Omaha Daily Bee Newspaper, January 26, 1885, Page 1

FOURTEENTH YEAR. AR g OMAHA OMAHA, NEB., MONDAY MORNING, JANUARY 26, — 1885. DAILY BEE 0. 188 THE DEVIL'S OWN. The Spirit of Guy Fawkes Vislls Lonton, And Tries to Complete His Fiend- ish Work, With Dynamite, By Blowing Up the British House of Parliament, Wrecking the Tower and Interior of tha House, The Fiendish Attempt Jeopardizes Thousands of Lives, The Devilish Deeds Alarm All Eng- 1and and Astonish tne Wworld, THE EXPLOSION, LONDON, January 24, noon,—An alarming explosion bas just’ occurred in the houso of parliament, Tae houses of pacliament and gnvr-rnmenc'l offices were soverely shaken and ¢ usiderable damage done. Tt is impossible st this mo ment to tell the cxtent of the calamity. The report of the explosion was heard in Downivg street. Great excitoment prevail. Eaor- mous crowds are assemblirg at the scene of the explosion. The or'g n of the explosion is wrapped in mystery, but itis belicved to have been caused by dynam to, 4 p. m.—The explosion occured c'csa to the honse of lurds, near Westminster hall. 1t 19 The policeman's hair was ringed and his face burned, His clothing was torn fro n bis body by the force of theexplogion. He 15 still allve but no hope is_entertained for his recovery. The man and woman wh) drove from the parliament building immeditely before tho cxplonon and who were arrested on suspic huve been libarated. the avidence being insuf- at to hold them, The foundat'on of the | p | fi ball is uninjured but the roof is ba Mo bwes of ths statues of Wil 4.1 and George the 4th which wers overturn. oA, ara greatly injured. INSPRCTION OF THR PARLIAMENT BUILDINGS AN to-day showed that exsepting the beautiful window overlookivg the staircss at ths south end of Westminster hall, scarcely a pane of glass escaped destruction. The found tions of the bui dings wers badly shaken. The roof of the crypt, in spite of itam ssive sireogth, was greatly damaged nifts beiog yisible here and there, The fl jor of the bouss of ¢ )mmons prosents astrange spactac e being cov red with heaps of massive fragments The elaborately carved oaken wall behiud the seats beneath the gallery was complitaly tyrn down. The n‘mrm.‘f the strangers and Tunhn gallory suffered the most damage, 'Ihe side gallery was not Injued, The parcel which caused the first explosion was wrapped in_ brown cloth and two feet long by one foot wide. The gentleman ccmplains that the shock of the ex- plosion broke one of his blood vessels, The queen sent » message to day _enquiring as to the condition of the injured policemen, Cox and Cole. A nplf, was sent that both were progressing favor bly. g tnThe graatest indignation prevails through- a © provinces. Toe outrages werd referced to 'nd denounced in all the cnurchas t) day. Mr, C. N. Read, member of the house of commons, o-day iuspected the locality of the explosion in the parliament building, and says the dam- ag= is immense, 1t will take months to re puir the injury., Thousands visited the scere to-d y, but were not_ullowe buildleg, Temporary repairs have been or- dered to STRICTER REGULATIONS in rezard to the admission of visitors has been ordered to be taken in the future. The of th parliament building on Saturday st.te that they examined the parcels of all tha visitors tuat day without discoveriog sny- thing of a suspiciouscharacter, and thatnobody ostrying s parcel like the oné described as containing the explosive _was seen to _enter the building, m, | correct a: of commons was blown out completely. on the left site stopped. right side is uninjored. A man was arcested on o tion with the _explosion af scribed cion of connec the tower ia de n Irish-American. . in the viclnity of the tower, of gold in his pocke's, the of thick plate glass, seat ot & Parnellite member, soat tho V was torn away. whish is directly below the ventilatitng cham- ber, The latter was badly dsm. ged. Th Iatest inspeciion shows damage to be much ater at fiest reporsed. Hualf the length of the front of the opposition bench was torn away. The magnificent window in the routh of St. copios of the designs having been preserved Telograph United Su seys: “England cannot expect the s to help in the extermination ot 18 afraid to handle Parnell.” Interview with O’'Donovan Rossa, Special telegram to Tk Bik. New YORK, January 25, with 0'Donovan owed to enter the | the London explosions: “If we ¢an accomplish it, these explotiocs will be kept up battles, and are now goiog to fight our own. Parnell's views and measures don’t suit us, They ara too slow. EI Mahdiis helpiog us, policemen who were on duty at_ the entrance [and it is only s question of time when our |l cause will be crowned with sucoess. Hure is a dispatch T recived in cipher. I have trans- Iated it: ‘Loxpox, January 24.—Houss of ¢ shatter.d; terrible consternation_in Tae third on the The explosion wrenched the | when told of thy ex| than | mite is not a thing in which I take much Having pus dynamite nuder ths hou e Stephen’s porch can ba restored, complete Commenting ¢n_the expl'sions the Dai y | he alded, *‘that "h"“'i!g the dynamitars while the Erglish government | either cave, and to do In an interview | time, demoralize he said, in regard to |1t is We are | oymbed with dynami 1low the house of commons to meet | .. "y 2 D by 2 Habrusey 10, tired of furniching men to fight Eugland's | Yes, I think that .u,fi? One | {hink nothing of taking innocent lives. The recent attempt to assassinate the man Phelan inan indiation of what kind of men these dynamit rs or professed friends of Ireland sre, d are many Americans wensible and would shed 1 Tooks ns if they, Tike the Kilkenny caf He gave his | wore about to kill esch other, and if they did Ha had lodged some mouths [y 1 do not think Ha had seven | o' Fngli-hmen, ! He gave his | woll meaning Leis name as Collingham, wi h the alias of Giloert [ eurs yver the resal and Dalton. Lhe explosive furce fouod vent at very f ople that “‘Do you think that these repeated dyna of of the tower, blowing out theskylivht [y te caves in B gland willhave & damaging effoct on Mr, Parnell's work, and tend to re: off the Irish harp which forms part of the | g.rq or frustrate 4he. movement in bshalf of ornament work on the panels of the parlia- ment house and the harp_dropped into the Irelind entirely?” *I do not exactly understand the work Mr, Mr, Foster's o1l has in b hataver it is,I have at was ripped up, Of the gold letters :’::::‘ubl:‘ (Tlu:mi v taraor Toaing “V. R.” on the desk opporite (iladstons's | haying his whole heatt in the matter. The most delighted man in town was Capt REIFASED JAMES STEPHENS of the fenian rothed 0, and said: *‘Dyna stock, of parl ameut, the lat er will nodoubted] now put some dyn mite: \lndel‘findynlmlu-n.y’ - ntly pour work on the I thivk,” mumlucllrz‘ the ¥y ly had not A | Heo said it wes evid part of those h.ving it in charge Engiish goverument. mors than two or thrae of dypmite in fectlvo work in such structures there should have been fi ty pou. d« The object is probably te frighten 1hs govern- ment ity submirsin, T fiends to-day will hava the effrot of putting Eneland wore on he lish, Of e fi?‘ i course with dyn and is honey- ready for explodivg. Parnel’s mvement. ould not be rur- prised if, in the event of exasperated English- men b-coming dynamiters by mob law, they would also in- ude Mr. Pam-ll snd_he msds to suffer for the misdeeds of lawles individuale.” Gene Fenian refugee is amite method of warfare. * Blown up West- miostar!” he exclaimed, “‘well, what won’c thl:‘do next, Iam 8o thoroughly disgusted wi welfars of Irsland, he That It is now | it will suff r materially from these dastardly known that three-fourths ~of the glass |, here is no guestion.” Esot of the chamber previous to the explosion, | s woct dojig heelimes ¥ There is much rejolcing over the fact that the | y 1 yreglin, ot the Irish Natio-, »ho was downaard forct of the dynamics failed to |t {urnkey of Kilmsinham jail in 15 reach the gas meter of the house of commons 0od, expressed surprise s work of the the ernment “ndd people with the belief thlfl‘lndon is a § FOLLY. The Weak Methods Pursued to Kill saint John, In Order to Cover Up the Shor: Comings And Futile Efforts of Clarkson Boom Himself. But 8t John, Gthost, Will Not Down. The Public Are Tired of the Controversy, And Loudly Call for a Permsne Ceasation of the Silly Twaddle, ST. JOHN REDIVIVUS, goard, It will, for a | CLARKSON'S FUTILE EFFORT TO BOOM HIWSELY. Des Moixes, January 24, —J, 8. Clarkson was asked tonightif be had any further to St. John's recent extended etate 1 ment, orin reply to the fifty questions re-. I‘flh' hly injarious to | cently propounded by Chairman Finoh. answer Like Banquo's|original sgre: gust, acreelog, 4 however, if the matier was fixed up, i )y join with his friends in « dis- Latr Lig temet offics of the New Yurk Wit )1d him that the probabilities of a n Kaneas were onded, that their frien + had become offended and gone home, St John replied: *'Well, T am realty giac it, for, thougn I would have gone home with y uavd m de the canvaw, I beliove the wel are of prohibition lies in ths future as well aa in the present.” Continuing, St. John he believed if Blaine were elo.ted the w interests would be nurtured, It Cl was elected he wonld follow the expre: of the people, If the republican party was defat d it would disint geate the tamperance to | element fr m th party, and that it might #oon become & power, He said further that he would carry out the app.intments that had bsen made for him, L gats returned home and met quite & number of wmwen who wera parties to the mont, and they reproached him for failing to carry the plan through and com p 1ing them to spend minay in the state can- vass Then he wrote Clarkeon a letter mark- ed ornfidential. Ha didn't expect Clarkson to send money, but to maks somareply to sat- isfy th se men 'hit he (L-gats) had not been playing & vame wi hthem Clarkson violated the confid nce expressed in Cincinnati by publisting the lotter and wilfully misrepre- sen ed it, for he knew that tho “‘him” in the ut | Jetter did not refor to St. Jobn, but the gen- tleman fr m Kavsas who accrmpanied Legate on that poriion of his tour and referred to as his frieud, and with whom all arrangements were to bamade. THE DYNAMITE BILD, THE SENATE PROPOSES TO MAKE IT LIVELY FOR DYNAMITE MEDDLERS, WasSHINGTON, January 24.—It is under- stood that the dynamite bill introduced by Seoator Edmunds was prepared at the stats department, of courss befora the tidings of to- * | day’s explosion reached Wa-hiogton, The in- t= Clarkson replied that the public must betired | ¢\ "3yciion of the bill was, however, undoubt- determined to deal with the | of this controversy in newspaper form. Io}6dly hastened by the news from London. the course of quite a lengthy intervi-w that | senators in secret seesion, are said to have ex- ensued he said that if the charges against S ral Kerwin of the pspal guard and a|Jobn ate fa'se thero is not a c.urt in Christen- is g0 opposed fo the dyn-|dom that will not vindi-ate him and heavily and harshly punieh thoss who brought the Mr, Clatkson also stated _that St. charges, 3 Joho hus presented no letter of vindicati pressed their abborrencs of the crimesin most emphatic terms, Senator Bayard introduced the following reslution in the senate to-day: Resclved, That the senate of the United S'ates has heard wi h ndignation and pro- found sorrow of the attempt to destroy the houses of parliament and other pub.ic build- t. n LINGOLN. Proceedings in the Legislatare Last Week Comparatively Usimportant, A Big Batoh of News From Our Linooln Correspondent. A Flood of New Bills More or Less Important, The Prohibition Bill Does Not Meet With Favor, Loasing the State Saline Lands Under Disoussion, ‘Warden Nobes Resurrects an An- clent wash Bill With His Household Expenses, THE LEGISLATURF, Special Correspondence to THe Bre, LiNCOLN, Neb., January 26.—The proceed- iogs of the legislature during the past few days have been comparatively unimportant, Among the number of bills introduced and referred by the house is one by Martin, of York, to provide for the erestion of an insane asylum to be located near York, A similar bill was introduced by Kehoe, with the loca- tion near Columbus, Ths bill introduced by Buffington, of Gage, on Thur.day, authoriz- ing the contractor of the peuitentiary to erect s mew prison for convicts near the Platte river quarries at Louisville, reached its ve oud readivg yegerday and was_ referred to Lad! f i the action of the dynamiters that I 1 ’ i - reported that the explorive was placed | Erakice and her e RS e b b ST r i {99 pat: | Erom Semator Plumb, and haa fafled to gensure | 1084 1 (Ron, 14 hereby xpresce i Lo inacrypt urder the building, A policeman was hurt. The frce of the shock was tremen- dous and was falt ata great distance, The amount of dama.e is very great, Rumors are currert at thin hour that snother explosion oc- curred at 2 o'cluck this afternoon ai London Tower. The excitement insrasses - with every mo- ment and the city is fil'ed with flying rumors, ‘There were two expl sions insteasof one,us at first suppo ed, at the parliam:nt house, The escal and men force of the expl snother door was shattered, A man servant was blown across the room, | These explosions are not the result of a con The ut- | certed plan, they are the disjointed and un- Most precantions are being taken to protect | connected efforts of individuals, they do the especia ly the govern- |causanogood ” But Rossa displays a des- the public buildip ot Fal postafices, central tele- | patoh from “No. 1,” which hs claims came in pe from injury. the children greatly terrified. t offic chlldren had & narrow | see if the ecemy w “They were Innching in | liament, the deputy sargeant-at-arms’ diniog room, which is mtuated in St. Stephen’s porch. | kille s was bu'st open by the | hospital, He said of Ross: The center panel of since refused to recognize them in any par- ticular, It is & subject I never allowed to be referred to in the o lumos of the Tablet, Captain P. J Coleman, one of the princi- bis 1 ths Mansion Bouse explosions in ondon four _yors. ago, did ot exprems much surpels . 7 B ol e th exte of ‘o fiam am | tompt o 81l to the republicans, addng: St et T b aniche %R 5o | John might as well bave told Barnum or Gor- practice wiil make them more pe man, of the democratic_national rommittee. furlurea of the explosione at the Ma WY Has 1 HbHsealiME RS yip L oL and the Victoria dock were both owing to lack witness in a matter in whica he did not and h 1 give Ireland a pative par- (Signed,) NuMmBER ONE.’ in Phelan, who was recently nearly in Ros:a’s office found in the 'Bah, he knows no mora about the plans of the dynamitars than you do; the whole affair 18 ridiculoues, ror and detestatlon of such monstreus crimes against civilization, Consideration of the reeolution was post- poned uotil Monday, to_enable the senate to receive fuller information upon its subject matter. Legate even in_th ildest degree. ‘‘I have nowseen Mr, Fineh’s questions ” said Clark- son, “and have no controversy with Finch.” Subsequently Clark on remwiked that in the nature of thiogs Finch was the Jast man whom St. John would have told of any at- Capt e —— WILL FIGHT, THE BOOMERS PREPARING TO RESIST THE TROOPS, second cams about three minutes after the first. One was n:ar the honse of commoas, the other at Westminater hall, One mun was arrested near the s.ens of the explosion, The d-tective forcs is hard at work seeking further dsvelopments which ~are anxionsly awaite', pa ticularly by people ia the neighborhood «f Wesuningter hal The rumor of the L ndon tower explotion is confirmed, Four'e:n persons were injured. The outrage was ths most successful yet mad npon any «f the publi: baildings since the in- auguration of dyasmite warfare, Tae famous old building was crovd:d wish visitors a% the time of the explosion. Thsy wildest romors are in circu'atioa as to the number of pers ns injured, These rumors are being carried through the mity and constuntly ex -ggerated. Up to four - ‘clock s'xteen persous hive beew offici Iy reported injured by the explosion, none fatally. The sttsck was mnde on the portion of the building known as the *White Tower.” 1t was fairly filled wth vis'txs, and most of those hurt wire moving about in the tower at the time of ths explesion. The white tower was almost completuly wresked by the force ofthe explosion, Al pereons known to have ben injared were visitors. The police, the moment they knew the n .ture of tte explosion effectually ba r d all eg ess from the tower and grounds,and sre uow rubjecting every per- #on detained to the m st rizid search. One the- ory is that the it ck was perpetra ed by some person or persons i side the premises. Surgeons were promptly summoned to the assistance of the wounced, who me now re- ceiving all attenuon practicable. The excite- ment 1s growing a8 tha naws of the explosion spreads.. Crowds iu the vicinity of the aged buildings ae increasng momentarily. Saturday bemng the u ual visiting day at the houtes of parliawent the buildiogs contained 8 great numb:r of right-seeisat the time of the oxplosions. The first expl sion occurred in the crypt of We.tminster hull; the rec nd took place in tha stranger's gallery in the house of commons, Tumediately before the first explosion a lady visitor who was alone and abour to enter the bui'ding beckoned toa po icemsn and called his atteation to a pack- age lying upon the ateps out-ide the crypt. The policeman picked up the package carelessly and went with it out nto Wesuminster hall, He no sooner reached the h 11 than ths p ck- sgo expluded, The exilosion bnocked the oliceman down and injured him se jously. 1is case is considered crivical, Tts force also knocked down two oth r policomen in the graph office SUSPIOIOUS TRAVELLERS are narrowly watched. Search parties to-day inspectad all of the public buildings from top to bottom, The prees association has informed the government that it has received a lstter enclosing the plan of the operations contem- plated by the dynamiters, and furnishing de- goriptions of the active members of the dyna- mite faction. Several mmportant buildings whith had hitherto escaped were, according to the above m: ntioned letter, included in the scheme of destructien Steamers arriving at PRritich ports are subjectsd 0 minute search 1n ordir to prevent ths importation of dyna- mite into the kingdum. HAMBURG ETEAMERS are especially watched, One man was ar- rested to-day in connecion with the ex plesion at the tower. He was taken to Scot- land Yard to bs exam'ned and will probably be charged at the Bow Street ) olice court to- morrow, Tha opinion is gererslly expressed that the time hus arrived to put some pressure upen the United States government to stop the operations of the dynamiters. The war office has seldom been so toronged on Sun- day it was today. Over a thous:nd callers, including peers, membera of the com- mona und cubinet and «fficers of the army. hearing of the London explosion and the critical condition of affairs 1n the Soudau to ask for active service. All were inquiring eagerly for nows regarding Stewart'ssituation, but the officials had no news to give, AMONG THE VISITORS [ to7the parlisment bulding to-day wera the Ma quis of Lornesnd the Princess Louise, the Duke of Camt ridge, the Marquis of Hart- ington and several other cabinet isters and numerous members of the house of com- mous, Cox and Cole, the injured policemen, recovered sufficiently to make a statement, It is stated that 1he potics found near the spot where the first explosion occurred, an_articls /1 a pecul ar nature which they decline to describe, It is believed that thix article wilt furnish o clue to th> gullty parties. Inspector Denning ssys that on hearing the SECOND EXPLOSION noticed » smell of sulghur and gua powder Cox sn i Cole, it is believed, furvished certain descrlptions which willlead to inquiries that vicioi y and stuvned them A 1idy and gen- tle nearthe policeman who bal the package were a's0 prostrated. The great window over the main act-ance of Westmiaster ball was blown out Gladstona occupies A small chip was al-o torn off of the spesker's chair, The explo sion caused o panic among the visitors, Those in the hou'e of commons fled precipitately. Thero is little hove th ¢ ths wousd d~ po- thrown to the earth. The lobby of the house of eommons complete'y cemolished. A clue t the perpetrators is thought to have been found.Just before the expbosicn occurred a mansnd woman carrying a baud bag evge gec acib outside the parlisment yard and drove ly away, giving no dicectiors as t1 their destinati. n, explosion happeied. The cabman hearing this stopped tha cab, and the man and woman at once leared ot and hastened quickly from thaspot. The cab man went in pursuit of the rupaways, who were 60on over.aken and arrested by the police, The cestruction in the house of comm: ns is much grea er than at first supposed. The western extramity of the housa is & total wreck. All the woodwork in that part «f tbe buildiog is shatte ¢ 1 and a wide hole was mde through the floor. The gallery was di-placed a1 even the solid stons work of the doorw ys is pulvesized or shifted from position, KEvery paue of gliss in the house Is smashed to atoms, ‘Lhe galliry benches are overturned and broken and the gallery generally demolished, LATER REPORTS show the first stories about the damage to the white tower are romewhat exagzarated. The white twer buildivg is not destroyed, It is now structure is not even seriously injured, A largamuaber of children were among the visitors, Many of these litt'e had their fucos and hands torn by the broken glass and flying spliaters, The crowds oatside the walls b wrought up to a pitch of great frenzy against the parpstrators of the outrage Immcose damage was donein the lobby of parliament house. The masonry decor stions and sculpture are utterly destruysd, The po- lice descrived them as literally blown to pieces. At Westminstor hall four persons were badly iojured aud two policeman fatally, | freely i:s.'-—'rh.-h:m .n:llt?' of wreckage cavse yester-a)'s explosion. The destruction of the magnifi sent steinad window at ths end of the hallis greatly lamented, Itis helisved that ons of the couspirators entered the cry pt and passing a policeman and deposited the infer- oal u achine at the bottom of the steps, The po loeman removed the parcel which exploded, makiug » h~:l|- o the flor three fee: ia- dism: r, bursting the i railng and smaiblog the iron load, wotk of all” the windows the hall LoxDoN, Januar, Westmuoster hall is {ul in hey had not gonn far when the | \hsoutiage. Culonel Majendie to-dsy made an 1wspection of the explcsion at the tower as well as chacs would permit, The Mar scane will ba photogra hed to morrow, Colonel Majendis says he isjsatisfied that dynamite was used to cause the explosio He says four or five pounds properly com- po- | pressed would only measure four or five cubic | stronuous and effective measuree, laws enact-d [ who led the movement liceman will live. The force of tha explosion |inches and could easily be concealed in an | by the nationsl legislature, 0 gtaaddnen! Ll was £o great that a man 300 yards distant was | overcoat pocket or in the folds of a womaa's [ put an end to thoss ief dre:s, The Tower offizials believe that A WOMAN DEPOSITED THE DYNAMITE in the building. The police some time ago had resson to believa that a woman was con- stantly passing back and forth between America and England for the purpuse of im- jorting dynamite, She was frequently watched, but evidence sufficient to obtaia her arrest was never obtaized. DENOUNCED BY A CATHOLIO CANON, to-day denounced the Loodon outrages yes- terday as the work of American emissaries wh se object evidently was murder, It is learned that a my:terious Irishman who is describad by the police as Cunping- ham, alias Dalton, slias Galbert, and who was arrested at the tower yestrday on suspiclon of having hzen concered in the explosion at the place has not beon released. He is still retained in the Whitechapel polica The gaard in front of the station is 1roubled in conee- quence of the ga hering of an excitad crowd of citizens in Lemar stro the station. Loud cur. nd ominons th-eats are continua'ly heard, and there is no doubt that & despsrats attempt would be made to lynch the prisoner if it were not for the pres- ence oi police and militery. Cuncinghsm will be arraigned at the whide chapel police court on the white chapel road to-morrow moraiog, AN AMERICAN THAVELLER, nawe not known, was ia a of the Northwest- ern railway going from London to Liverpool yesterday afternoon, when an excited discus- wion_aross over the American respoosibility for the dynsiite explosion, The opinion is expiessed that the United States is greatly to blame for harboring such men as 0'Donovan Rossa, The Amen- can defended his country in vigerous language. He was atiacked by 'a crowd of passengers and the Ameriosu drew & revolver abd ept his assailants at bey until the train reached Chester, when he jumped from the carriaze and escapad. Officer Cole had several ribs broken. is suffering from concussion of the brain, is estimated that & hundred persoas were in the pacliament building at the time of the erims, Of three clocks in the lobb hands of one over the entrance to the Cox cipher from London, here r.porter displayed copy of despatch, “'thatis the most ridicu- Tous part of the whole business ” said Phelan, with a emile, “No. 1,” is a bugaboo, he is a sort of & Jesse James, like tha latter, who was credited with sll the atrocities committ-d in the west. No. 1 gats credit for all the ex- plosions and murders committed in lreland and Bogland by Irishmen. Now, there is no such individual as No, I, it is a title of tha first officer of the organization, several men have h:ld it and no man koaws st avy moment who No, 1is. Again, itis a‘e sucd to suppose that aty min in his senses would tru t Rosa who is more than suspected of being false to the cause, Ths utter folly of the pretense that No. 1 sends this dispitch lies in the fact that it is sought to make the public beliave this cipher was so.t from L n- don, Don’t you kn ,w no man connected with s explosiot would dars to send a cipher to Nuaw York, He would be followed snd ar- rested. His agent would be shadowed Oh, no. Thisis ridiculous. Rossa is the head center of a gang of braggarts, that 1s all.” —_—— Special telegram to ThE BEe. Wa Finnerty rays: ing whather or not tbe London explosions are tha work of Irishmen. My sentiments as an Many of the latter who have been on leave of | Trich nati nslist are known to my country- | circles, say absence had travelled a hundred miles on | men, at least I have no sympathy to apaie for | land than En-land, no matter what misfortuncs may bs- fall her. If Irishmen have attempted to blow up the hovees of parlisment and the tower of Lopdom, st is th resuit of tho sav- 8ge lessons taught them during 700° years by | Irichmen: “I am strong'y opposed to the | reply from his friend that nothing could be tho yoemanry of Eogland, Sne bay thown | polioy of the dynsmiters and mever. have mor | sund eiththerspavlican sommalttae them no mercy. Sume of them are, perhaps, 108amo for vengeance, Persecution begets po- litical ipsapity. Eogland, by the terior_ of her rule, has made Ireland maniacsl, ehe has only turned upou her keeper, if reports are tiue, and repaid the lash with fire.” NEW YORK INTERVIEWS, OPINIONS OF PROMINENT IRISHMEN ON THE DYNAMITE OUTRAGE. Special to the Kansas City Limos. New YORK January 24.—The esrly reports of the dynamite explosion in London sprea event, The news was viewed from different standpoints, and the expression of opinion m .y result in the discovery of the authors of | were as varicd as the number of persons giv- | an ing utterance tothem, To a reporter, Rev. tini | Father Edward Mctlyon of St. Stephen's|from s common senté point smashed to atome, and all tbe sids windows | nifles, which had been hurled from the stands, | church. said: “However much I may be in [thought there wes a screw loose, not approve of the mode of warfare that is ba- iog waged in theirbehalf in Eogland. Ithinkit 18 outrageous, dastardly and cowardly in the extreme, 1t is high time that it was met by that will forever Y paated attacks on the innocent people of England. It 18 simply & wanton waste of buman lives of innocent men, women and children, that are no more re- sponsible for the unbappy condition of poor Treland than & new bomn babe. Why, it would be equally justifisble if some hot- headed Englishman were to come over her-, ud, to avego some personal grievances against the government of the United States, were to blow up Rosss and his offica on Cham? bers street, snd, for that watter thoughilessly justifiable cause in DESTBOYING OUR PUBLIC BUILDINGS, snd therby endanger the lives of hundreds of funoceat people who happen to be i them, than thera is for these men that pretend to be the friends of Ireland, and to be laboring 1n her interasts, to carry their warfare into the heart of Eogland, and sacrifice the lives of those least to blame, They wili never accom. plish anything by such warfare,” “Who do you thij rectly responsible for this state of affairs in England? Mr. Ro 'Rossa and his adberentsare, in ny opinion, assuming a great deal, and taking avery hulv( burden upon themselves, for wfilnh they ehould publicto understand that they have been privy to the outrages committed in Eogland, and’ thus acatter the seeds of zel and communiem, I am from abundaut information has come to me from many sources, that this dynamite talk and repeated dynawits explo- done for the purposo of bleed- sions, is nurel{ ing and extorting from ths frisnds of Ieland, whose hearts wre really in the cause, money with which these uaprincipled agitators are talk and oppress- fetheriog their own nests. Lt ist work of men who have ot Ireland’ ed condition at heart but who bave some tuing to sell, something to disposs of in th - ey are 8 COWARDLY, MURDEROUS S8ET OF MEN It | that are loya! neither to Ireland, England vor tothe United States, motive in view, of exparience, The want of material also tended ¥ keep back progress, but now we are satisfied that by only such messures can we goin any such concessions from Eogland aad to supp! all the necessary material and per- sonal ai if necessary.” men arg waiting the marked another dynamiter who stood by, and,” continned Coleman, *‘un il the re'eases her iron graep on oar ilittle country. I know bo made to answer, when they give the rebellion | iment, to take oharge of sfhod | positively London very thoroug eu_censfully accomplivhad the work of £ can hardly fail at any similar undertaking in ture.’ 4 “Do you consider thpt th re is danger for ho residences uf the rpyal family. “Tt is impossible toay what penetrable to our Even if every man in man our aliies woul dolag their work as the future as in the p: n opportur ity for in existence. Dr. P. J. H : * This is terrible; worse for Ire- for England, No_Trishman of character would favor i The crimiuals thould be caught snd punisbed. T delight each time one of these man is huog.” John W. Wash ex-president of the United never will countenances auch actions.” [EINSPEOTOR BYRNES! 1 HIS IDEA OF THE DYNAMITE OUTRAGES, New YORK, January 24, —Inspector Byrnes, chief of ths datective force, gave his views|Yoik, and arrangements were mude to supply s | the $25,000, Legate then saw St. John at Oberlin and urged him to return to Kavsie, 5 giving as his reason that prohibition needed things could not exist here, and could not|him tnere, ard by wihdrawing from Obio he ho was a real to-night reg rding the dynamite explosion to-dayin London, Hesaid such a state of thers, without tha authorities being very much at fault. With the power and prestize he ran t» the spot and saw not a sonl |like wild fire throughout the city, and the|f the whole Biitish goviroment at their :':. - The entrance was blocked by debrie. He|pih nationaliets everywhere discussed the |command, with law<so much more favorable | gommitting himself t) prohioition in Kansas, Hew uldgo to Michikan: and make a fow upeeches, aud wanted 1o know for ce tain be- than ours to a vigrrous policy of repression, and with ualimited resurces of every kind. they ought to be able to prevent outraces puuish the perpetrators, un- less there was & screw very seriously loose somewhere. Looking at it of view, he Hia idea In the interior of the house of | remained in coofused hesps on the floor, aud | sympathy with the sufferings of the peopls of | was that the authorities over thera wera on :,','J commons and upon the floor the only seat | yendered impossiole a near approach to the | Ireland, and however much I_would like to | the wrong track altogether, damaged by the explosion was that which | exact spot where the explosion occurred, The | see them in a better condition, I cartainly do |don snd chr wed with d -ouverinfi ths origina- wra of the-e exple he would 1 ok in ex- ac'ly the opposite tun from the one the authorities se m to be following. DLepesd up n it, there ware peapl coustantly recurring and systematic outragss If they wait d long_ enough the Knglish would catch some vsgabond with dyntmite in bis pocket, and hang kim. This wonld not stop i’, as these men were only tools. was the man who used them thay wanted Trish at home or abroad, and those abroad were not the veople to conoeiya such a system- atic ummr;sn of outrages, ct to find leaders among thess, ' He would ook to the highest intelligence for the b /1dest Iradership, and in @ station farthest removed from suspicion for them, sought. The s ock the discovery would cause might startle the country more than the dyna- miters’ explosives had dove, The British™ au- thorities were woikiog at cross purposes, and traveling on roads leading straight away from the objeat of their seareh, ratherthan toward it. e Kelley Will Not Act as Treasurer, NEw York, January 21,—In connection with & movement recently started in the west ¥ | ¢mong certain friends of the Irith cause to o the Vet ity of | rides himself on having given Kogland a good raise funas for the Independent Irish leagu of America, to be used towards the payvent of the Parnell membars of parliament, reports bave been widely cicuimed that Fugene Kelly, a banker of this city, con<ented to act as treasurer, Mr, Kelley to-da: the reports altogéther unfounded. He be had baen ‘asked by oriiinmm of the mave: 1 declined. would not permit himto assums the work and respousibility, He however, fully with the object of the mavement, contribute literally towar.'s its furtherance, e — A Dead Pugilist, New Youx, January 25, Ownay Geoghegan, an ex-pugilist arrived * | here to-day. The reputed wife of Geoghegan | reason to helieve tha they had beea. 1 re- own interests. They are men who would net | was not permitted o see the body, and she | mai seruple to sell out poor Ireland to the Koglish | says vernment if the opportunity offered itself, ¢ she w obtain possession, e — Railroad Collision, WakeLNG, W, VA, Japusry 25.—At mid- having only one | night last night freight trains on the | men. ‘“nd that 4 their own, persoasl | Erttabuck & Clostsmsti® aioad . oollided | bold y the | mercenary gam. They are men in whose | B bouse \bands I should not cae to risk my life, They ) total wreck, Y | the nrmination. ice-| the ca! rested that the national republic. n committee | empire land a8 effectaslly in | would fursish & reasonable sum. L: gate wrote t, it not better.” He | g friend in Ohio makicg overtures f.r $21 000, intimated that the 'detectives end secret| Moanwhile Lezate and two others cailed on 4 officers of London afe capable of beiog the | St J ho whils at Olatha ani presentid INGTON, January 25,—Congressman | authors of just such erimes thamselves, €0 88 | their views. St Johu said Col. Martin, the ave no meani of kuow- | ¢» demons-rate the necessity of keeping them | republican candidats for governor e funds, but had business cares | weat my way and met my friend at Pitts- and | burg, but four.d no word there,as they agread, ropsihixsd | sads ms would —The remains of | (3t | wake a fight in the courtsto oth eugines, niue cars apd two cabooses arv f wanted to could not know anythiog?” LEGATE EXPLAINS, ‘WasHINGTON, Januury 24.—The secretary of war has received a teleg am from Gen. Tornka, January 25 —A letter will be pub- | Augur, dated Leaveaworth, January 23, as lished hers to morrow from James F'. the recent political campalgn, _The letter *Thia is the pioneef of the succes ful ex- losions thet are in %{a for Mi-trets Eng- | views the matter at gieat lergth and is to the following effect: Leg te opp 5 d St Jcha candidacy on the national ticket and ende: and the menwho have | crad, unruccessfully, to get him uot to accep: He_then hat & couference with & n mber or St Joh ’s friends in Kansas 15: | Special Telegram to Tz Bex. its incerests were allied with the republican and erdeav.red to get work in the state, ing that prohibition was on trial here and intereate, and they should work for wai made Ly the prohibitionis’s, but himu keep faith with the national p-ohibitin party by filling his eogagements. ceed that the $:5,000, if paid ia the stata by the republic .n commi tee, should be placed i the hands of a committee Lo ate receivel went to work in Ohio. There he met hi: frierd and by his advice, called on Mr. Clarkson at Ciacinnati, who had already been Clarkson approsched by Legate's frievds. commuvicated with the committee at Ne cou d ho'd Seci etary K. dinson, wl temperaoce man, St. Jrhn could mot leave ths until Martin _signed a Bail easter fore he lefs Michigan about tha pr gram o for Kansas, and a-ked Legate to telegraph him in Michigan. ' e he reached Detro for speaking &% those thron D aces was mad ofore 1 left Obeilin hy telegraphed m chango, so that I thould kuuw where h t'sletter h ressys: + Afte Were be in Lon: | was, That was th very di-pit h I hud from him and I had no letters from him dariog th csmpsign other than those I have alluind t). | shook his head in a myste/ious manner and |as. at Oberlin | replied that he had nothing to say. 5 > Before leaving ecy high in station | Oberli- T telegraphea Mr. Cl ks n at Cincin- d engineered thess | ;ati that the whole matter must bs fixed dur- 1 raturned (o Colun He let, and I remaioed and sp ke on the followiog evebiug. ing the next three dags d bus and the morniug dispatches arid St. J appeared at & mesting the nizht be'ore at troir, but was able to sp ak only & few min Tt | utes on scconnt of a sore throat, resultivg feom too much out-deor speaking, and T triends there talk to him t said t jocularlythat it'was doubtless m; [’ul gave him asure throat Al o did not ex-|{orwards, in writi g to Clarkson I presume I alluded toths kore throat, but. if it was bot, it shouid have been in qu- tation marks; at any rate, Mr. Cla-kson conld not have failed to un- t He would ok s ! Y A ToRoon Taanacy 25, The' aanon oithe | asuts mos oF sa! sahaistpel buildiags ac.| nom i 2oraramen LT iaA i SO it A | desemade T wenv by Jeqanat to, Chueian catholic catbedral at Plymouta in his sarmoa [ jacent to it. ‘'here would be no more sense of | purpose, and expest to_fiad there what he | Kerens as the man who had been sent by ths | statemsnt pational committes to ‘fix’ things. Afie wau'd I8 commit mself to probibition ana be (3t eegan, promin ent in land league | John) agreed t) see that po nowination was After- belong to sn organization th t | wa-ds, at the request of the chairman of the repub.ican state committes in Ohio, Legate latter a chngs in his program ue h ] L-gate | follows: Col. Hutch, from Fort Russell, tele- every tiue Irishman will be willing and ready | addressed to he editor of the Capital, da el |graphs the following: Couch, president of ths Lravenworth, December 16, in which the ks o 5 wiiter says he feels bound tom ke a fall 8'ate Yer, and don's you forget it, plenty of | ment of his connection with the St. John- nce to use it t00,” re- | Clarkson controversy, in orderfoshow wheth- er or not he was a_‘ huckater” of St. John in colony, notified moe to-day that he will fight A serzeant at the boomer camp reports six hundred men digzing pits. Their strength has be:n increased by four hundred men, It is perh s well to send a relay of troops to Caldwell and Arkansas City. Oar tioops are moviog in‘o position to cut off supplies and stop new arrival, A seotion of light guns sent down to Atkansas City might have a guod effect. e e B smarca's New Map, Brruy, Jaouary 25.—There s no doubt int sic- | apywhera but shat Prince Bismarek will be his liking the policy on which he hay fully emuarked, There are shrewd ubservers here who believe the ultima- tion of his great policy to be nothing less than the demolidon of the British empire, with division of ths spoils which would give to Rusis India, to France Egypt and Hong Kong and to Germauy South Africa, There ave others who see only a st:ategic plan to pit the varlous powers against each other snd prevent combioations which might menace Germany. et ween all these s)mewhere lies the tru h, the owly certainty being that truc ulent and - ggrescive sideof Princs Bismarck’s present attivude is reserved exclusively for Englund, ths factof th's work being publish- ed under the sugg:stive title of ‘‘German Clains in Fiji ” un old correspondeace with Lord Granville concerning rume exorbitant (German pret: nsi.us to property in the Islands which were fairly dispossd of by exhaustive judicial inqa'ry i lustrates th3 spirit hostile to Hoglaod which now rulés hera, All molern | Prus-ian misitary b oks dictate the axiom that the first grest principle in war is to ar- range that ' he adversary ehill appesr the og esor aud as Bismarck’s plans develop in o T toscts, 1 am sare we shall find them all controled by & purpese to force or de:oy Eng- land into throwing the gauntlet dowa to him, t n ¥ o w d ———— An Inhuman Wretch, New York, Jawuary 24,—When 0'Dono- van R s was told about the explosion in Lon- don ho said he was glad to Lear the news; that the house of parliament ought to have been blown up long ugo, and that he had been prea hing an i collectiog money to fight Eng Tand witli for the last five yesrs, The sooner England is crippled the better. When asked it he koew aything ahout, the explosion he e r e e e 5 ————— 8t. Jobn Burned, New YORK, January, 24.—The eteamer St | John, of the Albany company, burned a% the dock this morniog.” Loss $200,000, fully in- sured, ———— A Broken Bank, 8. Louts, January 24, —The Post Dispatch 1 f Seligman, Mo, says M, Rey- e & Cov. bankors, Bentonville, Ark., has faled, Liabilities $125,000. o e —— The Bank Statement, New York January 24, —The weekly bank is as follows: serve, incresss, The bavks ovly hold §52,113,000 in r- | 896 1,000, wards, at Columbus, Kerens and some others | excess of legal requirements. had a conference. aiter which Kerens told me it was decided tbat he should return to Cin 0 to Clevelaud 1o see em Kerens would give the ciol frie five or six thousand doliara aud thee-t in He wan'ed me to follow ap closeto him to see that he 1 told bim I hada't money enovgh to do 1hat, and he returned to Kantas, a3 sgreed upoo. gave me one hurdred doliare for expentes. reach Cleveland next morning and_found wy friend had lefs to see St John st Detruit 1 reached him by telegraph, to him: “Things re fifths down, balauce before the 20th, me at Cincionati to-night.’ and sa meet you at Pitteburg.’ I then asked them to give word a% Pictsbure, and w ent with him (my feiend) to Philad St Jobn wasin the city s d impos:d the task upon my friend of getting St. Johu to write a letter back to bis Ohio friends to quistly sid the republicans, believing that hi be increased in No- Whether such letters were written or n't, I do not know, bat I had John's) vote would vember if they did, te 2 to New York, Y raphed to g R Ry ir, and I lefs f and asked if he wis (.esate's) misnion. could do nothiog until the arrival of ths O friend left sure —two Meet Horeplicd: ‘All pronounced | right; but you will not ga to Ciacinnati; will nformed Kerens or Clarksn of these facts by wirc and ed in Philadelphia wday, when I was that New or New York ' Con'inuing, Legate says he met Mr Elkios cquaintad with his Elkius plied ves, but L gits went back to his friend avd told hiw be relieved the 1epublicans had only et St. Jonn out of Ohio. His or Kansas Oity in great dis y m e — Bawars f Scrofuln Scrofuls {5 pred W77 mors general than any other diseaso. Xl # insidious in character, and manifests itself in running sores, pustular eruptions, boils, swellings, enlarged joints, abscesses, sore eyes, ete. Hood's Sarsaparilla expels all trace of scrofula from the blood, leaving it pure, enriched, and healshy. “1 was severcly affiicted with serofula, and for over a year had two running sores on my neck. Took five bottles of Hood's Sarsaparilla, and consider myself cured.” C. E. LoveJoy, Lowell, Mass. C. A. Arnold, Arnold, Me., had serofulous sores for seven years, springand fall, Hood's Sarsaparilla cured him. Salt Rheum William Spies, Elyria, 0., suftered greatly from erysipelas and salt rheum, caused by handling tobacco. At times his hands would crack open and bleed. He tried various prep- arations without aid ; finally took Hood's Sar- saparilla, and now says: * Tam entirely well.” “My son had salt rheum on his hands and on the calves of his legs. He took Hood's Sarsaparilla and is entirely cured.” J. B. STANTON, Mt Vernon, Oblo. Hood'’s . Sarsaparilla | Sold by all druggists. $1; six for $5. Made only by C. L HOOD & €O, Lowell, Mass. 100 Doses One Prilar. id I al- hio the comwittee un public lands and buildings, There is evidently a ‘‘nigger in that wood- ple,” else why did not the speaker refer this bill'to the proper committee on penit. ntiaries? The public lands snd builaings committes was made up in the interest of Bill Stout and the Lincoln lobby, Wright, of Lancaster, ig its chairman, We may presently expect that the committee will report the Lill back with the recommewd .tion that the b 1l do pass, On the recond reading of the three cent pas- senger bill rec mmended by the committee on railroads, Mr. Holmes ‘moved that it be made a specisl order for Wednesday next at 10 a. m. This wes adopted. Church Howe has introduced a bill in the senute for the removal of county seats to the canter of the couuty where they are ten miles ;.horefmm, and are without permanent build- ngs. Senator Buckworth intr duced a bill to pre- vent the soread of iofectious diseases among live stock from the importation into this state of diseased anim:ls, By Filson, to prevent embezzlement by lo- cal insurance agents. Senator Hastings thinks divorced peopls marry too soon after separation, and intro. duced a bill to pre ent it. MecAilister brot ght up a bill requirivg rail- road companies to st o in @ conepicuous plaze at each station a schedule of freight and reportad favor- PRESODGLT rat 5. o :“{f. repealing the The conmittes on iy on CJ dh Howe's spenin reeent abnosions manner of payi' g taxes and ordering county treasurers to refund the five per cant penal 'y affix. d The committee on constitutional amend- ment 8.t down very hard on prohitition, The mujority report on'the petition for an amend- meut was that they had no recommendation to offer. The minority repor'ed in favor of indefin'tely pon'pouinf. Senator Sowers moved the adoption of the minority report but cn motion of Mr. Skinner the wajority repors was adopted, The senate then went ioto committea of thy whols, with Senator Dolan in the chair. Mr Suell called up his bill making passenger f.res three cents per mile, and it was made the special order for Tuesday at 11 a.m, The bill introduced by Day for the teaching of- physiclogy and hygi- ene in the public schoois—a sort of compro- mise tem perauce measure—was recommended for passage. Most of the time was consumed ina tirerone wrangle over Senator Dolan's bi I providing that road commission s be re- quired to order ont all the able bodied men necessary to fight prairia fires when they threaten the destruction of property, The bill was recommended to the senate for pas- sage. Both houses having adjourned until Mon. day very few of the tollowers are t) be found in the city, It is evident that several persons have their minds fixed on tha state saline lards. A bill already introdu:ed in the house (rc1l 85) by Mr. Waight, of Lanca:ter, pro- vides for the eale sud leasmg of raid lands, It is now under the ¢ nsideration of the com- w1 tae on public lands and 1 uildings.. Ree- pecting this matter Mr. Hanpmen ot Chicago, and Mr. Butlett have been here all ths week, They are desirous of formiog & syndicate to leass these lands providing they can secure a Jease for ninoty-nine years, General U'Byien who has been ia_attendance at the United States court is aleo in'ercsted in the echeme. One of these gentlomen was asked providin he got the lease of the lands whe her he woul legislation in this state. Your readers will be able to judge what assist means in this case. The gentleman to whom this prop- osition was msda threatened to throw the whole thiog up and asked if this was the way thing- were don here, Rumors are sfloat that t e committes cn claima are about to propose a bill tu the house to the effect that $6,000 bs appropriated to pay the board and houschold expepses of ‘Warden Nobes, [t is remarkable how few ot the members ara posted about the penite tiary contract and the o' ligations of the con- tractor to pay for the officers and cmployes of tnat institution, Why Nobes has n t discov- ered that he had a bili againet the state dur- ing all these yeara is a mystery. He must be stman of great influence or elss Fe could not havo & off his lardlady aud washerwoman for the last five years, During the absencs of the legislature Lio coln is dull, but to-day cousiderable excite- meLt prevails concerning the two remarkable trinls which have just been concluded. The firat that of the Wyoming Cattle Co, against John T, Sfewart, of Council Bloffs. 1t ap- pears that in 1882 My, Stewart sold his raoch to this cattle company for $100 000. He then t01d 1hs compuny that there was 15,000 hesd of catile on it and brought his books as evi- dence to prove the truth of his asser- tion, After purchase on examination the company found only about 10, head and su:d the defendant, Mr. Stewsrt, for balanca. This case has occupied the atte tion of the court for ten days, and some of the most able counsel in the United States has b en engaged on both sides, The speech of Mr, Thurston for the plaintiff is eenerally coneeded to be the grandest piece of torcibie oratory every heard in this court, The jury awarded the company $565,000 compensation, The other case was that of the United States sgainst Samuel Oliver for conspiracy to de- fraud the goveroment out of :«rlfln{lndl in Harlen county, General O’Brien ably de- fended the prisoner and the jury eventually acquitted him, o —— The Wyoming Cattle Case, Special Telegram to Tur Bre, Liycows, Jaouary 24, The cae of the Wyoming Ca'tle company against J, Stewar of Bunci Elufls, wab-eouelded in th U it court to-day. ‘The jury gave the company & verdict for $55,000, “This was a sult to recover the above amount claimed to be due the com- pany for over-valustien, The plaintifis olamed that in and cattle in Wyoming th ¢ ima'ed pumbse of head on the rauge did not tally, and the compavy instituted sult to recover the difference,