The Irish American Dynamiters.
TlioFeman John S, Walsh, whoso presence in Paris was recently an. ' no.unccd, has sraco been under close ' pbservation by the police, and find-jjL ing, after an interview with an ageM of Scotland Yart}, how thoroughly tho™ authorities weto'acquaints with him Slid h'itf' W' -iiM'n'doned ! hi mission and took passage' forNbjf York,'' under the name of Walters, in tho steamer Normandie,-which sailed . from Hanra on Saturday. The new plot, of which Walsh ; was the chief agent, was hatched, in concern with v Thomas Brennan and certain of the-Clan-na-Gael.| leaders inj America. |{ Omaha!-' Bfeb-raska.'-iidt in' ffi isame Btate,whWHisi'at th|j home of Patrick: 42gan, : ThougKratably. a laborer iu : a'navy New Ybrk, Walsh :repreGtoted:%^ ;^ N notes whioli tod iwtywfe
member of the ClaiwiaiWkel. Associated t w!lh Walsh wag ,another American, Joseph Patrick 1 i - Mackenna, who had been living in an hotel in Paris as John Sylvcstre. He, it appears, is ofßoially Connected with Lodge 00 of the Clan-na-Gael in Chicago, but the account he gives.of himself indicates that his position " I ' o ."was'subordinate, and his part * in the present ptot altogether insignificant. As Walsh would not venture * to land in the United Kingdom, i Mackenna was placed at his disposal . - as a messenger to this country, and ho has visited several persons and 'l' places on Walsh's behalf. Ho returned ■ to New York in tho game steauior as , " Walsh. They from Paris U; to Havre in company with police- : ' officers, who escorted tliem to the steamer.
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Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2999, 10 September 1888, Page 2
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247The Irish American Dynamiters. Wairarapa Daily Times, Volume IX, Issue 2999, 10 September 1888, Page 2
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