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Show 1M lujiuiTri it rim trial The trunk Hint It rots n llenao nj I.HUr lo Mlail.loue. 1.0Ntx)N, May 11. Wm. Townieud. tbo man arrtitrd on thu charge ol having hav-ing discharged a pistol In Downing sliest, nnd alio suirectol ol having dislgueil to kill I'rlino Minister (Had. stone, was arrslguid on luo lint mentioned men-tioned charge tuday, Townaend was alio charged today with having sent a menacing letter to Uladitonr, which was reau III court. Tho letter was doted A pill ".3th. and mm as followe: Do drop that curied bill. Say something sbout It In tbo house to. ultht. You pave me such n abock yesterday, looking io oheeilol and happj I never had seen you before. Your sppiarauoe compelled mo to ralie my hat out cf roaptct. I had bom waiting for you alnce morning A fur reading thu newspapers Balur-duy Balur-duy I hit home and wlfu aud Uttlo onu. Kysu uon't rnuuvo that bill you will he ss dead as Queen Amu. 1 waa in lltlghton on oalurday ex-lictlugtoflndyou. ex-lictlugtoflndyou. If It had not been lor my sudden revulilou of feeling nothing coulJ have saved either of us. Yi slirday I could have llred six shots btfjio anyone ceuld have laid hand on me. I will glvo jou another chance, I have u strong opinion of your clover-nits. clover-nits. I firmly believe If you will it, the bill will become a law, despite Halislury, 1 allour, Chamberlain and tho lor l, but It shall not If by taking two lltoa, yours and mine, hundred, perhapi thousands, of loyal Ulstir men will be iuvoi. tiurely that mil busutlkleuljustlllcatlon. I shall look anxiously In tomorrow's papers for an answer. Thoprlsouer admittodthat ho wroto tbo letter. Ihcu several tutrlis In his diary were read, of whloli tho following nrs exanii lea. I went to Downing street and watched marly all day, being afraid of raising suapiclon by making Inquiries. Theru am live chambers; surely eulll. cleul for both. ArllU I saw CJIadstono emerge from his reildeuco. 1 was eo surprised nt 111 in, haiy nnd cheerful, that I raised my hat. I hurried to tho park nnd had to weep for two hours. Tho prlioner appeared greatly die. tretstd, am said nuwoull reiervo his defeute. Ho was oimmltlod for trial. |