_1884: January._ The discovery of some slabs of Atlas Powder A (American make), in Primose Hill tunnel. _February._ An explosion in the cloak-room of the London, Brighton, and South Coast Railway at Victoria Station of Atlas Powder A (American make), left in a bag or portmanteau. _27 February._ The discovery of a bag containing some Atlas Powder A, with clock-work and detonators, at Charing Cross Station. _28 February._ A similar discovery at Paddington Station. _1 March._ A similar discovery at Ludgate Hill Station. _April._ A discovery of three metal bombs, containing dynamite (probably American make), at Birkenhead, in possession of a man named Daly, who was afterwards sentenced to penal servitude for life. _30 May._ An explosion of dynamite at the Junior Carlton Club, St. James’ Square. About fourteen persons were injured. _30 May._ An explosion of dynamite at the residence of Sir Watkin Williams Wynn, St. James’ Square. _30 May._ An explosion of dynamite in a urinal under a room occupied by some of the detective staff in Scotland Yard. It brought down a portion of the building, besides severely injuring a policeman and some persons who were at an adjacent public-house. _30 May._ A discovery of Atlas Powder A, with fuse and detonators, in Trafalgar Square. _28 November._ An attempted destruction of a house at Edenburn, near Tralee, occupied by Mr. Hussey. The injury, which was doubtless accomplished with dynamite, was less serious than was intended, and no one sustained bodily harm. _12 December._ An explosion of a charge of dynamite or other nitro-compound under London Bridge, fortunately doing very little damage. _1885: 2 January._ An explosion in the Gower Street tunnel of the Metropolitan Railway, caused by about two pounds of some nitro-compound fired apparently by a percussion fuse. Damage inconsiderable. _24 January._ An explosion in the Tower of London, caused, beyond all reasonable doubt, by about five to eight pounds of Atlas Powder A (American make). Three or four persons were slightly injured, and considerable damage was done to the Armory. _24 January._ An explosion of Atlas Powder A (American make), in Westminster Hall. Three persons were injured severely, and others slightly, and very considerable damage was done to the Hall and surroundings. _24 January._ An explosion in the House of Commons (probably caused by a similar amount of the same explosive). No persons were injured, but very considerable damage was done to the Houses of Parliament. _February._ A discovery of dynamite (of American make) in a house in Harrow Road, Paddington. _9 March._ A discovery of Atlas Powder A in the roof of a saw-mill at Bootle. As a result of these various conspiracies and political outrages, twenty-nine persons were convicted.