New York Herald
14 November 1888
Disobedient Sir Charles.
A fruitless attempt to reduce England's lawyer's bill.
London, Nov. 13, 1880.-In the House of Commons this afternoon Mr. Matthews, the Home Secretary, stated that the resignation of General Sir Charles Warren as Chief of the Metropolitan Police was really due to his refusal to submit to the rule which forbids officials to publicly criticize government services. General Warren, in announcing his resignation, said Mr. Matthews, wrote that had he known that such a rule existed he would never have accepted the post.
TRACKING THE FIEND.
The London Police Confident That They Are on the Scent.
[BY CABLE TO THE HERALD.]
London, Nov. 13, 1888.-The police are confident that they are on the right track in their search for the Whitechapel murderer. Two persons have been found who saw the man that accompanied the last victim to her room on the night she was murdered. Their descriptions of the man tally in every respect.
