, 1869-02-17
THE DARCY M'HEE MURDER
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Ftntn the tuinN'u rreat Hllt. Feh. II
,.s,! Tns I:. .,s "i ,,.. ,S s"n.!isY t., ,ati
l'n'ft'h ''nn.s WtIrIan. Inns ut lttlE'h drawn
tn clt'se. llIt 1t,rslh,n lns*. tn which pl'
liz nsirutiut' Is l'fel"l ~ WIN ats, thu "'ller
cuns i'ftaaufe-sior iMttn,il nil tlouht tllrr"rtr
.I!rt r"hltr npi,'i"l, II ,"lrIi tlny l's llI
,lr0 t'le iui'llet, psrtrssri npanlta III many.
l"lHir lt n lNttutt ~ lrpnl luf". i't". tlefr
at" WY s'tnt'A" t',''"s nt mt. T''efris 'Ir
which w"!i|t HIu't srr!H t'up,asltIr, A.Xu
imta'.er, II h nsp'rsnt That tl'r tnrtS hun ii.
!" Alr, Jntn's 't'n"l II in's, Hn.slr!nasl ksn"Il
{" m tu4""nhl lri.nd ii ~ M't'rr, uni
Inquired for s,r, Srtten, TIA" purty, II IL |
ffrref nntl. TN the AnlnN night, hIfrr lhn |
tnt'n'Rh. hour, buggy at"v, up 10 III" tnll.
Fafv ~ lhe F"htl ~ ayltnhr Ito uAta Haa
: ntkrd. lin traveller knocked nj tDlc ,iDor,
nud On tho galo keeper upl~aripv, tlc t.iIuw.
lE conversation ia rrVHfsei II hHyt tuk,u
placr:
"Do you knnw whal tl,nc Il lSY"
mn, slr; but II Ml.ss uo aisor3 n'clork."
''Ui,, M'. II rant he tbnt lulr"--.l which |
WIS i'rt'ducud, n!% nrd and pointed tu-.'ato
that ,l's onl} q mnutra aits: n'tork."
"Dnn't you know nllu nm:' "Su. r,r !;
don'. kLow t1at ever .aw san h'li'rr,'
why, I'm Mr. -, ot --. "u ut-
TIL. endcd the ennycrpnth,n. tl"' rnte WINS
| ortncd, and tho o*trntlhlu traveller wen. III
| bis way 10 Aylm +.
drove w " up w to Mr. il"it's notsi-hara' ' yefY
hra,rl-lcfl him Ut tf,n tlotr Tor u tvw nl,n-
| utra, aud then returned tn Utiawn.
| Now The parly hero alluded " says hG
wcut to sitt n fficna H. Aylncr, win he
heard hAd died that dag. Thn latni'y uf tho
dcccnsed party h4ya no knowledge Of visit
I'll ,lIc night III question, a.,l, WIN. IN ,I,orr,
deny my ,ricntrlip ur familiarity existing
between ahs parties hero referred 10. Ad-
mltt,tg i!isn,dah'l, vas T. mt t,ranuc
ncccfsity for tho nsnmmery at the toll.yatc :
Nas there An apprehension OF an arrest, aud
was this )ugelrfy petfor'neA 30 ns to enahto
thlt l. eal trlckstcr to prove an ai'bif We
The public that tribunal which lill l right
to know. and let them judge Tor themselves.
buckley, Doyle. Murphy, kiuscla aud En-
rl4ht a1c still tn lail awaiting tria! for their
, for moment, think tllat ary Of them were
. present when the foul deed was purpcLrA.ed
but there Il strong proof of their knowledge
J Of the act, aud completely in the hcl'isb plot.
Doody, who WAS also 10 jail for bis ccanec
/, health was admitted TO bail, and has sIucy
! paid the debt Of nature.
! Whelan has stated THAT there were two
q others engaged ip the hcl'tsh plot. the carry
!, Ing out OF which has forfeited his life ; anf
u I
G however. was not stated on the gal
c lows. We now have, certain evidence be
# fore Us which, In very strong sens.
j. contr1ns this stat>mcnt. On the north
l. west corner Of O'Connor aud Sparks streets
It stood . building occupied By .Mr. Geors
Clarke as hotel. \ lady, who was boarde
In this house, and Tho then occupied a iron
"a room on sparks street, recollects hearing
It buggy drive OF from the front Of the build
le ine, ahont OF Immediately alter the report
l r1ia ri. Int ks hpA nfnr r
be the murder. Nov, further past this hot,
N / there was no fence, and the field was ope
= across to Queen street. On Queen stree
e. first lot east from the Corner Of Bank stree
tc building lived q Mrs. Davidson. A HIT
Of after 2 o'clock on the morning of the mu
or der, she heard the report Of q ptsto1-shot az
ed shortly after, her attention vas attracts
III by the sound Of a buried ioot-step CONT
es acrcss the lot, Hcr child being uuwell. 5.
=. uEseitlng small stand. THIS uoisp attrac
le- ed the attention of the party IN the s'rec
ch for. on looking out Of the window, she 81
le: slant. and who gave 4 hurried and fur.i
sal glance behind him, Is If petring into t
Id darkness to discover if he was followed.
cn- then turned, ran aero s to the west side
6s Daas street. then paused r. thon IN nstas
at woods This man Is described as ia
er. having light tfowsers and dark cor
les and wore beard on the ch
ost "a 9oatee. Now, this really does CO..
Of pare faTorably with Whelan statement. a
md is also corrooorated by that ol Lncro1x, wh
ng1 It VIII be remembered. said be SAW nnan r
iu- III in that direction. Public oplufon pofr
:ta- very strongly to the per Oh who drove
It's Aylmez 50 br,u4 one Of the nther Two
pill. whom Whean refels; and the THIRD, We q
LET. Informed, who arswcrs Mrs. Dssidson's
,m. tcJfptfou, could yet lie arrested. Bc this
aan II may, there Is evidently screw loose +
ure or yarp In the .skci1 to be unravell.
As Whelan's admission in his wrtti
ocl~ statement convicta him Of completely
his more ways than ono. Tie does adn
It.. by asserting Buckley and Doylc's I'M
cencc fof how could be know they wcre
3: uoctns unless he hsd knowledge Of VIII
!, 70 70 the guilty we're Il IS too bad ~ SIC. tlrou
tes cllher legal Or political tlnndcrinE. ,r'ck
sad or cowaEalcc, the guilty uf:crcants, who nj
. Of II Whc1an's story be true. have dnuhle m
T. der on their hl1ckcucd and crimcd stall
sell souls, 20 matter who, OF what counir,
ghs crced-To scot free aud ca>apo tho ropes
The they 20 Justly merit.