New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1875-04-24
FOREIGN NE rs.
TILE TICuRORNE TRIAL.

Dr. KgNHALY's MOTION IN PARLIAMENT CONDEMN
ING THE PROCEEDINGS or TIE JUDGEs-fUbLio
INTEREST IN Tux DEBAIE-THE MOTION "A
JECTED BY VOTE OF 433 TO i.
LONDON, Friday, April %, 1870.
Tho motion OF DR.. Kenealy impugnng the
verdict Of jury In the Tchborno trial was taken UP
this afternoon the House OF Commons large crow"
assrubed nout Parliament House, and trouble was ap
prehended. Hundreds OF extra policemen had been sta-
toned around the building.
DIR. Kenoaly arrived at Parliament House ct p. m
His appearance greeted with great cheers non tho
throng on the street
After the transaction of some unimporant business
DR. Kencay and moved that royal commission po
onnontod 70 inv gate the circumstances attending the
Tichborne trials.
Tn powerfll speech In support OF bis resolution, Dr.
Kenoy alluded the growing dissatisfaction at the re-
sut Of these trials and the manner In when ihey pao
bep conducted BY the bench Nothing short OF royal
commission of inquiry would conten, the people OF En-
Gland who were convinced tnat justice had not been
done lie stated that he had received many letters om
America to the effect. The discomfort mao grown
info torrent which pouring over the land The iate
Mpjery partly owed its downfall Ia Us eopduc' IN re-
card to the Tchbone He asserted that be had posi-
tive proof that the CheiJustice. Sir Alexander Cock
burn In society," bile The trial Wa 10 progress sid no
would give the claimant Is years imprisonment
lie smoke in ere terms Of the Ptindreig forgerirs
and stated that the claimant was unable TO call more
Of court had directed against one side only ihe
witnesses we're browleaten, and the partially OF inc
Bench was patent throughout the proceedings. Dr.
Keney declared he lad sacrificed himself TO Ills sense vi
honor aud duty snd had been retrlevably ruined IN ms
He believed the motion before the HouHe
woud never b. renewed In its present. form IL was I'M
possible to predict the result II this commission sbouia
ho refuscd The defeat the motion would spread dis'
NAV throughout the country. DR. KeneaIy spoke three
hours He was followed by Nj Whaley, who sec"nded
the motion.
Sir Richard Baggsllay opposed the appointment Oh
commission for which there not the slightest ground
of jdiGc aon Tho observations alleged Ia have peh
made by The ChicfJusuce were grossly NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
and msintcrpreted.
Mr. Whalley remarked that the House seemed tobe in
terested in tho suppression OF inquiry which would
lead TO the exposure Of Catholic conspiracy against Inc
IicborIc claimant.
Sir Henry James, who was Acknowledgement under 'he
last Gladstone Ministry. denounced the motion A. an at
tack on the Jury system, and declared thst Inc eop''
mission asked for unprecedented.
Mr. Disra-ll said Dr. Kcnealys speech was thri'ei"u
tale The charges OF misconduct made against the 'h
| Justice were entirely unsupported Abiding To DE-
Kenealy he regretted that talented man under hah'
nation had destroyed his own reputation
Mr. John I gt reviewed the evidence in the I"ho'fhe
ias and that lie could not bat agree WIN Tue
jury in their verdcts.
Tho motion Of Dr. Kencaly then rejected by vote
OF 433 Nays 10 l Yea