, 1879-01-10
OUTLAWS AT DAY.
Mounted Policemen Surrounded ln tils Rush
Au1 Shut Down Gn Cold IJoud.
Lsjboarns [Aaefroifal Argns+

Mounted Policemen Surrounded ln ti.s Bush
Au1 Shut Down In Cold BIoud.
-xniboarns tAastroifal Araus+
Considerable eensatiou has been caused by q
murderous attack upon party Of pollee at
stringytark Creek, near Mansfield. A few
months aKo Constable Fitzpatrick andcavorcd
to arrest Joung criminal, Daniel ko!lS, a.
Grcta, on charge Of horsc-stealtnK; but res
cue WAS 1nadc by tho prisoners brother, Edward
Kelly. who shot tho Constable in the WRIT. Tho
Two Keltrs, tor whom reward was offered.
have snco been at large in the ranges forming
this watershed Of the King and broken Rivers.
They have been Joined by TWO contedcraics,
WhUsa na1nra arr unknown. Two pRrtie4 Of
mounted police wcre recently dspatched IL
search Of them. One 81 these: numbering four
ian, LonIean, snd slcintsrc-camped on satur.
day last at Htrtugr bark Crock.
No SPECIAL precautions wcrc thought ncccs-
sary, bceause the party supposed they. were =
ling WY from kg,!ys wRs.s1uSn': AZ a,Sas
went down the creek to explore. and tGcy ftay-
cd away nearly all iuy. 1twas sicIutyru's duty
tu cuok, nnd he attended closety 10 camp
duty. lii tho forenoon some noise was heard,
and htelptyre went out to hare look, but
founl nothing. liz fired Two shots uut Of bis
gun ut pair vi parrots. This uunshot. hn sub
tequently learned, was heard b5 Kelly,
wllo must hay liars been on the lookout
Tut +AC pJtAEs 4lh aVouS u Hlst
whi!e Mclntyro was A. the fire tnnk!nc
thu afternoon lea. and Lonican with him, they
weru surprised with tho cry, Ball up: threw
up your aru,a." They looked up aud saw four
anI Edward Kelly two rifles. Two Of tho men
they did not know, tut this fourth was tho
younger Kelly. Mclntsra had left BIZ revolver
at tho tent door, and was ubarMel. liz tferc-
ro,,nd. lonIgan ttnrted for shuttcr behind .
tree. and It the ssne time put hts hand upon
his revolver. hut belofa he had moved two
paecs Edward Kelly shot him tn tue tclnpls. He
fsli and tiel tn few SECONDS.
Kelly had McInty5e scarrhcd, and when they
found him uaartned thev let him drop his hatds.
Tho men he'pcd themselves tu several articles.
Kelly asktd v here tue other two men wore, and
sxl4 he wYa'd ~ pat = aoIe ~ ta1oueh MelntyIr L
absent men were, aud hoped ti!ey might not b.
q coward. IN shoot no lilan u 10 holds up ha
hauds.n liz counsslIed McIntyro to a4yas
Kennedy and Scanan to surrender.
Kelly then caught sound VI Tho approach Ok
KcIncd. aud scaulan. aud tfIf four men co,,-
realel themselves, SONS lrhlnd lugs nnh ona IL
tbs tent. They mAdo htclutyru ait on IoR, AMI
give any alarul." keuucly an1 Heantau ruas
luto tbs camp. MeIntsrc went forward aud
said. 'serecant, think you had better dis,
mount anu auFFender. ~ you ara tuFroonticl."
"Pa1 up Jour hands," Konupdy iancel thxt
It wns Lonlgan who rallied Out and thaI o fcst
WA intended, for he slnIlrl aod put bis l,al,l ou
his rcyoYrrcAse. lIe was tnstautly t1rt.1 at. but
nut hit; and Kennedy then rcAttacu ths hops-
lessupss Vt Ass lk,sttlaa, Jumped uiI Ais horto,
aul sail, tits all .I.ht; stop lriug." seanlan
sprang down and tried to make tyr trer, 1us
ltfre Io could unsltng hls sta As Wa shot
down, lie never spnie.
Mcintyre, believing that tho mcn Intended to
shoot tts wholo party, tusnIr,i kcnnadYa horse
md lashed down tue creek: hevcral .Aota were