The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1882-12-05
A PROCLAMATION.
Rewards that Have Been Offeret Il
Tor the Phoenix Pafk Assassins.

| AOh phS u II aSSd 9SluSs
DUBLIN NV. Is Public interests ir
the 2 h x Park s,~sina'i"ns, wht,i
was iaprily DYING out. has hen hi.
week inc-eased tn tever Leight by tW
very significant circumstances tn,
first Is the appearance of the following
amended pr0Glalliarioa h. the Lori
Lieuienant:
| SPENCER
Whereas hy our procllnst stion, dated
the ? h OF Nav, 1882, We Offered a re.
ward of len thousand pounds to any
person or persons who should, within q
l'mi ed time therein specified, give such
infOrInatinn as would lead 10 the con
vic,ion OF the murdpreis nf Lord Fred.
erick Cavendish, The Chief Secretary
and Thomas Henry B,rke, E a.. the
U ,der Secretary to The Loud L eutenant
Of lrelan'l. in the Pl e1ix Park, Dublin
on The Oh OF Nav, 1882.
And whereas tie time therein spacI
fed Tor giving snch Information has ex
pired.
Now, we, the Lord Lieutenant Gen.
eral sni General Governor of Ireland
sre pleased to renew the said offer, and
We do hereby offer reward of
TEN THOUSAND POUNDS STERLING
to anv person or persons who, withir
ak months FROM the date hereof, s!:ai
give such Information as will lead to trt
conviction Of any Of the mnrderers
Aud a further reward of
FIVE THOUSAND poUND5.
for srch private in'ormation as shall
within the same period, lead to the saline
result
And whereas it Is known that fou
perpetrators OF these murders escaped
from the scene on an outside car which
was driven away hv Nth person.
Now, we are also pleased hereby t.
cffer to any person concerned in o
privY t., these murders (uot being on
If the above mentioned four murderers
who shall within three months from tn
date hereof give such information q
shall lead 10 the conviction Of any on
of the said four murderers,
FREE PARDON
and the special protection OF the Crow
in anv part of Her MajestY's dominioDs
IN addition to a reward of
Eve THOUSAND POUNDS
And We are further plea sed TO Offer
reward Of
ONE THousAND POUNDS
to any such person concerned in or priv
to these murderers who shall within th
said last mentioned period give sue
private information as shall lead TO tn
CONVICT N of any one OF the said fou
mnrdereIs or OF any other person con
cerned in or PRIV TO The murders.
And We are hereby further pleased T.
offer reward Of
/ FIVE HUNDRED P)UNDs
for such private information as shall lea
g the Identification OF any persons con
cerned in or privy 10 the murders, or @
che horse ana car used on the occasion
such last mentioned reward of five hun
dred pounds TO be paid upon the infol
nation being corrnhorated TO our salts
faction by other in'ormstlon in our pos
session. even though no person shoul
be made amenable TO justice as a resa
thereof
i And We hereby promise thai ever
effort shall be made to insure that th
name or names OF any person o
persons who may become entitled I
aay Of the said rewards ior private il
formation shall not be disclosed or NAL
public, and that the said reward shall b
paid in any manner in which such pei
son shall desire.
Any perso, having anv infoimatio
to give may communicate it t, the As
sistant Under Secretary for Police an
]; Crime, Dublin Castle; to the Superin
tendent OF the Detective Department {
tie Dublin Metropolitan Pclice, Dubi
Castle, or to anv other government ci
: fetal in Great Britain or ireland
| Givin at Dahlin Cas- lie, this 10th da
Of November, 1882.
A mora Drehe1sive or craftl
drawn proclamation has never bee
issued from Dublin. Cate 1t is desigr
ell to offer the sx ,ected in nformer ever
inducement to come In AMI give his in
: formation. The second circumstance
the issuing OF small leafet contai1in
the three last paragraphs OF the abcv
proclamation. Last night thousands Q
these documents we're posted all owe
the city, especially 10 the back slum
and streets, and low down on the wall
, 80 tiat women and children can read |
There does not appear to be the leac
doubt that the authorities are in posses
) sion Of 8 certain amount OF Information
but it is not sufficient to warrant theI
in taking any steps t, bring the ASA.
! sins, or such Of them as survive, t
! justice. They are able, it is said. to la
. their hands on the horse and car. but n
, trace whatever can be found OF the ma
who acted as car driver. 1t Is for hi
; benefit that the proclamstions have bee
issued, and unless he turns approve
) there is no chance OF convictior
, What the authorities want is confirms
. tory evidence, and they are mt wihor
hope from the information already vo
unteerei that this will he forthcoming
, COUNTING THE COST.
Estimates Of the Appropriation f.
the Coming Year.