Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-08-01
CAREY'S ASSASSINATION.
CROWDS IN DUBLIN RECEIVE
THE NEWS WITH CHEERS.

His Death DepIored by the London
"Times"-0'Donnell an Irish AmerE-
ean-The First Report of the Avenglng
Spread by the Nationalists-Funds
Raising for o. O'Donnen.
LONDON. July 31.-0'DonnelI, who shot
James Carey, the informer, was accom-
| panied from England by his wife, who
appeared 90 be on intimate terms with the
Carey family during the VOYAGE. The
Times pronounces the death of Carey a
| public misfortune. 1t says that he had
been an instrument of justice. The muir
der is calculated to encourage daring and
lawless spirits to commit acts of violence.
The JOY caused in Ireland by the inform-
er's death is proof that many elements of
danger still exist there.
| Carey was travelling under the name of
| Power. He embarked at Dartmouth
From Madeira he wrote a letter TO the
| authorities, in which he described his
voyage and said that he had shared in a
| conversation in which the Invincibles and
| the "miscreant' Carey were especially
| denounced. He said that he intended to
| forget that Ireland ever existed.
a third class berth ON the steamer Kim
Iauns Castle was secured on June 30th at
| the Dublin office of Donald, Currie & Co
Tor Fort Elizabeth for w. Power and his
| WE'LL
known was the exact number of James
Carey's family. On July I'd O'Donnell Sc
cured passage for himself and wife on the
same steamer. Messrs. Donald, Currie a.
20. were not aware until yesterday of the
identity of Power, as James Curry died
without speaking alter he was shot.
ODOnnell is an Irish-American. He
denies that he knew who Carey was pre-
Vlous to his arrival at Cape Town. 1t is
reported that an Internal machine was
found i'll O'DonnelPs possession.
A correspondent of Reuters Telegram
company at Cape Town, says that O'Don-
nell only took passage for Cape Town.
but learning that Carey was a fellow
passenger, he continued on the journey
WIN MIN ON the steamer Melr0se, and
shoI nun when that steamer was close
10 Algoa Bay, in the presence of the in
formers family. O'Donnell is calm He
Is strongly guarded, as rumOrs are afiOat
tnat an attempt to rescue him will be
made. A fund to be used in defending
him is being collected.
1t is worthy of note that a rumor pre-
Nalled IN Nationalist circles in London
last sunday night, that James Carey had
been shot. An item stating he had been
Killed was rendered the news agency in
London, at midnight on Sunday, but was
refused as no authority was given for the
statement. 1t has since been ascertained
tnat telegram had been received at
Paris from Brindisi, Italy, which was
forwarded to London on Sunday night.
reading: "James Carey has been shot.
Ihank God" AS the steamer Mel
rose, on which Carey was shot. did not
reach Port Elizabeth till Monday. either
thls was based on mere surmise or the
statement which was openly made in GER
tam Nationalist circles to the effect that
IL mad been prearranged to kill Carey on
the last Sunday in July, was true, I'm
authenticated rumors are current that
ODOnnell is relative of JOS. Brady. one
OF The PhGniX Park murderers who was
hanged recently, and that the vigilants
are cOgnlzant OF the abode of Peter Carev.
A fund is being collected in London TO be
used in defending O'DOnnell.
DUBLIN, July 31.-A large crowd gath
cred last night in front of James Carev,s
late residence, cheering loudly because
the lnfnrmer was killed. The authorities
here believe taat O'DonnelI is the man
VINO was implicated three years ago in
the attempt to blow up the Mansion
House In London and who escaped with
coleman to New York. The government
selected Africa as the safest place for
carey. 1t is doubtful if he knew his des-
before sailing. 1t was not re-
Vealed to the police who ta~i- ''
A, mob Of men entered some of the
houses on Abbey street tonight and
seized the bedding, furniture and other
articles with which to make bOnfires in
celebration of the death of James Carey.
EfhgieS of Carey were burned and mock
unerals were held in various Irish towns
O-night.