New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-01-22
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
THE IRISH ASSASSINATION SOCIETY.

The IRISH ASSASSINATION SOCIETY.
THE REVELATIONS OF FARRELL. THE 1Sropmrp
coNTINUED-THE PLOTS AGAINST THE CHIEF
SECRETARY AND JUDGE LAwsoN-Tur ATTACK
UPON FIELD
DUBLIN. Jan. 2l.-At the hearing of cbarqes of
conspiracy In tho Police Court, yesterday. Far
rell, the informer proceeded
He. the witness, used the name of Salmon IL
the business was tor the Centre" meetings and
the name of Fisher" If for the " Inner Circle"
The Assassination Club received u letter from
Mullett lnstructng them to be near Merrion Square
on the morning of the day the attempt was made 10
nssassinate Judge Lawson. Delaney who got ten
years for that attempt was member of the ,rgan-
ization. The witness met Delaney that day. The
lattor stated that there would be something new
soon and added that he had his work before him
that evening. HanlOn with him On the Fri
day before the murderous attack was made GU
Juror Field witness was at secret meeting at
winch Joseph Mullett Director of Dublin, presided.
He was asked to meet Muett and another man la
Anguier-st ON Saturday He late for tho up
pontment and the next day Muett upbraided him.
Brady, Curley and Kelly being present. Nullett
told witness 20 meet him the next day at o'clock
in Duke-st. Witness declined MuIett threatened
that II witness did not meet him he would call for
him at 43O. Witness knew what that meant and
SAID under those conditions he would meet Mulstt.
lie keOt the appointment and met Mullett, Dwyer
and one MOllOy in the Dublic-hOuse. Hanlon also
came in and Aul!ett sent them cut. two at a time.
Witness was sent to WestIaDd.Iow aud Hanlon to
Westm )relaDd-st Timothy Kelly met them on the
way and asked Hanl0n if he twIness) had TO.
volver. Ilanlon said he had not. Curley then gave
HIM revolver, which the authorities now have.
At Westlandrow he met Mullett. Hanlon Fegan,
Smith and MoOuey He told Curley no did not
know what he WAS brought tor. Mullett said that
alter short time sCuie would take place
veneut to the chapel. lie told him TO stand on the
opposite side and If he considered that the police
man going to arrest any OF them. 10 shoot and,
4 hu or IN if.fa Fnrn x.fifh
tended victim was Barrett foreman of the jury in
the Hynes case. MUllett was to give envelope
to Barrett wnle crossing tue street and M0llOy
to attack Barrett
He twItuessl stayed there frtm o'clock and went
away at twenty minutes past .. short time be-
fore his arrest he met IIanlOh in a public house
and showed hun the summons. charging him wit
mes, with being mplcaed IN the murder Of Field.
lie wv tness) said the Government cpud not DO in
possession of much Inflammation. HanlOn told him
that " Joe" Brady Daniel Delaney and "Tim
Kelly were in Westmoreland It. Joseph Brady
went On an outside car 10 North Frederck-st:
Ilanlon walked beside Mr.. Field and Tim"
White hnndkerchIef around his neck in
order sthat he would DO known TO Brady and
Kelly. Brady caught hold of eld and Field made
blow ut him With an umbrella. Brady knocked
Field down and stabbed him several times while
he WAS on the ground There were three young
men standing IN tho road. Ore OF them wanted to
Interfere but the Others would not allow him. After
MI. Field had been stabbed. Brady aud Kelly jumped
on the When Kelly got the car he lost his
hat Myes kavanagh. OF Iownsend-st., drove
the car.
On being crosse examined by Mr.. Killeen. witness
rnid no order for assassination was ever received
from the Fenian society The orders used 10 he
gwen from the Assassination Society. Joseph Null
lett was the Iuan who was re,pOnsible for this
spiraCy He wItnessJ wOuld never have been here
If I've was connected only with the teuIan Society
From the FeuIan Brotherhood this Assassination
Society was established lie mad been duped aud
coyed into this Assassination Society Ivy CtTley
lie saw Joseph Brady repeatedly at meetings. He
twItnessl was growing sick Of the whole business
lie saw il was "a sham and drlusOn, good only TOR
those who lived by 10. lie knew only a mite about
the society compare. with theiknOwledge OF some of
those IN the dock. During tho seven or eight YoaIs
ne had been the society. IL was not always active
Sometimes they had no places OF meeting. IL was
dead, however aud for three years lie used TO
OBEY Instructions.