The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1883-09-14
CAREY'S FATE.
Further Particulars Of the Killing
OF the Informer.

A newspaper printed at Capetown, South
Africa, gives some interesting details of tNs,
outward voyage of Carey in the Kinfauns
Castle: "a fe!low-passenger named Williams,
and one of the stewards of the ship. seem
both TO have been struck with the resem-
blance of the man TO the pictures of Carey
which they had seen in the illustrated
papers, and the fac5 that his family was
of the same number as Carey's and that the
eldest boy answered TO the de Grip
ton given of HIM at the time wien he
appeared as a witness ia the Dublin trials,
tended to confirm their suspicious Be-
tween Madeira and this port the steward
and Williams made it their especia business
TO find out conclusvely whether the man
was the notorious character they believed
him to be. They had plenty of opporuuni-
ties for doing this as Carey and his wife
freely INDUCED in liquor throughout the
voyage, and the secret was wormed out of
the children without much difficulty, so
that few days before the arrival OF the
Kinfauns Castle in Table Bay all doubts
were removed as TO Mr.. Powers identity.
He had an unlimited supply of ready cash,
and both his wife and children were treated
TO anything they might desire. He said he
was builder by trade and was going to
settle in Natal One of the persons who was
takensinto the secret was Donnel When
told that Power was none other than Carey,
he declared that ii he were but satisfied
of the mans identitv. he would id
soon let daylight into his vile car
cass,' and the ship seems to have
arrived here before his doubts on this
point had been removed. While the Kim
fauns Castle was in the dock, Carey came
ashore with his two eldest boys, and while
in town fell in with Williams and another
man who came out in the ship, known as
'Scotty. Among o. her places they visited
was the City Hotel in Wa erkant street and
while there an alteration arose among
them on political questions. Carey said
the English were people too base
to live. If he had his way, he said,
he would eXterminate every one of them.
ireland for the Ir SHE that's my mot o. he
said And what would they do with it, re-
torted Scottv. u hey would eat one an
other up Do you mean TO say that they
are cannibalsy' roaIed Carey. and his hand
was OH the throat of Scotty, whom he would
have choked but for the Intervention of
Williams Saturday morning, when the
A5yus appeared, it was known all over town
that Carey had been recognized and the
news soon spread over the ship. Wi ans
was ashore about 10 o'clock and procured n
pager. When he got hack TO the ship
Power asked him If he could let him see
copy of the Argus. Williams said he could
and watched him while he read IT, He
locked hurr. edly through the paper until he
came to what he required, read that, and then
his face. He asked permission to take the
paper TO his wife. who was in the cabin, as
there was something in it which he wi he'd
her to see He returned il few minutes
afterward, saying that it was 20 dark in the
cabin that he could not see to read He sub
sequently asked for the loan of the paper
second time, and is said to have worn very
terrified appearance from the moment he
knew that his identity was established
From what transpired in Cape Town 0'Don-
nell seems to have been satisfied as TO hts
man, and, in taking leave of Williams. who
assured him that there could be no doubt
on the matter, he again vowed that he would
let daylight into the scoundrel before they
got to the next port"