The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1883-02-11
rHE PHHNxx PARK rR<oxDyr,
Infsrnsr Ksvaaash 1aeutafyips The ArurAsr
ers aaA Deserahlas ahe MsrAsr.

Wrs' ihciuolng many iaoleS. among those
present were Mr.. Jenkinson. Director Of ths
Irish Criminal Investigation Department, and
Mr.. Courtensye Boyle. private secretary to
Lord Lieutenant Spencer. Joseph Brady. Tim
othy Kelly. James Carey. the Town Council.
lor: tho carman Fitzharrls. alias The
Goat" Lawrence Hanlon. Joseph Mullett,
James Mullett Edward O'Brisn. william
Maronoy. Daniel Curley. Thomas Doyle,
Pagan. and Daniel Delaney were placed in the
dock. The Clerk then read out the names Of
the thirteen rrisonsrs all charged with con.
spiracy 70 murder Mr.. Burke and Lord Fred.
eriok Csvendish and to attack Juror Field.
for George Smith. one Of the accused conspira-
tors. made application for the admission Of his
client to bail. which was refused.
Michael Kavanagh. the carmAn. who has
turned informer. was then sworn. Great excite
ment ensued when he was placed in the witness
seat Kavanagh himself apparently laborsd I'M
der great excitement. He deposed that on May Q.
1882. he was at the Royal Oak public house, in
Park Gate street. and was engaged BY four
men-Bradv. Kelly. and two strangers-to drive
them to Phoenix Park. This was on the even
ing Of the assassination Of Lord Frederick
Cavendlsh and Under Secretary Burke. James
Carey and Daniel Delaney were on seats at the
side OF the road In tho Park. brady here
uttered . loud cultural threat. but no
distinct words were hesrd.l Kavanagh
then pointed to Patrick Delaney a. an
other OF the men present He Is the
convict who was sentenced to prison for
tho attempt on tho life Of Judge Lawson. Kav-
anagh deposed that he drove the four men into
the park by the Island Bridge gate to tho
PhBnix monument. and along the main road
70 the Cough monument. and they there got
tho Goat" meaning James Fitzharris. Q car
man !Fitzharris here .shouted: Don't call
ness saw him with cab coming from '1 an OPP op
The CAB lKssans8h identiaod t Ft sn 'U as
the driver Of tho cab.l The cab stayed long
es TGad x n H. aor; rs hs mead
witness drove t. the park hHd he put
named Nolan toward Dublin; He was also
passed By some pine bicyc!ist: Delaney aitsrysrd
Ing group which included some persons he did
James Carey and De SSen Who a had come
as : ana Ss
The Ttness one say Is
conspirators. AS be, did 50. witness heard
s Sons oRn he could tho not ~, tel who% r.
Delaney raised white handkerchief. KAY.
sssassi nstlon that he heard one Of the victims
ssry, OH The tai victim LMr; Bprkel Was lying
anase IN hs road RtS an
umbrella In his hands. but he .afterward saw
s y9E In the s"ad b.v on from the
laney directed him whore to drive. He drove
miles mics from the park. Hsre Tim Kelly aiisRted.
He then drove round to Lesson Park. stopping
then paid him Il and dis%isssa bim On s an:
day morning he mot Brady again at Townsend
Sought allowed ihe
AZ IIS n: sS i3sssTsa h.
On as s% FSey droSe nso Fsey @
Hsrdwiek street. where they siishtsd. They
told him 70 walt While waiting Ks s
se III ATT 1sa HE On ned e gar
bought another hat. At the Gas Works Brady
and Kayansgh wrapped some kind Of swords
KSvanSasS, had been twice in PhHniI Park be-
fore May 6 with tho four men whom he drove
terins into further details as to the various
times no drove az nssassins after the Phoenix
Kavanagh further deposod that he became an
ns ss he K oye 1s a sm nSS a M
James M1llst and lot Of big People were at.
sworn IN. That i. must drive anywhere they
tRs prsSRReF u PSss ss.
that they were after Judge tawson.
cJsSss sa a rs e Hsyp Il ec9.
n he p priscners doet Change Wiz him eis
. bssyssd % Srns 70
who has not been npprehended.
Drs the q his
tsnane e All q the pssonsss sxniSitsd de-
Ine:; about. hsid Whispered conysrsstioss
s ss@sTss sgsssd s. sny n sa James S
Carey. the latter Of whom he said he knew we'll
there was such a commotion In court that tho
eWnd i d to smile. Kavanagh identified Fa-
a." fssf Bs.n :nd sal.
that they had NO questions to ask KavanaSh.
Sy ssfnS n% to
H money Prom HIM but he did not sppasentis
ton to produces svery little 81 evidence which
man was now called who eoRnrmed The state.
mept q his having passed Kayanssh's ar In
Ing seen Kavanash previous to the Phoenix
Park murders at the public houses ne men.
TONED IN his evlaeIce as having visited before
samuel Jacob. who was formerly witness ct
naIest depSssd to se;inE the strsEsls ~
the assassins mount the car and one OF them
return Snd strike msn 1srs
engaged Jacob was unable to recognize any
OF the men on the car. Before tho arrival OF the
and looked at the bodies and wal ed away.
KavsnaGh's evidence Is felt 70 be conclusive
acc sp The svidsncs Of the actual particpants
Il makes Il certain that Mr.. Burke was nTsl
murdered. and that the plot was primarily
III. Treveiyan, Chief Secretary for Ireland II
;ustiiisd the prosecutions Of the press for ths
publication Of articles attacking Judges anS
Jurors, which, he said. were just IS much par
81 the machinery Of murder e the sword cam
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