Wheeling register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1878-1935, 1883-10-05
PRYOR THE RESCUE
Leaving for England to Defend
The Remover"
To be Followed BY tN.IUdge Fullerton -
Money for q DonneTs Aid Pouring in
at the Rate Of $500 a Week
The Line Of Defense.

NFu NoRE. October 4.-General Roger A.
Pryor will sail on the Cunsrd steamer
Scythia at O'Clock this morning for Eng
land, having been retained rs counsel to
defend Patrick O'Donnell whose trial for
shooting James Carey, the .nfyrmer, will
begin the lSth instant in Iond N. General
Pryor was obliged to repair on board the
vessel last night, but before leaving his
residence, No l47 Willow street, Brooklyn,
he WIS seen by a reporter to whom he
said
"Yes, | have ben retained TO defend
ODonn.ll. The 81. has been kept quiet,
yet since you ask lne | see no objection in
telling you. As the prisoner is an Ameri.
can citizen, aud az some of the evidence on
the trial will come from this country, il
was thought proper bv soue of his per.
sonal friends 10 have American counsel TO
assist the local ones n his defense. Tuere is
no political signitcatIou in my being re-
fained. Mr.. O'DOnnel's barrister Is Mr..
Sullivan and his solicitor is Mr. Guy.
Both these Gentlemen have very
High Professional stauding;
they are thorough on all points OF law. aud
Mr.. Sullivan especially is "A very eloquent
pl,aGer. ! have no doubt that they could
and would Go ample justice to the case,
and have adc il a condition Of my be.
ing retained thut it shall meet their un.
qualified approval, and that my position
be subord mated TO theirs The prOsecu.
ton will be Jed by Mr Poland, who IS also
q very able BdvUCutr
"Will your aUpearan"e ~ counsel in the
case be agreeable 10 the British Govern.
ment2
"Of course | CaHuot appear il any OBJ
lection is made on the part OF the Crown.
I am not sn English bsrrister, and my ad.
voCacy on the defendants behslf will be
permitted only as an act OF courtesy by the
Judge. But ] do not anticipate that the
prosecution or the magistrate will put any
obstacle in my way. | believe that the
BriuSh Government Is sincerely desirous
OF according the prisoner
A Pull and fair Trial.
and that is all we ask. ! expect 10 arrive
in England on the 18th, barring scCidsnts,
and the irisl ~ set down for the 10Th. That
does not give me much lee.way, but 1t u
rot likely that the trial will actually b-gin
on the first day. IL usually happen, that
there are some delays
Mr.. A. T. Ford, managing editor OF the
Irish world, said last evening that General
Pryor and tK.Judgc william Fn .lertOn had
been engaged 10 defend Vlonnell, and
that vOu d he at the OpPning Of the trial In
T.ouGon on October 10th. EI.Judge Fuller.
ton will probably be there q week later.
lr Ford adGed "Wo have interested
ourselves, and in fact
The Entir. irish Element
OF this country, in o Donueli's behalf, and
we will DO all that Is in OEr power 10 secure
his scquiital. So far ODOnnell has been
treated outrsgeously by the English au.
tLorIties His trial has been hastened In
order that his friends will not have time 10
secure the necessary evidence in bis behalf
There are many witLesses IN Melbourne
whose testimony would assist in establish.
ing the fact that p'DOnHsll shot Carey in
seltdeiense. But owing to the little time
given TO prepare for trial we will be unable
TO produce these men
by whom were Gen Pryor and eH Judge
Fullerton engaged
That / sm not at liberty 10 state. D.D0n-
nell has many sympsthetic friends IN This
country TIE lrish World has done much
in his behslf, and Instituted the fund for
his defense. The people are not SLOW In
responding TO the appeal. We have al.
ready raised & 5t9, and the moneyis
Coming in at the Rate OF sI.5os .
week"
What will the defense be-
w. will put in q plea OF setdefense.
There il no doubt In the minds OF every
liberal thinking pan that the shooting was
met, fisbls'
why was it that General Rryor and eI.
Judge FulIerton were selec nd to act for
OD1nnell"'
'Gentrsl Pryor was selecsd on account
Of Ills ability as lawyer ] know OF no
nav Who can better represent the Amer.
can bar. O'Donnell is srs American ciu.
zen aad General Pryor and erJufgs Full
prtOn will defend him as m Ama<ican cits-
zen. Ex.Junge FnlIertoa is probably one
OF the most able lawyers We have in thss
country 10 conduct q crosseIsntoattoD,
ard be will prove 8 valuable Ran st the
trial Thsre is nothing strange in the fact
tbst American lawyers shoLSd be engaged
10 defend o Donneil IN EnGiAnd. or course
the EnFlith laws are dif.rsat 10 ours and
IL !. no, ~ be expected thai an American
lawyer will be
Bot The defense will be rspresentsi on the
other eide by Ma A ~ So ii7sn. VI. p,
and Mr.. Charles j. Guy, = celebrated mem
tsr OF the English nar. Both Genera
Pryor and eI-JBdgs FnIlertrn think tha.
o 'Donnelfs chances are good II be reosiTs'
. fair trisl."
II is said that $50 GO h1 tsen raised Ia
,k,s country for O IDn ael,'A defense. In q
recent inteIsier Ml A y. Fnfd vaa cred
tied With mskipg ee' tain stsierasns Go
c.rnif the frud S< ODDnnell which ar
not consistent Nth his views snd which
wye given 70 q reporter by person usint
| his nsme.
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