Omaha daily bee., 1883-05-23
NUMBER ONE.
Or. Williams House In Brooklyn
Where lyman Lived.

lyman, THO Rllegou mo. L or the
lriSh invincibles, appeared In Brook
lyn about three months ego, and went
to live at q house rented Ia the name
Of Dr.. Hamilton Williams at 1876 Will
son street. He was subse quently
joiued by FIVE of his children, and his
wife came after ward with three others,
the youngest of the family. On her
arrival Mrs. lyman left the house on
Wilson street, and is said to have re.
moved to q house IN Gceenpoiut,
owned by DR.. Thomas Gallagher, row
under srrest in London. DIR. Gala.
sher's own residence, at N. 403
and AGA Manhattan avenue, isrow let,
aud the family said to night that Ne.
lyman Is not living there. Dr.. VII.
ltams iu now living just across Man.
haitian avenue at 403. A reporter
waited upon him In his psrlor to-
night. Scattered about tha room were
photographs Of Frank Byrne, Mr..
Walsh, Mr.. Sheridan, and other Irish
a~gitstors, ana Donovan. Rosss's my
Prison Lie" was one of the books on
the comfortable. Mrs. Williams said
thst she and her husband had returned
not long ago from Italy.
Dr.. Williams came In. He Ia q tall,
athletic, square shoulderad man, with
hushy, black beard, and q decided
English accent, except In earnest con.
versatiop, when he speaks with an
Irish accent. lie looks very much
Ike the published engrsvinga of
lyman, but years no glasses.
"Will you tell me-" the reporter
asked, ''where Mr.. lyman residesl"
Il am not A. liberty to do 30. Mr.
lyman has had the good sense 80 keep
quiet and not to make statements, and
/ snail do nothing to induce him to
change his course"
"You knew Mr.. lyman In Englan6F
II did. I used to meet him coca,
uionally In London"
Gen. Roger A. Pryor said TO day:
81 cannot yet give Mr.. Tyan's where.
abouts, for l do not think he cares to
make any statement. He has no hes
itation about appearing upon the
streets, and went out to make a call
last evening. / believe he has rela.
tlves living 1t st. Louis, and l under.
stand he intends at some time to go
there to live, He has no relatives In
this city that I am aware of, but his
immediate family"
"Dt. Williams has been In this
country but q few months" said a
friend Of his this aftern oou. 81 have
met at his residence Frank Byrne,
Walsh, Brennan, Sheridan, lyman,
Patrick Ford, and even donovan
Rosa. Great schemes have been dis.
cussed under his roof aud great plans
laid. He has two children, and MIR.
lyman stood godfather to the young
est, q babe now two months old"
GEN. ROGER PRYoR's IMPRESSIONS CT
lyman.
NEW YORK, May 20.-Gen. Pryo,
told tonight how he met lyman. He
said:
"No. l, lyman, called on me last
night. He was accompanied by his
wife. Ga introducing hinself-fo for
had never seen him before he opened
a copy # the Brooklyn Eagle, In which
there was O statement that a warrant
was Issued for his arrest He said hi
had come to consult me about tn,
matter. I was at once profoundly i'm
pressed with the gentleman, for frou
the newspaper reports l would natur
ally expect to meet q different kind o.
person."
"Whst did he say about the an
nouncement that his arrest was de-
termtned on2"
"He said that he was anxious tc
notify the authorities who might hsve
charge of the matter that he was ready
/ to surrender himself at any moment
1 opposed his proposition to brir {
himself to the front. This I was lee
to believe was the man of all otherl
} the British government wanted-No
l, who had played such an important
part In the conspiracy which led up t.
the murders In Phenix parl. 1 tolG
him 1 was his counsel, and that M
first interest was In the safety of m,
client. You ask my opinion, Mr.
lyman, az to whether you should b
willing to surrender yourself If want
! ed, and 1 Am oppose to 1t, but at III
same time 1t Is your affair I furthe
stated that I had no professional O
/, legal object 20 such a course, but I'D
; vised him to take the matter Into seri
l. GUS confederation"
"What did Mr.. lyman cay to this7
"'I have thought over 1t seriously
he said, and, gentleman and man q
8 ability as he is, he added: If tn
ground of your objection Is merely m
personal safety, send q note promptly
= but II 1t Is based on some higher cor
sideration / bow to your decision.'
told him my objection was for HI
personal safety, and 1t wat determine
that l should communicate his wishe
to the legal representative Of the Brl
ish government In New York, and til
!. correspondence I have given ysu
the result"
+. "Mr. lyman, then, did not appe,
to think that he had anything I
fear2"
|. 81 could not associate the sentimer
of fear with q gentleman. He ev
* IDENTIFY had no apprehension Of DANCE
= He is an onthusiast-a fanatic-in II
g. cause Of Iceland, and wsxed eloquel
a, In recounting the wrongs she has su
fered since the time of S.roDgbow."
-. "You say, general, you never ss
:. Mr.. lyman before last night2"
g II never met him before, nor bad
any intimation OF the sphere of life
o. which he moved, and, as l said b5for
1 was not prepared from the newsp
per reports to find him the psrf6
gentleman and able man that he u.s."
show long has he been In ii
countryT
IA she has been here two or thr
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