Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1883-02-11
F o r e IGN.
Aurderers on Trial

DUBLIN, Fen. lU-d4rris and sever
o'ner prisoners were placed III tue docl
today. inforuor kav.nau.h was sw,rr
: aad depOsed as follows: He drove Brady
Nelly and two other men wnosu he aid
not know. to Phoenix Park on the even
ing OF the assassination of Cayendi.h
anu Burke. James Carey and Daniel
, Delaney were on seats on the side VI
the Road IN the park. Delaney
SAID that they were watching the
Chief Secretary. After tbs prison.
: s.s lad said there was no sign of Fitz
harris. witness saw hum with a cab
coming from the opposite direction,
ana saw fsur men alight from the cab.
Inc Gao stood long way up the road
With the horses head turned towards
Dublin. A short time after he saw a
gentleman approaching, and heard a
cry, and looking around he SAW one
gentleman fall. He did not see the
Others face, but the four men whom be
drove TO the park jumped on mis- n
and drove away. Brady sat on the
right side Of the car. ksvanaugh iden-
tined tTtz Harris as the driver. He
saw Lord Cavendish and Mr.. Burke
approaching. kayauaugh said he SUBJ
sequently drove by the Chapel Isord,
and round town to Palmerstou Park.
nelly aii2hted at the terminus. Brady
paid him one pound. Kavanaugh,
continuing his testimony. said that after
the men the witness drove to the park
had alighted there, he put the nose bag
On his horse. While waiting he said a
person spoke to Jas. O'Brien. Del4ney
afterwards instructed him (Kavanauyhl
to look sharp and be ready to start
| Upon is instruction he drove Ne rer
to the waiting group, which included
some persons ne did not know. The
following prisoners were also arraigued:
Lawrencs Hanlon, A. l.. j. Mullst, JAS
| Muilet, Edward u Brien, VIM. MarOney,
W. ID. Harley and Daniel Delaney.
Greit excitement ensued when kava-
naugh, app srently laboring under much
excitement, doposed that on the 9th of
llay last, he Was at the Royal Oak pub
lic house, Park street, and was engaged
by four men-Brady, Kelly and two
strangers. Brady uttered a loud mut.er
AT the other three, but no distinct words
were heard. No laughter occurred to-
day among the prisoners when Kaya-
nauga identified them. kavanaugh
then pointed TO Patrick Delaney AS an
other man present. He further stated
that he drove the four men into tho
| park by the l,land-bridge gate to
PnBniX monument, and along the main
road To Cough monument, and there
they got down. They said tnere was no
| sign of Skin the Goat" meaning
| fitz harris, the carman. Fitz Harris
| shouted, "Don't call me nick Names"
| Among those present III court TO-DAY
| were Jeakinson, Director of the Irish
Criminal Investigation Department,
| and Courtney Boyle, Private Secretary
to Lord Spencer. Before the prison.
ers were charged today, counsel for
George Smith. one uf tho accused cpn-
splraIors, made application for the re-
lease of his client on bail, which Was
refused.
KavanaLgh's evidenc makes it GER
| tain that Burke Was first murdered and
that the plot primarily Was against him.
As the examination progresses the pris
onerS appear IN SHEER desperation. Not
one of them looks towards the court ex-
cept Hanian. On Kavanaugh's identi-
lying delaney and j. Carey, the latter of
whom he salt he knew Well, there Was
such commOtlOu IN the court that the
magistrate threatened 10 clear 1t. Brady
after wards 80 uewhat recovered his
Composite and endoavored to smile.
kavanaugh said ho was so near the
one of the victims cry: "Onn' The tall
victim (Burke) was lying In the road,
after this excla nation, the other victim
was standing In the road with an um-
brella III his hands. kavanaugn after
wards saw him lying IN the road. AS
before stated kavanaugh's evidence
Will be final. Little can be added to 1t,
az the crown will not accept the evil
dence OF actual participants. tie prlS
Oners evidently feel the game Is up.
All Of them now exhibit "a defiant de-
meanor except JAS. Carey, who sits mo-
| tlonleS5, gazing cruelty at the bench.
The others move about, hold whispered
conferences, and sometimes laugh at
any incident. kavanaugh further de- |
poses that FItz Harris on one occasion
told him they were after Judge Lawson.
kavanau2h said he became an lnformer
on Thursday last. He had been sworn
into the society by Kelly. Tue task as
| signed him was to drive the boys.
An independent witness corroborated |
having seen k.vanangh previous to the |
Phoenix Park murders III tue public |
houses he mentioned Ill his evidence Az
uayinX visited before he droYe to tho |
park.
kavanaugh, in his testimony, said |
Doyle told MIN that Jas. Muliett and
10 of Dig people were attached 10 the |
sO ;iety. Upon kavanaugh entering into |
iurtnvr details as To tue va<lous times |
ne drove the assassins after the park |
murders, Fltz Harris called him liar. |
Patrick Delaney Is IL convict, sen |
tenoed to prison tor an attempt on the |
lite vi Judge l. .wsOu. He sits on a |
stool Ill front of the dock.
The clerk called the names of thirteen |
prisoners Including, Ia addition to those |
already sent today. Pagan aud fhos. |
Doylo. The thirteen are all charged |
WITH conspiracy to murder Burke aud |
Lord Cavendish and attack Field.
During the reading of his deposition, |
kavanagn leaned back III MS seat and |
rested his head ON his hand with dog |
sed EXPRESSION of countenance.
Geo. Notify, halter, OF CapelO street, |
Dublin, depused that he saw havAnagn |
ON the 9th of May at the Wren public
aouse, winch kavanagh mentioned lii |
his. deposition.
Counsel Tor the crown announced the !
intention u produce every little evl- |
lcnoe which would corrOborate that Ut |
kavanagh.
kavallagh said in his evidence that
Kelly lost his hat; that when mounted |
after tho attack ON Field the car fled 10y |
4 clrcultous route on townsend street. |
Kelly bought another hat at the gas !
WORKS. BRADY and kavanagh wrapped
some swords in paper and threw tuem
into the basin. Brady again paid for
she oar on this OCCASION. tie thava- |
uagh) had been twice In PhBnlx Park |
osfoie NJ ~ 6tn with the four men whom |
drove On the day Uf tue murders. |
h s. Doyle was present when he Was
sworn iLS, the society. he identified /
Doyle rs having told nlm he must, the |
lay after swearing, drive amy whsro they |
occurred. The prisoner, Doyle, here ex- |
ulailued. ats q lie"
The case Was adjourned to Thursday |
next.
sensibiy said.
Archbishop Croke, of Castel, writes
CONFIRMING the widespread, fearful dis |
trvss prevailing In the counties Ut Mayo. |
donegal, Clare and Sligo. The country,
ne SAYS, can newer expect peace and
plenty until the red yoke Of bloated
and ruthless ob,igaruhy Ii removed.
A Muay Jury.