Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1883-01-29
THE IRISH CoNspIRAToRs.
Important Testimony Brought Out an.
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DUBLIN, Jan. 27.-Jos. Brady, Timothy
Kelly, Lawrence Hanlon, Jno. Doryer and
Myles Kavanagh, carmen, appeared in
kilmaniham court house to-day charged
with conspiracy to murder Fields,
the special juror. The court was
crowded and carefully guarded. Alice
Carroll, aged seventeen, depOsed that on
the evening of November 9th, shortly
after O'Clock, she saw car, with three
passengers and the driver, stop in Hard
wick street. The three men got off. She
knew two of them. They We're Kelly and
Brady. She frequently saw them at Null
letts public house; saw them follow
Field, whom Brady stabbed. She saw
the glitter of cane sword or dagger.
The other men were behind Brady.
When Field fell he was again
men got on the car and drove off. Kav-
anagh was the driver. Witness positively
identified Brady, Kelly and Kavanagh. 4
long cross examination followed, but the
testimony of witness was not broken
down. The prisoners We're brought into.
klmainham court house by a private
passage from the jail Coun-
sci for the crown stated that
he intended only to prosecute
tempt to murder Field. The accused
were represented by four cOunsellOrs.
Several of the castle officers and many
ladies were present in the court. The girl
denied telling her parents that she saw
the assault upon Field. An accidental
conversation some time after with a
policeman led to her examination. She
did not inform in consequence of the re-
ward OF $500. She saw Brady stab Field
in the breast or face after he spoke to
Brady. The prisoners smiled at the evi-
dence and JOked among themselves about
it. The girl refused to go on the witness
stand, and another witness for some
reason also refused. They were examined
from a side bench.
Michael Farrell, brass filter, on the
evening of the attack upon Field saw
three men standing at the corner of Hard
wick street. A car was on the opposite
side of the street. Witness knows Brady,
kavanagh and Kelly. Kavanagh was in
charge of the ear, The other two men
were near,
Connolly, a solicitors clerk, swore that
on the evening of the attack upon Field
he was ON his way home through Frederick
street, and heard cries of murder. He ran
up and saw Field on the ground, The
prisoner Kelly was just behind him, and
made his escape through tie crowd
Kelly, who brushed against witness, had
a weapon partly concealed under his
coat. Witness followed him, and saw
h!m get on the car, upon which he threw
the weapon. A stout man Jumped up on
the other side. KellyslOst his hat in lump
ing on the car. The stout man had re-
YolYer. Witness pursued the car fifty
yards and was stopped by man,
Pan, provision dealer, proved that he
picked up hat Immediately after the
occurrence,
At this stage of the proceedings sixteen
other prisoners, against whom a general
charge had been brought of conspiracy to
murder government officials, were placed
in the dock with five under examination.
William Lallie, an infOrmer and brother
in-law of Poole, who is charged with par
ticipation in the murder of detec.
tive Cox, deposed that he was
a sworn member of the
Fenian Brotherhood. In 1867 he attended
with Poole the meetings of the Irish Re-
publican Brotherhood. Witness gave an
account of the various meetings of the
council OF centres, after which the in
quiry was adjourned for week. The crown
counsel stated that on next Saturday i'm
portant evidence in regard to the Phoenix
Park murders would be given. The
prisoners were carried back to hail
through the OFiVatp naGSapa