The Dewsbury Chronicle, and West Riding Advertiser. — 1882-05-13 (Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, England)

TEIE INQUEST ON THE BODIES.  VERDICT OF WILFUL MURDER.  On Sunday morning the Dublin City Coroner held an inquest on the bodies of Lord Frederick Cavendish and Mr. Thomas Berke, who were berbirousiy murdered in Pitcenix Park' on Saturday evening. The inquest took piece in Madame Stephen's Hospital. Dr. Nichelaa Whyte, coroner, in opening, tho proceedinge said, words were inadequate to express the horror and iudignalion at the crime they had to investieate. The jury then viewed the bodies lying in the adjoining room. Bath were ftsarfnily gashed about the neck and breast, and their appearance was most shocking. After the jury had En3Z the remains, the coroner adjourned the le quest until the following day. Observing that medical evlileeee eveuld be taken with deepetah. He added that this was the most fearful crime perpetratsd in Ire/and for centuries. A carman and another man have been arrested cn snepielOn. The colonen's enquiry concerning the death of Lord F. Cavendish, chief secretary, and Mr. Thome Burke, under eocretary, wee resumed on Monday morning, before Dr. Nicholas Wilyte, city coroner, at Stevens' Heepital. Among those whe ettended were the Attorney-Gezerei, Mr. Johnson, M.P., ift,',7 advise: to the Castle; Mr. John Nash, Q.C., Mr. Porter, surgeon to the Queen in Ireland ; and Chief Superintendent Malane, of the Irish Detective Department. The Atte:eery-General said he bad been instructed by the Lord Lieutenant to offer his assistance to the coroner in enquring into this painful matter. The Coroner expressed the hope that anybody who had inforreatien to give would at once come forwani,  Mr. Sloel, zup,srintondent cf the 11102Mgors at the Cantle, gave evidence of tin ide.wity, and said Lord Fre6eriall P. 44 the Castla about 5 30, and Mr. Burka 10 minutes later.  Nicholas Brabazon, car owner and driver, said Mr. Barka hired him soon after savfin from Po:twitsstreet. Lio drove towirds the Uader Sacrotary's Loge,:lnd on passing the Gough Monument deceased got down and discharged him, and walked with a gent!craan arm in arm. Ho knew no more until two young men on tricyclea camo down, some six mientea att3r wards. Saw no vehicle enter the Park miter ha left it.  Mr. Patrick Maguire stated he was with Mr. Foley, riding a trioyole on Saturdey evening. They entered the park by the zoological gardens shortly after seven. They passed iwo gentlemen on the footpath in conversation, and returned from Pito-az Column along the main road, towards the Gough statue. They then saw two bodies, one on the road and tne other on the footpath. They WE)::1 the same two gentlemen they had pence 1 six or seven minutes before. Witness called to Foley, who was following, that there had been a duel or a murder, and asked him to wait on the spot while he went for assistance. He saw two constables at the Gough statue and two others at the gate. Witness then returned to the scene, Foley taint; still there. The bodies wore than removed to the hospital. Samuel Watson Jacob said about 10 minutes past seven o'clock he was in the park and saw a email group of persons among whom he thought there was some wrestling. A oar was at a short distance and one men ran to it. Another man seemed to strike some one on the ground. There were four men, including the driver, on the ear, which drove away.  Mr. Thomas Foley corroborated Mr. Maguire, and said the car Ez.d a nninber plate and red panel. Dr. Thernal Ingles, resident surgeon at Steven's liceepVal, and Dr. Porter, Surgeon-in•eriinary to the Queen, described the s'iale of the botliee. Death in Burka' a ease WWI evidently °erased by a stab over the left shoulder, penetrating the heart. The fatal wound In Lord Cavendish's case FM over the right 2houlder, severing two largo arteries. Lieutenant Greatorax, Dragoon Guards, saw a sluff) and two men fall, but thought they were leeking. The jury, after a Elliott deliberation, returned a verdict of " Willl murder against sense r. er3ona unknown."  The jury were thvoughout the inquest, as were those GTO wded the court, evidently imbued with the feFling who that on of the grossest Ca1:1169 ever committed in Ireland had been perpetrated. Their addition to their Tarifa& of murder wan received with loud applanne. The coroner's court throughout the day wee densely peeked.