The Assassination of Carey.
« GREAT EXCITEMENT IN IRELAND.
EEUTEE'S TFI.KOKAMS. Londox, July 31. James Carey, the informer in the Phoenix Park murders, was travelling under the assumed name of Power, and was shot as the steamer Melrose was nearing Port Elizabeth, and expired shortly after receiving the w^und. O'Donnell, the murderer, was delivered over to the Natal police. On the news of Carey's death reaching Ireland, there was the wildest excitement at Cork and Dublin. Ueceived August 2, 1.1 a.m.] Capetown, July 31. Some further details have been obtained regarding the murder of James Carey, at Port Elizabeth. It is now mown that he was shot by O'Donnell in the presence of his family. It is, however, uncertain whether he was tracked from Ireland.
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Feilding Star, Volume IV, Issue 24, 2 August 1883, Page 3
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