THE PHOENIX PARK MURDERS.
(BY CABLE.— REITTKB'S SI’ECIAL. Examination of Oarey the Informal. LONDON, February 16. The trial of the Phoenix Park murder case was continued fit Dublin to-day. J' meg Carey, one of the prisoners, turned infoi .ner, aud was ex n:* ed ' length. In the course of his evidence hd stated that he believed the Murder Fund was formed from money collected by the Land League, and appropriated for th t purpose. He also stated that the prisoners, except two, were members of an Assassins’ Committee, and gave evidence fully confirming the existence of an inner circle of .assassin*. Carey admitted that he suggested the use of knives ior committfng'tlic T*Kmnix Park murder, ii\’d that he gave* the signals to the seven hi'K‘oners engajed in the miMi’der, and anced the approach of the victims. He averted that the chief actor in the murder wa « tlift prisoner Brady. He affirms, however that the opera.io.is of the Assassins’ Com’mittfiK' were directed by a mysterious personage, with whose name he was unacquainted, a«J w ho was knoxrn as Number Ol The revelation.« have great!;; increased the sensation which is felt throughout the I country. .
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Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1278, 19 February 1883, Page 2
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193THE PHOENIX PARK MURDERS. Poverty Bay Standard, Volume XI, Issue 1278, 19 February 1883, Page 2
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