How Curley Was Beaten.

Taranaki Daily News, Volume XLVII, Issue 7755, 6 March 1905, Page 2

How Curley Was Beaten.

A dra.latie account of tho iuan n er in which the guilt was fixed upon the Phoenix Park murderers is given by Sir John Kolrinson in hjs •• LHv" just out of the press. In beginning the prosecution the Irish Government brought forward a charge of simple conspiracy. Mr Murphy, (afterwards the judge), who was counsel for the prosecution, hit upon a daring method of securing what ho wanted • "In applying to the magistrate for a remand to a certain date, he added-putting as much significance as he could into his words—■ bv which tima your worship, lhave Istwh.Vh 0 ' ' l UUXt l Sha " h "' v « ""Mem* «hnh no one can gainsay, of the purucpation of the prisoners in » much more serious crime.' At this the prisoner* in the dock turned to oach other in disgust, but each d t ° o l^,™lr hjSI,C "' S ' thnf * h «l.^ f^t^M^.r^,K more ,h„„ „,, (hc othcl ,; ™ g£ left open, „nd (17 "Z solictor (the latter well-knnw„ , Carey) stopped there. (n a fig* }» £~& '-'••stoTt:MVh^oTt' U " lf ]; I ;e' , " d going to see Cm-lev " • \ J'? ?°" ol^, l, e^e^v. K,, ''?ou ,S sUr id Mr i t.„ sl °' hero, fj ~- J J know a great deal lm)r , «.n he d„. ! can t „ '»«£ thing.' Thereupon the solicitor ow served that, if Carey's evidence was Urn hj„ ( |,d -not assist with his own hand Jii the murder, and that ho must tell no lies. , If,- J d Mr -, «« detect you in any falso state! rdor. sh c* atonc^ut -v" tnt dock Carey agreed, and thon .ollowed the revelations which led the whole kingdom. • Curley never saw the solicitor, and so he wa* speaking the truth, as to the letter when he dental that he ever confess! ed. Carey was equally speaking tho truth when he said, with n laugh ns 1 be passed the dock in which Curley I was hooting him, • I was beforehand ' with you, Pan, wasn't IV u i