The Kelly business is all over, and the family have settled down quietly at Greta, and are likely to forget the past, and give us no more trouble.
Author: AJFPhelan56
Father, writer, artist and bushranging historian residing in Melbourne, Australia. Author of 'Glenrowan' and the popular website A Guide to Australian Bushranging.
The outline which I propose to give of the character of Edward Kelly is drawn entirely from phrenological data ; and as I have given proofs of the correctness of my phrenological judgment of more than one executed criminal, of whose character I had no previous knowledge before the examination of his head, I trust that the public, and especially the authorities of the law, may give due consideration to the character herein drawn in strict accordance with phrenological science.
A warrant taken out by the police for the arrest of Mrs. Ann Jones, the licensee of the Glenrowan Hotel, was yesterday executed by detective Eason.
A young man named George Metcalfe, son of Mr. Metcalfe, shoe-maker, of Baynton-street, died in the Melbourne Hospital on Friday.
Updates on the health of George Metcalf and Ned Kelly following the siege.
Sir, — I have the honor to furnish the following report for your information of such of the proceedings of 28th ult. in relation to the capture of the Kelly gang as occurred whilst I was in command of the party of police carrying on the attack.
A magisterial inquiry was held this day at Powell’s Hotel, Benalla, on the body of Martin Cherry, who was shot at Glenrowan on Monday.
A short summary of what occurred on this day 145 years ago with some of my thoughts on the novel.
“So Mrs. Ann Jones, the supposed Kelly sympathiser, has got off. And serve her right will be the verdict of everyone, I think.”
“At the Beechworth Assizes to-day, before Mr. Justice Stephen, Ann Jones was charged with receiving, harboring and maintaining outlaws at Glenrowan on the 27th of June last.”
Glenrowan 