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Gallagher, J. <WtMt t«~ Bting Bon* by the People at Horns—Various Items From Every Section of the Emerald Isle. Con, naught i<^«*ate on Ms marriage. — — ^ .. ^ .. ., ^ .« *embled at the grand entrance and; D™*. M. Davey, H. Kerr, P. Mc Gloln, J. Killoran, F. McDonagh and many others. \ »' 'it '*^\ *•«*»•« him and Mrs. Roche a hearty wel- come home. The tenants then march- ed to the house, where an address was ••read by Mr. Peter McGann on behall «f the tenants and presented to Mr and Mrs. Roche. The address wai algned on behalf of the tenants, Thom as Higglns, Peter McCJann. Jamet s\Mrtyn, Michael Lally, Michael Fox. LEiTR IM.—Members of the Oortlefr stsragh branch of the United Irish J League, held a meeting on Aug. 23, Mr. ~**IM, Murray, president. Others present <P. Reynolds, vice-chairman; P Hes- ,j? din, treasurer; J. Blake, M. Tiernaa, » W. Kelly, J. Browne, J. Prunty, P. Rey- r> ©olds, J. Canning, P. Heslln, F. Crowe, „ 3 Mahon, J. Flynn, J. Higgins, J. Mc- Kenna and T. F. Smyth, secretary. The secretary was requested to communi- cate with Mr. R. A. Corr, organizer, - with reference to attending at Qort- letteragh for the purpose of organiza- tion. Mr. J. P. Farrell, M. P., will at- ^ : :«-..» -*end also. f %>-' MAYO.—8liter Mary Berchmant, of '^%>.5pi <he Order of Mercy, died in Dublin. -frjK r *v$?» -W 6 ^- 8he luu> h^-en superioress of &k?;pBx 4he Convent of Mi.cy. Ballyhaunls, for r-.^|tcM, aome years. In the world the deceas- j\-^-w. «d Sister was Miss O'Donnell, daugh- L;f ^.-i^ter to Myles OTionnell, Cragga, Balls. \ y', r On Aug. 29 a sad accident occurred IVV^TS>- ; «U Ballyhaunls station. A railway por- %(• '-;i£s*ater, named Michael Fotterrell, while j.C>'*^> : <amunting wagons, was run over. Hia |;;W'\^'* e * B were terribly injured. He waa f'.'v^ jjuemoved by the night mail train to ^^Castlebar Infirmary. Though his In- ~ ^(Juries are serious, there is hope for hia . t.*ecovery. J Jamas Lynchehaun, of Achill, who -^.jescaped from Maryborough prison, ^Queen's county. Sept 6, 1902, was re- ' s./jarrested lately in Indianapolis, lad. •6rThe British government will apply to Mhe United States to grant extradition ^facilities, so that the prisoner may * the returned to Ireland to endure hU -•term of imprisonment during life, for am assault on Mn. McDonnell, of „ 5 *fcAehlll. ROSCOMMON.—On Aug. 24 Pat •'/••*. -j^Gara, Raheela, on the Murphy estate, rwas evicted from his holding. Gara isbad been in England for the past fow yean. His brother-in-law, John Shar i*i' n f ' CS-'*'-**y. Sot possession of the place from v3gj£»41ie ag^nt on the day of the eviction. 1 '.'X, : Ths death of Mr. R. J. Lynch, Elp- :-3rfMn. occurred Ang. 19, aged 77 years. ••V^SaaJMi remaina were conveyed to SL Pat- |..-?- : '--w*ick'a church, which was draped in K--&/ -»tnourning. On Thursday there was a K- ; '->--#-*olemn requiem mass, and all who at- t|''jK-;jgt Xended to offer up their prayers for «•- ••;'; '-\* deceased's soul testified to the esteem * s :''. ; - 1 .CiX;*i which he and his family are held. Il^lsf^^-Tiie remains were conveyed to 8L f-^ l %Marys, EUphln. Rev. Father O'Bierno. ••Creighton, Creban and oCleman offlc- Sated at the graveside. The chiet snonrners were: The Misses Mary, Eleanor and Winifred (daughters). Miss Farrell and brother, Mr. Richard Hague, and Drs. Coen (2), cousins- In the conference room of the old ; ^- *hapel, Roscommon, Aug. 23, the Rev. ^$>\Z. J»ther Egbert (Carroll), of the Fran- ciscan Order, Forest Gate, London, na- •>*lve of Roscommon, was the recipient of an address from his schoolmates *nd associates on his elevation to the ^priesthood. Father Egbert was or- dained in the new church of the Sac- ked Heart, near his old home, by the Most Rev. Dr. Clancy. About thirty of lis school fellows assembled on Sun- day evening and, in addition to the ad- dress, presented Father Egbert with a hi,,.-j K$+ ' §. S,» 4* g&fii-l#w 3beantfful set of Breviteries. The apart- ^fi ®t ment wherein the proceedings took llfr' ig* Place was the old classical schoolroom. |1|'> fL Mr. Thomas Larkin, N. T., presided. Mi-'' »»and among those present were the pi* Right Rev. Mgr. McLoughlln, Roscom- anon, and Rev. Father McPartland, .Roscommon. 8LIGO.—The funeral of James Gar- -diner, son of Mr. Gardiner, teacher of the Natfonal school in Knockalassa, jfook place on Aug. 23 to Townagh cem- etery, and was attended '^yjla great number of persons. Path, rehan -officiated at the interment. Tb ? chief mourners were John (father), Thomas, a* 'Walter, Edward (brothers), Mary $2. Anne, Frances, Beatrice and Joseph- ine (sisters). Mr. J. Gallagher presided at recent meeting of the Creeveia branch of the United Irish League There was a Jarge nftmber of .the committee present *tfia new members w«re enrolled. The fcoaomittee tatok that every man with <* *park,of Nationality should join the t 1 „ ^ted 4rtsn League. The following : ,+ «\»olution was passed, proposed by Mr. ^ V*Gi!agfc$r anil seconded by Mr. Mc- ^Gee^ \I^nt we place confidence In the JriB^arliam^ntary\ party, and we take *hl*%Wj|^^|iiit| : '\ of eongratulating ' tt *SS»**8^- W\* 8 *\ 11 * *ttendancs **& * 4nrO|fBe passfng ~& Ine land bill.\- **«• McMortow, lACMtary. Leinster CARLOW—Mr. Thomas McWey. merchant, of Wellington Squauar-^ar low, died Aug. 21, aged 65 years, deep- ly regretted. The funeral to the grave was. attended by a great number of persons. On Monday following office and high mass for the repose of his soul were held in the Cathedral. On Aug. 19, at the Cathedral. Car- low, Mr. Martin I Clancy, Hluern.an bank, Kells, and Miss Mary Ellen Duggan, Carlow, were united in matri- mony. The wedding ceremony waa performed by the Most Rev. Dr. Caincy .Bishop of Elphln, uncle of the bridegroom, assisted by Rev. Nlcuo.aa Moycarkey, uncle of the bride; Rev. J. Harris, adm, Carlow, and Rev. A. Lynam, Carlow. At the conclusion of the marriage ceremony nuptial mass was celebrated by Kt. Rev. Dr. Clancy. DUBLIN—A man named Thomai Wilson 1B under arrest In Dublin, charged with breaking into the Catho lie church In 8words He forced open the tabernacle, took away an aborlum and carried off the contents of the poor boxes. Tho death occurred Aug. 28, of Mr. H. Gray Croly, F R. C S. I, of 7 ; Merrlon Square, who for forty years had been surgeon to the Royal City! of Dublin Hospital, Baggot street, and 1 one of the best known and most esteemed members of his profession | In the rlsh capital The late Surgeon [ Croly waa the first biennial president 1 of the Royal College of Surgeon*! and up to his death was examiner to the college. Although his health had' been unsatisfactory for some time j past, his death came with .suddenness' at the residence of his brother. I>r. Albert Croly, of Sllveracre, Rathfarn-; ham. Recent deaths In Dublin — McCAFFREY —Aug 25. John McCaf- frey, late of 7 Newmarket street MURTAOH—Aug. 24, at Kim Grove, Ranelagh. Christopher J Murtagh. aged 21 years. BYRNE—Aug. 29, at Madeline terrace, inchicore, Robert Byrne, for thirty-four years employed on Q. 8. and W. railway. DOYI>E— Ang. 28, at 11 Duke street, PatricK Doyle, aged 39 years. REYNOLDS— Aug. 27. at 33 HardwKke street, Patrick Reynolds, for forty years em- ployee of Forrest & Co. DAVIS— Aug. 22, the result of an accident. James William Davis, of 89 Leinster road. VARPEY—Aug. 27, at 3 Pal- merston Park. Jane Tarpey, 7 Nassau street GRACE—Aug 25. at 75 Char- lemont street, Thomas Grace, aged 63 years. QUINN—Aug 23, at 14 City Quay, Hugh Augustan Qulnn, aged 23 years. rTARKAN—Aug. 22, at Upper Gardner street. Henry Harkan, aged 75 years. MACAULAY—Aug 23. at 21 Nelson street, P. T Macaulay, late inspector national schools MACKEN Aug. 22, at 4 McClean's lane, off Coombe, Susanna Macken. O'REILLY —Aug. 22. at 14 North Terrace, Inchi- core. James O'Reilly, at an advanced' age. VAI^BNTINE—Aug. 26. at 151 Great Brunswick street, John J. Val- entine, 29 Rogerson's Quay. KILDARE—Mr. James L. Carew, member of Parliament for 8outh Division of County Meath. and pro- prietor of the Leinster I.*eader, died at Morltz, Switzerland, Aug. 30. The prospects for a good harvest in Athey district are good, notwithstand- ing the great quantity of rain that fell In he past four weeks. KILKENNY—A great number of citizens from Kilkenny, Ballyraggett, Durrow, Attanagh, Abbeyleix and Maryborough went on a fast excursion train to the Cork exhibition on Sept. 8. The Leinster Express of Aug. 29 said: \General regret was expressed in Kilkenny when the Intelligence was received of the death of the Dowager Marchioness of Onhonde, which oc- curred on Aug. 26, at Ulcombe rec- tory, England, the residence of her youngest aon^the Rev. Lord Theobald Butler, rector of Ulcombe. During her residence at Kilkenny Castle she and her unostentatious benefactions will long be remembered in this city. Most of the business houses were shuttered as a mark of respect, and the flag at Ormonde Castle was half- mast.\ KINGS—The Rev. John Scanlan, the new parish priest of Birr, had a cordial farewell from his Cloughjor- dan congregation. A farewell address was represented t, M. P. Kenna, county councillor, which was suietwiy responded to. - LONGFORD—On Aug. 23, Mr. J. A, O'SuIlivan, United Irish League organ- izer, drove to tanesborough and ad- df«f|ed i cdnei^rablevweetinViin the \But s mere gringe oi Uc V leU na * been purchased by the tenants, a fin* spirit was manifested by the people The people of Lanetborough take a nride in the fact that the advance guard of John Martin was drawn from that parish in the memorable election of 1869 Mr. John Ruatlgan presided, and the meeting included Mr J. A, O'SuIlivan, United Irish League or- ganizer; Mr. William Farrell, Mr. William Farrell, Mr Clarke, merchant LaneM trough; Mr. J. T. Kenny, be- sides a great *rcvd of Nationalists frcm every portion if tte parish and from across the Shannon and Ros- common. Mr. Kenny proposed, and Mr. Farrel seconded, a resolution ex- pressing confidence In the risb Parlia- mentary party led by Mr. John Red- mond. \chbrcb. New Ross, for Ui •,--•- Sister Mary St . Joseph. The Very Rev. Canon Kavanagh, D. D, presided. The chanters were Rev. David Bolger, Rathgarogue, and Rev. James Dono- van, 8. P. C, Wexford. High mass was celebrated by Rev. John Murphy, the deacon being Rev. T. Hore, Gus- serane; sub-deacon, Rev. J. Murphy, M. SS., Enniscorthy, and master' of ceremonies, Rev. Aiden McMormack. There were In the choir: Very Rev. Canon O'Connor, Tintern; Very Rev. John Furlong, 0. S. A., New Rose; Rev. Father Hennessy, O. 8. A., New Ross; Rev. Michael Hickey, Templeu- dlgan; Rev. Pierce Power, Raheen; Rev. D. Hore, Horsewood. On Aug. 18, the solemn and im- pressive ceremony of religious profes- sion took place at the conven of St. LOUTH—The amount subscnoed j John of God, Wexford. The young for the memorial to the late John I ladies consecrating themselves to God Boyle O'Reilly, in Louth, Old Church.'are Miss Katie Nicholas (In religion is still short one hundred dollars of Sister M. Regis) second daughter of the sum required, and an appeal has Mr. W. Nicholas, Gurtnane House, been Issued for that amount. In re- Newport, Tlpperary, and Miss Lucy sponBe Mr. Christopher Tlghe, oi ! Kyte (In religion Sister M. Benedict) Drogheda, has given an additional third daughter of Mr. J Kyte, Nenagh, subscription of five dollars, and it Is Tlpperary. The ceremony was per- hoped others will follow his gooa and formed by the Most Rev. Dr. Browne, patriotic example. MEATH—Tho Church of \Patrick's Trim, was Aug. 23, the scene of a solemn thanksgiving ser- vice In honor of the election of Car- bishop of Ferns, assisted by Rev. T. St. Murphy. The Imposing procession with Its religious ceremonies, which the peo- ple of I.Ady's Island have for years dinal Sarto as successor to Leo XIII. been In the habit of celebrating the in the Cbalr of Peter. The Very Rev. Feast of the Assumption, had this Michael r Woods celebrated the mass year to be abandoned owing to the and also deliver a very interesting lee- Inclemency of the weather. The loss, ture on the history of the Papacy Ha however, was to dome degree repaired drew a graphic picture of the work by the unveiling of a beautiful statue, of the several popes to the time of wn ich the pastor and the people have Leo XIII. The blessed sacrament was erected on the altar at the head of the exposed on tho high altar for half an i 8 ] a nd. This altar, which was put up hour. The colemn rites concluded in 1901, in commemoration of the holy with benediction and the chanting of ye ar, has been added to and improved, the Te Deum. ; the space around having been encir- The committee of the Trim cled by a protecting wall The statue. Industrial School at recent meeting -which represents Our Lady of the on the motion of Mr. Francis Sheridan Assumption, and which Is of Irish! chairman, passed this resolution us-' manufacture, is more than life size animously. \That we. the members of the County Meath Joint School Board, and rests on a tastefully carved pedes- tal placed upon the altar. The un have learned with pleasure of the ve „ mg ^ p , aee a , , 30 O . o)ock _ aH movement for the resoration of Mr Thomas Morgan to his farm; and we the people of the Lady's Island dis- trict baring come In pmcpsslon to the thank the Mayor of Drogheda and the a , Ur _ arranged themselves around it, gentlemen associated with him in their patriotic purpose, and that while we shall regret to lose the services of and when all things were In readiness, the Very Rev Canon Whltly unveiled the figure, and at once trains of a such an efficient officer, we will re-' ^^^ alr bur8[ trom th<> bandi and j Joice to see him reinstated in his home and we pledge uurselves to give every assistance. The Inverna Baxaar, recently held tbe voices of the choir, and many of those around following with the touch- ing triumphant hymn Ave. Ave, *ve Maria.\ The statue was then ...eased mln. CRBMIN-^On Aug. 24, at Vteam town, Insiscara, Catherine Cremln, at am advanced age. O'FLAHERTY—On Aug. 23, at Clogheeu, suddenly, Thom- a s OTlaherty, N. T. GEARY—On Aug. 23, at Harper's Island, Daniel Geary. WALSH—On Ang. 23, at Rath peacon, James Walsh. LUCE Y— On Aug. 23, at 7 Crowley's lane, Patrick Lucey, formerly of Ciondrohid. HAYEK. —On Aug. 23, at Thomas street, Rathv- keale, Margaret Hayes. KERRY.—A grand reception was ac- corded the Rev. Arthur Murphy, P. P. of Prior, on his arrival in Brosna to take charge of that ^nd the parish of Knocknagosbel. Father Murphy, while curate in Castlei&laDd, waB very pop- ular with the people, who Joined in the welcome tendered tilm by the parish loners of Brosna. Addresses were pre- sented in both places, bonfires lighted in commemoration of the occasion, and every manifestation of pleasure at Father Murphy's appointment was shown on his arrival. On Aug. 22 a hailstorm, which wrought considerable damage to crops prevailed over the Brosna districts. Hall at this season is very unpreced- ented and augurs unfavorably for the settlement* of the weather. The forty days' term of St. SWlthln's legend has expired, and people are sanguine that the weather will get fine. The legend, though regarded as superstitious, has justified its principles this year, as has been exemplified by the incessant rain of the past few months. LIMERICK.—The death of Ml«s Mary Pelly, a granddaughter of the late Dr. O'Shaughnessy, Limerick, which took place in Dublin, Aug 24, is deplored in social and literary circles. Miss Pelly graduated in the Royal University of Ireland, taking highest honors in classics and modern lan- guages, and as an Irish scholar and distinguished herself. Tbe interment took place on Aug. 26, tbe funeral be- ing very largely attended. Chief mourners: C. Pelly (father), R. O'- Shaughnessy, C. B. (uncle). Rev. J. Pelly, J. O'Shaughnessy. C. J Pelly, J. O'Shaughnessy, C. J. Pelly-O'Connor (cousins). On Aug- 18, after an impressive ser- vice In the Church of St. Francis Xavler, Upper Gardiner street, Dub- lin, the funeral of Mrs W Hannan. of Caherelly Castle, Limerick, left for Kingsbrldge, going by the 8:30 train to Limerick Junction, for Interment In of the V. I. L., waa held in the League room on Ang. 23, Mr. P. Caraber, president, in the chair. Present: & Sheridan, p. Hnghea, P. McVerry, see* retary; 6. Huglwix, P. Meehan, L.- Quinn, P. Caraher, T. .cParland. O. Rooney, P. Kelly, D. Bennet, M. Blac- ker, B. Macken, P. Ley. H. Kelly and\ others. Several collectors handed in sums for tne Parliamentary Fund. A few townlands have made no returns as yet, but'they will do so before next meeting. CAVAN—Mr. T. J. Smyth (Instruct «d by Mr. A. B. Smyth, solicitor) applied for an order of certiorari to bring up to quash an order of the Justices of Cootehill pettty sessions recently made. Tbe defendant war cbai.^d under the School Compulsory Attendance Act by the District Schcol Inspector with neglecting to have his daughter, )£ry O'Connell (alias Mc Connell) in attendance at school. The preliminary order had been, the in- spector alleged, made requiring the defendant to attend to the order or he would be subjected to the penalties under Ofe act. The justices ordered the defendant to be fined and pay costs for neglecting the matter. The applicant alleged he had not been served with the first order, and coun sel said that the act required two jus- tices to make an order, and there was only one magistrate presiding when the order was made. The defendant in the summons alleged that his dau- gbetre was 14 years old and exempt from attendance. His Lordship made a conditional order as soughL DERRY — A carpenter named Selfridge was found dead in his bed- room at Spoutsflelds. Coleralne. Aug. 29. In his possession was found a police summons which would have been dealt with that day and on which was inscribed the following: \Unavoidably absent 1 have to attend a higher tribunal. Good-by to all. My May, Liszie, first and all. Good-by — J. M. S.\ An estimable member of the Water side Catholic community, Mr. Matthew Miller, passed away Aug 22, at Bun- crana, where he had gone for the benefit of his health. Mr. Miller was long familiar as sacristan of the Waterside church. Derry. and he gave himself to his duties with a pious devotedness His death Is much re- gretted. DONEGAL—The dead body of in Dublin, after deducting all ex- I according to the ritual of the church penses. leaves the gr-nd sum of ninety, 8nd Canoa Whltty _ representing his thousand dollars for the erection of a flock _ made a fonn al offering of the training college for the Irish Christian Brothers The Institution will be located at Marino. A much larger '< amount is required for the noble pur- pose, and the Brothers are considering how it con be obtained l shrine to Mary Assumed nto Heaven. A serious accident occurred to the station master of the Hlesslngton and Dublin Steam Train company at Poul- aphouca, Mr. J. Reinan It appears _, he waa shooting rabbits when the gun The death of Right Rev. Mgr. Denl. bum at the breech flnd b]ew Qf f h[3 Gargen. D D, president of St. . at-1 ]eft hand from thp wr , gt rick's college, Maynooth. occurred on Aug. 26, deeply and widely regretted. Tlpperary. Seldom has such a large Frank McCormack was found Aug funeral cortege been seen in the dis- 6l the foot of a Precipice near Ballin- trict. Mrs. Hannan came of an old, re- spected and well-known Tlpperary family, and it was onl) fitting that the last sad rites should be attended by a numerous gathering Tlpperary was reached about 1 o'clock T1PPERARY.—The pariihloners of Toomavara have subscribed seven hun tra, Donegal Deceased was attend ing the fair, and took a short cut home through the fields, when in the darkness he missed his way and walked over a precipice On Aug. 20 severe weather was reported from Malln Head, Donegal, Vincentlan Fathers, fiom Dublin, con- dred and fifty dollars for the erection ductlng a mlsalon at MaIln Head > ac \ of a memorial to their late pastor. Rev.| «»»Panled by Rev. James Morris. The occur- I rence was seen by many friends, who „, ..„.,„ , i had him conveyed heme He was Right Rev Dr Uargan has been asso-l K-„.,„W. V, a . . , . T- J * brought by first train to Terenure and elated with the college In many capa cities for half a century His con- nection with the college goes back to when Sir Robert Peel p;<>cnred an in- creased grant Ever since he is known in the college and Intimately associated with all the superiors and students who passed through it It Is true to s»y that not only do those who know him esteem him. but they love thence to St. Vincent's hospital. He la about 60 years of age, and, though Btrong, such an accident at this period of life may cause fatal result. Munster CLARE.—The Clare County Council, at a meeting held Aug. 24 passed a res- him Full .of year.!, and high In the olution demanding that the teachers of esteem and affections of all who had' National schools be compelled to teach the honor of his acquaintance, hlsj bookkeeping In all the schools in Ire- land. It i s a most important part of leng and useful career In the training of the Irish priesthood came to a peaceful close. Mr. M. J, Reddy, M. P.. has protest- ed against the Local Government Board because It refused to sanction the appointment of Mr. \, ...,am Lowry, as clerk of Birr Union. . ue Guardians have demanded the Local Government Board to sanction the appointment without further delay. QUEEN8—The Freeman's Journal commercial training. CORK.—The concluding day of ths great Munster Gaelic Kels was as suc- cessful as on Aug. 27. The competi- tions were continued throughout the day. The attendance was large, and the contests excited Interest, especial- ly the story-telling and singing, which were keenly contested. The standard of merit In those departments was ~r A.,„ on » , j .u . ..x. » very high, and a thorough knowledge of Aug. 29 stated that Not for twenty; . \. , ? . r „„o-„ *.„,.!.# , .u ^ , ! of the language was shown by the years have the farmers of the Queens. Father Fogarty. The monument will soon be In course of erection. The Nationalist, Clonmel, of Aug. 29, stated that \The number of Tlpperary born prelates In the Catholic church Is increasing, the latest appointment be- ing the Right Rev J J Harty, Arch- Father O'Callaghan and Father CMul- Ian sailed on that date from Malln Pier to visit Innlstrahull Island. A storm arose, and they were unable to return to the mainland. Grave feare for their safety were entertained Father Darcy, with a volunteer crew bishop of Manila, in the Philippines. of lBland men - landed at G'engad. and The Right Rev. Monslgnor Hendrtck,' reparty the party stormbound at In- recently consecrated Bishop of Cebu,' nistrahull. The priest and oarsmen In the same Islands Is from Queen's' ' were drenched and the latter said county. Archbishop Harty and Very, the y never experienced such terrible Rev. J. J. Ryan, president St. Patricks. fieas - college, Thurles, assisted at Dr. Hen- DOWN—The funeral took place at drick's recent consecration.\ • I Magheradroll, on Aug. 13, of Mr. WATERFORD.—A memoral has' Patrick James Cunningham, signal- been erected in St. Chads, Salford, nian at Ballynahlnch railway station. county had such a gloomy prospect for the harvest as that of the present year. The continuous rain has result- ed In light grain crops and blackened potatoes. Had the weather become fine even a week ago, something might have been done to save even the light crop as they stood.\ At the meeting of the Mountmelllck Board of Guardians lately, Mr. John Williams, chairman, presiding, Mr. P. A. Meehan, chairman Queens county council, said it would be the proper thing for the board at this, the firsl meeting after the session of Parlia- ment, to put on record our recognniuu of the attendance of Mr. Delany to his duties. I move, \That this board ex- press to Mr. William Delany, M. P., our thanks for his attendance to his Parliamentary duties, -and that we thank Dr. M. A. MacDonnell, member for Leix, whose record attendance in Parliament Is deserving of all praise.\ Mr^L. Cullerton second the motion, which was unanimously adopted. WESTMEATH—The members oi the Board of Guardians in Mullingar, at recent meeting, elected as Mastei of the Union Mr. Joseph Healy, who had been Acting Master, and who Is a brother of the late Master. Mr. Wil- liam Hanly was also a candidate. These death have been reported: On Aug. 20, at Kllbeggan. Daniel Clavin; at Mount street, Mullingar. Owen Wickham, Sir. WEXFORD—On Aug. 13, solemn requiem office and h|gh mass was oft competitors. Recent Deaths in Cork.—FORREST —On Aug. 25, at ltKl Old George's street. William Forrest. MILLER— On Aug. 25, at 1 Harbor Row, Queens- town, Thomas Miller, aged 69 years. O'CONNELL—On Aug 25, at Darry- nane Abbey, County Kerry, Isabella O'- Connell. BARRY—On Aug. 25, Han- nle Barry, of Elton. McCAFFREY— On Aug. 25, John McCaffrey (brother of Rev. M.-McCaffrey, St. Joseph's col- lege, Wilton), late of 7 Newmarket street, Dublin, aged 25. SP'EER—On Aug. 27, at Hollybank. St. Luke's, John Speer, District Superintendent of the Prudential Assurance Company, Ltd., Cork. CURRAN—At Dunworth House Queenstown, John Curran, late of Ca» tlemartyr, aged 63 years. HARRIS— On Aug. 28, at 15 Mulgrave street, Kate Harris. CASEY—At Bruft, on Aug. 2T, John Casey, merchant; Offlci and High Mass at Bruft Parish Church WALSH—At North Infirmary, Patrick Walsh, Ballyshonack, Klldorrery. O'- SULLIVAN—On Aug. 27, at Glan- worth, Johannah O'SuIlivan, mother oi the Rev. M» O'SuIlivan, administrator, of Goulbourne, Australia. O'SULLI- VAN—On Aug. 27, at Scarteen, Don oughmore, Kate O'SuIlivan. MURRAY —At Glenoaheen, Nell Murray, Lowei road. DBVINE—On Aug 23, at th« North Infirmary (of pneumonia) Francis Augustine Devine, late engini driver O. S. W. R. SHBBHAN—On Aug. 24, at 9 Alfred street, Daniel Sheehan. CRJEMJLN—On Aug. 24, a) England, to the memory of late Mon- slgnor Sheehan, who was born at Mo- dellgo, and educated at St. John's col- lege, Waterford. He was ordained in 1845 «nd In 1890 was appointed by Pope Leo XIII. a domestic prelate ot the first rank. The Semlse of Sister Mary Paul, of the Ord«r of Charity, occurred Aug. 23 at the convent, Lady I>ane, Waterford City. Deceased was one of the oldest members of the community, and had attained her 78th year. Sister Paul was associated with the work in the schools of the Sisters. Solemn office and high mass for the repose of her soul was celebrated in the Convent Chapel, Aug. 25. Ulster ..ANTRIM—A fine game of hurling was played in the Seaghan an Dloma'a Park, Belfast, on Aug. 23, between the Red Hand and Mitchell teams, which resulted in victory for the Red Hands. The Mitchell's had not until this game lost a match, while the victors had lot but one. The steel twin-screw steamer Pslma latest addition to the fleet of the Peninsular and Oriental Steamship Company, was launched from the North Yard of Workman, Clark ft Co., Limited, Belfast, Aug. 24. This vessel Is the sister ship of the Pera, which left Belfast a month ago, and is 496 feet long with a gross tonnage oi about 7,600. The new steamer hai been built to qualify for the hignesl class in the British Registry of Ship- ping, and was designed with special consideration of the requirements oi the owners' trade to the East ARMAGH—Cardinal Looue arrived in Armagh, Aug. 27 from Carlingford. where he had been staying since hit return from Rome. He left Armagc Aug. 29 for Maynooth to preside at the funeraf obsequies of the Right Rev. Monslgnor Gargan, the late presft dent of the college. The inscription on the coffin ..J was: \Patrick James Cunningham, ..e d Aug. 16, 1903, aged thirty years \ The chief mourners were: James Cun- ningham, father of deceased; John, Peter and Samuel, bothers; i»ugh, Patrick and -.enry Hanna, uncles; Peter Lynch, St. Malachy's Lodge, Belfast, uncle; and John Hanna and Hugh McNamara, Belfast, cousins. The Rev. Patrick Quail, Ballynabinch, accompanied the remains and offici- ated at the grave. FERMANAGH.—Mr. Hugh Murphy, of 579 Gallowgate. Glasgow, died sudden- ly, Aug. 23, going from the church to attend a meeting of Irishmen to be held in Airdrie. He was the leader of the Irish In Scotland during the past twenty years. He came from New- townbutler to Glasgow when only ten years of age. MONAGHAN.—An attack was made on Mr. William A. McCaldin, the Dia- mond, Monaghan, by a baker on Aug. 27. It appears that Mr. McCaldin waa out of his shop on business, and on re- turning through the hallway to his bakery establishment and stores was met by a baker, who rushed at Mr. McCaldin with an open razor in his hand and attempted to cut Mr. McCal- din's throat. In the scuffle he succeed- ed in drawing the blade of the razor across Mr. McCaldin's throat, cutting in two the collar, and leaving a wound on hie neak. TLRONE*—A meeting of the mem- bers of the Aughnamullen branch ot the United Irish League was held Aug. 23, Mr. Bernard Murtha presiding. Af ter enrolling members, it was resolved to hold a public meeting at an early date, and invite Mr. McKean, M, P., te speak on the land bill. A resolution was passed recommending Nationalists to support Nationalists in public trad- ing. As the grabber was always the enemy of Ireland, we pledge ourselves to keep aloof from i m and his aiders and abettors. Ten? U purchasers who never contributed anything to the t«r«d in the Good Shepherd Conven* Cooltlugh, St. Ann's HilL Maggie Ore A meeting of ths \ulryhanna slrafteft dMaeH a* coll. 4 League of Parliamentary fund werav ; : pHj •m§: •;?8!iSL «•* •-,-. '' f &£34* . '•-^/._L *it* SSMW L& •••k-Jtk+J /•-'\ m\ !3ift$U»l'