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<#•* •UllUlllllWll Kill.' v mmm t government 4MM It* ^.« .«... »(. *±i fjreeiaju for taw purpose ^. ..earing ••twain In irhlfti the deceased m _ _. I heltT The fallowing were the chief timn cod la all place* and under wa f eig io M1 D connection with a re- kind of circumstances. They •«----••-•--- - ' mourners: t „_ Mrs, J. Mcponagb (wife); llSS^-H- (daughters); Tom, June. and Peter McDonagh (sous); Mr». Harte and Mrs. Gallagher (sisters); T. Murray intCAHD. •''!' *• ' i i\ i i r *ttNrt |« Kir* «fcn» by the Paapla «l HMMr-^MV 4Um$ ***** I *i»ry taetlan t •rary prove that the aliens to 'power did at they liked with the law* in the past srben dealing: with the Irish; bat that\ time la aver. Following an the refusal of the e*i«r««d Isle. ©onnatugbtt In was ^a.|ro*» all *** of the «J|*r«J jut the gloomleat kind. From the mid* 2. OMW V to the middle of Septem- «uarter ot ft century the crops have .not been in so critical a conditio*. The annual batt\ for the Convent of Mercy, Clarenbrld*e. took place In *£fce Convent grounds on Aug. 31. *ne afternoon a concert which WrtI attended, was held In the school '^SiTRIMr-A great demonstration JfjatytHe rain fell in torrents eontinu- /Iteusly, and the wind storms were disss- ^iroas in their fury. During the past irtti be held by the United Irish Lea- •$MgW In Ballinaraore, Sunday, Oct —, When speeches will be delivered by Messrs. James P. Farrell, Denis Kil- ftrede and John O'Donnell. members of toe Nationalist parliamentary party. MAYO.—Farmsrs and others engag- >*d in agricultural pursuits in Mayo IPfi^ naen since\ the year of the famine had 4'SfiSatf' BW ** reason to consider themselves MiMmiirtBg under a cloud of suspense and stanxiety bordering on the disastrous M. Murray, H- G*Ha*her, J. P. flalbv. of the local Government Board^to gher, John I Harte (nephews); Thos. \\\ Mclaughlin, Jr. (brothers-in-lawe); lira. B. McLoughlin, Mrs. M. Fallon (slsters-In-laws); Mrs. Nangle, Miss B McLaughlin (nieces); Thonwui Donagh, Michael McDonagh, P. Sanction the appointment of Mr. Wil- liam Lowry to the offLce of cleric of the Birr Union, a series of side issues have been raised which make tl*» Mo position more complicated. Mr. Lowry, Mc- i while a member and chairman of the JH '»*-<= ''than they do at the present moment Hfl^fOwing to the unceasing rain of the ? '\ Ik, (past weeks, farmers were unable to ?-ifi«ave the crops, and enormous quanti- I^Jtlea of hay, oats and wheat are ruin- )!Sfl J^|«d. It i s nothing uncommon to see |§llf®*iB the low lands acres of wheat, oats -and potatoes covered with water. ||||K ; ' ROSCOMMON. — The Christian IltllPv§ Brothers are opening a school In Cas- f£Hfli> tterea. A school and residence for the Keoa, D. McKeon, J. Glynn, Bdward McDonagh {cousins).- Her. Father Handly officiated at the graveside. The Premier of New Zealand ha* Introduced a bill tor the prevention of monopolies In New Zealand. It pro- poses to establish a monopolies court with power of a supreme court, to in- vestigate all complaints regarding the enhancing of prices by the formation of trusts, and prescribes heavy penal* ties for offenders. board, was, on a Coercion Act prose- cution, convicted on two counts and aentenced to five months' imprison- m m?. brothers will Immediately be erected P|||^Jn St Patrick street; In the meantime Oi$f-«jy* house has been secured for them llll^Memporarlly. The well-known educa- ||gJ,^*<tlonaI abilities of the Christian brotb- ^||fe^«rs insured for them a warm welcome pjfe^in Castlerea. p§£s& On Sept. 2 the tub-sheriff of the S§vj<$|^€ounty Roscommons, accompanied by i^fV^J 1 * force of policempn nnd bailiffs, as- P^rcg^cembled In Corasalhgh. Parish of Lis- fe **cal, to carry out evictions on the O'- [ |y|:, #Cray estate. The evicting party halt- f d at the house of John Doherty, who in England, and whese wife and two fyoung children live on a three-acre i JJarm. Most of the far rrls bogland of i^TCry bad quality, and for it Doherty la .•-charged the ovllr*w , i<' --ent of | 5 an ffihmtre. Immediately the police force $j^|drew up In front of the bouse a great •$^V «fowd of women assimh?ed—the men ^0iyKtt the district are In England—and l^^-they gave hearty groins. After wait- ^^4ng at Doherty's bon«p 'rom 11 o'clock after one, the sheriff withdrew, as m l^^rthe agent of the «*st\t° •tvus not pres- gf|$®^«nt Three other families with Mrs. f^j|HDoherty are under niHe<» of eviction, f^ist'emd several more havn six months' no- fe^^oe, nearly all of wTi<-* have expired. ^J^*-Besday.( Aug. I w, m- ^i i # '•A splendid specimen of the Irish lest passed to n'« reward on Wed- In tho person of the 0$ZRer. Martin Davis, of Ootehall. Tho ri0'f:<smw& event took pl2ce at the residence *V »«f his friends at Ll»nin«iria. Lanes- || •;'*.. ifboro', at an advanced age, amid scenes fjrtf • *f general sorrow. riA^^^co^ W as for fcft^* great number of ?»<*vs parish priest g|jv : >4rf Ballyforan, Dyeart \n* Fbur Roads, ||^'i«tnd by his traits of ohi-<»«ter earned l^flf-'the respect of all, lrrespsctlve of creed llS-fHMr class. Of late vo<>\> he resided at tflfpKJootehall with his friend, the Very Jllfeftev. Canon Kelly. P. R. and shortly i^^after the death of the Wter he retired kf^t^rom active duty and went to reside |§fe?.'*\\wtth his friends near T.-nesboro'. His |#l|\\^ l0 J ,n,a r ,ty W&B anbonnded in Coote- Mf^3han, where open-hearted generosity m%y -win remain a monument to him. On ^Jl^^Thursday the rem»ln« were removed ^ ; ,to Ballyleague Catholic church, and f %^-tm Friday morning solemn requiem |l mass was offered for the reuose of his gj|*«ouI. The remains were Interred In |l|||i4he church grounds. |I||N 8L1Q0.—At a local government In- ^*>flufry held lately into a scheme for li^teborers' cottages In Sligo Union, it IWywas stated that one of the applicants, |#&ttn evicted tenant, has been living llpwlth his wife and flvec hildren for past »|4en years in a hole which he burrowed ||^|l» the mountain side. §&f Mr. James McDonagh, Loughbow, psdied Aug. 26, deeply mourned. In the ,|! Jtjand League agitation Mr. McDonagh s w|fe«ft an active part Darin? Forster's Coeroio^ Act, he was arrested as a •\suspect\ and confined in prison nine months' Without trial. The first por- tion of ills term was spent in Mona- «han Jail, from which be was transfer- «d to Banlsldllen. Afterw«rd he was --eondltlonally released, and ho continu- ed bis labors for the cause of the peo» bf>le 8ubssqnenUy he was elected as •the rnprosenUtlvr of Killadoon oh the bawd of guardians of Boyle Union. Ha «ave a large part of ; his time to the *- «ausm of the publk* «^ grfjat regret *«%«Hs felt by his early o\ettfjs$. ,^ps r»- inunaina wwra Interred In \put ' fanilly ft- churchyard of BaHte«&bn Ji «|«iF«|dayi , rfa* the long Wtw of vehicles, which numbered 1«0 and the immense nunv of p*JeetHan* . „_, „.„ ,_, if &£ -* tt**\\ Leinster LE1N8TER, CARLOW^-Mfss B. Nolan, daugh- ter of Mr. Michael Nolan, Bohermore, died Aug. 21 at the home of her fa- ther. She was aged 14 years. The Interment was on Sunday following, and great numbers attended the fu- neral. DUBLIN.—Lord Talbot de Malahfdt* who owns a great estate in Counts Dublin, has offered to sell the propertj to the tenants now on the lands. Rev. R. Carbery, of the 8oclety of, Jesus, died at Mintown Park, Dublin, Sept 5, aged 74 years. Father Car- bery was a native of Yougbal, Coun- ty Cork. Soon after his ordination he was appointed to a professorship in the college of the , In Tulla- beg, King's county, where he laoored twelve years. He was rector of Clon- gowe's college, and of the University college, Dublin. Recent Deaths In Dublin.—RYAN— Aug. 28, at Moortown, Oldtown, Jo- sehh Ryan. TARPEY—Aug. 27, at 9 Palmers ton Park, Jane Tarpey, 7 Nas- sau street. O'DRISCOLL—Aug. --, at 26 Pleasants Btreet. Dora O'Driscoll, formerly, of Anglesea. street. REY- NOLDS—Aug. 30, at Hilton Lodge, Ballinteer, JJulla Revnolds. OIHNEY —'Aug. 29, at Montpelier, Arbour Hill, Dublin, Catherine Mary Oibnpy. GRAY •—Aug. 80, at Queensvllle House, Bloomfleld avenue. 8. C. R.. Dublin, Julia Margaret Gray, of Shean, Mary- borough, Queen's rcunty. DOMICAN —Sept. 1, at 19 Chamber street, Jo- seph Domlcan, employee of the Phoe- nix Brewery Co. REILLY—Sept. 2, at Margaret place, North Circular road, Mrs, Ml Reilly. KEARNS— Aug. 29, at the Sisters of Charity Convent. Bal- doyle, Kate (in religion 8ister Mary Stanislaus Leo), daughter of the late James KKearns, and sister of Theresa O'Brien, 7 North Great George's street, Dublin, and 6 Marine Terrace, Bray, In the 57th year of her age and the 89th of her religious life. LAWLE88 —Sept. 3, at 46 Upper Gardiner street, Dublin, Marcella L. Lawless, daughter of the late Barry B. Lawless of Har- court street, Dublin. MONKS—Sept. 2, at Rush, Catherine Monks. NOLAN —Sept. 3, at 22 Fisher's Quay, Jas. No- lan, aged 86 years, late of Donamon, REDMOND— Sept. 3, at 2 Wentworth Terrace, Wentworth place, Anne Red- mond, aged 58. KEARNEY--Aug. 31, at 24 Brown street, South, Mrs. Mar- garet Kearney, aged 62 years. COON- BY—Aug. 31, Thomas Cooney, 41 Westland Row, aged 36 years. GILL —Sept 2, Bridget Olllf Baldoyle cot- tage, Baldoyle. COLGAN—Aug. 30, at Meath hospital, Bernard Corgan, Hynestown, Naul, aged 60 years. WALL—Aug. 31, at 11 Donnybrook, Katie Wall. DOYLE—Aug.' 31, at Kll- murray, Catherine Doyle. HYNBS — Sept 1, at the Mater Hospital, John Hynes (late of Nagle's, North Barl street), eldest son of Andrew Hynes, Castleiney, Templemore. KILDARE.—On Aug. 20 the Earl and Countess of Drogheda gave an entertainment to the parents and chil- dren of St. John's parish, Monastere- van. The grounds at the front of the mansion were fitted up in a style suit- able for the occasion. The little ones' amusement was provided for In every way, and they enjoyed themselves. Af- ter refreshments the evening was de- voted to all kinds of sports. Flat races, obstacle races, sack races and other games were carried out, while others played football. The boating on the Barrow was a special attraction. At the conclusion of the races prizes were distributed by the Earl of Drog- heda. Lady Beatrice Moore distribut- ed prizes to the successful school chil- dren. KILKENNY—The funeral of lata Mr. Luke Hally to Clerlhan, was large- ly attended. He was aged W years. During his life he was a prominent leader in tfaa local National move- ments. • The death of Mr. Matthew Murphy' •on of the late John Murphy, occurred] st Lower Orange, Ooresbridge, and occasioned the deepest grief among hie relatives and friend. The requiem ofiJce and nigh mass for the repose of hit soul were sung at the pariah ohurch, Qoraobrtdge on August 21. Tha treat in the parian, when the betlyband of the harness gave way, and the trap heeling back, he was thiovrn on the road. His face was badly cut and bruised, and he was severely shaken. Surgeon McArdle and Dr. Taylor, Rsthdrum, attended to him. Last re port stated that be was doing well. Mr. Patrick H- O'Rafferty, of Ho- boken, New Jersey, who has been stay- ing In Arklow, accompanied by his daughter, was glwen a bearty send-off on Friday evening, Aug. 29, on bis return to the United States. He is an Irish-American who takes a deep in- terest in Irish affairs, and was the means at sending to Arklow substan- tial contributions for the erection of the Father Murphy monument, at the unveiling of which be assisted. Forty years ago he left Ireland for the Unit ed States. ment, two of these with hard labor, which fact, It was understood, dis- qualified him from acting as a member of any public board. County Court Judge Curran, in deciding the appeals, admitted that and purposely Imposed on Mr. CDonnell, M. P., in order that he might continue in office. In Mr. Lowry's case the Judge refused to remit Now the Local Government Board hold that the imposition of hard labor involves no disqualification, and that Mr. Lowry la a guardian still, and ipsoTnacfo - must resign\that office • before he becomes a paid officer. As resignation needs six months' notice, the guardians are approaching the Local Government Board with tha view to obtaining their sanction to an ' arrangement by which the resignation! notice can now be antedated by half. a year, so as t o allow Mr. Lowry, act-; tog temporarily, to have his appoint- ment confirmed. His election was unanimous at a full board of seventy- eight members. LONGFORD—Mrs. William Howard, of Earl street, Longford, died Sept 1, deeply regretted. The funeral to Ballymaconnack on Thursday was largely attended. Pii-aent were: P. E. Fitzgerald, F. McGiiluncss. T. Fitzger- ald, Alex O'Neill, P Stafford, P. Igoe, J. P. Farrell, M. P ; B N* Moore, .John Quinn, R. Montgonu<ij. B. Molloy, J. Egan, L. Murray. K'-lily A Percival, Minard; A. Jones Jehu Cox, A. Mc- Kenzie, John Helton J H Conlon, Peter Kelly, P Mal.-r. K. Ross, T. Dann and others By his will of Apr,I 4, 1903, Mr.' Patrick Lyons, of H> mn •• Longford, farmer, who died mi May 17 last, left personal estate of tin 1 vn'u«. of $61,000. He appointed an exfi'iuix and execu- tor his wife, Mrs. Mary Ellzabei.a Lyons and Rev. Christopher Casey, of Dysart, WeBtmeath. ami the testator bequeathed to Mrs Lyons si6,000 and the residue of hid property to his children. , I LOUTH—Richard McCarthy, who, was a gardener in the employ of Mr. I William Cairns, Stameen. Drogheda, i during eight years, was killed August! 31 by a train on th-' (lieat Northern! railway at a place aii \qual distance from Scarva and Pi y^l.tass. A meeting of the coll;ctor« for the Parliamentary Fund of th\ Irish party was held In Droghe.ia. S'pt 1, Mr. C. Tighe, treasurer, in tho (hair Present, Michael A. Casey. Patrlrk McQuall, P. J. Callan, T. S., and P O'Neill. Mr. Callan handed the treasurer a check for £16 10s, balance of the amount collected in the West street district Mr. Tighe said the amrunt he had In hands amounted to £63 16s. It was decided to Bend £• 50 to the trustees of the fund as a first Instalment and to ask P. Lynch and P. McCuilough to collect the Laurence street district MEATH—Mr, Andrew Tnite, Boyers- town, Navan, died August 22, aged 68 years. Solemn requlsai services and the funeral were uuuu'iuusly attended. QUEEN8—The Rev. D. O'Rourke, Timahoe , Stradbally, has been ap- pointed administrate! of the parish of Kill. The people ot S:;adbally, par- ticularly of the Timahoe district, while they are pleased io learn of hia advancement, feel they have lost a true friend. WESTMEATH.—Mr. P. Farrell, of the Casletowngeoghegan branch of the United Irish League, remitted lately a substantial sum to the trustees of the parliamentary' fund, contributed by the people in the district. WEXFORD.—A meeting of the En- nlscorthy \98 monument committee was held in the smoking room of the Athenaeum on Aug. ^9. Mr. Patrick Byrne presided, and there were pres- ent: Patrick O'Neil, John Bennett, W. Doyle, V. S., W. P. Casey, C. R, M. Ryan, Aldan Lacey, John Whelan, Thomas O'Leary, hon. sec. Mr. Ben- nett, hon. treasurer, said the amount to the credit of the committee is $560. Peter White, of Kilhlle, was em- ployed lately making hay, and in the evening as the horses were walking fast, one of them stopped suddenly and White was thrown to the ground, the rake catching him in the side. The horses rushed forward, but tbey stop- ped when the rake caught \White's side, or he would have got a terrible tearing. He extricated himself, and went to Dr. Anglim, who dressed the wounds. WICK LOW.—A report on the condi- tion of the crops in Wicklow, dated Arklow, Aug. 29, stated: \For the past two months not more than four whole days' fine weather has been experi- enced in this district. The result of the Incessant rain, which has fallen so copiously as to flood the lands, has - - been the almost total destruction of boner. 0'MTJLI«ANfi—On Aug. 2». at \f*!** toB *j2*f* ,|n,n ^l»*« , T *««• * 00 crop* \> low-lying plalna, render, the Cork District Hospital, James O*. ••fr **• *tt««*«d by «reat numbers, j in& the prospects of the farmers) ot the jMullane, Clogheen. BYRNB-On Sept conditions surrounding, most gloomy ehatweter.\ \l, m\ II TOiterloo place. Capl. Mimr* IVIunster Clare—The first stone of the KHruth Memorial to the Manchester Martyrs was laid in the Market Square in that town by Father Clancy, Kilkee, on Sunday, Aug. 30. Great numoers came from Limerick, Kilkee, Ennls, Lahinch, Kildysart, Knock, Cappagh, etc. A special steamer came from Limerick, the splendid equipped steamship Shan- ' non (Captain Hanrahan) with the Mayor of Limerick, the Boherbuoy No. 1 band, and a large contingent Among those present were: The Mayor of I Limerick, Mr. Michael Donnelly, Pat-1 rick Fitzgerald, Greenfield, President Bast Limerick executive; Robert Nix, I D. C; John McNamara, John Mc-1 Mahon, Michael Hayes, John Crowe, John Hynes, etc. From Dublip came Messrs. J. P. O'Brien (Old Guard Union) and J. Pender, etc. From Lab-' asbeeda John Kelly, Martin Casey,' Thomas Cooney, Mat P. Kelly, Martin Casey, Thomas Cooney, Ma s P. Kelly, William Kelly, T. I»rlgan, Nashville,' Tenn.; John Davis. M Casey. John Casey, T. Bermingham. J J. Moloney, Pat Fallahie, James Moloney, .i >nn Mc- Namara, Matt Moloney. Michael Mc-' Namara, Tim Moloney. P McNamara, > John McMahon. The' monument will, be In the Hibernian Roman^sq :e style | Surmounting the peristal will stand an allegorical figure of Lrln. The expression and attitude suggest sorrow and defiance. In her hand is a wreath' for the grave of her martyred sons Al the feet of this figure is the woll dog. On the lower panels the inscrip-1 tious are in Gaelic on two panels, and In French and English on the others.; 1 The upper panel contains '.lie portraits ' of Allen, Larkln and O'Brien, and a iel, crownless harp with a wrenth cf sham- i rocks. The inscription upon the on?! panel reads: \Erected in tne year 1903, by a Committe of Kllrush Nation ; allsls from subscriptions received from Nationalists from subscriptions re celved from Irishmen the world over, to the memory of the Manchester mar tyrs, Allen, Larkln and O Brlen, who were murdered by a tyrannical gov ernment of Britain on the 23d of No- vember, 1867. for their rescue of Kelly and Deasley, the Fen ion chiefs, from the prison van at Manchester. God save Ireland.\ On another panel, in Gaelic and English, are the wordB: \Over the plot in whl< h their calcined remains are lying In the prison yard no stone stands Inscribed with their names, no emblem to symbolize their religion or their nationality; but to that gloomy spot the heart of tne Ir- ish people will ever turn with affec- tionate remembrance, and the day will never come when in this land that bore them the brave men whose ashes repose within will be forgotten.\ The monument will Btand twenty-four feet high and measure at the base nine feet square, and be built throughout of Irish limestone. CORK.—Captain Edward Byrne, harbor master of Cork, died Sept. 1, at his home in Waterloo place. During many years previous to his appoint- ment as harbor master he was in the employ of the Cork Steam Packet Co., of which he was a director He was a director also In the Cork Steamship and Cork Gas Companies. Recent Deaths in Cork—CANNIFFE —At 76 Brandon road, Catherine Can- nlfTe. MORTELL—On Sept. 2, Mar- garet MorteH. of Rathmorgan, Charle- ville. O'CONNOR-On Sept. 2, at Carrigrohane, Catherine O'Connor. MITRPHY—On Sept. 3, at Wesley quay, Bandon, Daniel Murphy, cattle dealer. AHERNE—On Aug. 31, at Kll- nockln, Kanturk, Denis Ahern, aged 63 years. CUNNINGHAM—On Aug. 29, at 7 Sullivan's quay, Ellen Cun- ningham. LYNB— At Castle House, Castletown Berehaven. on Aug. 28, Norah Lyne. MURPHY—At the resi- dence of her son, W. Murphy, N. T., Cloghroe, Brigid Murphy, Macroom, aged 88 years. Funeral from Clogh- roe Chapel for Innlscarra, on Sept. 8. AHBKNE—-On Aug. 30, at 34 Dom- raiek street, Mary Aherne. M'MALH- ON—On Sept. 4, Felix McMahon. CANTIILLON—On Sept 4, at Courts- town Rouse. Little Island, William Cantillon. MURPHY—At Mrs. Qol- den's, 1 Langford row, Jennie Murphy, Clonteadmore, Coachford. 0*MUk* HONBY—On Aug. 31, Julia o mem- t*e el kumt a^^'awi>tW' ; s4 • ik tafefc««tf&tf Tha Vary Kev. L. Farrelly, Augh.] Byrne. HtfWAttD—On Sept \ at l* W. Lowry to W tyh!*lSg&ii rim, was tae tmta of a terlous acei.?>atrlert pfaee. James Howare, Bet). MI* assrtM | <4MC on Auji' it 1 .' He was drlvia« «. : »s»uoL runkstesJu BUdtUlt— £» Aug. 91, at Sooth Ialrmary, Margxre* Buckley, U Hoqput'a Building. HAR- TTB*-<ra An*. 27, at Deninanli street, Liverpool, John Hartin, ex- coast guard; v - JuAHBBpTY—On oept 1^ at the South Infirmary, Timothy O'- Flaherty, Ballinipugh, Blackrock anrfJESC , late O. P. 0, KBARNS-On Sept 1, ^^ * at 9 Lower Panorama terrace, Patrick Kearns. VAUGHAN—On Sept. 1, at Knockanmore, Mrs. Vaughan, wife of John Vaughan, N. T. Ovens. KERRY,—A .public .meeting, was held in Cloghane after mass, Aug. 30. Mr. Houlihan took the cbatr. Tue sec- retary of the local branc hof the United Irish League, Mr. Murphy, fave an account of the hrancn since the start which shows that under his guidance the membership, now ^. , is the largest of any branch in Kerry. Mr. McColliim, Oj. L., organizer, de- livered an able speech in Irish. Mr. Thomas O'Donnell, M. P., said he was glad to congratulate bis native parish on the unity and National spirit shown since the establishment of the United Irish League. LIMERICK.—Miss Hannah Dun- worth, of Adare, was professed in the Convent of Maria Reparatrice. Rome, on the Feast of the Assumption, tak- ing in religion the name Sister o*. St Finbar. She is the third of the fam- ily who are members of the same or- der. A successful open-air entertainment was held in Kilmallock, Aug. 30, under the auspices of the Gaelic League of the town. It was held in the new ath- letic grounds. On the platform were: The Very Rev. P. Meehan, D. 1>. Kil- mallock; Rev. John O'Donnell, Kil- mallock; Rev. FaFther Lee, Limerick; Rev. Father Riordan, Limerick, and many others. The gathering com- prised 4,000 people. The Youghal man stood, as one of the streamers across the platform said, \shoulder to shoul- der\ with his brother in Ennls. Cork- men, Kerrymen and Claremen were consplcuoue by their presence. The representatives of East Limerick in Parliament, and a learned rish speak- er, Mr. William Lundon. M. P , were present The Very Rev. Dr. Meehan wiecomed the people to his parish. The proceedings were opened by the Rev. FaFther O'Donnell with an ad- dress In Irish, and subsequently In English. Revfl Father Lee gave an able and eloquent address on the lan- guage movement It was a great suc- cess, and proved that the revival of the Irish language Is now almost accomplished. TIPPERARY.—After Mass, Aug. 30, the ceremony of blessing the new \Calvary\ in the parish church, Cash- took place In the presence of a very large congregation It is a beau- tiful representation of Our Saviour, with the figures of cVee saints kneel- ing at the foot of the cross. Its erec- tions adds more beauty to the magni- ficent church. Great numbera have approached the new \Calvary\ and re- cited the necessary p:ayera. A postman named .Patrick .Healy dropped dead on the road near .uun- berrln on Aug. 17. He was a letter carrier between Rosrrca and Money- gall, and was cycling back In company with another man when he fell off hla machine and expired. Deceased was forty years of age ae lived w his wife and three children at Grove street, Roscrea. In the parish church, Nenagh. Aug. 29, Mr. J. M Heffernan. superintend- ent of the Tlpperai y branch of the Condensed Milk Company of Ireland, was married to MISB Josephine Wheal- ly, of Rathaleen, Nehasch, daughter of the laJ^Mr. Wheally. Rathnaleen. Mr. Heffernan Is the eldest son of Mr. Wm. Heffernan, builder and contractor, Grattan street, Tipp^rary. The cere- mony was performed by the Rev. Fa- ther Hogan, in the presence of a large number of friends. WATERFORD.—Mr. Thomas Sex- ton, ex-Nationalist member of parlia- ment, and now managing editor of the Freeman's Journal, Dublin, won the |250 prise at the recent bazaar of the Waterford Boat Club. Mr. Sexton la a native of Waterford. Captain Curran, harbor master, Dun- garvan, with praiseworthy enterprise has purchased some fishing craft and turned his yard on the quay into a kippering factory. Herrings and mackerel are gutted, dried and packed by \old hands,\ whose exhibition the other day proves them to be adepts in their trade. This is the way to re- vive Irish industries, and every true Irishman wishes it success. •idad ovar tor Mr, J. x. .W*V*«A. *am avonorary president, Mr. Joseph Devlla vas alio present, and delivered as. address. ARMAGH—The body of Miss IVTarv garet Murphy, of Baliintemple, was bog hole near her home Sept. J, l^xe had been missed for two days previous to the finding of the remains. CAVAN—While the police of Bawnboy and surrounding districts were searchina; the mountains over- hanging Bsllyconnell for a nan named Clarke. Constable Kennedy, Bawnboy, came across tha dead body of a man Is the townland of Aughrlm. The had the body removed to the house of a man named Clarke, and an inquest was held before Mr. James McGauran. coroner. Tha body was identified aa that of a person named Drumm, of that locality, who left home on April 14 last He had resided with his brother and told him when leaving that he was going to the fair in SwanUnbar for the purpose of hiring help, and he mentioned that in all probably ae would go to England before he would return again. The deceased did not return and his friends believed that he had gone to England. However, he was seen on the Ballyconnel road some time in the month of July and was not since heard of. Statements have been made that deceased had £14 in his pockets when leaving, but nothing was found in the man's pockets when his body was found. Medical evidence wen-t to show that deceased died from, exposure and the jury returned a ver- dict accordingly. DERRY—The Catholic church In Limavahy was broken into on the night of August 29, by some evil dis- posed person or persons, but nothing; is missed from the church. Ulster ANTRIM—A Gaelic open-air enter- .alnment was held on the grounds of St. Malachy^s College. Belfast, August 29. The Items on the program were all well rendered. Among the inter- ested audience were Right Rev. Dr. Henry, Bishop of Down and Connor, and many priests. if there were any doubts as to the future success of a society founded in the present year on the lines of the old Belfast Young Ireland Society, they were dispelled by the enthusiasm and earaastnesi which eharaetarised the preliminary meeting Aug. .* of those Interested in the National. Liter- ary aad Dramatic Society of Belfast, and tha faet that numerous applica- tions tram young Nationalists to Join tha society were received ajfars still further for tha aueeeas of such aa orsankatton. Tha meetlag kali In the MatiesM kail. Berry atraa*. «a* ^* V SH -iri-iB.-. ^^C^.f* -•- ^-wiaU.jA * On August 30 the AI leach Branch of the Irish National Foresters held an excursion to Buncrana. The morning was wei and stormy, but this was no hindrance to the members and friends who proceeded by three special trains to Lough 8willy. Accompanied by the St Columb's T. A Society's brass and reed band, the members marched from St Colum's hall, Derry, to the railway terminus. On arrival in Buncrana they were met by the local drum and fife band and by the Bishop Maginn Branch, who escorted them to the Atlantic Hotel. During the afternoon a meeting was held there, presided over by the Rev H McMenamin. The reverend chairman welcomed the For- esters and a resolution of similar pur- port was, on the motion of Brother Farren, Chief Ranger of the BiBhop* Maginn Branch, seconded by BBrother John McLoughlin of the same branch, passed with cheers The meeting was addressed by Dr. Michael O'Kane, Dr. F. McLauglln. Brother Shields, C. R. Aileach Branch; Brother P. McGlnley, Brother James McCann, Brother C. Gallagher, Brother H J O'Kane, sub- chief Ranger of the Hlshop Maginn Branch and others. In the evening the members and bands assembled in front of Father McMenamln's house and by acclamation expressed their thanks to him. They then rrarched to the station, where tho lK-rry Foresters were given a hearty send-off by their Buncrana friends. DONEGAL—-Mr. Patrick Coyle, of Carrlcknahorna, Ballyshannon, died lately, deeply regretted. He was a brother to Rev. D. E. Coyle. Ballintra Requiem services and funeral wers attended by a great number of per- sons. DOWN—In connection with New- townards Catholic choir an excursion took place on August 27. The party proceeded by brake to Bangor and thence to Crawfordsburn. Here an enjoyable time was spent in dancing until tea was ready, when all adjourn- ed to the refreshment room, where this beverage and its accompaniment* were partaken of. Shortly alter the ballroom was taken advantage of, where the remainder of the evening was pleasantly spent. Mrs. E. McCall, jr., presided at the piano. Among the party were Fathers Edward Diamond, John Connolly and John Osburn. At 11 o'clock a start was made for home, which was reached in good time, all thoroughly pleased with the day's out- ing. FERMANAGH—While John Mc- Govern and his sister Mary were on their way home from Lisnaskea Mar- ket, August 29, and when crossing the railway at Salagh, they were over- taken by the 5:40 passenger train. Observing the train only a short dis- tance off, they leaped from the cart, leaving the donkey on the crossing. Donkey and cart were cut into pieces. Mary McGovern suffered so much from shock that Dr. Fitzgerald was called to- attend her. MONAGHAN—Rev. Father Leghorn, of Creivlea, Parish of Clones, is enjoy- ing a few weeks' vacation at his old hinte. Father Leghorn's field of labor is in the diocese of Westminster, Lon- don, England, where he has wen the admiratioa of all creeds. TYRC^NE—Not for many year* was such tremendous floods seen in tha 1 is- trict of Deomore ae those which took place on August 30. Rain fell con- tinuously m a heavy downpour from early on Saturday night up till three o'cloek on Sunday. Flax in the steep was swept out of the dams In aany places, and away along the large river aidea toward the Lock direction mucin 4af»ag» jpaa doaa to craps af ail Mad*, '<wi' «'«\&°}&&i> i *^*^te i '- :wjti.tm &iiiiv s > m^ •Ate <sm **.?•< «»W* •!?-'- •'*£ ll if,.»-W...»rii Ji rSijanirli'inmtllii\ »iiwAitnu
