The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1881-12-20 00:00:00

frelanti.

Mr. Jiver Bully, editor of the Roscommon Herald,
ono of the imprisaned suspects, WAS release 1 on Mon-
day. Great rejoicings took place on the occasion in
the towns of Boyle and Balfyfarnon.
On Sunday night, the house of a farmer named
Fagan, at HiMoen, county Weitmeath, was visited
by three men, who staked whether he was a Land
Leiguer. He replied in the affirmative, an lin an.wer
te a que-tion whe•her he bad paid hi, rent, be said
he did as ~Vier tenants did. Thee trade him giro
up his 14un, and whits in the it of .hsking halide
!rub one of the men another fired a r..volver. wound-
ing him in the arm. A man named Clinton has been
&riveted.
At Carrick-on-Shannon Assize. on Monday, either.
Ins Leavide was charged aith the murder of her
husband, near Castlebsr. Thomas sad Alsey lassffic,
eon and daughter of the deceased, were also charged
with murder. The accused attacked the detvased
during some quarrel, and inflicted fitcy wound& They
were convicted of manalangl.tse Cather;no waseeu•
kneed to penal servim le fur If., and the others to ten
yeses.
It is rep d•tesi from Lime ick that the coachman ti
a ?dim Russell WA4 timid murdered in • quarry near
that city on Aloud .y won Mg.
Fite membere of the Newbridge Hairiers tack were
prevented hooting on Satan:lie. Some of the b,,unds
we e int., the air by • bodile crowd.
cou.equence of the aholit on of the Kililystrt
Homy is a Llnd Lea:tier has started what is railed
" The Parnell Pa ,k." Whil.t hunting on Saturday
near Ira Imre° sevvial of the bi yc it el g.utiemea
the late hoot joined in the chime, b t were immediately
compelled io .eave tbe merle. Mr. Hy n, a p
landlord, was. however, allowed to. coutkoe, hut was
Cr own fr tu his h ,ise, his aria being diel•cated.
Many caws of extreme hardship have b.eu made
known to the Lord Mayor of Linden and th.
general committee et his fund through nue-payment
of r..nt in Ireland. A lady, a widow of
.• gentle-
man, who poesessed £1.200 • year front hi estates,
I. now the recipient of 3s. • week I,ow the peor
law guardians. Another lady entitled to a
/ inters of i.:300 • year hamr.ceived nothini during
the last two years owing to the strike agairi.t re..ts.
She has been totally without means .11 that time. A
third lady, unmarried. 78 years of age. ill and infirm,
out of an annual income of £l2O, has received 1:41
during this year. Ree i,,13,,t4 have refused so p•y
anything. She is the laid member • f her family, ad-
vanced in years, buil i. tu J-bt for her lo Igtog and her
d expense . Awi low lady, n yesr I if age,
ent,tled to 1.110 ~ year out ~f lands in Sligo, owing to
the Lind L 1,116 I•gitatim, has reoeitel no rent what-
ever' tiring the Ls: ta° ye She has to support
I,rphan gramichid, And both have bees living on
! the bounty of others.
Th'imaa 11701•4i11 ii. lea Laud I.eigne oryranis ,r for
Kilconi r district, 1•55 an sited OD Thursday mond' g
at Pil.own under ti e t:oercion Act.
A number of , includlog the iiroret•l7 If
Edgaw, rtlistown Land Isrague, er,re committed fir
trial at Lem/fend lAN, on Wedoes lay evening. Ur
riutiog at Edgewortietown

OcqußE OF THE UNITED IRELAND...
On Thureday evening Supt. Jlellon an I a party of
pciios mimed that office of the (bated Leland,
bbOy.,rrtt sal arres.ed Mr. Burton, a clerk, and
Mr. 'Keiffe, eub.e.ht r. They au s penal and
removed all the papers In the establishment. Arrange-
ment' were in progyese for thq tranafer f the 1 •urnal
and plant to Eneemd, though last Saturday 'rs 'MOO
was pobliabed in Dublin. A peculiar team ein the
Lournel was a blank column, htud-d "Liberty of the
Yves; in irriant euile. of the 0111,10 paper were
seized in all the news shops at Cork and Train') on
Thursday night, and newarendors wen waned by the
police losill oco mere copies.

"SCR.VR" IN A LAND COURT.

The Downpatrick Land Commission sat ou Monday,
the tint nue being that of a tenant of Mr. Richard
Keown Boyd, High Sheriff of the county. After the
bearing of the Case hal c omm-nced, Mr. Boyd
enteral the court and ordered the tenant farmers who
..ccupied the sesta aet scut fur the grand jury at the
ageism to leave the seats. The a licil,r for the
tenant advised them to remain, and Mr. Commissioner
Greer, addressing the High Sheriff, said they could
11,4, sitting as a court of justioe, recognise any
authority but their own. Mr. tiommissiooer Baldwin
concurred, and ultimately the court wits adjourned.