The Irish republic. [volume] (Chicago, Ill.) 1867-18??, 1867-09-21
IRISH NEWS.

the religious ceremonies of any Church but the Church OF
England falsely called Episcopan their robes OF office
Sir John Gray has succeeded in getting the law repealed
and now lord mayors aud lady mayorees etc., arrayed in
all their glory with gallowgases pixies and haberts at their
heels worship in kirk chapel well in the Church
of which Victoria is head The following celebration in
honor of the took place in Kilkenny 1t might be
better if all those ceebrans would their attention to the
saving of the people, and help drive out the yran
and forever and with him all his penal awsand all his
laws far the people concerned penal We do
not look any victory for Ireland that does
tend the protection of the lives of the Irish people,
REMARKABLE DAY IN Kilkenny.
On last Thursday the festival of the Assumption Kilkenny
celebrated the triumph of great principle the uprootng
of ascendancy in Ireland Sir John Gray having written
early opportunity of exercising the privilege conferred upon
Catholic mayors by the Oaths and Offices bviz of wear
ing the robes and insignia of office the religious ceremonies
of the Roman Catholic Church. his worship accordingly
summoned special meeting of the council Wednesday
evening; and having previously waited on the Lord Bishop
of Ossory his ordshp warmly approved of the proceeding
and leaving home directed that every facility should be
given for celebrating the occasion with due soemny. His
worship having intimated to the council his intention of at
tending at the Cathedral Thursday in his robes of office
with the sword and bearers members assembled
in the Those hafpast eleven O'clock take part in the
procession The procession headed by the sword and
bearers moved from the Thosel quarter to twelve
escorted by large assembage who seemed fully impressed
with the Importance of the OCCASION and delighted that at
last Catholic mayor and Catholic high sheriff could
tend at their place of worship with the full insignia of their
the barbarous laws of bygone day On reaching the
cathedral they were met at the door by the Rev. NJ Kava
nagh administrator and the other clergy who warmly
graduated he and then conducted them to the
for them, Immediately in front of the sanctuary special
places being appointed for the mayor and high sheriff. the
authorities of the city AT the termination of High Mass
1e Deum performed the organ, in honor of the
OCCASION after which the procession left the cathedral and
themselves of their robes Mr. Freha exmayor rose and
said that he had great pleasure in expressing his thanks
the mayor and high sheriff promptly taking advantage
accorded at
only right and just that the very first opportunity should
besezed on to celebrate appause
The mayor in reply, said it Sir John Gray that the
thanks DUE and that Kilkenny might feel proud of its
representative who had achieved such victory for the
Catholics of Ireland (renewed applause -Renny Journal
There scarcely any other people the face of the
world who get lost but We copy the following from
the Irish papers, by request and trust those lost will be
found and reported as directed:
Information wanted of John Coleman, Louisville,
lucky, u S. who in 1861 December 1862 donation
the Bishop of Stafford for the building of the Father
Martins church, Islington, Liverpool Any information
from him, stating his birthplace directed to Mrs Ryan, II
Upper North Cumberland street. Dublin Ireland will
immediate answer.
Information wanted of Henry Bamber, boot and shoe
maker. Any person knowing his whereabouts will please
send information his brother Thomas Bamber 108 Lam
caster road, Preston.
Information wanted of Peter Farrell who left Manchester
for America in July 1866 when last heard of White
haven, Pennsylvania Any information will be thankfully
received by his wife, Bridget Farrell Chambers Buildings
Jordan street, Manchester
Information wanted of Catherine and Mary Holngsworth
daughters of Nicholas Hollngsworh and Ellen Tobin who
left Templeshambo Ennscorthy for Australia about the
years 1848 1849 When last heard of Catherine
ried to boot and shoemaker and resided in Sidney Any
information of them will be thankfully received by their
brother through letter. directed to Rev. j. Pnnefaher
Mozart, Enniscorthy.
Information wanted of Matt O'Keef1e native of Dublin
who left for America about the year 1853 When last heard
of he was in New York Any information concerning him
will be thankfully received by his brother, John OKeefe,
No. 4, New Lisburn street, Dublin, Ireland.
Thomas Delaney of 48, Lower Stephen street. native of
marlborough would be thankful for any information respect
ing Jeremiah Deany and Samuel Delany when last heard
of they in New Orleans. Also Patrick Delany and
Martin Deany; When last heard of they were Brooklyn
New York
DRUNKENNESS.
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