The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1868-11-01

FORMING srAR AND CATHOLIC MESSENGER.
NEW. ORLEANS, SUNDAY, NOVEMBER !, 1883
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ri CHARACTERIZATION IRISH NEWS. ,,i9s
esCAyAN.4-It is our melancholy duty to
have to record the death Of John Prunty,
ESQ. Ballyhaise, which aasll event took
place at his residence on the 2gth Septem-
Der, after. o short but severe Illness. lie
odIoG hies death alGl Md, throughout life,
bean nasexeqnplas sMAnber Of society. En-
tarprSeing 81 spirit, he anlassed considera-.
Gis Tesns, Wfiek Afforded him an opportul.-
aity Of exercising his generous disposition
towards the poor. NostkerD Wig ep4
LELARxsrThe Glare. correspondent, OF the
Cork Reportey says; ~. AS interest about
begin to talk about Glare. Colonel Vande-
leQrs In p0bdlari amongst usy and most men
here wish him we'll. However, we are.
waiting with anxiety to see his address.
Glare Is determined not to be the only ex
cepti0n I'M Munster by returning a.candi-
date who will not oppose the No-Popery
government. However, we feel that we
may safely leave the matter in the hands Of
the patriotic bishop, clergy, and laity Of
Glare. III - s4sshE 7fy err .Hsi.
five o'clock A. NJ, the newly fitted estab-
lishment of Mr.. p. O'Brien, situate in the
New Square, Nitchelstown, was set fire to,
it is presumed. by, some unknown hand.
When seen about half past five, the rafters
were enveloped in a sheet of fame, and tile
sashless windows revealed to the lockers
on that the deyouring element had, before
it got to such q height, done it's work only
too well, since both lofts had given way,
and were affording fuel to the flame, which
was. ascending from beneath. At six o'clock
the military fire engine, accompanied by
Major Skerry, arrived, but it was too late
to think Of saving the doomed house; the
only thing, therefore, to be done wasto save
the shops at either side, and in this they
Observation-Disclosures. 49,
Mr.. Smith Barry, NJ. r, and Lady Mary
Smith Barry, arrived ut Fota on October
and were warmly received by q number of
the tenantry ON that portion of the Hon.
gentleman,s estates. An address of welcome
was presented to Mr.. Smith Barry on be-
half of the tenantry, for which he expressed
his cordial thanks.
DERRY.-The oldest woman in the prov
ince of Ulster-Elizabeth EdmonsoD, of
Coleraine, is dead. aged lob years.
DoNEGAL.-Mr. Samuel Smith, of Lavey
Strand, states that while engaged with his
men on September % in sinking an acque-
duct of more than ordinary depth, they
came upon a layer of flags, resembling the
foothpath of a town, on raising which they
discovered a nicely-buiit vault, about six
teen feet by five feet, containing the skele-
ton of an enormous giant, the skull of
which measured forty five inches in circum-
ference. Alongside the skeleton lay the
corroded remains ofa weapon of war, twelve
feet long, shaped like a chisel, with q hook
on the side. He had the whole removed to
his residence at Lavey Strand, and intends
to have them placed in some museum in
Dublin but before doing SO the curious can
satisfy themselves by paying a visit to his
house.-Anglo-Celt, ~ .t. .la,a- .l,
DowN.-On Saturday, Sept. 26, the work
ers of Messrs. Watson, Armstrong &, Co.,
Edenderry Factory, Portadown, We're
cursion to lyman Abbey, the residence of
Sir James Stronge, Bart.
G. G.. Black, Esq, of Newry, has been
promoted by the Inspector General to the
rank and pay of first-class sub-director.
Mr.. Black has been some fourteen years u
constabulary officer.
Mr.. r. J. Brown, solicitor, Newry, is at
present seriously indisposed ut his country
residence, Shannon Grove.
DUBLIN.-Ihe Representation Of Dublin
We are happy to perceive that the electors
are commencing to stir themselves in refer
ence to the coming battle between religious
equality and Orangeism. The wards have
heretofore done good work-they have de-
voted themselves with zeal and energy to
the promotion of the registrations, and
having SO far attained success in that direc-
ton, they are now about to. prepare for the
great struggle for which the revision was
but preliminary. To-day, Mt two O'Clock,
a public meeting at the ,AIerchnnts-qnay,
Ushers quay, and Wood-quay Wards will
be held, for the purpose of meeting Mr..
Jonathan PIN, and toadopt the most effect
i've measures for securing the triumph of
the Liberal cause at the approaching cleo
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ready and willing to avail himself of this
occasion to take counsel with his political
supporters for the approaching contest.
We have no doubt that this conference will
be productive of the best consequences in
the future, and that other wards will
.,xau.x,tl.r f,llosr th1. exnnanle which has