The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1868-12-20
irlscKrLAHEots 1R1AH NEWS.

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was Johnston, 1858; Mcclure, 5O23 /; Lanyon,
4O42. Afulholland retired early.
At, the election in Carrickfergus. the Tory,
Tcrrens was well .ad boat ~ the Liberal, Dalway.
ass sssh IN
" ARaaAaH.-Mr. Vance, Tory, was reelected to
Parliament from Armagh. sass 5s.. e
Maguire and Nicholas Dan Murphy to Parlia-
ment-Mr. Abbott, the Tory candidate being
badly beaten.
Mesars. Smith Barry and Mccarthy Downing
have been elected for Cork county.
In Bandon heretofore Tory stronghold, MIR.
Shaw, Liberal beat MIR. Bernard, Tory.
The Yougkal election has most probably re-
suited in the election of Mr.. Weguelin over Sir
J. N. McKenna.
In Mallow Mr. Sullivan, O.. c., Liberal, was
reelected to Parliament without opposition,
Sir George Colthnrst, Liberal, was reelected
in the borough of Kinsale.
CAvAN-Lord Annesley and Mr. saunderson
have been elected to Parliament from the coun-
ty Cavan.
DUBLIN.-In our issue of last week we briefly
. announced that Guinness and Pima Tory and
o Liberal-were elected once more to represent
the city Of Dublin in the British Parliament.
Between the number of votes cast for Guinness,
who headed she poll list, and Corrigan, who
got the loweSs vote cast, there was but 500 diff
ference. The Dublin Ffesmaa says: The Lib
erals fought calamity, but what could avail
against those ready instruments-thef reemen-
way, while only some three hundred voted for
PIN and Sir Dominic. About IL 600 voted alto
gether. If we deduct the 21OO freemen, 5000
legitimate electors would remain. OF these
only 347O voted for Sir E. Guinness, and $3.50
: for Mr. Plunket, while 5272 voted for Mr.. PIN,
and 5000 for Sir Dominic Corrigan. OF tho if
teen wards the Liberals had q majority in thir
teen, the exceptions being the South Dock and
Fitywilliam. In the North Dock they had nearly
four to one, Merchants quay nearly three to
one, Arran quay and Inns quay more than two
tn Rnt IN n
unavailing.
Major General Sir Thomas Larcom has resign
ed the office of Under Secretary for Ireland. In
all probability he will be succeeded in that
office by Colonel Sir Edward Wetherall, X. c.
s. /. and G.. b., who-is now Assistant Quarter
master General at headquarters.
The Iriskman says: Information is wanted of
James Murphy, clerk, and John Murphy, car
penter formerly of Bolton street, in the city of
Dublin. When last heard of February, 1869
both resided at the corner of Smyth and Wyek-
off streets, South Brooklyn, United States..T The
slightest particulars will be gratefully received
by their mother, Julia Murphy, at Mr.. John
Piggott's liz Grafton street, Dublin.
The Rev. F.P. Conway, Dungivep, lately pre-
scented to the catholic Missionary College of
All-Hallows, Druncondra, an Irish Bible, and
magnificent copy of O,Reilly's Irish Dictionary,
which he received as " Irish Solus," under Pro-
fessor Tully, Maynooth also Hebrew Bible,
Lexicon, etc., received as . Hebrew Solus," the
second wear he studied that language under
the sanity DIR. Dixon, late Primate of Armagh.
DowN-The English papers lately published
q notice of the death of one whom they called
the Oldest man in the world. His age was liz
wears. The Londonderry Sentinel records i'll its
obituary columns the death Of q man in that
part of the country aged LIS years.
Orange ascendancy was trampled on in New
ry at the late election, when Mr.. Kirk, Liberal,
Beat Lord Newry by q majority of four votes
Mr.. Keown, Tory, has been elected to repre-
sent Downpatrick in Parliament.
VIM. Law and Samuel Law, of Hazlebank,
cambridge, County Down, flax spinners, trading
under the name, style, and firm of Samuel Law
& Son, have been gazetted as bankrupts.
DERRY.-In Coleraine, Mr. Bruce, Tory, was
elected to Parliament without opposition.
Sir F. w Heygate and Mr.. II. T. Dawson have
been returned without opposition to represent
the County Derry in Parliament They are
Tories.
MI Dowse, @. c., the Liberal candidate for
the Parliamentary representation of the city of
Derry, beat Viscount Hamilton, Tory, by q ma
jority of 101 votes. Dowse polled 700; Hamil-
ton 500.
DoNEaAI.lThe Parliamentary representa-
tion of the County Donegal remains still Tory,
the members elect being the Marquis of Hamil-
ton and Mr.. Thomas Connolly.
FERMANAaH-At the close of the polls at the
election for the Parliamentary representation
of the borough of Enniskillen, the voting stood
thus Crichton, Tory, III; Collum, Liberal,
141; Cole, Tory, 1.
GALwAY.-The Connaught Patriot, of Novem-
Der IA, says: On this day, as We go to press,
the inhabitants of Tuam have paid their part
ing respects to the memory of Miss Eleanor Te-
resa MDonough, who, for more than sixty sum
mers lived on terms of cordial friendship with
almost every family of the old stock of this
town.
As before briefly announced, Lord st. Law
renee and Sir II. Blennerhassett were elected to
Parliament from the town of Galway. At the
close of the poll the, numbers Were: Lord st.
Lawrence, S14; Sir r. Blennerbassett, W.;
O,Flaherty, 43L; and O'Hara, pa
On the 10th ut., at menagerie then on
visit for exhibition mt Galway, II Mr. Lawrence
was fercely attacked by some hyenas which lie
had entered the cage to separate from lighting.
Happily, he escaped with the loss of part OF
u boot and bruised shoulder
KILKENSY.-At the election for Parliament
airy representative for the city of Kilkenny, Sir
John Gray being proposed by the Rev. DIR. Ne
Donald, President of st. Kyran's College, and
seconded by Edmund Smithwiek, Esq, was re-
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