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

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R ssiSE o f ~, MstsGnss fSRa United State
ed from His Holiness, Pope Plus tx. a. 8 spe
cial mark of favor the degree Of Doctor ST fSj
vinity. This esteemed cfergymsn was .educa
ted d. n St. Kyran's College. 355.s Il "a, q,
sure in announcing that the mansion Of tn
Smyth family, in. Callan, known as tn
Lodge. has been taken by Q community Q
nuns OF the Order OF the Sacred Heart of Mary
from Beziers, in the, South of France. for til
purposes of boarding and day school Their
are fourteen nuns from the diocese Of Ossory i,
the convent at Beziers, intending two from tn
city of Kilkenny-the Misses Hennessy, niece
Of the late John Brennan, Esq, Woodview
One OF these ladies is mistress of novices in tn
present house, and is expected ut Callan as tn
first Superioress ofathe Convent there.
5 KnpARE.-sIessrs.s Cogan and Fitzgeral.
were electeasto represent the County Kildar
in Parliament.
his election to Parliament from Tralee.
On tho Goth ult., the nomination of candi
dates for the representation of the County Ker
~ took place. Lord Castlerosse and Mr.. Her
bort were proposed and seconded. The Rev
Mr.. aO'DonOghue coming forward to oppose Mr.
Herbert, was hooted down by that gentleman
supporters, and this led to q scene of uproar, il
which both candidates were unable to obtain
hearing. There being no opposition, they wer
declared duly elected.
LIMERIcK.-On the Goth ult., the County Linn
erick election took place, and resulted in TIN
unopposed return of Colonel Monsell and Mr.
E.. j. Synan.
The returns at the close of tho polling at thu
city of Limerick election were: Gavin, 1882
Russell, 300; TAFT, 726; Pigott, 1856.
= The Reporter adds: We call this the crown
and reople-and every liberal and enlightened
Protestant-have every reaAon to congratulate
themselves. Thus Orangeism and false Ma
tionalism are settled by the same blow! Citi
for F. w. Russell and freedom over the ferces
Orange conspiracy! AS to the gallant Major, h
was quite secure.
Sir Colman o'Loghlen and Col. vandeleu
were reelected to Parliament, without opposi
ton, from the County Clare.
Col. Stackpoole was reelected without oppo
sition for the borough of Ennis He is q Lib
eral.
LouTH.-At the election for the representa-
ton in Parliament of Dundalk, Sir George Bow
yer Gan English Catholic Tory was defeated
by Mr.. Calian, q local solicitor, Mr.. Russell be
ing second on the poll. Fortescue and Deass
have been returned without opposition to re
present the county.
Major Myles O'Reilly have been unanimously
reelected to represent the County Longford il
Parliament.
MEATH.-The following names have been>re
turned by the Judges of Assize for the election
of High Sheriff for the County Meath, for the
coming year: The Hon. Jenico> }. w. Preston
Castle, Balbriggan; the Hon
Gustavus Hamilton Russell, Stackallen, Navan
Col. Henry P. DeBathe, Knightstown, Nayan
MAYo.-George Henry Moore LibeEaD and
without opposition to represents the Count,
Mayo IN Parliament. Mr.. Valentine OC. Blake
the second Liberal candidate, withdrew on tn,
eve of the election.
Observation-Disclosures. Leslie and Shirley have
been elected to Parliament from the County
Monaghan. They are Tories.
QUEENS CoUNTY.-Mr. Lawson, @. c., tho
Liberal candidate for the Parliamentary repre-
of the borough of Portarlington, wa.
beaten by Capt. Damer, the Tory candidate
without opposition to represent the county.
Mr.. Peter Mcmahon, son of Mr.. Bryan McMa
hon, of AbbeyleiX, has been sworn an attorney
of her Majesty's law courts in Ireland, and soil
cit0r of the Court of Ghanccry.
.RosCoMMoN.-The- OConnor- Don and Mr.
French, (both Lberals), were returned to Par
lament from the County Roscommon without
opposition.
County RoscommoR, having been
examined recently, received his qualifications
him to practice as surgeon.
SLfGo.-U. A. Knox, Esq, d., having re-
signed the office of Clerk OF the Peace for Sligo
Col. Knox Gore, the Lord Lieutenant of that
Mr. Randle Peyton, AM, solicitor.
The Sligo borough election has ended, after
many bitter personal conflicts and the death OF
Capt. King, ma gistrate, in the return of Major
Knox by o majority of IL over Capt. Flanagan
Major Knox polled PAL votes, to Capt. Flana-
gan's 229.
TIPPERARY.--As previously announced, John
Bagwell, Esq, of Marlfeld House, was re elect
ed. without opposition, to represent the Dor
ough of Clonmel in Parliament. At the nomi-
nation, on Tuesday, 18th ult., he was proposed
Benjamin Fayle, T. c..
Cashel has reelected Mr.. O'Beirne to Parlia-
ment. At the close of the poll he had received
100 votes to Mr.. MINISTER'S "a.
The Adroeate, of a lato date, announces the
death of the Rev. Father Cahill, and adds: He
was native of Ballyboy, Upperchurch, and
related to most of the old families in that dis
trict. Father Cahill was a speaker of the first
order, and sterling patriot. His brilliant ar
gnments in favor of the poor, down-trodden
chant farmers, will long be remembered in
baI onN Emily He work ere arneatlv in the