The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1868-06-07

Costelloe. r.L-.-l.,,
Nj. Felix Byrne has died of the injurie.
he received at the Blackrock railroad sta.
AT . late meeting of the Dublin Corpora
ton letter was read from Sir Thomas Lar
com, Under Secretary at the Castle, setting
forth that the lord lieutenant regretted he
was unable to consider the request for the
release of Mr.. Sullivan and Pigott, because
promise to reform. q .G .at4s iss.
At a late meeting of the Irish Reform
League the following resolution was
adopted: "That the Irish Reform League
hail with the liveliest satisfaction the agi-
tation in favor of u representative for Kings
town, as its influence, position, and popula-
ton justly entitle it to same and that Il.
deputatiOn be appointed from this council
to take an active part with the inhabitants
ofkingstOwn in furtherance of the object.
man who gave his name as Michael
German, was recently arrested on the a,li
val of the Liverpool steamer at the North
Wall, Dublin. 1t is said that Fenian docu-
ments were found secreted OIL his person.
WExFoRD.-TheW Wexford People says =
The Most Rev. DIR. Furlong has been pleased
to make the following changes in the
diocese. Rev. JOHN Busller, from Cushins-
town to Enniscorthy; Rev. Dennis Conner,
from Tomacork to Enniscorthy Rev.
Patrick Darcy, from Blackwater to Oyle-
gate Rev. w. O'Neill, from Enniscorthy to
Blackwater; Rev. Jeremiah O'Connor to
Tomacork. 1t is said that the Rev. Thomas
Power will replace Father Busher at Cush-
instown.
kILKENNY.-Two young men, named
John Dea and Martin Harkins, were recent
ly received as Capuchin novices in mon
astery in Wales, near Holy Well. Dea was
named in religion Brother Lawrence, and
Harkins. Brother Joseph.
We dublin Ereen0al regret to announce
the death Of Mr.. Michael Purcell, of Rose
Inn street, Kilkenny, who expired on Fri
day, at the residence of his father. He was
one of those who, some time ago, gave up
the temperatures of the Sovereign Pontiff.
He assisted ut the defense of Spoletta,
was conveyed as q prisoner to Genoa, and
remained there with the other members of
the Irish Brigade until the Sandman Gov
eminent consented to release their prison
ers, to enable them to return to their homes.
Michael Purcell came back to Ireland with
his heroic comrades and received q hearty
welcome, but the seeds of disease, of which
he died, had been planted in his frame
from the fatigues and hardships which he
had encountered during the campaign.
.=CARLow.-Early ON the morning of the
9th ult., a fire was discovered on the prem
Uses Of Michael Byrne, grocer, of Tallow.
The house is situated in the main street, |
nearly opposite the extensive concerns of
Mr.. William NJ. Deerin, and considerable
anxiety was felt lest the fire should spread
to the adjoining houses. The premises
A man named James Nolan was sum-
moned before q late Carlow petty sessions, |
for having dog in his possession at Craig |
uenaspidogue ON the 23d ult., without being |
duly licensed. The case having been proved,
the animal, and that it did not belong to |
him. The court, however, said he should |
pay o fine of Cd. and take out q license.
Nolan-Is it for a dog 1 know nothing |
aboutf What will I do with him Court
Hang him when you go home, but pay the
QUEENS CoUSTY.-The May fair of Alb
beyleix was held on the 9th ult. A local |
correspondent says: \ large number of
buyers were in attendance from the differ |
ent towns in the immediate neighborhOod.
Kilkenny, Waterford, and marlborough !
sent in a number of cattle connoisseurs, |
who might be seen the night before putting
in their pockets like "real gentlemen"
Such are the cattle buyers of the present
day. The supply of cattle was very fair,
horned cattle being in II majority. At
very early hour negotiations commenced,
and the cattle were cleared oft. Others
came in to fill their places. Good prices |
prevailed.
SofsA.-ASfSoAbiJ, III JIG A1dhuSu boo"oSs
Court, Dublin, the estate of David Leopold
Lewis, situated in and near the town of
Youghal, was offered for sale in seventy |
nine lots, nearly all of which we're pur-
chased.
Cork carpeting is being well patronized
throughout the country, and is spoken of as
giving excellent wear as well as being soft,
warm and noiseless when trodden on, so
that for libraries and such buildings it is
peculiarly adapted. 1t is generally used i'll
Trinity College, Dublin.
Mr.. w. Is. Campion has been appointed
aqueen's counsel for the Munster bar.
The Skibberecn correspondent of the
Cork Examiner says, under date of the Sth
ult.: 1t is with regret 1 have to inform yon
of the demise of Mrs. Captain Davis, dhuSh
ter OF Mr.. Mccarthy. Downing, which event