The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-08-01
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HEW ORLEANS. SUNDAY. AUGUsr l. 1863. z
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r.x.x.1-Tho Aaslo Selt. of a late date, says
AT D nd nierousiy attended meeting OF the I0wn
Csaamissiansrss hell on "Wednesday Lost, WI VI
,,naninous vote of the Board to I'LL the office
Of chairman for the ensuing year, Is, ...sy ~
Coax Tnesaay, June %, being the snniyer-
saTy OF the feast Of IS. Peter and Fani, e Was
holiday. High Mass was celebrated ut ~
At tnsecork Board of Guardians. ON the Sd
nit, o letter from Mr.. Nicholas Dunscombe
was read resigning the Office of chairman in
consequences OF the alteration ut the previous
meeting. Mr.. 7. Lyons moved that Mr.. Dnns-
ton. and Mr., Galway seconded the motion.
Mr.. ID. O'Sullivan moved as nm amendment
that Mr.. Dunscombe's conduct; ir refusing TO
receive a resolution on the Church question,
disenttled him to the confidence of the Board
The amendment was not seconded, and after
stormy debate the resolution was carried, none
hat Mr. OSullivan dissenting. rst-
Rev. John III. Buckley, G. c., was recently
removed from the parish of Fermoy. Before
leaving the householders of the town SUD
scribed and presented him with ESQ, while
the youug men of the town gave him hand
souTe outside car, and the young ladies q hand
some silver tea service. &. sa -
The Right Rev. Dr. Butler, Lord Bishop OF
Limerick, bas been summoned as q witness be-:
fore the Parliamentary Committee sitting IN
London to inquire into corrupt practices at
THO festival of ST. John the Baptist, patron
of Traiee, was celebrated in that town with
special devotion. The fruits of the Mission of
the Franciscan Fathers from kniarney were
seen especially in the crowds who thronged to
the Holy Table at each Mass. The panegyrtc
of the Saint was preached by the Rey-John
OIseary, G. c., TrRlee, promising young cler-
gyman.
BRRRY,-A correspondent of the Belfast
Ne,rs Letter SAYS: respectable farmer named
MeErlane, residing between the villages of
ReIlagty and Castledawson, accompanied by
his Wife left home on Sunday, June 26, about
IL o'clock, to attend chapel, leaving servant
girl named Elizabeth Nogher in charge of the
house aud a young child. Upon Their return,
doors shut, and the poor girl Nogher lying on
the kitchen floor dying, part OF her skull
blown away and the brain protruding. 1t APP
pears some person had entered the house, took
down n gun from above tAe-tireplaee, put on ~
copper cap, and discharged 1T at tho head OF
the aefenoeless girl, and after doing SO deliber-
ateiy put UP the gun where 1t had been ia sen
from A searching inquiry was held by Mr..
Hill, Up. Ono man has been arrested on sus-
pieion. q - -
DowN.-An Agricultural and Cattle Show
Society has been established in Newry. The
MARQUIS of Downshire subscribed handsomely
towards it's funds. 90 -
DUn1rN.--Patriek Hughes of IS Smithfield,
Dublin, arrested ON suspicion of being Eenian;
has been liberated on bail, himself in ego, and
two snreties in S10 each. . .f,,ti. . sg
Miss Margaret OHaplon, aged seventy years,
died very Suddenly in Kingston, on tho 10Th
"a petition from the city of Dublin, 81 gned by
upwards of COCO persons, in favor of grim ting
tile suffrage to women who are householders,
rate payers, etc.. was recently presented TO the
The Very Rev. Canon Kennedy, p. p, re-
Africa, announcing the death, by an accidental
fall from his horse OF Rev. DR., Dunno, an Irish
missionary in that colony. .. ~
GALwAY.--The retreat for the clergymen of
the dioceses of Tuam and Clonfert, under the
direction of the distinguished preacher, Rev.
Thomas Burke, o, p, opened on Monday, 9Th
nit, at st. Jarfath's College, Tuam.
MoNAGHAN.-The exclusion of Catholics from
the Monaghan jury panel at the last assizes has
boon the subject of q correspondence between
the Chief Secretary and the High Sheriff of
that county. On the ed of June Mr. Fortescue
wrote to the High Sheriff, calling his attention
to the fact that properly constituted tribunal
pronounced the panel to have been partially
framed for the purpose of prejudicing Roman
Catholic prisoners who were to he tried ut the
nssizes charge of murder, and other serious
Offences aud expresses n strong opinion that it
must tend to shake public confidence in the
administration of Justice in the country, if the
snb-shersE by whom the panel was prepared
were not Immediately removed. The High
Sheriff replied on the 9th, declaring that he
had satisfied himself that the nanal was not
unfairly constituted, sand peremptorily declin-
ing to dismiss his deputy.
SIIGo.--The County Sligo assizes opened be-
fore MIR. Justice Keogh on the LIST ult., who told
the grand jury that the calendar was very light.
TIPPERARY.-Dr. Cormack has been appoint
cd by the committee of management the medi-
cal officer of the Cashel Dispensary District
He was nominated by Rev. William Carson,
Rector Ardmoyfe, and seconded by Rev. Mr.
Quirke, p. p, and elected unanimously by q
Beard numbering twenty-five members.
~ WEsTafEA11s. - The opening of the great
organ recently built In Dublin, for st. Mary's
Church, Athlpne, took place at tho solemn
High Mass, at 70 o'clock on Sunday. 4th ult
The attendance was very large.
RlorINa IN PoRr4powN- MEN SHor-
PortadoapM, July 1, AZ ocloSk.--There has been
great rioting here since ten o'clock, and the
police were forced TO fire on the crowd. A boy
In the employment Of the Ulster Railway Co.
Thotnaa Watson, Protestant, was killed by a
ball through the lungs; and a man NAMED