The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-09-05
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ANTRlAr.--The NortAen Star of a late date
announces the deatha of Jonathan Richardson,
ssTs and M sasssae s. Iasaa cSss
man OF tho Belfast Water commissioners.
Both died suddenly
,,, C!AsE--Da9isl o'copnell Esq. Kilgory,
of the peace for the County Glare. q
The Cork EramiMef, Of the 7th ait, says
Miss Morony, young Irish lady of great per
County Glare, obtained 92Oo0 damages in an
action at Croydon, England recently, against
Mr. Lee, Of the 18th Regiment, for breach of
promise of marriage.
CoRK.-In the British House of Commons,
Mr.. Downing, NJ. p. recently presented petit
tion from the Commissioners of Queenstown,
praying for the release of the Fenian prisoners;
also q petition from the Guardians of the union
of MitchelstOwn, in the county of Cork, that
Boards of Guardians may be authorized to
send oat female children under twelve years
of age, to be reared and treated with view
to their becoming domestic or farm servants.
The Dublin Freeman says: We learn by
special telegram from our correspondent in
Cork, that at q meeting of the Corporation of
that city, OH the I'd nit, letter was received
from the Chief Secretary announcing that it is
the intention of the Government to continue
during the winter the extra force of fifty police
which has boon stationed in Cork for some
time, and that half of the expense incidental
viii be charged on the city.
Richard DAILY, Esq, Charleville, and Richard
Lane Altman, Moneroe, Bandon, have been ap-
pointed justices of the peace for the county
Cork.
On the Sd ult. three sherff's baililis from
Kanturk, named Ring, Enright and Quinian,
proceeded to Mr.. Daniel Hanlon's of Dromohoe,
to effect an ejectment suit of Mr. Denis O'Cal-
lahan, of Caherduggan, for non-payment of
rent. 1t appears that Hanlon's wife was made
aware of the visit of the baliffs, for whom she
immediately prepared "a warm reception in the
shape of u pot of boiling water, and when the
bailitfs were about entering the house she dis
n rTah Hon nf fIn vntn vat ham I.ial
put them to flight. Ring, who was the most
courageous OF the three, was the first to enter,
and accordingly received the most of the water.
He has been severely scalded. The others es
capped WITH u light sprinkling.
DUBLIN.-In reference to the sudden death
in Dublin, as announced in our issue of 2;3d
nit, of Richard i. A. Lacon, one of n highly
respectable family in Galway, at the inquest it
was proven by Mr.. Graves, that deceased said
the very evening before his death that had
Just arrived from America, via Liverpool, and
had been drinking for some days without hay
ing had rest. Dr. Dcane deposed that death
was the result of rupture of blood vessel
from congestion of the lungs. Verdict &C
cordingly.
General instructions recently issued to the
Irish constabulary, in respect to the use of
their firearms, have been published Full di-
rections are given TO the course to be taken
in emergencies, when resort to extreme inca
sures becomes necessary.
The President and Council of tho ROYAL Col
lege in ireland, Mt a late meeting, unanimously
- conferred the high and unusual distinction of
honorary fellowship OF tnelr COlIeHe on HI.
Brady, N. p, in recognition of his scientific
attainments and untiring and successful eNer-
tions in the House of Commons and elsewhere
on behalf of the medical profession,
KERRY.--The Cork Eraminey, of the 18th ult.,
says Much indignation has been aroused in
Cahercivoera by the report that tho Protestant
rector, the Rev. Mr.. Halloran, has given, or is
about to give, the little commonage on the
glebe lands at the west end of the town, on
which stands the ancient well OF the " Holy
Cross" as n building site for the usual consid-
GRAFTON.
RIIDARE.-The foundation-stone of q build
ing to be erected in the town of kileullen, aud
to be dedicated to the worship of the Almighty,
was solemnly blessed on the 9th nlt. by the
Cardinal Archbishop of Dublin. The site for
it was given by Mr.. Harvey Lewis, 81. r., land
lord of the estate, who also subscribed E3Oo
towards the erection of the edifce
KmKENNY.-At n late meeting of the Callan
Board of Guardians, n poor decrepit old man,
about eighty years of age, who gave his name
as Joseph Bruen, first cousin to Col Bruen, n:
P. for Carlow, applied for temporary relief.
The poor feeble creature who from his bewiI-
dered appearance seemed on the verge of second
childhood, excited great commisseration.
TIPPERAfY.-The dwelling-house of an old
woman named Mary Kennedy, in the townland
of Penane, was burned to the ground during
the night of the gath July.
On July 23d, the inhabitants of Eempletoohy
and vicinity celebrated the final passage of the
Church Bill in real old Irish style.
The practitioners of AAacarty and DOnohill
recently presented handsome ti!uaHiaI to
their late curate, Rev. NJ. Power, of Temple
more.
On July 9th q woman named Margaret Glee-
son, of the SilyerJnines. died after a brief i'll
ness, at the age of lO6 years. She retained her
senses up to the moment of her death, and was
able to walk about few days previous to her
= last illness.
On the evening of July goth n beautifully
illuminated address, on vellum, was presented
to Thomas LOBBY, Esq, Salem, Mass, by the,
President, Vice President and Brothers OF the
st. Vincent de Paul Society, in the Parochial
Chapel, John street, Clonmel. Mr.. LOBBY,
during his stay in Clenmel, has been relieving
the poor extensively with large sums of money.
wATERFoRD.-Rev. DR.. Ryan, c. c., has been
transferred by the Most Rev. DIR. O'Brien from
st. Patriclts to Trinity Within, as ndministra-
tor, in room of the Rev. +. =. Walsh, removed
to GamInousield parish priest, and the Rev.
G.. Commins, G.. C., succeeds DR.. Ryan III st.
Patricks's.
WIcRIow.-At TinaheIy, on the 2d ult the
Most Rev. DIR. Furong, Bishop of Ferns, eN-
amined and administered the sacrament of
Confirmation to 100 children.