The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-02-07
mlscEILAH, oUs IRISH NEWS.

gun, and they had their parents locked up
IN fh9 barn, seemingly with the INTENTION
of killing them. They were secured Will
some difficulty. Ss.,
c,Apr--Mr. Malcclmson recently pnr-
chased steamer named the Lady Clyde,
FOR fine navigation of the Shannon between
KiIlaloa and Fortuna, in connectlpn DO
tween Killaioe and Parsonstown Railway.
Mr., Dennis Mulvilie, spirit grocer, OF Kill
rush. died on the 25th December, after
-3sr;.-3 ilInees.--He was recognized as a de-
voted husband, tender parent, and honest
man."
yis. is also announced in late adviees.- AS
poor law Guardian, or Chairman OF .ne
Town Commissioners, he was much respect
ed through life and is now regretted Mr.
Talbot became convert to Catholicity some
short time before his demise.
DunLIN.-The freshman of January 2,
saws: The committee for the funds in aid
of the Cork political prisoners, acknowledge
the receipt OF various sums.
The Intrepid conduct of Mr.. Edmond
GRAY, son of Sir JOHN Gray, M. p, on the
occasion of the wreck of the Blue Vein, on
the Goth of September, having been brought
under the notice of the Taylenr Committee,
they have voted him large gold medal.
1t viii be publicly presented to him by
Lord Talbot de Malahide. the chairman OF
the committee, at the Chamber of Com
merce. On the same occasion ii silver med
al and a gratuity will be presented TO Pat
rick Freepey, servant TO MI. henry, OF bai-
lybrack, who bravely assisted Mr.. Gray.
It is announced that Head Constable Tall
hot, the yefi-known Fenian detective, has
retired from the Royal Irish Constabulary,
on pension of ESQ per annum.
Augustine Costello, who was convicted
at the last Fenian trials, arrived in Kings
town on the 9th ult. from Portland Prison,
and was accompanied by an escort of police
to Dublin, where he will appear i'm court
during the argument for quashing the in
dictment under which he was sentenced.
DERRY.-The Derry Sentinel tells what it
. thinks shocking story of disloyalty In Der
ry on st. Stephens day, when some 200 per-
sous paraded under flags having a harp
without q crown, and to the music of The
Wearing of the Green" etc. The Sentinel
continues: About four O'Clock the same
evening, another band proceeded from Der
ry to Waterford, and played through the
different streets. They had no flag with
them, and the accompanying mob wasnot
so large as on the former occasion. They
: stopped for some time at public house
kept by Michael McIlhenny, and afterwards
one of their favorite tunes. Both assem-
blies were considered to be composed of
Roman Catholics of a disorderly class Some
woregrecni neckties. Their conduct alto
gether was of q disloyal character.
FERMANAGH.--On the Doth December, in
Water street, EpniskiHen, servant girl,
named Anne Brady; was burned to death
by accidentally falling into the fire, while
in q weaktstafe, after confinement.
GALwAY-Our exchanges announce the
death, on the 2lst December, at the resi-
dence- of her son, Rev. Michael Nagle, p.
p, Bilbeacanty, of Anne Maggie, nged
seventy-six years, relict of James Maggie,
Esq, of Goft, county Galway. The Lament
ed lady was sister of the late V%H< Rev.
Henry Winter, Chaplain to the late Earl of
Shrewsbury. Her life was model of pie
ty and goodness, and her memory will be
long revered by all those who had the hap
piness of Knowing her.
-~ The galway Vindicator, of a-late date,
once more calls for the bridging of the Cor
nb-thus connecting the isolated territory
of lar Connaught with Connaught proper.
The Ffndieator amuses us by saying that
(" for purely strategic principles" it should
be done for I" there may not always be o
Reverdy johnson at the Court of ST. James;
and there are bays in Connemara in which
an American feet could ride at anchor. .
Verify, thie most loyal province in her Ma
jesty's dom1hions has been most sadly ne
glected-has been left quite unprotected"
KILKENNY.-The Kilkenny Journal au-
nounces that on New Years Day VIM. Kea-
1y, Esq, WAS duly inRtalled- Mayor of that
city by his worthy predecessor, VIM. Don
nell, adding: TIT Ia hardly necessary for
us to speak of the new Mayor. He Is a
worthy and patriotic citizen, whose efforts
in his high position of Chief Magistrate of
Kilkenny will be always devoted to- pro-
mote the interests of his country, as well as
to mitigate the sufferings of those who have
= loved ireland not wisely but too we'll VIM.
Kealy is a patriot in every sense of the term,
and Kilkenny, as well as Cork, may feel
proud of its choice upon the present oeca-
sion, with regard to its Chief Magistracy."
Rev. d. Flanagan, Z. p, was removed
from Craig, county Kilkenny, on the 23th
December, to the united parishes of Bally-
sax and Ballysonan (Suncreft) county Kill
dare: He had been In Craig since 1861,
when he succeeded the late Rev. Martin
Doyle. VS. a
Arthur Poe, Esq, Harley Park, has been
appointed High Sheriff of the county for the
Snsuing year, and has nominated Mr.. p. j.
01don'as his sub-Sheriff.. James Sullivan,
d., ESD. has also been appointed High
SherTh OF the city for the coming year, and
nominated Mr.. p. j. Dillon as SUBJ Sheriff
KERRY.-The Cork Herald, of January 3,