The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-04-25
NigCEIIANnoVs IRISH NEWS.


Tnfsf.Es Trg oMcKenna, proprietor OF
.,.o Wns,Leyn Star newspaper, has obtained
= verdict for Go50 damages against the pro-
,,sse9oTs lof Ysne Ulster AheaDssner FOR abei,
$mnntiTa to- him that, being q writer ON
9he liberal side, he had covertly used the
columns Of the Conservative Begast .N ,su
Trt1sy for the purpGss of abusing the Ro-
man Catholic Bishop. eaau
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS lChas. ViscOunt New
rv. has been appointed to the commission
ofIthe peace for the County Armagh.
CLxItE.- VERY Rev. It. Kelly, p, p, Y. G.,
Kiirnsb. died on the Goth nit, in the Goth
YEAR 81 his age, and the 45th of his ecclesi-
Sstfcai profession. Consequent npon his
death the Lord Bishop has made the follow
inc dispositions: The Rev. Michael Oman,
PIP. from Ballinacally, Ennis, to be p. r,
v. G., Kilrnsh; the Rev M. Burke, +. T,
Kilmealy, to be p. p, Ballinacaily the
Rev. M. Hartney, p. p, 0'Gonelloe, to be
p. p, Kilmealy; and the Rev. ID. Gleeson,
DC, Nenagh, to be r. r., o'Goneiioe.
CoRK.-Three fishermen were drowned
by the ppsettipg II 2 boat in Vent ny harDor
Richard Latham Fell, Esq, of Fellfort,
Watgraraashill, and VIM. Lambert Howe,
Esq, Of Monk stown, have been appolnted
to the commission of the peace for the
County Cork. r. a..
Political Prisoners Fund, recently acknow-
hedges the receipt of c IL 5s. from the inhab-
ifants of Maereom, per Mr.. ID. Creedon, ana
e5 from the Warehouses of Queensbnry
The names Of Garrett Barry, late OF Bar
rackhili, pensioner and shopkeeper; Miehaei
F;tzgeraid, late of Youghal, Cork, master
,,,a,sner. yisuer and grocer, and w m. Armi-
taae.slate Of Newtown, County Tipperary,
farmer, have appeared upon the insolvent
list.
DERRY.-The Law Church " Diocesan
Conferencen assembled in Derry on the
24th nit, and drew q large attendance OF
clergy and laity. The presiding Bsshop
fsays the Irisl. IGmes,) expressed his.cou-
yiction that there could be no compromise
on the Church question. The tone OIL the
whole. meeting was similar
Sir Edward Reid, Knit, and Adam Hogg,
Eco, have been appointed to the Conmis-
sion of the Peace for the borough OF London
derry. s 49,
DupL.S.-The Irish Times, which has
been raying some attention to Mr.. Justice
Keogi, since the trial of the. Sligo election
netitiop, says that he has Withdrawn for a
season from the order of Freemasons, OF
which be was a member. Once before the
Judge ceased his connection with the order
in the same wayss but was readeaitted about
three years ago at his earnest request. " 1t
is net improbable we may ere long, when
circumstances render it desirable, see him
again seeking admission to the ancient
Brotherhood of Masonry
The ar;sbnam slater THAT the collections.
for the Fenian prisoners have already real
lied nearly a thousand pounds.
FERmANAGH.--on the both ult., at Water
street. Enuiskihen, m old woman named
Ieby. died at the advanced age of LOS
wears. Up to aud on the Saturday before
her demise she might daily have been seen
going her errands, carrying water, etc.
Her husband, Sergeant Lehy, who is also
Z 49, Il Af,ON fe,. 1,Nsk
fifty years she had never been known to
take medicine of any kind, and was total
abstniner from childhood Her recollection
was perfect to the last moment.
The Dandalk Democrat, of Apris27, says:
Our Cayan correspondent informs rs that
man named John smith, arrested in that
county ON q charge of alleged Fenianism,
states that some documents found upon
MIN were given him by an old acquaint-
ance. who returned from Manchester some
timessince, where he had been employed
Smith 10 in goal, but an application will be
made TO the Court of Queens Bench to adj
NIT hiTs to bails 2 .sla4
KERRY.--A man named Neligan has been
incarcerated in Tralee, on n charge of en-
deavoring to seduea soldiers to become
sFeaians On being brought before the
magistrate for examination, tue CrowR lSr
manded. and of course obtained, his remand
for aisxeek. ST. .s4 sL s55 i. "a
KFBWENNY.--IheS Kilkenny J0Rffdt, IN
-HHn0unsfHgT tho E5CEhS ii ppiHIHieng OF Geo.
Reada.s of j 3 irehtielda House, the
commission Of tho peace for the County
Kilkenny, says We have no doubt that the
respected gentlsnaatS Will make an excellent
and thoroughly independent magistrate,
and weSish there were some moro appoint
ments Of this kind to inspire the people
withcOn fi1encein the bench of Justice
Mr.. s. T. GruhiasSlE Prs Tower Hill, VA
terford. recensfs pnrchaeed IN perpetuity
zoe acraaEef the lands OF Ballynamony,
County 9xiskannY; whereon suitable Inn
ments-asnong est than the erection OF
six farmE8uses are to be carried ont, cal
culated ia give much employment.
Major O'Gorman, Springfield House, has
been sworn in q magistrate of the County
Kilkenny, by s. T. Grubb, Esq. ~ 81
LrMRhacK. Mr.. Eyre Massey recently
died, IN the Saith year Of his age. He re-
sided at Glenville, and was the senior ma,
gistraae and oldest grand juror in the county
On the esd ult., at the churchyard Of
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