The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-06-27
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MEArn.-ar. Thos. Mccain, of Beaumont,
was recentlyelected Barohy Cess Collector OF
Upper Duleei, vacant by the demise of Henry
Warren, Esq, Drummin House,
MONAGHAN = Recently in the Court of
Queens Bcnh; Dublin, MIR. Butt, @. c., moved
for D writ of certiord'i to bring up an indlct-
ment found against John McKenna, held for
the murder II James Clarke, at the last Asszes
for the county of Monaghan, with the view OF
applying to the court subsequently, that the
venue be chlnged. The Crown had essayed to
try him with entirely Protestant panel,
which, on challenge to the array, had been
branded will Partially by the verdict of the
triers, hence The necessity of q change OF venue.
The motion was granted.
SIIGo-At ihe last Sligo Presentment Ses-
sions, Notwithstanding that the sum of G2o0O
wore lodged b. parties to compensate them for
alleged loss Of property during the borough
election, only little more than E1OOO was
granted, and tits sum, it is thought, will be
considerably reduced at the Assizes. ..,..
TIPPERARY.-The Tipperary Free Press says :
"On May 10 the Rev. Thos. Mullany, Z. T., OF
Drom, Templemere, rendered his pure spirit
into the hands OF his Divine Creator. By this
reverend gentleuan's death Tipperary has lost
one of the mos. staunch of her patriotic
priests, one who always fearlessly advocated
the peoples cause against the oppressor. He
had been a parish priest for forty years. The
deepest sorrow is felt throughout Tipperary for
the loss of this noble old priest, whose pure
spirit may God clothe with eternal glory"
see by the Waterford Citizen of Tuesday last
that the idea of q statue to Thomas Francis
MeaCher, in the city of his birth, his boyhood
and his youth, has been initiated, and promises
to be pursued with an earnestness most worthy
of the end"
The Mayor of Waterford has inaugurated n
movement for obtaining full-length hfe-size
portrait of O'Connell for the Council Chamber
of the Waterford corporation. The price of it
will be Dear~E20O.
- Captain Carew died very suddenly at his resi-
dence, Ballindud, the morning of the 29th
ult.
WEsrMEATH-Henry Edward Jolly, Esq, of
Clonmoyle, Mullingar, has been appointed to
the Commission of the Peace for the county of
Westmeath.
WExFoRp.-On the 25th nit. the imposing
ceremonies of Office and High Mass, as u
months memory for the late Rev. John kava-
nagh, p p, were celebrated i'll the church of
Tngoat.- A large number of parshioners who
were anxious to pay that sad tribute to his
memory, and to pray for the soul of their late
pastor, thronged the church. The ceremonies
were presided over by the Most Reverend DR..
Furlong, Bishop of Ferns.
In the Court of Probate, Dublin, there was
recently tried n suit to test the validity of the
will of the late Mr.. William Sutton Murphy.
The deceased, who was illegitiIhate, died pos
sessed of property to the amount of t9UO and
after leaving several requests to his immediate
Power, and directed the residue of his property
towards the completion of the Catholic Church
of Camolip. The jury found verdict estab-
fishing the will of deceased.
WICKLow.-Rev. James Dunphy, G. c., of
Arklow, recently acknowledged the receipt of
G5 from Matthew p. Darcy, ESQ, NJ. Pr
toward the erection of n now church in Castle
and quite unworthy of the exemplary people
who worship in it.