The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-09-12
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,r~S~ opTTxE Ms. SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER IL. 1860.
1,1IscTrIAHEoUs IRISH NEWS.


asasryed compliment has just been paid TO
iistinguished Irishman. DE-. James Mh An g:a,
for more than forty years connected Win tne'
Liberal press of Ulster, mas peon Pa af ~,
With a valuable testimonial in the shape OF an
sddregs accompanied with the handsome sum
of 5000, the gift of his friends and admirers.
CARLow.-The Carlop Post announces the
death from heart disease at the barlow House,
lSrairue, of Henry Cole, Esq, at the advanced
age Of go years. Deceased was respected by
the public generally, as we'll as his employees,
having held the important ONCE OF Cohtroii len
served faithfully for the long period OF forty
The great Esmonde viii case, tried before
speciaI Jury at the Carlow Assizes, ended in a
verdict for the representatives of Trinity Col
1ege and the other Protestant institutions to
which the late Lady Esmonde, in her last
hours made such sumptuous requests, while
leaving nothing to her own children.
CoaK~-A Cork correspondent says that in
case Mr.. Mcguire, by taking place In the
Gladstone-Bright government, should resign
his seat in Parliament, it will be sought for by
nine others than Mr.. Massey, Chairman OF the
National Bank.
DERRY.-The Orange anniversary was car
ried out in Londonderry on the 18th July with
more than usual ccldt. An address was dehv-
cred by Mr.. Johnston, NJ p, of Ballykilberg;
then o procession paraded the streets and went
to churcA, where an incendiary harangue was
preached.
The Lord Lieutenant has appointed Henry
Kaogh ESQ.,, to be a resident magistrate for
the county Of Londonderry.
puBIN.-Mr. William Bury was lately elect
ed to represent Arran-quay Ward In the Dub
lin Town Council, in the room of the late Mr.
Gavacan.
On the 9TH nit, two young ladies were gall
lantly rescued from drowning at Wmtepolnt'
near Queenstown, by Mr.. Frederick Gallagher,
son of Mr., j. B. Gallagher, of the Dublin Free
man. One of the young ladies was going down
the third time when clutched from death.
KERRY-The erection of the monument by
II. f1fE Japh ar
ory of their late landlord, Mr. H. A. Herbert,
NJ. p, is in progress. The work, winch mas
been entrusted to Mr.. Scannell, OF Dougias
street, Cork, and which is to stand over the
late 0entleman's remains at kiuagry burla!
ground, viii represent q large stone cross OF
elaborate design.
KnKENNY.--A Kilkenny correspondent, I'M
der date August IL, says: The harvest opera
tions have already commenced in several dis
triets of this county, and farmers who are
wholly dependent on tillage are anxiously cal
from all we can learn, will not come mp to the
average of last year, and in many places it is
materially damaged by smut.
IpsERIcK-A Limerick correspondent Of the |
Dublin Express says !: Last evening, Aug. 6, as
a number of workmen were engaged in pulling
down some PORTION of an old house In Reaches
street, in CHS city, one of them suddenly
struck his shovel against something eth that gave
to keep the matter to himself. and afterwards
took g. quiet opportunity Of examining the
spot, when he discovered, wrapped in a par
TALLY decayeds cloth number OF large gold
coins, which turned out TO be Spanish donb-
looms of q very encient date.
MAxc.--A Castlebar correspondent of the
Dublin EsceEau, under date 9th ult., says: One
of the most wanton acts perpetrated here for
. length of time was committed on Saturday
night to the statue of the late Major General
O'Sfaney, G. B. Fortunately the injury in
though IL tends much TO disfgure an ornament
in our town, and no doubt will be difficult to
repair. The nose of the statue was completely
broken of, and to add derision to tho act, an
old hat saturated with-4our was laid on the
head, and an old straw rope tied round the
neck. X
MEATH.-Mr. C. B. Caldwell and his lady re-
GENTLY visited the family estates at New
Grange close to the Boyne, and met with a
most hearty welcome from his tenantry, by
whom he--as his father before him also was
is respected and beloved as most worthy
landed proprietor and charitable and humane
gentleman.
TRpERARY-The prisoner, William Allis,
who had been so long in custody on suspicion
of having been concerned in the murder at
Cappawhite, of the late Hugh Bradshaw, Esq.
was, on the 7th nit, discharged from custody
by Dominick G. Bodkin, Esq, R. NJ.
The Assizes opened on the 9th ult., when
Judge George, in addressing the grand jury
expressed his congratulations on the general
state of the riding, as exhibited by the con-
stabulary returns and the calendar Of prison.
ers.
church of Dunamore was lately laid by til,
Very Rev. Dean Slane, of Dungannon, assisted
by tho neighboring clergy, in presence OF :
vast multitude of the people of Kildress, ant
the surrounding parishes.
WExFoRD.-Mr. T.. NJ. O'Leary has been ap
pointed Town Clerk of Wexford, rendered va
can't by the resignation of Mr.. Weary.
Through the kindness of the Countess o.
Portsmouth, seventy children of the Enniscor
thy Workhouse were treated on the evening o
the 10th nit, to tea and cakes, and variet.
of entertaining amusements. The visitors in
cluded many of the local gentry and severa
,clergymen, and all passed off pleasantly.
John Rowe. Esq, d. L., Ballycross, died o
fever, on the 18th. uit, in thS Gath year of hi
age.
Another Orange disturbance Is reported from
BalIybay. The Orangemen of that distrie
having taken advantage of the invitation o
Capt. Madden to visit the grounds OF HiltoI
and take part IN the large meeting conVene'
there, it was arranged to run a special trail
from Castleblayney in time for the meeting
About dozen Orangeman from the district o
Augnamulleq, having to pass through Cory
brennan on their way to the station at Bally