The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-07-02

large Scotch aud EDglish towns. Mr.. Mac
Mahon 81 far succeeded as to get L0r,
Harrington to promise that he would briDl
up on the report a clause which would Of
feet his object. But on the night Of Friday
week, when the Bill was to have been reat
a third time, the Chief Secretary announced
that. since he had made his promise to Mr.
MacMahon, "the Governments had given
the matter very serious consideration, and
had come to the conclusion that the addi-
| tional powers proposed to be given to the
Government were not required" and that
reference to the Bill until the Monday fol :
| lowing, in order that the member for New
Ross might have an opportunity of moving
any amendment he pleased. When Mon
day came the consideration Of the matter
was again postponed until Thursday. At
the time of our writing we do not know
what decision has been finally come to, but
1t Is not hard to guess. The English mem
bers will on no account allow the Habeas
Corpus Act to be suspended in England,
and it is Because the Government knew
they wonld not, that Lord Hartington's
pledge was not fulfilied.-Nation, May 10.
HOME RULE.
The admirable resolutions passed by the
Millstreet Board of Guardians on tue sub
ing the approval Of one or more of the diff
ferent Bvards of Guardians threugsoue the
country. Last week they we're Considered
by the Drogheda Board and adopted all hut
unanimously, one member only dissenting.
We a. Q glad to observe, from the report Of
the proceedings in the Drogheda argus,
that the Guardians discussed the whole
subject raised by the resolutions in a very
able manner. The Harbor Board of Drog-
heda, also, will, on an early day, take the
Home Rule Question into consideration,
and will undoubtedly adopt a petition for
meeting of the Kilmallock Board of Guar
dams, held a few days ago, tue question
was raised by Mr.. w. H. OSullivan, who
gave notice that he would, ON the 18th inst,
move the adoption of petition for self
government. The Chairman, Mr.. w. U.
Townsend, j. p, refused to receive the
notice of motion. He was promptly moved
from the chair, and another called thereto,
who at once did what Mr.. Townsend re- |
fused to do, Then again, at the meeting |
of the Mallow Farmers Club on Tuesday, |
the members decided to attend in q body |
at the approaching demonstration in Cork,
and the President, Mr.. Byrne, announced
that in, short time a monster meeting
would BIZ held 10 Mallow itself. In fact,
the rapidity with which the Home Rule
movement is progressing ia most remark
authorization, June 10.
FATAL BOAT ACCIDENT.
A sad boating accident occurred at
Waterford on the 5th of June. Two
young men, named James Power, for
eign sail-maker, and Robert Anthony,
son of Captain Anthony, were drowned
of the boat, which had two sails set.
They were under shadow Of the hill, and
went to one side of the boat. On rounding
the corner a sudden gust caught them IN
prepared and the boat turned. Power
SWAN ashore and took off his coat and vest
h..,, Ar,t1, hs1k
sunk before reaching land and never rose.
A young man named Alfred Coveney was
with them but escaped by clinging to the
boat till she drifted near the shore. The
deceased were most respectfully connected
here and their sudden and untiDely fate
has cast gloom over the entire locality.
The river has been dragged, but neither
body has Teen found.
REV. PETER DOoLEY, CATHOLIC ADMIN1s-
TRAITOR OF THE UNITED PARksHEs OF ST.
NICHOLAS, NORTH AND EAST GALWAY.
1t affords us much pleasure to announce
that the Rev. Peter DOoiey has this day re-
ceived from His Holiness Plas IX, Res
cript cOllaring him Administrator of the
united parishes of st. Nicholas, East and
mark of the approval of the Lord Bishop ot
Galway, of the zeal and worth of the es-
teemed and popular pastor, will bs learned.
with feelings of the greatest satisfaction by
tile parishioDers. The Rescrips, which Was
obtained from His Holiness ut the special
request of the Lord Bishop, gives Father
DOoley perpetuity of position, and confeTs
upon him the dignity, with all the canoni
cal rights aud privileges of parish priest.
Rarely does any bishop procure a collation.
from Rome for the administrator of his
Mensal parish; indeed, probably, there is
not another collated Administrator in the
Irish Church. This honor conferred on
EAth hu tlo n
way is alike creditable to priest and pre-
late. We sincerely congratulate the rev.
erend gentleman upon this well deserved
distinction and dignity, and wish him