The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-09-01


cease of Alderman Hackett OF Clonmel th
gentleman who filled q prominent place In tt
Irish politics in the southern province tor f.
nearly half century, and whose courage tn
a notable manner Mr., Hacksst was the al
founder Of onr respected contemporary, the in
Tipperary Free Press. and, besides the IL
journal which he established, he leaves be- a.
credit of his name, two sons whose ability p
and public spirit arc widely recognized ana c
appreciated. We a,lude to Mr.. WILLIAM v
Louis Hackett, B. L., and Mr.. OConneli a
Hackett, the present Mayor Of Cionmei. c
REPRESENTATION OF DERRY. ;
The number of candidates for the ex- =
pected vacancy in the representation OF =
Derry appears to be increasing. Mr.. John =
Rea, of Belfast has already issued his ad- I,
| dress to the electors the morning journals
announced that Mr.. Lewis, London attot.
ney, had followed bis example T Th'i s, MI
Kennedy, of Dublin, besides London
alderman, are mentioned as intending can
didates. or Mr. Rea's address We have
already spoken. &T. hewis's Ia es eas or
seif an upholder of the Constitution in
noTtar of United Education" Measures
for the development of our material re-
sources wiIt>have his best attention a.
, If crave considsrationn>~T The political
views Of Mr.. MoCorkell and>Dr. Ken
, needy, not being yet announced by.Seese
eentlsmen, it Is, of course, impossioleto
: saw with certainty in what interest they
will stand, if they stand at All.
THE GALWAY RACES.
. This has been one of the grandest days
o ve have ever had in Galway ever since our
;, races were resuscitated. There could not
It have been less than ftty thousand Persons
q lodging houses were througed. and publ,
t, cans did q brisk business; ihonsanas "
D. pounds have been pocketed by our trades
al people. The races have not only been
source OF great Gas on Who
ne conld have thought few short years ago
ct that such transformation could have taken
ht place! Certainly, We had races, and some,
" times they were respectable; out taey nae =.
entirely ceased and NO one ventured to
ls- hope for anything beyond an ordinary
Ar. country race and even that was despalred
Oh of. Now Galway has become famous. The
cal Galway Races are amongst the psinc'pa
70. S we claimed the third place. Punchestown
lad "a a matter of course, takes precedence
ION We granted Cork the second place: Man!
rch gentlemen who were present at ba'tyot
ali to day, and whose predictions were u
LIST favor of Cork, fairly admitted that Galwa.
by could weld precedence only to Punctes
in town. and that the Galway steeplechase
sed nov rank second in Ireland. This ID
.wo great honor it is a grand achievement.
'ro- is fact of which Galway may wei. 'e O.
he proud. Our county Aas Si"sys oesn $780,. .s
ma Tnous in the sporting annals of the countr.
men and il 10 something that our ancient pre-
the tige has been restored. For this restor;
,nse ton we have to thank our a. aeservealy POI
The ulsr representative, LORD 81. LaWteaee.
"a of required a nobleman of his great inhuen
sive with the sporting community to bring aoo
such marvellous change. No other OF
ouse except prince amongst sportsmen con
rave have accomplished it. An honor to Lo
,der St. Lawrence. and We trust sincerely t
like day is very far distant when he shah cea
the to be as intimately connected as he 10
rtby present with the City of the Tribes: '
ught could new ill afford to lose his lordship,
now lie has not only made Galway attracti'
move hut in all other respects he is one or
ately most interchangeable and emcient EePtese
was tatiyes we have ever sent to the lmper
arise Parliamentary ndicator, Aug. "a
reful TIE LIEUrENAECY OF RosCoMMoN.
gooo The Irish Times gives it as a rumor q
The O'Conor Don IS to 20 appointed 70
'rVl Lieutenancy of the County Rol comm
~ " while Col. Tension is to accept in exchal
ropa- that of the less extensive county of Leitr
sea, indeed since the death of Mr.. Grace, v
"A !ne acted rs Vice Lieutenant, we believe N
now matters connected WIN !ne or,ee Fer" Tsn;ss
- tne delicate fealth obligee him chiefly to ree'
!! hum, This is q state of things it might be vel
TO nut an end to, and we are sure Col Ten,
would offer no ohjeetiUn. = Rosconmon
hat it 'enye'' n"g' AN' .,, .,r..
re- to we are sorfy W ieain Sua. snU oens;,
4 this the potato oisease nus og4" "a y,ioIe
moro able during Sne t"sc a. ttsairoI
tres dens-those oeine sn 49, 80 ,
cities dug out ana eoiu oInel eopoh ~ - To-.
{ the and hourishing. 1uS ~su s 10, eI
eep o been falr LOT nay aH.IS, u T. nanno
nS cer. too strictly enjqined on the owners Of
.o;al tnrf banks thai they will in all probabi
less confer favor on the community an. AM
less little prom ~ Lnee', r,aI Co.
! OF provide as large supPy "a n ro ~;c
int for coming winter az ponS' ain. y,
t has coal Is rising oauS' auo :. Lolaa1 Ia
7ilege, of douos Whethek +snn,s "a in
cate to. supplied on eue o' ~ -. -, a,re,lnde
rich in places these are ~ n'ev W. - " r.o-,,
q gen. poesloaiity Oh l.ee zoo" a;a,t;fc
erever ties are prospecting in all "suspici'