The anti-monopolist. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1874-1878, 1875-07-12
The .Anti-Monopo1ist.

list, have been presented to Trinity Col
lege, Dublin, by his daughter.
A resident of Trenton, n. j., has in
his possession copy OF Locks Treatise
of Government that was once the pro-
perry of Robert Emmett.
George Wilkes has given medal con-
tanning pound of solid gold, to be shot
for by the Irish and American teams after
the main match is over.
Joseph b. McCullagh, one of the best
of journalists, an Irish-American, and
self-made, is now managing editor of
the St. Louis Globe and Democrat.
Central Park, New York, is to have a
statue Of O'Connell. The Park Commits
sioners have designated a site in the most
prominent portion of the delightful pleas
ure- ground.
Irish prosperity" There are at present |
286 paupers in the Roscommon Union, in
dependent of 112 receiving outdoor re-
| lief. making total of 39S, and yet the
people are discontinued.
Upwards of 800 emigrants were con
veyed, May 25th and 10Th, from Belfast
QUAY, in the steamer ERIN" to the ship
"Dover Castle" anchored in Carrickfer-
gus Roads.
An Irish girl, named Margaret Menaeh
employed at the Chelsea Paper Mill at
Greeneville, Conn, was instantly killed
on the oath. Her dress caught on a re-
volving shaft and she was thrown around
with it. The body was terribly mutilat-
ed.
At the Wexford petty sessions, lately,
a Young man named Carthy was fined
as. and costs, for going to the races con-
trary to the wishes of his mother. If
the latter had not interceded for him,
the magistrates stated they would in
flict severer penalty!
The Rev. Father John A. Hayes, pas
, tor of the Catholic Church at Falls City,
( Richardson county, Nebraska, says there
is not a single kernel OF small grain left in
Richardson. The farmers planted first
: wheat, then corn, and then again corn,
g and these three crops were totally des-
troyed by grasshoppers.
| Many farm laborers from the neigh
( borhood of Mallow. during the past two
n months, have emigrated to Australia.
t The farmers are complaining that it is
; almost impossible to get laborers and it il
j. thought that in the locality of Mallow
n they will be paid very remunerative
i wages for the present season.
d Lord F. Coayngham, on behalf Of thu
d Home Rule Members OF Parliament ha
It instructed Mr.. Farrell, the sculptor, O
J. Dublin, to prepare designs for memo
e rial tablet to the late John Martin, NJ
P. His brother members propose t
n place it in the Presbyterian Church
Y Loughorne county, Down.
, Funeral professions, (says the ClGr
], AdUertiser), composed of large contin
II gents from all quarters Of the countr
in round, may be daily seen vending thei
ID way towards the quay OF Kilrush at CAP
re pa, where members, joining in the cor
in teqe, taking the last farewell Of friend
e they never more shall see on this earth
5 and gaily outward bound go the steam
IN ers that convey the Irish emigrants t.
n wards their destination. The Gamer
~ can wakes" as they are conventional
OF called, as rule, precede the nights be
n fore those leavetakings.
ne The Registrar-number of births, deaths
OF and marriages officially recorded in Ire
p land during the year 1874. From thes
u tables it appears that during the pa
e. year 14l, All births and 92,352 deatl
IS were registered in the country. In tn
&C. same period. according to the Constab,
e larry and Metropolitan returns 1915
ne persons emigrated. A decrease of "a
!, III l25 would therefore appear to have tai
ne en- place on the population. The est
nm mated population in the middle of Il
iai year was 5,3l4.S44.
A The ST. Louis Republican,, speaking
the reception of the American Xii
Team in ireland, says: ''But wheth
the American rifiemen succeeded
md maintaining their professional reput
ed. ton, or net, they will at least come oa
IN convinced that Ireland is the place
at places for warm welcome they W
tn learn, too, that between Irishmen a.
Americans there are tirmer ties of afft
'o ton than between any other two pc
'a" pies on earth, and that the country viii
has furnished home for so many
the Ireland's children is no less dear to the
mes who remain behind than those who ha
!. gone beyond the sea in search Of I
hin liberty denied them on their native 81
.ule So the visit OF the American team vi
the in its results. be . mission of love
well as OF craftsmanship. and there v
nd be more shots in ths hearts of the que
avs than in the target"
rvs The Mas fair, held May 25th, Y
pretty well supplied with cattle OF
2 in kinds. Beef, which was we'll represe
ton ed, brought full prices. Cos. to 7Os-
cto- cwt.. for first qeality, other kinds 8
to CTS. Cd. The sudden increased
sur mand on stores consequent on the 8
yer. ply of grass after the late rains
rape July maintained, and good bulloc
heifers and shippers were sought
a bv and in brisk demand for graxi'
e he There was large show of sheep,
lie ton selling at from Sd. to 8 1-2d. per
hoggets and store sheep were also
can. good demand, advanced prices De
oncb given for them. The pig fair was raj
mon moderately supplied with bacon p
and good attendance of buyers, pr
~ from SIS. to Cos. per cwt-; tat ca
Jons sixteen to twenty-four pounds ca
Pols springers fifteen to twenty-five pour
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