The Irish standard., 1886-06-19
TIE IRISH STANDARD SATURDAY. JUNE 49, 1886.

e IRISH STANDARD: s
rick paper, signed by the Lord Lieu
tenant and three members of the Privy
Council, confirming the order made by
the Local Government Board authoriz-
ing the erection Of cottages in the
Kilmallock Union under the Laborers
Ireland Acts.
= MONAGHAN.
At meeting of the Carrickmacross
Union on May 49,. resolutions were
adopted, calling on Parliament to stay
all evictions in the town for six months
and also endorsing Mr.. Gladstone's
Home Rule bill.
MEATH.
At the meeting of the Navan House
League on May II, it was reported
that the landlord named Metgis had
come to an agreement with his tenants,
and will allow them an abatement, the
amount of which he will consider later
on.
MAYO.
The Swinford League at it's last
meeting resolved: ''That we condemn
the conduct of Coll Davitt, Swinford in
taking a farm from which Charles Nc
Manus was evicted, that vote of CEN
sure be passed upon him, and that he
be expelled from the league.'
QUEENS.
Mr.. Jeremiah Mara, sessional crown
solicitor for the Queens County, has
been appointed Clerk of the Peace aud
Crown tor the County Of Kildare, in
the room of Mr.. Galloway, deceased.
ROSCOAlMON.
MIR. James j. O'Kelly, NJ. F., of Ros-
common, won the splendid marble pull
pit which was on exhibition at Dublin
in the lottery.
A young boy named Fahey was ac-
cidentally killed Oh his way to the race
course at Castiebar, on May 10Th.
Miss Kelly, of Lackan House, has
given reduction of 80 per cent. on
one years rent to James Geraghty, of
Highbog.
Eighteen armed and equipped consta-
bles left Strokestown on May 10, in
charge of Sergeant McManus, for Ath-
lone. Their business there was to as
sist once again the cruel evictor.
SLIGO.
A laborer named Michael Mclean,
while attending the funeral of his
nephew, dropped dead at place about
miles and half from Sligo.
Fair time changed. On application
Of Sir Henry William Gore Booth,
Bart, Of Lisdell, County Sligo, it has
been determined that in future the
fairs OF Ballomote shall be held OH the
first Wednesday of the months OF
March, April, May, September, Octo-
Der, November and December.
A movement is being seton foot for the
purpose of supplying Ballaghaderreen
with pure water. The only water sup
ply in that town at present is a good,
but sadly neglected spring we'll.
TYRONE.
AT a meeting of the Cookstown Board
of Guardians of May Is, resolution
was passed asking that the expenses in
connection with the Franchise Act be
paid by the Imperial Government and
not from the rates for the relief of the
poor in that town.
IIPPERARY.
On May IA, the sub-sheriff of the
county, assisted by about 100 police,
proceeded to the parish Of Aoyglass
near Killenaule, and attempted to evict
10 families ON the estate of Mrs. Moore,
Mrs. Saville and Miss Pennefather.
While attempting to enter the house of
one of the tenants the door was barred
against them by 1000 persons. A set
tlement was finally arrived at by the
sub-sherif granting a reduction Of 5
per cent. on the old rent.
A new parochial residence is in course
of erection at Ballingarry, for the pat
riotic pastor of the parish, Very Rev.
James Cantwell, P. p. "
WATERFORD.
A man named John Grady was in
the Police Court On May IS, charged
with stabbing a man named John
Power, on that morning. He was re-.
manded to the Petty Session.
On May II, at Dungarvan, a severe
gale commenced, and increased IN vio-
lence during the day. A number Of fish
ing boats ran into the harbor, and some
of them succeeded in reaching Helvic
Held.