The Irish standard., 1889-08-31


Until the dispossessed return again
With gladness to their own.
"A. s. FALCONEH, in United Ireland.
ARMAGH
& force of thirty policemen, under
the direction Of Colonel Evanson, r. NJ.
marched to the house of a small farmer
named Rafferty,, Of Carrickbreda. coun-
ty Armagh, whom they evicted in pur-
suance of al order of the Land Judges,
under whose jurisdiction the tenancy
is. The tenant gave up possession
without Offering resistance.
BELFAST.
information was conveyed to the con-
stapulary in Lisburn Oh Monday even
ing, August S, that man had been
killed by navyles a. Stonyford, where
the new waterWorks are being con-
structed for the city of Belfast. Mr..
Fleury, District-Iuspector. accom-
panid by other members Of the force,
proceeded on cars to the place indi-
Gated, and found the terrible news but
too true. II appears from ali that can
be learned at present that man named
MoilOy who was in charge Of gang Of
navvle5 had had some hot words with
some Of the men, whereupou row en-
sued, and Molloy was killed. One arrest
has hS ny, made
CORK.
The idea of the Vaudeville National
Memorial communicated by Mr.. VIM.
OBrien, M. F., in his letter to Mr. VIM
j. Casey, secretary Of the Mitchelstown
League, is being taken up actively here.
The initial steps towards forming a
local committee, as suggested by Mr..
O'Brien. will be taken immediately.
In the libel action of Mr.. Patrick
O'Brian, M. P, against MIR. L. w. Rus
sell, NJ. F., heard at Cork Asslzes, the
jury on Saturday, August 8, found that
the letter complained of was libel On
the plaintiff, but could not agree on the
question whether or not the forty shil-
lings lodged in court was sufficient
compensation for him. In like action
against the Liverpool Courier settle
ment was agreed to. the defendants un
dertaking to pay 925O as damages and
costs.
"A farmer named Matthew Coghlan,
Of Mount Gabriel, near Schulz, county
Cork, has been evicted with his wife
and seven children, the eldest Of whom
is but ten years of age. The rent is !e32
year, the poor law valuation 2l9 5s
Some four years rent was due to the
landlord, Rev I. Tash Hicks, of Tor
quay.
The Cork Herald of Wednesday, Aug.
Z, announces the death of DR.. E
M'Craith, Mitchelstown, which result
ed from congestion of the lungs. DR..
M'Craith's death will be read with
much regret by his numerous acquain-
tances and friends. In MitchelstoWn,
his native place, where be was uniyer-
sally beloved and esteemed, his demise
has caused poignant feeling of regret,
and his loss to the district IS regarded
as a serious one. His many noble
qualities, his humanity and generous
treatment Of the poor in pursuit. of his
profession, and his ardent though uu-
ostentati0us patriotism, endeared hun
to all classes in the district. Only the
other day preceding his demise, DR..
M'Craith was appointed one Of the
treasulers to the fund for the erection
OF the memorial to his friend MIR. Man
deville.
DUBLIN.
At the half-;ear]y meeting of the Ma
tlonal Bank of Ireland, held in Dublin
on Thursday, August 1st, the chairman
mentioned that the deposits and cur
rent accounts were the largest held in
the history of the bank. e
Mr.. T. D, Sullivan, MP, with Mr..
M'Laren, MP, Crewe Division. were
present Tuesday night, Aug. 6, at a
great Liberal monstration1 In yelling
ton Park, Chester, the seat Of Mr..
Tomkinson, Liberal candidate for Ed
disbury division.
DONEGAL.
At a NEE eting on SUNDAY, Aug. i, Of
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