The Irish standard., 1889-02-23

police barrack, to the surprise of the SER
geant and his merry men, who were
in blissful ignorance If what was TAX.
ing place within quarter Of mile Of
their nafortable quarters, but will en-
able them to send report to their bru-
tai master, Balfour, whether the meet
ings of the League in the district OF
Eyrecourt are fictitious or not.
KERRY.
A successful meeting Of the Asdee
branch was held there Sunday, January
~. MIR. Edmond Walsh, 2. l.. g.,
president, in the chair. Others present
-Meskrs. John Stack, V. P, Michael
|O'Connor, John Coughlan, j. Sullivan,
J. Peruvian, s. Collins, E, Flavln, la
borer; E. Moloney. artisan; Michael !.
Ferris, hon. sec. Sc. Resolyed--"That
our best thanks are due to the electors
of Goyan for the message of good will
which they have sent to the suffering
people of Ireland in the splendid victory
and Home Rule majority of MIR. Viii
son. That We, the committee Of the
Asdea Branch OF the I. n. L., are not at
sill amazed at the lies of the Express and
''Forger" as concocted by Turncoat
Turner, who, like Cudgel Roche, has to
do the bidding Of bis master; and we
fling back in the teeth Of those lying
hypocrites their abominable falsehoods
about bogus meetings.
KILKENNY.
Through the generosity OF the Very
Rev. j. Canon Dunphy, z. F., Moon
coin, solemn Requiem and High Mass
was offered at Mooncoin Oh Tuesday,
22d ut, for the happy repose Of the
souls Of the deceased friends and rel
atives of the members of the Confrater
nifty of the Sacret Heart. The ceremony
was very imposing one, the large and
spacious chapel being crowded to ex-
cess.
LEITRIM.
The on5hly meeting of the Anna
duff branch was held in Drumsna
Chapel Oh Sunday evening, January
27. a large congregation attended.
After the sermon several new members
(chiefly MN parishoners) were enrolled,
Beuediction terminated the evenings
devotions.
LIMERICK.
DR.. O'Farrell, inspector to the Irish
Prisons Board, has endorsed the opin-
ion Of the surgeon at Limerick Jail that
MIR. Finucane. Nj. F., at present COIL
fined there, is tit for hospital, and that
he could not with safety be transferred
to Galway Jail, as was intended.
Surgeon Browne, in charge of Limerick
garrison, who was called in by the med
ical inspector, did not agree with this
decision, but, under the circumstances,
MIR. Finucane will not be removed.
The TRIAL of Mr.. Sheehy, M. p, and
MIR. John McInerney under the Crimes
Act on the charge Of inducing PERSONS
not TO use or occupy evicted farms, con-
cluded at Castleconnell, near Limerick,
on Tuesday, January %. Mr.. Sheehy
was sentenced to six months imprison.
ment under the Crimes Act. and Mr.. |
McInerney to one months imprison-
ment. Mr.. Sheehy gave notice of ap-
peal. On Mr.. Sheehy leaving court he !
was re-arrested on a warrant granted at |
Ballvneety in connection with the |
speech he made at the National League |
on November Il.
MAYO.
at a meeting held by the I. n. l. !
branch in kilmovee on the 9th ult.,
John Sheridan presiding, it was resolv-
ed that IS DO sent to the Central
Branch, and 81 los be added TO the los |
given blythe Verv Rev. Cannon o 'Brien
and. sent to the Moroney Fund as a |
mark OF respect to the conqueror on
Coercion and Balfourism.' That We
condemn the conduct of Michael O DON
nell of G )lbrook, and his mean under
strappers, in trying to evict Widow
Cassidy and Michael Holton; also for
lighting bonfire after DEGREES were OBJ /
tained against Them THAT any ex-
ecutiyo member who absents himself
from one of our weekly meetings dur
Lng the reign Of terror without good
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