The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1889-06-22
ROSCOMMON

100 Sisters.
ROSCOMMON.
On Sunday, May 26, committee
meeting Of the I. n. L. branch was held
at Castlerea and attended by all the
members of the committee. Amongst
those present were essrs. John FitZ-
gibbon. president; e. j. McDermott,
vice-president, P. Conroy, secretary:
James Mclaughlin, treasurer; J.Lavin,
P. Forde, M. Neilan, R. McConville,
SC. The following resolutions were
unanimously adopted. "That we con-
graduate our feliow-toWnsmen, Messrs:
O'Hara, Hayden, Conry, and Fannon,
on their release from Castelar, Jail. and
on the splendid victory they have
achieved for the National League in
this district by refusing to accept the
degrading offers of the paid servants of
Balfour, and manfully electing to 20 to
Jail sooner than betray the principles of
the League That we renew our I'M
swerving and loyal attachment to the
National League, and our determine
ton to carry on its principles despite
the proclamations and menaces of Dub.
lin CASTLE That we wish a hearty
God-speed to our incorporating
president, Mr.. John Fitzgibbon, on his
third imprisonment, and are resolved
to fearlessly carry on the struggle for
which he has so bravely sacrificed his
liberty.
TlPPEkARY.
A drunken emergencyman named
Sullivan, recently employed on an
evicted farm at Emily, abused Mr.
Timothy Grove and threatened to use
his firearms, His employer promising
to send the culprlt out of the district,
the magistrates at Tippe1ary Sessions
let him go scot-free.
At the Tipperary Sessions on Friday,
May "a, last Mrs. Spring was charged
with catching sergeant's baton when
he raised it to strike a man named
U'Brien. Refusing to pay the fine, she
was sent to prison for seven days. A
man named O'Brien was fined ten shil-
lings for Selling the same sergeant's
baton to save his (O'Brien's) head.
The Coercion prosecutions at Temple
more terminated on Tuesday, May %,
three of the defendants being sentenced
to two months imprisonment each with
hard labor, and Mr.. j. E O'Mahony,
editor Tipperary Nationalist, to under
go sentence to expire concurrently
with the one he is at present suffering
in Clonmel Jail.
WEXFORD.
at the Convent of the Faithful Com
pallions of Jesus, Newtownbarry,
county Wexford, on May Is, two young
ladies received the habit of religion
from the hands of the Right Rev. DR..
Browne, Bishop of Ferns-A1ary. eldest
daughter of the late Peter Casey, Esq,
OF Ballina House, county Westmeath.
and Maggie, second daughter Of the late
Henry Kennedy, Esq, Beresford street,
Waterford. The ceremony was private
owing to the recent death of the SUI
perioress- General of the Society, the
only clergy present being the Very Rev.
Canon Busher. P. p, V. F., and the
Rev. j. Lvng, G. c., Newtownbarry.
His lordship preached touching ser
mon on the religious state. and after
Mass gave solemn Benediction of the
Most Holy Sacrament.
The earl of Zetland is to succeed Lord
Londonderry as Vicerov of Ireland.
The newcomers mother is one of the
Wexford Talbots.
PROBATE NOTICE.
cTATE OF MINNESOTA, County of Henne-
y pin. Probate Court,
In the matter of the estate of Peter Houll,
deceased.
On reading and filing the final account OF
Peter McNamee admiuistrato rof the estate of
said. deceased. and his petition praying for the
allowance of said account and for decree
assigning the residue of said estate to the
persons BY law entitled to the same:
It is ordered, That said petition be heard at a
special term of this court, to be held at the
court house in the City of Minneapolis, in said
County, on Monday. the 9Th day Of July, 1889, at