The Irish standard., 1889-05-18
LATE IRISH NEWS.
ARMAGH.

orS Tor the ensuing yoaT.-FIeSlQouC
Rev. II Moo Oscar, Adm; vice.presldents
Rev. John Quinn, g. c., Mr.. Blame, NJ
2. and Mr.. Il. Il. Gardner: hon. secre.
taries, Rev. F. McElvogue, G. c., and
Mr.. J. j. Mcfarland; treasurer, Mr.
James Mclaughlin. Committee
Messrs. Owen Laugbran, John Flynn,
John Toole, James Duff, Patrick Mon
Afghan, John McKenna, John O'Brien,
John Quin, Francis Brawley, Michael
Donnelly, Brenard Downey, Patrick
Donnellv, and John Valley. A reso-
luton was carried binding the meeting
to take steps to inaugurate a subscrip-
ton from the members Of the branch to
the Donegal Fair Trial Fund.
CLARE.
Sunday, April 20, was a gala day in
the annals of the Labasheeda League.
Meetings were held in the following
places: Mountshannon, Kilkerin, Lack
vie, Slievedooly, and Labasheeda. Res
olutions of sympathy or rather congrat-
ulation, were passed in favor of Messrs.
Cox, Finucune, Sheehy, M. P.'s, also IN
favor Of Father Cunningham and Faith
or Marrinan. 1t is a consolation for
Balfour and Turner to note that all the
people now have paid their subscrip-
ton. Ii they want further information
perhaps the following would afford
some;--Members Of the Labasheeda
commlttee-president. Very Rev. j.
Wall, T. F.; vice. president, Rev. L.
Gilligan, q, c., treasurer, John o 'Neill;
secretary, Wm.Kelly. Other members,
John Beitne. r. MCNAMARA, T. Bierne,
M. Birmingham, Pat O'Neill, NJ.
Turev, John Kelly, John Moloney. ex-
Balfour prisoner, John Casey, Martin
Casey, 81. O'Shaughnessy, and John
O'Shaughnessy. The members discuss
ed the Vandeleur dispute. All felt sat.
isfied that the settlement was in such
competent hands. The members once
more rewarded resolutions condemning
the Kilrush grabber.
Miss Bridgid Mcmahon, of Ennis.
county Glare, has been received as a
lay sister, and clothed in the habit of
the Order under Che name of Sister
Veronica.
CORK.
Inspector Yates, of Kanturk, leads a
force of Police Thugs into Meelin every
Sunday to over-awe Father Kennedy
and the National Leaguers. Father
Kennedy says he will hold his local
meetings in spite of Yahoo and his
bludgeonmen.
Mr.. Glynn, M. T. arrived in Kanturk
on Tuesday. April 23, and proceeded to
visit the tenants on the Curras estate
of Mr.. VIM. n. Leader. He was &C.
companied by MIR. Thomas Linehan,
Of Kanturk. They were Swallowed by
three policemen during the whole time.
MIR. Flynn visited all the tenants on
the property, and made all necessary
arrangements for their accommodation.
The work will be proceeded with i'm
mediatelv.
The Rev. O'Connell, P. F., Castle
martvr, has succeeded in obtaining a
grant from the Government for the
erection of a new National school at
Castlemartyr.
Miss Mary McCabe, of Cork. made
her profession at the Convent of the
Immaculate Conception, Arras, France.
on the Feast of st. Patrick. Tho young
lady is known IL religion as Sister
Marie Bernedine Joseph.
DUBLIN.
The Rev. III. Hughes, P. f., who was
for some years suffering from paralysis,
on Saturday, April 20,passed peacefully
away from this earth at the advanced
age of II years. He was horn in the
parish of Errigal-Kieran, and after
studying the prescribed literary and
theological courses he was ordained in
Maynooth College. He ministered in
the parish Of Stewartstown for two
years, in the parish Of Beragh for seyen-
teen years, and oalciated as parish
priest in PomeroY tor eighteen years.
He was a devoted adherent Of the Ma
tiOnal League.
The death is announced Of Sister
Mary of St. Magdalen O'Callaghan,
which took place on Monday, April %,
at the Convent Of Our Lady Of Charity,
High Park, Drumcondra. The good
nun had reached the venerable age Of
70 years, and was remarkable for her
many excellent qualities.
1t is with feeling Of most painful
regret and sorrow that the inhabitants
Of Letterkenny learned on Thursday,
April II, Of the death of the Rev. JOS
eph j. Doherty, of the Diocesan Semin-
airy. Father Doherty had been in ill
health for some time from the effects of
a severe wetting which he received on
a iOurneV from Fa1carraph.