The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1889-12-14

Two pub leans of Fermoy were re-
fused renewal and transfer Of licenses
for their premises at the Middleton
IQuarter Sessions few days ago on the
ground that they were members of the
National League. which is proclaimed
IN the district.
As result Of the cond uct, of the police
early in Il November in conveying Father
O'Dwyer to Jail In Cork, the Cork Cor
pOration directed the Town Clerk to
consult counsel as to whether the police
authorities are entitled to suspend the
traffic to or from any of the city apt
proaches.
Edward Forde, shop assistant at
Messrs. Lyon & Co.'s wholesale estab-
lishment, South Main street, Cork, was
killed on the track of the Cork and
Muskerry Light Railway, near Carrig-
rohana station a few DAYS ago. The
body was horribly mutilated. A copy
of a journal found on the deceased en-
titles his relatives to G100.
DERRY.
Three hundred and fifty tenants on
the Diapers estates have been served
with ejectment notices. The list in
cludes all the tenants, except those in
whose cases the Land Commissioners
have sanctioned advances under the
Ashbourne act.
GALWAY.
William O'Brien was visited recently
in Galway Jail, by tho Right Rev. Dr.
Revelle, Loadjutor Bishop of Sandnurst;
Rev. Father Byrne, Dublin; and Rev.
Father O'Connor. Melbourne.
Seven young men, SOILS vi Clanricarde
tenants, were bound to keep the peace
in bail of e40 each, at WoodfOId, last
month, as the result of charge that
they had greaned Whelan, the baillff,
AZ he turned out Of a public house one
day last August.
KILKENNY.
The Convention in connection with
the Tenants Defense Association was
held in the Assembly Rooms, Kilkenny,
Oh November II at which the following
members OF Parliament attended: j. j.
Clancy lin the chalr), +. A. Chance, E.
MulhaIltn Marum, DE. Tanner, and Z.
j. Power. DeputaLlons from all the
branches Of the National League in the
county aud city and the various public
boards were i'll attendance, as were also
a number Of the clergy OF the city and
county. The chairman in opening the
proceedings apolvglzed for the absence
Of Il. Z. O'Conuur, M. f., john E. Red,
mOnd, NJ. F.. and Mr.. Kllbride, M. f.,
VINO had intended to be present, but
were unavoidably detained. Mr..
Marum, Nj. F., and DR.. Tanner, Nj. F..
then addressed the meeting. Mr..
Chance, Nj. r, in heightened speech.
stated THAT during the great Irish famine
landlords used that scourge to depOpu-
late the country and turned hundreds
and thousands Of tenants out OF their
hoynes, almost at a nod, to starve. The
Government and the landlords were
now on their last legs, and in short
while victory would crown the efforts OF
the tenants. Mr.. Powers, NJ. f., and T.
Nj. Egau also addressed the Convention.
MAYO.
Captain McEernan and Mr.. Purcell,
Removables, held d Coercion Court at
Ballaghaderin few days ago. CaGharine
Higgins and Pat Craig, OF Clooncara,
kllmovee, were summoned at the suit
of Lord Dillon fer taking torcible pos
session. Catharine Higgins was SEN
fenced to five weeks in Castelar, Jail,
and Pat Craig to two months. Craig's
daughter was attended by the priest re-
Gently, and there are left to live or die
three children belonging to Catharine
Higgins, ranging in age from nine years