The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1890-09-06

BE Win you all
4 Good mig hit and 10Y be with you all!
ANTRIM. a
On the morning of August III, a
fierce attack was made by the Orange
workmen on the Queens Island on q
party Of 800 excurslonists belonging to
st. Joseph's Sacred Heart society. who
left Belfast bv the Victoria for Cushen-
dali. The party was mainly composed
of women and children, and great ter
ror was caused by a fusiIade of iron
belts being sent into their midst by
hand sings, az the steamer passed.
Many were struck and several wounded.
one boy severely. An indignation
meeting was held on board the steamer,
and a petition drawn uD and addressed
to the Lord Lieutenant, calling for the
establishment Of police barracks at
Queens Island; and resolutions were
passed calling for police protection on
their return. Nothing more scandalous
has occurred in Belfast since the riots
of 1886. Mr.. Sexton, M. p, was called
on to ask the Chief Secretary whether
the Irish authorities will put a police
barrack on the Queens Island with
view to the prevention of outrages IN
Belfast.
CARLOW.
The last meeting of the Bagnalstown
Dispensary Committee. DR., O'Connor,
Of Rathgar. was appointed dispensary
medical officer DIR. O'Conno1. whose
relatives reside in Carlow, is the first
Catholic who has ever held similar
position in Bagnalstown dispensary dis
trict.
CAVAN. M'@%.s S~
Mary Carolan. of Balleboro'. in the
county of Cavan, draper, has been de-
clared bankrupt.
CLARE.
Mr.. John O'dart, author of ''Irlsh
Pedigrees,' in letter dated Kilkee,
July 10Th, acknowledges the receipt not
only of the munifcent annuity lately
granted him by Mr.. George II. Childs,
proprietor Of the Public Ledger, of Phi
ladelph1a, but also his later voluntary
arrangement BY which the said annuity
shall continue during her life to Mr..
O'Hart's wife, Ii she survives him.
CORK.
At the Youghal petty sessions, on the
9Th inst. before Removables Holder
and Cronin, Daniel Foley, an evicted
tenant on the Ponsonbv estate, was
sentenced to one month s imprisonment
with hard labor for threatening an
emergencyman named John Timmins.
and to further term of one month in
the event Of not giving bail to be of
good behavior for twelve months. The
following tenants on the Ponsonby es-
tate were decreed for possession on the
same day Patrick Follet, Ballygiavin;
David Walsh, Ballyneague; Edmund
Long. Knockmonaiea; Daniel Nc earthly,
Park; William Broderick and others.
Coolaha; John Trahy. killnatoora;
Maurice Murray, Knocknappaeh.
DERRY.
James Robert Maxwell. Of Foyle
street, Londonderry, provision mer-
chant, has had two meetings with bis
creditors, with a view to effecting a
composition under the Bankrupt Law.
DOWN.
On the evening of August Sth, Coro
ner Small held an inquest on the body
OF a married woman named Catherine
Fitzsimons. aged furtv, who was killed
that afternoon while engaged working
in the carding room Of the Dromalane
spinning rooms, Newry. The body.
which lay in the tow room, presented .
horrible appearance, half Of the face
and the right side Of the head being
literally torn sawaY. The coroner said
that in the absence Of Mr.. W0odgate,
inspector Of factories for the district,
he would have to adjourn the inquest.
Catherine ;FitzSmons. daughter of the
deceased. anc DR.. Savage were ex--
amined. II appeared from their evil
dence that the deceased was working 10
] the carding room when her head was
caught "a the cylinder, Or rollers.
Death was lnstantaneot Gus. The ma
schinerY was stoppe6l, and the body Ct
once extricated. The inquest adjourned
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