The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1891-05-16
KERRY.

KERRY.
On April 18Th, some seizures of ten
ants cattle were made on the Muckross
estate for rent. About midday the es-
tate bailiff, French. and some two or
three assistants were seen vending
their way towards the town in a pro-
cessional order. First came the cattle
and the bailiffs forcing them on with
their ''clahalpeens." Next came the
bailitf's car, which was followed by
another car occupied by armed police.
The party seemed to have had an
early start, and to wish to have the end
of the journey reached. The cattle
were lodged in local pound. The
name of the the tenant who had been
deprived Of his cattle, or the exact
townland, had not ranspired but the
seizures were effected in Glenfesk,
where Mr.. Herbert Zone Of the Kerry
absentee landlords). has property.
LOTTH.
The bazaar in aid of the fund for the
completion of the tower and spire Of
st. Marv's, Drogheda. has been a brill
liant success.
y LIMERICK.
The long standing dispute of the
Glenshorrold estate has at length been
satisfactorily arranged. Nearly all the
tenants on the property were evicted
from time to time. owing to the adop-
ton of the Plan of Campaign. and the
tenants were sustained out of the De-
fence Fund. On April Itch, twelve
tenants were reinstartd, on payment of
years rent. less 20 per cent. clear
receipt having been given up to 1889
The greater portion of the tenants
have not paid since 1886, the Plan Of
Campaign having been put into opera
tion IN November, 1887.
MAYO.
On April 10Th, the remains of John
O'Brien. private soldier Of the Royal
Irish Fusillers, were inferred in the
Old Church cemetery. in Castelar,.
The funeral was conducted with the
usual military ceremonies. which lent
an impressive solemnity to the melaD-
ch0ly event, and feeling of sadness
was occasioned among the spectators
bv the solemn tones OF the dead
March," which was effectively rendered
by the band OF the Connaught Rangers.
while the cofio containing the remains
of the dead soldier. was borne to the
grave on the shoulders Of his comrades.
The deceased was quite young, and
died after brief illness.
MEATH.
On April 18Th. an old woman, a resi-
dent of Three Mile Water, q locality 8
miles from Arklow. found the body of
a dead man on the strand. She com
municated with the Coastguards, who
took possession of it, and at once gave
information to the police. Ol the body
which was much disdgused. being ex
amined. it was found that the cl)thes
worn by deceased were marked IT
Mills" Enquiries we're made which
led to the identification Of the unfortu
nate man. His name was Mills. and he
was the son OF q Police Inspector at
Trim, who had been studying in Dub
lin. He was missed earlY in the year.
and the secret Of his drowning remain
ed q mystery up to the finding of his
BODY.
ROSCOMMON.
At the last meeting OF the Boyle
Board Of Guardta ns. lord De Ffevne
and C1lonel Cooper s cDnded.
that Lord Kingston be elected chair
nan for the ensuing year. Mr.. james
Lindsey, G. T. c.. proposed. and Mr..
Patrick MullanY seconded. Mr.. Pat
rick Martin an alto aalist "a poll was
aiken with the following result: For |
Lord KIN ,ston 50; Tor Mr. Martin, 81.
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