The Irish standard., 1891-12-19
THE IRISH STANDARD: SATURDAY. DECEMBER1g.

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mile and q half distance from Magh-
,rafelt, between some parties who were !
'eturning from the fair of the latter
place. In the struggle, man named
Robert Cochrane was so seriously in
iured that he died the following Sunday
evening. The day after the alleged as
sault, information was conveyed to the
police, with the result that
two young men of the laboring class,
named Thomas Coleman and Thomas
Fallon, were arrested. The dispositions
of the deceased and two other men
were taken and the accused were re-
manded in CUSTODY. After Cochrane's
death two other farm laborers, Patrick
McCorry and James Coleman, were ar
rested; and all are held to await the re-
suit of the coroner's inquest.
DONEGAL.
The Earl of Leltrim, who has estab-
1ished line of freight traffic, by
steamer, between Mulleroy Bay and
Glasgow, is now engaged in scheme
for further opening up the scenery Of
the county to the visits of tourists, and
with that view has invited Mr.. Crossley,
the tourist agent, to Mulberry Bay. A
new and large steamer is to be put on
the line next summer.
DOWN.
DR.. r. G.. Parke, coroner for the
Northern division of Down. held an in.
quest, on November Itch, at a place
called Cloughrave, situated between
Drum and Clougb, touching the death
of young man named James Whitfield
MacAulay, son of Mr.. Alex MacAulay,
miIlowner, who had died On Sunday,
November 18th, from the effects Of in
iuries sustained while working in his
fathers mill the previous evening. A
verdict in accordance with the medical
testimony was returned, no fault being
found with the manner in which the
machinery was protected,
DUBLIN.
Mr.. M. F. Dwyer has resigned his ap.
poinJment as Register of Deeds, which
he has held for % years, The treasury
has awarded to him, ia recognition OF
his long and valuable services as head
of that department, the highest first
class retiring pension in their power to
confer,
GALWAY.
Nest Rev. DIR. Mccormack, Bishop of
Galway, has changed Rev. Father Grad
dock, F. p. Shrule, to be 2. F., of Cas-
tlegar; Rev. Father Conroy, Admins
traitor, Liscannor, to be 2. P, Shrule;
Rev. Father Campbell, G. C., Lisdoon~
varna, to be Administrator OF Liscan'
nor; and Rev. Father Sweeney, G. c..
Gort, to be G. G, Lisdoonyarna.
KERRY.
MIR. P. Cronin, College street, KiIlar-
ney, has served the usual notice re-
CURED by the Malicious Injuries Act. of
his Intention to apply, at the next pre-
sentiment sessions, for 9i2O TO compen-
safe him for eleven bullOcks. his prop
erty, alleged to have been stolen off the
lands OF Ballydowney on the night OF
November 18Th. Mr.. Cron1n had the
grazing with some others He
them on the l4th, and though a
{liligent search has been made they
have not been found.
KILDARE.
On Sunday, November 18th, the
solemn and impressive ceremony Of
blessing the new bell for the Carmelite
church, Kildare, took place in presence
of a large congregation. The Most Rev.
DR.. Comerford, Coadjutor Bishop OF the
diocese of Kildare and Lelghlip, ofici-
ated. The bell, which for the present
Is suspended from wooden structure
On the grounds attached to the church,
was supplied by the Fouutainhead Bell
Foundry; James street, Dublin, and re-
flects credit on the manufacturer, Mr..
Matthew Byrne. It is one of the iarg-
9st i'll the diocese, weighs Is cwt, and
is of very fine tone.
KINGS.
Az accident OF a grave character &C.
Cured at Tullamore railway station on
The night of the 18th ult. About q
quarter to 10 O'Clock porter named
Alfred Keegan was engaged in shunt'
ng a goods train, and, while doing so,
was holding on to the outside of a
wagon, when, his right foot Shipping, he
came under the wheel. with the result
hat some of the toes were severed
rom the foot, which was burst up to
he ankle. The injured man was con-
7eyed to the County In6rmary; where
10 remains in a dangerous condition.
.. MAYO.