The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1892-04-02


OF Glare for the ensuing year, and has re-
appointed Captain p. Croker sub-sheriff,
and Mr.. John Cullinan, solicitor, his re-
turning officer.
We regret to record the death OF Mr..
Michael Mcnamara, of Corofn, which
took place at his residence, on Wednes-
day, Feb. "a, at the ripe age of So years.
Francis Egan, who was indicted for the
murder of Myles Crofton, at Killaloe, on
the 28th of November last, was found
guilty of manslaughter, and sentenced to
three years imprisonment.
CORK.
" At 10 o'clock on Saturday night, Feb
9th, while Mr.. Manly, tobacconist,
Great Georges street, Cork, was stand
ing behind his counter, serving Gus
toner, he fell to the floor, and expired
almost Immediately. Medical assistance
was at once procured, but it was useless.
On March 4tl, at the Cork Police Of
fee, Joseph Joyce, butchers messenger,
was returned for trial to the Assizes,
charged with the murder of Mr.. Patrick
O'Leary, fish merchant, in the Grand Par
ade Market, on Saturday, February 9Th.
On Sunday, February 2lst, as a young
girl, named Honora Mccarthy, daughter
of Thos. Mccarthy, farmer residing at
Burgatia, Rosscarbery, was returning
from Mass, she was run over by horse
and cart, driven by young boy named
John Hodnett, and received such iniu-
ries that she died on the following night.
DERRY.
The Most. Rev. DR.. O'Doherty has COM
pleted arrangements for the founding of
home in charge of the Nazareth Nuns
in Derry. The money required for this
object Is derived principally. from the be-
quest of the late Mrs. Walters (nee Nc
Nulty), Derry lady. The Bishop has
purchased valuable property in the
neigh borhood of St. Colomb's College,
and the Sisters are at present in accupa-
ton. ~
On March 4th profound sorrow was
manifested in Rortrevor and it's neigh
borhood when it became known that the
Very Rev. Robert s. Ross, 8. j., of Bla-
densberg, had passed away.
Mr.. WIN. McIlwrath died suddenly on
the morning of March 4, at his residence
in Scarva street, cambridge. The de-
ceased attended to business the previous
day in Belfast, and retired to bed in his
usual health. During the night DR.. Nc
William was sent for but, his skill failed
to prolong life.
On Saturday night, February 9th, a
quarrel took place between Patrick Doran
and Felix Mcmahon, in the townland of
Tullyorer, near cambridge. The latter
was stabbed, and died within few hours
DUBLIN,
About eight o'clock on the evening of
March 4th, Mr.. Thomas Butler, publican,
died suddenly at his residence, ID Lower
Camden ST., Du bin. The deceased gen.
tleman, who was only 30 years of age,
had been suffering from heart disease,
and had been under the care Of DR..
Kean, Harcourt street, since September
last. g..
On March 81, in the Vice-Chancellor's
Court, Dublin, an application was made
on behalf OF MIR. John Mcdowell, jswsl-
Ter, 10 Mary ST., that the Meat Agency
Company should be wound up. Petit
toner stated that the capital of the COM
pany was G20, 900. Mr., Daniel Taller
man was the principal promoter Of the
comp any, and petitioner was director
The company was burdened with liabili
ties which it could not meet, and it's bus
mess was completely at an end.
FERMANAGH.
At meeting of the Irish National
Federation held in st. st. Michael's
Reading Room, Enniskillen, on Sunday
evening, February %, Rev P. MdGinity,
G. O., presiding, it was announced that
the collection in aid of the ev1cted ten
ants fund had been concluded, and that
the splendid sum of ESQ had been for
warded to the proper quarter.
GALWAY.
At the half-yearly meeting of the
Athenry aud Ennis Junction Railway, on
March I'd, resolution was passed by an
overwhelming majority in favor of the
sale of the line to the Midland Great
Western Railway company.
On February 9th, his Grace Arch
bishop McEvilly, assisted by the priests
of the Tuam 'deanery, examined candi-
dates for the Sacrament of Confirmation.
From the number of candidates, the in