The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1892-12-31

ANON.
NEWS FROM OVER THE SEA.
& ANTRIM. ...
In the Belfast Custody Court, on Nov.
list, before Messrs r. J. Eaton, 4. NJ.
James Jenkins, j. p; and Arthur Hamll,
I.P.a man and wife, named Samuel
aud Annie Curran, we're charged with
the manelaughter OF woman named
Elizabeth Douglas, some weeks previ-
susly. Mr.. d. F. Spiller, who prose
a.ted. said the woman Elizabeth Doug
las had been assaulted, on the 22d OF Oct.
10 badly that she had to be taken to the
Royal Hospital, where she died. John
Douglas, husband OF deceased, deposed
that he lived at 43 Mayo street, and the
prisoners lived next door iu No. 49, GA
the night of the I'D October he heard
disturbance in the next house. He went
in and saw the female prisoner dragging
his wife by the hair OF her head across
Aha floor. His wife said "For Gods sake
don't murder me, and my leg broken
The female prisoner then "lit' On her
With her two knees. and said she would
kill her. the ruffan, before she would let
her up. The prisoners we're remanded
10 enable the police to bring forward
evidence in the case.
OAVAN.
A very handsome mural tablet has just
been placed on the south wall OF Klnaw-
lsv Catholic Church to the memory OF
the late Very Rev. T. O'Reilly, P. P. V.
r.. It is executed in white Italian mar
h1e. az are also the main corbles. Beau
4iiul polished red Cork marble columns
zupport the carved caps on each side OF
xhe inscription plate, which is in re-
oeseed panel, and containg the following
10 well-fnished letters: Sacred to the
memory OF the Very Rev. Thomas
O,Reilly, P p, and V. f., Kinawley, who
departed this life on the Oath, November,
1891, in the 85th year of his age, and 5lst
Of his sacred ministry. r. 1. r." The
pediment Immediately above the moulded
eornice is carved. and in the center are
eross and ohalice. At the base OF the
tablet ,,n polished plate OF. Black Gal
vav marble, is an open book in white
Italian marble. This was executed by
Mr. Mccullough, of Armagh, in bis
visual excellent style.
CORK. ...-
Tn accordance with instructions re-
seived from the United States Govern
MENTAL emigrants embarking at Queens
Town. for the future, will have to declare
on oath that they are proceeding to join
in America either father, mother, sis-
tar. or brother. This new regulation
came into force on Nov. 26th, and emil
grants who embarked on that day, on
the Cunard Liner Aurania for New York,
had previously to appear before a Queens
town magistrate ard make the above de.
alaratiOn On oath.
DOWN.
On November 10Th, a public meeting
Of tenant farmers was held in the lem
peranance Hall. cambridge, "for the
purpose of asking the landlords for re-
auction of rents for the present year,
owing to the wet season, failure OF crops,
and low prices of cattle" Rev. }. u.
Martin, Presbyterian minister, OF Moy-
nalry, was called to the chair, and there
were also present Rev. James Scott, Rev:
Joseph Dampster, and Rev. J, Mickey,
who all spoke in support of the resolu Z
zion. A letter was read from Rev. John
Barnett, explaining his absence and OK
pressing his sympathy with the objects
az the meeting. The resolutions urged
anon the Government the necessity of re-
aucing the judicial rents on scale pro-
:.ortionate to present prices, as in the
Alt Of 1887, with the addition that the
amount OF produce be taken into oonsid-
sration as we'll % prices. 81 &.
Y DUBLIN.
nj A5.s s &. 49,, ~.
n. Dowdall, OF Manchester, calls at-
tsution 10 q question seriously affecting
Ms reputation and prosperity OF the
antter trade Several vendors Of Irish
hntter have recently been tined Tor cell e
~, b,urtter with an excessive percentage
,xater r DoWdall is anxious that
Ai,n.a III il the Irish export but
ne talls steps rs put down the the
40 era tion The Cork Market anthor-
q nv, off ireland Butter
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