The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1893-04-01

| ing to malicious Injuries, and, therefore,
should be rejected. That copy OF this
resolution be sent to the Foreman OF
I! the Grand Jury.
KILKENNY.
IN the Kilkenny city police Office, on
February 9th, Mary Mulhall, an elderly
woman, was charged with being dan
gerous lunatic On the certificate of
Surgeon r. J. Magee, she was committed
! to the District Lunatic Asylum.
LIMERICK.
At the Convent of Mercy, Geelong,
Australia, on Christmas morning, Sister
Mary Alphonsus Moloney passed away
TO her eternal reward The deceased
religious was native OF thercity of Linn
erick, where her mot}asr, sister ard
brother still reside, and niece of the late
Rev. VIM M,loney, a distinguished Js-
suit father connected with the Gardiner
street church, Dublin, and cousin of the
Very Rev. DR.. Moloney, z. P, V. G., OF
St. Munchin's Limerick The deceased
nun left her home, in October, 1886, to
rejoiu a sister, since dead, who had been
for years loved member of the commu-
nifty. Sister Mary Alphonsus was pro-
fessed in 1889, and has since labored
faithfully and we'll in the vineyard OF her
Divine Master. She was esteemed for
ar amiable and gentle bearing towards
all with whom she cams in contact. A
solemn high mass for the repose OF her
soul was offered in theconvent chapel on
December Goth, Rev. e. O'Brien being
celebrant; Rev. Father Lee, deacon; Rev.
Father English, sub-deacon; Rev Father
Brazil, master of ceremonies. At the
conclusion of the mass the Absolution
was pronounced by the Venerable Arch
deacon Slattery, V. G. in the unavoid-
able absence of the Archbishop, Most
Rev. DR.. Garry. A PROCESSION, composed
of the clergy, nuns and children of Mary,
accompanied the remains of the lamented
sister to the Eastern cemetery, where the
miserere was chanted by all, and the
burial service was recited by the Venera-
bic Archdeacon. r. I. P.
LOUTH.
The term of Father Bannon's Office as
Prior of st. Malachy's Dominican church,
Dundalk, having expired, he has been
appointed to Sligo. During the years
spent by Father Bannou in Dnndalk, his
piety and zeal coupled with his amiable
disposition, made him universal favor
tie, and many and sincere have been the
expressions of regret at his departure to
a new sphere OF labor. He is succeeded
in the office Of P,ior of st. Malachy's
by the Very Rev. Father Kenny, 0. F.,
who has been transferred from LINER
lex. Father Kenny is not stranger in
Dundallx, having spent some years on
the mission of st. Malachy's upwards of
score of years ago.
MEATH.
The Rev. Christopher Casey, G. c.,
Dunderry, was charged before Justice
Johnston with assaulting John Byrne,
The evidence went to show that in Navan
on the election day in July last, an old
man, votsr, was attacked by violent
mob who struck him and shouted to pull
him up lane and strip and kill him
The mans son, who interfersd, was at
tackled with sticks. Father Casey inter
tered to protect the voter, and in the
course of the struggle struck Byrne.
There were no police present. The jus
tice commented upon the absence Of the
police, which left the voters absolutely
unprotected and told the jury that it the
interference of Father Casey was JUST
fed they were bound to acquit him. The
jury brought in verdict of not guilty
Mr.. Meldon, r. NJ. aud District Inspector
Duff said they had an insufficient mum
Der to cope with the disorder on that day
there being only fifty men in Navan, while
at the last election there were $50.
QUEENS.
The Queens county grand jury were
lsworn in on March LIST, for the Spring
Aesizes, before Mr. r. Bull, sub-sheriff
loving to the refusal Of the gentleman
nominated to fill the Office Of High Sher
L .+-g .~.
if to act, there is no High Sheriff. The
i following gentlemen were sworn on thu
i Grand Jury: E. r. S. Smythe, D. Z.
Foreman; r. Staples, D. L.; T. Kemnia
ID. L.; w. Young, D. t.; Fl. Moore, w. A
Cooper, r. 81. p. Dunno, NJ. a. Franks
IH. G. White, Capt. A. A. Weldon, J
I Hawkesworth, Capt. Bland, w W. Des
i fpard. G.. J. Blake, AZ. 8. Cassan, Gen
White, T. 8. Trench, A. Kirkpatrick, D
! B. Jacob, NJ D.; ]. F. Pigott, Capt. 7
I. Oroesdaile. At the opening Of the Az
\ sizes Baron Pallas, addressing them, Sal