The Irish standard., 1893-03-18
! TIE IRISH sTzNDARD:' sATU RDAY, MARCH "! D

|batel the spirit Of Agnosticism and
Atheism At vespers in the G thedral
in the evening, there was present an nm
usually large congregation, when Father
Mclaughlin again preached. Rt. Rev.
DR.. O'Doherty presided On both occa-
sions.
DONEGAL.
6 Right Rev. DR.. O'Donnell, Bishop Of
Raphoe, was in the Distinguished Strang-
ers' Gallery, House Of Commons, during
the recent debate on Arnold Forster's
amendment to the Queens speech.
DOWN.
A crowd annoyed dancing party in
Scarve, county Down, last week, where
upon the dancers fired into the crowd,
wounding four people.
DUBLIN.
An inquest was held in the morgue on
the body Of Bridget Reilly, aged 81, who
died at 81 Coombe, from the effect Of in
juries alleged to have been inflicted by
her husband, who is in custody.
FERMANAGH.
Father Smyth has been changed from
the parish Of Roslea to Derrygonnelly to
assist Rev. Can, n McQaaid.
GALWAY.
The new steamer Duras arrived at
Aran on Saturday last, making an excel
lent journey from Galway in face of
strong norther]y gale in three hours. The
vessel is spl endidly fitted up both for
speed and c,mfort. The steerage pas
sengers re comfortably provided for.
KERRY.
Michael Enright, charged with the
wilful murder of William Whealan, at
Dromerin, on January Is, was again
brought up on remand at the court
house, Listowel, last week. The general
public was excited, as on all previous
occasions. The accused was again re-
handed. The only witness against him
Is a discharged soldier named James
DrurY, who lives in the district.
KILDARE.
The Sunday before Lent most enjoy
able day was spent in Clongowes. The
good Fathers first entertained large
company at dinner, and afterwards an
adjournment was made to the reject DRY,
where both the guests and the pupils of
the college we're treated to rare couple
of hours amusement. The Livermore
Minstrels who have been 80 successful
in Dublin were brought down for the oc-
casion. and we are not certainly exaqger-
ating when we say that they more than
sustained their already high reputation.
The various items of very diversified
programme were loudly applauded both
by the boys and by the guests.
LEITRIM.
Arthur Jones, manager of the Anna
duff Loan Fund, was found dead in q
garden near his residence in Lisduf.
Death was caused by q revolver bullet,
which entered Immediately under the
heart. He left his house, having with
him six chambered revolver, for the
purpose Of shooting dog, and subse-
quently his daughter on entering the
garden was Mortified to find him lying
on the ground.
LIMERICK.
We regret tosrecord the death of Mrs.
P. j. Coll, wife of the respected clerk of
the Kilmal]ock Board Of Guardians,
which occurred at Knockroe, Bruree, af-
ter few weeks illness, at the age Of 80
years. Her remains were inferred at the
family burial ground at Dromin, accom-
panied by an immense cortege of sorrow
ing relatives and sympathisipg friends.
MEATH.
The result OF the elections in the
county Is the cause of much and sincere
in Ireland. Parnellism
has received fatal blow. The people
are taken with the spirit which it repre-
sents and will gradually withdraw their
MONAGHAN.
The Countess of Aberdeen visited Car
rlckmacross lately and inspected the lace
exhibits which are to be sent from there
tor exhibition at the Worlds Fair. She
was presented with an address from the
of the district, and in her
reply referred to the work which is be-
ing done by the Home Industries Asso
citation.
QUEENS.
At recent meeting of the Castletown