The Irish standard., 1893-01-07

"a, LQroo men anu WOluHA were SunI So0
by the police with obstructing them in
the discharge OF their duty, when endea-
voring to apprehend one of the mon who
had taken part in the assault upon Con-
stable Fox, at Clomanta, during the at
fray between poachers and police, some
weeks ago. The magistrates after an in
vestigation, decided to refuse informa-
tions in the indictable offense, but bound
the prisoners charged to be of good be-
havior in future, themselves in EGO and
two sureties in 91O each.
KINGS.
On December 9Th, Justice Bewley,
Commissioners Wrench, and Commits
sioner Fitzgerald, @. c., sat at the four
Courts. Dublin, and heard fair-rent ap-
peals IN land cases from Kings County.
In case in which Thos. M. Carew was
tenant, and Jasper r. Jolly landlord, both
parties appealed from decision of the
Sub commissioners. The holding con-
tains 1884 Or Cop; valuation, e156 los;
old rent e135; judicial rent 915O. The
court valuer put 9l59 on the farm. Mr..
Carew gave evidence as to a large guam
tity of oilcake with which he had fed the
cattle on the land, and thereby had i'm
proved his farm. Commissioner Wrench
said the amount of cake feeding in this
case was exceptional, and he was glad to
hear that Mr.. Carew had found this OK
penditure had paid him we'll. Mr.. Carew
said he believed good farming always
paid. Mr.. RIM. Darlington, for the
tenant, valued the land at sel49, of which
e28 should be deducted for improve
ments. Mr.. w. A. Barnes. for the land
lord, put value of e189 Is on the farm.
LIMERICK.
A meeting of the Managing Committee
of Barrington's Hospital, Limerick, was
held an Dec. 8th, in the Board Room, the
Mayor presiding The principal bust
ness was the election of Resident Medi
cal Officer at salery Of el00 year,
with sire and light" The vacancy was
caused by the demise of the late DR.. Ri
ordan, since which time DR.. 1ulcahy
has been acting as locum tenens. On q
poll of the committee being taken, DR..
Mnlcahy was declared elected by vote
af six against five votes for DR.. George
Hall. The office is an annual one.
LOUTH.
A resolution has been adopted by the
Drogheda Board of Guardians, calling
upon the Government to shave all judi
eial rents fixed up to the LIST of January,
1892, revise for at least two years preyi-
GUS to the 25th of March next,on account
Of the great depression in the cattle trade
this very bad season for farm produce"
MONAGHAN.
On Dec 9th, Justice Bewley, sitting in
Chamber at the Land Commission Court,
had before him the case of the Most
Rev. DR.. Donnelly, tenant, Lord Ross
more, Landlord. on an application to have
q draft case stated. The case had been
heard before the Commissioners at Mon
Afghan in July last on an appeal from the
Sub Commissioners, who held that the
Most Rev. DR.. Donnelly was entitled to
have fair rent fixed for small holding
adjoining the one on which he resides at
Monaghan, and fixed fair rent accord
ingly. Lord Rossmore appealed On the
ground that the Most Rev. DR.. Donnelly
was not present tenant, and that he lived
in the town and suburbs, and therefore
his holding was town park. Justice
Bewley held that the Bishop, as matter
of fact, did not live in a townpark or
suburbs, and that he was present tenant.
There being no point Of law on which to
state case he refused the application.
SLIGO.
We deeply regret to record the death,
on Dec. 9Th, of Edward Walsh, of Alma
Cottage, Sligo. lie was only son OF the
late Edward Walsh, Esq. who for over
40 years held the position of Governor
Of Sligo Prison, and was the last male
representative of a name that was once q
household word round the historic hill of
where his ancestors for
many generations held high and honor
able position. The deceased young man
was for many years in delicate health,
and his death, therefore, was not nnex
pected.
TIPPERARY.
Since the attachment against Messrs.
R:urke a,id: 1tcb;rfy, two of the Smith
Barry: evicted :tanants. was issued by
Judga:.Beyl:: oa:D ea lst. q. most assidu-
opg:ssannch .as'tisea ::peoaeeptsd by two
officials Of the Bankruptcy Court for the
two gentlemen, but up to the present
their efforts to effect an arrest have been