The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1894-11-24
the right Of way. The prisoners were
returned for trial, and admitted to bail
IN two eureties Of elO each.

returned Tor trial, and admitted 10 D6ll
IN two sureties Of El0 each.
KILDARE.
Thomas j. Whelan has been re elected
Chairman Of the Athy Town Commits
sioners for the ensuing year.
KILKENNY.
Most B=v. DR.. Brownngg. Bishop of
Ossory, has made the following appoint
ments and charges in the diocese Very
Rev. Michael Barry, late President ST..
Kiernan's College is appointed parish
priest ct Ballyragget, vacant by the
death of the Rev John McGrath. Rev.
Tobias Walsh, Adm, The Cathedral, Kill
kenny. is appointed parish priest of Fresh
ford, vacant by the death of Rev. James
Shortall. Rev. James Doyle, late B:sh-
ops Secretary, is appointed president Of
St. Kieran's College Rev James Bowe,
G. @. St. Johns, Kilkenny, goes as Dsan
and Professor to Kieran's. Rev. James
Dillon, Adm, St. Patrick's, replaces
Father Walsh as Administrator at the
Cathedral. Rev. Richard Keogham, late
G. @. st Pat11cks is appointed Adm. St..
Patrick's. Rev. William Costigan, late
Chaplain, the Monastery, Castletown, re-
places Father Bowe, as @. c., at St..
Johns, Rev. Father McGrath, recently
ordained at ST. Kieran's College, goes as
Chaplain to the Monastery, Castleton.
KINGS.
Mr.. James Brown. P. L. G., National
list, has been unanim ously elected chair
man of the Birr Town Commissioners.
LIMERICK.
The nomination of candidates for the
Office of Town Councillor to represent
the Glenworth Ward, Limerick, took
place on October 26th. The candidates
were as foljows:-Messrs. James A.
Doyle, solicitor, and James S. Gatfney,
solicitor. The polling was arranged for
the 9Th of November.
LOUTH.
On October 10th. the funeral took
place, at Dysart, of John McKenee, aged
IS years. who had been one Of the Plan
of Campaign tenants or Lord Masser-
eene's estate. The deceased YVES ten
ant of farm of ten acres under Lord
Massereene, at Lawlesstown Hill, and
when the Plan of Campaign was entered
upon he joined 1t, and lost his comfort
able holding He lived afterwards until
his death in little hut. Latterly he
was very poor and the grants Of money
from the funds have been scanty.
MEATH.
On October Goth, a quarrel took place
between two miiesmen On the railway, at
Navan. The parties, whose names were
German and Murray, had q heated dis
cussion about politics. Murray, was
seen to fall, and was at once conveyed, TO
the gateman's box, where he soon ex-
PRED. 1t appears that the men had
been paid their wages that day, sad had
taken some drink Murray was about
So years of age, and leaves wife and
seven children to mourn his loss. Cor
man who Immediately informed che po-
lice, was at once placed nnder arrest.
TIPPERARY.
A very severe thunder. storm broke
over Tipperary district on the evening
ii October Oath, causing considerable
destruction to corn, hay, and other prop
srty. The country roads leading
through wooded districts were bestrewn
With trees pulled up by the roots, and
he roads rendered impossible. Verv
extensive damage was done to corn and
lay ricks that were imperfectly secured,
he produce in many districts being scat
,ered over the country side. and in som
Eases being carried down by the foods
With which the lands were inundated.
hON1
The Tories have evidently lost all hope
# holding the seat for South Tyrone, at
he next election. On October 9th,
sfr. T. W. Russell, addressing g. meeting
# his constituents at Ciogher, said it
vas quite possible the seat might be lost
+ the next election. but he had set his
'ack to the wall, and, Conscious Of the
Justice of his cause, would fight the
'att!e out at all hazards.
WEXFORD. >
On October 22d, an inquest was held
Corey by Mr.. Murphy, coroner, touch
og the death of woman named Anne |
Vhelan, Carron 1ow, Corey, who had |
led very suddenly on the previous even
ag. According to the statement of
rcp,op pnr,coH Ro1l q noirh hOr cf ia.