The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1895-03-02

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| FermannEh.
| At Clones, on Jan. 81, man named John
I Maginns, of Derryelvin, near NewtoWn"
butler, had crossed by the bridge from one
platform to another at the railway station.
when he staggered at the last few steps and
| stumbled against wagon which was at
! tached to a goods train in motion at the
| time. The unfortunate man fell between
| the couplings, and the wheels passed over
| one of his arms smashing it. Mr., Mitchell,
the station master, dispatched messengers
| for medical aid, and Dr.. Henry was quickly
/! in attendance, and had the injured man
i conveyed to the'workhouse intlrmary where
! it was decided that the arm should be am
! putated.
| The spring assizes for Fermanagh will
| open at Enniskillen, on Wednesday,
| March 6. -.
Galway.
| The spring assizes for both the city and
| county of Galway will open on Friday, The
ed of March.
| On Jan. 80 a report appeared in the Dub
lin Independent announcing the death OF
the redoubtable Murty Hynes, Of Land
League fame. We are glad to say the re-
port was a falsehood, devised out OF whole
F.; CLOTH The would-be political wit who de-
! vised it ought to have his hide tanned, and
would no doubt ii his identity could he
] discovered
On Sunday, Jan, q, monster NATIONAL
ist meeting was held at Ryehill. five miles
from Atheniy. Notwithstanding the sever
ity Of the weather and the heavy snowfall,
there was an immense gathering of people.
Speeches We're delivered by Messrs. John
Roche and d. ki,bride. NJ. P.'s.
There is some doubt tsays the Dublin
Frpcrng &c TD,lrnaN tn u>ho har (tOl No
Ian will stand for North Galway at the next
election, bat there is no doubt at all if he
does stand that he Will be ignominiously
defeated The humor and the absurdty OF
the situation have forced themselves upon
the electors The suggestion of Col. Nolan
as a 'hillsider" is too much for the feel
ings even Of the Parnelites. The great
Nationalist meeting at Ryehill, Of which
very large portion were Col. Nolan's own
tenants, is but one of a hundred proofs
that his last hope, not merely OF victory,
but Of & respectable struggle in that parla-
inentary division has Disappeared
Kings.
The Spring Assizes for Kings County
will open at Tullamore, on Friday, March
| LIST, before Justice O'Brien and Justice
Johnson.
William B. Holman MulocE, Esq, Bel]air.
| Eallycu,nber, has been appointed High
Sheriff of Kings County.
Kerry.
On Sunday morning, January 9th. at the
Cathedral Killarney, the Rev. Father Pas
chal, O.S.F., was raised to the priesthood
by the Most Rev. DR.. Coffee. Rev. Father
Faschal is an Englishman, was born at
Manchester, and was educated in the Fran
ciscan House in London. The impressive
ceremony was attended by large number
OF clergymeIl.
His many friends in the New World will
receive with SORROW the news of the death
of Brother Joseph Gomair Byrne,' which
took place at the Franciscan Monastery,
Killarney, on Thursday. January 31st. The
deceased was born at Louth, on the 18th
July, 1Sf9. From an early age he was rc
markable for his piety and gentleness OF
disposition, and Oh the 9Th March, 1871,
he was received into the Franciscan Order.
He came to Killarney twenty-three years
ago. and during that long period he became
gen5rally known and respected by wide
circle OF friends.
On Thursday morning, January SYST
Mother NJ. .AloFaius Purcell, for many
years S..perioress of the Presentation Con-
vent, Tralee, calmly yielded up her spirit
into the hands of her Creator, to meet the
reward of a holy lfa spent in the service
OF her Master. Eoril in Trnlee, in the year
1924. OF highly respectable parents-her
father being the late Mr. Edward Purcell,
of the Bank Of Ireland-after receiving a
high-class education, she joined the Pre-
sentation Order in 1915, being then in her
twenty-frst year. Since then the progress
of the Order in Tralee, and the many use
full schools that have sprung up under its
auspices may be said to be the life history
Of Mother AIoysius. She was justly held
In the highest veneration by the entire Sis
terhood all OF whom looked to her with
+,ro fol while Shp in
breathed into them the spirit Of holiness,
which was the outcome OF her own eminent
sanctity. Mother Aloysius had been in
failing health for the past three or four
years. but her illness assumed a more
acute form a couple of months ago.
Kilkenny.
Edward x. Bllnbury Tighe, Esq, D. L.,
of Woodstock Innistogne, has been ap-
pointed High Sheriff FOR the county Kill
kenny.
We regret to announce the death. on
January 9Th, after short illness, Of Eliza
beth, wfa of John p Hyland, Esq, ]. P,
of Clonmoran. Kilkenny, aged II years;
aud on January 2Sth. at Maspil road, Dub
lin, of pneumonia, the demise Of Julia,
wife Of James Murphy, Ballybur. Kilkenny,
deeply regretted by her sorrowing family.
Kildare.
Boughton, the gamekeeper at Clongorey,
who shor man named Laurence Fox, and
WHO was convicted Of 1nanslaughter was,
on January Both, brought up for sentence
IN the Queens Bench and sentenced to Is
months imprisonment with hard labor,
from ths date of his conviction, be having
been already u months in prison.
Loutil.
Mr. NJ G. Moynagh, solicitor Dundalk.
has been appointed Grown Solicitor for
Lorth and for the County OF the Town Of
Drcgheda, IN the room OF the late Mr..
Givan; deceased.
We regret to include in our obituary
column, this week, the death OF Mr.. Lam
bert for years confidential clerk in Mr..
LeYand's concerns, Drogheda. Through
long years the deceased gentleman was
held ID deserved esteem.
On Monday, January 2Sth, an inquest was
held by DIR. Sellers. coroner. into the cir