The Irish standard., 1895-07-27

to start ii fire in a CRATE. The fire was
exiting uished, but not before q consider
able amount Of damage was done. Neither
the premises nor the stock were in
sured. & sSsi' "a I35 81 58s s3ss
on Thursday, 13th ! Of June, the re-
mains OF the late Mrs. Kelly were re-
moved from her resid ence, Dund rum, for
|interment in the family vault at New
castle The funeral services were con-
Quoted by Rev. James @ Hara, P. Pr DUN
drum The funeral, which was largely
attended by the friends Of deceased and
the inhabitants Of surrounding district,
showed how much the deceased lady was
beloved.
ssf@a 4, GALWAY. Sss
"a public meeting Of the citizens of
Galway, presided over by Bishop McC0n-
mock, was held lately, in the court house,
for the purpose Of forming company to
improve Salthill, the suburban watering
place of that city. The meeting was adj
dressed by several speakers, including
Father Lally, T. Costello, Mr.. Semple, j.
p Mr.. Corcoran, Mr.. Connolly, and Mr..
Simmons; and resolutions were adopted
to form a company and issue a pros
pectus and articles Of association. Land
has been acquired for the purpose
proposed Improvements, which 1t is OK
pected when complete will place the Cal
way seaside resort In a position equal to
that Of the best in the country.
KERRY. s
Emily, Dowager Marchioness Of Lans-
downe, died on June 18th, at Meikleour
House, Perth. She had been ailing for
about week, but showed signs of i'm
provement until the previous morning,
when she had a relapse. The deceased
was the widow Of the fourth Marquis Of
Landsowne, and was born in 1919.
"A few days ago a remarkable birth was
reported to have. taken place at Scarf,
near Killarney. Mrs. Broder, the wife
oil. a laborer, gave birth to four children.
They are all living and the mother is in
coed health.
KINGS COUNTY.
On July 18th the following were sworn
as the grand jury for Kings County, be-
fore the high sheriff, Mr. VIM. B. Honan
Mulock, by Mr.. James Pagan, clerk Of
the Crown and Peace: James Perry
Goodbody, j. p, (foreman), VIM. Paisley
Hutchinson Lloyd-Vaughan, D.. L.; Capt.
Thomas A. Drought, d. L.; Toler r. Gar
vey, Sr., j. p; John Valentine Cassidy.
J. r.; Edward j. Beaumont Nesbitt, D..
L. Vim. O'Connor Morris, G. G. J. p,
county court Judge; Major David Dunlop
Urquehart, j. p; John w. Tarleton, j. F.;
Capt Bernard DAILY, j. p; Benjamin
Manley Ball, J. F.; Richard Warburton,
D. L.; Joseph Studholme, J.. P; VIM.
Kennedy Marshall, D. T.; j. Briscoe, ST.,
j. p; Reginald Digby, j. P; Earnest Fl.
Browne, J. p; Gerald S. E. Mooney, Hen
ry Bloomfield Trench, Thomas Mulock,
]. p; tombstone +. Stoney, j. p, and
Francis Plunkett Dunnne, j. p.
LEITRIM.
Il; On June 18th fire broke out in the
stables attached to- the residence Of G. G.
B. Whyle, d. L., Of Carrick on Shannon,
and damage was done to the extent Of
1900. ..
IloNGFORD.
On the night of June 9th the Protes-
tant rector Of Ballmahon, the Rev. II.
Poe, while returning from Longford, was
attacked by a tramp, who knocked him
off his bicycle and belabored him with a
stick. The reverned gentleman was SER
iously injured. His assilant, whose OBJ
ject evidently was robbery, escaped cap
ture, though the police are tracing the
case up.
LIMERICK.
At meeting of the Limerick branch Of
the Irish National Federation, on June
2Sth, Mr.. David Begley, T. c., presiding,
the following resolution was, on the mo-
tion of Mr.. John Creagh, seconded by Mr..
p Boland, unanimously adopted Re-
solved That we congratulate the electors
Of Cork City on Their victory over Toryism
and F.actionism combined, and we believe
that the theart Of Cork is as true as steel,
as ever, iii the National cause" The
chairman congratulated the meeting on
the victory. They were threatened with
a contest IN Limerick by Dr.. Fitzgerald,
but the Redmondttes hadn't had a chance
Of victory The Mary street band at
tended, and played number Of airs.
We regret to have to announce the
rather unexpected death Of Mr.. Michael
Fitzgerald, y. p, Of Loughill House, which
occurred on June goth, the result of a
driving accident. The deceased gentle
man, who was Justice for the county
and a governor Of the Limerick Lunatic
Asylum, was sincere Nationalist, and
among all classes was respected as an up
right and sterling Irish gentleman.
We regret to have to announce the
death of Mrs cDonagh, relict Of the late
Mr.. Michael McDonagh, Of Athlunkard
street, Limerick, which took place early
on June 18th, at Kilkee, where the re-
spected deceased had been staying with
her relatives for the benefit Of her hath.
She was the mother Of Mr.. Michael Nc
Donagh, who was connected with the re-
porting department Of the Dublin Free
mans Journal for years, and during the
heat Of the land agitation held the i'm
portant post OF Chief Commissioner to
that journal, In invests eating the state Of
several estates In the country, and is at
present engaged as q leading parliament
tary reporter III the House Of Commons.
Mrs. MoDOnagh also leaves several other
sons connected with the Irish Press.
,.LOUTH.
On Saturday night June 22d about 10
o'clock, fire broke out in Chester's Lane,
Drogheda which resulted In the destruc-
ton Of two houses and considerable dam
age to two others. r. appears that some
paper decorations had become lsnited IN
the house of q blacksmith named Thos:
McManus. The fire rapidly assembled to
tie dry thatdh and timbers of TIE roof.
The fire bell rang out the alarm, and very
soon the brigade appeared on the scene
while the neighbors endeavored by every.
means in their power, to arrest the prog
ress OF the flames. It was some hours be-
fore these were total extinguished, the
house III which theHflre arose and the one
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