The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1896-10-24
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esrIaxs,aET et1f,., that tl1e syndicate which
has been formed for the purpose Of de-
nrivinp tha nnhlic of the right Of visiting
the Giants C,anseway is proceeding to
carry ont it's objects Commission
aire;, hras heen nlaced AT the entrance, and
rafnses tn allow st "a gers to ma as. though
tho gates are not vel erected. Some Wis
sifnrs were RECENTLY Dermitted to enter. on
s;pninp thair ma mos in the commissions
er'a hnnk, mt thew were informed that
this was nnly as a. matter Of grace.
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ARMAGH. .
On October rs, at a bazaar in Lurgan,
Col. Saunderson, M. P, abiding to the
Armenian atrocities, made what he de-
scribed as practical suggestion for the
solution of the difficulty with which the
powers were now dealing. He would
toerce the Turkish Sultan without the
risk Of Euronean war England should
withhold the tribrte she paws because of
the occ,1nation of Cyprus, and an en-
Egynt nays to the Sultan. This money
If distressed Armenia. Col Saunderson,
evidently. is becoming a rainbow
chaser,, in his latter DAYS.
CARLOW.
There was recently on exhibition, in
Carlow an apple that beats the record as
far as is known in that neighborhood. It
was grown in the garden of Mr.. Nc
ouade. Dublin street, and on being
weighed it turned the scale at 1919
ounces. and measured 1877 inches in cir
cumference one way and Is inches in The
other direction. 1t grew on small and
slender tree-the thickest part Of the
trunk being not more than 31a inches in
diameter. The other fruit on the tree
potatoes recently shown, a couple were
Of extraordinary size. One was meas
ured 2O1h inches around in one direction:
10 inches in another, and weighed 2
pounds. Being elongated in shape it
measured in length 10A inches. The
second specimen measured 141s inches
round in one directions and II inches IN
the other. and it scaled 25 ounces. The
potatoes were grown in the garden of Mr.
Patrick Sully, T'ullow street, Carlow, and
were with other tubers on one stalk.
CLARE.
At the last Miltownmalbay Petty SEES
sions, James Walsh, of Caherfen1c, on the
estate of Mr.. H. S. Vandaleur, kllrush
was fined for trespassing over his evlcteo
farm, and carrying away some nay &c
thatch his house, which mad Deen recent
ly built by the people OF the district
For this offense he was fined l0s. and II
cost. Being unable to pay the me NAV
ing a. large family to support) ne was
| taken into custody and lodgeu IN LINE
rick Jail, in default OF payment. Las
month meeting mad been nelo on .ne
| lands to protest against MS ev1celoh, pu,
| meetings don count, Wnere tne Eanoioto
has the governing power ON hls sue.
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LEIIRlM.
The almost 1ncessaHt talh ~ 'ne pas.
| to the crops in the low-lying districts o.
Leitrim and the ADJOINING county Oh nos'
| common: In the month on july nay, III.
n1ps and mangolds, potatoes anu tnt
principal cereais sroWn,-oa.s anu W
pfomlsea d truiy s'oulIoant RAVES, ~. ~
thls laVoTaple piospecI las u.e 49,, 80 -
dasned TO Inc groohiu, anu sast 4 tisaes 49,. "
cuftlVatea sfouAo' lroln WHICH sne w
! nave not yet neen removed are Wv sun
! merged IN me Sash, VI ons ona a,4n:
ifon housn Anen' III .ne 1919 10y 80. -.
to kooskey, IN the county rsosco an ool
Al Carnaooe me pIouuce VI oxei 1o'
| acres OF meauo" oaes anu po.a .op, 60 -
nave oeen lloooea, anu laise ~. nunlpe as. ~
people nave oeen ensageu ~ .ne e4 ~ ,',s
or 10 rescue IL 1roln ueseiuc'lon; g.. ~ a ~
land daserlcts 1he crops az ~ l"l .u.n
paratlyeiy sa1e, althoVsn me pie4aIll ~:
dampness IS causing potatoes ~ lot c ma.n
er extensively. Inc hoods On Tue olia 4,
non have subsldeo consaeraoly' pt1e' al
| though rain has not peen 1aillng SO heav
| lily, the weather stlll remains eAtreln lt
humid and u1FsaclslactofS ioi Hal yealille
operations, and II II does not chahse VIZ
| soon Tor the better IL VIII prove: Ill ILL
! district, at least, disastrous 10 Tie nar
| vest OF 1896.
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LIMIT IN ,">~.,
| recently summoned 10 the NeWtOWn
| forbes Petty SESSIONS for laying snareE
| for rabbits ON the lands Of the Earl o.