The Irish standard., 1896-05-02

thence tpythe Giants Causeway. The
teachers made an sexamipatio Of the bas-
|a1tic columns and the caves of the cause
way. The day was very sine, and the ex-
Ecursion was . most enjoyable one.
ID ;,..,st !, /: ..sss;. ARA4AGII.t. u;
A rumorsis snnrFentsrthat Mr.. Dunbar
Barton, Q. G., is about TO resign his seat.
for All --tAsrmagh in consequence Of his
eSpectsd ;aapp6intmsnts to q judgeship.;
/ At the fast FB,ssd11Iy Dot dnarter sessions,
a RENTED action claiming $500 damages
for; slanderWas listed for hearing. The
plaintiff was Anne Harvey and the de-
PENDANT Peter Murphy, both Of Dromin.
tee. When the case was called, Mr.. Ed
win, Harris, for; the plaintiff, stated that
a settlement had been arrived at, plain.
tiff agreeing to accept a decree for is
Hanson, who appeared for the defendant,
clients behalf, any imputations which
might have been made against the char
acter of the defendant.
l. 34.s s-4e:a u. ~ " 49,. So ~
$50 s4zs, CARLOW:
At:asspeeials meeting of the Carlow
Board, Of Guardians. on April 10, Col.
Eustace in theGhaiF, to consider an APP
plication from D.: F., A. .Rawson, medical
officer 81 Carlow Workhouse, for an in
crease Of salary, "a resolution on motion
of MI: Pa TRICK Brennan, ]. P, Ballyhar-
mon, Seconded 81: Mr. w. j. Houghton,
Carlow; Mag0 nanimto tisly adopted, grant
ing oapplication, and fixing the in
creasestata 940 dperf annum. The vacancy
on the nursing stat fnof the Infirmary of
the sWAorkhoAssfe.s.s caused; by the lamented
deaths Of tSisst t gecilia Bowling, was
ter Msa FshesS K%Hestf y.e''lon q ss-
at the last melting of the Carlow
Town Co1nfnfssfonefs, Mr.. Michael Gov
erny presiding the Town Clerk read a
letter addressed to the Commissioners
from Mr., Thomas G.. Grace, NO: ! Royal
terrace, West @Kingstown, who formerly
resided in Carlow in which the writer
sale Z In view of. the Introduction into
Parliament of g. bill for the further de-
velopment Of Light Railways through
out Ireland, the time seems appropriate
for the revival of the project for a rail-
way to connect Carlow with Castlecomer
and the coaltields." After discussion
Mr.. Hammond, M. p, 1noved-t"That we,
the Town: Commissioner Of Carlow, view
with satisf fax ion. the renewal of the pro-
jecti for a proposed line of railway to con-
meet Carlow with sCastlecomer. We are
Of opinion that the Carlow. district is the
natural outlet TOR. the local product; and
we. fully approve Of the route selected by
Mr.. sGrace,:C. e., via springhill, solerton,
sst oaa Hs w c satRsen ans
Mn 'A1HstxtneM. fgtgqAesi seconded the reso-
LUTON ;iWhi ch was nanimously adopted.
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,>--CAVAN. @
The first meeting OF. the new board Of
Guardians of Bafliehoro, Union was held
on April: 6,zand,. resulted in the unani-
NOUS election Of Mr.. Patrick O'Reilly (N),
as chairman; Mr.. Bernard O'Reilly, M,
as vice-chairman, and Mr.. Patrick
Clarke, (N), as deputy vice chairman, in
stead of the three Conservatives who had
held thes:posts for the past four years.
On the Dispensary Committee the Ma
tionalists also put on tile members who
were put Off four years ago.
On the evening ofyApril 8, Mr.. Fred.
Hutchinson, leather, merchant, Cavan,
was seen going direction of Swell:
Ian lake, neansthe town, and in short
time after theSnsNs spread that he was
droW1 t!sa " teSsiHaa. seen seen to throw him
self into ths- ,ig 1nilitiaman, who
, MsS 4Rd , adjacent 1 to the
two feet, pf WatstsHas'ji Hutchinson had
bes & married ;uM nftnight previously,
to To- ae aS ssG1nd Y:f 9s family Of
|.XEA;5l;}Iy! II I..l 49, + :,:'. !.
GSa Wi17anM on April e liz 10:
Coll4sssA;Ma req fatal scaids at the
Blarnayy' Wpole and died at the South
'inf1rma Kslp5rfl SSy-eWing to his being;
upset into ayat OF boiling dye stuff by a
felloW-Wofker named Cornelius Murphy,
who is aat presentyfif custody on charge of
causing the, deathyos Collins. The jury found
an open sveEdict IT, adding that. the NIessrs.
Nahoney were ia no way to blame. ~ :
At the. Cork police court on April 10,
Bridget LaWton, a domestic servant, and
Hanora Gleeson We're committed for trial,
charged WITH having stolen ESQ from Mr..
Henry Franks, Rockgfove terrace Lower
read. s$9 s%sf ~ I>4ssirs& 1:S' 5r4t& ,s,s
III Mr. Callaghan Mccarthy, a farmer liy-
ing at K:lleens; was fined e. for selling milk
below the standard. \ "A similar penalty was
imposed on James Kennedy, farmer, Ar.
derow for a Ike qffense. 4s !, h VII. III.
!. At the first meeting of the. :Kanturk new
Board Of Guardians, Nj. Buckley DAILY, Mr..
G.. Coli and :J9 Lenehan, ali Nation
alists, were hi1ar ihf1hs1yf ELECTED chairman,
vice chairndtn ana depGfy vice chairman.
respectively. Of tzbeafd, for the ensuing
year. 'sgs EssssE ssEssy.si ss.e,s :
f Regard ing, TIL NEW municipal buildings,
the action Of the Cerle corporation against
its contracted, 3ederm \. itzgeraid. and its
engineer, MT. Jesep Nc ullen, for the re-.
coyery;ol rs, 900 damages, has ended, in a
fiasco. The costs OF, the, protracted and
expensive Mitigation have been added to the
sum Of IS, 246 public money already prac--
t:calfy way. Mr.. h. M cMuller1 had a
sverd sir1hliis favor and sthe corporation.
will have tes pay his costs, as
we'll as vt HEIR .nwnIf E5sA gainsts4 Ale
deTmant. AZ r fitzgerald Hthare was q. verdict,
with the nominal damages OF Sd, which,
howAYaeE flXfppop hin his own costs in the
s Afihe hss ii 81 the Cork Town Council l.
on April 9th, the report OF the Town Clerk
Fon the result of the Municipal buildings lit
igat.on came mp for cGnsid Iteration. The
matter was discussed in the absence Of the
press and fnafl q Tesoluti ion was carried by;
26syotes.to IA :, deciding that q motion for.
ii rev /, and that the court be
asked sto give fnal Judgment on all issuea'
found fo1stha plaintiff and to set aside the
fir iings :as. "a damages, and direct new
trsaf 40 f dam ke6 IN N and their asSfsss.