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NJ: H. Sullivan; ex- judge Of probate otII
Dakota county, who was appointed
ceiver. !. II the Union stock YARDS ssn1.
took possession On Monday. caahlss d
J. Flanagan is assisting him Il prepslsng
statement. About $4,000, Is due
the Bank Of Minnesota AZ u iiaa
fully secured loans thou
2depositors VIII SSte al ins Il ass,sS
81 ! M 81 4 y 6l
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TIPPERARY.

At the meeting of the Cashel town
commissioners, on Dec. Z, resolution
was adopted on the motion Of Mr.. Thom-
as Laffan, calling on the lord lieutenant
of the county, Lord de Montalt, TO call
a county meeting to consider how Ire
land could be best relieved from the
over-taxation. A resolution was also
passed calling on the government IN the
next session. of. parliament to deal with
the subject.
At:the Munster winter Assizes, before
Justice Madden, on Dec. 8, William Da-
yoren was convicted of numbering Pat
rick Ryan, and was sentenced to fourteen
months Imprisonment. with hard labor,
to.date from his committal. f..
The announcement of the death Of Mr..
George smithwick, member of high
" respected Tipperary family, has been
received with much regret. The de-
ceased gentleman was popular person
age throughout the North Riding of Tip
:erary. and indeed wherever he was
known. :, He was an. ardent sportsman
and was. ON terms of amity with all
classes. ="
A considerable degree Of contention
has arisen as to the route the proposed
railway for Callan should take-whether
it should run to Fethard Or to Carrick-
on-Suir. The Fethord route appears to
be strongly backed on the ground that 1t
would run through rich country.
In the County Tipperary, on the Hart
estate. in Lower 0rmond, reduction OF
25 per cent all round has been granted
In the rents. r.. .s b.. ="
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LEITRIM,

AT a meeting OF the tenantry OF the
late George Lane Fox, held on Dec. 3, at
Dromohair, it was resolved that state
ment be sent to the successor OF the late
landlord, asking fasi g. reduction OF 80
per cent in the renttl or that the tenants
be allowed to pu1tHase their farms on
terms to be t'xed''b y, the land commits m:
sion. in e. .
Mr.. Antonio E. Edgeworth. OF Edge
worthstown, has given a reduction OF Is
per cent in their rents to his I1eitrim
tenants. . 81,
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/ Moy. * respectable farmer named John
Gillespie, was found at the bottom OF 9
quarry sixty feet deep, his body being
much mutilated. He had evidently
missed his way, and fell over the preci-
pice.
The tenants of the Lissan property OF
Sir Nathaniel Staples have petitioned
him for reduction Of 80 IL per cent on
the rents. The land Is poor and the
rents are pretty high.
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fcorted Is the Exchange ~ the Emmett,
Mahohey and Grraattan bands and q torch
light procession, the largest ever seen
Ia Dundalk.. Anne street was q. forest
OF, lights, and the enthusiasm Of the peo-
pie was very. striking. Addresses of
welcome were presented by the town
commissioners, the National Foresters,
the Laborers' and Young Ireland socie-
ty. Subsequently public meeting was
held in the town hall, Mr.. James Carroll,
chairman, town commissioners, presid-
ing. A strong resolution in favor OF am
nesty and in welcome of John DAILY, was
passed, and, also calling on Mr.. T. M.
Healy to advocate the release of the po-
litical prisoners in his capacity OF mem
Der for the division. Stirring speeches
were delivered by Mr.. DAILY, Miss Come,
Mr.. J. L.. Neary, Mr.. H. O'Connell and
others. A. hearty vote of thanks was
passed to- MIR. DAILY, and Mr.. O'Connell
being moved to the second chair, SIM
ilar vote was passed to Mr.. Carroll.
Mr.: Richard Love, Omeath, has been
appointed to the commission of the
peace for ,Louth. . :.
Lady Clermont has by her will left
$1,000 to the parish of Jonesborough,
which is part Of the Clermont estate, the
tille of Clermont having been conferred
on her late husband, Col. Chichester For
tescue. She was a sister Of the Lord
James. Butler, a well known figure in
Dublin society, and was niece OF Jhe ia
nous recluse of Llangollen Vale, Lady
Eleanor Butler. -
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SLIGO.

The street preachers paid another visit
to Sligo; on. Dec. A., and the familiar
scenes were re~enacted in the streets.
The authorities, however, refrained from
sending down extra police from the
Phoenix Park Depot, relying on the
county force alone. o..
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TYRONE.

. On Dec. the estate balif on the Dali
incourt school lands, in the Stewards
town LEGALITY: warned the tenants to
come :in and pay their rents on the fol-
lowing Friday. No reductions are ex k-
spected. :9.s \ II. s@..
/ "A fatal accident occurred few. days
b g q nland 81 Dlnramon
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son Dec. Ii, Mr.. Ahern, Nationalist, pro-
posed THAT the mayor, corporation and
municipality Of Cork most respectfully
appeal to Queen Victoria that she may
be pleased to command the immediate
release OF the Irish political prisoners. =
The resolution was unanimously carried.
Mr.. r. M. Keatinge, T. G., has been ap-
pointed high sheriff OF the city Of Cork.
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DERRY.

On the night of Dec. S a. farmer named
Charles Mulholland, of Carndasey, was
found dead on Inniscore Mountain, stu
ate nine miles from Moneymore. The
deceased and his cousin, William Null
holland, had left in the morning for
Draperstown fair, to buy cattle, and left
Draperstown about 3 O'Clock in the even
ing When they came to Derrygarrard
they took short cut across the noun
tain, by the White Water Glen river.
The night came on very stormy and dark
and with the noise OF the river they lost
each other. William, with great difficult
ty, made his way to the house. of John
Allen, Of Tirtagh, and when he recovered
little, lamps were procured and o.
search party went out, and subsequently
discovered deceased lying quite dead.
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DOWN.

An order appears in the Dublin Gazette
directing that certain works at the
Downpatrick lunatic asylum be complet-
ed and carried into execution at cost
not exceeding the sum Of e $4,000.
On Dec. z, Mr.. John r. Small, coroner,
held an inquest touching the death Of a
farmer named Henry Byrne, who resided
in the townland of Shinn, near Forkhill.
and who was found dead on the roadside
on the previous Sunday morning: There
were no marks ON the body. DR.. Potts
deposed that deceased had suffered for
years from chronic bronchitis, and that
his death was due to heart disease.
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CLARE.

At the last meeting of the Ennis town
commissioners, Mr. J. H. Harvey, In the
chair, a communication was read from
Dublin Castle in reply to the memorial
recently forwarder by the board praying
for the release of the Glare agrarian prts-
oners. This memorial had been In the
first instance presented to the chief sec"
rotary during his recent visit to Clare,
and at his suggestion subsequently for
warded to the castle. In the letter now
received the lord lieutenant decided that
the law should take it's course. MIR.
name, who had introduced the memorial,
regretted that it had not had a favorable
effect and he had only to thank the gen.
tlemen of the board who had supported
hiu in having it forwarded. Later On
they would probably have another op-
portunity of referring to the matter.
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DUBLIN.

DUBLIN. IN
At Coolock petty sessions, on Dec Z,
James Cottrell, farmer, was charged
with presenting a gun at s. bailiH named
Coyle, VINO went to his house to execute
a warrant for possession, for rent. he
was returned for trial to the county COM
mission, bail being allowed. -, -....ss..
Mr.. John Dillon, M. P, intends, on the
opening of the parliamentary session, to
move an amendment to the address call
ing attention to the finding Of the tnan-
cial relations commission that Ireland is
overtaxed to the extent Of two and half
millions yearly, and demanding that the
Injustice shall be removed. On this sub
iect Irish members of all sections, will
probably be found to be united, and there
are members Of the government. VINO
agree that it will be difficult to meet the
demand with a refusal. We >.@.
An auction sale of Dublin property, on
Dec 8, by Mr.. James H. North, at No. llO
Grafton street, resulted in a total being
realized which, for the Dublin real estate
market, might be termed prodiglous.
Some Of the figures are interesting. a
rental Of G318 per annum, paid by the
corporation of Dublin, was the subject OF
a spirited competition, the price realized
go, 020--representing over thirty years
purchase, g rate rarely, If ever, heard OF
in the country. Another rental OF $40
per annum, also paid by the corporation
of Dublin, sold for e2,45O, and other Sc
c,1rltIes fetched similarly high prices.
The bidding for farm OF 100 Irish acres.
at Fing!as, showed the keen demand that
exists for first quality land, and the price
be regarded as very
large, The total Of the days sales exceed
G34,00o.
The deaths registered in Dublin for the
week ending Dec. s were nine over the
average number for the corresponding
week Of the last ten years, and represent
ed an annual rate Of mortality OF 9.5 In
every 1000 of the population. -~s--.s~s.~:
On Dec. z the election to fill the vacan-
CIV in the Dublin corporation, for Inns
quay ward, caused by the death Of the
late Mr. Edward Doran, took. place. The
only candidates put forward. were Mr..
Richard Mccain, Little Britain street,
merchant and commission agent, and Mr..
Michael Mccarthy, SO Pine Lane, mer-
chant. Alderman Pile presided at the
opening Of the poll. There were 633 reg
istered burgesses on the list. At the con-
clusion Of the polling, the presiding
alderman declared the result as follows:
Mccain, 1894; Mccarthy, 1879; majority
for McCann, 1875. i5S'':s [-'
The announcement Of the figures was
received with mingled cheers and Kisses.
EARLY on the morning of Dec. z fire
that at one period threatened to be very
serious, broke out at St. Co!umbia's Col
lege. Rathfarnham. The flames, which
seemed to originate in the old school
room, spread to the new buildings before
the CORPORATION fire brigade arrived, who
quickly got the confagration under con-
troll . .,
The memorial to the late Surgeon
parke, the physician who accompanied
the Stanley African expedition in search
of Emin Pasha, is to be officially I'M
yelled by Lord Roberts, commander OF
the forces in Ireland, at Leinster Lawn,
Kildare street, Dublin.
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...LOIITH.

Mr.. John DAILY, the ex-political prison
er, arrived in Dundalk on Dec. Il. He
was met at the railway station BY
thousands 81 people who cheered Justify,
;faFs md 81 R Is. lL &
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prtsoned for SIX months.

,prisoned for six m9nths. ss..#
On Dec. s the impressive ceremony 81
profession took PLACE at the pretty chapel
Of the Convent Of Mercy, Enniskillen,
when three ladiesa;71lise Maryanne Ma
gnire Tin religion Gibter Mary de sales),
daughter of Mr.. Thomas Mcguire, .sr.,
Munville, House, BiEkaskea, and sister to
Rev. A. j. Maguils,' C. G., Ennisktllen,
and Rev. M. Magpi5Se. G. c., Maghera-
cloone; Miss Nary Josephine McHenry
Gin religion, Sister Mary Berchmans),
daughter of Mr.. j. McHenry, Enniskil-
len; and Miss Mary Quinn, Charleville,
Cork Gin religion, Sister Mary Fanchea),
took the solemn vows. The ceremony
was performed by the Most Rev. DR..
Owens, Bishop OF Clogher, assisted by a
large number of clergymen. T..
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KINGS COUNTY.

On Dec. 7. Very Rev. Canon Reddy, P.
P. v. G., was made the recipient OF an
address and testimonial from his parish
toner's in Banagher, as token OF their
esteem and admiration, on the occasion
of his appointment to the dignity CT
yicar-general, by the Most Rev. DR..
Hoare, Bishop OF Ardagh and Clonmac-
noise. The deputation waited on the
canon at the residence of Rev. I. OReil-
H.. C. c., and having been introduced by
Mr.. James Nevin, the address was read
bv Mr.. John Mcintyre, and was appropn-
ately responded to by Canon Reddy.
The testimonial included purse OF SOW
ereigns and handsome suit of vest
m1ents, The members of the deputation
were subsequently entertained to dinner
nv Father O'Reilly, and very en]oya-
BILE evening was spent.
"A marriage is announced to take place
during the current month, between MT.
Archibald J. Mackey, Of Hurst House,
Twyford, England, and Blanche H.,
Youngest daughter Of the late Mr.: Henry
Trench, of Cangort Park, shinrone,
Kings county.
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Northwest News.

Grand Forks, N. D.-The twenty-sev-
en- votes of the opposition in the next
legislature will not go to Hansbrough,
according to the latest report: The
votes will go to silver man and he WILL
get the continued support of the Popu-
list and Democratic members. This will
complicate matters, and twenty-seven
votes used at the proper time Will no
doubt carry the election should the re-
publican caucus not decide. No man has
been selected for the support OF that FAC
ton yet.
Butte. Mont.-Gov. J. E. Richards, IN
the presence of large crowd OF prom1-
nent people from all parts of the 1--WE,
Tuesday afternoon conducted the cere-
monies incident upon the laying OF the
corner stone of the state school Of mines.
The stone contains the usual lot OF arti-
cles. including mineral specimens from
the most prominent mines in the state.
The school will be completed during the
coming year, and it is the aim TO- make
it the leading institution Of the kind
Little Falls, Minn.-Clark Shea ar
rested for forgery, was given: q hearing
on Wednesday.-Two of Morrison COIN
avs oldest settlers died today, Mrs. Mary
Chase, of this city, aged 83, OF apo
plexy, and John Valentine, of Rich Prai-
RE, aged 70 years.
Mortified, Minn.-C. c. Knappen, edi-
tor of the Fisher Bulletin, was married
in this city Wednesday afternoon at
O'Clock, to Miss May Curran, daughter OF
Frank Curran Of this city. The wedding
was an informal affair, only a few Of
the immediate friends and relatives be-
ing present. The bridal, couple left on
the evening train,for Fisher, and about
Jan. 1 they will go South on a wedding
tour.
Olivia, Minn.-Miss Anna Heaney, Of
this place. and j: c.. Kirwan, of Great
Falls, Mont, were united in marriage
here on Tuesday. The bride is a promi-
nent young lady Of this place and the
groom holds responsible position on
the Great Northern. The newly mar
ried couple left the same day for Great
Falls, where they will make their future
home.
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KERRY.


Most Rev. DR.. Cefey has promoted
Rev. Father j. Byrne,, who for nearly
three years was curate III Killarney, to
the curacy of Caherciveen, rendered va
cant by the appointment of Father Pierce
to the pastorate of Ballylongford.
Miss Mccarthy, an assistant In the
Dingle pcstottice, died very suddenly on
Dec. 8. Death is attributed to heart dis
ease. -
The death is announced of Mr.. George
Hewson, p. l.. Ennisn1ore, Listowel, at
the age of Sc. He was noted agrfcul-
turist and sportsman, was a. very sue
cessful cup~winner, the best tandem
driver in Kerry, an extensive employer,
and was universally popular. When he
was % years old he rode his horse into
the sea at Ballybu2nnlppion, and rescued
four sailors, members of the crew of a
wrecked vessel. EGss.
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KIT,EENNY.

The death of Sister Raphael, a mem
Der Of the Presentation Order, at Midle-
ton, County Cork, (which took place on
Dec. 5, has evoked a universal feeling OF
regret among all classes in the district.
The deceased nun,twho died in the 38th
year of her religious profession, was
third daughter of le'late Mr.; James Poe,
solicitor, f1ilkennye' ~ .:''':'3 >'*s
THE Guardians y OF Kilkenny Union
We're, at their last meeting, able to ac-
cept the tenders sent in by the nuns OF
the Presentation Convent and the Sisters
of the Convent of st. John OF God, Kill
kenny, for linen material, woven in the
converts, in different varieties and, pat
terms. These tenders were found to be
the lowest when examined. Mr.. Barrett
said that the children who had been
brought up in the workhouse were now
working in the converts and were earn
ing good weekly wages
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GALWAY.

= =
At meeting of the Tuam town COM
missioners, on Dec.''7, a resolution was
adopted on the motion Of Mr.. Shine, sec
onded by Mr. McPhilpin, calling on the
lord lieutenant of the country, Lord
Clonbrock, to call county meeting to
express the opinion of the country on
the over-taxation of Ireland.
~ A meeting has been held at Dunmore
for the purpose of calling the attention
Of the chief secretary and the congested
district board to the great want of en-
ployment in the parishes Of Dunmore
and Midtown. .Irishtown and Kiltulla-
gin, which are scheduled as congested
districts. The traders and tenant farm
ers assembled in large: numbers, and
came to the conclusion that a line of rail-
way from Midtown junction to the town
of Dnnmore would Be the best means Of
affording the much needed employment.
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name. who had introduced the memorial,
| regretted that it had not had favorable
| effect and he had only to thank the gen.
tlemen of the board who had supported
him in having it forwarded. Later ON
they would probably have another OPP
portunity of referring to the matter.
CORK.
On Dec. 9 a court Of arbitration, con-
sisting Of Messrs. c. u. Roberts, Z. b.;
Joseph Abbott, board of works commits
sioner, and Maj Gen. Weber, held an
inquiry in the court house at Michels-
town. into the protracted dispute be"
tween the war department and the
Countess Of Kingston and Mr.. W. u.
| Webber. J. P, in reference to the COM
pensation to be paid tor lands. zcquired
for the great military range, near
Michelstown. Mr.. Edward Murphy, q.
G.. in stating the case for his clients,
complained of the arbitrary manner IN
which the war department had acted in
acquiring the range under the compul-
sorry powers of the defense act OF 1S42,
which act was never intended for 'such
purpose. From the evidence given, 1t
appeared the entire sum awarded to the
Countess of Kingston and MIR. Weber
was G1,331, and to the tenants OF the
place, G2137. This they considered In
sufficient, The inquiry was again adj
journed.
In Dublin, on Dec. 5, before the lord
chancellor, MIR. Richard Moloney, OF
Clondulone, Fermoy 4 second son OF Mr..
John Moloney, of Tipperary, Gas sworn
in q. solicitor OF the high court of justice.
Mr., Moloney served his apprenticeship to
his uncle, Mr.. Thomas Rice, seasonal
crown solicitor, Fermoy, and intends
practicing in that town. -,
A very successful demonstration was
held at Dummanway, on Dec. IS, in sup
port of the Irish party, and to organize
a branch of the national federation. The
member for the division, Mr.. Edward
Barry, wrote refusing to identify himself
with the object Of the meeting. His let
ter was loudly groaned, and he was de-
nounced as pledge breaker by subse-
ouent speakers. Among those who spoke
were MIR. +. C. Flynn, M. P, and Mr.. Gill
hooly, NJ. P.
At the winter assizes, In Cork, on Dec.
II Edward Fa,ey, who was arraigned for
numbering his wife and two children, at
Passage, pleaded guilty, adding that he
was sorry for his crime. He was SEN
fenced to be hanged Oh Jan. next, but
II is understood that medical inquiry
is being made into the condition OF his
mind. .5. ......~. d.. ....,-..s.-.. p.
John Sullivan, farmer, was indicted
for the murder of William Wren, an
other farmer, near Bantry, in September
last The deceased was married to the
nrisnners sister. A dispute arose about
the possession of some land, and early
one morning the deceased was found
| near the prisoners home, with his throat
[ cnt from the effects Of which he died six
DAYS afterwards. The prisoner was
| brought before the wounded man, who
alleged that he came behind him and
! stabbed him n4Sthe throat. Sullivan
was was found guilty. and sent fenced to death.
The Jury reco ended the prisoner to
Ifmsrcy, Ion the## round That he did not
l1,eal, to mari IS d
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Rapid Work in Labelling. Cans.
cortland Advertiser.)

From the early days of packing vege-
tables, fruit, etc, in Theoretically
sealed tins, to the present time there
have been. naturally. many improve
ments. but until within a short time
comparatively speaking. all labels have
been put on by hand. During the past
year, however. there has been in use
in most of the large canning establish
ments, a machine called the "Burts'
that does some wonderful work and 10
the outsider seems almost human in
the way it puts on the labels. One OF
them has, lately been placed in the Gait
Block Warehouse Co s labelling room
and was running last week under the
direction of Mr.. en-. Russell. of St
Adams.
Mr.. Russell says that this small ana
simple machine, which is only about
ten feet long, and is handled by the
turning of crank by one man. easily
puts on from 25 600 TO 10000 labels in Il
day, that is. lab lis up 500 to $50 cases Il
day Of the wrapper label, or can put
on. 50.aO0 labels Q.00O tases) day Of
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1897-12-27

That I.ubec plan for extracting gold
from sea water is tn" most remarkable of
all-and finds many imitators. The re
port is circulated now that $50.01 has
been raised to run the abandoned Lubec
grist mill and that the originatorS eN-
pect to make from 500 to $50 Il day.
They also are showing gold. said to have
been extracted from the waves. one pc
cularity of this enterprise is that the in
ventor and originators are all cergymen
or leading members of Baptist churches
the head of the enterprise being A. b.
Ryan. superintendent of a Baptist Sun
day school at Mddletown, CT. and Rev
=. F. Jerngan who until last winter was
pastor of Baptist church at Deland.
Fla. The chief agent of the company at
Boston is the Rev. &. E. Tullar of Mel
rose. pastor of one of the prominent
churches of, that town. Now don't let
any of tie unreTenerate remark that the
BaptistS are expected to know more
about water than most people.-Lewiston
Journal.