The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1901-11-16

were ulucll Sought aIlcf, ana Ill SOME
cases long prices were realized. Aged
horses of good class were also easily
of, but young stock or long
tails were not in much request. There
was I: large attendance of buyers
from the home and cross channel mar
kcts. The fair was practically con-
fined to Upper William street.
MEATH.
On October 9th deputation from
the people Of Rollcstown, Oldtown,
and Bnlhcary attended ut the Presby-
terry, James street, Dublin, for the
purpose Of presenting an address to
the Rev. VIM. Hanly, &C, on the oc
clsion of his departure from among
them. The dcputation consisted of
Rev. NJ. Butler, AIcSSrs, Thomas j.
Butler chairman Of the Presentation
committuc), Ed. Mccormack (trcasur
cr), Andrew Bell, R.D.C. honorable
secretary. james Ballard, DR.. Da-
vys, Thomas McAIahon, w. j. Ryan,
and J. J. Barnwell. The address was
Il very beautiful specimen Of the ilu-
minator's art. \ portrait of Father
Hanly surmounted the text. On either
side were views of the chapcls Of
Rollcstown and Balhcary, and at the
foot Il picture of the Swords ruins
and Round Tower.
QUEENS COUNTY.
The death is announced, on October
odd, at the Presentation Convent,
marlborough, OF Mrs Sarah Ann
Smith Gn religion, Rev. Mother Mary
Alphonsus), daughter of the late James
Smith, Stockton-on-Tecs, in the 5Stll
year of her age and the Both of her
religious profession.
ROSCOAlNION.
The death of MI. Thomas Farrell
of BallinafAd. Strokestown, occurred
at his residence, Fairymount, Kilroos
key. on Monday, October 18th. Tho
deceased, who for the greater part OF
his life WAS engaged in the licensed
trade from which he retired fOu
years ago. passed away at the age o
G,, years. Although slightly indispos
cd for some days, his numcrou
E friends confidently hoped he woul
struggle through, but fate dccreed
; otherwise. No greater proof of MI
o Farrell's popularity, nor of the sorro>
which his death has caused, could b
afforded than in the large and repre-
sentative cortegc of friends and &C
| uuaintanccs who followed his II
mains to the family burial place =
Lisonuffy.
;. TIPPERARY.
, On October 9th, Rev. Michael Hour
, gan, &C., Eohcrlahan, Cashcl, WI;
Y presented by the parishioners of Qua
: Ii, With handsome trap and Il con
J plctc set of harness, as a testimoni;
9 of their appreciation of the great wol
/ done in the parish by him during h
: short term among them. The preSel
c tation took place in the chapcl-yard ;
S Dmlla immediately after IL o'cloC
! mass, large number Of the congrcg
i, ton, as well as Rev. Father Kcll
G PIP, being present. On the motion I
o Mr.. Patrick Kennedy. seconded by NJ
r Daniel Ryan, The chair was taken |
$, Rev. Father Kelly, who made Il
0 presentation, which was suitably 4
f knowledgcd by Father lIourigan.
TYRONE
:, The people of Omagh, on Octob'
:. 23d, presented the Rev. w. b. McKee,
!, with an address and a purse Of so
=, crciyns, OBJ his transfer, on pronaotio
from that parish, to the administrato
ship of Derry. Right Rev. MOnsign'
NTcNance, PIP, presided OH the occ
!, sion, and among those present wer
;, The Rows. ]. O'Kane, PIP: j. McGct'
i. gan, &C. Derry; j. McGocrty, &C
i, d. y. McCrea, &C.; and ]. J. McGlad
&C.
WESTATEATII.
=, The past seasons tourist traffic
:, the Shannon has been attended wi
heavy financial loss. The result is Ill
> appointing to all interested in Il
;s work and prosperity of tic Shame
=, Development Company. Since t.
:. organization of steamer service
N the great Irish waterway the COZ
r. pany have up to the present been al
!. to carry out their aims, but, ncv'
or thclcss, something more requires
n. be done il this pleasant and uset
r service is to secure the popularity til
is essential to prosperity. The Sund
excursion trade was also very meag
j; and much below the anticipations
the directors. The season, taken
f. in all, was an exceedingly disappoil
~ ing one. The winter service, runni
IN one boat week, has commenced.
v WEXFORD.
Is a cablcgram received in Dublin
IL October Oath by the Augustnian Il
= theirs, John street, announced
. death of the Most Rev. DR.. Graz
: Bishop of Sandhurst, who was a d
" tinguishcd member of that ordt
y The deceased prclate was born in IS
~ at Carrick- on Barrow, in the parish
" Ballymitty, County Wexford. At /;
early age he Joined the Augustiniaf
! and after a sojourn in Rome, was a
signed to Dublin, when he came on
| ion 70 tho I1nitol Stntnc On |,