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CORK.

tee Of the Cork Exhibition. on May L,
letter was read from Lady Arnott
intimating her intention Of forwarding
Il second subscription of t1OO. The let
ter was received with applause, and
the lord mayor acknowledged Lady
Arnott's public spiritedness and munif-
icence as a perpetuation Of her late
husbands memory, who, had he been
alive, would have identified himself
in a practical manner with the scheme
as he had done with all movements
for the benefit of the people.
DUBLIN.
On the eve of MAY Day. Very Rev.
Canon John O'TIanlon, parish priest of
Sandymount, was so years of age. Nu-
merous We're the congratulations that
this most jealous priest and distin-
guished Irish scholar received. Among
those who cabled good wishes across
the ocean to Canon O'Hanlon was the
archbishop of Philadelphia, Most Rev.
DR.. Ryan.
DONEGAL.
On April, q, the remains of the late
Very Rev. Hugh A. Gallagher, p. F.,
Dungloe, were consigned to their last
resting place in the cemetery, Dungloe,
amid every manifestation of sorrow
and respect on the part of the people,
whom he had faithfully served as par
ish priest for the last ten years. De-
ceased. who was brother Of Monsignor
Gallagher, +. p, Carrigart, and Rev.
James Gallagher, p. F., Rathmullan,
was second son of the late Patrick Gal
lagher, ]. F., of Ardloher, Glenties.
and was one of the most popular
priests i'll the Northwest. AS a stu
dent he was highly distinguished in
college, being at the head of his class
on the prize list at NIaynooth. He was
ordained to the sacred ministry in
June, 1871, and served as curate in the
parishes Of Folenagh and Ballyshan-
non, until he was appointed parish
priest of Templecrone and Lettermac
ward, in 1891.
GALWAY.
In the House of Commons, on April
so. in reply to Il question by Mr..
O'Mara, Secretary Wyndham stated
that in December, 1900, there We're in
existence in Ireland 20 industrial
schools, and the number of children
in detention therein was $500 The
admittances to those schools in 1900
were $40 boys and 5O2 girls.
KERRY.
On May the beautiful CHAPEL at
tached to the Presentation convent,
Killarney, was the scene of a solemn
and impressive ceremony, the profess
sion of Miss Nora Lynch, in religion
Sister Mary Philomina, daughter of
Mr. Patrick Lynch, Kilgarvan, Bally-
bunnion. Most Rev. DR.. Cotfey Off
ciated. assisted by Rev. Z. Sheahan
c. c., Killarney, and large body of
the local clergy.
KILKENNY.
The promotion Of Mr.. David Nc
Cam, manager of the Kilkenny branch
of the National bank, to the position of
manager of the Limerick branch of the
institution, has caused very sincere sat
isfaction to his numerous friends.
while on the other hand his departure
from Kilkenny, where he was a great
favorite, is universally regretted. So
cially Mr.. and Mrs. Mccain will be
very much missed i'll Kilkenny. The
National Bank House, during their oc-
cupancy of it, was the scene of many
brilliant social functions, and among
the numerous distinguished visitors
who enjoyed the hospitality of the pop
ular host and hostess was the great
archbishop Of Cashel. who is warm
personal friend of Mr.. and Mrs. Nc
Cam.
LIMERICK.
At Kilmallock petty sessions, OH May
/. before Messrs. Dickson. r. NJ:
French, r. NJ, and Weldon, Mr.. T..
. Coll, chairman of the Kilmallock dis
trict council, was charged with using
threatening language towards Police
Sergeant Smith, OH March 2G, at the
kilmallock race course. Mr. William
Leahy, crown solicitor, prosecuted. The
defendant did not appear. nor was he
represented, and the magistrates grant
ed a warrant against him, for the next
court day.
LEITRlNI.
At the last meeting of the Manor
hamilton district council the following
resolution was proposed by Mr.. James
I-ynott, seconded by Mr.. James Nc
Gowan, and passed despite the oppo-
sition Of Il couple of Tory members:
Whereas there are nine electoral d.
visions, scheduled off as congested, in
the rural district of Manorhamilton;
and. whereas, up to the present, very
little or 10 assistance has been given
these electoral divisions and whereas,
a grass-farm in the townland of Taw-
neyfeacklc containing $50 or POO acres
of fairly good land. and within two
miles of Manorhamilton, is offered for
sale. be it resolved. that we call on the
Congested Districts Board to come for
ward and purchase it, with the view
of dividing it among some of the good
| tenants in the above cOngeSted divi,