The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1904-10-22

2 works OF the Bombay presidency.
Maurice Ronayne met with sad death on Frida,
while engaged stacking corn at Knockglass Ladybrdge
County Cork He fell from the upper rung of the lad
der on which he standing and sustained such in
} lures that he succumbed almost Immediately.
Meetings of the United Irish League in various
parts of the country Sunday voiced the popular feel
ing against exorbitant landlord demands. meeting
at Clanmorrls dealt with recent circular by Mr. Rut
ledge, the agent. The West Waterford executive also
met on Sunday.
An Impressive ceremony took place at Letterkenny
on Friday. In commemoration of the twelfth cenena-
ry of St Eunan, the lard bishop of Raphoe (he Most
Rev. DIR. O'Donnel) laid the foundation stone of the
new college. Important speeches on the education
question were delivered
! The poor law reform commission sat on Thursday
IN Roscommon and heard suggestions from Mr.. John
t1tzglbbon chairman county council Mr. Mapother,
chairman Roscommon union, and other Roscommon,
Castlerea and Strokestown witnesses as to improve
ments in poor law administration
On Thursday Mr.. Christopher Friery, county coro-
ner held inquest Rush the body of Mr.. Walter
James Matson, which found the shore off Rush,
and at the inquest verdict was returned of found
drowned" The coroner conveyed an expression of sym
pathy to the relatives of the deceased
On Monday at the Cork revision court a voter ap-
piled to have his placed the list in Irish char
acters, instead of English An interesting discussion
ensued, which resulted in the revising barrster refus
ing to grant the application the ground that the law
precluded him from acting otherwise.
On Friday an inquest was held in Carrickmacross
by Mr.. Thomas Dignam, for South Monaghan.
regarding the circumstances touching the death of
respectable farmer and dealer named James Marion,
Mullacroghery After evidence had been given,
dict of death through heart failure returned.
On Saturday the annual meeting of the Phan-
thropic Reform association held Kruddery cas-
tie, under the presidency of the Earl of Meath, when
the questions of street trading by children day indus
trial schools domestic service, workhouse reform and
other subjects of social reform discussed at length
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On Thursday at the Cork union a resolution pro-
testing against any attempt deprive Catholic clergy
men of the control of national schools opposed
After considerable discussion the further consideration
of t motion and of another suggesting the abolition
of e board of national education adjourned for
month
On Tuesday the annual meeting of the Irish Agri-
cultural Organization society, limited, held in the
Antlent Concert hail. the president Lord Monteagle in
the chair Addresses were delivered by Sir Horace
Plunket. the chairman the vice president, the Rev
Father Finay and other gentlemen, and number of
agricultural topics discussed.
The Irish Reform association publishes report ex-
panatory of the suggestion as to devoution contained
in its former report. 1t advocates the handing over
OF the control of Irish expenditures to Irish financial
council, half elected and half nominated, and the de-
voutlon to statutory body of such parliamentary bus
mess as parliament itself may Judge expedient
A meeting of the tenantry Lord Talbot de Mala-
hides estate who have already agreed on the terms on
which they Will purchase their holdings, held on
frlday at Malahde to discuss questions still unsettled
They resolved to allow the sporting rights to the land
lord for his life, to take the opinion of each tenant IN
dlvidualy on the landlords offer arrears and to
ask the landlord to sell to the estates commissioners
that the evcted tenants may be reinstated.
On Saturday inquest held in Cork on the body
of an old woman named Ellen Keleher aged about 90
years who died at the South infmary Friday night
the result of injuries and shock caused bv being
knocked down and rolled over by float in Cook street
Cork on Friday DIR. j. 7. Higgins resident surgeon
at the inhrmary formal evidence of the reception
Of the deceased after the occurrence Death in his opn
ION, was due to shock caused by the accde The Jury
returned verdict in accordance with the medical tes-
timony.
On Thursday morning at 10 o'clock particularly
shocking accident occurred in the Brownlow Arms
hotel, Aurgan, whereby young woman named Julia
McoIynn, aged about 21 years. seriously injured
1t would appear that the victim in the front bar of
the hotel boiling beeswax and turpentine for the. pur
pose OF floor polishing when the saucepan overowed
and in attempting to quench the hames the girls cloth
ing gnted, and before anyone to her assistance
she was badly burned about the face arms and body
The patient IS progressing favoraby as can be ex
pected.
The show of Irish fruit and conference of fruit
growers, to be held in the Royal Dublin socetys prem
at Balsbrdge the 10Th and 20th of next month
should prove of considerable value the increasing
class of people directly interested in the fruit industry
in this country Fruit growing in ireland, like the
raising of and poultry has never been taken in
land with sufficient seriousness or determinations ex
,ept in two districts. 1t is generally looked on
IS minor business, not worth bothering about very
much But there is vast amount of money now spent
IN fruit in these countries, and the consumption of
apples, pears plums etc, is certainly increasing all
ound, amongst the poorer classes The show and
conference will be timely opportunity for Irish grow
RS to exchange opinions and compare notes. They will
e under the aspicese Of the agricultural department
The want of a residence for the nuns of the Order
n the Little Company of Mary, and who are in charge
# ST Johns hospital has been long felt by the friends
# that Invaluable institution and it was in accordance
With that feeling that many of them were present