The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1904-03-19

NolflD With the sea. y diver named
Burke was sent down to do some work
about the locks. He WAS carried away
by the current, the apparatus for the
supply of air became disconnected,
and the man was drowned. The de-
ceased was about twcnty-eight years
OF age, married. and the father of !,
family.
The marriage is announced. on Feb
rrary 10Th, at Williamstown, by the
Rev. John Burke, z. p, of Z. J. Cos
teloe, ID. G., eldest son of NJ. j. Coste-
loe. ID. c.. Graigue Lodge, Tuam, to
Mary Ellen. eldest daughter of Ed
ward Kilroy Browntield, Williams
town.
KERRY.
Further seizures for rent on the
kennilre estate have been effected re-
Gently. At an early hour on February
21st. Lord Kenmares bailiffs proceed
eel to the farm of Cornelius Sullivan,
at lacarhoe. and seized two cows un-
L.
amount of one years rent due on the
LIST OF November last.
KILKENNY.
The marriage is announced, on Feb
rllary 9th, at the Catholic church, Tip
perary, by the Rev. ID. killey, C. c.,
of John, youngest son of the late Will
liam Quinlan, G;,rrydutf, county Kill
kenny. to Marguerite. second daughter
OF the late Maurice Healy, Tipperary.
KILDARE.
On February 24th, at the Athy petty
sessions, a man named VIM. Downey
was charged with having, OH Deem
Der 18th. at midnight, been found
lettering on the public street of Athy
with intent to commit felony. Evil
dence was given to show that Oh that
night the prisoner, whom the police
describe as Il bad character, was seen
Ill the company of two men, named
Thomas Hanlon and Peter Bowtlen,
who OH the previous Saturday We're
returned for trial to the assizes on a
charge OF stealing a quantity of BRAN
dy from the premises of Mr.. NJ. Law
Ter. The accused was sentenced to a
months Imprisonment. On a second
charge, in which the accused was
represented as Il suspected night
walker and pilferer, he was sentenced
to months Imprisonment in default
Of finding bail. Larcenies and bur.
glaries have been very frequent in
-Athy for some time past.
LIMERICK.
At Glin, on February Dist, a meet
ing of the tenants on the estate Of
Colonel Kiggell was held in the COM
mittee rooms, for the purpose of MAX
ing arrangements for the purchase of
their holdings on fair terms. Rev.
Charles M. Mccarthy, G. c.. presided.
Mr. Mccoy secretary to the meeting,
read a letter from Mr.. p. J. O'Shougll-
messy, M. r., which contained direc-
tons on the matter of the proposed
sale. Father Mccarthy and AIessrs
| M'Coy, Bullen, Mang,n and Normile
were deputed to wait on Major Kiggell,
the agent, and ascertain the price at
which he is willing to sell, the deputa-
ton then to report to meeting of
the entire tenantry.
LONGFORD.
AT the last meeting of the Granard
board of guardians-NIr. Patrick
Macken, chairman. presiding-a COM
mlnic;ltiOn was read from the local
government board. in which they
stated that if the board of guardians
endorsed Il DOCTORS certificate as to
the health Of the late master Nlr.
O'Beirne) they would consider any
suggestion made by the guardians in
respect of approximation to the lat
| ter. On Il vote the motion to endorse
was carried by votes to 3. The
approximation recommended to be
given to Mr.. O'Beirne is One-siXtieth
of his salary and emoluments multi
piled by the number of years he &C.
cupied the position of master, plus five
years added, as provided by the act
! of 1898.
MONAGHAN.
At the meeting of the Monaghan
board of guardians OH February 22d,
under the presidency of Miss NIacAl-
eese a resolution from the Edender-
ry No. rural district council, asking
the Irish members of Parliament and
Mr. Redmond, M. p, to bring in a bill
for the closing of the public houses on
st. Patrick's day, was read Mr.. DAY.
idson (Unionist) moved it's adoption.
Mr.. MQuaid (NationalisD seconded
Mr.. Davidson's motion; and. after a
long discussion, the resolution was
| carried unanimously.
MAYO.
At special meeting of the Castle
bar urban council on February 22d.
Mr.. Timlin was elected chairman by
six totes. to four for Mr.. Jas. DAILY,
the outgoing chairman. At the an
nual meeting, Mr.. DAILY had been re-
turned by his own casting vote, but
the local government board overruled
the election.
QUEENS co