The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1904-11-05
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resolutions With reference to national
education. among them one protesting
against the alienation Of any portion
OF the equivalent grant from the pur-
poses for which it was originally in
tended.
The registrar general reports that
the annual rate of mortality in as
great towns of England and Wales
averaged 15.l per 1000 The rate in
Edinburgh Was II: Glasgow. 16, Dub
lin, Ii; Belfast. 10. This time Belfast
heads the list
CARLOW.
\ few days ago Right Rev. Mgr.
Burke, T.. n, V. H.. RagrMlstown. was
thrown from his trap while driving
from Ballyellin and Boris. and was
seriously injured, but The has greatly
improved since.
C.AVAN.
Robert Graham. SON of Mr.. james
Graham. owner of the scutch mill ut
Lisnalie, was accident tally killed in the
mill OH October II. lie was caught by
a part of the machine cry. and was fear
fully mangled.
CLARE.
The West Clare Executive of the
United Irish League have approved Of
the candidature of Mr.. Thomas Little,
J. p, for the va can't coronership of
West Clare.
On Sunday. October 8, a successful
meeting of the United Irish League was
held outside the chapel, at I<ilaspuge-
name, West Clare.
CORK.
At special injecting of the Queens
town Urban Council, on October II, it
was resolved to present an address Of
welcome to the Irish ENJOYS on their
arrival from AAherica.
L. f. Kelly, who won the all-round
athletic championship of the world at
the st. Louis Exhibition, arrived at
Queenstown ON October Z, on board the
Celtic, and WAS accorded most ell
thusiastic reception from the represent
tntives of the various athletic bodies
deputed to meet him.
At their n meeting on October 10 the
law commit tee of the Derry Corpora
ton shelveJ indefinitely the proposed
bill for exfe lending the city boundaries.
1t was decided at a meeting of the
Inishowen \ Guardians and District
Council, onlOctober 8, to present joint
address of }welcome to Mr.. John Dillon,
NJ. p, on; the occasion of his visit to
Carndonag h next month.
! DONEGAL.
At the last meeting of Inver branch
the United Irish League, Rev. Il. Ma
guire, D. D., presiding, the following
resoluti ON was unanimously adopted on
themotfon of John Friel, DC, seconded
by JOHN McGeever, d. c., ''That, in an
ticipation of the report and recommen-
dati3n to be issued in few months
hence by the Trinity College Estates
Commissioners, we strongly urge upon
oura parliamentary representatives, the
popular press and local bodies, and
the tenants themselves to use every
Constitutional means of securing for
tie enslaved rent owners a moiety Of
the revenues accruing for educational
purposes, apportioned and capitalized
after the precedent of the Royal
Schools endowment.
DOWN.
! At meeting held recently in Clifford
Orange hall, Mr.. Andrew Beattie de-
livered a speech, in which he said that
if Dunraven's scheme We're passed they
would have home rule under different
name, and they would all fight against
it. Mr.. Beattie is DESTROYS to be the
Tory candidate for the parliamentary
division.
DUBLIN.
The Iona bazaar and Aonacl, at the
Rotunda, Dublin, came to a close on
Saturday night, October 8. The at
tendance was remarkably large
throughout, and the affair is expected
to net handsome sum for the new
church. The grand drawing of prizes
was to take place on the 18th in the
Mansion House.
Nearly f700 was raised in Dublin, by
the Gaelic League last year for the
language fund.
John Sherwin, an army reserve man,
committed suicide at Il Cabra Park,
Dublin, on October IA.
An important statement, on the ques-
ton of the reinstatement of the evicted
tenants, has been issued, after a meet
irg of the committee of the United
Irish League, at which Mr.. John Red
mond, NJ. F., presided
FERMANAGH.
An inquest was held at Enniskillen
on October II by Coroner Atkinson on
the body Of Irvine Brown, guard on
the Sligo and Leitrim railway, who
was killed on the previous night at En-
niskillen station while engaged in
shunting operations-he having got
damned between some loose wagons
and a goods train which was passing