The Irish standard., 1904-12-17
GALWAY.

on Monday evening, November %, Il
disguised party visited the houses of
d IMAM named Grealish a bailiff on the
Blake estate at Carnmore, about six
miles from Galway, and also a small
tenant farmer named Silk. The Will
dows of the house belonging to the
former We're smashed with stones. The
house Of Silk Jared worse, for, besides
stones having been flung through the
windows, demolishing all the ware on
the dresser, shots from a gun or re-
volver followed. The police are maxi
ing inquiries, but no arrests have been
made"
Information is asked for, in the Irish
papers, of Della Healy, a native of
Galway. When last heard of she was
in Marysville, California. Information
is sought of Bridget Daily, a native of
Gort, who went to Australia about 20
years ago. When last heard of Tin Mill
street,, she was married to a William
Murphy. She is sought for by her
mother.
KERRY.
The exodus of emigrants from the
Castleisland, Brosna, Knoclsnago shel,
Scartaglin land other East Kerry dis
tricts during the past two months,
has been unprecedently high-in fact
the greatest experienced in those dis
tricts for the past forty years. The
contingents comprise young men and
women, varying between the ages of
IS and % years, all in the bloom of
health and literally the bone and sim
ew of the land.
A man named Michael Mccarthy,
working at the Great Southern railway
station, Tralee, as q carriage cleaner.
was taken to the infrmary on Novem-
II, suffering from a fractured hip and
slight scalp wound. 1t appears that.
as he was crossing from the goods
store, towards the platform, an engine.
which was slowly shunting, struck him
and knocked him down. Luckily he
fell evenly between the rails, where the
engine passed over him. He was re-
moved to the county infirmary, where
he is progressing favorably
KILKENNY.
A dispatch from Kilkenny, dated No
vember %, says: "At a meeting of the
Manchester Martyrs Celebration Com
mittee, last night, the mayor (Coun-
cillor O'Shea) presiding, arrangements
were made for the annual procession,
on Sunday, when the grafton will be
delivered by Alderman Daily, of Linn
erick.
Alderman Purcell proposed that
steps be taken to erect a monument
i'll Kilkenny to James Stephens, the
great Kilkenny man, who was the Or
ganizer of the Fenian Brotherhood.
The proposition was unanimously
agreed to, and, on the motion of Mr..
e. T. Keane it was decided that the
mayor should summon convention of
the Nationalist of the city and county
to consider the best steps to carry out
the object in view.
LEITRIAI.
The Leitrim county council has
passed a resolution. calling on the GOV
ment to open relief works in the dis
tricts in the county in which the dis
tress is most acute.
At NIanorhamilton petty sessions, on
November %, John Dermott, of Largy,
was charged by the police, with hav-
ing caused the death of John Rooney,
Of Glebe, by striking him Oh the head
with stick, on last AIanorhamilton
fair night The accused was sent for
trial to the winter assizes at Galway.
LIMERICK.
AT Kilmallock, on the Wandesford
estate, on November 81, the agent Of
fered to sell at 241a years. purchase on
yearly rents, less attachments, and on
second term rents, and 211h years pur-
chase on first term rents. The tenants
offered 20 years. purchase The land
lord refused to depart from the orig
inal terms.
An Abbeyfeale dispatch, dated No
vember %, says: Yesterday two broth
ers named David and Patrick Sheehan,
of Garrivane, Mountcollins, were
charged at special court, before Mr..
w. L. Harnett, J. P, with assaulting
Constables Clancy and Kilmartin, at
Mountcollins, and breaking one of their
rifles. Both men We're remanded on
bail.
MAYO.
At a meeting in Glenamaddy, held on
November 20, Mr.. A. Finneran, V. P,
presiding, letter was read from Mr..
Farrell Mcdonnell, expressing his
to sell to his tenants on fair
terms. A representative of the ten
ants present stated that notwithstand-
ing having expressed his willingness
to sell, Mr.. Mcdonnell, in the mean
time, had served his tenants with SOL
citors' letters, demanding not only the
rent due, but also the hanging gale. A
resolution was adopted expressing in
dignation at the landlords action.
On the evening of November 20 snow
fell in Ballina, and continued to fall up
to the 23d, in large quantities, accom-