The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1905-01-14

dublin Weekly Freeman. Dec. PAD
On Monday the annual Sgoriud-
Geacht of the National Literary society
Nas held in stephens Green.
The annual contest for the Sir Henry
irving cup by the Fife and Drum bands
vf Ireland took place on Monday night
IN the Antient Concert rooms.
On Thursday an important meeting
was held in Francis street. at which
q branch Of the United Irish league
was re-established in Wood Quay
ward
Alderman Henpessy's motion to re-
store the salary of the Lord Mayor to
ES6530 which had been reduced in
last March to Gl,6OO was defeated at
Mondays meeting Of the corporation
by ~ votes TO 19.
Judge Ross, in a case of Dowling's
estate which was before him on Tues
day, said there was nobody less in need
Of protection than the Irish tenant, for
everybody was protecting him.
A vote Of coincidence was passed on
Monday at the meeting of the munich
pal council With the relatives of the
late Mr.. Christopher Grimes, who
represented the North City ward in the
council.
At the inquest held on the body of
Mary Bolger, the old woman who was
killed by a motor on Saturday morning
at Baggot street bridge, the jury re-
turned verdict eXonerating from
blame a lady mUtorist, Miss Perry, who
was driving the car on the occasion,
On Thursday, in the police court, be-
fore Mr.. Swifte, THOMAS Green, Cork
street, publican, was charged with
selling porter to children under l.
years OF age. ia q vessel not sealed or
Dorked. The parents were summoned
for sending their children for the drink
Mr.. Swift reserved point in reference
bo one OF the cases. ana cautioned Mr.
Green in the others.
At the monthly meeting of the Coisde
GEotha Of the Gaelic league communi-
cations were read with reference to the
teaching Of Irish in St. PatriGk's col
lege Maynooth and in Castieknock
college. The Coisde adopted resolu-
tions on the subjects of emigration and
the use of Irish in public libraries.
On Wednesday, Mr.. Drury, in the
Southern police court, resumed the
hearing of prosecutions against publ
cans for selling drink to a man who
was intoxicated. The offences were ad-
United, and Bridget Cormack, Rock
road, Merrion, and John J. Johnson, 4
Ballsbridge, were each fined S3. Fen
ton J. Conroy, Wexford straet was also
fined 93 for a like offence.
The Clo-Cumann Printing press is |
bringing out a new edition OF the Irish |
Hymn TO st. Patrick, which formed so |
distinctive a feature of the recent con- !
secration ceremonies at Armagh cath |
edral It will be accompanied by a new |
hymn TO st. Brigid. for which the Rev. |
G. O'Neill has again revived fine Irish |
air, and arranged it with modern /
choral harmonies. The English words !
are by Father O'Neill. the Irish version |
by DR.. Conor Mcguire.
On Saturday afternoon Miss Perry,
Of Vaudeville. Foxrock was charged /
I'm the Southern police court. before Mr..
Swifte. with negligently driving
motor car near Baggot street bridge,
whereby she knocked down and killed
an old woman who was attempting to
cross the street. Witnesses having been
examined. the case was adjourned. bail
in E % for Miss Perry's attendance be-
ing given by her brother, Mr.. Perry
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