The Irish standard., 1907-09-07
from the United States but were un-

successful
Year after year the remarkable sue
cess of the students of ST. Louis Con-
vent, Kiltimagh. in the intermediate
and the students of this school have
now attained the same unqualified sue
cess in those held by the Royal Uni.
versity. At the recent Naturalization
Exa mination three candidates-Miss
May johnson. Miss Kitty Timony, and
Miss Mamie O'Doherty-were present.
Ell with the gratifying result that all
three were successful. This is a rec
ord of which both students and teach
ers may we'll be proud.
Meath.
Since the laying and blessing Of the
foundation stone last September, great
progress has been made with the
building of the new church of ST
Mary. Kinnegad In order to provide
additional funds. which are now nee
essary for the completion of the
church, the Rev. VIM. Bracken, P. p,
kinnegad, has, with the hearty ap-
prevail of the Ri. Rev. DR.. Gaughran
decided to hold early next summer a
grand bazaar. which will be on the
most up-to-date and interesting lines
Monaghan.
Mr.. Lardner made his maiden speech
in the House of Commons a few DAYS
ago. He dealt with the Evicted Ten
ants Bill. and in a long and able adj
dress ably set forth the claims of the
evicted tenants. and explained the diff
ficulties In the way of the restoration
Mr.. Lardner's speech was read with
interest by his constituents. who are
proud of having so able and eloquent
representative.
Mr. Michael Mcmahon. an esteemed
resident and business man of Carrick-
macross died on Aug. /. to the sorrow
of the entire district.
McGlone." in the Dundalk Democrat
totally killed Orangeism in County
Monaghan. The Orange farmer wants
none of the old sickening tales to he
e-told of Derry, Aughrim and the
Goyne, or the bloody shrouds of New
townbutler and Enniskillen. This
along with the old cry of Stand Shout
der to shoulder and 'Croppies lie
down. won't rouse the ire of the sem
sible Orangeman of today. He has got
the idea of working in peace and har-
mony with his Catholic neighbor and
will not listen to the preaching of the
Orange ranter. who. nowadays, has a
private axe to grind"
Queens.
On Tuesday Aug. 6. at the Mary
borough Petty Sessions. a charge was
heard in which the police alleged an
orense against a respectable farmer
for alleged intimidation under the
Statute of Edward III. Joseph Null
hall. of Gurteen. Mountrath, was
charged at the instance of District In
spector N. S. Irwin, under the 34th
section, Edward I'LL. with, on the 26th
18th and goth of June, at Clonada
casey. "unlawfully making use of lam
guage toward Patrick Delaney with
intent unlawfully to disturb the public
peace and cause tumult and riot" ano
with endeavoring to stir up hatred
and ill-will to certain of His Maiestv's
subjects" The court decided to orde,
the defendant to find bail in E 20 him.
self. and two sureties of $40 each tc
keep the peace. or go to Tullamorf
Jail for two months. Thedefendant
said Il will not give bail"
Roscommon.
A very interesting program was 20,
through at the Aeridheacht in Castle.
rea. on Aug. II. including step dane.
ing, singing and recitations in Irish
Many took part in the proceedings
from Strokestown. Roscommon, Ath.
league and Steamtown. DR.. Donnellan
Castlerea. in closing the fete. urged
the necessity Of all assisting the loca
branch of the Gaelic League.
Sligo.
We regret to learn that the Rev
John Harrington of st. Stephen
Church. Chicago, ILL.,, is seriously il
in the Imperial hotel, Sligo. says Free.
mans Journal of Aug. Z. Father Har.
rington left Chicago on a visit to his
friends in Johnstown. Co. Kilkenny
last April. and some short time afte1
his arrival, not feeling we'll, he wen
to Dublin under the care of Surgeon
McArdle. who ordered him to ROSES
Point. Sligo. where however, he con.
tracted bad attack Of pneumonia
and is at present under the care OF
Drs. Leird and Martin in the Imperia
hotel. and is carefully nursed by two
Sisters Ron Cooour nrdor n,,l,;,. ~.