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lands, and attempted to drive the cat
tie off. The jury found the accused
, guilty of the charge Of unlawful assem-
bly,. Sentence was deferred.-~-
Kilkenny.
There is much sympathy with VIM.
Butler, Knickroe, Ballyragget, Co. Kill
kenny, on the death Of his daughter.
Sister M. Concordia, which occurred
at the Convent Of st. Josephs, Mime
sofa. Two of the decease6's sisters
are nuns in Australia, and brother is
a member of the De La Sale Order at
Castletown, Queen's County.
Kildare.
The parishioners of the Castleder-
mot have held meeting to promote
presentation to the Rev. Father Cot
fey, who has been transferred from
the parish, where he was much appre-
ciated by all classes.
Kings.
Orders to give ball. which were com.
piled with, were made 1T Thomastown
(Kings county, Petty Sessions in tue
case of two members of the English
and Drumcullen U. I. L., named VIM.
Downey and VIM. Buckley, charged
with using threatening language toward
Michael Murray, caretaker Of farm,
who stated that if he did right he
should have the people OF the whole
parish summoned and not two. In the
cross examination he admitted that
Judge Curran, about II years ago, gave
him three months for assault.
Louth.
At Leinster Assizes, on Dec. S, Justice
Gibson ordered James Hartigan, 20,
who pleaded guilty to Charge OF as
sault on policeman at DundallS, to be-
ing persistent inebriate, to he kept
in the Ennis Inebriate Reforlnatory
for two years. Prisoner is a married
man, with a wife and two children de.
pendent on him.
Leitrin.
IL 30 dAAlOuACCu llIdI NlI. u w. xkOs
gan, son of District Inspector Regain,
Carrickmacross, has obtained second
place in the r. I. c. cadets examina.
ton.
Limerick.
At the meeting Of the Limerick Fish
cry Board, it was stated that owing to
the practice of reducing fines for illegal
fishing, there was a heavy loss on such
prosecutions, which the Board were
bound to undertake when a report was
made, even though 1t was known there
would be loss. The loss was estimat-
Ell at from $500 to 24oO year, ard
the Clerk has been directed to make out
a return Of such losses for the past
seven years. so that the facts might be
brought under the notice of the Lords
Justices and the Department of Agri-
culture and Technical Instruction.
Meath.
There was . very large attendance
OF clergy and laity at the obsequies of
the late Rev. P. O'Reilly, P. p, Moy-
nalvey, Co. Meath and the interment
took place amid every manifestation OF
sorrow. Very Rev. DR.. Dooley, r. p,
=. G., presided at the Office and High
Mass, and many priests o. the diocese
of Meath took part in tho choir.
Mayo.
T. McHale, inspector, Ba!lina branch
of the Midland Great Western Railway,
who has been stationed at Castlerea
for the past three years. has been trans
TERED to Longford, on the Sligo branch
and his departure from Castlcrea 10
much regretted.
Roscommon.
The Roscommon c.. unity Council has
postponed payment Of an application
for G1,S08, cost Of extra police for the
half-year ended the 3Oth of September.
This is the third claim for somewhat
similar amounts refused by the Coun-
Gil, but which were subsequently de-
Quoted from county grants. A big sum
was also claimed for the removal Of
prisoners. announcing in some cas- as to
C a mile. 1t was agreed to pay, but
the secretary was directed to advertise
for tenders for such work in future.
Tipperary.
Deep regret is expressed in the Co.
Kilkenny at the recent death from
pneumonia, of the Rev. VIM. Cahill, c.
c., Templeorum, who after 90 years Of
sacerdotal work in his native diocese.
passed away to his reward.
Tyrone.
In the Kings Bench Division an or
der was made renting for trial at
next Omagh Assizes, an action brought
by James McAleer, farm 1aborer,
against William Patterson, executor of
the late Annie MCLEAN, deceased, to