The Irish standard., 1909-02-27
..Antrimn.

81 Hill resid ence, Edenmore; Cavehill
rad: His death has occasioned gen
~ sili regret, and has removed one Of
u me ablest and most energetic civil
i service tutors in the North Of Ireland
The death occurred, on Jan. 80. IN
sarne, Co. Antrim, Of the Very Rev
John Conway, PIP. We. OF Larne par
ish, from q complication Of diseases
N III the age Of IS. He was for many
years dean OF st. Malachy's College
Belfast. He had been P. p. Of Bally
castle prior to- his transfer to Larne
Armagh.
on Feb. i His Eminence Cardinal
Hague made his annual visitation t.
The Convent Of st. Louis. Middletown
10. Armagh. He was entertained b
the Rev. Mother and the Sisters Of
the Convent, and subsequently he
alled on the Rev. Patrick M'Rory, p
., of Middletown. *
OBI 3#f cavan.
Tho body of Philip M'Dvoy. who
! hailed from Cavan. and who wal
9 caught by a Hood in the witwaters
rand mine. Johannesburg, has been
recovered in q mutilatsd condition. II
II ii believed that the voices Of three
Sor four natives have been heard un
dsrsround. and the most desperate
ssnorts are being made to reach thsm
hive.
s,Ss Cork. Y
81 Berkeley HALL which has been &C
sQa(rsd by the Irish Franciscan Faith
ssys o. An adjunct to Queens College
4 Cork, ID built on the site Of the "a
nous Irish monastery and school Of
(, sSt. Finbarr. the patron Saint Of Cork
where that great luminary of the an
clsnt Irish church lived and taught.
seems like a special disposition Of
y Divine Providence that Berkeley Hall
should come into the possession OF
sthe Franciscan Order, 80 renowned in
ireland for patriotism, piety and learn
Ing, and which has done 80 much for
/ Faith and Fatherland. especially dur.
Y ing the terrible years Of persecution.
when their schools and monasteries,
Whose ruins now cover the land and
\ excite the admiration of all Irishmea,
we're plundered and destroyed. &,fg
$50 Derry. ..g.55
Mr.. y. D. Boyd. presiding at the
Limavady petty sessions, expressed
regret at the departure Of District In.
Sspector Smyth to another district, and
wished that officer prosperity in his
D future career. The sentiment was
endorsed by other magistrates and by
!; the Bar present. NH, q, II.
& II l,tty5s Down. AZ
!. MacVeagh, NJ. p, addressing a
meeting Of the Glendrummond. Co.
4 Gown, branch of the U. I. L., said the
4 passing OF the Irish Universities Act
was an achievement, of the hrst magni.
SSsfude, and in that connection they
& owed . debt of gratitude not only
sSto Mr.. Birrell and the Bishops and
n priests of ireland. but also to the
Irish Party. He believed the Budget
next session would be a momentous
II one, and the people who had so &C.
sclaimed the Old Age Pensions Act
View with sympathy every reasonable
d demand Of the Government to obtain
Il necessary finances and to place
n The burden on those best able to bear
Rev. r. J. Murphy, P. p, presid.
ga. f l,,5
SSss ssSi5 Dublin. il. VI
4 sss Rev William Kelly, S. j., the we'll
known Jesuit, died Oh Jan. 80, at Mill.
town Park, in his S5th year. Father
xellY was one Of the most gifted men
spf the Society in ireland. He was
sssthe pioneer Of the Jesuit Mission in
Australia and 1t is said that much OF
1.-THE prominence of the church today
Vim Australia is due to his zeal and
|sSearneStness. He returned to ireland
Some twenty years ago and his lat
Ter years have been spent at Midtown
lark. Joined with his great gift OF
learning he possessed a sweet sim.
slsssplicity d and humility Of character
(which endeared him to everyone with
whom he came in contact. His two
sSs,gpl,ng ger brothers, Fathers Thomas
" ana Edward Kelly. who are also mem.
~ bers of the Jesuit Society and resi-.
ys sdx of Midtown Park, are equally
\ beII'iilliant men.
II Galway. Il s. IN
large public meeting was held
Tuam on Jan. 81. to consider the
Is2statns of Irish in the new University.
\ \ ntingents came from sixteen dis.
ftsts. Among the speakers were
Hyde, Mr.. Richard Haselton, M, P.;
Jossph Glynn. 3. a.; Miss Agnes
EArrelly. "a. !! ss Il 4.
[sssS =. Newell, who was Tor some
tisne past located at ornamore. has
Sbeen transit rred to the charge Of the