The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1912-02-10


late Mr.. Owen Gilligan, who for many
years was u justice for the district,
and who was held in deep respect for
his integrity and for the conscientious
discharge of his duties. The Clerk
was directed to convey the sympathy
of the Court to his bcreavcd widow
and family.
Kilkenny.
On the motion Of the Mayor. Kill
; kenny Town Court was adjourned as
IL mark OF respect to the memory of
the late Captain Cuff, and a resolu-
ton was adopted expressing somdol-
cncc with the Hon Mrs, Cutie, Lord
Desart and Lady Dcsart. Head Con-
stable F'rizellc, on behalf of the police,
and Mr.. l.. OConncll, Town Clerk as
sociated themselves with the rcsolu-
ton.
Kildare.
| So far from showing any signs of
abating, the flooding of the Barrow in
the neghborhood of Monastcrcvan,
Athy, and on the Carlow is iucreas-
| ing. The almost ccaselcss downpour
during the carly part of the present
, along the low-lyinS lands, in some
. places, to an extent unknown for thir-
ty years, and the swollen condition of
the river is likely to increase during
come down from their homes in the
mountains of Kings and queens
Counties,
Louth.
Form w.. which had been received
by the Town Clerk of Dundulk, was
, submitted by him ut the last meeting
MIR. johnson, who had received a copy
of the form, said it was almost I'M
/. possible to fill il up, and it was under
stood it did not apply to Ireland. He
moved that it be returned marked iii
: rcd to that effect. Mr.. Hughes sec
' ondcd, and the motion was carried.
6 Limerick.
"A fearless honest. and able Irish
l Nationalist. who devoted Il long life
:. to the service OF his country is Mr.
John billions tribute to the late Mr..
/ w. Lundon, NJ. p. in Il letter to tho
Z Lundon Memorial Committee at Xii
e kelly. Co. limerick Mr.. Dillon re-
D Srcts that Mr.. Lundon, "one of the
t gallant ban, who prepared the way
o for the Constitutional movement of
4 today" did not live to see the triumph
d OF the cause to which his life was de-
voted.
Dr. ONeill, Resident Medical Sup
: crintendent, reported to the meeting
|, Of the Asylum Committee at LINER.
i irk this week that there were G67 pa.
G ticnts in the Asylum.
n Monaghan.
c At IL meeting of Monaghan, II. ID.
Q Council recently, Mr. C.. Leonard. J..
G T., presiding, it was decided to call a
. special meeting to consider the report
f "l the Co. Surveyor.
c Mr.. Loughcad declared the county
l "'''sl"'9 "''e creating expense by
Il sending men from one end of tho
# county to the other for road material
: which they could get as good at home.
:. Mayo.
AT the opening OF the SwinfurS
Quarter Sessions recently MIR. J. r.
IL Mannion. solr.. as the senior member
It OF the Bar present, referred in SYM
d pathetic terms to the death OF Mr..
d IL. MGonigal, an esteemed and VAL
$ ucd colleague of theirs, and son-in-
d law OF Mr.. A. 3. Kelly Father of the
: Mayo Bar, and stated that they all
: sympathizcd with the family of the
d deceased in their sad afflicton
His Honor, Judge Doyle, associated
: himself with this expression of rcrrct
r Meath.
: The Meath Co. Committee of Arri-
:. culture this week passed Il resolution
! asking Mr.. l3rrcll to have an amend
ing bill passed SO as to allow 100000
Il year of the Development Grant 10
: he applied t, the purpose of building
J. technical schools in ireland, or of re-
n Loving the debt already incurred bv
&c such building
al Queens,
$. The budget of the Mountmellicl,
If Rural District Council, us cstinatcu
!. by the Clerk, Mr.. ]. j. Williams, shows
y a reduction OF G 200 OH that of tho
previous financial year, or something
like l Ia Il. in the C on the valua.
&c ton. In the estimate of the Mount.
n mellick Union. which was laid before
S. the Board of Guardians, there was
s. also reduction of IA q. in the G
l. In the latter reduction the King.
d County shares to some extent. as th,
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