The Irish standard., 1912-04-06

dams of the North Dublin Union was
held in the Boardroom of the Work
house, North Brunswick street, Mr.
John Carolan, ]. p. (chairman) pre-
siding. The report for the week end
ing End March showed that there were
2,4O9 inmates on February 24th and
1875 admitted during the week follow
ing. 133 patients We're discharged
during the week, and IL died, leaving
2,400. The number in receipt of out
door relief was 2,26S.
Galway.
In connection with the agitation on
the Johnston estate several arrests
were made recently in the parishes OF
Glenmaddy and Williamstown, viz,
seven arrests in Williamstown and
rests were made on the charge OF
riotous and unlawful assembly and
We're carried out in the morning, be-
fore the parties arose from their beds,
by about fifty police, under the Dis
trict-Inspector Fitzgerald, Dunmore.
The tenants on the Johnston estate
are aeitating for the sale OF the es-
tate to the Congested Districts Board.
The accused fifteen men were con-
veyed to Dunmcre, and brought be-
fore a Special Court, Mr.. Moriarty,
r. NJ, presiding, and, after hearing
to the next Galway Assizes, and ad-
mitted to bail.
Kerry.
The death took place in the city of
Cork on March of Rev. John
OLeary, late parish priest of Bally-
fcrriter, Co. Kerry. The deceased
clergyman resigned the pastorship
some years ago through ill-health, and
came to live in Cork, where he stayed
with Miss Breen at Summehvlle,
Mardyke Parade, for the past six
years. This morning and during the
day he was in his usual health, and,
as was his custom, went to his room
prior to dining at half past three. lie
was called for dinner, but made no
Not answering the call,
the servant knocked several times
at his door, but still there was no
response, and she drew Miss Breen's
attention to it. Miss Breen entered
the room and found Father O'Leary
lying on his face and hands on
the floor. He was unconscious. Faith
er O'Leary fingered till o'clock, when
death supervened. Hailing from
typical disappearing dictrict, he was
a profound Irish scholar and was
sincere and sterling Nationalist.
Kildare.
The funeral took place in Athy af-
ter service in the Roman Catholic
Church Of Mr.. d. Doyle Deceased
WAS only 43 years Of age, and had
been i'll for some time past. He
leaves a wife and young family to
mourn his loss.
Kilkenny.
A letter has been received by Mr..
NJ. Heating, NJ. p, from the Estates
Commissioners Office stating:-"ln
reply to your letter, Mr.. Commission
er Bailey requests me to say that the
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file in the de Montmorency Estate
before them, and are at present in
communication with the vendors So
lictor with regard to the untenanted
lands. AS You are. aware. the sale
is direct sale between landlord and
tenants, and the estate itself has not
been offered to the Commissioners"
Kings.
Mr.. James Mahon, Vice Chairman,
presided at the annual meeting of the
Tullamore Union. Also present
Messrs. Joseph Wyer, James Il. Egan,
VIM. Duffy, Daniel Brien, and Thomas
Geraghty.
Limerick.
Mr.. Justice Ross, opening the Linn
erick Assizes, attributed the peaceful
state Of the county IT, the operation
of the Land Purchase Acts.
Longford.
The Longford Branch United Irish
League-which division the deceased
statesman represented in Parliament
has passed vote Of sympathy Oh
the death of the Hon. Edward Blake.
Louth.
At the meeting of the Commission.
ers for Improving the Port and Har-
Dor of Drogheda, the Mayor (ex-of.
ficio Chairman) presiding, letter was
read from Mr.. T. P. Gill, Secretary,
to the Department of Agriculture, ETC.,
on the subject of the needed improve.
ments at Drogheda Port. The letter
was addressed to the Drogheda Cor.