The Irish standard., 1915-03-20

look to Liberal members to introduce
him. He moved resolution express
ing regret that the Irish party had ex-
cluded him from their ranks, failing
thereby to meet the wishes of Ma
tionalist constituency. Mr.. McHugh
seconded the motion, which was pass
ed unanimously.
A serious outbreak of spinal men,
nights has occurred in the district of
the 'Curragh Camp at French Furze.
Locally the outbreak is attributed to
the arrivals from the European war
zone.
Kilkenny.
The approximation allowance of
SOS lis. has been granted to J. Joyce,
who had been master of the Urling-
ford workhouse for twenty.nine years.
The death occurred on Feb. 10, at
her residence, Gowran, of Bridget Tob-
in, at an advanced age.
Kings.
p. Adams, Co. C, Tullamore; T.,
Dunno, Ballingar; Peter Bracken, Tul-
lahore; John Buckley, Clonmore;
VIM. Fitzgerald, Cappacur, and James
Gallagher, who were sentenced to six
months Imprisonment at the winter
assizes on charge of cattle driving.
were released from Mountjoy prison,
Dublin, Feb. Is, by order of the lord
lieutenant. 1t is understood that a
seventh prisoner, Thomas Hynes,
Geashill, has had his sentence of ~
months considerably reduced.
Longford.
The death took place on Feb. II af-
ter an operation in Dublin hospital,
of Miss Bridget Herman, Jr., Clough,
Granard.
louth.
Recently fatal accident occurred
in st. Mary's Catholic church, Drog-
heda, by which two men named joseph
Blyth and Edward Smith, church dec.
orators, and natives of Dublin. lost
their lives.
The following deaths are announc-
ed: Feb. Is, at her daughters resi-
dence, Claretrock, Margaret Grant, re.
lict of the late Patrick Grant, Fal-
more. At her residence, Ballybinaby,
Dundalk, Anne, wife of James Flynn.
Feb. 10, at Greenwood Park avenue.
Sydney Parade. Dublin, Robert McIn.
tosh, of Wellington quay, Drogheda,
aged SO.
leitrim.
Edward Geelan, clerk of the Mohill
Union, has been appointed to the com.
mission of the peace for the county.
The death has taken place of Mrs.
Reynolds. Trayne, Mohill. Deceased
was niece of two priests of Ardagh.
who died in the middle of the last cen.
fury, Rev. John Mcguire, P. p, v. F.,
Mohill, and Rev. F. Mcguire, P. p,
Lanesboro, and her youngest child is
the administrator of St. Mers Cathed-
raj
Limerick.
The Limerick gas committee has in.
creased the cost of gas from So I'D to
3s Sd per 1000 feet, owing to the ad-
vance in coal prices.
Among recent deaths are the fol-
lowing: At Carnsforth, Lancashire,
DIR. John Butler of Adare. Deceased
enjoyed a lucrative practice in Eng
land.-Feb. Ia, 1915, at Balyriggan,
kilfinane, John Thornhill.-Robert
lvers, member of the County Linn
erick Hunt.-Mrs. d. J. Gerry, Barring
ton Bridge, Limerick.
Two Nationalist who took part ir
the Fenian rising in 81 have passed
away recently in the persons of James
Dawson, Kilmallock, and William
Manahan. Limerick City.
Monaghan.
Sir Nicholas Gosselin, Armaghmul-
Ian House. Ballybay, has issued an ad-
dress to Irish farmers suggesting, to
meet present circumstances, a. plan for
and expressing a belief
that unless the farmers cooperate Ire
land within measurable time twill be
one vast cattle ranch"
Meath.
Very Rev. DR.. Dooley, P. P, v. G.,
presided at a meeting of the Kells
Branch of the Town Tenants League,
when a resolution was passed, on the
motion Of P. Collins, chairman Kells
Urban Council, seconded by P. d.
Brady. D. c., demanded Attachments in
rent. and asking that town parks
should be broken up for cultivation. C.
Briscoe and P. A. Mooney were among
the speakers. The chairman said it
was right that steps should be taken
to have the whole Of the town brought
out.
The death occurred Feb. 10, at the
Meath County Infirmary, Navan, of
Mary, wife of Denis McIvor, Logans.
town, Trim.
Mayo.
The Bank of Ireland, the National,
Ulster and Hibernian banks have been
asked by the Claremorris Guardians to