The Irish standard. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn. ;) 1886-1920, 1915-02-27

10 StanQ LOT week ny justice WSAe
in the Land Commission Court. Denis
Henry, K. c., with whom was j. Null
doom, K. c.. Nj. p, for the tenants,
| said there were proceedings against
the tenants in connection with these
lands and the C. D. B. were willing
that reasonable sum should be paid
by the tenants. They had suggested
such sum. S. l.. Brown, K. c., with
whom was Mr.. Jellett, X. c., appeared
for Lord Clanricarde, and said he had
not authority to do anything in the
matter mentioned by Mr.. Henry.
DR.. O'Dea, Galway, who was recent.
ly elected medical officer of the Cap.
paduff Dispensary District, Ballinrobe,
has resigned the position.
! Rev. Father Naughton, C. c.,
Tynagh, presided at meeting at Lis
duff, East Galway, when protest was
made against the Lisduff estate, the
property of Mr.. Brush, being acquired
by any outsider. The c. d. Board
have been negotiating for the pur-
chase of the estate.
| Dublin.
For having Kissed in the Theatre
Royal when the orchestra played God
Save the King" two Dublin men,
Michael Mackey and Edward Murphy,
were fined 40s. each, with the alterna-
| tive of months Imprisonment, by
Mr.. Drury in the Southern Police
Court.
For the Shrievalty election Mr..
Shortall was placed first and Messrs.
Mahon and Delany second and third.
The names OF Messrs. O'Brien, Beat
tie and Mccarthy were also proposed.
The Dublin Branch, Association Of
Secondary Teachers, has protested
against the manner in which the Of
fetal representatives OF that Associa-
ton have been ignored by those re-
sponsible for the drafting of the rules
affecting the details as to the distribu-
ton of the Birrell grant.
DIR. p. ]. Mcnamara presided at a
meeting in Dublin of the Irish Medical
| Committee in charge of Insurance Act
questions, when reports were submit
ted from local committees regarding
interviews with Members of Parlia
ment and resolutions already passed
by the Poor Law sub Committee, were
adopted, drawing the L. G. Boards at
tention to the appointment of dispen-
sary and Union medical officers to
certify either for entire Unions or
large areas thereof, declaring that the
members being unable to assist this
class of practitioners at operations,
ETC., the sick poor must inevitably suf-
fer" urged upon the Insurance Com
missioners the grave injustice" arts
ing from the appointment of part time
certifers, and protesting against the
continuance Of such appointments.
The death has taken place at St.
Ane's, Clontarf, of Lord Ardilaun, son
of the late Sir Benjamin Guinness.
The Barony becomes extinct, Lord
Ardilaun leaving no children.
| Donegal.
At meeting of the Donegal Agri-
cultural Committee Joseph Macarthur,
J. p, presiding, resolution was re.
ceived from the Derry County Com
mittee expressing regret that the
Dutch Government had decided to pro.
hibit the expectation of flax seed and
requesting the Department to urge
that strong representation be made
to the Dutch Government to withdraw
the embargo.
Eugene Macaulay, son of Mr.. Mac.
aulay, eXN. T. DOGGY, Lettermaca-
ward, has been notified Of his success
at Excise examination, held last
November.
Derry.
| Councillor Anderson, Unionist, was
elected Mayor of Derry by 20 votes
against Ia given for Alderman Camp
bell, Nationalist. The nomination Of
Councillor Anderson was made by
Alderman Johnston and seconded by
Councillor Barr
Justice Madden, in the Probate
Court. on the application Of the de,
PENDANTS, made an order that the trial
should take place at the next Spring
Assizes, in the city of Derry, of suit
by Mary Magee to establish the will
of her aunt, the late Cicely Doherty, of
Buncrana, who left assets amounting
to about G1,OOO. The will has been
disputed by Michael Doherty and Pat
rick Doherty, farmers, Drummonderry,
Buncrana.
Among recent deaths in the county
are: At Carrigart, Daniel Logue,
father of Rev. Andrew Logue, c. c.,
Dungloe.-At his residence, lllistrin,
Letterkenny, John 4. Crerand.
Down.
w. H. Wright's reelection to the
Portadown Craftsmanship is for the
9Th year in succession. Edward Beatty
enters on his fifth term as chairman
at Newcastle, and Matthew King, ].
P, Co. c., on his twelfth term as vice
chairman.
The late Captain, the Hon, A. E. S.
Mulholland, Irish Guards, of Ballywal.
tor (lxi11ed in action\ loft oot.to x,o,