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Show ! Dtest Trisft news a CITY OF DUBLIN. j (IHiblin AVcekly Freeman. Nov. 3.t The King's hench division on Friday &--cul"l in a r-o-k Ashling c.pe tha.t a g.?iijocwk vas an animal i. c, a do-mesiie do-mesiie animal. At Thursd.iVF ijKiuesl into the explosion ex-plosion ;it the Bank of l.eland, the Jmv. in a rider to their verdict, ex-,-t-Vod the opinion that a room con- in;:ii!ip anv kind of cxploeive should r." have Iren so easily accessible to the i'uiiif. Two Irish jdays vne successfully )mx1u -.-d on Tuorday at the MolPRworth sirr-'t hall under the auepiefs of the I'imiann na Cacdlieal. The results of various litcr;;ry compel itions promotea lv tin' soviet v' were also announced. Th" nri)f i"s jury at an Inquest he-Id nu Xaiurdav found a verdict Unit the ,,, rjclcr, Thomas Hannigan, who ,vss found dead on Friday evening v.jih his throat cut in a hay !oft at the iear of 2 Brown street, had committed I , Fukido while temporarily insane. I meeting of the central executive I - . .ommittee of the National Teachers' , i ganization was held in Dublin on I Saturday. Eight additional branches have been formed since the last meet- I ir.fr of the executive in August, and oO i additional associations since the com- Imenceinciit of the present year. On Fridav afternoon the conferring of d'gre-s at the Royal university took place. It is not an wnusual circum- 1 stance that on such occasions a great' deal of noise should take place, but on Fridav the uproar was such that Hie chancellor of the university. Lord Mpatii. did not deliver the customary addr-ss on the educational progress Oi the year. On Friday in the southern police court there were several prosecutions in i-eiect of excessive driving of motor cars. In each case evidence was given tending to show that a breach of the law as to speed had been committed, and fines were inflicted by Mr. Swifte. The hearing of the cases occupied the ourt until after 4 o'clock, when Mr. Oerald Byrne sr-.ggested that there should be a special "motor day" appointed. ap-pointed. At ihe meeting of the Guardians of the South Dublin Union on Wednesday on ih motion of the chairman, Mr. Crimminf. a resolution was passed recommending re-commending the Dunlop Rubber com-panv, com-panv, of Oriel House, Westtand row, to The notice or all tho unions of Ireland Ire-land on the ground that they gee local employment. On the motion of Dr. M'Waitev. the proposed cash on de-liverv de-liverv postal pyptcm was disapproved of. ' On Wednesday a conference of representative repre-sentative Nationalists of Dublin was held in the city hall for the purpose of ..gaiiizing the city and establishing branches of the United Irish league in ihe different ward. There was an ex-i ex-i ; , edinglv large audience, the council 1 ' chamber bo'.nsr qHe full to the doors I ' The chair wan occupied by the Right I Hon the lord mayor. Mr. John K. I Redmond, M.R, and Mr. John Dillon. 1 jl p w i o were received with great I cmhusiasm. addressed the meeting. 1 R i rej"iitat:ves of the various wards 1 undertook to further the organization I ,.f ihe branches and subscriptions were i h:tnd'-d in. I j ALL AROUND IRELAND. I Belfast has contributed 250 to the I Ir sh Party fund this year. j 1'rofcf.nor Gilligan. of St. Malachy's I -ollege. Beirawt. has died from the ef- . ii feels of a cycling pecident. ! 'i old man named Hamilton died at -, ;. fh nn Friday from the effects of a v.'.und in the arm accidentally caused by h rtnoher shot. I In d de Fre.vne": solicitors have given I notice to discontinue the actions 1 i( gainst the United Irish league and the I Freeman's JournaJ. I Mrs. Daly, of Newtown. Monaster- boice. met with a serious accident when alighting form a train at Drogheda on , Monday evening. A man was found dead in the taproom tap-room in a public houne in Drogheda on Saturday under suspicious circuni-t circuni-t lances. 1 , On Thursday J. McCartney, who had bi.en arr sted on suspicion of having ii . Teen concerned in the Deny shooting outrage, wax returned for trial, bail b''ing accepted. Notice of motion has been given at 1h Limerick corporation that the freedom of the city bo conferred on Mr. I I John K. Redmond. M.P., and John O'Callaghan, Boston. On Suuday. at Rt. Mary's hall, Belfast, Bel-fast, a most atraetive vlaeiic Industrial exhibition was opened. A large and representative assemblage attended the proceedings. t I The Irish Forestry society paid a visit on Saturday to Doneraile. Co. ,' 'ork, ft Ihe. invitation of Lord Castle- Iiown, president of the society. 4 The Westport Guardians are draw-! jng the attention of the government, to I the failure of the crops in the Union, !id asking that remunerative works be utarted to relieve the distress of the I people. At the annual meeting of the Munster I branch of the Irish Rugby union, held in Limerick on Saturday night, Mr. J. F.' McAttley was celerted as their rep-! rep-! j emulative on the Irish selection com- J Jiiittec. Soiiif doubts leaving ben exprepsed ij as to the precise politics of Mr. Arnold I AVhite, iv ho intends to contest North Dcrry, the Duke of Bedford has em phatically declared that that gentleman is a Unionist. j Judge t'urran at Trim Quarter ses- sions awarded '20 damages and 3 I costs to a Dublin hackney driver for I loss sustained by him ? a result of a I collision witii a motor car near May- I nooth on the Tod1 of July. I on Tuesday a nationalist demon stra- f lion took iace at Ballyrhaniion, Couii- !iy Donegal. The enthusiastis asem-lilngc asem-lilngc w a" addnssed by Mr. Swift Mae- !Nclll, M. V., who delivered a stirring and eloquent address. . j 4 At a meeting- of the North Donegal I executive. U. L. 1L., on Tuesday fur- thcr stejis wore adopted to give Mr. Dil- I Ion an enthusiastic reception on tho oc- I casion of his approaching: visit to ln- 1 isl;ow n. j on Tuesday the ceremony of planting I a nee took place in the grounds of the I Spu hoi' 1, Lucau. to eoromf morate tne I inccptien of the movement for the es- iabli?hmeiit of an Arbor day in Ire- I land. j f Twenty-fight soldiers stationed at I l.Io!.vwood barracks. County Down, had to be taken to the hospital on Tuesday suffering . from poisoning, believed to have resulted from drinking of a "fia- i 2iig" drink. J . " j A nationalist demonstration was held at Belmullet. the chief speaker being I Mr. D'ni Kilbride. M. P. Reference I u,vi; n aJr in the i-pe-xhrs and rcr-olu- ' 'ions to tho total failure of-the-potato crop ir, Errls. i -: . ; At Belfast on Sunday the Ulster hurling championship was won by Antrim, An-trim, who beat Donegal by 10 points to a points. At Limerick the MuiiFtcr foot ball championship for l'O:.: was? v. on by ! Kerry, who beat Cork, by 10 points to S points. In a letter sy.npathiring with the claims of the poor Irl7iijaw medicut officers, tiie bishop oT Limerick points out the uniairncES of tlie financial provisions pro-visions cf the local government act, in which the treasury contribution to the relief of local rates is stereotyped. i - On Tuesday Newsy was" the s-ceiicf the great Catholic demonstration on the occasion of the departvc for America of the Rev. John Rooncy io rjise funds toward meeting tne expenses connected connect-ed with the cosily improvements which are being carried out in the catbedr.aj. ' " I . I On Thursday a local government , board inquiry was held in Newcastle re! an application to constitute the lour... an urban district. Amongst the ob-jeotois ob-jeotois wen: Lord and Lady Apncrley. The evidence given on both sides has been forwarded to the local government board. f Mr. William O'Brien, jr. P.. writes "to the Times to protest against the recent suggestion of its Cork correspondent in reference io the possible proclamation of the Riverstown district under the coercion act. Lord Rossmore has written a long letter let-ter to Mr. Campbell Hay, deputy grand master of the Monaghan Orangemen, in which he announces his intention to sever completely his connection with ihe Orange Society, of which he has been a county grand master. On arrival at Listowel, his native parish, par-ish, on Tuesday, the bishop of Kerry (the Most Rev. Dr. Mangan) was most enthusiastically received by the people. He delivered a speech in reply. to an address ad-dress fropi-the Listowel urban council. On Tuesday in the Butson estate. County Galway, Judge Ross ordered that, as the tenants had not accepted the terms on which their holdings and certain untenanted lands had been offered of-fered to them, the "lands in hands" should be saparely offered by public auction, but-put a stay of a month on the order. : , -. f On Monday a meeting was held at the Great Southern & Western railway, Waterford, for the purpose of making a presentation to Mr. Edward Walsh, late chief clerk at Waterford, North, who has been promoted to Kingsbridge. The presentation took the form of a purse of sovereigns. f On Monday Mr. John O'Gallaghan of Boston, general secretary of the United Irish League of America, w as presented with the freedom of the city of Kilkenny. Kilken-ny. Mr. O'Callaghan. who was accompanied accom-panied by Mr. Pat O'Brien, M. P.. delivered de-livered a very interesting speech in reply. re-ply. On Monday at a meeting of the Belfast Bel-fast executive U. I. L. further arrangements arrange-ments were made for the approaching great Nationalist demonstration in th? northern capital, which will be addressed ad-dressed by Messrs. J. Redmond, J. Dillon Dil-lon and J. Devlin, L P's. f At a meeting of the Derry City executive ex-ecutive U. I. L.. on Friday evening further fur-ther arrangements were made for the reception of Messrs. J. Redmond and J. Dillon. M. P's.. on the occasion of their visit to that city on the 2d of next December. De-cember. A successful meetiner of the combined league branches of the city was also held. The Mayo county committee of the Gaelic league has decided that, as a protest against the action of the department de-partment of agriculture in connection with the Irish exhibit at the St. Jouis exhibition, no provision will be made; at future Mayo feiseanna for exhibits or demonstrations under the department. depart-ment. f Mr. J. Dillon on Sunday addressed a large audience in the Marybcro' town hall, 'hiefly in reference to the land act. There was a public meeting subsequently subse-quently held, at which speeches were delivered by Messrs. D. Kilbride', M. P.; W. Delaney. M. P.; M. J. Flavin. M. P.; William Field, M. P.. and others. -- On Sunday at Riverstown a meeting was held of the committee to whom is intrusted the defense of the men who made such a gallant stand at the Wa-tfrgiasshlll Wa-tfrgiasshlll eviction. Additional subscriptions sub-scriptions were announced, and further practical steps taken to carry out the object in view. f A great' National demonstration was held at Kilrush on Sunday, the principal princi-pal speakers being Mr. P. A. McHugh and Mr. Joseph Devlin, M. P's. The attendance at-tendance was extrexnely large, and the meethmg is described as the greatest held in West Crale for many years. On Sunday a great Nationalist demonstration dem-onstration was held in Cliffoney, County Coun-ty Sligo. The vast assemblage was ad--dvessr-d by Messrs. McKillop and O'-Dowd. O'-Dowd. M. P's.. and other gentlemen. A scries of resolutions embracing Ihe National Na-tional platform was enthusiastically adopted. |