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Show i Eatest Irish ileivs , i . I tX5TKK. 1 ; Married. June Cth, at St. Man's ! Star of the Sea, Whitehouse, bv Very ? Hfv. James Hamill. P. P., V. G., Ed-mond Ed-mond J. Ransom, Monkstown, White- ' abbey, to Margaret T. Kennedy, Bloom ! j field, Belfast. !' '!''.. The late Mr. A. D. Prerton, farmer, of Ballyhagan. left personal estate i ' ; ' ,' valued at 5.936 pounds. His gxand- ' daughter, Kathleen Preston, is his . j chief legatee. ! . Philip McManus. a farmer in the i . , Glan district, has been arrested In connection with the recent death of J " a neighbor named Terence McManus, ' whom he is alleged to have seriously ' i ' assaulted in October last. j Messrs. John A. Long and John Mc- '.'!'( Farland, have been re-elected chair- man and vice-chairman respectively of : the Limavady board of guardians. Judge Orr, at Banbiidge sessions re- '. .' cently awarded 8s per week compen- j sation against the Newry Harbor board I to an employe named McVtagh, both 1 of whose arms were broken in an ac- ! cldent at the dock gates. i At a recent meetings of the Mon-aghan Mon-aghan county council, a resolution proposed by the chairman, Mr. Toal, protesting against the coronation oath ' . . , was seconded in an able speech by a j protestant member of the council, ' Joseph Witherington. t, . ;. j Died June 13, Stephen Lowry, I Clougher, aged 16 years. Recently, by f drowning, Bernard McGiHion. Plum- ! bridge, June 14, Mary Alice McNulty, j Flntona. aged seven years. June 4, j Henry Hamilton. Cookstown. MUX STICK. Miss Anastasia Greene, Connolly ' j Girls' school, as a result of the recent Kiiig's scholarship examination, has j brrn awarded First division at the j minimum age. Mrs. Alice O'Donnell, night nurse i in Kilrush union, has resigned her 5 position. The guardians have adver tised for a nurse at a salary of 30 per year with rations and apartments. . Mr. D. M. Moriarty, solr., and Mr. - ' M. .1. Nolan, J. P., were re-elected ! chairman and vice-chairman respect- ' ' iwiy of Kerry County council. A serious fire occurred in Cork on the morning of June 14 at the premises prem-ises of Mrs. Crowley, 14 Castle street, : " resulting in much damage to property ' and severe injury to several ladies :, who jumped from the window to es cape the flames. , Died June 6, Miss Margaret O'Brien, Island Road, Limerick. June : 11, Patrick Kelly, Clare street. Lim erick. June 12, Mrs. M. McNamara, Catherine street. Limerick. June Body, I.ansdowne. '1 homas Corcoran, chairman of North Tipperary county council, has resigned that position. Mr. Corcoran , has been a member of the Roscrea Poor Law Board for 39 years. , A verdict of 70 was returned by a Dublin jury on June 16, In an ac- i tion for libel brought against Dr. Laf- , . , . fan, Cashel, by James Cantwell, en gine driver, Thurles. Messrs. John Sheehan and John Hanley have been re-elected chairman and vice-chairman respectively of Carrick-on-Suir, No. 2, Rural district council. Waterford county council has re-i re-i , elected Patricy O'Gorman chairman of the council. Matthais Welsh was eleted vice-chairman. Messrs. William Walsh and James Torpey have been re-elected as chairman chair-man and vice-chairman respectively of Kilmacthomas rural council. j Most Rev. Dr. Sheehan, bishop of ' Waterford. recently underwent a suc- ; cessful operation for the removal of cataracts from his eyes. Thomas F. Casey hai been appointed appoint-ed clerk of Waterfo.-d Lunatic asylum at a salary of J-1 " i per year, in room of Mr. G. J. Briscoe who resigned. LKIXSTFK. Messrs. Walter Kavanaugh and Patrick Pat-rick Kinsella have been re-elected chairman and vice-chairman respectively respect-ively of Carlow county council. Died. June 15th, at Browne street, Carlow, Annie, wife of John Dooley. ' . June 14. at the residence of her son, ; James Hickey, Bert, Margaret Hickey, ' : aged 90 years, widow of the late James Hickey and mother of the Rev. James Hickey, C. C. and Thomas Hickey. June 13, at his residence, ' Ardough. Carlow, John Hosey, rged 14 years. j Mr. William Abra'.iam has been re turned unopposed as the Nationalist , , Member of Parliament for the l-'arbor division. Dublin, in snecossion to the late Mr. Timothy Harrington. Michael Sheehan. Gorey, nephew of Messrs. John and James French, of Main street, Corey, was, by an almost i unanimous vote, elected rate eol:rctor for the No. 1.' distf ct. at a meeting of the Wexford county council on June 14. This includes Ballylarkin. Ballynestragh, Colgreany, Kilgorman, Limerick, and Wingfield divisions. A committe journeyed to Naas recently re-cently to present Father Hipwell with an address as a recognition of the appreciation ap-preciation in which lie was held by rot alone the parishic.i :r.s of Gores-l-M.fi'. amon? whom he la.:rtd foj eight years, but also by other friends, j friends. ; , ' Messrs. E. Dargan and D. Hegarty , . were unanimously re-elected chairman and vice-chairman respectively of the hin Rural council. Simon J. i O'Neill and S. R. Sutton were unani mously re-elected chairman and vice- chairman respectively of the Delvin board of guardians. Patrick Davis, Shankill, whilst cycling down Bray bridge on June 1, met with a serious accident owing to a collision with a motor car, as the re."lt of which he sustained a broken leg. COXXAUGHT. The town of Kinvara presented an animated appearance Tuesday, June 14, in connection with the arrest of six prisoners. Michael Donohoe, Patrick Pat-rick Healy, John Hynes, Thomas Gorman, Gor-man, Bartley Quinn and John Smith for cattle-driving off the lands of Ballyvauleen, Kinvara. The prisoners were arrested here previous Sunday, driving the cattle through the town, and were released on Sunday evening and re-arrested about 6 a. m. Died June 10. Mrs. C. Fitzmau-rice, Fitzmau-rice, Heens. June 1, Anthony Derrig, Glenagosleen, aged 73 years. June 13, Mrs. Maria Higgins. Saleen, aged 4 8 years. June 9, Mrs. Ellen McDer-mott. McDer-mott. Quay Road. Westport, aged 47 years. June 12, Mrs. Martin Costello, Abbey street, Ballinrobe, aged 32 years. While a girl was digging ty the side of an old mound near her residence resi-dence at Crevy, Loughglynn. she came across a number of very old coins about four Inches from the surface. The coins consisted of a half sovereign sover-eign bearing the date of William III, 1696. a half sovereign dated George IV., 171.", three silver coins the size of the present day half crown dated William III., 1606 and 1697, and sir coins bearing the date of William III., 1696. All the coins are in a remarkable remark-able state of preservation, the dates and imprints being plainly visible. In the same place a few years ago two boats or canoes about 40 feet in length and made out of a solid piece of oak. were discovered. The action of Mr. John Fitzgibbon against the "Saturday Review," which arose out of some comments in the "Saturday Review" upon the conduct of Mr. Fitzgibbon of Castlerea in regard re-gard to the purchase of congested area in the "West, has been settled. The i'u.s will apologize - and pay a of money agreed upon as damages. dam-ages. Messrs. E. J. Cooke and Patrick Gannon have been re-elected chairman chair-man and vice-chairman respectively of Toborcurry Rural district council. Messrs. Dominick Henry and Hartin McManus were honored with similar positions on the Tobercurry Rural council. |