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Show I T h: Cate Irish Hews j i ! (From Dublin Weekly Freeman, Xov. 21.) I John Redmond, M. P., addressed a great Xa-I Xa-I tionalist meeting at Limerick on Sunday. The Redemptorist Fathers in Limerick will shortly celebrate their golden jubilee. P. A. McTIugh addressed his constituents at Tallaghan, Xorth Leitrim, on Sunday. ! ' ; T. M. Healy, M. P.; addressed a meeting of his constituents in Dundalk on Monday. j Mr. Redmond referred to William O'Brien's res-! res-! ignation and made a powerful appeal for national unity. T" Mayo County council on Saturday passed a res- olution asking William O'lJrien, M. P., to reconsider recon-sider his decision to resign. . It is said in legal circles that the government has prepared two bills dealing with the Irish judiciary. ju-diciary. 4 i On Sunday an enthusiastic meeting of the laborers la-borers of Kilrush town and district was held in the Market square. The new church at Ararat County Donegal, was 1 consecrated on Sunday by the Bishop of Raphoe, Most Rev. Dr. O'Donnell. Cardinal Logue preached, and referred to the education question. A letter lias been addressed to the Granard board of guardians by Mr. Wyndham. Ho hopes to .see the nuns back in the infirmary without delay. At a meeting of the Jvillauny branch of the United Irish league, held on Sunday, Xov. 1, a committee com-mittee to look after and ' safeguard the interests tY" fA ucMta jja. coM a ass; sale ol loud that took place in the parish, was chosen as follows: fol-lows: Shirley estate James McCartney, T. Mar-ron. Mar-ron. Trinity College estate James Byrne, Matthew Mat-thew Beirnc, M. McMahon. Townley Balfour estate es-tate G. Gartlan, L. Byrne. Representatives Colonel Colo-nel Irwin estate H. Byrne, J. Kerley, Percy Clivc estate T. Kelly, O. Dooley; and the following for the smaller estates II. Murphy. P. Marldey, B. Byrne, R. D. C; J. Leegan and J. Casev 4 A meeting of the committee appointed to organize organ-ize a fund in Dublin in aid of the Vinegar Hill 'lit.; Memorial was held on Monday night at the Or-j Or-j monde hotel. I Meetings of the Xational Directory and the Irish party will be held on Tuesday next in Dublin to consider the resignation of William O'Brien, M. P. Michael Davitt writes concurring in the desire that Mr. O'Brien should reconsider his de-ci-ion. At the magisterial inquiry held 'at Glengariffe j into the alleged attack on Glengariffe castle and J its owner, the accused man, .John Leary. Droum- gariff, was fined 20s and costs, with ." conipen- sation, and bound to the peace. All arrangements have satisfactorily been completed com-pleted in connection with the formation of a new j branch of the Provincial bank at .Ballingarry, County Limerick. The new branch opens for the j transaction of business on the 25th inst. j ! A meeting of the merchant's, traders and work- j j ing classes of Midleton was bold in the rooms of I ihe United Irish league at Midleton for the purpose j'of taking steps to start a branch of the Town Tenants' league in Midleton. j At Oughterard on Sunday tho funeral took place j of William Ross, inspector of fisheries in Lough i Corrib, who came by bis death in a sad' and mysterious mys-terious manner last. Thursday night, and was discovered dis-covered by the solicitude of his dog. The death of Father Pat Carroll of Croagh occurred oc-curred somewhat unexpectedly on Sunday. Deceased, De-ceased, who was only 45 years of age. was a clergyman clergy-man of great learning and ability, having had a brilliant career at Mavnooth. - A public meeting was held in Arklow on Sunday. Sun-day. The urgent necessity of repairing the. bar- bor and bettering the position of the laborers and I town tenants was discussed. Messrs. Cogau and I P. O'Brien, M. P.s, addressed the meeting. ! The jury in the Clonakilty will case on Wed- I j nesday found a verdict establishing the will of j duly. 1900. and codicil of March. 190:. propounded j ! by the defendants. Rev. Monsiguor O'Leary and i j Daniel Xyhan, and negativing undue influence on ! botli sidec. j Martin Francis Mahoney, J. Y., of Lota Beg. j Cork, has been co-opted a. diicctor in the room of ! Sir Percy Raymond Grace, Bart., deceased; and ! Alderman William" Francis Cotton, J. P., of IIol-j IIol-j lywood. Roebuck, Dundrum, County Dublin, has i been co-opted a director in the room1 of llenry I Joseph Gill, J. P., deceased. j . On Friday evening the carters and checkers of the L. it X. W. railway, Xorth Wall, presented a watch, chain and medal to Carter P. McCormack for his gallant rescue of Quay Porter John Rus sell from the River Liffey on Aug. 7. The chair was taken by E. T. Hunter, who, in making the presentation, thanked the committee for their exertions ex-ertions in making the presentation such a success. On Sunday morning at 11 o'clock a young man named William Corcoran, from Xo. 1 Hackett's court, Upper Kevin street, Dublin, arrived by tram in Rathfamham, and entere" a. certain public house there, where he was supplied with drink. He only took a portion of the drink and went out on the street, when he got faint 'and commenced throwing up blood. Constable Thomas Dunne. R. I. C. who was on duty in the vicinity, observed him, and, seeing see-ing his state, took him to the Meath hospital, where he died in an hour after admission. ... t - . .. . . . The death of Miss Catherine O'Xeill, Clonmel, at the age of 93, removes the second of two'sisters who had a life interest in the estate of , the late Mrs. Rourkc, who 'died in 1901, and left bequests exceeding 10.000, including 4,000 to the poor of Clonmel, besides large bequests toward the liquidation liqui-dation of the debts of SS. Peter and Paul's and the Friary, Clonmel; to the Sisters of Charity and Presentation convent, St. Vincent de Paul society for charitable purposes, and also to the Mater and other Dublin and Waterford hospitals and institutions. insti-tutions. - On Saturday evening, about 4:45 o'clock a fire broke out in the premises of the Fire Jjight company, com-pany, on the bank of the canal. to the west of Dolphin's Dol-phin's barn, where a huge quantity of turf and compressed peat was stored in a large zinc-covered shed, about sixty feet long and sixty broad. The brigade was at work for about four hours before the flames were fiually subdued. There is no indication indi-cation as to how the fire originated. The Kilmain-ham Kilmain-ham constabulary assisted in keeping the large ' crowd that gathered in the vicinity while ihe conflagration con-flagration lasted at a safe distance. rT.A Patch from Galway on Wednesday says: Iho fear that a life had been lost on the trawler which was burned and then sunk in the Xew docks, Galway. on Sunday, was still held today." The harbor har-bor master, the ownorand a staff' of men belonging belong-ing to Ihe docks set to work' fo:. raise the burned ship The water was'.xlrained from the- deck by the sluices, and the trawler was boarded. A party went below, and, unhappily,. the belief that a mail had been drowned was only found to be too true. Ihe search party found the bod v of Patrick Berry a young man, native of Galway, and workman on the boat. The body had received no burns, and it is believed Berry was suffocated. James Cotter, of Tramore, retired district inspector in-spector of the Royal Irish Constabulary, who died on July ... left personal estate valued at 3,650. Probate of his will has been granted to his brother, t Richard Cotter, of Ascotdale, Australia, retired sergeant of the Victoria police. The testator be- ! queathed 10 to the Society of St. Vincent de Paul, 10 to his servant, Hannah Griffin, and the ultimate ulti-mate residue of tho estate to his brother and his niece, Anna M. Cotter. - . A representative meeting of the town tenants of Castlesland was held on Sunday, Xov. 1, and a branch of the Town Tenants' association was formed. Archdeacon O'Leary, V. G., presided and delivered a practical address. Resolutions were nsst;V on, ,hc motkm of Mr- Hogan. seconded bv Mr. Murphy, electing Archdeacon O'Loarv. president; presi-dent; R. litzgerald, treasurer, and M. Elligott, secretary. sec-retary. . |