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together. It was remarked by Father Cremhs that Mr. Redmond wool i not be long out of gaol, at least he heard so. •. 'Weatmeatb.-The 3 3rd anniversary of tbe Christian Brothers school was recently celebra'ed. Tne great benefits conferred on the people of Mullingar during the past 33 years are fully recognised by tbem. Rev. E. V. Casey is the piesent superior, and is much esteemed by the people. Father Kelly presided at last Rat bo wen League meeting and the following among*t other resolutions were passed :— That we lender Most Rev. Dr. Nulty our warmest congratulations on tbe attainment of thisthe2sth year of his Episcopacy, an J pray that he may be long spared to his people, for whom he has laboured so zealously both for their spiritual and temporal welfare.
'Wexford.— J E. Redmond, M.P., accompanied by Bey. W. O'Neill, Kulanerin ; Rev. J. Dunpby, Arklow, and Rev.H. O'Donnell, Johnstown, recently diove round the Co .lgreany estate and vmted the houses of th* evicted tenants. On Croghan Mountain, the sceie of the murder of John Kinsella, about a Bcore of evicteu families are comfortably housed. They still retain the grazing of the mountain and they have a large number of sheep and cattle. Recently two planters arrived in their midst to take up their residence on two of the evicted farms, but both of them suddenly left the district, which daring their stay was in a state of great excitement and was thronged with police. The people regard their departure as a great triumph. About 5,000 acres have been evicted on their estate, and this vast tract is only stocked by the landlord to the extent of 95 cattle, and a dozen emergency men are constantly employed in protecting tnem. Recently Captain Hamilton, tbe agent of the estate, visited Croghan Mountain unexpectedly, but his presence rapidly bscoming known a large crowd, chiefly composed of women, assembled and hooted freely till be passed off the lands. Mr. Redmond, after visiting all the evicted families, addressed an enthusiastic meeting of tbe tenants and succeeded in c uding the police, who in large numbers were scouring the conn try looking for him.
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume XVII, Issue 38, 10 January 1890, Page 22
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417NOTICE. New Zealand Tablet, Volume XVII, Issue 38, 10 January 1890, Page 22
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