The
Enniskillen Chronicle & Erne Packet
February 5, 1824
Enniskillen, County Fermanagh
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Lord Corry, one of our County
Representatives, left Castlecoole last week for London to attend his
duties in Parliament. ===================== The Office of the Receiver-General in the different Revenue departments is to be dispenced with, and all remittances to be made to the Bank of Ireland. ===================== On Tuesday se’nnight, Connolly Skipton, Esq. was unanimously elected an Alderman of this Corporation--and on Friday last, Sir Wm. Williams, K.C.B. was unanimously elected a capital Burgess, in the room of Mr. Skipton. Derry Journal. ===================== On Friday night last, as three men, named Hoey, Geraghty, and Currit, were crossing the channel of our river, at Finisklin, in a small boat, the frail bark, which was overloaded, went down, and the two first named persons were unfortunately drowned--their bodies have not yet been discovered.--Sligo Jour. ===================== Election of a Bishop.--At a General Meeting of the Clergy of the united dioceses of Kilmacduagh and Kilfenora, held in the new parish Chapel of St. Joseph, Kinvara, on the 13th instant, the Very Rev. Dr. Edmond French Warden of Galway, was unanimously elected to the vacant See; and the postulation proceeded to Rome for the approbation and confirmation of the Holy See.--Connaught Journal. |
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