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and, after an imprisonment of some hardship and duration, | was banished for life from Ireland. His early studies were direc ed bythe Revd. Mr. Grace of Dublin and by Mr. Stephen 0’Do: oghue who fell while gallantly fighting for, as both tutor ar pupil believed, the cause of freedom. Mr. Gahan is known as distinguished lecturer and forcible, but elegant speaker. He the author of a series of essays known as ‘“ Sketches of Ireland, of a volume of religious poems, of “Canada” (a poem dedicat: to L. H. Frechette, Esq.) and of ‘“ Vivian ”’ a poem of much meri He has edited several newspapers, and is now completing h legal studies at the University of Laval. His poetical effusio: are ail marked with an exquisite purity of conception and e ecution, chaste and simple, and one of his compositions receive the distinguished appreciation of no less a personage than Lon, fellow, the great American poet.