The Record Newspaper 13 July 1907

TheEconomicStores,Ltd.,

WEEARNESTLYREQUESTTHATOURCUSTOMERSMAKEITAPOINT,IFPOSSIBLE,TODOTHEIRSHOPPINGINTHEEARLYPART OFTHEDAY,ASWEDESIRETOWAITUPONALLPROMPTLY;AND,ASOURSATURDAYBUSINESS ISVERYLARGE,THISWILLENABLEUSTODOSO.

MILLINERY.

LoversofSmartMillinerywilltaketheliveliestinterestinto-day'sofferings.YesterdaywecollectedallourTrimmedHats,andmarkedthem farbelowtheirvalue.IncludedarethesmartestandMostBecoming Shapes.Effectsandcoloursvary,sothereisthegreatestopportunityfor findirigjusttheHattoplease.OfthemanyBargainsournewShowroom hasalreadyofferedthisseason,theseareunquestionablythebest.

DRESSDEPARTMENT.

AREDUCEDPRICECLEARANCEOFALLWINTERDRESSGOODS THATASSURESASAVINGOFABOUTONE-HALF.

Throughthemediumofavery'specialpurchase,wearefortunateinbeingabletopossessDressGoodsofthehighestqualityatextremelylowfigures.Includedaresomeofthenewestweavesandcolouringsforautumn andwinterwear.Theseareinadditiontothosequotedbelow.

MANTLEDEPARTMENT.

TheoneandonlyobjectofthisextraordinarysacrificeistoforceimmediatereductionsofourtremendousstockofSkirts,Costumes,Jackets, andBlouses.Ordinarypricereductionswillnotdothework.Wemust sacrifice.TherewehavedividedourcompletestockofCostumes,Jackets, Skirts,intolots.

REMNANTS.

Inallthereareabout10,000yardsofseasonableanddesirableDress Goodsinthecollection,consistingofPanamaCloth,Cashmeres,Veilings, Tweeds,Serges,DressLengthsforChildren,forBlouses,Skirts,andfull. dresslengths.

Manyhundredsofthelengthsaremarkedatconsiderablylessthanhalf theusualyardprice.AlsoalargequantityofFlannels,Flannelettes, Sheetings,LinenDamask,Hollands,andTowelling,andotherusefulhouse. holdgoods.

IrishNewstoJune,8.

entirefaultlayintheformofgovernmentunderwhichtheylived. TheCountyCouncilapprovedofthe actionoftheFinanceCommitteein refusingtopaycostofextrapolice.

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CARLOW.-HisHonor,JudgeBreretonBarry,K.C.,openedtheTrinity QuarterSessionsatCarlowonJune 3,forthecriminalbusinessofthe county,andofthecivilandequity divisionofCarlow.Therebeingno criminalcasetobesubmitted,Mr.It. Thorp,Sub-Sheriff,presentedhis Honorwithapairofwhitegloves, whichcomplimentJudgeBarryreceivedwiththeremarkthatitwasa verycreditablestateofaffairs.But stillthe"carrioncrow"outrages come.

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KING'SCOUNTY.-OnThursdaya largeandrepresentativemeetingwas

ANTRIM.-Theiron-mouldersoftheheldinMarketSquare,Portarlington,

RAINaCNAPPED

Carelessnessindryingandexposureis coldweatherwillruinthenicesthands, Theskingetsroughandhard,andeven cracksandbleeds,andthecoldenters everytimethewoundopensanew.ZamBukisapleasantandpowerfulskin healer,IfZam-Bukberubbedin,and aooldglovewornatnight,theskinmay bekeptsoftandwhiteallwinter.Zane. Bukhasthegreatadvantageofkeing absolutelypureandeasilyabsorbed,and thereforehighlyhealing.Rubitin. "YourZam.fluthasdonemyhandsmoregood thanauthingIhaveettried,"say.hfI.9Si.J. Emend.ofSunnySideVineyard,Forbes,N8,W.

SLIG0.-ThepeopleofSligoare takingstepstomarkinasuitablefirmofHarlandandWolfsareoutentourgeupontheGovernmentthenowaytheapproachingsacerdotaljubi-strike.TheydemandanincreaseofcessityofdealingwiththeBarrow leeoftheirBishop,theMostRev.Dr.2saweekintheirwages.Thestrikedrainagequestionintheinterestsof Clancy. willhaveadisastrousinfluenceonallthehealthandpropertyofthepeo- * menengaged.inmachinefittingandpie.Thechairwasoccupiedbythe TIPPERARY.-SpeakingatDramonallied'trades. Rev.E.O'Leary,P.P.TheresoluWednesday,May29th,ArchbishopFen- HomewereproposedbytheEarlof IntheConventofMercy,Crumlin-Portarlington,andthemeetingwas nelly,usreportedbythe"National-road,Belfast,ontheFeastofCorpusaddressedbyMr.P.A.Meehan,M.P. OfanAmigamiddoes!Klos

ist,"said"BlessedbeAlmightyGod,Christi,SisterMaryUrsulaO'Connor, wehavelivedthroughthosedark

days Wehaveachievedwonderfulpassedtohereternalrewardinthe eastfromOaZIIIR.IiikCo,Pittlit,8sdsfli 45th,yearofherageandthe2othof things.Wehavefixity.oftenureinherreligiouslife.Deceased,whowas GENERAL. theland.Wearemuchbetterfaraehiev_'rumtheSouthofIreland,cameofa muchrespectedfamily,someofwhom whilereligiousbigotryandbitterness edwonderfulthingsinconnectionwith occupyimportantpositionsinthe arebeingalsoappealedtowiththe landlegislationandlegislationforthe : emomercialworld;one'ofherbrothers laborers. YetstillIamconsider-

ThepeopleofIrelandlearnedwithsinister:objectoffanningtheantiismanagerofanextensivegoldminedeepregretoftheseriousillnessofIrishdame.Thisshowshowutterly ablydisappointedthatthereisnotinAustralia. moreprosperityinthecountry.I

Mr.EdwardBlake,M.P.AlthoughunscrupuloustheIrishirreconcilable 999 hewedwhenthelandquestionwould 111"IBAN.-OnAleulay,June3, notoftheancientFaith,hehasOV(11minorityare,andthecontemptible besettledthatwewouldhavepros- beenanardentsupporterofCatholicwayinwhichtheytrytoblockIrish perily,butwehavenot.Ithinktat claims,especiallywithregardtoedu-progress.Theirwholeaimandob-

AttachnuBealtaine,thegreattenta cametoaconclucation. AnativeofCanada,wherejectistoperpetuatetheoldascend- willagreewithmethatthoughwe Usti!,Dublin, much sion.Judgingbythelargeattendheaccostedahighpositionattheancysystem,andtokeepIrelandin BarandintheS4quelle,heleftalltoslaveryundertheironheelofDublin havedonemuchandaccomplisheditew anc,.night.afternightwhileitlasted,devotehislifetotheIrishNationalCastle.Oneofthemostactivemem- toliveandprosperinIrelandthanat hersoftheanti-Irishbrigade,rightly present. Moneyisnotseasily'thell'ieawst-havedonemuchtoad-cause. cam,thetemperabcemovement. 'dubbedbyMr.Birrell,"Carrion madeasinthepast.Thereasons 1 Crows."isLordAshtown,alocal refertooneortwo.NowwehaveMr.elohn0Meara,solicitor,Dublin. coolyappealedfort3.00tonnniice willnotdelaytospecify.hutIwill,MissAgnesEstherO'Meara,sisterof landlordIa.heextremetypewhoreProtestantsinIreland. tocontendwithforeigncompetition.madehersolenmvowsintheConvent busliterar.ccampaignagainstIreland. andwehaveadoptedit:Uglier.way01ChapelofSt.('lure's,Ilarold'sCross, Thisisthegentlemanwholordsitso living.andtheseappeartometo'takingthenameofSisterGabrielin haughtilc'ice!.hisGienaheirytenant- hatoextinguishedmuchofwhatwetel Theceremonywasconduct- 110WTHEYPROSPIqt. rc,refusesthetathebenefitsofthe get 1ylegislation. 1anthowever,,91byVeryRev.CanonFricker,P.P., LandPurchase\et:andharassesth,nt confidentthatinthefutureprosperityitallimines.inthepresenceofmany --:0:- withhisswash-bucklerOrangegame- willcome,andthatitwillcometofriendsandrelativesoftheyoung keepers.Practicallyallhishicome eci..1-mn i aofperseverance,skill, n.111111. MrF.N.\litho!**writesfromStIle!-isearnedhyindustriousCatholicfar- dustryandtemperatehabits.Itun 999 en's,Blarney,Co.Cork,onJune21111.niers.YetheholdstheCatholicsof gladtolearnthat.thelandiscanineROSCOMMON.-Atthequarterlytothe"fh1c :at-oi111"-:-111yourIrelandincontemptanddistrust.To barktothepeopleofthisdistrictmeetingoftheRoscommonCountyPaperof31stMay1readthatLordaProtistantmeetingheldrecentlyin muchmeresi,ithantothepeiipl:.01OilmenonWednesdnY,June4,Mr.Ashtonwrotetoameetingheldat otherdistricts. IIwo,itWillcon- L.iverpeelinconnectionwiththe.Irish 1,1th1.'itzgiblatainthechair.,there-thePictoaLectureHall,Liverpool,CouncilBilltodiscussthequestion etOcome.becauseIbelievethatsolonpassed e- bytheSouthHos-that"inthesouthandWestofTr " RonneRule Ro Ireland,?"Lord theprosperityofthepeopleinthiscommonExecidia,'protestingagainstlanditwasnowpracticallyimpossible_1.sluownaddressedalettercharacter- country,whichisapurelytagricultliraitheenormousforceofpolicesentintoforanyProtestanttogeton."Youlisticofthemanandtheclassherep- andpastoralone.dependsuponthethecountywasadopt',!, callthistightlyanaudaciousfalse-resents.

setlenientofIheland.Ifwe-areLo limo!.MayIhelpyoutonail theHsstatediftheBillpasseditwould beprostieritusthelandhoistbework-Al kltneysaidhewaspresentatlie?

InthecityofCorkthegrin-weanthe,Nterminationofeverypro- edbyskilfulfarmers.flipGraceWitilloll111.0S0ellli11111;broughtbytheCrown111411businessstreetisSt.Patrick-testantandloyalistintheSouthand thepeopleeveryblessing.andappeal.agalustanumberofpersonsatHill-street.AccordingtotheDirectittywestofIreland,andevenit.wasnow edlethemtobeonergeticandtalus-,street Si for1907publishedlocallybyGuy'waili,;IHyimpossiblefin*anyl'rotes- Woosinorderthattheymighthe .',` 'ss":"ontheBee\imts andhewasshockedatthetreat-andCo.).thereare125separatehold-tautwithoatindependentmeansto aliletiiliceandthriveinthisgrandd'ic,,meritthepoorpeoplereceivedfromingsintheStreet.Ofthesetherearegeton.Manyroundtheneighltour- n,10... happythan i,",iii'llitiyi'iiiisnait'_thepolice.Itwaswhenthedefend-twovacant,andofthe123remain-hoodhementionedhad,.migratedto antswerebeingremovedtoSligoJailing(12areoccupiedbyCatholicsandCanadawiththeirfamilies,andothers 1101141,111palishfarmer.' thattheworstbitalitvoccurred,(IIlaynon-Catholics. 1havenotthewhowishedtoremainhadturn,91Ro- ....9._...r.!. NI.1,..I ttheslightestvaluationsbeforeme.butIthinkthatleanCatholic.Devolutionwouldnet Ito- whentheedice,without 9 ...ala.1,(?..",(.._.,,1_,,.1.1.....`itti,i' causerushedatapartyofyoungfel-thepremisesofthenon-CatholicsarecloytheillsofIreland;whatthey .11(,),:i: C. .1.,,,,idi.,:,,,,,,,I.nr,,,h,,,:ri,,,,,,, loce,andbeatthemovertheheadsmorevaluablethanthetheothersonwantedwastohavethelawapplied. smashingtheeyethewhole.Theyarecertainlynut (0111helpIrelandiflefttotheten- IrishParliamentdryTaut'resignitug',viththeirbatons. IIIone1100rfellow'shead.Ilemovedlessso. Nowastonumbers. Bydermerciesofcoercionistbigotslike hisseatintheIllouseofCommons. aresolutionexpressingindignationatthecensusof19(11thepopulationofthisyounghurdling,aworthyde- statingthatheisobligedtotake thisstep to theconductofthepolice,andaskingCorkcity'isi(1,112,composedasPit-scetalantofthemanwhosoldhis uittut111'JohnRedmondtopresstheGo-lows:-Catholics6.1.7n1,orSA.3per.countrcforatitle.What.dolocal privatenaturewhichrenderinthecity.Whataboutanapology?Protestantswholiveandthriveon in,sailtleforhintto!scalytheneces-"'mut.'"humediatelYforasworn intestigationofthematter. cent.:.EpiscopalianProtestants.7933.CatIndicsupportsaytoLerdAsh- Se.I'Vtintsandattentiontohisno.or10.5percent.;allothers2,395,ortown'sast',walingdeclaration? The liontentiotcduties. Mr.Davis.sec-Mr.11.1Ifeverin.secretaryofthe :i.2perCent. Sothattheoppressedreligiousbogie,ofcourse,existsonly eeinicil,asaneye-witness,boreout

relit!cVastWicklOWEXeClItil,UnitedCouncil, non-CatholicsofLord.kshton'sfable,illtheinflamedimaginationsofpeo- IrishLeague,hasreceicfN1aletterwhatMr.Is.1,1t'Ia'yhadsaid.aHum_ folinlessthan14percent. ofpielikethe"carrioncrows."though ladsweretiryingtogetout frionMr.Coganaskinghimtolakeherof thepopulationofCork,possessesjustasamatterofhardfactpublicrenation drum,Whenwitbouttheslight- thenetessarystepstoplacehisresig-their lin.liftypercont.ofthebusinesshousescordsshowthat.Protestantsenjoy nitti,minthehandsofhisconstituentsestcausetheyweresetuponbythe intheheststreetinthecity.WhatmorethenrshareofthepublicofficesT3,rtl, andtoel('ethissuccessor-GeneralpoliceandhatonedinthemostWW1aboutanapology'?Ts"noblesseoh-andpublicpatronageinthisand flitler,ofwhomwegaveadescriptionIonand.brutalmanner. HesaWthe lastweek,willheacandidate. 1,10011S11'0111114114110%11thefaceofonelige"outofdvI,.? otherpartsofIrelanel.HappilyLord ownandhisfriendsare qacanish- 99 poorlad,anditwastobefearedthat Asht ingpoliticalquantity,andthough moNA(;11.N.-mr.T..1.Donovan,hewouldlosehisere.Onlyforthe solifitor,Belfast.wholie...anon/liedMrinterferenceoftheRev.FatherFlynn theirpower evilisstillconsider- f JosephDevlin.M.P.,tinhisrecentand)Ir.Goldrick,theresultmight AContemptibleCampaign, ahh..itisconsolingtoreflectthat missiontoAustralia.willpre-havebeenofamuchmore

serioustheirmiserableeITortsreactdiscredilial,lylieselectedastheNationalistcharacter. ____./ tably011themselves.4111(1showtothe catilidateforNorthMonaghan.whichMr.O'Keefe,siwretaryofthe,South worldtherealnatureofthecontemptseatisahouttobetOnlevacantOW-111114eininntinExecutibe,alsoreferredCouldtherebeanythingmeaneroribleoppositionofferedtiiNom,Rule The"Natiiinithst. moredespicablethantheIrishcam-forrebind hie;tothehealthofthesiltingmem-tothebrutalattackrecentlymade bythepoliceonalotofpeaceable',algaofslanderandinisrepresenta- ladsatTwo-mile-House,oneladbe-tion,nowbeingcarriedonbythe

ThefirstIlitierninnbillinAiming-hagseriouslyinjured. Vilionists,ablyledbytheIrish"Car- hanwasopenedtht,lyatErrigalTheChairmansaidallthesecasesrionProws?"Alarmedatthepro- AnntherTypicalExample. Ty:Ha:4hamidst.thetremendousentiet-certainlycalledforinvestigation,gressoftheMImoBidemovement fliit,111ofanimmensethrong.Mr.G.andtheCouncilshouldpressforit.theydonotscrupleintheircrazyat'I'.nimvan,whovisitedherelast \Ir.Eardlev,C.C.,saidhewasalsotemptstostaythe011-1'11,11illgtideto a year,;111,1whowillbeaCallaill1110101lib],tobearoutfromhispersonalsine.tothelowestdepthsintheirTherearesomanyunscrupulouspa- th,.xorthMonaghanseatsoon,matileobservationthebrutalconductof;theeffortstobesmirchthefairfameofblielalisZ111\10,114tomakecapitalout. thespeechoftheoccasion. policeontheoccasionreferredto,HeIreland.and'mikeherappearnnwm,''I,'ve'r'yreportprejudicialtothe 999 secondedtheresolutionproposedbytheofself-government.ThebestIrishpolicyoftheGovernmentthat IuMN.-Alr.Carnegie.theAmericanMr.Kelveney. energiesoftheOrangemembersarethoughthepresentathmofwhim miltionaire,haspromisedonehalfOthermembershavingcondPinnodthedevotedtothecongenialtaskofglovestoIrishjudgeshasbeenof --1leoisC1ono---:e\t-Irou:anorganinactionofthepolice. manufacturingluridslandersonthelatefrayIaIW. 1.1.1.1111..111thanithas theCathedral,Newry.whentheills-Th..Chnirman,inputtingthePeso-Irishpeasauts,whoarefighting-sotc.IBeeninEngland.itmight.be hi,andpeoplehavepro%bledthehition.whichwasadeupted.saidallbravelyforashareofthelandnowininginolfromthelamxtmgeusedin otherf.:1nfill. thesethingswereregrettable,huttheleakedupbytheranchingsystem.!Parinilnoitar.vquestionsandPublic

SATURDAY,JULY13,1907.

neill:.ecorri.

lithernianAustralasianCatholicBenefitSoceity. WHOSEWATCHWORDSARE-RELIGIONNATIONALITY,ANDCHARITY

APPROVEDBYTHEBISHOPSOFTHESTATE.REGISTEREDUNDERTHEFRIENDLYSOCIETIESACT OFALLTHESTATES.

ABranchofThisGreatCatholicBenefitSociety

WillbeestablishedinanylocalitywhereTENPERSONSsendtheundersignedarequisitionsanctionedbythe PriestoftheDistrict,andgivingthenamesandagesofintendingmembers.FinancialHelpandMedicalassistanceincasesofsicknessGuarranteed

TheSOCIETYhasnowover330BRANCHESthroughoutAustraliaandNewZealand,with25,000Membersand £150,000infunds.NOMINALENTRANCEFEEandMODERATECONTRIBUTION.

LoansAdvancedinLargeorSmallAmountsonApprovedCityand SuburbanFreeholdProperty.

FullparticularsonapplicationtoF.J.TOWNSEND,DistrictSecretary. "Melasia,"HillStreet,Fremantle.

sre,whcsthatIrelandwasseething withcrime.True,thereisastrong mu\ementagainstturningbroad acreswhichshouldbeinhabitedby happyfamiliesintocattleranchesfor theprofitofgraziers,andat.atime yvbeiithecountyisbecoming'depopulateIioanalarmingextentitis ea, Understandwhythepractice shtei1,1pcevokeindignation:butthe exhibitionofthisfeelingisconfined toaemailnumberofdistricts. A repertwhichJudgeCurranhashadto contradictisanillustrationofthe boldnesswithwhichfalseandexaggeeettsistettetients circulated. WhenripeningtheQuarterSessionsfor King'sComitythetale.,ensprosoilledwithpeirofwhiteelutes In arcepti.ethemhe,sei,1hereeretted toleeetiesal'111',inWIWit

Sol:1 Ilit" of11O,partol r(,1'11:"-theBOT\iSioO In repot' eenttothe.pressthriniehout (treatBritainfa-thePress1ssociathisretitarl;w.iselithortitedinto a--ve conderiouitionoftheconditIon it, .Ioche w:tssum t,euintilihiitie.A, detitmiit

ne'rit,atwors,sfiit,,t l't11:nt.\L:.11

10. hi thepl,eneflty,ItheCovettiltitart'inwantofarguments. 4.4 A,si atiltDing's with otherretellCie'anddistriets--The "catholic.Times."

gracetoBritishstatesmen,"we wrote,"thattheyshouldhaveallowedtheopportunitiesofthepastfive yearstopassunavailedof,andthat theyare'nowonceagainthrownback upontheold*capons,theplank-lied andthepoliceman'sbaton."Thelate Mr.Pigott'sfriendtakeselevenwords' outofthesentenceandrepresents themasamincitementtothepeople touseviolence.thoughthewords appliedtittheblunderingevrapuus whichtheCevertintentwerenowemptyingtopunishthepeoplefortheir protestagainstitgrossandcruelneglectofGovernmentalduty,antia shah-1114111breachifthepledgesby whichthe.1stof1tat3waspassed.as 11r,1Cylielhautconfessed,tosavethe land],wits.-whowerewita:ruined11uatuciltllt The:twit...of-remeltcrime"musttragain Andthisisthekindof"carrion-crow" 101'1thatthecableregalesuswithin .1estrithaandourAustralianpapers willinglyprint.

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exactlyagloriousone.Thereore limitsapparentlytothecomplaisance ofrespectableUnionistpapers.Hence themonthlymagazine.Tothecreditofthenoblelordsengageinthis campaignofcalumnyagainsttheir owncountry,letitbesaidthatthey havethevirtueofprudence.Ifthey areextravagantinstatement.which costsnothing.theyareectincanicalin coin.Theyarereadytoprovideand (Usti-Btteattackstin countrymenifotherspityrerMien

ALiberalView.

Whilethinhairandbaldnessale. Undesirableformen,theyarevastly moresoforwomen.Nothingadds moretotheadornmentofwomen thanrich,heavy,flowingtresses. Thehairistoovaluabletoallowle tosufferfromneglect.Sojust*s soonasyounoticethatyourhairis, comingoutyoushoulduse

sYiairVigor

TVlaynoothUnion:

l'hegeneralI;.-,1mgof 1het1at'i-i,alt Uniont,..tobeheldinSt. e'el's .11it-nooth,on line'27tIt .1tthevenera firinc'.eerwhich Logue w.tepreside.Mg.Heflin:onP.P T.ii Nastoreadafattierentitloof"I' -Ile1101,1t,:4,4,iity...'1110 ot,, a NV01,10 1'ri11,;0*, 1.0,1'1011in by 110 I'I'..iroehethe. ( Louite ()raitnisaI andMeifeelstifTempecatiee 1'..r% \ I'('obey. l'h. mudhTolle2:e.Cardinal iresidinir"APleaforSo,c,1 ,,Ij..1. theit 11li''\ 11. lilieell.11.11 - pc,,sidiTax. a onhe,-1'1;...standIii. N T relip,1,-htritev. Bishop ofl'Itilanresitling

Carrion-CrowLibel.

1 ,liaractei caulien-croa" i'srepr,siititeau,`railsthe II,II'S.1,1111 tofVI'llfity,Mill atepearsinyestiwday's Tones."Vritith.-momentthatthe!tillfailed.-itsays,-ftwitsforetoldbysOnie ofthus,whoknowIrelandiwstthat theLeanneWo111,1Sept:,torelrieteits positionbyresorttoatiolentft.ritalionofthefamiliarpattern Therearedifficultiesinthatemirs, which'lidnotformerly..eist.hut sieusarenotwantingthatit be ildiaittid,withorWit theassent oftheleadersoftheParliamentary Party.andyesterdavthe"I'retimittis Joiirnal,"the(Alicia]organofthe .19'Nationalists,declaredthatthepeople wouldnottamelystdintitanylonger, andthat'theyarenowonceagain thrownhackupontheoldweapons.'" Thebawlthatcompiled"Barnellism andCrime"hasnotlostitscunning. BittinthiseasetheIttlsl'eprt.se,miationisloogrossandaudaciousto passtwister.Thesentence(lamed didnot',hertothepeopleat.all,but totilos,Britishstatesmenwhohave emilititedthestifTeringsofII-1p0, ofthe\Vesttoputgeldinlandlordreeketsate!leftthepeoplein theiroldrendition.''Tiisadis-

TheVnit,e1IrishLeaguelividamonstermeetinginthei'arnegieflailon \Paula\night.'lune2. appirtoedtheactionofhi'IrishNOTional ConventionatIttililin,andadopteda resolintlenprotnisine,to11,4,4.4 by ieerymeansintheirpowertheIrish st!algal,.forfreodiitie

CatholicToleranceinCork.

The Ilt.II.Becher.Protesant If, of'I'ullagh.witstumidinoesi. truilulipioral.. Bah Oil 11111'1,01W 11"ardIlewas1"."1"I Parish trotsecond' 1Ir.1I'.oCottnell.Thevacanc,onItoBoardwastcausedlothe t,lirol..10ofMr.O'Neill.aC'athol'ic. Yet Longsaesthatthecathelics ofIrelandareintolerant.andilevices arepropo-ii.Itoprotectlieu.Mr. li,,tlt'alaihisci,-c,Ih211.1,kts.I',InOw aniaiemismoftheparishpriestand thetinCiinnells,thelitirlois,the o'Sheas.andtheONeillsofTialtiInnPe Witinhex..the()riptigiimenat appeinteda asaetaif;11.'lle01! MHOin.:trds?

APartoftheCampaign.

" Freeman"I 11 'I Itin.-12,i1 correspondentfromYorkfurthefollowingcuttingfrent.the"Yorkshire Post."whichindicatedhowactivealai wkb-sort-adistheUnionistcampaign*-"'rhoEarlofSligotold etherssendusacommunicationin which itevurgethatatthiscrisis inthehistoryofIrelanditisofthe utmostimportancethalmenthersof Parliamentandotherlechersofpublicopinionat.homeandintheColoniesshallberegularly-suppliedwith up-to-daleandreliableinformationas towhatisgoingoninIreland.more especiallyintheWestandSituth. A monthlyrecordoftheboycottinganti terrorisingworkoftheUnitedTrish Leeetteisgiveninthemonthlymagazineentitled'OrievancesfromIreland.'andafundhasbeenopenedfor itsgratuitouscirculation postand otherwise.'Lord.1shtown.ofWoodlawn.Co.Galway.is-treasurer.and tohintcontributions,whichareurgentlyneededjustnow. besent." thispackof"carrion /Tows"arekeenirtthepursuitoftheir appropriateprey.Thelibellingof the.nationisasafepursuitifnot

'I'lai-Alban, tie nititithlvorgan.sits"-"Withthehest willitatheworld,wehavefailedto solve,.1reventobrimIt,solve.he Irishprotyletn.ItisIhepriceofour greatnationalprejudiceagainstthe Irishpeople.'filetprejudicepreventetitheLiberalParty-whowerebound todeferitonpainofsacrificinga ereatopportunityofsocialpcou'ress frontLitlagit.IteheeiherfulljiwaSlit,of.111S1 Sifthiswerenet, misfortuneeneuelethe1.ilieral vernmentinterpret'el(heiritletlees morestrictlystill.Theyintreduced ameasurewhich.theughitwents,111(' distnitreintherialitdirection,was itnolitileinnino,ainatire,TheyproposedtosetupaCouncilwithno legislativepowersandnomeansof raising;monoy,withmanynominated members.ithnotitinittedchairmanfor itscommitlees,.andsoltiorttothe vetooftintLordLieutenant,who noott,.\artindependentlvofit. incertainrases.initsownsphereof compelnecie Tit..knit or',lit.,Anti-Irish nothave!welt'eworkafile.'ThnNatterdl'eleetoieninDublindevilled thouifwitsnot.antiLiberals.who believethatanalhittisthehest judgeofitsownaffairs.mustaccept thatdecision.Therejectionofthe hillisafinal',reefthatsuchreinpromiseswillmeet.succeed.Theyare asletterkoppesedasMotorKoleitself. They onoenthusiasm. TheytonotNilft,'hetimeofthe ImperialParliamentforsocialreform. TheyarenilafairtestoftheIrish capacity \ They strelig".1hellIhehalalsoftheI'M.1.1110S1 parties.whoOSztthemtoproveth, failure.ofCi,11,IitilliutiaI 111171.110:IS. There'it',',,I W.Irish Th..i'ois 1 polictofbestowinghi-meritsfrontwithout,while acceptingasat pertitiotentcomfition t hestht.\ of IheIrishnotion. Theoisthe policyoftrustingthatnationtomanageitsown itnairs.Themisnoother,Pori cannotcotul,ineit,OM'policyallthe advantagesoftantrageandfaithwith alltheatI5entagesofcautionandsuspicion..torsthesoonertheBritish pulilicandtheLiberalParty.asstmtlatethathardfact,theLetterforall cenCerned."

J.B.GEORGE

Itchecksfallingof thehairpromptly. ThisfeatureofAyer'S HairVigorisnow recognizedasmost marked,andhas broughttothispreparationaworld-wide en..rep!thation.a7. oucannotpessi. 1-'7haveasplendid, headofhairwhenthe scalpiscoveredwith dandruff.Weergs uponallwhoarein anywaytroubled withdandrufftobegintheuseofAyer's BairVigoratonce. Donotbedeceived bycheapimitationswhichwillonly disappointyou.Makesureyouget AYER'SHairVigor.

preparedItvPr.1.C.At-irkrA. Mass.ifS

Protestantism.

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InthenameofProtestantisma meetingwasheldonMonday,May 27,atthePistonLectureHall,Liverpool(saysthe"CatholicTimes)to bearlyingwitnessagainstthe-CatholicsofIrelandandtodenounce overyproposalformeetingtheirnationalclaims.Theconclusionwhich thereportoftheproceedingsrenders unavoidableisthatthisProtestantrnlunytiecalledpart3politics.or fanaticism.oranexhititionofgrabbine'andboycottinginstincts,era conthinatititiofallthree.butthatit vimuldheaete%bigoutrageagainstthe till-justCoiltocallitreligion.Lord Ashtonwrote--whatbeknewwellto heanaudacious'ws,,,),,,(.1andadastmellylibel01theTrishpeople-that iftheDevelutienBillpasseditwould meantheexterminationof.everyProtestantandloyalistinthesouthand westofIndeed.andthatitwasnow tweeticallyimpossibleftwanyProtestanttoget.on. ]tisonlyin Belfastandtheneighbourhoodthatit isimpossibleforpeoplewhodonot professthedominantcreedtoget on.InthesouthofIrelandsomeof thewealthiestpeopleareProtestants whocameamongsttheCatholicspracticallywithoutapennyandbuiltup hiebusinessesbymeansoftheMoney andthesympathyoftheirCatholic neighbours.Thiswassointhecase ofthelateSirJohnArnott,andit hasbeensointhecasesofmany others,nowinflourishingcircumstances.whocouldhenamed.Itisa wickedthingtoutilisereligiousrancour-theantithesisoftruereligion- forthepurposeofmaligningacountry.But,fortunately,thereareProtestantsandProtestants."Ihave experienceoftwogenerationsortrnore oillife,and,althoughnotbeingaCatholic,IhaveneverfeltthatinbusinessmattersoranyotherformIlost influenceorrespectforbeingoneof DispensingofPrescriptionstheminority." Snwritesinthe "TrishIndependent"Mr.H.B.Harris, hasbeenmadeaSPECIALSTUDY.T.P.,aProtestant,ofSpanishPoint, CountyClare.

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APriest'sTrials

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WehavereceivedthefollowingcommunicationfromanesteemedMission Rectorwhichmaybeaptlydescribed asa"good-naturedgrowloverthe worriesandannoyancesofparochial work.ItrecallsapassageinCardinalManning's"EternalPriesthood"inwhichhisEminencepoints outthevirtueandmeritthatmayhe gainedbybearingthesevexationsin theproperspirit.

children. Kindlyletushavesouse help.IhopeIamnottroublingyou. Excusethetroubleofyourobedient ChildinChrist;"andsoitgoeson continually,"tap,tap,tap."When thepriestgoestotheChurchinthe eveningforhisVisitheiswaylaidby anumberofpeoplewithdifferent kindsof"News."Thereisamarriagetohearrangedthereisaheadstrongdaughtertobedealtwitha

whatnot.Soitis.Thereishardlyeverarespite.Worry,worry, worry.Youarebarelyatyourdesk, yourthoughtscentredonsomepoints thatneedscarefulconsideration,when youarealmostsuretobedisturbed. Theninadditionyouhaveyourown domestictroublesabutlertoofond ofpalm-wine,oneservantlate,anotherill,onewanting'anadvance,and anotheronewhoskirkswork.

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Ifyouhavebeenveryill,andarenot recoveringasfastr^youexpected. Aver'sSarsaparillawillmakeyourblood pureandwillgiveyoustrengthand energy,

"NoNewsisGoodNews." Nonews,theysay,isgoodnews. Well!wepoorclergyhaveplentyof badnews,foritisseldomwehear 'nonews.'Thenewsthatcomesto useverandanonismostlycallsfor help,help,help. Why,thereare hardlyanyfoo'stepstobeheardapproachingourdoorbuttheyeitirythe verylongtale,adolefultate-atalc thepointofwhichiseverhelp,help, help.Smallwonder,therefore,when afellow-priesttellsmehehashada visitorto-daywhobroughtgood news'ofpromotionandincreaseof pay.thatIcryout."Refri?,shing,I wishitwerealwaysso!"Butalas suchanexperienceof"goodnewsis veryrare.Usuallyinamelancholy tone 1hear"Father,Iwanttosee youforamoment.Willyougiveme arecommendation.Iamnewtothe place.IbelongtoyourChurch,Iam astaunchCatholic."ThencomesrequestNumber2."Father,I will thankyoutohelpme.Iantveryhard up. .1ustafewshillings.Ifthe priesttellshimhehasnomoneyto giveaway,themanwillthensay don'twantcharity. Ishallreturn yeathemoney.Pleasegivemea loan."Thismanhasscarcelygone whenanother'visitor'makeshisappearance. "OhFather,howare you?It'slongsinceImetyou. HowgreyyouhavegotDon'tyou rememberDick?HereTam.You knowI'vehadahardtimeofit.l've travelledoverlandsandseasandhere Iamhackonlytoseeyourface.How Ioftenthoughtofyou!ofcourseI amnotcomeforanypurposeofaskinghelp,butwouldyoukindlygive mesomethingjustforabite.I haveleftmythingsatthestationand youknowitwon'tdotogotoa hotel.ImustseeMr.So-and-Sotomorrowashepromisedmeajob." Again,tap,tapisheardatthe door.Thesunisatitsworstin thisfearfulmonthwhenasiestais suchaboon. Butthereisnotime evenforfortywinks."IhavealetterFather."Perhapsitisasick call.Butno Itreads"DearRev, Father,wearestarving,meandmy

Mrs.M.McShane,Hobart,sendsthis1* ler,withherphotograph: "Afterrecoveringframelongattackat typhoidfeverIsufferedfromapoorapps. titeandgreatdepression,andwassoweek Icouldhardlywalk.Havingseen

Ayer's Sarsaparilla

advertisedassuchagoodbloodpurifier andgeneraltonic,IthoughtIwouldtryit. Ididso,andsoonmyoldstrengthcame back,myappetitereturned,andbeforeI hadfinishedthesecondbottleIcoulddo allmyworkjustaswellasbefore."

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Foronepennydroppedintothe poorpriest'shandtwentyaredemandedforhelp.Howishetomanage togetalong?Nearlyeveryvisitor callsforhelp.Theyneverinquire howthepriestistoprovidethemoney theyaskfor.Buttheyfeelthey haveagoodclaimonhim.Hence, whenthereisaknockatthedoor,the "ddsarethatitis"News"indeed butnotgoodnews.Itisthepriest's lotlethimbearit.Sohemust, buttohimitistruerthantoanyoneelsethat"Nonewsisgood news."

WeappendCardinalManning'sreflectionsonthesubjectfrom"The EternalPriesthood."Chap.V.

"Thepastoralofficeisinitselfa disciplineofperfection.Fur,first ofall,itisalifeofabnegationof self.Apastorhasasmanyobediencestofulfilashehassoulstoserve. The'goodandtheevil,thesickand thewhole,theyoungand,theold, theworldlyandtheunworldly-who arenotalwayswise-thepenitentand theimpenitent,theconvertedandthe unconverted,thelapsedandtherelapsed,theobdurate,andthedefiant, allmustbewatchedover.None maybeneglected-stilllesscastoffalways,atalltimes,andinallways possible.St.Philipusedtosaythat apriestshouldhavenotimeofhis own,andthatmanyofhismostconsolingconversionscametohimout ofhours,atunreasonablemoments. Ifhehadsentthemawaybecause theycameoutoftime,oratsuppertime,andthelike,theymighthave beenlost.Thenagaintrialsoftemper,patience,andself-controlinbearingwiththestrangeandinconsideratemindsthatcometohimandthe demandsmadeuponhisstrengthand endurance(layand-nightinthecalls ofthesickanddyine.comingoften oneafter'anotherwhenforamoment behasgonetorestthewearyand continualimportunitiesofpeopleand ofletterstillthesoundofthehell ortheknockatthedoorisaconstairforebodingtoosurelyfulfilled allthesethingsmakeapastor'slife aswearisome.and.strringetosay,as isolatedasifhewereinthedesert. Nosackclothsomortifiesthebodyas thislifeofperpetualself-abnegation mortifiesthewill.Butwhenthewill ismortifiedtheservantislikehis Master,andhisMasteristheexemplarofallperfection."

TheHolyFather(saysthe"Tablet's"Routecorrespondent,writingon April7)hasshownthegreatinterest hetakesintheCatholicPressand theimportanceheattachestothe workofCatholicwriters,bysending thisautographtobeprintedinaspecialeditionofthe"Croce"ofNaples:-"Infaceoftheunrestrainedlicenseoftheanti-CatholicPress,which impugnsordeniestheeternallawsof truthandjustice,whichstirsuphatredagainsttheChurch,whichinsinuatesintotheheartsofthepeoplethe mostperniciousdoctrines,corrupting themind,fosteringevilappetites,'flatteringthesenseandpervertingthe heart,alloughttorecognisethe greatimportanceoftheunionofall goodpeopleinturningtotheadvantageoftheChurchandofsocietya weaponwhichtheenemyisusingfor theinjuryofboth.WehavethereforeonlythehighestpraiseforCatholicwriterswhostrivetooppose theantidoteofthegoodPresstothe poisonofthehadPress,andthat theynotlosecourageamidthelabours.trialsanddifficultiesinseparablefromallgoodworkswebestow uponallofthen)ourblessing,that theLordmaysupporttheminthe goodfight,andpouroutontheman abundanceofhea,elyassistance."

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"WiththeEpiscopaleye,ear,and throathospitalatWashingtonIwas tremendouslyimpressed.Thereisnothingwantinginthatinstitution.I thinkAmericanhospitalsarefarin advanceofthoseinEurope.Icame totheStatesexpectingtoseeall thatislatestandbest,andhatenot beendisappointed.Yourmengo abroad.seethings,andimproveon whattheyhaveseen."

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riagelines,andkidnapyourprecious children,astheirenemieslyingl!,infer.Asamatteroffact,theLabourParliamentariansaremostly marriedmen,withwivesandchildren, whomtheywouldnotloseforthe world."

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Dr.C.W.McCarthy,ofSydney,who iscalledaphysician,sculptor,dillitanteinvariousformsof"art,"has writtenanoperacalled"LadyNola" TheEasternCatholicpapersareof courseboomingit. Whyshould theynot?Thenewoperaissupposedto heonthesameplainasGilbertand Sullivan'scomicoperas,andto"exhibithighmusicalquality,lyric grace,dramaticpower.andliterary taste."Thereis"adreamyCeltic charm"andasparklethatinspiresa laughinthelibretto.

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FatherWilliamTemple,ofSt.Paul's Church,Wilmington.Delaware,has justpreachedasermonthatisexcitingwideinterest.FatherTempleis aprofoundscholarandaspeakerof muchability,havinglecturedatthe MarylandSummerSchool,andelsewhereintheEast.Inhissermonthe reverendspeakerdeclaredittheabsolutedutyofeveryonenotinreligiousorderstoengageinthemarriagerelation.

Thefindingofabottlecontaining whiskeydistilledsolongagoas1802 inthefoundationstoneofahouse atBrownville,Ohio,willcallattentiontothefactthatSirHenryBellingham,Bart,istheowneriofasmall gardedevinpresentedtohisancestorbyWilliamHI.in1690,containingfourbottles,andpreservedas anheirloominhisfamily.Oneof thesebottleshasneverbeenopened, andaccordinglycontainswinemore thantwocenturiesold.MajorBellingham,towhomthepresenteas made,wroteavaluablediaryofthe WilliamiteWarinIreland,whichLord Wearebecomingusedtohear MacaulayconsultedandutilisedwhentheextraordinarycosttotheratewritinghisHistory. payerofourAustralianParliaments. AtpresenttheMelbourne"Age"is conductingacrusadeagainsttheexcessivenumberofourhousesoflegislation.Australiahas14housesof Parliamentwhichcosttheratepayers £556,389annually.Wehaveseven Governors;whichcost£51,144ayear. ThecostofExecutiveCouncilsis £3,988,andthecostofthevarious Agents-Generalis£24.281.Allthis doesnotinclutiethetravellingexpensesandthethousandandone IthingsonwhichmoneyisfreelylayishedbymembersofParliament. Fromallthisextravagantoutlay whatistheresult?Noonedreams ofsayingthatanyofthe666membersofParliamentortherice-regalrepresentativescouldbyanystretchof imaginationbecalledastatesmanor claimtoheendowedwiththeability whichwouldgetthemapositioninany businessconcernofanyproportion. Paymentofmembersmayhavesome strongargumentstosupportititdecidedlygivesanoneningtoadventurersandpoliticalhirelings,andmen whocouldnevermakealivingotherwise.Itdoesagooddealtoimpartthatunsavourycharacterto Politicswhichpreventssensitiveand capablemenfromnerticipatingin them.

"AscitizensoftheStateyouowe ittotheStatetomarry."hesaid, "andaschildrenoftheChurchyou owedittoheandtoGodwhocreated you.TheCatholicwhocanafford tomarryandwillnot,darenotconscientiouslycallhimselforherselfa treechildoftheChurch.."

Tiereferredtothewomenofto-day whohavenotthepropermaternalspirit.Hesaidtheythoughtmoreofa degthanaperson.Theirpetsthey claimhavesoulsandarecapableof lovingmorethananymanorwoman.This,thespeakerdeclared,had actuallybeenstatedbysomewomen.

Thespeakersaidthattheyoungemen andwomenintheprimeoflifedeclaretheydonotgetmarriedi*cause theyhavenotsufficientfunds.Yet theseverymenarereceivingsalaries oftwentyandtwenty-fivedollarseach week.Heaskedwhattheydidwith it.Tiecontendedthattheydidnot save,andthatsomeoftheirmoney isundoubtedlyspentinriotousliving. Fies'.irltheyoungmenshouldsave theirmoneyandgetmarried. toOneSideoftheWorld,

Dr.Kenny,ofSt.Vincent'sHospital,Melbourne,nowinAmerica,has travelledpracticallyalloverthe world,visitinghospitalsandlearning whathecan.HesaysAmericanhospitalsarethebestinthewqrld.This willbeasurprisetomost.Australianswhothinkthatallthatisbest intheworldisin"London."Australia,saysthedoctor,"isalittleto onesideoftheworld,andwehaveto gooutandseethingstobeableto hequiteup-to-date.Unfortunately, whenAustraliansdogoouttheymerelygotoEngland,andthenthinkthey haveseentheworld,whentheyhave seenonly,perhaps,thatpartofit whichmostneedsimprovingitself.

InAustralia,saysDr.Kenny,"we havenonotionthattheJohnsHopkinsHospitalisabsolutelythemost scientifichospitalintheworld,the mostthoroughinallitsmethods.I neversawafinerclinicalandmedical teachingthan'thatdonebyDr.Barker,thesuccessorofthefamousDr. Osier. Dr.Barkerisoneofthe greatestphysiciansIhavecome acrossinmytravels,ayoungman

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ThenewspapersarefullofdescriptionsoftheAdriatic,builtatBelfast, thebiggestvesselthateverputto sea,whichhasjustcompletedher trialtriptoAmericaandback.In populationandinstabilitytheship isasmalltown.Itsinhabitants, countingcrewandpassengers,come closeuptofourthousand,andthe deckpromenadesarelikecrowded streets.Liftscarrythepassengers fromdecktodeckofthehugevessel thattowersoverthedominatedocean. Noluxuryislackingthattheland canprovide. "When reading writing,walkingpall,thefirstclasspassengermaydescendby thelifttothegymnasium.This is,touseanAmericanism,the 'cutest'salooneverseenafloat.Here hemaybelabourthepunch-ball,have hishackmassagedbyingeniously contrived'mechanismoperatedby electricity,mayindulgeinridingexercise,orgainallthebenefitsfroma vigorousrow. Whenhefeelshe hasdonehisdutyinthematterof exercise-anditisatseathatstalenesscreepsoverone-thetraveller maycrossapassagetotheTurkish bathrooms. Neverhasanyship beenprovidedinthismanner.The roomsareadmirablyplannedand equipped;therearetheusualhot, temperate,andcoolingrooms,shampooingrooms,massagecouch,aspaciousplungebathwithfreshwater, showerandneedlebaths,andthose whomaydesiremayencasethemselvesinanelectricbath.Whatmore cantheoceanpassengerdesire?The Adriaticistheshipoftheepicure-theepicurewhodesirescomfort.The dominatingnoteofthewholepile,as itrisesmajesticallyfromthewater, toweringdeckabovedeck,iscomfort."

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AGeraldton(Q.)journalmadea passionateappealtothewomenvotersintherecentelections."Forthe firsttimeyouaretoheplaced,in theaffairsofthecountry,onan equalitywithman-thebrute!-asif

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Thefortnightlymeetingofthemale andfemalebranchesoftheEI.A.C.B.S. tookplaceintheHibernianHallon Tuesdayevening.Therewasafair attendance,andseveralnewnames weresubmittedformembership.The Rev.FatherHayes,whoisonavisit tothefields,attended,andreceiveda cordialwelcome.Afterthebusiness hadbeen'disposedof,bothbranches tookpartinaquoittournament,at theconclusionofwhichanhour's dancingbroughtapleasantevening's re-uniontoafittingclose.Theusual weeklysocialwasheldinthehallon Wednesdayevening,overfortycouples beinginattendance.Thenight'sdancingwasenjoyedbyall.

(ByaSpecialCorrespondent.)

OnTuesdayeveninglastthefortnightlymeetingofSt.Catherine's branchwasheldintheHibernian Hall,SisterMatthewspresidingover alargeattendanceofmembers.Fr. Hayesmadehisappearanceduringthe evening,andwasgivenaheartywelcomebybothbranches.Inaneloquentmannerhespoketothelady members,and.pointedouttothem themanybenefitsthereareattached toourSociety.Hecongratulatedus ontheeffortswehavemadetoincreaseourmembers.AfterthebusinessofthemeetinghadbeencoiclededharmonywasindulgedinIryboth branches. OnWednesdayeveningtheusual Hiberniansocialwasheldandwas fairlywellpatronised.Thenew committee.withMr.BoylenasPresident.andMr.J.P.Crusesecretary, areworkinghardtomakethesesocialsasuccess.andwithacoinmitteeeofladies-Mrs.Cruse,Mathews.MissesO'Dea.Sullivan.and Boyle.itisexpectedthatthewhole oftheCatholicswillattendandhelp thecommitteetomaketheHuberhallacredittothecommunity. OnFridaynightintheBrownHill institute.St.Mary'sDramaticSocietystagedtheirlatestpiece ("O'CallaghansonHisLast.Legs'') toaverypoorattendance.MessrsMorrisseyandSaunderstakingtheprincipalparts.WhenstagingitinKalgoorliefortheChristianBros.it'sto hehopedtheywillendeavourtohave adecentorchestra.andthattheywill haveafewsingersthatpeopleran listentowithpleasure.

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July14.-8thSundayafterPentecost (white)-St.Bonaventure,Bishop Confessor,andDoctor.

St.Bonaventurewasborninthe neighbourhoodofFlorence.Having enteredtheFranciscanOrder,and completedhisstudies,hebecameprofessorinthegreatUniversityofParis. HewasafterwardselectedGeneralof hisOrder,andreceivedfromPopeSt. GregoryX.theappointmentofCardinalBishopof,Albano.On!accountof hisgreatlearningSt.Bonaventureis numberedamongsttheDoctorsofthe Church.Hediedin1274attheage of52.Inhispanegyric,preachedby theCardinalBishopofOstia,afterwardsPopeInnocentV.,itisstated ofhimthat"nomaneverbeheldhim whodidnotconceiveagreatesteem andaffectionforhim;andevenstrangersbyhearinghimspeakwereinspiredwithadesiretofollowhis counselandadvice,forhewasgentle, affable,humble,prudent,chaste,and adornedwithallvirtues.

July15.-Monday(white)-St.Henry, Confessor.

"Thosewhoareplacedinhighstations,"writesSt.Fulgentius,"must necessarilyhetoverymanyanoccasionofeternalperditionorsalver tion." OfSt.HenryofGermanyit istobesaidthathispublicandprivatelifeweresuch.astoproducean excellenteffectonthoseoverwhom heruled.Guardinghimselfagainst theevilinfluencestowhichhispositionexposedhim,heusedallhiseffortstopromotethespiritualand temporalwelfareofhissubjects.He diedin1024attheage(if51.

'LINSEEDCOMPOUND.' The 'StockportRemedyforCoughsand Colds.Of40years'provenefficacy.

July16.Tuesday(white)-Coname-

mentorationofOurLadyof MountCarmel.Vespers(white) oftheFeast.

UnderthistitletheBlessedVirgin ishonoredaspatronoftheCarmelite Order.Thefeastwhichiscelebrated to-dayrecallstheheavenlyfavorsshe hasobtainedforthatOrder,andfor thosewhohavebeenaffiliatedtoit throughbeingmembersoftheConfraternityoftheBrownScapular. Thisscapularisregardedasabadge ofdevotiontotheBlessedVirgin Mary,andapledgeofherspecialpro- tection.Trueitisthatthemere wearingofthescapularwillnotsave thehardenedandunrepentantsinner fromthejiistangerofanoffended God.ButthosewhowearithievoutlytherebyhonourtheBlessedVirgin, andshareintheprayersoftheir fellow-membersandofthewholeof theCarmeliteOrder,andthushave amostpowerfulhelptoperseverein virtue,or.iftheyfallintosin,to riseagainbyapromptandsincere repentance.

July17.-Wednesday(white)-St.Leo IV..PopeandConfessor.

St.Leo.thesonofaRomannobleman.becamePopein847.Duringa pontificatewhichlastedalittle overeightyears,hevigorouslyassertedhisauthorityforthereformation ofdisciplineintheChurch.ToprotectRomeagainsttheattacksofSaracenmarauders,heencircledtheentire citywithafortifiedwall,whichremainseventothepresentdayina goodstateofpreservation.

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July18.-Thursday(white)-St.CamillusofLellis,Confessor.

St.Camilluswasanativeofthe kingdomofNaples.Havingembracedthemilitaryprofession,hesoon foundhimselfreducedbyhisgamblingpropensitiestothedirestdistress. Povertybecameforhim,throughthe providenceofGod,theoccasionofhis conversion.'Thenceforwardhedevot-

edhimselftothecareofthesickand thedying,andforthispurposeestabofwhichareknownas"Ministersof lishedareligiousOrder,themembers ofwhichareknownas"Ministersof theSick."StCamillusdiedin Romein1014attheageof65.

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July19.-Friday(white)-St.Symmachus,PopeandConfessor.

St.Symmachus,anativeofSardinia,succeededPopeAnastasiusin 498.Hispontificate,whichlasted 15years.wasmuchdisturbedbythe agitationsoftheEutychianheretics.III

July20.-Saturday(white)-St.JeromeEmilian,Confessor.

St..Jerome,whobelongedtoan illustriousVenetianfamily,allowed himselfinhisyouthtobeswayedby ambitiontoacquiremilitaryrenown. Taughtbydivinegrace-toseekanoblerideal,hedevotedtheremainderof hislifetotheserviceofthesick,the careandinstructionoforphans,and therelief.oftheneedy.Inorderto carryoutthisworkmoreeffectively, heassociatedhimselfinareligious congregationtoanumberofother menimbuedwiththesamevirtuous desires.Hisdeath,in1537,wasthe resultofanillnesscontractedwhilst ministeringtothewantsofthe fever-strickeninhabitantsofBergamo.

BEVERLEY.

ThemarriageofMr.RobertH. McClintock,ofNortham,toMissMary E.Simpson,seconddaughterofMr. andMrs.J.Simpson,ofBeverley,wadi celebratedintheSacredHeartChurch onMondayafternoon,theceremony beingperformedbytheRev.Dean O'Reilly.Thebridewasgivenaway byherfather,andwasattendedby hersisters,MissesEileenandGrace Simpson,asbridesmaids,MissWinnie

Simpsonastrainbearer,andMaster RoyWoodaspage.Mr.S.E.131echyndenattendedthebridegroomas bestman.Thechurchwaswellfilled withfriendsofthecontractingparties,whowerepresenttowitnessthe theceremony. Aftertheknothad beentied,andasthehappycouple wereleavingthechurchtheWedding MarchwasplayedbyMissGibbons. 'rheguestssubsequentlyattendeda receptionattheresidenceofthe bride'sparents,wherethetoastsusual totheoccasionwerehonored,and wisheswereexpressedforthefuture happinessandprosperityofthenewlyweddedpair,who-leftbytheevening trainfortheirnewhomeinNorthorn.

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PERTH,SATURDAY,Ji 13,1907

pranks.Theblood-curdlingcrimes ofEnglandaresupposedtobemerely evidenceofitsnormalactivity,buta practicaljoke,perhaps,inIrelandis magnifiedintoa"disruption"orarevolution,or,atleast,an"agrarian outrage."What"outrages"inIrelandaretheworldknows.Towhistleacertainairortowinkatapoliceman"inahumbuggingkindofa way"isaseriousandpunishable "crime."IntheHouseofLordslast month,LordDenmanindescribingthe "conditionofIreland,"mentioned77 "agrarianoutrages,"allwhichconsistedof"threateningletters."If allthe"threateningletters"received bymeninW.A.werecablegramedall overtheworldasinstancesofseditionandturbulenceinthiscountry, weshouldgetratherabadnamein' ashorttime.Yetitisonsuch"outrages"asthesethatanti-Homerulers basetheirchargethattheIrishare unfittobeentrustedwithlegislative freedom.TheIrishlandlordsare nowstartingamonthlyproduction called"GrievancesfromIreland," whichisintendedtobeasystematic andorganisedcampaignofslander againstIrishmen.Onitspublicationeachmonthwemayexpectthe cablestosendus'the?mostgrossof itslyinginventionsinvilificationof themostpeacefulandcrimelesscountryintheworld.

GrindingthePoor.

THEeiAMIn4IGNOF ANTI=IRISHSLANDERS.

\hedonotspeak,ordesireto speak,forthosewhodonotreadthe CatholicandIrishperiodicalspublishediuAustealia,butthosewhodo readthemwillnotneedtobetold thatthecablespublishedinourdailieslately,andwhichdescribeIreland asifitwereinastateofanarch.) lawssuessandrevolutionwere,as usual,mostliaiseandmalicious.For ourCatholicpapersarecompelledin theinterestsofjusticeandtruth,and indefenceofthemostelementary principlesofthedecenciesandproprietiesofcivilisedexistence.towarn theirreadersagainstthefalsehoods andslanderscontainedinthesecables andtoexposethem.Thereisafurtherreason.Irishnationalityand thepurereligionofJesusChristare historicallyandinseparablyentwined. TheenemiesofCatholicism,bydiscreditingIreland,seektherebytobelittleandimpugnthereligiontowhich Irishmenhavepersistedhigivingtheiii indestructibleallegiance.InEnglish speakingcountriesthewordIrishhas becomesynonymouswithCatholic, andindefendingIreland'sfairfame andinsettingforthherhistoricand moralbeauty,theCatholicpaperenhancesthegloryofthatChurch, which,nevertheless,isindepenhent01 thefidelityortheadherenceofany particularcountryornation. Thetaskofconfutingthecablelegendsandexposingtheunscrupulous andignoblebandwhoinspiretheir slandersonIrelandisuncongenialand irksome,butnecessary.Inthis week's"IrishPage"wehavegivena fewoftheserefutationstofollow the"carrion-crow"libellersofIreland throughtheirinterminablypestilential sewersofcalumnyandvilificationno self-respectingpapercouldstoop.We giveatypicalexampleoftheselibels. AmonthagoourcablereportedJudge Curranassayingwhenopeningthe QuarterSessionsatBirr,King's County,thatIreland"wasneverina worsestateofdisruption"thanat present.OurcablesonlytransmittedtousthereportofthewordscirculatedbythePressAssociation.The PressAssociationgrosslywronged JudgeCurran.Heneverusedthe words,andhehaspubliclycontradictedthem. Whathappenedwas thatinBirr,asmanyotherpartsof Ireland,suchasCarlow,andLimerick, the.Tudgehadbeenpresentedwith "whiteglovestosymbolisethecrimelessstateofthecountry.The.Turdge inresponding,saidberegrettedthat thepeacefulnessofBirrwasnotareflexofthewholecountry."Which wasnotanalarmingstatement.Yet fromthatstatementthewholeworld wasmadetoringwithadastardly slanderonIrelandthroughthefalsehoodofapowerfulandunconscionablegangofself-seekingcalumniators. The-!whitegloves"aregiveninIrelandatpresentmorefrecruentlythan theyeverweregiveninEnglandat anytime;yetweneverhearinour cablegramsofthelawlessstateof thatcountry,thoughinitslarge citiestherearedailyperpetratedcrimes ofmurder,theft,andoutrages.before whichtheallegeddrivingofcattlein Irelandpaleintoinsignificantchild

burden.Theinjusticetotopbor,Christian werepeat,isevident."Butpolitics,"asthepresentUnder-Secretary fortheCol9niessays,"areneverhonestuntiltheybecomevulgar."The injusticetothepoorman'ssonis plainitstrikesonebetweenthe eyes.YetourLabourParty,whorave againstcapitalism,monopolyandall theprivilegesofwealth,arequiteanxiousthatwealthshouldhavethe furtheradvantageofhavingitschildreneducatedchieflyattheexpenseof thetoilerandthe"down-trodden slave"andvictimofgrindinggreed. Itisgenerallyrecognisedthatifa Statesecondaryschoolweretobe established,itwouldimmediately comeunderthecontrolofaclass whosechildrenwouldreapalltheadvantagesaclasstoo,whoareinalterably,byclassprejudice,education andenvironment,antagonistictowhat arecalledlabourideals.Theless favoredchildrenoftheStatewould beexcluded,notindeedopenlyand byexpressprohibition,butstillquite aseffectivelyasiftheypaidnevera pennytowardsitsmaintenance.There isnodoubtthelabouringclasses, by,whomwe'meanthe,pooringeneral inAustraliaaselsewhere,havelegitimategrievances.Lawsareseldom, wemightsaynever,madewithaview toconservetheirinterests:lawsare alwaysmadetoconservetheinterestsofthosewhotradeandpreyupon them.Thosewhochampiontheir causeareveryoftentheirgtreatestenemies.Fortheyoftenbeteaytheir mostsacredtrust.andtheyareoften adventurersanddemogogues.whoseek neitherthewelfarenortheinterests ofthepoorwhosecausetheyprofess tohavesolelyatheart.

Toexpectpoliticianstobeconsistent,logical,andprofoundwouldnowa-daysshowanutterlackoffamiliaritywiththecausesandthemotives whichregulatetheconductelthose entrustedwiththestewardshipofthe publicweal. Justiceandfair-play maybeexcellentpartywatch-words, antishibbolethsatper-election speeches,butinrealitytheirinfluence onpracticalpoliticsisinfinitesimal. WhenthepresentMooreGovernment declareditsintentionofspending Statemoneyontheestablishmentof asecondaryschool,itsimplyforetolditsintentionofgivingmoney wrungfromthepooroftheStatetowardstheeducationofthewealthy. ThatiswhataState-endowedsecondaryschoolmeans.TheLabour Partyaretheconstituted-whetherby themselvesorothers,whetherjustly orunjustly,doesnotnowmatter-defendersoftherightsofthelaborers, whointhiscountryarepractically thepoor,thosewhosetoilcanwin themthemerenecessariesoflife.But intheeducationquestiontheLabour Partydoesnotupholdtherightsor theinterestsofthelabouringman. ThelabourcriticismoftheGovernmentpolicyforthepresentsession hasbeen,accordingtoalljudges, weak,intangible,andsuperficial.The announcement.thattheMooreMinistryweretoinitiateapolicyofspendinghugesumsonsecondaryeducation atatimewhenthatworkisbeing undoubtedlywellclonebyexisting schools,andatatimewhenthereis nopublic'demandforsuchadepar-' ture,andwhentheStatefinances areinaprecariouscondition,gavethe leaderoftheOppositiononestrong plankatleast,fromwhichtoassail theGovernment.No! TheGovernmentpolicy,strangetosay,isthe LabourParty'spolicyinthismatter, thoughtheinjusticeofitisquiteevident.Forthelabouringman'schild willnotbenefitbythesecondary school. Hewillhavetoleave schoolattheearliestmomentthelaw allows.Hisparentsasaruleare unabletosupporthiminidleness, andhisassistanceandco-operation towardsthemaintenanceofthefamilyisrequiredandinsistedon.

Bros.College OldBoys'Association,

Thesecondgeneralmeetingofthe ChristianBrothers'CollegeOldBoy!' Associationwas,heldintheCollege HallonMondayeveninglast.Mr. Wm.Bryan,thepresident,occupied thechair.Amongthe50present weretheRev.Bros.Nunanand O'Mullane.Theminutesofboththe committeeandgeneralmeetingswere readandconfirmed.Thechiefobjectsofthemeetingweretodecide uponasetofrulesdrawnupbythe committee.Theseruleschieflyconsistedofpointsnecessarytoguide themembersintheirrelationtothe Association.Afterdismissingthe rulesanumberofsocialeventswere discussed,butallwereleftinthe handsoftheenergeticcommittee. Bro.Nunanthenaddressedthemeeting.Hewantedtobringbeforethe Associationtheenergydisplayedby Mr.Wm.Witte,bothwhenatcollege andsincehisdeparture.Mr.Witte wasthelifeoftheCollegeduringhis sojournthere,andsincethenhehas alwayshadtheinterestsofhisschool atheart.Besidesbeingoneofthe primemoverswhobroughttheAssociationintoexistence,hewasoneof thetwoCollegerowingcoaches.He (Bro.Nunan)hadmuchpleasurein proposingthatMr.Wittebeelected tothepositionofvice-presidentofthe Association,whichonbeingseconded, wasunanimouslycarriedamidstgreat applause.Mr.Wittebriefly,responded. Thecommitteethenmadeknown throughthesecretary,thatafootball matchwasbeingarrangedtotake placeasearlyaspossihleinAugust, betweenthepastandpresentboys, andthatmemberswererequestedto bringalongtheirladyfriendswhen afternoonteawillhehandedround duringtheinterval.

TheRev.T.MastersonleftPerth bythegoldfieldsexpressforKalgoorlielieonWednesdayevening.Father Mastersonisslowlyrecoveringfrom hisprotractedandsevereillness,and achangetothedrierclimateofthe goldfieldshasbeenprescribedforhim byhismedicaladviser,Dr.Trethowan who,bytheway,hasbeenunceasingly andmostconscientiouslyattentiveto FatherMastersonsincehisillnessbegan.HisLordshiphasgivenFather Mastersonpermissiontoremainon thefields,andexemptfromallduty, untilbe'hascompletelyrecovered. gb *

TheRev.FatherHallinan,ofNewcastle,'hasbeenavisitortoPerthduringtheweek.Hewasacloseand intimatefriendofthelateMr.Horgan,withwhosefamilyinIrelandhe iswellacquainted.HecametoPerth toattendMr.Horgan'sfuneral,and deliveredashortpanegyric.

FatherO'Donnell,ofCollie,has beenstayinginthePalaceduringthe week.Hehaslatelybeenextremely busiedinconnectionwithabazaar which,despitethemanycounterattractionsandthegeneraldepression heconsideredverysuccessful.The bazaarbroughtinconsiderablyover £150.

AcablereceivedinPerthonTuesdaylastannoundesthesuccessofa C.B.C.oldboy,Mr.JohnGuilfoyle, wholeftcollegeearlyintheyearto continuehisstudiesatBrazenoseCollege,Oxford,hasbeensuccessfulin passingthepreliminaryentranceexamination.".Tack"wasalwaysa popularschoollad,andhaddistinguishedhimselfbypassingjunior, seniorandhighpublicUniversityexaminationswithhonors,andhyobtainingaseatinhiscollegecrewfor twoconsecutiveyears.

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Wearingoutorstuntinghisyouthful andundevelopedframeindailytail, infatigueandexhaustion,andindiscomfort,hestillhastopayfromhis paltryincomesomethingtowardsthe educationandadvancementinlifeof therichman'ssonofhisownage. Forthelessfavoredchildoffortune theStatesecondaryschoolwillnotbe abenefit,hutadrainuponhisscanty earningsitwillnotincreasehis stockofknowledge,butitwillincreasethecostofthenecessariesof lifeforhim.Forthewealthyman's son,thesecondaryschoolwillbeanotherboon.Healreadyhaswealth sufficienttodefraythecostofeducationanywhere;hislaboursarenot requiredfor(themaintenanceofthe family,ofwhichheformspart,the expenseofhiseducationmaybeonly abagatelletohisparents;atleast thosewhosechildrengotoStatesecondaryschoolsarethosewhocaf wellaffordthecostofaprivate school.ButtheGovernmentandthe Oppositionwillkindlysparethemthat

TheVeryRev.FatherMurray, C.SS.R.,hasbeenconductingaRetreatforthenunsofSt.Johnof GodConvent,Subiaco,sincelastSunday.

TheVeryRev.CanonRobinson,of Kalgoorlie,isatpresentinIreland. InRome,hehadaspecialaudience withhisHoliness,thePope,through thekindofficesoftheIrishChristian BrothersinRome.Afterwardshe travelledthroughNorthernItaly, Switzerland,Germany,France,and thencetotheIslandofSaints.After ashortstayathome,heleftfora visittoAmerica,wherehehasmany closefriends.Afteramonthinthe UnitedStateshereturnedtoIreland. CanonRobinsonhasenjoyedthisholiday-makingimmensely.TheAustralianslivinginRomeandotherparts ofEuropewhomethimonhistravelswritetotheirfriendshereenthusiasticaccountsoftheimpressionhis charming,unaffectedmanners,and priestlygracefulnesshasmadeupon allwhoweresofortunateastohave madehisacquaintance.Inallthings heistheideal"SogarthAroon."

LINSPILP13 COMPOUND,' for CoughsaidColAs.Otprovenefficacy forBronchialIrritation.

The"ReviewofReviews"declares that"ThoughtheChiefProtectorof AborigineshasrepliedtoBishop Gibney'schargesinconnectionwith crueltytoWestAustraliannatives, hedoesnotdisposeofthem.Hehas toldwhathasbeendoneforthe blacks.Hesaysthatthereareabout 12,000ofthemincontactwithcivilisation,andthemoneyexpendedin twoyearsis£28,172,andsoon.But. itisnotthegoodthingsdone,but thoseleftundone,leavingthebad thingstobedone,thattheBishopdeclaimsagainst,andamereputting asideofthechargeinthiswaywill nottakeoutofthemindsofpeople anuneasyfeelingthatsomethingis wrong.Thereiscrueltywithouta doubt,andthehistoryofAustralia withregardtoaboriginesissobesmirchedthatoneissuspiciouswhen newsofthiskindcomestohand. Whatarenativestodowhenkangaroosarekilledandothergamedriven off,buttakesheep;andhowcanEuropeanethicsundersuchcircumstances beunderstoodbythem?TheBishoppointsoutthatin1902,402 balesofkangarooskins,valuedat £27,600,weresentoutoftheState. Onthefaceofitthisisaveryseriousdepletionofthenatives'foodsupply.Theprotectorsaysthatimmoralityanddrinkingaredecimatingthetribes.Thisisurfeetunatelytrue,butitdoesnotanswer theBishop'scharges.Oneoftwo thingsisnecessarytostopthepractice-(1)Theabsolutereservationof atractofcountryforthenatives:(2) completeprovisionincertainplaces wherethenativesaregathered,for theirprotectionandproperfeeding. Nothingshortofthiswillsufficeif theStatedoesitsduty.Thewhites havedispossessedanunarmedand helplesspeople.Letthemmakefull reparation."

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LETTERBOX.

Plato.''-Read"LifeafterDeath" byFatherJohnVaughanitwill giveyouagrandIdeaoftheargumentsinfavouroftheimmortalityoftheSoul.

"Bushman."-TherearethreeCatholicbooksellersinPerth,namely, Mr.Ryan,Hay-street,East;Mrs. D'Arcy,Murray-street,andMrs. Shine,cornerofMurrayandPier streets.Anyoneofthesewill supplythebooksyourequire,and willpostyoutheCatholicpapers andmagazines.

"Soggarth."-Youcangetanyorall ofFatherSheehan'sbooksatconsiderablyreducedpricesifyousend totheCatholicBookDepot,St. Mary'sCathedral,Sydney.

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"Log."-Oilbenefitsthejarrahvery nuch,andmayheusedtoadvantageonlining,skirting,orceiling.However,wherethetimber iscracked-asalljarrahisliable tocrack-paintisthebest. Of coursethecracksandjointsmust hefirstfilledwithputty,plaster ofParis,orbeeswax.

"Forsaken."-GototheSacraments atleastonceamonth.2.Consultyourpriestastotheadvisabilityofstartingabranchofthe CYM.S.

"Advance."-Sofarthereisno catchyenthusiasmproducing"Australiansong."T.M.Q.isneither apoetnorasongwriterinour opinion.

"Denis."-Studycloserthefeelings andtastesofothersanddon'tbe soself-opinionated. Westrongly recommendforyourcarefulperusalalittlehookentitleda"Gentheman.'byMauriceFrancisEgan.

PERSONAL.

Kitchener, LordKitchener'spitilesscontempt foranythingwhichsavoursofeffeminacyiswellillustratedinthefollowingstory.Shortlyafterhisreturn fromEgypthewasaccostedina friend'shousebyayounglord,whose zeal(orimpudence)insolicitingcelebrities'autographsisthecauseof constantvexation.'Dohonormeby pencillingyournameonthis,Lord Kitchener,'hegushed,producinga veryflimsylacehandkerchiefandlayingitonthetable.'ThenI'llhave theautographworkedinsilkand keepitforever,inmemoryofthe heroofKhartoum.'Kitchenerpicked

announcement'phonesandtelegraph wiresbecamebusy,boatshurriedto ships,andthesailorsofallnationalitiesinHavana'sportmadeeverythingsafeandsnug. Inhabitants tooktotheirhouses,andremovedall alltheycouldfromthepathofthe cyclone.Itcamealongontime,in theexactpathsetforitbyFather Gangioti,andwiththeviolenceand powerhehadpredicted.TheCubans arechild-likeintheirbeliefastothe accuracyofeveryreportthatcomes fromtheBelenObservatory.Thirtysixyearsofexperienceinitsmethods hastaughtthemtothinkitisimpossiblethattheFatherscoulderrin theirforecasts.Thecostofoperatupthescentedhandkerchiefandsniffedingtheobservatoryisbornebythe it.'Yoursister's,Ipresume?'heshippingandcommercialinterests. questioned,fixingthegildedyouthThroughtheirliberalcontributionsit hasbeenpossibletoestablishasystemoftelegraphcommunicationwith pointsinCubaandvariousWestIndianIslands.Quickasthestorm comes,thetelegraphisquicker,and throughthemediumofadvanceinformationbywire,FatherGangiotiis alwaysabletogivefirstnoticeof phenomenathatportenddanger.One ofFatherGangioti'sassistants,ratherGutierrez,isnowinSpainmokingextendedmeteorologicalstudies andwilllaterreturntoCuba. withascornfuleye.'No,sir;my own.Averyprettypattern,isn't it? 'Very,'wasKitchener'sdry response,ashepassedthehandkerchiefbackunsigned.'Whatisyour tasteinhair-pins,bytheway?'

JesuitWeatber.Propbet.

TherecentWestIndiancyclonethat sweptacrossthesouthernpartof Florida,the-northernpartofCuba andthecoastoftheGulfStates,doingincalculabledamage,uprooting trees,blowingdownhouses,sinking ships,andtakingliberallyofhuman lifewasforetoldwithabsoluteaccuracy;itspathwastracedanditsviolencedescribed,fullyadayand-ahalfbeforebyFatherGangioti,S directoroftheBelenObservatoryat Havana. Assoonashemadehis

duetotheweakeningof61.1age.Ile was85yearsold.Hewt,,sactively engagedinhisdutiestowithinafew daysofhisdeath,butforsome monthshishealthhadneenstemily failing.FatherHillwastheauthor oftwophilosophicalworkswhichare nowextensivelyusedastextbooks inalltheprominentcollegesofthe CatholicChurch.FatherHillwas widelyknownnotonlytoCatholics buttoallclassesofpeople,andwas esteemedbyallwhocamewithinthe sphereofhisusefulness,andhisinfluenceforgood,regardlessofdenominationalafflictions.

MeTearstoSpeak?

:Thequestionofthepoliticsofthe authorof"WhoFearstoSpeakof Ninety-eight?"hasbeenmuchdiscussedsincehisdeath.Averyfullaccountofthemisgiveninthecurrent "PositivistReview,"byMr.S.H. Swinny.Dr.Ingramwasaprofessed believerin"theReligionofHumanity."Despitetheallegedfreedomof TrinityCollege,heregardedhimselfas boundby"theimplicittest,"and "underanimpliedcontractnotto interferewiththereligiousideasof theyoungpersonswhoseliteraryinstructionwasentrusted"tohim. Hencehisreticenceabouthisopinionsuntilheceasedtoteach.But theComtistbrotherhoodincludedhis confidants,andMr.Swinnywasoneof them.Itisinteresting,therefore,to learnthathewas"strenuousandunfailing"inhisoppositiontotheSouth AfricanWar;thathewas"indignant attheinvasionofTibet;"andthat hisfirstpaperinthe"Review"was "directedagainstthepolicyofProtection,sosuddenlysprungonthe countrybyMr.Chamberlain.Asto Ireland,apparentlyhewouldhave beenaSeparistifonlyIrelandagreed withComte."Mygeneralviewasto thefuturecompositionoftheworld atlarge,whichcoincideswithComte's leadsmetobelievethatIrelandwill beonedayindependent,and,ifshe wereoncePositivist(whichsheisnot likelytobetillFrance,Italy,and Spain.arefirstconverted")-alarge order-"hervoicewouldbeoneofthe mostinteresting,touching,andpoetic inthesymphonyofthenations." PendingthePositivistGoldenAge, however,Dr.Ingramhadbegunto admitthatevenCatholicIrelant mightbegivenalargerliberty.CommentingonanarticlebyMr.GoldwinSmith,IngramwritesinJanuary,1906"SmithseemsalsogreatlyalarmedatthenotionofaseveranceofIreland.ButthelongerI live,themoreassuredamIoftwo propositions-(1)thatseparationis therealsolution;and(2)thatwein Irelandarenotyetripeforit.I thinkC-B.'spolicyonthissubjectis theright,andtheonlyfeasible,one atpresent,andthatRedmondought toacceptit,andworkwiththeGovernment."Hewasnot,therefore, afraidtospeakof'98.Accordingto Mr.Swinnyhisfameamonghisown peopleasawriterofthegreatballad "wasundoubtedlygratifyingtogim herecountedtomehowhehadheard hissongsungintheextremeNorth andtheextremeSouthofIreland,the singersbeingignorantofhispresence; andhiseyesbrightenedasItoldhim thatIhadseenthefirsttwolines pickedoutinwhite-stonesonthe greenslopeofVinegarHill."

thePopegongratulatts.

HisGracetheArchbishopofBrisbane(MostRev.Dr.Dunne)received thefollowingcongratularycablefrom RomeonMondaylast:-"Tothe MostRev..Dr.Dunne,Archbishopof Brisbane,Queensland,Australia.-The HolyFathermostheartilycongratulatesyouonyourepiscopaljubilee, andbestowsuponyouApostolicblessings.-CardinalMerrydelVal."

HuedbyScandalMongers.

LitteraTrishjournalist.

Thestaffofthe"MorningPost," London,assembledatadinnerrecentlyandthereunionwasavailedofto sayfarewelltoaveteranIrishjournalist,HenryCoulter,whoretires. Hehasattainedtheageofseventynineandisajournalistofuncommon ability,andatthecloseofhis'long careercanlookbackuponmanyanotab'feincidentduringthoseexciting timeswheninthemiddleoflastcentury,hepursuedhisprofessioninIreland.Hewas,whenayoungman, areporterontheDublin"Freeman's Journal,andafterwardbecameeditor ofSaunders'News-letter.In1876 hewenttoLondonandsubseqdently becamesub-editorofthe"Morning Post."Afteratributetotheveteran,Mr.Coulterindulgedinmanyremininiscences. Herecalledthathe hadreportedDanielO'Connellfrequently.HementionedthattheLiberatorhadoncetestifiedinpublicto theaccuracyofhisreportofaspeech hemadereplyingtoanattackonhim bythe"Times,"whilethe"Times'" reportofthespeechwasnotcorrect. Mr.CoulterwasatthetrialofSmith O'Brien,andmentionedthathehad inhispossessionabookinwhich O'Brienwrotehissignatureforhim whileinthedock.

WomenEditors.

America'sCatholicladyeditorsconstitutequiteabrilliantset.Miss KatherineE.Conwayiseditorofthe "BostonPilot;"MissMaryB.Sullivan,editorof"Donahoe'sMagazine;" MissMartinaJohnson,editorofthe "CatholicNorthwest;"andthe"CatholicRegister,"ofToronto,isalso editedbyawoman.

marktwaininthemud.

Oneofthegreatdisadvantagesin oldageforreallybrilliantmenisthat theirchildishfreakswhichareevidentlytheconcomitantsoftheirdotage, insteadofbeingtoleratedinsilent andforbearinggood-humor,are pub-. lishedbroadcast,andthusdimthe memoryandmarthefameoftheir departedgeniusatleastuntildeathhas buriedtheirsenilefollyinamerciful oblivion.Thisfateseemstohave overtakenMarkTwain,whohasnow passedthisseventiethwinter.Nothingbutsenilementaldeoay couldexplainhisstoopingtoaccept anhonorarydegreeashedidfrom Oxfordlately.Hissenseofhumor isevidentlyextinguished.Hismanliness,too,mustbedeparted.Hehas joinedinwithCongo"reformers" whoareengagedinacampaignof slanderandfalsehoodandbogusoutragesagainsttheBelgianadministrationoftheCongoinpreparationfor thetimewhichisnotfardistant, whenEnglandwillgraspthatgreatly covetedterritory. Surely"Mark" didnotstooptojointhesehirelings foranOxfordhonorarydegreeIf Like somanyundoubtedgeniusesitwere betterforMark'sfuturenamehadhe departedlifebeforethelightofhis gloryhadbeenextinguishedinthe shadowsofthehirelingorthedotard.

Dr.judge.

TheReverendT.E.Judge, ofChicago,wholatelypassed abrilliantexaminationforthe DoctorateofDivinity,wasenthusiasticallywelcomedhomelastmonthbyhis parishionersandthegeneralpublic. Dr.Judgeistheeditorof"TheNew World,"whichthePopelatelyblessed.

WellKnownEducatorDead.

Rev.FatherWalterH.Hill,awidely-knownpriestandeducator,died Saturday,May18,at5.50a.m.,at theSt.LouisUniversity,wherehehas beenprofessoremeritusforre.wethan 37years.'F'atherHill'sdeathwas

Manyreasonshavebeengivenby thepressfortheresignationofthe FrenchPresidencyofthelateCasimir Perrier,saysthe"WesternWatchman,"andneveroncewasthereal onehintedat,althoughitwas,and is,wellknowninFrancethatheresignedaftersixmonthsforthesimplereasonthathewasapractical Catholic,andcouldnotworkinharnesswithinfidels,Frbethinkers,Freemasons,andSocialists.Hedieda Catholicdeath,andwasburiedfrom thechurchofthevillageofPontsurSeine,nearwhichthemansionin whichhepassedawayissituated.The GovernmentofferedtogivehisremainsthehonorofaStatefuneral butthisemptypomphisfamilydeclined,preferringaRequiemMassin thevillagechurch.

'POWELL'S BalsanpAnisee

!ArrivalofNunsatBeagle

OntheeveoftheFeastoftheSacredHeart,theSistersofSt.John ofGod,Subiaco,arrivedatBeaglestay Mission,thesceneoftheirfutureGodgivenlabours,thecentrefromwhich theirself-sacrificeandsublimecharityshalldiffusethemselvestothe neglectedandunjustlydespisedaboriginesoftheNorth-West.

ThevoyagefromFremantletoBeagleBayonthes.s.Bullarrawas, withtheexceptionofthefirsttwo days,verypleasant.FromFreman- tletoGeraldtontheseawasveryrough,theweatherstormy,and,like manyotherpassengers'theSisters passedtheirtimeintheircabins,and sufferedverymuchfrom"mal-demere."Thesecondday,.afewofthe Sistersrecoveredtheirspiritslike" goodsailors,remainedforafew hoursondeckandimprovedvery much.Theothersrecoveredsoon afterlandinginGeraldton,wherethe "Bullarra"hadtoloadcargofor forsometime,thusgivingthepassengersanopporunityofremainingin townforsixorsevenhours.

HisLordshipBishopKelly,withhis usualkindness,mettheSistersatthe jettyandmadearrangementsfor drivingthemtothePresentationConvent,wheretheywerewelcomedby thewholecommunity.Theretinny e. friendsmetagainafteralonginteivalofseparation.OurSistersspent averypleasanteveningattheConventaftertheirunpleasanttripfrom Fremantle.Beforere-embarking,the Sistersattendedeveningdevotion;in theConventOratory,andtheretrcen theirMasterintheBlessedSacrament receivednewcourageandstrengthfor theirlifeofself-sacrifice.

Afteraheartygood-byefromthe GeraldtonConventtheSistersaccompaniedbyhisLordship,returnedto thesteamer,andcomfortedbythe Bishop'sblessing,theycontinuedthe journeytotheNorthernports.From Geraldtonthetripwasmorepleasant,theseabeingverysmoothand theweatherfavorable.Nowday afterdaypassedverynicely,andafter thedailyofficeandcommunityprayerstheSistersoccupiedthemselves withfancyneedleworkwiththepurposeofhavingafewlittlepresentsreadyforthedearlittlechildren,whosecaretheyweregoingto undertake. Officersandpassengers wereallverykindtothem,esteeminghighlytheirspiritofloveand sacrificewhichenabledthemtoselectfortheirportionalifeofdangerandhardshipintheNorth-West.

AtCarnarvon,Rev.FatherCreagh welcomedtheSistersandafewmiles driveina"fnnnylittletram"brought themtotheConvent,givingthem ampletimetoadmiresand,scrub, andthecreeksofthesurrounding country.ThenunsofCarnarvonwel'cornedourSisters,consideringtheir visitasablessingfromheavento theirConvent.Theyonly^eceive veryfewvisitsfromoutsiders,and aremoreoverleftwithouttheconsolationofapriestformanymonths. ThankstoBishopKelly'sindefatigablezealtheNorth-Westerncoast willinthenearfuturebemorefrequentlyattendedbyapriest.But everybodyhastoadmirethenunsof rarnarvonfortheirexcellentspirit, bayingdonesplendidworkforGod's andourcountry'shonorandglory undergreatprivations.

OurSistersrejoicedverymuchin thehopeofassistingatMassinthe morning,butreceivedamessagefiom thesteamerannouncedthatitseepaeturewouldtakeplacebeforemid- ,Alight. Theyhad,therefore,toresignthemselvestotheHolywillof God.AfterashortvisittoTesus intheHolySacramentandasincere recommendationtoeachotherspray- ers,the"funnylittletram"transportedourSistershacktothe steamer.ThenunsofCarnarvon,as inGeraldton,wouldhavelikedto keepafewofourSistersbackto helpthemintheirwork,whichisin proportiontotheirnumberstoo great.ButtheBeagleBaySisters

weretoostrongintheirvocationfor moresacrificingworkamongstthe neglectedaborigines. Hence,with sincerestfeelingofsympathyforthe greatworkoftheircompanions,our Sistersresumedtheirjourneynorthward.

TheSundaywe.passedinPortlied- land,where kindnesstheSisters,throughthe oftheproprietor(O'Connor) oftheEsplanadeHotel,foundanice roomforprayersandservice.l'ort Hedlandpeoplewereanxioustokeep afewSistersfortheirchildren,and offeredthemahouseandschool,and promisedthemeveryhelpfortheir support.Butallinvain. AtBroomeThes.s.Bullarraar- rivedatnoon,andleftagaineo113,in themorningforBeagleBay.Iother VerlinwelcomedtheSistersatthe steamer.Intheevening:heSisters attendeddevotionsinthen;reI:tile church. A.formalreceptionbythe CatholicladiesofBroomedidnot comeoff,becausenobodyexpectedthe s.s.Bullarraalongsidethejetty,the tidebeingverylow.ButCaptain ReesknowstheNorth-Westernwaters toowellandsucceededinwhatmany otherswouldnothaveundertaken.

At11nextmorningwesightedBea- gleBayandtheMissionlugger"Pio" twomilesfromtheBayatanchor. Thesteamerwentalongside,andFr. ThomaswithafewoftheBrothers cameonboardtowelcometheSisterstotheirnewsphereofwork. Theboxes,containingmostlyclothes andschoolimplementsforthenatives, weretakenonboardtheluggerdur- inglunchtime.Wheneverything)was inreadiness,theSisterssaidgood- byetoallonboardthesteamerand thankedthecaptainheartilyforhis kindnessinbringingthemtoBeagle Bay.WhentheSistershadtaken theirplaces,toomuchroomdidnot remainonthelugger.CaptainRees gavetheSistersaheartysend-off,in whichalltheremainingpassengers joined.Thesewereindeedverytouchingmoments.Soonthes.s.Bullarra wasundersteam,andthe"Pio"had sailedintheoppositedirection,anti steamerandluggerwerelostsightof toeachother.Thesteamerwent roundthepointwhilsttheluggerwassteeredintotheBay.Thelast twodayshadbeenverypleasanton thes.s.Bullarra,butnowsovery neartotheendoftheirlongjourney theSistersweretoexperiencealittle ofthehardlifetravellinginalugger intheNorth-West.Wehadnotmore thanfiveorsixmilestogointhe Baytothelandingplace.Tideand windwereagainstus,althoughwe gainedwithhoursafewmiles,nevertheless,welostthisagaininthe evening.Thenwetriedtogetashore intwosmallboats.hutwithoutsuccess.Willingornotwilling,wehad topassthenightonhoard,although wecouldseethechildrenantinatives onshore,whowereanxioustosee theSisterssafelylanded.Therestingplaceondeckchairsandboxes wasnottoocomfortablefortheSisters,buttheyboreitverybrave- ly,andgaveevidencethattheyall werefitforthestillharderandmore sacrificinglifeawaitingthemintheir newconventatBeagleBayMission. Therisingsunthenextmorning foundallthepassengersinbestspi- ritsandthe'battlingagainstwindand wavestartedanew.Itseemedthat

theSisters.ratherRusseladdressed them,welcomingthemallonbehalf ofthechildrenandwomenoftheMis- sion,amongstwhom,hesaid,they wouldfindawell-preparedfieldfor theirworkofloveandcharity. Thankingthemfortheirnobleenter- prisehewishedtheSisterseverysuccessandblessingfromheaven.Atthestorehouseafewrefreshmentsweretaken,and,havingpassed apleasanthalf-hourwiththeirnew charges,thegreatfour-wheeler,de- coratedfortheoccasion,anddrawn by10whitebullockswasinreadiness.AtthegatesoftheMission theSisterswerereceivedwithdue formality.Inprocessionthepriests, theBrothers,andmanyofthena- tivesmovedfromthechurch,chant- ingtheMagnificattomeetthenew corners. FatherBischofswelcomed themonbehalfoftheMission.Offer- inghisthanksfortheircominghe pointedoutthatthecomingofthe SisterstotheMissionhadbeenfor yearsanimportantquestionofthe utmostnecessity.Thereforehewas verygladthatfinallyabodyofen- terprisingnunshadbeenfoundto undertakethedifficultwork."Iam fullyconvinced,hesaid,totheSis- ters,thatGod'sholyprovidencehas sentyouintherightmoment,and withtheco-operationofyourwork, yourprayers,.yourcharity,Ifeelsure theMission'sworkwillbeinthenear futureagreatandsuccessfulunder- takingforthebenefit,thewelfareof thepoorabandoned,andunjustlyde- seisedaborigines.MaytheLordin Hisinfinitegoodnessblessyoualland giveyouallsupportandhelpfrom heavenforthedifficultandself-sacrificingtaskofyournoblevocation.

TheProcessionthenreturnedtothe churchforSolemn13enedictionand theTeDeuminthanksgivingtoGod concludedthemostimpressiveceremonytheMissionhadwitnessed sincehisLordship,BishopGibney'sarrivaltotheseforlornpartsofthe North-West,bringingtothenatives thegoodtidingsofcharityandreligion.AfterserviceFatherBischofs handedthenewConventovertothe Sisters,whereheintroducedtothem theMissionstaffandtheguestswho happenedtobeattheMission, amongstwhomwereMr.0.Bell,Mr. Calder,andMr.Knupp,fromFre- mantle.

Theeveningbroughtthenewandold inhabitantstogetherinthebigdining hall,tastefullydecoratedwithpalms andflagsfortheoccasion.Every- bodyadmiredtheablequalitiesofthe childrenclearlydemonstratedinthe musicalentertainmentgivenbythem inhonoroftheSisters'arrival. A fewspeechesweredelivered,andatthe endRev.MotherAntoniooffered heartythanksonbehelfofalltheSisterstoFathers,Brothers,guests, andnativesforthesympathyand kindnessoftheirwelcometotheMis- sion.Thenextdaybeingthefeast oftheSacredHeart,theBlessedSacramentremainedexposedthewhole day,andmanyferventprayerswere senttoheaventoimploretheLord's blessingontheMission,andespecially onthe,newworkoftheSistersofSt. JohnofGodinBeagleBay.

LetterstoHisLordshipC' allthedevilsofthedarkwereworkingagainstuswiththeintentionof Dr.Gibney. impedingtheSistersfromtheirmissionaryundertaking.Butatlast, withGod'shelp,wesucceededinlanding,afterhavingdonein26hours thatwhichatothertimesisdonein lessthantwo.Sotheworkofthe Sisterswassignedwiththecrossin thebeginning,andhappythereforetheyare,becausetheyknowonlytoo well,thatinsuchanenterprisebe- neaththecrossofTesusChristthere arehiddentheeternalgemsofbless- ingfromthegoodGodinheaven.

Chantingthebeautifulhymnofthe SacredHeart,thechildrenandmany womenoftheMissioncametomeet

HisLordshipreceivedthefollowing letterfromRev.MotherAntonio,SuperioressatBeagleBay:"SacredHeartMission,Conventof St.JohnofGod,BeagleBay,June 9.MostRev.Dr.Gibney,LordBis- hopofPerth.MyLord,-Nodoubt youareanxiouslyawaitingaletter fromyourchildrenintheNorth-West, andwe,too,areeagerlylookingout foralinefromyourLordship.Well, my'Lord,tobeginwith,wehada splendidvoyagefromGeraldton(pre-

viouslytothatwewereveryseasick), gotoutateveryport,andenjoyed ourselvesthoroughly.FatherBis- chofsistheessenceofkindness,andhastakengoodcareofusspiritually andtemporarilysinceweleft. We hadastrangeexperienceinthelug- ger.TheBullarrabroughtustothe, mouthofthebay,andweshould havecrossedtotheshoreintwo hours,buttherewasnotabreezeto catchoursails,andsowehadtoan- chorinthebayuntildaylight.We hadnothingtoeatbutaverysmall pieceofdamperandafewbiscuits andblacktea.Weallgotseasick again,andsomegotverybad.There weremainedcalmandhappyfortwenty-fourhoursinsightofthe'pro- misedland'butunabletoreachit.We kneltdown-thosewhowereable-and prayedforfairweather.Thewind rosesostronglythatinsteadofa favorablebreezeitblewahurricane, andourluggerwashurledhackre- peatedlyfromtheshore.Atlength FatherBischofssaidhethoughtSatan mustheontheshore,'drivingusback, butthathewouldbedefeated.There weretwosmallboatstiedtothe lugger,andintothesewegotandset out,threeinoneandsixintheother. Weweredriveninoppositedirections, andoneboatnearlycapsized;however, wewerenotfrightened.Itwas Thursdayafternoon,andweallfelt theSacredHeartwantedustoland onlyintimeforitsFeast.Finally bothboatslanded,onesevenmiles fromtheBrothers'cattlestation,the otherfourmiles.Ishallneverfor- getit.Wehadtobecarriedashore, andyetourswasthebetterlanding placeofthetwo.SixoftheSisters refusedtobecarried,sentawayFat- herBischofs,tookofftheirbootsand stockings,andjumpedintothebay andwadedthroughthreefeetof water,thenwalkedsomemiles throughshallowwaterintheirbare feetandwetclothes.WethreeSis- tersM.John,M.Joseph,andmyself -hadonlyfourmilestowalk,and,I wasthefirsttoarriveatthecattle station,andhadthepleasureofwel- comingtheothersandinvitingthem tokettleofteaanddamperandbis- cuits.Imustfinishhurriedlymy Lord,asthebullockteamisyoked, goingtoBroome,andImaynothave anotherchanceofpostingforafort- night. atrulymagnifi- centreceptionandawarmIrishwelcomefromall,especiallyfromFather RussellandBrotherJamesClarke. Wefeel withintenselyhappyanddelighted ourconventanditssurround; ings,andaboveallwiththelovely affectionatelittlechildren.Prayfor us,myLord,thatwemaybemothers andsisterstothemineverysenseof theword.BeggingyourLordship'sblessingforallyourBeagleBaychil- dren,whodonotforgetyouinpra- yer.-Iremain,MyLord,yourobe- dientchildinJesusChrist.

"SISTERM.ANTONIO."

« s "SacredHeartMission,BeagleBay,. June9.

"TheRightRev.Dr.Gibney,D.D., BishopofPerth.MyLord,-TheBul- larraarrivedattheentranceofBea- gleBayatnoononthedayappoint- ed-Wednesday,June5.Itwasa fineday,andtheSistersweresoon transhippedintotheluggerPiobut thenaheadwindsprangup,andit wasnotuntilabout1p.m.nextday thatIcouldlandthemwithinwalk-ingdistanceofthebushroad.Abul- lockwaggonbroughtthemthere- mainingninemilesofthejourney;and justatdark,wewereabletosol-* emnlywelcomethemtotheMis- sionwithaTeDeumandBenediction oftheBlessedSacrament.Nextday, June7,theFeastoftheSacredHeart wasalsoourpatronageday. We celebrateditwithheartsfullofgra- titudetoourLord,whohadsent theselaborerstoourpartofHis vineyard.TheSistersareallwell, andnonetheworsefortheirjourney. Ofcourse,theyareagreeablysurprised tofindBeagleBaysopleasanta place-everythingissomuchbetter thancitydwellershadledthemto expect.Theblackshavetakenthem totheirhearts,especiallythechildren fromwhomInowhearlittlebut rosariesandhymns.Anatmosphere ofintensepietyseemstohavecome intotheplacewiththem,andthere arenotmanymomentsoftheday, thankGod,whentheincenseofpra- yerisnotgoinguptothethroneof theMostHigh.Your'Lordshipdida greatworkforGodwhen,17or18 yearsago,youfoundedtheMission, andalsowhenyouhelpeditatdiffer- enttimessincethen,butinsending thesegoodSisterstoityouhave reallycrownedthoseworks.You mayheassur?dthat,byGod'sgrace, theywillministertothepoorblack peoplethatgentlecharity-ofChrist

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rouhavewishedtoextendtothem. Iammosthappytofindthemhereat last,andsoaretheotherFathers, theBrothers,andallourpoorpeople. Thattheyshouldcomewasthespecialintentionofmyprayersalmost sinceIcamemyself.Ithankyour Lordshipverysincerelyforyourhelp insecuringtheirservices,andinparticularforyourhospitalityandkindnesstomeduringmyrecentvisitto Perth.-Tremain,yourLordship'sobedientservantinChrist, JOS.BISCHOFS, "ActingSuperior."

ALetterfromoneofthe BeagleBaySisterstoher formerCompanions.

SyDearRev.MotherandSisters,Howhappyyouwillallbetohear ofoursafearrivalinBeagleBay, andstillmoreofthebeautiful,orI maysay,heavenlyreceptiongivento usbythosewhomweweregivento understandsooftenandbysomany as"uncivilised." What,aglorious surpriseyouwillgetwhenyouhear myaccountofit,whichisonlya shadowcomparedtothereality.

Alteraverypleasantvoyage,relievedbyunexpectedkindnessandcordialityateachofthenumerousports fromk'seinitntletoBroome,wearrivedinBeagleBuyat1o'clockon Tuesday,4thJune,andweremetby a"lugger,"inwhichweretwoBrothersandFatherWickwire. When leavingtheboat,officers,oldfellows, andyoung,too,gaveusanamusing send-off;oneinparticularmadesuch aspeechtoRev.MotherAntonia, andtoldherthatitwasthemostenjoyabletripheeverhadfurthermore, thathewouldeverlookbacktothe happinessandhonorofshakinghands withher.

Wegottothelandingplaceby twilight,butstayedinthe"lugger" onthewatersallnight,asitwould beimpossibletogooutatthattime. Wehadalovelynight,and,Ithink,I cansafelysaythatallwerebetter pleasedthe"ninemilesbullockteam" ridehadnotbeenundertaken.Youprobablyknowwhatkindofboata "lugger"is.Iwillnotdescribeit asaverycomfortablemodeoftravelling.Wehadonlyoneplaceto stayondeck,unlesswerantherisk ofbeingsmotheredbygoinginto thecabins. Weren'twedelighted whenitwasannouncedthatoursojourninitwasabouttoendatten o'clockonThursdaymorning.From itwegotintotwolittlerowingboats. FatherBackmire,Rev.Mother,Sister MaryJoseph,SisterMaryJohn,and twoBrothersgotintoone.Father Bischofs.SistersMaryBernadine, MaryBenedict,MaryPatrick,Mary Dolores.MaryoftheSacredHe-a-rt, andMaryBrigidintotheother,and .IAsiledfordearlifetohefirstonland. Ourlittleboatleftusinsuchapositionthatwehadtogetoutthrough sevenyardsofwaterfourfeetdeep. WeshouldnothavemindeditIthad beentwiceaslongandtwiceasdeep, becausewhenabouttoland,thenal ofallbecamesoferventaswellas evidentbytheeffortseachmadein theendeavourtohefirst.Willyou besurprisedtohearthatourdear ReisMotherwasthefirsttosetfoot ontheshore,wherewemostfirmly believethatGodhadcutoutforus poorcreaturesanobleworktodo. Thefirstthingshedidwastokneel downandthankGodforHisunboundedmercyandgoodnesstous. Wewalkedalongforabout',alfa mile.Thenwe,weremetbyFather Russell,andagreatmanyofthenatives.dressedupinallstylesand colours(whichIwilldescribeina laterletter)singing"Starofthe Sea,""Welcome,"etc.Ionlywish youhadseenthemeetingthepoor creatureskissedourhandsitcost meaneffortnottohavea"tear bath."IforgottosaythatBrotherAlphonsushadabiggun,and firedthree"volleys,"whichcalled thosewhohadbeeninwaitingfori;s aboutthreemilesfromwherewegot out. Wecontinuedourjourneyin greatjoy,andwhenwegottothe stationwherehorses,bullocks,etc. arekept,wherethemembersofthe staffcampwhentheyarebenighted, therewerenumbersofBrothers,natives,etc.cheeringforus.Imust notomitmentioningthattherewas hereakindIrish-American,whowelcomeduswarmly,andmadeusabig kettleoftea,whichwedrankoutof "finales"withbreadandjam.He gaveusatinoffancybiscuits,of

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whichwemadeameal.Atthistime FatherBischoisandafewoftheSistersarrived,andRev.MotherwelcomedthemtoBeagleBay.Tea over,themenharnessedupthe"bullockteam,"andwestartedforour ninemilesride.FatherBischofsgot onhorseback,FatherBackmire,the Brothersandwestart,behindusa "sulkie"withaBrotherandchildren init.Wefeltsohappythatwefanciedwewerepassingthroughanice greenwood,suchascanonlybe foundinIreland-green,sogreen,with lovely"springs"hereandthere.Some placeswerealmostequalinbeauty tothe"ValeofAvoca." Fourhoursbroughtustooureagerly-looked-fordestination.The"horsemen"and"sulkies"gothomelong beforeus.Wewillnoteasilyforget that"twilightscene"-bellstolled, gunsfired,boyscheered,andnice whitehousesloomedupamongstthe trees.Aboutfortyperchesfromthe entrance,weweremetbyFatherBischofsandalongprocessionsinging "Welcome."Herehegaveushis blessingwherewemet,andsaidvery niceandappropriatethingsthenwe allwentinprocession(singing)tothe Oratory,wherewehadaverySolemn Benediction.TheBrotherssang,and thechildrenjoinedthem.TheTe Deum"wassung,andyoumightjust fancyyouwerefloatinguptoHeaven.WewenttotheConventwhere allstoodindoublefileandcheeredfor usaswepassedthrough.Asalute wasthentired,androcketsresounded intheair.Thewholeplacewasdecoratedfortheoccasion. Allsat downtodinnertogetherinabigrefractory,whichwouldseataboutone hundred.Afterdinnerwasoverthey gaveusamostbeautifulmusicalentertainment.TheConventisaorestoreybuildingwithverandahsall around.Eachhasaseparateroom, whichisspacious,lofty.andvery comfortable. Timewillnotpermitmetosay moreitisaconsolationformeto knowthattheotherSisterswillgive youafarmoreinterestingaccountof ourjoyfulexperiences. Prayingyouever,blessing,andhopingtohaveashareinyourprayers. Iam,etc.(Signed)

Thedeceasedgentlemenwasfor manyyearsinpartnershipwiththe lateMr.JusticeMoorheadbeforethe latter'sappointmenttothejudicial bench,andsubsequentlyhejoinedMr. R.W.Pennefather,K.C.,andthefinis foratimewascarriedonas'Horgan andPennefather.Forthelastseven years,however,hehaspractisedon hisownaccount.ThelateMr.Horganleavesawidowandeightchildren. Thefuneral,whichtookplaceon Tuesdaymorning,waslargelyattended. Thecortegemovedfromhis lateresidenceandproceededtothe CathedraloftheImmaculateConception,VictoriaSquare,Perth,wherea SolemnRequiemMasswascelebrated bytheRightRev.Mon.Bourke,Archpriestofthediocese,assistedbythe Rev.M.O'Hallinan(Newcastle),as deacon,theRev.Dr.O'Hurley(West Perth)assub-deacon,andtheVery Rev.FatherKeogh,V.G.,asmaster ofceremonies: therebetteralsopresenttheVeryRev.P..T.Gibney, V.F.,Rev.L..T.Smyth,Rev.J. O'Reilly,Rev.H.O'Reilly(Guildford), Rev.P.Donagher,Rev.P.Crowley (N.Perth).Rev.FatherO'Brien

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(RegistrarofTitles),Mr.GeorgeParker,Mr.A.E.Barker(CrownSolicitor),Mr.R.H.Goodman(associate totJudgeMcMillan)Mr.H.F.Johnson(Surveyor-General),Mr.M.G. Lavan,Mr.FredMosey,Mr.T.G. Molloy,Mr.FredSpencer,Mr.M.F. Cavanagh,Mr.M.F.Troy,M.L.A., Mr.M.J.Regan,Mr.E.J.Rodoreria, Mr.GeorgeGlyde,Mr.W.Gumbleton, Mr.T.Davis(ClerkoftheArbitrationCourt),Mr.P..I.Ryan,Mr. J,Gibbney,Mr.J.McGough,Mr. JamesBarr,Mr.P.Coyle,Mr.M. Collopy,Mr..1.Healey,Mr.T.M. Quinlan,Mr.A.Lee,andmany(others. Byspecialrequestnofloraltributes weresent,butaverylargenuielerof lettersandtelegrams condolenv werereceived. Thefuneralairatgemeatswerecarriedouth.Thssis. BowraandO'Dea.

REFERENCF.INTHESUESIEME COURT.

IntheSupremeCourtyesterdayMr, JusticeBurnsidesaidthatbeforecommencingthebusinessoftheCraft,he wishedtosayafewwordsonasad eventwhichhehadseenchronleeriin

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Itiswithregretwechroniclethe deathofMr.JohnHorgan,which tookplaceatanearlyhouronMondaymorningathisresidence,21 Havelock-street,WestPerth. Mr. Horganwasoneoftheoldest,ifnut theoldestmemberofthelegalprofessionintheState,andthefirstIrish solicitortostartpracticeinPerth. Itwashewhobroughttothiscolonyagreatmanyofhiscountrymen, forinstance,JudgeMoorhead,and otherswhorosetopositionsofgreat trustandhonorintheStatesubsequently.Tohimagreatmanyof themareindebtedforanopportunity ofmakingapositionandfortunefor themselvesintheGoldenWest.The deceasedhadnotcomplainedoffeeling unwell,andwhen,heretiredtoreston Sundaynightwasinhisusualspirits.Atanearlyhourinthemorning,however,hewastakenill,and thoughmedicalattentionwaspromptlytohand,nothingcouldbedone, andhesuccumbedtoheartaffection. ThelateMr.Horgan,whowas73 yearsofage,washorninCounty Cork,Ireland,wherehewaseducated. Hestudiedlawandwasadmittedas amemberofKing'sInn,inTrinity Term,1861.Soonafterwardshe startedpracticeatCork,andlateroccupiedaprominentpositioninthe HomeRulemovementunderButt, Romayne,andParnell.In1875he lefthisnativecountrytoseekhis fortuneinAustralia,andproceeding toSydney,practisedhisprofession thereforfouryears.Thenin1881 hecametoWesternAustralia,and soonbecameoneofthechampionsof colonistsrightsandakeensupporter ofresponsiblegovernment.Atapoliticalelection,hedefeatedaformidableopponentinMr.Sept.Burt,K.C. largelybecauseofhisboldpolicyof progressivenessandMr.Burt'soppositiontoresponsiblegovernment.His Parliamentarycareerhasbeendescribedashavingbeen"briefandactive,anddevotedtodemocraticprogress."Hisoutspokendeclarations thathithardandstraight,causeda sensationalflutterintheHouse.It washewhowastheoriginatorofthe famousphrase,"TheSixFamilies," andheapplieditinasarcasticsense, intendingtoconveythatthatsextet dominatedWesternAustralia.

WestPerth),andtheRev.M.Griffin.AttheconclusionoftheMass thelastsolemnblessingwasgivenSy theRightRev.Arch-priestBourke, andthecortegeproceededtotheCatholicCemetery,EastPerth,where theremains,whichwereenclosedina massivecoffin,withsilvermountings, wereinterred.

The,Rev.FatherM.O'Hallinan,assistedbytheVeryRev.P.J.Gibney, V.F.,officiatedatthegraveside.The Rev.FatherGibney,averyclosepersonalfriendofthedeceased,inhis remarksatthegrave,referredtothe verylongperiodhehadknownhim, andalludedtothehighesteemin whichhehadalwaysbeenheldonaccountofhishighintegrityanduprightnessofcharacter.FatherO'Hallinan,alsoanintimatefriendofMr. Horgan's,referredtotheveryhigh esteeminwhichthefamilyofthe deceasedhadbeenheldinhislash place,Cork,Ireland.Hesaidhat haditnotbeenfortheverygreat interestthelateMr.Horganhadalwaystakeninpubliclife,andhis outspokenutterances,hewouldundoubtedlyhaveattainedoneofthe highestpositionsinhisprofessionin theState.Hereferredtohisunflaggingdevotiontothechurch,andthe prominentparthehadalwaystaken inanymovementforthebenefitor improvementofthelandofhisbirth andalsothelandofhisadoption.

themorningpapers-thedeathofa memberoftheBarofthatCourt, Mr.JohnHorgan.Mr.Horganhad beenknowntohimthelongestof anymemberoftheprofession.Mr. Horganwasthefirstmanhemeton hisarrivalinthisState25years ago,andalthoughtheyoungermembersoftheprofessionmightnothave beenfamiliarwithhim,therewasa timewhentheCourtanditssurroundingswereincompletewithouthis presence.Hisfigurewouldbemissed amongstmanyoftheolderresidents oftheState,andhissuddendemise certainlycameasashocktoagreat manypersonswhoknewhim.

The.pall-bearerswere:-Mr.T.F. Quinlan,M.L.A.,ColonelCampbell, Mr.J.P.Maxwell,Dr.M.O'Connor, Mr.T.F.McCarthy,andMr.R.J. Dennehy.ThechiefmournerswereMrs.M.Horgan(widow),MissM. Horgan(daughter),Messrs.William Patrick,Frank,John,andGerald Horgan(sons). Amongthelargenumberpresent besidesthepriestsabovenamed, were-Mr.Sept.Burt,Mr.AlfredBurt

TheappealoftheLordChancellor oftheUniversityofOxfordfora quarterofamillionpoundstoequip thescientificlaboratories,promote modernstudies,andmaintaintheBodleranlibrary,showsthatthefameof thatmuchboastedseatoflearningis ratherhollow.Thereisaseriousdeficiencyofequipmentintheteaching ofbranchesmostvitaltoeducation to-day.ThestudentsintheengineeringcoursesatOxfordaresaidtobe unabletoqualifyforadmissionatthe InstituteofCivilEngineers.Ifthat bethecase,theRhodesscholarswho intendtobecomecivilengineersare ratherinapitifulplight.ThescholarshipisnotthegreatthingitisimaginedbyusinAustraliatobe.We believetheChristianBrothersRhodes scholar-Mr.Juet-nowinOxford,intendedtoqualifyforthatcalling.If so,wearesorrythathistimeat Oxfordwillheapureloss.English Universities,likeEngland'sotherinstitutions,arestrangledbyanindestructableConservatism.

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Havingsecuredthefreeholdofthis old-establishedandwell-knownHos- telry,willbepleasedtowelcomeall oldfriendsfromthefieldswhileona visittothecity. TheHotelisonlytwominutes'walk fromthePerthCentralRailwaySta- tion.beingsituatedoppositethe Museum.

AVileConspiracy.

WhileourAustralianAboriginesare beingsweptoutofexistencebya Ifcivilisation"whichconsistsof starvation,outrage,andunb"idledpassion,andoftenmurder,uncheckedbyauthority,ourAustralian papers,intherefinement9fhypocrisy, pretendtobeshockedatthetreatmentofthenativesoftheCongoby theKingofBelgium,orhisrepresentatives.All,theslanderandthefalse hoodsinventedbytheEnglishagents whoaretryingtoarouseindignation againsttheBelgianAdministrationof theCongoasapreparationforEngland'sforciblecaptureofthatcountry; arereprintedhereandofcoursebelieved.Thefollowingarticle,reprintedfromthe"NewWorld,"Chicago,asgivingaconcisehutsatisfactoryrefutationandexpositionof thevileconspiracy,wegladlyplace beforeourreaders:-

Wehavereceived(saysthe"New World")fromProfessorFrederick Starr,thenotedwriteronsociology andanthropology,avolumecontainingtheresultsofhispersonalinves-

andsavingproperty.Headdsthat hebelievesthisnumberwillrapidly increase.Throughouttheentire bookProfessorStarrinsinuatesthat theProtestantmissionaries,ofwhom "thegreatestnumberareEnglish," haveindustriouslycirculatedevilreportsofBelgianruleintheCongo intheinterestsofBritishtrade. Thesemissionarieswiththeirwives arcdescribedas

"LIVINGLIKELORDS."

ToquotetheProfessor'sownwords "theynaturallycarrywiththeminto theirstationstheEnglishmodeof life,traditions,atmosphere TheirimportationsallareEnglish theytaketheirafternoonteathey lookwithfhildbutsuresuperiority uponalldifferingmethodsaroundthem FewofthemtalkFrench,theofficial languageofthecountry;stillfewer writeitwithanyeaseorcorrectness.'

HetellsusthattheStateofficials wouldtalkdreadfullyofBritishmissionariesingeneral.Wehavereada

unfathomablehypocrisyrevealthemselvesintheEnglishmanwhoprotests againstthecrueltiesofanyforeign government!. AsifStanleyhadnot leftatrailofbloodwhereverheappearedinAfrica AsifEnglishrule inIndiawasnotcharacterisedby unparalleledatrocities;asifCromwell'snameinIrelandwasnota synonymforthemostsanguinary cruelty ThepolicyofGreatBritainissetforthwithmagnificent ironybyProfessorStarr:"Britonsat homewouldhavebeengladtohave absorbedtheCongoBritonsonthe groundfearedthetroubleandbloodshednecessary.Butnowthatthe Belgianshavebornethe TROUBLEANDTHEBLOODSHED andpaidthehills,Britaindoesnot despisetheplum.IndeedBritain's ambitionsinAfricaaremagnificent. Whyshouldshenotabsorbtheentirecontinent ShehasEgypttemporarily-andshowsnosignof relinquishingitshehastheTransvaalandtheOrangeFreeStatehow shepickedaquarrelandhowsheseizedthemweallknow.Nowshe wouldconvenientlyannextheCongo.

GreatBritainhasneverbeenthe friendoftheCongoFreeStateits birththwartedherplansitscontinuancethreatenshercommerceand interfereswithexpansionandwith thecarryingoutofgrandenterprises."SirHarryJohnston,anEnglishman,hassaidthatBelgiumshould ruletheCongoFreeStateandthatit

continentalEuropeareperfectlyfamiliarwithEngland'sdesign,and (thateveryoneofthemwouldhitterresentinterferenceoftheUnited StatesintheCongoFreeState. Againhedemonstratesthefutilityof intervention.Theresultwouldbe thepartitionoftheCongobetween France,Germany,andEngland,with theresultthatthenativeswouldcontinuetobeoppressedbythreeforeignpowersinsteadofone.Moreover,wehavethedomesticproblemof thenegro,whichwehavehitherto beenunabletosolve. Why,then, shouldwemeddlewithanequally complicatedproblemofwhichwe knownothing?Norhaveweclean handsthatweshouldundertakethe protectionandelevationofarace subjecttoaforeignpower. Ow recordinthePhilippinesisablack

NARRATIVEOFTORTURE, punitiveexpeditions,betrayalofconfidenceandfriendship,depopulation. InthetrialofMajorWaller,February8,1902,theaccused,against whomwerechargedatrocitiesofthe mostrevoltingcharacter,sworethat he'onlyobeyedtheordersofthe superior.HesworethatGeneral Smithhadsaid"Iwishyoutokill andburn.Themoreyoukill,the moreyouwillpleaseme.TheinteriorofSamarmustbemadeahowlingwilderness.Killeverynaiveundertenyearsold."MajorWaller wasacquittedonthegroundthathe hadacted"inaccordancewiththe

9IRV/4, PUREWINES -ANDGRAPE.BRANDY

SUPPLIEDUNDERCONTRACTTOTHEGOVERNMENTMEDICALDEPARTMENTANDTHE PERTHPUBLICHOSPITAL,ANDATTHECRYSTALPALACEEXHIBITIONHELDINLONDONRECENTLY.

HANSIRVINE'SWINES&BRANDY

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SOLEAGENTFORW.A.PHIL.COYLE,MoirChambers,Perth,

tigations(luringayear'ssojournin theCongoFreeState.Beforesetting outuponhisjourneyofinquiryhehad familiarisedhimselfwiththecopious literaturepublishedbytheCongoReformAssociationofBoston,with theresultthatheexpectedto"see allkindsofhorrors"andtofind "MUTILATIONS,CRUELTIESAND ATROCITIES ofthemostfrightfulkind"inevery partoftheBelgiancolony.Hecame intoconstantcontactwiththethree groupsofwhitemenwholiveinthe CongdFreeState-stateofficials,missionaries,andtraders.Hetravelled athisownexpenseandwasnotthe representativeofanyinstitution,society,orbody."Idonotclaim infallibility,"hewrites." do claimthatmyhavingspentayearin 1he('ongoFreeStateindependently shouldqualifymetoexpressOpinions ontheconditions.Ihaveheardboth sides. Ihavetravelledthousandsof milesinCongoterritory. Thave visitednativesoftwenty-eightdifferenttribes.Nointerferencehasbeen placedinmyway. Ihavegone whereIpleased,andwhenand howTpleased.Nopreparationshave beenmadewithreferencetomyvisits.Ibelievenochangesinpractice havebeenproducedbymypresence." Whatconclusionsdidhearriveat? Hedeclaresthatofthestoriesof atrocitieswhichfillthecolumnsof ournewspapersmanyareutterly false.someareancientandafewof recentdatearetrue.Tiesawhundredsofnatives

WORKINGII11'PIT,V. divineing,eelhouses.dressinginogood clothesofEuropeanstuffandpattern,

greatdealintheAmericanpress aboutthefloggingofthenatives,but ProfessorStarrdiscoveredthatneitherthefloggingnorthe"chicotte wasintroducedbyBelgians."The latterfoundtheminthecountryon theirarrival,introducedbyEnglish andPortuguese."Headdsthat"not onlytheStateandtraders,butthe missionaries,finditnecessarytowhip theirblackemployes.Infactata missionaryconference-Ithinkitwas -onemissionaryreferredlaughingly totheboyswhomanother(bythe wayoneofthechiefwitnessesagainst theState)had FLOGGEDINTOTHEKINGDOMOF HEAVEN."

ProfessorStarrsawplenty of flogging,"not,indeed,withsuchan instrumentashasbeenrecently shownthroughouttheUnitedStates byacomplainingmissionary."The mostgrieVouschargemadeagainst theBelgianauthoritiesintheEnglish andAmericanpresswasthatofmutilatingthenatives."Casement,the Englishconsul,whosereporttothe BritishGovernmenthascausedso muchagitation,andwhodescribed manycasesofmutilation,himselfsaw butasinglecase;andthatcase, thoughputforwardbythemissionariesasanexampleofStateatrocities, wasfinallywithdrawnbythem,asthe subjecthadnotbeenmutilatedby humanassailants.hutbyawild boar."ProfessorStarr'sworkcontainsaterribleindictment.against. theBritishProtestantmissionaries. Theyhavehesitatedatnofalsehood orfabricationcalculatedtoprejudice thecivilisedworldagainstKingLeopold'sregimetoadvancetheinterests ofEnglishcommerce.Whatdepthsof

maysafelybeallowedtogovernthe greaterportionofthatterritory. "AndwhatportionisitthatBel! gium,perhaps,cannotwellgovern?" asksProfessorStarr.Andherepliestohisownquestion"Ofcourse thatdistrictthroughwhichthe CAPE-TO-CAIRORAILROAD wouldfinditsmostconvenientroadbed.If'GreatBritaincan.getthat, weshallhearnoinureofCongoatrocities."Hethenmakesastatement thatisofespecialsignificancefor Americancitizens"IfEnglandcan enlistoursympathy,ouraid,our influence,shemayhiddefiancetoGermanyandFranceandseizeuponLeopoldorfromlittleBelgiumsomuch oftheCongoFreeStateassheconsidersnecessaryforherpurpose,leaving'theresttothekingortohis country."OneBritishsubjectsaidto ProfessorStarr"Wemustbuildthe Cape-to-Cairoroad.Youknow,we wantedtheTransvaal.Wefounda waytoget.it:wehaveit.Sowe willfindsomewaytogettheCongo.""Oughtwetointerfere?"asks theProfessor."Weoughtnot,"he replies,andheadvancesseveralreasons. Hepointsoutinthefirstplacethat theatrocitiesandcrueltypractisedin theFrenchCongo,throughoutGermanAfrica,inthePortuguesepossessions.and

EVENINTHEENGLISHCOLONIES, areofakindwiththoseallegedof theCongo,sothattheUnitedStates Government,ifitinterfereatall, must.inallconsistency-.undertakethe policingofthewholeofAfrica.He showsalsothatthegovernmentsof

rulesofwar,theordersofhissuperior.,andthemilitaryexigenciesofthe situation."GeneralSmithwasalso court-martialed."Attheopening ColonelWoodruffannouncedhiswillingnesstosimplifytheproceedingsby admittingthatmostoftheaccusationsweretrue. andthatbe (GeneralSmith)hadorderedMajor Walleralsotoburnthehomesofthe peopleandtomakeSamarahowling wilderness."Theresultwasawhitewash.

Wehavedevoted'considerablespace toProfessorStarr'shookbecauseit setsforthinclearandemphaticterms theabominablecharacterofahypocriticalnationalpolicy.Evenour greatandsingle-mindedPresident wasatonetimeingravedangerof beingentrappedinta

VILECONSPIRACY

HerewehaveaninstanceofthecomplicationsfullofperilthatwouldrestiltfromanAnglo-Americanalliance. Thelate.JohnHaywasastatesman oftheEnglishtype.Butthecharacterofourpublicmeninthemassis theantithesisofthatoftheBriton. TheAmericanstatesman,whoisnot debauchedbycommercialism,isdirect, sincere,candid,philanthropic.The Englishmanistortuous,hypocritical, cruelandselfish.Analliancewith Englandwouldmeanstrainedrelationsinduecoursewitheveryother Europeanpower.Ourpopulationhas beenmainlyrecruitedfromGermany, Ireland,Italy,Poland,andScandanavia.TheEnglishleavenisinsignificantinnumbers,andthehypocriticalPuritansoftheNewEngland stateshavebeenthemostbaneful factorinournationallife.

honouringaPriest.

CATHOLICNEWS.

IIPatrioticPriest.

TheRev.DanielV.Stephens,P.P., Ardara,Co.Donegal,Ireland,whose deathwillbelamentedbytheIrish racethroughouttheworld,bywhom hewasknownandbelovedbyhissufferingsandachievementsinthecause ofFaithandFatherland,wasasplendidspecimenoftheIrishpatriot priest,whowasprepared,ifneedbe, tofaceunflinchinglysufferingand deathitselfforhisflock.WhenMr. Balfourwascarryingonhisreignof terra.,FatherStephenswassentto jailonboguschargesof"breakingthe law,"havingbeensentencedby"a speciallyconstitutedcrimescourt." or'Thehardshipofhisprisonlifeshatteredhisconstitution,huthisspirit wasindomitable.

Heoncecreatedgreatenthusiasmwhen inaspeechinGlasgow.heraisedhis head,and,withsparklingeyesand out-stretchedhand,inreferenceto thestoryofhissufferingsfortheold landthathadbeentoldbyapreviousspeaker,said:-"Irejoice,as everyIrishpriestwouldrejoice,to becountedworthytosuffershame forIreland'ssake."Thesentence wasreceivedwithsilencefora:Second ortwo,andthencameanoutburstof cheeringwhichlastedforseveral moments.Hewasapowerfulplatformspeaker.

internationalCollegeinRot

VermanyyearstheMasterGeneral oftheDominicanscarriednearhis heartthedesireofestablishingin Romeaninternationalhouseofstudies tobeattendedbytheDominicanstudentsfromallpartsoftheworld. Stepsarenowbeingtakenleadingto therealisationofthischerisheddesire.NlargepieceofgroundwasrecentlypurchasedinoneofthedesirablequartersofRome.Onthis groundtheInternationalHouseof Studieswillbebuilt,thestructureto heerectedintrulymonasticstyle.

theEastEnglishSaint.

so. Englishpaperstohandbythelast mailgiveinformationofthediscoveryofafifteenth-centurycanonisa- tion.Itappearsthatadiscoveryhas beenmadefromdocumentaryevidence thatthelastcanonisedEnglishSaint wasSt.JohnofBridlington.whom PopeBonifaceIX.raisedtothealtartin1401.andnot,ashasbeen concludedbytheBollandistsandmost peoplehitherto,St.ThomasofHereford.

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Dr.Moloney,.M.H.R.,justreturned fromatourofthePacificIslands, says"Thepathosofthereligion whichholdsmyfaithisshownby thepriestsoftheFrenchmission,who arepaidt30.ayear! WhenIasked -.esthemwhentheyweregoingtovisit theirbeautifulFrance.theirreply was:'Never..westayheretillwe die.'"

An_Agnostic'stribute.

Awriterinthe"SocialistReview" whoprofesseshimselfanagnosticdescribeshowavolcaniceruptionaffectedthemissionariesinSamoaa fewyearsago.

or' "Attheoutbreakofthevolcanoin Savaii,duringonenight,in1905, thenativesfromthewholedistrict rushedtoManantotothemissionsta* tions.TheProtestantmissionarygot outofbedandprayedallnightwith theterrifiedgathering,andpointed outthatthe'fire'wasasignofGod, andbythismeanshemadethenativesmoreafraidthantheywerehefore.TheCatholicpriestwassimilarlybesieged,butbehaveddifferently.Firstheconfrontedthemultitude;next.heorganisedareliefparty,andinthedeadofmight,inspite ofhisweightofseventyyears, throughtheroadlessjungle,hemade fortheviolentlyactivevolcanoto rescuethenativeslivingrear.

sionariesteachtheirboyshymnsto thepurportthatthe'fire'(volcano) isapunishmentofGodforthesins oftheirparents.

"Iquotethesefactsandleavemy readerstojudge."Andyetweare !tauntedbyProtestantsasbeingsuper- stititious.

II'forlornhope?

FatherJulliette,oneoftheheroic priestswhosucceededFatherDamien, thegreat.apostleofcharity,inhis workofcaringforthepoorlepers Molokai,haserectedonthatisland abacteriologicallaboratoryforthe purposeofstudyingleprosybythe mostapprovedscientificmethods.His aimistofindaremedyforthis loathsomeandhithertoincurablediseases.Heissendingouttoscientificmenthousandsofspecimensfor study.

ReligionintheGermanReichstag

ThenewReichstagcontains2'20 Protestants,ascomparedwith179in thepreviousHouse.Thereare141 Catholics,3,Jews,2OldCatholics,1 Mennanite,and28Deputies,whohavedeclaredthat.theydonotbelongto anyreligiousbody. OftheIalrf named27sitontheSocialistbenches.wherethethreeJewsalsosit, besidestwoCatholicsandelevenProtestants.

testimonytoCatholicMissions:

Acorrespondentofacontemporary denouncesapracticeinvogueampng certainmissionsinSamoa.Themissionarieshave,hesays,"akindof auctionorconpetitioningiving. Somebody,sayA.,gives10dollars,B gives12,andsoon.increasing,until somepoorfellowgives50to100 dollars,and,getsintodebtforsome yearstopayofttheamount.Most ofthismoneyleavesSamoatosup- portMelanesianmissions.Thecorrespondentstatesthattheonly churcheswhichdonotpractisethese abuses,andwhichendeavourtobettertheSamoansinasaneway,are theMormonandtheCatholic."These makenoexactions,andendeavourto teachusefulindustries.TheRoman CatholicChurchhasobtainedlandin variousplaces. Oneachproperty theyhaveestablishedachurchanda schoolandaplantation.Theyoung peoplearetaughtreadingandwriting.!dentine,makingcopra.washing clothes,andmat-making,andmany otherartsusefulinlife.Themore intelligentaretaughtmathematics, French,German,English,andifgirls, music.imetaCatholicchiefat SahapatuwhospokeEnglishand Frenchfluently,aswellasalittle German.Healsohadafinecocoaplantationofsevenacres,whichhe tendedhimself.Everythingwas taughttohimbytheFrenchCatholic priest,FatherMeuel."

theChurchinAmerica.

Inthecourseofanarticleonthe growthofCatholicityinAmerica 'Rome'hasthissuggestiveparagraph: "Itisinterestingtonotethat,after Italy,theUnitedStateshasalready thelargesthierarchyintheentire Church,withninety-onearchiepiscopal' andepiscopalsees.Twooftheses NewYorkandChicago,ereamongthe mostimportantinthewholeworld. NewYorkhasaCatholicpopulation oaboutamillionandahalf,and Chicagoisonlyaquarterofamillionorsobehindit.Yetthereare twootherAmericanbishopswhorule overevenlargerflocks.TheArchbishopofManilahasnearlytwomillions ofCatholicsunderhisjurisdiction,andtheBishopofCehu(alsointhe Philippines)hastwomillionsanda quarter. Afewfactslikethese servetoshowwhatagreatpartthe AmericanChurchhasinthelifeof Catholicityatthebeginningofthe twentiethcentury."

"TheCatholicpriestIfoundone dayteachingsomebigSamoanboys LINSEED COMPOUND,' thescientificcausesofvolcanicerup- tions.andthedistributionofvoice-"elsandColds.Ofproven noesinSamoa.TheProtestantmis-forBronchialirritation.

for efficacy

ThecongregationoftheCathedral, Christchurch(N.Z.),hasjustpresentedtheVenerableArchpriestLeMenantdesChesnais,S.M.,withasplen- didly-engrossedandilluminatedaddress,testifyingtothegreatesteem andrespectinwhichheisheld.The presentationwasmadebeforethe Archpriestleftthecity,hehavingrelinquishedtheadminiptratorshipof theCathedralparishandtheotherofficesfilledbyhimwithsuchconspicuoussuccessandabilityforthepast tenyears.Itwasathisowndesire hewastransferredtoLeeston.His LordshipBishopGrimes,whowas present,spokehighlyoftheArch- priestfromapersonalknowledge,and saidifFatherLeMenanthadnotbelongedtoanOrderwhichprecluded himfromtheacceptanceofatitle hewouldhaveprocuredforhimfrom theHolyFatheraprelacy,andtheir guestwouldhaveleftthemasthe RightRev.Monsignor.However,he hadconferreduponhimthenext highestdignityinthediocesetothat ofBishopasapersonalproofofthe esteemandaffectionateregardhehad forhint.TheArchpriestalsoresignedtheVicar-GeneralshipofthedioceseofChristchurch.

TOEATWASTORTURE.

LIVEDONLIQUIDS,BUT,STILL ENDUREDYEARSOFMISERY, FROMINDIGESTIONANDDEBILITY.

FEAREDSHEMIGHTNOTRECOVER,BUT-MOTHERSEIGEL'SSYRUPCUREDHER.

Indigestionpoisonstheverywellspringsoflife.ifyoucannoteat sufficientforhealthyoumustsurelygrowweak,andnotonlythat, butyourwholebodybecomesfilled withtheacidsandimpuritieswhich risefromundigestedfood.Hereis anexampleofthesufferingthatfollows.ItisfromMrs.ElizaJames, 73,Kerr-street,Fitzroy,Victoria,and dated.July15th,1906:-

"Someyearsago,"shesays,"when residingatBallarat,Ibegantosufferfromindigestion.Afterevery mealIenduredtortures.Myappe- titefailed,andmystrengthebbed away,till1wasreducedtosucha stateofweaknessthatIcouldnot dotheleastthing,andwasscarce abletodragaboutatall.SoonI hadtokeeptoliquidfoods,any- thingsolid,evenacrustofdrybread causedthemostdreadfulpainsacross mystomach,andinmychest,and shoulders.infactIwasseldomfree frompainitwasonlywhenlying downthatIcouldsometimesgetalittle,ase. Ihadadoctor,of course.andhedidthebestforme, Ifeelsure,but1gotverylittle,if anybenefitfromhismedicines.

"Monthaftermonthpassed,leaving meweakerandworse,andfor2years Ienduredthiswretchedexistence. 1 thoughtTwasnevergoingtobe wellagain,whenonedayafriend persuadedmetotryMotherSeigel's Syrup.Theresultwasarapidimprovement. Ibegantofindmyap- petiteagain,allthepainleftme,and daybyshayIgrewbetterandbrighter,tillscionIwascompletelyrestoredtohealth."

MotherSeigel'sSyrupactsso promptlyonthestomach,liver,and otherorgansofdigestion,andwith suchacomforting,healing,stimulatingeffectthatindigestionmustyield, howeversevereitmaybe.

011111111MMINIONIMaiblii

Agiganticremovalsalecommences attheBonMarcheStoresto-day (Thursday),July11,andbytheappearanceofthewindowsandprice listshouldproveapowerfulattractiontocrowdsofthriftyfolks.Owingtothenecessityofreducingtheir accumulatedheavystocks,andtheimminentarrivalofothershipments,as wellasthefactthatthewholeemporiumisinthehandsofthebuildersandcontractors,itisabsolutely essentialthataclearancebemade,

Acknowledgements.

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BusseltonNotes.

St.Joseph'sChurchatBusselton waswellfilledwiththefairsexon Saturdaymorninglast,whenMiss JessieIlorsfallDonnelly,second. daughterofMr.B.Donnelly,head-, masterofthePortBroughtonpublic school(S.A.),wasmarriedtoMr. Wm.Schwan,oftheGreatBoulder mine,Kalgoorlie. Thechurchwas tastefullydecoratedfortheoccasion bythefriendsofthebride,andthe servicewasfullychoral,MissK.Abbeypresidingattheorgan.Rev.Fr. Maloneyofficiated.Thebridewas verybecominglydressedinacream serge.Norfolkcoatandpleatedskirt, theformerbeingfinishedoffwith creamvelvet. Acreamfelthatdaintilytrimmedwithrosesandshaded leaves,andfinishedwithtouchesof palepinkribbonvelvet,andabirdof paradiseplumewasalsoworn.With thecostumewaswornahandsome setofWhitefoxfurs,andabeautiful goldcurbbracelet,thelatterbeing thegiftofthebridegroom.The bridesmaid,MissDorothyCurtis,was frockedinpinkfloralmuslin,trimhiedwithsilklaceandbelieribbon, andworeapinkstrawandchiffonhat. Thebridesmaidalsoworeagoldswan brooch,thegiftofthebridegroom. Mr.HerbertSlater,ofGoomalling, actedasbestman.At'theconclusionoftheweddingceremony,thenewlyweddedcoupleandfriendsadjournedtotheFreemasonsHotel,wherea receptionwasheldinthedrawing room.Lightrefreshmentswereserved,andtheusualtoastsenthusiasticallyhonored.Manyhandsomeprescutsandalargenumberofcongra- tulorytelegramsfromfriendshere, andintheEasternStateswerere- andthemanagementareadoptingtheceived.Thebrideandbridegroomleft "low-price"method.HowefficaciousbytheafternoontrainforPerth, thiswillproveremainstoheseen, butjudgingbypresentindications,we predictthespeedyremovalofavery largeportionoftheattractivestock. Thesalelastsonemonth,during whicheverythinginthestore,except sewingcottonswillbereducedin price.

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Sometimeagowe,wereaskedfor somefactsaboutFogazzaro'snovel "IISanto."Itseemsthatthisbook isinoneofourlendinglibraries, andisoftenputintothehandsof Catholicreaders.Thenovelhasbeen putontheIndexandtheauthor,SenatorFogazzaro,immediatelywithdrewitfrompublication.Butasit isliabletobeputintoCatholichands atanytimewethinkitworthgiving FatherHull'sreviewofitwithhisremarksontheIndex.Replyingtoa correspondentwhoisastonishedto learnthat"IISanto"hadbeencondemned,hewrites:-

"Inthismattertwopointsoccur; first,whatingeneralisthemeaning ofabookbeingput,ontheIndex

toChrist,andtotheworkoftving toadvancehiscausebyelevatingthe heartsandmindsofthepeople;and hewillprobablybeledtoverlooS whatthecriticaleyewillatmice detect,viz.,theenticingpresentation ofcertainideas-oftenmerelyeisknuated-whichwhileinthemselvescap- ableofbearingasoundandtrue sense,arepresentedinsuchaway astoproduceinthemindofthegeneralreaderatone.spiritandwayot thinkingwhichis,tosaytheleast, dubious;andwhich,iftakenserious-

theclergy,thespiritofavarice,the spiritofimmobility.Thesefour evilsareenlargeduponatgreat length,andinsuchawayasto clearlyhit,notatcertaindetailed abusesamongindividuals,butatthe wholetoneandspiritpervadingthe higherandofficialranksofthe Churchingeneral. Whenthisindictmentisfinished,the,Popeismade toagreewithit;excusinghimself fromtryingtoremedythefourfold evilbecausehissurroundingsaretoo strongforhint(p.291).

CONSTIPATION.

ACOMMONWINTERTROUBLE CUREDBYBILEBEANS.r

lie. (2)Applingtheseideastothepresentcase,thecondemnationof'Il Santo'bytheCongregationofthe Indexisnot,webelieve,accompaniedwithanyexplanationofthe groundsoftheact:andthereforewe dependonothersourcestoconjecarewhatthosegroundsmayhave been.Weshouldexplainthatafter itsproscriptionbytheIndexnoCatholicoughttoreadthebookwithoutpersthissionoftheBishop.Such leavehoweverisgrantedtothose whoneeditforsomeusefulpurpose; andhence.hivingreadthebookfor ourselves.wecanpointouttheimpressionswhichitcreatedinourown mind. Theessenceofthestorycanbe statedinveryshortcompass.The chiefpersonalinterestiscentred roundPieroMaimd,whoseprevious history-neednotbetraced.Inthe storyheappearsengagedinastrugglebetweenanearthlyandaheavenlylove.Afteraprecariousconflict thelowerinclinationisconquered,and hedevoteshimselfentirelytoan asceticallife. HispracticalprogrammeembodiesareformincontemporaryCatholicism.bsacrusade againstcertainevilswhich,hethinks, arestranglingitslife. Thenature oftheseevilsisdepictedinvarious waysthroughoutthebook-partlyin

provedandrecommended,theyappearevidentlytohejust- whatthe authorwantstobringintocurren'y, byinjectingthemintothemindsof hisreaders. Herearesomesamples:-

Therenunciationwhichisembodied inthereligiouslifeisofnobenefit toanyone,Ili.37);contemplative ordersareespeciallyinfierceante-

conversations,partlyinletters,and partlyinspeechesdeliveredbyasmall coterieofintellectuallaymen,who haveclubbedtogethertopropagate theirviewsandtocreateapublic opinioninfavourofthemovemept. Careistakenhereandtheretointerspersecertainprofessionsoforthodoxy,ofloyaltytoChristandhis Church,andofduesubmissiontoecclesiasticalauthorities-sofarastheir exerciseofauthorityisjust.But ontheotherhandthereisalarge amountofcriticismdirectedagainst theactualstateofthings,especially amongthehigherclergy,andagainst thespiritandmethodsoftheirrule. Thereisnuvulgarlyrabidaggression norantingorraving,noscandalSecondly,whatisthereinthe imongetingofthebasersort.Butthe attackisallthemoreinsidiouson goingbookwhichmight!eadt.)its beingputupontheIndex.Wetakeaccountofthedelicacyandartwith thesetwopointsinturn:- lwhichitismade. Theunwary (1)TheworkoftheCongregation iteoantelerofwillbedelightedwiththehighmoralityanddevotionshown oftheIndexistoexamineandpass judgmentonhooksorotherprinted matterpresentedtoitforsuchexamination.Itsscopeisnottopronounce anadequateandall-roundverdicton theworkasawhole,buttoanswer thequestionwhetheritcontainsany propositionsorideaswhicharecontrary,orinanywaydetrimentalto faith,morals,orchurchdiscipline, etc.Insoniccasesthehookasa wholemaybefreefromcensure,but faultisfoundwithcertainchapters. paragraphs,orevensinglesentences. Wherethedefectisoneofdetail,wely.would(wethink)hecalculatedul- thinktheusualprocedureistopro-:timatelytounderminethepractical scribethebook'doneecorrigttur:vitalityofCatholicismasitisusually thatis.untilcertainpropositionsunderstood,andtosubstituteanother pointedoutttotheauthorarechan-kindofvitality,whichisnotCathaged,uponwhichasubsequentedi-lie,inits-place. tionwouldbeallowed.Thusifour 1'omakethischangemoredefinite memorydoesnofailus.anoldclassic wecanindicateafewpointswhich onmoraltheologyla-Emmanuelde wemarkedwhilereadingourcopy. Sawasindexedforthesakeofa intheoriginal.andwhichwas singlefalsepropositionwhichappearThesentimentsreferredtoareputinell t()themouthsofthevariousdram expungedinalllatereditions.Again,-wattspersonaeinsuchawaythat, alargefolioofMarianawasindexedwhilenotinallcasesexpresslyaponaccountofasingleproposition regardingtherightofprivatepersonstoassassinateatyrannicalking. Wehavenottimetoverifytheseinstances;buttheyillustratewhatwe mean;viz,thattheplacingofa hookontheindexdoesnotnecessarilymeanthecondemnationofits entirecontents.butmaybesimply duotosomeparticularerroragainst faith,moralsorecclesiasticaldisci-gonismtothemodernidealofsaneplinewhichitcontains.Inothertity(p.ill):religiousservicesarenot cases,weunderstandthatabooktoberegardedasmeanstoarriveat couldN.outontheIndex.notpre-purityofheart,butassomething ekelyOn11.1.01111toftheexpressfat-worsethanuselessunlesspurityof sityofanypartofitscontents.butheartisalreadyattained(p.162); becauseelcertainimplicationsunder-theimplicationthatpresentCatholilyingit.orcertainimpressionsitcismdoesnotembodyworshipin renveys.whicharecalculatedindirect-spiritandtruth-athingonlytobe lytoinjurethetoneorspiritofCa-hopedforinthefuture(p.217);the tholiclife. ItisnotthepracticeofideathattheCatholiccreedisnotto theCongregationtoannouncetheheplacedaboveotherotherChristian groundsofitscondemnation-asimple'creeds(p.231);theideathatCathoverdictbeingconsiderialsufficientforlicismmayperhapsbepasthealing disciplinarypurposes.amlforthe(p.322);theclergycomparedtoScrieeidase,oftheCatholicreadingpub-besandPharisees(p.246andpassim);anantithesisplacedbetween obediencetoecclesiasticalsuperiors andobediencetoGod(p.203):a tranquildisregardfortheIndexand theHolyOffice(p.246):theimpossibilityofrejuvenatingthepapacy,of which'laymenareahead,notonlyin theconquestofcivilisation,butalso inthescienceofGod,thescienceof Christ;whilethepapacyfollowsfar behind.panting,stoppingandshrinkinghack(p.:312):iISantoisimplicitlyrepresentedasthetrueVicar ofChristreformingtheChurch(p. 9S);humanconsciencehasbeenprogressivelyevolvedinthelowerspeciesofanimals(p.381);theCatholic Church,whilecallingherselfthefountainoftruth.isopposedtothe searchaftertruth;whileprofessingto hethefountainoflife,stiflesandfettersallthatisyouthfulwithinher. yetseekingtopropupallthatis totteringandaged;whileprofessing torenewallthingsinChrist,ishostiletothosewhostrifetowrestthe directionofsocialprogressfromthe enemiesofChrist.ThisfactsignifiesthatshehasChristonherlips andnotinherheart.Suchisthe CatholicChurchto-day(p.243). Finally.inaninterviewwiththe Pope.theChurchisdescribedasgreviouslysickfromfourevilspirits whichhaveenetredherbody:-the spiritoffalsehood,thedominationof

Itistruethattheforegoingsentimentsaremerelyputintothemouths ofdifferentspeakers,ofwhomseveralarenon-Catholics-noneof themexplicitlymadetheauthor's own.Butwhatwefeelisthatthe bookiswrittenwithconsummate skill,preciselytoputsuchideasin circulation,tofamiliarisemen'sminds withthem,andtogetthemtobegin thinkinginthesameway.Theoutcomeofitisthatanyreader,susceptibletowhathereads,wouldbe imbuedwithaspiritwhichweinstinctivelyfeelnottobeCatholic aspiritofdistrustintheChurch,its workings,anditswaysofviewing things;andacertaindiscountingof theChurchasaconcretelivingreal- ityandanauthoritativeteacherand guideofmankind.Now,evenput- tingasidethequestionofdefinitely heterodoxpropositions,weconsider thathistoneortendencyofinfluence wouldaffordquitesufficientreason whyaprudentcounsellorshouldrefusetoplacethebookinthehands ofthoseunderhisguidance-andthereforeafullysufficientreasonwhyit shouldbeputontheIndex. Thenagain,eveniftherewerepossiblyEtmore,favourablewayofInterpretingit,'thefactisthatthebook hasbeentakenbythegeneralpublic, inItalyandelsewhere,notinafavourablebutinanunfavourablesense. Inotherwords,ithasbeenhailed withthegreatestsatisfactionbythe anti-CatholicpartyoutsidetheChurch andtheobjectionablyLiberalparty withinit.Inafewmonthsitwas readbyhundredsofthousandsof Italians-soweareinformedinthe EnglishPreface-andrecognisedin mostquartersasa'tendenzschriftof themostpronounceddescription-asa campaign-documentinthebroadest sense;whilebytheso-calledChristian Democrats(Catholics)ithasbeen describedas"theseverestattackever madeonactualRomanCatholicismin moderntimes;"andthefactofitsbeingputontheIndexisheldupasa proofthatithastouchedtheecclesiasticalauthoritiesintheirweak spot,andhasstungthemtothe quick.Inonewaytheofficialcondemnationmightberegardedwithregret:forithasgiventothehooka world-widecelebrity.occasionedits translationintomostEuropeanlanguages.scattereditbroad-cast throughouttheworld,andmadethe fortuneofitspublishers.Onthe otherhand,consideringtheinfluence ofthebookinItalyalone.evenprevioustoitscondemnation,theauthoritiesmusthavefeltboundtopass judgmentonit-ifonlyinanswerto themanyquestionswhichmusthave beenaskedbywell-disposedCatholics.Thosewhoinreadingitattend onlyto'thosepartswhichdepictcertainhighandnobleaspirations,harmoniouswiththespiritof'Christ, maywonderwhyithasbeencondemned.Butadiscriminateandcriticalexaminationofthoseotherparts whichdistinctlymakeagainsttheCatholicspirit.andtendtoundermine confidenceinandrespectforthe Churchasitconcretelivingauthority,willattheendoftheirinvestigationbenolongersurprised.

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Mr.R.W.Olsen.acarpenter,residinginKaiser-street,Toowoomba,Q., writes havebeenagreatsufferer fromConstipationandHeadaches. Oneday,whensufferingfromoneof myattacks.afriendrecommendedme totakeBileBeans,andgavemea fewtotry.Thereliefigainedwas great.Afterundergoingacourseof BileBeans,mycomplaintscompletely vanished,leaving,meinthebestof health. IkeepBileBeansinthe housealways.andfindtheminvaluableforallfunctionaldisorders.I neverfailtorecommendthemtomy friends.

BileBeans,theworld'sstandard familymedicinearesingularlysuitableforfortifyingthesystemtocopewiththedemandsmadeuponitby thepresentseason.Theywardoff Coughs.Colds,Influenza.Rheumatism, Lumbago.Sciatica,andspeedilycure Indigestion,Biliousness,Piles,Headaches,Anaemia, Ailments.OfallChemistsandStores atisl/d.or2sPdspecialfamily size,

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Onesummer'safternoon,inagar-sawSarabehindthejalousiesofthe denofToledo,averysweetandovalMoorishwindow,andthenDaniel prettyyounggirltoldmethissingu-huddledupneartheanvil,theyused lacstory.Whilesheinstructedmetoexclaimaloudinadmirationof inthemysteryofitspeculiarform,theJewess'loveliness."Itseemsa dirshewaskissingtheleavesandtheliethatsuchagnarledtreetrunkcould pistilsasshepluckedthemonebyonegivefromitselfsuchabeauteous fromthedowerthatgivesitsnameshoot." tothislegend.

Sarawas,infactaprodigyof IfIcouldrelatethestorywiththebeauty.Shehadlargeeyessur- softcharmandtendersimplicityroundedbeebonylashes,andthe Whichithadinhermouth,Twouldburninglightinher'pupilsshonelike moveyouasIwasmovedbythestarsintheskyofamoonlessnight. taleoftheunfortunateSara. Herkindled,ruddylipsseemedasif 'Rutasthisisnotpossible,hereisdelicatelycutoutfromdeepred whatIremembernowofthetradition.clothbyaspirit'sinvisiblehands, IlesteethwerepalewhiteandtransParentlikethealabasterofthesta-

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youbelievethatperchance,thatDan-

ielissleepingdoyoubelievethatif mydaughterperhapshasaloverwhichmaywellhappen-andthatlover isaChristian,andtriestoseduceher, anddoesseduceher-forallispossi- ble-andprojectstoflywithherwhichalsoiseasy-andfliesto-morrowforexample-whichfitsinwith humanits;doyoubelievethatDaniel willhe,histreasurebesosnatched awaydoyoubelievethathewillnot knowhowtoavengehimself?"

"But,"exclaimedtheyouth,Interruptinghint"doyouknow,perhaps?"

"Tknow,"saidDaniel,risingand givinghimatapontheshoulder"I knowmorethanyouwhoknownothing,andwouldcontinuetoknow nothingsifthehourhadnotarrived fortellingitall.Good-byeadvise ourbrethrenthatassoonaspossible theycometogether.To-night,inside ofanhourortwo,Iwillhewith them,Adios!"

Andsosaying,Danielgentlypushed hisquestionertowardsthestreet, gatheredtogetherhistoolsveryslowly,andbegantoshutupthedoorsof thelittlestorewithdoublelocksand bars. Thenoisewhichthisproducedin closing,thesidesgreeningontheir heavyhinges.preventedhishearing thesoundoftheshuttersintheoval windowabove,whichatthatmoment snappedsharply,asiftheJewesshad lustretindfromherwindow-seat.

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Tajo,waswatehingaperson,whom apparentlyheimpatientlyawaited, andwhoapproachedthebank,descendinglaboriouslybyoneofthe narrowpathswhichleadtotheriver fromthesummitofthewalls. "Itisshe!"theboatmanmuttered betweenhisteeth."Itseemsto- nightasifallthatdamnedraceof Jewsisflyingaround.Whereinhell havetheymadetheirtrystwithSatanthatalltakemyboat,andthe bridgebeingsonear?No,theyare goingtonogoodwhentheyslip roundsoastoavoidbuttingintothe men-at-armsofSanServandoyet thatiswhatletsmeearngood money,anditstheirbusinessandI neithergoinnorcomeoutofit,"

Sosaying,thegoodmanseated himselfinhisboatandshippedhis oarsandwhenSara-foritwasno otherwhoevidentlyhadengagedhim -hadsteppedintothelittleskiff,he loosenedthepainterthatmooredit andbegantorowtowardstheoppo- siteshore.

"Howmanyhavegoneoverto- night?"sheinquiredwhiletheywere yetintheshadowofthemills,evidentlyreferringtoapriorunderstanding.

"Iwasnotabletocountthem,"repliedtheman."Aswarm!Itseems thatto-nightistobethelastnight thattheywillcometogether."

"Anddoyouknowwhattheyare doing,andwhatistheirobjectin leavingthecityatthesehours?"

"Idon'tknow,buttheyexpect someonewhoshouldcometo-night. Idon'tknowwhytheyarewaiting forhim.butIexpectfornothing good."

filenasepulchre.Shehailhere- oneofthemustobscureandtor)1theImperialcity,lyreachedsixteen,butthesweetsadhemmedinandalmostburiedbetween ofPrecuckntsintelligencewasalthetallIlitorishtowerofanancient!reallygravenonhercountenance,and Maser:hieparishcliurchandthesha-(oftenherbosomswelledandthese dimsandhiRmedwallsfart0141sighsthatannouncethevagueawak- dower-mansion,Jewnamedlingofpassionoffline.,paredfrom herlips. Fluterthespellofhermarvellous beautythemostprominentJews01 thecityhadsoughtherforwifebut theJewess,insensibletothehomage ofadorersandtothecounselsofher fatherwhourgedherlochoosea husband-!rehirethetimewhenshe sletehl aleneintheworld,remain-

DanielLevihadlivedformanyyears inamilieuseelhouse.gloomyand miserableasit,owner. Ilewasrancorousastirevengeful likeallhisrare.butmoreadeceiver antihypocritethanany. accordingtotherumorsofthe neiltitittlehehadanjinmensefortune. yethecituldIreseenalldaywarped

lipinthe(kirkdeerwasofhishouse,''dProfoundlysilontgivingnereason rrpairinc111111fixinguplittlemetalf`n.111.1.strangeconductthouherfancy shains.(.1.1eirdles,orbrokenlinkssalto''"nlinn"flee,-ktlast,tinedad. tirieltifsun',gentshertseren,andsitspee!kW'hathereternalsadnesswas asureindeetosonicgreatsecret 1111 herheartcencealed,oneieherheese paid i511toDanielandinconvermallet!saiiItohim "liestetknow.Daniel,trustamities iturbrethrentheywhisperaboutylttt daughter''"

TheJewraisedhisesesaninstant fromhisanvil,suspendedhisperpettisi haininerintsandwitheettheleisi enestieninquiredcifhisquestioner "Andwhatdotheysaysheether?"

-Theysal-"centinitedthevisitor. -''Iheysa--whaltdoknew-ratan, things,.1momsethers.thatyour thine:hiesisenainorei 11f tehristhin!"kiiilhen.the41151i/1111Nilover 111.Sarapatilsedloseetheelreotthat hiswordsmadeonDaniel. Danielliftedhisheadatgain,leeked athimfixedlyforaniiimentwithout sat\tugawordthenloweredhiseyes wisemitre,andwenttinwithhisinterruptedwest.,exchihning

Andwhosas:sthatitisnota(11.1111,111y?..

"(1newhohisseenthemconversine mitrethanonceinthissamestreet. whileyouwereassistingatthestnceuncilsofourrabbisI"insistedtheyeengHebrew,astonished thathissitspiciens,supplementedby hisaffirmation,sheltienotVisibly piers,theoldman'sspirit.

minds.withwhichhellidalarge businessamongthepettymerchants oftheZ.-tithe:es.heresetlet'softhe analthepeerseversmiths. ImplacablehateroftheChristians andofallpertainingtothem,he Neverpassedclosetoanobleora canonofthePrimarywithoutduffing, e,iitotentimes,thefilthycapthat citvensihisheld.yellowhead,nor receiNts1inhismiserablestoreoneof hishabitue]retellswithoutslavering e\,himinherniaesalutatien,tee ciimpaniedle-;ululating The ii1Varieshadroguetola. inallTnhon.totehisSIM',Pill.ofthecoarsesthorsephisandthetestsandmockeriestIl hisiseishieiurs.knewnolimits. Itwasofnousethattheerchins, toMenial,him.threw510111'Sathis shalt}:invain thelittlepages, andietetthemen-at-armsofthepalaceheist' testis-lehimwiththe mosthiackeuerdlyepithets.orthe deveut'hlweinenoftheTrueFaith makethesienofthecrossonpassing .`leyhisheeasiftheysawLucifer himselfinitersen. Danielsmiled eternalls,withestratese,indescrile lee,smile.Histhinsunkenlips grit-tee:Iendertheshadowofhis hue,nose.hookedlikethebeakofa greet amilalthoughtheremight glitterasparkofill-repressedrage inlessmall,green,roundeyes,al1,,,,sthiddeneinem!:theisishyeye-Danielneverfalteredinhiswork, hwsetne,tappingwithbutlaidthehammerasideanalstarthislittleironhammerentheanvilidburnishingthemetalclaspofa weer,herepairedthethimsandrustedguard-chainWithalittlefile,onthe andapparentlyworthlessthingsofanvil.Thenhebegantospeakina whichhistrafficwascomposed, hie-.jerkyventsasifhislipswere Alsettthedoerofthesqualidbuild-mechanicallyrepealingtheideasthat fie andframedinbright-coloneltilespassedthroughhismind. WitsanVail,.,tteeriwindow,arelic"Ileh. Ilsh!"hechuckledina oftheancientconstructionofthe'leestrangeanddiehelicalmanner:"So ledan AeseindthefrettedthatdogofaChristianthinksto semi;ettheneatwindowoneclinginesnitchawayfromin.'mySara,the 'diemthethinnautili.columnthatprideofthetrice,thestaffonwhich o-air diveloltinthecentre.clamberedupIlayoldagesupportsitself? And fromtheinterierofthedwelling'oneyenfolkstlinkthathewilldoit? ofthoseclimbingplants,greenandlleh,heh!"hewent 1111, always fallofsat,andlin-Isere.thatswinespealdra_tohimselfandalwaysgilt- fremtheduelledwallsofruinouseili-herinewhilethefilechirrupedwith fires. moreforceeachtimethatitbitinto

InthepartofthehousethatgatatthemetalWithitssteelteeth"Heh, dimliehtthroughthenarrowcleftsIfeh PeorDaniel.mypeoplewill ofthateve]window.theonlyoneinsay,heisinhisdotageWhatdoes theniessentwe,crackedwallofthethatold,dying,decrepitmanwant alley.livedSaratheonlychildofwiththatdaughter,solovelyandso .voune.ifhedoesnotknowhowto Whenthe'neighboursofthewardguardherfromtheenviouseyesof passedtheJew'sstoreandbychanceourenemies?Heh,Heh,Heh! Do

ItwasthenightofGoodFriday, andtheinhabitantsofToledo,after havingassistedattheveiledservice intheirmagnificentcathedral,had Justdisposedthemselvestoslumber, erbytheIirelitreitwererelatingstories likethatttftheChristoftheLiteht whielestolen.iisome a trailofblood.bywhichthecrime wasdisceverts1 thetaleofthe HolyChildofLa(emeriti,inwhom therelentlessenemiesoftierfaithre\AxedthecruelPassionofJesus. .1 profoundsilenceruledinthecity. Issikennewandagainbythedistant eidiseittthenightemir&whointhat epochwelshedarmedthecastle,and hythewailsofthewindthatwhirl- edthe ontheti,wet,,;(a. 111011amongthetwistedturnsofthe streets.Fheownerofalittlehark thatwasswinging,tieduptoapost nearthemillsthatleekasifencr'ustel thefeetoftherocksuponwhich il,se,isseat,s1,bathedbythe

SkinCulture.

Afterthisshortdialogue,Sarasat some1110111entSinP1'140111W1silence, trsing'toarrangeherideas.Nodoubt atall,shewasthinkingwithinherself.myfatherhassurprisedourlove, andispreparingsomehorribleVengeance.Imustknowwheretheygo, whattheyaredoing,whattheyintend. Onemomentofhesitation wouldbefatal.

Shestoodupforaninstant,andas ifto.pushawayherhorribleuncertainties,passedherhandoverher browwhichanguishhailcoveredwith icyperspiration,whentheboatran intotheoppositehank.

"Geedfollow!sheexclaimed,heml- inesometeenstotheboatman,and pointing*toanarrowwindingpath thatmountedlikeaserpentaiming thenicks"Isthattheneedthey take?"

*That'sitandwhentheyreach theMoor'sHead,theydisappearto theleft.Afterwards,theDeviland theywillknowwheretheygo!"repuke]he.

Saramovedoffinthedirectionthat hepointedout.Forsomemoments eheappearedanddisappearedalternately.amidthatdarklabyrinthOf black.jaggedcliffs:andwhenshehad arrivedatthesummitcalledthe 110,ir'sBead,herblacksilhouette stand outforaninstantagainstthe ,hirkblueofthesky.andthenshe SalShedamidtheshadowsofthe night.

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ItisEssentialforSkinHealth andSkinBeauty.

Comfort,beauty,andhappinesscannotexistifone'sskinisdisfigured withunsightlyimpurities-signsof injurioussoapsactingcontraryto thenaturaloiloftheskin-orifone istortureddayandnightwithitching,inflamedsores,chapsandpimples,theresultofunhealthyparchedskins.

ThegreatestaidtoskinperfectionandskinhealthisZarn-Buk MedicinalSoap.Itimpartstothe skinpurity,softness,flexibility,and glowingcomfort,givesenergytothe system,andeffectuallysanitatesthe skinandpreventspimpleseash,blackheads,andallotherskinaffections. Noothersoappossessestheunique andnecessaryadvantagesforthe skinandhealthasdoesZam-BukSoap

Askyourchemistorstorekeeper foratablet,orgetitdirectfromThe Zam-BukMfg.Co.,39PittStreet. Sydney.

Followingtheroadwhere-to-dayis thepicturesquehermitageoftheVirginoftheValley,andabouttwo crossbowshotsfromtherockwhice shepublicofTtoedoknowasthe ]jour'sHead,therestillexistedat thattimetheruinousremainsofa ft.\senilitychurchnnteriortotheconloStoftheArahs, lettheatrium,distinguishedbyseine largestonesscatteredoverthe ground.branchesandparasiteherbs flourishedranklyhalfhiddenamong whichlayshatteredcapitals,piecesof masonryrudelycarvedWithinterlacedleaves,horribledragons,and grotesque,unformedhumanfigures. 'Onlythelateralwallsofthetemple esnainedstanding.andsonicbroken archescoveredwithivy.

Sara,whomasupernaturalpresence seemedteaguide,hesitatedsomemoImentswhenshereachedthespot whichtheboatmanhadindicated,un decidedabouttheroadthatshe shouldfollow:hut,finally,withfirm resolvedstepsshewalkedtowardthe abandonedruinsofthechurch. Indeedherinstincthadnotdeceived her.Danielwitsthere;notsmiling. now,tintnowthefeebleandcringing loldman.lintinverytruthflashing ,ragefromhissmallroundedeyes alivewiththespiritofvengeance, surroundedbyatiminglikehimself, hurtlingtosatiatetheirthirstofhate etoneoftheenemiesoftheirreligion.Hewasthere,andappeared enultipliedingivingorderstosome, hearteningothersinthework; arranginginfact,withhorriblesolicitude,thepreparationsnecessaryfor theconsummationofthefrightful

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storkthathehadbeencontemplating fordaysanddayswhilehehadtappedimpassivelyontheanvilinhis deninToledo, ByfavorofthedarknessSarahad managedtoreachtheatriumofthe church,butshehadto.makeasu-Althoughneverprovenofwhomit preenefforttopreventherselfscream-was,theskeletonwaspreservedfor ingwithhorrorusshegazedwithin,manyyearswithspecialvenerationin themonasteryofSanPedroelvc.ele: andtheflower,whichto-dayisquite common,iscalledthePassionHose.

B.theruddylightofafaggotwhich outlinedtheformsofthatinfernal circleonthewallsofthetemple,she sawthatsomemenwerestruggling toraiseaheavycross,whileothers wereweavingacrownwithbranches ofbriunblesand.sharpeningonastone enormousironnails. AfrightfulIdea passedthroughhermind:sherecalled thatherpeoplehadbeenaccusedmore

Theyaddthat,digginginthepace intheendeavourtoinvestigatethe originofthemarvel,theyfoundthe skeletonofawoman,and her buriedtheDivineAccessoriesesdepictedintheflower.

(Translatedfor"TheWorld"by FlemingBremner.)

LINSEEDCOMPOUND.'Trade thanonceofmysteriouscrimessheMarkofKay'sCompoundEssence remembered'dimlytheterrifyingstoryLinseedforCoughsandColds. oftheCrucifiedBoy,which.untilthen, shehadbelievedagrosscalumnyinventedbythecommonfolktocurse andmaligntheHebrews.

Butheretherewitsnolongerany doubtthere,in'frontofhereyes. werethoseterribleinstrumentsof martyrdomandtheferociousexeeutionerswerewaitingonlyforthe victim.

Fullofholyindignation,thrilled withgenerousanger,andanimated bythatunquenchablefaithinthe TrueGodwhomherloverhadrevealedtoher,Saracouldnotcontain herselfatthesightandbreakingcut throughthefoliagethatconcealed her,sheappearedsuddenlyonthe thresholdofthetemple.

Onseeingher,theJewsgaveacry ofsurprise,andDanieltookastep towardshisdaughter,inathreatening attitude,inquiredinahoarsevoice "Whatareyoulookingfor,wretiled one?"

"Ihavecome,"shereplied,her voicefirmwithresolution,"totnrew upagainstyourforeheadsallthe shameofyourinfamousworkIhave cometosaytoyouthatyoushall waitinvainforthevictimofthe sacrifice,unlessitisthatyouIntend toslakeinmeyourthirstforblood. TheChristianwhomyouwaitforwill notcome,becauseIhavewarnedhint ofyourschemes."

"Sara!"screamedtheJew,roaring withrage"Sara,thatIsnottrue youcannothavedoneustreachery uptothepointofrevealingourmysteriousrites:andifitisthetruth thatyouhaverevealedthem,youare notmydaughter-"

"NonowIamnotIhavefound anotherfather-afatheralllovefor hisown,a.fatherwhomyourpeople crucifiedonafearlulcross,andwho dieduponittoredeemus,openingto usthegatesofheavenforeternity. No 1antnolongeryourdaughter, becauseIamaChristian,and1am ashamedofmyorigin."

Atthesewords,pronouncedwith thatentireenergywhichheavenputs aloneinhemouthsofthemartyrs, Daniel,blindwithfury,threwhimself uponthebeautifulHebrew,and,bearinghertotheearthandseizingher bythehair,hedraggedher-asif possessedbyanevilspirit-tothe footofthecrossthatappearedto openitsfleshlessarmsto;receiveher cryingoutincommandtothose around.it

"Here Ideliverhertoyoudo youjusticeonthatinfamousonethat hassetsherhonor,herreligion,and herbrethren!"

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Ottthefollowingday.whenthe pealingoftheGloriaonthecathedral bellscamedownthefreshbreeze,and theworthyhurghersofToledobusted themselvesinshootingcrossbardarts atthestrawhulases,justastheystill doinseineofthevillages,'Daniel openeduphislittlestoreashewas accustomed.andwiththeeternal smileenhislipssalutedthepasersby.withoutdesistingforthat,from tappingontheanvilwithhislittle itemhammer.Buttheshuttersof Sara's'MoorishONulcasetnentdid notopennordidanyoneeversee againthebeautifuIHebrewrezlining inherwindow-seatwiththecolored

Theyrelatethat,someyearsafterwards,a;shephersbroughttothe archbishopitdowerneverseenti11 then,inwhichwerealltheimpl..ments oftheSavieur'smartyrdoma strange,mysteriousblossomWhich hadgrownandwreatheditsstems amongthebrokenwallsofthe(Inu..ch rains.

'LINSEEDCOMPOUNDof 40 years'provenefficacyforCoughs, Colds,anddifficultyofbreathing.

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DearMr.Editor,TheotherdayIcameacrossadiscourseofMonsieurG.Clemenceau, thePrimeMinisterofFrance,andthe wordsofthatdiscourse,althoughnot abovethemoralityofsuchadaring man,werestillarevelationtome. Willtheyreallystooptodosucha thing? Afterthevillainiescommittedoflate,whentheyOversteppedall rules,notonlyofjustice,butofthe mostelementarypoliteness,wecannot doubtthateventheseactstheywill notscrupletodo.Butyourather judgeofthosewordsforyourself.

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AddressingtheGrandOrient,anorganisationwhoseimpietyhasbeen ostensiblyrepudiatedbyBritishFreemasons,M.ClemenceausaidonApril 2nd,1882:-

"Ifinspiteofthesuppressionofthe religiousorders(1ststepalreadyexecuted),inspiteoftheabolitionofthe Concordat(2ndstep)ontheone hand,inspiteoftheuniversalsecularisationofschoolsandallpublicinstitutions(3rdsteppartlyrealisedalready,andbeingfinallyrealisedjust now)ontheother.clericalismhas stillacertainfootholdinthecountry,wecaninthenameofthecommonlaw(sic utterlyandforever uproottheChurchbyaskilfulapplication.ofsomeclausesofthePenal Codewecanrenderthepracticeof religionimpossible.

"ThusbydeclaringthattheConfessionalsowstheseedsofcorruption intheyouthfulmind,weshallprevent anyremnantofthepriesthoodfrom fulfillingitsmostimportantfunctions(Art.334oftheCode).

"Againwecanrobpriestsofall meansoflivelihoodbyforbidding themtoreceivefrontthefewremainingfaithfulanyofferingforservices, forbaptismorotherceremonies,becauseitwillrequireonlyalittle manipulationtocharacterisethereceptionofsuchofferingsasdeceitand roguery(Arts.405and427).For thiscause,thoughinopenwords,we demandonlytheseparationofthe ChurchandState-anexcellentformulabecauseitissoplausible-still theRepublicanpartyoughttopursue therealisationofitsdeep-seateddesign,thesuppressionoftheChurch withintheState."

Sothataccordingtothatdiscourse whichisaprogrammetheitemsof whichhavenearlyallbeenrealised uptodate,thepoorFrenchpriests mustpreparethemselvesforjailin theexerciseoftheirdutiesasConfessors,andaspublicvagrantsfor havingsaidMass.

Ithasalwaysbeenaffirmedbyall thosethatsawclearintheFrench persecutionthatitwouldculminate intheimprisonmentofbishopsand priestsortheirbanishmentfromthe country.ThefirstpartofClemenCeau'sdiscourseacteduponalready, makesusfearthatthesecondpart isnotfarfrombeingfulfilled.All thismakesussaypoorFrancebut alsorepeatwiththePopeinhislast allocutiontotheCollegeofCardinals."Itisbymanytribulations thatOurLord'enteredintoHis Glory,''sowillitbefortheChurch ingeneral,sowillitbeforFrance inparticular.-A.Maene,S.J,,inthe "CatholicHerald"ofIndia.

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