The Record Newspaper 09 November 1907

KORALAWELLA,INDIA.

ABishop'sWierto parentsand(bildra.

Daybyda,yparentsandchildrenare confrontedwiththegreatproblemof life:"Wino,shall1dowithMyboysor mygirls?"isaskedbytheparents. "Whatshallidos:-saysaboyuragirl. ThisiswhatBishopSpaldingsays: "HowshallIlive?HowshallImake themostoflife.'HowshallIbecomea mananddoaman'swork?Thisand notpoliticsortradeorwarorpleasure isthequestion.Theprimaryconsiderationisnothowoneshallgetaliving, buthowheshalllive,forifhelive rightly,,011.tte',el'isnceutulhesnail easilyand.Lifeisopportunity.and thereforeitswholecircumstancesmay bemadetoservethepurposeofthose whoarebeatonself-improvement,en makingthemselvescapableofdoing thoroughwork."

Andworkitisthatwins.'Anyother wayofwinningisunworthyofconsideration.A.truemanwouldnotwantto wininanyotherway.Lifeisfullof opportunitiestolabor.andthewilling workerissureofsuccess.Suchawork-r hasneverfailed,neverwillfail.

ByallthisneithertheBishopnoranyonemeanstocounselacloddishindifferencetoprogressandmaterialprosperity'

Onthecontrary,hewouldcounselaspirationshighasheaven.isitalawstudentwholistens':Putyouridealshigh aswerethos.ofi2ierco,SirThoruas Moore,JohnMarshall.Isitadoctorto whomwespeak:Aspiretosurpassthe highestruhumanhistory,alwaysmoved bythepurposeofbeingabenefactor.Is thebuyablacksmithwhoreadsthese lines?Bethebestblacksmith.Butif Godhassoendowedyou,read,write, thinkandstudytilltheworkofanElihu Burritt,withhiswonderfulknowledgeof languages,isinferiortoyours.Areyou acarpenterurcraftsmanofanykind? lidak,,themostofeverymoment.All thattheworldhasdoneiswithinreachof you.Bee-like,gotothegardensofthe gods,filledbythefull,fairfloweringsof genius,andpluck,getseed,sowitthen inyourownsoul.Butlooktoitwell thatthougoesttothebest.-"New World.-

Itwascertainlyagoodmessenger whobroughtthenewstoyourhouse thatAyer'sSarsaparillamakesthe blood"richandred."Thismeans somuchtothosewhoarethin,pale, feeble,weak,andnervous.After Ayer'sSarsaparillahascuredyou, carrythegladmessagetoafriendor neighbor. Perhapsyousufferfromtheeffects ofawarnsclimate.Prolonged.warm weatherseriouslyimpairsthestrength oflimeypeople.Thedigestionis slow,andtheliverbecomessluggish. Impuritiesinthebloodaccumulate andcausethatfeelingofdownheartednessanddepression.

AYER'S Sarsaparilla

isofthegreatestuseinsuchcases. Itspurifying,strengthening,andup. buildingpropertieswillbeofinestimablevaluetoyou.

Asnowmade,Ayer'sSarsaparillacontainsnoalcohol. Therearemanyimitation Sarsaparillas. Besureyouget"AYER'S."

Dr.I.C.Ayer&Co.,Lowell,Mass.,U.S.A.

Shewhodoesnotmakeherfamilycomfortablewillherselfneverbehappyat home,andshewhoisnothappyathome willneverbehappyanywhere.

Conversionof8Buddhists.-Last weekaninterestingceremonywasperformedatthechurchOre,when,8 well-knownBuddhistsoftheplace werereceivedintothechurchbythe Rev.FatherGuiraud,0.31.1.,Ph.D. Thisimportanteventisduetothe energleticeffortsofFatherGuiraud underwhosecarethechurchhereis dailygaininginstrengthandnum-

"CatholicHerald"says.-TheYear BookofthePropagandaFideannouncesthatthegreatestnumerical advanceinthelastfiveyearsinthe missionshavebeenmadeinAfrica, whereCatholicshaveincreasedfrom 48,882to845,730inthepresent

TheVeryRev.J.S.Conmee,S.J., ProvincialoftheIrishJesuitProvince whichincludestheAustralianHouses oftheOrder,hasleftDublinona visitationtoAustralia.Hesailedby theB.S.Orient,:romNapels,this week.

Rev.MotherGertrude,whohasbeen formanyyearsSuperioressofthe LoretoConvent,Enniscorthy,Co. Wexford,hasbeenappointedAssistantMotherGeneraloftheOrderin Ireland.MotherGertrude,whohas beentherecipientofmanycongratulationsonherelevationtosoimportantapost,issucceededinEnnist corthybyMotherIgnatius.

Fourteenpriests,whohaveconcludedtheirstudiesatSt.Joseph's MissionaryCollege,MillHill,received aformalfarewellonMondaybefore theirdepartureforvariousfieldsof missionarylabour,includingUganda, andthePhilippineIslands.Thefarewelldiscoursewaspronouncedbythe RightRev.Dr.Casartelli,Bishopof Salford.

Talkingofflora,remindsusthat whengatheringourwildflowersor evenwalkingalongthestreets.how ourfeetgetchafedandblistered.it isawell-knownfactthat2outof every3peoplesuffertoamoreor lessextentwithtenderfeetinthe Summerweathereitherfromexcessive perspirationorthefeetbecoming swollen,orwalkingonthehotground ThereisoneofourFlorawhichpreventsthatsorenessandthatis "Pioramac."Ifanyofourreaders knowwhatitistosufferfromoften. siveperspirationeitherfromthefeel armpitsetc.,wewouldadvisethem toobtainatonceaboxofFloramac, anduseitaccordingtodirtntions, whentheaboveunpleasantnesswill entirelydisappear.FloramacCream isamostsoothingapplicationtouse incaseofsunburn,Chapp?dBainetc notonlyisitsoothing,butcooling andhealing,andinmostoasesremovessunburninoneapplication,' FloramacandFloramacCreammay beobtainedpostfreefromJ.Bi George,Chemist,HayStreet.

CATHOLICAPPOINTMENT.

Dr.MauriceFrancisEganisthe firstEnglishspeakingCatholicsentin adiplomaticcapacitytoDenmarli. sincetheReformation. Duringthebriefreignofthepresent Pope,15Cardinalshavedied.

A"finelady"isbutapaintedsepulchreforamantoburyhishappinessin. Nothingloveliercanbefoundinwoman thantostudyhouseholdgood,andgood worksinherhusbandtopromote.

Thoughmenmayfallinlovewithgirls atplay,thereisnothingtomakethem standtotheirlovelikeseeingthemat work.

TieW:A. cbrd.

removedfromCamphillHousemany yearsago'whichhistasteandoutlayhadmadeoneofthemostcommodiousandbestappointedresidences inthecountry,andsettleddownat Bray,greatlytotheregretanddisappointementofoldneighbours.'" Thedeceasedgentlemanwascharitalpola toafault,andeverygoodworkin thedistrictswhichconcernedhimreceivedhis%generoussupport.His bereavedwidowhasthedeepestsyinPathyofallhisfriendsofmodern years.Hisfriendsofearlylifehad gonebefore."Freemen's,Tournal."

CORK

!HighMewsoOctober6.

TIPPERARY.

4000AcresofLaudtobe RestoredtothePeople.

The"Nationalist"says:Weareproudtobe.inapositionto announcethatthebigBasanainegrazingranch,whichconsistsofabout 1,700Irishacres,willbedividedamongstthepeoplenextNovemberby theEstates'Commissioners,whoseinspectorsarenowalmostdailyon theselandswithaviewtopartitioningtheplaceintoeconomicholdings, pickingoutsuitableapplicants,&c. InafutureissueofthispaperIintendtodealatlengthwiththepasthistoryofthisestate,ofthe"clearances"whichwereeffectedhere'inthe "bedtimes"bythe"HeroofArbuthnot."andoftherecentheroicstrugglemadebythelocalpeopleforthe recoveryofthese'lands-aeitrutlele whichhasculminatedinsuchasplendidvictoryover,theforcesofgrazierism.

THE,DEMONTALTESTATE.

ConverttoBoseRule.

TheEarlofDesert'sbrother,CaptainHon.OtwayGaffe,whoisheir preseumptivetothetitle,is,saysthe 'WestminsterGazette,"anot/ableadditiontotheranksofHomeRulers. CaptainCuffehasprominentlyidentifiedhimselfwiththeGaelicrevival, andwhenhewasraisedtotheMayoralChairofKilkennysomemonths agoitwasbytheunanimousvoteof theCorporation,allthemembersof whichareNationalists.HeispresidentofthelocalbranchoftheGaelic League.Hisresidence,Sheestown House,Co.Kilkennyischarmingly situatedonthebanksoftheRiver Nore.

DEATHOFMOTHERALPHONSUS HAM,LORETOORDER.

FromoneendofMid-Tipperaryto theothertheevilgrazingsystemis rapidlydyingoutowingtothegreat fightwagedagainstitbythememibprs oftheUnitedIrishLeagueforthe pastsixyears.Nomancouldstand upforasystemwhichwassovigorouslyandsodetermindlyopposedby thenationalforceswhoseemedto becomestrongerandmorenumerous astheoppositiongrew.Wherethe greatEarlDeMontaltlivedwillsoon beturnedintoahabitationforholy nuns.Yes,thatlovelymansionand tisautifulgroundsadjoiniktinghave nowbeenpurchasedfromtheEstates' Commissionersbythegoodsnunsof thePresentationConventofThurles. TheEstates'Commissioners'Inspectorhasinformedthewriterofthese notesofthefactsrecordedabove. Thisisnewswhichwillbringjoyinto manyaCatholichomeinTipperary. Wewishthenunssuccesswiththeir newpurchase.TheremainderofDe Montaltgrazinglands.whichconsists ofabout2,000acreswillhegivento the'peoplebeforethe1stofNovember next.Theapplicantshavealready beenchosen.andwillsoonenterinto possession.

MatoringforaBazaar..

ThedeathoccurredonSeptember 31statLoreto,Rathfaruh'am,of MotherMaryAlphonsusHam.This holynunwasreceivedandprofesseda memberoftheLoretoOrderduring thelifetimeofthesaintlyfoundress, Mrs.Ball.MotherAlphonsuswasin the90thyearofherage,and110thof herreligiousNfe.Sheheldthepost,of Superioratdifferenttimesinthe conventsatGorey,Kilkenny,Bray, andDalkey.Maysherestinpeace!

ELEVENFIRSTPRIZES,

ThesuccessattainedbyMr.Thomas B.Cahill,KilbrickenHouse,Callan,a populardistrictcouncillor,bywinning elevenfirstprizes,andonesecond,Ot theKilkennyShowlastweek,isa featthatanyfarmermightbeproud of.Mr.Cahill,althoughayounaiman hasbeenverysucceselulinproducing thehestlivestock.

CrimeltssCork. Cork,Monday.

"Freeman"says:-TheRecorderof Cork,Sir.TohnChuteNeligan,in openingthebusinessoftheCorkBoroughSessionsto-day,congratulated theGrandJuryontheOnall,number ofeasestogobeforethem.Insuch suchalargecommunity,itwasa matterforcongratulationthatthSte wereonlytencasesfortrialafter threemonths.

the'eastofStliabarr.

IMPRESSIVECEREMONIESAT GOUGANE BARRA. Cork,Monday.

ARMAGH.

NEW ARCHDIOCESAN CANON.

HisEminenceOarddnalLoguehas beenpleasedtoappointtheRev. JamesGrimes,P.P.,Portadown,one oftheCanonsoftheArchdioceseof Armagh.CongratulationsonthisdistinguishedhonourwillbefreelytenderedtotherespectedP.P.ofPortadown,whohasonlybeenlatelyappointedtothatimportantparishfrom theipastorshipofBonagh.

TheHurlingChampionshipofUlster wasdecidedonfirstSundayofOctober,betweenthecrankteamsofArmaghandAntrim.Thelatter.wona gloriousvictory.

ANTRIM.

300TONSOFSTONESTORNUP FOR_MUNITIONINBELFAST

RIOTS.DAMAGES£26,000.

"Freeman"says:-

TodayatameetingoftheBelfast Corporation,theLordMayor,Right Hon.theEarlofShaftesbury,presiding, AldermanM'Cormick.movingthe adoptionofthereportoftheLaw Committee,statedthatasaresultof therecentriotsclaimsformalicious injuriesamountingto£81,22618s2d hadbeenlodged.However,claimsamountingto£6,41516s5dhadsince beenwithdrawn,leavingnetclaimsof £26,000tobeconsidered.TheTown Clerkexpectedthatthisamountwould heumsiderabilyreduced,andthata furtherlumberoftheclaimswould hewithdrawnandhethoughtthat thepublicneednotbegreatlyalarmedattheprospectofaconsiderable increaseinthetaxationnextyearin thisdirectionatallevents.

CouncillorCunninghamseconded, andthereportwaspassed.

Theceremoniesinconnectionwith theFeastofSt.Fisitairr,Patronof thedioceseofCork,heldatGougane BarraonSunday,werelargelyattended,andwereoftheusualimpressivecharacter.Thedelightfulscenery alongtheroutewasviewedunderexceptionallyagreeableconditions,and visitorsweremostappreciativein theirreferencestothepictureaquesurroundings.HavingreachedG011gVne, thevisitorsattendedHighMass,ehich wasofferedupintheOratory,and thecelebrantofwhichwasRev.FatherCullinane,C.C.Theattendance includedRev.FatherHurley,P.P., Inchigrela,whosenamehasbeenso Prominentlyassociatedwiththehallowedspot.andtheRev.Dr.O'Daly, mhopreachedthepanegyricofSt. Finbarrinthenativetongue.Sun-beentornup.andthetotalareastorn day'sassentilagewasundoubtedlytheenamountedto2,547sqbareyards. largestseenatonyoftheyegrit'cele-Thecostofrepairingtheactualplaces disturbedbyrepavingwouldamount to£1427s,andthequestionwas whetherthewholedistrictshouldhe doneincement.Thatwouldcost£1,800so'thattheyhaddecidedtoadheretothepavingstones.

IhirationsandwhenMasshadcmcludridthevisitorsdevotedtheremaining hourstosight-seeingbeforethereturn journeywasenteredupon.

ThethirteenthAnnualHorseand CattleShow,estabIiehedbytheKilkennyAgriculturalSocietywasaccordingtothe"Kilkenny.Tournal"a magnificentsuccess,andaccordingto the"Freeman's.Tournal,"whichgave fivecolumnsofreportoffirstday's proceedings"atremendoussuccess."

ThesecretarywasMr.JosephWalsh, J.P.,T.C.,landunderhisskillful managementtheentrieswereincreased thisyearby300.

DUBLIN

AtJones'Roadforthal,GaelicChasm pionshipofthetwoprovincesofLenieterandMunster.thelatterwonen excitinggameby7points.

InconnectionwiththeClonmelSistersofCharityBazaar.ithasbeen arrangedtoholdaseriesofmotor drivesfromParnell-streettodifferent partsofthecountry,on'Monday,October14th,beginningat12o'clock. Forthispurpose.Mr.C..T.Carroll, ofRocklowFethard,hasverykindly consentedtogivehismagnificent40 h.p.motor,which,willcarryfivepassengers.Thefareswillhereasonable endwefeelsuremanywillgladly availofthetrips.Besidesenjoying ellthepleasuresofmotoring.patrons willhavethehappyconsciousnessof helpingadeservingcharity. # 0' KILKENNY.

SuccessfulStudents.

MissK.Phelan,daughterofMr.R. G.Phelan,theQuay,apupilofthe ConventoftheSacredHeart,Waterford,hassecuredattherecentIntermediateexaminationsintheexperementalsciencecourse,afirstclass prizeof£40andtwomedals.She holdsfirstplaceinIrelandforhistory andgeography,andasimilarplacein advancedphysics,heat,lightand sound.

MasterJamesHawe,Piltown,and MasterJamesDuggan,Benne,both pupilsofSt.Kieran's,Kilkenny.have bothgained.passesinEnglishLiteratureandComposition,Arithmetic, Geometry,ScienceandDrawing.The formerwasacquaintedHonoursin EnglishLiterature,Greek,French, andIrish.

DeathoftheOldest "hfoolowttian."

lilt.MARTIN,T.MADDEN,J.P.

AtDean'sGrangeCemeteryonWednesday,inthepresenceofafewold personalfriendsandimmediaterelatives,theremainsofMr.MartinJ. Madden,J.P.,werequietlyinterred, andnowsomeonewhowasquitea juniorwhenthedeceasedgentleman leftClongowesbecomes"theoldest Clangownian."Aninterestingfrographicalsketchpublishedsomeyears agoin"TheClongownian"states:"Mr.Madden,whoisnowinhis eighty-fourthyear,isoneoftheeldestlivingClongownians.Heisbrother-in-lawofMr.PeterO'Connor,of SenFrancisco,aworthyrepresentativeoftheO'Connors,Sligo,anda worthysonofClonerwes.Canon O'Rourke,inhis'HistoryofSligo,' mentionstheMaddensamongstthe greatmerchantsofthatcity.Hesays "ThebrothersMaddencame,oneof themfromDublin,wherehewasa 'distiller,andthethreeothersfrom theQueen'sCounty.wheretheywere engagedinextensivebusinessand theenterprise,energy,andintegrity whichtheyexhibitedaftersettlingin Sligoaddednotalittletotherespectalsilityofthemerchantbodyof thetown."Mr.Maddenwasamanof cleatinfluencesintheCountySligo. Heinheritedfromhisfatherthefine estateof(NEMMAILonwhichmore than£17,000hadbeenexpended.He

Que..enstownPortofCall-

TheopponentsofQueenstownasa portofcallforAmericanMailSteamershavenot,asamatterofcourse, acceptedtheconvincingverdictgiven infavouroftheIrishportbythe meetingoftheChambersofCommerce inLiverpoolonthe19thofSeptember.Bynewspapercontroversyitis hoped,apparently,tocounteractthe effectoftheimportantresolurionby whichitwasagreedthatrepresentationsshouldthemadetothePostmasters-GeneraloftheUnitedKingdomandtheUnitedStatesinorder thatthesystemofcallingatQueenstownwiththehomewardmails,insteadofproceedingdirecttoPlymouth,shouldherevertedto.teleof theantagonistsofQueenstownhasa longletterinthe"LiverpoolPost." containinga.largenumberofstatementswhichwouldhavebeenquitein placeifpresentedtothemeetingof theChambersofCommerce.Then theycouldhavebeendiscussedby thosemostcompetenttodoso.Now theymusthereceivedwithinconsiderelhlIsIlmotintofcaution,comingas theydoaboutafortnightafterthe meetingrepresentativeofthetrade andcommerceoftheThreeKingdoms haddelivereditsjudgement-haeing heardallthatcouldbeurgedagainst theSouthernport.

CouncillorTougher,inmovingthe adoptionoftheminutes.saidSties-had decidedtoreplacethefootpathstorn upintherecentriotswithkidneys. Threehundredtonsofttoneshad ThePressAssociationsays:-1tVthe monthlymeetingoftheBelfastCorporationto-dayaneffortwasmade byaNationalistmembertoraisethe questionoftheemploymentofmilitaryduringtherecentBelfastriots, buttheLordMayor(theEarlof Shaftesbury)ruledthatthematter couldnothediscussedonthenerticulerrenortbeforetheCouncil.Ttwas renortrethatduringthedisterbences some:150teesofsenneshadleenrem/weefromthestreets.endtorePI:teethemwouldcost£142. a

CLAP"

BishopTociartv'sAdherenceand .AdvicetotheTrishParty.

Ennis,27thSeptemllier.1907.

Boileddown,thestatementsofthis anonymouscriticofQueenstownmean thattheWhiteStarsteamerswasted timebycallingthere,andthePost OfficeandtheCunardCompanydidan injusticetothepublicbyallowingthe LusitaniatolandherIrishmails thereonFridaymorning.ThiscorrespondentissothoroughinhisoppositiontotheIrishport,soconsslocndthatheisright,andMessrsGreen andLong,ofCork,andMr.Booth ofDublin,werewrong,thatitiswith somesurprisewefindhimconfusing that"asregardsLiverpoolandthe Midlands,thepresentarrangementis disadvantageous."Theexplanationis thatheisaHolyheadman.The blessingsconferredbyPh-mouthwould heredoubledbytheadoptionofHolyhead."Londonwouldsuffernothing allotherplaceswouldgain."All thisbecauseHolyheadis,inhisown words,"onemilenearerYorkthan Plymouthis"!

DearMr.Nagle,-Afhleeneefromhome haspreventedmefromanswering yourlettersooner.Thepresentisnot thefirstoccasionintheirhistorythat theIrishpeoplewerecalleduponunderdifficultiesanddisadvantages whichseemedinsurmountabletoface thealmosthopeless'taskofconverting defeat.orfailureintoultimatesuccess orvictory.Yourmeetngwillshow thatthespiritoftheirfathersisnot deadinWestClare,andthatthe peopleofthiscounty,however'disappointedtheymaybebyrecentabortivelegislation,arenotonthatace count

EITHERDISHEARTENEDORDISCOURAGED.

ormovedoneinchfromtheirfixed resolutiontowinforIrelandthemanagementofherownaffairs.itwevld beunworthyofourpeopleatthis moment,howevergreattheirpravoeationtolistentothecouncilsofimpatienceratherthanofgoodsense,or todiscardforthesakeof

BRENNANBROS.

WHEN

A,sH,tI):ANDDRAMATICBUT HALLOWPOLICY.

nowsoeagerlypressedonthemby somemisguidedfriendsorcovertenemies,theParliamentarymethods whichhaveledthemstepbystep fromCatholicEmancipationtothe presentadvanced,positionofIrish affairs.TheIrishPartyanditspolicy anditsableleaderrepresentthefree choiceofthepeople.Ifthewillofthe peopleisnot

TOPREDOMINATEINMATTERS OFTHISqC.T.ND. thenconferencesofconciliationwill becomeanannualnecessity,andthere isanendofIrishprogress.Our futuredependsuponourselves,work. ingunderGod,inaspiritoffirmness, Self-sacrifice,andunity,foranadequateredressofourmanyoutstandinggrievances..Wishingyouandyour meetingeverysuccess,Iamyours sincerely, M.FOGARTY.

case,andMsreferencestothestate ofpublicfeelingamongstallthe thoughtfulpeopleofBelfast,asevidencedbytheproceedingsatthelocal Queen'sCollegesomedaysago-and stillmoresignificantly,wemaysay, bythedebatesandresolutionsat thisyear'smeetingofthePresIbleterianSynod-willbeappreciatedinthe Northbyallsections.MotherBill hasbeenpromisednextyearitwill besatisfactory,anditwillbecomethe lawofthelandifinfluencesharmful toIreland'sinterestsateverypoint arenotallowedandencouragedto interferewiththestrengthandeffectivenessoftheNationalMovement.

Mr.Redmond'spowerfuldemandfor afullandimpartialinvestigationof theAshtownPot"mystery"amply justifiesourattitudereagrdingthis curiousaffair.ForUlster'ssake,even morethanforthesakeofcomMiting thecampaignofcalumnyinEngland, weshalldemandthatcompleteinquiryuntiltheGovernmenthavebeen forcedtograntit.Theirrefusalso faris,inMr.Redmond'sphrase,"incomprehensible."

ThememorialcrossunveiledinRath kealei,ytheRev.FatherCasey,P.P., isthelatastadditiontothelarge numberefmonumentsraisedinIrelandsince1898inhonourofshememoryoftanwhopaidwiththeirlives fortheirpatriotism.Dozensormemorialsscatteredalloverthecountry andespeciallyinthoseparts*here theinsurrectionsof1798,184,1,and 1867lefttheirmark,nowattestthe gratitudeofthepeopleforthegreatestsacrificethatcouldbemadeon theirbehalf.ThecrossatRathkeale Commemoratesinaspecialwaythe CroppieswhowerekilledatIncherourkeandwereburiedneartheWidge closetothespotonwhichthememorialstands.Agreatdemonstrationsignalisedtheunveilingceremony anditisworthyofnotethatitwas heldundertheauspicesoftheUnited IrishLeague,andthattheassembled thousands.havingpaidtheirtributeto thememoryofthedead,tendered theirsupporttotheIrishPartyand theNationalOrganisation.whichare carryingonthestruggletoday. Ireland'sDemandinthenew Campaign,

Sunday'sgreatHomeRuledemonstrationsatWicklow,Clare,and otherplaceswereworthyofthecause, andfullyuptothesplendid"lead" alreadygivenbyArmagh,Donegal, andDown.Mr.JohnRedmondspoke atWicklow,ontheborderofhis nativeWexford,anddevotedhimself mainlytothequestionofUniversity Education.Hisaddtesswasanable andpracticalstatementoftheIrish

AndsoistheconductofthoseprofessingNationalistswhohave"food forthought"-thoseofthemwhoentre tothink-thismorninginthetrenchantletterreadattheKilruahmeeting ionSundayfromHisLordshipthe BishopofKillaloe.TheMostRev. Dr.Fogartyhasnoillusionsonthe IrishNationalsituation,andhe leavesnomistakeastohismeaning onthemindofanyreader.The "showyanddramatic,MOshallow policy"placedbeforethepeople"by somemisguidedfriendsorcovertenemies"willnotstandthetestof publicopinionwhichitsauthorscontinuetoshirkitisratheramistake tousetheword"policy"inconnectionwitharamblingseriesofimpracticalpropositionsputforwardby peoplewhoagreeamongstthemselves onnoessentialpoint-exceptthecommondesiretoworkmischief.Dr. Fogartyholdsbythepolicywhichhas securedeverythingwonforIreland sinte-andincluding-QathelicEmancipation,andbythePartywhoare herepresentativesandinstrumentsof hatpolicy.ThePartyarethechosen Ispokesmenandfirstfightingforceof 'thenation-theyexistbythepeople's willandact:andifthepeople'swill, expressedintheexistenceoftheParty doesnotpredominate,"conferencesof conciliationwillbecomeanannual necessity,"astheBishopofKilialoe says,andbickeringswillnevercease, ibecausethosewholovethemwill haveeveryincentivetocreatethem, from"inrompatabilityoftemper"to woundedprideorapassionforselfladvertisement.Thepeopleatlarge agreewithDr.Fogerty:howanysen-

Thewomanontherightnever usedAyer'sHairVigor.Sheneglectedherhair,andnowherselfsuffersfromneglect.Onthecontrary, thewomanonthelefthasalways

foundationof"IrishManufacturers, Ltd.,"isthenewsoftheday.

MR.REDMONDANDAUSTRALIA:

Mr.Ryan,PresidentoftheUnited IrishLeaguehasreceivedaletter romMr.JohnRedmond,theloader oftheIrishParty,forecastingthe earlyintroductionofaHomeRule Bill.Mr.Redmondcommentingonthe defunctNationalCouncilBill,says:"Wehavetheassurancethatamore acceptableandbefittingmeasureof ourrightswillsoonbeforthcoming."

REMARKABLEDISCOVERYOF COALINTYRONE.

"IrishWeekly"says:-

ADungannoucorrespondentwrites Duringthelastfewdaysafindhas beenmadeofalostseamofcoal, whichwasworkedwhentheIrishParlamentwasinitsfullglory.IndeusedAyer'sHairVigor,andowesIfianceofthelawslaiddownbyHull, HardmanandGriffiths,coalhasbeen toitmuchofheryouthfulappear-foundbyanoldminer, anceandattractiveness. WHOWORKEDWITHTHEHEBER-

s

YiairVigor

producesbeautifulhair.Long, rich,heavyhair.Softandsilky hair,freefromdandruff.

PreparedbyDr.C.Ayer&Co.,Lowell,Mass.,U.S.16

siblesectionofthepeopleevercame tothinkotherwiseforatimeis,like theGovernment'sinactionregarding theAshtown"outrage,"reallyincomprehensible."-TrishWeekly." , jotChamberlain'sBrothera homeRuler.

NIANCOALMININGCOMPANY, namedFrancisM'Mahon,atadepth of7yardsinthetownlandofRossbeg,adjacenttoDrumglass.Justacrossthegeologicalfaultowingto whichalltheengineerssaidthatthere wasnocoal,coalhasbeenfound,and ofthesamequalityaswasfound192 yardsdeepintheCongopit.The seamis18inchesthick,andtheresultoffurtherexaminationwill,inall probability,leadtodiscoveriesofcoal thatwillbringthecoal-fieldscloseto Dungannon.Aleasehasbeenobtainedfromthelandlord,theRev.AlexanderIrwin. -,71.1111

Mr.ArthurChamberlaintellsgood newstotheIrishpeopleto-day.He hashelpedtoformanIrishcompany, withofficesinIreland,supportedby Irishcapital,andemployingIrish People; andthepossibilitiesofindustrialdevelopmentinconnection withthatcompanycanbeimagined byall.Mr.Charcilserlain'sreferences tol'AfraireAshtownshowthatthe policecould,iftheywould,findthe perpetratorsofthedeedhaditbeen donebyanypeasants,theywouldhave been"collared"longago.Finally, thisshrewdandpracticalEnglishman, whowasaUnionist,andwhosebroth! erisMr.JosephChamberlain,freely acknowledgeshimselfaconvertto HomeRule-fullandthoroughHome Rule,too.But,forthemoment,the

ZAM-BUKSOAPpurifiesandprotectstheskinasnoordinarysoap can.Itnotonlyremovesthe surfacedirt,butentersthepores andglands,anddispelstheimpur itiesthatclogupandfoultheskin. Itclearsawaypimples,roughness andotherakinblemishes,andisa powerfulpreventiveofdisease. PromChemists,StoresandTheZam-Buk Mtg.Co.,Sydney.

AustralianMutualProsidentSociety

(ESTABLISHED1849) FORLIFEASSURANCEONTHEPURELYMUTUALPRINCIPLES.

LargestMutualLifeOfficeintheBritishEmpire

,-nrORDINARYDEPARTMENT BONUSESALLOTTEDANNUALLY.

AINLIGHTENEDNON-FORFEITUREREGULATIONS-PoliciesareNon-forteatablethroughomissiontopaypremiumssolongastheSurrenderVallee issufficienttopayonePremium,andaclausetothiseffectisinsertedinhepolicy.

LIBERALPOLICYCONTRACT---LARGEBONUSES----LIBERALSURRENDERVALUES. BUSINESSINFORCEover£69,500,000. INVESTEDFUNDSover£22,400,000

INDUSTRIALDEPARTMENT.

POLICIESfrom£5to£50arenowaimedatWEEKLYPREMIUMSrangingfrom8d.upwards,noMedicalExaminationbeingnecessary.

DIRECTORSINWESTAUSTRALIA

RON..GEORGERANDELL,M.L.C.Chairman;JAMESMORRISON,Esq.,J.P.,DeputyChairman;JOHNF.STONE,Esq.,J.P.; CHARLESHUDSON,Esq.

GAVINLUCAS, ActingResidentSecretary.

WA.EianchOffice:StGeorge'sTerrace,Pertn

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DBYFATHERBRENNAN,8.J.,iNTHE"ALSTRALASIANRECORD."

Catholicbehindmaybecalledin SunstheIslandofsaintsandscholars, ofmonksandmissionariesof'parleysandconfessors,ofpoetsandpatrioes.Irelandreceivedthefaith earlyinthefifthcentury,andhasretainediteversince.Forthreecenturiesshecontinuedtobethegarden ofChristendomandtheteacherof Europe.

"-ewesthegardenofChristendom, tendedwithcare: Ev'rydow'retofEdengrewpeacefullythere; WhenthelireofthespoilerinLombardyblazed, WhentheMosleminshoutinthe desertwasraised, And,higho'erthewreckofafearstrickenworld, Thestandaedofhelltothewinds wasunfurl'd, Faith.bleeding,retiredtotheland oftheWest, Andwithscienceherhandmaid, soughtshelterandrest.

Withawarmburstofwelcomethat shieterwasgiven II,t,,reactopen'dwidetotheenvoy ifheaven, Inthescreenofherbow*rswasthe strangerconceal'd, Tillhie',entitleswerehush'dand herbruiseswerehealed. Frontthehalloftherightothe shielingafar, Allechoedherglory,allgreetedher star Inthedepthofourglenswereher Ft,r,tsadored Andeurmountainsshoneoutinthe lightoftheLord."

Ah!glorioustongue,whoseaccents couldeachCelticheartenthral

Ah!rushingtonguethatsoundedlike theswollentorrentsfall;

ThetonguethatintheSenatewas lightningflashingbright-

Whoseechointhebattlewasthe thunderinitsmight

Thattongue,whichonceinChieftain's hallpouredloudtheminstrellay, Aschieftain,serf,orminstreloldis silentthereto-day

Oh,IrishmenbeIrishstill;standfor thedearoldtongue

Which,asivytoaruin,toyour nativelandhasclung

Ohsnatchthisrelicfromthewreck1 theonlyandthelast.

Andcherishinyourheartofhearts thelanguageofthepast!"

"AlltheprimitiveSaintsofIreland,"writesMontalembert,'ewere connectedwithreigningfamilies,and almostalltheconvertedchiefsembracedthemonasticlife.Theirfamilies,theirclansmen,theirdependants, followedtheirexample.Aprince,in becomingamonk,usuallybecamealso anabbot,andinhismonasticlife continuedashehadbeeninhis workllyexistence,thechiefofhis raceandofhisclan.Thefirstgreat monasteriesofIrelandwerethen nothingelsethanclansreorganised underareligiousorm.Fromthis causeresultedtheextraordinarynumberoftheirinhabitants,whowere countedbyhundredsandthousands fromthisalsocametheirinfluence andproductiveness,whichwerestill morewonderful.Inthesevastmonasticcities,thatfidelitytothe ChurchwhichIrelandhasmadintained withheroicconstancyforfourteen centuries,infaceofalltheexcesses, aswellasalltherefinementsofpersecution,tookpermanentroot.There alsoweretrainedanentirepopulation lofphilosophers,ofwriters,oferase itects,ofcarvers,ofpainters.ofcallgraphers,ofmusicians,poetsand historians; butaboveall,ofmissionariesandpreachers,destinedto spreadthelightofthe,gospelandof I Christianeducation,notonlyinail theCelticcountries,ofwhichIreland wasalwaystheNursingMother,but !throughoutEurope,amongallthe Teutonicraces-amongtheFranksand Burgendians,whowerealreadymastinsofGaul,aswellasamidthe dwellersbytheRhineandDanube, anduptothefrontiersofItaly.Thus 'sprungupalsoarmiesofSaints,Who 'weremorenumerous,morenational, morepopular,anditmustbeadded moreextraordinary,inIrelandthan inanyotherChristianland."

IrelandinthesedayssentaSt. ColumbkilletoScotland,aSt.CuthberttoEngland,aSt.Keiranto Cornwall,St.MacretoFrance,aSt. CahilltoItaly,aSt.Colmanto Austria,aSt.LevinstoBelguim,a St.RuperttoBavaria,aSt.MegnoakiinGermany.Sonoblydid Erin'smessengersperformtheirtask that,toquotethewordsofFather Brislaw,"thereisscarcelyanoted spotinEuropeofto-daythathasnot thenate,andfameofsomeoneof Ireland'ssonsordaughtersreverentially.eril,almedinstoryandsong. NotonlythecountlessCathedralsand religiousinstitutionsofEurope,but theveryChristiannamesofitspeopleinFranceandItaly,Switzerland, German\Austria,Belgium,Norway andIcelandperpetuateeventothis daythenameandfameofthesaints andmartyrs.theteachersandpreachersofIreland.""Itiswellknown," writesThettalembert,"thattheunaninepineetinionvofChristendomconOh,IrishmenheIrishstillstandfor name-1the"IsleofSaints,"butit ismuch..ssknownthatthesesaints werealloralmostallattachedto monastisinstitutions.Theancient relieseiIrishtraditionshowthese Saints us.Classified.andasif raneed lineofbattle,inthree,ordersertalions,bythepoeticand warlikeeitaginationoftheCelt:the firstciesmandedbySt..Patrick,was compesielexclusivelyofbishops,and shonelen.thesunthesecond,coinmandrel St.Columba,andcomposedof7,riests,'Shonelikethemoon andthethird,undertheordersof ColmanantiAldan,wascomposedat onceof1-ishops,priests.andhermits, andsheelike ss.TheAnglican BisbeeUsher,wilediedintheyear 1665,foundandpublishedamostre. mark:3441e"CatalogueofTrishSaints," whichenscompliedprobablyabout theoneofthe,7thorthebeginningof the8thcentury.InittheIrish Saintsarerangedinthreeclasses,ac coalingtotheagesinwhichthey lived.Thefirstincludesthosewho livedfromthecomingofSt.Patrick, A.D.482.totheyear542,andtoit belone'?5abishopsandfoundersof churches ofthesecondClassof Saints,whichcomprehendsthosewho livedfrem542to598,andwhich comprises300persons,thesmaller ntimber ofteshrips,thenreater ofnrieets.ThethirdclassofSaints Consistsatpriestsandofafewbishops,innumberabout100persons. Theylendbetweentheyears005and 665.aridall.ofcourse,spokeinthe ancientGaelictongue. P'Ahmagictementethatroundus woveitsspellssosoftanddear: pleasanttongue,whosemurmurs wereasmusictotheear

ness,andthenurserywhencemiesicrnarieswentforthtocarrythelightof faithtothenationsoftheEuropean continent."Inthevastnumberof monasteries,"writesAllies,"preachersandteachersformedthemselvesin thestrictestreligiouslife,andinpersistentstudies,bothoftheLatinand Greeklanguages,andofdoctrines. Theyshowedthemostprodigiousactivityintheirmissionerywork throughthevariouscountriesofEurope."Anancientwriterhasgiven thenumberofmonasterieswhichIrish monksfoundedoutsideofIreland.liehe listisprobablyImperfect,buthe gives13inScotland,12inEngland, 7inFrance,12inBritany,7inLorraine,10inAlsatia,15inRhetia, SwitzerlandandAllemania,besides severalmoreinThuringia,ontheleft bankoftheLowerRhine,and6in Italy.Irishmonksinthedaysof Charlemagnefoundedthetwofirst UniversitiesinEurope,namely,those ofParisandPavia.Andspeakingof poetry,Pr.DouglasHydesays:"In nocountryonearth,andbytierace ontheglobe,andImightsayinno periodoftheworld'shistory,was theartofpoetrysoperfect,andso elaborateandbetterremuneratedthan itwasin'Irelandantecedenttothe Danishinvasiorf

ThoseIrishSaintswhohavebeen canonizedasnatronsandfoundersof thechurchesforwhichtheyoftenshod theirblood,are150inGermany,of whom36weremartyrs45inGaul, efwhom6weremartyrs30inBelgium::45inEngland; 15inTtaly: 8-allofthem.martyrs-inNorway andIceland.

"TheIrishmonks,theIrishmonks, theirnamesaretreasuredstill Inmanyaforeignvalley,onmanya foreignhill; Theirpreaching,prayer,andfasting% arestillthepeasantthemes AroundthecoastofCornwall,and alongoldFlanders'streams; Theirlivesaustereandholy,andthe wondersoftheirhands, Stillnourishfaithandsanctity throughfairItalia'slands.

Thecrosstheyboreintriumphstill brightasevershines AbovethedomesofAustria,among theTuscanvines.

*duet'sthepoet,andColumbkille thedove, AtRomeandHyarehonoured,and rememberedstillwithlove; AtLucca,St.Frigidian,inachurch ablazewithlights Ishonouredwithpureworship,'mid thepompofRomanrites, EvenstilltheBritishminersexulton Piran'sfeast, AndthoughtheyhatetheChurchof Rome,theyvenerateherpriest.

ThehellsofsweetTarentum,asthey wakethematinair, Stilltellintalesofgladnessthat Cataldus"faithisthere.

"Themonksmaderoads,"writes ArchbishopHealy,"theyclearedthe forests.andfertilizedthedeserts. TheirmonasteriesinIrelandwerethe sitesoftheexistingcities.Tothis daythelandaboutamonasteryis !wellknowntohethegreenestand bestinthe'district,anditwasmade fertilebythelabourofthemonks. Theyperservedforustheliterary !treasuresofantiquity.Theymultipliedcopiesofwethenewestand bestworks,theyilluminatedthem withthemostlovingcare.They taughtthechildrenoftherichand ethepooralike;theybuiltthechurch andthepalace:theywerethegreatestauthors,painters,andarchitects, sincethedeclineoftheRomanEmpire.Theywerethephysiciansofthe poorwhentherewerenodispensary doctors,theyservedthesickintheir hospitalsandattheirhomes.And whentheday'sworkwasdoneinthe fieldsorinthestudy,theypraised God,andprayedformenwhowere unableorunwillingtoprayforthemselves.lignerantandprejudicemen havespokenofthemasanidleand uselessrace,Theywereinrealitythe greatesttoilers,andthenreatestbenefactersofhumanitythattheworld haseverseen."

Aleee,thegreatGermanhistorian, writingofIreland.snys"Mucherteeh.theChief'Kingwhoreigned from513to533,openlyprofessed Christianity,andmultitudesofmen ofn,11classesandofeveryageforsooktheworldtofollowChrist. Churchesandchapels,monasteriesand convents,schoolsandcolleges,coveredtheland,andfromhillandvalley onesongofthanksgivingwentupto thethroneofGolf"AnethinErin becamethe"IslandofSaints,"the homeandrefugeoflearningandhole

Fromtheseschoolswentforththe flaming,unquenchabletorchofscience andreligiontoeverypartofEurope. Fromthe7thtothe11thcentury, EnglishstudentsaboundedinIreland. Themonkswelcomedallcornersand gavetoall,withoutfeeorrewards instruction,booksandmaintenance. TheAnglo-Saxonswerethosewho mostavailedthemselvesofthisfree gift.During400yearstheyfrequentedIrishschools,andbeforeaNormanhostwasseenonIrishlandthey hadcontractedthemostpreciousdebt. towardsthosewhomtheirdescendants weretorepaybyapersecutionof theirfaithduringanequalperiod. Beforethatperiodarrived,anddur. ingthespaceof300years,theIrish peoplehadtofightfortheirfaith againstthepaganDanes.Thesedaringsearoversweretheteerorof Europe,andespeciallyofthosecountriesthatborderedtheMediterranean Sea.Intheyear1017theyconquered England,andtheirking,Canute,ascendedtheEnglishthrone.Atan earlierdatetheyraidedFrance,and wrestedfromtheFrenchKingoneof hisrichestprovinces,thedukedomof Normandy.AfterfailingforcenturiestosubdueIreland,atlengthin theyear1014theymadeonelast effort,andmusteredalltheirforces fortheconquestofthatcountry,The wholeScanianracefromAnglesea andMan,northtoNorway,joinedIn theenterprise.Suihne,EarlofMan, 'sentthe"war-arrow"throughall those"out-islands"whichobeyedhim aslord.EarlSigurdoftheOrkneys nextjoinedtheleague,andthehundredinhaifitedisleswhichliebetween YellandMansentintheircontingentstoswellhisfollowing.Inconjunction.withSigurdtheMa-rumen sailedovertoIreland,wherethey werejoinedintheLiffeybyEarl Canuteson,PrinceofDenmark,atthe headoffourteenhundredchampions, completelycladinatmour.Thegreat Danishflotilla.Iii-derBtodar,the Aililliral-in-Chief,enteredDublinBay onaPalmSuneay,the18thofApril, lotI.OnHolyThursdaytheDanes announcedtheirresolutiontogive battlenextday.Withearlylawn nextday,GoodFriday,April23rd, 1011,allwashustleinbothcamps. Allbeingreadyforthesignalof battle.theTrishmonarch,BrianBorn himself,mountedonarichlycaparisonedcharger,rodethroughtheTrish lines,"withhisswordinonehand andacrucifixintheother."ThefollowingEnglishversionoftheHigh King'sthrillingaddresstohisarmy

isfurnishedbyMr,Wm.Kenealy.

QuaintMechlin'snoblesttempletoan Irishmonkisraised IneveryhomeinMechlinSt.Rumold'snameispraised; Virgitiusthegiftedinhisglorious Salzburgtomb, Ishonoredbythesilentprayerand bythecannon'sboom

OldhymnsaresungtoFridolininthe islandsoftheRhine, AndtherelicsofBesancon'ssaint sleepinasilvershrine.

ThevoicethatrousedCrusadersby theTagus,Rhone,andPo Seemsringingstillo'erMalachyat theconventofClairvaux.

TheIrishmonks,theTrishmonks, theirspiritstillsurvives InthestainlessChurchofIrelandand inherpriesthood'slives. Theirspiritstillclothlingerround HolyCrossandKells, OhIreland'smonkscanknowno deathwhilegushourholywells. HighCashel'sfaneisstanding,and thoughinthespoiler'shand LikethecaptivearkofJudah,'tisa blessingtoourland, Forproudlyitremindsusofthe palmydaysofyore, Whenkingsweremonks,andmonks werekingsupon.theTrishshore."

WhileIrelandwassendingouther sonsintoallregionsofthethen knownworld,avastnumberofforeignerscametohertogatherlorein thatgreattreasure-houseoffaithand knowledge,whichherinsularsituation entililedhertopreserveatthetime ofbarbarousinvasionselsewhere.

"Theycamefrom'FranceandEng-lend fromthebanksoftheGaronne. FromtheAlpsandyellowTiber,from theRhine.andfromtheRhone."

Twoorthreethousandstudents wereoftenhousedinthecoll?igiate towns,wherecouldbebeardthetonguesofPiotandSaxon,Gaeland Cimbri,Teuton,GaulandFrank,

"StandyenowfortErin'sgloryI standyenowforErin'scauseI Longye'vegroanedbeneaththerigouroftheNorthmen'ssavagetaws. Whattho'brothersleagueagainstus? Whattho'myriadsbethefoe, Victorywillbemorehonouredinthe myriad'soverthrow.

ProudConaciansoftwe'vewrangled inourpettyfeudsofyore

NowwefightagainsttherobberDane uponournativeshore Mayourheartsuniteinfriendship,as ourbloodinoneredtide, Whilewecrushtheirmail-cladlegions, andannihilatetheir.pride. BraveEugenians! Erintriumphsin thesightsheseesto-dayDesmond'shomesteadsalldesertedfor themuster,andthefray1 Cluan'svaleandGaltee'ssummitsend theirbravestandtheirbest, Maysuchheartsketheirsforever, forthefreedomoftheWest,GhiefsandKernesofDalcassia!brothersofmypastcareer, Oftwe'vetroddononthepirateflag thatflaunt-9beforeushere. Youremember7nniscattery,howwe boundedonthefoe, Asthetorrentofthemountainthirsts ontheplainbelow

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CATHOLICIRELAND ItsSaintsandScholars

iiii.11'HER b.J., THE"ALbIRALASIANRECORD."

CatholicIrelandmaybecalledin turntheIslandofsaintsandscholars, eimonksandmissionariesofmartrysandconfessors,ofpoetsandpatrious.Irelandreceivedthefaith earlyinthefifthcentury,andhasretainediteversince.Forthreevele tunesshecontinuedtobethegarden OfChristendomandtheteacherof Europe.

Ahglorioustongue,whoseaccents couldeachCelticheartenthral; Ahrushingtonguethatsoundedlike theswollentorrentsfall; ThetonguethatintheSenatewas lightningflashingbrightWhoseechointhebattlewasthe thunderinitsmight

Thattongue,whichonceinChieftain's hallpouredloudtheminstrellay, Aschieftain,serf,orminstreloldis "'TwasthegardenofChristendom,i silentthereto-day; tendedwithcare: Oh,IrishmenbeIrishstillstandfor Ev'ryIlow'retofEdengrewpeace- thedearoldtongue fullythere; Which,asivytoaruin,toyour WhenthelireofthespoilerinLem- nativelandhasclung! bandyblazed, Ohsnatchthisrelicfromthewreck! WhentheMosleminshoutinthe theonlyandthelast. desertwasraised, Andcherishinyourheartofhearts And,higho'erthewreckofafear- thelanguageofthepast" strickenworld, "AlltheprimitiveSaintsofIreThestandardofhelltothewindsland,''writesMontalembert,"were wasuniurl'd, connectedwithreigningfamilies,and Faith,bleeding,retiredtothelandalmostalltheconvertedchiefsemoftheWest, btacedthemonasticlife.Theirfame Andwithscienceherhandmaid,lies,theirclansmen,theirdependants, soughtshelterandrest. followedtheirexample.Aprince,in Withawarmburstofwelcomethatbecomingamonk,usuallybecamealso shelterwasgiven; anabbot,andinhismonasticlife tier,reactopinedwidetotheenvoycontinuedashehadbeeninhis ofheaven, worldlyexistence,thechiefofhis Inthescreenofherbow'rswastheraceandofhisclan.Thefirstgreet strangerconceal'd, monasteriesofIrelandwerethen Tillle,rpartingswerehush'dandnothingelsethanclansreorganised herbruiseswerehealed. underareligiousorm.Fromthis Fromthehalloftherightothecauseresultedtheextraordinarynumshielingafar, heroftheirinhabitants,whowere Alleshoedherglory,allgreetedhercountedbyhundredsandthousands star fromthisalsocametheirinfluence Inthedepthofourglenswereherandproductiveness,whichwerestill sterstsadored morewonderful.Inthesevastmen-

And,ourmountainsshoneoutintheanticcities,thatfidelitytothe lightoftheLord." ChurchwhichIrelandhasmatintained IrelandinthosedayssentaSt.withheroicconstancyforfourteen ColumbeilletoScotland,aSt.Cuth-centuries,infaceofalltheexcesses, benteEngland,aSt.KeirantoaswellasalltherefinementsofperCornwall,St.letteretoFrance,aSt.secution,tookpermanentroot.There CahilltoItaly,aSt.Colmantoalsoweretrained.anentirepopulation Austria,aSt.LeviestoBelguitn,aofphilosophers,ofwriters,ofarc,he St.RuperttoBavaria,aSt.Mag-tects,ofcarvers,ofpainters,ofcallnoaldtoGermany.Sonoblydidgraphers,ofmusicians,poetsand Erin'smessengersperformtheirtaskhistorians; butaboveall,ofmissthat.toquotethewordsofFatherionariesandpreachers,destinedto 13rislaw,"thereisscarcelyanotedspreadthelightofthe,gospelandof thenans-andfameofsomeoneoftheCelticcountries,ofwhichIreland spotinEuropeoftodaythathasnotIChristianeducation,notonlyinail Ireland'semsordaughtersreveren-!wasalwaystheNursingMother,but tittleemealmedinstoryandsong.!throughoutEurope,amongallthe Nottee.thecountlessCathedralsandTeutonicraces-amongtheFranksand relieiellsinstitutionsofEurope,but the'errChristiannamesofitspeo-

ness,andthenurserywhencemission-1Fromtheseschoolswentforththe arieswentforthtocarrythelightof faithtothenationsoftheEuropean continent,"Inthevastnumberof monasteries,"writesAllies,"preachersandteachersformedthemselvesin thestrictestreligiouslife,andinpersistentstudies,bothoftheLatinand Greeklanguages,andofdoctrines. Theyshowedthemostprodigiousactivityintheirmissionarywork throughthevariouscountriesofEurope."Anancientwriterhasgiven thenumberofmonasterieswhichIrish monksFoundedoutsideofIreland.11The listisprobablyImperfect,buthe gives13inScotland,12inEngland, 7inFrance,12inBritany,7inLorraine,10inAlsatia,15inRhetia, SwitzerlandandAll.emania,besides severalmoreinThuringen,ontheleft hankoftheLowerRhine,and6in Italy.Irishmonksinthedaysof Charlemagnefoundedthetwofirst UniversitiesInEurope,namely,those ofParisandPavia.Andspeakingof poetry,Dr.DouglasHydesays:"In nocountryonearth,antibynorace entheglobe,andImightsayinno periodoftheworld'shistory,was theartofpoetrysoperfect,andso elaborateandbetterremuneratedthan itwasinIrelandantecedenttothe Danishinvesionf

ThoseTrishSaintswhohavebeen canonizedaspatronsandfoundersof thechurchesforwhichtheyoftenshoe theirblood,are150inGermany,of whom36weremartyrs45inGaul, ofwhom6weremartyrsnoinBelgium::45inEngland: 15inItaly: 8-allofthem.mertv-rs-inNorway andIceland.

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Burgundians,whowerealreadymastersofGaul,aswellasamidthe pieiiiFranceandItaly,Switzerland,dwellersbytheRhineandDanube, GerniareAustria,Belgium,NorwayanduptothefrontiersofItaly.Thus andIcelandperpetuateeventothissprungupalsoarmiesofSaints,Who daythenameandfameofthesaintsweremorenumerous,morenational, andmartyrs,theteachersandpreachersofIreland.""Itiswellknown," writesMentalembert,"thattheunanimoustestimonyofChristendomconOh,IrishmenheIrishstillstandfor nameeithe"IsleofSaints,"hutit ismuch'Seeknownthatthesesaints werealloralmostallattachedto monasticinstitutions.Theancient reliesifIrishtraditionshowthese Saintstous.Classified,andasif rainedinlineofbattle,inthreeorders :ttalions,bythepoeticand warlikeetiaginationoftheCeltthe firstenitimareledbySt..Patrick,was compreedexclusivelyofbishops,and shoneetethesunthesecond,commandeds-St.Columba,andcomposedoferiests,nhonelikethemoon; andthethird,undertheordersof ColmanandMean,wascomposedat onceof'-ishops,priests.andhermits, andsheelike ss.TheAnglican Bishop.Tether,wig%diedintheyear 1605,foundandpublishedamostre. markaele"CatalogueofIrishSaints," whichwsscompliedprobablyabout theendofthg7th-orthebeginningof the8thcentury.InittheIrish Saintsarerenew]inthreeclasses,accordinetotheagesinwhichthey lived.Thefirstincludesthosewho livedfromthecomingofSt.Patrick,

"TheIrishmonks,theIrishmonks, theirnamesaretreasuredstill Inmanyaforeignvalley,onmaltya foreignhill; Theirpreaching,prayer,andfasting's, arestillthepeasantthemes AroundthecoastofCornwall,and alongoldFlanders'streams; Theirlivesaustereandholy,andthe wondersoftheirhands, Stillnourishfaithandsanctity throughfairItalia'slands. Thecrosstheyboreintriumphstill brightasevershines AbovethedomesofAustria,among theTuscanvines. iiedullusthepoet,andCollins/Arne thedove, AtRomeandHyarehonoured,and remembietedstillwithlove; AtLucca,St.Frigidian,inachurch ablazewithlights Ishonouredwithpureworship,'mid thepompofRomanrites, EvenstilltheBritishminersexulton Piran'sfeast, AndthoughtheyhatetheChurchof Rome,theyvenerateherpriest. ThebellsofsweetTarentum,asthey wakethematinair, Stilltellintalesofgladnessthat Cataldus"faithisthere.

morepopular,anditmustbeadded moreextraordinary,inIrelandthan inanyotherChristianland."

torchofscience andreligiontoeverypartofEurope. Fromthe7thtothe11thcentury, EnglishstudentsaboundedinIreland. Themonkswelcomedallcornersand gavetoall,withoutfeeorreward, instruction,booksandmaintenance. TheAngeo-Saxonswerethosewho mostavailedthemselvesofthisfree gift.During400yearstheyfrequentedIrishschools,andbeforeaNormanhostwasseenonIrishlandthey hadcontractedthemostpreciousdebt towardsthosewhomtheirdescendants weretorepaybyapersecutionof theirfaithduringanequalperiod. Beforethatperiodarrived,anddur. ingthespaceof300years,theIrish Peoplehadtofightfortheirfaith againstthepaganDanes.Thesedaringsearoversweretheterrorof Europe,andespeciallyofthosecountriesthatborderedtheMediterranean Sea.Intheyear1017theyconquered England,andtheirking,Canute,ascendedtheEnglishthrone.Atan earlierdatetheyraidedFrance,andwrestedfromtheFrenchKingoneof hisrichestprovinces,thedukedomof Normandy.AfterfailingforcenturiestosubdueIreland,atlengthits theyear1014theymadeonelast effort,andmusteredalltheirforces fortheconquestofthatcountry,The wholeScanlanracefromAnglesea andMan,northtoNorway,joinedin theenterprise.Suihne,EarlofMan, sentthe"war-arrow"throughall those"out-islands"whichobeyedhim aslord.EarlSigurdoftheOrkneys nextjoinedtheleague,andthehundredinhailitedisleswhichliebetween YellandMansentintheircontingentstoswellhisfollowing.IneonjunctionwithSigurdtheManxmen sailedovertoIreland,wherethey werejoinedintheLiffeybyEarl Canuteson,PrinceofDenmark,atthe headoffourteenhundredchampions, completelycladinatmour.Thegreat Danishflotilla,orderBroder,the Admiral-in-Chief,enteredDublinBay onaPalmSemite-,the18thofApril, 1011.OnHolyThursdaytheDanes announcedtheirresolutiontogive battlenextday.Withearly'dawn nextday,GoodFriday,April23rd, 1014.allwashustleinbothcamps. Allbeingreadyforthesignalof battle.theTrishmonarch,BrianBorn himself,mountedonarichlycaparisonedcharger,rodethroughtheIrish lines."withhisswordinonehand andacrucifixintheother."ThefollowingEnglishversionoftheHigh King'sthrillingaddresstohiearmy isfurnishedbyMr,Wm.Kenealy. "Standyenowfor'Erin'sgloryI standyenowforErin'scause Longye'vegroanedbeneaththerigouroftheNorthmen'ssavage'lawsWhattho'brothersleagueagainstus? Whattho'myriadsbethefoe, Victorywillbemorehonouredinthe myriad'soverthrow.

QuaintMechlin'snoblesttempletoan Irishmonkisraised; IneveryhomeinMechlinSt.Rumold'snameispraised Virgiliusthegiftedinhisglorious Saleburgtomb, Ishonoredbythesilentprayerand bythecannon'sboom OldhymnsaresungtoFridolininthe islandsoftheRhine, AndtherelicsofBesancon'ssaint sleepinasilvershrine.

ThevoicethatrousedCrusadersby theTagus,Rhone,andPo Seemsringingstillo'erMalachyat theconventofClairvaux.

TheIrishmonks,theTrishmonks,. theirspiritstillsurvives InthestainlessChurchofIrelandand inherpriesthood'slives. Theirspiritstilldothlingerround HolyCrossandKells, Oh!Ireland'smonkscanknowno deathwhilegushourholywells. HighCashel'sfaneisstanding,and thoughinthespoiler'shand LikethecaptivearkofJudah,'elsa blessingtoourland, For,prondlyitremindsusofthe palmydaysofyore, Whenkingsweremonks,andmonks werekingsupon.theIrishshore."

WhileIrelandwassendingouther sonsIntoallregionsofthethen knownworld,avastnum1herofforeignerscametohertogatherlorein thatgreattreasure-houseoffaithand knowledge,whichherinsularsituation entehledhertopreserveatthetime ofbarbarousinvasionselsewhere.

"TheycamefromFranceandEngland fromthehanksoftheGaronne. FromtheAlpsand-yellowTiber,from theRhine.andfromtheRhone."

ProudConaciansoftwe'vewrangled inourpettyfeudsofyore; NowwefightagainsttherobberDane uponournativeshore Mayourheartsuniteinfriendship,as ourbloodinoneredtide, Whilewecrushtheirmail-cladlegions, andannihilatetheir.pride. BraveEugeniansErintriumphsin thesightsheseesto-dayDesmond'shomesteadsalldesertedfor themuster,andthefray! Cluan'svaleandGaltee'ssummit,send theirbravestandtheirbest, MaysuchheartsIsetheirsforever, forthefreedomoftheWest,ChiefsandKernesofDalcassia!brothersofmypastcareer, Oftwe'vetroddononthepirateflag thatflauntsbeforeushere. YourememberTnniscattery,howwe boundedonthefoe, Asthetorrentofthemountainbersts ontheplainbelow; Theyhaverazedourproudestcastles -SpoiledthetemplesoftheLord, Burnttodustthesacredrelics-put thepeacefultotheswordDesecratedallthingsholy-asthey soonmaydoagain, Iftheirpowerto-daywesmitenotiftodaywehenotmen! (Tohecontinued.)

l"Ahmagic'tonguethatroundus woveitsspellssosoftanddear: AhPleasanttongue,whosemurmurs Wereasmusictotheear;

"Themonksmaderoads,"writes ArchbishopHealy,"theyclearedthe forests.andftetiizedthedeserts. TheirmonasteriesinIrelandwerethe Ritesoftheexistingcities.Tothis daythelandaboutamonasteryis !wellknowntohethegreenestand bestinthe'district,anditwasmade fertilebythelabourofthemonks. Theyperservedforustheliterary treasuresofantiquity.Theymultipliedcopiesofalthenewestand hestworks,theyilluminatedthem withthemostlovingcare.They taughtthechildrenoftherichand 'thepooraliketheybuiltthechurch andthepalacetheywerethegreatestauthors,painters,andarahitests, sincethedeclineoftheRomanEmpire.Theywerethephysiciansofthe poorwhentherewerenodispensary doctors,theyservedthesickintheir hospitalsandattheirhomes.And whentheday'sworkwasdoneinthe fieldsorinthestudy,theypraised God,andprayedformenwhowere unableorunwillingtoprayforthemselves.1-movenandprejudicemen havespokenofthemasanidleand uselessrace,Theywereinrealitythe A.P.182.totheyear542,andtoitarentesttoilers,andthe'greatestbene/*lone"30bishopsandfoundersoffactorsofhumanitythattheworld churches ofthesecondclassofhaseverseen,e Saints,whichcomprehendsthosewhoAisne,thegreatGermanhistorian. livedfrom542to598,andwhichwritingofTreland.says,enuchercomprisse300persons,thesmallertech,theChiefTangwhoreiened temiterIsof!Whops.theereaterfrom518to533,openlyprofessed Christianity,andmultitudesofmen ofellclassesandofeveryageforsooktheworldtofollowChrist. Churchesandchapels,monasteriesand cements,schoolsandcolleges,coveredtheland.andfromhillandvalley onesongofthanksgivingwentup thethroneofGodf"AndthusErin becamethe"IslandofSainte,"the homeandrefugeoflearningandhole ofPriests.ThethirdclassofSaints Consistssrpriestsendofsfewbishops,innumberabout100persons. Theylieedbetweentheyears605and 665.andall.ofcoerse,spokeinthe ancientGaelictongue.

Twoorthreethousandstudents wereoftenhousedinthecollegeate towns,wherecouldheheardthetonguesofPiotandSaxon,Gaeland Cimbri,Teuton,GaulandFrank,

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WHYWOMENAGE QUICKLY.

saysN.V."Freennin'sJournal."

ofinsomnia.Restandsleeparethe onlyrationalcuresforbrainfagand nervousexhaustion.Itisthehighly developedmindthatisLiabletoworry thealert,highlystrungindividual whoispronetosufferfromsleeplessness.Thecountryyokelcanalways sleep,andnobodyeversawaneurastheniccow;butthehigherthe typethegreaterneedforrestandsufficientsleep.Theplacideasygoingpeoplecanaffordtocurtailtheirrest;theyseldomdo;butthoseofanervous,energeticdispositionreqeireallthe sleeptheycanget,Theirwearand tearisexcessive,andwhenthesymptomsofirritabilityandworryappear theyshouldserveasawarningthat thebrakeisrequired.Unfortuteutely mootpeopleatthisstageresortto drugsandstrongtea,medicineand alcohol.Theyfeeltheneedofstimulantsorsedativestheysay.But druggingonlyaggravatesmattersand bydiminishingtheirwillpowerand theirresistancemakestheirlaststate worsethantheirfirst.Whenthework ingwomanyearnsforteaoraCigarette,whentheharassedsocietywomanturnstostrongcoffeeand*Nor itisreallyrestthattheyshould have.RestisNature'ssedative,sleep Nature'ssweetrestorer.Thereisno drugthathasthereparativepower, noremedyintheworldtoergalthe healingpropertiesofsleep.

tul,.elgieeent,fullofsecrete."SO writesabrilliantessayist.Thepropositionisonetoprovokeargument. Onsuchathemeeverymanisa Johnson,forhehaseyes,andhehas hisopinion,andmaybellowandrefutetilloneinthemorning,when,to besuretheeloquenceoftheeyelid mustbeconceded.Butiftheeyelids onlybecomeeloquentwhen,likeHamlet's,theywillnolongerwag,itis sayinglittle.Shakespearehardlyrecognisesanexpressionintheeyelids otherthandrowsiness.Hecertainly has-"Andonmyeyelidsshallconjecturehang,"andthereinhesawtruly Certainly,too,itwouldbeunfairto quoteagainsttheeyelidtheoryhis hundredsofpassagesinwhichhe seemstoattributeexpressionsolely totheeyes,becauseitcannotbe provedthatbytheward"eye"he meanttheeyeapartfromitsframework.

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Therearehundredsoewomenbewailingtheir"nerves"andcryingout thatheadachesandinsomniaanddepressionarespoilingtheirlives.This isaneuroticage,andhalftheworld ofmenandwomennotonlyburn,the candleatbothendsbutinthemiddle aswell.Thestrenuouslifeisalmost enecessitytothemanorWOUVELT)who isambitioussocially,political?),or commercially.Wearesoanxiousto "geten"thatweattempttodotar morethanweareconstitutionallyAt for,andnervousbreakdownistheinevitableresult.Lackofreposeisal primefactorinthecausationof "nerves,j'saysElizabethS.Chester, ef.B.,intheLondon"Express";the constantrushinthesocialandbusinessworldthefranticpursuitofpleasureandamusementarefrequentprecursorsofnervousillhealth.

Uriquietnessinthehome,thetyrannyofsocialengagementsandworldly "duties,"followinguponastrenuous workingday,givenoopportunityfor repose.Thepowertobequiet,the virtueofrepose,isworthcultivating inthisageofneuroticwomen;the womanwhoisconstantlyonthemove strivingaftersomethingjustoutof herreach.diffusesenatmosphereof disquietandunrestaroundher.To bebusy-doesnotnecessarilymeanto achievebustlingactivityistoooftenbarrenofrealprogress.

Theworkingwomanagesquickly andlosesherlookstenyearsbefore herdomesticatedsister,simplybecausesherefusestorestenough.She comestohermealsinafageeedcondition.andissurprisedthatshehas noappetite.Ashortbodilyrestbeforemealswouldmakeallthedifference.Then.hardworkingmenand womenalikeslimedalwayshaveat leasthalfanhour'scompletemental andphysicalrestaftermeals.Systematicrestingatmealtimesisbetterthandesultory,throughlonger continuedrests,atothertimes.

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lnconfidingtoherSisterhoodssuch alargepartofherapostolatethe CatholicChurchliftsupallwomanhoodtohighestlevels,asshethereby recognizeswoman'sabilities,andputs inwomanthattrustwhichpointsher outtotheworldasmostworthyof honorandreverence.TheVirgin MotherofChrist,andthereligiousor diesofwomenintheChurchhave broughtupwomanfromthelowliteestowhichman'selideofstrength andsolishnessofaffectionhadbo'wed hisfrailandconfidingsister:andhave madeitimpossibleforhereveragain tofalltothedepthsintowhichshe hadbeenCastbeforethecomingof Chest.TheVirginMother,sononoredbyChrist.renderedinturnall womenhonorable.Theconsecrated daughtersoftheChurch.placedinthe frontranksofhersoldiery,risingso highinspirituallife,doingsuchmarvelousthing'sforGodandforhumanitycompelledthevenerationofmanallwomanhoodwithasenseof.digeity kindforallwomanhood,andinspired andofpower.Dignityandpower there.indeed,wasinthereligious communitiesofwomen.Notonly weretheybiddenforwardtonoblest ambitionsandexalteddaringshut, furthermore,andlongbeforesocial customsorcivillawsauthorizedwomenlyindependenceofaction.they wereinvestedwiththerightsandpriv ilexesofself-government,endcomrnissimedtoplanandexecuteereat schemesoutoftheirowninitiative, andwithrelianceupontheirownwisdomandforceofcharacter.Inthese moderntimes,whensomuchissaidof woman'ssocialelevationandofthe recognitionduetowoman'sabilities andcvnmanetopportunities,itiswell sorecallthetestimonyofhistoryas towhat,/wasdonetothisendthrough theSisterhoodsoftheCatholic rhurchf

Ahalfdayinbedoccasionallyisexcellentmedicineforthebusinesswoman.Novelreadinginmoderationis nottobedespisedasarestremedy whilesound,refreshingslumberat nightisnature'smethodofnerverepair.Ninehourssleepeverynightis asoundprincipletogoupon,andthe mentallyactivewomanwho"takesa kitoutofherself"requiresatleast thatamount.Themanorthewoman whosleepsenoughwilldobetterwork andkeepyoungerandhealthierfor'it. Hardworkandseverestrainare,only harmfulwhencontinuedoveralong periodwithinsufficientrestandsleep atthesametime. Sleepisthebestandcheapestmedicine.anditiswithinthereachof everebedy.Werequireasmuchsleep aswecanprocure.Wemayworkat highpressureifwesleepenough,but ifweoverworkandundersleepirrittability.insomniaandneurasshenia arealmostcertainlyinstore.Oneof theprimecausesofillhealthamong menandwomenwhohavetowork withtheirbrainsisneglectofsleep. Thewomanwhocurtailshersleepbeginstnworry.Insufficientsleep.in thefirstinstance,isacommoncause

Comestomind.Andhistorybefore andsincehasmanysuchstories.Al fewyearsagoawriterinthe"Gene tleman'sMagazine"woveanumber oftheseIntoaninterestingarticle entitled"SomeTerribleEyes."There wasthisstrikingpassageconcerning Richelieu: "Whenheenteredthe council-room,andgazedwithfull. cold,fixedglanceonthemostastutePlotterwhowasthereforexamination,themolthardenedandingeniousconspirator,forwhomthetore ture-chamberhadnoterrors,cowered underthesilentscrutiny,andultimatelypouredforthafullconfession., undertheideathatgreat,part,ifnot all,wasalreadyknown,anddidsosimplyunderthemesmericpowerof thosemuch-fearedeyesoftheCardinal.Tohavebeenunderthehostile gaze,nowordorsignadded,of Richelieu,wastoreceiveamemory whichforyearsgavethepossessorof it,howeverchangedthesceneand circumstancesmightbe,athrillof mostunpleasantfear."

Yettheideathatteeeyesareexpressioinlessiscompneleansible.One cannotlookateyesattentivelywithoutwonderingwhether,afterall, theirdelicatemuscularframework doesnotdoalltherealsignalling. Glasseyesaresometimespastdetection,andeveryoneknowsthateneye seenthroughaholeinanewepaper, andthereforeapartlromtheeyelids, lacksallexpression."Itisthe 'Flood,"saysthedefenderoftheevelid."thatiseloquent,andthereisno signofbloodintheeyehutinthe eyelidthebloodhidesitselfandshows itssigns.Allalongitsedgesarethe littlemuscles,living.thatspeaknot onlyobviousandemphaticthings, hutwhatreluctances,whatpercept/Ions,whatarrihignities,whathalfapprehensions,whatdoubts,whatinterceptions!Theeyelids have expressedallthingseversinceman wasman."

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TheterribleeyesofJudgeJeffreys couldnotbeforgottenbythosewho hadoncequailedbeneaththem,and, strangetosay,thiscircumstanceled tohisidentificationwhen,inthedisguiseofasailor,hetriedtogetout ofthecountry."Nay,"saidtheman whorecognisedhim,andwhohad beentriedbyJeffreys,"Icannever loroetthoseeyesanywhere."Napoleoncouldmakealookgoquiteas far,althoughtheonlyinstancethat comesItomindisratherludicrous thanimpressive.Goethetolditto. Eckermann.Oneday,attheTuileries,a"rnarchanddemodes"offered, inNapoleon'spresence,somevaluable goodstohisconsort.AsNapoleon showednodispositiontobuyanything,themangavehimtounderstandthathewasdoinghuteittlein thiswayforhiswife.Napoleondid notansweraword,hutlookedupon. themanwithsuthalookthathe packeduphisthingsat,once.and nevershowedhisfaceagain.

Theinterestingthingisthatthere thereshouldheroomforadoubt. Thesefivethousandyearsmenhave lookedintoeachother'sfacesasthey havelookedintonothingelse,and haveattainedunconsciouslytoaskill infollowingandinterpretingthe movementsoftheeye(oreyelids)to whichalltheirotherskillsaremere fumblingandfatuity.Andthemost receivednotionisthattheeyeitselfdoesthespeaking.Thelessreceivednotionisthattheeyemerely andthereforeapartfromtheeyelids. andfromtheotherfeatures.Yetthis isahardsaying.Itisalmostimpossiblenottobelievethattheeye variesinbrightness.insoftness,in dewiness,inagility,inexpression. Butifthenicestobservationleaves somemystery,wemaybecontent. Werephysiognomytobecomeanexact science,eventhematerialistwould shudder,Toailseeming,expression centresintheeye,andthatisenough. Whatseemsisoftentruerthanwhat is.Deservingitornot,theeyeis sureofhonour.astheeyelidisof neglect.Certaenly,,nopartofthe humanfaceislessconsciouslyseen thantheeyelids.Theireffectis neverseparatelyseen,butcomesto usthroughtheeyes,theirpowerful suzerains.Cleverpeople,withtime forcuriousspeculations,mayliketo gobeyondthis,huteventheyare movedbytheeyewhentheyarenot examiningtheeyelid.

Butwhatcomesnsthepersonal Prizetothe'devotedmemberofaSisterhood;whetpersonalrewardseeks sheandreceivessheforhersacrifices ofearthlybelonging's.forherincessantself-Immolationintheserviceof oteers,forherdailyactsofhidden virtue,whichnohumaneveeverSAM nohumanWeeeverdiscerns:what workssheforwhatisthepurposeof herlife?Theenewersheherself meeklygives,iftheanswerissought fromher,She(goresforGodendShe remesintoleishandsherwholedestine.Hereisthemysterioussecretof theChurch'sevionsofconsecrated soldiers,womenneedmen.whotaking ontheircrossfollowHim,whocalls themtoReif-sacrifice.withersoever Hismulct,lends,neverlookingharkward.knnwinrthatn11iswellwith Him.TheSisterhoodsoftheChurch, merle-inofholinessandofcharity, areenenigmatothesewhoknowbet pnrthlraimsandearthlygains.-N.Y. "Freemen."

ANECPOTFSAND RECORDOFEYES.

T.P.says:-"Ttisnottheeye,but theeyelid,thatisimportant,ibleautd-

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Inalltheseinstancesoneispersuadedthattheeyeitselfcommuneratedaweandterror.Itmaybe. argued.ontheotherhand.thatin thefiercecontradictionofatyrant's eyebrows,andinallthemuscular energyaroundhiseyes,therealdominationistohefound.ThechampionoftheeyelidwhomThaveglintedwriteswiththecourageofconviction"Think,the,ofallthe famouseyesintheworldthatsaidse much.andsaiditinnootherway hutonlybythelittleexnuisitemusclesofthelids."Butltelsbardto thinkofthemso.evenwhenScottie descriptionoftheeyesofBurnsis remindasNeneatfault."Inever sewsuchanothereyeinn;humeri head,"wroteSirWalter."thoughZ haveseenthemostdistinguishedmen ofmytime.TtwasThree.andofa darkeast.aridglowed(Tenvliterally glowed)whenhespokewithfeeling andinterest.Theeyealone.TthinM indicatedthepoeticalcharacteranli temperament."

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Onthiswehavethecomment"No eyeliterallyglows,hutsomeeyesare polishedalittlemore,andreflect. Andthisistheutmostthatcan pornitelehavebeentrueastothe evesofBurns.Butsetwithinthe meaningsofimpetuouseeelids,the lucidityofthedarkerreseemedbroken,moved,directedintofieryAndes." Well,then.hiseves"seemed"tohe Possessedofthefieryerwirew.Theft weretoallseemingtheliehinine.the eyelidswerethethunder-cloud.And whenitthundersandlightensmen aresatisfiedwithwhatseems.The contraryensnomorethannpsvcholo dealinterest.

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Cordsofpowerfuleyes-eyes%hat couldsubduethoseonwhomthey werebentinangerorsuspicion. Poweratalleventswouldseemto resideintheeyeitself.Theclassic storyof°alasMariusterrorisinghis would-beassassinbyglaringathim fromtheshadowofhiscell,atonce

Sorrowissorrowwhereveryoufind it.andnobankaccountcanpurchase immunity.Agraveisagrave.,whetherthereisacostlymonumentabove itoronlyaheadstoneofmarble. Whenyoureckonwithactualexperts onceyoudiscovertheyareindependefee ofwealthorpovertyandcometoall alike,andwhenyoulookatthe heartsofmenyouwillfindthesame measureofhumannatureinthemall, Now,whenwetakeourdeparture. whatshallwecarrywithus?

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TheChurchofSt.Isidore,Jennacebbinewillbepreformedby

TheMostRev.M.Gibney,D.D.Lord BishopofPerth on

Sunday,Nov.17that3o'clockp.m.

TheoccasionalSermonwillbepreached by

TheVeryRev.Fr.Murray.,C.SS.R.

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Thisisareadingage,andtheprint- ingpresswasnevermorebusyinsendingoutreadingmattertosatisfy theinsatiableliteraryappetiteofthe public,bothyoungandold,thanit hasbeendoingthepastquarterofa century.Booksaremultipliedbeyond number,andthenumberofliterary composershassoincreasedandis stillincreasing,thatonewonderswho thereaderswillbe,andhowthe authorsaregoingtolive.Unfortunatelythegoodauthorswhomake literaturethevassalandfriendof religionandgiveexpressiontosound principlesarecomparativelyfew, whiletheauthorswhoa-ritefor money,eliminatereligionandmoralityfromliteraturearedailymultiply- ing,andtheirbooksseemtoget translatedintoeverylanguage,cir- culatedineverycountryandare speciallyadaptedtosuiteveryogee andeverytastefromabsolutefrivol- itytoindescribablecorruption.

theydepraveit.,insteadofsubmitting someloftinessorsublimityofthought theyplyitorfeeditwiththemost repulsiveandsickeningexcessesof fallennature. Hardlyanysanemanwillquestion thefactthatsuchvileliterature worksfearfulhavoconthemindsand consciencesofthereaders.Thelatter mustofnecessitybeimpreanatedwith theideas,andmustinsensiblyatleast beaffectedwiththetastesofthe booktheyread.Therefinedmanor womanwhocouldconversemodestly andproperlyandevenhumorouslyon anyordinarytopic,willafterreading oneofthoseloathsomehooksbe saturatedwithitspruriency,andwill findnoconversationhappyunlessit isspicedandsandwiohedwithexplicitvulgarityorfilthyinu.nendo. Ontheyoung,whosemindsarestill immature,andimpressionablethe effectofreadingimmoralbooksis incalculablyworse.Thosewhoseconsciencesweretimidandtender,lose therespectandreverencethatthey hadforvirtueandmodestandgentlemanlydemeanour.Theyarenot happyuntiltheyseeinreallifethe grossnessandlaxitythattheyread ofinfiction.Notwithstandingthese evils,hadbookswillmultiplyand worseauthorswillabound.Stillas Catholicswehavethelineofconduct clearlydefinedaythemorallawof God.Wecannotreadevenhooksof doubtfulmoraltoneiftheyprovean occasionofsin.andthereli.positively dangeroustomorals.Theyoungmen andwomenwhoindiscriminetleyreadanythingtheypleaseandchooseto readhadhooksoffendnotonlyagainstthemoststringentlawofthe Church,hutagainsttheirownhigher nature,decency,prudenceandgood taste.

Throughpressureonourcolumns, andunforeseenaccidents,wewere reluctantlyobligedtoholdoverstay importantcommunicationsthiswtek includingaveryhighclassarticle from"Empeejay"-continuedfrom lastweek.

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leeksetatarelecieseiNeieoe1019191616186 CALENDAR.

Nov.10.XXVSunday.

theB.V.Mary. Mon.11.-St,Martin, Martyr. Tues.12.-StLivinus, Martyr.(Irish). Wed.13.-StNicholas,PopeandConfessor. Thurs.14.-St.Laurence,Bishopand Confessor.(Irish). Fri.15.-StGertrude,Virgin. Sat.16.-St.StanislausKostka, Confessor.

TheBazaarsopenandworkingduringthecurrentweekatHighgateand Fremantlepromisesatisfactoryresults.

Patronageof Bishopand Bishopand * &

aTheSt.Joseph'sOrphanageBuildingisgoingapace.It'hasalready reachedthefirstfloor,andifthelook ofthebuildingatpresentisany forecastofwhatitistohewhen complete,itwillbeoneoftheprettiest andmostsetae:en-tintbuildingsinthe State.Thematerialis'beingcarefullyselectedandcloselyinspected andthemannerinwhichthecement issettingisverysatisfactory.From personalobservationwefeelgladto beabletocommendthisworkand togiveeveryelbowofjusticetothose whoareexecutingit,especiallyas adversecriticismunconsciouslyeppeeredinourcolumnswhichmight poseiblyhavecreatedanopinionthat weneitherintendednorbelieved,and whichwasnotmeanttoheconstrued intoanyreflectiononthoserespon-

Inthisconnectionwereferonlyto immoralbooks,thosewhicharepos-siblefortheexecutionofthework. Rarelyandoffensivelysuch,andthoseTheircharacterandabilityasshown whichveiltheirfilthunderthegarbinthisbuildingareabovereproach. 4ofgrandioselanguage.Theirauthors aa Writefromnohighermotivethanto Wearegladtopublishtheremark- makemoney,andtheyarcmeadytoablesuccessofMissBuntingofBen- pandertothelowestandmostde-burywhohassucceededinannexing prayedtastesandtomaketheirliv-thetitle"A.T.C.L."inMusic.The ingbygluttingthesensualcravingoflyoungladyisapupiloftheConvent theirpatronswithliterarya;litomina-ofMercy.Bunaury,andwecongra- Lions.TheScripturesaiththat"outtulateSistersandpupilontheemi- loftheabundanceofthe'hearttherentresult. mouthspeaketh"andtrulythehearts Oftheimmoralauthorswhoseworksteearerequestedbytheriedemptor- floodtheworldto-daymustbecess-istFatherstopublishthefollowing poolsofiniquity.otherwisetheyinterestingitemconcerningtheir Couldnotcontinuetogloatoverthemiseirsneryentree..merits:-"The'Re- sloughofsensualism,whichtheirramptoristFathershavetheirpro- vitiatedimagiin'ationcreates,bedeckeremmeoflailmirsinvariousparts itwithaprettyborder,embellishita,ftheDiocesefilledlip-Nealtheend /witheverydelicacyofcolor,andhideoftheyear.Theyallintendtore- awayitsgarishloathsomenessfrom!mainathomeandwillbeeneriesel theeyesofthebody,that'itmayattheirownmonasticdutiesinthe makethemorevividimpressiononthelronestrevfromthemiddleof-Tan- soul.InsteadofennoblingthemindnaryuntilthemiddleofMarch."

WeheartilycongratulatethePriests andpeopleofGuildfordandMidland Junctionontheunprecedentedsuccess oftheirlateBazaar.Weheardat firstthattheproceedshadreached £500,butfromnewstohandwe understandthattheamountreached £582odd.Thisiscertainlyarecord, andmustaffordthegreatestsatisfactiontothepriestsandpeoplewho workedsountiringlyforitssuccess. Itspeakswellforthe"depression"in thetimes. a MISSIONFORNEWCASTLE DISTRICT.

AMissiontobeconductedbythe VeryRev.Fatherliurray,C.SS.R. willbeopenedonSundaynext,Nov. 10that10o'clockinWongamine,and broughttoaconclusionforthatpor- tionoftheNewcastledistrictinthe newChurchofSt.Isidore,.Tetreacula bineat10a.m.onSunday,Nov.17th whenhisLordshiptheBishop,Most Rev.M,Gibney,DaDwilladminister theSacramentofConfirmation.The Missionwillhe'continuedinSt. .Tohn'sChurch.NewcastleonSundae evening,Nov.17that'7,30p.m.and willincludeCuleamandotherdistrictsduringthefollowingweek.

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ConventBa.eastr.-Ithasbeendecidedthatthebazaarinaidofthe BusseltonConventSchoolshallbe openedonMondayevening,the18th inst.,andcontinuedforthetwofollowingnights.TheColonialTreasurer(theHon.FrankWilson,M.L. A.)hasconsented'to-performthe openingceremony,anditisexpected thatanumberofotherpersonages willbepresent.Rev.FatherMaloney hasbeeninPerthduringthisweek. andhasreceivedseveralvaluablepre- sentsinaidofthebazaar.

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Dance.-ThecommitteeoftheSacred HeartConventbazaarhavedecided towindupthewinterdancesbya "longnight"onWednesdaynext. Dancingwillcommenceat8o'clock.

* & HisLordshiptheBishopleftPerth forNarroginbeThursday'strain,accompaniedbytheRev.Fr.Griffin,and istoblessandopenthenewChurch thereonnextSunday.

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TheSt.Anne'sBallCommitteeheld theirfinalmeetingonTuesdaynight, andhadthegreatsatisfactionof hearingthattheSocietywouldrealise about£26outoftheChildren'sBall. CongratulationstotheCommittee.

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AlteralapseofsomeyearsaIlezaarwasopenedonlastWednesday intheTownHall,Fremantleinaid ofSt.Patrick'sChurch.Theicreditableattendancecomfortablyfilledthe largeHallat3.30,whentheVeryRev FatherCox,accompaniedbytheRev. FatherSmythofPerth,theRev.Frs. SmythandMcCallion,0.31.1s,Fremantle,theMayorofFremantle,the LadyMayoress,Mr.Fairlatirn,and severalprominentcitizensascended thestage.

TheVeryRev.FatherCox,inopeningtheproceedingsexplainedat length,theobjectoftheBazaar,incidentallymentioningthatitwasthe firstheldspecificallyfortheChurch foryears,andhopingthatitwould materiallyligihtentheirleatillty. TheyalllikedfinearchitectualmonumentsandSt.Patrick'sChurchwas certainlyoneinFremantle,but thoughtheymaynotlikeit,itwas

wasamysterytohimhowitwas done-butduringthattimetheirimmense'liabilityhaddecreasedby£910 odd.Thatseemedtohimverysatisfactoryandhefeltassuredbythe manner,inwhichtheladieshadworkedupthisBazaarforthepast.few weeksthatitwouldproveareally financialsuccess.He,beggedtothank allwhohadsostrenuouslylaboredto makethiseffortfortheChurchsuccessful,andhewouldfeelthoroughly satisfiediftheygatheredtogether £700.Heregrettedtheabsenceofthe Bishop,andheknewaswouldbeexplainedlateron,thatitwasnot fromanywantofsympathy,butsimplybecausehefounditimpossibleto bepresent. Mr.'MurphytherecentlyelectedMayorsaidhefelthonoredby beingaccordedaseatonthestage, andaskedtospeakonthisimportant ion.I ed

occason.ledeprecattheideatat bigotryofanykindshouldfinda placeinthiscountry,andhewas gladtohearanexpressiondeclaring 'thatithadnoplaceinFremantle. Hewouldbeverysorryifbigotry didobtainandhecertainlywouldnot inhisofficialcapacitygiveanycountenanceto,orbefoundassociated withsuchadisruptingcementas sectarianism.HewishedtheBazaar everysuccess-andhopedthedaywas fardistantwhenanylegislationwould beenactedtoabolishBazaars.Evenea, whenthedebtontheFremantle CatholicChurchwaspaidoff,he hopedthatBazaarsandEuchres wouldstillbecontinuedforasimilarlynobleandcharitablecause,and hewouldfindagenuineinterestand pleasureinsupportingthem. TheRev.FatherSmythbrieflyapologisedfortheenforcedabsenceof theBishop,andexplainedthatitwas oneoftheBishop'sdeepestregrets thatuncontrollablecircumstancesforbadehisattendanceatthisimportant function.Hehadnotbeenatall wellforsomeweeks,andhismedical adviserdemandedthatinviewof heavyofficialworkwhichhisLordshipmustattendtointheimmediate future,heshouldhaveabsoluterest forthepresent.Hesentthemhis warmcongratulationsandhis',lessingandhopedtheBazaarwouldrealisetheirhighestexpectations. Hetookitthatthissplendidgathal'lag.wasanexpressionofttheloyalty ofthepeopleofFremantletothe Bishop,whomtheyexpectedtosee andtohearthisafternoon,buthe thoughtitwasalsoanemphaticexpressionofthegenerousandsympa- theticfeelingofthepeopleforthe OblateFathers.Personallyhewas notsurprisedthatthepeoplefoundit apleasuretoassistinliquidatingthe debtonSt.Patrick'sChurch.Fremantle,wasthefirstportofcallfor visitorsfromtheOldWorld,and whentheylandedastheynearlyal-waysdid,theirfirstdesirewasto seethebuildings,atthePort,andthe buildingsbytheirsolidity,variety andarchitecturalbeautyeloquently toldofwhatcharacterthepeople were.Onehasbuttolookatthe churches,theirstyle,theirstrength andarchitecture,tomeasurewith unerringaccuracy,thegenerositythe faithandthespiritthatactuatethe people,andhefeltproudtosaythat thosewhosawSt.Patrick'scould cometoone-onlyconclusionthatthe priestsandpeopleofFremantle,have co-operatedinthemostlaudableand effectivemannertobuildalasting monumenttofaith,aswellasan architecturalornamenttothetown. Hethoughtitwasregrettablethat therichonesoftheworlddidnot seethewisdomofallocatingtheir wealthforcharitablepurposesbefore theydied.Theyaccumulateditwith muchlabourandworryandoftenthose towhomtheyleftithadscarcelya kindwordtosayofthem.Hehoped thattherichonesofFremantiewould makeanheroiceffortanddonateto FatherCox,asumequaltothenet resultsoftheBazaar,andenablehim topulldownhisheavyliability.not merelyby£700,butlsyasmany thousands,andthenhecouldsay withtruth,thattheCatholicshad generouslydonetheirduty.Hehad greatpleasureindeclaringtheBazaaropeninthenameoftheBishop andwishingiteverysuccess. Therewerefive stalls,says the"MorningHerald"alldaintily arranged,inthehall,andthecake burdenedwithaveryfinedebt.Toandrefreshmentstallonthestage. reducethatdebtwastheobjectofThefirststallwaserapedswithyellow andgreenartmuslin,andallkindsof bothusefulaswellasornamental goodsforsale.Mrs.L.FayandMesdamesD.andT.Mulcahypresided overthisstall,andwerehelpedby MeeriamesDelaney,Scott,J.Healy, Farrell,J.C.Brennan,Connolly, Power,andO'Donohue,MissesGod- thatduringthepastsixyears-itfrey,O'Donohue,Delaney(2),ConthisBazaar,andhehopedtobeable tosayattheendofthetendays, duringwhichtheyintendedtorunthe Bazaarthattheyhadrealised thegoodsumof£700. Beforehecametothehall, helookeduptheChurchaccountin ordertobeaccurateandhefound

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asolly(2),Scott,Newbold,O'Dwyer (2),Reidy,0'Connor,Stokes,and .Hagen.TheNorthFremantlestall haddraperiesofcreamandyellow muslin,withnumerousprettyarticles displayedforsale.Mrs.Simonstook charge,withMeedamesFaulkner,McIntosh,andMissHellion,whowere assistedbyMesdamesQuickandDug- gan,andMissesO'Meara,Simons(2), Giklea(2),Ives,M'Grath,Lloyd, Bernard,Hogue,Gordon,Ives,and Quick.TheFremantlestallwas smartlyarrangedwithredandwhite decorations,anddisplayedallmanner ofusefulandprettygoods.Mrs.BUinco,withMesdamesO'Hara,J.C. Sweeney,andWalsh,tookchargeof thisstall,andhadMissesWiggins, Sweeney(2),Hardy(2).Brown,N. Nugent,andHogue(2)asassistants. TheEastFremantlestallwasvery daintilyadornedwithpaleblueand whitemuslin,andthemanyornamen- talandusefularticleswereitastefullysetout.MesdamesReynoldsand Bovellundertookthisstall,andwere assistedbyMesdamesF.J.Townsend,W.Griffin,Vincent,Christie, CalhoureSee,andGaynor,Greenand whitemuslinwasusedtodecorateSt Patrick'sStall,whichwasartistical- lyarrangedtoshowthenumerous charmingornamentsforsale.Mes- damesDaltonandWhitely,withMiss Fitzgerald,presidedoverthisstall, Abb._andwereassociatedwithMesdames Droney,Gustafson,Simpson,G-ilrain, andMissesFitzgerald(3),Harring- ton(3),Crowley,Lloyd(3),Hardy (3),Hogue,See,Polglase,andWynn. Therefreshmentstallwasprettilyar- rangedonthestage,withlaceand tapestrycurtains,andmanysmall tableswithpotplants,vasesofflowersanddrapingsofred,whites,and bluemuslin,andallkindsofdainty anddeliciouscakes,icecreams,etc., wereforsale.Thesweetandflower stand,atthefootofthestage,was alsodecoratedwithrod,white,and blue..andallthemosttemptingsweets andprettybuttonholescouldbepro- cured.MissesHealy*4)tookcharge ofthisstall,andhadasassistants, MesdamesBeard,J.Racket,.T.Humble.Crake,Home,andMartin;Misses Beard,R.HatchettDavies(2), Treacey(2),Vera'_McKenna,and KathleenGriffin.Thehamarwillhe openeveryeveninguntilthe16thinst, from-..nuntil10p.m.

knowshisflock.andtheflockknow him,andtheircombinedeffortsin Churchworkareamongthemost creditableintheState. liedidnotwonderthattheirlabor fortheChurchoftheSacredHeart, wasalaboroflove.itwasabeauti- fulstructure,situatedin,ftmostcom- mandingposition,dominatingthecityandsmotheriz*withcontusionasit werethetinyChurchwhichtellsthe historyoftheearlydays.Andwhen theysawthevastamountofmoney thatisbeingrealisedineverydis- trictbybazaarsliketheirown,he feltthatthepeopleofIlighatetell withthatearnestnessandenthusiasm socharacteristicofthemwouldbe stimulatedintogreatereffortsifposs- ible-tomakethisBazaararecord financialsuccess.Hewouldnotbe surprisedifFatherCrowleyatthefinalmeetingforreckoningwouldbe abletotellthem,thatthereceipts wouldtotal£1,000.Speakingashe wastoacosmopolitangathering,he tookitthattheremaybesomewho condemned'Bazaars,andtheyhave beenseverelycondemnedfromthe pulpitandplatformrecently,hesaid thathedidnotseeanymoralwrong inthemannerinwhichmoneywasspentandgatheredatBazaars.Any manorwomanwhohasmoneyto spendincharityorinpleasure,ought 'tobeallowedtospenditasthey wish.ifanyladyorgentlemanin thishallwishtogiveadonationto FatherCrowley,whycanhenotgive ittohimashelikeseitherdirectly orblymediumofacontractasit werebywhichhereceivesmoreor lesspleasure.lieishisown,andhe oughthavetherightofdecidinghow hewillgiveittotheChurch.He hopedthattheBazaarwouldrealise theirandthepastor'shighestexpec- taitions,andleavetthemacredit balanceof£1,000,withthishopehe hardgreat Bazaarpleasureindeclaringthe open. Therearefivestalls.TheRefreshmentStallpretsidedoverbyMiss Waugh,withMrs.ConwayandMrs. Hannah,andseveralotherassistants.

TheIrishStallbeautifullygotup andbrilliantlydisplayingitsrich Nationalcolor,presidedoverbyMiss O'Driscoll,andtheMissesFox(2), andhasagrandarrayofvaluable andfancyarticles.TheChildrenof MaryStallunderthecareofMiss BarryandMissDelaney,looksveryprettywithitsblueandwhitecolors, andarichdisplayofcushions,Table eentres,pictures,&c.,&c.

VarietyStallunderthedirectionof MesdamesPrendegastandO'Reillyis wellstockedwithpictures.vases, watchesgoldandsilver,andevery varietyofornament. SacredHeartStallpresidedoverby MesdamesPrendergastandO'Reillyis looksverywellindeed,andhasa fine'displayoflamps.Teasets.fancy dishes.&c.

OnlastMondaynight,thelong lookedforBazaarwasopenedinthe ParishHall,HighgateHill,inthe presenceofathrongofpeople.Itwas regretaulethathisLordshiptheLishopwasunabletobepresentonthe occasion,asowingtoaseverecold fromwhichhehadbeensufferingit wasimperativethatheshouldnot ventureoutinthenightair.He deputedtheRev.FatherSmythto opentheBazaar,andtoexpresshis keenappreciationoftheworkthat wasbeingdoneinthedistrictof Highgate.

At8o'clocktheRev.FatherCrowleyopenedtheproceedingsbyafew pertinentandintroductoryremarks, regrettingtheabsenceoftheBishop, andhopingthattheBazaarwouldbe successful,andthathewouldbeable notonlytopaytheinterestonthe largeliabilitybutalsowouldCull downtheprinciplebyhundreds.

TheRev.FatherSmythinapologis- ingfortheabsenceoftheBishop, said,thattherewashardlyadistrict inthediocesethatshouldgivethe Bishopmoresatisfactioninitscedee, asticaldevelopmentthornthatofHigh- gate.TheChurchandConventare builtonthefinestelevationinthe city,andhisLordshipseemedto speciallycutoutthewholeblockon which dedicatethesebuildingsstood,and ittotheSacredHeart,and certainlyheputtheplaceinsafe -es-keeping,asyoucanseeithasinthe briefest recordtimepossible,establisheda inecclesiasticalprogrees.Ho tookitthatthisgreatcrowdofpeo- pletn-nightwasatestinioneofthe expressionoffeelingthatcharacterisedtheunionofthepastorandhis peopleinthisparish.andwereitnot so.FartherCrowleywithallhisenergy andzealnotthepeoplewithalltheir enthusiasmcouldnotsinglyorsep- aratelyrealisethegreatworkthat standstotheircreditto-day.He

"MorningHerald"says

Inthe HibernianHall,on Wednesday, October30th.,a musicalanddramaticentertainment wasgivenbytheMountLawley DramaticClub,inaidoftheparish stall'inconnectionwithSt.Brigid's bazaar.Thejointsecretarieswere MesdamesP.E.RyanandW.Fogarty andtheireffortsworeablyseconded. Astringorchestra,conductedbyeliss leinifredParsons,renderedseveral selections.Theduet"AusderRitter- zeit"(Rubinstein)wascontributed byMissFlorenceParsons(piano- forte)andMissW.Parsons(violon- cello),theformerofwhomactedas accompanistthroughouttheevening. MissE.B.Darbygavetwovocal items,whileMr.T..Toycesang"My Dreams:`veryeffectively.Thediffer.entartistswereallwarmlyapplaud- ed.AsketchfromSheridan's"Schoch forScandal"wasahappyfeatureof theprogramme.Mr.W.Kinanesus- tainedtheroleofSirPeter-Teazle, andMissDorothyReedthatofLady Teazle.Theentertanimentconcluded witha'dramaentitled"ThroughFire andWater,"inwhichthecharacters weretakenbyMissD.Read,Mine T.nttieCoulson.andMessrsR.Murray .e.Florence,A.McKenzieandL.P. Williams.

Thetwodramaticitemswerepopu- larlyreceivedandtheinterestwell sustainedthroughoutandgenerally speakingtheentertainmentwas worthyofamuchlargeraudience.

JenaAtlas.

The"IrishWorld"says:JohnHorgan,whowasthefirstIrish mantopracticelawinPerth,West Australia,diedrecently.Deceasedwas alsooneoftheoldest,ifnottheoldestmemberofthelegalprofessionin WestAustralia.Itwashewho broughttoWestAustraliaagreat manyofhiscountrymenforinseam%JudgeMoorhead,andothers whorosetopositionsofgreattrust andhonorintheState.Deceasedwas bornin(CountyCork,Ireland,where hewaseducated.Hestudiedlawand wasadmittedasamemberofKing's Inn,inTrinityTerm,1861.Soon afterwardshestartedpracticeat Cork,andlateroccupiedaprominent positionintheHomeRulemovement underIsaacButt.In1875helefthis nativecountryforAustralia,and proceedingtoSydney,practisedhis professionthereforfouryears.In 1881hewenttoWestAustralia,and soonbentineoneofthechampionsof colonists'rights.Atapoliticalelec- tion,hedefeatedaformidableop- ponentinMr.Sept.Burt,K.C.His Parliamentarycareerhasbeen"brief andactive,anddevotedtodernocratic{progress."Itwashewhowasthe originatorofthefamousphrase, "TheSixFamilies,"andheapplied itinasarcasticsense,intendingto conveythatthat-..xtetdominated WesternAustralia.

AAigioraittApologistWalter Walsh.

Mr.Walter'Walshisawriterofshallwesayeminence9--intheProtestantcamp.Todohimjustice,his pendoesnotdescendtothosedepths ofscurrilityinwhichmanyProtes- tantwritersdelighttoindulge;he 'prefers,whennotexposingthesecret historyofRitualism,togivethe worldthebenefitofhiscriticismon papalutterancesandcurrentCatholic affairs.ButMr.WalterWalsh,writer andlecturer,whoselibraryofCatho- ,licworksought,fromhisquotations, tobeextensive,doesnotseemto possessapennyCatechism.Ifhe did,hewouldattaintotheknowledge equalwiththatofsmallCatholic children,thatanIndulgencepublishedwithanexpressionoftimedoesnot reducePurgatorybythatperiod.He Iliseemstothinkitdoes,andwritesac- cordingly!Agooddealofignorance isofcoursecharacteristicofwriters andlecturersagainsttheChurchthe factaccountsfortheirexistence.But theignorancereallyoughtnottobei besodenseasthisinonewhoposes asapubliccriticoftheCatholic Faith

650,000,000PEOPLESPEAKITAND ONLY90,000,000FRENCH.

LONDON.-Pro.Ridgewayhasfound thattheEnglishlanguageisspoken by650,000,000people,Russianby 285,000,000,Germanby215,000,000, andFrenchbyonly90,000,000.Then followItalian,spokenby70,000,000, andSpanishby65,000,000.Thesta- tisticswerecollectedforthepurpose ofadvancingthecauseoftheEnglish languageasthediplomatictongue, insteadoftheFrench.

WeoftenwonderwhatdotheAngli- canDivinesthinkwhentheyseepub- lishedtheprayer"JesusconvertEng. land."ItistheprayeroftheGuild ofOurLadyofRanson.Toconvert EnglandmeanstobringbackEngland towhatitwasbefore.Itmustcease tobeprotestant.Itmustbecome Catholic.itisceasingtobeProtes- tant.Itsurelyis.Butalasthenon- ConformistProtestantismisfastlos- ingitsidentity,itisbecoming Secularism.Hencetheprayerseems tobegrantedincart.Itisceasing tobeProtestant.ButEnglandbe- comingCatholicisnotinsightyet; butaworsealternativeisonthe horizon;-EnglishProtestantismisbeingsupersededbySecularism,and whatissecularismbetterthanAthe- ism?Probablyitisbettertobean EnglishProtestantthananEnglish Atheist;butneitherisgood,andthe onlythingonecansay,isthatoneis alesserevilthantheother.England cannotberegenerated,cannotbere- storedtoitshistoricplaceamongthe ChristianNationsuntilitsspiritual guidesreadhistoryapartfromselfishnessandoldtimedprejudice.Aslong asministersactontheprinciplethat theirbreadandbetterdependon, ;maintainingProtestantismso'long shallEnglandremainProtestantor Atheistic.

Oncetheyreadhistorywithout weighingfactsinthisscale,England's; conversionisanassuredfact-provide edthatGodgivesthegraceandref quiresEnglandrestored.Atpresent licansknowit-theChurchofEng- licansvnowit-theChurchofEng- landclaimingtobeadivineInstitu- tionisthegreatestandmosttreadle,' 'lentanachronismofthecentury.

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ALondonpaperofSeptember15is responsibleforthestatementthat MissMargareta,Drexel,theyoung daughterofMr.andMrs.Anthony DrexelhasafortuneofnearlyL6,000,000.Shehashadmanyoilersof marriagewhichshehasrefused,and nowsheintendstoentertheConvent oftheSacredHeartatTurresdale,of whicharelativeofherfather.Mother KatherineDrexel,IsSuperior.

Herparentshave,however,induced thewouldbenovicetoseealittle moreoftheworldbeforetakingso seriousastep,butthosewhoknow herbestdonotthinkitpeobelblle thatshewillalterherresolutionto taketheveil.

Mr.andMrs.Drexel,whoareamongtherichestAmericansinLondon,ownoneofthefinestmansions inCarlton-houseterrace,whaletheir yacht,theMargareta,namedafter theirdaughter,isoneofthemost luxuriousafloat.Thecostofbuildbigherwascloseuponaquarterof amillionpounds.

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oftwentystudents.Ofthisnumber thirteenwereordainedintheyear 1882,and

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ThoseweretheninewhomettogetheratRuthergienfrom'aeartersas farapartastheOrkneyIslandsand Rome,tocelebratetogetherthesilver jubileeoftheirpriesthood.They wereRightRev.Mgr.Fraser,Rector oftheScotsCollege,RomeVery Rev.CanonToner,RutherglenVat Rev.CanonChisholm,ArgyllVery Rev.CanonCollins,Ayr;Rev.George W.Ritchie,ShieldmuirRev.D.A. M'Pherson,Chapelha'll(lateofMother well)Rev.WilliamShaw,Linwood; Rev.DavidMacdonald,Kirkwall,Orkney;andRev.DuncanMacQueen,Inverness.

FirstMeetinginThirtyYears.

factthattheSacredCongretgationof IndulgencesbyadecreeissuedonMay 18thofthepresentyear,hasannouncedthatanindulgenceofseven yearsandsevenquarantinesmaybe gainedbythosewholook"withfaith, devotion,andloveattheSacredHost atthemomentofelevationandsay atthesametime'MyLordandmy God.'"Afurtherplenaryindulgence maybegainedonceeachweekby thosewho,havingheardMassdaily, receiveHolyCommunion.Thefirstmentionedindulgencemayalsobe gainednotonlyatMass,butatany timethattheSacredHostIssolemnlyexposed,bythosewholookdevoutlyuponItandsaywithreverence thewordsquoted-"MyLordandmy God."Thisintimationreallyproclaimsnomoderninnovation,forthe directionoftheRomanmissaltothe priestcelebratingMassis.to"show" theSacredHosttothepeople-a manifestimpossittlityinthecompletemeaningofthewordifthepeoplerefrainfromlooking.

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AyoungmannamedJohnVincents, anativeofNantes,whorecentlywent onapilgrimagetoLourdes,wason hisreturnsuddenlycuredofillness whichhadhelplesslycrippledhim. Dr.Lacambre,whovisitedhimsome timeago,consideredhiseaseincurable.

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ProtestAgainstPope's Encyclical.

London,November1.

TheKingofPortugal,hasexpressed hisintentionofofferingaprizeat nextyear'sOireachtasforanIrish marchingtune.KingCarloshasbeen interestedinIrishaffairsbyHisEx-

TheseclergymenmetatthePresbyteryofVeryRev.CanonToner, Rutherglen,onRediresdayoflast week,butbeyondthecelebrationof Massinthechurchonthatforenoon, atwhichallwerepresent,andto whichthepublicwereinvited(the Papalblessingandaspecialindulgencebeinliegranted),andMassonthe followingmorningforthereposeof thesoulsofthefourdepartedpriests ofthesameclass,theproheedings wereofaninformalcharacter. "Wehaveonlymettohaveaquiet talkaboutthings."saidone."We *enemyTheO'NeillofLisbon,whohavenotallmettogetherforthirty hasforyearspastbeenagenerousyears,andprobablyallofuswill friendoftheIrishlanguageandwhonevermeettogetheragain." ;s,weunderstand,theKing'sSecretary.Theparticularshapewhichthe ;ding'sinteresttakesisduetoDr.W. A.GrattanFlood,whom,bytheway,Itmaybeofinteresttoedotethat Gaelshavebeencongratulatiegonthewhen,on13thAugustlast,Mete degree"honoriscause"recentlycon-FraserhadaudiencewiththePope, ferreduponhimbytheRoyalUniversetheMonsignortoldtheHolyFather 'city. lofthisuniquefunctionwhichwasaSistersofMereCalifornia.ibouttotakeplace.HisHolinessexy pressedhisinterestandpleasurein

Atthecloseofaremarkablyarmoessfulseriesoflecturestonon-CatholicsinDubuque,Dr.Lloyd,formerlyprominentintheEpiscopalministery,madethefollowinginteresting statement:-"AtthetimeofmyconversionIwaspreparedtobemisunderstood.Ithasbeensaidofme thatIenteredintoacompactwith theBishopsoftheCatholicChurchto goaboutpreaching,forwhichIwas toreceiveabigsalary.Thisisuntrue,andifyouwillhearme,I'lltell youwhatisabsolutelytrue.

AManlyConfession.

TheArchbishopLacriox,ofTermtaise.France,hasresignedasaprotestagainstthePope'sEncydlicalon Modernism.

"BeforeIenteredtheChurchIhad aguaranteedincomeof250dols.a month,andabeautifulresidencebuilt formebymypeople.To-nightI standbeforeyouwithouttheguaranteeofasinglecentmorethanledols. amonthgivenmebytheCatholic ChurchExtensionSocietyforediting itsmagazine.Inlecturingbeforethe people,whateverIgetI'mthankful for.,AsGodhearsme,thisistheabsolutetruth,andifI'dhadamillion I'dhavegivenitup,forwhatwillit profitamantogainthewholeworld and thelossofhissoul?"

TheSistersofMercydoSacramento,theevent,andatMgr.Frateer'sreCalifornia,celebratedtheirgoldenquestwroteablessingoneight"Vale jubileeonWednesday,October2.ItMecums"foreachoftheeightpriests wasdecidedatapublicmeetingcalledinScotland. byMayorBeard,thatthecityshouldTheblessingwrittenbyhisRola joinofficiallyinthecelebrationwhichnessisasfollows"MittattibiDeus tooktheformofafloralfeteandtheauxiliumdeSanctoetmemorsit presentationofapursetotheSisters.omnesSacrificiitui.Pius,P.P.X."

DistinguishedChristian Brother.

BrotherPatrickO'Connellhasdied inBaltimore,U.S.A.HewasProvincialoftheXaverianBrothersin theUnitedStates.Sogreatlywaslie esteemedinBaltimorethatwhenthe newsofhisdeathspreadatilt:tiedthere Wasgeneralsorrow.Hewasborn atRockChapel,CountyCork,Ireland in1839.

UruslineNunsExpelled.

ThetesulineNuns,whohavefor manyyearsoccupiedalargeconvent atGravelines,wereforciblyejected fromtheirestablishmentonFriday, Atdaybreaktheapproachestothe conventwereguardedbytroops,the conventwasforciblyenteredandthe inmatesejected.Itisunderstoodthat thenunshavetakenuptheirresidence inEngland.

010.01

CentenaryofNewYork Diocese.

TheSeeofNewYorkwaserected bythePopeonApril8,1808.Itis thedesireofArchbishopFarleyto celebratethecentenaryonthisevent nextyearbytheconsecrationofSt. Patrick'sCathedral,preliminarypreparationsforwhicharenowbeing made.Theinteriorofthegreat GothicedificeonFifthAvenueisto beremodelled.

Thetranslationofwhichis"May theLordsendtheehelpfromHis HolyPlaceandbemindfulofallthy Sacrifices."

TelegramtothePope.

ThefollowingisthetextofatelegramdespatchedtotheHolyFath?r inconnectionwiththecelebration

ToCardinalMerrydelVal,

CastelGandolfo,Italy.

NineScotchpriestsassembled forMassofThanksgivingforsilverjubileewithArchbishopSmith, oncetheirProfessor,thankthe HolyFatherforhisspecialblessing,andwithprofounddevotion prayGodtopreservehimlong.

HowToBehaveatthe ElevationSummaryofa Controversary.

ProgressofCatholicFaith DuringLastCentury.

NineScotchPriestsMeet ForJubileeCelebration

After30YearsSeparation.

Saysthe"Monitor."-Intheroyal andancientburghofRutherglen,last week,afunctionofauniquecharacter tookplace,whenninepriestsofthe 'Scottishmissionmettogetheraftera lapseofthirtyyears.

AtBlairsCollege,Aberdeen,thirty yearsago,thepresentArchbishopof Edinburghwasinchargeofaclass

Sometimeagoadiscussiontook placeintheCatholicnewspapersin thiscountryregardingtheproperactionofthelaityassistingatMassat themomentoftheElevation.The immediatepointatissuewaswhether thefaithfulshouldbowtheirheads duringtheElevation,asisthepresent custom,thusmakingitimpossibilefor themtolookupontheSacredHost oruponthechalice,orwhetherthey shouldraisetheireyesatthatsolemn portionoftheMassandreverently regardtheSacredHostandthechaliceelevatedfortheiradoration. Modernusage,inthesecountriesat least,wasallinfavourofthebowed headandtheclosedeyes,butancient picturesshowthatinpre-"Reformation"timesthelaitywereaccustomed tolookreverentlytowardsthealtar attheElevation.Anditwasapious beliefinthosetimesthatanyone whoseeyesrestedupontheSacred HostatMasswouldnotmeetgrave evilthatday. Differentpeopletakedifferentviews, butthecontroversymaynowberegardedasfinished,inviewofthe

CatholicsinJapan.

EvenStonesCestifytheyAncient 'faithofEngland.

Inthenineteenthcentury,andchiefly duetotheSocietyforthePropagationoftheFaith,itisestimatedthat therewere26,000,000ofconvertsto theChurch.Thisisawonderfulrecord,andevenifthefiguresarea littlewideofthemark-itmayquite possiblybethattheyunder-estimate insteadofover-estimatetheactual numbers-yettheirmerementionenablesustograspsuccinctlythemarvellousprogressoftheCatholic Churchduringthateventfulcentury.

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WhileexcavationsintheEastteetifytotheaccuracyoftheBiblenarrative,excavationsinEnglanereveal, andillustrateherreligiousconvictions beforetheso-calledReformationtook awaytheeverlastingsacrifice,broke. downheraltars,andscatteredthe. stonesofhersanctuaries.TherenovationworksatWinchester,saysthe "Standard,"havebroughttolight aboutfiftyfragmentsofthefinest EarlyEnglishcarvingsinpolished Purbeckmarble.Theinterestofthe findwouldbeincreasedifitshould turnoutthattheseareportionsof theshrineofSt.Swithin.Thiswould makethefifthdiscoveryofthekind withinrecentyears.Theshrinesof St.AlbanandSt.Amphibaluswere thefirsttoberecovered.Nextthatof St.BirinuscametolightatDorcheet ter'Abbey,nearOxford,itsseveral portionsbeingfoundembeddedinal wall.Thenfollowedtherestoration' oftheshrineofSt.Frideswideat ChristChurch,Oxford,thefragments ofwhichwerediscoveredatthebate tomofawellinoneof'theCanon's gardens.Itistobehopedthatthose whoreverencetheseremainsoftheir country'spristinegloriesmaybeled toreverenceEngland'spristinefaiththefaithwhichilluminatedthatfair islefromseatosea,whenallchurches andchapelspreachedoneLord,one Faith,oneBaptism; whenevery schoolwasadenominationalone,and whenAnglicanismandNonconformity, werestillinthewombofChaosand OldNight.

BADLEGCURED.

OfCatholicchurchesinJapan-usuallymoreprepossessinginappearancethantheProtestant-thereare 145.with385preachingstationsin addition.ThemembershipIsnow sixtythousand,ministeredtoby243 missionaries,ahundredandnineteen ofwhomarepriestsandahundred andtwentyfournuns.Therearethirty throeJapanesepriestsand269native helpers.

ScotchCatholicExiles.

LettersfromFatherCampbell,S.J., continueto'delighttheCatholicsof Glasgow.Ofthe80,000Catholicsin thedioceseofAntigonish,45,000are Highlandexilesortheirdescendants, 20,000areFrench,and15,000Irish. TherearesixtyGaelic-speakingpriests ofwhomthedoyenisBishopCameron.Awonderfuloldmanheis,who hashimselfseenGregoryXVI.,Pius IX.,LeoXIII,andPiusX.Besides thesixtypriests,thereareaboutfifty Geolic-speakingnunsinthediocese whoarechieflyengagedintheschools -:o:CatholicPopulationvinthe Philippines.

zmw-rarKBALMSiteCESSFIIII Seat:REHOSPITALSFAILED.

"Yourlam-BukBalmhasdone wondersforme,"writesMrs.C.Bans non,of53KentStreet,Sydney."For sixyearsIsufferedthemostdreadful agonywithabadleg,duringwhiolj timeIwasattendedbyprivatedoes tors,andattendedtheSydneyHospital.Maofortwelvemonthsthe NursingSistersdressedthewound. Thelee.however,inspiteofallthis treatment,becameworse.Itpresenttelafearfulsight,Leinemuchswollen andinflamed.andalengeholeformed thatdefiedalltheeffortsofdoctors andnursestoheal.Theornny wontthrone*'MainethosesixyearsI couldnotdescribe.Finally,thedoctorsinformedmethattheycoulddd nomore,andthatIwasincurable.'

Somuchhasbeenheardofthe PhilippineIslandsthatafeetegures showinghowtheCatholicChurchis situatedtheremaynotbeuninteresting.IntheIslandsitiscalculated thattherearesevenmillionCatholics oneArchbishop,fiveBishops,and1,040priests.ThisisafineCatholic Population,anditisnowonderthat thetactofSecretaryTaftinsettling adifficultreligioussituationthere recentlyhasbeenhailedwithsuch satisfaction.WithsuchalargeOath-

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ApleasantstoryofthePope'sgood humourandloveofajokeistoldaboutacertainArchliishopwhohadan audienceoftheHolyFather,during whichheaskedhimtoblessacostly ringwhichhehadjustreceivedfrom arelativeinEngland.TheHoly Fatherputtheringonhisownfinger andthankedtheArchbishop,whodid notrecoverfromhisalarm,until, takingpityonhiscondition,thePopewithalaugh,returnedtheprecious gift.

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CoticbligStoryofaBoy'stout

AnexampleofwonderfulfilialdevetionisthatgivenbyFrankFiler, lofHomestead,U.S.A.,ayoungmill worker,sixteenyearsofage.Some lweeksagohisfather,whowasworkinginJohnstown,wastakenillwith typhoidfever,andthesonhastened theretonursehim.Twodayslater hismotherwasstrickenwith!thesame disease,andthesoncamebackas fastassteamcouldcarryhim.He evolvedtheideaofdividinghistime betweenthebedsidesofhisparents, spendingthedaywithhisfatherat Johnstown.andthenightwithhis motheratHomestead.Theonlysleep theyoungmangotwasstolenonthe trainsandstreetcars,astheparents wouldnotallowanyoneelsetowait onthemwhenthesoncouldI*gotten. Atlasttheybegantomend,butthe strainhadbeentoomuchfortheboy andonenightwhileathismother's eeedsidehesanktothefloor.Itis notthoughthewillrecover.

WhoisSuNrior,porchor State?

AnOrientalBishop. ItisalsotoldinRomethatona certainoccasionwhenanOriental Bishopwastohavebeenreceived,he askedthemajordomowhatlanguage theBishopspoke,andhavingreceived forananswerthatheknewonlyhis nativetongue,PlusIX.awaited events....Nowithappenedthatwhen theOrientalBishopwasusheredinto thePapalpresenceandfellonhis knees.PiusIX.sawonewho,though asaintlyman,hadaveryplainface. Whileheblessedtheprostrateprelate andassistedhimtorise,therewasa merrytwinkleinthePope'seyesas hesailinfineItalian:"Ishouldnot liketomeetyouonalonelyroadon /Aclerknight.

handhehasstrenuously,and successfully,assertedtherightofpreventinganypowerbuthisownfrom exercisingtemporalauthoritywithin therealm."Afterreadingtheabove weareinclinedtoborrowalinefrom the"Standard's"agonycoliunin,ofthe samedate.l"Inpainonecanonlysay onething-?

AGONISINGHEADACHES

Weareindebtedtothe''New World"forthefollowingjokeofthe ;presentPope:-

PiusX.hasakeensenseofhumor andenjoysajokehugely.Closeto theVaticanthereisasmallcommun., ityofnuns.ASocialistnewspaper

linananti-clericalarticleattackedall PERMANENTLYCUREDBYBILEreligiousfemalecommunitiesandby BEANS. iwayof-ajokesaidthatthenunsof Mostpeoplearecontentwiththethisparticularconventwereinthe beliefthataheadacheisonlyahead-habitofridingbicycles.Somekindache,andathing,whenitcomes,toheartedfriendofthenunsshowed bebornewithasmuchpatienceandthemthearticle,andtheyhurriedin forbearance'estheseverityofthecase'greattrepidationtoCardinalMerry maycallfor.BileBeanswillcureadelVal,begginghimtoassurethe sickheadacheinaday,endaregullar'HolyFatherthattheyhadbeencalcoursewillpermanentlyremovetheumin-atedandthattheyhadneverin alltheirlivesriddenbicycles.

cause,banishingsickheadachesfrom Yourlifealtogether.

Non-Catholics.particularlyAnglicansareexperiencingpainfulheartsearchingssincetheenactmentofthe DeceasedWife'sSisterBill.Theysee 'themselvesobligedtoface"theareti'meatthatanEstablishedChurchhas nolawofitsownapartfromthatof theState."Anditisherethatgrace isneededtodissipatethedarkness whichhidesthetruthabouttheReformationfromtheeyesofsomany ofourseparatedbrethren.Howthick thatdarknessismayheinferredfrom thefollowingcuttingfromlastMonday's"Standard."Accordingtoour Protestantcontemporary"TheChurch fromthebeginning.hashadherpolity andlaws.InEngland,eversincethe Gospelwaspreachedhere.theKing hasconcededtheChurch'sspiritual jurisdiction; whileontheother

Mrs.E.Marlow,ofMyrtleTown, Pinkenba,Q.,says:-"For,manyyears Isufferedagonywithsickheadaches. Theyhadtheeffectofthoroughlydisorganisingmywholesystem.Ibad noappetite.forfood,mysleepwas broken,andIexperiencedterrible painsaboutthebody.Itriedmany so-calledremedies,andhadmedical advice,withouttheleastbenefitaccruing.Theattackswould;someon ceuitesuddenly,andwereinvariably accompaniedbyretching.Allwork wasoutofthequestion-theycompletelyprostratedme.BileBeans werebroughttomynotice,andI underwentacourse,withthegratifyingresultthatmyhealthwasspeedilyrestored.Thatisovereightyears ago,andIhavenotsincebeentroubledwiththecomplaint."

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TheCardinalwashighlyamusedat theincident,buthetranquilizedthe goodsistersandpromisedthatthe HolyFatherwouldnotgivecreditto thestory.ThesamedaytheCardinal recountedthestorytothePope.A monthortwolaterthenunswerereceivedinaudienceheythePope.As soon astheyenteredinhispresence [thePopetriedtolookveryangryand said

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Seeingtheeffecthiswordshadproducedonthesisters,who,withbowed heads,stillontheirknees.wereexpectingnothingshortofexcommunication,hehastilyadded:,"Iamonly joking,mysisters.Iknewitwasall lacalumny,butIwantedtoteaseyou alittle."

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SaysSydney"Freeman."-TheconcertseasonofMadameClaraButtin Sydneyhasbeenwithoutaparallell insuccessfulresults.TheeightconcertsinMelbourneinahallwhichaccommodated2500aggregatedanattendanceof20,000.Withto-day's (Thursday's)matineetheSydneyseasonwillhaveconsistedoftenconcerts atsomeofwhichtheaudiencemust havenumbered4000.Atanaverage of35,000,or75percent,morethan theMelbourneseason.Thistotal,at pricesrangingfromaguineatofive shillings,withafewthree-shilling seatsthrownin,shouldshowthe greatfieldavailableforsingingstars inAustralia.Ofcourse,wearejust nowblessedwithunusualprosperity, andtheexcellentsupportgivenbyMr KennerlyRumfordformsanotherfactorintheimmensesuccessachieved bythegreatcontralto.Itwastobe regrettedthatMadamesangnota singleIrishairatSaturdaynight's concert,butsherectifiedtheomission onTuesday,whenshegavetwoold melodiesarrangedbyStandford,"Eva O'Toole"and"TrottingtotheFair," allso"TheLittleReelFox"andthe ever-popular"OfftoPhiladelphia." InQueenslandandWestAustralia especiallyMadamewillfindthatTrish In.1,,,liecareextremelypopular.

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WehavereceivednewsoftheordinationatA'lIHallows'College,Dublin, oftheRev.'F.J.O'Donnell,ofSydney.Theordinationceremonywas performedbytheMostRev.Dr.O'Dea,BishopofClonfertandthe youngpriestcelebratedhisfirstMass attheDominicanConvent,Ecclesstreet,DublinFatherO'Donnelldid thegreaterpartofhisecclesiastical studiesattheSacredHeartCollege, Kensington(Sydnee),wherehealways maintainedaplaceamongthemost brilliantofthestudents.AtAllHallows',too,hecarriedoffmanyprizes. FatherO'Donnellhastravelledall throughIreland,visitingthevarious shrinesandplacesofinterest. At CroaghPatrick,themountainrenderedforeverholybythefootstepsof Ireland'snationalApostle,hecelebratedMassforthegatheredpilgrims.Of thispilgrimagehewritesglowingly "Twentythousandpillgrimstookpart. Oldandyoung,aswellasthosein theprimeoflife,buoyedupwitha fixeddeterminationtosucceed,faced thelaboriousascenttotheoratoryon thesummit,whichis2500'feetabove thelevelofthesea.Onthemountain topthescenewasedifying.Beginningat6o'clock,Masseswerecelebratedhalf-hourly,andhundredsreceivedHolyCommunionwhilethese wereinprogress.Numbersofpil-

grimsinbarefeetmadetheStationsatMountGambier.Forthepast27 duringtheday.Asermonwaspreachyearsshelaboredincessantlyforthe edinIrishbyRev.FatherConway,goodofreligionandeducation,and whodwelteloquentlyandimpresivelydiedamostedifyingdeath.-R.I.P. uponthesignificanceofthememorableeventoftheday.Thiswillbe oneofmydearestmemoriesofHoly Ireland."Afterspendingsomedays

FatherFrancisClune,0.P.,ofGlen withCanonSheehanatDoneralle,Osmond,openedamissionatSt. FatherO'DonnellcrossedovertoJoseph'sChurch.Charlton,intheBalParis,thenceontoRome.Heisex-la.ratdiocese(Vic.),onSunday,13th pettedinSydneyattheendofthisinst.,andclosedonSundaylast.The month,andafteraweekortwowith"EastCharltonTribune"saysthere havebeenlargecongregations,and thepowerfulandtellingdiscoursesof FatherFrancishavebeeneagerlylistenedto.

theSacredHeartFathersatKensington,hewillleavefortheArchdiocese ofHobart,thefieldofhisfuture labOurs.

to FoundationstoneofnewChurchat BenhokalaidbyArchbishopKelly. assistedbyVeryRev.FatherGunning collectionrealised£400.

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TheCatholic"Press"ofSydney, writesalongandforciblearticleon theretirementofMr.Watson,the 'greatFederalLaborLeader.ItbelievesthatWatson'sindependenceof thotreStandactionwasabolishedby thetallerConeress,andthatinstead ofbeingaheadofapartyhebed beenreducedtoanenpet.pulledby Caucuswires.Suchapositionfora manofthoughtandsniritshouldhe' intolerable,andtothosewhoknew theman,hisresignationwasonlya matterofnecessity.Ttisalmost timetocryhandsoff.whenthecaucusdictatesthepolicy,butwhenIt assumestherighttonominatethe TallierCabinetnomanwithtoncictiene couldhefoundcomplaisantennuch forsuchheim'iletinn.HoweverWatson'sresienetionisLah$r'sToss. 0

Owingtotheprotracteddi-oughtin thesisterStatestheArchbishopof Melbournehasdirectedtheprayer "adpetendumpluvium"tohesaid ateveryMassintheArchdiocesefor amonth.

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