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CATTLEDRIVE.
Quiterecently46cattleweredriven comemilesofftheKillarneyevictedfarm. Severalpolicegavechaseandcaptured thematBrittas.Theranchcontains400 sores,fromwhichtheowner,Mr.Quinn, wasunjustlyejectedin182.
Tipperarybredhorsesseemtowinall sortsofmeetings.WenoticedthatatMonmouthmeetingthreeIrishhorseswonthe threelastraces,allbredinTipperary. DesmondGift,Pacolet,andTipperary. Thelattertwoarebythatgoodyoung sire,"SirEdgar."
ThefinalfurtheMunsterCupinRugbyFootballwasfoughtfiercelyatLimerickonthe4thApril,betweenRockwell CollegeandGarryoweninLimerick.The snatchendedinadraw,thescoresbeing onetryeach. Theannouncementoftheremovalof Rev.DenisA.Hogan,C.CNenagh, hascreateda,feelingofprofoundregret emongstapeoplewhomhehasministered toformanyyears,andtowardswhom, duringhisresidenceintheirmidst.hehas shownsuchaspiritofbenevolenceand magnaminity.1Vhilstdeploringhisdeparture,however,theyaregladofhispro. motionbytheMostRev.Dr.Fogartyto theimportantparishisKyleandKnock, vacatedbythetransferofFatherJohn GleesontothepastoralchargeofLorrha. FatherHogancarrieswithhinttohisnew sphereofactivitytheblessingsandgoodwillofthepeopleofNenagh,whowill longrememberhimforthecountlessbenefitsheconferreduponthem,andforthe desirewhichheperpetuallymanifested tomaketheirconditionandsurroundings bothspiritualandtemporal,tillthatthey oughttobe.FatherHoganrendered herculeanassistanceinIrishIrelandwork, andthesuccessofthegreatNenaghFeis andindustrialExhibitionoflastyearseas dueinagreatmeasuretohisefforts.Ile wasalsoidentifiedprominentlywiththe Nationalmovement,andpresidedatthe monsterUnitedIrishLeaguedemonstrationlastJanuary.Likehisbrother. CanonHogan,ofMaytatoth.theRev.Dr. Hoganisabrilliantscholarandadeep theologicalthinker.
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STEPHENTRACY,KILLEA,DEAD.
Itiswithsincereregretwebegto chroniclethedeathofoneofthebravest andmostconsietentNationlistsinall Tipperary,Mr.StephenTracy,ofKillea, whOthtookplaceathisresidence.llis death11,,s(quitagloomoverthedietrict, wherethedeceasedwassowellknownand beloved.Formanywearsheactedas captainanddrummerintheKilleaband. andhewasalwaystobefoundinthevan ofthosewhofoughtsobravelyagainst thebigrancherswhosurrounderhishome. Heleavesawifeandseveralsmalchildren tomournhisearlyandunexpecteddemise. HisfuneralonThursdaywasthelargest seeninKilleaformanyyears.
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MOONCOINCURATE'SDEATII.
Iregretexceedinglytoannouncethe deathoftheRev.FatherFogarty,('.C., Mooncoin(sayscorrespondentinthe "Nationlist"),whichoccuredonMonday morningafteranillnesslastingonlyafew days.Thefatalillness-pneumonia-was theresultofaseverecoldcontractedby FatherFogartyinthedischargeofhis clericalduties.Itwasknownthroughout theparishthathehadnotbeenwellfor somedays,butnoonedreamtthatthe illnesswouldhaveafataltermination.He wanafinetypeofIrishsoggarth,andwas belovedbyallclasses,especiallythepoor andoppressed,whofoundinhimakind andsteadfastfriend.ThelateFather FogartywasordainedinJune,1884,and hassincebeenstationedinvariousparishesthroughouttheDiocesen,Oesory. Thenewsofhisunexpecteddeathhas crest-sitheprofoundestregreteverywhere inthediocesethathewasknown.
eountryhoreturnedhome.Butthehopes archwhichhebouyedhimselfupwerenot realised.Theclimaticconditionswerenot favorable.andtheformerillness,though checked,againdevelopeditselfslowly, untilhefinallypassedaway,fortifiedby theritesoftheChurch.Thedeceased wasadistinguishedscholar,andanenthis siasticsupporteroftheGaelicrevival. * DOWN.
CO.DOWNP.P.'STRAGIO1.EAT11.
puttiedwiththeusualtinegoldpatenand fittedinnicelyfinishedcase,satin andmoroccobound,andbearingthePapal armsandsuitableinscription-ailmakiug upaveryhandsomepresentation,which weareconfidentwillbegreatlyapprecistedbyitsillustrousrecipient. Averynoteworthyfeatureinconneetieu withthispieceofartworkliesinthefact thatitisallofIrishmanuthettirethemehout,theentireworkmanshiphavingbeen executedbyti,ewell-knownthenof Messrs.GunningandReynold,18Fleetstreet,Dublin,totheorderoftheinesiltere ofanIrishfamily.
TheRev.M.Leahy,1'.P.,ofSaintfield, Co.Down,hasmetwithalamentablytrio giedeath.HewasdrivinghometoSaint fieldaftercelebratingsecondMassata countrydispel,whenthehorsestumbledTutmostdthe311511bitergoingdownabill,'awingbothshaftsof thecartosnap. FatherLeahywasthrownviolently,his headbeingseriouslyinjured.Hewasat oncetakentoahousenearby,wherehe wasattendedbySurgeonNick,whoperformedanoperation,butheinjured clergymanneverrallied.Ilesassedaway onSundaynightat11.30,fromfractureof theskull.
;HyShutt. DI*XITinIsjrtlerd litollsI)ct011'ETE 110111E.
DenisHorgan,thefamousweightthrower.whowasreportedseriouslyinjured:ninemonthsagoatNewYork,has arrivedathome,at.Banteer,fromthat city.Heisinfirst-classform,andhehopes tobeselectedontheIrishteamtocompeteatRome,inJubileeyear.incelebrationofthePope'sjubilee. a a CARWW.
oRimsATIoNsATsT.
OnPassionSundayat7.30o'clockMass attheCollegiateChurchofSt.Patrick's, Carlow,theHosterRev.1)r.Foley,Bishop ofKildareandLeighlin,whowasassisted theRev.LaurenceBrophy, Vice-PresidentandDean,ordainedthe tollowingtothepriesthoodPRIESTHOOD.
Rev.P.J.Doyle.KildareandLeithlin. Rev.AlbertByrne,do.,do. tintheprecedingmorning,at.8o'clock Mass.attheCathedral,HisLordshipthe BishiipconferredHolyOrdersonthefol. beeMgecclesiiteticalstudents11StPatrick's,Carlow ReVH.Beauchamp.KildareandLeiehlia.
TODEACtINSHIP.
Rev.P..1Doyle.KildareandLeighlin. Rev.PeterP.MiGuinness,Alton.U.S.A Rev.DenisRyan.Davenport. Rev.Francis,Shiele,Alton,U.S.A. Rev.HughBrady.Alton.U.S.A. Rev.JeremiahBrosnan.Perth,West atcilia. 'lessJohn.1.Davoree.W S.A. Rev.TimmsBlackwell,LosAngelos, U.S.A. Rev.JamesDeenihan,do.,do. Rev.deltnGallagher,do.,do.' Rev.MatthewCoghlan,Pittsburg. U.S.A. Rev.ThomasBegan.LosAneelos, U.S.A. Rev.PatrickJ.Killian,Wilcannia,Aus.
TOSUB-DEACON.
Rev.RichardA.Bourke,Killaloe. Rev.JohnHennessy,Concordia.U.S.A. HisLordshipwasassistedLytheRev. L.Brophy,S.T.L.,VictePresidenand DeanofSt.Patrick'srr CLARE.
Thedeceasedwasagedabout45,and hadbeenP.P.foronlyaboutayear.He wasabrotherofMr.DavidLeahy.ofthe well-knowntobacconistfirmofLeahy, KellyandLeahy.
WATERFORD.
HisExcellensytheLordLieutenanthas beenpleasedtoappointMr.JohnA. Ryan,C.E..AssistantTownClerktothe CommissionofthePeacefortheBorough ofWaterford.
ThePapal3ibilit, Ss.e.s.ei; ACTIONBYTHEATHLETICCt1U.NCIL,G.A.A.
ANIRISHTEAMTOBESELECTED.
AmeetingtiftheAthleticCouncilofthe elaelicAthleticAssociationwasheldon Saturcley:tt63UpperO'Connellstreet.. Dublin.Mr.F.I'Dinneenpresided.The ChairmanlaidparticuIan,beforethe meetingwithreferencetothearrangementstohemadeforsendingattamof athlete;toRomeinSeptembertocompete atthecelebrationswhicharetobeheld thereinconectionwiththePope'sJubilee.TheCouncilhavingousiderAdthe matter,decidedthatateamof.atleast. fifteenathletesfordifferenteventswould beneeessary,anditwasdecidedtobring offtheathleticeliempionshipsmeetingtie June28th.soa,toenableabetterMts. thintobemadeoftheteam.
l'ILGRINI.kGETOROME.
TheOrganisingCommitteefortheforthcomingIrichNationalPilgrimageto Romemetat27LowerAbbey-street,with !VeryRevCanonPricker.P.P..inthe chair,Whenletterswerereadfrancas!lumberofBishopsblessingtheproject.The followingconsentedtojointheGeneral ,Committee:-LordKillallin,SirDelay Bellingham,Bart.:Lieut.-GeneralSirW. iF.'Butler.SirFrancisCruise.M.D., RightRev.Mgr.Murphy.:sP.P..V.0., Marborough;RightRev.Niels(rilioedan, PeetorIrishCollege.,Rome;andVery Rev.CanonCanton,P.1'..ofAtheery. ThePilgrimageleavesDublinenFriday. 16thadobe'sandtherewillbenonight travelling.
IRISHPRESENTATION PIUSX.
Itisstatedthatamongstthemincluded 'intheSenateoftheNewDublinUniversityare:Dr.DouglassHyde. ProfessorCoffey. Pr.Crx. ChiefBaronPalles. FatherDelaney. Mr.Butcher,M.P. SirC.Nixon. ProfessorH.MacWeeney. SurgeonM'Ardle. StephenGwynne,M.P. Mr.Butler. Professorl'ye,ofGalway. ProfessorMagennis. ProfessorWindle. Dr.O'Carroll,Merrionequare,and TwoCatholicBishops.
TheIrishParliamentaryFundhas reachedthesplendidsumof£1.707 onthe3rdofApril,1908.
a 4.750.000UNEMPLOYEDINAMERICA.
TheDailyTelegraipt"correspondent atNewYorkwrites:-AccordingtoreportspresentedthisafternoonattheCivic Conventionhere4.750.000mechanicsand laborersarenowunemployedintheUnitedStates.Thisestimateonlyincludes Unionemployees,railroadmen,andlaborers.excludingfarmlid-ewers.andmany others.Thereisageneraldecreasein wagesof20percent..hutnodeeres-le thecostofliving.Itisalsorsees thatnoimmediateimprovementeppears likely.NewYorkStateleadsinthenumArizonaislastwithonly190011Trimidle. herofunemployedwith750,000,while r * a
DustyCurtiiigtAdam' Death, sKETCIIOFHISCAREER.
Thedeathoftheabovelamentedclergymanoccurredrecentlyathisresidenceat theageof38.Thedeceasedwasordained inMaynoothintheyear1893,andafter threeyearsofzealousworkinhisnative diocesehishealthbrokedown.Inthe hopethatachangeofclimatealighteffect arestoration,hedeclaredamissionin TrinidadfromthelateArchbishopFlood, wherehelaboreduntil1905.Thinkinghis healthsufficientlyrestoredtoundertake activemissionaryworkagaininhisown
Itwill,withoutdoubt,interetsour readenstoknowthatHisHolinesswillhi afewdaysbetherecipientof very prettysouvenierfromIrelandtomarkthe occasionofthejubileecifhispriesthood. Ittakestheformofaveryhandsome finegoldchalice,standingtenincheshigh andweighing30oz.Thebase,'..Irishis 6inchesindiameter,isveryfieelymouldel,andisdividedintosixpanels,onfour ofwhichareembossedsubjectssymbolic ofthePassionofourSaviourviz..the scourgingpillar,withscourges;crownof thorns,ladder,spear,andsponge;Veronica'stowel,showingthe face-all verycarefullytreatedineverydetail.The tworemainingpanelscontainrespectively thecrossandmonogramI.H.S.,very neatlyworked. Thebaseissurroundedwithafinely beatenamulet,fromwhichspringsthe shaft,hexagonalinshape,andhearinga veryexquisitelyembossedcentreballof floralsubjects,includingthePassion flower,andalsoconventionalwheatsheaf andvineornaments. TheSub-cupisalsodividedintosix panels-fourshowingveryfinelychased Passionemblems,suchasthedice,robe, crowingreek.jug.andbasinette;thetwo otherpanelsbearingtheSacredandImmaculateHearts.Thechaliceismaim-
CountyCourtJudgeAdams.bornin Corknearly70yearsago,hadaverysuccessful(elver.Intendedbyhisparents foracommercialcareer.thedeceased judgeonIt-tyingschoolenteredoneofthe banksin('ork.butdislikingtheworkhe soondesertedthatfor.tohim.themore conetinialeheupationofanewspaperreporter.Hisfirstengagementwasonthe staffofthe"CorkExaminer."theninthe ownershipofthelateMr.JohnFrances Mil:ninewherehehadallhiscontemporariesMr.GeorgeLawrence,ofthe:MnnsterCircuit,andseveralothers,whosubseilientlyattainedprominentpositionsto differentpartsoftheworld.4bontthese sametimeyoungAdamsenteredasalaw studentattheQueen'sCollege.wherehe gainedseveralscholarshipsandother prizes.InthemiddlesixtiesbeleftCork forLondontojointhestaffofthe"MorningStar,"ofwhich,hisfellowtownsman, Mr.JustinM'Carthy,wasatthetime editor.andheremainedinLondonuntil 1868,whenhereturnedtoCorktoremise theeditorshipofthe"SouthernReporter.' afamousoldjournal,whichhasthedietinetionofbeingthefirstTrishnewsnener tontiblishanaccountofthebattleofWaterloo.Manyamusingstoriesaretoldof Adamsatthistime.Needlesstosay,it wasaperiodofgreatexcitement.Itis recorderthatononeoccasion,having broughtonhimselfthewrathofStephen JosephMeany,,thefamousFenianHead Centre,bysomeviewsexpressedina leader.Adamswassorelyputouttoitfor somedaystoavoidphysicalchastisement threatenedbyMeaney.whocalledrepeatedlyatthe'Reporter"officewitha blackthorn,inthehopeofencountering theoffendingeditor.Oneofhiscolleagues-hewasonthe"CorkExaminer"wasthetateMr.Guiney,oneofthemost humorousofIrishjournalists,whomade agreatreputationafterwardsinLondon. Mr.Adamssoonjoinedtheeditorialstaff ofthe"Freeman'sJournal."inwhich capacityhedidsignalserviceasleaderwriter,notonly,tothepaper,buttothe country,manyofhiearticlesbeingsee brilliantastoberememberedbyold readerseventothepresenttime.
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SATURDAY,MAY16,1908.
Hewascalledtotin,Barin187..His firs'opportunityintheFourCourtscame eonnectionwiththeStateTrialsof 3.881.whenMr.Parnellandotherswere prosecutedbytheGovernment.Asjunior counselhemadeaspeechwhichattracted attention.Ilehadseveredhis(tonnesionbeforethisaitItthe sa, frernthattimeforwardadscareerusa lasyet-wassecure,andhe;sniderapid prosreasinhisprofession.HealsodefendelsomeofthePhoenixPatkprisoners. HiebusinessattheBarsteadilyincreased. untilhebecameoneofitsleaders. linringhisprofessionalcareerhetilled mateypublic-positions,includingthatof oneoftheCommissionerstoinquireUna theBelfastriotsof1886thetwoothers beingJudgeDayandMr.MTherrly,the ChitConstableofLanarkshire.
HewasappointedCountyCourtJudge ofLimerickin1894.whenMr.JohnMorleywasChiefSecretary,andremainedin thatpositiontilltheend. Ilewasamanofgreatpopularityinall socialandpoliticalcirclesinDublin.in Liale,rick.inLondon.ontheMunsterOrcult.IntheFourCourts.andwhereverhe wasknown."Afellowofinfinitejest,of meetexcellentfancy."he:vasItpersona gra!withallfleecesofpeople.Hewas popularbythets'hannonthanhe iv,-is;theThames,wherelieoftenastoni-IstaidLiberalmember.ofParlia ss teathisiiej.;intheNatie,ealLiberal C.''.inwhichhehadinrecentyears Ccveryfamiliarfigure.Someofhis havebecomeclassical,suchasthat in,ichhemaintainedthatasapolit dec.healwaysfeltithisdeifyto"siton th.liteh."Whenhejoinedthe(*urnee,;7itorevive.LordRipenandMr. hewasaskedwhatsheen:thishigh In idesiihorvoponheimmediatelytense.thatsittingontheelite \e0;11'1 work.andthata111:111liedevert.
1.1:.ttee;OM,.downnow 1._:;1111lac hhislegs,awltosoupasmin. .1ads,.Adams.sIthoughheImohis 1c'c-ileinLao,n piiri.ceillho muchmissedinDublincfrclea,wherehis presencealwaysthrewa.genialglowever therampancy.H-,vasamanof%crygrea1gif:.afine,easeotliterarystyle.con sidarableknowledgeon'nattysubjeeta, sr-iasaCountyCourt ecfteens,. otthatpositionwhowerelessreversed bythesuperiorcourts.Anablelawyer, 4-,o,1citizen,andIrishman.awit.a hus.rist.anexceptionalfigureinIrish !it'e-agiftedandbrilliantman.haspassedawayinthedeathof"Dick"Maga
WFXFORD.
neWii.Aecord. nassita-n Perth. Ticedeathleekpl.e..recentlyof tl. VeryRev. SeisesterCanon Ceeey, CastlebrielsesCountyW'ex ford.afteraprotractedillness.Canon Cls,.y.whowasuncleoftherespected A-.-ain'stratoreelWexforl(the.Hey. '1!nesCheney;hadreachedthe70th y-..thisage.
,c(ETHEANDHISSrdIPLELIFE.
A-aruleheruseatsixo'cleakandpartookofcoffeeimmediately.Atseven o'..1 suanionedhiesecretary,and aceduntileighto'closs,sometimes es"halfpasteight.Thenliewalkedon t;terraces.4/rinthegareleauntilhallpa--Wile:thenbreakfasted.Afterbrsak far!inrdictatedagain.oreventeliOW11into 11.garden.iiheNiel,1191preVelltedby ea:% t3.-hors..Aboutvlevon.a,arule. ars-ane,andIlaesewhocamedined a Nina. sia.soy\ellusuallyat ha_fpast,tamandlasted.untillour.'Ihen theyiaiteer.eusedtee4.,:may.and1:oetlie tc intotht.'garden, re...Acteduntilhalf-pastlie-,whenhe,:climate,whiteihenelibread.anddrankemuwe.e.Afterthatheet.:,%ed hissoma. or.id,fineweather.pacedupanddownthe gii :repeatedly.Sekellneverfound seatedwheninthegardel:A.Inthe everingshereadthelettersthatbadcome andbleatedthosethathehaddictated duringtheday.liewenttobedatnine ofhalf-pastnine.-Sckell,whocouldenter lu soonwhenhechoseobservedthathe -layonhisback,gazingupwards,his handsoutsidethecoverlet,foldedonhis breast,asifforprayer.Andintheearly morningthehandswereinthe-sameposition,andhisfirstgazeonawakeningwas upward.Thodeepandsweetsleephe enj'-yedwasevidencedbytheundisturbedstateofthecouch.Hewasverytern perate,andateanddrankbyrule,and duringallthetimeinDornhurgenjoyed perfecthealth.
SIRVICTORHORRLEYDEFINES WHISKY.
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evilea-cshortlybeforetheRoyalt missionthatisatiemptiogtosolve vexedquestion,"Whatis'Whisky!"Is. standsquite,aseveryoneknows,inthe froetrankoflivingpathologists.Hi* onlyclubistheAthenaeum,andherehe perpetuatedaneatlittlejoketheother afterneamenthsubjectofthispresentno coneyFilteringthe(jab,atriendsteal toline"Ilelio.-Horsley,e.1111pmtellus whatwhiskyisyet!""Themustpopular poisonintheworld.mydearsie.-Wasthe, promptretort.Bytheway,thiswillnot beSirVist..CsfirstexperienceofaRoyal Cennoieenw.sincesomeyear,'agohe artedasSecretarytotheCommissionon lisaktpleobia.Duringthesittingofthis Commissiem.ratheratestyolddoctor, newdead,whoWiitiamemberofit,objecte,...Itothecons-hutuseoftileword."mad dog.""Amaddog,indeedhesnorted. "Whocantellmewhatamaddogis. shenillliketoknow!""Ithinkifone enteredthisroomjust.now,Dr.---weiddnotwaittohetoldwhathisprecise conditionwas."interjectedSirWalter quietly.
Olt111WMtn*, TheappointmentofLordDudleytobe Governor-GeneralofAustraliaapproaches ascloselytotheidealasitispossibleto getinthisvaleofuncertaintiesandexpediencies.Heisyoung,rich,good-look-
:.11,-isParisiennoratherthanLiegltsleill herstyleof41 andthepionoetel afewnewfashions.
MtofAbrizzi. TheDukeofAbruzzi,thelatestvictim, ofAmericanenterprisingPress,mayon maynotbeengagedtoMissKatherine eElkuts,butheiscertainlythemustinterestingandthemostcreditablespecimen ofEuropeanroyalmanhoodwhohasprovidedTransalanticjournalistswithmatrimonialcopy.Noobscurefortune-hunter he,butthesonofalt,ng,andaprince wholookshispartandplaysittothelife. Notsomanymonthsagothetali,goal-, looking,clean-shavenItalianprincestoeid beforeanaudiencethatincludedtheKing. andsomeofthemostdistinguishedmen ofEngland,andthrilleditwithagraphic accountofhisexplorationsintheMountainsoftheMoon.Thosewholistened hardlyknewwhattomarvelatmost-1118 modesty,hisdaring,hisresource,the willingnessofamanbroughtupinthe enervatingatmosphereof',buststeeface unforgettablehardshipsanddeadlyrisks. EvenAmericaitselfmightnotscornto claimsuchamanofaction.TheDuke's patrimonyisnotmagnificent.considering hisposition,butitismorethanampleOs removehimabovethesuspicionoffor tune-hunting.
WARCRITICS.
Mr.Vyndhain,asIhavealreadyindi sated,isalsooneofthemenwhoCall speakwellonthearmy.Heseasoncea soldierhimself,andaroundSuakinsaw thoseheapsofdeadanddyingwhofought within'thefatefulzerebasagainstthe tiercedevisheaotOsmanPasha;andhe was,besides,Under-SecretaryforWar duringtheblackandtryingdaysv.hen BothawasfightingtheBritishfor.esin theTransvaal.Besides,heLassuch poweraoftinediction,andsuchfacility instatingacase,thatnecould,peakv:ell onanysubject.Mr.Balfourisanother ofthesmallgroup thoughone doesnotexpecttofindhiminsuchcome, parry.ButhCalwaysis.Forsonsreasonorother.Mr.Balfourwasforcedinto studyingthemilitaryquestion;andwhen. everhemakesuphismindtostudyanything,Mr.Balfourcanmasteritinquickertimethanmostmen:almostthanany macwiththeexceptionofMr.Haldane, andperhapsMr.Asquith.Morethan onceliehasgivenspeechesinrecentyears onthemilitaryandnavalorollemsofthe countrywhichwouldhavebeenworthy ofaprofessorofmilitarytacticslecturing fromlife-longstudiestoaclassofyoung officers.
THESUCCESSOFMR.ASQUITH:
ing,intenselyamiable,saki-anyearnest, andabsolutelydevoidu'that"side' which.Australiansanticipate.andbitterly resentinthoselentouttolookafterthem. TheinhabitantsoftheCommonwealth eonlesswithpridethatitisnoteasyfor thewrongsortofmantogetonwith them;butatmanwhowassopopulara .,accessinIrelandIsunlikelytotied.Australiabeyondhispowers.lordDudleyis ofthebroad-mindedmodernschool.Ile willbequirktoadapthimselftoColonial notions.Heisfiferichthatsalarymakes littledifferencetohimonewayorthe other,andIlespentdoublehisallowance of£20,000ayearwhenhewasinDublin. Likeeveryoneelse,LordDudleysaw snInelliingoftheBoerWar,andhehas hadalookinatmostoftheBritishdependencies.Tismostexcitingexperience wasinjamacia(wherehoownsvaluable, property)duringtheearthquake,andhe andLadyDudleyplayedthepartofgood airgelstohundredsofsufferer..
LADYDUDLEY.
IfLordDudleycanbeconfidentlyre liedupontogainthegoodwillofthepeople"downunder,"atriumphnolesssignalmaybeprophesisedforLadyDudley. Sheisoneofthewomenwhotakefront rankav'thouteffort,andNine°thatwon derfulmarriageofherseventeenyearsago hersupremacyandpopularityhavesufferednoeclipse.Eventheyearshavenot touchedher;sheisstillasslenderand good-lookingasadebutante,withtheeleganceandcharmofacleversimianofthe worldadded.Averydecidedbrunette, LadyDudley'sfeatures,eyes,andhair suggesttheEastratherthanEngland,and
Thereisanotheralsosomewhatunexpectedfigureinthesemilitaryandnaval debates;andthatisMr.Asquith.tie hasalsogreatlychangedhispositionand repineintheHouseduringthepresent &salonIleiselproofaeloaninstance ofwhatIhavesooftenseenintheHouse ofCOMMONS--namely,howamanisnever abletoshowwhatrealAugthereisin hintuntiltheoccasioncomeswhichgives hinttheopportunityofrevealinghis powers.InthefirstSessionhewasrarely seenontheTreasurybetioh;therewas abundantexcusesforhisabsence,forhe hadjusttakenthetremendousresponsibilitiesandworkoftheChancellorofthe F.xcliequer.But,peopleshooktheirheads, andthoughtAsquithwaslosinghischance fornottobe,constantlyintheHouseot Commonsistoloseground.Thereisno plasteintheworldwherethesaying,"Out ofsightout,ofmind,"hasmorepowerful application.Thisyeartheveryopposite describesMr.Asquith'sappearances.He isnotintheHousewhenleeisnot-wanted,butheisalwaystherewhenheis. Heanswersquestionsatquestion-tinfe; andinthatsharptersewaywhichsuggeststheclickofalockasitisturned: andgivestotheinterroge. --esneesally ifhebelongtotherankse.ftheenrs-ytheunpleasantideathatadealshasbeen shutinhisimpertinentandfoolishface. Andwheneverthereisadebateonany subjectofgeneralpolicy-whetheronthaArmyortheNavy--Mr.Asquithisalso there,readytomeetevenMr.Balfouron thequestionofnavalormilitarypolicy, andtostatethegeneralviewoftheGovernmentasawhole.Theshadowof cominggreatnessisalreadywoundMr. Asquith'shead;andinafewweeksof temporaryleadershiphehasshowntoall theworldthatwhenhishourcomesheis readyandfitforie.
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'ComeTrothsfor ?amts. THEDUTIESOFPARENTS. ThedirectpurposeoftheFourthCommandmentistolaydownthedutiesof childrentotheirparents.Butindirectly andimplicitywemustunderstandfromit thatpatentshavedutiestotheirchildren. Thesedutiesaredividedintotwoclasses. Theoneclasshastodowiththebodily andcivileducationofthechild,totitit foritspositioninthepresentlife;the otherclasshastodowiththemoraland religiouseducationofthechild,tofititfor itspositioninthelifetocome.
Thedutyofprovidingforoffspringuntil theyareabletoprovideforthemselvesis deletedbynatureitself,andeventhe brutesfulfilit.Yetthereareintheworld fatherssounnaturalthattheythinkonly ofthemselves.Theydenynothingto tothemselves,theysatisfyalltheirdesiresandtheyleavetheirshildrenhungry andhalfnaked.Suchaherriblestateof affairsdoesnotexistinacommunitylike utus.Nevertheless,itmaybethatthese arefathersintheseprovinceswhospend infollyorinsinthemoneythat he usedtobuywhatisnecessaryfortheir children.Itmaybeonlyaquarterofhalf deltasspentnewandagainindrinkingor imsardplaying;buttheselittlesums quisklyrunuptofivedolais,perhapsto tenettwentydolarsinthecourseofayear. Allthistimethereearchildrenstaying awayloin,school.frontcatechism,from NlassonSunday.becausetheyhaven't defilesorshoeswhichthatfiveortenor twentydollarswouldprovidethem.
Slimyaheadofafamilyissayingtoday ti-itliedoeshisbest,butthathecame keephischildrencladorshod.Beforehe wssmarried.however,hewaswastingthe moneywhichheshouldhavebeensaving upwithavicetogettingmarried.Heis reaisnemicethewildoatshehassown. Sti:lworseisthecaseofthoseparentswho threughidlenessandlazyhabitshavebemettletl,presidetotthewantsof tftitfamily. litedutyofprovidingforyourchildren nip,.-esonyoualsotheobligationofpreservingthemasfarasyouareablefromAll thatcaninjuretheirbodilyhealth. 11,inychildrengrewupweakandsickly bri;stet.theirparentshavenettakenpropoicareofthem,haveantgiventhempropelfood.lirperhapsevenhaVPill-used then,.Butwhiletakingpropercart'of the,bodilyhealth.youshouldnotgoto thesthesextremeandbeover-anxiousand ov.-easefulahentthem.Forinthisway yo:irelikely0,makethemgrowupsoft. di-S,ate.inialletoendureanyhardships. onsideel'un«villingtoweek.Andveer cli:slrettshimidhebroughtuptohabitsof theyshouldhetaughth11111e,111V ye,;.-thattheymustnotbeidle:that ,-areniiusetothemselvesnortoshy ss.else.Evenifyenwererise,col stillhrin,zyourchildrenuptoeine. en,poyment.for"maulisborntolabor." ssoleinunitylikeeel::.wherenooneis ripsreetsinnleavelittletotheirchild-
* a A(snit)EDUCATIONANDHABI'l's, OrINDUSTRY.
seeingisfarbetterequippedtobemistressofherownhousethanifshecould playtwoorthreeinstrumentsandsingin twoorthreelanguages.tint,firstofall. inthenaturalorder,parentsshouldteach theirboysendgirlshabitsofcleanliness, order.neatness.mid(usefulness.This meansthatyoushouldbecleanly orderly,neatandeasefulyourselves,and thenthatyoushouldbidyourchildrento followyourexample.
Itisyourdutytoprovideforyourchildren;andyoucannotprovideforthemas youshould.unlessyoukeepyouraffairsin orderandpracticeeconomyinyourexpenditure.
PRACTICINGECONOMYFORTHE SAKEOFTHECHILDREN.
Thoseparentsareguilty,whothrough theirwastefulandimprovidenthabits,do notkeeptheirexpensesinpopesproportiontotheirearnings,soastobeableto laysomethingbyforarainyday.Those parentsareguiltywhoneglecttheirwork andtherebymaketheirfamiliessuffer. Butmuchmoreguiltyarethosewhospend whattheyearninfoolishorinsinful amusement,andinsteadofsupportingtheir familiesburdenthemwithdebt..
ThisWaal,.ofcourse,thatparents mustleadalifeofsaiEnkeforthesakeof theirchildren,andmustdenythemselves agreatmanythingswhichitwouldbelaw fulforthemtohaveiftheywereunmarried.lintwhentheyweregettingmarried theyknewtheobligationswhichtheywere assunung:theytooktheburdenwillingly ripenthem:and,row'theyshouldcheerfullybearit.
Tin,.CHOICEOFASTATEINLIFE.
'Iliechoiceofastateoflifemustbeleft tothechildrenthem:Aves.Youmayadvisethem;anditistheirdutytolistento youradvicewithallrespect.Butyou havenoauthoritytotellthem,foratseisee.thattheymustgetmarried,orreWinnsinglethattheymustormastnot fetterthepH'sthooditconvent.Ifyou telldiemthis.theyarenetboundtoobey yeti.%Vitentheyenterintoacertainstate oflife,itisthey,notyou,whowillhave tbeartheLindellofthatstate;therefore. itisthey.potyou,whomustchoosethe statewhoseburdenstheyhavetobear. Youhavenorighttocommandinthis it:titter.lintyouhavetherighttodirect andguideyourchildreninthechoiceofa stateellife,andyoushoulddoso.Ifvon watchthenclosely,youWillklIOWtheir abilitiessootierthantheywillthemselves youwillevenknowtheirlikesanddislikesbeforetl.eyhaverealisedthemthemselves.Youinnyhe;OdetosuspectWhat arethedesienselledinregardtothem andthenitwillII'yourditty di)allin yournewerlehell,;neinrealisethesedesigns.Asseen:istheyexpressanyinclinationforacertainstateoflife.you shouldexonutiethisinclinationforthew, andtrytotiedetatheirreteeetsforwishingtoenterthatstate,showingthemthe ohligatiens.thesensepteliees,thediansess
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Therearecomparativelyfewparents whodonotpayattentiontothebodilywelfareoftheirehildreti,butthereisavast numberwhopaylittleornoattentionto dickspiritualwelfare.Yetthisistheallimportantthing.
THETEACHINGOFRELIGIOUS DUTIESTOCHILDRENABOVE ALLELSE.
SolongasGalleavesyourchildrenwith you,theyareonlyadepositintrust.He commitsthemforawhiletoyourcase,so thatasyouweretheinstrumentsinHis handofbringingthemintotheworid,so yonmayalsobetheinstrumentsofbringmgthemtotternallbappinesi.
HeinstitutedtheSacramentofNlatrimony"toenablethehusbandandwifeto iivehappilytogetherendtobringuptheir childreninthefearandloveofGod."
OurLordmadeChristianamarriageindissoluble,thattheparentsalwayslivingtogethermightconstantlyworktogetherin theChristianeducationoftheirchildren.
Ifyourchildrendonotsucceedinthis world;iftheyarenotdistinguishedby talent.byriches.bydignity,thismakesno difference,providedthatintheendthey savetheirsouls.Andthesalvationof theirsoulsdependstoaverygreatextent ontheChristianeducationwhichyougive them.Inordertosivethemthisektocation,youmustinstructthem.watchover them.eorrectthem,givethemgood example.
PeoplethatareTold -Al KNirCAItTItY.
Thatremarkable"IrishRonanCalle,lic,"Mr.Michaelets.NIcCarthy.hashet unhosominghimselftothe"'I'imesonthe subjectofMr.Birrell'sUniversityBill. Michaeldoesnot-Approveofthemeasure andthetermsinwhichheexpressedhis disapprovaldrewforthaletterfromMr. StephenGwynn.whoisaProtestantand aTrinityman,says:"Mr.McCarthydescribeshimselfastheauthorof'Priests andPeopleinIreland.'Anearrelative ofmyown,nowaProtestantclergyman, boughtthatbook.andhavingread;t. huntit.Hisactionexpressesaccurately theestimatewhichallcandidIrishmenof myacquaintance(whichincludesasmany ProtestantsasCatholics)setuponthe workofthisgentleman,whohasachieved' alucrativenotorietybypanderingtothe piejudicesoftheleastenlightenedProtestantism."PoorAlichael! e EVA
pithyintheworkofcombating visitingthehospitals,andevenhelping herselftorelievethesufferingofpatients. Itlethisacquaintancewithhospitalwed: whichoriginatedthepicturesquelittle fablethatshewasaqualitieddoctor.
HOLYFATHER.
AGiftfromtheHolyFathertoVenice. -ThedeepinterestthattheHolyFather takesin\enice.ofwhichhewassolong thePatriach,iswell-knownHecherishes notonlyagreataffectionforitscitizens, butalsoforitssplendidmonuments.The holyFatherfollowswithparticularinterestthephasesofthereconstructionofthe celebratedCampanileofSanMarco.of whichheinvariablyasksnewsfromthose whocometoseehimfromVenice.It seemsthatwhentheCampanilewillbe finished.ofwhichhehasblessedthefirst stone,PiusX.willpresentthecityofVenicewiththegiltangel,which,willbe placedontopofsame.The"t'enetians, amongstwhomthisnewshasbeenspread, aredelightedatthisnewtokenofthe affectionateremembranceinwhichthecity isheldbytheirformerPatriarch.
oularroDominionCeltic Pulls'Wert. lugtosome!steitiliiliethechiefern pilesneatofchildrentiptotheageof14 or1'5.hutduringthehourswhichremain 4,1,, hetotiehttomake tls-,1,.-ii-efillseitindthehimse.It a_seatshametoseewomenwhoaresplenn,,I withiklighttrs krissnothingatall;)4.'1hen.-.clue,l, ,1111,11i0111W11,11.1"I,III,Heine wellthemselves,andareanxiousto the:dent,well.thattheyJewettbeat bin'stheirdaueslaiitsmakingexperiments I.It,theliegitutitie.ofteurse,means ei.1manymi,tsheeandageedneatlyfail - Aga /11,11lethers. ceewillNVPilitheirlingerstothebone titheirdailelitersmayhavesoftwhite
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Mothersarecommittingaverygreat mistakewhentheydonotteachtheir daughtersallthattheyknowthemselves ah,lithousekeeping.Agirlthatisaperfectmistressofplaincookingandplain
Thegreatcurativepowerof MotherSeigel'sSyrupisdueto thefactthatitactsdirectlyon stomach,liverandbowels,and byrestoringthemtonaturalaction makesbiliousness,constipationand digestivetroublesquiteimpossible. Thatiswhyitcuressosuretywhere othermethodsfail.Itmustcure becauseitremovesthecauseofthe disorderandallowsthedigestive organstoresumetheirnaturalfunctions.Takeitdailyaftermeals.
CURES BILIOUSNESS "Isufferedacutelyfromindigestion,andcouldfindnothingto relieveme.Iwassoreducedthat friendsthoughtIwasinconsumption.ButatlastIgotMother Seigel'sSyrup,andthatsoon broughtrelief.Withthesecond bottleIrecoveredmyappetite,and begantoputonflesh.NowIam aswellasever."-PromMr.JOHN KELLY,37,ChurchStreet,Hawthorn,Victoria,Nov.12th,1907.
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Ayes.s, concertwasgivenby the;dee,.:,,,eitieuedcollegepupilson imisiisv.April23,intheDongarralocal hid].'filechildrenacquittedthemselves verywell,indeed,andthevariousitems reflectgreatcredituponthoseresponsible. Acantata,"OurSchoolFestival,"opened theperformance.Thecurtainroseona pettilyarrangedwoodlandFsens,withthe scholarsgrouped;woundthequeen.Ile variousitemsofthecantatawerewellrend(red,MissLilyLawsenasqueenbeing responsibleforthegreaterportionofthe Work. Thocantatawasfollowedbyavaried programmeofofsongsandrecitations. Theprogremmeconcludedwithavery amusingfarceentitled"Pranks,"inwhich aconfirmedbacheloriseventuallyenticed flowthelonelinesswhichheseeksinthe garworldofhisfriends.'Ihecharacters werewellsustainedbythefollowing pupils:!CapteinNeveiwed,MissL.LawsenMrs.Honeymoon.MissM.Corbett: KittyGush,MissR.Dowden;Lucy Scatterbrain,MissR.SampsonMary Prattle.MissV.AdamsAlicePlotter, MissR.LimeenMissTattle.MissE. Jones;Mrs.Fireman.MiasM.Driscoll: Nil's.Clatter,MissL.LawsenMissSwallow,MissM.LinthornePeggy,MissL. Driscoll;maid,MissR.Smart. Themusicalprogrammerya'sas follows:--Pianofortetrio, Misses Gi. Quinitin,R. Sainriel.and R.Summit:recitation,"Niether's:';,,n." juniorsfour-handreel,MissesE.Jones, D.Cullinan,V.Adams,andR.Dowden; "Good-night"drill,juniorspianoforte duet,MissesM.CorbettandL.Lawsen; recitation,"What'sinmypocket,"Miss E.Quinlanandparte;pianofortesolo. "HighlandGems."MissM.Corbett dame.MissesE.Jones,R.Sampson.R. Smart.W.Lawson.J.Watson.Z.Wallgren.C.andV.Quinlancharactersong. "JoploBaby."MissL.Lawsenpianoforteduet,"NegeLanz."MissesV.Adams andE.Jones. Thejuniors'"Good-nightdrill"was veryamusingandnicelydone,and'MissL. Lawsenwelldeservedherencoreinthe "JuntoBally."in(.1)as:isletsAtalltimes thechildrenshowedtheresultofcareful trainingindetailandenunciation.Avery wellattendeddameclosedapleasantevening,andIampleasedtoheartheentertainmentwasafinancialsiweess.-Correspendent.
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Asi,nvedfierherthenameof"TheAngelof Charity." Giloneiiesesionshesavedachildfrom diewning.andforthisactofbraveryshe wasawardedtheRoyalHumaneSociety's medal.Onanotheroccasionsheheroicalle sever]th,elifeofafishermanwhileatCa, cues.thefazhionahleseasideresortofthe Tagus.Itwashercustomtogofora shinsrowinaboatownedbyafisherman. Onemorningshehadlandelfromthisboat andwasabouttoentercarriagewhen ahugewaveoverturnedtheboat,carrying itcuttosea,leavingthefishermanstrugglinginthewater,Seeingtheman's danger,sheatoncerushedback,threw herselfintothewater,andswamouttill shereachedhim.Sheseizedtheman's hand,andthenwiththehelpoftwoseamen,broughthimsafelytotireshore. BothinEnglandandPortugalshehas manifestedthedeepestinterestandsym-
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Ithasbeenamatterofcommonknowledgeformorethanayearpastthatit istheintentionoftheHolySee,with theEmperor'ssanctiontofoundaUniver:ity,orUniversityCollege,inTokyo, whichshallrepresenttheCatholicfaith inJapanfromanintellectualstandpoint. Wehareinformationfrom.thecapital citjitselfthatageneralexpectationexiststherethatthiscentreofCatholic culturewillbeentrustedtotheFathers oftheSocietyofJesus,whofirstfoundedtheChurchofJapan,butwhohave teenexcludedfromthecountrysincethe endoftheseventeenthcentury.
Amomentarydelayinthecarryingout ofsuchaninterestingprojecthasgiven thezealousArchbishopofTokyo anopportunitytotakesteps 'whichareimportantinthemselves. andwhich,asweunderstand,hisGrace intendsasameansofpreparingthe groundfortheadventoftheJesuit professorsandothers,whosetaskoforganisationwillbeinanycircumstances oneofgreatmagnitudeandanxiety.Not theleastoftheeventswerefertoisthe establishmentofanewconventschoolfor Japaneseladiesofthehighestclassunder theSacredHeartnuns,whohaveteen .despatchedforthispurposefromAustralia,London,andDublinsimultaneously, andwhoalreadyreportveryfavorablyof theprospectsoftheirundertaking.
Theotherdevelopment,whichismore directlyconnectedwiththeCatholicUniversityscheme,is'theestablishmentby theFrenchsecularpriestsofTokyoof aresidenthouseforstudentsatthevariousschoolsconnectedwiththeImperia, Univereity,studentsresidinginallthe fivedivisonsof"thecapital,andsaidto comprisetheenormousnumberof60,000
youngmen.Theythrongherefromevery partofthecountry,supportthemselves, liketheirbrethrenofEdinburghand Glasgow,onverylittle,andareleftabsolutelyfreetoliveastheylikewhen outsidethehallsoftheUniversity.
Attachedtothisresidencehouseisa hallusedforconferencesanddebatesand theatricalentertainments,asmallchapel forreligiousexercisesandlectureson CatholicphilosophyandCatholicdoctrine,andarecreationgroundfortennis,racquets,andothergames.
Manyofthestudentswhojointheestablishmentforoneorotherofitsadvantages,beforetheyleaveit,express awishtobeinstructedinthefaith. Othersbecometoacertainextentimpressedwiththefeatureswhichdistinguish theCatholicreligionfromProtestantism, Anappealtoassisttheworkhascome fromtheFatherDirector,intheArchbishop'sname,toanEnglishJesuit Father,who.however,didnotrespondto ituntilhehappenedtohaveanopportunityofsnakingindependentinquiries astotherealcharacterofthework,and. illparticular,astotheviewsheldconcerningitbythesecularauthoritiesat theCourtofJapan.Assuranceshave reachedhimfromaveryhighquarter that,sofarfromanydisfavorbeingfelt towardstheundertaking,itisrecognised asworthyofencouragement,onaccount ofitssocialandphilanthropiccharacter. Wetrustthatthepriestswillcontinue sotodirecttheireffortsthattheymay retaintheconfidenceoftheirneighbors; andwehavelittledoubttheywillsucceedinexercisingaverysalutaryinfluenceuponalargenumberofthestudent classwhoarewantingneitherindiscernmentnorgratitude.Uptothepresent timeCatholicpropagandisminJapan, and,wemayadd,intheFarEast,has proceededonlineswhichcouldnothave impressedtheMuteOrientalswiththe beliefthatCatholicityisagreatintellectualforce.Thereforewethinkthis newmovementoftheArchbishopof Tokyoandhisconfreresoughttobe
widelyknown.foritseemstobetokena bettergraspoftheneedsoftheagethan hasbeenhithertoevinced.Ifitshould fail,andwethinkthatisunlikely,we hopeitwillnotbefromwantofmoral and,asfarasmaybe,materialsupport fromthosewhodesiretoseetheChurch broughtintoimmediatecontactwiththe realsourcesofnationallife.
Theparticularrequestonbehalfofthe CatholicResidenceHouseatthepiesent momentisareasonableone.meiy.to helptoprovidethesealertJapaneseeta dentswithanEnglishandCatholicsectionoftheirlibrary.Theyhaveaccess toEnglishliteratureofaProtestantcast. andarequitesurprisedtoknowthatany EnglishbooksdealwithCatholicsubjects.Itthereforebecomesneces,aryto supplythisdefectin*theirequipment, andanumberofpersonsinthiscountry aregoingtotakethematterinhand. Wemustsendthemthemostcomplete selectionoftheworksofourrepresenta. tiveCatholicwriters,living,aswellas dead.ItishopedthatmanyCatholic% willbeinterestedintheproject.andwe shallhopetogivefurtherdetailsasthe matteradvances.Meanwhilewemay mentionthe,followingnamesofthose whoareinterestedinthescheme,and wouldbegladtoreceivecontributionstowardsitsrealisation:-TheBishopof Salford,Manchester;theAbbotofErdington,Birmingham;theRev.President ofUniversityCollege,Dublin;Father BernardVaughan,S.J.,Farm-street Church,London;andMajor-General LordRalphKerr,C.B.,Woodburn,Dalkeith,N.B.
HisLordshipDr.Duhig(Bishopof Rockhampton)hasreceivedfromHis HolinessPopePiusamagnificentoilpaintingoftheVirginandChild,bya Romanpainter,fortheMountMorgan ArtUnion.Thepaintingiscopiedfrom anancientpaintingintheoratoryofthe IrishCollegeatRome,whereBishopDuhighimselfstudied.
Itwascertainlyagoodmessenger 'whobroughtthenewstoyourhouse thatAyer'sSarsaparillasnakesthe blood"richandred."Thismeans somuchtothosewhoarethin,pale, feeble,weak,andnervous.After Ayer'sSarsaparillahascuredyou, carrythegladmessagetoafriendor neighbor. Perhapsyousufferfromtheeffects ofawarmclimate.Prolongedwarm AV'atherseriouslyimpairsthestrength ofmanypeople.Thedigestionis slow,andtheliverbecomessluggish. Impuritiesinthebloodaccumulate a,idcausethatfeelingofdownheartednassanddepression.
AYER'S Sarsaparilla BE isofthegreatestuseinsuchcases. Itspurifying,strengthening,andup. buildingpropertieswillbeofinestimablevaluetoyou.
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eatilicityit381". AIIMPORTANTDEVELOPMENT
Ithasbeenismatterofcommonknowledgeformorethanayearpastthatit istheintentionoftheHolySee,with theEmperor'ssanctiontofoundaUniver:ity,orUniversityCollege,inTokyo, whichshallrepresenttheCatholicfaith inJapanfromanintellectualstandpoint. Wehaveinformationfrom-thecapital cityitselfthatageneralexpectationexists;therethatthiscentreofCatholic esultarewillbeentrustedtotheFathers oftheSocietyofJesus,whofirstfoundedtheChurchofJapan,butwhohave Leenexcludedfromthecountrysincethe endoftheseventeenthcentury.
Amomentarydelayinthecarryingout ofsuchaninterestingprojecthasgiven thezealousArchbishopofTokyo enopportunitytotakesteps 'whichareimportantinthemselves. andwhich,asweunderstand,hisGrace intendsasameansofpreparingthe groundfortheadventoftheJesuit professorsandothers,whosetaskoforganisationwillbeinanycircumstances oneofgreatmagnitudeandanxiety.Not theleastoftheeventswerefertoisthe establishmentofanewconventschoolfor Japaneseladiesofthehighestclassunder theSacredHeartnuns,whohaveteen despatchedforthispurposefromAustralia,London,andDublinsimultaneously, and _of theprospectsoftheirundertaking.
Theotherdevelopment,whichismore directlyconnectedwiththeCatholicUniVarsityscheme,is-theestablishmentby theFrenchsecularpriestsofTokyoof aresidenthouse.forstudentsatthevari4msschoolsconnectedwiththeImperia, University,studentsresidinginallthe fivedivisonsofthecapital,andsaidto comprisetheenormousnumberof60,000
youngwen.Tin-ythrongherefromevery partofthecountry,supportthemselves, liketheirbrethrenoffelinburghand Glasgow.onverylittle,andareleftabsolutelyfreetoliveastheylikewhen outsidethehailsoftheUniversity.
Attachedtothisresidencehouseisa hallusedforconferencesanddebatesand theatricalentertainments,asmallchapel forreligiousexercisesandlectureson CatholicphilosophyandCatholicdoctrine,andarecreationgroundfortennis,racquets,andothergames.
Manyofthestudentswhojointheestablishmentforoneorotherofitsadvantages,beforetheyleaveit,express awishtobeinstructedinthefaith. Othersbecometoacertainextent.impressedwiththefeatureswhichdistinguish theCatholicreligionfromProtestantism, Anappealtoassisttheworkhascome fromtheFatherDirector,intheArchbishop'sname,toanEnglishJesuit Father,who.however,didnotrespondto ituntilhehappenedtohaveanopportunityofmakingindependentinquiries astotherealcharacterofthework,and. inparticular,astotheviewsheldconcerningitla:-thesecularauthoritiesat theCourtofJapan.Assuranceshave reachedhimfromaveryhighquarter that,sofarfromanydisfavorbeingfelt towardstheundertaking,itisrecognised asworthyofencouragement,onaccount ofitssocialandphilanthropiccharacter. Wetrustthatthepriestswillcontinue sotodirecttheireffortsthattheymay retaintheconfidenceoftheirneighbors; andwehavelittledoubttheywillsucceedinexercisingaverysalutaryinfluence_upoie,alargenumberofthestudent classwhoarewantingneitherindiscernmentnorgratitude.Uptothepresent timeCatholicpropagandisminJapan, and,wemayadd,intheFarEast,has proceededonlineswhichcouldnothave impressedtheMuteOrientalswiththe beliefthatCatholicityisagreatintellectualforce.Thereforewethinkthis newmovementoftheArchbishopof Tokyoandhisconfreresoughttobe
widelyknotsn,furitseemscobetokena bettergraspoftheneedsoftheagethan hasbeenhithertoevinced.Ifitshould fail,andwethinkthatisunlikely.,wc hopeitwillnotbefromwantofmoral and,asfarasmaybe,materialsupport frontthosewhodesiretoseetheChurch brought.intoimmediatecontactcctlhthe realsourcesofnationallife.
Theparticularrequestonbehalfofthe CatholicResidenceHouseatthepresent momentisareasonableone.naineiy.to helptoprovidethesealertJapanesestu dentswithanEnglishandCatholicsectionoftheirlibrary.Theyhaveaccess toEnglishliteratureofaProtestantcast. andarequitesurprisedtoknowthatany EnglishbooksdealwithCatholicsubjects.Itthereforebecomesnecessaryto supplythisdefectin*theirequipment, andanumberofpersonsinthiscountry aregoingtotakethematterinhand. Wemustsendthemthemostcomplete selectionoftheworksofourrep..!sentativeCatholicwriters,living,aswellas dead.ItishopedthatmanyCatholics willbeinterestedintheproject.andwe shallhopetogivefurtherdetailsasthe matteradvances.Meanwhilewemay mentionthe,followingnamesofthose whoareinterestedinthescheme,and wouldbegladtoreceivecontributionstowardsitsrealisation-TheBishopof Salford,Manchester;theAbbotofErdington,Birmingham;theRev.President ofUniversityCollege,Dublin;Father BernardVaughan,S.J.,Farm-street Church,London;andMajor-General LordRalphKerr,C.B.,Woodburn,Dalkeith,N.B.
HisLordshipDr.Duhig(Bishopof Rockhampton)hasreceivedfromHis HolinessPopePiusamagnificentoiltsaintingoftheVirginandChild,bya Romanpainter,fortheMountMorgan ArtUnion.Thepaintingiscopiedfrom anancientpaintingintheoratoryofthe IrishCollegeatRome,whereBishopWhighimselfstudied.
Itwascertainlyagoodmessenger whobroughtthenewstoyourhouse thatAyer'sSarsaparillamakesthe blood"richandred."Thismeans somuchtothosewhoarethin,pale, feeble,weak,andnervous.After Ayer'sSarsaparillahascuredyou, carrythegladmessagetoafriendor neighbor. Perhapsyousufferfromtheeffects ofawarmclimate.Prolongedwarm w,.atherseriouslyimpairsthestrength ofmanypeople.Thedigestionis slew,andtheliverbecomessluggish. Impuritiesinthebloodaccumulate aidcausethatfeelingofdownheartednessanddepression.
isofthegreatestuseinsuchcases. Itspurifying,strengthening,andup buildingpropertieswillbeofinestimablevaluetoyou.
Asnowmade,Ayer'sSarsaparillacontainsdoalcohol. Therearemanyimitation Sarsaparillas.
Besureyouget"AYER'S."
s'a IstheLargeDisplayofLadies'andChildren'sGolfBlouses thathavebeenPurchasedathalftheLandedCostand fromwhichourpatronswillderivethebenefit.
LAMES'GOLFERSinselfcolours,turndowncollar,fastenedfront,a smartfullshape,2s.6d.
inalltheleadingcolourswithtinewhitestripes,fastenedfront,2s11d.
Asmartshape,tobewornOpenedorfastened,inallcolours,witha Prettywhiledesign,goldbuttons,3s.11d.
Aprettydesigninselfcolours,withwhite'collarandstripedownfront, whitecuffsacrdbandatwaist5s,.11d.
AsmartdesigninCREAM,NAVY,antiRUBY,turndowncollars,smart revers,fastenedbackwithfancybuttons,Os.11d.
AnothersmartshapeinNAVYwithwhitetautlyStripesandincreamwits blackstripe7s.11d.
AsmartdesigninREDandNAVY,tobewornopen,'fancyfront,8/114
Infinewool,fastenedfront,floraldesigninwhiteoncollarandfronts 9e.11d. InfineSHETLANDWOOL,averydaintydesign,broad,pleatfindtuckis front,inCREAM,NAVYandRUBY,12s.6d. TheNEWESTDESIGNinsmartNORFOLKCOATbroadPleatsandfancy beittons,12s.6d.and14'7.6d.
BoanBros.Wellington-St.,Pertn.TheRailwayStation MutateNews, TheO'NeillCollege.-Afineexample ofeenerousgivingisaffordedbythemunificentdonatiou(says"TheTribune'p madebyMissSarahO'Neill,ofBright011.totheCatholicChurch.Theproperty presentedbyMissO'Neillconsistsof30 acre,oflandonwhichabuildingisbe ingerectedatacostof25.000.Such examplesarealltoorareinthiscountry, andthegenerousladyisfortunateinpos. seseing.alongwithamplemeans,thedesiretousethemlargelyintheserviceof God.Thegiftcominginthelifetimeof thegiver.insteadofasapoet-molten legacy,isthemorecommendable.It standsout.wearesorrytosayit,in splendidisolation,butitmaybehoped thatth7deedwillactasaninspiraticnto 4",tnetseh.)arepossessedofamplemeans todocootgood.ifonlytheyhadthe goodwillandthegenerousheart.
* e * * * ThefinalmistingoftheSt.Patrick'. 1). etcalCommitteewasheldatSt. Hall.onWednesday,22ni1inst. 11:slo-shiptheBishopofBallarnt .lpresided.Thebalanceshect prodtweet-bythetreasurer. Mr.E.J.llay(Ienshowedthatthetiet profit.:ofthedemenetrationamountedto £'1:1:s.6d.
* e The,salvationArmyhasbeenposing a,Sale,andmorethanonceladsand lasseshavegonetoprisonindefenceof whattheypretendtobelieveistheirin alienableright,says"SydneyFreeman" -toobstructtheroadwayandsetupa dinwithdrum.fife,andtambourine.The casewastakentotheFullCourt,which hasdecidedagainsttheArmy.TheChief JuOicemho,bytheway.isninthgiven terpatronisingtheseetariee)differedfrom JusticeHoodandMr.Justicea'Beie -kett.HisHonor,beinginaminority. therulenisiwasdischarged.withcosts.
Rev.Brother,Hennessy,ofDublin,AseietentSuperiorlament!oftheChristian Brol'eos,arrivedinSydneyre.ently fromCapetown,perMiltiades.onavisit toAustralia.Duringhisstay.which illextendovertheremaindercfthe year.BrotherHenessywillmakeavisio' tationofallthehousesoftheOrderin Anstralaeia.
4. NewZealand'ssurplusforthefiscal yearisabout£850,000.Thecostofgove::lingitisabouttwo-thirdsthecostof geverningNewSouthWales.TheNew Zealandexpenditurelastfiscalyearwas only£5.213,965,orsomefourmillions lessthanthatofNewSouthWales,which 'hasnottopayforpostandtelegraph. military,andotherFederalservices.
a InopeningthenewChurchatWyong recentlyHisEminenceCardinal M,aaewas-presentedbyFather Power,onbehalfofMrs.M.J.Wood--bury,withasilverchalicetwohundred yearsold,whichhadbeenafamilyheirloom,andhadbeenusedintheWyong districtforfiftyyears.TheestablishmentofachurchatWyongislargely duetothenobleeffortsofthisCatholic family.
Mr.BenjaminHoare,theleaderwriter ofMelbourne"Age,"whohasbeenDegueathed£500bythelateDavidSyme. lutethreedaughtersinconventeanda sonabouttoenteronhisstudiesforthe priesthoodatManlyCollege. e
AQUEENSLANDPRIEST'SWILL. Byhiswill,thelateRev.D.J.Byrne. P.P.,ofDalby(Q.),afterdisposingof certainchattels,directedthattheMiniof £200shouldbedistributedamongstCatholicpriestsforreligiouspurposes,and .t.:50fortheerect-ionofamonumentover hisgrave.Ilealsomadethefollowing bequests:-ForabellfortheCatholic Church,Dalby,£100;totheDudleyHospital,£100;totheMagdalenAsyluni. Queensland,£300:totheSistersof Mercy.Dalbv,tobeexpendedontheir convent,25073;forabursaryinaCatholicEcclesiasticalCollege,tobeawarded bytheCatholicArchbishop,accordingto hisjigignient,£1,000;tohisbrother,AndrewByrne.£1,000;tohissister,ElizabethByrne.£1,000;tohissister,Ann Byrne.£1.000; tohisnephew,.'antes Byrne,£500;toPiaDouse,£50.All sue!)legaciestobefreeofduty.He furtherdirectedtheresidueofhisestate tobehandedtotheArchbishopefBris. .rtetobeexpendedashisGracemight judgemostconducivetothegoodofrelizionitthisdiocese.
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.JanKubelikhadauniquehonor:emferrtelonhimatthehandsofthelate PopeLeo.XIII."Iknow,myson," saidHisHoliness,whenconferringon himtheOrderofSt.Gregory,"thatyou arecalledasecondPaganiniandCardinalVasrysuggestedthatIshould conferthishonoruponyou. Ithought youtooyoungforsuchahighdistinction, buttheCardinalpointedoutthatyou areanartist,andamasterfavoredby Ihid.:tialheogledby'convincinghis thatyouareworthyofthedecoration.I trustyouwillcontinuetopursuethe careeryouhavechosen,doinghonorto yourcountryandtheDivineartof music."AtthesametimethePopepreeentieltothesiolinisttworosaries,one forhismother.andtheotherforhimself.Sothestorygoes.
* Elaboratepreparationshadbeenmade byleadingCatholicmembersintheBal. laratdioceseforentertaininghisLordshipDr.Higgins(BishopofBallarat)at fareeellsocialpriortohisdeparture forRomeincompanywithArchbishop Carr.Thevaledictorymeetinghad beenfixedforFridayweeklastatSt. St.Patrick'sHall.BishopHiggins,however,expressedthewishthat,inconsequenceofthegeneralfeelingofsadness throughoutthecommunityovertherailwayaccident,andalsobecauseofhie ownprivatesynipathywiththebereaved ones,theeventshouldbepostponed.The committee,indeferencetothewishofhis Lordship,abandonedthearrangements.
* ThefatherofColonelLynch,who foughtintheBoerwar,wascaptainof thepikemenwhenthediggersfoughtthe soldiersatEurekaStockade.
AN isilluxliskop claimsSt.Patrick ua7rotestait. VERY
AMUSING. OfthemanyupholdersoftheContinuity theoryamongProtestantdivines(writes "ACloisterer,"tothe"CathiegTimes"), hisLordshipofBathantiocheissurely thequaintest.AppealingatManchester forfundstocoverthepurchasemoneyof theGlastonburyruins,hegreweloquent. butaccuracysufferedintheoutburst. "MyinterestinGlastonbury,"hesaid. isnotinitsmediaevalgrandeurnorin itspowerfulinfluence,oreveninthepat-' d1,11iL-influenceofitsruins.Itisinthe factthatherewetracethet.tibrokenline ofourChristianinheritance,backtothe backthroughtheTudortimes, backthroughtheNormanConquest.backthroughtheDanish andSaxonperiodstillwereachtheBrittiehpeople.Christionisednotfrom Rome,butfrontGaul(ifnotfromPeleetine),withitsBritishChurchsoorganisedthatthreeofitsBishopsknowntous be,enamesignedthetolloftheCourelil heldatArles,inthesouthofFrance,in 314-theChurchwhoseSt.Patrick broughtthefaithtoIreland.St.ColumbatothesacredisleofIona,andthenSt. AidantoNorthumbria.andthekingdom ofthegoodSt.Oswald.TheBenedictines claimthattheirfamousGlastonbury Abbeywasatitsdissolutionincomplete unionwiththePopeofRome.tutIwill makeholdtoaskwhetherifthosegreat saintsandleadersoftheChurchwhomI namedcouldagainrevisitthelandsto whichtheycameasGod'smessengers, theirtruehomewouldnotbeinthe ChurchofEngland. ."Thissounds verywell,betitistrue?
AFewPointsfortheBisLop.
(viceseal.thathavingovercometheheritics.hemiehtbringtheBritonstothe Catholicfaith"(Prosper's"Chronicle"for theyear429.).
2.HisLolidehip'sargumentisstillfurtherfalsifiedbyhismentionoftheCouncilofArles.Here,asinotherCouncils. waspresentaPapallegate.Further. therewasdespatchedfromthisCouncil alettertoPopeSylvester.Amongst otherthingstheBishopsassembledhereindeclaredthat"boundtogetherinour commonbondofloveandonenessofour MothertheCatholicChurch. we salutethemostgloriousPopewiththereverenceduetothee"(Hardouin,ConeI).
SixtusIII.,whereherenderedtoSt.Leo in444anaccountofhiswork,andwhere in455hereceivedfromSt.Lei)theGreat, hePelham.AndhenSt.Columba whosefaithwasthefaithofSt.Petri(k, whoinhisturnhadstudiedunderFor. tchern,St.Patrick'sdisciple.Weread, forhehadbeenadiscipleofSt.Finien, too,inAdamnan'sLifeofColumba,how thesaint,saidMassforthesoulofSt. Brendan(III.,15),hardlyaProtestant ceremony. No,the Bishop of BathandWellsissadlymistaken.These saintswerenotProtestants,neitheris theirofficechentedintheProtestant, Church.ortheirintercessioninvoked. Statuestherewereintheirhonorinthe pre-"Reformation"ChurchtheMasswas dailysaidintheChurcrofDown,where restedtheremainsofSaintsPatrick, Brigid.andColumba,butthenichesare nowempty,andthetabernaclegone. 4.AndtheBenedictines.whatofthem? Yes,theydoclaimthatGliotenleaywas incommunionwithRoweatit,dioadution.IfitwasProtestantwhywasit dissolved-whywasthelastAbbothung onTorHill-whywasitlefttofallinto ruins?WasitProtestantismthatinspired themonksdayafterdaytochanttheHoly Office?WasitProtestantismthatcaused theSacrificeoftheMasstobeoffered? WasitProtestantismthatdedicatedthis gloriousAbbeytoMaryMotherofGod. andcausedkingsandprincestowishto beburiedthere.thattheymighthaveintercessionmadefortheirsoulsthrough; Mary'sprayers?No!Glasomouryvas neverProtestant.
5.Andlastly,hisLordshipthinksthe saintshementionedwouldiftheyreturnedbemembersoftheChurchofEngland. ButwouldtheybeHighorLow;or Broad?WouldtheycryoutwithDr. WaceagainstMassvestments,orwith 1,200parsonswhobelieveinthesame Wouldthe.BookofCommonPrayerbe foundasagreeableastheRomanMisted ofold?WouldtheyapproveofaPrime MinisterappointingtheBishops,anda laykingbeingheadoftheChurchbylaw established?Wouldtheybesatisfiedin beingindependentofRome?IfearIcan, notagreewithhisLordship.
ALessonforCatholics. InsuchstraindidIwritetothe"Mato chesterGuardian,"but,ofcourse,the
3.TheattemptstoProtestantise,Sts. Patrick,Columba._WmandOswaldis amusing.FancySt.PatrickaProtestant! St.Patrick,who,whenexortinghisdisciplescriedmint"AsyouareChristians soalsobeRomans"(BookofArmagh, fol.9);St.Patrickwhomadenofewer thanfourpilgrimagestoRome.wherehis missionwasbleatbyPope(libertineand
1.TheGaelicmissionaasessentially Roman."Owing,"saysProsper,secretarytoPopeCelestine.andaanalhimself,"totheex:thinofPalladiusthedea-letterlayonthetableMaybeIwastoo con.PopeCelestinesentGermatms,Bis-strong-toovehement.Ihavenoquarrel hopofAuxerre.ashisrepresentativewiththeeditor.But'whatdoesallthis teachtheCatholicmans'Theabsolute needofreadinghistory,especiallythehistoryoftheCatholicChurch.:wetinparticularherlifeinthislaidpre,dieethe so-calledReformation. Protestant, Churchmenareinsistingmoreandmore onthesupposedcontinuityoftheChurch ofEngland,andhenceitisforustodemonstrateitsfalsity.Meanwhilewemay perhapswiththe"CatholicTimes."hein awaygladthatthereissomeone,though notaCatholic,whowillguardtheremnantsofgloriousGlastonbury,glorious eveninpatheticruin.Andthensome day-Godknowswhen-thatancient shrin,willoncemorebepeopledwiththe monk;ofBenedict.Therewillagainbe achapelofSt.Joseph;therewillagain beheardtheancientchant-makingmelody inchurchandcloister;therewillagainbe holyMass,andoverthefairmoorlandthab claspstheMendipsandstretchestothe BristolChannelMary'sAngeluswillagain: ringout.
Misceautos,jag's. SLEEPANDDEATH. Thephenomenoncalledsleepmaybe summedupinthefollowingpropositions, saysawriterinthe"Cosmopolitan":kir:as-Sleepistemporarydeathofthe functionsofthesensitivesystem,dueto exhaustionbyfatigue.
Secondly.-Thisdeathistemporarybe. timethevitalsystemcontinuestoper formitsfunctioniduringsleep,andrestoresthesensitiveorganstotheirnormalconditions.
Forourpurposedeathmaybeconsideredunderthethreeheads-naturaldeath, suddendeath,anddeathfromdisease. Naturaldeathisdeathfromoldage.It differsfromnaturalsleeponlyindegree.
Thegraduallossofsensibility,bythe sensitivecorpses,whichprecedessleep nowtakesplaceinthevitalsystem,and alltheorganspassintopermanentsleep together.Therecanbenouainurecedingoratthemomentofsuchadeath. anymorethanthereispainprecedingor atthemoment-ofpassingilitotemporarysleep. Suddendeathmaybedefinedasdeath duetoasuddeninjuryfromwithoutor withinthebodysufficienttodestroyat onceallirritabilityofboththesensitive andvitalsystems.Itrequiresnoargumenttoprovethatapersonwhoissuddenlystrickendeadcansuffernophysical pain,andinthesuddendeathofaPerson theelementoftimeisabsent.
Wenowcometoconsiderthethirdand byfarthemostfrequentformofdeathnamely,deathfromdisease.
Assoonasdiseaseisestablished,dyins begins,whichisbutamorerapidthan naturalceasingofallsensibilities,accompaniedwithmoreorlesssuffering.accordingtothecausewhichproducesit.This dyingandsuffering,calleddisease,must terminateeitherinso-calleddeath,which isinsensibletoit,orinrecovery,whichis removalofthecauseofit.Butinany eventthesufferinghasbeenendured,no matterwhetherthefinaltermination's deathorrecovery.
it.thedreamcametoanotherchilddur ingatrancewhichcamewithalongillness. Someusefulandprosaicthingsalsohave comefromdreams,Itlonghadbeen knownthatthemakingofshotcame fromanideathatcametoaBristolmechanicinhissleep.Themanwasem ployedcuttingupstripsoflead,miltof whichhisfellow-workmenmadeshot.The processwasslowandexpensive.One nightthisworkmanhadbeendrinking, andafterhewenttobedhedreamedthat itwasraining.Ashewatchedtherain itturnedtolead,andtheearthwas coveredwithshot.Hoawoke,and,filled withhisdream,wentuptothetowerof St.MaryRadcliffe,inBristol,and,meltingsomelead,poureditfromthetopof thetower.Whenhewenttolookforthe leadhefoundhadtakentheformof shot.Thustheshottowerbecameafact, andtheworkmanmadeafortuneoutof hisdream.
Localand Personal. Thehalf-yearlymerlinofsliarehold-t orsoftheWestAustralianBankwas heldlastweek.Thechairwasoccupied bySirCeorgeShenton.Theusualdividendof20percent.wasdeclared.The reportstatedthatthenetprofitforthe half-yearendedMarch30was£23.567, andthebalancefromtheprevioushalfyear,i£11,317.Thereserveisnow £31,560.
ThetendersforbuildingtheR.C. ChurchatMoorshavebeendealtwith bythecommittee.Outoffiveorsix tenders.Mr.D.W.Griffithswasfound tobethelowest,at£473.Thebuilding willbeputinhandimmediately.It.is morethanprobablethatthefoundation stonewillbelaidonSunday,the31st inst.,bytheRt.Rev.AbbetTorres, 0.5.11.
enedherfirst,baby.Now,babiesusually cry%chiletheyarebeingchristened,batthisonewasasquietasalamb:Throughouttheceremony,itsmiledupbeautifullyintomyfeet..'Madam,'Isaidtothe youngmotheratthechristening'send,'I must,congratulateyouonyourlittleone's behaviour.Ihavechristenedmorethan twothousandbabies,butIneverchristenedonethatbehavedsowellasyours.' 'Nowonderhebehavedwell,'theyoung mothersaid,smilingdemurely.'His fatherandI,withapailofwater,have beenpractisingchristeningonhimfor thelastten "
Nooneis'consciousoforcanrecall themomenthepassesfromwakinginto naturalortemporarysleep.Norshall webya"supremeagony,"orinany otherway,beconsciousofpassinginto' permanentsleep. Bringbornanddyingarethetwo mostimportantphysiologicaleventsin thelifehistoryofourbodies,andwe shallknownomoreaboutthelatter eventatthetimeitoccursthanwedid didabouttheformer.
WONDERSDONEBYFAMOUS11EN INSLEEP.
Somepeoplearenotsatisfiedwith havingdoneafairday'sworkattheir regularoccupations,butinsistuponkeepingbusyevenwfilletheysleep.
Mostoftheworkdoneunconsciously duringthedeadhoursofthenight,is worthless,hutsometimesintellectual featsareaccomplishedduringsleepwhich duringwakinghoursprovedquiteimpossible.
FromhisearlyChildhood,RobertLouis Stevensonwasadiseamer;andhisdreams werehorrible.Larerinlifehebeganto dreamofjourneyswhereinhewouldsee strangetowns.,Inthenextphasehe couldreadinhissleep,andsuchwonderfulbooksthatneverafterwardswashe contentwithordinaryliterature.Lastly hebegantodreaminsequence,andhe wouldcontinuetodreamfromtheplace heleftoffthepreviousnight.
Evidentlysomepeoplebelieveinthe strike-outpolicyofthe"MorningTierald,'undertheeditorshipofMr.Drayton.ThisiswhatthespecialcorrespondentoftheGeraldton"lifer"saysof it-"The-Perth'Herald,'underthe mentallyvigorousmanagementofits presenteditor,whois.perhaps,thecompleteantithesisoftheTreacle-Joebrand ofboss,isofLatebecomingarecognised power-mostlyforgood-inthisState. Ithasoften;boldlyandfearlesslyattackedshiersofvarioussortsanddraggedin-totheglareofpublicityshady jobs,'Governmentorotherwise,inad ditiontoexposinglachesonthepartof publicorsemi-public.personages.Its scathingChinn-begottenonslaughtonthe Hopetoun-Ravenethorperailwaywilllong beremembered.The'Herald'isnow turningitsattentiontotheproposedPilbermlintsAtleastithaspublishedan articleby'Nor'-WestTraveller,'which throughoutisasweepingdenunciationof thismostdesirablework,and,incidentally.awhole-cooleddisparagementof 'theGreatNorth-West'anditspotentialities." * it *
Duringthefirstfourmonthsofthe presentyear71,714bushelsofwheatwere exportedfromthisState.
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TheGovernmenthasmadeastartwith thetrialsurveyoftheproposedrailway linefromWagintoCollie.
* InquiriesforlandintheKatanningdistrictarestillkeen.Duringlastmonth, 19,616acreswereappliedforthere.The Governmentreceived£1.2903s.3d.infees duringtheperiodmentioned.
Thetwohalf-brothersofthepresent KingofSpainhaveenteredanaction againsthim,underanoldSpanishlaw, foralargeportionoftheirlatefather's estate.
AttheGeraldtonlandofficelastmonth. 51.738acreswereappliedfor.Mostof thisistobeheldaspastoralleases.
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St..JohnocGodHospitalBall,Kalgoorlie,promisestobetheballofthe season.Duringthelastthreeweeksan energeticcommitteeandsecretaryhave beenworkinghardtomakeitasuccess,andMr.Morrishasbeenworking dayandnighttohavehissplendidhall readybythe27thofthismonth.Anumberoffancysetshavebeenpromised,as wellasmanyplainones.l'woprizes havebeendonatedbyinterestedfriends. TheCremorneOrehestra,conductedby Mr.Brearley.istosupplythemusic, whichisaguaranteethatitwillbeperfection.Alatecarwillalsobeprovided.Thereiseveryindicationthat thisyear'sballwillbearecordsuccess. AnyonewishingtoarrangesetscancommunicatewitheitherMrs.Cumminsor Mrs.Matthews.
Fremantleharborwasmoreemptyof shippinglastWednesdaythanithasbeen forsomemonths.Intheafternoonof thatdaytheonlyvesselinportwasthe Mislays.
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Theownersoftheland,whoassessed thevalueat£13peracre,aretobegiven £103,330fortheestate.Thisworksout at£103s.peracre.Thecostsofthe hearingaretobepaidbytheGovernments
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Duringlastmonthkeeninterestwas showninlandselection.Nofewerthan 398persons,manyofwhomcamefront theEasternStates,appliedforblocks, whichaggregated94.785acres.
St.Mary'sChurch,Kalgoorlie.-The VeryRev.('anonRobinsonhasarranged thattheRedemptoristFathers,cifthe Monastery,NorthPerth,shallopenamissioninKalgoorlienextSundayathalfpastteno'clockMass.Themissionwil continuefor14days.TheRedemptorists willalsovisitBrownHill,SouthKalgoorlie,andPiccadilly.
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MostofthebestknownSocialistsin Englandarepersonsofwealthand leisure.Mr.BernardShaw'makes £25,000ayear,hasmotorcars,andmixes freelyinplutocraticsociety.Hiswife hasahandsomefortune.Mr.Sidney Webbalsomarriedawell-doweredwife. Mr.RamsayMacdonaldandMr.Philip Snowdendidlikewise;thelatteraugmentshisincomebywritingfornewspapersandreviews.TheCountessof Warwickhasexplainedthatshewould willinglydivideherworldlygoodswiththepooriftherewasenoughtogo round.Shecertainlyisnotnowamong thewealthySocialists.Mr.HenryMayersnyndmanisamostsuccessfulspeulakeW.A.Socialistsareimpecunious. it * AnewFrenc-hmitrailleusetofire800 shotsperminute,andanAmerican schemetodestroyanarmyinfourminutesbymeansofelectricwave;of 20,000.000horse-power.areannounced. Thusdoscience,civilisation,andthe causeofsweethumanitygoMustin hand.
ItisadmittedthatStevensondreanme'i thewindowscenein"JekyllandIlyde," andsomeofhisfriendsaresurethat thecentralthemeofthestrangebook cametotheauthorwhilehewasasleep. "HisBrowniesshowedittohiminthe night."
ApupilofProfessorvonSwindonin Amsterdamsolvedadifficultproblemin hissleep,aftertheprofessorandten ofthebrighteststudentsintheclasshad workedfordaysintheefforttofindthe answer.MarquisdeCondoreet,thefamousFrenchmathematician,solveda probleminintegralcalculuswhilehe wasasleep.althoughthematterhadpussledhihifordays.Hedidnotwrite theanswerandprocessdownasVon Swindon'spupilhaddone,buthere memberedthesolutionthatcameinhis dream,andputitonpaperasnounas heawoke.
Cabanis,tiheeminentFrenslrphysician,saysthatFranklintoldhintduring oneofhispoliticalmissionstoParis, thatoverandoveragainhehadgoreto shed-puzzled.1y.political.eventswhich,bee camequitecleartohimduringhissleep.
Danteissaidtohavedreamedthe "DivineComedy,"oratleasttheplot andcharactersandsomepartofthede tails.Thevisionappearedtohimwhet hewasonlynineyearsold,accordingto someofthestories,while,asothertell
AluckywasmadeatCueonSunday byMr.BarryConnorsattherearofMr. Arbuthnot'sresidence.neartheCue Brewery.Mr.Connorsobservedastone showingsomegold,andondislodgingit itwasfoundtocontain4ios.Several smallerpiecesaresaidtohavebeen foundrecentlyinthevicinity.
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Murchisonfolkwilllearnwithinterest thatMickClifford,erstwhileMayorof DayDawn,isnowsettledonafine farmingpropertyatGilimining,inthe Williamsdistrict.Ifthereisaprogress associationorRoadsBoardinthathappy hamlet,itwon'tbelongbeforeMichael isamemberofmuchweightandworth, forheneverletshisenergygotorust. andhasalwaysbeenagenuinegrafterin theinterestsofhisfellows.
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The"WestAustralian,"inMonday's issue,perpetratesanotherjibeatGeraldton'sunfortunategeographicalposition. ButhowaboutPerth,whichissituated inthebottomcornerofisvastStatel WhenDalgetybecomestheFederalcapital,the"WestAustralian'ssenseof humorwillgetoutofcontrol.
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OnSaturday,April24.Kubelik.the world-famousviolinist.leftVancouverOn boardtheR.M.S.Marama asia.Priortohisdeparture.aninfluentialdeputationoftheleadingcitizens waiteduponhimtooffertheircongratulationsonthebrilliantsuccessesofhis AmericanandCanadiantours;alsogood 5V1,111'Sforasuccessfulseasononhis forthcomingAustralasiantour.Inresponsetoalengthyspeech.Kubelik thankedthedeputationfortheirkindness inmeetinghint,andspokeinhighterms oftheappreciationofmusicoftheAmerieanaidCanedianpeople.andfurther ,tiltedthatithadalwaysbeenhisambitiontotourtheBritishcolonies.lie hadmadethreeeffortstovisitAustralasia,but,owingtohisnumerousengagements,hadbeenunabletodefinitelyarrangeforavisit,butwaspleasedtosay thatatlasthisambitionwasciboutto berealised.HisknowledgeoftheAustralianpeoplewasnotsolimitedas somewouldimagine.asseveralofhis mostvaluedfriendsareAustralians.In conclusion.hewaspleasedtosaythatlie hadreceivedasablefromMr.Frank Buckinghamthatnegotiationshadbeen completedwithtwobrilliantartists (nativesofBendigeetoassisthim011the tour.Kubelikisaccompaniedbytlie Countess.hiswife.Theyhopetoarrive inSydneyonMay18.andthefollowingeveningwillopenhisseasonatthe Town!tall?Weventuretopredictthat thegreatestofviolinistswillbemore thanpleasedwiththesuccessofhistour here,andthathewillcarryawaywith himnothingbutpleasantmemoriesof AustraliansandNewZealanders.
Thersismuchtostudyaboutagoose. Justobserveaflockofgeesesomeday whenyouareoutvisitingonafarm. They'llgiveyouamusementbythehour. Agoosehasn'ttheslightestideaof breadthordepth.Theassertionthat everygoosethatpassesthroughanopen barn-doorducksitshead,nomatterifthe openingbe20feethigh,isastrue be.arid,whileagoosecanuotben:-1, believethatthereisnodanger its headasitpassesoverthesillofabarndoor.itisequallypositivethatitcan creepthrougha2-inchaugurholeora knot-holeinafencejustaseasilyasit cangothrougha20-feetdoor,andwith moresafetytoitsperson.Thewriterhas laughedhimselfsoremoretimesthana fewatthepersistenceofsomeoldnoose intryingtoenteranenclosurethrough aholeinthefencehardlybigenough togetitsheadthrough.whileagatebig enoughforatc-ainofhorsetopass throughwaswideopenwithinthreefeet ofthehole.
f Anobleman11110`gaveagreatsupper. NVIientheguestswereatthetable,two maskerscameintothehall,smallin height,nolargerthanchildrenfiveor sixyearsold.tinepersonatedalord, theotheralady.Theirdresswasmost; beautiful.andtheydancedmost-skilfully,tothegreatdiversionoftheguests. Everybodyacidtheycouldnotadmire thedexterityofthesetwopolitechildrenenough.Thentinoldofficertookan appleandthrewitbetweenthedancingcouple.Suddenlythelordandthe ladyrushedaftertheappleasthough frantic.Inthestruggletheytoreoff eachother'smasks.and,behold!instead.._ ofchildren,acoupleofmonkeysinfine clothes!Allthecompanyatthetable laughedheartily,buttheoldofficer saidverygravely:"Monkeysandfools maydressthemselvesinfineclothes,but thedaysooncomeswhenitisknownwho theyare."
The-"1VestralianWorker"says:"Notwithstandingtheshaftsofridicule strungattheGeraldtonpeopleovertheir separationcry,thepeopletherearein deadlyearnestovertheirNorthernDevelopmentLeague.Theycomplain,and withconsiderablejustice,thatthesolid blockofGreatSouthernandSouth-Western-Mein-hers-Secure-all-the--plainsfrom theGovernmenttables,whiletheyhave tobecontentwiththecrumbs.Thebribes arenotenoughtogorightround.This isusuallytheresultwhentheGovernmentrunsthepoliticalmachineonthe linesofaSunday-schoolprizesoiree."
* * * TheWestraliancrewthatmadesuch anoiseovertheirvisittotheFastto contestchampionshiphonorswithVothersideoarsmen,gothomesecond.lastin thenes.Fromall-thereportssentwe cangatherthattheywereentirelyoutclassed.TheQueenslandersandthemselvesoughttobebracketedasineptsat thegame.Thewiresseemedtosaythat thelastweresofarbehindtheworstof thefourbeetcrewsthattheirdistance couldnotbeconveniently.reckoned.or beingreckoneditwouldbeashameto publishit. Theyfinished,saythereports,alongwayintherear.
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TheStatePremierhastakenadecided standonthequestionofStateandCommonwealthfinances,andhaveinformed thePrimeMinisterthatnoschemecanbe aceeptablewhichdoesnotprovidefor eachStatereceivingafixedannualsum anda"exit"intheincreaseswhichoccur inCustomsandexcise-andherethe deadlockwillapparentlyoccur.
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AnentthecontroversyfronttheSouthWestontheWhereaboutsthestageIrishmangutterwaseditedandprintedrecently,thefollowingwillbefoundintereating:-Wedon'tbelieveinthestage Irishman.Heiscoarse,brazen,impossible.Whereverhestrutsthestageheis aninsulttothefinerinstinctsofa Catholicrace.OverintheEast,thanks totheAncientOrderofHibernians,he doesnotstrutlong,howeverlengthyhis legs.Incessant.protestshavedrivenhim downintothefrowsysaloonconcerthall, andeventuallyhewillbeexpelledfrom that.Heoughttobe,andhewillbe. HeirintheWestthereisaworkawaitingtheIrish-onethattheyoughttodo, andonethattheymustdo.Theremust beavigorousprotestlodgedagainstthe absurdcaricaturesdisplayedinmany shopwindows.Someoftheserepresent Paddyarrayedinahighsilkhat,green coat.elongatedtrousers-anexaggerated pipeprotrudingfrontthelipsofaridiculousmonkeyface-astrideofapig.or powandthenastraddleofahugepotato.Therearevariousformsofthis;ineffablycheap,nasty,andvulgarwit,but onecanseetheseshamelessdisplayseverywhere.Thisyeartheywereworse thanever.Thinkofit.Therearereputedtobemorethanhalf-a-million peopleofIrishbirthordescentinChisage.andyettheyallowthemselvesto beinsultedbysuchdisplays!Weare qui-,willingtobelievethatthereare nos;yreputablemerchantswhodonot nasaltooffend.Theymaybeintending, even.tohonorthefeastofIreland'sgreat .Npestle,hutofacertaintytheyare -woundingIrishmenrndwterenwhenthey pp suchthing.intheirshopwindows. It;heydonotknot,this.theyshould toldinlanguageimpossibletomis- tsl,.TheCelticfateisnotthatofa msskeyandanycartoon,statue.orre pre.entationwhichsodepictsitisaninsulttotheIrishpeople.Alreadypeople ofothernationalitiesare-wonderingwhy ekeepsosilentundertheinsinuation. Atimehascometostopit.andstopped itmustandshallbe.Solongaswebear patientlysuchinjustice,themoretfit shalwehavetobear.ThestageIrish- manisstruckandpassing:letusmake MatupontheseallegedCelticindecencies. It:stimeforthemtovanishoutofthe shopwindows,justasthesnakesofold vanishedoutofIreland.Inthisdayitis rutwiseforanyonetobelievethatthe Irishhavenorightswhichotherpeople arcboundtorespect.
1Vehavereceivedanumberofthe'Aue-abride,withtwolittlegirlsastrain-toast,saidDeanBrennanandhimself
traliaJunior,"anewandgratispublics-bearers,waspresentedTo-theofficiatingwenttocollegetogether,theywereor- tion,consistingof36pages,andpublish-clergymenbytheRev.MotheroftheCon-dainedonthesameday,andhadworked edatPerth,Fremantle,andKalgoorlievent,and,afterashortreligiousser-shouldertoshoulderstriver'since.Ile Thepaperissplendid,theprintingex-vice,theDeanaskedtheformalques-couldnotsaytoomuch,fortheyboth ceptionallygood,andthematter,thoughLions.Theyoungladyrepliedthatsheknewsuchalotabouteachother.(Laugh- wasforsakingtheworldofherownfreeter.)Hewaspleasedtosay,however, extravagantly-Atistialiatt."isreadable. PeepleshouldbeveryConellintheirwill.andthatshefeltshehadthenevusthatinonethingthesystemofdirect ideaswhentheycouldtakethesentisaryresolutionto'faithfullyfulfiltheslontributions,asagainstindirect,in meatsexpressedinseveralofthearticlesvowsshewouldbecalledupontomake.theshapeofbazaarsandsoforth,the utheiwiseThantheproductionofanShethenleftthechurchwithhertrain-Deanhadgotamarchonhim,butin Idealist.Theperiodicalhasbeenliber-bearersandtwooftheSisters,andshort-thisheintendedtotakealeafIrons allysupportedbyadvertisers,andispro.lyafterwardsthelittlebridesmaidsre-Boulder'sbook-Kalgoorliewouldfollow kfuselyillustratedwiththephotographsoiturnedcarryingherbridalraimentandBoulderforonce(laughter),buthehad partofhergarbasanovice,inanor-nodoubtthatoncetheracewasstarted linohopefuls.WehopetheworkwM
thefootlallgroupsoftheyoungAustradinarywickerbasket.Shefollowedthemthefollowerwouldsoonbeinthelead. havesomeofthedesiredeffect,butitcladinherwhitehabit,andthebrief,(Laughter.)Hewaspleasedtowelcome mustneedsbemuchmorereasonableonbutimpressive,ceremonywasbroughttot musician, theirnew newSiranr: sar,i,hebewinags, was thingtangibleinmouldingtheAustraanaceom.- Australiansentimentbeforeitcandoany-aclose. TheDeandeliveredashortaddressongladshehadtakenthenameofSt.Ce- liencharacter.Theeditordeserveseverythesignificanceoftheceremonyinwhichcilia,thesaintwhohadbeenbroughtbe- congratulationforthebringingoutoftoetheyoungladyhadbeenthecentralfig-forehiminhisrecentvisittoRomeper- paper,andforthegreatamountofwoceure.Thosepresenthad,hesaid,seenbapsmorevividlythananyother.St. hehasputintoit,fromtheverybestaladyhighlyaccomplishedandintheCecilia,thepatronsaintofmusic,had primeofherlife,comebeforeGod'saltarbeencruellydonetodeath.Theexemotives. * * dressedasabride,.andthenimme-cutioneerhadmadedeathatortureby diatelyafterofferherweddingraimentinflictingthreecutsonherneckasshe EuchrePartyandDance.-OnlastSun;isaholocausttodod.Itwasatransitionwasstretehedontheblock;andwith daymorningFatherLynchexplainedthatfromdeathtolife,thoughthosewhothesewoundeshelingeredforthreedays thedebtonSt.Mary'sCatholicChurchcouldnotseewiththeeyesoffaithwouldinviewofthescoffingpublic.Yet,asin amountedto£1,777,andasthaordinarybeinclinedtoinvertwhathehadsaid,lifesoindeath.Whenshewastaken nenthlycollectiondelnotmeethalftheanddescribeitasatransitionfrontlifefromtheblockshewasfoundtohave interest,somespecialeffortswereneededtodeath.Thatyoungladyhadofferedtotheonefingerofonehandandthreefin- tocopewiththeexistingliability,whichGodtherestofherdays,andshehadgersoftheotherheldoutfirmly.signi-
seacoostantlygrossing.Ithasbeende-engagedtodoHisworkwithoutfeeandtyingherfaithintheUnityandtheliles- cidedthatinadditiontothechurchcol-withouthopeofrewardinthisworld,insodTrinityofGod.Inthecatacombs
lectionsonthefirstSundayineachmonth, ranged.Thefirstwilltakeplaceinthe thehopethatinGod'sgoodtimeshetherewasabeautifulstatueof ,m.eairrae- aseriesofentertainmentsshouldbear-wouldbefoundallthemoreworthyof iniVar;lcsille. saint.th teol.rixt(iiir ueissitelyfportrayeddeat thecrownwhichHehaddestinedforher.
A.N.A.Hallonto-morrowfortnight,itseemedhardtothosewhodidnotlookshowninthethreee'tittsatthebackof Wednesday,May27,whenagrandeuchreontheceremonywitheyesoffaiththattheneck,theoutstretchedhand,with pattyanddancewillbeheld.'Mrs.alady.whopossessedaccomplishmentsfingersheldout,showingthatnothing
Niel;rathhaschargeofthearrangements.whichmanyintheworldcouldnevercouldshakeherfaith.Theyhadpassed Alreadynumerouspromisesofsupportevenaspiretoattain.shouldthusturnfromthosedaysnow,butthedeedsofthe areforthcoming.andtowardstheendofherbackupontheworld.forsakemotherpastinspiredthemtothegreatefforts theweektheticketswillhereadyfordis-andbrother,anddevotetherestofherstillneededtocombatscepticismandthe t:ibution. slaystoteachingthechildrenwhowouldforcesofevil.andtotakeupthework * comeunderhercare,towalkthepathreouiringtobedone.
Asevereearthquakeshoe-kwasfeltatwhichtheyshouldtread.Itwasmarvel- Mr.SheehaneulogisedDeanBrennan's Turkey('reekat4o'clorkonSaturdayIons.butifGoddidnotcallonyoungwork,andsaidthat416farasCanonRob- afternoon.whenhousesrewiredviolently.womeninallpartsoftheworldtocomeinsonwinningthera,ebetweenKal- Theearthrumblingwereveryloud,andendthusdevotetheirlives,whatwouldgoorlieandBoulder.well,theracewas lastedaboutthreeminutes.Itappearedheroineofthechildrennow-being&ducat-alreadywo^.(Istaihter.) tocomefromthewest-north-west. edintheirconvents?Howwasthefaith Mr.P.Brennan.Mr.P.Quilty.and
* * whichhailbeenhandeddownbytheirothersspoke. TheschemeoutlinedbySilo\Samfatherstobesentdowntotheirchil- DeanBrennanmadeaneatreplyto LynefurtheconsolidationoftheStates'dren'schildreniftherewerenotsuchthetoastofhishealth.Hesaid"You debtsisnotlikelytocommenditselffornoblewomentobendthetwigastheknowwhatIam:IstandforwhatI adoptionbytheStates.Itisjustsuchatreeshouldincline..WherewouldtheandyouwillhavetotakemeasIam. crudepropositionasmighthavebeenexchildrenofAustraliabebutforthese(Laughter.)" pettedfrontalegislatorwhosestrongyoungwomenwhohadheardGod's Amongstthoseinvitedtothebreakfast pointhasnotbeenfinance,andwhoiscall.andrealisedthateverythinginthisweretheVeryRev.DeanBrennan,the
quiteunabletoapproachtotheelucida-worldwasvanityofvanities.evenVeryRev.CanonRobinson.theRev. tineofaproblemwhichisgoingtogivethoughatonetimetheymighthavefoundFatherO'Gorman.Mrs.Deane-Freeman, Mr.F.Deane-Freeman,Mrs.J.L.Johnprofessionalfinanciersconsiderabletroublepleasureinthedancing-room.orhaveWe
oftenwonderwhattheIrishIne ston(Mayoress).Cr.andMrs.Beston. beforeanyequitablearrangementcanbedelightedtowalkthestreets,proudof miglationschemewillculminatein:At alTheelat.TheideaoftheTreasureraletheiryouthandbeauty.ItwasonsuchCr.andMrs.GeraldHartrey,Mr.P. thepresenttime,aftermuchadvertiseBrennano(Kale,00rliel.Mr.K.Brennan pearstobetoannexmoreoftherevenuedevotedladiestheyhadtorelyifthey inertandmuchpersonalenergyofthose (Boulder),Mr.andMrs.J.H.Cummins oftheStates;andonefartwhichmustweretokeeptheirCatholic.schoolsfree es.haveardentlytakenthematterup, i: ernsveryshapeless,ifnotentirelystriketheWesterncitizenwithmuchfronteontaminationandbringuptheir(Kalgoorlie),Dr.andMrs.Irwin,Missesfcosoisthatthesinking.fundsaretogoehildreninthefaithwhichhadbeenGiles,Mr.andMrs.E.Pinder,Mrs.E. is;stingless.Thereasonisthat,lilieall Kelly.Mrs.andMissL.Fox,'Mrs.M. handeddowntothematsuchaprice. a.711eCwhethergoodorill'themulti-withtheobligations.ThisproposedcornWhen-theysawaccomplishedyoungJackson.Mrs.andMrs.J.Sheahan.Mr. t.l.,remainsrail-sitting,awaitingthemendeeringofmoney.putbyforthere- ladiesmakingsuchsacrificesitshouldandMrs.P.P.Quilty,MrsDominielt,
clE.:ionofthepopularcurrent.Ifitdemptionsofobligationsisagooddealof encourageeveryCatholicmanandwo-Mrs.NI.Byrne.CaptainandMrs.3Ieech- S1'.-definitely,theywillsailwithit,antiapiecewiththeFederalanxietytolay'mantoalsomakesomepersonalsacrificeamandMissMeecham(Kalgoorlie),Mr. e'spasiftheyhadstartedit.IfitisviolenthandsonthesupplusageofthewhennecessaryinorderthattheirschoolsandMrs.Boxall(Kalgoorlie).M;ss ble,heelinitscourse,theybecomeequallyStates,andasfarastheWestisconcerned.(ifapiecewiththeinjusticewhichmightbemaintainedinastateofef-Wehh.Mrs.Monaghan,Mrs.r. desonatrativesintheirassertionsthatthey hasbeenourportion.Inpeoportiontoficiency,andthattheirchildrenshould(Kalgoorlie),Mrs.andMrs.W.Tem.!: say--Ithesituation. itsdebtthisstatehasbyfarmoreset receivethatsecularandreligionseduce-(Kalgoorlie),Mr.andMrs.A.C.Morgan tionwhichwouldenablethemtotakeI(GoldenHorseshoemine),Mr.and3Irs. * a-ideforthepurposes,ofredemptionthantheirplaceintheworld,andsenddownCH.LeMercier,Mr.andMrs.T.F. rjetakeitthatIrishmenofthiscityNee-Zealand,whichhasagainstaloantheirfaithpureandunsellied,astheyDunne,Mr.andMrs.J.McInerney. andStateoughttoheabletogiveadeobligationof£64,000,000,asinkingtunethemselveshadreceivedit. fiseeanswertotheappealforIrishcol-of£3,000.000;andwehavethreetimesAttheentryoftheprocessionintothe oi,:.swhichhasbeenraisedand_pub-asmuchinoursinkingfundas'Victoriachurch.thehymn"0Gloriosa"was lic:yboomedinthedailypress.Fromhas.Thefiguresareinteresting:NewsteelysungbyMrs.Dorninish.The SORESANDWOUNDS. th-CelticClubthereoughttocomeaS'elitliWale,owesinroundtotal,£86BoulderChoirrenderedtherestofthe voi-ethatwillclearlyenunciatethe000.000isinkingfund,£503,346); Vis-musicincidentaltotheoccasionin i:yof300ormoreIrishmen.Ifthatwrit',£53,000,000(sinkingfund,£548.-splendidstyle.MissGilespresidedatthe Ix,dycanotmakeitselfheardandfelt,000);Queensland,£39,000.000(sinkingorgan.Thenovice'strain-hearerswere theyoughttohidethemselvesortaleaftId.nil):Tasmania.£10.000,000(sinkMissAliceKellyandMissMaggie holidayinoblivion.Theysurelyhaveingfund,£261.000);WesternAustralia.O'Rourke.Thecongregationwasoneof intelligenceenoughtosayweare"for"£19.000.000(sinkingfund.£1,600,000).largesteverseeninAllHallows'Church. or-against'Irishimmigration.Anof-Ifoursinkingfundistohegrabbedbytheandthepeopleshowedthegreatestrev- 6,:::,can.swer,positiveornegative,willCononenwealth.itispossibletheadntis-ereneeandattentionduringthewhole "'6e-el'sthepresentagitation.Probablysion,'Honestyisthehestpolicy,"mayceremony.TheDeane-Freemanfamily ti;,'ewillbemorereadofitinourcolhe ailconvertstotheCatholic-Church, hebebroughtforwardforreconsideration UMLE. bythepeople.Inageneralwayitmayandthehappy-ntivice.MissClaudia besaidthattheworkofconsolidatingtheDeaneFreeman,isthefirsttoenterthe e debtsoftheStateistoobigajobforthereligiouslife.
M.L.A..Johnson,ofGuildfordconstia:stageofpoliticians.Itisamatterfor AfterthereceptiontheSistersenter- touescy.hasrubbedithardintolittlethelongand(logeconsiderationofmasterstabledanumberofladiesandgentlemen me:Nelsonontheirallegedjointdeal-intheschoolofhautfinancewhowillattheconvent-,whenasumptuousbreak- ins,andjointfailuresinseverallaboreventuallyhavetodothesumforus.fastwasserved.DeanBrennanpre- papers.ThelittleScotchmanandpro's- sided,andwas'supportedbyCanonRob- pc-t.veimmigrationlecturergot-hishair insonandFatherO'Gorman.TheSisters upnend,andinMonday'sissueofthis1411P.:17-1,10:1IIVIBINIPP1introducedtheirnewSistertothosepre- d;,:areabsolutely"fleeced""W.D.J.."of Gullelford.Asthelatterseemedtosay in7..iilastlettertothepressthathewas:
1 leceptisiat sent newThesistertothosepresent. bridalcakewascutbythebride, eicescahisremarks.theonlyWallace, Isiissmetfailedintheirbestenterprises gotinhisinningswell.Seeinghow t.sseprsoiled,Lions. andLandedroundamidstoongratulaThetoastof"TheBride"waspro- -especiallyinacombinationofmodera:.-andextremists,itwouldbeinte-
Illiitf. posedbyDeanBrennaninahappylittle speech,inwhichhesaiditwasnoton ..re,:.;14,toforecastourpositionifthe thisoccasiontosay"forbetterorfor Con.!lcunistsgotcontrol. -worse."Therewasnoworse,andhe * trustedtheirnewSisUi-.wouldfindher cupofhappinekstothefullinthelifeof
ProfessorHenderson'sthirdcoasseofIMPRIISSIVEPUBLICCEREMONY.devotiontotheworkshehadchosen. UniversityExtensionLectureswillbe
Mr.J.H.Cummins,onbehalfofMiss commencedonTuesdaynext Thesub Sundaybeingthefeastofthepatron-Deane-Freeman,-noiwSisterCecilia, jets"BuildersoftheEmpire."isboth ageofSt.Joseph,advantagewastaRenthankedthosepresentforattendingand interestingandinstructive.TheProoftheopportunitytoreceiveayoungwishingherhappinessandsuccessinher lessorhaswongoldenopoinionsbythe ladywhohadbeenapostulantsoftheHewasgladtohavebeenpresentata moderationandhighethicalstandardof Ordernamedafterthatsaint,inthecon-ceremonyinwhichtheworldatlarge hislectures.Weunderstandthestu densoftheChristianBrothers'CollegeventatBoulder.Theceremonywaspub-couldwellcombine,asself-sacrificewas availthemselvesoftheadvantageliclyperformedbeforethe10o'clockaninspiringleaveninanycommunity. offeredbythecs)mmitteeoftheSwanMassbyDeanBrennan,assistedbyCan- Mr.Cumminsproposedthehealthof RiverMechanics'-Institute.TicketsmayonRobinson.Theyounglady,MissDear.Brennan,andindoingsopaida beobtainedandseats;reservedattheClaudiaDeane-Freeman,who,asisens-hightributetohiszealandenergy. libraryoftheInstitute. tomaryonsuchoccasions,wasattiredas Canon(Robinson,nson,who-supportedthe
71A311-BUKBALMSOOTHESINSTANTLYANDHEALS PROMPTLY.
"Asahealingandsoothingbalm. Zaneltukstand.:unrivalled,"saysMrs. L.Anderson.of16Princes-sstreet,Christ- ohurch,N.Z."Abouttwomonthsago oneofmysonsreceivedanastywound ononeofhisfeet;andcontractedasore ononeofhisknees.TheseItriedtee curebytheuseofdifferentkindsofointmentsandsalves-allclaimingtobere- liableremediesforsuchcomplaints-but without.success.Ithendecidedtogive Zam-BukBalmatrial,havingheardit highlyspokenof.Iprocuredalarge potfromthechemist,andampleasedto beabletoinformyouthatissurpassed myexpectations,andeffectedaspeedy cure.Anothersonofmine,whohasfor sometimepastbeensufferingfrontsores onhisface,hands,andwrists,brought onbyaclod,andwhohasusedseveralremediestonopurpose,alsoappliedZam- BukBalm.withtheverybestandmost satisfactoryresults.Judgingfromwhat Zam-Bukhasdoneformysons,Ican confidentlyrecommenditasafirst-class remedyforsores.Ithealsquickly, soothespain,andissafeandcertainin itseffects.IwishZam-Bukallthesuccessitdeserves." Zam-BukBalmhealscuts,bruises.burns,scalds,abrasions,sores,andall injuriestotheskin;andpromptlycurespiles,badlegs,poisonedwounds,eczema, sores,festeringwounds,abscesses,boils,ringworm,andalldiseasedconditionsof theskin.Price,Is.6d.perpot,or 3s.6d.largefamilysize(containing nearlyfourtimesthela.6d.)fromallchemistsandstores.
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PittIFESSOR'SHENDERSON'S CountofFiveUniversityExtension LecturesinQueen'sHall, May19,21,25.27;June3. 1,Drake;2,Cromwell;3,Pitt;4, SirGeorgeGrey;5,ImperialUnity. IllustratedwithPhotographicViews. TICKETSforCourse,de.;Reserved,5s. MaybeobtainedfromJ.leor, Hay-street.andInstitute. D K0001301:1
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IglidesThatprejudice TinCauseofthe Church. IneverdaylifeinWesternAustralia wecomefacetofacewithwhatmay wellbecalledanti-CatholicandantiChristianprejudices.Theyarenumerous;ingenious,andoftenextraordinarily subtle.Noraretheythestock-in-trade ofanyparticularbodyorcommunity. Theypermeateallclases,theonlydifferencebeingthatinonetheyaremorefirmlyrootedperhapsthaninanother,but almostallarefee-ehdontraditionalignorance:immolatedbyone'senvironment.Someoftheseprejudicesagainst thechurcharetheresultofcalumnious tradition.Toillustratewhatwemean. weshallinstanceanordinarycase.A fewweeksagoarichandinfluentialnonCatholicsaid:"Icanneverreconcile withtruthyourpriests'attitudeinregardtogainingconvertstoyourChurch Isitnottruethattheymay'sayany- thing'toconvertaProtestant?They maydeceivethem,theymayevenliein order Againtoincreasethecommunity?" thereisanold-timeprejudice,deeplyrootedintheEnglishProtestant mind,whichisthedirectresultoftraditionalcalumny.Protestantsgive Catholicscreditformanygoodqualities ofheadandheart.Theyoftendeclare thattheirverybestfriendsareCatholics,yetdespitethisprofessiontheybelievethatCatholicsasabodyaredisloyal.Itisonlywhenacontroversyis raised-evenoveratrifle,thatthevarnishfallsofftheEnglishman'sfeelings, andhisfirstexpressionagainsthisCatholicopponentcontainsthechargeofdisloyalty.Itmustneedsbeso,theytell Os.Toprovetheirassertionstheyquote Pope(PiusV.),whodeposedthegood QueenBess:ofEngland;anotherblessed theSpanishArmada;andthechief aspiratorsintheGunpowderPlotand inseveralAnarchisticattemptsonthe lifeandpropertyofProtestantswere Catholics.Theygivetheseexamples cloakedintheprejudicesofthedayas all-sufficientproofstothemthatCatholics asabodyaredisloyaltotheKing,becausetheyareloyaltothePope.They neveradverttothefactthatCatholicsatleastEnglishCatholics-wereindig- nantwiththeSt.Piuswhocondemned theirQueen;nordotheyknowthatthe manwhosavedEnglandfromtheArmada wasaCatholic;andthattheGunpowder Plotconspiratorswereexecrableas Catholics,andrepudiatedbythecommunitytowhichtheyweresaidtohave beenadherents.Notwithstandingthese facts,wehavetheAustralianJingoesand professionallarrikinsyearafteryear makingabsurdexhibitionsofthemselves or.GuyFawkes'day.Theycallthemselves"Guys."If"Guy'wereaname expressingignorance,buffoonery,brainlessnoodles,andsoforth,theyneednever dressthemselvesas"Guys,"andtheignorantparentsrejoiceinseeingtheir younghopefulsrejoicinginananachronism,andabsolutelyflingingmudat thereligiontowhichtheythemselvesbelong. Anotheroftheseold-timeprejudicesis foundedontheold-timefallacythat Catholicsare"priest-ridden."Inour michtwehaveseveralofthoseblowhard bullieswhoknownothingbeyondafew stereotypedexpressions-shibbolethsof
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Australianmanliness-andyet Whob stalkalongasiftheywerenenofcharac-t terandeducation.Theyarenotbrave,exceptwiththebraveryofapugonat wharfthatbarksatanoceanliner,ort asheep-dogsittingonthethresholdchal- i lengingthepasser-by.Still,theyget followers,whofollowtheleaderassheep followthefirstthatessaysagapor fence.AndmostoftheseareCatholics. Anotherclassofnon-Catholicsthinkthe, priestisacunningagentwhocannottalk totheirsonsordaughterswithoutspinninehisclericalweb.aroundtheninan attempttodecoythemfromtheerrorof theirwaysandcapturethem.fortheir ownChurch.Theybelievethatthepriest isomnipotentoverthemindsand thoughtsandopinionsofhispeople.They cannotreadorwriteorthinkorvote onlyashewishes.Fortunatelythese wildchargesagainstthepriestaregettingfewerbydegrees,andbeautifully less.lccasionally.onecomesacrossevidencethatisyetstartling.InthisState Protestantshavebeenknowntotremble atthenearapproachofa.priestandto havefirmlygrippedtheircompanionfor veryfearofhim.Fortheperpetrationof thissillyandabsolutelytrashynonsense, thebooksofMichaelMcCarthy,the TrinitydudeofIreland,andtheclever Hocking,areresponsible.Therenegade Michaelappealstothemaleportionof thecommunity,andthey,without thoughtorwonsiderationoranyevidence whatever,concuriireopinionsthatareas outlandishastheyarefaireandexaggerated.Hocking'sbooksappealtothe femaleportionof.themnimunity,and theyhavebutoneopinionafterreading them,andthatisabsoluteconvictionof the"truth"containedinthem,and genuinesympathyfortheyounggirls, ProtestantaswellasCatholic,whohave beenorarebeingdeludedbythepriests. Fatheexplosionofmuchofthisprejudiceandold-timefallacy,wemay thanktheRitualists.Themovementof theHighChurchpartyatthepresentday (asiswitnessedinthemonthlypub'icationoftheAnglicanpaperinthisState) isdoingmorethananythingtodisintegrateProtestantieni.RitualismisnolongerthebulwarkofProtestantism, it usedtobestyled.Itisdailydemolishingtheold-time"nopopery"bogey, throughthehonestdeclarationsofits culturedandhonest-mindedchurohmen, who,confronttheirfollowerswiththe honestopinionsoftheirhistoricforefathers. Catholicsthemselvesoftenprejudice thecauseoftheChurch.Sotrueisthis thatwehaveoftenbeencompelledto (ayout."Save11sfromourfriends."
Apartaltogetherfromthescandalsthat someofourpeoplegivebyintemperate andimmorallives,bytheirhatefulpresenceinthepoliceanddivorcecourt, andbytheirgrossneglect.ofsacraments andofSunday'sMass,ourpeopleprejudicethecauseoftheChurchbytheir lamentableignoranceonmanyofthe dogmaticorcontroversialquestionsofthe day.Theyaretooindolenttolearnand tooindifferent,tobearthemtaught.
Theyalsolackespritdecorpsamong themselves.Theyaregiventhecreditof beingorganisedandofbeingsystematic intheireffortsforthegoodoftherhumb. Asamatteroffact,nobodyismore disorganisedanddisintegrated.Instead ofunitingonprinciplesthatareasunclianeeableasGodHimself,theyeschew rakeipleforpersonality.Theyclingto andfawnuponpersonsandpositionsthat itwereashamefi)descendtoinamanly manorawomanlywoman.Lastofall, ourpeople-manyofthem,atleast-lack publicspirit.Theyarecontenttofollow, hutfewthatareworthyaspiretolead.
Theylookonpositionsofhonorandtrust anddignityastherightfulpossessionof ofthemoneyedandthepushrtil.Catholics beinganintegralportionofthecommunity, shouldhavetheirproperrepresenta- tienonboardsandgoverningbodies, which,iftheyhadandweremenofconscience,theshamefulscandalsthatare oftenunearthedineoeneetionwithpublic bodieswouldneverhaveoccurred.
"WorthyCitizenphi"shouldbeour mottoandouraim,equallywithallother bodies,andthis,notfromanyselfishor materialmotive,buttoshowthatwe haveaninterestinthewell-beingof society,andarepreparedtoassistindoinggoodtoallmen.
The3riskitillersity atunofficialutterances*leavenodoubt hatboththeNationalistmembersandthe Bishops"seeiusheChiefSecretary'sscheme heelementsforacompletesettlementof hisvexedquestion.Theepiscopalopinonswhichwepublishedlastweekcoinideinendorsingthegeneraloutlinesof Mr.Birrell'eprincipleproposals.And hereitisbutmeetweshouldpayatribute ofdeservedpraisetotheirLordshipsas veilastoMr.Birrell.Thebishopsarethe divinelyconstitutedguardiansofthefaith ifIreland.Iftheyhavestoodoutfirmly forasolutionoftheproblemtowhichEnglishstatesmenlongrefusedtheirassentit wasnotbecausetheydidnotyearnforthe educationalprogressoftheirfeflow-countrymen,butbecausetheyfeltthatmaterial progresspurchasedattheriskoflosing Christianidealsandanultimatedescent intothemireofmaterialismwouldbetoo dearlybought.TheBishopsstoodout thusfirmlybecausetheywereboundtodo PObythedictatesofconscienceandduty. Nobodycandenythatwhentheso-called nationalsystemofprimaryeducationwas commencedinIrelandtheideaofinfusing Protestantisminthemindsoftheyoung throughthereligiousteachingwasentertainedbyitspromoters.Thedanger,likewise,lurkedincollegiateandUniversity plans,anditwasallthemorenecessary toguardagainstitbecauseitisonlywithincomparativelyrecenttimesthattheduty oftoleratingtheCatholicreligioninIrelanduponanythinglikethesametermsas theProtestantcreedswasrecognisedby theGovernmentandtheBritishpeople. TheirLordshipsaftermanyyearsofcombat.painful.thoughinevitableontheir part.inasmuchaseducationalsubsidies whichwouldotherwisehavebeenwelcome hadtoberejected.havewonavictoryover prejudice,andhavingachievedit,have shownbytheirmoderation.bytheirreadinesstoforegopurelyecclesiasticalclaims. andbytheirwillingnesstoagreetoconditionswhichat.mostaffordonlyabare assurancethatCatholicprincipleswillhe safeguardedintheregionsofphilosophicalandtheologicalinvestigation.howanxioustheyarethattheboonofhighereducationstruildnotbewithheldfromthe CatholicsofIreland.
Cremwell,whosaid'hewouldgrantfreedumtoeverybody,buthedidnotintend totoleratetheMass.Thehatredandpersecutions,thefightingandplunderingand massacresoftheCromwelliandaysarepast andintryingtorevivethespiritofthose timestheOrangemenandtheultra-Orange "RomanCatholicgraduateofTrinityCollege,Dublin,-arehutcuttingthemselves offasfractiousill-advisersfrompeoplewho lovefairplay,honorabledealinginconnectionwithpublicinterests,andconcessiontojustdemands.
ThesuggestionthattheIrishCatholics shouldthemselvesprovidefundsforUniversitiessuitabletotheirrequirementsis unreasonable-tothevergeofabsurdity, ashisGracetheArchbishopofDublinhas againandagainpointedout.
TheTrishCathelieswererobbedandimpoverishedinthepenaldays.Whenin latertimestheystruggledtosetupan Universityoftheirown.itwasdenied .Governmentrecognition,andtheendthey proposedtothemeelvesinraisingsubscrip- tionswhich,consideringtheirresources, maybetermedenormous,wasthusdefeated.Isitto.hesea askedwhy theyshouldnotmakeaieeilereffortwith thesameabortiveresultinprospect?Or sir!theytobetoldthat,threeandhalfmilbor.Catholicshavenorighttoinsistthat theGovernmentshoulddofor.themwhat hasbeenchinebypublicLindeandlegal enactmentsforhalf41millionProtestants oftheDheetablehedChurchofIreland'? Mr.Birrelladmitsthatrightinprinciple. Itonlyremainsthatheshouldadmititin practicebyplacingthenewUniversities onafinancialbasisthatwillenablethento attaintheobjectsforwhichtheyaretobe foundedandtoberegardedasnational institutionsfittocompetewiththeUniveisityofDublin."CatholicTimes."
DiocesanNews CALENDAR. May17th.Sunday.-IV.afterPasch,St. John,Nepomercene,martyrs. Monday,18th.-St.Venantius,Martyr. Tuesday.19th.-St.PeterCelestine,Pope andConfessor. Wednesday,20th-St-.Bernardine,Sienna, Confessor. Thursday,21st-St.Felix,Cantalitio, Confessor. Friday,22nd.-St.Paschal,Babylon, Confessor. Saturday,23rd.-StaJohnBaptit ,1e Rossi,Confessor.
* TheopeningofthenewadditiontoSt. Joseph'sOsPhanageonlastSundaywas asplendidceremony.Therewasavery largeconcourseofpeoplepresent,butthe collectionwasverymeagre.HisLordshiptheBishopcongratulatedthearchitect.Mr.Henderson,andthecontractor,Mr.Alexander,onthebeautyand thoroughneseofthebuilding.
Mr.larrellhagbeenhappyinthereceptionaccordedtohisBill.Secondimpressionshaveconfirmedthefirst.Itisno slightevidenceofhisabilitytoreconcile contendingintereststhathehassatisfied CatholicandPresbyterian,withoutlosing thegood-willofthemembersoftheIrish EpiscopalChurch.Sofar,itistrue,there hasbeennoofficialexpressiongivingap- provaltothemeasureeitheronbehalfof theIrishPartyortheIrishHierarchy,misterofthekindof
thoughprofessingtheRomanobedience, outherodstheOrangemaninhostilityto everythingCatholic,shouldappearupon tie.scene.Inalonglettertothe "'Times,"Mr.MichaelJ.F.M'Carthy,"a RomanCatholicgraduateofTrinityCollege.Dublin,"whohas!minednotoriety byhishitterattacksontheTrishclergy, practicallycontendsthatTrishCatholics arenotentitledtehaveanyvoiceinthe selectionoftheteachingstaffofaUniversity.andthatitisaterribledangerto allowCatholicstoerectchapelsattheir ownexpenseinthecollegegroundsatDublin-Cork,andGalway,"whereMasswill hecelebratedandallthefeastsofthe RomanChurcrpunctiliouelyobserved." iist,astheritesandfeastsoftheEpiscopal ChurchareobservedatTrinityCollege
* MotherAntonioandSistersImmaculate andMatthewleftbythe'Minilya'onlast FridayfortheBeagleBayMission.The Rev.Motherwas,asusual,inthemost buoyantspirits,andseemedquitehappy atsettingoutinvogorandstrengthonce moretoteachthelittleblacks.Shehad severalhundred-weightofbaggage.includingclothesandotherthingsthat maycomeinusefulforthenatives.The Sistershadanuneventfuljourneyasfar asGeraldton,wheretheywerejoinedby anotherSister,whohadhadashort holidayafterasevereattackofdengue fever.
* * Mot*Antonio,hasundertakento establishabranchoftheOrderat: Broome,thegreatcosmopolitanpeas-ling homeofWesternAustralia.Shehas everyassurancethattheirworkwillreceiveeveryassistance,andinashorttime shehopestheoldBroomewillbeworn outandsupersededbyanewone.Certainlyifanyplaceintheworldrequires renovationinthewayofreligiousinstruction,itisBroome,andweareexceedinglygladthattheRev.Motherof BeagleBayseesherwaytoassistinthe goodwork. * *
BritishMinistersinthepastfoundit impossibletosolvethisceiesilonwithout dulyconsultingthewishesoftheIrish Catholics-thegreatmajorityoftheTrish people.Mr.Birrellhaslookedfacts squarelyinthefine.HehasseenThatit wouldnothepossibleandthatifit.were possibleitwouldnotbeadvisableto Parliamenterysanctiontoaprojectforthe establishmentofanationalsystemofUniversityeducationwithoutbringingitonto harmonywiththeviewsoftheIrishParty andtheBishopsnienwhoenjoytheentire confidenceoftheIrishpeople.Wehave nodoubtthat,actingonthesamespirit. theChiefSecretarywillgiveconsideration toadvice,suggestions,orclaimsputforwardbyanysectionofIrishmenwhodesire tomakethemeasuremoreeffectiveforthe advancementofthecountry'swelfare. Fromallquarterscomesobjectionstothe meagreness:ofthefinancialprovisionsThey mustbeverysubstantiallyimproved,elsea measurewhichissoexcellentintheory willinthebenefitsitwillconferfallfar shortofwhat.isexpected.Ifthereis equalityofopportunityforCatholic,Presbyterian.andEpiscopalian.theresouldbe equalityofendowment.Evenwellendowmentsequal.thelniversityofDublin wouldstart.withadvantages.Theprestigeithasacquiredeversin.*itwas foundedbyQueenElizabethisinitsfavor. Thenithasitssplendidhiiildinesandits fineteachingapparatus.Inaddition,its fundswillhenolessthanthecombined amountsassignedtothenewUniversities undertheBill.Itsincomeis£90.0110a year.whilst.theemitstothenewDublinUniversityinBelfastdonot.exceed thatsum.TheundertakingwhichMr. Birrellhasinbrandmustheeitherasuccessorafailure,hieitinstitutionssubsist onresourceswhichmeanstarvation.successcannothelookedfor.Theadage thatagoodcommencementishalfthework isapplicableinparticulartoUniversities. Traditionis,asitwere,theirverysoul, andtoensureabadtraditionbyniggardlinesswouldheequivalenttodoomingthe newcreationstolingeringandinglorious deaths.Itwasinevitablethatthe"Ro- Wearealsoabletocongratulatethe manCatholic"opponentoftheschemewhocommunityofBeagleBayonhavingreSteived(permission;fromtheBishopto establishanotherbranchoftheOrderat Wagin.Thisisindeedaverygreat boonforthepopulationofthat<Estriet, astheyhavebeenclamoringforasitt terhoodtotakechargeoftheirchildren forsomeyears,anditisonlynowthat theirpetitioncouldbeentertained.It willalsobeagreatadvantagetothe communityofBeagleBay,astheplace possessesoneofthemostbracingclimatesoftheState,andmaythereforebe usedasasanatoriumfortheSistersafter theirtermofscorchingintheTropics. dr Itwillbenewsformaytoknowthat theSistersofSt.JohnofGodhaveundertakentoestablishabranchhousein Gteenbushes.Thisplacenowpossessesa Thisultra-Orange"RomanCittholic."whopopulationofabout4,000people,andthe seektoarousealarmamongstProtestantsnumberofchildrenisproportionately byareferencetothecentraldoctrineoflarge.leietweekMothersCeciliaand theCatholicChurch,isevidentlyansd-iAngelapaidavisit-totheplace,andwere
bytheRev.FatherBrennan.Thee
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reverendgentleimanshowedthemall roundthedistriti,engagedatemporaryresidenceofsatisfactorydimensions, andaccommoiktion,withwhichtheSisterswerequitesatisfies,stetmadeevery arrangementtoopenschoolonorabout theletofJune.TheRev.FatherBrennanisdelighted.Thewantofpropereducationforthechildrenoftheminerswas oneofthegreatestanxietiesofhismissionarylife.
a * * FromeveryvisitortotheNewNovels Missionwehearthemostflatteringnews ofthenewconventanditsperfectequipment.Thebuildingcosttensofthousandsofpounds,andisunderthecareof theSistersofSt.Joseph.Some,of (mire,thinktheconventistooelaborate, buttherearethosewhowouldputthe communitytosleepinahessiancamp, andaskthemtoliveonpotatoesand salt.We,onthecontrary,congratulate theAbbotandhiscommunityonthe splendidbuildingtheyhaveerected,and feeltheyaretobecommendedonthe nobleexampletheyhavegiventhecroakers,whocry"stinkingfish"atthereligiousmonuments,which,iftheydid nothingelsethanmanifestagenerous spirit,and!show(thattheirpossessors thinknothingtoogoodforreligion,their erectionwouldbeperfectlyjustified.The factthattheworkiiscliticisedisaclear proofthatthereisgoodinit.andfurthermoremakesitevidentthatthe bereadyandpleasedtogivealectureas criticsareeitherfatuousintheirconceit,orincapableofimitatingit. *
Therearefiveorsixpriestsaboutto beordainedthisyearfortheDioceseof Perth.
Wewouldverymuchdesiretoknow ittheyoungmenoftheCathedralParish haveanydesiretore-opentheC.Y.M. Society.TheRev.Bro.Hughes,whois !commissionedtoencourageyoungmen whomaybereligiouslyinclined,would givealecturecnhistravelsas afittinginauguration.AttheHighgate Socialafewweeksagoitwashintedliy oneoftheoldmembersofthePerth C.T.M.S.thatre-organisationofthesocietywasimminent.Forthesakeof theoldestsecietyofitskindinW.A., andespeciallyesatributetothegrand crowdoffellowswhowereoncemembers ofit,wehope"therecess"isdrawingto a(-lose.Tousitseemsinexplicablethat outofabodyof600men(marriedand single)aCatholicsocietycannotbeformedwhichwouldliveandjustifyitsexistencebyitsacts.Aparallelcaseofinertnessandineptitudeisimpossiblein anypartoftheworld.
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TheCathedralchoirispractisingano thenofPerosi'sbeautifulMeese&under thedirectorshipofMr.W.J.Westhoven. Theorganbaswithwhichtheyarecondemnedtosingisoneofthemostpreposterouscaricaturesthateversqueaked inanychurch,muchlessinaCathedral. nitinerantorgangrinderwouldtar itandsetitablazetosparetheearsand nervesofthosewhoareblessedwiththe mostelementaryknowledgeofmusic.
* * meexcommunicationofAbbeLoisy leisittacteduniversalattentionin Italy.C'oncerningthepenaltyandthe wayinwhichithasbeenreceived,"La CorrispondenzaRomani!"says:-"The Decreehasbeenreceivedbyallsincere atholiiliwithasatisfactionwhichis mingledwithgrief.Satisfactionmixed witheel-row,becauseitispainfultosee anistellectacuteandculturedandthe sacerdotalcharacterprofanedthrough disloyaltywhichhassterilisedtalentand thepriestlycallingbydoingeviltothe ureh * *
TheRev.FatherFaheyismakinggreat effortstohaveachurcherectedatGreenhills.
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TheRev.FatherO'Connor,ofGnome,line,spenttheweekinPerthonbusiness sonneetedwithhisextensivedistrict. Sincehisarrivalintheplaceafewmonths agothefarmershavepresentedhimwith aeplendidcarriageandapairofspankinghorses.
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Mr.Tatham,ofSubiaco,gaveasplendidentertainmenttotheSistersofSt. JohnofGodontheeveoftheBeagle BaySisters'departure.Itconsistedprincipallyofventroliquisticfeats,especially theside-splittingdialogueofhistalkingdolls.ktthecloseofthefun,Mr. Tathamwasveryheartilythankedfor hiskindness.
Whydoweliveindiscomfortwhenwe canhaveinourmidstsuchafirmasW. %impel,whocansupplyyouwithallyour householdrequirementsatsuchmarvelIonspricesthatmakesfurnishingeasy, andwithinthereachofeveryone.How differentitistotheolderti-eswhenfurnitureonaccountofthepricewasaluxury.W.Zimpelbelongstotheoldschool offurnishers.whenonlyhigh(lassgoods weremade,buthasremoddledallthis business.andnowistheleaderastoprice andquality.
tombpiMthelack if the(backDid',Mass. OUTRAGEOUSAUSTRALIANPRAes. TIDES
Weareperfectlyatonewithourexchangesinreprobatingthedeplorablepra- ticeofsquattingintheporchesandnooks oftheChurchduringMilt,r,andBenediction.Thesameclassof 1people,half loafer,halfgambler,and"respectable" pimp.originatethepracticeandbydegrees inveigletheinnocentandunsuspecting intothesameabominablevice. ThisishowtheCatholicpressand otherswriteofit:-
Thepracticeofsquattinginthebuckof AustralianCatholics,andinsomechurches thechurchisprettyprevalentamong noticesurgethecongregationtorefrain fromblockingthespacesbetwtmnthelast beechesandthedome.Theyseemto havethesamebadhabitinAmerica,for recentarticleintheSanFrancisco "Monitor"mightbeanexhortationtoour ownpeople.who,wehope,willprofitby it:
Manypersons,particularlyamongthe youngpeople,seemtobetooshy,when theygotoMass,togetmuchfurtherthan justinsidethedoor,writesEleanorBrainard.Theretheyremain,theboysan.I menononeknee,andthewomeninthe nearesteew.Theoccasionalglimpse whichtheyobtainofthepriestandthe altarisquicklyobscuredbysomeone's headosanoddingplume.Eventhesermonseatsindistheseandfaraway.They seemtowishtobewheretheycanmake theirescapeattheearliestromak.moment.
Whenyougotothehouseofoneyou love,doyoupenhontheedgeofachair. nearthedoerandreadalittletohimin acureless.indifferentwayfromabook?
No.youflytohisembrace;youpourout yourjoysandsorrows,yourFopesand fears:youremainuntilthelastmoment youtearyourselfswaywithreluctance; vonhidhim"good-bye"overandover: andyoupromisetocomeagainjustas poemasyoupossiblycan.
Afewyearsago,whenthePresidentcamehero,thefencesandhedgeswere transformedintobowersofroses;the streetsbecameavenue:oflights:whole squaresandblockswereroped,and mountedpolicewerekeptbusyholding hackthecrowdsofpeople.HowdifferentisourwelcometotheKingof Kings! Weare,atbest.poorcreaturesofthe earth.ThebodyistiredPMstupid,the mindisdullandbusywithotherthings. Sinsandweakneeeesdragusdown,and thespiritualsideofournatureispoorly developed.
AndtheMassisawonderfulceremony. fullofsymbolismandmysticalbeauty, tobeseenbytheeyeofFaith,andfelt eiththeheartofLove.Alas!That theeveissndullandtheheartsocold!
But,atleast.letus.duringthebrie horn'whichwegivetoourimmortalsouls, maketheconditionsasfavorableaspossible.Let.usgatherroundourLord,as theydidlongagowhen"thecrowds presseduponHim."Letuskneelasnear toHisfeetaswecan,andtrytocatch upontheupturnedfacesanduponour waitinghearts.somelittlegleamofthe Mitwhichradiatesfromthatcountenance divine. TheRightWay.
Therightway,ofcourse,istohavea sealofyourown.but,ifyoucannotafford that.youcanalwaysfindsomespotwhere youcanhearMasswithoutdistraction. Therearealwaysseatswhicharenotrented,andattheearlierMassesthepewsare seldomalloccupied.ItisyourFather's housetowhichyouhavecome,yourSaviourisbeingoffereduponthealtar,you are(orshouldbe)contributingyourshare acordingtoyourmeans,tothesupportof thechurchyouattend:noonecanquestionyourrighttomorethanstanding roomatthedoor.Youcanalwaysbethe courteousChristianladyofgentleman; youwillhealwaystreatedinacourteous mannerinreturn.( Touniteourhearts,desires,andintentionswiththoseofthepriest;tofollow everymotioninordertorealiseitssieniSeance,tomakeourofferinginunison eithhis,andtosay,asfarasitispos:1)1etous.theprayerswhichhesays- 'hitisfieidealwayinwhichtoassistat 3SS. Prayerbooksweremeanttoinststictusastowhatisgoingon;supplyus withwordsandevenwiththoughtswhen "sirownarelarking:buttheywerenever -venttotaketheplaceofthespontare -ensoutpouringoftheheart-toClod,orof unionwithHimwhichistheobject ,^4fruitofn11devotionsandwithnet -MO)allceremonieswouldbebutidle nmekeries. Anymethodisgoodwhichhelpsusto realisethestnnendousmiraclewhichis tekingplace-whichbringsusbeforeour Lord'stenderloveandcompletesaerifiee foreachoneof11R-whichtakesusetoCalvaryandcausesustokneelatthefootof theCross.
WeCanDrawNearerStill.
lf,inaddition,wejaildrawnearerstill, atthepropertime,aiejreceiveourLord inHolyCommunion,withsuitabledispositions;then,indeedwilltheHolySacrificebe,inourregard,perfectedandconsumated.
Ifwecanbutleavetheworld,withits caresanddistractions,outsideforthat briefhour,andcancomewithourwhole heartsandsoulsintoourLord'spresence, goingtoMasswillceasetobeaduty whichwefulfilwithlaggingfeet,andwill becomeaprivilegeandajoyaboveall joysofearth,towhichwewillturnwith anever-increasingdesire.Outeagerhold uponthetreasuresofthisworldwillrelax alittle,ourstumblingfeetwilljourney upwardtowardthemountofGodand "thepeacewhich!Nissen'allunderstanding"willbegintobeours.
Thesewillsurelysomeadaywhenwe willnotbeabletogotoMasts;aday whentheglareanddinofearthhavingfor uspassedby,thesightoftheministerof GodbringingtoustheBreadofLifewill tilluswithconsolationunspeakable.ThentheMasseswhichwehaveheardwithreverenceanddevotion-theCommunions whichwehavereceivedwithloveand fervour,willappeartouswhattheyreally are!thesurepledgeofeternallifeanda foretasteofthejoysofParidise.
ernesaidThiNgswe ParOf, THE"POORMANS"ARCHBISHOP. Acorrespondent,callingattentionto thefactthattheprimemoverinthe RomanCatholicopositiontotheEducation BillwillbeDr.Bourne,theArchbishop ofWestminster,mentionsaninteresting incidentincorrectionwiththeearlystrugglesofthatpopularprelate.Dr.Bourne's fatherwasthesonofaLondonpostoffice official,andinthedaysofhisyouththe futurelAry.libishophitda,hardfight. Buteventhenhisaunt,withwhomhe lived,foresawagreatfutureforher nephew.Afriendwhocalledoneday uponMissBourne,foundhermakinga magnificentpieceofIrishlace.So costlyapieceofwork,amidsuchsurroundings,naturallyprovokedaninquiry,towhichMistBournereplied,'I, isformylittleneplswwhenhebecomes aBishop."Hereeeplaeticwords,came true,aseveryoneknows.Hisbenefrent workinSouthwarkhasearnedforhim thetitleofthe"PoorMan'sArchbishop."
* The"'Tablet"announcesthat )dy EllenLambert.sisteroftheEarlof Cavan, AlfredLoden,andMiss NadineBeauchamp,daughterofSirRegmaliBeauchamp,andgranddaughterof theEarlofRoden,havebeenreceived intotheCatholicChurch.
* StatedinanEnglishsevietyjournal thattheproposaltoimportalargenumber ofeggsfromthecolonieswasheldoven tillMr.heirHardie'sreturn,sothat dealersmighthavetimebenefitofhis judgmentastctheirkeepingqualities.
e ThePope'sNameDay.--ThefeastofSt. Josephthisyearbroughtforthanunusual demonstrationofaffectionandloyaltyto theHolyFatherfromallpartsofthe world.Anenormousnumberofdispatcheswee:receivedattheViitisancongratulatinghisHolinessenhisname-day, onhisjubilee.onhisgoodhealth.onhis workforthechurch,andwishinghim manylongyearsoflifeintheChairof Peter.TherewerethecustomaryrejokingandreceptionsintheVaticanon thevigilandonthefeastitself-thebanners()fthedifferentpontificalcorpswere unfurledatalltheentrances,andinthe CortileofSanDames();thedifferent bodiesofguardsworetheirgalauniform, thebandofthegendarmesmadetheold wallselmtothestrainsofthepontifical march,thegreatofficialsofthepapal householdpresentedtheircongratulations. alltheCardinalsofRome,withtheexceptionofthreesickmembers,waitedin abodyonhisHolinesstowishhimmany longyearsoflife;adelegationofthe JubileeCommittee,oftheDirezione Diocesana,oftheGioventuCattolica,of theCircolodiSanPietro,andmany others,whowereadmittedtothepapal presence,andwerethankedbythePontiff fortheirgoodwishes.Butfrombeginningtoendtherewasnotasingleformal speechoraddress.Inthemorninghis HolinesssaidMassintheSistineChapel, inthepresenceofseveralhundredpersons,agreatmanyofthembeingBelgiumpilgrims,anddistributedHolyCommuniontoalmostallpresent.Inthe afternoon,therewas-agreatTeDeum, intonedbyCardinalRampolla,inSt. Peter's,andthevoicesofthousandsupon thousandsofRomanswereraisedupin thanksgivingfortheconservationofthe Pope-andsuchaTeDeum,evenwithout thepresenceoftheHolyFather,wasone
ofthemostitepiringsecicesthata e witnetisedintheEternalCity. 1todosethechronicleofthePope's7-..-t. hieHoliness,althoughunwontedly appeasedinexcellenthealth.
Thewomanishappywileanfat., worldwithclearandhonesteyes.Leavethetangledflirtationsforthewondeiltil ladieswhoexistinbooksandplays.In reallifetheseaffairscostmanytear,.and musingnohappiness.Itisoillybythe mostperfectconductthat;mywomansan keepabsoletelyfreefromyin-sip.The worldisverycruel,treatsallofusill,lee toitwelnusteverbowwithmuchrespect. Itisaforcethatisgreateinalterable.and supreme.
Alittlegirloffiveyearswentouttoa gardenparty,andduringtheeveningher sash{weenieuntied.
"Tiemysash,please,"shesaidtolier hostess.
"Can'tyoutieityourself.-askedthe lady.
"OfcourseIcan't."
"Why110t
"BecauseI'minfront."saidthechild, surprisedattheelder'sstupidity.
6 I-FII:: S'lloMACHTROUBLESENDED.
BILE,BEANSSUCCESSFULWHERE MEDICALTREATMENTFAILED.
Mrs.F.Strachan,ofPercival-etreet, Wellington,N.Z.,writes:-"Pertnitme toexpressmygratefulappreciationofthe valueofBileBeans.Forsomesixmonths Isufferedfrom-anystomachandmyliver.Ihadfrequentfaintingfits,and becameveryweak,beingunabletoattendtomyhouseholdduties.Myappe- titealsoleftsite,andIlostweight.I soughttheadviceofseveraldoctor:,but theydidmelittle,ifany,good.One dayIreceivedoneofyourbookletsunderilly_door,and,afterreadingitsI thoughtIwouldgiveBileBeansatrial. Ididso,andnoticinganimprovement witheachdose,continuedtakingthem, andampleasedtosaytheyhavequite curedme.Myfriendsallmarvelatthe wonderfulchangeinmesincetaking BileBeans.1alwaysrecommendthemto myfriends,asIbelievethemtobethe bestremedyforstomachandliver troubles.Ishallbepleasedtopersonally explainoanysuffererfromtheliverthe greatv,theofBile-Beans." BileBeansareanaturalandreliable remedyflorindigestion,biliousness, headachenausea,ennstipation,dizziness,meithewholehostofdistressing ailmentsvhichowetheirorigintoa.sick liver.Price,Is.l4d.and2.s.9d.per box.'Clare'snothing"justasgood"as BileBeans.
8elerleyNotes Anothercopiousdownfallofram,gen- eralthroughthedistrict,hasstillfurtherinsuredtheearly-sownpaddocks andfiniilitatedthebreakingupofthe newly-clearedareas.Thelambingeteson promisestobeaeeryfruitfulone,and alreadynumbersofthesportivelittle animalsmaybeseenaround.Et-cord entrieshavebeenreceivedforthelocal races,andthetownisquiteastirwith thesportingcommunityandtheirhandsomeequinecharges.Severalseekersafterlandhavecomeintothetownduring theweek,andgoneeastwardinsearch ofpasturesnew,butthereisstillroom formanymore,andconcerningthequal- ityofthelandstillavailable,theold saying,"Thereasasgoodfishinthesea aseverwerecaught,"isproving!heti- cularlyapplicable. Mattersconnectedwiththeprol.e.1 PresbyteryandConventseemtobe...; standstillatthepresent.TheGovernmenthaveadvertisedthesaleattheup- setpriceof£350of44acreswhichwaF, oneofthesitesunderconsiderationby thechurchcommittee,butthehighprice requiredhascauseditto"fallintodisfavor.TheRev.FatherHallinanhas startedonathese-weeks'tourthrough hisextensivedistrict,andwillvisitin turnBrookton,Pingelly,Popapanying, Kotham,Maradong,Wandering,Cuballing,ffloyning,Wfickeplin,Moorumbine, CountyPeak,andQuariding.TheCatholicsofthedistrict,thoughfairlynumerous,arescatteredoverquiteanenormousarea,someofwhichisverydifficultofapproach. Onlyapartialinteresthasbeentaken hereintheelectionsfortheCouncil.and bythistimeMr.Wildinghas'nodoubt beenreturned.Hewasgenerallyconaideredhereasthefavoredcandidate, andonewhowouldadvancetheinterests ofagriculturists.
St.Joseph'sGirls'Orphanage' OpeningoftheNewHousebyHisLordship thatthisbeautifulhousehasbeenbuilt andblessedandopenedto-day.k'orthis purposethisOrphanagewasfoundedeti yearsago,andwefeelsurethatthosewho werelisteningtohim,thosewhofeltfor theisolationandabandomentoftheyoung ipgirlswhohadnohome,thosewhorejoiced
shadesofGrattan,Burke,O'Connell,Curran,andShiel,wherehasreasonflownto, whereislogicitiden?
SERMONBYFATTIERSIIYIH.
On!actSuu.itiy,theao:stotthePatronageofSt.Joseph,hisLonomptheBishop hadthegreatprivilegeofbicssingabeau- tifulextensiontotheGirls'tephatiage, thefoundationofwhichhesawlaid40 yearsago.Itwascertainlyanunique positionthatheshouldbepresentand blessasBishoptheextensionsofahome attheinaugurationofwhichheassistedas ayoungpriesttiveyearsafterhisarrival itsWestralia.
In1868hisLordshipestablishedthe institutionasaretreatfororphangirls, inmatesofthethenpoorhouse.Itwas thefirstCatholicOrphanageintheState, andoncompletionoftheoriginalbuildings theorphangirlsinthepoorhousewere transferredthither.Inhisaddressat Sunday'scermonial,FatherSmythtold hisaudiencethatthethenGovernment oftheCrownColonycontinuedtoallow totheOrphanagethemiserlypittanceof eel.perchild,whichhadhithertobeen paidtotheStateinstitution,tramwhich theyweretaken."Continued,thatis,for afewyears."wentontheRev.Father. "ThenthemiserableGovernmentofthe dayintimatedthatthisstunwouldbere(leedto6d.Itwastocounteractthis thathisLordshipestablishedthefirstCatholicpapertobeprintedinPerth.It entaintsafsillaccountofthecircumstancesculminatinginthismeanness.per. hapsunparralleledinthehistoryofChristiannations.Thispaperit.wastheintentionoftheBishoptoscatterbroadcastand stributso throughouteveryChristian land,inordertodemonstratethatthe WesternAustralianGovernmentofthe daywasthemeanestinChristendom. However,seeingthattheresourcefulness o!the.Bishopwastoomushforthem,and thattheywouldhedenouncedfarand wide,theGovernmenetwithdrewtheAct they11.141contemplated.andagree,'totontametorayasbefore.
whentheysawchildrenhappy,thosewho knewthatbytheexpenditureoftheir surplusenergy,bytheapplicaitanoftheir Dr.Gibney, surplusmoneytheycouldsavealittle abandonedgirlfromcontaminationand singandtowhomiftheyhadanysense ofreligionwouldfeeltheimpulsetoassist aswellnighirresistible,liefeltsurethat theywouldassistaccordingtotheirability andmercytoliquidatethedebtof£1,200 stillonthisbuilding.Letthembutthink that625childrenhadpassedthroughthat house,allofwhomhadlivedgoodlives asservants,asmaids,asmothers,andtheymustrealisewhatanobleinstitution thisorphanageis.Letthesisbutremem- berthatastreamofyounggirlsarecon- tinuallyflowingfromthishomeoutinto thewideworld-girlswhohavereceived agoodmoral,physical,andintellectualtraining,secondtononeinanyprimary orevensecondaryschool,andtheymust recognisethevastinfluencefor.goodthat theymustexerciseontheoutsideworld. Eachmaybeacentreofgoodandamodel thatcompelsadmigation.Byassisting thisOrphanagetheyareassistingtomake the135residentgirlssnoremoral,more educated,moretrainedindomesticduties,morefittedineverywaytotaketheir placeintheworldasgoodandcreditable
Naturewithmanymanymeanofselfdefenceandpreservation,ofwhichthe tinychildknewnothing.Fromthetime thechildwasbornintotheworlduntilit grewintovigorousboyhoodorgirlhood, itdependedentirelyonothers.Whenthe child.andmoreespeciallyalittlegirl,was providentiallybereftofherparents,or abtukionedbythemintheirwretchedness, thisdependenceonotherswasintensified, andinthemostcriticalandtroublousper. i,,c1ofherlife,whendangersmultiplied everyhour,andtheseductionsandallurements-serefastbecomingirrestible,the orphangirliscompelledtoseekthe charityof tenderestothers,andtoappeal.tothe suseptibilitiestoextendtoher thekindnessandaffectionoffatherand mother.
Duringthe40yearsof the institutionhasreceivedandcaredfor625 thildren,ofwhom527wereontheGovernment,and128ontheprivatelist.In -1.o.Orphanaecto-dayare135children, 35.ofwhomaresupportedleyprivate rity.
TileadditionstumidlyopenelonSunoy Makeforthevastlyincreased eetooloorofallintheOrphanage.fromthe P,r.MotherSuperiortothetiniestdot inthedormitories.Theyconsistofa dining-room76ft.by32ft..adormitory Vft.by30ft..aninfirmarya(lapel.reception-rooms.androomsforthestaff. Thewholeiscomiprhedet;inimposing brickbuildineoftwostoreys.withaflat toppedloalustomedroof,intendedforthe hidedpci,,,islatiustsoftheOrphanage Asioo.ei::1featureofthebuilding thesysio.or ventilationadop'ed.It oensistsofinternalshaftinginthewalls vitlisupplyandexhaust.Abovetheroof oftheprepoosedbalconyprovisionismade furventilatingtheroomsbymeansoffan vttoolowe3ft.by2ft..givingfreepassage totheairrightihromelithebuilciiiceIn thedoneatorypossibilityofdraughtis precludedbyexhaustventsintheceiling, whiletherootlefurnishedwithlouvre vents.Approvedprovisionhas'Weltmade faescapefromthe.Mr.E.J..Heteler,Stistheesponsiltlearchiteet.thework Devinesalliedoutby.Mr.S.P..Alexancler. 'omeletpricewas£0,150.but,with tN:WS,thishas'Wellincreasedto£3,500. Ii.,ioi.litany,itwasmentionedonSunday thatteelackoffundsthebuildingisbymeanseemplete.Thebalconiesare wanting.andsotooarethekitchen,the servery,stereesena,lavatories,bathrooms. Atsonicinconveniencetothestafftheindispensableamongthesegreatlyto-bedeFiretiadjunct&havebeentemporarilyimprovised. Theceremonyofblessingandopening /benewhouseonlastSundaywasvery impressive,andwitnessedbyalargeconcourseofpeople.Amongthosepresent sveretimeSpeakeroftheLegislativeAssembly(Mr.T.F.Quinlan),theMayorsof FerftandSubiaeo.Mr.Lengesore(Super-interdentofCharities).NIr.Arnold(lorn- ingHerald).andasplendidcrowdof Hibernia-nsinregalia,andmostoftheprorimedCatholicladiesandgentlemenfrom PerthandSubiaeo.
TheRev.FatherSmyth,takingforhis testthewords:"Amen,Amen,Isayto yoreaslongasyoudidittotheleastof mybrethern.youdalituntoMe,"said that.nnthissolemnandauspiciousoccasionthesewords-hadaspecialsignificance.becauseinthemthe-Lorddeclared thatheacceptedthecharityshowntothe leastofHisbrethernasextendedtoHimself.Anorphangirlpersonifiedtheveriesthelplessness.Intheanimalcreation theyoungwereendowedbyMother
Again,thetinyanimalsoftheforestorunitsinthecommunity,andworthymem- plainweregiftedwithafleetnessoffoothersoftheChurceTothosewhodothese andkeenperceptionotdangers,andin-thingstotheleastofHisbrethernGod stinctivefearofanenemy,andanopen-haspromisedtherichestreward."Those eyedalertness,whichoftenbaffledthewhoinstructothersuntojusticeshall astutenessofitswould-bedestroyers.butshineinthekingdomofglory,"Amen,I ofalltheseperfectionsthechildisde-saytoyou,aslongasyoudidittothese privetItslittlelimbsarebarelyabletheleastofMybrethern,youdiditunto tosustaintheweightofitsbody.itsarmsMe." aretooweakandundevelopedtoworkforThefollowingisastatementofthedebt food,raintnentandshelter,itssensesandonthenewbuilding,andtheSistersex- facultiesaredormant,andinthathelplesspreesionofthankstothosewhoassisted stateitappealstotheparentalinstincts,thework. tothesupernaturalcompassionofothersTheSistersofStJoseph.andthecoin- totakeinitsregardtheplaceofaparent.munityofwhichtheyareapart.maybe Thechild,therefore.appealtoGodfercongratulatedonthepositionoftheincaseandprotection,andAlmightyGodstitutionoftheGirlsOrihanage,addl. hasansweredthatappealbybestowingontiontowhichwereformallyopenedarid itthemostpreciousgiftthathasheendedicatedtotheirsacredpurposebyBig- eiventohisnaturalcreatures,afterthehopGibneyonSunday.The((etofthe Divinegiftoffaith-thtunselfish,never-worktees£3,399.andthedebtremaining dying.ineffaceableandindestructableisabort£1,150Theprincipalitemswhich loveofagoodmotherforherchild.Lookhavebeenplacedtothecreditofthesc- atitfromanystandpoint,thereisnoothercountare:-Proceedsofthebazaarheld virtuecancansuffersomuchwithoutbe-inaidofthefunds.£750:theamountto ins;weakened,thereisnoothervirtuewhishtheinstitutionbenefitedunderthe capableofsuchheriosne wilofthelateArchibaldMcKellar.
"Wehaveourinnings.'hesays."and enjoyedourliberty,"etc..NomorelibertyforyouIrishmenofBunbury,"You havehadyourliberty,"youmustnot haveitanylonger,libertyhasleapedinto thepenofaso-caled'SageIrishman." aye,libertyliesstrangledonthetypeand stainedwiththeinkofthe"Southern Times.""Oh.liberty,howmany"inBunbury?"SageIrishman"hasone no:kerningfeature,heishumorous,head)iiAesanothercorrespondenttomasterthe analystsofsimplesentences.Toenjoy -thisjokeyoumustreadthelettersof "SageIrishman." If"SageIrishman.'hadanyrighttothe nameheassumes.oranyloveforIreland, hewouldhavebeenthefirsttocondemn theanti-Irisheffusion,andthelasttoplay thepartofDevil'sadvocate.-Yours.etv., ANTI-STAGEIRISHMAN.
TotheEditor.
Sir,-The"SageIrishman"answers,or attemptstoanswerallhiscriticsinyour lastissue,buthegoestoextremesinhis- efforttoavoidthemainissue.Itseems asifheweregivingupthecase,whenin- steadofansweringhiscritics,whostood byfactsandquotedthem,heevadedthe controversialpoint,andproceededtolec- turehisopponentsonscholarlyniceties, including"analysisofsentences."
Now,Sir.Idonotpretesttoknow muchabouttheseliteraryperfections,for thewantofwhichmylettermaybedis- counted,butIclaimtobeabletoseethe broadfiveofthings,andtobeabletosee andadmitafactwhenitisputbeforeme:
The"SageIrishman,"intruepedago- gicstylewilnotadmitasmuch,andto proveithewantshiscorrespondentstogo backtothe-well,sonicstandardtostuff' analysis;butIwoulddrawyouattention totheclosingsentencesofhisletter:,and Idefyanyscholartotranslatethem,mucft lessanalysethem.Whatwiththe"back verandahofannewspaper,-and"the - "libertyspringingtohispen."andseveral otherawfullyfar-fetched.literarycrea- tions,Iwonderwhatlicensehehastosor tamperwiththeEnglishlanguage!
CORRESPONDENCE. THESTAGEIRISHMAN.
TotheEditor.
Sir-Iseebyyourlastissuethat"Sage Irishmanstilpersistsinprovinghiswant ofsagacity.Poorman!hehadahope lesscausetodefend,andhisdefenceso farhasinvolved-whathechargesThe Colliecorrespondentwith-namely,"a woefulwasteoftimeandspace.
"SageIrishman"denyshalvingused slang;whatthenaresuchexpressions,as "peltinganinsult."pitchinganimputa- tion,"etc.!AretheymerelyBunburyisms,andhasBunburytherighttouse suchisms,becausetwoPremierswere bornthere!
"SageIrishman"says."NoIrishman herecansupplymewithevidencethatit -the"SouthernTimes"-hasdoneour causeanywrong."Well,ifthatstatementistruewhatarewetothinkofthe BunburyIrishmanwhosawtheanti-Irisheffusionrecentlyprintedinthe"Southern Times"?Couldtheyread,orbeingable toread,hadtheyanyunderstanding!
"SageIrishman"isunfortunateinhis introductionof"PaulPry,"thatIrishmenandCatholicsgetaveryfairdealis notsocleartoreadersofthe"WestAustralian."
Asanillustration,heinstancedthecases"I'm:donatedby"AFriend,"£250; ofthegreathistoricmothersofthepast,proceedsoftheartunion,£150:ecollect. Flt.Augustine'smother.St.Louismother. .1nriortotheopeningoftheadditions. "etabovealltheMother.ofourDivine£242:andthefollowingsutes:-Redemp- Lord.InherwastobefoundthemesatoristFathers.£66s.;MonsignorBourke, perfecttypeofintenseloveforherchild.£55s.;OblateFathers,£1010s.:Mr.S. EveryoneknowshowshewatchedbytheB.Alexander.£22s.:Mr.H.J.Den- manger-cradleonthenightofourLord'snehy. 2s.;Mr.JamesBrennan,£10 nativity.howsheshieldedhimfromthe10s.:Mr.M.O'Dea.£1ls.:'Mr.T.Mel. bitingwindofthebleaknight.howsheIcy,£22s.;Mr.S.McGrath.£1 dailynursedandlovedHimwitheverin-cashreceivedonSunday.£2112s.:Ro- creasingtenderness.how'shesoughtHintnarySundavcollection.£55.TheseWith sorrowingwhenHewaslost,howsheanother£100denotedby"AFriend." sharedHisjoysandparticipatedinHisbrinethetotalofthereceiptsto£2,068. sorrows.howshestoodbythedeathbedonwhich.'redactedfromtheoriginal thecross.asshehadstood30yearsbeforeamount,leavesadebtremainingof£1,331. bythemanger.butonthatsolemnoreas-Fortheliberalityofallwhohaveassisted eionsheisunabletosaveHimfromtheinthegenerousreductionoftheoriginal vindictivenessandcrueltyofHisenemieukobligationthethanksoftheSistersof sitethereforesufferswithHintMercyaregratefullytendered. theprophetisdeathfortold by HolySimeonwhentheswordof toldbyHolySimeonwhentheSwordof Sorrowwouldpierceherheart.Thisis themostperfecttypeofmaternialaffecnen.Seethelatestdemonstrationof maternialloveinthepresentQueenof Portugal,whetsherhusbandandsonwere shotdownbyhersideintheRoyalcarriage.Whilethehusband'scorpsewas stillhot,sheinterposesherselfbetween theassasian'bulletandherchild.thatthe bulletspeedingtohisheartmightenter herown,andherchildbesparedhislife. Shedesperatelyfights,thoughheronly weaponwasabouquetofflowers,whicha goodandfaithfulchildhadjustgivenher asamarkofvenerationandhellos,and withthisworseperhapsuselessweapon sheendeavoredtodivertthemurderer fromIsisfellmenses.Thisacthasbeen muchlandedintheworld-widepress,but whowilldenythatamidtheslums,and squalor,andwretchednessofourcities andtownstherearenotmanymothers capableofmanifestingthesameadmirable heroismfortheiroffspring-motherswhose livesareatragedythatnotonlymerita passingpraise.butcompelaliketheadmirationoffriendandfoe. Whatisterriblevoiditmustbeinthe lifeofachildtohaveneverexperienced thatlove,orhavingexnerieneeditinits infancytobetragicallyandperpetually deprivedofit,nevertopossessafriend whomitcouldcallitsown;nevertohave experiencedthestrongandmanlyinterest ofagoodfather,andthesweetunselfish whole-heartedforgivenessofaloving mother.toheliketheflotsamandjetsam humanity,castadriftonthemercyofa mercilessworld,helplessandhopelessun- tilitfindsshelterandmercyunderthe wingsofreligion., Dearbrethern,itforsuchabandoned littlechildren-girlsdeprivedoftheir naturalguardians,andexposedtoevery dangerintidentaltotheirunguardedstate
Indefending,the"SouthernTimes,""SageIrishman"saidthatthepapertook noticeofCatholicballsandconcerts.How heroic!ComeallyeBunburyIrishmen andcrownthe"SouthernTimes,"giveit permissiontoinsultyournameandrace! You'llbeamplyrewardedwhenittakes noticeofyourballsandconcerts!Oh.
Ifyourcorrespondentwould"lookbe- foreheleaps,"hewouldseethefutility ofaccusingaColliecorrespondentforthe caricatureoutthenationalholidayofIre- land.Despitehis"irrefutableargli- mews."whichproveCollieastheoffend- er's!oration.1emphaticallydenythatit isso.andfurthermore,thatforbigotry,meanness,andnarrowmindedneas,But- burywouldbejustifieditichallengingtee world.
Toreporthisconcertsandotheren- tertainmentsisbusiness.Thepapersdo notdosooutofcomplimentandadmira- tionofthe"SageIrishman."Itpay3 themtodosoandthecorrespondentthat buildshisargumentonsmithashiftyfoun- dationoughttoberelegatedtoaprimary schooltolearntheveryelementanesot commerciallife.Stuffingan.opponent withsuperlativeexpresgoottsisnoargu- ment.andwhilepardoningyour"sage' correspondentforhismixedmetaphors, becauseofundueexcitement,I.stilladhere totimeindisputablefactthattheIrisfican- carturistisalow-down"penny-a-liner'' fromBunbury.-Yours,etc.,
ANOTHERPRACTICALIRISHMAN.
[Thismatterbeingsopersonal,wasor appearedtobequestionable.butasthe correspondentsareignorantofeach other'sidentity,itspublicationcandoco evil.-Ed.W.A.R.]
STAGEIRISHMAN.
Sir,-Thecontroversyraisedinyour columnsrethe"StageIrishman"has nowresolveditselfastowhoisrespon- sibleforthepublicationoftheinsulting paragraphinthe"SouthernTimes," "BlackwoodChronicle,"and"Collie Miner."which,beingunabletoprevent "StageIrishman"oranyothersposessed oflikesagacityfromtakingtotheirseveralbosomstheprogenitorsoftheabovementionedsheets,Irishmen,Catholics,and manysympathiserslookuponthem(pro- prietors)asthe"headandfrontofthe offenders."Ihavestatedinmylastthat theColliecorrespondentisapaidservant;hismastershaveconsideredit worthytypeandprinter'sinktoprint hisinsultingeffusions,thereforetheyare responsiblefortheworkofthisscribe. Again,ifanactionfordamagesweresuccessfulagainstthe"CollieMiner"inany matter,itwouldthenbeseenwhowould becompelledto"footthebill."Itis ratherdifficulttoanalysesomesentences. particularlythoseinlastparagraphof "StageIrishman's"missive.Having madeanhonestefforttodoso,Iamre- luctantlycompelledtoclassthemasverbiage,the"processbecametooinvolved."-Yours,etc., PRACTICALIRLVIMAN.
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11O\\WEUSE.OUREARS.
Theunityofactionofthetwoeyesis obtainedbyhavingthefilamentsofthe opticnerveseparatedinthebrain,part ofeachnervegoingtotherightandpart totheleft.Thusthevisioncentreon eachsideofthebrainreceivesimpulses frombotheyes.
Theearsarearrangedindifferentfashion,beingperfectlydistinctinaction,so thatatalltimeswenavedoublesenses ofhearing,eachquitescparatefromthe other.Wecanbyvoluntaryeffortdirect bothourmechanismsforhearingtowards catchingthesamesound,hutfrequently ourtwoearsareengagedlisteningto widelyoifferentnoises.
Delicateexperimentshavebeenmade, showingthatwhenanumberofdifferent qualitiesofsoundsfallontheearsofa manwithnormalhearingapparatusthe soundswillberoughlygroupedintheir reception,sothatthoseofonehartteter willbelistenedtobyoneear,andthe otherbythesecondear.Thusoneear willreceivethesoundsofapersontalking.whiletheotherwillhearthenoiseof trafficinthestreet. Whileithasbeenclaimedthatboth earslisteningtothesamesoundwill doublethepowerofhearine,itisafact thatwithmostpeopletl,esound,even ifmoreintensified,islesswelldeposed. Hence,ifdifferentiationofsoundrather thanmererecognitionofthefact,thata ecettelisbeingproducedisrequiredone earactingaloneismoreaccuratethantwo.
TABLEMANNERS. asingleideal.Thesearobutquestions oftasteandofjudgmentsoftenmoredelicatearethoserelatingtotemperament. Thereareoccasionallytopicsofconversationuponwhichthetwocannotagree, wherethehusbandorthewifefeelsthe rightnessorwrongnessofatertainsubjectwithanintensitythatseemstobrook noopposition.Itmaybeasfaroutside thefieldoflogicasthemostdistantstar isbeyondthesolarsystem-thenwhatis theuseoftryingtoputnewlifeintoa deadissuebydismission? Whenthe signs,"ThinIce"areconspicuousitreally mightseemlikeprudencetoconfinethe emivertuttionalskatingnearertotheshore line.Argument.ingeneralisdangerous. andoftenagracefuldroppingofthesubbect orakindlyadmissionthattheremay etwolivessavestheday.
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A.M.RYAN, 53HayStreet. THEWAYTOBEHAPPY. Tohavegoodtablemannersmeans morethantouseone'snapkinproperly, eatwithone'sfork,andnevertoleave one'steaspooninthecupafterstirring teaorcoffee.Personswhogototable onlytoeattheirmealsmaybecareful enoughabouttheirmannersandyetcomplainofwhatissetbeforethemuntil tnosewhositatthesametablewishthey weretwentymilesaway,or,whatis almostasunpleasanttothose:around thcen,catinsulkysilence.Children ehoindheascarefultobringcheerful facestotable.astohavethosefaces clean,andtheyshouldnemoreThinkof tamingwithruffledtempersthanwith rumpledhair.Thedoctorssaythat cheerfulnessat-mealtinter;willhelpto keeponeinroofhealth,anditiscertain that-quarrellingamongtheehildrenata tablewillpreventthegrown-upswho havetoeatwiththemhavinganyenjoymentfromthetenderestroastchickenor hostflavoredice-creamthat-wasever everplacedbeforeahungrypeople.Be ,.theefulandgoodhumored,then.at table.bothforyourownhealthandthe eomfortofthosearoundyou.
LITTLEPROBLEMSOFLIFE.
Woman'sworkintheworldisthecare ofpersons.Itbeginsforeachofuswith ourmother'scareofus,anditfollowsus throughourwholelivesasthegreatest humanblessingthat(hodbestowsuponus. Mother,wife,sister,daughter,women friend-whatsacrednamestheseareto everymanwhothinkswhathislifewould havebeenwithoutthem!Howmuchwe haveowedtothem,ateverystageofour existence.inthegreatertouchoftheir influenceuponourmindsandhearts,we knowwhenoneofthemvanishesoutof intsight,andleavesavacantplace, whichnothingcanfill.Herelieswoman's truepowerovermankind,beginningwith thepowertomouldthemindsofhersons anddaughtersinthemostimpressionable age.andpjassingonthroughalltheages ofman.Women.asRuskinsays,arethe arbitersofpraiseandblame;anditisa queen'sabdicationwhenanyofthen'is contenttogatherinforherselftheadmirationofthemensheknows,anddoesnot makethemlooktoherforherapprobation andpraise.Whatwomenchosetoinsist uponsoonbecomesthestandardofsocial manners,andtoagreatextentofsocial moralsalso. Itisnotbecausewoolenareinferiorto menthattheyarelesscompetenttodischargethedutyofvoting,.butbecause theyaredifferent. Takenaltogether. womenarejutsascapableasmenare; huttheirabilitieheindifferentlines. Thetwosexesareliketherightandleft handofthehumanbody.Astheright Maidcarriedtheswordorspearinthose oldfightingdays,whiletheleftborethe shield,theformercameinforamuch greateractivity.Evennowmenmake muchlessuseoftheleftbandthanwe should,andourbodieslacksymmetry fromitsimperfectdevelopment.Butthe problemisnottoconvertthelefthand intoarightband,buttoascertainwhat thingsit(-audoaswellastheright,or better.andtosetit.todothem.Within centurywomanhashadmanyfields ofactivity.Evennowmenmakemuch iessopenedtoher,whichwereformerly closed.Thiswillprobablygoonduring thepresentcentury,butitwillnotseeher becomeapolleeorasoldier,oranenginedriver.orastreet(-leaner;anditwill prehablyseeherceasetobeacook.For miltthecamereasonitwillnotseeher requiredtovote.-R.E.Thompson,in "Irish1Vorld."
Thislifeofoutsisaconstantseriesof compromises;ofemcee:Deissurrenders ofwhatweholddearestandetecptanees ofwhatseemssecondbeet.Thereisone placewherethespiritofcompromisehas onlyitsbeautifulside-thatis,thehome. IntheJenne.%%hewwecanturnthekey endlockourworldinandtheosmaller awedofmorepeopleout,theretompromist,realbeeitshighestdignity.Itis love Fa t,-tingitselfinkindness, thoughtflees.tendernees.forbearance, andself-surrender.Lovemakessuchcornpromiseaninstinct-ofthesoul.
Aman,whobeforemarriageusedto 'stelehisinitialstwenty-fourtimesonan eveningdancecardmay,afterattaining thedignityofhuebandheod,claimheis tootiredtogointosociety,toowearied togotoentertainmentsoftomakecalls. whilehiswifestilldesirestoseeher44 friendsandtokeepalivesomeofthewires coneetinethehomewiththeoutsideworld. Hereisanopportnnityforcompromise; forhimtorealisethatthepleasuresof he'llartstoheconsidered,thatagraceful surrenderoccasionallytoherdesireisbut equity:ifeedoesitunderprotest.,hehas killedthemeritofhiscompromise. Atanyeriticalmoment,ifbothexpress atthesametimeadesiretodefertothe other'staste.theresultisfore-ordained forhappiness.Thismal-.estentrinemy notmerelyunion.butunisonandunity; itmakesitaduetratherthantwosolos. Matrimonyisnotagameofeliteswhere onemusthethevictor;itinawaymore resemblestrueconversationwherethe pleasurearisesfromtheunitedcontributions.Inthechoiceofahome,inthe matteroffurnishings,inthequestionof servants,inthemanagementofthehousehold,occurdailylittleproblemsthatseem tosolvethemselvesinthespiritofcompromise.ofquietlytalkingmattersover, ofgentleconferenceoftwo,workingto thetheattainmentofaeteentoonaimand
THEDERIVATIONOF"PICCADILLY."
Ahermittherewasandhelivedinagrot, Andthewaytobehappytheysaidhehad got;
AsIwantedtolearnit,Iwenttohiscell, AndwhenIcamethere,theoldhermit said,"Well, Youngman,byyourlooks,youwantsomething,Isee Nowtellmethebusinessthatbringsyou tome?"
Thewaytobehappytheysaethatyou havegot, And,as1wanttolearnit.I'vecometo yourgrot. NowIbegandentreat,ifyouhavesuch aplan, Thatyou'llwriteitmedown,asplait)as youcan."
Uponwhichtheoldhermitwenttohis pen, Andbroughtmethisnotewhenhecame backagain".'Tisbeing.anddoing,andhaving, thatmake Allthepleasuresandpainsofwhichbeings partake, TobewhatCodpleases,todoaman's best, Andtohaveagoodheart,isthewayto beblest."
ChinaSilks.-Thesesilksshouldbe washedinwarmsoapsuds,andshouldbe neitherboilednorscalded.Removefrom thelinebeforequitedry,androllupwithoutsprinkling.
FLOWERSINROOMS. ;Untillatelyfewcasesofseriousheart failureduetothepresenceofhyacinths inlivingroomshavebeenrecorded.The latestinstanceisthatofahealthyyoung girlinBromley,Kent,whoaftersitting foracoupleofhoursinaroominwhich therewereseveralpotsoftheseplants begantofeelsomewhatfaint.Twohours later,aftershehadgonehome,shefell intoadeepsleep.Thedoctorinattendancestatedthatthedefectiveheart actionleadingtotheinsufficientsupplyof bloodtothebrain,whichcausedthefainting,wasduetotheeffectofhyacinth scentonthenerveswhichregulatethe heart'saction.
'Heavily-seentedflowers,"saysamedicalwriter,referringtothiscase,"should neverbekeptinanylivingroomwhichis notwellventilated.Theheavyfeeling whichtoomanyflowersittaclosemem areapttogiveareduetoaslightlydepressing;talonontheheart.Iftheheart isweakor`nervous,'andtheperfumeis sufficientlyconcentratedtheheartbeat. maybesoimpairedastocauseaprolongedfaintingtit."
HowmanypeoplecangivethederivationofthenamePireadilly!Itappears tobestillamatterofdispute.Some personsbelievesthatthenamerelatesto thepositionofthegroundonwhichthe placeWaSbuilt;thatitis,infact,a peaked pickadilalsomeantakind ofstiffcollar.Thederivationseemsmost probable,fortherearemanyPireadilliee invariouspartsofEngland,allsituateon thetopofhills.
LINESONTHEHAND.
DENOUNCEDPALMISTRY. Kubelik,thefamousviolnist,whoisa Catholic,isalivingproofthatevenin Europemeritmaycarryamanfroma peasant'sbutintoexclusivesociety,says the"Delineator"forJanuary.TwentysevenyearsagothepoorBohemianmarket-gardenerKubelik,towhomasonhad justbeenborn,wouldhavecalledinsane anybodywhopredictedthatthebaby wouldfivetomarryintothemostexclusivearistocracyinEurope.Inhispartof theworldmusicisthesupremeart,and itseemednaturalthatkingofmodern violinistsshouldwedCountess'Marianne Czaky.daughterofoneofthoseancient Bohemianhousesthattracetheirorigin fartherbackthananyotheraristocracy inEurope.Kubelikwasbuttwenty-three yearsoldatthetimeofhismarriage,and thelittlecountesswasevenyounger.They liveatKolin,Bohemia,wheretheydividedtheirtimebetweenmusicandthecare oftheirtwindaughters.Ifthereisanythingintheadagethatagoodsonmakes agoodhusband,Mrs.Kubelikshouldbe veryhappy,forherhusbandisdevotedto hisoldpeasantmother,anddeeplyreveresthememoryofhisfather,whomade everysiteriticeforhisson'smusicaleducation.ThefirstmoneythatJanearned byplayinghespentinbuyingawreath forhisfather'sgrave.
HOMEHINTS, "Palmistryisanabsoluteabsurdity.The wholethingisbeneathcontempt,"declaredProfessorStirling,DeanoftheMedicalFacultyandProfessorofPhysologyat VictoriaUniversity,Manchester,inthe (-curseofleetiireattheRoyalInstitution.
"Lookatyourpalmsandyouwillsee ertainclassisallines.
`Theselines,theso-calledlinesoflife, urt,andhead,thegirdleofVenus,the leecletsofliferoundyourwrists-whatdo etsupposetheyreallyare?Theyare .,thingmoreorlessthancreasesorfolds este:needbytheactionsofthemuscles. Thelineofheart,forinstance,istheflexteeesofthefourfingers,andthelineof - istheresultoftheactionofthe thumb. "Alltheselinesthathavebeengiven estronomicalnamesbythepalmistsare ;eiracteristicflextures.Youwillfindthe stritelinesonthepalmofanourang-outing.Humanityiseasilygulledthrough itsextraordinaryignoranceoftheelementaryfactsofphysiology."
ProfessorStirlingplacedfinger-prints inaverydifferentcategory.Theprint ofthethumbalone,hesaid,issufficient toidentifyapersonforalltime.
MIRTHATMEALS. Adoctorsays,"Don'tallowamealto passwithoutajokebetweeneachmouthful.Thiswillenhancethevalueofhumor toagreatdegree.Dinnerwillmovealong somethinglikethis.Mouthfulofsoup. Screamsofmirthelakesoflaughterand breadcrumbspervadingtheair.Mouthfulofroastduelsremindsdomestichumoristofsomething."Doyouknowwhya duckgoesinthewater?"Longsilence, andmoreextensiveeating. Domestic humoristanswersithimselfasfollows: 'Fordiversreasons.'Morebread,vecetables.andgeneralgoodfeeling.'Why doeshecomeout?'Noanswerandno sound.butthatofanoldjoketinderthe tablecrackingitsknuckles.'Forsuch sun-drypurposes,'explainsthereadyand brainymen,!pokingcausally;itamemorandumonhiscuff.Moredinner,and then.'\Vhyclueshegoinagain?'Nothing, ranbeheardbutthelowintirmerefa thinker.perhapsashegrappleswiththe greatproblem.'Tiliquidatehisbill.' Yellsoflaughter.screamsofdelight,and astonishingfeatsofdigestionpromotedby mirth.'Andwhydoesheagaineonie out?'Morethoughtandmastication.then thegastricjestersays:`Tomakeatittle runonthebank,'andamidageneral showerandvestbuttonsandmirththe genialall-roundtonichumoristandjitypromotergoeson.Theadviseaillbehard tofollowintheLando'Cakes
Adampcupboardorstoreroommaybe madedryandsweetbykeepingavessel containingquicklimeinit.Asthelime graduallylosesitspower,itisnecessary torenewitoccassionally. Saltshouldhesprinkledoveranysubstancethathasboiledonthestove.This preventsbothunpleasantsmileandsmell.
Tocleanleatheruseequalpartsofboiledlinseedoilandvinegar.wellshakentogether.Applysparinglyonaannel,rub wellintotheleather,andpolishwitha softcloth.
Acopperwellwipedoverwhendone withdoesnotrust.Alllinenmayboil together,excepttablelinen.Itisraintiertoboilthisalone.Ofcourse.thetoppermustbethoroughlyclean,orwoeto thelineninit.Ifitmeteatallfatboiledinitoca,sionallywillcureit.Orit mayberubbedwithsuet,thenwellwashedout. BurnedSaucepans.-To-cleanthese,fill themwithcoldwater,andaddaquantity ofsoda,alsowoodashes.Placeoverthe fire,andallowtocometotheboil.
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ChurchOvertheWorld. TheCatholicChurchandtheMarriage ateCatholicChurchbe causeofthesanctityitputsuponthe marriagetie.Iseenopermanentuplift forhumanityexceptinconnectionwith thehome,andincivilisedandChristian societythehomebeginswithmarriage. Inmostinstancesdivorceendsthetrue home.Inthisnationweneedthecheck whichtheCatholicChurchputsupon divorce.Whetherweregardmarriage asasacramentoronlyasacivilcontract weshouldbegratefultoaninstitution whichmakesofitabindingcontract,a contractforlife,acontractforbetter orworse.Icoasiderthepositionofenc CatholicChurchinthisrespectoneof thebulwarksofsociety."-Rev.Henry Faville,CongregationalMinister,Witeonsin.
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THELONDONEUCHARISTIC CONGRESS.
Rome.
ItisnotknownyetwhichoftheCardinalsoftheCuriawillattendthe EucharisticCongressinLondonnextSeptember.Itiscertainthatso farnoCardinalresidentherehasbeen deputedtoattend.ThenameofCardinal Vannutellihasbeenmuchspokenofin thisconnection:butasyetthereisno officialauthorityforthususingit,although.ifanyCardinalhedeputedfrom theCuria,hewillmostlikelybeselected.TheArchbishopofWestminster.as hasbeenstatedinthe"CatholicTimes," paidahurriedvisittoMilanforthepurposeofinvitingtotheCongressCardin alFerrate.ArchbishopoftheSee.The clue;Romanpatensannouncedthatit washisGrace'sintentiontoconicon directtoBerne:buttheannouncement wascontradictednextday. Avisitto thiscityformednopartofhisGrace's programme.
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ThePope'sjubileewillbecelebrated thisyearinvariousways.TheDucheas ofNorfolkisthepresidentofacounutteeofEnglishCatholicladiestoraise fimelstopresentHisHolinesswith100 silverCommunionchalices.
* si TheSaintJoseph.aboatbelongingto themissionsoftheFathersoftheHoly GhostinFrenchWest.Africa,has.itis feared.foundered.Therewereonhoard Mgr.Kuneman.ArchbishopofPella,in Palestine.twopassengers.andacrew offivemen.
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AnItalianpriestnamedFatherGandenzioRuagieridistinguishedhimselfby darinacourageduringafireatVerle. Breacia,theotherday.Unfortuneie supportuponwhichheandayouna workmanstoodcavenay.andtars-tell amidstamasaofburningmaterial.The workmanescapedwithsevereburns.hnt thepalestlosthislife.TheCommune :rivehimapublicfuneral.
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Inacaseinwhichamotherwhobe cameaCathell-onbeingmarciedtoa astholiaaevertteltoProtestantismafter age-'death.aeIsoughttobringupthe childrenet*themarriageasProtestants. theMasterciftheRollsinDublinhas&fadedthat musthebroughtupas Catholicsinaceordancewiththeintentmsoftheirdeceneedfather.
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1HECONFLICTBETWEENTROOPS ANDPEOPLEINROME.
Thesanguinaryfightthatoccurred recentlybetweenItaliansoldiersand afuneralcortegeofsomethinglike 5.000Socialists.AnarchistsandRepublicansaccompanyingaworkman'sbodyto thecemeteryofS.Lorenzo,issaidto havebeenbyfarthegravestconflictthat hastakenplaceinItalyformanyyears. Awo-kmanwaskilledbyafallfroma --osasaffeld.HeWaSagoodCatholic,and hadonlyonthepreviousdayreturned fromNettuno.wherehehadbeenpresentatthebaptismofhisbaby,afew dayseld.Scarcelywashisbodycold, whenthehijigiousparties,seeingthat therewerenofriendstoclaimtheremains inRome.decidedtogivehimacivil funeral.inotherwords,toburyhim withoutanyreligiousrite.Thiscourse affordedthemanopportunityofmaking ahostiledemonstrationagainsttheGovernmentanddisturbieathe'tyatlarge. WhenthecortegehadreachedthePiazza delGesaItaliantroopsbarreditswayto thePiazzaVenezia.Butbynoamountof expostulationcouldtheAnarchistsbe inducedtotakeanyotherroadthanthat primarilydeterminedupon.Suddenly observingsomecartsloadedwithbricks passingby,themobseizedthem,andbe,1411
ganaperfectfusilladeatthemilitary. Thelatterfired,andsoonanumberof deadandwoundedlayontheground.At least,fourpersonswerekilled,andtwentyfivewounded.Thateveningthecityof Romewasinastateofuproar.Bodies ofmilitaryandguardswentinsearchof AnarchistsandloadingSocialists,with theresultthatabodyofseventyofthe formerandonehundredofthelatter werearrested.
STRIKEPROCLAIMEDANI)ENDED.
Thesameeveningageneralstrikewas proclaimedtocommencenextmorning throughthecity.Romeforadayor twoseemedalmostinastateofsiege.At differentplacesofvantageaboutten thousandtroopsstoodunderarms,while thestreetswerecrowdedwithemployees ofthebusinesshouses,treatofficials, bakers,butchers,carmen-alldamesof workmen,evenmostofthestreetscavengers.whohadgoneonstrikebywayof protestagainsttheGovernment.Inthe ChamberofDeputiesthePrimeMinister wasattackedinmostoffensivelanguage bymembersoftheSocialistparty.So fardidthestrikegothatthepublica- tionofallthejournalsinthecity,with theexceptionof PopoloRomano," hadtobesuspended.Thestrikewas. however,abandonedbytheChamberof LaboronSaturday.andworkwasre stintedonMondaymorning.OnSatindayitprocessionof8.000workmen,with banners.marchedtothecemeteryinthe CampoVenue).wherewreathswerelaid nearthebiersonwhichrestedthebodies ofthevictimsoftherioting.Thepro ceedingspassedoffquietly.Itissaid thatnolessthan800foreigntouristsleft Romehurriedlyinconsequenceofthe conflictandstrike."-"CatholicTiniest." a a a "MODERNISM"BREAKINGrp.
The"Avvenired'Italia"publishesan intervieewithFatherTyrrell,givenon hiswayfromParistoSwitzerland.The interviewshowsthatModernismisgo- ingthewayofallheresiee,andisquickly losingwhatunityithad.FatherTyr. rell(writesaRomecorrespondent)blames theexcessesofHoutinandLoisy,which, hesays,havecompletelydestroyedthesympathywhichModernisticdoctrines hadbeguntoarouseamongLiberalCatholicsinEngland.HoutinseemsespeciallytohaveenragedhisfellowModernist byallyinghimselfwithaFrenchparty thatispracticallyatheistic.andLoisyby thebrutalityofhisnegations.Thelatter,accordingtohim,hadinthisway lostthesympathyofthemostadvanced Modernists.Onecanunderstandthean. novanceFatherTyrrellmustexperience atseeinghisfavoritetheoriesworkedout totheirlogicalconclusion,andalsoatrealisingthathisoldalliesareabandoning hint.lintinthelightofhistoryhe oughtnottoexpecthisparticularheresy tohaveanybetterfortunethanthose whichhavegonebefore.Ifhistory teachesanythingitisthatthereisonly onepermanentlyunitedChurch,and thatthatChurchhasavisibleHead, whoseauthorityitsmembersarebound whoseauthorityitsmembers:icebound in consciencetoobey."
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ThePopeandIrishPoplins.-The Holy-FatherhashonoredMessrs.Fry andCo.,ofCork-street.Dublin,through CountMacNamara,withanorderfora supplyoftheirTrishPoplins.
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Mr.J.PierpontMorganrecently,ac companiedbyhisdaughter.hadanaudiencewiththePope,andduringthe audiencehetookfromhispocketpaper andapen,andaskedtheHolyFatherto writehimafewwords.Complyingwith therequest:,thePontiffwrote,"WeoffethebestwishesforMr.Morganandhis family.andwepraythatGodmaygrant himeveryhappiness."Mr.PierpontMorganalsovisitedCardinalMerrydel Val.OnMondayatelegramfromRome atatedthatMr.Morganhadbeenseized vithasuddenattackofillness,andthat Mr. beenBaldwin,anAmericandoctor,had hurriedlysummonedtoattendhim.
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CREMATION. ISITFORBIDDENBYTHECHURCH?
Oneofourlocalpeersa'fewdaysago Publishedastatementtotheeffectthat theremainsofthelateDennisO'Sullivan, theIrishsinger,werecremated.Froma reliablesource,welearnthatthisstatementisuntrue.Mr.O'Sullivanwasa practicalCatholic,anditisonlyfairto denytheallegation.NoCatholiccan endorsecremation.
ButwhyistheChurchopposedtothis methodofputtingawaythedead.We
hoerlequestionoftenasked;andwhen anewspaper"(sporthappen6tobepublishedthatthebodyofthisorthat Catholicpennonhasbeencremated,unthinkingpeopleareapttoatoncejump totheconclusionthatthepracticeisnow allowedbytheChurch.
Itisnot.IfanyCatholicisindoubtas totheattitudeoftheChurchtoward cremation,let.himnotethedecreeofthe SacredCongregationoftheHolyOffice. issuedfromRomein1868.Thisdecree forbadeCatholics"tojoinsocietieswhose objectistospreadthepracticeofcremation,ortoleaveordersforthecremationofone'sbody,oranother's."The reasonsforthisareseveralChiefamong themisthefactthatcremationisparticularlyadvocatedbymodernunbelievers. whowoulddestroyChristianrespectfor thedeadwhichtheywellknowarises frombeliefintheResurrection.Moreover.thepracticeofburyingthedead. perpetuatesthecustomoftheearly Christians,whofollowedtheexampleof Christ.Himself.Cremation,too,isopposedtothespiritoftheburialservice oftheChurch.Thereareotherreaeons.Forinstance,medicalmenand juristshaveopposedcremationonthe groundthatitdestroysallevidenceof thecauseofdeath,evidenceoftenneeded inthecourtsoftheland.
But,ontheotherhand,theChurch'us in.thisrespect,asinallothers,reasonable.Ifcremationweretobecomeacon pulsorylaw'inthisoranyothercountry,shewoulddoubtlessacquiesce.In timeofpeetilence,cremationisnotforbidden.Whenthepublicgooddemands it,itisallowed."Thegreatestgood forthegreatestnumber."-"Monitor." e a
PERSECUTEDPOLES. ForalongtimeRussiaenjoyedabail pre-eminenceinrespecttoPolishpersecution'says"TheCatholicTimes."When wereadthatPoleswerehuntedamt harried,deprivedoftheirproperty,deniedtherightofassociation,orforbiddenthefreeuseoftheirlanguage,weat (eweconcluded-andalwaysrightly-that theRussianauthoritiesweretheaggres sore.ButforsometimepasttheinhabitantsofPrussianPolandhavefound thattheirmastersarequiteastyrannicalastheupholdersoftheRussianautocracy.Thepolicyof(-rushingouttheir nationalityhasbeendeliberatelypur- sued,andthesadspectaclehasbeenwitnessedofParliamentarianswhoprofess tobeLiberals,Radicals,andloversof liberty,playingapartinthis(dim, workofoppression.Followingontl adoptionoftheExpropriationBill,conic. thenewsthatthebillformakingtheuse oftheGermanlanguagecompulsoryat publicmeetingsinPolishdistrictshas beenreadasecondtimebyamajority of200votesto179.ABlocmajority,it includedtherepresentativesof,nearlyall theradicalsectionsoftheHouse.But theCentrepartya-astruetotherights ofman.UndertheleadershipofDr. Spahn,theydoggedlyfoughttheBill. Theyopposeditasameasure,aimednot onlyatthePolishlanguage.butalsoat thereligionofthePoles-theCatholic faith.TheBillwillnodoubtbecome law,butitwillnotconvertPolesinto tcermans. '
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AnhhishopBourneam-entlycompleted his47thyear.BorninClaphamin1861. hebecameBishopofhisnativediocese ofSouthwarkin1897,andsucceededCardinalVaughanasArchbishopofWestminsterin1903.
* a a Itisrarelysoyoungamanisraised totheepiscopate.BishopO'lletinell,of Raphoe,isanotableinstance.HebecameaBishopwhenhewas35-thecanonicallimitofyouthfulnessinagovern- ingprelate.CardinalMerrydelVali; only42,buthisarchbishopricisonly titular.
* * DANGERSOFSPIRITUALISM.
TRENCHANTATTACKBYDR.BERNARDVAUGHAN.
Atrenchantattackonspiritualismwas madebyFatherBernardVaughaninthe courseofasermonatFarm-steetChapel. onSundays,Somespiritualism,hesaid, wasfrivolous,morewasfraudulent,and stillmorewasfiendish.Onceamanhad venturedwiththefrailbarkofhissoul uponthesquiaksandofexaultismhis doomwassealed.
Itmatteredlittlewhatwastheimpellingcause,'whethercuriosityorsuperstition,orsadness,thatbroughtamanor womaninto"spiriteircles;''theeffect notinfrequentlywasalossofphysical control,lossofmentalbalance,andloss ofmoralsense.
Atfirstinterestedandentertained, thenengrossedandabsorbed,endfinally dominatedandpossessed,
DupeofSpiritualism wasliabletospendhislastdaysiua mad-house.Suet.apossibilitywartoo highapricetopayforanattempthave intercoursewithspiritswhomheldied acienuetoprovewerenotlivin4 ua stews.Itwould tnalthere store insanepeopleeats;leasylumsas.:inside.
Itwasalsoquiteceresinthat recrudediceofpegaiisin,Ot.4.11!' in allitsfora's,wasbeconingmoreIaa prevalent.Itgre..sintoacult. itualismwastherelig:onofstijoa11. Ifitwerenteregenerallyknee: hart havocantiruinspiritualisti:.seas, tyrecreatinga.nongimenbersofallea
et thetommimity.peoplewouldis'. - per- haps,resentasmuchastheydid aexposureofitsdangens.
Hequotedanumberofcasestoa',V, thedevastatingeffectsofspiritualisal. 4.:Makilelik**1*34166EVOlefelefelellititi
(MitotictongYea'sSoddy Wider. Mr.T.Bradleywaspresentedwiththe goldmedalwhichhehadwonintheoratoricalcompetition,andliebrieflyresponded. Duringtheeveningsongswerecoati'bittedbyMessrs.Boylan,Stokes,and O'Brien;endrecitationsbyMasterguilty andlir.Al.11.O'Connor.TheMisses TheweeklymeetingoftheBoulderRobertsandBoylanpresidedatthepiano. brawl'otthe washeldiuAll1ttheconclusionOfthetoastlisttheroom w Hallowss.poolroomonThursdayevening.wasclearedfordancing,andacoupleof Altertheformalbusinessofthesocietyoleaeanthourswasspent. hadbeentransacted,membersandfriends satdowntoamockbanquet,whichwas Quilty.Heexplainedthatthemainobjectpresidedoverbythepresident,Mr.1'. ei
oithegatheringwastoprovideantippertunityforalittlefunctioninformally handingovertothetastersofSt.Joseph thecarriigewhichlied'teenprocuredfor thembythesociety.
ThehealthsofthePopeandKinghaving beenhonored,Hr.FrankHayesproposed the"C.Y.ALS."Heexplainedtheobjects otthesociety,andsaidhehoped,though theprogressoftheBoulderbranchhad beenbeenrapid,thatinthefuturethe membershipwouldincreaseyetmererapid lv.Itsaimwasthemoralandintellectualimprovementofmembers,andevery cuewhojoinedwouldgainsomeadvantage.Itwasasocietytowhichevery Catholicmanshouldbelong.
Mr.Fitzgeraldresponded.Hewas surprisedthatthemembershipwasnot greaterthanitwasatpresent,inviewof thesociety'sobjects.itsaimwastoeducatethemasseswhotillquiterecent timeshadbeenatrociouslymisgovernedby theclasses,astheywereinsomepartsof theworld,eventothepresentday.Such societiesastheirstaughtMentheirduty, andopenedtheireyestotheirrights.In aworditeduexttedtheneandnocountry couldpossessagreaterassetthananeducatedpeople.
Alr.AI.H.O'Connorproposed"The LandWeLiveIn."Mr.Putrid:O'Connorresponded.AsanIrishmanhewished toexpressthegreatlovehefeltforthefree andsunnylandofhisadoption.
Mr.R.D.Lattaproposedthehealthof theearringeonimittee,coupledwiththe nameofCr.Ileston.'rhohadadvancedthe nerneytothesocietyfreeofinterest.The futureofthecountry,hesaid,depended onthemoralandintellectualtrainingof theyoung.andtopromoteThistraining theSistersofSt.JosephinBoulder,had mademanysacrifices.Anyassistance whichthepeople(oafgivetheminthe carryingenoftheiverksowhichtheyhad dessitedtheirlivesshouldbefreelyrendered.foritsgoodresultswouldbefeltnot milebythepresentbutbygenerations come.Cr.Beatonwasamanofwhomthe citivensingeneralandtheCatholicporthatoftheminparticular,mightwellfeel prend.Hewasalwaysreadytosacrifice time.whichtohimrneantmoney,whenit waspossibletopromoteanymovementfor thebenefit"tithetown.
Mr.AI.Breamrespondedenbehalfof thecommittee.Hehadtoundthetaskof eelleetingthemoneyforthecarriageapas. tint'.liewasdelightedtofindthattheir eteertshadbeensohighlyappreciatedby theholyladieswhobaitileietecitheir daystotheeducationofthechildrenofthe district.
Vaerabler Ack- ventatAdelaideTerrace.Thenhe thoughthowouldresigneveryposition, andretiretotheMonasteryatNew Norcia,theretoawaitthefinaleuennons totheEternalbar.Iledidnut,however, endhisdaysinthathappyretreat.In extremeoldagoheagainlongedforthat littlepresbyteryinBuseelton,wherehe hadspentmanyyearsofhisearlierlife; buteventherehewasnolongercontent. TheBishopthenadvisedhimtogotothe _HospitalofSt.GodofJohn,wherethe Sisterswouldgivehimeverycareand attention.Hereatlasthefoundhisrestingplace.Forthepasttwoyearsthe goodSistersofSt.Johnoflittaldidtheir veryutmosttomakethefewfasteleclindeacea iogyearsofhislifeashappyasitwas
lacktheopportunityotshoeine is cantio. itisagreaepointin ofthepriest,woreerstauttile:--ereel. gegedluprotessemaipurstuteworethey tellthecalltoservetiumaintv.
Thuseil.11011B11,64ieler,atTours,was architect,AbbeChoyez,orAngers,asculptor,otherswereprinters,arustsor watchmekers,thelast_radeataw:rite formerlyamongtheFriar-11clergy,evert whentheirincomesamountedtotelltunes morethanwhatWilepaidthemunderthe loneundatregime. PerhapsthemustInter:it:dugperformaneebyapriest,inthematterofgaining alivelihoodunderthenewconditionsis thatofAbbeMartin,whopublishesthe possibletomakethem,andthereonhat"Traitd'Union,"theorganettheCathieThursdayeight,afterafewweeks'dinettelitAllianceofFrance.The.Abbehas Iii,uldeetuttheoldpioneerpriestsOfinwhicholdagewasthepredominantithreelinotypetsinfullruteinigorder,opeW.A.hasgonetohisrewardatthegram'factor,thegoodoldpriestdied.Afewratedbyseminaryetudente. oldageot83.TheBev.FatherLecaillemomentsbeforehediedheseemedasifhe NaystheAbbe,speakinguthiswork:, WJAbornitstheearlypartofthelastyen-weresoliloquising.Hedinussedtheuti-"OursubscribersnumberseveralthousLucyin litVofwealth,andthethingsthat Belgium,andetaveryearlyagenee'snandmaybeaccomptiehedwith0. gaveinunistakeableeignsof VOC:41011to Thensuddenlywakingupresaid:- thepriesthood.Alterreceivinghisele-'t\hatsWet.itil110WtoInc.Onethine mentaryeducationinhisnativeplaceheonlyhave-sohne,Oh wag,senttocollege,andfromthereafterla coureesenttothePrepagaielaat .1a4TowtohrImdyoIgiveit." ul,thatis Thteseiwere A K.roue!MerlehewentthroughtheUsUallhis courseofstudyinnuith Thesecanbenodoubtthatthedeceased einaticsclales philosophy,andtheology,andutteravery credietebletcareerMasordainedin1856. Earlyinthefollowingyearhesetsailfor WestAustralia,thenonlya(towncolony withascantpopulationandslenderreseurees,thougherapelinthemord ofbeingthemosthard-headedandtruly bigotedbodyofPuritansinanyofthe theywereSiIsiiivincedoftheeleged stoat. tathehadwhenheretiredfrom .1,eveworkhejudfioious.y thenbin theninions..ktthattime , fartthattheProtestantswereGod'sih'ill.,7 Ill,,i41indeath,;Olt111$.0111 :itonethevariouscharities,retainingnodistributed specialelectchosentospreadtheGospel priest,trait'forbiddentoweerheir11(.1.-
Ile,teasveryproficientinmueic,andglori. oftheReformation,thattheCatholie ,,,eiluciiciithe Chantasthemile caltime::inpublic,andafterwards,when holyand'solemnenoughtoMelte theywerepermitted,theyweremadetopangtheCatholicIdevotions.Likeall feelthatitwassimplyatoleranee.
stOelenteoftheProptigaindaheretainedthe Thedeceasedpritest,thenfullof111i6mostintenseaffectionforhisAlmaMater. sienaryzealandofyouthfulvigor,couldandefromthedayofhisarrivaluntila carriedmen,whoinmatttersotherthaii elw weeksbefore'hisdeathbewasinOMnotunderstandthelengthtowhichbigotrystunteommlinicatonwiththeprli'r..iifctett..,t,-4 religionseemedsobroad-m;ndedand-wrong],whomhereceivedmany strop; UntilthreeofPull'weeksagehewasquite readytoco-operatewiththeirfellowsfor thegeneralgood.FatherLecaillehadhisgridiTiatshsrlmtliselit'attleh(;):Min.°11:!i'vetti:e'ra, neverseeniiProtestantmethhemetthemwhenhe,wagstrickenitteesglacedeath, inWeetAuearalia.Ilehad muchlessrealised.thattheorganisation evermet'liewaeneveraisaintiti'.'4,Ver.HereoffretenasoinaiinearrtuntilhesawitscoivedthelastSacramentsatthebands W.A.in1857,andtherefore aniegvieryed ofFatherl)enteglusiewhowasantenisi saw Linginhisattentiontiitheetiodsedprtest. machinations W.A. Ile, trainsrununtilliesawthemitshisadopt-gle,gswill.0,,it,,,eyeofhisdeathhe withgesiiBeetalonandreeignation.te eelcountry.BorninIlelgium--oneofthe mosttrulyCatholiccountriesintheworld -andeducatedintheverycentreutCatholicunityintheEternalCity,hentver couldsatisfactorilyexplainwhyareligient originatingastheProtestantreligiondid inmoralcorruption,couldtakewrita holdonaneducatedcommunity,andhe' thereforealwaysbelievedthatifthepeoplecould madetoreadthearguments fortheCatholicpositiontheywouldle seizedwiththeirresistibledesiretojoin theMather('hunchChrietesdem.ForV.O.,wascelebrant.assistedbytheRevs. thispurposeIleWasaccustomedtobuy hooks.leaflets.andpamphleta,anddie-andSulelleacon,andFather(I'Rei!lsas
Mr.I'. Saundeveproposed"Ireland aNation.".\sanIrishmanhelovedhis netiyeentintry.waile;itthesametimehe heedthelandofhisadoptionalso.He haledthatallIrishAustralianswould ill`v"Yekeg`warmeurnattheirheart' leerthe"Wandelsaintsandscholars." Mr.WalteeDwyer.MA..responded. Hesaidthatsofarasthequalitieset miliiinbieelwent,IrelandwitsaPatittn. and%%,tuldeverremainone.Nevertheless. Iii'beliedthedayWasnotfcidistant,when shewouldhay,'bar"twit11all'IlemielaParliament-tile[lathedgiftofeverynationtiedthentheymightLupetoseeareturn (ifthat1)1,-peril11'llithwasenjoyedby theBehindofold. rhe ',resentedTennfirelMai Withthereceiptforthecarriageandth. testiteptinded,andthankedthesociety oftheSisters.
:dais,andwecounttheminCanada,in SmithAmerica,andintapUnitedStates, inChina,Auatralie,andIndia.Ourcorrespondenceisdatedfromeveryquarterof theglobe,anttherecolliesno front anyimportantcentrewhichdoesnot bringitsquotaofsubscriptions.Evenlay editors:idinitthatthewholeeel.upofthe fatherwasamanofgreatfaithandpiete.paperisadmirable,anditisevensaid Thepeoplewhoknewhimintheearlythatoneoftheactualeditorswasaskedby daysalwaysspeakofhimasasaint.Hi-the'Alain'tojoinisstaff." faithwasvividandlively;hislovefornit,CureofVaucheresisamender(If refigioneitsceremonies,itsliturgyineverywatehes,clocks.andploughs.Occassionletailwascharacteristic;hischarityout-ally,too, cantakeaturninthe'bindOioneallhisworks.Afterahalfcenturyere.Hisclientsarenumerous,andha intheserviceofGodhediednotworth:1 thrivessomuchso,indeed,thatiflie doesnotmakeonehundredfrancsinone weekFell-teconsiderablesunsinrural France).he.considers!thathehasdone badly.Itisofinteresttonotethathe. isv.trypopularevenamongtheanti-Catheti..population,andfrontthemreceives moreworkthanheieoftenabletodeal with.His;workmanshipisdeclaredtobe farabovethatoflocal-experts. TheoldCureofRomainvilliers,whois over70yearsofage,makesaprosperous livingfromShecultivationofhisorchard, eentainsseveralbeehives.Last year'sincomefrontbothexceeded£200, farmorethanthevenerablepriestwould haeasreceivedundernormalcivicconditions.
TheAbbeGaboury,parishpriestof Mauvaetts,haschosenthehimksmithtrade asameanaofmakingaliving,.Ploughing atahiredman'swage.bythedayorby week.isenablingFatherMetais,ofSainte Spline,tofurnishhislarder,andhelpthe needypoor.Vine-growingiskeeping wasvisitedbytheBishop.whomhere.eseeFatherLees-miteoutofpoverty;theAbbe nised.andthankedforhi-,visit,antileerClaretislookeduponasamasterwatchallthekindnessandeensbierationhehadmilker.theAbbeCartesanis:inengraver. receivedfromhim.Hethenquiet:1ysankofmerit;aFatherConturandisanartist andpereefullydiedaboutmidnightonofpublicly-admittedtalent.Anotherisa lastThursday. designerofpostcards,anotherisanaltar
OnSaturdaymorningtherewasabuilder.othershaveturnedtheirminds solemnRetinieniOtli.candFlight.Massattoinvention,andhevedonesvelkintheir St.Vir.eent'sChurch,Snbiaeo,fortheendeavorstobrinethefruitsortheirinhappyreposeofhissoul,atwhichallthegenuitybeforethepublic.theantiCatho. priest,ofthe'metropolitana-eaattended.hepertnitofInininnitynetbeingatall TheRightRey.ArdiprieetBourke.aboveappreciatine,:1goodthingwhenit isshowntothem,evenbyapriest. OnthewholethepriestsofFranceare unlikelytofareverybadlyfromamerely materialpointof.onsideration.Many therearewhoareeitherphysicallyin-
FathersVeilingandDonogher,asDemon tributethemindiserimattlytoCatholicsMasterofCermonies. andheti.stants. Asamanglowingwithpriestlyzeal, theRey.FatherLevitateisalfeeiionately Teem-staggedalmostineverypartofthe State'ythepeoplewhamhebaptized. confessedandcommunicated.1)11ringhis Vitty-uneyearsissiimarylaborsgenerationspassedawayalld one,grewup underhisspiritualguitianee.Inthetlie triitsGerahlton.theFlats.Greett,tugh, infact,allthetountrybetiVeglPerthanti 1;-"ileraltitonaswellasallthiscountry couthofPerth,eventoAlbaity,hisname isahouseholdword.foralmosteveryold family(smile]sayhebaptised,married,or routeofitsmembers.HisjourneyMeeonhorseback.carryineallthere. gitieitesforMassandforrainpingfuel eekitieweremervelofphysicalenduralluc IfhiChristinaanightsforyearssitecessiisdyhewasknowntostartaftermiditiehtAlas,andtoridecloseonahundred !villasbefore.none.illOrdertogivethree placesanddistrictstheereatprivileeeof t feastoftheNativity.A journeyfromGeraltitontoButeeltonwas quiteenorilitioryundertaking horseOtaek,endthishetontine...Itodoeven afterthetrainhadbegunterenthrough theereletteensoftheWeat.Hisparish, therefor..it.iehthesaidtotxt.sneltheen lirelet,h1,CtheStateilltheearlyslays. andto!ii- It'anhetruthfullysaid, he ,it,.4.1,-,te41asingleone1111410rhis il,itilmeeesearea.For 45yeare1! e'eeedthismarvellolls work,raciliae.tee,bine,instrietine. antiorcioCltheo tionholrtin toberout onthediseeveryofthegoldfields.everywhereleaviteemonumentsof zealandpriestlylabors.Whenthepeople. multipliedandthenumberofpriestsincreased.hislaborswereconfinedprineipallytothedistrictsintheneighborhood offleraleiton,andlateronhewastrans'ferret]toBridgetownandBusselton. FeelingtheweightofyearsandtheTN:le(ionfromthestrenuousandunceasing laborsof40yearspressheavilyuponhim, itbeelamenecessarytorelievehimofhard missionarytoil,andtolocatehimincomfortablesurrounding.Hewastherefore hraughttothePalaceandgivenachaplaincy.totheOrderofthefloodShepherd. Later'onheworkedfortheLoretoCon-
TheassembledpriestssanetheRequiem Mass,thecantorsbeingDeanO'Reillyeapneitattetl,or,teeingtopreviousanteandFatherSmyth.Theotherpriestsceslents,unfittedandineptinmanual presentweretheV,,ryRev.FatherCox,hilme.Theseverysoondriftintoliterary M.I..FatherWhiselr,RNLI.,Father'Boric.anti,itisofinteresttonote,much Smythe,0.31.1.,th,.VeryRey.Fatherof(twit.literaryworki. piswaytea Murray.C.S.S.IteandFatherLynch,theFrenehewesoftheL.nitedic".leitesand S.S.R.,FatherFlynn,0.A1.1,FatherCanaele..-"CatholicPress." ',wheyHighgate),FathersO'Neilandreici+E+Ewir,./.,7,4g+*/{}w+ric.p. Wetteslree.FathersFaganveil -eorever50yearsIhavealwayskept }fK!.fieally(iktoriaPark).Father, ien;milO'llurlev(WestPerth), Ayer'sCherryPectoralinthehouse.My er1:allaghor(Catliedralj,Fet'esi.Wliitefatheroftentoldmethatitsavedmylife 0.11.e..(Mayands),andFatherGrehan. whenIwasveryyoung." AfterthebleasinewitsgivenItyArchprieetBourke.theeetetellprocession startedforthecemetery.Allthechildrenoftheschoolmareiwiiintheprocess non.followedbythepriestsinsoutane andsurplus.Attheentrancetotheeenee terytheprocessionseasmetbytheorphansdressedinmourning.Atthegrave theRev.FatherVeilingofficiated.He blessedthegrave,andsaidthelastprayeraforhisdepartedsoul.Mayherest inpeace. 7
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1learnedafterwardswhatIdidnot knowasthetime,thatthatgentlemanlynincompoophad:showntotheill-treated wifescoresofuneeltish,delicateattentions, andhadoncehadthespitatoopenlyrate thebrutalhusbandforavulgarattackhe hadmadeonherinthestranger'shearing.
Wordeofkindnessgoalongwaywhen awomanisdesperateiyunhappy.
Withperfecteaseofmannerandpreseneeofmind.thewomanbusiedhereelt inlittlepreparationsforsupper.The "husband"fentoeagerly.Ihadsupped, andnowonlyformallyjoinedthem.
Itvasastrangemeal.Iknewthatmy presencewasauembarrassment,though thefeetwasnotpermittedtoappear. Certainlythewomanwasaconsumate actor.a Sheneverapproachedthecoffinsnordid elieaffectanyparticularinterestinit, andIcouldonlyconjecturethestrength ofherfeelingsconcerning Neonewanedindineatotalk.Least E.ofallwasI.Itwasquiteevidentto methattherewasaplotbeyondwhathad sostranglyrevealedtotue.Icould notevenguesswhat,itwas. Ifinishedmaymeal,andsatmeditatively. Thesyrenobserveditandremarked: '')Cottaretired.Youwantsleep. Haveyoutravelledfar?"
Heriareesofteyeseeeme-1tospeakof pityforme,andIeleiughtthatfewmen couldbeotherthanwasinthefireof ouchatemptation.
"Ifyoucanremoutthatsofaconch, youareheartilysseletene,"shesaid.
"ThankyouIwilltry."Ianswered curtly. "Wemustleaveyouagainforatime," shesaid."aswe11,1%ew.unnrpapelSto looknpinmakingarraegenienteforthe itmeral. "Thankyou,"Isaidagain,andadded, "Certainly.'' Thesheetshookperceptibly.Thecrisis vacsalmostathand.loetaxlatthebeautiedwoman,halfinpityandhalfin eversion.odivineaform,andyetah: hailno111*k-el-esahemremaining alone,thoughImighteasilyhavehad morecheerfulcompaitionehip. SoCar fromfeelinganysenseofleeelimesnow, 1waseagerandexpectant.
101/111Therehiswifewassearchingfor thepapets.
Withoneterrifieblow,deliveredwith allhisfumebestavedintheweaklyfasteneddoor,andleapedintotheroom.
Thefigurehepresentedwasnothing lessthanhideous.Hestoodinthecentre oftheroom,fiercelygraspingthemurderousstickinbothhandlewhileInslong shroudtrailedonthefloor.
Butthatsightnowhadnuterrorsfor me.la.thepresenceofrealdangerall myuncannydreadhadvanished,and1 vetsmyseltagain.1sprangthroughthe doorwayafterhint,justasheraisedthe heavystickfortheettalblow.
Thug)vvitnukteaskeelingbeforeea Opel'truck.Themaneioedhetsestet!her andherfuture h 'Therewas011e mesetammoment,quirkasthought,the mat.rushedundertheupraisedarmof Johnson,dartedpastme-throughthe doorway,andoutintothedarknessofthe night. fhewomansprangtoherfeet.quailed aninstantwithasortofsuperstitious dreadattheawfulsightbeforeher,and, thengraspingthesituation,asifbyinstinct,returnedherenragedhusbanda lookofcontemptuousdefiance.Herlip neverquivered,andhereyeneverblanched. Themadlookedather.andseemedfor amomenttohesitate.Thenspasmof deadlyrageshotthrouelthint,and.withouttheutteranceofasyllable.hemade acrushingblowatthescornedeumatt, whosodauntlesslyconfrontedhint. 1 wasontheWidth,andwasready.With agraspasdeterminedashisown,1seized hisarmsinthedescent,andheldthem asinthegripofavice.
Thetudgelflewfromitshalidewilh theforceoftheblowsosuddenlyaroseed.Hestruggledtofree.himselffrommy hold, Whilewestruggled1slmutedtothe woman:"Fly!Flyinstantly.Youare nottittodie."
Thelestwords&semis('torouseher.
"God'sHolyMotherknowsthattobe true,"shesaid;andgatheringupthe papersbeforeher,alitquittedtheroom, anddisappearedintothedarkness.
AllthistimeIwas'strugglingagainst amadman'sfury.Fortunatelyhewas myinferiorinphysicalstrength,andin theknowledgeofhowtouseit.Hadit notbeenso.thelifeofthe%meanmust havebeenforfeited.
Ilightedmypipeandsmokedsilently. Thewomansaidtohercompanion,"Let usInkupthepapers.Robert.' "Verywell,"heanswered,andthetwo retiredforthatpurpose.Thosepapers weremoreimportanttoherthanIknew atthetime.Indeed,ItStasforthemthat shehadreturnedonthenightinquestion. Itwasbecauseherhusbandknewshemust ge:thembeforeabscondingthathelaid thediseustingIciestefapretendeddeath. Theybothdieoppearedintothemieaningmen.ForeveminutesIheard nievementeaseftheopeningandclosing ofboxes.and\diapering,andstepsabout the1001111. I'LL`slushatEWell,awful.Perhapsten 'meleesmayhey..passed.Icannottell. Zthme%Tr\minuteSeemedto4,10ainan multitudeofpossibilities.Irivetedmy gazeuponthe(",tn. Atlengththeeaerinewesthrownhack fromit.Iamnot,Ithinkacov.ar41. butIfeltmyheartthumpviolently.I knewthecrisishadnowarrived.It mightbedeathoranything.
Theimpostersatupandleekelstraight beforehint.Hisfacewasamirrorof contendingpassions;butrageanddeterminationwereuppermost.Itwasrenderedhideousbythegraveclothesabout it. These,however,healmostirstantlytore offandcastaside.Thenhagotoutof 'hisghastlybed.Hemovedveryslowly anddeliberitely.Hismeasuredmovemeatswereincontrastwithhispassionwroughtexpression.IwasmoreapprehensiveofhisdeliberationsthanIshould havebeenatanexhibitionofopenfury. Hedidnotspeaktomeorlookatme. Heappearedtohaveforgottenmypresenceinthepreposseesionofafixedidea. Walkingovertothefireplaceheseized astrong,charredslickthatstoodinthe corner.Itwasonewhichhalbeenused asabushpokertomovethe,logsinthe ire.Hemadeatonceforthedoorofthe
thefellowssaid:"Well,wetanecareely biomeher.John-sonwascertainlyan isrutetoher.Hemadehertiltsa hell.Thetoe!'toffsteedup10rherlike aman.'
"Hedidn'tstandupforhermaciwhen sayhim,"1said.
"P.....rhapsnot,"saidtheother;"buthe, mighthavethoughtthematteat(agoblin frontthegrave."
littheearlyinerningamanrodeupto thedoor,wellmountedandcolleensa etoekwhip."Where'sMr.Jotinston! heasked,andthenadded,"Hello,Jam whatareyoudoinghere?"
Vwasthestationmanager.Wetold hueourstory,hurriedly.Hesaid comewithmequickly.Johnson hasfallenovertheBrowoftheBettie. 1 foundhimhalfanhourago.tfringthe stretcher."
Hetilledhis!taskfromthebottleonthe table,andwefollower!hie:withthe stretoher.Wefoundtheunfortunate matt,buthewastoofargonetotellus howithappened.Inhisexeitedcondition,itmighthavebeeneitheranaccident oractofself-destruction.Hediedthe nextday.
FatherTiernanlistenedtotheendand thensaid:
"1havesonicscrapsofthisfromher, butitalwaysseemedincomprehensible. canunderstandnosyAnnethingsthatwere amystery.ShehadmoreexcusesthanI knewof.Shealwaysrefusedtoexcuse herselfattheexpenseofherhueband,"
"AOwhere:finalsdidyonmeethet againinthecolonyIasked.
"1heardofherfirstinoneofthesuburbshereinMelbourne,"hesaid."She cametomeonenightaftersomemission service'sinmychurch.Sheaskedtosee me.Iknew-herinaninstant.although morethantwentyyearsofathard,rough lifehadlefttheirtracesuponher."
"Youknowme,Father,"shesaid,as Ientered.
haelsentthisirformatiouin11(1way. Sheattendedsomemieeionservicesinled church.Shesawhintatthealtar.She heardhintspeak.Tht,voicerecalled. memoriesofearlyandinnocentdays.She wentagain.Sitecouldnotrest.The voiceofGod'slovewas(ailingtoheres itbadcalledtoanotherMagdalen,to whommuchwasforgivenbecauseshehad lovedmuch.
Filially,shepaiditprivatevattohim, asliehadtoldme, iu:.passionate humofpenitence,hadsaid"Father prayforme,thatGod'swho:maygive strengthtorepentwhile.thereisyet time.
ShetoldhimhersadstoryandtheConditionsofevilunderwhichbeewasliving, througnthathard.time,eels-poorcrewthoughsheknewofthedeathorberbusbaud.
"etasthismantreatedyoukindly?" askedthepriest. "Ali,yesFather." Irenotmarryyour "Ileisquitewilling."
"Whydon'tyoumarry
"Ican'ttellyou,Father.Ihavealwaysputitoff,andthataddstomysin.
IhavealwaysfeltGod meaway forHimself,buthavebeenalwayspostponingthedaywhenIcouldbeginabetterlife."
Thepriestwasnonplussedfortheniohient.Afterapause,heasked.verytenderly:
"Ltdyoulovethisman?"
"Hehas,alwaysbeenverygoodtsme, Father,exceptthatheisitsharerinmy greatsin.
"Iknow,mychild-Iknow,"hesaid, "You'niseinotgobacktokilnatpresent. IwillgettheReverendMotherofflue Conventtogiveyouatemporaryshelter, andIwillseetoyour-yourfriend,'' FatherTiernandidso.Hefoundthe gentlemantobeafairlywealthyman,of arefinedtype.andsofullofaffectionfor theladyhehadledastrayastoliemost anxioustomarryher.Hepromisedhint toadviseanimmediatemarriage. 1-iskedFatherKernan"Whatabout: thisum?Washe,too,aCatholic!"
Whenstyantaeonist'sstruggleshad well-nighexhaustedbothhimselfandme, 1releasedmyholdofhim.Hesank pantingintoachair,leaninghisforehead onhislaudsw1111011tspeaking.Ididnot breakthesilence.
Hescatsoforfiveminutes.Thenlie lookedupandsaid:
"Youhavespoiledagreatrevenge."
"Andafearfulcrime,"Isaid.
"Yes."hesaid."Shewouldhavebeen inhellbynow.Shewasneveramatefor me.norIforher.D---thedayIever ranawaywithher''
AVliendidyourunaway?"Iasked.
Helookedatnitsullenly,andthensaid: "SitewasLadyCatherineintheold country.Iwasherfather'sgroom.lint whatisallthistoyou,oranyone,now!"
"Nothing,"Isaid;"butit'sjustaswell thatyouarenotamurdererofthewoman whoselifeyouhavemadewretched."
"Soitis,"hereplied;"butIhavenow seenthelastofher.Shewilllivethelife ofafineladyatlast'
Hesaidthisasifspittingout,vitro!, andagainrelapsedintosilence.Then, suddenly,hesaid"Ican'tstayhere.It wouldmaddenme,ifIantnotmadalready.Don'tfollowme.Mymateswill !soonbehere."
Hepaeseaoatoftheroom,andinto thenightendthehush.Iofferednoopposition.forIfeltbythistimetheflying pairhadgotseeebeyondimmediatepursuit, Inlessthanaquarterofanhourtwo ofthestation.handscamein,antiwere surprisedatseeingme.
"WhereisJohnson?"askedoneof them.
"Wandering.morethanhalfmad,in thehush."Isaid,andthenacquainted then.withwhathadhappened.
"Itwasadamnedmadscheme.Jim, altogether."hosaid,turningtohismate.
"Ifeltsorrytohelphiminit."
"Whydidyou?"Iasked.
"Well,hewassomiserableandso awfullypressingaboutit,andpromisedto donothingrash."
Wesatchattingtillmorning.Oneof
"'HolySt.Patrick!'Isaid.'Youare LadyCatherine,' "Shewaswelldressed-almostitsbeautifulasever.Shebentherheadandfell onherkneessobbing.saying:'Father, prayformethat(lucregrimemaygiveme strengthtorepentwhilethereisyet time.' atInsmouth,ashereplied:"Well,yes; " butnotabigotedone,youknow."
Thepriestlookedatmewithamerry twinkleinhiseye,andaroughishtwist
Therewerebothcharityandwitinthe ButIheardleesthanhalfofitfromFade
ThestorywasaVein'W0114444111One. iwords,i,,astherewereinthegoodprieets erTiernanhirnself.Itwas°meinfeet,thatwaurny'"ses'ay,"hesaid,"Itriedtobring hecouldnottell.ilehimself.quiteuno- ailimmediateinarriage." consciously,hadbeenthemeansofbring-abne iugthewomantothefootoftheThroneButallhisintentionsstetprojectswere frustratedbytheladyherself.Thatone ofGrace.
ThosewhoknewFatherKeenan.as1 nightunderthe roofhaddecided did,bothinGeelongand priest,C.slI ighse herfuturelife.ShehadbeggedtheRev. canunderstandthat.Asa :slotherthefavorofavisittothebeauti(meofthepostindefagitableintheexertutSeniventchapel. cis,.ofpersonalcharityw Whoawasitthatshemetthereinthathom IeverheardtotheBleecedSacrament?Aposter of.Whereverasoulofbodywasindis-whichtheworldknowsnothingof.It tresswithinreachofhim,thereofthere- wiletheSallieoverpoweringgracethat aboutswasFatherKeenan.Fromacouple ofpoundsofbeafstakinahungryhouse oonneihnesorrdoadsofexplanation paneus' toabottle-ofwineforasickoldwoman,toFatherTiernanbustexpressit:"Dear nothingcameamisstohim.Tin'lateFather,cannevergobacktotheworld ArelibishopSlattery,ofGeelong,saidofagain.LastnightGodcalledmefront himwhenhehadbeenthereashorttime,theTabernacle,andsaid:'Iwantyou, andhadfilledSt.Mary'sonweeknights withMeeting, mydaughter,formyown.'IthoughtI eeting.,ofthe"HolyFamily.Confraternity":"lamsureGodsent'Fathercouldhearmite svou-dsinlay"Tsaswell asininy(sunkIansweredHint:'Iam KeenantomewhenIwantedhimmost."here.degasJesus,nevertoleaveyen StoresofCollingwoodfamilies.usethe samewordstohimtothisveryday.lieatgki death, know, notthrough!toentertheConvent.-Herans- hadalistofpensionerstillthedayofhis witsaskedinwhatcapacitysite
wet.sots:"Astheleastofthepenitents
worthashilling.Butthereisnota Collingwood amongpenitents. parishionerwhowillnot o pray,nowthathesleepsinblessings,he Yoepriestwascautious.Hereflected mayleiveatombofor p thatshewasstillintheprimeoflife, phans'tearswestillbeautifulastheworldesteems onhim. beauty,abletocommandwealthandpoet-
AtriflingledtoMrs.Joheson'sdie-tionand(Wellluxury.Shewasliableto coverytilt'ConfessorofherLondoncon- bedrawnbackbythetiesofgoodeffete ventday& tion,andperhapsofgratitude.Heopre- Shewaslivinginluxuryundertheroofseatedallthesethingstoher.Sheha ofthemanwhomshehadtiedfromher brutalhusband.Buttheinfluencesofheroneanswerforthemall. "IhaveabusedGod'sgracesandgoodearlytrainingcouldnotbestilled,Thenee,inthepast.Ihavebeenanarrant pnawingsofconscience-gavehernoreef. Shetriedtocompoundwithherself-revilingsbyheractsofcharitytowardsthe poor.Inoneofhermanycircuitsofthis kindshecalledatthehouseofapoor womatewhosehusbandhauldiedofdrunkenness,andwhowasdependentonpreeario:ismeansforthemaintenanceofthree children.Twoofthethree.weredown withfever,andthethirdseasatschool. Mrs.Johnsonheardherstory,andgave herasovereign,sayingshe%amidcall again.Asshewasleavingsheasked:
"Howlonghaveyoubeenawidow. Mrs.Casey?"
"Fortwelvemonths.ma'am."
"Andhowhaveyoumanagedtolive "Yes,ma'am."
"Whatdidhedo?" ture?"
"Thedaysarelong,ma'am.butGodis good.OnlythatHesentFatherTiernan tomeImusthavedropped.Godhelp me.andmychildren,too."
"FatherTiernan.didyousay?"
"Everything.TheLordisgoodtohim Hegaveusfoodandmoney,andfound itsworktoearnacrustwith.and,besidesthat,heputthelittleSistersonto me."
"AndwheredoesFatherKernanlive?"
"AtOollingwood.ma'am."
Mrs.Johnsonhadinstantlyrememberedthenameoftheyoungpriestwhohad ministeredintheLondonConvent.She mustseehim.Perhapsshereflected,God
ingratetomysweetSaviour.Iwantto makereparationasfarasI(.4111.Ithank Hisbountyforbeingabletogiveupthe littlethatisstillwithinreach.Itismy onlychanceofsacrifice.Don'tdeprive meofit."
AndsotheLadyCatherineofolddays, theabscondingdaughter,themiserable wifeofthebrutalstockman.theeloping beauty,wasenteredonthelistofhumble namesofthoseseekingtoburyasinful pastintheemend;oftheircrueihedTurd. Withtithegenerouswelltherewasnolookingback,tiethereseaswithLot'swife, ontheworldshehadrenounced.Justas theeffusivenessofanopen-heartednature hadbeenherfirstundoing,sothesame impulsivenessbroughtherbeet:toGod withacompleteself-surrender. ShespentsomethreeyearsintheConvent,inthepracticeofthemostexemplarypatienceandobedience.Shesought and(ravedforthemostmenialofempioynients.SheIvesblitheandcheerful, happyinherspiritualresurrection.likea sonlrestoredtoitsinheritance. Shehadonesourceofphysicalsuffering -theheart.Shehadknownonceor twiceintheworldsomespasmsofagony thanspokeofanginapectoris.Aftera timethesesymptomsincreasedinfrequeney.Theywereenduredwiththe mostlovingresolution.Inalullofone ofthesedistressingattacks.shesaid: "ThankGod,Icanofferthatinrepara-
MAY15,1908.
titnforoneofthenailsIdrovethrough thehandofmydearLord.'
Therewasnoiietfuluess,nurepining. "Shewasamodelforusall,-said FatherKernan.AndwhenIthought whatamodelhehune.lthadbeen,Ms wordscarriedadeepmeaning. Thedaybeforetheendcame,shewas quiteradiant,',Veilinherisealcoess.She saidtothenunwhovisitedher:"I wouldnut,Sister,eXcilittld.ethisbed,with mysweetSaviour,HisHolyMother,my angelguardian,andyouasmycompany, furallthejoysofallthecourtsof Christendom."
Sotrulyhadshegraspedthemeaning of"theonethingnecessary."Sheoffered herlastHolyCommunionforherformer partnerinthecity'.Sheaskedtosee hint.Whenhecantoshetookhimbythe hand.lookedsteadilyintohiseyes,aslie trembledwithsuppressedemotion.and said: "DearHobert,1leaveyouWithlltel andOurLady.Prayforme."
Hesankuponhiskneesbyherbedside, unabletospeak.Thenherose.kissed herforehead.turned,andwasgone.That nightweek,he,too,becameapenitentto FatherKernan.Herspiritfrombeyond thegray'wroughtforhint.Heisnowa pillaroftheChurchinanotherland.
Beforeleavinghehadastoneplaced everanobscuregraveinasuburban cemetery.andonithecausedtobecarvedsomelinesi'ormMrs.Browning: Astoneuponherheartandtread, Butnonamewrittenonthatstone; Sweetneighbourswhisperlowinstead, Thissinnerwasalovingone.R.I.P.
And,dearreader,muchwillbeforgiventous,Codhelpus,ifweonlylove much. 11.njami11 e. T
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'When-whencanIhavemypoem printed?"blushedthepoet.
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"Willyoutakeit?"askedthe - poet, handingitouttohim.
"No.hekindlyreplied,"Poetrygoes tothebusinesseditor.Carryitdownto hint.He'llprobablykick,hutyoutell himIsentyou,andithastogoin,or he'llhearfrommeinawaythatwill makehimpalehisineffectualtires,whichremarkissorterpoeticitself,isn'tit?"he, chuckled;andthepoet,withprofuse thanksandsmilesandbows,pickedup hismanueiriptandstartedjoyfullyfor thecounting-house.
"Bytheway,"saidtheeditor,recalling him,"thatbusinesseditorhasn'tgotany morepoetryinhissoulthanatankof petrolhas,andjusttielikeasnothe'll wanttochargeyoufulladvertisingrates foryourpoetry.butyoutellLimtocome offtheroof,andsaythatTsaidhewasto alliveyon50percent.discountfromregularrates.Bluffhimout,andifhe=mil haveit.sendepforme.Understand? That'sright." Thepoet'hopecamedownwithadull thud,andhestoodtherespeechless.
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