The Record Newspaper 02 October 1909

R.BECHTEL&CO.(E.ARUNDEL)

OONTRACTORSTOTHEW.A.ANDCOMMONWEALTHGOVERN-1_WI'S, HeadOffice:BarrackStreet,Perth. Factory,andSaddlersIronmongeryDepartment,Murrarst.,Perth

RatherHumourous

Once,atadinneratwhichDr.Emil Reichwaspresent,theconversation turnedonmarriage.

ThatwasawisesayingGItheold GreekPhilosopher,''saidsomeone. Whetheryoumarryherornot,you willregretit. Yes,answeredDr.Reich.Itremindsmeofacertainoldmaid,who oncesaidsometbin,aalmostasgood asthat. Auntie,saidherlittle Deice,toher.,whatwouldyoudo ifeeuhadyourlifetoliveover again? didTowhichthelonelyspinster4,uick-TTreplied

Getmarriedmychild.beforfiIhall senseenoughtodecidetobeanold maid *

Acertain12'w/1y-electedWestern Congressmanmeta,societ.:,budof Washingtonathisfirstrace'tion. DoyoulikeBalzac?she-nerieel. Well,IneverPlaNedit,drawleel theWesternec.;ButI'mwillin' teeahaid.

Iwanttogetthischequecashed? saidthefaireotrnematronappear. ingatthewindowo:thepeeing,Wet:. Yes,madam. Youmustendorse it,though,explainedtheteller. Why,myhusbandsentittome. Heisawayonbus'nees,shesaid. Yes,madam. Justendorseitsienitonthelaceeowe now, and..3,1rhusbandwillknow,we paidittoyou. Shewenttothedeskagainstthe well,andinafewmomentspresentedtheeholue,triumphant,having writtenonthebac Yourloving ireEdith.

Therearetwosidestoevery-quesen.s:iidtheroad-mindedman. Yes,answeredSenatemSorghum wiiningsideandalosingside. * * the

NOTINHISLIFETIME.

Awell-knowsscientistwaslecture ingonthesun'sheat,andinthe curseofhisremarkssaidItisat. establishedfactthatthesunisgradually'losingitsdirest,andinthe courseofsoneseentymillionsof yearsitvaillbeexhaustedcomeceoP.,f1,thisworldofourswillbe dead.and1'ethe.noonunableto supportanyformoflife

AtthisjrnAtireamemlerorhis audienceroseinanexcitedmanner. andsail Pardonme,Professor,but how manyBearsdidyousayitwould tet.ebeforethiscalamityovertakes u&?

TheProfessor-Seventymillions,sir lhankGod,wasthemile,. I thoughtyousaidseeen *

WhatwasthedateoftheUnionof caseenethingto littleboy,theCrowns?as'-edtheschoolInsaidBohl.ie'smother. sPector,andtheanswerwas"1603." Ray,kid,8dBo';hieobediently,Rigrit.Ate]whye-asthisdatean kinyoufightyet? imrortgotsaeforyoutoremem-

* ter?

Philosopher-Silenseisgolden. Becausenuweresiretoaskfor Dentist-Perhapsitis;butI_hayeit,repliedOw viotimofcramnever11.eetiabletofillteethWithit.mine.

JA-15IF*3STREIBT,GUILDFORD. TheHouseofQuality

Fleetclassgroceriessadfinest dairypraduee.Nonecanexcel.I keeparoomspeciallyfittedforbutter,undermyownsuPervieto*,and givesatisfactioneverytime.

Readersofthe"Record" GivemeaTrial, COURTHOTEL BEAUFORTSTREET,PERTH.

CONO'BRIEN.

HavingsecuredthefreeholdofWs old-establishedandwell-knownHee telry,willbepleasedtowelcomeall oldfriendsfromthefieldswhileon tothecity,

GUILDFORDereMIDLANDJUNCT.

ONLYTHEBESTQUALITYOP FLOURUSED. GivethemaTrial

LittleBobby--Papa,didyouever seeacyclonecarryinghousesaround upintheair.,andcowsandhorse azgllawpaagl".-No,mul7isdoend."n?

LittleBobby-Didyoueverseaa sea-serpent? Papa-No,myson.

LittleBobby-Ishouldthinkit 'utlbetiresometolivesolone-and neverseeanything.

Thisshoreisbeingtoldo;aKansaslawyer.Thelewyerwasarguingacasebeforeajudge,and,d&siringtoillustratebysupposinga case,bedidgoasfollows WewillsupposeyourHonour,he said,thatyourHonourweretosteal ahorseNo,no,nointerrueted-thejudge; notatall,notatall,sir.'Taiceta supposablecam,sir.

Verywell,beggingyourHonour's ,arclon,saidtheeagerlawyer.with. moresealthanprudenceverywell, then.seePoeingthatIshouldsteal ahorseAh,yes,yes,saidtheJuri.?that isaverydifferentthingverydifferent,Mr.X.Proceedsir.

IrishNewstoAugust21,1909.

Ireland

FireinbarashesIrelandfeels Andherveinsaglowofheat.

Toherthelostoldtimeappeals Forresurrection,ocadtogreet Notasashapewithspectraleyes, Buthumanly',maternal,young Inallthatquickenspride,andwise Tcspeakthebestherbardshave sung.

Youreadherasalanddistraught, Wherebitterestrebelpassions seethe.

Lookwithacoreofheartinthought Forsoisknownthetruthbeneath.

Shecametoyoualoathingbride, AndithasbeennohaPPybed. Believeinherasfriendallied Bybondsascloseasthosewho wed.

Herspeechisheldforhatred'sore Hersilencetellsoftreasonhid Wereitheraimtoburetthetie, Sheseeswhatironlawsforbid. Excessofheartobscuresfromview, Aheadaskeenaseourstocount, Trusther,thatshemayproveher true Inlinkswhereofislovethefount.

Mayshenotcallherselfherown? Thatishercry,andthenceher spits Offury,thencehergracelesstone Atjusticegiveninbitandbits. Thelimbsoncerawwithgnawing chains, WillfretatsilkenwhenGod's beams Offreedombeckono'ertheplains Frommountsthat,showitmore thandreams.

She,generous,cravesyourgenerous dole; Thatwillnotrousethecrackof doom. Itendstheblunderingpastcontrol Simple'togiveherelbowroom. Herof'springfeeltheyarearace, Tobeanationistheirclaim Yetstrongerboundinyourembrace Thenwhenthetiewasjutaname.

Anationshe.andformedtocharm, Withheartforheartandhandsall round. NolongerEneland'sbroenarm,

Mr.Heal,-Doesthebon.gentleman thinkwebelievethat? (Nationalistcheers).Willhegiveusanauditoftheaccounts?

Mr.Whitely-Thehon.andlearned membermaycertainlyinvestigatethe figuresonwhichtheanswerisbased.

Mr.Dillon-WhentheHomeRule Billof1886wasintroduceddidnot.

Mr.GladstonestatethatIreland shouldcontribute£3,000,000a totheImperialEachuer.

TheSenateoftheRingSecondary SchoolhavemadeimportantadditionstotheirworkhatRingthisyear. TheyhavenowalargeResidential Collegeforpupils.TheyhaveincludedClassicsandModernLanguagesin theirentaiculum,and'purposepreparingstudentsfortheprincipalexaminationsleadinguptotheUniversity.TheschoolisunderthepotronageoftheBishopofWaterford, andLismore.Thedistrictisone ofthemostpicturesqueInSouthern Ireland.andhasbeenmuchfrequented'.%studentsdesirousofac!uirina aspeakingenowledgeoflivingIrish. TheSchoolre-opensonTuesday, September7thnext.

Theprofitonthisyear'ssummer ShowoftheMunsterAgricultural Societywas£22019S6d.

Theprofessc,reandstudentsofthe ConnaughtIrishCollegehavecontributed£18totheDr.O'Hic';eytestimonial.

LONGFORD.

Petrie(O'FarrellofBaltinamuck is,Longfordsaes,ratherpoetically. SaysJ.B.toDeBotha,"Youfirubbedmequitewell, Andyoucertainlygavemethedeuce ofasell, Butnowyou'reunited,sohere's yourHoneRule, AndyourfriendIrishPacti tobefool ForPathasnorides, cannonor Pikes AndtheCarrionCrowsilehhedorns hisdykesSohaveyourHomeRule,butwe shan'tcanitthat, LeenwemightgiveaclaimtoovertaxedPat."

CAVAN.

TheRev.FatherFisher,Rectorof the11013.CrossChurchatSanta Cruz,andbrotherofMr.Thomas Fisher,Virginia,Cavan,hasrecently madeamemberofthePapal HouseholdbythePope.

Mr.Whitely:-Icannotaccept thoseexactfigures;butIunderstandthattheyarenotfarfrom thefact.

Mr.WilliamMoore-Doesitnotfollowthatwereitnotfortheexcess of£1,500,000ayearfromtheImperialExchequerwhich'wegetundertheUniontherewouldbeanannealdeficittotheamountinIreland(ironicalcheers).

Mr.P.White-Doesthehon.'gentlemantaheintoaccounttheeffect oftheprovisionsoftheFinance Bill.

Mr.Whitely-Thesefiguresrelateto thepast.

Mr.T.M.Healy-Areyousure thatwhentheToriescomeintoofficetheywillnottellawhollydifferentstory?

Mr.Whitely-IthinktheOldAge year

Mr.Norman,sonofaformeragent hasbeenappointedagentof Sir RogerPalmer'sestateInroomofthe lateFrancisO'Donel,J.P.,andwill resideinCastlebar.Mr.WilliamMorrison,auctioneer,Castlebar,hasbeen anoointrdagentofMajor.Browne's estate,whichpositionwasheldby thelateMr.O'Donal,

It'gill'berememberedthatlast OctobertheIrishdepartmentofagriculture,owingtothePrevalenceof WeekscabinpotatoesinEngland, andthefearthatitmightspreadto Ireland,issuedanorderproclaiming thisanotifiablediseaseinIreland. ThediseasehasagainmadeitsappearanceinEngland,principallyin Lancashire,.Cheshire,andCurimeerland and,indeed,appearstobea_reading throughoutthecountre.theonly partsexemptfromitbeingtheeast,erncounties.Potatoes,ofcourse, arelareolygrowninEngland,but notatalltotheextentthatthey Pensionswill.perhaps,havealteredareinIreland,nordotheyconsituee thecircumstances. soimportantapartofthePeoele's

Mr.WillThorne-Woulditnotbefood,intheformercountroasin muchbetterto'givethemHomethelatter.Itis,therefore,amatRuleandletthemfindTheirownterofthegreatesturgencythatevery money?;loudNationalist°beers). effortshouldbemadeto1-eepthe Mr.W.MooreremarkedthatIrishdiseaseoutofIreland,especiallyas, oldagepensionersmachPrefertoaccordinetoMr.R.C.Gaut,the drawtheirmoneyfromtheBritishlectureronagricultureoftheLan- PostOffices.That,eaidtheDeputy St erdoesnotariseoutofthe question.

Muchtotheregretofhismany friendsinDroghedaRev.BrotherM. S.Farrell,SuperioroftheChristian Brothers'schoolsthere,hasbeeen transferr.,dtotheWaterfordCollege oftheOrder.Hisworkwhilein Droohelawasconsideredhighlysuccessful.awlmanyofhis.triils,in whomhetoo''adeepinterest,have securedgoodpositions.

Spea'Angatameetingofthe CouncilofOolaistenaMumhan,Mr. DenisLench,Ballyecetrue.y,dealt

Would Englandknowwherewitharecentarticlein"AnClaidstrengthisfound. heamhholies,-inwhichthewriter

Andstrengthto-dayisEnglarat'smodeoutthatthepercentage of need Irish-speakin;27personsinruralCon-

To-morrowitmayleforteth- nachtwasabout20timesgreater Salvationheedtheportents,heed thanthatofMacroomRuralDis-

ThewarningsfreethemindfromWet.,BallingeareandBelleyoursloth. neeincluded.Mr.Lynchmaintained that99PercentofthePeopleof TooIon;thepairhavedancedinBallingeareandBaSlyvourney are Irishspea'ers.Aresolutionwas

Withnoadancefromsuntosun. lhsealns:.ingtheIrishReeistrar Ah,whataboundingcourseofblood tosupplycensusreturnsof HasEn:landwithanIreland-one Andell'awaytoyeastyseas. theIrishlanguagefortheelectoral

Lightlywillfieoldrancor'sfrown cl.ivisions,curlitwasstatedthatthe inclusionofthetownofMacroomin Whensolidwithhighheartstandthereturnhadtheeffectofsubstan. these. 'belleloweringthepercentageof

ThesaethatIrelandcostsEne- sa'v'ersinthedistrict. landamillionmorethansheeolith-lettestogetgoverned.AMr.Whitely vouchshodtheinformation-therewill hesaidlea,deficitof£1,183,Ooo. Thefollowingdialovefollowedthe announcement.

Mr.JohnRedmond-Doesthat meanthatIrelandisnowbeingrun underthe'UnionatalosstoEnglandofoergo0mex,0ayear? (Nationalistthe Mr.Whitely-Thatwouldappearto bethei»Terence.

TheExecutiveoftheIrishTemperreceheart,hasrassedaresolution protestingaininettheestablishment kofpost-OfieDsonlicensed-,r,mis,sas singcontrarytothenu'licinterest andlislytodestroythegoodeffects ftheOldAePensionsAct,and ',tiltingthatthePostreaster-Generlal'sect!onrerana.nretheBallintry cos.weeaiolationoftheterms Iofthea.flortsement,forwhichno adequatejustificationhasbeenoffered.

casbireCountyCouncil,the;ellorts whichhave,uptothepresentbeen madetoProvidearemedyforit hateproadvalueless.

Th'rty--eightwee'lytenantsresidingatSt.Alphonsusroad,Waterford,declinedtopaytheirratesbecausetheirrentswereraised. Deereesweregrantedineachoak,.at theSessionsonFriday.Thetenantsmet,underthePresidFneyofMr Ohlenton,T.C.,andcalledonthe IrishParty'tohavethelawamendedsoastomacelandlordsofsmall dwellingsliableforrates,without disfranchisingthetenants.

IrishApples

Areportinthe"LivereoolDaily Post,"statesthatIrishu,,pieshave wonhighfavoerintheLiverpOhl mar'etathissensOn.Thisismost gratifying,consideringthatLiJerpoolisoneofthegreatestfruitports tortheFnelishmarets.Betitis notsosathsfactoretonoticethat orchardshaveeenallowedtodecreaseeogreatlyinIrelandt.hititthe steely0::Irishapplesislimited, bothforthehomerear:etsandfor exe.ort.Atonetimeinnearlyevery countyinT.T1s1pr,Leinster,andMunsterorchardsweretobefound in plenty.butnow,exceptPtsomehalldoen(auntiestheyarerarelyto beseen.Thisisallthemoreregrettaeleseeingthat,accordingtothe Deotertment'sreport,anPlesthisseasonareaselericlidcrop.Asrecentlyas190.4Irelandexported30,292 cwts.ofanplesandpears,whilethree yearslaterthequantity,exeortedhad fallento6.176cwts.AndcontrastingwiththistheimeortsintoIrelandofimpishandnears.the.rose from07,841cwtsinleoeto teeaeoinieoe. aah

Aninvalidagedoversixty'years namedMr.JosephHill,ofLatti,Co Cavan,whileworkingonthe .1 hewn- atBundoran,slipped, wards,intoapoolofwaer, and thoughGeo.LyonsandConstable Donohoesrseedily.appliedfirst-aidhe diedonbeingtakentohislodgings ThelocalCoroner,atarecentinquestintoabathingfatality,commentedontheinadequateprotection forbathersatEt;Moran.

LEITRIM

SouthLeitrimShowwasheldrecentlyatBallinamoreinsplendid weather,andbeforeaverylargeattendance.Theentriestotalledabout eon,andshowedamarkedimprovementinalldossesofhorses livestockgenerally.Theprincipal winnerswerePatric'M`Ma.nus,Jas. Foley,JohnF.Doherty.Geo.F. Johnstone,Wm.Jones,Wm.Burns, andThos.M'Go-ern.

SLIGO

Thesemi-finalGaelicFootballtie forSliooChampionshipswasplayed atCoolavey Gurteenbeat Eas'ee,by6pointstonothing.

Mr:T.W.Russellhasinf"medMr ConorO'Kellythatit'hasbeenlie-

Areyourlipswhite, your'cheekscolorless, yourearstransparent? Anddoyouluckthin andcare4(1) worn?It doesn't takemuch imaginationtosee redlips, blooming cheeks,and abright,cheerfulface,inevtry bottleofAyer'sSarsaparilla.I.

Ifyourappetiteispoor,your digestionimperfect,andyoufeel nervousandweak,yououghtto sake

.11 Sarsaparilla

Itexpelsallimpuritiesfromthe blood,andgivesstrengthandvigor tothenerves.Itwillstirelykl6. aforeyoutohealth.

Asnowmade,Ayer'sSarsaparillacontain,:noalcohol. There'aremanyimitation Sarsaparillas.

Besureyouget"AYER'S."

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tidedtoissuethelicencetothe BlacesodCo.forawhalingstation atBlacesod. ARMAGH.

BosePortadownandLurganrernaintddinapeacefulstateonSaturdayprecedinglastmail. #The glaziersofLanganhaveleanexceptionallybussoflatereeairingthe windowsbroensinthelatedisturbances.ItisestimatedthatinLure ganpropertyhasbeendamagedto theextentofover£7oo.

KILE.14PTY.

untheoccasidhofthevisitofthe Hon.RichardBellew,Jenkintown, Partlaileeney,afteralengthen&alss-nceinKent,tohiscountryresidenceat.MountFiroda,Castlecomer, accompaniedbethemembersofhis family,theCastlecomerFf.()and DrumBand,attendedbyalarge numberofpeople.marchedtohis residenceandplayedaprogrammeof musicasacomplimenttothefainMr.Bellewreturnedthanksto themembersoftheband'ortheir unexpected

ThedeathhasoccurredatthePresentationConvent,Mooncoin,Co., KilbeZNIheoeftcMotherMar,Joseph (Fielding-.-ceasedwas74years ofage,and44e^earsareligieuee.At theSolemnRequiemMassyesterday, Rev.J.A.Dowling,C.C.,Mooncoin, Wascelebrant. Thefuneraltook placeafterwardsamidtokensofgeneralpublicregret.

Byherwill,Mrs.MaryDowling,of Fresford,Co.Kilkenny,leftestate valuedat£3,891.Shebequeathed herlicensedpremisesinthattown toherniece,ElizabethDowling,and theresidueofherestatetoherson, theRev.JohnP.Dowling.

AtthemeetingoftheCastlecomer RuralDistrictCouncilheldrecently, Mr.PeterButleroeBallyraggett, wasco-oi'tedaruraldistrictcouncillorforBallsraggettdivisioninlieu ofMr,G.J.Brennan,J.P.,deceased.

CorkandKilkennyHurlingchampionshad"another.go"forthesyt ofmedalsofferedtothewinnerby theMunsterFeisCommittee. The gamewasadrawnbeetle-forthe thirdtime. TheTeamswere Kilkenny-R.Walsh,Michael,Dick, andNedDoyle,J.Kelly,annR.DohertyMoonharrigP.Lanigan,T. Kenny,Matt.Corrigan,andDan Stapleton,Erin'sOwnDanKennedy,S.Walton,J.Koogan,Tuner-Oan;J.Brennan,MooncoinJ.Roc,htort,ThreeCastlesJ.PowerandJ. AnthonyPiltown. Core-A.Fitegerald(goal),D. Buckley,L.Flaherts-,T.O'Roirdan, D.Kidney,M.Kidney,M.Dorney,. B.Murphy,W.Mackeass,S.Roir-dan,T.Coughlan,(rapt),Blackrock; D.Barry,Balls-mantleJ.Kellerher (2),P.Leahy,J.-Ronasne,Dungourney. Referee-Mr.T.Kerwiele

WEXFORD.

TherecentWexfordAgricultural ShoveVhsasplendidexhibition.

HarvestSeasonwasmostpromisingaroundGoreyaccordingtolatest mail.

TheBishopofFernsistobefeted ontheeoccasionofhissilverJubilee.

SunstrokefrequentatCourtown Harbour.

Asnaeeappearedrecentlyonthe borderlandofCarlowandWexford.

TheliolyFamilyAssociationat Ennise4thYhasestablisheda"Mans ConfraternitySaving'sBank."Rev. FatherO'ConnorisTreasurerand GeneralSuperintendentoftheaffair

Theprotectisinaflourishingcon-dition.

TIPPERARY

Deathfromheartfailurewasthe verdictreturnedataninquestat

TramoreontheremainsofCornelius Heffernan,afarmer,Cashel,whohad beenonavisittoTramore,andwho wasfounddeadinhisbedbyahotel servantonSundaemorning.

Ameadowrecentlypurchasedby Mr.AndrewRIanfromMissHannah Hogan,ofBallyvourneen,nearThurles,wasfoundtobe"spiked."Haycuttingoperationshad,toliesuspended.Amowingmachineonthe Landswasdamaged.Aclaimformaliciousinjurywillbemade.

BigTimWhelan,thegiantweightthrowerofelullinichanehasbeengivenasplendidpositeoninDetroit, U.S.A.

TimCooley,e,studentofRockwellhasbeenappointedtotheMt. MellerayMonasterystaffofProfessors.

AnnacaetySports!

Mr.A,Kennedy,Hill,Thcrles, dead.

KERRY.

JohnSheehanofKillonglin,dead. 7.9per1,000-isdeathrate of Tralee.

ChristianBrothers'Schteds,Tralee,ha\ebeenverysuccessfulatIntermediatethisyear.

CARLOW.

InthechapelattachedtoSt.BrigidsConventatTallow,Co.Carlow,theprocessiontookplaceof MissLizzieDevoy,inreligionSister MRaeheal,eldest,daughteeofthe lateMr.DenisDevoy,Kilmurry, Queen'sCounty. MostRev.Dr. Foleyofficiated.

ABushman'sDream

lBYHERMIT).

'Twasthe12thofJule;Shenotorious,inglorious,uncharitable,antiChristian12th Mywork was neatlycutoutforme,Iarosejust atdaybreak,saidmymorningPrayers,putthingsinorder,harnessed myhorseanddroveawaythrough thebush.Themorningwascoldand frosty,alittleinconvenientandunpleasant,bitasCharitycalledme awayIpaidnoheedtomyown personallikesordislikes;Eight, nine,ten(SeimTwohoursmore, andthesunwarm,andbrilliant mademefeelmostcomfortableit -remindedmeofthepreceptofcharity,whichennobles,warms,andsanctifiesourlives.AndthenIuttered aferventprayer;thatthebeautiful virtuewouldsheditslustreonall classes,andpurifyeveryheartin Australia.Anothergate,thesame, gaunt-looking,half-burntbushtrees, arisingground,ahill,aninclined plain,therailsofaculvert,andI havereachedawelcomebrook

Menmaycome,andmenmaygo, ButIgoonforever."

AndsodoIbut-

"TheBushhasfriendstomeetme Andtneirkindlyvoicesgreetme, Inthemurmurofthesaiseezesand Useriveronitsbars

AndIseetheVisionsplendid, Ofthesun-litplainsextended, Andatnightthewondrousbeauty oftheEverlastingstars."

Here1camped,unharnessed,tied myhorsetoagum-tree,gavehim thenose-bag,spreadmyrugonthe ground,openedmyparcelofdamper, andtinneddogandenjoyedareal rusticmeal.JustthenIthoughtof the"daywecelebrate,-andowing tothebrook,wentdowneamy knees,tookalongandrefreshing draught,fclearwaterandwished, that-goldenCharitywouldshine downonthesic'elscolouredOrange nib,andsoftentheIdeartsofthe Billyites.Withsuchthoughts,or ratherhopes-i mymindI1'13' -downontherugsthesuewasstill shiningthehorsewascontentwith

theaccountoetheL.0.1..meetingin HisMajesty's,Ithoughtmydream wasin: TeatSundayinPerth 'Twasasubjectformirth, WhentheOrangemenmarched,',reached,andlied Toseeold"Anasetruth-e4" ShakehandswithoLdLuther, Andventurea"Billy"goatride.

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thenosebag,thes'<ywasclear,the bushwascalm.Butthescenechangedinamoment;Iwasonaracecoursetheboo,makerswereshoutingthemselveshoarse,thestandwas paesed,thecoursewascleared. I sawagreatrace,itwaseasilywon byaslashingblac.horsearrire ri.obonwiththeword"Mayoralts" wastiedaround-thehorse'sneckand thevictoriousleastwasledbefore thegrandstandbyitsproudowner, amorethanmiddle-agedman, whosenameIcouldnotcatch,but thecentreofwhichwaspronounced, Anas-truth-er,"-inwhatlaneuage Idon'tI..now.Suddenlythescene changed,andmethoughitIsawaterribleDreadnoughtariseoutofthe seaitsailedintotheairanddistinctlydidIreadtheCuriousword eAmes-truth-ea"onthesideofthe horrid'easel.Itseemedtovanish intothinairforamomentthenit rallied,andswelledtoitsown destructionlisethefroginAesop's Fables,whenloitcamedownwith terribleforceonthegrandstand, andsuddenly'disappeared wasontherace-courseagain; they wereweighingforarace.Onlythsee competitors,alurethoroughbredcalled"R.C."asplendidcopracehorsenamed"C.O.E,"andofall thingsintheworldanunsightly Billygoatnamed"L.O.L." The owneroftheblackhorsethatwon thefirstracewasthereitslooked atLothhorsesandshooehishead.Day,Evening,orbyCorresPondeace. HecametotheBiller-A.08dandsmil- SPEEDCLASSESALLRATES. ed,hetookoffhiscoatanddisslas-ClerksRecommendedtoEmployees.

edhiscolours,fadedgreenjacket, beautifulyellowslee',es,sashand cap.Ashemounted,Iagainearthe thirdtimereadthepuzzlingword,"Anas-truth-er,"thistimeworkedintotheyellowsash,withagreen thread.Tworefinedgentlemenridersthencameup;onewasdressed indazzlingemeraldgreenwith a whitecap,theotherworeabeautiful redjacketunderabluecap.They spokeinafriendly-mannertoeach other,thenmountedheofthegreen "R.C.andtheredC.O.E" theytoo<nonoticeoftheBillygoat andhisrider.Theytookapreliminarycanterpastthestandand cameupsmilingtothestarting Post.Buttheyhadtowait-they knewnotwhy-untilatlasttheysaw theBillygoatandhisridercoming lowlytothemark.Surelythiswas ajokebutno,thestarterinsisted thattheBillygoatshouldhavethe insideofthecourse.Ready,go anddownwenttheflag! R.C." and''C.O.E."wereofftogetherand wereoverthefirstfenceandouto. sightinafewmoments.TheBillygoatjibbed,thenturnedround,and scuddedawaybac<towardsthe grandstand,thecrowdyelled,and hootedandlaughed.butBillyput hishackupagainstthewinning,post aridrefusedtomove."R.C."and `C.O.E.''camedownthestraight forthefirsttimebothhorseswere stillfreshastheypassedthestand "R.C."wasslightlyintheload. Billy'sridercameoff,andcaughthis mountbethewhiskers;butBills, rssentedthisindignityrearedonhis hindlees,saved-hiswhis'.ers,and furiouslyhornedhisrider.Inamomentthefadedgreenjacketwastorn intoshreds,andBilly'sriderwas lyingsenselessontheground. A Policemanarrived,-tooktheimmured rideronhisshoulders,andcarried himoffthecoursetoanadjoining paddock,whererestorativeswereadministeredsucceedully.Asthedisapoointedriderregainedconsciousness,heputouthishandsandtried tobuttonthejacketthatwasno morebutnothingremainedofhis coloursexcepttheyellowsashwith themysticword"Anas-truth-er," This.themudtegrimedandgoatwoundedridertiedaroundhisneck, andlimpedanvaeoutofthecourse. Inoursympatheticmoments'weforgotallabouttheraceIrantowardsthestandtoseewhowon,I metapolicemanholdingthebillygoatbythewhiskersandonehorn, Iaskedhimwbowontherace,out heansweredimpatientls.-"God knows,Idon't."Alas,Iawoke. toosoonthe'horsehademptiedhis nose-hag,thesunwasdeclining.I harnessedup,andwassoonagain travellingtheoldjig-jog.Theneat morningwhenIreedinthe"West,"

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SomanyPolishstudentsarenow attendingNotreDameUniversity,Indiana,thatachairofPolishliteratureandlanguage,willbeinauguratedn6,4111month.TheRev.MimeslausSealewsuiwilltakechargeof thecourse.

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Intheselectionofthetern,e,for thevacantSeeof.ClonfertonThursday,August19,theparishpriestsof thediocesegavetireRev.JohnBowes,P.P.,tenvotes;tileRev.Dr.Kilmartin,Vice-President,Maynooth,sevenandtheRev.JohnCunningham P.P.,V.F.,

TheopeningoftheFirstPlenare CouncilofCanadatookplaceatQuebecintheBasilicaofNotreDame onSunilheSeptember19th. The ApostolicDelegate,wasreceivedon hi 'valwithallthehonoursdue tohi dignity. tII

Forthefirsttimeintheirhistory theDanesseeattheheadofthe newly-formedGovernmentaCatholic PrimeMinister,CountHolstein-Ledreborg,who,attheageofseventy, reternstopoliticallifeafterenabsenceofsometwentyyears.

bishopsandBishopsoftheStates. OversixhundreddelegateswereofficiallyaccreditedtotheConvention oftheAmericanFederationofCatholicSocietieswhiohwasheldatPittsburg,U.S.A.,fromAugust8to andmorethantwicethatnumberof Prelates,priestsandlayvisitorscongregatedforthesessions.Letters, wishingtheFederationsuccesswere ruedfrommanyPrelates,including theBishopofSalford,.Theproceedingsweremostsuccessful. Agreat massmeetingwasheldinCarnegie Hall,andwasaddressed1)yBishop iMcFaulandProfessorMonaghan.

ArchbishopBrioscheofCartagena, Columbia,SouthAmerica,gaysan AmericanContemporary,hasinformed Rev.FatherSt.John,inchargeof themissionsofOldProvidenceIsland,CaribbeanSea,thatPoPe PiusXhasgrantedtheprivilegeof administeringtheSacramentofConfirmationinthatislandtoRev.AlbertStroehele,thefounderofthe CatholicMissionthere.Duringthe pastfouryearsFatherSitroebelehas leendoingmissionaryworkinCuba, whereatpresentheisengagedin establishingaCatholicAmericancolonyneartheportofNuevites,on thenorth-easterncoast.in1903he visitigOldProvidenceIsland,and notfindingoneCatholicthere,with theconsentofoneoftheProtestant preachers,E.Howard.hepreacheda threeweeks'missioninhischurch. Theresultwasthatthepreacherand hispeoplejoinedtheCatholicchurch FatherStroebelethencamebackto theStates;andwiththepermission ofCardinalGibbonsandthelate Arch;iishopEldercollectedintheir diocesesandbuiltanewChurchfor

SirJohnKnill,thenextLordMayorofLondon,byPrionityofselection.beingaCatholicanattemptis beingmadebycertainextremeProtestantstogetthemembersofthe CityCorporationtoopposehiselection.Asimilarattemptwasmade whenSirJohnKnill'sfatherwas'hisoonverts.Duringthepastfour abouttobeselectedforthesameof-Jeers.underRev.FatherSt.John's flee,butitwasdefeated,as,undoub-charge,thenumberofconvertsinasedsothat9;Bomachapelwas tedly,thepresentonewillbe. ;needed.FatherStroebele,eaeectin

TheNationalConventionofthe!quiteanumberofColonistsnextSePKnightsofColumbus,whichwasheldtemeer,willhavetodelayhisvisit IntheCityofMobile,Alabama,in:toOldProvidenceuntilNovember, theearlydaysofthismonth,repro..whenhewillgivearenewalofthe rented227,000men,thepresentnu-,missionof1903andonthatoccasion irericalstrengthofthesociety.TheadministertheSacramentofConfirmaschemeforafundof500,000dollarstien fortheCatholicUniversity.atWashington,proposedattheConventionTheVeryRev.ThomasO'Donnell, inJamestown,Va.,and C.M.,hasbeenappointedPresident launchedasanactualenterprisebe,ofAllHallowsCollegeDublin,in theSt.LouisConvention,isonthesuccessiontoFatherMoore,C.M., pointcf.completerealisation. retired.

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Itcannotbesaidthatthemembers oftheHouseofRepresentativesare inanydangerofsufferingfrom"ennui,"owingtoacontinuousorprolongeddiscussionononesubject,on thecontrary,if,asitisalleged,natewhenitresumes,oneortwoat-changeisrest,"thenthesesametemptsweremadetoincreasetheea- membersoughttobethemost"rest-ilaryandallowancefrom£50ooto ed"ofallmen,inasmuchasthey£8000hutwithoutsuccess,withthe haveasplendidvalet.).ofGovern-resultthatopinioninthe'lohbies'' mentmeasuresentheNoticePaper,11whichafortnightagowasdecidedly tononeofwhichanygreatoOnti.neinfavourof"Yes-No"Reidas uityofattentionisgiven,theGovernmenthavingahappyknackof choppingandchangingthebusinessin suchawaythatwhatisNo.Ion theNoticePaperto-daymaybeNo. 21to-morrow,andwhatwasNo.II yesterdaywillpossiblybefoundthe firdtorderofthedayforthenext daysitting.

Onewonder'swhythisshouldbe,naloriestotheCivilSeteantsbutthe andwhymeasuresthatareofthe;proofsareconclusivethattheGovfirstimportancewhenoncetakenin!enmentitselfwastoblame The handanenotPressedonwithtoaTreasarer(SirJohnForrestbrought finish,andnaturallythequestionar-:downtheSupplyBillontheI4th ices IsitthedesireoftheGov-ofSeptember,thenextday(ieth), ernmentthatfinalityshouldbereachwaspaydee,itwentthroughthe edinanyoneofthemorarethey`HouseofRepresentativesinfour simplykeepingtheminthepoliticalhoursandwastransmittedtothe shopwindowuntiltheendoftheSenate.buttheSenatewassotsitSessionthenthewickedOppositionting.Wednesdaybeingitsfirstweekwillbestrenuouslyblamedforblock-ly-meetingday,theBirlcamebefore ingtheirpassage,thisscribethinkstheSenateontheafternoonofthe thatsechistheideagoverning Ieth(Pan-deeeandpassedthrough istersintheconductofbusinessjustallitsstagesinfourshoursthus now. luectitiyingeighthoursbetweenboth

Thereare20itemsofGovernmentHouses,indiscitesion,membeesof businessatPresententheNotio.,bothsidestakingpart. Paver,includingtheHighCommis-NowtheGovernmentknewthat sionerBill,ConstitutionAlterationthePeelicSeleantshadtohepaid Bill,(Finance),NorthernTerritoryonthefifteenthofthemonth,they' AcceptanceBill,LighthousesBill,alsoknewthattheSenatewould Seamen'sCompensationBill,Bureaunotmeettillthatdate,theywere ofAgricultureBill,Anti-TrustBill,furtherawarethattheGovernoretc.,andafewothersyettobein-GeneralwasinSydneysothatan troduced.

Theseareofthefirstimportance, andmanyofthemofanon-partyor extra.daywouldherentiredtoobtaintheRoyalAssent,knowingall this,veinwastheSuppleBillnot non-contentiousnature,antithemore IbroughtdownbytheTreasureran oneevaminestheposition,oneis1thepreviousThursday,whichwould' compelledtotheconclusionthatthehavegivenampletimeforitsPassage FusionGovernmenthasinitoneam-;throughbothHousesandteansmisbiteonandthatistogetthecoun-!sionto'theGovernorGeneral,thus try'withouthavinganyprogres-:avoidingannoyanceandinconvenience sivelegislation,soasnottowoundtothePublicServants?echoanswers thePoliticalsteestibilitiesoftheirInhe-?toblametneOppositionfor hide-loll/idconservativescuportersthedelayisplayingthepolitical andthenconvenientlythrowthegameverylowdown. blameontheOppositionforthecon-The"Gag,"isnowbeingfreely sejuenistagnation. used,itislikeatwo-edgedsword, TheSenatestandsadjournedforan-verydanertenweapon,toplaywilt, otherfortnight,andwassimple,therearetimeswhenowingtothe beatingtheairdiscussingStanding'dressofTartywarfareitmaybe Orders.theweekbeim..?theadnurn-necessare,outitsusejustnowis ment.waitingforbusinessfrom"an-premature. otherplace."SeeingthecongestedSenetursDe-Largiie,Hendersonand n',tureofthebusinessparerintheNeedhamhavebeenpressingtheGovHouseofRe'resentetives,if.th.Gov-ernmentveryhardwiththeirrepreernmentwerereallyanxioustosees"ntfirthsontheavoidable,undue, someoftheitemspassedintolaw,andunnecessarydelayobtainingin worlditnothavebeenaguaranteeWesternAustraliainthepaymentof oftheirsincerititohaveintroducedOldAgePensions,andtricceededin someofthemintheSenate?thorenofieteactinaeromiseandmoreexberryingthemonthen.l'egisl'ativertnnioninthisconnectioninthe way;the&matiselectedonthefuture.

CuriousTheoryAbout Earthquakes

"Theoauseofearthquakesissin," saidafamouspreacher.Howhe coneditout.isnoteasyforthe averagesinnertosee.ThesuggestionthatthedestructionofMessina andReggioresultedfromtheviolationofmorallaw,wouldbeconsidiiredranknonsensebymodernscient-

More.thegreatauthoress, camenearerthetruthwhenshesaid -"Thecauseofadealofsinis hilt.."Thathitofwisdomwecan understand.Bilepoisonsthebrain, andthebrainistheorganofthe mindandsenses. Alltheearthquakesthatevershookthiswicked worldneverdidasmuchharmto humantwinesasisdoneeveryyear besleepystomachsandlazylivers.

Hereisanexample: "Threeyears back,"wroteMr.AlfredWain,of 174,StationStreet.Carlton,Victoria,in1907,"biliousnessattacked meverysevereleandwitsitcame cuteitgliostion.Icoulddigestnothing.,andthepainsaftereatingwere awful.Ihadtogiveunsmoking.ee thepainsl.enamemoreintensealter apipe,anditbroughtonvomiting. Alltreenerzyseemedtooozeaway M,sleet,wasbroken,andinthe morningffeltastiredaswhen T wenttobed.Myworkbecamea grindinErdrudgery

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Twoeearslater(April6th,1909). Mr.Wainwroteusagainsaying "Istillretaintheutmostconfidence inmyfavouriterented-MotherSegel'sSyrup.iterredmethoroughle'ofbiliousnessandindigestionand adosenowandthenkeepsme-health ethigh,watormark."

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Itisperhaps,netgenerallyknown thatthechildrenofSt.Jost')oePhanage,atSublaco,havtisome claimuponthepatronageofthePeopleofthisStatefortheirpervieeis thedomainofindustry.Forsome considerabletimetheyhavebeeneneared,underthesupenisionofthe SistersofMercy,inthemanufacture ofOliveOil,acommoditywhichis largelyusedforhouseholdpurposes, andwhichthey',roeSucceededin producingequaltothebeetSpanish article.Itispronouncedtobehighlynutritiousasafoodfordelicate personsandbecauseofthemany usestowhichitcanbedirected,is indiseensahleinthehome.Wedirecttheattentionofourreadersto thiserowineindustryofthelittle orphansofourState,inthehope thattheirpatronagemaybeextendedtothem.Theoilcanbehad fromtheConventofMercy,Victoria SQUare,andfromtheleadingcity grocers.Alreadyithasfounda snaricetintheEasternStates.and itisspokenofwiththehighestcommendation. In,nr,therdirection also,thelittleonesoftheorphanage aredeservingofnoticeandsupport. TheyProducenuantitiesof goods in knitted stockines and socks,andhavefound ready purchasers for them. We haveseentheirsamplesandcertainlytheyspeakvolumesfortheusefulnessandworthofthechildren. Theirindustrydeservestheminurozementofallwhowouldseethem utilisinetheiry,oithfolenergiesla thedirectionofselfsupportand, crises:ninth.withdrawingthemselves fromtheuncertaintyoftheworld'a charity.

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TheChargeofIntolerance

TotheEditor Sir,-

Leat.CatholicsshouldbePerturbel bethebugbearchargeofintolerance eroaghtagainsttheOguthobcChurch, theirmindswillberefreshedifthey comeacrossoneoftheoldrcembers ofthe"DublinReview,"1853. IncriticisingLongfellow'sworks inverseand,prose,thereviewerseta theauthorrightoisoneofhiscetera:temwhomhenames"Kavan,a,gb." ThearticleProceeds Broughtup aCatholic,andinthehabitofcontemplatingtheChurchfromwithin, notfromwithoutmerely,-Kavanagh couldneverhaverag-aidedasbondage Submissiontothatauthoritywhich isatoncethecollectivemindofthe regeneratehumanrace,andthetea chingoftheDivineSpirit.Itisnot thedegreeinwhichauthorityisexercised,butthesource,theenid,and thecharacterofthatauthority,which determineswhetherornotitbea teranne.Theauthorityinmatters offaithexercisedbeeveryreligious community,notdivinelysecured tzpmerror,isatyrant*ilefaras itgoes,andisfelttobeso; the consequenceofwhichis,thateven themostmoderatepretensionsin thisweeadvancedbytheso-called ChurchesoftheReformation,have invariablygivenway,beforeapri- vatejudgment,pureandsimple,eneefetsofarasithasbeenthein-

hand,which,farfrom.disclaimingasiscommonlycalledbyancient blasphemous,thecharacterofaDi-ChurchHistorians,"Islandof pinsTeacher,believes,onthecon-Saintsasbeingmorefirtileinthe teary,thatitwouldbeinthehighestdegreeprofane,towitnessatall onthesubjectofaDivineRevelation(exceptonthegroundofbeing God'sProphet,theBodyofChrist, andtheTempleofHisSpirit),can, ofcourse,neverforamomentsubjectitself,tothechargeofdespotism unlessitswholesystemberegarded asanimemstures.Securityagainst errorinthatsupremedepartmentof man'sknowledgewhichconcernshis relationswithGod,cannomorebe regardedasatyrannythantheabsolutismofthemultiplioetiontable.Asamatteroffact,whileLate rianiemhasneverboostedof 'morethananarrowsect,themoat 'exclusive'ofChurchesandthemost dogmatic,includesnotonlythegreat/ estnumberoftruths,butthegreat- estnumberofaelieversinonefold."

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IrelandorEngland-the4,Island ofSaints,"Which?

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Sir,-

Inreplytoanumberofyouircorrespondentswhohavevainlytried tomaintainthephrase"Islandat Saints,"wasformerlyappliedto England.

productionofSaints,Martyrs,and Confessions.thenanyotherNation intheChristianWorld."(p.81) KNOWNTOTHEANCIENTSAS ISLANDOFSAINTS. 1687.-Ussher,inhisAntiquita- tesEccl.Brit."(p.492),hesasimilarremark.1668.-TheBollandists (Martii,tom.ii.,517)saethe same.1667.-PopeClement.IX. writesofIrelandas"Infactand innameoncethemostflourishing IslandofSaints."(Sept.16.)1662Detach,andhisCambrensisEver- t="(ii.674),givesthesametitle, asthetraditionalpnoperteofIreland.1645.-Colgan,inhieActa BanctorumHiberniae,lnsulaeSanc,torum,"when.discussingtheeighth centuryLitanyofSt.Aengus,.observesthatintheearlyarsoeIrish Christianitythecountrywasevery- where(Passim)knowntotheancientsasIslandofSaints(p.539).

1644.-Pope'UrbanVII..inaBrief datedMarchi,maresasimilarstatement.1642.-IdeminBrie;dated Jan.rare1,1633.-OwenRoeMcNeill,inalettertoCardinalBarbea ritefromHolland(the'originalisin theVaticanArchives,BarberiniCollection8,689,fol.8oi.1630.-The originaldraftofthelessonsforthe Olf-ceoeSt.Patrick,preparedfor theConeregationofRiles,states thatIrelandwasknowntoforeign nationsbytheseecialanddistinctive title(sineularinoirine)of"Islandof Saints."Tothepresentday,as everypriestIflows,thetitleremains appliedtoIrelandinthefifthlesson oftheOfficeoftheNationalApos- tle.

trusLombardia,"DeRegueHiberniac,'p.78,givesthesametitleto Ireland. 185.-Jocelyninhis"VitaSextet"ofSt.Patrick(cap.174) tellshowasaresultoftheSaint's labours'Hiberniawonladbejustly calledtheislandofSaintsthrough- outtheworld."

THERIGHTOFIRELANDTOTHE TITLECANNOTBEDISPUTED.

I624.-Meesinaham,inhisFlorileriumInsulaeSanctorum,"(Preface andTractatusPraeambularie),-saesthesamemoretitanonce.Itneee hardlybeobservedthatnobetter icadencecouldeereeuiredofthe wodesereaduseofthetitlethanits

Ihaveendeavouredtotraceback theuseoftheexpression"Islandof Saints,"andIfindthatithasbeen appliedtoIrelandasthetraditionaltitleofthatcountryby,various writers.TosavespaceIwillmen-. tionnonelaterthantheyear175o. Priortothatdatethetitlehadbeen appliedtoIreland-andIthinkI terest,andwithinthepowerofthemaysayexclusively-ashertradit-- Statetomaintainthem. Everycnaltitlebythefollowing1741. Christianhassufficientappreciation-popeBenedictXIV.,writingtothe qfChristianlibertytoknowthatitIrishBishops(All,ust15),ani,speae- iithetruthwhichmakesusfree; ofearlyChristianleelanal,re- andthereforethatasaconexpience,marsthat"Itwouldsoonhe filbert,cannotheconsistentwiththecalledandwouldbetheIslandof submissionoftheintellecttothede-Sainte."1724.-Nicholson,Protest-insertionin'theBreviary.anditsap- finitionsofacommunity,nomoreantBishopofDerry,inhisinvalua-pearanoeonthetitlepagesoftwo guaranteedaeainsterrorthananyofble"IrishHistoricalLibrary,"thetassuchwell-known'worksasthoseof itsrivals. Achurchontheotherhow''thewholeKingdomofIreland.'ColganandMessirigh-am.i600.-Pe-

Wile'regardtoJocelyntwoobser- vaitionsshouldbeborneinmind estimatingthevalueofhistestimony -ThefirstisthathislifeofSt, Patrickpracticallysupersededthe manyiraexistinglivesofthat Saint,andbecameextensively,known notonlyinIreland,butalloverthe Continentandhenceitmaybesafelyassertedthatafterthisdaythe rightofIrelandtothetitleyou'd handle'bedisputed.Thesecondis this,thatthegreatestmeritaswell asthegre'atestdefectofJocelyn's lifeistohefoundinthefidelicy withwhichhefollowedthemanykgendsandtraditionsconnected St.Patricksomuchso,thatthee istittleinhisbiography,thatwas notcopiedbodilyfromhisarmlet:essorsand,henceitisnottoomuch toclaimthatthereisastrongpre- sumptioninfavourofbelieving,that thetitlewasnotinventedbyhim. butwas,instead,takenfromeeeexistinghiographiesoftheSaint. Thissuproeitiongainsgroundwhen wecalltomindvariousequivalent exieressioneinvogue,suchas The resortoeehemost-holyandthemist learned." (Guliman,"inVitale Florentil"citedby.Ueisheiinthe Palacetohis"-Senog&') -fee FethalandofSaintsiltotete.eat alecta,"p.91,andSpeed's'Thent rum,"p.37,ontheauther.tJ t.t thetenthcenturyHenricusAntisetdorilleis)and"ExamineSanctaum"(St.Bernerd"inVitaS.Melachine.'').

THETRADITIONALNAMISI TOIRELANDFROMTHU,' EARLIESTAGES. BeetbethatasitMiltwhatis certainandindubitableisthatthis stranger,thisinvader,thisAelsh-

man,thisCistercianmonk,speeksto usfrom'acrossthechasmofSeven Centstries,"andtellsusthatinth., agessubsenienttoSt.Patrick'stime "O'eralltheearthIrelandea,:pro peesknownlathespecialsideof IslandofSaiets."Oneothseto servationremainstolamale In taresasinglecasedothevarious writersquotedabovegivethetitlees nomingfromthemselves eah oneimpliesthatpriortohisda, wasin'ogee-thatitwasin e thetraditionalusagetogiveitto Ireland.

ea. J.HAGAN,I.C.R.

CatholicSaints-Patronsofthe ProtestantChurch!

TotheEditor Sir,OnseveraloccasionsrecentleI havereadofnewAnglicanChurches, beingdedicatedtoorcalledafter SaintscanonisedbytheCatholic Church.Ihaveseenthenamesof St.Columba,St.Austani.andeven St.Patric'aasthepatronofthese ProtestantChurches.WhatconnectionthisearlierBishopandConiesoftheOne,Holy,,Catholic,Apos(Mt,andRomanChurchcanpossiblyha"ewiththeProtestantChurch ofEnglandasbyLawEstablished, seemsains-styes,exceptforthereasonthatsincetheso-calledReformaton(Deformation?)theChurch ofEnglandnothavingcanoniseda singlesaint(norcanshedoao,not rowinghowtoProceed).haspreannealstomakeuseofCatholic saintsforherpurposss.IalsoobservethattheMagnificat"issun' andthealtar?incensedbytheminister. Iwasundertheimpression thatithadbeenruledbytheArchbishopsofCanterburyandYork,that theceremonialuseofincenseinthe ChurchofEnglandwasillegal'? Sure!'theChurchhasmuchchantedherfaceoflatesears,preeumablyfromaeoutthetimeo4theOxfortMovement.Asaconvertfrom Anglicanism.Icanwellrememberin myearlierdadsthatinourparish Churchthreewassaopretensiontoern altarofanysort,therebeingmerely aCommuniontable,similartoan ordinarydiningtablecoveredwitha -Cloth.andachairateachendof thetable.Aclergsmaninthesedays wouldalmosthavedeemeditaninsulttohavel.eenstyleda"priest." Thewordsavouredtoomuchof"Po. eery." As"altar"and"priest" arebothconnectedwith'sacrifice." andthereisnosacrificeinthe ChurchofEngland(theholySacrificeoftheAltarbeingconsideredBs. mostAnglicansa"blasphemoustiecent'ntheexistenceofbothaltar andpriestseemsunneci.ssary. "PUZZLED." gwaelles

CatholicSchoolStandard the1Aitor

Sir,Ihoereadlettersfrom"Father ofThree,""CatholicParent."and "IrishMother."inthe"W.A.Recrd,"of11thand18thinst. I iiafraidthoseparentsdonotknow atisgoodforthewelfareoftheir ohildren'seternalsalvationIntlike Esau,theys.-11. their.soul'sbirthrightandbogsforamessofporridgeorinotherwords.selltheir soulforafree,pauper'sGodlesseducation.Thereisnodoubtthatthe powersofdarknessareworkingwith ailtheirmightandcunningtodrive GodoutoftheheartsofHislittle ohildten,andwhatbetterfulcrumcan thsagettoresttheirleveron.than theGodlesspauperStateschools; forinmytravelsthroughtheCommonwealth,Inoticeagreatnumber (deb..Catholics(notall,Godforbid) slitbutnominol.Iknewaseeing ladsinVictoria;47eearsagowhose isreat_railn-otherhadaneStatein Ireland'worth£4,000ayearandshe fortliditrathertitantogotothe ChrrchofEaglet:idservice'threeSundays.Whatanexamplefor-"Irish Mother"tofollow!! WhenTwasgoingtoschoolIhad towalk.5milsandenvyafewsods Iliterftohelptokeepafireinthe

school..Mymotherwasverypoor, butshewouldwalkthat5milesto Massandmostlyfasting.Shecould havesentmetotheChurchofEnglandschool,whereIcouldgetgood warmclothes,andbewellfedand brinetheso-calledBibleunderme arm,lintshechoosetoleavemethat inheritancethatOurBlessedSaviour purchasedatsodeararateonthe CrossofCalvaryandourfathersleft usasthepriceoftheirblood. Yours.etc.

R.BARRETT.

BiinienPark. rookernup.Sep.26,'09.

SeoondarySchools'Football Premiership

WONBYC.B.C.

LastWednesdaytheW.A.C.A. Groundwasthesceneofoleofthe moststubbornlycontestedgamesin schoolfootball.(ChristianBrothers' College,andScotchCollegemetfor thethirdandlasttimethisseason, tocooteetthemuchenviedtitleof "SecondarySchools'Premiership." Bothteamshadlostonegameto eachotherduringtheseason,and excitementhadreachedfeveapoint, bylastWednesday.Thoughauearlsratahadsetin,itwasdecided nottopostponethematch,asthe athletictraininghadalreadybeen Putoffonaccountofpreviousde. Iays.

Despitethewetweathertherewas aDanteattendance,-bothpavilions crowded-andtheladieshad evidentlyovercomethehat-fearnaturaltothefairsex,inwintryweather,sogreatwastheirenthusiasm. Redandblackwasmuchinevidence whilejustasoftenmaroonandgold adornedspectators'1,reasts. Both teamswerewellsupportedbytheir jevenilepartisansandthebarrack. ingatdifferentperiodsoft-thegarde, showedclearlythateachcollege's sttpaortereweretruingtheirtint:toot toenticetheirrivalsincheeringon theirchampionstovictors. The iiuddingK.C.,threatenedadirefate tothecomingpremierthefuture doctoritchedtoscalpsomelatterdaymechanic Sodemonstrative didtheenthusiasmofoneyoungster becomethathesuddenlydisappearee throughtheroofofalean-toroller shed Butassoonasthefinalbell declaredC.B.C.victorsITthesmall majorityof5points,alleartsfeelingwastemporarilysuspended,while alljoinedincongratulatingtheconeuerorscondolingwiththevan!fished.

Bothteamswereverywellmatched andfromtheouncetothefinal hellthefieldwasonesceneofschool loyaltyanddetermination.Scotch ledoffinthefirstquarter.and thoughkickingagainstthewindestablishedasulatantialleadover theiropponents.Timeaftertime, theChristians'hackmenwardedoff theslinper,,bell,buttheScotchsaw tiedthe,hadtomakethemostof everyopPortunityandreturnedit veryquic%ls,sothatwhenthefirst bellsoanded,theywere2goals,2 behinds,(T4P18.),toChristian's 2 I:ehindstens.),Duringthis.quarter Outridge,oneoftheC.B.C.teams, hadanunfortunateaccidentwith hisankle.hutbattledonwithSpartanendurancetillhalftime,when hehadtoi.ecarriedofftheground.

Thesecondoutranwaseverybit aswillingasthefirst,andthough Scotchledoffduringthefirstten minatesbekeepingtheChristians' backsawake.thetableswereturned, duringtheremaining15minutes,and, Scotch'shackshadtobattlehardto defendtheircitadelbuttheiroveranxietscnuerdCummingafreekicks tineagoalreselted.

ThisleftChristiansstillbehindbut itPittfreshaimintotheirefforts. andwhenthehalf-timehell,sounded, thsvwsreasconfidentofeactoreas theiropponents.UptillnowHallidaywaseasilsthebeetmanonthe °mendandMeicalfwaxvery nodindefence.

nurinehalftime,selendidexampleofsportsmanlikespiritwasshown Tbeup...date...tourproefecoloapergotess5.

Showrooms:45St.George'sTerrace,Perth.

Medcalf(theS.C.Caldnin),who allowedtheC.B.C.tosubstituteMarmioefortheirinjuredman.

Thethirdquarterwasverywilling fromstarttofinishanditwas duringthisquarterthatC.B.C.convertedtheirdeficitintoagainof5 points.Troy,theC.B,C.wasnow easilyfirstonthefield,-,hiscoolheadednessandhandlingofthewet halltieingatreattowitness.

Thelastquarter,theC.B.C.started offwitharush,andinlessthantwo minutestwogoalsweretheoutcomeofgoodwork.iisSavageand Boor.Scotchralliedand yore soonaddedtwogoalstotheirtally.

Christiansrushedthehalloffagain, andscoredanehinel.Scotchretaliatedbyaddingapoint.Withinfive minutesoftime.CB.C.were*till leadingby5points,whenScotch againrallied,harrassedtheC.B.C. backs,andwerebecomingratherdangerous,whenawWoOpofdelight,the loudestutteredlasehoolhoss' throatsforNears.annlotancedthebell hademus,andthegamewaswon.

Thenestmanonthegroundwas DirkTreewhowasborneoffthe crotindshoulderhigh,whileSavage, Glance.Mitchell.TroyII,Cumming. tindMcLeod,wereverymuchinevidenceforthewieners.

Forthelosers,Medcalf, Picese,andHuehison,werethePick ofaneveneighteen.

DinnertotheC.B.C. Footballers

OnThursdttsnieht,avery"tasty" dinnerwastenderedtotheC.B.C. first18,bsMr.LindsayGlowers ScotchCollegeandChurchofEnglandGrammarSchoolwererepresented,reseectivels,byMessrsW.Medcalf,andC.Brockman.Afterthe dinner,duringwhichtheeyesofall" werecentredonthemenu.different toastswereproposed,interspersed withsongsandrecitations.

Mr.Burns,C.B.C.sportsmaster,in respondingtothetoastoftheSecondarySehou'ls'SportsAssociation, saidthatsincetherewaslikelyto headivisioninseniorfootball,and coneententlstherewouldbe3teams lessintheAssociation,theSecondary Schoolsshouldstarenoeffortin seekingtheadmittanceofacombinedteamintothecomPeetition.

Mr.R.TIT)spokenettileandto thepoint,congratulating-Scotchon theirsplendidexhibition,andC.of E.GrammarSchoolontheirexemplacygritinstandingbethegame. Thssetworepresentativesaidavered, thankingC.B.C.fortheircongratu- lations.Mr.Brockmandeclaringthey wouldstandbytheirvanssolongas 18hoeswereintheschool. The toastof"AlmaMater"wasvers nicelyProposedh'D.Cumming.and Rev.Bro.Nunan,inresponse,showedaersclenchhowtheC.B.C.has grnduallynersevsredthro'inconveniencesandtrials,untilnowithad relehalthesenithofitsfame.

OthertoastswereProposedbyMessrs.J.Savage,L.Glowres,R.Troy andJ.Mermion,aedwererespond-

ledtobyMr.Burns,Mr.Shepherd, kindRev.Bro.Culligan.Thelatter paidaverynicetributetoC.ofE. G.S.,hyremindingallpresent,that thto'C.B.C.nowheldtheAthletic Shield,C.ofE.G.S.hadhelditin anirongripforthethreeprevious years.Bro.NunanthankedMr.L. Glowreymostheartilyforthepleas- antlittlesocialfunctionandafter conaisedrenderingoftheverses, thechorusofthecollegefootball songWasvociferously'givenwhile thehappylittlepartydispersedto dreamoffriendlylittleareumentsbetweenboiledturkeyandappltepia.

AmericanBoysatC,B.C.

LastMondayeveningManorPeixotto,Messrs.Heroes,Toy,J.J.Simons andtheAmericanBoys, wereentertainediietheprincipalat theChristianBiros.'College(Rev. Bro.Culligan).Atabout6o'clock thepartsarrived,andimmediately theC.B.C.studentsshowedthefriendlefeelingexistingbetweenthetwo greatEnglish-speakingnations,byl conductingtheirgueststhroughout theCollege'andshowingthemitsenvirons.Theboyssoonmadethemselvesathome,performingmonkey tricksinthegemsasaium,andteachingthecadetbuglerssomehairraisingcalls.

Adinnerwasarrangedfor6.3o, andbothAmericanEagle,andKanearoodidamplejusticetothe"dinderotA,"andotherdelicacies.Afterdinner,thehealthoftheKing andPresidentwasproposedbythe Chairmanandvociferouslyhondured. Thetoastrif"OurGuests"was thenproposedh3Rev.Bro.Culligan andsecondedbsRev..Bro.Nunan, Theformersaidthatduringthelast tenyearshebedtakenagreatinterestinAmericanaffairs,anddroin suchboo'sasAmericaatWork,' hecouldseeplaintsthattheAmericanswereaveryprogressivenation, anddisplayedfarmoreindividuality andambitionthantheaverageAustralian.

Bro.Nunan,insecondingthetoast eulogisedtheAmericansasamost hospitablerace.AsanIrishmanhis 'heartwarmedtothosehigh-minded men,whoforthelasttwohundred searshadstretchedoutthehandof friendshiptothesufferingandunjustleoppressedIrish.TheMajorin responding,slidthatthroushout theirAustralasiantour,thecleran, andreligious(aswellasthelefts% oftheCatholicChurchhadalways beenthefirsttobidthemwelcome. HehopedthatsomedayAustralia, wouldbethewelcomehavenofthousandsofhomeless,asAmericahad beenbeforeit. thetoastoftheW.A.F.L.WfISproposedtisMr.R.E.Burns.and'Mr. Shepherd- Mr.J.J.Simonsresponded.endthankedallpresentfor thesplendidmanner'inwhirl-,thee hadhonouredthetoastofthebody herepresented.Thetoastof the C.B.a.andColumbiaParkEighteens"wastheniiroposedb3Mr.J. e:Carroll.Hecongratulatedboth

teas..:ontheirrecentsuccesses,the oneashavingachievedaninterstate reputation,theotherastateone. Asanoldfootballer,heconsidered theC.B.C.eighteens(1standend), hadProvedthemselvesredoubtable, andaccreditedtheAmericanBoyson beingverybrainyandquicktolearn theAustraliangame.

Thetoastlistbeingcompleted3 musicalprogrammewas gone through,anditems,interspersedwith gramaphoneselectionsweregivenby Mr.Burns,EmileHagtings,Sheridan Williams,A.Muheim,D.Cumming, L.Glowrey.R.Troy,andJ.Marmion.Mr.Tros,thencongratulatedtheAmericanboysenbehalfof theC.B.C.footballteams.Heregrettedthattherewouldbenoengegemeatwiththem,but,believed thatiftherehadbeen,C.B.C.would haveanainconquered.

Avoteofthanks,toBro.Culligan wasthenproposedbyMr.L.GlowreyandthehaaPypartydispersed totheearsplittingsoundofAmerican skyrockets."

2ndEighteen'sPremiership

WONBYC.B.C.

PriortotheAll-Importantmatch ofthedae,thesecondeighteensof thesetwocollegesmettostruggle forthePremiership,eachteamhavingdefeatedtheotheronce.The gameresultedinaone-sidedconflict

C.B.C.scoring,3gls.6bhds.(24 Pthc),tonil

Tho'thewinnerswerebyfara lighterteamthanS.C.,therskill. andsystemwaslittleaffectedby' weightorwet,andprovedtoomuch fortheiropponents.Thebestforthe winnerswereGlowrey,Simpson, Marmion,Sexton,andGeewhile Scotch'sruckmendidbestworkfor them.

TOWNHALLPERTH,TUESDAY, OCTOBER5th,at8p.m.

UnderthePatronageandinthePresenceofHisExcellencetheGovernor andtheLadyEdelineStrickland.

LECTUREONOURABORIGINES. BYDAISYM.BATES,F.R.A.S.

ProceedsinAidofGirlsReformatory,andHouseofMercy.

UniuePhonographicRecords,of Corroboree,song,andconversation. TheFirstEverHeerdistheState, AlsointerestingLanternSlides,including_aviewofanoldNative Camp,atCrawley,intheeeriedays.

Seats2s.,is.ChildrenHalfPrice. SeatsmaybereservedatNicholson's withoutextracharge.

7e4:4.4ricecra:

lieindefatigableinyourpurpose andwithundauntedwritresist iniquityandtrytoconquerevil withgood,havingbeforeoureyes therewardpt-eparedforthosewho coralatforduenameofGhrist."PIT_ISIX.

SATURDAY,OCTOBER2,1909.

Reading,

tiesthanhashitherto.Letelssupposethatabey'hasgonethroughthe courseoftheCatholicPrimary school,hasPassedontoaCatholic College,hasPassedthroughtheUnaversite'classes,includingagood courseinthehigherpublic,andall thistimehasbeenlisteningtothe gloriousdogmaticandmoralteachingoftheChristianDoctrine,elven bycommandoftheChurchinher schoolsletussuppcse,thathenow throwshimselfintobusiness,his mindandhearthavebothbeenformedwhatuseshallhemakeofthe Insurewhichattimes,mustfallia hislot? Similalrlywithagirlwho hasanishedinaConventschoolor College,shalltheybesilent?Shall theyallowanybodytosaywhathe likesoftheCatholicChurch? Or likeunfledgednestlingsthattryto fly,shalltheyrushintoprint,unprepared Read Read! Read !! Readfromthefirst,line ofthetitlepagetothelastofthe index,thengoandreaditallover again,andwhileyoureadtakementalnotesstopforawhile,andrepeatmentallyorevenaloud,what youhavereadthengototableor to-.walkwithacompanionorseveral,talkaboutwhatyouhaveread: siftitdiscussit;ma'nityourvery own;treasureitinthestorehouse oryourmemoryforitt,ireuse,a6the

Thelecturersaidthearkwascoveredwithskins,thatfleasaboundin thoseshins,thatwenowknowthat Bale:laicplagueisspreadbyfleas, andthereforethecaseoftheBethsamiteswassiernlyoneofBubonic Plagueorsomesimilardisorder. Now,doesnotthisseemveryplausible?Itisarationalist'sexplanationoftheScripture.Butdoyou seetherealmeaningofthis? "We doctorsknowhowtotreatBubonic Plague,thereforethesuddenjudgmentinflictedonthesepeopleisquite eneverydaymattertous."Yet,as theoldCaffirwomansaidwhenLord Dundonald'scavalryrodeintoLadysmithandrelievedit.-"TheEnglish arewonderfid,whycannottheyovercomedeath?"Againthelecturer gaveadiagramtoshowthehabits ofacertainiparasiticwormthatpro-' ducethediseasecalledelephantiasis. Iftheanimalnearwhosemouththey arestationedtouchesavegetable, theyremainimmovable,butif a warmbloodedanimalbetotiched, theyareatonceincitedtopreyupon it.ThedangeroffallacyInsuchan illustrationisthis,-i;thelectureris oneofthoseenthusiasticDarwinians, hislanguagewillbe`ofsuchacharacterastoPersuadetheinexperienced amongsthisaudiencethattheworm has,volition.Attheendofhislecturethisgentlemanwoundup by saejigthathisobjectandthatof theselikehimwastooverthrewthe templeofsuperstitionanderectthe templeoftruth,Thisisalaudable project,butmeseemsthesuperstition istohefoundinhimselfandhis kind.Wehaveotherdoctorswho neverseaonewardofthishindbut whoselecturescontainrealscience, unmixedwiththeorieseitherfanciful ordevoidOftanxrealsufficientproof. Dr.Chapman,fromSydneywasan example.HedidmentionDarwinism once,buthegaveaunablem" saidhe,"wearetoheconvincedof thetruthofDarwinismwemust prove,&c."Thesewordsarenot givenashisveryown,buttheyrepresenttheimpressionproduced. ThereisinGermane,anagedman, acultivatedandexperiencedscientist butsadtosay,heuseshisknowledgeandexperience,notintheinterestsoftruth,butforfalsehood. ThismanisHaeckel,whoaltogether outDarwinsDaxwin.Tifact,CharlesDarwin,whowasaveryexact Scientistwouldneverhaveventured tomanetheaudaciousassertionsof thisman,whiChhavehrouehtdown tuu)onhimtheremonstranceandreprobationoftheleadinematerialist PhilosophersofGermany,suchas VirchowandDuBoasRaymond.In lecturingorwriting,Haeckelused diagrams,whichworefalse,andwhen certainscientistscalledhisattention tothefootheansweredwithbrazen effronterythathistheory-theevolunone'-eededthoseSIiagra,ms,and whenrepronehedwithheingaliar, itisstated,thatheireplied,thatothersdidthesamething.Letthese factswarnCatholicyouthtodiscriminateintheirreading.Lettheir. rememberthatSatantakingtheform oftheplayful,agile,andcraftyserpent,seducedourMotherEvebs asking-'"WhyhasGodcommanded younottoeatofthefruitofthe treesinParadise?"IftheGermansinthewarof187ohadasked, whyhasthecommander-in-chiefgiven suchorsuchanordertheywould neverhaveachievedsuchsuccessesin 26outof27battles.Once tin PrussianGuarddiddisobeyordersat Gravelette,andtenminutesofhesitationcostthemthelivesofhobo men.

sorietycircles-andthelatterwill welcomethevisitorsandmakethem feelathome,acc.

Anewiii-weeklypaperhasbeen startedatNortham,called"The NorthamMiner,"acopyofwhichis athand.Itisapromisingspeculation,ifthereisanythinginthe smartandwellarrangedgetupof it.ThereshOuldberoomfor,two suchpapersinthe14townofNortham,andweihopethe"Miner" willsucceed. flaw

TheAmericanBoysarebackin Perthagain,altertheirrotundthe Statetour..Theylookveryfaton ittoo,andnowonder,whenone considerstheroundoffeastingthe., havehad.OnMondayevening,Bro. CulliganonbehalfoftheCollegeand staffandstudentsgavethemadinner,luxuriouslygotupandsandwichedwithhappyspeeches.They didenjoythemselvesattheCollege.

Dr.Hackettofthe"WestAustralianisexpectedtosubmithimself tothewillofthecityratepayersin anattempttobecometheirChief Magistrate,.

BishopGoldsmith'sclaimtohe called,aCatholic-consideredananachronism,oranunconsciousmisstatement.

BaconofElizabethanandJacobean timessaeci:-"Reedingmacesthe fullman,conferencethereadyman. andwritingtheexactman."Here, wefindatoncethreeworthyObjects forCatholicyouth,tosetbefore themselvesiftheydesiretobemern torious13activeincivic,social.and eiouslife.Every'individual,boy orgirl,youthormaiden,Manor womancanreadallcanreflectupon theirreadingiftheysowillandconverseaboutit;allcanwritesome commentupontheirreading,justas theycanuponcurranteventsin lettertoafriend.Now,muchgreateruseeanbemadeofthesecapabila

Englishstaretheir.sh.11sinWoolwicharsenalfortheirbattleships andcruisers.Butwhatkindofbooks arebeingtalkedabout?IsitDarwin's"OriginofSpecies?"Isit his"DescentofMan?" Ohno! Darwin'shooksthemselves,nrugtett withaguardedmodestyoftone.are n9tsodangerousasthoseofhiscnth'usiasticadmirersandinterereters likeGrantAllen,withwhomDarwin. ism,orastheycallitevolutionand naturalselection,andthesurvivalof thefittestisanabsolutefetish.The writerhasheardthatsomeofour Catholicyouthreadsuchworks,becauseoftheirattractivestyle,and. strangerstill,theydeclinetoread 'theCatholicworks,whichanswer them,theworksoftheeminentJesuitFatherGerard,arubicundjoin' Englishman,afineNaturalist,anda scholarlypriest,trainedinthe schoolofSt.Ignatius..Well there'stheoldfableofthelambthat, wouldgooetsidethefoldtogarabal inthemoonlight,andwoulddisregardtheparentalwarning,andwe knowitsfate.DotheyoutaJust spokenofenacttoescapethisfate? Theyhavenotthetrained,mindsto detectthefallaciesofsuchwriters theycannotseethewidegapsinthe chainofreasoning;theyareashelplessbecausethosewhoassailtheir faithaswerethehastilyrecruited FreschintheFranco-Germanwarof 187o,beforetheirtrainedandvictoriousGermanadversaries;they eitherlosetheirfaithandbecome thatphenominal,thoughordinaryspeciesofourtimes,thepractical athiestorelsetheirfaithandtheir Practice,beingbothalikechilled,they become,asitwere,dead,leafless branches,stillremainingontheCa, tholictree.Thepublicationso'..1the CatholicTruthSocietyfurnishhealthy-readingtoyouth.butitmustbe said,especiallyFatherGerard's. Takeforexamplehistractofsome fort,pageson"ATangledTale." Ourwonderfullywiseevolutionists, Justasiftheyhadseenthewhole process,saethatthereptileevolved intoabird.Theyaresoutterlysure so cocksure,"asitissaid,they canseenodifficultyaboutit.Well! lustreadFatherGerand'stract,and hewillshowyouamultitudeofdifficultiesthereabout.AcertainnumberofourmedicalmeninPerth,and WestAustraliaare'Darwinians;but whatisremarkableaboutdeemis nottheirlearning,buttheirassurance.OneaPthem,inOvinealectureattheMuseum,hadtwoparts initthatappearedoriginaltothe writer.--Observe,ifyoupleasethat foralecturetobeverygoodand profitable,itisbynomeansnecessaryItshouldheoriginal,what.is needfulisthatthelecturershould usehismatterwithsequenceand perspicuity,-thosetwopartswere, first,someremarksonthe&absentites,5o,000ofwhom,werestruck deadforlookiogcuriouslyalttheark

LocalandPersonal.

Ameetingtoestablishabranchof theVictoriaLeagueinW.A. was wellattendedonlastMondayat GovernmentHouse.LadyEdeline StricklandisthePatroness.The objectoftheLeagueistoensure thatColonialvisitorsgetagood timeinEnglandwhentheygothere. MembersoftheLeagueinAustralia willbeempoweredtogivetourists lettersofintroductiontoEnglish

TheaIslandWindows"inBrennan Bros'Hay-street,shoparetheprettiestsightinthecity Thereare over320feetofshowwindawsinthe establishm,nt.

Thefateofthewoman,Mrs.Randallwhoisundersentencetobe hangedinFremantleisbeginningto winsempathefromtheanti-hanging gas-bagswhichpuffand!,lowat lengthinthe"WestAustralian." TheExecutivehasconfirmedthesentenceanditisunlikelethatmuch noticewillbegiventotheadvocates ofthealternative.

Rev.FatherO'MalleyofGeraldton, goneEastforaholiday.

Thirtyofthetoocivilservants whoaretakinguplandonthespecialconcessionsarenowinreadiness todeeart,andanumberofthese willnextMondayProceednorthof Kellerherrintothe,CodjCodjinand KtunoPPincress.Amongstthecivil servantswhohaveavailedthemselves ofthespecialconcessionsofferedto themtota':euplandisDetective Hickee,whohasbeenforanumber ofparsinthecriminalInvestigation Department.'DetectiveHicheehas takenupT,051acresbetweeenDowernandMerriden.

AnAnglicanMinisterinKookynie hasresignedtb.spiritualandentered thespintuoasministry

Oct.3-lathSundayafterPentecost. HolyRosary.ThisweekinvokeMareasMotherofGod. e4-St.FrancisofAssisi.Confessor.

5-St.Galla,Widow.

6-St.Bruno,Confessor.

7-St.Mark,PopeandConies SOT%

8-St.Brigit,Widow.

9-St.Denis,andMartyrs.

TheAnnualRetreatofthePriests oftheDioceseofPerthcommeeenedat theMonasteryNorthPerff,on Tuesdas.TheRev.FatherO'Donnell,C.SS.R.,conducted,theRetreat. AllthepriestsoftheDiocese,with theexceptionofthosewhosearaent missionworkpreventedthemfrom leaeinetheirparisheswereinattendance.

If e TbeywillremaineverSunday,in ordertotapepartintheprocession inhonouroftheMostBlessedSacrameat,whichwilltakePlaaeto-mor-

ale

row(RosarySundry),aroundSt. Joseph's,.Orphanage,Suhiaco.

Shouldtheweatherbefavourable theprocessionpromisestobethe mostimposingofanyofitskind yethlidinthesuburb.

Theusualinvitationiseotendedto thedifferentSocietiesoftheChurch, anditisexpectedthateachwill musterinitsstrengthontheoccasion.Andst.relytheywill,forisit occasionwhenthefaithof Cdtirlicitsshouldbepresentedinall itsdevotionandstrengthasamanifestationofitsbeliefinthemost wonderfulofallmysteries.

TheHiberniansandForesters dtisexpectedwillmakea goodlyshow. Wecouldwish thatwewerealsomakinganappeal tothemembersofaCatholicYoung Men'sSocietytoshowupfen ftsil force,but-wherearethey?Once, therewassuchabode,anditwas anactive,intelligentbodeofworeers,intheinterestsofreligion.B, someunfortunatecircumstanceithas passedoutof.existence.Thatsucha begsisverydesirableinourmidst, MIACatholicwillallow.Wetrust somedormantOzonamorAlbertDe Munwillarise,and:thatthetime isnotfaroffwhenaCatholicYoung Men'sSociety-virileandactivewilllieinauguratedinPerth.

Theprocessionstartspunctuallyat 3 p.m.,andallthemembersof thedifferentCatholicandIrishSocieties,themembersoftheSacred HeartConfraternities,_theEucharistic Leaesie,theChildrenofMare, andHolyAngelsfromtheadjacent parishes,shouldnedeeeourtobeon the;roc'aniongroundnotlaterthan 2.10pm.

ThoCathedralChoirisexpectedto beinfullstrength,alsothechoirs OfSt.l3rigirl's,HighgateHill,West Perth,theMonastery,andSubiaeo, sothatsacredmusicmaybesting rightthroughthewholeptocession.

s Pr:sited"dodgers"givingdetails oftheprocessionalrouteandrelative positionsofthedifferentSocieties willbedistributedattheMassestomorrow.

onCatholicSocieties,andtheHibernianSociotyinParticular,atthe ParishHall,Highgate,onMonday eveningNotwithstandingtheboisterousweatherprevailingtherewas anoverflowattendance.

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causethepublicworksrequirements shouldobtainthelargestpossible area,inviewoffuturerailways'for ourlargeState.Millar'sCo.have timberlandsalso.Onthe9thinst thefirstsodwasturnedinconnectionwiththeerectionofaNew Mill,inthepresenceofenthusiastsof trateindustrs.NO'doubtsomeof thegentlemenarrrivedviaYagloop, andNangaBrook.-TheworkofselectingthechoicestPlaceforthe Mill'serection,andpreparingthe grounds,isingoodandcapablehands Mr.Ohas.Cumming'comesasengin. terandsurveyorofitserection.

AtHisMajesty'sTheatre

HAYDN'SIMPERIALMASS.

lengthindeferencetothewishesof theaeuhence,added,anextranumber ThoughtsHaveWings."Miss MarieGodwin,afteraprolongedabsencefromthePerthconcertplatform,renewedheracquaintance,and wasreceivedwiththeutmostcordiality,herrenderingofthecontralto aria"niasciach'iopianea"(Handel)elicitinganundeniableencore MissDorothyLalor(accompaniedat theIlan°byMissD'Arcs-Irvine), gaveachirminelyexpressiveinterpretationofSvendsen's"Romanceforviolin,andwasequallysuccessfulinpleasingwhensheselected"Le Cogne"(Saint-Saens)forasupplementaryitem.Mrs.A.G.Jenkins playedapianofortesolo.ChoPin's "BalladeinAflat"Mr.G.C.HaywoodsangoneofSchubert'ssongs, "TheWanderer"(accompaniedbe MissMahan')andMr.Roxnycontributedthetenorsong'`Bianca" (Matted).Mrs.J.F.EdwardsaccompaniedbothMissGodwinandMr. Rooley.Elocutionaryitemswere suppliedbyMr.Geo.Lennon,who hadtoreseondtoadoubleencore, hisfirstpiece,arecitation"Behind theVeil,"byMel.B.Spurr,beine followed1.3rahumorousitem,"The Wayo'stheWorld,"anda,dramatic excerptentitled"Devil-may-care." HandersHalleluiah°hornsconcluded theprogrammeoftheconcert.The membersoftheCommitteewho workedsowelltobrinetheconcert tofinalityaredeservingofgreat praise,hutsurelythebestthatthey couldgetisinthesatisfactionof Snowingthattheireffortswas crownedwith\aucosss,andmetwith theaPineciatitnofthepublicthey at-Moiledto.

Theefhirtsputforwardforsome littletimelethestrongCommittee ofladiesandgentlemenoftheCathedralParishtoraisefundsfortheinstallingofaneworganinPlaceof theonethatnowdoesdutyatthe CathedraloftheImmaculateConelltion,reachedsomethingnearing finalityinthereallyexcellentconcert whichwasgivenonWednesdayevenineinHisMajesty'sTheatre.It wasundoubtedlyfromeveryPointof viewadecidedsuccessandatriumph furtheconductor(Mr.W.J.Westhoen).Anddeserverllsso. He workedwithalltheenergyandzeal ofonedevotedtomusicto'makeit aworthyperformance, himselfinnoparticulartobringit toasuccessfulissue.Thelarge andrepresentativeaudiencepresent wasanindicationofwhatwasexpectedfromthechoirandtheconductor.Thatbothrosetotheoccasionwasinstancedintheexpressionofapplausewhichgreetedthe principalitrolliSontheprogrammeat theirclose.TheTheatrewaskindly lentfortheoccasionh.Mr.T.(S. Molloy.Theconcertwasvocal,InstrumentalandChoral,,andwasunderthedistinguishedpatronageof HisLordship,Dr.Kelly,theBisHisExcellencyandLadyEdelinehopofGerakiton,arrivedinLawlers StricOland.leisExcellencywasun-onthe14thinlet.,endcelebrated avoidableabsent. LadyEdelineMassandpreachedatito'clockon StrieklandandLadyBarton(attend-Sundaylast,atSt.Mars's.After ed.byCeeteinRhodes,A.D.C.),wereMass,HisLofdshipexpressedhis Present.TheChieffeaturesofthegratificationatbeingoncemorein programmewasHaydn's"Irciperialthispart'ofhisdiocese.HereferMass,renderedbyachorteiof70redtotheexcellentworkbeingdone voicesaquartettecomPrisingMissherebythePresentationMins.He HisLordshiptheBishopofMalt-Winnie.Waugh'soprano),MissMariedeliveredacoeentandlogicaldislanddeliveredaninterestinglectureGodwin(contralto),Mr.PeterRatiocourseonthenecessityofchildrenre(tenor),andMr.J.C.Westhoven, (bass),andanorchestraof15instrumentalistsendertheleadersinhtef Mr.SherwinRichardson.Thevcork wasevidentlyfamiliarto.hecheneters,andwentsmoothlythiouphOi-t. thesingingbeingcharacterisedby plentyofvigour,goodintonation andreadyattac%inthecontrapuntal portions.Moreattentiontothe marksofexpressionwasaeparente andaddedtotheeffectivenessofthe "Sanctus,"oneofthebest-rendered chorusesofth.eveeing.andthechor.

NewsistoheadbytheEnglish mailofthedeathofMr.Smythof Callan,Kilkenny,Ireland.Thedeceasedgentlemanwasquiteayoung can,beinginhis27thyear,and washighlerespected.Hewasa brotheroftheVeryRev.Archdeacon Smyth,oftheCathedralParishand ofSisterMaryEvangelist,ofthe ConventofMercy,VictoriaSquare. Oursinceresympathyistenderedto 0thintheirsadbereavement.

Mr.Shins,SecretaryofSt.Patrick'sBranchoftheH.A.C.B.Society reiueststhemembersoftheBranch, tomeet,inregaliaatSublacoOrphanageto-morrowosoastojoinin theprocessicn.

Echoes'fromthe'forest MARRADONGRAILWAYLINE.

Correspondent.

Sept.13th,'eon

TheTimberIndustry,withtheasAttie-iceofthenewRailwayLinewhencompleted,promisesto'rake thisplaceaveryinterestingpartof thecountry,fromabusinesspoint ofview.TheCo-operativeHewersAssociation,haveacquireda20,000 acreblockofthenativeFauna,and FloraReserve.ThePublicWorks andRailwayshavepromisedtimber countryalsoforpublicpurposes., smallinarea(worseluck),asfar esthewelfareofW.A.'sReserveand futurerequirementsisconcernedbe-

(FromOurOwnCorrespondent).

tintsinstilthelessimportantsub-ects,suchasArithmetic,Grammar, Geographyetc.Thetimewasnot fardistantwhenanewschoolwould havetoheerectedinLawlers. AtVespers,HisLordshipadministeredConfirmationtosomeiyoysand girls,Mi.May-SmithandMrs.Holeshenactingasnonusers.ThecandidakehadbeenexaminedbyHis LordshipintheChristianDoctrine. BeforeconferringtheSacrament, Dr.Kellyspokeofthesignificanceef itsreceptionandtheobligationsincurred.Immediatelyafterwards,he gavethepledgeoftotalabstinenceto thechildren,to&steinfromallintoxioaitingliquors,untiltheyreach theageoe21years.

Thecongregationwereremindedof thenecessityofpractisingthelessons learnedattherecentmission,given byFatherMangan.

HisLordshipbroughtunderthenoticeofthecongregationtheorganof theDiocese,"TheSower,"and spokeofthegoodworkcaneffectl Vbringingtheconsolaiansofreligiontothoseinisolatedporta"Partstowhichapriestcanseldom, itever,go.Inthewordsofthe latePopeLeo.%fIL,''ACatholic PeelerisaperpetualmissioninVery+ parish."Heappealedtothemto supportitineverywaspossible,in ordertoenableittoaccomplishits greatapostolate.

TheMassatTro'clockwasexcellentlysuingbythechoir,aswellas th'Benedictionserviceinthe,eveningAttheMass,Gurnod's"Ave Maria"wasrenderedbyMr.Hill, withthetasteandskillforwhich hestandsunegeilledhere.

ThePresentationConventSchool ConcertwilltakePlaceonthe6tII October.

ManyPeoplehereareeuffering fromsevereattacksofInfluenza.

Mr.J.Flynnfelldownanopencut tooft.,attheWaroonga-mine,oa Sundaylastandwasslightlybruised Mr.Ashleyfell12ft.intheShaft attheSunrise,onThursdaylast, throng/1aropebreaking,andinjured hisback.

On_Wednesdaylast,thechildrenattendingthePresentationQonvent School,togetherwiththeirparents andthetownspeopleheldtheirschool picnicattheJunctionaboutthree milesfromthetown.HisLordship Dr.Kellywaspresent.Ageisdprogrammeofsportswasg&if,through, andthegreatestfun'waslousedby' theobstaclerace. Thedaywas mostenjosahleandPleasant.

HisLordshipleftonThursdayfor LeonoraandotherpartsofhisDioceseinthatdirection.HewilledminietertheConfirmationinthose places.

Kaltooriknotes.

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little"artofthe_successaohievedis duetoherefforts.Hersoloper., tion.sinthe"Kyrie"andthe"Credo"weremost.artisticallytreated, andintheconcertedmusicshewas iodeedatowerofstrengthtothe conductor. MissMarieGodwin's chiefworklayintheconcerteditems -,duetswithMissWaughandthe quartette"Benedictus"thesame mayfesaidof.Mr.RoxbyandMr. J.C.Westhoven,savethattheletterhadtheopportunityofsinginga sheiksolo,"QuiCollis"inthe Credc."Theorchestradidexcellentwork,andtheapplauseatthe conclusionoftheperformancewasa spontaneoustributetothelisteners' appreciation.Afewvocal,instrumental,andelOcutienarynumbers PreeededtheperformanceofHaydn's work,andformed,thefirstportionof theprogramme.MissMinnieWaugh laceompanictibyMrs.A.G.Jenkins; sang-"MadameButterfly'sPrayer" fromthelastactofPuccini'sopera -anumi.erwhichfarmedoneofthe attractivefeaturesofherrecentvocalrecitalatSt.George'sHall-and againscoredagreatsuccess.She wasrecalledagainandagain,andat

CeiVingasoundreligiouseducation, andhePourtrayedtheevilsarising frauitsneglect.HisLordehipinstancedthegrowthofpublicopinion inAmericawhichisdailybecoming strongerastotheurgentneed-ofthe Younghawsa-religioustrainingif societyandthecountryaretobecome stableandtohavegoodcitizens. Thealarmingoutbreakofcrimeamongtheysung.inFrance,onaccount ofthesuppressionofthereligious schools,wastouchedupon.TherepoetofthecommissionorAnglican alworkofthe"Benedictus,"wasclergymeninQueensland,whowere alsoworthy.0fspecialcommendation,appointedtoin!titreintothe'PoeiAsprincipalsoloistMissMinnietionofthepeoplein'thepartswhere Waughwage-admirableplaced,andnothechildrenarewithoutreligiousinstruction,receivedconsideratiqn.The .reportdeclaredthatinsuchparts,religionwasalmostnon-existent. If childrengrowupwithoutreligious knowledge,continuedHisLordship. thestateofsuetwhitechildren wouldbefarmoredeplorablethan thestateoftheAboriginalchildren, Incausstheformerwouldbelacking intherestraintswhichactbeneficiallyonthelatterbytheirtribal customs,andmoralcodes,etc. Ifthese,whosaythatahalfhour perweekisampleforthereligious instructionofchildrenweretold thatthesameamountoftimewould sufficefortheteachingofArithmetic, andsimilarsubjectseachweek,they wouldrightlyreply"Youare mad"Thesameargumentaipplies toreligiousinstruction,inasnore markeddecree,inasmuchasitnot onlyconcernsthislifebutalsothe lifehereafter.Parentscannotimpartreligiousknowledgetothoseentrustedtothemasthey'haveneither thetimenortheabilitytodoso. Ifthe-propeereligiousup-bringingof childrenshouldbeconfinedtothe parents,assomesaythelogical coursealsowouldbetoletthepar-

TheAmerioanboysvisitingthe Goldfieldscreatedalotofattraction duringtheweek.Theyweremetat thestationby.theMayor,manycitizens,andhundredsofschool-children

Afterparadingtheprincipalstreets, theyadjournedtothetownhall, wheretheyweretheguestsofthe Mayoratacivicreceptiongivenin theirhonour.Intheafternoonthey engagedintheirfirstfootballcontestwiththeChristianBrotherseoss andcameoffvictorious.Theytreatedthepie<oftheiStateschoolssimilarlybothinKalgoorlieandBoulder.TheBrothers'Cloysaretheacknowledgedchampionsofthegoldfieldsandnaturallyfelttheirdefeat esenls.TheychallengedtheAmericanstoplayagain.Astruesportsmenthelattectookupthegauntlet puttheirbestteaminthefield, andlosttheirlaurelsafteranexcellentcontest.ThushonourswereevenbetweenthemselvesandtheChristians. TheirtimeontheGoldfieldswasa busyone.Practicallydayand;Light theywerekeptgoing,givingexhibititionsof base-ball.basket-ball. 'Sexing,wrestling,andallroendentertaining.They'areamanlylotof boys,cheerful,talented,andwellconducted.Theyentertained'andwere

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entertainedrightroyallyaytheA.ItheConvent,£414ontheChurch N.A.andHibernianSocieties.Theand£262onthewestend youthfulvisitorswillrememberKal-school.Duringthetenand ah2a219t goorlieastheterminusoftheirtripyearshehadbeeninNorthamE2 throughAustralia.TheHibernian,hadbeenpaidoffinconnectionwith andCatholicYoungMen'sSociety,theChurchandschoolbuildings.Few sharedthehonouroftenderingthemparishesintheStatecouldshow thefarewellbanquethere.Ahappysucharecord.Itwasattributable sooialgatheringitwas,too.Irish-tothegoodworkoftheChurchmemmenandAustraliansgaveeloquenthersinorganisingannualbazaars, expressionoftheirlovetowardsandandtotheliberalsupportthey.aladmirationof,America,andthewaysreceivedfromthenom-Cattholic representativesiftheStaraPeoPleinthetownanddistrict.The andStripes,heartilyreciprocatedtheobjectofthepresentbazaarwasto feelingsexpressed. liquidatethedebtontheChurchof ItwasgratifyingtoseetheOath-£414.Hehadmuchpleasurein olicboyaamongtheAmericans,man-askingtheHon.Geo.Throssellto nestingtheirpracticallovefortheiroptsthebazaar. faithaswellasfortheirfatherland Mr.Throssell.whowasaccompan. whileinKalgoorlie,TheyedifiedthefedbyMissThrossell,apologisedfor eoneregationinSt.Mary'SonSun-theunavoidableaasenceofMr.MitdaymorningbyapproachingHolychell,then-.emberforthedistrict. Communioninabody,headedbyMr.HetooktheopportunityofcongraToyandMr.Simons. tulatingtheRev.FatherWalshoa

Fiveettheprincipalhotel-keeperstheresultofhi.stenyears'minisinKalgoorlieMessrs.Lynch,McAu-tration.Dural-a,thattamehehad lifle.Ryan,Whelan,andByrne,vol-rerformedarduousdutiestothesatunteeredtoaccommodateesmany.isfactionofhisownPeople,andin Americanboysastheycouldget.Asuchamannerastovanthees batchwasconductedtoetchhotel,teemofthoseoutsidehischurch. andtheseboyswillnotsoonforgetTheexcellentfeelingeeistingebetween thegenuiaewelcomeandlavishhoe-thedifferentdenominationsinthe Pitalitytheyreceivedfromtheirtownwas.inSosmallmeasure,due Irishhosts. toFatherWaleh'stactandkindly

TheBazaarinaidofSt.Mare'snature.Hehopedtheresultofthe ChurchwillbeopenedintheTownBazaarwouldbetoremovethedebt HallonnextWednesdaynight,fromtheChurch,andhadmuchpleaThankstotheeffortsofMr.O'Dea,sureindeclaringitopen. theuseoftheTownHallforten A veryhandsomebotteuethaving nightswassecuredfor£40. ThebeenPresentOdtoMissThrossell. ladiesinterestedinthevariousstallsMr.J.T.Reillyproposedavote havenodeelaboratepreparationstooftitatliZStotheHon.Geo.Throssell decorateandstocktheirstalls inforhiskindnessinopeningthebazfiastclassstyle.Theentertainmentaar,andonbehalfoftheCatholic committeehaaereceivedpromisesofcommunitytent:taredtoMr.Throssell onsistaic.fromthepupilsofMissheartycongratulationsonthehonLevy,MrsRolls,andConventandourrecentlyconferreduponhimbe ChristianBrothers'schoolsaswellHisMajestytheKing.Hehosed Mr.Throssellwouldlongbespared tocontinuehisgoodworkforthe town,andtheStateatlarge. Thevoteofthankswasngcordqdby acclamation,andafternoonteawas thendispensedtothevisitors.

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commoncharity,andourboasted civilization.

TheWednesdayhalf-holidayisgivingsomeinteresttoacertainsectionoftheYorkbusinesspeople, theiropinionbeinginfavourofthe week-end-Saturday.Thissurelyis amatterinwhichtheconvenienceof thepublicmightbeconsidered. Woulditnotbemoresatisfactoryif avoteofthepeopleinterestedin shoppingweretakenonthe,ueetion. Theremitshouldbeafinalsettlementofanydiscordthatmightat rresentexistinconnectionwiththe Wednesday,half-holiday.

Justnowthefloralappearanceof the.EasternDistrictsisatitsbest.

Customer(ringingthecoinonthe counter)-Huh! Whatdoyouwant forashilling? Anoperasolowith anorchestraaccompaniment? *

THEWORMWILLTURN.

Barber-Yourhair'sverythin,sir. LongSufferer-Andyou'vegota humponyournoseandoneofyour eyesspints.

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ATugofwarbetweentheLoco. teamandacombine)tteemfromJennaPullenwill4epullednttheleaser asfrommanyoftheleadingsingersontheGoldfields..Everything augurswelltowardsthebazaarbeingapleasant,rndrrofitableunderta''inre.

Thebazaarwillbeopeneveryeveningdoingtheweek,andattractive programmeshaveteenprovidedfor eachevening.

TAILORSHATTERS, TAILORSRATTERS. ANDbiERCERA ANDKEROW.piri FELTSandPANAMAS. "ELTSandPANAHAS 7HIGH-ST.,FREMANTLE. EasternDistrictEchoes Be"CASTLEMAN."

Witandhumour.

Awitty,aswellasasortanswer willsometimesturnawaywrath.A candidateinthemidstofastirring addresswasstruckwitharotteneat., fullintheface. Pausingtowipe awaythecontentsofthemissile,he calmlycontinuedIhavealways contendedthattryoppOnent'sargumentswereveryunsound. The crowdroared,andhewasnolonger molested.

Yourgrandfatherusedtobemy Pa.willyoupleasetellmewhata faeher'shiredman. financialgeniusis?Afinancialgen-

Thecnn'alBazaarandSaleof GiftsinaidofSt.Joseph'sChurch, wasopenedinthePalaceGardenson Wednesday.afternoon.Theceremony hadbeenarrangedforMoietieseaterndon,butowingtotheboisterous weatheritwastotednecessaryto Postponeit.Forthesamereason thestallsli'adtoberemovedfrom thegardenstothestage,wherethe spacewasratherlimitedfortheir effectivedisplay,particularlyin viewoftheenormousOuantity'of reallychoicegoodsthathealbeena cumulated.Attheformalopening therewasaverygoodattendance,tainmentelvenbytheYorkAmateur despitethestrengercounteraterac-Theatricalelm,. Lion,providedbytheshow. ThequestionofcleanlinessinrelaTheRev.FatherWalshcongratieliontoCemeteriesisoccasionsome landtheladiesontheselendidcis-eiscessienintheEasternDistricts. Maytheyhadgottogether.Hein-Itisamatterthatmihtverywell formedhishearersthatthepresent*econsideredbythepublic.Thene- debtontheNorthamParishwaselectedconditionofmanyofource£1139,ofwhich£463wasdueonmeteriesisareflectionuponour

Yes,andyourgrandfatherdiedowinghirrayear'swages.Eh,what? * r Mitikins-Itissaidthataggressive, impulsivepeoplehaveblac'eyes.

Biffkine-Thatisright.Ifthey haven'tgotthemfirst,theyget themlater.

tus.mychild,isamanwhocan spendmoneythathehasneverhad, andwhichthepeoplewhothinkthey aregettingit,willneversee.

Doctor-Well,whatisthematter?

Patient-Apaininmyrightear, doctor.

TheEnsernDistrictsCarnivalapproaohes. Shows,races,bazaars, andotherthinesofanentertaining characteraretheorderofthemoment. TheIcameonflowers,givenlately, wasveryintereetineandsatisfactorilyattended.aswasalsotheenter-

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Tellme.saidaladytoanoldsoldier,whenyouwereinthearmy, wereoncoolinthetimeradanrer? Cool?answeredthetruthfulveteran,Tfairlyshivered. * SmartClerk-Thisshillingdoes notsoundright.

Doctor-Ah,thatresultsfromold age. Patient-Isnotmyleftearasold? * Norab,ifyouhavethatpoliceman inthekitchenagainIshallspolikto Goasfaraseelike,ma'am,but yell nivermaketh'hitthatIdid. We'retobenr_arriedonTuesday next.

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initafewdayslaterIwaswaebnagsomepeopleinLiverpool0:1anothermatterandhappenedtoleea parcelof'Unitedroland,''traeollingtoalaxlywhomIknewinDublin. 1,hadnoauthoritytostopRs crossing,butIsentatelegramto .mysuperiorinDublin,anduponits arrivaltheparcelwasconfiscated.

SHOTDEADINDUBLIN.

Asiftofurtheraccentuatetheir determinationtocontinuethework, oftheLeague,althoughtheleaders wereinviol,Mr.Michaelliavitte whowasstillinprisonwasreturnedtotheHouseofCommons,for Meath,withoutopposition.

Moonlighters"wereatworkin allparts01thecountry.andevidencebecamemoredifficulttoobtain, eveninDublin,becauseofthefat3 ofthosewhogaveinformation.k mannamedBernard,Bailey,forinstance,whowasguardedwiththe utmostcareandevenkeptfora longwhileinthepolicebarracks. wasshitdeadinaDublinstreet. Everyeffortconceivablewasexerted toeecuretheassassin,andtheLord LieutenantofferedEeoorewardfor information,withouteffect.Inface ofsudhcompleteimmenily, d'speratemenwere,ofcourse,encoura.2.,edintheircrimesahainst We.

TheBaileymurdercasewasavary PeculiaroneHehadbeeninbusinesswithtwomennamedWhylan.

cordinglehewaskeptatChanceryLanePoliceStationforseveraldays whilearrangementswerebeingmade forhentoemigratewithhisfamily.

Butoneday,againstmyadvice,for hewas82obstinateman,heinsistedongoingouttocompletethearrangements.Therewasamanwho hadbeenanassociateofBailey's, andwho,ashewasdestitute,was collectingmoneyforhim.

Baileywentalongtoseehim,and justashis"friend"washeadinghim themoney,athisworkshopinRosemary-Lane,hewasshotbyathird man.Itwas,Ibelieve,aput-un job,togethimwheretheycould' murderhim.Twomenaten,rate musthaveknewnwhofiredtheshot butnoOnewasemrarrestedfor 'thecrime.

ourshareduringallthisperiod,it cametouscuriouslyenough,through theshootingofacarmannamedMcMahoninDublin.Closeitavetatigation ofallthefactsofthecaseledtoa searchinacertaindirection,andwe wererewardedbyadiscoveryofconcealedarms,andoftreasonabledocumentsthatwereofservicetouein thedetectionofcriminals.

was

wasaviolentconspirator.AndI thin'<Kinsellaas'edhimtojointhe organisatfon,'tellinghimmoreabout it,andthenamesofsomealready swornin.Whenherefusedtojoin, proeablythoughthehad saidtoomuchforsafety,andkilled him.

Ayoungfellow,namedAndrews, whowasanassistanttoahairdresser,wasmurderedinTigheestreet, Dublin.Hewasbothstaahedand shot,andthecrimeboretheimprint ofviciousblood-lustratherthan Political"punishment."Sofaras weascertainedtherewasnoeartieularreasonforkillinghim,ashehad not'beenamember,oftheFenianor anyotherorganisation,andhis parentstoldmethatthemanwho killedhim,MatthewKinsella,wat onthetestpoesibletermswithhim therehavingbeennoquarrel.Iinvestigatedthecircumstancesformyselfandcametotheconclusionthat whatprobablehappenedwaswhet andhadIdled,andhehadeuarelled withhispartners.AftertherowhappenedinthecaseofCarey,and theyoungfellowbewasbelievedto hewenttolsiewmarketPoliceState iontion,whichwasthesuburbwhere killedhaveonthequay. Andrewshadbeenbroughtupasa he andtoldInspectorFogartyverydevoutCatholic,whileKinsella that shadbeenconcealedinthe hou 33TtheWhelans. InspectorFogartynaturallywent tothehouse,andmadeaconsiderableseizureofarms.Theywerenot concealedinanyway,butwereplacedincorners,oranywherethat con"enient.

ANINFORMERjSFATE.

Ofcourse.thearmswereallseiz- e ed,andthetwoWhelanwerearrested,aswellasBaileyalthough hehadgiveninformation. The CrimesAct,Ibelieve,expired justaboutthattime,sotheywere. detainedunderthe.Forster'siAct.bu therefilssomeflawintheindictment,orintheevidence,andthey werereleased'withheeothersuspectsinthefollowineSeptember, whentheActalsoexpired,andwas notrenewed.

InthemeantimeBaileehadbeen denouncedas,aninformer.andit wasperfectlywellknowntousthat hislifewasdeciarzdforfeit,an1 thatthemenaepointeclfog.the"exec-elan"werelookingforhim.Ac-

The%oungstareceivedaninvitationtocallupandseeKinsellain Tighe-street,andhisbodywasfound thesamenightinthehallofa houseasswdoorsfrom.whereKinsellalived..Twoofmyofficers,McCormae<andCooper.tracedthe 11.430:1fromwherethebodelayalong thepu!,licfootwayintoKinsella's house,upstairs,andintoKinsella's room.HewastahenintocaStody, andgot,Ithin':,fifteenyears,the absenceofacneproofofmalicebeing heldtobegroundforreducingthe chargetomanslaughter.Kinsella. whowasaquiet,hard-werhingfellow reportedhimselftomeonhisrelease and.Ieelieve,gavetiehisconnection withtheconseiray.

OnlyonePieceofgoodLuc':fellto

McMahonandafriendnamedMartin,whowasacompositor,bothof thembeingin,inciblemembers,had beenconcernedintheabortiveplot toassassinateMr.ForsternearIreland'sclothingfactoryonthequay'. Theywerereturningfromtheapeointment,andhodreaoheeJohnstreet,West,whentheymetafriend namedByrne,and,wentintoDunlop'spublic-houseinDorset-street. Thetwomen,itwassaid,showing Byrnetheirrevolvers.Suddenlyone oftheweaponswentoff,thebell lodginginMcMahon'sgroin.Byrne andMartinwerebotharrested,ane chargedwithshootingMcMahen,and eachgottwelvemonth'simprisonment,itbeingfoundthattheshootingoftheircompanionwasnotso accidentalaswasatfirstsupposed. WnenwesearchedMartin'shouse,we foundalargenumberofweapons there.

LORDF.('AVENDISHASSASSINATED.

Mr.Parnellhadbeenreleased.en parolefromKilmainhamforfourteen daysinconsequenceofthedeathofa relative.Mr.Redmond.hadintroducedanArrearsBillthatwaspubliclecommendedbyMr.Gladstone. LordCowper,whowasViceroy,and Mr.ForsterwhowasChieeSecretarybothresignedoffice,andwere followedbyEarlSpencerandLord FrederickCavendish.Mr.Parnell hadalsowrittenaletterfromKitmainham,bevel!:ret'urnedfromhis paroleinwhichhesuggestedthata settlementonlinesheoutlinedofthe questionofarrearsofrentmight leadtotheirunitedeffortstoatop outrageandcrime.Andaltoeether thingslookedmorehopefulthanthey hadforalongtime,andeurdepartmentwascomparativelyatrest.

ThattheGovernmentwereprepared togotogreatlengthsinapolicyof conciliationwasprovenbytheannonneementintheHouseofLords. byLordGranville,thattheIrish membersingaolweretobereleased, thattheCrimesActwouldnotbe renewed,and'thatthecaseofallthe "suspects"remaininginprisonwas undercarefulconsideration.Andif anythingwaswantedtoconvincethe Irishpeopleoftheirsincerityitmay' havebeenfoundinthereleaseofMr. Devittafewdayslater.

Yetitwasatthatverymoment, asiftheextremistswereterror-strickenatthe.Peaeefulcourseevents werefaking*.andatthePoshibilityof theIrishleadersandtheGovernmentbeingbroughtintoco-operation forIreland'sweli-being,andthey carriedoutoneofthe-foullestmurderplotseverconceivedbyman.

Mr.DevittwasreleasedonMay 6,1882.Onthesamedaythenewh aPPOintedChiefSecretaryandthe PermanentUnderSecretary,Mr Burke,werestabledtodeathin broaddaylight,andwithinsightof thenewViceroy.Itisreported, and.1canwellbelieveit,knowinghis finecharacter,thatwhenMr.Davitt heardofthecrime,hegroans:Iinirrepressiblesorrow.andsaid,"Twish toGodIhadneverleftPortland." FACTSABOUT"NUMBERONE."

Andnow,beforetellthefull storyofthecrime,andasanecessaryintroductiontoit,andtothe storyofthelong,wearypiecingtogetheroCithechainofevidencethat ledthechiefofthegroupofassassinstojustice,letmegobackalittleinthehistoryofthebandof criminalsmowntousas"TheMurderSociety,"andsubsequently-to thepublic.asthe"IrishInvincitees,"whohadplannedwholesale killingofprominent,Governmentofficialsandothers.

AmannamedP.J.Tynun.claiminntobethemysterious"Number One,"oftheassassinationorganisa- tionhaswrittenagreatdealabout it.Andinallofwhatle.haswritten,andinwhathetoldtheAmericanPressmen,headvanrelthat claim.All1canan.isthatwediscoverednothingtoconnecthimwith thebusiness.andhewastui-nownto anyofthosewhoturnedQueen'sevidence.IneverheardofNMinconnectionwiththemurdersuntilthe trialtookplace.Allwecouldascertainabouthimwasthathehad beenetravellerforCaustons,who wereshow-cardprintersinLondon; thathelivedatBrixtonandthat hewasamemberofaRifleVolunteerCorp. Ibelieve'theQueen'sWestminsters.Hewasregardedby' meselfandm%colleageesasavery "bumptious"sortoffellow,talking verybig,andfro'mintingthegrill roomatJury'aHotel.Hewasneverknowntousasoneofthe"daneerotismen."

COI's,AsIguaBronchtili'so Lan(ramble.quicklycuredby

ThePioneerofLiberalContractsandthelargestandwealthiest VictorianLifeOffice. EstablishedatMelbourne,1869.

Toapplythe-` soastoprey

tS.STIOUllfasseiredunderPolicies AnnualIncome FundsinHandOverQ-:

WestmAustralian renderValueofLifePoliciesinPaying iPolicylapsinguntiltheSurrender ...lb thePremium Valueisexhausted.

Currentover520,500,000. LOCAL - i1,000.000,HON.S.BURT,K.C.RIGHTHon.SIRJOHN = - .£5,500,080.CHAS.HARPER, OuchOffice,5t.iorge'sTerrace,?trill.

Inthisconnection,Imayeswell explainatoncehowP.J.Tynan firstacquiredthereputationofbeing "NumberOne,"inthecouncilsof theIn'incihles.

Careytoldmethateachmember wasknownbyanumber,andthat hiswas"NumberTwo,"He/declared,also,thathedidnotknowwho Was`NumberOne."

HOWTYNANPOSEDAS"NUM- / BERONE."

Lateron, IwasshownaphotographofTyne%andwastoldhewas anInvincible.IshowedittoCarey coveringsomewritingonitwith paler,and,askedhimifheknewthe original.

Hesaidhedid,andthathewas anInvincible.

Ofcourse,thisphotograph,IhandedtoMr.MurphywhowasprosecutingfortheCrown,andhehandedit toCareywhowasthengivingevidenceastothemembers,noneof whom,hepersisted,didheknowby name.

"Wasthatmanoneofthem?" asked,Mr.Murphyofthewitness. H.was.repliedCarey.

"Thenthat'snumberone,"ejaculaedMr.Murphy.throwingthephotodownonthetable,andTynanwas cleverenoughtoseizeuponthemisunderstanding,andvainenough(it. wasoneofhischiefcharacteristics) toposehereandinAmericaasthe mysteriousandpowerfulchiefofthe IrishInvincil,les,knownbythattime theworldaver,as"NumberOne."

Inthislittlecomedy,hewas,of courseassistedbythefactthatas soonasCareyhadidentifiedhimas anInvincible,awarrantwasissued farhisarrest. Otherswere-issued atthesametimeforMr.PatEgan whowasTreasureroftheLandLeasup,andforMr.P.J.Sheridan,of Tubercurre.

Mr.Egan,bye-the-bye,proveda

correctprophet.WhenMr.Parnell, andtheotherswerefirstbeingtried foreoriepiracyMr.Egansaid:-"Mr. Mallon,youwillnevergetaconvictionagainstthem.Whatwillhap-

penis,thattheywillgetoil-(whichtheydid)-andtheGovanmeatwill'proclaim'theLandLeague -(whichwasalsodone)-andthen Youmaylookoutfortrouble(whichcameintheformofthePhoenixParkcrimes)."

ENLISTINGTHEINVINCIBLES.

Intheformationofthe"Invincibles,"who,bytheway,wereonly knowntousbythatnameafterthe PhoenixParkcrime,theleading spiritatfirstwasJohnWalsh,who hadbeenanironmoulderinthe NorthofFeegland,andwaswellknownatMiddlesbrough. While therehewentamongagangofmen andtriedtocollectmoneyforthe Feniancause,butwasturnedout bythecontractor,whoweehimself anIrishman.

WalshcametoDublinin1881,and atoncecommencedtoorganisewhat wasknownbynonameexceptthe "MurderSociety."Itemanated fromneithertheIrishRepublican Brotherhood(theFenians),northe LeadLeague,althoughWalsh,of course.triedtorecruithismenfrom amongthemostadvancedandviolentmembersofbothorganisations, aswellaselsewhere.

HecalledfirstonJamesMullett, whowasapublicaninDorsettstreet diintelligent-lookingman,welldressed,andneatinappearance,andof goodgeneralcharacter,althoughnotoriousasapolitician.

AtMultett'ssuggestionWalshtook inDanCurley,whowasaneducated, Mod-lookingcarpenter,takingsmall contracts.

Next,headmittedEdwardM'Caff-re.%,anothergood-featured,intelligent man.engagedasamineralwater travellerorsalesman. (ToheCoStintledl,

DestitutionofGaribaldians

ThesuicideofaGaribaldiansoldierafewdaysagoinhisoldage, owingtowant,showstheindifferenceoftheItalianmonarchytothose menwhoriskedsomuchtoeetab-

DIRECTORS

CHAIRMAN. FORREST,P.C.,G.C.M.G.,M.H.R. ESQ.,J.P.

HENRYWRIGHT ManagerforWesternAustralia.

lishitinRome.Theheadofastarvingfamily,andunabletofindwork theoldGaribaLdianwretchedlyendedhislife.Therearethousandsof destituteGaribaldiansthroughout ItalywhoselotisquiteasmiseraWeaswasthatoftheunfortunate soldier.Theircryintheiroldage totheGovernmenthasbeenleft unheeded,or,ifithasbeenheeded, theyhueereceivedonlyabeggarly PittancesuchasnomgnworthyOf thenamecouldaccept.Leaving asidethefactthattheGaribaldians werelittlebetterthanabandof roughbrigandsfiredwithenthusiasm fortheiridol,onecannotbutcommiseratetheirunhappy.lot.

11.9-

DiscoveryofArtisticTreasures

Fromtimetotimestatuesofmarbleandbronze,aswellasmasterpieceeinpaintingarediscoveredn Rome,underthemostunexpectedcircumstances.Latelyafresco'was foundinthePantheonatRome,the existenceofwhichnoonedreamtof. Whilesomeworkmenwereengagedin renovationsintheancientTemple ofallthegods,"nowaCatholic Church,theydisco'aeredafrescoof theBlessedVirginwhichtheexperts atfirstattributedtoamediocre Painterofthefifteenthcentury.However,whenthepaintingwasbrought fullytolight,itProvedtobeonl ofextraordinarybeautyanddelicacy andwaspronouncedtheproduotof thearanchofMelozeodaForli.who workedsolongfortheart-lovingCardinalPriario.Anotherartisticfind isthatofaChristof13ernini,which layintheCathedralofMarino,unknowntoall,untilrecognisedlately bytheparishpriestthere,Monsignor Grassi,asbeingofthegreatsculptorschool.Thislatestadditionto thelistoflong-forgottenmasterpiecesisdeclaredtoPossesswonderful sweetnessofexpression,combined withthatvigourofformwhich.Berniniwassowellabletoimpart.

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FriedrichderGrosse10,795C.Deal, Jan4. Seydlitz,8,000A.AhlbornFebI. Bremen11,570C.NonBorenMar.I AllTwinSerowe.

ScharnhorstOctobertr. KoniginLuiseNovember8. FriedrichderGrosseDecember6

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CatholicVirtue

APROTESTANT'STRIBUTETO THEPOWEROFTHECHURCH INCONSERVINGMORAL PURITY.

Mr.W.T.Stead,theeditorofthe PallMallGazetteandwellknownfor hiseffortsinthecauseofsocialpur- ity,lecturingonthissubjectrecentlyatRdinburg,saidthatwhilehe himself"wasaProtestant,andhe Presumedmostofthosepresentwere Protestants,therewasnoblinking thefactthatifthey.tookaProtestantfamilyandaCatholicfamily, andputthenintoaLondonslum, theywouldfindthatthreeorfour yearsafterwardhalfoftheProtestantfamilyhadgonetothebad, whileeverymemberoftheCatholic familyhadretainedhisorhervirtue."

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Thesensationaldevelopmentsmet withinsin'aingthemainshaftat theVikineNo.r.claim,at,adepth of230S"ethasbeentheallabsorbingtopicofinterestduringthelast wee'.TheoreinertwithisexcePtionallvrich.andevenifitturnsout halfasgoodasanticipated,thefortunateproprietors,.Messrs.Baird, VallencyEvans,EsmondeandBeason,willbecomeexceedingly'wealthy men.Timayhementioned,thata fewinonthsago,Mr.E.H.Hayslett, aformermemberofthissyndicate, soldhisinterestinthis property for£500.Hisimpressionbeingthat alltherichshootsofgoldhadbeen workednut.Unfortunately,forMr. Harslc'tt.euitethecontearyhasbeen theresult,andforsometimepast theVf:inT,creshingshavereturned enavera.zeofsomathingao7iroachinz 3o's.perton,overtheplates.Ineidentsllyitmayalsobementioned, thatthisleasewasformerlyheld hptheNorsemanGo'dMinesCoof

Mr.Steadwentontosaythatit isthesamewithCatholicsinIrelandnomatterwhattheircircumstancesare,theyarevirtuous. On thispoint,andRerhaxion,thispoint only,doesthetestimonyofProtestanttravelersIrelandagree."I wasastonished,"continuedMr.Stead "toseepeopleinirelandlivingin poorcabins,who,whateverelsethey' mayle,weremostvirtuous.This, Iattributetotheinstructionsof theirpriestsintheconfessionaland inthefamily,andoftheirinsistence onthedutiesofparentstotheir children,andofchildrentotheir Parentsandtowardsoneanother. Theresultisamoralmiracleat whichwe,asProtestants,Presbyter- ians,orwhateverweare,haveraasan totowourheadsinshanie."

whichMr.A.E.Thomas,anexmemberforthe"listrictintheLegis- lativeAssemblywastheGeneral Onunblushingliarcandomore Manager. This,defunctCompany'stosunderfriendsthancouldseven leases.whichcomprisedover140go-tempesfsandanearthlquakie.

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Question:-

Willyoukindlypublishananswer tothefollowingqueryinthe"QuestionBox,"columnofyourpaper.

(1)WhendidSundaycommenceto beobservedasaSabbathinsteadof theseventhdayoftheweek,(2) Whoisresponsibleforthechange, and(3)IsthereanyScripturalauthority'(orsuchchange?" Guildford. AREADER.

Answer-

Wehaveansweredthisqueryalready-manytimes,andhencethis answerwillbeverybrief.

TheoeseryanceofSundayorthe firstdayoftheweekastheLord's daydatesfromtheapostolicage. ThetraditionoftheChurchisthe bestauthorityonthepoint.The SynodofLaodicea,inthe4thcenturycontainsperhapsthefirstenactmentwithregardtoSundaycheer-venue. HenceforthCouncilafter CounciloftheChurchbecamerigorousinitslegislationuntilthec,bserVanceoftheSundaebyhearingMass, the..becameoestrictobligation.

('2)TheCatholicChurch,through itsCouncilsandSynodsandPapal decreesandthegeneralteachingof theChurchwasresponsibleforthe change.

(3)Thereisnodirectscriptural authorityforthechange.If"Reader"willlookup"ActsoftheApostles,"xx-7verse.St.Paulmentionsthattheassemblinginthe "Firstdayoftheweek,"-"tobreak bread."ThesameApostlehintsat thepoint,inthefirstEpistletothe Corinthiansxvichapter,alsoareferenceintheHebrews,bythesame Apostle. Thesereferenceswillnot provetheohlieationoftheSunday theymerelydecreecertaindaysthe Apostlesanddisciplesassembledfor prayerandthelereakingofbread. ThetraditionoftheChurchisthe onesol,authorityonthepoint.

Question:-

"Travellerasksforalistofbooks (eitherfactorfiction),whichgivean accountofRome,St.Peter's,and EternalCite"

AnswerWecannotgiveaverycomplete list,bittwegiveafew."ThePin griel'sGuidetoRome,"Baldeker. "CentralItalyandRome,""PilgrimWalksinRome,"Crawford, "AveRomaItcmurtmlis""Rome throughtheStereoscope"Walks inRome."

Question:-

"LittleReaderasks,whendoesthe ChurchcelebratetheFeastofSt. FinbaranIrishSaintV.

Answer-

Thefeastissetdownforthe25th ofSeptember,buttheChurchin Australia,atleastdoesnotgivethe feastitsproperplace.

Quesbion:-

.eCanadianCatholic,"asksifthe QuestienBoxEditor,oranyofthe "Record's"readerscouldlethim knowinwhatcityortowninCanada.theChurchofSt.AnnedeBeaupreislocated.Isthereanyaccount ofit?

Answer-

andusedforworshipuntil1876.In Octoberofthatyearitwasreplaced bythepresentone,whichistwohundredfeetlongandonehundredwide. includingthesidechapels.OnMay 5,1887,itWasraisedtotherank,, ofqminorbasilicabyPopeLeoXIII andonMay19,1889,wasconsecrated.TheRedemetoristFathershave beeninchargeoftheGhtrohsince 1878. Fortwocenturiesandahalfmiracleshavebeencontinuallyperformed atthisshrineandoneithersideof themaindoorwayoftheChurchare largepilesofcrutches,bandages,etc. leftbysuffererswhohavebeenhealed bySt.Anne.Thepilgrimageshave grownimmenselyoflateeeaes.Until1875.theyearlynumberofpilgrim didnotexceed12,000;butin1880, 36,000pilgrimsvisitedtheshrine in1890,105,000in1900,135,000 in1905,i68,000.

Question:"Intending" riage:Kea

agesconcerningmar-

Answer-

ItisausualcustomtogiveaComlimentarefeetotheclergymanoverandabovethelegalweddingfees. Theamountmustbelefttothegen-eros;s-andincome-ofthebridegroom.

Question.-

`'M.C.D."writesWhatmaybe doneinthecaseofamarriageengagementwhenthemandecideshe hasavocationforthereligiouslife? Cantheengsedmentbebrokenoff?

Answer:-

Underthenewlawofmarriageon14thoseengagementsareregarded ashavingcanonicaleffectsthatare enteredintoinwritingsignedby lothparties,andbytheparish, priest,orbytheOrdinary,orby twowitnesses.Ifthen,inthecase Presented,theseconditionsarenot, hetengagementiscanonically Thereisnoobligationinconscience arisingfrOmbetrothalsenteredinto withoutthePrescribedformalities. Evenwhentheformalitieswhichare

containalie,becauseoftheconventionalmeaningattachedtothem.

(2).Theuseoftorturetoextort confessionis,wethink,altogether illegalinEnglishlaw,eveninIndiaandwherethepolicemakeuse ofit,thisisagainsttherulesof theiroffice-thoughitmayperhaps beConnivedatbysubordinateofficials,etc..Astowhethertheuseof torturefarsuchpurposesisintrinsicallywrong,wewouldsayNo,not absolutelgwrong,thoughopen to muchabuse. Mostpeoplewould thinkitlegitimatetoscrewaboy's eartomakehimconfesstheftofapples,whenitispracticallycertain thathecommitteditandthesame appliestoothercases.Butthen,it issuchaprecariousmethodofprocedure.Peoplewillconfessunder tortureinordertogetoutcfthe torturer'shands,eventhoughnot guiltyandthenpossibletheymay retractagainandbetorturedagain, untilitbecomeslesspainfultohe punishedasguiltythantoundergo theordealofthetorturechamber. Besides,tortureisonlyjustincase theprisonerispracticallyknownfor certaintobeguilty.

Question.-

"IrishReader"arkshelpinhis effortstogatheragoodselectionof TrishProverbs

Answer:-

Wehopeourreaderswillhelpour friend.Hereareafew. Therarejewelisthemostprised. AblindmanisnojudgeofColours. Whenthecatisoutthemicedance. Evenafoolhasluck.

Amouthofivyaheartofhone. Thehistorian'sfoodistruth. Thereisoftendangerinalaugh.

Agooddressoftenhidesadeceiver. Fameismorelastingthanlife.

Question.,-

"SchoolBoyReader,"wrote,"Dokinkilyprintafewrulesfor decentbehaviourincompany'andpolitewaysindealingwithothers,especiallyladies."InyourQuestion Box,please Answer:-

Thisandlikequeriesaremuch easiertoaskthantoanswer.However,hereareafewrulesthatour boys,bothlargeandsmall,woulddo welltoobserve

i.Inthestreet-Liftyourhat whensayine"good-bye"or"how doyoudo?"alsowhenoffe a ladyaseatoracknowledgingii",n,yolle

Keepstepwithanyonewithwhom youwale.Alwaysprecedebierin goingthrone&acrowdorpuelic place.

2Atthestreetdoor-Hatoffthe momentyoustepintoatprivatehall oroffice.

Letaladypassfirstalways,unlesssheasksyoutoprecedeher.

3.Intheparlour-Standtillevery' ladyintheroomalsoeveryelder personisseated.

Lookpeoplestraightintheface whentheyarespeakingtoyou.

Letladiespassthroughadoor, standingasideforthem.

4.Inthedining-room-Take4111117seatafterladieftandelders. Donottakeyournapkinupina bunchinyourband.

Eatasfastorasslowasothers, andfinishthecoursewhentheydo Question.-

M.C."askshowtheword"blessed'.'ispronounced.'Itisas`blest' or"bless-ed"oneortwosyllables Answer.-

Whereverthewordisanadjective, itispronouncedwithtwosyllables as"HailMary,Pullofgraceblessedartthou"Whenitisaverbit ispronouncedwithonesyllable as"Blessed,"(blest),beGod.

StomachTroubles

Idlenessisthedesireofafool. Lookbeforeyouleap. Hewhoisout,hissuppercools. Thememoryofanoldchildislong. Everythingisrevealedbytime.

AcatcanlOokataking: Learningisthedesireofthewise. Characterisbetterthanwealth. Withouttreasure,withoutfriends.

Ahungrymanisangry.

Nomaniswiseatalltimes.

Afoolishwordisfolly.... Layupintime. Mildtothemeek. Catafterkind. Forceovercomesjustice. Hopeconsolesthepersecuted. Thesatisfiedforgetthehungry. Longsleeprendersachildinert. requiredbythenewmatrimonialle- withouthaste. eislationhavebeensatisfactorily0b-Itisdifficulttotametheproud. serveditispermittedtobreak,the engagementwhenonechoosesamore perfectstateoflife.Butiftheone doesnotmakeprofessionbyvowin areligiousorder,butgoesbackto theworldheisBoundbytheengagementwhilsthispartnerisfree.The reasonwhy'oneisfreetobreakan engatiementinordertobecome&religiousisbecausethepromiseinbetrithalisheldtobemadealways withthistacitcondition:"'Juless amoreperfectstateoflifeischosen."

Question.Willyoukindleanswerthefollowing,orhavethemanswered Arecriminalshoundtoconfesstheir crimeswhenquestionedbyaMagistrate?

(2)IsItlawfulforpolicemenor othersuchofficialstoextortconfessionsofcrimesfromsuspectedpersonsbyresortingtotorturingthem. "PrivateinC.F."

Answer:-

(I)ItispartoftheEnglishlegalpracticetotroceedagainstanaccusedpersonentirelyonthestrength ofevidencebroughttobearfrom without,andtheaccusedisexoneratedfromthedutyornecessityof helpingtowardshisownconviction.

Everydeararticleiswoman'sdesire

Wisdomexceedsstrength.

Wineissweettopayforitbitter.

Sleepistheimageofdeath.

Enoughisafeast.

Deathisthephysicianofthepoor.

Evereflattererisnotafriend.

Question.-

Couldyouinformmethroueh QuestionBoxColumnshowmanyof theVaughan(English)familyarein theChurch.? Answer:-

AGREATSUFFERER'SGRATITUDETOBILEBEANS.

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Wehavebeenabletogetonlyvery meagredetailsinanswertoour "Canadian"correspondentbutperbaiisanyofourreaderscouldsupplementit. Thepilgrimageshrinetowhich "Canadian"refersistheChurchof Ste.Anne,intheparish(town)of St.AnnedeBeaupre,twenty-one milesfromQueeec.Thefirsthouses intheregion,whichisnowtheparishofSte.AnnedeBeaupre,date from165o.In 1658thesettlers builtachapelanddedicateditto St.Anne.Onthedaythesitewas chosenandthefirstfewstonesof thefoundationblessed(March13, 1658)occurredthefirstauthentic miracle.LouisGuimont,aninhabi tentof.Beaupre,wascuredofrheu-act,hutarefusaltoacknowledgeit. pietismfromwhichhehadsufferedEvealentleitmeans: "Iclaimto 'greatlyimmediatelyafterplacingbeconsiderednotguiltyinlawuntil threestonesinthenewfoundation,thecrimehasbeenproved."Under ....TheoldChurchwasbeginin1676,thesecircumstancesthewordsdonot

ThelayheadofthefamilyisColonelVaughanofCourtfield. The Colonel'selderbrotherwasthelate Cardinal-Archbishop,thefounderof St.Joseph'sForeignMissionaryFlocoety,MillHillCollege,Westminster, Basillioa,andSt.Bede'sCollege, Manchester. Anotherbrotherwas thelateWilliamBedeVaughan, ArchbishopofSydney,amanof greatintellectualpower.TheapostolicFatherKenelmVaughan,who passedawaysorecentlywasanotherbrother.Thenextbrotherwas Prior.JeromeVaughan,0.S.B.,who collected£3o,000withwhichhe builtandfoundedtheAbbeyand SchoolofFortAgw,tiis.FatherBer nar4Vaughan,thedistinguishedJes uit,anotherbrother,sharesinmost amplemeasuretheabilityof the family,asdoesMonsignorJohnVaughan,theBishop-elect.AnotherbrotherisMr.ReginaldVaughan, of Glan-Trothy,Mommouthshire.Five SistersallbecameNunsofvarious Orders. Itwouldbehardtofindafamily whichhaselvensuchpracticalmani festationofitsdevotiontotheold Faith.

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NewLightsorLifeinGalway

BYMRS.JAMESSADLIER.

"Och,BarneyBarney"sobbedleeeofapettedchild,"areeougotheheart-brokenmother,claspingheringtoletCormacgo?" handswildlyaboeerherhead-"isn'tAllneswerenowturnedonthe ittheblack,blackpictureyou'reputtin'beforeme?"

Butstillit'sthetruth,Onny, dearnow,eousee,ifCormaccould onlygetawaytoAmerica-he's young,an'strong,an'active-an' hasthelearninntoo,thanksleeto Godan'inayear,oratmosttwo years,he'llbeabletosendus_what willriseusouto'poverty-until thensomeoftheboysandgirlscan go°ettoservice-'

Thiswasworseandworse,forpoor Honorshadnosmallshareoffern-

oldwoman,andsureenoughthere wasawondrouschangeinhermanno andappearance.Notatearwasin hereye,anditwasonlytheincreasedpalenessonherfurrowed cheekthattoldoftherecentstorm offeeling."NoEveleen,I'llnot givemeconsenttillItakesome timetothinkthematterover,en' praytoGodtodirectusallforthe best.An',children,Iputitonyou alltopraythis.nightwiththatintention.We'llsaynomore.aboutit now." ilepride."What'sthatyousae AndnomoreWASthensaidonthe BarneyO'Dale"shesaidquickly,subject,buttherewassomethingin dashingawayhertears;suretheretheoldwoman'smannerthatexcitneverwasoneofourpeople.oneith-edtheattentionofthewholefamily, ersides,atservicesincethemem-andveryoftenduringtheevening, eeofman.Tidehut,man-you knowthatwellenough,an'where's theuseo'talkingthatwa3-och wirrasureI'droefullyletthem wor'thenailsofftheirfingersat homewithourselves,soonerthan they'dbeonthestraneer'sfloor.or anyonehaveittosaytothem-"

Anotherburst ofcryingfollowed,andthenBernard renewed hisattackaltera little,Honorerbecamesomewhatcalmer,andthenshesuddenlyaskedher husbandwastherenowayofkeepingCormac.

"Noneintheworld,Onneexcept wecouldgetMr.Ousletodosomethingforus-andthat'snexttoimpossible."

"It'stotallyimpossible,father," saidCormac,"forItellyou,now, ninth:letthatIhavegonetohim, timeaftertime,unknowntoyou, andevengotMrs.Ouselstoreason casawithhim,hutallwasofno use-eoumightaswellMinkto drainLoughCorrilywithaspoon.as tosoftenhisheart."

"1knowthat,myson-Godhelp me,Iknowiewell"sailhisfather.withasigh"maneandmane's thetime,sinceIcametopoverty,I havestoodwithmyhatinmyhand amongthepoorcreaturesatthe gatnwaitin'togetawordwithhim ashe'dbegoingoutorcomin'in, an'he'dsnapatmeasifIwerea dog,an'bidmegetoutofhisway an'notheannoyin'him,unlessIhad somemoneyforhim.Ochone ochone!an'you'dseethepoorPeopleatoutme'howthey'dgrieveto seemetratedthatway,butsure theywereallasbadlyofTasmyself an'dar'n'tspeakawordforme."

Afreshberstofweepingfollowel theoldman'swords,forhischildren wereallshockedtohearhowtheir belovedfatherhadbeenobligedto humblehimself,andfortheirsakes, andallwerethintingofthetime, butafewshortyearsbefore,when Mr.O'Dalywasamanofgreatinfluencewiththelandlord,andwas wonttc,heusheredintotheparlor atOuselsHall,whenothersofthe tenantswereleftoutside.Alasfor the_grievouschange. Theyoung meninparticularwereheart-struck, andtheirindignationknewno bounds, "Ah"mutteredDaniel, betweenhisteeth,"willthereever comeatimewhentheseheartlesstyrantsshallbehumbled?"

"Therewill-assuredtherewill,'" saidCormac"Godwouldnotbea justGod-eleasedhehisholynameifthehaughty,therelentlesslandlordsofIrelandwerenotscourged, andwitharodofiron.Theirtime willcome,Daniel-neverfear" Why,motherdear,you'vegot veryquiet,allofaindden,"observedEveleen,withtheplayfulprivi-

themforJumpers criedgranny', Mulligan "I'mblestan'happy, boys,butmyheart'sbroke with them."

fromus-whyIdidn'thearastory, thiseversolong,fornobodytells meanywhenyouareaway

"Why,howisthat,granny?"and onewinkedaltheother,having heardtheoldwoman'sgrievanceat leastascoreoftimes-`'What's wrongnow?" What'swrong,isit'? There, Owen,Iseeyouwanttorelievepoor granny--Godmartyou'withthe grace,childmany'sthetimeyou carriedthebagformeIntonenow! -wellDan,avick Youaskedme whatwaswrongnow,an'Itellyou all'swrong'withuspoortraellin' cratures.ThereneverwasWetor graceinthecounthrysincethem Bible-readersgottheirgriponitl Peoplewillbetalkin'aloutthefamine.an'thefamine,lenItellyou this,DaneIO'Daly,themblack-faced fellowswiththeirsmoothtongues an'theirbundleofbooksundertheir ocher,an'thewhiteso'theireyes turneduulikeaduckintheherit'sthemthat'sthat'stheralecurse. o'thecounthry ayindeed worsethanthefaminefiftytimes over."

Beforethegreetingswereallexchanged,OwenandDanielearnsin, theformersettingdownthehagin acornerwithagreatswing."An' whydon'tyouwelcameme''said he,withamerrylaugh,''sureit's methatcarriesthe;bag,don'tyou see,sogrannyan'myself'sinpartnershipI" "Getouteouyoungscrapegrace" saidhismother,"who'dbethrowin' awayawelcomeonthelikesof you!"andherdimeyewasforma, momentfrightened,asitrestedr4 maternalprideonthehandsome,rog-uishcountenanceofthelight-bearted boy. "Comean'sitdownherebeside aroon"saidHonors,"tillwe havealittleshenachus."

theyoungpeopletalkeditover."I'll letawager"saidDaniel,tohis y°lingerbrotherOwen,astheystrolledoattogether.throughneegreen fieldsanddownbythebanksofthe eurglinnrivulet,"I'lllayawager thatmotherhassomethinginher head,forifshehadn't,she'dnever eatsocalmallinaminute. wishwecoulhknowwhatshe'sup to..'

"Well,I'dgiveatrifletoknow mfnelf,"saidOwen,whowasafine, well-grownladofsixteen,"but there'snogreatLeeinpuzzlingour brainsaboutit-who'sthatcoming uptheroad,there?-WhyIdeclare Dan,it'soldgrannyMulligan-hurra letusen'tomeether."

Offranthetwolads,bounding acrossditchesandhedges,likeyOutig ntelopes,tilljumpingthelastfence, theyalightedonthehighway,right infrontoftheindividualinquestion, whowasa,littleoldwoman,not morethanfourfeethigh,with a keen,shrewdeve,andaratherintelligentcastofcountenance.Shewas cladinanoldredcloak,anda*laid:colouredgownofthathome-made stun'knownamongsttheIrishpeasantryasdrugget.Onhershoutersshecarriedalargebag,whilea smalleronehungfromherapronstring-shehadanapronofcoarse, bluelinen.Herfeet'werecanedin goodstrongshoes,andshestumped along,supportedbyastoutoaken cudgel.Therewasaltogetheealook ofcleanlinessandofself-respect abouttheoldwoman,withasortof masculineindependenceinherair andhearing.GrannyMulliganwas thetypeofaclassnowfastdisaPpeering-mightalmostsae,gone fromamongsttheIrishpeople-she wasabeggar-womanofoldstanding andhighconsiderationinthedistrictoverwhicheverramblesextended.

"Hillogranny,"criedDaniel,as hereachedherside,pantingand breathless "so,you'vegotback again.Why,wewerebeginningto heafraidthatyou'dcomenomore."

"Well,youseeIdid,Daniel-and Owen,too-mushagivemethefist, hoesan'how'severyinchofyouan'how'sallathome?"

"Allwell-onlymother'sjustthe same-butthenshe'snoworse."

"Godhepraised,dear,Godbe Praised"

"Tetecare,granny',tatecare criedOwen,laughing,ashespoke, "it'snotthefashionnowtospeak thatway."

"Tut,tut,granny,youdon'tsay sc-why,whatharmdothey'doyou orthe eoeyou,solongasthey don'teatyoutoturn? "Whatharm,inaghwhtthey dousthisharm,"saidgrannywarmle"thatthey,closethehearthof thepeople.aninus,tellin'themthat itsinthepoorhouseweoughtto he,an'thatitsnotgoodtobeene couragin'usinidleness-an'that we'reaiiiirthenonthecounthry,an' allsichthings-oh,then!oh,then -Godgrantmepatience-was/there eversichtimesinIrelandasthe goodouldtimeswhentherewasneitherpoor-housesnorJumpers,nor Bible-readers-an'whenthepoortrauelin'cratureshadawelcomeineveryhouse,gn.aseatateveryfiresideen'thebestbitandsupthat wasgoin'!-ochoneochonethere wasnosichthingasfamineorstarvationinthemdins,an'what'smore therewouldn'tbeanynowifitwasforthepoor-houses,an'theJumpers-thehard'heartedhaythens, that'sritettietheouldwarmcharity outofthepeople'shearts,an'brinein'downtheblackcurseonthecoun*re-"

"Well,Idobelievethateoursaying.thetruth,granny"saidDaniel."Jestingaside,thereseemstc, beacurserestingonthecountry eversincetheseschemingvagabonds settledinit-buthereweare,just atthehouse,granny.I'veafavour toaskofyou,before'wegoin."

"Ah,then,whatisit,mabouchalbaron"

"Cormacistryingtogetmymother'sconsenttogotoAmerica,and myfatherandthepriestthinksthat bothheand,Iei'gh'ttogo,butmy' poormotherdoesn'tknowyetthat there'sanyonebutCormacinthe notionofit-now.mind,youmust putinagoodwordforbothof us."

"Well.it'slike,Iwill,Dan, agrale forwhenFatherO'Driscoll, an'yourfatherhosmadeitupatweenthem,itmustbeforthebest, an'weMUSTgetyourmother broughtaroundonewayoranotherthoughGodpityher,it'llgohard withher-hutthen,whatmustbe MUSTbe Huaht,now,boys," therewasnoonespeaking,blItherself-ehusirtnotawordnow!"so inshemarchedwiththestepofone whoCeltherselfathome.

"Godsaveallhere,"saidgranny.'

"Godsaveyou,kindly,honestwoman!"repliedBernard,whowas smokinghispipeintheearner.

"'Deedan'youusedtoknowme betterthanthat,Bernard,saidthe oldwomanthrowinghae' her hood.

"Whatway,agrah?"inquiredthe beggar-woman.

"Whe,tohepraising,orthanking God,orthelike-4ftheJumpers hearyouatitthee'11callyouall Sortsofhardnames,"

"Oh,thecurseo'thecrows

"Whyblessmysoul,grannyMulligan,isthisyou?"criedBernard, comingforwardwithoutstretched hand."Honors!Kathleen,Brideget! whereareyouallgonetosurehere'sgranny'Mulligan Out ranthegirlsfromaninnerroom, andtheirmotherwasnotlonglehind \'eleencaughttheoldwomanround the.neck',andkissedheroverand over,saying-"Granny,dearwhat onintheworldkeptyousolongaway

'''Deed,an'JwillMrs.O'Dale,an' gladtositdowntoo,forI'vewalkedagoodsixmilessincemornin myduds-stop,Bridget.!aroon,I'll givethemtoEveteen-therenow, Eveleendear,putawaygranny'sred loaf:-an'there'smymealbaneKathleen-hangitupthereinitsould placebesidethesalt-eoxi!"Whenall wasdon.,asshedesired,andgranny comfortablesettledbesideMrs.AL. DabwithEveleenonalittleOr, inatherside,'thee*wereathousand questionsas'cedandanswered,4and manyanexclamationofpityandof wonderescapedthelisteners,asthe oldwomandetailedhowthisfamily hadbeenPutoutoftheirland,and werelivingunderashedbythewayside,andhowthatotherhadtogo tothenoonhouse-howthisonehad diedofstarvation,andtheotherwas "lyin'inthefever."Buteveranh anongranneMulligan'seyeswanderedoverthel.itchenandits"plenishine,"andinthemidstofhernar. ration,asighwouldcome,forthere wasindeed"achangeonallthings.' Invaindidshelookfortheflitches ofbaconandgoodlyhams,and emotedheads,whichinotherdays, hungsuspendedfromthe,smoke-blackmodrafters-thenicely-cleaned(milkvesselswererangedalong"thedresser,"butgrannywassorrytosee somanyofthem,foritshowedthat therewasnownootherusefor them-thecowsthatusedtofillthem wereallgone-soldtomakeupthe rent,andallinvain-therentwasn'tpaid,norcouldn'tbepaid,as granny'Mulliganwellknew.

"Butwhere'sCormac?"saidthe beggar-womanI'mthintielongsto seehim;-poorfellowtheytellme he'sanotionofgoin'toAmerica."

Thewordswerescarcelyuttered wnere..Cormachimselfliftedthelatch andwalkedin,hisfaceflushed,and

Thewomanontherightnever needAyer'sHairVigor.Sheneglectedherhair,andnowherselfsuffersfromneglect.Onthecontrary, thewomanonthelefthasalways usedAyer'sHairVigor,andowet toitmushofheryouthfulappearanceandattractivenes.

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

hiseyessparkling,likeonewhohad .beenrecentlyengaieedinsomeangry contest.

"Speakofthedevilandhe'llappear,"saidKathleen."Itelleveif y0114spo'-ensooner,granny,°armee wouldhavecomesooner.Seewho's here,Cormac"

Theyoungmannosoonersaw grannythanthe;angryfrownwas

come'Ace,granny."sasshe,"and I'msorrywehavenotasgooda way:oryouasweusedtohavetimeshavechangedwithus,granny Mulliganeversinceyouwerehere halfayearago.StillI'mgladto seeyougranny-indeedIam.Where dideouleaveyourdaughterAileen, orhow-isshe?"

"She'swet!,Ihope,"saidtheold woman,withasuddenchangeof countenance"ItrustinGodshe' well,forshe'sgone-gone,Cormac thatcough-ilditshehadsolong, turnedintodecline,an'she'slein' belowinTullyalienchurch-yard-" "What?ynudon'tmeantosae Tshe'sdead,''criedCormacand eeninalercetee.

"AyindeeddoF,children"said granny,thebigtearscoursingdown herwrin'ledchest'-edhediedthree monthsago,an'Ihadhardwork to,Tetaceffinforher-onlyforFathrDempsey,thepriest'sthat's there,Icouldn'tamanagedit,but hegotacoffinhimself,may the Lordpourdownblessin'guponhim, an'soIputmefair-hairedcolleen Intoit.an'adecentmanthat's there-PaddyO'Ca-rolanbynameputitacrosshishorse'sbackan' 'himan'hissonen'myselfwentwith it,-anhedugthegravehimself forme-an'betweenusthree'weliftedpoorAildenintothecrave,an' poorcrannyMulliganwasleftallalalone.withoutafriendorfellowin thewholewildworld!"Petting hereltieanonto-hercape,shewelt

youngman,youareauffeetupwith prideandencharitablencssofyour religion-oh"andAndrewgroaned (piteously,`oh,''whatahideousspirit clothadicieinthosewhofollowthe greatdelusionI'lljusttelleou whatitismygood,fellow,"saidI, tree-:inginrathersuddenlyonhis finesoliloquy,`..ifyoudon.thold eourpeace,orotherwisekeel)acivil tongueinyourhead,I'llsendyou gone,andhislacelitupwithaheadlongintothedrain-howdare -.cheerfulsmile,GoingovertoheryOUspeakinthatweetoonewho hetoo'holdofherprofferedhand,knowsbothyourselfandyoursham niliboo'citwarmly."You'rewe'.religionsowellasIdo?"'Even. so,'saidAndrew,.movingastepor twoaway."evensoweretheapostlesofoldpersecuted-ae,verily,and theprorhets-oh:Rome!Rome thouthatdostPersecuteandkill"Frogsandgrasshoppers cried BrianHanreepts,comingupbehind, andgibigthepoorBible-readersuch adigintheribswiththepointof hisstick,thatheroaredout``Murder!murder'-'Ohthedevilmurderyou,'saidBrian,"it'sathousandpitiesyouWEREN'Tmurdered, -thecounthre'dbewellridofthe wholejingdiangofyou.Iwishto mysoulthattheould'boywhosent youinamongstus,wouldjustcome quietlysomefinenight,an'takeyou backtohimself.'Forme,Ididnothingbutlaughheartile,butAndrewbegantolookveryblackat Brian.Ohyoubloodthirstyvillian saidhe,rubbinghisside- I'll-I'll- Doyouwantanother touch,AndrewsaidBrian,cutting acaoerwithhisshillelagh-'bythe lawsman,I'lltireeououtbeforeI laveeou.Sure,youwerewanting toconvertthisdecent,boy,Cormac O'Daly-nowwhydon't%ot.:thry yo'rhandonme-eh,Andrew?" I'llleaveyoutoyourselves,unhappysonsofperdition,"saidthe Biele-reader,preparingtocross a ditch..intothefields.'Won'tyou ladeusaloc'tofeourhair,'AMY dear,saidBrian,"fisttopoisonthe rats'-oratract.'ButAndrewwas intoogreatnburry'togethislank carcaseoutofthewasofdanaer,so forsometimeunrestrainedle,forallhemerelyturnedhisinegarface, feltthathergriefwassacred,but whenshebegantowipehereyesand clearhervoice,theneveryoneofferedsomekindlywordofcomfort, andtheoldwomanbyastronganal tharacteeist'ceffort,drovehergrief lletc'intoherdesolateheart,and as'-edCormacwhatwasthematter withhimwhenhecamein.

Ay,indeed,Cormac,'saidhisfather,"theremustheedbeensome-thingwrong,foryouloo.-ertwildand wieldsomehow."Hismother()portliereyeswide,a-ellookedintentlyat herson,awlhisbrothersandsisters crowdedround.ineagerexpectation.

"Itwasonlyatrifleafterall," saidCermac,withasmile,soyou needn't!cellaatmeasthoughIhad seenheadscmme.IwasjustturnisToutofPhilMaguire'slane,when whoshouldcameup-nutAndrewMcGilligan,theBible-reader,witha bundleoftruesunderhisarm. I noddedandbattlehim'eoceleeeening,' andwasreedingon,butwellbecomes Andrew,hemillsouta,tractand,offersittomaIeatedhiffreePhatit

andlookeddaggersatmeselfand Brian-theLatterlaughedandmadea grabatthe'bundle65tracts-theBible-reader,whowasthenclimbingthe iclitch-instinctivelyletgohishold, fortfiepnr;4iseofProtectingthe tracts-whenhisfootslipped,and downhecamesouseintothewater, when'helaysprawlingonthebroad ofhislack,androaringliean eleileant.Bethistimetherewere severalpersonscollected,andtheunforierme.Scripture-readerwascanineononeanothertole-In'himout, tutn,,onewasinanygreathurry, fortheyallenjoyedthefan.''Can't youreadesachaeter,Andy,honey?" one-"Won'teougiveme atract.dear? saidanother-"You mustwaittillhedriesthemthen," saesanoth:d;"don'tyou Y useeth swimmadthen'alongsideofhind'Comecome,boys! saesBrian, 'letnsteehimout,any-way-diva, an'allasheis,wecaidtlevlitin loolong.Wethenpulledt' ivfdinewretchout,andsethimenhis feet,Brianus'inghim.verypolitely aowhefeltaft-rhiscoldbath.

PretendingIdidn'tnow. It meuthaaoffoodtothefamishrn saidAndrew,ta'oteat,and hefilled' Thankyonverymuch,' saidI,hutIreallyamnotoneof thfamieldn--soeoumustexcuse me andaeain1wouldhaepass. edhim,utbywasnottobeso easilyshoo':off-"Youngman,'said he,inaverysolemnvoice,'youare notsensibleofyourwants,andthey arether.fore,themoregrievous. Takewhat,iofferyou-reed-anal yowillthenseehewblindandignerant,ouare.''Youarecertaineon'.

Royal RustlersCorsets

aretheCorsetsdemandedbystylish womeneverywhere.Modelledby geld...ratedFrenchCorsetierresintoa largerrangeofshapesandstyles thanallothermakescombinedeveryoopceivabletypeoffigurewill findthoroughsatisfactioninevery pair.

Royal"P.D."Corsets

aresoscientificallyandhygienically constructedthattheyhavebeen awardedtheSTANDARDOFMERIT CERTIFICATEbytheINCORPGRA-, TEDINSTITUTEOFHYGIENE, LONDON.Thustheyembracethe greatessentialsofhealthandcomfort,aswellasemphasisingthemost attractivefeaturesoffigureand dresssatisfaction.

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MitigatePitts.

DrO'Connor,(elAi'midaledidan arduoustourofaPartofhisDiocese collectingforhisnewCathedral o'erZeoorewardedhisefforts.

inghimwithanaddressonthe3rd ofOctober,andthelaityarePreearingaDemonstrationtobegivenhim atalaterdate.TheCathedralchitdrenhonouringhimsangthus-

eFeeandtwentygraciousyears. Haveyouspentamongcotoiling, Onewithusinmirthwadtears, Pleartandsoul,heartandsoul. WepraythatGodmayspareyou long, Doubtandsinandegrortoiling. Admultosannos.

* * Fromtheyear1851,whengold wasdivotdiscoveredinAtstra,lia,to theendof19o8,thetotalquantity ofgoldwonintheCommonwealth andNewZealand-was135,223,381Ori, ofthevalueof2574,530,987.*

SirJohnMadden'sforcibleremarks regardingthesocialevilinMelboernehavemovedthepoliceauthorities.Girlsandboysfoundloiteringinthestreetsorparksatnight timearetobemovedon,andevery judeciousmethodistobeemployed togetthemto-gohome.Inthe eNantofthey&ringpeoplebeing againfoundoutafterd4ark,theyare tobearrested,onachargeofbeing neglectedchildren.

LandwassoldinElizalfieth-street, Melhoerne,lastThursday,atthe .rateOf£525perfoot.

IrrigationareasinVictoriatotal 4,000e!meremiles.Itcostsabout Eifo,000-whichasfarastherates, andpriceofwaterareconcernedisa -deadloss.

The"Advocate"say'sj ltistobehopedthatthefollowing motionofSenatorPearce(W.A.) willhecarried:-f.Thataselect committeebeappointedtoinchireintoandreportuponthequestionof thesupplyconditionsofsaleand,distributionwhichcontrolthepresscableservicewithintheCommonwealth orfromoutsidetheCommonwealth, andmattersconnectedtherewith,2. ThattheCommitteeconsistofSenatorsPulsford,Findlee.Dobson,St. Leger,Guthrie,Givens,andthemover. 3.Thatthecommitteehave powertosendforPersons,papers, andr-cords,

« SenatorPearce,insuPportingthe motion,threwafloodoflighton thearbitrarycontrolofnewscabled tothiscountryItseemsthatone maninLondonpracticallycontrols themattercabledhere.Trtl the maninthestreetisoftenamusedon rentingsomeofthe"co:iy,-which is,attimes,ofth'dog-fightvarie-

« Duringthedebateonthemoticn SenatorPearce-amntthecableservice,itwasstatedthat£0000had beendemandedfromaPaperinAustraliatopermitofitssharingin th,cablenews.

APROGRESSIVECHEMIST.

(ToleContinued).

Villain saidthecrest-fallen chameionofB'ble-religion,ashe shoo'hisdo:el-tuggarments,and looedred-1111ydownathisscatteredtracts,nowdoatinoawayonthe tre,m, a shinghis1.etat Brian. ma*eyouruethese' tothed-1an'sha'-eyoursell, myfinefellow"saidBrian,coolly, ''wasn'tityourownfaultfrombeeinnin'toend-whatbusinessbad forcin'yearbitoftractan' Yost'pocritiealdiscoorseonthem thatcouldtech:.eouand%ourbetlyVet',HalitesaidI,"tosaytillr'illewyourcidonthelessonyou've least'ofit,andyouarcalsovery pr,..4Ikeeteous,mygoodsir,tosupp,'SthatYOUcanenlightenme-as firyourtractthere,Imight,te o'ligeeou1,a'eithometolie-litmy father'spire,ore-endis-osoofit morequie'ly,bytearingitinpiecee -andflingingi'tothewinds,didI notknowthateeretractyougot ridefisa'ictorygained.Youwill cede:emeh.,taLingyourwayin p;-aceusTshalltakemine.Iwant noconversationwithyou." You areeelsuncivil,'quothAndrew,'yea e

SirJohnForrestisihavialeethough heisnoten:coingtheaggravating tacticsoftheOeposition. S.

SirJohnisreportedtobeverb keenonestablishingwirelessstations atFremantleandSydney.

CardinalMoransuggeststhenew CapitaloftheCommonwealthbe called"NewRome,"-thoughhe doebtsifPremierWadewouldagree withit.

_rot-maxbeit'lleofsomeserviee toyou WiththattheBibletreadertuenrdoffiatoBillyWallace'smeadow,andmadeforthe hoes?.whiletheho--sstoodanthe roadendcheeredhimtillherotin otoftheirsight. So,afterwe hedr'n'ovidaroodlambatAndrew'sexpense.IledthemalleoodMeld.andcameoffhome,little Rhin'int,thatI'd,finegrannyMulliganh-resameme."

TheArchbishoeofBrisbanereached his79theearonthe4thofSeptember.

* ArchbishopCarrissaidtobeveil' muchimprovedinhealth.AtpresentheistheguestofDr.Reville, atFlendigo.

HisEmin-neeCardinalMoranhas celebratedhissil"erJubileeofhis IarrivalinAustralia.Hehasreceivedworldwidecongretulatdons.The clergyoftheArcbdiocesearePresent-

Ouroldfriciel,Mr.J.B.George, ChemistofHayandPierStreets, hasthiswoe:anovelwtridowdisplay.Heisshowingphotosofhis Parents(bothmotherandfather), andtheircertificatesofRegistration asPharmaceuticalChemists.alsohis owncertificate.Hisfaceissowell knowtofrostofourreadersthat thereisnonecessitytoshowhis hoto.Cncallingintoenquire abouttheuncommoncertificateswe learnedthatMr.fle.orgeisinthe uniquepositionofbeingtheonl,' ChemistinW.A.,andoneofthevery fewinAustralasiawhocanclaim BOTHPARENTSASCHEMISTS. We'haveoftenwonderedwhy Mr, Georgehads,chagood,reputation asa. Chemist,tieitismettobe wonderedat,consideringhewashorn inaChemist'sShop.Mr.George/has alwaysmadeaspecialstudy.ofBeescriptions,sothatanyonehaving,a prescriptiontobedispensed'should tateittoMr.George'sPharmacy, whereitwillreceiveeverycareand attention;beitasimplehomerecipe,oradifficultcomplicatedprescription,ofaMedicalPractition-s.

FortheYoung

(BY"XlelY.")

Lifeisnotafuneralitisafestival.Thedaysarepastwhenhumanbeingsbelievethatsadnessis goodness.Godmadeflowersbloom, andgaveNoicestobirdsandPut joyfulnessintoourhearts,Ifyou haveweptandmournedallyourlife, youhavewickedl3,wastedagreat privilege-theprivilegeofbeingalive -andyouhavethrownawayawonderfulinheritance,whichisthat'of beinghappy.Itisstrangethat someofusmustlivesomany3ears beforewelearntobecontented. Happinessisnotamatterofageor locality-.Itismerelyaprettylittletrickthatweshouldallunderstand,andappreciate.

Onegoodfriendisworthadozen acquaintances.Itisthekindofindividualsweattractratherthan greatnumbers.Strivetobesplendidandcharming.Itisaworthier ambitionthantheendeavourtobe popular.Itisnotnecessasetoseek friendsifyouareinterestinganti brightandcheerfulyouwillbe souehtafter.Ahostofacquaintances,likerichesandsilver,often causemoreworrythanjoy.,If.you haveoneortwofaithfulcomrades, whowillloveyouforetairvirtues, and!milekindlyabyourfaults,you aretrulyblessed.

e Whatablessingisafriendwith breastsotrustythatthoumayest buryallthysecretsinit,whose consciencethoumaeestfearlessthan thineown,whocanrelievethecares byhisconversation,thydoubtsby hiscounsels,thysadnessbyhisgood htmour,andwhoseverylookgives comforttothee.-Seneca.

Agoodwordisaneasyobligation; butnottospeakillrequiresonlyour silence,whichcostsusnothing.-Tillotson.

AGOODMOTHERSENTUSTHE FOLLOWING"DON'TS"FOR GIRLS.

Don'tmakehastetogetacquaint edwithyoungmen,anddon,tlet suchacquaintancesripentoofast. Neverformasecrartacquaintence withanyone,manorwoman.

Don'tcorrespondwithyoungmen, unlessyourmotherconsents and thenhaveitdistinctlyunderstood thatallletterswillpassthrough herhands.Yourlettersmaberead byothersthantheoneto-whomaddress;d,andyoungmenwritesome thingstogirlswhichtheywouldnot writeiftheyknewa1/19liher.se`e wouldseethem.

Don'tansweradvertisementsrequesting"correspondenoe"Ifitis for"fun"itisverysorryfunsometimes-forthegirls:ifinearnest, thereisafarbatterwaytomake acetaintances.Especiallydon'tansweraceadvertisementsoffering, "goodwageswithlittlework." Thereisalwaysatrapunderthat bait

Don'thgilastrangerbysmile. gestureorlookanddon'tansweranysuchsalutes.Youngmen generally'considersuchadvancesae Proofofyourmoralweaknets.You cannotbetoecautiousregardingall strangers,andyoushouldnevereven seekanintroductiontoone.Itis seeasytoseem-andbecome-forward.presuming,boldandbrazen. Ifyouaredeservingyouwillsooner orlaterhesoughtafterbytheright .one;waitforhire.

Don'tforgetthattheworldisfell ofhadmen-comeof-theminthebest society-whoareeonetantleseeking toruinpureyounglivesfortime andeternity.

D'n'tallowoursel'astodiereeani yournaturalinstinctsofdangerand impreprietv.Voirfirstimpression ofamanisquite to1-ethe correctone.Providedyouneverper mityourhearttocontrolyourjudementfIfy01 them,yourinRefaceswillrill&.,oumoresag,ly eachyear.

eAllisVanity"

Vanityofvanities.,andallisvanity. Eccles.i2.

LookaroundTheworldseemsfair, Yetsinandcareareeverywhere

Thesunlightplays,butsoon,alas, Theshadowscomethegleamswill pass. Thesweetestflow'rwillmeetdecay

Thebrightest?dreamwillfadeaway, Andblastedallman'shopesshall be, Forey'rything,istvanity.

Webuild,perhaps,anancientname, Onhonouredplace,orwealth,or farre-

Abreathwillshadowthese-therust Will,eatourtreasureinthedust Willmoulderwhatwevaluedso, Andwethistruthoftruthsshall know.

AndwiththeWiseManshallagree Thatev'rythiseisvanity.

"VanityofVanities"-

Thethingsthatfret,thejoysthat, Please; Discordance,rancour,grief,andpain, Inspiringthoughts,ambitionsvain, Godownbeforethecertainfate

Thatfor,eachmortalliesinwaitInGod,alone,ourtrustsshouldbe, Foralltierestisvanity. -"Amadeus."

CirclesUndertheEyes

Boysofseventeenshouldcertainl nothavedarkcirclesunderthei eyes.Yousayyouhaveplenty'0 sleep,butperhapsoudonottat enoughexerciseandyoubteath eourmouthinsteadofthroughyou nose.Sleepmeansa.greatdealt thehealth,hutfreshairmeanshis asmuch,andifyoutakeafewdeer breathingexerciseseverymorningbe :oreanopenwindow,fillingyoui lungsslowlyuntiltheyhaveexpandedasmuchastheycan.holdingth breathwhileyoucountsevenant inhaOnthroughthenose.thecircle) willdisappearinafewdays.

DarkCorners

Thereishandlyamanorwoma, intheworldwhohasnot-got,sax. FatherFaber,samecornerofselfin towhichheorshefearstoventur withalight.Thereasonsforthi: may-beasvariousastheindividua soul..Nevertheless.inspiteofth variety'ofreasons,thefactisolive sal.Fortfi1Smostpart,wehandy knowourownreasons.Itisanit stinct,oneofthequickinstincts corruptnature.Weprophesy.to out &elvesthatifwepenetrateintotha cornerofself,somethingwillhavet bedonewhicheitherourla'iness0 Ourimmortification.wouldshrill fromdoing.Ifweenter-thateanct ate,somecharmofeasydevotion orsniodthlivingwillbebroken. shallfindourselvesfacetofacewit somethingunpleasantsomethin whichwillperhapsconstrainust allthetroubleandannoyanceof completeinteriorrevolution.orels LeaveusYee%uncemfortableinco science.Wemayperhaps1;ecommit (toedtosomethinghigherthanou presentwayoflife;andthatiso ofthequestion. Religionisyo et-ouchasit'is.Soweleavetehi cornerofselfcurtainedohlocked likearoominahousewithdisagre ableassociationsattachedtoIt,u visited.lilaalumbercloset,were we.areconsciousthatdisorderar dirtareaccomulatingwhichweha' notjustnowthevieoertograil) w'th.BetdowethfedethatGodca notenterthere,exceptbyouru loc':int:thedoor,orseeu-nytbir willheisthereunlessweholdHi thelight?

SPROULSALTOFFRAMEDPICITREB,ALLSIZESANDPRAMS, SawedHeart,ImmaculateHeart,WeeHomo,MeterDolorosa,Oriel,

fix-lowSt.Joseph,HisHoliness,thePope,OurLgdyofFerPetnalSaw sour,wedotterObjects.

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