The Record Newspaper 29 January 1910

PublishedeverySaturday.

No.1528.VOL.XXXIV,

iegisteredattheG.P.O.Perth,fortranemYsefonbyPostasaNewsYaptr.

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TheArchbishopofMelbourneand hisi,ordshiptheBishopofBallarat, havereturnedfromtheirvisitto Hoeart,wheretheyseenttenclays withhisgraceArcheishopDelaney.

TheBishopsofSandhurstandSale leftMelooerneonthe2.-ehinst.,by theOrvieto,onheiradlimenavisits toRome. ,

TheRev.MotherProvincialand CotrimAiityoftheGoodShepherd Con,eat,Aebotsford,heldarelibious stiv.!1atthe('on'entonThursday, inh,nereftheeeatificatianof Bless.dJohnNudes,founderofthe orkr.!HellMasswascutewaled, andapeneeythdeli%ered.

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OverCtee2incashandpromises wesreceiedattheinaeguralmeetin.;in,onneetionwiththeSt.Pathetele.ettionsin Dieeese ofSanitherst i ir.Bovineaddressedthele nand:treedhis peoeletoset leeffortforwiedto macethe(setee-l'ionasirees.

Somestartlingdtsclosurts,says the"Trieunee'hiveiesynmadein stat.eneetssecuredbyadetective whohasiseninninginvestigations, concerningertainswornevidencein the/eventseamiercaseofRonaldv, Harper.Signedstatementsprocuredbythe.letectivepointtotheconclusionthataconseiracyofperjure, wasarrtweeI betweencertainwitnessesintheease.Thematteris iltevbeingconsideredbytheCrown tawDep.rtment,withaview'oftakingaction.

TheLibertyLeague,recentlyformedinMel°erne,atameetingheld onthelathinst,adoptedaplatform inwhichthefollowing13!)::eCtsare setforth:-(1)TheabolitionofSectarianisminMunicipal,Stateand FederalP:letions'2)Thepromotion oftheehysicalandmoralwelfareof theriteletyencouraeinghealthy formsofrecreationandamusement onSend'yasonotherdays13)The establishmentofaStatecontrolled otalisator,tobeoperatedonlyon racer())resaftirproportionofthe pgt-ontetohedevotedtonational pereoses. Aforthplankhasbeen hIdoerforfartherconsideration, itadvolatestheabolitionofthelegislativeCo.ncil.

Mrs.AndIlion,ofBlueBridge, SouthEcrerton,(Vic.),aCounty Meathwoman,.diedrecentlyazd102. years.ShearrivedintheState7 yearsago. -.BeaumontReid,thewell-knownaltosinner.diedatAdelaidelatelyat theacreof77.

MissKateRooneyandhercopanelurebenentrtainedbythe

efleITRACTORSTO WA.CMCOMMoNWF,ALTHGOVERNMF,NTS headOffice:BarrackStreet,Perth. Factory,andSaddlersIronmongeryDepartment,Murratist.,Perth

Rev.MotherandCommunityofthe PresentationConvent,atI,ismore.

Aladytumbledoveraprecipice, nearCairns(Q.),recently,andhad anastonishinglynarrowescapefrom death.Itisstatedthatthelady fell.overthecliffsatMervynCreek, landafterfallingabouteightyfeet, herdresscaughtonsomethingand shewassuspendedalmost.inmid-air andtherebysavedafurtherfallof fivehundredfeet.Theonlyinjuries shesustainedwerecutsontheface andbruises.Investigationsshowed thatherfallwasarrestedbya clumpofhushes,andhadshe.gonea fewfeetfurthernothingcouldhave savedherlife.Theladywasavisitor!tomChartersTowers.

()wingtoinsufficient,inaccurate, andindecipherableadddresses,and, inthousandsofcases,theabsenceof addresse,at of°vie316,00 lettersandpackets,foundtheir wayduringIgoetotheMelbourne deed1tterOffice.Ofthisnumber, 24,170werewithoutandaddresses. Alargenronorti.onofthecorrespondenceandpecketacontain'dmoney.

ACorneroftheFactory.

andvaluables,estimatedtobeworth hetwenCre,000andtie,otiointhe aggregate.

Nefariousschemeshave,beeninoperationinLondonduringtheshipmentsofAustralianbutter. The boxesbranded"Australianbutter," whenemptiedoftheircontests,are collectedinLondonandshippedabroad,esieciallytoMalta.Atthe portstowhichtheyareconsigned, theboxesarefilledwithmargrine, andonbeingseittotheLondon marketthesubstitutedarticleissold asAustralianbutter,thusseriously damagingthereputationofthegenuineproduct.ThecreditofexposingtheimpositionisduetoMr.T. A.Coghlan,Agent-GeneralforNew SouthWales.

TheWagga('o-oeerativeMilling Companyhaspassedthrougharecordyear.Thebalance-sheetshows acreditbalanceontheyear'soperationsof-Cr6,ono. Aftermaking provisionforhaddebtsandrenewal ofmachinery,ithasbeendecidedto raya71Percent.dividend,andalsotoiS51,10TTnonfully-subscribed

sharesforeachEvesharesnowheld. Theturn-overfor!heyearwasover £5o.000.

MissJosephineNiau,whoisconnectedwiththeNewSouthWales DepartmentofEducation,hasjust returnedtoSydneyafteranextensyetourinEurope.MissNiau,it willheremembered,wroteaveryinterestingarticleonLourdeswhich appearedsomemonthsagointhe "LoneHandMagazine."Shevisited manypartsofEuropeduringher travels,andhappenedtobeinBarcelonaatthetimeoftheexecution ofFerrer,theSpanishanarchist.An articlefromherpenontheevent might.beofconsiderableinterestjust nowwhensomuchhumbugisbeing dishedupforthereadingpublicby hystericalliteraryposeursandinkwastrs.

Mrs.CarolineGreenbalgh,ofLismore,(N.S.W.),hasjustcompleted herto6thbirthday.Sheisstillactiveandconversesfreelywithvisitors.Herfatherlivedto114years, withoutexperiencingadays'illness.

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BishopofMeath.Asimilarvote waspassedresectingthedeathof LordGreveille,theChairman(Mr. R.DownseaddingthatLordGrevilledistinguishedhimselfbystandingoutfromtherestoftheIrish PeersandvotingforHomeRule.

Mr.JackLt'e,eldestsonofthe lateMr.-JohnstonLee,ofKillHouse Meristrevan,ienowonavisitto relativesinCo.Kildare,afterspendingnearlytweloyersinhunting expeditionsinKlondye.

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Liltnationsmakeboastoftheir wealthandsway- oftthespoilsofothers',freedom

Butwhatnations,likeErin,can proudlysay Thattheirgloryiswhytheyneed them?

Shealone,throughagesoffamishingthrall, Norforwealthnorrankdidbarter

ThefireHaliensentheratfreedom's call; Andhutdelthfromitslightcan e'erparther.

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ea-eeat phaafroma let-teen,,all NI.akethemglowineachpulse ofthenation

Away te're,tiwortkofliberty's ar Whoins.orncouldpointthefinger AtErin'sfaintformandtornat-

Fen'swa-marks,thatonhet. linger

Andaway yefalsefriendswho'd hernowbeguile; Who'dherstripofherownGaelic vesture, Foronethat'ssoalienintexture endstyle

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J.King,E.Hynes,T.M'Carthy (Captain),J..1.Sullivan.,T.Dempsey,W.l'iro.ither,J.Dougherty.H. Crouther,E.U.Sullivan,W.earthy. W.Sweeney(Manager).andT.Griffin.

" The.decay-ofseveralfairsthroughoutthecountryisattributedtothe growingpracticeof"fore-euying," thatisthetransactionofbusinesson thedaybeforethat.fixedforthe fair.Portarlingtonfairhassuffered fromthiscause.andnew,according tothee<<rluwNational's,,"ita sopoorlyompliedthat ereprey, ticallyignorieitaltos-t.iei.Inthese eircinnstentesanageeionagainst thepracti(ehasbeeninauguratedby thetiornseople,whoseeiewisthe.. thefiirshouldlaoneofthemost tlourishin:eharita:regardtothefar ;hataortarlingtonisaprolificstool. are,,is.Nithinashortdieeine, 01 ivelin,endenjoysgood retlwa, .nethererotet, irotaistforestellagisindicatedby theadtarlisa,antofaBoardof 'sown'oenissionersinWexford, who,inreferencetotheChristmas fowlethiac,adIsesellers,inthee own,ntrSts,nottociceosefowls

TheProvinces LEINSTER

'TheMistRev.Dr.Foley,ordained theBev.D.I.Consiiine(Rochfort. ChirazottothetriesthoodinCarlowCathedralonSaturday.

MUNSTER

MissLilyCulheneinreligionSis terMaryAntoninushasreceivedthe whiteveilintheCon.tintofthePoor Servants,Surrey. heisadaugh terofMr.I.M.Culhane,BallygiltenanaGlin,Co.Limerick.

TheflightRev.MonsignorPow:r. P.P.,V.G.,Dunearan,presidedover aincitingintheTownHall,to which Hon.Win.Gi..son,deliveredaaenaladdress'ontheoejeets oftheSepiaLeageaforehich warmeetofthanwassassedto himonthemotionoftheVeryRev. P.F.Coaelee,

Beathoccurredun..xLectedaof lilt..1.U.!Smell,aprominente tireincoreIrish-Ir....landcircles.

At ameetin,oftheGoverning BodyofUniversity(allege,re.th, feta,inedenionstraterswereale Pointed-inSurgery,Dr.C.B.Pear son;tomidwifery,Dr.M.Caeney inI'hysioloey,Dr.1ernerWiley.

ians,theAgriculturalSociety,and theWestCarberyPloughingCommitteealsoadoptedresolutionsofsympathywiththerelativesofdeceased.

AnappealismadebytheKendal E.O'BrienMeniorialCommittee,solicitingsupportforafundtoerecta suitablemeinorialoerthegraveof thelateM.P.forMid-Tipperary.As aPatrioticandself-sacrificingIrishmanandonewhoneversparedhimselfintheNationalcauseitishopedthenecessarySnaneialhelpwill beforthcoming.

Americanexchangeschroniclethe deathinMotileofMotherMary TheresaAustincan11,Superiorof theSistersofMercyinthatcity. MotherAustin,whowasanauthorof considerableCelebrity,wasbornin Clonmel,andwasoneoffetirSisters whoembracedthereliioslife.She enteredtheConventoftheSistersof Mercyatanearlyage,andleftfor AmericaattheinvitationoftheRedemptoreetFathers,arrianginNew Orleansin1869.For15yearsshe ser-adasSuperiorintheHouseof theorderin'ewerleans,afterwardsfainecne,cc:rum:ninesinvariouspartsoftheeonthernStates.A womanof::neatintlletandafacile writer,herliteraryprodectionscover awilefieldofhistoricalandbiograeheals!Weds,andshea:.demany transa,iimsfromtheFeenchand Si.anish.

Astoblight,what could,hernature.

True,peerlesswerethou,mother, worn'andpale, Didthydauntlessheartglowin health'sbeauty

Ohbutratherthatbroweverlanguid,thanhale Inaformthatwouldmockthy storyNothylife,tohetrue,mustin boldrefrain Voicethatsoul thyprideto inherit

AndthatGael'snoteo'erallmust ringforthagain, Whichonceechoedourforefathers' spirit.

Inonebody,thou'rtknit,tightly girtbythesea; BYonesoulmustthouhaveanimation: Thenoneisthyweal;andbuttoes cantheybe Allwhosewealisnotwiththenation. Norlesshostilethecreedsthysons woulddivide; Thenne'erowneithercreedora station, Thatthyhonourandwealwillnot tendtoprovide, Andthyfreedom-toactasanation. P.S.

AccordingtolastmailtheIrish ParliamentaryFundhasreachedthe sumof£7,565,25.)d.

AunitedStateGaelicFootball TeamwillarriveinfrelandinApril tomeetallconfers.Theteamhalls fromChicano,isknownas"The O'Connells,"andhasasplendidrecord..Thtirnamesclearlyindicate whencethey'spring

M.Griffin,J.Griffin,J.Moriarty, K.Sullivan,P.Moriarty,B.O'Brien, J.Rohan,D.Curran,M.Donahue, for-ate 1,fernnineo'cleacinthe mornine.

Anextensiveerebrokeout.about threeo'clueip.m.,oni;thinst., iniqngetown,andthepremisesaffectedhla'edfuriouslyforseveral hours.TheywerethoseofEdward Lee,Ltd.,drapersandoutfitters,in UpperGeorge'sStreet.According tothemanageroftheoremistathe firewassolelyduetotheexplosion ofalampinthewindowofthe shop. Almostinaninstantthe wholewindowwasonfire.Thedamageisextensive,beingestimatedto roach£15,000.

anMondaymorning,2othDeoemher,itwastheunanimousopinion thatSaturdaynightwasthecoldest thathadbeenexperiencedinDublin forsometime.Thestatementwas wellfounded.Theheavyfallof snowwhichclothedthecityinalmost.virginwhitecontinueduntilan advancedhour.Thisresultedinatmospheicconditionsalmostakinto thoseinwhichArcticexplorersare supposedtoWei.Duringthenight twelvedegreesoffrostheldDublinin astateofnotover-pleasantfrigidity.Itissatisfactorytolearnthat noseriousaccidentsaccompaniedthis unusualvisitationofsnow,cold,and sludge.

MellingerGuardiansandWeetmeathCommitteeofAgriculturepassedvotesofreeretandcondolence onthedeathofMostRev.Dr.Gaffney,BishopofMeath.ThelateBishoewasChairmanofthelatter bodyformanyyears.

Most11ev.Or.Brownevisitedthe ChristianBeebe.seehoolsPernioY4 anddistributeltheprizestothesuccessfulstmients.lit.plyingtoan address,hislordshippaidahightributetotheefficiencyoftheChristian Brothersasteachers,andtothesuccessoftheirpupilsincompetitive examinations,sovine;theschoolsof theeommunityhadacquittedtheme-leesnoblyandwell.II,congratuleteltheBrothersontheirselectionofsubjectswhichrecentlygainedforthdrpupilspositionsonthe GreatSouthernandWesternRailway theCivilService,andthePostOffice,andhealsocommendedtheex(...11,ntreligioustrainingoftheboys.

Aforceofover30police,under DitetrictInspectorSmith,Bantry,visitsdthetownlandsofDerryfadda andbackabawn,nearGougaune-Barra,recently,toprotecttheSheriff's officersintheexecutionofdecrees for.rentagainstseveva(tenants.The approachofteeConstabulary-and bailiffswasheraldedbytheblowing ofhornsandthelightingofbonfires onthemountains.Theresultwas, thatwhenthebailiffsarrivednothingremainedtobeseized.Thepropertyisownedbythetrusteesof SirWilliamWhite,deceased,andMr. Gilhooly,Nl.P.,hasbeenexerting himselfforsometimepasttobring aboutasettlementbypurchase.

Mr.W.Delon.y,Auctioner,recently°SuedforsaleKew'eghfarm, containing acesorthereabouts. lest-restinlieuofrefit,es12s.6d; valuation,.C65its. The'lading' was'awnedatC-lt,se'craleompetin?,untilitreachedSeen.. The biddingthenlaybetweennr.Ryan, solicitor,Thrles,andMr.John Brennan,liiilinroe.Finally,itwas knockeddowntothelatteratel,000 andauctionfees.Thecattle,sheep, andotherchettelswereallsoldwithinashorttimeatsatisfactory

CONNAUGHT

AtameetingoftheCastlebar BoardofGuardians,aresolutionwas Passed,onthemotionofMr.J.Moran,congratulatingtheirdistinguishedtownsman,theVeryRev,Dr. Gilmertin,onhisappointmentas BishopofClonfert.TheChairman

Weak and Exhausted -Almost Ault' to Surrender and Cease F:ghting the Battle of Life. Ifyourbluuti circulates poorlyandyour nervesare weak;ifyou aredespondent anddiscouraged, withstomachout oforder,andhave indigestion,sickheadache,weak muscles,andyou yourday'l dutiesalmosttoomuchforyouthenthereishelpforyouin find

Mr.MorganCrowe,whohadbeen inohareeofthegoodsstoresofthe DublinandsouthEasternRailway Co.,Wexford,for13yearshasbeen appointedstation-masteratNew Ross,inroomofthelateMr.James Murphy,whosedeathismuchregretted%

WestmeathCountyCouncilpassed avoteofregretandsympathyon thedeathofMostRev.Dr.Gaffney,

Arisingoutofpublicmanifestationsofdispleasureatlandsinthe districtofMocalerstownnotbeing handedovertotheEstatesCommissionesforsub-divisionninemen werecharge:IatCashelPettySessionswithriotandunlawfulassembly.Mr.L.J.Ryan(forthe defendants)havingstatedthatby theexertionsoftheVeryRev.Dean Kinaneandothersasettlementof thedisputewaspro'able,thecases wereadjournedfortwomonths,defendantsundertakingthatnodemonstrationwouldbeheldinthe meantime.

Asamarkofreseecttothemereoreofthe1^teD-ctotJennings,3P.,theSkibbtreaPettySessions wereadjournedlastday,tributesof reeardbeingpealtodeceased,by ColaielTheO'Dono-an,D.L.,the leeeleentlemenandpoliceauthoritiesPresent.TheSkibtereenGuard-

Itwillarousethedigestiveglands tomoreactivity,willpurifyyour blood,helpyoutorefreshing sleep,andgiverenewedforce, tone,andstrengthtoyoursystem ingeneral.Ayer'sSarsaparillahas benefitedmanythousandsoftired anddiscouragedpeopleandwill surelybenefityou. Asnowmade,Ayer'sSarsapac'illacontainsnoalcohol. TherearemanyimitationSarsaparillas

Besureyouget"AYER'S."

(Mr.JossehGilmartin),asarelativeofDr.Gilmartin,expressedhis thankstotheBoard.

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Deepregretisfeltthroughout SouthMayoatthedeathof Mr. EdwardJennings,TheNeale,Baffinwhichoccurredrecentlyata comparativeearlyage.Thedeceased belongedtoaveryoldandrespected family,andhisdeath,thoughnot unexpected,hasremovedfromtheNationalistranee,averyprominentand usefulmember.

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AlitresnumberofRev.CanonGeraghtysparishionerswaitedonhim atthepresyteryatCrosswell,Co. Galwayforthepurposeofpresenting himwithanaddress,toshowtheir appreciationofhis.en(rtsontheir behalfinconnectionwithrecentsale ofthePolloxestate.Mr.Michael Neary,J.P.,inpresentingtheaddressandapurseofsovereigns,said hehadknewnsCanonGeraghtyfor overaquarterofacentury.andalwaysfoundhimanidealpriest.

AtthelastmeetingoftheSuck Draina.8Boardaletterwasread fromtheEstatescommissionersdisclaiminganyliaeilityinrespectof thedestructionofbridgeswhichhad to41bloenupaftertheBallygm ho-slideforthepurposeofstopping furterinindationsofthelands.A resettionwaspassedaskingtheEstatesCommissiolorstore-erectthe lrii,es,andststingthatiftheydid pottheywouldbeheldresponsible.

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ThedeathofMr.Anderson,Ballymore,"Bort.,tookplacesomedays ago.Hewasamostsuccessfulfarmer,andwaswellknownasabre-derofcatleSympathisersatthe funrat wrepresentfromRoscommon,Leitrim,Sligo,andMayo.

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Mr.M.Short,J.P.,chairmanArivaghTownCouncil,formallyopened ArmaMhstinenewTownHallrecently.inthepresenceofalargegatheringiofthecitizens.Thebuilding hascostt-4,000,meaninganincrease ontheratesofteeelt3dinthe Votesofthankswerepassedtothe architectandcontractor.

Aprominentfigurehasbeen removedfromcommerciallifeinAntrimbythesuddendeathofMr. JohnKire.P.,aprominentmerchant,whohadly3enamemberof theCountyCouncilandoftheAsyluBoard.

Mt.J.H.BurkeMurphy,J.P.,agentoftheestateofMissStewart,a memberof theLondonderry family in theCourtyDown, metthetenants;in Banbridge, andtheypresentedhimwithanilluminatedaddressandanartistically designedsouptureenofsolidsilver, whileMrs.Murphywastherecipient ofagoldanddiamondlocketcontaininghertelseand'sminiature. -

Thedeathoccurred,somewhatsuddenly,atStirling,ofMr.James Darragh,anativeofCo.Antrim,and whowaswellknownintheNorthof inland.Hewasattachedtothe firmofCaseyandDarragh.contractors,whichfirmhassecuredthecoo, tractfortheconstructionofareservoirinStirlinginconnectionwith thenewwatersupplyofGrangemouth.

InDerry,recentlyWm.A.Richardeon,whoissaidtobetheson ge alargecontractorinAmerica,was sentfortrial,chargedwithobtainingboardandlodeheeiintheNorthernCountiesHotelbyfalsepretences. Thehotelofficiarystated ihathedescribedhimselfas"Father Flabrtejust.homefromtheFrench mission,"whileawitnessnamed Lawther,anofficialoftheMethodist. LahoerNire,deeosedthattheprisonerwasengagedforcweeksbreakMestiesintheyardearlyinthe year,andthenI-ft.togotoAmerica.

theCanonistoomuttfortheBishop.

OnMondayafternoon,oftheloth December,theMostRev.Dr.Brownrigg,BishopofUssery,.wascongratulatedbythePresident,staleand studentsofSt.Kiernan'sCollegeKilkenny,ontheattainmentofhissilvereeiscopaljubilee.OnhisarrivalhisLordshipwasenthusiastically gre-tedbytheauthoritiesandstudentsoftheCollegeandalargenumberofthediocesanclergy. The Collegebuildingswereartisticallydecoratedfortheoccasion,whileat night,thegroundsweretrilliantlyilluminated.

IntheCollegeTheatrehisLordshipwaspresentedwithanaddress, whichwas-readbytheVeryRev. JamesDoody,President,andwhich referredtohisLordship's'real in thepromotionofreligionandeducationsincehisadventtothediocese.

Enreplying,hisLordshipsaidthe dioceseofOssorywaspointedtoin historyasthehomeofcultureand learning,andthefoster-motherof learnedmenforwell-nighseeenhundredyears.TheclergyofOssory hadgivenoftheirbestinthestruggleforeducation,andtheworkso noelybeganandcarriedonwasstill beingcarriedon14St.Kieran'sCollegeanditsestimablestaff. His Lordshipsuggestedthattheecclesiasticalhistoryrindantiquitiesofthe dioceseshouldbecomeanimperial partofthecourseof-.ct,siastical historytaughtintheCollege,and ihatstepsshouldhetakentofound aUnionwhichwouldembraceall thoseathomeandabroad,atpresentali-e,whohadpassedthrough theColleze.

TheRightRev.Mgr.Hawley,P.P., DeanofOssory,spearingonbehalf oftheclergyofthedieeese,offered hiswarmestcongratulationstothe PresidentandProfessorsoftheCollee.,fortheeficientandsuccessful mannerinwhichtheydischarged theirduties.

TheVeryRev.FatherDoodybriefly' returnedthanks. Laterintheevening,inthepresenceofalarge,andretresentative audience,theerciesiestical:students prolucel Sha-pepearies"Julius Caesar."

Theestateandthe,Anglican Church

The"CatholicTimrs.")

TneAnglicanBishopofBirminghamfindsthef'ttersoftheSltate hardtobear.Thepublicationof therecentlegaljudgmentinthecase ofBanisterv.Thompson,declaring thatanAnglicanMinisterisbound togiveCommuniontoamanwhois marriedtohisdeceasedwifeasister hasextractedfromhimaletterof protest. Inthiscommunication, whichhasteenpublishedby the "Times,"heassertsthatintaking OrdersintheChinchofEnglandh didnotpromiseoeediencetoParliament.Buthepromised,andasa memberoftheEstablishedChurchis boundtoki.eoadiencetotheKlee astheheadoftheChurch,andthe Kin.;isthesupremeauthority,onthe Parliament-madelawwhetheritafC'etsthespiritualconditionofthe ChurchofEnglandorothermatters. AnAnglicanBishopcannotinthe samebreathacceptandrejectthe RoyalSupremacyinspiritual affairs.TheChurchofEnglandisan institution,whichwascreatedbythe monarchandtheParliament,and BishopGorecannotgetawayfrom thefact,awkwardandunpleasant. thoughitmaybeforhimtofeel thattheStateandnottheChurch regulatstheconditionsunderwhich Communionmaybereceived.CanoeHensoninalettertothesame paperarguesthattheBishop'sassumptionsart'unsound,andeasuredlyhehashistoryonhisside. He recallsthecircumstancesofthe'citeformatiion,"underwhich,despitereseetance,surremepoweroverthe Churchwasassumedbytherulerand Parliament.andaffirmsthatthat powerhasbeenpreservedtothepre sentday.Notfn*thefrettime

AStiGGEeTiONTOTHEANGLI. CANBISHOPS.

CanonHouton,inhisreplytoBishopGore,dealsthat,apartfrom theKingandParliament,thereis anyauthoritywhichtheAnglicansof thiscountryareuniversallybound toobey.'rhe"ChurchTimes,"in itsissueofFriday,December,ieth, expressedthedesirethatdoubt shouldnotbeallowedtoexiston thepoint,whichisnothingIcesthan this-cantheChurchofEngland,as aChurch,exerciseany'authority whatever OurconteMporarymakes thefollowingimportantsuggestion totheItishoestosummonuptheir courage,andsupportingtheirbrotherofBirmingham,definitelydelimit thesphresofChurchandState. Iftheydonotrepudiatethelegal viewthattheStateistheteipreme, thesoleauthoritytodeterminewhat theChurchistoteach,andtoalter atwilltheconditionsunderwhich thelatteradmitstoitsaltars,we canonlysaythattheywillhave broughtwithinveryreasonablediseancethecateetrophewhichtheyso greatlydread."NodoubttheBishops,lookingbeertopre-"Reformation"times,andseeinghowspiritualauthoritywasthenstoutlyend unswervinglymaintainedbythe Churchinthisland,undertheguidanceoftheI'oee,findtheirpositim ofdependenceontheStatetrying andhitterbycontrast,butweare quitesal:,inpredictingthatthey' willnotadoptourcontemporary's suggestion. Inthe'ventoftheir adoptingit,theymighthetaughta severelesson.

THEERASTIANNET.

ThepitifulcontortionsoftheHigh ChurchpartyinthenetofErastianismfromwhichtheycannotescape, arecounter-balancedbythefirm graspofthelawyerswhoholdthe nettightlyovertheunhappyvictims.Butwhydowesay who cannotescape Ifthesemencould notescapefromtheenthralmentof theCivilLaw,thentheirfatewould excitesympathy.Butastheycan ,scape,andwillnot,wecannotentertaintowardstheirfranticprotestsandavowalsanyth'ngbutcontmpt;foritissurelyacontemptiblesighttoseemenstrugglingasif fasthoundinasystemfromwhich theycanfreethemselvesiftheywill Dr.Gorehasmadehimselfthe mouthpieceoftheseAnglicancries andprotests.H.saysitisallvery grievous,andunbearable.Notat allheknowsverywellthathecan hearit,hasbornitandwillbear it.Weareremindedofdearold l'usy,whowasforeer'protesting, tbreateninetogooatyetnever wentout,anddiedasheli-edina verysnugcornerofthecomfortable ChurchofEngland.Thesemenare victimsofwords.Theythinkthat wordsan,deeds;andthatall is donewhentheyhaveuttered.angry andproteet:ngwords.Certainly schasiehtandetchasounddo notappealtousaswhatisrequired fteenChristians.Itisapitiful sight.andamostunsatisfactory sound.Howthelawyersandjudges smileatitall.Theyknowverywell whatitmeanseandhowitwillend. Andthelawyershavethepartof honestyandfairdealing.Whatthey sayistight.TheChurchofEngland iswhattheysay.Theyspeakher realsentimentsanditridetruly fortheErastianprincipleisthelife andsouloftheanostasywhichbegan withth--'Reformation."They holdthenettightly,andwillnever letItheirpreyso.Theremedyfor thisevilisconfesteorehinandmartyrdom.ThesearetheChristianremedies. Leteshoveandtraythat primefeeatle-stmayactupon them.astwinyhavedoneinthe past.

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eretedthere,betwrentherivers SambreandMeuse,becamesofrequentedthatthetownofFossegrew uparoundit,:andremainstothe presentday..St:Foillanandthree companionsweremartyredinthedesertofSoignes,inhi:.buthis'remainsweretranslatedtoFcese,and enshrinedintheparishChurch.His memoryisstillheldinthehighest venerationbythepeople.ofFosses andbytheinhabitantsofallthe neighbouringvillages. Aremarkable.Prcressioeisheldeveyseven years,inhonourofthe-Saint, onthelastSunday-ofSeptember.A visitorwhotree%-liedtoFossein September,1907,towitnesstheSep- tennialcelebration,allststhatno- thinecouldsereassthereligiousen. thusiasmofthepeopleindoingtione ourtotheirIrishPatron."The littletown,"hesays,wasdecorated asonhighfestivaldays,and.triemehalarches,,hearingappropriate inscriptionsse.ennedthestreets. Therewarprocessionsbothmorning and throughafternoon,thecortegepassing serriedranksofinterested seectators,notfewerthan30,000 stranger'shavingbeenattractedto Fosseto.witnessthisuniquemanifes-tationofpoeularpiety."

St.Livinets,inthe7thcentury, travelled'throughthecountryaround AlostandMinove,andsucceededin wianingoverlargenumbersfrom Paranism.Healsopreachedthe FaithatHauthem,wherein657, hreceivedthemartyr'scrown.His shrinetherebecameafamousplace ofpilgrimage,somuchsothatthe townreceivedthenameofHauthemSt-Lievin.In1907,thecommune oeleeratei,byset-ndidreligionsfes- tivities,adoublejubileeinhonourof thisgreatIrishApostleofFlanders, the9nofhanniversae'ofthetranslationofhisrentsfromHatithemto Ghent,andthereeothanniversary ofhismartyrdom.Iwillmention onlyoneotheroftheIrishpatrons

shrinedintheoldconventualchurch ofSeckinern.-Theworkofevangeli- zationhalmbySt.,Ftelolinwas carriedonandcompletedbySt.Columbanusandhiscompanions.When thisgreatSaintwas(mpelledby thePrsec'itiou..ofthecourttoquit hislovedmonasticborneatLuaeuil, hefoundasafeasylumtoatime, onthebanksofLakeConstance,and thencehetrav;.11-d(inwardstoItaly .findinghis2leat.resting-placeatBobbio.Dr.Haddam:giverthenames oftheprincipalIrishfoundationsin Switzteland. Columbanus." hesays,"musthavepassedupthe RhinebytheViaMale,oroverto theSt.Gothard,astrangeprecursor oftheinsulartravellerswhonow crowdthroughtheAlpinepasses withnohighermotive'banloveof amusementor,searchof,health."

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Awell-attendedandenthusiastic meetingwasheldintheHibernian Hall,lustSundaynight,underthe auspicesoftheUnitedIrishLeague, forthepurposeofraisingfundsto assisttheIrishParliamentaryParty inconnectionwiththeBritishelectionsnowinprogress.TheVery Rev.ArchdeaconSmythpresided,the othersontheplatform,beingMessrs.C.FraserandNeedham,membersforWestrnAustraliainthe HouseofRepresentativesandthe FederalSenaterespectively,Mr.B. O'Bren,M.let'.,treasurerofthe Leagu,,,andMr.T.*M.Quinlan,seentary.

TheChairman,inopsMugthemeeting,saidthatmostofthosepresent hadalreadyheardhimonthequestionofHomeRuleforIreland,and bedidnotthinkhecouldenlarge verymuchonhoeviewstowhich hebadgivenutterance.TheIrish Parliamentaryl'artywaslightingfor thelegislativeindependenceofIceland,andfromwhatonecouldgatherfromnewswhichcamethroughto Australia,thepresentwasthemost momentouscrisisthathadyetoccurredinconnectionwiththeHome ittlt!agitation.With4hepropercombina,ionofIrishmenathome,and withtheassistancethatwasrequired,andthathadalwaysbeengiven mostgenerously,theywouldhave twofactorsthatmustcontribute materiallytothesuccessoftheparty.andtotherealisationsofthe highestaspirationsofIrishmen throughouttheworld.Sofaras Couldheglitteredfie 'rahnewsPan.rs.they,haditchattheLiberals werepledredOgiveHomeRule toIreland,whichtheyconsideredthe mostsatisfacters-solutionofaquestionwhichpu,/ledthegreatest minds.Thatwasencouragingid itself.TheyhadheardofIrishdisloyaltsbutbedidnot,knowwhethertheywereanymoredisloyalto theRingthananyotherpeople. Theyweredisloyalsolongasthey weredeniedtheirrights,whichwere therightsofnationhood.(ApPlauseeTheynevercouldheloyal untiltheywereallowedtoacknowledgetheirloyaltyasfreemen.Had theytherightsAustraliansenjoy, theywouldheproudtoac'tnowlidge theirloyaltyasan(3'1i-rat:onbin,1inrinconscience,buttheywould thenheloyalasfreemen,notesnow whentheyarecompanedwiththe subjectsoftheotherparts.ofthe Empire,nobettrthanserfs.tApplaeseHethought,howe-er,that theKinehadasenseofitettlee,and thathewasafriendrath.'rthanan enemyofIreland.TakingtheVery man:,whohadconereforehim,he weetheesceetion,andfromthat anipointtheyoughttorecognise

rightstheywerepreparedtobeas loyalasanyotherpeopleinthe world.(Hear,hear.)Therewas nopartythathadsucharecordas theIrishParliamenthryPartythere wasnopartythathadmadesuch sacrificesforhigh-souledpatriotism. Thatpartywasnotpurchasable. Thecouldbeelevatedtothehighestpositionsofsocialdistinction, andrecognitionthatpowerand wealthcouldgive,buttheywould nothaveit.Applaus) They werefightingforrightsandsimple justiceonconstitutionallines,and theymeanttowinbyconstitutional methods,andtheonlywaythatssmpathisescouldhelpthemwasto keeptheirfundsinthestrongestpossibleposition.byassistingthepar-ty,.theycouldhelpthantofight wealth,powerandinfluence.(Hear, hear.) Theydeserved',eeryassistance.TheyWerenotfightingfor anythingunreasonableorunjust,but onlyforthejustrightsofeverycisi;enofanation.TheIrishpeople wantedtherighttoenjoylegislative independencejustasAustralia,for instance,enjoyedit.Asthatwas possiblythelastappealwhichwould hemadehetrusted1hetitwouldbe respondedtomostliberally.(Hear, hear.)

countryweremuchgreaterthaninIhisnumerouschat-igen.AProtestant Australia,andhetrustedthatthepresentedtohimtenthousanddollarsinbonds,theincomeofwhichhe istouseforthepoorofhisparish. Thetwelvehundredchildreninhis parochialschoolgaveanentertainment.AnotherProtestantgavehim aletterofcreditfor1:200,withthe privilege*,ofrenewalasoftenasFatherBraunwished.prominentlaymenandclergy,unitedingivinga dinnsittheUnionLeagueClub. AmongthosepresentwereChauncey, M.Depew,GeneralThomasI,.James andArchbishopFarley. peopleofWesternAustraliawould givefreelytothefundoftheIrish ParliamentaryParty.Itwasan appealtoloversoflibertyandfreedom. (Applause.) Ithadbeen saidthatthosewhoespousedthe causeoftheIrishPartyweredisloyal,butcouldanyonesaythatthe lateMr.W.E.Gladstone,forinstance,wasdisloyaltotheThronethemanwhomadeafinaleffortin thelaststagesofhislifetogive Irelandthatjusticewhichithadso longbeendenied?

Mr.B.C.O'Brien,M.L.C.,ina briefspeechaskedfortheheartycooperationofallssmpathistorswith theHomeRulemovementinorder thattheymightheatletoBend homeafairlysubstantialsumtowardsthefundsoftheIrishParliamentaryParty.Thepresentwas amostopportunetimefortherenderingofassistance,forIrelandnow hadanexcellentchanceofgetting thoserightstowhichitwasentitled Mr.O'Brienmentipnedinclosing thatthesubscriptionlistwouldclose inthecourseofaboutaweek. Themeetingwasclosedwitha voteofthanksbyMr.O'Dea,itwas secondedbyMr.JaniesHealy,ina happystrain.Thechairmanstated that,includingpromisestheywere guaranteedatleastLionuptothe present.That,hethought,was pleasing,buthetrustedthatthe amountwouldbeconsiderablsaugmented.-"West.Australian."

Mr.Feveralsoaddresstdtilt"meetan.andSaidhen..vercouldunderstandwhytheIrish(peoplswerenot enabledtoenjoythesamelegislativeindependenceesAustralia,for instance. Hebelieved,however, thatbeforelongthewouldseea measureofself-governmentgranted toIrelandh:-causeh'thoughtthat theLiberals,ifreturnedtopower, wouldkeeptheword,whichhadbeen PassedtotheIrishpeople. Althoughhehad.nutatingeofIrish bloodinhisveinshethoughtthe IrishParliamentaryPartywa.sdesist/lugofeveryassistance,forIt hadsacrificedmuchinordertoremainfirmtoprincipleswhichhad astheirobfectilethefretoutand emancipationoftheirownland.He thoughtbewassafeinasserting thatthemajorityofthepeopleof AustraliawereHomeRulers,seeing thataresolutioninsupportofHome Rule,hadbeencarriedthroughboth HousesoftheFederalParliament.

Mr.Needhaminthecourseofa seeschsaidthatafewyearsago, thepeopleofAustraliaresponded noblytotheappealthatwasthen madelethedistneuishedIrishenvoyswhovisitedtheCommonwealth, andheruseelth.1theywouldagain assisttheIrishParliamentaryParts.HeRelievedthatafe'rtheBritishelestienstlrywouldseeinpowerapartythatwasetleasttermpathetictowardsIrishassirations. Thscostofel,etionsintheIt:ether

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Dr.Revills,BishopofSandhurst, Vic.i,willshortlycelebratehissilverJubilee.

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Thesmalltalkthathasbeengoing shoutlatelysuggestsafewideason theabovesubject.

Allovertheworld,wherevermen oftheIrishracearefound,thename ofIreland'spatronsaintwillbereverentlyspoken,andhischaracterand dee:sveneratedwithanardourand devotionthatmorethanfifteencentureshavenot;lulled.St.Patric loomsasoneofthe,greatmen_of theearlyChurch.Throughthefog oftimeheCanbedistinctlyseendoingtheworkofaleaderandamissionary,andplantinganoutpostof Christianityonthethenedgeofthe worldthatsuecessfullywithstoodall theassaultSofPaganism,andwhich hasenderdin.unimpaired'strength downtothepresentyear.He buddedonarock,andneitherthe floodsofsc..ptisimnortheshifting sandsofdoubtandirreligionhave evershalomtheStructureofbelief thatheerected.only-menoftruly htlroitrestaturerearpermanentmemorials.tothemselvesinthehearts andimeeinationsoftheirkindand liveonwithtiterattenoriesbut growingbriehterwiththepassageof the'years.

l'ossillv'et.Patrickwas-fortunate intheee'bpleamongwhom'he'became amissionary. Amanstchashe Musthayathen,wouldhaveparticu- larly-impresdtheimpulsee,emotional,'waim-heartedCelts.Dnee given,anIrishman'sdevoficiniiunswerving,andhehelvetomakehis attachrepetsmoretenaciousanddeterminA.MakeanIrishmanbelieve thatacauseoraPrincipleisworth fightinefor,endhewillsticktole throughfairweather.andfoul.St. Patrickmisthavemadethefifth .-enturyIrishmanI.,lieeethatChristianity.wasworthmorethanany- thingIseintheworld,andthe twentietheventryIrishmanisnota whit1-ssconeincedofitsvalUe thanhisforbearswere. Forthe samereaconeri,linenarelevelstets ofthe(',,TholeClaeieb,The/'bebeef,inthedoctrinesof.thechureh and'notallthePowerofEngland hasbeenabletoswervethemahair breadthfrnmthat Equallytreetothelandof his birththeIrishmenpresentsthepare- doxicpoliticitspretacle"ofet'passionatelo.yeeofIrelandand,a-sblenditi reeldont.ofthe_lendofhis.adoption. HeneverforeetsIreland,and:trans- Ophisloveforhertothesecond at tiled rotnomanis afik:ter-Cit-17.en'andathOreardealt patriot,thanehe'Iristimanin-'the flattedStaet^sItwasthe.Irishmen whowastheereitestadd'ofallellenstoAmericawhenitwasstrug-elineupwardsintothegalaxy of nations,anditisIrishtrainsand Irishcouragethatlargelyhelpedto matetheUnitedStatesthegreat retiehlicoftheworld. Andwhat hedidforChristianityandtherace thatelshopeofourhone,andblood ofti4blood,Americariehtlyhonoers-St.Patrickateheishonoured Inthelandredeemedfrompagan darknese,..IRISH-AUSTRALIAE.

tionisasix-handedgameofeuchre. Oh!whatedueatiea slowhigh theirstandardissetWhatawonderfulamountofambitiontheremust besecrets1inapackofcards.Where aretheJuniordebatesthatwereheld intheoldentimes Wherearethe readingcompetitions,andthevariousothersyllabusitems,thatwere calculatedtoimprovethemoral standardofourCatholicyoungmen. Itmakesmesicktothink,letalone

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TotheEditor

Sir,-

Referringtothe.'letterwrittenby yourcorrespondent"Patience,-appearinginyourpaperissuedonthe 22ndinst.,Iwouldlike,asbriefly aspossibis,toreplytosuchletter. Inthefaitplace.Iwouldpointout that"Patience"hasacquiredanentirelyerroneousideaofthepurport ofmyletteras,ifhewillagainperusethesaidletter,hewillnotfind anythingthereinreferrngtothe nightonwhichtheMagivinewasto havebeenread.Irecognisethelaet that'wecannotexpecteverymember toattendeverymeetingandIdid notinmyletterrefertothosememberswhohadattendedanyofthe ordinarymeetingssincetheOfficers wereappointedbuttothosewho attendedtheinauguralmeetingsand thendroppedoutandalsotothose, whoignoredtheSocietyaltogether.

Astothatpartoftheletterwrittenby 'atlence,referringto hintsandinsultsaythatthere werenohints,Unguardedorotherwise,given,orinsult,expressor implied,0.Ieredinmylettr.

Iadmitthatallthegentlmen whoattendedthefirstmeetingstook aninterestintheestablishingofthe Soetey,butthetroublelieninthe factthataftertheSocietyisborn, certainOftheinapparentlycarelittlewhetheritliyeiordies.

Imustalsoadmitthat"Patience" ismorefullyendowedwiththevirteeofpatiencethanmyselfand I hinkitisgoodthate.et:oneis netsopatientasyourcorrespondentasheapparentlydesiresthings torolloninthesameoldwayand durecatestheidathatanyone houldsayan'thingderogatoryof the;catholicmenwhowillhaveno: thing.todowithourSociete'.

"Patienc3"says"Letusbeunited" hutthema'orityoftheCatholic MenofPerthwillnotgiveusthe 'extortunityofeingunitedwith them.

Astotheverseattheendofthe 'letterIthink"Patiencemighthave eliminateditafterhavingreflected :onandre-readhisletterashe,himselfdoesexactlythatwhichheadvisesmetoavoiddoing.

Yours,-etc., J.EDWARDS,

WherearetheYoungAlmof Fremantle-

Tothe-Editor

As'yourweeklyjournalisdistributedfreely,throughouttheCatholic' poiiiilationoftheState,Iwouldask youforasmallspacethereintosay afewwordsinreferencetoOneof oarCatholicSocieties.Ireferto theFr.-Mantle'CathOlitInitifutie.As anoldmember,andasone'whotook anacfi'Vepartintheadthinistration ofthe'affairsofthiSSociety,afew years'ago;IcannotrefrainVora drawingecimearisons(whenvisiting it-now,andtochingonafew points,eomparlfigtheInstituteas itfsnovf,withwhatitusedtobe.

PeChaps,firstandforeniost,'the pointwhichstrikesoneisthe'went ofenthusiasinandvigouroftheJuniormembers.Insteadofthembeing fullofinterest,andseeingthemrepresentedinnumbersonthecommitteeandholdingvariousofficessuitabletothemandtheSod*,what doesonebehold?why,this-isall.

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lydoingnow.itwillbeonyour headsthatwilltestthestigma,when theFremantleCatholicInstituteis defunct,andtheyoungmienofyour town,willnothaveaPlaceofamusement,andpleasure,combinedwith theirChurch,fortheft'spiritualwelfare.TakeaninterestinyourSocietyyoungmen,itisworthit.Go inforthevariousoffices,whenyou haveachance,andinafteryears youwillbringhackmanyahappy write,thee()things,thatarebearingrecollectionofthepleasantdaysyou tothegroundoneofthefinestSoc-spent,inworkingforthegoodofa retiesofitskindAustraliaeverCatholicSociety.Donotbeafraid had.Youngandoldarecateredfor,ofthem.Youwillfindthatthey alikehere,andtlieyaredraggingitrwillnever:bringdaystoyouthat downtothele,e1oftheordinarywillmakeyou wish you cardroom.Whreisyoursplendidlyhadneverhadanythingto eeeippedGymnasium? Thatwasdowiththeplace. Iapstarted,andpoundsspentonit,topealtoyouasonewhohadafew improveyourphysicalstandard.I'llexperiencesondifferentcommittees, tell.youbecauseIknow.YourPar-oftheInstitute.PetyouraeWforreliefBarsandyourHorizontalBar,wardandeachtakeaninterestin anduprights,especiallybuiltforyou,theaffairsoftheSocityandyou arepitchedawayinthedarkest,andwillmostsurelyfindthattheInstidirtiestcornerofthatinnerroom; tutewillbebetterthaniteverwas theretorotandrustforever.Ohbefore.- Youwillfindthatyouwill shameonyouJuniorrnemb,esofthegetalongandmanagetheplace r.o.i.WhereistheQuoitClubequallyaswellasany'onedidinthe thatwetforyearssomanyvictor-i,goodolddays.Raiseitupasa ieslongago?WhynothavequoMonumentfortheenergyofevery nowe Youwill'findjustasmuchCatholicyoungmanofanotherdiscompetitionnow,astherewasthen.trict.yak,Itaplacethatwill Whereisthecrowdthatassembledgiveyoupush,Andthatwillgiveyou nightlyinthebilliardroom,withpleasureinbringingastrangerinto. itsnicecleanfloor,well-kepttable,Icouldwriteforeveronthissubject, feelfortheFtrmantleCatholic andcuesalwaystipped,andsomeone Inalwaystheretocollectyourthree-rstitutewithalltoyheart,itmakes pencewhenyouloste "Alasforonesad,whenonethinks,whatitis thosedays."Whatdoesonebeholdandwhatitreallycouldbe. Freonentering-this.roomnow'? least,mantle,'withtheCatholicpopulation dust,ev,Tywhere.Dustyfloor,des-ithas,tothinkitcannotkeepaSo Otable,aheapofdustychairspiledcietyasitshouldbekept.Itisa One'Ontoe'ditheotheratthefarstanding-aisgracetotheCatholic endoftheroom.Perhapsonecueyoungmenofthetown,andthey ifyou'relucky,fortwotoplayalonearereeponsible,forit.They with'.WhereisyourWarden'?Whilecanmake-.itaSociety'thatwillcern-

Iamsitting,writingtheselines,1 manyafollowing,aSocietythat amlookinghackonieldtimes, 1everyonewillwanttobe-amember elvfore:meaWardenfullofvig-of,-apia,*whaleeveryCatholic our,withthewelfareoftheInstitu-youngmanandwomanwillfeelthey tionantiallitsbelongingsatheart.mustgoto. Isayyoungwomenbe- Icanseehimgoingallthroughcausetheyaree'enopeningabranch theplacewithawateringcanandofthesociey,ortheyhave'alebroom.eweee,sweep,1-eforehisreadyottenedit,thatwilladmit broomgoesallthed.;st,itwasnoteveryyoungwoman-belongingtothe meehthen,thatwasallowed toChurch.IrefertotheF.C.I.Dramconeregateeintheplace,anditwasaticClubsos'relywithallthisa-hisdelighttohaveoirInstitute-traction,theSocietywillboomar comfortableandhabitable.Oneainandsurpass-theheight.itattainneverseesthatnow.TothecasualI'dintheolddays,andwiththeaid visitor,si:Ty:Iiingseemsupside'oftheirDramaticClubbringbefore down.Nceiodyseemsto,worewiththepublictheirname,andTryao-Aoanother.Thereisnotthatsameincehavetheirmembershiprolllad- spiritoffriendshipandbrotherhood,Lenwiththenameofevery-Catholic thatmadetheinstitutewhatitwasvotingmanin'Fremantlewho,is:scor- iathedayseroeeby.Whertiarethe'thyofbeingone.old'nieetingsonThursdaynightwith: Yours,etc., anattendanceofaboutfifty,andar- "OLDMEMBER." gumentspittforWard,tillforthe benefitofAieinstitute,andthe standingorders,susrendednightafternight.Whatisitnow,about nineor'tenofanattendance;and altheeftetinesstransactednas manyminutes:This'isperhapsthe stroinestofallmycalculations, whit%provetomethatlifeSooiety is'dying,Ifthemembershaveno interestin*thebusinessoftheplace,' theyhavenointerestinanythingbe-

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SATURDAY,JANUARY29,1909. EducationalGrievances) oftheCatholicCommunity

TheirobjectionstotheState Schoolsystemofeducation,establishedbylawarewellfounded.it isGodless,itisanti-Christian-orat leastpseudo-Christianitiscalculatedtoruinsociety,itisunduly expensivetotheState,itisunjust tothosewhoareopposedtoit,it istyrannous.anditistheenactmentofanascendancyatoncebigotedand-elfish.

ItisGodlessandanti-Christian. ThisisevidentfromitseffectsIf wetaketheChristianreligionas itisbelievedandpractisedbythe studentslandthestudentisthefatheroftheadult),whatindication ofGod-believingandGod-fearingdo wefindinthemS Veryfewbelieve intheHolyTrinity.Thewritera fewdaysagoquestionedastudent ofoneoftheloadingschools-athoroughProtestant-onthemysteryof theTrinity.Hiswholeknowledge ofthesubjectwassummedupinthe Doxologywhichheheardindeedat church,buthehadnottheremotest ideaofwhatit.meantnorcould hebemadesensibleofthefactthat haoughttobelieve.itasarevealeddoctrine.Anotherincidentscame underournoticerecently.Acertain HighChurchparsonseisedthechildrenattheChristianDoctrineclass, thefollowingidioticquestionand gaveitastillmoreidioticanswer.

AfewdaysagoHisEminence CardinalMoranknittedtheCatholic grievanceinmatterseducationalin wordspregnantwithmeaningand forcibleandconvincinginexpression. HisEminencesaid,itwemaycredit thewordsattributedtothim,bythe telegraphistandhisinterpreter,that thetreatmentmetedouttoCatholic schoolswasunjustandunreasonable inthattheCatholicportionofthe communitywascompelledtopayfor theeducationofProtestantchildren bytheordinary,modeoftaxation; whiletheprivilegesofthiseducationtheCatholicchildrencannotenjoywithsafeconscience.InadditiontothisiniquitoustaxtheCatholicsmustbuildandequipand Supporttheirownschoolsinorder thattheirchildrenmayenjoythe benefitsofatrulyCatholicieducation.InthisStateofW.A.the sameoldSystem,begottenit.ahesocail.eiReformation,fosteredby allthepowerofwealthandmight, transmitted and rtereetuated asasorryreminisienceof theold[renal andconvict times,obtains.TheCatholicsof West.Australiapayabout£3o,000 perannumtowardstheupkeepof thepoorschoolsoftheState,which inthecircumstancesareerecognised ProtestantStateorPublicschools, andcentresinadditiontothisamounttheyarecompelled,asa tonseeuenceoftheiniquitous lawsthatprevail,and to savethefaithoftheirchildren,to contributeanothersum.of£35,000 OTt40,000forthemaintenanceof theCatholicschools. Therearemanypeoplewhoaffect toseenoinjusticeinthis legislationtheypretendthatthere isnothinginthelegislationandits execution.butwhatCatholicsdeservefortheirconsistencyinupholdingtheirreligion.OurConventsandCollegeseducatefiveor sixthousandchildrenaswell,ifnot be:ter,thantheleadingState

inthepetplaces,luxuriesabound. Inmanyplacesthechildrenareabselatelyneglected,whilesecondary schoolsandmodelschoolsareexpensieelyfittedupinPerth,and othercentres.Andforwhatisall thisextravagance?Tomaintaina systemwhichisunjusttothosewho areopposedtoitandtyrannousbee causeitcausesdoabletaxationto crushallwhoconscientiouslyand wiselyopposedtoit,maintainat theirownexpenseandinthetrueinterestsofmoralityandsociety, Christianschools.Furthermoreit compelsmenwhoeducatetheirown children,orwho-havenochildren, topayfortheGodlesseducationof otherpeople'schildrentotheruin ofSocietyandthedestructionof religionintheheartsandmindsof thousands.Itisalsounjustand tyrannousbecauseowingtoitsadministrationaswellasitsprinciple, alargesectionofthecommunity whichiscompelledtopayforits supportisentirelyshutoutfrom allparticipationinit. TheStatesystemisbigotedand selfish.Whatisbigotry?Whatis selfishness'? Bigotrymeansaperverseorblindattachmenttocertain tenets,anunreasonablezealfora par;yoranopinionandselfishness isan.xelusiveregardtoone'sown interet,withoutregardtothatof others.ThetwodescribetheSecularist.Havingthepower,theymust haveeverythingtheirownway-no matterwhattheiniquityorwhat theinjusticeandinjurytotheir neighbours. Thecrowdthat'is knownasthe"opulentpaupers," compeltheCatholicstoeducatetheir childrenasfaras£30,000oftheir moneyperyearwilleducatethem; theyforwardtheirownandtheir children'sinterestsattheexpense, andtotheexclusionofallotherinterestsopposed,tothem,andincidentallytheirchildrenaretaughtthat "mightisright,"andaslongas theycanholdthemight,theymay alsohavetheright.Nothingmore bigotedandselfishcanbeimagined. MeanwhileourCatholicpeople,and otherswhohappentohaveaconscience,must,afterenjoyingthe greatpleasureofprovidingeducationaland°the'luxuriesforthe childrenofthewell-to-dopeople,providetheirownschoolsattheirown expense.Whetademonstrationof so-calledBritishJustice,andBritish FairPlay'

St.Patrick'sPrimarySchoolre openedonlastTuesday,underthe directionofRev.Bro.Norris.The St.Joseph'sPrimarySchool,Victoria-square,re-opensonTuesday next,the1stofFebruary.

AlltheChristianBrothersreturned onlastMondayfromAlbanywhere theyhadspenttIvirsummerholidays.BrotherCulliganarrivesby the"Orvieto,"onnextMondayfrom theEast.

Wearegladtolearnthatamovementisonfootinallthehousesof theOrderoftheSistersofMercy throughouttheworld,tohavetheir Foundress,MareMcCauleybeatified. Specialdevotionsfortherealisation oftheaspirationoftheworld-famed community-willbeginontheFeast ofthePurificationofOurBlessed Lady,thezndofFebruary.InWest AustraliatheMotherHouseofthe OrderintheCommonwealthisthe ConventoftheImmaculateConception,Victoria-Square,Perth,the firstSistersofwhicharrived in Perthintheyear1846,fromBaggot-street,Dublin.Fromtherethe firsthouseoftheOrderwasfounded inNicholsonSt.,Melbourne,some yearsaftertheirarrivalinW.A., andsincethentheorderhasspread toalmostBeeryoneoftheStates. Wewishthemo.ementinfavourof theHolyFoundrasseverysuccess.

TheRt.Rev.MonsignorMateuhas quiterecoveredandhasreturnedto thePelee*.

TheRev.FatherMcCabehasgone toBridgetownforamonthortwo, torelievetheRev.FatherBrennan, whohassetoutonanextensivemissionarytour,throughtheoutback partsofhislargedistrict.Thepeoplewhoaresituatedintheseremote places-willthusbegivenanopportunityofcomplyingwiththeirreligiousobligationsandofhavingtheir childrenbaptieed,etc.

blOCeSailnews.

CALENDAR.

Jan.eoth-SexagesimaSunday. Mon.?Ise.-St.PeterNolasco.Confessor. Till.Feb.1-gt.Brigid,Virgin, PatronessofIreland. Wed.sud-PurificationoftheBlessed VirginMary.DoubleofII Class. Thur.3rd-St.Denis,PopeandConfessor. Fri.eth-St.AndrewCorsini,BishopandConfessor. Sat.;th--St.Agatha,Virginand Martyr.

"Chiliren,"saidhe,"whomade God?"Thechildrendidnotknow. "NeitherdoI,"saidhe,"though Ioftenwonderwhodidit"That isasampleofdoctrinalteaching, anditdoesnotneedverymuchpenetration,toseethatitkillstheMen oftheCreatorandofHisEternal Existend-inthemindsofthechildren,evenifitwerethere,asSt. Paulsays,itis.Thisfactalone makeitsufficientlycleartoeveryinformedmanthatasystemwhich teachesChristianitysolooselymust ultimatelyleadtotheruinofsociety.Forthelast2,000years,the chiefelementincivilization,and willasitschieffoundationhasbeen religion,andareligionwhichleaves theeternityofGodandHieother 'attributesamatter-ofdoubt,or flippancydoesnotdomuchforthe moraltrainingofthechildforthis life,orforthenext,anditdoes muchlessforcivilisation.Yetthis systemofeducationcoststheState hundredsofthousandsofpoundsper year.Teachers,asarule,arepoorlyoa,iiandmiserablyhoused,while

TheRev.JohnMastersonofKalgoorliehaschangedplaceswithRev. ThomasMastersonofClaremontfforafewweeksinlieuofaholiday).

TheRev.FatherWalshofNortham saidMassattheTamminCampon lastSunday,whiletheRev.Father BrosnantookhisplaceatNortham. Thethermometerregistered118degreesintheshadeatthecampon thatday.

Wearegladtoobservethelife thathasbeenevidencedinthePerth CathcilicMen'sSocietylately.The correspondenceisnotyetcomplete, butsofarithasshownthatthere arestillgoodmenandtrueinthe citywhotakeadeer)interestinthe progressoftheCatholicLiterarySciclety.Verylittlenoticeshouldever betakenofcantaaterousindividuals whomakenoiseandtroubleina Society. Aftoneortwoexhibitions,sensiblemenshouldheableto measurethem,andknowhowto dealwiththem.Ifstrifemakersreceivethesameattentionthat'good members-deserve,actordingtothe rulesoftheSociety,theSocietyis suretodisintegrate.HenceaSocietyneverlosesbytheexpulsionof thosemembers,whoareintheprole cessofevolution,andwhooftenle cannotseethefollyoftheiractions. Soniarecommendthatsuchmembers requirespecialtreatment,inorderto helpthecircumstancesofmindand bodyinwhichtheirlotiscastbut thenthedifficaltyisaccentuatedif theycannotsee,muchlessappreciate wellmeanttindneenandtoleration.

Wehopealargecrowdofmembers andpatronsandfriendsoftheSocietywillattendthe:society'sRiver TriponnextTuesdaynight,for whithnightthe"Zephyr,"hasbeen chartered a

TwolargeBazaarsarebeingspoken.ofinPerth-theonefortheSteJoseph's.Girl,'Orphanageandthe otherfortheGoodShepherdHome.

-itsRev.BroNugenthasarrived inPerthtotakeupthepositionof BrotherNunan.BrotherNugentis oneoftheablestmembersofthe Order,andhasbeenforyearsone oftheadvisersorconseltorsofthe OrderinAustralia.TheRev.Bro. Healy,wellknowninSt.Patrick's Primaryschool,Perth,haseeelcelledtotheEasternStates.He wenttotheBallaratCollege-directlyfromW.A.toawaithisappointment.

TheRev.FatherMorrisofGuildfordleavesfortheoldcountryearly inthenextmonth.Duringhisabsencehisplacewillbetaken on Sundayshioneofthepriests.from theCathedral.Wearesorrytosay theRev,gentlemandidnotbenefit muchbyhisrecentvisittoAlbano,.

TheRedemetortetFatherswillnot giveanyfurthermissionsuntil March.

NextTuesdaywillbetheFeastof tlelePurificationofthisBlessedLady

orasitisoftencalled(Candlemas DC.Itishopedthatthepeople willnotforgettosendagoodgnaw, tityofcandlei-waxcandles,of coulee),tobebiasedandafterwardsdestributedtothepeopleand usedontheAltarforMassand Benediction.Itisoftenamatterto wonderat,toNeehowfewthereare whothinkofthislittleannualobligation,-itoughttobearealpleasure,andwouldbewerenotso manyofourpeopleinfatuatedwith worldlinessandpride.Catholics whorealisetheDivinePresencein leeTabernacleatMassandBenedictionshouldnot.finditdifficletto spendafewshillingsintheyearin thepurchaseofwaxcandlesto:'he Altar,andforth.mseliesandtheir families.Theeriestfindsthelitesedwaxcandlesalltooseldomin thehousesofthesick,whenhethemtoadmin.sterthelastSeeranients.Thisisnotas it shouldbe,andwegivethisliteleremindertoveermanyreadersinthe hopethatitmayinducemomto conformtotheblessedcustomwhich issoextensivelycarriedoutantrespectedinothcoantrii.s.

cardinalMoran,speakingwButewood,aivdaysago,atthe lagof ofaboys'school,saidthatas Catholicstheyshouldenforce:heir rightsuponthedominantmajority. Thetimehadcomefortheassertion ofthoserights,althoughtheywere intheminority.TherewasnoNuelit.%intheeducationalsystemofthe State,whichwasdelsedinthe worstspiritofhostilitytotheCetholieChurch.Thescripturehee,eus inthehooksusedinthepublic schoolswereofaProtestantcolor Mr,andtheirlitracymerewas questionable.Theywereunfitfor theuseofCatholicchildren.An-w mixtire,whichwasneither'ish. flesh,norgoodredherring,hadalso beenintroducedhereinwhatwe calledthe"SupplementaryReaders." TheyweredeadlyhostiletoCatholic principlesandteaching..Thetlatholicscomposed:topercent.ofthe population.andwewerejustifiedif they.said,"Wewillpayno,ates, untilourrightsareres:ected." sameanomalyobtainsinWest%ustralia.Catholicsmustpayhe Protestanteducationintheordinary wayoftaxation,andthenmusein additionpayfortheeducationof theirownchildren.Ofcourse,if Catholicsweresatisfedwiththe moralteachingoftheetateechooLs, iftheycietldconscientiouslyallow theirchildrentofeedonthe.tuff, whichwasneitherfsh,P.esh,norgood redherring,"theywoildnothave anysuchgrievance.Buttobecow pettedtopayforthepropagationof Protestantism,andpayagainfor theconservationandpropagationof theirownreligionisaninjustice. patnoamountofcasuistryran:eaeentablyaccountfor.However,it showsthegritCatholicshavewhen theyareputtoit.Theywould gooneystarvethansendtheirchildr,ntotheStab'schoolsif'.heir ownschooliswithinreach.

Dr.Told,InspectorofCatholic SchoolsintheDioceseofPerth.reterneJfromashorttriptoSouth AmitraliabytheR.M.S.Mooltanon Mondaythe24thinst.We are gladtosaythattheDr.hasbeen muchbeneetedbyhisseatrip,is infirstchiveform,andwillbegin anotheryear'sworkonTuesdae*he r5thFebruary.

*Ph"Convent,Boulder,one of whom,SisterMaryAssumptaarrivedinAustraliaabout12yearsago, andtheotherSisterMaryMonica, whowaserofessednewteightyears ago.Thelatterhasbeenveryill recently,andispresentlyaninmate oftheSt.JohnofGodHospital. Shewas,however,sufficientlyrecoveredtoheabletoattendthereligiousreceptionoftheyoungersisteronlastTuesday.

Thaltarintheneatlittlechoir, wasbeautifullydecoratedfortheocIcasion,whilethemusic,incidentalto thereligiousceremonywasrendered withgreatsweetnessandexpression. TheRev.FatherFaganwasassisted bytheRev.Fathertenolonee throughouttheceremony-atthe closeofwhichtheCelebrantgave BenedictionoftheMostHolySacrament.Otherpriestspresent.wore DeanMartelli,andArchdeacon Smythe;Therearenowfournovices inthis'beautifulconvent,andthere isstillmorethanabundantworkfor theentirecommunity.Onlyafew yearsago-andthefirstmembersof thiscommunityarrivedinVictoria ParkfromThere,Ireland,andthe hadneitherahomenorachurchto goto,andto-dayth'yhaveaneat littlConvent,alargecommunity, twoschools-(VictoriaPark,and SouthPerthr,whileintheparishare twopriestsresidentinoneofthe mostcompletelyfurnishedpresbyteresintheDiocese."Prospere,proredeetregna."

LocalandPersonal.

theopinioniofthemenequallyable,liftthemostcommonsamateeinthe whoareonthespot,aretoocon-UnitedKingdom. Theestimated monplaceformention.Thestudyofnumberofeirnthethereis330,900. thestory.ofthe"LareandherJones,with242,1oureereeentatives, youngoneswouldbenetitthesetuna-isthenextmostcommonsurnamein toursconsichrauly,andlearnthemtheUnitedStates. totrusttothemselvestodotheir , ownwork,Ofcourse,thisisnotMr.ThomasO'Loeg'hlin,fatherof meinttodisparagetheinvalueeleImes.ChasKirkwoed.dedatOld counselthatmaybefurnishedbytheBroughton,Dulbell.ng,on2ndJanosIteratedKitchener.HemayJust hitonthepoint,whichistheessentiealandwhichislostsightofby ourlocalmilitaryenthusiasts. uary,attheageof79years. Mr. O'LoughlincametoAustraliain 1834.Heleaveslivedaughtersand twosons,allofwhomexceptMrs. Kirkwood,resideinVictoria.The MonsignorMate'hasreturnedtodeceasedwasburiedintheCatholic thel'alacefromSt.JohnofGod,portionoftheBeverlycemetery, Hospital,wherehewasaninmatetheRe:.FatherHallinanofficiating attheburial. fortwoweeks.

Mr.ClaytonT.Mason,ofPerth, 11115yeirstimeMr.Jacobyavers whorecentlyobtainedextendedleasethatW.A.willputoutmorewheat ofabsencefromtheheadofhiede-thanthewholeoftherestofthe partment,andwhohisbeenapat-Commonwealth.

TentofoneoftheLondonhospitals forsometime,intendstogotoTheGovernmentgoesdownfor Paristoundergoacourseofrad-£I,oeoatleastovertherecentrailelmtreatment,which'hehasbeenad-waymishapatCler.mont.Two theailmentfromwhichh.issutlermoreNorthahma edabout since-one Bursw visedwillelectacompletecureofeeoodocco.nirteod.

Surelysomethingisveryradically wrongwiththesecvice. People

Saysacontempurare shouldgetinsurednow-a-days,if DayDawn,aminingtownshipintheyintendtoriskajourneyonthe theMurchisondistrict,whichwasontrain. thevergeofawaterfamine,reeely-Upwardsoftenmillionsofballot edtwoinchesofraininhalfanhour lastMonday.ThefallcausdthePaperswillbeneededfortheforth- publiccomingFederalelections.Thenew dam,whichwasdrybefore therainstarted,tooverflow, rollscontainabout2,800,000names ofvoters,whowilleachbesupplied

BoththeGeraldtonandLeonorawithfourvotingpapers-oneforthe lirebrigades,whointendtocompeteSenate,anotherfortheHouse of Representatea<,andoneforeachof nextEasteratthedemonstrationto Tremendousexcitwentmarkedthe beheldatFremantlehavearrangedthetworeerdumswhicharetobe takenonelectionday. arrivalofLordKitchenerinW.A., peroirresbrsaissbandstoheadtheminthe -onlastMonday.Thepeoplewere

Itisestimatedthatatthenext wild,beyonddescription,andtheTh..trainfromPerthtoGeraldton,Federalelectionsnearlyie,000ofte ladysectionofthecommunitywaswhichisconteolledbytheMidlandseraandassistantswillbeemployed muchmoresenselessthanthegentle-RailwayCompany,wasnoleesthanTherearenearlyeceiopollingplaces men.InAdelaidetheformermade withinth..Commonwealth. ninehoursbehinditsscheduledtime abodyguardforthegreatFieldlastWednesdaymorning.The"Ger- elarshall,butinPerththeyjabberedaldtonExpires"aversthattheen-TheheatofFriday,Saturdayand inhishearinguntiltheyweredie-ginsbelongingtothecompanyhaveSunday,oflastweet,c:nstituteda lodged.ThepapersPolitely,orPo-seentheirdiy,andthatthelocpmo-ricordforthesummer.IntheEae- liticallycalledthethinghero-wors-tive,whichwasresponsiblefortheternDistrictsthethermometerreship,perhapssowas,-heroesare upto1redhere).inthe sometimes

worshippedsg

ihsat:e delaywaspalpablyover-loaded. Numerousstoppagesoccurredduring thejourneywhichoccupied26hours LordKitchenerstemstobepraised Thesoldiershadascorchingtime Toaddtothediscomfortareofthe foreverythirigheeverdid. ThepassengersitmaybestatedthattheatTamminchitin.;theencampment

NimesthatsheethumanityiorasshadereadingintheGeraldtondis-inpreearationforthevisitofLord idKregerputit"staggeredhuman-trietlastWednesdaywasconsider-:Kitehener. Manywerestricken ty,"aregiganticfeatsofmilitaryablyovertoodeer°s, downwithheatapoplexy.Theiren- genius,whenperpetratedbyEnglish durancehoweverisatestofthesta- soldiershutifthesamethingswereWithveryfewemersion,theGreatIminatheypossessassoldiers eve.imentioned,aye,oventhoughtBouldermine,nearKalgoorlie,for ofbyanothernation,;itwouldbeeachmonthduringthepresenteen-PremierMooreisgoingonatrip receivedawellmeasured,andhighlyturyhasprofitcadoverZeo,000toEngland.Herefusestotakethe indignantcastigationforitsinhumanity,fromtheEnglish.

Therecanbenodoubt,thatthe warLord,-asthedailiesdubLord Kitchener,willmakerecommendationsfordefence.butafterallowing for,allhismilitarygeniusatorganisetionofarmies,andexterminationofenemieswhatguaranteehave Australiansthathecantakeinthe wholeextenctionofanentirecontinent,andreportdefinitelyuponit fromtheviewpointofdefence?Of courseamartialmindandamilitary eyecantakeinmuchmorethanthe ordinaryCaptainofacitizensoldiery,hutthenthereissomuchto hetakenin,andtherangeofview issoextensivethatwedoubt if therewillbemuchinthewhole thingalterallissaidanddone.

Thechiefmeritwillconsistinthe originalityoftheplanorplansthat theFieldMarshalmay*submit.If itisoriginalandpunctuatedwith goatreasons,itwillbelaudedto theheavens,butifitisaparodyor -enagreatimprovementonthe enlastTuesday,tit!Rev.Father,..eeemesofGeneralHood,Mr.Peerse Fagan&heistedatareligiousO.andMr.JoeCool,theAustralians manyintheaboveConvent,whenwillnetseem'tchmeritinit.

MissBrideButleroftheCounty Kilkenny,Ireland,wasreceivedinto theHolyProtesion.Thenovice's reliviousnameisSisterMaryJoeaph.Sheisstillquiteyoungtine hasbeeninAustraliaonlysixor eightmonths,duringwhichtimeshe wasa postulantatSt.Joachinee ConventofMeter.TheyoungreligioushastwosistersintheBt.Joe-

oneofthemostfatalmistakesof theAustraliansasabody,isthat theydistrusttheirownpeopleand theirownselves,toomuch,andset toohighapremiumontheforceful opinionsoftheitinerant.Theordnaryglobetrottergetscolumnsof thepeesunderanintnrviewthat hepreparedonthevoyage,while

worthofgold.Thetotalexpenses averageabout£23,200permonth.

Agent-G.neralship,preferringtheless conspicuousofficeofguidingthedestiniesofW.A.athome.Thereisa gooddealofthepatriotandthe maninthesaidNewton,anditwill

Theofficialreportofthebusiness donewiththefirstthreetrainsthat ranonthenewly-openedlineofrail-notbeamatterofmuchsurpriseit waybetweenNewcastleandtheagri-lateronheishonouredconipieuousculturalareaofBolgartshowsthatleforhisconsistency. 55tonsofgrain,inadditiontoa MissAmyCastesistobeherethe fairquantityofwoolandfruitwere carriedcoastwardsfromBolgart.firstweekofFebruary.!

Theaveragenumberofpassengers -etotravelledbythetrainswasio. AnattemptisbeingmadetoorganiseaCatholicSettlementonthe JohnHayes,theAmericanMara-landinW.A.Itissaidthatagood thonrunner,putupaworld'sre.!manyintendinglandselectorsview cordforthedistance-2hmiles,35;theprojectwithgreatfavourand yards---atSanFranciscolastmonth,aredeeplyinterestedinitsinitihdoingthedistanceintheremarkablytionTheft!Stmeetingtogivethe fasttimeof2hr.32min.3sec.subjectpublicconsiderat'onisto.be

ThepreviousbeetwasputupbyheldintheRoamsoftheLadies' Siret,aFrenchman,whosetimefor.ClubonFridaynight,whenallByrnthejourneywas2hr.37min.23seepathiserswiththeirojectareinvitHayestravelledattheaveragerateedtohePresent of10.3milesperhourallthrough.

W.J.Bryan,thegreatAmerican orator,whostoodunsuccessfullyon twooccasionsforthePresidencyof theUnitedStates,intendstomake atourthroughAustraliashortly.

ThedeficiencyovertherecentcarnivalfortnightinPerthamountsto overE500.

ThemeetingoftheUnitedLeague, anditssympathisersonlast Sundaywasasatisfactoryone. TherecouldbemanymorePresent, butprobablytheeount:rmeetingof SocialistTomMannkeptthemaway Perhapsitdidnot,butanywaytheywerenotattheHibernianHall.Had JoeDevlinorJohnRedmondbeen there,thesaidgentlemenwouldbe fallingalloverthem.

toAlbanyuptothePthinst.

Sincetheinaugurationofthesum mewexcursiontrainonthe1stult., Adenialhasbeengivenbythe nofewerthan2725personstravelledMinisterforDefencetothestatement ofPremierMoorethatalltheavailablesmallarmsammunitioninWeeternAustraliacouldrefiredatin

Fromareportrecentlyissuedby theBritishRegistrar-General,Smitn15minutesbyr000men.Hesane

ReligiousReceptionatSt, Joachim'sConvent,VictoriaPark

thereservesarewellabovetheWarchangingthecommonshillingforthe necessarypassport.Agoodtripis

Officerioeuirements,andifmorecartridgesarewantedtheycanbeeasilysecured.

FederalParliamenthasbeenfurtherprorgueduntilFeoruhry 19, whentheHolesofRePresentatives expiresbyettluxionoftime.

suinelyanticipated.

9P.,theSeecialbusinessofkVe.

themeeting" AustralianNight" wasentrustedto'thehandsofMr: T.E.O'Donoghuewhoeinghelout poemsofHenryLawson,Mailer) Miller,andVictorDaley,asiastazie lagtheexistentinsomeoftheir writingsofanundercornettof Christiansentiment.Thetecently Fitzpatrick,whichrecentlyoccurrednoticedworkof"Smiler"Hales,entitled,"IfChristcametoCoolgardie,"alsoreceieedfavoura'leCommentfromMr.O'Donoghue,butin theatbsesuentde-eussiononthe subiect,Mr.Ha?andothersdissentedfromtheussofs.ehexpressions,as"I'veruckitrichtoday',"whenappliedtotheRedemer.

Alreadyreferencehasbeenmaden thesecolumnstothedeathofMr. inthyGascoyneDistrict.Thefollowingkindlytributetothelate' Mr.FitzpatrickofDairyGreet,which appear--tiinthelastissueof"The Sower,"theorganoftheGeraldton Diocese,isfroththepenofFather Verlin.Mr.Fit'petrictwaswidely knowninthis"etate,andMr.John McCormickoftheMooreRiver,Mrs. andMissDoolingofGinginBrook andMr.and.Mrs.NolanoftheSwan aceriativesofhis.FatherVerlin writes"Iknowyouwillbesurprisedandsorrytohearofthe deathofoldMr.Fitzpatrick,of DairyCreek.Heexpiredsuddenly, ofheartdisease,onSunday,the3rd inst.,lustartniehtbeforemyarrivalfromtheelittchison.Hewas athorolighlyeeentplaryCatholic, whoinvariableapproachedthesacramentsincoureanyiwithhisfamily, whenessrthepriestpaidhisPeriodicalvisits.Previousto'myvisitto Kiitherley,aboutOrsyears'aeo,I administeredthelastsacramentsto Mrs.Fitepatriet.shealsodiedof heartdisnee.-Thedeathofthose goodCatholics,thoughsudden,was notunprolided.""

Excerptsweregieafromthe poemsof-thosereferredto,andere tieism-freelyexpressed.

Dueactnswledementwasmadeto the"Bulltin,"f.rtheEncnuragte mentofadisenctlyAustraliantype ofPoetryassh.W11by''Barho," P-attereon,[seen,D Bottle.. andmanyothers.Mr.Hayalsocontributedashortaddressonthe mithieelt"Terra.kitetrtilia;Incognita,"tracingbrie-1ythecourse of ego,ranhealdiscoery-fromthedays ofHomer,whentheriverOceanus wass'wised sneirclethelandi down'tothetcndofCoo't'svoyaceswhntheereat-'o''

eontinentideawig enup.Th:'diecoversof testraliabytheDutch waslitewiseleisedo,whnfor averylongtimeths is mainnd'Wes abided'toSe"NoeaGuinea."and .Ledies'Club. seeposedtoeecontinues~withNew (mines.. The.riveryetursion,undertheaus picesoftheLadlesClubpassedoffMr.WalterDwyer,LL.B. verysuccessfullyonFridaynight, 2istinst.The"Zephyr,"was FAREWELIEDATBOP.DER. crowded,andduringthetripasplendidlittlemusicalprogrammewas gonethrough. 'Iheusualweekly ineetin,stookplaceonMonday,the president(Mrs.Botall),inthe "hair.TheseBadges,"forthemembersareinhand,thecolours'dscided onbeing,violetandgold,Theweeklyattendancecontinuestohefairly good,buta...Yerylargep,ecentageof theladiesofthe.C'ethedralparish. woomight,withverylittetrouble, join,andmatetheClueareallive aslaer,stillstead..out.,Sometime agoapeieo4tits.(-4.wasoffered forthebestessay,thesub.ecttobe deciledpeon,.hutsofarhasnot beentaken.inhand.Wewouldlike theyoungrecedetorousethenselves inmattersofthisind,andwiththe beginningofanewtermandnew ,,ear,putona.freshsupelyofenergrfortheadvancement(tethintellectualandsocialoftheClub.

PerthCatholicMen's,Society

Theusual.meetingofthePerth Menes;octets;washeldon. Tuesdayeamine,whenMr.T.Slattery tootthe-chair.Thefirstprominentbusinfasdealt"withwas-aeartheett:TfromMr.E.Ferguson,regrettinghe.couldnotwithdrawhis resignation,.vhichconsentlywas aecepte!,MrT.Slattery.wageleeted.:tothevaeancy.Consequential vileancesoccurring.forthepositions ofvice-President..andcommittee-man, nomint,ions,wer.calledfor,Messrs. HetheringtonandBryan,beingelec. teal. QuestionswereaskedbyMr.Hay, relativetothepropesedentrtainmen.t.tostheinavlidsohtheOld Men'sHomeatClaremont,andthe tenancy,ch.theClueroomandan earlymeeting,ofthecommittee urged.

R.D.S.,Vict.;R.D.S.. SurgeoIIDentist

Hascommencedthepracticeofhisprofessionat Barr.ackStreet,Perth

Mr.W.BOXALLhasmadeaSpecialStudyoftheStructure,Functions,andTherapeuticsoftheMouthanditscontainedorgans,together withtheirSurgicalandProsthetictreatment.

ConsultationsDailyathisaddress,114Barrack-Street,Perth. Teeth.from£3to20Guineas

GoldFillings,PlasticFillings,PoecelainCrowns,Goldcrowns,Bridge Work,AlsciGeneralTreatment,Andliyeieneofthe.Mouth,'InAdults andchildren.

AllInstrumentsthoroughlyterilised,beforeandafteruse. Misfittingplatesmadeequaltonew.

CONSULTATIONHOURSFROM9a.m.,TO p.m.,ORByAPI'OINTMENT.

J.J.SNIGG

TheFamous"Snig'sCorner" BarrackrindMurrayStreets,Perth

THEPLACETOGOFOR FancyVesti,Panifna'Hats,SilkandFraShion'ShirtscI Sox,Ties,etc.

EverythinginGentlemen'sWearingApparel COUNIRI'ORDERSPERSONALLYSITI'PV1SFAI.

DON'TFORGETTHE ADDRESS J.J.SNIGG CORNERBARRACKANDMURRAYSTREETS,PERTH.

Kaigeortienotes. OURCORRESPONDENT.

andfurthelasttenyearsonthe got:leads. Alterm..nas,ixtethe KurrawangFirewoodCu.,forsome timebestruckoutonhisown,and established firewood companies at Broad Arrow, Gsvalia, Thepreliminarymeetingtoat-Lanceneld,andLakeside.Recentle rangeforSt.Patrics'sDae businessvisitV'ctp

OnlastMondayesenine;hrewas alargeattendinceattheMetropole Hotel,Boulder,togayfarewellto hepata Mr.WalterDwysr,LL.B.,whofortionwasheldlastSunday,inthe.ia,andwassofavouraelyimpssued thepastcoupleofyearshaspractis-Convent withanoptionhehadgotoyeh,an School.The-meetingwas ,e1hisprofessionasabarristeronwellattended,consideringthetenthegoldlields,and.vholefton'Pus extensiverangeofleavily-tinebeeed. peraturewee°ter112degreesinthecountry,thathedetermined.ifaecdayforPerth,whereheint.'ndstoshade.canonRobinsonWaselected esser,todisposeofallhisentereette. perman!ntly'resideinfuture.Yore'Patron,Mr.(hReillY,Chairman;Mr. MessrsBoyles inW'2A..Q.0s(ItaliatolietablishUPIRe:.DeanBrennanpresided.Atthe

-.ellsthere,.Therewasnoiii-th- Treasurer,'and was ,andRussell,Hon.Secs.TheEx - outsetoftheProceedings

thyinfinancingapho;ect..soiiiglify noencedthatte;12hadbeencollect.cutiveCommitteeconsists fthreeenenmeedeebyseeka_Lenbullelti'ovartsthefundfortheassistreeressneite.esfromeachofthefolaneeoftheIrishNationalpartyinlowingbodiesKalgoorlieHiSernian,nn(e,-Ns: asMr,.i)oughlantandhe itstocarryout.hi'eelattheirelectioncampaien.Muchsat-Forreutt.rs,andCatholicYoungMen'sstsnterprissKalgoorliecanvery Societies,Piccadilly:,South!Sal,'oi)r-illaffordto-losesuch.an:eeeeettlert lie,andgeneralpublic,EloulderHib;Tamil'.. Theyhaveelvenanoble ernian,Forresters,andCatholic VotingMen'sSocieties. examPltotheconere2ation.by Amutualunderstanding thirpracticalCatholic.llventhey neverallowed'anyworldly.ecieilltitedfortwinyyearsamongstIrish:ioninteferewiththeira:endanieto menonthegoldfieldsthattheSt. i relieeoesduties:Andtheir

Noticewasalsoelvenby'thesame' gentlemanformeansto:hexadopted. toobtain,readyaceeseLeetheeSociety"sRoomonTuesdaynights. Opinionwaslite-wiseexerssdthat thevariousparochialtreatsinthe suburbanchurches,aswellasthose. ofthe('athedral,,mightcallatten tiontotheoroptredseciety-trii. ontheriver,nextTuesda.vevening, whenthe"Zeehtr,"ischarteredto leavethefootofBarrack-streetat eighto'clock--hare,fun-thoseex-

isfectionhavingbeenexeressedat hilargen,ssofthesumacured,the toastof"IrelandaNation,"was proposedbytheChsirman,andsupdottedIVSeeesilofthoepresent. Ae;retwasi...pressdatMr.Divyet's'departure,inaonechasthatit wasalesstothLoiifields,butit wasfeltthat'thetewasawider scopeforhisatelityinPerth,and thattherehadbeenasuccesshilcareerbeforehim.Vatiousspeakers eulogisedhimasaworthycitizen; ofthegoldeitle, conscientious ttpriglit,andbrilliantfawytr,as'en inIsfatigableworseninthecauseof Horn.utile,asaneithasiesticmem!Br:oftheHiternianandothersoteties,andasahishiy-'cluedchurch woree.ThechairmanpresentedMU Dwyerwithhandsometravellinghag,withaeatableinscriptionnodikingthatitwasgiventohimby goldfieldsfriendsasato'enofestem. Mr.Dwyerrturnedthanks inaneloeu.ntseech.in he referredfeelinglytothegreatkindnesswithwhichhehadbeentreated bythegold!'e'dsrecedeeversincehe cameamongstth.m,Thetoastsof TheLandofOtirAdoption:"and "ThsChairman,"havingleenhonouree",thepriesedin2swerebrought to rlose singing"CodSave Ireland."TheMe,%orofBoulder(Mr C.R.Davies)wasunabletoattend, owing'tohisats,aceattheTammin Cams.Thesseakersinclud,dMessrs.J.W.Kiswan,M.L.C.,Belfeer Scott,GeraldHartrey,Pauley,Jerry tSicAulifie.PeterO'Cennsr,Corley, FrankBoylen,andanumberofothers. Seerslson-aandetcitetions weregivenduringth.eveningamonesttheperformersbeingMessrs. -Tones, soBrice,P.Dwyer,J. O'Brien, -"KalteetheMiner."

theIrishelementandtheir'friends maysniff'asocialreunion,with contstsofallkindsbarringprofeesionelism,thewholetowindup withaNationalConcertat'night. Asthe'proceilswillbedevotedto Kalgoorliecharitiesit-hasbeendecidednot solicit1111CriDtionS outsideKaleoorlib. Afewofthe eireentivearebusydrawingupa programmeto'hesubmittedatthe nextmetingofthegen'ralcommitt which takesplaceintheCon*entSot;o1afterheftMassnext Sunday,towhichallmemeersofthe

PatrictsDayCeletrationbeheldcleldrenfollowcloselytheexample everyalternateyearinKal4tioilie,setthem,bytheirperentsThe, andBoulder.Experiencehasshowni'onvent teetrchlaitelosingone thatthemost.satisfactoryway'of'theirtestfriendsin.thedepar-.. isirryithewitthisarrangement'istolureofMrs.uohl leatetheworting-upofthecelebrasubPehuasi:Isall!)ayh7eaaadresclotrhe''lnie4t.:hef!n te14161- tiontoagreatextentinthehands ofaOominitta,fromtheplacein whichtheceleerationisbeingheld, it.eters.;Attbe.repel"tbaeaer hehalfof Mary'e,ishabacietclebe antitohaveallinvitedinthePro-ChildrenofMary's,Stall same ce-shinandeeneralderby.Itisoutontopwithatotalofainmi proposedthatthisyear'sc,4ebrationg2oo.Andalthoughshewished taketheformofamonsterPicnic,thatthewhole.bower,andvictory cntheKaletiortieRaceeourse,whereshouldhegiientotheeric'et,yet thers.not.asingleChildof,Mary, inKalgoorlie,whodopenotatitrh ouththeirsuccess-4oMrs.Ceughlanteassistance. In,ree,-retting (theirdeparture-Kalgetsilischurchgratefullyappreetate', theyhayedoneonbehalf:ofreligipe andprayAnthenith,heepineseemet prosperitymayever.attendtheite;;; Fethter.1WeetersoeleftKajgperlie lastSunda?onawell-earnedhall-, day.Hisfamiliarfigurewillha missedfromhere,where.hedaily wenthis.rounds." the,.lazy,. onestinwithhissticks" generalpublicineymnatt...withthe celebrationare''invitedtoattend. vetedtoarisefrombaptismalcanFuturechurchwoeseesmay.beeeKalgoorlieisshoattoloseanother ofitsmostnrosninentCatholicremdidairspresentedlatelybyJ.Love, G.Powell,J..Saunders, Mr.endMrs..TolinConehlen andthsirfamilyareseveringtheir ran.andL.:Remnant.A yonag ited-rtakerwasadded.tothefirtn.of tonneetienwithKeleriorlte.toestab-Jet"ruseonlastSatin-dill.. Pellatimehsmeinvictoria.Mr. Conohl hasbeen'formonoyears connectedwiththetimhorininstryof WestAustralia,fretinDenmark,'

Thepopulationofthe!Jutted Swim'is27.7t.

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TheRulingPassion

Taoeditorwasdying,baysanexchange,butwhenthedoctorbent oyes,andplacedhisearonhis breast,andsaid"Poorman Circulationalmostgone"thedy inireditorsatupandshouted:"You'realiarwehavethelargt,7'ovulationinthecountry."

DouglasHyde

leaDouglasHyde,Presidentofthe GaetaLeague,hasbeenappointed preiessorofModernIrishinUniversityCollege,Cork.Dr.Hyde,a nativeofCountyRoscommon,wasa graduatefromTrinityCollege,Dublin,is1884,andforatimewasproresew'ofmodrnlanguagesinthe StaleUniversityofNewBrunswick, Caseate),andthenbeganaliterary caveatashistorian,poetandfolklor*kit.Hehaspublishedmanybooks, andGashtenpresidentofheGaelic Ireheatssince189e.

keformingtheBrotherhoods

Aesoidingtotheet..Joseph's BletttheHolyFath.risplanning sweepingreformsinthenumerous brotherhoodsofRom TheintentionIsntodivertsomeofh..large carealwhichthesebrotherhoods hiveaesumulatedduringthecourse ofrenturiesintochannelswhereit wil'.eeinest.dincharities-',white at-eoninaccordwiththepresent timethanbedhithertobeenthe ce-ei \feetthisalsothebrotherboons,ofwhichtherearea-venal henfendsinRome,willhedirectly :1SeettothejurisdictionofaCardinal-Vie:tar.

Halley'sComet

'eialey'scometwillnotonlypass etcerethefaceofthesunonMay 18,buttheearthwillpassthrough thetailofthecomet,"saidDirector ['WingingoftheHarvardPniversity Otservatore."Thetailofthecometismadeupofgasses--aotaylene, curcult,andseveralothers.The geowillherarified,sothatweshall notperceiveit.Incasethesegawes wereaeparenttothepeople.:.heresultwouldbeverydisagreeable. enteen,whenanothercomet waseasting,therewasa<2rea'dis ploy'ofshootingstars. SO may hereetchamanifestationwhenHalley'scometpassesus.

"ThecometcalledHalley'scomes nearthesuneveryse'enty-riveyears orso.Scientistsknewthy,_hecon-etwasduenextSpring.The'matte. thenwasprocislyasitweknee wherearailroadwas,In/didn't knowwherethetrainwason the treee.Sotheseieralastronomers hewntowatchforthecometandto fieurewhettimeitwouldarrive tF.sinstation,sotosteak.The

Rev.FatherG.H.Searlecalculates thatthecometwillcrossthesun's LaosMay18,and,asheisacareful observer,hiscalculationsareprobablycorrect."

Mr.Belloc

AlmosttheonlyLiberalmeanerin heHouseofCommonswhogivesthe NationalistPartywhole-souledsupportisMr.HilaireBelloc.Whatever theydo,thevociferouselversofthe memberforSouthSalfordareat theirservice.Thismayhedueto thefartthathehasmanyIrish connections.The"Tablet,"quoting fromalestredelieredbyBather MatthewRussell,statesthatMr. Belloc'sgTeatgrandfatherwar a colonelinBerwick'sregimentofthe IrishBrigadehismothereecamea Catholicasaresultofavisitto DublinfortheSocialScienceCongressof1861andhehimselfis marriedtoaCalifornianladywhose parentscamefromTipperary.

MissO'Brien

Aselectionfromthewritingsand ctrreepondenceofChirlotteGrace O'Brien,edited,withamemoir,be StephenGwy-nn,M.P.,willsoonbe publishedinDublin.MissO'Brien, datignterofWilliamSmithO'Brien, theonlyoneofhischildren who sharedhisNationalopinions,was theauthoressofanovel"Lightand Shade,"dealingwiththeFenian movement,andoftwovolumesat verse,aswellasmanyscattered rontribution.sthroighEnglishand Irishperiodicals.ShePosse'N"dron:srkahlegiftsasawriter,butto thepublicatlar_eshewagchiefly knownbyherworeinconnection withemigration; In'81and'83, whentherushwasmostwidespread, shesethrselftoreformtheconditionsofsteeragepasseneersandof thaccornmodatioesfartheemigrantsbothinQueenetownandNew Yore,orenineacommonlodging ho-leeinQueenstown,andherself, crossingtheAtlanticasasteerage passenger.

Dr.Henehr)

lieu.f.r.Hensbry,whohasbeen appointedProtesSurofIrishLanguageandLiterat"reinUniversity College,Cork,ison:,ofthefew Fellscholarsofthissubjectnowlivin HeisanativeoftheDecies, CointyWaterford,endisabeautifulspeakerofJrish.Combinedwith hisnoneknowledgeoftheliving speech,hehasascientificknowldee ofthelinettietiesofthelanguage, andisParticslirliinterestedinthe (We/ter..NPstediedinGermany, withthefeedingphiloloeists,and oetainsihisDoctoratewithmarked distinction.liehaspublishedthe diss/rtationwhichhewroteforthat

degree,amostscholarlywork,entitled"TheSoundsofMuneter Irian,"whichisregardedasastandardwork,onthesubjectwithwhich itdeals.Dr.Henenrywasafriend andcorrespondentofthelateProf. StrachanandthelateWhitleyStokes andhealsoassistedThurneysenin hisgreatworkontheComparative GrammaroftheCelticLanguage.

PiusXandtheNationalti UniversityofIreland

ThereceetiongiventotheRectot oftheIrishCollegebyPiusX.,reoentlewhenDr.O'Riordanwasreceivedinaudienceforthefirsttime,

manwhomarriedamanwhotook toomuchdrinkevercuredhim.He alsocondemnedbetting,forthough horse-racinginitselfwasasplendid thingithadbecomesuchacursein somecountriesthatthepriestinas Irishdioo.sewhoattendedhorse raceswassuspendedbyhisBishop.

VerdictofSCi11C13on BileBeans

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LEADINGSCIENTIFICJOURNAL'SREPORT. inthepresentacademicyear,was wehavesatisfiedourselvesthat ofanextremelycordialcharacter,BileBeansareofpurelyvegetable themoresobecausehehadinterest- esaystheleadingLondon herinformationfortheHolyFatherscientificjournal,"ScienceSift- reg,arlingthenewUniversityforlags." "Ourlaboratoryexperi- Ireland.Onpresentingacop,ofmeatsandpracticaltestshavedis- the"ScienceofEthics,"recentlyclosedtousavaluablepreparation. publishedbytheRev.Dr.Cronin, excellentforconstipation. ClonliffeCollege,Dublin,nowProf, andasaregulatoroftheliv- sorintheNationalUniversity,Dr. randbile.BileBeansincreasese- O'RiordanexplainedtohisHoliness thenatureofthecoarseofmentaleretioninthewholeofthedigestive track. Whenempoyedtorelieve andmoralphilosophyintheneviin-1constipationtheydonot,-esisthe stitution.TheRectorinformedth-e casewithsomany'purgatives-cause Posethatthe(verseisfarhigherafter-constipation.Thereisnogriping.Theyrelievetlatlienoa,sick headache,andbiliousnees.Mayalwayshereliedupontorectifythe ceerfioworinsufficientflowefbile, andtolessenconfestionofthestomachandintestines.BileBbansare anexc.alentfamilymedicine,and weawardtheCertificateofMerittoTheBileBeanCompanyinrespectof them."

thananysimilaronefollowedinthe UnitedKingdom,andthatastaras hisknowledgeofuniversitieswent twasquiteequaltothephloeophy coursepursuedbyanyotheruniversityontheContinent.Deepinterest wasshownbe'thePontiffin allthatMgr.O'Riordanstatedboth asresaristheIrishUniversityand Dr.('ronin'swork,andseveraltimes thePopeputquestionsastodetails intheorganisationoftheinstitution whichhasheenwenaftrsicha protractelstruggle.TheHolyFathrexpressedpletsureonreceiving thewet.:ofthelearnedDublinscareiasticwhomayexeettoreceive directcommunicationfromhi'-Holies:lerespectingIt.

Theshoresupportsabsolutelythe claimsleehavelongmadeforBile Beans.

Theverdictof"ScienceSiftins,"coincideswiththeverdictof thepubPe.TweleyearsagoBile Beanswerepractioalkyun"nownin Austrilasia.To-daytheyhavethe lareeetwileUlmlen°Itheworld, Dr.Poock'sLectureonChoosinglandarethestandardfamilymediaCatholicHusband" ttine,Pre'reedasacureforliver co-nolaint,indigestion,hilousnese, eenatinatioeandalliedailmeats.

Anysetrseectiiienuns',irl,herifeisnotnvrely0retatement. sail,whowasgoingtogiveherselfWhyareBileBeanssorapidlyre- bodyandsoulintothecustodyofaplsinetheold-f-nohienedreparationsdatinghackfiftyorsiltyyears roa'ilityoftwin-keetrespectably.andthatthtyoungmanshould hein!etchapositionthatherfutur nodclnotlewor=ethanhtsnee/. Thegirlwhorespectoiherselfshould carefullytearinmindthat.hewas onlyLatinherselfoutforafiendis conditionoflifewhoalliedherself withamInwhohadabadiscordin rtotr1tomortis.H.hadknows reo--whotetehttoteashamedof themselooessay,whenthereporthad beenbroughttothemthattheirsons weremorally,had,thattheywereonlysowingtheirwildoats. But thosewhosowedwildoatswould reanwill,oats.Thepreacherwarledeirleazainstmarryinem.n o wereeddictedtodrink.Hedidnot knowtKOeasesinthecourseofa ftirlyloneexperiencewhereawo-

mostofwhichcontainsomeharmful m1neralsChet-new?BecauseBile. Beansareamoderneeientifictriumniarecompoundedfromthefinestmedicinalroots andbrill, made inthebent-equipe1 laeoratories; aremildinaction, yetalwayseffective; areconvenientto ta'e; and'arenot tooexpinsivefor theworkingman andwoman. Ohtaina',lee-erywhere atis.i'd.andes. d.1-r'eloxIron/.Linin7threetime_.

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ThenFrosiard,whowithapart Ofbigcorpswasalreadyoccupiedin retTtea!, to,i,,htuprttinforeementst Causedhis(sowstopresentafront totheattacit,,',lunghisentirecorps hetkagainintothepositionjust. gban4oned.at,Sdiisheren,and,gota furtherdi.:14onfromRazainascorps thethird,tomoveintothelineof l'hro.ghthesecite:11111state enthe cametoastandstill, andthe14thPrussiandivisionhad inLg.;cometencetnenttostruggleagainstanantagonistfaroutnumbering them.Th.'Frenchpositiontowered atIvethealleyasleechas,sevoral htindr,dfe.t,andtheGermanintentlyh rksh,throughthiivalley, nnlett'le)c..viestfireoftheoperating'rl1epits,lyingoneaeoteauotherinstaforbeeion,teithoutany noveritvfromthe:~roundformation, togetasfar,asthefootofthelirecipitostlecli%laceoftheheightsoe ciipiodbythenmy.GeneralKa. melwasso.nconvincet1thatthe enen;stwasscarcelytobegot.atin thisfriehlfellystrongpositionfrom hispositioninthefront,andtried, iVrerore,o.rietheFr..nchinthe left with. inttalions,tak:. ingstiringasastartingpoint,but onaccount'ofthesuperiorityofthe .'veinycoeld nostir:weeTwo attacksalsooftheGermans'onthe leftwingwererepelled.iVout3 o'clockallthetroo;ofthe14th division,wereengaged,andfought withembiterodoretre.,althoughthey wereafterleavingeehindthemafive orsi\holiesmarch.Thetightassumedaverys:rid-scharacterbut thethunderofthecannondrewthitherpresentlyelltheGermantroops thatcouldhearit.Fullofdesire for.1g.httheyranthith'ratthe double,endtheIl'rsttoaepear:on

thebattle-fieldwasBarnekow'sdivision,twobatteriesofwhosedivisional firstofallmoved intothetirin-rline,enployingall hitpowers,andopenedtheirfire againsttheheights.ThesewerefollowedbytheHoheiriollernfusilier regiment',umber'40underColonel Hex,aswellasbythreesquadrons ofthe,,th1-Lissarregimentand threebatteriesoftheiethdivision. Nowarrivedaleelivebattalionsof thefifthdivision,whOsefrontranks becamevisieleontheWinterberg. GeieralStulenatelwhosevanguard -'toedinthemorninginSubebach, e-a$by:commandofGeneralVon At%enslenenmarchedforward,with ostirediiisioninthedirectionof it.'cennenadinetwohatteriesadvane-.lalone,thehighroadinquick marchformation,theinfantry,were inptrtforwardedtoSattr..t!,ekeeby railfromNetin%irchen.Abouthalf pa-'tthree.Kamele'sdivisionhadrereceiveds:chereatreinforcements .hatGeneralVonGoehenwhohad nowarriveduponthescene.assumed thecommand,Andresolveduponattae-.ingtheenemyinhismorethan kronenosition,Eimostdifficultundertaking.Themainattackwasdirectedagainstthewoodedportion ofth'-Spicheret,andwascarriedout onitsrightbythelothregiment, anddetachmentsoftroopsofthe 11thdivision,aswellasontheleft sideleifourbattalionsofthe5th and16thdivisions,whichweregraduallycomineup.,formedthereserve Theattactwassttccessful:although withfri theenemy wasdrivenhackoutofthewoodand thesteftmingtroonspressedforward usfarastheso-thernfringeofthe wo.1,wherethefightfirsttroperly :.metobastandtieone. A etrotteferwardmovementofthe .nehwasreetilsed,theGermans tt.ntineallypressedfartherforwards ntheel-tervealthoughtheenemy, withallthreearmiesunited,triedto winbac%hislootpositionand hrouehtnewreinf:~cementscontinuallyintothefight.TheGermanin-

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fantryintrepidlyhelditsground,but ithadtodowithanantagonistvery superiorinnumber.Th,recamea criticalmoment.Thentheat-tiller) ofthe divisionaccomplisheda master-stroke,bythemostunheardofefforts,bringingtwooftheirbatteriesbyasmallsteepmountain pathandsoclimbingWiththemthe hei.ihtofSpicheren,they.joinedeffectivebinthefight.Thesecond forwardmovementoftheFrenchwas repulsedandadankattackwhich theynettlewithSp-whereat'andAlstin,enasstartingpointswastheartedattherightmomentfromrear-, wardshitherbymeansofbattalion;i, ofthe;thdivision,Nowthebattle wartedonbothsideswiththebitteresto:,stinacy_reachedtheclitneeof violence;under.coeroftheirnum-, (ToesartillerytheFrenchendeavouredwithnumericalsuperiorityaad puttingforthalltheirownpowerto effectathirdof ettete.which howsverwasrenderedvainonceagainthroughthetinshatensteadfastness,calmnessandnergyoftheGer; maninfantryandartillery. The sttenetoftheenemywasnowbroken,andheaandonedtheeatelefield.2-iiressianbattalions,supportedonlybyheirdivleion-attiliery,hadfoughtruta'brilliantvictoryagainst52Frenchbattalier.s. andtheirentirecorps-artillety,and underthemostdifficultcircumstances hadforcedtheFrenchoutofapositiontheyIttmsU.eshadheldinepre:nettle.Undertheprotectionof theirentireartillerywhichhadmountedthenextrangeofheightsthat botueledtheto-eneofcorn'atand therehaddeployedtheFrenchwithdrew[cornthebattle-field,favoured bYtheapproachofdarknessandthe difficultyofthelandformation, which-madetheemployment.ofcal\--airytoprofitbythevictory,impossillt,andrendredthepursuit Imoredifficult,although,theFrench artillerytire,whichMillcontinued feralong:timewasdestitude of anyeffect.

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WehavetocongratulatetitsCatholicmenofPerthontheformation. ofwhatpromisestobeareallive Society%havingforitsobjectthe advancementofitsmembers,religiously,morally,socially,andintellectually. Risingasithasdone fromtheashesoftheCatholic YoungMen'sSociety,wehopethat likethePhoenixofFable,itwillrise resplendentfromtheashes,andthae itshallhaveallthevirtuesand ,neoftholatter-dayfaultsofthe yidSociety,-abode'',thatwallatone timethefinestandmostintellectual CatholicSocietyinAustralasia.We, whohavehadtheprivilegeofmembershipoftheoldbodycanlook backwithpridetoitslabours,We canseearoundusto-daythoseold memberswhomGodhasnotcalled away,theleadinglawyers,doctors, architects,statesmen,andexplorers, inthiscountry,whowereallatone timeleadingofficersandinthit:gestic membersoftheoldSociety.Way hackinth"eiehtiee,theamateut theatricalperformancesofthesocietywerelookedforwardtofor monthsbefore,andtheeveningwhen the"greasepaint"and"wigs"were donnwdwillalwaysbelookedback

toandrememberedbythosewho wereprivilegedtobepresent.: Themembersweretheleadersof Catholiclaythought,andwerenot afraidtoexpresstheiropinionsopenly,therewerenonamby-pambyCatholicsinthatSociety,afraidtolet itheknownthattheywereCatholics,andwehadabiggerfightto getourrightsthanwehaveto-day, thereworefewpavement"patriots" andfewerpuneyCatholicspirits, therewerenodehatisastowhether thepriesthadarighttofoster-an Irishspiritamonghispeople,or whetherheshouldbedebarredfrom havingasayintheaffairsofhis ownorhisadoptedcountryneither wasthereany"trill"aboutthe membersinthepalmydaysofthe tic'sandtheearlyact's,theirentertainmentsandsocialeveningswere notmarredbethefrownsofthose whocouldappearindresssuits,at thecawhodidnotpossessthem.we allwentinourSundaybest,whateverthe-were,andwewerewelcomedandmadetofeelathome.

Ioftenlookhadthroughthecorrilorofyetrsandpicturesomeof heoldcharactersinourfavourite play,"GammonandSpinach,"I bineitwascflied,withour old friendandparliamentarian"Jack," Hardwicktillinginthetintletwen bedittirentWetswithacapitalrenderngofhismasterpi:ce"Meatthe'sMari,"ortooorold .1oe" Kevin,ma"ingthePalaceringwith heechoofthe"Rising'ofthe Moon,"ae,thatwasthereallive Society.an.1howtherused10rally whenan,-onewoulddaretoslander hCathl'esortinI,Deus it wasaeiriteleliashfirSeidthat oldsocietyoftheeighthsbutsome howorotheitlostitsdashasthe catholicloa!schoolo.thott4htth.. momentitputonitspatentleaf-her hootsanddresssiits,itnoercurvi-edtheehocitwhenitgottangled upwithsocial"frill."Theold homelymembers,themains'ayof verySociety,foundthe,oung.mette eerswhenthesocialeveningscame roundformingthemselvesintocliquesandbandingtogetherinasort ofboycotoftheirmoreplainlydressedfellows,whothoughtthatperhapstheywerenotseffici.eitluptodate,andonebyonetheyretired untilthebalanceofpowerrested withthefashionableset.Theold Societyhadseenth.:enithofits Power,ithadclimbedtothetop, andthedescentwasrapid.Thesin ofpride'broughttheoldSociety downandagrandcareerofoer40 yeirswasbroughttoanignobl.end. thePerthCatholi,YoungMenassassin:11,dtheoldwarriorthe"Caesar,"ofsocieties,andIamsure thespiritsofthedepartedmembers withonevoiceexclaimedforitto him"EtToBrute."

Still,likeeverywreckedcaus:'for FaithandFatherland,thereisalwaystobefounda-handofpatriots rtdytocometothenee.eandwe areproudtos:ethatlittleband strugglingforex'stenceunderanew nameandmayGodMiesitslabo'irs. Threisrealwortohe doneinthenearfutureforthedefenceofthoChurch.theeffortsof herenemieshave1eenr-doubledon theContinent,letisnotshutour eyestothedanerrforthereare breakersaheadof,thethureh, we kn therearetr.istyand%skilful handsatthehelm,letusnotshirk ourdutyasapartbftheerew.It maynothetoopessimistictosay hatthetrendofaffairsinItalyand thecorruptsocialstateofitspublicmenanditsGovernmentmay shakeSt.Peterstoitsfoundation, andalthoughwe'knowthatnopoweronearthcandestroytheChurch, forOhrietmadearromiee,"tobe wth,haalldayseventotheconeumnationoftheworld,"itstillbehovese:eryCatholic,worthyofthe name,tobe"upanddoiree"to formandlostrthatgood,tolerant. Catholicspiritof"Goodwillamong allStatesandPeople,"hutif we areiriventofilitforourCAM;let uspresentaun'tedfronttotheenemyandtheresiftcanneverbein donht.

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Onthe16thinst.,SenatorDe I.,rgiearrivedbymotcrcarfrom te)norainconnectionwiththeapproachingFederalelections. He hasrepresentedthisStatefromthe inaugurationoftheCommonwealth, andisagainseekingre-electIon.He wasmetbyMr.P.J.Lawns'.On Mondaymorninehewaswelcomed bytheLawlereDisterintRoadsBoard theChairmanMr.Whitepresiding atthefunction.Mr.Whiteproposedthetoastoftheguest,whichwas sUlreortedbyMessrs.Holohan, Barnes,Fitegera'cl,andDr.Crooke, Mr.Delareiemadeastitablereply. Intheeveningat8o'clockinthe Miner'sInst-tote,attheVi- a iolendidgatherin*listenedtoanel.planatoryandtellingaddress,whin w,fimuchanorciattel.Avoteof -en'eloncewasmo-'edinSenatorDe ariebyMr.P.-I,1,^wler,and ,eeondedbyMr.W.Fit,patrirk,was cerriedunanimoesle.

OnMonde,e.eningintheMiner's Hall,Lawlers,atio'cl-43-,,Mr. Whitepresiding,theSnalordeliveredaPowerfulape,chinwhichhe fullyexplainedeverythingofFederal interesttotheassemelage.Idsremareswerereceivedwiththegreatestsatisfaction.

Onthenextday,Tuesday,Senator DeLargievisitedMt.SirSamuel, andgaveanaccountofhisFederal wore,andhisfutureintentionsin thepoliticalarena. Thefollowingdayhewaseiterminedatabanquetinthi;Lawlers' Hotel,bythepro..rieter,Mr.John Holohan.The'gatherngwaslarge andreeremtative,andthecatering reherche.Mr.Edgertoniroeosed th.toastofthegust,andMr.De Lareiereliedinafeline,manner. Thetoastsofthe"Commonwealth Parliament,''wasproposedbyMr. White;andMr.W.Goodrideedealt wththatof"LabourandPolitics" andSenatorDeLariethatofthe "LawlersDistrict,"whlethetoast ofthe"HostandHostess,"was entrustedtoMr.Lawler.

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thatvirginitytieingthehigherstate thosewhodedicatedtheirlivesto Go!,hadagleaterchanceofa greatsanctitybybeingdrawn awayfromthethingsoftheearth.

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'b)Itwaswellforapriesttobew11,butasThouwilt."St.Paul unmarried,evenforhisownsancti-prayedthricethatthe"angelofSaficatien. didnotmeantosaytan"who"buffetedhim"-"stingof thatamancouldnotsanctifiedintheflesh"-mightLetakenaway themarrielstatebut.Icontend!remhim---Outhewasnotheard.He receivedtheanswer"Mygraceis s;fficintforthee."PerhapsGod hasgivenyoumanygracesthatyou nteelecttofulfilbywhythenshould heshoweradditionalandunusual onesuponToteatyourwhime Besidesprayershoeldbeperseverine.UfentitleieGodrefuses to moreeasilyleadbyanunmarried[grantwhatweask,becausewequit manthanbyamanwhohadtheIprayingtoosoon,orbecause we caresefaroes.holdrestingonhishadthetemerityofsettingafixed shoulders. timewithinwhichHeshouldhear

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Thisquestioncanbeconsideredin twoways,objectivelyandsubjective-. ly Obiecti:ely,thatis,takingthe matterinitselfindependentofthe person.Whenweconsideritinthis manner,toneglectwilfullytotella venialsininconfessionisnotamortalsinbecauseitlacksoneofthe requisitesofamortalsin,vie.,grievousmatter. Ifweconsideritsubjectively,the sinmaybemortalorvenial,dependingentirelyonthepersonwhoso acts.Ifthepersonthinksitis,a mortalsin,itisone,andviceversa.

Question.Isthereaspecialeditionofthe BiblewhichCatholicsmayread,or aretheyfreetoreadanyedition, thattheymaycomeacross"J.F. C,"

Answer:Catholicsare,permittedtoreadthe Douayversion,whichistranslated fromthe"LatinVulgate."Caitholics arenotpermittedtoreadanyse sionoftheBiblewhichhasnotthe asaoliationoftheChurch.

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Question.-"ConverttoCatholicity,"asks, '"whet'snecessaryforaPapaldecreeordoctrinetobeinfallibleor whatisitthatma'--esaprotnulgaIionofthePoiseinfallible? AnswerTherearefourrequisitesforan dogmaorarticleofthePopetobe infalliblytrue. First,thePope meetspeakcxcathedra,thatis,as thesupremepastoranddoctorofthe UniversalChurch. Secondly,he mastgiveana.,solttelyfinaldecisiononthedoctrineheistreating. Thirdlythematterof.hisdefinition, meatpertaintofaith-andmorals, andlastlyhetwistintendthedoctrine,asdefinedbyhim,tohind theUniviesalChurch.

omisry,wetknessandne..ds,and thusmaketiemorehumble,more etreamspeet,-morevigilant,and morehe'ent

d)Celieacywasneeessatefortheus.ItistruethatGodhaspro bettermentofhiswork.Inthemusedtohearus,butHedidnot dutyofvisitingthesickwiththepromisetohearusthefirsttime, riseofcatching.tifectiou, webesoughtHim,northesecond, theministeroftheGospelwasbet-northethird,northethirty-third. Urwhenfri.efromfamilyresponsibi-WhydoesHenothearusatonce? litf.'s.liewasfarmorelikelytoTheFathrs;givemanyreasons. hurryatthcallofeutywhenonlySometimestheysay.Heactssoboth hisownlifewasatstake,andhisbcauseofHimselfandforHisglory; deathdidnotntailthelossofaforwhichweobtainedrightoffthe bread-winnertoawifeandchildren.graceswhichwerequest,wemight (hiDealiuswiththepositionofthinkHeowedthemtous,whereas trarried :e%inthematterofhear-theyarepurelygiftsofHisliberaingconfessions,itisplainthat,lity.Again,becauseofthefavours everybody,eithereyobstseationorthemselvesin-ordertomakeuses,eperienee,enewthatwhenawomantomthetamorehighlyforwhat madetiphermindthatshewaswegeteasilyweremardasoftrillgoingtoleeinsomethingshewantedin,value.Then,itmayhetotest toknowoneparticularpointItwasorfaithandconfidence,ortopunaeereshrewdmanwhocouldkeepishourlukewerniness.Maybetoo, thinesfromhr,andit1.e:wiredaitistomakeusrealisemorekeenly moreelle-elmanthanwasevercreatedtoparenthiswifefindingout just,chatshewantedtoknow.An unmnfedmanmightkeephissee ried ldt

r5. amar manouno alwaysIteenhisguard,andatsuch timstherewasadangerthatthe theteslie.,rdintheconfessional wcItlleakc,it,andthesealofthe eeienalbebroken.

lmiehteearguedthatcelibacy -ishadbecausetherewerebad prie;1s,anhen.. II:arriag,gwere d therwerehadmarrings. ea,,,dywouldcondemnmarriage, andyetwhocouldsadit ee,4-insightofthegreatimmoraliinalllargetowns7 Velibacy teesnotafailurebeeausetherehad leen,badpriestswhowereunfaith.1totheircalling. Idonotdenythattherewerefal!illbrethren,butitiswelltore..wnherthatamongtheApostles nein!warewashad. Tdonot ii:torthefa"'hutIdodenythe .e,nclusionfromit-thatbecauseone neewasbadanothershouldnevesxtlybeso

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Afterall,"SeekiirsttheKingdom ofGod."Youmaysaveyoursoul, witholtwhat.youasst.Theordinarymeansofthesacraments,.and thepractir-ofordinaryvirtuesand theavoidingofsin,willsufficefor Yostfritnalrfection.Youdo nottiedmiraclestosecureyoursalvation.Astotemporalthings,reDiemer,your"soreneed"maybea danlItroustemptation.Whatwould itprofitifyouhadthewholeworld, andlostyoursoul? DonotmurmuragainstGod'sdealings,oryou willbeliketheIsraelitesinthedeBert."

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Ifapersonwhocommittedmurder goestoconfessionandconfesses', canheheforgivenandbeadmitted toHolyCommunion'?

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Yesofcourse,ifthepersonisa CatholicandIspenitent. Thepriesthasthepowertoabsolvearersonfromthesinofhomicide,aswellasfromanyothersin. Ther'foreifthepersonistrulypeni.tentandreceivesabsolutionhissin isforgivenandhetrayreceivethe HolyEucharist.

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WhatisthemeaningofCoadjutor Bishop.IsthereanydifferencebetweenaCoedjutorandanAuxiliary Bebop.InyourQuestionBoxcolumns,please.-"Jacques."

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Acoadjutorbishopisapriestraisedtotheepiscopaldignitytoassistabishopintheadministrationof thediocese.Adistinctionmustbe madebetweenanauxiliary.andaco'adjutorBishop.Theformerassists 'aBishopinthedischargeofthe functionsoftheeescopalorder, whilethecoadjutor,inadditionto thepowerofanauxiliary,alsohas thepowerofjurisdiction.

Question:WhatismeantbyaBishop'svisit, "adlimina.?" Answer:Avisitadliminameansthatthe BishopmustvisitthetombsofSS. PeterandPaul,haveanaudience withtheHolyFather,andpresenta writtenreportoftheconditionof hisdiocesetotheCongregationof theCouncil,or,ifhebesubjectto thePropaganda,thestatementmust bepresentedtotheLetts'.congregation.

Thetimeofthevisitvariesin thedifferentcountries.TheBishops oftheUnitedStates,andAustralia, incurtheobligationeverytenyears. IfaBishophassufficientreasons,a dispensationmaybeobtainedfrom the-HolySee,andpermissiongrant.4tosend,ashisdelegate,apriest ofthediocese

ThenewBranchoftheH.A.C.B. Societyrecentlyestablishedhere,indicatesthat.religiousfaithisadvancingsidebesidewithmaterialprogress.Atthereiciestofthesecretary,Bro.H.S.Parker,Ibec.ajne anHibernian,andaddedaunitto therollofa:Grab:es,whichIam pleasedtosayisincreasingina,etisfactorymanner. Theatmos'hereofanlit.ernian meeting-roomisinvigorating.It killsthemicrobesofinfidelitythat aresometimesinhaedfromth,atmaiphereoutside.Tomymind, th.reis.noSocietyorleague in whichthefraternalbondissocompletesothatwhichblendstogether inharmonytheseiritualandtemporalwelfareofitsmembers tissaidthattheel:lentoof fr.ndlySocietiasisare-uilt,ofthe "Reformation." The;I,wsthat succeededtostablishanewcelieion inEngland,failedtoprovideforhe wantsoftheDoor,whoincreasedin numberaftertheCatholicChurch, hidbeenrobbedofitspossessions.. Thatpauperismincreasedimmediatelyafterward~isprovedbythewords ofQueenElizabethherself.Defoe,in oneofhistractslAls1,,sthat"good Bees,"inherprci.iressthroughhe Kindom,upon-singthemiserable looksofthecrowdsthatcametosee herfrequentlyexclaiteed Pauper wahinejaccst,"thati,thepoorcover theland. Amongtheattempts mode,subsequentlyforthe"relief" ofpoverty,,was-aproeosedAct.to aupointmentobecalledfathers ofthepoor,"andtheytohavepowertondsuchBoorasmanyas theymaythinkitintoan,ofhis Ma'est elan'itions! inocher wordsitwaspropoeedtotransport themfromhomeandeauntry,from kithandkin,forthecrimeofbeing poor.TheIsnignhandefehatity waspowerless,forchat-it:,' wasimprieonedwithintheancient wallsofthe"reformedChurch." Therichtzrwwealshierandthepoor moreindigentforthemonasteries, andthegoodthingstheyc-i,ntained, wereinthehandsofselfishlay-men, andself-createdprelaes.Atlength thepoorestablishedSocietiesamong themselvesandraisedfundsfrom thsirearnings,tohelpmembersn distress.Downtoourday,andhere infreeAustralia,thenecessityfor friendlySecretesexists,andwillexistwhilewealthandcharitydwellin separateabodes,Socialismcannot filltheplaceoftheChurch,norcan ActsofParliamentpreventpoverty. Thenewbranchofthe11.A.t.:In.S. inviteseveryCatholicoftheParish toitsranks.Itsmissionisinharmony,withthemissionofthechurch, anditslaws.Whenthoroughlyfulfilledwilllullintosilencethevoice ofdissensionandthemurmuringsof discontent. Truefriendshipwillexistasit shouldamongmembersoftheone household.Thereisnofriendlike aCatholicfriendhiskindnessand goodwishesarenotexhaustedwhen onehavetakenourdepartureupon "thelong,lonelyroad,nevertraversedbefore."Atthispointour ;non-Catholicfriendswillsay"ALL leover,"andfeetthattheecando nomore. et,

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"AmenIprayGod,incasehe's innocent,an'betweenyouan'meif hediddoit,it'snotmuchtobe wondheredat,coneiderin'whathappanedtheotherday."

SuchwasthestateofpublicfeelingonthedaythatpoorOwen 07/alywassentonto,Galwayjai theretoremaintilltheSpringAseves.Asaspecialactoffavourhis (sties,andKathleenhadbeenpermittedtoseehim,butFatherO'Driscollwasrefusedadmission,though thepoorladearnestlydesiredtosee him.Invaindidthepriestapply inpersontothemagistrates,the answerwasa'old,contemptuousrefusal,andtheprisonerwassentoil withoutthecomfortofgeeinghis pastor,orobtainedhispartingblessing.Thiswas"th'unkindestcut ofall,"topoorBernard;heand hisdaughterswithPhilandNanny Maguire,toe'stheirAtationasnear astheywouldheallowedtothedoor soastoexchangeasadfarewell withOwen,wholooked.

"Aepaleandwan

Ashimwhosawthe,pretre-houndis Man."

"Soyouhave saidhe.

seenour()Aen"

"Och,fareergaryis,sousroverIclice,"repliedBernard,"an'forme I'veseenthelastofhim,formy courseisnearlyrun,FatherO'Driscoll,an'I'llbeatrest,Ihope-in IGod,beforethe'Si/escomes."

"Ho,ho saidthepriest,inas cheerfulatoneashecouldassume, "don'tgiveupsoeasily,Bernard. PleaseGod,you'lllivetoseeOwen athomeagain,safeandsound,and perhapsCormacandDaniel,too.I 'just cameoverwithsomegood you.Youmustbequiethowever, 'aforeItellyouawordofit."

eshewasjustwaitingforyou toas,yo.rreverence,"saidKathleen shehadthemdonetwoor threedaysago."

Indeed,!''saidthepriest,laying hishandonthelittlegirl'shead. Eveleen,here'ssomethingto buyyourselfabonnet,orwhatever oanee,andJ'mverygladtofind eatyouaresoindustrious.Imust speattosomegentlemenofmyacquaintance,andgetyousomemore handkerchiefstohem."

"Thankyou,sir,"saidEveleen, withalowcurteey,andabright smileofjoyonherfairface."But itisn'tabonnetoranythinglike thatIIIbuywiththemoney.I knowmyselfwhatI'lldowithit."

"Andwhat-isthat,Eveleen'?" antedFatherO'Driscoll.

"Apairofshoesformyfather, sir"mulledSleeken,inalow voice,herfacecoveredwithblushes.

"He'sbadlyinwantofthem."

Buthewascalmandcomposed--he shednotears,thoughhecouldscar rely:restrainthem,whenhesawhis agedfatherandhisthreesisters weeping,butallunmanlysoftness wasbanishedfromhisyoungheart, whenhewasrudelypreventedfrom answeringPhil'sfriendlygreeting, andNanny'sfervent"Godbewith youOwenmachree''LittleEveleenstretchedoutherarmstoher brotherassoonasheappeared,but shewaspushedbackbyapoliceman "Owen,Owendear"criedtheaffectionatechild,"sureyou'renot goingawayfromussure,you'llnot ieaveus" Amelancholysmile wastheonlyanswerpoor()wen couldgiveher,endthatsmileonly servedtoincreasethoanguishofthe sorrow-strickengroup. " IvowtoGod"said Phil,dashingawaythetearwhichhe didnotwishanyonetosee vowtoGod,thisisenoughtoturn aman'sbloodintogall,butnever mind.Pernerd,nevermind Leave ftallinthehandsofGod,an'you'll assthatHe'llbringowensateback toyou.Heknowswho'sinnocent, sa'who'sguilty,blessedheHis nameforeer.Com2awayhome, Bernard--la's,leanonmyartn--keep upyourheadlileaman-now,don't youknoweerywellthatallet. JumpersandBele-readers,andPeelweinthecountrycan'thurtahair ofhisheadwithoutit'sGod's

"What'sthatyou'resayingabout peelers,'""saiooneofthepolicemen whowassisingonthewindowsill.

"What'sthattoyou"replied Philbluntly"I'mmindin'mybusiness.doyoumindyoirs,thiteeif youhaveany!eeme,Bernard Nannybripethegirlswithyou."

Thediscomfortedpolicemanhurled animeotntcurseafterthesturdy finner.hut,IUDPhilsaid,"hemight aswellwhistlejigstoamile-stone, forallheeared."

ThegirlswerePeofuseintheirlamentetionsallthewayhome,hut hhr-!rotafatherwasscarcely -heardtospeak.Hissorrowwas toodoe:,forwords,andhecould neitherwennorcomplain. When theyreached'home,theyfoundFatherO'Driscollwaitingforthem,an xioustoottersomeconsolationto thatafflictedfamily.

"Oh,FatherO'Driscoll,dear,what isit?"criedBernard;"yousee I'masquietascanbenow?" Thewholefamilygatheredround in82erexpectation,andthepriest smiledasheglancedfromoneanxiousfacetotheother."Now, whatIamabouttotellyou,"said he,"mustbekeptasecretamongst ourselvesforsomedayslonger.I haveheardsomethingthismorning, that,iftrue,willextricatepoor (memfromhisBangrousposition. Thereisapersonwholeftyesterday ingreathasteforGalway,thereto takeshippingforAmerica,andfrom c..rtainiirc.umstanceswhichhave cometomyknowledge,itwashe whoti.redatMr.Ousely."

"TheLordinHeavenbepraised!" criedBernard,claspinghishandsin anecstacyofgratitude."That nev,shasmadethetwentyyears younger,andthinkIcouldwalk veryfootoftheroadtoGalwayto 1111ittomypoorboy"

"Yes,butyoumustremember what Itoldyou,"saidFather0'Driscollyou'renottosaya wordtoanyoneaboutthis,untilI etreyouleave.Itmightputour enemiesontheirguard,anditisbettertosaynothingaboutituntilwe arequitesure.Iknowmyselfthat ()wen innotent-ofthatIhaveno doubtwhatever-hutmyknowingit isofnoavail,unlesswehaveposialtoProofastowhoisguilty.I merelytoldyouthisinorderto gi:eyousomereasonablegroundsfor hops."

"Well,Sodblessyou,atanyrate, Father()'Driscoll,saidPhil,"It's eutthat'salwaysbringin'uscomfort.inoneaayoranother.Won't youstayandhavesomedinnerwith us,yourreverence?" ;1o,Fatter teDriseoll,"said Nanny,whowashustlingaboutinher culinaryaffairs,assistedbyBridget O'Daly"there'safinepitiesofbaconthereinthepot.,that'sasswage asanut,an'sometinewhitecab1.a4ethatyoudidn'twethebeatof thisyear."

Herfatherwouldhavestoppedher, butitwastoolate,andthepriest pattedherheadagain,saying "You'reagoodgirl,Eveleen,but don'tbeinahurrybuyingthe shoes.Youhaven'tgotenoughthere andI'msorryIhaven'tanymore change.Butthere'sagoodtime corning,Eveleen"Hethenburreelaway,leavinglighterheartsbehindthanhehimselfhadeepected. SoelasticistheIrish-theCeltic heart! BeforeEveleenhadgotany onetoseeaftertheshoes,there am..amantotakeherfather's n-iasureforapair.Atfirsthe wouldnottellwhoseathim,but whenthequestionwaspushedhome, headmittedthatitwasFather hom,.,headmittedthatitwasFatherO'Driteoll.

"An'Godknows."addedthehonestshoemaker,"becanillafford havingforothers,for,tomyknowledge,hisownloot,alenoneofthe best-I'vemendedtheminoneway oranothereveor,/times.But mindye:',don'tletonthatItould you."

"MaytheLord'lithehissaul withgloryofheaven,"credNanny lervently.

room,whereOuselywasseatedin cushionedease,hefoundhimseliface tofacewithO'Hagarty,andtwotleee. otherelderlygentlemen,oneremarkablytall,andtheotherremarkably short.ThesewereintroducedrespectivelyastheBev.Mr.Henderson, andtheBev.CaptainWilson."Captain,!"repeated'reelawneytohimself."theReverendCaptainwhat anoddconnection"Littleknew, he,poorsimpleyouthofthestrange anomaliesofIrishlife TThegentlemen,espciallythetwo:latter"were delighted."theysaid"tomakeSir sanilkJamesTrelawney'sas intaneetheyhadfrequentlyh 'him,4, andhadpleasureinbiddinghimweltoIreland" Aformalbowwas theonlyanswer,andTrelawneyhayincshookhandswithMr.Ousuly, andcomplimentedhimonhisimprovedappearance,tookhisseatona couchnearhim,andperceivingthat hisentrancehadbroughtmattersto adeadstand,hebeggedthathisappearancemightnotinterruptthecon-versation.

".l,onwithwhatyouweresay ing,Wilson!"saidOusely"bit James,youknow,seoneofthe rightsort." iwi

eI wasjustoeservinttoour friendslyre,"saidthereykendleaptain,"thatforce,physicalforce, alone,canevermakeProtestantsof theseIrish. Wehavebeentrying everyothermeansforanumberof yearspast.andtheresultisfar frombeingvotrIttlettSitratetothe., troubleandexpense."

"Physicalforce''criedOusely "Whyd-nitcaptain,-1begyour Pardon-whatadiscoveryyou've made-hasn'tphysicalforcebeen triedwiththemforyearsandyears, beforewebeganourundertaking? ByGairgeifphysicalforcewould convertthem,theymighthaveb's contertedlongago."

Amen. IprayeSel."sailsBernard; "andyours,too,Nanny" forNannyhadknittedsomepairs ofcomfortable,tockingsforBernard sincehehadbeenherguest."It's forwhichofyou'lldothemostFor us,anyhow,"headded."It'tone comfortwehareinallourthrouhle, thatwe've ilentyofgood,kind Noels-theLordrewardthem,here an'hereafther

"Iquiteagreewithmyfriend Ousdy,"saidthetallrector;"I, forone.havemorefaithintheeffectofmoralforcepublicopinion isthe thatwillupraise,theheavy-thecrushingweL...latofPopery fromthisunfortunatenation;bring (heytohearuponthem,andour catersissuretohetriumphant."-

eIwishIcouldavailmyselfof yorekindinvitation,"saidthe priestwithasmile,"butterupting asyourbilloffarecertainlyM.Mrs Ma;tare,Icannotwaitfordinner.I hivetogodowntothelakeshore, toseeapoorwomanwhoislying rec:thereenderashed.Sheisa poorlonewidow,whowasturned outofherlittleplaceafortnight ago,antsincethenshehasbeenlyin;tinderashedwhichtheneighboursputupforher.Alassuch scene,aresocommonnow-a-dayet," heaidel,ina!sorrowfultone,"that theyexcitenosrprise.ButGod susthes'i'lerintofhisPeople,and Hewillrewordthem Beeleen,mychilididyouhemthose handkerchiefsforme?" "Idid,sir,"saidleveleen,coming modestlyforward,withasmallparcelinherhand.

MeanwhileMr,tutselywasrapidly recoveringfromtheeTCU;ofhis wound.HewasNaysoonableto situp,andtoreceivethecongratulatoryvisitsofhiefriends,andhis dressing-roomwascrowdedwithvisitors.forthefirstfewmorningsafterhewasconvalescent.Itwasin theforenoonofthat-veryslaywhich sawOwenO'Ditlj,lodgedinGalway jail,thatSirJamesTrelawneyrode o-'er LeoOuselyHall.Beforehe wentupstirshehadashortinterviewwithEleanorinthe,ereakfast parlour,andthoughhescarcely spokehalfa(loon'words,theywere eufficenttomakeEleanor'seye., aparAp,andhercheeksglownay, sheevenwentsofarastoreachout herhandwhichitisniedltesto say,.waswarmlytaken),assheferventlyerelaimed: "Igiveyou :oy'" "ButamItobealone,Eleanor? saidTrelawney,stillholdingthe beautifulhand,andlookinginthe -tillmorebeautifulface.

"Notlong,itGodsopleases" repliedtheyoungladygnickly."But gonow,--myfatherwillwonderwhy onstay,foryourarrivalhasbeen announced.Yonwillendabevyof spiritualconsolerswithhim-ifyou haveanyinteriorwounds,".beadded,archly,"Noewoulddowellto la,themolenforexamination."

"TheonlyinteriorwoundIhave," renliedTrelawney,withhisownpeculiarsmile,"isreserredforother 'selectionthentheirs.Nexttime come,TshellteestheInertyof roncnItingYOT7onthesneiect."So sayingh^ternedewer.leavingEleanortuconsT hiswordsreshehest could.Whenheenteredthedressing-

"Humph,"saidwanly."all veryfinetalking,but1shouldlike toknowhowpublicopinion.ormoralforce,callitwhichyouwill,isto hemadeavailableinthiscase.You mightaswellthinktoapplyitto theHottentots,who,Itakeit,are justascivilisedandonliehtenedas thepeasantryofwhomO'Connell, rathim,wassoproud.Hahaie ha wishhecouldonlysinntbem now Butwhatdoyousay O'Ha'Arty'--YOUshouldbebetter'

The;1:st Crops y1etreLops ofAyer's Cherry.rectural.

Sixtyyearsagophysiciansfirs usedAyer'sCherry ctO'rz.`,and eversincethenit1;1.3b the standardcoughreined:,:.'i-or-ethe world.Thousandsoff..m1L.3,in Europe,Asia,Africa, keepabottleofitint..eLotke readyforanemerge:v.1. -

'Aa them(cetcral controlsthespasmodicelThrtsof coughing,relievesth4congestionin thethroat,qu:etstheinflammation, inthobronchialtubes,and-prevents thelungsfrombecominginvolved, 'therearemanysnbOtitutesand imitations.Be'sureyosgetAyer's CherryPectoral.Itcontainsno narcoticorpoisonofanykind. l'utupinlargeendsmallbottles. PreparedbyDr.J.C.Ayer !ass..U.S.A.".

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abletoformanopinionunthissubjectthananyofus" "Myopinionis,"saido'Hagarte, inavi'a'ddgmeticalmanner"that you tothesoupandstirabout; leavetheabstractit,estionsofphysicalforceandmuralforcetobediseueselhereefterbutatthepresent time..,then Itmineismaltingsuch havocaeonstthesole,you-wie tauttheatableelletowerful.Bread andnoT,,antsteeloe.myeooe fteeets...heeeeed,loo :Armin{ eta e'tire ereeetiely'nerve. _re.ue(.nit .,,as..there ,.n1-e andthe 1. t 0 reek--the 1:toitself.isnothalfsopowerful, ta'-emywordforit.-

T,Iecare,ni;.etiethy.friend," saellenderson,withsolemngravity; "i.lashen*nottheOmnitiotent wealofGod" !limnmywordandhonour,"exclaimed(alsely,quit!ly,"Ithink whathesetsisperfectlyrue.The onlyconvertsweha.emadewere madebythesou")andstirabote,toes gatherwiththeotherlittle'creature comforts'inourgift.Ireally thihtthatwhatwehavetodois toredoubleouraeonstosetmoney s.,estoietlargeour'sellreofus,e bawl's'asthesayinuis."

Talkingofmoney,"saidMr. Henderson,addressingthebaronet, Ihavenotseenyourname,Sir James,onoorlistofsubscribers. Suelyyoucannotbeinsensibleto lieeastimportanceoftheworkin whichweareengaged"" confessIam,"repliedTrelawydrily."TcannotseeitsImporteem."

''AntiyetitistheVdtv"faith broughttothemeySt.eieeee foerteencenteriesago.'

"Idenyit,sir,"exclaimedHenderson,warmly"Idenythatcite ereseatnyseen,calledthei'oelshrelieion,isthesamethatet.ratrice tae.,ht.ThelioeulatitinofthisisI,n.1iserynearlyasdegrade'now, ell.io.slys,eaing,asitwaswhen teatric..maihisaPeearanceon terseshres. Ifhismissionwas thenne.s-ry,tarsisJustasneeeessarynow" hisit,ss,oenwithanairso triin,h,tut'thatitwase.'id,eitly in:inswerabl,,andOusely, acerengly,slappedhiskneevehementlywithhiswenpalm,crying Upon,leyhonour!that'saclincher-ell,Trelawney"answerthatif youcan."

There.-erendgentlemanrubbedhis henisingreatglee,asmuchasto say-'Hcan't-dohisbest" ludawneywaitedveryqui11, thehubbubhadsomewhatsubsided, then,hesaid,withtheutmostcornPoe're "Thereisonetriflingditierence,my worthysir,betweenyou"(bowing rceindtothethreereverends)"and St.PatrickHEwassentbyPope Celestine.butpraywhosentyouto e-an.telaetheIrishnation?By whatauthoritydoyoucomehereto proeoseanewcreedtothereople?"

"BytheauthorityofGod,sir, an.tinHisname,accreditedbyHis holyword'" AscornfulsmilesettledonTrelawney'sfeaturesasheanswered

"Howsir?"criedthereverend caetain,tercely"doyoupretend tosayorinstineatethatthepeople aretilhtaswellastheyare?" "1dosir-Ithinktheyarenotonlyaswell,butmuchbetterasthey are. Theyandtheirfathersfor c.ounilessgenerationshaveheldthe Or samefaith. Ibelieveithasconfettledmillionsofthemtoheaven, andIseenotwhytheyshouldnow becalledupontogiveitup,or eh..ageitforanotherofwhichthey knownothing

Thisfrankavowaltooktheworthy antsbyauririge:notexpecting suchahomethrustfromsuchaquartee,theyscarceknewwhattosay addcouldonlyputanaswaggering air.Ouselyputhisstirsakimbo, andheeantolookfiercethestout clellieo-militarogrewveryredallof a'Aden,andHandaeonknithis desbrowsintoaveryformidable trews.O'Haeartyseemedtoenjoy theinnmightily,forWilltherewas 'thelaughingdevilinhissneer," whichTrelawneswellunderstood."

"Really,mygoodSir,"saidHendernos,whowasthedoctorofdivinityamongstthesaintsofthose diegings,"it'sverystrangetohear suchsentimentsfroman'EnglishProtestant."(Trelawneysmiled.)Itis becausetheTrishhavebeengrovellineforagesinthedarknessofsup eretiiionthattheyaretobe.allievel lenremainso?TheirFaithisidol atTone,sir,asyououghttoknow,if youknowanything."

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"itsemstome,sic,thatyou arguemaehmore al'apist,than arotestent.Willyouhavethe goodnesstosetusrightonthat head _froyouorareyounot,a rotete.ant?" Iwas,whenIcametoIrelanditistree1 neerwasanExeter HallProtestant,butstillIwassincereinp:'otestingagainstsometh'.ne, whichIhadtentaughttoregardas he(herchofllome.Thatwascernlymyreligion,ifi'leOTESTINu cane.orbecalledarele4ion,but "Youprobetnolonger,?"tete-rte!ediinevesonwithasneer.

"Youhaekeenedtolook more fioirsedyontheChurchofRome."

"Sofaoralyindeed,"rep,ied Trelawney,coldly,"thatIentered herentemenionthismorning." ,TobeContinued)

RatherHumourous

"Tomorrow,"sighedthesimple maiden,"ismybirthday."

ItwasahintthatyoungSmith knewwouldbeexpensivetounderstand.Butthesimplemaidenwas heiresstotoo,000dollars,wasdeIcidedlycomely,andtheywereengaged,sohedecidedtoplunge.

"Anyonecouldgumssyourage,so simpleareyourways,"hesaid, "andI'llshowyouhowI'llguess it.To-morrowyouwillreceivea bunchofcrimsonroses,andinthat bunchtherewillbeonerose,mypet foreveryyearthatyouhavelived."

eVerywellsaid,indeed,sir!youranswersoundswellasarhetoricalflourish,butitisscarcelysatisfactory.Whoistovouchforyour beingsentbyGod?7-youSAYyou ComebyHisauthoritybutyoursayingitdoesnotprovethatitisso. Eachoneofyouishisownambassador.nottheambassadorofGod, forifyoubeHisambassador,where areyourcredentials"

"TheBible,sir,"repliedHenderson,Proudly"theBible-nogood Protestantrewiresothercredentiais.

Trelawneysmitelagain."Why, sir,itthatbesoyouAnglicanshave nosortofadvantageoveranyof these-tswhohavesprungfromyoe -iftheBiblebeyouronlycredentials,thenthePresbyterian,theBaptist,theindependent.theUnitarian, hasjustasgoodarightasyou havetoundertaketheCONVERSION oftheTrishpeoplefromPopery."

Helaidanironicalemphasison thewordconversionthatitnettled hishearersbeyandendurance.tamely clenchelhisfistasthoughhemeant toingictcorporalpunishmentonthe oft'ederO'Hagarty'sbrowgrew blackasnight,andhisfacealmost purplewithrale,whilethefatcaptengotuponhislegsprimedand loadedforastormyharangue.Hendersondrewhimselfup,dittohis shirtcollar,thenconcentratingall thebitternessofwhichhewascaneble(anditwasnosmallamount)int°hielookandtone,said,fixinghis scowlingeveonhissmilingon-

ThatnightSmithwroteanote tohisflorist,orderingtheimmediatedeliveryofeighteenrosestohis ladyfair.

Thefloristreadtheorderandsaid tohiswift,-"Here'syoungSmith wantsustosendabouquetofone andahalf-do/encrimsonrosesto ParkLane,W. He'sbeenagood customerlately.Throwinanextra do'enforlick."

Smith'spresentswereeeturned withinthehour,andtothisdayhe can'tmarinewhytheengagement wasbrokenofT.

short."'Nevermind,sir,"replied Bill"itwillhelongenoughbefore getanother."

Eileen"Mother,when1getmarried,shallIhiteahusbandlikefather?"MotherCertainly,my dear." Eileen"AndifIstar sinele,shall 1heanoldmaidlike AuntAnne?"Mother"Ithink you Eileai(withadeep si11,"Well,I'minafix."

Duringamatchatt.Andrews, Scotland,arusticwasstruckinthe eye.ac,id,ntIly, yagolfball, Runninguptohisassailant,hecalhd This'llcostyelivepoundsfl,e)pounds" ButIcalledout 'fore.'asloudlyasIcould,"explainedthevolfer."Didyesir?" repliedthetroubledonemachappeasee."Weel,Iditinahear takefewer."

(suiterecently,awarshi',oftheAtlanticsquadronfounditnecessaryto callforaf'ivhoursatamilitary portonthecoastofIreland.TommyAtkins,meetingafull-bearded Irishtarinthestreetacoupleof hourslater,said,"Pat,whenare yougoingtoplaceyourwhieiereon thereservelist""Whenyou placeyourtongueontheCivillist" wastheIrishsailor'sreply.

Avillagene'er-do-well,whowas outearlyonpoachingintent,suddenlycamefatetofatewiththe squire.Therewasnoescape,sohe said,"Goodmorning,sirwhat bringssououtsoearly?""Gettinganappetiteformybreakfast," answeredthesquire."Andwhat bringseonoutsoearly?""GettingabreakfastformyaePektite" wasthereadyreply."

"Letusprey,"naystheSocialist.

FromNewYorkcomesthenews thatanAmericanartisthasjust completedthelargestminiatureever Painted.Itmeasuresfivefeetby sixfeet.

Twoshoemakerstravellingtogether wereaskedbyagentlemanasto theiroccupations."Ipractisethe heelingart,"saidone,"AndI," saidtheather,"redeemlostsoles."

"Mydearchap,"saidanartistto hisfriend,"Whydon'tyouhavethat coattermed-isgettingveryshahby." Iknow,"wasthemournful reels"hut,unfortunately,there areonlytwosidestoit"

kfarmerwhowaskncovIntobe verymeanNoughtacoatforhis servanttoy.Whentheboyhadthe coatfltteionthefarmerremarked: Bill,Iamafraiditisabittoo

inoneofBoston'sprimaryschools theotherdaythebeadmasterofthe districtpresentedaproelemforthe scholarsthatwouldrequiretheuse offractions.Heexpectedtheanswer"Idon'tknow."Theproblem was "IfIhadeightPotatoes, howcouldIdividethemamongnine boys"Onebright-lookingyoungsterraisedhishand."Well?"said themaster."Mashthem,"promptlyrepliedtheyoungmathematician. J.B.GEORGE PharmaceuticalandDispensing

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thesorrowsofJoseph,theaillictions ofMoses,thetrialsofDaniel,the eat/erne'of.lob;thetorturesof theMaccabees,theanguishofMary, themotherofGod,theprivations oftheapeitles,andthelifeofmartyrdomofSt.Paul-thesearebuta fewcaseswhereinwemindGod'spromise!delld "amwithhimIn, hisasilOtion willdeliverhimand willglorifyhim."

ontheonesideofacertaincoal shafterewaplantwhichwaspertoddy,white.Visitorswereastonisbedthatthere.wh.rethecoaldust wascontinuallyflyingthislittle plantshouldiesopureandwhite.

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theirduty.Aswitness',eoftheimm thatisdonetosoulsby thelayschool,wheretheyoungare ObligedteuseImpiousandimmoral boolf,howcouldtheyLermanthe peopletoheinjuredintheirmostsacrintsrests.! Assentinelsatthe outposts,theyraisethecryofalarm anddrawtheattentionoffathersto 'hearilsthatthreatentheirchildren.BetwhileatryFrenchcitieen, hasarighttoraisehis\°See,and makeknownhisgriev,a.hetruth

TheresoneoftheHolyFathers sroel'ainteloytheHishopsber nobjectofhatredandhostilitni totheaddressreadtohimrecentlydiepartofthosewhoeoeern; -of byCardinalVincentVanntetliinnotonlyisthedebtofteachingthe thenamofthreehundredFrench I feithtiltakenfromtheBishops,but pilgrimswhohadcometoAcmeundertheguidanceofMeeTouchet, BishopofOrleans,hasarouseda greitdealofinterestbyreasonof thePontirf'sscathingdenunciationof thenperseiutorsoftheChurchin France."Yourpresenceandsolemnpromises ofdevotionandaffection givemerealcomfort,fortheyconfirmtheconsolingnewswhichfeetemente,reetteshrefromFrance, andwhichmakesitmanifestthat notwithstandingalltheartsadopttedbytheadversariesofCatholicism intheirwaragainstrelieionand theirptrsecutionoftheministerswho teachit,theFaithremainsinvincibletoFrance.Theword'persecution,'!naysoundharshintheears ofsome. Betweannealtothe judgmentofthewholeworld.Can anybody,describeotherwisethework ofthose.who,afterhavingarbitrarilybrokenthesolemnpactmade withtheChurchafter!levels:with openiniusticeselYedonasacredpatrimony,aftrhavindpir.nfrom theirfatherland,intheirendeaeoute

ThriftrresyseeseidtoheaPhiloso-betrue.\Aditmustfollow,asthetostiles'very'sentimentofpitrere pher'sStone-itisanexcellentdis-.Inightth.day,thancan'senotthengratitude,meriturir,ukcitizenseerier

cipline,aud'leadstohigherhopeslafalsetoen.nein."

taininetorlliOns'Ordrs,literhayandassiretit,ns. D ingtreatel,accordingtotheirem flitwhatconstitutestieingtrueto'grammeofr!bonny*.eninist.r-eftett ne'sself,yt.0'as,.Well,itmight'ant-tearyasen refthe

Despairis.lieeforwardchildrsts 11setrimatipeyanswering:hetbecausetheyhailclaimed , who,whenyo'itanawayone refittensistsinreseondingtoGod's .s,throwtherest.ingrace.In,VeryhumansoulthereisandforthechurchthatIPcrte -..the,tireforuniciness.Itgrowsan-beliedtheidealtit:traces.-ourelt.t.-rsaisettowhichtheyhaeantafee erywithitself,andternsitsown p tablerieht,donotilish mlereinee roarptsu.stohish-andre,enaesitsmister-it:eelmorenoS1'ethet,andleeches fereintoFrancethetrivetoftunesonitsewnhead. astoscornthebeyandtontempti-'herhttrcn,orrather,theverynow

RevilerrendineoftheHoly.Scriptureselueidates,all;Miles,itinstils afearofhell,andlifts.upthe'heert ofihetli.vo,!.treadertoheavenlyjoys. St.Anthonyeflb(hertswa'swont tosaythattheGospelwasaletter fromGod_scnttousfromheaven,, andSt.thTiesBerromeohadCush arsseectSet'it.thathewasaccustomedtoreaditbare-headedandon his,knees.,St.JerOmejsadvicewas alwaystoread'eachdayacetain fixelritimeerofversT-.Pay God thistributeandne retiretorest without.hain,firstfilledthebasket of,yoitirhe,rtwith..thisprovi4ionof. sacredverses. it

Itwill',einvainthatweshall imagineweareaccomplishingthe Preceptofcharity,ifwedonotpass fromsentimentstoacts.Worksare thelangua.-eoftheheart,themessaTeofloeandthetestitisby itsfruitsandnotby'tele-Ivesthat wejudgeofthegoodnessofatree. TouchingcomeassiontheSamaritanaliehtsfromhishorse,goesover tothepoorwoended,man,consoles him,washeshiswoundswiththe winehehasbroughtwithhimfor hisjourney,soothesthemwithalittleoftheoilhehadabouthimand tlten,pettinihimuponhishorse. takeshim'tolhenearestinn.What anexamleofdisinterestedniss,of generesite,ofcharity,ofreallove

Tit.Bit/leisthemist.rpiecoofwisdomthreremwelearnthesecret oftr.'s-happiness,ifSt.Andrew seoicsatthesihtofhiscross;if St.:-",t,..titesnpraysforhismurderers; ifSt. Awrsneestiffespatiently, evenceeerfMy,amidflaente-allthis *uterine,andtho-sands,aye,millionsof:tech casesareinexplicable,toonewhohasnotstudiedthe Scripturesandmasteredthechiefest idea-foreati,nceandconsolation aretheunderlyin7thoushtsthat runfrom.BoottoBook,fromcover tocover.ThetribulationofAdam,

Lleat thettendtod'gradees,

erofleatechristandofhimest, body,soilendmind.Itisthereeresentschristonearth''!'hey iruiaeof

rreatorinteirsouls.le-,retosrres s.thev,.ryetionof antiweshouldundete0rtoattainChristianity.mindenderthsrses toitsperfiens.Thatiswhated.(le-seer-1ns.fromthedoelettic cons?ituteseinr.etoone'sself,meritnehorityoftheflee-eh,ehe andifcsarerepees',etotheeras anotherahsoleteandill'hino tot,.tinertiaelitherite,vie:,the-see-smile, 1.,oftheStateinmatterisoftesti-toe. to'o sandneerefalseto anyone. dccliringittobeaeierene.rel.indoelrineand BiShopadvis:sk...hiltireitofMary1 Thiststirpatieeisconfirmedhethe tirT'ss'warwaeednowagainst yourIlises,whoareaccursed of Afterthereese.tion.ofit1,1caticif dates,the'Biship,Dr.McKenna,sdeliveredanloeuentandpracticaladdress (iiviitiJa'to-(Tar'.Lade HisLortiShipref:rib/Itotheardent cleetinoftheIrishpeopletothe BlesselMotheofGod,andtothe greatlovetheyhavealwaysmanifestedtoher,Theusualsalutationsof thIrishintheirnaliretongueprove th.prier'ct1formthatdevotionhas takenamongthem."Diaague MmireDhuit,""ClodandMarybless yo1,"is,theusualresonsemadeto thecustomarystutlion"Diadhuit "Godblessyou." Totheirunswer:ingfidelitytoour Lady,maybeattributedthefact thatnohresiesreet'tookrootin ourland,beenisewhereverdevotion totheVirginMotherprevails,there alsoisfoundtr:eandsoliddevotion totheSonofthaterieilegedmother.

Inotherwords,deotiontoJesus andM.rystlwysisttosether,and whereeedeoilntotMacryisabandonee,soonerorlater-deotionto herSonisa'soaeautdoned.

HisLordshipnextillustratedthe great;owerofMary'sintercession. Ifthermyrofhejustmanavailethmh,howmechmorwillthe treyeroftheMetherofGodprevail teemtheAlmijs-etoeranttalons adtressei Sliminbename.Then Itdellonthead-ante-asenjoyed bymerneersofthe''adality. The meansetsalationforthemare eommon 10ii,tnfortunately animretsiseryireuentlyreeuiredtoindcethepeo1.toma'4euse

ha"in-followedthedirectionsofthe HolySee.ThevenerableBishopsof France,'tattedtotheir'headasmuch bythedietatesofconscienceasby affectionatedevotion,whoarethe depositariesofthesameloctrines, andthesamemoralcode,haveno needofbeingstimulatedtofulfil

wes.eenowreachedthecantsat whichmenareincitedtodragthem eforetheleaftri.unals.Butthis adroitandopenpersecution'doesnot. Verrifyourvenerablebrothersthe BishopsofFrance,nordoesitmake eitherthenorL'slosecourageor perseveranceinthestruggle. We knowtheChurchheretelowtomilitant.W,.,ministersofJesusChrist mustrepresentourHeadboth in preashine doctrinesandinbearingHissorrows.Themoreterrible doesthestruggleh'come,themore sensielsisaidfromHeeenWit. us,accordingtothewordsofJudith Neverthelessitdoesnotbelongto tothepeopleofIsrael,toteachGod thetermsofHiseatiencetowards Hisenemies,nortofixforHimthe daysofoerliberation.Thatwould netI,ethemeansofdrawingdown Hismercyonits - itwouldrather sretoProloneourif'rings.Let s::waitwithhilmeleonfi'dencesad 'nthefaithfuldischarreofourduty heleerofcensalation,Hewill newellentotae-enmire on ett.5ferort:ire."Mee in- lese.dlbileriesandsent s'.!t'asan1 lessInstotheir -re th,,toos.aenly,novel(, eastaloneloo'itthoseeresent" -n ewitnesfterwardssaid,- '',,''e.'elaheseealdtolendfresh scorresnttohiseio sn-heereso'.1eh'nor.,eprseentrt ether-e" Orem:,Hiedlw thecsiolinialandsomeSwissGuards adseetutiOn-ftrwardsesooesiedto hereticle]chembersoftheSecretees,efelate,wheretheyeonained frwestlimeinson'eretirowith s-eminence.

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