The Record Newspaper 23 April 1910

PablinhedRyer,Saturday.

No.154o.VOL.XXXIV.

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Thegoldenjubileeoftheprofes- sionofMotherMaryHyacinth (Dennellan),wascelebratedatMaitlandonMarch29th.MotherMary wasoneofthelittleband of eightnunswholeftKingstownand arrivedinSydneyin1867,atthe desireofthelateDr.Murrayto lajourinthecauseofreligionand educationinAustralia.onlythree ofthemretvain.TheVeryRev.Fr. T.O'Farrell,C.sS.R.,whohasjust recovercdf:,.maveryseereillness waspresentatthecelebrations.

TheHon.JonesGormley,though.considerablyover7oyearsofage, travelledfromWa,:ge.Wae:..atoSyd- neytoilepresentattheHibernian Society'srecentco,nmunionBreak. fast.'.Iiumns"tiormley,ashisin timatescallhim.,andeveryonein hisconstiriten-yisanintimate,is asplendidexampleoftheCelt.Ag- ainstgreatoddsandlveritalone heworkedhimselfupwardfrompo- vertytoacompetenceandtheleg- islature.Hehascontinuouslyre- presentedt.vegvaformorethan20 years.Itis-1vas:tea)sincehe leftTrelani,andpthesays,the word"1-11be:nine,"cam-had,. to him,withasmuchforcenoweson thedayheleft. .iinmy,"says, WewillyetseeAustraliaatsome futuretimeanewIrelandin the Southernseas.".Jimmy":leserves tolivetillthen.Wehopehewill.

Mr.P.R.Lartcin,oneofthemost widelyknownandhighlyrespected IrishmeninSydney,diedrecentlyat theadvancedageof75."Paddy" wasasplendidtypeofvigourous Irishmanhood,uptosome few yearsagowhenhearttroublesset In.51yearsagohelanded in Sydneywithonlyafewshillingsin hispocket.Hewasnotlong,howeverinincreasinghislittlehoard. Hestartedintheproducestrade, anddiedawealthyman-Hewasa directorofthe"CatholicPress," andfor12yearswasChairmanof St.Joseph'sInvestmentandBuild- ingSociet,%.

* MissAmyCastles,whoisappear- ingwiththeGrandOpera Company,inSydney,hasbeenaskedbycablemessagefromLondonto acceptanengagementtosingat thegreatEmpireConcert,tobe givenintheAlbertHall,onJune 23.Misscastleswascompelledto declinetheoffer.

TheIrishmenatBrokenHillare endeavouringtoformacompanyof IrishRifles.Over200menhave promisedtoloin.

Thefollowingmailsweredespat- chedbytheillfatedshipPericles:Peron-.Sydney,13bagsfromMel- bourne,27hagsand2bagsparcels ro,'fornr1-.'an%-9 from

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Adelaide,ybagsfromTasmania, Ilbags;andfromNewZealand, 2,bags.

Itisreportedthatthereisevery Prol-a'lli'yofthebanksofNew eeilendr-fusing.toacceptthenew ilsiriliancoinage.TheGovernmentwill,itisunderstood,support thebanksintheirattitude.

Thetotalamountofwheattaken byrailthroughBallaratsincethe beginningoftheyearwas1,574,112 bushels,leavingabout1,000,000 bushelsatthevariousrailwaystationsawaitingtransport. The biggeststorageisatRainbow, wherethereare117,400bagsstack- ed.Theotherprinciplestoragesare 83,116bagsatWail,8o,389 at SheepHills,69,844atMinyip,58,641atJeparit,54,855atWillaura, 52,904atBrim,48,987atJung, 32,953atAntwerp,31,597atGerang,29,9o0atDiapur,27,890at Marnoo,27,628atDimboola, .,-01atLab,and26,203atSalisbury.

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Physicalconditionof thechildren attendingthe State sohoolsinNewSouthWales,has beencirculated.Itisbasedupon observationsmadeinconnectionwith themedicalinspectionofthepub- licschoolchildrenin19o8 and 1909.Thereportstatesthat48 schoolsinthemetropolitan and Newcastledistrictswerevisitedfor thePurposesofmedicalinspection. Ofatotalenrolmentof66,000 14,380,or21.7percent.,were Presentedformedicalexamination. Nofewerthan57percent. were foundtohavedefectivevision,49 Percent,throattroubles.

AstheresultofinquiriesbyDetectiveSullivanandConstablesMallonandGrey,ithasbeenascertainedthatagirl,13yearsofage, wasresponsibleforthemischevious actattheCatholicChurchatTarrawingee,whenitwasfoundthat thevestrydoorhadbeenforcedopen,andthevestmentsmutilated. Therehadbeeninterference,nlen withthetaberna-leSuspicionatthetaeliedtothegirl,andsheultima-

telyconfessed,butonlyaftersevere examination.Shecouldnotgive anyexplanationforheract,simply sayingshedidnotknowwhyshe enteredtheChurch.

Mr.G.H.Knibbs,theCommonwealthstatistician,hascompliedreturnsontheworkingontherailwayVstemsoftheStatesofthe Commonwealth.Uptotheendof June,1909,thetotalcostofconstructionandequipmentwasasfollows:-NewSouthWales,247,612,- 666andVictoria,242,486,323; QAuuseternasualan,d ,242,83,63.09, ;WeSsotenrnth Australia,211,016,837;Tasmania, £4,003,839 £4,003,839; Commonwealth,£143,375,340.Thecostpermileisset downasfollows:-NewSouthWales 213,142; Victoria, Queensland,26688SouthAustralis 27306;WesternAustralia,25387; 'Pasmnia,£8648.Thenumber of railwayemployesintheCon.,mon- wealthwas4852onthesalaried ^thr.nnff!A7,4660905 salaried eiewd staffand 49,114wagesstaffin1909.

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IrishNewstoMarch19,1910,

TheOrganisingCommitteeofMr. William,O'Brien's"allforIreland" LeaguegotasomewhatroughrerecptionattheMunicipalBuildings fromtheNationalistofCorkcity. MauriceHealysaysthatMr.Roche, thejuniormemberforCorkwillget hisquietuswhentheLeaguereaches maturity.When!

TheDublinRoyalSociety'sAnnualReportfa.thepresentyearhas beenPu,l'shed.Itshowsthereceipts fromallsources.excepttrustfunds rea-hed,continuedthereport, a totalofC25,488os.ital.,or£1,393 Lis.4d.morethanin1905. The expenditurewas£22,8624s.id., or£96;us.5d.morethan19o5. RerAptsarisingfromsubscriptions frommem',rsandassociates,£5,195 showedanincreaseoff.:31.3. Receietsarisingfromfundedcapital. £865,wereCSinexcessofthepreviolsye:tr.Theexpenditureongeneraladministration,£.3,316,was Litlassthanin14o5.Detailsare furnishedoffinancesinrelationto Parti:.ulardepartments:-Industries, Artandgeneralpurposes,Science, andAgriculture.

SirTh,masDrew,thecelebrated IrishArchitectandPrsident of thelicteedHibernianAcademe is dead.HisdeathremovesoneofIreland'si.estauthorithsonancient andmodernarchitecture. Hewas borninBelfastinISAandwas thesonofthelateRev.Thomas Brew,P.D.,awell-'enownBelfast clergyman.

TheA.O.H.inAmerica,underits NationalPresident,MatthewCummins,ismakinganearnesteffort tosecuretheunificationofthedifferentIrishSocietim3andIrishmen inAmericawithaviewo."preventingtheunseemlycontentions whichhaveworkedsuchinjuryto theIrishrace."Theprojecthas metwithheartyapprovalfrom HieGracetheMostRev.Pr. O'Connell,ArchbishopofBoston, NationalChaplaintotheOrder. -

Thefollowingisthetextofthe admonitiondirectedtotheSociety -"Brothers,ourOrderhashad hitterexperiencesinthepast,and itistheobligationofeourNationalOfficerstoprotectitfrom everyquarter.Wewelcomedthe proeosalforharmonywhen first submittedtous wewillcontinue tostriveforitalongthelines laiddown.Withthatpurposefn mindwebespeakthesincereand energeticsupport,notonlyofthe membersofourgrandoldorganisationthathasvanquishedProscription.isnoranceandtyranny,butwe alsoaskeverymanofIrishblood, whorespectshisrace,gloriesinits historyandtraditionsandcherishes ahoneforthefuture,tojoinwith usforthismostlaudableandpatrioticconsummation.

"TheinterestsoftheIrishrace aregreaterthanthoseofanyman orsetofmen,andnoconsideration shouldh"allowedtoblock the wayofIrishunity'.

wereonlyfourcasesto'gobefore them,andtheywereofthemost ordinarycharacter.Itwascertainly amarvellousrecord,indicatingin theclearestpossiblemannerthelawabidingnatureoftheinhabitantsof thecounty.Hesaw,verygreat changessincehehadbeenin the citylast,buttheywereallforthe better,andtherewasnothingthat hecouldseewhichwoulddetract fromtheprogressthatBelfasthad beenmakingforyears.Hewas happyalsotobeabletoinform themthatineveryothercountryat theseassizeswherehehadthelion ourofpresidingintheCrownCourt hehadhadthepleasureofcongratulatingtheGrandJuries.

ourguide,andmaytoleranceand ChristianCharitycrownourefforts withaglorioussuccess."

Thetotaladvancesmadeoutof theIrishLandPurchaseFundto 30thNovemberlastwas£34,54' 630.OfthistotaltheLandCorn missionissuedL472,252fordirect salesbetweenlandlordandtenant. £629,520fordirectsalesfromthe LandJudge'sCourt,and£168,814. forSalesunderSeetion4oofthe LandLawAct,Mee.Theamount issuedbytheEstatesCommissionersincluded£25,02-,-x'fordirect salesofestatestotneets;£3,523622forpurchaseofes'n.tesunder Sections6and8oftheLandAct r(to:,and£I,221,696forpurchases undersection;ofthesameAct.

237,698hadbeenissued to thecongestedDistrictsBoardunder Section79,andEtI6,006underSection77oftheland%et1903, while£249,174wasissuedunderthe EvictedTenantsAct,I907.

ThefuneralofthelateRev.Hugh O'Neill,Adm.,Monaghan,wasone ofthelargestandmostrepresentativeseeninthedioceseofClogher, foryears.ThespaciousCathedralof St.Macarten,wheretheremains laginstatewasneckedhyadevoutconeregation,includingrenresentath'es'ofallthepublicbodiesof theCountiesofMonaghanandFermanagh.Membersofthevarious Sodelitiee,publicbodies,andsocietiesinthetownproceededinprocessionalordertotheCathedral. wearingeretiearmlets. Thetown ofMonaghanwasindeepmourning, andnearlyallthebusinesshouses durinetheserviceintheCathedral wereclosed.

MonaghanCoCouncilandthe magistratesattendingatMonaghan PettySessionsonTuesdaypassed resolutionsexpressingdeepregretat thedeathofRev.HughO'Neill, Adm.,andextendingsympathyto hisrelativesandtotheBishopand priests.ofClogherintheirgreat loss.

Asatokenoftheesteem in whichhewasheld,thepeopleof Ballinro'etparishhavepresentedthe Rev.MartinHealy,whoministered amongthemforman,years,with anilluminatedaddressandagolden chaliceontheoccasionofhisappointmenttotheadministratorship oftheKilmaineparish.

TheRathdownBoardofGuardianshavedecidedtoadvertisein futureforIrishgrowntobaccoinsteadofIrishmanufacturedtobacco.

InhisealydaysthelateMr.J. C.Harrington,Nationalist, wasateacherinHolycrossSeminary,Tralse.Duringtheseventies thetenantfarmersofKerryresistedtheexactionsofthelandlords, andthyhadasoneofth-irtrusted1-aderetheyoungprotessOrof Holecroes.Tobetteradvocatetheir cause estedisarelthe"Kerry Sentinel,"whichsubsequentlybecameaPowerfulNationalistforce intheOro:inces.Hewasthenin histwenties.

HarringtonorganisedKerry so thoroughlythattherewasnot a districtinthatcountywhichhad notgotitsbranchoftheLeague Whenheresignedhisappointment onthestaffatHolyCrossSermt arehieplacewastakenby his brother,thelateMr.EdwardHat rington,agiftedmanandfearless. Nationalist,whoalsohadadistinguishedcareerofservicetohiscountry.WhenMr.Harringtonfinalle left.Kerry,hisbrotherEdwardbec'amethesoledirectorandeditorof the"KilkennySentinel."Forsome timehewasSecretarytoChas.S Parnell,andwasanactivea-gentof thelandLeagueorganisation.He wasseveraltimesimprisonedfor hisNationalistprinciplesandwasan oreaniserofexceptionalpowersand aver,aeleman.Totheverylast ofParnell'sdayshewasastaunch andtrustedfriend.Hewascalled tothebarin1887,andwasone oftheCoen-ilforParnellinthe famous"Times"Commissionof 1888-1859.Hewaselectedforthe HarboerDivisionofDublinin1885, andh-ldtheseatuptothetimeof hisdeath.Forthreeyearshewas LordMayorofDublin,and won goldenopinionsforhisNationalinstinetsandconvictions.Bphis deaththe'Nationalistmovementlos esasplendidfigureandastrenuous friend.

theelectionwasmadeknownproved tobe/798.

TheProvinces

CONNAUGHT

Mr.WilliamDoris,M.P.,hasbeen re-electedPresidentoftheWest MayoExecutiveoftheU.I.L.Rev. M.M'DonaldandMr.JohnWalsh, J.P.,vice-presidentsandMr.Owen Sweeney,secretary.

ThePoliceinCo.Roscommon,have beenreducedby30men.Itwould appearthattheprotestoftheCo. Councilastotheover-policingof Roscommonhashaditseffectwith theGoyernment.

GalwayUrbanCouncil, motionofMr.Cunningham,expresseddisapprovalattheopeningofthe ConnaughtAssizesatGalwayonSt. Patrick'sDay.AtthesamemeetingonthemotionofMr.('rowley, itwasunanimouslydecidedtorequestabranchoftheLabourExchangetoheopenedatGalway.

Asatestimonyofhispromptand efficientafa-atafireattheSligo Unioeacertificatehasbeenawarded bytheSocietyfortheProtectionof LifefromFiretoDr.P.J.Flanagan.Mr.Jinks,T.C.,whopresided atarecentmeetingoftheGuardians,complimentedthedoctoron hiseallantry.

AtarecentmeetingoftheBailinasloeBoardofGuardiansaresolutionwaspassedexpressingtheopinionthatanimmediateapplication totheCountyGalway,oftherecent LandActwashighlydesirable,and callingontheGovernmenttoappointaqualifiedrepresentativefor thecountyontheCongestedDistrictsBoard.

LEINSTER

Arrangementsarebeingmadeby theparishionersofSt.Gregory's, Farnworth,forthecelebration of theSilverJubileeoftheOrdination ofMgr.JosephCanonTynan,their pastor.Mgr.'I`nan,whowasborn 47yearsagoatCamross,Queen's Co.,receivedhisearliereducationat St.Kieran'sCollege,Kilkenny,proceedingtoRomeforthecompletion ofhisstudies.Heisregardedas

"Againwecalluponoubrothers,toheedtheadmonitions of yourNationalOfficers.StandtogetherTHEREISROOMFOR HONESTDIFFERENCEOFOPIN

IONINOURRANKS,BUTTHERE

TSNOPLACEFORFACTIONISM

Letthespiritoffraternalismhr

HisEminenceCardinalLoverecentlypresidedoveracrowdedattendanceattheannualmeetingof theSt.Patrick'sTotalAbstinence Association,Armagh,heldinthe Cathedral.TheAssociationhasnow over2,000members,overi,000of whomaretotalabstainersforlife. Aneloquentexhortationtothe memberstocontinuethegoodwork wasdeliveredbe"FatherRooney,P. P.,Banbridge,whospokeofthe nobleexampleArmaghCatholicsand Presbyteriansweresettingtothe restofIreland.ThedevotionsconcludedwithBenediction-given by hisEminence.

Mr.JusticeBoyd.openingCo. AntrimAssizesatBelfaston.Tuesday,saidhehadgreatpleasurein congratulatingtheGrandJur,on thestateoftheCounty.Henever knewofsolittlecrimebeingreportedeitherbytheCoInspectoror bytherecordsoftheCourt.There

AnotherfineexampleofNationalistmanhoodhasbeenlosttoIrelandbythedeathofMr.dames O'Connor,untillatelymemberfor WestWicklow.ThefriendofThomasClarkeLubym,Kickham.John o'LeareandO'DonovanRossa,he wasassociatedwiththeminthe intheworkoftheFenianmovement,andwasconvictedin1865of treaonfelonyandsentencedto15 yearsimprisonment.In1892 he waselectedmemberforWest.Wicklowandretainedtheseatupto thedayofhisdeathwhichoccurred lastmonth.

inconnectionwithhisfirstand successfulcontestforWestWicklow, tworemarkablecoincidencesarerecorded.Mr.O'Connor'sgrandfatheronhismother'sside,whotook Partintherisingin1798, was shotinthatyearinDunlavinGreen byasquadofyoemanryunderthe commandofanofficernamedSaunders.In1892Mr.O'Connor'sUnionistopponentintheWestWicklow electionwasaCol.W.J.Saunders, agrandsonoftheofficerwhocommandedtheshootingparty who killedhisgrandfather.Stranger, still,Mr.O'Connor'smajorityover Col.Saunderswhenthe-result of

Nt.; ,Lgrandfamily medicineAyer'sSarsaparillais!(;0,41forthe child,goodft,rt!;ep:aent,goodforthegrandparent.Generationafter 7enerationLas usedit.. Aniltodayitis theono groat family medicinethe world over. Always keepa bottle ofitinthe'house.Sometime duringtheyearsomemember thefami:ywillcertainlyneedit. ..micaa!---lytrustata:!,1;einetI:athas I,y-_zi1:-If si::!:;yca.rs.Tested. sariried,:Lad-r... vr.tating.

Sarsaparilla isthebestfamilymedicinethatever WW1made.Itmakespureblood,and leIrebluodisthesourceofgoodhealth. Anommade,Ayer'sSorsa- patinacontainsnoalcohol. TherearemanjimitationSarsaparillas Besureyouget"Ayer's."

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oneoftheforemosteducationalexpertsiuEngland,andhasdone greatserviceinthecauseoftheCatholicschools.

Attheannualmeetingofthe GoreyBranch,GaelicLeague,Mr. Etchingham,D.C.,saidthetime hadcomefortherevivalof'theagitationforcompulsoryIrishinthe newUniversity.TheSenate, he said,hadnowadoptedthepro41grammeoftheRoyal,whichmeant thatforayearIrishwouldnotbe anessentialsubject.Inview of theSenate'sattitudeuptothepresentaresolutionwaspassedrequestingtheWexfordCo.Counciltoadheretoitsresolvenottolevya rateforscholarshipsintheUniversityunlessIrishbemadecompulsort'attheveryoutsetofitscareer.

SirWalterNugent,M.P.,replying toaresolutionoftheMilltownRathconrath,U.I.L.askinghimto usehisinfluencetohaveMr.Ginnell,M.P.,admittedtotheIrish Party,hasstatedthatallMr.Redmondcandointhematteristo gi-eeffecttowhatthePartyitself weedecideon.

Th.deathisannouncedofMr. JamaQuinn,Whitestown,Greenore, aoramlnentmemberoftheLouth ceeinteC,uncil,sinceitsformation. Mr.Quinawhowasanativeof Coley,eeccumbedtoanattackof no-'men's. Hoewasinhisieth Tea~.

erapublicmeeting,heldunder theeilsoicesoftheDundalkTrades ceenellaresolutionwascarried caallineontheUrbanCouncil,to puttheHousingoftheWorking ClassesActintoforce,andasking tradesmentojointheranksoftheir inlione.Addressesweredeliveredby Mr.RD.Campbell,PresidentBelfastTradesCo,incilMr.Oldham, andMr.Richardson,Dublin.

MUNSTER

Theappointmenttothemagistracyfor('o.Cork,isannounced of Ald..1.aimcox,BloomfieldHouse, Douglas,andGlencarra,Killeagh Mr.DenisO'Callaghan,Glenamuckla; Mr.IsaacShipsey,Baltimoreand Mr.Wm.Trinder,Newcourt,Skibbereen.

AvisitofSheriff'sbailiffs,accompaniedbysomeea)police,tothe Colthiirstestate,nearBallvvourney, toeffectseizuresforrentprovedabortiveinresultsasnothingworthy ofseizurewasfoundontheholdings.

nessabilityofMr.O'Loghlen.

Hisneanyfriendsthroughoutthe countrywilllearnwithpleasureof thepromotionofMr.'1'.F.O'Brien, seniorclerkatWaterford(;.P.O., wholeavesataveryearlydatefor Dublin,wherehetakesupthepositionofAssistantSuperintendent. Duringhisstayinhisnativecity, Mr.O'Brienmadehimselfextremely popularwithallclasses,andwas especiallyawarmfavouriteinlocal musicalcircles.

Ontheoccasionoftheobsequies atSt.Michael'sChurch,Manchester ofDr..JohnO'LearyO'Driscoll,a nativeofBrandon,Right.Rev.Dr. Casartelli,BishopofSalford,paid ahightributetothegenerosity, heroiccharity,andprofessionalskill ofthedeceasedn-entioninginparticularhisgoodworkinrelationto theMothers'andBabiesWelcomeat Ancoats.Dr.O'Driscoll,addedhis Derdship,wasoneofthosephysi-' clanswhoregardedhisprofession notmerely,asabusiness,butas somethinghigher,asameansto enablehimtoshowcharity,kindnessandgoodnesstohispoorerbrethren,forwhomhehadreadily spenthimself.Thecortegewasa verylargeone,andtheWomen's LeagueandtheLittleSistersof thePoorwererepresentedinit.

ULSTER

Mr.T.L.Hardy,R.M.,hasbeen selectedtosucceedMr.T.D.Gibson,R.M.,inPortadown.

Thedeathhasalitoccurred in BelfastofMr.Jas.K.Magee,one oftheoldmasterlithographersin thatcity.

ThelateMr.'JuliusM'Connell, spiritmerchant,Newtownards,left estatevaluedat£2,442,andthe lateMr.JohnIR.Pollock.merchant Newtownards,leftestatevaluedat £2,021.

William,Carson,afarmlabourer, wholivedallhislifeinLoughgilley Co.,Armagh,diedrecentlyatthe ageof102.

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IntheLand.Judge'sCourtlast week,beforeMr,.1usticeRoss,the landsofOrchardstown,situatedin thebaronsofIfiaandOffa,inthe Co.Tipperary,andconsistingof 221acres,withacommodiousresidence,weresoldtoMr.Nugent, Clonmel,for£2,675.

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MichalM'Carthy,blacksmithBallinarrorrive,waschargedatMacreamPettySessionswithassaulting MaiendGooldCo.C.,bystriking himwithastoneduringadisturbance'sineoutoftherecentParliamentaryelectioncampaign,but theBenchrefusedinformations.

TheKnockaderre(Co.Limerick), itranehV.I.L.,hasunanimouslydisapprovedofrerresentationbeinggiventoA.O.H.branchesatConventionsfortheselectionofIrishM. P.'s,consideringthattheA.O.H.in theWestLimerickDivisionatleast wasgotupforelectioneeringpnrPoses,andisnotrepresentativeof theelectors.

TheAttlehorough(Mass.,U.S.A.), Sun"announces,thedeathofRev. J.J.O'Connell,anativeofBallingarry.Co.Tipperary,wherehewas bornin154').HisPriestlylifewas spentinAmerica,andhewasvery widelyesteemedforhispiety'and forhispracticalinterestinthesocialwelfareofthepeoplecommittedtohiscare.

HisfriendsinTraleenresenteda costlygoldwatchandchaintoMr. J.J.O'Loehlen,somedaysago,on theoccasionofhispromotiontoan AssistantInspectorshipoftheNationalBank.Mr.MauriceKelliher, J.P.,whoPresided,inmakingthe Presentation,paidawell-deserved triautetothepopularityandbusi-

WhiteAbbeyPettySessions. The defendanthadremarkedthathealwaysconductedhisPremisesproperly,andMr.Holmeshavingremarked thatitwasimpossibleforaman toconducttwoestablishmentsproperly,thepointwasraisedabout Belfast."Don'tholdBelfastup asanexample,"wasMr.Holmes retort.

Glengarrif.

Glengarrif!Ilongforthyhillsand thyvales

Andthetranquilbluewatersthat flowthro'thydales

Wherethedeepcrimsonglowfrom thesuninthewest

Makesapurplereposeforthy fairy-likenest.

TothyfastnessGlengarrif,inspirit Ifly,

TothehourwhenO'Sullivanbade tiegood-bye

IPicturethybeautyallleftto decay

Andthydauntlessdefenders all fleeingaway.

Glengarrif,Glengarrifwhen,when shallthyshore

Andthymountainsre-echohiswar songoncemore?

Andthybeaconfireblazewhenthe strangershallfall, AndsurrendertoErinO'Sullivan's hall?

GlengarrifIseeinthyroughruggedshore

ThosevesturesofbeautyIsawnot before Inthedepthofthywater'sdark shadowtheylie

Inthosecragswheremychildhood trodheedlesslyhy.

ItseemsasifNatureinmoments ofhliss

I'lan'dahomeofreposeandshe form'ditinthis

LikeherwillIcomefrommywand'ringsforrest

AndI'llsleepmylongsleepinthy El'sianbreast.

T.H.CUNNINGHAM.

IrishTaxation.

STATEMENTBYTHE CHANCELLOR.

IntheHouseofCommons,

TheofficialexpensesofMr.T.S. F.Battersley,K.C.,theUnionist candidateforSouthFermanaghat therecentelection,havebeen returnedbytheHichSheriffat£52.; 12s.6d.

Tosignalisetheoccasionofhis recentmarriage,thefriendsofMr. ThomasQuinn,whoforsixyears wasSecretaryoftheCentralCatholicClub,Belfast,waspresentedby thememberswithanaddressand purseofsovereigns.

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TheLordlieutenanthasremitted thesentencespassedonJohn A. Bol'sandWm.Boydinconnection withthe al Parliamenta"e Election riots, and has remitted the netonoftheorderofthematheportionoftheorderofthemagistratesrequiringMr.M'Farlandto enterintohail.

Theanniversaryofthedeathof thelateMostRev.Dr.Owenswas solemnisedinSt.Macarten'sCathedral,Monaghan,recentlethesacred ceremoniesconsistingofSelenaOfficefortheDeadandPontificalRequiemHighMass.HisEminence, CardinalLoguepresided.ThecelebrantoftheHighMassaasthe MostRev.Dr.M'Kenna,Bishopof Cloelter.Thelargecongregationincludedthestudentsofthevarious localcollegesandschools.

"Belfastistheworstconducted placeforpualichousesIntheworld," saidMr.W.Holmes,R.M.,during thehearingofalicenefnaeaseat

accountisthusnotlessthan£2,800,000.

Mr.WM.O'BRIEN-MayIask theChancelloroftheExchequeris itnotafactthattheTreasuryestimatesaboutIrelandhavediffered nolessthan£8o,000,00betweenthe PurchaseActof19o3andtheLand Actoflastyear,and,underthose circumstances,doesheexpectIrelandtobeverymuchimpressedby TreasuryfiguresaboutIrishaffairs? (Laughter,andIndependentNationalistcheers).

Mr.LLOYDGEORGE-Idonot knowwhatthehon.peemlanthinks, butIknowthatwhathestated bothaboutLandPurchaseandthe BudgetwasratherwildMinisterial cheers,andOppositioacriesof"Oh, ob").Ifhewillhegoodenough topointoirttomeanyerrorsin thesefiguresandthedetails in whichtheyarewrongIshallhevery, gladtoreceiveanyrepresentations fromhimonthatpoint.

Mr.W.O'BRIEN-Astheright hon.gentlemanhasstatedthatI amratherwide,mayIaskhimif hedeniesthattheTreasuryestimateofthecostofLandPurchasein IrelandatthetimeoftheActof NoewasEtoo,000,000,andthat theTreasuryestimatelastyearwas £180,000,000?(Oppositioncheers).

Mr.LLOYDGEORGE-ASanatter'offactIamonlyspeakingfrom theinformationIgotfrom the Treasury.Lastyearitwasnota Treasuryestimateatall.TheTreasurewasnotintheslightestdegreeresponsiblefortheLandPurchaseFinanceofNoe,andIam verbgladtobeabletosaythat intheirdefence(hear,hear).

Mr.W.O'BRIEN-Whowas?

LordHughCecil-MayIaskthe righthon.gentlemanwhetherhe deniesitisafactthatthetaxpapersofIreland,includingthe Poorestpartofthepopulation,do, infact,regardtheBudgetproposalsasveryoppressive'? (Ministeriallaughter).

TheSPEAKERrosetointervene.

Mr.MAURICEHEALY-AmIcorrectinsayingthatthefiguresstatedbytherighthon.gentlemando notincludetheincreaseinthe stampDutp?

Mr.LLOYDGEORGE-NotheeincludetheStampDutiesforthis year,andthesecondfigure-E 000--includestheStampDutyas fromthedateitwasimposed.

Mr.RAMSAYMACDONALDasked theChancellorofthe'Exchequerwhetherhecouldstatewhatwasthe totalamountoftaxationpayableby Irelandunderthefinancialproposals con'taindintheBudgetoflast year,andwhatwastheestimated amountoftheadvantageslikelyto accruetoIrelandfromthepurposes towhichtheefieldofthosetaxes wouldbedevoted.

Mr.HazletonandSirWalterMenzieshadsomewhatsimilarquestions onthePaner.

Mr.LLOYDGEORGE-Ishallanswerthethreequestionstogether. Theamountwhichwillbereceived fromIrishsourcesinrespectofthe newandadditionaltaxesincludedin theFinanceBillbeforetheA1st Marchwillbeapproximately£265,ono.IftheBillultimatelybecomes lawinitsPresentformtherewill havetoheaddedtothisabout Eega000,whichoughttohavebeen collectedthisyear,butwillnothe receiveduntilnextyearowingto thedelayinPassingtheBill.This willmakethetotalIrishcontributiontotherevenueproperto190910,£438,000.OftheincreasedexpenditureforwhichtheBudgetproposalsareintendedtoprovide,Irelandreceivestheadvantageof£2,460,000undertheheadofOldAge Pensionsalone(hear,hear).There arealsoconsiderableadditional chargesUPoUtheExchequerinrespectofthelegislationofthelast twoSessionsaffectingLandPurch, aseandUniversityEducation, as wellasincreasedgrantsforElementaryEducationandotherIrishservices.Thetotaladvantageto'Frei landontheexpendituresideofthe

Mr.MAURICEHEALY-Iunderstandthesecondfigurewasthefiguregivingtheincreasedamount, whichwillnowhavetobepaid in_casetheBudgetispassed.The StampDuties,therefore,arenot included.?

Mr.HAZ/LETON-AmItounderstandfromthefiguresgivenbythe righthon.gentlemanthatunderno circumstanceswilltheBudget,even ifPassedintolaw,imposeforthe financialyear'aburdenonIrelandof halfamillion?

Mr.CRRAN-No,becausbitwon't bepassed(laughterandloudOppositioncheers).

Mr.W.O'BRIEN-MayIaskwhether,iftheBudgetisintroduced, theRighthongentlemanwillhave anyoajectiontoaddingaProviso totheBudgetthatundernocircumstanceswilltheburdenonIreland exceedthefiguresnowgivenbythe Treasury?(laughterandindependentNationalistcheers).

Mr.LLOYDGEORGE-Idonot knowwhetherthehon.memberis authorisedtomakeaproposalon behalfoftheIrishmembers(MinisterialandNationalistcheers). If heisIshouldbeveryglad. I thinkIamauthosisedtospeakon behalfoftheBritishtaxpayerto cryquitsonthewholetransaction (laughter).InthateventtheWiltishtaxpayerwouldheabout£1,600000tothegood(laughterandMinisterialcheers).

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childrentobecome?Thatiathe firstquestion. Ahundredpeople wouldgiveahundredanswersaccordingtothelimitedstandpointof each.Thebusinessmanwouldsay

Whatsortofmendowewantourgardlessofthestructureunderneath Plasteringwilllastnolongerthan thewallwhichitoverlays;ifthe wallteeofmuditwillhepreserved foratimebytheveneerbutbeforelongitwillcrumbleaway,and "Iwantmysontobecomeasue-downcomesthehouse,plasterand cesafulmerchant"theculturedmanall.Whatwewantisnotamere wouldsay"Iwantmysontobe-plasteringbusiness,butstrongwalls tomeaperfectgentleman"theofcut-stonewhichneednoplaster, religious-mindedmanwouldsay"Iandwhichwillstandtilltheday wantinnsontobecomeanuprightofdoom.Andthissolidcut-stone, Christian.'theCatholicwouldsay: "IwantmysontobecomeamodelCatholic."

Allthisisgoodasfarasitgoes, batit,istoonarrow.A.morecom-

structurespells"character."

Idefinecharacter(inthesense required)aslifedominatedbyprinciples.Thetermsarepregnant. Lifecomprisesthoughts,words,and Prehensiveviewwouldbethis actionsbutthequestionis,how "Iwantmysontobecomein-arethoughts,wordsandactionsdetellectuallywell-informedandclevertermined?Directlyandimmediateeonscientiousandmorallyupright,lytheyspringfromthespontaneous sanelyreligious,strongandhealthy,vitalityoftheorganismbutwhat energeticandenterprising,cultivat-istheulteriorcausewhichsetsthe edintasteandfeeling." organismgoing,anddeterminesits

Thisisafairlygoodsummary,directionandresults? butitdoesnotquitemeetwithWITHANnWITHOUTCHARACourrequirements.Whatwewant TER. Issortiesterlingthingorother whichliesattherootofthebestThemanofnocharacterthinks, inh'imannature,andembodiesit.andactsjustastheimpulseseizes OurboymaybecomeaveryHer-him,whetherforgoodorhador, coleyinphysicalhealthandstrengthifthereisanythingofreasonedmoandvetheaperfectdolt.Hemaytivebehind,isdeterminedbychance heascoverasSatanandyetasorcircumstancesratherthanbyany wieired.HPmayheasgoodasreflexandstablepurpose.ifthere gold,an1piousasaSaint,andyet18 anyconsistencyabouthislife, a(itiole,helplesscreature.Hemanthisisdueeimnlntothefeetthat hethepinkofaestheticrefinen-ent,hisImpulsesorhiscircumstances andetasensuallibertine. HearemoreorlessthesametheYear mayheaPerfectgeniusandyetasaround,orbecausehehasgotinto fantasticasagoblin.Thebestaernove,andlacksinitiativeand orleinality.Thelifeofsucha qualitiesincmelinemayhe diecoantedorevencancelledbysomemanmayhevendnrhadaccording glaringdisabilityinanother-theae'Woodorhadimpulsesbatmento nreclornineteinternally,orgoodor headofgoldandthetrunkofbrass nan.influenceshearuponhimeaterandthelegsofironandthefeet ofclay'--abundleofdisparitiesra-"UsPn'''Iblvhemay doing therthanaman.

BALANCETHEFIRSTREQUIREMENT.

Thefirstthing,thereforethatwe lookforisacertainbalance of Parts--everythinginitsproper weightsandmeasures.Theremay becorruscationsofexcellencebesides-nowinthisdirectionandnow inthathutthesedonotcount formuchunlessthereisasubstantialbuildingupofthemainstructurepropertoaman.Theremust benoglarinedeficiencies,atleast asfarastrainingcanpreventthem. Wetool,tirstfurthesubstantials ineachdepartment-afairequipmeatofknowledge,afairintelligence,afairjudgment,afairamountofmoralstrengthandstamina orenergyandofenterprise,ofrefinementandcultureinduepropordontothestatustowhich our familybelongs-agoldenmean,at least,ineverypart.

Thisissofarprettyobvious,but itdoesnotsodeepenough. The thingwereallywantischaracter. Butthewordneedsdefining.In commonparlancewespeakofell kindsofcharacter,someofwhich wecertainlydonotwant.Wespeak ofroodandhadcharacter,etrong andweakcharacter,andnocharacter.Tnthiswearequiteetymologicalwithoutknowingit.Forcolee toallnthewordmerelymeantthe markimpressedonacoinorseal, indicatingitsnatureorvalue,and distinguishingitiron.'othersand thusinitsappliedsensecharacter comestomeanmarkedindividuality.Experienceshowsthatpeople canheroodandhad,weakand strong,withorwithoutamarked indiveluality-andthereforewithor withoutcharacter.

WHATISCHARACTER?

Now,theendandairrofour trainingisnotmerelytomakeour childrengoodandstrong,butto ensureanddevelopinthemacharacterwhichwillhegoodand strong.Parentsandtrainersofthe youngare,ofcourse,fullyaliveto theideaofturningouttheirsubjectsgoodandstrong;butoften enoughtheyplastergoodnessand strengthonfromtheoutsideinthe honethatitwiflstick,quitere-

wrong.Buttheretheyare,andit isduetotheirpresencethatheis whatheis,andconsequentlywhat heis.Thatiswhatwemeanbya manofcharacter.

PRINCIPLEvs.RULES. What,then,isaPrinciple? A principleissomePregnant'idearelatingtoconduct,graspedfirmlyby themind,branded,inconsciousness, broodedover,elevatedintoastandardofactionand-appliedihabituallytocircumstancesastheyarise. Aprinciplemeanssomethingmore thanarule.Byarulewegenerallymeansome'cutanddriedpositiveenactmentdefininginclear termswhatshallbedone,andwhat shallnotbedoneundercertaincirstances.Itsapplicationisrigidly accordingtotheletteranditis onlu,necessarytounderstandwhat therulesaysin'ordertoexecuteit. Given'thisintelligence,andthedispositiontoobesetheruleworks justlikeaslotmachine-putinthe coin,andoutcomesthecigaretteor stickofchocolate.Soinlikemanner,wheneverthecircumstancescontemplatedintherulearise,itis merelyamatterofimPlicitobediencetocarryitout.Ifunderunusualcircumstancestheexecutionof therulebecomesimpossible)orinadvisable,theruleisbroken,even thoughadvisablyandjustifiably.It isquiteotherwisewithnrindples. A principleissomegreatgeneral ideatobeunderstoodaccordingto theenirit,andtoheWelledwith discretion.Ifcircumstancesarise enderwhichitisdesirabletoleave thenrinciPleaside,theprincipleitselfisnotbroken.Foritisthe natureofanrincinle*tohediscretionaneinitsapplication,andthe lavingofitasideisinthefactnothingelsehutthebringingofsome otherandmoreradicalnrincitileto hearonthecase,towhichthemore eeaordinateprinciplemustgive

nothingvery.wrong,eitherbecause bebeenotenoughspirittobereallywie'ecl,orbecauseheisafraid of caught,orsimplybecause hefeelsnninclination meyheanInnocentcreatureenough huthewillnotrisetoanything worthyofthenameofvirtue,still lesstoanythinglikeeminencein eirtue.lieisinshort,more or lesswhathel'Inclshimself-thepaseieeinorementofhisinternaldiseoeitionendhisoutwarddreamentneesandthecomfortable(oruncomforahlslave.Hislifeconslatsofasuccessionofthoughts, 'verdeandactionsfollowingeach nehermoreorlessatrandom-a seriesofphenomenastrungtogether laosely,ornotatall,andsopromisclionsthattheycannotbereilneedtoaunity+arslimmed111)as awhole.Sliehisthemanwithout acharacter.

Onthecontrary,thelifeofaman ofcharacterisadecidedunityeon-let-bineknitfirmlytogetherinto aconsistentwhole-notrigid or elasticnecessarily,butstilla,,unified stmettire.Themanofcharacterhas hisimpulses.endhiscircumstances, ton,bothofwhichtrytodominate himjustasinthecaseofthe"otherfellow."Buthisattitudetowardsbothisdifferent.Ttisthe attitudeofamaster,notaslavedominatineeruline,directingatti"ede,whihusesbothimpulsesand oannisasamenabletohis --vnlei.teeuses,andwakesthemleis tools.Thereisacalculation,adeliberatenessabouthimwhichthe creaturewithoutcharacterhasnot got.liemanbearoodmanora teedman,buthewillbemasterfullymooedorhad.Hemayindulgehis evilimpulsesasthe"otherfellow" doeshut,ifso,itiswithdeliberationandsetpurpose.He'roanalsorestrainhisimoulsei3hat,ifso, thiswillnotheoutofaweak. fearofbeingcaught,oradreadof ennleasantcenseerienees,batoutof deliberatenolicyendsetpurpose,beeivisehehasanobjectinview.In otherwordsthemanofcharacteris amanrulednotbyimpulses or

tiesoftemperamentandcircumstances,akeapoorshowfortheir exertions.Nevertheless genuine thingbeginsassoonasexertionappearsonthescene.Inthiscase everyencouragementistobegiven toPersevere-unlesstheidealis somethingmanifestlyimpossible, andthenitshouldbehumblywatereddown.

SUMMARY.

Sonowwehavereachedtheanswertoourfirstlesson e-Theendandaimis(generically)'toproducemenofcharacter, and(specifically)menofthebest andnoblestcharacterwhichcircumstancesandthecapacityofthesub jectwillallow.

2-Characterislifedominatedby principles,asdistinguishedfromlife dominatedbymereimpulsesfrom withinandmerecircumstanceswithout.

3-Principlesareethicalconceptionsdeeplyrootedinthemind, elevatedintostandardsofconduct, andconsistentlyappliedtolife.

4--Acollectionofprinciplescoveringalldepartmentsoflifeconstitutesanideal.Amanofprincipleis therefore,amanwithanideal.

5.-Therecannothecharacterwithqutsomeideal,buttherecan he anIdealwithoutcharacter.Tohe effective,anidealmustnotbemorels,principlesdominatinglife,but mustbeembodiedinasetofprinciplesdominatinglife,andthenit willresultincharacter.

6-Thegreatbusinessoftraining, thereforeis,first,.tolaybeforethe childthebestandnoblestideal; secondly,togetthatidealstamped intohismindintheconcreteform, ofsoundPrinciplesthirdly, so firmlytoestablishthehabit of actingaccordingtothosePrinciples, thatitwilllastfortherestofhis life.

Thesanemaximcanbecomeeitheranriseinleorarule,according asitisconceivedrigidlyintheletterorelasticallyletthespirit-or aeain,accordingasitisappliedme(lenientlyorwithdeliberatediscretion.

TD.PIALS.

Treatingofprinciplesbringsus tothequestionofideals.Byan idealwemeansometypeofexcellancewhichweimagineaspossible ordesirable,andwhichweaspireto realiseinourlife.Therecanbe teedandgoodideals,healthyand morbidideals,possibleandimoossihieideals. Idealsareformedin Variouswave,butalwaysemnirically.Sometimestheyaresuggested byrendingaboutsometoweringpersonality,suchasNapoleonorNewmansometimestheyaremadeun niecemealoutofthedifferentqualities wehavecomeacrossin neelivingfellowmen,whichweadMireandwouldfainimitate,and whichweeraduallyjointogether, andconstructintoawhole.Howe"eritcomesabouttheresultant idealisalwaysreduceableto a certaintypeofcharacter,andcharacter,aswehaveseen,islifedominatedbynrincinles.Soin the enditcomestothisOurideal reducedtodefinitetermsisnothing otherthantheerounofprinciples, whieliwehavesetourheartsnoon astheguidingstandardsofourlife, andthe'Permitofoaridealisnothingelsethanthecherishingof thesenrinelulesandtheirassiduous anPlication.

It,istothisseconditemtowhich wemustattachthechiefImportance

Therearemanypeoplewhose mindsarefilledwithideals,and thoseoftenofthen-_ostexaltedkind Buttheynevergetbeyondthestage ofadmirationoratmostasort ofvelleitv-awishtohaveit,but anindispositiontogothroughthe labourofattainingit.Thisisa bogusidealism-adelusionanda !mere.Butthereareotherswho,accircumstances,butbyinternalmo-tintedhimalikeinspiration, do fives-inshort,hislifeisdominat-reallymakeeffortstowarditsatedbynrinciriles.Theseprinciplestainment,hutwho,throughwantof marhegoodorhad,rightoretreneth,orperhapsthroughclinical-

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Question:-

"Padrag"asks,"WerethereCatholicsorChristiansinIrelandbeforeSt.Patrick'stime?

Answer:-

"ThegloriousSt.Patrick,"says CardinalNewman,"didaworkso greatthathecouldnothavehada successorinit,thesanctityand learningandzealandcharitywhich followedonhisdeathbeingbut theresultofoneimpulsewhichhe gave.''It seems impossible topronouncea more comprehensiveeulogy onthe characterandenduringqUalily of St.Patrick'sworkthanthatcontainedinthisonesentence. It coversthewholegroundandgives duecredit.Itsquaresliterallywith thefacts.AverycommonassertionwithSt.Patrick'sDayoratorsisthatSt.PatrickfoundIrelanduniversallypaganandleftit universallyChristian.Inthisbeautifulantithesis,rigoroustruthsuffersalittleviolencefromthedesiretosecurerhetoticalelegance. St.Patrickcouldhavenosuccessor, inhisgreatlife-workbuthehad aPredecessorprobablymorethan one.Theirsuccess,however,wasso slightthatitcouldnottakeaway anythingfromhisglory.Efforts hadbeenmadebeforehisarrivalto Christianisethecountry,butthey wereconfinedtoparticularlocalities.Palladius,whohadbeensent bythesamePopewhoafterwards sentSt.Patrick,setoutwiththe hopeofconvertingthewholeisland. HesucceededinfoundingthreelittleChurchesinthecountyWicklow AttemptshavebeenmadetoidentifythesitesoftheseChurches. FatherShearman,inanarticlein theKilerneArchaeo!ogicalJournalforiS72-3identifiesthesesites withlagtoney, Cormac DonardinWicklow,andDr.P.W. Joycesayshisidentificationsare probably,"correct.Hereiswhat theMostRev.ArchbishopHealyof Tuamsaysonthismatter"A competentlocalauthority,thelate FatherShearman,identitiesTeachna RotnanwithTigroney,anold ChurchintheParishofCastleMacAdam,countyWicklow.Thebuildinghascompletelydisappearedbut theancientcerreterestillremains. Cell-tin..Shearmanidentifieswith KilleenCormac,nowanoldchurchyardthreemilessouth-westofDunlaviabutasmightbeexpectedaftertheravagesoftheDanesall tracesoftherelicshavecompletely disappeared.ThethirdChurch,DominicaArda,asitiscalledinthe OldLatin,Shearmanlocatesinthe parishnowcalledDonard,inthe westofthecountyWicklow. We donotassenttoShearman'slocationofthelasttwochurches,mainlybecausewethinkitimprobable thatPalladiusandhisassociates, remainingforsoshortatime in thecountrypenetratedtheWicklow mountainssofaetothewest.We thinkallthesesitesshouldbe soughtforintheneighbourhoodof Wicklow,wherePalladiuslanded butwhilethematterisstilldoubtful,wemayacceptthesuggestions ofShearman,asnotbyanymeans certain,butasprobable."

andwentbacktoBritain,wherehe diedsoonafterwards.Manyancient Irishauthoritiessaycharitably,and forallwemayeverknow,justly, thatitwasnotdestinedforhimto betheapostleoftheIrishpeople andtheshortandtroubledcareerof thezealousmissionaryseemsto bearoutthestatement.Thatthere wereChristiansinIrelandevenbeforethecomingofPalladiusisevidentfromthedirecttestimonyof theVenerableBede,andfromallusionscontainedinsomeveryancient nativetraditions,preservedinthe LivesofSt.Patrick,notably in theTripartiteLife,whichwiththe singleexception,perhapsof St. Fiach'sbiographicalpoem,isthe mostancientextantlifeofthe Saints.Thereisevenalegendthat CorneaedacArt,whodiedA.D., 266,wasaChristianandcuriouslyenough,thelostSaltaii,orPsalterofTara,ofwhichhewasthe compiler,orwhichwasatleast, compiledunderhisdirection,has ledtoagreatcontroversyamong eminentGaelicscholarsLs towhy itwascalledbythenaleofPsalterwhichisunmista.aayaChristianwordsomemaiu,ainingthat thecompilation,comingdownfrom Pagantimes,receiveditsnamein Christiantimes.ifthelegendaboutthecompilerwereonceproven tobehistoricfact,thecontroversy wouldatoncehesettled.Itmay hethatthemoralexcellence or thisKinghascausedhismemoryto con.adowntous.throughallthose aleswithahaloofchristianit. aroundit.

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PalladiusFirstMissionary. TeachnaRomans,Irishforhouse oftheRomans,Cell-finechurchof therelics,antiDomnacharda,or churchoftheheights,werethe churcheswhichPalladi*sfounded. Domnach,whichistheGaelicfor Dorainica,Sunday,wasalsoused InancientIrishtomeanaChurch, andard,high,isanadjectiveakin totheLatinarduousdifficult.Domaaeh isnoteworthyas the PlacewhereSylvesterandColinus, thetwoholycompanionsofPalladiusareburied,andwehaveiton theauthorityofColgan,whoflourishedintheseventeenth.century, thattheywerestillheldingreat venerationthereinhistime.Palladies,disheartened,gaveitallup,

RegardinePre-PalladianChristianitywehavealsothetestimonyof at.Prosper,thechroniclerofAquitaine,eliolivedatthetimeofthe eventwhichhrecords.He,tellsus thatintheyear431,PoneCelestinesentPalladius Scots believinginChrist,tobetheirfirst bishop."Itwillheremembered thattheIrishwerecalledScotsor Scotte.anaslateasthefifteenth century.Itmaybesafehistoricallytosurmisethatthenumber of Christiansmusthavebeenfairly considerableandtheprospect of natisesubjectsforordinationto thesacredministryfairlygood,to makethesendingofabishopnecessary.Now,howdidithappen thatChristianity,eveninisolated littlespotsexistedinIrelandat thisearlytimesRomancivilisation orRomanarmshadnevertouched Ireland,and sothisavenue of anaccidentalintroduction ofChristianityintoIrelandby ChristiansoldiersintheRomanlegionswasprecluded.Itmust be borneinmind,however,thatat thisremoteage,therewerelarge numbersofChristiansintheneighbouringislandofBritain, and therewasmuchandfrequentcorvmunicationbetweenthetwocountries.ItisevenregardedasproLiablethattherewasawellestab1shedChurchinBritainasearlyas thethirdcentury.ThatChristianityhadbeenpreachedinBritain, ages,before.noonedoubts.Under thesecircumstancesitwassimply impossiblefortheancientIrishnot tohavebadsomeknowledge of ChristbeforePalladiusorPatrick, andthisprocessofelimination makesthetheorythattheyreceived itfromBritaintheonlytenable one. Notwithstandingallthis,itdoes noseriousviolencetotruthtosay thatSt.PatrickfoundIrelandpagan butbeforeproceedingfurtherwith thestoryofChristianIrelandit mayheinstructiveandprofitableto considerandinvestigate,thepeculiarcharacteristicofancientIrish PaganismandPlaceitover:walnut IrishChristianitytopointacontrastandexplainbytheway,the Poetical,butfeeblesurvivalsofthe ancientpagancustomsofthepresentday,dyingout,indeed,asthey noware,likethetwilightoverIreland'swesternmountains,Abut yet

"Theehaiingoftheearth'scrust isduetothefactthatthishard, cooledcrustisonlyashellorrind, averaeingtwomilesinthickness, andrestingonawhitehotmolten corewhichiscontinuingtocool, andinconsequence,toshrink.The shellcraeSshereandthere, and slowlysettlesdowninonepartand cocklesupinanothertofit the slowlyshrinkingcore.Itisthis crackingandslipping(bothupwards anddownwards)againstoneanother ofthecrackedsurfacesthatisaccompaniedbyvibrationsmoreor lesssiolentandcontinuous.Itis nowquitecertainthatthereare line:;ortractsontheearth'ssurfacebeneathwhichthissettlingdownandpushingupprocessalong avastcracaorweakstretch of kittenisatthepresentmomentconstantlytakingplace.Theyarecalledearthquaeelinesandearthquake areas,andthosehard-headedpeople, whocontinuetoinhabitthem shouldassuredlynotbuildmarble Palaasorothertop-heavyarchitecturalineentionsonthem,butlearn theartofconstructingelastic, swinginghabitationsandelasticpliallehallsofassembly."

"Theconnectionbetweenearthquakesandtheactivityofvolcaniesisnowheld,"continuesthedistinguishedscientist,"nottobeso intimateaoneaswasatonetime supposed.Volcanoesgiveexitatintervalstosomeoftheheatedmaterialwhichliesbelowthecooler crustoftheearth-probablytheintrusionofwaterfromtheseainto deeprunningfissures,andtheformationofhighpressuresteam.is whatforcesupasuperficialsample oftheuncooledcore,andleadsto itsescapefromPressure,and to theassumptionbeitoftheliquid formoflava.Earthshocksor quakesoccurroundaboutavolcano wheninreuption.

Themovementswhichhaveledto thedestructionofMessinaareprobablyconnectedwithsubterranean collapse,andthefrictionofslipping massesfarbelowthesurface,which cannot,onemustsuppose,bealtogetherunrelatedtothedeepfissuresbywhichEtnaisfromtime totimefedwithwhite-hotstreams Ofmoltenrock.Atthesametime itseemsthatifthereisanyrelationbetweenearthquakesandthe activityofvolcaneos,itisthis, thattheslippingandgrindingof thefracturedshelloftheearth-its so-called'crust'-whichinstantly startsanearthquake(vibrationor undulation)alsofurnishesby, the

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OnWednesday,April6th,the membersoftheaboveSocietymet ingoodnumbers.Itwasunanimouslydecidedtochallenge the localbranchoftheHibernianSocietetoafriendlydebateonApril29. whenbothsideswilladvocatefor andagainstthebuildingofarailwayonthesouthsideoftheSwan Riser.BothSocietieshavepicked agoodteamofspeakers,anda closecontestissuretoeventuate.

TheSecretaryhasnotbeensparinginhis,endeavourstoincrease therollofmembership,andatthe lastmeetinghehadthepleasureof nominating,Messrs.W.B.Cooling, H.S.Parker,F.Landquist,and R.Kerr.Itistobehopedthat otherswhoarenotyetmembers willfollowinthefootstepsofthe aho-egentlemen. Itwasreportedatthemeeting thatMr.0.O'Brienwhosecuredsecondplaceintherecentsportson St.Patrick'sDayhadbeenawarded firsthonours,thisannouncementwas wellreceived,astherepresentatives oftheSocietycarriedoffthreetrophiesontheday.

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Anelectriensdisturbancepassed overtheEasternDistrictsduring Wednesday.andThursdayoflast week.Vividlightning,thunder,and anusbroughtfrightandpleasure.

AnoldresidentofYork,named WilliamNelson,diedlastweekafter ashortillness.Thedeceasedwas formanyyearsaresidentofGreenhills,andateamsterontheTork, Guildfordroads,priortotraintraffic.

PeterRAILofBlenheim-street, St.Kilda,gardener,diedonFebruary16,leavingestateofthevalue of£3,118,beingrealtypap,and personalty£2,818.UndersywilldatedJuly22,1909,hemakesprovisionforalegacyof£25tothe priestswhoattendedhipathis death, and £25each to the two otherpriestswho Mayatthetimeofhisdeathbeat St.Marg,:sChurch,Dandenong-road, EastSt.Kilda.Theremainderof hisestateislefttohissister.

4

TheBattleatWestminster.

ThestatementmadebyMr.As- quith,thePrimeMinister,totheBritishHouseofCommons,on Thursdaythe14thDist,whenhe statedtheintentionsoftheGovernmentwithregardtotheLord's Veto,hasevokedcommentsof a variouscharacterfromthePressof England.Onthatoccasionweare toldherose,inapacked,tense, andeagerly-expectantHouse,and madehisdeferredstatementregard- ingtheintentionsoftheMinistry. iftheLords,"hesaid,"donot accepttheGovernment'spolicy,it willbeourdutytoadvisethe Crownofthestepsneededtogive thatpolicystatutoryeffectinthis Parliament,andintheeventof oarinabilitytosecuresucheffectwe willresignordissolve.Innocase wouldwerecommendadissolution meetuponconditionssecuringthat theJudgmentofthepeople,expres- sedattheelections,shallbecar- riedintolawinthenextParlia- ment." (ProlongedMinisterial chews.)

'AleTimes,"theoldhereditary enemyof"IrelandinWestminster," dealinewiththematterdescribed Mr.Asquithashaving,atthebid- dingofMr.-JohnRedmond,drunk oftheoupofhimiliationto the dregs,anditadded"ItismonstrousthataPrimeMinistershould putPressureupontheKingtogive himpowertocoercethesecond Chamberbyiathreatofawhole- salecreationofpeers.TheCrown hasbeendeliberatelydraggedInto themireofpartyconflict,andthe Kingistohesubjectedtoembarrassmentandindignitysuchasnosovereignhasenduredsincethere- volutionof7688."

The"PallMallGazette,"theorganofToryopinion,ownedbyan AnglicisedAmericanwasevenmore hostile,andwentveryclosetothe marginofhysteriainitscriticism, butinitsblunderingprecipitancyinadvertentlypaidatributetothe leaderoftheIrishParty:-"Mr. Redmand,"itscreeched,"hasprov- edthataPartywithacriminal histiry,livingonsubsidiesfromits Engli-henemies,andfranklydisloy- alinspirit,cancompelanEnblish Governmenttoserveitonbeaded knee."

Howthegalledjad3winces.

Thesetwoextractscomingasthey defromheconfessedopponentsof theIrishPartyareasufficientjusti- fication,surely,tolrishmenofthe powerandworthoftheirleaderand auanswertothe"sore-heads"who woulddetractiron'hismerits.

TheLeeds''Mercury,"with a Liberalviewuponthematterre-

mares Alldemocratswillread Mr.Asquith'swordswithexulting jiff."

AadtheSheffield"Independent," says"Wesufferedthepangs of deferredhopeonaccountofMr.As- quith'sdelay,butall'swellthat ends "

The"LverpoolPost,""ManchesterGuardian,"and"Yorkshire Observer,"representativeorgansof Britishpublicopinion,referwith cheerfuloptimismtothePrimeMinister'sdeclaration.

IthasbeenstatedhTtheoppon- eatsoftheGovernmentthatacora- Parthagbeenmadebetween the PrimeMinisterandtheLeaderof theIrishParty

Th'ItiehChiefSecrete/a,(Mr. Hirrelli),speakingatReadingvery reeently,emphaticallydeniedthe existenceofanysuchbargainor itaderstantaine."Theymay,"he sail,referringtotheIrishParty, "voteastheylike."

She"Spectator,"withbreesy sPitefulnees,fromitsownparticular conservativeviewpoint,summarised

Redmond'spositionintheHouseof Commons,andindoingso,itmade afran,recognitionofhistactand judgmentinanhistoricpolitical crisis.

Fromthestandpointoftactics," itsays, wefeelcompelledtotake oilourhattoMr.JohnRed- mond.""Itisnosmallachieve menttohavelassoedthePrime MinisteroftheUnitedKingdom, bittedandbridledhim,jumpedon his[maiandriddenhimquitetame roundtheparliamentaryarena.''

The Dublin "Freeman's Joernal," speaking as a representativeofIrishNationalop- inion,claimsthatMr.Redmondhas wonallalongtheline."Not merely,"itsays,"hashepreserved unbrolen,buthehasstrengthenedandcementedtheleagueofdemo- craticforcesnowpreparingtofight toafinishitshereditaryfoes."

RegardingtheTai7Issuetheun- fathomableLordRosierryinalet- terwhichappearedinthe"London Times,"ofthe16thinst.,states:- Thecountrywillnowhaveto decidethegreatestissueofourtime namelywhethertheConstitutionis tobewrenchedoutofallshapeand proportioninordertogivealmost absolutepowertoasingleChamber andacasualmajority.Thequestion invol'estheconfidenceofother countriesandofourowndonna- ions."

Heoajectstothesecondallember beinemadesubordinatetomandates framedincloset,andimploresthe UnioniststodropthetariiIissuein theco:ringelectionsinorderto ma'.?thefightastraight-outone. The"Times,"commentingupon theletterdiscussesthedifficultyof abandoningapolicyonwhichmost oftheUnionistvictoriesatthelast contestwerewon."

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Mr.Kier-Hardie,M.i'.,speakingat Blackburnonthenightoftheibth inst.,saidthatifthemovement againsttheHouseofLordswereto meetwiththeobscurantistresistanceoftheLordsoroftheThrone theagitationwouldassumeformsunderwhichthedemocracywould sweepasideallrestraintsandclaim fullenfranchisementatonefell swoop.Herefusedtoallowhimself toheentangledwiththeLiberal Party.

Bonar-Law,M.P.,speakingatBirmingham,thesameevening,liken- edMr.Asquithtoanobedient entirewholickedthehand which scoirgedhim.

AcablegramfromLondondatedthe 18thlust,statedthatatameeting heldthatdaytheNationalists,over whichMr.Redmondpresided,resolv- edtogivetheirunanimoussupport totheBudget.

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andthenewtaxesinIreland,as wellastheproposedrevaluationof land,mightbedrooped,andthe landpurchaseagaineepedited.This wastobeconditionaluponMr. JohnRedmond,theLeaderofthe iriehNationalists,andMr.Dillon meetinghimselfandMr.Healyto arrangematters.,Mr.()linenadd- edthathehadbeenastoundedto learnthattheChancellorofthe'Exchequer,onbeinginterviewed,had saidhehadneverreceivedtheletterinquestion,andthatthestatementsdeclaredtobecontainedin itweregroseiguntrue.

Mr-Lloyd-George,inreplyadmit- tedhavingreceivedthememoran- dumreferredtobyMr.O'Brien,and havinghadasecondinterviewwith him,butonthelatteroccasionhe had,hesaid,informedMr.O'Brien, thathewasnotinapositiontomake anypromises.

ThePrimeMinister(Mr.Asquithi deniesthereportthathemetMr. JohnRedmond.theleaderofthe IrishNationalistsbeforehedelivered hisspeechintheHouseofCommons lastThursday.

Mr.O'Brienandhisfollowingof inde?cadentNationalisthavedecided tovoteaeainsttheBudget.

LaterthePrimeMinistersaidthe Housewouldleeaskedtosanctiona budgetidenticalwiththatpassedin 1909,withaclausevalidatingthe taxeswhichhadalreadybeenpaid,andamendmentsmakingitclear that the increment duty wouldnotaffectagriculturalland. HeaddedthatMeLloy,d-George,the WinstonChurchill, HomeSecChancelloroftheExchequer,had retary,writingtotheBlackburnReformClub,declarestheintentionsofneverbeenauthorisedtoofferany theGovernmentinanemphaticsen-concessionstotheIrishparty. tence."Ourforces,"hesays,"are notasstrongaswehadhoped theywouldbe,hutweshallmarch squarelyforwardandcarrytheBudgetandvetoproposalsunweakened andunmodifiedtothestepsofthe Throne." the

LordO'HaganhasresignedtheofficeofLord-in-Waitingasapro- testagainsttheactionofthePrime MinisterindraggingtheCrownintoParliamentarycontroversies.

WhentheHousemetonthe18th therewasalargeattendance.The PrinceofWalesandmanyofthe Lordswerereportedtohavebees present,Withthepermissionofthe Speaker,Mr.Wm.O'Brienmadea personalexplanationinregardto theinterviewheandMr.Healyhad withtheChancelloroftheExchequer,regardingtheBudget.Mr. O'Briensaidhehadreadto Mr. Lloyd-Georgealettersummarising therecollectionheretainedofthe resultsoftheinterview.Theconelusionsarrivedatintheinterview, andexpressedintheletterreferred towerethattheincreasedduties,

Onthenightofthe18th,after ananimateddebateandsomestormyincidentsthemotionthatthe reportoftheCommitteeonthe threeMinisterialvetoresolutionsbe adoctedwascarriedintheHouseof Commonsby345votesto252. Mr.O'Brien.inthecourseofavehementspeech,said:-"PerhapsI wasunwisetotrustmyselfaloneat aeeraiedconferencewiththeChancelloroftheExchequer. Tdidnot makesufficientallowance'forthesinnamitiesoftheMinisterialconscience."

TheChancelloroftheExchequer (Mr.Lloyd-George)raidthatMinisterswerejustifiedinhavingconfidentialinterviewswiththemembers ofallparties.Heaccused Mr. O'Brienofhavingonlypublished thatPartoftheirinterviewwhich snit-elhim,becausehehadaquar- relwithhisIrishfriends.

Itisfurtherstatedinthe"West Australian,"ofThianday,thatimportantconcessionshavebeenmade bytheIrishParty.Mr.AsquithintendstoinsertintheBudgetan

amendmentrelatingtoagricultural land.Anotherconcessionrelatesto tenan.iesinconnectionwiththe deathduties.Concessionsarealso foreshadowed'asapplicabletoIre- landintheBudget1910-14.

* TheBudgetwasre-introducedon theafternoonofthe19thbythe ChancelloroftheExchequer.After anticipatinetherevenuetobecol- lectedhepredictedasurplus of £2,96.3,000which,hadtheBudgetPassedwouldhavereached£4,200,- 000.Mr.AustinChamberlaincommentingontheestimatesaidthat thefiguresreflectedgreatcreditupon theChancellor'sadvisersandthe traderswhohadprotectedthe courseoftradeandpreventedthe dangersoffluctuation."

Ladies'C1ub. onMondaynightnextalecture willhtdeliveredby.theVeryRev. Archdeacan Smyth.Invitations havebeenissuedtotheYoungLa- dies'Society,HighgateHill,andto theCathedralMen'sSociety. We areassuredthesubjectisapartic- ularlyinvitingoneandallwhohave heardtheVeryRev,lecturer on otheroccasionsmayanticipatean interestingandenjoyabletreat.

BayswaterEuchreParty. OnnextTuesdayeveningat BayswaterHall,aEuchreParty Dancewillbeheldinaidof Columba'sCatholicChurch the and St. and judgingbythenumberoftickets sold,theeventwillbeagreatsuccess.The1stGent'sprizeis a pairoftrousersmaletoorder,giv- enbythePerthTailoringCo.,and the2nd umbrella,ahandsomesilvermounted donatedbyMr.J.Snigg. TheratLady'sPrizeisaLady's Travellingrug,andthe2ndamoroccohandbag.RefreshmentsPro- vided.Perthvisitorscanleaveby' theneetrainfromtheMetropolis. Tickets1/6,and

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AmeetingoftheaboveSociety washeldInthe"W.A.Record," Roomsonthetethinst. Theattendanceofmemberswas verygratifying. AletterfromtheLadies'Olubre therentaloftheRooms,wasrefer- redtoasub-Committee,consisting ofSecretaryandAssistantSeeretar.4 Mr.FloodwasunanimouslyelectedamemberoftheSociety. Mr.Fitzgeraldwasnominatedfor membership. Thespecialbusinessoftheeven- ingNominationofOfficersforen- suringterm,"wassoondispensed with.Theofficialpersonnelbuds fairtoheanexcellentone.Whilet themajorityofthepresentofficers

arenotstandingforcace,theintroductionofnewbloodintothe Managerialranksoftheclubwill undoubtedlybeofimmensebenefit totheSociety. Withtheadventofthewinter mouths,itissafetopredictalargerattendanceandmoreenthusiasm, forthenextterm,thanhascharacterisedthepresentexpiringone.

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TheEnglishcableswhichwere readonlastMondaywithprideby some,sadastonishmentbymany otherseteverybreakfasttable, wherethepeopleenjoytheprivilege ofadailypaper,putIreland's uu4uepositioninanutshell.For yearswehavebeenassuredthat theIrishPartywasnstrongforce inthepnglishHouseofCommons, aPartywhicheverysuccessiveBritishGovernmenthashadtoreckonwith.Athomeorabroadthe PntrioticIrishmanhasbeenpinning hishopesofpoliticalredemptionto theupsanddowns,theinsand MtnofBritishpoliticalparties,and asarulehehasforthepastthir-

tyyearsPlacedthemostimplicit confidenceinthebraveandunimpeachableIrishPartywhichhasbeen fightingthecauseofIreland'sfreedomintheverycitadelofherhereditaryfoes.Manyforecastshave beenmadebypoliticalwiseacres, wheatoneorotherEnglishpartybe camedisorganised,orwhenaForetcaPowerchallengedBritain's strengthonlandorsea.Ourown IrishParty.withthatundyingconfidenceinProvidencethatnever seemstoflag,haveagainandagain assuredenthusiastic.gatheringsof theGaelthroughouttheEnglishspeakingworld,thatthedaymust inevitablycomewhentheSaxon shacklesshallheloosed,andthe Irishpeopleintheirownlandshall befree.Frequently,haveweheard oneorotherofthatPartyconfidentlyassureusthatthecombined agitation'ofthesolidIrishPart,, wouldwringeveryjustconcession, fromtheirongraspofBritishobduracybutinalltheirsanguine hopesandanticipations,nopolitical Prophetforetoldthevictories which John Redmondand his party havewonwithin thepastweekfromthe presentBritishGovernment.Sowell didheseizetheopportunityofa century,thathistactics,hisdecisiveness,andhisgrimresolve broughtthePrimeMinisterofEnglandtohisknees,whilehehimself, posedasasortofOlympianlove, atWestminster.Inhisfamous speechinwhichhechallengedthe newly-returnedGovernmenthesaid " Iriseforgiveexpression toaPointofviewentirelydifferent fromthatoftherighthonourable gentleman Atthelastelection theIrishpeoplesupportedtheGovernmentheartandsoul,butthey didnotdoitsimplyontheHome RuledeclarationofthePrimeMinister-althoughthatdeclarationwas averyimportantoneintheirview. TheysupportedtheGovernmentbecausethatpledgeofHomeRule wassupplemented pledgewhich th'yregardedasmoreimportant still--namelythepledgegivenwith referencetothevetooftheHouse ofLords. WeregardedtheabolitionorlimitationoftheHouse ofLordsastantamounttoHome RuleforIreland?"Theelection overMr.Asquithindicated that thefirstquestionhewoulddeal withwouldhetheBudget-whichthe Lordshadalreadyignominonslyrejected,andwhichwasthecause ofageneralelection.Mr.Redmond,whowaskeepinghiminofficesaidthefirst/questiontobedisposedofmusthethatconcerning thevetooftheHouseofLords. "WedonotyetwanttheBudget, wewantthevetolimited." Any otherpolicyisandwillbeadipstroasPolicy,end"Itakethelibertyofsaying,"continuedtheintrePedTrishLeader,"thatinmydeliberatejudgmentyourpoliceisa disastrouspolicythatwillthrow awayandwastethemandateyou gotfromthecountry..Theissueof thelastelectionisabundantlyevident,andyetitisproposed to sendtheBudgetbacktotheHouse ofLords,notunderanewsystem ofconstitution,wheretheywould beforcedtocarryit,butunderthe oldsystem,.andaskthemonceagain,notasaright,butasafavourtopassit.Theffnancialcrisis isagreetweauonsodagreatleverinyourhands,andIbelieveyou willthrowiteway,themoment youpasstheBudgetandtrustto luck,ortoanotherGeneralElectiontogettheVetoBill.Weare notseekingaquarrel,andweare notseekingtocreateanewcrisis, hutwecannotwalkblind:folded.

mierAsquith.TheIrishLefler threwdownthegauntletandthe BritishCabinethadeithertofight orgiveway.Ittookthemslays, nay',weeks,totopsider,andthenit decidednottofighttheIrishParty. TobeatthemercyoftheIrish PartywereaPositionsufficiently ss humiliatingfortheBritishGovernmentbuttobedictatedtoby theIrishParty,tobeofferedan alternativepolicy.bytheIrishParty,theacceptanceorrejectionof whichmeantthepoliticallife or politicalextinctionoftheLiberal GOverament,constitutesaPosition ofhistoricalodiuminthemindof theBritisher-hardlyparalleledin Englishhistory.ThisthetwoinfluentialEnglishpapers,the"Pall MallGazette,"andthe"Spectator," oflastweeksufficiently.expressedin bitingsarcasm-thecableextractsof which,aspublishedinthe"West Australian,"_delightedtheIrishexilesineverypartoftheworldon lastMondaymorning.The"Pall MaliGazette"--speakingofMr.Redmond'sspeechandtheuncompromisingattitudeoftheIrishPartysaid: "Mr.Redmondhadprovedthata partywithacriminalhistorylivingonsubsidiesfromitsEnglish enemies,andfranklydisloyalinspirit,cancompelanEnglishGovernmenttoserveitonbendedknee." TheallegedcriminalityanddisloyaltyoftheTrishPartyandPeople neednocommentinourcolumns. ChargesagainstIrishmen,published bysuchanorganasthe"Pall MallGazette,"aretheverybesttestimonytothecontrary.,andthey alsoProvehowdeepandbitteris thewoundedprideofhide-bound Englishconservatism. Wecannot helpquotinganotherextractfrom the"Spectator,"aspublishedin Monday's"WestAustralian,"This papersaidinthecourseofanarticleonthesamequestion,thatit feltcompelledtotakeoffitshat toMr.Redmond.""Itisnosmall achievement,"itcontinued,"to havelasooedthePrimeMinisterof theUnitedKingdom,bittedand bridledhim,andriddenhimquite tameroundtheParliamentary arena."ThismonumentalperformanceofthebrilliantIrishstatesman, cannotheobscured,ordisposedof, becontemptuousplatitudes.There Itstands,anhistoricalfact, and manyanIrishheartboundedwith forasthereadersgraspedthemeaningoftheCablespublishedinthe leadingdailiesintheearlspartof thecurrentweek.Nowitwould seemthataGeneralElection is imminent,andtheinterestsofthe IrishNationalcausemustberememberedbyIrishmenineverypart oftheEneliehsneakingworld.Love fortheOldLand,andprideinits arms-ofbrannandbrain,oughtto ral"anisethemostanatheticofthe raleintoaction,consonantwith thecrisiswhichEnglishelunderine, endIrishstateemanshiDhave crested!

CatholicProperty.

ConfiscatedbytheMillionin France.

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ingandaudaciousrogues,fromthe Kinghimselfdownwards,luxuriated onthespoilsofthemonasteries. Theplundererslaidtheirhandson everythingofvaluetheycouldseise. Churchplate,imagesofgoldand silver,rarePearlsandprecious stones,theofferingsandbequestsof thefaithful,clericalvestments,carvedstalls,_bellsfromthebelfries, andleadfromthewallsofecclesiasticalbuildingswerealldisposedof tothehighestbidder,andworksof410 charityweresuppressedinorder thatthedespoilersmighthavethe wherewithaltosquanderonthegratificationoftheirpassions.Soit hasbeeninFranceduringrecent times.

iiyfraud,chicanery,double-dealingandbrazenaudacitytheworst elementsofsocietyhavegainedthe ascendencyinthatcountryandthe PeoPlehavebeenswindledina wholesaleandmostbarefacedweswindledoutofsomeoftheirmost Preciousrights,swindledout of theirreligionsliberties,swindledout oftheirresources,misled,laughed at,be-fooled.Perhapstheydeserve it.The"Frenchpeoplehavecarried tolerancebeyondallreasonablelimits,andhaveallowedtheirGovernmentstoengageindiscreditableundertakingswhichwouldscarcelybe Permittedinthemostuncivilised lands.Butallowancesmust he madefortheirpeculiarhabits.They areaccustomedtoheguidedbybureaucrats,andtheydonotoften takeindependentactionoftheirown Thusthebold,plausibledemagogue, easilyacquiresinfluenceoverthem. Evennowattemptsarebeing madetowhitewashthepoliticians whoareresponsibleforthetremendonssystemofspeculationwhich thearrestoftheliquidatorDueshas inpartbroughttolight.M.Briand thePremier,hadthehardihoodto affirmintheChamberofDeputies, thatheisnotatalltoblamefor thecriminaloperationsoftheliquidatorsofthepropertyofthereligiousOrders.Indeed,someofthe moreshamelessapologistsofthe Peculatorshavenothesitatedto sugeestthatthe"clericals,"have Participatedinthefrauds.Thereis alawthatprovidesthatwhenthe Pronertiesofreligiousaresecularisedtheheirsofcertainclasses of nicSisfoundersareentitledtoinherit.Duesandhisconfederatesdiscoveredheirsofthefounders,who werereadytomakearrangements withhim,greatlytohisadvantage, Andthisisthegrounduponwhich theCatholicsarerobbed with complicity.Firsttheyarerobbed, andthentheyarecalumniatedby therobbers

IfMr.Asquithisnotina positiontosaythathehassuch guaranteesasarenecessarytoenablehimtopasstheVetoBillthis yearandifinspiteofthatheintendstoremaininoffice,andtry topasstheBUdgetintolawand thentoadjourn-Idonotcarefor howlongorhowshorttheconsiderationoftheVetoBill,-thatisa PolicywhichIrelandcannotandwill notuphold."SuchwasIreland's answertothetergiversationofPre-

TheobjectforwhichtheChurch wasdisestabliihedinFrance,says Pedalcorrespondentof"C.Times" andforwhichthoseelaborateprovisionsrespectingthereversionof propertytotheStatewereinserted inthe*SeparationLawisnowfully evealed.TheFrenchpeopleseethat fron.'thefirstthewholebusiness hasbeeninthehandsofahorde ofrobbers,whosesole.ambition throughoutwastoenrichthemselves attheexpenseofthepoor for whosebenefittheclergyusedthe meansattheirdisposalpriorto theconfiscationbytheState. Historyrepeatsitself.Nomatter hew-adrnirablethepurposesto Whichwealthisapplied,ittempts theavariciousandunscrupulous. WhathastakenplaceunderCombes,MemenceauandBriand in Franceisbutarepetitionofwhat occurredinEnglandunderHenry VIII.InHenry'sdal.themostder-

Nay,wehaveBritishjournalists.ir suchasthecorrespondentsofthe "Times,"andthe"DailyNews," endeavouringtopersuadethepublic thatM.Briand'sreputationremains untarnished Letussee.M. Briandhasbeentheheartandsoul, ofallthetransactionsinreference totheseparationofChurch Stateandthesubsequentperste. tionandplunderoftheclergy.The LawofSeparationwashisworkto agreaterextentthaniii.Consibes'. Fromtheinceptionoftheproceedingsuptothepresenthehashad afreehand.Combeshadthewill todotheChurchaninjury,buthe knewthatfortheessecutionofhis designshecouldnothaveamore facileinstrumentthanBriand.Memenceauwas,andisstill.,abitter hateroftheChristianreligion,but hedidnotPretendtobeasfamiliarasBriandwiththeintricateand artfulschemesofthereligionspersecutor.Whilstbe,waslapower, BriandwassupremeinwhatInlitY calltheanti-Christiandepartment oftheFrenchGovernment.Since hisfallBriandhasbeenPrimeMinister.Yetwearetold,forsooth, thathecouldnothavepreyented therobbery! Couldnothavepreventedtherolshel7e.!

Forthreeearseverybody who knewanythingabouttheliqUkdatdonswasawarethatDnawee gasanimmoralspendthrift;.If. Briandsaidhediscoveredirregularities,buthissubsequentinvestigationstendedtoprove"that DrieswasamanworriedandWeirs

TheRein,FatherGriffinofNewcastlewasinPerthduringtheweek.

TheGrandconcertinaidofthe OrganFundcomesoffonFriday, the22nd,andfromallindications itpromisestobeagreatsuccess.

wheimedbyhiswork,ratherthanTheRev.FatherReidy'ofAlbany aguiltyman"ImagineanyonePaidavisittoPerthduringthe inBriand'sposition,having,asIweekonspecialbusiness. havesaid,completeauthority,discoveringirregularitiesandthen stoePingshortwithoutprobingfurtherbecausetheofficialwhoisguiltyoftheirregularitiesit;wearyand overworked! Why,thelifeofDuezwasone continuedfraud.Howcouldhehave ObtainedthepostofliquidatorexceptwiththeconnivanceandsupportofPersonsasfradulentas himself?Hehadnocapacity or qualificationsasanaccountant. Whenhewasstillasolicitor's clerkhehadembezzled£2o,000,and afterhehadbeenappointedliquidatoroneofthefirstthingshedid wastomakegoodthedeficiency Outoftheproceedsoftheliquidationinorderthathemightbeenabledtocarryhisfrauds.Whenexaminedbythe.Inged'Instructionhe franklystatedthatassoonashe foundhismisappropriationhadbesomeveryserioushedeterminedto enjoyhimself.Heraisedaladywho isnowresidingintheChampsElyseesfrompovertytoaffluence,givzherjewellery,sharesanddeeds, wo-ththousandsofpounds.Aseconiladywholivesinanother carterofParisreceivedfromhim ifitirt-threepoundsamonthandthe promiseoftwelvethousandPounds, sothat mightsetupinbastnese.Malefriendswerealsotreated witheener)sityattheervenseof the-fre religiousOrders,the sumsreceivedforpropertiesworth forteandfiftyandsixtythousand beingpocketedhe'theliquiflaene,M.T,eeoutnrier(liquidatorof theGrandChartreuse)ischarged withsimilarembezzlements,endthe onlyconclusiontobedrawnfrom thedisclosureswhichhavejustbeen me&isthattheso-calledlienidatinehasbeenavastgamebegun gocarriedonbyswindlers. RntofcourseM.Arlandwas cientelenorantofwhatwasmine 11,

Diocesan CALENDAR.

April24-IVSunday'afterEaster. St.Fedelis Bigtdaringa, Martyr. Mon.25-St.Mark,Evangelist. DoubleIIClass. Tuest2b-Sts.CletusandMarcelinetun,PonesandMartyrs. Wed.27-St.AnastasiusI,Popeand Confessor. 28-St.PauloftheCross 'Confessor).

Fri.19--St.Peter(Martyr.) Hat.,eo--St.CatherineofSienna (Virgin).

HisLordshiptheBishopcelebrat edthe9o'clockMassonlastSundaya'orning-theFeastofthePatronageofSt.Joseph.AfterMass HisLordshipgaveaveryinterestineaddresstothecongregation, andastheMassisthechildren's Hass-headdressedhisremarksesPeciellytothechildren.Heshowed themthespecial,mannerinwhich St.Josephlovedchildren.Hewas entrustedwiththeguardianshipof theDi'beChild,andHisBlessed Mother,whileonearth,andinHeavenhehasbeenappointedthepatronandprotectoroftheUniversal ChurchbythelateVicarofChrist, PiusTX.Thespecialcareof the Churcharethelittlechildren,and thereforetheytooarethespecial objectofSt.Joseph'scareandprotectiononearth.Everychildthen, couldandshould,claimSt.Josephasitsfatherandguide and Protector.Theyshouldhaveaspecialchildlikeandtenderaffectionfor St.Joseph,andalwaysliveworthy ofsuchaFather.:TheyWOULD thaRheTMTTATTNGtheDivine ChildwhorespectedandobeyedSt. Joseph."Hewentdownwith themtoNazarethandwassubject tothem."

meritsofhisExcellency(thisnan.ie thelicdyFatherinsistedoncalling Mr.Moore),andespeciallytohis ImpartialitytoallClassesirrespectiveoftheirCreed,whichwasevidencedbyethehighesteeminwhich bewasheldbyhisCatholicsubjects.TheGeneralwasassuredby hisFathersinPerththatanykindnessshowntothelion.Mr.and Mrs.Moore,wouldbeappreciated notonlybytheRedemptoristsbut bythewholeCatholttBodyofWesternAustralia.

TheAudiencewasaveryfamiliar one,andduringtheconversation bothHisHolinessandthePremier expressedtheirappreciationofthe favouroftheVisitandAudience, andofthepleasureitafforded them.Onparting,HisHoliness wishedprosperityofeverykindto thePremierandhisfamily,andalsotohisimportantStateofWesternAustralia.

Rome,7thMarch,59to.

LocalandPersonal.

TheFederalElectionsarefinished, andinWestAustralia,theresults are.Justastheywereanticipatedby thesober-mindedamongthepeople. SirJohnForrest,asamatterof course,easilybeatthepopular,and welldeservedPetero'Loghlen,FowlerranawayfromtheLabourrepresentativeforthePerthseat,and, HedgesbeatCarpenter,ofFremantle.Fortherest,thetwoLabour menwhohavebeenverymuchabusedbythePresslefttheiropponentsverymuchintherear.

boardersattheChristianBrother.' College,Perth.

Themuch-boomedex-Ministerfor LandsandlateM.L.A.Hopkinshas beensentencedtofiveyearsimprisonment.

InconnectionwithhisapproachingdepartureforRome,BishopKellywasentertainedatasocialin St.Catherine'sHall,Greenough,on lastThursdaynight.'Merewere overrsopersonspresent,representingeveryreligiousdenominationin Greenough.Mr.HughHammersley, J.P.,occupiedtheChair.During theeveninganaddressandasubstantialchequewaspresentedtoHis LordshipbyMr..T.M.Drew,M.L.O. onbehalfoftheresidentsofGreenough.Priortothepresentationthe Rev.Mr.Raining.(theAnglicanminister)whowithMrs.Raining,was Present,madeamosthappyspeech, whichshowed,thewarmfriendship, whielihadforsomeyearsexisted betweenhimselfandBishopKelly. TheChairman,Mr.Hammersley,alsosnoireinfelivitoustermsofRis Lordship,whomadeafeelingand interestingsneechinreply.There wasanexcellentprogramme of songs,recitations,andinstrumental music,followedbyadance.

A miraculouscureisreported fromthesanctuaryofthelittleoratoryofSt.JosephatCotedes Melees,Montrealthefactsbeingyouratedforhe'Mr.Martin'Hannon,of Quebec,whowasacrippleandle nowaxletowalkwithout'theaid ofhistwocrutches.

Saysthe"Bunbu,eFerald,"-The missionwhichhuhbeencome-et-4at theCatholicChurch,Bunbury,duringthepastfortnighthasbeenwell attendedthroughout,largecongregationsbeingrecordedeachevening. TheRev.FathersMurrayandCagney,thevisitingmissionaries,have wadeamarkedimpressionlocally, themissionbeingveryhelpfuland inspiring,bothdenominationallyand spiritually. LasteveningtheRev. PotherGagnerpreachedIaneloquent sermononthesubjectoftheImmaculateConceptionTheschoolroom,utilisedfortheservices,on accountoftheextraaccommodation waspackedtothedoors.

TiceVery.Rev.Clune,C.SS.R.,returnedtotheMonastereNorth Perth,onMonday-fromtheBeverleyDistrictwherehehadbeenconductingaseriesofmissions. He journeyedthroughBeverley,Brookton,Pingellyandtitherstations,and everywheremetgoodandattentive emegregatione.The;remainingpart oftheBeverleydistrictwillbesimilarlyvisitedinthenearfuture..

WeregrettoreportthattheRev. FatherJohnMoloneyofMenzieshas beanseriously-illduringthepast week.

TheRetreatfortheChildrenof Mar.attachedtotheCathedral, whichisbeingconductedthisweekthereshouldnotdragroundtheir bytheVeryRev.FatherMune,('littlechildrenwiththemwhenshopS5.11.,isbeing'verywellattended.Ping.Itisworsethancrueltyto Itisexpectedthatthenumberofdumbanimalstofillthelittlelimbs withweariness,todimthebright memberswillhegreatlyincreasedas oneoftheresultsoftheweek'sde-eyes,todulltheintelligentlittle votions. brainswiththeheadachethatis bornofhot,stuffyrooms,andcrusWearegladtonotethatMonsig-hes,ofstandingwaitingtillother

Ifitcanpossiblybeavoided,mo-

o Mr!'Hannonfirstwentto the ShrineofSt.Anne,hutreturned stillinfirm.Rethendecided to makeavisittoBrotherAndre,et theOratoryofSt.Joseph. The Brotherrubbedthecrippledlimbs withoil,andbadethementonraY. ThenonthecommandoftheBrother.Mr.Hannonroseandwalked withouthiscrutches.Thisisnot thefirstcurereportedfrom this shrineofSt.Joseph.

norBourke,V;G.,hasgoneon acustomersareserved,of"minding much-neededholidaytoGeralelton.Mummy'sparcels,"whileshepicks ForsomemonthsPasttheRt.Rev.outbargains,eventmindedly,forgentlemanhasbeeninveryindiffer-getfulofthetinyhumanlivesbeenthealth,andwehopethetripsideherwhileThecalculatesthe willrestorehimtohisordinaryrig-costofnewclotheswithbuta ourandactivity. scantypursetofallhackon.ShopPingisnotafresh-airouting,and istoooftenthecauseofchildren's irritabilityandgeneralunmanageahlenessuponretiringtothehouse. Don'tblamethechildren,blamecarbonicacidgasand-yourself.

TheCatholicOrnhanagesofthe Stateshouldbenefitconsiderably thisyearbythenroratadistributionoftheenrnInswhichremains overfromtheSt.Patrick'sDay. celebration.

'It.Rev.ratherJobsO'Reilly hasbeenannointedtothealeietent chargeofthelargeandeverdevelopingdistrictofNortham. The Rev.gentlemanlefttnrhismission a+theendoftheweek.

!'rpmtheBalanceheatmadeout bytheSecretaryofSt.Patrick's TheeCelebrationweareteedtoannonieethatthetotalclearprocaedefr,smthePerthDemonstrationamountto£51T1S.cd.

DePremierofWester*

ATTEXVATICAN.

Yesterday,the6thofMardi,Lt.Col.theHon.NewtonJamesMoore, A.,PremierandColonialTreasurerofWesternAustralia, wasreceivedinPrivateAudienceby HisHoliness,PiusX.TheAudiogeewasarrangedatshortnoticeon aparticularlybusydayattheVaticanthroughthekindnessofHisEplineaceCardinalMerrydelVal,ReereteryofState,andMonsignorBisleti,MajorDomotoHisHoliness, whointhiswishedtoexpresstheir appreciationofthesterlingqualities ofthePremierandtheirregardfor theflourishingStateofWesternAustralia. InintroducingthePremiertoHis Holiness,theGeneraloftheRedemptoristsreferredtotheeminent

Scoresofpeopleinandaround Perth,areupeverymorningfor thepastweekat4o'clock,looking forHalley'sComet.Someclaim theyhaveseenit,andMr.AstronomerCookeconfirmstheirclaims! Thatsettlesit!

There'sanuelyhabitprevalent amongstsomeofourCatholicpeoplethatcallsforsou*comment. Wehavenoticeditonseveraloccasionsanditisnotconfined to anyParticularlocality.ItisatendencyofasectionoftheworrhipPeretofastenthemselvesattheertremitiesofthesittingsandcompel otherstoclimboverthemfor a seat.Itisaselfishpractiseand onewhichisapttoProvokeimpatieneeonthepartofthoseofthe congregationwhonetinfrequently tripoverthem.It'sapracticetoo, thatisapparentinmostof the parishesinnodaroundtheMetropolis.Wehoneifanyoftheoffending onesshouldreadthisparagraph, theywillmendthisunfortunatehabit.

Themostpopularexponentof cleansportandallroundgymnastirsontheGoldfieldsisMr.Edgar Olgehony.HeteachesintheChristianBros.'College,Kalgoorlie.He isslsoaleaderamongtheCatholic youngmenofthedistrict. Mr. O'Mabon,completedhisstudiesin theChristianBrothers'College,St. Georges'Terrace,Perth.

Th-resr, li,,ndredendtwent,

ThefinalmeetingoftheSt.Patleek'sDayCelebrationCommitteeis ettrertisedtotakeplaceonneat MondaynightattheChriletianBrothers'College,St.Georges'Terrace Correspondence.

(s.arenobresponsibleforthe ()Pinionsexpreseedbyourco.:roe. pondents.-Ed.).

TheProtestantCatholics.

TotheEditor: Sir,-

Inarecentissueofyourjournal, youpublishedastrikingsermonof FatherBernardVaughan'sinwhich thanrevear.4gentlemanreferredto acertainbroncoatie"EstablishedChurch,"whichthoralighlYashamedofbeingProtestant,is'caningdesperateeffortstobecalled Catholic."Thisremindsmeofa funnyexperienceIhadinaLondon churchsomeshorttimeago. IhadbeenintheMetropolisseveralmonthsandhadgrownaccustomedtotheinscription"Catholic Church,"outsideallourChurches there,.withoutrealisingitssigniAcanoe. Iwassoontounderstand. GUeSundayevening(afterdueenquiries),Isetouttopay.afirst visittoaCatholicChurchinthe neighbourhoodofIslington.After traversingseveralmeanstreets,I Passedunderalowarchway,ascendedaflight'ofstonestepsand entered.AsIenteredtheDrescher wasascendingtothepulpit.Ms attiredisposedofalldoubtsasto theChurchbeingCatholic.Removingbiretta,hemadethesign of theCross,hiscongregationreverentlyfollowinghisexample.

DuringhisopeningremarksIhad timetoobservethattheChurch-,-a low,squarebuiltroom-hadaccommodationforsome300persons, mostofitbeingutilised.Around thewallsweretheStationsofthe rro7s.Closebymeamagnificent

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Humanrespectlikeconscience, blems4ofthefaith,iwasrecalledby"dothmakecowardsofusall."but thevoiceofthepreacher:"Yourconscienceisanawfulreality,WI modernProtestant,"heremarked,manrespectamereeugbear,a "istaughttobelievewhathelikesscarecrow,Itisanunworthycotodisbelievewhathedislikes.Inwardicetobemovedbyit,yethow short,tomakehisownGods,andfewhavethehearttostandupand worshipthem."Thisintroductionraceit! Whatmenwillsay,what servedasapegonwhichtohangmenwillthink-thesearetheconsiaBernon,thatIhaverarelyheardderationswhichactuatethelivesof equalled,forcontemptuousdenuncia-manyofus.WhatGodthinksmattionofallProtestantandDissent-tersnotbutmen,especiallyworldingbeliefs. lymenandbadmen,thatistheall

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WeChristiansshouldmake theeXatrolegiventhepeopleofItalyby, sameanswerwhentemptedtogivetheirlegislators. waytohumanrespect,"Hashe notroomenough?"Hasitnot thewholeworldtoitself?Sohelp meGod.Iwillnotgiveplace.

Thepaganphilosopherswereable bysheercomonsensetrise gt superiortothiswretcheddelusion. Thyreflectedontheirowndignity asmen,ontheintrinsicworthlessnessofhumanpraiseorblame. Thegoodandbeautifulwastobe soughtforitsownsake.That whichwasunworthywastobe shunnedbecauseitwasunworthy'.

WeChristianshavealltheirmotivestohelpus! Yetwehavealsoanotherandstrongerthanall, whichshouldmakeiteasyforus tothrowoffthisdegradingslavery. ThatmotiveisloyaltytoGod.We belongtoHimweareaccountable toHimalone.

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everyoneof us.WedespisePilatewedespiseeveryonewhoactslikePilatewedespiseourselveswhenwedoso.

Ourtheorythen,thatis,ourintellectualstandard,issound,after all.Itisourworkingstandard whichisatfault.Weknowabetterway,butwetakeaworsebecauseitofferslessdifficulty.Orif weseemtochoosethenoblercourse itisbecauseeventheworldsometimespraiseswhatisgood, and theworld'spraiseputsheartinto

Atameetingofdelegatesfrom allthemetropolitanbranchesofthe aboveSocietyandfromtheDistrietBoardheldforthepurposeof organisingsomeentertainmentin aidoftwodistressedfamiliesit wasresolvedthatsuchentertainmenttaketheformofaEuchre PartyandDancetobeheld,inthe

manisaheroto notthin%thatbecausethishatredissilentitisweakening. I tow-seethetimewhenourFaith willheassailedonallsides,but, thankGod,thoughwearefewin aurrilors,wearestronginfaith, andweshallstandfirm,andfinal!.emergetriumphant."Witha partiesblessingheleftthepulpit. The(icongregationnowrose and sans.ahymnwhichseemedfamiliar, thoughIcouldnotrecallit.After thehymnweresumedourseats, aridIawaited'Benediction.Loud stirringandshufflingoffeetnrefse iS,.comesaboutthathuman aeeaeralrisingonthge-castTimembersof!leesc:nv.reeatinn.Evenrespectisonce--Suorelikeconscience when1-11;themfilingcoltthroughforwhileconscience-d^_makecoedoorway,thefirstthoughtthatwardsofusbyputtingbeft-,;esus theconsequencesofsin,itcangibtineBenedictionelsewhere,"seemed occurredtome,s'Aretheycelebra-makeheroesofusbyremindingus o lessabsurdandmoreprobablethanftherewardsheldouttovirtue. thereality.When/eventualyaglim-ronscienee,thereforeisalways a metingofthetruthbrokeuponmesa-feguide; buthumanrespectis Irosefrommyseat,andwalking'eitheraLoupgaroufillinguswith groundlessfear,orawill-o-thewisp, overtothepreacher,whohadenteredthenowalmostemptychurchluringusintowaysofshame. spoketohim."Ibegyourpardon" Itisamiserablething,"says quothI,"hutIcamehereunderMensignorJ.Vaughan,"foraman g theimpressionthatthiswasaCa-tobeawindmill,whichgrindsnot tholicChurch.IseenowI'mmis-thewindserves.Ifthegale is normakesmeal,butaccordingas taken.Willyoutellmewhatdeno-stronhe lsautbrisklybut urinationitbelongsto?" theit wind whirls isrslack,bohepresentlyre Helookedatme,smiled,thenexplainedintoleranttones ,.Well,lents.Doifyouraisethevain, gloriousmanhewillrunbut if thereisn'tnetchdifference.thinkhefeelsnotthegaleblowheis theonlydifferencebetweenusis, thatyourChurchisunderthePopeoutofheart." ofRome,andoursisunder theTofeartheworld'sblame,then, BiehopofLondon."Itwasmy andtocourttheworld'spraiseare a timetosmilethen,andIdidso,alikeshamefulandaltogetherunworthyofaChristianman.Hehas somethingmorerealtobeafraidof somethingnoblertowin. Themistocleswhenaboltwas oncewalkingwithhistutorthrough thestreetsofAthensandmetPisistratus."Standaside,"saidthe tutor,"andgiveplaceto the ThisworldisabadworldonlyPrince.""What,"milletThemisforelidaewhohavehadhearts. toeles,"hashenotroomenough?"

broadly,hutforeboreothercomment asIPassedoutintothenight,perceisfneforthefirsttimethereal needandsignificanceoflabelling ourChurches. W.J.C.

VisitofCatholicSailorsat Naples.

Ontheoccasionofthevisitof aPartyofCatholicsailorstothe ChurchofSt.Ursula,Naples.for HolyMass,the'Rev.F..J.TalbotMacEwan,D.D.,officiated,andthe Rev.preacherinhissermonwelcomedthesailorstothecity.He remarkedthatthoughdifferingso muchinrace,custom,language,ete, theywereabletoworshipatthe samealtar,servingthesameGod, whilstprofessingthesameHoly Faithastheinhabitantsofthis place.ThesamepartyofCatholicsrecentlyattendedMassatVillagarciainSpain,inaChurch crowdedwithfellowworshippers, nonepresent,exceptingthesailors themselves,beingabletospeak English;yettheycouldfollowthe serviceandunitetheirintentions withtheothermembersoftheeongregationandthepriestintheofferiaeoftheHoly,Sacrifiee.The IncreaseinthenumberofCatholics intheBritishNavyisbeingfeltby theirProtestantcolleagues,andit Istobehopedthatpracticalappreciationmaybeshownby the appointmentofmoreCatholicchaplainstoministerto'thespiritual wantsoftheCatholicsofthefleet.

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Itmaybeinterestingtomanyto knowthepubliccharacterofthedeputyofMontecitoriowhohasreceivedsomany'challengestoduelsas accountofremarksintheItalian Parliament.Signoreldest'belongs totheRadialsideofthehouse. WherevertheChurchisconcernedhe isasavowedenemy.Atalltiross heisratherextremewhenherises tospeak,ormoreusuallytointerrupt,andfrequentlyheispositively intolerahle.Ofsourceitiswell knownthatthelibertiestakenby speakersintheItalianChamberof Deputieswouldnobbetoleratedfor onehost.'in-otherlegislative assemblies.Butevenamongacrowd thatcanrivalany,fairlyeducated bodyin,theworldinpowersofinsultingeachother,therecentexploitsofOhiesaexceededany'of hispreviouseffortsatvituperation. Intenseinlienationisexpressedby theCatholicpapersattheshocking

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IwastravellinginasecondClass railwaycarriage,whenacolporteur ofthePerthBranchoftheBritish andForeignBibleSociete endeavouredtotradeacoupleofhis Biblesforfourpence.Ifirmlybut politelydeclinedtodobusiness, whereuponthecolporteurexpresses deepconcernformysoul'swelfare, andonmyadmittingthatIaman Englishman,hereplied,"surelyou aeistbeapoorPapistlivingin daranessandignorance,anddesired metoacceptacopygratis,adding thatthesixtharticleoftheProtestantEpiscopalChurchdeclares HolyScripturecontaineth all thingsnecessarytosalvation." MayIsaymyexperienceofthe ProtestantEpiscopalChurchuptill Iwas3;yearsofageisthatone halfoftheclergybelievethatthe religionofthe-otherhalfisodious. inthesightofGod,andyetthey allreadtheBible TheBible plainwhythereislessdispute amongmenastotheinterpretation oftheVedasofChinesechronology, orofEgyptianarlioeoloey.thanof thisPlainandintelligiblebook, whichtotheeternaldishonourof ProtestantCommenta hasnow ceasedtohaveanydfinitemeaning whatever,becauseeTyimaginable meaninghasbeendefndedbysome anddeniedbyothers.Plainwhen suchamanasS.Ougustine,who WasaProfessorofrhetoricbeforehe becameaChristian,andamanof giganticintellectfran'leavowed thatthat"theBiblecontainedmore thingswhichhecouldnot,than whichhecould,understand."Plain' whenthetwomost.cherisheddoc-

0iculed infallibilityasdiffused throughouttheCatholicChurch,it madeitselffarmoreridiculousby claimingforeveryindividualwhat itdeniedtothelargestandmost ancientofcommunions.Thetruthis thatProtestantismontheBible theorywasinprinciple"Popery," multipliedbyasmanyindividuals asthereareProtestantsin this world.Insteadofoneinfallible Popewhoatleastwasneverknown toreversethedogmaticaldecisions ofthesewhohadgonebeforehim, theProtestantshavenowgotthousandsofinfallibleindividualswho areincessantlyoccupiedincontradictingoneanother.Ittheaggregneinfallibility'oftheCatholic Chirchwashardtostomach,the Personelinfallibilityofyourneighbourswassimpleintolerable.ProtestantsbydenyingtheCatholic theory,haveprovedtheimpossibiliti4. ofknowingwhatisnecessary to salvation,andby_asserting the Protestanttheory,theyhavepresentedtotheworldtheprodigious spectacleofamandifferingateverypoaitofhisown(hypothetical), infallibility.Itmakesonesmileto beaskedinthesedayswhetherany oninionorsetofopinionsinvolved disloyaltytotheProtestantChurch by-lawsestablished.Whatopinion wasnotheldwithinitscommunity?

niedregenerationinbaptismand theSovereignmake[Jr.Philpottsa Bishopbecausehebelievedit'?Why -didtheProtestantBishopofSalisburydeliveracharge,inwhichheinformedhisdiocesethatmorethan halftheEnglishclergywereheretics whilehisbrotherofDurhamdeploredaruraldeanforteachingthe verydoctrineswhichSalisburydeclaredtobedivine?Whydidthe QueenmakeDr.ColensoherBishop atNatal,thoughherownCourtsdeclaredshehadnoPowertodoso, yetsufferherBishopatCapetown, totrytoremovehimbyanauthorityasvisionaryasherown? WhydidDr.Fuseeadvocatethe unionoftheAnglicanChurchwith thoieofRomeandMosdow,excludingtheScandin:elanandotherProtestantbodies,whileDr.TaitrejoicingintheministryofMr.SpurgeonProposedtoexcludeboth RomeandMoscow,andtounitethe AnglieanSeeofI.ondonwiththe TabernacleoftheAnabaptistpreacher?Butitisidletoaskthe "Why,"ofallthemonstrousphenomenawhichareconstantlypassing beforeoureyes,andwhicharenow toomuchamatterofcourseto exciteeventhepassingcuriosityof thepublic.

WerenotDr.Wilberfore,Dr.Colenso,Dr.Hamilton,andDr.Baring, equallyBishopsoftheAnglican Church?WerenotDr.Puseyand Mr.Jo'wett,atthesamemoment herProfessors,"Father"Ignatius, andMr.Bellewherministers,ArchdeaconDennisonandDr.McNeileher distinguishedpreachers?Yettheir religionsdifferedalmostaswidely asBuddhismfromCalvanism, or thephilosophyofAristotlefrom thatofMr.MartinTupper. Dr. HampdenhasbeencalledinanAnglicanPaper'"aswellknownaheriticasArMs,"andyetwasastrifle anAnglicanBishopasKennorJeremyTaylor.TheEssaysandRaviews,"werecondemnedbyamajorityofConvocation,yetone of theirablestcontributorscontinued tobechaplaintotheQueen,and hewasafterwardsappointedArchbishopofCanterbury.Br.Stanley hadbeenexcommunicatedbyDr. Wordsworth,yetthissolelyconfirmedhisappointmentasDeanof Westminster. Ifthere was onlyonedogmaintheAnglican Church,whydoesshetoleratewithinherpaletwodiscordantdogmas, uponalmosteveryfactandtenetof Christianity? Whydoesshetreat everyarticleofthefaithasafalse motherwaswillingtothechild,not herown,andconsenttokill,by tattingitintwo?Whydoesthe (PrivyCouncilpermitno-definitedoctrineandConvocationagreeupon none9WhywasArchdeaconDennisontriedforpreachingtheReal Presence,andletoffbecauseitwas Provedthathedidso,whileDr. Forbeswasconvictedofholding traneubstantiationandexcusedbecauseheengagednottoteachit?

maiofProtestantism-theobservanceoftheSunday,andthereadingoftheNewTestament-areelsewherecommandedbyOurLord,the Evangelists,ortheApostles.Plain' whenDr.Colensoinwritingtothe "Times,"couldquoteeleventexts ofScripturetoprovethatprayer oughtnottobeofferedtoourBlessedLord.PlainwhentheProtestantchurchflatlydeniedit,and admittedteatshecouldnotinfalliblyen-wthetruthbyhonestlyconfessingthatshecouldnotinfallible teachit.PlainwheneveryBishop andeveryclergymanineverycharge andeverysermonprovedthat it wasnoteveryshufflingdecisionof thePrivyCouncilprovedthatit wasnoteverygossipingconclaveat ExeterHallprovedthatitwasnot, Theveryheathenprovedthatit Wasnot,fortheyjeeringlyrepliedto ProtestantMissionaries,"Sinceyou allreadthehook,why'don'tyou allagreeaboutit?"Finally,a hundredsectsoutsidetheChurch Protestant,andfivehundredwithin her,provedthatitwasnot,and thatitsboastedplainnesscameat lasttothis,thattheonlycommon truth,whichallmenagreetoderivefromitwasthehistoricaldoctrineofahistoricalSaviour. BibleChristianityhad!decradedall truthtoopinionandwhilstitrid-

steadoftavingfiveacresofadditionallandbesidetheirpresentNorth Yardforshipbuildingextensions, haveactuallyacquiredsixteenacres. Thiswillconstitutetheconcernprobablythelargestofitskindinthe UnitedKingdom.Nothingcanbe definiteleascertainedastothedetailsoftheschemeonhands,the firmdeclingforthepresenttoenterintoparticulars,butitisunderstoodthebuildingofseveralgiganticvesselsiscontemplated.

insPopulationofIreland.

SomeyearsagoIattendeda meetinginVictoriapresidedoverby alearned('cnonoftheAnglican Church.Thequestionunderdiscussionwasthebestmodeoftreating controversialsubjectsintheirdividedChurch.Oneclergymanstrongly objectedtoallcontroversyonthe groundthatitquenchedcharityand ledtonoPracticeresult.Immediatelyanotheraroseanddeclaredin aloudvoiceandwithgreatenergy ofmannerthathehadtheauthorityof"S.Paulhimself,"forthe candemnetionofsowretchedandunscripturalanopinion.Fordidnot St.Pallsaythat"withoutcontraeersygreatisthe.mystery of godliness,andcouldbemoreclearly Implythatwithcontroversy all themystery.vanishes?Somuch foranexamplecritical.Nextfor theexampleevasive.

Whydi1Dr.SummerappointMr. Gorhamtoabeneficebecausehede-

Ataruraldecanalmeetinginthe Sydneediocesethediscussion at dinnerturneduponfasting.Itwas aFridayandavigil.Imustsay thatthedinnerprovidedbythe catererwhoprobablywasnota theologian,wasbothafenPle and succulent,includingahaunch,ofvenison,towhichallsavetwoJuniors ison,towhichallsavetwojuniors maintainedthedutyoffasting.This wasdeniedbyanincumbentofthe Dishy,BerryorKensittype.Hard pressedbyvarioustextsandespeciallybytheexpresswords of S.Paul,fromahichtherewasno ..scape,heexclaimedafterafew momentsofPainfuldeliberation,"S. Paulwasayoungmanwhenhe enjoinedfastingandprobably.becausemorescrinturalafterwards."

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Boils,Pimples'and Blotches

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TheParliamentarypapersissued latelycontainthefollowingquestionandanswer:-Mr.ArmitageaskedthechiefSecretarytotheLord LieutenantofIrelandifhewould statewhatwastheestimatedpopulationofIrelandinthemiddleof eachofthefollowingyears:---1906, 190711908,and19o9.Mr.Birrell -TheestimatedI,aeulationofIrelandin'themiddleofthe,eearsmentionedwasasfollows:-1906, 388,0061907,4,377,064iao8, 371,3551909,4,371,635.

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Boils,pimples,andothereruptionsareoftensetupbythedebilitatedconditionofthesystem. Whenaboiliscompletelyformed, thematterorpusshouldbe let out.Thenthoroughlycleansewith warmwater,anddresswithZamBea.Thewonderfulsoothingvirtuesofthebakeareconstantlyrevealed.Theinfiamationissubdued atonce,andZam-Itukbeinganantiseptic,itmakesthewoundclean and"sweet."Mr.H.Christie,of 16LondonStreet,Encore,Sydney, isconversantwithZam-Bug'spowersincasesofboils,andsays:-"I wastroubledwithboils,andtried allmannerofthingstogetridof them.ForthreeweeksIperserveredwithdifferenttreatments,butto noavail.SeeingZam-Bukadvertised asacureformycomplaint,Iprocuredapot,andapplieditasdirected,withthepleasingresultthat theboilshadentirely.disappeared, afterthreeda,aofthistreatment. ItiswithpleasureIaddmytestimonytothegreatworthofZasnBuk." Zam-Bukisinvaluableforthehost ofvaried'skineruptionssoPrevalentinautumn-fromthecommon pimpletotheugliestulceratedsore. Asahomehealer,Zan.-Bukisunequalledforcuts,abrasions,sprains andallskininjuries.is.6d.,and 3s.6d.,perpot,ofallchemists andstores.

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ADDRESSEDTOTHEFOUNDATIONMEMBERSOFTH8 PERTHCATHOLICSOCIETY,BYONEOF THEMSELVES.

Itiswellnighayearsincethe firstmeeting:ofthePerthCatholic Society,anditisnotyetdefunct. Thefactthatitisstillinexistence isnotduetoanyfavourablecircumstancebeyondthefaithfulnessof afew,whowithreasonableconsistency,remaintruetothesentiment whichpromptedthemtoattendthe firstmeeting.

HowmanymembersoftheSocietyrealiseitsobjects?Iamconstrainedtothinkonlyafew. In thelightofpasthappenings,surely itwillnotbeconsideredatransgressionformetooutlinewhatI considertheobjectofaCatholic Society.

ACatholicSocietyshouldhave foritsObjectthesafe-guardingof religiousprinciples,andthesocial bettermentofitsmembers.

itiseasytorecallthenamesof thegentlemen,whowithlongspeechesandmucheloquence,advocated theicondingoftheSociety.It ismucheasiertocounttheattendancesofthesemembersatsubsequentmeetings.Ofwhatgoodisany manwhohelpsintoexistenceaSodetYandleavestioliveordie, ascircumstancesdecree?Itisimpossibleforhim towithdrawwithoutdetrimenttohimself, andtotheSociety.Theindifferenceofsuchamanstrikestothe veryfoundationhispoorenthusiasm helpedtolayandinjuresalmostirreparablythestai,ilityofthewhole structure.Inmanywayshewill attempttojustifyindifferencehut thatisimeossible.Heshouldhave studiedthewholematterandentereduponit,thoughtfullyandresolutelyornotatall.Ifself-sacrifice wasnecessaryheshouldhaveconsideredhisabilitytoMakethesacrifice.Webearofthenoblenessof selfsacrificehutwhoistherethat, that,forthegoodofhisfellow creature,surrenderedalittleand didnotfindrecompensefour-fold? Whereisthesacrifice?

Howbesttoaccomplishthisobjectshouldhethedailysolicitude ofeachmember. Individualsmustbemadetorealisetheirresponsibility..Theresponsibilityoffoundationmembersisobviousandneednotheoutlinedhere. Wearechieflyconcernedwiththe quickeningoftheirsense of responsibility, while aman realises his responsibility, thereislittlefear ofdegenerationforhismoralnatureisresponsivetogoodinfluences..ASocietymaycreategoodinfluences.but thedispositionisandevermustbe amatteroftheindividual.Itis thereforeclearthatthesuccessofa Societydependsontheindividual members.

ienceandforbearanceonthepartof some;confidenceonthePart of others;andsympathyonthepart ofall.

Amusementshouldplayaminor PartintheworkoftheSociety. Whenthememberscanfindentertainmentintheedifyingoccupations oftheSociety,theSocietyhas Passedtothestageofpermanence. Occupationshavingfortheirprime objectamusementareseldomprofitablebecauseofthefactthatamusemeatseldomleavesany'permanent results.Hereinliestheharmlessnessaswellastheunprofitableness oflegitimateamusement.

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Thefactthatamanlendshimself totheinaugurationofaSocietyis testamentthatherecognisesthe needfortheSociety.Hisneglectof dutyisasadcommentonhisseriousness.

Certainanmbersmustalwaysbe Prominentbecauseoftheactivepart theytakeintheSociety'sdiscussions,butsuchprominenceissuch ameasureofmoralworth.Itmay. onlybetheindulgenceofavanity. Thereisoftenmoregenuinessand scarcelylesseloquenceinsilenceof thelessaggressivemembers.Moral worthonly.isadmissibleinestimatingthePotencyofasociety.

Conversationofmoralworthmust thereforeheagreatconsideration, andfamiliaritywiththelives of greatCatholicsofeveryageisthe bestmeanstothisend.Anintellectualatmospheremusthecreated inorderthatthementalpowersso oftenlatentmayhavethecondition necessary.fordevelopment.Aspiritofmutualhelpandatthesame timeofco-operationsmustbecreated.Thiscanonlybedonebypat-

Whentheinternalworkingsofthe SocietyareinProperorder,itis timetoformulateapolicywithregardtomattersoutsidetheSociety.Tocarryoutanypolicyafund isnecessalaNomen.terwillwithholdasubscriptionfromasociety hehashelpedtodevelopandfrom whichhehasgainedso'Mich.Buildingmustbeapartofthepolicyfor thereinliessecurityforthefuture. ThereisnolimittothepossibilitiesoftheSocietybutinviewof thestagereachedbyourSociety,1 shallnotpursuethematterfurther. ThatthetraditionsofCatholic SocietiesmaybehonouredI appealtoeveryCatholictodohis dutybythePerthCatholicSociety.TothefoundationmembersI addressthispaperthattheymay rallyandcarrytocompletion a movementwhichweinitiated.

Religiousliberalism

fessionalandcommercialmenhold thatitisquiteimmaterialwhat creedamanfollows,providedhe beanhonestman,pay206.inthe Pound,donoinjurytohisneighbourorhisproperty,orinhis character,anddischargehisduty faithfullyasabenevolentmemberof society.ThenativeCatholicdiscountenancescontroversy.ItIsonly recentarrivalsfromAllHallowsin IrelandandafewEnglishmenwho happentobeCatholicsmakethemselvesobjectionablewiththeircry, of"nocompromise."Australian Catholicsdeli-eto peaceably withtheirneighbours."Wewould sayinreplytotheaboveutterances.IfCatholicschimeinwiththe liberaldoctrinereferredto,endorse it,andexpressassenttoit,they aresimplyencouragingheresy,virtuallypropagatingit;sacrificinth, theirmostsacredconvictions,or ratherallowingthemselvestobe swayedbythelowestformofhisn.unrespect.Theyimagineperhaps, thatbythiskindofliberalistic spirittheywillfindfavour the eyesofthosewhoareabovethem insocialposition.Itisjustthe contrary.Eventheverypersonsto gain,ortoretain,whoseesteem, theythusmakeadmissions,which theirChurchandtheirownconsciencecondemn,willsoonbeginto lookonthemwithcontempt,and distrust.TheCatholicChurchcannottolerateanycompromise.She isnotatlibertytoalloweventhe leastmorseloferrortobemixed upwiththesacreddepositoftruth whichhasbeenentrustedtoher. Henceshecannevercountenancethe grovellingcomplacenceofthose whoexpresstheirapprobation of statementsentirelyatvariancewith herteachings.

AProtestantpreacher,whorecentlyranaUnitedMissionisreportedtohavesaid:-"ItisrefreshingtousProtestantstofind thataliberalisticspiritprevails amongAustraliannativeCatholics. Icanassureyouthatthemajority includinginfluentialsuccessfulpro-

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LeavingPerthonThursday,24 March,atabout6P.m.,incompanywithothers,Iwentasfaras MidlandJunctionontheGovernmentRailway.,fromthereweturned ontotheMidlandCompany'sline, andproceededtoMognmber-thestationforNewNorcia.AtthestationIwasmetbyasettleranddriventohisfarm,threemilesout towardsthemission,whereIlodged. forthenight.Nextmorningour Partystartedatabout9a.m.for NewNorcia,andarrivedthereat aboutita.m.Onthewaythe waythe"oldlandmarks"ofearly pioneeringwereeasilynoticeableantI almostsidebysidewiththemare builtthefarmhousesofmodern times.Theroad,whichisunderthe controloftheVictoriaPlains RoadsBoardiskeptinsplendid order.Atintervalspatchesofthe oriinalroadmaybeseenrunning almostparalleltothenewroad. Ploughingisnowinfullswing, andanimmenseareawillbeutilisedthisseasonforwheatgrowing. Thefirstglimpsethevisitorgets oftheNewNorciaistheGirl's College,asplendidbuildingofGothic desien,measuring20ofeetby90 feet.Theheightofthewallsis62 feetandoftheflagstaff92feet.I hadthepleasureofbeingshownoverthismagnificentbuildingandI canonlysay,asothershavesaid, thatitwouldheanornamentto anycityintheCommonwealth.At Presentthereare81boardersat thisCollegeandtidaypupils. Inthelatestmusicalexaminations, 43enteredandallobtainedapass, twogetting 100marksapiecefor Practical,while37and35passed fortheoreOnegirlgettingtheprivilegeofaddingthelettersA.I,..C.M. attarhername.Abeautifultennis courthasjustbeancompleted,and isgreatlyappreciatedbythescholars. Themonasteryisaverysubstantialbuildingandanexcellent specimenofSpanisharchitecture. Thewallsareabouttwofeetin thickness,andthebeamsofthe roofaresolidtrees,onlylevelledoff wherenecessary.Someoftheseare considerablyoverafootindiameter.Improvementsare,howevercontinuallygoingon,anditwillonly beamatterofafewmonthswhen thesebeamswillbehiddenbymetal ceiling.Mostoftherooms have alreadytheseceilingsandtheyare beingfurtherelaboratedbytheartisticdesignsofalaybrotherwho isagifteddecorator.ThisBrother doesallthepaintinganddecorating inthemonastery,Convent and Churchandhisdesignsarecharming.TheOratoryisasplendidexampleofhisworkmanshipandhe isnowengageddecoratingtheOratoryintheGirls'College.ThealtarintheChurchisbeautifuland iscoveredwithgoldleaftothe valeofovera£IoobutthealtarintheGirls'CollegeOratoryis themoststriking.Itisamagnincentpieceofwore,excellentlycarvedandthecrossontopofitreachestotheceiling.Thenativeboys' homeisoneoftheearlybuildings ofthemission.Onentering the schoolroomattachedtothishome oneseestheyoungnativessitting totheirdesksalongthesideofthe wall;andwhatasightitis,everyoneofthemturningroundto acknowledgethevisitwith a broadsmile.Intheevenings,Gramaphoneconcertsaregiven,the GramaPhonebeingworkedbe one oftheeldernatives,whoisvery fondofmusic.Theyoungnatives dancetothetunes,andtheykeep splendidtime.Withalittletrainingtheseyoungsterswouldmakeexpertdancers.

Monasteryisdonehere.Thistakes from3to4daysaweek.The washhouseiswellfitted up, hotwaterbeinglaidontothe troughsoneithersidefrom the coPper.Coldwaterbeingobtained fromatankattherearof the washhouse.Theflourmillisanotherrelicoftheearlymissionerie, beingerectedin1854,andisstill asfirmasarock.Allthewheat fromtheneighbouringdistrictsis broughtheretobemilled.Macaroniisalsomadeatthismilland Iwasshownthegoldmedalfrom theFrancoBritishExhibitionfor Macaronimadeatthismill,also silvermedalforOliveOilfrom sameExhibition.Thereisalsoa soapfactoryconductedbyone of theBrothersatwhichalargeamountofsoapismade-bothmedicinalandcommon.Anotheritemof manufactureiswine.Largestocks ofthisareonhand,somebeing 49years'old.Ima'saythatthis "specialline,"isonlyopenedon SpecialOccasions."Theonly wtnethatissoldis5years'old, andisoftwoqualities,"white," and"dark,"andtheyaresplendid, especiallytheformer.

IntheRefectory,the"Coat of 'Arms,"ofthemissioniscarvedon thebackoftheAbbot'schair,and thisisafinepieceofworkmanship. Thewalkthroughthegardenisdelightfulandonenoticestheirrigationschemeinfullworkingorder. itisaveryprimitive,butnonethe lesseffectivemethodofraisingwater,thattheyhaveinuse.ibelieve itisthesameasisusedinIndia.Alongpoleisplacedinthe "fork,"ofa'treeandtothethin endofthisaverylongsaplingis suspended.Ontotheotherend ofthesaplingabucketisfixed. Thethickendofthepoleis"weighted,"soaswhenabucketisfullof wateritwillpractically-come up ofitsownaccord.Thisisemptied intoalargehollowlogandfront thereitTellsintovariousother channelsandthus\voteralarge areafromthesamewell.

Tocomeuphereinthewildernessofthebush-iemilesfrontthe railway-andfindsomesplendid buildines-oneisastonished. The ChurchTowerwithaFour-faced cluck-whichstrikeseveryquarterof thehour-andamagnificentpeal ofbells,isasturdepieceofwork. Thebellsinthistowerarerungas firehellswhennecessary.

TheceremoniesduringHolyWeek wereveryimpressive. OnHoly Saturdaytheceremoniesstartedat 7.3oa.rr.,andlastedtillTia.m., withoutasermonbeingpreached. Oneveryiraeressiveceremonywas atBenediction.TheRemonstrance containingtheBlessedSacrament hadbeenplacedinpositionfrom thebackofthealtarbeforeVespers,attheBenediction,ascreen wasslowly'loweredbymeansofa miniaturewindlassalsobehindthe altar,andtheRemonstrance exposedtoview.Thesingingwasexceptionallygood,themusicbeing composedbyoneofthestudents, whoisnotyet21yearsofage. Duringmystaytherewere4cricketmatchesplayedatNewNorcia.

ThenativeGirls'Homeandschool isreallyuptodate,andispracticallyanewbuilding.Itisin chargeofaSpanishSister(theonlyonepresentatthemission),and twooftheSistersofSt.Joseph. AllthewashingfortheCollegeand

OnEasterSaturdayaPerthTeam mettheVictoriaPlainsTeam,resultinginadraw.OnEasterMondaythePerthTeammettheMoora teamalsoresultinginadraw.On Saturday,Apriland,BerkshireValleyteam,playedVictoriaPlains, andresultedinawinforthelatterbytoruns.OnSundayApril 3rd,BerkshireValleyandVictoria PlainsTeamscombinedtoplaythe NewNorcia(native)team.Thiswas themostinterestinggameofall, theNativeshavingadecisivevictory,severalofthemretiringand thenhadafewwicketstospare. Thesematchescauseagooddealof interestinthedistrict,some of theplayerscomingover15milesto play.Sincethemissionhasceasedtoaccomodatevisitors,anyone desirousofpayingavisittothis "SoaniehCity,"will.beadmirably cateredforbyMr.R.P.Lanigan, storekeeper,whosestoreissituated aboutzooyardsfromtheMission buildings.

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DistributionofUniversity Certificates.

AttheChristianBrothers' College,Perth.

OnlastTuesdayafternoonthestudentsofthePerthChristianBros.' Collegeassembledintheirlarge studyhall,forthepurposeofformallyreceivingthecertificateswhich registeredtheirresultsin.theAdelaideUniversityExamination of 1909.Fullytwohundredandfifty boyswerepresent,inadditionto thestaff,andtheroomwastaxed, notmerelytoitsutmostcapacity, buteventosuffocatingpoint by thegathering.ThePrincipalofthe College,Rev.BrotherCulliganpresided,assistedbyRev.Brothers Doyle,McCarthy,andO'Donoghue. InopeningtheproceedingsBrother Culligansaidtheboysunderstood thereasonoftheceremonyonthat afternoon.Itwastodistributetheir certificatestothoseofthemwho hadbeensuccessfulinthedifferent gradesintherecentexaminations, oftheAdelaideUniversity,andhe hadaskedArchdeaconSmythtobe kindenoughtodistributethem.He consideredthatthegreatestimportanceshouldbeattachedtothese certificates,astheyprovedtothe Presentandwillprovetofuture generationstheworthoftheboy whowonthemintheeducational worldofhistime.Asthey(the students)oftenheardhimsay,the intellectualandmoraldevelopmentof. theho,aisthechiefaimof an institutionsuchastheCollegeis,notthathedidnotwishtogive Sport'itsdueplace.Itshouldbe satisfiedwithasecondaryplace-

Educationwerenotpresenttosee, forthemselves,thesplendidresults ioftheAdelaideUniversity.ExaminationinthatCollege,whichalleducationistsofW.A.hadperforceto admire.TherewasnosecondopinionaboutthefactthattheCertificatestheboyshadwon,hadareal commercialvalueinbusinesscircles, andconsideringthatWesternAustraliawaspracticallyanewcountry,thenumberofsuccessfulUniversitystudentswasadistinctand emphatictributetotheefficiencyof theEducationtheyhadbeen receivingattheChristianBrothers' College.Infact,when.onetookintoconsiderationthenumber,and theallroundsignificanceofthepas-

thedayofthedistributionofCertificatesalargeoccasioninthefuture.HewasgladtohearArchdeaconSmythrefertotheloyaltyto theCollegeand shoulde theleadingspiritamongtheboys. Itwasinstructivefortheboysto heartheselittlethingsthat so wellbefittheWeofaCollegestudentreferredtoandcommendedby anindependentwitnessoftheir work.Beforeconcludinghewould, atthesuggestionofArchdeacon Smythdeclaretherestoftheeveningfree-theboyscheeredvociferously,andbrokeupforamusement.

seeineverygradewhichtheCollegehadwonlastyear,oneroust sayinallreasonablenessthatthe ChristianBrothers'CollegeofPerth, wassecondtonoCollegeinSouth, orWestAustralia.Norwastheeducationthusreceivedconfinedtoany particularbranchordepart!ientin everydepartment,moral,intellectual social,andphysical,theyhadmade adistinctadvanceonpastrecords, andto-dayittheyaremoreenlightenedthanthestudentsofthe,past, thestudentsmaythankthesplendid staff(clericalandlay),whospared noeffort,andfearednoself-sacrifice whichtheyconsideredessentialto theinterestsof,andthepromotion of,genuineChristianEducation.He wouldliketoimpressupontheboys thenecessityofavailingthemselves tothefullestextentoftheunique advantageswhicharetheirstoenjay.Theyhad(hebelieved),oneof themostefficientandmostself-sacrificingstaffsthatcouldbefound attachedtoanyCollegein the world,andthedutyofsensibleand uprightstudentswouldbetoapply themselveswiththeutmostdilihutwhenthetwowereproperlygenneandapplicationtothedutcombinedandsuccessfullycarried'leawhichwereassignedthemin .outinanyeducationalinstitution, term.Anotherhinthewould there,wouldstudentsflockinlargeFolg'zestanditwasthis:-Theboys numbers,andthereinwouldtheyandtheirfriendsandeventheir findtheirbestidealsrealised(ap-enemiesrecognisedthattheChrisplause). Inthesportingdepart-tianBrothers'Collegehadwon went,they.(thestudents)badnotforitself anenviablereputamerelyheldtheirown,buttheyhadtion.Thestaffwereexcellentthe lastyearwoneverycovetedhonor,happinessandhealthoftheboy's anddistinctionthatwereopento honorahlecompetition. TheRev.wereevident;everydepartmentof theirstudentship-theirmoraland Principalthencalleduponthesuc-intellectualandPhysicallifewas cessfulstudentstocomeforwardforserunouslycateredfor. The theirUniversityCertificates,whichstudents,thereforehadeveryreason werehandedthembyArchdeacontoheProudoftheirCollege-their Smyth.Therewere6.;CertificatesAlmaMater,"andtoalwayshave Presented.Ofthese22werePrim-lakindleandgenerousfeeling for ary,Thwerejunior,Tsweresenior,'themotherschoolinwhichthey andTowereHigherPublic.Eachhadgrownfromhelplessnessand oftheboys,onbeingpresentedwithimperfectiontomoralstrengthand hiscertificatewaslustilycheeredbyintellectual.completeness.Inconcluhismates. eionhehopedthenumberofCerti-

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ThePresident,Mr.Silverthorne, occupiedtheChair.Anewmember, Mr.Brown,wasproposedbyi Mr. Kamanand'hisinitiationwasheld overuntilthenextGeneralMeeting inordertoProvidegreatertimefor theSyllabusitem,-"Alectureon theLifeofMichaelDavitt."

ThePresidentthenintroducedMr. W.Martin,thelecturer,whoopened hisremarksbynarratingtheearly lifeoftheIrishpatriot-howat

DeathofMissCostello. theesrlyageofsix,histimidlywas evictedfrom,theirsmallholdingsin CuntMaowhichleftanindeli-

Withdeepregretwehavetoannouncethedeathattheearlyage of17years,afterabriefillness frompneumonia,superveningontyphoidfeverofMissElizabethBertha Costello,daughterofMr.andMrs. JohnCostelloofJohnStreet,West Perth.Thedeceasedyounglady wasofbrightandlovabledisposition,anduniversallypopularwith allwhomshecameincontactwith. ThefuneraltookplacelastFriday morning,thecortegeleavingSt. BrIzid'sChurch,Fitzgerald-street,of whichshewasalifelongadherent, havingbeeneducatedalsoatthe adjoiningschools.Theremainswere followedbyalargenumberofthe childrenofMaryandotherfriends, totheEastPerthCemeterywhere theywereinterredinthefamily grave,thesceneatthegravesidebeing,averypatheticone.

AftertheDistributionofCertifi-ficatestobepresentednextyear ratesArchdeaconSmythexpressedwouldhemuchlarger-intact,twice thepleasurehefeltat,being'presentngmany-astheyhadthisyear. onthatauspiciousoccasionandat beingaskedtoPresenttheCertificatestothesuccessfulUniversity students.Theonlyregrethefelt wasthatalargenumberoftheadmirersandsympathisers,oftheCollegeandtheupholdersofCatholic

Hecongratulatedthesuccessfulstulents,andthestaff.onthebrilliantresultsof19o9. BrotherCulligan againreplied,andin the course ofaninterestingaddresssaidhe wouldta'tethehintgivenandmake

Thepall-bearerswereMissesMary 01.bale,AdaSchults,TheresaGordon,LilyCameron,MaryS.Kelly, andMaryMeagher.Thechiefmournerswerethefatherandmother (Mr.andMrs.JohnCostello),Mrs. T.Kennedy,KathleenandRita Costello(sisters),MastersWilliam, John,Edward,Charlie,andFrancis, Costello(brothers).Mr.T.Kennedy(brother-in-law),MissCostello, Mr.andMrs.W..T.Hay-es,Mr.and Mrs.E.H.Hamilton,Mr.andMrs. W.Haynes,Mr.J.S.White,Mrs. H.White(unclesandaunts),Misses Nellie,alma,Eileen,Rita,andMastersGerald,Jack,andTed,Hayes, MissAdaWhite,Mr.J.Widdicombe. Mr.H.White.MissesMabel,Bessie andMasterJohnHamiltonandMasterWillieHaynes(cousins).Many handsomewreaths,andlettersand telegramsofsympathywerereceived includingabeautifulcasketfrom herlatefellowemployeesof the BonMarche.TheRev.Father O'HurleyofficiatedbothatSt. Brigid'sandtheCemetery,andthe funeralwasconductedbyMr.M. O'Dea,ofMessrs.BowraandO'Dea, PierStreet.-R.I.P.

Thelecturerthenexplained the wonderfulgiftoforganisationwhich Davitt,eveninhisyouth,acquired, andwhichundoubtedlycausedhim ateageofT9,tobecomethe leaderoftheFenianmovementin theNorthofEngland. continuing,Mr.Martinrelatedthe arrest,trial,andimprisonmentof Davitt,andthehardshipsheendureduntilhisreleasein188T.

TieeulogisedDavitt'sheroicattemptstoformaLandLeaguewh'^' such inspiteofoverwhelmingoppositi. werecrownedwithsuccessto enextentthatwomen'sbranches wereformedinIrelandandAmerada andParnell'ssistersweretheir leadersintherespectivecountries.

Thespeakerthenablycontrasted,. ParnellandDavitt-theformer,a Politician,thelgtterareformer,and gaveavividaccountofthatpart ofDavitt'slifewhichentailedthe strenuous struggle against Parliamentaryobstructions.

Thespeakerconcludedhisveryinterestingandablelectureby remarkingthedispositionsandqualitiesinprivatelife,ofMichaelDavitt whichmightbesummedupinthese fewwords: "Hewasaloyalsonofhis Church,anidealhusband,anda trueIrishman."Avoteofthanks wasthenmovedtothespeakerby! Mr.Boyle,whocongratulatedMr. Martininhisveryablelecture.Mr Kerman,insecondingthemotion, hopedthat,resultantupontheinteresttakeninthelecture,themembersoftheSocietyshouldbefavouredbyMr.Martin'spresencein thefuture.

Theproceedingsthenterminated.

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booncompanionswhohadlistenedto hisstorieswithunfeigneddelight. Astothetwolassiestheyseemedto takeitverydifferently.Annielookeddownheartedenought,butAlice Lindsayseemedgayerthanever.

keeperstheirgoingwo,ldmeanthelyexplanationIcouldthinkofwas endofourpleasanthuntingparties;thatClanranaldhadaskedhimto andforClanranald,thelossoftheselloutandsettledown,andthat he,wishingtoseesomeforeignservice,hadrefused.Iknewthatthis alonewouldbeenoughtothrowthe Oldchiefintoaterriblerage.He hadthehottemperandhaughtiness ofhisclan,andyouknowtheir pridelostakinghiscrown,aid themselvesthelordshipofhalf Scotland.

ThuGamekeeper'sStory

AndyoutellmeFatherAngus felaclaenaldisdead Godhave mercyonhissoul Thereisa goadpriestgone,andafineScotchmantoo.Itisforty-fiveyears sinaliefirstcametothisparish, andwewerebothyoungmenthen. Nowyoutellmeheisdead Ah, wellourtimeisgettingshort,and itbehovesustousethelittlethat isleftinpreparingfordeath-" ThespencerwasDonaldMacAllister,betterknowninthesettlement ofBaillie'sCoveasDonaldBanthe Hunter.BorninMoidart,oneof themostbeautifulandromantic districtsintheScottichHighlands, attheageoftwentyhewasalreadyagameleelarintheserviceof hislandlord.SirAllanMacIaniald, ofClanranald.Tenyearsheremainedinthisservicethen he etedgratedtoAmerica.

IhadnotbeenlonginBeanie's CovewhenIknewenoughof his storytomacemewishformore, andIdeterminedtolosenotimein makinghisacquaintance.AccordinglyontheVeryfirstSaturdayafteropeningschool,Itookwithme afriendwhoknewtheoldhunter well,andwentforaday'spartridgeshooting,takingcaretofollow,onourreturn,apathwhich ledstraighttohishouse.Therewe werereceivedwithgenuineHighland hospitality.

Theiceoncebrokenmyacquaintanee.withDonaldBanrapidlyripenedintosomethinglikeintimacy. Heseemedtotakealikingtome, -partly,Isuppose,becauseIshowedinterestinthelegendarylore withwhichhismindwassowell furnished;butIsuspectitwasprincipallpbecauseheknewmypeople well,andhadalwaysbeentheir'Oralfriend.Indeed,Ifoundthathe andmygrandfatherhadknown eachotherintheoldcountry,and hademigratedtogether.

lefttheoldcountry.Iknowforwe lefttogetherandforthesamereason."

HereDonaldBanpausedtosettlehimselfmorecomfortablyinhis chair,andtolightastumpyclay pipeofmostveneratedappearance. ScgntingastoryImaintained a discreetsilence.Afteralittlehe continued.

"Youmaybesurprisedatmytellingyouthestory,butyourpeople werealwaysthefriendsofmyipeople,and,besides,itconcernsyour ownfleshandblood,sothatyou have,inaway,arighttoknow It.Ofcourseyoudonotremember yourgrandfather,foryouwerebut achildwhenhedied.Asyouknow yourselfhewasnephewtoDonald &for,ofKinloch,whohadalittle estateattheeasternendofLoch Moidart.ThisDonaldMor'swife wasacousinofSirAllan. She diedveryyoungleavinghimwith oneson,RonaldOg,thebravestand handsomestladinMoidart.Hewas alieutenantintheBlackWath(the 42ndHighlenders) whihatthat timewasstationedatFortWilliaminLochaher.FortWilliamis onlyaday'sridefromMoidart;so wheneverRonald r,otleaveofabsettee,whichhedidquiteoften,he alwayscamehometospendit.

Ontheoccasionofmgvisits,I alwaystookcaretoleadthecon versationtowardshisgan'ekeeping days,inthehopethathemight tellirethestory(forIfeltsure therewasastory)ofhowhecame to;AyeuphispleasantlifeinScotlandforwhatwasatbestanuncertainexistenceinanewlend_But Ilene!IBanalwayscarrfulleavoided thatsubject.Ihadalmostbegunto despairofe'v'ergettingtothebottomofit,whenoneevening I broughthimthenewsthathisfriend andformerparishpriestwasdead. Then,afterspeakingthewordswith whichmystoryopens,there/wassip-, eicebetweenusforalongtime.

FinallyIsaid

"YouknewFatherAngusinthe oldcountry,Isuppose?

Idid,indeed.Hewasaladof fifteenlivingwithhisuncle,Father JohnCameron,inArisaig,whebI enteredtheserviceofClanranald.A fine,likely-lookingladhewas,too, andgrewuptobeahandsome man.ManyatimehecrossedArisadgBaytogohuntingwithme. ('lanranaldwasveryfondofthe boy,andwouldhavemadeasoldierofhim.Ileofferedtobuyhim acommissionintheCameronHighlandersbutAngus,thoughhewas faalenoughofsportsandadventure,wouldhavenoneofit. He wasdeterminedtobeapriest,and FatherJohnencouragedhim."

"HowwasitthatheleftScotland?"Iasked."Iknow that priestswerescarcethereatthat time,anditisstrangethatthey I.thimgo."

"Well,that'salongstory. I havenevertoldittoanyone,and thereisnooneherewhoknows justwhyFatherAngusMacDonald,

"Thatwasinthemorning.About mid-daythethreeofus-Ronald0g. CaptainMacleodandmyself-were togodeerstalcing.Justaswewere readytostartClanranald'sgilliehimRonald'Og'snote.Hequestionedmecloselyaboutthedoingsat camedowntorequestRonaldto gouPtotheCastle,asthe"MICastlel'irrim,butIcouldtellhim wishedtoseehim.Atany.other!nothingbeyondthatRonaldhadbees timeIwouldnothavenoticedsuchverymuchupsetafterhaving a athing,butnowthethoughtstrucklazeinterviewwiththechief.In meatoncethathewasgoingtoafewminuteshewasready,and speaktoRonaldaboutleavingthe armyandsettlingdown.Settling downofcourse,meantmarrying MissAnnie.SomethingofthisI saidtoCaptainMacleod.

Hegaveastartandsaid

IfoundAllisterathomeandgave

"WhydoyOUthinkClanranaldis goingtospeaktomy'friendRonald aboutsuchathing?" "Well,youknow,sir,hewould liketokeepRonaldwithhim,and amatchbetweenhimandMissAnniewouldbeverysuitable. She willhavethemoney,andhewill havethetitleandestates." westartedbacktoCastleTirrim. OnarrivingtherewefoundRonald Og,CaptainMacleod,andRoryBeg, staidinf, onthestepsoftheboathorse.Al!istertalkedamoment withhiscousin.ThenIheardhim* exclaim"IwillstandbyyouRonald And,hesprangintotheboat followedbyRoryBeg,whoatiiace begantostepthemast.Ronald ,thenturnedtomeandsaid:''Iwantyourhelptoo,Donald Ban."

"Surelyyoumay answered."What dependonme,I doyouwishme

"AnddoyouthinkRonaldMac-todo?"

Donaldisthemantosellhimself"To-mo-rownight,aboutthis formoney,orthatMissAnnie ishour,thesloopwillbecomingheck likelytomarryamanjustbe-fromArisaig.Shewillcarry. a light.Watchcarefully,foritwill beextinguishedwhensheisabout halfamileoff.Thengoatonceto thelittlegateintheeasternwall, causeitwouldhesuitableasyou say?" "Why,nosir,'Ianswered,"but neitherdoIseewhythebravest ladandthebonniestlassintheandshowalight.Youwillbe Highlandsshouldnotloveeachjoinedbysomecue.Thencomehack other." hereandwattforthesloop.

"Henevercamehomealoneeitheroneorotheroftheofficerswere alwayswithhim.Theone who cameoftenest,however,wasCaptainNormanMacLeod,ason of MacLeodofLewis..Afineyoung manhewastoo,thoughhisfather wastheblackestPresbyterianinall Scotland.,Manyafineday's-sport Ihadwiththesetwo.Clanranald wasveryfondofthemboth,and usedtomakethemspendthegreaterpartofeachfurloughathisown CastleTirrim.And,totellthe truth,theywerewillingenoughto dothat.Therewasnobetterhupting-groundatthattimeinScotlandthanMoidart,andtheehadit nearlyalltothemselves.

"ThentherewasMissAnnie,Sir Alan'sonlychild,thebonniestlassieintheHiehlandsandhercomPanionAliceLindsay.Alicewasa Lowltadlassofgood,thoughpoor family,andbonnieafterthelowlandfashion,withsnow-whitecomplexion,softblueeyesandflaxen heir.Shehadavoicelikeamavie,andcouldplaywellonthe hare.Mensaiditwastheirpretty fa'es,andnotthelaird'swhiskey, northegoodhunting,whichmade theyoungmensowillingtocome toCastleTirrim.FormypartI alwaysbelievedRonaldOg,would marryAnnie.Itseemedthemost naturalthingintheworldforhe wasthenearestmaleheir,and wouldinheritthetitleandestates, andAnniewouldhaveherfather's money.Soyouseeitwouldhave beenaspleneidmatch.

"WhenIhadsaidthishere-"Well,theboatsailedawayand mainedsilent,butIcouldseethatIwenthacktothegame-keeper's hewastroubledinhismind.Thelodge,andtobedbutnottosleep. reasonwasnotbardtounderstand.Ilayawa'cetilldaylight,puzzling HelovedAnnie.Icouldnotbutovertheeventsoftheday.ThenI feelforhim;forhewasafinelad.gotuptookmygunandtrmped coen-handed,high-spirited,andasthroughthehillstillevening.The goodaspo(tsmanasevercarriedwindwasblowingevenharderthan agun.ButIknewtherewasnoontheday'beforeandItookmy hopeforhim.Hewasnotablack-standinthelieoftheboathouses, heartedbigotlikehisfather,butandthoughtofthemilesoftreachIdidnotbelievehewouldforsakeeroticwaterthatlaybetweenme hisreligionevenforlove'ssake.andArisaig,Idoubtedwhethereven Besides,ifhedid,hisfatherwouldRotyBegwouldattempttocross. certainlycuthimoffwithoutafar-Iwassoonundeceived,foras I thing. turnedmyeyestowardsthenorthI "Aboutanhourpassed,andIsewafaintglimmerfaroutonthe wasbecomingimpatient,whenRo-bay.For&tontaquarterofan neldsuddenl,burstintothelodege.hourIwatchedit.ItbecamebrighHeseemedgreatlyexcited,andinterandbrighter.Thenitdisaphiseyestherewasafiercelookpeared,andIknewforcertainthat whichmeanttroubleforanyoneRonaldOg'ssloop,withRoryBegat whomightattempttocrosshim.shehelm,wasnearingtheMoidart Hedidnotnoticeme,but saidshire. somethinginalowtonetoMac-"BythetimeIreachedthegate hecsl,andthey,wentoutsidetoge-intheeasternwallIwassoexcither.Anotherhourpassedbeforetedthatmyfingerscouldhardly theycanein.WhentheydidRo-pushhacktheslideofthedarkIannaldOewasagooddealcalmer. andtherewasacheerfullookon CaptainMacLeod'sface.

"DonaldBan,"inquiredRonald. "hasAngusMacDonaldormycousinAllister,"(thatwasyourgrandfather),"beenhereto-day?" "No,sir,"Ianswered,"IsupPosetheydonetknewyouarehere asyouwerenotexpectedtillnext week.

"Well,thingswentoninmuch thesamewayforacoupleofpears. ThetwoyoungmenpaidtheirregularvisitstoCastleTirrimand asregularly'ourgrandfathercame upfromKinlochMoidart,andAngusMacDonaldcrossedfromArisaid.Therewasmanyamerrytime atthe!'astledurinzthesetwo years.Thenoneday,aboutthe middleofMay-acold,drearyMay itwastoo-theycemefromFort Williamontheirlastfurlough.The regimenthadbeenorderedtoJamaica.Eversoneontheestatefrom fl-nrenalddown,feltsorry.Wehad cometotoo'ontheirvisits as sucheleageintbreaksinourdull lifethewecouldnotimagine howwecoeldgetonwithoutthem. Formeandtherestoftheame-

"Well,Donald,wewillnothunt to-day.YoumustridetoKinlooh, MoidartwithanoteforAllister. Butwait.WhereisRoryBeg? "GonetoGleaum-na-Sitheyesterdaye/ening,sir!" "Thensendsomeoneafterhim, atonce.ImustcrossArisaigBay tonight."

"Verywell,sir.Butthewindis blowingagalenow,andouknow thatArisaigBayismoretreacherousinastorm.thantheopensea.'

"Iknow-IknowButifthereis ameninClanranald'scountrywho cantakeusacross,thatmanis RoryBeg.Soaway! Takemy horseanddon'tsparehimand CaptainMcLeodwillgivehimto themessengerwhogoesafterRory Beg."

"InafewminutesIhad the horsesaddled,andwasonmyway toKinlochMoidart,wonderingmuch whathadhappenedtoupsetDonald Ogso.Icouldnotdoubtthatthere wassomemisunderstandingbetween himselfandClanranald,andtheon-

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"IneverexPectedtoseeyouhere! "IcouldnotletAlicegoalone,' sheanswered.

"AtthesewordsAlice,whohad beesclingingtohercompanionall thetime,begantosob.Ronald A stoodbackhisheadboweddown. NottillthendidIunderstandit allandwhenIglancedatMiss AnnieandsawhersweetfacelooktermIcarried.InalittlewhileI %sawtwofigurescomingswiftlyfrom thedirectionofthecastle.This wasmorethanIbadbargainedfor. Therewasanothersurpriseinstore forme,however,forastheydrew nearIsawthattheywerebothwomen.Oneofthemwasmuffledina longcloakandhadaTarr,o'Shanterbonnetonherhead.Ididnot knowuntilshespokemynamethat 0 ItwasAliceLindsay.Theother,it wasease-enoughtoseewasAnnie.

a Sheworenocloakorcap,buthad atartainplaidoverhershoulders. Shedidnotsayaword,butmade asigntometoleadon. Too meehsurprisedtospeak,Iledthe waytotheboat-houseandgot therejustasRoryBegwasbringingthesloopupbesidethesteps. Thereweretwomenwithhim.One ofthemwasinthehow(it was yourgrandfather)andhewasholdingtheboatcloseagainstthe steps.ThethirdwasRonaldOg himeel'Hesprangupthesteps. hntstoppedshirtwhenhesaw Annie,andexialmed:in-soaidIcursedRonaldOgin noheart.

ItwasRoryBeg'svoicethat brokethesilence.

"Care"heshouted,for he wasnowgettingimpatient."Ifyou wanttoreed'Arisaigalive,youhad betterbemoving.Thewindsblows hardereveryminute."

RonaldthenledAliceinto the boat.Asheseatedhimselfheturnedtome:DonaldBan,areoucomingwith us'?" "Ihesitated,notknowingbut. thatIought,toattendMissAnnie tawstotheCastle.Shedecided forme.

"Go!"shesaid."Hemayneed you,andIamnotafraidto returnalone."

"Isawthatshewishedtobe alms,andtoo:myplaceinthe boat. RoryBegcertainlymaintained hisreputationthatnightofbeing thebestboatmaninClanranald's conitre-.Manetimesnothingbut thesteadinessofhishandatthe helmsavedusfromfoundering.RonaldsupportedAlice,andshenever onceraisedherheadfromhisshouldertilltheboatstrucktheAirisaig -7-shore.MacleodandAngusMacDonaldwerewaitingforus.Angus ledahorse,onahichAlice was placed,andweweresoonin the shelterofFatherCameron'shouse.

25ofthem.Clanranaldhadlandednodoubt.ThenRoryBeggavea shoutandpointeduptheroad. FatherCameron'slittlebrownmare wascomingonatagallop,and FatherCameronhimselfwasonher back.

"inanotherminuteRonaldwas urgingonhirethenecessityofperformingtheceremonyatonce, if hewishedtoavoidanencounter withClanranald.Sotheyhurriedintothechurch-allexceptingAngus MacDonaldandmyself..WestaYe4 atthedoor. Icouldwellunderstandwhywewereplacedthere, thebetterthatIcouldmakeouta broadswordhiddeninthefold'sof Angus'plaid.Hedidnotseemto careforthework.Withallhis strengthhewasasgentleasa lamb.BesidesClanranaldhadbeen kindtohimandhedidnotlikethe ides,ofraisinghishandagainst him.Hewouldnotdoithetold m',onlythatheknewthe old man'stemper,andthathewaslikelytodosomethingdesperate,even inthatconsecratedbuilding,inhis rageatthefailingofhisplans.

"Itturnedostthatthefears werewellgrounded.Clanranaldsoon CArneUpandwhenheheard of As'wasgoingonistheChurch, hesworethathewouldputastop toit,andorderedustostandout ofthewasAngusstoodhisground andstu:eupboldly.

SirAllan,"saidhe,"youhad bettornotenter.ifyouthinkfora moment,youwillseethatyoucan notputastoptotheceremony, sin'ebothRonaldandAlice'Andsayareofage."

"Anddoyou,whomIhavetreat edasason,daretospeakupfor theneanwhohasinsultedme,and thebawlandhussy,wholikeaviper hasstungmeafterhavingbeenwar (nedinmybosom?"

"SirAllan,"answeredAngus,"1 amtoogratehiltoyouforyour eindnesstowishtoodendyou.BelievemeitisforyourownsakeI wishtoaeePyoufromentering.I knowwhatwillhappenifyoudo andwhatIwouldnotdo(for'Ronald Og,Iwilldotoprotect the HouseofGodfromdesecration."

"Ifyoucouldonlyhaveseenhow grandandmanlehelookedstandingthereinthedoorway Itwas onlythenitstruckme-perhapsbecauseIhadknownhimsinceboyhood-thathewasthemostsplendidlookingmanIhadeverseen.

E:enClanranaldwasimpressed,and loocadathimforafewmoments insilence.Thenhebreakoutmore itoiouslythanever.

"Soyoudaretopreachtorectouse,thechiefofClanranald! By heaveninthedaysofmyancestors menholehadthenooseroundtheir necks'-forless!"

"FatherCameronwasnot at home,thehousekeepertoldus.He adI.,oleonasickcallsomemiles siway,andwouldnotbehackfor amatterofthreeorfourhours. atleast,asthetravellingwasvery bad.SoRoryBegandImadeoursel:escomfortablebythekitchen fireplacetillmidnight.Wewereup atdaylightthenextmorning.FatherOameronhadnotreturned,and Ronaldwasverymuchtroubled.It scornshehadgotapromisefrom thePriest,inviewofthecircumstances,thatthemarriageceremony shouldheperformedatonce;and nowhefearedthatClanranald michtdiscovertheirflight,andfollowthembeforethknotwastied. Sobesentmedowntotheshore towatchfortheboatsfromMotdart.

"Ihadnotbeentherelongwhen Ididseeaboatputoff.Iwatchedheralittlewhile.Therewasno ittistaqngthatcraft.Itwasthe HeatherBell,aswiftlittlepleasure boatthatClanranaldhadboughtthe yearbefore.Iraneverystep of thewayhack.Ronaldfairlytore hishair.Inthatwind,withevery stitchof.canvassset,theboatwould makethepassageinhalfanhour. Aquarterofanhourmorewould bringrianranaldtothehouse.The minutespasseduntilIhadcounted

BeforeAngushadtimetoanswerhimthedooropenedandFatherCameronappeared.Clanranald turnedanthePriest,andIheard suchlanguageasfairlymademy hairstandonend.Hesworethat hewouldreportthematter'tothe It!hoethatFatherCameronhad no;liminesstomarrythecoupleout ofhand;thatnotenantofhis shouldentertheChurchwhilesuch apriestwasinchargeeandagreat dealmoretothesamepurpose,and allm!ti?Jedwithblood-curdling oathsandcurses.FatherCameron listenedquitecalmlytillhehadfinished,andthenwalkedawaywithoutsayingaword.

"AsheturnedtoleaveClanranald'seyefellonme.

"Yot,too,I'onaldBan" he said.'Butwhenmyownfleshand bloodcanshowsuchingratitude: whyshouldIexoectanythingbetter inmyhiredservants?.Youarein myservicenolonger."

Ihidnotawordtosay. To tellthetruthIfeltratherashamed ofthepartIhadPlayed.IrememberedallClanranald'skindness -farhewasakindmaster,peace tohissoul! AndIthoughtitwas indeedhardthattheonethingon whihhehadsethisheartinhis oilageshouldhe-deniedhim.At any.rateIcouldnotfeelangry wPhrlanranald,eventhoughhe hadturnedme'awayfromhisser-

Theheatherwasokthe,andClanranaldorderedRonaldoutofthe house,swearingthathewouldsend Alicehomeatonce.Henceitwas thatRonaldwassodesirousofhavingtheceremonyperformedwithoutdelay.Heknewhewouldnot havetimetofollowhertotheLowlands,beforetheregimentleft.

"Well,Idon'tthinkthereisany moretotell.Youhaveheardoften enoughofthelifetheearlysettlers' led,andofFatherAngus'work whenhecamedownherefirst-toa ParishJomilesfromendtoend,and almostwithoutaroad."

"Yes,yes,Iknowallthat,and howRonaldOgbecameintimechief ofClanranald.ButAnnie,hiscousin-whatofher? AndCaptain MacLeod?

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viceandIfeltsadenoughasI followedRoryBegintothekitchen, ofthepriest'shouse.

"InalittlewhileAnguscame downdownandbegantospeakto meaboutmyplansfor,thefuture. HesaidthatRonaldOghadpromised,sinceIhadlostmyposition throughbiro,togettoeanotheras good.Thenhebegantotell me aboutAmerica.Hetoldmethat hehimselfwasgoingtoCapeBreton,wherethousandsofCatholic Highlandershadfoundhomes.In oneoftheFrenchcollegesofCanadahewouldpursuehisstudiesfor thepriesthood,andthencometo CapeBretontoministerto his countrymen.Soforalongtimebe talked,untilhesetmybloodon fire,andIhadPromisedtoleave Scotlandwithhim.

"Sotitwasallsettled,andina monthafterwe,efttheoldcountryforever.Itwasnottillthe day'wesailedthatIknewyour grandfatherwascoming.Itdidmy heartgoodtothinktherewouldbe oneoldfriendbesidemeinthenew country.

OnthewayoutAngustoldmeall aboutthequarrelbetweenRonald 0g.andClanranald. Itwasjust asIhadsuspected.Clanranildbegantohintaboutit'sbeingtime forRonaldtosettledownandRonaldtoohonesttoattempttohide hisfeelings,confessedhislovefor AliceLindsay.Thiswasenough.

"Well,FatherAngustoldmeall aboutthemtoo.MacLeodcameto seeherbeforehed.eitMoidart,and Pleadedwithherto-parryhim.Her fatherwassoangryatbeinginsulted,ashesaid,byRonaldOg, thathegavehisconsent,andurgedhertoaccepthim.ButshereIss..dandsoonafterjoinedsome Orderof-NunsinEngland.Indeed, FatherAngustoldmeshehad madeuphermindyearsbeforeto enterthereligiouslife,andwould havedonesomuchsoonerhadit notbeenforFatherCameron,who wishedtosatisfyhimselffullyas tothegenuinenessofhervocation. Thelossofhernearly,brokeClanranald'sheart,andhewasachangedmaneveraftez.Hediedten yearslater,afewmonthsbeforehis daughter-diedagooddeath,with FatherCameronandRonaldOg,and hi;ladyprayingathisbedside.

"CaptainMacLeodwasmuchdisappointedatthelossofAnnie.He couldnotunderstandhow any younggirlcouldchoosetospendher daysinaconvent;soheconrluded thePriestswereatthebottomof it,andcametoupbraidFatherCameronfordeceivingherandluring herawayfromherfriends.Whateverpassedbetweenthem,MacLeod wentawayagooddealcalmerthan hecame,andwithoneofFather Cameron'sboo'esinhispocket.He readthat,andreadothers,andfinallywasconvincedofthetruthof ourholyreligionbuthedidnot becomeaCatholicformanyyears after,whenhecaughtYellowfever intheWestIndies,andaSisterof Charitynursedhim,whennoone elsewouldgonearhimexcepting theregimentaldoctor.Itisabout fifteenrearssinceFatherAngustold meofhisdeath."

"Didhenevermarry?" DonaldBandidnotanswer.His pipewasout,andheslowly,refilled itandsmokedithalf-way down beforehespokeagain.When he didspeakheseemedtohaveforgottenmyquestionaltogether.

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"Oh,eesThatwasatSt.Bernard'samongtheAlps.Themonk saidhisfarewellsinGaelic.

"Whatdidhesayhisnamewas

"HisnameinreligionwasBrotherAndrew.ThatwasallFather MacPhersonknewabouthim."

"Well,inotherdayshewascalledNormanMcLeod,"-Sylvester Perryinthe"AveMaria."

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