interstatetime TheRev.JohnGately,S.J.,died rathersuddenlyatRichmond,VictoriaearlyonSundaymorning,the 7thinst.Thedeceasedpriestheard confessionsatSt.Ignatius'Church uptolop.m.thepreviousevening andappearedinhis'usualhealth. About3a.m.,thefollowingmornin,feelingunwellhesentforhis SpiritualDirectorwhoadministered tohimtheLastSacraments.He diedbeforemedicalassistancearrived.Thecauseofdeathwasheart failure.FatherGatelywasanativeofRosconimon,andwasinhis 64thyeer.Hisetudiesforthe PriesthoodwasmadeatSt.Patrick'sCollege,Maynouth,wherehe wasofdainedasecularpriest.Subsequently,however,hejoinedthe SocietyofJesus.ARequiemMass wascelebratedforthereposeofthe deceased'ssoulonthe8thinst,at St.IgnatiusChurch,Richmond.The finala'solution....asgivenbyHis Grace,theArchbishop.
Dr.LegerErson,ofFootscray,has beenselectedastheLabourrepresentativefort''eKooyongseat.
TheVictorianyieldofgoldfor Julyyeas45,400oz.gross,or42,763oz.fine,valuedat£181,646. Comparedwiththequantitywon duringJulyoflastyear;adecrease of906oz.finehasoccurred.The yieldforthelastsevenmonthswas A340,578oz.gross,or£I,353.800. Thisshowsadecreaseof39,182oz. fine,comparedwiththeoutputfor thecorrespondingperiodof1909.
* Forthe90seatstobecontested intheforthcoming'N.S.W.State generalelection,133candidateshave sofarbeenselected-49byLiberals (including.36sittingmembers),and 84bytheLabourParty(37of whomaremembersofthepresent House).Everyconstituencyisto becontestedonbehalfofLabour.
AtasittingoftheFootscrayPolicecourt,recently,aboy13years ofage,wascalledasawitness.Mr D.Mitchell,J.P.B.Doyouunderstandthenatureoftheoath?The boy:No.-Doyouknowtheconsequences ofit?No.-TheMayor (CouncillorGallant,.T.p.):Doyou gotoschool?TheBoyNo.-What Sunday-schooldotiougoto?None. -TheMayorWell,yououghtto gosomewhere.-Mr.Secomb: Do youknowwhereyouwillgotoif youtellalie?TheBoy' No.TheBenchaskedtheboytoleave thebox.
Newswasreceivedrecentlyofthe deatht7drowningofRev.Father Piton.P.M.,oftheCatholicMission ntPaoPa"o,Samoa.AccompaniedhrPer.FatherBellwald,S.M., hewasreturningtoLenuainan on-nnet,wh-nthecraftcapsized.
R.BECHTEL&CO.(E.ARUNDEL) CONTRACTORSTO'MEW.A.ANDCOMMONWEALTHGOVERNMENTS, HeadOffice:BarrackStrect,Perth Factory,andSaddlersIronmongeryDepartment,Murrarst.,Perth
ACorneroftheFactory. FatherBellwaldsucceededinswimmingtothereef,butFatherBiton, whowasunabletoswimquickly disappeared.FatherBiton,who wasordainedinFrance,wasonlya youngwan,andwasordainedaboutsixyearsago. HePassed throughSydneyjustonfiveyears ago,onhiswaytoSamoa.The MaristFatherslabourundergreat difficultiesintheislands,andduring thepastfiveyearssibyoung priestshavemettheirfateby drowning.
Itisanunfortunatefact,saysthe "SouthernCross,"thatsomanyof theLabourPapersappeartobein sympathywiththerationalistpropaganda.TheBrisbane"Worker," tookupMcCabeduringhisrecentvisittoQueenslandandthe"Daily Herald,"inourmidstnotonlygave ,himdoublethesPaoethattheother twodailiesdid,butreportedhisdisgracefulattackonalearnedand ableDominicaninourmidst,which theotherpapersveryproperlyomitted.Moreover,wefindthata memberoftheAdelaideTradesand LabourCouncilwasPresentatIlls
officialreception.Wedonotknow whetherhewasthereofficiallyor not,buthisnameappearedinthe Press,includingthe"DailyHerald" followedby"TradesandLabour Council,"inbrackets.Inviewof thesefacts,Catholicscannotbe 1.1amedforregardingthisapparent connectionbetweenasectionofLabourandrationalismwithsuspicion 'Ihedefunct"Toscin,"ofMelliourne, wasnotedforitsblasphemousexpressionsagainstreligion,andthe Policyofitssuccessor,the"Labour Call,"seemsto'bethatofhaving aflingatreligiononeverypossible occasion.
Replyingtoaquestioninthe HouseofRepresentativesonthe 23rdinst.,Mr.Frazer,theMinister forDefence,said:"therewerenot sufficientriflesinAustraliatoarm thoseliabletoservice,butthere wereenouehtoarmfortheestablishmentofaforceof5o,000men. ThesmallarmsfactorytobeestablishedatLfthgow,wouldbecompletedabouttheendoftheyear, andwouldturnoutaboutI5,000 p!.ranum.TH3nwn',"rcould
beincreasedincaseofemergencyto about45,000byworkingthree shiftsperday.Therewassufficient ammunitioninreserveforthewar staylishment,calculatedat500 roundsperrifle.
Dr.DillMackyhadafitofthe "miseralles,"onTuesdaynightlastAddressingaProtestantmeetinghe advisedeveryProtestanttovotefor aI.iberalcandidateatthegeneral elections.Ronne,hesaid,wasdeterminedtodominateAustralia,and astheLabourPartywascontrolled byRome,everyPrOtestantwhovotedforLabourwouldoehelpingto ethashProtestantism.
CardinalMorenhassentanautographletterofcongratulationof thankstotheN.S.W.DistrictBoard ofthe A.C.B.S.inconnection withitsdeterminationtoraise £1000towardsthecompletionof St.Mary's.HisEminencesays: "Thereisnomoresecurebulwark ofaStatethanaSocietyofmen andwomenwithWhortipatriotism andreligionrohandishand."
IrishNewstoJuly24,1910. GodSave Mere
theshoreafteradesperatestruggle. Httnatinmanagedtogetoutofthe There'saprayerthat'sbreathedcurrent,andwasrescuedby'Patrick alone Daly,whofirstswamtotheoasis-
IndearoldErin'sland; tanceofSavageandGilbert,but 'Tisutteredonthethresholdstonebothsankbeforehecouldreach Withsmilesandclaspinghand themandweredrowned.TheirbodAndoftperchance,'tismurmurediesweresubsequentlyrecoveredand broughtbyboattotheshore.Savagehadonlyrecentlyreturnedfrom trayAustraliatotakeupthefarmat Tonevanewilledtohimby'hisfath-
low Withsighandfallingtear, Thegrandestgreetingman know,
Theprayer,"Godsaveallhere!"er.Hewastwenty-twoyears of age,andunrcarried.Gilbert,who
Inotherlandstheyknewnotwellwasalabourer,waselounmarHowpricelessisthelore ried.
Thathedgeswithasacredspell OldIreland'scabindoor Tothoseitisnoemptysound, Whothinkwithmanyatear Oflovedmemorieswreathing'round
Kellihers'cornmill,inChapelStreet,Tralee,hasbeendestroyed byfire. SI
ephGill,oneofthelargest merchantslatheprovince,andmother ofRev.FatherGill,Dublin,andDr A.Gill,medicalofficerofWestport Workhouse.
BelmulletTownTenants'AssociationhavepassedaresolutionappealingtoMr.JohnRedmondand theIrishPartytointroduceaBill amendingtheexistingtowntenants' law,enabsolutelyinadequatemeasure.Complaintismadeofexorbitantrentsandinsecurityoftenure, anditisurgedthatcompulsorypowersshouldheconferredontheCongestedDistrictsBoardtopurchase smalltownswithinthecongested areas.
Insupportofaproposedlineof steamersbetweenGalwayandAmerica,theGalwayUrbanCouncil hasadoptedaresolutionas'ingthat theBoroughandUrbanCouncilsof Irelandmaycometoitsassistance infurtheringtheproject.
chersweretoobstructthestreets theywouldhavetobeprosecuted. "PeopledonotgoontheBridge,' saidMr.Hughes,"tohearshouting andscreamingandtheWordofGod madeamockery'of."Mr.J.J. Corr.chairman,saidhe"sawthem (thePreachers),whentheyvereremovedfromthestreets,gointoa backyardinKingStreet,foldup theirsoiledclothes,andsendthem toEngland,toshowhowtheysuffered."(Laughter).Itwasorderedthatthepolicepreventanyobstructionbythepreachers.
Theprayer,Godsaveallhere!"Mrs.Mangen,Beefrd,Listowel. motheroftheLordHill)pofKerry,theMostRev.Dr.Mcnanis Liveonforev'rmore, dead,attheripeoldageof 86 Theechoesofherhometofill [years. Whenutteredatherdoor,
Liveon,0Prayer,inIrelandstill, Andguardingbyitsholyspell
Thesoulandconscienceclear, Begravenoneachheartaswells
Theprayer,''Godsaveallhere!"
Thenumberofemigrants,natives ofIrelandoholeftIrelandduring 19o9was28,676,ofwhom14,916 weremalesand13,760females.Of
Advocatingdirectlabouronthe roadsintheCo.Mayo,Mr.Dixon. Co.Surveyor,wrotetotheClaremorrisDistrictCouncil:-"Ifear therewillbelittleimprovementunderthecontractsystem,sincethe contractorsareusuallysmalllandownersandwillonlyleavetheir homestotakeuptheroadsatcontheseemigrants7.4percent,werevenience.Whatwewantisthelabunder 5yearsofage,86.3perscourersoftheCountytotake 110 centwerebetween nd33'caiiethiseork.Puttingthematterconold,and6.3percent.were35yearsciseletheadvantagesofdirectlaborui,wards. ourare--Forthesamemoneyal'awedmuchbettervaluewouldbe
Sincere regretisempressed throughoutMayoatthedeathof the VeryReverend Canon Crealy,P.P.,Newport,whichtook PlaceatBallybannielastmonth.On hiswayhomefromNewportfrom Dublin,whitherhehadgone for medicaltreatment,CanonGrealy hadtobreakhisjourneyatBallyhaunisowingtothedelicatestate ofhishealhPreionstohisappointmentasP.P.ofNewportabout 25yearsago,thedeceasedhadministereditT.ouisburgh,Carinaand otherparishes,whrehezealously devotedhimselftothebuildingof Church-sendschool-.Heidentified himselfprominentlywiththeNationalLeagubandUnitedIrishT.,aguemovements,andwasalifelongpersonalfriendofMichaelDavitt.
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AProcessionandpublicmeeting washeldatAthlonetocelebrate thevictoryofessentialIrishinthe NationalUniversity,thegathering beingthelargestseeninthetown formanyyears.Intheprocession. whichformedupattheheadofthe headofConnaughtstreet,werethe AthloneBrassandReedBand,the AthlonePipers'Band,theTradeand LabourBand,andtheBand'ofSt. Patrick'sLeagueandamongthe bodiestakingpartinthedemonstrationwerealltheadministratiee Publichoards,theIrishNational Foresters,theTradeandLabour Societies,etc.Mr.HughManly presidedatthemeeting,whichwas alsoaddressedbyMr.OwenSweeney,Mr.M.Lennon,1".D.C.,;Mr. Fitzhenry,GaelicLeagueOrganiser. andothers.
MUNSTER ThedeathisannouncedofMr. PatrickCarroll,Castlefarm,Hospital,Co.Limerick.
Twoartillerymennamed'ssiter, andBrowtonwerearrestedatCahir onachargeofwindow-smashing.
TheRightRev._MonsignorSheehan ofDakota,U.S.A.,isonavisitto hisbrotherMostRev.Dr.Sheehan. BishopofWaterford.
HisGrace,MoetRev.Dr.Walsh. administeredtheSacramentofConfirmationtoabout45ochildrenat Arkiow,andcomplimentedtheteachersandthechildrenonthetrainingintheArklowschools.His Gracealsoreferredtothegrowthof theTemperancemovement,andurgedthechildrentopractisetotalabstinence.
Aseresadcoincidenceoccurredgien prosecutionsandallvele.nearalohillonthe14thalt,whentioasdealingsWouldbedoneaway Mrs.M'Givney,aged88,diedatherwith;dishonesty,asregardsquantiresidenceatCornee,afteralongtyandqualityofmaterialssupplied illness.Subsequentlyintheafter-woulddisappeartheworkdone noon,herdaughter,Mrs.Ward,agedwouldl'scontinuousandnotspas46,whohadbeenbutashorttimemedic;contractors'profiswouldhe ill,alsodiedatRooskevean-Shanabsorbeddirectly,ontheroads,and non,abouteightmilesdistant.MrstherewouldbenosuchthingasdeMcGivneewasmotherofRev. P.ferredPaymentsandstruck-offmonafcGivney,P.P.,Carrickedmond,Co.iesthenumberofsuddendamages Co.Longford,andalsoofRev.J.wouldbereducedtoaminimum." A.McGivney,C.C.,Dromard,andTheCouncilapprovedofthereport.
Mr.T.McGivney,Co.C.BothwereItisunderstoodthatafteratime interredonSaturday,themotherindirectlabourontheroadsandthe MohillCemetery,andthedaughtersteam-rollingofthestreetsinthe inDrumkeenan. townswillbeinforceinthecounty. e AspecialmeetingoftheNorth GalwayDivisionalEstates'CommitteewasheldatTuam,lastmonth. thepurposeofwhichwastoconsiderthepurchaseofnon-residential grazingfarmsinthedistrict,purchasedundertheAshbourneActby personswhowere'occupyingother lamefarms.Thefollowingresolutionwasunanimouslyadopted:"ThatwecalluponourParliamentaryrepresentative(Mr.Hazleton), tobringbeforetheIrishPartythe necessityofamendingtheLandActs withregardtothepurchaseofnonresidentiallamsboughtunderthe AshbourneActinoongesteddistricts,andthatwecalluponthe IrishPartytointroduceaBillempoweringtheCongestedDistricts BoardtoPurchasesuchfarmsby compulsion.Copiestobesentto Mr.JohnE.RedmondandMr.Hazleton. so
FouryounaniennamedRichard Saeaee,MauriceGilbert,Michael Hanafin,andPatrickKelliher,allof Tonevane,twomilesfromTralee. wentforanafternoonbatheinthe Bay.Thetidewasebbingatthe
TheProvinces CONNAUGHT Referringtoaparagraphthatanpeeredinthe"WesternPeople," statingthattheEarlofArranhad offeredthewholeofhisCastleGore demesne,withtheexceptionofthe lawn,totheEstatesCommissioners hislordshipwritestothatpaperto saythatalthough,perhapshemax selltheoutlyingpartscfthedemesne,hehasnointentionofpartingwiththefamilyplace,asa wholeandlooksforwardtospendingpartofhistimethereinfuture.
Muchregrethasbeencaused be thedeathofDr.WilliamO'Gorman. J.P.,Ballyragget,Co.Kilkenny, whichoccurredataprivatehospitalinDublinalterashortillness. SometimeagoDT.O'Gormancontractedaslightcold,whichlateron developedintopneumonia. The deceased,whowasformanyyears medicalofficeroftheBallyragget District,wasonlyforty-lyeyearsof age.
TheCommitteeoftheeiranard Co-OperativeDairySociety,Ltd., haspasdelaresolutionprotesting againstStatecontroloftheIrish dairyingindustry,andexpressingthe opinionthattheproperbodyto controlitistheIrishAgricultural OrganisationSociety,"whohadfosteredtheindustryinitsinfancyand broughtittoitspresentstageof PerfectiOn. TheCroehanCo-operativeAgriculturalandDairySociety,Ltd.,hasalsopassedaresolutionprotestingnrainsttheproposed controlofthecreameriesbytheDepartment.
Mr.MartinRyan,ofTemplemore, isdeadattheageof82years.
MissM.Byrne,apupilintheMercySchool,Cappoquin,hasobtained firstprizeforIrishinacompetition betweentheKing'sScholarsofthe CountiesCarlow,Kilkenny,Wexford. andWaterford,initiatedbyDr.Skeffington.
DeanKellerdeliveredanaddressat"° theLorettoConvent,Youghal,on theoccasionoftheannualdistribu-
WeakenedVitality ImpoverishedBlood ReadwhatAyer's Sarsaparilladid forawell-known citymissionary, whowrites "Iwasformanyyears asuffererfromboilsand othereruptionsofalike nature,causedbytheimpoverishedstateofmyblood.My appetitewaspoorandmysystema gooddealrundown.Knowingthe valueof
atwasresolvedataspecialmeetingoftheKinvarraTownTenants' League.torequestMr.W.J.Duffy M.P.,Mr.CoghlanBriscoe,andMr. Wm.Field,M.P.,towaituponMr. BirrellinLondonandinducehim tourgetheCongestedDistricts Boardtoenterintonegotiations withthetrusteesoftheSharpeestateforasaleoftheproperty.
time,andthebathersgotinto aWidespread
Mrs.MariaGill,wifeofMr.Jos-
PreachinginPortarlingtononSunday,ther;-thult.,theRev.Father Beauchampsaidthatwhilevisiting ahouseinthatplace,hediscovered anumberofindecentpostcardsin abook,andtheprintingonthem showedthattheebadTeenspecially issuedforPortarlington.Hebelievedthatthetrafficinthesecards wasencouragedonanextensive scale,andhecharacterisedthisstate ofaffairsasadisgracetociviland religiouslife.
AttentionbeingcalledatameetingofAthloneTownCouncilto thescenesresultinguporistreet preachingonthebridgeofAthlone. Mr.Lennonsaidtherewereeight placesofworshipinthetown,and theseoughttosuffice.Iftheprea-
byobservationofta3goodithaddone toothers,Ibegaiitakingit.Myappetiteimprovedalmostfromthefirst dose;thenmygeneralhealthanproved,andnowitisexcellent.I feelahundredpercent.stronger,and IattributethisresulttoAyer'sSarsaparilla,whichIrecommendwith allconfidence)asthebestbloodmedicineoverdevised."
Asnowmade,Ayer'sSarsaparillacontainsnoalcohol.
Therearemanyimitation Sarsaparillas.
Besureyouget"1-lr's."
tiunofPrizesinthecourseofwhich hepaidahightributetotheexcellenceoftheNun'straining,and theperformancegivenby'thepupils.Heurgedthepeopletogo onincreasingintheirappreciation oftheAcadem3.
Aninterestingfunctiontookplace inthevicinityofYoughalonFriuayevening,whentheland,thepropertyofthelateJudgeLUtle,which waspurchasedbvitheEstatesCommissionersforthepurpose,wasdividedupamongstevictedtenantsand labourers.Itissaidthatallthe reinstatedevictedtenantswillget grantsorloanstogivethema start.Totheexertionsofthelocal representatives,Capt.Donelan,M.P. andMr.J.J.O'Shee,M.P.,must belargelyascribedthesatisfactory breaeingupoftheestate.
Inthefirstethislecturesinthe MunsterTrainingCollege,13,allineearY,onFridayonModernGaelicLit-1 erature,Mr.MearesBeaslaiattributedthedecayofIrishvernacular literature,chieflytotheorganisetior.ofaprofessionalliteraryclass outoftouchwiththeactuallife ofthePeople.ThePredominant weaknessinGaelicliteraturewasa tendencytosetbeautybeforetruth: toruintoextravagance.Professor Herein,Ph.B.,agreedastothenecessiiefortheapplicationofscientificmethodsofliterarycriticism. Tooenehoftheso-calledcriticism inthe'estcamefrompersonswho (lidnotknowIrishliteraturefrom theinide.Theproceedingswereentire'',inIrish.
Ur,STER
TheRussirnChurch 87,000,000-ALLBUTCATHOLICS. HOPEOFUNIONWITHCATHOLICCHURCH.
HowmanyCatholicseverturn theirthoughtstothatimmensemass ofourseparatedbrethrenwhoform thegreatRussianChurch?InEnglandtheypraythatitmayplease GodtorestoreEnglandtothetrue foldbutdowereflectthatthere areothers,notEnglish,whomost bealsobroughtback?Weareso Preoccupiedwithourownaffairs Politicalandecclesiastical,andour ChurchathomehereinAustralia. thattheyseemtousalltheworld sothatmanyforgetthoseChristiansinthevastRussianEmpire. separatedfromusbynofaultof theirown,havingtrueSacraments. and ABEAUTIFULLITURGY, approvedofbyseveralPopes.Our BlessedLord,issotospeak,aprisonerontheiraltars,andsurelydesirestheprayersofHisfaithful childrenfortherestorationtothat unityforwhichHeHimselfprayed: "Thattheymaybeone."
ASTRONGFAITH whichappearstoderiveanimmense forcefromapastfulloflegends. andfromhopeinafuturefullof promise.Inonewayoranother. theysurmountalldifficulties. In manyperiodsoftheirhistory+may beseenanextraordinarypowerof passiveresistanceandpatience; a far-seeingpenetrationtoawaittheir opportunity,andenergytoseizeit whenitpresentsitself.Nopeople aremoredisposedtoacknowledge, theirfailingsandmendthem,orsee theirerrorsandcorrectthem,and nonearemorefreefromreligious bigotryandilliberality,.Thereare hopesfortheRussianChurch.The staroflibertyhasappearedonthe horizon,andthoughfaintasitrises itwill,letushope,leadtheminto thetruefold.Therearemisconceptionsarisingfromignoranceofwhat theCatholicChurchteacheson manysubjects,butasnowitispermittedtopublishwor.'sindefence oftheFaith,wemayhopeforthe bestresults.
ThepopulationofRussia,whichis composedofmanyraces,isestimatedatfromI4oto152millions,includingmembersofalmostevery faith,Orthodox,Catholics,Jews. Lutherans,Mahometans,andmany stillheathentribes,andinnumerable sects.AmongsttheselasttheOld Brethrenarethemostinfluential.In thislistthe"Orthodox"or"Pravo-slavnia,"asthemecallthemselves. arefarthemostnumerousbeingin theproportionof699inonethousand.ThenfollowtheMahometans. TheBelfastCityTramwayshada108;Catholics,89Lutherans,49; richharvestduringthe"'twelfthJews,41;otherreligions14.The Week"Thetrafficreturnshowsanliturgyandritualisthatofthe increaseinthetakingsof£291asOrientalChurch,andwasreceived comparedwiththecorrespondingfromTzargrad,orConstantinople. weeklastyear. ThisrepresentswhileinunionwithRome.TheMass 68,188morepassengerscarriedthaniscelebratedintheSlavoniclanguduring"TwelfthWeek"lastJuly.ageandwrittenwiththealphabet !inventedfortheMoravianSlaysby IntimationhasreachedtheCon-!twoCatholicmonks,St.Cyriland stahularyauthoritiesinDownpatrickSt.Methodius,who,thoughbelongofacaseofallegedcattle-maimingingtotheGreekrite,hadnopartiinthedistrict.Acow,theproper-cipationinthePhotianschism.The tyofaGrangecatrifarmernamedSlavoniclaneeagehadthesanction O'Donnell,wasfoundashortdis-'ofthePopes.TheDivineLiturgyis tancefromtheowner'sresidence,thatofSt.JohnChrysostom. withoneofitslegsbadlyhoughed,THECHIEFPOINTSOFDIFFERthewoundpenetratingtothebone. ENCE. AveterinarysurgeonexaminedthebetweentheGreekandLatinChuranimal,andordereditsdestruction.chesarethe "Filioque,"the Anoccurrenceofthiskindisvery:useofleavenedorunleavenedbread. rareinCo.Down. !andnow,thoughthiswasnoquesItionattheseparation,thesupremeGeorgeAnnesleofBallrfoddern,cyofthePope. TheRussian Portadown,whowassentencedtoChurchacceptsthefirstsevenCountwoyearsimprisonmentattheAr-cils,anditsgoverningbodyisthe maghSummerAssizes,1909,incon-HolySynod,asortofecclesiastical nectionwiththedeathoftheboycollegeoftwelvemembers,ofwhich Breen,whosedeadbodywasfoundintheTzaristhehead,andinhis aquarry-holeconvenienttohisre-!absenceheisrepresentedby the sidencewasreleasedfromArmagh!Procurator,whoononeoccasionwas Jailonthenthinst.,afterunder-!amilitaryman.TheCommunionis goingatermoftwelvemonths'in-administeredunderbothspecieswith carceration. Iaspoon,andtochildrenonlythe a !Emperorandclergyreceiveboth
AyoungwomannamedMrs.Ir-speciesseparately. TheChurch vineobtainedaverdictatDonegalholdsasomewhatindefinitebeliefin AssizesinasuitagainstherhugePurgatoryyetpraysforthedead. bandandhisbrotherAndrew,both fromnearKilmacrennan,toreover £200,ofwhich£Ioowasmoney lent,and£m)inrespectoffurniture.Mr.D.Henry,K,C.,(forthe Plaintiff),instatingthefactssaid thebrothershadtreatedMrs.Irvine,withgreatcruelty,andtheir conductwouldprobablybeinvestigatedelsewhere.WilliamJohnIr-
'thisgreatChurchincludesabout 87millionsofsoulsdrawnunconsciouslyintoschism.ThevastmajorityarePeasants,instinctivelyreligious.Thepeasantisfaithful. courageous,kind-hearted,with a deepunder-currentofmysticismin hisnatureasoulwornoutwith patienceandhopesdelayed.Heis worthahundredofhis"superiors."
'Phefurtheryougofromthecapitalsyoumeet THEPRIMITIVETYPEOFTHE SLAV, dignifiedandPatriarchal.Trouble andsufferinghaveIlluminatedhis soulandbroughtitnearertoGod. Hisfaultsareclearlytraceableto theregimeunderwhichbothheand hispriesthavelived.Theywoul'l havemadesplendidCatholics,and whatwehavelostbytheunfortunateschismcannotbeover-estimat-
belongstoallnations.Shehas neverallowedtheStatetousurp herDivineprerogatives,orgivento CaesarthethingsthatareGod's. WhenweregardthetwogreatnationalandStateChurchesof the world,andthemiserablestateinto ehichtheyhavefallen,theirpositionisnottobeenviedbodyand soulbelongtotheState,against whichyouhavenorights.Inthe spiritualsphereamancannotserve twomasters.
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THEBLESSEDVIRGINANDTHE SAINTS. Itrejectstheuseofstatues,but theirPlaceissuppliedbyeikons. Therearemanyminordetailsand nationalcustoms,whichareinno waycontrarytotoourdogmaor belief,andsomecfwhichwerePractisedbytheearlyChristians.The vinedeniedthecruelty,andsaidheRussiansretaintheancientseverit\ andhiswifeandbrotherhadlivedoftheLentenfast,andotherfasts. amicablytillshecamebackfromabeforethefeastsofobligation,which visittohermother. aremuchmorenumerousthanwith us.
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ByslowdegreestheRussian Churchfellintoservitudetothe State,buttherearesigns,however. thatherBabyloniancaptivityis drawingtoaclose.Thespiritof enquiryhasbeenstirred,and, in thefreeratmosphereofthepresenttime,itisnotlikelytohalt. ThisspirithasextendedtothePress andistakenupwithafreedom hithertounknown.Thereisalimit eventothepatienceofaRussian. Thispeople,inspiteoftheirhabitualnegligence,indifference,andpassivity,Possess
ed. Withregardtotheword"Orthodox"or"Pravo-slavnia,"whichis thepopulartitlegiventotheRussianChurch.ProfessorAndraefeem inhisencyclopaediaremarksthat "Orthodoxisawordusedbysome sacredwritersinthesecondcentury andbyClementofAlexandriato distinguishtruebelieversfromthe 'heterodox,'andwhiletheEastern branchofthethenunitedChurch adoptedthetitle"Orthodox,"the Westernbranchtookthetitle of 'Catholic.'"Astotheterm"Pravo-slavnia,"whichhasbeentwisted intomeaningOrthodox,itsrealsignificationis"True,glorious."The RussiansstyletheirChurch"Prayoslavny,"usedinthesenseof"Orthodox,"andbythistitleitisalmostalwaysspokenofrarely,if ever,bytheterm"Catholic,"exceptofficially.Thatgloriousname isthespecialprerogativeofthat Churchwhichalonehasretainedthe "trueandgloriousorOrthodox Faith,"andisthenamebywhich sheisknownthroughoutthewhole earth,andshehasnoneedofany other.WhentheGreekChurchseparatedfromRomeandbrokethe unityofChristianbelievers,she ceasedtobeOrthodox,forsheseparatedherselffrom
THECENTREOFUNITY. whichChristestablishedonearth. inthepersonofSt.Peter,and whichhadthepromiseoftheHoly Ghosttoleaditintoalltruth. "Orthodox,"underthepresentconditionsoftheChristianChurchcannotheadistinguishingtitlefora Church.Everylittlesectwould consideritselforthodox,andthere areorthodoxLutheranswhoadhere strictlytothedoctrinesofLuther. Ifweadmitthetruthofcatholic teachingwithregardtothesupremacyoftheBishopofRome,and thattheCatholicChtrchis THEPILLARANDGROUNDOF TRUTH, whichcanbefullyprovedfromthe Gospelsandearlytradition,thenit goeswithoutsayingthatthe ChurchinunionwithRomemust betheonlyorthodoxChurch,and incapableofteachingerroronfaith ordoctrinealso"Pravoslayny." inthesamesenseaswerethe SaintsCyrilandMethodius. She isnotanationalChurch,yetshe
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EvolutionRunMadorScientific Monomania Readersofthe"Record,"(whose numbers,bethebyshouldbecommensuratewiththeCatholicpopulationoftheState),mustfeelpleasedwiththetimelyandpithyarticle,whichappearedinitsissueof lastSaturdayweek,underthecap- tion-"FalseScience."Itdealsin aninstructiveanddignifiedmanner withtheteachingofHaeckel,"the sageofJena,"andhistranslator, andinterpreter,Mr.JosephMcCabe. TheGermanbiologist,Haeckel,is theveritableDonQuixoteofthe scientifcworld,andhehasdiscoveredaworthySanchoPanzainthe personofthisevolutionistlecturer, whohasjustvisiteduswithaview toourenlightenment-poorbenight- edChristiansthatweare;-and hasleftuswithanabruptnessthat speaksanythingbutwellforthe successofhismission.Seemingly, hehadnotthecouragetodis-
times,embarkinguponperilouswat-
ruinsofthatancientfraudandeters.Theyfindthebarkofscience,fetesham,theChristianity Of over-weighted,andsotoentermoreChrist. freeleupontheircareerofreckless daringandruthlessdestruction,they heaveChristianityoverboardand (Contributed). maketheirgoodoldpilot(who ingaffectedbythistouchingmeet-couldhavesavedthemfromthe ing,andaffectionategreetings-Myrocks)"walktheplank,"incontinlonglostbrother Mywell-be-ender.Andthese,andsuch as lovedsister! They,werenotatallthesearetheleadersinIsrael1 surprised-theselirstmenandwo-Theseheyourkings! ! men,whosefathersandmotherswereIcannothelpremarking(though apes,andwhosegreat,great, Idosowithregret-Ifainwould grandfathers wereprotoplasmichaveitotherwise),thatthemost slime;itwasalleminentlynaturalwonderfulfeatofevolutionaryacro- -"itwasinthegame." battenthateventheperfervidima-
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TheillustriousSamuelJohnsoninginationofaHaeckelcouldconjure hisfelicitous,butponderousdiction,up,hasbeenperformedwiththeutoncedescribedthehumnle,Patient,mosteasebyhisvolubleanddogandmostobstinatemuleas"Anmaticdisciple,Mr.JosephMcCabe. animalwithoutprideofancestryorCouldevolutionfurthergothanto
Thewomanwhotakesasherlife motto,"Doitatonce,"isthe womanwhoisnottroubledbyan accusingconscience.Theonlytime oneissureofisthePresentputtingofftosomem'oreconvenient momentistolayupareputation forrudenessorslovenliness.
Thewomanwhobelievesthatto hopeofposterity."Alaswearetransformafollowerof"thepooraPologiseistoaccuse,willrarely inastillmoresorryplightthanp=anofAssisi"intoanatheisticandhavetobackwateronherbeliefis thatanimalitissurelymoreres-anti-Christianlecturer,tochangeshegetsintothedo-it-at-oncehabit. pectabletohaveajackassforathebrownrobeoftheFranciscan,Doitatonceisbutanothername fatherthanastructureless,boneless,intothewhite-shirtanddress-coatforthe"littledropsofwater,"perspineless lumpofprotoplasmicoftheRationalisticdemagogue.MencePtofchildhood.The"mighty mud.Stillthereisconsolationinofthestampofourrecentvisitorocean,"ofaccumulateddutieswill storeforusifwegoon"evolut-aredangerous-tothehalf-educatedneverswampyouifeachwaveis lig,"whoknowswhatwemaybe-uniteswhopatronisescientificnovel-breastedasit'comes.Doingitat chargehisPartingshot,butleftcomein4oor50,000,000ofyears.ties,whichtheydonotunderstand.oncesmoothsthepathoflifeand hisnoisyammunitionforanother.Already"thefairsee,"are(many,Iheardofayoungpersonofthesmotherscomplaintandcriticism. HaecelistheApostleofEvolutionofthem),angels;attheend offemalepersuasion,whoseusualin-
itsextremestform,andthebit-theperiodmentioned(somewhatre-tellectualsustenanceis"penny-dreadterfoeofChristianity,andMr.mote,Igrantyou)wemayeachoffuls,"Duchess-Novelettes,andthose JosehMcCabeishisself-constitu-usbebossofalittleworldofour'othercheapand"charming"produce ted 1dgeon-man.Theadmirersofown.Now,itisabundantlyclear,tionswhichreekofthedoingsof
in, KillFlies Thisremedyforthepesthasbeen triedsuccessfully,butnooneshould themonisticphilosophyseemdis-toeventheordinarystudent ofthe'Smartset,'andso-called"Hup-remainintheroom,asthefumes posedtoappropriate,withthenec-sciencethecommonorgardenspec-PerSukkles,"-Ihaveheard,Ire-fromthecarbolicaridmightbeinesseryvariations,the"Confessionofles-thatthismarvellousexplanationPeat,ofaPerth(notpert,offurious. Closethewindowsand F:ih,"oftheMussulman"-"Thereoftheoriginoflife,thistheorycourse),girlwhoassuredherfriendaddaquarterofateaspoonfulof isnoseiencebutHaeckel'sScience,whichH carbolicacidtoapintofwater aeekel(thegreatMaster)thatMr.McCabe'sLectureswere endV.cCaeeishisProphet." haslabelled"abiogenesis"(ie.,life elonietn,declaresthat"Everyfromdead-matterornon-life,to(lien,ingcellhaspsychicproperties,tinguishitfrom"biogenesis,"or ,indthepsychiclifeofmulticellularlifefrompre-existinglife),requires oreeniemsisthesum'totaloftheproof,--strong,convincing,irrefra-thegracefulProportionsandlanguis-ridthehouseofthesepests, as Psychicfunctionsofthecells ofgableproof.Now,whatdowefind?hinglooksoftheProtozoa,aswellasdestroyingothergermsthat whichtheyarecomposed.MoreoverWhatdoesHaeckelgiveus? Wethrownonthescreenbythedis-may'beintheroom. jestasthehighestanimalshaveaskforbread,goodnutritiousmen-tinguishedevolutionist.Itiseasy justlovely,toosweetforanything.andallowittoboilvigorouslyfor Dear!oh,soboo-oo-oo-ti-ful.Notminutes.Thenraisethe'windows, havingbeenprivilegedmyselfIpre-andthefliesthatarenotdeadwill auraeshewassimplymesmerisedoyfieout.Onceortwiceaweekwill
beenevolvedbythesimplestformstelPabulum,andwedonotgettounderstandhowayoungperson, oflife,sothehighestfacultiesofevenastone-no,nothingbutmud,broughtuponsuchmentalfare, thehumanmindhavebeenevolvedProtoplasm,etc.Haeckel'stheoryasIhavealludedto,couldbeactufromthesoilofthebrute-beasts,Oftheoriginoflifeisnothingmore hypnotisedbytheamorous andmereremotelyfrom'thesimplethanatheoryunsupportedbyasin-!glancesofaplayful,protoplasm,ee cell-souloftheunicellularProtozoa.aleargumentthatwillweighwithgodsIrepeat,itiswelltoknow Asaconsequenceoftheseviewsanymanofcommon-sense. HissomethingofthehistoryandgenerHaeckelisledtodenytheImmor-argumentsarenothingmorethanaalscientificequipmentofselfstyled talityofthesoul,theFreedomoftisaneofgratuitousassumptions,scientificlecturers,moreespecially theWillandtheexistenceof aunreasonablepostulates,.'dogmaticwhenthatknowledgeiseasilyacPersonalGod"Ifearthatthisassertionsandunblushingeffrontery.cessible,andmaybereadbyanyexplanationofhewthingsareevol-ThePopeofRome,afterallonewhotakesthetroubleto'inquire ?inquire " vedor"evoluted")ispainfully claimsbutamodestshareinfalliAccordingto"Who'sWho for von-ednandwouldProvebutvanbilityapprovedofbythegreatest1910,inabiographicnotice(suptalle"Cavairetothegeneralpub-CounciltheworldhaseverseenPlid,Ipresume,by'himself)wegalic."Iamconfident"themaninbutthehoaryHaeckelandhistherthat:-McCabe,Joseph,wasedthestreet,"wouldfeeltemptedtohenchman,McCabe(whoout-Haeck-ucatedinaFranciscanschool,Manexclaim"Whatareyougivingus?'el'shismaster)arrogatetothemsel-chaster;joinedtheOrderatthe -onhearingthislucidstatement,yesaninfallibilityabsoluteandun-ageof17,intheyear1884Orwhichisdoubtlessasclearasthequalified.IfthisseemsabittoodainedPriestattheageof22(or mli:Idywatersinwhosemurky'stronegoandread''TheOldRid-thereabouts); lefttheCatholic deathsthevenerableprotoplasma'12endNewestAnswer,"(byFatherChurchattheageof29,inthe founditscongenialhabitat,"Strip-Gerard,S.J.),or"Haeckel'sMon-year1896"married"in'99(three pedofitsponderoustechnicali'iesismFalse,"(byRev.F.W. Balthisseedmenofmodernscientificlard,M.A.,adistinguishedMethoo."jargon,"maybesetforth,infan-distscholar,andMcCabe'sperseverguage"understandedofthepeople"ingprotagonist). thusLifefirstmaleitsappearanceThereisnotonesinglescientistof inthefirstandlowestformofmat-notewhoacceptsHaeckel'stheory, terwhichiscalled"protoplasm,"andapproveshisconclusions.Even orsea-slime,asubstancea:intoDarwin,Huxley,Tyndall,Wallace, j jelly-ti'h.Thislifewasproducedbeneverwentsofar.Darwinand certainpowersorforcesinherentin(stillmoreemphatically)Wallace the:not°plasmitself,'withoutanypostulatedaFirstCause,anddeoutsidehelloandwas,therefore,daredtheirbeliefinCreationthey quiteindependentofaCreativePo-sawaDivineIntelligencecreating, wcrorFirstCause.Thisproto-directing,guiding,allthepowersand Planes,nowendowedwithlifeofitsforcesofnature.HuxleyandTynownmakirg,receivedvariousnamesBailevincedafriendlyfeelingfor -"Protozoa,"(firstlivingthings),protoplasm,buttheyconfessedtheir "Arnoel-ae,"BathybiiHaeckelii(soinabilitytoexplainhowlifewas christenedbyHuxleyoutofrespectdevelopedorproduced.,Thereisnot oneEnfishscientistliving,who for, hisGermanfellow-scientist). Is Thesefirstlivingthanesinthewlllingtostandspenesorforthe courseoftime"wentonebetter;""BathybilsHaeckelius"ourhuman notsatisfiedwiththeirhumblelotProtoPlaaticprogenitor,accordingto theymadethemselvesintotad-polestheGospelofHaeckel.SirOliver froes,fishes,reptiles,etc.TheywereLodge,SirWilliamCrookes,Lord innoeartiniarhurryoverthisRayleigh,etc.,whosecontributions transformation-theyhadplentyoftoscientificknowledgearelargeand Housareoutspokenadvocatesof time,millionsofyears,infact. Nextcamebirds,animals,etc.,pos-biogenesis.Thenmaintainthatsalenceunmetexplaintheorigin. sensationandconsciousness-a Hgjumpthis.Theyslowlymeta-lift.ProfessorTait,LordKelvin, mornhosieedthemselvesintomon-andothergreat,menofsciencewho keys,baboons,apes,(ourang-out-havepassedaway,includingQuatreanes,chimpanzees,gorillas),missingfages,PasteurVirchow,etc..were imswrirvingirpboldersofaCreative fin'sofmoreorlnssapelireand Power,aDivineIntelligence,aPer- mannike,andonehappydaytheysons.'God.Haeckel,Hiril,Robertourstook theirPieceonthisearthof sopGold,,McCabe,andallthat in-noblyerect,ontwolees,starineonenoth-rcuriouslyandadmir-otherPallenelisticSocialistsremind oneofaPirate(newoftheolden fadeintheface.Whocanhelpbe-
SecretofHappiness yearsafter).ActedasPrivateSecretary,journalist,writer,etc.Wrote severalbooks,mainly'translationsof themaster,Haeckel.Oneofthem, thefirstIthink,isstyledfrom RometoRationalism,aPamphletof 3,2pages,publishedbytheRationalistPressAssociation,inwhichhe "pulverises"(tohisowncomplete satisfaction)theChristoftheGospelsandofcoursetheGospels themselves,theCatholicChurch, theFathers,theScholastics,the Priests,andthePope.Itisan extraordinaryproduction,worthyof thiswonderfulacrobaticperformance inmattersReligious.He'demolishes St.Thomas,theAngelof the schools,perhapstheloftiestintellectthateverlivedandthought(a greatmanandasaint)whoseeruditionwasthewonderofhistime (hewasamediaevalmonk,mind you),andthegloryofthe-Church headored-hesquelehesSt.Thomas, andthewholearrayofschool-men inapageortwo.Hiehas,read (seemingly)alltheexpositionsof CatholicPhilosophyandthewhole entreeofCatholicApologe4ics.He "chewed"themup,andejectedthem intothe,.dust-heap,andlikeAlenaln derthe'great.heissighingfor freshworldstoconquer.InhisprefacetoHaeckel's"Riddleoftha Universe"hestates,"withoutputtin,gatooth,,init,"thatthephi/0'3010Wat,.:ltis/dieterHaeckel,whiten hechampions,willutterlydemolish thealreadydecrepidandcrumbling
AnItalian Bishopstruggled throughgreat'difficulties,without repiningor'betrayinstheleastinn patience.Oneofhisintimate friends,whohighlyadmiredthevirtueswhichhethoughtitimpossible toimitate,oneday,askedthepre- lateifhecouldcommunicatethe secretofbeingalwayseasy."Yes," repliedtheoldman;"Icanteach YOumysecretwithgreatfacility itconsistsinnothingmorethan makingarightuseofmyeyes." Hisfriendbeggedofhimtoexplain himself."Mostwillingly,"returnedtheBishop."Inwhateverstate Iam,Ifontofalllookupto heaven,andrememberthatmyprincipalbusinesshereietogetthere; Ithenlookdownupontheearth, andcalltomindhowsmallaplace IshalloccupyinitwhenIdieand amburiedIthenlookabroadinto theworld,andobservewhatmultitudestherearewhoareinallrespectsmoreunhappythanmyself. ThusIlearnwheretruehappinessis placedwhereallourcaresmust endandwhatlittlereasonIhave torepineortocomplain."
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"Radix,"asks"CanaJudga whoisaCatholicwhileactingiv hisofficialcapacityasJudgegrant adivorcewithoutviolatinghisprtaciplesorobligationsasaCatholic. SomeIhaveconsultedsayhecannot.Whatsayyou?"
Answer.Yee. Notonlyindivorcesuits. hutinmanyothercases,a.fudge uponthebenchmay'findhisown jadgmentastothetruemeritsof thecaseveryfarfrombeinginaccordwiththesentencewhichundera 1adlawheisobligedtorender. TheJud-eisnotthelaw;hecan notamendorabrogatethelaw themosthecandoistopointout wherethelawisatfaultandminimi'etheevileffectsofthelawas muchescircumstancesvannermit. TheJudgewhoadministersthelaw fairlyendjustlycannotrightlybe retroechednsearticepscriiiiinisin theevilwroughtbytheexecutionof abadlaw.Thatwouldruleevery henouraaleenduprightJudgeoffthe bench,whetherhewasaCatholic ornot.Thevotersandlegislators aremereincriminatedintheevil ristatsofthedivorcelawinthis coonre!bantheJudgeswhodo theirdutyuponthebench.
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rre.Whatarethecancesofapersonattainingthehereafterblissif hediewithafaultagainsthim, whichisdescribedlertheChurchas beingamortalsin?PerhapsifI weretosketchforyouthetypeof PersonthanIamthinkingof,you willunderstandbettermyquestion. Onewhobornofcriminalparentsin theslumsofsomegreatcity,naturallyinheritsverysmallqualities whichgotoresisttheinclinations ofthehumanracetodowrong. Theefficacyofthesepoorresisting qualitiesarefurtherlessenodbya criminalenvironment.Itwouldbe claynaturaltoexpectofsuch a Persontomaintainahostileattitudetowardsreligion.Thisunfortunateindividualmeetshisdeath inthecourseofsomeactionwhich isdesignatedbytheChurchasbeingamortalsin.Iwouldliketo knowwhetherornoyouthinkthis personshallattainthehereafter glory.IfyouranswerheintheneFestive1would eto',nowhow youcanreconcileitto*heoft-repeatedphrase"thejustice,ofGod."
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Answer.--, eneraPena,inthefirstplace, eaaenienneelttvofonepennyfar e'r.htapinFneeind,crllectedin endpaidtotheHole resunderstoodto-dayPeter's Pernaisaeoluntaryecietribution. eaenythefaithful,forthemainneve,oftheHelyFather,andis takenteeforhimannually,under tiediratienfatealiasesthroughouttheeheleCatholicworld.
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The"chances"areallagainsthim -the"JusticeofGod,"notwithstanding,Idonotseewhy"Juvenis"mentionsthe.115eT1EofGod, becauseHisJustieeileire:ndsthe man'scondemnetienifh,dies in mortalsinunrepented Ofcourse inthelastmomentOetweentime andeternityheeatsthelestgrace, whichmayoryinynotheefficaciousinthedyingman'sreeard.If heacceptsthislastgraceandrepents,Oremayhopeforsalvation, throughthemarcyofGod.Thecircumstancesoren,..irontran,soflife, havenothingtodowithhislast end,BecauseGodalweysgivesgrace Proiortionatetotheaffectionsand nessionsortheobstaclestohissalation.
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thereareanydiscussionaboutthe dayoftheweekwhichshouldbe keptholybyusCatholics.Itis absolutelycertainthattheSunday mustbekeptholybyus.Keeping theSaturdaywastheJewishregulation.(b)Yes,theRessurrection andPentecost.Whatismeantby Dance? Isitmeantstepdancing. Ifso,theplainandsimpleanswer isNO.IfbadandcondemneddancesbemeantYES.Somepeoplecan neverdancewithoutsinninginsome way.Iftheordinaryharmlessdance ismeantforamusement-hutwhich agoodmother,orawiseanddiscreetchildofMarywouldapprove of,theanswerisNO.
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(peation"E.daM."continuestoas':(a) ThataaaninedoesourChurchtake artofthewordsinScripture"It isfshardforarichmantoenter Heaven,asitisforacamel to Passthroughtheeyaofaneedle' (b)Whyisithardforarichman toenterHeaven?(c)Whatneedle ismeant?
Mydearfriend,justtomeetJou onyourearnground,itseemsto irethattherearemanymorethings inyourreligionwhichcannotbex enelained forinstance,yousay erreasonforbeingaProtestant isbeliefintheBibleonly,andnothingelse,endyetyouareobliged togoagainsttheBibleinseveral instances,notablyinkeepingSunday insteadefeaturdae-whereisveer aetherityforthat?Again, neglecttoPayattentionto important'commandsinthe le. one,thatwomenshallnotteachin theChurch,andyetyoumakea womanHeadoftheChurch,ared QueenBessernQueenVictr3. whichsurelymeansprincipaltoe,her andanotherinjunction,"to fast"Protestantshardlyeverobseree.Andagain,evenifExtreme Unctionmaynotrrnkasasacrament,thereisa,distinctcournel St.Jamestouseit.Last,tit notleast,isSt.Paul'sstaglent thatScriptureshallbewresteday manytotheirdestruction,an-Iro textofScriptureisofprivateintereretetion.Whateveryouthineof thesubject,rememberthis,itcincernsyoureternalwelfaretobellea theTruth,andthatthereis Lin middlewaybetweenTruthandIerrot'. Evenhumanlawmustea%e authorisedinterpreters-asincourts ofjustice.Thelawisnotlet-to privateinterpretation."Hearthe Church"isthecommandofChrist "HewhohearstheChurch,heals Me."
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Thefirstpartoftheabovequestionrequiresnoanswer,because thereisnosuchtextintheCatholicBibleatleast,astheonequotedby"E.de.M."Thesamemay besaidto(c),exceptthatthelanguageismetaphorical.Itsimply meansasmallpassagethrough whichitwouldhehardforalarge animallikeacameltogetthrough.
Inregardto(br.Itishardfora richmantoenter'Heavenbecauseas maybeseenfromthetextwherein ourLordadvisesagainstriches), richesbringintheirtrainluxury, Intemperanceandothervices.They brngalsodistractingcares,pride, selfsufficiency-,andoftenhard-heartedness.Therichmanmostfrequentlytrustsforeverythingtohis riches.ThegraceofGodisasecondaryconsideration,andyetriches canneverbringhimtoHeaven,no matterhowhemayusethem.Grace willbringhimtoHeavenifheuses itwell.
"E.de.M."submitsthefollowing:-Somesaythateverybody, whendying,feelssomedoubtasregardswhatisthetruereligionalso thattheyareveryuncertainabout whatwillfollow.Now,Iamsure severalCatholicsdiequitehappyand reconciledtoGodandthattheydo notdoubtthatthey-willbesaved. Don'tyouthinksso?
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notfoundverbatimintheHolyBible.TheCreedhasbeenhanded downtousbytheearlyFathersof theChurch,and,whilethereissome obscurityaboutitsorigin,thecon-, sensusofopinionattributesittothe Apostles.ThroughouttheMiddle Agesitwasgenerallybelievedthat 1 theApostlesonthedayofPentecost,whilestillundertheinfluence oftheHolyGhost,composedthe Creed,eachApostlecontributingone ofthetwelvearticles. Rufinus (345-410),afellowdiscipleofSt. JeromeatAquifeia,inanaccountof theCreed,whichhesayshereceivedfromtheearlierages,statesthat itwasthejointworkofallthe Apostles,andimpliesthatitwas formulatedonthedayofPentecost Recentcriticsassigntheoriginof theCreedtoamuchlateragethan theApostolic.Harnackasserts thatitisthebaptismalconfession oftheChurchofSouthernGaul, dating,atearliest,fromthesecond halfofthefifthcentury,. ForpassagesinreferencetoPurgatoryandprayingforthedeadsee Matt.Ai.16,Apoc,xxi.27,Matt, v.25-26,Lukexii,58-e9,Matt.ail,. 32,IPeteriii.18-2o.ICor. 13-1e,IIMach.aiii.43-46.
Iwouldliketoknowwhothe SOMEarewhosaeso?andtheir sayingthatEverybodydoubtswhen dyingwhichisthetruereligionis aboutasfoolishasitisuntrue. Eventhesayingthat"everybody doubtswhatwillfollow"isuntrue. MillionsoftheSaints,Martyrs,&c. hadnodoubtwhateverwhatwould followtheirdeath.Followingthe sayingofHolyWrit:"Noone knowswhetherhebeworthy of loveorhatred."itislittlewonder thateverybodyfearstheresultof thefinalexaminationineternite Withregardtolastassertionand question,IsayYES.
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"MarkSommers"writes"In theEpistleofSt.PaultotheRomans,6thChapterandrethand 78thversesherefersto"thatform ofdoctrine."WhatdoestheApostlemeanbytheabovewords?"
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Question:"E.de.M."againsays.There aremanydiscussionsal-outwhich dayintheweekisthecorrectone forustoobserveholy.Somesay thatGodtoldustokeeptheseventhday,Saturdayholy.IsitmerelytohonourtheRessurrectionof OurLordthatourChurchobserves Sundayholy?(b)Isitsinfulto dance,plat^football,ortotakepart insuchlikeamusementsonSun day.
Question."Juvents"writes:-IwouldheAnswer:Opelofananswerfromyouon aInreplyto'a)Idonotthink questionthathasuggesteditselfto;andIneverheardbefore,that
Question:"Critic"writes:-Whyisitthat wealwaysreadandhearthatChrist wasinthetombthreedaysand threenights,whenHewasburiedon FridayandaroseonSunday,morning?Willyoupleasesayifthe Apostle'screedisfoundintheBible, andifnotwheredowegetitand whatauthorityhavewethatthe Apostleswroteit?Willyoualso kindlyreferusetoplacesinScripturerelatingtoPurgatoryand prayingforthedead."
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Wedonotalwayshearthat Christwasinthetombthreedays andthreenightsitiscontraryto theWords.ofChristHimself(Matt. xvii.21-22) "TheSonofman shallhebetrayedintothehandsof menandtheyshallkillHim,and thethirddayHeshallriseWalla" TheApostles'Creed,whichisa summaryofthefundamentaldoctrinesoftheChristianreligion,is
"Thatform'ofdoctrine"isthe doctrineofChristastheapostles preachedit,thetrueformofGospelpreaching.InthischapterSt. Paulshowsfromthenatureof Christ'sdeathandresurrectionto animmortallife,whichisthemodelofourspiritualdeathtosinin baptism,thatwe,too,afterbaptimeshouldpersevereinalifeof grace.Fromtheeleventhtothe twentiethverses,heexhortstoalife ofsanctity-.Inthiscontexthe saysthatbyobeyingfromtheheart thatis,bevoluntarilysubmitting tobeguidedinallthingsbythat doctrinewhichtheapostlespreached,theyhadbeenthroughbaptism deliveredfromtheservitudeofsin andmadeservantsofjustice,and thereforethattheyshould"walkin newnessoflife." InthesewordstotheRomans, "thatformofdoctrine"andalso inhisinjunctiontoTimothy to "holdtheformofsoundwords, whichthouhastheardofme in faithandinlovewhichisinChrist Jesus"(2Tim.1.13),St.Paul indicatestheCreed,orprofessionof faithprescribedbetheApostles,as adherencetothatcreedisnecessarn forperseveranceinaIifeofgrace as"servantsofjustice."
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thereversedpouch,andtoalloutwardappearancetheyoungmight justaswellbeinside.AsfarasI knowthisisanewanimalinAustralia,butIdidnotknowforsome timeafterImentionedthematter totheMuseumauthorities, EAJ.BLAKE
IwasgreatlyinterestedinFather Wasaman'sviewsonetiolution.His viewsandmineevidentlyruninthe samegroove.Ihaveneverreada lineofhisbeforeyourlastissue, sothat 1havejustescapedthe chargeofplagiarising.Icanhardly dealatlengthwithallthevagariesofMr.McCabeandhisevolutionary801001.Itwouldtakea book.Iquiteagreethatevolu tionisnotascience,butaphilo sophy,andsomeofthespeculations onthisheadareverycrudeand notunderstandable,orasHaeckel wouldsayimponderable.Idoubtif oneevolutionisteverunderstands theother. Nowletuscompare someoftheallegedfactsofevolutionwithsomefactsofagenuinescience,suchasthediscovery ofradium,ofliquidair,andof wirelesstelegraphyorthepiercing X-rays.PlacethesealongsideofspontaneousgenerationassumedbyLamarckandothersandofthealleged BathibiusdiscoveredbyHuxleyor ofProtylbyMcCabeandHaeckel. Noneofthesethingswereever knowntoexist,yetaponderousphilosophicalstructureisbuiltupon thesebaselessassumptionsinthe nameofscience.TogiveaninstanceHaeckelsaysofProtvi"The empiricalexistenceofthisoriginal substancelyingatthefoundationof allponderablematterisonlyaquestionoftime. Itsdiscoverywill realisethealchemistdreamofbeing abletopioducegoldandsilverartificially.JosephMcCabesaysthat physicalanalysisbringsusalmost withinsightofsuchaProtyl.The reser,ationscontainedinboththe abovequotationsjustaboutsaves theauthorsfromachargeoffraud. Itislefttosomemoreastutephilosophertocommitit.Protylwas heardofinthemiddleagesunder theunscientificcognomenofthephilosopher'sstone,manyheadswere turnedcrazyhuntingforit,but alasitisstillmissinglikeProtyl, andnoonehaseverseenanyspontaneousformsandnoonehasever seenHuxley'sBothybiusbuthimself. Whatcanwe8E*ofphilosophersof thistype?Aretheytobetrusted? Assuredlynot.Theirclaimtoscienceisoftheparasiticalorder, theirdiscoveriesareofthebogus kind,theirtruthsareoftheexaggeratedandpartialnaturewhich producetheeffectoffalsehood.The conclusionsIreachedinmyformer letter,werenotwithoutsomeobservationonnrypartintheembryologicalfieldandthoughtheywere somewhatempirical,itwassufficient toknockthebottomoutof the mammalfishtheory.Ifanyone1. indoubtlethimtaketheembryo oftheMarsupial.Itisahandyoneforthepurposeofevolutionif evolutionweretrue.Thefishstage shouldbemorelatentherethanin manasthemarsupialsareamong thelowestofmamals,infact,the scalesandfinsofthefishshould appearhere.Butwefindnotrace ofoursharkancestor.Thereis neveranythingelsebuttheyoung roointheprogressofformation. Thisillustrationshouldservetoexposetheshamsoftheseimpostors, thesecravenlunatics,theseeducatedgeese,underthemaskofintelligence.IdonotProposetoenterintoadiscussion,as'tohowtheroo ishornintheflirstplace.Tome itisanopenouestinn,though haveinsnectedoneinwhatseemed anumbilicalsac,aswasshownme byMr.LeSouef,ofPerth,Ihave notthemoutofthePolchequally assmall,forallthatmy'observationgoesnofurther.Ihaveit fromnativeswhokillthemevery day,thatsometimesonlythehead appearsinthePouch.Inanycase theroosmustPseconsideredeingenuityandintelligencetoPlaceits youngontheteatintheproper Pl'ice,othersinthedeserthave
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Sir,IwaspleasedtoreadinNourlast issuetheletterbyMr.M.F.Cavanagh.inwhichhesuggeststhat somestepsbetaken.tosecurefor thisStatesomeoftheIrishirrmigrantswhoareleavingforAmericainthousandseveryyear.Asthe majorityofourpeopleatpresentin theStateseemtobecontentto allowothersavailthemselvesofopportunitieswhicharequicklypassing away. Ithinkaneffortshould bemade,andthatquickly,toinduceourpeopleintheoldcountry, tocomeandhaveasharepinthe goodthingsbeforethey.areall gone. TheMooreGovernmentappearto bestill"considering"thequestionoflandingamillionRussian Jewshere.Whethertheywillfall inwithMr.IsaacZangwill'sscheme ornotitisdoubtful,butifsomeoneofferedtosecuretenortwenty thousandIrishagriculturists,Iam suretheGovernmentwouldnot "consider"themattertwenty-four hours,butwould,atonce,render everyassistance. Thereare,ofcourse,difficultiesin theway.,butifweareafraidto tackleaschemebecauseofafew difficultieswewillsucceedindoing nothing.
Inmyopinion,ifthematteris placedproperlybeforetheIrishpeople.andarrangementsmade with theGovernmentforfaresaslowas thosebetweenIrelandandCanada. wewouldnothategreatdifficult? inenticingtotheseshoresafew thousandsofthosewho,unfortunately,arestillleavingtheoldland. Goahead,MrCavanagh,forman energeticcommitteewhowillseethe thingthroughandnotallowitto endinsmoke.
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Ireadwithinteresttheletter, drawingattentiontothefactthat intheimmigrationandlandsettlementscheme,nowbeingcarriedon thereisanoticeableabsence of Irishmen.
Uptoashortperiodagothere wassufficienctvotingpowerinthe Statetosecurefairtreatmenttowardsourschoolsandorphanages, butduringthelastfiveyears we havebeenrapidlylosinggroundand unlesswedosomethingtokeepa fairproportionofourpeopleamongsttheincreasingpopulationwe willfindthatthesamesortofjusticewillhemetedouttousaswas giventosimilarinstitutionsinthe otherStates,whereeverygrantof everykindwaswithdrawnfromCatholicinstitutions.
Itseemstome,thatonthe groundsofself-preservationalone, weshouldmakesomeefforttomaintainourpresenthumblepositionin thecommunity. ONTHELAND.
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Dr.Hitchcockwasformed,.an
theirDegreesandwishingthemall successintheirfuturework."I Pray,"hesaid,"thatyouwillcon. tinuewhatyouhavesoauspiciouslebegunandthatyoumayfind inyourworeabundantconsolation andmuchfruit. Wehavetofight againstheresyeverywhereandModernism,asyoubothwellknown,is r;;meant.Hethengavethemhisblessing, extendingittoallthosedearto themendincludinginitallthein- AnglienClergymanandafterwardstentionstheymlhthaveintheir anCid.arianminister;heworkedmindsatthetime.Onbidding inDu forsomeyearsaftertan-thus"addio"hepresentedeachof inghis13.A.degreeatLondonUni-themwithabeautifulmedalasa versity.Sometimeafterbecomingsouvenir. aCatholichewassenttothe"CollegioBeda"inRome.
TheLateLeoXIII.
Continentisevidentfromthefact thatCanalejasissaidtobeacting underitsorders,setfrombeyondthe confinesofSpain.
However,fromthethousandsof proteststhathaveshoweredonthe Premierfromallquarters,andfrom theactionoftheCarlistsinoppos- ingeverymoremadesofarbythe Government,itisprobablethatthe campaignofSenorCanalejaswill haveabeneficialeffectratherthan otherwiseontheChurchin that country.
MasonicandJewishMayor Re-elected
Wednesdaythelothult.,theanniversaryofthedeathofPopeLeo XIII.,wasmarkedbyafuneralser- viceintheSistineChapel,atwhich theFeelyFatherpresided. High MasswascelebratedbyhisEminenceCardinalMaffi,andtheabsolutianwasimpartedbyhisHoliness, PiusX.ThePrefectofPontifical Ceremoniesissuedanintimationto theCardinals,Bishops,andForeign PrelatespassingthroughRomeof thefunction,witharequestfor themtoattend.
Thiseventremindsoneofthefact thatthebodyofthegreatPontiff liesstillinitsnarrowniche in thewallsofSt.Peter's,andno oneknows,perhapsleastofalldoes PiusX.,whenitcanbelaidinhis chosenresting-place.
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WhiletherehetookhisDegreeas DoctorofDivinityandhasnow crownedallbypassingabrilliant examinationfortheBiblicalDoctorate. Dr.Hitchcockhaswritten muchifwemistakenotitwashe whoinauguratedtheseriesnowPine lishingbytheC.T.S.onthe'HistoryofReligions,'andthelittle PamphletonTheHebrewReligion,' inthatseriesisfromhispen.His ThesisfortheDoctorate"The HigherCriticismoftheProphecy," ofIsaiaswillbepublishedshortly byMessrsBurnsandOates. 'Dr. Hitchcockhasareallyprofound knowledgeofHebrew,especiallyof RabbinicalHebrewandagain, if wemistakenot,hewasHebrew PrizemanatTrinityCollege,Dublin.Ilgr.Amigo,whosesubjecthe is,intendstosendhimtoWonersh aftertdevacationsasBiblicalProfeesortherethisshouldprovean immensegaintothestudents,who cannottailtoProfitbythelectures ofsoardentandsoundaBiblicalThereisverylittlechangeinthe scholarasDr.Hitchcock. quetionsnetweentheHolySeeand
FatherHughPope,0.P.,tookhis DegreeasDoctorofSacredScrip- turelastNovemberandisatpresentProfessorofNewTestament exegesisinthe'CollegioAngelico' atRome.HisThesisfortheDoctorate,';TheDocteoftheComposi- tioaofdenteronany,willbepublis- hedintheautumnbyMMPustet. MonsignorPrior,asformerRectoroftheBrolaandastheEnglish Agent,presentedthetwoEnglishmentotheHolyFather;theyare thefirstfromtheoldcountrywho havepassedtheexaminationandit wasthoughtfittingtopresentthe twoDoctorsatthesametime. TheHolyFatherreceivedthem withallhisowninimitablekindlin/less,'henconeratulatingthemon
Spain-accordingtothemostrecent views-infact,ifanything,thesituationisbecomingmoreserioesand complicated; forSenorCanalejasbecomesmorearrogantinhitidemandsrelativetothefoundingof religiousordersandCongregeitions. ThePositionadoptedbythePremier laaratherridiculousone.Heprea- chesanoccasionalpanegyriconthe utility,ofOrdersandCongregations; butstillhedeclareshemust,reducetheirnumber,althoughProtestantEnglandholdsalargernumberthancatholicSpain.Heboasts thatthecountryisintenselyCatholic,addyetheactsindirectop- PositionbothtotheConcordatand theConstitution.Whatterriblepo- wer'Mesonryhasa-sumcdonthe
Aswasmentionedinthiscolumn, lastweek,therecouldbelittledout't ofthere-electionofErnestNathan, JewandMason,tothepositionof MayorofRome.Thestrangecoali-meta. tionofItalianadventurers,Sodalists, theFreemasons,Republicans,and inevitablecrowdofJewsthat worksomuchhavocagainstthe ChurchinItaly.havevotedtheaudaciousdiimiteryoftheLodgeto theSyndic'schairwithoutadissentingvoiceamongtheseventyvoters,andforthreeyearsmoretheCatholicpartyhavetobear,accordingto choice,theMasonicyoke.Itseems gallingforCatholicstohave to submittosomuchhumiliationin theirowncity,butPrudentmotives demandedthesacrifice,andtheyhide thedaywhenthewholecrewshall befinallyhurledfromtheCapitol, nevertoregainit.
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THEHOLYFATHER.
PiusXwasnottobeapolitical Pope-everybodytoldussowhenhe beganhisPontificate,andtheHoly' Fatherhimselfpracticallyrepeated thesamethinginhisfirstencycli- cal,butinsevenyearsofhisreign, hehashadmorepoliticsthrust
onhimbypoliticiansthanLeoXIII hadinnearlyfourtimesthatper- iod.ThesecondweekofJulywas aPoliticalweek"parexcellence," andHisHolinesswasnotallowed toforgetitevenashelookeddown fromhislibrarywindowonhisown City.OnSundaythelothJulythe smallfractionofRomanswhovote, wereaskedtoelectaDeputyto replacetheRepublicanMazza,and atthelastmomenttheCatholicor-
ganisationcalledthe"UnionRoMena,"conceivedtheideaofput- tingupaCatholiccandidate. It mighthavebeensupposedthatas thiswasanentirelynewdeparture afterfortyyears,theleaderswould navetakenthetroubletoascertain themindofthePopeontheques- tion,especiallyastheyanewthat the"Non-expedit,isstillenforced whenexceptionalcircumstancesdo notrequireitssuspension.Appar- entlytheyforgetthis,however,as theyforgotthatthe,hadcomplete- lyneglectedthevotingregisters, andthattheyhadnoteventhe necessaryfundstocarryonasuccessfulelectoralcampaign.Anofficialnote,however,hassinceremindedthemthatthetimehasnotyet comewhen'theloyalCatholicsof Romecanbeaskedtoelectoneof themselvestotheItalianParlia-
SPAIN.
PremierCanalejasandhisfriends havebeentellingthepeoplethatthe Spanishgovernmenthasbeenoblig- edtotakeoverthesettlementofthereligiousquestion, becauseithasbeenimpossibleto gettheVaticantomakeanyconcessionsorchangesintheConcor- dat.Howmuchtruththereisin thatpretextmayheseenfromthe followingofficialnotewhichhasbeen publishedinthe"OsaervatoreRomano:""Sincethequestionofthe juridicalsituationofthereligiousOrdersandCongregationsinSpain hasarisen,anumberofnewspapers havecirculatedinaccurateinformationconcerningthedispositionsof theHolySee,accusingitof 'uncompromisingrigidity,as'houghit opposedasystematicrefusaltoevery'reasonablearrangement. On thecontrary,weareauthorisedto declarethatbothwiththepresentSpanisheatiinetandthosethathave Precededit,theHolySeehasshown itselffavourablydisposedtomake importantconcessions.Amongthem wenotethelimitationofthenumberof withreligioushouses,suppressing. somenecessaryexceptions,all thoseinwhichlessthantwelvereligiousresidetheObligation of securinggovernmentauthorisation foropeningnewhouses,thesubjec- tionofthereligionsCongregations. totheimpostsoftheRealmwhich arepaidbyotherjuridicalpersons, andSpanishsubjects;theobliga- tionofforeignerswhowishofound
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religiousOrdersandCongregations, withjuridicalpersonalityrecognised bytheStatetobecomenaturalised inSpainaccordingtothecivillaws Alithiswhileitshowsclearlythe benevolentdispositionsoftheHoly FathertowardstheSpanishnation, Provesalsohowincorrectandunjustitwouldbeonthepartofthe governmenttotakebyitselftheinitiativeofmeasuresrelating:tothe subjectoftheOrdersandCongregations,whichisbyitsnatureareligioussubjectandatpresentforms thematterofnegotiationsbebween thetwoPowers,asthoughtheattitudeoftheHolySeerenderedany fairarrangementimpossible."
FRANCE.
France,too,continuestooffera strangespectacleofthekindoflibertygrantedinthisXXcenturyto theCatholicChurch.Duringthe firstweekofJulyanotherBishop, MgrLaurensofCahors,hasbeen condemnedandfinedforhaving beenaPartytothefamousepiscoPalletteroftheentireFrenchHierarchydenouncingirreligiousschools andtext-books.Sofar,webelieve, fourBishopshavebeencondemned, andfouracquittedonpreciselythe samechargesupportedbyPreciSely similarevidence. Again,French Catholicsareatlastbecomingseriouslyalarmedoverthequestion oftherestorationoftheChurches. Itm.yberememberedthatthe Frcnleseparationlawh,reledover tothepossessionoftheseto"Asso:iatirecultuelles"whichweredevisedinaspiritofflagrantviolationofthelawsoftheChurch,and ethiehwereneverformedinconsequenceoftherejectionofthemby theHolySee,andFrenchEpiscopate. Theclergyandthefaithful were,however,allowedbytheGovernmenttohaveaprecarioususeef them,butnoProvisionwasmade fortheirrePairandup-keep.Duringthelasttwoyearsseveral Churcheshavebeendemolishedby anti+ries'communescnthepretextthattheywereinndangerous condition.Many;othersarenow threatenedwiththesametate.They arethepropertyofthecommunes, theCatholicshavenopermanentor. legallydAlliedrightsinthemthe communesrefusetoexecutethenecesseryrestorations,theCatholics havereallynotitletoexecutethe 4\4 necessaryworksandnoguarantee thattheywillnotbeturnedout whentherestorationshavebeen made.Butthesituationissourgentthatacommitteehasbeenformedtoraisefundsforthepurpose, andair;adyconsiderablesumshave beencollected..
PCM.S. JottioLsfromtawlers, OURCORRESPONDENT. Therecentletterinthe"Record" by"Castleman,"on"Prayersfor theDead,"waswelltimedandto thepoint.Itisreallysurprising,as '"Castleman"observes,thatmore deathnotices,inwhichprayersare requestedfordeceasedrelatives,are notinsertedinthe"Record,"ineteadofintheSecularpapers Prayersaremorelikelytobeobtai4dbytheformercoursethan bythelatter.Howcapriciousand treacherousisinhumanapplause Manyareneglectfulofsupporting theCatholicPressandliterature evenintheslightestway,andthus discardthedutyincumbentupon themofbuildingupapowerfulCatholicPress,whichwilldefendtheir rightsandkeepthemintouchwith thedoingsoftheCatholicworld. Nomatterhowimpartialandjust 'secularpapersare,theycannotbe expectedtogive,anddonotgive CatholicmattersasCatholicpapers do.withalltheinformationdesirable.EveryCatholicfamilyshould receivethe"Record,"andwhatis importantpaytheirsubscriptions regularly.Bisdat,quicitodat. Hegivestwicewhogivesquickly. isanoldadageandifsubscribers weretoactuptoitsinstructions, theywouldinthisway,maketheir assistancemorevaluable.ItbehovesallCatholicstoimitatethe examplesetby"Castleman,"who isundoubtedlythewell-tried,consistent,andregularcorrespondentof the"Record." Noothercorrespondentcanlayclaimtosuchan admirableandlongrecordofusefulnessandconnectionwiththe"W. A.Record,"as"Castleman."He haskeptitsreadersintouchwith mattersinhisdistrictwitharegularityandafreshnessworthyof imitationandadmiration."Castleman"putsintopracticetheadvice containedintheadmonition and wordsofthepresentillustriousoccupantoftheSeeofSt.Peter, PopePiusX.,whosaysthatthe givingofMissions,thebuildingof schools,andofChurches,will he invain,itCatholicsdonotsupportCatholicpapersandCatholic literature.Itwouldbewellfor alltotakealeafoutof"Castleman's"hook.Heisanindefatigableandno'llexample.Howmany stillareremissinrenderingsupport tothe"WA.Record,"bytheir Pens,theirpurse,andAaradvertisements,etcMay,"Castleman." longflourishandwieldhispenin supportofDemocracy,andofthe advocacyandoftherightsofHobe Church!
OnTuesday,August23rdthe PerthCatholicMen'sSocietyheld itsusualweeklymeetingintheLadiesClubrooms.TheVice-President,Mr.W.Casey,occupiedthe chair. Therewasafairattendance,notwithstandingtheManycounterat tractions,a'outsomembersbeing Present.Messrs.J.Hayes,O'Leary McCafferty,J.B.Shne,C.Quinleban,T.Long,andE.Smithwere unanimouslyelectedMembersofthe Society. Severalsuggestionswerereceived fordiscussionattheExecutive Counciltob,eheldonSundaynext August28th.ThechairmanremindedthemembersthatennextTuesdaynight,August30th.theVen. ArchdeaconSmythwilldelivera lecturetotheP.C.M.S.He(the ('hairman)saidthat,althoughthe subjectofthelecturewasatpresentunknown,stillthemembers mayrestassuredthatitwillbea goodandinterestingone.Itis tobehopedmemberswilltakeadvantaesofthisoccasionand h rresentinlargenninl)ers.Friends ofmembersare"Isoinvited. ThegeneralIwsinessha-itel,been concluded,themem,;ersa.d'ournedto theHiherninHellwheretheywer entertainedatan"AtHome,"be theH.A.c.B.S.Averyen.o;a`1 eveningwasspent.
nearfuture.Theonlydifferenceof opinionaboutthematteris the routethelineshouldtake.On Principle.,forshortnessandfor cheapnessoftransitfromPerth,and inconsiderationofLawlersnatural portGeraldton,aswellasonthe groundsofcheckingthecurseofcentralisation,thestrongestsectionof theshop-keepers,etc.,arestrongly; infavouroftheSandstoneroute. Bythatrouteitisal'out240miles nearertoaport.Thatroutealso givestothefarmersbeingsettledon thelandintheVictoriaDistrict theirrightfulmarket,-ajust,powerfulandtellingargument. Therewere119goldminesworkingintheEastMurchisonlastyear, -anincreaseof17ontheprevious year.
ThegoldoutputofWestAustralia forlastJulyamountedto123,795 fineozs.,valuedat£525,837.The goldyieldforthisStatefor'the halfyearendedJunewas729,578 fineozs.Thetotaltodate22,343,578ozs.,valuedat£94,898,237.
suitsintheWesternandWimmera districtsinVictoria,whereheis wellknownandmuchrespected.RecentlyoneofMr.Ryan'seons,Rev. FatherJosepkP.Ryan,diedat Sanstone.Most'ofMr.Ryan'sfamilynowresideinWestAustralia, andwiththemheproposestoispend hisremainingyears.
Onceagain,theclaimsofLawlers tohavetherailwayextendedhere arebeforethepublic.ThePremier SirNewtonMoorereferredtothe matterinhispre-sessionalpolicy speech,recentlydeliveredatBunbury. IfLawlersiss'illisolated, some83milesdistantfromthe railwaysystemoftheState,the peopleofthetownaretoblame.It isuselessforpeopletohavegrieancesandwantsiftheydonot bringthembeforethepowersthat be.Insuchacase,itisjustas wellforthepeopletobedumb. (fortheydonotmoveinurging theirclaims,andhencetheycontinuetobeunderdisadvantages.Lawtierswouldhaveceasedtoheisolatedlongwro,itisreasonableto suppose,ifthepeoplehadbeenalivetotheirrequirements and movedinthematter.Sandstone hasarailway,andyetithaspro(luredonly£600,000worthofgold; Norsemanhasarailwayandithas ;ProducedonlyhalfthegoldoftawlersLawlershasnorailway,althoughthegoldoutputtodateis valvedat£2,5o0,000 Thegold r-turnfortheLawlersdistrict,for ethehaltyearjustendedis21,850 fneozs.Lawlersproduced3524.03 fineozs.ofgoldforJuly,val'iedat 24/4/II.45d.peroz.Intheface ftheao'^f-cts,noonewillhave ethetemeritytosaythattherailwayisnotiustifled.Theclaimis sostronee+hattheconstructionof thelineshouldbeundertakeninthe
Therecentintimationthatthe PerthCatholicMen'sSocietyhad inviewtheformationofaBay's Club,inconnectionwiththeSociety,isastepintherightdirection. AnyCatholicYoungMen'sSociety, inapopulouscentrelikePerthis notproperlyequipped,ifitisshorn ofsuchaClub,whichdoesawonderfullotofgoodinalmostinnumerableways.Theviewsexpressedby aWestAustralian,inapaperread atthefirstCatholicCongressin Sydney,N.S.W.,indicatethelines tohefollowedinaBoys'Club. PriortothereadingoftheEssay, atthatdistinguishedCatholicgathering,nomovewasmadeinthat importantworkinAustralasia. Fromthatpapertheideaswere takenandthemovementgivenpracticalanddefiniteshape.Inthis respectgratitudeisduetoason ofWestAustralia.ThePerthCatholicMen'sSocietyisfastassuming someofitsformergrandeurand usefulness.Indaysofyoreitwas apowerintheland,andacredit totheChurch.Suchnamesas Messrs.J.T.Reilly,Kelly,'Lucas, Corbett,Reardon,Gugeri,Horrigan, Drew,Whitely,Rodoreda,Quinlan, Morehead,Mannix,Moran,Handley, Scellard,Flanigan,Moll,Regan,Eakins,Crogan,O'Mahony,Conway Colreavy,werefamiliarattimes. anddidexcellentworkipfmoulding charactersandthoughtsinpublic, andotherways.TheSocietywas famousandheldinadmirationtoy thepublicingeneral.Itgavea trainingtomanyinexpressingtheir writtenandspokenthoughts,which servedthemandtheintereststhey espousedinamarked,effective,and admirableway.Itwasquiteacommonthingtohearthemembersof theSocietyPraisedbyevenoutsidersandnon:Catholics,forthesplendidservicesrenderedatsemi-privateand.nuhlicgatherings.EvidentlytheSocietyisdoinggoodwork. AccordingtoreportstheVictoria Park,theKalgoorlie,andtheBoulderbranchesaremakingexcellent headway.Howlonewillothercentresberemissinthisrespect?
AveryoldVictorianresidentin thepersonofMr.JasRyan,left Melbourneonthe27thult.,andarrivedinthisStatebytheR.M.S. Orsovaonherlesttrip.Seventyoneyearsago,Mr.Ryanlandedin Melbournewithhisparents,andfor verymanyyearshehasbeeninterestedinsquattingandfarmingpur-
TheSkatingFancyDressCarnivalheldintheMiner'sInstitute,on Mondaylast,wasthebestofits Iinde;erwitnessedinLawlers.The attendancewaslargeandthecostumesnovelandattractive.The votingastothebestineachsectionwasdecidedbythereferendum ofthepeople.Thefollowingisa listoftheprizesandthewinners -ThebestfancycostumeforladyMissErDouglas,"Pierrette,"silvermanicuresetincase.Most gracefulladyskater,MissE.McDonald,silverbuttonhook,glove hook,andshoehornincase.Best girlskater,MissDorisMcComish, silverfancyworkincase. Best fancycostume,forchildrenMiss DorisMcComish,"Spanish dancer,"Moroccowritingcase.Best fancycostumefor/gentlemen,Mr.A. R.Crump."RedCrossNurse."silverbrushesandcombincase.Most originalcostumeforladyorgentleman,Mr.J.Mason,"Gondolier." silverbrushesandcombincase. Mr.Lawson,whohadcarriedon abakerybusinessatWilunaalmost sinceitsfoundation,diedtherelately.Hewaswellknownandhighly respected.
0vertwohundredmenhavebeen putofftheGwaliaConsolidated GoldMineatWiluna,throughthe alterationbeingaffectedatthemine. Messrs.Tiewick,MoreingandCO,. havetakenoveritsmanagement. DeanDrarne,V.F.,hasgoneto Sandstone. SincethelateFather Itynn'sdeaththere,Sandstonehas beenagainplacedintheLawlers Parish,andwillremainsountil'a Priestcanbesecuredforthe place.
OBITUARY Itiswithregretthatwehaveto recordthedeathofthelateMr. JohnHunt,brotherofMr.Phil. Hunt,generalsecretaryoftheamalgamatedAssociationofRailway Employees.Thedeceasedwasborn atDrurccollogher,CountyLimerick, Ireland,andcametoAustralia23 !yearsago.Hespentthegreater Portionofhistimeinthetimber indu,,try,untilhishealthgai.eway whenhecametoPerth,anddespite allmedicalskill,hepassedpeacefullyawayonFridaymorninglast, fortifiedwiththerightsof Holy' church.Thebodywasremovedto St.Brigid'sChurch,WestPerth, whereaRequiemMasswascelebratedonSaturdaymorning,after whichthefuneralproceededtoKarrakattaCemetery,wheretheremainswereinterred,theRev,FatherMasterson,conductingtheserviceatthegraveside. ThePallbearerswereMessrs.J.0.Farrell, W.Counsel,PhilPhelan,H.J. Cooper,G. leavanagh,andPeter Egan.Thechiefmournerwashis brother,Mr.PhilHunt.Many handsomewreaths,floraltributes, lettersandtelegramsofsympathy' werereceived.ThefuneralarrangementswerecarriedoutbyMessrs. BowraandO'Dea,195Pier-St., Perth.
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SATURDAY,AUGUST27,191o.
AParsonandtheConfessional
Duringthewee':themetropolitan dailygaveusasermonor an epitomeofasermon,onmarriage, deliveredbyoneoftheleadersof WesleyanthoughtinPerth.Coming,asitapparentlydoes, from theRev.Mr.Snell,thebigoted Orangeparsonwhosespasmodic ebullitionsonthefaithanupracticesoftheCatholicChurchhave wonhimsuchunendablenotoriety, fromthegeneralpublic,anddegradedthereligioussect,thathehas thedutytorepresent,wecould wellaffordtopassitIT,andget itconsignedtoHadesorelsewhere, wereitnotthathisveiledsuggestivenessinvolvesachargeofmore thanordinarygravityagainstthe womenoftheCatholicChurchwho frequenttheSacramentofPenance. Fromthecommonknowledgewhich, forthenonce,patentsMr.Snellas theapologeticProdigyofWesle.anism,wecouldnotexpectthathe wouldhecapableofspeakinglogically,onsuchaserioussubjectas n-.arriage.Itwouldhetoomuch toevenhopethatamanofhistranscendant(?)flippancy,shouldconcentratehisrestlessgenius,andreposeintruthandtraneuilityat thefeetoftheWitherChurchfrom whichheandhisecclesiasticalforbearshavefilchedwhatever of truththe;possessintheirreligious system.Hismissionisnotoneof Peace,butratherofinsultandcalumny.Insteadofputtinghisaxe totherootofthesanlesstreeon whichheisgrafted,heflingsstones atthebeautifulfruitthatflourishes onthemystictreeof'thegreat oldChurch,whichstandsingrand defianceagainsteenehisnunyefforts andisaconstant:menacetohisown wobblingandmentalaberration. Lestourreadersmaythinkweare overstatingthinesandareblindly, Influencedbyimaeinaryva"aries,we submitthefollowingextractfrom thisgentleshepherd'sallocution,the
whichheissupposedtohavedeliveredtoasassemblyofChristians unlastSundaynight.Likeevery manwhoassumesa'mission,to whichhewasnevercalled,"as Aaronwas,"heflunganumberof statementsintomidair,andthen withthemaskoft,hesaid:-"But supposingthehusbandwasaProtestantandthewifeaPapist-ashe wastopractisethereligionsheProfessed,thentheConfessionalcame intoview,andthepriestentered thesacredintimacybetweenman andwife.Brhisintrusionthesacredtempleofhomebecameprofaned,andthatmeantthedestruction ofhappinessandpeace."Herein Mr.Snelldeliberatelyimpugnsthe honourandfidelityoftheCatholic mile,whogoestoConfession. He saysthesametothepriestwho hearsconfessionsbutthepriestis quiteaccustomedtosuchrantingand dentbroodofParasiteswhobatten hehastheconsolationthatMr. Snellisoneofthelastofadeealuxuriouslyonanti-Catholiccalumny.Takeaway,theCatholicChurch itsdoctrines,andpractices,and Mr.Snellwouldfindhimselfamong theunemployed.Fortunatelyfor thatgentlemanandforhisdependents,too,theCatholicChurchcannotbetakenaway.ItisDivine (andwellhelnewsitandhe knowsalso,thataslongashecontinuestocastmudather,solong willWesleyismkeephiminsnug quarters.Suchasituationwould bemoreorlessembarrassingfor themajorityofconforming,ornonconformingministers.Theyloath..., toinsulttheirfellowmen,andthey aretoogentlemanlyandrefinednot toseethegrosstastethatisinvolvedinhurling"overtinsultat theholiestanddearesttenetsof Catholicfaith.ButanindulgentallowancemustbegivenMr.Snell. He"isnotnstherestofmen."He sofarexceedsthembythenatural benevolenceofhisdisposition,byhis superioreducation,byhisenvironment,byhisPaternaltenderness? forthosewhoareweddeditamixedmarriage,bytheuniformand consistenthorrorwhichhehasof theCatholicChurchanditshivesionandintrusioninthedomainof libertyandthehomy,andespecially byhisincongruousrespectforthe feelingsofmarriedwomenwhofrealuenttheConfessional,thatthe leastrewardhemayexpectwillhe "mentionedinelapatches,"atthe terminationofwaragainstRome.
wouldbetaughttheelementary principlesofChristiandecencyAndit isnotatallcertainthattheProtestanthusbandsofthiscity.of Perth,whosewivesarethehighest idealofChristianwomanhoodthough,theyfrequenttheConfessional-willnotflingthegloveinMr. Snell'sfaceanddemandsatisfaction forhisoutrageouslanguage An intelligentpublicmaystandorsubmittoacertainamountofintolerantcant,butblackclothes,anda clericalcollararenoimmunity againstthewrathofanoutraged husbandandwife.WechallengeMr Snelltoshowus,oranyoneelse aWesleyanorMethodistfamily-, evenhisown-thatlivesasclean, muchlessacleanermorallife,that givesbetterexampletothecornmuntyatlarge,orthatgivesmore unmistaleableevidencesofdomestic peaceandhappiness,thanthefamily,thewifeandmotherofwhich isafaithfuladherertofthepracticesoftheCatholicChurch
Diocesanflews CALENDAR August2S-FitteenthSunda;after Pentecost.(ethofAugust). FeastoftheMostPure HeartofMary. Mon.24-TheBeheadingofSt.John theBaptist.
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SATURDAY,AUGUST27,191o.
TuesdaynightigttheHibernianHall wasanunprecedentedsuccess.The hallwaspackedwithajoyousand happyassemblyofCatholicswho thoroughlyenjoyedthemselves.
LatestnewsfromtheRev.FatherMorrissaysheisenjoyinghis holidayathisnativehomeinthe CountyofCavan,Ireland.
ThemotherofthegreatDominicanpreacher,Father"Tom," Burkewasmuchbelovedbyhergif. tedson,saysthe"SacredHeart Review."Heusedtosay"My mother,theoldconventinGalwaY, andthefretdawningsofmyvocationwerebuiltupinmy'soultogetherthefirst,mymother,the mostintimateandendearingofall.'
Yet,thoughFatherBurkewasan onlyson-indeed,anonlychild-he wasbynomeanscoddled. When inhisyouthheneededtherod, (which,accordingtohisownstory wasquiteoften),hismotherdid nothesitatetoapplyit.Heoften toldthathismotherconsidered suchcorrectiveactspartofhersacreddutytoherboy,andshealwaysbeganthemwithprayer.
to "Direct,0Lord,ouractionsand carrythemonbythygraciousassistance,"shewouldgravelysay, totheterrorofherdelinquentson.
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On lastSunder,Archdeacon SinethreceivedeighteenchildrenintotheSodalityoftheBlessedVirgin,andadmittedtwelveaspirants intheChildrenofMary'sChapel attachedtotheConventofMercy, VictoriaSquare,Perth.Therewas averylargegatheringofmembers, andothersattheceremony.
"WhenIsawmymotherenterthe room,makethesungofthecross, andsolemnlyinvokethelightof theHolyGhosttodirecther,Iknew Icouldexpectnomercy,"saidFatherBurke;"Inevergotsucha beatingasthatdirectedbythe HolySpirit,andIhaveneverforgottenit.Attimes,bywayofvarict3theword'direct'waschanged to'prevent.'Butitneverdidprevent.Downthelashalwayscame.' Perhapsifwehadmoresuchmothersatthepresentday,wewould havemoreFatherTomBuries.
AIlseaarinaidoftheConvent BuildingFundwillheopenedat Green,ushesonthefirstofSeptemberandwillcontinue,untilthethird inclusive.GreatresultsareexPectcdastheCommitteehavesparednoPainstobringtheBazaarup tothehilinstpitchofefficiencyand attractiveness.
AnewschemehasjustbeeninitiatedintheCathedralbytheCathedralChoirCommitteeforthe purposeofraisingfundstomeetthe incidentalexpensesofchoirandorgan.AttheinstanceoftheRev. BrotherCulligan,itwascarriedat averylargemeetingthatallthe childrenattendingthelocalschools andcollegesoftheCathedralparish,berequestedtocontributethe minimumsumofonepennyeach onSundays,towardstheupkeepof theorganandchoir.Themotion metwithunanimousapproval,and accordinglyboxeswereinreadiness atallthedoorsoftheChurchon lastSunday.Whentheboxeswere opened,aftertheMasses,thesum foundinthemwasfarbeyondthe expectationsofthemostsanguine ofthecommittee. Itwasan agreeablesurprisetofindithatthe childrencontributedmostgenerously manyofthemhavingputinsilver coins,andnotafewputinthesum ofoneshillingeach.Thisresult speakseloquentlyforthesuccessof thescheme,anditalsoreflectsthe highestcreditontheschoolchildren whoevidentlyappreciatetheopportunity of contributing towardstheupkeepofanefficientchoirandabeautifulorgan. Ahintwasmerelythrownoutto them,andtheyhavetakenitup enthusiastically. Ifthepresent generousspiritlasts-andwefeel sureitwill,becauseeverychildwas mostanxiousthathisorherhelp beputintothehox-thechoircommitteewillderivegreatfinancial helpfromanunexpectedsource.The childrenofto-dayshallbethemen andwomenofto-morrow,and if thechildisfatherofthewan, greatthingsmaybe.expentedfrom themenandwomenofthe.future. To-daythechildrenhavesetanexampleofgenerousco-operationto theirelders,andtheirspiritisworthyofallpraise.
Andyetwhyshouldsuchaman bethushonoured?Whatgoodhath hewroughtbyhislowreferenceto honourablewomen,andtoareligiouspracticethathaswithstoodthe ribaldryofages?Doesitfollow, thatbecauseMr.Snellthinksthat womenwhogototheirConfession Placeacausewhoseeffectisthe "profanityoftheirhome,andthe destructionofhappinessandpeace," thatthereforeitisso?Wehave oftenheardtheexpression"Ex abundantiacordisosloquitur,""Fromtheabundanceoftheheart themouthspeaketh."Iftheheart isbad,thespeechisworthyofit,and weleaveittoatatrmindedpublic tosaywhethertheexpressions whichhavebeenpublishedinthe dailypaperdescribingMr.Snell's ideaofCatholicwomen,betheconvictionsofhonestineuity,orthe unscrupulouscalumnyofamalevolentheart ActordingtoMr. Snell'sidea,thevirtueofCatholic womenwhoaremarriedtoProtestanthusbands,and,whokeepupthe practiceoftheirreligion,mustbe averypliantqualityindeed.Does Mr.Snell'KnowthatacertainmemberofParliamentsaidinthelocal Assemhl;afewdayssegothathe wouldfeeljustifiedinPommellinga cowardwhowouldtrampledowna defencelesswoman?Wearequite inaccordwiththatParliamentarian,hutwewouldgofurthereathe caseinquestion,andsaythat a woman'shonourisdearerthanlife, andthatamanwhowouldimpugn herhonourandvirtueunderthe subterfugeofdenouncingaCatholic practicedeservesmorethananordinarypummeling.Hedeservessocialostracism.Hedeservesafew yearsinareformatorywhere he
TheSouthPerthBall,inaidof thelocalChurchBuildingFund wasagreat success. The TramStrikemadeitimpossilieformanyPerthpeopleto attend,astheideaofwalkinga mileortwowhenthelastferry,arrivedinPerth,atayenlate hour,wasunthinkable.Still,the Committeeareverywellsatisfied withtheresultsandhoweversuccessfulitwas,theydeservedit,as theyworkedunceasinglyforweeks toensurecreditableresults,
EocaiandPersonal. TheHibernianReuniononlast
We have receivedacertainamount of correspondenceconcerningChurchmatters, choirs,organs,attendanceatChurch andhowthingsbegeneralandin Particularmightbedonebetterthan theyare. Mostofitisinspired tonogoodpurpose,andmachof itisduetothe"CaeteethesSeribend."Thebestofitmayue summarisedthus"Somepersons makeahabitofleavingthecleerch onSundayjustaftertheCommun.ioa.Now,theremay,itistrue, becaseswhenitisneceasaryto avetheChurchbeforeMassisover,butittoofrequentlyhappens thatthosePersonswholmakeit practicemaybefoundloiteringin theneighbourhoodortriagingthe sidewalkgaPin0atwhogoesinor comesoutofthechurchorwhoawaitingforafried. gilwb conductshowsnorespectto.God ordoesitshowthatthosepersons thinkthattheycometoChurchto Praise,adore,thank,andirePllore God'smercy.Iftheyweresincere, surely,one-halfhouraweekisnot toomuch'togivetoHim,front whomtheyreceiveallthings."
TheEuchrePartyandDance,in aidofthersayswaterChurchFund cameoffintheBayswater'Hallon
ItisareliefitohearagoodwordtothereportthatfreshoilersareI spokenforMarkTwainbyaCath-beingmadebyAustraliatoinduce lbolicwhosewordcounts,aftertheyoungwomentoleaveEnglandand Nretherdiscouragingoutburstsofse-becomedomesticservantsinthedoveralofourtoohastycritics.Fath-minion. Thepapersaes:-"The erHudson,editorofthe"Avedearthcannotbegreaterthanitis Marie,"very,truthfullyremarksthatinEngland.forithasbecomewell itis'unjusttosaythattheanti-nighanimpossibilitytogetagood Catholicpassagesinhisearliergeneral,evengivingassistance,and writings"willforeverreaderinfam-inavastmajorityofflatsthereis ousMarkTwain'smemory"-fortonoProvisionmadeformorethan suchextremesweresomeCatholiconeservant,andfewofthemistreecriticstempted."Duringhisstayiseswhooccupythemcanafford inGermany,afewyearsago,"Fa-morethanone.Recentinquiriesat therHudsongoeson,hebecametheLondonheadquartersandproviniatimatewithaprominentCatholiccialbranchesoftheYoungWofamily-thehusbandanarmyofficer,men'sChristianAssociationand thewifeasisterofawell-knownGirls'FriendlySocietyelicitedthe Englishpriest-andthereseemstoinformationthattheyhadnotone havegotridofall'tracesofbigo-ontheirbooksandthisthough try.Wedonotrecallanythingag-wagesfrom£25to£26wereofainsttheChurchthathe'afterwardfered.Itisaseriousproblem,this PennedandhistributetoJoanemigrationofdomesticservantsto ofArc,asawholedeservestobeourcolonieswhentheHomeCounrememberbyCatholicsasaworktrysosorelyneedsthew." ofreearation. MarkTwain'was possessedofadmirablequalities,andTheRev.ParsonSnellofOrange couldbe-oftenwas-'asseriousas;filibusterfame,hastakentolecture ajudge.'Acorrespondentofoneonmarriage,andtogivehisfirsta oftheLondondailies,whomethimcharacteristicflavour,heintroduced atthehomeofhisCatholicfriendstheConfessionalandthepriest.if itgiveshimthenotorietyhe is worthyofweshallbeglad. inGermanysaysthatheimpressed herasbeing'themostmelancholy person'withwhomshehadever comeincontact.Catholics, to whomthedeadauthorwasintimatelyknownmusthavebeensurprisedaswellaspainedtoreadinaMondayeveninglast,andwasin leadingCatholicjournalthewordseverywayagreatsuccess.The whichwehavequoted.Demortuistrimlittlehallliterallyhummed etc.Andmuchofgoodmightbewithenthusiasticcardplayers.Every saidofMarkTwain."Afterallavailabletablewasoccupied,everytheredoesnotseemtobemuchloneseemedtobeoutforenjoyknownamongthemajorityofAus-meatandtohavegotit. The traliansaboutthefamousAmericanPrizesweregoodandweresharply humorist. competedfor.Theistlady'sprize, ahandsomesetofcarvers,was Ia.M.O'Connorandson,etwonbyMrs.Tweedall,(Perth).The PerthleftbythemailboatforEng-2ndlady'sprize,a?moroccohandbag landandtheContinentonlastTues-wenttoMrs.W.Donahoe(Maydayforanextendedtrip-duringlands).FatherLeachsucceededin whichtheDoctormeanstocombinecapturingthe1stGents'Prize,a thejocundumcum.utile." genticman'srug.Thesecondgents' prize,aboxofcigarsgoingtoMr.
Itisanopensecrete,saystheER.Parker(Bayswater),aftera "CoolgardieMiner,"asfreshashardcontest.Dancingwasindulged ever,thatJ.B.Holman,themem-inuptoalatehour,Mrs.J. berforNorthMurchison,ranJackSavage,ofPerth,,supplyingthe Scaddanprettyhardfor,theheader-music. shipoftheLabourParty.W.D. Johnsonwasnowehere,andWalker andTroypracticallypulledout.
NatHarperwasdeadsure he wo heatWalterJamesforJ.M. IkeBoisemptyseatatBeverley, butnoonewouldlelievehimtill thea..maerswereup.Nat.,who ownshonesofSt.George'sTerrace,eaysleeisnowafarmer;but didnthefarmtheGoldenPoleat Da-ehurst
ThehumpingofWalterJamesbe theBeverleybumpkinsissaidto haveseriouslyinterferedwith a nicelittlescheme.NewtonMoore Mtwas tohaveskippedforLondonat Mttheendoftheyearorearlyin T911JameswastojointheMinistry,FraraWilsontobecomePremier,andeeaythinein.thegarden wieldhelovely.Alas! athickheadlikeHarpercomesalongand smashedthegame.find,whispertheI.abourPartywantedthese thingstohappen,becausethey wouldhaveabetterchanceagainst WileyWilsonthanNewtonMoore. ConfoundHarper,saythey.-"Coolgardi.Miner."
TheIrishimmigrationschemehas beenresurrectedbyMr.M.F.0avenact,andnotamomenttoosoon. Inagoodletterhethrowsout practicalsuggestionsinthehopeof encouraeingtheIrishmenwhohave asayinthecountryandwhohope toleavetheirimpressonitfor goodwhentheyshallretirefrom publiclife,totakethematterup. andgiveitseriousconsideration. WearewithiMr.Cavanagh,andour columnsareopenforhonestanddecentdiscussiononthequestion ThereisnoreasonwhyIrishmen shouldnotbeamongthethousands whoareforwardedtothiscountry byeverymailboatfromtheold countries.
The"Sphere,"aLondonillustratedpaper,referswithconsternation
flea,Jo*(Highgata Derwaty Jones(Sul4aco),Mayers,Mrs. Watley,Messrs.Ginalvari,Closesad Keemedy. Eachitemwasvery, muchLippreciated.Justbeforethe programmewasenteredupMr.J. Webb,whpofficiatedasM.C.,extendedahesatewelcometothosepresent,andhetrustedthatallwould thoroughlyenjoythemselves.After theProgrammehadbeandisposedof FatherSmyth,inanappropriate, andexcellentspeech,congratulated theCommitteeontheevening'sentertainmentandinreferringtothe EIihernianSociety,appealedtoall presenttobecomemembers,andassistintheexcellentworkitisdoing.HeonbehalfoftheCommitteethankedallwhohadcontributed totheprogramme.Refreshments werethenpartakenof,afterwhich apeogrammeofdanceswasgone throughtillmidnight.Thegatheringthenbrokeup,afteramostenjoyableevening.Numerousinquiries weremadeastowhenthe!teat "AtHome,"wouldbeheld. Awordofpraiseisduetothose whoassistedinsettingoutthehall andwholaidouttherefreshments, everythingbeinetastefullyandbeautifullyarranged.
MaylandsandBayswater OURCORRESPONDENT. Activepreparationsare,otiagmade fortheforthcomingMaylands-BayswaterBazaartobeheldinaidof theChurchtowardstheendofOctober,andjudgingbytheenthusiasmdisplayedbythestall-holders. andtheirnumerousenergeticassistantsarecordresultisanticipated. Mrs.Foleyhaschargeofthe BayswaterStall,andanentertainmentwhichwillprobablytakethe formofaChildren'sBallwillhe heldatBayswaterinthenearfuture.Miss.Colganhascentralof theRefreshmentStall,andMrs. McEyoywillpresideovertheHibernian"FancyStall.Battthese ladiesranahiglelysuccessfulchildren'spartyattheMayiandsPKblie onlastSaturdayafternoon
C.B.:30Ciety TheusualmeetingofSt.Brigid's Ladies"BranchoftheH.A.C.B. SocietywasheldintheHibernian Hall,Murray-Street,onlast"ltursdayevening,the18thinst.,at8 P.m. Therewasanexceptionally lareeattendanceandthemeeting wasPresidedoverbySisterShine. DuringtheeveningtheDistrictPresidentandDistrictSecretaryvisitedtheBranch.TheprincipalbusinesswasthepassingofSickPay fortwomembersandtheInitiation oftwomembers.Anotherladywas alsonominated.Atthecloseof themeetingtheMen'sBranchincitedtheMemberstotheirMeeting RoomwheretheDistrictPresident presentSisterShinewithahandsomebrooch,shehtyingintroduced thelargestnumberofmembersto St.Brigid'sBranchduringthepast 12months.TheDistrictPresident, andSecretaryalsoBro.Webbspoke inveryhightermsofthegood workSisterShinehisalwaysdone fortheSocietybothfinancially'and sociallyandthatitgavethem greatpleasuretopresentthislittle tokenoftheirappreciation.Bro. ShinethankedtheDistrictBoard, endMembers,enbehalfofSister Shineandexpressedthe11asureit gavehertolesixactivememberof theSocietyandthatshefelther effortswellawardedbytheincreasingnumberofitsmembers.
HibernianaAtHome" The"AtHome"tenderedbythe St.Brigid's(Ladies),St.Patrick's (Perth,Gents'),andSt.Brigid's (WestPerth)BranchestothesuburbanBreathesattheHibernianHall onTuesdayeveninglastwasA brilliantsuccess.Therewasavery largeassemblageinresponseto theinvitations.Thehallwastastefullysetoutwithtables,chairsand PotPlants.Agoodprogrammeof selectionsrenderedbyMissesGlen-
Aqar*cAkcS141.81c-Int*Y.Miss*Allan,MountLawley. Itwasresolventomakeaapeeial efforttstheemitter9tdeepratiaa theAltarsfortheMissica,whichits tobeopenedafterthetoo'clock Massonto-morrowfortaight(Sunday Sept.11th),byoneoftheItedemPtoristFathers.TheBayswaterMissionwillopenonthefollowiag Sunday. Onto-morrow(Sunday)morning themembersoftheDistrictBoard, oftheH.A.C.B.S.willattendthe 10o'clockMassatMaylandsfor thepurposeofopeninganew BranoftheHibernianSocietyto benamedafterSt.Lawrence O'Toole,thelastcanonisedSaintof Ireland.Inadditiontothosewho arealreadymembersofotherBranchesafairnumberofyoungmen livrealreadysignedthenecessary requisition,anditishonedthatas aresultofthebriefaddressesto bedeliveredbyafewmembersof theBoardagoodworkingBranch willbeformedwhichwillholdmeetingsalternatelyatMaylandsand Barswater.Themidwinterholiday fortheMaylandsconventpupilswill bedeferreduntilMissionweekberg. Itwasalsodecidedtosuitablyacknowled,etheservicesofthelate Secretary,MissMcVeigh,whoduringherstayinMaylandsworkedso energeticallyfortheSociety'sinterest.
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SaleofTickets 9 6, Donations 51I6 SalesSurplusStock 1313to £1565 PAYMENTS. PerthElectricTramways, lesscollections.
atwhichlargenumbersoftheBenda,Labour StatescnoplpupilsaswellastheBand CoventSchoolchildrentookpart-Advertising dance,songandrecitation(nottoHireofHall mentionanaleundantsupplyofre-Postcards freakments)helpingtomaketheBalance-profit hoursthoroughlyenjoyable. EuchrePartywillbeheldatMr. Beaumont'sresidencein9thAvenue, onnextMondayevening.Mrs.W. W.Donohoeisinchargeofthe "Alla/ands"FancyStall,andintendstorunaEuchrePartyand DanceattheMaylandsiPublicHail onnextWednesdayweek(Septa.), atwhich4valuableprizeswillbe competedfor.Mrs.Franklin,of MountLawleragainassumescontroloftheMountLaeleyStall,'so thatwith5wellstockedstallspatronswillhaveplentytoselectfrom Messrs.J.Colgan,ofMaylands,and P.O'ConnorofBayswaterarejoint Secretaries.
TheBayswaterEuchrePartepassedonverywellonbatMonday weeping,manyvisitorsfromPerth andHighgateHillextendingtheir Patronageasusual. Mrs.J.Savageog PerthenPPliedthemusic. andMr.J.Mooneyveryefficiently earn,douthisdatiesasconductor andsecretary.astheprizes'sine ofavaluablectaractertherewas verykeencompetition.
AmeetingoftheMaylandsAltar SocietywasheldatthePresbytery, onI,stSendereveningafterBeatdictionandwaswellattended. 'IhoughcaleashorttimeinexistenceOleSocieteleasdonesplendid work,seeingthatthemonthlywebscriptionpermemb-risorlssixPence. Thestaaem,ntofreceipts andexPeaditureshowedaVe,ry,stibstantialcreditbalanceafter;meeting allliabilitiesandtheCommittee hopetabe'inaposiaoninthenear futare,toerectaSacredHeartAltartomatchOurLady'sAltar$readyerected.Theelectionofofficersfortheeasuingyearresultedas ollosee-Peesident,Mrs.Rooney Vice-Presidents,MissesAnnieColgan,andSis.McDonaldTreasurer.
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ASSOCIATEDBOARDR.A.M.AND R.C.M.
Thefollowingcandidatesobtained distinctionmarksatthelateexamination:-
MissToesyDarnels(harp)LorettoConvent,Osborne;MissMay Jowett LorettoConvent, OsborneMissMaggieBurke(singing),LorettoConvent,Osborne; MissMenaBuswell(pianoforte), ConventofMercy,BunburyMiss JosephineWatson(pianoforte),St. Dominick'sCollege,DongarraMiss MollieMoseley(pianoforte),Loretto Coavent,OsborneMissKathleen Lovell(harmony),LorettoConvent Osborne MissVeronaRodriquez harmony),LorettoConvent,OsborneMissMarjorieIttlion(harmony);LorettoConvent,Osborne; MissMaryO'Connor(harmony),LorettoConvent,Osborne.Special mentionmustbemadethatinthe schools'examinationinprimary, theory,MiesGladysMeer/eller,ofthe LorettoConvent,Osborne,obtained themaximumnumberofmarksawarded.
PRACTICAL. (SchoolExaminations). PRIMARYDIVISION. Pianoforte.-VioletReen,Mar Conway,NancyFair(Conventof Mercy,Newcastle)vr-tereP.McDermott,EileenM.Wits-'nAnnie Williams(ConventofMercy,VictoriaSquare);VickieClinch(LorettoLadies'College,Perth);Hylda Atkins,Pattie'Mitchell,Mande Howe(ConventofMercy,Cooigar-
die) MillicentGuy(Conventof Mercy,Norseman);GladysWaters, (ConventofMercy,Coolgardie).; HildaEmry,RoyRodda(PresentationConvent,CottesloeBeach); HenryNorth(ConventofMercy MiulendJunction)MayLoughridge,AliceJohnson(Convent of Mercy.,EastGuildford)AliceSheridan,MollieLarne',MargeryO'Neill StellaHenderson,NellieSwallow, KatieBrennan,NellieLarne}'(PresentationConvent,Collie);Liely Davey,JessieMartin,KathleenCastieau,JessieHambley,CassieConnolly,EvelynDrake,KathleenMcDonald,MarieRoberts,Eileen O'Brien,EulaRead,MollieMaxwell (LorettoConvent,Osborne); Mena Buswell,AilsaHay,LindaStone, LouiseWallrodt(ConventofMercy, Sunbury)MargaretCoon,JosephineWatson(distinction),SylviaPen-, gelly,LilyLever-elan(St.Domanick'sCollege,Dongarra)DorisCarter,EdwardCurry,NellieDunne, BeatriceGuthrie,ViolaLetcher,Rose McDevitt,GladysSnigg,ClairePrendergast,EileenWilliams'St.Brigid'sConvent,WestPerth)Irene McDonald,AnnieKingston(Our Lady'sConvent,Arranmore). Violin.-BcartriceFitzpatrick,Ivy Stewart,NellieBowe(Conventof Mercy,Coolgardie);EileenO'Reilly, LilyKavanagh(LorettoConventOsborne)VeraReeves,StellaHenderson,(PresentationConvent,Collie); ClariceHemy,HarryStowe(St.Brigid'sConvent,WestPerth).
Singing.-LilyHamilton(St.Brigid'sConvent,WestPerth).
ELEMENTARYDIVISION.
Pianoforte.-IdaLuber,DulcieSlee, EileenMcManus,MaryMcAuliffe, MarjorieOceenden(SacredHeart Convent,HighgateHill)MyrtleM. McCall,AnnieS.O'Flaherty(ConventofMercy,VictoriaSquare)DuldieScott(LorettoLadies'College, Perth)NoraMonaghan,HonorMcMahon,BeatriceFitzpatrick,Gladys Willmott(ConventofMercy,('oolgardie)MaudMcKenzie(Conventof Mercy,Norseman); MollieBriggs, MarieC.Nay,MollieShiel,Gracie Bahen(PresentationConvent,CottesloeBeach)CharlotteO'Rourke, PladeyHeaddey(ConventofMercy EastGuildford)EileenWatts(ConventofMercy,MidlandJunction) IrenePennefather,InaMcCaulay, GladysMeagher,MarienCopley, DaphneRead,EileenO'Neill(LorettoConvent,Osborne);SadieStone, MayGoodall(PresentationConvent ColLe DorisGuard,ClaraMoore, ChrietinaMoore,StanleySteere, AlmaTrigwell(ConventofMercy, Buteene); ZoeWallgren,Cecilia Sarnison,MaryHackett,GretaMitchell(St.Dominick's('ollege.Dongarra)LilyDevine,JessieGrant, GraceHarwood,LauraMoorhouse, EdiePass,IreneOhliischloger,UrsulaSalter,EvaWilliams(St.Brfgid'sConvent,WestPerth); Cissie Cook(OurLady'sConvent,Arranmore).
Violin.-JackWhitaker(Conventof Mercy,Newcastle)LucyM.Mulcahy(PresentationConvent,CottesloeBeach). Violoncello.-KathleenHurley(Lorettocenvent,Osborne). singing-MargieCallaway,ClariceHemy(St.Brigid'sConvent, WestPerth). ...111110.
ELEMENTARYDIVISION. (lowerDivision).
Pianoforte.-MarjorieMcKnight, NorahHassell(LorettoLadies'College,Perth)LucyM.Mulceho(PresentationConvent,Cottesloe(Teach); KathleenHurley,DorothyLo-ell. MollieMoseley(distinction' Adele Knight,JanieLukin,MarjorieWilson,DorothyCavanagh,Dorothy Cavanagh,DorothySmith(Loretto Convent,Osborne)RebeccaSampson(St.Dominic'ssCollo-e,Dongarra)EdieBamfield(St.nri Convent,WestPerth)Doris'allonnell,FrancesVick(Our 'econvent,Arranmore).
Violin.-NitaScott(Lorettocolvent,Osborne). Violin.-XitaScott(LorettoConvent,Osborne).
Violoncello.--ConnieStan)ury(St. Brigid'sConvent,WestPerth)
HIGHERDIVISION. Pianoforte.-KathleenJeffrey(ConventofMercy,Victoria-Square) StellaBrady,IdaLillis,Dorothy HillmanLorettoLadies'College, Perth)CatherineMcAuley,Eileen Outridge(ConventofMercy,Coolgardie);OlgaMcMillan(Conventof Mercy,Norseman)MayRiley,Lily Kavanagh,KathleenLovell,Edith Castieau,EileenDaly,NitaScott, (LorettoConvent,Osborne);Irene Ramsay(ConventofMercy, Bunbury)OliveMcLernon,EileenM. Jones(St.Dominick'sCollege,Dongarra) VioletBond,Florence Bright,LilyDavies,NellieGrant, DoraKrug(St.Brigid'sConvent, WestPerth).
Violin.-MollieSmith(Conventof Mercy,Victoria-square).
Singing.-ConnieDaly,BirdieFarmer(LorettoConvent,Osborne) BernardineGeralt,MaudPotter(St Brigid'sConvent,WestPerth).
INTERMEDIATEDIVISION.
Pianoforte.-ElsieMcDermott,Ruby Cornwall,EdithMorgan,KittyFalconer,PearlieLovekin(LorettoConvent,Osborne)NorahMulligan (OurLady'sConvent,Arranmore). Harp.-TopsyDomela,distinction (LorettoConvent,Osborne).
Singing.-MageleBurke,distinction (LorettoConvent,Osborne);BeatriceBrady,HildaC.Clancy,(St. Brigid'sConvent,WestPerth.)
ADVANCEDDIVISION.
Pianoforte.-FlorenceLuber(SacredHeartConvent,HighgateHill); MaryO'Connor(LorettoConvent, Osborne);WillaMarsh(Conventof Mercy,Bunbury); GladysDowie (OurLady'sConvent,Arranmore).
Violin.-ConnieMolloy,MayJowett(distinction)(LorettoConvent, Osborne);MaryJ.Flynn(St.Brigid'sConvent,WestPerth.
SINGINGCLASSEXAMINATION. Loretto'Convent,Osborne.
THEORETICALEXAMINATIONS. (SchoolExaminations), Primary:Theory.-OlgaMacmillan MaudMcKenzie(ConventofMercy, Norseman) MayLoughridge,Dora Fyfe,RosieHorne,VeraGriffin (ConventofMercy,MidlandJunction)MollyConroy,VioletRyan, JackBeach(ConventofMercy,Newcastle)HonorMcMahon,IvyStewart,CatherineMcAuley,Kathleen Agnew,NoraMonaghan(Conventof Mercy,Coolgardie)LielyDavey, GladysMeagher(LorettoConvent, Osborne).
RudimentsofMusic.-Charlotte O'Rourke,NellieTurner,Henry North(ConventofMercy,Midland Junction) EugeneEgan,Doris Brown,LilyRobinson(Conventof Mercy,Newcastle)MeleeMitchell, DorothyLovell,.1sneyLukin,Mary Riley(LorettoConvent,Osborne).
LowerDivision(Harmony).-KathleenLovell(distinction),Verona Rodriguez(distinction),EdithCastieau,EileenO'Reilly'LorettoConvent,Osborne).
HigherDivision(Harmony).-DorothyMatthews(MidlandJunction Convent)MarjorieWilson(distinction),KittyFalconer,MaryO'Connor'distinction),ElsieMcDermott (LorettoConvent,Osborne).
RudimentsofMusic.-LilyCameron,AliceHowarth,LucyWoodward, EileenOutridge(ConventofMercy, Clooleardie) FlorenceLuber(SacredHoeftConvent,HighgateHill); NoraMulligan(OurTade'sConvent, Leederville): WinifredC.Madican, ClariceH.Henry(St.Brigid'sConvent,WestPerth):MarionMonllin (ConventofMere%Victoria-aguare). IntermediateHerrnonv.-MayoJackson,DorothyWilson,RubyCornwall .(LorettoConvent,Osborne).
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AnglicanBishop'sTributetoa CatholicPeople
ThefollowingletterfromtheAnglicanBishopofSouthwellappears inthecurrentissueofthe"southwellDiocesanMagazine":DearFriends,-Itisonlyafew dayssinceIstoodonahilloverlookingthelittlevillageofOberAmmergau,nestlingquietlyunder themountainsfarawayfromthe busyrestlesslifeofcommercialEng- land.Faraboveusonthehighefit peakstoodacross,andinthat crosslaythekeytotheriddleas towhywewerethere,andnotonly webutthousandsofothers.Even aswestoodtherecameinbyevery roadandrailisayaMultitudeof eagertravellers-peasantsonfootor incarts-carriages,cars,trains,all full.Thestreamwillflowall throughthesummer,gatheringfrom everycountryawonderfulcrowd. Butwhoaretheycoming'!What wastheretosee?And,havingseen whatsendsthemawaywithanim-
pressionsuchastheyneverreceived before'?Theyhavecometoseethe representationofthePassionand DeathofChristmadebyavillage ofsimplefolk,thecarversandworkmenofOber-Ammergau.
Oftherepresentationinits intensebeautyandchastityIcannot speakhere.Foreighthoursthe audienceoffourthousandwereheld insilenceastheold-old,storywas unfoldedbutforusthatstoryhas nowhadanewlightthrownupon it,andwegrazer,somewhatbetter themeaningofthePassion.
OnlynowwouldIrefertoanotheraspectofthePassionSpiel,viz., itseffectuponthepeoplethemselves.Immediatelyonarrivaloneis awareofagraciousatmosphere. Theporters,luggagecarriers,the littlechildren,thewomen,areall fullofcourtesyandgentleness. A spiritismanifestwhichismostattractive. Ifyouaskfromwhence comesthis,thenyoumustfretlook upagainatthecrossabovethevillage,andthengototheparish church,andfromtheretothetheatre.Youareinthemidstofapo- pulationwhichfrombirthhasgrown upwithanintenselongingtoplay theirpartinthePassionSpiel.The littlelong-hairedboywhoiscarry- ingyourbagyouwillseeagainat 5a.m.,intheParishChurchvery busyasanacolyte,butyouwill seehimateighto'clockintheplay inthetableauorinactivescene.
Thefacesofmanyofthesechildren areverybeautiful.Theirfathers andmothershavethemselvesbeen e'Morhedwithinterest,andtheirinterestiswrittenonthefaces of thechildren.Alongwithallthis thereisnoslcnofprideorconceit. Simplicityreignsandreigns inthefaceofpraiseandadulation whichisPouredotrtuponthem.The onewishofthewholecommunity seemstohetoconstrainyoutounderstandbetter,andsotolovemore theMasterwhodiedforus.
IfIspeaktoanynnewhoarehop- ingtovisitOber-Ammergau,I wouldsay,spendatleasttwodays inthevillagebeforetheSunday; seethepeopleintheirordinarylife. kneelamongstthemintheirParish Church,andthengototheirPas semiSpiel.Youwill'seeawhole villagetowhomtheLifeofChristis adailyreality,andyouwillcome hacktothetaskwhichliesbefore yourefreshed,andyouwillfacethe conflictsandcontroversiesof our owntimeandplacewithrenewed confidenceinthepoweroftheCross PadoftheRisenLord.-Yours.sincerely,
EDWYNSOUTHWELL.
DistinguishedJesuit'sDeath ThedeathofFatherVincenzoRemer,S..7.,afterafewdays'illness, occurredonTridaynightatthe GregorianUniversity,whereforthe Pasttwenty-fiveyearsthegreatsavantfilledtheChairofPilosophy. Duringtheforty-nineyearsthatFa-
therRemerpassedintheCompany ofJesushewasuntiringinhislabours,whetherasProfessor'inthe University,preacher,confessorto numerousconvents,orwriter. He maybesaidtohavediedinharness foronlyafewdays'illnesspreced- edhisdemise.Onhearingthat theendofthellustriousJesuitwas near,theHolyFatherdespatched oneofhisprivatesecretariestoimparttheApostolicBlessing,which thedyingPriestreceivedwithtouchinggratitude.Heexpiredshortly afterwards,beinginfullpossession ofhismentalfacultiesuptothe last.FatherRemerwastheauthorofa"Summa"ofPhilosophy, whichhashadofworldwidereputa- tionformanyyears.
FordhamUniversity,Pennsylvania,hasjustconferredthedegreeofDoctorofLiteratureupononeofher most'distinguishedsons.Itisnot oftenthataCatholicinstitutionof learninghastheopportunityof honouringamanwhosoadequately approximatestotheidealofaCatholiccollegegraduateasinthecase ofThomasA.Daly,themanagerof the"CatholicStandardandTimes" Philadelphia.Hehasbeenasuccessfulauthorand,whatisrarer still,asuccessfulCatholicjourna- listbuthehasbeenmorethan these.Witharecognisedtalentfor Popularwritingofahighgrade, whichcouldcommandsuccessinthe mostEnviablequartersoftheliteratesmarketplace,heplantedhis coloursopenlyandproudlyonthe sideoftheMarchthatneedssuch defendersashe.Mr.Dalyhelpsto carryonthetraditionofCatholic literaryexcellencerepresentedbythe worksofsuchlaymenasJohnBoyle O'Reilly.andJamesJeffreyRoche. Hisabilityasapoetandhumouristhasreceivedtheacknowledgmentwhich,inthelongrun,meritnever lacksfromreadersandcriticsof everyclassandbelief.Hishumour isgenial,refilled,and,withallits widepopularappeal,disciplined.
Thegreatestall-roundathlete, MartinSheridanwasborninCounty Mayo,Ireland,acountrythathas producedmorefamousathletesthan anyotherontheglobe.Hewent totheUnitedStatesatanearly age,andenteringuponhisathletic careerhaswonallhisvictoriesunderthebanneroftheIrish-AmericanAthleticClub,whichcontains moreworld'schampionsthanany otherClub.Bycompetentjudges, Sheridanispronouncedthegreatest all-roundathletetheworldhasever seen.Inwhatareknownasfield andtracksports,however,Sheridan strikesanaverageaboveeveryotherathleteofanynation. The "all-round"championshipmeans .pre-eminenceintendifferentclasses ofevents,namely:Running,inthe formofaToo-yarddashSweightthrowing,intheformofputtingthe shot;thehighjump,halfmilewalk hammerthrowing-anotherformof weightmanipulationpolevaulting,runningandjumpingoverhurdlesadistanceof120yardstherunning broadjumphurlingthe56posnd
-weight,andthemilerun.Inthese events,strikinganaverage,asit were,Sheridanisthesuperiorinall roundefficiencyofanyotherliving manwhoessaysalltenofthese standardathleticevents.
FatalBronchitis PEPS,THENEWBREATH-ABLE REMEDY.
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Bronchitissimplymeansinflamma- tionofthebronchi:thatis,the tueesthatforkrightandleftbelow thewindpipeandconveyairtothe lungs. Theterrorofbronchitisisthatit threatenstostopllithebreathing passages,thecoughbeingNature's efforttoclearanopeningwhenthese Passagesaregettingbloc:ledup. Therationalandup-to-datereme- dyisfoundinPeps.Bytheingen- uityofmanasplendidbreathe-able remedy',capableofreachingthevery seatofbronchitis,hasatlastbeen devised.Thesesilver-wrappedPeps tablets,astheydissolveonthetongue,giveoffcertainmedicinalfumes !thatdescendwiththebreathinto thebronchialtubesandlungs.All thechestispracticallybathed-nthe famoushealth-givingessencesofthe pine-forest.
Pepsarearemedywhich,besides ,leavingfarbehindcoughmixtures. andcheaplozenges,haverenderedobsoleteandunnecessarytheem- Ploymentofopium,morphia,and laudanum,sooftenfoundinchest medicines.Suchnarcoticdrugson- lydisturbtheheartandupsetthestomach.Peps,however,areguar- anteedfreefromopiumandallsuch harmfuldrugs.
Thethroat,whichincessantcough- inehasmadesore,isquicklysoothedbythePepsfumesthetickling 1phlegmisloosenedandquitegotrid ofirritationandinflatnationinthe windpipeandbronchiareallended therackingcoughisstopped,andthechestpainsdispelled.
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RedemptoristMissionatMoura
(FromOurOwnOurraspondent,.
Theprettylittleahuichof St. JohntheBaptistatMoors, has beenthesceneofgreatanimation duringlastweed, whenthe long-lookedforwardMissionwas broughttoanaccomplishedfact.
TheMissioner.(theRev.Father Murray,C.SS.R.)arrivedonSaturdaythe13thAugust,andwasmet attherailwaystationbyourgood Parishpriest(Rev.FatherScanlan), andafterlunchproceededtothe Church.Onthefollowingmorning August14,theeveofthegreat feastofOurLady-theAssumption, theMissionwassolemnlyopened withthecelebrationofHolyMass bytheRev.FatherScanlon,atto o'clock,afterwhichtheRev.FatherMurraygaveaverylucidexplanation ofwhataMissionis,its aims,andobjects,andofthespecialblessingsthatGoddeignsto showerdownuponHispeopleata timeofaMission.FatherMurray ferventlyandmostelooientla exhortedalltoattendtheMission. Despitetheveryinclement'weather, whichbrokeouton'usontheSundaymorningtherewasaveryfair attendanceattheopeningsermon. FortheSundayeveningdevotions. thebeautifulmoonlightattracteda verylargecongregation,andamost aaautifulsermon,whichwastheforerunnerofmanymoreduringthe weekwaspreachedbyFatherMurray.TheMission;.,-hasamosteffectiveandtoachingstyleofdelivery,anditwasnowonderthathe wontheheartsofnotonlyhisown congregation,hutofmanyalsonot ofourfaith.Ineveryoneofhis deliverieshehastheinspirationof goingstraighttothepeoples' hearts,exhortingandteachingone andalltoturnfromearthlythings toGod's. AttheTuesdayevenin'-'sdevotionshedeliveredperhaps an--Ithegrandestofhissermons ruainathewee,wherehegavea lucidcNnlanationofthegreatdoc-
trineofourFaith-theHolySacrificeoftheMass.Itwasgrandto hearhimspeakthus,andasthe explanationofthedoctrineofthe RealPresencewascouchedinsuch pureandsimplelanguage,itgave foodforreflectiontothelargenumberofournon-Catholicfriendswho attendedthateveninginparticular. AseachdayoftheMissionpassed, itwaspleasingtoseethegreat numbersthatweregoingtothe Sacraments,andaltogetherconsiderablyo%erTaopeopleapproachedthe SacramentofPenanceamdHol) Eucharist. DuringtheMission Masseswerecelebrateddailyat 7 and9o'clockbytheItev.Father Murray.andFatherScanlon,andat thelatterMassFatherMurraygave adailyinstructionontheHoly Sacrificetothechildrenandthose attending,andtherewasalwaysa largoattendanceofthechildrenat the9o'cloCcMasstolistentothe instructionthatwasspeciallyintendedforthem.Itwasindeed'a Pleasingfeaturesalsotoseethe largecongregationsthatfilledthe Churcheacheveningtotakepartin thedevotions,whichconsistedofthe Rosary,MissionSermon,andBenedictionoftheBlessedSacrament.On thelistinst.theclosingservicesof theMissionwasenteredon,Masses beingcelebratedat7.30andto o'clock.FatherMurrayinhismorningsermontookashistext"He wasintheworld,andtheworldwas madebyHim,andtheworldknew Himnot.HecameuntoHisown, andHisownreceivedWmnot."In dealingwiththe'infiniteloveofOur DivineRedeemer,FatherMurraydeliveredavery'fineorationandone thatappealedtoallhearts,He gaveinhissermonmanybeautiful illustrationsofthewonderfullove 1GodhasforallHiscreaturesand exhortedhishearerstostrivetoretarnGod'sgreat'lovebyfitquentiinatheHolyMassandSacraments. Thetextforhiseveningandfinal sermonwas"BethrufaithfuluntodeathandIwillgivetheethe
crownoflife."Asafittingclose tososuccessfulaMission,itwas onlymeetthatheshould,byoneof themoststrikingsermonsofthe series,exhortandentreatallto remembertheMission,andtoalwayshave,recoursetoGodbypranenIt,wasasermonsofull of sympathyandlovethatitindeed wonforhimaplaceinallour hearts. Hepointedoutbymany examplesthemostwonderfultpower ofprayerandatthesametimethe absolutenecessityofit.Heagain finallyexhortedthemalltofrequent theSacraments,andtohearthe HolyMass,wheneverpossible.He concludedbythankingeveryonewho hadinanywayassistedtomake theMissionsosuccessfulandalso speciallythankedthemembersof therecently'establishedchoirforassistingastheydidwiththemusicalportionoftheservicesevery eveningandatthe'Massonboth SundaysoftheMission,theMass usedbythechoirforbothoccasions beingConconesMassfortwo-voices. FatherMurray,inconcludingasked GodtoblessthePeopleandrequestedthattheywouldprayforhim, whileheonhispartwouldnever forgetthem. Hethengavethe Papalblessing,afterwhichtheMissionendedwiththeBenedictionof theBlessedSacrament.
Atroublousmarriagecase finallysettled
LatenewsfromRomestatedthe PontificaltribunaloftheRota hasrenderedadecisioninthefamouscaseofthePrincessRospigliosi formerlyMaryJenningsReid,of Washington,whoafterherdivorce fromherfirsthusband,Mr.Parkhurst,ofBangor,Me.,marriedthe Princecivilly.ThePapaltribunal hasdecidedthathermarriageto Mr.Parkhurstwasvalid,andhence hersecondmarriage,toPrinceRoe ph-nod,isnullandvoid. ThiscasehasbeenbeforethePapaltribunalsforseveralyears.The
PrincesswasborninNewOrleans, in1870.Whenquiteyoungshewent toWashington,whereshemetMr. Parkhurstwhodiorcedherand kepttheirtwochildren.Shewent toRomewhereshemetPrinceRosVO pigliosi,theheadofafamousCatholichousewhichgoestackto 1330,andtheybecameengaged.The PrinceandPrincessarebothCatholicsandwereanxioustobemarriedbyareligiousceremony.
ThePapalauthoritiesrefusedthe applicationofareligiousceremony., andthecoupleweremarriedcivilly' atthePrince'schateauinLamporecchioonSeptember2,1901.
Thecouplethenbegantotryt haveareligiousceremonyperformed..Theyappliedtothe,Vaticanfor suchaceremonyonthegroundthat Mr.Parkhurst,thefirsthusbandof thePrincess,wasanunbaptisedperson,andtherefore,underthelaws oftheCatholicChurchthemarriagewasinvalid,particularlyasno dispensationhadbeengranted.The PropagandadecidedagainsttheapplicationtonullifytheParkhurst marriage.
ThePrinceandPrincesscontinued theirfightandappealedtoCardinal Martinelli,thenPapalDelegateto theUnitedStates.Athisrequest thePope,afterlonghesitation,fnallyagreedtoreopenthecaseand referredittothehighcourtofthe RomanRota.
Itisnowfinallydisposedofand oncemoreillustratestheconsistencyoftheChurch'spositiononthe divorcequestion.PrinceRospigliosiisamemberofoneoftheoldest CatholicfamileeinItalyandone heretoforenot...,,foritsstrongsup Portandgenerousloyalty'tothe HolySee.Inspiteofthis,however,theRomantribunalcouldnot decideonhiscaseotherwisethanon thatofthehumblestpetitioner.
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SodalityoftheChildrenof Mary CONVENTOFMERCY, SQUARE. VICTORIA- ilorsemannotes. (By Mattersgenerallyaresoextremely quietinthisProsaiccommunity thatyourcorrespondentfindsitvery' difficulttowriteaboutanything thatwillinterestyournumerous readers.Sociallythereislittleto relate,exceptthattheheadteacher oftheStateSchoolhasmadeavery poorattempttoimitatethehighly successfulconventschoolconcert. whichtookplacelastDecember. Theentertainment,beforereferredto tookplaceinthe'CriterionTheatre, on19thinst.Withoutanyattempt atdisparagingtheverycapableeffortsoftheyoungperformers,the generalopinionexpressedwastothe effectthattheStateschoolimita tionwasnotinthesamestreet withtheConventschoolfunction. However,itshowsaworthyspiritof emulation,anddoubtlesswhenthe nextChristmasconcertinconnection withtheConventSchooltakesplace thatfurthereffortswillbemadeto improvetheoccasion.TheState Schoolconcertwasinaidofthe schoollibraryandprizefund,and judgingfromthelargeattendance, thereshouldbeaverysubstantial fundinhand.
HospitalmattershavehemengrossingagooddealofatteneionlatelyAspecialmeetingoftheCommitteeofmanagementwasheldlast week,whentheresignationofthe Secretarywasreceived.Astb^officialreferredtodidnotconsiderit necessarytoattendorbring his ooks,theCommitteeconsidered thattheywerenotbeingtreatedin averycourteousmanner; consequentlytheresignationisheldin aheyanteuntilthebooks,etc.,have beenthoroughlyoverhauledbythe localMagageroftheW.Ahank, andthePresident.Someinteresting Nvelationiare,,nticipatedatthe nextmonthlymeeting.Businessis verydull,theStateBatteryhas beenhungupforwantofstonefor someweeks.TheCumberlandmine havethrownuptheworkingoption theyholdovertheVenturelease,
OnlastSundayaveryneatand impressiveceremonytookplaceat 'ourLittleChapel-knownasthe ChildrenofMary'sChapel,VictoriaSquare.EighteenchildrenwerereceivedandconsecratedChildrenof Maryandtwelveweremadeaspirants.TheentireSodalitywereat HolyCommuniononSundaymorning-allwearingtheirrobes. The largenumberreceivedintheafternoonwasconsideredagreatsign oftheprogressofourSodality, especiallyinviewofthefactthat onlyfourorfivemonthsago,ano tilerlargenumberwasconsecrated. Ourlittlechapellookedjustasweet picture. Anyamountoftrouble wasspentontheAltar,whichlookedlovely.Theverychoicestflowersweretastefullyarrangedonit, whilethestatueofOurLady seemedtosmilebenignantlyonthe largeassemblagethathadgathered todoherhonourontheSunday withintheOctaveoftheFeastof HerAssumptioninto!leaven. We feelquiteproudofourSodality. 'Themembersmusthavetakenthe hintssooftengivenbyourSpiritualDirector,becauseeverySundae bringsusadditionalmembers.Then wearebeginningtofeelthatwe canbeusefulinverymanywaysin Churchworkandorganisation.We arerowquitestrongenoughtoor ganiseandworkacharityenter tain:.o.nt,anditisabouttime,too, thatwedelsoree.hinginthatdir ectionfortheAltarSociety.,or fortheOrphansorevenforthe choirandOrganFund.Atpresent someofourworkingmembersare alwse..s:,entonsomecharityforthe outsiiedi:tricts.Iftheycombine withtheothersanddosimilar workforourChurch,at(leastsometimes,itwouldbetoourcredit. for"Charitybeginsathome."On theSundayafterthelothofAugustallthemembersofferedtheirandareloolqngforamoreremunHelyMassandCommunionforourerativeproperty.TheMararoais theonlyCompanypropositionthat islookingwell,andwillprobable continuetopaydividendsforsome timetocome.Asamatteroffact
syndicateareerectingatatteryon theirpropertyandthereisevery indicationofroodpayablecrushings forsometimetocome.
TheRev.FatherDonagherisexpectedinNorsemannextweek.Very generalregretwasexpressedwhen itbecamegenerallyknown that sincehislastvisittothefieldhe hasbeensounwell.
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Spiritual Director, Archdeacon Smyth.OurDirectress,MotherMary GertrudeJosephisuntiringinher effortstoinspireuswiththetrue idealsofChildrenofMary,andiftheMararoamineisthemainstayof welackprinciple,orfailinduty,thetownatpresent.TheViking itwillnotbeherfault.Shewas mostanxiousaboutlastSunday,for fearanymishapshouldoccur.What iftheSpiritualDirectorcouldnot come,.ashappenedontheformeroccasion. Hedidcome,however, punctuallyat4.o'clock,andgaveus lalectureonOurLadyforhalfan ,lFo'fir.Therealwayssoundsanote lofsadnessinhislecturestous.He iteverforecastingthepossiblefailureanddefectionofsomeoneor ',otherofthemembers,andinfidelity toOurLadyandMotherhecalls unnaturalandtreasonable."If am-childwandersofftheright trackitwillnotbeforwantof solemnwarning.OnSundaeheexplainedtheprivilegeanddignityof beingaconsecratedChildofMary, andthetenderrelationsthatshould existbetweenherchildrenandHerself,andheurgedusallto be faithfultothepromisesofourconsecrationandprayedthatnoneof usmayeverfail,butmayholdas faithfullytotheMotherofGod,and shewouldpresentusasherchildrenonthelastdayforthe sentenceofJust.AfterItcturethe Archdeaconreceivedthenewcandidatesaccordingtotherulesinour ttnanuaJs.Afterwardshereceivedthe aspirants,andinvestedallwith theirdistinctivemedalsandmanuals.HethenwentfortheBlessed Sacrament,andasusualallthe childrenwenttomeetITandthey sangbeforeItthehymntothe BlessedSacramentonthewayback toourChapel.Benedictionofthe MostHolySacramentcompletedthe ceremony.
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ThewillofBaronSchroderhas :beenproved,thenetpersonaltybeingswornat£1,970,926.Heleft E.30,500tocharitableinstitutions,andobjects,andachaliceandpaten,foundnearDolgellyandsome timeagopurchasedbyhim,tothe King,tobedisposedofforthe publicservice.
TheRev.FatherBernardVaughan, SJ in Moral S.J. .,addressgthePubc s AmeetingoftheIrishAssociationConferenceattheCaxtonHall. ofSecondaryTeachers,heldintheLondon,onThursday,the14thinst. MansionHouse,Duhlin,recently.saidhehopedeverybodywouldre- passedaresolutionwhichurgedmemberthe sayingoftheir thattheGovernmentshouldeveef-:sailorKing,"thatthefoun- feettotheresolutionoftheCath-dationsofthenationalglory. olicBishopsofIrelandadvocatingweresetinthehomesofthepeo- theremovalofthegrievancesofsecondaryteachers.
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Fromthemeetings,speeches,newspiperarticlesandrePortsof the Spanishanti-clericalsonewouldbe ledtoinferthatSpainhadwithin itsconfingsacomparativelylarger numberofreligiousthananyother lend,andthatbydevotingthemselvestobusiness,theyenteredseriouslyintocompetitionwithbusiness men.Whatarethefacts? Ac-
Mr.JamesReginaldMorsheat OlencrossLL.B.,andM.A.,ofTrinityCollege,Cambridge,wasreceivedintotheChurchonSaturdaythe 16thJulybytheRev.FatherJohn CrowleyatSt.Thomas's,Fulham, anconfirmedbyhisGracethe Arch'ishopofWestminsterinthe CathedralonSunday,Mr.Raikes Bremageactingashisgodfather. cordingtostatisticspublishedin * ThemembersoftheEpiscopal ChurchinNewYorkpropose to maketheirnewCathedralofSt. JohnlargerthanSt.Patrick'sCatholicCathedral.Fourmilliondollarshavebeenspentonthebuildingandtenmillionmorewillprobablybereouiredbeforeitiscompleted. St.Patrick'scost2,50o,000dollars.
BpdirectionoftheFatherGeneraloftheOrderinRome,Rev.ThomasJ.Campbellhasassumedcharge assupervisoroftheHouseofthe Jesuits,at32,WashingtonSquare West,NewYorkCity,andaseditorin-chiefof"America."
A-crdingtoaeressagereceivedat theApostolicD.-legation,Washington, fromBe'CharlesWarren,Currier,Ph.D.,whoisatLima Peru,hehasdeclinedthehiShopric towhichhewasrecentlyappointed inthePhilippines.
Adeputationconsistingof the Rev.AndrewMurphy,ofLimerick. representingtheHeadmastersofCatholicSecondarySchoolsineIreland, andMr.M'Intosh,representingthe
1904thereweretheninthecountry only10,630monks,whoresidedin 597establishments.Thenunswere morenumerous,therebeing2,656 convents,with40,03oinmates.But foraCatholiccountrysuchasSpain thenumberineachcasewasmoderate.Allthenunsdevotedthemselvestoteachingandcharitable wor Ofthe597convents of monksonlyeighteenengagedinlabourswhichwouldcomeunderthe titlesofindustryandcommerce.In allthehousesthechiefobjectaitn- edatwasthespiritualandmental improvementofthePeople.The truthis,allthereportsaboutthe excessivenumberofmonksandnuns inSpainarepurefiction.Double thenumbermightemPloythemselves thereveryusefully.Thecampaign againstthereligiouswascommencedbymenwhoareantiouitoimitatetheFrenchandtakecreditto themselvesforcompellingthePrime Minister,SenorCanalejas,towalk inthefootstersofM.Clemeneeaa andM.Briand.
TheCroaehPatrickPilgrimagethis yearpromisestosuriiissallits predecessorsinnumb.*andimportance,saysthelatestmail.Froth themanythousandswhowillas- HeadmastersoftheProtestantSe-cendthemountainwillhesentto condarySchools,waitedupontheRomeonSunday,the31stJuly,a ChiefSecretaryattheHouse ofmessagenrwl-iimingtheunfaltering CommonsontheI3tliinst.StrongfidelityoftheIrishraceto the representationsweremadetotheHolyFather.Thesermonwillbe ChiefSe-xtaryastothe preached'bytheheadoftyreIrish underwhichIntermeldiateedncatitinAileustinieliS'in*Rime,aidonthe suffersinIrelandowingtotheineq-followingdaywhenacreisti'willbe ualityofthemoneygrantsascorn-madearoundCl'wBay,alecture
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. InthePresentationConvent,Thurles,MissMaryTeresaWalshe, Knocklong,wasreceivedasamemberoftheCommunityonSaturday, takingashernameinreligionSisterAlby.IntheabsenceofArchbishopFennellytheceremony'was Performedbyanuncleofthereligeuse,Rev.JamesC.Walahe, of Providence,RhodeIsland,U.S.A.
HisGraceArchbishopHealy,authorthors,artists.Duringthelast50 of"'Ireland'sAncientSchoolsandyears40membersofthehighestno- bilityoftheland,attheirhead CountJohannLudwigvonHolstein zuLedreborg,enrolledthemselves amongsttheCatholicsofCopenhagenandtheprovinces. In1910thenumberofCatholics, exclusiveofthenumerousPolishimmigrants,amountedtq7,871,or 3.04foreveryi,000ofthetotalpo- pulationof2,588,919.Thepastoralcareisdividedbetween20secular, and51religiouspriests.Thereare eightordersofmen,with14houses, and124members,andsevenorders ofwomen,with35housesanh440 members,engagedinvariouschurch school charitableworkinDenmark.
ThedeathoftheRev.FatherBarron,adistinguishedIrishPriestoccurredrecently.atLosAngeles,U. S.A.AfterhisordinationatMay- noothheservedforsometimein theDublinArchdiocese,andlaterhe taughtatBlackrockCollege,andalsoattheCarlowCollege.Father Barronwasrecognisedasamanof greatscholarlyattainments,and wasregardedasaveryaLletheolo- gian.AfterLavineDublinhetaught forsomerearsatMountSt.Mary's College,Emmitsburg,andin1895 Wasappointedanassistantatthe ChurchofOurLadyofAngels,Los Angeles.FatherBarron,intheold days,wasastaunchParnellite,and throughouthislifehewasagreat loverofhiscountry,devotedto theidealsofhisrace,andalways interestedinthematerialandsoc- ialadvancementofhiscountry.
* TheSuperior-GeneraloftheRedemptoristFathers,theVeryRev. MichaelMurray,hasarrivedatNeW York.HewillvisitalltheAmericanhousesoftheOrder.
leatherLewisWeldon,sub-Priorof St.Dominic's,NewcastleandwellknownthroughoutEnglandas a DominicanPreacher,diedinNewcaseh,aged73.
Danish1.utherans FASTRETURNINGTOTHE CATHOLICCHURCH.
TheConstitutioncf1849placed theDanishCatholicsonanequal footingwiththeirLutheranfellowcitizens,andtheyimmediatelybegantoshowunmistakablesignsof vitality. In1869PiusIX,raised DonmarlrtothedignityofaPrefectureApostolicandappointedazealousandholyPriest,Dr.Grueder, firstprefect.Underhimtheconversionstothefaithweresofee quentthatthelittlebodyofCatholicswassoontripled.Whenhe died,in1884,helefttohissuccessor.Mgr.vonEuch,morethan 3,000Catholicsand16Churches. Mgr.vonEuch,whoin1892became gocdVicarApostolic,continuedthe work,andsuccesshascrowned hiseffortsinaveryremarkahladegree.Onanaverage,200persons returntotheChurcheveryyear.In 1908theexactnum.'-ierwas115adulheand68children.Amongst thesearemenandwotnenofthe highestrank,churchmen,soldiers,
and JoanofArcPlay Franceistohavesomethingin thenatureofarivaltothepassionplayofOberammergau.At DonlrenlY,onthespotwhereJeanne d'Archeardthemiraculousvoices. urginghertogototherescueof herkingandcountryanimmense open-airtheatreistobeconstructed,inwhichthe'dramaandtrage- dyofherlifeare,withtheexcep- tionofleadingroles,tobeplayed bynativeactors.About600persons,150ofthemonhorseback, willtakePartintherepresentations.
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IrishandJews
Twoinesteriesstrikethemind OneisthedispersionoftheJews theotherthePreservationofthe Irish.Bothracesarescatteredovertheearth;but,whileonehas amassedenormouswealthitwasunabletc'eerieitshandupontheland ofitsbirth. Theother,despite poveriyandpersecution,arestillin theirhomelandiandtheirseparated sonsarewieldingwithinthelands into whichtheyare scatteredalarrmeasureofpoliticalinfluence, ttantheyhaveeverknownat home."-GEN.WILLIAMBUTLER.
''Abouttheeighthc,nturon'says thedistinguishedconvert,Colon Lindsay,"thetroublesofIreland began,bytheinvasionoftheDanes. andthesubsequentwarsthatwaged withintheisland.Takingadvantageofthisstateofthings,the NormanEnglishinvadedIrelandun,erHenryII.*** ItwouldaparthataftersomuchearlyprosperityIrelandwastoenterthe schoolofsuffering,inorderthat,by severetrial,shemightbecomeagain thegreatwitnessforTruth,when darknessshouldoncemorecoverthe earth.
'executionof"Popishpriests" in thedeterminedpolicyoftheBritish "reformers"towipeouttheCatholicfaithfromthedominionscursed bytheirrule.Oneofthegrandest tributesthatcanbepaidtothe sublimecourageandaeostoliczeal oftheCatholicpriesthoodofIrelandistherecordofhistorythat theystoodfaithfultotheirsacred mission,undauntedbypersecution, andundismayedbydeath.
diersofreligiontoperformtheir swornduties,meetingtherelicsof theirflocksinoldraths,undertrees andinruinedchapels,inthevery housesoftheiroppressors,andin theranksoftheirarmies.
Rev.ThomasWalsh,inhis'Church ofErin,"writingonthissubject, says"TheembersofPersecution wererekindledtheeducation,foreignordomestic,ofCatholicswas prohibited. AllPopishprelates, yewe-general,deans,Jesuits,monks andallothersoftheirrelieion,who exercisedecclesiasticaljurisdiction inIreland,wereorderedbyactof Parliamenttodepartfromthekingdom,andincaseofreturn were subjectedtoimprisonmentandtransportationtoforeignparts;whence iftheyreturned,they'wereliableto bearraitnedastaritorsandquartered."
Asapendanttotheforegoing andtoformanideaofwhatthe Irishpeoplesuffered,sufficeitto quotefromapamphletwrittenby T.D.GuardandpublishedinLondonIn1647.Itservestoshow whatthesentimentsoftheBritish Pealewere,andwhatthetopics werethatexcitedtheirinterestand theiraeproaation.
AtthetimetherewasinpreparationanexpeditiontoeotoIreland. butitisasdelayedforsometime. Theauthoroftheinfamouspamphlet,voicingthesentirr.entsofthe Englishpeople,thuserotestedagainstthedelay"Ibeguponm'v bandsandkneesthattheexpedition againathemmaybeundertaker whiltheheartsandhandsofour soldirrsarehot,towhomIwillhe holdtosaybriefly"HapPyishe thatshallrewardthemastheehave sereed andcursedishe,that shalldotheworkoftheLordnegligently.Cursedhehethatholdethtackhisswordfromblood: thatmakethnothisswordstark drunkwithIrishalo,ed.'"
WhyIstheChur..b=japapu;ar?
In16;6theIrishParliamentwas assembledandthefirstmeasureof thateodywasthat"acommitteebe appointedtoconsiderwhatPenal Lawswerealreadyinforceagainst theCatholics,"notforthepurpose ofrepealingthem,buttoaddothers totheirnumt'er,AnActwaspasseddeerivineCatholicsofthe,means ofeducatingtheirchildren,athome andabroad,andrenderingCatholics incapableofbeingguardiansof theirown,orthechildrenofothers. Asecondactwaspasseddisarming allCatholics,whichwassoonfollowedbyanart rehigallCatholicpriestsandbishopsfromIreland.
"Ofallthenationsconstituting theBritishEmpire,thereisone,and onlyone,whereintheLuminaryof FaithandTruth,notwithstanding allthesufferinginflicteduponthat Pooroppressedland,stillshinesresPlendent,andwhereinthesilver lightofpersonalanddomesticpuritystillglitterswithunsulliedexcellenceandglory.InIrelandyou seeaPeopletruetotheirfaith. holyintheirlives,andvirtuousin theirconduct.Fromwhencethese fruits?Notfromthe"Reformation,"notfromthelateEstablishedChurch,notfromtheDissenters. butiron,theCatholicChurch,to which,notwithstandingtheironDrlic3ofpersecuting,shehasremainedtrueandfaithfulevenunto death."
IrishPriestshippedtoBarbados 1656
TheofficialrecordsofIrelandin theseventeenthcenturyarefullof accountsoftheimprisonmentand
TheProtestanthistorianPrendergasttestifiedthatin1656"the Governmenthadnotedthegreatincreaseinthenumberofpriests,in spiteofthepersecution,"andorderedageneralarrestbythejustices ofthepeace.OnMay3thegovernorsoftherespectiveprecinctswere ordered"tosendthearrested priestswithguardstoCarrickfergus tohethereputonboardshipsto betransportedtotheBarbadoes."
giveme?' Itshouldnottakesuperhumangraceforthepersonwho hasbeenoffendedtoacceptsuchan apology'inthesamespiritinwhich ithasbeenoffered.Buttoooften thespeechofpardoniscold,and hasaringthatisnotsincere. Onceinagreatwhileitisaccompaniedbyanacknowledgementthat thesuerforforgivenesshasbeen verydisagreeable,andthat,while sheisforgivenshemustremember. thatanunkindspeechcannotalwaysbeforgottenatwill.She whothusreceivesanapologyisfartherfromtherightnaththanis shewhohasacknowledgedher fault.Theoneisconsciousofher wrong,andregretsittheotheris wrappedaboutinamantleofconceitandself-righteousness.
WholeArma.Massof Infiamation HOSPITALTREATMENTUSELESS
BUTZAM-BUKPROMPTLYCURES
"Whilecuttingbread,theknife slippedandinflictedadeepcuton mywrist,"saysMissElsieHarris, of237PalmerStreet,Sydney."The woundwasaverysevereone,and theremusthavebeensomedirton theknife,asm'ywriststartedto swell,andinflammationspreadup tryarmuntilitreachedtheshoulder.Thepainwasterrible,andit wasonlywithdifficultythatIcould obtainrest.Iattendedthehospital,andthedoctorstreatedand dressedthewoundwithdifferent ointments,buttheireffortswerein ain,andattheendofamonthmy armwasinaworseconditionthan before.SeeingthatZam-Bu'.was aremedyforallsortsofsores,and readingofacaseveresimilarto myownthathadbeencuredbyit. IdecidedtogivetheBalmatrial. SoIprocuredapotofZam-Buk. andapplieditcarefullyinaccordance andupon firsta:"licationIfItgreetrelief. Thepainwassoothed,andtheinflammationandburninewasless distressing.Iperseveredwiththe Zam-Buktreatment,andinavery littlewhileailtheintiammation wasdrawnout,andthewoundhealedupwithclean,new,healthysein. Iwas:alightedandt'anfrilindeed t abletousemyarmonce
Inreplytothemuch-agitated questionofWhyisChurchUnpopular? apopularAnglicanclergyman,theRev.A,J.Waldron,vicar ofBrixton,inthecourseofasermonatBowchurchtheotherday gaveaverebluntstatunin..,ofthf, reasonfortheaxistinconditionof things.'TheChurchofEngland,'he said,'isnotsufficientlyuptodot.' Menandwomenhavetoldmethe' theywillnotgotoChurchtihe theirreasoninsulted.Theycanno... worshipbecauseofthecrudethin the,.hear.Psalmsarereedwhith havenomeaningforourday,and nointerestexcepttheirhoaryvg Itclasheswithourideascfmorali tytohavetorepeatinaChristi servicethe"eeisinen1 nolongereliaeth fo Ashitedo-edai- ndi,er aChris.inteen I hymnsbecause etaetune.tee ifwean-In/Bedthemweshouldeed wehardlyepee.ala einore, Thatisatleastacandid -' andithasthemeritofbeing an explanationthatreallyexplains.If mattersare,asthisauthorityalleges-ifthepeoul"ha.,eloseto faithonwhichalonetrueworship canbebased-whyshouldtheygoto church.
ForgiveandForget
Buteveninthe'BarbadoesthebrutalGovernmentdidnotseem to considerthemsecure,orperhapsthe costoftransportingthemmayhave beentooheavy.ForonFebruary 27,1e57,theyreferredittohis Excellencytoconsider"wherethe PrieststheninPrisoninDublin, mightbemostsafelydisposedof." iamsnrrac+seerise andthenceforththeIslesofArran.vindiete n of
lyingoutthirtymilesintheAtlantic,oppositetheentranceoftheBee ofGalway,andtheIsleofTuniebon finoffthecoastofConnemara,becametheirprisons. Inthesestormbeatenislandsthe:,' dweltincoloniesduringthethree concludingyearsoftheCom'monwealthruleinIreland,incabins builtforthembytheGovernment. andmaintainedonanallowanceof sixpenceadayYet,stillinall Partsofthenationtherewasfound asuccessionoftheseintrepidsol-
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"Lookhere,"criedBertieHolmes aftertwoorthreesuggestionsfor theholidayprogrammehadbeenrejected."Ihaveit"We'vebeen oftenpromisingourselvesaday's fishing.Ivotewetryourluckthis afternoonit'sagloriousdaefor it."
Harry'sFather HARRYLEE,ANDHARRYLEESFATHER!
ChapterI.
"ThreecheersforHarryLee'1
Thirtyclearyioungvoicesrespondedtothecallcapswereflungint., theair,cheeraftercheerwasretieed,thehero'shandswereseizedand shakenwithanenergythatmade himwince,andhisbackwasvigorouslythumpedwhiletheairwas rentwithcriesof"Harry,you're abrick""HurrahfortheMiidleForm""GoodoldLee "Wewillmakehimcaptainnext term"andalltheotherdelightedexclamationsofanoisycrowd ofvictoriousschoolboys.ForHarryLeebyhismagnificentscoreof nineto-seven,hadachievedanunprecedentedtriumphfortheboys theMiddleFormoverthecombined seniorsandjuniorsintheannual cricketmatchatLynwoodAcademy LynwoodAcademy,situatedabout threemilesfromthelittlevillageof Penleigh.wasahigh-classschool, forsonsofgentlemen.HarryLee hadentereditsomethreeyearsbeforetheeventfuldayofthecricket match,andfrombeingapale,delicatechildhadnowbecomeatall, robast,handsomelad,withdark, brown,curlinghair,firmsetmouth andkindlyeyes-eves,however,that sometimeworealookofdiscontent andsadness.Thoroughlyinearnest atwhateveroccupiedhisattention, hewasthebestclassicinhis andevenemengtheseniors, few couldexcelhiminthefootballand cricketfieldheborehishonours.academicorathletic-without a tingeofpride,hewasthefriendand championofthesmallfry,and,on thewhole.wasoneofthebestlikedboysatLynwood.
again.Theboygrewup,andalthoughfragileanddelicatefora longtime-oftencausingthefond fatheranxietyandalarm-yetevert' daygavestrongerhopesthatha wouldescapethefatalmaladywhich hadcarriedoffalltheotherchitureaofJohnandBessieLee.
WhenHarrywastwelveyearsold awonderfuleventhappenedinJohn Lee'slife.Arelative,longforgotten,diedbeyondthesea,andto John,asnext-of-kin,thegoodly sumof£1,000wastofind'itsway. Suchwasthegloriousnewsthat cametohimonemorningfroma firmofLondonlawyers.Visionswhichwouldsoonberealities-ofa comfortableoldagefloatedbefore themindofthepoorgrave-digger.
Asnuglittlecottage,insteadofthe cold,barecabin,thatnowshelteredhim-nomorewearystruggling tokeepbodyandsoultogether-no morelimpingwithhisheavypickaxes,spadesandshovelstothe drearychurchyard "Godbethanked,"Johngratefullymurmurs,"butoh,ifBessie werewithmenow!"Andthat remindshim-hewillhaveapretty monumenterectedtothememoryof hisdeadwifeandlittleonesand Harry? Oh,thejoyofbeingable toprocureforhisidolisedHarry thecomforts-nourishment,changeel air,medicalaid-hesomuchneeded FordaysandweeksJohnliv. edinafeverofdelight,ashe 'roodedovertheunexpectedchange ofhishithertohardandstruggling life.
"Hear,hear"sangoutTom Denham,"theverythingI'vea brandnewrodandaboxofflies, myfathergavemelastChristmas.' "I'magreealele,"joinedinJace Herbert."Yonknowmypartialityforfreshfish,andalreadyvisionsoffriedtroutfloatbeforemine eyes.You'reagenuis,Bertie;but sayoldman,whereisthestream, river,ocean,orlake,thatshall yieldtousthe-the-prog?
"Don'tcommencetospout,Jack answeredBertie."Idon'texactly knowwheretheriverMorais,bue BobCliffordtoldmehewasthere lastweekandthetroutbitlike fury,Itisfourorfivemilesfrom here-butwewantagoodtrampandwegothroughPenleighvillage;'tisnotfarfromthatfamous metropolisandIguesswe'llfindit allright.Come,chaps,let'sget thetackle-buthello!Harry,what's up?" TomandJackatthislatterex clarnationturnedtoHarryLee whosefacehadsuddenlychangedits expressionofeagerexpectancy,fur oneofalarmandfear.ThementionofPenleighandtheMora-bo whosebanksmuchofhischildhood hadbeenspent-sentashiverof mortaldreadthroughhisframe,an.I hestoodpaleandagitatedashis companionsgazeduponhiminopen-mouthedastonishment.
"What'sup,oldchap?"again queriedBertie."Notfeelingwell?
"Oh,I'mallright,mutteredHartyinalow.strainedvoice;but I'msorryIcan'tgowithyouto theMora."
closeathand,andHarryLeerose suddenlytohisfeet,hisfacedeaeklypale,hislimbsquivering. whisperedtohiscompanions: "Comeon,comeonquicklyfol. God'ssake Letusgetout of this" AburetoflaughterfromTom Denhamgreetedthisappeal.Jack andBertiejoinedin,andtheold graveyardforamomentrangwith theunfamiliarsound.
.1It'stoohad,"saidBertie,"tone forthelifeofmeIcan'thelpit! LookatLeeshakinglikealeafat thesoundofagrave-digger'saxe!" Therearenoghostsinbroaddaylight,myboy! Well,comeonlads orLeewilldoafaint.!"
ButbeforeHarryorhiscompanionscouldgetaway.JohnLee,attractedtowardsthespotbythe shourtsoflaughter,appeared on thescene.Heatfirstgazedwith displeasedsurpriseatthegroupof noisyYoungsters,andthenashe recognisedHarryhisfacebeamed withprideandgladness,andstretchingouthishandstowardshis toy,hecriedout
OfHarry's"people"theboys knewnothing.Lynwoodwasfar awayfromanyplaceofconsequence andallitsyoungfolkhadcorre fromdistantparts.Sometimeshe hadbsenquestionedbyhischums onthesubjectofhishome, and Parentage,butshortevasiveanswerswerealwaysgiventosuchinquiriesand,althoughoccasionally quizzedonhisreticenceaboutthe thatter,themanyaccomplishments hepossessedwhichmadehimamost desirablecompanion,wereconsideredbyhisaristocraticschool fellowstobeosufficientguranateeof hisfitnesstoheoneofthemselves.
JohnLee,HarryLee'sfatherwas .thevillagegrave-diggerofPenleigh andsixtyyearsofage.When,thirty-fiveyearsbefore,hemarriedBeesieMartin,hewasMailcarrier fromDvforttoPenleigh,strongand active,andinreceiptofagoodsa lary.Unfortunately,somefiveor .sixyearsafterhismarriagehemet withanaccidentwhichforthetime beingcompletelyincapacitatedhim. forwork,andbywhich,tohisdismayhebecameapartialcripple forlife.Hewasforcedtogiveup hispositionofmailcarrier,andfor wantofabetteremployment,he becamethevillagegrave-digger.Six childrenhadbeenborntohimbeforeHarry'sadventintothe worldbutallofthemdiedyoung, andBessieherselfwornoutwith hardshipandtrouble,waslaidto restafewdaysaftergivingbirth toHarry.PoorJohn,whohadbeen alovinganddevotedhusband,was heart-brokenatherloss,butbydegreeshissorrowchangedintoan almostworshippingloveforthelittlebeingshehidleftbehind,and tokeephimfromfollowinghisotherlovedonestothegrave,gavethe lonelymananinterestinlifewhich heoncethoughthecouldneverfeel
Butonenight,ashelayinbed thinking,asusual,oftherosyfutureinstoreforhim,allofasunden,-anewandintoxicatinglyfeecinatingideacameintohismind. Woulditnotbepossible,bymeans ofthisunexpectedfortunetomake -agentleman-ofHarry Couldhenotsendhissontoa schoolwherehewouldassociate withgentlemenandbeeducatedfor somehighprofession?. Harry,hisHarry,adoctor,alawyer. apriestofGod
TherewasnosleepforJohnLee thatnight. Andbeforemorningdawnedhisplanswerefullymatured.Noble,self-sacrificingJohn Lee! Hewouldnottouchapennv'ofthe£1,000;hewould re. hacktohislifeofdrudgeryandtoil hewouldstillbethevillagegrave digger.Whatmatteredpovertyand hardshipforthefewremaining yearsofhislife?Hewouldinvest everyshillingofhisfortunethe yearlyinterestwouldsufficeforHarry'seducation; andthecapital wouldbeatHarry'sdisposalwhen thedaywouldcomeforhimtostart successfullyonhisprofessionalcareer.
AndsoitcameaboutthatHarry LeewasshortlyafterwardsadmittedintoLynwoodAcademy,whose principal,movedandedifiedatthe father'sgenerousself-sacrifice,after aslighthesitation,consentedto makeanexceptioninhisfavourand receivehimamongsthisaristocraticpupils.
CHAPTERII.
"Notcome! Stowit,oldchap,' criedTomDenham."Whetinthe nameofallthat'swonderfulisto PreventIeel? Notcome Harry Leejustmarch.We'renotgoing withoutyou March,Isay'1 Thereissomethingtoprevent me,Tom,"saidHarry,hisface brightening."I'vegotnofishing tackle,sothere'snousein my going.Andthoughitseemsabit selfish,I'mgoingtoaskyou to changeyourplansandjointhe Formintheirpracticematch. 'Twillgiveusourbestt fit forthefinal
"Never!"shoutedHerbert"fish forsupperordie! Andfriend Harrylisttome.Intherecessesof mydenliehiddentwobeauteous setsoftacklesuchasne'erbefore. disturbedtheplacidwatersofthe gentleMora.Oneoftheseshalt thouhavemyboy,andinreturn formygenerosityIshalldomyself thehonourofconsuminghalfthy take" "Goodoldspouter"criedout TomandBertie."Come,Harry; you'venoexcusenow.What'sthe matterwithyouman,atall? Come,lads,takeanarmapieceand leadonthePrisoner.We'llduck himintheMoraifhedoesn'tget overhisdumps" Reluctantlyandwithbadgrace. Harry,allowedhimselftobepushed indoors.Fishing-rods,flies, and alltheangler'sparaphernaliawere thrustintohisunwillinghands,and thefourcompanionssetoutfor theirafternoon'senjoymentbythe Mora.
"Harry,myboy,myboyhave youcometoseeme?ThankGod, thankGod" HarryLeestcodforamoment rootedtotheground.Hisheartalmostceasedtobeat.Theeyesof histhreecompanionswerebentin Amazedastonishmentuponhim.He lookedintohisfather'skindlyeyes 1-hefeltthegezeofhisfriendsuponhisface-hethrustasidethehand heldouttoembracehim,and shriekingoutinvoicefilledwith Prideandpassion "Howdareyouspeaktome?I don'tknowwhoyouare" be turnedandranatfullspeedfrom theChurchyard.Hiscompanions followed,slowlyandsilently,too astonishedtospeak,notknowing whattothink,yetnotforamomentsuspectingthetruth. AndJohnLee? Theworldwas atanendfcrJohnLee.Dazed horror-stricken,hisheartalmost turnedtostone,hestoodandwatchedtheretreatingforms.Ithad allhappenedsosuddenlyhecould notrealiseatfirstthecruelblow hisdearlylovedHarryhaddealt him,butbydegreesthefullforce ofitwasbroughthometohim. Likeamaninadreamhetookup hisgrave-diggingimplements,and withhaltingheavysteps,wended, hiswaytothepoorcabinthatwas. hishome.Onreachingitheflung himselfdownonthecoldhearthstone,buriedhislaceinhishands. andburstintoafloodofscaldiag tears.Truly,theworldwasatan endforJohnLee!thebrave,noble heartwaswellnighbrokenthe sweetnessofhisheroicself-sacrifice
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AsBertieHolmeshadsaid,the MorawasalittlebyondPenleigh, anditwasnecessary'topass throughthevillagetoreachthe tonesoftheriver.Whenour youngtravellershadarrivedat Penleigh,theyweresomewhatfatiguedaftertheirthree-miletramp, andanxiousforalittlerest.The villageChurchyard,withits'large, shadytrees,andslab-liketombstones,seemedaninvitingspot,and theyaccordinglyturnedinandthree themselvesdowninthefriendl; shadeofagroupofgiantcedars. Afterafewmomentstheyheard thesoundofaspadeorpick-axe
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wasinamomentchangedtodesbitterness Oh.thathis rryshouldtreathimsowashie ddeningthoughtHarry,hisBeasie'schildHarrytowhomhehad evergivenaworshippinglove;Harry forwhomhisambitionwasallbut, madandsinfulHarry,forwhose saehehadcondemnedhimselfto alifeofpovertyandunceasingtoll whenhemighthavebeenenjcying aPeaceful,comfortaaleoldage-for Harrytospurnhim,todenyhim, tospeaktohimastoadog PoorJohnLeeForhourshelay
miserydraggedonforHarry,and nowagainitisahalf-holidayat Lynwood. BerthHolmes,TomDenham,and JacHerberthadthrownthemselveslazilydownonthesoft,warm eraseandwerelistlesslydiscussing theirplansfortheafternoon.
"Formypart,"Bertieissaying, "Idon'tcaretodoanythingor goanywhere. Ican'thell)being vexedwithLee,butstillIcouldn't enjoy,myselfto-dayunderanycircumstances.Harry'sfacewould hauntme!" andgroanedinanguish,battling"Poorbeggar! Tomjoinsin; withdespair,sheddingmingledtears"it'sthequeerestthingIevercame across.Since thisdayweekhe's themostchangedchapIeversaw. I'vepuzzled-I'veaddled-mybrains forasolutiontothemystery,but it'shoepless,quite"
ofexation,angerandremorse;cursingthewealththatbroughthim shameandmisery,sorelytempted tocursetheson,thecowardlyson, whohaddrivenhimtotheverge ofmadness.PoorJohnLee!
"Theoldgentlemanwith the hippety-hoPpetystyleofperambulationwhomweencounteredinthe graveyardmusthavegoton hie nerves,"saidHerbert."Ifancyhe tookhimtobesomeavengingdemonfromthenetherworld,andhis brainisstillaffected."
"Bosh,"repliesDenham."Harryhashisheadfixedonallright. Don'tjudgeothersbyyourself, Jack.Idon'tbelievethegravediggerhadanythingtodowithit; yourememberhewasjustasbad beforewestarted.WhenBertiehere ProposedfishingintheMorahe wentstraightoffintoabluefunk.'
littlelonger.Havepatiencewits meforthisonce.Letmetelleon thestoryofmyfather'slifeand hissacrificesforme,andthen Perhapsyouwillrealisetheweight ofmiseryandsorrowthatislying onme." Andbrieflyhetoldthetale.Told ofhisfather'sstrugglinglife,told ofthetrialsthatfatherhadmet withinthedeathofhiswifeand children,toldofthatthousand pounds,onepennyofwhichhis fatherhadnevertouchedtoldof theself-sacrificinggenerositythat causedhisfathertochoosya life oftoilandpovertythatheshould befittedforandembarkupona prosperouscareer,andendedup withthefollowingwords
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ROYAL "Godhelphim,"saidBertie Holmes "ifthisthinggoeson muchlongerhe'llbeeith-rmador dead.But,hush,ladsthereis Harryhimself,andIdobelievehe's comingovertous" Itwastrue.Harry was approachinghiscompanionswith rapidstrides He had not sPcnenthreeconsecuti words tothemforthepastwee:,andeach oftheirfacesnowworealookof
ThefishingexpeditiontotheMora wasadistinctfailure.Beyondaskingthemtokeepsilenceregarding theaffairintheChurchyard,whicn theypromisedtoobserve,hiscompanionscouldnotdragawordfront Harry.Lee'slipsforthewholeafternoon.Hielaysullen,silent,miserable,onthebankoftheriver, whiletheotherstriedtheirluck withthetroutoftheMora.Jack Herbert endeavouredbyfervid burstsoforatorytorousehimto lifeandspeak,butinvain: Tom Denhamopinionedthathemust henegotsunstrokegentleBertio Holmessympathisedwithhimin kindlywordsinwhatevertrouble hadcometohim,butallwasuselessheremainedmoroseandforbidding,andbydegreeshislowness ofspiritscommunicateditselfto histhreefriends,sothatitwasa silent,gloomypartythatreturned toLynwoodActinmyasthesetting sunwascostingitslastraysupon thevenerablebuilding.Harry's friendswerecompletelymystifiedby hisextraordinaryactionsofthedayeagerexpectancyandsurprise.Harbutnotasuspicionofthemiserabletruthforamomententered theirminds. ry'scountenancehaduponitanexpressionsuchasthefriends had neverseentherebefore.Brightas
CHAPTERIII. hiseyeshadbeen,theywereten
filldayoftheexpeditiontothe Moraandagain-therewasahalfholidayatLynwoodAcademy.It hadbeenthemostmiserableweek ofHarryLee'slife.Acowardand
PheCourageofaCoward. timesbrighternowthelineswere Aweekhadpassedsincetheevent-bulgingoutuponhisforeheadand hisbreathcameinquick,short pines.Butthehaggarddespairing lookof'thefewdayspasthadgivenwaytoonethatbetokenedatriumph-ahardfightfoughtandwon. worsethanacoward-abase,des-Thethreecompanionsstoodupas picablewretchheknewhimselfandhejoinedthem. conassexlhimselftobe.Filledwith"Willyoucomeforastroll-all self-loathing,sorrow-s:rickentotheofyou?"saidHarryinalow heartforhissir,andisingratitudevoice Ihavesomethingtosay tothebeetoffatherover andtoyououtofsightandhearingof overagainhehadthoughtofsteal-alltherest." ingawayfrom-Lynwoodandfly-BerneHolmesimmediatelydrew ingsomewherefarawayfromallhisarmthroughHaery'sandthe whohadeveri-no.nhim. Hisfourfriendsstrolledleisurely dayswerepassedinsilentwretch-throughtheAcademyroundsand edness,hisnights sleeplessmis-outtoaquietroadbeyondthewalls ere;neverwasthereamore 1111"ofLynwood. happy,despairingLoy. Intenseas "Boy!"saidHarry,"Ihavea wasJohnLee'sgrief'athisson'sshamefultaletotellyou.Iknow cruelingratitudeitwasnothingtoiyouwillneverspeakto'reagain, themaddeningsenseofsinand1whenyouhaveheardit-ferlotsof shamethatnumbedpoorHarry'sreasons.ButImusttellyou,or elseIwillg0mad.Imusttellyou myfriends,inordertorepairabitterwrong,andformyownpunishment,beforeIleaveLynwoodfor ever!" "LeaveLynwood!"criedBertie ITolmes,whilstthethreecompanionsstoppedsuddenlyintheirwalk andstaredinamazementatHarry. "Surely,Harry,eouarenotleavingLrnwood?" "Imust!"repliedHarry."I canstanditnolonger.Iwishto GodIhadneverenteredLynwood. IfIhadn'tIwouldn'thavebeen thewretchedcowardandungrateful sonthatIhaveprovedmyselfto be" Hechokedbackthesobs that threatenedtounnervehim,andwas inamomentcalmandself-possessedagain.Hisfriendsweretoo muchastonishedtosayaword. EvenJackHerbert,whoseverbosity hadearnedhimthesoubriquetof "thestionter,"was,ashehimself afterwardsexpressedit"muteand motionless,"onhearingthis nu'donateoutburstofHarry. "Listen,"saidHarryLee,"a fewwordswillmakeeonunder.
heart. Oh,thathehaddied, beoftenthought,beforeuttering suchcruelwordstohispoor old fatherbeforeallowinghiswretched Pridetowoundtheheartthatwas dearesttohimonearth?before havingstainedhissoulwith such abaseandcowardlycrime And now,whatcouldhedo? Should heeverlookuponhisfather'sface again?Perhapsthebraveoldheart wasutterly broken! Terrible thought! Perhapshewashisfather'smurderer! Nowonderthat blackdespairhadseizedhissoulin anirongripanddeprivedhimalmostofallsenseandreason. Hecouldnoteathecouldnot speak;hisfacewaspaleandhaggard;theanguishofhisheartwas imprintedonhiscountenance.Mechanicallyhewentthroughthedaily,exercisesoftheAcademy,keepingalooffromeveryonewhenpossible.Hismastersandhis companions-especiallyhisthreeparticular.chums-triedinvaintoget himtoconfideinthem.Histongueseemedtied,butthemuteagonyofhiscountenanceclearlytold allthatsomefearfulweightwason hisheartorconscience. standitall.Yourememberthis Andsothedaysof:thisweekofdayweek,andvonrecollect how
Rustless Corsets Onthemostadvancedscientific andhygieniclines,the"IncorporatedInstituteofHygiene" havepresentedthecelebrated makesofRoyalP.D."CorsetswithanotherCertificate ofMerit-No.2012-dated IgthFebruary1909.
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"Andnowdearfriends,Iamgoinghacktobegforgiveness from mypoorfather.Idon'tknowif hewillgrantit,butifhewillI shellneverleavehimagain.TomorrowIshallleaveLynwoodfor ever,gobacktomydearoldfather andstrivetoatonebylife-long loveandserviceforthe anguish. I havecausedhimGoodbye,old friends;thinkaswellofmeasyou can.Ishallnotaskyou toshakehands.Godtiewithyou"
Heturnedsuddenlyaway the tearswere comingtohiseyes hiswholebodywasouiveringwith intenseexcitementhischeekswere deathlypale.Berate 1 "stretchedouthiehandtodetainhim, hut,freeinghimselffromhiscompanion'shold,herushedawayand ranswiftlyhacktoLynwood.
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EasonDistrictEchoes Anotheroldsettler,ofToodyay, Mr.EdwardRalph,haspassedaway aged72.Thedeceasedarrivedat Newcastlethe_yearpreceding'that ofthefirstflooanandthereforewitnessedthedestructionofWatton's bridge,whichwassweptawayIn 1862.Heleavesafairlylargecircleofrelatives-9children,64grandchildren,and6great-grand-children. Anotheroftheoldresidents,well knownandrespected,Mrs.McKnight,diedinNewcastlelastweek. ShewasazealousanddevotedCatholic,agoodmotherofa lame andrespectablefamily.Shehad beenaresidentofNewcastlefor morethanhalfacentury Mayshe restinaeace.
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reluctantIwastoaccompanyyou totheMora.Youneverdreamtof thecauseofmyunwillingnessto go.Youthoughtmederangedwhen Ibeggedyoutorushwithmefrom thegraveyardatPenleighwhenwe heardthesoundofthegrave-digger'srick-axe.Iwasderangedcowardiceandpridederangedme! Forthatold,lame,grave-diggerof Penleighwasmyfather." "Yourfather,"criedHer',ert; "Harry,HarryLee,areyoudreaming?" "No,"saidHarry"Iamnot dreaming.Heismyfather,the bestandnoblestfatherthatever hadsuchanunworthychild! I hatedtogototheMorabecauseI fearedyoumightseetryfatherin Penleigh. Myfearswererealised. Yousawhim; Isawhim;pride maddenedme IstruckasidemY father'shandanddeniedIwashis boy,andsincethatdewremorseand despairhavemademylifeahellfarIfeelthatIhavebrokenmy father'sheart!" "You-you-cad!"burstfrom TomLenham's "Oh,hushTom,"criedoutBertieHolmessurelypoorHarry-" "Nay,Tom,donothush"interruptedHarry"Iare'acad,at leastIhavebeenacadandworse thanacad,andnothingthatyou canpossiblysayofarecanmake mefeelmoreintenselythanIdo theshamefulcowardiceofwhichI havebeenguilty.Listen,boysa
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toldtritationsforworldlyends, andneglecttoculi..atotheloveof Galandthei.neighbour. nyisratheradangerousdis,ase,for:Amutimesitde, into aseertfkclingofrancour. Why gi,asomuchhomagetowealth, Power,influence,andluxuries.They :lienothingcorn:trid trnn ttoesandaEy.,eetlittlehomefurnishedwithharmonyandjoyMorecaer,envygetsyounothing but misry,ofwill.hnearlyeveryone hasasufficientsupply.
"Welearntodoaydoing."This isoneoftheaccentedmaximsof themoderneducationist.Butit isnotmerelythedoingwithhands orheadthatmakesthewholeduty ofhimwhoisseeinganeducation ofthebuildingofcharacter. We mustlearntolovebyloving. We mustacttowardsanddofor,the unlovelyonesuchthingsaswewould doforthosewhomweaccountas lovely.Thinkinglove'sthoughts, sneakinglove'swords,doinglove's deeds,istomaketheunlovelylovageandtolearntolovebyloving.
KitchenLore Whenbuyingeggsatthemarket, selectthosewhoseshellsarerough. Asmoothglossyshellisasign thatithasbeeninthenesttoo long. IfaBrusselsrugPersistsinrollingupattheedges,turnitover, andapplyagoodcoatofglue.Let itdrybeforeturning,andtherewill notheanymoretrouble.
ChocolatePuffs-Beatandsieve halfato''ndofthebestsugar, scrapeoneounceofshebestchocolateveryfinely,thenmixtovether. Beatthewhiteofanetfgtoafroth thenstewinth.suutrandchocolate,and.beatuntilastiffpaste. Sugarsomeraperanddropthe mixtureunonittothesizeofsixpence,andthenbakeinavex.dry oven.
AppleFritters-Twoeggs,halfa hintofmilk,alittlesalt,oneteaspoonfulcfba'-'ingpowder,onecupfulofflour.Beattheegoslightly,andaddmilk,flour.salt,and Laing-powder,andbeatuntillight.
Pare,core,,andsliceaPplesacross, diptheslicesinletter,endfryin hotbutter. ServehotwithPowderedsugar.
ifminandwomenforgaveinthe samemeasurethattheyseesordesireforgiveness,theworldwouldbe avastlydifferentplacefromwhat itis.Lifewouldbebrighter,and isanPincesmoregeneral. Love, whichisthegreatleavener,would triumph,wherenowitistrampled uponbyfalsepridewhichsooften keepsusfromexercisingourdivine powerofforgiveness.
Weshallneverbeabletogetout ofthereachofduty.Dutyiswith usinthemorningandatnight. Itiswithusinourstudies,our employments,andourpleasures. Sinceitcannotbeescaped,letus doourdutycheerfully,thatitmay bringpleasureandprofittoothers andourselves.Wearesocialbeingsanditisseldomthatwecan helpourselveswithoutbenefiting others.
Itisoftenamatterofwonder howfilesgetontotheceiling,becausetodosotheyhavetoturn asemisomersaultintheair,said Mr.HenryHillinthecourseofa lecturedeliveredattheLandonInstitute.Afly,saidMr.Hill,has abackwardandforwardsnlovement ofthewingsandcanpartlyturn themroundinadditiontotheupend-downmotionofabird'swings. 'thatenablesittoturninalmost anydirection.Attheendofeach oneofafly'sfeetthereisawhite Padwithabout1,200hairsonU. Downthesehairsaresentsmall droneofgum,sothattheflyis reallygluedtotheceiling.
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