IntheWideWorld AMERICA Twothingshavealwaysbeena mysterytome,saysArchbishop O'ConnellofBoston.Thefirstis Whyisitandhowisitthatthe poor,thereallypoor,areconstantl,' givingtoothers,andyetnevermiss itonce,andtherich,thereally rich,givesolittle,andmissitall thetime? Willsomewisephilosopherofourday,whounderstandsthe timesandthemen,solvemethat riddle?
AnothermysterywhichIhave triedtosolveisthis Whyisit thatofhundredsandthousandswhc duringthepastfortyyearshave passedawayinthisvicinity,menof enormouswealth,notCatholics,not onehaseverthoughtthatperhaps Catholiccharitymightbeworthyof hisconsideration.
WhyshouldCatholicinstitutionsbe forgotten? Ihearmuchtalkof non-sectariancharity.Whatdoes thatmeanThatababe.baPtised Catholic.andlovingitsfaithmore thananythingelseintheworldie togiveuptheonlythinginalllife thatheholdsofanyvalueinorder togetanyconsiderationfromthose whoaregivingmillionsaway, thoughindeedoftenonefailstosee whatgoodthesemillionsaredoing Catholicinstitutionshavereceived little'ornothingfroman.onewho isnotoftheCatholicfaith.Hos straneeitisthatthosepeoplewho aresogoodatheartandthat reallyhavesomanygoodqualities, shouldleaveoutonlyCatholicinstitutionsinalltheircharities.Will someoneanswermewhy? Will someonesolvemethatriddle?
Butletuscomenearerhome. Whyis:tthatgenerallyonly the prorCatholic.-themenandwomen whohavejusteroughtogetalong --gi,esogenerouslyandourrich Catholicshavenot,asarule,measureduptothegenerosityofthe poorCatholics? Theseinstitutionsthusfarhavebeensupported mainlyhe thegenerousalmsgiving ofourponrPeople.
Cardinal(BillionsreceivesLegacy fromaJew
Astoryofalongandwarm friendshipbetweenCardinalGiebons, andthelateJosephFriendenwald.a rnemeeroftheJewishfaith,wasunfoldedyesterdae whenitbecame knownthattheprominentbusiness man,whodiedSaturday,bequeathed ZonodollarsabsolutelytotheCardinal.
Mr.leriendenwald'swillwastiled intheOrphans'CourtforBaltimoreCoint%atTowsonandamong 12'.sothercharitablehelueststoin,stientionsheleavesZoodollarsto theLittleSistersofthePoor,ValleyandPrestonstreets.
Wheninformedofthebeouestthe Cardinalexpressedsurpriseandsail itwasunexpected,buthighlyap- preciated.Headdedthatsinceth,. inci-iencyofthefriendshipmany yearsago,ithadgrownwarmer witheachveerandtothelastMr. priendenwaldhadeveressedthehappinesshehadfeltatmeeting'dee Cardinal.
WhentheCardinalheardof Mr. Friedenwald'sseriousillress.aweek Worehedied,hemadeaspecial callathishome,atiethEutes Place,andcomfortedhim. The meetingwascordialandthose.,f Fri-ndeilwaldfamilyyhowitnJeece, itsa-itwasmosttouching.
ABAYVIEWINCIDENT. TheybecameaceuaintedwhenMr. leriedenwaldwaspresidentof the boardofBayviewAsylum.Tehis incurneenceofthattoerd,ofwhich bewastheheadfor21'earsthe euestinaro.ewhrth-ritwould advisabletoallowthepetit',in',f theCatholicclergyfortheeste:lishmentofachapelintheinatitutnn, forCatholicinmates.
WhentheQuestionwasbrought.hefo-etheboardteractiontherewas a,longandheatedd'scussion.Mes-
sm.SimonI.Kempandthelate HenryJ.McNally,Catholicinc,,hers ofthebody,championedthecause oftheclergyandwere'bitterlyopposedbyeverymemberofthe boardexceptMr,PriedealwaltThe Presidentheldalooffromthediscussionforatimeandthenannouncedthatheheartilyindorse' the estabiiehmentofaCatholicchapel. Thisdecisionswungthewhole boardtothesideoftheCatholic membersandthepermissionsought wasgranted. TheCardin...1,a.is pleasedtoihintthatamanton, hehadconsideredaradicalappeaeei hadgivensuchaidtotheChurch, andfreelyexpressedhimselfinaletterandlaterpersonallyto Mr. Friedenwald.
EACFIADMIREDTHEOTHER'S CANDOUR.
'l'hecandourofeachwontheotheranddelightedtoconverseontopicsconcern:ngthecity'swelfare. Thedifferencesofreligionwereforgotteninmutualtrustandadmirationwhichsprangup.
Mr.Friedenwaldoftencalledon thePrelateandalwaysfound a heartywelcome.TheCardinalsaid
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last.nightthesevisitswerebright andcheerfulmemoriestohimand madethePartingallthemoredifficulttobear.WhenMr.Friede-nwell wenttoEuropehebroughtbac: withhire.ahandsomecaneoftortoiseshellwithagoldhandle.Secretedinthehandlewereeuotations fromtheScripturesinEnglish.,anal Het.rewwor'edonvellumThisgift theCardinalprizesmosthighly,latl onaccountofmemorieswhichcline toit,anditsintrinsicvalue.
"Mr.Pelendenwaldwas.a most estimableman."saidtheCardinal.
"cninhisdeathIloseone of thetestfriendsIhad.Religious difTe.renceswereforeotteninthe friendshipbetweenus.Hewasup- right,trueandfaithfulandolekner him.bettolo"e
''Asaditianofthiscityhewas activeandhadthehighestaimsfor itswe'fare.Hewasalwauaalertto itsroodqualities,andeloriedin itssuccess.WhenIvisitedhimin h'slastillnessheseemedresigned, anditbroughtatearofsadnessto thnthattiehadtopart.
"Ishallalwaysbegrateful Eor thegoodhelphegaeetheCatholic hrtinisactiityatSae-dew Malian."
500,000TelephoosBsoks
THELARGESTPRINTINGORDER INTHEWORLD.
Threetimesayear,in'March,. JuneandNo:ember,thehalfmilliontelephonedirectoriesrequiredby Manhattansubscribersaredelivered bythetelephonecompany.Thelast deliverythatwasmadeoverathousandtoneofboos,oldandnew werehandled.
Thefirstdirectoryoftelephon erninNewYontCitywaspublishedin1878andwasprintedona la.ard,therebeingsome252 namesintheentirelist.Atthe Iresenttimetheprintedlist of telehonesubsribersinNewYork Citymatesabookofapproximately 65opages,accordingtotheTelephoneReifew,andeachbookweighs threepoundsandisnearlyafoot square.Itisestimatedthatthese directoriesareconsultedbynearly twomillionpersonseveryday. Aforceofsomesixhundredmen isrequiredforthedeliveryofeach issue.Thisforceis,forthemoat part,composedoftemporary employesandincludesmenfrom all walsoflife.Therearefoundin theran'sformerrailroadmen,engineers,lawyers,clerks,etc.
sectionsapproximately8o,000direcltoriesaredeliveredthefirstdayand from40,000to50,000adayfor thenewtthreeorfourdays,alter whichthedailydistributionequals thenumberofbookstheprinteris abletomake.
ThecontractforPrintingthefill YOteeCitytelephonedirectoriescstitutesoneof'thelargestprinting ordersintheUnitedStates,and probablyintheworld.Twoofthe' largestpapermillsinthecountry areoccupiedformorethansix monthsoftheeearin!liaisingpaper forthesedirectories,andonaccount ofthelargequantityusedaPaperof slightlybettergradethanthe ordinarynewsisobtained,this paperbeingknownastelephonepaper. Inasimilarmanneraspecial brandofinkismanufacturedforthis telephonedirectorywork,thisink beingknownas'telephoneblack,or telephoneblue,dependingonthecolourused.Theprinterswhohandle thisworkhavefounditnecessary toinstallspecialprintingandbindingmachineryinordertoproduce thedirectoriesonscheduletime.
WhatOurBigAmericanBrother thinksofApples Theimpetusbeinggiventobetter cultureofapplesinallpartsofthe UnitedStateshasbecomeoneof themostimportantdevelopmentsof thistime.NewEnglandhasjoined theboomersofapples.AnAmericanapplecongressrepresentingsevenstates,recentlyheldathree-days' sessioninDenver.GovernorShe.frothwelcomedthedelegates,and toldofthewonderfuldevelopmentin applegrtvingthathastakenplace intheWistduringthelasttenyears lex-GoernorAlaAdamstaltedor.
"Applesasanasset"anddeclared thattheapplewasamortgage Fayer,acharacterbuilder,aconsertatorofhomeandapatrioticin centive." Ha.ingtastedthis muchoftheex-governor'squalityaF. asinterofthesongoftheapple. letusgivemoreofhisepigrams
"Theappleisanasset,linancialle moraleandpolitically.
"Alittlelandand.alivingisthe sloganofthehour.
"Theappleisthearistocratof foodsandthebestmedicine.
"Anarchenevergatheredfruit fromitsownappletree.
"Theclimateandconditionsthat arebestforapplesarebest for man.
"Appleorchardsarebetternurseriescfcitizenshipthanthedeckcf battleshipsormilitarycamps.
"Themanintheorchardisal eatsagcodcitizen.
"Hcrticultureisascience.nota guess.
"Thetwentiethcenturyistolag-' th,ageoftheapple,andColored., isto'bethecentreofitsempire.
"TheapplebarrelisNature'smedicinechest.
Thewriterwellremembersamedicalstudentwhofollowedthejob severalissuesandonlyheard recelitlyofaclerglmanandar.excandidatefortheofficeofgovernor, oftheStateofNewYoe:whoappliedfcrwor'.
Mansofthesemenhaveseenbettrdays. Mostofthemgetinto thisworkonlyasalastresort,becausetheyaredownandout.This worzisalsoattractivetosneak thines,anditisrecessarefor012 distributineagentstomaintaina blaclistofsuchcharactersfortheir ownprotection. Themenarerecruitedat some centraletationenddivided into crewsoffromeotoion,eachcrew inchargeofaforeman,whohasas sinedtohimtwocler'sandseveral assistants.Thenewdirectoriesare forwarded,ittheprintertovarious stationsfromwhichthedeliveries areTrade,in theyarereceived, countedandsignedforb'anaccreditedagentofthedistributine company. InNerdYoe",Citythedistribution isstartedsimultaneouslyfromseveralstationsinthelowerend of MenhattenendintheBierouehHal, sect'onofBroo'lvn.Onaccountcf Vielirenumberofstationsinthese
"Iwouldrathertrustajudge, thatlovesaPelesthanone that hantersafterbearmeat. Applesareanantidotefordrink andtobacco.
"Applescarrythepurefood stampsofthegreat.phiaician.
"Theroadthatleadstotheor chardisthepathwaytoasimple, happy,Prosperouslife.
SocialisticImpudence Mr.UptonSinclairhaswrittentc PresidentTaftdemandingthepardonofaSocialist.Thealternativ offeredthe(residentisarevolutioI doubtlesstobeheadedbySinclair, armedwithafountainpen.The gentlemanintercededforisnot in prisonbecauseofbeingaSocialist, ortheprotestwouldhaveapo3s1Hebasis,butleeisthereforaplain anddispleasingviolationof the postallaws. Inthecircumstances itdoesnotseemthatthetenorof hisPoliticalnotionscomesintoconsideraticn.Hehasarighttobea Socialist,buthehasnorightto disregardthestatuteswhichwere madeforrestraiitofcriminaltendencies.Thus.Mr.Sinclair'slogicis sadlyatfault.
Gibbons
EMPIRESELF-RAISLNGLO InandAroundtheHome 'MidPleasuressand.Yalacesthoughwemayroain, Beiteversohumble,-there'snoplacelikehome
NATIONCANBEDESTROY-
145 IFITPOSSESSESAGOOD HOMELIFE.-.1.G.HOLLAND.
Thelastdaylieshid;therefore, watcheveryday.-St.Augustine.
Itisbettertofailbydoingright thantosucceedbydoingwrong.
WealthisanItipetionsmistress sherequiresthewholeheartandlife ofman. S.
Nomanissorichhecanafford tolosefriendsnorsopoorhe needstobuythem.
Whilehopingforthebest,itis welltobepreparedforsomething inferior.
Mankindneedsnotsomuchtobe toldastobereminded.
Holdfaithfulnessandsincerityas firstPrinciples-Confucius.
Mockeryistherefugeofthesmall mindbeforethatwhichitcannot measure.
* Man'thinkthe'strengthentheir honeofheavenhstheirdespairof earth.
* Wisdomisgreatwealth,buttoo manythinkthatwealthmustbe wisdom.
Thefewerdesires,themorepeace. -ThomasWilson.
Whenamanclimbsuptorobhis neighbourheoftenusesaladderla belledpatriotism.
Toomanybattalionsarelighting thegoodlightoffaithwithflagsin steadoffirearms.
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Thethingthatworriessomeabout beeyenisthattherewillhenoopportunityfordistinctionbinmeans ofmillinery.
Mostofthethingswestrugglefor afterwehavegotthem,wefindare notthethingsehichbringushappiness.
Gossip Firstsomebodytollit. Thentheroomwoukintholdit, Sothebusytonguesrolledit, Tillthey,gotitoutside. Thenthecrowdcameacrossit, Andnoeronce'lostit, Buttosseditandtossedit, Tillitgrewlongandwide. Fromaverysmalllie,sir Iterewdeepandhighsir, Tillitreachedtothetopofthe 5t%,sir, Indfrightenedthemoon, Forshehidhersweetface,sir, Inaveilofcloudlace,sir, Attheterribledisgrace.air, Thathappenedatnoon.
HowtoWearThen Mannersarenotlikeclothes.It isabadthingtohavetwosuitsof them-oneforhomeandtheother forabroad.Wearyourbestmannersallthetime.Theysuffermore bybeingPutawaythanbyconstant use.Ifyoukeepsourbestmannersforcompanyonlythey will lityoubadly,andyourvisitorswill suspectthattheywereputonfor them.Secondbestclothesmaybe wornatborne,butnotsosecondbestmanners.
UseforOldTypewriterRibbons tadandwornt'pewriterribboni: canheusedtoagoodadvantage bymakingwritinginkfrom them.Removetheribbonfromthe spoolandplaceitinatumblerof waterandletitsoakfortwenty-four hours.Removetheribbonandpour thefluidintoaiicettle. Thisink willheasgoodasanyindelible inkthatmayhepurchased.
maybetemporarilyrectifiedbyrubbingthespotwithaca'teofKan ksoftenedbybeingused),whichwill AOtheleakageofgastillthe plumbercanarrive.
PastethatwillKeep Takesufficientflourandmakeit intoathinbatterwithcoldwater. observingtobeatdownalllumps. Haveonthefirethesaucepan of boilingwater,andsetthevesselcontainingthebatterinit.Boiltill thepastebecorresthickenough. Flourpastemadeinthiswayre tainsitswhitecolour,andkeeps exceedinglywell.TheadditionofP. fewdropsofcreosoteoroilofcloves oralittlecorrosivesublimate,will PreventinsectsfromattachingIt, andpreser'e,tinclosedvesselsfor years. Ifitshouldbecomehard. softenithwater.
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TryingonNewShoes Peoplewhocomplainthattheycan neverget4ittedwithready-made shoesmightsavethemselvesalotof annoyanceiftheyonlyknew the propertimetotryonapairot shoes,saidthesalemaninthedepartmentstore. IfIseeafussy individualcominginbeforenoon,i knowI'mgoingtohavetrourle. Theaveragecitemar.whoworksin anofficedoesnotwalkenoughto :rivehisfeetachancetoexpand. Nomanshouldtryonanewpair ofshoesuntilatleast3o'cl theafternoon.BythattimehisList isnormal,andtheshoethatfeels comfortablethenistheshoethat feelscomfortableanyothertime. That'stheshoehewants.Aman maytryashoeoninthemorning, anditmayfeelallrightthen,hut ninetimesoutoftenitwillhurt himlaterintheday,andthen there'llhetrouble.
TearUpLetters sourtreacherousmemory. You knowyousaveditbuthavenot theremotestideawhenorwhere. Asforletterstheyshouldbetorn upatonce,iftheydonotneeda reply,orimmediatelyaftertheanswer.Thehoarderwhowillkeep herlettersshould,grouPthemmarked"Answered"andputthemaway.
TheGloryofWork Itisanignobleandungrateful
Partinmanwhorightlyconsiders thegoodsofexistence,tosubmitto beonlyborntothisheritage,to beaPassiverecipientdlife,asto lapalightandslovenhandonthe generousbequestsofNaturepad Providence.Itmanifestsaaoble. spirit,inharmonywiththeliberal giver,tocomeeagerlyintotheen ire,menttowhichweareinvited, insteadofskulkingtoamouthfulin thedark. Wewouldnotbethe ParasitesofGod'sbounty,hungr, forthegood,buttoomean andselfishtobecapableofgratitude.Wewouldratherbeforgivai. foranobledaring,foranambition toseeall,toknowall,touseal'. Wewouldfaintrythevirtue of thesepowers,wewouldgrapplewith whatisgreat,wewouldfollowwhat flies,takeholdontruthandimprisonpleasure.Wewouldgoboldlyonouradventurousquestandrisi: somethingtoacquirealightonthe nature,extent,.andendofourcondition. Inshort,wewouldfeel thatitisactionthatexaltsour natureabovetheslothfulclod.
W.EMERSON.
Soapsudsareexcellentasmanuse andareespeciallygoodforrose trees Theyarealsogoodfcr houseplants,hutshouldnot be pouredoverthe'leaves.
Theswhodierichincharacter leaveaereatdealthatwasnothere whentheycame:theyhavesomethingtotalcewiththemaswell.
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Thereisnoteacher11:ienecessity: ithasbeenthewakingofmanit wa'-:psuphisdormantfacultiesand "stimuliitestoactionhislatenttalents.
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Ifthefingerssetbadlystain'in Peeling,fruitsorvegetables,andthe lire:.gististoofartogetoxalic add,tryrubbingthestains sith ssrrellhavesorrhubarb,boaof whichcontainthesameacid.:i1), itlinenmayheremovedthe"alas ntsency.
* ledavandproersstinatisn,indolenceandindecision,areeffectualrobSeesoftimeendirpseirisof'lien's pu,eoses.llwdelaysof001and intentioes,Whirhnitireatel. edtothedefeatofthem,sense noireregretandrepentanceinmost mer'sfivesiirobabhthan any therelessofcasses.
Thefirstmariner'rhoeverwent Forthtosea(Tame seideand :sivisrofthenestone.;'lid a.Flowidiotic''seidassiiorhe t,dayehoturnedwilfeilsaway -henalltheein'isendchartsarta sssednesshiehvss:siencedorielees ,sorsha.eto,ivied'forhits.! Is 'seosw.wanmsebttr who tons: deeantlsfestal advi,eofelderswhoharesailedthe sesidlife^ Thatwarshiewrec lies.
ToDetectaLeakinaGasPipe ()Penthewindowsoftheroomts theobnoxiousgasand ii,itthefreshair,andmixapound ofsoap-cutinshavings-withthree andahalfpintsofwater,andapplythissticksfluidtothegaspipe withbrush.Theleakinthepipe willbeindicatedbyhubbiesinthe sonnyapplication.andthedamage
Thereisnoeconomyinanaccum. ulationofstuffonnoneofwhichsou canputyour(*.neerwhenwanted. Whenyouareavictimofthehahitofkeenings hoardinglip allsortsofoddsandendsastreasures,systemisvaluable,and for eiippinirs,bills,andlettersitises sential.
Thereisnogreatertime-wastes thanhuntingthroughmassesofpaperforafactwhichhasescaped
"IfIambuildingamountain." saidConfucius."andstopbeforethe lastbucketfulofearthisplacedon thesummit, Thavefailed."Amonethesaddesttragediesoflifeare the"not-quick-enough')." Oneof therichestsilvermineswasdiscoveredonlytwoyardsfromthespot wheretheoriginalprospector,after havingspentthousandsofpounds, stospeddigging.Itisthe topersevereuntiltherewardcomes thatchieflydifferentiatesone life fromanother.
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thesurgingseaofhumanlifefork, onwardrolls, 11E.bearstotheeternalshoreits ly..freightofsouls, S'hOughbravelysailsourbarktoday,paledeathsitsattheprow, fewshallknowweeverliveda hundredearsfromnow.
0mightyhumanbrotherhoodwhy fiercelywarandstrive,
WhileGod'sgreatworldhasample spaceforeverythingalive? broadfields,uncultured,andunclaimed,arewaitingfortheplow
Ofprogressthatshallmakethem bloomahundredyearsfromnow.
Whyshouldwetrysoearnestlyin life'sshort,narrowspan,
Osgoldenstairstoclimbsohigh aboveourbrotherman?
WhyblindlyatanearthlyShrinein slavishhomagebow?
Ourcoldwillrust,ourselvesbedust, ahundredearsfromnow
WhyPrizesomuchtheworld'saPNleuse?Whydreadsomuchits blame?
IAfleetingechoisitsvoiceofcensureoroffame;
Thepraisethatthrillstheheart, thescornthatdeeswithshame thebrow Willbeaslong-forgottendreamsa hundredsearsfromnow.
Opatienthearts,thatmeeelyhear yourweetryloadofwrong0
Oearnestheartsthatbravelydare, and,striving,growmorestrong: PressontillPerfectpeaceiswon you'llneverdreamofhow
Youstruggledo'erlife'sthornyroad ahundredveersfromnow.
Grand,loftysouls,wholiveandtoil. thatfreedom,rightandtruth
Alonemayruletheuniverse,for youisendlessyouth
When'midtheblest.withGodou rest,thegratefullandsshallbow
Aboveyourclayinre''rentlovea hundredeearsfromnow.
libertyofIfamily;rights.And whenthenecessityofGovernment actionisnotmanifest,itprefersthe Policeofabstention,andencourages andsustainsprivate instead.Isthatnotaprogrammeof generaleducationandvitalitywhich compares,fnvourably,withtheProgrammeoftheAnglo-Saxonpeoples? Fourthly,thesoldiershaveaiwass hadanetat-rr"aiorwhofulfilledtheir aspirations,andfor25rearsthe leadersofthePartyhavestampeda ProgressivemovementonPublicaffairs,whichhaslargelycontributed tobringaboutthebirthoftheera ofpeace,expansionandProsPerity., whichisourleoast,andwhichexcitesthewonderandadmirationof foreienlands."
CANADA eCanadato-day,"saysR. E. 'Thompson,inthe"IrishWorld," "leaprotectionistcountry,asare AustraliaandSouthAfrica.Itis thisfactwhichmakesitsodifficult forMr.Chamberlaintoshapeany PlanastoImperialPreference, whichwouldbeworthEnglani's consideration.Noneofthegreat dependenciesofGreatBritainwill accePttheroleofproducingfood, andrawmaterialsforBritishcon sumotion,andtalringtheirmanufacturesfromBritishworeshopsinexchange.Theexampleandsuccessof Americahasmadethatimpossible tothem."
WIRMANY
THEKAISERANDTHETEMPERANCECAUSE.
TheEmperorofGermanyhas joinedthegreatarrayofeminent menwhohavePronouncedstrongly infavouroftemperance.Itisnaturalenoughthatarulerofsucha militarycastofthoughtshould,like thatdistinguishedGeneralLordRoberts,lookatthequestionfromthe soldier'spointofview.Perhaps thatistheview-pointtrainwhich theGermanswillmostreadilysee theevilsofintemperance.Sofar, theyhavebeenslowtonoticethem. AdmittedlytheGermanisaconsumerofbeer. Butifthepeople consumedgreatquantitiesofliquor, theypridedthemselves,astheEmperorobservesonbeingahle to carryit. Theydrankabundantly, butdidnotgetdrunk.Wearesorry-,however,tosay,thatinthis respectthereputationoftheGermaneandsomeotherContinental peoplesisnotashighasitwas. TheelTectsofintemperancearemore perceptible.Theyarequitemanifest nowinsomePartsofFrance,and SignorLuzzatti,theItalianPremier,whohaspreparedalicensing Billtocombatdrunkenness,points outinareportjustpresentedtothe SenatethateveninsoberItalythe causesofdeathandinsanitydueto drinkaregreatlyontheincrease. Thepriceoftemperance,asofliberty,iseternalvigilance.Temperate habits,theKaiserdeclares,arebest forwartime.Hemighthavegone furtherandsaidtheyarebestfor anytime.
tothemissiondoesnotPermitof anyagriculturalundertakingupone larjescale.'thegreaterpart of thepropertyletakenupbythemissionbuildingsandthecemetery.The remainderiscultivated,hutits isnotnearlysufficientforthemaintenanceoftheSistersandchildren atsehOol.
TheHoundsofGod
rhehoundsofGadacrosstheyears Arerunningswiftandtrue Faraidaway,theyseemtoplay, Butthey'retrackingmeandyou.
Thekingisseatedonhisthrone. Hiscourtiersstandaroundhim, Theyseehimstartandgrasphis heartThe'houndsofGodhavefoundhim
Atlowmidnightthewastrelwares, Afraiduponhishad, Forthehollowsoundsofthebaying bounds Areringinginhishead.
Thewickedwomanwipesherlips AIDA says," naught,'tis naught" Yetthevelvetfeetofthehoundsso fleet Whisperbehindherthought.
* Earth'sempiresriseandfall, 0 Timelikebreakerson thy shore
Theyrushupon'thyrocksofdoom. godown,andarenomore Thestarrywildernessofworldsthat remnight'sradiantbrow Willlighttheskiesforothereyesa hundredyearsfromnow.
OurFather.towhosesleeplesseyes thepastandfuturestand
Anopenpace,likebabesweclingto ThyProtectinghand tinange,sorrow,deatharenaughtto usifwemaysafelyhow BeneaththeshadowofThythrone ahundredyearsfromnow.
BELGIUM
AsoneresultoftheprotectivePolicy,therehasbeenastronggrowth ofnationalistfeelinginCanade since1879. AsinGermanybefore thePoliticalunificationofthecountry,theindustrialunificationeffectedbytheZollvereinworkedpower fullytoawakenasenseofnational unity,sotheCanadianshavecome toknoweachotherbetterthrough theexchangeofmutualservicesin industrialAssociation,andtotake asinterestintheirindustrialdevelopment.LikeM.Thiers,theyhave cometo"lifetoseethetallchim neyssmoke."ThishasbeenespeciallytrueoftheFrenchCanadians, whoareenlistedonaNational MoeenientthroughtheableleadershipofM.HenriBourassa. He isamanofthefirstorderofabilityandisrallyingthepeopleof Quebecagainstallentanglingallianceswithoutsidecountries,England notexcepted.ThestrengthofSir WilfredLaurierhaslaininhispowertokeeptheFrenchCanadiansin effectivealliancewiththeEnglish liberalsofOttawaandthewestern provinces.Butthealliancehasbeen greatlyimperilledbyhisAnglicizing Policy,especiallyinseekingtheestablishmentofaCanadianappendaretotheBritishNavy,Allsigns pointtoitsoverthrowthroughthe attacksofM.Boerassa.
M.VandenHouvelhaswrittento theauthorsofasplendidbookthat hasjustbeenputonthemarket deified,"Twenty-fiveyearsofGovernmentthecatholicPartyand itssyork." M.VandenHouvel, says"Fourfactsstandoutclear inthehistoryoftheCatholicGovernment.PhefirstisthattheCatholicpartyisthoroughlyrepresentativeofthenationalcommunity. Ithasnumeroessupportersinall classes,low.middle,andhigh,in townsandincountrydistricts,in theWalloonportionofthekingdom, KiwellasintheFlemishportion." Secondly,the"Catholicpartypossessesasocialcharacter.Itdoes notlimititseffortstowhatgoesby thenameof`politics;Lookatthe worksithascreatedcharitableineltitutioesforpopulareducationand training,friendlysocieties,co-operatieesocieties,crediteant,s-allassothtionsofeereral usefulness. Thirdly,itisnotanessentiallydeaorlinationalorexclusiveParty-.It spreadstoallmenofgoodwill. Traditionally'ithasupheldtheautonomyoftonala'.tthoritiesandthe
SirWilfredLaurierdeclaresthat thePreferenceforBritishgoodsis theleadingPrincipleoftheCanadianTariffof189e,ar.dthat he meanstostandbythattotheend. Hethusthrustshimselfagainstthe pen'leofhisownraceinlower cnnada,andagainstthestrongand increasinghod,ofacti'eprotectionists,whoinsistthattheproperob. ectofanyTariffisthewelfareand develupmen.tofthecountryfor whichitisenacted.Itisintothis conflictofviewsandintereststhat ourgovernmentintroducesitself. withaproposaltotradeoffconcessionstoCanadianfarmersinexchangeforconcessionstoourmanufactures.
IRELAND WelearnwithPleasurethatthe NewIrishMiningCompany,which hasstartedoperationsatMullaghmore,sixmilesfromAthy,areex periencingamagnilicelitdemandfor theircoal,whichisdevoidofsulp hurandcanbeusedwithequalad vantageingrates,ranges,andfor maltingpurposes.Therearesixty menatpresentemployedinthe mineandshortlywebelievethere willlieworkfortwicethisnumber. IftheminorityoftheIrishpeople whousecoal-themajorityverysen siblyuseturf-u.edIrishcoalsome' twoandahalfmillionpounds a yearwouldberetainedinthiscountry.Thereasonbecausewedonot useIrishcoalisbecauseafablehas beendrilledintousintheinterests oftheBritishcoal-ownersfromour childhooddays.ItistimewerealisedthatinTipperary,Kilkenny Queen'sCounty-,Antrim,Tyroneand 'Leitrim,Irelandpossesses vast GeldsofthehestcoalinEurope."SinnFeb."n
Davidt'unningham,grocerand provisiondealer,wasfinedToe.and costsatStockportforsellingapiece ofDutchbaconwhichwasfalsely describedas"FinestIrish,"andwas orderedtopaythecostsforappleingthefalsetradedescriptionto thepieceofbaconwhichheexhibitedforsale.
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SometimesIhavetomakejourneysoftwenty-five,fiftyandone hundredmilesafoot,inorderto ministertothesickandtothoseof mypeoplewhocannotcome to theservicesoftheChurchatthe missionheadquarters,saveFather licresset,O.M.I.,'vritinzfromEmoyeniMission,Zululand.
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"Thelampoffaithmustburn brightly,"Dayathe"SydneyFreeman,""intheheartsoftheCatholiccommunity.oftheArmidaledioeeee.asevidencedbythearchitecturalbeautyofthesacrededifice, whosefoundation-stonewaslaidand solemnlyblessedbyhisEminencethe ('ardinal onSunday.February sth.Scarcelytwo3earsago, his LordshipDr.O'Connorinitiatedthe movementteerecttheCathedral, whenthefirstmeetingofparishionersreturnedthegratifyingresponse tohisLordship'sbehestsbysubscribillgover.C3000.TohisLordship'sindefatigableandassiduous effortsinhistourofthediocese,is duetheaugmentationofthesubscriptionstoabout£10,000.The zealoftheprieststhroughoutthe ePiscoPateinco-oPeraangwiththeir belovedBishoP,andarousingenthusiasminthePeople,hasmanifested,i splendidspiritofloyaltyanddevotion,whicheloquentlybearstestimonyintheerectionofthischaste: andcostlyedifice-amonumentofthe azealandreligiousfervourof the faithful,andagrandmemorialof theirloyaltyandfealtytotheMost High. AsRalphWaldoEmerson said "GoodChurchesarenot builtbybadmen."
THEBUILDINGASITWILLBE. atTamworth,Armidalegirls Mr.G.Baler's,"Birida.'' contractpricewas£23,000, ARETROSPECT.
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Thebuildingwillbeofbrie :.n stoneonfoundationsofconcretewith expandedsteelmetalintheconcrete accordingtotheplans.TheinteriordimensionsareI1.4ft.6in,by 4.ft.whichdoesnotincludethesanctuarywhi-his32ft.by35ft.The nuns'chapelisattachedtothenorthernside,withsacristyandvestry onthesouthernside.Thetoweris onthesouth-easterncorner,the highesttowernorthofSadnenthe heightbeing155ft,fromtheground. Thewallsofthenaveofthechurch fromthefloorlevelrise42feet,and theheightoftheceilingofthenave istaifeet.TheCathedralentrance willbebyaflightofmarblesteps, 20feetwide,leadingtothevestibule. Stonecolumnsdividethe aislesfromnavewithGothicarches springingfromsame.Thefloorscf theaislesareironitewiththeexceptionofthecentre.'whichisof tera-otiles.Thesanctuaryistiledwithmosaic.alinethealtarrailingwillbeofmarbleofexquisite design.Theroofisofslate on Oregontimbers,andtheliningin first-classLauri.Atthebackofthe sanctuarytherearetohefivela: Gothicheadlights.Theinterioris tobecementedinPortlandandfinishedvithKeencements.Alarge gallery'isoverthefrontentrance, withtaniitryinmirth-eastcorner, aidtwoconfessionals,oneonthe north,andonecnthewestsides. TheCathedralwillbeenteredby 4.4 threedifferentdoorsonthenorth south,andeast,withseparateentrancestothenuns'chapelandvestry.Theseatingistobeartistically-designedpews,andthepew bacaarecarvedandpanelledand polishedwithbeeswax.Thechancel archisamostelaboratepiece of wormanship,containingclustersof columnsandenrichmentsofunique design. Thearchesbetweenaisles andnaveareelaborate,noexpense beingsparedinpreparingdetailsand willelite]anythingofthekindin theState.TherearetwelvecolumnsinsidetosupporttheGothic arch.8.The:,wildingwillbelighted withgas,Provisiorbeinsmadefor thebestoffittings,inconnection with%hellnoexpensehasbeenspared.Theventilationhasbeenmadea specialfeature.Thewholestructur) willhavetheusuallargebuttresses ofmoderndesign,andallthestonewcrisbeingdoneinSydney.The architectsareMessrs.Sheerinan HennessySydney theclerkof worsisMr.D.Da)idson,ofSyd nay;thecontractorisMr.George F.Nott,ofArmidale,whobuiltthe oatofficearidtownhallatInver ell,Lewis'storeandConventschool
Thefirstpriestalienatedtothe distriotofArmidale,wastheRev. TimothyMaiarthy.HisparishextendedtotheQueenslandborderon theoneside,andthePacificOcean ontheother.atouriethedistrict. lastingthreemonths.Armidalewas however,odeofthefirstcentres markedoutforanepiscopalsee,and in1869theRev.Timothy011itahonywasconsecratedintheCathedralofCoriasfirstBishop. For somereasonhewasnotinstalled until1871.Therewerebutthree Priestsattaohedtothediocese,and fourchapels.ThecityofArmidale wasservedbyawoodenchapel measuring25feetby18feet,situated nearthepresentDeLaSalleCollege.Thefirstworktowhichthe Bishopaddressedhimselfwasthe erectionofaCathedral,andthis wassofarcompletedthat the Archbishopwasableto-blessand openitontheandFebruary,1872. BishopO'MahonyePiscoPatewas butashortone,asheresignedthe Seein187$.Hissuccessorwasthe RightRev.ElzearTorreggiani,who wasconsecratedin1898,andarrivedinSydneyattheendofthe year,accompaniedbysixCapuchins. Inhislargeandscattereddistrict. coveringmorethan-lb.(x)osquare miles,therewere((men)Catholics, a;priestsand21Churches. ant largediocesewasdividedin1885, LismorebeingcreatedaSeeunder theepiscopateofDr.J.Doyle.Dr Torreglaniwassucceededbyhis LordshiS,Dr.O'Connor. RECEPTIONOFTHECARDINAL. Withpleasurableanticipations,Ara midalelotaedforwardtothearrivalofhisEminenceCardinalMoran, toPerformtheceremonyoflayinr. thefoundation-stoneofthe new Cathedral.SaturdaywastheeventfuldaythatbroughthisEminence toArmidale,accompaniedb3Monsin norO'Haran,thevisitingprelates, andalargenumberofPriests.He wasmetonarrivalbyhisLordship OraO'Connor,VeryRev.DeanTotin,severalPriestsofthe'diocese theMayor(Ald.Curtis)andaldermen,andaiiIrgeconcourseofthe people. AfterthenecessaryintroductionsandanenthusiasticcheeringforhisEminence,theecclesiasticalpartywasdriventotheTown Hall-TheCardinalwasintheBishop'scarriage-apresenttoDr. O'Connorfromhispriests,anda four-in-handconveyedthelocalcouncillors.whilealongcavalcade of vehiclesfollowed.Membersofthe A.H.C.Guild(Messrs.Carmenand M'Dermott),inregalia,actedas marshals,andthepoliceescortled theProcessicn.Uponiirri7alatthe TownHall,hisEminenceproceeded throughlosglinesofDeLaSalle Collegebays,whoformedaguard ofhonourtothestage.\ixenthusiasticconcourseofpeoplesoonfilledthehall,amongstwhopwerethe pupilsofSt.Ursula'sCollege(UriodineConvent).HisWorshipthe Mayor(Ald.WilliamCurtis)presided,andtheplatformwascrowded withlozalandvisitingclergyman, allthealdermen.andprominent membersofth'congregation. In additiontotheCardinal,thefollowinadignitariesoftheChurchwere Present:-TheirLordshipsDr.Gallagher(Goulburn),Dr.Dwyer(Maitland),Dr.Duhig(Roeihampton,Q.). Dr.Carroll(Lismore),andDr. O'Connor(Armidale)Monsignors o'Haran(S3dney)andCorcoran (Glenlanes) VeryRevs.Iiean O'Neill(Tam-worth)andDeanTobin (Armidale)VeryRev.FathersAthanasius11)an(Provincial.PassionistFathers),endM.J.o'Reill. (Provincial,VincentianFathers) VeryRev.FathersJ.Begley(Provincial,FranciscanFathers),Bannon, C.SS.11..(ProvincialofRedemptorJets,WaratahaT.Harrington(Quirindi),and.1.O'Dcnohue(Hamilton .1.'1'.Colgan.S.J. Rev.
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FatherT.0Reilly(Parramatta), andseveralotherpriestsincluding Rev. F.Moloney,ofWestAustralia. THEMAYOR'SSPEECH. TheMayorsaidhehadthehon our,astherepresentativeofthecitizensofArmidale,toextendtothe Cardinalandthevisitingclericsa heartywelcometotheCathedral city.Heregrettedthattheweather wassoadversestill,therewasa silverliningtoeverycloud. The prospectswerethattheweather wouldbreakfinethenextday."But iftheweatheriscoldandchill," addedtheMayur,"theheartsofthe Peoplearewarm."(Applause). HisEminence'snamewasahouseholdwordthroughoutthelength andbreadthofAustralia.Hisvitalityandactivity,evenatthepresenttimewerethewonderandad mirationofallclasses.(Applause). Apartfromhisreligiousduties waswellInownasaPublicman. (Applause).Hiscontributionstoliteraturewerewidelyreadandknown, notablythehistoryoftheearly daysoftheChurchinAustralia. HishistoryofIrelandalsodenoted deepresearchbyagreatscholar.It wassurprisingthattheCardinal wasabletodosuchanimmenseam ountofarduouswork-workwhich wouldbetryingeventoayoung man.(Applause).He(theMayor) understooditwashisEminence'siushortlytakeaseavoy ageforthepurposeoflending c helpinghandtchisChurchinadistantState.(Applause),ContinuingtheMayorsaid,thattheoh jestofthedistinguishedclerical head'svisitappealedparticularlyto theadministratorsoftheaffairsof Armidale,whosedutyitwastoad)antetheinterestsofthecity.The factthatsuchamagnificentbuildingasthatproposedwastobeerectedtendedtoenhancethepopularityandprominenceofthetownitself.WhentheworkwascompleteditwouldbeaMeccatotheadherertsoftheChurchfromfarand wide,andwouldheoneofthechief featuresofthecity.(Applause)."In connectionw:ththiscrestenterprise Ithinkitisonlefittingtomentionthenameofthatworthyand ableadministrator,theheadof yourChurchinthisdistrict.Ire fertoBishopO'Connor,"addedthe Mayor,amidsttremendousapplause. "Hiswasthebrainthatconceived suchaaoldeidea,anditwashis tactfulorganisationthathas[node successcfit."(APPlquae-)
"OURLITTLECITY."
oungman(laughter),havingcarriedtheweightofsomeeightysummers. HetrustedhisEminenue. wouldlalongsparedtocontinuehis noblewor:'.,andthusstrengthenand stimulatetheBishops,priests,and peopletocarryoutwhattheyhad underta''en.HisLordshipconcluded bycallinguponMessrs.Murrayand Kearneytoreadtheaddresses.
PRESENTATIONOFADDRESSES.
Mr.W.J.Murray(manager of theA.J.S.BanthenreadthefollowingaddresstohisEminence:"TotheMostEminentandMost lteverendPatrickFrancisMoran, ArchbishopoffSydneyMetropolitan.MayitpleaseyourEminence,anbehalfoftheCatholiclaityof Armidale,weheartily'welcomeyou toourcity WegreetyourEminence,notonlyasaPrinceofthe ChurchandPrivyCouncillorofthe HoleFather,butasthefearless championofCatholicrightsandthe greatestIrishmenintheSouthern Seas.Thehonourconferredbya PrinceoftheChurchisunderany circumstancestobePrizedthepresenceofyourEminencehereto-day' hassomespecialfeatureswhichen-fiancethefavour.Thoughburdened withtheweightof(tosummers, %ourEminencehasundergonethe fatigueofalongjourneybynight. Tobewithusto-dayyouhavehad tosuspendtheservicesofyour trulyherculeaneffortstoraisefunds forthecompletionoftheMotherCathedralofAustralia. Wewish toplaceonrecordourappreciation ofyourgraciousactionincoming undersuchdifficultiestoencourage usinthearduoustaskoferecting ourown('athedral.Thepresenceof ourEminenceatthefunctiontomorrowwillstimulateourgenerosity,andinciteustoco-operatemore heartilythaneverwithour goal Bishopincarryingtoasuccessful issuethebuildingofhisCathedral. WewishyourEminenceapleasant sojourninourmidst,andasafereturntoSydney.-Onbehalfofthe congregation(signed),W.J.Murray, J.B.Fitzgerald,D.P.Claverie." Alderman,S.J.Kearneyreadan ad-dresstothevisitingBishops.The Cardinalrerlied(nhisownbehalf, andBishopGallagherrepliedonbehalfofthevisitingBishops.
Theapproximatetotalofthecollectionto-enupatthelayingof thefoundationstone'wasR5(000. BishopDuhig,ofRockhampton,whi preachalthoccasionalsermontook forhistextI.JohnV.4."Thisis thevictorywhichovercomeththe world,yourFaith."Inthecourse cfhissermonHisLordshippaid abightributetotheFaithandpietycftheIrishExiles.
IRELAND'SFIDELITY. HisLordshipBishopO'Connor,on behalfoftheclerg'ofthediocese, andhimself,alsotenderedahearty welcometohisEminenceto"our littlecity.'ThefactofhisWorshiptheMayorandaldermenmeetingthisEminenceattherailwaystation,andescortinghiminhonour andtriumphtotheirhallandthere furtherhonouringhim,si:oeeloqucralyofthespiritoftolerationthat existed,andhadalwayspervaded, thecommunityinthedistrict.(Applause).Thiswasadditionallyemphasisedbythefactthatthemajoritycfthealdermerwerenotofthe Catholicfaith: butrotwithstandine this,the--most allyandcheerfullyputthemsel:estoinconvenience andproceededintheraintomeet hisEminence.(Applause). He than-edtheCardinalforcomingto Armidaletolendahelpinghandto theirCathedral(a)ri.u3e). This wasespeciallyeratifyinewhenthey reihsedthathisEminair-wasnota :ContinuedonPagelo).
InthelonghistoryofChristianity nowherehasthatfaithfoundamore congenialsoilthaninthenativo landandinthewarmheartsofthe childrenofSt.Patrick.Fromthe dayonwhichourNationalApostle, preaehelonTara'sHillbeforeKing and!Weld,andthe('hiefBardof Erin,throwingdownhisharpdeclaredthatitwouldneversoundagain,savetothepraiseofPatrick's Cod--ironythatdaytothepresent thesonsanddaughtersofErin,an.l theirdescendantshaveclungtothe faithwithatenacitythathasbeen theastonishmentendtheadmiration oftheworld,Injoyandinsorrow -aliseinthedasofpeace,andin thelongnightofPersecution-they haveneverfalteredintheirfidelity tothetrustthatGodandSt.Pat-
FacingtheWorld-OntheThresholdofLife Itisthemerestcommonplaceto saythatweliveinagreatage, addinagreatcountry.We are fortunate,andweoughtto be gratefultoGodforhavinginHis Providencearrangedthatourlives shouldbecastatthisparticular momentandinthisfavouredland. Ourageieenjoyingthefruitageof allprecedingtime.Thelongstrugglethroughthecenturiesculminates to-dayinthehighesttypeofman thattheworldhassofarknown. Wedonotexaggeratetheachievementswhichmakeforman'spresentsuperiority;anditisnotour purpose,forgetfulofhisdefectsand unconsciousofhisshortcomings,to aggrandizemodernmanbyInjustice tohispredecessors.Givingduecredittoeverynobledeeddonein thepast,andtoeverybravesoul wholabouredandaspired.aswell astothecollectiveproductofthe race,itisourdeliberatejudgment, thatweto-dayinthecharacterof humanitywhichisthestandard. surPasewhathasbeenknowninany previousperiod.Thisisthelogic ofevents,theshuttleoftimeweavingthewarpandwoofofahistorythatisdirectedf,aDivine Hand.
ANINDUSTRIALAGE. Rev.FrancisMoran,D.D
bedesired,muchhasbeenaccomplishedtogivetothewholepeople, thefacilitiesforeducation. Collegesandunivereitieshavemultiplied,librariesarefoundinevery hamlet,charitableinstitutionshave beenestablishedforthereliefofdistressinitsmanyandvariedphases. Withoutattachingfictitiousvalueto anyoralloftheseelementsofour Moderncivilisation,wemayrejoice attheabundanceandthespiritof enterPriseandphilanthropy which haveProducedthem. Werejoice thathere,too,areopportunitiesfor allwhoarealertandarewillingto embracethen.
BREAKINGHOMETIES.
Thestatementisstrong,andbecomesstrongerwhensidebyside withitisplacedtheassertionthat thepredominatenoteofourage, andourcountryisindustrialism.It n-avhecontendedthattheindividualismofformertimes,notabl,of theMiddleAgesmadeforaloftier standardthanthatofthepresent day,whenindividualismisalmost lostintheunifiedandconcertedactionofbusiness,manufactureand otherenterprise.Nevertheless,our thesiswouldseemtostand,supportedleythehighergeneralenlightenmentofthecivilisedportionofthe raceandbythegreaterindividual possibilities,resultingfromtheaccumulatedeffortsofpastexperience. Theremayhavebeenmorereckless daring,greaterProwessinbattle, measuredbybodilyenergy.moreardentloveforthefieldandthetournamentletusadmit,even,that theremayhavebeenmorechivalr, andheroicbravery,butitwillnot bedeniedthatculturewaslessgeneral.andthatthemildervirtues, foundeduponahighqualityofsoul wererarerthannow. Itwillheaskedwhereareour greatartists,ourpainters,our sculptors,ourarchitects,ourmusicians9 Wecanbuildlargerboats; ecanconstructrailroadsand bridges 'wecanmakemorenoise, butdowenotsadlylackthesupremedevelopmentoftalentthathas mademankindindebtedtoaMichael Angelo,aRaphael,oraMozart? Ouransweris,thatindustrialdevelopmentistheneed'ofthetimes.If wearenotProducingartistslike Angelo,RaphaelandMozart,never beforeweretherechemistslikePasteur,orinventorslikeEdisonand Marconiaiditisstillmaintained thatwiththeopeningofnewfields inthediscoveryofthesecretsof natureandinthedevelopment of mechanicaldevice,thepossibilityof highesthumanachivementinthe artsaswellasthescienceshasincreasedandonlyawaitstheoccasiontocallitintobeing.
Inthisfavouredfieldofendeavour, whatshouldbethegoverningmotivesiiithemindsofouryoung men,whoaregoingouttotakeup theirlife'swork? Youare all familiarwiththatfamouspainting, rePresentingahoeleavinghome. Cladinplainclothes,hestandsfacinghismotherwhoplacesherhands onhisshouldersandlooksintohis eves,assheimpartsthelastwords ofadvice.Itisasuprememoment. Thefatherandothermembersof thefamilylisteninsilence.Asadness,inexpressibleandsolemn,rests uponthewholescene.TheJo frailandgentle,istofacethebattleoflife.Whocantellwhatthe hiddenfuturehasinstoreforhim' Thethoughtispathetic.especialle forthosewhohavehadsomeexperienceoftheworldandknowsomethingofitsdifficulties.
ThosewhobellefibishEdtheir courseofstudiesinthisinstitution arewellmull:Tedtoworkouttheir destiny.Therewillbemuch to learnfromthedailyproblemswhich theywillencounter,andtheyearsto comewillpresentman,difficulties, ofwhichtheyareinblissfulignorancenow,butthefoundation for prudentactionandhonourabledeed hasbeenlaid.Iftheresolutionis togoforthwithacourageousmind andastead,Purpose,thefuture neednothefeared.Itmayhave itstrials,hitthehopemayconfidentlybeentertainedthatit will notprovetoounkind,andthatthe probabilityisthatitwillheproductiveofsuchsuccessastheefforts merit. Itisallimportantthatcorrect habitsofthoughtheformed.These wouldseemnaturaltothenormal man,andettherearemanywho g0throughlifescoringafailure,becausetheyha.'enotlearnedtothink aright.Thecalamitycannot alcvayheascribedtoaninherentdefectofthemind.Itmustunfortunatelybeadmittedthattoooften ithasresultedfromobstinacy,from arefusaltoseethelight.
AHIGHIDEAL.
immeasurableforallthatisgreat. Noteachofusimaginesthathe shallbecomeanotherWashington, Augustine,orA'Becket,buthecan admirethosewhowerecast in moldssonoble,andheisdrawnnot thelesssurely,ifentirelyunconsciously,tothehigherendsoflife,becausesuchasthesehavelived.Who willestimatehowgreattheinfluenceexercisedbythecareerofaLin. colaoraLeooneverygeneration. succeedingtheirown?Whoishe,. whohasnotfelthisbloodcourse moreraPidlyandhisheartthrob moreimpetuouslyasheread cr heardofanoblemadwhobrokethz bondsabouthisnarrowframeand reachedouttoembraceallhuman. ity? Lookintothememoirs of anyonewhosefamehasfoundaplace inhistory,andtellmeityouare notmovedincontemplating the elementsofgenerousaction,asthere revealed,strippedofthegliamourof publicadmiration,standingontheir ownworth,inthemidstofthecircumstanceswhichgavethemstrugglingbirth Theadvantageofstudyineloftyidealsis,first,thatwe mayhestimulatedtomakechoiceof thehighestcallingwithinthecompassofourabilities,andthissurel, isanadvantagewhichwewillhardlc and,secondlyof morevaluestill.andthehighest honourthatcancometous.that wemaybespurredontoattainthe higheststandardsofproficiencyin ourchosencalling. Theseideals teachusthevanityofthe"bubble reputation'thatissonAitsometimesatthecannon'smouthand maceusaspirerathertotheenduringresultsthatcomefromsolid achievement.
"Honourandfamefromno conditionrise, Actwellournart,thereallthe honourlies."
CHOOSINGACOURSE.
fruitsofsuchinjudiciouszeal. I gnattheobjection.Toowelldo weknowfromthewreektistrewsalonglife'sshorethemistakesmade byparents,butthisproves.only thatthereisnorulewithout -an exception.Parentsarenotinfalliblebuttheyaremoreaptto be sa,-edyouirth.fromerrorthanisinexperienced
WORKANDPERSISTENCY. Havingsettledonourlife'scourse alloureffortsshouldbedirectedtowardsitsseeemPlishment. This meansaconcentrationofforces, andashuttingoutofdistractions. Wemustbeinlovewithourwora, andifweare,wewillthrowourselvesintoitwithalltheearnestnessofournature.Therewillbe noallurementthataanmakeus doubtorwasteamomentinhesitation. "Excelsior"willbe the watchword,andallourenergieswill traininharmonytoreachthelonged-forgoal.Thuswillwe have zestinourwork.,andinsteadofthe ho"rshangingonourhands,instead ofotittintrintime,asIonceheard' aboyspeakofhiscollegecourse, timewillflytoorapidl,forourpirPoses.Concentrationisamighty secretofsuccess."AJackofall tradesismasterofnone."Few mencanbeuniversalgeniuses.Such isthehonourclaimedforMichael Angelo,buthowmuchgreatereven hemighthavebeenhadheconfined himselftoasinglepursuit.Aswe shouldlearnnottobecarried awaybysuddentriumph,soalso shouldwelearnnottobedisheartenedbytemporarydefeat."The dartesthourisjustbeforethedawn' anditisnotedasacommonoccurrenceofnaturethatwhenthe s=tiesaremostovercastandnota rayoflightisseenshiningthrough theclouds,inanothermomentthe gloriousereofdaybreaksforth. andshedshisfullsplendour over thedespondentearth.Themost Perfectmastersofothersarethose whohavelearnedtomasterthemselvesmostperfectlyItshould be ourendeavourtocultivateacertain equiuoise.awell-valancedPhilosoPhi'altemperamentwhichcannotbe ruffledbytriflesorovercomehyobstacles. Acoolpossessionofour facultiesisthesurestpledgeofvie-
Industrialisminitselfisnotideal.Itisjustthecontrary,but itisalogicalseitienceofinvention andthediscoveryofnewlandsand naturalresourceshithertonot dreamedcf.Inourowncountryall thecircumstancesandconditions havetranspiredtoencourageit. SincetheereatCivilWarthere hasbeenadevelopmentwithoutprecedentintheworld'shistor, hasbeenanenormousaccumulation ofwealth.Fortunesha"ebeenpiledupwhichmakethefabledriches ofCrow'ssin'intocomparativeinsienificance. flatitcannot he fairlychargedthatwehavebecome exclusivelysordid.Whileamore PracticalProfessionofreligionisto
Assumirrnormalconditionsand correctthinking,ay:iiingmanin settingoutalife'scareeroughtto beginb puttingbeforehimselfa highideal.Thisholdsgood no matterwhatmayheone'saim.It amgoingtobeoaf'ahod-carrier,iwillbethebetterforha-i-a knownwhatitistoemulatethe exampleoftheveryheatmanwho inthishumblepathearnedhislivelihcod. Thisisaveryoldidea. intheChurchitisaruleinsisted thatthechildwhoistobebaptisedorconi.rtnedshallbegivena saint'smimeandthereason is thatthechildmayhaveabright exampletoimitateinthelife of oneofthatheroichand,wholived entirelyforGod.Howmanymen havebeenstimulatedtogreatnessht readin2.ofLeonidasandhisRpartan threehundred,orofWashingtonand hisHirefootedarm,-atValleeForge andistrueofcourtlessotherexamplesofunainchincTcourageandreneroussacrificeNotuntiltheword he"oismshallhavebecomeamemoryonlyandhumannatureshall ha`-eirrownallsordiIandselfish, shalldeedsofvalourandrenown ceasetohave;,nirresistibleattraction.Notallofusdreamthatwe shallbegreat,butwehaverespect
Havingleftthevalleyofslothand ascendedthemountainslopesoflair our,weshallsoonaccustomourselvestotherareratmosphereofthese purerregions.Thenweshallbein aPositiontomakechoiceof our futurecourseinlife.Thisisfor eachindividualoftheveryhighest temporalconcern,hencetoomuch careandreflectioncannotheexercisedbeforematingadecision,which shouldhebusedonathorough studsofourselves,ourtastesand capabilitiesandalsoontheadvice ofthosewhoareolderandhavehad alargerexperience.Youngn-enand women,intheirownfatuousconceit toooftendeemtheseprecautionssuPerfinous.Theyrushheadlonginto thatpathwhichseemstothemthe mostattractive.Theresultmay easilyheforetold-failureanddisappointment.Again,inseisingadviceweshouldnaturallyturnmost readilytothosewihohavethegreatestinterestinus,ourparents,our spiritualsuperiors.ourfriends. shouldre-osetheutmostconfidence intheirjudgment.Theymayseem alittlebehindthetimesandoldfogy.Letesnothetoosureaboutthis-experiencemellowsenthusiasm. Atanyrateweshouldbe veryslowtogoadverselytotheir views.Icanconceivethataninstancemightoccurwhereayoung man.understand*n-hins-lffhoroughlv,mightchoosemorewisely, followinghisownjudgmentthanb, consultingthatofanyoneelse. Wherethisisthecase.anditwill hecomixerativel,seldom,oneiswar. rantedingoingforwardPoldlyand withdetermination-na,oneowes thisasalu.tytohimself.Ponot heinaburnthough,otconyinc. yourselfthatthismeansyou.Most ofusareordinarymortals and mustTroceedafterordinarywave. Butitwouldhesaidthatitwould heeasttocitemanycaseswhere rar-titshateinterferedunreascna'lyandhaveinsistedthatchildren followacoursewhichwasdistastefulorunsuitedtotheircapacity. andasmighthavebeenforeseen, disasterandruinhavebeenthe
Weshouldnotcommitourselvesto anenterpriseuntilweareconvinced thatwisdomisourguide.Oncewe havecommittedourselvestoit,we .shouldneverceaseourendeavour untilwehaveconquered.Consistencyisajewel,butPersistenc,isa levermorePowerfulthanArchimedes wouldwieldtoliftthehemisphere. Iftohesitateistobelost,topersististosucceed.Effortsotherwisemediocrebecomeirresistible whenguardedbytheswordofthe valiant.Letusalwaysbear mindthatthereisnoenemyso stronginattacwhohasneverlearnedthemeaningofsurrender.Let this,then,hetheinscriptiononour banners "Wewilldie,butwe willnevergiveup.'Truemenappreciatethevalueofsuchfortitude itisonlyamateurswhowillquestionit. Beitso.Itishardly worthwhiletotrytosetaright, thosewhoerr.Theywouldnotin any.eventknowenoughtoprofitby thelesson.Butdependuponit,nothingofvalueisgainedwithouta struggle.Thevegetablekingdomex) hihi'tsthe,phenomenonofmushroom growth,hutrationalbeingsdevelop byslowprocessoftraining,and chancedoesnotenterintothefield ofettliihtenedendeavour. Persistencyimpliesindustryand thisinturnisverymuchpromoted le.asoundconstitutionandgood health.Weshould,therefore.culti- ativigourofbodyandmindby rati,malexerciseandrecreation.It willbewellforustolearnearly thevalueofindependenceofcharacter,trustingtoourownandnot another'seffortsinaword,toPut itinahomelyphrase,letuslearn tostandonour'ownfeet. This
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LOOKINGLIFEINTHEFACE. Whateverbetideusletuslooklife theface.Letusmeetitwith courageandcheerfulness,animated bytheconfidencethatwehaveano blepurpose,supportedbyagenerousspirit.Weshouldnotbe so self-centered.asnottofeelconcern forothers.Onthecontrarywishingwelltoallmanfadin the tiro.dprofessionofcharitywe shosidinourdailypracticerejoice inthesuccessofourfellowwayfarerandsympathisewithhiminhis misf,,rtunes.
Whathasbeensaidsofar, if seeded,willbeusefultousaswe ;ournevalong,butamostimportantwordwouldhavebeenleftunutterediftherewerenotassociated withthevirtuesalreadymentioned, thatessentialqualityofeverytrue man,absolutehonesty.Throughoutallcreationyouwillsearchin vainfortheworthatsurpassesan honestman.Heistheveryprince ofhumanity Nomatterwhathis station,lofty.orlow,hewillpass currentinthehighestrantsofninon y ostatethispropositionisto proveit. Butitisonethingtotheorise beautifullyandanothertopractice, unieviatingly.Thisisthetestof honesty,tobewillingtosacrifice ourallratherthantobefound wanting.Heisanhonestmanwho inordertopaythelastfarthing ei7esupnotonlyhisbanksecurities,hisbondsanddeedsandnotes. hisatoci ofgoods,hiscarriages, horses,furniture,buttheroofover hishead,win,marchesout,ifneed be,fromthehomeofhisfathers, withhiswife,andsonsanddaugh ternaccustomedtoluxuryabouthim tobeginthebattleallover,once morewiththeaidefhishelpmeet, andchildrentosecureacompetency, ortogodownintheattempt.But shouldhego(loon,hedoesnotdie inPoverty.Hehashis-roodmime withwhichnowealthiscomparablehebequeathsalegacymorepreciousthanheapsofsilverandgold. Nofiftycent,seventy-fivecent,or ninety-ninecentcompromisessatisfies anhonestman.Hepaysonehundredcentsoneverydollar.Thisis thestendardofhonestyheldinuniversalrespect.
AlmightyHimself.,Hehasalsogivenyoubone,muscleandsinew,He meantthatthesegiftsofHisshould beincreasedbyexercise,anddecreed thatifthe.vwereleftinidlenessthey wouldcorrodeandwitheraway Throwyourselves,therefore,bravely, intothearenaandshowyourselves worthyoftheDivinepredilection lieresolvedtomakethemostof everytalentthathasbeenconfidedto you."Nomanlivethuntohimself."Youareformanind,ant everynobledeedthatyousowis destinedtohearfruitfortheentire race.Pushon,therefore,without doubting.Behonourable,bevaliant,begenerous,befair.Beindependent,notwiththeindependence ofboldswaggerandself-assertion, butwiththeindepencethatsprings fromcalmconsciousnessofrectitude ofmotive.Aboveallthings,cultiatereligion.Letitgobeforeyou asacloudbydayandapillarof tirebyni'-ht.Itisagrowingfashiontoridiculereligionandtopronelyproclaimthatman'semancipationshallhewroughtoutbybreakingawayfromitsbonds.Byall means,letushavetheemancipation ofman,butletitnotbeforgotten, that,whenemancipationissought, withoutreligion,thereareforgedinsteadthechainsthatbindasslaves ofthemostdegradingtyranny,arelentlessfatality.Practicallifeinelidesthepossibilityoffailure. Thoeghyouworwiththestrength ifaSamsonandthewisdomofa nolomon,Icanconceiiethatyou mayneverthelessmeetwithdisaster, adestinyintolerablewithoutreligion.Ifyourlotshouldhemore fortunate,aswetrustitwill,rein ki011willheforyouaguidingstar cheeringyoubyitsraysandcomfortagyoubyitswarmlight.
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AtotaleclipseofthesunwilloccuronAPril29,andthecentralline ofshadowwillbeconfinedentirely tothePacificocean,fromnear Sy(InestotheneighbourhoodofPa'nama.Itisexpectedtobevisible tinderexceptionallyfavourablecircumstancesinVavau,oneof the Friendlyislands,andanexpedition betsbeenorganisedbytheAustralian AssociationfortheAdvancementof Sciencetoobserveitfromthatlittleisland.
"Therearetwolittleislandsin theCariheanSeaabouteastofNi.aragua, SaintAndrewsandOldProvidence. Thefourerhasabout inhal..itants,nearlyallEng lish-speakingminimnegroeei 01 whomlessthanathousandare Baptists,therestclaimnoreligion. OldPro..idencehasabout2,000inhabitants.TherewerethreeBaptist churchesuntilsomeyearsago,when oneofthemwasturnedintoaCatholicChurch.
"Theinhabitantsofthisisland. arenotexactlynegroes,buta:nixOreofNegroesandIndiana-n side,andofwhiteontheotaer,the latterhavingbeenbroughtaptothe littleislandhstheEnglishPirate. HenryMorganin166o.NamesTike Archisold.Hall,Davis.Brown,are quitecommon.Thehistorianstell us.thatHenryMorganhad his headquartersattheforthehadbuilt inSantaCaaalina.thiswasti.t nameof()IdProddenseIslandat thattime. Thefoundationofthis fortisstillinexistenceandniore thanadozenofHenryMergan's cannonsarescatteredhereandthere overtheisland.
"Haxinnarrivedasatotalstranger,andLulingnotasingleCatholiconthewholeisland,Icalledinn ononeofthethreelocalBaittn. preachers,E.Howard,andintronacedmyselfasaCatholicmissionary, oferia,myser,icesforthefaitw insday(Sunday)."
Themissionarythenrelnt.ethat theBaptistpastorgenes°,si, entrustedtothevisitorthepr:,grammeofservicesforthe next daytodowithashewould. An itnprovisionedaltarwasarrangedon theplatform,Masswascelebrated. andasermonPreached.SeiAng timelatheforeloecthepriestconcludedthelatterwithasuggestion, nSincethereforeyourministerhas beensokindtomeandgivenme theplan'ormthismorning,Iventuretosuggest'thatIstaywithyou aweekormorefora'revival'ora missionaswecallit."
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Fromtimetotimewehearpeople allegeasoneoftheirreasonsfordecliningtofavourthegrantofHome RuletoIreland,thatoneof the fretactsofanIrishParliamentin Dublinwouldbetosetupatarid, againstEngland. Thereasoncannotbearamoment'sexamination, forIrelandnevercouldcarryoutg tariffregulationwithoutinflicting thegreatestlessonherself. And Mr.T.M.Healy,Ex-M.P.,speaking atDublindecleredthataCustoms tariffbetweenEnglandandIreland would-bemadnesstoaskandfolla toimpose.IfEnglandcared to shutoutIrishcattle,shecouldreduceIrelandtopauperism.Intwelve months. And,hesaid,ifIreland demandedarighttoimposeatariff onEnglishgoodstheymightaswell orderafreshsetoflunaticasylums ofwhichIrelandhadplentyalready. Yet,inspiteofMr. disclaimerofan,ideaofsetting up aTariffwall.therewillstill he four.dpersonsinEnglandandelsewhere,whowillusetheideaasan argumentagainstHomeRule.HoweverHomeRuleissteadilyapproaching,anditwouldappearthatthe mostAnti-IrishToriesnowrecog4 nicethatisinevitable. Weshall welcomethedaywhenIrelandobtainstherighttoloo'safterherown affairs,andwebelievethatonce thatrightisgrantedthegainwill beIrslond'santisEnsland'stoo.The badoldtimesofreligioustigotr,, andnationalhatredhavenofriends amongtheBritishdemocracyatthe presenttime.
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HISEMINENCETHECARDINAL Oneofthehappiestfeatures of Ourcelebrationto-dayisthathe whohasthechiefPartinitis it PrinceoftheChard-anotherSt. LaurenceO'Toole-distinguishedno lessforhispatriotismthanforhis zealinspreadingfarandwidethe rbleisingsofreligion.Ourracetodayknowsnomorehonouredname, amongstlivingIrishmen,thanthat ofthePatriot-Prelate,Patric%FrancisMoran,l'ardinal-Archbishop of SydneyTruly.apreciouslinkbetweenthepresentandthepast,and betweenRomeandIreland,andthis youngCommonwealth,inthewelfare ofwhichhetakessodeepaninterest.Forthepast23yearshis Eminencehasbeentheintrepid leaderofourfaith,inthisnet. land,andPerhapsinnocountryin theworldinmoderntimeshasthe Churchmadegreaterprogressinthe sameperiodthanithasmadehese. Churches,schools,religioushouses, andcharitableinstitutionshave sprungupeverywhereasifbymagic. Thereisnolac'.ofreligiousvocationsshowing'thathere.too,the faithhasnotonlyovercome the world,butthedearesttissifMesh andblood.Net,andlearningflourisheverywhere,recallingtoour mindsthedaysofSt.Patrickhimself.Comparethelowlybeginnings ofaIrwIrelve'rs1,go,withthe magnificentresultsoureyesbehold to-daycomparethelonely,sorrowfulseed-settingofthelittlebandif persecutedCatholicsinBotanyBay, withthegloriousharvestof todatTrulywiththeblessingof God,thelittlegrainofmustard seedhasgrownintoamightytreespreadingitsprotectingbranchesto theremotestcornersciftheland.
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AcertainBishopwasnotedfor hiswitandhutrouraswellasfor hisspiritual!gout-andeloquence. Whenoneofhisclergydeseri!!;eda wealthyparishionerasacareless, indifferentsortofman,whocared onlyforhisgardenduring,theday, andhisbilliardroomatnight,the Prelatereplied,"GardenBilliards! Don'tcallhimcareless,forit is veryclearhemindshispeasand cues." ThisgoodBishopalways woreaneatgoldcross,andwhile pacingthedeckofthesteamer,a drunkendissipatedpassengerstopped himonedayandsaid "Whydo youwearthatthing?""Forthe samereasonthatyouwearared nose--asamarkofmyoccupation." wasthesharpreplyandnomore questionswereaskedafterthat.
A Yankonceadmittedhewas somethinglikehiscolouredfriend, 'tidePete,ashewasnotlazyat ail,buthedidn't work.One dayaftertheusualmorningQuarrel hiswifetoldhimtoclearout,as shedidnotintendtokeepanidle loaferlikehimabouttheplacenth longer.Theylivedontheseashore andtheoldmansaid,"Wal.ifI havetoleabyou,Dinah,I'll do itforeher. Inorightawaynow andkneelunderdatbigcliffoverdar andaskthegoodangelsto'dropa greatbigrockdownonmeandkill me." oldPeterthenwentoff, kneltunderthedill',andbeganto prayhuthedidn'tknow'thatsome losswereinnocentlyPlayirgontoo ofthecliff,andPresentlyoneof
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IrishNewstoJanuary28,1911. AustraliaandIreland LETTERFROMMR.JOHNMEAGHER.
TotheEditorofthe"Freeman's Journal." Sir,-Withinafewdeed;Ileavein% nativecountryformyhome.inAustralis.BeforeleavingIreland,it maynotbeoutofplace,togivemy views,asanimpartialobserver,on thePoliticalsituation,asitappearstome. Foro'erthirtyyearsweinAustraliahavefoughtthebattleof HomeRulethere,asdefined by Parnell,andasexpoundedbyMessrs.JohnandWilliamRedmond,his faithfulambassadors. Thesewere thefirstenvoystoAustraliainthe causeofHomeRule,andtheyhad toencountertherethemostvirulent oppositionfromtheclassofcitizens thataresupportingMr.William O'Briento-dayinIrelandinhis campaignagainstHomeRule.He may,callhisoPPositionbyanyname hethinaproper,buthisplanis ananti-HomeRulepropaganda.In thosedaysIrishmeninAustraliasacrificedmuchfortheirsupport of theIrishenvoys.Intoleranceat thetimewentsofarthat three magistrateswereremovedfromthe CommissionofthePeaceonac countoftheirloyaltytotheIrish Cause.Everysubsequentenvoyto AustraliaintheCauseofHome Rulewasaccordedaheartywelcome andgeneroussupportbytheIrish, andtheirdescendants.Soaltered hastheoldanti-Irishspiritofthose daysbecomethataresolution in favourofHomeRulehasbeenvotedbytheFederalParliament.Our ereatCardinalhasbeenthemost prominentinstimulatinghispeople byhispen,voice,andpursetosupPortthedemandforHomeRule. Mr.O'BrienchargestheIliberrlane withbeingasecretsociety,because, hesaes,theydonotadmitProtestantsasmembers. Hema;with eanalforcechargetheCa,holic ChurchwithbeingasecretandintolerantnocietnasitdoesnotrelaxinsrulesinordertoadmitwithinitsfoldProtestants,numbersof whomsacthatonlyforthedogma oftheInfallibilityofthePopeor le"theImmaculateConceptionthey wouldjointheChurch.Hiberniana cannotbeCatholicsandProtestants atthesametime,'hutifProtestants wishtobecomeHiberniansthey haveonlytobecomeCatholicsand conformtotherulesoftheOrder, andIamsuretheywillbewelcomedasBrothers.
Anti-HomeRulelandlords,aswell asoftheUnionistAnti-IrishPress inEnglandandIreland.
Nodoubt,Mr.WilliamO'Brien couldberegardedasaloverofhis conntrnindayspast,thougheven thenhesometimesblunderedinhis Policy,asinstancedinhisNewTipperaryfiasco,whichruinedsomany; butwearetaught:-."Heonly whoPerseverestotheendwillbe saved."Excellenceinmundaneactions,aswellasinspiritual,isrewardedonlyifoneperseveresinthe straightPath.ThePastcountsfor nothingunlessperseveranceismaintainedtotheend.Indeed,history, sacredandprofane,censuresmoreseverelypersonswhowereenlightened by'thetruthandfelltherefromthan personswho,throughinvincibleignorance,wentastray.Thefallen angelswereonceloyal,butambition ruinedthem. Wedonotcredit themfortheirformerservice.MartinLutherforalongtime'wasa zealousobserverofhisduties,but prideandambitionwerethecause ofhisdownfall. Yetwedonot credithimwithhisearlyobservance ofrule. He,liceothers,didnot "Per.everetotheend,"andsohe forfeitedhisclaimtohisearlyright teousness. Totakeonepolitical exampleJudgeKeoghwasoncean ardentNationalist.Weknowhow heturnedout.andwhowill give himcreditforhisearlyfidelity?In likemanner,Mr.WilliamO'Brien's earlyfidelitytotheNotionalCause doesnotcount.
Williamhewillnoteasilyforget theneatandbravemenner.inwhich Hon.JohnMeagherofBathurst whackedandwallopedhim.
Inreplytothequestion"How isdearoldIreland?"manyitems ofverygoodnewswerereceived, bothfromtheirLordships,theBishops,thepriests,andHon,John Meagher.Readingthepapersfrom, homeisallverywell,butwhenwe meetonereturningfromthe" dart,"wefeelalivinginterestin allmatterstouchingthewelfareof Ireland. Wewereindeedreassured onTuesdaylastthatIreland'stears arebeing'wipedaway,thatherhopes wereneverhigher,'norherprospects brighterthanatthepresenttime.
Firstofall"HomeRule''-which inthepastseemeddistantasthe horizonandshadowyastherain bow-isacertaintyatlast.This isgloriousnews,newsthatsendsa thrilloftoy-toeverytruehearted Irishexilenomatterhowfortune hasdealtwithhim.
"AndasIgrewfromboytoman rbentmetothatbidding Mspiritofeachselfishplan
Andcruelpassionridding, ForthusIhopedsomedaytoaid Ohcansuchhopebevain, WHENMYDEARCOUNTRYSHALL BEMADE ANATIONONCEAGAIN.
Repaations for the Pay Season of Lent 1911
INTHEDIOCESEOFPERTH.
WhilethelawsoftheLentenFast remaininfullvigour,thefollowing regulationsaremadeinthisdiocese invirtueofpowersreceivedfrom theHolySeeonJanuary8,1911.
ist-FishandfleshmeatcannotIse usedatthesamemealonanyday in/Ann
2nd-ThereisnofastorabstinenceonSundays.
.ard-Fleshmeatisallowedatthe principalmealonallMondays,Tuesdays,Thursdays,andSaturdays(ems cePtEmberSaturday,IithMarch).
4th-Eggs,cheese,milk,andbutterareallowedattheprincipal mealsonalldaysexceptAshWednesday,Wednesday.inHolyWeek. andGoodFriday.
5th-Acollationisallowedinthe morningandevening,atwhichmilk andbuttermaybeused.Themilk andbutterarenotallowedonAsh Wednesday,WednesdayinHclyWeek, andGoodFriday.
6th-LardanddrippingarepermittedinsteadofbutterwheneverbutterIsallowed.
7th-Personsundertwentyyearsof ageoroversixty,thosesuffering fromsicknessorengagedinhard labour,etc.,areexemptfromthe lawoffast.
DuringthelatecampaignMr.WilliamO'Brien'sscurrilousvituperative, speechesagainstMessrs.Johnand WilliamPedmond,Mr.Devlin,ane particularlyagainstMr.Dillon, whomallIrishmenalloverthe worldrevere,werenotsurpassedin virsltncebytheLond:n" WeallknowhowtheTimes" abusedO'ConnellandtheIrish priesthood,whomitdesignated "surplicedruffians."Yetthisisthe PaperthatanlaudsMr.O'Brien's Policy O'ConnellandthePriesthoodsurvivedit,.andbecamemore endearedtothePeopleonaccount oftheabuse.Now,asthen,theabuseheapedonourpatriotsfortheir fidelitytotheHomeRuleCause willendearthemmoretotheIrish raceathomeandabroad,andcause theirmemoriestobeindeliblyimrressedforalltimeonthemindsof agratefulpeopleforthesacrifices the,madeintheirlifelongstruggle fortheemancipationofourrace.-
Yoursetc.,
JOHNMEAGHER GreshamHotel, -Ian.Tut!.
Thelabourers'cottazesbuiltall overIrelandhaveimprovedtheface ofthecountryconsiderabl, these cottagesareerectedbytheCo. Council.Eachcottagetowhichan acreofgroundisattachedcostsaboutRinethelabourerpays a smallweeklyrental,cultivatesthe acreofgroundandworksforwages, whicharefairlyliberal,when all thingsareconsidered.Insome townsthereareentirestreets of thesecottagestheygiveagoodappearancetothetowns.Theyare veryneatly.keptfences,concrete Pillars,andlittleirongatesewe these.labourers'cottagesandplots acomfortableandcompactfinish. Thepeoplearebetterclad,andbetterdieted theytreatthemselves well,andtheyarebettertreatedby theirmastersthanintheolden days,sometimesmiscalledthe "goodolddais." EveryencouragementisgivenbyAgricultural showsforthebetterdevelopement ofthecountry.
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"Weeravelyfoughtandconqueredat RossandWexfordtown, Andifwefailedtokeepthem'twos drinkthatbroughtusdown." ThankGodthatdayispassed too! thecauseofTemperancei3 beingadancedbyBishopsand Priests, and moreespecially be theFranciscanCapuchin Fathers,whogiveTemperance Missionsall oeerthecountry.Theconsumptionofwhiskee isreducedtoaminimum.Atfairs, markets,ortournaments,,younever seeamanstaggeringorshowingan; signsofbeingundertheinfluenceof drink.
8th-PersonsrequiringadispensationmayapplytothePriestsofthe Districtwhoareherebyauthorised' todispense,ifthereheajustcause fordoingso.
nth-Thosewhoarenotboundto fastmareatmeatatever,mealon thosedaysonwhich-meatisallowed attheprincipalmeal.
Incompensationforthefavours granted,ourHolyMothertheChurch expectsthefaithfultocontribute somealmstowardsthesupportof localorparochialcharities,which aresuretoexistineachdistrict, especiallytheCatholicSchoolsin thepoorerdistricts,andalsoto thebenevolentandcharitableinstitutionsoftheDiocese,suchasthe GoodShepherdHome,Leederville, theReformatory,andtheCatholic Orphanages.
TheClergywillhepleasedto'reminithefaithfuloftheduty of main,theirannualconfession,and ofreceivingtheSacramentofthe MostBlessedEucharistwithinthe Paschaltime,whichbeginsonAsh WednesdayistMarch),andendson theOctaveDayoftheFeastof SS.PeterandPaul(6thJuly),inclusive.
Theywillalsoimpressuponparentsthenecessityofmakingtheir childrenapproachthesacramentsof PenanceandtheBlessedEucharist, atanearlyage,andoftraininerthem intheirtenderyearstothePracticesofourholyreligion.
IntownsanddistrictswhereaCatholicschoolisinoperation,Catholicparentswhosendtheirchildren toapublicorothernon-Catholic schoolcannotbeadmittedtothe Sacraments.
TheHiberriansarethemostpopularandprogressieesocietyinAustraliathey.actasaguardofhon ourtohieEminenceinhisepisco palvisitationever-whereinhi, archdiocese. Theycan,therefore, Atreatiththecontemptitthiserves OrMr.WilliamIBrien'sscurrilousre Terencetothem. Mr.William O'BrienwesaNationalistwhenIn! waspoor,orwhenhehadtowork foraIning.Hehasmone,nor toenlistthesupportofsomewho adheretohimonaccountof his formerNationalpropaganda.andof others;el-whomhecanaffordto e. Payfors' 'norderto cheerhimandehomeeassesof them'selvesb'drawinghiscarrinzeaelebesementwhichnohonoeralile manshouldallow.Mr.O'Brienis notthefirstwhomrichesunhintred. Thenhehasthesupportofallthe
TheHon.JohnMeagher,whois theauthoroftheaboeeletterpassedthroughFremantleonTuesida, onboardtheE.M.S."Otranto."Mr. Moaelier'sletterwasreadwiththe l,e?nestpleasurebyallthoroughNationalists,andbeforeleavingIrelandhewastherecipientofmany coite:ratulationsfrcimleadingmenin Ireland.'Tisapleasuretorn,et s_r,?nticrianlikeMr.Meagher,heisa thoroughcominonsenseIrishman, ellehasnotimeforma're humbug,orrameish.Inlel:dine withWm.U'Brienandhisfactionist followers,Mr.Meagherneatlyhit thenailontheheadcertainlyit issadtothinkthatWilliam O'BrienhasnotPerseveredtothe end.Itissadderstill,toseehim nsingallmeansathisdisposalto spreadtheseedsoffaction. Poor
Thatweplaceonrecord our heartfeltgratitudetoourexiled countrymenandkinsmen,andthe semPathiserswiththeIrishcause intheUnitedStates,Canada, Australia,NewZealand,SouthAfrica,andelsewhere,fortheirenthusiasticandgenerousmoraland materialsupportatalltimes,and particularlyduringtherecentGeneralElection,whentheirlioerality ena.ledtheiriehPartytomeet andtodefeatanunscrupulousand powerfuloppositionforwardedby British'torygold,andtodemonstrateonceagain,theunchangeablecharacterofIreland'sconstitutionaldemandfortherightof fallself-governmentin 11 Trishalairs.Andthatwefeel confidentthatthissupportwill notfailtheIrishmovementuntil Hernellulehasbeenwonanda nati'eParliamentre-establishedin Ireland.Passedunanimouslyat meetingoftheNationalDirectory oftheUnitedIrishLeague.
TheClergyarerequestedtoremind thefaithfulthatthelawsof the Churchforbiddingcertainmarriages,. havebeenverymuchchangedbe OurHolyFatherPo?ePiusthe Tenth.Inadditionstothecensures againstCatholicswhomarryoutside thel'hurch,whichstillremainin. force,thePolehassolemnlydecreedthatallsuchmarriagesofCatholicscontractedafterEasterSun day,1908,arenullandvoidbefore GodandtheChurch.
Itwillhewellalsotowarnthe FaithfiIagainstthepracticewhich isbecomingsoprevalentamongour non-Cathol:cneighbours,ofappealingtotheCiYilCourtsfordissolutionofmarriage.ThepenaltydecreedagainstthecrimewhichCatholicswouldcommitbysuchappealis seParationfromthecommunionof the(hetetormeOr-excommunicae tion.
Irequestoftheclergytoexplain tothefaithfulfrom totime, thePrece''toftheChurch,which bindsthemunderPainofmortalsin, tohearMassonSundaysandHoli-
daysofObligation.TheHolidays
MotionedforAustraliabydecreeof HolyOfficeof5thAugust,1898,are -TheCircumcision(oatJan.),the Ascension(25thmay),tlbeAssumptionoftheBlessedVirgin(1;th Aug.),AUSaints'(istNov.),and ChristmasDay(25thDec.).The clergywilldowellalsotore mindthePeoplefromtimetotime ofthelawobligingthemtofast andabstainoncertaindaysduring theyear,-namely,everyFridayin Advent,theEmberDays,theVigils oftheFeastsofPentecost,ofSS. PeterandPaul,oftheAssumption, ofAllSaints.andofChristmasDan BysPecialindultoftheHolySee, dated3rdApril,1900,dispensation inthelawoffastonthevigilof SS.PeterandPaulwasgrantedfor tenyears.
WedesirethatwheretheStations oftheCrossareerectedtheStationsshouldbepnbliclyperformed threetimeseachweek.TheIndulgencesaremanifold,whichIndulgencesmaybegainedalsoprivate]: andatanytime.
PATRICKJ.CLUNE, Hishop-ElectofPerth. GivenatthePalace.
February22nd,14II.
74eit:A.ecarti "Beindefatigableinyourpurpose andwithundauntedspiritresist iniquityandtrytoconquerevil withgood,havingbeforeoureyes tierewardpreparedforthosewho combatforthenameofChrist."PIUSIX.
SATURDAY,FEBRUARY2s.I'll.
OURPOLICY Wehavereceivedseveralverbaland writtencongratulationsonourlead ingarticleoflastweek.Afterall, itwasaneastmattertowriteuponwehadtruthonourside,and wehadstubbornfactstoproveall ourstatements.
Whowouldnotconquerwithsuch avantageground,andwithsuch wesPons?Truthisagreatpower itmaybesometimesoverclouded foratime.owingtotheconfusing sideissuesintroduced,butelyitstriumphisassured"magna estveritasetprevalebit." catholicswoulddowelltorememberthiswehavetruthonourside, truthhasaninherentpowerbound upwithit,henceweshouldbeever read.\ toProclaimthebeautiful truthsofOurHoleReligionopenly, fearlessly,andintelligently.
Westandfortruth.honesty,mad justice,charityandfairplaytoall classesofthecommunitybutwe deemitourPrimarydutytodefend ourCatholicPeoplewhenevertheir rightsareassailed,theirprivileges ignoredortheirprinciplestravestied andinsulted.
Weholdnobriefforanypolitical Partybutasoccasiondemandsand asopportunityoffers,weshallexerciseourrightsoffreelydiscussing, andfairi\criticisingboththepoliticsandpoliticiansoftheday.
AnypolicythatfavourstrueChitstianDemocracywillalwayshave ourwarmsupport,nomatterwhao partyoriginatesorsubmits such Policy.WeshallendeavourtodistinguishclearlybetweenmerepoliticiansandgenuinestatesmenanS shallfearlesslycondemninthe strongestlanguageallthosewhoare amenacetotheNationalwell-heins ofAustralia.
AstheCatholic(-ouchhassuesistedineseryagesincethetime of(Thrist,andasshehasChrist's promisethatshewilllasttotheend oftime.herhistory,herPolicanI herworS minentmustalwayshaveaproplaceinthequestionsofeveryage,intheprogressofevery year.andinthetopicsofeveryday life.Thecityonthemountainmust meetthegazeofall,thelight of faithmustnothehidden.Hence, itwouldillbecomeus-whoare childrenoftheTrueChurch-to standidly.To,-'tofoldourarmsand
toloosmeeklyatthewolves. Ourreadersmayrestassuredthat weshallnotbesilentwhilethedecadentliterarycritics.thescientific cheapJacksandtheuncharitable Pharisees aresupplying an unthiaiingworldwithfalseviews, anddistortedideasofthehist000 thedoctrineandtheaimsofour HolyMother,theCatholicChurch.
DiocesanDews. CALENDAR Sunda,26thFeb.(P)--quinquagesimaSunday.
Monello.27th(W)-St.CyrilofAlexandria,BishopandDoctor.
Tuesday28th(R)-St.AnthemsPope andMartyr.
WednesdayistMarch(P)-AshWednesday.
Thursday2nd(W)-St.Simplicius, Pope.
Friday;rd(R)-CrownofThorns.
Saturda\4th(R)-St.LuciusPope andMartyr.
ParochialNoticesforNextSunday PERTH.
CathedraloftheImmaculate tion.Massesat7,9.To o'c,ock.a.m.
V.
V.
RosarySermonandBenediction, 7.30p.m. WESTPERTH.
St.Brigid'sMassat7,9,and o'clock,a.m.
ConCePand 1'
EveningDevotions7.30p.m. MassatArranmore,8.3oa.m. NORTHPERTH.
MonasteryMassat7.9,and o'clock,a.m.
RosarysermonandBenediction, 7.10P.m.
HIGIGATEHILL.
SacredHeartChurchMassatg andino'clock,a.m.
EveningDevotions7.30p.m.
SOUTHPERTHANDVICTORIA PARK.
SouthPerthMass8o'clock.
VictoriaParkMasstoo'clock. BelmontMassSo'clock. WoodlupineMassioo'clock. SUMACS).
St.Joseph'sChurchMass8o'e. and10.30a.m.
EveningDevotions7.30p.m.
RoseleaMass,8.3oo'clock. COTTESI,t)EANDCLAREMONT. t'ottesloa
Massat7.3oandto.toa.m.
EveningDevotions7.30p.m.
ClaremontMassat9o'clock. MAYLANDS.
Mass8o'clock,a.m.
Bayswater: Mass9o'clock,a.m.
Eveningdevotions,Maylands7.3o. MIDLANDJUNCTION
Mass7.toandino'clocka.m. EveningDe"OTIOns p.m.
Guildford
MassTOo'clock.EveningDevotions 7.30p.m. Redclitie
Mass8.3oo'clock. FREMANTLE
St.Patrick's(aurch Mafia7.30. ('hildren'sMass(Singingwith:)rranaccomPanirrent),0,30. MassandSermon(choirsinging.. T0.10.
Baptisms2p.m.ChildrenofMar, meeting3.15p.m. SundayschoolandInstructisn 4-; Rosar, SermonandBenediction.
-.30P.m.
NorthFremantle. St.Anne's Church Mass-.30. MaasandSermon(Choirsingin-:, 10. StInchVSchoolT a.m.
Baptisms,3p.m. RosenSermon,andBenediction, -.top.m. EastFremantle"MaryImmacu- late,"School-chapel: MsssandSermon9.Sundayschool 0. Fleaneosee "SacredHeart' School-chapel: MassPndSermon9.SundaysChcol TO.
ThefollowingPrelatesandPriests have,uptothepresent,accepted Dr.Clune'sinvitationtotheConsecrationCeremonyonSt.Patrick's DayHisEminenceCardinalMoran. ArchbishopRedwood,S.M.,Wellington,N.Zealand. MostRev.ArchbishopDelany, Hobart. RightRev.Dr.Gallagher.Goulburn. RightRev.W. W.A. BishopNorton,PortAugusta, Australia. RightRev.Fulgentius O.S.B.,NewNorcia. RightRev.MonsignorO'Haran. Ssdnes RightRe".MonsignorTreadDeniliquin,N.S.W. V.Rev.W.Bannon,C.SS.R.,ViceProvincial. Rev.FatherFrancis('lune, C.P.,Marrickville,SNdne Rev.FatherBannon,0.P.,Do inimical!Priory,Adelaide. V.Rev.B.McDonnell,Windsor, N.S.Wales. FatherManly%Kew,Melbourne. FatherBenson,SouthYarra, Moib. FatherMcCarter, Rev.J.Cusack, torte. Rev..1.Cusac'7,St. Melbourne.
B.Kelly,Geraldton, S. Torres, Epping,Mello Gordors,Vic Kilda,East
FatherGoodman,M.S.H. AdelegationfromNewZealandis alsoexpected.
St.Patrick'sDay.191T.willmark anEpochinWestAustralianChurch Histor,
Unprecedentedsuccessisstamped uponallpreparationsforSt.Patrick'sDay. Everybodyisworit willingly,determinedlyandenthusiastically.Itwasreallyapleasure toattendthemeetingintheHibernianHallonFridaynight.TheattendancewasverylargeMr.Connolly,theColonialSecretarypresided.TheaddressTotheBishop-Elect waslistenedtowithraptattentior., andagainpunctuatedwithwelldeservedapplause.Dr.('tunereferred tothereceptionofthePrelatesand PriestsfromtheEast,theConsecrationceremonyandBanquetand theGrandIrisiiConcerttobeheld onSt.Patrick'sNight.Therewas somelittledoubtwheretheconrert wouldheheld,butMr.Russellwho hadengagedHisMajesty'sTheatre foraBoxingMatch,verykindlyofferedtoforegohisright.Hisoffer wasglatil\acceptedandsincethen, theMayorofPerth,T.G.A.Molloyhas,withhisusualgenerosity, donatedtheuseofHisMajesty's Theatrefortheoccasion.Dr. Clonementionedthathewasparticularlyanxiousthattheconcert shouldeclinseanythingyetheldin Perth,asitwouldprobablyhethe lastSt.Patritk'sConcertbefore Freedont,intheshapeofHome Rule,wouldhegrantedto'dearold Ireland.
Averylar:reandreoresantative LadiesCommitteetutsformedforthe purposeofta'Ingchargeofthe Bans'let. Theladiesarealready workingenergeticallyandheartily theyheldtheirmeetingintheHibernianHallonlastTuesdaynight. TheMen'sReceptionCommittee metatthePalaceonTuesdaynight. at8o'clock.TheColonialSecretar, Mr.ConnellywasunanimouslyelectedPresident,Mr.M.F.Cavanagh, Vice-President.Mr.M.G.Vavan Treasurer.
ThreeSub-Committeeswereformed-ThefirsttocarryoutalldetailsforthereceptionofthePrelatesRre. Thesecondtomakeall arrangementsfortheIrishConcert onSt.Patrick'sNight;andthe thirdtotakechargeoftheBancruet.Thesecommitteeswillhold theirownmeetings,andwillafterwardssubmittheirProposalstothe generalcommitteeforapproval.It wasdecidedthatsomechargeshould bemadeatleastforaspeciallyre-
servedportionoftheCathedral,as otherwiseitwouldbeabsolutelyinnpossibletoavoidconfusionorto carryouttheceremonieswithbecomingorderanddignity.NochildrenwillbeallowedintotheCathedralfortheconsecration; but thechildrenwilltakethePrincipal PartistheProcessionfromthePalacetotheCathedralbeforethe ceremony,andalsoattheIrishconcertonSt.Patrick'snight.'Tin reallyinspiritingtoseethePeople workingsounselfishlyandso en thusiasticalls wefeelsurethat theirellortswillbecrownedwiththe happiestandthemostsuccessfulresults.
B.,theH.M.S."Otranto,"which passedthroughFremantlefromLondononlastTuesday,BishopReville ofSandhurst,BishopCorbettofSale FatherRooneyofSandhurst,and Dr.DalyofGoulburnreturnedto Australia,allseeminglypleasedwith theirtriptotheOldCountry,and happytoreachAustraliaagain.They werejoinedatFremantlebyDean Phelan,ofMelbourne,Monsignor Barry.V.G.,ofSandhurstandPrior O.S.A.,Echuca,ViceProvincialoftheAtegustinians,who. cametomeettheirLordships.The Bishopsaswellasthepriestsqt! comPanyingthem,loo'shaleand heartythe.,visitedPerthandcalleiontheBishon-Elect,Dr.('lung, andalsoonDr.Gibney.
HisGrace,MostRev.Dr.Carr willentertaintheirLordships en theirarrivalatMelbourneonMondayeveningnext.
OnWednesdaytheBishopofSand hurstproceedstoBendigo,wherea greatreceptionisbeingarrangedfor him.ThePeopleofSandhurstwill presentHisLordshipwithabeautifulcarriageandapairofhorses.
* Anenthusiasticreceptionalso awaitsDr.CorhettofSale.
Dr.RevillevisitedtheHolyLand onhiswaytoIreland.TheLatin PatriarchofJerusalemconferredon himtheDecorationofKnightofthe HolySepulchrewiththegrandcross ofGodfreyDeBouillon-thehighest decorationoftheHolySepulchre. AndwheninRomelastMay,Pius X.appointedhimoneoftheBishoPsAssistantofthePontifical Throre.
VeryRev.DeanPhelanexpressed himselfasexceedinglypleasedwith hisshortvisittoW.A.From a conversationwiththeDean,we learnedagooddealabouttheexcellentorganisationandtheverysa tisfactorystateofthechurchinthe greatArchdioceseofMelbourne.LateronwehopetoPublishinthe"W, A.Record,"aninterestingandinstructi7earticlefromhisfacilepen.
Dr.Barry,andPriorO'ByrneenjoyedtheirquietstayinW.A. We aresorrytheydidnotremain :t fewdrayslonger,asthefreshcool change,thathassetinsinceTuesday,wouldhavegiventhemastill betteropinionoftheGoldenWest.
TheHon.JohnMeagher,M.L.C., whoreturnsfromatriptotheold country.isasterlingIrishCatholic, andatthesametimeathorough goingAustralian.Webegtodirect ourreaderstothisweek'sIrish Erhoes,whereMr.MeagherinalettertotheDublin"Freeman'sJournal,"sneakswithnouncertain soundofthefewfactionistswhoau\. rowtr)ingtowreckthebrightprospectsofIreland:
KindLessinusisthehoneythat bluntsthestingofunkindness In another.-Laneor.
Wheneveragoodmangoeswrong, athousandsecretsinnersholdup theirhandsinpioushorror.
Physiciansassertthatbakedpotatoesaremorenutritiousthanthose cookedinanyotherwar,andthat friedonesarethemostdifficultto digest.
TheGoldenWest Bridgetown Wehavereceivedmanyexpressions ofappreciationduringthelastfortnight. WecouldnotPublishall, butthefollowinglinesfroma _Bridgetownfriendofsterlingworth, deservetoberecorded,althoughthe authorsaysinhisletterthathe doesnotexpecttoseethempublished-"theselines,"hesays,"are notmeantforpoetry,theysimply expressmyspontaneousappreciation ofthe"Record,"andmygoodwishesforitssuccess."
Maythe"Record's.'nobleworkincrease, Andheavenlyinspired, SpreadlightthroughouttheCommonwealth, Andliebyalladmired Maywefinditinthecity, Midstturmoil,strife,andpain. Andpauseaehhetoreadit 'Twillcalmthetroubledbrain.
Marwefinditinthecountrytown, There,weha'etimetoreadbringtheworld'snewstous. 'Twillsowthegospelseed. 'Mayithelpthehardysettler, WillhishomewithPeaceandJoy Thechildrenallmayreadit, 'Twillcheereachgirlandboy'.
Mayitspeedintotheforest,
Tothetimber-cutter'scamp, Uplifthismindwithno)mlethoughts, Bereadbysageandtramp.
Ma'itleavetherailwaycarriage, Andbycoachhecarriedon,
Tothewornandweantrapper, Toreadwhenroundsaredone.
Mayittrackthethirstydigger, Seekinggoldonhillanddale, Heknowsandlikesgoodreading, Heilgetiteverymail. Andthesunburntcattledrover' Asherestsaway'outhack," Willrelishwholesomereading. Ifthe"Record's"inhispack. Theprintedtrashof"W.A." Hasoftenmadeusgroan Butthe"Record"willupliftus. Withcleanandculturedtone.
Greenbnshes
Aboutms.aoo'clockonSaturday, theithhist,saysthe"Southern Times,'thebigmillbelongingto theTimberl'orPoration,Limited, Greenbushes,wasfoundtohe on ere,andbutforthetimelyarrival ofMessrs.Kerr(manager),andMr. J.Clifford,itishardti'calculate whatdamagemighthavebeendone. evenifthewholemillandthevery valuablestockoftimberonhand, hadnotbeendemolished.Saturday tieingmonthlyPaydayithappene'l thatseveraloftheyardandmill handsweresomewhatlaterthan usualleaviegforhome.andbutfor thefineworkdonehethesemenin coniunctionwiththetwoabovenamed,itisprettysafetoassume thatupwardsofIsomenwouldnow heoutofemPloyment.Itappears 10thataboutthehournamedMr. KerrandMr.Cliffordweremakinga casualinspectionofthemill,andto theirsurprisetheydiscoveredthat aPortionoftheburdingwaswell ahlere.andonfirstsightitappearedalmostimpossibletoconQuerthe hungryflamesbutwiththeassistranceofthehastily-summonedand willinghands,thousandsofpounds worthofmachinery,eV-,weresaved frombeingdestroyed. Onealmost shudderstothinkwhathavoctheeffectsofalirewouldhaveupon Greenbushesgenerally,ifithadnot beensuecessfull%combated,because businessfol'ceverlookuponthemill astheironestand throughall seasons.
Kalgoorlie
shoulddo.Theywerealwaysattentivetotheirreligiousdutiesand everforemostinthecauseofcharity. Whereverhelivedhedida man'sPartbyexample,advice,and action,torootoutviceandtoelevatethePublicstandardofmorality.Hesucceededbydrasticmeasuresinpurifyingamuralplague-spot intheheartofKalgoorlie,which whenhecameonthescenewasfit tosharethesamefateasSodom andGomorrah.Thoughfearlessin 'thedischargeofhisduty,hewas lenient,andhelpfulwhereverhesaw ahopeofamendment. Wecongratulatehimonhiswell-earnedpromotion,andhopeheshallsoon be transferredtoamorecongenialcimatethamtheburningregionsof theNor'West.Atagatheringof thelocalJusticesofthePeace, whichtookplaceintheMayor's ParlouronSaturdaymorningto say"Good-bye."Mr.W.A.G. Walter,R.M.,whooccupiedthe chair,proposedthehealthofSubInspectorHoulahan.Mr.Walter saidthattheyweretheretosat good-byetothesub-inspector. He hadnowbeenintheStatefor2: or;oyears.andhadheard of "'Porn"Houlahan,ConstableHouleban.andSergeantHoulahan, and hehadnevermetamanwhomhe hadhadmoreconfidenceinasa policeofficer,andeverymain who hadbeenchargedbyhimalwaysgot afairdealathishands.Hewas Pleasedtohearofhispromotion. althoughithadbeenlongdeferred, andhehopedthatitwouldnotbe longbeforetheywouldhearofhis gettingfurtherpromotion.andbeing transferredtoamorecongenial PlacethanBronm'easheknewthat hehadbeenmanyyearsinthetropicalPartsofWestAustralia,from KimberleytotheMurchison. He thenpresentedSub-InspectorHoulahanwithagoldmedalofbeautiful design.bearingtheinscription,"PresentedtoSub-InspectorHoulahanby Kalgoorliejusticesonhisdeparture fromKalgoorlie18/sit."Onthe fronttheinitials"T.H."wereengraved.Thiswas(Atliasmalltokentoshowtheesteeminwhichthe magistratesheldhim,andhe thatheandhiswifewouldlivelong endprosper.
Katanning
Wearepleasedtonotethat ge.,ntHoulahanofKalgoorliehas beenappointedSub-Inspector.There arefew,ifanyintheservice of theStatewhodeservedpromotion betterthanhe.Duringhislongcareerasguardianofthepeace,he andhisfaithfulwifegaveagrand exampleofwhatpracticalCatbolics Ser-
orthcomingconsecrationof our newBishop,andhopethatitwill notbelongereHisLordshiPwill payusavisit,andalsothatsome definitearrangementshemadefora priesttovisitusoftener.There areovertooCatholicshereandwe thinkthatweshouldhaveMassat leasttwiceamonth.Wehopethat thiswillcatchtheeyeofHisLordship,andwearequiteconfidentthat hewillremedymattersassoonas possible.Norsemanhasneverhad thepleasureofavisitfromaCatholicBishopbutwehopethatwe shallsoonharethepleasureofriving[)r.climeaveryheart.welcome.
Northam
InSundaymorningH'_1ala willbecelebratedinSt.Joseph', Church.at8o'clock,andtheJenmaPullenatIn.Eveningdevotions atSt.Joseph'sat7.3o.
Obituary.-IntheCatholicportion oftheNorthamcemetery,saysth? "NorthernCourier,"theremains wereinterredonMond.iy'ofMr CorneliusMarkCallaghan.whodied Inthehospitalfromaninternal complaint.fieleavesawidowand fourchildrentomourntheirloss. Thefather,mother,andseveralbrotherscameupfromFremantleto attendthefuneral,atwhichalarge gatheringoffriendswerepresent.
Perth
P.C.11.5.heldtheirweeklymeeting on21stinst.Mr.G.Lennonre slimesElocutiontuitionon'Thursdaynight.V.ParkC.Y.M.S.and HighgateC.Y.L.S.invitedtoSoct'! onTuesday28thinst.,
H.A.C.R.S.VICTORIAPARK. Asuccessfulmeetingwaspresided OverbyFatherO'GormanonFebrime.lathlast.
Bro.J.TullywasappointeddelegatetotheAnnualConferenceon March28thatNortham.
waschairmanofthecommittee,and theothermemberswereMr.Justice Burnside(actingonbehalfofthe ChiefJustice,whoisabsenttrail:: theState),andtheInspector-GeneralofSchools(Mr.CecilAndrews). Thecandidateswere Christian Brothers'College,J.J.Savage Highschool, B.Montgomery; ScotchCollege,J.L.Dunstan.The resultofthecommittee'sdeliberationswastheselertionofJ.J.Savage,who.willaccordinglyshort') leavetheStatetotakeuphisresidenceatOxford.Thescholarship istenableforthreeyearsandisa valueofL.Sooperannum.
Thesuccessfulcandidatethisyear istheeighthRhodesscholarfrom. thisStateandthethirdrepresentativeoftheChristianBrothersCollege,togainthedistinction. He wasbornatBrd:enHill,NewSouth Wales,andcametoWesternAustraliainIsom.Hisfather,Mr. J. savage.hadforsonicyearspreviouslybeenengagedinprospectingin thisState.andwasoneofthepioneersoftheMeekatharradistrict. ThenewRhodesscholarhasbeenattendingtheChristianBros.'College forovereightyears.andthisest, thethirdoccasionthathewasth candidatefromthatinstitutionfor thescholarship. Wesincerelyofferourwarmest congratulationstoMr.Savageand histeachersonthisgreatvictory.. NextweekwehopetopublishphotographsofthesuccessfulRhodes ScholarsoftheBrothers'College. andtogivefallparticularsofthe varioussuccessesgainedbyMr.J. .T.Savage,duringhiscollegecourse.
SouthPerth ThePresidentannouncedthit1' datefortheGeneralCommunionwas March;th,whenallthemembers wouldhepresentinregaliawiththe membersoftheC.Y.M.S.andthe ChildrenofMary.
ST.BRIGID'SWOMENS BRANCH.
AbazaarinaidoftheCatholic PresbyteryBuildingFundwasopenedonWednesda.afternooninthe oldatatingritic. Mr.Arnold Please,M.L.A.,performedtheopen ingceremony.
was Mc-
Norseman onSunday,tithinst.Mass celebratedherebyRev.Father Anion.0.111.I.,ofFremantle,andit wasmostedifyingtoseethelarge numberwhoapproachedtheHots Tableat-o'clockMass.TheRev. Fatherdeliveredrnelo-aientaddress attheU&eine(MassontheGospeloftheday.Itwasmostgratifyingtoseethelargeattendance atthetwomesses,alsoatevening devotions,moreParticular"to-suchalargeattendanceofmen.The choirrenderedWeber'sMassinG., thzsolopartsweretakerbyMiss TopsyReynolds.Attheoffertorya duet"0SacredHeart,"wasnicely sungbyMissesReynoldsandGatti. Acollectionwastakenupat all theMassestowardsthepresentation toournewly-electedBishop.
TheSistersofMercyhaveopened theirschool,andweareYer.pleasedtoseethelargeattendance,there areSpupilsontheroll,we wish thepupilsandtheirsoodteachers everysuccessinthenewyear.Owingtotheeffortsofsomekind friendsashedhasbeenerectedfor thechildrenwhichservesasa terduringrecreationhours,and whichiserymuchappreciatedby thechildren. Wearewatchingwithinterestthe
Sr.Shinepresidedatthelast fortnightlymeetingon16thinst. Therewasalargeattendance,includingseveralvisitorsMrs.Boxall,Mrs.Clarke,MissA.Burnand MissM.Smithwerenominatedfor membership.
TheGeneralCommunion takes placeintheCathedralonMarch myth,followedbyaCommunion BreakfastattheHibernianHall. RiverExcursion,March22ndinaid oftheBenevolentFund.ThePresidentdrewtheattentionofmemberstoacaseofgreatdistressand asum'ofmoney'wasthereandthen collectedintheHall. Father O'Gormanclosedthemeetingwith prayer.
Afterthemeeting"Baskets"filled withallkindsofgoodthingswere disposedofrefreshmentswereserved,songswerecontributedbyBro. JosephCloseandMissBurn,anda verypleasanteveningeas bymembersandvisitors.
Perth(hristtanBrothers'College
WinsMostCovetedPrize .1..1.SAVAGETHERHODES SCHOLAR.
Averygoodconcertisadvertise'1 totakeplaceonnextMondayeveningFeb.27.Theproceedstobein aidoftheChurchFund. Specialeffortshavebeenmadeto secureagoodprogramme. Rev. M.BerchmansofWestPerthissendingalongherbestartists.For thistheSetersofS.Perthwishto warmlythankher.
OthersfromPerth,Fremantleand Leedervillehavekindlyconsentedto assist. VisitorsfromPerthshouldcatch theGoode-St.Perryat7.10p.m. Theywillhemetbysomeladiesof SouthPerthwhowillconductthem totheHall.
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NewshasreachedYorkofthemarriageofouraellknownandpopulartownsmanMr.MattyRyan, whichtookplaceatSt.Patrick's Church,Maylands,onlastTuesday morning,Feb.21. Rev.Father Lynch(formerlyofYork),officiated: TheBridewasMissMaryBrowderof Deloraine,Tasmania,andthebride.:,maidwasMissEveleenBrowderof York,sisterofthebride.Mr.MartinHealyactedasbestman. AftertheNuptialMassthetoastof thenewly-marriedcouplewasdui. honoured.Mr.andMrs.Ryanare spendingashorthonemoonat Boulder,andareexpectedtoreturn toYorknextweek,whenawarm welcomeawaitsthem.Mattyhale fromTiPPerar.(Ireland).Itle chieflythroughhisenterPrisethat Yorkpossessesthefinecommodious anduptodatePalaceHotel,and hehasforseveralyearsidentified himselfwitheverymovement theadvancementofthetown district,bothasamemberof Tors[toadsBoard,andinhis vatecapacity. for and the. pr:-
Thecommitteeappointedforthe selectioneachearoftheRhodes scholarwornWesternAustraliamet atGovernmentHouseyesterdayfor Purposeofchoosingfromthe threecandidatesnominatedbythe differentschoolsthebestcandidate forthisyear.HisExcellencythe Governor(inhisPrivatecapacity),
AmusingBlunders.-Someofthe mostcomicalblundersarecreated bymixingmetaphors,asinthefainouseinstanceof.SirBoyleRoche's bird. T.P.'sWeeklycreditsan amateurhistorianwiththis:light offancy"Allalongtheever-flowine,streamofhistory.oucandiscernthesilentfootprintsof the crownedheadsofEurope."
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CHILDREIL.- Iamdelightedwithyourletters, whicharecominginbyeverymail. Itmustbegreatnewsforallofyou toseeeachothers'lettersintits "Record,"andtoknowthat ou havesomanycousins,upanddown throughthisgreatcountry.
IAAweekIwasafraidtakingio manyletterstotheEditor;Iwas justgoingtosay-"puthalfof themin,'whenhesaid"ih,II putthemallinthisweekitwill matethechildrenhappyandifI MikethembaPPsI'llbehappymyself. Butdon'tbringtoomany nextweek.''
IwasgladmyselfwhenIsaw ourcornerinthe"Record."sowell filleditloosednice.too,and I watchedwithgreatinterestthesmile gatheringaroundthelipsofsome oldpeople,astheyreadoverthe Children'sPage.Imustnotwrite alongletterastheEditormight getangryandthen-. Well, good-bye,NiecesandNephews.Don't forgetthecompetitions.
AUNTBESS
Mt.Marie,Mogumber, Feb.20-11.
DearAuntBessy,-
Youcannottellbowdeliel'0,1 was.whenI5.1Wthe"Children's Corner"hadagainappearedin:the "Record."NodoubttheEditor mustbeverykindtohavegranted yourrequestsoreadily.Now,I mustaskyouiiiyouwillhaveme foroneofyournieces?
Iamthirteenyearsofageandam intheseventhstandard.Theschool that1attendisaStateschool, anditisthreemilesfromourhome Mogumberisaverysmallplace. anditwouldnotPeofmuchinterestforyoutohearaboutit.No doubt3ouhaveheardofNewNorcia.Itistwelvemilesfrom my home.There,theyhaveabeautifulcollege-St.Gertrude'sforgirls, aMonasterywhichisalsosplendid. Anewbuilding-aboys'collegeis atPresentunderconstruction.last yeartherewereeighty-twoboardeee attheColleee.Mysisterandin, Cousinboardthere.Theylikeit verymuch.Wegetthe"Record'. andIlikereadingitverymuch.I dor.otthintIwillbeabletotry foryourcompetition,as,nearlyall thepeopleroundheretakethe"Record." Welivetwelvemilesfrom thenearestChurch,whichisNew Norcia butwehaveMassinour ownhomeonceamonth. Well,dearAunt,Iwillcicserig letterwithmuchloveandbest wishesforthesuccessoftheChildren'sCorner.from YourlovingNiece, GermaineButler. DearGermaine,-
Youareheartilywelcome 3011 writeagood.sensibleletter,and yo.irwritingisverycharandteat. WhatatleseingtohaveHoly-Mae: inthehouseitremindsMittBessy ofherearlydays,whenshelived awayoutback,acdheardMassat home.
TheBasin,"Bridgetown, 122/0411.
DearAuntBessy,-Ireadyourniceletterinthe"Record,"asingchildrentowriteto ou,soIthoughtIwouldliketo beoneofthefirsttobegin. It vasxindofyoutothin:ofgettine a"('hildren's('orrer"inthe'Record,andIamserevouwillpt abundleofletterseachweeabecausechildrenasarile,ewritin!'toacorner."
drivingtoschoolthisweatherbut itissometimescoldandwetin thewinter. Iamintheseventh standard,andIlikeschoolvery much.NexttimeIwritetoyou, Iwilltellyouallaboutthefarm onwhich1live,andalsoabout Bridgetown.NowdearAuntBOBBY, Iwillconcludethisshortletter, hopingtohavealongeronenext time.
Wishingthe"Record"everysuccess,withkindestregards,IremainyoursincereNiece. AlmaMoriarty
DearAlma,-
WhenIgotyourletterIlookedat themapofWestAustraliaand foundthatBridgetownisalongway fromPerth. Itmustbeanice PlaceIreadinthe"WesternMail" sometimeagoveryrosyaccounts ofthefarmsandorchardsnear Bridgetown.Driving4miles to schooleverymorningisindeedpleasantduringthesummermonths.Get yourbrotherstowriteandtellme allabouttheirhorsesIsuppose theycandriveallkindsofhorses.
No.3Duff-St.,W.Perth
DearAuntBessy,WhenIwasreadingthe"W.A.Record"to-day,Isaw3ourletterto thechildrenofW.Aust.MymothersaidIcouldwritetoyouwith muchPleasure.Ithinkyouarevery kindtothinkofthechildren of WesternAustralia,tiedthattheEditorisveryconsideratetoallow.,a littlecornerinthe"Record"for thechildren. Iwilllookforward foryourletterinthe"Record," nextweek.Iam13yearsold,but Iha-en'tbeentoschoolfornearly tweleemonthswithgrameatedeyelids.IliveinGreeneushes,but 1 amstayingatafriend'splacein W.Perth.tillmyeyesssetbetter. IamaCatholic,IgotoMasseverySundayandIwastaughtat St.JohnofGod'sConvent,Greenbushes,andImisstheSisters. Well,dearAunt,IthinkIhave toldyouallthenewsthistime,so good-I've,withlovetoyoufrom Tee,andmyfriends. IremainyourwiectionateNiece, MaudeKing.
DearMaude,-
Ihoeyoureyesaregettingbetter;beverycarefulandkeepout oftheheatasmuchaspossible, duringthesummer.Soyoucame fromGreebushes.itmusthealovelyplacearethebushesreallyall greenlikethegrassintheOld CountryYourmotherwillte liehtedwhenyoureturncompletely airedtoseeyourbeautifelGreenbushesagain.
HillFarm,Barton. February
DearAuntBessy,Iamwritingtotellyouthat I amseven years'old,my.birthday was(nthei7ofFebruary.T am in theiststandard,andIhavebeen inthesecondstandardforreadine forabout6months. Wehavea verydiceteacherhernameisMisr emonkommorml
McGitckensheteachesusCatechism everysecondSunday.Wehadafete onthei6ofDecember,andhad lotsoffun,forFatherChristmas wasthere,andgaveuslotsof toys. Iremainyourlovingneice, KatileenQuinn.
DearKathleen,Youareindeed,mootwelcomeam Itoolatetowishyoumanya happybirthday? Itisverygood ofMissMcGuckentoteachyoucatechism,shewillhaveagreatreeard forthat.Ihopeshewillprepare youforyourFirstHolyCommunion thehappiestdayofyourlife. "KathleenMavourneen," bealwaysgladtohearfromyou.
FielderSt.,SouthBunbury Feb.2o,1911. DearAuntBessy,WhenIwasreadingthe"W.A. Record"to-day-Isawyourletterto thechildrenofWesternAustralia. IaskedmamaifIcouldwriteand beoneofyournieces.Iwasnine yearsofagelast22ndDecember.I attendSt.Mary'sschoolatSouth Bunbury,andIaminthethird standard.IthinktheEditorwas averynicegentlemantoletyou haveacornerofthe"W.A.Record,"anditwasverykindofhim tooffertwoprizes.Myfathergets the"Record,"ever-week,and I li.ereadingit.WewenttoVertb forourChristmasholidays,andI en'oyedmyselfverymuch.Itwas myfirsttrip,andIthoughtitwas alargecity. Ihavefivesisters andtwoarothers.MysecondeldestsisterisinMelbourne,andI missherverymuch. Iwillnow saygood-byewithfondestlovefrom your FondNiece, TheresaHastie.
DearTheresa,-
YourletteristhefirstIreceived fromBunhuryIamdelightedto hearfromyou,andtoknowthat youaregoingtoSt.Mary'sschool. SouthBunbury.Iamgladyou likedPerth.Ishouldlikeatrip toBunhury,asIhearpeoplesay itissuchaniceplace. Ihope youwritecftentoyoursisterie Melbourneyouknow,whenoneis awayfromhomealitterisalways mostwelcome.Theresaisthename ofagreatSaintasktheSistersto tellyonallaboutSt.Theresaand writeitalldoeninyournextletter.
Murray-St.,Bayswater. Feb.19,1911
DearAuntBessy,-
IgototheMaylandsConvent School,andleavehomeat7.5oto catchthe8.ftrain,'andhavea foodplaybeforenineo'clock. ourChurchschoolhasbeenlined andpainted,alsoanewverandah forthegirls. 1likeourSistersand schoolverymuch.Iaminthesecondstandard.Ilikereading,especiallyhistoryabouttheold Saes.
InthenextletterIwilltelleau aboutsomeofthecountriesIhave seen.Iameightyearsold.Iam PreparingforConfirmation.Whata pityolirCathedralisnotbigenoughtoholdeschildren,but we willallhaveaplaceintheprocessionorSt.Patrick'sDay.
IwepttoariverexcursionIasi weektheboatwascrowded.Some passengersforthemailsteamet wentonboardinamistake,wehad tostopatthebigsteameratFremantle. Ourboatdidlooksmall besidetheMillsteamer.
Iremainyourlovingnephew, 74 MarkFoley.
DearMark,Happytohearfromyou. Yoo childrenwilllookveryniceinthe Processior.onSt.Patrick'sDa._ Willyoubeabletojoininthesinging? Gladyoulikehistory'tie agreatsubject.
No.3Duff-St.,W.Perth.
DearAuntBessy,WhenIwasreadingthe"W.A. Record,"onFridaytheseventeenth,' Isawyourlettertothechildren ofWesternAustralia,.Myfriend toldmethatwecouldwritetoyou, soIthoughtIwoulddosotoday,. Ithinkyouwouldbekindenoughto acceptmeasyourniece.Ihave apoisonedfinger.Ihavehadit lancedtwice,Iamgoingundergas againonTuesday Ian.onlyelevenyearsofage.Iaminthe fifthstandard.Ihavenotbeents1 schoolatallthisyear.MybrotherIssixteen,heisthee,desta,I comenexttohim. Mysisterand Ilearnthepiano. Myeldestbrotherisgoingtolearntypewriting. Ihopeyouareinthebestofhealth Iremainyoureverwould-beniece, DorothyEvans. !vacDorothy.Foryourfirstletterthisisindeedverygood.Itrustthatyour fingerishealingandthatyougot o-ertheeffectsofthegas.rear thepainpatientlyandGodwillre. wardyou.
Dull'-St,WestPerth. I8/2/Isar
DearAuntBessy,Iamwritingafewlinestoask Youifyouwouldacceptmeasone ofyournieces. Ireadthe"Re cord,"andsawallthelettersof yourniecesandnephewsinit.My birthdaywason31stofJanuary, andIwas13yearsofage.Igo toSt.Brigid'sschool,WestPerth. andIaminthefourthstandard. Myfatherisliving,andIhave N sistersand4brothers,Ihaveno mother;shediedonthe31st of January,iyoSfourofusgo to school.andfourhaveleftschool. Well,Imustsaygood-bye,hoping youw11 acceptmeasaniece. youwillacceptmeasaniece. EileenMcGrath, DearEileen,You'reaswelcomeastheflowers inMaysorry3oulostyourmoths er,butrememberthatyouhavea motherinHeaven.YouhavewrittenaniceneatletterandIhope tohearfromyouoften,AuntBees\oftenheardofSt.Brige'sSchool; ithasaverygoodname.
Theyaretrulypeacefulinallthat-wr theysufferinthisworldfor the loveofOurLordJesusChrist.preservepeaceofmindandheart.--St. Francis.
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STORY--TheMotherandtheChild Theconventstoodontheonlystitutionandgotowork. But hillfcrmilesaround.Ithadbeenshe'llstarvefirst anold-fashionedcountryseat,until 'Noshewon't,'saidJenturning twenty earsaftertheCivilWar.asidetobiteoff&'chow'oftobacThenitsownerhadbeenunabletoco.'Isentalego'muttonand Pastheinterestonthemortgages,someofthatbarleywegotfrom andsotheSistersboughtit.TheLoweoverthismorning.AndI've goldcrossonitschapelshoneoveragoodmindtospeaktotheSisthecool-lookingclustersofaspenstarswhentheycomeforthelet'andlocuststothehotsummersun-ters.' light.Thedaughterofthis'form- Mrs.Wartonbridled;itwasMrs. erownerstoodonherdoorstep,andWarton'shabittobridle-thatis, looked,shadinghereyeswithhershestruggledtoproduceanexpres hands,atthechapelspire. Hersionofextremehaughtinessanddiebaby,aflaxen-headedlittleboyofdais. two-lasssleePinthegrassunder JeffWarton;I'mashamedofyou' thethe%hedgeofbaossomlesslilacs.sheremarked,'encouragingidleness Mrs.Warton'sangularform,cox andthriftlessness! eredInalargewhiteparasol.had Jeffshruggedhisshouldersin a justpasseddownthegardenpathin.lazywasHerespectedhiswife's totheroad shewasaverythinsuperioreducation-shehadbeenone woman-sothin,thenegroessaid,termatDelawareFemaleCollegeshewasobligedtocarryabigurn-andtheconsequenceofit, whir* brellaiiiordertoma'ieashadow.gavehergreatvoluoilityofspeechMrs.Wartonandherconstantumbuthealwaysheldsilentlytohis brellawerenotbelovedintheneigh-ownopinion. vourhood.Shewasaslaveofduty -havetogivein,andlet toherneighbours;herhusband,athebabygototheinstitutionin Placid,silentroan,wasthevillain!Charlotte.Shecan'tearnenough Postmaster. Thecouplehadnotokeeparoofoverherhead and children,andthisfacthelped toboldontothatbaby,too.It'sriacccuntforMrs.Warton'sceaselessdiculous ItshouldnotbeallowactiNnoutsideherownberme, ed.I'llseetoit.Therentisdue where,aPparenthshehadnodut-onMonday,andshe'llhavetogo. its. ShetadfoundedtheSocialItsoundscruel,hutitisthebest VisitingclubDevotedtoTrueEco-thingforthechildandher-thevery nomicPrinciples.Therewereotherbest.Leslie,herhusband,wasshiftmembers,butsheherselfdidmostless,andheleftashiftlesswidow.' oftheworkandallthetalking.The 'PoorLesliewasallrighttillhe orirwastovisitthepoorandhelpcaughtcoldhelpingintherailroad themt'economicprinciples. wreeconthatwinternightandI WhileAliceLesliestoodlinkingatreelonEveherselfdidn'tfeel so theglitteringcrossonthechapel,desolateaboutthelossofParadise, withmansdoubtsandtearsinherafterherhobscame.' heart,Mrs.JeffWartoncontinued 'Blasphemy'saidhiswife.'Afberwasalongthedustyroad,bornetergunnerIgoonthetraininto upagainsttheheatbyindignation.Charlotteandseethataplace is Shehadhadwhatshecalledakeptforthatwretchedbaby.' "till"withAliceLeslie.Andthe JellWartonmerelygrunted,and effectofthisonAlicehadevidentlyhiswifewalk%1rapidlyovertotheir beendishearteningfor,havinglook-dwellingintheoakgroves. Jet edatthecrossalittlewhilelong-watchedher. er,shewentbacktoherbabyand Iwishmywifewasn'tsomascuwept.Mrs.JeffWartonwasnotofline,'hethoughtwistfully.:;She'sa theweepingkindsheweptseldom,goodwife.andaneducatedonebut andthenonlywhenhertemperwasthen-orescientificshegrows.the aroused.ShesweptintothePosthardersheeras.IfIwerea-woman officewithviolence.Jeff,rotound,Idon'tthinkIdgiveupmychild pleasant,wassortinglettersbehindtoanybodytoraise.WhenIthink thescreenwhichseperatedhimfromofmyoldmotherandthehard thegeneralpublic. timeswehad,Iwouldn'tcutout
ShiftlesscriedMrs.Warton,'thehardtimeeandlosethememory foldingherumbrella. shouldsayofthatmother.' soShe'sonlylittobeone of JefftookouthispipeandwatchthoseSistersupattheConvent,edthebirdsinthedustslocust whospendtheirtimewithinfourtreesforatime.llethoughtof walls.insteadofgettingintothethestruggleshismother,awidow, oriel]anddoingtheworld'swork.hadmadeforhim.andheactuall, Shiftless" smiledattheremembranceofthe
indulgently.'itisseenshebrought youup.Dear,dearImustsee Alicefirst,andtellhertohavethe childready,andthencatch the trainfortheinstitution. Goodbre" Jefffrowned. A remarkablewoman he thought'huttoo'welleducated.I'd liketohelpAliceLeslietokeep herchild.butI'm,afraidIcan't tightagainstmywife'seducation. IwishsomeoftheSisterswould drivedownintheirbuggyforthe mailbeforethethingissettled. They'resofondofthepictureof theVirginandtheChild,Ireckon thatthey'dsomehowseethereal, humanpointofview.'
InthemeantimeAliceLesliewas alonewithherthoughts,andthey werewretchedthoughts.Forher theendoftheworld-hadcome. Therewasmisuseineoing(oarthe past.Mistakeshadbeenmadeby bothherfatherandherhusband. Mrs.Wartonhadroughlypointed themoutinherfrankway.But Alicedidnotcare.Shedidnot curewhatmistakesthehadmade inthisworldifshecouldonlybe surethatsheshouldmeetthemin thenett,andifshecouldonlyveep herbaby.Tothinkofpartingwith himwasworsethandeath.And vetasMrs.Wartonpointedout,the rentmustbepaid.Shemustearn enoughtoPayit.Buthow Mrs. Wartonbad,withcoldtruthfulness pointedoutthattherewasnoanswertothisquestion.Shehadtwo accomPlishmentsshecouldplayon thepianowithacertaindashand precision,andshecouldmakePapas flowers.Shedidnotsmileasshe madetheinventory.Mrs.Warton hadmadeitforherwithasneer, intendedtostimulatehertobetter things.Shemightgivemusiclessonstosmallchildrenshe-wascarefulandexactenough.Butwhere werethechildren? Mrs.Warton hadcalleduphergiftforthemakingoftheflowers,whichsheherself hadutilisedonfestaloccasions,on1'toshatteritsvalue.
''can't-ofcan'tgivehimup AliceLesliesaidmanytimesduring thatafternoon.Wheneversheapproachedherdoor,shecaughtsight ofthecrossontheConventchapel glitteringjrthesun.Itseemedto bee-ontoher.
TheSignoftheCrosswasusedin thefirstfivecenturiesevenmorefrequentlythatitisnow.Passages couldbequotedfromLactantius, fromEuselsiusofCaesarea,fromSt. Athanasius.St.Basil,St.Euphrem, St.CyrilofJerusalem,St.Ambrose. andfromSt.Jonauhrysostom,all Fathersofthefourthcenturnto Proveit.Tertullien,whowroteibn thesecondcenturysays"Atev eryfreshstep,andchangeofplace, wheneverwecomeinorgoout. ohenweputonoursandalsor v.ash.ortakeourmeals,orlight Ourlamps,whetherweareaboutto reclineorsitdown,andwhenever webeginaconversation,weimpress onourforeheadtheSignofthe ('rose."St.Jerome,aFatherof thefourthcentury,addressingthe RomanfadsEustochium,writes "Beforeeveryaction,ateverystep letyourhandformthesignofthe cross."St.Basilassertsasanotedfactthatthepracticeofmaking theSignoftheCrosswasintroducedbytheApostles.
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ManAnn:saidJeffWarton.daywhenhehadsurprisedthelit withtheslowGeorgiadrawl,"Itlewomanbydoingherironing, ain'tgotnothingagainsttheSis-whileshehaddroppedtearsover ters.Ididn'tthinkmuchofthematthetae'sofmendinghisonlypair ihrstbecausepopusedtoreadMariaofSunday'trousers,whichhehad Monnsbon:touswhenweweretorninathoughtlessgameoffootchildren; butI'velearnedbetterhall.'Ifit'smotherandhardtimes since.The'reasensiblelot ofornomotherandgoodtimes,'he women,and Ireckontheirlettersthought,'givememother! -shoveaboutquadrupledtheearnings Hiswifeappearedfromthegrove, ofthispostcrffice." lookingratherflushed,andcarrsing 'Jell','saidMrs.Warton,fanningafoldedshawlonherarm. herselfwithalargeadvertisement Jeff'shesaid,'I'vehadsome billofaEloPularexcursion,'IsaycoldthingsonthetableinthekitthatAliceLeslieisshiftless.Shechen.Icouldn'twaitforsupper can'tPastherentshehastolivel'vegottohavethisinisuitousbuonwhattruckhergardencangive;sinessfinished.TheideaofAlice andshesimplyvet,partwiththatLeslie'dexpectingtobeingupthat bastthoughMrs.Ingelbywillgivechildinpovertywhenthere'saninheraPlaceinCharlotte,inherownstitutionthatwilltakeitandraise home,butshemustgoalone.' itInthehestpossiblemanner Seemstome.saidJeff,thatif Iwish,'Jeffsaid,withasmuch Iwasababy,I'dwantmymotherirritationinhistoneashe ever tosticktome,rightorwrong." showed,"thatyou'dletAliceLesMrs.Wartonsailedindulgently.liealone.She'llmeeoutsome thewasneverseverewithJeffashow. Myownmotherdid,and shewaswiththerestoftheworld.therewerefiveofus.I.wouldn't Evenwhenherengagements atsireupthememoryofthoseold meetingskeptheroutlateandhedays,whenwehadtosellnewspapfailedtohaveahotsupperwaitingerstogetherforquiltS,andwhena forher,sheseldomreprimandedhimnickelwasriches,forlifeinany him,thoughthiswastrying. richinstitutionintheworldand ftisnoteconomic,'she went\liceLeslie's1oywillsaythesame on "it'sunscientific; thebestthingehenhegrowsup.' thoughtofmoderntimesdemon- Yourmotherwasn'taneducated stratesthat,childrenwhocannotwoman,'answeredMrs.Warton bebroughtupastheyshould he Whatdidsheblowabout oughttobetakenfromtheir 'no-economics? there. AmotherlikeAliceLeslie- SheKnewhowtomakeahome! awidowwithoutresources-oughtretortedJeff. Itellyouthat' gladlyeneupherchildtoanin- 'Midearoldman,'saidhiswife
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MarriedLife ItsThreeGreatEnemies TheCatholicChurchhasalways beenandalwayswillbethegreat defenderofthemarriedlife;andthe guardianofthehome Sheteaches herchildrenthatmarriageisaSacrament,shebidsthempreparefor itwithbecomingreverencethatthey mayreceiveallthegracesandall theblessingssonecessarytoenable themtolivehallpilytogetherand tobringuptheirchildreninthe fearandloveofGod.
BishopsandPriests,againanu again,yearafteryear,pointoutto theirflockstheallimportanceof thegreatsubjectwhichaffectsthe veryrootofsociety,andthenecessityofhavingcleardefinitereverentialideasaboutthegreatSacrament. AndourCatholicpapers fromtheEasternStates,fromEurope,fromAmerica,fromallpartsof theworld,continuetoplacebefore theirreadersthebesttheycancollectfromarticles,sermons,andPastorals,inordertogivethemholy andelevatednotionsonthesanctityandindissolubilityofmarriage.
DIVORCE.
Thefirstgreatenemyofmarried lifeisDivorce,andDivorce'hasalwaysbeencondemnedbytheCatholicChurch. TheDivorceevil,the veryidea,theveryword,isdoing untolddamageeverytimetheprurientpresscatersforitslowclass readersbyPublishingtheaccounts, thecausesandthedetailsof the DivorceCourt.Itisaworldof evilsatthePresenttime.
"ThedivorceevilinAmerica," saystheNewYork"Freeman's Journal,''-maynolongerbeignored.Byitsraidgrowthitforces itselfupontheattentionoftheAmericanpeople.Likeaphysicalplague,whichbyitsverynaturemakes indifferencetoitsexistenceimpossible.thismuralplaguesweepingover thelandandleavingruinedhomes andFlightedlivesinitswake,looms tipsoPortentouslythateventhose whodonotcondemndivorceonprincipleareforcedtotakenoteofit.
Terriblystartlingarethestatistics, whichproclaimthatfreelove,under theguiseof.divorce.isprogressing witharapiditywhichdemonstrates thatthismoralcanceriseatin totheveryvitalscfthenation. Theyshowthatdivorcesareincreasingtwoand.ahalftimesasfast asourpopulation. Thisterriblefactneedsnocomment.Itspeaksforitself.People raisea"terriblehueandcryevery timetheanarchistsorsomewellknownwriteradvocatesfree love astheproperandpermanentconditionofsociety."Andyetthis conditionofsocietyisincourseof perpetrationthroughthelegalised freelo:esystem.whichhasitsorieininthedivorcecourts.
Thereisnowordaboutthegreat arm'ofchildrenwhovirtuallywere madeorphansbyalmostamillion divorces'withinthelasttwenty years.Thedeprivngchildrenof theirnaturalprotectorsandofthe benefitsofahappyhomeconstitutes oneofthemanytragediesofwhich theterribledivorcescourgeisso fruitful.Thesetragedieswillgoon increasinginthecomingsears, If theCatholicviewofmarriage be supersededbythespeciesofdisguisedfree-lovethatisthegreatestdangernowthreateningourcommon country.."
TheIiisho'sofLeedsinEngland Dr.Gordonrecentlytreatingofthe samesubjectinal'astoralletterta hisfloc',explainedtherelationsthan shouldexistbetweenhusband and wife,andthedutiesofparenthood. WeshallquotelargelyfromHis Lordship'sPastoralasitismost usefulandmostuptodate.
THE1STEVIL,ISDIVORCE. HisLordshissaid Thereare threedangerswhichthreaten the ChristianhomeatthisPresentmoment-threedangersInchPer"C'atholicmuststrenuouslyresist.
DIVORCE.
Thefirstisdivorce.Totheeverlastingdisgraceofourcountry (England),andtotheruinofmany homes,anActofParliamentwas Passedmanyyearsbeatlegalising divorce. Inthepresentyeara movementhasbeensetonfootto cheapendivorce,soastoputit withineasyreachoftheworking classes.Bythismeasure,ifcarried out,thedondgatesofthemostterribleevilwillbethrownwideopen, andallthemiserieswhichensue fromthedestructionofthestabilityofweddedlifewillpourthemselvesoverthelandandoverwhelmit. Catholics,ofcourse,knowthatdivorce,asitisunderstoodinthis countrycanneverbeforthe Church,inthenameofherDivine Spouse,JesusChrist,condemnsa Itis,however,necessary toexhortyoutosetyourfaceagainsttheverymentionofthisaccursedevil,thatyoumaywhenthe questionisdiscussedinyourpresence.letyourneighboursknow,how wideaPartfrom,andhowhighabove,allsectsandreligiousbodies whichaPProx'eortoleratedivorce, standstheHolyCatholicChurch, withallherfaithfulchildren.
2NDEVILCHILDRENNOTWANTED.
Theseconddanger,whichwewarn ouagainstisenuallsdestructiveof the.ChristianfamilyandequallydetestableinthesightofGodasdivorce.EveryinstructedadultCatholicknowsthatthechiefendfor whichmarriagewasinstitutedisto bringchildrenintotheworld,who, beingbornagainintheSacrament ofItaPtism,maytillupthenullifier ofGod'elect.Godistheauthor ofmarriage.ItisHewho 1 it,andmakesitfruitful.Hence, inallages,amongstthosewhobelieveinGod,thegiftofchildren hasalwaysbeenlookeduponasa specialtokenasHisfavourand, indeed,whatnoblerdutycanfall tomanthantoco-operatewiththe AImiehtyCreator,inbringinginto existenceimmortalbeings,madeto Hisimage,whon-He-destines to liveandreignwithHimeternally. Andontheotherhand,torefuseto co-oleratewithGodinthespread ofthehumanfamily,todeliberately &feltGod'sdesignbyPositively sinfulacts-whatelseisthisbutto usurpGod'splace? Totakethe lawintoyourownhandsandcommitoneofthegrossestandmost detestablecrimesthe'wickednessof mancandevise?Againstthisawfulcrimewewarn3ou.Benotled astraybythefalseargumentsof unbelievingandwickedmen.Let husbandandwiferememberthatin enteringthemarriedstatethey hoendthemselvestofulfilthedutiesofthatstateandonechief dutyistothankGodshould He blessthemwithchildren.andnever bysinfulstratagemtostay His bountifulhand,knowingwhatthe Psalmistsass.''thattheinheritance oftheLordarechildren,andthe frsitcfthewombareward" *Psalmcxxvi.,tt
AFRIGHTFULEVIL.
I.etnotParentsheafraidofthe troubleortheexpersewhich the hring'ngupofalargefamil., impcssonthem,forGodwho entr"ststhosechildrentotheircare, willhelpthemtodischargetheirduties.Hisgracewillsweetenthelabour,andHisprovidencewillbless thesnore. Ashefedthousands withafewloa-'esofbread,Hecan surelyfindfoodforthechildrenHe riesyou.Iifeisrotbestowedon ustossendinpleasureandinselfitel-leence.Wearetotoilandla bonaRestwillcomeintheend. ItisGod'swillthat.allofue shonlaemsloynilieentletheshort yearsofoearthycareer and these"hota'-ethisrightviewof Ile,endgetuetoit,(lio- the `estofthisworld,andwillinherit theeternalrestofthesaintsinthe wo"ldtocome. Doyou,then,tn
,whomweaddressourwarning,be onyourguardnottoyieldtothe evilinfluencesofthetimes.Shrink withunsPeasableloathingfromthat sinwhich,thousandsofyearsago, AlmightyGoddeclaredtobe"adetestablethinginIsrael"(Gen.xxxix, io),andwhichto-dayissowidespteadanevilinthenewIsrael. Thetis('betoGodwehavereason tobelievethatthisfrightfulevil doesnotexistwidelyamong our faithfulpeoplebuttosomeextent wefearitdoesexist,andtherefore wespeaknow,toputyouonyour guardagainstascourgewhichhas invadedourcountry,andisdestroyingeveryhomeitentersandwill, ifitPrevails,bringruinanddesolationontheland.
THEFIRSTYEAROFWEDDED LIFE.
Thethirdevilwhichspoils the Christianhome,isthelackofperseveringaffectionbetweenhusband andwife. Manyentertheholy stateofmatrimonyexpectingtofind itastateofunalloyedbliss,and, whentheydiscovertheirmistake, theyma.:emattersworsebetaking wrongmeasurestomaketheirstate oflifeeasier.Hence,itcomesto Passthatinmanycasestheaffectionateunionofhusbandandwife, hardlyoutlaststhefirstyear of weddedlife.Incompatibility of temper,theoverbearingmannerof thehusband,thestunaornwill of thewife,inconsideratenessandsetBalineseonbothsides,thesudden droppingofthosetokensofaffection whichearlieron,theyshowedto wardseachother,theneglect of prayer,neglectoftheSacraments, bythegraceofwhichthisperversityoftemperamentcouldheovercome-allthesethingsgiveriseto disputesandrecriminationsthat quicklydestroytheirlovefor one another,andsetupaharrierbetwixtthemthatma-neverbebrokendown.Sometimesthecoolingof mutualalIectionarisesafteryears ofweddedlife.Thehusbandfinds hiswifeatrialandabore,andthe wifeisglad,whensheseesherhusbandleavethehouse.Wherversuch aconditionofthingsexist,thereis nolongerahome. Thereisa house,andiftherehechildrenthey havealodging,butaChristianhome theyhavenot.Theevilsthatnecessiril,ensuearee'ident.The stateofHolyMatrimonyinstituted byGodtobeforhusbandandwife, abondofunion,afountofpeace andcontent.oflinkedinterests,unitedstrength,ofmutualconsolation. andaffectionateintercourse,becomes insteadasourceofdangerar.dharm tothem.Whocandescribethebanefuleffectuponthechildrenifsuch ahouse? Whosoquicktonote anycoldnessbetwixtfatherandmotherastheirlittleones.
THEREMEDY.
Allthiscanbeprevented.when husbandandwifeenteronmarriage withaseriousintentionofusingthe gracewhichGodwillgivethemby theSacramentofMarriage.They mustberesolvedtoattenddiligentlytoallthedutiesofreligion.II theykeepupdailyprayer,goatregularandnearintervalstoconfessionandHelyComilienion,andif. whenamistakehasbeenmadeon eitherside,theygototheSacred HeartandaskJesus,theirLord,to hell)themoutoftheirtrouble,they willtaketherightway,andtheonlysurewastomalreforthemselves ahappyandPeacefulhome.Moreover,letthemfosterandcherishthe lovetheyha-eforeachother.This loreofOneanotheristh-firethe, mustalwayskeenarightivburning. Withoutit,weddedlifebecomesa hea"vburdenandarailingyoke. Wh-rethisloveischerished,thetwo partnershaveoneIraqand one mindthesorrowsandtoofone arethesorrowsand'o,sofboth. Ifthismutuallo".a'ides,andGo'l willsthatitshouldChristianmarriege,thanneitainrthis world'scare.norsic'nese,neeerey hat.swillbeabletoCoilthe P-^et,IPssofnom'lins"Thelanes ofaeal"'a-s find eedear toeachetherasontheea-,when the'rlialitodtheirtroth'aforethe AltarofGod.
We,then,earnestlyexhortCatholis parentstolayourwordstohearts Lethusbandandwifedotheirutmosttokeepaliveandfreshthat loveforoneanother'whichfirst drewthemtogether.Ifthislove hasgrowncold,letthemrekindle thedyingembersby'weighingwail. theobligationsoftheirstate of life,andprayingforhelptoover. comeanyrealorimaginarygrievanceswhichnowdividethem.Puttingasideallselfishness,letthem begintoshoweachotherkindand affectionateattention,andforgetting andforgivingthepast.letthem,by God'sblessingsstartanewlife. Theircommoninterests,unfailing sympathyandthetenderloveunitingthem,willmaketheirhomereflectthebeautyoftheperfecthome ofNazareth;andthechildrenreared inthathome,asthe.,advancein age,willadvancelikewiseingrace beforeGodandmen.
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FatherMathew,ApostleofTemperance
ThefollowingTemperanceSermon, ArchbishopUllathornewasfirst retchedinAustraliain1143.:.FR',herMatthewprintedavet..large ,ditionofitathisownpersonal .:oat,asheconsidereditamost :tear,forceful,andreasonableargumentagainstthegreatevil.Itis -.11iblishedatpresentbytheAu.eralianCatholicTruthSocietyat nepennypercopy.Assomeof itt-readersmightneverhavethe .pportunityofreadingitintheC. a'.S.pamphlet,wepublishitinthe W.ARecord"inthepresentani a',lowingissues.
TheDrunkard
Hethatistemperateshallpro_.nglife."-Eccles. -Eccles.xxxv "Letuscastoffthewor:rsof 'arkness,andputonthearmourof aghtletvswarthonestly,asin t'ieday,notinriotingandBrun: -aness."-Ht.I'aultotheRomans, ii.,12,andGal.v. "Takeheedtoyourselves, Lest ourheartsbeoercharg,edwith surfeitinganddrinFenness,andthat .:aycomeur.onyousuddenit xxi..
Whatisadrunkard?AChristianisonewhofollowsandpracticesthevirtuesofChrist,.Anan ,-4elisapurecreaturethatcontemlatesandenjoysGod. An:anis creaturethatthinrsandreasons.A ,Tuteisacreaturethatfollowsit., Appetiteindeed,butnevergoestoex eessesbeyondtheboundsoforder. Whatisadrum'ard?Ihavegene throughthe'wholeofcreationthat lives,andIfindnothinginitlikea ;Irantrard.Heenjoysnohappiness: iL"etheangelsheisnotpreParhat iiimeelfforhappiness,lietheChris-
tianhedoesnotthinkorreason, Ikeamanhekeepsnothisappetitewithintheboundsofnature, likeabrute.What,then,isthe drunkard.Thereisnootherthing innaturetowhichhecanbeliiened.
Thisisnotasubjectonwhichwe canbeallowedtosoftendownthe truthinourwordsuntilitbecomesfalsehood.
*Ihedrunkardisaself-madewr..tc whohasgratifiedthedepravedcravingsofthethroatofhisbodyuntilhehassankhissoulsofarthat itislostinhisflesh,andhassunk hisveryfleshbeyondcomparison lowerthanthatoftheanimals whichservehimaself-degraded creature,whosedegradationismade manifesttoeveryonehuthimself aself-mademiseraiilebeing,who, whilstheisinsensibletohisown misery,afflictseveryoneelsewith miser,aroundhimorbelongingto him.liediffersfromthemadman only inthis--becausethe ran hasnotcausedhisowncalamity whilstthismanhasbecausethe madmanisinnocent,whilstthis manisguilty.Themadmanisan objectfurPityandcompassion,and allthecaresofhumanitywhilst thedrunkardisanobjectofridicule scorn,contempt; abuttforthe worldtoPlayitsfolliesatastock fortheworld'slaughteraballfor itsgamecfmocaery;atoolfor theknave'scheateryandtheharlot'swilery;aninstrumentinthe handofhell'smalignity.Themadmanisplaccdinsecurityhecan beguardedagainstinjuringhimself orothers.'thedrum-ardisletloose uponman.hid,likesomefoul,illboding.andnoxiousanimal,topester,torment,anddisgusteverything thatreasonsorfeels;whilstthe curseofGodhangsoverhisplace, andthegatesofheavenareclosed againsthim.
Benotdeceived,"saidthe AP ostle'neitherfornicators,nor idolaters,nordrunkards,-;hallpossessthekingdomofheaven."Itis notI,itisSt.Paul.whoclasses thedrunkardinsuchcompany.and shutsthegatesofheavenagairea him.Anoutcastthewoes of heavenfallthiccandfastuponhim.
"Whobathwoe?"assSolomon.
"whosefatherbathwoe?whohath contentions?whofallintoPits? whohathwoundswithoutcause whobathrednessofeyes? Surely, theythatPasstheirtimeinwine. endstud,todrinkuptheircups."
"Woetoyo'i."sayslamas,"woe toyouthatriseupearlyinthe morningtofollowdrun:enness.and t"drip:untiltheeveningtobeintamed.Woetoyouthataremigh- ttodrinkwine,andarestout menatdrunkenness.Woetothe crownofpride,tothedrunkenness ofEphraim-;the-drunkennessofEPhrain'hUbetrod-denunderfoot." Arenotthesewoes-writtenonthe fiveofthedratard? Arethey ofheardinallhisacts?Knows
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AholyFatherhasdescribedthis conditionastrulyasbriefly."Druneenness,''hesays, awillingfury atraitorofthoughts,ariduculous calamity,avoluntarydemon,a stateworsethanmadness."Would youknowhowthedrunkardisworse thanthedemoniac? Wepitythe tormenteddemoniac;weabhorthe drunkard.Wecondolewiththeoneweareindignantandirritatedat theother.Thesnaresofanenemy havepossessedthedemoniac his owncounselshavepossessed the drunard. Withthedemoniache isdrivenaboutaslavebyhispossessorwiththedrumardheisfallenfromhisstateofmind and inenhood; withhimhestaggers falls.rollsadisgustingeye,foams andexhalsnauseousness.Heis disagreeabletohisfriends,ridiculoustohisenemies,contemptiadeto hisservants,loathsometohiswife, scandaloustohischildren-odiousto all.Whilstallthatcallhim acquaintanceareindignant,andall thatcallhimfraudaredistressed whilsthisnearestrelations are miseraVe,andhischildrenaretaluslidfromneglect-wretched,perhaps. fromwantofcare-wieedfromexam'le thedna-ardsitsinthe houseofcrime,atthetableofinfamywithhiscupofweakness-his draughtofPoison-beforehim,and istherecontendingwithhisbrotherdrum'ardwhichshallmostdefamehimselfwhichshallshowthe ercatastfoil-,whichshallexhiitthe meanesthasenese,whichshallhest shatterhisneras,anddestroyhis nature.andabuseandangertheir Lordand('rector.
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Fromcloseconnectionwiththe toilersinceboyhooddays,andchieflysinceIbecameaminister of theGospel,Ihaveearlylearnedto lavethepoorandtosympathise withthemintheirhardlot.Ihad alwaysatendersideinmynature towardsthoseindistress.I felt keealyfortheoppressedandthose unabletoliberatethemselvesfrom thedegradationofpoverty.During mymissionarylifeIhavemixed muchwiththepoverty-strickenin theirhomes,1havevisitedthem andseenthemtoilandslave in theirmillsandfactoriesandpublic works,slavingandtoiling,andstill poor.Isaidtomyself,thealleviationofthelotofthesepeopleis thelegitimateworkofaministerof theMasterWholovedthepoorwhen onearth,andWhosechiefchargeto Hisfriendsandfollowerswasto havecompassionontheoppressed anddowntrodden.Hethathadcompassiononthemultitudesaysto us "Whatyondotooneofthem v,oudotoMe.Thepooryouhave alms,swithyou."Well,asIsaid. Ihavelivedamongstthepoorthey arethelegacyofOurLordto us priests.Byconstantcontactwith thewage-earnersandlabourers sawthatmanywere POORTHOOUGHNOFAULTOF THEIR.OWN, norfromanycrimeoftheirparents orprogenitors.Thebread-winnerI sawtollingandslavingweekinweek outtoprovidenecessariesforhis wifeandlamly. 1 sawthathe couldrarelysupplyabaresusten antetohishouseholdfromhisearn ings,littlesurplusforgarments;he hadamiserablecottoliveinand noneofthe necessary relaxationssoconducivetohealth. sadhappinessandalonglife. I sawalsothathelivedhislifewithoutmuchsympathyfromthus'0: socialgradeabovehisown.When nemaderenewedexertionsandtoil. edmoreslavishlytoimprovehislot andraisehimselftoamorecomfortableandprosperousposition. he stroveinvain.Abovethetoiling massesandaroundthem,Isawanotherclass.Thecapitalists,themen whoownedthemillsandfactories theownersofrealestateandacquiredwealth.Thisclassheldin somesensetheworkingmanin,the hollowofhishand.Theywerethe employersoflabour.Theemployer classhadlessdrudgeryandtoiland morepayandmoreofthenecesaries,comfortsandluxuriesoflife, thanthewage-earner.His work waslightandofaclassthattha toilingmassesneverhadachime, ofprocuring,becausehewas an employeeandpoor,andnotanemployerandwell-to-do.Ididnot. nordoIcomplainthatthereare gradesinthesocialladder.Inequalityisalawofnature.andall cannotbeemployers.allcannotbe rich,allcannotberulersandmas tors.Allhavenotthesamegilts. andabilitiesallhavenotthetalentstoesoieritanddirectothers. Someoustprojectanddirect,and somemustworkandobey.Right orderdemandsgradationandobedience.Leteverysoulbesubjectto thehigherpower.YetIcouldnot bringmyselftobelievetOetitwas accordingtothedivineplan,andin acccrilancewiththenatureofthings,. thatthisimner,..:radeinthesocial ladler,thewealthierpartnerinthe pro-Dictionidwealth,shouldInveriablYfieabletorisehigher and higherinth?socialscale,shouldbecomecalthier-ndwealthier(and, bytheway,themorewealthysuch become,themoregraspingandunkindtheybecomeinwordmailact, towards.theirweakerpartner,the workingman),whilstthemanwho
ALLTHEHARDTOILAND DRUDGERY remainspoorandoften-becomespoorerandhowalsothisunder-class isbecomingmorenumerousandnaturally,morediscontentwithhislot. Moreover,Isawmanyof'thelower strata,thesesametoilers, able andwillingtoworif,andworkwas deniedthem. Oftenhe,andhis household,becauseofhardtimes,bad work,wereforcedItoliveonabare pittanceroaminsearchofemploymentfromplacetoplace,endure muchhardship,manyrebuffs,and oftendroplowerinthesocialscale. Asarollingstonegathersnomoss, andremovalmakesruin,thepoor, Poorer,andcausesthemtobeginin newsurroundingsabattleforexistence,thisclass.then,seemedtome tobeat,themercyofthemenin theupperclass,whohdidemploymentandcapital,andiftheywere nottothembeggarsforbread,at leasttheybeggedforthemeansto getbread,work,permissiontotoil. ThisglaringinequalityIsawateverystepairongthepoor.Iblamednotsomuchthemastersasthe systemthatencouragedandbolstered upthegrindingYokeakintoslavery,andleftthemenwhodidall thenecessarylabourofthenation helPlesslypoor,andhopelesslyunabletobettertheirlot.Iknow thattherigidrulesofsociety,law, andtime-sanctionedcustommaintainedtherewasnoinjustice. Thus thesystemthatmakestherichricherandthepoorpoorerisargued, andtomostmindstheargumentis con'inning.Theworkingmanentersintoatreeandopencontract withthemanorcorporationthat giveshimemployment.Heengages toreceivesomuchwageforacertainamountofwoenHeisfree toenterintothecontract,andhe hasfreedomtoretracehisstepsas stipulatedby In farallseemsfairandeven.Now. theargumentsfortheinjusticeof suchcontractsrunsthus Itwont do,saythey,toarguethatthetoileristhemanwhoproducesall,and isthechieffactorinaugmentingthe nation'swealthandyetheonlyreceivesamoietyoftheproductsaz. hisshare.Themanwhoownsthe capitalandmachineryreceivesthlion'sshare,althoughhedoescoinParativelylittle.Itistruehedoe: somebrainwor'r,eitherPerseor peralium,butthefriendsofthe toilersaytheineaualityisstriking. andthecontractisnotreallyfree.
terferenceoftheStateinsemi-political,'domesticandeconomicsuers, wehaveheardandmaybeprepared forthehowl,deepandloudofthe capitalists.Theysaeeconomiclegislationshouldbekeptoutofparty politics,freescopeshouldbegiven toallwhoPaytaxationandare loyaltotheConstitutiontoenter onenterprisestobettertheirsocial condition,speculateintrade and commerce,accordingtotheirabilitiesandopportunities,withoutlet orhindranceortamperingwith theirfreedombetheState.Such interference.theysay,willcheckindustryandenterprise,beaclogon producingwealth,andimpedenationaldevelopmentandnationalprosperity. Thesehigh-soundingplatitudes,thesetheoreticdictumsabout nationalwealth,publicutilitiesare, allverypalatabletowealthy,plutocrats,richcompanies,millionaire firms. Theycanheargued out withmuchplausibilityonpaperbut if-weiindthenation'swealth a-ZO cumulatingwhilstthenation'swealth Producersarebecomingmore'discontentedwiththeirlotandgrinding yot,e,whenweendf.rmsbecoming richerandmoreexacting,thericher theygrowintheiroppressionofthe Poor,intheirwantofsymPatio withtheiremployee,andlookingto nothingbutdividends.
Thepoormantrustworkorstarve hencehisnecessityisafactorthat theemployeralwayscanreckonupoo.Employers.asarule,canhave Pictandchoice.Competitors,unfortunately.aremany.Henceth' twistercanO'er,andneednotac ceptthepoormanhasnochoice inmakingterms,;Cadcannotafford torefusetheconditionsheldout.
Thecapitalistthenhasanadvantag3 in THESUPPOSEDFREECOMPETITIVESYSTEM. thateconomistsUPtilllatelywere inclinedtooverlook,andsuchinequality,rendersourpresents,stemof competitionandcontractneitherfree norjust.Somehigherpowerthan theindividual,handicappedbyhi.; necessities,muststepintorender thecomnetitives3stemjust.Ihave longsinceseenthismissinglink inoursocialmachinery.Iaccordinglythrewinmylotwiththedemocratictoilertoaidinmyhumble ea,theircause,andtohelptolift themnpandalleviatetheirgrievances.Now,tocombatthisinequalitytheindiviNaltoilermustnotbe l'ftalone.Theworkingmanmust emu!toeforthebettermentofhislot andtheircombinationsmustbewithinthelawaidhavelegalsane:ion Itisthedutofthelegislatureto prweetthewra.)andto-uardand see to thehealth, hap ,nit-ofthetoiling millics.Af-airstthislegislativein
robthemasses?IanswermyopPonelltatonce.No Iammakingoutagoodcase,notforSocialism,butfor SOCIALREFORM. Iamlasympathywiththewoes andthetrialsandthelustrightsof thetoilers.IthinkthatGodmade noonetostarve,andthatHesends thesunandrainandnightsail day,andsummerandautumnthat theearthmayfructifyandgiveits fruitsandGod'sgiftstoall. thinkthatwealthwasnotmade forthefew,andthatitisa sin againsthumanity-tohoardupthe fruitsoftheearthandtheproducts oflabourwhenmultitudesarein want. Iholdthatsomebetter meansofmoreequitabledistribution ofthewealthofnationsandthe fruitsofthetoilersandwealthproducersshouldbefound,andthatno timeistohelosttoapplyaremedytothewoesofhumanity,pressingdailyonusintheslums-ofcities,onthepublichighwayof the land,andamongalargesectionof ourtinhaPPY,sullen,discontentedtohe lers.'Theseconclusionsare,wifh alogizalforce,borneinuponmy mindinmymeditationsonthelabourquestion.AsaCatholicPriest ImustholdfasttocertainChristianprinciplesasbed-rocks,andI muststeerclearofthefoundering rocIfsofanti-Christianideas,which, whilelookingforamiddlecourse, willenablemetoholdfastto Christianprinciples-principlesthat willhejusttomasterandmen. Itwon'tbesoundnorChristian doctrinetostartasProudendid,by esaingthatpropertyistheft,that theStateshouldownallproperty, andcapital.Wemustholdfastto theseventhCommandment,"Thou shaltnotsteal."Ifyoudenythe rightofprivatepropertyyoudeny theCommandmentsyouareonthe path infidelity. It. won'tdotocontendforsocialequality,becausenature,experience,and thelawofGodisopposedtosuch astate.Gradesare,everwere,and mustbeinChurchandStateand inwellorderedsociety.Letever., souleesubjecttothehigherpowers. Servantsobeyyourmasters.Scripturesupposesservantsandmasters, inferriorsandsuperiors. Wehave thepooralwayswithus,saysOur I.ord.Giveofyoursuperfluitiesto thePoorincharity.What'? Are thecorporalworksofmercymeaninglass? Feedthehungry,gia; drin:tothethirsty,clothethenaked,etc.Whatdoyoumean by Payingyourlawfuldebts.andgiving everyonehisown?Don'tdeprive thelaoourerofhiswages, since. it
THEN-ITISTIMEToCRYHALT. Whatisanationwithoutitstoil?, Whatuseiswealthiftherebenone tomakeitdevelopandfructify Isanationbecomingwealthybecause thericharebecomingricherandthe poormorenumerousandmoredissatisfied?Itbecomesadutywith therepresentativesofthenationto takestock,tocallhalt,andtosee dotheoldbattle-criesofwealthani Propertyrestonfirmprinciples.One doesnotrequiremuchlogictoea'tingehimselfthatapowerhigher. strongerthanthe or hisemployermustsoadjust the economicinequalitiesthatnonemay becometoorichandnonet'poor Ifsuchareadjustmentispossible, theState,accordingtomoderntheoriesofrightingthewrong,muststen inandactasarbitratorandregulator.Itisaworkofnationallin portalce,andaffectstheentireState orCommonwealth.Itwon'tmeet theexigenciesofthecase,asthe "laissezfaire"schoolholds.'that counteractingandeconomicforces willpreservethenecessaryeouilibriumandreadjusttheinequalities. Freedom,asIhavesaid,isnotevenlypoisedincontractsbetweenmasterandman,employerandemployee.Theisolatedopposition,the aruml-ilingandProtestingofindividualworkmenwon't-weighdown thepowerandweightthatlieson thebalanceinfa-ourofcapital. Wealthandall'thatwealthcanobtain,ismorethanamatchforthe Povertyandimpotenceofthepoor. overworkedtoiler.Worldlywisdom, experience,education,businesscapacity,gmtothinkouthowbestto circumventthewaneslavemonopo lies,combinations,andcon-panydirectors,-withtheirsocial,political commercial,andindustrialinfluence. are.factorsinthecompetitivebalancebetweenthecotitractinTgparties wage-earnerandemnloer,thatrendereeualiteofo I!':esawl freedomofcontractoutofthequesti-un. Iflabourandcapitalcome toatrialofstrength,tothesurvivalofthefittest,wealth,andthe productsofamassedcanitalarepowersthatinthelongrunwillsap endunderminethestrongestcotnitillie ofthetoilers,andstarvat'on or capitulationistheresult.Youmaas'meinu-hatdirectionaremyargumentsleading,amInotfurnishingastrongargument,ma'Ingout apowerfulcaseforSocials;m.Why nothandoeerthemeansofproductiontotheState,andthenall willhaveworkandfoodreadyfound furthem?Whygi'ethisPowerto thefewtogrind.andeporessand
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1holdthen,tAhNatC,-S.everyonehasa righttohaveandtoboldproperty ashieown.Everyonehaspropertyinhisownpersonandhasliberty toIlsehisfacultiesofbodyand mind,andthefruitsofhisexertions,belong.tohimself,andneither IrannorStatecanjustlyimpede hintinhislawfulrightsto have andtoobtainpropertybyhistoil, andexertions. Thecommongood maydemandamantoyieldsome ofhisgoodsforthebenefitofthe communitybutthoughinjudgingin suchcircumstancesthesupremepowerintheStateisjudge,yetthis exceptionalcaseleavesintacttheindependenceoftheindiaidualofthe Stateinpossessionofhisprivate Property. TimeStatecanonlyact ProBonopublico,guidedbycertain lensandlimitations.Oneofthese isthatrestitutionmustbemade, andanotherthat-exceptionsarenot tobemadewithonecitizenmore thananotherintheinfringementoa theirrightsofownership.Thecrux ofthisquestionaboutPropertyand rightsiscentr-dontheducstion, andrevolvesroundthepoint-What istheuseofourinalienableright
toPossess?Whatavailsourpow-criminals,deathduties,stampdut-thatweredaydreamsinourforefeetoverlifeandlimb,facultiesoflea,sheusesdiscretionarypowerinthere'times.Wehavechairsand soul.andbody,ifonecannot findherleviesforthepurposesofgov-tables,bedsandcarpets,windows, exertionsforthesetosatisfy 14sernmentandthecommongood.(e)andohimneys,potsandpans,glass needsbytheiruse?ThepowerofAgain,theStatemakesprovisionandallthosemoderninventionsthat exertingoneselfmusthavesomethingforthepoorinhomesandasylums,tendtomakeourhomescomfortaonwhichtoact.Onerequiresnotbyoutdoorrelief,by,old-agePensionsble,andourlivescheery.Wehave alonethelibertyandrighttousebyherActsofParliamentforacci-comfortsinourhomesurroundings these,butthematerialonwhichtheydents,andbyherhomesforblindthatnoblemeninpastageswould mayoperate.Now,themenwhoanddruniards.Sheisaided byhaveenvied.Itisnottrue,then, possesstheland,therawmaterial,thephilanthropicworksandactions,tosaythatthepoorwereworseoft theimplementsandmachineryforofcharitableChristianmenandwo-nowthanevertheywereinpast production,thecaPital,aretheywhomen,SistersofCharity,religiousgenerations.Historyisagainstsuch controllabourandwages-iifact,Orders,St.VincentdePaul'sSoc-facts,orfigments.Whatwe100a theyholdthepoormaninthehol-ietyandmanyotherkindredaposto-onasnecessariesinourdomestic lowoftheirhands,atleastinthe agencies.(f)Yetwithallthissurroundings,pastgenerationswould abstract.Therichhavethewhere-Stateandvoluntaryaid,greatandhaveconsideredasunnecessaryluxontoworkandaccuireproperty: commendableasitis,Iwassad-lilies.Surely,societyhasarightto :3utthepoor,freeandenjoyingthedenedtobeholdbehinditallthema'.edistinctionsinhermembers. rawmaterialPotentially-viz.,facul-cruxremaining,therichbecomingThosewhoinventedthearticlesand ciesandpowersofbodyandmindricher,thepoormorediscontented,machinerythatmadelaboureasier -mustremaininactiveinstilstheandemploymentdifficultformanytogaveusmorecomforts.Thosewho capitalistsays "Workhere,goProcure.Socialistsmetmeatthisstudiedtheprinciplesthatrevoluthere,andlabourortoilin thispoint,andsaid Thereis notionisedtheseatraffic,therailway, xay,"etc.,orremainidle.Theuse'tinkeringwiththequestion ofthemanufactory,thusincreasingour euestionwouldseemtoveerroundPoverty,unemployment,capitalandcomfortsandsupplyingourneeds. forsolutiontothequestionofthelabour,richandPoor.Theoldor-and°Pealingoutnewmeansofenstatepossessionofindividualpro-dermustdisappeartomakeroomjoymentandhappinessforthehuman perteforthecommongood. ThefortheSocialiststate,themeansofrace,arebenefactorsforalland objectisundoubtedlyamostcons-productionmustbePutinthehandsmustbeplacedinaclassabovefor pleaone.Mustthecapitalists,theofthewealth-producers-thework-specialrecognitionandreward.All property-owners,cedetheirrightstoirgman."(g)Iatoncetoldmyclassesenjoytheproduceof their eStateforthecommongood?Socialistmonitortogetbehindme,minds.Isitpossiblethatmuch eItwouldheadifficultsubjecttoSatan.1cannotupturnSocietyasoftheloudtalkaboutthepresent tettleinafewsentences.Thesolu-souadvise.Icannotdepriveamanage,itsillsandwoes,anddrawtinsinfavourofthetoilerwouldorsocietybyforceorbylawofbacksisadelusionthatthecry meanadrawnbattle, whatheholdsfromDivinelawandforhigherPay,thecryofwant'of ADEADLYCONFLICTBETWEENthelawofnature.SoagainIsettradeandwantofworeis cHRISTIANPRINCIPLES, outanewonneecourse,striviteg MOREIMAGINARYTHANREAL? andthenewSocialistordersosolvethesocialproblem.(h) I Dothosewhoarecryingoutfor muchpreerhede hso-calledbegantoloosintothepast cen-morerecreation,seekingfortine -1-iendeoflabour.Itresolvesit-tunicstofindoutwasitafactthattorecruittheirhealthandrender selfintothequestionoffindingapovertyandtheconditionof thethemfit-arethethosewhowant volutionfortheevilsofunjustdis-toilerwasdeePerrootedinmiser,moretimefordissipation,moretime ,Weldonofwealth,andamoreuni-rowthaninformertimes. His-forthealehouse,moretimeforenformmodeoffndingemployment,torydidnotbearouttheSocialis- insuselessluxuries?Iwillstop andmaintenanceforthemassesoftiecontentionthatthepoor wee...Pursuingthisrunofthought,lest aimpopulation.InmeperplexityIbetteroffinyearsgonebythanthe,I,etmyfriendsonmyback.pov_ assec!myselfthequestion,wasitareto-day.Inthedayaof Ed-artyandinequalityarethechiefreapecannetosubstantiallychangethishardtheThird,livehundredyearssonsallegedbySocialistsforthe ineeualityinthesocialorder asazothePoorandthemiddleclass.secialisticState.Theabovehisreowedadinr,andsoyermanentlyhadno 1auries,asweunderstandtonicdigiossionwouldmeet them raiseuptheworingmassesfromarchthings.Thenecessariesoflifebyshowingthatthepresentdaypoor heirlowlystate? couldthisre-weremeaerebmetedouttothemwouldinPastagesbecalledwellvolitionandregenerationofsocietyTheircorIrlswsrofewandrude.todo. My.Scripturequotations irehronightaboutwithouttampering o-daysuchastateofexistenceaswouldshowthatequalityisnotpart withcbristianideals,andwithoutthelowerclasseedouttheirexist-ofGod'splan,andthousands of actingunjustlytowardsan,grade,enceinwouldnotbetoleratedinyearsofexperiencewouldshowthat orsectioninthecommunity? (amthisa.,eofcivilisation.Theirhou-thePoorwehaveelwasswithus. twaseasyenoughtoperceivethatsesserebeatwithwattlesandpla3-Vetthereisnogainsayingtiefact theHtivtoortheGovernment,asteredwithrend,thefireburnedas,-thattherehatearisenupinthe i;oa'sre;iresentativeandin,.1:.:,terainstthewail,andthesmo'ie es- np7.r.taitme'netsh ofcenvetalurh.vaasard monuments. y1thewiltsofthePeople,hadthecaecdoutfromthedoor,forwant Powertolegislatewithinthelimitsofachimney.Therewerenowin-thehandsofthefewgreatcommeroftheDeealogueforthehappinessdowsinthemiddleman'shousepriorvialmonarchs,andalongsidesuch prosperityofthepeopleasatothesixteenthcentury,aswereadtherearemoreandmorepcor,jeawhole.(b) 1sawthatthemachineinHarrison'shistory.Idnenwaslens,andhatinztheirrichbrothee, ofStatemightnotineveryexi-eitc:IttoProcure.andgarmentsandycosinevengeanceagainstcapital rency,evenactingfromthebestweremiserable.Itissaid thatndnionoPoleandtheclasssupportmotitee,maintainthatequilibrium.Price's5.1diersatBannoelbornwereedbythelawandthe1,i.islature, inmattersofjusticethatperfectionwell-niehna''ed.Forbedsthepeo-themoneyeddronesofsosieto In demands,becausenothinghumanisrighadchaffandstraw,andalogthisconnection 1quoteapregnant perfect,andStatesarehuman incfwoodforaPillow,oftenonlyone fassegefromthefamousEncyclical theireretidition,composition, of-roominthehouseforeatingand0,LeoXIII
tenintheirmotivesandir. thesleefangandsitting,aroomandkitlawsthe.formulate.(c)Ifthechenwereforthebetter-classpcor. socialnuichine-theState-inallitsForcarpettheyusedrushesan'! partswereactinginharmonyandstraw.Thomasa'Bec'tetwas conallwerehaPpyandcontent withsiderealmorethancomfortableh thingeastheyare,wewouldnotcausehehailhisparlourdulestrewn requiresocialreformers,oragita-withfreshstraw.Therewereno tionstorightthewrong.Theex-seniearyarre"gements,noup-to-date sessiveloadsonsomegenerallyligh-cooing,andforwantofproperdietentheburdenonothers.Wheretarsandtherightmodeofutilising monopoliesandstrongcomnaiesex-fcodandvegetablesandmeats,much 1stIncnedirection,oppressionandPestilencereignedamongthecorne,ricrtnc,fsgrowandincreaseelse-monneople,and where.LibertiescurtailedcauseLIFEWASSHORTERINMANY Pressureandrepulsionanddissent. INSTANCES TbeStateissupremeinrightingthrouehignoranceofwholesome ronrandelle%iatingmeans, andcoo'-ere Forwindows,portholesin lawfulounershipmustheleft inthewallswereused.Thericheovuodaturbedpossession,anditistheeredthesewithcurtains,thePoor dutyoftheGo:ernmenttoprotecthainoprotection.Exceptfishoil taePropertyofeachmemberoftheebongtheseaboards.thecommon. Muchlatitudeisallowedtolightwasrushtallowcandles.In theIagish.turetolevy,taxes,notElizabeth'stimethemeansoftranaloneforMateexpenses,butforaid-sitwasslowanddangerous,road; :agtheburdensandrelieving themereoat\anddifficulttopassovoepreesed,thePoor,andtheunem-tr. Aday'sjourneycoveredtwelve Ploedfromeach,accordingtotheirmiles,andinthetimeofHenry abilitiesforthegoodofall.(oilIIwearetoldofaseapassage ThispowertheStateexercisesforfromEn2landtoFrancethatoccuthecommongoodwhenshe pedeightmonths.(I)Howlittledid TAKESOVERTHELANDSFROMourSaxonneigheceirsinthosedays INDIVIDUALS 'nowaeoetna'igation.(i)To-
forraileays,forextendingtownship.;daythesceneischanged.Than'ts, rightsofwav,hareoers,tramsmaim,tothegeniusandincentive andwh_nthe4tatetaxescertainar- ovensofafewgiantmindsworktidesantileavesothersinstead.putsmenno.vhavemoreluxuriesthan tariffsoncertainexportsand ins-nobleironinthosedistantdays of ports,imposesonbirths,deaths,andwetichwesneak.Allclassestonierriazets,dues,irnposesr7enes,ondaa Ia'ecomfortsandad'antages
ateproperty;suchasolution nee notesthesoulinmanandissubversiveoftrueliberty. Theeolououofthequestionlies,Ithink, moreonthelinesmarkedoutby' thatgreatsocialreformerandillustriousman,LeoXI1I.InhisPastoralonChristianDemocracyhethug Ekes Therearesomewhomaintain,andthepeoplehavebecome possessedwiththeopinion.thattho socialquestioniswhatistermeda purelyeconomicquestion,although, itisaboveallthingsamoraland religiousquestion,tobesolvedin conformitywith "THELAWSOFMORALITYAND RELIGION.
Eventhoughthewagesofthelabourerbedoubled,thewor..in.gdap madeshorter,andthepriceofprovisionsreduced,still,if,asoften happens,thelabourer,throughfalse doctrinesandevilexamples,isladucedtothrowoffhisreverencefor Godandtofallintowickedways, then,asanecessaryconsequence, bothhislabourandhisbelongings killperish.Weknowfromdaily experiencethatagreatnumberof workmenwhosehoursofwordhave beenreducedandwhoearnlittle waveshatecastofftheyokeofrelicion,aredepravedintheirconduct,andliveinwantandmiser,. Takeaway-fromthehumanheart thosesentimentswhichChristianity inspiresanddevelops,take away allthosenaturalvirtues,prudence, moderation,parsimony,patience, andtherest,andyouwillfindthat allattemptstoattainprosperite willendinfailure."
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ALLDISEASEBANISHEDBY ZAM-BUK.
"Theconditionofthingsatpresentproclaims,andproclaimsyehementlsthatthereisneedfor.i unionofbravemindswithallthe resourcestheycancommand.The harsestofmiseryisbeforeour eyes,aidthedreadfulprojectsof themostdisastrousnationalup?ravelsarethreateningusfromthe growingpowerofSocialists.They haveinsidiouslyworkedtheirway irtotheveryheartoftheState, andinthedarenessoftheirsecretgatherings,andintheopen lightofday.intheirwritingsand theirharanguestheyareurging themassestowardssedition.The, flingasidereligious'discipline:They scorndutiesandclamourfor rightstheyarewor.^inginsidioueI,andincessantlyonthemultitudesofneedy,whichdailybecome greater,andwhich,becaus.eoftheir ro-erty,areeasilydeludedand carriedoffintowaysthatareevil. Itisequallytheconcernofthe stateandreligionendofallgood mentopreserveandguardboth inthehonourwhichistheir ue.
ThequestionIhaveundertakento discussis,aseveryonemustadmit adeepand'difficultcnetosolve.We cannotsolveitontheprinciples anarchyorbruteforce;norcan weexpectasolutionofitonthe Darwinprincipleofe"olution.Sue: asolutionisoutofjointwith Christianityandsubversiveofpriv-
FiveyearsagoIwasattacked byfearfuleczema,whichfirstbroke outonmyrightleg,"saysMr.J. Bradlee,of299BridgeRoad,Richmond,Melbourne."Itstartedin theformofasmallspotandraceillyspread,notwithstadingallefforts tostopit-untilthediseasewasall overmy'body.Icouldnotkeepmy, handsofftheaffectedparts,andas Iwouldtearawayatthem,theybecameraw.Theitchinessandirritationwereinaldeningandlifebecameunbearable.Theeczemadischarged,somuchthatIcouldnot sleepatniehtinfeet,.Iwasliterallylyinginwater,foritsimply pouredfromme.Sosoonaisths bandageswouldbeputon,they wouldbeimmediatelywringingwet. ItwasterriblewhatIsuffered,and Ilongedformylifetocometoan end,forallthepleasurehadgone outofit.
"WhileIwastakinganinternal remedy,afriendseeingmypitiable condition,advisedmetotryZamBukBalm.IwassobadthatI didnotthinkZarn-Bu'swouldcure me,butanywayIobtainedasupply Ireeeivedsomeeasefromthefirst aPPlication.AfterusingZam-Buk fewdays,alltheterribleirritation hadleftme,andasoothinginfluenceatoncemanifesteditself. I perseveredwithZorn-Due,andinan indescribablyshortspaceoftime,. thehealingprocesssetin.Theeczemabegantodr,up,allthewaterssymptomshavingdisappeared, andmyainwasgraduallyassumingitsnaturalaPPearance. The unsnea'ahlemiseryandtortureand sleeplessnightsweresoonat an end. IcontinuedusingZam-Buk untilallthediseasewasbanished, andmys'inbecamebeautifullyclear. Zam-Bukisaprovedremedyfor s'"Oidi3eiseandinjuriesand is soldb'allstoresandchemists.
ItIsdeliciousdevotiontogiveall ourindulgencestotheholysouls.It takesourmindfromself.Weget layrerheartsinallthatconcerns God.-FatherMorris,S.J.
TheW:AfeeciPpd, SundayThoughts TotheHolyNameofJesus
.1esus,sweetJesus,0JeansDivine, MylifeandmydeathuntoTheeI resign. EveryactionofmineshallThypatronageclaim; ForwhateverIdoshallbedonein IVname Ifiwalk,sweetestJesusmy,footstepsshallguide IfIsit,dearestJesusshallbeat myaide
AndthegreatestofjoysIshalldeer ittobe, Inthenight-timetowatch,0my JesuswithThee.
Whenwithsleepovercomem.,eyelidsshalldose, StillbreathingThylovewillItake myrepose. AndwhenusingmyPen,itshallbe mydelight, TheAdorableNameofmyJesusto write.
11!praysweetestJesus.mywords shallprepare, Whenfatigued,tomyJesusI'lloffermNcore Forhoweverwithsorroworlakour oppressed, 1.1theloveofmyJesusI'llseek formyrest.
Allcrosses,myJeans,I'llesteemas atreasure, Andbearthemwithpatience.if I cannotwithpleasure. InunionwithThee,everreadyto spend, lifeallforTheetoitsverylast end.
Whensick,my.companionsweet Jesusshallbe. AndforcomfortI'llturn,0my JesustoThee, InThybosom0Jesus,Itrust 1 shalldie WithconfidencethereIshallbreathe mylastsigh.
Whenfallenbeneathsabledeath'sfataldoom, TheHeartofmyJesusshallhemy sweettomb, Andwhenthecoldclayshall be laidoverme, ThyNameandThyCrossshall ePitaphbe. my
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Thesandsfallingfromtheglass thehandcirclingthedial-plateof theclock,theyearseverbiddingus farewell,teachusalesson'thatwe shouldtrytolearn. oldandnewpastandfuture couldwebutdwelluponthethought thesewordsimPlyhowdifferent wouldbetherecordofourlives Insteadofvainlystrivingfor the pleasuresoftheworld'wewould OesktolayuptreasureinthekingdomofGod. Weliveinaworldthatisever charging,wherenothingispermanent.Everywhere wemeetwith change; ithauntsourfootsteps, stealsawaythethingsweprizeand oftenleavesusdesolate.
Itseemsbutashorty,hilesince lastwewelcomedthebirthofa newyear,andnowthatyearhas Passedawayandthismorningwe greetanother.Soshallitbeuntil thelasthumansoulhaspassedinto eternityandtimeisnomore Wise,indeed,arethosewhoLear.' the1-ssonofthePassingyearswho arenotoftheearthearthly,but whorealisethattheywerecreated, totheimageofGodanddestined forHiseternalkingdom.
Godbacplacedusinaworldet changethatwemayfeeltheneedof Himwhoabidethforever.The thingsthatmightabsorbourattentionandholdcaptiveouraffections
Hetakesfromuslestthe.,leadus fromHim. Wereourpresent unmixedwithsorrowwewouldne verliftourheartstoGodorpray toHim'forpeace. Ifthecourseoftimedidnotbring manychangesinitsw&.-ewewould setourheartsuponthepresentand restconte'ittodwellinexilefrom ourGod.IfHishanddidnotdes troythehouseswhichwebuildupontheshiftingsandswewouldnever see,theshelterofHishome.
Thus,aswejourneythrough theyears,welearnthatunlesswe clingtothehandofGodandlisten toHisvoiceourfeetshallsoastralandaloneweshallfallinto destructioninaworldwherenothingissecurefromchangeanddecay,
LeadUsNotIntoTemptation Guardourhearts,0LordKeep farfromusanyandeverythingthat wouldtend_toleadusfromThee. AeefromThee.Thouhastpurchaseduatoodearlytoallowusto strayfromTheeinpursuitofever, glitteringbaubleorgaudybutterfly thatcomesbeforeourvision. So alluringarethosebutterfliesand baubles,thatonescarcelyrealisesit untilheisfullystartedinpursuit, andthen.oh,then,howharddoes ititecoinetoregainourfootingon thedratroad?Howlittle we seeni,orcaretoseemguardedin Placingouraffectionsonthingsof earth. Wewellknowthatinso doine,wearepursuingonly the finitewhilethingsofinanitevalue arene2Iectid. Truly,trule, we pursuetheshadowinsteadofthe substance.Whileadmittingthat humannitureisweakandtendsto pursue!hatwhicha- toour visibleermaterialsense.still .te aretoblame,ifweneglecttocall uponhelpDoneGod,forHehas warnelI.,topre'withoutceasing, andtail,:t.sthatthespiritiswil.ine,Hettheleshiswea, also the' heeholo'psthedanger Fhail-er'shinit.-Yea0Lord cod aidusandper'e1 esno*tfaittrintotemptatam,.;a,,Er,e.c.eco-Monitor.-
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Alittlewiserthanwewereayear ago,alittlesaderitmaybebut letushopeandpraythattheend ofthisyearmay!Indusalittle nearertoourGodthanwearetoday.
Thenewyearshall-bringtemPtadonbePreparedtomeetit.Sorrowshallcomemeetitbravelyas onewhoholesinChriit.Watch forthe01Portimitiesforanincrease ofHisgracewithinoursouls.
Frequentthesacramentofpenance ofteneattheBreadofLife,an pita,thatthrou--hthecc',inedAva theinaof.JesusChristmayhold youfast.
Goodresolutionsseldomfail of peochiciii2;scree.oaelenectsinthe mindflee',,,:bich s:rine.-CharlesDieens.
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