The Record Newspaper 14 October 1911

TheWest AUSTRALIAN RECORD

SATURDAY,OCTOBER11,1911

InandAroundtheHome

'MidPleasuresandPalacesthoughwemayroam,

Beiteversohumble,there'snoplacelikehome

OpentheDoorofYourHeart

OPenthedoorofyourheart,my lad.

Totheangelsofloveandtruth

Whentheworldisfullofunnumbered joys.

Inthebeautifuldawnofyouth, Castingasideallthingsthatmar, Sayingtowrong"Depart!" Tothevoicesofhopethatarecallingyou, openthedoorofyourheart.

Openthelc,'rofyourheart,my, lass,

Tothethingsthatshallabide Totheholythoughtsthatliftyour soul, Likethestarsateventide.

Allofthefadelessflowersthat bloom

Intherealmsofsongandart,

Areyours,ifyoe'llonlygivethem room,

Openthedoorofyourheart.

OPenthedoorofyourheart, ins, friend,

Heedlessofclassorcreed,

Whenyouhearthecryofabrother'svoice, Thesobofachildinneed,

Totheshiningheaventhato'eryou bends, (menthedoorofyourheart.

-London(Ont.)CatholicRecord.

Etiquette

Etiquette,ortheconventionalobservancestobefollowedundergiven circumstancesinthesocialworld, consistsofacollectionofrulesthat aremeantnutonlytoguidebutalsotosafeguardmenandwomen, intheirintercoursewithoneanother.Eachrulehasareasonforits existence,andthesemorallawsare simplytheaccumulatedexperienceof aconsiderableperiod,andathorough knowledgeofthemisgreatlyto berecommended.

Thisarticledoesnotbyanymeans pretendtobeafullexposition of "Etiquette,-butdealsonlywith onephaseofthesocialcode,andhas beenwrittenmorewithaviewto helpingyoungmenandwomenwho owingtotheirvariousvocationsare unabletoobtainreadilythevaluable adviceoftheirparents.Onehas frequentlytopayheavilyfor experiencegained,andsometimesatthe priceoflostopportunitiesandruinedcareers,hencetheimportanceof everymanandwomanbeingguided bydefiniterulesofconduct.Those whothroughinexperienceandwantof foresightsneeratallconventionalities,willusuallyheforcedlaterin lifetoacknowledgethattheywere mistaken.

Aquestionthatisfrequentlyto beconsideredis:-Mayyoungladies acceptinvitationsfrom.Dungmen, andallowthemselvestobeescorted abouttoPlacesofamusementsuch asdances,theatres,etc.,taanyof theirmenfriendswhoundertaketo chaperonthem?Ayoungladywho islivingawayfromherparents shouldtryandgetamarriedlady toaccompanyherwhengoingtoentertainmentsatnight,butifsheis engaged,shemay,withouttheleast hesitationallowherfiancetochaperonheraboutandbearexpenses. Shepossessesacertainclaim'on him.

Strictlysneaking,awomanMay notallowamantochaperonherat night,orbearexpensesuntilthereis aformalengagement,butnowadas itisapardonablebreachofthe rulesforawomanto allowamantochaperonherat

nightandoccasionallytobearexpensesiftheirfriendshipispracticallycertaintoleadtoaformalengagement.Butsincetheman is merelyafriend,itwouldthrowa finerspiritonherPartifshesometimesinsistedonbearingherownexpenses.Amanwillrespectawomanallthemoreforherprideand independence.Itismostunscrupulousandmeanofawomantomake aPointofgoingaboutattheexpenseofmenwhomshehasabsolutenointentionofmarryingandthus givethemfalseimpressionsastoher realfeelings,besidessheislikelyto damageherownprospectsbykeepingothersandmoredesirablemen away. Noyoungmanwithany senseofhonourwouldgiveayoung ladyafalseimiressionandhewould forthatreasonavoidgivingpresents orextendingtoheranythingmore thanthemostordinarycourtes,and attention.

Youngmenohoaregenerallyadvisedto"bewareofpaint"should takegoodcaretobewareoftheunscrupulousflirt,suchacharactercannotbeexpectedtohesincereorhonourableinherdealingswithmen.A manwithanyrefinementorself-resPectwhoisseriouslyonthelookout furawifewouldnotcaretowaste histimeandmoneyplayingthepart ofausefulchaperon,ahanger-on, or-inthelanguageofthestreet-a tamecatorwalkingstick.

Ayoungladymayhavemen friendshutsheshouldhescrupulously,carefulnottoallowthemto incuranyexpenseonherbehalf,or givethemfalseimpressions,andit wouldbeverymuchtoheradvantagetoseethatthefriendshipis notmisinterpretedbeonlookers,for shemayunderthosecircumstances handicapherselfbykeepingdesirable suitorsoff. Sheshouldhecareful nottoloseherlibertyofactionby beingunderanobligationto a merefriend.Noyoungmanwithany independenceorpridebeingaware ofthesefriendshipswouldpaya womanseriousattentionundersuch humiliatingconditions,norwouldhe likepeopletosayhewasforcinghis companywhereitwasnotdesired. Alovermaydemandundividedattention,andrightl.,too.

Now,as maygivea totheanswerawoman maninreplytoapro-

posal.Iffromasocial,educational,orreligiouspointofviewheis anundesirablepartner,adirectrefusalshouldbegiven,andsheis honourablyboundtodeclinefirmly yetcourteouslyanyfurtherattention. Amanifencouraged,maypropose againthinkingthatthewomanso desiredit.Ifthefriendshipiscontinuedonanythingliketheformer conditions,itislikelytoprovedetrimentaltothewoman'smatrimonialprospects.Ifamanhastaken herunawaresbyproposingthenthe womanfeelingthatshecouldcare forhimmay.oilertoconsiderhis Proposalinordertostudyhischaracteranddispositionmoreclosely beforedeciding;logically,tHerefore, h.\offeringtoconsidersherequests hiscompanyandisinhonourbona' toavoiddoinganythingthatwould humiliatehim.

tinnoaccountuilk\awomanbea') rnscrupulorsastooilertoconsider aman'sproposalandkeephimwaitinguntilsomeonebetterturnsup, andinordertosafeguardhimselfhe shouldconsentonlytowaita(leenitetime.theperioddependingentirelyonthelengthofpreviousacluaietance.

AGermanExample

AChicagocorrespondentsendsus acop,.oftheChicago"Record-Herald,"whichcontainsthefollowing:-

"havePickedupthetencommandmentsofGermancommerce,' saidMr.Harper,promoterofthe InternationalMunicipalCongressand ExhibdtionforChicago. Their characterissomewhatastounding, buttheyanswerwellthequestionoftenaskedintheStatesastowhat isthesecretofGermancommercial successinSouthAmericaandthe far-East.'Mr.Harperexhibiteda circularwhichhedescribedascirculatingwidelyinGermany. The 'commandments'givenintheclipping wereasfollows:-

"t.Neverlosesight.oftheinterestsofyourcompatriotsorofthe Fatherland.

"2.Donotforgetthatwhen:.ou buyaforeignProduct,nomatterif itisonlyacent'sworth,youdiminishtheFatherland'swealthbyjest somuch.

"3.YourmoneyshouiaprofitonlyGermanmerchantsandworkmen.

"4.DonotprofaneGermansoil, aGermanhouse,oraGermanworkshopbyusingforeignmachinesand tools.

"5.Neverallowtobeservedat yourtableforeignfruitsandmeat,

thuswrongingGermangrowers,and moreover,compromisingyourhealth becauseforeignmeatsarenotinspectedbyGermansanitarypolice.

"6.WriteonGermanpaperwith aGermanpenanddrytheinkwith Germanblotters.

"7.Youshouldbeclothedonly withGermangoodsandshouldwear onlyGermanhats.

"8.Germanflour,Germanfruits, andGermanbeeralonemakeGermanstrength.

"9.IfyoudonotliketheGermanmaltedcoffee,drinkcoffee'from theGermancolonies.IfyouPrefer chocolateorcocoaforthechildren, haveacarethatthechocolateand cocoaareofexclusivelyGermanproduction.

"to.Donutletforeignboasters divert3onfromthesesageprecepts. Beconvinced,whateveryoumayhear thatthebestproducts,whicharealoneworthyofaGermancitizen,are Germanproducts."

Thesearesoundmaxims,andifadoiledandpracticallyappliedinAustraliawouldhehelpfulinpromoting Australianindustries.OurChicago correspondentpointsthemoralby asking-"CouldnotAustraliansact astheGermansact."

PatroniseOurAdgertisers

GIVETHEPREKERENcEIN YOURPURCHASESTOTHOSE BUSINESSMENWHOSEADVERTISEMENTSYOUSEEINTHIS PAPER. THEYAREUSUALLY THEBESTINTHEIRLINE,AND THEFACTTHATTHEYCOURTEOUSLYINVITEYOURTRADE THROUGHACATHOLICMEDIUM, SHOULDNOTBEOVERLOOKED.

SMOTHEREDPOTATOES

Cutrawpotatoesinslicescover thebottomofabakingdishwitha layerofpotatoes;sprinkleover thepotatoesalittlefinelychoppedonions,alittlePepperandsalt, andsomebitsofbutter.Thenplace inthedishanotherlayerofpotatoes seasoningasbefore.Repeatthisuntilthedishisfull.Heatonequart ofmilktoalmostboilingpoint,seasonwithpepperandsalt,aedthickenwithonedessert-spoonfulofoorn starchmixedsmoothwithtwotablespoonfulsofbutterandapinchof celerysalt.LetboilthenpouroverthePotatoes.Placeintheoven andbakeuntiltender.Servevery hot.

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eonversationwithOurTeachers l'heknowledgeoftheLoveofChrist

"ToknowtheloveofChrist, whichexceedethallknowledge."(EPh.,iii,19.

ThePowerofthenameofChrist onthesoulsofmendependsupon thePermanenceofarecord.Christ hasgone.NoeyeseesHim,andno earofallthecrowdinggenerations nowcatchesthesoundofhisvoice. Heisasreal,assolicitous,as mighty,aswhenHeliftedupHis handsforthelasttimeonOlivet. Butunlessacertainstoryishanded downfromagetoage,Heisaseffectivelycutofffromhumanhearts asif.Hehadceasedtohe.Tokeep arecordaliveisaworkofceaseless toil.Everasmendie,theimpressions,theknowledge,theexperience, andthewisdomwhichtheyhavegatheredintheirlivesdiewiththemunlesssomeonehaslabouredto makearecord.Andofalltheacattiredwisdomandknowledgeofpast ages-ofhumanintelligencesthat havepassedaway-howsmallapart hasbeenrecorded!

TherecordofBethlehem,Nazareth, andCalvaryhasnotbeenlikeother records.Humanhistoryhasthree dangers-eithertheeye-witnessesfail tosetdownthefacts,orthetooth oftimeandthemothofobliviondestroytheparchment,themarble,the solidbrassonwhichitwaswritten, orinthechangingcenturiestheveio. recordcomestobenotunderstood, oritsmeaningtobeperverted.The GospelofChristisrecordedbythe HolySpirititiscommittedfor preservationtotheimmortalChurch; andtheChurchwhichhandsitdown isdivinelyguardedfromerrorinits interpretationanddevelopment.Bst nomanisbornwiththeGospel written intelligence.Everytimeasoulinformsabody,theGospelstoryhastobelaboriouslyspelt outtoreasonandimagination-to beimpressedwithcarefulinsistence uponlivingfaculty-orelsethathumancreatureiscutoftfromthe Bloodofredemptionasifitinhabitedanotherplanet. ThatisthereasonwhytheCatholicChurchisaboveallandbefore everythingelse,agreatteacher.Her ordainedministersareordainedin ordertoteach.Theyteachintheir ownpersons,andtheyteachbyteaChingotherstoteach.Theyteach fromthealtar;theyteachinthe schooltheywritedowntheirteachings,andtrytoscatterthemeverywhereintheworld...

THECHRISTIANCHILD.

BYBISHOPHEDLEY,O.S.B.

verysubstancesouredandspoiled. Therefore,letallwhoteachchildren theirreligiontakecourageandbeof goodheart.Theirwork,evenas thedaysandhourspasscannotfail toshowresults-somarvellousisthe unseatingexpansionofachild'sintelligence.Thereareprocessesgoingonallthetimethattheycannotsee.Theirworkislikethehiddenoperationofthemightylaws ofnature,inwhichtheair,thesun, andthesoilconspiretogethernotto bringupthebladeortoexpandthe tenderleaf,buttoformintimethe strongandsturdytreewhichdefies thestorms,andlastsahundred years.

WhentheChristianchildrenleave theirschools,theirisnowledgeofthe loveofChristisshallow,elementary andweak. Theyminglein the world,andaregraduallyimmersed inwhatSt.Augustinecallstherushingfloodofhumancustom.Slowly theirintelligenceshardenreason takesholdofrealitythingsare seenallround;childishfancydies., Workpresses,sordidcaresmultiply, andinnocencedisappears.Thus theirearlyknowledgeoftheirSaviour,peacefullyimbibedintranquil schooldays,isinperilofbeinglost. Newideasoverlayit,seriouswork makesitseemunreal,thehardnessof lifetendstoreduceitweerbyweek tothesubstanceofadreAnthatis Past. Itwillneithergrowasit shouldgrow,norwilliteversurvive atall,unlessitisquiclklyandconstantlyrenewed,supplemented,and Protected.Thisistheworkthe Churchandherservantshavetodo forthemassesofthepeople-from theboyandgirljustsettingtheir footintotheworldtothemature menandwotrenwhocarryonthe world'scourse.Theteachingofthe Catechismtotheyoungisessential andinvaluable.Bateveryonewho knowstheCatholic,andthewasof theworld,knowshowmenandomenastheygrowupinevitablylose theirearlyinformationandtheir firstreligiousimpressions.Thework ofinstruction,therefore,isperpetual intheChurch.Thepriestwhoinheritsthechargeto"teach"imato callhisflockroundthealtar.He hastocontendandcompetewiththe othercallsofthisworld.Hehas gottoimpress,notmindsthatare empty,simple,andreceptive,but mindsonwhichisconstantlypouring' astream,ofknowledgethatissecularatitsbest,andmaybefascinating,alluring,corrupting,anddegrading.Hehastointeresthuman heartsthatareinterestedintheabsorbingwork,pleasure,pair.,andsolicitudeoftheworld.Itwouldbe ahopelesstaskwereitnotthatit ishelpedandPromotedbytheHol% SpiritHimself... INTERIORLIGHT.

Theinstructionofthechildcan hardlybegintoosoon.Iftheteacher-andIwouldsaythemother,or theeldersister-knowhowtofeedthe tendermindasonefeedstheimmaturebody-tofeedandnourishwithoutoPPressing-thentheyoungheart beginstoformthoseimpressions, whichasyearsgoonbecomethe frameworkofthosemagnificent truths,whichGodhasgiventothe worldforitshealinganditssaving. Thehumanbeingismadeupofmany faculties.Thespiritualintelligence aloneisthefacultyofhumanknowledgeinthecompletesense. But otherpowersactasitshandmaids, introducethemessengersfromthe outerworld,holdandpreservethe intellectualconceptionsassilvercups holdapricelessessence.Thegreat ideasthatarebeyondthegraspof thechildoftenlieatfirstintne heartlikeablossomofaflower thattimeandsunwillfullyexpand. Andifthereisalackofthesesimple,holywords,tendertouches,attractivepictures,piousimpressions, truthswrappedup-astoooftenhappenswithsomanyneglectedchildren -thentheinstructionofafter-days, whenthemindhasaltered,islike sowinggrainsuponahardandarid soilthemindmakeslittleofthem andoftenthrowsthemoffasifits sympathieswerepervertedandits

Somemindsobjectandsay`ou cannotteachmysteriestothechild ortothemasses.Allyoucanexpectisthattheywillrepeatyour formulasandliveinsomelowand easyformofsuperstition.

Wesay,onthecontrary,thatthe youngandthesimplecanattaineffectiveknowledgeofallrevealedmysteriesaknowledgethatshallnot bemerewords,butthereflectionof objectivetruth,andamentalgrasp ofilluminatingandstimulatingrelations,suchashumanknowledgeof anykindconsistsof.Moreover,we maintainthatpietyandsimplicity alwaysattainamorerealandspiritualknowledgethaniseverattainedbymindsthatareacuteandcultured,butnotpious.

Inotherwords,webelievethat theHolySpiritofGod,whocreated us,hasgiventoallofus,notonly anexternalrevelation,butalsoan interiorlight.Wehavenotonly Scripture,CreedsandCatechism,hut wehave,ifweareasHewouldwish ustobe,theinspiredgiftoffaith, andthesupernaturalendowmentcalledunderstanding.

Whatdoesthismean?Itmeans thataChristian'smindisdifferent fromotherminds.Inthemindand intelligenceofonewhopossesses sanctifsinggracethereisasubtle penetratinginfluencewhichprepares thewayforthereceptionofthataugustrevelationwhichhangsinthe worldlikethesunintheheavens..., Itishardlynecessarytosaychat oneofthemostremarsahlepoints intheteachingofSt.Paulisthat ChristianshaveasPecialkindof knowledge,andthatthisknowledge isattainedthroughanindwellingpoweroftheHolySpirit.Hecalls thisthe"illuminationoftheeyesof theheart"(Eph.,I,Is).Inconnexionwiththisinterioroperation oftheHolyGhost,hespeaksrepeatedlyofChristiansbeing"filledwith allknowledge"andoftheirpossessingthefullnessofunderstanding andknowledgeofthemysteryofGod theFatherandofChristJesus.The wordusedbytheApostleallthrough hisEpistlestoexpressthis"knowledge,"isgnosis-awordthatwas destinedtohaveintheearlyagesof Christianity alongandeventful history.Itmighthavebeenexpectedthatthisword-sodefinedand consecratedbySt.Paul-wouldhave passedintothetechnicalterminologyoftheCatholicChurch. "charity"whichtheusageof Liketlte NewTestamentmadetheordinary andprevailingwordfortheloveof God,theword'gnosisoughtatthis momenttobeinourcatechismsand sermons.Nay,wecanseeitIncommonuseinthesecondandthirdcenturies-inClementofAlexandriaand St.Irenaeus.Christianknowledge iscalledgnosis,andChristiansare calledGnostics.Butafatalthing hadalreadyhappenedtothatexcellentChristianword.Ithadbeen seizeduponbyhereticsandsemi-pagans,anddedicatedtoafalseand Perniciousteaching.Alreadyinist. Paul'sowntime,therewasinexistencewhatSt.Paul(ITim.vi.2o), hadtocallalyinggnosis-aloing "knowledge"-whichmadeshipwreckoftheFaith.TheGreekintellectandtheOrientalintellectof thatday,comingfacetofacewith thesublimeteachingofChrist,and !burningtoknowwhatGodwas,what goodandevilwere,howcreationwas possible,hadrefusedtobecontent withtheApostolicexpositionof Christianity,andhadgonetotne mythsandfablesoftheancient world,tothedreamsofthephilosophers,andtheirawnwildfantasies, forwhattheycalledknowledge.

everyside.Theheartisofferedeverykindofpleasure,work,vanity, andambition.Theheart.lefttoitself,willliveforthese,studythese, preoccupyitselfwiththese.andpass itsmortal(laseinthemidstofthe dinand hirlofprofaneandsialul Pursuits.ButtheSpiritthatdwells intheChristianbreasthasthepowertoquellthisdistractingtumult, andtobringtotheservantofGod aholypeaceandablessedsilence. TheChildofChristrealisesthatonlyonethingmatters,andthatis GodandGod'sWill.Allthemultiplicityofworldlyendsandpurposesisreducedtothesingleness andsimplicityofGodalone.Sin isrepentedof,anddetested,andthe emotionsofpassion,ofpride,andof evilofeverykindarewatched,repressedandmortified,tillthewhole areaoftheheartissweetandemptyfortheapprehensionofthatreligioustruthwhereinaloneman's destinyiswroughtout.Foraheart cleanfromsin,purefrom,wilfuland profaneemotion,humblylookingup toitsCreatorasitslastendand onlygood-suchaheartcantakein thelovelinessandsolemnityofthe Christianknowledge.Suchaheart isfreefromthecorruption,the(legradation,theblindness,theparalysisofwilfulmoralevil.TheknowledgeofJesusChristappealsto it.TheineffableloveofaGodwho foroursakeshasbecomemanwarms thatsimpleandpureheartwithholy fire.Nosinfulallurementcompetes withthedivinemessage.Nodefilementspoilsitssereneshining.No cloudtosensualblindnessshutsout itspureillumination.Thustheinnocent,thepure,thesingle-minded, thetrulyrepentant,themortified, andthepious-whatevertheirage maybe,ortheirnaturalendowments ortheiropportunities-possess,by theindwellingSpirit,aspecialpowertoknow.

THESTRENGTHENINGOFTHE WILL.

ButiftheGnosticheresiesand theiroff-shootshavedeprivedusof St.Paul'sownwordforTinowledse, stillwehaveSt.Paul'steaching. EveryChristian'sheartissoalumina atedbytheHolySpiritthatheis abletoattaintoaknowledgeof JesusChristdeeperandbroaderthan couldotherwisebeconveyedbyany externalteacher.

Torealisethiswemustunderstand whatitisthatdeepensandbroadenshumanknowledge.Knowledge dependsuponthePowerofintelligenceandtheconcentrationofthe will. Itisjustaswiththesight oftheeye.Iftwoobserversview thesameobject,heseesmostclearlywhohasthebeste'e-sightand whobestconcentrateshisattention. Itisinboththesewaysthatthe graceofGod,andtheendowmentof faith,andthegiftsoftheHolyGhost giveefficiencytotheChristian'spowerofknowingtherevelation of God,FortheHolySpiritgivesthe heart,firstofallsimplicityandpurity. TheChristiangracessilence thedistractionsofworldlyandProfanethings.Forweliveina worldthatdemandsourattentionon

Butthereismorethanthis.The indwellingoftheHolySpiritnot onlypurifiestheintelligence,bat strengthensandconcentratesthewill. Themoreamanbringsallhisattentiononthatwhichisputbefore him,themorethoroughlyhecomesto knowit.ThereisanancientandaugustcommandmentheardinthedesertwhereGodwas makingHimselfknowntoHispeople,andinJudeaandGalileewhen thelovingaccentsofHissacredhumanitywereslowlybringingtoall menafarmoreintimateknowledge oftheirGod-"Thoushaltlovethe Lordth.)Godwiththywholeheart, thywholemind,andthywhole strength."ForourHeavenlyFatherlooksforalltheconcentrated forceofthehumanbeing.Ourbeingsarecomplexstherearetendenciesofeveryhind,desires,reachings outofmanypowerstothingshigh andthingslow,thingsnearand thingsafar-sense,imagination,passionandintelligenceoverall.When theintellectualwillisdirectedto GodandtoknowledgeofChrist,that suffices,fortheotherpowers,even; whentheyareinrebellion,mustbe dominatedbyreason.Butthepower oftheHolySpiritinthebreastofa Christiantendsto*takeeverypower thatisinthehumanheartuniteand conspireintheeffortoftheintellectualwill;sothataChristiannot onlydirectsacoldassenttothe truthsofGod-notonlycontemplates theknowledgeofChristwithcalm acceptance-butlovesit,graspsit, withhandsoffeeling,clothesitwith colour,givesitsoliddimensions,and useseverypowerandfacultyinmakingithisown.Inthegeneration thathaspassedawaymen'knew whatashipinfullsailwas.They sawanoblevesselspeedingonwith allitscanvasspread,theprospering

TheIslandofSaints ConsecrationoftwoBishops

DR.BEECHERONIRELAND'SFAITH.

TheMostRev.Dr.Morrisroe,BishopofAchonry,andtheMostRev. Dr.O'Doherty,BishopofZamboanga,inthePhilippines,wereconsecratedonthefirstSundayinSeptemberintheCathedral,Ballaghadereen. TheMostRev.Dr.Healy, ArchbishopofTuam,wastheconsecratingprelate,andhewasassisted bytheMostRev.Dr.Clancy,Bishop ofElPhir,andtheMostRev.Dr. O'Dea,BishopofGalway.Thedoubleeventwasthecauseofgreatlocalrejoicing,andthestreetsofthe townwerespooledbyleautifulgarlandsofflowers.Specialtrains fromDublinandSligobroughta largenomberofvisitors,especially representativesoftheclergy.

TheVeryRev.Dr.Beecher,preachedthesermon,inthecourseofwhich hesaidTheetwo-foldconsecration, ofto-dayhasaninterestpeculiarly itsown,raisingwithineveryIrish brainawaveofassociation, for whodoesnotseeinitthe thehistory,inbrief,ofthepeerless IrishFaith,itsstrengthandpurity athome,theaPostsliczealwith whichithasbeenpropagatedabroad?Ofatruth,Ireland'sisthe victorywhichconquerstheworld, thevictoryofherfaith.Ithasbeen theboastofaneighbouringcountry thatherarmshavebeencarriedtiiumphanttotheendsoftheearth.

Awell-knownoratorstandingonthe rampartsofQuebecfanciedheheard therollofEngland'smorningdrum beatingtimewiththehours; nut morecontinuousandmoreearth-encirclingthanthatdrumhasbeenthe tinkleoftheMasshellofIrishfaith, whichfollowingnotonlytheBritish buttheUnitedStatesflaghasaddedthePhilippineIslandstoitsconquest,andisnowheardatthegates ofmorning,isheardovereverycontinent,asthesuncallsforthanewbornday,andfollowinghiscourse, asherollshisbroaddiscacrossthe oceans,hasnotinfrequentlystimulatedthefaithandgladdenedthe heartsofhundredsontheshipsthat Ploughthedeep.Intheprovidence ofGodthatfaithisto-day

THEMAINSTAYOFTHECATHOLICCHURCH, beingonlyanintegralbutwell-nigh anessentialpart.Iamonmy guardnottoexpressanopinionen thetakingoverofthePhilippineislandsaftertheregrettableSpanishAmericanwar.Butanyonewho livedinAmericaatthetimecould notfailtoknowthatpublicopinion onthetakingoverwasincertain windfillingeveryinchwithlifeand Power.Thusisthehumanheart carriedtothethingitwillstolearn. ThusistheheartoftheChristian helpedbyChristiangracetoapprehendwithdesire,withappreciation, andwithaffection.Thusheisenabledtoconcentratehimselfondivineknowledgeandtobringthe sharppointofhisattentiontopenetratedivineteachirg.

ThePriest,theteacher,isnecessarybutthereisanotheranda greaterTeacheroutofsight,within. Andfromthistwothingsfollowfirstthatneitherchildrennoradults canknowChristunlessthearepiousand,secondly,thatnoCatholicteacher,moreespeciallyapriest, canteachasheshouldteachunless histeachingisfilledandimpregnated withdevotion;unlesshehasthe churchoverhisheadandthealtar behindhim;unlesshealsopreaches thespiritofBethlehem,Nazareth, andCalvary,andthepracticeofthe Sacraments.Fortherearefruits andflowersthatflourishinsunny lands,butdiehereintheNorth andsotheknowledgeoftheloveof Christseeksasoilsoftenedwiththe dewsofgraceandairswarmwiththe outpouringoftheSpirit,thatitma, growuntothedayofChristJew's.

quartersinfluencedbyhatredofRome andbythethoughtthattherewould followadefectionofmillions of souls.Butwhatagiganticpieceof miscalculation Allhonourtothe friarsofgrandoldCatholicSpain forthenobleworktheydidforcenturiesinrescuingthosemillionsof soulsfrompaganismandbarbarism. Nonethelessgotheyhadbutas unerringlyasairfindsavacuum,Irishfaithwasathand,andhenceforthraveningprosel)tismwillprowl invain,forthewolf-dogofIrish watchfulnessisonthehills,andthe shepherd'sstallisinIrishhale's. Tosupplyoneoftheshepherdsbas fallentothelotofAchonry,andit redoundstothegloryofthediocese andindeedofallIreland,thatone so soungshouldhedeemedworthy byRometoshepherdoveranisland territoriallylargerthanthiscountry' andshouldbegiven

CHARGEOFAMILLION SOULS.

Withthatwhole-heartedeagerness, whichhascharacterisedthisinnocent faithfulpeople,theyawaithim,and doubtlessarewithusinspirithere to-day.Theirhighesthopesand confidencewillberewarded,forhis Irishhearthasalreadygonebefore him'hisIrishintelligencewillle theirstay,andhisIrishfaithand zealwillleadthemtothegreenpasturesoftruthandvirtue., IUsleaving,indeed,willnotbewithouta tingeofhumansorrow,forhethis daybidsgood-byetoalltiesofhome andkindred.Butthehomeofthe manoffaith,aftertheexampleof theApostles,iswheretheLord chooses.AndAchonry,inreturnfor thefaithwhichitreceivedfromone whowashimselfaslaveandanexile whilefollowingDr.O'Dobertswith itsPrayerswisheshimtogoforth andbeafather,ateacher,anda protectortothemillionsoulsthat lookforhiscoming.

Wewithdrawourgazefromthe endsofearth,andcontractittothe diocesethatgavehimbirth.Some monthsagothesadnewswasflashedfromLondonthatthekind-heartedprelateandpolishedoratorwas nomore,thatDr.Lysterwasdead. Thiswidowedchurch,whichowed him.somuch,wentintomourning, andsorrowfuleyesmarkedthedrapedandvacantthrone.Butthough aBishopdiestheDioceseliveson, andassoonasthemonth's memorywascelebrated, you Priests of Achonrybethought youof asuccessor. With thatprudentdiocesanconservatism whichhasdonesomuchtobindbishop,Priests,andpeoplewith the harmonyofstringstoalyre,you lookedtoseeiftherewasbornamongstyouonewhopossessedthenecessaryqualifications.Highwere thosequalifications.

ACHONRY,TRUETOITSTRADITIONS, demandedthemanwhowouldbea modelinvirtue,anornamentinlearning,inwisdomprudent,andofa dispositionfindandfatherly.And Charlestownsuppliedthemanaman Possessingthosequalificationsinmeasurefull,heapedupandflowingoverandwithanunanimity,which,if notwithoutparallel,iscertainlounsurpassedinthehistoryofIrishelections,youchosetheMostRev.fir. Morrisroe.Itisdifficultformewho knowthemodestyoftheman-amodestyalmostborderingonshynessamodestythathascharacterisedhis everyact,hismannerandevenhis personality-itisdifficultformeto utterinhispresencewhatmycolleaguesinMaynoothandwhatImyself feelinregardtohimandfurthermore-solikethemanallwhoknow himwill-say-hehasimposedonme astrictinjunctiontobesilentabo himpersonallsIndeedifIwereto speakitcouldonlybeintermsof

warmregard,forIhadthehonour tobeadmittedtoamorethanordinaryshareofhisfriendship.But actsspeakwithaneloquencealltheir own,andtheunanimitywithwhich youchosehimisthehighestpanegyricthatcouldbePronounced,and themerementionofitdisposesof thenecessityforwords.Toanyone who.fellowscloselythewordingof thePontificalitwillbeapparent that,thoughitcontainsasummary ofwhataBishopshouldbe,yetrunningthroughalllikeadeep,dominantnoteoftheorgan,isthepaternitsoftheoffice,theconstantreminderthataBishopshouldhea fathertohisflock,evenasl'olycarp wastotheearlyChristians. And allwhoknowDr.Morrisroeareawarethatthiswillbethemoststrikingtraitofhispersonality.Ofhis \fasteritwassaidthatHecouldnoti crushthebruisedreednorextinguish thesmokingflaxandofDr.Morrisroewecanpredictthathe will rulenotsomuchbytheexerciseof thedreadpowerwithwhichRome to-dayclotheshisauthority,hut,if hewillpardonmeforsayingso,he willrulebyvirtueofakindnessand gentlenessthatpermeatehiseeryicing,whichwillcallforththehighest instinctsofhissubjects,andelicit

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S becauseitwillbevoluntar).lirethren,thisisamemorabledayin thehistoryoftheIrish('hurch.This twofoldconsecrationwilli.enoted andcommentedoninlane'sfarbeyondourseas,andthefirstthought thatwillnaturallyariseinmany mindsisthatwhichIhavealready triedtoexpress-theoldbutever oung,thefar-reachingandenergisingIrishfaith.Itisagreatday forthelittleprincelydiocesesfAchonry-littleinterritory,hatprincely forthezealandintellectualityofits sons,princelyinitspositioninIrish ecclesiasticalaffairs,andinitepresentlifeandvigour,holdingthe promiseandpotency-ofacontinuanceofitsprincedom.AllIreland honoursAchonryto-day,andAchonlosapportioningthe'glorythataccruestoitwheregloryisdue,will doubtlesspassitontoCharlestown, wherethetwoprelates-closelyrelated,Iunderstand-firstsawthelight. Brethren,Iamonlyvoicingyour feelingswhenIsaythatweallcongratulatethetwoyoungprelates,and wishthemmanylongandhappy yearsintheepiscopate.Theone willliveamongstyouworthilyholdingwithgentle,batfirmgraspthe ancientcrozierofSt.Nathy,the crozierofMelruanO'Ruadan,ofEugeneO'Hart,oftheO'Haras,andof theotherprelateswhohaveadded lustretothisdiocese-somebysanctity,somebylearning,some by charityandkindnesstothepoor, eachwithhisownspecialcharacteristic,hutallBishopsofwhomAcnonryhasreasontofeeljustly,proud. Theotherwillgotohisdistant,and Imayadd,tohim,lonelydiocese, washedbystrangeseas,lookedupon bystrangestars,andhavingincommonwithusneitherdeonornight norseason,butaloyalandfaithful priesthoodwillgreethim,andamillionthirstingsoulswillwelcomehim; andasforuswhoareassembled hereto-day,wecanassurehimthat eventheshipwhichwaftshimthitherwillberiggedwithourprayers, andourbestwishes.Longmaythey reign,whilst,inconclusion,letus prasestoperpetuathatgrand oldclassicalIrishfaithwhichSt. Patrickbroughttoourshores,which thougholdrestethnotinease,which whilestrongandvigorousathomeis everseekingnewconquestsabroad, which,fearingnoclime,andkno:singnodistinctionofcolourorblood, to-daystretchesafaranothercordof Patrick'stabernacle,and,encircling morethanhalftheconvexglebe, bindsinaffinityAchonryandZamboanga.

Thefollowingwasthesacredtersic whichwasrenderedbytheCathssiral choirandtheArtaneOrchestra,Mr. G.F.Cullenbeingorganistand Choirmaster.ProperoftheMass, arrangedbyDr.Tozer

"Gloria,""Sanctus,"andBeaedictusfromtheMassoftheGuardianAngels"VeniCreator,""Te Beam,""EcceSacercios,"byoir EdwardElgar.TheArtaneOrchestra,conductedbyMr.A.Burae,glee selectionsfromBatiste,Elgar,and "TheWarMarchofthePriests"by Mendelssohn.

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IntheeveningaddresseswerepresentedtotheirLordships.Replying tothatfromthepriestsofAchonry theMostRev.Dr.Morrisroesaidhe discernedintheunionofpriestsand Peopleahappyaugursforthefutureofreligion.HealsoreceivedaadressesfromtheNationalTeachers oftheDiocese.towhomhesaid thattheirworkwasthenoblestallottedtohumanhands,fromhis class-fellowsinMaanooth,fromthe SligoandRoscommonCountyCooncils,andtheRoscommonandSwillfordRuralCouncils,from'theEast MayoExecutiveoftheUnitedIrish League,towhoserepresentativeshe saidhemightlivetoseethecherisheddreamsofhiscountrymenrealised,butmeanwhiletheyshouldall bytheexerciseofmutualforbearance Christiancharit)andthoroughunselfishness,strivetobecomeworth., ofthedesiredconsummationfrom theprofessorsandstudentsofthe diocesancollege,andfromthepeopleofCharlestown.,Kilmactigueand Killaville,andtheBrothersof't. John'aMonastery. Numerousaddresseswerealso,tenderedtoDr.O'Doherty,includingone. from'thepaststudentsoftheIrish College,Salamanca,andanother fromtheprofessorsandstudentsin theDiocesanSeminaryHis shipdeliveredappropriatereplies.

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OnlastSundayafternoontheAu nualProcessionoftheMostBlessed Sacramentwasheldinthegrounds ofSt.Joseph'sorphanage,Sulxlaco. Theweatherwasideal,theattendance,asusual,wasverylarge,and allthearrangementswereveryhappilyandsuccessfullycarriedonkt. Peoplecamebytrains,trams,motors,andvehiclesofeverydescriptioo.

TheProcessionwasledbytheIrish WarPipeBand,whichaddedconsiderablytothesolemnity.AllthevariousCatholicSocieties,ftheiota andsuburbswerewellrepresented themembersoftheHibernianSocietyandthechildrenofMarySodalitymadeaparticularlyimposingand picturesquedisplay.

BeforetheProcessionwasformed, theBlessedSacramentwascarriedtot thebeautifulAltarerectedintne openair.Fatherl'atrickCussen, C.SS.R.,deliveredthefollowinginstructivediscourseontheRealI'resence.pointingoutthedutiesofCatholicstoshowtheirpracticalbelief inthis,thegreatestdoctrineofthe CatholicFaith.

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"ToHimWhosittethon the throneandtotheLambbenediction andhonourandgloryandpowerfor everandever."Apoc.v.13.

openingratitudeforeverysmile orwordoractofkindnessreceived fromourfellow-beings.Butare theyequallyresponsivetothegreatergiftsoflovebestowedonusby God? Dowelungandtrybyell themeansinourpowertoreaulte HimforHisbenefits?OrisHethe onlybenefactortowhamwefailir. gratitude,theonlylovertoWhom wedonotreturnloveforlove? usexamineourselvesonthishead furastheBlessedEucharististhe greatestproofofGod'slo.efir sothemanifestationofourlove%for JesusintheBlessed.;acranielitis thesurestproofofour efar Him.

theIncarnation,HeloweredHimself tothelevelofaservant;inthe BlessedEucharistHedescendslower stillforHebecomesthenourishmeat ofslaves.TheIncarnationmade HimafriendandvictimtheBlessedEucharistleavesHinrasfriend, victim,andfood.Thisisthelimit oflove. Godcangonofurther. Hisloveissatisfied.

St.Johndescribingthecelestial visionvouchsafedhimtellsus of thehonourandgloryandpraisehe beheldallcreaturesbestowingon theirCreator.Hesawawondrous lightfloodingheavenandlamas burning,lightningflashing,andincenseascendingbeforethethroneof theLamb,andtheElders,thePatriarchsoftheoldLawandtheApostlesoftheNew,prostratebefore Him,whilethousandsandthousands ofangelsandarchangelsinheavenly harmonyhymnedhosannahstoHim Whosittethonthethroneandto theLamb.Anditistotakepart asbestwecan,inthatglorious sceneforeshadowedbySt.Johnthat weareassembledherethisafternoon, Wehavecometogivebenedictionand gloryandpraisetothesameLamb ofGod,seatedontheearthlythrone ofHislove.Whattheangelsand saintsdoinheaven,thefaithful shoulddointhepresenceofJesusin theBlessedSacramentandasthe heavenlyhostsconstantlygiveto GodinHeaven,soshouldwegive toJesusintheBlessedSacrament, benedictionandhonourandgloryand Praise.ThePrisonerofLovehas beentakenfromtheTabernacle,His dailyabidingBethlehem,andasMary. boreHimthroughthedesertbringingblessingseverywhereHewent,so inafewmomentswillyourBishop bearHimthroughthesegroundsto giveblessingstoyou,wholoveHim. ThePriests-theElders,-willprostratethemselvesinadorationbefore Him; theNunsandtheChildrenof MarytheSodalitiesandtheloved littleorphanstaketheplaceofthe angelchoirandinyourhearts,you willalljoiningivingbenedictionand honourandgloryandpraiseto HimWhosittethonthethroneand totheLamb.Yourcandles'bright lightwilllightupHisearthlyTabernacle,andthePerfumeofyourflowersandtheincenseofyourprayers willascendbeforeHisthrone.And bythisannualPublicfestivity,this gloriousmanifestationoffaithand love,youarehutpartiallyfulfilling adutytowhichgratitudebinds. Gratitudedemandsthatweshould manifestourloveforJesusinthe BlessedSacrament,becausebyinstitutingIt,andthusgivingHimselfto usandremainingwithusHehas doneallthatGodcoulddotomanifestHisloveandwinourlove,and soboundusbyunbreakablebondsof gratitudetogiveHimawhole-heartedlovingservice.Havewedone so? Asadelicateflowerexpandsits leavestodrinkinthegentlemorningdew,sodoourheart'stendrils

Godalwayslovedus.Beforethe worldwascalledintoexistence,beforethemountainsraisedtheirheads aloftandtheseashadbounds,when thesunshonenot,andthestarshad noexistenceGodknewusandtored us. ItwasHislovethatmoved Himtodrawallthesefromnothing thattheymightserveforman'suse andbenefitandhelptobringhintto beasharerintheeternaljoysof heaven.Andwhenmanprovedhimselfunworthyofsuchfavoursandby hisprimalfalldeserveddestruction liketherebelangels,Lovestayedthe handofJustice,andtookuponHimselfthedebtofsinandonCalvary's cruelhillpaidthepriceofourlife byHisowndeath.couldlovego further?Humanlovecouldnot,for "Greaterlovethanthisnomanbath, thathelaydownhislifefor his friend."ButDivineLovecouldald diddomore.Hehadsaidduring life"Hewouldrotleaveusorphans,"-"Hisdelightwastobewith thechildrenofmen,"-"Hewould remainwithusalways,"etc.And allthesepromisesHefulfilledby theinstitutionoftheBlessedEucharist,andsoprovedtheboundlessnessofHislove.ByCreationGod manifestedHisomnirotentpowerby. RedemptionHeshowedHisboundless mercy;theinstitutionoftheBlessedEucharistprovedHisinfinite love;forbyitHeleftusHimself, andhavingleftusHimself,Heleft usallHecouldleave,for,asSt. Augustinesays,''thoughinfinitely wise. infinitelyrich .infinitea 1Ypowerful,Hecando,nomoretharti giveusHimself."Whenmanfirst fell,GodinHisinfinitewisdomsaw that"toatoneforthatfall an infinite satisfaction was required,"andsotheInfiniteVictim,JesusChrist,byHisdeathmade satisfaction,offeringHimselftoHis EternalFatherforoursins. He foresaw,furthermore,thatowingto man'sweaknessandsinfulnessthere wouldbeconstantneedofreparation, andhenceinhisinfiniteloveHedeterminedtocontinueHislifeintime, sothattheremightbeconstantlyofferedtotheEternalFatheraclean oblation.ForthisendHeinstitutedtheBlessedEucharist,whichisa continuation,or,ifImaysosay,a completion,aperfectionoftheIncarnation,becauseItisGod'sgiving ofHimselftomaninallthefulness ofHismysteries,HismeritsandHis perfections.ByHisIncarnationJesuscameanddweltforatimeon earthbytheBlessedEucharistHe remainsandwillremainonearthto theendoftime.BytheIncarnationHewasabletovisitinperson JudeaandGalileebytheBlessed EucharistHeisatthesametime Personally'presentallovertheknown world,whereverthereisaTabernacle. BytheIncarnationHewas withHischosenpeople;bytheBlessedEucharistHeiswitheverybaptisedChristian.BytheIncarnation HegaveHimselftomankind theBlessedEucharistHegivesHimselftotheindividualandmakeseveryChristianheartHisthrone.By theIncarnationHehidthesplendour ofdivinityundertheveilofhumanity intheBlessedEucharistHe hidesbothdivinityandhumanity undertheaPpearanceofbread. In

Andforthisexcesswhatreturndo thelovedonesmake? Wepicture Calvary'shillandthetearscometo oureyes,andourheartsthrobwith emotionYetwecometoHolyMasa andknowthattheAltarisaCalvary,andthatthesamelovingSaviourisrenewingHislife'soffering intheMass,andwearecoldandindiffereet.WealmostenvytheApostleswhoweresoconstantlyintee companyof.Jesus,whoheardHim speak,andsawHismiracles,and wereadmittedtoHisfriendshipet wehavethesamesaviourwithus inourChurches,andwe believeHeisthereandisreadyto workmiraclesforusifweonly showHimourlove,andperhapswe seldomornevervisitHimoreven thinkofHim.Wethin'ofthejoy andgladnessthatmusthaveanimatedtheheartsofMarthaandMary andLazarus,whenJesuscrossed theirthresholdtoabidewiththem etthesameGodisineveryChurch andreadytohonouryoumorefor Hewillstocomeintoyouandbecome Partofyourbeing,whenyoureceive HolyCommanion. Wethink of whatjoytheholyoldman,Simeon, musthavefeltwhenMaryputliar SonandGodintohisarmsyeta greaterprivilegeisoursweran comedailytothetemrleandmeet Jesusthere,anddailydoesHpHimselfinviteus,tonotmerely.take Himinourarms,andpressHim toourbosom,buttoreceiveHim intoourheartsandbeunited to Himinasupernatural,yetrealand substantialmanner.Wethinkthe Jewswerehighlyfavoured,wholook_ edupontheadorablecountenanceof JesusheardHimpreachingasone having sickness sorrowflybeforeHim,anddeformity,andevendeath,replacedbyperir fectlifethroughHismiraculousintervention.Butwehavethesame Godlivingwithus,callingandinvitingustocomeandseeHimand aianifestourwantsandhavethem satisfied.Heisheresilently awatingourcoming,andlongingtocomfort,console,and helpus.ItwasHisdelightand itIsHisdelighttobewiththechildrenofmen.Heisourbestfriend, andisalwaysreadytoreceiveus andhearus,andhelpus.InHis publiclifeHisdelightwastogo aboutdoinggood;andinHishiddenSacramentallifeHisdelightis tobewiththechildrenofmen. Heisourbestfriendandisalways readytoreceiveusandhearusand hell/us.InHispubliclifeHisdelightwastogoaboutdoinggood andinHishiddensacramentallife, Hisdelightistoremainheretodo goodtothosewhocometoHim andtreatHimasafriend. Po wetreatHitnthus?Friendsvisit eachotherandcommunicatetheir feelings,hopes,fears,joysandsorrows; theyneverpasseachother withoutsignsoffriendship. Do wetreatourbestFriendthus'?How oftenisJesusintheBlessedSacramentwithoutavisitor? The courtsoftheearthlygreatarethronged,thoughitcostsagreatdealof timeandtroubletogetanaudience, andlittleornothingisgainedby itbutthecourtoftheKingof Kings,isoftenempty,thoughall areeverinvitedandnoceremonyis required,andallwhocomereceive richrewards.Thechurchhellsring inorringaftermorning,callingthe faithful,astheAngelscalledthe shepherdstocomeandadorethe new-hornKing,tocometoMass; andalas! howfewhavethegenerosityoftheshepherdsandleavetheir homesofeaseandcomfortandforget theirworldlyinterestsandcometo adoretheirhiddenGod! WhenJesus wentironsplacetoplaceamongstthg People,crowdsfollowedHim.They lefteverythingandwentlongjourneysandwaitedtoseeHimpass, believingcorrectly'thatifHisgaze felluponthemtheywouldbecured. Wouldthatwehadthelikespiritof

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generosityincomingtoJesusin theBlessedSacrament.Heis'sere waiting,andcallingustocomeand receiveHim;andhowfewmake any.sacrificetoanswerHiscall7 Andwhyisthisso?Whyarewe nutmoreprofuseandconstantand lovingtowardsJesusintheBlessed Sacrament?Isit,becausewedoubt Hispresenceamongstus,orthatwe thinkHedoesnotlongforusto cometovisitHim,orthatHewill notrewarduswhenwedocome? No.Thereasonisbecausewedo notrealiseHispersonalpresence;,we wantsomethingvisibleandtangible asdidSt.Thomaswewanttosee inHisHandstheprintofthenails, andPutourfingerintotheprintof thenails,andthrustourhandinto Hisside.IfJesuswasseeninthe HostastheshepherdssawHimet Bethlehem,thechurcheswouldhe crowdedandtheheartsofallwould burnwithloveforourlovingLord. Wedeservethereproachgivento Thomas,-"Becausethouhastseen me,thouhestbelieved:blessedare theythathavenotseenandhavebelieved."

Letusthen,to-day,enlivenour faithendwithgreatdevotionand loveandreverencegothroughthe ceremoniesandthusshowourlove forJesusintheBlessedSacrament. RememberJesusispassingby,and passingthatHemaygiveyouenovportunityofobtainingfromHimall thefavoursofbodyandsoulthat youneed.Speakthento!Umfrom yourheartandHisHeartwillbeat responsivetosourlove.Jesus'lips saidnothingtotheshepherdsorthe MagiinBethlehem.YetHespoke toHisHeavenlyFatherforthemape) HisHeartspoketotheirsandenkindledloveinthem.Hewilldo thesameforeachofyouto-day AsktheBlessedVirginMary,the gloriousfeastofwhoseMaternitywe arecelebrating,toshowhermaternalloveforyouandtopresentyou toJesusasshepresentedtheshepherdsandMagi,sothat,liketheirs, yourheartsmayinfutureeverburn withloveforJesus,thatyoumay deservetobeonedayunited to HimandsingHispraisesforever.Amen.

AfterthesermonthevariousMastersofCeremonieshadthearrangementswellinhand,sothatlittle timewaslost.Led;byCross-bearer andAcolytestheProcessionwasquietlyformedandmovedinalmostPerfectorderaroundthespacious grounds,theroutebeinglined on eachsidewithreverentrows ,1 people.

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Thewell-furnishedStalls,soartisticallydecorated,Present-tomeat least-themostbeautifulspectacleI everlaidmyeyeson.Andhaven't theysomebeautifuldollsandtoys

Isawalotofhappychildrenthere, andIjustwishedthatallmylittle friendscouldenjoythedelightful scene.However,asitwillcontinueforanotherweek,Isuppose manyofyouwillbethereoften theStallholderswouldliketosee you,sowould YourLoving "ALNTBESSY."

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ThebeautifulMonstrance,containingtheMostBlessedSacramentwas carriedbyHisLordship,Bishop Clune,whowasassistedbyVeryRev. FatherVerlingasDeacim,andDean RobinsonasSub-deacon.

AllthesecularpriestswerePresent,andtookpartintheProcession;theOblateandRedemptorist Fatherswerefullyrepresented,and FatherGoodmanwaspresentasrepresentativeoftheSacredHeart FathersfromtheDioceseofGeraldton.ThereweresomeslightalterationsintheorderoftheProcession whichwasadvertisedasfollowsI-CrossBearerandAcolytes.

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DearAuntBessy-.-

Iwaselevenyearsonthefourth ofOctober,wehadearlyMasson RosarySundayinArmadale,and allreceivedHolyCommunionfor mybirthday.Ihadalittleparty onthethird,asitwasElection Day,andwehadaholidayfrom school.Iamgladmybirthdayis inOctober,therosesandflowersare beautiful,ourstrawberrieswillsoon beripe.Iwishyouwouldcome toArmadale,Mrs.Wilkinsonwill meetyouatthestation,andbring youuptoseeus,youcanhave strawberriesandcream,andatrap loadofflowers.Mybrothersend sister,allwanttoknowyou.We aresuretobeinattheCoronation Carnival,Bernardknowsamanwho isgoingtochop.Nomorenewsthis time,dearAuntTlessy. Iremain,yourlovingniece, IsabelDuncan.

DearIsabel.Yes,itisnicetohaveyourbirthdayinOctober,theMonthofthe HolyRosary.Andthe4thofOctoberistheFeastDayofSt.Francis ofAssisi,wholovedandpractised poverty,andwhousedtospeakkindlytoall,eventothebirdsand fishes.Hisconstantprayerconsisted ofthesefewwords:-"MYGODAND MYALL."K,indly-thankthatgood ladywhosokindlepromisedto giveAuntBess,strawberriesand cream.Iwouldliketobringall mynephewsandniecestogatherand enjoythestrawberries.Ifyoucollie totheCoronationCarnival,youcan calltoseeme.IwanttoseeBernard,tooIthinkheismyfirst nephew,whom,ifIrememberaright Icalled"thebrothofaboy." "Lisava,"9b,VincentSt., NorthPerth.Sept. DearAuntBessy.Iwouldlikeverymuchtobecome oneofyournephews.Ilivein VincentStreet,andameightyears andtwomonthsold.Igotothe SacredHeartSchool,andaminthe secondstandard.Ihopetopass intothethirdverysoon.Ihave twobrothers,onegoestoschool withme.Ileisinthethirdinfants.HaveyoueverbeentoHighgate?Itisaniceplacetolivein. Wehadabazaarherelatelyand thereweretwohandsplaying at it.WhenIgrowbigger,IamgoingtojointheTrishPipers'Band. InmynextletterIshalltryand havemorenewstotellyou.Goodbye,Yourfondnephew, ReginaldKeating. DearReginald.Itaffordsmegreatpleasureindeed towelcomeyoutoourcompany, especiallyasyouintendjoiningthe IrishWarPipeBandwhenyougrowa littletaller.IhavebeentoHighgateonce.IheardthePipersplay whenthelateCardinalwashereand Iconsideredthemusicverygood.

33YorkStreet, 'BoulderCity,Ovol.er.

DearAuntBessy.-

Iamnineyearsofageand1attendOurLady'sHighSchool..Iam inthethirdstandard.Ilikeschool verymuch.Ipassedinxrheoretilal ExaminationandIgotninety-four marks.Iwasvery'pleased.Ihave twobrothersandoneMeter. My brotherFrancisisagoodlittleboy. ImademyfirstHoly Communiononthe2ndofJuly, andIwasConfirmedonthe27thrf August.TheBishopvisitedour schoolandhegaveusaholiday.We wereallverygladtoseeHisLordship.Weheldaconcertforhim,

andIdancedintheIrishJig.Well, dearAunt,Iwishoueveryhappiness, Iremain,yourwould-beniece, PhyllisTaylor.

DearPhy Iampleasedtowelcomeyouto theChildren'sPage,anddelightedto congratulateyouonyourverysuccessfulexamination.Ishouldlike toseethatIrishJig.

Bridgetown,October.

DearAuntBessy IwillbePleasedifyouwillacceptmeasoneofyourmanynieces. 1liveinBridgetown,anditis a prettyplace.Ourhouseisbuilton ahill,andwecanseepartofthe town.Wecannotseemuchfrom theback,becausewearesurrounded bytrees. Wehaieaniceflower gardenathome,ourschoolgardens arelookingnice,too.TheMayis lookingbeautifulnow,andthepeach andplumtreesareinfullbloom.I gototheConventschool,andI aminthethirdstandard.Ilearn music,andlikeitverymuch. Withkindwishesfrom Yourwould-heniece, DaisyImms.

DearDaisy.Athousandwelcomestoourpage. Ilikeyourletterasitshows me thatyouintelligentlyobservethe treesandflowers.Ihearsomany goodthingsaboutBridgetownthat Ishouldlikeverymuchtoseeit.

OurLady'sHighSchool, BoulderCity.

DearAuntBessy.-

TwoothergirlsandmyselfprOfrisedtowritetoyoualongtimeago andwearenowfulfillingourpromise.Iamtenyearsold,andamin thefourthstandard.Wehavea concertatourschooleveryyear,we arePreparingforthisyear'sone.I havethreebrothersandonesister, theyareallverygoodtome. I havefivedearlittleFete,twolittle kittens,onedog,andtwobirds.I Supposeyouheardthatour new Churchisbeingbuilt.Ithinkit willbefinishedbeforeChristmas.I hopeyouarewelllookedafterin Perthbyyourmanyniecesandnephews.Ihavenomoretotellyou forthistime.Iremain,yourfond niece, MaryByrne.

DearMary..Soyoumadeupyourmindto writeatlast.Well,youarevery

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DearAuntBessy.-

IreadtheChildren'sl'ageevery SundayandIthoughtIwouldlike tobecomeoneofyournieces. I amaboarderatSt.Joseph'sconvent.Ilikeitverymuch,Ialso likethenuns.IgotoOurLady's HighSchool,andIamin the fourthstandard.Ilikeschool-.'ery much.M'..motherandfatherarc livingawayfrommeinMt.M.rgans,butwhenChristmasconies 1 willgotoseethem.Iam',Joking forwardtothattimewithgreat pleasure.

Iremain,yourlovingnieea. LizzieCooper.

DearLizzie.-

Iamgladtobeableto youtoourpleasantgroupinthe Children'srage.Yes,I'msureUs agreatpleasuretolookforwardto thehappinessofmeetingyour,ArentsatChristmas.

YorkRoad,Northam, October.

DearAuntBeSSY.-

IattendSt.Joseph'sSchool.Iam inthefourthstandard,andSister Clareteachesme.Myfatherwillhe deadfouryearsnextSunday.Ile diedupinMountMorgans.Hewas notbroughtupasaCatholicbut hebecameaconvertduringhisillness.FatherPatrickRyanbaptisedhim.Hewasverygoodtomti fatherthewholeelevenweekshe wassick.Hevisitedhimeveryday andsometimestwiceaday.But heisalsodeadnow.Hediedap inSandstone.Hewassuchagood PriesttoeveryhodsFatherwasso goodtousthatmotherandIwill neverforgethim. Withbestwishes,yourwouldbeniece, EstherJonas.

DearEsther.-

Youareheartilywelcometoour popularpageinthe"Record." IfeelverymuchforyouasIknow youmustfeellonelyforourfather.Ihopeyr_.,uoftenrememberhim inyourprayersandoileryourHoly Communionsforthereposeofhis soul.

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"Greta,"writesasfollows:-"It isallverywelltocondemnmixed marriagesbutIhavereceiveda good,liberalandartisticeducation, andwhocangivemeahomewith sufficientopportunitiestokeepup mytastesformusicandliterature?"

Answer.-Poor"Greta!"Youhave oursympathy.Firstofallyoureducationhasbeenneglected.Itisquite clearfromyourletterthatyouhave SOTreceivedaliberaleducationin thetruesenseoftheword.Just readcarefullyNewman'sIdeaofa University,"andyouwillbeconvincedofthetruthofourremarks.We Passoveryoursluronour own Churchandhermalemembers.

Youaretryingtogiveanexcuse fordespisingtheCatholicmen of youracquaintance. Wehappento knowalittleabouttheparish in whichyoulive,andwecansay thatifyouselectedoneofthegood Catholicmenthere,yourchoice wouldnotbeaPooroneb.,any means.Theymayhavetheirfaults insomerespects,butweallhave ourfaults(notexcepting"Greta").

Buttoourknowledgetheyattend Massregularly,theygototheSacramentsfrequently,andwhatismost importanttheyknowthatMatrimonyisoneoftheSevenSacraments, thattheMarriageBondissacred, andthatonlydeathcandissolvethat bond.Theyarenotusuallydressed likeChristmastrees,theydonot speakwithanarfectedaccent,they donottwirltinecanesintheirdelicatehands,nordotheysmilecontemptuouslyatthe"horridHirish, don'tyouknow,"BUT'THEYHAVE THETRUEVAITH,THEYHAVE CLEARHEADS,TOUGHARMS, STRONGHANDS,ANDSTOUTHONESTHEARTS,WORTHYOFTHE BESTINTHELAND.Musicandliteraturearegoodintheirway,but theycannotbecompared tothe manlyqualitiesofthehonestsonsof toilwhoinallages,andinevery climebuildthehappyhomesandrear thefaithfulfamiliesthathavebeen thegloryandthebulwarkofevery ration."'Greta"bewaredonot mistaketheshadowforthesubstance.

"Gerald"sksthat"ataconversazionetheothereveningafriend askedhimforinformation'aboutpeoplewho,notwithstandingthelossof theirarms,gainedremarkablesuccessinlife.'Geraldtowhomthe questionwasentirelynewand quaintsaidhewouldseekforInformationonthepoint;"andhe

nowasksusifwecangivehimthe requiredinformation't Answer.-Yes,thesuccessgainedby someunarmedpeoplehasbeentruly remarkable.Forinstances:-

MissSarahBillenwasaconspicuousexampleoftheskillwhicharmlessPeoplesometimesacquirein spiteoftheiraffliction.Shewas miniaturepaintertoQueenVictoria, andherworkwaswidelyknownfor itsbeautyanddelicacy.

Shewashornwithoutarms,bet asagirl,havingagreatwishto becomeanartist,sheworkedearnestly,foryearsuntilshecouldpaint byholdingthebrushinherteeth. In1821,accordingtothe"RajaYogaMessenger,"thejudges,'without anyknowledgeofthemeansshewas compelledtouse,awardedherthe goldmedaloftheSocietyofArts, aprizesoughtbyhundredsofothers.

M.deMentholonandBertramHiles wereotherartistswnoweredeprived oftheuseoftheirarms.Theformerhadonlyonefoot,whichhe usedtopaintwith.

Mr.Hileslostbothhisarmsin anaccident,beingrunoverby a streetcarwhenhewasonlyeight yearsoldandwhenhewasjust1eginningtoacquireskillindrawing. Hespenttwoyearsinpatienttoil, learningtodrawbyholdingthepencilinhisteeth,attheendofwhich hewonafirst-classcertificatefrom alocalartschool.

Wealsoheardofagentlemanin theCo.Carlow,Ireland,who,althoughhehadnohands,wasoneof themostsuccessfulcrosscountryridersinIreland50or6oyearsago. Wequiteforgetthegentleman's namebutweshallbegratefulif anyofourreadersfromCo.Carlow cangiveusauthenticinformationon thepoint.

"Inquirer"wishestoknow"where hemaythudashort,andclearexpositioninEnglishoftheCatholic doctrineofConfession?"

Answer.-Theshortestclearestand simplestEnglishexpositionofthe doctrineofConfessionis,wethink, thatgivenbyCardinalGibbonsin hisadmirablebook"FaithofOur Fathers,"whichmaybeobtained fromanyoftheCatholicbooksellersinPerth.

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DrinkaSocialandNational Sc9urge

Iftheravagesofdrinkareterrible inthephisiqueofthenation,promotingdiseaseanddeathintheindividual,anddegenerationin the racetheyarenotlessdisastrousenonomicallyandsocially.Itisgrievouseconomichandicaptotheprosperityofourcountrythatsomuch capitalshouldbeinvestedinthe drinktrade,forwhereasinsucha tradeasbootandshoemanufacture thewagespaidannuallyrepresent43 percent.ofthecapitalinvested,in themanufactureofbeerthewages paidonlyrepresentabout;percent..

Further,useofdrinktendstodestroyallthegoodhabitsofaworkmanitpromotessloth,itdestroys healthyambitionsitretractsfrom nervousquicknessandgeneralintelligenceandpreventshimfromtakingprideinhishomeandmakingan ec-nomicallysounduseofhiswages.

"Ifmendonotspendtheirmoneyon whiskey,"saidtheChancellorofthe Exchequer,inintroducinglastyear's Budget,"theyspenditonclothes andfood,andallthatmeansemployment,andmeansmoreemployment."

fiendeverywhereworkingwickedness anddeathinEngland.Everyday ineverycityandhamlet,asteady destructionofmen,womenandchildrenandasteadywasteofproperty isgoingon.Itisasthoughamightyhostofcunningcriminalswere settledamongstus,robbing,maiming,murderinganddestroyingday bydaywithmethodicalanddecimatingpurpose.Sucharetheravages ofdrink.Andtetthosewhodraw attentiontotheseravagesareoften snubbedasfanaticsandwhilestringentlawsarecalledfortoSeal withanutterlyinsignificantgroupof burglars,thosewhoseekto free Irelandfromthedrinkcursearetold bysuperiorpersonsthat"youcan notmakemensoberbyActofParliament."Theveryfactthatthe tragediesofdrinkaresocommon makesPeoplevetothediscussionof drink'sravagescommonplace.Familiaritywiththeevilsofdrinkhas bredacontemptforthemwhichis sinistertoadegree.ForasMr. WinstonChurchillhassaid"every moralandsocialcauseisinvolvedin thevictoryofthetemperance movement."Reluctanceintemperancereformsmeans,then,thehandicappingofallmoralandsocialcauses. Thetwogreatestspiritualtreasuresofmar,arehomeandGod.Centraltoalloursatisfactionsisthe home.Butthehomehasnomore insidiousfoethanstrongdrinkHe whotakesalcoholintohishome shouldbeascarefulofitashewho hasfirearmsinanursery.Iknow ofaworkmanwhosefamilyofchildren,intheirteens,by-andbylearnt tofeartheirfather'shome-coming, lestheshouldbeintoxicated.Then theygottohatetheirfatherIscauseheill-treatedtheirmother.At last,indesperation,theypledged themselvestodefendtheirmother. Oneeveningthefathercamehome drunk.Heflungsomemissileathis wife,andthenhischildrenwrought andraging,threwthemselvesupon himandheathimuntiltheyleft himunconscious.Helaywherehe hadreceivedhispunishmentuntil thenestmorning,andthen,rising, creptfromthehouse,nevertoreturn.-DR.NEWTONMARSHALL.

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Butthesorestpassionoflivingis hushedtoachordsublime, AtthefallofthenightinIrelandat Rosarytime. TeresaC.Brayton.

Inthecourseofanaddresstothe membersoftheCastlebarTotalAbstinenceSocietyMr.JohnFitzgibbon,M.P.,declaredthatallIrish questionsweresubordinatetothat oftemperance,whichwasmoreimportanttoIrelandthaneventhewinningofhernativeParliament.He hadbeenthroughverystiffbattles inhislife,andifheeverhadto entrustasecrettoanyonehetook careitwasinthekeepingofaman whowasnotinthehabitoffrequentingpublichonses.

Schools,withtwoMathematicalmedals,havenofewerthanthirteenof theirsixteenExhibitionersqualifying forMathematicalExhibitions.The ChristianBrothers'Schoolsgenerally' havebeenmostsuccessful. Their pupilsheadtheModernLiterary CourseinSeniorGrade,andboth ScienceandLiteraryCoursesin MiddleandJuniorGrades.Often medalsawardedinExperimentalSciencetheywinsix.,andfourofthe eightMathematicalmedals;offortyeightExhibitionsintheModernLiteraryCoursesixteenfalltothem, togetherwithtwelveofthefortyeightMathematicalExhibitions,and twenty-sevenoftheforty-eightinEx perimentalScience.Thusoutofa totalofonehundredandforty-foil. Exhibitionsinthesecorses,pupils oftheChristianBrothers'Schools carryoilthehandsometetaloflifty-live, AmongsttheCatholic Colleges,besidesthosealreadynamedasstandingamongsttheforemost Inthecountry,others,likeMount St.Joseph's,Roscrea;St. Vincent's,CastleknockSt.Malachy'6, Belfast;St..Joseph's,Itallinasloe theLaycollege,KnockhegandSt. Finian's,Mullingar,havescoredwell inthenumberofdistinctionsgained bytheirpupils. Amongstthegirls'schoolslast yeartherewasatieforfirstplacejudgedonthetotalnumberofdistinctions-betweenSt.Louis'(',nvent,Monaghan,andLoretoConvent, Balbriggan,hilttheformerhaden advantageofoneinExhibitions. This.earthesametwoschoolsEre equalinthenumberofExhibitions gained,butontheaggregateofdistinctionstheLoretoConvent,Balbriggan,takesfirstrlacewith36, against29scoredbySt.Louis'Convent,Nfonaghan.ThebrilliantsuccessofthesenowfamousCatholic schoolsistrulyremarkable.

Asaddrowningaccidentoccurred atCorbally, nearLimerick, recently,wherebyEdwardO'Sullivan, IS,anativeofTournafulla,nearAtteyfeale,andastudent attheRedemptoristCollege,losthis life.HewasbathingwithotherstudentsintheShannon,andwasseen tobeindifficulty,andsankbefore assistancecouldbegiven.Mr.MichaelEgandivedandrecoveredthe body,butalleffortsatresuscitation Provedunavailing.

InLimerickalabourdisputehas beensettledthroughtheintervention ofAldermanJoyce,M.P.,andthe Mayorofthecity.

TheClonmelCorporationhasadoptedaresolutioninfavourofmaking Irishacompulsorysubjectinthe CountyScholarshipscheme.

TheIntermediateExaminations

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PRIMARYPUBLICEXAMINATIONS

OURCATHOLICSCHOOLS'SUCCESSES.

RoscommonSheepforAustralia

The"WeeklyFreeman"ofSeptember,16thsays:-"DuringtherecentHorseCarnivaloftheRoyal DublinSocietyatBallsbridgequite anumberoftheAustralianvisitors wereattractedtothesheepsection.

Mr.RossMunro,ofBrisbane,Queensland,anextensivelandowner,became fascinatedwithournativebreedof Roscommonsheep,andafterinquiryastofreights,etc.,placedanorder withMr.GavinLowforthenucleus ofapure-bredRoscommonflock. Twoshearlingramswereprocured fromtheflockofthatprominent breederandexhibitor,Mr.John Keane,Baltacken,Moyvore,andthe ewesfromthatofMajorBalfe,of SouthPark,Castlerea,whoownsone oftheoldest-establishedflocksin Roscommon.TheanimalswereshippedonFridayeveningforLiverpool wheretheywillbeputonboardthe ss.Runia,sailingforSydney on 12thinst.

Hurling

KilkennybeatWexfordintheLeinsterHurlingSemi-Finalthescores being:-

Forthelargestnumberofdistinctionsintheboys'schoolstheO'ConnellSchools,NorthRichmondStreet andtheChristianSchools,Cork, tieforfirstplacewithatotalof forty-seven. LastyearO'Connell Schoolsstoodaloneattheheadof thelist.AmongsttheColleges, Rockwelliseasilyfirst,followedin orderbyClongowes,Blackrock,ar,d MountioySchool.Inthenumberof ExhibitionstheChristianSchools, Cork,comefirstwithseventeen, O'ConnellSchooldfollowingclosely withsixteen,andRockwellagainleadingtheCollegeswiththirteen. Clongowes,Blackrocle,Monntioy School,St.Jarlath's,Tuam, affil theAcademyBallymena,haveseven each.Rockwell,whichhassucha srlendidrecordinClassicsandin theModellLiteraryCourses,has firstPlacebothinMiddleandJuniorMathematics,andO'Connell

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MemberA.T.N.A.,andI.T.N.A. (LateoftheRotundaHospital. Dublin).

TheHospitalstandshighin a healthyneighbourhd,securinggn ()Pensituation,twominuteswalk fromElectricTramway.

BAYSWATER

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SplendidElevatedBuildingSites, closetotheBayswaterRailwayStation,from£20each.£rdeposit, £Imonthly.

PlansandfullParticularsfromthe owners GOLDESTATESOFAUSTRALIA, (1903)Ltd. E.W.HAMER,MANAGER 21BARRACKST.,PERTH.

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dieNewcastleSt.,Perth,nearLordStreet.Mrs.MulleryCertificated Nurse,Superioraccommodationduringandawaitingaccouchement. Termsmoderate.

Thefollowingaretheresultsofthe recentPrimaryPublicExaminations, heldinconnectionwiththeUniversityofAdelaide.Asusualour schoolshavegivenagoodaccount themselves St.Gertrude'sCollege,NewNorcia.-B.Mannion,TeresaMcKinley. St.Dominick'sCollege,Dougarra. -E.Jones,E.Lovelace,KatiePiokerd. ChristianBros.'College,Kalgoorlie.-J.Baldwin,E.Dillon,G.M. Hickey,S.Kelsall,T.Kilmartin,J. Moore. OurLady'sHighSchool,Boulder. -N.Moore. PresentationConvent,Northampton.-M.O'Connor,E.E.Pollett. LoretoConvent,Perth.-M.McKnight. PresentationConvent,Geraldton.E.R.Sander. St.Joachim'sConvent,Victoria Park.-I.M.Tully. ConventofMercy,Coolgardie.-R. Bregenzer,D.Crawford. ConventNotreDamedesMissions Maylands.-E.L.Casey,M.Chisholm K.Dwyer,M.Franklin. ConventNotreDamedesMissions, Highgate.-K.M.Coffey,J.B.Collins,R.E.Dawson,E.M.Dixon,K. M.Holman,D.Horrigan,E.McAuliffe,A.McCarthy,C.W.Quinliven, A.C.Rankin,G.,White. St.Aloysius'Convent,Toodyay.V.Morrisey. T.adies'College,VictoriaSnuare.E.D.Hewson. St.Joseph'sSchool,VicteifiaSquare.-S.A.Clarke,N.E.Collins, E.C.Molloy,L.M.Munn. CHRISTIANBROS.'COLLEGE, PERTH: WilliamBradshawpassedinEnglish,French,LatinGreek,History, Euclid,Algebra,Arithmetic. LeslieCarlsonpassedinEnglish, Greek,Euclid,Algebra,Arithmetic. JamesClancypassedinEnglish, Greek,EnglishHistory,EuclidArithmetic. JohnDowsedpassedinEnglish, Geography,History.,Euclid,Arithmetic,Algebra. ErnestFarmerpassedinEnglish, History,Greek,Latin,French,5.1.1did,Algebra,Arithmetic. EdmundFlynn,passedinEnglish, Greek,Latin,French,Euclid,Algebra,Arithmetic.

HenryGonzalesPassedinEnglish, Geography,History,Greek,Euclid, Algebra,Arithmetic.

PhilipKeanpassedinEnglish, History,Greek,Latin,French,Euclid,Algebra,Arithmetic.

LeoLarkinpassedinEnglish,Geography,History,French,Euclid,Algebra,Arithmetic.

KeithMackaypassedinEnglish, Arithmetic,Euclid,Algebra. GeorgeMcKennapassedinEnglish,Arithmetic,Geography,History,Greek,Latin,French,Algebra, Euclid.

ThomasMcMahonpassedinEnglish,Geography,History,Greek,Arithmetic,Euclid,Algebra.

AlecMasel,passedinEnglish,Arithmetic,Geography,History,Greek, Latin,French,Algebra,Euclid.

ArthurMorrispassedinEnglish, Geography,History,Arithmetic. WilliamMarwickpassedinEnglish,Greek,Arithmetic,Euclid,Algebra.

KevinMoylanpassedinEnglish, History,Geography,Greek,Arithmetic.Euclid,Algebra.

TobiasO'ToolePassedinEnglish, Greek,Arithmetic,History. NinoPozzipassedinGeography, Greek,English.Arithmetic,Euclid, andAlgebra.

Roy,PensonpassedinEnglish, Greek,Arithmetic,History,Euclid, Algebra.

GeorgePowell,passedinEnglish, Arithmetic,HistoryAlgebra.Euclid. HaroldQuinlan,passedinEnglish, Arithmetic,Greek,Algebra.

HenryRutherfordpassedinEnglish,Arithmetic,Greek,French,History,Euclid.JamesSketchleypassedinEnglish,Arithmetic,Greek,Algebra. XavierWhitelypassedinEnglish, Arithmetic,Greek,Latin,French, History,Euclid,Algebra.

St.JohnofGodConvent,Subiaeo. -M.M.Braggs,A.M.Cort,E.C. Finney,M.M.Mackey.

St.Brigid'sConvent,WestPerth. -L.M.Boggy,J.Hooley,D.M. Hedges,V.I.Hughes,P.F.Tobin, S.St.P.Todd.

ChristianBros.'HighSchool,Fremantle.-C.D.Everett,E.Gallagher, B.J.Hellion,J.0.Magee,S.Shah.

St.Joseph'sHighSchool,Fremantle.-M.Nicholson.

St.Joseph's('onvent,Southern Cross.-H.McDonald. 'ConventSchool,Norseman.-M.H. W.Foulkes.

ConventofMercy,Bunbury.-A.V. Delaney,C.M.Delaney,P.M. North.

TheConvent,Bridgetown.-E.M. Evans. OurLadesHighSchool,Kalgoor11e.-A.Earle,M.Burke. PresentationConvent,Collie-N. Stone.

MrGEORGEF.LENNON. CertificatedMasterof Elocution.

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"Beindefatigableinyourpurpose andwithundauntedspiritresist iniquityandtrytoconquerevil withgood,havingbeforeoureyes therewardpreparedforthosewho combatforthenameofChrist."PIUSIX.

SATURDAY,OCTOBER14,1911.

OurNew

Government

ThemembersoftheNewCabinet wereselectedonlastSaturdayafternoon.AstheLabourPartywas returnedwithanoverwhelmingmajority,andasitsmemberscanclaim agoodlyshareofbothhonestyand ability,Peoplenaturallylookedforwardwithgreatinteresttothe selectionoftheNewCabinetMinisters.

Fortunately.,fortheParty, Mr. HughMahon,whodidsuchservice forthecauseasEditorofthe"Vanguard"duringtherecentcampaign waspresentattheCaucusmeeting, andexpeditedmattersconsiderably byhisinstructionsandadvice.

Mr.J.Scadden,whohasledthe PartysincetheresignationofMr. Bath,wasunanimouslyappointed PremierandColonialTreasurer.

Aballotwasthenheldandthose receivingthehighestnumberofvotes wereallottedtheremainingPortfoliosbythePremier.Thiswasa wisemethodofprocedure,becauseit includedademocraticexpressionand anappealtoauthority.

Lookingoverthenamesof the Ministers,itseemstousthatthe servicesofthetrustedmenofthe Partyhavebeen,toagreatextent,recognised.Thisisonlywhat shouldbeexpectedfromaParty ProfessingDemocraticprinciples.

Weknowthatthereareatleast afewyoungmenofmorethanordinaryabilityintheParty,butthey mustprovethemselvesandworkwell asprivatemembersbeforetheycan expecttohavetheirservicesfully recognisedbytheircolleagues.

Wearepleasedtoseethenames ofMessrs.Bath,Johnson,andDrew amongsttheMinisterstheirpast experienceontheTreasuryBenches mustbemostusefultothemselves, andtothepartyatthepresenttime. Thecountryisnowwatchingand waitingexpectationsaregreatand hopesarehigh.Wedoubtifany PoliticalPartyinWesternAustralia everhadtheopportunitiesnowplacedatthedisposaloftheLabour Party.

Withajudicioushandlingofits vastmajority,andaprudentadministrationofaffairs,thepresentGovernmentoughttosteadilyadvance theinterestsofacountrylikeWesternAustralia,naturallysofavourablysituated,soproductive,andso richinmineralwealth.

Asinthepast,whileholdingnp briefforanypoliticalParty, we shallyieldtononeinoureffortsto promoteandfostertruepatriotism. IftheLabourPartyworksforthe welfareofthecountry,ifitadvocatessoundDemocraticprinciples, andifitfullyrespectsthelegitimate rightsofallclassesinthecommunity,itcar.claimandwillhaveour consistentsupport.

HELDOVER.

Weareholdingoverfornextweek's issueaveryinterestingaccountof theVisitationoftheKimberleyVicariate,byBishopTorres.Thereportarrivedasweweregoingto press.

Diocesannews CALENDAR

Sundayi5th(W)-PurityoftheBlessedVirginMary. Monday16th(W)-St.Gall,Abbot. Tuesday17th(W)-St.Hedwiges, QueenandWidow. Wednesday18th(R)-St.Luke,Evangelist.

Thursday19th(W)-St.PeterofAlcantara. Fridayloth(W)-St.JohnCantius. Saturday2rst(W)-St.Victor PopeandConfessor. Sunday22nd(,W)-SS.CyrilandMethodius.

XIX.SundayafterPentecost GOSPEL.

Matt.xxii.1,14.Atthattime JesusspoketotheScribesandPhariseesinaParable,saying The kingdomofheavenislikenedtoa king,whomadeamarriageforhis son.Andhesenthisservantsto callthemthatwereinvitedtothe marriageandtheywouldnotcome. Again,hesentotherservantssayingTellthemthatwereinvited BeholdIhavePreparedmydinner mybeevesandfatlingsarekilled,and allthingsareready:comeyeto themarriage.Buttheyneglected, andwenttheirways,onetohis farm,andanothertohismerchandise.Andtherestlaidhandson hisservants,and,havingtreatedhim contumeliously,putthemtodeath. Butwhenthekingheardithewas angry,andsendinghisarmies,he destroyedthosemurderers,andburnt theircityThenhesaithtoHs servants themarriageisindeed readybuttheythatwereinvited werenotworthy.Goyetherefore intothehighways;andasmanyas youshallfindcalltothemarriage. Andhisservants,goingforthinto theways,gatheredtogetherallthey found,bothbadandgood,andthe marriagewasfilledwithguests.And thekingwentintoseetheguests, andhesawtherearran'whohad notonaweddinggarment. And hesaithtohim,Friend,howcamestthouhithernothavingonawed. dinggarment?Buthewassilent. Thenthekingsaidtothewaiters Bindhishandsandhisfeet,and casthimintotheexteriordarkness; thereshallbeweepingandgnashing ofteeth.Formanyarecalled,but fewarechosen.

Bishop'sEngagements

SUNDAYNEXT:-Presidesinthe CathedraloftheImmaculateConception,atthePio'clockMass, andattheEveningDevotions.

OnlastMondaymorningtheBishopandPriestswerePresentInthe CathedralfortheOfficeandSolemn RequiemMass,annuallycelebrated forthereposeofthedeceasedPrelatesandPriestsoftheDiocese.

DeanBrennanandFatherO'HallinanwereChantersoftheOffice.The SolemnRequiemMasswascelebratedbyHisLordship,theBishop,with FatherVerling,V.G.,asDeacon,and FatherHayes,Adm.,asSub-deacon.

HisLordship,Dr.Clune,wishesto thankthroughourcolumnsallthe Priestsforthegeneroussupport theyaregivingtotheCoronation Carnival.

FatherCussen,C.SS.R.,whogave theRetreat,leftfortheEastern StatesbythemailboatonTuesdayevening.

TheAnnualClericalRetreatconcludedattheMonastery.or.lastSatardaymorningwasarecordone. HisLordship,theBishop,andallthe secularpriestsoftheDiocese,withoutexception,werepresentfrom starttofinish.ThespaciousMonasteryatNorthPerthwastaxedto adegree;hencethenewadditions contemplatedwillhewelcomed by nonemorethanbytheBishopand Priests,whofullyrecognisewhata

greatblessingitistohavesucha beautifulandsuitablebuildingasthe MonasteryfortheAnnualRetreat.

TheDiocesanSynod

OnlastTuesdaytheDiocesanSynodwasheldintheCathedralofthe ImmaculateConception.HisLordshiptheBishop,theSecularpriests, andtheOblateFathers,whoarein chargeoftheFremantleParisnes, werepresent.HisLordshipcelebratedMassatfoo'clock,andformally declaredtheSynodopenafterMass. Theprescribedliturgicalobservances werecarriedoutindetail. His Lordship,theBishop,addressedthe priestsonmanyveryimportantsubjects,relatingtotheproper:liechargeoftheirsacreddutiesHe laidbeforethemallinformationnet onlyregardingthefinancAlstateof theDiocese,hutalsoinregardto thedisposalofhisawnprivateaccountacquiredbythePresentation from'ClergyandLaityathisConsecration.Thisthoroughconfidentialspiritisonlyanotherproofof HisLordship'sunabatingzealforthe Faith,andunselfisheffortsforthe ibettermentoftheDiocese,HethankedthePriestsfortheloyaland whole-heartedmannerinwhichthey wereco-operatingwithhiminthe DiocesanDebtCampaignandwith suchheartyco-operationandgenuine supportHisLordshiphaseveryconfidencethatthecrushingdebtwill beremovedandtherealworkofBishopandPriests-thebuildingof churchesandproperequipping of schools-sooncommencedandcarried oninaspiritworthyofourDiocese,ourChurch,andourFaith.

HisLordshipfullyexplainedtne factthatHispredecessor,Dr.Gibney,handedovertohimcertainassets,asanoffsetagainsttheDiocesan.Debt.Buthepointedoutthat alltheseassetscouldnotbeplaced onthemarketatthepresenttime someofthem'hadbeenalreadydisposedofinasatisfactorymanner, andthemoneyrealisedhadconsiderablyreducedthedebt.Forthe successofthesalesHisLordship saidhewishedtorecordthethanks ofhimself.theclergy,endlaity,to Messrs.T.F.Quinlan,J.D.Connolly,andDr.Kenny.,whofreelyand unselfishlygavehimtheirsoundadvice,theirbusinessknowledgeand theirpracticalassistance.

ItishisLordship'searnestwish thatsomeoftheassetsmaybesavedfromthegeneralwreck,andmay beafterwardsutilisedtosubsidise needyandsmallparishes.

TheofficialsoftheSynodwere: President:-HisLordship,theBishop.Promoter:-VeryRev.Dean Martelli.Notary:-Rt.Rev.Mons. Bourke. MasterofCeremonies.VeryRev.FatherFagan.ProcuratorCleri:-DeanO'Reilly.Secretary:-Rev.Dr.O'Hurley.

TheDiocesanConsultorsare VeryRev.P.Verling,V.G.Very Rev.DeanMartelliVeryRev.B. Fagan,andtheRev.T.Morristat Presentonleave).

TheDiocesanExaminersappointed attheSynodare:-VeryRev.Dean O'Reilly,Rev.P.Lynch,Rev. M. O'Hallinan,andRev.P.Brennan.

PresentationtotheBishop

AttheconclusionoftheSynod, theVicarGeneral,FatherVerling, onbehalfofthePriests,presented HisLordship,theBishop,witha magnificentnewChaliceandPaten. ThePresentationwasorganisedon theoccasionoftheSilverJubileeof HisLordship'sOrdination,whichwas. 0iiietlycelebratedlastJune. The Vicar-GeneralawaitedasuitableoccasionforthePresentation,andnone CouldbemoresothanlastTuesday, whentheBishopandallthePriests werePresent.HisLordship,ina feelingresponsethankedthePriests fortheirthoughtful,useful,andmagnificentgift,whichhesaid,hewould alwaystreasure,andwhichduringthe mostsacredfunctionstofhisoffice, wouldremindhimofthedevotedaffectionofhisPriests.

TheCoronationCarnival

OpenedbytitsExcellency

SPLENDIDWEATHERANDGOODATTENDANCE.

ThelongexpectedandwellorganieedCoronationCarnivalw..sopenedb.,HisExcellencytheGo.eruor, SirGeraldStrickland,onlastSaturdayafternoonato'clock.The weatherwasallthatco.,1,1ne sired,theattendancewasremarkably good,andthefunctionwasonethat seemedtoshedhappinessandbrightnessaround.,Thoughthesoundsof thePoliticalconflicthadonlyjust diedawaybothpartieswerewell representedontheplatform"this," asHisLordship,BishopMileremarked,"wasapleasingfeature," andperhapsagoodomen.

TheCoronationCarnivalis,as ourreadersareaware,oneofthe greatleversusedintheverydifficul, workofadjustingthedebtwith whichtheDioceseofPerthisburdened.Undoubtedlythepeopleare rallyingaroundDr.Cluneandcooperatingwithhiminhisdifficulties inamannerhardlye"erequalledand certainlynotsurpassedforwholeheartedandraiselfishgenerosity.

Butastheburdenisunusually great,unusualeffortswillberequiredtoremoveit.Itishighlysatisfactory.toknowthatthepeople arefullydeterminedthatnoeffort willherelaxed,untilthishitherto crushingburdenofdebtiscompletelyliftedfromtheBishor'sshoulders.Allthisisabundantlyproved bythegiganticworkthatisnow infullswingandthatwillhecarriedonforanotherweek. Great credit.isduetoalltheenthusiastic workersfromFremantletoMidland Junction;formonthspasttheyhave beenuntiringintheireffortstomake theCoronationCarnivaltherecord breakingBazaarofWestAustralia.

callingforspecialsacrifices. The Presentoccasioncouldsafelybetermedacrucialoccasion,addhe.vas certainthatthoseofthegoodBishop'scommunitytherethatafternoonwouldbegenerousintheirsupport(Hear,hear.)Althoughheuid notbelongtotheIrishCatholics, andwhilehethoughttheEnglish Catholicswerequiteasdevoutas weretheIrishCatholics,heconsideredthattheIrishCatholicswere themostgenerouspeopleonecould find.Hehopedthatthatgenerosity wouldbeexemplifiedthatafternoon, andhehadmuchpleasureindeclaringthecarnivalopen.(Applause).

Dr.Clune,inthecourseoffurther remarks,commentedonthe"happypoliticalblending"presentathis righthandthatafternoon.Hewas satisfiedthatthosepresenthadnot cometohearan,'.politicaladdresses, andhewasnotgoingtopermitthe el,quenceofthetonguetointerfere withthegenerosityofthepocket. (Laughter.)OnbehalfoftheCatholicpeoplegenerallyhe;however,wishedtothanktheirvisitorsforcoming.

TheSecretary,Mr.Richard E. Hourigan,andtheRev.Father Hayeshavenotsparedthemselves duringthePastfewweeksthework oflayingoutthegroundsanderectingtheStallswasenormousand yetthe..carriedouttheworkina frostadmirablemanner.TotransformtheoldPalacegroundsintoan idealvillagewasnoeasytask,but FatherHayesandMr.Hourigantackledtheworkbravelyandbroughtit toafinishthatcouldhardly be dreamtof.Toallthosewhoworkedsolongandsoenergeticallythe openingonSaturdayafternoonmust havebeenhighlysatisfactory. HisExcellencyandLadyEdelineStricklandweremetandheartilywelcomedattheHay-Streetentrance.byHisLordship,Dr.Clune, afterwhichtheparty,whichincludedalsotheLieut.-GovernorandLady Stone,Mr.FrankWilson,.M.L.A., Mr.J.D.ConnollyM.L.C.,theMayorofPerth(Mr.T.G.A.Molldy), Mr.HughMahon,M.H.R.,andMessrs.WalterDwyer,andEbenAllen, thenewlyelectedmembersintheLegislativeAssemblyforPerth and WestPerthrespectively,Proceededto theplatformoverlookingthegrounds. BishopClunesaidthattheythat afternoonfeltdeePlyhonouredathavingHisExcellenceandLady EdelineStricklandwiththemtoperformtheopeningceremony.Hehad verygreatpleasureincallingupon HisExcellencytodeclarethecarnivalopen.(Applause.)

SirGerald,whowasheartilyreceived,saidthatwhileduringhis termintheStateasrepresentative oftheKinghehadhadtheprivilege ofopeningmanyfetesandbazaars, thatafternoonwasthefirstoccasion onwhichhehadopenedsuchafete fortheCatholicpeopleinPerth. Theyallknewthateverythinginthis world,howevergooditmightbe,had itsworldlyside-thesideconnected withthatdrosstheycalledgold. (Laughter).Itwasone'sdutyto makesacrificesattimes.Nodoubt mostpeopleintheordinaryway werecontinuallymakingthem,but therewerespecialoccasions-andthe Presentcarnivalwas,hethought,one ofthem-whencircumstancesarose,

AftertheBattle HowPartiesStand

THENEWMINISTRY.

ThegreatLabourwaveofvictory whichhaspassedoverWesternAustralialeavestheNewAssemblyas follows:LABOUR.

P.COLLIER(Boulder).

J.SCADDAN(Brownhill-Ivanhoe).

A.A.WILSON(Collie).

E.E.HEITMANN(Cue).

P.L.0'1,0GHLEN(Forrest).

T.WALKER(Kanowna).

S.W.MUNSIE(Hannans).

M.F.TROY(MountMagnet).

G.TAYLOR(MountMargaret).

J.B.HOLMAN(Murchison).

W.C.ANGWIN(Fremantle,N.E.1.

T.LANDER(EastPerth).

W.L.THOMAS(Bunbury').

C.J.LEWIS(Canning).

W.H.CARPENTER(Fremantle).

H.E.BOLTON(FreznantleS.).

A.E.GREEN(Kalgoorlie).

W.DWYER(Perth).

B.J.STUBBS(Subiaco).

P.J.,TURVEy(swan).

B.W.DOOLEY(Geraldtcn).

F.GILL(Leederville).

H.G.SWAN(NorthPerth).

W.PRICE(Albany).

T.H.BATH(Avon).

C.McDOWALL(Coolgardie).

Theseformalitieshavingbeenc)mPletedthevice-regalvisitorsand Parliamentariansweretheguestsof Dr.Cloneatafternoontea,whilethe visitorscommencedaninspectionof thefifteenstalls.Thesewerearrangeditcrescentshapeacrossthe grounds,andpresentedabraveshow, eachbeingweghteddownwitha wealthoffancywaresofeverydescription.Totheaccompanimentof musicalselectionsfromthePolice Bandaremarkablybrisktradebegan andcontinuedthewholeoftheafternoon. Thestall-holderswhoineachcase havealargestaffofassistantswith themare RedCross"Stallof Maylands-Bayswater(MissAnnie ColganandMrs.Foley)"Young Aratralia"stall(Mrs.Chamberlain, Mrs.Mulcahy,Mrs.O'Callaghan,and MissMcArdlel"Subiaco"stall (MesdamesTighe,Barrett,andMoffatt,andMissCavanagh)"Claremont-Cottesloe"stall(Mrs.Higgs andMissFarrelly)"Fremantle" stall(MesdamesFay,D.Mulcahy, Hallian,Townsend,Birmingham,and Moore);"Hibernian"stall(Mrs. ShineandMissHayden)"Royal George"stall(Mrs.Boxall) "QueenMary"stallofHighgate Hill(MesdamesConway,Hourigan, Keating,andMissFox)"The SouthernCross"stallofWestPerth andLeederville(MesdamesWilfordMitchellandKirkwood);"Swan," stallofMidland-Guildford(Mesdames Martin,Day,Clam,Willoughby,and Tolls,andMissesMaudsmith,Rita Smith,O'Callaghan,andMannix) "Erin"stallofVictoriaPark(MesdamesSmithersandRieusset)"Havana"stall(MesdamesKennyand Deakin).;;."St.George's"stall(The MissesStrickland);"St.Patrick's Stall(MesdamesJ.D.Connolly, Brennan,andO'Mahony)"Refreshment"stall(Mrs.E.J.Hayes)).'1110 followingarethenamesoftheofficialsinchargeoftheconductofthe Carnival:-Executivecommittee:(Mr.T.F.Quinlan,Mr.J.D.Connolly,Dr.KennyMessrs.M. F. Cavanagh,Gumbleton,St.JohnKennedy,J.Kennedy,Boxall,Tuohey, C.O'Mahony',Regan,Courtney,J. Westhoven,andW.Dwyer,M.L.A., J.T.Conway,andRev.Fathers VerlingandHayes.Side-showscommittee(Mr.T.F.Quinlan, Dr. DeakinMessrs.Sullivan,Lloyd, Hayes,Fountain,T.E.O'Donoghue). Financecommittee(Messrs.Corbett,Lloyd,Bryan,M.Cavanagh, Hayes,andCourtney).Amusements andsrortscommittee(Sergeant Moore.Messrs.Gumbleton,Boxall, Tuohey,Horsburg).Secretary:(Mr RichardE.Hourigan).

intheirorderofprecedence,asfollows:Mr.J.SCADDAN,Premierand Treasurer.

Mr.T.H.BATH,Ministerfor LandsandAgriculture.

Mr.p.COLLIER,Ministerter MinesandRailways.

Mr.T.WALKER,Ministerfor JusticeandEducation.

Mr.W.D.JOHNSON,Ministerfor Works.

Mr.J.M.DREW,M.L.C.,ColonialSecretary.

Mr..1.E.DODD,andMr.W.C. ANGWIN,HonoraryMinisters, At3o'clockintheafternoonMr. ScaddanwaitedonHisExcellency, theGovernor,andsubmittedtohim thepersonnelofthenewMinistry. Thiswasaccepted,andat6o'clock intheevening,intheExecutive CouncilChamber,themembersof theGovernmentwereformallysworn inbytheGovernor.

BiographicalSketches

MR.SCADDAN.

G.J.FOLEY(MountLeonora).

W.D.JOHNSON(Guildford).

J.MULLANEY(Menzies).

E.B.JOHNSTON(Williams-Narrogin).

C.A.HUDSON(Yilgarn). OPPOSITION.

E.ALLEN(WestPerth).

E.A.WISDOM(Claremont).

J.MITCHELL(Northam).

C.H.LAYMAN(Nelson).

F.WILSON(Sussex).

A.E.I'IESSE(Katanning).

S.STUBBS(Wagin).

F.MONGER(York).

F.T.BROUN(Beverley).

W.J.GEORGE(Murray-Wellington),

J.L.NANSON(Greenough).

S.F.MOORE(Irwin).

N.W.HARPER(l'ingelly).

A.N.PIESSE(ToodYan H.B.LEFROY(Moore).

THEDEFERREDCONTESTS. Thedistrictsinrespecttowhich thecontestsaredeferred,andthe datesfixedforthepolling,are.Gascoyne,October16Kimberley, October18;Pilbarra,October andRoebourne,October31. GASCOYNE.

WilliamJamesButcher(0). JohnJamesMcDonald(L). KIMBERLEY. ArthurMale(0). Thomasf,eishmanBrown(14) PILBARRA. GeorgeW.Miles(0). RufusHenryUnderwood(L). ROEBOURNE. JosephPeterGardiner,(L)., HenryOsborn(0). Albert.lamesWilson(0).

TheNewMinistry 24;

ThePremier,Mr.J.Scaddan,was bornatMoonta,SouthAustraliain 1876,andisthus .15;yearsofage. Earl'.inhislifeMr.Scaddan'sparentsremovedtoEaglehawk,near Bendigo,Victoria,wherehewaseducatedatthePublicschool.Subsequentlyhetookuptheoccupationof aminer,andwasattractedtothe goldfieldsofWesternAustraliain 1896.Whileworkinginsomeof theKalgoorliemineshequalifiedas anengine-driver,andthenfollowed thelatteroccupation.Hebecame prominentlyassociatedwiththeEngine-drivers'Union,andin1904was selectedastheLabourcandidatefur Ivanhoe.Hewaseasilytriumphant, andheheldtheseatunopposedimp totherecentelections,when,under thealteredconditions,theelectorate becameknownasBrownhill-Ivanhoe, forwhichhewasreturnedunopposed.Hewasappointedleaderof theLabourPartyontheretirement Bathfromthatpositionin August,1910.

MR.BATH.

Oneofthegreatestattractionsof theCarnivalwillbetheAxemen's Contest,ontheafternoonandeveningofthe14thinst.Don'tmissit!

TheParliamentaryLabourParty metatGovernmentHouseonlast SaturdayforthepurposeofselectingtheNewMinistry.Mr.J.Seed, danwasunanimouslyappointedPremierandColonialTreasurer. Mr.HughMahon,oneofthemembersforWesternAustraliainthe HouseofRepresentatives,waspresent,andexplainedthemethodof electionfollowedbytheFederalParty.Underthissystemeachofthe membersofthepartyelectedMinistershadtoobtainamajorityofthe votesofthememberspresent.Mr. Mahon'sexplanationofthemodeof electionexpeditedmatters,andin thecourseofseveralhoursthenew Ministershad,beenelected,withthe exicentionofMr.Scaddan,who,as abovestated,wascsenPremierand ColonialTreasurer,withouthaving tosubmithisnametoelection.

Thepartyasawholeelectedthe membersoftheMinistry,andMr. Scaddanlaterallottedtheportfolios

TheMinisterforLandsandAgriculture,Mr.T.H.Bathhassatin theAssemblysincehewasreturned forBrownhill,onthedeathofMr. JohnReside. AtthattimeMr. Bathwasengagedineditingthe "WestialianWorker,"aweeklypaperpublishedatKalgoorlie,inthe interestsoftheLabourmovement. Heshowedconsiderabletactinhis wieldingofthepen,andonsecuring theselectionballotforBrownhill, thenknownasHannansBelt,hewas returnedtoParliamentbyalarge majority.Atthegeneralelections inJune,1904,Mr.Bathsoughtreelectionandwontheseat,whichwas thendescribedasHannan's.Under theRedistributionofSeatsAct,passedlastsession,theHannanselectorateceasedtoexistandattherecent electionshewonthenewly-created Avonseat.Onthedefeatofthe JamesAdministration,andthe Housereassembling,in1904, Mr. BathwaselectedbytheLegislative AssemblyasChairmanofCommittees.Onthereconstructionofthe' LabourGovernment,however,inJuno 1905,Mr.BathwaschosenasMinisterforLandsandEducation,and heldthatportfoliountilthedefeat oftheLabourGovernment,thenheadedbyMr.Daglish.HewasappointedleaderoftheLabourParty in1905.butresignedinAugust, 1910,whenthepresentPremier(Mr. Scaddan)waschosentofillthat place.

MR.COLLIER.

TheMinisterforMinesandRailways,Mr.PhillipCollier,whowas bornatWoodstock,abouttwenty milesfromMelbourne,is37yearsof age.Hehasbeenassociatedwith theLabourmovementeversincehe wassixteenyearsofage,firstin Victoria,andlaterinWesternAustralia.Mr.ColliercametoWestern Australiaaboutsevenandanalf yearsago,beingelectedmemberfor Boulder(whichconstituencyhenow represents)in1905.Mr.Collierwas engagedinminingpriortoentering publiclife,althoughhehasbeen.Pro-

Che6reatEventoftheWest ATTHEOLDPALACEGROUNDS

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minentlyassociatedwithuniollis.u, andmattersaffectingworkersgenerallyeversincehisarrivalin the State.

MR.WALKER.

TheMinisterLi'JusticeandEducation,Mr.Thos.Walker,is yearsofage.Hewasborninl'reston,Lancashire.andhisfirstavocationwasthatofaschoolteacher. Journalism,however,soonattracted him,andhejoinedthestallofthe "PrestonHerald."Subsequentlybe carriedoutjournalisticworkinAmerica,andalsobecameapublicleeturer.AsayoungmanhemigratedtoNewSouthWales,andwss electedfortheLegislativeAssembly ofthatStateforthreesuccessive Parliaments,whenhiselectoratewas abolished!byaRedistributionof SeatsAct.Mr.Walkercame to WesternAustraliain1899,andresumedhisprofessionofjournalism'on theCoolgardie"Miner."Hewas afterwardsappointededitorofthe "SundayTimes"insuccessionto thelateMr.F.C.B.Vosper,and wassubsequentlyeditoroftheKalgoorlie"Sun."HewontheKanownaseatintheLegislativeAssemblyasaLabourcandidateinOctober,1'9o5,andhasheldtheseat eversince,beingelectedunopposedat therecentelections.Whilecarrying, outhisparliamentary-workMr.Walkerwas'articledtoMr.R.S.Haynes' K.C.,andhaspassedallhislawe\aminations.

MR.JOHNSON.

TheMinisterforWorks,Mr.W.D. Johnson,hasbeenprominentinLabourcircleseversincehisarrivalon thegoldfields,in18y5.Born in NewZealandonOctober9,1872,he wasattractedtoWesternAustralia bythegolddiscoveries,andarrived inPerthtowardstheendof1894. EarlyinthefollowingyearheproceededtoCoolgardie,andwasa residentoftheKalgoorliedistrictfor severalyears.Mr.Johnsonestablishedandwasthefirstpresidentof theAmalgamatedSocietyofCarpentersandJoiners.Heisatpresent associatedwithseverallabourorganisationsonthecoast.liefirst enteredparliamentasmemberfor KalgoorlieinNot,andinthelast LabourGovernmenthewasMinister forWorksfromAugust,19o4, to June,1905,andMinisterforMines andRailwaysfromJunetoAugust ofthelatteryear.Hewasdefeated attheelectionforKalpporlieMr. N.KeenaninOctober,r9o5. Mr. Johnsonafterwardstookup'hisresidenceatMidlandJunction,and waselectedastherepresentativeof theGuildfordconstituencyinJune 1906,andagaininSeptember, 1908.

MR.DREW.

TheColonialSecretary,Mr. J. M.Drew,isanativeoltheState, havingbeenbornatNorthampton,in theVictoriadistrict,onOctober;7,

1865.HehasbeenoneoftherepresentativesoftheCentralprovince sinceMay,tyoo,whenhewasreturnedunopposed,succeedingMr.W. T.Loton.Heisajournalistby profession.Afterleavingschoolhe wasengagedonthestaffofthe "WesternAustralianRecord,"whicll -waspublishedetFremantle,andbe nowcontrolsthe"GeraldtonExpress." WhentheDaashGovernmentassumedoffice,Mr.Drewwas offered,andaccented,thepositionof MinisterforLani1sandretresentativeoftheGovernmentintheUTPerHouseandonthereconstructionofthatMinistryhebecameColonialSecretary,vacatingtheI;anls portfolioinfavourofMr.Bath.By virtueofhispositionasColonial Secretaryheagainbecomesthechief representativeoftheGovernmentin theUpperHouse,andhewillreceive theassistanceofMr.Doddasan honoraryMinister. Mr.Drew'sPaper.the"Geraldton ExPress,"whichconsistentlyadvocatestherightsofDemocracy,was atowerofstrengthtotheLabour Partyduringtherecentelections.

reenough

FatherGoodman,M.S.H.,hasjust concludedaseriesofsuccessfulmissionsintheGreenoughParishWalkaway.,SaintThomas',St.John's, andSt.Peter'swereWaitedinturn, andeachrespondedmagnificentlyto theexhortationsoftheMissioner.

Leonora

OnSunday.next,Oct.15th,the firstofaseriesofmissionswillbe openedintheparishofLeonoraby FatherGoodman,M.S.H.ThisdistricthasbeenentrustedtotheSacredHeartFathersbytheBishopof Geraldton.TheFathersincommunityareFathersF. J.O'Connell,J.Roulier.

Moora

Moors.,theprincipaltownoftne Midlands,presentedagayandanimatedsceneonThursdayandFriday last,ontheoccasionofthefifth AnnualShow,whichwasheldonthe Society'sprettygroundsadjoining thetown.Alargenumberofvisitorswerepresentfromallalongthe line. HisExcellency,SirGerald Strickland,accompaniedbyCaptain SelbySmyth,attendedonFriday, andafterluncheonmadeaninspectionoftheexhibitsincompanywith Mr.H.B.Lefroy,C.M.G.,Mr.EdwardRoberto.andothers. The mostnotablefeatureoftheShow, wastheverytinedisplayofhorses. Thecattleexhibitswerenotsonumerous,thoughthequalitywasexcellent.Thesheepsectioncalled forthadmirationfromall. Notwithstandingtheunusually,dryseasontheexhibitsincerealswere splendid.Infact,theShowmaybe consideredtohavebeenagreatsuccess.

Rainisbadlyneedednowbothfor thecrops,andforwatersupplies. Unlessthereisagooddownpour soon,thewaterquestionwillpro:e averyseriousproblem,during-ne summermonths.

Harvestingoperationshavecommenced,andthoughthe,croPsarenot tiptotheusualaverage,theyare, forthemostPart,satisfactory.

Averysuccessfulballwasheldin thehallonFridayevening,toraise fundstopay011thedebtontheCatholicChurchorgan.Greatcreditis duetothehard-workingcommittee, forthemannerirwhichtheyworkedtomakeitasuccess.Noless thantwenty-threepoundsweretakenatthedoor.

Averyenjoyableeveningwasspent at"Finbarr"onSeptemberthe 11th,whenoversixtypersonsassembled,attheinvitationolMr.and Mrs.P.J.Parker,tocelebratethe fourtiethanniversaryoftheirwedding.Elevenofthethirteenmembersofthefamilywerepresent.

Norseman

OnSunday8thOct.HolyMasswasj celebratedbytheRev.FatherMangan,C.SS.R.Havingreceiveda sickcalltheRev.Fatherarrivedper trainonFridayThedateapointed forournextMasswillbethe22nd October.Atthe9.3oo'clockMass theRev.Fathergaveadiscourseon attendingtothedutiesofourHoly FaithandimpresseduponhishearersthenecessityofattendingHoly MassoneachSundaythatapriest comesdown.Heurgeduponall hishearersthenecessityofgoingto HolyMassonSundaysandattendingtotheirvariousreligiousduties likegoodChristians;andthatno matterwhatoccupationthe,were engagedin,Godwouldblessthem, andprosperthem,andintheend theywouldbeabletobeholdHim, whomtheyadoreduponearthfor everandever.

TheSistersofMercyhavereceived wordthatMissMayFoulkshassuccessfullypassedthePriM9r'.UniversityofAdelaideExamination.This makestwelveUniversityCertificates obtainedbyourSistersduringthe presentyear. Weheartilycongratulatethemandwishthemfuture success.

Perth

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Theusualweeklymeetingofthe aboveSocietywasheldintherooms overthe"W.A.Record"Office,on thelothinst.,thePresidentlMr. F.J.Hayes),occupiedthechair. Therewasagoodattendanceofmembers.Itwasdecidedtovisitthe ClontarfOrphanageonSunday.next, thewsthinst.,inordertoParticiPateinaCricketMatch.Allmemberswhoaredesirousofattending arerequestedtocatchthe2p.m, tram theTownHellf Vic-

torial'ark.Thebusinessof the newly-formed!TicketClubwasthen proceededwith.TheClub'sdelegate totheChurchAssociationreported havingattendedameetingof the Associationon6thinst.,andhaving registeredtheClnbunderthenameof "St.Patrick'scricketClub."

Thefollowingmemberswereelect-.?(Itotillthevariousoffices. President-Mr.J.Minihan. SecretaryandTreasurer-Mr. Quinlivan. t'antain-Mr.J.McCann. Vice-Captain-Mr.G.Fairchild. PracticenightswereiixedforMonday,Wednesday,andFridayevenings ontheWellington-StreetRecreation Ground.Allintendingmembersof theCricketClub,arerequestedto handintheirnamestotheSecretary,Mr.J.Quinlivanassoonas Possible.

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Sunday.lastmaywellbeties-theEpiscopalbearerofthismanila-. cribedasadayofgreatrejoic-tationofrecognitiontoourbeloved ingintheWestPerthparish.andrespectedlatepastor,FaTothecasualobservertherewastherBourse.Itisa wellanunusualexcitementandanair ofexpectancyaroundSt.Brigid'sknownfacttoyJll,thatnuring Church,andlongbeforethetimea1)-thelifetimeofourlateHolyFather, PointedforthearrivalofHisLord-PopeLeuXIII,hehadconferredon shiptheChurchwascrowdedto.itsFatherBourkethetitleofMonsigutmostcapacity. Peopleofallnor,butthistitlewasofsucha classesandagesclusteredroundtonaturethatitconsequentlylapsed dohonourtothedeeroldslintlYwiththedeathofthepontiffwho Monsignor.TheAltarlookedbeauti-conferredit. Andshortly,after Sal,decoratedwithexquisitetaste,myConsecrationIwrotetoourpressbefittedtheoccasion. sentHolyFather,apprisinghimof Beforetheito'clockMass,HisFatherBourKe,hish.'mility,his Lordship,Dr.Clunearrived,accom- life,hisindefatigable.eal, paniedbyseveralpriests,whohadsat. intellect...;a1endowments, comewithHisLordshiptodohon.utilisedinsobeneficialamanner ourtoagreatpriest. intheceaseofGod,andHisHoly PontificalHighMasswascelebratedChurch,anditisinanswertothat by.theRev.FatherO'Gorman,whileletterthatIamthebearerofthis FatherMoloney(Menzies),andFa-episcopaldignitytobe theMonsignor.Itisnot intenconferredon therMoloney(Cathedral),actedas liontodelivertoyou,whowerehis DeaconandSub-deacon,respectively. VeryRev.FatherFaganwasMasterpeople,aeulogyonMonsignorBourke ofCeremonies.VeryRev.Fatherorattempttoportrayhimtoyou, Verling,V.G.,waspresentinthewhoknowhimsowell,inhistrue Sanctuary,aswerealsoDeanRob-light.Itwouldnotbefittingfor inson,FatherGoodman,M.S.H.,andthestrangertocomeandtell P.Brennan, thepeople,towhom,hehasmints-

vent.Hefeltverygratefultothe People,forcominginsuchlarge numberstohonourhim,andlooking aroundhesawmanyafamiliarface, -someofhisoldcampaigners,ifhe mightsayso-present.Hehadmuch tobethankfulfor,andtherewas onethinghewishedtodrawattentionto,andthatwas,thatthelettercontainingthePapalMandate had,strangetosay,gonetoPr. Gibney,insteadoftoDr.Clune,and Dr,Gibneyhadsenthimhiscongratulations; thentherewasDr. O'Reily,ArchbishopofAdelaide,who heknew,waspleasedatthedistinctionbestowedonhim,(theMonslenor)andthentherewasCardinal

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AttheconclusionofHighMass, tered.whosechildrenhehasbaPtisHisLordship,Dr.Cluneascendedtheedandforwhomhehasbrokenthe pulpit,andaddressedthepeoplein BreadofLifeattheAltar.fou have known himso well, histrulyeloquentmanner.Beforeblessed byhislovingIresence, speakingontheprimarynaturecfandthesaintlyinfluencethat hisvisit,HisLordshipdeclarednetisirradiatedwhereverhegoes. hewishedtothankthePeopleofWestForItellyouitisimpossiblefor Perthfortheirloyaltyandthetrulyanymanorwomanwhomeetsthe generousmannerinwhichtheyhadMonsignornottofeelthesoul-inspirespondedtohisappealtotheminginfluenceofhisPresence.in somemonthsago.Hewasgrateful1.899,whenIfirstcameto tothemfortheirgenerosity,andAustraliatopreachmylirstmisitwaswithfeelingsofgreatpleasuresion,itwasasFatherBourke,then thathecouldsaythathenowhadtheVicarGeneralofPerth,thatI everyhopeandconfidencethatthe him,attheCathedral, difficultieswithwhichhewasbesetPerth,andIwasstruckbyhispiety would,ifnotallovercome,beatandhisGodlyinfluence,heseemed leastgreatlydecreasedbeforenext asthoughhewasoneindeed"who May.HishopesweregroundedwalledbeforeGod."Thatimpresonthefactthathehadupsionhasneverleftme.Thenagain, tothepresentraidofftheIwasatadinnergivenrecently,and sumof £26000towardstheinthecourseofaconversationwith liquidationofthegreatdebtutanon-Catholicofhighrank, whilethankingthemfortheirpastwetouchedonwhoweremenwho goodnesshemustimplorethemtomightbeouridealsastrueChristians, proceedinthesamegenerousspiritwhenm\non-Catholicfriendsaid, tilltheendofthetwelvemonths. my.idealtrueChristianisMen'TheycouldnotaffordtorelaxtheirsignorBourke."TosaythatIconefforts,astheresponsibilityandgratulateMonsignorBourke,but anxietywasstillverygreat.faintlyexpressesmyjoy,and HisLordshipreferredtotheIamjoinedin congratulat- CoronationCarnival,whichwas himwiththePriestsandpeoopenedonthepreviousdayandask-Pieofthediocese,andItrustthat eelallthosetoattendwhocouldhewillbesparedmanyManyyears doso,andmostrarticularlytoshedhisholyinfluencearound,and) ontheeveningofthei,thinst.ifonlyforthisreasonheisanexwhichiscalledthe"WestPerthampletothePriesthoodmorefordNight,"whenaconcertgiven byblethanthegrandesteloquence.The theWestPerthConventschoolswilldignity.conferredontheMonsignor heheld,andinsavingthatthePhil-entitleshimto'wearthepurple,and drenoftheWestPerthConventthemitre,andtoberankedasone Schoolsweretogivetheconcerttheyofthehighestofthedomesticpreallknewthatthatmeantthatitlates. wouldheaconcertofthehighest AttheconclusionofHisLordship's classineveryrespect. address.heintimatedthattheMonHisLordshipthenexplainedwhatsignorwouldliketodeliverafew theprimaryobjectofhisvisitwas. wordstothem.

Ihavecomehere,saidHisLord ThedearoldMonsignor,withhis ship,investedwithpowerfromOurhairwhiteassnow,thenaddressed Holy-Father,,PopePiusX.,tocon-thepeople.Hesaidhewishedinthe foronFatherBourkeagreatEonfirstplacetothankHisLordshipfor .our.Ihadtoldyou,mydearpeo-

ontheoccasionofmylastvisit isverykindactioningettingthis dignityconferreduponhim,hewas tothis,St.Brigid'sChurch,that verygratefulforit,butofallthe 'whennestIvisitedyouIhadstronggoodthingssaidofhimhewasiof indicationtohopethatitwouldbedeserving. Hewishedtothank tobestowonyourbelovedlatepas-alsothepriestsandthePeotor,FatherBourke,agreathonourPle,thepriestswhobadcomein anddistinction,andto-dayIamsuchlargenumberstohonourhim, iilmentofthatpromise.Iwillnow happytosayIamhereinthefill- andthepeopleofWestPerth,who tallontheVeryRev.FatherVerling,'hadvaliantlystoodbyhim,and workedforhimsowellto V.G.,toreadthePapalMandate,thegloryofGod,andwithtromHisHoliness,PorePiusX. outwhoseaidhecouldhave AftertheVeryRev.FatherVerlingdonenothing. Hecouldnot hadreadthePapalBrief,inbothforgetWestPerth,ashefirstsawit, LatinandEnglish,HisLordshipeon-itwasthenbutawildernessofsand tinued: andwaswithoutany.church,but DearlyBelovedpeopleofWestsincethen,withtheco-operationof Perth,itiswithfeelingsofintensethePeoplehehadbuiltthis ne pleasureandjoythatIamhereasChurchofSt.Brigid'sandtheCon-

Gotti,who,hesaw,hadhada,linger inthepie,too,andalsoHisEminenceCardinalMerryDelVal.Surely, addedtheMonsignor,inhumorousstrain,whileatpeaceandon suchgoodtermswithallthesegreat menitwouldbeamosthappything todie,foronelikedtobeatpeace withmen,andwhilehewasquite6 ready.toleavetheworld,hewould/ askjustonefavourfromGod,and thatwasthathemightreceivethe SacramentsoftheChurchbeforehe died,justasaspecialfavour,andhe askedthecongregationpresentit theywouldpraythathemighthave thefavourofarooddeath,andte wouldpraylikewiseforthem.

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Mr.E.J.Hayes,forsomeyears generalsecretaryoftheC.Y.M.Soliety,hasenteredtheNovitiateof eMaristFathers,atVillaMarla, Hunter'sHill,Sydney.Subsequent1yhewillproceedtoFrancetocornpletehiscourse.Beforeleaving Melbourne,Mr.Hayesreceived morethanonesubstantialproofof theesteeminwhichhewasheldby thesociet;,andotherorganisations withwhichhehadbeenidentifiedfor someyears.

Astrikingandpracticaltributeto theConfessionalappearsinaCanadianpaper.Apenitenthasjust restoredthesumoftwothousand fivehundreddollars,bywayofrestitution,throughtheagencyofa priest,tohiscreditor.Thecase isonewhichshouldmakeProtestant objectorstotheTribunalofPenance pause,eretheyabuseaninstitution whichcanshowsuchsuggestiveresults

ReferringtotheresultoftheGeneralElectionsthe"GeraldtonExpress"says:-"Thetimeforbitternessisover,anditbehovesall,LiberalandLabouralike,tolaydown ill-feeling,pettinessandunworthyuncharitableness,andtoworkharmoniouslyforthetrueadvancementof thisgreatState."Wepunctuate thesepraiseworthysentimentsbya hearty"Hear,Hear."

Speakingattheopeningofthe GardenFeterecentlyheldinconnectionwiththeLewishamHospital, Sydney,HisGrace,ArchbishopKelly,said:-

Itspoketothecreditof their Commonwealth,notonlyofNew SouthWales,but,oftheotherStates also-thatwheneverhevisitedtheinstitutionhefoundtherooms led,caringforthetemporalwelfare oftheinmates,andoneroomalso wellfilledtolookafterthespiritual welfare,andthatroomwasthenovitiate.Thatshowedhowthework appealedtotheheartsandmindsof theladies,andparticularly how Godblessedtheminthefulnessof Hisheart,andgaveHissympathy andblessingtothework.Few workshadbecomemorepopularamongthelistofgoodworksthanthat hospital.,TheyheardaboutLewishamHospitaleverywhere.Hehad beardpeoplesaythatallCatholic hospitalswereverygood,butLewishambeatthemall.Regardingotherhospitals,hewouldsay,"BEAS

GOODASLEWISHAMIFYOUCAN. IfyouarenotasgoodasLewisham donotbejealousbutifyoubeat Lewisham,youarebetterthanthem all."Continuing,hisGracesaid iftheyaskedanylittleboythefifth Commandment,hewouldsay,"Thou shaltnotkill,"andthepresidentof theMedicalCongress,whomhehad beenPraising,heldmanypeopleresponsibleforreducingthenumberof lives.Somepeoplewouldsaythat unlessthey.werefortunateenoughin havingalargefortunetogivetheir children,whyshouldtheybringthem intotheworldatall?Whyshould theybringthemintotheworldif theyhadnothappinessto.givethem? Well, existencewas better thannon-existence.Individuality wasbetterthannotbeinghereat all,eveniftheyhadtosuffersicknessandpoverty.Societyforgot that.Inthehospitalswherethey sawsomuchsufferingtheyfot'nd thatlifewassweettoallthepatients.Thiswasaprinciplethey hadnotlearnedbychance.Itwas revealedbyGod.Hewasnotvery' longinAustraliawhenhereadan articleinoneofthedailypapers apologisingforthosewholimitedthe numberoftheirchildren.Hehadto takeeverypossibleopportunityof sayingthatthiswassimplymurder.

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ThereadinesswithwhichtheCatholicsofBallarat,particularlyshouldertheheavyburdenofProviding schoolsinwhichthechildrencanreceivewhatisconsideredanadequate traininginthefaithoftheirfathers hasoftenbeenremarkedupon,says the"BallaratCourier,"andatthe presenttimethatliability,isbeing extendedconsiderably,asaprimaryschoolisincourseofc,nstructionie Victoria-streetatacostof ahoet i000,andplansarebeingprepared foranotherinDrummond-street. Suchundertakingsastheserequire specialeffortsforraisingthenecessaryfunds,andtwicealreadyhave bazaarsonalargescalebeenheld withthatobject-infe(i2andin 19o;-, when2.1135andtwo thousandandseventytwopounds werethenetsumsrealised.About fourmonthsagoanothereffortwas startedandworkedupwithsuchenthusiasmthataver(largesum alreadyinhand,andamostcomplete-, equipped"EmpireFair,"wasopenedthe22ndult,attheColiseum byhisGrace,theArchbishopofMelbourne.

TheBishopofBallarat(MostRev. Pr.Higgins)isthepresidentofthe committee.

TheBishop'sSpeech LIFE-LONGFRIENDSHIPFORTHE ARCHBISHOP.

towardsthemwhichhewasprepared toextendtoeverysectioninthis city.Hehadcometothemthat nightfrom'thebedsideofhiswife, whohewassorrytoaddhadbeen seriouslyindisposedforthepastfew days,andthatindispositionhadbeencontractedbyherthroughher self-sacrificingeffortsintheadvancementofthecauseofChristiancharity.Heexpressedthefeelingof everyonetherewhenheutteredthe earnesthopethatherconvalescence mightbespeedyandcomplete.They werealsohonouredbythepresence oftheChiefMagistrateofthecity ofBallarat,whoserecentreassumptionoftheMa,oraleiairhadbeen hailedwithsuchsatisfactionbyeverysectionofhisfellow-citizens,who hadhadtheopportunityofrecognisingtheefficiencyandthefidelityand loyaltywithwhichhehadeverdischargedhispublicduties,whether asMayorormemberoftheMunicipalCouncil.Tothesegentlemen andalsotoallthekindfriends theretheystooddeeplyindebted, andasthechairmanoftheeeeecutive committeehefeltithisdutytomake thispublicacknowledgmenttothem andtoassurethemtheyhighlyappreciatedthefavourconferredevil thembycomingtotheopeningof thebazaar.(Applause).

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TheBishopofBallarat,inasking theArchbishoptoopenthebazaar, thankedhimandtheotherdistinguishedguestswhohadcomethere tohonourtheundertakingwiththeir Presenceandalsotoencouragethose engagedinit.Theyhadinthefirst placetheArchbishopofMelbourne, andtohimhewishedtosaythat hispresenceaddedonemoretothe longlistofservicestotheCatholics ofBallaratwhichhadbeengrowing sincehisarrivalinVictoria,twenty.fiveyearsago.Duringthatlong Periodtheyhadneverhadanimportantgatheringinthatcityforthe advancementofthecauseofreligion oreducationorChristiancharityat whichhewasnotaprominentfigure. HisPresencethatnightwastherefore% onlyarepetitionofarolenowvery familiartotheArchbishop,andone thatwasalwaysalivelysourceof satisfactiontothem.Theirgratitudetohimshouldbeallthemore livelyfromtheconsiderationthatin cominghemusthaveleftmanyan importantclaimunsatisfiedinhis ownCathedralCity,'Thoseclaims camefromeverydepartmentofhis extensiveandvariedrespondibilities, andwereasaruleveryexacting, andatthesametimeheneedhardlytellthemtheywerealwaysrespondedtowithanabilityandcompletenessthathadwonforhimthe admirationofhisfellow-citizens.lie waseverpreparedtoextendthe weightofhisgreatinfluencetowards everygoodcausewheninvitedtodo so.whetheritcamefromhisown dioceseoroutsideit.Hispresence now,wasafurtherillustrationof thatkindfeeling,andhe(theBishop),wasjustifiedintellinghimin theirnameaswellasinhisown, thattheyhighlyappreciatedthe complimenthehadpaidthem,and weredeeplygratefulforit.They werealsofavouredwiththepresenceofthedistinguishedgentleman whorenresentedBallaratintheFederalParliament.Thehighposition heoccupiedintheAustralianCoenmonweelthmustentailenormousresponsibilitiesonhim,andthemesserementofthoseresponsibilitiesmust. alsohethemeasureofthesacrifices hemusthavemadeincomingto manifestthatinterestandgoodwill

ticallyuselessandcertainlydangeroustooneorotherclassofchildrenaccordingtothereligiousbias oftheteacher.Theschoolsyou arePreParingtobuildwillbedirectedbythebestsecularandreligious instructorsthatcanbefound,namely,theChristianBrothers. They willbe.therefore,idealschoolsfor Catholicchildren,andthereis1'0 sacrificewhichIcouldmake,orou couldmakewhichwillnotbemost amplyrepaidbytheresult.There isanotherdemandonourself-sacrifice.Thisiscalledforthbythe zealanddevotionandartistictaste ofthegoodladieswhopresideover thedifferentstalls.Ifyouhave anydoubtaboutthethoroughness withwhichtheyenteredontheir workyouhaveonlytolookaround andyoureyeswillconvince eon understanding.Onlyonewordmore. Itisbythedivisionoflabourthat thebestresultsarebroughtabout. Leteachonedohisorherallotted Part.Ihavedonemine.Iexpect therefore,tohe'MewedtoPass;ad repassthroughthestallwithoutany ladystall-holderlayingtheleast claimtoanyfurtherassistanceon mypart.(Laughterandapplause).

MR.DEAKINMOVESVOTE I.F THANKSTOTHEARCHBISHOP.

IrishEnvoysinMelbourne heartyCeadMileFailthe SPEECHBYTHEPRIMEMINISTER.

GreatenthusiasmmarkedthereceptiongiventotheIrishEnvoys, Messrs.R.Hazleton,M.P.,W.A. Redmond,M.P.,andJ.T.Donovan,r whoreachedMelbournebytheSydneyexpresstrainlastMonday ;tie PresidentoftheUnitedIrishLeague (Dr.N.M.O'Donnell)andMr.T. M.GleesontravelledtoAlburyto meetthevisitors. Therewasa largegatheringontheSpencer-street railwaystationwhenthetrainarrived.Includedamongthosewho tookPartintheMelbournewelcome and werePresent in theCathedralHallsubsequently,werethePrimeMinister, iMr.Fisher),thePremierofVictoria(Mr.Murray),theMinisterfor Defence(Mr.Pearce),andtheLeader oftheOppositionintheStatePar-it liament(Mr.Prendergast..

TheIrishPipers'Bandledtlle;,recessionalongCollins,Swanston, BourkeandGisbornestreetsti.the CathedralHallinBrunswick-street. ArchbishopCarrpresidedoverthe gathering.

Mr.Deakinmovedavoteofthanes totheArchbishop.That,helaid, needednoargumentorcommendation,but,hewasunwillingtomo'e evensocertainasuccesswithoutexpressingtheobligationoftheconstituencyofBallarattohisGraceLer themannerinwhichhehadbeen pleasedtorefertoitandthevisits hemadetothem.Calledashewas, fromdutieswhich,astheBishop hadalreadypointedout,wereincessantandarduous,itwasnosmall sacrificeonhispartinthewayof theadditionoftheincurredresponsibilitiesthatmustnecessarilyflow fromvisitsofthatkind.HiswelcometoBallaratwouldbeascordial asifhenevervisitedherebefore,as warmasifhewerenevergoingto visithereagain.He(Mr.Deakin), congratulatedthePromotersofthe bazaar,havingregardtothehigh purposetowhichtheireffortswere directed,onthesuccesswhichtheir labourshadattained.Ithadbeen wellobserved."Allmankind'sconcernischarity,"andthischarit. nowinvitedfromthosepresentwas merelyaresponsetothefargreater charitywhichhadbeenexhibitedby thosewhohadProvidedthemeans fortheirdelectation.Whatwas desiredwasthatsomereflectionof thatshouldnowreturnfromthose whomhewasaddressing.Theirgifts wouldreceiveadirectandmaterial recognition,whilethosewhohadworkedtopreparethebazaarcouldonly havetheiraffectionandgratitude fortheworktheyhaddone.The nightoutsidewasmoredeservingof theAntarticexpeditionthanthe cityofBallarat.Theyhadfaced thecoldinordertodotheirduty there,andthewarmthoftheir hearts,hehopedwouldrisetothe tropicdegreewithoutfurtherdelay. Amorewarm-hearted,moregenerous peoplethanthatofBallaratwas nottobefoundandhehopedthey wouldshowtheyhadneverbeen moretouchedthantheywere tonightbytheappealmadetothem bytheself-sacrificeoftheladies, andtheobjectforwhichtheywere invitedtoattend.

HisGrace,theArchbishopofMelbourne,whowasgreetedwithapplause,indeclaringtheEmpireFair open,said:-IfIhavemadeany sacrificeincomingtoBallaratto openthisEmpireFair,thatsacrifice andmuchmore,wasduetotheclose anduninterruptedfriendshipwhich hadsubsistedbetweenmyselfandhis LordshipyourBishopformorethan eoyears.Thatfriendship'wasbegun,withinthewallsofalargecollegewherewewereclassfellows,and ithasgrownandexpandedduring theinterveningyears.Nowthatwe aretreadingthedown-hilloflifetogether,itisnotlikelytoknowdiminutionordecay.Onthecontrary asotherfriendsdropoffwe are suretoclingtoeachotherwithcloserandwarmeraffection.Sincehis LordshipcametoBallaratthereis oilyonecomplaintthatIcouldpossiblymake.Itisthatwheneverbe comestoMelbournethefirstthinghe asksforisarailwayguidetoascertainthefirsttrainbywhichhe mayreturn.Whenabsentheseems tofearthatBallaratmayshiftits positionandbefoundclosetothe coast-aseaportcity-andsituated possiblyinanotherdiocese.Onthe contrarywhenIcometoBallarat,I settledownforsomedays,andenjoythebracingandbalmyair,as wellastheflowinghospitalityof hisLordshipandhispeople.'There isanotherconsiderationonaccount ofwhichIshoulddeemanysacrifice lighttopromotetheinterestsof Yourbazaar.Thatconsiderationis foundinthecauseforwhichithas beenorganised.Thecauseisthe causeofreligiouseducationinthe school. Tomymindthatisthe mostimportantandfundamental questionorthepresentday.Ifwe lookoutovereventheChristiannationsoftheworldandconsiderhow manymillionsareleadingblindlives utterlyobliviousofthefuture,and utterlyignorantofGod'slaw,can wenottracetheeffecttoitscause, namely,theabsenceofclear,definite, dogmaticreligiousinstructioninthe schools? Thisrequiresthattheinstructionshouldbegivenbytrained religiousteacherstochildrenoftheir owndenomination.Anyspurious systemofreligionsinstruction.given by.ProtestantteacherstoCatholic children,orbyCatholicteachersto ;Protestantchildrer,Iregardasprac-

MayorBarkersecondedthemotion. Itwashisprivilegesomesixyears agotowelcometheArchbishopto Ballarat,andhewasverygladof theopportunitytorepeatthatwelcome,andtotakethatopportunity ofpayinghistributetothesplendid sharetheCatholicsofBallarathad hadinhelpingtobuildupthefinest inlandcityinAustralia.(Hear, hear.)

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Inwelcomingthedelegates.ArchbishopCarrsaidthatthevisitors cameatacrisisinthenationalaffairsofIrelandsecondtononewhich hadoccurredwithinthelast'00 years.(Cheers.)Theycameastue HERALDSOFAPPROACHINGVICTORY.Loudandprolongedapplause.)

ThePrimeMinister(Mr.Fishes), said:-Ifeelthatwehavemetat atimewhenthesunofhopeisrisingovertheIrishnationendthe IrishPeople.(Cheers.)Timewas, wheninthebitternessofthestrugglemuchwashopedforandlittleaccomplished,butnowthemindsof mostthinkingpeopleareturningtowardsIrelandintheassurancethat sheistoheProvidedwiththelegislativemeansofmanagingherown affairsinherownway,sothather PeoplemayfeelsomeofthatprosperityandprogressenjoyedbyotherpartsoftheBritishEmpire. (Cheers).Thosepeople,famedin loveandstorywithtalesofvalour, NEEDCAUSENOFEARINTHE MINDSOF'ITHERCITIZENSOF THEUNITEDKINGDOMifgiven thatmeasureofself-government whichhasbeengrantedtoother PartsoftheEmpire.(Cheers.)The IrishPeoplewillbebetterandhappierforit,andeveryIrishmanand womanwillnotonlylovetheirown landforit,butwillfeelstrongerin thatsubordinatelovewhichtheyfeel fortheirgreatneighbours.(Cheers.) THEEMPIREHASGROWNWITH THEGREATERFREEDOMGIVEN TOSELFeGoVERNINGCOMMUNITIES.SoIhopethatitwillbe withtheIrish.Ihaveseenthem intheirowncountryandinmany others,andIknowthattheywill respondtoanactofjusticewith increasedkindnessofheart.(Applause.)Iwelcometheenvoysto thiscountryinmyofficialandin meprivatecapacity-(loudcheers)andletmesaythatourheartsbeat withtheirsinthehopethatpea ma,conetothatlandandtha VALOROUSPEOPLEWHOHAVE PROVEDTHEMSELVESWORTHY OFEVERYCONSIDERATIONFROM REPRESENTATIVES OFTHE SELF-GOVERNINGCOMMUNITIES. (LoudCheers.)

Mr.HazletonthankedMr.Fisher, andtheotherrepresentatives of AustraliafortheirsympatheticsupportoftheIrishmovement.The PracticalsupportreceivedinNew ZealandandQueenslandwasTooper cent.greaterthanintheprevioue0 fiveyears. Messrs.RedmondandDonovanFit soreplied.

SPLENDIDFINANCIALRESULT. Itwasauthoritativelystatedthat £55,000hadalreadybeencollected, tenthousandpoundsinNewZealand, andfivethousandPoundsir.Queensland.WhentheVictoriantouris finishedthedelegateswillvisitNew SouthWales.

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puppy!"SirTempleinterrupted, withgreatanger."Youhaveno righttoinviteanyandeveryhanger-onofthefamilytomyhouse, wheneveryouthinktit Theyoungmanreddenedwithsurpriseandresentment.

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"Anothernewfrockisoutofthe question,Florencewereally,can't affordit,"saidMrs.Reeves,with decision.

"Iamsickof'can'tafford declaredFlorence,crossly.Thebeautyofapoorandproudcountyfamily*,shelivedinachronicstateof resentingherparents'inabilityto gratffyherextravaganttastes.

"Well,whydon'tyoumarrysir TempleHarding1' Hewantsonlya littleencouragementtobringhimto thePoint,andyoucouldailordanythingthen."

"Idon'tlikehim,mother.Still, ifheasksme,Ishallaccepthim,if onlytoPreventAliceCravenfrom reigningattheTowers,asshewill eventuallyifFrankHardingmarries herandyonsayheintendstodo so."

"Isayheadmiresher,andthat shemaybecleverenoughtosecure him..Butifyouhavesecuredthe unclefirst,thenephew'sprospects willhemateriallyaltered. The matterisinyourownhands.Why, howveryapropos ThereisSir Templehimself."

Recognisingasolitaryfigureloungingalongthelane,Mrs.Reevesorderedhercoachmantostop,and, raisinghervoice,shesalutedSir Templewith "Mayweofferyouaseat? We aredrivingpasttheTowers,and youlooksotired."

MissReenessecondedhermother's invitationwithasmileandSir Temple,asunburnedmanofMY., accepteditwithobviouspleasure.

"Youareverykind.Iamfeeling ratherused-up,"headmitted.

HewasthegreatmanofRipley, ownerofagrandhistorichouse andfineestates.Asthesewereentailed,hisnephewFrankitheonly childofhisonlybrother,nowdead) washeir-presumptivetothem.To takepossessionofhisheritage,Sir. TemplehadreturnedtoYorkshire fromaprolongedsojourninBritish Guiana,sometimeafterthedeathof hisfather,w,yawhomyoungFrank, earlyorphaned,hadlivedsincechildhood.SirTemplehadrequestedhis nephewtoremainattheTowers andFrankhaddonesogladly,knowingnootherhome.Thoughhedid notfindthathehadmuchincommonwithhisrelative,hehadbeen contentedenoughforatime hit oflateSirTemplehadbegun to makehimselfdisagreeableonevery Possibleoccasion,fornoapparent reasonandhisnewlydevelopedincilinationto"nag"aboutnothing puzzledandannoyedFrankconsiderably.Itwasmanyalongdayere heknewthecauseofSirTemple'saltereddemeanor.

ThatgentlemanlookedamiableenoughatPresentfeastinghiseyeson thefairfaceofFlorenceReeves.

"Iam'sodreadfullyworriedand upset,Ireallymustunburdenmy mindtoyou,SirTemple,"saidMrs Reeves."Ourgoverness,MissCraven,hasbecomeaCatholic.Iam notbigoted,butIcannotpossiblycontinuetoemployaPersonwhose religionobligeshertodo,whatevera priestcommandsandtotellhim everythingintheconfessional so Ihaveinformed,MissCraventhat attheendofthemonthIshalldispensewithherservices.Youreally cannottrustCatholics."

"IwasaCatholic-"saidSir Temple.andthenhaltedabruptly, hisfaceflushingadarkredthe wordsseemedtohaveescapedhim involuntarily,almostunconsciously, anditwasMrs.Reeves'exclamation,

ofhorrorandsurprisethatrecalled himtohimself.

"Youamazemeyourfamilyis andalwayshasbeensostaunchly Protestant,"murmuredMrs.Reeves. ButFlorencecametothebaronet's rescuewith

"YousaidyouwereaCatholic, SirTemple,notthatyouare.That meansthatyoutriedthereligionand founditwanting,asIshouldimagineamanofyourforceofintellectsoonwould.,"

"Asamatteroffact,Id'on't liegeinanyreligion,"hesaidratherbrusquely."Icertainlyarcnot aCatholicnowIamnothingat all.

"Well,weareallentitledtooar ownopinions,"observedMrs.Reeves broad-mindedly."Tomymind,it isnotone'screedbuthowonelives thatmatters."NotthatsheappliedthatprincipletoAliceCraven'scase.

"Mybrightyoungnephewtakes thatview,"returnedSirTemple.

"Bythebye,Mrs.Reeves,youwill notmentionwhatIhavetoldvon, -Imeanastomyhavingonce-coquettedwithRome?"

"Oh,certainlynot Whyshould I?Prayletvasaynomoreabout it,"repliedthelady,efTusivelv.

"YourreferencetoFrankreminds meofwhatIwishedtotellyon. HehasanadmirationforMissCraventhatmayendveryseriouslyindeed.Itisnotimpossiblethatthe Jesuitshaveluredherintothe Churchasabaitforhim.Once hefollowsherandismarriedtoher hewillheconstrainedtofindaCatholicwifeforyou,andthusthe RonanChurchwillhavecontrol,f yourrevenue."

Mrs.Reevestookherideas cf JesuitsfromJosephRocking'snovels,andconsequentlybelievedthat theSocietyofJesusexistedchiefly forthePurposeofplottinghowto acquireotherpeople'spropertybut SirTempleseemedmoreflattered thanfrightened.

"Thenyoudon'tconsidermetoo oldtomarry?"heasked.

Mrs.Reeveslaughed.Howabsurd Whyyouareinyourprime.'' Florencelookeddownandblushed, asSirTempleturnedhiseyeson her.Ifshedislikedtheman,she lovedhispossessionsandposition, andhopedhewouldinterprether changeofcolourasshewishedhim todo. AnotunpleasantsilenceenvelopedthelittlepartyuntilhealightedatthelodgegatesoftheTowers,andFlorencehadherreward inthereluctancewithwhichbereleasedherhand.

"Sheisabeautifulgirl,"hetold himself,ashestrodealongtheavenuewindingthroughshadeandsunshinetothegreathouse."Ifshewill marryme,myeverydesirewillbe gratifled."

Helosthimselfinareverie,from whichhewasrousedbythesight ofFrankreadingunderthecool greennessofasycamore.

"Imustgetridofhim,theskeletonatmyfeast,"hetoldhimself, grimlywhilstFrank,genial,handsome,andtwenty-five,lookedupto nodandsmile.

"Oh,Isay,uncle,"hebeganas theotherwaswalkingon,"Ihave hadaletterfromyourandfather's oldnurse,JanetChristieIthinkI toldyouthatsheislivingatBirmingham.Shewantstocometo Ripleyjusttoseeyouonceagainbeforeshedies.Faithfulolddear Ihavewritten,askinghertocome

"Ibegyourpardon,Iamsure Ihadnoideathatyouwouldobject topooroldChristie'sspendinga fewdaysattheTowers.However,I caneasilyfindapartmentsforher inthevillage.''

"Youwilldonothingofthekind," saidSirTemple,peremptorily I won'thavethewomaninthislocalityatall. Ihavegoodreasons forwishinghertostarwheresheis, butIamnotobligedtogivethem toyou.You:maltcancelyourunauthorisedinvitationatonce,and tellMrs.Christiethatatpresentit isnotconvenientformetoseeher."

FrankwasawarethatTemple Hardinghadbeenwildandreckless inhisyouth,andhadgoneabroad toevadetheconse!tiences of someworsethanusualescapade. PerhapsNurse Christie knew ofsomethingsoseriouslytohisdisadvantagethat a meetingwithherwouldbepainful. Orwasheonlyseekingapretextfor afreshquarrel? "Youtaketoomuchuponyourself,"SirTemplewenton." memberitisnotcertainthatthe deadmen'sshoesforwhichyouare soopenlywaitingwillevercometo you.Perhapsitwillcleartheair ifItellyouthatIintendtomarry,andconsequentlymustrequest youtofindahomeelsewhere."

Havingdeliveredthatultimatum, hewalkedon.whileFrank nook himselfthoughtfullyby'thechinto considerthenewstateofaffairs.lie wasnotaltogetherunpreparedfor whatSirTemplehadannounced.For somelittletimehehadbeenconvincedofthedesirabilityofhavinga

homeofhisown,ifhecouldPersuadesweetAliceCraventoshareit. Hehadinheritedsufficientmeans fromhisfathertosethimfreefrom' Pecuniarycares.HeJoust,ofcourse leavetheTowersassoonaspossible; butwhereandwhenthenewnest shouldbebuiltdependedonher.

ThankstoMrs.Reeves'manoeuvre% afewweekshadpassedwithouthie havingseenAlicebut"onthis brightdayinthissweetMay"fortunefavouredthebrave,andbrought himfacetofacewiththefairin thelong,coollanewindingfromRipleybyquietmeadsandstreamsto brilliant,busyHarrogate.

"Iwonderifyouhaveheardwhat littlebirdsarewhisperinnanentmy uncle?"hebegan,afteranexchange ofgreetings.

"Thewhisperingstageisover," shereplied."SirTemple'sengagementtoMissReeveswillbeannouncedatonce."

"Ah.IamleavingtheTowers, Alice,forobviousreasons.Idon't. knowwhereIshallgo.Thatdependsor.roil.Willy settlelay destiny,willoilsharemylife I loveyouclearly,thnughIhavenever hadanopportunityoftellingy'ou soinwords."

"NorIoftellingyouthatIhave becomeaCatholic."

"Ihadheardthatalready.Iam sureyouobeyedyourconscience,and Ihonouryouforit.Ihopeyour heartwillhidyousay'Yesto me."

Alicetrembledforthehourofrenilaciationhadcome.ShehadenteredtheCatholicChurch,knowing fullwellthatherearthlyhappiness musthesacrificedinconsequence shehaddeliberatelychosenthethornypath.Butithadbeen easiertodosowhenFrank'sdark eyeshadnotbeenfixedonhersin lovingentreaty,-easierinhisair

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"Youdon'tthinkIwouldinterferewithyourreligiousprinciples, sureiy,"hesaid,asshewassilent.

"I'mnotmacbethatway.PersonallyIthinkonereligionisasgoodasanother;andifapersonleads uprightlife,itcan'tmatterwhat Ihebelieves."

"Youarewrong,"sheanswered. "OurLordcannotbesoindifferent toHisownteaching.IfHedidinstitutetheSacramentofPenance, forinstance,itmustmatterwhether weavailourselvesofitornot;if Hedidnotinstituteititmustmatterthatweassociateafalsedoctrine withHisname."

IadmitthatIhavenotthought muchonthesethingsIdon'twish todiscusstheiunow,"saidFrank. "B.tIrepeatthatIshallnotinterferewithyou,Alice.Dopromisetobemywife

"Icannot,Frank.ThatIama 4Catholic issuchamiracleofdivine grace,suchamarvelofdivinelove, thatIshouldsingrievouslyagainst GodifImarriedonewhodoesnot believeinHisChurch,-theChurch into.chichHehasmercifullyledme. Youaredear,butHeisdearer."

"Thatisyourfinalanswer?" Itmastbe."

There,vasaProlongedandpaintal iniesc.,duringwhichFrank's face hadgrownwhiteanddrawn.

''Perhapsouwillprayforme," hesaidatlast;"Imayneedyour Prayers. Mywholelifeisafailere.

IDOprayforyou,"shereplied withstreamingeyes"andIshall continuet,spraythattheGood Shepherdwillcallyouintotheone Fold."

Withthosewordstheyparted.

Sevenyearshadcomeandgone sinceFrankHardinghadleftRipley andtheprayeroffaithhadbeen heard.Aftermuchdoubtingand fearing,aftermanyaspiritualcon'het,hehadbeenreceivedintothe HolyCatholicChurch,andfeltthat hecadneveruntilthenknownhow precousandbeautifulathingislife solovelywasthenewlightreligion sheduponit.

AlloeCravenhadbecomehiswife, thesunshineofhishome,thewise, tenffermotherofhislittleones,who learnedtolispthenameofMaryat herknee,andwouldnotforgetit in:neirlateryears.HehadwrittentoSirTempleinforminghimof hisconversionandhismarriage,but hehadreceivednoreply;he bad beenquitecastoffbythemasterof theTowers.Ifheeverfeltapang ofregretforthatstatelyhomeand thecldestate,itwassolelyforthe sakeofAlice,whowouldhavemade sosweetamistress,sograciousand benigna"LadyBountiful"there. ButthewhirligigofTimebrings instrangerevenges.Helittleknew howhewastohecalledtoenjoyhis ownagain,andtowhatsublime heigietsofpity,pardon,and,generosityhisreligionwouldenablehimto rise.

ThosesevenyearshadbroughtSir Templeasonandheirandmach domesticmisery,Florencehadsoon betrayedtheunworthymotives:or whichshehadmarriedhim,andatterthatallhappinessinthehome wasover.Androwforhim the knellofearthlythingswassounding. Hehadbeencarriedhomesenseless fromthehunting-field,_shatteredand crushedbyafallfromhishorse.His hourwasdrawingnear,-thehour whenthegoodthingsofthisworld forwhichhehadpaidsodearmust allbeleftbehind.

Florencewasresignedtotheimpendingbereavement.Shewouldhe entirelyherownmistress,and,durirgthelongminorityoftheheir, herson,shewouldhave,shethought aneasyandluxuriouslife.Atintervalsshesatbesideherhusbandas amatterofduty;butassheremarkedtohermother,shefeltperfeetlyuselessandoutofplaceinthe sickroombesideswhatwerethe nursesfor?"

Oneeventfulmorning,the day nursecameinsearchofher,looking disturbedanddistressedherself.

"Willyoucomeandspeakto'Sir Temple,please,LadyHarding" sheasked."Heisverymuchexcited,andIcannotsoothehim.-

"Whatisheexcitedabout?" "Hequestionedmesocloselyas tohisconditionthatIwasobliged totellhimthetruth-thathewill notrecover,-heisgreatlydisturbed" "Ishouldthinkso Youhave donesomethingnotonlyfoolishbut wickednurse,andIshallreportyou toDr.Forsythforit.Youhadno rightwhatevertovexSirTempleso terribly.Therewasnoexcusefor tellinghimanysuchthing.Iam seriouslyangrywithyou."

Sosaying,Florence,inhalf-impatient,hall-nervousanticipationofa Painfulscenehastenedtoherhusband.Ohthedread,theremorse, theanguishofhiseyes Asoulin torturelookedwildlyforthfrom theirdepths.

"ThenursesaysIhavenotlong tolive,"hegasped.

Shetriedtoreply,toreassurehim; butthewordsfalteredandfailedon herliesbeforethatintense,anguished,truth-compellinggaze;sherealisedherownutterinabilitytohelp orcomfortorassuagethestricken man.

"WhatcanIdoforyou,Temple?" shemurmuredhelplessly.

"Idarenotdie Idare not meetmyJudge!"

"Temple!'1

"Don'tcallmethatcall me Judas.IhavebetrayedmyMaster, soldHim,athousandtimesHow shallIdaremeetHim?"

"shallIsendforthevicar?"she asked,shiveringwithterrorherself.

"Whatgoodcouldhedo? Send for-sendforFrankHarding. Why doyouhesitate? ItisthelastfavourIshalleveraskfromyou."

Wonderingandworried,Florence sentawireatoncetoFrankHarding,andbynightfallhewasstanding atSirTemple'sdeathbed,gazing compassionatelyonthefeaturesdistortedbysuffering,remorse, and fearoftheapproachingeternity

Thenursesoftlywithdrew; the twomenwerealone.

"YouareaCatholic,"saidSir Temple."SooncewasI."

Thewordscameasashock to Frankhecouldnotunderstandhew anyone,oncehavingknown the faith,couldabandonit.But,recoveringhimself,hetookthefeeble, almosthelplesshandinhisown,and remindedthedyingmanthatitwas notyettoolatetoreturntoGod, whohadmercifullygivenhimtime.

"Iwillsendforapriest,"he said.

ButSir"Itmpleshookhishead.

"No,Idaren't-youdonotknow all hegroaned."But,oh,for God'ssake,prayforme.!"

"Letuspraytogether,"saidthe youngman;and,kneeling,withlovingreverenceheappealedtoherwho istheRefugeofSinners,andinthe old,sweet,familiarwordswhichin dayslonggonebythoseperjured lipshadutteredtoo.

Hiswasanotwhollyuncommon story.Inchbyinchhebadfallen fromgraceandinnocence,stepby stephadpassedfrombelieftoindifference.Gradually.thebondsof self-restraintanddisciplinehadbeen loosened frominfrequenthurried prayerhehadPassedtoentireneglectofthatsafeguardMassandthe Sacramentshadinevitablybeenaaandonedtoo,sothathehadceased tobeevenacarelessCatholic.Thereforewhenastrongtemptationdid assailhim,hesuccumbedtoitwithoutresistance.Thepreceptsofreligionhadstoodbetweenhimand hisheart'sdesire;hechosethelatter. Butfallenandsin-stained thoughhewas,onegracehadremainedwithhim,clinginglikeaJew-. eltoabeggar'sgarments,-onefragrantrelicofholieryearshehad neverspokenadisrespectfulwordof theMotheroftheLord,norpermittedotherstodosomorethan oncehehadsiler.cedtheirreverent andtheprofane;andeventhatnegativehonouringofherwastohave itsreward.Maryhadnotforgottenherprodigalson,herunworthy child.

The"HailMary"iinished,Sir TemplegraspedFrank'shand.

"YobmaysendforaPriest,"he said"butlirstletmetellyou whatIam.Ihaveinjuredyou,injuredall.0God! WhenFrankemergedfromtheroom hisfacewasdeadlypalehelooked almostdazedandMrs.Reeveswho wasstayingwithherdaughterin thistimeoftrial,thoughtthatall wasover.Butwhensheheardhim giveordersforapriestandthefamilysolicitortobebroughtatonce totheTowers,sheadvanced in hostileProtest

"Areyouinauthorityhere,Mr. Harding?"shedemanded.

"Iam,"heansweredgentlyand gravely. "Mrs.Reeves,prepare yourselfandFlorenceforsadand shockingnews."

"Whatonearthisthemantalkingabout?"inwardlywonderedMrs Reevesbutsomehowshewasreducedtosilence.

Lateron,Florencewassummoned toherhusband'sroom,nowpervaded byasolemnhush. Tallcandles stillburningonatablenearhinted atmysteriesbeyondherken.Frank waskneeling,hisfacehiddeninhis hands.Agrey-hairedprieststood atthebedside,andTemple'sfeeble fingersclungtoacrucifix.Hehad beenweePinginhisdimeyesthe anguishstilllingered,butthefranticterror,thepassionofdread,were gone.Serious,alert,composed,the solicitorcompletedthegroup..

Thedyingmanraisedhimselfslightly.

"Canyouallhearme,-allunderstandwhatIsay? heasked."I begFrankHardingtoforgiveire,to bemercifultothoseIleavebehind; moredeeplyinjuredstill.Iamnot TempleHarding.Mytruenameis HenryGosforth."

"Hismindhasgivenway,"said hiswife.

"Ah,no Godismywitness thatwhatIsayistrue,"hedeclared."Anadventurer,self-exiled fromhome,thene'er-do-wellofthe family,IwasinDemerarawhenI metTempleHardingandon the strengthofkindredtastesandour resemblancetoeachother,which wasextraordinary,thoughhe had beenhornandbredinluxury,andI hadalwaysroughedit,westruckup anacquaintancewith.eachother.We wentonashootingexpeditioninto theinterior,andhedied.inthebosh ofmalaria.Thetemptation to takehisplaceinEnglandwastoo strongforme,fallenasIwasfrom thePracticeofmyreligionandin decidingtoperpetrateafraud,I gaveupeventhenameofCatholic. IhadnotbeensolongwithTemple HardingwithoutgaininghisconfidenceandIbelievedthat,withmy knowledgeofhisaffairs,with my. likeness"tohiminappearanceand disposition,andwiththepapershe hadalwayscarriedwithhim for identificationshouldanythinghappen tohiminastrangecountryIcould Personatehimsuccessfully,andgain possessionofhiswealth.SoIcame toRipleyasTempleHarding,and noonedisputedmyclaim.Those whomighthavediscoveredtheimpositionwereeitherdeadorfaraway.Theoldnurse,Christie,might havedetectedithencemyrefusalto allowhertocomehere.Ohmine hasbeenathornypillow,haunted bythedreadofdiscovery,andpunishment!. AtbratFrankwasnecessarytomeasasourceofinformation;buthewasalsoaconstantreproach,aperpetualreminderboth ofmysinsandofmydanger,andI determinedtosendhimawayas soonasIcouldfindavalidexcuse. ItriedtoprovokehimintoquarrellingwithmeandthenI!Vetyou, Florence,andlovedyou,whonever lovedme.Ifellstilldeeper, to sufferdeeperpangs."

Hisvoicefaltered,hisbreathing seemedtoceaseforamoment.

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Hislipsfaintlystirredinafinal PrayerformercyandasFlorence sankback,halffainting,thesoilof themanwhohadwrongedherpassed toitsaccount.

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