Sr. V IATEUR'S CoLLEGE JOURNAL. LECTIO CERTA PRODEST, VARIA DELEOTAT. Seneca. VOL. I. - BBQRRONJUlli GROVE, ILL FRIDAY AprU, 13 l8a3 WUITHER ARE WE DRIFTING'f Jn one of our rnroblcs drrri11g the late holidays we found ontse.lvcs, one evening at twilight, at the int ersection of two of Chicago's chief thoroughfares. :::itill nm:1.zed at the reme mbrance of the crowds of hu- nunity sweeping by, we shall here endeavor to pencil n few of the pictures of ihis living panorama and the thoughts that they suggested. Here comes along at n. n. yonng m:>n crowned wilh a Jeri'Cy hat, wearing p:lnts cut in the htcst style, so that th ey rcsembl stntred clnbs, decked Oltt . with a coat so shortr that it Wf\S n.pp: lrcntly m:1.de for a younger brother, instnlletl in a pnir of shoes !.hat reminded us of an n.cute nnglc, nml br:\ndishing a walking-stick with n.Jl the delic1.1cy and tenderness of a six-button ldd-glove. Ilc smiles :m O·car smile, as his r:1inbow-colored hn.nrl- kerchief is swung out upon the evening breeze. WlNt r thought we, is this a rcprcsentati ve of the men wlxl ar-c to guide lhc destinies of this nation l Is this a of the men who nrc to build up Jthis great rcpu blic? Is this a spe<'imen of the men who nre to preserve our gover nment free from the corrupting i ll flucnccs of Stnr-Rou te Frauds and Whisky Rings? l ,; this nn imit:1tor of the good :md grc:1.t men th'lt made Culumbh whnt it is? Is this a lineal de.scendant of "\V nshington, the Father of his country-first in war first in peace, and fust in the henrts of his countrymen l In ctisgust we recoiled from the thought nn<i turn-ed awRy hurling nnnthemM agninst the vioes and vnnities of the age, nod beg:m to feast our eyes upon the hneous throng. more we were confronted with the presence of a large, burly. individual whose corpu- lent furm would indicnte that he must be one of the dty futhers., so frequentl y and so touchingly nlluded to by the Chie a go Tribune.. Tie ol<i a.cqunintance by the h:>nd :<nd by degrees tbe solemn words came f.;i tbfully to our C.'\TS. "So you are going to vote for t:1:1 t "Bill," snid the f."l.t man. "0 yes," snid the grn.y- b: lircd pntriar ·h, who wnrmed up to his . discourse. "Why shouldn't I? They are all thieves now. There is s c:\reely Rn honest man in the city . Honesty is a thing of the p'>s t. Money is ever ' thing to-day. Gould anct V:llldcrbiJt have more of :.. contr olllng voice in the councils of the nation to-day than Arthur himselt Money is in1luence, witbo11t it, you are n corpse and you may bet thRt I am not prepared -to be considered a "Stiff" just yet. "Very true, very true" aaid tbe fa\ man and both departed to share in the spoils that n.re wrenched from the poor man's Iabore, and left us be- hind meditating upon the great race thn.\ men are run- ning in our day , :.md thut the goal they aim at is the Golden of the Hebrews, the filthy lucre that springs from the dust and the slime of the earth. Ancl anon a))proncbes the Organ-grinder; he toots hi's reed, his roundehy is perpetually kept up notwithstand- ing the j ostling of the numerous passers-hy. An ornn· meutn lly-d ec kf:!d Monkey is perched on the box, he holds out hi s master's h:1t to take in the otferred while he jumpe and squirms with tho utmos\. Yet strange to we failed to hlut<- the faintest note of too human voice, after all the so-- cnllcd wonderful diso veries of science, and despite hi& denoted advocates, Spencer, Darwin, Tyndall and Huxley. But yet the organ grinds; yet the eheckles nre gnt hered, yet this mean custom is tolerated, able-bodied men nrc permitted to ply such nn idle trade; and o.s ws watched the Italian traTDp, stru tting along nnd taking up a penny or two from some tender-hearted Indy we cou ld not help cnlmly remarking-"Yes, our fat man certainly uttered a practicRl truth, nnd Shakespeare very aptly said whnt fools we mortals be." Once more ou r gaze is riv etf:!d upon the rag-covered, cold-footed newsboy with o. bundle of papers under his arm. Clnm- the cry of "Evening news" is sung out as be skiP". along, little dreaming thnt he is a mere waif cast about the world's glittering societ. y, that cares little for his needs. little fo:r his wants, that answers his questions "A paper this evening?" with an ironical sna rl devoid of human swmpatby. And the poor moth er, the babe sitting on her hp ! What sutferring in the m!d 8 t of such wealth, in the midst of such pomp nnd dis ply of f-'1.Shion. And yet we tnlk of philanthropists, of chri11e. hns, of hearts full of tenderness and compassion, bu111t.. ing for the woes of suffering humanity! It is a sa-tire upon the name of charity to utter such remarks. Charity is cert.'\UUy IUl abstraction in this century.
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Sr. V IATEUR'S CoLLEGE JOURNAL. LECTIO CERTA PRODEST, VARIA DELEOTAT. Seneca.
VOL. I. -BBQRRONJUlli GROVE, ILL FRIDAY AprU, 13 l8a3
WUITHER ARE WE DRIFTING'f Jn one of our rnroblcs drrri11g the late holidays
we found ontse.lvcs, one evening at twilight, at the intersection of two of Chicago's chief thoroughfares. :::itill nm:1.zed at the remembrance of the crowds of hununity sweeping by, we shall here endeavor to pencil n few of the pictures of ihis living panorama and the thoughts that they suggested. Here comes along at n. <ii.~t:mce n. yonng m:>n crowned wilh a Jeri'Cy hat, wearing p:lnts cut in the htcst style, so that they r csembl stntred clnbs, decked Oltt .with a coat so shortr that it Wf\S n.pp:lrcntly m:1.de for a younger brother, instnlletl in a pnir of shoes !.hat reminded us of an n.cute nnglc, nml br:\ndishing a walking-stick with n.Jl the delic1.1cy and tenderness of a six-button ldd-glove. Ilc smiles :m O·car smile, as his r:1inbow-colored hn.nrlkerchief is swung out upon the evening breeze. WlNt r thought we, is this a rcprcsentati ve of the men wlxl ar-c to guide lhc destinies of this grc:~.t nation l Is this a ~pccimen of the men who nrc to build up Jthis great rcpu blic? Is this a spe<'imen of the men who nre to preserve our government free from the corrupting i ll flucnccs of Stnr-Route Frauds and Whisky Rings? l ,; this nn imit:1tor of the good :md grc:1.t men th'lt made Culumbh whnt it is? Is this a lineal de.scendant of "\V nshington, the Father of his country-first in war first in peace, and fust in the henrts of his countrymen l In ctisgust we recoiled from the thought nn<i turn-ed awRy hurling nnnthemM agninst the vioes and vnnities of the age, nod beg:m to feast our eyes upon the mis~lhneous throng. On~ more we were confronted with the presence of a large, burly. individual whose corpulent furm would indicnte that he must be one of the dty futhers., so frequently and so touchingly nlluded to by the Chieago Tribune.. Tie grn~ps ~n ol<i a.cqunintance by the h:>nd :<nd by degrees tbe solemn words came f.;i tbfully to our C.'\TS. "So you are going to vote for t:1:1 t "Bill," snid the f."l.t man. "0 yes," snid the grn.yb:lircd pntriar ·h, who wnrmed up to his . discourse. "Why shouldn't I? They are all thieves now. There is sc:\reely Rn honest man in the city . Honesty is a thing of the p'>s t. Money is ever ' thing to-day. Gould anct V:llldcrbiJt have more of :.. controlllng voice in the
councils of the nation to-day than Arthur himselt Money is in1luence, witbo11t it, you are n corpse and you may bet thRt I am not prepared -to be considered a "Stiff" just yet. "Very true, very true" aaid tbe fa\ man and both departed to share in the spoils that n.re wrenched from the poor man's Iabore, and left us behind meditating upon the great race thn.\ men are running in our day , :.md thut the goal they aim at is the Golden ca~f of the Hebrews, the filthy lucre that springs from the dust and the slime of the earth.
Ancl anon a))proncbes the Organ-grinder; he toots hi's reed, his roundehy is perpetually kept up notwithstanding the j ostling of the numerous passers-hy. An ornn· meutnlly-deckf:!d Monkey is perched on the box, he holds out his master's h:1t to take in the otferred gi~, while he jerk~;, jumpe and squirms with tho utmos\. cutenB&~. Yet strange to s~y we failed to ~&...la hlut<the faintest note of too human voice, after all the so-cnllcd wonderful disoveries of science, and despite hi& denoted advocates, Spencer, Darwin, Tyndall and Huxley. But yet the organ grinds; yet the eheckles nre gnthered, yet this mean custom is tolerated, able-bodied men nrc permitted to ply such nn idle trade; and o.s ws watched the Italian traTDp, stru tting along nnd taking up a penny or two from some tender-hearted Indy we could not help cnlmly remarking-"Yes, our fat man certainly uttered a practicRl truth, nnd Shakespeare very aptly said whnt fools we mortals be." Once more ou r gaze is rivetf:!d upon the rag-covered, cold-footed newsboy with o. bundle of papers under his arm. Clnmouron~ly the cry of "Evening news" is sung out as be skiP". along, little dreaming thnt he is a mere waif cast about the world's glittering societ.y, that cares little for his needs. little fo:r his wants, that answers his questions "A paper this evening?" with an ironical snarl devoid of human swmpatby. And the poor mother, the orph~n babe sitting on her hp ! What sutferring in the m!d8t of such wealth, in the midst of such pomp nnd dis ply of f-'1.Shion. And yet we tnlk of philanthropists, of chri11e. hns, of hearts full of tenderness and compassion, bu111t.. ing for the woes of suffering humanity! It is a sa-tire upon the name of charity to utter such remarks.
Charity is cert.'\UUy IUl abstraction in this century.
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'! ll<' c· •t·l.r l'ilt ·i~ tt:ln s divided their good8 among~t one I. "eon ·upt · and their closocnch1!1ts r etain th" t o:..11raotr·r :•w •LIH•t·; l,ut nludt•m ehri ~ U :Ills <l o not g iv e even a mile "to thiH cl:ty. llut t he Engli~h were nn iilclustri o us o ut ui' ! l;e ir " "' 'Jdi·i ~:··:f't t llds which th ey ~q u andor :<.nd · ' ·people who loved li berty, and cam ed stwccss by c nhvi ~hupunU:eg · yetics :mdllipp 'nG;c,; of ti]c-·hour. "('rgetktoil iuthcfidcl ~1 nd onthe sca .... Aftcrtbc
.l..t ·d .l (>J:d cr CU)i.C~-~q.J ~: ll u l:le ~1: 11 or tu il. II is dre>-s, k is " 0QIIC{ liCSts (o f Mexico) tile ('rJIClty ()(' t he Spnnhtd s clt cn l.ullovk ~, hi~ g :1i t , ::1! iHdic:ILc hi~ h:>,rd cl;ty'~ l::1bor , ,: it'vvc the Inrli:l.nH' kt<;k i,n,to·.IJ trlnri s m, "
. h i ~ 1\tliilling tlt e <li G~urii of (iod to fitllcu JH;t.ll; '·Tho u 11' !hC'~C ··-W(lr<' t he :•f'H' I t.i< · J · ~ uf only L JH' wlill.'f, sh :.Jt e/IJ'll lily~ 1~1 ·e:td . l.y the· swcn.t of thy b[·ow." <>r ol' one who w :1s not li l;t> ly l o· he re:1d m uc h, we HullJC\V:I l'.d llO._;·~~·y ·'[lli;~ls liis W:ty, with the mirni n'gs of- m ig-l: t j) · l ~~ them ovoi· in sileneu; hut wlt<;n. we S(' ( ) t h\!lll l1 is lnnd:; to . c !]<Jc~: tlH,:. lirl:isldc circle ih:<.t g l:Lrll :y ::i.w:Li t ope nly mn<lc or ,.,,vrrt.ly implied in 1,1)() wo rk• of' ll,l "".Y h. ~ rdur u. T(~ ;~'·rto n;i · d' h: l ·~ · ltc toiled fo r . $ 1.00 or. l:GO, <d' tho$c n1ftlt ors who ltnvc ]'iTLenrlr•l to p 11 1'. trnth f'r ;J .. . t lr crcl•y Clll'i<:L'ipg .. iii:;.'·einph>yer, ·SUcl1 as Va;1'd c rbilt, · o n t lines of hi~tory into l lt r, h ui1d ~ <•f o u r ~·o nng jW<•Jd••,
ll'ho" i()w tl: ' .)'H ~itlee ' 's1Je.nt :l\ :200,000 on -:..fwwyj~iiitily I thinlc it. ·ig bntjn~t tii'J. t. we ~ 110nld z·:~l l nttell'\,iot > tu uu ll. ]:,: t.lti ~ jtt t. li ~;e·;'-' ~:; ''il'liS C' QlL!l lity', . thongilt \~e? In ' t' :o~o :mist:~krs, m : ~< l o . thro ngh i ;~ \ 1(;)':111('.('; OJ' cli~ 1.o rl.ions i;h is l:tnclol' bo:J ~tv ci ·ficedom doc.s Hu t thi s seem like' 'or trnth ; Ji 1 :~rlc tlir(jn!.!:h p rrjtHli ec. We sh :dl a<l11dt tll ., t
pl ·• nt.it;; · Lbc set> ' b of fu(tlre revo lu t ions, of hy ing the' ., he p 0rtion of t lw ?\ pw " ' ur ld lir~t r·o )(mizl'd · hy the fuund :J tiol! s u f "Soi:ic;li~;m," so p regn:iu t with e vil in Briti r;\J is more pt·nspno n ~ 1h•· n tha t ~r tL!Nl l>y 1.1:1)
o u r t iJ;w~? Doc~ nd t tlii~ le :1 (1 to . Lhose continual wn.rs SjJrmi:irrlc. ' vVc ·will l :f•l, ],m~·e vl' r , ~ du r it. ti J!lt LLiK is n; ,tl j It;;< tll:lt ex i ~ t 1)·.:\tween f.-abm· on· the one lwncl !l.ncl .O'ving to Lire c~. n:< cs whi\:h t he n.ni.lwr :1~~ i g11~. Olpitu'z on the n t lie r . .Ancl thi iS,they advanc~, e:~ch one .· . . The ' fiptlllhn1s werr :110t " (1 1'11 0] nnrl rwnr ie iOI Jtl,' .. . ·
clri ft. ing t.owonf'i lii s own dcs thw.tion. Aml ·" ·hither nll? . Their \vnrs ofct:l lf]ll<' S,L wer e not more crni' l tl t:m ''':1rs Down tvW:l l'll S the rocks and sho3 ls that li e rit the verge ,; iw:~ }r s ' ~ll'e '; not, one Lentil :<o fltrucioliS :lf, t.hc : hM?J . w;: ; ~~ o t' t l1c gi·:we, mtd· soon th t>y slnll he~r the roa r of tbc · of'..Cr omwell ilt lrGl:111<il, n,or one tenth so' ·inllnr)Wll. n.g
l:l s.t \VH .. Y~?H;.:~t_;;:ll\lr n ~ s h t hem in to cte nJ.i ty . . Of t1l0se .th e ?~t.erminn ti ·n g W:11'H ,)-·lgc<l ~g:• i1 1St t.hc 1 nil i:ln ~. by and n)nny . o t.liPr · ~[i'c: h ,.: t hc world to-day is composed. the libci-ty- lovill'~ Ew; l i~h co lon i~ t~ in ::'J orLh: ·A m.<: rit ~'l .. . The ~:n;t.l~ .'ts ~ ~andy :i,rcna who~c g-_l:tclintors eng:',ge .ili T]JQ.~e· ,n]:>, ' n1(>rco v cr, . clir) 110t c<l11tin'uc Jong. And, d earlly ·C.GJi1bat ·il ml the 'YB;ikc~t t::ll. 1t is a r:).ce ·com;se :.H!fo.ngh ·the conqn c•ror~ , cln t ed with vi ctor .v nnd f: :r fill ed by. 'so · iwm)r· JllC t·i who ru ~ h h cnrUong townrds ~.w:jy from 'the~ ove r-seein g oi1ti'tority of the .mQthcr .
wea \tlt , iuiine ncC', power , popt1 lrrr i t.y :<. nd f:1ni e. T\)eTich .· ~otmfr}' ,~~nmcrl, fo r "- · ~ h orf t im e, n lmo~t nl)aolnt.e car c .'not fo r the pour, n ortl.J c strong for· tl1c .,vcak, each 1 • .P~wer , nud tre;.ter1 th () n~tive,s wit:h c1'ne lty rrpt1 extor • . r:I sJlipg forwnrcl lJe e ll l c ~s ly over the ul·eccli· J~g corpP:c. _ ti cin, the h i'11ne gover.:1ment. soon cn llcrl them Jo ... :I.C
orfif~·-·; : ictim chn si·ng nn , l'mpt); Phnnt'oi'n, · tuill-o-the <;ount, h~,d tlw ir c·onrlt~ct investig:1.tcd , ' an cL fin n.! ly re- . wi4Z1:·z(~e; ;. · im cl whirls on tollw·ds thnfc1nrk and rl ismal pt:1ce<"T' t lrcm h y wiser. governors~ · Sprrnish . hnthorLty
refiio!~~.th{gt;:'tve, '"hich, like th.c .fnl.Jle'cl ee·rherns m!l ~t . b eiug' on ce firmly . ()st:].blis hed, mensti~cs were taken to soon .op,en tip' its Jaws t.o. ·I:eccive him; nev e!' lvqking . _.recori;pcnsC'· t be m thes. f9:1' the imhglnary · loss ofthcir up ... tp. l-li i-ri,~·· ·wl~o re ign&:· n.bov e tfle strifes a nd . CQJl-,· ,h \\;S; .ctistoms a nrl _r eligions ' pr~cti ces: Th'c nat ives, who
tc~t[b.i1s . of li fe's b :ttt le$ .·, a t~ rl !td ll}inj sters j t1st ice . to Jpifbe'en cmlwecl by the .. solrliers of the c011qn e.s t, were eveL:y_oil'e aecol·cling to h is ,v,9rk,s, alicl ;,,ho 'h~s d eqlar ecl , .• . 4mithci'rhted. Then {Lll. the .Indi :1.nS in the colonies W~).'~ ''seekfirs t the Xingdom .of, God, . ~mel nll 'tlihigs else . gi'ven t h e title of f' pn11ish ~ nbjects with a.l} t l;u: riglits
sb:~ll . be ::tclclccl t'into you.'~ . .. :. , · · · c aric~' i)i'i'v i1 edges oft!1e Spai1h~ds themselves: ~tth,ollgh · :these mc:1smcs were .at first odious to the :·co\oni s.ts', .
, , __ ·r,,i£ SPANI Aitp 13. IN AM\.:rr1CA. ·· 'the gd'vet·nme:Jt p e.r·s,ist\)d, nn d t~ th.is riay; Cnl;;1 is t h·e
I' r·em~i·ked the other day .in a n ed~1cational work, : o~Jy iJ!~ ce: o.f :1li t)l,, t t erri tory coloni zed l.:>y . t]1c Spit- · <;if wFcle circt\l::ttion these pass!l.'ges :'.:.::_:,,It is fortuna~~ ! ~·i:i:;·ds, in which Pl ;ty ~ry Is tolera ted: Ev~m · .the re it is
. ,:rf()r Olll" COli11try th;lt tl~e, Spaniards (who , .dis; 'q\iite ccrt<til\ th.~t ,..; ]werywill ceise t o ex ist b e fore t he ;,cov ered the .N CW w cn;lq) . firs t : landed·· .a t . th~ I atl~ent:'cif anoth6l: ~encl"lti on. . •. . . .. "Sot'tth.:.:.:..le!tving·'· the Atlanti() C?aSt of North Ame,- : .. The riext' ~tep li>llowing t:he. eriw.'ncipntiDD . of the "ric!l. . to be settled.c e,hie:tty:·', .by the E ng lish . . The Inrlia11·~, W:1S the SCJlcliryg over' ~f, a great flll~l b~ r of "Si nnbrds . were ,cn:te.l , ;fll rl avm:i ciotlS: they 'did op t ·missi {ht:t r~es:, •ml(l wh~J; . th~Y, ~l id for 'th~ poor na t!ve hns ''come to Ameri ca to t ill the soil, and{oll o-.y honest . a1iciter1 the n.rhf1iratio n o f nil impartia l historians. The "labor, but w1th extravagant hopes of becoming rich "tribnt e · ot prn.ise whkh Prescot t, in . his. ' ·Conquest. o f ''from m in es of gold and silver. The people of th e P eru ," p!tj'S to t hem is a shffi c'ien t refutat,ion. of t he "Sp!tnish colon ies, therefor e, became ic1le, ignonmt nnd f:Llsc stat em ents of some prejudiced writers, ~mel will
BOUHl50:f.N.-\!::) GlWVS. ILL. Flt!l!:\ Y .-\P lU L l :-) l <'o-i.~.
rC!III'tia al:lst iilg monument to the < lisintcre~teJ ze ·1 l uf t he S1n n i ~ ll guv crnment. Through t he eff'urts or the missionaries, h~o s::y s, "school:; wcrc ereetcll , m~gni[ieu nt churches arose, ~nd where these could not ue est~l.Jlish
erl, we ~eo the ze:1lous priest gathering the sav:tge~
about him in eommnnities, like L:•s Cus~.s in Cum~na, Fo.L!Jer Chver in C:n·thr.ge nr, , v r tJ,e Jc~ ui t~ in C:n lifo rn i:L :mel Parn g n ~y . These ueneficent me:>surcs s lww t,ll a t
th e Sp:u•hrrls were nut cruel ltncl cwariciuu8. Our nut.hor sny~ tbn th e Sp: · ui: ~ nl s <lid nut eome LO
Ameri ca t o till Lh c soil alHl !iJl!o w honc:~t hhvr, but, wi th ext.rnv : • g;-~ut hopes of IJccuming riuh fi·u1a mined of g <>],1 nnd si lv er. A g ri 01; l t. ure , JU:III Uf;,eL nring :111cl commerce, it is true, h:tvc not uec;~ e:1rriod uut exLcu:sivcly in Mexico r.ml SonthAmoric:: , wlwn we comp:orc th ose countries wi t h the united S L'lles; lJut it (1 vc.,; nut fo llow tint thcc:lllsc must uc :cLtr iblt te< l tv the iadvlcnee of Lho Spani:1rds [llld to t he ir ~ lll:ntt i ng hun est l:tbvr. Let us eons id cr 1\'Icxko lirdt. Thoug h nati vo prvd uetiu n~ grow wild in :tlmml :tnce, fvrelgu l rcC's ::nd pl->n Ls c 'lttlOt be cultiv:1tcrl to any groat exLcni in tllnt tr opic:d regio n beca use in t he wet sc::son LLcre i ~ tou mn e ll nin, nnrl in t,b c dry SC:l{'On there is u l>solntc drvu :5· 1! ~.
V ery lit tle e l<)tl ling a nd she lte r id required by Lhl' people, ~o t h:t t much m:<nn f:LCturi ng i ~ UIUI CC(~s~:try nnd
[i 1rcign tr;.dc i ~ not a su fliuicut inecnti vc to ~ t ·> rt t bc
1 n.nnut'H.: turin~ pu•scrs of :tny n;:Lion. There rtrc, morcp ver, Yc ry j(;w n:tvig11Jle r ive:·s in ~[t'XlcO. U;wct h:n·l JU l'S ~lTC : ~ bo ycry s~:li"c:C ~ fur in tt10 I~ ·~.~t , the co·~~t is
low. swn mpy :;nrl pc:;~ il c nti n l aml gre\t ~ : 1:1d IJ ·.r:; e x te11d into the sen; and ag:~ in from the :1\ltlllTln:d to the v crnnl oqn i1WX arc reudcrcd in:wccss:i ble lJy violent tempests, c8uscd by Nortb- West winds an' l cffcct noo lly preventing all nnvigation. Collsitleriog tl.J.at Lli c vV e~tc rn co:~st i.:; ~s L8ll 115 th e E:;s tem, these tllings ::rc tr ue of SouLlt Ameriun. Therc li>re, t aking into cous icl cr:1 tion the~c obst·1cles Lu ngricu l t u rc, m·1 n nl[tctli -
l i1w com merce c·•n >vc ce nsure t he people f'vr h:wi11g "'' ' dcvotctl thei r chi e f aLtent ion to mini1:g :mel grnzi ng,
when Lhoir s.1.v:ttu1::s nboullllcrl in he rds o f wild ho rt·cs nncl c:ottle, and thei r muutJ t:<i ns teemed with a ll the
precious a nd nseful orcs? The Sprwi:;b coloni,; t:> 11id not " l;ccome idle, ig nor .utt
a'l<l corr upt," nor :•rc "their d csce1Fhn ts ~o c!ln r.,c~:· r
izcr l." F or when we co:1siclcr that most of Ll:c people
11 re of In<l i:m clesecu t, Lhat tltc e!im~tc i\:r!,itb great excrt.ion, th:1i t he co untry is rieh in n:1tar d proclu cL i\;t ls, :lml t!1:1t m:>nnf;Jctllr ing am1 eomu:c rcc :.rc nlnwsi; i mpo~silJ le ti·om the very n;1tnro uf the C(Ju ntry ; we c•:>Jmot :;ny th ·1 t t he people flc~cnc to \.c c:tlle1l icll ·. \\' \1\'ll \YC COil~i1Jer, furlhCI'Jnlll'e, tlJ: t, in ~p ile Ol' :dJ
n1o d d'm:<J~Lic eon:1ncrc:e h ·s Lce:1 c;;t.:ddi~bc c1. ih" t llllinl ;e ;·lo :<~ e i tic~. il •ve hucll l>n il L, Llnt gT: tlid c:~ thl!<lr" l!;
~Yhi ch :1r c t.l: e :o <lnlir :~ ti<<ll o f' t,hc :.g c, invc been crcutu< l. :> :al t l\:lL hos t•it:ds, p11l,lic l il!!·:~. ri cs, nr t g · llcries :~nrl
orl ue:~tion:d iiiSLiti !Lions or :dl kind~ h:: vo UC'ell kll\llfled ,
we nre force r! to nc:\Jl<Jwlo:lge Lll:~t the St:te o[' ~ocie l y
iu Lho.'C e01111Lri c:s is very f"1r rclll< JVed !'roll! igDo r:.taco n llll COl' I'll pti011.
( T1 be c011ti>IW!cl.)
l' l~W)QN A L'-'. .T. .1. Po-.,•e r:O g-ro~,-~ up;ilcut ::tnt! corp ld C:i L i:1 l ~'•l lltd l,
i'll il' h. lhn Conwn y "~!I is now loc:t tcd in th e T\ orm:·l :• t
Dixon , Ill. i\fr . . l , n:cs T\irl1y ' 7'2 h :•~ d 1 ~rge of :1 f il~c Drug- St.orc
i :1 M0mcnce, Tll. I'>'f r. Ehrich '7 2 comm:nds ~ n ext.cn s i vc G rol'c ry t.r:r dc
in K nn k"k C' <' . Ill. H.0.v . P . ~\'[ : ir lmlgl: ' '78 h·:s cl: :1r_;·c ol' Lhc co: tgre6 •Li<>:J
in Vf:llerfor cl. Tcx~s.
R0v .. Jno. IT<'rlllC'rl ing· '7:1 W:Jf' htcl,r :> ppui nLml l':tsLo r o f' Dig· ~:lon0 ('it.y, D·d;ot n.
J\'f r. K \Y i!~t·• <·h '7 ·1 is nnw n l'1'< 'i>l!r<Jtl S 1\' :dl- P" l'N n; pn·h :~ ilt. in SL ll;qtl, l\finr-1s.
H r. T:1 o~ . Shields '7 ·;' is ]11'01•:-ictor of n fine DryGo()(}:; hnt:"C' in '1Yilmington. Ill.
Mr. R . Lc\'()nnP-1 \1 'X() ho, l'C'CC' nLI.Y cng, gcll in lbc nrnc:: t.r:1<l(' ot (' h ippewll F :l llS. \Vi~.
Hcv. r.. U. A. 1\f~gn n n '~3 is th e ·c~cnt l':1~tor o f ~otrc D:1mc rlo Lnn r<-ll•.f: On t., f'n nn<l :1.
Mr. /\.;\. Can ~ Ynn ' ';'3 is gnining rpdte a rcputnti on a~ n pr:1ctitioner in the eonr t of Ch i c.~ go.
F . l>~rish '72 owns n. very good f.1.rm ncfl r M:omcncc , Ill. Frank is rcp:nrrlccl ns !1. model agric ulturist.
011r ntl .Jcte f:.. T h0rinnlt of hst ycar i.s nnmherrd nmong the Ftll(lcn ts o f the M:etropolitnn College,
Chic1g-o. \Ve receiver! n. letter h~t wcel\ fl:om onr plcf\sw t
fri<'ml .T~s. Pynes 'P::2. who pnrf' ues his Thcologicn l eonrsc nt Su ~ pcnsion Dritlgc. N. Y.
Jt will he in tcrP~ting fo r nil tb osc who enjoyc<l the comic st.ori es. solJ,gs nml d :1 nces ofO. K. i\I ooncy ln sL _rc11r, to Jc. rn th :1t he live~, mov 0s n.n-il is in Mos:w illc, lll. Tho~c who know ;\ . Br:!cly '7'J, of B. B . fam e, wi ll be
h" PP.Y to lenrn th nt he hcc:unc a B0ned ic t b s t week :'Ml h~ s tnJ.:cn up his resid ence in R:msom, Ill. l\Tay joy be yoqrs, Gns .
Ily n l0 t te r htcl y rcc0i vccl from Vcronn, Ill. we nre in form ed tkt t nnrolll fricncl N . \ \' :1 lsh '78, of Lk1t plncc, w:ls miirricd to ':1 Ii ss ll inch on the :26th ni t. Kick is 1hP
BUUHlH l , 1 .'.\lSU IWVE. ILL. FHW.\ Y :\PHI L 13 UlH'3
Tlw '· \:c•.n:H)l' Cunrier," n, nc 1tly prided and \rcll
c·1ited ne·.v~ p ' per, lJ 1:; ue\n gl ~dly :ttl · led to Llw l i::;t
..... r u 11r ex<..:l t tn;,;e::.
\V() ~h •ak ~1t·. E. D. Cu·tl cy, cJitor oi'L: tc "\Viimt!J ;
t <>!t · . .',.·l vouat•J," tiH' l!t~ kill' ! ; tuL[uo u t· tiS o:1 L ~L! \JUt ult. T! t:J' Ad vuc.ttc u:Hlur hi s :Li.Jie m ·m·,gcl!lOllt hvl ·b a Jir~t phcc :unoug the j)lper,; or \Vii! CultULy. ·
"l'ilc ·•Kr,nk·:kt,c ller:dd," o!'rccellt cbtc, cnnt:Jin ~ a f':lV(Il' .. i,ic uotic:e or the ".)OIII'll::l." .i'rJr. Buek, the
gef!i·d l'<iiL<>l' uf the ll c rnld, is a m:.u o1' 110 sm::ll erudiLiuu, :u: d we ' ' l'e ple::sm1 tu merit !lis :ipprul.J:,tiou .
\ Yurcls ut' encoun•gemcnt arc :1 g rc:-tt ineenLive to ul",
no m~ LLer w lt cnee their so u t·eC', fi !Hl they eertuiuly lose
tlut Je of' their p ower eoming rruw the columns of Lhc
' · We~tcru C::Llwlie." 'l'hc W es tern Cathol ic is one oi'
tl: e lll ost in:lll(mti :tl p:•pct:~. in Lhc \\' est, au <l its Edito r,
R ev. J . l:l. Vllricn, i::; :1 tn;Ln whu::;e cuusicleratiou i ~ lllObt
gr: ;t it}'ing to us.
The iin<.l. of A pril l.Jrongh t us a "l':clcomc visitor, t he
''1\otrc D:uu e SchoLlttic." The colunm:; ur Lhc number
which I'.'C luve roeei v ccl , :tre r e plete 11·iclt lti sLrion ic 1:ncl
er itic:tlmaLtei', :md eontni n JJ JLH:h til. t i11lcre::ts t h e
student. Tile Sehol:-st ic is oue uf the lilwst eollcge
jouru:-tls in the U nion, and iL i:; a plc-.tstt rc tu ntunber
it lll :JUD g OLll' CX<.:h :u:ges.
LOCAL:::>.
Hero we ~•re ng:dn!
vVbo pcdntec1 that red ll'lt?
lt is said we nrc soon to lmvc a uniform.
Some of the boys ::trc bceom i ng very chicken hcn rtcc1.
J ohn E., pay your hwful Lds am! g iv e e very UJ llll
l1is own.
This is the kind oC weath er thnt 111:1k c:; tile ln!irmnry
n. qu iet plt1cc .
Messrs G lensun nm1 A !len ca t! ell t~> soc their Lrothers
on tnOIJtl:ly !:1 s t.
F or l'hrcnologic:tl exphnn.tions to yuur entire s:~tis
tiwtio n c:t ll upon F. E. McAuli tl'c .
"Doc." Grimes c1reads the approach ofw~.rm we:; thcr.
You have onr sympa thy, Doc, we arc corpulent our
selves.
Ques tio11 Cur the next debate; llesol ved tha t those
feet should l.J e t :t- ·cd as rea l estrl Le r a ther th:LJJ pcr~onal
properly.
The mcllll.Jcrs uf the old r e li., l.J le "A<: ti ,·c" nine nre
11()\1' prep:lrl'd to llle<'t any anl 1g"ni, t, t l:e ],road c-:nn
[lll c' c :1 n tnu,lt•r.
A L t l1 e L11::t rc:1cling of the n ote~
fi r~L in Lhc c-l r:~s of Phonogr.q :hy.
1'. C. Conw~1y s·tys dri ed ::pple:;
for m nking pi es unl eu ; tlll'y nr c gree n .
A new story enLitletl '·Tile mm w ith a stc 1m
n·ill :'!>[lear iu some future i;:s ue of the .Joum:d.
l\Iiss l\1. l\1. Dc . .-j ;; nlin~ of /t urorn, tornw rly ~: pupil ur the ,\ cademy, is visiLiug friund:; mHl old el ·: ss-llt: .Lc iH t he Grove.
The ~C11ior's b-:ll-nllcy h:os b een r e1ni re<l , :111d now
Lhe :-tLhleLic e0ntesL:tnts prot1uec grc:~ t exdtctnc·ut hy t !teir interesting g~ me~.
.John l\1orri~sey, who h ns.l.Jcen snfrering fur some t.iuiC 1::iLh tltci .d nenrnlgh, i::; nblo to t •lk ns Hu ently n::; O\'CT
on r.ll politicnl topi cs of tbc (] .,y.
Enrly :1s i t ~eem s, 1\I. C li11ton h ·:s r ec·C'ived :1 " pcoc i·• l
rerp:eot from Elgin, to omte t here on July ·Hh. "'\'e
d:JrC &:'y it willl.Jo a privn te iccturc.
\ Ve nr c ~on-y to see thnt Gibbon~ h·'" :li>:ntdolled Ids g ood resolutions, :mct is now en de·' voring to :<t1sL-t in
himFcJfl,y r:n extensive tr:11ric in "·:1lc!Je~.
" ('n ri on~ nrC' the 11·nys of prinLrr~ . " llln~e<l Pr(•~H'"u, 1 the ot1 1e r dny wh en onr paiet,t m ~q·J , i • -c h:-d Ll11·• ·1Y:
h im frmn the Snnetn m to the n•crcn tion ld l.
' ·Tho 1mitntor" C' diterl formerly 1 \' Y. ]IT.,rri~:·<·n
:1 11<1 Co. lws been ~uppl'l'i'~erl. nnd l'~>nc·cqu(• r 1 Lii' (; u 1
Hosse tt, thC' loe~ l e<litc:r is Ot:t of cn q tl< >ymen t . . I TI1se-b:11l kl< :1g:1 in heconw the most nttmet il'
fe:1tnrc of the se ,., ~n:', nnr1 in mntc-h g .nws l';,t Sulliv·:n
e:' ll Lc :-zeen l1ehind tl:e l> nt ''U,king in :be Cnrvl'~."
Fnmk Mosely 11nS n JY'rentn l nppe1r nee silJC·c he"'"~ 'l ppointecl to he Uw eu~to<li 'ln (If' l'rtby John IYC' l:' h,
n·Jw l:.tely nrri·cell from Clo:lmel, C'o. TippPr:lry, Irl'buc1.
r.cv. P. A. ~r,f:·, ir pT·, ti fi C'd ns ,,·irh l:i~ Yi~iL rlds
morning. Fnthc·r 1\re\}nir i~ llloomi:;g with he·:JtJ1 :1 n ~
ovnflowi ng "· ith Q'OO:l ht!m( •r: he ll'i~hC's ns 11 1! t hr
co mpliment s of the ''e'lwn IYhil'h \\'C' he: rt ily ret t:rn.
r. L. l\fcG r~ th of Lincoln, Ill. spent a few d .ws h,.t week' i~it.ing his broth0r. li0 1r:1s \'(' !'.)' 1mc: · ~y n1,d
sn s pieiot;~ :-~t Ars t. hnt wllf'n n ~"l!rcd th: t no co lle.·~e
trick would Lermill:ltc on him, he enjoyed the tiel~ hugely.
T he new p~ rk is l''l ]'irll_y ;: ;·sn J n in .~ ~ J; ' (l.-t l <"'11tir1 n ppenr;Jill'C'. \Yh 0n ('( >tnp!C'tc·d. it w ill l:t• til(• m·Ji!l <'J
trnn cc to tlw eolh·g-l' {-:T' I L;JJ( l ~ . 'll!C' dt•:-ig-n i~ i11<l"' j m0~t pcrl(' d nnr1 r<•lke ! ~ ll'itli <'n•d i t "l '<•n lh< :-l · 11 ] ln rnll'd lilt• ph11.
BOlJHBO~NA!~ GlWV[I:. ILL. FlUP.\ Y .\ P!{IL i:l n;;;;;.
Since o11r hst iti~ ll e, we :trP. c ·:lle<l npon to .ncluww
l dgc~ tl.1c L'CGCi p ~ ut' scv·cn.l lill'.:r d. •.l :)inLi• l!l", viz: IV:v. T. O' '.'.hr 1, \Vi lllli:l;.\' to .J. Ill. F ive d ll ll < . r~; KJV. i•\. 1 ;o
Jl :<,nd, C hel; •llSl\ Ill. Tw·o d.lllhr:<; n ,:v. A. lkr~e;·o ; J ,
.M<.ntcno, UL Fi1·c •l<>iltr:;; <w •l H.•.:v . ~[. LeLdliur, Fi v> dollar~ . Thc;o;c .e0•1tribut iv:1s ·tre mo,.;t t h J.JI 'i:'u ll y rec.:e i ,,_
C·l ll.IHl :tn: an in :l iu.:tivn oi' lh :t't k i11 ~ lac,.;~ ' 'l J''l .~e ·: ,ero~ i L.\• or the [{.c ;r, Ge11Llc: ue:t, whieh, ()! I other () .. ~::.~ [Oild 'l! ·t'vi:
Len u s imil•rly m ·w i ie~te;l.
L:1s t. Frid:cy, ~~~ i" en<-t<:m:•ry on Llil' f1r~ t Fri<hy oi' LI 1C 11\0l\th, the lJ\e:'S Jll S LCl'·l.tn Cilt W 1!:1 exp.l::(: J t\;~ ri : t:,i t. h6 Cil t. i rc lh.)' . The ~t'.ltlc:1ts rc l!c i ved · Uuly Cun1·11: !Ill ion;
i ·1 '1. hvJy, wr.: t.ritt'j titcir suc iucy c: nhll!·I1S of'tl n!. :-; :c red llc q·t, thu\cby pre:;cnLi11;; :t s pc~~.1.c:ie hi,;:lly l:<l iij· ing,
i nevery p trt l:.:iihr. , .
O: t T11 esrhy l :~~t., :lll the nrr mgr:mcilt~ were m :td <:: for
t: te g;":.nc I jnbli ~ ' [.;]ntc, t· ' · be ltd ·l ia Lltt~ u· •li e;;c lnll, . 1\'l :y 22nd., i< r tlt'c Jm rpo8c <if d eu icling. who 1.~ tu w~~: 11· > the Gol •l Vb ll[ l'ur l!:->: •;e :t~· ~ cc in :bb ttin.;, <I:J .11tt! I by Hcv . Fr. ll:,g:·.n or Chie·t.;;(). Ti!C co: t tc~t·tnts wet·c ·c:tu
SCil IJy IJ:l llot from the Uhcloric cl r ssc~, :: 8 f<di<IWi:l:
rt:fi:·m 1.tivc, i\fcssr~, ,\ . ~.l et } ·w ie and T . .J. l\L;!\.iiil: c: ry, Neg:1t i ve, Me,~rs. l'. C. Conwny rwd H.. .!, :.;.;.dl i(:t·.,
s .1hj"ct, re~olv c l ; tlttt t!t'3 tntr io ~ism oftlle A !l l! ic:lt:; S!lrp t8:F.!:) t~l 1.t <)f t~1~ tn o l ·Jt·:ts. Fe II-t;.s·t: l is in t. n i~e~tit ~ ~
gl'!J'lt i nterl~dt iii th~~ n1·r.ttcr, :t !t rl Llt'J C1 1thaJLt:::;;n oi' tlH.:
tl •"n ' II, fu r t~llls :ti liwr th ·;m i:1 L wurl;: of ~udt illljJUl' -u 1J.
t, ~lue.
\Ve :we !'.orry to st·ttc tin~ -T. P. l\i · t~· ;)\y w :~ u·:llu.t t u l.Ji;; home fn Tolerlo, hst week, by :t tclegn.m be ·trj :~~~ t ~l C ~·V 1 11~ '·V .~ tl{·tt hb i'Lth ~ i· \V l.S rl- tn _jCrUa:)l,Y SiC1C
\Ve s i•1 c;e:·ely hope th tt the rl:l.ngt:r h :s P'•.ss~: .l aw 'Y•
a1Hl th 1t ere loTJg we nny ln v<.: t he l1 tppim:~s of sc ui;~g·
H r. Murphy ~vithin the coll cg.c w:1lls.
Tlte new wing of the Notre D:u11e A c:\.(lerny is l.Jeing b ·1·lt v•;::( r : t~Ji • lly . . TLt·.:. s~u ..:> t ,·e w 1ll iJ,; 'F>:-.:'l :i, three
s~o:-ics liig!t, so built ·1s to m · ~tcb. the ·son th wing, .'lnd wi'l l cost l1 pw:l.n1s or \ en 1.lwllS'Illd rlo l br~ . . This wi ll
r cnrler tlte 1ppc. ~r:t! 1 ::c l)f the .-\c1.tl e:ny very be·wtif'Ltl nn -l is n. :visiblc rn . tnit'e.:~ t Ltio :l u ~· ~~l Lt Sll u ... .:r~:JS an ~ l proo
pn!·ity tluc to those w1wsc c vury acLio:1 i :J tvr t 1t :.: lwnor
an • 1 gt·c tt:: r gl:>r,y ot' G·> 1.
· L ·1st 'N~ c. l~, :1-r~ v- . . l:t:~. ~1 .: : ·~ ~ L~1 0 ui Lr~· v; c: l wnt·Lll C:l
tlterlnl , K···lH' S, :vl·l e·l twl:r.Ly fl ve : l<llhrs to Ll1 r.; w ·:ny rl oa:~tio:1 ~ :drc 1.t1y g i ve:J lJy !tim, to ~t. P. t Lri ck
Litcr·cry r.ssnc i:1 tion.
'rhe '·~l (.: :{nn c 1.~ih~:Tryl) ~ lre :1.r 1 y ennt. ~; i :lf: n. c~1oicc
~ i...dC~tion Of nHt•-lCi'll \>Vi'i tet'S. 'rh :.; li her :J j ty () f [;'r. r~ I..: !\.n l! C
i ~ hi !..!,·hly ; ~ pprcG i tLc ::-1 lJy the In<~Inh2J'~ of t!H~ ~uu i B:.y ~
:11111 hi :-:; Il l tne win iiv(•i!l Llt·: !J ~· r t:' o~· ~~ \1 !( >r t!' ' iH·rtt.{ons
}) isting:ti~lt c:l i i i D0j>: lr t ntc:r t.. - 1\lex . ;,Jc_: ( ~ :' \' i ci ;;-, l'lJi l ip l.c>: !':('. !ii(' Jt , rd S: <1lin, ,J, JT'('~ ()'( :,,JJ· ;p;h .. n,
AE,bH·:'C C' r: r gC'r, .1 : · J t.<'~ ( ~~~~cl<, 1-' u ·:,<·c Ill Lll:il·u,
:u :rl.de::Jcn-0s ·n:l:nal. fi{:<l pra·sc. It h a g~>qt1 ;n:d u ~:ei"ul ho<·k un, j ir; wr tfrn in 81K' h n Ri 1~1pl c Fl:.<l :tth··lcti\·r · iJ::mncr 1h;11 e·.:l';-y
C:.:thn]1 (.: c1;ild \V!l l ll 11'l p1•'1JNrt r: ' 1n iL--: pe L'tlsrd.
J7·:, tl~ 1 ' l' J~m·' pll HieR:::, ;1 tn f" n:hr r ni"' t lll' ,Jf'suitJorde '\ anrl k n(J,,\~n
fo r hi .-3 litcrnry :d,ilj f<'F-:. di: ·tl n ;. l ort t:n ~e auo i11 Uw Cn! lr·rc
ofFi · ldkircl•, in tl:<· T:.rr.l. J, lJ l · i ~ "'rif l lg~· , v·Lich :!t(l ,.f· ~ · y n·n·~ J C1'0tF', :>1 '(' I 'r l d_\· 'Y:t1 11r d I:· tl ·(' fr ;c t : rl ~ ;n1rl fr(•;-: nf n . ~, 1-!J :n···h :.d ),r l 'c · , .. ; ~ ( }.( p{' 11 c J,, :.1 :'1 rl Pf II ~ ~ :H•ll ui'
;) 0 BU lJ IWOl'iN .\1 :) GHOV~. ILL. !•' IUI> t\ Y APRIL 10 llHl3
C.\TllOLI C N OTI~S . ltig h t Rev . B iblwp Ke:tlle set sa il fb r Euro pe o n th e
tlld inst . Tho tli oeese of Boston bas 150 Ca tho lic churches and
2 li0 pri cs ls. i'\ ew J ersey hns 142 Ca tholic churches, Ul4 priests•
an(\ l 75,000 catholi cs. H.ight Re v. B i:>ho p Sp:1.ld ing, o f P eoria has left Home
lvr a tour in the H o ly Land . M g r. Vannu telli , the P apa l Nuncio a t Brazil , will
repre1>ent the Pope nt the Czar's coron:ttion. During the tlood" in C inc inwtti , I3ishnp EIL!er had a ll
the Catho li c clmrehes t hrown o pen to t he homele,s.
Arehbi"lw p C ro ke d eclares lticnse lf in (~tv or of e<JJIJpulsory euu c:ttiDil in Ire land, partic ularly among the
Ca tlwlic y outh. A ccording to the " H ousehold Lib rary of catholi~
poe ts." th e catho lic poets of clist icntio n ar e nearly oue hun<lred and Jilty in num ber.
A rl. i~patcb !'rum Home anno unces the cl eath of Ca r
clinnl Pi~tro Fran ce~co 1\feg lia , in iiw SL·veuty -t h ircl y ear or his age. lleqa i esu/.1 in pace.
It is rumored that the Ho ly i:)ce has appo in ted Hev. ,James lbdemache r o f" the clioce"e of FDrt Way nc, l]l(l. to the tiee o f Nashv ille T enn., vacant by the promo t io u
o f Archbishop Feehan to Cllicago.
The Church of o ur Sav iour, a t Vi cnn n., which h:1s
been in cour:;e of constru ction fo r twenty -six yea rs , will cos t , when fini shed , :1; 1,874 ,000. Tile founda ti o n stone is a block of lll clrlJle wbi cll w:ts q uarri e t! on the
M o unt of Oliv es.
Rev. F elix V errey d t , the o ldes t member oftbeSociety o f J esus in the United Sta tes, a nd one o f tbe first founder s of t h:t t order in the W est , di ed a t St. Xavier' s
Co llege, Cinc inna ti ,. on the 22nrl. inst ; in tbe 85th year of his age.-Req1liescat in pace.
A Catholic Bishop fe r P a rliament.-The A ustra lb n pnpcrs st a t e t ha t the catholic Bishop of Duned in, the Rt. R ev. Dr. M ora n, has anno unced himself ns candi date for a sent in Parliament , with a view to promote cl enomL
x1 ati ona l eel ucation in the colony .
Carclin!tl l'lh nning 's house at . ·w estminster is t o b e pulled d own a t once to mak e roo m for the new Cath cdr~ l t o l.J e er ected by t he munifi cence of Sir T atton Sy kcs· The catllCdml is to l.Je built 1i·om the Ll esig n o f the Commemorative church in Vi enna.
Bishop Quinlan' s Funer aL- The r emains of t he la te Bishop Qninlan wer e interred at .l'IIvbilc , A la . on tho
13th ins t . wi th g r eat so lemn ity . Eigh t b ish ops a nd forty p ri ests ass is t ed a t tl1e cerem o ny R t. Rev . H . E ld er D.D . of C'il1 r innnti nl'lin g ~~ ~ C'e it'Lrn nt (I f th r 1\f r oo~.
'J" ~; L' t·vlelJL':tlcd pa in t ing- u l" .. P :tul in Ch :~i 11 ~.' · l>y I
pl :~ eed in St. l'eter 's Ca thed r:d , ( inc innat i, h<IS ue1~ 11
i:ltely rui ned . The sexton in LTyi ng to pl:,cc u sereen
over it, s lipped fr om the scaff"o lding and fe ll thro ug h the pi cture , ruining it entirely.
On the 22nd. uext, the conseer nti 011 of Hi g ht Hev . Hi chtc r, th e first Bishop of Gmncl lt:1pirl s, will L:> kc ph c:e in St. Andrew '~ church in t hnt city. The eo ,,,·e
er:Jt ing IJi shop will be Hi g ht lk v. Elder of Ci 11 C: inn:ll i ; the first ass ist:mt, b i ~h O]i Borg css o f ])et roiL; t he oe
cotHl ass ist ant Bishop M cC luskey , o f L o ui s vill e.
M us iCAL.
Mr. Alf'rerl D e f'e vc, a fnv( >rit.e v iulini ~t in Can:Hl :• ,
nss ist ed Alb:llli in concerts a t l\l o ntrc:~.l h st week. The r emnins of J ohn Hownrcl P ny ne nr r iv ed in
Wn~bington on the 2-Jth nit. It is rccor cl cd tlc ~ t wh en qui te yo nn g he wns in t ro du ced t o mn~tcr S:, m ucl
\Voodworth , th en nlJout 20 yc{l rS of ng e. The fri end
~h i p thus fo rm ed s treng h tcnef! ns the Loys grew old e r. They were :1t thi s t ime nosoc ia lccl t og ether in t. l! c
pnhl icn ti on of a li t tl e week ly P'' P<'l' offi qc r pn ges cn lle<l " The Fly ."
Th:1t these t wo boy -e <lit C>r~ . t. h n ~ l>n ·11 g-M tr·~~" t her on t he same work, shoul d :l finw: I' ' ~~ Lec() me the
:> n thors o f t wo of the most popul:lr soP .~~ in t he Eng·li sh lnng unge; t he one, of " I-I omc, S wef't l!r •me," tl ·f' r.: l ·· r of " The Gltl 0 :1 kcn I3nckct/'- m .: a r em:1rkHI Jle co inc idence.
The musicnl event of t he sen son wns t he pre~cn t:c t i1 n
of S. G. Pra tt's opern, Zenobir., pr ocl nc<' cl nt M c' ' ickcr's The:d.re Chi cago lns t week, for th e fi s t tim e, on "any stnge. The pr odu cti on refl ceted gTeat n ccl it upon the
auth or a nd m nnngcm ent. F rom t he g oocl feeling wlli ch prcv nilecl t hrong h t he t!tHli cnc·c nne! rcpc:Jtul ron n el s ofn pplan se m :tn i fcsti ng their hc:1 r ty npprcc in ti c11 : ,
its f'lv or nl.Jlo r eception :1m l a~s nre<l suceess m:•y well be inferred . It is to Lc ho pe<! t h:1t Zcnol.Jin mig ht be l !Je comm encem en t o f fa ir piny f\ •r A mcric:1ns in t he wor ld o f music. Mr. P ratt is deser ving of mneh pra ise n.~r !Ji s exer t ions in the cn use of A meric:m m u~ i c .
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ROLL OF IIONOH. 1st. D cgec-1\'f isses C. 2\ Ingn:t n , K atie O ' Hi elly, 1\.
C' len ry, A . S ulliv :-t n, A. 11f:1llon, 111 . C:1 in. 2nd. Degree-M i s~es M . 1\I cG :Ii r , H. Kccg ·1 n, ,.\ .
Blackstone , 1\L L. l':1 iemcnt, C. L et. v equ e. K IIo wc ll , E. P epin .
T n prnm nlgn ting y0ur •·sotc ric cng• tnti<l: • ~, or articubt.in:: Y" 'll' ~ur• ·rfki :d ~c· nJim cnt..itks .o nd anucable, phiiO:<Ophiral "r J•s.•·cologicn! ol•:.cn·al i on~, bew .• rc of p lat.JtuJinous poudcnosi t\". J .c ·t } , ur •·ow · r~at i"u . d cnmm un ic.1 t :ons posses.> a clarif·icd c . uc.~t:ul:~~- a ui111pactPcl com l.rchcnsil ·l• oe • •'OaiPS('(lnt ron· ~•<c:nc.', "i'd ,, roHc:;Hcm:tcd eogenry . .&'l{·hc w nil conglomcmti olls of Jhlu!cut garru li ly, .i~'jll ll (' lml ·hlPmcnt. anrl n.<;.••ninc uft"cclu>uB. iA:L your extempomncous rk-,;can:ing. ;~OJ unpn:mcd i t~ tc· l ··;p;>ti<•li uw• h •V•: int,. JiicplJ .Iity and vt:raciou" vivaci ty, w ;thou l rl.url1.l111\>11Larlc o:· thr,, onie.li bowba<t. Scduo~ " lv avoid :dl po lysyl lul•k 1 ro lundit y, polllf>O\IS prolixity, p~itt~CCOU$ v.,cuity, •·unVil<.JIJ'l ,, v, ·,·ho,· · y an i v:Ln iloqncnt v11p .d ty . ~)hun double enk:ntu.:;, J.! rurient jncooity llUU p ., tjf,· rou" prof:mir y. o bscttr, nt. or "l'l'"runt. ln otlwr word:>, mlk pl :unl y, hri i'O•:. Matur:dl:r, !>{;IJ~ hly, trurltfully, pu re ly. 1\'.'cp f'rutn ''"\an~:" don 't put ou ui n;; ,,,,y wh~t you 1o ean; mean wbal you 6ay. And rlun 't. u"e b ig worrl H.
- New ]!;,"J fawt J uu1·md of 19luwtion.
JOHN G. KNECHT, @eu~hant 'Tnil.o~·,
HEADY :HADE C L-othing 1 I AT~ AND CAPS.- GENTs' UND!i;HWR,\ H.- 'J'aUliKP. VAt . rsE~t
F HNtSI!lNtl Cl<10cs. - Wtr.soN Duos.' FINE SurnTR.
NO;). 2 AND 4: COURT STlU~ET. · 1\:anl~a k('c, [Jl.
