dialiau
At* Itrad. PRICE 6D.
SUBIACO, SUNDAY, MAY 6, 1877.
No. 36.-VoL. III
Province ought, of Nitinster ; on the 9th. in Spanish, both Presidencies. Every to be held of alien readers-upon the subject of Home diocese Procurator of so far as it may be practicable, cost Zorilla, Emmanuele by Rev. so to contrived of the the Basle, he has, nevertheless, of Spain ; on the 10th, in responsible for meeting and the saner, vindicate his own opinions and those of vast the Pious Schools may it famine from which Superior Pietro Semeneuko, by Rev. Polish, upoh multitudes or his fellow -countrymen fall on the general ARRIVAL OF THT CHINESE EMBASSY. of the congregation of the Resurrec- burden should not that head, Qua *he hittereat. easSidicuee General tion, and Consultor of the Index ; on the taxpayers, The Chinese Ambassador, his Excellency Rater in the three kingdoms, while rsmaiu11th, in English, by Very Rev. Dr. O'Byrne 'LS Kwoh Sung -tee, acoompanied by his wife, as in to the last unconvinced, cannot be on the 12th, in German, by Rev, Josef assistant Envoy (Lin -Si-hung), the Secretary otherwise than profoundly interested in the Leusch, of the diocese of Treveri ; on the Two SCANDALS. to the Arnbaniv (Lis Sle-Cheang), and two frankness, force, and fervour of his whole 13th, in Spanish, by Rev. Father Joseph, of interpreters (Feng-I and Teh-Minn). Dr. argument. We commend to the attention of Two scandals have been much relished by Discalced Trinitarians ; and on of the Order the were whom besides representatives-in son, Catholic and our of others Macartney French, by Rev. Father Joseph the non-Catholic press, during the week military and civil attaches, and male and hope that -they will imitate it-the curse the 14th, in Jesuit. The various ecclesiastical which has just come to an end. The one is female servants, the whole party numbering pursued by the Member for Mallow, in thus Laurengot,and seminaries will send their the effect that " the Pope is very dissatisabout thirty-four, arrived at Southampton collecting together in a little volume his colleges in turn to these ceremonies and to fied with the conduct of the Empress about four o'clock on Sunday afternoon in " Speeches on Irish Questions." To mention students Eugenie and of her son ;" the other is to the the Peninsular and Oriental Company's but one, a companion volume from the discourses. The grand display of languages which, effect that, at the Carlisle-place Orphanage steamer " Pesbawur," one of the largest of Member for Louth, would be heartily wel- previous to the entrance of the Italian there has been a reckless disregard of childthe Company's fleet. Owing to a very dense comed upon both sides of St. George's into Rome, took place at this ren'e lives. On the first point we have Government the on ashore ran " fog the " Peshawar Channel. as the season in the College of Propaganda Fide, spoken in another column ; but, Brambles, which delayed her for five or six The scandal is repeated in to-day's Telegraph, we has been discontinued since 1870. hours. His Excellency was met on board by upon and repeating, of Accademia which was given at the Epiphany, take the opportunity Mr. Hallier and Mr. Campbell, of the Foreign truth in w.ss,very indicatise of the unitersality of the authority, that there is not a word of Office, and on landing in the docks was TEl NAM= Or RIPON ON CATHOLIC any of Church, from forty to fifty languages being such statements. No estrangement received by a large number of gentlemen INTERESTS. and verse by natives of the sort or on any ground has taken place bein spoken .prose neighborhood, and town the with connected personages named and as to the On Wednesday evening the Marquis of countries in which they prevailed. But now tween the among whom was Mr. A. R. Naghten, M.P. Freeis shorn of much of its Prince Imperial having been made a for Winchester. The appearance of the Ripon presided over a crowded meeting at the Propagandathe has himself contradicted the he " feist of tongues " is mason, whole party, dressed In Oriental costume, the Birmingham Town-ball. which celebrated revenue, and absurdity. in comparative silence. attracted great attention from the privileged the annual reunion of Catholics in the town. passed over Last night, the eve of the Epiphany, and few who gained admission to the docks and The Marquis observed, in the course of his is held, and Toys the event drew many hundreds to the docks speech, that in every part of the kingdom to -day, the Feast of boys have made the With regard to the Carlisle -place Orphan. and young in the hope of gaining' admittance. Imme- there existed among Catholics differences of childrenhideous it was evident from the first that of trumpets age, with the blowing streets which feelings party and and temperament, Excellency and his race, diately on landing ear -racking popular prejudice bad been eager in false to were conducted to a special train, which, were marked and distinct, yet consistent and whistles and the beating of is the centre of judgment, and in attributing recklessness the under the direction of the authorities in with mutual admiration and respect. There drums. The Piazza Navona Nuns. The following letter to one Municipality the and the this Pandemonium, future which the Chinese in the with occasions connected might arise are London, who of to -day, written evidently by diplomatic service, was in readiness to might make it necessary for the Catholic derive a considerable profit from the mer- Times is qualified to bear testirsony, is who build their who convey them to London, for which place body in England to take common action chants of these articles, worthy of being repeated in all the upon questions relating to their common wooden booths in this public square. they left about five o'clock. In the Church of Ara Cecil the Altar of papers interests. In times past Catholics had to deal with such great questions as Catholic the Presepio has been much visited by the THE CARLISLE -PLACE ORPHANAGE. FRANCE.-THE BUDGET. Emancipation, and even now in these devout as well as the curious, anxious to see TIMES." TO THE EDITOR OF THE " quieter times it would be necessary for them the celebrated image of the Bambino, and to The wealth of France Is astonishing. The to deal with some of the points connected hear the children who yearly recite poems beg to be allowed to have this BIB,-I stands Chamber, the by as adopted Budget, with School Boards. It was of advantage and dialogues on the subjects of the Nativity published in all the newspapers as follews :-Total revenue expected for that in quiet times like these Catholics and the Adoration of the Magi. In the letter in possible. I, Mary Woodruff, having seen 1877, 2,737,003,812.f-that is ÂŁ109,000,000 should be connected with various political Convent of the Santi Apostoli a very beautiweek the shameful of sterling. Of this sum is collected from direct parties in the State, who should make ful Presepie, or Crib, has been constructed ; all the newspapers the Convent of the Sisters of taxes, 412.470,600f. ; from indirect taxes, known the viewsand desires of the Catholic it represents a vast extent of corutr7, and reports about -place, Westminister, and Carlisle at Charity distriare taxes 2,324.533,212f. The direct body. It was for their advantage that they shows various scenes connected with. the as I do, the tender care and love of buted as fellows :-Land Tax, 172,400,000f. ; should manifest a deep and hearty interest solemn events of Christmas and Twelfth knowing, Sisters for the children under their care, Personal Tax, 68,500,000f. ; doors and win- in all public affairs of general or local con- Day. It is, besides, most artistically and the think it my duty to write and say a few only ; 155,938,400f. patents, ; many palaces In dows, 40,761,900f. cern. It was their duty to feel a deep in- picturesquely arranged. about it. I must begin by telling you mortmain. 4,976,000f. ; dues from fines, terest in all that concerned the welfare of and private dwellings like pictures have wordsI myself am one of the many girls they and carriages, very that horses form these and 3,200,000f. ; been constructed, ; the fulfil to endeavour to and country, the have brought up with love and kindness 9,999,600f. ; and other trifling items. The claims which their duty threw upon them. vivid and realistic representations, which I think I may say that I know a revenue raised from the indirect taxes is It was no use concealing the fact that in exercise a powerful influence on the therefore Sisters great deal more about our dear istributed thus :-Registration and mortgage past times, and even now, there still existed minds and hearts of the youths of very those people who have never been in "`than duties, 466,379,000f. ; stamps, 154,240,000f. ; a very considerable prejudice against Rome. home of my childhood, and although dear the domains, 13,975,000f.; forests, 28,548,680f.; Catholics. It would be wrong in him to say they say a great deal they do not know Customs, 268,445,800f.; of which 39,200,000f. that substantially Catholics had anything to much. I must, therefore, tell you that I is paid on colonial sugar ; 24,890,000f. complain of on the part of their fellow men. spent fifteen years with the Sisters, and out THE INDUS FAMINE. on foreign sugar. The Excise on alcoho- Within the last two or three years they had of that fifteen years I spent seven with the lic drinks amounts to 377,889,000f. ; on home had a very marked manifestation that it was which documents recent from It appears babies in the nursery, and I can speak sugar, 122,842,000f. The match monopoly not impossible or difficult to stir up hostile have been officially published that the dear truth that there is nothing wanting in pays 16,000,000f. ; paper, 12,000,000f. ; oil, or violent animosities against the Catholic Indian famine extends over an area of withway of care or love on the part of any soap, and candela, 17,000,000f. ; the Railway people of this country. It was always best 54,000 square miles, containing a population the the convent. I must tell you that it in Passenger's Duty, 75,900,000f. ; petite virtue, to speak the truth plainly, and there was no of nearly 8,000,000, who are affected to a one is very hurtful to us girls who have been 22,500,000f. ; tobacco, 312,400,000f. ; powder, doubt that the prejudice against Catholics or less degree. The Madras dis- sent into the cold world after so many years greater imminor of sources other and 13,094,000f., had not died away. In Birmingham they districts are divided into two tracts : of their care and love to see such things in portance. The Post is expected to supply had the good fortune to possess the presence tressed the first, consisting of Bellary, Kurnool, and the newspapers, when we know and ought 116, 126,0001. ; the tax on income from of a good and great man, Dr. Newman which is by far the worst off, as to know the kindness of our Sisters, for our personal property, 36,676,000f. ; Telegraph, (cheers), who had spoken of the myths Cuddapah, in the south-west, north-west, and north-east, own mothers would never bear with our 16,600,000f. ; and the revenue from Algeria, which had been created in the English mind the monsoon has failed; the second tract many faults as they have done. It is very 24,483,400f. Both Chambers opened their upon the subject of Catholic faith and nine districts-namely, Kistna, well for people to speak about the number Session on Tuesday. There was no Presi- practice. How could they best dispel these comprises lore, Chingleput, North Argot, Salem, of deaths in the nursery, but what can they dental Message. In the Senate the proceed- illusions? He believed it would not be done Nel Koimbatore, Tanjore, and Trich- expect when the babies are laid on the step ings were confined to a speech by M. by controversy, and he would like to ask his Madura, on the cold wet nights in which the amount of distress Gaultier, whotemporarily presided, by virtue fellow countrymen not to excite any violent inopoly, upon the varying local monsoon. of the street door rain ? And then our bewhen it is pouring of his 84 years, and who distributed a animosities against the Catholic people of depends is called from her eight Madras districts are free from shower of compliments on the Senate, the this country. (Applause.) Catholics ought Only famine. The total area affected in loved Sister Superioress of the night. I know this Marshal, and the country. In the Chamber to be judged by their acts, and he did not actual is 84,700 square miles, with a popu- bed in the middle Madras for truth, for I was in the nursery at the of Deputies, M. Thourel, as the oldest member think there was any better mode of showing nearly 19,000,000. The policy no person who reads the present, temporarily presided. M. Jules the principles on which their conduct was lation of Supreme Government intends to time. I am sure which the would wonder at the many deaths if papers Grevy was re-elected President for the year, by their taking part in all that be briefly as follows. they only saw, as we have, the sickly little no votes being recorded against him and based thanthe interests of the community in follow is said to desires to make every ones that are taken in ; for the most raiser MM. Lepere, Rameaa, Bethmont, and Darfort concernedcountry. Let them show on all While the Government of the State able are the first taken. resources, as the or far town as effort, de Civrac were re-elected Vice-Presidents. in they felt the same interest will admit, to prevent deaths from famine. it " I once more beg of you to kindly publish The Budget for 1878 will probably be laid occasions that neighbor, their as in the this in all the newspapers. country necessary, the before the Chamber in a few days by M. the welfare offact of their being Catholics considers it absolutely that the present condition of the finances, to practise " I are, your humble servant, Leon Say, a promptitude which will leave and and citizens better but worse, them not MARY WOODRUFF. the most severe economy. It admits that no pretext for its discussion being a second made is Queen. of cost of the irrespective life, subjects of saving loyal the task " 26, Ilorseferry-road, Westmiaister,Jan.18." time deferred till the very end of the year, beyond its power, and that to relieve all the constantly recurring famines of India on the scale adopted in Behar three years ago must MEMBER IrOli bankruptcy. AN EYE-WITNESS OF SOME EFFECTS OF THE EPIPHANY IN inevitably lead to national FAMINE IN INDIA. The honorable gentleman the Member for CELEBRATION Or THE laying down these general principles, After RoME. Mallow, Mr. John George MacCarthy, comthe Government proceeds to give directions Williams writes from Madura Monier Mr. congratulations. our and mands our thanks based on the experience According to a long-established custom, for relief operations to the Times, that at least 16,000,000 human We have to thank him for placing handily of past famines. The people should, as far celebrabe will Epiphany the of Octave the to struggle for existence, if have will of the beings relief within our reach an accurate report Church of Sant Andrea Della as possible, be collected on large down by famine, opinions expressed by him, as an indepen- ted in theMasses in various rites, and by works, so as to admit of aloes supervision. they are not actually struckfamine brings in by Valle diseases which the or by and applied, be dent member of the House of Commons, should test labour different tongues. This morning, A strict its train. Of course, this estimate has refera bare upon subjects of vital importance to the sermons in as willgive such only be should wages the to according sung classes. . . A welfare of Ireland. And we have to con- the 6th, Mass was relief should be ence only to the poorest is the condition rite ; on the 7th, the Armen- subsistence. Gratuitous sad feature in the spectacle necessity. gratulate him for having so fully and freely Syria-Maronite of extreme cases in only given be celebrated ; on the 8th, in the cattle. As I travelled from one plate enunciated his views, within the walls of ian rite will The relief works need not be in the dis- of another, often diverging from the neigh; on the Oth, in the Parliament, upon matters of such paramount the Greek Slave; onrite tressed districts, if the people can be easily to Greekthe in 10th, the to less frequented rite Armenian Rule, interest to his compatriots as Home food is more borhood of the railway of lean, on the 1 1th, in the Chaldaic removed to a place where Fixity of Tenure, Railway Reform, Reclama- Melchite rite ;12th, grain should not outlying districts, I saw hundreds in trade Private abundant. ; on a rite Armenian the in ; on the half -famished trine endeavoring to eke out tion of Waste Lands, and Denominational rite be interfered with. The Madras Government only ; and on rite could in what 18th, the Greek-Melchite the on he etistence doomed of Education. Upon each of these themes beginning the at for having censured is Greek it is a Mass, by in mockery be called herbage. When has spoken right out, never (once beating the 14th,ThePontifical are ordered as follows : the scarcity purchased 30,000 tons of grain. remembered that the cow is a principal about the bush, but going directly to the Bishop. 6th, sermons William The Supreme Government believes such source of sustenance to Hindoos of nearly Rev. by in German, the -On masterly with the difficulty point, handling tome of them increase to calculated ; operations Baden in animal as a tart priest of Friburg, confident all castes, and that no such effect, and all of them -,..with the greatest Debra, parish 7th, in French, by Mgr. Viand, of procuring a feed supply, and it isunfettered, horse is to be found in India-all agricilclearness and precision. Addressing himself, on the perfectly left if trade, private that on the 8th, in ; tural labor depending on the ox---moure idea originally, to au alien audience-as he will Apostolic Protonotary , may be equated as. to supply the wants of &trap, *f prebehly now address kizagelf be a multitude German, by Rev. Gaspar ;
;
;
:-
mr
: