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PHILADELPHIA, JUNE 15, 1886. | : NO, 192
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ttt . f. f. 8. f. } OUnt h, ck Vg er, Wann wer mney Hatten by bee ja a7 57, | but we can master them. Once a notice] THE SALOONS AND THE O.Y.MNU.
» ° PUBLISHED SEMI-MONTHLY BY Rey. Mr. Reading delivered a sermon in jee is hee eelphia Feb, 3, 1757. |: ca forget good stne Supreme he did| DearS rat a members
MARTIN LJ. GRIFFIN Christ Church, on Sunday June 224 1755 Notice is hereby given that Dr, Hugh | it ‘‘a forgery’”—yet the Supreme who did| Dear Si As a member of one or two
711 SANsoM STREET, > Jon the Protestant’s Danger and the Pro- Mathews, intends to leave the Provinee | that had to put Ucckmer into Jail for te oh cipbian T felt tule iatereat the Con.
PHILADELP! > testant?’s Doty. ina short time, therefore desires those| forgery and the Trustee who cried out | adelphia, I felt much interest in the Con a
si tits Pet the spit of the dis who have any demands against him, to against us, “‘it is iron-clad,”’ had to help | vention held recently in the Academy of
come and receive their money and those | Convict the forger. Music.. [had the honor of being there -
Devoted to the advancement of course + ' e 7 .
THEIRISHCATHOLIC BENEVOLENT UNION | — “What course shall we pursue in de- indebted to him are likewise requested So Bulletinize to your heart’s content, | in the capacity of alternate, but of course
OF THE UNITED stATES. fence of our native rights and privileges, | P*¥- No one reads such documents, ~ But this |I had no power to say anything—neither
TERMS: when these dogs of Hell, Popish su "| Who was Dr. Mathews? Can anybody JOURNAL'S words are read and believed | to suggest or oppose any measure or mo-
50 Cents a Year .in ad stition and French tyranny dare to erect tell us anything about Dr. Nicholas |*®4 Supremes must heed their force. ion, no matter how inconsistent it
advance. | their heads and triumph within our Thompson, of 1762? Brother Grifin:—How dare you dis- might seem to be with the objects for
borders. toe turb the equilibrium of our sublimest| “ich J was in attendance
Indignation swells’ our breasts, Love : Supremes? How dare throw “ : I did not, however, consider myself de-
6 AT HO L I ¢ I TY of Freedom, inflames us, while we be-| THE “BIG BALANCE” ORDER mite” into that, Sea ea eetion we barred from takng notes and though
. tw hold the Slaves — iety? . “ much I may be censured for expressing
Id of France ‘and the In- vinci e
quisitors of Rome approaching to crush —Branch 60, of Cincinnati, (Ex-Presi-} You evidently cannot get it into your them here, cannot but venture to do
a
. 18,” dent O?Neil’s) celebrated its seventh an-| cranium that the C. ‘a charity [82° 88 I desire to see an improvement
PHILADELPHIA. Xitor going on in this strain for some| BCH. - Ie is thelargestin the Order. | institution, ‘That ‘sill take all the juice | future Conventions of the same or-
“TCoprRiouTED, 1885.) time the thought that some of these|1t,bas 300 members, In a body 200 re-taway for these romantic souls. I know ea eens :
“dogs of hell were living in Philadel-|°°¥@ Holy Communion. for eharit jade metd-| souletice represent” shat aesesablage,
_ By Mantis I. J. Garerry, phia, apparently harmless, seems to have| _—Hurry in the assessments, We can- bers who were on the day of application | Foes not ne yet a shat, assemblage
¢ have not as super conception of
4 = required this Christian minister to seek | 20t Pay beneiiciaries promptly unless you candidates for the grave yar yet, a
. SECOND SERIES. to explain this to his people. So here is}, Says the Secretary and ‘Treasurer, {for charity sake those Ave vara sited thie the spirit that the late Plenary Council
2. . the way he did it. Beneficiaries are in no hurry to collect|kind of charity did the most kicking of Baltimore, des.ced to see in that or-
\ While we uphold our declared view “If you see the Men of this persuasion | ders says the President, Secretary and | when their proteges died and assessments ganization in particular. It is above all
that Catholics in Colonial Pennsylvania | quiet and peaceful in the midst of your | Treasurer. 5 were called for. Besides it would have | tt others supposed to labor for the spirit-
were free from “hatred and persecution” | dwellings, one of their own writers, a So take your ‘time Branches says the} been uncharitable to express the least lack ual interests of the Church. Why do I
and were free to exercise all the practices | Cardinal, a person of great Note and JOURNAL, i of confidence in the integrity of the C, K, | @aKe this statement? Indeed, in doing
ofour faith unmolested and unrestrained, | Authority among them, plainly tells the| |, —This Jourwar.’ simply believes that of A. particularly when they were Su-|S® t caunot but feel that Lam bringing
that their lof was not an unhappy ene | reason; “We are not obliged,’ says Bellar- “the big balances? are used for profit, |Premes. Consequently it was very un- or inviting such a batch of indignant re-
and was just about the same as we enjoy | Min, ‘to destroy heretics, when we are Good people ‘say tliat is all right, Then | Charitable in Heckmer and Thompson to lies to your ‘sanctum? that you will
to-day as far as religion is concerned, | not armed with power, sufficient to ac-/the JOURNAL simply. wants the * bi attempt to correct that illusion, We} 20t find room to publish them. until the
it must not ‘be supposed that not a|complish it.” balances”? used to the profit of the bene- | CoMmon members shall take a lesson from next Convention meets in New York,
harsh word was said against them or| Wasn't that pretty cute of Reading. ficiaries by putting it-into their hands | eckmer ete., providing we take it and still [eannot keep my mouth shut nor
that no one regarded them unkindly, Then he went on : instead of their holding the order. We |S@¥ nothing about it. Don’t you know ee ee sonin
That would not be true, of even to-day} | “Do I behold our fair streets trod by | are for the quickest. good to the’ most | that Heckmer stood as high as any of The majority of the delegates to
when we know unkind words are spoken the lordly feet of French Conquerers; our | needy—not for baniss, bonded or bonds- our oflicers before he fell? Should his| 4 Convention, were, no doubt, exemn-
and injustice done us because of our re-| well built mansions deprived of their just | men. The Supremes can alter this if | fal! not be a lesson to the officers? What plary Catholics, actuated with trup€hris-
Iiaion, while on the whole we are not | Owners, become the property of the ser-| they want to but they don’t th "Bri ing wi tian sentiments 5 to an
: y .b ‘ ‘want in the world is O’Brien doing with » y
“hated and oppressed.” | - vile courtiers of an arbitrary monarch.” simply becanse this JOURNAL deannds much money? The Supremes play a high close observer, that there @ many
ut, Catholic writers have always| Then addressing those he termed “‘the| it. But they must, handed game, They would not dare to | there also, who Tacked the fizst qualilica-
blamed the Quakers for all these harsh | fair and tender portion of my audience”! —Here i ;,|do that in any other mutu; 7 kK.
expressions. Catholic historical writers, | he cried out in agonizing terior. “Who Jounsat. pero are: hig th £ this) it'we ever should have another disap: _ For instance, the vote n the proposi-
speak as if there were no others in Col-| Yonder Virgin shrieking in the arms of a There is “some complaint” aene’s | pointment” we may be compelled to write ion, “is the saloon dangerous to our
onial Pennsylvania save Quakers and lustful Ravisher? Who is yonder matron | The Supremes say order getters tec dee bn the tomb-stone of the C. K. of A. | Catholic young men,’? was simply dis-
Catholics,, There was not a Colony in| weeping over the breathless corpse of her | holders and in “nd hurry’? to te , ‘a “Killed by too much Charity by Russel raceful. .
which there were so many nationalities | slaughtered husband, grieving for her | Suppose with each order Nant out w note | Bart& Co., Coroners and Undertakers, | At least five-eights of those Catholic
_and sects, All were welcome just as{Sons, hurried into slavery and banish-| go from the President to the beneliciary | 10 18 @ consolation to have such men | delegates, toa Catholic Convention voted
they are to-day to our country, and all| tient and uttering fruitless complaints | asking the immediate collection “of the as you, watch over our order, We can- No!—that is they voted in favor of the
tions for such important “Sn
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had the same freedom of religion, as is | to the ears of insulting enemies—Defend | 0 it afl Saloou. poy ee ap
i . rder, ‘They may as wellbold-thesenan {2Oe lord another back sok — tamer Welared carried, but it wa jal.
exercised t % - E ‘econ att Welt Tee a a . Was declared carried, but it was not righ!
i: ovday ino ur Tend. Penney me Heaven! Fregggut ities ye [much “complaint” and gets so much Us Giscontinoe our a te te te nor honest ruling, and, the blush that
i . jt—the vote—brought to the Rev. Presi- i
us ‘ye mountains! . Let | profit to some one. « Try that Mr. Presi- pe One ‘
widows and orphans ‘and it must be dot- dent’s countenance, indicated too plainly
that he felt the humiliation—the indig- .
nation that such a vote on such a ques- 7}
tion, should be possible. If I am mis- . c
_. Vanja-was_tealy
~’nation” and that nation is our’ great Rooks 1 Cover aa Feet ieene of |Meat MT ai Mr, Pres
country. © ~ ‘ ors not our eye i this ghast ent. ry some new experiment. Oto re a . .
°F rom about 1753, to 1758 numerous | Desolution, Mourning and W oe”? * |balances must come down, lars and cents at al tines anne S on
abti-Catholic utterances can be picked| In this distress the Lord alone could} « _ ‘Trustee Swartz was absent from last and I asan humble member call ‘upon
Up in oficial documents and correspond- | be his helper, so he cried out: |, [audit, — Eveslago, (that’s spelled right|the Supremes to obey the constitution
ence; sermons or newspapers. . Such were] Arise now O Lord, and let thine ene-| we think, but you ought to hear Dr.|and the Iaws of the order, For what taken as to the actual vote—say there
few before this period—indeed rare. mies be scattered and thy good providence} A yerdick pronounce it) and Duffy id | they do, they get paid. If “it does not | 48 but three-eights instead of five-eights woe
That they became more frequent or that neither the Gates of Hell, the Gates| tne auditing. [t made us smile to see] pay ‘then, let them. step down and out in favor of the saloon, the vote was still “eS
bitter during this time is due to the fact of Rome, nor the Gates of France, shall | Duffy’s name with the Cincinnati Ger- | as there ave plenty others ready and able | disgraceful, and shameful to condemn ‘
that the northern and western sections | ever prevail against us. 5 man Trustee. It would have been more | to fill the place. They have no right to :
of the province were exposed to the at- ‘But on July Ith Braddock’s defeat took | amusing to have seen Duffy and Eveslage | allow so much money to accumulate—
tacks of the French, that the region along | Place and the next month the defeated | a¢ work, . Swartz seems to us not to have |jond or no bond.” a .
tacks oF the 7 its tributaries, was claimed | English. forces, under Col. | Dunbar, | pothered much about his duties since his| "This is only to show you that we ap-| , Another feature in the representation
by France and England—that a state of straggled into Philadelphia andencamped | election, But after all Duffy is a match | preciate your watchfulness. ‘At | foreibly invites criticism, "It is this:
i that the | on the ground extending from Fourth to] for the two German Trustees. . ‘There were too many “witty” speech
both nations and Fifth, from Pine to South Streets So Dr. Swartz, whose children even cr - makers, whose sole aim in coming seem!
Abbut 500 feet from St. Mary ite urelt when this JOURNAL is a day late, and| It is curiousabout the recent improve- | to be t
Oh people to Catholic Canada—that | and right. in the midst of the “fogs &) who run terrified to, the Teustes Witt |ments, ab Si Mary's and. St. Joseph's | faluting” talk, If that elass of men ar
traders or’“emissaries” were. prevented | bell, Popish superstition ' and be sel
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get a chance to indulge in “high
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French | hig paper is stamped, “Your Subscription | Churches. A year ago the question in | to nt to Catholic Conventions it
by both from dealing with them—that tyranny” wp 0 aaest not, to ade has Expired,” better not let Eveslage be | Church circles vas whieh shall be closed, | would be well to have fewer of the Rey,
_ Philadelphia was threatened by Indians, aie on be ie ted the ym. of “the here- alone with Duffy too often. He is a very | Everybody believes that, owing to the Clergy as delegates. Why? Our Rev,
and by the French—that astate of alarm | French Pad routed i ar holie women | Ue gentleman and a trusty Trustee who | decrease of population in this old portion) Fathers ai oie men, and the
existed —that the Quakers would not | tics. ¢ the rete ber Ne those ‘who brought would do anything for us but reduce the] of the city, that there are not enough modesty and gentlemanly conduct becom-
sanction resort to arms or vote money for ve of the Bu : of ao po the ais, “big balances,” but forall that Eveslage | Catt olics to support the two churches. ing their position illy befits them to
military purposes, or for protection; that ae at a. Gefeated sol ae Ss worn out | 82 subscriber to this JourNaL whom|~ But last Fall St. Mary’s started on an | “measure swords” with the persistently
their enemies, the Episcopalians, were | rene ind their long march. we would rather not bave alone with|effort to show its right to existence by | eloquent lay “workers.”
bitter against ‘them, as they always bad | Py Ce nt " fe that, French Duffy at an audit. . building a new pastoral residence. Then} What we need is this : let the societies
been, and sought to destroy their power _Twen' y six years a er that, Prenet| —llere is the way the Catholic Advo-| Old St. “Joseph's ‘showed there was life | elect only such members for delegates as
and succeeded, soldiers marched through the Streets "| cate punctures the two Supreme Tnno- about the dear old place yet, so it became | are well known for purely Christian dis-
was believed, of course, that the Catho-| save our city from England’s soldiers, | cents and thus backs up our battle against | ® Ne Char eis a contemplated in: Potted but whe eee ee ouer time
V > e . . i . . ow ert n - a fler reso-
lies of Pennsylvania and My Hand your An army of Catholics wit mene “The Supreme Treasurer's remarks on | provement of ‘its eldest daughter St. | lutions and discuss questions in an in-
siderabl sealous of the eat nolie religion sufficient to destroy en . nd aetron the utility of balances (see his report for] Mary’s” it looks as if. the battle for life | felligent manner. ;
prevailed in the province whilstall others through our city ane Minister Reading's | APTLS0) and those of the Supreme Presi- | would save both for yet many yeare, The C. ¥. M, N. Union nor any other
Were tolerat Te rtnout feat, This arose welcome ane bd a enemies ut the dent’s (see letter in S. S. Bulletin) are The district, is fast: changing, Great | Catholic body does not want in its con-
from 4 ed W ‘That a similarity of sect were the Avome here to de. | @Busing- The trustees gloss over the | business buildings, stores, manufactories | yentions the element that would make
prehension that @ country these French were here @-| balances by showing the orders drawn lete, are taking the place of homes.| good political delegates. While it is a
Now as the French were Catholics it | our city on their way to Yorktown,
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religion led the Catholics in the province | fend agai . “ 4 i + bel :
v eo ge gainst it. The two officers mentioned | Yearly people are lessening in numbers. graceful and honorable thing to have
to support the Erench interests.” ow if Retributive justice had surely soot evidently think they are writing to a lot| May the two old churches ever remaln| the Ionorables, Esquires and Editors,
woul case sated for the anti-Catholic utterances of | of persons who know nothing of finances. |and do good. . amongst the representatives, we had
this country and France were at war. | Reading and others. | pe , 2 ‘ ‘ nm ¥
That same wrong notion has been made That represents the state of affairs in tt they desea ee tee ealtnane The annual report of the Municipal much oe thot eee which
evident even in our own day, and es |1755, Here is an’ evidence of the sama | Gia] odinm nor commercial bankruptcy Couneilof the Philadelphia Irish National | {370 ore weigbt and value to the glori-
pecially during the war with Mexico: 89) spirit the following yr. Cial odie nor ore in the face, “The| League shows that the receipts were) our cause; namely: @ purely Catholic or
we cannot view too harshly those who, 1756, Nov. 24th. Col. Tec. Vol. VII, | President knows that the assessments $45,454.95. That’sa grand record. To| Chistian gnamely:
a century and a quarter ago, held the . 344. ‘ . _ | orders are all bankrupt, or in other words, | °* me ur. City has)” vite deeply regretting that there was
same belief, Indeed. they were a i “s| “The chief justice, came into Council) at no time do their assets equal their] #iven $414,422.12 or £9,000. So that at ever onedelepates lacking in that true
in believing, in saying and th Cabo. and related all the facts proved at the | liabilities. If, therefore, with this fact | £300 for an M. P., Philadelphia is paying Spirit that eee aoe his. Gtness Tor
they did, it it were true tha’ ul or neh | trial of Charles Jegler. -He then@pro-| staring us in the face our credit is not in| for 30 Parnel lites or for more tl an one- Pity, in such, a good cause, it was a
ies were ‘looking to the brave French | auced certain examination taken before | financial odium, why would it become so third of Ireland’ 3 “men inthe gap.” | duty, of the highest gratification to Gnd
soldiers on the banksof the St. ca eet him on information given against the | if an order was drawn ten days before} So that’s doing very well for a quiet, so many sincere and intelligent gentle-
to rescue them from their condi jon Roman Catholicks of this city for dis-| the money was known to be in O'Brien's easy going place like Philadelphia, that so many fhe Convention, In an organi-
hatred and oppression,” as Rev. ks affection apd treasonable utterances” |hands, (The average receipts are ‘about | yOu never hear tell of having any dis- zation representing as this does, the
Treacy, S.J, in his “Colonial Pennsy!" viz. the examination of Barnabus McGee, | $1,000 per day.) Is the debt any greater turbers or fHricksters or political friends watritual interests and tonor of the ;
doing A faye. Reet Per ica {| Jos Rivers, ‘Thomas MeCormack, Rowley or lesser because there is not an order | 0f Ireland. She keeps steadily at work. .
SUC bite? i Emme and’ John (or Jane) Dorsius, for/drawn for it? Would not an order on! _There js a discussion in C xt. B. A. | didicul ‘id inevery soci i
7 1S vag ji ” ke here is a discussion in C, M. B. A. jidicult to find, in every soc: ety, the right
fact, though as a Dit of Toma el whom a warrant of arrest was issued. the C. K. A. W. & o. fund, known tol about having $1,000 policies. It is| kind of material for such work; and eare
ker: Dr. Iugh Mathews, was also arrested. | be payable sure in thirty days, be of more} claimed by advocates for such that there | only, is required. when selecting them,
imagination pictures the Quakers as 5 eves Far ths 5 it t
isi Tle “had company at his house that was| benefit to a beneficiary than no evidence | are so many poormen who would join for raternally Yours,
exercising over Oa ore re ances of Epis- | deemed seditious as many papers and| of indebtedness, Admitting , this ean | 31,900 that cannot pay for $2,000. Have , EL
copalians can be found in-The Pennsylva- letters had been handed about in said not be done, then why is not the large $1,000 policies if desired but the records —_ :
nia Archive: Tere is an illustration of | company which there was great reason balance of 320,000 per month placed of C.K, of A, does not show that there OOo
the te xf these Christian ministers, to suspect, ontained some traitorous where it will. be of some benefit tothe] are gueh a great number desiring only | » —No. 121, of Lawrence, {IIon, John
a : i } | and treasonable matter,” Order, and not to the bank or supreme |g) yo, ‘The so-called poor men are not | Breen, of National Executive Committee
1s to have been| treasurer, one of whom reaps the benefit| {hg ones to take anything that is es-| representative) and No, 465, of Worcester
ar as we can | of the idle money.” | pecially marked and graded as for poor (John primers representative) paren’
itis i . cover. have we been able to get} The Journas has said Balarces must) men. ‘There is no poor man in the land | reported this year yet. ‘be first we
here was terror in" our city in June, the “facts proved at the trial of Charles | come down and Supremes know that the | earning: adollar a day who couldn't have|think is in existence, ‘the latter John
1755." The French, were on the western | Jegler 5 but they will appear somehow. | JouRNAL always carries its point, Su- his life insured for $1,000 but how few didn’t tell us whether alive or dead when
. border, held Fort Duquesne (now Pitts-| Dr, Mathews was released, for in the|premes may issue Bulletins against us| are there who do. we wrote him.
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the Catholics right in Philadelphia, is Nothing serious apped
more strictly within our lines. Besides, | done with the accuses