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IRELAND.

TheEnnisElection. VictoryofMr.LysaghtFinigan.

ingforFit**'Thehighsheriffwalked oatquitecalmlytothegate,andthere, wherenoonehutthoseathiselbow heardhim,decluledtheI,oli:Finigan 83 O'Brien 77 Fitzgerald 54

ThespecialreporteroftheFreeman's JournalwritingfromEnnis,says:Oneoftheclosestelectionsofrecent years,andonethateverytowninthe countrywatchedwithstrainedattention, hasjustconcludedinEnnis.The effectsofthiselectionareelsewhere discussed,thepresentchroniclerhas onlytodealwiththeincidentsofthe contest.Theincidentsoftheelection werefew.Thoughanoccasionofintenseexcitementtherewasduringthe earlypartofthedayagreatoutward calm.Mr.Finiganremainedinand aboutthecourt-houseallday-one timebewasinconversationwithsome oftheclergymenwhohadbeenmost forcibleinopposinghim,ortalkingto Mr.Fitzgerald,orconsultingwithsome ofhisgreen-decoratedvolunteers.Mr. O'Brienhurriedfromoneboothtoanother,andseemedtohavenotimeto speaktoanybody.Mr.Pitmenlooked thecarewornorganizerofthewhole business.Nowhewasveryvigorously cautioningoneofMr.O'Brien'sagents for"doingthebusinessofthepoliceman,"showingavoterintoabooth, againhewasbusyinstructinghis lieutenants,andwithallthishefound timetoexchangecommonplaceswith theresidentmagistrate,Captain M'Ternan,orsomeotherloyalmagistrate.Mr.Fitzgerald,theConservative candidate,hassomethingtheairof lajeunessedoreeabouthim;heworehis hatsidewayswelloveroneeye,and lookedanythingbutaneageraspirant forParliamentaryhonours.Therewas aknotofyoungmenandagedpoliticiansgatheredintheentrancehallof thecourt-house,withwhomitwas fashionabletoexchangewitticisms. TwoofMr.O'Brien'sassentingnominatorsastheywentintookoccasionto makeapublicdeclarationthattheyintendedtovoteforMr.Finigan,whether thiswasonlytheirtricks,'asabystandercharacterisedit,ornot,itisimpossibletosay,butofcourseagood manytookitmostseriously.There wereveryfewclergymenwhocame nearthecourt-house.Inadditionto theordinarypoliceofthetown,numerousenoughinallconscience,therewere strongreinforcementsfromthecountry, andthebatchesofpoliceingreyovercoats,withriflesslungontheirbacks, shouldered,orheldundertheirarms,as theybivouacked,lounged,andsquatted aboutthestreetsandalongtheroadto tothecourt-house,gavequiteabeleagueredaspecttothetown.The pollingwasatfirstverybrisk,butabout 11o'clock120hadpolled,andthere wasastagnationinthebusiness.The pollclerkscameoutandstretchedthemselvesandhadapipe.Thevoters dribbledinagain,andat1o'clock,178 hadpolled.Mr.Parnellcameoutand announcedhisopinionthatMr.Finigan wasattheheadofthepoll,Mr.Fitzgeraldsecond,andMr.O'Brienthird. Athalf-pasttwo,212voteswererecorded,andwhenthepollclosedatfive, 216hadvoted.Forsometwenty minutesnothingwasdone;thenthe ballotboxesweretakentothegrand juryroomtobecounted.Justthen Mr.O'Brienleftthecourt-housewitha friendandwalkedtohislodgings.As hegotoutoutsidethegateshewasreceivedwithconsiderablegroaning.The peoplebegantocrowduparoundthe gates,andsomederisivecheering heraldedtheapproachofCounty-InspectorSmythandsomemountedpolice. Whilepeoplewereanticipatingthatthey wouldhavetowaithalf-an-hourmore, shoutsof"Finigan!""Finigan!" wereheardfromthebackofthecourthouse,andsomeyoungmenwereseen dashingtowardsthegate.Itwasjust aquartertosix.Thecrywasimmediatelycaughtupandpassedthrough aquarterofamileofgroupsintothe veryheartofthetown.Ringingcheers burstoutonallsides,theconstabulary horsesplunge"andreared,andeveryone seemedtemporarilydeprivedoftheir steadiness,andgivenuptouncontrollableexcitement,shakinghandswith theirneighboursandroaringandshout-

"IdeclareJohnLysaghtFinigan llulyelectedmemberofParliamentfor theboroughofEnnis."

Thewildenthusiasmwithwhichthe resultwasreceivedlastedforaquarter ofanhour,andthenabigcrowdassembledmoundtheO'Connellmonument.

Mr.J.L.Finigac,M.P.,downwhose facetheperspirationpouredlikerain, shoutedouthisthanksfurthehonour donetohim(cheers).Heshouldnow beginthosedutiesforwhichtheyhad selectedhim.AsEnnishadtheglory in1828ofbeginningtheworkofCatholicEmancipation,soEnnisto-dayhad struckagreatblowinthebattleof nationalindependence(cheers)sonobly andgenerouslybegunbythechiefof theIrishpeople,CharlesStewartParnell(cheers).Astheywerebrave,so letthembegenerous,andforgivethose whohailopposedthem-forgive,but notforget.IIcwantedthewtoform solidbodies,andmakeconvertsofthose whohadforthelustfewweeksbeen determinedtounderminethegreat nationalcause(cheers).Whenhetook hisseatintheHouseofCommonshe shouldtakecuretolettheHouseknow thathewasamessengerofwar(loud cheers).

AVoice-Bellmetal,mydarling (laughterandapplause).

Mr.Finigan-Amessengerofwar untilafullandamplemeasureofjustice wasdonetoourgreat,glorious,andimmortalcountry(cheers).

TherewerecallsforMr.Parnell,and whenhecameforwardtheentireassemblagecheeredandwavedtheirhats. Hespokeundertheinfluenceofgreat emotion.Havingexpressedhisthanks totheelectorsforthemannerinwhich theyhadacted,hesaidtheyhadsenta messengertoEnglandthatshewould trembleat(cheers).Itwasnotthat EnnishadbeatenaWhigplace-hunter andTorylandlord(cheers)-notalone thattheyhadprovedthefaiththatwas sodeep-seatedinthem,buttheyhail struckanotewhichwouldbefollowed inscoresofconstituenciesthroughout Ireland(hearandcheers).Theemotion thatthrilledhisheartconqueredhis utterance.Heknewtheywouldforgive him,buthewouldsay,ifitwaswith hislastutterance,"Welldone,Clarewelldone,Enuis"(loudandprolonged applause).

Subjoinedisthereportgivenbythe correspondentoftheDublinEvening Mail:-

broughttobearagainsthim.Hedid notwishtosayanoffensiveword.to anyone.Thebattlewasnowwon,and leteverymanshakehandswiththose whowereopposedtothem.Thespeeches havingended,Messrs.Finigan,Parnell, andMaddenreturnedtoCarmody's Hotel,fromwhence,ateighto'clock, theywereescortedtotherailwaybyan immenseprocessionofthetradesand nationalists,decoratedwithgreenrosettes andthebandandbannersofthetrades, cheersofvictoryresoundinginevery quarter.Mr.O'Brien,whothoughtto takehisdeparturequietly,wasobserved bythemultitude,andwasnotallowed toproceedbythesameroad.Hehad togoonbycartothe'ClareCastle station.Theexpressionoffeelingover theelectionwasverysignificant.

ThereporteroftheCorkExaminer writesfrontLimerickJunction:-

severalsentimentswereproposedand cordiallyechoed.Someonecalled "AcheerforHomeRule,"anda heartyoutburstfollowed.Another personcappeditwith"Acheerfor somethingbetter,"andtheapplausewas equallyenthusiastic.Ateleveno'clock thetrainbearingSirStaffordNorthcote'sbetenoirandhislatestdisciple lefttheLimerickJunction.Therewas ashortstayatPallasabouta-quarterto twelve.Acoupleofpolicemenwith riflesandafewotherpersonspeered curiouslyintothecarriage,butthere wasnodemonstration.AttheLimerickJunctionthedistinguishedtravellerswererecognisedbynoone.They changedintothemail-train,andwere sooncarriedalongtoDublin.

AtelegramintheFreeman,dated Limerick,Sunday,says:-

ThereturnofMr.Finigancreated greatenthusiasmheroto-day.Bands paradedthestreetsandcheerswere givenforthepopularcandidate,while ontheotherhandgreatregretwasexpressedthatMr.Fitzgerald,apopular Conservativelandlord,whohadthevotes ofmanyCatholicConservatives,wasnot returned.

WhenthereturnofMr.Finiganwas madeknownonSaturdaynightnothing couldexceedtheent.rus.asmofthe populace.TheadmirersofMessrs. FiniganandParnellraninhundreds fromthecourthousecheeringandproclaimingthevictory.Astheydidso theinhabitantsturnedoutenmasseto uniteintheacclamations.Everywindow wasfilledwithladyoccupants,who wavedwhitehandkerchiefsinacknowledgmentoftheirdelight.Suchanuniversalexpressionofgratificationwas neverbefore,sincethedaysofO'Connell, witnessedinhistoricEnnis.Theenthusiasmknewnobounds,butwhen Messrs.Finigan,Parnell,andMadden passedonthroughthestreetstothe O'ConnellMonumenttoreturnthanks, theovationtheyreceivedbafflesdescription.Havingarrivedthere,Mr. Finigan,whoworeahandsomerosette oforangeandgreen,asdidalsoMr. ParnellandMr.Madden,whoaccompaniedhimthereto,ascendedthebaseof thestatueamidstthecheersofover 4,000persons.Mr.Finiganreturned thanksforthehonourconferredupon himinhavinggainedtheday,which, hesaidinhalfanhour,whenitbecame knowntoLordBeaconsfieldandMr. Lowther,wouldputpainsintheir stomachs.Hereiteratedhisprinciples ofnationality,andonbeinghandeda greenbannerof'82pledgedhimself'to endeavourtocarryouttheprinciplesof' thepatriotsofGhatera.Mr.Pullen,. whowasevidentlyoverjoyed,congratulatedthemonthevictoryachievednotwithstandingtheexpressionsofodium

Thepopularexcitementwhichfollowed onthedeclarationofthepoll,am'.the proceedingsattheO'ConnellMonument brokeoutagainasthetimeapproached forthenewly-electedmembertoleave thetown,asMr.Parnellintendstobe inhisplacewhentheIrishEstimates comeon,andMr,lieirininngdsto t:Ikehissenta;,i.onn,thegliiiirill' hasmadetheretain,othewrit.At eighto'clocka1.1:1-, andacl,,wd ofabouttwothen-and,marshalledill winethinglikemilitaryflint!,were gatheredinthenarrowstreetopposite Carmody'shotel.AuntrelentedelweringMr.Finigan(wileout,holdingall '82flaginhishand liewas followedbyMr.Paltali,byNII..M. G.Considine,andby%fr.Madden, whoattendedasadeputationfromthe LiverpoolbranchoftheHorneRule Confederation.l'ire-egentlementook uptheirplacesinthecentreofthe escort,thebandheatup,thecolours werewaved,andtheprocession,shoutingandcheering,aridapplaudedlrythe bystandersandhundredsoflookers-on fromthewindows,movedslowlyonits waytothestation.Arrivedatthe platformthecrowdwastoodenseto beaccommodated,anditstrucksomeone torangethemenalongthelinofor somehundredsofyards,sothatwhen thetrainmovedoffvolleysofcheers accompanieditforsomedistance.To getthetwohonorablemembersinto theircarriagenecessitatedanalmost handtohandencounter.Theywere partlydraggedandpartlypushed throughtheircrowdofadmirers.Mr. Finigangotinfirst,butMr.Parnell struggledfornearlyfiveminuteswithin ayardofthecarriagedoorbeforelie succeededintakingsanctuary.Then thetrainmovedidrpastashoutingline ofmen,amidwhenwewerewelloutof thestationitwasdiscoveredthatfive menwereridingonthecarriagesteps, andinthatprecariousposition,doubly dangerousincrossingtheFergusBridge, theyrodetothenextstation.At Clarecastletherewasalargecrowd, andprominentontheplatformwereMr. O'Brien,Q.C.,aridthehighsheriff,who haddrivenoverfromEnnis.These gentlemengotintoafirst-classcarriage nexttoMr.Parnell'sparty.The crowdpressedforwardtoseethenew member,butamosthonorabledelicacy offeelingpreventedtheleastcheer beinggiven.Atthenextstationthe Rev.Mr.Nolan,C.C.,ofLimerick.was introducedtoMr.Finigan,androde withhimtoLimerick.AtCratloeMr. O'Brienandthehighsheriffleftthe traintodrivetothelatter'sresidence, andaCatholicclergymancameforward andshookhandswiththetwomembers. AtLongPavementsomehalf-a-dozen peoplesalutedthem,butwhenLimeickwasreachedtherewasabigcrowd ontheplatformwhocheeredforParnell,Finigan,Ennis,Considine,andT. D.Sullivan.Severalminuteswere spentinhand-shaking,duringwhicha soldierinuniformcameforwardand askedtobeallowedtoshakehands,with "themanwhokilledthecat,"andthere wasrenewedcheeringasMr.Parnell compliedwiththerequest.Thethreequartersofanhour'sdelaywhich followedwasspentbythetwomembers inconversationwiththeLimerickdeputation.whonumberedmanymennoted forextremeopinions.Ataquarterto elevenitwastimetotakeseatsinthe trainforthejunction.Allontheplatform seemedtobeinacheeringhumour,and

Thefollowingconcerningthenew memberforEnnisisgoingtherounds ofthePress:Mr.Finigan,thenewmemberfor Binds,wasborninLiverpoolin1844, andeducatedattheCatholicInstitute, andafterwardsatLisbonandatDouai. llevolunteeredfirthePapalZouaveq, hutwasnotcalledintoservice.Ho foughtintheFrenchForeignLegion, underChanzy,intheArmyoftheLoire. IntheRusso-Turkishwarhewasa correspondentforprovincialandLondon dailynewspapers.EIeafterwardsresumedhisstudiesforthebaratLincoln's Inn,andbecameacontributortothe editorialcolumnsofaLondonmorning daily.FirstinLiverpool,andthenin London,hewasactivelyconnectedwith theHomeRuleConfederation.

ThenewM.P.hasissuedthefollowingaddresstohisconstituents:Ibegtotendermymostsincerethanks tothe"gallant83"whoreturnedme triumphantattheheadofthepollon Saturdaylast.Ialsomustthankmost warmlythenon-electorswhocanvassed ibrandsupportedmycandidaturewith suchenergyandunflaggingzeal.Henceforthmybustendeavoursshallbedevoted tothefurtheranceoftheprincipleof legislativeindependenceforIreland,and mybestattentionshallbegiventothe settlementofthelaudquestion,tenant right,andapeasantproprietary.Householdsuffrage,too,mustbewoninorder thatthepeoplemayhaveavoiceinthe governmentofthecountry.Tothese andallotherquestionsaffectingtheinterestsofthetownwhichInowhave thehonourtorepresentIshalldevote myunremittingattention.Iam,Electors andPeopleofEnnis, Yourmostobedientservant, JAMESLYSAGHTFINIGAlf.

JusticetoIreland.

FromthelatestEnglishfilestohand, welearnthattheIrishUniversitySill wasrushedhurriedlythroughcommittee, andhasnowbecomelaw.The O'Docoghuehadanoticeonthepaper ofhisintentiontomovetherejectionof themeasurealtogether,butinconsequenceofcertainrepresentationsmade tohim,theamendmentwaswithdrawn. Mr.Finigan,thenewlyelectedmember forEnnis,madehismaidenspeechin theHouseofCommons,pointingout thatitwasnotaquestionofpayingout ofEnglishfundsfortheeducationofthe Irishpeople.Itwasmerelyaskingfor moneythatfairlybelongedtothem,and noIrishCatholiccouldrestsatisfied untilthatHousebaddoneanactof reparationtoCatholicIreland,andan actofreparationtothegeneralprinciples ofliberty,justice,andfreedom.Not onlyhavetheCatholicmembersofthe HouseofCommonsspokenoutboldly onthismostimportantquestion,but ProtestantslikeDr.PlayfairhaveOne equaljusticetotheclaimsofIreland. ProbablyiftheBillhadbeenconsidered onitsmerits,itwouldnothavepassed throughcommitteesorapidly.ItIsnot consideredagoodBill,butowingtothe determinedstandmadebytheMinistry

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Affunforttniatellisputehastakenplace betweenMr:PeirdekandMr.Gray.It aroseouteflidellegerofthe'London eorrespendettlteyrNeman'8Journal, whiehAdler{lait4vaditerofcommon remourtheta:MPillatnell,afterthe EnniseteCtionplehentpassingthrough Linietieit,*littered:aspeechinWhich hechavecterkedSir:Shaw,theleaderof theHomeRidlyPaely,asanoldwoman enfittoleadsryparty,andraidofAir. Olhaugtimetereathehad+handedhimeelto+ertb'1Whigs,aidofMr.Gray thatshe.+shooldtie.litkedoutof Tippteary'sato,'thetextelectiou;that Colette'Ci'SitlItreitarPeSawooden-headed martinet,andthattbir.Gabblettwasa verygooddaticertlentpoliticallyanass. Itwasfarthersakithatatalatemeeting oftheHoonalouletorembereMr.Parnell, whenair.n.oblniaborttheQueen's Collet**Altitudeswasnegativedona division,:..ftienand'thereinformedthe Catholic'Maniere'whovotedagainst himthattheywoesacowardlysetof Papistrats,*desertingofgettinganything.Mr,Paled',inatelegramfrom LondontatirePeeeetan'sJournal,said thestatemeateworefalse,andwereonly worthyofnotice'asconstitutingthe newestandmostingeniousmethodof safelyattackingapublicmanwhose publicactionslavebeenfoundunassailable.TowhichtheLondoncorrespondentreplieddersjingtbathemadeany attack."Bunt"hesaid,""ifitcomes nowtobea.queetionofveracity,Mr. Parnellwilllave,ifbeexpectstobe believed,totakeupthestatementsone byoneandspeciicallydenythemifhe can.Icisrnotthinkhewillventure uponthis,butifitdoesIwillhavelittle .difficalty,inrovingwhoseassertionsare falseandwhosearetrue."Mr.Gray nowtakestiptherunning,andina letter'totheFreeman'sJournal,heharps onthesupposedstatementofMr.ParnellthatMr.Grayshouldbekicked outofTipperary,.atthenextelection, '110:pederesiacertainextent,Mr. Parnell'slineofaction.Thenext contrAhOen.4thecontroversyis :telegrasafp.the.FreemanfromMessrs. JustinWear*,A.M.Sullivan,F. H.O'Donne11,4.G.Biggar,andJ.L. 'Finigan,statingthattheywerepresent iattheHomerulemeetingreferredbe, :andthat.neeachstatementasthatat., 'tributedtoyMt.'Parnellwasmadeby him.Mirrayappearsagain,andis aletterto.theFreeman,says meow 'assert,inanswertothetelegramof Messrs.M'Cartly,Sullivan,O'Donnell, Biggar,andFinigan,thatonthe28th July,intheroomwheretheHomeRule :membersmetinKing-street,andbefore themembershadlefttheroom,Mr. CharlesStewartParnell,41.r.,referred, inalaudvoice-tothosewhohaveop;,posedaproposalofkisas"atoward' ,setofPapistrats,"andthathe iovetheard'hy;apieralreenlbers',Whobad persenelly49,Ate.corroboratedthe.ac coraeyofthistelettement."Tothislettes itelegratatrfltniMT.Finigan,M 0'Dlinnet;SiaCtir.A.M.Sullivan, ,iilloing.,t1mtat.Parnellusedthe-on!. itamptaanetegairnMr.A.M.Sullivan 'ipaintedienifthift"Mr.Parnell'Couldtick haieti:e4'tgeiohs,becaeseall*4 votedwithl "Papists,',andtlasit. !thePiotosteadewhovotedatallretet iageintithirpreposition.'Mr.Pante !aloe{ents,,,441.,telegram:-"Mr.'Ora 11318,499#140,ReileatOverIliamoueme ipainfai.ineputtitientalreadyoentradicte, isymestabtrolutelyfeleewhenfirstthet inkeitextill'lk'491Urnnt.Itistreed.lesstosapithelaanyematradictinawawa

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0..b'emeetingtn6w'11(4,1*a thiongluititthetonetithenoleaiditiingthe redoes." *Grayagainreiteratesthe cha4;e;RiklettertotheFreiman,be :-44Mr.Parnellhaving.elfared, meWithbeingconcertied'in°MginWipe'to'stealxwayiscbapieteib'be7 Cense,Whenhereridilted failleA atitementinyearLondenCoirespbridenop thatcidAcertainoccasionhe'deeddeetainwords,,Ideclared,frommypert10.tal klialciledgi4ilia:Thad'heafd, Oise theseticirde,/feltcohstrained'tot_Apiesii alettertoMessrs.Errington, andDenisO'Connor,Ihavingleaned thattheyhadheardthewordsofMr. Parnellonthesubject."Messrs. Errington,Meldon,andO'Connor,toa certain;extent,corroborateMr.Gars'as statement.Lettersalsoappearedintile Freeman'sJournalfrontpartiet'wholirere presentatLimerick,whiehtide'{hit Mr.Parnelldidnotmalr-tf)6U:den:tent; thatwereattributedtohim.

whileweneveri3OieninAirie"isatruism inthiscountry.Onesatisfactoryfeatuty aift'lliiiepkicktbfilidiepolio?Wok upbythiArclibishopof,Cashel.lie hasbeesIleEcteameatkeltotildfithmlimen hopethathewillusehisgreatineuence Qp ye iFft Qe4Mitp!siffaithand.fat}serlandohodkeOttre.lt.

ENDLAND.

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Therektdereof'AleEnglish DCeedfutahdvehadtheirtaste'thethe nastyand.Webetitilinie'fully eotubnadfilthylitetattireerlirrisiitig01' thefullest';and'retestminutereprOrtsOf theproceedingstakenbytheRev. Newman11aliinad?vorcesnit'agaiiisi hisvele.TheLondon"abiermake§ thefolloWitigremarksou'theWhole dirtyaffitir

TheArchbishopofCashel,seeingthe disastrouseffectofthecontroversy, wrotethefollowinglettertotheFreeman:-"Ibadhopedthatsome.one betterentitledtopublic'consideration thanIcanpossiblypretendtobe,would haveinterposedbeforenowbetweenthe honorablemembersforMeathand Tipperary,andhaveeffectuallyputa stoptothesillyandunseemlycontroversythathasbeenragingfbrsortre dayspastbetweenthem.'But,nofortunately,nosuchpeace-makerhas, nptothis,appeared,andhence,asan Irishecclesiastic,deeplyattachedtothe oldland,anxiousaboutitsinterests, carefulofitshonor,preparedtostruggle foritsrights,andwhostronglysyncawiththosewhoarelaboringto securethem,Icannotremainsileatany longernorsuffertwoofourmostnsefUl menandpatrioticmemberstodiscredit themselvesastheyhavebeendoing,and damageatthesametime,thecauseof theircountry.Throughyourjournal, therefore,IimploreMr.GrayandMr. Parnelltoceasewranglingandaddress themselvesinstead,eachoneafterhis ownfashion,totheweightyworkfor thedueperformanceofwhichgallant TipperaryandkinglyMeathbadsent themtotheBritishParliament.Ibelieveinthehonor,andhonesty,and earnestnessofboth.Ibelieveinthe talentandpatriotismofGrayquiteas muchasinthechivalieusdash,devotedness,anddeterminationofParnell.Unitedtheymightworkwonders. Badfeelingorfeudbetweenthemmust bedisastrousinthelongruntothe nationalcause.Iaskthem,therefore, thuspublicly,tobecomefriends,to admitthattherehavebeepmistakeson bothsides,andthoroughlytoforget thisuglyepisodeintheirpersoual histories;andIfearlesslydenounce,as atraitortotheIrish,cause,anyone who,bywordoract,willlabeartopeepetuateoreventoprolongthisharm:labonscontention."Thisletterbadtbie desiredeffect,;tadMessrs.Pareel4and Graymet,andbecamereconcilea Theysent,ajointlettertotheAtoll, bishopofCashel,inwhichthe;tollawing paragraphsappear "We,concurwithyourGrace41 thinkingthatnoone.whohuetheIrish causeatheartcandesiretoperpetuate or:prolong.a,disputewhieh,sefaxas thosepriricipallyaffectedarceoncerned, brabeersfranklyandcompletfly,tertiMeatfrdwitheutleavAnganyfeelingofserenessbehind.

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hint) otitis, WIlgset**elm Ithiaf`vat. ""'iliatin,MV9ri;14 teter,deic%it,'$14,. bettail,iSaidaIlaiesPakcz.i`Ifthe eriaister411't-aberialA "Pr.him fain toplease.4iit'serenot!teriteatI don'tAtieP'Si1740Veto'the'ditittaing conneogiohr'rflielwork,butterman ttdriatkitfueistitotdilyexpliestselieesentimentsofhisbrethrenofalldenominations.'Bp& tainiqy,rooted inoney.pqmeuk.,,watatedi4teameetingriliftgrvitgiikteffiullitlectakkjik

Hadanywriteroffietion*entered npenstAliapictureall' been''digcieted'to'usofthisinteriorofaDissentingMtniettiestwine,heWouldhave incurredtheheavycerietite'ofcritiee uponthe'irbendofextremeimprobability.,'Hardlyletsimprobableivouldit haveseemedOStheordinarylegalmind ttiat'tbii:Prebldintytidge,'the'place-of the&riftedryevenlylkihineedOtaterhent oftheiivideineeusuatlyPound suirmingstip;sheldhave'addressedto thejuryanimpassionedharangLieIn fri+or'ofthe'plantiff-whichcasts'the advotaeyofSfrl'tenttJittnesquiteinto dieshade.'aft'again,*hitareWe toMelteofrettpeetableMiddleaged k.teales'aihosatpetitetly'dayaftef.dity inthe'buffingCourt,devetiringevery filthydetail,andwho,Whdtitheirpater hadobtainedhisverdict,rushedtenielteMisty1;6:embracehim.'Or'howcan one'srefleCtionabefitlyexpressedirt theclaimmadeby'SirJamesRennet) forhistribunaltobetheguardianof publicmoralsanddomesticpurity!In allthisstrikesonedumb. asimitateMr.AnthonyFroudewhen hecomesuponsornaunusuallyfoul deedofthesingularheroeswhombe delightstohonor;"Letuspassby andnotspeakofit."

reitnesso eleculion. usr.

Isavowedlyaparelylamaninstitution. Noris:thereany.fa,ein urged, tIegotin TIPehetildno,bentlliberyi.aspinghita anyone'eget'11'k:1i.L.Onsicter 'ou;ains tefertA,41411.heleW pfthe DivoreeCoaffeetthem.'Illsmarriage istohimiiitiZtAdiialesitTgalamere slvileeetraocThe.friemilyvoiceof Bit.latnesManuahasdecreeditsdissolution:Andheia,et,liheatri&cordingtothe,teamofax+AeiofPneliti ment,r '1;. 4 re,ir4 a,10101iptietiptial torch"; ArEewill'Reseed tddd.,'Of'cisaise'rha we CAMEO:4Y'beiik,'he'd4k.tid--4,hatin matter''tbti"Act'Ed'latiiiinle4t'is opposed,tethe:4Zottpd:13utthen sois.Prirtertanti ofwhich,as weSaidattheegieeiuofthisarticle, theDivoree'Cohrtis andnatural fruit.

GERMAk'ir,

Educational.

Onefurtherremark,however,wefeel boundtomake.Insome'qaarterr'tvtj observeatendencytojudgegr.14e*manHallwitha'severity tis'we mustprotest,isquiteunjust.SitJairtes Hannen,whateverwemaythinkofother portionsofhisharanguetothejury, touchedatruenotewhenhetofdthdm thatthePlaintiffMastbejlidgedby'extietlythegameprinciples.andcationg'or conductasothermen.'Poapplytoany Protestantministerthat'highStandard whichshouldandMustbeappliedtoa CatholicpriestispalpablyihAtir(1.t.'The positioninwhichapriefeOfthe'Ooslicl standsisofquiteaiitilqaekin&°I'llette isnailing'likeitinthewbrld.'Anditis naturrilenoughthatpimpleexternal'te: the-ChurchphoulVailtotimilitio.ft, shoUldfbltifito'egregiensefrinig temptingtodoso.Fora ForCatlidfte' illtheimmediaterepresentativec4: his;peopleof'theSuPertiatunti;'the. raltiliter.,to-thereofIlife41'stin$Sacre-, trielifs';thechannel''whieh graceordinarilyteadreethem:'Separated' frothameng'mentoconsecratetheill ofChrist,beismarkedoffbyhisn0.' as.'byhiti'lifir;fromantifiti-ChrMian Andhenceitisthathie hedefill,isae'Olervogs,itsrifterrible, soiltisnallyhblie168:*Milt'buta .priestCran.angelcould'have'iitllenso -/o*,'saidMaedaaieSitkitaiiheofLexiiti-

"Year.Grace'slettisitviilbean'incentivetobothofustoredeableindr; .effortslathe&sureto+promote,the .ereaseme-.both'haveaptalltat;heal, andtitavoidsoddiseotiliaeanoeslieseg-i shinebetween.-,dier,teepnesentativean.of Ireland,'turd:towork.initedlt,Ear-the' regeneration°four-country:" 'Thepbsition'taken,slip' 'Mr.:.Parnellin'thematterTalielieved,'Sridhe" the,,filost'Pop:ninemanlieltidd day:TheNationriefsgpitan attemptttiinjLireMr.'Ain&hi'the eyesofCatholics.Itistobeliocektthit it'IS'l'ipt` "Ourii&ale.4.1,01uithate,

'AndWithreaS te teitante such'aetiYing'absiiluwly'unmeaning;TOy'Avetifte :106110,ntrifithe'subilrilitYittachttg'to* tonatibil'"i66"Cat-Voile 'Church;.Aint'1'f''tkeinha+61id"liddie s;'d'Akin.fintion'tit) Wil'aft11403glitin'Apig01M.iiitiarilantedtra4teiiiiiiat%ffillortio `tabProtelitinf hedyeiotoplia'eiffith"Isq6filieFILLtrithrell' tIle'lieel 1.'60% tb1,0'llt ibi Rrheltidi*Abated'141 ittgt. 'i-40;61,111)belffir-tiiistig flit' one.MVOebtititdaltY1kie) .ravnitte' aidieot4

A'specimenoftheresultsoftheFalk systemhasbeenpublishedintheGermania.Dr.Folk,itwillberemembered, hadremovedallpriestsfromthepoetof inspectorofschools,andtheywerenot evento,beallowedtoi3-s.ariii.nethe childreninreligion.Joeyieepector*only wereallowed,andtheyweretoexamine everythibg,.bite.prthetkitiapectora WaslatelyexaminingaSArool2in*leeist, thesubjectbeingreligieueknofladiya, ile+askatheqiestioofif1Whoutasiticaus Christ?"Thechildanetteredi`'The Sonof.Godwhobecamefirm.",740 exauliperohook,hisheadandrepled thegoestion,protiouacidgthewords veryslowly:Therewarnoanswerand thechildrenlookedateachotherconsiderablypuzzled.Thentheexaminer coadeseendedas.AtiapY9rthe,fineition himself:f'Ofwarm.JA'sChtqatwas a/itv."Second'question.Hewwas 'Christdistinguishedfecalether ? Anewer,l,"ByHisdoctrineand miraculouspower?'Neitherdidthis ,Answerfind:favour,andasthe:children aeemed,indapatdeofgiviug.anyother, heanswered:"Byilia.elevetriess; bewasaMuchmorecleverandwiser Jewthantherest."Xsittionderfhl thatCatholinvarenti'areimliguantwith asystemwhichienotevencontent,with 41101101:gtheir arrto falsifyitTq'rewn"the'Afiklitterlthe Catholic*CherOftheficheO) amazed whien,herhaerd.,,thenisispeetete'declare 'ehiinselfaCatholic.klepattlithownhim ;meleiffiCeyeArson;di'Vtri'Werniitiebd ih4skglitstsymptoms1:11,WheliOtyin ,his,conduct. ,1,1-,11

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AmassioT...

THEundersignedbegsto calltheattentionofhis congregationsandfriendsof theGreenoughdistrict,tothe fact,thattheactualdebtonthe GreenoughChurchesand Schools,istothisveryday £30512s.4d.neithermorenor less,andthathehas,therefore thefirstandbestclaimtotheir charitablecontributions.

A.J.LECAILLE. Greenough,Sept.22nd,1879.

LIME!

GoodLime,BestLime.

/VGRAY,inconjunction is withD.Gray,has takenfromtheGovernmentthebest LimestoneHills'onthemNorthBeach, endhascommencedthebusinessof LINEBURNING', andisnowpreparedtosupplythe buildingtradeandthepublicofPerth andFremeotle,withthebeetburnt doe*limeprocurableinthecalmly,at OneShillingperBushel. Shippers,merchantsandtraderssuppliedwithlimeinhogsheads,barrels, sacks,tinsorjars,readyforshipment. OrderstobeaddressedtoWILLIAMGRAY, LimeBurner; Or,D,1GRAYBuilder, WellingtonSt.,Perth. Perth,10thSeptember,1879.

AnAppealtotheBenevolent EDWARDMACDONNELL, heretoforeengagedinWestern Australiainjournalisticandscholastic pursuits,nowunemployed,inbadhealth anddistressingcircumstances,earnestly appealstothebenevolenceofthe WesternAustralians,toenablehimto payhispassagetotheMauritius, whencehehopestoproceedtoZululand,inordertoexamineanddescribe thesceneofthelatePrinceImperial's tragicdeath.TheProprietorsofthe lnqui.ter,Perth,willobliginglyreceive anykindlyaidsentforthisobject.The EditorsoftheWestAustralian,the Herald,andtheotherlocalnewspapers arerequestedtorepublishthisappeal. "AnchorofHope"Hotel,Bunbury, Dec.1,1879.

BALANCESHEETofReceipts andDisbursementsonaccountof thebuildingCommitteeofSt.Joseph's Church,Northam,to1stNovember, 1879.

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Bycash,foundation:stonesandt cartage... Bricks(50,000)@26s. Timber,shinglesandcar-1 tageofdo. Cartageofbricks,clay, sand,labour,clearing aroundbuilding,kc. ErectionofChurch Generalaccountbuilding materials Altar,communionrails andgallery f Carpenter'saccountontn-} dries Gatesandpaling FencingaroundChurch Corbel's Incidentals PI

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"Beindefatigableinyourpurpose,audwith undauntedspiritresistiniquityandfry,fo conquerevilwithgoodhavingbeforeyoureves therewardpreparedforthosewhocombatjar thenameofCleriet."-Pius

RELIGIOUSWANTSATTHE NORTHWESTCOAST.

OURreveredVicar-General,theVery Rev.FatherGIBNEY,entertainsavery greatinterestintheaffairsofthe"NorthWest"intheirreligiousaspect.Last yearhepaidavisittothatpartofthe Colonyandduringanabsencefrom Perth,extendingoversixmonths,he wasenabledfullytoinformhimselfon allthereligiousrequirementsofthe place.Hisreportmaybealltoosimply summarised:-Thereisaconsiderable numberofCatholics,scatteredhereand there,withoutanyspiritualaidand thereisamultitudeofnatives,withno onetocareforthem. Aspecialfeatureinthecueisthat, notonlyistherenopresentpossibility ofsendingthemapriestfrom.Perth, butalsothatthereisbutlittlelikelihood thatapriestmaysoonbesentthere.

HisLordshipDr.Gnivt.Rwillereloug beonhiswaytoEuropeiuordertoseek helpforthewantsofhisdioceseand, nodoubt,thespiritualdestitutionofthe poorpeopleontheNorth-WestCoast willhaveashareinhisanxieties,but, thathewillsucceedinprocuringapriest readytoproceedtothatplaceandfitted forthepoet,isfurfromcertain.A priestforthatmissionmustbeready forgreatendeavoursandsacrificesand yetbecontentwithslightresults.It isnotonlypovertyhewillhavetoput with,butlikewisehewillhavetobear thegreaterdiscouragementofseciug allhispainsspentuponasparseand insignificantcongregation.Dr.GRIVER Will,nodoubt,delisbesttosecurethe servicesofatrulyapostolicmanfitted fortheplace,but,itis.painfultothink thathisbesteffortsmaybeallin ; thatnosuchpersonmaybeeasilymet with.Audinviewofafailurenotat allunlikely,itmaybeseised-canaid behopedforinanyotherquarter? Acertainhopepresentsitselftoour mind,but,beforeexpressingitwith thatdeferencewhichallthecircumstancesofthecaserequire,wewould liketoallegeespeciallythatitisnot onlythespiritualcareoftheEuropean resident,whichdemandsattentionbut inequal,ifnotgreaterdegree,thesalvationofthemanynativesofthedistrict.FatherGIBNEY'Snotesamply testifythattheaboriginesofthatregion arenumerous,intelligentandtractable. TheCatholicChurchtakesnoheedof thecolourofaman'sskinbutrecognisesitasherspecialprovincetohelp insavingeveryman'simmortalsoul. Thewantatthe"North-West,"then, isofsomesavingmeansofgrace,for whitesandblacks,tokeeptheknowledgeandserviceofGODfromdying outofthelivesofCatholicslivingthere andtocausethelightofsalvationto shineupontheduskyaboriginals"who nowsitindieknessandtheshadowof death."

THIJ4SDAY,-DECEMBEt4,Urn.

OnlythenfromtheBenedictine BrotherhoodofNewNorciamaythe helprequiredbehopedfor. They alonecanspeedilyfillupthegap.And itisemphatically.aspeedyhelpwhichis wanted.Atthe"North-West,"aselsewhere,thenativetribesaredoomedto perishawaybeforethefaceofasuperiorrace.Ifdineintimenumbersmay besaved;butifdelaytakeplace,they wiltalreadyhavedisappeared.The bestintentionstolabourforthematsorno futuretimewillnotstaytheirpresent decay.Puttingofftheurgenttaskwill beanirreparablemistake,fur,soon therewillbenoAustralianforwhomto work.

Theharvestthusbeingripeitmay, perhaps,behopedthatlabourersfrom NewNorciawillsoonbefreetoenteron thefield.Pursuingthesimilltude,itmay beexcusabletoaddthatanenemyis. alreadybusysowingcockleamongthe goodwheat.Aclergymanofthe ChurchofEngland-theRev.Mr. HATTON-hasbeensenttothe"NorthWest"andbeforegoinghe,madeapromisetohissuperiorthat"hewould makethematterofschoolsfor nativechildrenoneofhis/chief concerns."Fa,'estob!lusodoer,; butinagainrisingawordwhich comestohand,wemiennothingoffensive.Onthecontrarywecannotbut speakintermsofseiseorthe:Bishop andhisclergymanofthePioresteet Churchfortheirreedanddimitytowardsthenativetace,andonlytoo gladlywouldweSeethuitgodexample inthisinstancefollowed,wereitby anymeanspossibletodusupbythe authoritiesofourownchurch.

Thereseemshowevernootherresourcepossiblethantotrustthatthe goodmonksofNew'Solentwilltake thetaskuponthemselvesforthehonour ofGobandthesalvationofsouls.A priestortwoofthoseattheMonastery andafewLayBrotherswouldsuffice tolaythefoundationsofagreatwork andtobringspeedyreliefinacaseof pressingneed.Thegoodmonksthemselves,however,canaloneknowallthe difficultiesthatmaybeintheway,but wetrusttheeinstatingtheIIII0114neetj Ofspiritualhelpforthe"North-West." wewillnothavespokenfruitlesslybut that,onathoroughexaminationofall thecircumstancestobeconsidered,itmaybehopedthatthe difficultieswhichintervene,however great,shallyetnotbefoundtobeinsuperable.

YOUNGWESTAUSTRALIA.

Incircumstancessuchasthese,a wistfulglanceisturnediuthedirection oftheferventcommunityofBenedictinemonksatNewNorcia.FromPerth, aidisalmosthopeless.Withhisstaff ofonlynine(9)priestsforthisenormousdioceseDr.GRIVERCando nothing.HewillgotoEuropeand thereprobablyfailtogetasuitable missioner.Theworkatthe"NealeWest"woulddemandanapostle,and perhapsevenanapostlewouldlabour, toagreatextent,invain.Itisawork especiallyrequiringtheservicesofa religiouscommunityThereisno furtherquestiononthepoint.Itlies beenprovedtodemonstrationthatthere isnoothermeanspossibleforthewelfareofthenativesthantheplansosuccessfullyadoptedatNewNorcia.A planwhichcombinesreligiousteaching withcivilisingemployment.Aplan alsoessentiallyrequiringtheagencyofa laboriousanddevotedcommunityof religiousmen.

youthfulheadstorideherdestiny. Thereisavastworktobedone.The widefoundationsoftheWhalesocial fabrichavetobelaid,and'jotthand vigourareneededforthetank. older,statestheripestiustoi'ity'ofthe choicestintellectualendowmentsmaybe bestfittingfortheguidanceofaffairs longfixedinpermanentandtweeved paths,butine whole.41 1)iis,1194#1enler:Stklitls-lriptettimotgagti mid'testily'workishisteneeilielnip* rightlyidthetaskestrieted'14.1..641k possessingstillthetreasureoftimebeforethem,andtheresourcesofpowers yetunexhausted.

Aepecial'instenettoftbisageelieerelionofoureolOnialyouthskpcttaps furnishedbythestep.precedingties appointmentofMr.B.A.'STORE.It issaidtheActingAttorneyGeneralshipwasofferedfirsttoMr.8.BURT. Ifthisgentlemandetainedapresent goadforafuturegreaterone,hisrefusalaffordsquite11Femoraofwise proceeding.Recesitly..resobulupon commencingapoliticalcareer,hedid wellnottohamperhimselfwiththe disadvantagesofonlytemporarypost ofhonor.Greeter11114aretostorefor himwhosuccessfueytreed.thepathof abrilliant evesie. This exam*ofthe:gentlerneetie-late fatherpelets,-1. Mend-Ofwhet maybeattained permanence byalifeofactiveanduptight-public conduct.Mr.Sionbpsnetperhaps displaye449.far-seeingapredeyis acceptingtheplace"ofrighthandman.ti) aGovernmenttotallyopposedto-the questionOfReformorses14.4thetook sodeclaredastand,WeAwaitwith somecuriositytheline14-et41adeptin soperplexingapolition.PrelieblY1* willbearhimselfthrough.adroitly.Old headsonyoungstemideraseemstobe theruleinWesternAustraliaend lienceekeveiseveryrntelitiontASIOkle, SToslewille.vadeoftitigill;04)#tepeht penal its'elsree-stitestieri withanaddressequaltotheeikbiet saroirfaireoftheMootpoliticalstager. Whenthewiseyoungmoogrowold whatcrafty;foxesshalltheybe'l".Wlieg thatlimo-544bei"trealt.107,;-_, flitereourway.low fiver bournesquillnet-haete.any-ipteretitle theirsapientproceedinorte061.1)i:sett shallnotthenache.Sullies,itTierthe 'weskittonoteand 0490:that thegiftofwisdomie.now.,Osea earlyandinsolargedegreettowonderthattheendofthedaysthatforus are.passingawayliesWuaiet..k.a precociousnge.Hudillutgypeuipack ofmanyyearswemodestly*ekeWay' forthepushandprogessii'efYeiteg Australia.

TeeappointmentofMr.E.A.STONE tothepostofActingAttorneyGeneral addsanothernametothelistofyoung WestAustralianswhoholdimportant Governmentposts,suchindeed,asare usuallyonlytheprizeofveteranpublic servants.WehavenowtheBros. FORREST-bothyoungmen-inthe foremostclassofAustralianExplorers Dr.WAYLEN,chiefofthemedicalstaff; Mr.STONEinthetemporaryofficeof leaderofthebar;Mr.J.COWAN, RegistraroftheSupremeCourtMr.S. H.PARKER,lateandMr.G.t'BENTON presentChairmanoftheCityCouncil; andMr.W.A.STONE,actingPostmasterGeneral.Thesearethechiefs, buttherearemanyotheryoungmenin minor,yetimportantsituations,onthe civilstaffoftheColony.Nottheleast remarkablethinginthismatteristhe cooljudgmentandmatureabilityexercisedbyouryouthfulheadsofdepartmentsinthedischargeoftheirseveral duties.Thenameswhichcometothe frontinoldercountriesareinvariably connectedwiththethoughtofthegray hairsandripeyearsofthosetheydesignate. GLADSTONE, DISRAELI, TRIERS,MCMAHON,GORT8CHALICOur, Bissuectr,undlloecTEE,areallthe names.-ofmenwhohavereachedthe chieftanclosintheirrespectivecouutries onlyafterlongyearsofgreatpublic servicesandatatimeoflifewhentheir racehasalmostbeenrun.Notso, however,ourColonialleaders.Wesee themiutheiryouth,especiallyinWest Australia,naturallystepintoandfitly dischargethefunctionsofthehighest stations. Quiteappropriateisitthatayoung countryshouldhaveyounghandsand

DEATHellFCHIEF1111TICI

Therathersuddenandunexpected deathofHisHonor,CIAO,/p4041,1610" Oat1141oon.overtheellirhe4 cadontheafternoon-of nit..'die lamentedgentlemanU hoes'suflarias fromanattack'oferysipelas'In,the hatmaletytinderwhioleheesteuml2 wasdiseaseoftheheart.Hieboorhad attainedtheageofsixtynineesaneeighteen, ofwhichhadbeenspentinWaitAustraliawherefromthetimeothisarrivaltillhis deathheheldworthilythepoetofChief JusticeoftheColony.Theearlieryears ofhislife,wegather,hadbeenspentin theNestIndiesinthedischargeofthe dutiesofsatiouslegalandcivilappointments,furthefaithfulfulfilmentofwhich hereceived.inDec..18713thehonorof knighthoodfromHerMajestytheQueen. ThefuneraltookplaceonSundaymorningthe23rd;atwhichwaistedtheGovernorandalltheprincipalresidentsofthe city.Thefuneralservicawits.oondected byhisLordshipBishopParry,assistedby DeanGeggand"otherclergymen.The annualretreatofthe-Catholicclergy-justthenbeinzheld-biederedhisLordshipDr.GriverfromtamingOneofthe funeralcortege.Wereitnotforthis,we presume,-hewouldhay d_ At dutytopay:thislast'.14Tomes theremardsatOde* yearshonorablylischargedthedodoet thechiefcivilfunctional/Natalesthe Governor.AsitWitibeorderedthe Cathedralbelltobetolledletake*of respectforthededelietlijudge,,andso atsignofsympathy,on part*man Catholiccommunity,withthe.paetal feelingofregretfor't of judgeatici.in"bothpublic' iratelittr -awortbyman.Mr'Jam et Perth,wasentrustedwith.thiliteeeine meetofthe.funeral;TheidleFr* madebyhimandborethe*seti tion-"ArehibaidPei1 Dice Novemberi1E79:Agee A."

fi oirorTIMWILLIAM.-

Itisrt thatCaptainremoteof pinjai totootedtherepaintsflocoftheWilliams,withMr.Sept.Bort.

ne.-Thefollowing publicVaccinators IncGreenough,Mr Mr,C.H.Elliott,

AMMOiusqpiou.11.-Theappointmentof softOlds!'betidehatsbeenconferredupon Aliea*.fileotteegi:AZLeake,Q.C.,Crown _lee probablethatMr flociffpgwigsiteeedd,ourlateChiefJustice.

T141.Po*AntAintlISTitirarT.-Duringthe stbsenceuSMr.Conn,themasterofthe Supreme'Coal,whoIionleave,theduties pertainingtothreaded.hlaldbyhimwillbe dieckailledIMzitjaH.James,CommissignerofTieA& '

teeSiileleteto -Averystrange telegramfie Inourcontemporaries, tothee tlhie7y,thattheEmpress /eugeniclieteigiirigLeedomforboothAfrica. so4trrar;0011whetehersonthePrince ws1/4 theZulus.

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Vierinieferifr.H.B.Leroy ofAl'eliblif:Tkielains,hasthecredit ofhet*,seatintoesPerth,intheearly part;ofPete*fe: ,firstloadofthis *IOW',!ecoi. 4 t :*;;::+4--.1.4-.----'2UGOtiltiWi'ioatennouArrese.-A LonderiiTdigillia'dirtiedNovember18th, ettillerk.ibe.considerableadvanceoftwopeeespet;potodilvjew,priceofwool, e cy.-Mr.GeorgeM Ifelerk appointedbythe tioserioi,ltdt'WentMagistrateat liatil,AsSingtile no.onleaveofMr.W. 4

4tircregot;;,Oslo.--Noticeinthe meg,anuouncesthetallchild litirkofageintheurban DietridtbSIasisetion,mustbevaccinated ii:ennuis.fromthe1stDecember, tihur ,Pigteentof13usseltonwithin6 allehiljtmunderthatageinthe S MeinirdCo date,underpainof tIgaurrinetbe;sett**panaltiesspecifiedinthe Wth,tigaqpono!.TleeeVaecinationAct1878." ;

FisictlAtDwilimea.--TheNewYork Rereadstayer*thatmanyduelsbetween wo-meri.DevetekeeplacelatelyinNewYork. Onityritfy twoyoungladies,friends sitliePam*bigschool,quarrelledand subsequentlymet,armedwithrevolvers,two teachersoftheschoolbeingseconds.One youngladywaswoundedinthearm,and emputateett.wits.Thoughttobeprobably eecieRiXt. ---.--

Mbile-461116I'EATI11.-Therecanbe wity::41Mle'ttltitibtetPublicSummerBaths keaaftnita,'Ie-thisofWestern Attstralia,irehotlilydesirable,butalmost essential,andwhytherearenonetobe rra dherd,4isamatterofsure risetoevery''one.Theconstructionof Butninet:/laths,hasoftenbeenad. tedbythePreas,butuptothepresent time,thepublicseemasindifferentasever, anamatterwhich-eointimatelyconcerns theirhealthandnotufort.

INVALIDTr.e&r.-Fivedeathsoccurred attheInvalidDeMt,MountEliza,during thepastmonth.Withoneexception,the deceasedpauperswereoldmenandlong standinginmatesoftheinstitution.The exceptionwasBeeryBrennan,aman86 Yearsofage,afew-dayspreviouslysentup fromAlbany.Mewasinanethaneedstage ofconsemptionatthetimeofhisarrivalin Perth,and,thefatigueofthejourneyinsuch astate-ofbealtb,..musthavehastenedhis dissolution. beenpossibletohave admittediliatietheColonialHospitalin. steadoftothe lifemighthavebeen ptojeneeci,rho' couldhardlyhavebeen

COUNTVOX'lioLTLE.-ThePariscorres- pondent'ofelleDailyTelegraphretailsa curiousanecdoteof,CountVonMoltke.At thenseibeetWIWIwarwasdeclaredby Frsneethettettitteneralwasseriouslyin- disposed: l'efuningthenewsatan advancedhoueintheevening,theKingwent tocentletCobetYonMoltke,andhadhim aroused.aWerisdeclared,"saidtheKing. "Withwhom10AskedtheGeneral."With France,"wasthe "Thethirdport- folioonthelift;'weealltheCountvouch-

Afedtosay,andhefellasleepimmediely. Evenifthislittletelehenotsince(*neerin everyparticular,itpointsamoralnevertheless,andshowshowthoroughlyCountVon Moltke',reputationforcoolnessandreadiness isappreciatedevenbythosewhohaveleast mantolovehen.

AWFUL.-WhatwilltheExeterHallold womenofbothsexesdo? Whathavethey beenaboutIWhatdotheymeanIExeter Hall,everybodythought,wassacredtothose harmlesslunatics,anditwasbelievedthat theybadsufficientmoneyamongthemand interestenoughinthe'concerntokeepitso. histurnsouttobeapopulirerror.Exeter Hallisthepropertyofa-company,and,asit toesnotpay,itistobesoldtoanybodywho choosestobuyit.Howthoroughlysordid fosellthewelnknownheadquartersofProestantistnAwful.Howisthis1 Canit iethattheBritishpublichavebecomeso enlightenedoflateyearsthattheycanno loigerbeledbythenose,andthatmoney cannolongerbemadeonthe"No-Popery" and"RomishIntrigues"cries!Itmustbe so.-Universe.

CourCterromess.-Itissaidthatafew daysagofouryoungshaeks,eachfrom3to 4ft.long,weredrawnin.bythenetsof fishermenworkingnearCrawley.Thishoweverdidnotdeterbathersfromenjoying themselvesallthroughlastSundayafternoon inthenarrowpassagestakedoffforboats, almostunderandcertainlyintooclose proximitytothePerthbridge.Aerrementle Alsothereareshirksfreqometlyseen.cloeein alongthecoastandnearthejetty;Sfnce thefoundationofteecolonynotaseasonhas passedinwhichtroopsofurchinshavenot beenbathingeverydayonthebeachoutno mishaphasevertakeplace.Proverbially, sharksareuglycorteusersbutjudgingfrom theexpelieuceofourcoastandriver,they canscarcelybedeemedexcessivelydangerous beasts.

THEWAYOFGon.-ThelateCureof Lourdes,Mgr.Peyratuale,saidtooneofhis penitents-WhenGodseesasoulisfaithful andgenerous,hehashiseyeconstantlyon it,forhereservesitforheavenandcounts uponmakingitoneofthemostbeautiful stonesofthateternalcity.Toshapeithe usesthechiselandthehammer,and.spiteof itsplaints,submitsittocruelblows.Ifit remainsfaithfulamidalltheseafflictions,he rewardsitsfidelitybyredoublingthem,and ifitisstillconstantandgenerous,heputs themtostillhardertrials.Ifstillitdoes notabandonhim,ifitIsreadytoaccept everything.whatdoeshedotoshowheis pleasedandsatisfied!Hesendsitthosealmostintolerabletortureswhichhegivesonly tonobleandheroichearts.Hetreatsitlikehis donJesus,sndheregardsitastrulyhiechild, andhelovesittoowellnottoloaditwith whatismostpreciousonearth-sufferings, humiliations,afflictions.Butinthischaos ofpainsthatsoulunitesitselftoGodfor eternity.Whatshouldthatpoorsoul,afflict ed,desolate,andtorturedasitis,whatshould itdo!ItshouldholdfastthetruththatGod lovesit,andneverwillinglydoubtitforone .instant,

"THESTANDARD."-Onreceivingthe currentnumberofthenewChurchofEng- landpaper,weexperiencedsomesurprise thatanorganofthekindhadnotbeenpre- viously wealthestablished.Inpointofnumbers, andsocialinfluencetheChurchof. Englandisfirstinrankofthereligious denominationsofthecolonyandthewantof asuitableorganfortheexpressionofchurch viewswasanobviousnecessity.TheStan- dard"bidsfairtoproveitselfworthyofthe religiousbodyitrepre,ents.Itisexactly thesizeofthe"Record,"printedattheSwan Orphanageonexcellentpaperandwithnew thetype.Intheeditorialremarksprefixedto firstnumberitisannouncedthatonly mattersofpurelychurchinterestwillbe treatedof.Thechiefcolonialpapersbeing alreadyinthehands,exclusively,ofProtestantswhomaybesafelyreckoneduponto ablydiscussallgeneralquestionsfromtheir ownpointofview,thelimitationimposedon itselfby"TheStandard"waspossibleand advisable.Elsewhereinthepreparatoryremarksapologyismadebeforehandforwhatevermayfindinsertionthatispainfultopersonsofdifferentpersuasion.As.Cathelics wemustofcoursebepreparedoccasionally forsomethingunpleasant,butthehigh standinginhisownchurchoftheEditor-the Ven.ArchdeaconBrown-shouldbesufficient guaranteethatnothingunfair,bitteroroften- sive,in columnsahighdegree,willfindaplacein oftheStandard."Wecertainly lookuponthenewpaperasacredittoits promotersandwelcomeitsissue,asacon- venientandauthenticsourceofinformation inallthatregardstheproceedingsofthe ChurchofEnglandinthiscolony.

RETURNOFMn.ALEXANDREFoRRFIST.OnWednesday,the26thinst.,Mr.Alexander Forrestandpartyreceivedaheartyreception fromtheToenCouncilandinhabitantsof Fremantle.Asuitableaddresswaspresented andthemost explorersflatteringencomiumspaidthe fortheirgreatachievements.Mr. Forrestinreturningthanksannouncedthat inthecourseofhisjourneyhehadcome acrossalargeextentofwell-wateredand

grassycountrywhichwouldundoubtedly proveaFeatacquisitiontothepastoraland generalinterestsofthecolony.Alargeassemblagehadgatheredonthejetty,where the'Wrenwasreadandonanadjournment beingmadetothehospitableroofofthe "EmeraldIsleHotel,"thepartywereaccompaniedalongtheroutebytheenthusiastic crowdpresent.Inthehotelthehealthof Mr.Forrestwasdulyhonouredinbumpers of-champagneandaftertheothercuetodtary complimentstheproceedingsterminated.On thosoextdayMr.Forrestwashonouredwith apublicvrelcoulatPerth.HisExcellency thelielovernortwaspleasedtomakeaspeech ontheoccasioninwhichheaddressedMr. Forrestintermsofgreatapproval.The ChairmanoftheCityCouncilandothersalso congratulatedthereturnedexplorerand partyenthesafeandkiceessfulissueofthe expedition.Mr.Peelerreadtheaddress presentedbyhimonbehalfoftheCouncil andBurgessesofthecity.Mr.Forrest, acknowledgedthehonourdonebinsinsimple andstraightforwardterms.Amongother thingsheobservedthattheterritorydiscovered wasonewhich;,inthecourseoftime would,hewassure,becomethehomesteads ofalargeandthrivingpopulation.Hefelt certainitwouldbefoundtobeamongstsome ofthefinestcountryhithertodiscoveredin Australia-havinganumberofexcellent portsandaboundinginmagnificentriversin variousparts.TheproceedingsatPerth wereconductedintheTownHallandupon theirconclusionthere,Mr.Forrestandparty wemdrawnintriumphthroughtheprincipal steeeteofthecitybycrowdsofadmiring foreseers.Mr,Forrestwillhenceforward take-aplaceofrankinthefirstclassof AustralianExplOrere.andhissutteesconfers tin. honour.OnWestAtetellia, ttihe4.444,4403geltribeteilsoilargelyto tannalaofAustralianReplan/Moo;The explorefstheeqiiippedhavebeeneminently successful.Peoplecallitluck,buttheterm isnootherthanahappysummaryforthe wholeseriesof'pantileswhichgotomakeup asuccessfuldiscovereritstunsupingee word,theskill,caution,courageanddeterminationwhichhavedistinguishedthe;Messrs. Forrest,andotherWestAustralianex plums.

ENGLISHANDFOREIGNMASONS.-The ChurchofEnglandministerofNewcastle, hasbeentakentotaskbyacorrespondentof oneofthenewspapers,forhavingcensured theSocietyofFreemasonsinuneofhis sermons.TheRev,gentlemanhashowever clearedhimselfcompletelyofthechargeas regardsFreemasonryinEnglandorthe Colonies.Quotinghieownexactwordsbe spokeof-theforeignFreemasons,Internstietutlists,SocialistsandNihilists,whole wickeddesignaarealreadybearingpernicious irtier7Theroughandready,or,inmore exactterms,thegrossandinaccuratemanner inwhichevenleadingpointsofcontroversy areoftenapprehendedbycolonialmindsis webexemplifiedbythecorrespondentwho didnotcatchthedistinctionbetweenHome andForeignFreemasons.Thedifference howeverisplainenough.Allthesecret sectsofContinentalEuropeareconstituted ofradicalsandrevolutionistsofthemost sanguinaryhue.Everyevidencethatmeets theeyeofoutsiders,onthecontrary,goesto showthatEnglishandColonialMasonsareof averydifferenttype.Whythenaretheselattercordeained-notbyMr.PidcockbutbytheCatholicChurch?Becausetheyreston essentiallydangerousandfalseprinciples. Theyarenofreernowfronteveryjust reproachthanwereatunetimethe membersoftheparentsocietyon theContinent.Theoathandthesecrecyare intrinsicallyevil.Timewillmakethismanifesttoall.Thedeepseatedconservatismof theEnglishpeoplehashitherto.delayedthe 'manifestetien,butanevilseedcannotbring ifeetieotherthanperniciousfruitinthe timeofblossomallwillrecognisetheevil plant.Thedeeppenetrationofeherulersof theCatholicChurchisseenintheearlyper. ceptionofwhatwaswronginthesecretand sworncrafts.Freemasonrywascondemned byPopeClementXII..140yearsago.That is,ftwasstampedwithdisapprovallongbeforeitmanifesteditstruetendencies;itwas placedunderbanwhileyetitseemedas irreproachableasdoesEnglishFreemasonryatthepresentday.Timehasvindicatedthe actionoftheChurchintuskingknownthe fearfulprinciplesatthebottomofthedetes- tablesecretsectsofbotholderandmore recentContinentalsociety;timewillalsopro- claimthewisdomoftheChurchincensuring EnglishandColonialMasonryhoweverplausibleanaspectmaybe,atthepresent moment,presentedtothepublicview.

MANAGERIAL.-ItwillaffordthesupportersoftheW.A.C.Recordpleasuretobe lequy,entedthattheeffoetemettletoplacethe businessrelationsofourlittlepaperona satisfactory.,andsafe,basis,havebeen,toa greetextentsuccessful.Ourbestthanksare cheerfullyaccordedtothoseagents,andto thegentlemenwhoactgiatuftouslyasagents, forthediligenceendpunctualitythathave contributedenlargelyinbringingaboutthe desirableresult..Thereishowever"onefolioofoarledgerwhichpresentanunfavorable aspect.Itistheaccountcurrent'ofsad agencyofcursinadistrictwhichdoesnot pay.Inthisrespectitissoexceptionalthat inreferringtoitwedonotincuranyriskof

beingmIsapptrehended;therecanbelittle dangerthatwhatwehavetofeymehe appliedtothemselvesbyanyotherthanthe rightpersons.ThereIsthen'onourbooksthisoneaccount.altogether!welded.On theonepagealonglistofsaleserlbersin arrears;alsoaformidablearray'ofitems dueforjob'-workprintingingreatvariety-Placards,lotterytickets,bazaarannouncements,collectionlists,programmesofconcerts,lectures,raffles,teameetings,etloc geesemaste,--s11printedattheRecordoffice butforwhichnota"rap"hasaverbeen paid.Suchisthepageofacceeet whileastocontraCr.thereisnothingbuta vastexpanseofemptiness-amile-white,uusullied,virginpage"ofvoidandnothitegnemRewouldnotliketolosethefavorof friendswhogiveusso.muchtodo.We evengosomelengthintheenjuyieeritofsite jokeoftheirpatronage.Only-Nottoo muchofagoodthing.domeslightattention toaccountsinnumerabletimesrendereda soptoCerberus,intheshapeofaremittseee sometimeorother,howeverlong,theintervale,wouleitmakothingspleasanteraftrsuni.i Forthesatisfactionofourmoreconsiderate supportersitisincontemplationteestablish the'Isleofacknowledgingallremittancis,4n asummarymanner,in-thepaperisseifRed notbypupt.Thisiereplan..wkietetins']tern adoptedinmany.places,eisefItiiioiiiit1culate4,tomeet.tketwofoldet,-,b4being aP(i-e-geti**we C*41,COn'iaiilitandeconotnenasregardstne managementofthe,paper.

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BAZAARATTLE"TOWN1141.115All)OF THEOEPHANA9E8.-Yeliterill7at11a.m.,the Bazaaretaidof,tike pliallsges104duly opened.Apleasantsightwasrevealedon thethrowingopenofthecbera.AllNoun(' theinterioroftheTownHall,tableswere rangedliterallycrowdedwithfitht?l.rhaaut arrayofwaresthatattractmost-attebtiun onsuch..occasions.Thesvelteeilio111 rearofthetableswerecoveredwithgeeklitie sale.Alargenumberofladies'wasneeded totendonsomanytables,andwe'noticed manyoftheprincipal OfthetifySash withseveralassistants,givingtheirwilling servicesinthegoodcauseofcharity.TN, decoratioususedattherecenteereesoulp wereallowedtoremain,antithewhole effectofthedisplayofpriceless-beautyand ofglitteringmerchandise-thatwattcertainly nottobehadfornothing-was,strikingly picturesque.TheOrphanboysandgirl* weredrawnnpinthecentreoftheHaltto receiveHisExcellencytheGovernorwho arrivedafewminutesafternoon,andwas receivedattheentrancetotheHall byHisLordshipDr.Griver. The NationalAnthemwassungbythechildren ontheGovernor'sarrival,afterwhichHis Excellencypassedseveraltimesroundthe seriesoftablesandmadeseveralpurchases. TheColonialSecretaryandMrs.Goldsworthy accompaniedtheGovernoronhisVisitttptis Bazaar.Asisusuallythecote,theattendanceofvisitorsandconsequentbriskiessof affairswasnotveryconsiderableduringtee earlypartoftheday,buttowardsstifling anduntiltheclosingoftheHallitwasquite filledbyabusycrowd.Upto8pen.the totalamounttakenhadreachedabout£150 andthismaybejustlydeemedagoodbeginning,andafairinstalmentofthesuccess whichtheladypromotersoftheBazaarsell deserve.

ANOVELMAN-OF-WAR.-Themostextraordinaryvesselofwareverconstructedwill shortlybelaunchedfromChathamDockyard. Herlengthis24011.,withabreadthofbeton of40ft.,asizewhichwillenable'her'to69 manceuvredwith'promptnesti.Shehas4 displacementOfonly2650tons,which,is,eiceetlingfymoderateascomparedwithmost ofourlargeironclad'.Thevessel,whichwe maysayisnamedthePolyphemus,isnotintendedtomountasinglegun,forftght.ipgit parpoaes,.hutfor-offensiveoperations:will dependontheramsiteisintendedtocarry atherprow,andthetorpedoes'hewillhave thepowerofdischarging-these,.ifteliera conetituting,theonlyqffeneive,wespobs-eh willposse",The'ism wbfeb,the PelYSIeeeietobeeeteel,nell.withenSitiloube proveaterriblydestructiveweaponwhenattackinganenemy'svessel.Theram.spur willprojectabout12ft,inadvanceofthe

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Theprophetsof'modernthought"at todeflectanyshotstrikingit,whichthecon- Strippedofitsjargon,thisismerelythe vexshapeofthedecksurfacewillenableitthepresentdayseemtobedimlycontodo.Whenequippedforsea,theelectricscionsthatifChristianityistobeoldfamiliarproposaltoinstilselfishness light,whichhasbeenfoundofsuchincalcul-discardedsomethingmustbeputinitsasthelawofhumanactionintheplace ablevalueintheironeladstowhichithasplace.TheyarebyDOmeansagreed, oftheself-sacrificewhichisofthe beensupplied,willformaprominentfeature essenceofChristianity.Itistheold inherfittings. however,whatthesubstituteistobe.EpicureandoctrineinthefilmiestdisThelastdevelopmentofTeutonic guise,Aithatpleasureisthechief-or,as philosophyinstalsthestateas"thetstnenteusstatesit,andasthevulgar presentGodtowhomaloneobedienceiswilleverholdit,forthethinintellectual duebloodisdueonthefieldofbattlevarnishsoonwearsoff-that"thebelly conscienceissubjectPethedeityhome; (FromaCorrespondent.) isthefoundation"ofallphilosophy." theoneandonlypossessorofrightto TheweatherduringthelastmonthhaswhomeverymanmustsurrenderhisTheexperienceoftheworldisunfavoar. beenfarfromhealthyowingtoitsmany abletothisteachingastheguileoflife. profession,hishome,hiesonvictions." withoutanyprobabilityoftheirabatementAsectionofsophistsbelongingchieflyItisthelessonofhistorythat- changes.Heavycoldsarenowprevalent, "MankindleftwithoutaHeaven,witli-i throughfrequentatmosphericchanges.ThetotheLatinracedisplaysapreference recoveryofthelocalpastor,FatherGibney,fortheworshipofthemob."Human-outanyreligious1.111eorcolicoptionpre-, isslowandattendedwithmanychanges. scriptiveofdutyandthehighestofall, SincelastIwrotehehashadafewvery sty"istheirdivinity,andVoxpopuli tryingoneswhich,itwasfeard,wouldendinvoxDelisthesumoftheirdoctrine.virtues,sacrifice,strippedofeveryini-: arelapse.Thelatestaccountshowever,areTheadvancedthinkersofourown mortalhopetosustaintheindividual! moreencouragingandwemaynowsafelycountryarenotquitesoadvancedas andofallenduringfaithinthefuture, hopethatheisisafairwaytoaspeedyre- ofhumanity,willalwaysbecomethe' this.Itisnowsomehalfcenturysince Branch"oftheH.A.C.BenefitSociety,whichtheybegantheirlaborsforthegoodofsportofinstinct,passion,orinterest,and, covery.Theanniversaryofthe"Shamrock occurredonthe23rdNovember,was,atmankindbyrecommendingthestudyofunceasinglyvacillatebetweenthem, theirlastmeeting,indefinitelypostponed,elementaryphysicsintheplaceoftheaccordingtoageandcircumstance." chieflythroughtheillnessoftheirRev.

WecommendthispassagetothePall Catechism.Butsecularknowledge Chaplain.St.Patrick'sdaywill,Isuppose, MallGazettewiththemoreconfidence bethedayfixedupontoanswerallpurposes.hasnotprovedthatpanaceaforvice, Weweregladtolearnfromyourlastissuecrimeandpoliticaldiscontent,thatmain-becauseitisnotcitedfromApostleor thattheSoiréeheldundertheauspicesofstayofsocialorderwhich,withmuchEvangelist,fromPopeorDoctorofthe St.Patrick'sBranch"wasagreatsuccess; paradeofrhetoric,itwasrepresentedtoChurch,butfromaprophetofitsown, wewerealsopleasedtolearnfromthe oneofthebitterestenemiesCatholicism be.Theexcathedradeclarationput standssohighintheopinionofoarPerth'forwardbyLordBroughamthat"thehashadinthiscentury-Mazzini. samesource,thatthe"YorkBranch" Wecannotratehighly,.then,this andFremantlefriends.TheYorkCatholicspleasuresofsciencetendtomakeour ingeneralshouldfeelgratefultoMr.Lucas,livesnotonlysnoreagreeable,butcontributionofthePailMallGazetteto fortheveryappropriatenamegiventothe thesolutionofthequestionoftheday. YorkCatholicbuildings;theyhaveeverybetter,"isnotborneoutbyfacts.Itisnottrue,norisitevennew.But reasontobeproud,whentheyconsider,that"Education,"itseemstobediscerned,still,thoughneithernewnortruewe insteadofdesignatingthemanybuildingswillnotsupplythesaltwhichistosave bytheirrespectivenames,theymaybesocietyfromputrefaction:norismuchhavethoughtitworthyofnotice,asinknowninfuturebyoneepithet Bally- dicatingtheshiftstowhichablemenare Gibney.Perhapsthedayisnotfardistantconfidencefeltinothernostrumspro-reducedintheendeavourtodowithout when,everythingbeingpreparedforthePosedbygiftedandbenevolentmenHiminwhomweliveandMOTOand ceremony,thatrespectedgentlemanwillbesuchastheenthusiasmofhumanity, invitedtoYorktoassistatthechristening.hedonism,sweetnessandlight.Anotherare.CertainlysuchetdeLirameota"as Theprospectstheseasonoffersaregrandand thosewhichwehastequotedMay.fitly theyieldthisyearwill,itissupposed,remedymustbefound.AsaFrenchleadusCatholicstotreasureMore exceedanythathasbeenforyearspast.writerhasremarked,"LeLiberalisrneearnestlythegiftwehavereceived. Eitopeipetua moderneveutsauverlaSocietesansle November28th. Wellmayweask,,inwordswhichwill] secoursdeDieu,"butispuzzledhowbefamiliartomanyofourreaders,- thisworkistobeaccomplished. theywillbemostweleotnetothoseto InthesecircumstancesthePallMall

tianity.

been,'i&myreptiiieepfeetelreat historicalfigureso century.It hasbeentomeasubjectofnever-ceasing -nay,Imaysayofdaily-increasing wonderaedsideeiratleweeeo,notemplate anintellectalasoeeszeisrersallyadmitted tohetiertvalled,andsalifeofthe highestChristiannobleness.Thatlife isknowntothewholeworld.Itwas underthecompeleienof-perfectlyvindicatinghisowncharacterthatthebitter labourwasimpoeteftitionhimof'revealinghielifetotheworld,fromhis earliestehildishrecollectionstothevery momentin"kithhe.epieke.Perhaps nobiographyinourlangenigeshasbeen thesubjectatthe*metimeofsomuch eagerinterestand,ofsomuchwidespreadbenefitastheApologiaprovita seeof'John'HenryNewman.Ithas beer/readwiththe"ernetibiorbinginterestbythehelieVerst.dbythesceptic, bythescholarlyEnidthesimple,by thoseaniongst'whtftnthegreaterpartof thewriter'slifewaspessedtaidtowhom hismagnificentgeniuewassolong given,andbythoseOftheChurchof whichheisto-fldyoneoftheprincesiia ecclesiasticalrank,ashehasalways beensincehejoineditbythetitlesof intellectsawhokrabip,andofaworldwidereputation.Ofthwtfifeitisno extravaganceto'Sty'whatagreatpoet ofourowntithes'sintiethemeaningof acharacterinelassicalmythology,that itisthefinesttepeofthehighestperfectionofmoralandintellectualnature, impelledbythepurestandtruest motivestothebestNitidnoblestends.' Andnow,whenitisdrawingrapidly toaclose,thechiefoftheChurch (himselfararescholarandaloverof genius)naturallydesirestesaddtothe gloryofhispontificatebyhonoringthe grandoldEnglishmanwhohasbeenfor morethanhalfacentury-aiaProtestautandasaCatlitilic-intherich lightofagreatEnglishUniversity, asintheobscurityofasuburban pariahofamanufacturingtown-one oftheablest,oneofthemostinfluential, oneofthegentlest,andoneofthe hutnbieetofhivingEnglisbeneneLetus treebaste,gentlemen,totakeour :placesinamovementsofullofhistorical sigoificaose,andwhiohwillbeonall sidesregardedwithsomuchinterestby mankind.ThereputationofthedistingtliShedobjectofourhistorywilllast whilehistorylasts.Theprintsofhis geniusarenotonlytobefoundinthe librariesofcontroversyandinthehigher literatureoftleedey,buterstebetraced -anddistinctlytrued-inthegrowth andworkingsofthemindsofthe eboitestandrarestinealleetualexamples OSourage.Nittsthesefewobserve,tiensYleavesthematterilk,shehandsof ekegetdentenspreatetteAtileg-gamed thatthereeptirlseto'otriitivitatioatothe catholleof'NewpouchWaleswillnot beunworthyoftheuobleasaa.ofour object."

TheLatestSubstituteforChris-es whomtheyaromostfetniliar:Gazettehascometotheaidofthe "Whatgiftisequaltoitinthewhole humanrace,andhasbegunthedullworld,initspreciousnessandinits seasonnoblybyanefforttodiscoverararity? Inthiscountryespecially, Anotinconsiderableaumberofwriters,newsubstituteforreligion.Inarecentwhereheresyrangesspfarandwide, ingreatreputeatthepresentday,AppearreviewofMr.Mallock'sbook,IsLife andfaithisridiculedforits tohavemadeuptheirmindsthatthereWorthLiving,-areviewwhich,letusveryfirmness,forustofindourselves isnoGod,or,whatispracticallythesayinpassing,islesshonestthancleverhereintheregionoflight,inthepresamething,that,ifthereisone,nothing--ourcontemporary,combatingthesetteeofsanctity,tofitid.'ouileleeawhere canbeknownofHim.Thesupereaterel,author'sviewastothemoralchaoswecalluseeveryfoci*of..thatmind theyjudge,mustbeputasidebyprat-whichwouldensueifChristianitywereendaffectionoftheheart,inits'sakes ticalmenas"wantinginactuality,"ifcastoffbytheworld,makesitsowntins,becauseinitsappointedplaceand wemayuseaFrenchphrase;andtheyproposalsforfillingtheplaceoftheoffice,tofindourselvesinthepossession apparentlyfeelboundtopublishthisdoctrineofJesusChristandHisofcertainty,consistency,stability,on discoveryfarandwideforthebenefitApostles."Forthesubjectionofmerethehighestandholiestsubjectsof ofajudiciouspublic.Thescepticismrascality,"hethinks,"theworldmust,humanthought,tohavehopehere.and Severalresolutionsweresubmittedto theageofthephilosophes,whileapro-penaltieswhichcommunitiesimposewithChristwhilethepoOrworldiscerryipgoutthe ore ofthemovethemeeting,theshe',km.ofesotually workingthroughoutthebodypoliticinofcourse,always...trustmainlytotheheavenhereafter,tobeontheMount fessionofbeliefinChristianitywasstillupongrossviolationsofthesocialcon-guessingmedquarrelling,atitsfagot--mucpille"'aitatelau*iithntlepectillset r rroaddtototheirwas maintainedbyeveryEuropeancountry,pact,andtothemiserywhichdogsthewhoamongusehallnotweederethis hasnowcometothesurface;andthestepsofmanyformsofmisconduct.ownbleelsedness:"-Tabiet. Al ler.T4ei'qllnwingwastheprinciexponentsofpublicopinionintheThepracticeofthehighervirtueswould paeiss4iitettiticipted,re-ThstaCOMjournalisticpressfear,apparently,toin-intheabsenceofreligioussanctions 'Initteeufhrthe'Calks-hidpeople'ofthe curthereproachofbeingbehindtheagespringmainlyfromsympathy."Ethical iftheypreachnottheGospelofNega-lawandtheimpulsetosubmittoit,"CardinalNewmanandtheAndre,rPI *,a1SliaUrm:ofcongratulation -t`Orthepurposeof acheerfulthingtostudytheutterancestheconditionsofthesocialunion." IlanCatholics. sit hp,.eiewkitonaesittce,44,Cer,di,oaligo.Ilt7moaorfthone tion.Itisacuriousandbynomeanswearetold,"springnecessarilyfrom ofthemostaccreditednewspapersofAndwearecheeredbytheassuranceTheuniversalityofthelovewitheirfiln4411161Anien'm V4raelnuOd thiscountryuponmatterspertainingtothat"werementolosetheexcitementswhichthenameofhisEtaidenceeSardittiftlifit'aittlittbittev 4andthatfinch religion,andtotracethenicegradationsofreligiontheywouldatanyrateretainDs/Newmanisthefidiedjewelspoil,*committeeconsistofallpersonspresent, ofcurrentunbelieffromthedecorouslythepleasureofart,ofknowledge,ofthebythefactthatawayatthe'antipode}withpowerto-ttetotheirnumber." veiledsecularismoftheTimes,tothesearchfortruth,andofkindlyhuman-infar-offAusteralia-Catholics,ods,At.0gulteettuentemittingit'weeunovertagnosticismofthePallMallaffection."Onequotationmore:"Thelearningthenewsofthedignitytoanisnouneolved,'4Thatthefermof Gazette.Inseveralessentialpointsweresitivists,"wereed,"talkof'happi-whieltheLaebeenrecesitityetteeliresi'th?einiitifirsse;'4'4;OplielAtod shallfindthemallprettywellagreed.tress'astheendofhumanaction,"andsolvedwithoneaccordto.preSent.14nt,toelia,:,eitneneti,eelrelinele,Newman Thus,intheplaceofconscience,theyourcontemporary,apparentlyholdstheywithatokencif'their#tOctibP.,Theetlielst,hesasalvetmad.geblet.ef.pure appealsometimestoself-interest,some-arecorrect,insotalking."Thehetsei-SydneyFreeintalt4giournatvhconickstatnimatrantil04' In'10411'16to timestoamoralsense.Agreveatrocitynets,"hocontinues,whichis"theaipllengththeinterestingepameedingeof.e'belint14iiii!ttele-*',.,.- I'oi'2fai4:14,46 isregardedasan"offenceagainstofrightconduct,istheagreeablecon-meetingheldinSy:dnely'forOpurpeiseutett'Me44ie'efitsee er;todhowa humannature,"oreourcommonnature,"sciousnessthatresultsfromthehealthyofMakingarratigenstitsfor'carryintjulitable,1*an.uncitiptirli'impressiveiof notasasinagainstGod.Insteadofexerciseoftheenergiesofournature;outthisobjeCt.AlargenumberofteleAds,feeliogeedtemewhsa.',"."

TortK.

WESTAUSTRALIANCATHOLIC

ATerribleTale.

FatherBurkete114,tholfollowingtrue storyofthedreadfulmaltsofliquor drinking: "

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knowledgeuponwhosereconmendation youadvisedthatthesehonoursshould beconferred.NorhastheGovernmentofthiscountryanycertaininformationinwhatmannerthecorrespondenceregardingthemwasconducted withSirW.Fox.

"Iwasgivingamissionmanyyears agoinacertainmannfacturingtownin England,andduringthecourseofthe missionIwascalledoneevening,just afterIhadcomedownoutofthepulpit, andwastoldtherewasamanwaiting whowantedtoseeme.Iwentoutand tookthemanintoaroom,andIsaidto him: Whatailsyou,myson?'The manburstintotears.Ilishairwas white,thoughhetoldmehewasnot muchmorethanfiftyyearsofage. AgainIaskedhimwhatwasthematter withhim.Ididnotcometoyour mission,'hesaid,Ionlycameinby chance,andheardyouspeak'-onthe verysubject,asithappened,uponwhich Ispeaktoyonthisevening.Mind,I don'twanttogotoconfession,'saidhe, Idon'twanttocomebacktoGod. GodandIhavebeentoolongseparated.' Well,Ithoughtitwasanordinarycase ofapoormanfrightenedbyhissins, andIbegantospeaktohim.Idrew hisstoryout,andwhatwashisstory? Hewasamanofsomecapital,driving averygoodbusiness,aleadingCatholic ofthecongregation,withthepriest comingtohishousetoseehim,hiswife happyandcomfortable,hisfamilygrowingupabouthim,andhiseldestgirl senttoaconventschooltogetthebest educationthatcouldbeprocuredfor her.Everythingwasgoingonbeautifullyuntilthisman,inanevilhour,begantodrink.Bydegreesitstoleupon him,asitstealsuponeveryone.Everythingbegantogowrongandtogetinto sixesandsevens.Thepoorwife,seeing everythinggoingwrong,andnotableto keepthingstogether,begantotake drinkalso.Shewasadelicatewoman, andinashorttimeshedrankherselfto death.Heburiedher.Afterherdeath hebecameworsethanever.Hebrought homethegirlthatwasatschooland madeherthehousekeeperintheplace ofherdeadmother.Hewasfalling rapidlyintopovertyuntilatlengthhe becameabankruptandapauper.One oftheboys,theeldest,wasconvictedof robberyandwastransported.Hetold meallthishimself,andwhenhestopped Isaid.Haveyouanymoretosay?' Nomore,'hesaid;thereismystory.' Whereisthegirlthatwaseducatedat theconventschool?'saidI-'that beautifulchild,youreldestdaughter? Whereisshe?"Whatrighthaveyou toaskmewhoresheis?'saidhe.I haveeveryright,'Isaid.Whereis thegirl?Youareherfather.'His headfellonthetablewherehewas sitting,asifhewasdead.Whenhe raisedhisheadagainafterafew momentshehadthefaceofacorpse, onlythereweretwogreattearsrolling downhischeeks.Ipassedherinthe streetto-nightwhenIwascominghere,' saidhe.Sheisaprostituteonthe streets!'(Sensation.)Thenhetook uphishat.I'mnotgoingtostayany longer;'saidhe.'Go,talkofthe mercyofGodtoothers.There'sno mercyofGodforme.Ipassedmychild onthestreetto-night.Iamhermurderer.'Hewentout.BeforeIleftthe cityIheardhewasdead-hediedlike adog."

TitlesconferredonColonists.

"2.InthisletterIamnotconsideringhonoursbestowed,inordinary course,upontheholdersofcertain offices,buthonoursgivenforpolitical services.Ialsofullyadmittheclaims andgreatmeritsofthetwogentlemen onwhomtheyhavebeenconferred.

"3.ToillustratetheremarksIhave tomake,ItakethecaseofSirW.Fox. Thehonourconferreduponhimknighthood-isknowntotheConstitution.Itemanatedfromtheproper source-theCrown,thefountainof honour.Buttherecognizedruleis thatsuchhonoursareonlyconferredby theCrownuponproperresponsibleadvice.TheCrownwouldnot,inEngland,conferpeeragesupontwoleading membersoftheOppositionwithoutconsultingitsactualresponsibleadvisers beforeitadoptedsuchacourse.

"4.Inthepresentcasenosuch responsibleadvicewasreallytendered.

TheCrownhaswithinthiscountry, underitsConstitution,recognizedresponsibleadvisers.Theiradvicewas neversought;theywerenoteven madethemuduinof'communieatioubetweentheClownandSirW.Fox,and wereleftinignoranceofthematter. Atthetime,SirW.Foxwasinviolent oppositionandmakingpubliccommunicationswhichwereembarrassingtothe Governmentwiththenativerace.The actionoftheCrown,therefore,hadthe aspectofapartymovementofanembarrassingnature.

"

begiventoanypersonwhoislicensed tokeepahouseforthereceptionof lunatics.The.Actgivestothejustices ofthepeaceinEnglandandIreland, andtothesherifforhissubstitutein Scotland,powertohearanddetermine, undertheSummaryJurisdictionAct, aninformationorcomplaintunderthe Act.Thejusticesaretohavethe powertosendhabitualdrunkardstoretreats;andpersonsmaybeadmittedto retreatsontheirownapplication,and suchapplicants,aftertheiradmissionand receptionintoretreats,unlessdischarged, shallnotbeentitledtoleavetheretreat tilltheexpirationofthetermmentioned intheapplication,providedthatsuch termshallnotexceedtwelvemonths. Provisionismadefortheinspectionsof retreats,byanofficer,tohestyledthe "InspectorofRetreats,"andeachretreatshallbeinspectedatleasttwicea year.Powerisgiventothejusticesto permitanhabitualdrunkardconfinedin inretreattolivewithanytrustworthy andrespectablepersonwillingtotake chargeofhimforadefinitetimeforthe benefitofhishealth.Anhabitual drunkardescapingfromthepersonin whosechargeIreisplacedshallforfeit hislicencearidmaybetakenbucktothe retreat.Ampleprovisionismadebythe Actforthemedicalattendanceandcare ofthosedetainedintheretreatsunder ordersmadebythejustices.

CatholicsandSpiritualism.

5.Clearly,inthecaseofservices renderedinanypartoftheEmpireto theEmpireatlarge,theCrowncan, ontheadvice.ofaSecretaryofState, rewardsuchservicesbyhonoursor otherwise.Butinthecaseof'anycolonywherearepresentativeConstitutionexists,inreferencetoservicesrenderedinsuchcolonyinregardtoits internalmanagementoritsinternal politicalaffairs,theCrowncannot,I respectfullybelieve,constitutionallybestowsuchhonourswithouttheadviceof Ministers,whoareresponsibletothe peopleofthatcolony.TheSecretary ofStateisnotsoinanywaywhatever.

"G.Norcan,Ibelieve,anyMinister oftheCrowninEnglandconstitutionallycorrespondwithmembersofthe Opposition,orwithanyotherpersonin thiscolony,regardingrewardsforpoliticalservicesrenderedtothecolonyand inrelationtoitsinternalgovernment, otherwisethanthroughitsresponsible Ministers.

"7.Ifsuchclaims,intheinstances alludedto,bemaintainedbytheSecretaryofState,trueresponsiblegovernmentinthecolonybecomesimpossible, andaspiritofdissatisfactionwill,Itear, beevoked.-Ihave,&c.,

"G.GREY.

"TireRightHon.SirM.BiasBeach,Bart.,Downing-street,Londou."

TreatmentofHabitualDrunkards.

Ninety-ninepeopleoutofahundred, ifSpiritualismismentioned,willputit asidewiththecalmassurancethatitis allimposture,trickery,anddeceit,and willregardintheirheartofheartsany questioningoftheirdictumasbetoking afeebleintellect,or,whatisstillmore contemptibleintheireyes,atendency tosuperstitions.Politenessmay,indeed,restraintheirexpressionofthis opinion,andtheymaycontentthemselveswithreferringthedoubterof theirdecisiontoNisittheperformances ofMessrs.MashelyneandCooke.If, inreply,itissuggestedthatthereisa vastamountofevidenceonthephenomenacalledspiritualisticwhollyinexplicableevensbythehelpofthoseclever andamusingjugglers,thissuggestion isusuallyquitefruitless.AnEnglish man'ssupremeconfidenceinhisjudgmentisnutsotobeshaken.Nothing willinducehimtobelievethatthereis anythingpreternaturalinthesemanifestations.Heisindignantthathe,in thisenlightenedera,shouldbecalled upoatoentertaintalessavouringofthe darkages,withtheirsorceryandnecromancyandwitchcraft.Itisa firstprinciplewithhimthatnothing happensinthesedays(whatevermay havebeenthecaseinnditnantiquity), forwhichasufficientexplanationmay nutbefoundinphysicalcausesofone kindoranother.Andifthefactsare againstthisprinciple,somuchthe worseforthefacts.

midstofspiritualexistencesbiddenfrom oureyes,butinexpressiblymorereal thanthecorporealformswhichmeetour bodilysight.Thewholehistoryof man,astheCatholicreadsit,fromthe morningoftheworldwithitsPatriarchs andProphetsdowntoonrownagewith itsSaintsandMartyrs,ineverypage, speaksofthepresenceofsuperhuman intelligence.Inallagestherehave beenchosenservantsofGodwhohave exercisedadivinely-givendominionof anabnormalkindoverthephysical order,andwhoseeyeshavebeenopened toseethethingshiddenfromthemultitudegrosslyhemmedinbythemuddy vestureofdecaywhichwewearinthis world.Andineveryagetherehave beenthosewhohaveresortedtoevil spiritsforaknowledgeofsecretthings andtheacquisitionofillicitpowers. Thereisexactlyasmuchauthorityfor believinginthemiraclesofMoses. Wehavethesamewarrantforthe statementthatSimonMagus,"used sorceryandbewitchedthepeopleof Samaria"aswehavefortherelationof thesignsandwonderswroughtbythe holyApostles.Thebooksofthosewho usedunlawfulartswereburetbysuch oftheirpossessorsascameunderthe influenceofthepreacherofpenance, whetherinJerusaleminnthefirstcentury,orinFlorenceinthefifteenth. Witchcraftisreprobatedalikebythe MosaicCole,theApostolicEpistles, andtheCanonsofCouncils.DiabolicalpossessionisoneofthecommonestfactsmentionedbytheEvangelists,andinallagesoftheChurcha specialorderofministryhasexisted forthesuccourandreliefofpersonsso afflictedbytheenemyofmankind. When,therefore,aCatholicis broughtfacetofacewiththeoccult phenomenaoftheday,itdoesnotoccur tohimthatimpostureistheonlysolutionofthem.Theymaybeduetoimposturetheymaynottheymaybe explicablebylawsofnature(asthe phraseis)atpresentunknowntons,or theymaybe,instruth,manifestationsof thesupernatural.Andinthislastcase therearisesthefurtherquestion-Are theyfromaboveorfrombelow?from GodorfrontstheevilSpirit?With regardtothepresentmatterofSpiritualism,or-which,perhaps,isthe betterword-Spiritism,wehavealready expressedourconvictionthatthereis muchinsconnectionwithitwhichis quiteinexplicableonthehypothesisof imposture,muchwhichnobranchof physicalsciencecanoreverwillaccount for.Wethinkthatsomeofthese manifestationsareofapreternatural characterinssu',stance,howeverlargely theymaybeaccompaniedbyfraud.

Thefollowingletter,addressedbySir G.Grey-asPremierofNewZealand -totheSecretaryfortheColonies,is averyinterestingdocument,andhas latelybeenlaidbeforetheAssemblyat Wellington:-

"TheHon.thePremiertotheRight Hon.theSecretaryof'State.

"Wellington,N.Z.,July2,1879.

"Sir,-Recentlyhonoursforpoliticalserviceshavebeen,on,youradvice, conferredupontwoleadingmembersof theOppositioninNewZealand.Sir E.StaffordandSirW.Foxwerethe recipientsofthesehonours.Oneof thesetwogentlemen-SirW.Foxwas,atthetimesuchhonourwasconferred,residentinNewZealand.The Governmentofthiscountryhasno

Animportantpieceoflegislation passedduringtinelatesessionofParliament.Itwillcomeintooperationon the1stofJanuarynextandremainin forcefortenyearsfromthedateofits passing,July3rd.Itmakeslegalthe forcedconfinementofhabitualdrunkurds andisnodoubtcalculatedtodomuchto suppresstheterribledevastatingevilof thiscountry.Intheprelinsivarypart oftheActitislaiddownthatan",habitualdrunkard"means"apersonwho, notbeingamenabletoanyjurisdiction inlunacyisnotwithstanding,byreasons ofhabitualintemperatedrinkingofintoxicatingliquors,attimesdangerous tohimselforherselfortoothersorincapableofmanaginghimselforherself; orhisorheraffairs."A"retreat"is statedintheActtomean"ahouse licensedbythelicensingauthorities mimedbythisActforthereception, control,cure,andcurativetreatmentof habitualdrunkards."Nolicenseshall

Wearequiteprepared,therefore,to findourselvesreceivedinsomequarters withincredulity,orindeedwithdisdain, whenweavowourconvictionthatthere areintheworld,atthepresenttime, occultphenomenainexplicableby, physicalcausesofanykind.Thephenomenawemeanarepopularlyreferred toanimalmagnetismormesmerism, bothwhichwords,however,aremerely examplesofnamesused,nottoexpress knowledge,buttoveilignorance.The semiresofthespiritualists,theirintercoursewithunseenpowers,themanifestationsamongthemofimpalpable presence,themindreading,psychomoney,andsoulcharmingofthe clairvoyants,andtheabominableimpuritywhichinmanycasesisassociated withthesethings,arefactstowhichwe mayshutoureyesifweplease.But theyarefactswithintheknowledgeof millions,andpowerfullyaffectingthe thoughtsandactionsofmillions.The practicalquestionsis,whatareweto makeofthenr?Whatshouldbeour attitudeinrespecttothem? NowheretheCatholicisinavery differentpositionfromtheProtestant. TheCatholicChurchaloneofthemany varietiesofChristianityreallypreaches thesupernatural.Shealonehasaclear anddefiniteteachingabouttheinvisible world.Onthefaithofherteachingwe believeandaresurethatweliveinthe

AndwethinkthatnoloyalCatholic canlongbeindoubtastothenature oftheinfluencesofwhichtheyarethe outcome.Theyaroinallessentials identicalwiththedivination,thenecromancy,thesorcery,whichHebrew LegislatorsandProphets,Catholic ApostlesandPontiffs,havethroughout teeworld'shistorybrandedasunlawful andfraughtwithspiritualruin.Nor needwefeelsurprisethatmuchiuipostureaccompaniesthem.Ithasever beenso.Theevilspirit,whoisthe authorofwitchcraft.isalsoaliarfrom thebeginning.Again,itisnottobe wonderedatthattheyaregenerally fantastic,andnotseldomridiculous,for thatsameevilspiritisaspiritof mockeryandillusion.TotheChristian ofthenineteenthcentury,asmuchas totheJewoftheMosaicage,the,prohibitionapplies."Neitherlettherebe foundan)amongyouthatconsulteth soothsayersorobservethdreamsand omens;neitherlettherebeanywizard orcharmer,noranythatconsulteth pythonicspiritsorfortune-tellers." TheCatholicChurchtellsusplainly enoughthatthesethingsarefromthe devil,aidthereforesetsherbanupon them.Ofcourse,tothevastmajority ofProtestants,who,bythehelpof Rationalism,Naturalism,Materialism, Agnosticism,erivateJudgment,the PrivyCouncil,andthelikeemancipatoryagencies,havegutridofbeliefin thedevil,thismeanslittleornothing. Butwearenotatpresentconcerned withthepositionofProtestantsinthis matter.ThepositionofCatholicsis clearbeyondtheshadowofadoubt.Tablet.

GEO.T110111110N&CO., MERCHANTS,IMPORTERS, gbip,.customs,t 'Commission

ANDAUCTIONEERS, mOUATTSTREET, Fremantle,WesternAustralia.

ONSALE

BytheUndersigned,

ONTHE

MostReasonableandLiberal TERMS.

ALEandPORTER-bottled.

BRANDY-Hennessey'sPale&Dark inqr.-casks,andPaleincases.

BRANDYinflasks,pintsandhalf-pints.

DO.-Pellison'sPale,andDark,inqr.rash

DO.-LegrandeMarque,Paleincases.

DO.-AssociatedProprietors(Beehive brand)incases.

BITTERS.

CLARETandCHAMPAGNE. GINincasesandqr.-casks.

GENEVA-J.D.K.Z.

WHISKEY-IrishandScotch. PORTinqr.-casksandcases.

RUM-LemonHartsinqr.-casksand cases.

SHERRY-inqr.-casksandcases.

STOUT-Guinness'insodawaterbottles highlyrecommended.

SODAWATERandTONICWATER. Alltheabove,wholesaleandbythegallon.

ALSO,Apples,dried Bacon. Barley Bran Biscuits Butter.inkegsabout100lbs. Boots,Men'sElasticSidesand Bluchers

Boots,Children's Cement Candles Confectionery,Keller'a Cheese Cigars

Corks,wine Coffee,56115cases

CornSacks

Crockeryware

CrimeanShirts

Calico,longclothin12yardslengths Calico,unbleached,singlewidth Calico,bleachedandunbleached sheeting

Dates Flour Flannel

Ginger,ground Guano,Shark'sBayandLacepede Hama Bops

Hats,Men'sandBoys' Ilolland,Brown Ilosiery,Men's,Women'sand Children's Tanks Kerosene,Deroe's Kerosene,LightoftheAge Matches MoleTrowsers.Printed. Mustard,Colman,sbest Oysters Pepper,whiteandblack Pollard Pickles PrintsHoylee

Raisins,(Eletne'aandSulanas) Ricedressed,56thbags Rope,ManillaandNewZealandI to3inch

SaladOil

Sadines

Shirts,Havard&Crimean Silk,black

Soap,boxesandhalf-boxes Salmon SodaCrystals Sugars,CounterandRation Sulphur Tea,Boxesandhalf-chests Tobacco,inqr.-tierces TartFruits Towels,Huckaback Trowsers,Tweed TweedSuits

Underclothing,Ladies Waterproofs,Ladies Winceys

PerCubana,fromLondon. Blacking Nuts,Barcelona Blue,lightball Mustard BottlingWax 'Nobles CastorOil PottedMeats (hlorodyne Sala,'Oil Cheese,Gowda SardinesIandItine Confectionery,Lozen-Sauces gem,Comfits,&c.Starch,white Fruits,Morton'sbtld.Soap,fancy Jams.Yorkcut Soups Herrings,Fresh Vinegar,table Hams,Morton'sastrd&c.,&c.,&c. Andotherarticlestoonumeroustoparticularize. GEO.THOMPSONkCO, Fremantle,leiJuly,1879.

JAMESBURNS

PracticalSaddle,Harness

AND CollarMaker, (HIGHSTREET,FREMANTLE.)

BEGStoreturnthanksforthe liberalsupporthehasreceived duringthepasteightyearshehasbeen inbusiness,andhopesforacontinuance ofthesame.

N.B.-SpecialattentiontoCOUNTRY ORDERS.

Agoodsupplyofreadymade

CartHarness,Collars,&c., alwaysonhand.

G'ENTS'SADDLES,GinITARNESBand everydescriptionof Saddlery, madetoOrder,ontheshortestnotice. MaterialsandWorkmanshipguaranteed.

IfpgrRepairsexecntedwithneatness anddespatch. letJanuary,1879.

`SHAMROCK' HAYSTREET,PERTH.

rrHEundersignedhasmuchpleasure inannouncingtohispatronsand thepublic thecolonythat the ExtensiveAdditions

TOTHIS

'Old-XstablisbedWeld, arenowreadyforoccupation.They includea

BILLIARDROOM

fittedupwithoneofAlcock'sbesttables whichisnowopentothepublic. CfrEntrancesasusual,fromHay andMurrayStreets. ,T.A.LUCAS. Sept.10,1879.

`JOHN

BULL'INN

9 HOWICKSTREET,PERTH.

J.C.CHIPPER

THE proprietorofthisold-established andwell-knownInn,begsto returnhissincerethankstohisfriends andthepublicgenerallyfortheliberal patronagehehasenjoyedduringthe yearshehasbeeninbusiness.

ExtensiveAdditions

JOHNBULL'INN

nowoffersHotelAccommodationtothe public,equal,ifnotsuperior,tothatof anyHotelinthecity.

ThecentralpositionofthisHotelalmostimmediatelyoppositethepublic entrancetotheTownHall-andinclose vicinitytothePublicOffices,offersadvantagestofamiliesandothersvisiting thecitypresentedbynootherHotel.

GoodAttendance; thebestofWines,Spirits, andBeers;anExcellentCuisine; andacarefulexperiencedOstler,maybe relieduponasalwaystobefoundat thisHotel,andarethemeansbywhich theproprietortruststosecurealarge amountofpublicsupport. Perth,Nov.1st,1878.

SWANBREWERY.

ST.GEORGE'STERRACE, PERTH. PROPRIETORS:

FERGUSON&MUNME.

WIERGUSCN&MUMMEbegto J.returntheirthanksforthe largelyincreasedpatronagetheyhave receivedsinceremovingtotheirpresent commodiouspremises,wherebythe commandofgreaterandimprovedappliances,theyareenabledtosupplythe marketwith PUREMALTLIVORS, palatableandwholesome,andpronouncedonthebestmedicalauthority tohemoresuitableforconsumptionin thiscolonythantheimportedarticle. ALEAN1) ofthebestqrali,y,inhulkandbottle, and Ai:RATEDWATERS,LEMONADE, ANDGINGERBEER suppliedinanyquantitytotheTrade andPrivateFatnilies, Severalvery4-hoicesamplesof OLDCODIN1,11,WINES. Orderspromptlydepat, Specialattentiondevotedtoindents fromthecountry.

Mr.E.KAYCOUSTHOPEhasbeenappointedsoleagentforthedisposalofour beveragesintheEasterndistricts. FElit;UsoN&MUMME. Perth,30thJan.,1879,

VeterinaryForge.

W.BROWN&CO59

Wheelwrights,GeneralBlacksmiths,Farriers,&c. MURRAYSTREET,PERTH, 1Nthankingthepublicfortheliberal Ipatronagebestowedonthem hitherto,wishtoassurethemtheyare nowpreparedtoexecutewitheven greaterdespatchandmoreliberal termsalltheparticularsoftheabove trades.

N.B.-Theuseofanextensiveyard andagoodwollofwatergratistoteams arrivingfromthecountry. Perth,Feby.10th,1879.

HORSEANDGROOMHOTEL, PERTH.

E.CONNOR

DESIREStoreturnhissincere thanksforthepatronagebehasreceivedfromhistownandcountry friendsduringthefouryearshehas beentheProprietorofthisold-establishedhouse.Havingextendedhislease ofthesame,hetruststhatthrough strictlyattendingtobusinessandstudyingthewantsofhiscustomers,to ensureafairshareofcustom.

Hehasalwaysonhand,Winesand Spiritsofthefirstquality;alsoAles andPortersofthebestbrands.

InadditiontoanordinaryBagatelle Table,theHoteldepartment,whichis repletewitheveryconvenience,contains oneofAllcock'sBilliardBagatelle Tables,recentlyimported.Thereis alsoaQuoitandSkittleGroundfor thosewhowishformoreathletic exercise.

SWCommodiousStabling,and alwaysonhandastockofHay,Barley, OatsandCut-bay;andanOstler anyhourinattendance.And,asevery departmentiswellattendedtoand thoroughlylookedafter,andnothing wantingonthepartoftheProprietor forthecomfortandamusementofhis customers,hehopestoreceiveadequate patronage.

PerthJanuarylit1879.

F.G.BEWSHER, Saddler,HarnessMakerand CarriageTrimmer.

HAScommencedbusinessonhis ownaccountat MR.WM.SLOAN'S well-knownCoachandCarriageBuildingEstablishmentinMurrayStreet,Perth. Heguaranteesunequalledworkmanship,thebestmaterialprocurablefor thetrade,andthemostexactprecision intheirdelivery.

N.B.-Countryordersattrndedto withpunctuality.

F.C.BEWSHER. Perth,26thFeby.,1879.

SPEIGHT'S

RAILWAYHOTEL,

BarrackStreet,Perth.

ThisnowcelebratedHotelwas re-openedon TUESDAY,JULY1.

Comeone!Comeall!!

THEUNDERSIGNED,having, inspiteofmuchfactionsoppositiononthepartefaclique,obtaineda licensefortheaboveOLD-ESTABLISHEDHOSTELRJE(formerly knownasthe"CommercialHotel"), desiresinformhisfriendsandthe publicgenerallythat,thehousehaving beenentirelyrenovated,refitted,and re-decorated,heispreparedtooffer them

TheverybestAccommodation.

C.O.M.truststhatthesuperiority oftheestablishment,bothasregards theaccommodationavailableandthe liquorssupplied,willentitlehimtoreceivealargeamountofpublicpatronage, whichwillnotbeabused. NonebutthebestWines,Ales, andSpiritskept. ggy.Itisafactestablishedbeyond thereachofcontroversythatinsemitropicalclimatesthereisnobeverageso welladaptedtosecuretheconservation ofenergy,andpreservationofhealth, asGOODSOUNDALE.After partakingoftheAlesattheabove establishment,youwillfeelasstrong

Drawnfrombulk,theAlewillbefound lightanddeliciouslypalatable,while thebottledarticle,whichishighly chargedwithcarbonicacidgasgenerated inthebottleisSIMPLYSUPERB. GoodStabling,andCareful, Ostler.

N.B.-Countryvisitorsarerespect, follyinvitedtovisitthisHotel,where theywillbeaffordedeverycareand comfort.

C.0.SPEIGHT, LandlordandLessee, Perth,July16th,1879.