church or Ireland gazette, Friday, nov. 15, 191S.

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No. 2024—Vol. LX, [63rd l eaf]. DUBLIN, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER T iqiS jReeistered as a Newspaper, aad tor tram-/ Single Copt, ijd. ------:______21__ ?.______<____ mission in the United Kingdom t An. BOT1,, 83. Sd,

IN REVERSE AND VICTORY THE CHURCH ARMY

is the SOLDIERS’ FRIEND. The RECREATION HUTS, TENTS and CENTRES maintained by the CHURCH ARMY WAR FUNDS (Registered under the War Charities Act, 1916), are giving CHEER and COMFORT to our Victorious Troops at Home, in France, Belgium, Italy, Malta, Palestine, Macedonia, Mesopotamia, Egypt, East Africa and India. The Huts, &c., provide Light Refreshments, means of Reading and Writing, and Drying Wet Clothing; Books, Newspapers, Games, Music, and Entertainments; some have Baths and Officers’ Quarters ; nearly all have a small Chapel. WARMTH IN COLD, WET CLIMATES, COOLNESS IN HOT, DRY ONES.

FUNDS ARE URGENTLY NEEDED FOR UPKEEP OF 800 CENTRES. We ask your aid in giving what we can to, the men who have gained Victory for us. Cheques crossed “Barclays a/c Church Army” payable to Prebendary Carlile, D.D., Hon. Chief' Secretary, Headquarters, Bryanston St., Marble Arch, London, W.l.

OTHER BRANCHES of Church Army War-work include Kitchen Cars on West Front, Hostels for Men on Leave, Farm Training and Hostels for Discharged Men, Hostels and Recreation Rooms for Soldiers’ Wives, Hostels and Rest Huts for Women Munitioners, Homes for Soldiers Motherless Children, Friends and Treats for Lonely Wounded in Hospitals, Soldiers Welcomes, Soldier Guests in English Homes, Relatives of Wounded escorted abroad, Distress due to War, General Evangelistic and Social Work as in peace-times, &c. CHURCH OF IRELAND GAZETTE. November 15, 1918.

Under the Patronage of the Archbishops and Bishops. SERVANTS and LABOURERS, 20 words, 6d„ Clerical Duty. THE HIBERNIAN CHURCH MISSIONARY SOCIETY, every additional word, jd. extra, prepaid, Clerical and Tutorial Advertisements 21 MOLE8WORTH STREET, DUBLIN. GOVERNESSES, SCHOOL TEACHERS, COM­ (Prepaid), up to 8 lines, is. fid. ITS WORK. a PANIONS, HOUSEKEEPERS, STEWARDS, If not prepaid, 3s. [a) Evangelistic—Preaching in the streets and. visiting in the homes, (b) Medical, etc,—Hospitals, Homes lot SEXTONS, &c„ 24 words, 1/-, every ad­ Lepers, Blind, Orphans and Foundlings, (c) Pa^orai— Curate wanted; salary ^150, with possible The planting and nurturing of the infant Native ditional word, id. extra, prepaid. increase; any bonus additional ; staff of three, Churches, (a) Educational—A Christian Education for These advertisements must be pre­ Apply, Canon Ross, Ballymena. the gcpeial student, and definite training for those wno are to be O.M.S. Agents, (c) Tranalatlonal-Of Scrip­ paid. No notice will be taken if not Curate wanted for Parish of Portrush, Diocese ture and Christian books. < f) Industrial—Instruction of Connor. Interesting and attractive sphere of in healthful and helpful handicrafts. prepaid. work. A man “ in Orders ” preferred. Apply, ITS NEEDS. Men and Women- The address for replies must appear In advertisement Rev. J. H. Mervyn, The Rectory, Portrush, Co. For Foreign Work, who will be wise to win souls No replies received at the Offl.ee. Antrim. For Home Work, who by daily supplication, self-denial Curate wanted for the Parish of Wexford. and service, will prove their love to Christ, Stipend about ^,'165 a year. Apply to Archdeacon Means- Situations Vacant. Latham, Wexford. That is money, without which the Missionaries cannot Prepaid). be sent out. The C.M.S, requires £1,100 a day ; and although 17s. 8&d, of every £1 received is spent m the Wanted—Single young man (Protestant), able Exchange.—Rector of Parish conveniently direct service of the Missions, the income is insufficient situated near large city desires exchange to small to drive and do farm iwork. Good wages; comfort­ to meet the existing, still less the daily increasing able place. State age. Address, Rector, Dromara, country Parish, for rdhsons of health. Correspon­ opportunities on every hand. dence will be treated confidentially. Apply, " Ex­ All information will be flltdly given by the Society ■ Secretaries County Down. change,” this Office, Rev. F. E. Bland, 21 Molcsworth Street, Dublin; Rev, J. T. Mellipont, m,a„ 35 Grand Parade, Cork; Wanted—Superior, trustworthy Nurse, or Graduate, T.C.D., in his Senior Divinity Rev. J. Waring, 13.A., Clarence Place. Belfast. Mother’s Help. Address, Mrs. Shaen Carter, Bel- Year, desires Title. Apply, " Title," this Office. mullet, County Mavo.______# Under the Patronage of the Archbishops and Bishops. Wanted—Working Housekeeper (I.C.). Good DIOCESE OF CLONFERT AND CRISp AUXILIARY, wages. Must be well recommended. Apply to Rev. KILMACDUAGH. Society for the Propagation of W. McAlister, Killinkere Rectory, Virginia, County Cavan.______PARISH OF AHASCRAGH. the Gospel in Foreign Parts, Wanted—House-Parlourmaid (I.C.). Country- The Board of Nomination for the above-named 27 MOLES WORTH STREET, DUBLIN. place ; small family. Apply, Mrs, Bigger, Rectory, Parish, now vacant, will (D.V.) shortly meet to elect The Society works not only among the heathen, but also •Glaslough, Co. Monaghan. an Incumbent for same. Particulars, etc., may be among our own kith and kin beyond the seas- It brings had on application to Archdeacon of Clonfcrt, tho ministrations of the Church U) the very doors of those Wanted—Pantry Boy, or young Footman. Deanery, Oort, Co. Galway (Hon. Secretary to scattered Colonists, who, without its help, would be left to For particulars, apply to Mrs. Roth well, Rockfield. fall away into practical heathenism. There I# no heathen Board). ■o barf as e white heathen. Kells, Co: Meath.______The Missions to the heathen in India, China, Japan, New Wanted—Sewing and Housemaid (I.C.). Two Guinea, Zululand, Siam, and many other places are capable Miscellaneous. of almost indefinite expansion, and the heathen themselves in family. Apply, with copies, Mrs. Power, Kilfane are calling, “ Gome over and help us, , ... . Glebe, Thomnstown, Co. Kilkenny. Prepaid.) Full, onndid, and moat interesting discussion on Mission­ ary progress, difficulties and problems is to be found m Wanted — Experienced House - Parlourmaid ; Authors’ MSS. of every description reviewed 11 The East a,to the West," a Quarterly Review Is. per also strong girl as Kitchenmaid. Send copies dis­ and arranged for the Press, Progressive, useful number. "The Mission Field," Id. (by post, 2d.)j charges, stating age, wages, religion. Address, literature specially welcome. Letter-perfect Type­ Messenger#, *d. tby pest. Id.); ana "The Ohuroh Abroad, 1b. per hundred, post free, are the monthly publications oi Mrs. Cowper, Glancarrig, Glenealy, Co. Wicklow. writing. Printing arranged with the most up-to- the Society. They are rail of Information, and are pro­ date firms and personally supervised. Honest help fusely Illustrated. ^ ^ Wanted—Useful Help; able to cook, bake, and with the Sale and Publication of Manuscripts. "The last and ihe West" nay be had at tho A.P.C.K-, 37 sew. Address, Rectory, Kilbarron, Borrisokane. Dawson Street, Dublin, All the publications of the Society Donald Craig, Holvcross Rectory, Thurles. are sold at the Dublin Office, a«d by W. Erskine Mayne, Wanted—A Yardman ; married ; a really good Donegal! Square, West Belfast. we - Ecclesiastical Embroidery.—Orders Help is urgently needed. Cheques should be made milker. Able to attend horses, assist on farm and taken for Frentals, Hangings, Fair-linen Cloths, payable to the Secretary, and should be crossed ‘ Royal make himself generally useful. Protestant. Apply, Stoles (embroidered or plain), etc., etc. Designs and Bank of Ireland.*' Mrs. Alexander, Teimon, Carrickmore, Co. Tyrone. estimates on application. Lessons given. Miss Hill Wanted— Young Governess (I.C.), good Wilson, Embroidery Studio, 75 Marlboro’ Road, Under the Patronage of the Archbishops and Bishops, needlewoman, to teach boy 8 and girl 7 ; country ; Dormybrook, Dublin. (Removed from jo Moles- HIBERNIAN AUXILIARY OF CHURCH OF ENGLAND able to drive pony. Apply, Mrs. Studdert, Crag- worth Street, Dublin)", ZENANA MISSIONARY SOCIETY. moho«r Corofin, Clare. Books for Sale, Post free.—Ellicott’s 11 Hume Street, Dublin. Wanted—Can any Clergyman recommend The Society employs 222 missionaries, 63 Assistant Cook-General ? Strong; able to wash. Small " Bible Commentary," S fine vols., contributed to Missionaries, and over 1,100 Bibb:- Women and Helpers. by Plumpers, Sunday, Salmon, and many other family. Nurse-Housemaid kept. Address, Mrs. It has 24 fully-equipped Hospitals and 42 Dispensaries, Ap Ivor, Vicarage, Banagher, King’s County, scholars, 18s. ; Hook’s “ Church Dictionary," latest whore 8,000 In-patients and over 119,000 Out-patients are edition, 1 os. fid. (pub. 21s.); Latham: “Pastor attended. l’astorum,” 3s. fid. ; “ The Risen Master," 3s. fid. ; There are 237 Scnoola with over 12,000 children; and Bain: "The New Reformation," 2s. fid. ; G. 12,110 women and girls are taught in their own homes. Situations Wanted. There are also 34 Boarding Sonoola, some Normal Schools, (Prepaid). Tyreil, S.j.: “Nova et Vetera.” 3s, fid. ; A, R. Training Homes, Industrial Classes and Station Glasses. Wallace: “ Man's Place in the Universe," 4s.; Nearly 1,900 villages are reached by itineration each year. Housekeeper to clergyman or single gentle­ Sanday: “Criticism of Fourth Gospel," 3s. fid. ; Magazines:—“ India's Women end China's Daughters,'• man ; understands cooking and house work. Con­ “Life of Christ in Recent Research," 3:, fid. Id. monthly; " Homes of tho East," quarterly, id. siderable experience. Apply, in first place, Rev. F. Apply, “ W, J. L.," Abbeylara Rectory, Granard, Donations and! Subscriptions are much needed. Rainsford, Shinrone. Secretary—Miss H. M, Russet*. Hours 10.30 to 3. Clerical Lounge Suit, never worn, for tale : medium size. Also Dress and Lounge Suit, gone! condition. Moderate prices. Seen Dublin, SUNDAY SCHOOL SOCIETY Church Pttbticaiioas. Apply, “Clerical," this Office, FOR IRELAND. Hair Mattresses re-teazed and re-made, in old or new covers, by new pyocess ; great improve­ Confirmation Register.—Neatly bound in ment on old-fashioned tcazing. Carriage paid one THE ANNUAL EXAMINATIONS dark cloth. Price, 3s. fid. ; by post, 3s. rod. way. Address, Pearson, Lord Edward Street, For SUNDAY SCHOOL TEACHERS will be held oil Confirmation Certificates. — Neatly Dublin. WEDNESDAY, MAY 21st, 1919, in the Three usual printed in silver and blue. On Card, per dozen, Courses—Preliminary, Intermediate, and Advanced, and is. fid. 1 per post, is. 8d. On paper, red and black, Jerusalem and the East Mission. in the Child Stud)' or HONOUR COURSES on WED­ NESDAY, MAY 14th, 1919, for which liberal prizes per dozen, is. 3d. ; 50, 4s. fid. ; ioo, 71. fid. ; by Sermons on behalf of this Mission, and Church are offered. post, ys. J5d. Services undertaken, and Lantern Lectures given, Full particulars will be supplied on application to the Sustentation Fund Account Book. by the Hon. Secretary for Ireland, Rev. Canon Office, between 11 and 1 o'clock, and 2 and 5 o'clock. Somerville-Large, Farmhlll, Dundrum, Co, Dublin. Saturday, II and 1 o’clock. Price is. ; by post, Is. zd, (prepaid). Collecting Card for Suatentation S. John’s School of Embroidery.— 4 KILDARE PLACE, DUBLIN. Fund.—gd. per doz.; 5s. per 100 ; per post, All Church Embroideries executed and repaired; 5s- 4d- Frontal:, Stoles, Book-markers, Hangings, etc. ; Colonial & Continental Church Society. Parish Register or Visiting Book. Altar Linen ; Surplices; Lessons given. Price Lists 39. fid.; by post; 3s. lod. (prepaid). by return; estimates free of charge. The Rev. To bring the Blessings of the Gospel to our Banns Books. (Publication of Banns). Mother Superior, S. John’s Home, Sandymount, own kith and kin—-wherever they go— Dublin. Cloth, 2S. fid. ; per post, 2S. rod. (prepaid). “THE EMPIRE FOR CHRIST." Offertory Forms.—For filling In the number Tuition and guidance of studies given by Cor­ and quantity of coins received at each Service, and Secretary for Ireland—KeV, W. L. JAMESON, M.A respondence for all higher Divinity Exams. (Camb. the amount collected. Per ioo, 46, Prelim., Div. Test., B.D., and D.D.) by a D.D. of Office—V.i KILDABE STREET, DUBLIN, T.C.D., Prizeman, in Hebrew, etc. Terms mode­ rate. Address. “ Crammatisles," this Office. REMITTANCE MUST BE SENT WITH ORDER, Certificate of Banns. (35 Entries). Wanted—Principal Teacher for Hollyfort 2S. ; per post, zs. 3d. (prepaid). National School; Roll 18 ; Average 14. Local Aid. Blmieh of fcskrf Priefceg % PaMehing Co., Ltd. Church Music essential. Apply, Manager, Holly- Church of Ireland Printing & Publishing Co,, Ltd., Abbey Street, fort, Gorey, Co, Wexford, 6j Middle Abbey StrbeTj Dublin. 61 Middle DUBLIN. November 15, 1918. ' CHURCH OF IRELAND GAZETTE. 753 Education. Publications.

CHURCH OF IRELAND TRAINING KEEP IN TOUCH COLLEGE. With Modem Agricultural Economics by Reading Q TH E IRISH HOMESTEAD Kildare Place, Dublin. A Weekly Journa Founded by S s' ENTRANCE EXAMINATION, Silt HORACE PLUNKETT, and 1919. EDITED BY “/£.■• Subscription 10/- a year, 5/- half year, Post Free. r 8 CONDITIONS OF FREE TRAINING. Obtainable only from Q THE IRISH HOMESTEAD, LTD., O The Examination for Entrance in 1919 will be 18 South Frederick Street. Dublin. held at Easter. u Application Forms will be issued on and after I November tst, 1918, and must be returned to the JUST PUBLISHED. Price 3d. p per post, aid. 5d College before January 24th, 1919. S Please apply for particulars as 10 Conditions of h Free Training and for Forms to Rev. the Principal, THE CHURCH AND E Department G. THE GOSPEL. 6 CQ SKERRY’S COLLEGE, 3 76 STEPHEN'S GREEN, DUBLIN. A Missionary Handbook for the Younger % £ Members of the Church. o BANK CLERKSHIPS. 66 8 OUR SUCCESSES: Reoommsnded for use In Sunday Schools. September ~ MUNSTER and LEINSTER BANK—Mr. J. J. Approved by the Archbishops and Bishops of the Campbell. Church of Ireland. PROVINCIAL BANK-Mr. R, C. Bradshaw. June— NATIONAL BANK—Messrs, I. A. Harding and G, MEDITATIONS AT THE HOLY Kearney. MUNSTER and LEINSTER BANK-Mr, P. Cakir. COMMUNION. LAST BANK OP IRELAND—8 Successes. Beat Result, Small Size to go into Prayer Book, Oral and Correspondence Classes working. id. each; iod, per dozen ; per post, is. Telephone 1903 Also, In larger type, is. per dozen ; per post, is. 3d. I McGuire’s College. is. 6d. net. By post, is. 8d. 3 NATIONAL UNIVERSITY MATRICULATION, IRISH CHURCHWARDENS’ SEPTEMBER, 1918. (0 U Result Announced. HANDBOOK, OUR SUCCESSES— By REV. JAMES B. LESLIE, M.A. II Misses M. M, J. Burke, A. M. G. Burke, R. M. McGrath ; Messrs. J. Coghlan; J. P. Egan.O. Johnston, and M. E. O'Moore. 7 of the 8 Candidates we presented. Price if. per dozen ; per post, is. 2d. SPECIAL CLASSES are always working in preparation COMMUNICANTS’ UNION for University, Entrance, and Professional Preliminary MEMBER’S CARD. Examinations. Particulars on application. 4 pp. Printed in two colours—red and black. MCGUIRE’S CIVIL SERVICE COLLEGE, Ltd. Containing—Objects of the Communicants’ Union ; Rules of Life, &c. Telephone 3251. 61 UPPER SAOKVILLE STREET, DUBLIN.

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EDITORIAL NOTICES. Church, Westminster, there to’give “humble The Week. and reverent thanks for the great delive­ The Church or Ireland Gaibtti is net neces­ rance of the world from its great peril.” It sarily 60 he held respon.lble for the opinion* “ The glorious news which has was a fitting commemoration, in keeping •xpr.s.ed In* Signed Article, or in Signed Review, reached us to-day of complete of Book., or In Communle.tlons marked From a with our national traditions, of the mercy Correspondent, or Communicated. Laus Deo. v;ctory for the cause of honour vouchsafed to us. It was a homely Service The Edi-br cannot premise to insert In ftio follow­ and truth fills our hearts with at the Parish Church of the Houses of ing Friday’, l.iu* any letter received, after Tuesday. gratitude and our mouth with praise. Let Rejected MSS. can only he returned when accom­ Parliament, but every one of its twenty-five panied by a stamped and addressed envelope. there be a special Thanksgiving Service in minutes was impressive—far more impres­ Corre.pendent, are requested to write ot legibly all our churches on Sunday morning next, sive than an elaborately prepared Office. So a. foniile, and on one side Of the paper only, and and prayer to God that we may amend our aet to write en Rest Cards. soon as the choir and clergy had taken their lives and ‘ improve this great mercy to His Anonymous letter, will net be refused publication, places the JJoxology was sung. After the glory, the advancement of His Gospel, the If they are Otherwise fit for insertion ; but no Lord's Prayer there followed four Collects anonymous latter can be inserted unlew accompanied honour of our Sovereign, and in as much by the name arid address of the writer, as an —the first of thanksgiving, the second a as in us lieth to the good of all mankind.’ evidence of good faith. supplication for “ a right judgment in all We quote the words of the letter which the The Editor does not hold himself responsible for things ” throughout the coming period of the statement, or opinions of e*rrespondent*. Lord Primate sent to all the clergy of his readjustment; the third for those bereaved No appeals far money (e*eept In caw* of general Diocese on Monday on the news that the by the war, and the fourth a petition for interest) can be Inserted In mtt Correspondence armistice was signed. They reflect the column, unless the letter eentelning the appeal refer, the establishment of God's Kingdom upon to an advertisement appearing ia the same number. solemn thoughts of all of us on this wonder­ earth. Then the congregation joined in that All letters and MSS. Intended, for publication ful event in the world’s history. Our first general thanksgiving, so familiar to all should be addressed to the Editor at the Office el thought must be that of humble and reverent die Church of Ireland Ga.btte, Churchmen, which gives “ humble and thanks to God for the mercy vouchsafed to 61 MIDDLE Asm Street, Dublin. hearty thanks for all Thy goodness and us in this great deliverance. Our next loving-kindness to us and to all men.,f thought- must be that, by God’s grace, we Psalm 46, “ God is our hope and strength; may use the victory aright. TO SUBSCRIBERS. # * a very present help in trouble,” having been * sung, the Archbishop took his place at the The happy close of hostilities lectern and read from Isaiah 61, which be­ INCREASE IN PRICE, The National in this greatest and most Thanksgiving gins : “ The spirit of the Lord God is upon The Church or Ibbland Gazette will be sent direct terrible of all wars, fought for freon the office on the following terms everything that we hold dear me, because the Lord hath anointed me to Inland Postage. Abroad. and sacred, led the Prime Minister on preach good tidings unto the meek. He Year 8a, 8d. 186. 184. Monday to move the adjournment of the hath sent me to bind up the broken hearted, 8 Months ... >. ... 4s. 84. la, 14. House of Commons to St. Margaret’s 8 Months ...... He. td. as. lid. to proclaim liberty,to the captives, and the 756 CHURCH OF IRELAND GAZETTE. November 15, 1918, opening of the prison to them that are Without it there is danger of anarchy not published in the secular Press, and which bound.” Truly an appropriate selection for spreading in a wide circle. The peace is the we commend to the attention of our readers. such an occasion. Another grand hymn, peace of Mr. Wilson; but it is very nearly %* “ O God our Help in ages past," was sung; the peace of M. Lenin. We have neces­ We deal elsewhere with the and the Primate, standing at the altar, pro­ sarily, then, to do everything in our power A Practical temperance question. We nounced the Benediction. Then the Te to prevent chaos and confusion in enemy TelpPnr,tll0e may quote here the views of Deum was sung to the familiar Martin and countries, and to give every help we can 0 our contemporary, Every­ Purcell chants. A short pause, and once to any Government which honestly accepts body's Monthly, the organ of the Irish more the voice of the congregation was our conditions. Sooner or later feuds must Temperance League. " We are all, or lifted to the strains of the National Anthem. be healed and a Government be found in nearly all, prohibitionists, but the question “ God Save the King " were the last words Germany with which we can deal on self- is—how is this to be attained? For the last of this Service—so brief, so simple, yet respecting terms, or we must say farewell four years the policy that has received the celebrating the most momentous event which to our hopes of abolishing war and recon­ fullest and widest endorsement has been : has ever brought together the Mother of structing the world on a basis of law and ' Prohibition for the period of the war and Parliaments in this historic place of worship. right. At this moment, as at so many demobilisation.’ Is that still the policy? On Tuesday Ireland’s national thanksgiving others, President Wilson comes forward to The period of the war for all practical was offered at the National Cathedral of St. help the Allies along the right road. He purposes is nearly over, and demobilisation Patrick. It will be offered anew in every announces that steps are being taken at may begin almost any time, or at least long church throughout the length and breadth of once to organise relief for the starving before any measure of temporary prohibi­ Ireland this coming Sunday. peoples of Central Europe in the same tion could be made effective. War-time maimer as' they were organised previously prohibition is now absolutely out of date. V in the ease of Belgium. Hunger, as the There could be nothing more utterly futile Last Monday marks the date President says, does not breed reform, it than a continued repetition of this singularly An End and of an end and a beginning. breeds madness, and “it ought to be ■ Beginning. ;s tjle enc] Gf Prussian ineffective demand. But what is to take its possible to lift the fear of utter misery from place as the new battle cry of the tempe­ militarism; it must be the be­ their oppressed populations and set their rance forces in Great Britain and Ireland? ginning of a new order of the world. The minds free for the great and hazardous Everything depends on this, and if there terms of armistice fulfil two functions, both tasks of reconstruction that face them tin ever was a situation demanding something immensely important. They make it im­ every hand.” No Government could have in the nature of temperance statesmanship possible for Germany to resume fighting; any stable existence in Germany except one we are confronted with it at this moment. and they brand ineffaceably upon the minds which was able to assure the country against Prohibition by local veto is, we believe, a of her people the total and unqualified defeat actual starvation. None can be durable line along which progress can be made to of her war-makers. They are the complete unless, after that, it can hold out the hope the end in view. The advocacy of this accomplishment in physical and material of a future in which, in Mr. Wilson’s words, policy will hold the greater number of new terms of what from the beginning we have the place of the German people will be justly recruits brought into the temperance ranks meant by the extinction of Prussian mili­ defined among the nations. When she has in recent years, while what is regarded as tarism, and in no other way was it possible done justice to those she has wronged, the more extreme policy will repel them, and to punish and discredit the men who have Germany will find that the rest of the world they will be lost in'large numbers to the made that system their god and in it's is ready to do justice to her. It is her test cause. The great masses of our democracy service and worship brought this immeasur­ that she shall satisfy justice and ours that and our labour leaders will endorse and able calamity upon the world. These men we do not exceed it. espouse a policy that says, 1 put it to the are deposed and disarmed, and left to settle people,’ and give them the right in their accounts with their countrymen, whom they city wards and municipalities, in then- urban have misled aad betrayed, and who must In his address to his Synod Education last week the Bishop of Down and rural areas, to say whether they will now make reparation for the wrdhgs com­ have the public house or not. -Hundreds of mitted in their name. But the victory is In Belfast, called attention to the very urgent question of education in people will resent prohibition being thrust complete morally as well as materially; and upon them by the direct fiat of a party in that is even more important. The end has Belfast. All indications pointed to a great increase in the population of the city, yet the House of Commons. The whole ex­ come chiefly by the cracking of the enemy’s' perience of the past goes to show that it war front, but even more conspicuously the school accommodation was far too small for present needs. The burden of providing has been local option which has led up to through the fall of the enemy’s home de­ State' prohibition. That is the natural and fence, the collapse of their moral resistance. new schools was largely thrown upon the individual enterprise of the school managers. the sure path, and the sooner we British The new Germany is not a matter for illu­ and Irish people set our feet into that path sion. It has been born, not out of noble Most nobly had they tried to do their duty, but in a growing community the task of the sooner will our goal be reached. We aspirations, but out of disappointment, re­ put forth a plea for reconsideration and re­ sentment, disgust, starvation, fury, and raising money so as to make the building of schools keep pace with the growth -of the construction with a view to a really practical despair. But the essential fact is that the temperance policy for the period after the new Germany has been born, and" the leaven population was too great for private enter­ prise. The whole community should under­ war. ’- of political righteousness in Germany has at ------■»------L. last got a chance to work. take it, and if that was to be done aright there must be there, as in England and V Scotland, an education rate. Continual THE CLERICAL SOCIETY FOR That means much for the appeals were being made to the Government IRELAND. The Peace world, since for the Allies the for more grants from the Treasury. It was of Justice, ultimate object of this war is not generally known that the Treasury paid not merely to inflict a disarma­ more per head for primary education in Ire­ Jl is hoped that our readers will take advantage ment which might be temporary upon a ol the Sixty-third Session, to be held on Wednesday land than in England or Scotland, and yet and Thursday (u.30), tn the Library of the Kildare beaten enemy, but so to build up.the society, they were behind. The reason was simply Street Training College, of nations that we may all put off our that there was no local contribution in Ire­ On the opening day, the President (Canon armour and be relieved of the fear that the land, but that which was voluntarily given Lawlor) will give his address, on “ The Continuity cycle of war and slaughter will come again. by the generous few. An education rate of the Irish Church,” and in the afternoon Professor The question for the Allies is not now what McNeile will read a Paper on 11 The Missionary Idea would secure for Belfast not only sufficient of the Old Testament.” they can do to a beaten enemy who must accommodation for her children, but a new All clergymen are eligible for membership on pay­ for the time being accept everything, but and higher standard of school building and ment of the annual subscription (1/6). what it is wise and just to do, what can be equipment. It would also create an interest made permanent, what it is in the enduring and pride in their schools which were now ------*------"----- interest of the world to do. It is a question sadly lacking. Make their schools spacious which will require courage, forbearance, and and beautiful, and they would take the same ACKNOWLEDGMENTS. a sagacious prevision of the future to answer sort of delight in them that they took in their wisely. Meanwhile it has become evident spacious and beautiful City Hall, and their The Editor, Church of Ireland Gazette, acknow­ from the first day of pence that some settled children would benefit in health, in morale, ledges with thanks the receipt of the following and acceptable Government for the German in self-respect, in fitness for the duties of additional donation towards the Royal Savoy people is a necessity not only for them but Association for the Relief of life. We print elsewhere in this issue a British Prisoners of War, as advertised for all the world. Without it the peace portion of the Bishop’s address on the in this paper.-—A Thanksgiving for Savoy Associa­ c annot be guaranteed or the terms fulfilled. question of a League of Churches which was tion, 10s. November 15, igiS. CHURCH Qf IRELAND 777 were not in themselves failures; they ex­ that can alone prove successful in a world Pelmanism and Peace. pressed their ideas very clearly; it is fighting for existence with ideas. The humanity that has failed, not the men of Pelman System is more scientific and more By ARTHUR F. THORN. genius who have pointed a way to emanci­ certain of its ground than any other system Author #/ " Richard Jefferies and Civilization pation. Why have these mental pioneers which claims to provide an incentive to ^ “ Social Satires," &c. been unable to produce a full and satisfac­ thought and a stimulus to imagination. It tory result?- Why has humanity failed to has psychology for its basis, whereas con­ utilise the ideals of its great teachers? ventional education regards psychology as a The truth that civilisation has been strained There is no excuse for humanity; humanity mere branch of mental science, and does not almost to breaking point by the War has consistently refused to think; it has normally include it in the popular curri­ will not be denied by those who are neglected its mind; failed to realise the culum. This oversight has caused the importance of ideas, and, in so doing, has failure of conventional education just as the able to recall the cataclysmic events of allowed the paralysing forces of ignorance recognition of the psychological basis of the past four arid a half years. Nothing to overwhelm it. False dignity cannot point mental life has proved the success of the less than a revolution has taken place in a flaw in this argument; it is as clear as the Pelman System. society, but its progress has been too sur^ in mid-heaven. Briefly, then, the coming of peace will de­ gradual for immediate realisation; the'spec- Thought, rightly directed and intelligently mand collective thinking; it will demand the applied to the complex problems of- human serious consideration of, and. creation t>f, tacular horrors of modern warfare have life, can alone lift the race beyond the devas­ ideas; it will demand intelligence. Nothing- largely distracted the public consciousness tating effects of mental apathy and intellec­ less than efficiently educated brains will be from the social changes which have come tual inertia. We have neglected our brains; qualified to deal with those supreme national about as a result of world conflict, but when we have failed to - apprehend the infinite issues which must affect the race generally. Nothing short of national mental education peace comes these things will need to be power of mind, and we suffer in consequence. rhen,

prayer is the most essential. The prayer A LEAGUE OF CHURCHES. carry these things with it; and we rightly prize which means communion with God. It is these possessions, and believe in their great value for ourselves and for the world. But what I then that we specially open our hearts to (By The Bishop of Down.) object, to is the implication, which is often to be receive that power from Him through which found in the way in which they are stated and the purity within is alone rendered possible. enforced, that there is no true Divine commission Having discussed the question of a League of and no true spiritual authority to be had anywhere It is only as He worketh in us that we can Nations, and urged the importance of making sure work out that purification which assimilates else. The word which is generally used to express that the organisation created to carry out the pur- ail this is the word “ Catholic.” There Is a our nature to His. Through communion terrible irony in the fact that this term, which, in with God moreover we allow His purity &■ . poses of such a League should not become the instrument of some future development of Prus­ its true meaning, is expressive of the largest com­ shine into every dark spot in our human prehension and inclusion, should become the watch­ nature. We must with unveiled face behold sian ism, the Bishop, in his address to his Diocesan word of spiritual exclusiveness. In the whole Synod, last week, said—" Let us bow turn history of language there is no greater perversion that spotless purity in order that in any than this. measure we may reflect it. The hope “ set to a parallel, but somewhat different question, a possible League of Churches. There is Prus- Now. if there is anything which can be proved on Him ” is the hope of the growing self­ from the history of human thought and belief it revelation of our Lord in us. The self­ sianism in religion as well as in politics. The is that truth is not the exclusive possession revelation ■ can alone be realised by com­ world is so accustomed to it that it is hardly aware of any one organisation. The advance of the munion. “ Blessed are the pure in heart, of its existence. But it does, in truth, exist, and is human spirit, whether in philosophy, in science, 01- very potent. My own conviction is that Prussianism in religion, has ever been marked by a breaking for they shall see God.” It is equally true-, through of the barriers erected by the old institu­ Blessed are they who behold" the vision of in religion is the true cause of that failure of tions and systems. There is no Church in the world God, for thereby fhey become pure, even as Christianity which has been made so manifest by which has not gained as much from those whom it He is pure. ” the ;war. May I confess that a realisation of this branded- as heretics and schismatics as from those whom it regarded as the most perfect models of ------*------has come to me as a veritable revelation within the last few years? Let me explain. Very early in orthodoxy, in our time there is a growing impulse the history of Christianity do we find the Church towards what is^called Re-union. Many Christian OBITUARY. arrogating to itself an exclusive privilege and pre­ souls of all denominations are earnestly praying rogative in Divine things. '' Outside the Church, and working for this consummation. They long for ARTHUR AND SYLVIA OULTON. no salvation ” was the principle, expressed or im­ an end to the distractions and divisions of Christen­ They “ were lovely and pleasant in their lives, plied, in the polity and policy of the'Church through dom. They believe that it is the will of Christ that and in their deaths they were not divided.'* With century after century. As a result of this, heresy His Church should be one. On this all are agreed. tare appropriateness these ancient words have been was regarded as a crime worse than murder, and But when it comes to a conception of-the form on the tips of many. Probably not since .Bishop schism as the deepest and most deadly rebellion. which this unity- should take, there is disagreement. Wynne and his wife died within an hour of each The Church which thus contained all of truth and Some aim at a unification which shall be the absorp­ other, in 1896, have the hearts of a wide circle of right, and separation from which was worse than tion of all the various Christian bodies into some one Irishmen and Irish women been more profoundly death, was not some spiritual community of true of the existing Churches. Others seem to think that touched as when the news came, first of Arthur believers with an inner principle as its bond of the great multitude of Christian communities can Oulton's death; then of his wife, Sylvia’s, death, union, but the actual Ecclesiastical Corporation, be unified bv an artificially constructed constitution— and then of her new-born infant’s. with its hierarchy of oflicials,and its rules and regu­ it compromise, an arrangement, to be brought about Arthur, but recently established in his new post lations. To be thrust out of that corporation was by the highest Ecclesiastical Statecraft. For my in Vorl< Minster, had come over to Dublin to be regarded as the greatest, the most appalling disaster part, 1 do not find either of these plans to be pos­ near his wife at the time of an operation. After a which could happen to a human soul, Such a man sible or desirable. You cannot, on the one hand,, short illness he succumbed to the results of the dire had no rights, no place in the world of light and roll back the tide of time and restore the Catholic influenza. A few days later he was followed by his love. He was a child of hell, a companion for CHurch of the early centuries; nor. on the other wife and by the first-fruits of their happy union. It devils. So far did this go. that it was held that no can you force the life of Christianity into a is spoken of as a tragedy; humanly speaking, so promise, no oath—no matter how solemn—made to strait-waistcoat. Life inevitably breaks through all it was. But the circumstances of their deaths, no such a creature was binding. So that, in the artificial bounds ; and, thank Cod, Christianity is a less than the hope of Christians, refuse to see Crusades, we find that while the noble Moslem, living thing. its very divisions prove that. And. tragedy in that happy re-imion after so brief a Saladin, kept his promises, the Christian Crusaders further, either of these plans would, if realised, but separation. It deepens one's faith in the Unseen, broke theirs, on the ground that faith need not be bring back, in a new form, that hateful old Eccle­ “ Lovely and pleasant in their lives ” ; who can kept with the unbeliever. siastical Prussianism which was the root of all our say it is an exaggerated description ? A true union Out of this system sprang all the horrible troubles. of hearts. Mutual devotion to the musician’s art persecutions which have defaced the history of No; if the Church is ever to become truly had made them a singularly attractive couple, and Christianity. ■united, it must be by the development of a fhey had gathered round them a host of admiring It is quite clear that such a system is, in the larger and better Catholicism than the world has friends. realm of spiritual things, an exact counterpart of yet seen. And this must be born, not made. It The writer (surely to his loss) tar speak iw'ith less Prussianism in Statecraft. It is also clear that the must grow out of the very life of Christianity, and. authority- of Mrs. Oulton than he can of her ■whole progress of mankind towards greater know­ must take .up Into itself by a natural evolution alt partner, the gifted and beloved Arthur, the warm­ ledge and better conditions of tile has been won by that is truly vital in the Christian world. We can­ hearted and affectionate friend, the zealous parish rebellion against this system. The world of thought not make this thing, strive as we may. But we can clergyman, and fas the writer has been told) the is open to free enquiry-; science has won her create conditions out of which it may grow. And' preacher of considerable gifts. No doubt, there are glorious victories, bigotry anil persecuting zeal have it seems to me that the way to produce such condi­ many who thought him music-triad. Certainly been restrained, because there have been great tions is to form a League of Churches. Nor is music played a large" part in his life. There must heroic sotils who dared to be called heretics in scorn this an impossibility. In a rudimentary form, it often have been a struggle between the claims of of consequences. exists already in large areas of the Mission-field. his art and of his calling. Calling it truly was. Perhaps yoq,imagine that in saying all this I am At the Edinburgh Missionary Conference of 1910 it From a child he had dedicated himself to the sacred thinking of the Church of Rome. Well, there can was actually realised in a temporary and limited minietrv. He did not allow music to absorb him. be no doubt that Church has carried on into the fashion. That gathering was, I believe, the most It was impossible that a man of such accomplish­ modern world, in a way quite peculiar to herself, important and promising event in the recent history ments should not be sought after. But he was the ideas and the organisation of the Middle Ages. of the Christian religion. Speaking as one who charmingly unspoiled. As an organist, a pianist, But 1 am not aiming this argument at the Church was there, and who hail some share in its labours. and even as a singer, he was far in advance of the of Rome in any special way. I am thinking also I can affirm that the spirit of that assembly was, average amateur. Who that has heard his piano­ of survivals iwltlqh exist among ourselves, and in beyond all comparison, the truest realisation of a forte accompaniment- will easily forget his delight­ other Protestant Churches. Each Church claims for living Christianity which our age has witnessed. ful restraint, his real mastery of light and shade ? itself n commission from above, and an authority of And what was it? It was simply a League oh But even more than for his musical attainments a special and peculiar kind. Now, I do not for a Churches, established for a brief period and for a will people remember dear Arthur Oulton for his moment question the reality of the commission from definite purpose. If we eeulil but catch the spirit charitable and kindly heart, his sincere and un­ above, nor of an element which carries a real of that -Conference and infuse it into the whole life affected goodness, his genuine pieft'. and his rich authority. Our own Church has a historical con­ of the Christian -world, the League of Church:-- gift of friendship. T. W. E, D. nection with primitive Christianity which does would be an accomplished fact, and the way would' be open for a truer and grander Catholicism than the world has ever-seen. Here, thank God, there is no question of the control of armed forces—that terrible pro­ Dixon & Hempenstall, blem which creates such difficulty in the way of a League of Nations. What we have to STATE OPTICIANS, consider is, How to bring together into a great effective unity the spiritual forces of the Christian world, and how to combine with this unification 12 Suffolk Street, DUBLIN. such safeguards a< will prevent the growth of spiritual tyranny. The world has never yet, in Patromzed by the Bishops and Clergy spite of all its experience, learned that spiritual' liberty is of more importance than political liberty, of the Church of Ireland. and that it is of the very essence of the Christianity of Ghrist. Nor Has it yet come to understand that NOTE—Our Celebrated Axle Cut Pebble spiritual liberty is not licence. The problem of the Spectacles and Plnce Nez absolutely future for the Church of Christ is this, How to Preserve the Sight. No heating of DURESS GLASSES 0B8 SPECIALITY. develop an ideal of Catholicity which wt$L secure at ■once the unity for which He prayed and the liberty the eyes, and no cense of fatigue to 0*r weriiteis in fitted with the aeatH-tl del, the wearer. Ubi Criellif SetAieei li Inlul to which His -whole life and teaching witness. November 15, 1918. CHURCH Off IRELAND GAZETTE. 763 alluded to the matter as one of public importance, and said that it was a verv urgent question. Belfast Notes. * * Professor Henry, of the Queen’s University, in a r _ Under the .auspices of the Church of Ireland lecture delivered under the auspices of the Liberal \oung Men's Society, Belfast, Sir Robert Kennedy, Association, expressed himself freely on the subject VICTORY K.C.M.G., D.L., delivered, in the Clarence Place of " local control," with which he does not appear Hall, a most interesting address on his “ Remi­ to be particularly enatfsoured. He said he had has been granted to us and to our Allies. niscences of Diplomatic Service under Three Lire at heard people talking glibly of State control of the I he enemy has surrendered. The British Ambassadors." The Dean of Belfast occu­ schools, and lately there had been quite a lot of talk pied the chair. Sir Robert stated that the part of in Belfast about “ local control," and he was told warfare has ceased. Now we can his diplomatic career he referred to lasted from 1874 that steps were being taken already, without, so concentrate our minds upon the great to 1888, during which period he served successively far as he was aware, the community being consulted problems of peace, and upon the ex­ under Sir Henry Austin Layard," the first Marquis or there being any intention of consulting it, to of Duffei in and Ava, and Sir William Arthur White. secure the adoption of that principle in Ulster. He tension of the Kingdom of God, In He was Secretary of Legations in Madrid, Constan­ could understand local control of the cleaning of profoundest gratitude for the great tinople, St. Petersburg (now Petrograd), and the streets and the emptying of ashpits (though he blessings He has given, will you send Persia ; xvas Minister in Montenegro, and his might have to walk through streets far from dean Majesty’s Envoy Extraordinary ami Minister Pleni­ and have to empty his own ashpit in a hole in his potentiary to Uruguay, the South American own garden), and he had little doubt that for what Republic. Sir Robert dwelt on the events that many of their local controllers called “ education " 1 nunrrew marked hit stay at Constantinople when the Russo- their local control would be quite good enough. He Turkish War took place, and gave an interesting saw the other day in a Belfast newspaper an in aid of our work for Him in the account of Eastern politics 'at that time. Sir- account of a new Association which, so far as he William White, he said, was the last of our great could gather, wished, among other things, to have dark places of the earth, where, Ambassadors. Since his death in 1892 British in­ the schools controlled by a Committee of the Cor­ often, Moravians are the only Mission­ fluence in the Near East and Constantinople steadily poration. No doubt a -Committee of the Corpora­ aries. The record of their labours waned, and that of Germany steadily waxed, for tion, or for the matter of that, an even less our Foreign Office kept on sending out to Constan­ efficient body, could control quite adequately the is a record of self-sacrifice and tinople men who were only mediocrities, while the establishments in which bright boy: and girls were fruitful service wonderfully owned and Germans sent their best. The lecturer paid S high taught reading, writing, and arithmetic, and the blessed by God. But our funds have tribute to Lord Dufferin, who made British power other useful subjects preparatory to entering upon respected in Russia, and tackled the Armenian their life-long toil in factories and -workshops. But Suffered terribly through reforms and the Egyptian question while at the he was not talking of that. He was talking of Turkish capital in 1881-84. education such as he understood it, the only form of the War education which was possible for a democratic com­ munity which was to remain really democratic, and and we are in great need of immediate Sir Robert Kennedy, since his return to Belfast rot degenerate into the corrupt form of democracy help. This is the from service abroad, has thrown himself heartily in which ignorance and audacity usurped the into philanthropic work, and especially into the authority which reason ought to exercise. He CENTENARY YEAR parochial and diocesan activities of the Church. thought the question of local or State control of of the London Aisociation In aid of Lady Kennedy has also identified herself with education in Ireland was, for the present time, out MORAVIAN MISSIONS. numerous Associations .for the amelioration of of the question, , suffering and the welfare of the community. In * * iwar work, such as the Red Cross movement and There is no doubt whatever that something must Pleaie lend a Cent,nary Gift now. the Pensions Committees, both Sir Robert and Lady be done to provide suitable and sufficient school Kennedy have rendered most valuable assistance. accommodation for the children of Belfast. The Address: The Bev. EDGAB SWAINSON, matter is being taken up by the Chamber of Com­ Secretary, V merce, the Workers’ Educational Association, and representatives of the various Protestant denomina­ 1 New Court, Lincoln’s Inn, London, W.C. 2. Willowfidd Parish is becoming noted for its tions. Possibly the Labour .Organisation and the schools. Canon Harding has always been keen on Juvenile Advisory Committee will join in the move­ J providing for the education, both secular and reli­ ment, The only solution appears to be the promo­ gious, of the children in his parish. The splendid tion of a Bill in Parliament to enable local authori­ parochial schools, including Ihe modern and up-to- ties to levy a rate for educational purposes. If the date structure on the Crcgagh Road, bear evidence at the Diocesan Synod in Belfast, pointed out that Belfast Corporation had this power, the difficulty, in the ist Down and Connor and Dromore Cadet of his zeal and initiative. At the recent annual so far as Belfast is concerned, would be quickly meeting of the Sunday School teachers it was Battalion there were now nineteen Companies, solved. The Municipal Technical Institute and the having 28 chaplains, 52 officers, and a total mem­ reported that the roM books contain the names of Preparatory School in connection with it are proofs 1,584 children, who arc taught in 94 classes. The bership of 1,048, all of whom were being trained in of the Belfast Corporation’s ability to deal with the principles of manliness and Christianity. contributions to various Missionary enterprises were educational problems. The cry " Beware of the increased last year, thus testifying to the fact that- slippery slope of rate-aid " will likely arise from the Missionary zeal of the scholars is as keen as “some denominational quarters -where clerical control over. Mr. George Stewart, a Superintendent of one of the education of the Young is desired. of the schools, provides annually the expenses of "V FELLOWSHIP IN SILENCE. the .Social -Evening of the teachers, and in many At the Fifth Annual Meeting of the Belfast Boy other ways assists to organise and develop the lay Scouts' Association, over which Sir Crawford help in the parish. The value of having almost a MeCullagh presided, the Report stated that many of The weekly meeting for united silent prayer will hundred active lay workers in a parish like that of the senior boys and officers had joined the Colours bo held in the Lady Chapel, St. Patrick’s -Cathedral, Willorwfield is most important in carrying out the and made the supreme sacrifice. The boys had car­ on Wednesday, 20th November, at 2.30. The leaflet Church’s mission. ried out a good deal of patriotic work, including suggesting general lines for prayer and meditation *• flax-pulling. In two#weeks 48 boys pulled 18 acres, will read as follows:— thereby earning /Too. There were 29 Troops, with Subject: The Christian’s vocation. Medita­ School accommodation in Belfast is becoming a •an estimated roll of 1,000. Four new- Troops had tion : Walk worthy of the vocation wherewith serious problem. In a letter to the Press, Mr. R. been registered, of -which two were in cosnection ye are called. Let us thank God for the prospect T, Martin, Chairman of the Board of Governors of with the Boy Welfare Department of Messrs. of peace. Let us pray that,- faced as wc now are the Royal Academical Institute, states that there arc Workman, Clark and Co., Ltd. (Belfast shipyard). by national and international problems of over­ at least 15,000 children of working people and of Five, new packs of Wolf Cubs had been formed, whelming magnitude, we may not henceforth live the poorer classes of Belfast who cannot find school making 11 in all under the Belfast Association, unto ourselves; that the Church, endowed with accommodation (or their education. In addition, with a total strength of 400. As indicating the power of vision, may expound the application, to there are many thousands more who are being work done for badges, and the number of badges all human relationships, of the principles of educated in buildings that would be discreditable to awarded for proficiency, the sum of /,'jO wat spent Christianity; and that Irishmen and women may any community. It is suggested that some of the on the purchase of badges. The Belfast Boy Scouts realiie their vocation to contribute, by united energy and enterprise which the community shows arc a keen lot. effort, to the reconstruction of society and the ia many directions of business and commerce should V extension of Christ's Kingdom." be devoted, as is done elsewhere, to the education The Bedfast Battalion of “ The Boys’ Brigade," of the young, and that everybody should be 'com­ of which the Rev. H. R. S. Cooper, M.A., is Batta­ pelled to take his share in the work. The remedy lion President, held their annual Church Parade on must lie, as Mr. Martin states, in the direction Sunday, in the Ulster Hail, where Alderman J. C. taken in every other part, not only of the United White presided, and the preacher -was the Rev. PUBLICATIONS. Kingdom, hut of the British Empire, namely, rate- Oswald W. Scott. M.A., Rector of St. Paul's, Bel­ aid. The Belfast Corporation, even if eager to fast ; and in the Assembly Hall, where the Battalion remedy the present state of affairs, cannot do so President presided, and the preacher was the. Rev. The Road Through tbs Bog." Catherine until power is acquired for the purpose of levying a W. R. Sloan, B.A. Owing to the severity of the MacSoriey. (S.P.C.K.). city rate for educational purposes Schools built by weather, and also to the strict precautions advised Our readers will welcome a new storv from the the Corporation or aided by the rates would, of by the Public Health Authorities during the present fertile pen of our talented fellow-citizen." The plot course, come under what is called " local control." influenza epidemic, the congregations were much is simple, but the power of character-sketching finds The Irish system would be then similar in many smaller than usual. In former years there Were full play. We have all mot “ Cousin' Susan " and respects to the English system, where Board Schools overflowing congregations, and much difficulty -was her maid “ Anne," while the heroine’s home life is and “ Voluntary " or denominational schools are experienced in gaining admission. most pathetically told. We can strongly recom­ managed by local bodies partly elected and partly mend the book to anyone wanting a gift for a girl. co-opted. I11 his address to the Down Synod I .lent.-Colonel G. St. George, in proposing the Each chapter is full of interest, and the inevitable [quoted elsewhere in this issue] Bishop D’Arey adoption of the Report of the Church Lads’ Brigade love story has a charm all its own. CHURCH OF IRELAND GAZETTE. November 15, 1918. 764 r*t— of Canon Ruddell and Lieut.-Col. Madden, while surplus profits of Financial Scheme. From this sum, Canon Given replaces Precentor Young. after payment of various grants, 5 per cent. Bonus, Diocesan News and augmentations, there remained unallocated C.F.8, Diocesan Council. £244. The Council recommended that the £933 A meeting of this Council was held in the Pro­ allocated by the General Synod as a War Bonus be ARMAGH. testant Hall, Enniskillen, on the 28th October. increased to £2,S77 by adding £Soo from Weak and Cleaner*' Union. Present:—Mrs. Day (President) in the chair, the Poor Parish Fund credit balance, and £500 from The annual Sale of the Armagh Branch of the Lady Theresa Corry (Vice-President); also, 3 Heads Reserve Fund income, £100 from General Fund, C.M.S. Gleaners’ Union was held in the Church of Departments, 5 Elected Members, and 4 Branch and £244 which remained unallocated from the House, on Friday, November 8th. His Grace the Secretaries. The Diocesan Secretary (Miss Halahan) surplus profits of Financial Scheme. 1 his they pro­ Lord Primate opened the Sale in the afternoon. was, unfortunately, prevented by illness from posed to distribute as follows:—(Dean of Derry. Supplemental Wright, J. Porter Porter, Lieut.-Col. J. B. Archdalc. Clergy Association, which he understood had —Rev. Canon R. G. S. King, Rev. Canon H. Fordc, Delegates to General Synod:—Clerical—The Arch­ been sent to all the clergy of the diocese. He re­ Rev. Canon H. G. Warren, Rev. Canon John deacon, the Dean, Revs." Chancellor Naylor, Canon garded such an Association as most mischievous. Olphert. Lay—-Captain William Knox, D.L. Sup­ Ruddell, J. Hall, Canon Given, Canon Webb, I. H. He gathered that the object of the circular was to plemental—-The Earl of Belmore, M. -M, McCaus- Pratt, Canon Nicholson, Precentor Young."" "Supple­ create a class war amongst the clergy of the diocese land, D.L. ; Brigadier-General Ricardo, -D.5.O. ; mental—Revs. Canon Robinson, T. Dagg, R. and divide them into two hostile camps, and to do lE. M. F. G. Boyle. Raphoc,—Clerical—The McTighe, J. O'Connor, C. M. Stack, J. C. Taylor. it on the low grounds of money interest. Its Yen. Archdeacon Holmes, the Very Rev. Dean Lay—Earl of Belmore, E. M. Archdalc, M.P. ; Hon. methods were simply degrading in connection with Cone’rney. Supplemental—Canon Thompson, Canon C. L. Corrv, W. Martin, G. Knight, Major E. J. a Church organisation, and its results can only be M’Clenaghan, Rev. R. VV. Wright, Canon Culli- Richardson,' J. Porter Porter, H. de F. Montgomery, disastrous in the alienation of the right-minded laity. more. Lay—Blair Smith. Supplemental—John A. M. 'E. Knight, F. C. Fitzgerald, J. -B. FrW, H. A. He regretted that so much of their time at Synod Pomeroy, Alfred Stubbs, LL.B. ; Colonel Baillie, W. Burke, j. G. Reid, J. M. Bolton, M. McC., Wright, meetings had to be taken up with finance. Of H. Donaldson. Lieut.-Col. J. C. W. Madden, H. Stubbs, FitzJ. course, the Synod is the business meeting of the McKean, G. Archdalc. W. G. Henderson, T. W. Representatives on the General Synod—Derry.— Hanna, J. Dundas, W. F. S. Wilkinson, Major H. /Church. But it is unfortunate that we arc unable Clerical—The Yen. Archdeacon of Derry, the Very St G. Richardson. Supplemental—Lieut.-Col. J. B. to find time for anything else. At least let them the Dean of Derry, Revs. Canon Forde, Canon keep in mind that finance is only the scaffolding of King, Charles Smith, Canon Olphert, Canon Mar- Archdale, W. T. Buchanon, J. W. Dane, J. Bloom­ the building, needful, no doubt, for carrying on the field, H. B. Archdale, A. A. Johnston. ren, Canon MacQuaidc, Canon Armstrong, John Diocesan NominatorsClerical—The Archdeacon, work; but the work itself is higher, loftier, M'Adams, Supplemental—Revs. Arthur M'Quade, the Dean. Supplemental—Revs. Chancellor Navior, grander. It has no lesser aim than to endeavour A. V. Dobbs, T. C. Knox, Thomas Baird, John Canon Webb, Canon Ruddell, Canon Given. Lay— that the great God and Father of all may have His Beckett. Lay—Hume Babington, senior ; Captain H. de F. Montgomery. Supplemental—E. M. Arch­ rightful meed of worship and service through Christ William Knox, D.L. ; Duke of Abercorn, H.M.L. ; dale, M.P. 1 Earl oi Belmore, G. Knight, Lieut.-Col. from end to end of their diocese. M. C. Himc, LL.D. ; F. R. Wilson, C.E. ; Captain J. C. W. Madden- On a motion to adjourn for five minutes, to J. C, Herd man, J. F. A. Simms, M. M. M'Caus- There are no changes in the personnel of either the permit distribution of voting papers, Rev. C>. K. land, D.L. ; Brigadier-General Ricardo, C.M.G., Diocesan Council or the General Synodsmen this Sides said he wished to protest against a gross D.S.O. ; Captain F. C. Mackv, D.L. ; E. M. F. G. year. The vacancies among the Supplemental Nomi­ breach of the privilege of Synod members. He, Boyle, Major E. C, Hcrdman, D.L. ; Sir F. G. Hey- nators caused by the promotion of the Archdeacon ■with others, had received a circular which attempted gate, Bart., D.L. ; Earl of Belmore, D.L, ; Colonel to be a Nominator proper, and the death of the to create a system by which it would be possible Montgomery, C.S.I. ; Captain J. C. M'Clintock, Right Hon. E. Archdalc, are filled by the election for a few "men, or even one man, to control a D.L. ; C. M. Gage, Colonel R. G, Hcygate, D.S.O, ; htcc Vp- r. v - - majority of the clerical votes o-f the Synod. Another R. E. Buchanan, C.E. ; Colonel J. J. Clark, Tetter, containing a list of names to be voted for, had H.M.L. ; J. G. M. Harvey. Supplemental—Colonel been sent since then. These purported to come from R. H. Bcresford-Ash, D.L. ; J. R. Scott, D.L. \ an organisation called the Derry and Raphoc Minor Major S. iH. L. Galbraith, J. H. Young, Major F. Clergy Association. He had been atofomc pains to H. F. Evans, D.S.O. ; Lieut.^Colonet Macau si and, ascertain the views of the minor clergy. The over­ Dr. C. E. Hetherington, Captain Stronge, D.L. ; whelming majority wished to protest against this James Stevenson, R. H, B. de la Peer Beresford. thing done in their name and without their Raphoc.—Clerical—Very Rev. Dean Conerney, Ven. knowledge, and to dissociate themselves from the Archdeacon Holmes, Revs. R. W. Wright, Canon contemptible attack on the-scnio-r members of the M'-Clenaghan, Canon Thompson, A. E. Carson. Council. They had not the slightest intention of Supplemental—Revs. Canon Cullimore, A. Knight, surrendering their freedom of voting to anyone, J, H. Deazeley. Lay—Blair Smith, 11. M. Johnston, much less to a phantom Committee. They -would M.D. ; Alfred Stubbs, LL.B. ; T. J. Atkinson, all like to have their stipends raised, but they would D.L. ; Colonel Baillie, John A. Pomeroy, Cecil have it done by honourable means or they would Stoney, D.L. ; Rev. H. S. Verschoyle, William II. not have it done at all. Donaldson, Earl of Leitrim, H.M.L. ; Henry Stubbs, The Report of the Council was then considered, D.L. ; Sir H. Stewart, Bart., D.L. ; j. Burke which stated that the assets of the diocese had Murphy. Supplemental—John Moffitt, John Sweeny, increased by £3,599. Their Capital and Reserves Samuel Hammond, Hon. Cecil" Corry, Brigadier- had increased by £3,275. of which £1,935 was General T. F. Bushe, C.M.G. ; Colonel Irvine, C.B. parochial endowment capital. Parochial assess­ Diocesan Council—Derry.—Clerical—Rev. Canon ment was satisfactorily paid. The total debit H. Forde, the Very Rev. Dean Hayes. Revs. Charles balance was £404, which is £200 less than the Smith, Canon H. G. Warren, Canon Olphert, Canon previous year, while credit balances had increased J. W. MacQuaidc, E. H. Nunns, Canon Armstrong, from £2,879 to £3,025. Nine parishes in Derry A. V. Dobbs, Arthur M'Quade. A. E. Sixsmith. F. Diocese, and only one in Raphoc, were in arrears on M. Hamilton, T. C. Knox, Thomas Baird. Sup­ December 31st. Since then several had cleared off plemental—Revs. J. R. Sides, John Beckett. Lay— their debts. Afler providing for unpaid assessments, Hume Babington, senior; R, iE. Buchanan, C.E. ; 12J per cent. Bonus and Transfers in accordance the Earl of Belmore, D.L. ; M. M. M'Causland, (With Diocesan Rules, there remained £3,186 for D.L. ; J. F. A. Simms, Brigadier-General Ricardo, November 15, 1918. CHURCH OF IRELAND GAZETTE. 765 D.S.O. ; E, M. Boyle, Captain F. C. Macky, D.L. ; Murland, J.P. ; the Earl of Kilmorey, Mr. II. H. it again on some future occasion, so as to give the Duke of Abercorn, H.M.L. ; J. R. Scott, D.L. ; Mayne, and Mr. J. J. Douie, J.P. others an opportunity of hearing it. •Captain j. C. Herd man, James Ross, Colonel R. G. Diocesan Council—Diocese of Down.—Clerical— Influenza, Hey gate, D.S.O. ; Sir F. G. Heygate, Bart., D.L. ; Very Rev. the Dean of Down and Revs. Canon In several parishes there was a difficulty in main­ Major E. C. Herdman, D.L. ; C. M. Gage, James Moore, C. H. Waddell, J. A. Carey, Canon taining' the Services on last Sunday. In Gorey the Stevenson, M. C. Hime, LL.D. ; Hume Babington, Whatham, and Canon Greer. Supplemental—Revs. Rev. W. H. T. Gahan has been prostrated with junior; J. H. Young, Captain J. C, M'Clintock, Canon Harding and G. P. Mitchell. Lay—Right a very severe attack of influenza. Rev. W. D.L. ; C. E. Hetherington, M.D. ; F. R, Willson, Honorable Lord Dunleath, Colonel Wallace, Sir McClelland Kerr, of Kiltennel, was able to hold an C. E, ; J. G. M. Harvey, Colonel C. H. Browne- Robert Kennedy, Mr. S. A. Robinson, General Mont­ afternoon Service; while in Enriiscorthy, where Lecky, D.L. ; Colonel Beresford-Ash, D.L. ; Captain gomery, Mr. Dunbar Buller, Colonel Perceval-Max- Canon Lyster was also laifl up, Rev. G. K, Birming­ Strongc, D.L. ; Major S. H, L, Galbraith, Colonel well, and Mr. H. Armytage Moore. Supplemental— ham, of Clonmore, was able to help in the Sunday Montgomery, C.S.l. ; Colonel J. J. Clark, H.M.L. ; Mr. W. J. M'Millan, Viscount Bangor, Mr. W. J. work. G J. Scott. Supplemental—Major F, H. F. Evans, Jackson, and Major Forde. D. S.O., D.L. 1 D. E. B. M'Corkell, Colonel Sir II. Diocese of Connor.—Clerical—Revs. R. H. S. CASHEL, EMLY, WATERFORD AND J. L. Bruce, Bart., D.L. ; R. H. B de la Peer Bcrcs- Cooper, T. G. G. Collins, Dean of Belfast, J. £. LISMORE. ford. Rnphoc.—Clerical—Very Rev. the Dean of Browne, Dean of Connor, Canon Clarke, R. J. Raphoe, Revs. Canon Thompson, R. W. Wright, Clarke, C. E. Quin, Canon Carmody, F. J. M'Niecc, Anoy (Knookaney.) Canon M'Clcnaghan, T. H. Staunton, Canon Culli- and Canon Ross. Supplemental—Revs. j. H, The Rev. Wilfrid La Rive Bourchicr, M.A., morc, A. Knight. Supplemental—Revs. A. E. Mervyn, T. Dotwzer, II. D. Murphy, and M. F. H. Rector of the above parish, who has been for three Carson, J. H. Deazcley, Lay—Colonel J. R. Baillie, Collis. Lay—Messrs. F. W. Ewart, j. Milne Bar- years Chaplain to the Forces, returning from William H. Donaldson, H. M. Johnston. M.D. ; hour, S. Blacker Quin, G. H. Ewart, E. J, Charley, France last year, has been appointed by the War John A. Pomeroy, Alfred Stubbs, LL.B. ; Henry and John Bristow; General Sir William Adair; Office Honorary Chaplain to the Forces, in recogni­ Stubbs, D.L. ; Blair Smith, Samuel Hammond, John Messrs. J. O. Pryde, W. A. Ferrar, Joseph M'Curry, tion of his services. This honour entitles him to Sweeny, the Hon. Cecil L. Corry, the Right Hon. H. I. Johns, Robert Walsh, T. H. Torrens, G. H. wear the Service dress uniform when attending the Earl of Leitrim, H.M.L. ; W. T. Miller, Sir J. Clarke, R. Kyle Knox, and Dr. George St. George. ceremonials, entertainments, or religious Services H. W. Stewart, Bart., D.L. ; John Moflitt, J. II. Supplemental—Captain Watt, Messrs. A. E. Brett, connected (with the Forces. ■Burke Murphy. Supplemental—T. J. Atkinson, Henry Seaver, and John M'llroy. O.I.T.S, D.L. ; Colonel Irvine, C.B. ; C. J. Tredennick, E. E. Diocese of Dromore.—Clerical—'Revs. Archdeacon The Rev. F. J. Rainsford. Rector of Shinrone, Moore, M.B. Atkinson, Canon Clarendon, Canon Lett, Canon has just completed a tour in connection with the Archer, and Dean O’Lmighlin. Supplemental— Church of Ireland Temperance Society in the Revs. W. S, Kerr, E. A. Myles, J. D. Cowan, and Diocese of Waterford and l.ismore. He visited P. A. Kelly. Lay—Messrs. O. B. Graham, T. H. Cahir, Tramore, Tallow and Cappoquin, and his DOWN AND CONNOR AND DROMORE. Brown rigg, Samuel Fryar, Licut.-Coloncl Stewart addresses were greatly appreciated. Result of Eleotlrna.: Blacker, Messrs. J. R. Macoun, Herbert Malcolm, S. G. Fenton, and A. E. Brush. Supplemental— CORK, CLOYNE AND ROSS. Board of Patronage.—Down—The Dean of Down, Messrs. W. R. Atkinson, J. L. Douie, and T. G. Queenstown. Canon Moore, Lord Duuleath. Supplemental—The Menary. Rev. F. J. Allen, M.A., has been appointed to a Archdeacon of Down, Rev. J. A. Carey. Colonel A. The following were elected Honorary Secretaries temporary Army Chaplaincy, and has gone to Ripon. H. Wallace, C.B., D.L, ; Mr. W. Abernethy. to the Council and Synod:—The Ven. the Arch­ Prior to his departure from Queenstown, where he Connor—'The Dean of Belfast, the Dean of Cqnhor, deacon of Dawn, Rev. H. R. Brett, Mr. Edwin had served as Curate for over eight years, he Mr. G. (Herbert Ewart. Supplemental—Canon Hughes, and Mr. J. J. Pirn. received presentations, in the form of a cheque and Carmody, Canon Ross, Mr. W. A. Ferrar, a wristlet watch. Mr. John Bristow. Dromore—Canon Clarendon, The Dean of Dromore, Mr, O. B. Graham. DUBLIN, OLENDALOUOH & KILDARE. KILLALOE, KILFENORA, CLONFERT Supplemental—Archdeacon of Dromore, Rev. W. S. Kerr, Mr. J. R. Macoun, Lieut.-Col. Stewart Dublin, AND KILMACDUAGH. Blacker. Memorial Servloe. Dleoaean Council. Representatives to the General Synod—Diocese of On Saturday, 23rd inst., at 3 p.m., a Memorial A special meeting of the Diocesan Council for Down.—Clerical—The Very Riw. the Dean, Revs. Service for men and *vomen connected with the East Killaloe met on Wednesday, 30th October, the Canon Moore, the Vcn. Archdeacon Pooler, A. W. Diocese of Dublin and Glendalough who have died Bishop in the chair. Also present:—Canon L. Barton, C. H. Waddell, Canon Whatham, J. A. for their country in the war will be held in Christ Morris, Revs. R. Perdue, G. A. Earle ; Right Hon. Carey, and Canon Greer. Supplemental—Revs. C. Church Cathedral. The Archbishop will give an Lord Dunally, Messrs, j. C. Darby, F. Smatfman, C. Manning and Canon Harding. Lay—Lord Dim- address. Scats will be reserved for near relations A. Grosso, G. W. Drought, Ludlow Jones, H. leath, Colonel R. H. Wallace, Sir R. J. Kennedy, of the fallen if they send their names, on or before Parker-iHutchinson, Captain Willington, George K.C.M.G., D.L. ; Viscount Bangor, Mr. M. H. Thursday next, to ihe Rev. W. \V. Dungan, Christ Freed, and the Secretary (Mr, Yates). The Council Walker, Mr. J. D. Coates, Major-General W." E. Church Chapter House. considered carefully the assessment question, and approved of a circular drafted by Canon L. Morris Montgomery, D.L. ; Mr. C. W. Dunbar Buller, Presentation to Re*. 0. C. Fisher, #.F. D. L. ; Colonel R. D. Perceval-Max we 11, D.S.O., calling on the people of the diocese to increase their D.L. ; Messrs. S. A. Robinson, Stewart Blacker An interesting presentation took phfc on Sunday contributions to parochial assessment, Quin, Edward Garrett, J. Blakiston-Houston, D.L. ; last, after the Evening Service, at the Free "Church, tinlen of Fartihes. Clarence Craig, J.P. ; Major W. G, Forde, D.L. ; Great Charles Street, when the Rev. Oswald The same day a meeting of the Board of Nomi­ Messrs. W. 1. Mahaffqy, J. R. McConnell, J.P. ; and Garrow Fisher, B.A., Chaplain to the Forces, and nation for the Union of Dunkerrin and Borrisna- W. j. Jackson, J.P. Supplemental—Messrs. W. J. who had been attached to the Free Church for some farney met, the Bishop presiding, and the Rev. G. M'Millan, G. Hill Smith, K.C. ; II. Armytage years, was presented by his many friends with a A. Earle, M.A. (Rector of Dunkerrin) was unani­ Moore, J.P. ; R. W. H. Blackwood, and J. Bradley. beautiful solid silver pocket Holy Communion Ser­ mously elected to take charge of the Borrisnafarney Diocese of Connor.—Clerical—Revs. R. H. f>. vice, suitably inscribed. A large number of the portion of the new Union. Cooper, J. E. Browne, Canon Carmody, the Dean Free Church congregation were present, and the of Connor, the Dean of Belfast, H. R. Brett, C. E. presentation, on behalf of the subscribers, was made Quin, F. J. M'Niecc, Canon Clarke, R. J. Clarke, by Mr. A. Gray, Churchwarden. Previously in the mnimmiiimmimmiiiimiiiiiimtiii G, A. Stephenson, M. H. F. Chilis, H. D. Murphy, day Mr. Fisher received a handsome gift from the 0. W. Scott, ' and T. Dowzer. Supplemental— scholars and teachers of the Sunday §ehool, and on Revs. R. W. Seaver, the Archdeacon of Connor, Monday evening, previous to his departure for mili- No Two Write Alike Canon Baines, A. S. Woodward.? Lay—Messrs. . tary duty, the Rev. gentleman was presented by G. H. Ewart, J.P. ; W. A. Ferrar, J.P. ; Miss Lucy Sweetlovc, on behalf of the Free Church VERYONE favours a particular kind F. W. Ewart, John Bristow, H. I. Johns, J.P. ; choir, with a valuable luminous watch, which had E of point, 'Anyone can choose a Joseph M'Curry, E. J. Charley, J.P. ; Sir F. W. been subscribed for by all the members. “ Swan" Pen with just the right nib. Money-penny, M.V.O. ; Mr. James O. Pryde, the A This will write better than any other Honorable Mr, Justice Moore, General Sir Wm. T. A because it will be exactly suitable and Adair, K.C.B., D.L. ; Messrs. J. Milne Barbour, •••ORY, FERNS AND LEISHLIN. D.L. ; R. Kyle Knox, J.P. ; G. H. Clarke. J.P. ; Ferns. never change. The great durability Stanley Coates, Robert Walsh, Edwin Hughes, of “Swan” Pens enables the users to D.L. ; J. J. Pirn, James T. Reade, and J. G. Leslie, Death ef the Rev. 0. W, Templeman, preserve the characteristic style of hand- D.L. ; Captain F. H. Watt, J.P. ; Mr. J. W. Storey, Great regret is felt at the death of Rev. C. \\ . Ka writing—an advantage not possible with Sir Wm. Quartos Ewart, Bart., D.L. ; Messrs. Templcman, Rector of Ardcolm. During the Henry Seaver, George St. George, M.D.; A. E. sixteen years that he spent at Castlcbridge he had steel pens, Brett] Tiros. Brawn, J.P. ; H. L. M'Creadv, J. Pirn greatly endeared himself to his parishioners by his Thompson, B. C. M. Kennedy, John MTlroy, T. H. active and self-dcnving work amongst them, Torrens, D.L. ; Robert Gagcby, and R. Bannister. Supplemental—Messrs. J. G. Marks, Wm. Arm­ Death of the Rev, F. S, Samuele, strong, F. King, J. Kinahan, and R. Hunter. We also deeply regret to record the death of Rev. SWAN" Diocese of Dromore.—Clerical—Revs. Canon F. S. Samuels from the prevailing epidemic of Clarendon, the Ven. Archdeacon Atkinson, the Very influenza., Mr. Samuels had been for nine years Rev. Dean OT-oughlin, Canon Lett, Canon Archer, Curate of Wexford, but, owing to his quiet, retiring PENS W. S. Kerr. Supplemental—Revs. E. A. Myles, E. disposition, he was little known outside his own OF all jewellers and . C. Haves, J. Davison Cowan, and Joseph Quin. parish. STATIONERS. Lay—Mr. Samuel Frvar, I.lcut.-Cokmc! Stewart Blacker, Messrs. T. H. Brownrigg, J.P. ; O. B. merle*! Meeting. From 10/6 Graham, J.P. ; J. R. Macoun, W. R. Atkinson, S. On Tuesday, November 5th, a Clerical Meeting was held at the Deanery, Ferns, but, owing Mainly MABIE, TODD & CO., Ltd., G. Fenton, J.P.. and R. Hazellon; Sir Robert 79 & 80. High Holborn, London,W.C.l Liddell, D.L. ; Messrs. G. R. Armstrong, A, E. to the prevalence of influenza, only six members 38Che«p.iJ=, E.C. a 9Fb& 264 Regent S(. Brush, George ]. Preston, D.L. ; Herbert Malcolm, were able to be present. The Dean read n most W. I, Lyndont 3 E change St.. Manchester Rowland Wade, Thomas Larmour, George Gordon, thoughtful and interesting Paper on “ The Influence Paris, Zurich, Sydney, Toronto, Sic, and H. Armytage Moore. Supplemental—Mr. J. W. of the Novel.” It is to be hoped that he may read mu i iii 111 m ui uiiu lulu iii iii muim ui CHURCH OF IRELAND GAZETTE. XOVEMBER Ig, 1918. a layman) came in due course, embodied in the Missionary Intelligence. Council’s Report, before the SJliod, it was passed Cerresp&ndeftce. unanimously, Mr. Hilliard himself was present, and raised no objection. If, then, there is any in­ justice in the fiat rate of distribution, itie senior Society for the Propagation of “THE FAILURE OF THE CHURCH.” clergy in the Diocese of Ardfert, at any rate, are the Gospel. Sir,—As one of your correspondents whose letters not to blame for it. were “ held over ” from last week's issue to give In further justification , of our senior clergy, it Bishop Montgomery’s Successor.—By command of place to a somewhat bitter controversy between should be stated that the Ardfert Synod, on the his Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury, the Presi­ parsons as to the distribution of “ Bonuses," I beg recommendation of the Diocesan Council, has dent of the Society, a special meeting of the Society to suggest the need for 41 strict censorship of all adopted a scheme for equalising all stipends, giving will he held at the Hoare Memorial. Half, Church communications intended for publication, for the the largest share to the smallest incomes until the House, Westminster, on Friday, November 22nd, very sound reason, - that many of the letters now minimum of £300 is reached all round. The senior 1918, at 2.30 p.m., to receive a recommendation appearing constitute a grave danger to the cause of clergy voted solidly (or this scheme, and voted from the Standing Committee with reference to the religion. 1 appeal to the clergy to remember that gladly. Secretaryship ol the Society, and to proceed to this is no longer an “ Ecclesiastical Gazette," but Regarding the stipends in this diocfcse, it may be election. All Incorporated' members of the Society, a “ Church paper for Ch-urch people," rind by an instructive to “ Dissatisfied Junior ” to learn (what who can be present, have the right to vote. increasingly large number of the laity—men, Mr. Hilliard and the other members of the Council The Anglican Church in Western Canada.—A women, and young people—who cannot understand already know) that no stipend under the Financial meeting was held in the Queen’s Hall on October clergymen “ flying at each other's throats ” (the Plan extends £300, and only two clergymen draw 21st, at which the Archbishop of Canterbury expression used by a very good woman when speak­ that amount. presided, and the speakers being the Arch­ ing to me on the matter). In the face, then, of these facts, it is as unjust bishop of York, the Duke of Connaught, and Dr. As to the merits of the dispute between Satiate- as it is incorrect to suggest that the wealthy (1) Parkin. In 1912 the Archbishops started a fund in Seniors and Disappointed Juniors—having read all clergy have exploited the finances of the diocese to order to help to establish centres in the Western the letters running through the last four issues, 1 their own advantage.—Yours, etc., Prairie from which English clergy might go out to confess myself on the side of the “ Under Dug." Geo. E. Power, minister to the spiritual wants of the widely- Any -reader referring to “ Junior’s " first letter Dean oF Ardfert. scattered settlers. During the past ten years they (18th October) will find him commending the system The Rectory, Killorgtm, have spent ,£"150,000, and have acquired 168 sites for adopted by laymen in control of matters in the November 7th, 1918, Missions and churches; they have also spent large North—giving the largest Bonus to the poorest paid sums on training men for ordination in Canada. clergy and making a distinction " between married' Sir,—1 should like to make a ferw remarks on Their desire is to obtain sufficient money to enable and single—and contrasting wipi it the arrange­ the misleading letters' which have appeared in your them to hand over to the" Canadian Church to main­ ments in other dioceses where the War Bonus was columns from “ A Dissatisfied Junior ” and “ Fair tain the three Missions established at Edmonton, paid oil a descending scale—giving highest Bonus Play,” We all admit that many of the clergy are Qu'Appelle, and in Southern Alberta. The Arch­ to largest income. Surely no one can be found to at present very much underpaid, but the idea under­ bishop reminded the audience that of the half defend this method ; nor, indeed, the middle course lying these letters seems to be that this evil could million soldiers whom Canada had sent to Europe —that of a flat rate—paying no regard to individual be corrected by reducing the excessive amounts paid no less than 60 per cent, belonged to the Church of circumstances—giving the Rector (married or single, to "the senior clergy, and distributing the money England. This fact, as he pointed out, should help with or without dependents) with a living worth amongst .the juniors. In most dioceses there arc a to emphasise the obligation of Englishmen to con­ £400 or £500 a year, the same amount as one few of the clergy who have fair incomes (at least tribute to support the appeal which the representa­ with (what a clerical friend calls a “ starveling ’’), they had before the: war), but I doubt if there is a tives of the fund are making. £150 or £200 a year. Now we know that the single clergyman, in the whole Church of Ireland Northern diocese has acted justly ; Canon Abbott at the present time whose ecclesiastical income assures us that Cork has done equally well, and could reasonably he said to be excessive. The South American Missionary Dean Hacketi, of Limerick, clears the Council and expenses of these fairly paid clergy have increased senior clergy of his diocese. What about Ardfert ? Society, enormously, but in most cases they have not Will the Archdeacon tell your readers how War benefited at all, or at least very little, by the War Volunteers from South America.—We are glad Bonuses and other funds at the disposal of his Bonuses. that at last some notice is to be taken of the Diocesan Council during the past two or three years To come to particulars in the letters. “ Dis­ splendid response made by Anglo-South Americans, have been allocated ? And will he further—in the satisfied Junior ” refers to “ Good Service Pen­ as the following notice shows:— exercise of Christian charity—withdraw without sions, ”f“ Long Service Grants,” “Rural Deans' “ An Army Council Instruction states that the reserve the first paragraph of his letter, which Fees." Good Service Pensions are in the gift of simple laymen find so hard to reconcile with their the Bishop. There is nothing to prevent his giving King has been graciously pleased to approve of a ideas of the dignity which appertains to his office ? special badge- to be worn by those officers and such a grant to the junior clergyman in the diocese soldiers who were residing in South America (in­ I have no reason to think that the Diocese of if he considers his service sufficiently “ good ” to cluding Central America and Mexico) at the out­ Ardfert has acted otherwise than with justice and merit it. “ Long Service, Grants " come on auto­ break of the war and who voluntarily came to this fair play, else, why the Archdeacon’s indignation ? matically, and in nearly every profession it is usual yxmtrv to join the Army. The badge consists of the but if the distribution has differed materially from for length of service to be recognised by some letters ‘ B.V.L.A.’ (British Volunteer Latin America) that commended by the correspondent attacked, and reward. “ Rural Deans' Fees ” are payment for in a diamond, worked in yellow 00 a blue ground. if, further, the blame is shared by the lay members work done. The office of a Rural Dean, especially It wiU he worn on the right breast, immediately of the Council, will he tell us the proportion of both since the introduction of the new Glebes Act, is by above the breast pocket of the Service dress jacket. orders present .when the decisions were reached ? no means a sinecure, and in some cases I know I write thus to save further correspondence, and that the fees hardly cover the outvof-poeket “ An initial free issue of two badges per officer in the interests of the “ Clergy Stipend Augmenta­ and soldier is sanctioned.” expenses. “ Fair Play ” objects to the Bonuses tion Fund,” which some laymen hesitate about help­ paid in- some dioceses. In some cases, at least, ing until they are assured that the money will reach these “ Bonuses ” are really part of the ordinary those for whom it is intended,—Yours, etc,, income of the parishes. It would be almost as “ Layman Ashamed and Grieved.” rational to object to one parish having a higher Parent Tyre.—Presiding on Wednesday at the November nth, 1918, meeting of the Parent Tyre Company Ltd., Sir income than another. It would not be reasonable, Arthur du Cros said that the accounts reflected, for or desirable, to reduce all parishes to the same dead Sir,—The letter of “ Disappointed Junior," in the first time, the result of the change made in the level, as in that case the junior clergy would have your issue of October 18th, drew forth two replies nothing to look forward to. Also it must be re- Company’s investments a little over a year ago, When the following week. They were protests, property it nvas decided to sell the ordinary shares then held merpbered that the expenses in some parishes arc in the Dunfop Rubber Company at £4 per share, called for, of righteous indignation. Archdeacon much higher thafttin others, A town Rector has, as and the royalty agreement for £340,000. the Abbott, concerned for the honour of the senior a rule, much more expense titan a country Rector. major part "of the proceeds were applied in the clergy in his diocese, rebutted the charge -on behalf Letters such as these have a mischievous effect, acquisition, of 3,000,000 7 per cent, cumulative G of the Diocese of Cork. The Archdeacon of Ardfert like the various letters attacking the Representative wrote in general terms. The letter, however, of Church Body. They are made the excuse, by some preference shares of the Dunlop Rubber Company, Mr. John Hilliard, which appeared in last week's at the price <* 19s. 6d. each. As the value of 7 Pf laymen, for refusing to subscribe to the various cent. Dunlop preference shares could safely be Gazette, would leave upon the minds of those who funds which have been started for increasing the taken at 21s., or 21s. 3d. en the basis of the market did not know the facts the impression that the incomes of the clergy. I have heard of cases in price of the 6i per cent. “ B ” preference shares of Diocese of Ardfert, in spite of the Archdeacon’s which laymen, when appealed to, have answered: that company, it might fairly be claimed that the letter, has in its senior clergy those against whom “ Let the well-paid clergy help their poorer capital thus re-invested would show an appreciation the charge made by “ Dissatisfied Junior ” might brethren.”—Yours, etc., possibly be sustained. of approximately £250,000 when the transaction “ A Fairly-paid Incumbent.” 'was finally completed. The change over _ of invest­ Now, what are the facts? Two War Bonuses have been made through our Council. The one—■ ments had, moreover, resulted in a net increase ol LAY READERS IN DOWN. profits last year of £61,000, to a total of that which, in common iwith other dioceses, came £176,000—the highest profit made by the from the Representative Church Body—was left, by Sir,—Kindly permit me to ask you to correct a Company since the year 1910. As that in­ the resolution of the General Synod, entirely to the rather sweeping statement made in the Belfast come was derived from investments yielding discretion of the Diocesan Council, and this was Notes re Captain J. W, Storey and the Diocese of secured and cumulative returns, it might >e distributed upon a proportionate basis. The number Clogher, and to remove an overlook to Mr. H. A. regarded as a permanent increase. Beyond those of those dependent on each clergyman was taken McLaurm, a prosperous city merchant, a City C01111- advantages, there had also been a very considerable into account, and, consequently, some of the appreciation in. the market value of this Company 3 younger clergy received more than most of the shares. The price of the deferred shares when the senior men. The other Bonus was given out of the negotiations for the realisation of their old invest­ Surplus Funds of the diocese, and was proposed for HOTEL EASTWOOD, ments commenced was approximately 27s., iwhereas distribution at a flat rate: £20 to each clergyman. 91 Sl 92 LR. LEESON ST., STEPHEN 8 CREEN, on the publication of the balance-sheet they were Mr. HHliard objects to the “ fiat, rate." But this DUBLIN. quoted at 64s. 6d., at which they yielded, . on the financial resolution of the Council had, before it could become operative, to be ratified by the HIGHLY RECOMMENDED. FIRST-CLASS HOTEL. dividend and bonus recommended, a return of nearly Select. Quiet. Comfortable. ,, per cent. Even at that price they could not be Diocesan Synod, Now, when the Council’s resolu­ 1 — 5841.______Ti:lctrremii—'* Hotel, EnstwwL" said to have reached their full development. tion respecting the Bonus (proposed, by the nvay, by

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L'illor, and a Licensed Lay Reader in the Diocese of ministers arc put into our pulpits as clergy ! Pure of baptism the child is not “ a member of Christ, Down , and Connor and Dromore. I had the Bolshevism. an inheritor of the Kingdom of heaven ?" If so, Bishop’s permission on the 6th of June to invite Mr. Sir, 1 thank you heartily for allowing me space then what becomes of our Divine Lord’s declara­ McLaurin to Nmvtownsaville Church, which i did, to say something definite "for the Church,—Yours, tion, “ Of such is the Kingdom of God "? Does and he had the honour of preaching on the 13rd etc., this comprise all children, irrespective of baptism ? • June. Mr. McLaurin was born, baptised, confirmed, " Cyi-rian." —Yours, etc., and received his first Communion in Newtown- November 9th, 1918, “ Amicus. " saville Churcli. His people have been connected October 28th, 1918. with the parish for at least four generations. His THE NEW HYMNAL. great-grandfather, grandfather, and father acted as Churchwardens. His brother, Mr. William G. ■Sir,—As the dawn of peace begins to break, our “ OPUS OPERATUM." McLaurin, is now Churchwarden and one of the thoughts must turn to the problems that will arise I reasurers, while the first interment in the church­ when it is fully attained. One of these will be the Sir,—With all possible respect for the Rev. Mr. yard, in 1837, was a grand-aunt of his. Besides, publication of the new Hymnal. It is obvious that Colgan's opinion, and ftir the learning- on which it when I was shut up in Dublin during rebellion the selection and musical setting of hymns is quite is founded, 1 would entreat him not to identify the week of 1916, Mr. J. D, Wilson, a Lay Reader, a different matter from the arrangement and publi­ “ Opus Operahtm " theory, of the Sacraments with licensed to this parish by the present Bishop, had cation of the book containing them. The gratitude such an idea as that “ the mere outer performance to conduct the Service and Ipeak to the congrega­ of the Church is due to those who have so care­ of the Rite confers grace ” independent of the stale tion,—Yours, etc., fully performed their duty of selection, and it can of the Recipient. The doctrine that the Sacraments work ex oprre Titos. StoThers, be no offence to them to suggest that the later work operato is surely not exclusively “mediaeval Rector of Newtownsuville, might be better done by others. We are faced November 9th, 1918. with the question of a book half as large again as Roman," but rather part of the infallible teaching the volume noiy -in use, and one containing a very of the Holy Catholic Church semper ct ubique el ah considerable number of hymns that are unsuitable omnibus. Human' nature was not so com­ pletely perverted by the Fall as to be incapable of for ordinary Services and will never be used at 1 EPISCOPACY AND THE VALID MINISTRY. them. The only apparent ways to reduce the size restoration through the grace of God. Conse­ Sir,—Before withdrawing from this important dis­ of the book are to use either smaller type or quently the Sacraments were instituted as* a means cussion, kindly allow mo to give some explanations, thinner paper. The former method would be most whereby the Incarnation and its benefits might tie in order to obviate possible misunderstandings and unfortunate for the many whose eyesight is failing applied to mankind. They are efficacious by reason misrepresentations. or defective, especially in the dim light of so manv of the Incarnation, not Ihc faith of the recipient, In defending the Church’s ministry as the valid churches and at Evening Service. The latter would who, however, must not put a bar to the reception ministry because it has been transmitted to us from make it very difficult to quioklv turn the pages to of grace by unrepented sin. This no infant can the Apostles through the historic Episcopate, I do find the hymn required, * do; hence their Baptism. Repentance and Faith not wish to imply that God has not given blessings ! would suggest that at the next General Synod are obviously necessary on arrival ar “ years of to the labours of the sectarian ministries, ■ a small " Committee of Publication ’’ be "appointed discretion,’’ but that Regeneration actually takes The perpetual weakness with Churchpcople is to consider these matters and arrange for the diffe­ place in Baptism, and that ex apere operato is their fear of “ unchurching ’’ other bodies, under­ rent editions required for clerical and choir use in clear from the statement “It is certain by God’s standing the term in the ultramontane sense of church, and tor the various needs of the people in Word that children which are baptised, dying be­ denying salvation to all who are outside the historic general. Might it not be arranged to publish in fore they commit actual sin, are undoubtedly Church. But denying the validity of a ministry is one volume the hymns suitable for general use, and saved, not to speak of the solemn assertion not denying spiritual benefits to the hearers," or in another volume those for special use only, such “ Seeing. . . . this child is regenerate.”. denying that the denominations or sects or Churches as those for “ Mission Services,” 11 Men’s Ser­ I he 1’rotestant theory of the Sacraments involving is not denying salvation to their members. Bishop vices,” “ Mothers’ Meetings," “ Temperance," a denial of the “ Opus Opcratitm ’’ springs from Bilson used to say that he had no desire to un­ “Flower Services," “ For personal use,” " Church the root error of Luther, vis., that human nature church the Protestant denominations, but that ho Workers," “ For the young," “ For use by those was totally corrupted by the Fall. Man’s pars in had a great desire to inchurch them by denying the at sea." “ Christmas Carols "■'? By this means his salvation I- destroyed, his good works annihi­ validity of their ministries that kept them in "Schism. the volume for general use would be kept to a con­ lated. His justification consists, according to It is greatly to be regretted, therefore, that latelv venient size without sacrifice of clearness of type or Luther, in his belief in the fact; according to it is becoming fashionable with some of our Bishop's quality of paper.—Yours, etc., ■Calvin, in his predestination to it. What room is and dignitaries to speak of the Church as a mere S. S. E. M. there in such systems for Sacraments as means of Protestant denomination—one among " the other October 24th, 1918. grace ? None 1 They are. one might almost say, Protestant Churches. ” Such loose language is de­ “ endured ” merely as “ seals of a transaction plorable. lo give the Apostolic Church her proper already accomplished," bare signs signifying, but title and position in contradistinction from the “ BAPTISM AND SALVATION." not conveying, grace. numerous denominations around her is, surely, a Sir,—Will you be so good as to accord me the Were this latter theory true, why should St. Paul question of principle and truth, and not of unchari­ further hospitality of the Gazette to acknowledge say that the unworthy communicant “ is guiltv of tableness or willingness to wound. with grateful thanks the kind replies in a former the Body and Blood of the Lord ”? One would have Re-union will never be brought about bv the sur­ issue to my request for information on the above expected him to say, with Mr. Colgan, that he render of principle; and to pretend that" the sects subject, and to assure the correspondents that I “ partakes only of a sign." Again, the “ Prayer * are* Churches—in the New Testament and historic most cordially reciprocate their Christian spirit. of Humble Access " incurs the “ penalty of dire 1 sense—is the sure way to prevent that great recon­ It seems to me that the whole question, from at superstition ’’ by praying thus: “ Grant us, there­ ciliation which we all "desire and for which we prav. least the non-Episcopalian standpoint, resolves itself fore, gracious Lord, so to eat the flesh of Thy dear Bishop Gore writes:—-“ To refuse to acknowledge into this, vie. : M&at is the relationship of the child Son." The emphatic word “so" would be unin­ a non-Episcopal ministry is not to judge other men. to the Kingdom of God prior to and subsequent to telligible save o» the “ Opus Opcratitm " hypo­ It is neither to anticipate the Divine judgment on baptism ? Does the Sacrament affect anv moral and thesis ; so also, curiously enough, with Mr. their action, nor to minimise the evidences of the spiritual change in the infant. If so, "what is its ■Colgan’s own quotation from Art. XXV, The fact Divine blessings on their labours; it is simple to sav nature and character? If the child should pass that the Edwardian, draft contained an attack on that their organisation has, as far as we can judge, away from this life unbaptised, what then ? I am the “ Opus Operatum," which was “ scrapped ” been built up in neglect of the law of the Church, not at present so much concerned about the ques­ by the Elizabethan divines, shows that the Church with 'Which we can have no right to dispense, ami tion of the final salvation of the infant when it definitely declined to sanction a statement so out of which, whatever else we may surrender, must be arrives at years of understanding and discretion, or harmony with the rest of her formularies. retained as the basis of any future reconciliation. its duties and obligations towards Repentance and In its particular application to the Lord’s Supper .... The Apostolic ministry is essential to the Faith. I think both by precept and example the the doctrine of the “ Opus Operatum ” becomes that Church. ” Holy Scriptures have already settled that matter for of the Real Objective Presence sub speciebus panis The Rev. Mr. Shakespear^, Secretary of the us. 1, personally, have no doubt or perplexity on et vini, independent of the act of the communicant, Baptist Union, in writing lately to the Guardian. this score. “ He that endurvth to the end1 shall be ■which Lord Justice Phillimore, in his judgment on said that it would be a mere “ waste of .words and saved." This aspect of the subject is now, I be­ the Bennett case, declared to be the doctrine of the breath ” to write and speak of any hope of Re-union lieve. introduced for the first time by the Examiner. Church of England. He could hardly have done unless it .was understood that the historic Episcopate If my memory serves me aright, there was no otherwise, when one takes into consideration the would be retained. These are wiser words than ^reference to final salvation in the Examination of scientific classification of scholastic theology adopted those used latelv by one of our ofrn dignitaries when the Teachers, who, in the judgment of the hv the Catechism on this subject, meaningless save he defined the Church, not as an Organisation Examiner, were largely in error in assuming- that on the theory of the “ Opus Operatum." It speaks which all could see and recognise, but as a baptism ensures the salvation of the child. Were of; ji) “ The outward sign” or signunt, “Bread “ spiritualecompany of all who love our Lord Jesus they not justified in at least concluding that accord­ and Wine"; (2) “The inward part” or Res, Christ. No Bishops—no clergy-—no Sacraments ; ing to the teaching of the Catechism ‘ the salvation “ The "Body and Blood of Christ ’’; (3) “ The all sentiment. Well, well; would this spiritual com­ of the infant then begins? If so, then is not the benefits" or Virtue, “ The strengthening and re­ pany pay him his income ? natural and logical deduction that until this period freshing of our souls," etc. That it is the Virtus, Such teaching makes one hopeless. The same and not the Res, which depends on the faith of the dignitary was enthusiastic about the “ League of communicant is taught, moreover, by St. Paul in Churches ”—of course he meant the Church and all verse 29 of 1 Corinthians xi. the Protestant denominations ; but he was afraid to fn conclusion, all, I am sure, agree with Mr. say sol Hopeless again 1 Then, Presbyterian I* toe elo*)B» pre- Colgan in his condemnation of the notion he refers t&jwtiSniZSr 1 vine* ef OMuit {Canada) • now to; but one iwould, in all humility, suggest that it healthy outdoor week end meentileent eppor- o/ZKitiSct lenities era offered te 5 Guineas III W men rooming from the war. Improved At this price I offer to Clergymen JACKET SUITS of freehold terms on favourable terms, IfliHoaS •Iacres of crown lend# at* per acre. SHARPLEYS’ ALL WOOL, Grey Material, for hard wear. The BABY LINEN SPECIALISTS, These Suits are now well worth 6} and 7 Guineas. a hassau ST. and 7 lr. (amuem st. Dublin. I HAVE ONLY 2 PIECES OF THE MATERIAL. ONTARIODairying, Cattle-ratlins, rralt-lermtcg, Leyettes Complete, Sheet Oeating, Trimmed Oote ha, write hgent-Qenei at tor Ontario, Cradles and Baskets, Accouche leant Red utettei. J. Ml. M'ALERY, M, Strand, London, W.0.2, Write ftir Cetmltifuti 87 ROBIMARY ST., BBLPAST, i 768 CHURCH or IRRLAND GAZETTE. November 15, 1918. might be done otherwise than by attacking Catholic and to clergymen, too] .was forsaken by the Revisers land attached to the Glebe." Now, whether this be theology.—Yours, etc., of our Book of Common Prayer in favour of one really so or not makes no difference whatever te H, O. M ALLEY. of their own is an antiquarian one, vis., because my argument, or the principle I have endeavoured Chctwynd, Bray, Co. Wicklow, the portion of the Te Deum ending with " make to enforce. But, if it be true that land has greatly October 27th, 1918. "them to be numbered with Thy saints in glory increased in value, it naturally follows, as night to everlasting” is older than the rest. The hymn is day, that the clergymen who have little land do 1'HE TE OEUM. to be printed in the new Prayer Book with a break not get that increase, and that those who have much Sir,—The result of many enquiries that I have at this point. laqd do get it. Many clergymen have told me that made seem to shew that the reason why Bishop ■Now, Sir, choirmasters will think that this marks they have made large sums on their land this year, Westcott’s sensible division of the To De-um [see a change of character or subject calling for a more even than their incomes apart from this. On his Paragraph Psalter, Cambridge University Press; change of chant. That is, two vcrsicles which arc the other hand, where there is little land, and a price qd.—Let me recommend it to choirmasters, prayer will be sung as if they belonged to the fore­ man and horse has to be kept, and oats and straw going Creed, while the rest will be sung as prayer. bought, at present prices, it is easy to see the diffe­ The Creed part of the hymn is undoubtedly joyful rence, and that this is a “ hard fact " that speaks and triumphant: observe the note of triumph in for itself. Let me, in conclusion, mention another 11 When Thou lookest upon Thee to deliver matt: “ hard fact.” I notice that Mr. Hackett has 15 Thou didst not abhor the virgin's womb,” and in acres of land, according to the Irish Clergy List “ When Thou hadst overcome the sharpness of for this year, and only 85 parishioners, so that he SPECIAL SHOW deatR": Thou didst open the Kingdom of Heaven to has plenty of time to look after the land ; or, if he does not care to do that, to let it out, so that the — OF — all believers.” And surely there is the same joyful note in “We believe that Thou shall come, to be question of men's wages would not Come in. Now, our Judge ” as in the 9th and 10th verses of the if I had the power, I should wish to increase his 98U1 Psalm, “ Let the hills be joyful together before income, and give him far more, for I know full the Lord: for He Is come to judge the earth,” etc. well that all our incomes have fallen by half; but The late Bishop Walsham How used to say that I have worked for years fit parishes containing a Model Afternoon the Creeds were the most joyful parts of the Ser­ greater Church population than the whole Church population put together of the diocese in which Mr. vice, and ought always to be sung. Hackett's Glebe is situated, and yet it counts for 1 believe that musicians generally select a minor nothing in the present Tension Scheme,—Yours, FROCKS chant for prayers, or in hymns sing prayers more softly than praise. It seems obvious, then, that a “Clbricus." note should be appended to the Te Deum in the AND — new Book of Common" Prayer pointing out that November ?"d. mi 8. these divisions are not intended as a guide to singers, but are purely antiquarian. It would be very interesting, and an advantage SUNDAY SERVICES. to students, to have an edition in which this plan Sunday, 17TH November, 1918, Twenty-fifth EVENING GOWNS of antiquarian notes was followed out consistently, Sunday after Trinity. e.g., the Collect for the second Sunday in Advent Graceful House Frocks and might "Be printed in very thin type, while the older ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL, DUBLIN. a Collect is, the thicker the type might be. young ladies' Dance Frocks, But I urge that the edition for general use should Holy Communion at 8 a.m. ; Matins at 11.15 be arranged solely with a view to being intelligible a.m. ; Psalms: lxxxvi., lxxxvii. ; Service, Te Deum from 29/6, 39/6, 49/6 to the uneducated and a 'help to devotion—remem­ and Jubilate, Noble in B minor; Anthem, “ Hold bering that the vast majority of our congregations not Thy Peace,” Costa ; Hymn, “ Thou hidden love Exquisite Fur Coats of richness have no knowledge of LTturgiology, and little of God,” No. 319; Preacher, Very Rev. J. M. Aldridge, M.A., Prebendary of Tipperkevin; ^Hoty and elegance. interest in it. Indeed the introduction of antiquarian notes seems to me pedantic, and likely to confuse Communion (Choral) at 12.15 P-m. ; Service, Kyrie, Credo, Sanctus, Gloria, Evrc ; Offertory, Hewson, 1 ; Velour Wrap Coats and Street the ordinary Churchman. . The Tc Deum has been badly treated by choir­ jHymn No. 360. Evensong at 3.15 p.m. (Decani Coats, well - tailored, useful masters in times past—in my youth the two versicles Week); Service, Magnificat and -Nunc Dimitris, Noble in B minor; 1st Anthem, ” Lord, for Thy colourings, from “ Thine honourable, true, and only Son and Also 49/6, 55/6 the Holy Ghost: the Comforter used to be lumped tender mercy's sake,” Farrant (No. 346); Hymn, together, I suppose with a view to brevity.— “ From all that dwell below the skies,” No. 117 ; Luxurious Fur-trimmed Coats in 2nd Anthem, “ O give thanks unto the Lord," Yours, etc., , ' „ Boyce (No, 4.25); 11 God Save the King"; Preacher, softVelour-de-laine, unmistakably Leslie A, Handy. Skryne Rectory, Tara, Co. Meath, Very Rev. J.' M. Aldridge, M.A., Prebendary of good style. November 3rd, 1918. Tipperkevin. Our Blouse Section is specially ST. PATRICK’S CATHEDRAL, ARMAGH, THE PENSION SCHEME. , Special Thanksgiving Services ; Holy Communion attractive at the moment. Every Sir—The object of my letter, to which the Rev. at 8 a.m. ; Morning Prayer at n a.m. ; Service, Ye newest idea in style and materials. E A. Hackett refers in vour issue of November 1st, Deum and Jubilate, Stanford in B flat; Anthem, was to call attention to the injustice, especial y at “ Hallelujah,” Handel; Preacher, the Lord Primate. the present time, of excluding many of the clergy Evening Prayer at 3.>5 p.m.; Service, Stanford in who have worked, in the Colonies, the mission held, B flat; Anthem, “And all the people rejoiced," or in England, from the benefit of the small Pension Handel. Hosiery and Gloves Scheme -when they afterwards return to work in the Church of Ireland. , , , , , CHRIST CHURCH CATHEDRAL, DUBLIN, at Special Prices. At present this Pension Scheme is solely for work Diocesan Cathedral of Dublin and Glendalough. Fur Gloves in Musquash, in the Church of Ireland, and, in some dioceses, Decani Week; Matins (followed by Choral Cele­ solely for work in that particular diocese Any­ bration) at II a.m.; Processional Hymn, No. 447; Seal, Nutria and Beaver. thin" outside Ireland does not count at all,, except, Proper Psalm, 118; Service, Te Deum, Hopkins I have heard, in the Diocese of Ossory ; and in that in A; Bencdictus, Stainer in E flat; Introit, “ Lead Strong Tan Cape Gloves, diocese I have been informed that for the first year me, Lord," Wesley (No.. 576, pt.); Communion 5/6, 6/6, 7/6 the incoming man gets nothing, and afterwards his Office, Somervell in" F ; Preacher, the Dean ; Hymn service is counted from ordination. I cannot No. 446. Evensong at 3.30 p.m. ; Processional Natural Chamois 'Gloves, actually say that this is so; but it seems a very fair Hymn, No. 446 ; Proper Psalms, 124, 126 ; Service, arrangement, and why could not this, or something Magnificat and Nunc -Dimitris, Smart in B (lot; 3/11, 4/11 similar to this, be extended to all Ireland? My Special Value. Anthem, “ Blessing, glory,” Bach (No, 89); Litany ; point is. that it ought to be for .work in1 the Hymn No. 249 (tune A). Anglican Communion, and that the war ought to Heavy Art Silk Hose, in have taught us the need of uniting the Colonics and CHAPEL ROYAL, DUBLIN. black, nigger and sax, England more closely than ever to ourselves; and Morning Service at 11.30 a.m. ; Processional 2 6& at 'least not to “ boycott ” those who happen to Hvmn, No. 78 (Army Book); Venite, No. 570; have worked there for years, as according to the Chant for Psalm, No. 589; Service, Te Deum, All-wool Cashmere Hose, present arrangement of the Pension Scheme, is un­ Stanford in B fiat; Jubilate, Stanford in B flat; doubtedly done, for years of work count for nothing. Anthem, “ God is our hope and strength," Greene 2/61 The very life of the Church is missionary effort (No. 157) ; Hymn before Sermon, No. 95 (Army and zeal; and the principle that would only regard Heavy Cashmere finish, Book); Hymn" after Sermon, No, 3 (Army Book); work in Ireland, and only count it, is a wrong one, Preacher, the Very- Rev. T. A. P. -Hackett, D.D., 1/1 n and should be corrected as soon as possible. It is Dean of Limerick! Holy Communion at 7.30 a.m. not itself the pension of £20 or so that is im­ portant, but the principle that is at stake. The Chapel is open to the public. As the result of the Great War, a great future ST. ANNE’S CATHEDRAL, BELFAST. lies before the Anglican Communion, and we in Thanksgiving Services for victory; 'Holy Com­ Ireland should realise that our very existence munion at 8 a.m. and 10.45 a.m. ; Morning Prayer W. HOLMES, depends on a close union with it—closer than ever and Holy Communion at 11.30 a.m.; Service, Stan­ “ Those friends whom thou has't proved and tried, ford in B flat; Anthem, ” Sing, 0 heavens," Sulli­ DUBLIN. LTD.. Clasp to thine heart with bands of steel.” van, and “ Hallelujah,” Handel: Hymns, Nos. 446, Mr Hackett asks me for “ hard facts ” and an 623 ; Preacher, the Bishop. 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