2 THE CATHOLIC BULLETIN, MARCH 1, 1913.

perior General of the Sisters of the Last Act of Japanese Emperor.;— Parliament. The Poles, the Center Holy Names of Jesus and Mary, ac­ The Rev. Joseph Dahlmann, S. J., who and the Socialists combined to carry a .JZ : f*>> companied by the general secretary is engaged la educational and mis­ resolution of disapproval against this of the Order, Mother Mary Ludger, is sionary work in Japan, writing to reply, by a vote of 213 to 97. THE HOUSE THAT "QUALITY" BUILT .THE CHURCH iN TOISTANOCTMERLANDJ,at present visiting the houses of her friends in the United States says that Congregation in the Province of Ore­ the last public function at which the Ancient Coins Unearthed.—Whilst W S gon, where she will spend three and late emperor Mutsuhito assisted was w> digging in his garden recently a vine a half months. the conferring of honors of scholarship grower of Marmery, in the Depart­ ''' - * ' ''' awarded to a Catholic student whose ment of Marne, France, turned up a thesis was drawn from the philosophy beautiful granite'vase the contents of NEW WORLD ITEMS. the St. Joseph's Academy was OLD WORLD NEWS. of St Augustine. which gave out a metallic ring. Hav­ destroyed by fire Tuesday morning of ing cleared the mouth, out rolled a last week. The gross loss will reach Oregon Priest With China's Lepers. number of gold pieces, silver doub­ Italian Catholics Act.—The Catholic Denver Priests Organize.—In view of probably $7,500, with only' $2,500 in­ —A letter from Father Conrardy to loons and copper coins to the number '4 organizations of Italy are busily en­ the fact that the new Mothers' Pen­ surance. the Catholic Sentinel of Portland, of eighteen gold, eighty silver and sion Act of Colorado, provides that gaged at present in making prepara­ ., £ * Jif Oregon, makes known that the vener­ twenty-two bronze. The archeological ifvv' •** . - '* tions for the coming elections. They if Mi the Catholic children declared depend­ Cardinal Gibbons on Temperance able missionary is about to see ful­ society of Champagne immediately have decided to insist upon all parlia­ ent by the courts and sent to the State Instruction.—In a recent letter to the filled one of the great desires of his recognized the wonderful value of the mentary candidates who desire the \ ^ -v e ' v * Home may be adopted into families of Anti-Saloon League of Baltimore, Car­ life. The lepers of the Province of treasure. Among the coins some bear l-JJV „ support of Catholics signing a docu­ 46 means, or into families without suffi­ dinal Gibbons says: "I believe that, Canton are to be given into his care the effigy of Charles VIII, 1484; Louis 1< (W-fV® ' 'fk M V « ,*f 1 ' s |il ment in which they promise to refrain I a L H cient means to care for them, if other­ for their own protection, children to the number of about 1,000. He has XII, 1500; Francis I, 1515; Francis II, wise satisfactory, the State helping to from attacking the religious orders and * }• • ik-' . ' ' i should be taught the scientific facts now for some years devoted his life Charles IX, Ferdinand and Isabella of & q from supporting any measures hostile > £ * i v-*'? 1 maintain them, or committed to the respecting alcohol upon the human to such of the lepers as he could ac­ Spain, Charles I of Spain, Charles V to Catholic interests. It is probable v U R 1 asylum, the State then not being system and I heartily approve, as commodate on St. Joseph's Island, and many others, including some of ^ . *•> & t x T * • P i' that Catholics will take a more active obliged to give them any aid, the something tending to make such in­ which he purchased near Canton for Henry VIII and Edward VI of Eng­ * 51 m ** f • • h part in the approaching election than priests of Denver held a meeting a few struction more vital, the offer of his mission. land, and Emmanuel and John III of | -•< ' x; days ago and formed a Home-finding prizes on a large scale throughout the in any that has occurred since 1870. Portugal. $ * r n h m m m "r I' I * 1 R'.: | Association to look after the interests schools of Baltimore for the best es­ The principle of the "Non expedit," Catholic's Gift to Edinburg.- however, still remains intact. m of Catholic children. The committee says upon this subject written by chil­ Percy Fitzgerald, friend of Dickens Irish University Board Members.— ^ ^ •' *45* - ^ ^ *0 cil Jj will hold monthly meetings. dren in grades where such instruction and of so many other distinguished The Most Reverend Bishop Foley of is given." Persecution in Portugal.—Indigna­ nineteenth century writers, artistes Kildare and the Reverend William tion has been aroused in Spain by the Toronto's Scripture Endowment.— and great men, has offered the Scot­ Crawford are among the members of v ~--re Archbishop Neil McNeil, of Toronto, K. of C. Lecture 8eries.—A com­ publication of a royal decree ordering tish Capital a statue of Thomas Car- the newly appointed governing body all students belonging to religious or­ •A*---* >,X^,WW