The Express.
London, England, 1865-08-17 00:00:00

THE BRISTOL BENEDICTINES.

The Western Daily Press reports a disgraceful
riot which marred es the esessise of • Wildest service
performed at the Chapel of the Third Order of
Benedictines, in Trenchardetreat, Briedol, ce
_TeeedagE7M
the Festival of the Asessepties. At •gesie see in the
meratus A the btetbren started la preemies towards SS
Michaeyrblll degas e ylitim . The few hesgeseen that
darted free TrenelmedaMA nye one Oaldelliv!ssen seta
insreasel into • sonddersble wow& at
up of yeas'
'parka, sexless for • " opree," skeet up the perdu.
" Bap, bang, here we are son,* and ham the
jeesd
amp with which they shouted out the well-known snug,
it less quite reasonable le infer that they were the " Jolly
they prolemed to be. As say member of the
"third order" was recogand by one of the maiden,
he immediately Mere the reelpieat of • goodly amount
of ehaff. " app Dundee" and " the great ffeettish
Reformer" eared to be the meet popular in this
respect, and they ewe in he an aaseest d aftentice pow
Riley mom flattering Um egreeshlc
St. Michael's Olourebyard tie proceed= halted Is the
epee epee treating the primeval doer of the okurek. As
• matter ot nurse the seed halted se wail. Prier
Oyerise, Washed perehom by the erne Whew el
his rougher followers, edisemed an inspandoned ream-
stream to them whe hod laterompled the =many.
Be told than it win veep MAO= the 3sne mid
not be allowed to vresdrap Gel lo their own way. By
laintling prams whe were ha • teeth of prayer be
imbelmarill that they were Maims the Hod who made
these ; med holden a prawsw of etend perdition to all
who thus dared to . eieee et Mir Haber. Sem
treated these remarks with Mina, setae with sestempt,
and some with respect. 069 helloed wanted to know
what business any body of panne, usliglentele en not,
bad to disturb peaomStiffhpeesd dams at such an
unseemly of the . hour The M the Mar told inquirer
%bathe might ge her pto bed Hbe was di defied,
and out short the • dismal= by anneemehts that the
brethren were then. he =gees neyer. Kneeling down
on the pavement, the Bess commanmad a low chant.
The sane war assuredly ens ci the elninged Mee has ever
bees witnessed in Bridal. The antral group, attired in •
garb that at =eh • time sad in snob a Moe looked pe-
culiarly paintings', were prostrated in at attitude of
humble devotion, while aroma theta than Mood • motley
gimp =mooed ;sierra/4y of anstarnal revellers, fast
y masa, esd the lowest elms of altanimasd Tema, all
el this wen awed by the Main schotain of tba ems
Me a temporary show of Mem= When the monks
had chanted the lan's Prayer, they rese sad proceeded
ea their return journey.
.In few momenta the setae me
again one of roystesiag =dimity el the crowd began
to express themeless it • anew that loft little
doubt as to their intentions towards the diem* of Father
Ignatius. Cyprien gam remomthated, but this time with-
out =nab avail • for being oat off hem his form be was
esespaled to hest • nen= in twin tot overtake them. One
of the more daring spirits amingelithe hmeitemon proposed
• charge, and • daMment wee speedily famed for the
of carnieg the idea Into Inssalicsa proved,
=:z. nosocessary ; tar ler • aareseit slew ems by
jest et that mom rant, and gm the
ceders to dishe, and gel thee* =l=
me," premising at the same time be lobe loth Meek
the fir= amain them who reeenneesed amities 41
making any dieturtoses The Prior tried to argue the
matter, bat the stentorian wise of the immovable
drowsed the feeble remontrame el the genem/1=
Mod Clyprien ; and, ant-fallea and wounded Is =kit.
the toy-priests began to slink ewer. Than was Is the
crowd • tell seas--ore Israelite appareall —who had bug
been boiling over with • desire te woe oat
Pairing the first opportunity, directly the serpent had
retired, he amide • name rush at a pale. slim ma,
who was carrying a beam; sad viohntly Lt
from his heeds dashed it as the gent. The psi/.
eddiese of the irate Jew were amusing to the extreme.
The fait slim young =am, however, amend quite
nnterrilled by the energetic behaviour of his de-
moostrative antagosist. Moving towards the ma for
the =rpm appareetly of wiping oat the Malt offend
to his cloth, the pals, sirs yoga( nes was inter-
cepted by *me hinds, amongst whom wee a miner of the
order. " Hemet go," they exasimed ; but the pale, slim
young ma, desirous of 'howls( the power dthe ehnreh
militant, was resolved. "Dear Brother Joss** said hA
" our good St. Benedict sever ran away ; dear sister, de sin
be alarmed." Slowly divesting himself of his reamidelt
vestments, mad assuring hie dear brother," with • risk
and mild humility, very rehashing to hem, that he was bat
doing his duty, the psis, slim young man exhibited an veep
of character end as amount of pluck " too thoroughly
Hagfish to be samithed with amok silly menatebankinn
as that for which ft was called into piay. Ac
soon as his arms were free, he made a dash through
the crowd, and before the affrisloted Israelite
had time to place himself is " fighting salted.,"
sent him spinning to the ground. Then, of ammo. Om
police Interfered ; sad the Israelite grew more dirosalita-
tiv• than ever, but did not amities upon any sere
seatchisg. Having retuned is dienonseeted meg=
chapel, the brethren again relnniOnoad sons loorilos of wt.
vice. The " rabbis," however, succeededobtainingre-
mission, and many minutes eat elapse before • ' row"
ensued. High words were used. thresh offered, defame
bellowed forth, forms throws ohm, sad enfusion promelled
oo every hand. Cyprian, steadies aloof, looked on thanes,
with s smile of contempt. Presently the Israelite pat in an
appearanos, and being gifted with great volubility, held
forth ilk no measured terms ea the sesedelous character of
the Trenchardetreet establishment. The am increased,
fisticuffs were indulged la, and the landlord of the loft,
goaded oe by the Infuriated sod efisimpless neighbours.,"
announced his Wendel of turning out all the " trapi
the next morning. To odd to the °echelon, some an
turned the gas off, sad amidst a perfect Babel of wrangling.
brethren and dine et:waled down the nearly per-
pendicular steps at -pest two ie the morning. to sake
the pleasant discovery that they had to walk home in a
drenobing shower of rain. Some of the brethren talked
bouncingly of =paling to the magistrates with esh Is
the interference of the pollee. We thigh great *NM is tine
to the sergeant for so promptly suppressing what to like
inhabitants of the neighbourhood must have proved a
seises mailmen. The ambers of the Meld
take weenies is time, sad let this be " positively their last
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