The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1862-08-22
Archbishop HUGHES IN Ireland.

| foundation stone 0. the new Catholic UEl
versity. Archbishop UccnEs preached
nm eloquent sermon on tbs occasion.
On The 22l Of July, the Catholic Young
Mems Society Of Dublin held very large
and enthusiastic meeting for the purpose
Of presenting the Archbishop with an Ad-
dress. Ills Grace then came forward, and
was introduced to the audience by The
/ O'DoxoGucE, who welcomed him heartily
in behalf Of Ireland, The Archbishop
spoke as follows:
Ladies aud Gentlemen-I had no words
prepared or arranged when I entered this
| hall but as a friend Of mine once said,
with strong but sincere emphasis (hear,
hear.) so I can say-the language which |
have heard has been quite sufficient to
wake dead man and make him eloquent
! (cheers and laugh:er). | was not at all
:. surprised, though personally taken little
uuawares by tie eIoquence Of The O Don
oghue (loud cheer-). Neither was at
all surprised at the cIoqueuce IF that
promising boy (cheers and Iaugh!er), on
whom had the happiness, as lie remem-
hers. and as | have not forgotten, TO lay
nv hand about eleven years ago, (checrs)
His e!oqaencs has not surprised nle--the
voice tie eloquencc, the strength, and the
energy-(I suppose il must have been in
creased since he came to Ireand-realIy
have been more than could look for
ward to (appiause) Finally, might say,
| have been overwhelmed at the address.
not personal to me, bat to the venerated
preIates VINO were present at the act-the
great national act Of last Sunday (cheers)
and the gentleman read it with such beau
", and delicate and distinct emphasis. |
really thought, it had not thought of it
before, that it was time for me to 20
home; otherwise, in the growing weak,
ness, and sometimes even the vanity
we need not deny it-of Old age, that
might get spoiled under such compii
ment, as if | had been somel ody in the
world-that had better prepare to return
10 my own country, where such compli
ments are sometimes attempted, but never
50 eloquently expressed before (appIauseJ
will take with me the flag (holding ur
the address, and, if had the slightest
hope Of such result, would plant it
that it might grow-not so much for the
eoquence imprinted on its surface as fol
It's color (great cheering). AlIusion ha:
been made to the present melancholy cir
cu,nstances of the country which received
me at the period referred to by tie eIo-
, quent Doctor Anderdon. ! have lived IL
that county nearly half a century. /
was country united-substantial uni
ted-but with a margin Of generally APP
proved difference Of opinion, which woul
not permit the human mind to stagnat(
: for want Of something to agitate its pow
els. A dead ocean would not be healthy
Il would require a little breeze to aeitatt
it and disperse enough of moral and men
tai activity, as well as Of religious. Tha
country is certainly to day sad spectacl,
, to the universe. Some great powers 0
the earth are eudeavoring for the nonce tc
mite an old country which hereditary ira
ditions have rendered apparently incapa
ole of cohesion and who knows-it i
God only knows-whether these same
extraordinary powers both of mind anC
2 ?: ,. o'9"'i' may not De employed II
dlEIN''s announcer country that was aIwaY'
uhl' e.: ~ '',' eTeh's' !" 20" VIII just nave
' ne Alnu -ies1 - . Ig' u "ohe on our owl
Iy, not quickly, but they will be settled i
you WEI JI Ir' Keep your nand' Oh Qoul
GheerS)' NAT Polh' Is understood perfect
= "'Is, . nav '9sn no" ten months "o
E sem from no Tue country OF my aooPtloh
""',' "'''IouSn Ii''l' no immaculate difec'
u 'i0I'7H' ''''o' CI''S7 "1'H 'm7 i@en WIG
J are Ioohe, % % tue o["c'ea OF puplc sen
: Ianeh'' Know perfectly wen What IS tn
, sentiment OF Inat country. When | left
lett II with Tue commission OF peace in it
name-an once OF peace which would b
+ III harmony win my personal character
: sill more with my ecclesiastical characte
/ an" nave enoeaYored to discharge al
the duties That were imposed upon me, o
expected OF me- since | LETT that country
ana | trust not altogether without eilec
(ioud cheefs). II IS bad enough for
3 country to be involved IN civil war
though 1t Is 70 nc" thing IN the world
bat 1t Is terrible when nations are provo