Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1868-02-14

are the regulations for the government of
the members of the Roman Catholic
Church, as issued by Bishop Purcell and
published in the Catholic Telegraph:
1. All the faithful who have completed
their twenty first year, are, unless legiti-
mately dispensed, bound to observe the
Fast of Lent.
q They are to make only one meal day
excepting Sundays.
3. The meal allowed on fast days is not
to he taken till about noon.
A. At that meal, if on any day permis-
sion should be granted for eating flesh.
both flesh and fish shall not be used at the
same time.
s. A small refreshment commonly called
COLLATION., is allowed in the evening; no
general rule as To the quantity of food per-
mitted at this time is or can be made. But
the practice of the most regular Christians
is,never to let it exceed the fourth part of an
ordinary meal.
6. The quality Of food allowed at col
lation is, in this diocese, bread, butter,
cheese, milk, al kinds of fruits, salads, veg
etables and cold fish.
z. General usage has made it lawful to
take in the morning some warm liquid; as
tea. coffte, or thin chocolate, made with
water. and cracker.
8. Necessity and custom have author
lied the use of lard instead OF butter, in
preparing fish, vegel ables. &c.
3. The following persons are exempted
from the obligation of fasting: Young
persons under twenty-one years of age, the
sick, nursing women. those who are
obliged to do hard labor. all who. through
weakness, cannot fast without great pre-
judice to their health.
10. By Glspensation, the use of flesh meat
will be allowed at any time on Sundays
and once a. day on Mondays, Tuesdays,
Thursdays, and Saturdays, with the excep-
ton of the second and last Saturdays of
Lent. ...-.. ~ 81 -
IL. Persons dispensed from the obliga-
tion of tasting on account of tender or ad-
vanced age, 60 years, orhard labor, are not
bound by the restriction of using meat on.
ly at one meal on days on which its use is
granted by dispensation. Those dispensed
from the fast for other causes, as well as
those who are obliged to fast, are permit
ted to use meat only at one meal.
. Nom DE PLUMEs. 49, For the benefit of
some of our literary readers, we publish the
following list of writers who make use of
assumed signatures:
! Gail Hamilton-M Abigail E. Dodge.
Florence Percy - Mrs. Elizabeth Akers
Timothy Titcomb-Dr.J. j. G. Holland.
Orpheus C. Kerr-Robert H. Newell.
Mrs. Parting tOn-P. b. Shillaber.
Artemus Ward-Charles f. Browne.
Doesticks, P. B. - Mortimer X. Thomp-
son.
K. N. Pepper-James NJ. Morris.
Mace Sloper, Esq.-C G. Leland.
Josh Billings-Henry w. Shaw.
B Dadd-J. H. Williams.
The Disbanded Volunteer-Joseph Bar
bour.
Daisy Howard-Myra Daisy McCrinn.
Cousin May Carleton-Miss NJ. A. Eager.
Jeems Pipes, of Pipersville-Stephea
Masset.
Ned Buntline-E. c. JuGson.
Edmund Kirke-J. R. Gilmore.
Country Parson-A. X. b. Bond.
Mary Claves-Mrs. C. NJ. Kirkland.
Currer Bell-Charlotte Bronte.
Village choolmaster-Charles NJ. Dick
inson.
Owen Meredith-Bulwcr, Jr, son of
Lytton Bulwer.
Barry Corn wall-William Proctor.
Author OF John Halifax, Gentleman
Miss Dinah Muloch (now Mrs. Crark.)
TX Marvel-Donald @. Mitchell.
Jennie June-Mrs. Jennie Croly.
Fanny Fern-Wife of James Parton and
sister of N. p. Willis.
Petroleum v. Nasby-D. R. Locke.
Howard Glyndon-Miss Laura c. Red
don.
Mark Twail-H. c. Clemens.
Miss Louisa Muhlbach Mrs. Clara
Mundt.
John Phoenix-Csptain Derby.
The Fat ContributOr-A. NJ. Griswold.
Yuba Dam m--Johnson.
John Paul-C. h. Webb.
Miles O'Reilly-Charles G.. Halpine.
McArone-George Arnold.
The Lounger-George William Curtis.
Porte Crayon,-D. FL. Strother.
Frederick Ingham-Rev. E. E. Hale.
Cousin Alice-Mrs. Alice B. Haven.