The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1868-03-15

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We are glad To acknowledge tho receipt Z
this nsgszihes whiclpis devoted TO "a I,tirpos
that-nppeals to every Christian heart-rrayel
I The affecting prayer for the prosecuted Cathc
lies in Poland and Japan concludes ~ folapws
Z Divine Heart of Jesus, offer to Thee, tairoual
the immaculate Heart of Mary al my PRAYERS
actions, and sufferings of this dax for the siirn
1mtent,ons for which Thou dost constantly offe
myself o victim ON our altArs. GtIsi
offer them to Thee In particular manner
4 for our brethren SO cruelly persecutet: in TIL,
4lngdom OF Poland and in the empire of Japan
o Heart infinitely loving grant Thy sweet con
solutions and Thy most powerful graces to thos.
who are suffering 30 much TO Thy sake. Shorter
/ the days of their tribu1atiOn, and grant thai
for the Church, and FIR themselves the pledge
Oh never ending glory. Amen.
The Book OF ORAroRY-Compiled for the use
OF colleges, High Schools, etc. BY n member
ct the 0reaer of Holy Cross. New York: ID
g. j. Sadlier. ~. ~-r.-z, !.
The book is divided into three parts: Flo
cntlon; 2@Rhetoric; 3-Oratory; preceding
which are elementary instructions, guiding the
youthful mind by simple but progressive steps
INTO the intricacies of this fascinating art The
snhieeis and examples broug ht forward in elu
cldation, are copious and well chosen, embrac.
ing specimens of the highest order Of oratory,
of the raciest hurnor, and keenest wit It is
got up in Messrs sallier's best style, both as to
Typography and binding..> So
The work may be had of tfr. p f. Go sarty.
ISL Camp street. Il "a ~
- The EMERALD-A new and illustrated weekly
recently commenced in New York, has been re-
ceived from the publishers, and we gladly place
1T on our exchange list. There was room for
such a publication, and the numbers before us
give promise that the want will, in time. be
worthiy supplied. The later illustrations are
an improvement on those that preceded; and if
the patronage which such an undertaking de-
serves. be bestowed we have no doubt the
EiasTdH will do credit to the cause to which it
is devoted. 1t has our best wishes for it's sue
cess.
HE LIFE OF THE RT Hon. J. =. CunnAS. by
Ihos. Davis and Memoir of the Life of the
ut. Hon. Henry Grattan, by D. o. Madden
With Addenda; and Letter in reply to Lord
Clare Boston: Published by Patrick Dona- |
hoe. |
Currah and Grattan-twO names dear to all !
who can appreciate political integrity, trans
'endant eioquencc, legal acumen, and patriotic t
lrdor. AS their lives and services pass in re-
view, the heart tlrobs with mex pressible emo /
'lon' and unbidden, the disparagng reflection
Will arise-how rarely are such exemplars
'ouchsafed to any age. But while they shed a
ustre on their era, and honor the land of their
nativity. our common humanity claims a share
n the grateful task of pcrpetuating the memory
4 their iilnstrious lives. What though they
allied, directly, in achieving their grand pur-
ose; they sowed seed which has already borne
bequeathed legacy to their coun-
rymen which no distant generation will see
independence.
We are indebted to Mr.. P. +. Gogarty, ISL
amp street, for copy of this neat volume.