The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-09-12
Order and Chaos. & "A I4sotdre delivered mt 10y
ola College, Baltimore, in July, 1869. BY Il.
w. NJ. Marshall, ESD. Baltimore :; John MUIR

Order and Chaos "A I.sct1re delivered Mt 10y
/ ola College, Baltimore, in July, 1869. BY i.
W. NJ Marshall, ESD. Baltimore John Muir
At the time of delivery WE noticed this lee
ture, which was very favorably commented on
by the press, and in accordance with univer-
| sally expressed wish, it is now published in
pamphlet FORM The fame of Mr. Marshall as
author of one of the most comprehensive
works ON missions, naturally raised pnblic OK
pectation, and that expectation was not disap-
pointed, as is evidenced by the printed lecture
TO show how inteliigently even the humb1est
Catholic child is Instructed in matters of faith,
we extract the following aaeedote: ~
Some years ago / was present officially at
the examination of an English primary school
in which the children displayed such unusual
accuracy and intelligence as lang as the ques-
lions Turned only upon secular subjects, that
L was anxious to ascertain whether they could
reason ms we'll about the truths of the Gates
ehsn, as they could about those of grammar
and arithmetic. communicated my desire to
their Clergyman, who kindly permitted Inc to
have recourse to u test which j had employed
on other occasions. / requested him to inter
rogate them on the Notes of the Church and
when they had explained in the usnal manner
the meaning of the word Catholic, l took up
the examination, with the consent of the priest
and addressed the following question to the
class; q You. say the Church is Catholic be-
cause she is everywhere. Now, have visited
many countries, in all parts of the world, and
l never came to one in which did not find
heresy. If, them the Church is Catholic be-
cause she is everywhere, why is not heresy Ca
thoiic, since heresy is everywhere also % g II
you please, sir" answered little girl about
twelve years of age, the Church is every
whore, and everywhere the same; heresy may
be everywhere. too, as you say, but it is every
where different" e.,-.4.
Messenger Of the Sacred Heart. September, 1869.
AS ever, cherished disseminator of good
things. Contents-Infallibility of the Pope CON
sidered in the light OF tradition; Conversion of
young woman of Berne; Leandro, the Sign
of the Cross; St. Cyrillus; The Sacred Heart
our love and our refuge; Crusaders of st. Peter;
Religious Chronicle.
DeBO,c's Rerietc. August .'- 10
Fhe old fame of this review for solid reading
and reliable statistics is we'll sustained Tho
accomplished writer's of the day, fully imbued
with the requirements of the period, especially
it relates to Southern interests, and the
South should take care that so valuable an
auxiliary in developing her resources and con-
centrating public attention on her unsurpassed
advantages, should be properly sustained.
The american Agriculturist September
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