The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1869-01-17

agony
that, is most terrible in death. Go. therefore,
my dear Lord-go to your Saviour in HIS dolo-
rous garden-kneel down by Him /; join in pray
as wlsn With Him the great
Father, thy sCiy be done' Great God! most
wise and most merciful Father! Thou hast ap-
tion of Thy Providence, and most humbly sub
NIT to it. FSatl yfati Thy .0ill be done
Having thus accompanied your saviour III IN
tend Him throughout the various circumstan-
ces of His passion and everywhere join with
Him in offering up to God all His suherlngs, m
satisfaction for all your sins His pr0dlgious
humiliatons for all pride, vanity, desires OF es-
teem ETC.; His patience and silence under tne
most outrageous proyocations, 1or an ,gs;a,, angHa,
and false accusations raised against HIM, Ior |
all dctractions and uncharitableness m dis-
course against your the egeS
| been guilty of; the purple garments, the 1oois
coat He was clothed withal, the mockings and
derisions which were cast upon Him, you Will
offer up for all vanity in clothes, dressing,
| eauipage, ETC.; the vinegar and gall he was
| drenched with, for all excesses in meat ana
drink; the scornful saec!series with which be
| was saluted King of the Jews, for all irrever-
ences in the church, and willful distractions IN
the time of prayer: In fine, all the racking, ag,
| torme;lting pains He suffered on the cross, for
all nnIawfuf pleasures of what kind soever.
"Having thus gathered together all the sins
of your whole life, lay them down at the 1901 e OF
the cross that the blood which streams from
the wounds of your dying Saviour may wash
and purify your soul from all those stains and
defilements Beg of Him that He will Is nall Ito to
His cross that black and frightful scroll of your
sins, there to be cancelled by His all-savlng
blood Behold Him, amidst all the tormentsr
and anguishes Of a most cruel death, LOOKING
down on you with eyes of loye-with q heart
full of compassion and tenderness. Look you
up to Him. with an humble confidence In His
mercy and with heart full Of love, grief, and
and with Him, and in Him unite your death
, with His and thus sanctified, it may be an &C
Tho ,n1 Enth har a
your DEATH thus rendered precious in the sfght
g of Heaven, may be the source of au eternal
3 life. Remember we'll His last words, and 1s let
HIS fast prayer be also yours: Father, tn'o 1hy
. hands commend my spirit Oh, Jesus my God
: nv Saviour! my life! my only hope! and all my
comfort! into Thy merciful hands commend
NV spirit. Sweet Jesus, receive my soul
fsOur blessed Lady stood by her dying SON.
:. with a heart pierced with grief and anguish.
She will stand by YOU with heart OF mo'me[is 10 me-
your prayers acceptable to her Divine Son.
With great confidence, therefore, address to
7. her, in the spirit of the Church: Holy Mary
d Mother Of God, pray for me! stand by me as
n sist me in this hour of my death 2 In fine, my
/ Lord, with your last breath pronounce the most
p sacred and most comfortable name OF Jesus
@ Jesus Jesus! ~
> ssThese are the poor thoughts of me, that
truly loves you; who is continually with you IL
IL his PRAYERS, and who hopes to join with you FOL
r. all eternity in n canticle of praise to the init
<, mite mercies OF our great GOO ,., r,,,+o
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e, " Monday, the Goth of Ferbruary, 1715=,162-
it The day before his death his infant sol
D. was brou sht him for last kiss, ana then 10
L. the first and only time his courage seens 1o
% n few moments to have given way, and he shet
some bitter tears on the head OF the uncon
ii scious child. Nothing, in truth is more ago
l. nizinr in great sorrow than the Innocence ant
p unconscoIsncs of little ones. They play, ant
ID laugh and sing, and the sunshine is still sun
u. IN shine to them, when the whole world 10 'n
NJ mourncr is dark rs ight itself.
" A few earthly directions yet renamed 10 ID
RS riyen as to his funeral. He sent for the under
n tker and begged to be inferred at D,stGm' on an
a that He died sacrifice for MS tatat Sorefe'gn
ID, 1t was on the oath of February, on a Friday
nd that day SO marked out for sorrow in the world
he history, that body of troops We're seen gati
at ering in the foggy, murky atmosphere round
do scaffoltt, which had been somewhat hastli
g. erected at the City Bar.
g." The prisoners left the Tower at ten o'clock
er. the morning, Lord Derwentwater and LoI
ed Kenmure being conveyed in hackney.coacl
by and received by the Sheritfs on their arrival
hs- the place of execution, who. conducted them
re- the Transport Office on Tower Hill, 1ro
ice whence passage led to the scaffold; Here nol
Derwentwatcr remained quietly tor NAN 2
ter hour in PRAYER, and then sent Il message TO u
ice Shcriifs to say that he was ready, and OF n
IN, own accord walked calmly y and FIRMLY out Oh u
S waiting room to the block. For an instant,
the sig of the of upturned faces snrroun
ma ma ing the scaiold, momentary paieness SOY oSe
to spread his The uS svmnatbV of the eroy
, OF was deep and heartfelt, and the greater nu!
the her we're either weeping or praying. Regal
and ;no his comnosure he walked firmly on "
The behavior (as described in an official journ
One being remarkably rcsolute and sedate"
the was dressed in complete suit of black Velv
ous and round his neck hung u small gold crucit
best which is still preserved i'll the family OF Lc
Petre.- 1t is sculptured on cross of the sa
ater: metal about three inches in length and enci
at ed are several relics covered WIN ct9s,'''' "
hat with 81 short description of each inside.
is to wore broad d-brimneI peaNsr INV @ .ti = =
mo- up on-one slde. ana iaslehe" Mish ip
you button to the low roun't crow II, mhl.ii W DO
ally namented with biack aroopihS ie;ithIt. I
nave worn according to the iasiiion Oh Iiiose 'u
ntly fell upon his neck ana shouioe.s. ,t ite w w
best black knitted stockings, urilWh up .iSh' a.