The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-04-04
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seem determined that there shall be mo re-
taxation in the DISCRIMINATION to make thisia
q first class publication. Contents yf the
April number are sa4ee9stis .ei saslaA -
The Fable of Pope Joan; The Approach-
ing General Council !; Lene, 1869 Modern
Street Ballads of Ireland; Daybreak
Comparative Morality of Catholic and Fro
testant Countries Heremore Brandon 81
When; Influence of Locality on the Dnra-
ton of Life Bishops of Rome !; March |
0meDs; Emily hinder; Xavier de .Ravig- |
nan; The Educational Question The om-
nibus Two Hundred Years Ago. sE n
Messenger Of fhe Sacred Heart Of Jesats,
April, 1860. Sf zAape ~ SD
What a privilege it is to be able to
take refuge in the holy .ealm-the sooth-
ing balm, to be found in the pages of
the Messenger, surrounded as we are by
the turmoil and exactions of q world bent
only on the things which perish! We feel
at once CONSCIOUSNESS of the real demands
/ Of life, and rise from its. perusal with aI
sense of freshness and strength that istimu-
| late to renewed energy: Contents:
The Hopes of the Church !. ,Leandro, or
Tile Sign of the Cross; st. Theodolus;
catholic Missions; Alloys and Margaret =
Religious Chronicle; General Intention. =
The Little Corporal, for April, 1863 Chi-
cago. -
AS usual, this lively, instructive, aud go
ahead Juvenile periodical comes to us
freighted with good things. IA glance at
its pages initiates us into the secret of its
/ immense popularity. One dollar year. >
Oascaysz, for April. F's "a 4''
Capt. Wayne Reade has written some
things for which good natured people. have
given him undue credit. Presuming upon
this small capital, he has spread his tinsel
i wares before the public, and expects by au-
dacity and impotence to palm them Off for
the sterling article. The counterfeit being
! exposed, he is, brought to the reluctant con-
fession that his own merits are not so great
as he once thought them. In this number
he says: about this the quality we
have our doubts nay, we know that the
ears of our readers have been Jared by our
monotone, however varied the key to which
we have endeayored to attune it," He may
we'll say that the tears of" his g readers
may have been Jared by p" such blasphemy
as the following, which we fnd IN q MI ...ra,
Il graph on Mexico, and which we print tc
; show the mslignity of a truculent English.
man, who presumes to set himself up as q
s guide g for theyouth of America y ss8
: Long even after Spain itself had stifed
c the Inquisition, and scattered the inmates
: of convent and mon 4stery to the four corn
b ers of the earth, these abominable institu
= tons remained in full zyigor in Mexico
: controlling not only the lconsciences, but tn,
e wealth of the country in their hands, thu
g political power of the Mexican hierarcl,
Q would naturally be in proportion to thei
t holding OF real estate. But it was mucl
d more owing to their collateral inffuenc c.
q over the lconsciences of a people bigotet
i beyond bounds, and intensely Ignorant
IS We have, ourself; some vivid relniniscence
). of their ugly idolatry. How; walking aionl
o the streets of a Mexican town, with TIN
e step. of a conaneror, as well as his rights
d we were brought to baysby squaiid crow,
Il OF teperos, headed by gowned priest, ant
commanded to uncover To what To
it carriage drawn by two sleek mules, insid
n it waxea wafer, fadicFously termed TIL
d !" Host;n the whole thing Tepalslye to GU
5 own religious training; and calling for
e humiliation we had not been accustomed
T. to, and could not conscientiously yield.
e Young Crusader. April, 1869, Boston.
: : Heads of families and directors of Sun
day Schools will find in this monthly a
admirable aid in the work of interestin
LusSl1-
/, fifty cents q year.--------
is American Agriculturist. April, 1869, Nen
York Orange Judd Go. -zt=.Z
' The " Excelsior" motto of the publisher
/ and editors of the An,erleaR Agricultu''ts'
, is we'll illustrated in the number for Apr
y LIST, a cepy of which has COME to hand
e This number, like others, contains IA dou
n BILE quarto pages, including a beautifo
u tinted cover. containing an original larg
engraving. The copy beforesus is LITERAL,
II packed full of fine, pleasing, and instruc
d tive sengIavings, and choice, instructive
y - original, and carefully prepared, Teadip
+ matte prepared by the best practices
q minds in the country. Almost every lin
:. IS fun of interest and instruction. Th
y multitude of seasonable hints about all de
d partmentsa Of outdoor and in door rara
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