The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1869-03-07

bf CARLSfxpEEy Tuesday, February 2.---Th
! Prusnrst0r General has been Instructed b,
tho Mtnfeter OF State to enter q pr0secntiol
agaiBst Bishop Kubel, eDAdjntor Of tn
Archbishop Of Freeburgh, and Herr. Burger
parish priest Of ConeGance, for abuse o
clerical power In having excommunicate,
Rurgomaster Strommeyar.
Death Of the Venerable Able O'Donael
SB PGris.--SeverAl times within the last tw,
. years have had to record the death o
4 Anciens IrIassdais of this city. The names
\ Of Col. MacSheehy, Of the Irish Legion, tn.
good Abbe MacArdle, of 81. Sulpice, M
f0'Donnell, Of the Council Of State, and NJ
Byrne, of Cornell, near Paris, are still fresl
In the memory of those of our countrymen
who honor valor, patriotism and worth. I,
/ Is my painful mission to-day to announce
the demise Of another victin of the Yiele.
gayde, the venerable Able oiDonnell, who
passed the greater part OF his life in this
city, and was universally admired for his
4 talents and virtues. A4asrr,s
county of Tipperary, when Ireland had still
. Parliament of her own, and enjoyed q
passing gieam of prosperity In q long night
of sorrow.
I. Like many of his countrymen born in
those days Of hope he was strong in frame
and powerful OF stature and his heart was
fully in proportion with his fine person.
OF the varied powers of his naind, he has
left works eSn theology, and transiations
from the Latin and the French, held. it is
said, in great esteem by ecclesiastics.
OF his patriotism and his charity too
mach cannot be said Whenever an appeal
was made for his unfortunate countryInen
in Ireland, his noble eountenance and com
lnanding person were sure to be seen among
the friends of the poor.
At cur last interview, few days before
his death, he spoke OF Ireland, of her suffer
ings and hopes, and of those who have re-
manned faithful to her cause. More than n
year ago he told me he had made his Will.
and distributed the fruits of his labors and
among poor relations and friends,
and in works of charity, enjoying the satis-
faction OF doing good during his lifetime,
and dying poor, as he thought every min
ster Of religion should die
For while his powerful frame resisted
against the effects Of disease, but q sudden
'hange came on, and he died ON Sunday
morning. in the Community, Rue FRANCOIS |
'remier, just as the congregation were
eaving the little church beside his rooms
.fter Mass. He preserved the faculties of
'is mind to the last, and died with prayer
"a his hps-a prayer, perhaps, for his |
fHicted country PARTS Correspondence /
dublin Nation. .---,tzsszs
RoME.-The Association of stCatholic
.onng Italy, has made an appeal to the
aithful inhabitants of the peninsula.
owards presenting 9 pledge of their fliai
,ve and devotion to the Holy Father, on
ne occasion of the fiftieth anniversary of
is first Mass, and will be celebratetlof the
lth of April next From all parts of italy
he rich and the poor have answered this
ppeal, and are daily sending their pious
fferings TO Rome.
Many italian families, disgasted with the
ondition of affairs in Italy and fearful of
le future, are removing to Rome, to reside s
t-------
The work OF excavation in the Emporium
'ntinues to give the most gratifying re-
Its, and brings to light Admirable archn-
logical treasures. Blocks of marble and
gantic pillars have been dag out. Among
le most vaiunbie discoveries is the cslohra-
~ Murrha. A murrhine vase, according
Plfny, was worth millions Of sestertii.
Ten columns of granite, intended for the j
0rticO of st. PauI's Church. extra sauyos.
ave arrived from the Simplon, and ten : :
ore are expected.
The gate of the Iabular;Wns, in the Forum, T
being restored.
Mgr. Charles Eyre, Archbishop Designate
the Western Diocese of Scotland, has mr. | Z
we'd in Rome for his consecratiop.
Death Of the Rev. Mother AEoysia, Con-
Mt, SoaerstoTn.-After a months illness.
ls exemplary religious expired on the Z
Iening OF the both January. Saints must
o as well az Others. The Inter die be-
use God requires them Co give an account !,
their stewardship; saints die because il
ey are ripe for heaven, and God wishes ii
give them their reward. This may truly n
said of this holy religions. Incbiidhood y
e had been a ehaste and holy spouse of =
sus Christ; ; and before 1fhe-4RaEta ta-eeft4tE 81
sf the. IIgIa5eet tHruislf over Che bright 6
ss OF her soups Beauty, in early youth, :
Q dedicated herself irreyocahIF- te- Cod
d became q religious of the Qedes eff 4A.srAR \
Itttfuf Companions of Jesus. In the year 81
AZ she was appointed Superioress of st.
oysius' Convent, Somerstown, over which
presided to the day of her death.--Lon-
}, Tablet.
GREEK uNrArEs.-Up to 1890, 5000, 900 .