The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1870-04-10

oecoHcIeS ana the mutual depeI
dencles OF morality, unsustained by high
Q hopes, has proved ia this instance an unr,
ueemed and hopeless failure. In confidiu
al to the mere strength of the human il
reliect, and the enthusiastic self-reliant
8 ana determination of the human heart,
makes no provision for defence againi
tnose powerful temptations, before whic
ordinary resolution must give way. TIL
mass OF the population are profoundly JIG
noranc OF, and utterly Indifferent to, til
tenets Of their creed. "The same result
appear In the phases of Buddhism beyon
inala," says M. Maupied in the north 9
ASIA and In China it has arrived at sor
arrested prOseiytism, but which is self de
stractlve, and which, in the end, will com
P!etely ruin it," 1t is not q religion but
philosophy. This close resemblance SEEM
20 have been felt on fret contact of Calvin
Ism and Buddhism for we find in 1854 tn,
Dn1cn government importing, at its own er
pense, buddhist missionaries from Arracai
20 Ceylon, to oppose the progress of Ca
| ALDERMAN BENEvoLE-.r MUTUAL AID Assoc1A
T1ES-Branch No. 4-Ths Branch is now in full orpani
zauon and already has nearly hundred members
IL mas met with complete its organisation
and all its arrangements have been carried ont witt
complete harmony A body of respectable and inteli
gent men thus united and connexiou with other SINH
lar organizations tend greatly to cultivate
thy and good will among ALL besides being otherwise
productive Of much practical good We hope to see
other branches follow for experience tells us that the
weight and influence which always attend the united
action OF respectable and useful associations have also
tendency to increase the influence of each ndi
vidual mem Der.
Tho following are the officers elected on Wednesday
night:
President. n. wheelaban; First Vice President VIM.
German; Second Vice President John T. A. OMeallie /;
Recording secrstary. John c. Murray; Financial secre
tary. r. B. Hamilton; Treasurer, Frank johnson Del
eeates to the Central Board of the Association d.
Mullane, lawrence Doyle and James Fahey-
ORDER OF TUE Holy CRoss.-The superioress General
OF the Maranites of the Holy Cross Mother Marie de
sept Douleurs Is now engaged in visiting houses of
her Order in America. She is aecnnrs.:ca b. Mother
AIphonsus of the same Order. Mother Marie has re-
Gently paid visit to the house in this CITY, situated in
the Third District and after leaving here she viii TO-
coed to Canada, to visited the establishments there
whence she to New York for France the m
rent mouse and chief novitiate being situate in Name
These ladies while here impressed who had the priv
eSe of making their Acquaintance with feelings of the
most profound respect The visit of the
must have been source of great joy to her spiritual
iaughters We understand that the extension of the
order both in this country and Canada is likely to he
cry great-a TACT in which all will rejoice The Mari.
mites Of the Holy Cross devoted by their Coustitu
ion to the education of young girls of all classes the
endncting OF orphan asyluns and industrial scboola
he care Of the sick either in hospitals in their homes
ne order has several aourishing establishments in
rance, in various parts of ASIA the United Staten
nd In Canada Besdes the French novitiate at LIE
'ns they have one for the United States in New Or
ANS. and one for Canada at st. Laurent near Mont
,al.
DR. DoLLISGER. by htest advices we notice that
reaction has set in with regard this unhappy man
Germany OF late the pro Dollinger meetings have
zen answered by the unanimous protest the catho
Vereine, or conferences, IN Bavaria Prussia Ana !
Ia and Cleves. Poor Dr. Dollnger! The very ladies
Munich have founded confidently to pray for bis
inversion and he has found too late that Catholics
the Vaterland are heart and soul with their Bshops
I'd with Rome Even in ths HunssysAn Isohemian ana Il
oatian doseses there ere signs u condition of
ings and the Frimate of Hungary, Mgr. Simon is
i'd to be much alarmed by the attitude of Mgr Stress
yer. and to have greatly modified his views
oEArHAn eminent Catholic writer has lust died in d.
ance Mr. Henry de Riancy; editor of Paris Unio7,
parted this life the 10th ult Duing long life he
7oed splendid talents to the defence of religion and
Church had abler champion with sippleness of pl
pose he desired no other reward than of
cause which he espoused. Through his whole career
'as his privilege to command universal respect and
Sc to whom he was more closely bound lament the be
'i'e OF a dear friend bi
uxEp-We notice paragraph going the rounds of | no
papers, that In Wilmington, Illinois. fair was re.
lily held for the benefit Of the Roman Catholic CbnrcI
he place. which realized $1,000 elder in the Pres ele
r"n church and the superintendent of its Sabbath
ol presided as judges at the drawing the lotteries
the superintendent of the Methodist school drew ~
D. !
'TuRs1Na-The Right Rev. Bishop Wood and the ne
It Rev. Bishop o'Gorman left Rome the 10th of ou
H. and arrived in Paris Sunday morning 18th En-
: expect to sail IN company with the Right Rev :,
ops Bailey and Quinlan, from Havre, on the Goth
see it announced in tho rn,,;., in
that Col Clifton. of Lytha Hail. has been received the
The Church, in Rome. mo,
lie IRISH IN CsIJEopSr.- pa,, .., L