The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1871-06-19
who stood before that lyss! ek9wd' in the person;
REy cHARLss J. oRosHAR,
u spoke In the following eloquent strain

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Rev CHARLES J. oRoaHAa. -.
who spoke In the following eloquent strain :
ADDRESS OF REV. c. j.! cRoGHaN. ~
SMa. Chairman Ladies ana Conference.-The
celebration OF tonight brings vividiy before our
minds the fact chat there exists here below q
Kingdom not Of this world, extending from sea
to sea. and bounded only by the earth's wide
boHpdarIes. III Its vast domain. are TO be found
inhabitants OF every land, aud peoples OF every
| BILE morning Of Pentecost, over eighteen centuries
400. when the Holy Ghost. the Third Person OF
the Blessed Trinity, vlsLbly descended upon the
Apostles, the Catholic ChQrcn mas been q living,
Visible and pSlpabls fact. IL would take a thOus.
and eloquent tongues to recount q 1.-THE OF her
suferings and sorrows, OF her trlumphs and VIC
tories. In her fearful and bloody struggles, pow
eT, wealth. the passions, tae SWORD and ,the axe
To these she could oppose nothing but poverty
and weakness, nleekness and patience. She has
come out OF her various contests With her gar
ments.indeed Gripping with blood, but bearing
the palm.branch Of victory In her hands. She
alane has remained pure and unchanged, while
all around her has undergone ceaseless varia:
-tiops: ,She alone stands as me funeral process.
sisRsof~ cities, Kingdoms, nation. and religious
scots pass by. raising her msJcstlc brow amid
revolutions and ruins.
We tonight celebrate q memorable event In her
chequered history 8 iac s;n 5aas {, Is p aniaas M, ~ its
death by cruclnxton under the cruel Nero.
= the day that has Just closed marks the twenty
NTH anniversary OF the oontlhcate or Plus X. and
the popular adag : , a xssra r ol pe, nom = ~, sea saIIsd
He alone, Of the TWO hundred and dftJ. SIX bishops
OF Rome, who have preceded him In the long Hne
Of succession 70 81: ressr' c mas seen Inc Inc years t o.
nth year. OF hs reign. IT,.
rFor tnis reason. we have assembled here TO-
night to raise our voice In unison with that or
over TWO hundred mtllionR OF catholics dispersed
ntoho 2ud m rive oYnrpQqIan tn
the jSy and gladness that fns.our hearts: To.
nient we can with pride point. to the great Plus,
and cry out In the language Or Holy WITT, "Tnou
art the glory Of Jerusalem. thou art the Joy OF
Israel. thou art the honor Of our pc ple.o Never
nave even his bitterest enemies dared to q lege
aueht against his kindliness Of heart, his piety.
and private virtues. BE Is, indeed, the honor or
our people, for. the catnoics can poant 70 dIo
cessor or st. Peter, who Is ever mindful or the
words OF Christ, 81 have prayed for thee, that thY
faith fall not, and tneh, being. once converted;
CONFIRM thy brethren" nFeea m va ,a ~, Le lega
his voice, most strangely sweet IKE the mAsur:
tone OF o rich instrument. mas gone iortn on
various occasions to the END sads o. o; tn, Inc . EARN a 9rlng e.
the lambs, to the teachers and 10 the taught:
That voice is the only one on earth. really leare
by evI,.doers. 1t Is the only one ina eneeeually
rebukes and condemns errors IN every snapeI,
bates the evil eneits'of 'unsound logic, and OF tar
gid and captivating rhetoric
We ali remember the time when sadness and
gloom brooded over these Seatnern St ~ 81 a ra
and dissipated the darksoue cloud that hung
over the land. We were then, and are now. not
very numerous; bat we felt strong and poWerlul
tion was strenGtnened by the enthusiastic ap.
plause OF thousands cut: ide me pale OF Inc Ost3o;
lie Church:
aato nf hIo n1nYInnQ pnnftH.
caesSs. I shsllosIl your attention to only one.
Christian devotion. from tlne1mmemonal, non:
ored the Not er OF the Incarnate God With the IT,
tie fnlmacuttte. Hus *, With InJuAtoH dItRof-
ny, as the p.sssnta - Sas aaH Ss s,Sa aIv ., ne nn vtsi al.
ways holy, always even rom the nrst lnstapI OF
her conception exempt from the STAN OF origi1a
sim. Thou art all pure, my love, AND taere Is 20
gard the length OF his glorious reign as . SPECIAL
affsuccorded him by Heaven at thetnssance CT
'&6fy.,.Rnd that hts life may be peEls0tISssta.
lated to that OF ass Dty,n ets son a,o mn from ne ey TsSs
land. and even the blttereet enemies OF the chorcn
swelled the chorus of praise. Soon all this was
changed, and the rugged way OK the cross muss
be entered on. 1t Is the Ola story OF So S may 1l
newed. .,Why have the .Gentles ragged and tne
people devised vain thlngsY The Kings OF the
earth stood up. and the princes to;.
gether against the Lord and against his anolnsea
oae. But BE that dwells In the highest heavens
shall laugh them to scorn.", 4 ~
TO night, Plus TX. Q captive and In chains In
that city where the founder or his see lala down
hls lie for the faith over eighteen centuries ago,
ity than were he In full possession OF his tempo;
raj power. Bearing his cross he attracts az
hearts; and our souls tonight are moved Win
love aud wonder at that long, crowded ana g,osl,
alrng, each pressing foremost IN the mighty
throng contending to be seen, then making room
for greater multttudes that are TO come" Long,
long may that reign contiaue;sand long, long
may live Plus TX, the glory OF Jeru. alem, thejhy
or Israel, and the honor Of our people :.
At the close OF the address, the Sunday. schools
OF the different churches, under the direction OF
Professor Muller, won upon the an iience by the
sweet tones OF their vocal strains, the little
maidens waving to the tune OF the music fiags OF
white and yellow. It was, indeed. q scene not
soon to. be forgotten: the surroundings, the
may lights, even trees being. as It were, q
OF IRE. The. irenL Of me sG1e2l eSls!9g
yasatsissd-s.h gorgeous tyIs1FazENs3
ai4fMottoes, each in thelt tYrd fIspmsnsgsek'
ssnfion. The central figure, 9 me OF papsfs
the Holy Father, surmea4teab 4 the TaI3 pa
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