The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-05-28

liver lecture on the 18th Of May upon the
question Of Home Rule for Are!ano,
Rev. MT: o'Clery then offered r the .o.'S Ss,,
with the liveliest satisfaction the occasion
which Mr.. Butts lecture on Ascension
Thursday next, will offer for reeuscltating
in Limerick and Glare an agitation 1or tne
attainment of Home Rule for Ireland ana
we hereby record our solemn conv I
that as soon as that measure OF long deier-
red Justice shall have been conceded 70 tne
lust demands Of the people, this country
will then possess the assured means OF De-
coming happy, prosperous, ana conconeou.
1t gave him pleasure, he said, TO propose
that resolution, and In doing &c. ~ . so".Uo
meud it to the meeting for Its adoption'
The subject which now occupied the con-
alteration of the meeting was NO new que
in this country, and the demand ZOE aoMe
Rule was nothing new on the part ., .ne
self and very wildly recollected, tue
great agitation raised by the iiiustrioas
| O'Coupell for the attainment OF the ooJect
/ the advocates of Home Rule had now In
view. The O'Connell agitation was nrst
started in 1843, and he recoliectea at1ena u
ing q meeting on the subject IN brnn,
where priests and people assembled, ana
took their places on the platform to sup.
i port the movement. For three years al
forwards during the progress OF the agita.
ton the bishops and priests OF ireland, tae
whole masses of the Irish people, and the
growing Intelligence of the country, tire "
themselves into the ranks of the movement
then known as the Repeal movement. Hlf
(Rev. Mr.. Clery's) opinion was that the
attainment of Home Rule was necessar!
, for the prosperity OF ireiano. ~ was .n'
duty of the Irish people to look for 1t, an.
he believed they would never be satisnet
until they would be able to make laws TO
themselves for the governments OF incl
own affairs. He was perfectly sat'snet
that the Land Bill which had passed INT MT
. utter incapability of England to gov
, ern ireland or pass q law for it even in tn
! most trivial matter. For could 1t be SAT-
! that the Land Act was one to satisfy Tn
0 Irish people 2 mo, no.l No it was not
there was only one thing ,S %n dark S"a
3 despair, abandonment, and misery u
which they were to d great extent plunged
And that was Home Legislation tia
would foster home industry, home MANI
q features, that would develop their nativ
l. and plentiful resources, and in fact, max
D Irelnnd what she once had been, a happ
and contented nation. 1rishmen boast
% their green land-their own sweet Isle, bu
u in his opinion it was too green. fetnap
q IT, was the fret time the observation ha
'r been made, because lrishmen TOOK prio
as in their "greenn native soil but 1t vi
le now of too pale a green in the absence
~ its peoplN nd consequently the want
i; stimulating energy in the development
commerce and industry, and OF the natur
n. resources of the island, which was not NO
~, "a Inhabited by prosperous people. d
ao Joseph Gubbins seconded the resolutio
'st and suggested the ACCESSIBILITY of inviti'
as Mr.. w. J. O'Neill Daunt to be present
a Mr.. Butts lecture on Home Rule. Th
'sS knew Mr.. Daunt we'll, and next to N
eu Butt himself there was no man to VINO
Irishmen were more lnoepteu, oE ~
,a who had the interests of his country me
on ut heart than O'Neill Daunt. The resoi
Sr. ton was agreed to, and Mr.. Kennedy
he directed to invite Mr.. Daunt to be prese
is on the OCCASION.
1se Conservation of the Most ReU. DR.. a
Dry Desitt.-Letterkenny, Sunday, April 90
has The conservation of DIR. McoeVlt1 as ga
of Ollie Bishop of Raphoe took place to-day
ind the Cathedral Church, Letterkcnny,
ted presence of a most numerous assent
ght com prising the Inhabitants OF the oistr
'ort with many from the remotest parts OF
by great Catholic county of Donegal and II
one the city of Londonderry. Long before
uld hour for the commencement OF the cerem
the chapel was filed to overlooking,
crowds of persons were obliged to rem
cla' outside Nine bishops and about 81
T IN IN priests took part in tue solemn service.
AXE Dn:, ~ oil Treland. DR.. Dom;
cry CIogher; DR.. Nulty, Meath ; DR.. Con
o.S' Kilmore; DR.. Leahy, DrOmore; DIR. Dor
oo Down and Common DR.. CODrOy, Ards
l nrv DIR. Kelly, Derry; DR.. Brady, r.
e' say' Monsignor WoOdlOck, President Of the
E; 11 tholic University, read the PaPal Bal
lara, ~, B. S'I n - Rn-r;on nreached. Free
etc Death of Dean Ferrally.-We regret
sary, ceedingly to learn by telegram that
dent Venerable the Dean of Ardagh-tne i,
!, the Rev. DIR. Ferrally-is no more. on
N of day morning, in the eighty -hrst year :,
, de- age, the exemplary and Pi0us PEleSS Si0