The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-10-06

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they we're consecratsd; the love, the venera.
ton Of tbs Irish ehiidl for his fskhsr and
%HIGsri win rot ask any man to believe me
saei.y e &c sa srG f,,.a , ne
Ireland We fad recorded only one instance Of /
: conan proving faithless 70 her husband,
S Oy one. ana abe is the shanae Of ireland, be-
liTs i RI sre nn rs en e.. there we're Thousand
might not b 20 aaueh Ashamed Of che violence
SEsmRitted Against the brave, O'Rourks Of
nsennt. She left her own loving husband and
HsS ss sese tAe eprses Of God, the curses of
Irish history and the cnssss Of the Irish peo-
PIE, and win rest TO the end 81 time. Sic
s EGns .so the embTaee of McMasrosgb, that
my friends, marx here the action 81 The irish
people. One woman b faAthless ID her hus-,
S Ssna; :na IL an instant e if.a atohsnsel had
$SEtps thro.ghentthe land, every ia Ire
hum6iest soldier q tie battle aeid. gi,dea on
ais sword and the united nation drove out.
from the land; the guilty .paramesr and. Abe
sdalterons deceiver who had robbed . hus-
band Of his wife, Never WIS ireland ii.6Fe
glorious I'D her action, never more unitsd In
sssd sisn Il ~ t. de-. sasa
hand cfiBfian BsY, % tho plsins Of Ciontarz,
itsRn che Sss on, the day when the. high kisg
1sa sss nss e p ne United aas
ieHainst him becanse hei bad taken away. m,
other mans wife. lift was . usual crime, the
Irish people would have taken no notice 81 ik
There lwss precious little notice. taken Of
Ne might have taken si1ty-six II he liked. -
Ioi The cohjseal fidelity Of the Irish husband 70
utae Irish wife was shown in the action Of our
the Easlish Parlismens came toesthsr, ana up
stood man who proposed o Law and said III
i: not desirable 70 eJlige mon to be faithful TO
their wives and TO keep them always A man
may get tired Of his wife, for the woman may
have a bad temper and may yex him, and
there may be incompatibility Of temper or
the man may turn out = drnnkasd or . bad
q. asa the ss get ssd Of E.
could not say Ia the name of God, ''let rs
make 2 law allowing . married nan to leave
his wife, and 9 married woman 70 leave her
ple Of sco.isad sook u; the people Of England
took It,; they said it was all tight; they ap-
pointed Q court in London, and they set q man
with big wig on him to pFeside-the Judge
of the Divorce Court he 10 called. The peo-
PIE eame in such maltitudes that he had too
much to do and 1t killed him. How was that
law received in Ireland For, remember, it
Every mother and married woman IN izeland
made the thrse signs lcrossing himselfl: 1.-THE
Lord betweea n and HARM" Ever man In
Ireland listened to the news, and for once IN
our ego the whole nation had Ane, hearty
laugh. IL there a divorce court In Irslandi No,
there is NO divorce court In Ireland, and
+ believe that II even our precious ffisnd,
Jadge KeogA, was 10 open . divorce court in
re would have no chance ii ireland to separate
Enan a0d Wife.' sci s2o1jo & 10 jr&f-ygEs i S
The seou5ugal aldslisytof the Irish husband
and the 1rish wife. ia attested by the; glorious
I fact that whilst other nntions are sending
their husbands to Geek an adulterous df not g
| fegalized lie Of ain upon the borders Of Utsh'i
! lake, the Mormons have received only Ave peo
\ pie from ireland, ana Of these four arrived the
other day at New Yorks When correspond
they came to leave ireland to 60 to Utah, the,
! replied: "Well, we are from the north o.
Ireland, but we are Scotch" Ip al the xicis
wife in all tho vioissitudes of fortune thu
irish wife, who carries into the married state
aud maintains it there, that wonderful purity
! which leaves the vestfge Of her virginity ever
| still the joy Of his life and the light of hi.
days. A man may turn out bad he may conn
homo drunk the Irish wife says made {
bad bargain, but must abide by it." The
Irish woman may lose her temper and ge
contrary" as they say, but tbe husband still
clings to her, and around her frailties, which
/ are never of disgraceful shameful kind
Out Of this syringe the care that the Irish pa
rent has for his Irish CHILD, and that our his
tory proves. Among the laws that England
4 made, the mercifal laws, those beautiful law
that have left her bands dripping with Irisl
blood and they shall remain 80 until she an
4 swers for that blood before the Judgment sea
Il of God-amopg the laws that the kind nation
made for us, one was, that no Irish Catholic
u father and mother wereto teach their children
to read. They We're not allowed to send them t
J school; all the schools wereshut %, and law
! wera passed that proscrised beth the prizes
|, and schoolmaster. If anybody sheltered
priest, he was liable for felony, to be put int
prison. Wac there ever snch law sines th
world was created The English newspaper
, They lie. They did their beet to make as o
ignorant race, but the Irish father and th
Irish mother know their duty too well, an
th6t In that darkest hour Of their persecution
J, even when they hnd not bread 10 break 70 thel
children, they still managed, in spite Of til
, penal Laws, to give their children o grand edr
cation. Did you ever hear Of . "hedge schoo
, master PA man that used to teach under tn
, hedges He went about from enc village .
another, with threo or four books under hi
7 tarn, and he ives received by the people wit
j the came respect IN II he were . priest. n
! chiitfoa ssefo brought cot into tha bogs, an
! there they received their edueation.- Th
! ancient Irish learning and the ancient Iris
y fsieA aud purity remained With Fl EN- IN spi,
: of their penal lay, 80 that England sever au'
/ ceeded into brutalizipg and degrading the 1ris
!. people. remember, when q mere child. 1
freianGl,u ynieeting men seventy, eighty m
I ninety years of age, and when asked then
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