The New York herald., 1873-08-24

and - to fn-favored, deiormed eva spirits there,
should require better authority than Emanuel
coverics through the medium Of crooked spectacles
Prove to pe by any fair construction OF Bible
VIII exist in the spirit world, and I will
admit admit that punishment wan be there also
2. long s s
suffering here He will therefore permit It in
another state OF being and to all eternity Is avor-
misery, but is not sound. The physician often
wounds to heal; but when ne continues 10 lnniot
pain momept beyond the time the good OF tne
patient requires, he becomes no longer physi-
| clan, but fiend. Punishment as means II sau.
| when applied as an end 1t becomes vindlctive, and
| therefore cannot be indicted by Cod oil love: AS
for evil spirits u any such exist they are g. e,taes
| created by Him who Is supposed to be the creator
OF all things. For what purpose tney were created
NAV be an interesting study to those who belleve
in them. " d.
A Clerical Appointment.
The Most Rev. Archbishop McCoskey has ap-
pointed the Rev. Father Lake assistant pastor OF
st. Anns's church. East Twelfth street. Father
| Lakes conversion to the Catholic Church, about
| six years ago, created no little excitement in
religious circles. After his submission to
the authority OF the Pope and profession
q. the Ys RsmaP Catholic p HnsS
street. Having completed the theological course
prescribed oy the taullsts ne was ordained priest
and soon acquired no little reputation as an ef
iective pulpit orator. A short experience Of the
lie and duties Of q Paulist Father suflced for
McCloskey was enrolled among the secular clergy
OF the Archdiocese, and detailed to st. ste.
new sphere OF duty the convert priest felt
conscious that he required more thorough
tine S the o.
and with commendabe zeal reso we'd to enter the
celebrated University OF Louvain: After two
years. study at that seat OF learning he has re-
turned to his native city, and win to-day ociate
as assistant to Vicar General Preston in the
church Of st. Anne.
Annual Retreat OF New York Priests.
Tomorrow the Roman Catholic priests OF the
archdiocese of New York, who did not take part in
last years. retreat will enter the biennial spirit
ual exercises prescribed by the Church, at st. JO
seph's Seminary, Troy. During these exercises,
which are to continue during the week, perfect
silence will be observed. broken only by the solemn
chanting OF the offices and the voice OF spiritual
instruction and eXhOrtatiOn.
Each priest will review his life since his last re-
treat and in sorrow confess his shortcomings to
some experienced cOnfessor. These retreats serve
the admirable purpose OF revving the early zeal or
cremation ana reminding the saepherds snat IKE
their minds che truism, "Humdnum est errare"
Catholic Pastor Wanted for Hoboken.
Since the departure Of Father Cauvin from
Hoboken the parishioners have been without q
pastor. 1t is conceded on all sides that there are
hundreds OF young persons who have been baptized
Catholics there, but have deemed it unnecessary to
visit the church for several years owing to the in
sufficient energy and zeal displayed In their re-
Burns, OF Camden, and Father Corrgan (the
Bishops brOther) are spoken OF for the vacancy,
send sem either Of them to Hoboken. Father Burns
has already been named IN connection with
tSe SpoS oastes Of the Bishop himself The I'M
preston holds that the Bishop Is reluctant to send
his brother but no one could object to 1t In view
Of nn1an Rnnfo nnndo An q
ascetic pastor is what the HobOken Catholics are
yearning for, and they confde in Bishop Corrgan's
judgment for the appointment Of such one.
Camp Meeting ON Long Island.
The Suffolk county New York) camp meeting
will continue until next Tuesday evening. 1t was
but owing TO the badness Of the weather 1t viii
be prolonged till the time stated
Ministerial Movements and Changes.
ROMAN CATHOLIC.
The death, on the 5th inst, OF Rev. Urban Boyer,
of st. Benedict's College, AtchisOn, Kansas, is
n0unced from Seneca, Kansas whittier he had gone
to spend q brief vacation Rev. Henry S. Lake,
who few years ago was q well known merchant
and prominent member OF the Episcopal Church
in this city, but who embraced the Catholic faith
and ministry, and to the University Of Louvaln
to pursue special course OF study, was to have
sailed from Queenstown on the Sth iast.. on his
return after three years absence. He expects
to engage in parOchiai and missionary labor.
Archbishop Bayley has mapped out for him.
self series of episcopal vistations to different
portions OF his diocese, covering the period be-
tween September IA and October 4. Rev. Father
Mcnamara, OF Raleigh, N c., has project
on foot to build Catholic Church at Henderson,
N. c., where small tut increasing colony OF
Catholics locating Arrangements are being
made in Rome for the beatincation OF Pere de la
Sale, founder Of the Christian Brothers, and also
the venerable Gaspard del Buffalo, Roman priest,
noted for his apostolic zeal and charity. The Rev.
T. .OFarrer pastor OF the Visitation church,
Brooklyn, who has been disabled from pastoral
duty for some months is now SO far restored to
health as TO be again his post and looking after
the interests of his parish The Rev. II. O'Lough-
lin parish priest OF Antrim, Ireland, Is coming TO
Brooklyn r. TO live and labor among MS fellow
appointed to succeed him in Antrim. The vener-
able Bishop OF Grenoble has addressed pastoral
to the priests OF his diocese inviting them to form
pigrimages during the present month OF gust
to the sanctuary OF our Lady OF La Salette: The
Feast Of st. Bernard will be celebrated to-day In
the Church Of st. Bernard, West Thirteenth
street, near Tenth avenue. There will be
ant will f be sy RS spans
To-day is the Feast OF st. Bartholomew, on which
ne new tae 81 Asn
ditlon says, ST. Patrick founded the primatal See
OF ireland l,4O0 years ago. Cardinal Cullen and
Father Burke are TO take part IN the services.
Bishop Foley OF Chicago, whose health has been
delicate for some months past, is now stopping In
Baltimore with his brother and recovering slowly.
Bishop Whelan, OF Wheeling, W. Va. has Issued q
pastoral calling upon the faithful to continue their
prayers Tor the Pope, and appointing September
81 as the day for opening the treasures Of the
Church and dispensing plenary indulgences to all
such as shall have, by their prayers and good
works, merited the same. The Redemptorists of
Baltimore are building church on the Highland
town road in that city. The corner stone Will be
laid september 7. An instalment OF German
priests OF the Redemptorist order, expelled from
Germany, have arrived In Baltimore. where they
stayed y lew days and then went on TO the college
OF the order at Leicester; where they Will receive
from the Provincial their assignments TO their
respective posts.
EPIsCOPALIAN.
A Belfast correspondent OF the New York Chris
tan Tntelltgencer writes that In Ireland Romanlz
ing doctrines spreading, especially among the
younger clergy" and that recently "Guid OF the
| Holy Standard has been established for the army,