The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-05-25

Though lint n daily laborer, his conduct ana
the faxor. Ss,o onnion and the good word of
every one who knew him and apart from .hS
innate goodness of his disposition, he woa!o
not lose the high position he bad attainea ~ =
ton OF any of those eauivocal pleasures gener-
ally euioyed by yoang mon Of his class. h S
felt that be could look old Nsd Cavana nav
evesythinr. mentally and physically, In rch.
aiees he could no. compare with - h, naiitSsr
mind nor body.
Thus far satisfied with himself, he almeys
stopped % haves few words s,, With soassa &
whom ehauce-whtch he sometimes cos~J 49,.
from Rathcash ON sundays he felt entitled |
now, perhaps more than. ever, to JOIN nGs -
and this although her father was long VIZ VIZ
her. II Tom Murdoch had joined Insm' En""n
was only natural, living where ne 9io, ny A.
was moro determtuea Lnan ever 70 " ;n.Indsii
party, chatting 70 sneM n.;thsr AFRAID OF
| thus showing tnas nc -
| them nor ashamed OF n.ulS -saht vras thu
| Inc hrse Suna aa' hod cone 10 the chapel Of
| hrst that Emon nuu Eo -. nat "a n
| Rathcash for pretty .onS .horn On ti,st day
matter OF course, NO T mmIs ~ and to ascef.
to np9T Winnv 0t CpSana had recovered her fright
and fatigue; we nave seS ~ revocation Of
told her father samciens o. u MAKE it. almost
poor Bull .s;t1 that he shonid silade to
| matter OF necessity snas - - thanlr rim for
1.-THE trouble ne had ia. taRcn MI, IN hsr ther had
When Why nSa't tha1 coidW"she tro1bls no
used she thopgne 'h heart snooested that be
had taken ne. "a tr1fS .the risk he
might nave s"i'' anu '"'" '-"''
aa orr run W;,rv there had really been no risk
and seoolieSs tna ~ Hn,nn vonrseif. when you
word "troaols 70 IL; s m;n5 than your father
knew es no more '' lis '''nA
Tom mac Waiheo wIu Mthsa wbelnn-n
and old Meas cN.lty " tI.a - .opr
name he had not iorSottenrlueph ;nh had
his temper moro than anything when n Rnt
passed between w ihuy Sssans aut 49, .rd he
all these things he was oongea 70 oon .1,at.has.
no-.urning' system. g ..;.;,,4sa sxc;tsment
began to be spoken of in the neign porhE S'saI
how OF fo Mhs thing not known, and Of
consequence at the time. YET rum sausa''A
was at the bottom OF it-and LOT pui p"'e
There existed not far from about the centre
Of the locality Of our story large fiat common
in winter. and over which the peewit cnrled
With a short circular flap, and timid LITTLE
EFF. Soarss scream. in the month of May. 1t con
sisted of about sixty acres OF hard, level Mnls
ish sod, admirably adapted for short races
athletic sports, and manly exercises of ever
kind. 1t formed o sort of amphitheatre, SUI
rounded by low green hills, afford'ng ampl
space and opportunity for hundreds, aye tnot
sands, of spectators to witness any sport W n 70
low
Upon one OF two occasions, but not latter
huriing- matobes had come of upon Glanyeie
NC Common. At one time these hurting match
20 | were very common in Ireland, anu were CO
~ aidered a fair test Of the proves of the your
,en. man of different parishes. Many MN
matches had come OF from time to time, butth
~, were of o mixed nature, got up for the ms
'"so mart upon the spot, aud had not been spok
lI ;.. Of beforeh and-they We're mere impromp'
49, amongst tho younger lads of the neighS
; Tor hood. The love oil the game, However,
-. not died out even amongst those OF ri
'''e' wears and there we're very many men, Sou
40. and old, whose hurls were laid up npon loi
80 and who could still handle them in man
~ with which few parts of ireland could Ct
> "S | pare. Amongst those Tom Murdoch was !
! Au eminent He had successfully led the
great match, when not more than tive
lei ' Years of age between the parishes of Rathc
~ and Shanvilla against O champion cal
OVER "Big MDerinott, VINO leu ioL we ia,e :;
and ish. he was consiueIeo INC DeS: na
con prov ince to handle hnrl anu ms the 49,
;ne- good; but Tom MuIGock anu tne w:
,sand Rathcash had beaten them PACK three e. '.
yame from the very jaws OF the goai, ana nn
the conquered. But Shanvllla formally armour
!, ntr. that they would seek an early opportunity