, 1875-09-21
century. In Catholic oountt.eR, where thare In


of political action which true catholics must
adolt; and, In ftlfthozence Of It, At lilo recent
gsnoFaE eloct!on In tin Province Ut Quchac. tho
D'nlops aud clssRy openly tllrooted tho failIfnl
| ~ to how t1iay were to vote. Now. Mr.. f}ss-
naulns Tho Ir"sidrnt'H} lecture on "LiEerty Ut
Co1.sc'encs" olsimod tor all mankind under all
circumstances. TINT which 1;oulan Catholics
rlasm fus Themselves bis, III all but exceptional
to others. Tie polo took up tic An,lunlro oon-
talhlnH this, 10 him, lioous uyctrlno, anl, paa4-
tng over tho tllHputo witch haA b+su submitted
To hun. nustaned tho condemnation Of Tho III
thls WAS for tho t,no
nnEsr BLOW TO TIE 1Sar1Tur,
and a7rnc nsmb"ss laft u. boms TINA altar,
Quihotd tone OF tho nianbers who did nor IoAve)
uIef; 10 vas a jonrneymsn-ifin.er, Ut cnt,sHs-
moral c-arsctpr nothing could be ai!DRml.
lie mas, moreover 1to.nkn tatluiio III
! Eh0d standing, otber~iso than an he tsrlnod
Karded q. contrary TO the law oI Tho Church.
which bound c'orEy ami latty sIiko. Home titnc
before his death, "hou attacked by + stcsnea.
| whioh threhlHnol to he fatal l,o sont for hin
priest, and asked for tho usual ordlnAncos Of tho
thntch, but thaae were soiuaad. bccauno he
would not ,ollouucn hts conncelnn with tho In
s,isut. few n'hths aftcr-hnyEIg In thu
meantime recovesed from the fotIner astacK-ho
was struck down 80 suddenly that lc hsa no
tiino TO receive tic Manifestations OF the elnsry
! l1ia frlo"us wore, therefore. notified thst 10
| sould be refused hriel in lilo cemetery; and
hence Cue .ctnn instituted by his widow Who
hescIf IN Hiscs dcad, .ti but,ed III tho cclnelcry
with ali ecclesiastical a,onrs.
FHE SUIT
camo ut frat bofore . R1mau Catholic JIdgc,
Moudelut, who decided In faror OF The p1a,utiG,
aud ordered The bnrla! Of tho body. This 'io-
cl.lon wan appealed from, snd she court Of
Queens Bench aIsti, & tt aplcal coin: oRed bnth
Of Psote.tat and Catholics. rosorAcA tho judy
meut bslow.-oue Of lhom GU technical Krounus
Irivy Council, who have sustained Judge Monde
let's Judgment, but mudltia1l 1t ~ ~ 10 impose
no duly OIL the Curo to perform any religious
ccremun,es, and 10 make tho urder go only
for the bllria. 1t N OF s,rne Interest to under-
ssaud clearly upon what grnund this judgment
psoceoda. 1t is represented, nn behalf Of
Tho BHhop. thas tue prsy Council
has undertaken to override or set
aside the !am OF tho Church. Gu .ha cun.ra,y.
tho tribunals to uphold tho law Of tue Chur:h:
but 10 up,aid 1t. il nhcd be, asainst ilo canrce
of the Bishop ~ well a. tho rtBsata ice uf o
tsymnn. Tue l'r4vy Council holds that al!
maize bylaws tos their own government, Which
b'-laws Will he enforcsd bv tls Cot,r:s: that, il
Gnibord MAS accommodated. bnra al was rygbt-
fully refused Inn. tle proprlety Of tho eAcul1,-
InnDlcation nut bang fl4attsr for tho secular
Court that. therefore, thu question before them
Nae. II be had really tsnn o1con,munis ated.
This was dlsc!baed by tne Of tie abtst Remau
Catholic laryarn of En9land. whu appeared fur
tue defendants, and 1t nns admitted that It
must depend uE0n
TIE isouAS CATHOLIC n,r;A1
OF tho proslncs Of 4uebec. Now, tho ritual
authorizes tAe refusal Of burial a. to ezcotumu.
nicatcs to two classcs OF po:s1na oniy,-to
tlo-e WHO have btan e1commuDea.td by ualne,
presumably Ut eE trial for tllcir Individual
ollonsos, and TO ''rubllo siune,s'; b it tl,ose
who are te ba accounted as public sibi:ers arc
on'1tnt1a;ed, such ~ por@"ns living with en-
actors and actresses. But uaib.rd hal Eot Leo,
eexcomMunlca Cd "o'nia0'ia,. mud lie did not be-
long to tue category OF Eectenrs ,ut4ute
Hence, said ,he tr!Sy ConncI, Io IL ensltiol
to be bur.ed tn tho lot rE'ch belo"ga
by tho condtion ti,as to 10 bu led there he must
be . lsonan Catholic. by Roman CATHOLIC lsw,
he rAs ltotnan Catholic aud lis tight cannot
be den od bY tho mcre caprice Ut pratato
Otherwise, the same 1rnlate might troat With
isnonainv tue corpsn Of sve,y LAWYER III Loser
Canada; Tor Ill Ut tEeso must have in their
liInarles the nor@s OF Polhier AMI, hase wotks
being III tue lndex, the.r porncaslon might 10
mad0 ground OF e1cutntnuntcation,
uoe4 not say ANYTHING 4bout the conduct of
the bshop Rtid the dofe, dams to tho sut-.As
Cure. Chu1chwarlens, aud Vest7y. Thay pretend
to 10 Wiling tiatths Law should bs xorut cd but
every ono hnaws that there wonlts have been no
resistance unless thoy had Wished 1t.
wHAT We LEARN IRON 1llIs CASE
In, that Rome, nuunR her adlsrsnts, Btl1 MATTE
tllnA hor right to dictate II to tho bucks grown
men may cuose to rrad.-,n other wards, re-
ment, becau g 1t refuses the MA erals on With
to form Judgment; that ler DlBaopH, wAo ara
over :. Adv to Appeal to the Civil Courts iu sup
rort Of tho rights which hnlonx to thsu ~ NOM
bera OF gteat corporation. refnac to be bound
by the laws Of that corporation. and ~il act tho
decBiou of Iho Cut.rsa It defiance whenever aAey
can mnster . sufficient mob Ia Eesiss.
Thels arc Hon>o rather
coIlcAL INCIDENTS
connected with this affair. For EXAMPLE. the
ulsh p aud Cure have made grcat deal Of fuss
about the a.tsnpt to via.a . ther cop4cicpcas bv
forcing them 10 pertnlt the butlal Of mo,ubar !
Of the accntae1 Inst,tut. iet, since tie ,usti.
tuition Of tlle stlit, though tloy ht.e shown
ct1rs on which shev Ind publicly taken their |
htaDd, they llaya buried without ques iun-lu |
ouo caso. within tile Church ltnelf. ahicl, IL 4 !
peculiar honor-several nlau'belB Of the Insti- |
Aea'n' tue Na,op, 10 Eeceot astoral spuko |
with much nnaction Of tho right Of the f.ituful
10 rest until tbs last trump in uudisturLed 1e-
pose beneath tho shadow u tho Crous, and
sa.soi carcass lixo that Of fluibota
n1tll.n tho sa,ne 203 acres. But it is not nlauy
mouths since remember reading Of tue scan-
lal ca'1sed bv the banss mid leuL Ut faithful
Catholics buried only a few years Or mouths.
which ~ere dug up in tho most lsrsyeront man,
oot. thrown Abou. IN tue ssroots, Anl used. It
Taa said to make aplmAl charcoal tar sugar
.akins. aud this brcauAe, instead Of securing to
hGm eternal quiet under tho cross. the ecocsi-
'sttcal authorities, whn hkd Kold thonl the LOTS
where thev lay, found it gond speculation to
'eil tho satne ground over again 10 Sue city for
ho purpose OF pnble pBrk.
Another Of tho Botlewtat cdmIcal Incidents of
lo Aftalt ID the mAuner In which the IuytItut
,aa cout1ved to iesy
Contributions on ITS EHEMIKs.
= has al"aya boen sssY poor tie wealthy Cath
lcs hoidug atoof from it; but, souls tlmo
go. 1t gut haul Of $4,000 in lhiH
'lad: Na have m not OF Parliameut
a!ch prohibits certain olirers Of tho Uogort,-
heht sfum sot'n1 It ol0otions. Ona OF ,heu1,
otad tt!ts ssAtnte four times IL one t!aY, aud be-
aus liable 70 "a. 600 ane fol each ot1suae / avs
. to tho Inio1mer. Thta gentleman ia i uota-
~ tho Gu bord SUIT. Tho !nformar nude oyar
iH Eigats to the lnstitus, aud tho good ci,urch-
aan h1d to pav q. 900, by way Of oolppromlse,
l.