, 1875-07-23
TIE GUItsOIL) CASE.
A History o1 tho Affair.

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TIE GUIBOIeI) CASE.
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ttfstorv or r,,c asto,r-
~. t.nxt ca.
r,u.,t - H." D.. ~ D.
ihe hs',,ou''cenieht y. s'o NoV' '. no"ssc'os'
ptiest of tho parish OF Notre Dame. 10 Montreal.
TINT lie will not comply with tho order OF tue
Uuccn'H Priv Council directinr the Ia1,rfot,a NJ
Eotro Dan,c to nor,n,t lin romntua "a ! 0n,,,ord
s"e .o'n.' ., ~ W "'s9."
W w nteFfe" III %ho eo''sccratcu 6founo o1 t1o
parish cemetery, Will attract ronouoh Attoption
to caao which l,as already excited great intotest
on both ait,c. NJ tho Atlanta,
r., v..,' .un,
~ noScn'oei' A'oo' Pt'hler "a'nou o'''oo'u
died ln alonsrea'. and Ills widow 1nado applicA-
tiou to hnyo lis reMRlns buriel In tho family lot
in tho lkonlnu Catholic ccmetory In tho parlsh Of
Nntro Damn f;nihord woa f,otl,o,c hi, In
belonged to Literary society cnllod tho Canadian
Institute, which was undor tho ban OF
tho Church because its library con-
talned books aud ncwspapera condemned
by tho clergy; nli1 the PARISH priest, by direo-
tlon Of Ills bishop, refused to grant tho npptea-
ton. AZ tLd sahlo tiMo the applicant WAS III
formed that Ier husband could DO buried ih TO-
colhccrnsod ground within tho samo Cemetery.
Tho ,nemhoEn OF tho Cannllan Institute Tho
represent largo party ot Catholics lin Canada
who have fallen under ecclesiastical coiMuro, do
teEnned to mako this test case. and carried
tho mattcr into tho civil courtH. It should be
understood that by tue terms OF tho ccsBion Of
Canadh to Great l3Fltaln by the F1onch in 17G3.
Il waH stipulated that tho Worship OF tho Roman
Catholic religion should reua1n FREQ, unreetrict-
3D. md without interference from any Hource,
and that the Catholic clergy Should continue to
fecelVo t!1clf liGHts anu dues. IN tue long It'll
CATION which followed tho Institution Of tho suit
OF the widow Gutbord. the precise moaning Of
tlero treaty stipulatons Was fully dscuaB-
ed. and finally, the caso having bceu carried
tLeonsll various courts to the Quoen'a 'Pdyy
Council for final decision. a docroo wna nado that
unibord should bo bn'!el IN consecrated ground
under penalty not exceeding $4,000 hut With
oft ecclesiastical ceremonies.
crento5 great excitement in 1fontreat Int in
Tina Ills a,t,,sded ~ tha acc,aaiHatic.i ,ntnor.
t is nro s nut cai1sd m nno to obay t. IN fact
tho deerco OF lho FaiSy Council has not yot
reached Montreal In oliicial form. But a cor
Josap( Doutro, tho leading counsel Tor tic
wiuow GuiborI, Which Lae ius. bocn puLiishel
in TINT city, has caused y removed ebntitlon Of
tsc,ihs upon tnta eoih'ct bee~oea evil and &C.
clestnstlcal authority.
mntlo p1oroaition to The effect that il tho Fu-
briouo wished la, exccute tho INDIGNANT nf Al,
rt'y Gonneil %snnni waiting lot tne arrival q
ro. ,'t,no w ~, W s,,,,'ii
previous fot'co 70 tne Pubic 80 NJ to avoid a
nolso and asnooa5at9n; Twenty or thirty wit.
J uasun w. t s .aI 'no aM WIZ W.
a.u ~. ats. ~. ~ IL AeaL snoalu Tue 'aeL oe
announces am 70 TUG puono. L dobs not appear
~. .,as my n1..so u LUZ plopuston Has seken ~
.o " ~ ~ u ,y Sto1ay ~ ra'nos o9sscioL
aauissseu ~ al., p1ut1e Iesiar. III Sn!eh he
s;a9 ~ G,"iar i, no mud nos nel,'s tno
uuriel Or nAoofa III oohsectate1 ground unher
any te susulstaieun MnaseEct, nls n,siop, mo
onts eotnte.ea. III. na.hos'sy, nasins iorMaaon y;
~ Inss ,et.os Ia.ol h9usse!oI haatiy Ieplldt-
VP a.ea iae Pietenslons Q! the cis! antAofit!ea to
u.ettes2 ' IT, ~ & rto a1to t.,, uuu as'u,snun.!y up-
o;s'1 eo,rt. @ W ~ eII r., W." eaao 'o tno
c'fst ..s' co"la: 4. ] w. daoto ,a,a h's lsosuase:
~ a. ioS, 5no ofasr Whi
enaa va nv t.a.r IT. nssnt ,s .n tn ~ sa eo
Cainoc. should lsye submitted yoursef of # trm,v
Yo believed yuu had realo to comlain Of ho nshni,
81 Montreal s,l Of me, you slnull have oazrIe. tits
affair." nut before The civil courts, put hefotc tho supe
5tor tr,nuiss to Ill., Grace tho Arch
~ ~ 'S to eo 10 5no c H. 70 E ICY
dr. ~ thin 1ou sr .or 1 iv q .s ~
fsos, il to a,nt yo',rsef to so laws ani o s,c au
tlury Of yuur Church; II yo, aro % longer Catilo-
c, the., !caso ,ho chareil quiet, aud Ssk nothing
tnore of # ace1A 10 me that every wise man Htst
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