, 1876-04-23

wall a tbs truth and goodness Tnacn =" n~ h1
oe.o'eu ~ wv ret,3no from human sight Ill ths
Developments OF evil thoy indeed must tarn snia isn
the theatre doo1 anu nus i isa sp.rsrxAnE sToId
| F1rfpYya. Tu4cxEnA4, ugonGE ELIOT. pronounce
KINGSLEY Immoral, ana, 80 u. pihi - "a nat
feah ghy' ar t h Showing it to Us alongside Of
good that human character Ii trained and Per1oc!ed;
Let members OF fene1ons 19 ~ toterna into
ordIuarv arnusements. so fAr u they decorous-
Use tho pulpit tho press, and ne p.o t,a - 1,%
soa n t. n Fnejand atteud.nco 1t theatEe1
know this too well. for WIS brought up IN cornwsA
100 Gonony s seHatueu ie as I a,9 Yious dea and
ona mav hopo that sono nroads may be made on the
possessions Of the drink demon, ant aome 3;,n
aut1 a,a t;rtna aGase' 10De~'a ~ >Ao N0A11@
a,r 1pv,so etrilas ut the very foundation OF
tha mat,or vhan ha recommends to the Church
n dc,ou,,ca the ovis and not the rood things Of
tho ataoa and be ,nicht have made his point
a;l, etronoor hv advising the RELIGIONS people to
| nn,;fv tha tho,fre nv natronizinc it. manager
co+ara 10 emit +ha taata of hia natrons. II the
tta,,r il ,aft n +ha ratronace of tho vulcar aud
tho denraved. the tone Of the performances will
| no 1owarad IN e,,;t that c1ass. or the manager
| mrat ctoaa bia doora IF. an the other hand he
las a resnactabe audience. that audience will not
to1erata vn,partv.
ar p..nvAs.'s atatement that tha Roman
catbo1;c ro,;cion mt on,v toeratea Int annports
and cncour.pca dramati, art. is part1y correct
and na,t,v incorrect IL ia a well-estab-
1;sbaa f,ct t,,at thu nnoaern drama
voa horr rndar the a,,sn,caa of that chnvch.
and +hat rha onera nlso took its risa under
;ta ;nauencaa The MIRACLE n,xvs of ,o-dav are
Tho loc;tmate dascendant. of thu . Myster;es'
~ a,r1, +;nraa p,;oata and noonks. and avan
p;ah,n, o,a car7;,a,a have urittan n1aya far
rho ataoa Tn Tta}v tina Church recoenized the
at.co rl,en restrained BIZ ,ta censorship. LOUIS
y1V ,ar;aoa +ba Archh;shoo ~ Para tn allow
ofo1,rnr +o ba hr,ricd in oonsecra&ed ground.
;n tha ;n,ercsta of the Church. and tha Arch
h;abon coraented on thcse grounds. The old
p,,ea +oop . vary nrono;nent mart in thu estab-
| 1;airnant of onera- and under the paoal Govern
| mant an onara- -honae VAS kent omen IL Rome
;taa,f All tbosa facts ebow q decidad leaning
~ tna Ro,nish chnrcb toward the drama ana
~. ,.ox. h., +hara ara eon,a yacta which ara
ao,.11,. r,rc;,,,a m ,,,a othar aida of i'm ones
~, md I'm poU MN T,t7opt recalls anna
,,orr ;a,o~ast;ra ,,;a,o-;c,1 oranta hear;no nnon
:. ,r.vo h,,rdroa voa,z non actora in
r-,,.o ,vo-a +ra,tad % pag,ns or ercon,mn,i-
o.,oa ch-:a,;,oa For q 1ono t;,no tha Church
..a ,ha -o..or n a,o, tbe nrodpct;on of anv
,;ooo -, tho eto,a SIM. +ha thaa+ca hovavar
sa paese 49,. - a,,,,o,os - +ha Church +1,a
t,ro t,svo mt haen ~, ,ooI tarms Rosyuoyn
49, .to~ a.1 .,,,,o- ,,ro,o,+ mi naw vara;on
-, ~ p;e-xo ,, ~, .,o 1900 .na o,,o
y. s 49,. ,.T Nv. -. 81. ca;nts e.. % Erarr re-
s,,s t,r+ lie h-1., t,,,o 7;7 M s,va h;r,
=. Wv ,aa.-s - i...~.at;s. ,5 .-,-;o11
-;,La,,. ,.r;oa- ~ .r,ror ~ ,r-;;n- +to NAV
.s1.P et ..o~~-~nr,,-o ,roa 5.,,;aa ~ ord,ar.
A-~0~ -
+ul. ...ss. it,, snoo;o, anna.1 -.s
mas 1of ne1 ~ tne Atcnoisuopo aiis" "nen
the LUKE pE os"n1 "as esaooeu VA 1ne .A1
ola o1 Tue ope'a Aoa >aaea oacA 'u1o tuo
ou''alhs u o4e' aoo ""o 0ooo1 ~ teee!'o LILO
sacFa1nens' 1ne arcno'enop n''pu'asea 1nas
the eolnce enoo'o n''eR 0sa'a 10 ueoo
LUZ soec1acu'at po' pooo', auo 4Ae'
saou1a Dc eattreis oeu1o17oeu' "n'en WAS ooi'e'
Inc Chufch IN reality occupies tne anoina'ous
pos1t1on OF oe1ns an opponen' ~ tee ala"a' 7no
YET tne drama noo1lshes peSt LII easnoIc couu-
rfle6' II oenounces tne 1neat1e' Anu set nAe en-
cou1agea and supported II. Catalnal sweep-
angly denoances al tneat1es as hotoeo7 OF COZ
rupt1on, and yet priests aud sen1nafists. as Alr.
EAsDAASS says, attend them without commit
ting any breach OF discipline. one cardinal as
sails the theatre and another writes DAYS 1or IT,
4 catulnat attacEs e'erF lofm OF o1an4sc 1eP1e-
sentas'on' snd . Pope sunslalzes the opera but'
waving both sides OF thus interesting question:
the strongest argument against inc cardlnals
denunciatlon IS 'ts impotence. o1nes cnulen
dlgnltarles before ca5olnal alASSNa na'e &C.
nounced tho 1hoasre' ano IL Sui eAlstS rs
houz1sh1ng as ever other dignltarles AFTER
MANNING "lll oenoahce H. ous II WILL Keep On
honE:shlng. 20 discussion upon ms We" OF 'ns
question Will Do OF any Va1uo, oecsuse Ill Hs"n
thoroughly impractical.
osoues1 " a. .ue 'A,e o- w..
tof1na1ou % peu"e una,@oe .a@'.saN.A' A.o
INSTITUTIONS " oe.oone.. 80 10 IasAa
n'ousnA ou' 'o4s1se ~ w ~ y. ]uo
uo'e'naous 7es1a- ~. 10 -u.a ~ 'su.
sou. ns 'oo ''ee,un, =. o.e y. sAe s.-
nn's ~ "pFe1a .na. p.opo. . son ~
@us oeueso p.s.o's g.. eons