The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1876-01-02

"a ranse is the 4th and 5th of January-the two
DAYS Immediately preceding the Gay on sne
unveiling OF the Grattan monnmens IN C1neg1
Green-and the place is Morrison's Hotei'
There Is every Likelihood that there viii % .
good attendance, though certainly there are .
GOOD many members OF the party Tno, ~
aaldom ss possible as distincSiveiy home
Rulers. These will be compelled to attend oy
The force of public opinion and by the knowi-
edge they have that they wil De goS r,S & o. t,eir %
dnty. may add that the recent demonetra.
fion of the Fenian leaders in New YORK against
Home Rule meets here with very little atten'
tiop Those politicians did 30 very M.sle' l'
vhep thev were ct work, beyond getting tnem-
selyes and their friends into prison that tneif
ADVICE to abandon o constitutional poncy
which 30 farhas resulted IN no nss,e goot ho to
nareistod Ia promises before long to compel
/ settIement of the Irish question by produ 9
= deadlock ia the House OF Commons. isre-
onrded as to say the least, somewhae WHO: =,
Dnblfu is to have @ grand mueieal festival
| rayt Autumn in the Exhibition Palace. We are
~ have it is said, some 1000 persons IN the Of
| cbestra, band. and chorus the music will oe
St once classical and popular; Mr.. Joseph
| Robinson OF this city will conduct II snd sne
bet yocalistg in the world will be en&sgea as
@jprinoipals Under Home Rule TINS wouid s.S Ss -
I arnn0 eDecnlation bnt doubt thst 1t Wiit d
sncceesful under present circumstence. AZ
1 am on artiatic matters may e well mention 9
4 shaSehe great Irish sculptor Foley, VINO oleo
i Al
ths author of the monuments Of Grattan and
| O'CcnneH, bequeated to Dublin by hie wiz
| Swbich was proved only the other day In Lon
don) about thirty Of the originai models OF nil
hDSSS The chsSalier o'ciery, N: P. for wex
ford, has juss received from the Pop'
the honor ofknigh:hood Of the mnifsry 9sds %ds'
lin, who some time since received the gram
Gross Of the Order Of s. Gregory, snnounced
faw days agoIss I intimated Ia my laet) tna
rsaDects In person to the Sovereign Po l.M =!
| ho v ould stay there. he wouldn't be muol
missed as homo in politics.
The Commute Of the OConueH mon
, have resciDded their resolution to bave an un
, | draped statue of the Liberator snrmo1nuni
! the monument. The original resolution Z
have q figure with the cloak go cnarscseFissi
Of O'Connell, has been finally adopted.
statement having been made some Sim
.;ncs that there was an LII. d. in the Ne"
caatle West WoEkhouse a. an inmate, Q gensle
man resident 10 Cork visited snHs snaOU :,
WSshew Collins, an LII. D. of Trinity Colleg'
Dublin, and one OF the first mathematicians
Europe. He was frst Science Si5ar. ,Lloy
FTbibition, Senior Moderator and Gold heda
;sE in MathemOkics aud Physics, ana honcrar
: member Of the Socete dts Sciences Phystqses
Q NiatarelIes dc Bordeaux; and he has coneriOne
uaost notable and valuable I.S;a
i t;one He is now iDBaneI Great wits al
y snre TO madness near allied ;" but fear In Tn
6 case the insanity was OFouSob on Dy ~anO
t nat patronage on the the part OF i. o.
. which poor Collins had right to expect ,5;1 s1
. | rrhich q true dina Mater wonld have renoll !
Q axtanded. Another undoubted genius-T.
c irwin, the Irish poets as this moment IN n,
8 fanatic asylum in this cIty, and be, too, Wa
o driven insane partly through neglect on u ~
mart of the Irish literary public The propfieatC
, n the Nation proved generous friend to ME
8 have heard, 6ut no one man could DO e1Peete
t to do the part of q whole people.
. viii conclude by giving list OF the 1ris
q | Mayors for 1876, all Of whom have been uD9n
i rooS,sly elected by their respective corPoT,
t .ione. Dublin has chosen @. B. Ovens II !: y
Q 1cJi Cork, Alder%an PenrGss' (Il 5Sa,ss Eslsss
{ "a R9: Dro9Eeda, w. Wbitworth, u: r, tLl
i Waterford, j. T. Ryan, III R,l; wexford 2;
d Simpson G); Clonmel, Alderman Kenny, u
. TiIfenny, p. MsDsrmott, tH. R) Londo
i derry, W. Miller, d. D., (C) Sligo. :. DoheES ~
t yyibarSi. iH. r. Home Rnle although IN 9
b ths Corporations but two the Catholics are
II tno snormous majority, Only Ave Of the elev'
q Meyers are Catholics. This iS cathoIis ss l,se
IL aiity Protestsnt liberality 10 shown In besfa
n ma Derry by eleotiDg PrOtestants and
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