New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1889-01-21
THE ARCHBIsHoP's LETTER.
GREAT CROWDS ATTEND THE ANrLPovERTY
MEETING.

READ IN ALL THE CATHOLIC cHURoHEs-DR
meeryNN's ATTACK ON THE ARCHBISHOP
MANY PRESERVED CASES THE
FIRST DAY ENTHUSIASM FOR
THEIR LEADER
The c,rcular from Archbishop Corrigan concern
ing the case of the Rev. DE- Edward McGlynn
and the Anti-Poverty Society, OF which ne is
PRESIDENT TO the pastors OF the arch dioccse winch
es printed in The Tribune Yesterday was read the
same day at the masses IN all OF the Catholic
churches in the city. In the Catheorai the Arch
b;shon celebrated o'clock mass, as Is his custom.
A. the biol, mass at IL o'clock the Rev. 7. j.
Morms,ey. before the sermon on the gospel OF
,hs dav read the circular and added few brief
.o,nrents by way OF explanation. He trusted,
sa sa;d that the Archbishop would discover that
M member of the Catholic congregation would
bc found violating the command laid down.
There we're large congregations at oil the masses
IN St Stephens Church, bat no comment was
made by any of the officiating clergymen, nothing
but the simple reading of the circular It's reading
during the o'clock mass caused slight COM
motion, which was noticeable. Several women
and a few men got up and left the church, while
others who remained, but still desired to signify
their dissent kept coughing loudly Many OF the
regular attendants at the Anti-Poyerty meetings
who were present betrayed no feeling at all
report was started that the Rev Dr. Thomas
7 pueev. pastor of St. Leos Church, and the
Rev. DIR. Richard L. Burtsell, pastor Of the Church
Of the Epiphany, would not read Archbishop
Corrigan's letter in their churches Tribune
reporter learned last night however, that the
letter was read at both churches Father Ducey
and Father Burtsell were both unwilling how
aver TO say anything concerning the letter Tor
publication.
II the circular was expected to have the effect
CT thinning the attendance Of the weekly meetings
of the Anti-Poverty Society, it has resulted IN
fajlure Judging by the meeting of last evening IN
Cooper Union. Not alone was the large hall
crowded but the corridors as well, and there was
A large number outside elbowing their way Tor
q chance to get in. which did not come In Jus
PALMER days the society never had SC large
meeting. Miss Munier, the leader of the Coneordla
Chorus, whose absence was remarked, has resigned
from the society because she was suspected Of beng
in too close sympathy with Henry George. An I'M
mense floral Offering surmounted by GROSS, on
which were the words Soggarth Aroon,' was
handed to the ex-paytor of st. Stephens as he
stepped upon the platform amid roar Of APP
plausc.
Among weIl-known followers Of DR.. McQ1ynn
present were DR.. W. S. Gottheil, Frank Farral the
colored orator; John r. Feeney, Dr. jeremiah
Couehlin, Sylvester Malone. ir nephew OF the
Rev. DR.. Sylvester Malone, of Williamsburg;
John j. Beslin, DR.. A S. Houghton, Cincinnati; E.
G. Mcconnell, George Smith, DR.. Edward Malone
Williamsburg; John McMaiin, Gaybert Barnes.
the Rev. c. p. Mccarthy, Helen NJ. Gouger, of
Indiana Colonel John Farrell. and T. "a. Spell
man Michael Clarke presided. and in intro
ducing Father McGlynn, said
This Is our first response to the man who put for
ward he INSULTING suggestion that we should take Our
our refusal now as We were two years ago. ReneTed
M o h sIS US vS ScS h by Ses
last Immense cheeringl l think Judging by the
sIS sas hee st0 great but
whom the call for your subscription goes around hope
there win be no reserved caSes' at all Appansel
DR. M'GLYNws REMARKS
The Rev. Dr. Edward McGlynn, in the course
of his address, which lasted three hours, said:
Something has happened since last sunday that NOT
unreasonabs may be expected e give perhaps "a
an Ssy Mas ssS Ss 70 r
Of the Archbishop Of New York (groans, Kisses,
s snS BnIfaur now nay Renewed soanng With me
society which is not confratcrnlty of his Church;
school Of any Of his churches that does not claim 70
have any afiliation with his Church, is IN great
i. measure a gross piece of impertlnence loud ap-
This Archbishop tgroans and hisses throughout that
the Catholic churches Of the archdiocese seems cooly
TO assume that this Ant-Poverty Society, 10 some
especial way, for especial reason, comes under
his jurisdiction derislve laughter, and that It is par
culary If not exclusively his right to sit in Judgment
upon It's teachings and upon the teachings Of its pres
dent Derslye iaughterl The Archbishop begins
S r Tts at The S' ssS q S so
erty Society has been nearly two years in existence,
Gsrs o taxing notice & haze a aS
hsses.l
ANSWERING THE ARCHBISHOP.
think that the Archbishop's logic and literary
taste are strangely at fault Everybody must have
been wondering that he should have waited long,
that he has had such wonderful patience Qaughte5
IN not having given the coup de grace, or in the
language of the pugIlstic ringbut the dignity Of the
occasion Ss WIN excuse ne using Z asgher oo
says called The Arch6sSop Carefully nave sns
lem with him Shs Rs should call 'f he
mention my name tLaughterl ,' Orthodox Catholic
DR. Edward McGlynn. prolonged applause.l call
S 9es SG liz e S2 e R s
unhappy leader and then in foot-note in Latin,
MseySn Loud Cheering and s voice. %e n Wa"s
more McGlynns.S Renewed cheering. Another voice,
but of a eSuse sappose as ceved my tts 81
Doctor In the College Of the Propaganda at Rome;
com ss me there e sse suge they
killed the title Of doctor of divinity at the same time.
When he says that am an unhappy leader,s he
does not mean, mind you, that am dying Of melan,
eholy, or wasting away with grief and sorrow. IL
4 am wasting away with grief, y is not because
have great reason for grief but because IN his opn-
ion, am strangely pervorse and dceprooted In my
crirninaity. lGroans.l 1 refuse 70 reraot not
alone anything have done, hut anything have said
Rev. Monsignor Preston tgloans says aid, a
rotten old bag OF bones" i did not denOunce the
Catholic Church. did not deny the right Of prop
erty. Yet Archbishop Corrigan and Monsignor Pres
ton alike accuse Of having said these and other
things which were put into my mouth by the false
reports In the newspapers
USING STRONG LANGUAGE.
lney have lied TO Rome and to the public con-
Sorllthg me- and on the strength Of these malignant
iatsehoods action was taken against me, and now
1 Sstni, against you Now am Roman Doctor Of
nN,lhlty, ana Know theology well enough 10 know
tns' papai ara episcopal DEGREES built upon tAe lies
OF men VINO have wllfuy borne witness against
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