New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-04-27

sumed control: Its present policy is to discuss
puohc and social questions from an American and
,athonc point OF view II touches polttcs, II
at all. in an independent fashion. While sub
lect to the authority OF Archbishop Corrigan, and
IN perfect unison with him and the Holy See, Its
editorials are in 10 sense inspired from those
quarters, the proprctOls being alone responsible
Tor lts uttcrances. Under them its circulation
has increased nearly 1000, being quoted at
oz,ouo. us principal writer's are Austen b. r.. roru
eultor =, I. Fleming, Ellen ~ ford' PROFESSOR
): - Galway. j. Choate Brogan ana H. :.
Northrup. associate editors Among It's contrlD-
niors are tho Right Rev. J, De Concilio, p.D =,
The Rev. Alfred Young, the Rev J. j.. Donahuc
the Rev. ". Mahoney. the Rev. ID. White FRO
iessor William sexton. NJ. Codoi,, Of the , Par!s
~.Cnivers NJ; Tardivel, Of " lie verite, Judge y
Frank NJ. McGloin, Of " The Holy Family, Hach-
AIRY Montgomery and William Kelly
" IRE Catholic Review which is considered ny
many 70 be the ablest and most brilliant Cathonc
journal In the United States, was founde, IN lo'-
by Patrick Valentine Hickey. who died last year.
| age forty-three II was mis- aim 10 establish 4
paper which should he free from personalities. ana
represent the ideas of the best and most Intelligent
Catholic Americans Mr. Hickey loved the United
States and his patriotism deeply tlnged ne
Review so that it has become the m%u'hplcce
OF the hest type Of educated American ,ath9iieisln
II is owned by the Hickey estate. ana IT'S i,"ltor-
int 'hcf is the Rev. John Talbot smith. VINO mas
been for many years prominent writer tor vari-
Gus Catholic magazines and papers ne WIS pgi"
in Saratoga in 1885, educated III Ioroh'p, '"h""',
and for some years labOrcd in the DlcccSe OF
Ogdensburg. TO which he still belongs ne Is
man Of charming manners, and IS an h"res'lns
talker on secular as we'll as religious su'N'clS'
Il" The Review is always dignte1 ard sentlcmaniy
in is discussion OF religious questions ana aims
10 be scrupulouSly fair in It's treatment oI uie
Protestant denominations AZ the same 'inc, ~
is a doughty champion of Catholicism; ana gives
it's Protestant contemporaries many haru tussr
in the theological tournament us e'ltorTl
writer's and special contributors are among tlr
most eminent Catholic thinkers IN Europe ana
America and one who reads IL may always eN-
pect to find the best thought ana OPINION ol inc
Catholic Church in its well-editcd coiumnS.
A. It's name indicates, The ,a,nonc N'"s
makes n specially of religious news, using me
Gable occasionally for the transmission OF very
important news from Rome. II was founded IN
1856 Ivy Herman Riddcr, IT'S present PROPRIETOR
Its first editor was John J. McGuinss VINO was
succeeded last June by John 'hlmary Shea wno
scholar and historian. Though the Youngest 81
the great Catholic wecklics The News IS al
ready becoming strong paper, ana It's clrcu-
lation is rapidly increasing.
THE REFORMED CHURCH ORGAN.
The Christian rntcIgenccr" was founded
by association Of members Of the Reformed
Dutch Church. The first issue bears the date
August :. $780, the editor being the Rev. Dr.
Cornelius ID. Westbrook the father Of the late
JUDGE Westbrook Following him it was cd
tied BY association of Reformed Dutch min
listers and then successfully by the Rev DIS.
John II. Bcyicr. Fiber, :. Porter and +. t. Al
water. In 1871 Mr.. Ezra A. Ilayt purchased
the paper. After time il became The property
Of The Christian lnfclligcncer Association,
which still owns II. and conducts it I'm the in
crc5t II the Reformed Church. From 1881
until tie present time the editorial staff has been
follows. the Rev. Drs John D. Drury,
John " Ferris and y IT. Van Arsdall. and Mrs.
Margaret \. Sanestcr and Miss Mary j. Porter.
While the organ Of the Reformed Church. and
The only organ for lis 10000 communicating, The
Christian Intcligenccr." the strength and
variety 81 IFS contributors. IN its sound religious
tone aud high literary standard. ranks its
age and constituency might lead one T. expect,
with the hest religious werklcs Of the country.
The theological position OF the paper is that OF
the Reformed Church-modcrac Calyinism
The leading Jewish papers in the city are The
Jewish Messenger. The American Hebrew, The
Hebrew Leader. The Hebrew STANDARD and
The Hebrew Journal The Jewish Messenger
was founded by the late Rev T VI 1snacS In / s57.
At present the Rev DR.. \. : lSaacs Is us editor.
II has always striycn 70 represent the best ec
mcnis Of American Judaism. and to unite the
various shades Of opinion under ono banner, Tint
Of enlightened conservatism It's special WORK
mas heen along the lines OF charitable and educa-
tional reform II aims 10 make American Judaism
run I'm parallel lines with The foremost American
denominations in progressive activity. II advo-
co'cs all necessary and timely reforms in Jewish
ritual and practice that will lead you 10 purer and
better lives and more deVouf and intelligent wor-
ship Dr IsaocS is good clitor and aims -
make The Messenger model Of what Jewish
weekly should bent peace with all. within ana
without II is entirely free from docmatlsm ana
can say n good word for Christianity when neces-
sary The other papers named are vigorous and en-
icrprsiug and with The Messenger represent all
that is best in American Judaism