The morning call., 1891-05-30
Catholic News.

NtNSs
Bishop Brennan of the new Diocese of
Dallas, Tex. has made arran gements with
Sister Catherine Miss Catherine DrexeD
for the establishmentof school for colored
children there. Sister Catherine is 10 PRO-
vide the money and the members of her new
order will manage the school.
Rev. Father McNamee Of the committee
to erect a memorial arch at Santa Cruz TO
commemorate the one hundredth anniyer-
sary of the entrance of the Franciscan
Fathers into that city, reports that the sub
scription list is growing quite satisfactorily,
and the committee anticipate that success
will crown their efforts. 1t is quite neces-
saTy. however, that they should have an
assurance OF the necessary amount soon, as
the arch is to be of solid granite, and con-
siderable time is required to build ii prop
erly. 1t will be dedicated with appropriate
ceremonies on the 18th of next September.
The Jesuits are bringing an action for
libel against the Toronto Mail The editor
has endeavored to escape responsibility by
alleging that the charges he made did not
apply to the Canadian Jesuits but to the
JeSuits all over the world. The courts have
decided that he cannot eyade responsibility
by this plea.
Louise Imngene Quincy, daughter of the
late General p r. Quincy, has accepted the
invitation extended TO be the poetess on the
UtCdSlUn u Lit nlEDlUfldl exercises, June
4th, In fremont Temple In honor oil General
Sherman, to be held by the City Council of
Boston. The orator is General Hawiey of
Hartford, Conn.
Plans have been perfected and contracts
are about to be given for building a COM
mOdiOus dwelling for the clergy OF ST.
Mary's Cathedral. The residence will oc-
cupy site adjacent TO the cathedral. The
new home Will contain offices for the Arch
bishop and his secretary, as we'll as parlors
aud apartments necessary for the clergy of
the parish. The cost of the residence will
be upward of $4,000. It's expected that
the new home viii be ready for occupancy
before next winter
The city Of Montreal is about to celebrate
its two hundred and fiftieth anniversary.
To speak more correctly the Catholic Church
in Montreal is about 10 do so. This shows
public spirit, and The memory of the VEN
cradle Rev. John j. Olier Of MaIsonneuve,
| of Mile Nance, Margaret BOurgeoys and
the earlier pioneers will be revived. Relig-
| ious services, solemn high mass, probably
will be held on Point Calliere, where
| Maisonneuve landed. The Archbishop of
Montreal, Right Rev. DR.. Fabre. seeing the
apathy Of the city authorities In the matter,
has addressed a note to his Honor the
| Mayor.
The fifth annual convention of German
American Catholic societies will be held in
Buffalo IN September next, lasting three
days. Delegates will be present from all
States in the Union. The last convention
was held in Pittsburg and attracted IL, 600
people. Fully $4,000 are expected this year.
The Father Junipero monument, given by
the wife Of Senator Stanford TO the city OF
Monterey, Cal, will be dedicated on June
Sd, the one hundred and tweDty-first an
anniversary OF the landing OF the franciscan
friarS at Monterey. The California Pioneers
AMI the Native Sons will take part in the
exercises.
A Christ on the Cross" has been modeled
by II. II. Kitson Of Boston for Miss Dire xel
OF Philadelphia. 1t is for memorial chapel
in the latter city.