Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1892-12-13
OF this Texas Diocese Has Not
Resigned.
he IS NOW At THE VATICAN


Dallas. Tex, Dsc, H. Especially -'rhc
thousand rumore regarding bishop
T., lSrnau and his diocese since TINT
gentleman iOWtncNrd TO lRouts two
months ago have shrred up a great deal
OF feeling IN this city in Catholic crclca
aud the end n not vet rhnrc has been
no suriace Indication as yet, but there
nre hahlc % be cSplosious ut any iilite.
A. tx known to tho readers Of The Ua-
Scttc Bishop hpnunn is IN l,uaio, and,
although Ii has hocn repeatedly rub
lishod that he has resigned the hlslioprlc
" IL believed here that those IMPORTS
have emenatVd from hts onHmies, hishop
lltNnnan Inns enemies, powerful unNa ut
that, aud they air' members OF the Ro'
man Catholic church,
Sunday morning u number OF lending
| Catholics OF this city held o m0etng aud
| Il Was decided To wire Mshon Brennan
/ Ia Rome that his friends M Dallas were
| loyal that thoy were hchiah him aud
endorsed his work nv bishop Of llia do
| cosc II WIS n telegram of encourage
| mint, OF Nymputly AMI Of lnSwnrvlng
loyalty TO him as friend md bishop
This morning the Dallas News suited
IN q hat footed way In itH lpyNl crlunns
that Bishop BNnnan had RESIGNED and
that RlshOp Fitsgcrald VI Lilfle kock
l was administrator for the di0vUen The
friends Of Bishop Brennan wefN indlg-
| nnnt. not Mt the vows, hui AZ wlAs they
termed the nuderhanded and covert a.
I tack npnu liishnn Fireman 1y thusc wln
have, lt ~ allcgcd, sqcr'tly plotted
arnlusi him sincc be was mailo bishop
Of Dallas
AZ ltii0 u. m. they were dollehtnd by
the receipt Of the Following answer re-
cpiycd to the Telegram sent Yesterday
70 iiiahon lIrcnuan in The hog eiTi
Rome. Dec ~, 10 Ben Mchaidaon,
Dallas, rrN5 Thanks send peol hos
endorsement with aignnturcs for The
ponc URllNNANN
THIS settles one thug most concln-
syclY, and that is that Bishop l,ronnpn
has not resigned and that he Ia at The
vatican meeting ihe rharrea undo
against him and milking II Interesting
for his ennnics, ThNr leading Cathn'
ll,r, who are tubing u deep interest IN
tho ight were Interviewed hy tho
Gazette correspondent this evnlng
Ono of the nunl~r said There Inns
boon md N today Il conspiracy to crush
Bishop Brennan, 10 dealroy his useful
ness aud to drive him from the SEQ OF
Dallas. know what ] au talking
about, and the friends Of bishop Bren
nan have nrohnd this conspiracy 20 ia,
bottom, aud viii stand hy nlshol
Brennan 10 the end Wedneaday nilht
nj the city hill, tho Catholic ffien,e
aud admirers Of Bishop Brennan WI
hold meeting and the notion we talk
at that lime aglll bp hcHrd 10 fnf nA ll'
III that time viii be heard 10 far avn,
Nv thn vatican Bishop Herman VII
not be nude the victim ~ the conspiracy
without protcat, and q loud QUE. q
, ihat from the men who believe In ftu
pmy"
The Gagotte correspondent chntte,
q while with another lending Caiholii
who asked tint his name he withheld
nj this time ut IL The Old fight" sail
y he, "of the German. aud French prleat
against the Irish and American priests
. the hgl1 between the Cuhenslcy win
y aud the Liberal wing Of the Cntholi
. church IN America. Wahop Brennan
i, not hidr-hound, az hlR pulliBhed after
4 nnces from limo 10 time have disclosed
y, lie ~ second Bishop ireland and il
"a ~ looked upon With mnR,nd favor by u
X great Cardinal Gibbons the bitter 70
. Of Cahenulylsm IN America Who
Il Bishnn Bfennnn came 90 Texas Ii
Il brOufl with hin Father John e, ConeJ
/, Cunndiau by birth and hrillnnt ma
y Of scholarly attachments. iio WAS mnh
IL vicarrcneral, The priests IN the diocoa
N were transferred 20 new posts mud mnn
I Of these, who had been located IN thel
~ nnstorntch for years, secretly roEonte
n The chnngc,"
~ Tho Gorunun, French aud n few Of III
IA Irish priests rOyolted. Beneath the We
vet touch Of tho bishop was hand ,
A, Iron, mud hc nude his grasp felt whe
~ ! " htfitiiit nttfAhufAs y ne tuNAplINibl
N resolved 10 Hirlke back, and they d
Il strike back They not only appealed
i. the yatlclnn, hut they preferred chnrgi
N against tho bishop of the diocese. Biahi
N DnnnnD was called to Rome. aud vi
il yet triumph over The Vaccinations
II hiA enemies. The progressive Cniholi
IA OF Dallas want no cahpnslyWm Va theirs
M Here the matter rests. The meetii
N called for "Wednesday night will nndoul
m IS take place This friends 0f Bishl
Ia Brennan will then and there thro
40 down the gauntlet. aud ns . matter
=. course Tie opposition will DO compell'
u. TO take ~ the tight and show iie hand.
By THE DEEIsoN VIEW
j.. Donison. Tex. Doc 12,-(Sporlal)
q For sqycraI days Il hHs been rinior'
that Bishop Brennan WIS no long
81. bishop of Ibis diocese. Today Faith
N Crowley received notice from ltiah'
~ Fitzgerald Of Little Rock that Biahi
~ brennan bad resigned some time ag
p" rha Gnzeitn stated that some niH priest
a.. among whom were Father urowla
Y had been suspended for siz weeks. ~
s suspension was revoked n few dhl
" after. The eHusc Of the suspension va
~ the pfiestA hnd preferred chnrgcs again
IA Bishop Brennan for miscondnrt ~
i recognition Is supposed 70 DC thc "u
n. come OF this trouble.