New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-10
THE ARCHBISHOPS FRIENDS SILENT.
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NETWORK PRIESTS AND LAYMEN THINK Ut
BETTER TO SAY NOTuING-A DENIAL
rrnAf r.rrrp I.ANEIIE'

NETWORK PRIESTS AND LAYMEN THINK 1T
BETTER TO SAY NoTuISG-A DENIAL
FROM FATHER LAYELLE.'
While the story which was published on Sunday
saying Chat Archbishop ireland was about to prefer
charges against Archbishop Corrigan for conduct un
becoming prclate. caused good deal OF excitement
In Roman Catholic ccles. there were only II few who
would say anything about 1t yesterday, and even
they only said that they did not believe tie story was
true because they did not think Archbishop Ireland
could have secured the evidence necessary 10
Justify his charges Archbishop Corrlgan's
friends especially reticent because tney re-
eved that no matter what they said IL wowd
be sure to be misccnstrucd. They do not believe
that the Archbishop has done anything wrong and
are determined nov to say no more, as they do not
want 1t m be thought that he would sanction any
criticism Of Monsignor Satolli. no matter what they
might personally feel justified In saying. several
vell-known prests said yesterday that the only way
10 end The dispute for one side 10 stop taking
and they said that the friends Of the Archbishop
would have nothing more 10 say for fear IL might
work against him. The general opinion was that no
charges had been made and that none will be made
Archbishop Corrgan would not say anything what
ever Yesterday In connection with the dispute Father
Lavello who has been accused Of writing letters and
doing everything else he could to defeat Mcnsignor
satolli's mission. BY Tribune reporter last
evening. lie wrote out III; following:
There Is not and there never Was any propaganda
or combine connected with this rectory for the dis
semnation OF literature anonymous signed on either
side OF these controversies. Consequently Arch
bishop Corrigan never employed me rs all agent for
the purpose nor did ne inspire me to write.
am not the author Of any Of the articles referred
TO I'm The Chicago Post article quoted In The sun
have written only one letter to Chicago In year.
That WIS a note mailed time last summer de-
cln,nc With regret invitation to church dedica-
tion.'
He said he was sorry that he had said ything ut
all about the story, and added that lie was lust
sorry for having written the foregoing and assured
the reporter that he would have nothing more to
say abou. the matter, because long as one would
talk such stories would be circulated. and that was
what he wanted to avoid.
Neither DR.. Burtsell Father Ducey was In town
Yesterday, and consequently their opinions OH the
story could not be secured.
dispatch was received here from Rome yes
10 create another cardinal in this country until the
present tro,ble had blown over.
re Rome Correspondent OF lie Catholic News
sent this dispatch Icrc yesterday The Pope has
sent Il lcttcr directing the American Eplocopaic
to carefully examine aud consider the fourteen
propositions submitted at the conference OF tha
arVhbsnOps ~ the meeting In New iork III NOvem
Der last by Archbishop >atolll, and make what
ever corrections they may deem advisable ana
forward them To Rome
To ills "The Catholic News adds " This dispatch
efccuaiy d. poses OF the assertion that has been
repeatedly made that the Archbshops approved OF
carefully revise them individually and submlC their
corrections privately TO Rome
1t was learned from good authority last night that
this dispatch from Rome is authentic.