The Jersey City news. (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1889-1906, 1893-08-05
ROMAN CATHOLIC NEWS
Convention of the Diocesan
Union of Catholic Young
Mems Societies.
CHANGES AMONG THE JESUITS
Rev. DR.. Behr at St. Mary's-
Father Stafford Gone to Seton
Hall College.

- OtAAS5Ns
An important meeting of the Dioce san
Union OF the Young Mems Catholic AS
sociations OF the diocese OF Newark, will
of St. Joseph's Lvceum. N Newark
avenue. The meeting will be called TO
order at half past two o'clock. Delegates
will be present from this city, Newark,
Bayonne, Harrison. West Hoboken.
Paterson. Morrlstown. Elizabeth, and
other places.
The first business of Importance to be
stitution, offered by Mr.. John f. MUIR
pny. of st. Peters Lyceum. The amend
ment provides that during the month of
April to September exclusive the meet
ings of the Union be held on the fourth
II lrsday of each month, and during the
months of October to March In
elusive the meetings be held on
the fourth Sunday of each month
The Committee of Arrangements for
the field day of the Union, which is to
take place at Railway, will make their
report.
Three delegates and three alternates to
the convention of the Catholic Young
Mems National Union. to be held in Chi
cago September z and & will also be
elected.
Charles A. Weber, the Secretary of the
Catholic Young Men's National Union.
has issued the following circular of in
formation, for the benefit of the delegates
to the coming conventions
"On July IL, the Trunk Line Asso cia-
ton, which embraces the principal rail-
| rnpdc q uGt Af fNhfnonn odnnfa6 a y f..p IN
excursion rate of one fare for the round
trip; that is, a round trip ticket can be
purchased for the same price as the fare
one way. This is q lower rate than has
been ever offered to GU delegate S to any
convention. These tickets will be good
on excursion trains, to be run four days
in each week, and will De good for tsu
days ii ON date of issue. The other reil-
roads are expected to adopt similar rates.
Further particulars may be had at the
local ticket offices.
1.-The convention will be held in the
Art Institute, on MICHIGAN avenue, at tue
foot of Congress street. 1t is in this
building that all the Worlds Fair Cou-
crosses are being held.
IA solemn high Mass will be celebrated
at ST. James Church. Wabash avenue
and Tweptv-ninth street at nine o'clock.
on the morning OF September 6. The
Delegates are requested to assent ole at
The De La Sale Inttttute. promptly at
eight O'Clock. to proceed in a body to the
church. The convention will be called
to order Immediately after the Mass, ten
o'clock.
''In the end of June, your secretary
visited Chicago in order 10 personally see
what arrangements could be made fnr
the accommodation OF tine delegates. It
is pleasant to report that the delegates
will have ample and comfortable &C
comodation. and at rates fully as
reasonable as ever offered at any
other of orr conventions. It
will be impossible TO accomo-
date the delegates in the immediate
neighborhood of the Convention Hall. As
the delegates will not be near their hotels
or lodgings, either while at the conven-
tion or at the Fair, it is advisable to, and
most OF the visitors simply secur rooms.
either at hotels on the European plan or
in private houses. getting their meals
wherever they may happen to b&,
Especial arrangements have been a
with the De La Sale Institute. which pos
sesses a magnificent new building, corner
of Wabash avenue and Tnlr sy-fifIn street.
This has been fitted up with new bedding
and furniture for the lodging OF Visitors.
Your secretary personally inspected the
place and unhesitatingly recommended il
to the delegates. There is room for 500
delegates, $50 having separate rooms,
with single or double beds, and the rest
being in larger rooms. The rooms are all
light and airy and the beds comfortable
Tie charge will be a uniform one of one
dollar a day for each delegate
first come, first served, as far as
there is n choice. Delegates may come
as long before the convention and re-
main as long after as tn ey please.
Delegates accompanied by ladies can
be suitably accommodated. The portion
OF the building used Is under regular
hotel management. aud there are no re-
strictious as TO hours or otherwise than
in a hotel.
"Station of Elevated Railroad to Con-
v%ention Hall or Fair Grounds, one block
distant.
"Taking everything into consideration
this is the best place for the delegates
and their friends to stop.
Accommodations may be secured with
private families or at hotels from ono
dollar a day up. for each person.
Delegates aud others desiring ac-
commodations, either with the De La
Sale Institute or with private families,
or at hotels. should communicate directly
with the De La Sale Bureau of Informa-
tion and Accommodation, Ds Ii Sale
Institute, Wabash avenue and Thirty
fifth street, Chicago, Ill.
This Bureau can be del ended on to
secur you any accommodations you NAV
desire ut better rates than you can Your
selves.
Good meals may be had for any num-
Der at reasonable and regular city rates
III the immediate neighborhood of both
the De La Sale Institute, and the Con-
~veni1on Hall, You can calculate on an
average of not more than fifty cents each
for a good meal. This rate can be made
to hold good AZ the FAIR Grounds.
The De La Sale Institute will be the
Headquarters of the President, Secretary
aud other officers of the Union, and Of
the Local Committee of Arrangements.
Delegates afe requested to register there
Immediately upon their arrival.
Members of this Local Committee will
be in attendance at all the railroad de,
pots in Chicagoyto receive the delegate,
and conduct them to their quarters. Tue
committee will wear a badge OF ribbons
OF the Spanish colors. Delegates should,
OF course, iniroduce themselves.
'The bouts Of the sessions of the con,
vention will be so arranged as to give
ample opportunity to the delegates To
visit the Fair each day. They will be
announced ut the opening of the couven-