New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-12-07

cp,r1c1sEs THE METHODS OF THE HEAD OF
THE DIOCESE AND SAYS THAT HE HIMSELF
,wAys FIGHTS TN THE OPEN AND
ALWAYS EXPECTS TO-CORREsPON-
DENcE BETWEEN THEM.
=. the rectory of st. Leo's Church. No. IS East
,,v-nnth-st, Father Ducey read the follow
s,atement from typewriter sheets last night.
I'D ,omised you gentlemen. last evening that
LA give you statement Here it is: The gen
wou Sn of the press very familiar with the
temhnis that go al Madison-ave. l greatly regret
nehn ~ Obliged TO allude to Madisonaye. methods.
70, when one is kept like a Cathedral window.
But nS on a gridron. self-preservation forces one
s ~ cry. I'VE are very rotten in New-York"
70 r ss' Rev Mr. Newey is decent enough to speak
Tn me- Rev. Mr. Newey. He is not evidently Will
" 70 act the part of gorilla assassin. II is very
W snfu 10 the American public to have the press
rWew-York give prominence to attacks on per-
:onal character anonymous made as coming from
p TsS" Distinguished Layman. Very Near the
Marre,hfbishop." "A Person Who Knows the Mind of
ne M,. "Exceiency the Archbishop of York. is
greatly be ped If for the foswed by
s SS0 to think that the Archbishop. who has the
Greatest opportunity for good, in my Judgment OF
s as He would not need them did he act indie
pendently, fearlessly and openly The Rev Mr..
Sswe! in II the absence Of the Rev MIR Connolly.
r re Rev Mr.. Newey. however. does not state
. nsak for the Archbishop of New-York.
of the fom Ss Who Da
S Nevis ana had p"s sent werd down BY his butler
Mathew, that he had nothing further to add to the
cannot be tempted into an exposure OF Art ,he
Father Newey 1t TO me, should give TO
the public Archbishop Corrigans letter marked "a eS
possession. | would be Judged violator OF good
torm and honor Archbishop Corrgan has placed
ctcta ont
n mn er the last ten years Why His Grace should
have been SO misguided ] cannot fathom vorr
nd 0 W. k Knowing he 70 owes much to me
coming this diocese was KIND TO nm IN me ne
Sew-York and he knows IT, ~,
As Coadjutor Archbishop Of New YORK with
tight Of succession. he was unknown and humble
in New-York He came TO my house almost every
he rode with me in my 6t foIcsa ama mo
70 rid myself of these vanities. | was not in all
PARTICULARS like the young man in the Gospel !
Commandments from my youth without spots or
blemsh hu can say as 'a9 priest and
have never been frequenter OF disreputaoie
places ,.... t. cabling N knov sor,a
thing Of the character of Rosa Bell and her sue
cassor EVELYN Bell in Thir;y-sxth-st Inspector
Williams and Captain Westervelt might give some
ecclesiastical information TO that house 10 the
Senate Committee
The Rev Mr. Newey's permission to me TO pub
lish Archbishop (OfTEdN lcNtcI ~ MT MAJ NJ"
.nrtvato" seems a very shallow trap. l am not
nrsnared 70 be trapped. | still affirm that His
Grace the Most Rev Archbishop. has not answered
nv letter Of November q His second letter OF
November "a is not an answer to my first letter
, On November q sent His Grace the following
communication:
st. Leos Rectory.
'Is East Twenty min th-st.
Mos, Rey NJ. A. cOrrgan' D. d. Archbishop OF
Your Excellency: Your letter Of November "a
sent by messenger TO my house was handeu 10 ,l NE
BY my servant AIS p b m cad T nSt do as
i shah respect Your Excenencys letter Of Novem-
Der a. | must take exception to few expressions
hrs ase Obtaining inh proof As priest gentleman
am not bound. in my opinion. to indicate 10 any
one who the person or persons are VINO give me d
eonhdence l would not be a true priest or man man
aid indicate to you or others the person or per
son: who GIVE think 9e The Herald the place
Your Excellency TO get information about ,he ha
son who claims to speak as close frieho OF 'he
A!s The grievances alleged against me are not
Know have been the wronged person; l nave y,
entered into CONSPIRACY Susbi in the open
and / always hope so to do. -. a.. foot
tha, the priests at the Cathedral have by t Wem
own letters given evidence OF evn % cts bu,
4 they abused your confidence and imposed on your
good nature why do they deianty hoIu on
Sop cannot blame o be me frank pant inform you
have letters Of yours in my possess,Gn that /,
you 70 ne ertan things about me These letter.
sent from your residence are not ype"ii''''' w.
:" fUring the Troublesome times that have passed
have been obliged to be on the defensive, o or
hU' ann As have been dealt with by others
greatly regret The trouble Tha' p nss Efforts
Of the Apostolic Delegate are Tor the present a''
parenty nul1neu ..,,o ,o.ca will soon reign
II trust that honorable 1oas,r! peace VIII
win all OF US 1ru'S ""1TIiIOMAs J. DUCEY."
The Herald" Of November % published a COM
munica,ion which 1t had to blue-penciL reviewed
and analvzsd this nasty communication and the
letter received from His Exceilency. the Arch-
bishop OF New-York, dated from the Archbishop
house. is simply an answer 70 my revue" VI ,"''
nasty anonymous and assassn-like commuhica'ioi''
On last Monday morning December D. sent 'n'S
brief note TO his Exceliency:
st LeOs Rec'ory No; y yo Ess' DECEMBER 1894
Most Rev NJ. A. Corrigan' d. d. Arc"o'''''' -
Tour ixcellency: You sent me letter on IN N op
timber "a. respectfully answered ma ion that
ysx Excelency read my letter OF N9veiipe drs a.
a. deem IL necessary 70 write mes sd not been
Courteous to my ecclesiastical superior ond The
s sn me no WY on Monday
ss said to you in my letter Of me Znh do so
1ssys fought in the ope16 a yesyysc tH and wise
that should inform you that ! am gEns "
~ THOMAS j. DUCEY.'
have nothing more 10 say TO the Ne"-'o"
press at present
Father Ducey was asked II he had been sub
poenaed by the Lexow Committee. and said:
i will not answer that"
Monsignor Satolli is expected TO be at 81 rraho''
xavier's Church. In West Sixteenth-st TINS NOR, ,I
on him.
1 presume will II he sends for me.