The Intermountain Catholic. (Salt Lake City [Utah] ;) 1899-1920, 1904-04-30

Eternal City for the | nlted States at a compara-
lively early date say three or four or five weeks
hence. e
San Fernando cathedral of San Antonio Tex.
was among the buildings brilliantly illuminated
with electric lights during the week of carnival
IN that city.
The Catholic club of Cleveland has turned over
to Rev. Francis Moran, pastor of ST Patrick ;
church. the of $1,000 to be used i'll furnishing
library in the new club house
1t is said that Professor C, F. Mccarthy of the
Philadelphia Catholic High school will be offered
the chair of American history in the Catholic Uni
yersity which was endowed by the knights of Co
lumbus.
Mr. Henry Harland, author of The Cardinals
Snuff Box My Friend Prospero' and "The Lady
Paramount" is a convert to the faith He is a
postmaster in clothing serious phosophic thought
IN hight, airy, poetic language.
Since the restoration of the hierarchy in Scot
land, in 1873 the Catholic population has increased
by more than 40 per cent; missions have increased
by more than 81 per cent; churches by 80 per cent;
priests by So per cent, and schools by IS per cent
The emperor of Germany sent telegram from
Naples to the Pope saying that it would give him
great pleasure to pay his holiness visit if his trip
were not of private character His holiness re-
and the rector of the monastery were invited to
dine with the emperor.
The Daughters of the Confederacy Savannah
Ga, recently presented TO Bishop Kelley and the
cathedral cemetery committee monument to
federate soldiers buried in the cemetery. The nm
yelling took place before two camps of aonfeia .ae
veterans, the Daughters of the ConfedeGlcy the
Sons of Confederate Veterans the Children of the
Confederacy the Benedctine cadets and the En-
met Rifles.
Arrangements for the consecration CT Auxiliary
Bishop Cusack have been completed The bishop
will spend the week prior to his conservation i'll
treat at the Jesuit noyitiate, St.-Audrew-on-the-
Hudson. He will return to New York on the even
ing of April "a and the conservation will be per-
formed in St Patrick cathedral the following
morning. Archbishop Farley viii be assisted by
Bishop McFaul of Trenton and Bishop Cotton of
Buffalo.
The Benedictnc Fathers at Guthrie, OKLA are
for the erection of church at the
abbey of the Sacred Heart, IN southeastern Okla
homa, and Catholic college 1T shawnee. Abbott
Felix de Grasse III charge of Sacred IIeHr=, inea
descendant of the admiral who aided the Americans
in the revolution will leave immediately for Rome
to lay before Pope Plus and the provincial III the
Benedictine order the plans for these buildings.
Archbishop Mess1ner has adopted d diocesan
seal for the diocese of Milwaukee. The seal is de-
signed in usual form, showing three tishes
side and sheaf of wheat the other. Under
meath the latter are the words In Ubertate Terrae"
in the richness of the land. The latter scrptural
refers to Milwaukee, the meaning of
which is rich land" Heretofore tie di5ccsc did
not have an official seal, the personal seal of the
being used. -tgg..s
Ia the town of Texcoco, across the lake from the
City of Mexico a monument is to be erected to I
commemorate the founder Of the first primary
school or the American continent His name was
Father Gante, native of Flanders, and better
Known in Mexican history as Brother Peter of
ihent. The Franciscan frar established his school
II Texcoco hundreds years before any Institution
# the same kind arose in the present territory of
lame of Father Gante is second only TO that Of the
llustrious and sanity Bishop Las Casas.