New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1904-06-13
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HE PREFERS P0LYGAMl.
Less Objectionable Than D'UOrce.
.Saus w. BOurke Cochran.

A. g r,bIic meeting. held under the auspices Of
| the American Federation Of Cathohc Socetles' h'S'
| night at Carnesie Hail. Archbishop FarIey pre-
sided and made an address. AID W. Bourke COCK
ran also spoke Archbishop Farley opened his re-
| marks by explaining that the federation had MS
earnest support because its object was TO band To-
gether all the Catholic societies in America, so that
they might work in unison for the general sooo Ol
the Church He then continued in part;
The Catholic Church IS the fruitful mother OF
suggestion. Whatever there is gOoG n GiEil1atlGa
to-day has had It's Inception ~ the Catholc IC
These societies IN The Church are nany ~ aaSi'
without number and they accomplish sreat s oCS.
national union O CatAohe EocieSieS vas
099osiiior- I know mas been offered 70 this fed,
into politics, The moment that occurs the fedora
ton sounds its own death knelL Ihat nohsn' my
appreciation viii be immediately wlthdra"H'
Walter Savage smith OF philadelphia. spoke on
THE Objections to the Federation Answered no
tod c. the early history O. The Church N America
wler there were faH CathoH-s in the land. draw
ing the contrast with the present day WheA ne
said Catholics formed an integral part OF 'n@
wealth intelligence ana power e The community.
He said there could be no objection to the redet-
alton from Catholic sources. The opposluoH "0u-U
come from other and the greatest DANGER 20
the LIea Ct federation from loss OF taith Inc
day Of bigotry was past. the speaker said. aud IN
its place was Indifference to religion To meet
this indifference 70 band Catholics together 70
resist the opposition Of Indifference the Tederatioh
had been formed
AlunOnEa q. hOelOse FEoA5 on TIC AAA9N~ASt
and Scope OF Federation" he represented tl''
German element in tie federation. ne asserted
Through the federation he hoped that tns Ger
mans the Irish and all uat!onahtes coalo get y
sether on common ground Inc "erna-S S4~i+s
to their-lauguage because - was in that tongue
,pat they learned their religion. Why the Ger
mans and the Irish generally stood apart &c cou'o
no, understand. But now that the federation aaU
besu effected all could. and would. come tossVAef
as gocd Catholics and Americans
Mons.suor Mooney said in part:
Tho Catholic Church has made Unparalleled prog
80 Ihs |ath5l:c Church has vet taken the
place in the life OF the nation 70 %lCH 10y r{as
the federaon any help along tasSe IN 70 sSs
/ am persuaded II has. ana as socn Il - "
our 1Il fa!th and support
1lr Co.kr-r declared that the Church never
conducted d political campaign. because poHtles
represented aggregate. machine Nhi'- 'n9
i,Fyrca dealt only with the Individual The State
uo0- had gone re said, 10 understand that u was
necessary that people should &c instructed 4hs
lyreeous man meant the u0resenerate and tie m
moral aud sucA was unworthy OF e4lL-sH-
shin The nuns and c.Srsy were oeilS crl'eA cut
~ Frame us declared. while the government Vas
protecting the dance hall and The dens OF M amp
"A Paris There 10 suca t.4IHe, re mus ~ a.
non-sectarilE.sIu II was either Christianity u ~
In speaSinr OF the marriage tie. Mr. Cochran
-, FAR as he was concerned, he thought polysany
less obtectioaae.e than GlToIee $500 aT.1
ais wives tandem The power 10 clyore9 ne sS-1 =,
~ an eut.ol p. -e!EknL the u1ch4Sir- INetcc az
TreSn, MS only in the blossom. W nat II uisht %
IN the fruit was hard to conjecture lie peop,'es1ec
maj ~ uvprC, Increased Il NJLu result II q ii-"
civtl,z4ti5u Po!ygany would never oS sahCtiSue-
,, tEs laws Of ths United states, anu yet ol'oFcs
was a eytL ~, r-..1-r,-
In speaking on the labor question; Ny Soss,t Al
t..rl- .uat one OF the problems 10 De sotFcu We
80, - e-sf rE- Iaborer and me man who employs
hIr. together on common ground. TINS coud DC uo.e
h Incust.v we.a regarded partnership y. ".i.--'
morn were Interested he speaker sall tHal
arotner problem that confronted society was nov
refstafg a
Thai must De made IN the penltetAi-es ~A~4iO-
llcs we're IL al undue proportion. ,, g.,
Xcbsttsr n fallen woman should be received IN
society or not al Ter repentng. was question the
sn@t, - con iessed he ala not know how % answer
80 sad that ths problem. and ell 0thar Proolels.
would be solved IN good season. lie h9d 70 iea4
70 tDttHre for ths promise OF God that Sae
gales of nell should not prevail against the Church