New-York tribune., 1908-06-06
FAREWELL TOCARDIN AL
List WORD ON DIVORCE.
Irish Primate Calls 1t One of Coun-
trus Greatest EUils.

held last night at the home OF Archbishop
Farley. Cardinal Losue. while expressing his ad
miration for this country, also denounced divorce
great and crying evil" and said that Amer
ica's most sinister enemy would within and
not from something beyond the borders Yester
day busy day for the Irish Primate. and
when he sails to-day the Campania the liner
will be followed down the bay by the steamboat
Glen. of the Starin line which will be
mttee to wave farewell his eniuence
after he has been taken beyond the three mile
limit
At the reception last night Cardinal Logue
ceived from the Gaelic Society and Irish League
illuminated address of welcome and affection. But
this not the only token of appreciation he
ceived, for at reception in the home OF Miss
Ieary, No. 1882 Fifth avenue the papaI countess
presented to his eminence set of the Vatican
edition Of the Catholic Encyclopedia. which is
being compiled here. The Vatican edition is limited
twenty-sx sets, each bearing the title page OF
the first volume the autograph signature OF His
Holiness Pope Plus X This is the edition that Is
to be sent the Pope for the Vatican Library.
In the morning Cardinal Logue visited the New
York Founding Asylum of the Sisters Of Charity,
In East 6sth street. Toward the close of the
ing ". Bourke Cochran expressed the feeling OF
those who were present when he said: 81 will not
say farewell. your enninence. but God take you
home safely and God bring you back safely
This the sentiment of the members Of the
societies who were greeted by Cardinal Losue last
night.
The illuminated address read in Gaelic by
Major E. T. McCrystal. II began with the quaint
Gaelic phrase. which. translated. I'VE greet
thee with z hundred thousand welcomes" The
address expressed deep love of its signers for
the Cardinal and their good wishes for his journey
In replying, Cardinal Logue began to speak IN
Gaelic, likewise. but after few minutes he said
in English with a kindly twinkle in his eye: 4
wish 1 could go on in Gaelic to avoid those New
York reporters. Then their notebooks would rust
in their pockets before they could get anything Of
the speech So he made the rest Of his address
in English. Though ne is noted scholar in Gaelic.
it explained last night that he had not planned
say farewell In that language
His remarks follow:
In saying Farewell America. desire to
press my deepest of gratitude to the people
of this mighty nation for the magnificent reception
1 have received everywhere. and from everybody
had the pleasure Of meeting not only from those Of
my race and faith, but aso from representa-
tives Of nearly every nationality and OF many d1f-
1 am leaving your hospitabIe shores with impress
sions that will never fade from my memory Ny
Country are not not Of yesterday have always enter
taned the highest conception Of the lofty purposes
during fln some few Weeks have Afforded me an op-
portunity to come in close touch with the Tsalty
full natural resources and saw people happy, con.
tented prosperous, and worthy OF the advantages
which this country affords to all and even TO the
stranger to the poor enigrant whom dire necessity
drives from his native nome ana nc 70 sn sne f1T b
and Justice in his own land and found them not
but be true to the ideals the founders of the
public. 80
Prosperity and material power are beset with
dangers; prosperity often degenerates into LUXURY
and power may turn into injustice America am
sure, will be well able to take care OF herself IN
the face of foreign foe; her greatest enemy VII
be within her borders. Luxurious living would
weaken the strength of the country and injustice
I could not but be struck my visit TO the home
Of Washington at Mount Vernon, on the banks. OF
marked the homestead and the tomb Of the father
Of your & oopnEy may bs and anGTHf e 70 70 sT to
the American people that the alarming increase IN
great and crying evil full of danger The great
strength and purity the home. Divorce disrJpts
the home and desecrates it's sanctity
I feel that the American people appreciate the
henefcent influence of the Catholic Church in its
fight for the home. In which the.rst lessons Of re-
spect for authority and the necessity OF ooedence
must be learned and these lessons cannot be IN
sted into the mind OF the child II the home De not
what IL ought 70 be.
back with beautiful American flag presented
to me some few evenings ago prize 1t most
highly both for its intrinsic beauty and for what
il represented and does represent 20 the peopIs
Of nv race and faith They found under its starry
folds sanctuary from oppression and advantages OF
happiness denied them at home May tle stars
never be unfurled In unjust cause, out ever re-
main the flag without stain
Cardinal Logue displayed his famous Wit IRE
quentIy and regarding his failure TO hnish his
speech in English he praised the Gaelic language
remarkng 1T may have been the tongue OF Adam
in the Garden of Eden.
When Cardinal Logue sails to-day he Will oe ac-
companied by his travelling companion, Bshop
Brown and their two secretaries. On board the
Glen to say the last goodbys Will be distinguished
marty OF eccesiastics including Archbishop Farley
and many well known Catholic laymen. The Glen
will leave the Cortandt street pier Of the starin
o o'clock this