The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1915-10-30

Brigadier- General of Irish descent,
Salaville Laval O'Farrel, at the age Of
seventy-eight years. The General, who
had retired, was born in the .Aube De-
partment in NORTHEAST France. He
was an infantry officer, and twenty
years ago was appointed deputy to the
Governor of Nice. He took part in
fifteen campaigns, and on retiring was
appointed Commander of the Legion
of Honor.
Jubilee of Jesuit Bishop.-Bishop
John Baptist Cazet, S. J., recently
celebrated at Tananarive, the fiftieth
anniversary of his arrival in NADIA
gascar. This venerable prelate was
named Superior of the mission in 1864,
and encountered manifold trials in
his attempt to evangelize field that
presented difficulties of almost every
variety. Tact and tireless energy
finally triumphed, and today the
Jesuits have every hope of soon see
| ing native clergy come to the relief
of the over-taxed European priests.
Eudist Official in Rome.-Father
Mallet, Procurator-General of the
Eudists, has arrived in Rome and had
a special audience with the Holy Fa-
Their. He was able to inform His
Holiness that in the Diocese of Hua-
juapam, Mexico, where the Eudists
have charge of the seminary, the
Catholics have not been subjected to
the persecution their co-religionists
have had to bear in other parts of the
country.
| Four Brothers Priests.-Rev. James
Leo Meagher, of the Order of ST.
Dominic, was ordained to the priest
hood on the Feast of St. Matthew,
by the Archbishop of Birmingham,
Eng. He celebrated his first Mass at
st, Oswald's, Longton, Preston, on the
following day, being assisted by his
eldest brother, Rev. J. r. Meagher, of
Barrow-in-Furness, and the Rev. Mr..
Robert Meagher, B. A., who served the
: Mass This ordination is the fourth in
the family. The other two priests are
Rev. VIM. j. Meagher, formerly of
North Shields, and now chaplain on
H. M. S. Natal; and Rev. Thomas
Francis Meagher, professor at Ushaw
College.
Education in lreiand.-His Emf
nence Cardinal Logue, when opening
the new schools established at Castle
town, Dundalk, Ireland, under the
charge of the De La Sale Brothers
spoke with much satisfaction of the
, present conditions of education in
ireland. The primary education sys
item, which was originally intended tc
be means of proselytism, is now
His Eminence remarked, free from
, 'danger to faith, and in connection
with the National University the
Bishops have provided lecturers or
the higher branches of religious
knowledge under the care of one o.
the greatest theologians in Ireland
1t is to be hoped that full advantage
will be taken of the facilities nov
: within the reach of the Catholics.
/ Benedictines At the Front.-Two O
3 the Benedictines of st. Michaeps Alb
hey, Marlborough, England, who were
called up for service with the French
!. army at the beginning of the war, ar
d prisoners of the Germans. One, Per-
q Gougaud, who has great literary at
= ltainments, and was often to be me
in the reading room of the British
museum, is informed in monastery a
e Paderborn, and writes expressing ar
E lproyal of his treatment. The other i
|. confined at Stuttgart. Three of tn
e Marlborough fraternity are doini
s hospital work; one is in the trenches
j. one has been missing since April, an
Ianother has been nominated to
chaplaincy in Italy, of which countr
IS he is native. One of the freres ha
a two nephews, eight cousins, and nj
e merous friends all serving in tn
II French army.
s, Retired Bishop succumbs.-Mor
signor Eugene Louis Kleiner, P. F
M, former Bishop of Mysore, Hindus
e tan, is dead. He was born in 1841, OIL
4 dained priest in 1854, and at once dc
W parted for the missions. Made Bisho
n of Mysore in 1890, he filed that charg
n until 1910, when he was obliged to n
IF tire on account of illness. He died il