The Catholic bulletin. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1911-1995, 1916-07-29

grims. The village is located in one
Of the most heavily bombarded regions
of the western front.
Release of Irish Prisoners.-The adj
visory committee appointed to con-
slider the cases of men arrested in
ireland during the recent rebellion
and still under detention, has recon-
mended the release of 400 of them.
The recommendation will be given
effect Immediately, Herbert L. Sam
uel, secretary of state for home af-
fairs, Informed the house of commons
recently.
Diocese of Limburg.- chief
cities of the diocese of Limburg, in
Nassau, are Frankfurt on the Main,
Wiesbaden, one of the greatest re-
sorts in Europe, Hamburg, and the
towns on the right bank of the Rhine
from the rivers Main to the river
Lain, such as Ruedesheim, Oberlahn.
stein, Biebrich, etc. The Cathedral of
Limburg dates from 909; the diocese
dates from the early part of last cen
fury.
Kin of Saint Deadly the death
of Mr.. John J. Eyston, J. p, who has
passed away in his fiftieth year at
his residence, Hendred House, Ste
venton, Berkshire, British Catholics
have lost the head of one of its oldest
families, and one who claimed blood
kinship with Blessed Sir Thomas
More.
French Priest submits.-The Able
Lemire, a member of the French Par
| lament, who has been suspended "a
| divinis" since January, 1914, because
he disobeyed the ruling of the Holy
! See forbidding French priests to stand
as candidates for election to Parlia-
ment without the authorization of
their Bishops, has now made his sub
mission, humbly confessing his fault,
expressing his sorrow, and appealing
for permission to resume his priestly
| ministry. He has received letter
from his Ordinary-the Bishop of Lille
conveying to him the Holy Fathers
gracious authorization to that effect.
| Pope's Provisional Trombone OF
| the new erections which the great
multitaude that crowded st. Peters
on June 20 viewed with satisfaction
was the provisional tomb for the
4 p0poc ia1ct oononlotod IN Tho Hbopo1
of the Presentation. This tomb has
been erected according to the design
presented to the Cardinalital Com
mission nominated by Benedict XIV by
Commentators Giovenale, Municipal
Councillor of Rome, and one of the
four architects attached to the Fabric
of st. Peters. It has not been decid
ed yet when the body of Leo XIII will
be transferred from the niche high uI
in the wall of the basilica, which has
hitherto served as a temporary recep
tacle for the remains of a Pontiff
down to the beautiful receptacle Of
bronze and marble now ready to hole
it, pending it's definite burial in st
John Lateran's, the place chosen by
Pope Leo himself.
Catholic Died With Kitchener.-Ont
of those who lost their lives with Lore
Kitchener on the Hampshire was Ser
geant Mclaughlin of the Crimina
Investigation Department, New Scot
land Yard. Sergeant Mclaughlin wa!
prominent member of the Catholi,
Police Officers Guild, London, ant
was always present at it's various
q functions.
Convert Wins Cross of Honor
ergt.-Major G. A. Gravenor, thirt
!, Monmouths Ga convert to the Faith,
of Tredegar, was recently presente,
: with the Cross of Honor by Sir Viii
liam Pitcairn Campbell, K. C. B., Gen
eral Officer COMMANDMENT Chief
; Western Command The gallant Sci
geant had previously been awarde,
the D. G. M. for. conspicuous bravery
He is an old Volunteer, and receivet
the long service medal in March.