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deo ¢ Gat Beoeee thohked Five wi sare . il sehons ANpet ’ neat conversation, bata eo low und (avo manthe be wikk be the most unpope lar for sume time past, Ther: Was Ine pUQEr POM - ha iy ' ha lai Ak edie ‘a fit tke , fh cove at Bie cin’ wt frich dura no: deseend 10° euler re es 7 t the dulus -ceept Poe himself | diate iear of Warbetween tha Prec State ane JLos: gelfTagdation with the pasty sh Bower prev Fagg bractic tal eT aey HO te Deteellt

eontued a jargouy thay {eoujd wear gothing amg ia the Colony, ¢ » aye : Dees del ‘ Bractic MW whe jy {y pon ima

“ = Ca short be emaine to the adfkire of this world, which God Him =" inde cnelt for the pur | #elf left to the cuganberation of aan S far, udeed, ae eo bum, aad waso't wader the iw ‘are the doctrines of Cathobcity from checking philo- | a jy os Pgh og tty suphical progress, thet ther are op the contrary a eee & hired gl. and w+ wes waste reason that Must fruitfal source of this progress in every

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reapect. If we wish to mahe progress in any of the

oe eciences. it ie no slight advantage for the intellect |

}to have a safe and firm axis around which it may

‘revolve; it isa fortunate thing te be enabled to ~~" | avoid at the very outset in the jntellectual race a inulutade of questions which would entangle us in inextrwable labyrinths, or from which we cond not escape without falhay inte most lamentable absur dities. In a word,when we approach the investiga

CORRESPONDENCE.

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To THe Borrok or Tue PROTESTANT Sin —Ic hae been frequently asserted by Pro tetlant writers, avd b, yourvelf suaehg the rest, that the ductrines of the Cuthetic Chareb are such ae to tend to degrade the harman mind, and shackle the powers of the andersanting, and that it bas

tion of these questions, we ought to consider our selves happy in finding them resolved befurehand io their most important points, knowing where the

“vdltod or we rr. er truth lies, and where there is danger of falling into a, New,.die, 1 to, *trer This ia the cause of the vast advantage = : « ee : which in these matters modern philosophers possess ahow that this grave ebarge is without foundation, that the Popes bave ever been the friends of the freedom of the mind, and the generous encouragers of the enlsiystion of the understanding. In doing ng ye chia nel aie heouelh. tie ecotiments, straight to their destination . : Atter all their reasonings on the attributes of the andtiometimeseven the expressions of ober writers, | . : 9 of Bulmes. ses tld eee — — v : . . : i ors discovered any ineompati To inpbatignte an —— watisheeterily, 7 an aii of the Church? When Descartes, in edamine the Catholic prinziple said to be nd mcd talbaldal to the deel ef the intelectual the seventeenth century, effected a revolution in : | philosophy, 4 singular incident occurred that will i Tae ces dean ah w a strong light on this subject. The Catholic at Um pf the Principles i nl re dia the lon we tery of the Bia the vubminsion of the intellect to enn a ansown, aad alao in what consiate the ay io of of faith, This is the point. webariet is Known, aad aleo in what cons he " ye b the attacks: of Protestants bave ever Cogma of tranaubstantiation. Many theologians, in ak eotannae Be shore loanything in order to explain the supernatural phenomenon which od lig C5urel hte bt ecmetienshe seach | takes place after the consummation of the miracle, ot nena a amass be the distinguished from the substance. Now, the theory ’ ' of Deseartes, and of almost sll the other modern SUaMissios OF THE INTELLECT TO ATTHORITY. |) jlosophers, was incompatible with thiv explana ‘These words do, at Giret sight, couvey an idea of tion; for they denied the existence of accideuts dis- sotagoniam to intellectual development, unless We tinct fromthe substance — It consequently appeared, wvise their trae meaning, and ascertain the precise x: first sight, that a difficulty would bere arise for objects to which this submission is applicable. If ih. Catholic doctrine, and that the Chureh would yea cherish an ardent affection for the dignity of puye w oppose this cystem of philosophy. And did our nature; if you are an enthusiastic advocate of i; so happea? Not at all. Upon a careful investi soventaic and bebold with delight the gstion of the matter, it was seen that the Catholic & bold, vigorous, aud accomplished gona belonged to a region intlnitely above that in genuine, you willdiscover something repulsive ins) which this uncertain philosophic doctrine moves, principle wiifeh appears to invoke wlavery, check however closely they might have seemed to approxi- the fight of the mind, and clip the wings of the in mate. In vain theologians discussed the matter, sollect, Bat if you an thie prineiple in its jpdulged in mutual recriminations, and drew from essence ipply it w the ss bruuches of learning, the new doctrine ajl manner of inferences, jn order aad, what are the points of contact which to represent it as dangerous. The Church, always u with the wothous adopted for the eultiva superior t the thoughts of men, kept aloof from Lon mand, will you discover any foundstion these disputes, maintaining that grave, majestic for these ee and apprelensious! How attitude so wel] becaming her to whom Jesus Christ gach cruth will you find iw the reproaches of whieh | confided she sacred deposit of His doctrine. Such is Capholicity bas been hiade the ape? How vain _ the liberty accorded by the Church to the genius of ee the declamation published | philosophers, that it is free in every sense as long as sabjec t : _ its investigations de not infringe on the sacred pre ollie any ee: ae camets of faith, or wander frow the track of true sieht sphere of these objevts we can Se

| over those of antiquity; the aucients had to grope im the dark; the moderns, preceded by brilliant

lights, advance with a firm and sure step, aud muareb |

‘ had recourse to the doctrine of aceidents which they |

very distinetdy, wptees the word * abber Ag phig a tremendous fond cheer aad clapp- duudoe,”’ 8 very articulation of whieh did | ing yt bands awoke troul 1 phoxsaut Bly not seem at all palatable to thelr godsbips | Your devoted friend,

Although the upartwent—indeed J might say DREAMER.

While indulging 10 these reflections, 4 tall, gaunt ** Southern '’ looking personage) 2s \* dragged his slow dength along ’’ towards . 9 the raised chair; and judging from his cade- Charlottetown, January 27, 1862. verous appearance, he did not belong in any’) -~+~y~~ ne way to the jolly god, Bacchus, or else he had 1

undergone a long purgation in atonement for LATE NEWS FROM EUROPE. past offences. No sooner bad the President taken the chair—for sneh I found he was— than a Gray gentieman started up, under,

paluce—was lightsqie Bilary, Yet, WHECOT | pean saeeeeeetesten tenses

it was the reflection of the greey cloth or not, | y

L thought * the gods" looked very green. | Che Framer, SESS =a

Tur Rh. M. 8. Arabia, bound for New York, called in at Halifax on Saturday, the 16th. Her

apparently, great agitation of body and dates from Liverpool pre to Be Sth inst, She mind, as well as a palpitation of the heart, | brought two batteries of the 15th Brigade Royal for he pressed his hand convulsively against Artillery, destined tor Bernwda. The Mail for his heart, and said—Mr. President and Gen-* this Island arrived here en Tuesday night, 21st we gees ae : a oe ae to be ODE inst. No intelligence had been reeeived in Eug-

of ** the gods "’ of this **board, am sorry a | rs say thas 1 cannot luy claia to the im mor-

‘tality of the heathen gods of old, for ] really, cannot live without Auman sustenance ; and! adviees had been receivett from the British Minis- | ever since | had such a desperate run for WY | ter at Washington of such a nature as to give as. | life from shat rassally black sikh in India. surance of a pacific solution of the difiiculty that [ um subject to such severe palpitations of | the heart that 1 must sometimes press my) ‘hand and arm externally against my person, lest my heart should jump trom its resting | trade and manufactures, whieh manifested an up- | plage ; and this more particularly when I an | ward tendency; and the money market—that un- | hungry, which you know is ae one of the | tuiling barometer of the politieal atmosphere—be- | attributes of the ** the gods. J am also, eame buevant as ever. We are informed that the Mr. President, | regret to say, subject to very | : ; oe severe fits of Hypochondriasis. This very , Pert from the manulacturing districts are very

‘severe disease is always accelerated by that, satisfactory, showing that net only has a cheek | ‘madcap Abberdambee Wilhock, whose very | been put to the restriction of business going on for pame i an abomination to me; and T can gone time, but that a rebound has taken place.

tell you, Mr. President, and other gods be-_ ,. . pee wages nee ask longing to this ** board,’’ that unless there The funds, railway shares, and other secprities

be w period put to his career in some shape. tave also considerably improved. A fresh rise of ‘or way the indignant tenautry will soun place | } per cent. took place in Consols. Cotton rose in | other gods at this boardin our stead. Why, price, and Breadstuils fell. Sugar was steady, if the contounded fellow would only tell lies) Cogue firm. ‘Tallow quiet. Demand for Linseed of ua, the sume as the * [slander ’ and * Moni tor,’ even the * Protestant,’ although some times letting out truth about J. Arbuckle and some others of our underlings, yet tells| announced, and were underguing diseustion in the | ‘enough of les of us to keep its readers in) British journals. A considerable deticieucy was good humour with us, we could bear it; but) exhibited, but the Times explains that that defi- that mad fellow, Wilhock, hus a way pecu- cieney arose not from tie falling off of the produce |

‘liarly his own, not only of telling the truth,) | ; Dal . hut of telling it in such a manner that any or of taxation, but the remission of taxes, The new

all of our drided scribes cannot contradict it, Year, says the same journal, finds us in full funds Something must be done, and that something , and good credit, aud finds oyr enemies peuniless very shortly. I believe he cuu be easily caught and ereditiexs. about the s/reets; but Lam quite sure the beat, ‘time would be an the Sabbath, during divine ser- vice, when he resorts to his garre? to fabricate : his desperate attacks on us. Why, I never, Ourselves, and it Heaven favours us aud our neigh- take the * Examiner’ in my hand until after bours with abundant harvests, we may hope to

land up to the time of the sailing of the Arabia of | the surrender of the Southern Commissioners, but

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arose out of the capture of Mason and Slidell. |

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, and Sperm Oils, with an advanée. ‘The retarns of the linperial revenue had been

For the present year we may pretty confidently expieet that the peace of Rurope will not be disturbed,” If we ean keep out of war

! r } ath Ligy ty : ‘ ‘ : 7 : 3 ‘i a ee ad rages = a Hep (iter teihug fe (iat the Ggvernigeys sre yet im burt be claabtbeets the phrase It gi ul ew mounted police, was mm the Ampucker termiier), th th : have Cdifyinw gompatiagns with Hungary or Pere lke

| , , . . at ign ¢ of the Award, cacept so taf pa they have - . 16 With Muangury or p

l order to uverawe Kreli, who had been sormewhat ignorance of ta we ?P -_ theory, therefore; Maryland js willl 7 me Th restless. Adam Kok tnd his Griguye were pesce-| heen made acquainted with its principle f through State, goVerned bt her own Executive whe ene ip

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i srated jn No Man's Land t had been es . 7 oo » po. leweoft herown L4# lature, and ows if fully migrated jn No ith the explanations giveri by Mr. Howe, at the re to the (loulindeht tt Wank thd owtag nt phe

arranged to leave the claims of Natal to the dis- ' a ; W wali ition, exeeot | } sted lotationl untouched, ‘The rumours of wai quest of some of the Liberal warty, and moch ave agreed pot Prseticully, ‘a nth

ju Natal with Ketchwayawere unfounded. News) against the imelination of the Government—and a a ie it # fotimiaten, i ni vin, ‘ : , HONNCE » de: f , a sal =e : 1s ith unyarv. The :

om Se rome) atrounce the & re oe. —— after predicting that the Award will NEVER be yeeta: but it a boon carefully a is Velatune len, the traveller, from fever. A Goverpmen i : - elibcetant anes ca . - he ae Secliekialiet Wak inquiring inte the management saactioned by the British Minister, the ‘Islander’; }OX0U8 Members, Ww ho are enjoying & pea ob

: that particular epot im the * Land sidence iq j of Robben Island.’ “There had been vaotent gales | ays -— which by an odd whim of ite, Sor v e tT yr *, } 7 . y ye . . , ; * r 7 ‘ rt , r gn the coast. Two coloujel —— oe (| Phe trath ie, which we assert boldly, and chal- vt | " Later tte. With praiseworthy f Ralhie is anchor, with all hands on or tg oreres lenge the closest investigation, by all honest and en toe ee Eee Orenight i , “ou i i me : . ‘ ‘ o eer , he "4 war be . ee oo 7 ‘L ae "he ; thal impartial men, into the conduct of the Government Levisluure. He has vn moe dn = as * 3) wide-spread among the vines us hac ail ‘ ‘a: teens ae 2. oe j has ine order direes a w tic! vated , . on the land question, that they have exerted all officers at the polling bevths ~eTenbires of We j bean as e i to refuse the votes, and arrest the Pet *ons of , voters whom they «hall ruApect of Lavy a alt ” What the cause of the Confederates, Bo Timit ij

their influence with the proprietors, in favor vt the | Russia—Aflairs in Russia appear to be ap-! tenantry.” | proac hing i climax. | We learn by # telegram lst W here is the result of their “ influence ? ‘ ve that the University of St. Petersburg hus ‘ upon their diseretion, either iM! reapart to a evening . ; have the Government done for the teuantry’? , bettubor the extent of b 0 ie : ‘been finally eléwed by an order from the Minister ses : ~ e105 nee a or theexten? of prool Spusiegs, “Tas. of Publie Inctruction, sanctioned by the Emperor. | These are practical questions that must be an- ee pe pm a pe > tea u nore 7 —) a s rece so one . . : e methed of deyormur a hostile’ majors _ | ‘The alleged exuse is the recent disturbaucer, DUC swered saliviggtorily before the Gevermment cau amen corogemtion of the eneesien ae

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my wife or daughter tells me Aberdumbee’s name does notappear therein. Now, [ have an idea of how ty make a capture of him, but as 1 have not at present any active force “ander my command, 4 siral} just wait to lear

pass through the year with a fair share of werldly prosperity.

A suspicious steamer has been seen cruising in the English Channel off Dover, and there waa

But Guman reason, at once so powerful and so the opinion of lus godship tue Major of the, streng reasons for suppbag it was the privateer

. a not reuch, for they embrace infinity. Well, then, feo je, sometimes becomel puffed up with arrogunce Rifles, whose daring valour bas never yet, Sumpter.

whether 90 regatie (lod or man, society or nature. and pride, and in the uae of Liberty and indepen. the Carhoke principle of euthority Iyposes NO dence claims aright to yeach error, to blaspheme the sraekies, places ne “ostacle inthe way ofthe human Almighty, to deny man's free will, the immortality wind; inewnd of checking thie progres, it serves an4 spirituality of bie soul, her sublime origin and rather as a@ilofiy bewron, whieh, fur from inter’ heavenly destiny. Ateuch a time we avow, and we fering with the mariner's liberty, guides him glory in the ayowal, the Church does ruise ber ia saeay amid the obsrurity of night. How does yoice through her supreme Pontiff, not to oppress

the Ceiholic priped ¢ the freedom of the 4» tvrannize over the huwian mind, but to proseribe

that Lam aware of beenealled 19 question—

who, with the volunteer assistance of forty:

vr fifty Geraye, | think would be able enough to secure the fellow, by tnvesting the pre-| mises during bis sleeping or writing hours, |

At this tho Major jumped up, circled ‘round as if a Wasps nest bad been about tis posteriors, and vociterated iu exalted, military tones, and suid—I am amazed,

An effort is to be made te perpetnate the me- mory of Prince Albert, and it can hardly fail to be | successful, cousidering how much he is regretted, What form the memorial is to assume caunot, of course, be decided ou the instant. A question like thie demands time and conaideration, and the opi- nion of men of taste and experience. The pecu-

beman mind i Eto relating to '¢ Seppe error and immorality, w guard the faithfal fram Mr. resident, that bis godship who has just fy part of the affair umsy be dimmissed without Protestants eure! y not tell us that re # ADY- | dangers, to maintain iaviolate the eacred deposit af Sat dawy bas ev fur exposed his ignorance of thought. Any reasona’le sum for such a pur- thigg wrong inthe ides which the Catholic religion 1), ith entrusted to ber guardianship, aud ta de- the rales of “the service’? ws to sappose that) pose would be subseribed within an hour in the

ey of Gud. Agreeing with = the ides of 8 fend the rights of the Supreme Being aud the dig- Leing sternal, immutable, infinite, the Crestor of | nisy of haman nature ; then, indeed, we see ber op- beqves gedearh, Jutybolyyfuil af goadsess, 8) Wang with ynyielding fSrmoges that sensclees lewarder of the good, and « Punisher of the wicked, whieh elaime the fajal right of ytiering all Uney admit this w be the only reasonable ides of | sorts of extravaganor. Tabs ost Collie cabior tid that cam be presented to the mind of man. To nor desire, knowing thai in these matters oie idew the Catholic religion unites @@ ineompr~"tiery is 2 ancred ling of dempreation between liberty hegaible mystery, the august mystery of the Trinity ; 444 licoutiousages, Happy. slavery that keeps us but. om this poiut Protesjaute cammot reproneh us un-' from gpheinm, materiulism, and from doubtiry laaothiy are prepared w avow themselves Socininns. whether our souls came from Ged, whether they The Lutheraue, the Calvinists, the Anglicans, nnd tend wards Him, and whether there existe for un- many other oot condemn, us well ns we da, thoee bappy mortals, after the sufferings which weigh whe. dey tye wugust mystery. | CANAL see how: upon them in this life, a life of ete-nal beppiness Lois myslery shuckics Gu uuasats reason 19 lie comlem: | purchased by the merits of » (iod-man!

piation of the Thivinity. Does it prevent ¢ from gving forth into immensity? What limit dues it fix to the infinite ocgan of light and briag employed in | the word Gop? When the mind of man, soaring above die regions of etcation; and detaching itee!f | from the bouy that would bear it down, abandons

As for the sciences which have society for their object, I think thatI need not vindieate the Catholic religion from the reproach of having in thie respect oppressed the human mind. Her doctrines and her influence ,as regards the nature and extent of power,

} + ae: and the civil and political liberty of nations, are itaelf to the delights of sublime meditutiva on the sufficient to prove that the Catholic religion, with-

allt ce Bes, Creator of beaven acd earth, dors! ... descending to the arena in which the passions of tare subline may qey. sop tua in bie heavenward | nen strive and contend, teaches a doctrine most ight! Ask the iapewerable volames written O0| favourable to true civilization and the rightly under- the Pivini yyeloquent aud irrefragable testimonies of g:ood liberties of the people,

wwe literty exjuyed by the Duman wind wherever) | have not space to touch at length upon the rela. (atuolieity prevails, Phe doctrine of the Chured | gions of the Catholic principle of authority with the relative to the Vyiviaity uty be considered under |

study of the natural eciences. It is not easy to see

i wo aspects ; either as having reference mywerics in what way this principle can be injurious to the sbqve oug ' @r ag tourhing what it progress of the human mind in this deparstment of witha We reach of reason. As sogards mysteries, knowledge. I have anid that it is not easy; I might

weir abode is in a region sosublime, they sppertain bave said that it ie impossible, and that fora very w an onder of things so ae created } simple reason, founded on a fact within the reach of thoughy, that the miad,even after extensive ; 4 ‘ . *levery man, viz: the extreme reserve which the most —_ at the ee the most free | Catholic religion evinces in everything relating to unable, without ¢aid of revels | purely naturul scicuce. One might suppose that = even the most rewote idea of these in- tiod designed wo read ua a severe lesson ou our ex- ate can things which never j Ceasive curiosity relative w thie matter. You have are of & toully distinet order, and | only to read the Bible to be convineed of this. 1 do distance apatt, interfere with | hot mean that nature is never noticed in the Bible ; Cap the moon’s orbit come in contact that Divine book presents ber to us in ber grandest, with the remotest fixed stirs? Do you fear that) noblest, und wet eublimeaspect ; as a living whole, of smystery may limit the sphere | jn fact, together with all ber relations and her wf your reagon’s opermtions Ave youspprebensive sublime destiny, but without any kind of analysis Jeet in wandering throagh unmensity, you may be | of decomposition. In these sacred pages the painter's smothered in the Garrowners Of your reason? Was! pencil and the poet's fancy will meet with magnifi. =k. — ae Pro of Descartes, of Gas cent models; but the inquisitive philosopher will tuat their

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‘moet, whieb are un each other?

these men complain) jook iu vain for thé hints he isin quest of. The ‘were limited, imprisoned?) fioly Spirit did not aim at making vaturaliste, but

Why, indeed, should they complain when they virtuous men; hence in describing the creation, He cannot bat own that they are indebted to Catholicity represents it solely in a light the hest adapted to fot the and sublime ideas that enrich | excite in us feelings of admiration and gratitude to- ani The philosophers of antiquity in| wards the Author of so many wonders and benefits.

ones are ruaniell Nuture, as she aypearsin the suered text, bas not ¢ eminent of our metéphysi-| much to gratify the curiosity of the philosopher; theologians. What would Pisto bimmelf be com | jut then she delight: and ennobles the imagination,

toLewisof Granada, Louis de Lovn, Fenelon, 4h¢ moves and penetnites the heart, Before Christianity appeared on the

From the rapid view which I have taken of the

| the ehiet officer in command could be expected to risk his precious life in any desperate or hazardous undertaking, such as the arresting aud bringing to justice su tremenJous a per- sonage as Abberdumbee Wilhock, who, it iv wel} knows, is the mest popular man in the Colony — at least, wmongst the tenantry. |No, tir, such a rale never existed im * the }ferviee,’’ which | knew well when | aceepted the high and important ofice which | now hold ; but even supposing me to be so [yulish in regard to my own personal safety, and that my precious life was lost upon such an extra hazardous expedition as the one under consideration, it is & neturivas fact that no other * god’? in the Uolony could be got so able and willing to act the part of commander at this peculiar juncture, and hence the ne- cesnity of taking care of myself, tor the public iguod. 1 know my duty, sir, and when the danger does arrive, or the necessity of facing

city of Londou alone; fund the other great towns and cities would, if called on, be only too happy to coutribute towards the object. The London Times suggests an obclisk on the site of the Crystal Palace, in Hyde Park, and refers in

_ proof of the excctleucg of the gdea ——

in St. Peterburg, ralscPin hemory of A or, the first Czar of that name. With the massive base it staads 154 feet high.

A great meeting was held in Dublin, on the Sist,

in aid of the movement fur raising * a national tri- bute of respect to the sawemnoreot the late phar! of Eglington, for his efforts to promote the miterial interesta of Lreland.”

His Excelleney the Lord Licutenant of Ireland has with his own hands distributed a large quan- tity of warm clothing te poor persons.

On Saturday evening, 28th ult., H. M. eutter

‘cold lead or steel, my daty and my inclina- ‘dion shall direet me to sume convenient ob- \serving spot ** out of range,’’ and there issue Leda. 1u about tive minutes afterwards she sank my orders, through my aids-de-camp. Bat) in about seven fathoms. The erew perrewly es- les me see; here intmy neighbouring * god,” Majer John, aid-de-camp ! just new from the , : asia how woah ids eo etal worty or filty Oo Christinas morning, at Castlebar, the Rev. of our Grays under bis charge for ‘> the ser- James Loftus, while inthe act of eelebrating mass vice’’ needed. At this, Major John very in the Catholie chapel of the workhouse of that coolly and cordially greeted his brother gods, tuwu, dropped dead at the foot of the alter,

and informed them + = Ren vs —a Every regiment ia Aldershott has beep medi- SPEARS CS CUD SS CES NNT ia inxpeeted, «o as to be ready to embark in- exercise or training commenced ; and besides, 7 a on ie one

he has sent for w sword of pure Damascus, mediately for active sérviee in Canada. ‘steel, ull the way to Syria, andtentoffafull) BaLLoons ror THE CANADIAN EXPEDITION, | length portrait of bimself to the Prince of} —The authorities have pow betere them a propo-

| Wales’ military tailor in London, in order to} sal for the employ ment of balloons in recouhoitring

have his uniform made befitting his rank ;) in the anticipated war in Cunada. — The thickly

‘and under such circumstances, he trusted | Wooded nature of the country renders the work of |

: : i : ) reconnoitring in the ordinary manner very difficult, | i Seanlcoide Spencthauet et idly and the adoption of some such means ot aes to! aay that 1 would not like to run the risk “fl oo aor cients. Taellangenl i betes! |getting an ugly ** thrust"’ from mad Abber+} struck by shot ix not so great ighhat first, dumbec. A sight be supposed ; besides the véry great culty ! | The president here drew a long sigh, and) of hitting an object high up im the aur, it Id re- | | after come convulsive bodily heaving, he said, | quire a great nomber of shot te bit bahar an I quite agree with your gudships that some-| considerable eseape of gax would take place ; an ‘thing must be done to destroy the influence | unless a hole was made in the apper part of the | \of that mad Abberdumbee ; but ‘the tame has balloon, there would be no escape gt all. | nut yet arrived’ to take military possession ot| DMSTRESS IN THE West OF IRRLAND.—DE- | him ; we must respect the laws of the land PUTATION TO THE Lonp-Lige ReNant. — Ac-) which have not as yet been set aside by mar-. cording to ap ointment, the de tion from the | tial law, and until that be done, our Volun.) Town Couneil of Dublin waited upon bil Exeel- | teers are powerless for such an emergency ; | "CY ou Monday, at the Viceregublodge, to pre- besides, your godshi rhaps, forget that)" the memorial of the Corporation oy the subject

oo ’ om peed Ps, f 5 kind of distress m the westot Ireland. ‘The tation we have not even obtained & writ of any KING) wore attired in the corporate robes, accom-

{rom wuy court as yet against the fellow, and | panied by the civic officer, bearing the insignia of.

Pad ger was run down, at Kingstown, by the ateamer

caped drowning.

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howan nsture is weak, and that -* every man) morial, and his Excelleney replied as has his price,” \ think we might make an ap-|“ My Lord Mayor and Gentlemen: It must be al- | propriation for that purpose to great advan- Ways pleasing to —_ any portion of the commu. tage, for even mad-men are generally fond of ity *ympathizing with the wants antl privations

money ; and if any one out of Plutu’s lower, &f their less huppily situated brethren. Thecondi-

ow earth the primitive ideas on the Divinity having | several branches of learning in their relations to regiens can dos job of that kind to advan-| tion of the poor hus, without doubt, been unfayour- |

ore, a thexsand monstrous fancies.| demonstration, that the alleged cnalavement of the necessity of a God, mau substituted for | inteliget of Catholics by the Church, with the Pope

the Supreme ton. Te ane aioe e in noe oe —— our faith or discipline ar- cv uding boson, Pathe ’ rest r t rogre f learning. (Vi dred towed anh, ieee eDiviety| rien aaa) have rewained so cleur and simple, and at} yoy pave th } Spmeetnseabdyesd mine arkesn | lass oe Pi or Pena ae “has ‘es aia ae ero night without publication ; and in the case of the _ oetle 9 dears L. greg hnadpaoer last you not only withheld its publication, but you world's vom oan marked Out, | published in the meantime, a contemptible, seurr: lous POI key explains the | lever of some one who came to your assistance fill end arround him. Vrotestants| seuingt wo, and who wus either afraid or ashamed foree of this truth, and although their | 1, write over his proper signature. If this unge- aversion for everything Catholic was almost fanati- | perouy and undignified way of acting ie not im ac- although the spirit and the elaimed right of | cordance with your idea of Christian honor and rat i in mattersof faith, have converted | justice, you will not, I presume, treat this comnm- wany of thea both in Germany or nearer home into! nication in the same nitipner. — loving philosophers, yet, generally speaking, I have the honor to remai they may be maid to have respected the idea of the rm eenrene Diviaiey. , indeed, could it be otherwise! Your obedient uud humble servant, The God of che Catholics was too greut w be re A. McDONALD. placed by any other. Newton and Leibnite, embrae- } St. Dunstan's College, Jan. 21, 1862. ing heaven and earth in their speculations, could. — my pothing new of the Author of so many wonders, nothing but what had already been taught by the Catholie religion. ae ne eae TUE TENANTS’ FRIEND. intellect regards man. ee ik are divided into two schools, the muterialiste and the spiritualista. The former assert that the buman | soul is only @ portion of matter, which, by u certain | 4 modification, produces in us what we call thougbe | Sented to the Government in a late No. of aad will; the Intter maintain thatthe energy accom- | 2° * Exumuer,’ {| retired to rest, under a

FOR THK EXAMINER,

I dreame@e drew, and yet it was notalladream.”

ration to your ** Christmas Pis,"’ pre-

yenying thought and will is i . wieh the | VOY impression of the debt of gratitude

a ' : which the Tenantry of P?. RB. beland owe yoy ore Sf tatier Oa ee eet fur your able advocacy of their deletd in i ee y of divers entities,’ pointing wut the destructive, maliviogs and

. bing, and possessesthe profound consciousness | wund myself under the influence of Mor- of individuality. erdemrmetoneretaeicunn, whe conducted me w Scmgitienns p opinion iy false and ubsurd. The Ca *Partment, where he told me, * the gods” intervenes iu the dispute, and gays: | Usually met fur state deliberations. Qu both

: sides uf @ table, covered with “ you ¢ paren green cloth, sut be bows s Catholic onda matorvaliat.” Huy | #78" Of “the gods.”’ How many wore be-

A few evenings ago, alter giving due! midsummer, and said; | declare’t god, gen-| thirty years of age, _ bore au indifferent charac.

emential deceitful policy of their cond l % | : Mian £, co : 7 . ; to # being that ' policy « eir uct. 1 don’t tu estublish an ereciun for a ‘* perpetual mo-. preconeerted signals they raised their eaybines and thinks, wills, reasons with itself upon | kuow how long it was alter I slept when J | tion,’’ you would not be surprised to find me, discharged thems at the pa weg tl fel

, the hgman mind wandered amongst 4) (he Catholic principle of authority, it is clear to «| tage, it is our grand scribe, for { need not re-| ably influenced by the general character of the |

i " yeather in the yer we are just closing. It con-) ‘mind you that after domg a Bank out of| > ta ‘eo the watchful attestion a : £15,000, it will be very strange if he can’t, Lanett = = " attention of the Go- |

|bie Wilbock; and then if the worst comes, | te find that, in some of the eases

ch t \und he should prove either too hard or too | of the realin xpecially devised forthe seniel of pub- | and his Govertment know no more of it thay was) the pungency of its wit ;— } the

| honest to be corrupted, you know our scribe’ lic distress may have tailed to meet, the liberaltty jean accuse him of offering his services for a of the proprietors of the soil and the wealthier | consideration, wt which fabrications we all | classes in the respective neighbourhoods has been |

‘know right well he is as perfect as if he were. called forth with a view to increase and distribute

: the supply of this essential requisiteyand I cannot | a ged like one of ourselves. 1 merely throw (cit that if unhappily further exertious should be-

out these few hints for your consideration, | . ‘ti atin. :

: ‘+ come necessary, the initiative of relief, at least, seeing, a8 L belore remarked, that the /aw is| would be taken by that general publie whose be- against us; and moreover, 1 know of my own) nevolence and generosity have been seldom invoked | knowledge, that more than one electoral dis- in yaiv.”"—The deputation then withdrew. trict have already asked him (Wilhock) to! Yofore the death of the Prince Consort it had | represent them in the next House of. Assem-| been arranged that his Koyal Highness the Prince bly ; and you know it ie safer to - up @p- of Wales was to spend some inenths of the winter pearences—even false ones—than to offend the in the Levant and Syria, reine, course, Malta tenantry by arresting or injuring publicly, aud Corfu on bis way. We understand that this | their favourite Abberdumbee, for we cannot| programme will be adhered to, no anding voncea from oursel yes— ee WOKxt INelsuc Oly event which hae eLrvened,

1 though gods we be t inelaucholy « hich hae tatei vened —this certain faet, that our fate depends on | #24 that the Prince will shortly leavefor the East,

the will of the Tenantry at the next genera! the Great Exhibition.

election. It is therefore just as well to ‘look, : ; ; beture we jump,” the splendid military ar-, oun aie toto en he | course wou godehipe tw the contrary | exeeutiva:——" The Sent of the weekin this ra hutwithstanding. llere a prolonged silence son has been. the egecution of ‘the guthner wow ensued until # loud noive was beard to pro- Edwards, of the 3rd Brigade Royal, Artillery, for

la roar of laughter wt ‘the beard.’ After his trial by general court-martial he made vo de ‘the merriment subsided, Bacchus stood up fenee, gaye uo reasop for the aet, and expressed |with a face ax refulgent as a new moon at vo regret at having committed it, He was about

tlemenu, bdom’tsee any great cause for laugh. “"- He is said to have served in the Royal Ma- ter whatever ; 1 wm only just returned from ‘He, but little is known of his past bintory. After the B—g,’’ where I had a pleasaut Bienes | his eyes had been bandaged by the Provest-Mar- amongst the goddesses, and where, 1 would “22 the firing party, consisting of twelve artillery- adh om d eo hk . “ j . * _mnen, Whose earbines had been previougly loaded, Aenea? * & di Ke me be, Unless AmMONgSC iy with ballaul six with blank carigdge, advanced

4s eyuals: _ An if you knew the quantity of with ten peces of the prisoner, who was resting Nectar which 1 quafled while endeavouring on his right knee wiih his face towardsthem. At

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if nat ** in the wind,’’ at leant rather windy. on bis right arm. The Provost-Marsha} then ad- { have listened with much attention, to the Yaseed and fired a pistol through hik@ar. The suggestions of your godsbips relative to the | Provost-Marshal wax so nervous that ke fired a/ popularity of wad Dambie, but 1 can tell om inefivetua) you how to destroy —and the only way| ju jroope wen f you can do it—and that is, to give bim a Go- ee:

belie Uburet | | luaged to ‘the bourd’’ I. did ; capltindss tun te martes ome tae I ce Wat ue large chat ut se vn, which aud bomen foolings, sud she will wil you tut on it was roteed alive iSicen, Tee ann

7 Lhere did not | matters yuu ar omaneiyaee to bets whet sppear to be any tormul business before |

cernment appointineut or take him into Coun- foe oa es a cil, and my word for it, there won't be fuund | a mass of blood end dirt. ‘ 4 constituency in the Island which willelect’ (.e¢ of Goop Hores£The Norman has ar-| him alter that or give him the office which rived with dates trom Cape Town, Ney. 21; St. the ** Land Spy’’ Whitmun occupied iu con- Helena, Nov. 30; and Ascension, Yee. 4. Native

era than af sire wer nraercesingy more

p just as it fell, and, troops soon became

the ‘Dead Ait the |

ne 2 Teer Soe of it. ‘The Liberals are charged with having used | for the realjty. He has found that there js a posi-| #2 Ut

their influence with the proprictors to prevent the

he real one, nd doubt, is the serious attitude re-|

cently assumed 1," the people, the students, and the noldiery. ; ;

The students are pemitted by the Imperial de- cree to pursue their stuJies at the universities in other parts of the empire, and the poor students will lave pecuniary assistance giver them to un-