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mimfmemS SAN FILttNCISCO CHRONICLE STnEDAT JIAECH 14 3897 31 HI IIS OR a yk ana A CAUFORNIANS SHARE IN IT PACIFIC COAST PEOPLE PT THE EAST Dr and Mn Frank Fisher Rare ma Interesting Time la the Metropolis Special Correspondence of the Chronicle NEW YORK March 13 Within a few weeks the Legislature will haie put the finishing touches upon the Greater New York charter and what to a great many people still looks like a Utopian scheme will be an assured fact It cannot be expected that such a colossal scheme of government should be launched without friction and not be accompanied storms It 6ems won dp ul that so acceptable a charter gen erall should have been framed within a jear It is only when the practical working of all the parts are attempted that the people can Judgt of the harmonious whole Young Callfornian GKrge Pinney Jr who was secretary of the charter makers and one of them has ben delegated to wait upon the Legislature and explain how the complex machinery will work After the charter is adopted the Legislature will begin amndtrg it Mrs Phil Carpmer who was well known in Coast rcles when Miss Fan Rou is erj proud the recent appcintnnt of her ieige lord as one of the aslstarts to New York DisTict Attorn Beth are popular among the Califor lans In New iork John Jac Astor hag concluded that chermerhorn would hardlj do for th rarr of his new hotel annex to the VSadorf It isn euphonious enough Seral of his friends tried to roll it gl oer their tongues but it would aiwas stick somewhere So they re ported to Mr Astor and he hit upon Aitor a which would be euphonious and suggestive of the ownership of tht big caraiansarj Ard so old John Sevenoaks has pasd in hl checks mused an old buH Is ring friend of his one da ia eek read be arrouncement ris da the Sar Francisco ror le ell jhr as a remark a ar ir hie mj I don suppose as a minirg camp In North a hat hadn ii ed off and ar i arap Its propct Killings ade requent killings bu i nor burned and he spen arid Then wuuld put on his ihrg ap disappear and turn up la i a mire tha ngago he a er un of capi al He i wasra ho brought the i il rarzu prominence 1 ar 1 ranc market Bu vrir vKn ak mad a few ihou inds hrd aen like James Hag ntai i ior La erl Seen ak had boon prorrir rt in Cripple ro ai ner i olorado raining camps ari i 1 rj i ou could al nes te 1 wher John was on op He i Mh roIr But he had a big 1 ir ard ro ore eer ruck him her was fuh hout a stak Yes br ak a an aerage all urd go fell and arch friend oung Dr Trark Fisher and his anjanme wife Maud Berr have had exporionce in their New York proval of the critics It Isnt a pleas ant play nor the kind to give one laughing dreams like The Girl From Paris but as physicians recommend an occasional change of diet and this being the season of Lenten diversion Teas Is wholesome pabulum Charming little Mrs Theodore Sutro who is deservedly such a favorite among the Callfornlans In New York has set aside the first three Fridays of March and April for the reception of her friends at her beautiful apartments at 20 Fifth avenue Mrs Ham Glllig has sailed away for three months of Italy and Southern France The exigencies of an active winter season spent in New York necessitates relaxation and change of air Those who live at the Netherlands were somewhat astonished when Charles Fair registered his presence and announced that he proposed remaining for some time It was believed that he had gone down to shoot alligators and play with the festive tarpon in Florida waters He may have started from the Coast with some such recuperative idea but en route he changed his mind and concluded that a metropoli tan sojourn would best suit his const RELIGIOUS INTERESTS A correspondent from Kentucky writes to the Herald and Presbyter of Cincinnati that wishing to procure a supply of Alexanders Evidence of Christianity for his senior class wrote to a publishing house in Chicago for the purpose In due course he received the startling reply There are no evidences Christianity in Chicago The attention of the board of missions Is called to that needy field A boys choral has been formed in Sacred Heart parish Temescal by the assistant pastor the Rev Father Scanlan The members will make their first public appearance at the entertainment to be given by the St Josephs Relief Society next Wednesday evening The organization will be made a permanent affair and will assist in the church services The feast of St Patrick will be celebrated by a solemn high mass at St Francis Church on Vallejo street commencing at 10 oclock The Rev who mutt alle married and the black clergy or monks who are rowed to celibacy The higher dignitaries are invariably chosen from this last class Paraher will nftnh the nanee rrtr ett Rt tution He doesn look like a man who Ptrick A select choir will be in attend was much worried about anything ancej ull representatives from several of Thats where he takes after his father l0C8j orders of Ancent order of Hlber You could ner tell by his outward i jjans of America and Young Mens Insti appeaxacce wnai waa uu nis minu iu i luie the most exciting of bonanza ups and downs Jim Fair was as complacent and unruffled as the most contented and conservative of San Franciscos citizens Those who tried to read him on appearances always got left So it may be ith his only surviving son Among the guests at the Holland Saturday was William A Blssell WAXDERERS FROM HOME Some of the Western Arrivals at the Metropolis NEW YORK March 13 Among newcomers are Russell Wilson Charles A Sumner James Maguire Frank Cornell Mrs Hetzell 8 Erwin Loell Mears Samuel Blum George Price Mrs French Lynch Bonestell Bor land Mason Scott Tunnell Bates A Lyons Llebes and ife Clark Borne man Webster TopUtz Frederick Marriott and wife Routt Alexander Mrs Alexander Crowthers Miss Childs Mrs A Groome William Young Erle Bowman From Los Angele Goldsmith McDongol A McCurd A Jacoby Lowenthal Dickinson Weber and Goolman From San Jose Brown and Hersey and wife In Paris Trehane and family Major Frank McLaughlin Colonel George Stone and Hamilton appeared at the Hoffman House Wednea daj direct from Washington Major McLaughlin is en popular in New York knows about everybody and everything worth knowing so he ln roduced Stone and Hamilton until lred out Hamilton left for home yes erday and Stone follows to morrow bulnei delaying him McLaughlin will remair here for several weeks His rlend izard Edison having spe ciallj inited him come ov er and ee ihe magnetic Iron ore mill work Senator John Jones is at the Hoffman as smiling as ever He says the rew arlff will go through without trouble YERDENAL trouble LADIES SKIRT Tisane Paper Pattern of This Uirt Mot He Obtained by Filling In the Coupon Printed Below and RrouKht or Mailed Ith Fifteen Cent to the Pattern Department of the Chronicle Tw 0 a 9 iThnnirh fhet havo hcon hart nrlt vxoPus Whn thev Irst ram Pablo dairy to be taken to the fertilizing a i 1 orks Instead of doing this Shej er killed i iv lie un 1 tn could ge ar rc Th opeedilj an rl 1 i a at or ajartm ir Th i 1 1 fun a 1at A rorjU I uri i oror al i he rurk a ii i hi hmrm i A ir i ak rg 1 en ure i nut a that fa fl i mnn wa no Ti hat it ni II 3 Id Oh if iu can ran a amed aiked Whv mi and he said 1 1 hre fi inlii i rv ah ioth i ia an 1 oh I rrj he ip aa ur mm nhi hi a th rret and a I vj th an i pa1 ks lir eor ured the flat rrT i re ec nn merrlK rr Tti id with the 1 i ppea in up 1 tw ra ei the Leeie i zi ig than he I who a 1 i announce ThT rE ra rnjlcl hae hi al i 1 Mhfra ing for the clor i ir ar gn a rg without th a rai ari ran deal he Mssmnal gam thli ok tf a uh Inte cet In racing rt Am he who halld he dprlion Jarres Haee Jude a Marrus Pal Mr Dor isrr co ard nther ex Coast in thp urf Keene re er a ouple prnm lng rolts er the nthr with the hope at i pht rene ne of the ir i I I therdave ha Kaurra of Pari for his ot titral an mirlrg pr perties on I 1 uar ith expect re rturn next hfn nr oer for a his 4menrar fripnds Mr Kau rii and tve MispS Kaunain 11 a Pari Kauman urres vvat wonderful chances there ir in a mini life Kaufman left Ira tit two ears aeo Now he Is engineer if a prful Ixindon sj ite with a salar of 10 KW and I rouiite the shape of stock iaufman last mining experience in ahfornia was in the Oallco properties To ung California matrons were pr mlrent pu eors of a charU entertainment at the Waldorf on Mardi as was for the benefit of the I sa urer where man children of he po are cared for The matrons decra lorn coolite5 of tiny rnfflet composed ot I Wred ere Vrs Hermann Oel I narrow biark atln ribbon hs ar 1 Mrs George Crocker On Wednesday xnornlnz St Patricks day pontifical high mass will be celebrated at 9 clock by Archbishop Rlordan The Rev Mulligan will be master of ceremonies and the Rev Qulnn assistant An appropriate sermon will be preached by the Rev Yorke The Ancient Order of Hlbernans will attend in a body Heresy hunting is not yet a thing of the past in the Presbytery of New iork The suspected man now is no less than Dr Hall who has Just been elected pcesi dent of the Lnlon Theological Seminary At a recent meeting of the Presbytery the Rev John Fox moved that a committee be appointed to read and carefully weigh the contents of two books by Dr Hall The motion was not sustained Ex Prei dent Hastings predicts that his successor will outdo him in standing for inde pendence of the General Asembl On the four la9t Sundajs thirty nln persons have been received into the Presbyterian Church at acavllle The pastor the Rev Maclean has been granted a four months leave of absence He will go East starting about the 1st of May Miss Sarah Martin of Plttsfielck Mass left to the board of foreign missions J2000 home missions toOOO and to Hampton In stitute J2000 besides other bequest9 the death of Mrs Hawley a member of the Congregational Church of Baltimore Md the Young Woman Christian Association of that city receives 6000 the Young Men Christian Association C000 J3000 each are given to the Philadelphia branch of the Woman Board and the of New Jersey The American Board receives CS 000 and after other gifts the residue will be divided equally between the Christian Home Mis sionary Society the A A the and Colorado Cohge The late Sarah Holbrook of Massachn setts in her will gives Jio 000 each to the Congregational Board of Foreign Mis slons Horn Missions Church Building Society and American Missionary Association also XjOOO each to th Education Society and he Romans Board beside 6000 to other benevolerces The sum of I2S 000 has been subscribed In England to be presented to the Catho lies of the Isle Molene who cared for the survivors and burled the dead of the ship wrecked steamship Drummond Castle a few months ago Secretary Rev Jewett reports that on January 1 189 there were 209 Congre gational churches in this State The net jraln in membership during the year was S3 making a total membership of 17 251 There are in the Hate 150 Conereeational churches that have Christian Endeavor societies with a membership of 7621 The berevolences reported by 188 churches amount to JV 301 somewhat of a decrease from last year Home missions have been remembered in 154 churches foreign missions In 126 church building Jn 107 Sunday echool Society in 143 and the American Missionary Association in 46 It has been a remarkable year for recti fv Ing rhurrh rolls No less than 599 names have been droDoed One hundred and fifty five of the 209 rhurches are supplied by 128 ministers who are reported as mostraitn ful and self denying workers The spiritual retreat at St Mary Church Stockton last week for the bene fi of the four sodalities of the parish was an unqualHed success Mass was celebrated each morring with Instruction by Rev Father Gleason of SantA Clara Col lec The members of the sodalities at he cow ana too tne carrass to tne tended In very large numbers laughter house of James Co to The annual meeting of the First Con po for food He took the precaution rregatlonal Church at Santa Cms was reak one of the legs of the animal to hdi last week The entire amount raised ake pear at the cow had been for home expenses was about J2600 and J37S 1 ed beca ise of an accident In benevolent irifts On Sunday morning six Market Inspector Ben Davis learned of I ere received Into membership two of he tale condemned the carcass and ar whom were Japanese who came In on roc hev or The latter Insisted that the confession a mal iaal right and that he had paid Rpr Dr Adams received sixteen for her Sheper Is a brother In law and mrmhfra lnto th Frit Conirre rational pa ner of I Soomon and both have rhurh of this citv last Sundav making raused eulh Department consider a ota 0 thlrv one additions stnre his ini IK MEMORT OF ST PATRICK Hnslo sad HIh Mass at Cnnrch and Cathedral The following programme of mtwic has been prepared for the pontifical high mis to be offered by his trace Archbishop Rlordan on Wednesday March 17 at 9 A An orchestra of twenty flve pieces has been secured and the following will render the vocal numbers Miss Hlggina Mrs Morgan Mrs Parant Mrs Van Norden Mr Messmer A Blum Richards 8 Kdminster Wheeler Mr Logan and Professor Martinez Before the mass a prelude Qratlas Agamus choral for four trombones and organ by Dr olekmar will be played by Messrs Rastebero Dewey Mund wyler Delany Vane and Dohrmann Kyrie Gloria and Credo of Roeders celebrated mass In Offertory especially arranged for St Patricks day by Dohrmann for alto solo and mixed chorus Introducing old melodies Sanctus Benedlctns Agnus Del and Dona obis from Roeders mass Venl Creator arranged especially for this occasion for tenor solo and chorus introducing familiar airs by Mr Dohrmann After the sermon Rombergs grand Te Deum will be rendered by full chorus and orchestra Postludlum by orchestra of Irish melodies arranged by Koppltz The responses during the service will be sung by the chorus harmonized without instrumental accompaniment This evening the triduum in preparation for St Patricks feast will commence at St Patrick Church The rosao will be recited at SO followed by a sermon by the Very Rev Prendergast vicar general who has selected for his theme A Good Life a Preservative of Faith The service will terminate with benediction of the blessed sacrament The feast of St Patrick will be celebrated next Wednesday at St Francis Church allejo street Solemn hijh mass will commence a 10 clock ard cfter the first gospel the Rev Caraher will preach upon Ireland apotle The choir will be directed bj Mrs Collins or canlst of the church and he music will be exceptionally fine Several societies will assist at the celebration It Is ex pected that the capacltv of the church will le tested The first rehearsal of the St Patrick dav chorus was held last evening at St loeepns HalL corner of Tenth and Howard streets It was very successful Tha next rehearsal wui taz piace to aay ax it at Kohler and Chase HaU 25 CTFarrell street and at the residence of Professor McKenxle E21 Eddy street on next Tuesday evenlng at 7 oclock The final rehearsal with RoncovierT Band will take place on Wednesday afternoonafternoon St Patricks day at I oclock at the Mechanics Pavilion ADDITIONAL SBTPPIXQ KEWS FOREIGN FORTS NEW TORK Arrived March IS star Etrn rla from Liverpool Cleared March 13 stmr Massachusetts for London Sailed March IS stmr La Bretagae for Havre stmr Fulda for Genoa etc stmr Xu ranla ror Uverpool stmr Persia ror Bamoarg LIVERPOOL Arrived March 18 stmr trro bria from New Tort Sailed March 13 itmr Cose for New Tork sorTHAMPTON Satied March 13 stmr 8t Paul for New Tork BIRTHS I BRCTTE In this city March IL the wtft Henry Bran ox son ALLEN In this dty March th wife of Robert OHtrs AUea of a son OTTENS Ib this city March th wtts of Henry ottest set weape or a son WntTOV In this dry March IX the wUs of A Burton of a daughter DOUOUAS In this city March 5 th wlft of Henry Donglat of a daughter GILLETTE In tins city February ZS the wlfa of Charles A Gillette of a ion HERZOG In this city March 11 tht wlfsot Hereof of a too GRO ERS In thU city March IL th wlft of Max Grover of a daughter SEVERN 9 In this city March th wlft of Erie Severns of a son CLAXTON March 9 tht wlft of Eretit Clax ton of a daughter ABRAHAMSON March 8 tha wlft of Hugo Abrahamton of a daughter day at 10 oclock crsxa her Utt rtstdtaca lSLt Drrlsadero street Interment HUls of Eternity Cemetery by IVJO oclock tram from Third and Tewnsead streets SUTRO In this etryf March QurUT ht loved husband of Theresa and father of Charles Helen Olga and BmU Sutra ana tire of Germany aged years 4 months and 19 days Friends sad acquaintances are respectfully farmed to attend the ftmersi this day Sen day st 15 oclock from alstlau esl denee 1718 Pin street Interment Home of Peace Cemetery by special tram from Third and Townsend streets at 3 oclock EtTREKA BENEVOLENT ASSOCIATION The members of this association art respectfully requested to attend the funeral of oar late member Ottstar Sntro this day Sunday at 143 oclock from his Utt real denee 1718 Ptne street near Franklin By order LEO ELOES3ER Secretary DENICKE In thU cltyr March 12 Johanna a beloved wlft of Berrmaa Denlcke and sUter of Met Bartelc and Mrs SUnona and daughter of Mrs AngusU Egrebrtcht of Germany a native ox jvoiun uarmany agta S3 years 1 months and 8 days i MARRIAGES MARSHALL MLRRAT In this elty February 2 by the Rev Mr Rader Frank Marshall to Nellie Murray both of this city Lt EHMNG MARWFDEL In this city March 11 by the Rer Buehler Ernst Luebn na to Carrie Marwedet FEIX HINDORF In thU city March IS by th Rev Buehler John Febc to Mary Blerllns Hlnoort PURE FOOD ORDER SUSTAINED Judge Dunne Seads Morris Sheyer to Jail for Six Months Superior Judge Dunne yesterday af firmed the decision of Police Judge Low In sentencing Morris Sheyer to six months Imprisonment for attempting to sell the carcass of a diseased cow for human food On December 15th last a cow suffering from milk fever and tuberculosis was given to snejer dj tne owners 01 me oan DEATHS EEVNETT In this dty March 11 Mrs Re becca Bennett rlct of th late Samuel Ben nett and beloved sister of Jacob Benjamin and aunt of Mrs Joseph Marks and Mrs Alfred Meyer Friends and acquaintances are respectfully Invited to attend the funeral this day Sun Friends and acoualntaices are respectfully Invited to attend the funeral this day Sun day at ocloex from ner late residence 619 Florida street near Eighteenth Interment Odd Fellows Cemetery TOKLAS In this city March 10 SmUie Toklas beloved wife of Ferdinand TokUt and mother of Alice and Clarence Toklas and daughter of Louis and the late Johanna Levlnsay and sister of Mrs Nathan Toklas of Spokane a native of Brooklyn Taged 40 years 11 months and 14 days Seattle papers pletxe copy Friends and acquaintances art res peetfally invited to attend th funeral this day Sunday at 10 clock from 2300 California street Interment Home of Peace Cemetery by train leaving at 1130 oclock from Third and Townsend streets Pleas omit flowers by special request of the deceased GRAHAM In Berkeley March 12 John Graham beloved husband of Nettl Graham and father of Albert Stanton Graham native of Edinburgh Scotland aged years sad 7 4rs Friends and acquaintances ar respectfully Invited to attend the funeral this day San day at 2 JO clock from his 1st residence 1852 Hast street Berkeley Inurmtat Mountain View Cemetery Kindly omit flowers LORENZEN In this dty March 10 Christian Lorensen beloved husband of Aanl Lo renzen a native of Denmark aged 64 rears Friends and acquaintance and members of Pacific Lodge No 153 Oolden Gate Camp No 4 Woodmen of the World Hartnaa el Chapter A Boadaceo Circle A and Aurora Lodge and of are respectfully Invited to attend the funeral this day Sunday at 1 JO clock from Druids Hsu 413 Sutter street under the ansptcas of Hesperian Grove No 13 TJ A Interment Odd Fellows Cemetery Remain at the parlors of A Martin ft Co 118 Geary street ARONSOHN In this city March 12 Slgmnnd Aronsohn beloved husband of Aurusta Aron sohn and father of Martin A Aronsohn and Mrs Caroline Meyer a native of Colm Gtr jnaay tfed Tl yeara sseatta aac Wdays Omaha Nth and 2Tw TortrcHf rsfc please copy Friends and tcquatntaaces are respectfany invited to attend the faaeral this day Mb day at 10 JO oclock from bis Utt reaMeoce Monroe street oS Bush between Btoejrtaa andPoWell streets laterssenVHUls oStr Blty Cemetery by 1130 A special trastt froevThlrd andTnwnsend streets ECHCHL this elty March IsVMax BdmkL a native of Seftld France aged yearsv Frtends and acquamtsacea are mpactfnBy trmted to attend tha funeral to nomw Monday at 10 40 oclock from th funeral parlors of Upmaa tt Co 338 Sutter street Interment New Sales Cemetery by train leaving Third and Townsend street at 11 JO ottock CASTLE Tn thU city March 13 at 450 Bryant treet Charles Henry dearly beloved hn band of Jessie Castl and father of Jessie Lottie sad James Castle a natlv of Vatf doa England agtd 61 years months sad 18 days Brooklyn NT papers pitas Friends tad scquatntasces are respectfaQy Invited to attend the funeral Tuesday March 18 at 1 oclock from his late rwldencer 458 Bryant street Funeral erv1ees at 2 oclock at Odd Fellows Hall corner of Marker and Seventh Streets tndee tho nmtrnof Paetfia Lodge No 133 a interment Odd Fellows Cemetery HOESCH-In thU elty March 12 Wimam beloved son of Mr Josephine Hoesch and brother of John Hoesch Mrs FIk BodiraU and Mrs 8 Packard Notice of ftmenl hertafter LEAHT In this dty MarchUl Hannah dearly beloved wife of Daniel A Leahy and mother of Patrick Maggl and Cornelias Leahy a native of Ireland aged 43 yesra BACHELDER In thUdty March 13Vlr gtnla daughter of Harac sad Sena Bachelder a native of Saa Francisco aged 8 years 6 month and 2 daysv MITCHELL In Oakland March 12 WlUlam beloved son of Jamer and Elisabeth Mitchell a native of Oakland aged 19 years 7 months sad 12 days SMITH In Vallejo March 11 Sarah Smith of this city a native of BngUTUl aged 83 years OLM3TEAD In Elmhurst Alameda county March 7 Lewi Olmstcad a natlv of East port Me aged 73 years WOODHOUSE In San Rafael March 12 Charles Woodhouse a natlv of Relgat England aged 45 years WHITSHTJRST In th City and County Hospital March 13 Ellen TValteharst aged 30 years SHELLPEPPER In thU dtr March HVCal ter SheUpepper a natlv of California aged 0 years LVT In this dty March 12 Michael Levy a native of Germany aged 3 year WKEON In this dty March 12 wnitam Mo Keon a native of Ireland aged SO years GALLAGHER In this city March 12 Jame OalUgber a native of Ireland aged 40 years SMITH In the City and County Hospital March IX WUBam Smith aged 61 years CLAXTON In the City and County Hospital March IX Thomas Claxton agtd 37 years 5 ss Opinions From the Press dictionary it is not only the most comprehensive ever published but it is the only one that covers the whole language from the earliest to the present and that gives the latest and bet re ilts of scholarly research In 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contents of The Century hae been a revelation to us tnough we have had In corstant use in both editorial and business departments of the Chronicle the first edition in six volumes we have not nitnerto appreciated the wide field so thoroughlv and practicallv covered bv the new and completed edition In seven volumes The Century answer lor us more questions on more subjects than all the other reference works combined and we have nearly all of them THE CHRONICLE The obligations resting upon the press to direct public attention to such an achievement becomes a patriotic impulse rather than the performance of a duty due the American people Times Democrat New Orleans an vallnNn enlvr last Tb full amount of 111 000 neded for the an iual expenses of th hurch Ir lallv pllrod The Pv Knodll of the Plrmouth avpnue Ch irrh Oakland has declined the call to Tahor la The Ppv Williams prarhe5 lat Sunday at 11 allev The pator of this rhun Rev John Rae is bou to remove to Oakland as assls ant to Dr Coyle of the First Prosbv terlan hurrh I The music at Holv Cross Church on i A A ruuj fii cl iuua irumip 10 px i i ceptlorralh good and a trartve Gaiit celebrated ma will be unjf by a flojble A A qi artet Th offortorv will be the Infa YY matus from Rossini taba Mater sjn bj Miss Amanda Corcoran with chorus undr the direction of the organ i 1st Brown Trip Rv llllam RAder of the Thlnl Oontrreira lonal Church will bpgin another fla ur designs In pile lare fdg rulf lm he rgr in sncj Tides ire laid In al turk or a ts a th op fmra the waist oi ie th back breadth beins closely its hrd urnl iiewed to a narrow belt The skirt car won over a dainty white petticoat or naV up over a foundation or slip skirt of col or 1 tata prra ne or lawn One exquls model recently en was de pe i i Ik enad in lh slip Venea of bottercnp yellow silk Th foot ml mil IH 3Mj Ill vi Mill aSwi tB 1 The drvicn rimpl In cotrnt ruction that Tller Leonard Chentrj Wit jnker at a triflln cov lnce many of the larger noe ced the new opera 1 Falote at hop present a bewildering display of sunamer be Cislro ThurpJaj evening His fibr at comparatively low figure fr cni half nld Mm a the theater tm sKirt rora laoy in me meoinro i quite a log while which he ex ntaind avirg urr ar oculit cae and it was orh a vv weeks that he declared rn7dl that 1 pai lcularly adapted a va fgrrir i uilnK irjandle 1 i 12 i nouMe in de sole Swin firr ut ated made of heer scries nf sprmrai nn the Ttlhlo tht a dav evening Manv larg Hfts In money were made recently to Mount Holvoke Collesre and amo 8 them Is one of 40 000 from John Rockefeller It is announced that on the advice of Cardinal Satolll the Pope will calt a plen erv courcil of the Pomen Catho bishops of the I nlted States to meet in Baltimore next Mav The third plenary council met In Baltimore in 154 There were present Fourteen archbishops fiftv seven bishops eleven abbots and procurators thlrtv one minerlrir nt other reilirtMi nrar a1a An ruperlors of seminaries and eighty eight ineoiosnane Archbishop Irgevln has determined to pstablib separate Caholic schools In Manitoba at Catholic irnw This movement is taken as an Indication that nothing mor is expected In the wav of compromise from the Manitoba Gov ernmert Some time ago the Jewish philanthropist Abraham Slimmer promised to0 000 to Flnlev Hosp al provided toOOOO more were raised bv March 1 1897 Stout has subscribed J25 000 and George Burrh I Bradley Lacv MO00 each providing that the remaining K0 000 be raised Some time asro th city authorities of ew Orleans voted JWtt a ear to theehar Itv hospital Cnthollc institution that takes cirp of Inmates dallv The sisters on lea nirg hat a protest had been made by ome of the rof socfetlps ralnst the gift declined to receive It pon this 100 Jewish women residents of ew Orleans subcrlbed S3 apiece to re place the appropriation and pledged themselves to continue this gift every year for ten voars The Jewlh TImee and Observer of this rity comments on the feast of Purlm 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