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ST. JOSEPH CONTROVERSY. the on


Jitiade frorn. Gi­ l t of there being limtil late in the


jwere on the field Ibout t\vo o’clock.


■1 Winning the


jde with, Duckett licked up before


eo'. He paid the lewitson-—and


lent down for two ■ IS place, and the


|tO' safe hands in I were not long be-


|cu r wickets being Id a bit blue while


I were ni store for


Iconsiderably when work, and landed


Icore to 4 7, before Iwell-played ij.


lame the order (ot


Windle all batted the sixth wicket,


Imught by Swale in


Ip.atient and careful le back-bone of Ins ■> just when it was


Ithe »ibstantial total


|1 to Clitlieroe im- jngs. Illy, Grisedale being only two runs had


improved matters


|ker were together a ers, and each pla,)-ed


Ilow in the scoring, rims on. at sea, irith Am»s,.


J and had the hardest |t« ig their wickets. Ir s vriwre togatheiAit b ’s, 7 maidens, ani


whon tlie score was Hewitsow viTth. a


|)xburgli made a mar- which disp(3sed of


very liard, and 0.x- f.rm’s length with the |jf the most dangerous


|iin. last long after this.


Inciigh for ai reply to *, 1 team, in reply to the


I’icket Field, .Settle. Tiddly Push."


Iiffice officials had t o Id thought it was the langero'115 nihilisis.


i t w.as for someone on Iknesv it would be all such a very harmless


know. . :i’


[jme time before tK get over t te s h w


Icov ered, their spirits


I and woiii in a canter. !” was that tliesecend score, and the key to ■was vour old friend.


IJ Parker, and ci litmings of t 6' jyoiie to stay " i * Inming.


carried


j cannot be prcvetl by Holy Writ, but it is I repugnant to the plain words of Scripture;


I overtliroweth the nature of a Sacrament, and [ hath given occasion to many superstitions. ___


tents the Itelief of a ver) considerable I of educated Prcte.stants’’


1 t’ r r N o e excellent bowling «


irried all before him. six wickets for 21 ru^


. .q-s bafore the raatca ickburn very


to* any bowler on o«r in caiituruig seven


^


|iad no' difficulty hi could have had an ,


Is a.re at 1 -i\-ard tO' seeing a. big


I go and p'a*)’


I c e d one, and MOVp lame might be samct


I match may co n f id ^ if the vve)ath(^,)?^^


i has iieani selected — Messrs, f-


* E. Rawsthome. *


loTTFL’-wr'’ la,st a farm


Ijus found in. j* ■qoffKfl'“' Inn, Dol


fro;» t thalJ he is sai.d laturday


tinct. and eeeased wus


alino«': p, .


I Masses, in winch it was ccramonly said that f the priest (iid offer Christ for the quick and f the dead, to have remiBsioti of pain or guilt, [wera blasphemous fables and dangerous de- I ceits.” Protestants also do "^not believei that ‘‘ at


Ithe rime of Consecratic’iii the bread and wio® Ibecome the Body and Blood of Jesus Christ,


I .Ind certainly the Prote-stapt Church of Eng- [land does not believe this absurdity. See


j.lrticle 28—" Of the Lord’s Supper.” “ Pran- With 1 (he Rev.


respect to tliat portion of the reply tVilson Murray in which Father


“ r,.ferret! to. tire Church of England TrulD^


Prayer nuu'^i


nook the foUowing letter has been . . .


,


Mntled to us for pubhcation. > ^


Pear Mr. Murray


of England People^” as you will see, is com- jjool by one of the xnany Jesuitical priests


' ^at have of late years thrust themselves into Protestant Church of England, and is unauthorised book.


I t is a Tho Refctory, Clitheroe.


THE OBSCURITY OF MARY IN IH E GOSPELS;


Fr. Coupe at the Clitheroe Catholic Church.


Tho Eov. Father Charles Coupe, S.J., M.A.,


took for his subject " The Obscurity of Mary in tho Gospels." Taking for his text the words:


the therefore an ^ ^ Rtoalhtic pubktation, and dees not in aiiy ^ ____ ____________ _______ ____.


open my subject with a personal expericnoe of lee, and He answers lier rudely, "W^aii, my own. Semo years ago it was my privilege to


- - I'd cultivated Am?licnn In/liaQ nvpr n ' l i X. 1 A 1. .......................... ... .... , 1 . ~ .......... .................. ........ ...........


cense represent Protestants, either educated neighbouring college, which ia always glad to see y®t Mary, is the only one _


olic Prayer:


a itiry testants


is most misleading. There is per-


jupjnotmuch fear of Protestants being hood- B-inked by this statement, but Roman Catholics who heard It might be. Father Coupe must have known when he made this jisertioii tEit in the preface to the second


_ ____________ ______


insiderable body of educated Pro- last stopped before a marble statue of Our Lady, seeking Thee,” and Christ’s rough answer wm: " I heg your pardon, Father, but may I usk you -


i—i


a question about religion ?’’ "A thousand’^ I re­ plied. She continued, just a little nervously, lesil she should offend: “Well, I don’t under­ stand how educated people like the Jesuits wor-


ship tho Virgin. Let me answer your ques- He qualifies it by extending it to all tlie el^v. tion,” I replied, ‘by asking another. Why does


,,


I edition mtds, in reference to the prayers: “They


7


of this book are to be found these your husband worship you?" The lady stared. and then answered abruptly, ''He doesA


are nearly all in the Catholic direction and


from Catholic books. . . • It as not for a moment maintained that all the prayers are in accordance with the Book of Common Prayer."


wish he did!” “ Yet in the marriage ser ice,” vies," Now is it true that this book represents


Protestant opinion? There is but one an­ swer, and that is an emphatic No. Take the following points: On page 3 the


I testmts sa)


book speaks of the Seven Sacraments. Pro- there are but two, and what is


Imomthsonlyauthonsedl-nurcnoi lAiibicuiu I Book of CMuntoii Pra.yer says there are out


I iiiuiv----j ^


•"There are twO’ Christ our Lord in. the Gospel, that is to


'■


the Mayor of your town? Y'ou say His AVor- sliip the Mayor." “ Oh, yes," she replied, “but I did not mean worship in that sense.” "Now,” I said, “I can give a direct answer to your ques­ tion. We Catholics do noli ivorship tJie Virgin. For by worship you mean adoration or divine worship, and no Catholic dreams of anything’ so foolish.” Then my friend, as controversialists will, wont off at a tangent: “Yes, but Christ called His Mother a woman.” I replied: “Yes, and St. Paul called Christ a man: the man, Christ Jeans (I Tim. 2-5). Ought the AposUe


Itivn W-Article X.XV., “ Of the Sacraments, -n-aa disrespectful ^0 His Mother?” My ques- '


isar, Baptism and the Supper of the Lord. 8^“^ Gr^k fo I Ttae five common ’ly ca¥rf Sacraments, that


to being


I states of life allowed in the Scriptures. f n-ard^R^fem-nf to th e j .o r d ’s Supi«r,J‘ It


rupt following or Jesus Christ, and m which He IS .


On mre ? again of this Book occur the other creature. You exalt her tlnone above . x ° . .L- T_IV


churoh with you, set Mary high above every He ‘blessed was separated from ujie . “ In uburnb and Ror ^ - ? rw h aM a y ? 1 h eM ^


; a i r t o “ t i ir W n ? "Y iu , and the Catholic [ is also .1 S.’icrifice, the Sacnfice of the Holy ^greo with you ? No! 'The Bible is silent about


l Afass in which at the time of Consecration Mary. It buries her in obscurity. It overlooks ‘


’ I wine became the Body and her. It effaces her. 'The concluBion, therefore, 1 and '^o®


liSerecl up for us to His Eternal Father. _ Protestants hold that there is no such thing ?9’.. ^ {j,.


is obvious. Catholics and the Bible are in opcu „


Catholics, do you deny tliis impeachment? If j*'


In'.” They believe tile express declarations our Lord, but ljM„l»re, that Chrb,» » «n==_"fferrf »


iCalvary, and with these declarations the Pro- Itestant Church of England agrees See Ait. Iti “Of the One Ablation of Christ finished luponthe Cross.” “ The Offering of Christ 1 once made is that perfect Redemption, Pro-


S l 2- " wiil


Iiy, to tbo Aiount OI iLstouR,’-.., Un AXIS 11U.UUO W.S.W—


part in W - - __ 4 ,


TCcti^ Magd’aien the SiMer.^ the'^Mother of James, and her to tho two disciples joimteying to all tho^AposUeSj^^^en Him..


h „ l > . 1.™ im. Tlicn to h -T l f o ^ rom- In tho Resurrectaon His Mother wm .


Testament makes mention -Now I k - - what ^ v e r . - CaHioUes, you


i f ifo foL y m ^ ih™ ,U. And f » ~ S A " ! . .


US« Sk


never ngaiii one reference to ner.


,g wiui d She is —........-f - ^ ,


at Nazareth and begins “ to do a^.to teach, wo V more of Marv. Jcsus Himself in Jxib


this re^’eoted glory, how soon it nnnears' From the time Christ quit His homo


irectly oiUy on account or ner ------Child.


pSilio life, stands forth a splendid figure, mi- F


•„ ou»isu. iiMpqualled in poMer. ■ivith the marvels He ivorks. He


ring with the mercus wit'll the Bible. MJ-


, ® One there is whom Jesus w th one mind in prayer, God, AVliose hand guides


Ascension “lln


vomen. aiui S d tS?


Tho Gospels ignore her. , , i,o,uiiiated iter He, tihis Unspeakable Being, for tiiirt}-, out of Mary to the fery skire. G f;„H,olio Church His thirty-three years of earthly life was docile to the very dust.


Catliolics are 9'’”5„_®’'’Yo'n ^dliofios q.xalt are ia heaven, on earth, anil under tho earth


j„;rlr stated tlio charge ^


pJmtie, a^deeistee^^^^^^ *


however, I I do not, facts as


set •’ jg \in£CriplUral* Catholics a v


jn open conflict ami subjeot to Mary! Nay, more; all that we l-i»nst» nP Tncua «n/1 «»11 Miof TTa ^*11^/1 na fn L-w


‘ ......................................


AterV the Mother of Jesus.” orbits through tile lieavens; H(!, on AVhom every aiap lu__ ,


y gaoreil Rslit as they course and wheel in their vast i


prayer


„ n e o ,W sh o .m ^ H cm ^ la ^ This is my ind


and only this You


, «<><(. 'Vbos


liana guiaes v


being; He before A’Iiom every rational creature will one day have to bow tho knee—those liiat


dep A


ri'to BE SOLD BY AUCTION by Mr. Amos X Duerden, at tlie Starkies Arms Hotel,


Clitlieroe, on Monday, the 23rd day


know of .Tesus, and all that He willed us to know of Him, from His infancy to within the last three yearn of His earthly life, was but this one fact.


three concede the


’ll^H^o^fnreMiteg accusation; in obsourity, in apparent negleot, iii outer Jm- . P t.;. them pass. Mary’s ob- miliation; if, after all these glories, Mary seemed


these thirty years of honour, Mary during the brief space of Christ’s public ministry, was buried


not tliat to bo


laarwr-ttv, m.. tn cn.-iiio’ In. niit it as mildly will find that lapcetMth me in sa,)ll^, to put


I think all unbiased thinking people will


I sswe can, that Father Coupe made! a, mi.take „gj,orosity to tvhenhe said that “Catholic Prayers” repre- makes the


Mary, tmp> Protes- rue Protes- I tant would accept! the statements I have


I quoted from the book. Certainly the writer of the book could not


1 lie a true Protestant, since he; admits (i) m Ms preface to the second edition, that A e


1 prayers, etc., are taken from Catholic books, I tvheiKre comes the sctntence on page 182 Ifiuoted so glibly by Father Coupe: “ Saint j-Juteph, Guardian of Jesus and Mary, pmy I for us.” And (ii) ini his preface to the third edition he admits a prayer for the Pope, with


j regard to whom, thei 27th Article of the Irestant Church of England says: j Bishop of Rome hath no jurisdicticmi in


' ' ^ o t f t t e S o r of the book could have otai P | e ™


too- as the one is to the other, is past my g ^ a r iW wontam comprehension. But that may be because I wliich,_ m the 'Temple pf^Je


^ not of Father Coupe’s iiersuasi(>n. I


Believe me, ROBTi RAILTON.


The statement of Father Cewpes was:--, Wood, did but mth .


1 “ I hold in my hand the Protestant^B iCommoft Prayer, with axlditions.


I'itled “ Catholic Prayers,’ an d ,"


I Yeirs, it has run through four ! it represents the belief of a very - -


[ and Mary, pray for us.”” • -


able body of educated, Brotestanls. iSiT read: “ St. Joseph, CuJijiian'jof-Jesus ^


. ' \ ' .one future « ^ tho shouuter 01 lauu..- — And again, as vn® .V“vri',."tC’frpo-w-ill of Atnry wo iicoaiiie mic ^aus. ' Lazarus. And again, who of 0^ ! " s T ^ t hut of Mary wg were to Bpanobaed. Foxost Road. Dalston, London. .S"


thT defence of )he ',!!l®dorot NainT 'Htufk «f


*” f


TvlilPh wueu *“'V.-, 2s


woman M B ^ dried up Mary was the object of “ b e ir tS mother, the heaven. ^ For Gnbnei «m aronang


-aiieht in aauverj. tne Maiden ilotlier 01 u - up


lirokM-^ h„ bounty with by the thrtino of Go , ■ Think of t“r


tOUCU lue «vm ouj from^Him LoMJs^ j


>;oo,.n „;,,i M u t e d Mary “a ju u 01 m


■\vlio Mary is* From tho very


least 4,000 :-1 years before uer was promised and tpraold.


°LYrtt iar>i1 nnfl lOretOlU. Ov


fore lier to th thp groat isa *, g,,o„j4 become Jom may bo. it is false and fpoiisli to explain a virgin, should conMue,^an^^^ lifetime this ohsourity a.v " -t5‘=l>'">'"'v xr^i-r. XXri.nf-


j,egied that namely, that whatever tho solution of the proh-


centatries be- stands out prominent as the 'everlasting hills, 1 . 4.1.A onlitf-iAn nfi 4-l«n Tav«riL_


......... _j_.1


in 'tlioTare statement of tho problem one fact ___.v_


_ _1. —


embassy from ever else tliis ol ttjio stands mean dislionour.


tell Mary as fmi 01 gret , ’ahiTedV” the


greeted ------------------— ,


^ ^ E V E R Y W O M A N


phet, yea, and a


Catholic, am v„u„eives. Therein you weightiest study tho Bospels for 5


others; hut ot Mao’, not a wo^r^ ^ Y Baptut He menbons, and e c ^ ..i.;*. x-na nnd more tuaii a prop**


^ greaiteeirJias_not noi...rTTmn He menuons, auw uion woman.


than “v PmP


Ho mentions, and on r.w tribes oof Israel, they shall


-----and on twelve turon , fai'liie


th i-han tliw fo-em“er^^^te^^^j^^ woman He The


,“.’'’V"'7;„npr’R Ho says has not been Hc mentions, and greater


~,mrions, who came “’““ ““gotfa^Ay faithr^Be ,d He.Bays,T,O wora^^,_ great JB


_ * _ - .......... . . ?^.?rio^Jr‘n o ra t\u . an.-! tj,ia woman s ?,“ ";?o'd'?l'"ovSleaU dnd.tbat it is of Mary, MMher of Gp.i, startlmg truth te


rR AMOS DUERDEN. has been instructed I


Royal Hotel, Clitheroe, on Mondat Day of May, 1898, ot 0-30 for 7-0 o clock in tbo


____ .™. M„vn,v. the 23rd


to Sell by Public Auction, at the bu as & . . _


a_xX _ _ . .1./V a -> X ,V SOAP(for5easltIve Skins) ^ ^d. per Tablet c n a n .


CToning prompt (in the follo-ving or such ollror Lots as may be decided on urni subject ^to^ cond^^^


i i r s of Sale to be and there produced) the undermentioned


VALUABLE PROPERTIES Lot. 1. All That Valuable Freobold Property


consisting of F ive Messuages or Dwelling-Houses Numtired respectively No. IG, 18, 20, 22, and 24


Ohurcli Brow Olitheroe with tlic Ontbuildings and appurtenances tlieieto and the extenstvo Plot of Land in the rear of tlie said premtses now occupied therewith rq gardens.


of Mr. Edwin Lowe, Mr. William Erankland, Miss Embley, Air. , James Robinson an(IMr. James Dow.


The premises are in tlie resncctivo Mcupations • If you thiuk so, obscurity at all?


Mary, none. Ho man shotild ^itii the praises of meant bus


gloved Son of soure. We ar() ,"'!”°'VL°ure?* If, however, any coldness, still, can any man ho so dull of mind ,*,,L -yUji open-handed why she should be 0 jn^jain that our Lord and dead of heart as to believe that, our Lord


''^Ln„s'of adequate reasons Mary was thus treated by Jesus with mj’sterious should not bo ob- ............... ........ ........... ............ ---------- ..


“ "“S a word. John the His Mother, __4-titm •infb n, sluiciticr.


thrones. He says, in evident jjjg (.jjjg dead silence of


ing more nih *


i it. Pjlate was From such a con^^^^ mentions, anil their guard aemnst ,^01 a fo i


Ho (»Us him. the Rook an twelve Apostles quite enoughtopoin Hia Everlasting phnreh.


tion during Christrs p self in evidence.


to 1)0 forgotten by liec Son, Who is Justice itself, Wlio is 'TniHi itself. Who is Goodness itself; by her Son, Who came as our Model and Pattern to teach us men how to live our iiuinan lives; by Iier Son Whoso oa-n commandment' it xvas that the cliild should honour its mother; if


. lUg dishonourable to really despised His own Mother, and taught us „ gno i do not want to too to despise her? Con, any man be so stoiiy-


i,„ddc? To put uon-Cathoohes on an indignity to .Tesus. Can any man have so — v-,i !.,•«


s f i ’ggtention I can but turn eyed as not to see that it tliis obscurity is an indignity to Mary, it must also, of necessity, be


tW® obscurity (iBhanolted his mind as to believe that- iio will to Mary, it


™ whfoh Ho will build , of .Mary m,”';^^oint out that Mary herself .is proving to tho -world that that Son dishonoured co-operates tn Jfary, His Slother? Can. a man have so gam-


jiiuii-, .v is In Ml tne


J«rr •mni**' maiGStiC lliau Jesus umler deep


Pilate \YtiS flStO


Mspels there is noth- -v*ow*aDoil


(lem au m viona


Neither by word nor ao- bled away his reason ns to hold that degradaidon Mary is exaltation te Jesus, and that


e humiliation --------------


Caiplias marvelleil "This'obscurity of Mary in the gosnels is a surely mystery. It is aii extraordinary fact-uiiicli does pnnv of nnf Vsnov* Uc nwn nvnlftiiation nn iJliA fno« nf it. 1^ solemn, stu- Like so many other mystenes in H^oly Scripture


the Son of God it is necessary to loath the Mother nC UfoTiTr in


- - i «■-*- to love perfect copy o"f noYbear its own explanation OE persuade the -world, to honour _Mar,y;s Sou by


Solicitors for three days pr THE


M e s s u a g e or


at 3-0 o’clock in the afternoon prompt subjett te conditions of Bale ‘o he then produced, and ^


g


maybe inspected at tbo Offices of the Vemiors 0-1


f^iirna fitivft nrior to thc day of sale. tho day D w e l l in g -H o u se


called Majc.’ House, situate and being No. 12, Church htreet, Clitlieroe. including ‘he rooms on part of tlie ground floor tliereof used as V


A me and


^^'TogMlter^with the outbuildings, garden, and appurtenances belonging. *” ‘h=


DwclUnghouse and occupied tliercwith of the said premises contains altogcffier 804 super


fleial square yards or tliercabouts. Tlio garden ba a valuable frontage to York Street, and :s an cli


giblo site for Sliops or other Buildings. ^ The Wine and Spirit Vaulta are in the occupa tiouof Messrs. Rcdmnyne and Rowlandson at tlic


yearly rent of £20. The remaipder of the pmm’.*®'; are’ in tlio occupation of Miss Smith, wlio wdl give up possession on completion of purcliasc.


For furtlier information and printed particulars and plan apply to the Auctioneer, King btreet, j


ciitheroe, or.to Messrs. EASTHAMS & Il.OLME, VtindoiH Solicitors, Clitheroc.


I m po r ta n t S a l e


V a l u a b l e P r o p e r t ie s : . C l it h e r o e .


in “i?" R. W. ALDRIDGE PIANOFORTE, HARMONIUM,


AMERICAN ORGAN WAREH.OUBE Pianofortes


Tuned Singly OR BY Contract.


Tuner to the Princiiial Fainilies in CUtheroe and Dhtrict.


4‘I) LONDON STREET, SOUTHPORT.


DOES NO CO DERRO


KEEPS,.IT SM l&


... . . . . .Pi-emlerVInollaSosp,


CREAM (for Itching, Burning, Rash) l/l 1/9 POWDER (forRedness.Renghness. &c.)l/-, 1/9


DRUNKENNESS Or the Liquor Habit.


Cued in either sex without '5» __I.. /« iinnM\ r.'in 1)0 KiTcn m ion. loiu.l, i)ccr, S S / %S'teUV/le"m^?i;wre■i’nr.^^’^.h theprepa™- ,


Uon ihe appetite foV t.iloxieuntal»_de»troj;«L Numerous,:


I ftppet ITO 1)0


and are liolng, eftected, by tWa ivondcrrul ' beyond doubt tfcoluoHt


IQr UtVIAtViau.o


ir«^Md enverotio.--Mro. D. IlARKINtllOll, * . Featherutono ItS^ngB, London, W 1. Powders are useless.


pamphlet, tosllmoniyls, mid


DBoarch. Explanatory ry rules forw^nltwl for


-«V ---- A » 1 *■ T


THESKIN OOTH


e st a b l ish e d 1863.


the great n-


u pea t-rr.


rational oraituro denends for its extstenco: He in wiiom all things live and move and have their


exist ce; ' S , ; ™ ’«,ero.' No. a^rth^Cruetexton


Mary w(is, tojateuts a ^ ^ P -P ^ n e i" Yet ^-ils in^hejU Jromble;, Ascension the


On Whoso finger-tip marshalls the heavy storm- clouds os in seri’ied phalanxes they charge across battle-field of tilis skies; He, tlio Mighty


tho MigJ.ty Gm,. globes ot OR S a l e s a u c t io n


Valuable' F reehold Messuage Dwelling-House and Premises Clitheroe For Sale.


IN ----------- rion? After aU the angiph of the ’u“«f hTLld^rSg a queen


l is to sav, Confimratioo, Penance, • Ordlsrs^ tran.slatBd ‘Revered Lady.” ' rMatrimonv, and Extreme Unction, are iy>t ewer satisfied my friend or not


up His hands and blessM tb.m, ana e nrtH CAT- Mars', and flung His tender arims around tho fair | t- neck of Mary, and pressed His infant lips on


jggug uayo jjo^ed into tho gentle eyes of uuilif Alia wjuuev


ui'uuiiu luu luir ried UP into Heaven.” on whotnjul His partutg


Bulticd sucJi a Mother. Is there anyone, not entirely debased and degraded by vulgar bigo- mben try, who can persuade himself that he is honour-


S ,


denied ing such a Child by dishonouring aucli a ilotiier? that sueh a Cliild aftonvards wounded and iu7


Here I might stop. For h there anyone not nltterly ■witicss'who can bring himself to believe


L, OOD FARJIER’S MARE FOR S'VLE.— Apply 6 . Rowe, 52, Eshton 'Terrace . . CUthoroo,


“ninn And yet, tliore is someUiiug else to add bvfore -we Mtiw are hi possession of the bare outline of the facts


jiesus was of His own free will for thirty years i t " ”.


O P


N SALE BY PRIVATE TREATY, about 150 PLAIN LOOMS; in first-class condition


44 iucb Reed Space. Enrthor parliculnrs, nppl} Henbv Pabkineon, Clitheroe.


makers, Dickenson's, Blackburn. Strong


IANO FOR SALE, by Justin Browne, nearly ^ new ; Walnut Case.—Apply Times Oefice,


MR. 50 Wuhtnn Ti»rracG.


Nazaretli. How often must Jesus, I as He lay in Mary’s lap, li.ave I name of Mother? How often 1


__ , , ’wemau, TjronuBou rruiu uiu ucgxumug ui liic perhaps you mean that our Lord


to havo said gentleman?' Our Lady is tho promisod from the beginniag of the


’ Cnrwompntis ordained of tdoncr looked a bit puzzled, but said: “No, not bacramentsi


quite that. But stUl, He did say w’omaii, did *v*JB^* T uftifi


>^^uno/a t e - of bfoWst°r” Christ. . For *'Hio wnrn in fbe ori- dinunisuea


jar cue vvuiu ui xjwu Again, when th®^®


U ,1 vSn ThaW,'throrAposlte“^^^^^^^


I said, “did he not promise: With my body I Mary ivasnot there. .Christ mshtuted the aireseu do thee worship?,. Besides do you not worship


pathy in tho Garden pf ®®'’*msniani tles”wera presentt:; hut Mary W(i8 _--


wlien at last He hung upon tho Cross aisertiug a Mother’s (pnVUegte, «t^tl bj her dying Son, Christ prayed indeed for Slw enemms, but Lit for Mary. Once, and once only, on the


oui- mai., >,«=— ■ 7, Hn,


pr n was not tne Cross, Ho noticed hew but it nr„— •__ .


her to another. Yes, Chrret made lign Tho Son made’ light of His Mother. y title, then, do you Catholics exalt M y


ended at any rate with jrcmapB »»ii* Poruaps you will diminished, but nu Xfnrv ^ :


are tlio'^paps that gave Thee suck.” Yet even j-v-i___^f'XTir, Ulrkflioi* .TftQnQ nec


^ .......


maid of the Lord as she was, under the twofold inspiration ot the Holy Ghost her Spouse, and I w-rTANTED OFFICE LAD, aged 14 to 16.


hold My Mother and My breMiren.’ On an­ other occasion a croa-d stands round Him, and a voice anticipating that of the centuries to como, rings out ,above the tumult of l4ie throng: “Blessed is the womb thaysore Thee, and blessed


the Magnificati; ’’ to the g t^ d harmonics ^ of which tho typos and prophecies of all foregoing ages were hut as ono splendid overture; to tho glorious symphonies of wliich the prayers and imd praises ot all subsequent ages have been hut as elect• one mighty chonrs; Mary burst forth into that


go„g, .,jiy go„i doth magnify the Lord,


no in which she foreiiold her own future exaltation. | 0 forth into thos'e triumphant strains


and my spiirit doth rejoice in. God my Savioiir ;" r broki


Mary fm U T r a S c tTGod."”" - ‘I ^"’' l 23rd7t^"We\lMsdaL" Junelst (both day P -


W am en t : 'taie twelve PPOstlM vrero present; but Mary ivas nob there. Christ sought for sym- AVhose Name is Holy, reg.ird the humility of


;h,tpp nnos- ^lary His handmaid.” Well “might He do great I


(jiingg jn her, and exalt her lowliness from gener- indeed, might "Ho that is Mighty, and| aiye);


ation to generation.” For had not He consti­ tuted her the Mother of God! -And when at |


Biils of quantities may be obtained op applica- tton to Messrs. AVright and Son, Surveyors, Lan-


every creature, and oroivn her ivitl g y maiden of Nasareth, had for nine months en- speakable? Again, I ask, is not^that^^^^.^^^^|^ closed ’within ihe Casket of her ’ivomb, adorned scriptural? CathoUcs, arc you ow.. —


think so, then let me coirimu. my imp Tho obscunty 9^ MnW, I maint ,


intensified in the joys of the Eroni^=«™,,f


i.1,- r*«t<s/siAvinTiP Tf vou pcari oit ‘


you still unconvinced? pm^nTi?


If y


Mary became a mother. She remained a maid, became a mother; tihe mother, not of


oarl inifmiL6 piriccy rae eLcmai won, inite wiio iiad ice, th eternal God; Deioro then. n


^ nbrisli AVho had existed before the foundations of the 1 AseeT- world. Tho lliglity God! _She hold HimJ.n her


g|j„ brought forth Him to


oi


hands. The Omnipotent God. She fed Him at I The Beautiful God. She nour-


length tho time of Mary’s delivery had come; when she, poor Maiden of Nazareth, liad been I mado the nin'e montlis’ Tabernacle of the Most High God; when she, humble Maiden of Nazar- eth, had been made the Shrine to cloister within herself the Boundless Deity, Whom the heavens earth cannot hold; when she, lowly


jewel s of spotless virginity, that I tiicii,


A


'^'rmideirs are to be delivered (under cover) to the Architects not later tlian noon, Ihursday. Juno ”*Tho lowest or any tender -will not necessarily he


acoepted.^UgTij; & PALEY, Architects. Castle Hill, Lancaster, May 19th. 1898.


t i o % c t


pa r tm en t s to — - . Dining Rooms and Conimeroial Hotel, 14,


LET at The Peoples’


Castle Street, Clitheroe, Proprietor, R. AAooleu. to LET —Two Good HOUSES, Albion Street,


C L IT H E R O E


P A R I S H C H U R C H SUNRAY^ N E X T , MAY^ 22nr


^ Kent 2s. 2d. per week, clear.—Apply 14. Hill Terrace, Clithcroe.


® n S a l e Morning Pr.-tyer 10-30, Evening Prayer G-30 PREACHER: T H E y i O A R .


At Pimlico Mission Room in the Afternoon at 3-30,


A N ADDRE S S WILL BE GIVEN BY HALL, of Sabden I


Offertories at all the Services on buhatf of th Jfimlico 31ission.


FURNITURE, FURNITURE.


the People’s Furnislier. Specialities in Furmture. 2 and 2n, Shaw


Bridge Street, Clitberoe. J. B. SMITHIES, !


Upholstered Leather Sofa, a cheap good-wearing line; Double Woven Mattress, to fit any size ot Bedstead; Splendid line in a neat useful Bedstead at 16b. Cd.: Mahogany Dressers, good desigii, polish and make at a very reasonable price; Haul- wood Chairs; American Rocking Chnira;_ a tew


good lines in Bamboo Tables; \Vickor Chairs. For narticulars of prices of Furnishing, applj P-t 2^ ana L , Sliaw Bridge Street. Second-hand Furniture Sold, Second-hand Furniture Wanted. Funuturo


removed at .T. K. SwiTlUKS. '


of the Eternal Word iritlun her womb, gave ut- VV ^ RuooKe Mill, Clilheroe. tcranco to her canticle of praise, to ber bymn ofl ' '


^ TO BUIEDERS.


RESTORATION OF WADDINOTON CHURCH, NEAR CLITHEROE.


t e n d e r s for the whole or portions^ot tho work required for the above, may.see the


C ontractors desirous of submitting ------- , ,


“God hath exalted the humble" (Mary’s words in tho Magnificat) Luke I., . 52, the reverentt preacher said: Perliaps I may be allowed to


weight of Hie Croes. and staggering under Ihe weight of His Cross, and stag^rmg. under tl a uuuuio V.


buffets of His oxeoutioneis. He mi rmngled a s tears mth thoose °f. th®,\’"romen, of Jeruaato. yet bade th;m weep not ^ Hun but for th^in-


e bo is ngled


solves and for their children. Xot, mj bretnren. SLey S ’o om p \»^ ."w ith ^


pass o’f His Sacred Heart, Ho onoloees all man- Jriud. 'The saint and tho sinner, the publican


Professor of Philosophy at Stoiiyhurst. College, Love.


and the leper, iho thief and the harlot, the stran­ ger and the Jew. the ungrateful multitudes who olomourcd for HiB dcaili» til's brutal soldiers, wlio. wore doing Him to death, even the very stones of the City—all, all, have a shara in His burmng


The book, “Catholic Prayers for Church preached his third sermon last week, when he „ A’o n lT " ^ A T t^ ^ n e • isX ^ ? h f


Mother, whom you Catholics love and Ixononv mid worship. Witih His Mother Ho shares not His love. Nay, His Mother He excludes from Hib love. Ilia Mother Ho treats with coldness. His Mother He rejecits. His Mother HoTepels. _His Mother Ho rebukes and rebuffs. She asks Him' a favour at the marriage-feast at Cana in ^^‘^7


archangel Gabnel, full of regard tor Mary, nau


THE CLITHEROE TIMES, FRIDAY MAY,i'a6', 189S God Himaelt


^“d w


Z T d ho pr^erved. Thus Mary W " Clitheroe Steam Laundry ; also a girl election of God. aiid by tho exercise of


j^j-'j^g^stiniUation'that her


her own freo Will, was brough.(^ into union ivitli tbo Blessed Trimly. Slio became | tUo favourite daughter of God tlio Father. , bhe; became the beloved Mother of God Iho She became tlio Spouse and Sanctuary of God the Holy Ghosti. She gave of her substance for tlie forming ot God. h'or as tho Son of God bj His Divine nature is'consubstanlial, that is, of tho same sulislanco with Qud, so by His human


free will, was hroughh into most intimate


substance ■with Mary. Gcd is bojie of Mary s a » a r > s ttcSi. The first Eve


age about l i or 16 as apprentice to Laundry Work —Apply to tho' Beouetahv. , .


£200 TlllES. nature He is cou.;ubstantial, that ib, of ,the same I A l nmnnor iromen^*: and WluuKiU'; -LUO uiiuuxu


iSfnrd^^or Marv had Mciry’s maiden presence, a greah prodigy was j W ' The unborn Christ, thi*ough Mary's in-


sprung from the side of/taic IVrst Adam,.and his blood ran in her veins. The second Adam sprang from the side of tho second Eve, and her blood ran in his veins. The blood of Mary courses fori over in a iiie-giving stream, t l^ugh the veins of the Omnipotent and Everlasting God. _ Before Mary brought forth her divine Son, I she visited her cousin. Saint Elizabeth, and by (


_____________ ______ __________ /i- 1 presence of Mary and the unborn .Tesus, tho un-


■\XTANTED to Purchase a small FARM, from VV. 20 to 40 lacres, in tlio_ neigbourhuou ot


VACANCY for a weU-ediicated YOUTH as APPRENTICE to ihe Photographic


Business.—Apply Habgbeaves, Pliotcgrapher.


^ 7 AN"rED. Ciitlicroe.


A Good GENERAL SERVANT. Apply, iirs- Ghees wood. King Street,


ANTED A FAMILY WASHING.— Apply Times Office.


LOT 3. / -All that Freehold Messuage OR Dwelling-House


With the Outbuiklings Land and Premises_thare^° belonging situalo and being No. 29 Radeolyff^ Teiraco Pimlico Road Clitheroo now in Ibe oecupa tion of Mr. \V. li. Sagar as tenant thereof. ’ This lot will be sold subject , to an apportioned


yearly Kent Charge of £2 Cs. Cd.


LOT 4. All that Messuage or Dwelling-House


With the Outbuildings Land and Premises thereto belonging situate and being No. 2*2 btarkie ferraco Pimlico Road Clitheroo now in the occupation of


ilr. Parker as tendnt thereof. This lot is leasoiiold for tiie unexpired residue of


a term of 999 years from tlic 1st day of November 1834 and will be sold subject to an apportioned yearly Ground Rent of £ 1 14s. Od.


LOT 5.—All tli.U Messuage or Dwelling-Hous:


with tiie Outlniildings Land and Premises thereto belonging 8it:iate and being No. 24, Stnrkie Per-


racc Pimlico Road Clitlicroe now in the occupa- lieu of Mrrt. lliirgr.’avcs au tenant ihcicof.


the said term of 999 years and will be sold subject to au apportioned yoatly Ground Rent of £ l 14s,


Tliis lot is leaseliold for the unexpired residue of


and abutting on public streets and are in good repair and well tenanted.


The various lots are pleasantly situated frontii^ , .


For further particulars apply to the Auottoneer,


King Street, Olitlioroe, or to Messrs, BALDWIN, AVEEKS, & BALDWIN,


Solicitors, Clitlieruo.


Clitlicroc, April 29tli, 1893. 5L o 0 t


OST in this Borough a SILVER AMERICAN L ^ “h ALf "d OLLAU. — Finder rewarded on


bringing same to Times Office.


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vkrV-: I'SSr.’t


Inti's -


WANTED on Second Mortgage. Good Security. — J.B., Clitueuok


“ t last she gavel Verbum to Thy


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. . . . . i M a n t e D rANTED.—A thorough good IRONElt at the


hurst aBtens:.ts tbereof atrentals arnountjng ia ag-. gregate to the gross yearly rental, of Llo 12s. Jd-


Lot.'2. All That Freehold


thoreto belonging situate and being , „ “;L!„tbo cliffo Terrace, I’imlioo Hoad, Uitlieroi, nwm tbo


With the uuiuuiiu.ws..;


This lot will he sold subj-ict to an apportioned early Rent Charge of £2 (is. (id.


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Mfssu.vge or Dwelling-House Outbuildings, Land and Premiso*


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