On the afternoon of Sunday, July 20, Et. Rev. Bishop McLau"hlin of Brooklyn, laid the cornier stone of St. Stephen's Church, corner of Hicks and Summit streets, about 50,000 persons being presea' of . 'whom tliero were 10,00t> men of the Aueient Order of' Hibernians 7000 of the Mutual Alliance and a thousand of the Church Temper' ance Sock lies, the procession being headed by the officers of the Irish Convention. About S.OOOdols was contributed ut the collection. The • Bishop delivered a forcible sermon on the text: • For it is a house not for man bur for God." The chu'-c!i is to bo in the Groihic stye and to • cost abo it 130,000 dols. llev. Father Keilly is pastor. ■ The forest produce of tho Unite! States, of all kinds amount <o atleast £200,000,000 annually. In one week 203 Mormons left Liverpool for Salt Like city. Bifcluim Toung has deliver ii an adl.-esj sb-ongly .advocating ihaje* total abolition of liquor selling. .
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New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 35, 27 December 1873, Page 13
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159Page 13 Advertisements Column 1 New Zealand Tablet, Volume I, Issue 35, 27 December 1873, Page 13
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