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V** NOW READY!-« KIRKPAT 'RICK'S GOLD MEDAL BRAND "}£ " BRAND NEAV SEASON'S JAM. * ££*COT X CONSERVE, in glass jars (21b nett weight) RASPBERRY JAM, in glass jars (21b nett weM.f) NECTARINE „ „ „ RED CURRANT JELLY, in stone jars (lib nett weight) PEACH CONSERVE, in glass jars (21b nett weight) The above are made with this Season's FRESH Fruit and boiled within a few hours after beintr gathered and retain the FULI FLAVOUR and COLOUR of the Fruit. They are the MOST DELICIOUS and^WHOLESOME Preserves in the market. S. KIRKPATRICK & CaT~Manufacturers, NELSON. inifow ZeaTafd. 10 DUDediU " " *"' 91eP Ot "" kind DUNEDIN CATHOLIC LITERARY SOCIETY. The winning numbers of the Petone Art-union will be found in tw r, D 1 11 i- . L another place. The nßual we ekly meeting of the above Society was held last Wednesday evening in St Joseph's schoolroom. The rev president preGreat things may be looked forward to in connection with the ?!? TV* Pr69eDt> A ° Bpol ° gy WM reCeived Grand Scottish Carnival, whose opening will take place at the Oflrolan fo '^^dance. Garrison Hall, Dunedin, on Tuesday, May 21. As a demonstration Messrs Hugh Miles, M. Mcenan and T. Battigan were elected of what the Land o1o 1 Cakes can do, in the way of combining the useful mem ™ rB f the Ba ™^' with the agreeable, the event will be such as haa hitherto been quite T ■ Hally read a P a P er on the "Study of the Irish unequalled in this city— and in everything Scotch, as all the world Lan £ ua & e and Irish Literature." Tbis is a subject which is agitating knowß, Dunedin takes the lead. The Caledonian Society of Otago, mmdc of all P atriotic Irishmen at the present day and our the Gaelic Society, and the Burns Club have combined in giviog the roaderß are doubtless aware that a class for promoting the study of Carnival their patronage, and what may not be expected from a union Jf 6 an . cient Janguage of Ireland has been successfully started in of thee bodies, each of which is in itself a host f In addition to all Danedm - Tni 8 is aa Jt should be and it is satisfactory to note the this the tickets of admission will each give a chance in an art-union mtereßt J aken in !t h ? oar youn g Colonials. In the course of his for which valuable prizes have been provided. But, in a papM| Hally Btated that lhe Btud y of the Irish language had word, the indefatigable manager, Miss H. R. Morrison, has made attracted the earnest attention of the learned men of various counup her mind that the undertaking is to result, in every way, in a tneß Borne yearßt lt waß not) he Baid > deri 'sd from any known brilliant succisb, and when Miss Morrison's mind is made up everyone l ° n B ue and its antiquity is vouched for by its near relation to Sanßcrit, knows what must necessarily be the result. ancient langnage of India. It is one of the purest dialects of ' the C* ll * 0 n °w »n existence. It is an absolute fact that the Irish Mb Michael Davitt (says the Melbourne Advocate of April langnage was the richest and greatest of European vernaculars in 37) has had many troubles in his lifetime, but none that were to him the earl y centuries of th« Christian Era. It was spoken throughout as severe a blow as a bereavement he has sustained since he embarked Europe before the modern nations of the continent bad emerged from for Australia, In a cable message the Herald announced on Satur- barbarism. The Irish people were unacquainted with letters at the day the death of Mr Davitt's daughter, and as she waa of an age time of their conversion to Christianity and it is believed that St when childhood is most interesting and winning-, her death will ba a Patrick or some of his immediate followers taught them the alphabet cau9e of deep affliction to our coming visitor. The loss beinp sudden at present in use which resembles the Roman in form. And such was and unexpected will, on that account be all the harder to bear. Fora tQ e thirst for knowledge of the Irish people that seminaries and parent so stricken there is no conso'ation worth very much that can institutes of science were fostered and encouraged all over the island, proceed from even the most sincer* sympathy. There is really no Ireland was indeed entitled to the proud Dame given to it, viz., " I B land* other balm for a wound that reaches the heart than the sufferer can of saints and Bcholars." In Triniiy College, Dublin, there is a find in his own reflections; bat, nevertheless, it will, we are sure, valuable collection of rcauuscripts comprising original gaedhlig be very gratifying to Mr Davitt to learn that his countrymen here, compositions, and translations from Latin, Greek, Hebrew, and other and many other admirers also, deeply sympathised with him in his languages on mythology, history, poetry, pßalmondy, and'the literabereavement. His friends are inclined to think that the painful tare of the Greeks and Romans. A celebrated English critic Bpeaknews would reach him at Colombo, but if not, it surely will at ing of one writer says " There is tt> reader bat must admire the Albany. The cablegram alluded to is this :— "London, 20th April, extrerre, almost womanlika delicacy ot the author who amongst all While Mr Michael Davitt, the famous Irish Nationalist, is on his the wild scenes throngb which he carries his characters and with all voyage to Auatralia, the death is reported of his eldest daughter, his outbreaks of spirit and fan never writes a sentence that is not Kathleen, aged six years. The sad event was quite unexpected." entirely pure." Nor is this author singular in his excellent chastity ——————— of thought and expression. It is almost a national viitue with the Messrs A. and T. Inglis, George St, Dunedin, are now selling at Irish, as any person will; acknowledge who has lived anywhere in ss,r »■ i::*™, 0 ' rr; The iaciutie " or Btud? °"" hh ° w * y language are almost daily increasing as its beauties are becoming I^on't Forget! Do the Tliiug Ksght ! Special Preparations for a Busy Time. Colonial-made Goods in all Department ■2TO-CT SIE-ZOTTILjID STJ^ZPO^T "CTS. Grand Value in Colonial Blankets, 2Jyds long. 18/6 per pair. Mo^Ll Tweeds, for Ladies' wear, Full Drois Piece 17 6to *n' Colonial KintUd Huso, for Ladies' wear, i iji per pair ' "* PRETTIEST MILLINERY IN TOWN. N EW STYLES IN JACKETS & MANTLES In fact, New Things all through tho House. SXSO^TT-ISr, 33-VsTllNra- <SZ CO., 3D-U.neca.in,