Rensselaer Republican, Volume 12, Number 39, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 18 June 1880 — A Gift to Cardinal Newman. [ARTICLE]

A Gift to Cardinal Newman.

When Cardinal Newman had finished his recent address on the conversion of England to the reHgfoa of Rome, the Duke Qf Norfolk, who presided, and whese guest while in London the bflsbeen, presented him on behalf of the Catholics of Australia, with a magnificent aaivf* wrought in gold. There■poaae of the Cardinal to the address of presentation was a model one for an occa- ■)°“ i hi ® V 1 * 1 * Jarring to the fact that the Pope, in making him a member of the Sacred College, had allowed him oyii TVC privilege to remain in his own emmtry and even at the oratory, he added as if in anticipation of U»a Indulgence, the givers of thq f*lre»h*d engraven on It “with g tyue instinct of what would pUrett him, and as if looking forward to e i. t £“J yhea , ol^ r,mnßt the owners of it, not only his own name, but the names of those Fathers who for ao many Y e W? Were his intimate friends and broth «a in the o-atory, One other act of kindness remsinetf so them. They did not choose that the salver should be presented to him by the mere mechanical ap. pliance of the steam vessel and the railroad van, but caused it to he placed in his hands, “by a great person, by one whom he had been allowed to know, love, and take interest ip even from his child, hood, whom the Catholics of England* reeoguize as their hereditary chief.” & m ttZS£&*EBS?E' Si J reree unknown party. H#