17 DECEMBER 1887, page 10

Polemical Convictions.

N O one who has taken the trouble to examine such a con- troversy as was closed last week in the rimes as to " What the Canons saw," can doubt that some of the most passionate......

The Address To Monsignor Persico.

T HE address of certain English Catholics to Monsignor Persia) reminds us of the extempore prayer that began, —" Strange as it may appear, 0 Lord, thou knoweet yet it is true."......