ADRESSE DES ORPHELINS DE L'ASILE SAINTE-BRIGITTE

hearts to the story of vour brave deeds in favor of the Irish race in Canada in by-gone days.

It is then but just and proper that we, the children of those for whom vou have displayed such tender love, should assemble on this happy jubilee day, to express to vou our gratitude and attachment, our congratulations and best wishes, with the fervent praver that for many years to come, you may be spared to watch over us, and to behold day by day, the rich fruits of vour untiring labors.

Accept, we pray, Your Eminence, as a souvenir of the homage we pay you to-day the sincere promise we now make, that as we kneel in prayer betore the divine Master whom vou serve so well, we often willask 1114 to shower his most precious blessings upon vour every undertaking, to grant vou the realization of your most cherished hopes, to brighten with every joy the declining vears of your sacred career, and, as its close, that you mav, with the disciple whom Ile loved, repose your head üpon his adorable breast to listen for eternity to the sweet music of His Sacred Heart.

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ADRESSE DES ORPHELINS DE L'ASILE SAINTE-BRIGITTE Your Eiminence,

We celebrate a great festival to-day, one which all vour children vie with each other in making as happy and joyful as possible for you, a feast on which each strives to give expression to their love and gratitude, and to their veneration for you. Permit me, then, venerable and beloved Father ofthe Faithful in Canada, and Prince

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