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HE BULLETIN a CATHOLIC JOUR INAL, Devoted to Religion, Education, General Literature, Science, &c., by Episcopal Authority, and the Paris Bulletin, and other works of the Society of will, from time to time, supply its readers with popular "THE BULLETIN" has already received, it is From the high sanction and general encouragement hoped it will be an effective instrument, by means of which our prelates and clergy will yet multiply their Reading Rooms, untainted by the latitudinarianism, Schools, establish Catholic Institutes, Libraries, and the rationalism, or the socialism too prevalent in other literary establishments. "THE BULLETIN" will be edited by a Member of the Society, and sustained by the talents of many eminent writers, lay and clerical, whose services have been already secured." Literary communications addressed to "Hugh Harkin, Esq., the Editor of THE BULLETIN, Clarence Place, York." Business letters to the Publisher. Printed by Mr. W. E. STUTTER, at the Beverley Diocesan Steam Press, 7, Little Blake-street, York, and published, for the United Kingdom, simultaneously in York, London, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Dublin, and Belfast. London: C. DOLMAN, 61, New Bond-street, and 22, Scotland-road; Manchester: ABEL HEYWOOD, Old- THIS new Catholic weekly penny magazine has been established by the members of the Society of St. Vincent de Paul for the benefit of the Catholic body, is edited by a gentleman, who has already given proof and of the members of that society in particular. It of his zeal and ability for the task he has undertaken, by successfully conducting another leading cheap zine gives promise that it will soon attain a high place Catholic publication. The first number of this magain Catholic literature. We can strongly and safely and perusal of our readers.-The Weekly Telegraph. commend this new Catholic publication to the support The Bulletin is a new comer. It aims at being a this specimen, promises very well.-Tablet. sort of Catholic Chambers' Journal, and judging by The first number of the little weekly journal now before us bids fairly for a high place in public estimation. It is an organ of that most admirable lay charitable institution, the Society of St. Vincent de Paul.-Freeman's Journal. Price One Penny in stiff paper cover, and only Illustrated with a Frontispiece of the Blessed Vir- A CATHOLIC JOURNAL DEVOTED TO RELIGION, EDUCATION, GENERAL LITERATURE, SCIENCE, No. 1.] dc., &c. [By Episcopal Authority, and under the Invocation of St. Vincent de Paul.] SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 4, 1852. INFIDEL AND UNCHRISTIAN PUBLICATIONS. [PRICE ONE PENNY. After passing in review what he is pleased to denominate infidel productions, the rev. worthy, with unblushing brow, classes "The Christian Spectator," for June, Catholic literature under the head of un1852, contains a report of the proceedings christian publications, making our periodiat the annual meeting of "The Religious cals a fitting tail-piece to the body of Tract Society, held in Exeter Hall, some atheistical, deistical, and pantheistical teaching, which circulates with deadly effect days prior to the publication. As nothing through every grade of Protestant Society. could be better suited to our purposes in We thank the defamer for the compliment the commencement of our labours, we ex- thus paid us, and shall not be backward in tract the following details given by a Pres evincing our gratitude-we are not ignorant of his antecedents. He was the able byterian minister, the Rev. John Weir, of and lucid expounder of certain doctrines River Terrace, London,-the statistics thus in Townsend-street Presbyterian Meeting furnished, combined with the spirit which House, Belfast, and as we feel an interest animated the Rev. speaker, present sufficient in all that concerns that rising town, we shall bear in kind remembrance the double arguments, if such were necessary, to prove successor of " Thrill of horror, Wilson," and that the great enemy of man is ever active, when the season fits, revert to the obligations ever anxious, ever unrelenting, in his en- under which his modesty and veracity have deavours to lure souls to perdition, to wile placed the Catholics of Great Britain and Ireland. In the mean, time we beg to draw away the simple-minded from the paths of the attention of our readers to his statevirtue and true religion. When our readers ments in Exeter Hall. According to the have perused these extracts, we feel assured reporters, those nimble mercuries of the they will agree with us that no better stimu-press, he sayslus could be offered to the Catholic people of Great Britain and Ireland, and particularly to the zealous brotherhood of St. Vincent de Paul, to spur them forward to increased exertion in the cause of charity, than the statements of the Tract Society so pompously trumpeted forth to the world, through the splenetic spirit and unguarded lips of the Rev. John Weir. 1 becoming a member of the Committee, I thought I "Having had the prospect for a short time past of would employ some of my leisure hours in endeavouring to ascertain, as far as I could, what was the circulation of these publications which we would regard as antagonistic to the Religious Tract Society, and I will give you, briefly, a few facts, discovered in my 'investigations The Tract Society circulated in 1846, seventeen millions and a half of publications. The issue of Bibles by the British and Foreign and Trinitarian Bible Societies in England and Scotland, together with about seventy penny and monthly magazines, was about six millions and a half Total, twenty-four millions. Whereas it appeared, that of the licentious, demoralizing, and Sabbath-profaning newspapers and periodicals, there was a total circulation of (no less than) 28,862,000" !!! What an awful statement this is for the We are, alas, not unaccustomed to the unchristian revilings of our bitter opponents of all sects. We have frequently become disgusted, even to loathing, at the self- contemplation of Catholics who feel the truth laudation and assumed sanctity of men no- of their religion, and whose charity would wise superior to the generality of their extend its softening influence to every human neighbours in point of morality or religion; heart, whose zeal will teach them to deplore but the cool audacity of the minister of River the assaults thus wickedly, and knowingly, Terrace, London, in his assumptions, not and wantonly made upon the faith and praconly repels nausea but evokes indignation. tice of the Church of Christ; for it must be |