Produced by Barbara Tozier, Bill Tozier, JoAnn Greenwood and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net [Transcriber's Note: The following Table of Contents has been added (not present in the original). Remaining transcriber's notes are at end of text.] Welcome of the Divine Guest 305 John Scotus Erigena 306 Frau Hütt: A Legend of Tyrol 308 Echoes from the Pines 310 Musings from Foreign Poets 312 Erin on Columbias Shore 314 The Ursuline Convent of Tenos 316 Southern Sketches. XIX. 320 The Church and Modern Progess 328 Give Charity While You Live 333 Emmet's Rebellion 335 The Annunciation:--March 25th 339 Much-a-Wanted 339 Mixed Marriages 344 Farewell, My Home 345 The "Ten-Commandment" Theory 346 Bay State Faugh-a-Ballaghs. IV. 347 Drunkenness in Old Times 351 The Paschal Candle 352 Our New Cardinal 359 The Irish as Conspirators 362 Orders of Knighthood 366 Low-necked Dresses 367 Columbus and Ireland 368 Miss Mulholland's Poems: "Vagrant Verses." 369 Seeing the Old Year Out: A True Story 370 Juvenile Department 373 Lenten Pastorals 384 Notes on Current Topics 385 Personal 396 Notices of Recent Publications 397 Obituary 398 Donahoe's Magazine. Vol. XV. BOSTON, APRIL, 1886. No. 4. "The future of the Irish race in this country, will depend largely upon their capability of assuming an independent attitude in American politics."--RIGHT REV. DOCTOR IRELAND, _St. Paul, Minn._ The Welcome of the Divine Guest. In a rare old Irish story, I have read with a tear and smile, Of a scene in a little chapel In Erin's far-off isle;