A BIT OF NEW YORK HISTORY.

Thomas F. Meehan in _N. Y. Catholic News_.

There was considerable popular opposition manifested [in New York City

in 1829 and thereabouts] to the change of the cemetery from about St.

Patrick’s to the Fifth Avenue, or Middle Road, as it was then called,

site. In the [N. Y.] _Truth Teller_ appears the following:

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