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finally abandoning it for literature; at present resi- dent in New York. Author of : " Life of John Mitchel the Young Irelander"; "Life and Letters of John Martin"; collector and editor of "Poems of Richard Dalton Williams"; collaborator in: "Dictionary of National Biography"; contributor to: "The Month"; "Westminster Review"; "Academy"; "Atlantic Monthly"; "Catholic World"; "Irish Monthly"; "New Ireland Review"; "Ave Maria"; "Magnificat", etc. ARTICLE : Meehan, Chables Patrick.

Silva, Reverend Paul, s.j., d.d., b. at Milan, Italy, 1852. Education: MUan; further studies in France. Entered the Society of Jesus 1867; or- dained 1880; rector, Jesuit Colleges, Genoa, Italy (1887-1888), and Monaco (1889-1894); has also held the post of professor of letters and science in various Jesuit colleges; associate editor, "CiviltS, Cattolica", Rome, 1902-. Decoration Pro fide et ecclesia, 1889. ARTICLE: Lombasdy.

Silva y Perez Cotapos, Vert Reverend Cahlos, b. at Talca, Chile, 10 May, 1868. Education: Col- lege of the Sacred Hearts, and Seminary, Santiago; University of Chile. Lawyer 1890; ordained 1891; professor of humanities, philosophy, canon law, and Church history. Seminary, Santiago, 1890-1907; fis- cal promoter, archdiocese of Santiago, 1896-1902; professor of canon law, University of Santiago, 1902- 1907; canon theologian and secretary (1902-1914), provisor (1915- ) archdiocese of Santiago; member of the Faculty of Theology, University of Chile. Author of: "El clero Chilano durante la guerra de la Independencia, 1810-1818"; " Don Rodrigo Gonzalez, primer obispo de Santiago de Chile"; "Don fray, Antonio de San Miguel, primer obispo de la Imperial" ; "Don Jos6 Santiago Rodriguez Zorrilla, obispo de Santiago de Chile"; compendia of Church History, of ancient Oriental, Greek, and Roman History; notions of Canon Law and of the History of Civil Law, Bar- barian and Spanish; collaborator in "Fuentes del sinodo diocesano de Santiago oelibrado en 1895"; contributor to : " Revista Catolica " ; "El Porvenir".

ARTICLES: San Carlos de Ancud, Diocese of; Santiago DE Chile, Archdiocese and Universitt of; TabapacA, Vica- riate Apostolic of.

Slmar, ThiSophile, ph.D.,i,itt.D., Louvain.

ARTICLE: Ptjteands, Ektcids.

Simmons, Reverend John Vincent, b. at Exe- ter, Otsego County, N. Y., 21 March, 1858. Educa- tion: St. Michael's College, Toronto, Canada; St. Francis Xavier's College and Manhattan College; St. Joseph's Seminary, Troy, New York. Ordaioed 1886; successively assistant pastor at Skaneateles (ten months), Utica (two months) and Pompey (three years), New York; pastor at Pompey 1891-1896; rector, St. Paul's Church, Binghamton, New York, 1896- . Built churches at Pompey and Fabius, New York, leaving no debt; organized St. Paul's parish and built church, Binghamton; instrumental in having law passed favorable to Catholic church property.

ARTICLE : White, Edward.

Sinkmajer, Reverend Joseph, b. at Lysa, Bo- hemia, 20 March, 1866. Education: Gymnasium and University, Prague, Bohemia; St. Francis Sem- inary, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Ordained 1891; for- mer curate, St. Mary's Church, Iowa City, Iowa; former rector, St. Wenceslaus's Church, Iowa City, Iowa; in charge of Bohemians in Oklahoma, resident at Hennessy, 1904-1905; rector, St. Mary's Church, East Islip, Long Island, 1905-. Founded Bo- hemian Church of St. Wenceslaus, Iowa City; col- lected in the United States $10,000 to aid storm suf-

ferers in Bohemia, 1903, in recognition of which was appointed notary to Bishop Riha of Budejobice. Collaborator in: Bohemian Catholic Encyclopedia (Prague); the Almanac "Katolik" (Chicago); con- tributor to: "Cech" (Prague); "Narod" (Chi- cago).

ARTICLES: Bohemlans in the United States, The; Stba- Hov, Abbey of.

Slater, Reverend Thomas, s.j., b. near Black- burn, Lancashire, England, 1855. Education: Mount St. Mary's, Chesterfield, and Stonyhurst Col- lege, Blackburn, England; London University; Gregorian University, Rome. Entered the Society of Jesus 1874; former professor, Stonyhurst College, Blackburn (five years); ordained 1888; professor of moral theology and canon law, St. Beuno's Col- lege, St. Asaph, Wales, 1892-1911; stationed at St. Francis Xavier's Church, Liverpool, England, 1911- . Author of: "De justitia et jure" (1898); "Principia Theologia; Moralis" (1902); "Moral Theology", 2 vols. (1908); "Rules of Life for the Pastor of Souls" (1909); "Cases of Conscience", 2 vols. (1911); "Questions of Moral Theology" (1915); etc.; contributor to various periodicals.

ARTICLES: Bankruptcy, Moral Aspect of; Betting; Bribery; Civil Allegiance; Contract; Debt; Diana, Anto- NiNO; Fraud; Gambling; Honour; Justice; Law, Divine, Moral Aspect of; Lottery; Lying; Malone, William; Men- tal Reservation; Obligation; Reparation; Restitution; RoDRfGUEz, Alonso; Speculation; Sunday; Syndebesis.

Slattery, Reverend Brother John Luke, Irish Christian Brother, b. at Tipperary, Ireland, 1846, d. at Cork, Ireland, November, 1909. Education: Christian Brothers School, Nenagh, Ireland. En- tered order of Irish Christian Brothers 1866; teacher in institutes of his order in Ireland, being for two years principal at Waterpark College, Waterford, 1866-1881; sent to St. Johns, Newfoundland, 1881; former president of St. Bonaventure's College and director of the School of Industry, Mt. Cashel, St. Johns, Newfoundland; returned to Ireland 1907. Founder with Archbishop Howley of the School of Industry, Mt. Cashel, St. Johns; frequent speaker at meetings and congresses of the Irish Benevolent Society, St. Johns; devised a scheme for the New- foundland Council of Higher Education, which was accepted. Contributor to: "Christian Brothers Educational Record"; various Newfoundland period- icals.

- ARTICLE : Christian Brothers of Ireland.

Sloane, Charles William, ll.b., ll.d., lawyer, b. in New York, 1 January, 1850. Education: St. Francis Xavier's College and Law School of Colum- bia College, New York. Admitted to the New York Bar 1871; married Nina Byron, daughter of the late George G. Byron, of South Orange, New Jersey; resident at Sands Point, New York. Member of the Board of Directors of The Catholic Encyclopedia; member and former president, St. Francis Xavier's Alumni Association; member and former vice-presi- dent. United States Catholic Historical Society; member of the Bar Association of the City of New York and the University Club. Author of: "Trea- tise on the Law of Landlord and Tenant" (New York, 1884); contributor to: "Albany Law Jour- nal"; "United States Catholic Historical Society, Records and Studies"; "Benziger's Magazine"; "Catholic Reading Circle Review".

ARTICLES: Advowson; Alimony; Arizona; Arkansas; Bankruptcy, Civil Aspect of; Bigamy; Contract (in Civil Jurisprudence); Coudert, Frederic Ren^; Donation (in Civil Jurisprudence); Dower; Guardianship; Homicide (in Civil Jurisprudence); Masses, Bequests fob; Mortmain; O'CoNOR, Charles; Partnership; Prescription, in Civil Jurisprudence; Pbovisobs, Statute of.

Sloane, Thomas O'Conor, m.a., e.m., Ph.D., physicist and consulting engineer, b. in New York,