The Express.
London, England, 1850-11-22 00:00:00

ENCROACHMENTS.

COURT OF COKNION COUNCIL
geoid and we' held at the Guild-
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to rooms Id memorialising her Majesty on the
lost papat eggeesions. There wee a very hall
Ljo*. ac The chair was tskea by the LORD MAYOII, at
The proceeding+ were briefly noticed i¢ yeti!.
jr...neent.
*VOD "id it was a great satisfaction to know, that
J.
*doges/ion they sem neatly all of one salad, for Mere
„„ lerr be say doabt that the mat majority of the
,of Lipoid cool Med that this assumption of power
Pup. uf Rime ought to be met on the me hand with a
of indigna.mn, and of .ntempt ct the other.
• bed) Thee could be no minness but
a met audacious proceeding ; for Many anew
mipiJesd the papal hall or document. Mell areders
, wee to wapiti= of power in the Qous-4INS
oulteigr. whom they all respected, mord. sail
jrd
a,t, 01. m, rear.) It was an lush to the etene•
aril
v'clunt land. (Hear. hear.) Let him net UM&
at at the outset He was minium to salnnain Is
sac the right et, adopt that fuels of faith widish he
ett the beet. He would give the Ronan Catholic e'
inn svnieti the law allowed him, but he would not mg
act Aide one iota of his hostility to the
of the person whom they calls/ Z.=
Ardor church, Mee tlititn to spiritual and seregatileed.
is ei.en•ri mu inconsistent wile the mesas
and religious liberty which mu so long enjoyed
n sash situ, d in too country. (Hear ) They tin,W
ico with ailstirati it to the conduct of their anew=
before the Wiformation, who straggled so aobly spas
Iminstion et the Popes ; they amid look bank with
.4.;, ~inn to the spirit et Sem wee upheld dis
.a. an Ito that Maiden Queen, wetland
ihe Ito is it me respects, who maintained her WPM
604 with sera lustre. And although the presses
...I the c.)..ri•triun did not allow to the neonatal ibp
min funniest t
hath Blissbedt exercieed, whetilef
a, oricaly, • ur that the same spirit tea Is
ei
0(0,6, poi ot sovereign, acid that the feedbag
vein P
e•• re to the full extent the Qom%
rearm
power. to'horite. ;.reroptive. (Chun.) Palsies hen
tit tints • t ti
R,lor:A vion to time of 'llene II VIM 11
mse ea I uaeonstitoUnal proceedings tout plots
I (wild in the expuleion of that monarch from this
!tr. the mate twirl: prevailed; sad ha hoped it would
n. e 411it,nruith them now, and on all future oces,
,i. r time arose when the preesut Home of Hanover
reseeen,.,el tarnished aeries of monarchs who, take them
im all, wore an 11,:note to the country. In all periods
,bra hismy, sr. n, they bad opposed the domination of
Nardi of Bosse; and be hoped they would not be leis
to in doing so on the present emasion. (Hear,
Was it wooly, after all the corcessions which
eea side to the linnen catholic. in respect of their
me, *at the Pop• should parcel out their country
st its hishope end clergy, whilst he would not himself
the tete toleration to proteetantiam ? (Hest, hear.)
CIRR—I beg to deny that.
, WOOD aid inat he believed what he had stated be
Weedy tree, that the Pope did not tolerate pees
...Minks dominion% and that be did not allow the
;stion of the H .ly Scripture amongst his people. Ho
td to the eaten ion of education among the people, and
s Bible in its unvarnished state as the best

eeslusg of the a..
•of neistlng tb. peferi. (Hear,
He would new eteeleie ferrieg, "Test at
dutiful, and loyal eildeeselle td to her most
am Majesty on the roost preeas of the Bishop of
AS will regard to this eomatry, eel espreseive of the un-
loyalty and attachment of thin gorperation to her
esta•s news, amthority, sad governMent.'
•
BLAKE, in rising to second the esteletion, said that
voiste Ter seal either laymen car diereliaten sought to
td in i's purity** established elm* he behead the
salon related Ism to differnese or plats of faith—at
• he trusted se—tbse to protest spigot any invasion on
part of any power—foreign or domain—of the sacred
!of freedom et opinion. It mu not alone sufficient, it
'. that their forefathers protested against what the
to be the MOTS and corrup•1011 of the Banish church
.'hey thear.selvev, by eduction, habit, and reflection
tainted to follow in the same steps ; nor that the prime
ono under which the sovereigns of this country held
rose tiro, that they should datend the protos,ant reli.
to by law ntablished ; for, after a long interval, it was
on I that the opinions t.f the nation might change, and
e iris invasion of their independence, and that it was an
nit of that kind let no man deceive himself. (Hear,
, And were they prepared to go hack to the period
Mitt, wan finthionee by an act of parliament, or an act
avocation, and when whoever departed from it ran the
of earning the crown of martyrdom) (Hear, hear.)
.iiicased sheep bad gone out of the fold,
their infection bad spread, and they had left
4d the contaminating influsnee of theit opinions.
lithe enthusiasm which belonged to p d minds,
hal conveyed to the Bishop of Rome an invitation that
lean of thn mighty empire was corrupt, and that but
an wanting to being it over to popery. (Hear, hear.)
• •howed the great danger of the slightest innovation',
in mere mitten el form ; for, little by little, the broad
..nctinn between our own faith and the Rtusiah faith
,ht he narrowed till the line of demarcation mu crossed
nut an effort. They ought to be sincerely thankful that
crisis hod arrived, sot bemuse it Jaye tees
opportunity of leg penalties—(shorn), but be-
iodating protestant§ tbseegitoes the length

boarish el the laid 6 design is a voile which could not
aidakea that the papal power la this ihmatry should be
ever eatiagnieUed. (Cheers.) Should it be maid that is
lead, m which the muscles instantly dropped fora the
e. that the intellect was again sauced, and the mind ea
In the manifesto of Dr. Wiseman. he had observed as
.iisa to some words which Sell from the Lord Chancellor
heailost which had lately takes place in that hall, and
maims comparison betweita that learned lord and
goa whom he described as the best and greatest
English chanoellon, Sr Thome' Mors. Whether
.we Truro could or would have written Utopia he would
t amend to iy—(laughter)—but he was certain that he
ill not hays I ild down his life in the denial of the Queen's
Nasty, which perhaps was what induced the cardinal to
bun the greatest and best of Chancellor• nor would
tie. dine what was attributed to Bit Thew More by
ay historians, though denied by one, he would not have
.en o aiirahrr of his own profession from the Temple,and
I ►lane difference of opinion, have had hint tied to • tree
id avowed.
Mr. 81(•111). TAYLOR—It has been denied by many

4noillao. (Hear, hear.)
Mr Merman LAWRENCE—At all events, the man was
sally eentemned and burst in Smithfield.
Mr. RICHE). TAYLOR—Not by Sir Thomas More.
Hear, hear.)
Mr. Al 4. roan LAWRENCE would may einem in °theta-
s et rpeat's head had now been thrust V sad Sleet
cru.h. d 1,, • I, ngtheaimg body would fellow, and let them
nut if they did sot resist it sow they would re.
• n n t aeinq dose so wham it had coiled round them sad
y test the bite of Re hags. (Rear, hear.)
l‘neral deadens's here root to address the court, sad
.nrst them Mr. Cut, a Roman Catholic, for whom there
...'e loud and general cries.
lb CARR mid it was a fennel undertaking to dad there
ti lid, slag's. handed, to oppose the maims. (Bear,
lee , But he billeted the pens:mai reopen of the eosin end
t motives would lads°, theca to give him every indul-
t", (Cheery.) Re moat heartily mothered in the latter
ut the proposition, but ha was opposed to the first part,
he beth toted it be uncalled tot. (" No, no. The
anir of the address had tasted that the Roman catholic re-
lit a was inimical to civil and religious freedom. For the
k.t ti years be had been stadeavouring, to the utmost of his
PIWOr, to promote the eases of civil and religious freedom,
sad he deeply regretted that the great excitement which bad
spread through.. cat the land was producing, ea he feared it
would continue to produce, all the bad feelings and hod
peanut ct former days and separating man from man.
No. fit.") That was his own opinion • be felt eartaia that
the noble emus of civil and religious freedom was new heist
kn. 10 MOM by these discussions. (" No, so," and
butter.) He would yield to no man in loyalty and at-
tachment to the Queen. (Hear, hear.) But be could
ate Weak that the hall of the Pope was intended u an out.
tare to the Sovereign; if he thought that, he would be one of
`ant stunsous impatient'. It had been said that there was
4' Protestant thank is Rome. He was informed that there
00. an liaglhth peotestant church just outside the plea
(LAWAttf) Thies
MIS a very large protestant church within
LL: walls of Rene, mipperted by the American governaisst.
As to the *amain heaped apt Roma catholic*, std
on(otted to the catholic religion, it would be unless for him
acswer, because he did cot Intim such things. If such
BIAS of morality existed as bad been described, there
could sot be a catholic school in the empire. There were
brute Jesuitical actions charged upon his religion, bat be
Wen arching of them, nor had he met with any Roman
catholic who did.
Mn. Alderman LAWRENCE fait that they meet deal
With the Roman catholic thank as a whole. (Hese. heir.)
It had &ilium claimed infallibility; it had always bola kr
Wens% where it could he no; and it was not Mss so sea la
rpiAt thin at any former period. Although it big bus
clothed is this country, yet the cluck only remained ustil
teletexts% enabled it to assume the egirseave. Willi that
tras at all continent with history, could he iguana that in
gle Mal"of Mai power kings had to sue for their rases'
to the Pepe and to promise obediences to him ? IS mlreS
with Rau of his Intuits who, like himself, were
&mestere, he felt that dissenter, must um place
is the position of churchmen, and that the Ulletaltile
habitual, and unceasing intoleruee of the Romish
scald oldy be met by intolerance. (" No, no.") If the
estec.ion of toleration led to aggreados, he, for our, was for
Emoting toleration. (Cheep.) Re had read with an Om
yoll•trittire manifesto of Cardinal Wieemisa. The ward
had mete mar of their brethren la the diesel of Reldynia
oft aid prisons high is authority, any mad mei weld.
etztuseurzi no Haeinuilyar, bear.hied" 611. 11114164.91dre *slob"
i'Ofinted, the power whisk lied ONIIi= mitaidaine
al tin if irdiseretioa sad dada stillibled iasemlll
10 the IL seas letikaill• dim& Bat mum As papOs is be
blind by what sees Is authidly had maid la rnamaatt
111.
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..et: hal mid, and what land Lyadtratut thagaid. WM* '
tout to do with Oat? (Seer, beet.) PR esaigghbtt be
L. • loth saisht have lad in these a Owes» et