The Liverpool Standard and General Commercial Advertiser.
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, 1850-11-19 00:00:00

our of t

our greatexperimer

led pressure of taxation. The fifty-two
millions of national expenditure will remain to be
paid, although the national earnings may have

.
been reduced by one-half,

population of Great Britain by the recent invasion
of the Royal prerogative, is increasing daily. It is
confined to no class; and it is felt, not only by
sincere Churchmen, but also by Christian Dis-

senters throng'

_ mut the land. Before another week
is over there will probably not be a parish, a village,
or a hamlet in Great Britain whose inhabitants have
not met to express their sense of the insolence
which has characterized the offence, and whose
firm protest against it is not ready to be laid at the
foot of the throne. A fe* persons there are, in-

deed. here and there, who, in imitation of Father
Ullathorne, attempt still to argue that the appoint-
ments said to have been made mean nothing
ge of name ; that Cardinal Wiseman. as

but a chat
Arch-Bist

p of Westminster, is not a more dan-
gerous person than Doctor Wiseman, as Bishop of
Melipotamus. A few there are who attempt to
sneer at the idea of any danger resulting to Pro-
testant liberties from the movement of the Papacy,
and who represent the ferment which it has excited
in the country, as absurd and uncalled for. The

nd Members of th

Romanizing party in

too, are disclosing their real ulterior
objects, either by the feebleness of their protests or
by silehce; but, by the sound majority of Church-
men, and the mass of the nation, the nature of
their position and its dangers are fully appreciated;
and we are happy to observe that amongst them
this knowledge is producing the best effects. It
has drawn our clergy together into closer brother-
hood; and aroused thousands of the laity, who
have, hitherto, been indifferent as to the encroach-
ing attitude of Rome, to a sense of the necessity of

Church

ive measures being taken to prevent 'our re-
vered establishment from that utter overthrow to-
wards which they now see that its arch enemy has
been so long directing his efforts. We hear, hap-
pily, no more from these men of dislike to contro-
son I versial writing or speaking—no more objections to

omanism

up to the contemplation of

the Christian world

On the contrary, a large

portion of them a

dy to a

dge
_their

error—their over-s

rained charity—and are
d in the van of the conflict

eager to take the

The most deeply laid schemes of human policy
are often frustrated by incidents of the most tri-
fling nature. The labours of years are rendered
abortive by the indiscretion of an hour_ "

pa-

pacy is proving to us in this at

tempt that
R. it is still

power, and that, however astute may be
it warke

merel

tunes now, the
has been to sul

ng object of succ

ye pontiffs
)anal rule.

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and blockaded, now

otted an

, ruined

raising their pretensions in

ue that sue

.ss was at band, and again re-

treating into the cone(

the ser

Of late years they have been

aided in the attainment of the object which the/
k by the weak and conceding policy of British
I not know the real character

Statesmen, who t

of the great apost

Privilege after privilege,
have been bestowed upon
members and a further in-

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British Empire
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