Alexandria daily gazette, commercial & political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1808-1812, 1809-09-28
FROM THE NORTH AMERICAN

the information, that the Armis,ice h.,~.
France and Austria was solicited y Rn,
parte.
We have received bv this vessel M,,,;
na paper of the s1st July, from which y.
have extracted two Papai Bulls Of vrsa, n.
,erest, to the Catholic world more par,ea
larly. One of them relates 10 the usun,.
ton of the Popes temporali,ies and he 9.
Their pronounces Napoleon Donapaus anil
his accomplicescacomn1u1ucatcdfor,h
Such bold and decisive step, Of v.ich .s,
long series ofyears there has been no e.
ample, eynces spirit of resistance against
impious robbery, the consequences Of wd.a
must have been an'pipatedyo ke full Of Can
ger to the person of PIus THE 7th, SUI.
rounded as he was by tie generals and tho
soldiery CT his despoii:r. Acccrdinsyw
learn that shortly after the Bail OF eScpm.
nunication was illuminated, the Pope dhap
peared and 10 researches could penetrate to
a knowledge of the place of his captivity Ct
the mode CT his catastrophe.
What can bound the raPaciv shich ala'
a,es the tyrant Of Europe? The temPorr
lilies OF the Pore were as much his property
as the possession of any temporal Prince
The title Of the Roman Fontits to then Go.
minion prescrip,iycly acknowledged and
settled could Weld to nothing cut Downright
violence. Whilst all mankind thsreto's
must look upon this usurpation as a III
grant breach Of fright, the Catholic adds 70
The outrage the crimes OF sacrll'5e and m'
piety.
The Italian copy of the excommunlca'ea
is translation from the Latin, and IS pro-
baby not more than the concluding and 's
Grating !.use Ct The Bull the preI'n'n'!
| explanations being contained IN the Prs''H'
bic and the acts referred to.
E:=.tract from tie Nessina Caa'as o Jr
IL 81, 1909 -.
A vessel under neutral flag from Wv,
ia Vccchia has furnished us WIZ, COPY "
the declaration issued by his Holiness fi''
9TH at the time of the sacrlleg'ous l0s'''o.
| of all his dominions, and of the P''''aus
Of the church and likewise Of the ssntsn.'
| of excommunicmion issued against .d D'l 8
| parte and his accomp'ices, Oh the '1|
Iune, which acts Of the Pope arc NS,.~ ,Ir
| published, to render them more s -
known throughout the CatNo!,c "0''"
The disastrous lu, design, Of The FOES Of ''
Apostolcal See are q, length cos,!ns~' ';|,
After suffering the violent ana '"ai: .,sr.
spolia.ion Of the fairest aud nios' 'oas do" h.
bic portion of or doninions' We n NJ" ID.
hold ourselves deprived entirely " ',.;sros
worthy pretexts and with the mos ..t.;eaty,
Injustice, of all oar tenn poFal soss 'n5s
~, '"!,h wh;b our spiritual independence n,.
closely connected. Tbs con'"1''eo; . ' s.rsrs
panies us, under the pressure O. ~; incurred
persecution, that it has not 0esu ~ or 70
for any wrong Cone to the emps, ~. obiea
ofour tender, faih:rly s0i':l'aa or,;a:s but
account of any worldly PoI''ssl ~, a, ' Ja!s, Of
because we would not bsuay our o'
our No too ose, rho ii: t ca1s, %
zion, and much less ne, who P'e ,acs it, caH
and is principally bound to a'I fnIrasins ns':
Lisplease God for the sake o, 9TH, tbe Chur'l
Bound moreover to God and .a 10 'r rn,iire, We
to transmit our rights whole , *"S and DE-
protcs, against this new sp0''"
''" We REJECT with the mos! de'S'r 10
solution The ass gnmvnt o: any a 1 our co1'F
tended for us or the members V h. Frrnc:''
( (eIu card;nalslby the emperor o. u, win Dis
We should be ov<rv l'rob' !. @:sl5r
grace in the sight Ct the c :."sIs from I"
1 @:!' Of f f.S' "'"p:: Of her ts,:
FL 6o servants of God, and shan .,r ~ ot''
n rie to conclude the bitter '''' h.
painful Ire. os,,nd hum IKE ha