Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-07-18
purpose of taking away Jewish cbiljren


purpose OF taking away Jewish cbiJren
from their parents
! Such is the simple exposition of facts.
III Is unnecessary 10 detail all the circum-
stances which aggravate them, as they
! VII readily strike every impartial mind.
- reriiaps, In 1915. their expulsion from
Russia would have prevented the serious
aiihcul'ies which absolutely require such
a measure at lite present moment. But a.
noble reluctance TO take back favor, be-
lore weIghiy motives rendered il necessa-
ry, and the pateeual soliciinde Of the
| Emperor, tha' no inconvenience from the
want OF priests, should BE !elt by his
Noman Catholic subjects, together with
his desire of seeing the place oiihe Jesuiis
supplied by ecciesas,ics sell ytrsed i'm
The modern angusge--inhuerced by those
{: considerations. the Emperor determined
TO mitigate the punishment Which this
| order had so we'll merted. Since, ho"eyer.'
HER tniractions the laws Of the empire,
aud OF The engagements which they con-.
tracied towards the government. AT Tie
TINE OF their reception in Russia, have
only ,become more numerous, in conse-
| quence OF this delay and il being ascer-
tanned, tina, the other monasiic orders
are competent 10 furnish as many priests
as may be necessary, The Minister of
Worship has found himself compelled 10
suDnhi 10 the Emperor'5 appreciation the
following measure
]. The detiniiive expulsion Of Tie .ye.
suns irom Russia, and prohibition To
'peir reihrh hereafter, IN any shape, or
uhner any denomination whatsoever.
2. The abolition of their Academy at
PoleiZk, and of the schools which are at
iathed 10 II. The students of these fs-
Adjustments, who wish 10 belong 10 The.
secular clergy, will pursue their studies
IN The seminaries OF their dioceses, or ~
The seminary which is annexed 10 The
unworthy of Wilma. Those who actually
belong 10 the regular clergy will roniipaei
their studies in The converts. Final.
~, those who do moi wish 10 be ediica-
led Tor HE church, may study in the es-
Establishments annexed 80 The universities
themselves. In case Of necessity, there
VIII be organized, in White Russia, new
seminaries OF education.
3. The Metropolitan Bishop will serts
Immediately sufficient Der OF priests.
TO take lie place ofthe Jesuils, in all pa
Iishes IL "hlch the knowledge of HE POI
iisil language Is necessary, for the cIer-
gy. They will BIZ equally succeeded bv
other eccleslastics i'll all parishes in which
Inc Inhabitants are not acquainted either,
Will the Russian or ihe Polish language:
but as the Jesuils who fall within this Iast
class caunot be replaced Immediately,
Their departure will be postponed Till the
arrival OF their SUCCESSORS.
4. The Jesulls who are dnmiciliaied in
the governments of Mohilew and WI.
lepsk, viii be transported beyond the
Russian frontier, with The least possible
delay; those, however, WHO have the
management Of any property belonging
10 their order, viii not depart until ihey
have first delivered il up.
u, d. Relate 10 measures Of precau,ion.
10 be observed OH the receipt of their
moveable and immovcah.e goods.
| l. HE funds which Will BE delivered I'D
by the Jesuits, will be placed al interest
Ill The institution for public relief.
| 3. ihe Chamber OF Finance are entrust-
ed with the administrations oil The reaL.
estates oil the order. The revenue de-
rived theretrom will be appropriated 10
the benefit OF The Roman Catholic church.
ana 10 benevolen, purposes.
y: Ihe government viii provide proyi-
sionaiiy Tor the expenses attending lhe
fexpu!sion of the Jesuils.
10. The civil authorities will inform The
government OF their departure, and of tie
route which they have taken TO the frons
tier.
IL. The jesuils who are natives of Rus.
SID anu VINO nave mol YET taken orders
and are DESTROYS OF quitting their Society.
are permilied 10 remain IN the empire.
and either 10 return to their families or
enter into any other monastic establish
ment. The same liberty is granted 10
those who having pronounced their vows
aud taken orders, should wish 10 obtain
from the Holy See lis authorization 10
enable them 10 enter into any other mo-
nastlc establishment, or 10 Belong iolhe
regular clergy. They may address their
petitions on this SUBJECT TO the Imperial
Government, which will transmit them
to The Pope, and support them With it's
influence.
The Emperor, having approved the
| Whole oil these measures, has directed The
Minister OF Worship and Public lnstruc-
ton 10 make his report TO the Senate. -
Ills Majesty has ordered, at the same
| time, the Department of The Interior Ia
charge the local authorities, entrusted
| with the expulsion of the Jesuits, To- use
their utmost eBdeavors in order that old
age aud bodily iniirmlies may receive all
ile care and attention which humanity
and the precepts of our religion eu;oiu
us, under such circumstances, TO extend
towards them.
LAW OF NATIONS.