Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-10-19
The following ar.,e.e will be interesting &c
many Of our leaders:
IFrom the Nsto York american

IFrom the Nt,o York Ameriean
The actual state Of Ireland is variously re-
sresen,rd. Tue Courier maintains that the
nopuIation Of the country, satisfied with having
carried the qut S ION Of Catholic emancipation,
are s.t,linR down as fas as could be rxpe, ted,
mo quiet habits of order and industry. The
Tones, on the other h nd, seems to consider
the condition Of hat o"un ry as most unsettled;
and BeD's Weekly Messenger, generally mo-
drrare and well Informed paper, 2ronounces
the sister Kingdom in . stale OF the greatest
upeer and discomfort. There are certain to-
pics, however, upon which Bells Messenger IS
prone 10 excess, free trade, America, ana the
Catholics. Certain, however, II is, thai the pas
sIuns viii, have so long been al work IN Ire
land have not all at once subsidized into calm.-
There is sui much commotion and disorder
but inssmuch as Catholics and Protestants sP
pear to unite zesousiy in rep, essug these evils,
il is reasonable to hope, that they Will Dc hnaly
and rffec 'ually checked
ID, Dayle, the Catholic Bishop Of Kildare,
the 6 rrest If Con roversiaiists, while eon'ro.
verss was rife hes published pastoral address
in,i ing TO harmony and submission 10 the
lsss. We give an extract from II, as we IND
i, in the Spectator, together with the comment
OF tna' paper On II:
From the Spectator Of stt September.
e Dr. Doyle has pabnshed i pastoral address,
Which W, regre, 'ha, We canno gave en'i'e.-
w do not knuw how far it is lawful 20 denoni-
nae mi, distineuishtG person Bi>noP at Kill
tare and Laughln; but no address thai we h+'s
prrused for tong time weather Of E"gilsh "r
Irish prela,es, has breathed more oil 'hr spiiU
of one whose duly is 10 tie =" a lover OF 6 od
men, sobr, just, holy, temperate; holding last
the faithful word As hr has been 'augnt, that &c
may be able, by sound doctrine, both to exnor'
and convince the gainsayers." WE could di
lat, on every sentence, and comment on every
word. Of sound and CHRISTIAN advice that the
IL ter con,Oins. The opening is nobie:-
81 address myself to you al, Ca hoics aud Pro-
iestants, without distinctions; ior as oei"re the
Apostle, The Ills ,uo, iou of Jew and Gentle,
Creek and Barbarian, was merged ia tina, Of
believer and brother; SO all Of YOU, upon whom
the name of God is invoked, are equally the
oriee, of my solici ude; FOR each and Ill of you
has Chris, died, and for each and all Ut you !
would wilIrgly offe up my life, il, by so doing,
/ W uld ensure your eternal welfare
"Bu, first Of all, beloved bre rhreD, feel con-
soed in taking known to you, tina, through
out he -x,tut Of ,hese vas diocesses, tonlaln
ing nearly half million Of inhabitants, here
prevails q settled qpiet-a profound peace; Cor
though Az occasional disturbance or popular
aba,s may appear, il ,ubsides'as quickly as l.
arises. Blu, exhibitions Of parry Zeal, or mu
Tin us feelings, proceeding from poliicai OF
r.nSi"us opinions are now here hea'd OF among
those whom he providence oil God has con
ii d to IN, pastoral care, with t"is single, this
sol, o,y exception OF your neishborhood anu
town"
The cause OF the divisions Of his coan,rymen
Is Explained, IN a way that does honor u a
Cnris,ian p'elAte:
"What is he cause Of your divisions! Is is
the use Of sign or On emblem and certain
outw I'D parade, employed to commemorate
those wars, which once depopuia,ed our
common country, AMI he cx,s'e ce an! con
sequence of which, like the Causes which
produced them, il ~onld be our interest, and
almost our duy, {" b" ~ eternal oblivion. Is
no. every waI an evil and the end aud Oh.
je, of every just war is-to obtain an h"-
no, abe and lasting peace. II ou fathers her
cont. nded, should no, we be recnnoiled? IL,
brea hing the same air, reding on the same soil,
ado. ing tue SINE God, and belle, ing in The
ssmr Rrdeemer, hey neverlh, less were i'm
prlled by their passions to Wage war upon each
O her are we, my brethren, 10 perDetuate their
misor,unes? or not rather seek TO s'anrh The
brood and heal he wounds which they intiic I'd
on, OF Caused to how from, the bosom Of heir
paryu, country? A'e no, SIX centuries space
suite ienrly wide for the indulgence Of national
an,ip.t les; ard do we think three hundred
years employed in religious strife 100 short a
period for the exercise Of our unhoiy zeal Is
i, not time for us, my beloved brethren, to
amalgama'e. to mix iogei her-'o know that We
have a common country, aud that country is
ireland! Isr not time tcrss to learn that God
was in Chris rconeilicg the world I" nIn, self
tina, be ope.ly triumphed over he spi'i' Of
ension-k ling IN his own bod. III. .nmi.
ties whic h substituted bet~ero God AID man aud
bringing peace through the bi'od ( hi, cross
To all those who would prove their faith in him
by loving one aoo,ner ="
Now for exh"ristIon:-
The King speaks to you--the Iaw COM
naands you---the nsini.ters O reHsion erhort
Sua, and the 2, 0prietors o. yOur IotCa and