Mississippi Democrat. (Carrollton, Miss.) 1844-18??, 1845-09-24
FGoM Tar NV YORK ALBION,
TIE JESUITS.


BY This order may fix the attention Of III
q gay as well as the serious; It's mystery an
n romance excite curiosity and provoke in
r. qulry. When il Is remembered that tn
'g Order Of Jesuits is spread over England
q where i possesses In Lancashire alone
z three magnificent establshmenis--that !
le rules deepoticalIy behind the Episcopa
u seats IN lreland--that II has but lust slrret
IS Switzerland 10 revolution, battle, nnt
Notwithstanding can appear more in.
9 teresIng, and come upon us more nnex.
periediy, than It's suppression in France.
:, There u had absorbed, sub rosa, the whole
+ power Of the secular clergy--fascinnted
! AL The gayest and most powerful members
Of soclely--done battle with the Unyer.
siiy OF the Government, and driven mad
the greatest literary character, and one of
tho chief Ministers Of France--M. Vile.
nnin--from fear Of its vengence. II, in
FACT, hurled him down from The ministerial
emlnence 70 attain which al the energies
Of his life had been employed for twenty.
Ave years.
One Of the most truly pious and en-
lghlencd Popes that ever welded the
power Of the triple crown, absincnt of
sleep, Ind ordered his "camcriere'' 10 wake
him, even during his few hours of repose.
whenever any new event occurred in
Rome. One night. the cnmericre y
shock him. What's the matter 1r asked
his Holiness. Holy father! one of the
great officers Of the Jesulis has eIoped
with the Abbos. de la Porla.n ais ihal
al2' said The Pontif. al told YOU only 10
wake me when something extraordinary
occurred" Thus nothing was cxtraor-
dnnry that came from the Jesuits, allho'
openly they seldom scandaized society.--
they, on contrary, employed every means
to iascTnale it--ihc gcnlest and The best.
as well as the most Imaginative minds be.
ing equally their dupes; they exerted their
lnlineacc over the most volatile and amia.
bic members oil society, with D charm like
tina, which the rnttIesnake il said 10 exer.
else over its destined victim. Every
means was unde available Tor their pur.
pose. When Louis XIV was Young, and i
liked dancing and iheairicals TO fanli, the
Jesulis protested dramaiurgy and rhoro.
graphy, and Father poree, The first tutor
OF Vollare, wrote on these subjects the
most elaborate work. When Louis XIV.
was old, they ruled his mind through his
mis'resses---a fayorile means OF bower ,
with Them; and in this manner they OBJ {
tanned so complete mastery over him.
that he drove his most industrious subjects, 4
me Prolesanls, into exile, 10 enrich other i
lands; while, thanks 10 their dark designs Il
and cruel Inspirations, lle glory Of his i
reign went down amidst clouds and tenn. !
pests, in utter disaster. Deep curiosity
must always prevail on ibis topic, from
the wonderful power which has been 7
welded by this order, whose suppression 4
Kings, Empevrs, Popes, have ia vain h
warred 10 acconplish--staking their lives +
y The effort, and losing them. Great 1
statesmen have more than once THOUGHT Il
hey had shackled and laid down their \
;abaIs; i was tho greatest boast Of
yhosenl and a pombaI, that they had il
lone so; but they rose again--as again I,
hey will rise.
Maintained by such genius and such !
'harity as they have shown in The tuition =
u youth, and in The establishment of Inc 4
most remarkable and most trinmphan,l q
communities amongst The wild Indians OIL Il
south America--thus giving examples OF u
he'r powers Of civi'zing mankind they 4,
nployed the reflected power thus aequir. Z,
q, 20 throwing sovereigns and nations ID. ~
that lethaigy and mesmedc sleep, o. ~
Vhlci they know so well how 10 take nd.
aniagc; like the vampire, surking The L,
cry hearts blood Of their victims. whilst -
hey were tanning them into ireacherous i; l.
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One cannot study foo often tho history n
such an ORDER whether seeking only NJ,
'e qualification Of curiosity, or pursuing ~
lJerts Of higher nature. in The study d y
Isiory. History is written, but Il must lie N
sadi ana as there are 20 many who read ~,
70 'apidly 10 reflect, we must tell them he. y,
're hand lhpt the explanation or The now. N
! The Jesnis have welded on members II,
their own Understanding their feel. co
gs and lntellecis, and absorbing oil lheir II,
iergIes' whilst they gave them nothing
namonnt 10 return---is found in The fact. IN
al humnn mind becomes readily cnam ri
lred With mystery, ami with he idea 81 n,
" lnliuence approaching 70 ,hc super. NJ
'turaI so much scihat IN the daJs, u 10 IT.
y yesterday--when tie highest, as wen. IL,
me vulgar, believed ID conjurers and ",
'iches, hundreds If wreiclies have stood IN
9 rack, and torinres Of all kinds, forget. du
~ all 10 the pleasure Of being thought Cb
their felIow-men possessed Of power Hi
love chem. M;
A short sketch of the rise and progress a
40 order 70 which such deep and varied rd
ierest is attached, will not be inappropri NH