The New York herald., 1850-12-23
Arthbishop Hughes In London and ia
Pa pnI Ana slons.

Prom the Lonaon Times. Dec. 81
The newly appointed Roman Catholic Aronbishop of
New YOTk is, al the present time, In London fhe
Rev. gent' man preached, on sunday morning AZ the
Bomsn Catholic ehspel In spani'h place, whieh vs'
bshop also attended the celebration Of the high mass
accompanied BY two attendant clergy and his appear
ance excited considerable interest.
From the London Chronicle, Dec.
Not little interest vas excited yesterday amongst
T.. h o. tn,s place w9r ,h R,sh 10 RsS
DR. Hughes, Archbishop 81 New York, vas 20 preach
the during the bigh mas, AZ the appointed
commenced by reading the fourth chapter Of the Acts
Of the Apostles selecting from t his text the leth
and 10Th vsrres etsr and John -erng. said to
them ~ IL be just IN the sight Of dod ts hear you
rather than God judge ye; fer We cannot but speak
the thing which ne hsyesesn and beard After say,
ng that be bad arrived only Friday az the port OF
Liverpool, and was but pilgrim passir through this
country his way to the Eternal City OF Rome, and
70 sddress them he oppressed how utterly a.tooished
b. vat to find the state of excitement which nor pre-
time % Gay the country which boasts Of its freedsm-
vhose reputation tor generosity, and lbersiy ana Us
tice aud high mindedDess gone through the world
shoud 90 FAR forget itssli AZ 70 work hsei up into
ensy st the step that has been taken by Rome fer the
reeulsiion Of the Catholic Church In England. lit
state Of excitement which, in my eountry, will
excite not only wonder but even mirh and merri
ment. In America, az here, the Catholic Church is
looked upon, " you Will, With suspicion and dread
but yet the idea Of meeting this antsgonistic church
With any arms than those open argument never
thttir ihto rhy obtf mlnds MI W there HSes hHe
should be suggested by any that any measures
should be tsten BY Congress TO stop the progress OF
our rslieisn, there is not ns, Of any religion
that would not stand NJ and say, Let the
catholic religion prevail through the land, u Il
casnet be arrested BY fair srgument-h IL
csprot be stopped without having recourte 70
the force Of la~ AZ instance Of liberal feeling
VII juet mention that few days before left New
York, some Protestant cergymen waited upon me and
congratulated me upon New York being raised 10
metropolitan see. and upon having regular her-
etehy. ccordinr 70 the rubs Of the church As sano
ther pfoo of the Of religion the real lser
slity Of the people IN America, will just mention
that few years ego the Csthos bshop happening 20
b. In Wsshington during the meeting Of Congress
wsf invited TO presch before M and the members Of all
pefsussions assembled 10 hear him On another occs
ficD. this tame bishop, at the time of the vsr with
htsco vss invied 20 the cabinet council ofthe Nin
tss ~ state 20 give his advice upon the subject Of
concluding the var; and bad " net speedily terminus
ted be vss 90 have been sent dsputaton to Mex.
ioo thinking that IN his sacred character he might
have influence With the people Of Mexico being of his
ovn religion and thereby prevent farther enuson
Of blood am ture (he contpueo) that this great and
hbersl nation vl after this temporary Excitement "
ever be ahsolutey sshNmed Of their present eondust
ehd vil Be sstonished hov they could think Of ever
prorosipg any steps vhich tended 70 sbridge the hb
tr, q aDJ portion ot their country men aad vielas