The New York herald., 1851-11-19
MORNING EDTTIoN---WEDNEsDAY NOVEMBER 49, 1851

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that had be made Of the knowledge which he poD
scssts-for he is learned mAn-hs would have known
praised in the British constitution, were Of Catholic
origin and that nothing has been added to them since
They were the work Of Alfred the Gres. the Catholic
monarch, who was educAted In an Irish university He
would have known that the common law trial By jury,
and all the elements Of British and American flee.
with Edward tb. Coniesso ana he would have Gnovn
and did know, that when the British Barons, with Q
the f Magma shey snsa nsna
new but only got back the Csthohe liberty whch tho
nation enjoyed under EDWARD the Confessor II they
disng gaished for learning, Is because they took
from the Catholics those universities whose oye of
science covered the whole Of Europe He would have
if he disposed to be Just. The Catholic reii
gion has done every thing for education. II yor
v v ins ts Snrous
you would scarcely find schools worth naming; showing
sufficiently that If Ireland has not the means Of educs
ton there Is reason for IT, and -esson that reflects
no credit on fsrmer governments Of England, nor
on the present s.mson's strength was i'm bis
property and that its property taken
il in fell swoop All taken from it; and after
the property thus taken and it without means
in came the Legislature to adopt their next policy,
which was TO put out the eyes Of its victsto deprive
them Of knowledge-to bring them down until they
the injustice of which they the victims Was 1t
not felony for the Church to teach and Instruct
be sducated?-was it not felony for him to returns-
were not these the laws OF Great Britain towards
ireland for generations And it is the provi-
dence of God and the strong power of divine faith
which prevented that government from being
full They only dmmed they did not destroy tbs vision
Of those to whom they denied light They treated the
Catholics as beeged city and cut OF the fountain Of
knowledge from them and yet, by the sustaining in
fuence Of the faith there was no lack Of teachers
Young men prompt to devote themselves TO the prc-
pagston CT the faith, went abroad studied In foreign
colleges, snd came home educated to put them.
selves under the sentence which sent them to
the gallows for no other crime. This wss tie
and when all the OF education were taken
from them you behold Dr. Allen Of 0rie College driven
from his own country and received in great triumph
IN other places. BY him the College of Douay was
founded, with a very small beginsing, which the
hcpes OF Ireland were at last placed The first en-
couragemen appropriation by Pope Gregory the
Thirteenth the who reformed the calendar the
Angio-saxons and the rest of the nations. (Cheers
The Pope gave to DR. Allen hundred crowns yearly
AS an endowment, and from tnst small beginning
it continued to flourish and increase until it became
psbe Of educating any lumber OF scholars But not
only In Doray but at Rheims Rouen Nalaiolid and in
southern Belgium and France, colleges sprung up in
which 1en qualified themselves to be hung, when they
came home priests ami scholars In this way with
standing ell the disadvantages education kept up to
a certain extent. Undoubtedly the eff. .ts of iguo-
rance stan ped the Irish people for without edu
cation elevation IS almost impossible No doubt they were
de,srorated in many years but ling that the
love Of science became passion with the Irish people.
As proof Of this will say that nation in the world
exhibited the same delcaoy fr education tina
Irish exhibited in those days in its attention poor
scholars characteristic peculiar 20 that country Let
any read the popular story Of the Irish the Poor
Scholar ard he will find that the Poor Scholar was the
" ~Ses"A pSs
that he loved the learning This vas Ia spite of police
sni laws The opposition gave rise TO the dsspised
hedge schools showing that in spite Of al legislation
Of corrupt government they could not exinguish the
thirst fer kno in Ireland and II that be the case
thrown away, ami ii they obliged to resort TO
srssgem 20 accomplish what the sword could not do
believe there is to warrant TIE hope that in
mencDg the University at this time, We behold a
sign that ss long the British government lasts
there Will be no destruction Of either the Gel
tic race or Catholic religion (Grest App.ausei
! th.3 tine. Ckere ia something
liar in the time IL might be asked, IL education is
Qudrea Why aa the bishops take steps atty years
ago why shoullthey not allow the colleges which the
goysrrnsnt st last proy.tsshy allow than
Ii Ing oirors al this l;me -hs country after pass-
Ing through fa,ninethe country desoated by dis
upon faminethe country !s reduced
should be made the 6cd There something
in the, circumstance shat the idea suggested
by the Holy yatie. The British govsrk rent employed
every means in their power 20 obtain his approval of
tAeir pianst one ss BY threats and a. another By the
mSn. rss5 bv t.sb st-ire ani ;sesessry tb. n nv
Faihsr an exile which was selected % ptsin
vorsbie answer in approval or th~ 0useas colleges;
wing that the Pope cot guided by the wisdom of
hrmsn governmsntsthst vas The moment when at the
rsz o his life ana his fortunes taey
nectsi with the church were eni.rge-sl b saii
as john ;hs Bapils, ss.d 70 H,rol a :. not .iloss
Bile (LcUI applause Vhich lasted for s1la- tim.
Bot then, on the ether hanl ,bs; nSt bss allowable,
vhat v:s e he toDe Dhe Holy Fstssr sal "a eshops
mrs Try 20 ssIabilsa Catoc uaisrssi-s IN - style
.ksse ia LouvsiEs ia Germany. hStri asttatinx,
tnrsfs0lN iArsoG Arfss ttiNpti~l ANIMAL
tion % The IrisL articlrst- from this citous-
tia. Ireland l. a.. lead. rhs maiden i 40.
dsaa b.. s.esysth, ana /. now svaks 70 con'cious-
asss, Aod new yittity ami e1sssy VIII prpmqi hsr
20 cccompMn gres1 inhC-nee tAe woria Toe
frst movement viii De tie Irish Caho,c University,
NJ! 80 for.A tra ths.r eva lsas chores % s2rsai the
sAt q science the North aud the south tie
kast aud ne West lApp.s1.el ! an.oipa;e no such
cessueacss a. ha. prssa has predicted and say once
sor al that In my hrmbls opinion, u the govern.
msat woUiJ attend - sheiE own business 70
ID own specihc duties, ard discharge them fully
and honestly, they YOU'D hs7s enough 70 40 with.
ut turniog scboolnastsr Society is 80 constituted
ami, e s5ysDsiaa - much - ~
E!za. say tf ths school, becsuss II tne sovsrnmsnt
rssiisAss education steps irat the second stage q
tauty Fesponsb;iiiy 4 assumes things contrary %
natgrs'hst thc parents 20 whom God haa eiven such
Instinct of affection incapable O. promoting the
int rests os their chiTea ani that sovssamsa.. for
sooth must come la aod take care Of them
70 ne hOr / Is considered an evli,no. oi
re n who thought he could manipulate society he
plesse1Ki5s illism OF Prussia What va. the object
q hat sovereign II vas 70 mould the rising gen-tl-
Zen into conformity With hb lJnastT and hs family
Thence Il founi ts way e Ffaree aud fouSG
most potent 20 accomplish the purposes Of depot
i.m From such theory aogus no sool | have
studied il long have battlsd against Il Coz the
gcod OF ny country and tie good % ny citirsrs
II time permitted, could show many signs 0: .s work
i1gs lately which are b. no eaus sayorable agree
with tbe gentleman Who preceded would not force
anJ any prnrpls q sircsto oa which be vas not
Il hys
the present ssta.ton CT the void The man must be
,hcr sighted no does not the evils OF goddess popu
lar education. 1 Will call attention 20 fact which s
CT recent Occurrences, and no Doubt novel it is that
among the Protestant clergy q this cy but few days
ago sgreemen made that since the pie would
not 90 the church they must bring he church 10 the
people Much laughtsr) Chur5he, they have in
abun lance In thsr churches there Il want OF
u Il not for the want II churches the want Of
church room that they 70 into the street. to preach
hut t s for the want OF people. Continued suy yhter
The explanation IT, they say that for afeen twent
r,1v 2rf~ taI
(Rerewsd laughter Perhaps When they said this. 1t
oii not occur 20 them that II the Divine Spirit has not
visited their churches the common schools have and
the conss 3ueuce h. theii churches thnned and
they must 60 after The people rhete shsy hnd the N
This devlopement II us effects on the Protestant
Church trust, With the blessing OF Goa will sndea
kftp clear Of t. We have not succeeded entirely
but we know very well ts Al unnatural connection fo
the State step In oetw The family and TIE church
undertake 10 educate he rising generation except
In conformity with tie feelings Of those whom God an
nature Intended as their legitnase guardians II 4