Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-10-16
From the New Hampshire sta'esman, Extra.
The irlshlna In New IIalnpshlft
MlA0 GEN. n. Pierce.
t,oseoRp, N. H.. Saturday, Sent. 25, %

hiAu GEN. r. Pierce.
coseoRt, N. H., Saturday, Sept. 25, 2s52.
Socn after our paper went 10 press
yesterday, we received the following coin
muhicatlon. which we issue this mornin,
in an extra form. We postponed a com
muhication ur two from our lust PAPER tt
next week. giving evidence That the adop
ted citizen aud our rountrynen general!
in this vicinity were grieved at the course
which, some Of their friends had adopted
and which others were made TO adop, by
having their names used without thei
knowledge or Appreciation. We ha
felt confident the letter viii, "36" name.
10 it did not curfettly represent the feelings
and views of the Catholic citi4ehs Of Cun
cord and vicinity. nor indeed, those Of The
State generally. We osk attention lo
what follows:
TO the SONS tf the screen fsleN.
WHEREAS, An article appeared ln The
". H. Patriot, dated at Concord. Angus.
l3, 1862, over the signature Of th,rty.six
Catholics OF this town, many Of whom
| we are credbly informed knew nothing Of
| their names being used until they were in
print, representing that they, aud Catho.
lies of New Hampshire genefally, feel
deeply Indebted to General piERtE Tor his
support, IN anti out Of the CONSTITUTIONAL
Convention to the proposed amendment
to the Constitution, removing the anti.
Cakholic Test therefrom--
Aud WHEREAS, No credi. is due III this
particular to General PIERCE, or the party
in the State, whose candidate lie is for the
Presidency. i. Is deemed proper to put
forth the following paper;
We, Catholic citizens OF Concord and
vicinity, feel that we are wpngtuly mark.
ed Tor prescription in matters POLITICAL
when the spirit Of the age is favorable
elsewhere to religious toleration aud we
think the party in power In this Stnte he's
shown an indifIernce to our rights high.
ly censurable, inasmuch as no honest Ell.
orts have been made by them to remove
the impediment. which bars Catholics
from holding, under the State Govern
ment, places Of profit, honor, influence,
aud responsibility and we have yet to
learn that General P1sRog, who seems SO
solicitous 10 obtain the votes Of the people
of our faith for the high office he seeks,
has never uttered word in our favor, save
Just al the close Of Concord Town meet.
ing, In 1852. when the question had al
ready been decided against us In the State,
and also in Concord ITSELF @
In our es,inlution he has done nothing
to merit our support. Indeed, in 1886,
his own party in the State Legislature
passed law depriving unnatufalized cit
izens of what little right Of suffrage was
theirs, up to July 4th, Of that year.
William Pagan, Patrick lyman, Pat
rick Rynan, Timothy Quinn, Michael
Lynch, Michael Hoben John McGrath,
William Lawle1 John Gallagher, Law.
renee Gallagher, Michael Flanagan, Dap,r
lei Donahoe, Richard Ronayan, John
Clancy, Dennis Seaman, Owen MaDer
mot, Patrick Wheaton, Richard 4 seeson,
William McEnally, James Fitzgerald,
James Doran, James O'Donnell, Patrick
Divine, Edmond Fitzgerald, Edward Cos.
grave, Terranre McCarty, Francis Gsary,
William Cunningham. Michael Nolan,
Patrick Cavanan, Christopher FtEimons,
David Roach, Charles O'neele, William
Roger Foley, William Connel-
ly, Edward Burks, John Hefernan, Owen
Gleeson, Andrew Casey, James McEnaIly
Peter MeGennies, Patrick Powers. Thos.
Clary, patt Sullivan, James Tearney,
Patrick Stack. James McCloskey, John
Hogan, Richard Nugent, Lawrence
Kelley, Carnard Stephens Thotnas Kelly,
William Hagan,, Patrick Hughes, John
Patrick McArdle, Edward
McArdle, Patrick Doyle, Phillip Cofy,
Edwin McArdle, james McGill, Michael
Doyle, Michael Connolly, Patrick O'Brien
lame McDonough, Michael Harrington,
Daniel Clifford, John Barry, Henry Fagin
James O'Keefe, Daniel Sheehan, James
Peter McLawliii, James Clarey,
Edward Williams, Daniel Fitzpatrick,
Joseph Cummings, Patrick Rieley, Thon-
Is McMannus, Michael Stafford, james,
Ridden, Patrick Dalton, Phillip Alpin,
Glenon, james Burke, John Cas-
idy, John Hayes. Matthew Ryan. Viii
lam Griffin, Richard Bo, Ie, VIM. Brown,
James Daily. Stephen McLahgliIin, Will
lam MCGOWAN, Thomas O'Neile Garritt
Wall, William Brady, William Stofy,
Thomas Walsh, Thomas GalIaghar.
Concord Sptembsy 20, 1852.