New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-04-14

from his prison, he IL c0mpeeh " take an Oalh never
20 dvugc any Of the cruel practices in this secret In
QUESTION Therefore ! prove that the clergy. by this
tribunal of the lnquiston have Changed all meek
ness and charity for arrogance ana cruelty. Inc
Rouish clergy is cruel clergy by system and hy
nature. Having by oath sworn perpetual celibacy
they have no love or affection Ion can and very rcl-
sCn4bly too, Nero and Cdgnld. and others tyrants.
But # hcv were monsters what name will you give the
Roman Catholic Clergy who invented fourteen species
OF cruelty against their brethren Monsters and as
sa,sins ApI ause Speaking OF the cruelty OF the
Inquson, many may think ! am dealing in exaggera-
tions But no following the advice OF Dido. shall let
speak for themselves These are quite bad enough
Fourteen kinds of torture pracced by the lnlnis
iton Ofc0urse have not time now To describe all these
The first species of torture was called the Queen oil
Torture In the center of the room was tall post
with q Lean across IT, To this was a tackle or
hoist with puloys and rope attached The victim was
fastened t. this beam With two iarge weights of some
hundred ponds weight fastened 10 his feet The exc
cutioner Id the end of the rope and az the commando
the lnqusOrs, the victim was h0lSted up come distance
from the oor while the weights upon ms feet tented TO
straghten him out in an exciuciatng manner. Here he
was kept up till he confessed, or else, removed To his
prison to recruit and be- prepared for another torture
The Padre here described several other species OF
Inqusition torture, porraying in most graphic manner
the various effects upon the unfortunate victims
He then said And this, this is the Church o. Christ!
Tremendous applause And ask, Roman Catholics,
Is this the Charity taught in the Gospel lApPauseJ
You, priests fthe altar at Rome what are you! lou
are monsters You are consecrated Cannbis lGreat
applause. But say the Papsts. this lnquson was
necessary for heTeticsW Hear The lnquston. say
some was not al ecclesiastical but lay tribunal; and,
we told that the Romsh Church never prosecuted any
Tor religious belief But this is mistake The SUI
preme head OF the lnquisOn Is, and ever has BEEN
the POpe: and all the cruceS o. the lnqusltl0n
are to be imputed to the power o. the Pope.
Not persecuted for religious opinions What were the
bulls issued by Pope John mil in 1892 and Innocent
VII to Alberto de Capltaneis, in li-1 What If not
persecution was the conduct of Francis Of France,
towards the Waldensesl And the massacres ofDauphne
and Provence, at Merndo and Cabrere Eighteen
hundred Thousand children persisted by the lnqulson
urderthe Templars. And is this nothing One hundred
thousand victims slaughtered in France, and POrtu-
cal, are nothing And the Church OF Rome has
never persecued any one (Great applause.
Cardinal Wseman printed book a short time since,
wherein he says that the nqusiton more exists In
Austria Bavaria, Switzerland and France are countries
where it no longer exists But with all due respect to
Cardinal Wiseman beg leave to INFORM hun that there
is place called Italy, where the lnqusitiOn does still
exist Pope and Satan, as said in previous lecture
are equal and as Satan changes, so the P0pes
never change And Plus IN to show his gratitude to
God his first to restore and establish the In
0istiOn in Rome! American people. we, Italian IA
tots endeavored to destroy the lnqustOn, and open
the prisons at Rome Applause But, Plus IN
Immediately re6stablished the lnqulst0n NOW
it is everywhere in my poor Italy; and perhaps on
Friday evening, j shall say some about the Aladal,
uboSe case proves the existence OF the ln1ulstOn.
Now. what will be the moral of my lecture this evening
1t is this-f the InqusOn is introduced into everypart
of Italy beware of its introduction into America You
have here now a regular Roman Catholic Hierarchy,
with Canon Law, following which always comes the In
ouistion. You may say you do not fear this | would
not speak of individuals but hear the oath which the
Archbishop takes when he assumes his office:
81 swear that oppose all herets and schsmac',
and all rebels against my lord the Pope
lie Isl Id
ants if he be true to his oath Therefore remember the
words of an eXed Italian and beware OF the influence
of these Catholics. In secret and great prudence the
Catholics endeavorng to spread the dominion oil the
Pope If you will prevent this Americans look at the
Catholics and see how unitedy they work. Remain as
YOU are Methodsts, Baptsts or Protestants for like
this IL is pleasant as springtme flowers but 10 re-
main only priratc individual in thet face OF an enemy IN
presence of Rome and P0pery, Is crime. BE up ana
doing Union! Union This is the only means OF pre-
venting the power of the Pope and Popey from spread
ing in your country. [(ireat applause
The Labor Movement-A Negroes VIII, &c.
Correspondence Of The ". V Tribune
PHILADELPHIA, Wednesday, April u, 1883
There appears to be general movement among the
industrial classes toward adopting such steps as VIII III
duce the employers to advance the wages OF the journey
menn the event Of the failure of persuasion the latter
are usually disposed to coerce by striking until their
demands for an advance have been compiled WIN Many
mechanics and aborers are far from Adequately copel-
stated for their time and toll and IN the majority Of
cases the advance demanded is absolutely necessary IN
order to enable the working to support his family
upder the present buTdenSOme prices that are demanded
for rent and marketing. During time When money Is
plenty trade Furnishing and prices high We can see no
good reason why the producer should not come ID Tor
share of the general prosperity The house carpenters
shoenakers and rggers held meetings last night, ana
adopted resolutions expressing determination to make
an effort to obtain advance over the rate OF wages
they at present receive
I his morning an express reached the MO!aulensln9
Staticn-House asking that the police be dispatched to
the brckyards where a riot was premeditated on the
mart of the wheelers who had struck IN several OF the
wards for change in their amount otabor WORD was
also sent To the main StatiCniiOuse Ill Adelphfsl'
and in short time not less than sixty OceTS, uhuer
Iieuts McGav Watkins, Ellis ard Hamilton were on
the spot in the vicinity of the arsenal. Everything
however, was found perfectly quiet y crowd oil the
STRIKERS had paraded through number oi the Yards
and in some instances succeeded in compes DINERS 10
reinquish work No other act violence was attempted
meeting ofthe "wheelers" will take place this after
noon In the mean tme detail oil te MdIsi'"I Poiioe
remain on the ground
case of more than ordinary interest was cOniieHceu
in the Court of Common Pleas. before Judge IhoPSoh
this morning II is figned issue 10 test the 'aui vi
the will of the late William Johnson negro, VINO was
RENTED to have left white wife and two small mulatto
children in lite besides black wife, married ftw days
before his death The white wife was III Court Win her
two children They were quite respecI9oie IN appear
ance better clad than ordinary people ana I III reasoh
sb mass for parsons in the middle walks OF lie AuOher
rlorv attending tie case is. that one OF the female
witnesses for the white wife is a white woman OF great
beauty and youth who has mulat0 husband ana Gnu
dreu She attracted considerable attention we leIt
relieved when aScertained that OoIh the'e ieDi'es
of foreign brth-One cCo'CH anu ''' '' -"
English woman. .u r,
The facts of the case appear to be as follows: Inc
decedent VIM johnson, in early life, was slave IN VIZ
ginia from which State he fled to PennSyiVahia. lie
~ nod