Plymouth banner. (Plymouth, Marshall County, Ind.) 1852-1855, 1853-06-16

We copy the following from the Phil
adelphia Sun, one # the fearless rspuh-
lican new spa pers which. from he begin
ming. me: Rome in her des potic attempts
upon American institutions, and defrd
with the spirit of '76 the tyfsnt of the
Eternal City" and his horde Of traitor
Gus emissaries. who. like the flies Of
Egypt, encompass us round about. Let
our contemporaries OF the Indiana press
read and ponder:
The slow amt guarded advances made
by Romanism upon our American com
non school system, have been So subtle
as not to awaken cur reopie to sense
of their actual danger We want light:
Romsnism demands the darkness OF lgno
rance We hold that ali human laws
are based on The doctrines of the Bible;
the allies Of Rome would Danish that BIZ
bic from our schools, aud demolisII the
schools rather than have its reading con
tinued in them. The power OF Roman
Catholicism has been recently ex mpii
fed in our city in striking ana remaG IA
bic manner. DR.. Grdyazzl was among
US last week-an eloquent and world re-
nowned convert from he errors of Ro-
nlanism; a warrior priest. WAC took up
arms in defence Of his enslaved couatry
s1d when the effort 10 rsgenera'e her
.aiIel. through the Intervention of French
bavonets, beca me N exile for the sake OF
republican principles. Ii leciufed in
this city five or SIX times. and during his
whole stay he North American, tn or
gan of great party. never mentioned
his name The PcnnsJ ivanian. The organ
of another great part, .hich represents
the universal dem ratio sentiment
thfoughou. the world. was stuiiousiy 81.
lieut. in regard to his movements and mis-
sion. The Ledger which boasts itself a
popular and independent paper. never
reported him. or announced the immense
sensation which his powerful denuncia
tons of anti republicanism Rome occa-
stoned. The Bulletin gave him few
lines of notice under the reporters col
umn. but never had all editorial word of
comment or encourage 70. this great
champion Of christian truth anil Tcpu5-
Iican liberty Why was this? Ii devel-
ops the learful fact that the American
press is muZzlel by the fear of Roman
influence. and that were d second Luther
or Calvin TO appear IN our midst, to
preach IA new crusade against the danger
oas doemas Of the Vatican, neither The
D mocsatic, Wing, Independent or neu-
trail press would dare tospeak OF him. for
fear of offending Catholicism. which
through its organs, has declared itself
vauntingIy IA power III the State. =
Have we not, then. The most potent rra-
sons for our watchfuInsss? Is there no.;
menacins danger which appeals forci-
bly, 20 every American to lend his inilu-
ence 10 rcpel liz
Again we commend the above remarks
OF the Sun To the profound consideration
OF the press. Wing or Dem )cratic, in H.
disna. Thus far. among all the exchan-
ges which load our table daily, bu, a
single new per in the State. out OF the
city of Madison, has had the indercnd
ence to say one word in rebuke Of the
Ronarists. And the editor OF that pa :
Der stuff red himself 10 be shut up the
next day by some lying Jesuit or other.
Have you 40 freedom and bo!dness, aud
fea rle ssness of thought and utterance.
gentlemen! Is there no American SEN
timent vlvifying your sheets. or have you
sunk everything into paltry and misera-
bic considerations of party?
Madison Banner.