The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-10-29


Trrirpers and immigrants have ren armed with the
usset ana the blade have foreigners and lulg grants
vel that their innuenne has nS impaired The gent
Is the grace or giAdness or gory % American ns
- West and they have been al psos sOng themselves
~ Poy has lost more than be ha gained Of proseyie
by the Catholics coming here No prescription but one
- ever disturbed the religious torrance Of the s and
81 one vas 70 drive the relgn Of imPOster which
-uek Al every social relation surrounding H. u know
gtngs NAY tolerate Mornons amt see why they leave
% t their religious liberty and select the very Mother
greb of Pr teants itself for persecution and proscrp
lion Bal the West repeat mads up Of foreigners and
IMMIGRANTS Of every rel glOR and ,ongnetbe west = as
,BrT Tatriotic as truly American genuinely gona-
a. a. arr eopIe who claim nationality. Nov,
4 M here root in and in peace that the Apprehen-
sou Of foreign influence brought here by immigrants u
nj pfr zroundess but oontradted by the facts Of our
satls,,enfs ana DEVELOPMENTS I'D nation grow
a. We have done under land ordinances and our laws Of
Rehabilitation They have MOI made aristoeraces but
saTeregn and sovereigntes Of the people Of the West
Tl have strengthened the states Of dominion, and
multiplied the and daughie,s OF America sc tal now
e can muster army, and ndntsn il too, outnnmber-
ug he strength Of any INVADER and making "A host Of
freedom which is the host Of God =
Now shall all this policy and lis proud and happy fruits
he cast aside for contracted aid selfish scheme OF noler-
apee and exclusion shall the unnumberel sections Of our
public lands be fenced in against immigrants! Shall
bopiatT De denied foreign settlers shall no asylum
he leR open the poor and the oppressed Of Europe
Shall the clearing of oar lands be stopped Shall popu
aton arrested Shall progress he made TO stand siil
Are ue surfeiied with peyf Shall no more terrific
~ he acquired Shal Bermuda be left caasaaV OF
The Gulf of Mexico aad Jamaica Key Of South Arnerl-
can CONQUEST and acquisition in the hands OF England
nl depot Of douanAon the mouth OF The Miss1s-
pp in the hands Of Spain just strong enough to keep II
from strong maritime power 70 seize whenever
they will conquer or oroe purchase OtnuAi Alnef1ea
in The OaewaV pf commerce between Atlantic and
Pacific possessions lest foreigners be BET IN among and
Catholics come to participate in privileges Verify
this i strange Nag help American institutions and 10
promote American progress No, We hhFe institutions
which can embrace world all mankind, with ali their
opinions preadicea and passions however diverse and
cahing provided adhere 10 the law Of Christian char
ity and OF free toeEtion But the moment dispense
with these laws The pride and progress and glory and
rood Of American Institutions viii forever and The
Inernorv Of them VIII but goad the affections Of their
nourners Sehshress utter sehshness alone enjoy
these American blessings without desiring that a
kn2 ehal participate in their glorious privileges Moth
ing nothing Is dangerous Them nothing destroy
them 50 and certainly, Soeie formed for
political and reg ends combined founded proscrip
on and intolerance without necessity against law against
the spirit Of the Christian reformation against the whole
scope Of RTotesAn against the faith hope and charity
Of the Bible against the peace and purity Of the churches
against free government, by Leading ogarehy and
union If Church and State; against human progress
against national arqu lions against American hospital
iy ana comfy against American maxims of expstriation
and allegiance and protection against American settle
nen and Land ordinances against AlneToansm IN every
and shape
Lastly. What are the evils complained Of to make
rsszt for these innovations sgsini American policy
heretofore Fraciised with much success and such
ceedng triumph
h The first cause most prominent i that the native
and Protestant feeling has been exaggerated BY the
pursued by s political parties in the last several pres
dental campaigns they have caJoed and koacyyaQgle
with both Catholics and foreigners by birth naturalized
and unnsturallZed- adj aaaBnum
Foreigners and Catholics so much To blame for
that as Zen Parfhs And take these election toys from
them and does any suppose that they would
to other hutnbugg Is another hobby arising
to put down both of these pets Of party Is the DON
key Of know-nohings kicking It's heels at The lap
ryf LrSr
aceat 70, te fnalngs and efings of political parties
2e Both parties have violated the election Laws and
laws OF naturalization in rushing green egrants just
from On ship-board up 10 the polls
This, again il the fault Of both parties And this is
coahned chiefly. If entirely, to the cities II don't
rsaaA 80 ss trAsos sczsr ct cesn-rvr frrgr
moi crop in She ocean 81 political influences In
New York, Philadelphia, Baltimore Cincinnati and New
Orleans, the aase venture say, den1 number in fac,
900 votes L l. nothing everywhere else in eounty Of
universal Suffrage and II 20 millions o. free people And
woala rnry a fraud in elections be arrested bv the
aitsns ta exclude Catholics and foreigners BIZ birth from
oacs gor by extending the Limitation Of time for nat
ira1aflon Tor by repeating the naturalization laws
Either Of these remedies for the woud multiply the
pergres and The frauds and the foreign votes Then there
wond be p-etext for attaining BY fraud and force what
denied Under law By making naturalization rather
follow Immediately upon The oath OF allegiance and that
10 depend the win and the good character Of the a,-
plcant frand and perjury would rather be stripped Of
eir .eresect and dignity Of deportment right would
eabe them TO the elective franchise in peace and
the country wonld escape the decentralization resulting
sfoH Eiaoa q the lava and from as u.aAE employed
Ia 1el At naught their force and eieSt
Sd Foreigners have abused the protection Of the United
States shraad
If tbey have il was violation Of law They cannot
vel do IL without the Of and vigilance in our
cuuslar and diplomatic fnnconacs abroad Citizens at
home abuse protection and they not always pun
ishe5 for their crimes.
4th Catholics II is urged have been combined and
o5eed the sns Of their bishops and priests in elections
atd hare been Influenced in their votes great by
feigi0a ana s1cazige considerations. Ii itsy nave tat
"a Of the best why rotstants should not fol-
low their example Ii Ia evil and the less there OF the
better ar ali Lei hgoiry and prescription belong to any
sect rather than Proesfans hen hev follow alered
Catholic examples which they arnsign dangerous and
mischieypus then hay themselves become Catholics
odlng 20 their opinions dangerous and mischievons
5ih Catholics and Catholic governments, il Is urged
have always excluded PrcteAn from religious and social
privileges in their countries
And bow much have gained upon them by following
The opposite policy By tolerance have grown 80
ehi TO make them feel the necessity 10 respect
ts - county and night to separate enjoyment of the
privileges OF roiestAats oar government Interpreting
II hat hf and fear il VIII not he assisted any in
aSataoas y toe attempt here u prescribe CathoIirs
anc strangers bV birth.
York particularly The Catholics have been arrogant e-
elusive and tBt-repubican 10 their attempts e0ntrol the
puddle Schools aud TO exclude from thrr the free and open
studr ~ tbs ,esrd VI GoA
RS Itself Ia secrecy ard Eroscrib all who aont
psihoies There hgmaofs my lnors disease Pro-
sITpon and blgptry and secrecy De- prescribed
ar ihe nsadlcs q prescription mgqry an3 hiding Of the
word The diseases wonla then be epiaecs among Prot
tstants Catholics and all The open and lawful and
liberal means fr either prevention correction Of this
eFil are Sample and efcasious if righ.eously spilled
, = a nrEea that Catholics recognise the supremacy
% ie EefT a-u s1t1nission pFiestcrEt which might
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