The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-05-16

But think, Of all the Christian denominations IN she
United Staee Catholics the last that southern peo
pie should Join In attempting put under the ban Of ev
for church they have sarrsa against
peculiar institutions No say - much OF
New England Baptists Presbyterian, Methodss toF
long roll Of abolition petitions with which Congress has been
excited sgtatsd for years not fc
the Catholics their pups the North not desecated
every sabbath with anathemas against slavery And OF the
Ares ossaad New England cegymen who sent the anti
Nebraska memorial the Senate last not one was
Catholic have been informed and believe. Why, then
should southern Join the Purans OF the North 70
prescribe from Office the Catholics account OF their reli
gon Let them and their religion be bad AZ they Gamble
their they they cannot be worse than
these Prsa.ied Who started this perse
cation against them, say that They say
going to perdition for the enormous sin OF holding
slaves. The Pope with all his followers cannot, sup
pose, in their Judgment be going place for
holding what they consider the absurdy Of i'm
macuats conception. And for my part would about
risk chance for Heaven with him. and his crowd too
with these righteous hypocres who deal out re aud
birthstone literally upon heads At any rate, have
hestancy In declaring that should much risk my
civil rights with the American Catholics whom they
tempting to drive from office than with them. But air,
opposed to this prescription upon principle ift once
begun there telling where il will end. When faction
the blood Of victim it seldom its
amongst the fold 80 long single remaining one be the
number at first great, is left surviving. to
guard against such consequences would csrtan
this country il this effort prescription Of this sect
to which have alluded put in the fundamental law OF
the Union And maintain it intact in letter and spirit
with steadfastness this time hold be solemn
public duty.
:. True Amercanism, have learned it. is like true
Christianity disciples neither confined to nation
cline soil whatsoever Americanisln product
Of the soi 1t springs not from the land the ground it is
not OF the EARTH earthly; from the head and
the heart; it looks upward and onward and oatward its
life and soa those grand ideas government which
md
people and there features system which
signaly distinguish from all other nations free toyo
Of religion and the doctrine Of right
TO throw off bis allegiance to any and every other
State prince, potcntatc whatsoever and by nauraa
ioa to be Incorporated citizens into body polite
Both these principles specially provided for and firmly
established constitutions these American ideas
proclaimed in 1883 by sires 49, and their
this day derided and scoed We are told
is humbug and that an imposs-
bity.' So did not fathers think. This shunbug'
and npossibity they planted In the constitution
dcaon Of the principle of the
second Of independence England held that snatnra
impossible thing She claimed the allegiance
Of subjects born within her realm they had
become citizens Of this republic by constitution and laws
She not only claimed their allegiance claimed the
right search ships upon the high seas and take from
them all such who might be found them II was in pursuit
of this doctrine of hersof the right search for our
araration ctzens-that the Chesapeake fired into
which the immediate of the OF 1872 Let no
n
to mbued with real and Americanism who either
ignores the direct and positive Of the
ignores this, Of it's striking characteristics Az
well might any unbslieving sinner claim one Of the
fahfu~one OF the elect evenbarey because he
somewhere within the limits Of Christendom And ius a.
well might the Jacobins who sdecreed God out OF his
Universe have dubbed their club Christian As,ocia
ton because they born Christian SOIL The genuine
disciples OF true Amercanism, like genuine followers
Of the Cross those whose hearts are warmed and fred
purified, elevated, and ennnbledby those principles doc
trnes and precepts which their
TENS II is for this that Kamtschatkan Bitop
jew Hndoo be good Christian a. any one born
.Calvarys brow, where the Sermon on the Mount
was preached And for the reason an Irishman
Frenchman, German, Russian can be as thoroughly
American il he had been within the walls Of the
old Independence Hall itself Which the true Aneri
party Arnold Hamilton? The one was natip. the
other adopted But return What our Geor-
ga friends intend not time they had shown
their hand Do they intend the Georgia plat
form, and horse foot and dragoons into poiti-
cal alliance with Trumbull, Durkee Wilson, CO. Is this
the marked out for themselves by any of the 0al
liant old wings Of the 18th and sth congressional districts
trust not hope not But If they do intend thus to
commit themselves, il not time take reckoning and
whittier they driftng7 When the blind lead the
blind where the hope Of safety? have been cited to the
resolution which, IL said the late know nothing conYen
ton passed in Macon This seems the only thing that
the 600 delegates could bring forth two DAYS labor
and of it well say, Moafes partuie, ct rdicnus
the mountains have been labor and ri
dculous mouse is born 1t simply arms meekly and
submssvely, what south of Mason Dixon line
for the last hryfve years would ventured to deny
without usty subectng himself to the charge
that is that Congress has constitutional power to inter
by excluding State applying admission into
this Unon upon the ground that the constitution of such
recognises slavery This the life and soul Of
it, unless except the blade Of Joab which il bears
towards Kansas and Nebraska concealed under garb"