The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1855-08-29
From the Charlotte Wing

less prejudice listen 10 discussion oil some top
les incidentally alluded Ia du'ng lis progress.
And some good NAV be done by the present or
ganizaiion Of political parties, II popular a.en-
lion can be brought 10 u subject several times
nirnducled INTO our national assemblies, hul
hitherto utterly neglected in the deliberations OF
The people. allndc TO the tights oil worship
and of burial of Proes AMI Americans in Roman
Catholic countries.
That public worship and deccn, burial are
tlenedto American Prnlesianls in Catholic cuun-
tries is a lac, winch nothing hut ignorance can
gansay and mining hu, hIgolry can palaie.
The church ol Rome regards the whole world
as faithful or hereto; and, in her nncharllahe
view, betu cen these Two classes there can be no
communion in life OF in drah. So true Us this,
that even in America. Prolesianls are moi allow.
ed burial in Catholic cemeteries. But there
is conspicuous evidence ol the ninlerani prac,
lIces Of the Catholic church IN countries where
she reigns supreme. A grave Senator, Gen.
Cass, of Michigan, introduced in the last Con-
gross. as he had done IN previous Congresses,
proposition requesting the President Of the
United States, m future treaties with foreign ma
tnns, 10 have an eye single 70 this object, 81 Sc,
curing for our cinErns The rights vi worship and
of burial abroad. lie sustained his proposition
with all able speech, which was published IN
every newspaper IN the land. except the Calhn-
lie, and in which he showed al a great length
! The stale ni opinion and Of practice on this sub.
ecl in the church ii Rome. This speech call
ed forth reply from Archbishop Hughes, Of
New York, M which he rlllifies the mover and
the movement alike. and ridicules liberty oil
.lnlu.tnn If thIs anil
try. In fact lhese leuers II Archbishop Hughes
To Gen. Cass are among the most ,lIsgraceul
, productions ever issued from the press ol Amerl,
"a, aud # hey had proceeded lnnm the pen ul a
Protestant, The nation could not have rnnalned
its patience. The letters have been published
and quoted hy every Cailiollr press in tile coun
} ny with applause and commentator aud there
I has not been heard dissenting Voice TO their
. inhrmaa sentiments. anywhere IN the whole
. hody Of the Catholic Chu,ch. The shining
lights III that Church, amphell, and fancy
equally with the hllnde-i worshipper Of the Nlr.
g. GIN Mary-have submitted and cfouched, like
i hounds beneath The Lash OF Their master, In the
iesalling teachings OF their clief pastor, whose
voice. a. the Catholic Bible expresses u. They
are bound 10 obey even As tiia Of Christ him.
self
But What was al Ibis lnr--lhis movement OH
j the pau of Gen. Cass and Tins cOunler.m mo, e.
! meni on The parl 81 Archbishop Ilughes--u hal
T vas il all for. il, indeed. Protestant American.
! already have righIs 81 burial IL Iaiilnrr rnnIi-
, iries. Gen. Csss Is great traveller as well a.
I great Statesman aud iiughes. il mu-i be al,
u lived knows the condition ul things IN his own
; thnrrh.
4 Even in the Island Of Cuba. whirh is yearly
e lreqnemed ~ thousands Of our ciiIzens. a dead
E Protestant car,nul have ihe Inermtni al dead
dog among ~. Who has lnrgollen the auIhrn.
tic narrative iourhing this subject. ieaj by the
! laIe Rev. DR.. Johnston in ihe hearing Of the
PRESBYTERIAN congregation ~ Ctatlnne! In.
dured by tie moving circumstances Of lai nT-
> fati,e. a. WILL as by d, sire In strengthen the
) hands ul Gen. Cass, ,lien engaged III las good
. work ~ Congress. the wrIief 0t Ife.e lines,
, more ih,n wear ago. before lhc american par.
) ~ had Appeared. called tie attention Of lii.
community Of ChaIinue 10 This stlJecl. N The
, columns ii the y. G. Wing. There was M
preienee al thai il:np that ie scis were moi AZ
{ iIten aud NOW represented.
Ne say, therefore, 81 hon lie fear n SUI.
resstu cpnirtde lnu from l,u y.r ~ tlpcler poet
% painrr that dteeaf burial i dtaDrd Ameri.
Z ran Plo,r.lants III a CsiIinlc cunnirie- aud
ti,at sarh huiial a. i arruuled To item his IL
be purchased ala fuinnl- ru.t, aud whcn bnnghi
/ and patd tnr. MI "lrai lnni nasiri would
: give ~ 4 lt'niie dns ~ our community.
The l. one gueSance. What Is llie remedy
Mf. Gass suggest. tli4i II Is 10 be- ln4nd III uuf
commercial resties--lhai We should give ad, aii.
iagfs IL trade lnr gfateyanls. Snmr,hlng may
. ~ done ~ Tins way. hu Tie pts-rnt admins.
u lfanun ia. ,Ionr uaidug IL iuy monrn'. To- liz
. Head al lie Chmull ~ he United STATES. Win
j made ihe administrations, has Issnrll ball a.
= galnsl il.
4 I.ltaiaud ht- been able ~ bus few cemc.
iefe. 10 some u Tie puncip. ,eapati. along ihe
Mfstiiefflncau--f,t some size pan epnsiilers-
: i'm u hlorli: lu nbrf, consideration ~ trade,
. Sire has nnr II Mliaga "a Spsin. t ghirl she
fought Spin's battles. She la. annillcr al leg.
1 harm, lnr winch ~ doubt snur commenced
!. ,lt5ut,ge vas paid. lIui We tate nn pl,ce tn
u uuf dead in eulief county. Aud an AmeiicsH
}. ciuz II ran hardly get burial u al English e..
. meie1 abroad. Eaplanl j. justly ebay 81 lrI
: bnfgtn, grounds 10 lpreign countries. Thrs
u cust lsf something. and dies arr not nn sparinu'
i ~ ihH. They hardly Supply her own wants.
u We lD mol briirsc ibai illcre Is an Amrnclr
Il lylng m the cemeteries of Malaga or leghprn
u The spot pointed ntt 10 ns Al Malaga a. tie
g place Hhrr AnifnrAn 81 zrns vim died tier,
u were buried, vas unprnleried u any Negro
gave yar ~ hneriri; sni burial cenl b. itd
= even here only Al gfeat rApeHse--sucii as les
were able IT, Inruf.
!. Aglin. we a.k what i our remedy : Rnmi
. lnsrs power niusc IIsn he hates tie dead ~
i dir- III Prpie.ianls. I.ri the people take III.
II thug III lhcif own hands aud moi insl 90 atlrt,
) nisIfamns. Vliirh owe their rltvalI To Cabin
= lic ynie.. let tlIrn irpiIsr the spifiiuil sub.
/. lerls 81 iniolcranl ROME ~ Ills country of nj
/. pul,fral pnapr--leprisel them by The hallni.bnS
4 gttI n nnpL H. by lac When ,,ur father. -