New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-09-29

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This suhjsos, as tits one Of much fnonens, may
claim our attention hereafter And II we have
fallen into any erroys, We shall bs happy To
reetiRy them.
R3GHT TO MATIoNALITx,
Hsre is somethins from che American. Banner
which ought to Be printed In large isttesson The
farahead Of every man who FLANDERS the Ameri.
can party andits principles. 1t ought to be read
teseFy day to those who are 50 blind as mot to ac
hnowredge both the. propriety and the necessity
! of our organization. Itisa Hndication Of Know
Nothingism bysa Roman Gatholicls 1t,is an ex-
tract from o long arfi1le on Native 7Amerioanism
by Brownson's Quarterly Review. which APP
psared ii It's columns in the fan Of 1864. iii il
an extngu ishsr Of the u1e Ibels upon Americans
and their caase, which appearevery day in thor
gans of the foreiga Democracy which should put.
their ttterefs aad publishers to theblushg Where
Catholics cam thus be quofed terebuke. eur SLAM
derers, Arfericaps haye cause totlabefs with re-,
newed diligence for the propagation of their.
faith. Hear Orestes,sA. BrownsoBs as sfoliows,.
and fipg it in the. faae, Of your vituperators:
Esefy and soysrsgn nation has Alright to-
ss OWN nationality its laeatity and defend H.
Mheea by war Against any foreign power that would
,ssaas Its limits and oGS close political
sees against III foreign Immigrants who In ila
would snashger fail to advantageous
It, In 50 dong Exercises only the 1iiersnt right
yerg eoSersgn state and persUds born citizens Of s
jscts OF any other state must have
COW naturalization boon-not natural and indsfaa.,
sihe rishtt boon, not In the grant aud con.
estiusn hsd from natural and indefeasibls right
and thsr1ore kcone~son which nation Is it's own
views OF policy Or humanity without siostip any pruci,
pie of natioIal justice - N = -
As general RUE, think the true policy Of patton
to reserve the say oitisenshp to
psrsops born its Territory Or TO citiz ms res
ient abroad 20 Distinguish foreign borg individuals a
We do not belieye SOUND
policy 10 make political citizenship TOO cheap wa make
II saiueiess and encourage a.Isgect Of duties
The foregoing extract. from the pen Of one
of the chief pillars of the Catholic Churot in
thscountry, enforces and spstains, to the fullest
ssnbstantial extent, the doctrines and principles
Held by. tho: American party of the United
States. IN its length end il its breadth, Pro,
lessor Brewnson vindicates the Americanorganis
zataons He asserts the main, the very principle
which constitutes the corner stone of the party
80 much :maiigned and viliifed, and against
which antisAmerican and foreign malgnity
launches their direst shafts He even poes
fur Their than We propose to go, for he states our
right to close our political society against
all foreign emigrants we maya unpro-
ftable Or dangerous. He demonstrates, clearly
that the right ID not only inherent but absol
and that every sovereignty may, refuse ths
afSoH of 4 natnrali !. as II sees iii, and
that persons borns citizens or subjects If other
States + Aaee sio'sSigdt to co,apfata if the
aforesaid II boon = is refused, Every .snation
isfree toitsown views Of policy the premises.
very justly argues the distinguished writer. and
whiles exercising that freedom is not amenable
to the charge Of violating any principle of
national Justice e rs aT st
Further along, Doctor Brownson maintains
that it j. the true policy Of nation . to re-
serve the politieal~-we say not civii-citizen.
ship ospessoas Corn onfts territory eto, and
that it 10 not sound policy to make political
citizenship Too cheap less We make ii valueless
and encourage a neglect Of duties.'
Here, IN these few brief quotations. as we
have before remarked, there 10 complete en-
dorsernent--a triumphant vindication--a clear
exposition Aof the aims. purposes and ends,
which the Amsrican parity Of Louisiana have
in view. and that, toos from the ablest writer.
the Catholic Church possesses on the Western |
sentinents the members Of which are called
apon, appealed TO-, end adjared, to lend their /
aid and Influence to strike down a party which /
has inscribed upon it's banners the self. same
cardinal principles sustained and enforced by
Us htest auminsries d,trnest friends. ~
! We Do not publish such expositions as the
toregoing for effect. Our motive in so doing isl
more exalted than to procure political diver
ZION. We wish to spread the true state of the +
,ase before our readers and to disseminate ao.
' u information among tie people: AS mem
,ers Of the great American party, all We desire
y mat thae party should be properly repre-
'entea 70 the,pubiio--that the truth, the whole
and aothing but the truth, regarding it,
mould 'l be known and appreciated. The Amer.
can party wants, asks, seeks, nothing more,
Units own merits lettit stand or fall. But. eatl
'hs same times We shall never weary in raeeli-
ngs faasehoed and Misrepresentation, for the
lpliest causes frequently suffer when uhde.
epded. Hence we have quoted from, Doctor
tina above. simple yindieatipns Of sths
ardinal principles of the American organiza-
ion. - |
AafFafcAN RAanEeun The Americans Of the
arish Of Plaqaemines will give q grand barbe-
Ne at Pointe -a-la -Hache on Monday. t
Aessfs Derbigny, Eastis, Dncros, sStemarts T,
nd the venerable Bernard Mariguy, as we'll as |
lhsr able speakers, will address the .assem- !,
iage There will undoubtedly. DO a. glorious /,
nj spirit stirring re.nnion. "A, III, 1,
The steamer Mol,ile will Jaave -, Ns.as !