Daily American organ. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1856, 1855-11-27
Civil and Religious Liberty.

The Holy Father Of the anti American party
mas, as the following will show, been graciously
pleased to recommend the establishment in
Rome, Of a college for theological students
from the United States, where, Of course they
will be free from the influence Of contamina-
ting influences of Rno~- Nothingisn, and be
fully prepared when they return, to teach the
doctrine Of civil and religious liberty az they
are understood by him, and admired by his
party here. May we not look in the coming
message Of General Pierce for recommends.
ton Of an appropriation, Of SUN 70 carry ont
this desire ofhis Holy Father and friend, atleast
equal to that which the British government
pays annually ($130,000) for the manufacture
of Jesuit priests almost exclusively for the
United States! Or what hinders Gen. Pierce
from endowing this college with tho secret SER
vice fund--if it is large enough?
PAPAL PROPAGANDA IN the UNITED STATES
The Popes Edict.--The New York Freemans
Journal (organ ofBishop Hughs 81 contains trans.
ation from the original Latin .of an edict entitled
Letter from our most Holy Father" Pope Plus
TX, to the Archbishop and Bishop Of the Province
Of New York.
The following passages occ,u IN it,
Certainly it WIS no small joy to us to learn
more, and NOR from that venerable brotherJohn,
Bishop Of BrlIaio, as we'll as from your letter, how
great plctv love and obedience you bear towards
US and this chair ot Peter the centre OF Cathohc
truth and unity
" That you may provide more easily for the
W ants Of your dioceses, and may be able TO nave
skilful and industrious laborers who can help you
| in cultiyating the vineyard of the Lord, zoe most
| earnestly irish, MS we already have innmated 70
some of your order, (who, to our no common graf
ication, were here in Rome on the occasion Of our
| dogmatic definition of the Immaculate Conception
| of the Mother of God1 that comparing your adj
vice and uniting your resources, yo toontd please
TO erect in this or tair city Of Rome college a-
propriatcd 10 The clsray Of your sadtion For your
wisdom will instruct you how great advantages
NAV rebound to your dioceses from an institution
Of that kind.
g Because, by this arrangement, youth chosen
by you, and sent hitler as the hope OF religion,
will qroao ut as IL, nursery and sfnbited her acst
picty and NTH an eecellent education, and drao-
ing from ats pe1y fountain a doctrine ancor7nps,
and Learning the institutes, and the right and holy
ceremonies In the method Of the Church Which Is
| tie mother and mistress of all others, mhel they
retur,, to their country, win be able properly to
| discharge the office Of parish priest, or OF
teacher or of professor, and to shine as an ex-
ample of life to the people, to instruct the igno-
rant and to bring back the errng to paths OF truth
| and Justice as well as by the armor Of sound doc
tiine to confound the madness and refute the fa-
acies Of men of guile. II you will ratify this our
| DESIRE which looks only to the spiritual good Of
| those regions we certainly, much as hes IN us
win not omit to assist you with all diligence, that
| Won may establish the said college"