The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1855-06-13

win ,hem--vhea they had them in their pow>
- Republican liberty, under The auspices Of
I.f,v,,,e. dswned upon France, and for a
hr,er season illumined The political horizon with
he hrivhtes, hopes. In an evil hour secret go,
r;s,ie. flike those now existing among us.1 were
established. and BY iherdreadiul influence liber.
Nv was destroyed, and upon It's ruins The reign Of
srerror arose which, while II lasted. filled The
world with CONSERVATION, and France i,self with
hlnoa and Tears anl ,ortures. inimi,a,ion Of thai
nal examnle. the Democratic clubs were formed
n ont own country. during the administration Of
Wasbinston and but for the sublime moral cou-
,aoe snd ,esislless influence Of The laher Of his
country they would have forced US into wal
wiIh England, and into all the frantic schemes Of
ro,nnes, and ACCOMPLISHMENT Of the leaders Of
tie French Revolution.
Washington has warned his coonirymen a.
r,;ps such societies in his Farewell Address.
Some Of The objects aimed al By this new par
yI approve. am now. and have been for
wears, opposed 10 the influx of foreign Paaupers
and foreign criminals in,oNur country. have
already made that manifest by thy course in
Congress. Bni will mol consent 10 any sys-
lem or policy which would exclude all fofetgn-
orr from our shores. The good shall never BY
me be crinnalely prescribed trith the Dad.
when an oppressed exile from land OF despo.
,;sm i driven upon our shores. il he be man
,f y;rue will receive him with generous hos.
n,alily. ana as our loreiaihers were won, 10
,,,,,ome such. 10 The land Of the free and the
ASYLUM Of the oppressed.
All foreigners should remain here long enough
10 learn The nature ar practical operation Of our
institutions before they are allowed The light oi
suffrage. Congress. however. has no power TO
correct the evil Of alien suffrage. This po@erre-
mains with Inc States. and therefore the cnnnee-
linn or .ta ;opic with The election of members Of
Congress is wrong. Il is intended only for ef-
feel. and is used 10 promote The success Of fac,
lion; whilst il cannot possibly DO good 10 the
country.
Blu, there is sill another objection 10 this new
party which il possible is stronger Than any
have stated.
Thew seek 10 inflame The worst passions Of hn.
man nature, by connecting religion with politics
rha, every man has right 10 worship God ac-
cordino 10 the dictates Of his own conscience, is
fundamental maxim of republican liberty. Mo-
has il been questioned 10 our Stale. until very
lalely, by any inielligen, man, since The day;
when we were Just emerging from the ihraldom
ofEnoli.h and Yankee bigotry. am Proies-
TAM. md consider il blessing that am. am
M defender Of The Catholic Church. nor Of Ca
tholis perceptions. But do btieve that Calho-
lies, Ike an olher sects Of Christians. have good
and had among them and whilst would oppose
the bad iCM respect the good.
II is unjust 10 charge thai all Catholics ar
under foreign allegiance. Ne k1aotc thai suci
Is no, Ire ruth. Oar own STATE has ever re.
qarded William CASTOR as an honor 10 her his
iory. Mr. Badger recently pronounced N lh'
Senate beautiful and Just encomium upon Che
Justice raney. All applauled i. who heard il
Vel sir. Gas,on was Catholic. and SO Is Mr.
raney. Tire Pope cant govern The peopl'
within his own immediate Stale. ~ iempara
mal,ers-hoS much less Then, is he able 10 g.
vern Them 10 foreign lands! Al This very TINT
he Il protected Al home BY French army. Tia
cstholcs will ever be able 10 supplanl The Pro
tes,ant religion II this country, ls simply 90
surd. No intelligent man need 10 fear such
resu,t. We have lie Bible fere--sll men rea'
n for themselves. And The experience oi an
p.s, proves that Catholics are more frequently
converted 10 Professionalism in this country thai
Pro,esiaa,s are 10 Catholicism. Since The e.
adjustment Of our present form OF government
his well al,esled fact. thu between SIX an.
eight millions OF Catholics have Immigfsed &
our shores. There are now here. however, on
II about one million What has become Of ~
aiaer hse-sixihl Convened % Pfoieslanilsm
Fifty years ago. and there were M o.hsf fei'gtnn
ISIS III LOUISIANA except Catholics. WOW lhtl
rank IS ihiril IN point o. numbers 10 thai ale
Meihoi g. AMI B4giist are each more numerou
there han ihev. VIVA, a. these facts prove
They proye clearly. that Catholics ate mnr
likely 10 be converted By Pfoies.snis man FRO
i.siahis are b. ihem Il Pfoiesiani dlslnes ~
Praes,sn, christians vii on'y do their daly. 40
will rely upon Spiritual weapons instead q car
nsl, or religion ]. il no dagger. Bot u preach
efs f5,gel their high ealing. aud turn poil
clans. md pnlil-lsns AXE ID charge The belt
la'erss.s II he Church. then indeed may "
vel itsf Ire tno.i disastrous results both % rel
gioH sa5 lie Stale.
riIs.ory i philosophy teaching by exam
rls." I.sia.ilitn pia6i IS the experience OF gu
..tslhpr AMI upaa Iiis subject. The yrahnl
or lie Suaf.. Ess isf bnef period gsefilfn@n
snJ lie lrleais ii l.bpry silnfd u he esia1ltsl,
nsnloi rseablir TREY failed ~ their E iieri'
however. al f4iisi bfrau.e religions ittfo
misitd tistil viii he politics II The time. AM
,he stle 81 ssrtansus and The aaempi u pali
lei.ns 10 secure lbe purity 81 the Chatth, "
fpititnf libeny eapiied. sn1 81 The irene q 4,
susns Ess scared lIf slime sdespai more sasa
la,s illan he ahuse hesd BE- bad brought 70 ih
blork-,'l i length ihe p.npr, Dig ssied tiI
.ts hsPnefey Of pnlrisuns. and he cant = fel'
ronias. fftst.ed q 80 iosi d1mtni0ns tle sPfi
Chailes the fit.i, ulp ieigntj lor long ysst'
and swsyt5 dt.pouc sceplfe ntef peope ~
recently 10 love anh liberty, bai msde stJee
snd snbsenitni " ne reguisioa produced BY "
ipsnspitioas conjunction q religion and poiliir
IA conjunction winch ever has, and ever vi
fetBiiih corruption 10 The Chufeh aud dssPoiisr
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