The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-07-30

pended upon, being Furnished by the heats OF MIST
We will take satisfies from the Madras Caic Diec
tory for 1857 from which arn thai the Presidency Il
divided inio vcara,es Ap s'olic presided BY
nine bishops, the testh berg at In Europe In
the ten yicariatss find there are ak hundred aud
the Syrian rite the latter 10 be focpd In the Ncaae
Apostolic Of Ieraoy The Ca hoho population Of the
badrss PRESIDENCY amounts to six hundred and thirty
thou aDd six hundred and fifty two souls and s
ally ipcreasn the hand by ions and
the other by births Taking the returns furnished from
ci the voarates, and the average of past Year.
others which have he'd fo' 1885,
the basi, Of our calculation we do not go oeyo,d the
mark In that the conversions IN 1856 must have
amour I, upwards OF tao ,houRand nine hundred The
Catholics have tcho ia throughout country
OF which nigh vie with European sennavies but the
greater Der village citation schoos IA which
the primar, education Of the chill ren, Whistler In Engsh
or the verDaf uisrs, Is alone after pied.
Az Carses of the community presented IN the Ca
thoic body--hnm the civilian 10 the III paid writer
amongst u e Euro portion from the merchant 10 the
coachman the Est Indians and from the Bfahmin
to The PArish amongst the navee-sl classes conditions
sno degrees 10 b. found In tn ranks ef the 63 652
Cshoos OF TINS Presidency NO where, however, Is tho
forciby remr ded Of the words Of Christ
"rhs poo have always with you than in Catholic
church in Of India he great bulk Of the Chris
tsns 10 this part Of Ihdia least cultvators Next
to them poipt of camp followers, lascars
and sepoys then and day abrers Ii would sp
pear II all other classes united to keep the Catholics
dosn for although DO meet with fe in pa Of
tru't and enoument-men who have for hemse.ves
the G. audience Of hoss aced uod them ell as tbs
u"p the pumerical strength Of the BODY, the
amoup' Of qualification compared With Others possese
ed ny It, ber- We have said that the great ak Of
the Catholics covaors, and In saying dis have
sad all that necessary TO sho~ that they the most
miserable wretches, in . temporal point Of view TO be
Like their Hindoo brethren, they dwell in wreched
butts by far small 10 admit OF the inmates stretching
their limbs with comfort and therefore rendering It ne
ce,sary for the males 10 repoe under the canopy Of
they labor hard throughout the year. they
eay at work and late 70 quit and yet they are badly
pont and rarely possessed or In Of the
government demand This Is condition OF The ryots of
ing lost In the Of thousands who in
se'y parental government expec as tax, or more
correctly rent the last fsrtbng hch the unf,unsse
culvstor and talks Of revision OF the land
sessme,t on tie c,mpls ton Of vey which the most
ssneune do MT expect to see finished within the next two
and twenty years
Having thus given a hasty glance II the condition of
John Companys Catholic subjects let US now assure our
parliamentary frienes that he Catholic subjects are the
only under the rule o the East loda Company who
do receive aid from the State for the support Of ID Dir
religion Blndooi,m is endowed, although John would
the fact Let return Of the Pagoda lands be in
sis,ed on and the truth will become apparent Mahoe-
also State provision made for II but Ike ain
doos s indebted TO Johns ore ecessors TO- that pro
vision and fortunate in 90 far as that John cnrbed
bis Rasping dpo.o and ao cd the stds Cue ante to
remain undftnrb bed
BIT would not be giving Parliamentary friends
oil the pfor alton they rig from u.s. we did
not ,el them that the Hndoo youths of the Madras Pred
dencv College taught discourse most eernedy
the int oduct Of the invocation of saints and Of
worship by the monks of the dark ages and that they
craDmed with anti Catholic legends long since exposed
exploded, but which stil retain place under the
Of history in the chief educational establishment Of
the Madras Presidency.
We wi.b il to be distinctly unierstood tina, for the Ca
tbor subjects OF the provis for religious
instruction is made and sish IT aso to be borne in
mind that the Catholic subjects the only persons for
whose religious wants the late does not, either directly
INDIRECTLY make some provision even the grants in aid
hav q RI
Withheld FRI Catholics the peculiar sancty OF
the LEGAL government For one issue we have said
subject, and In series OF articles VII oh We shall take
GOOD will be placer in the hands OF members bob
Catholic bishops England and Ireland, TO expose the
hollow prstepces CT the East India Com pany, ID scanda
lous inustces and bare faced hypocrisy We hope for
the degenerate Of the usous Cannpg but least OF
all do look for Eberalily from the o,oman who
our unfortunate Presidency Ouv strength Hes IN
being able to organize party In Parliament against the
court, and to tina, end shall our exertOns be directed
War, war war; The government, OF the illustrious no.
blcmai who admirably deals out patronage, deter
mined vigorous camfsign on behalf Of the church
by law established, gSns the little Catholic Chill
dren whose fathers the confines of Pegu de
Tending the boundaries OF adam empire, aud who
for their couptrys bor noble cause truly, for the
cson OF General Harris to be engaged In the coercne
The conscercss OF soldiers cnildren, or deraudng The
or parents out Of the subsistence allowed 10 lders
chidr,p by the Cou I OF Directors.
Our Indar reader, need be told that the Fast In n
Company kcs allowance 20 the wives aud children Of
European soaiers, which allowance paid TO the 81 yes
from the date OF marriage and 10 children from their
birth Snii lnne,: previously provided iorl they
enable TIE soldier 10 feed and co,he his family, and
such has been hitherto regaroed Up TO this time On
thoic soldiers Who refused 10 allow their children 70
mhibe Protestant principles Ia regimental schools, had
10 PIT up with many petty prosecutions from crotchciy
~ere rot cut OF Nosa d,ys we have an experienced
TO deal with ard be having learned that hunger
III lion" has resolved 10 siarve The rebellous
rents into subecIion In or Ter 10 bring the children within
the Influence OF his well ned band of prose
And this taciicisn the L,rd harris who
ed on hb deparu from Trinidad with 40 add eu from
win be reelected ttst the prosely'ziug sche o.
the government OF India r,sde It's appesran early IL
nelly, the Vicar Apostolic OF Madras, protested In toe
strongest against the plan OF the government OF 10
da renting out u that government AMI the government
Of Madras would be utterly impossible for Catholics
10 comply with the regulations the sar time thai ihey
preserved their allegiance 10 their religion lhi ordshif
,o the autbo Titles In plain terms that he could no;
cogrise iutf Of the Catholic church AM vino
concerned TO the regulations and he implorcd the
ana he Governor Of Tstra. &c suspena thei-
operation pending the reference 70 the supreme
govsrmert Nov, although the local govern neni did no'
rel 10 this portion Of Dr. Fenney e ter or APRIL 1855
the obpox rule, suspended, and heard M
Of them for eighteen months aod then on In the
share o. threat That thfes bs. bcu since carried out
Caboc children, because they aid not forsake
c-e Catholic schools for the purpose Of attending
school conducted on the most a1Trogct Church 81
Eng principles have been deprived OF the monthly
pitt,nce ther granted by government fr support Ia
.ords ~ soldiers have nned 10 vary
ng from ten 10 twenty shInnss month, because they
direct opposition " the commands OF the
bishops and clergy.
To the honor Of lord Harris be told thi, Flor
Gus campaign commenced at q station where u
Majesty regiments 10 be found; a the stat On,
sarsoned by OF the Comaany's European regiments
at headquarters, nor at station where art
Effective trooTs NO, the ear Shouts be CON neuccd
against worn out oil meo, women aod children, dc
prved OF their natural protectors The veterans a
Ntzss spstsm, and the women whose husbands on
foreign service, the first IN be bri.ed in1 DISC
be,ing their ,uperors or unlisted heavily for tneil
bd.y 10 their religion snd this IL the Of Tho conscen
uous the liberal the high minded Governor OF MADRAS
Hi rdshp had bis At enuop drAsn 10 the threat Ocio
Der and have therefore good grouod' for sappo
sing that he carried out n Nlztgapalarn
ana esew here, with biz appreciation Tho seventh
Of THE m nth the dse on which the childrers paw
colnscated will be long remembered by the CahI o.
vzseapsan, and trust that the Governor In Council
will be TAUGHT 10 remember also Those perents whc
bsve sed the brbe and who look wi contenp, upor
the nSty bisots sbo dared 10 hncksier with them fo
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