St. Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1845-1863, 1859-11-24

] l. il THREE exclamation points, enclosed with
H. the quotation marks 1t CIthOlicus caption.
! or Is it a Ja,Ily executed wOod-cut engraving
/ If his own o. illustrate his tongue, lUliing ia
( wu,.der AID beuildermeut at the sight Of any
| th.algit Or sentiment fran the 'savans Of abe
! bark wn,vI. aLd its vicinity, nut shaped af'er
! the conceptions If his own narrow mind p
Des he think place or locality can make .
Inolss liun do not profess ~ be gIeaIer
for living in the family Of the great. nor r,aIfIsS
to be less by living in the baek-woOds. Worth
makes the man" Even il Tholly Il must call
hin 50 for '.sl,urt,''1 were to live, lOdge asd
ass Hciate with such men a. Clay, lass ami
Calhoun. he would only be Th"ily STILL "a
PiSmy il q pigmy still. though perched on
! Alps"
have neither fondness nor talents 1r using
low, personal, abusive language, and therefore
I feel that ! am overmatched by Tholly-
! Against the advice of an old aud influential
democrat, write what do write. But il y
more for the purpose Uf Correcting falls. mn
prcssi rs that may have arisen from the read
irg Of the ofticiuusness Of same man who, IL the
J truth were known, is more hhS:y in his conclu-
/ siuns than just, and more religious than yioHS
Ii Thully was rinus. lie would have s,'nl ..chari-
ty" for Tau; hat il, il Tau an OhFct Ufchari-
{
can arrive mt, il, that there icing 40 true
?iety without charity. Callr"!icus has u,ale
! Tie inspired APOSTLE teaches that Unless a
nan has charity, that mans religion is vain.
/ and although Ca,holicus. icing somewhat of a
! HotSpur, may be n very 6t eXpnundcr Of DEM
ucratic doctrine. ] am sure that no Que con-
| yicIcd by his own Confession, will DO selected
| by the pisus clergy and laity Of the Catholic
! Church as n worthy teacher Of that Church.
faith and doctrines.
! lie SAYS he prnpHscs only 10 pint ont the
"iniusticc," Infatuated aud bigI,ted sectarian
! prejudice" with which il is written, aud eve
cast back with supreme Contempt the inca
sure "f Remuneration. abuse nnd nisrepresenta-
tinn that he has melted out for Us" Now
really must plead ignorance so far as Gus" is
cnncernetl Er did did not know that ran
dom shaft would be 81 fatal To- him. When |
spike Of the weak and bigbtcd being lnisei by
party dcmagogucs, | could hardly suppose
there would be many TO answer 10 that cpl
!, tibet and much less that such an able chief as
! Th"lly, estimating as We do in all other traits
! and prel,n,iuent qualities. the greatest in de-
gree /, he chief, whether il DC in cmiuence or
is reverse. Tholly hoped 10 divert the
charge that he knows so well lac deserves, AMI
anticipates me-, not At the risk but at the GER
t'iaty 81 being charged with being weak a,.L
! J;S"tcd.'
| Now ] would appeal to n candid AMI en-
! ligltenrl public and ask where are the facts
prove me 10 be both" As Thollv EXPRESSES
himself, speaking to me- Acting upon the
same principle OF action he may charge any
and all Of the pi,uS Clergy OF his church aud
| every other denomination with gambling,
drunkenness and all other vices, merely be-
cause in their H'ly office, they decry vice and
hold up the wicked "a public oblnquy Be-
cause ] speak of "big"try.' land it does exist
in all churches 10 greater ar less dcs,rrc) is
that "incuntrnveriiblc" evidence that | am
biSo.cd To use strong analogy because
a man. speaks Of Oil Brown and lia party.
therefore, he as an insuirectinnist and ought Ia
be hung. Let any person, ! don't care what
denomination he is Of, read my reply Eo Sly
! ira beginning at the top Of the second COL
umn aud rad all relative to the Roman
Catholic Church and say whether am bigot-
cd "r not from my own showing.
At the risk Of being little tedious and If
being called rg .tis.ic, by Tholly, will say
somewhat about myself II is said, when
you give aims, let not your left hand know
what your right hand cneth," and it is also
said ''let your light SO shine that men may see
yuur good works"
Now ], who have So much bgntry and hos
tility 20 the Roman Catholic Church, have
Contributed to the buil,ling cf two. ! rarely
If ever let the church retIcle pass withnfit ms
| contributions regardless "f the sect wl,u asks.
I have done this and WAS not, and never have
| been "candidatr:" .'Rut Th"lly says lie was
! bigotctl;" but cant finish the sentence rs
Anthony did.
| Has Th"lly contributed 10 the building Of
even one Protestant church Of any branch or
division. or even entered one when rot
candidate 2 can answer for him rs believe,
nc; and he would consider it a damning SIM
and yet he charges me with Ligutry. Saws
| Tholly, il neither rho democratic party ar
rayed tie North against the S"uth the native
against the foreigner or the o,i.ls aud ends Of all
denominations against the Catholics With
out stopping To lnok for the grammar If this
Chief Of the weak and bigotet, ask a we'll
informed community to answer this, when
was il tha. the democratic party did not get
up some such hobby rs the slavery Question
previous 20 each presidential election? From
the time Of the candidacy Of the great Clay,
every wing candidate. except Gen. faylur.
has been accused of abolilionism. The esis
of protection equally over ALI! Prntectina
tn the spells Of Office and enthralment OF the
crcdulnns There is Too much intelligence in
81. Marys county to suffer the ipse dixits Of
Tl,ally to pass for veritable oracleS. and there
FIRE It is thought useless to be wasting time in
answering bis charges Of moral treason upon
me ana my eon!reres; and also upon such as
Thought prnper 10 go contrary 10 the line OF
Thslly. A to treason, Tholly may under
stand il very well. but as to morality,
doubt whether he has enough 10 his cnmpo-
Si,inn to lie digniied by the wtrd germ"
TEully l. 50 severe in his allnsion 20 the
chameleon, accusing NE Of not being one, nor
having drcampt Of one. that I can hardly ac-
cord 10 him that Christian grace forgiveness.
To Wind up with Tholly, am S'rry that
he feels constrained to bccume pusnacinus t'-
wards the conclusion Of his article: t.
crin for my own use word, Piusnacions:
wnuld recommend a candidacy FIR prr>i,l, mi
e = Ping Club. | am sure don't wish Ia
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