The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-03-14

John Cunningham, John r. Edwards,
Geo. Il: Brown, O. A. Bowen,
W. n. Martin, Geo. Saugton,
THE POPE AND THE CONGRESS.
Observation-Disclosures
lecture OF the Rev. Or. Manahan-John
Brown Condemned by . Catholic Priest.
According to public announcement, the Rev. Or. Mana
han delivered his lecture on The Pope and the Con-
gress' at the church Of st. Mary Of the Publication IN
Even street, Van Brunt, South Brooklyn, at eight
O'Clock on Sunday evening. Ths edace, which was con
sructed some years ago, has capacity for the 40
commodasion OF over two thousand people, and Wa
crowded to the fullest extent 1t seven O'Clock 30 thai
persons arriving after that hour found the greatest diff
Guilty TO obtain even standing room
The services began with The chanting Of the vsspe,
Services which we're rendered by the choir In very
artistic and impressive style.
The Rev. Dr.. NAxAHAN--a very venerable ana d
trarchca looking eoclesiastic- the altar a
eight O'Clock, and began his lecture by congauIasng The
large number OF persons who had assembled that even
ing on their devotion Y religion IN general and the
see 10 many faithful Catholics gathered ,sEeiAsr Ia
that sacred edihce On the shores Of the bsy q
cahoc q the whos world vho S.d , sns
day assembled 70 celebrate the sac holy mysteries On
the shores Of syery bay and Of every RIVER every
ali Belong o one srea psr ye os.S ,s
Universal or Catholic you have not been ths
70 show your regard for the heed Of the cnucn and
you cannot stand stu without expressing the feeling Of
sSs iSe . rsd y%Spshy which an your
who has been wantonly insuled and threaten.
ed to be dkpotsessed Of hh temporal power.
outrage without lifting up your voices 70 join IN the general
condemnation Of such act even though it should es
and Who Ss sSo q Ss en-
O. oeher knea he would, therefore, Catholic prios
freely exprss. hs sentiments, and reiisrAts The opinions
the world In oppos,on him Who has called Congress-
70 sit and decide the fate Of the universal Poptif
aus. and undpuod az tho rope for s sSs
hundred years Of his temporal rue-whst has happened
s nov me n5eesn!h century that tie Holy Father
o. his owrs ansirsi How b II that before trial
4 should 20 made ksoxs In pamphlet bsas-
70 lose part posseeonss Have the States Of the
Church becn governed In way has could be called ~
hes equitable or less free than in the empire sf Louis
NapoeonY By no means Have The states d The Church
been governed more Arbitrarily Than .ns
Europe been sessa and fs:ss.y
Plus q. Nnh Certainly MOI ' Then 'V ~hg :psS q
: ..Ds sT r portion q his soAsss.aOns' And,
sCns thew s e cone s,o WIN e these p0s
they 70 be made into republic and granted
Tree ana liberal consututcu, after the and form
wen known that they will belong 70 Of te princes
Of Europe; they win b bartered among them perhaps
Louis Napoleon Others say that they win form Dart a
conmesdss for Catholic subjects There viii then, IN
n 10 psopresy, right or justice And iii this v spokon
q th:rg proper to be done, In despite Of al that
pn ns s xsd
are Cow complaining, snd are IN any way unpreu.
eced should So delighted to b under the dominion Il the
they owe the very country they inhaSH to Tie
unwsalied perseyersnee and lsSors Of the head
his.oriar-who, whatever were bis other faults,
could never be charged with ignorance Of
hi'!Sryes y, That had not bsen for the settlement
long since become ruins like Carthage and other ancient
places where NOT . stone now remains 70 show where
great ebunny which she acknowledged 10 be- celebrated
ior arts science and leers The P0pes had not placed
the fountain Of light in her midst and caused her to BE-
the Popes elected their possession docs not belong %
any one famyto no line or Stuar,s or NapoIeons he
the place open to any nssionaty; their Inheritance
That Of 81 Peter, and Is called the patsiony OF st.
Peter The man who chosen BY election 70 govern the
whole Catholic church, and who n deemed TO be nt
for that high and important work by more thsu
two hundred millions Of people, ought 10 b n govern
could mot govern them IKE any other hing sr duke or
princes and seems Thai The Boosnesc and he people OF
koQ0o eau 0oW0 all the 0IQGBuQn
upon ths Ponnr and naedcsons upon those who Wurld
dare 70 remove single single fom toe Of the poor
eat peasants q any q he States Of the Church. rather
ment The governors OF The peoples Of Europe may DO
called kings or emperors, but they no betsr Than
not sed With many Of he nsr feelings poss.@sS nv ~
more common men. And are these kmgs and queens
1s Gssd ~ 'IS deep g.o1 feeling ?, pity or Sos
rale Of the Supreme ponss, Il cannot unoo be- be-
Lave Lave they no pity for their own eoun.
own people who have been sent abroad and whose sp
gea are every day heard through The ne.spapers! Hss
Queen Victoria 90 pity for nssnOoring isiAad, row 70
pity, mere matter Of policy and il u the way thsy
have thought best 70 shape their coarse. The fupd
b e. a s . g . ~ %
as b to any other man. bishop or priest may Dc.
ie1d himself = ven Is anybody ese and q Il no law
eee nan does mot become IN IDIOT because he takes
holy orders But respect h Office and for those vno
s.ssn.s ssa .asd ns g tho :rs
iSss ..r. 20 oas6sidE . hs American army mo-; nor
pie, anaaxns Win stettoes 70 sab priests IN the
churches, all q which vas done h the Ronaeua rns
assmph Ss rehh q otbess tho asTuiacsus cnvsx
d Virginia ahowed when The misoreaets VIM nsS ~
ySSs6 sne,s IONS e, md ne s,scsy q their families
ehs esnows and perhhcd ~ they deserved And -
should al Who attempt 10 upon he sacred rrhss ~
- sn8'na t-ea&ed John Brown,
Inc ISL o. NE reverend geutlemAn's lecture va
cokuy oeiencc o. the Pope and the priesthood ana
.trons Remuneration Of the policy Of Louis Naposoo Ncns
but man IKE the present Emperor d the French coud
have conceived such idea IS tho one which NspsSa
bad conceived But The power Of the Pope ia Rome W.
.t urn Rome has always bsen the symbol o. anivsrsa
scyernmens and al The storms Of ages and the Efforts Il
khfs and princes and the nroAda and rvasions q bar
oariaus, have been unable 70 crush out With The
knowledge d the faith, the church brought In learning
Enlightenment and civilization bringing a sciencss and
no arts nom every d The Garth, cautreag In shs
afy OF the Seven Hills everything that We can |
imagine Of the beautiful and the sublime. The eeaI
nifecn Of the CsshoIic church, which ooaverted the
Tosd ffem daSkuess and hoatry, then very elo-
uently d<ecAntet upon by the reverend eeosloAn He