The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-02-06

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THE REPORTED AID OF RUSSIA TO THE
~ ,a,.. POPE.
From the london Times, Jan. 20.1 Or
Who does Europe suppose Is the long looked for cham
pton OF the PopeS Who "a the coming who has been
SO long waited for 10 give eons and hosts small
knot Of ecclesiastical rants who At weak so
Sc spGs has
thes by arms the Pope and his College OF Cardinals have
looked round with desperate and eager glance for Soma
like Sister Ann upon ST. Angelo but there not sign OF
aid nom any quarter. THERE'S little cloud Of dust 10 the
but Up g DF
her keys, and she must pay the penalty There seemed
be nothing for the Pope TO do but to repeat what hts
he der poerso protest and submit A. Ast, no wever,
there faint cry in the distance that champion Is
coming Never mind whence be comes, or wha. his
arm he shall be welcome II he were Mshonssdan i
would not be the FIRST time that tho high priest Of Latin
sovereigns against Christian princes. . . q -
The champion thus rumored Of s other than the
Car Of nsscovy the high priest and monarch Of the
the guardianship Of the holy places, tho rival who
Christ The bead Of the Greek schism t. according
10 the Nosd, expected 70 come 70 the relief OF the
Latin hierarchy: The story ID told with many crcum
since lost that exclusive right 70 represent Russian OPT
MONS which possessed during the Crmean war yet
every little sentilla Of hope must be just now great
blessing TO the bishops who dealing about their eccle
sastical censures 10 such very naentve audiences
viii tell the story a the Nord tells it, The tale Of this
der II had read the celebrated brochure, L Pore q ie
Congress, he get 70 work TO ascertain whether this very
terrible pamphlet had an official origin Having con-
WINGED himself that was written, not by tho hand
at any rate under the inspiration Of the Emperor Of
the French, he sought an Immediate interview with
Court Of st. PetersSurS. So important was The COM
munication made by the Emperor 70 the Duke that
are assured by the Nord the latter thought necessary
iswsIi At shs. time Minister for Foreign Ansrs in pos
session OF the incidents Of the interview. It seems
carsd 70 the French Xmbassador that he had seen with
great regret the policy Of the French veerng
round continually 10 all points Of the political compass,
and always presenting itself TO the eyes Of asonshed
Europe In some new and unexpected phase The I'm
peror amented that these things should happen Just as
ty. The Imperial Critic in succnct analysis, pointed
out to the French Ambassador all the objection
able principles contained In the pamphlet, and de-
clared decsvey that the government Of Russia would
never under any circumstances, be found aiding the
propagation Of such principles The very existence Of
agonisc 70 those which Inc Emperor Of the French has
made the basis Of his present policy Russia Is at this
moment proving by the reforms she isworking under
impulse which always takes s initiative from the
Gar that she does not hesitate To advance with the spirit
Of the times But with her essential that the impulse
should come from above, and not from below. What
70 her sautary reform when commanded by the Emperor
would be odious revolution forced by the people
aa :a = 8 &c s0 Ssn va; - ns; ss 3 ri. as
Al good friends to and KIN hs tnsswpest sssjes
and, seeing that according to the information OF the
French has been that che will necessary but never
surrcnder,"h 10 be expected that the Emperor of
Russia VIII come % hs assistance and protect him in his
This TOO thin posabiy even 10 whip up into cup
full Of hope. When, ever, General Goyon and his
when the last Zouave shall have embarked from the
Mole Of Ovta Vecchia, the Pope may strain his eyes
Clustering over the Campagna Whstever may be he
peculiar notions Of Russia 70 any abstract principles
announced in this pamphlet, we may rest very sure
tom OF Russian motives OF action. The Greek church
loves not the Latin Church, and the Latin Church loves
iie while since when The two went to w Is to which
should hold the key Of the Church Of the Holy Sepulchre
Is not with European facts that Russia is disposed 70
disagree only that abe refuses her sssent the alb
sract principles by which those facts have been do
Tended in the Imperial pamphlet Alexander n claims 70
r Gs g
Of his people, Napoleon H. naturally argues that the
people Of the Romagna have right In the absence OF
ander n vii! mot, of course, hear Of such
principle: But 2 discussion about words u .
very different s. thing from . ash. about facts
great Kings and great States have DONE have suffered
70 be done many acts which outrage ~ tho principles
while he put down Professionalism in France omented our
ultra Protestant disorders in England. Louis XVII while
a % aid he who Il
against their lawful Sovereign Every page Of history il
full of such examples No crowned head has ever hest
but he would hardly TO tell his subjects hs& the
rebel cause was good cause or that they were justified
in resisting their lawful Sovereign. 1he Pope ssay de-
pend upon 4 that, among the many States tohick
are standing round and scatcAiag Ais decay there Is
none Which sss more hearty joy n his ms:yt.ss Tia"
love OF Rome. There ID no chance Of the two great
schsms uniting In our day. Russia has, happily, many
other things to think about just now than TO entertain the
the protection Of her old enemy She is at this moment
engaged IN changing her whole social organisation she
hitting her sayes This Is quite WORK enough to emoIoy
all her energies and all her satecraf Let her leave the
Pope to the nations Of his faith Surely he cannot be
better of than in the hands q Napoleon ILL.,, who b at
his dutifu son, the most Christian Emperor and the
successor Of st. Loubf org
RUSSIAN VIEW OF THE PoPE's POSITION.
from lie Nord Of Brussels, Jan. 49,
In whatever point Of sight place ourselves there
attentive observer amongst US who viii not hold the
Of n
who docs not wish 70 the Romsh church exercising,
in the religious world, the influence that belongs TO
and assuming the person Of her chief part worthy OF
her greatness. Therefore, in the mournfu suaton TO
which the events which have taken place since ls49
in Italy have reduced the temporal power OF the
found disorders from which the Roman govern
ment suffering, and the remedies that might be ap-
Piled We ask with anxious mpatence, Whose fault Is R
There party in France which has held In its hands
the temporal fate Of the papacy which presided - abso
lutte master, the events Of 1849 which had the
power Of giving liberal and genial direction 70 those
events; which, IN restoring the Pope Plus * by force
contracted the obligation o. consolidating his authority by
foresght which was bound because had the means TO
make the Roman governments comprehend that the first
necessity for the temporal papacy vas 70 reconcile itself
with the principles Of modern society and that at this
price alone would that government gain the mastery in
the contest that had been prepared and produced in
Italy, Rome and the whole Of Europe indeed by tho
spirit Of 1889. party that could and that was bound
turn 10 account the security ensured by the arms Of
France the throne Of the head o the church. order 70
realise at Rome the reforms demanded by Europe
since 1884, In order TO destroy there condemned abuses
eete institutions, and 70 prevail there matter 1t
what cost the principles that alone form the bases
any government In the nineteenth century, viz liberty Of
conscience, equality before the law, the separation OF civil
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