New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-10-20

do7ainioas Of ne apostolic See. gcea, inOer Of
faithful, fom different countries eagerly hiN+ntd ot
Their Cwr accord towards our PortciI domnions,
ard enrolled ttensolvss 10 our army to dsfood our
rights those of tie Holy See and Of the Church With
Singular msigDity, tie Pednontese Govern ncat dos
mol hesitate 10 gmatZs soldiers user oenaues
-Our sold ers, Of whom great numbeT, both naoyea
70 eQreTs, O. noble extraction aud bearing iussri'
Gus n8nef bad d-iermiued to in our army, WITH
out psy and solely ont Of love religion. Tue PIED
n On;ese Government well knows tne incotrnptlnls
fidelity Of army and how use,e we're all ,hs na-
Deuvtrs eu poysd. IL useless oiier reiut2ton
of The fsee accosssns Of baibarity brcugh agansour
trooys eLoe the cumntors produce proof the
charge AID what Is more. this came accusaton may
with juttice be thrown back themselves aud fully
justified by the aJOoious proclanetons Issued by Tho
chic is Of the PedDontsee army.
1t ia we'll 10 remark here that Government coul1
have Suspicion Of this hoAle INVASION since ~ had
received the assurance that the Piedmontese troop
were app.oachus territory not nvaders bnt 10
protect it from bands OF dsorderly persona The
Gt rerslirCbief of troops, therefore, could not
think that we would have to fight against the Pied.
montese army The aspect Of things having changed
contrary all right and al eKpecta ion soop a. be
learned the hostile invasion of army evidently
stroI ger aud Iuueious than his, he Wisely 70
solved to retire to the fortress OF Anoona, in order DO
TO expose soldiers 10 inevitable destruc ION, bat
bel stopped Gu bis march by the erouy troops he
could lot bat fight to open way Tor himself and his
eodieJs.
at the came tine however, that we award due and
wsh deserved praise to the Gereralin Chief OF our
troors to the officers and 10 the soldiers who when
attacked unawares by the enemy fought mos; baryoy
though inferior in numbers for the cause Of God OF
the Church of this Apostolic See aud OF justice, We
csn with difficulty restrain our tears on learning how
napy iaDt soldiers, yourg men OF rank espsclauy
whom their aith and noble hear had induced to lily 10
the def use of the temporal power Of the Roman
Church have neS with death ia Ihis ublut and cruel
invasion. VS. deeply sympAihizs with the mcurolug
into which their families ara plunged God grant that
we may be able 10 dry up the tears OF those families
by our words 1t will be fer t'em, at least, so we
net ground of DO little consolation that The honora-
he mention, 60 well merted, that We make OF their
fallen children aud reistvss, prove the signal example
of fifth devote dDess, aud love toward ourselves ana
this Hoy See which they have. By immOrtsizng their
names given t. the Cbrislisu world. We further
cherish the hope that all those who have gloriousy
fallen for the Of the Church will obtain that
eternal peace and beattUds for which We have prayed
and al pray uueeasir CIV TO the most high and mo5t
gracious God. We must aso here aware the praises
due 10 our dear cons the Governors OF Provinces es
peejaly tie Provinces Of Ufbno Pesaro, and Spoe Oh
who, ia the ndst Of the gloomy ylclsotudes OF the
times, have constantly ana coursgeouAy performer
their duties.
But row. venerable brethren, who could tolerate the
glaripg impotence ana hypocrisy n7th "hich me mia
nous GggrcssorS dare IN their procdmdt'onS, TO say
that Hes tner into our pror1HccS 10 reStd6lSh mere
the r,rnicjDes of oral order And this rash sfr
tion ie made by those who, declaring an mplacsbie
war agairst the Catholic Church, Its ministers and H
property and absolutely de5piDg the laws a1d eecleS
asca censuree have not hestsed to throw into irons
either eminent Cardinals of the holy Roman Church.
.r Bisbops or the most honorable men OF one or the
other clergy; 10 drive religious communities from their
ow mon1steTes; 70 rob the Church OF It's property
and 10 oevas ate the p1trlmony OF the noy oee Inc
urpcioea Of moral order would therefore % re tab
hed by thoee who found public schools OF every ftse
6oc,rire and houses Of perdon; who endesvor, by
abominable writings and Infamous spectaces, 10 offend
aud destroy odebfy, honesty, and virtue, 10 turn loO
~ nuF fu1na
the saeralpelts the pIecepts aud the Laws OF tbs
Church. ts minister's its res, and its ceremonies; to
annjhste every notion Of justice 10 shake aud destroy
the foundations Of religion and Of society
Tbis is why in this u9lut egession, 10 tns horfi-
bic invasion Of temporal power, accomplished Oy
the King of SARDINIA aud bis Government against ali
the laws OF justice and OF the law OF naions we, call
rg TO mind tho duty imposed on u3, again eusrgeti-
caIly raise our voice In the midst of your ilustfous
assembly and in the face of the Catholic universe we
ret rove and condemn the cTminsl and sacrliegious
excesses OF thgt King and Of that government we
declare sll their acts null and Of non-eecs and we
claim in the most urgent manner the integrity OF that
temporal power which belongs 10 the Roman Church,
AS well as its rights and those OF all Cataodcs and we
shall never cease to claim the restitution OF them.
Here we cannot conceal rom you venerable breth-
rem that we are overcome by the most lively bitter
nes in seeing that such wicked and even execra able
spoiation are again depTiced OF J0TeiSn assist
dnce an consequence If d.Be'ent deaHftS rhch rare
arisen Certainly the reiterated declarations wn,cn
We bfen n ade TO us by one OF tbs most powerful
princes of Eurcpe and well known 10 you. Never
theless bile we shall wait for TIE effect OF thenl we
ca net bu cruelty afflicted aud dlsturted la eeeipg
that the authors Of and and actors IN t9s fghd n5ur-
patton persst and advance with acy aud nsolence
In their deiestabe deeign, as hty "eTedSSaTtd no
one 1oU e6ecfuaRy oppose Il.
Their pergersiy has reached TO such point that the
hostile troops Of the Sub-Aipne army, having besn
s4pt almost 10 the foot of thu walls Of our
capital Ill communication s stopped; public and PHI
yate affairs In suspense the roads are lnterceP'eo
and what is more serious, the SoreTeIgH P0ntV e. re-
duced 10 the most painful embarrassment Jr me dto-
fairs of the Church and cannot prorade for a. since
the ur c al rOsd Of communication with the different
parts Of the word Id Closed. Thus venerable oisth-
rem in these bitter sgoniss, aud la such an extremity,
Won urderstaI tha brCught 10 the phIfai ne
cessty of thinking in Cpl Of ourselves OF adopt
ipg oppcTtOns r sOutioo5 10 save our diRnt ".
In tie meantime caunct abstain fro particularly
deploripg the dlfastrous and pernisiocs prnelPiel
which ia oaEsd that Of non iDtefs sntior proclaimed
some time ago by certain Governments, tolerated bg
otbers ard put in practice IN toe case nf the
odous egQreesOD Of one State against hnotner whence
follow that sort of impunity snd cense cureo
in contempt of ali laws. human sod oiSlne, f1r the
inyason snd the sposon Of the rights the properties
and tie domains Of another AID which We see happen
in these lam enable times. And what lstru wohuer-
fdl is that is with inpuny ao 1ed 10 tho ory SUD
suiDe Government 10 tTample uuder foot and 70 NO
lae this pre ended psncipe suce see il uuder the
eyes of al Europe send its troops Gu tao territory OF
otfer States 10 dsthrone and expel the legitimate
princ.s Hence foows this pernicious sbsurdiy that
foreign intervention s only admitted in order to excite
and favor rebellion.
This, therefore, is fitting opportunity for US 70 ex-
hort ali the Princes Of Europe to reflect in TIE gravity
RI their couDpes AID in the medauoDs of their wis
corr bow many evils and peris accumulated in Ire
detes.able events which We deplore. The eass, In
fact ia of bsrba1oos violation accomplished against
the universal Law Of nations and i is not completely
eupre there is hegcetOrih no security Tor 40! eS
mate riph, |; is the question of the principle OF
rebellion, Of which the slblptne Government shame
fully supported the yoke, and which eAsu7 OK
pains " bat dangers threaten Governments d is on
All civil society snce il ofens tho breach before fatal