The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-01-06
INTERESTING FROM EUROPE.
Owr Paris Correspond nee.

Wa Between nc Episcopae Of France AVID the E@peror-
Residence 10 Impersai Derees-Cardsaa dc Bo"asd--
Prospect Of Speedy Hosiiies ia NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. "
Losis Napoeoa-Aagesi,s Measures s9a'"a ne Clergy
Resctsos On Na1scs-Fopsdr Disccstent-LefeF Jro"'
Neupolitaa Prict--Hassacres in Caatrd ana nc
Aoras=i-Ssgns Of DisGfecioa az 7sseany-Lafer q ne
Ear~rss Eusenie 10 the Pore, DC, dc.
The war may said have fairly commenced between
the epsoopate and clergy OF France and Louis Napoleon
Last week appeared in the French papers the protest OF
Father Beckx General Jesuis against the acts Of
che King Of Sardinia. Since then manifesto has been
issued by CARDINAL de Bcaad addressed - Minsre DC FIN
tereur Baut energecaly defending the bishops OF the
empire against the aggressive measures Of the French
government No newspaper has dared to publish cafdi-
nal Bonalds letter. though Is privately circulated,
and excitement lie accuses the
Emperor OF protecting and fostering rregion ana mn
deity and connivng at the most insulting injuries 70 the
Catholic church. while he at the same time, persecuses
the latter, violates tho concordat OF 1901 ana Ta'nP
upon the rights and privileges OF the clergy.
There is no doubt whatever that Napoleon III ~ pre-
pairing for open variance with the Pope ana tue "'''
Of France. His recent concessions TO hoer'y VI spo"
In tbs Chambers, and OF freer discussion On pubic
events daily papers, are the great Dr'oes Wy "o
the Legislature pos and popusce are to DC bought over
70 approbation OF tho schemes Of aggrandzement with
which he intends asionish Europe in the spring. ana
which viii involve the complete overthrow Of the tenn
pora power Of Plus TX. His FIRST idea, undoubtedly,
was to recrcate Gaicanism, In the imperial into
rest, by filling vacant episcopal sees with creatures
OF his own and arrayng hem against the old school OF
Bishops The peremptory refusal OF the Pope TO confirm
Che nomination of the Abbc Maret to the bshoprc or
Vanncs has frustrated this pan and then the Era
peror has neglected 10 send any nominations TO Rome
whatever. Thus there seven vacant bishoprfcs all
under provisional administrator and If few more OF the
older prcatee should die off soon considerable portion OIL
the faithful Of France would DO left ms sheep without
shepherd" The Empress Eugenic who Is deyont IN her
Character Is ecandazed ths state Of things, and Is
said to have she'd In vain, bitter tears OF enteay that
Louis Napoleon would change his antiChfistan policy
This and his too attachment to the Countess
CastgIone are believed to have had to do with her
late illness and pilgrimage to Scotland than any OF tho
assigned by her physicians Since her departure
thc Empress stated confidently to have written letter
TO the Pope in which she expresses her horror OF the un
h Of the Emperor, and bcgs his Holiness to un
destand that she has no sympathy whatever with tho
against his temporal power but has done her
utmost 10 prevent them
The latest pctext restrictive against the
church de Sam Pierre the subscriptions
FOR the support OF the Pope The continuance OF these
been practically Forbidden but the bishops have sim
ply refused to pay any attention to the orders Of b. Bill
lau and they will be collected and forwarded to Italy
usual This money affair Isl however but fent the part
other respect to his satisfaction than the determined hos
tity which ho must encounter from sincere Roman ca
thocs just he has taken active part with Vic
r ho N .so With asd and
does not apprehond interference from the other side
Of tbs Channel with his schemes. While Sardinia s at
tackng ycncia he uprising in Hungary, for
whose future fate he Cares as little az his uncle dd Tor
case Of an ailauco between Francis Joseph IL and
the Gar The interference OF Prussia and the German
Confederation in behalf Of Austria he anticipates
fha lpnO nd
ter Of France TO the Rhine. With TN imperial army OF
100000 men, and 6oo,eeo Italians the risk against
lost and unite Italy under ono monarch, virtually trbu
tary 70 France appear under the 70 DC
weak OLD man, Temporarily powerlcss, pecunary desti
tute retained in small corner OF his states by his own
troops and with stronger hold the minds OF men
than-fath. And 1t is the dread which fills the mind OIL
Napoleon OF the consequences OF assaing the cmbod
ment q an idea which, If ION God may prevail against
him all that has stayed hs hand so long His mind
is however, made up. and BE- the result wh.t il may
every thinking In France believes that before the
se another year the question will be OF life and
death between the Emperor and the Pope There little
pied In the dust and improbable that the epsco
pate Of France be among tho first TO experience the
fury Of storm which is already in fact rising against
The development Of reaction against the rme Of the
Re gallant uo,ao, III The kingdom OF the Two Scilcs,
rapid and PeoRoRt y compelled 70 reinforce Its troops
there continually The reception Of Victor Emanuel at
Palermo characterized by ilmnations, preordaincd
and paid out of the last loan but the masses of the
people laugh at the farce Of Italian unity. Tho races
habits aud tastes TO congiomcrate into one common
nationality. Sicily peopcd originally by the Crooks
the Elruscans are descended from quite differ
ent Oriental source. Northern Italy s mix
fure of the SUCCESSORS Of the old Gaus, over
laid with Lombards and other tribes from Ger
many. Even under tho Roman Emperors, Italy never
presented the semblance OF updcation. The Piedmon-
tesc Lombards, venetians, Tuscans Romans ana Nea
the Spanish and the French and no cabinet making eau
aoveta such heterogeneous elements together 50 that
tabric, warp asundor. Tho papers AFFECT 10 oenese
that the insurrections, massacres AMI tusilsoes IN
trcts OF the southern extremity OF tho peninsula are
me ress % a no ne The aaa nsh.
A. tho uniyers dsshcton Of the clergy 10 be considered
rs cause 50 much as an effect Iney ,epre,ena ,he sen
wrote TO Paris as follows
recently reported in the Journal Or De,fh
chat sever bishops all the OF the Naples Csthc
Oral and several thousands OF religious had voted for
Victor Emanuel This Is wholesale falsehood Not one
bishop voted for him OF the twenty nine Of the
Cathedral not voted for himno Que OF them but re-
fused take part In the II Dtum Of tho Tth Of sep
tember The clergy regular and SECULAR Of the city OF
Naples numbers about two thousand Of whom forynve
are parish priests. Out or this large number, ten or
twelve only and those notorious for their previous bad
aud immoral conduct, could be induced 70 vote for the
order Of things Not an 0raorian Iazmift Redemp-
zionist, Theresan, Trinlarian, Augustinan Clpucn or
Father OF Saint Csmlus appeared at the polls Their
courageous example almost universally initiated in
Che country towns and mountain curaces OF the Kingdom
The few exceptions few scattered clcrgymen
rned by tho threats with which they overwhelmed
In fact, martial law prevails throughout large por
tou OF the Ncapoan districts Tho French papers open
w accuse tho leaders Of the Ncapoian army and navy
with having been bought with money, and no
one takes their part Their guilt is tacy acknowledged
Tho effort 10 raise troops in the OF Italian unity has
failed nttory IN Southern Italy and the Sandman hordcs
have suppressed the National Guard Naples
OF their evident attachment TO Francis IT, That king holds
bis at Gaeta, and the sympacs Of eight ont OF ton
OF his subjects with him. The cruel murders of pea
SAINTS al Fuor Grot,a Ia Poaic, Avczzano aiis IN tho
Abruzz by Sandman soldiers have quciied outward dis
Affection but intensified the hatred of the people against
the invaders There IS KEEP, up, under the auspices of
Cavasz, and few 80 called priests Of like calibre. an
armed paid body OF nsurrcctionist torrorts in Naples a.
self, who spend their time bowling before the palace
or Cardinal Sorza cnpyng into their Threats the wine
md ANA rir casks the liquor houses aud living upon
The wild excitement OF the hour out the future viii show
the complete humbuggey of the much Wanted popular
rote-wherc the life was danger Of those who voted
tno'-and how contrary the viii OF the people IL