, 1870-05-20

tlle inialllbilty Of the Pope, and the gentleman
1rnm New York wanted 70 get under the Fope's
ter 81 s, 5aa hs mafh' DC saved hereafter
ME. VOORHEES, tuos Mr. Dawes to task for max
Ing the charge Of Know Nothlngism against ME.
claimed The charge three ttmes In bis presence.
The gentleman from Massachusetts had said he
had not laid aside his religion, but II he had
Christian toEhcafance, It mad not been BtriHngly
exemplided The religion which be had not lSd
burned ne witches IN Massachusetts
s. ne he h
Notntngs set en- Gre In bis State in 1854 or 1855.
This Was an outburst Of the old KNOW Nothing
Catholic churches, and would hare burned Catho-
lies themselves 1T the stake, as II burned the
witches Of New England, had i dared 70 do So:
{Blngham) had not SURPRISED him, for ns had had
every reason to belleyc that gentleman
ad nt o1 Catholics or - 1oF eys fs s
heart was ever tender to.mards them. He had no
reason to believe the charity Of his heart ever ex-
There wns nothing In bis record PUBLIC Or private.
that would lead me to suppose CatnoLlcs we're oD-
eets Of his charity or his os & ed ha!is,
dcclamat1ons arant Rome; IExc1temenEl Thete
was no reason in the past history Of Rome why
with 1er. it vas SO full Of glory that the children
Of schools speak Of IT, aud ancient and gray
tcaed professors speak Of it, and savans through,
Cesar certainlv commended Itself, 50 far as his
tory vas concerned. It was its present title, Its
her and lie American @ doscrnsaent Would be al
vcstisea ala over the Garth as sundeting diplomatic
relations With government because of its rel.
gious faith. Gentlemen On the other side might
natter themselves now they had the negro 70
take the PLACE Of ne foreigner. II
sse ss sTa s ss Ditch i and as etne 4ss atseo; eo
We have got the negro IN thelr places" Never
had they lored the foregner, particularly the for
eigner Of the Catholic faith.
ntr BINGHAM replied Indignantly to Mr. yoor-
hecs, and demanded to know by what assruaed Or
say that he ginghal had never telt for Ronan on1an
ahdss Gas s aiynes Of gaees ID IT,
propose to constitute himself his Father Con-
fessor7' Did be presume to assume to himself
the functions Of Peter and to clutch In ls hands
tic keys that were to open and SHUT the gates OF
7 tleliverance7 lie was not aware that the poor
me @ had taKcn 10 occasion to say before that he re-
| PEELED for himself, and Tor those, whom he
represented, the assertion that their
any hostility TO the utmost freedom Of religion In
Rome or elsewhere. 1t was With him conyic-
ton strong as Inow1ctlec, that religious belief.
had said what no gentleman on the other side had
| chosen to reply to-shat the syllabus Issued rc-
ssn aeeon win Of the The Rae zen aRfef ana
| spiritual, Of Rome struck atthc freedom Of COLI
science, at the light Of religion. at the freedom Of
representative government, anu al the rights Of
| the people to establish AMI malntatn their own
forms Of gorcrnment-1n short, all advanced alhl
not Ielicve any gentleman on the Opposite side Of
tho House would dare this day repubfsh that ssl-
abus and declare he accepted as his cEeed either
Mr. DAWES, Tefesring to Mr. Brooks,) said he
knew he huti denied ever having been In q Know
Nothing lodge, but that q! not alter the fast o.
nj. BROOKS. Its not 80. 1t is not true. lex
citement1
Mt. DANEs-{not noticing the intcrruptonl--
said that Mr. BROOKS had undertaken to derive al1
| the benefit from the Know Nothing organization
SspDs h nea ~. 81 fa has :n
talk about the burning Of Massachusetts converts
and witches, he wonld not be pzuvosed into a Ec-
Mr. VooRHEEs, N rcPiy to ST. bingham, re-
Democratic side Of ne House With trying to win
nti ani tnat 9 T n aeiiee5at1ye % - bodies, ''! W1e1
blows arc struck, they are apt to b. re-
% from Massaehuselts It's Dawes, tnat the barnns of
Massachusetts, witches and converts WIS an Old
story, he said 1t was an old story and mem
tienien representing communities which had sig-
natized their bgotry IN that way came here to @ pus
that btEUTy into practical action he thought 1t 1atr
The Syllabus, be said: 'What care for the sylla-
bus Of the Pope Of Rome, Or the promnlgation Of
1qf MS s II ~ s ds " g. TT no 70 ro6t ~ ~ ~ ~ II
Iii. DROoKs, referring to the charges Of Know
again ID the House that he had never been IN 4
Know Nothins lodge, never had belonged to the
Msps PsS5 ana ts5 s ID
becn ioprneS!nE In foreign lands during the larger
psIt 81 tne ftms q that unhappy agitation. :.
account M Tor his % statement ne il lis speech shas IN N
Indiana II WIS saId: Let the Irish go-1et the
Dutch 20: nc have the negroes In their place. !"
said by any responsible and respectable man In OF
/ out Of Congress
| Nj: VOORHEES,: The gentleman knows the au-
thority Just as HelI as do
Mr. ORTIZ. No, aE, do not. -.
4 80 Mr. VOORHEES,. Il is In the current columns
Of newEpagezs Of both parties II Indiana.
umas M: % q one ciass q Newspapers in that stale,
but let my colleague name single Republican
ne hundreds In the s1st tsst
that doctrine
Nj. VOORHEES, Undoubtedly they would
deny 1t inst as an old know-NothIng denies his
ME. HOAR declared that the statement as to the
burning OF witches In Massachusetts WIS entirely
1ne It's staie W ithIn % he % lis G 81 tSe Conn
| OF Massachusetts,
NJ. voRAEEs. tE1citealy] That is not tue.
Mr: MoAk vent On to say. that two hundred h11.3,'
the Old Testament. the courts Of Massachusetts
sons Of both sexes, but it WIS also tras
that tl.st among men the people Of Massa;
= a1S sssR n. er pe aq
Of liberty and her -lsneering laughter
on the Democratic sdel-that nrst exposed the
1 f1rfh fhHt a r1nEfQrH n {r1ta
and counsel had formed almost repent.
oze 9sa sans4 sna on ss ns5 Bs5s sssseess &c., #
tanenished Chief Justice sewel has stood in his
place IN church batcheaded, and aGknoTiedged
Hale, never saw the foIly aid wtckedness i
land, a5a ~ N ne aia5y Of Chief Justice
ais TIC Iatin 9osds q sorrow, M ff Fae ra VIZ w.
fW9e, Voc, Woe) As 70 nc burning q cohve1ts
II Massachusetts, the matter vas simply this: In
e1nelty practiced in the netgh6oTing
town of charlestown on some young woman Who
the evening had passed over the bridge, and some
wicked men, such as arc always found In
eoayeu sSs es Sut hnd what set naa a ssatat f that
sets done? She had arrested, 'sistd, iried,
sentenced and punished the criminals, and til E
crime e more ns pqts aef f5 than % an
3 III d. It,, ,.5 nj sseSs
our soldIezs at Fort Pillow, or Of those men who
had burned orphan agylur1s at New YORK and haI
hsng negroes On lampposts, to talk Of ctucldes in
Before Nr. Hoar c0u1d finish his sentence. Mr.
VOORHEES, and several Democratic memners
yociferated, "order," ''otder," rose, anI Voor-
n eaee aa M pe rs ToG 9f Il s9a n
false! Every word he says Is false, and he knows