The New York herald., 1870-05-20


the current expenses Of the government
Mr. PORTER, lrep.) OF N. r., agreed entirely with
his colleague Mr. Cox In reference 10 the propriety
Of abolishing al diplomatic missions. AS 10 The OBJ
jectioi urged by the gentleman from Massachu etts
yn ': nsMesh @ ne d,d not understaha sas s.sr y, r
sstse si my commercial purpose. C.n.uar asents
VIVA. GUY Ministers abroad ever had 10 III cnalge
except 20 snsertain American visitors wnen they
To ID \, 10 &c lo4Iign eall ais. That my qua not
because they had not the means to 40
y. H., IL nm ministers were TO be kept for comfy sake.
Tome. There was that great sprtea, power whose
iniuence reached 10 the corner OF earth.
people belonged ana on every principle OF com ~ IL
was ut Rome, II anywhere that a minister should be
sent
Mr.. Brooks, Weml OF y. Y, remarked that the gen.
tleman from Massachuiets mr. Dawesj developed
the real source OF his opposition 10 the Amendment
stating that his resistance arose from the facI tr
Rome was q spiritual Power. This was the whole
sesGe' Ss Il, ana Saye seuce so au ae an e was
gentleman from Massachusetts dld not hesi-
s ~ Which m 70 was almost G T
Power and quite as sp ritual as that Of Rome. gov
erned as mich 4 not more By relIsloqs authority.
that he preferred The Moslem, In point OF fact
10 The Christian; that IN his mind. Turkey was pre-
foundation or the opposlt on which had sprung up
on the other side OF the House 10 the authority
But Rome was temporal as wel as
q spiritual Power, and there was more
grtlsts Of this country than there was with Costa
Rlca and several Other places to which ministers
were allowed by tnis bill, perhaps more than there
from Massachusetts, who represented the Puritan ele-
ment in the House. rrom which element alone this op
religious education mad look higher motives
and impulses THAN those which he mad stated 10
business point OF view, That they should encourage
immigration TO, ana immigration from, and con-
stant representation ut tile city o Rome II was The
headquarters OF arJ ana artists, and II there was
one thing OF which this country was destitute
than anything else 1t was Of taste and OF the means
! OF cuvatlng iastv wh.ch such great capitals as
Rome could only atfGrd II Was the beauti-
| 1ul pictures OF Raphael ana other magnificent
artists. and beautiful sculptors aud gories OF
Rome that inspired the artists OF this country and
| art, by which In the course OF time this country
\ should become the rival OF France or Belgium.
Mr. BIscnAM--l regret very much tlat the gentle
| man from New York has seen ft in replying to the
objections made to the proposed amendment, 10 i'm
pdte to this side of the House any disposition to
aisn." GUITAR Religious % notions Entertained by BY he
See of the Papal States. That was un-
well 10 inform the House, instead OF making such
appeal as that 10 plsson or to prejudice, in.
any religious sect III Acknowledgement members
That Is 1t, exactly)--to have told the House ana
representation IN Rome than that which is already
provided for in this bill. The bill appropriates 10
consul at Rome, and that answers at once the gen.
| tlenan's suggestion tina. there is any inendmcnt.
! even In the bl, to strike at the people account
] OF their peculiar religious tenets. Rome needs
| no particular eulogy at the hands Of gen
| religious sect supports at present the democratic
organization OF this country, the recents events
have shown TO rejecting men that that Power itself
is no longer unit and cannot be. The syllabus
declaration OF principles which, venture TO say,
the gentleman from New ork dare not endorse and
60 home among his people It rs Is AN an attempt to
| attempt to fe,ter the freedom Of speech;
It Is an attempt to strike !. down the rising
preventative governments, foremost among
earhs old age. Talk to me at this time OF day about
Rome being the patron OF science and the mother OF
arts Why sir, there Is this day more OF that genius
which makes even the marble Itself wear the divine
beauty of life. more OF that power to-day In living
or dead. Growing excitemcnt.) Why then talk az
tins time OF day about dignifsng that little prlnci-
DO not the gentlemen know thai the foremost OF all
| the men raised In the faith OF the Church Of Rome
tand admit that she has bred many great and nooe
| men who knew how TO make humanity itself b autt.
full by the sacrifice Of matyrd0n) uttered the word
while under the ban OF Charles the Fitth Leo the
all over Christsndom. I refer TO the Augustine
monk VINO found out for himself, and repeated to
mankind, tue great central fact which to day pos
sesses the enlightened mind of the nineteenth CEN
tury, that no mltred head may I'm the grace OF God
or OF divine right interpose It's dark shadow
between man and his Maker. (Excitement.) Under
the omnpotent power OF that utterance every
the re ms OF power with tremuous and unsteady
hand and the day is not far distant when the very
before the consuming brea Of the enlightened pub
lie opinion OF the civilized world. which declares
oF Tree fra. e & free n CHURCHES free
& r Dawes N rssy 70 TO- Mr. ,id; IssoEs saad ne =, sup
represent the opposition to the amendment. He
Nir: Dawes) had certainly put his opposition no
such grounds as the peculiar religious tenets held
by the power to which this Minister was proposed
| to be sent That gentleman had said that he (Mr.
Brooks had LAID aside his religious character and
Dawes had not He had not found it necessary To
the course Of his public duty to lay aside any
gentleman from New York had found it
necessary the more was the pity. Naughter)
s he asans E the Whole ns plas posa
who held the religious tenets about which he now
M so se % 70 sa G inv
vantage of him IN that respect: lie lMr. Dawes)
never belonged TO any Know Nothing organization:
aughler.) He had never set up that it was against
the genius or the safety OF the nation TO polii-
Cal rights to foreigner OF any political religious
tenets and therefore he did not find 1t necessary
either to lay aside ms religious character or
to do violence to the principles or theory OF
any such absurdity as that triumphant laugh
ter On the republican SIDE OF the House; e. ,
grounds and Considered the reasons which
at tile bottom OF sending Minister any where 70 see
II they existed at Rome: lie did pot stand on such
slippery ground as rendered II necessary for him to
proclaim any love or hatred for that Church and
therefore he could look at the question Of sending
W kuHlc Us COutu tne qucot Ou vi
sending Minister to England or any of the German
States.
Mr.. Cov0DE. trep.l Of Pa, rose to make some re-
marks amid much laughter and several suggestions
as TOO Allah and Bcnhadad; his remarks were OF
| "A political, not of Biblical character. He said that
when he was taking lessons In Know Nothingtsm
the gentleman from New York (Mr. Br00ks) was
their great head centre. Laugher.l He tMr
Brooksl was the man who edited the paper TO light
them on their way. He was after the Catholics then
but now he had got into locality where he wanted
Catholic votes. why he had taken that side and
brought up the religious question to-day he tMr
Covode) did not know, unless 1t was because The
great Council at Rome had proclaimed the infa II
bhty OF the Pope and the gentleman from New YorE
wanted TO get under the Pope's wing that he might
be saved hereafter. daughter on botn sides OF the
! House.)
| Mr.. VOORHEES, dem OF Ind, took Mr. Dawes Id
task Tor making the charge Of Know Nothngism
against Mr. Brooks, well Knowing that that gentle
man mad dlsclained the charge three times in his
presence. The gentleman from Massachu ,otts had
said that he had rot laid aside his religion, but II he