The New York herald., 1870-01-14
THE POPE And TIE PEOPLES.
The Bull which .,xcommunicates Every.
thing and Everybody"

We have The text OF the Bull Censnres Late sen
te,llte issued by Pope Plus the Ninth ia Rome, ana
which was lately described in our cable kilograms
as accommodating everything and everybody"
The document reads thus:-
CONSTITUTION OF Plus TX, WHICH LIMITS THE
CENSURLs LATE SENTRNrIE-pIUs, BISHOP, SER
Want OF THE SERVANTS or GOD.
IL Is IN accordance with the moderation OF the Holy
See 10 retain oil tnat has been salutarly established
by ancent canonB Ia such way that II the changes
OF time demand tlat any thing should be mOdneu Dy
sacred dspensations the saHle Holy see should al-
ply u remedy and provide IN way becoming to its
supreme power: Ior which reason, having for some
time considered that the ecclesiastical cenSllrcs
TO be incurred wthcut need OF sentence, ana,
tDSo .htcu inflicted ana promulgated rlKhteously
al every season 10 protect the health and
discipline Of the Church, and to restrain ana cor
have gradually increased 10 a large number--tnut.
indeed, through the changes OF time and customs,
wncn tney 6rst mad. and that hence not few are
the uoubts, me anxetics, the torlnents OF con-
science wnicn arise either In those who are placed
over the ncath ol souls or IN the futiIu-we wish
lus to repair these mcOuvenienceS, have ordained
that precise ISL should be made and presented 10
US oroer that, after a diligenI examination. we
might determine which Of them II might be useful
to preserve aud retain aud which to modify or abrO-
gate. Therefore, TINS list having been made and
Inc counsel having been heard of our venerable
brethren tne Cardinals OF the Holy Roman Church,
Deputy lnuuisilors General OF the Faith
for the Whole Christian world and everything
having been long ana attentlvely examined, OF our
own notu piUpi1o wlth assured knowledge and with
serious deliberaon, and IN the luness Ol our apos-
tOllc power, by This constitution which shall endure
ever. declare that OF any ceISureS whatever,
whether ol exc0mMunication, OF SUSPENSION or or
iDterdct that have hitherto innicted foP sene,tfG
and lncuri Ell JSO JatlO no other shall have eject
from Lns time forward except those winch we insert
III shis constitution, aud IN tue mode IA which we
insert them; declaring at tho same tine that the
same only in force OF the ancient canons, 50 lar
they arc IN accordance with this our constitution
but OF this our constitution, SHAH pe
ali their value as II they had been now for the
hrst time published.
ExooMnuSI, ATOMS Latte sEnTENTIR, ESPECIALLY
RESERVED TO THE ROMAN POsrIrf.
Ft'St-All spostates from the Christian 1aith, and
all and seVeJally heretics, whatever oe their name
and 10 whatever sect they may belong, and those
who believe IN them, those who receive theln FAVOR
them. or defend them.
S,co1ut-AIl and severally those who knowingly
read, without the authority OIL Inc Holy see, the
books OF the same apOStateS and herclcs support
ing the heresy. the books or any author whatever
prohibited by name by letters apostolic, and those
who retain the same books, PRINT and defend them
In way Whatever.
Thlrd- schlsmatics and those who obstinaely
withdraw or recede from obedience TO The Roman
Pontl1 ut tnat iIlne living
Iourth--All and severaliy, OF whatever status,
dignity or condition, VINO appeal IRON the ordl-
nances or mandates OF the Roman Pontlrs pro tenn
pore existing to ruturc Universal Council az also
those by whose aid. council and favor the appeal
snail have been made.
FtJlh-All those who slay wound strike, arrest,
imprIson retain aud hOstIleiy persecuc the Cardl-
nals OF The Holy Roman Church. the Patrlarchs,
Archblshops aud Legates OF the Apostolic See and
NuncIo who drive them from their dioceses ter
rltories, lands or dOnnlons. also those VINO
nand sucn things, or raify them, or assist COUNSEL
favor suCh persons.
is.rth-rhose who directly or indirectly impede
the action ecciesiastical jurisdlcuun whether OF
the interior exterior forum, anu who. therefore,
TO the secular forum, and procure, or publish
aid them Dy counsel or favor.
sfrefttjt-lnose who compel. either directly in
directly lay judges To bring before their tribunals
ecclesiastical persons contrary To the canons Us
also those VINO make laws or decreeS contrary to the
rights OF the Cnurcn.
Eagi4th-rhose VINO recur 10 the civil power to
impede letters or any act whatever proceeding from
the Apostolic see. or from any whatever OF Its
legates uee2Ates- who directly or indirectly pro-
hlpit the PRONUNCIATION or execution OF them, or
who on account ol knese letters or acts either offend
or Intlmldate the same parties others.
Niith-An forgers OF apostolic letters even in the
form ol briefs or suppcatlons regarding grace
Justice signed either Dy the Roman Pontf or by the
Wee Chancellors of the holy Roman Curla, by
their substitutes.
disgraccfu crime evcnt ia G1ttcUto ntoytts when
any other priest, even not approved receive con-
iession without giving rise TO grave intamy or
scandal can near the confession OF the dying person.
EteteJah-lhose VINO usurp or seQuestrate the
jurisdiction. the properly, the rentals which from
their churcaes or Denehces belong to ecclesiastical
persons.
T,rei0h--Those who invade. destroy, retain by
themselves or Others the cities, lands. places or
rights wnich belong TO the Roman Church. or usurp,
dlsturb, retain the supreme jurisdiction IN thefn
We declare that absolution from all the excomml-
nicatons hitherto enumerated has been reserved
and is specially reserved 10 the Roman PoDtr for
the time being. and mat FOR 1t by no means su1iccs
that general concession OF absolving cases
and ceusures ana eXcOmmunlcation reserved
10 the Roman P0ntin; wherefore we revoke
moreover, every indulgence relative to these eXcom-
munications, under whatever form or to whatever
person granted, even to the regular OF any order
congregation, society and institution whatever,
though worthy Of special mention or constituted in
any dignity whatever Those who may presume
without the necessary power, even uncer any pre-
text to aDsoive, 10 them be 1t made known that they
are bound by the same rttcitttnt Of excommunca-
ton reserved the Pontin provided 1t Is not case
life death, which case the obligations regard
Ing those absolved must be observed which arc pre-
scribed ~ the Church In case OF recovery.
sEeOSD PART.
We declare that those are subject to excomm,Ini-
cation t,tte s,nteatiG reserved TO the Roman Pom
tiff
fI-st-Those VINO instruct or defend, whether in
public or m private the propositions condemned by
latC Sentctu; also those who instruct or defend as
lawful the practice OF asking the penItent the name
or an accompce which was condemned by Benedict
XIV in the constitutions sSuDiema July Z, 1745; Ub
primum, June =, 1913; Ad eradicanduIn, september
2s, 1746.
.second-Those who at the instlgatIon OF the devil
lay Violent hands clerics or MONKS or either SEX
except III such case and persons Tor whom by right
or privilege II ~ permitted that the ton bishops or
Others shall give aDsolutiOn.
Thtld-1hose who light IN duel or simply chal-
enge accept IL, and whoever aids aDets ID any
manner whatever, AS those, too who deliberately
assist or permit IT, or as iar them lies do not
prevent IL Whatever may be their dignity, be 1t
royal or imperial.
fOulfh-lhose who associate their names TO the
sect Of Masons or Carbonar to any other sect OF
this kind, who openly or clanuestnely consplre
against the Church and Its legitimate power; as
those also who favor these sects, IN any way what.
ever, aud VINO do not denounce the secret agents,
and the chiefs, until they shall nave been de-
Eounccd.
F.llh-TnOse who order the violation OF the I'M
munity Of an ecclesiastical asylum, or Who With au-
dacous r0ohness, accomplish 1t.
Stcth--Tnose who Violate the closter OF the reli-
gious, or whatever kind, condition, or sex they may
ne, or enter tneir monasteres without lawful per-
mission; rs those, too, who introduce admit
them; also the 'rellgious' who leave them, except
IN those cases and alter those forms prescribed by
5. Plus '. IN the constitution DecOri.
EGIttlt--Thcse guilty OF real simony, in any ben.
edce whatever. and their accomplices.
Nindt-Tnose guilty OF confidential sim0ny. In
any bencice Whatever, and OF whatever dignity.
1eith--Ih0se guilty OF simony 10 enter on rell-
gion.
EiecenthAn those who making trade OF indul-
gcnccS or other spiritual graces, are subjected TO
The censure or communication by the constitution
OF ). Plus ", guam pienunt I'd January, 1854.
Trelfyit--Those who collect aims for masses ut
higher price, and derive profit from them Dy ceie-
bratng masses or distributing aims at a lower sum.
Yt.,7peel.--Au those on whom 10 indicted the cx-
communication menaced BY the constitutions of
Holy Plus ", ddiaOhet nos, OF the 29th o. March.
1861; OF Innocent TX, our 40 hnc sefe OF the 4th