The New York herald., 1870-11-14

MY BELOVED PEOPLE.

woman's natural happiness in the aboundlng JOY OF
having such son. but he said ..Yea, rather blessed
are they that hear the Word OF God and keep IL.
Blessed is she {pr not merely being my mother, but
for having heard the Word OF God ana kept IL thus"
And VINO heard the Word OF God more lovingly than
Mary, and who kept 1t moro faithfully ana more
perseverlngy tnan she dida From the moment
she was comphmented by the archangel and her
scruples satisfied she said, 'Behold the nandmald
OF the Lordr' Until she stood
A soRRowING MOTHER AT THE FOOT OF CALvARY's
CROSS
how well she kept the word She had no heart, no
love, no sympathy, that OF Jesus her beloved
Son; and for those who tell us that we make too
much of Mary we say to them tnat they who belong
to the family of Jesus Mary and Joseph nothing IS
more natural, nothing more simple and appropriate
than this constant recurrence to
THE NAME or MARY
When we honor Mary we honor the mother and
Him VINO is our Saviour and our God, and Christ de-
sires tnat should do so. THE Church Is His obe
dent spouse. subject to HIM In al things-the
spouse for whom lie delivered Himself to the igno-
IN nous death Of the cross and offered Himself as
glorious bridegroom, without spot or benlish. You
cannot separate Christ from this Church. ana as He
Is the spouse Mary Is the mother ana we are III her
children. she is
ana most powerful IN her influence with her Divine
Son. who denied her nothing earth and viii surely
deny her nothing IN heaven. AZ the life OF Mary
was, so has IL been with the Church Trial. travail
and sorrow have been its portion. The vicar OF the
Church who succeeded Christ Peter, shared In the
lot Of Jesus in
THE SUFFERING THE MARTYRD0M AND THE MINOR
TALITY
Two hundred and sixty ncum5ents OF that ONCE
have succeeded Peter SlXty-nlne OF them passed
through the ordeal Of martyrdom and assimiated
themselves TO Christ. We iind no fewer than forty
nine koman Pontiiis driven IRON their sees or i'm
prisoned. Sixty-nme were slaughtered to render
that see vacant forever. kUrty-ive driven or
or imprisoned, and fortynye returned in person or
by SUCCESSORS, attesng In grandcr force than words
can express the living taith the Immortality and the
indestrucubilitv OF the Church OF God The iorty
sixth Is now in prison. driven there by men who
have
THE rMPUDENcE TO CALL THEMSELVES CATHOLICS
ln5tlgated 10 their unioly purpose by an unprln-
clpled party calling Itself
THE ADVANCE GUARD or LIBERTY.
With specous pretexts on their lips that they meant
to throw shield OF protection around the Pope 10
save hlm from his enemies, 10 guard his honor and
snow their solcitude Ior his welfare, they entered
Rome and made
TAE PoNTIrF A PRISONER.
Hypocritcs, We know you Of old. We know that
the venerable Pontin, whom no one can hate unless
he be inspired from below, is held prisoner in his
own palace fne guards OF MS enemy keep watch
au the very portals oI the Vatican. Those who wish
To approach the Holy Father to offer him words OF
sympathy and consolation or TO speak with him on
matters OF religion are under the surveanc. OF
spes. He has no coincidence tat his correspondence
Win his children throughout the world Is safe from
/. the hands oi
his JAILoRs.
And who are they who inprlson HIM The men
who pledged themselves TO protect and guarantee
his independence, but the moment
FRANCE Is IN DIFFICULTY
they scatter all their solemn promises 10 the winds
and reveal the secret treacbery OF their designs.
They send an mpostor to tell the Pope that they
deeply concerned for his sake, that tney the
danger In which he Is placed with alarm, and that
they feel compelled to interfere in his Denaf. Pope
ALL HIS SANITY SERENITY,
his beaming smile OF resignation ana content
ment JAILED 10 be deceived by this plausible plot OF
his enemies. He saw through their duplicity and
told them OF IL. TINS count, who was sent by the
KING 10
MIsIEAD THE POPE.
staggered under the answer the Old man gave him
an answer mectanu fearless rs the Vicar OF Christ
should glye he LAID bare the base and impieus
quences OF his unhoiy enterprise, and now that in
vasion robbery, breach OF faith and spoiiation
accomplished we find the weak King trembling and
AFRAID 60 TO ROME,
afraid, perhaps, OF the man whom he has mpri-
fate as overlook Herod, who imprisoned Peter the
| first Pope. The end OF Herod came in the retribu
"nsHT s in the heart Of vsior fsrah EaSae 'a
pauses IN his iniquity to ponder over what he ha
been guilty OF.
SCENES OF yIGLENCE IN ROME.
When his army battered down the walls OF Rom
and marched into the ci with five or six tnousan'
camp followers, composed OF the viiest OF the vile
me word went iorth 10 open the prisons, ana ever
desperate and villainous character was let loose
ton follow q. Priests were killed. and Sister
! who was taking wounded Papal soldier through
the streets, was set upon, beaten and her clothes
| almost entirely torn from her person. You will find
| the London Tunes ana
SOME or OUR OWN PAPERS
say all this is the interest OF liberty and the
Pope IS foolish not to IL In that light. rhe call
tt the unilcaton, the grand awakening OF Italian
independence, but they little know what a chirnera
they talk Of. what are these liberals Of whom
English and American papers speak III terms OF
such eXtgavagant euogyY
WHAT ARE THE so-cAt LED LIBERALS
anywhere In Europe? In Italy their liberalism is at
this moment marked by murder, rapinc and assas-
snallon; III France by lnfdclity and socialism. But
Rome IS now made the theatre Tor the proclamation
| Of all the theories which liberty mad can sug
| gest. They talk about the United Staies but the
| people mere understand what liberty regulated D,
| law means and they do not. They bring disgrace
unon the sacred cause OF freedom, because they ap
| prccate only that species OF
| FREEDOM WHICH is A LICENSE
| to overtnrn the buwarks Of society and religion
drove In the company OF two French aDbes down
a quay IN Marseilcs and on our way We passed
| regiment drawn up In line or the National Guard
| who are supposed TO be the
j HIGHEST GRADE OF FREEMEN
to-day In France AS we went by in front they be
/ gan to hOot IN peculiar French way, and as they
| get down and walk, which we did. This demon
/ slraiion was made against us because
they were priests These men hate religion, hat,
| the Church, hate property ana everything that Il
| conservative, and yet have nothing to substitute
! but blind ana bloody anarchy
GARIBALDI AND MAZZINI
are the eXponents oil these lnen and GarIbaldi Wen
| To France TO carry out their principles. But the
iorty-sixth in the line of prosecuted Popes vii
triumph. Ih15 6htng cannot nor VIII not stand
The whole world has been
INsuLTED BY THESE MEN,
who have seized Rome and made the Pope a prl-
soner in his palace. They broke up the great Vati-
can Council In the midst OF lis deliberations and
scattered its venerable members the iour quarters
OF The world. f0n cou not mold session OF Coz
gress the District OF Columbia If ruiians seized
the Capitol and allowed only such intercourse with
the outs de WORLD as they chose. But why are we
tr0ubled2 Christ was nailed TO the cross OF Cal.
valry and rose again the third day. No for the
Church. No surprise need be felt because the
Church suffers In IT'S visible head. Is the disciple
before the Masters The papacy has witnessed the
birth and funeral rites OF hundreds OF Kingdoms
and monarchies. Human things change. but the
Word or God never wi--"Thou art Peter, on this
rock | shall build my Church, and the gates OF
he'll shall not prevail against it, Hea.
ven and earth shall pass away; but my
Word shall remain lorever.n When Peter
was in prison 1t IL remarked that the whole Church
prayed for him. Now that his successor Is I'M
prsoned and that we inherit the spirit and tradi-
tons OIL the early Christian time,
LET Us PRAY FOR HIM,
pray that the moral chains may be broken and that
little territory may be free to his intercourse with
the world;