The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1870-12-12
II FL E p a p AC Y.
NEW JERSEY CATHOLICS PROTEST.
What Bishop Bayley, His Clergy end People
Think of the ''Spoliation and Virtual Im-
prisonment' Of the Pope-Thoir Ad-
dress to the Most Holy Father.

Instead OF following in the exact lead OF New
YORK, Philadelphia, Baltimore and other great
centres throughout the country, and calling mass
meetings OF the faithful protest against the occu-
patton OF Rome by Victor Emanuel. the popular
Bishop Of tue Diocese OF Newark, Right Ray. James
Roosevelt Bayey, has adopted another form or
opinionative expression the subject in the
form OF an address TO his Holiness Pope Plus TX.
comics Of which were transmitted 10 the pastor OF
each church in the diocese, 10 be read and acted
mon at one OF the masses yesterday.
At 81. Patrick's Cathedral 10 Newark yesterday
durnc the celebration OF high mass in tho forenoon
the document was read by Rev. Father George H.
poane the Bishops secretary who is also the pastor
or 81. Patricks. lie added that 1t would again
read in the evening and submitted TO The people for
approval. In the evening, consequently, an Inn
mense concourse OF people nllcd the cathedral TO
OVERCOMING ana at the proper time %
ROSE EN- MAsSE RHr-a 4
and sgnined by their erect positions their entire ap.
probation OF the address Ia every sentiment aud
In ike manner, at each OF the other Catholic
churches, some ,ime during the day was i endorsed
certained, single dissentin. voice. In Newark
city alone there are ~ 4. .s
The address was similarly acted upon In the
churches Of Jersey City, Hoboken Elizabeth Orange
A copy suitably prepared and signed win forthwith
be forwarded 10
THE 'JMPRlsoSEDN POPE. WIa.
The following IL the exact text OF The impOrtant
ADDRESS OF THE BISHOP, CLERay AND PEOPLE or THE
STATES or AsIsIoA 70 * Ts
VATICAN. DEoEMBER, A. D. 1870.
and hated nay you are susns aud %
,na imprisonment Z, S1s PC wanting yam 70 duty
Holy Catholic Church did occasion at such
sacred Indignation against who in the
aoaaed names OF liberty ana have Violated every
recognize in your august person the Vicar Of our d.
over and feed the sheep and the aaSs Of dhrss the
al the same time the lawful and sovereign Of
the the
without let or hindrance the duties Of molly oacc
msd by h9se rgsSsa men Who was they st call
Trae Of and Of ,bas
liberty OF action which is essential to supreme
We the nfaua,ion and false liberalism
sGe "na as q o and
gon and forgetiu Of The blessings which they owe the
Christian civilization and OF that Christian piety which
sss I az q he % %
and the eternal principles OF justice are being violated
We grieve the effect of that blind prejudice which
causes the press and SO large portion Of the people
applaud these violations of ancient rights and
to
y done e The, and on these
hesion to these great principles solemn protest
against the treachery violence by which in the
the Holy See they have been tre iden under foot.
The invasion OF small and peaceful States by
ns Se o such an Invading %
.sess reg H.
perry OF religious corporations approved OF and
nzed strike at the foundation Of all private property ant
| al existing governments.
protes against what has been done in this case, th
earnestly because the city of Rome exist
to have been created by the Popes have beer
adorned and enriched by the pious contributions OF tn
world have become not the civil capital of
State but the Christian capital OF all Chstendom
We sincerely trust that In the providence or God this
| umph Of might over right may be only for whie ths
when those who hold authority among men come 10 cor
carefully what has been thus under
| q time of and social agitation they viii return
sounder sentiments that listening 70 the just reclamation
millions Of Catholic people all the world they will tai
undo this great wrong that restored
temporal power and the free Of spiritual aUbor
you may yet live TO reaction the side of those etc
principles Of law and order and religion which
supported through long life BY word and BY example,
the close long and Rgitaed but glorious,
checred BY the return better
Church. consequently for human society and the