The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-08-13
xIscGLLAxEous ToRE1eN NEWS.

Den"ties in the French Assembly intend to az Il.
present series Of proposals aH Seata and b,
mutual relations Of Church ana oCas Ss.s IN ii
NJ. Pradie, who was Secretary IN aoaoM W
on Public Worship, has pubiishea; IN s saes t.
form of pamphlet entitled N0 ,;..ss - ~" Ia a
.colleaues sasr les propositions relatives :" o
religion, sketch Of the changes wni n;;.ed i,
The object which they propose TO tne1 ~ n
selves 10, /" to give by legal enactne ~. 10 n
the Church, to it's corporations, anu t ~ /
teachings, generally, full and entire . no the
necessary influence of the Cathohc re-
ligion." The first proposal is thaG negosS, aa
tions should be opened with the no r,,oT {
| with view to an agreement on tne io I'D
corporations should have the power "
| possess property and all the rights 6ei1ng
| ing to corporations recognized Dy tne 40 W..
2. That the Government should arrango
with Rome the measures neGessnry md NJ the
accumulation of property in mor1nam5
over and above the needs OF Religion auu
charity. g. That Catholic churches, cn4P
els and cemeteries should be restoreu W :no
Church. 4. That the clergy should !ec1as1
nronertv in Government funds equivaiene
? To the annual State payment which tney
9 reca;ve ut present. S. That, as voluntary
l contributions increase, the Church sn4 S"t
i give up this funded properly tSns Gradually
: OF puDmed and the Church entirely en-
d farnch;seIi from State control. 3. Inc
State to renounce the privileges secar n"n, ~
u it by the Concordat, partlcu .n,a1ant cures;
d THE state to abstain from all lnterIe.-
ence in religious affairs, and esPeciany "
n renounce the power OF prohiolelps ~
O. tain cases the external ceremonies .s.i,m If
10 liberty of conscience, and MAINTAINING .Ie
1r nnblic peace if threatened. 8. The organic
of articles to be suppressed, and the lncom.
o, petence of the State in re,.g,o %sn1d have
~ full liberty for the reception Of Pontnea
e, acts and for holding Synods, and the Mln
n ;stry of Public Worship would be sup
ut pressed. The second proposition c cm aaw
ra education. II aims az IA sep ena;re liberty o
nd the primary, secondary and higher educa
cir tion. The third is to give all scnools an
as universities which may be estaonsnsu o; .I
re a right to possess properly anu aco "r til
on, rirht of association, and imposes sPee ~
lie, tax on property in mortmain. snoI ,n s ~
mes Az Xssembly adopt M. Pradie's proposals, an
ish yet them approved at Rome, the iIe s.So,
IN IN of the Church in France w"n rno,e adyant,
W be greater, and It's posaSion A"'Ao
IN geous than it now is.
orio A,eoce.-The Pope received peculiar e.
jus jus nres;nns of affection from the DISTRESS
Ivy 1,e"nie. of Alsace, besides consideraoie ., u
.,,ra cations, After expressing his love io' ~;
in and giving them eae s;.;nn I have reason
- ~ hal;eve that you will not be 1nSeIiel
Veis. .;.t IN the free exercise of the Catho
e e.,ss reIiaion. Two letters, which l nave
ism, celved 1ioM SnS know that PEG
ism, grouno ZOE .n.s I;Ia nnder a Catholic S,
Ia; ere;gn. although Catholic SoveIelgns.
ms; iat ns mass over this in silence. for IL 10
tns the place to dwell upon it. Ihere Is q u
other for all things"
brute The French Assembly and me roy os
.trine Tho I,etitiops from the Bishops In favor
obtW ~. hue R RS See are still constantly com com
;dnal ~ md an Interpolation on the suoJee
pre. aI,nected very shortly. 1t is SAID ta as
, sub de- Corcelles, who was Am oass a;t,,
lie re- Rome in 1919. will oe cha.sou .arcaiy
allure. dnty. The discussion can sc ar, =,
ndino S;;oa nor can the feeling OF the G.
with. az he sti6ed. The Liberal Press OF co
q CON exclaims that the Catholics are tryln
neces- replunge France into war; eus o sIdS
rich in doing nothing OF the kt that France sh
m the now engage in a fresh struggle. boG
forms the netitions ask, and what the 1eelL
.ncing, the country demands, is that France 81
Arch first, not make herself an aoSonp soy
latter the act of the Pope's enemies; ana, sec
@ error W. that she should take the inltlatiS
Iicism cnnealipp to the European Powers u
.arv;no tain hv their Joint action settiemeI
= Of its common with the rights OF the onuI ,st
lily OF with the needs OF Gno I snccassfnl
, is not The attempt might not oe Ione her
i she is France at least wouio nave "oNe ro'
nutable N,,no1eon at Sedan.-Paul de Cass'
believes -. aJ5ressed a letter to the Gduto
itch re- nI ha 6efands the ex-Emperor al
Church " a+tacks of M. Amedee Acbard
and an .T,onn bis Majesty was accused OF
folding, ca from Sedan in civil dress, smoh
Time de- n;~arette. and appearing unconcernee
inc, she Ss Cassaenac denies any desire to
o know, tba fanlts committed under the Ell
18th once hit accuses the officials of having
les with ,apt;nr in courage, patriotism, and
crease in I;aanca He saws the only point whe
Saviour Enneror ia unassailable is on Sedan.
far from ,,r;ter vas behind the Emperor, an
rary, the Iored him until the sortie from the
,ress re- His Majesty was in uniform, with tt
is, she is iis eves. and in the whole immense
progress fonni nothing but pity. NJ. de Cas-
her ener- inas that France will ayenge Sedal
he ooSei- The -Archbishopric Of Paris.--All
,,rsn pers seem agreed as to the truth OF I
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