The New York herald., 1871-01-13

ernment-a free Church In free State.
have referred thus briefly to
THE CONSOLIDATION OF THE ITALIAN STAIRS
that the OBJ ect Of this meeting may be the better
understood. IL IS to cheer them on IN their new
career OF civil and religious freedom by an express
sevenelghths OF all The peone OF the United States
Will concur; to re-echO the cry which res0unded
throughout the Roman territory when the ple1iscL
tuns In progress viva Roma, capitale d'ltalap'
to han the union OF the Italian States as the OF
larger and more dlfusive charity under tho inilu-
ence OF which religious societies may De willing to
give up something OF their excusiveness Tor tho
sake OF coming INTO closer communion with each
other, and which shall make every man who bears
the name OF Christian feel az home IN any temple
dedicated TO the service OF his Maker.
THE RESOLUTIONS
The following resolutions were next presented by
the Rev. Dr. Joseph p. thompson
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Whereas the of the church Of Rome
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from the Powers that restored the Pope and again.
also repeated and earnest eneaes from the late
ms1i Of and which has been ssyous depoTed By
daire Rosnini Gobert Donser and many others there
Resolved. That congratulate the people upon
tier deyeranee from this oppressive yoke and ha Austria
don intervention impoltic wrong they ind
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Resolved That we congratulate them also that this great
they reraned from acts Of violence towards
the Of the late % or the
hnrance whatever to the Pope ia his religious character
Resolved That the doctrine Of the Declaration OF Inde-
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rights o. an TO NE liberty ana @ the pursuit 81
eramcn a ai welding , the civil power. :' = -
ma, the dosns Of The S of inae
destructive these ends Is the right OF the people to alter
its foundation such principles and organizing its
such & fern As to h anal s seem Sc m. likely a effect % their
by the Roman people T and their choice of The
should receive the warm approval and admiration Of the
Resolved, That nasmuch religious liberty absolutely
essential to political liberty and political liberty to religious
to the complete independence the rshu effective
Of e we Ii a the sSa%p sna Of
srains has followed Austria, Italy Ireland and
Which the OF Italy has guarded the personal lib
critics and rights OF the Pore, and assured that by the
freedom and
pncey both State and Church win minister
to the highest wen being of now emancpated and united
Resolved That the principle Of national unity which the
and blood which has been tie aspiration of
to Ader and kcon and in tho policy Of her greatest
from to Victor % s
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in;esr % part the right possess capita
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Of an essentially hostile powsr a claiming mi ndeI
the nation and its position among the free peoples OF the
The reverend doctor enlarged upon the resolutions
| forclby and eloquently, and was frequently ap-
plauded At the conclusion OF his address the sec.
| retary, Mr.. ID. ID. Lord, read the following
ADDEEss TO THE GovERNNE.yT AND PEOPLE OF ITALY
We citizens OF the Uni ed States who have long stood
unity been within few years elorousy consum.
hail with % hs advent aD Of Italy
patty nnd the patient hs Of s san p
zed world for the visor devotion and spirit Of seaacri
BY Which that 81, has Dssn M Ss ws
declared her consolidated and her ancien,
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heart no longer rival sovereignly maintained alone
Italian people, upheld and supported By the free choice of
In this great achievement discern not only soace
the past and the fruition Of many nobc ~
III, The rights and bsres Of ali men amply secu
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Of 0ansr all p p0Sa san1 ans I'd gsGns % E
borders and among lis own free and eo' ~ rfs
/ and bencfcent impulse In all the eo'asats d aAtrs
psesns Dprsgsa Resource Ms esST % f5s% ss asys SSF
energies will be s'imu ated hor a7 s9.ea Pa ts en
cation viii be enlarged and p freeeti toe, ~ as ego
eyefyywhsre ey ys,s sns sstsSisassd "a fa;ss Z. .2
i out n glorious rcdcn..s4,
In this belief teasrs'ai 20 s'a .sn stf. s ~
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After Il sesQfRs u9on tte d ov Mr..
| Parkc tsa3tsia aie Ths fKwaY II lp .5EECIER
| was s.r4 Iucel uia lN4atuX. J',rse OF an
| e., ,et aHG aW tsisr epeecn 1s tot1 .hey had not
| tss taEst5sr tH4 eGcal8E f9l ftt discussion OF
.sea.t. u5. tGT ll8 rutpE-e 81 expressing their
fs9aths 81 dis 80 stA eaNsS .or did they attend
~ prss = chafaeso,+ r0t as body, pubic body,
~ ttye fsrprs ga 80 their e1timents as Americans
cse aaa ifdapaaAeD' es nay were 1t was bgt right
( fte. u4sysca aee ass,tutions were lookeN upon
! et e.fa uetiaee a :. sense or envy, should raise
M0 asi. IS should be seen and recognized
Gna Iced, by all the countries OF Europe
~fas' .nM p, governments, he said, the worst KIND
70 aenl was class government, and the gov
ailept q. Rome was notoriOusly a class govern
molt = was good for the American people that
IT, ad thus an opportunity OF expressing them.
se Of this great nation should be heard across the
water He did not object so much TO the Roman
Catholics governing Rome-there were many lead
ing Catholics who did not care about that-but 1t was
occupying Rome to the detrimcnt OF the people and
) the arbitrary government that he objected 10 so
strongly. In conclusion he thanked God for the oc-
! cur alton OF Rome by the Italians.
| He was followed by Judge Emott Rev. Il. W. Bel
| lows and Rev. William Adams
W. @. BRYANT'S SPEECH.
Mr.. WILLIAM c. BRYANT. on coming forward,
| sa.d:-We are assembled, my friends, celebrate a
new and signal triumph or liberty and constitutional
goyernment-not victory obtained by one religious
| denomination over another but the successful as
seron Of rights which are the natural inheritance
| Of every man born into the wOrld-rights OF
| which no man can divest himself and which
no possible form Of government should be al
| lowed to deny It's subjects. great nation, the
italian nation while acknowledging allegiance to
the Latin Church, has been moved to strike the 1et.
ters Of civil and religious thradom from the inhabit
the midst Of their sxultahy acclanfatf6Es. We are
asssR9Isa to fe-echo the acclamations. And YET
! fnQfo nIe sFSv Na-~'
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