The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-11-12

'RNING. NOVEMBER IL, 1871.
whole affair has furnished al pic Of r:di-
Guile to the free,thinking press.
The Church and the Government IN Ba-
V0yi0.-At the close of the second week in
October, 8be Interpolation on the Church
question, which had long been announced,
Chamber. The object OF, the forty seven
members of the Party Of Progress who had
signed 1t, was to force the Government to
commit itsef 70 the support Of the new
schism. The Minister of Public Worship
stated that there was no material differ
ence between the views of the Government
aud those of the snembers who had signed
the interpellation.f The State, he contend
ed, had q right 20 modify ecclesiastical
laws If the Church changed the principle !
and State had rested. This, he maintain |
ed, the Church hsd done by the definition |
respecting infallibsity, the which defini- |
! ton was highly dangerous tn the State. !
The Minister further declared that the
MUG ns and
tect It's membersi 80 regards their proper
| t., in all their hOnestly acquired rights
and positions. Ii,
| A decrSe by order of Amadeo I. has been
promulgated directing the archbishops and
bishops to suspend 2iiing up vacancies in
cathedral chapter bodice, such as canons
and prebendRries, an the poverty of the
ttEaspry viii nGSsaAew it ts continue the
ton Of the Concordst witch was vossred-
into between Spaia and tie Holy See In
, 1851. The plea for this scandalOus decree
} is economy. Any Government" says the
,. Monarq~ia Traditional, "that could issue,
: such a vile circular must be looked on as
; having dug its' own grave. Those cafhe-
, drals, in which Ie Deuy,s has been sung on
) visit of Amadeo of Savoy are now being
repaid by having their allowances suspend
ed. What next! Ay! what next shall we
3 Catholics have to submit to at the hands of
q Liberal GovernmentT This order is
!, but the stepping stone to the object in
h view, viz, the separation of Church and
: State, as has lately been made public by
4 the Bishop of Corea. According to the
J. Budget submitted by the Minister of Grace
h and Justice for the Church during the year
:. 1872, the salary of the Metropolitan or Pri'
q mate of Spain is 10000 pesetas, or s3i2 l0s
n Bishop of Toiosa visiting the town of AL
# Gala de Chisvest, for the purpose of admin
" isteripg the Sacrament of Confirmation or
No the 18th ult., the whole of the population
turned out to welcome his Lordship. They
met him at the entrance to the town, apd
erected q temporary altar, where the Rev
prelate offered up the Holy Sacrifice, aftel
III which the people formed procession, pre-
= ceded by the civil authorities and a mill
tary band. The enthusiasm was immense
= WAS for the Holy Father and tue BISHOP
~ " resounded far aud wide. The houses an,
!.s balconies were profusely draped for the &C
~ casion, The Bishop of Leguenza has is
~, sued circular, to the flock under hi
I ss charge, against the order of Government,
no which authorizes the burial of non-Catho
e. lies in the cemeteries of the Church, and h
~. IA calls upon the municipal authorities not
~, w permit or sanction such profanity, while
~ he boldly asserts the rights of the Churc
D ,s as being the sole and independent judg
~ ~. in all matters appeptaining to consecrate
as ground. To the credit of the create
Gu number of the civil authorities, it must
Va " said that they fatty refused to comply wit
n u" the order of the Liberal Government.
~ correspondent, writing to the Monarqa
n, TRADITIONAL from Medina, gives q descriI
, 1u ton of the festival kept in that town Il
~ three days in honor of the completion
A, the sanctuary dedicated to the % Neustl
AZ. AZ Sonora de la Paz.' He says the spectac
th was too thrilling to be described. Imagil
~ 10000 souls all assembled together, Il
~ whole place being in one blaze of light,
ess raised platform, every unit in the mass
ths human beings on his knees, with he
.no bowed down, receiving the blessing OF
I hv beloved bishop! Then, as soon as t
~, benedictiOn has been given, the whole,
'H N if moved by one impulse, start to the
81. feet, and, as it were, with one voice c
, rs0 ont Are Maria purissinaa, ora pro nobi
nor ---. ITALY.
of I2reaL;no Omen t5s Conyents of ST. Anto
ted ,rJ Ssa. Iayin AIie Snntfro FSnsane.-J
aae extract from the Roman correspondence
MS, the UniUers the following account of I
ana an violent occupation of the Roman Conven
~ They have not hinched They have fer
.ns, their way into two Converts of Nuns.
mes, hammer made the hinges start from the d.
this posts ROYAL warrant in hand, they have in
hing ded private property, violated religious