New-York tribune., 1871-11-21
INTERTIEU fifth DR. ION DOLLINGER.
HE FXPI tINS HIS PRESENT POSITION, CLAIMING
Still. TO be A MEMBER OF HE ROMAN
CATHOLIC CHURCH.

HE EXrLt tINS HIS PRESENT POSITION. CLAIMING
STILL TO BE A MEMBER OF lIIE ROMAN
CATHOLIC CHURCH.
The Hon. John Nj. Francis. United states
Minister to Greece The Troy Times the following
account of an interview with DR.. Won DoliDgcr, tic
leader Of the antInfallibihy party in Germany
Dr. DOingcr Is small in statue Is = years 0i1
oud has most amiabc expression of countefance Ms
features lnnined With pleasant milG lie n.s non non
after all he possesses the quay of ady lnss aud
OF rcul corage lie makes himself at home with oc i'm
mcdiaely; Sou fcl at ease from his cordial Wr',ne
manner and after moments conversation WIti ma
great 3 %na mat lie yG" s' Ens IN ra oeras
1uency and Win graf & cara and l. n1aa,1' If ,hc he
rght one hnay He is calm and DELHI rate, and cvnccs
in his manner and speech the profound caLc-tnesS 81
wlch himself and as, cintcs were ensa ged aid con-
template Il from 1hc old CATHOLIC Church II
Should e aSor Of onr oTT w. would M
duccd a mere DENOMINATION like one Of your smaller
frp,o cducatjor sympathy and conviction mean to
SSE nna 10 taS s % h n" %HS Tns'nf ,a t.
sHnfs sT.ftad %T% Upon nit Il Fat i. our position
it, h"' atsdy ReF'sr Ts % @ t y 9a'E''H" %
rccoanzed official authority. ';'a,.H I@t haye iGl'-
dGd T Gf ney GSf%" F OF Sad.%u P""a tf ""n III
tory Of the Church have pny of prccodcnts
tc in Of e >% a." of fS' No e Sr ' " IS a" ao &
late nudity. why th the Church Ia Holli II has
tES ngcE Lanai na mt INT i n%v~ hclcss il
ST. oger thar ever and naa'l- its Wot mp mp ~ H. m@ e T. gVu M
things proper, hu refu assent To that whnn y HTtn, M
or ANA o oTc IHa "|rc rs "r w. ,Sn tSot va lcr T it, it,
cIO," "Iut then, tn Chn ch authorities inse l." iei
SHdp Tid Wb %n {?%s ~ vESI we Mt "SH on ne he i
ue her 10y deed shall we ei"" mat We are ihe
tie mother Church Vow teni follow nip it il
true; bat the error of .hc Essent ol' nay BE- nn eol
tri' "Wcl, even then we shall not haze second
iopr GHt eonGG Oh i, ut i h vi 70 "ra
wlic. conscience ana ,nligientd clI HaGh cohucih.
the Sn.S. sssE IN H. "ss ' Of tie cc wh need
I" be tXuYpated aud zcalmi.iy aloring AMI earnestly
a n "n ,a waS aS d Of TS I" rhSS 9sardS m
i7 noyc,nt WA Hct lie cy 20 no, % rToab thsi fhs
ha wing taken my position, in old man almost within
sight OF death and the give snail turn nat%; M oiris 5
rainrst as am. Ausria refuses 10 recognize IN inia
I N m TIS uea states si t"rrrehed What that doctrine in
wolves ~ etrnosty inqGlrd Dr; Dolingr. " np9sts
civil law, to set thenseve' up IN opposiioh 10 ,ne
ordinances Oi JVur s0IvrhItht Mnehcnet tnc " % oio
of those ordni upon moral or re gious grounds ID
wOId, the tssuinlon OF power on e ltrl oi we
Pope to proclaim ] hshyr % onoy Lew TGn snuunh sUc
involves to the STATE ald the olth3W n You
moral se-c it takes back 10 the dark ages OF ne
world, and even stretch hey oih ana !, lo Only iis,
the common of the world hut Strikes al the com
civilization Of cur times IL cannot ana iu''s' ho'
prevail" - .,, . q,
priests who apparently yielded to the dogma bat Wn
tonscicncrs condemned it; here IN Munich the church
ow ned by the corporation opened ~ Us. a there We
worship in The good old The Government mas not
vet announced decision uIOn the vital question OF the
cont OF schools: nut having for Itself red,ated the
papal dogma cauhOt permit the schools to De con-
rord in the name of the church. BY those who teach
that false and perIcious doc tne dangerous to the
ea ra % Doctor S S@s 1xpnned nh% inc with
the recent congress held here that subject, that
its main object had been accomplished namely. the
adoption of just and liberal platform. Every Unver-
ety in Germany Was represented n that congress; IT
eminent Catholic teachers and leaders in Europe. Views
were compared; harmony prevailed; details OF action
must await the development Of events. The venerable
Doctor warmed ny with hi. subject. and spoke with
terined AZ respes his position her, the fact may ne
and since the proclamation of his views, has been
elected to the highest Office Of that institution the Rec
torshp which corresponds with that OF President III our
cO)ls