The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-09-22
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1t 10 cufious "a obaeriS nov III - s~asr,~s
have bean frustratod. how All n. sr-~.rs'
ments have como TO noueht. snd bn,v n.
Holy Allies have become the des5iisss
enenaies Of eech other. One OF the Iesdin1
features or its programme va. ths arsinrs.
ton Of Bonspsrtisx in Frnn"a snS 4; .' ~.
Interval . Bonaparte has reioned far
eight6ea years in France "a Emneror Of
tho French. Another of the ohiects oS ~
Holy Alliance was the suppression ~ All
attempts to establish Constitu t,ona,e and
Parliamentary Government on the Cont.
nent. The Csar has % far suceeedsd in
ruling Rusais upon despotio principles. but
In every Other Continsntal State tansti ns
tions have been proclaimed, and psriia.
mepts created. The peculiaritv AZ AZ
matteR 10 that the Alliance haa bean ah.t-
tered to pieces BY the Allies, and that the
system OF. Government which thew com,-
bfned to uphold has diseppesred. instri.
nss been aitogether expunged a. a German
Power, and the Germ anie. Coufederntion
has been scattered to the winds: mi this
Revolution has been Effected kv hrnta
fofc6, by one Of the Holy Ailios-the King
OK PguAaia, who has uSarped tho place oe-
0upied BY AuAtxia - The begipnine Of tbis
sonsary, and proclaimed himself Emperor
- Germany. Having, We presume, reached
the sunmit OF hts ambition, the Psussian
Monarch now desires to make friends
With Asstris; and, a. Austria and Russis
have bead On rather cold terms since the
Crtmean war; it 10 considered ut Berlin .
good stroke Of policy to make the Cxar
ana the ex-Ksiser shake hands. And 90
tho three Emperors are shortly to meet in
Berlin, and enter afresh into a HOLY All.
Nance. II there were in Austria a states
man who could see beyond his nose, Fran.
els Joseph would keep clear of Muscovite
and Prussian associations. 1t is not for
his good that the contemplated Imperial
Congress has been planned. The Austrian
Emperor and King and his advisers ought
to know that the present entente cord'als
between Russia and Germany depends
upon q hair-the life Of the reigaing Gear;
that throughout Russia, the very name Of
Germany, aud especially Prussian Ger.
many, is abominated, and that the heir to
the Russian throne deeply sympathises
with the anti-German feelings Of his future
subjects. There is not German resident
tures, or commerce with Russia who is not
painfully aware of this fact, and who ia
not making, if he has not already made.
his arrangements, accordingly, in auticipa.
ton of the explosion of anti German anti
patty the moment the Gear pays the com
mon debt of nature. Nor ought it to be a Sc.
cret unknown at Vienna that there is loom.
many between Monarchy and Democracy,
in which the brutal, self wilied Bisn arck
is blindly arraying the feelings Of the Ca
thofic against the Imperial 81 stem. Flush
ed with recent triaDphs over Austria aud
France aud the old Prusaian Parliament,
Bismarck overloeks the true interests of
his master and his masters successor, aud,
IN the pientitudc of insolent pride, has
drawn his sword against the Church. I'm.
lees his days be short, he will live to re-
pent his infatuation. He will discover, too
late, that as all his calculations about the
energies and the material re-
sources Of France, were fallacious, 90 his
estinate Of the power Of Catholic principles
in Germany 10 utterly mistaken. The fact
cannot be ignored that tho Catholics con-
stitute a very large proportion of the Ger
nan Empire. Bavaria 10 nearly all Catho-
lic.- No doubt the country 10 ruled by an
inddel Government, by whom an imbeeile
Kibg 10 used as . pawn upon the cheese
board and the miserable Doiiinger aud
his few followers arc aiding, to the utmost
Of their ability, the efforts Of the Admins
srasion to overthrow the influence Of the
Church; but tue Bavarians are still staunch
Catholics. SO are the Badanese, and 90
are the Rhenish .Prussians, aud the other
inhabitants, up to Mainz, the principal eity
Of Hesse Darnsdadt, and one of the great