The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1872-09-22

Catholic religion ana Is al the national p
tsoashs. woaid 81 rensaisa vhap Lgd
O'Hasaa tnounted The Irish yoelsack bnt i
for four yesFs the heed Of the magistracy,
he has not yet even commenced to abolish s
the wholesale Protestant mohopply ct the 6
magisterial bench. Just let me StYe yop +
one proof Of the truth Of what I am say
rs ca.hoiies st to n So frotasssnts, and yst
out Of . list of ffty magistrates there are ID
only seusn Catholics, the remaining forty:
three being, high Tory Protestants and
many OF them Orangemen. And, there .
ment OF this nonstrpus state Of things. ,,s.
In the report OF the Scotch Census Com
missioners, published week or two ainee,
most dispassginG reference 10 made to the
Irish living in Scotland. The Commission.
ers aay that. contact with 4rishmen has had
most deleterioas effect upon TIE Scotch b;
impotence that have ever heard Of, The
English are bad enough in a:psofA point OF
view. but all the world over Scotch
drun kspne6s sud Scotch sin1nsegx1iey arc
nosahsu. Why g y ,saly 90, g ssy a sss
issued 9tonn which. it. appears that If we
compare tho grosa number OF criminal
trials with the iSlssiye ,popuiation q each
of the three kibsdsaas, We shall h9d that,
in a portion.of the poRalatson of England
ss ss%a ssss
cent isore thansin Ireland, esd " Scotland
| for IN eugiai spppulation thef0 we're well
| nigh ID. 900 crtminal tria,ss 10 other words,
| Scotland is the most criminal Of the three
kingdoms, optstripping Engiana; ana -, nav Ias
land. The exact figures are These Ia
Il England there were last year S6jO74 crimi-
nal trials; in Scotland S257; aud ia Ire
land fwhose population is by mare than. &
million greater, than. that Of ~. Scot.an no.
least criminal Of any nation in the world,
aud that when they come in contact with
the Scotch the danger is really lest they
! NAV descend to the level OF the Scotch
! The Scotch have no virtue az al g lose
D The Protestant church in Ireland; which
was established by pIupder aud robbery, is
E stiIl sustaining itself by much the same
g means. The disestablishment of that iU-
n stitution, it is now plain, has been by no
:: pretty we'll understood that very consid-
st Able proportion of the revenues OF the
d irish Establishment would remain with the
l. church when separated from the State. But
le incomparably more than the most sanguine
ID of its friends anticipated has been clutcheo
at Nv the disestaS Hsicd institution. Govern
% ment intended, or pretended that they 10
% tended, to apply q portion OF the une1
y fIgusted resources Of the church to beneVo
90 lent purposes, such as the assisting OF oea
and dumb institution, etc, ana a,i they sa
g. the very least In that way. but what turn
ce QUIT Why, thst thereis not penny OF
ny surplus. Tbe fallen; chareh has manage
" to Keep every shilling Of gt1 revenues an
"a even to get rnore anhN1sS IMAM IL 10
he space to tell you All the means by whlc
nd abe has contrived to do this; bat may te
Tor you at least one of those Deaps, ana wne
ng yoa hear it you will say you never heard
60 greater or more flagraotrspaciey: q.
~. One Of the. provisions Of the Act disc
"a church, enables any one serving IS eura
I'm in parish during any portfea or the ye'
Ia 1870 to cali himself permanen cnEat
.e1 sud SO to claim an annuity for tiso. we
-. although the clerical stan was already u
vill trriy oyergrown.there nay!ng oesn w
49,, -, thousand spiritual ,adyisers to little mo
Ia than half O million Pr0testants, while t!
'u9 Presbyteriaus who number half millio
~, ~ too, had only six hundred ministers, al
I'd the Catholics, who number early hve mi
ns. lions, had onlysabons thres tn1usana any !,
s.s, late in 1870. 20 the necessity OF increasi
age her staff Sill E.sFtf,Sr M d for two or thr
ar months of that year the Protestant bisho
, tn had their hanyls faA giving Sities to orde
.ona to a very proantne1eus eroMu,o! apPliean
khSt
en ot nart.n says writer on this subject, I"
nun nun fiterates Of the lowest grades; of studer
rms ms whose prospects were not sneo1raging, [;
The old Presby terian probationers WHO mao 10
a eGe lost the hope Of Obtaining atsettiement;
CIV young men who had been gardeners 2 2
ted could not spell q banksIs sleras "eo
ens: vonsb WHO had passed six month"; Of }
un- ;,S;sonment in county jsil N In all abb
q euTates were man sSss q. io obre
,ose WI in this way. A mass Of pew life
1 Ts teresfs w;as shSs created, each of tn
T TSe E@addfactured curases being entitled,
very nav sd ~ -ss exbeotea. @Snd the expec
AID Asi a ats, has has been jast 81 che event.
, T+e tie sapera aous wSqld conPoa s
i hge isarihs. in Consideration Of a lump sur
Ss5 enc. fhird of their life interests in
, s, hands Of tine church body as comm
BEEN captal fosas the genera S,s
t tnS NaSS eyre fffsS CEcfch people" b
rug carrvina on for some .tilnS paas with