The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-10-19
Morning Star and Catholic Messenger.
HEY ORLEANS, SUNDAY, OCTOBER 49, 1879
raa.lessd for Moxning Star from ReconQuista,
Carlist Journal Published In Madrid .sg
Latter.Day Poland.

Poland and Spaini Here We have two names
equally dear to Catholic hearts. Here are Two
peoples whose religious. faith and patriotic;
valor only are comparable to their own deep
But Poland, though less fortunate, possesses
the consolation Of not having. provoked, by
foolish and criminal ignorance, the miseortunes
which, to-day, cloud her In an impeuetrable
darkness, and bear upon her with crushing
weight. Spain cannot seek elsewhere for the
vsgsuee and her wicked impenitence. The
Aust Of stsangsrs 10 responsible for the misfor,
tunes Of Poland. bnt only the undesirable and
efeminate sons Of spain are responsible for
Following these very different and distinct
roads, they have both reached the Sumo goal; ;
not seen the stranger rob her little by little Of
her sacred soil, that coil has already been dis.
graeed, for ON her borders, like hungry vul-
circles, aud these eirolss arc growing Lesser
prey more iassaS s saa sSe viesis strength l.
%saHa ss, rss e.. s sass
gard to Spain, that the recoEnised powers Of
Of
for ne It signifies, eve follow yop blindiy, but
We command" II Il 5nedessnry for Prussia to
reinforce, or rather create, her navy; navy
no other can scarcely compete with, The pp-
portunity to try hiEaseH IN anima ulIi, and to
cheokmate an tno&enaivo peoples has presented
ans The &C. IL sss
that opportunity. Yet there. ara, Dther istill
more powerful natives for Prussia to harns ns
as o nation, if possible. France--noble and
the abyss Of Sedan, may be redeemed II abe
accept the hand which the Church sxtendst to
her and, purified by prayer and repentance,
on the walls Of the Prussian capital. This
moment may be deferred for years, perhaps,
but It VIII uttimatsly como. and when 1t dOee
come, II Spain 10 not thu dishonored Spain Of
kings, she cannot abandon, her sister nation Of
st. Louis; the blood Of one another shsi1 mix
in their flow upon the field OF battle, because
in that case Spain cauld not forget that her
in the Franco-Prussian war.
1taly-the Italy Of Victor Emmanuel-..and
France-.the France of'e3--aret the names ofdis.
Sy d sso ha
traced BY honor With divine permission, which
bleeding Spain, the natural ally OF France ID
following, and seeke to avoid the one and Pre-.
From this spring she condictfng interests Of
France and Prussia in onr, disaepsions. II
pleases tha former 20 uphold 9psin by support
ing the only solutien Of yigcrous order which
whilst Prussia, on the ccntrsry, hes the singu
lar duty to put to Spain her religious creed, o.
If Europe does not consent to this, to weaken
fore shs nee can aSisS In hes Wonted strSnr tn
Still further, IL in this 1aaneuvre some vessels
some island, or some millions of indemnity Cal
under the talons of the Prussian eagle, thi
increasing. ne ars In Poland. H. 4 .-l}.
The guardian angel ofFrance will make tina
unfortunate generous nation understand HOY
much there % Of the traitor and liar in sue
conduct, and will persuade her thar the rui,
of Spain 10 the ruin OF Middle and Contra
E Europe brought on by Northern Europe.