The New York herald., 1873-10-11

missioners, Mr.. Charlock refers for approval the
same Mr.. Beers, VINO is the paid secretary and
chiei organizer OF the gang OF bgots OF the Coun
be the Tammany candidate ior senator in q SEN
atorial district where there Is large Catholic and
irisn ADOPTED citizen vote. Does he want Know
Nothing inspectors to conduct his election cam
paigny Let him be elected by all means, and by
irish and Catholic votes.
THIS SPIRIT OF PERSECUTION
is spreading The latest news from San Francisco
receiyed within q lew days. shows that 1T Is ram
pant and has its organization there The following
correspondence in the World shows its evils:-
SAN FRAscisco Sept. II, 1873.
rsna a about instead M % %ss X. Chinese s rase ss
od e oa az s ss 20 20 e &
member q the ordsr-it wss undsrstOod that
iss lRs nc l. a.IS wso
soclation, then and there declared her aim and
ooy sasH
s s ey sa
ns hos and Whose names on the paper we're
S5d:5 G "a and & wsTs % re- h. from GOO q
The pos
and all os
Already the report gains credence that b 5raie
coed man upright and just win be defeated. because his
One would suppose that this line OF conduct would
arouse the indignation OF the people OF this city,
whose feelings, whose interests, whose country and
whose religion had been so studiousy assaed aud
lnsulted Not 80. Not one word OF protest Is raised
On the contrary, Tammany has on its records a
resolution cong atuatng the CITY on the election
OF Mr.. Havemeyer. Not one member OF the Tam
many General Committee has offered resolution
to resclnd this resolution and SO 70 condemn Mr.
Havemeyer. More than this, 1t seems as II no one
dare assam the Mayor. The reason is, his nomi-
nees are members OF The General Committee. They
| are members OF the Tamnany Society. One OF them
| II Secretary OF the Tammany Society. MessrS
| Samuel j. Tilden and John Kelly nave been the
CHIEF supporters OF this antl-Irsh and antCatholic
Mayor, and have solicited appointments at nis
| HANDS. The Tammany members OF the Common
| Council have sustained his nomination. Men claim
ing to be Irish and to be Roman Catholics have en-
dorsed the action OF this Know Nothing Mayor. 1t
| may be asked whyi Because they wanted and OBJ
tanned FOR their friends lew paltry 0iices and for
this they have not the courage or the manhood to
| denounce the man who had shown his contemptfor
| their race and creed. Apollo Han finds also time
| and opportunity 10 denounce Green the Comp
| troler, but has no word OF condemnation for the
antilrlsh, anti-Catholic Mayor The truth is, that
| either the Know Nothing spirit controls both or
ganzations, or the servile ckspittle spirit OF the
| onice-hunter is superior 10 the little manhood
| which may be In the two organizations. The peo-
| PIE will ask What is the remedy DO not give
your support TO either organization unless 1t openly
the proscriptiye spirit containe IN ais orders.
l think the facts which l have presented show
| there is secret and active organization whose
! laDorS are directed to the
| DEGRADATION OF PARTICULAR CREED AND RACE,
and creed which has advanced the cause Of lib
erty and civilization 1t Is high time that they who
assalled should rally to the defence OF every
thing that Is dear TO them and their children The
Irish Catholic race has up to the present time never
impressed Itself on the political history OF the
State or nation. Not one OF their descendants hes
| ever been President, Vice President or held any
| Cabinet appoin tment. Not one oil them has ever
| held any State ofiice in TINS State. Not one of
them has been Mayor OF this city, where there
| exists such u Catholic population. The truth is,
| their leaders have been SO devoted to obtaining
| petty offices ior themselves and their retainers
that they have forgotten what was due to the
! great mass OF those with whom they identi-
| fed. Against whom is this persecution rased9
| Against q sect Of which Protestant writer thus
| speaks:-
fthe Catholic Church has done nothing more than to
to u.s. by and toll
Rome. she would have been emitted everlasting
they sSW
a al and as a sas m ns d %
se ioupata % BY monks % ks or priests bishops Or arch
Or IN CATHOLIC & and equally unae
Sewon have been made either Oy Sahoics s or
know that Cope rncs. ths author present
ana nn
Ins great akeRsT ssousa Ia s himself always
OF his edueaon from the monks and priests Il were
nowned o.her departments Of science. as well as
orators, lecturers, poets and artists.
| THE FOREIGN POPULATION OF NEW YORK.
And now as TO the foreign population OF this city,
against whom the war is made. BY the census oi
1870 we mad in this city population OF nearly
100000 OF which 41S,64d were foreigners. Was not
33s per cent the natives OF the first generation
OF foreign born parents2 OF the voters in 1870
there wefe:-
Native born Americans Observation-Disclosures. 700o
Irish
90
Other Ioreign born l6,U0J
give nothing but thousands IN my statements.
In conclusion ASK this great cosmopolitan city
to be governed by the mean spirit which would
control . little Yankee village? 1t is time Tor the
Celtic race and Catholics to arouse Itself to the
duties which the present situation demands.
JOHN MCKEON.