The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-03-29

Bib g IL gross and palpabc a violation OF the
tant" examines the .'Catnolic trutnso alleged By
"X.v to be held purely and almost wholly
by the Anglican CHURCH. One OF these
Is the priesty power OF forgiveness OF
SINS which '.Pr0testant' admits has been reIec' Ell
with scorn by Protestant Christendom, save the
comparatively small body ol An iican Christians.
When CHRIST cOmmissio ed His disciples 10 preach
His Gospel He gave them lower and Command
ment to ''neai The sick, cleanse the lepers, raise
lie dead, cast out devils: nicely We have received
freely give" Now 10 Is distinctly recorded IN the
Acts OF tue Apostles, IN nume Gus inst noes, that
AL these miracles were per'orhed by them. But
IN relation TO the assage, sWhosesoevcr SINS ye
remit they are RENTED unto them, and whose
soever sins We retain they are re ained,' there Is
not single Instance given N any part OF the New
Testament where the APP, stiles ever exercised or
attempted 10 exercise this monstrous. modern
pretenslon, and | challenge *, or any other
person, to furnish a single ocriDtura PROOF 10 tne
contrary. The authority gwen to the Apostles
was simply 10 establish In all tho CHURCHES tue
pardOned." protestant" quotes Acts vil 22-24,
as proof positive tina. neither Peter ana Johp. IN
spired Apostles, nor simon to waom the language
Is addressed, believed Tor an instant that
this power had been gwen to them or TO
any o man n can orgVs ss 0a
the apostles, while claiming 10 possess tins
power, cannot establish their claim by any such
lnduoiLaole testimony a. the aro;!ies gave OF ner
dlvIne commission. protestant" THINKS the mod
ern SUCCESSORS are as unlike Cnrlsts apostles Us
tney possibly can be. tie ieals also. that tue
'succession was lost" IN the days OF one John
Wesley by the dlss0lote. gambling, iox huntlng,
drunken and gene. ally prohlgate clerical "suc.
cessors'' in the "Angdcan CATHOLIC Church, and
winch led 10 u little secession movement very sinh
liar 10 the movement OF Bishop CumnIns, which
VIII believe IN Gods own time be attended with
the same glorious results. "PfoteStaAt" cites An
glican authO Ines to convince "A.'' that the doc
TRUE Of ransubstantias.on Is held and oeheved IN
the Anglican church; and, furthermore. there are
1900 aitarS Ia me Anglican Church where the sac
rlhce Ol the mass Is oiiered, and which the Arch
bishop Of Canterbury aec.ared himself, in the
House OF LORDS, pc erless to prevent There 10
PROTESTANT
this state, not2 zoo miles from his city, wno habit
uaiiy eievates the host IN id0atroas alteration. 1t
IL notorious that in the Protestant Episcopal
churches OF st. Adams, 81. ignatius and 81. mary
the Virgin, 10 this city, the iuolalrous doctrine OF
taught. In the Church ., the ransliguration
..'Protestanto talks it quite lEey that
Ana there are hundreds OF CHURCHES like those he
has named throughout the communion o. the
Protestant Episcopal Cnurch where this doctrine IL
openly taught and praetlsed his undutliul
daughter, the Protestant Ept copai Cnuicn, las
borrowed ana hlcnea and plllered rom ner poor
her almost naked having III recent rad stolen
her very pcttlcoat. And yet she Is not satisfied.
inc Moan candles, gewgaws ana e.mc a $50 SO
"exploded" or "lost their charms" ana, ike
Ohver iwist, she SIM cries Tor more. Can notnlDg
be done 10 appeaso her rapacity2 know OF but
one alternative. There IL one object OIL venera-
tiOn aud exponent oil ''Catholic doctrines" which
tins ungrateuI daughter has not yet appropriated,
Damely--tne 'wnklng virgins" OF tee Cnurch IN
Continental Europe. TO ue sure IN me Protestant
Episcopal cnuica dedicated to her III this city there
Is statue VI the Virgin already 'crOwned." But
she doesn't WINK. genuine winking Viraln!
Only tnlnk OF 1t. The aius, acoiytes, altar cloths,
copes, candies, cassocks, cha-u)les, crosses, Gro.
sIers, crucihxes, eirues nanIpies, incense, dykes,
thuriOes land tnuse Other horrible thugs" are
only at best the symbols OF uee rudIng letchism,
and as "A" tralj says, may wen "nave lost tneir
cnalms," though stin retained in thousands Of
Anglican temples merely AS Souvenirs OF piouS
memory, (Which used 10 give our Puri an ances-
~
SISTERS Of Nary OF the 'AngIIcan Uatnolc"
Churches in tins city, were oniy as oriunate as
has been IN the putative discovery OF sacred
heart" the waning pietsin o. "Ahglcan Catlo-
stubborn things, whether "sacredn or proiane.
ana VITA not always come, even when invoked by
gentle pletIsts. And thea there Is the possible
danger, IN setting up sarnes OF the "aacred
Heart" OF roobng tie virg,n oi The divine honors
Already PAID to her ny thousands ol devoted
goddess, jealous OF her rights, We may exclaim,
Quisqaam numen {sarial adoret.
Praterea au supplex aris imIOnat honorem.
"Protessant" further denies the docriDe OF bap-
tismal regene alton "a taught ny the Anglican
Chnfch ana cites scfittnrai proofs That ialth is u
prerequisite to true baptism; tut tnTou9n the
Astounding grace o, Christ chiilren dying in IN
fancy are as sale as If the hanus o AL the apOs-
tohc SUCCESSORS IN Chfistendom had been land upon
them III baptism. PROTESTANT.
The possibility or a taelo issue or nac0areftibIs
paper regard tcin 0nsazen,ent ana a'artetN and,
III my judgment, such an issue could be detrt-
ne,t ana shame CHARLES SUMNER,
Roman Catholic Candidates at the
British Elections.
The London Times says:-''it Is worthy of note
That in the la,e election not q single Roman
Catholic has been returned or any nstituency in
England, Wales or scotland; In laof, with the ex-
ceptlon oil Glasgow, where Mr.. Francis Kerr Of
prnd,t ipnso ~ tt,ni,p
stood contest, we are not aware OF any
place where any membev OF that Church has offered
himself as a candidate. This Is the more strange
since, RON tue date OF the passing ot tue Catnolc
Keller Dill IN 1929. nearly dozen Doblemen ana
gentlemen vi that reng,Un have sat iOr different
Engi.sn constitute nclea--viZ., the EAR Of Surrey
taiterNards Duke Of NOnOk). Tor HOrsnam, in
lS29-jl, and for West Sussex IN 1924 Mr.. ihip
Iowneley, for Beverly, III 1s4l-5-; Lord FltzAan
talterwards Eali Oh ArunQei and surrey and
Duke oi NoriolEl, Tor Aruadel III ls315I; Lord I'D
Al undcl m 1si2-6s; Mr.. VI. V. ai1ord birmingham
now LORD STAFFORD, Tor Ponteract, in L ST.; MIR.
Charles LanSdae, ior beverey, III 1924, aud az AIN
In lsa7-4l iOr knaiesoorougn ST. John Simeon Tor
tue Isle oi Wight, III lS5U-Jl; Sir john Acton lnow
Lord ACTON, ior Bridgnortn, in lse5-66."
The Historical Accuracy Of the Bible.
remarkable paper on the Book Of Jonah, by
an orthodox jew, the chef Rabbi As,ruc. Will Jne
In0epe,,d0''ce Beige informs us) appear IN the
forthcoming number oi the Recue de BelgfQue.
The author has no hesitation in plicIng the date OF
the BOOK two centur es later than the time OF The
prophet himself, aad IN regarding 1t as VI terry u
hisi orca'. at Is, In iacf parable" he says sand
Religious belief cannot be grayely disturbed by
hearing II called a. labic.n Nevertheless, the bova
teaches high morality. Its great lesson Is di-
rected TO the religious eXclusvencss OF the Jews
WHO heid taat thefc eould pe NO true religion be-
y0Dd their own nation
Ministerial aud Church Movements.
METHODIST.
Mrs. Van Colt, the celebrated evangelist Of the
Methodist Episcopal Churcl, opened her ministry
in New Orleans at Ames chapel, on sunday, March
l5. She breaches every night to crowded congre-
cations. The new Methodist Episcopal church at
MasOnded, N. y, Will be dedicated Marcn 81. Rev.
Nj. S. Terry Will preach the Missionary sermon be-
fore Lie New YORK Conference. EaLner Knnhn Ia