, 1875-09-21
IlOMAylStf ~ AMERICA.


| HOMANlSM ~ AMERICA.
The I.ondon Times on thc pnrn1 Frop-
axnht,n In aste United Htntcs.
! tcnaen hs1+t. Sfpt. 4.
! Whsn 1t Wan announced. sono months ago.
as ae a. a., 1ssk!"E A. sE. th nae o. a.
kta fTo nav PrlAcs8 Ut tho Chncn the names
OF ts,s future Cardtnals wero scas,ned with much
intttsat, for they sho~ Cd to What 1narsese tho
Inv ou. ~ hands for help. Tia Italian
"r.mtntncoa." ndsod ~ere chosen to hus.
tsin tradition Of pspsl policy; but Catdna!
Manning, Cardinal Lcdochonslt. and Cardinal
Met loskcy represent ed in different firms the de-
tcr1n'na.Ion Of nomo n recruit and to rally har
| !nrces In tho vary canr OF her dcadlieBt foos.
Dr. M."ninR u. earned hia promotion by h!s
Archbishop Lcdocnowakt bs hs opposition to the
assortion Of thc sup emo authority Of tho tstAte
! iu lsuasla. I'nt the .levotlon which was ro-
wa7led in thepa frcafes wts virtue barren,
! Rul.s. Archb!s'top McCtoskev. Of Now York.
| waa choten for honor. because A8 stoud
| At tho hehd of vass Organization OF
Of wh.ch. un,!eryatucd and. hardly nntler-
stood l,ithorlo by tho powers that rus at Rome,
hare come tu bo known, and rrized, aud made
ttls foundal lvn OF towsEluE l"les. Half thu Old
| fomannR part that Httil holds formally to ia
!cglaucs tnany Hectlons aro mined by sketti-
CHM OF elakoF by dhcontent.. But. II the Old
World oe loHt. may not tue Now b gained? ltis
Al least possible that this la tho nnor thought Ut
| lomo III shcen lark da,s. Tho dcs iutes VI tao
h.,nlan taco .eAm 10 more Westward. aud III rel.
asive hsnse II not absolutely. tts star of Amnrica
NAxos Al tbAk Of Europe xnltos, But n century
| hencs tho Western Contineut will outwelKl, IN
wea1th and poser thb dly,tlst socIetiaH OF Enrnpe
Will not Tho domiu,nu Of tie younger civilization
compenrats for tic loaa Of autt,urlty over the
orix,ual E!upire 1T the Church7 Tho begin
n1ngs Of the c0nqneaL have betu made. aud tho
campalgn /. carried Tn witt, ouer3y, HHbslcty. and
petso, erance: II Rttia "a 10 profit by tieso
enterprises, sh0 tnltsl encourage her cfIampluHB
with approving notice. tud dignity Them. a1kc IN
| the sight Of fol!uwurt aud toes, NTH aEproprl.
| ate rewards.
Thus Il comes to psss That At length tbs srir-
it,al adolescence Of Catholic Amertra 's fecns-
Cardinals bat on tho Archbishop Of New
Yurk Is not klmr!y token OF tho pa
| mi gratitude fuE individual sorvlces
It rewards powerful reinforcement. now,
champions VI The lioI; See. In this stnse II Ia
| un3s tsso.d IN AmM,ca, and, though Kane ls
rettcsnt BY habit, her acttonn mi ko confession
Catholic faith on Tho American cont;uent. moi
! on!. III tho countries where 1t sAs planted BY
/ bfan'sh coion1sts and by others OF tho Latin
races, bnt III tho verv hestt Of tho slclcty Which
naskablo fac, but is not norel ons. Tho
novelty IL that Ruina has retoRnlzedit 1t With every
| sign Of delight and hope. Twenty JoArs ago.
wLen tho lsoman Catholts Church 4 - tigltnRita
way vigorously against formidable cnemira IL The
United StAlee, when the continuous luhux OF it!sI
Immigrants alaraed tho Hsates Ct the AsInntlo
seaoohrd AZ much tho chinese I'M sit9ras n has
| surprised aud embarrassed the Pacific Statos,
| whou - knoW-Sothiublam, nero oHebur.t of
epleneIc Ad lcalo1s oYokry WIS ralhed to tho
ank Ut political creod, tue Court Of noue wonld
| haYe noouted tho notion of looking tor I'D, sAye
In spat hnmolo petuulasy fol N III which I'D II
|
jec,s In America. Tho fualoHera Of tue Church
in that distant world Hero 70 hear aud obey nben
Iome = oke, but that thsY should lunueuce
College, should be d.rectts govosned BY lsinoe
| OF tbs Chutoh--thobs wsra pr tons.otis utterly
inAdm.saibis. The Holy Father, II he 10
eroieus stlI' loaas On Emperor.. and vAs
| eourted by Kngb. The Great Powots Of tho
| European Continent cnfnetei for Tho hooor Of
| protecting hini, and though the yoke Of thelr
| protection BoMvtlmcs p esssd heavy In tha form
] Of influence. tha ptesHurs saa not n1an lost.
| Implicated IN these lnouho oh'cal relation, en-
th1 onod Oh raat and conpact sybtem OF Ecclo-
e!assc4l Embellishments. tLs Aoy Soc wal do
dainlul oS nero RepubIleAus, who could pfo.1ise
no Intervention Of dlposnaststa Of asa,ies, and
whose religious endonments consisted solciy in
voluntary gifts. but the whole scheme
O. policy oon.t.aets.t IT,: H,, b, The "a sscstdutsl
Of 1sl9 has In our DAYS erumhisd
TO atoms. The Popo haA ceased to bo tolnporAI
ruler tho Empires on which ha teant have
Withdrawn tncir. supporting hands-shc opo
fAtkl,y "eAkonod. the other no longef loyaI
hut tho atseusth OF the Church in tile Wost hss
| gone On iucreasing, and tts possibilities Ut
grosth now Ill tbs minds Of devoted 4louanIsts
ratb 4plendid !m.glnatons Of s,otoes. To bring
| the Official chief Ut = hior&fcAy from whom 10
much Is e1pactea WITHIN tho inlt.rmost ollcte Ut
tho Papal polItY 10, - tho Ranhu Cnr.a NOW per-
ceiyrs, not ou!y a!vtsabls, bus ,nss'tsbIo. 30
Archbahop hcC!oskeY An American OF
|
OF Ill the. Roman Catholics OF Nosth
Ameslca, raissd to tho C4sdlnA'ate.
lie 10 NOW ON bis way to Rome to bo admitted
to nls new dignity by sis Poo a1mnelf. and hs
bs!uga with lin IN =. o1efine Of gratitude. and
sympathy" from ths falthfu! In New York
Wlioh. besides solid cpntrlbnGon OF soma
G2u. .ooo ster,lny, luolsdss an addlese describing
tho enormous prosross OF Catholic dootflno
! smoua tho people os tho unitad btates.
| ws do mob doubt thai great part Of thsss
boasts IL trus, 40 that tha hopns baesd unon
thau1 may be, 70 SONS sxtent, wsll.foua1ed.
Tls Papaoy IL ssa,sed. ~ 1t appears. to sstao-
lsh closor rolstluns than tiose Of mfrs
honage aid tondd-censIon with It's MulIttudin-
ons mud wealthy hublsula beyond the Atlantic.
Tho fact IL daa,cussrAtud not nnly By
llshcnl RANK 10 ths church betux the CHAIR Of
III. Potter it,eIf. bur by tbs rtpors current at
Homo that Alonsinuoss lsoncsitt1. xho MAS !stoly
70 No. Yofk to PRESENT tas 1,sae';,nop e, ;,ol,
eoeia laatscAl d,goltt IN AtnergA." Ih truth.
tha courBs Of assnta tn Tho other side Of the
| Atlantic Ia we'll wol Ii observing, and II Rume
tunnsa - slo has bsan uAst 10 wstch 'he ('uEt
| clos or Courts. she would long hEo l4ya d1ue
mlfat alls il doug now. 10 I'll tue cotu'rles Ut
tile American Cout,psuI tbs. . ts already + uutns-
tuus aid o1ef!uI Human Catholic population,
aud poxAsre. rtospt pc 'hAp4 10 u,lz,l, AAs the
suptsmAay Of sbs popsdoIa Gasn threatened :.
It hAs bssn Ia ~fery psrI Of Europa lhs spAn-
1sh.Atnsf,ean Hspubltes viii 10 lot es Of mueh
I tHa III n has