, 1875-05-10
Gloomy News for tho Catholic
Church from All Quarters.
Germany Holding the Eeo1esiastioa
Nose to the Grindstone.
Dismarck't Hitter Warfare upon Pope
anu Church.
Italy'a Legislators Pleased With the Italian
Church Policy.
GERMANY AND THE POPE.
ErEEcH or PRINCE DlsMARCK.


GERMANY AND THE POPE.
ErkEcH or PRINCE DlsMARcK.
Correspondence London Tina.
Bart1N, April I'LL append Al extract from
tho speeches delivercd by Prince Bismarck In
yesterdays debate upon tho chhngo In the CHAR
ter required for 40 abolition Of conyents. Hav-
ing premteed that tha Catholic Church would
never hAvo been accorded absolute liberty could
It have bean foreseen that tho Bishops, forget
ting their German origin, would uso that liberty
against the Etato tho Prince contlnueds
But tho worst in that afer the Vatican coune! the
Bishops too, h4yo cea4ed u bs Independent, aud tho
alone. Ansordpsy. that clausa IN so clarter which
tss nothing hut that they left to tho Pope.
Now this tu5e foreigner, an Italian priest, elected
csre exceedingly little for ,ho wslf4rs sn rrosper5
Of these psor pan1y MAsch's of ours. STU, having
ths ,ostholis lilly shey nsytr vera con',lere1 by
uets Church snythnR but .ais"rn rv'lrtout'H n'os-
thia rope, tha foIoener h@ iialta y more powerful
in thIn country than ahy ona persol. mn executing
the King. And now, please TO oonstder what vi
forelRDsr h.s announced as tile programme By which
rogating himself tho right u aenae how far hs
anthoItty e1tend', And wtle1e King and Farlament
too IL thsn goes on-of course / ID, ttaAk,na Of
the Hyll2hu1 aud nths- now stAtuit%-to eondtsnn
5s9 se III ii haus. & ossa ,s9
beretos, incl1ding the gres4 majority Of tbs r7s-
sans. 70 stsrna perluon. and orde1s u to aea she
cur sous. 1nd ihis roi*, wao would uae 1e md
.worl against Il 10 bad .bs vtr 10 do do 80. Who
~ e .o% E N
uidls. This Popo, who i'as .efai-oEsaal palcss Of
en,sa Sss n Sse IND ehe ssls t. @
Of the Government, expects un to allow him ar
tnnes4s. IL t"peFp thouEh ho II i::naH,d 70 nsn ha
political inllueneo k aC.ioe: Ut. Surely restrictive
measures nsce,ssry2 Government Will uHe tts
righa concolsl then, with the 1nodoration and to
eertaing hope s.as .osnc dr. tic iosaan pope vii!
In antAtei With tscf' sentiments towards ",
1eace win him. In the msantine. inscnd to stand
on Tia defonars tsring aggressive ineaeurts na,ny
to The achoomaatoss sua to progressive enghtehneh1
little }Rsor pznca Bismarck, tn reply to an
| Uttsaa,ontanc speaker, volunteered sono more
| remarks: ....
D4rou schos'srs.A1s. pa been telling rou that pue
VII, when urged y Hs"lson 20 give H. called tho
taa H. tlus ~ ytr.aa Of .is siIrn,, nd I'll
ron that WA Napoleon who calcl tao Pole 3rags-
esan ea IT, Enpe.or m ccnn1aar" ] 4, 70 shs rrece1.
Ing spe4ksf ron;Fad'cting tho Syllabus and ~ she fs.t
an ssr., 'ha desSns IT, Catholic th9neh ;S h. b.
sit}nn without ioes Of ti,nn. Ar. to the i'rs-
eedins rrealer also asurdns m Tat the lors
ts House. all my IL thst the u1.rauontAne party
have rtahs 10 speak IN Tho mama q tbs Catholic
pau 70 know so,ne.hng about their connseton with
the Pope, which shoy. or At least soma Of them. ato
peshsrs 70! aware a. Wien sota9 Icy unfaoa N r.
party on tho biss af polit!ca. crecd renonatra
agutnst thls confusion III reglon and politics. Cs!
dlual Au,oncll!, auttto and most Intelligent mind,
and not thsn under lhs yoke Of the Josus, a H.
All PARTY, and II mn Histakan looked
upon less ~ sgn cf allont faitlthan ~ syup.
tom which Required that aocturE-1 tuGau rhy&aans-
pousd ba cncd In prescribe for ,,e disease. Hat,
Tie said sntrt.pFs'H'r appealing 'nate ia1'nto papa
ssy: II; 81 nonsss a :. ts TSofss ine
OF tbs poitico-ss,tgous party known in parlamentas,
language a. tho Centre; Since then, I an sorry to
may b. pacific: md II that 10 the case horc there
viii b smother Antoueili to look upon this Govern
| than the present hcad
After fow. moro eneoches the Government
bill was passed with all vo!eH, e1copt those Q!
tho Ultramontanen. Even the Radlcals would
not listen to the appeal tue ultrhmontanes bad
mado to them in tho uamo OF liberty aud tho lie.
g.tluAta iadependeuce OF every sect.
I must not quit t. ueution that tso
@ House, 'ePsr ePrineo B.sma.ck proased bv ' -:
otbeS ecciepiastical debato tn fight tht
Roman Catholic Church-notes es Minister. ts he
said, but as private person md As 4 member d
tho uot,so-frotn tha strictly Protestant point o1
view. Hin Eentiments on that occasion will have
no power to chnngo tho Tendencies OF the Lib
/ eraf party In the contest. Orthodox pfote.tAnta
eYo thinly sorn On German soil j; but OF Liberalt
, | Who look upon 1lomnl1lsm ~ political enen,t
. | to tho German Empire. and as = fanatical An
. | tagoniat To Go1ulan oEudltton md enlightenment
: | tho number IL legion.
; ! pArAL VIEW or THE CATHOLIC PATTY IN Tul
MEICKSTAu.
Dka1Is, April 22.-.Flo recent statement Q
| tho Ossercatore L0Bt1Ho respecting the attitude
and declarations Of Cardinai Antoncllt With re-
! gard to tho Parliauoutary party Of tho Centrc !
Ioclated by the AorLh German Gazette OF th!
| Avantnr In hA tntr11A In ff0nf nt tia tDnrNuFA
CT Of that statement 1t publishes tho text Of
telegrnm from tho Imperial Chancellor t
tho German Envoy at tho Vatican, Count Tol
Taunkirchen, dated tho 18th Of April, 1871, II
when ho had al opportunity OF coavessng nit
: the Cardinal Sscrotary, that TUG want OF tao
which characserized tho proceedings Of tho Cen
effect Of Withdrawing 0ermany's sympa:hie
from tho Ro,nnu Curia. Count faufk,rchen'
I Telegram. 10 tho Imperial Chancellor In reply
! which III dntod tho 9lat Of April, 1871. i
also published. It says Cardinal Antonell1 ha
Centre In tho German rarlin1neut % wanting /
tact and inopportune. Finally tho Gazetta give
= report from Count TAunkirchen, dated th
= 10Th Of May, 1871. according 10 which tho Pop
Catholic powor, complained OF the sosion Of th
CATHOLIC party tn the lteiohatag rs untlnolg an
impractical.
PuH1auMENr or rco1gstlSIfcs.
!, (iNzsnN, April a2,-l}r. Eyhiclonsky, the Sui
fragan Bishop al thin town. Who consecratcd tit
:. holy oil on Maundy Thursday, haH been convict
: : Cd OF illegally exercising anlseopal function
! 9nd sentenced 10 ntne - month"; Imprisonment n
cathedral, who diatributs.l tho oil, hare bss
= santsnoad to hne Of Is marks eAnh.
GREAT BRITAIN.
DEAD FEN1AN.
DUBLIN, May "a demonstration wes m41
! ~, I. Hj.4H.