, 1875-04-05

I'd "a 4 curious feature II relstous life.
GERMANY.
MO 1now1. At LITTLE EEIa1rn.
IoSpos, April 4.-It has Just tsanspIrcd that,
OIL tho "a o' February, tho 1'rnseian Government
hent noto to Drnauola in regard to the panto1a'H
Of the Belgian nishops and other publications,
complaining that their tono hnd tendency we're
such ha TO encourage German Caiholics in oppo-
rition 10 tho Statc Complaint WAS also n,ndo Of
the DucLesne affair concerning lilo alleged
plot to axsassinalo Trince Bismarck, 1ha
anHwer OF tho belgian Government has not been
tnade known.
TROUBLE AHEAD.
I.oYIoy, April 4.-1hc Times correspondent
Al Berlin eays thero Ia reason to fchr that tlIo
impending deposition of tho Archbishop Of
Eresiau may occason delicate complications In
tho relations Of AuBtria and Prussia. owing to
the fact that portion Of tho Archepiscopa}
dlocsHc Ties In Austrian tcrritory.
puTE TiCs ASu Fn1SCE I:iANtECE.
C9ystspuadt ,es Lo'!dtn T'Es<..
tho Withdrawal Of Subsidies Til marked tho
boiling point a. which matters haze gradually
arrived. Herr von Sybol, TIN l,onu Professor Of
History. was tho chief speaker on tho Liberal
eide, Having frankly admitted tue, Ultra
moIItnne argutnen. that conscience 1nny forbid
To obey tho lawh Of tho State lie proceeded
to inquire whostcr the new ecclesiastical statutes
Of Germany and prussia were Of a nature TO call
tQF1n InG lGs1A1ahCe Ul IHG subject. nc
learned Professor had no difficulty iii proving
that tho iznnenso ma lority Of educated men iu
Germany taking different sicw. THU could not
10 said to ba tile cage. Az to tho illtterato. np-
ra'entlv ranged on tho Paral s'de, these. In tho
profeasor'a eyes. wczo just now unable to form
au opinion. because elementary schools had
been oAcupiyely in tie hands Of the clergy tho
las. twenty-five years. Herr Won Hybcl then
cutting to himself tho power Of Interfering
with the constitution and administration
Of various Htatea. ali these inKtances being
taken from, the history Of the last
few yeara; lle l1ewtse quoted German, En-
Interest, which Lad recent s<toyygd the claim OF
| tho fopo to deposs Kings and having cursorjly
al!aded e tue iplluenee ot Rhen'rh village
trait to be distributed among schoo' children,
passed Oh to an tmusing cFitilue upon tho Cath.
Glic H3 %qtk Of !ieson tHst pnIl4ahea at Masencs
1}o!andcn, tho persecution Of tho Christians
under the Emperor DiuclotiAu IL made tho
vehicle for .nculcatins the moral that Christians
nre no better OIL now in Germany tlan they
characters ot tho Emperor md his leasl.ug Min
lister. tho author, It appears. portraTed modern
Berlin rathcr than ancont Home. Tho
Premier moro especially. u ma, OF fcet high,
but who generally goes by tho significant
| abbEeyiation OF AIark. ia too much like
tho Bismarck OF tho present day to be
mistaken for Roman By apy Intelligent reader.
criminal is at last satisfactorily drowned in
swamp, when tho Emperor, acknowledging the
tncor Of God 10 tho catastrophe, secs tlo evil
Of bis ways and makes restitution on all hands.
| THUS far had Herr you Sybel npnAcD, when,
Prince Bismarck. happening to onses tho House,
the Liberals, struck By tho coincidence. roBe in
body, md received him With regular round
Of choora, III which the strau.eru' 0ailcsica
of wicked sfnr!s from, Ills colleagues Oh
| tho Ministers' bencfi VAS not little
! amused, aud laughed heartily at his submerged
prototype. But more serious acene waB soon
10 ensuo. Herr von tierlacl, m old ConHerys-
tive aud strict Lutheran, who occupied a leading
position In the laa: reign, took UP tho c,,dge
against the Liberals, whoso anti-papa,am Lo
traced to III fnyete1aso addiction to inldelity.
Judge oontendod. wns to be superaedod by a
Pagan divinity called the Stnto. Upon this
Prince Bismarck teree!E rosc, and. 10 Bashing
spooch, expressed himself 10 the following
| effect:
Io and the preceding speaker Asa for1nerIy scrred
| Tie Hing together. urAcr the old lrusnIan ,uotio,
with tod. for klng and Country" Herr Won Cor
lach did not knuw how to reconcile li4 arala1lcp
to God with lbs loyalty he owed to the King. lint ho
E1nce 1sula1ckl nnne the less convinced that ho
pees md rsa aS n ] se o H. asos
against Ro,nal oppression ana Intrigue. II ners Won
4
torcetl to tell him III reply that lie had said what s
knew TO le fase .t ths tins. Herr son ooslach, to
glys ndltonA force 10 hia stacni0nt, Ind also 10
minded the House thu. be was ~ octeesnariau, hut
he should have remembered thss fact ~hcu ho iader-
tuok to reryett tho truth. Tia question At iss.la was
not whether the country should serve nan rather than
dod but whether they ~ere 10 bow down to tue Pors
rather than tLo Hing. II waa we'll known that thera
and similar speeches Of the U!tFunontane party were
delivered this House, not because they could be c1-
rected to proIue any impression upon lAe MON.
bcrs but only teesnse tho Law allowed then, to bo
pr!nicd with inpnuity In tho Parliamentary rerorss
Ita en!3 object in asiscT'ng tAese spseehss 70
judging f5r .hsmstlrte. tbs ultramontaus spsake,s
had assured tl'v 1!ae that tho Present law would pro-
nit that the au.iaation probably correct. Tho
Pnpo nn1 tue 1estta wcrr fat too rich 10 e uronrr.
iencetl by tho withdrawal of raItry sum- but the
(orerulucnt, though they fotssAw Tho practical Inut.
i:y of thu bn, had, nevertheless, thought II tcir duty
to tAke step which freed tha tax-raysrs from aalury
! Ing Jes1s engaged In fighting Germany.
From ttaeso specimens, You may imagine tho
| tone OF tho ent1ro debate. OF Luthorans .ak-
Luz Herr yon derlach'a Wow but few are to be
found.