The New York herald., 1875-07-01

him the country was not, ana he yielded 70 .hl
expression Of the national wish before Il was toe
dominated In the Chamber. ana seemed 70 tank
that the French people would quietly submit 70
nominal represe sentatives IN the Legislature. Hence
ne iell with great fall, dragging down his master
ana the whole edInce OF monarchy and constltu~
uona government with him.
A WARNING TO THE GOVERNING POWER.
NJ. Maon aud Count d'Aspremont-Lynden are
able men. and can probably read the lessons 0i
history. Tney understand well enough that the
people placed them in power. not because they
wished to return TO the policy OF the Middle Agsa
or revive the Inquisltion, but from desire Tor
tranquility and eeling that halt In the path OF
reform was desirable II they were to show any
special favor TO tne Church II they were 70 In
crease her privileges; IT. TO cite a possible case,
tney endeavored to add to her wealth from the
funds of the state, they would speedily find that
even as IN ola lines Flemngs were reader to pay
Pope" than to contribute Peters pence.
THE NEW CARDINAL
When Archbishop Dechamps received the red
hat a Catholic Ministry, with a Catholic majority
at It's back, did not venture to propose grant ID
defray the expenses OF his elevation to the Car-
dnalate, although such grant had been allowed
in the or a lormer Belgian prelate VINO waa
raised to the purple some twenty years ago. Mgr.
DechampS, IL may be added, was no loser DY tne
prudent parsim0ny or the State, considerable
subscription having been raised among the faltn-
pleasant time OF it IN shis merry little land OF
orthodoxy and good living. snug monastorlea
rnansd @ tS aTe se garSens ana one
cannot help fancying that within these
aoodes, into which no proiane eye
indeed, are not rarely served up. The artisan and
the peasant seem to pe also aware OF this clrcum-
gentlemen mucn as Piers Plougnman Ielt toward
the priesthood or mis- own time. The vicar Is ricR
and comfortable. He does not seem to work. He
bans liberal newspapers and liberal cluDs, which
are, it must be remembered, the principal means
Of political education to tho poor, and unqueston-
ably the most innocent means OF recreation TO the
workingman. The Intelligent craftsman naturally
asks VINO and what are these men who are
PAID FOR DOING NOTHING,
unless 1t be to perpetuay interfere with the
amusements and oplnions OF others. And although
when election time comes round the worklngman
may not be disposed 10 lose dinner or a daJ'A
wages by going TO the poll and recording q vote
against the clerlcas, yet II must not be Imagined
that he regards their action ana their aims
with indinerence The majority in the Chamber
may be Catholic, because tue rich have license TO
vote ana their sympatnies are generally conserva-
tlve bur this wealthy majority only exists on
sufferance and should II abuse It's authority the
poorer class OF liberals would altogether repudats
It's decisions; II tney could not give expression to
tselr wlsnes IN legal form they would probably
resort 10 the brutal but convincing arguments oi
sucks and stones.
PILGRIMS NOT POPULAR.
The attacks on tne pilgrims OF Oostacksr aud
Similar riots are, In TACT, the protests oil the reaA
authority In the country-vlz., popular opinion,
which Is at the present moment decidedly anti
clerlcal-a2alnsL tue sham authority OF men who
are placed at the head OF affairs by constitu-
legal expression Is deeply to be regretted. but IL
must continue till full as well 2S o
nee OF ae ,nS Whole y, nsien
that the poils should be kept open during The
oruinary recreation hours OF the petty shop-
Keepers and workingmen and strong moral
pressure should be put on them TO induce them TO
exercise their lawful rights. lest tney afrerWaAt
assert their opinions IN an unlawful fashion.
AWAY FROM THE POLLS.
Through the abstention OF liberal voters ?
Catholic ministry may remain little longer Ia
ONCE, but not In power, ana when they are finally
driven from place 1t may be at the cost OF revo-
luton winch Will politically ostractze their party
for the remainder OF the century.
THE MATERIAL wELL-BEING
OF Belgium and the genuine liberties which are
happily still the heritage or ner citizens tends, al
in England. to soften the asperties OF discussion
and to promote good nature II not good Will
among men. The day before yesterday the MEM
bers OF the Lett held banquet at the Rocher dc
Cancae In Brussels ian limitation Of its historic
duclng:-