The morning star and Catholic messenger., 1877-02-25

EccftSia is the cry of Italian revolutionists in
l9'|, a cry which is echoed within and without
the Parliament by Sgnor Marcini in bis post
or Minister of Grace, Justice and Worshin and
and by Garibaldi in his homestead on the rock
of Caprera. Bat that cry has not been take,
| mp, and never will be taken up by the paiion
at large, and every day shows row homeless
arc the endeayOrs of the revolutionists TO cnp,
oat The passive resistance which the nation
| offers 20 their schemes
| From the discussion the Clerica, Abuses
B!Il were absent half of the members Of the
Chamber of Deputies They were absent be
cause they disiiked to make themselves ro
sponsbIe FOR measure which the country
disapproves. Two hundred and fifty members
attended the debates upon the Bill, and one
undred members voted against it, They op
posed the .BIll because they deemed it, as thew
said' other unnecessary uni asst, or uncalIsd
1'r' OF contrary to liberty, or too severe. or
contrary to the constitution. The real reason
WAS doubtless because they knew the feeling
OIL their constituencies to be against the Bill
Inc hundred and fifty who voted for the Bill
gave theN votes, IN many instances because
they said they looked on it as a political meo. |
sure ana as question of confidence in the |
Ministry. Some of those who voted for it. az.
he
la { Cabinet, which had originated the Bill as
part Of the new Penal Code. threw over their
ate colleagues and opposed the Bill. Tho
iHscan deputies, who contributed so power-
ally to turn out the late Ministry, vero also
against the Bill. But in spite of the dislike
entertained towards the measure by many of
'1e depnties and by the nation ia GENERAL
he B'' was forced ou ty tie Nui,fIv and {
All Of {
'Lc', instead Of mitigating, .ugsrayate iis (
7'pni'y' THO first article roa, cuacts lLa,- t
Inc minister Of religion who nIpse- his I'll -, Z
as :" "uG! 81 the iLstIlutiOus or laws of ma | q
i.1i" "n1 l+Tturhs he public conscience or the =.
"ac" al f4mIliea. shall bc liable. TO iu.nriaon u
'""' !"T f"lID'faugiDE froin two months to tt
yeats, "itiTA tiae " Lica may extend to one cI
.-4rLnd Inc. ,
i"e second article visits with in,prisonment -
{" three mnnthF, aud fine extending TO a -
oHs4ad lire. /"
Any clergyman who, in the exercise of his 49,
nee, Gy d,sGonE"e spoken or read in public M In
semoiy, or by writings otherwise published NJ
Pressiy censurcs or by other public act ont It.
RfS me institutions or laws of the State -,
thorty." And if "tLe speech. writipn ~ on
ed, be directed to provoke disobedience to n
e laws OF the Stale, or to the acts of the Dub. e
=; Hu,h11;i:Iy' or 10 IN Pede the exercise of civil
q PoHucal IBhts,' the "the imprisonment me
~ be from four months to two years with a tn,
e mp to two thousand lire" ~
the provCcation to disobedonce be followed -;
resistance OF violence towards the public t,e
,herity, the clerical anthor Of the proyocs 49,
n, If not an accomplce in the resistance or H..
lence, aud so liable to ether punishment. .;o
o0'oioSO Imprisonment age
two years, with ine of two thousand lire i
eh fine may be iucI eased to three Thousand Iii
Lo . -,.. Bot
se who DnbIish or distT;,", y" pG lnhlcted on inG
ed writings no matter frem What eccIoai otht
cal authority, and matter from what peoI
10 such writings may emanate. h,o,
.:..-'" % ''''0 n'0n"oe7 Win tnree months und
rlsonment, or fine up to two thousand lire. dor
clergyman who performs an act of ex- rno,
a! worship contrary to the disposition of r,o,
Government" The fourth article visits i,n,
six months imprisonment or a fine up to cans
hundred lire, any clergyman who
ntravencS the rules prescribed cuncerDiro On
necessity of Government consent for The Faith
OF e1ecutlon OF provisions relative Manc
of Government is now required. inc
the ffth article "clerpy,ne, who, ol,,-,.i, mega
other crime in the exaroi., of ,b,ir4a;.; Iibra
,ven by means of H., P,,,s ,ra'ta ,a, Mgr.
by the ordinary usD,Iti.s o.,,,,,,o.,...it,, Usua
.de." T! q sixth and Isst ar,icIo or,.o,, togra
" the Courts Of Assze shall take coEui. 'ieu''
Of the cfsnces scorternrIo,,5 -, altho
ecopd artioIesp ~ ~ fec ly
ring the nrogress of rho ,,,o...,. pUsili
uanv ontracaors i,snI.. - '"'' IIs sh
ngDst Head ,r ,be C,hrro,, NPo" or uns
Sgnor Mancini, the Minister of Grace. 4 +,
e, and Worship, and his son-in law, 81 gnor more
'tonl' who brought up the report on the Old cl
participated The Pope was accused of and it
g human civilization and progress, he when