The New York herald., 1878-09-15

havo been church ara noted thst the accessories
we're here by "hilh n.n worship Goa We fell all ibe
time II was politics or the many thousands in Notre
Dame ard surging through the avenues OF Pere La
Chase how many came ir"In curiosity many from
iAih now many from desirs TO honor n republican
Prcaideniy ! am afraid very iew from iaiin There
is as much feeling for fhiers and against him
though he ~ere silve and running Tor Office. wa,
going up the Champs Eysees yesterday ailsrn oou
and ran against friend, one OF Inc fsnous
IDLY said II suppose you VIII b. at Notro Dame
Tomorrow away Nolre Dame 2" he answered
''psone are not going 10 pray there but demon
suaie IL is moro like sacrlsgs than rsligiou." .Bu
not 10 honor Theirs" replied "why honor rhcrs?"
Was the response. "wnat Is In MIN or hs following to
honors He never gave us cause TO admire him ana
his people are our euemies. see what tney did AZ
Lyons The other day ana al such place md such
place, telling the State had forbidden priests
to teach the schools. But why with TINS feeling have
The mass al Notro Dame?' ''Why-ah. Why he
said, s.that comes from Il Wisdom higher than Inlne.
They tel! you that Rome. There arc WISE
reasons, no doubt But rhiers s not oveu by ~, aud
as am Tree TO do as please, snail 80 To prayers
elsewhere This | taxo IRON the hisnest CIRCLES oil
Church opinion. Let me 90 into another ca-c!e.
have friend who sells me newspapers on the bor'e-
instructive conversations, and who knows Paul Jas
sssnac. 81 suppose you are golnsto Noire Dsner'
Nv hat should take theresn ro pray fIiArs. -
.Me pray Tor HERS he was the enemy Of Fratice.
cried about MIN, wor" bunch oi voiets IN thsi
church" Yes, Dut he Was my Emperor, VINO gave
France ere.tness and made business orisk. ana
opened boulcvards; and wnep he was here sold
three papers where sell one now. incn everybody
was happy, ana people sat at the cafes ana smJeo,
and now thcy walk along tue streets very sad; ana
everything Is bad--mk and eggs gone up-ana we
shall soon have another Commune. worse tnan ire
last, shooting everybody, unless the Emperor re-
turns; and that rascal Tniers, caused it al, and
= l shai never pray Tor him." And so the Emlaror
ookins a6ou, 10 see that no mustered ssudarm MAS
spying, She pulled out photograph. intsIsi1 cted
photograph. twas the iourln Bonsparte on horse
back habitcd like an emperor, Win \ SIAN oil ,Neys
and Nurats riding toward the Tueries, and un& &Ar ~
thus new legend, Ail Tor The people ana oy tho peo
nla ssXn fuaa Et,r Al
como with the spring some day.' But hs, has
such large ears" answered. thinking OF the current
.'He lovely ears, she sud warmly. st 10 only
these scoundrel conmunards who draw his eius So
tfuL"
the RELIGIOUS TIE DEMONSTRATION.
gathcr these Two siraws OF conversation to~show
that there are other currents IN France tnan those
which 1ow toward Noire Dame. ON one side IL the
desire TO bind the Repueic 10 40 insitausn AS
Old ana conservative as tho Church. fha1 is the
idea OF Gambetts. He knows that the 10 is NO
other religion In France worth msntioniDg xhsu the
Catholic, that IN millions of hearts the OF
Tho priest has sway. Former republics generally
began ny running the prissts out OF their churches
ana storing hay forage chanceL And alter
every revolution tho priests hAvo had 10 blrss sn.,
cleanse and consecrato their holy plnceA went To
church one night during the Commune, che voner-
able church of ST. Eustschs, and saw meet
ing; citizen wearing red cap Asd smo king sbiing
on chair under the altar another citizen IN the pull
pit telling how Mis- c0mraoss had soughL kssy
how fhsrs would have been defeated but for treasos
and otner ctizens with hats smoking aaa strollrG
nessing that desscrstioD. Believing that bshin
THEIRS came Gambetta, and behind Gambe tia Robes
pierre, the Church mas been coy tne Repub.
nc. II tho saints took any interest IN ponies
aud cared for the prayers or the faithful they would
have upset TINS Re puOiic long age But the Oh
II practical BODY and looks ahead, and rumors
have been coming from Romo that new NoUnssls are
spOksn IN the Vatican. "Wss not our blessed Loru
one oil the peopleg Was he not born la a manger
ana did he not sieop In the neIds!" Why should
Rome nOI be the Church oi tho peoplee What other
Church IL republican, The crowned heads and the
tattsred limbs are one before her altx. rns kings
and princes have failed to servo the Chaaroh now Try
tho people. Give Chambord his golden rose anu Eu
Seaie as many blessings us she Graves, and IL they
como again much the better. But lot take facts
for facts IN secular things, and this Rspsbiic Is
| fact-wtth millions give aud spend.
And since the saints OF blessed memory will
not overthrow the Republic let us take IL and
bless IT, Ana SO Rome draws near ana opens the
doors OF Notre Dame and Welcomes she Republic.
Nor 10 tho Republic 10th TO Every INSTITUTION
This ls what tho wise men say. II the Church will
accept tue order II Will be great The
worid--I moan tho believing wsrld-w regard thi,
f6te over Theirs c0nsecraten OF The Republic BY
the most CONSERVATIVE authority In the worides III
recognition by The Holy Mother Church. In the
duary service 0i the mass when the priest has tax
comm nOn and hnisned he sacred Offices, ne
70 The Othcr priest and embracsa hi,o and this
brace 10 cxcnangad with ell engaged Ia the service
THIS Is what Is known the kiss VI peace IL secms,
TO me, sitting IN Notrs Dame meditasing s
the aspects Of tins Ie.e that Rome mad brsurnt ,b
Ropubic 70 Notro Dame, ana there, where kings
knolt for her biesrIng, on the very stone wfere a.
| Emperor had knelt before Pope, she took the Re
pubic TO her bosom and gave ner lie kiss of pcace.