New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-01-10
HIGH TREASON TO THE POPE.
90 ARCHBISHOP CORRGAN'S ACTION Is
CHARACTERIZED
MoNsIGNoR IRELAND SAID TO HAVE ALL THE
EVIDENCE NEEDED TO SUSTAIN
HIS CHARGES.
[pr TELEGRAPH TO THE rRIBrSE.l

EVIDENCE NEEDED TO SUSTAIN
HIS CHARGES
IpY TELEGRAPH TO THE TRIBrNE!
nalt'morc. Jan. 0.-An eminent churcilnah' WIN
ha. hitherto refused to take any notice OF the us
cssion IN the press Of the charges made against the
ecce tastes in New York City said TO Tribune cor
resr~, nd,ut today that The cable news from Rome
p-lrfe- IN The Tribune today had n significance
which few will probably unless they are famhiar
with oil the details OF the controversy now going on
In The new spapers over Archbishop sacuhs MISSION"
FIRST II f. stated that all the American AchbishopS
who were present NJ MonFsnor CorrGap residence 10
vev.Yori Oh November 10 and l. have affirmed the
fourteen scholastic proposals submitted on that occa
SION by the ablegate. and plnced before them In inc
ammo II the Pope, second that the Vatican has caused
an INQUIRY 10 be made into the motives ana inc OK
,eut Of the opposition the mission OF Archbishop
satoli ana third that tho Pope holds absolutely 10
his policy that II shall be developed In spirit mar
moaning with the political Institutions OF the 'h''ea
ata,cs II there arc ob'tacles what are they. anc
how can they be removed of tho many who read
~. shoe, cable dispatch from Rome few PROBABLY
understood the c1cat Importance Of this news IN
occ,.s,astlc1l circles 10 Is briefly an authorized
announcement that ne Holy Father intends 10 carry
on, hi. threat OF compelling submission to hi decree
ard the manner IN which tho fact Is told simply SHOWS
TINT argument I. rot what he expects TO use.
I, has already been published In The Tribune that
-. ,ns,on Of Monsgnor saioll IS not 10 whether
T.. = a Welcome abcgaie hut 10 end DISCUSSION which
~. Holy Father has most emphacallv declared must
stop In the light Of his statement me claim tn''
.cclcslastics I'm the United states have the right 10
undermine the policy OF the Pope hy resoruhg 10
nnblic discussion wonld not seem to rest on secure
basis Yet the defence made for The Ar'ho'snopS
household In New-York Is 10 the effect that he has
90 r,nch right 10 nse the press counteract the In
areno. OF Archbishop ireland as the Archbishop OF
81 Panl has 10 use the press 10 establish MS views
in the minds Of the Catholic clergy auu I'lS' in''
Is WHY tie la,y Of the Catholic Church ana lot 'ha'
matter many OF The clergy, are nttefi' len"r"" "
tho magnitude OF the controversT. l. - W'"' 10 up
near as conflict OF views between tho ArchWShopS
OF ST. Panl and Hcw.York. whereas the charge maze
,co,rs, Mou,Icnor Corraan Is conspiracy against the
Holy See or In the language Of the state II Is hsh
tren ,pn 10 the governing power Of 'he 'tnr'h'
an IS not SURPRISING said The 1rihnneS informant
"that neither the press nor thc people "'''N ""u'
stand how rievous the complaint IS tnf' NV"
bishop Ireland T. said 10 have forniula''n "s""'H'
the Archbishop Of NcwYork. In period OF nearly
900 years there has not been case similar 10 u'e
one now nnct,nr the attention OF the Roman anihorl
tics II cannot he that the mistake has been through
Ignorance and surely ii cannot be that tnoNe WHO
are alleged 10 be- parties to tho conspiracy 10 nov
thoroughly understand the awful responsibility they
have assumed IN attempting to oVefthro" 'nc WI"
,nands Of tho Sovereign P0ntiif. We are 80 ac'
CuSfOmcd IN the I iltN SltifS W ''"'9 va
through the medium of the press that the mere pun
lcatlon Of an article not to amount 10 muc
or f.sof II does not but when Rome asks Wha' hre
the motives which prompt such publications. ANA l"
what extent does the opposition 70 the foPc VIII
show itst,f L. means chat the Holy Father WINS ~
know who IS uilty % high treason to the zee OF hoe'
Tn. pontin Of the Catholic Church holds all lands ms
the territory OF the Rome See. The entire Episeopac'
through>ut the world IS but the servant oil 'he
pope and It is faithful orly FAR rs every Bishop Is
obcdlcnt 10 the viii Of the Sovereign PohtI. We
have parallel In our own country hnc nnucr ~"
form Of government. There IS not feocrl omc'r
,oday who does not hold tho commission subject 10
the will 81 the President Of the United S'a'e'' Mem
hcrs Of the Judiciary are excepted. but MI the rest
or.n Army and Navy officers only the servants
~ fine President. In territory the power OF the
President IS oven greater. He names the omcHN u
every grade and II one OF them IN any department
- r,e Govorr mcnt should attempt To overthrow the
pollcv Of the President know what would happeh'
"Thc scholastic question Is the one winch Tue
Popc has eaid shall he carried on. rive u"'S u'
vatican has tried TO Impress that fact upon the
ind ~ tbc orehlishopS Of the United States lie
has been more tolerant. patient than any other
pon,lf was over known 10 have been under similar
circumstances When Leo XIII decreed that the
Church Of France sh3uld not ally Itself to corpse
II only took three letters TO Impress his VIII upon
tho hierarchy In thu, country. But in the United
exact compliance with his DEGREES and now hears BY
emile and by mali that conspiracy exists to de'cat
his prrposc and compel Ills abicgate To leave the
country do not remember in the history OF the
Church OF the Sovereign rntiH ever before addressing
such a pointed letter was sent to every bishop
I'm the province OF New-York last spring.
History Is curiousy turning upon Itself. Forty
years ago Archbishop Bcdln as the lcsate Of the
Pope wa, sent to Washington to present hiendiy
letter 10 President Pierce, and the native American
Know Nothing party said he should not do II. For
eign refugees aptagonized him. German radicals were
hostile 10 him. and OF his own counrymen tried
to sssassnate him. \ Democratic administration In
Washlnston WIS not strong enough to bring him to
Washington and be really forced 70 leave the
country Contrast the reception 10 Nonslgnor Sa
toll and the couricscs extended by the Administration
nj President Harrison from the time the steamship
Majestic was sighted In NewYorlI haTior down te
ic present tine: tic manner. t0J IN which our dis
FIN c1i she'd officials have everywhere welcomed HIN
the couresies shown him by the Secretary Of state
and he lntrrrncae. Of friendly letters between IN. |
puno, Secretary Cardinal RampO!la and the American
secretary OF State. Hon. John W. Foster Not only