The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1893-11-30
BISHOP COJE 10 MGR sAToLLL
The PapaI Delegate Accused OF Interaed.
ding wish Our ID omestic Affairs.

The Papni Delegate Accused OF Inter1ed-
| ding wish Our ID Domestic Affairs.
BUFFALO. Nv. 2a.-The Evening Ne,cs to-day
prints a second letter from Bishop Coke to
| Mgr. Satoli The Bishop says:
Strong nations are naturally sslf-rsliant.
| Under G,d. It Is their inalienable right to be
| So To refer the paternal care OF any foreign
court T. such a nation Is IN impertinence.
| Spain accepted It when she was mighty aud
| has enjoyed the full benefit OF such nursing
| for CENTURIES. II you ask for the results look
| at hs.
Americans are not anxious to be adopted
| iplKe manner by the court you represent. To
| 10 moulded into such people as the Spaniards
hayS become under his most Catholic Ma
'esty' or to be made like their republican
progeny In South America and Mexico is the
distinction you propose for u.s. or such pro-
motion We are not ambitious. hence without
a particle OF personal unkindness. have re-
minded you that the aggressive position you
have assumed toward us Is offensive. The
Father OF his Country dwelt on this point OF
foreign influence as periI99qhs Even as an ac.
q persona nan 0rdtd. Mr.. Sack le. West had
claims to personal respect. but for the mistake
with his passport. Yours. however. is a de-
Ii6erate Invasion q our capital and practical
tntermeddling with our delicate domestic af-
fairs. which YOU threaten to make permanent
For centuries France has maintained bars
ana bolts 10 keep out lust such visitors as you.
The control and meddling OF the Roman court
she has always resisted. as do. IL you do not
let Am orleans alone your own people here will
soon remind the Pontir that what he con-
sented to as a law OF the French republic in
lSOl 10 only their natural right as republicans
OF the United States in lS!Ek
You profess To admire our institutions.
Reflect that our fundamental institution is the
right OF self-government Our common
schools are our own concern. and all our peo-
PIE have q common interest In them. There
are honest Americans among Roman Catholics
who begin to hate the chains you are forging.
and ~ their help We can arrive at an amicabls
arrangement among ourselves. IL you will lot
US alone.
You have ever since your arrival posed as
a sovereign prince and general IN sddler with
AFFAIRS everywhere. and chiefly among Jesuits
at the national capital Nor can YOU be con-
graduated with any remark able degree Of sue.
cess among your own people. They do not all
admire yics-pope for America. hou are en-
Titled TO your passports and to he dismissed nc
once, We wi sh you long life and many happy
New 1ears-in Iepanto. Meanwhile. let me
suggest that you let US and our Roman Catho-
lie neighhors alone"
In concluding. the Bishop says that in hts
neXt letter he will point out the fact that a
Jesuit party 10 our politics has been formed.
and. like the NindthOrst party in the Reichs-
tag IL will henceforth proceed more openly
10 clog and curse our legislation. and that this
party was introduced under the management
o. Lieut. Gov, shsehan to the people Of this
htate on Nov, 8, 1888.