The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-08-02

would probably have meant the e1terml-
nation of Professionalism by Roman Cath
oliclsm in Germany.
COULD NOT BE RECoNCILED...
Maria Theresa could never become rec,
onciled TO the robbery. Defeated any
humbled in two wars she "aged Win
Frederick, she persevered nevertheless,
and, In 1856 had succeeded In banding
together Austria, France, Russia, sax
ony Sweden and the German Relch
in an alliance to conquer Prussia ana
portion her out to the conquerors neie
was king ruling less than five 1nliliohs
Of people being set upon by six powers
containing more than one hunorea mn
lions Of people. No such d!sproportlonate
contest was ever waged. But Providence,
Mt the pitch of his misfortunes, gave MN
nm ally. and that an ally that served MN
we'll.
Whilst North America was being settieu
France nibbled at the buslnessN 100,
Towards the middle Of the eighteenth
century she had $1,000 settlers here, Whiie
England at the same timo had a million
But France said she occupied tha mil
tary posts of advantage along the 81.
lawrence and west of the Alleghanles
| to the Mississippi and the mouth OF the
Mississippi and that that military oc.
cupation gave her all the territory Wes'
of the Alleghan!es and the MISSISSIPPI
whilst England was confined to the TER
ritory east of the mountains and the
| river, forgetting that country oeiohss
| TO the settlers who can pillow as wen as
! ehooi 1p, M. IN .hnce who rhoot only,
THE GREATNESS OF PITT. :.
This claim of France, along with othel
matters. brought England into war WIZ
her-a war waged 10 Ens ,,i r I
| dIscredit until English public opinio'
| forced king George The Second 70 NJ -
Wrliem pitt, afterwards Lord chatham
nr,me minister when Instantly the diner
erce between a really great man ~.
A small men was made to appear, fil' nay
4 been prime minister but short tirle wnsl
Frederick said: "lGngland has been 'oh'
time producing great man, but she na
roi ono now" With the true inspirnNol
Of genius Pitt saw that the place TO WI
Canada was upon the plains or ue'h'aiiy
and SO he made a close alliance VIII
Frederick, furnishing him men, ana. VIVA
was of more Importance. an abundance
money. and so, after seven years OF sucl
a strugg!e as the world had never seen
Frederick trumphed over his enemies, an
tre French were driven ont ~ Ainsi -
This was truly an epoch-making perloo
Had the case been reversed Roman cain
olicism would probably have eXtermihate
Professionalism in Germany, and the wnoi
continent of Europe would nave pee
: Il
md nbs olute kings, to the great peril Q
Protestantlsm, even In England Iher
would probably have been no French Key
olution, and Europe would ne Ao,aa
4 wholly slave, instead OF being W Ell
l mari free. France would have had mi
foothold in North America, and thel
\ would probably have been no America
Revolution, The whole face Of the earl
\ would, indeed, have been different iro,
4 what 1t ia, and the difference WON
4 have been between the good and the ba
a But the genius of Pitt, combined WI
4 the strong arm and genius of Frederic
q turned the tide In the opposite alrecto
Il and France, humbled and bankruptea, D
II came the productive soil for her h!ooc
~ but immortal Revolution,
II CONDITION OF THE FRENCH,
III You mus, pardon me, MI Euitor, y
Ea pnus!ne here moment to say %o
H about the condition of the French peop
IA when their Revolution released them fro
a the awful and degrading bondage that Il