The Detroit tribune. (Detroit, Mich.) 1935-1966, 1958-05-31

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PRIMES and sorsd Over end sesn They hevs visd -
ki ~ great apostle. but no still lives end sh6 u6ts b
kindIsd shedding lis glad radiance upon the world
II was then that he turned 70 ABRAHAM LINCOLN
WHO. FIRST AS LAWYER end afterwards - . FRIEND
WHEN Mr.. LINCOLN BECAME PRESIDENT or THE
UNITED STATES AND WAS ThAeATeNeD eY teoAAAN
CATHOLIC PRIESTS WITH ASSASSINATION. Father
chni4uy TO Wsshneten 10 him Of his psvJ sad
gave him proof Of friendship met through 4hs yvsss
remained vnehsnssd
In Urbsns illinois, Abraham Lincoln bssss The cham.
pon OF the betrayed priest
priest had accused Fsthsr chinqvy Of ssssoItIns
woman and had offered 10 give Of his dvpss large
sum tor swearing 10 the charge Twelve hsd proven
the 70 b dvvnksrd end dssspvtsbIs man; yet
u seemed impossible 10 sny testimony thst would
dsprovs the charge.
Said Abraham Lincoln: There ths lssst doubt In
my mind that every word This priest ssd sworn is
but the Jury think differently The only way b Of
verdict In your favor for God Almighty our part
and show innocence Go TO Him and pray for Hs alone
can save YOU"
The story Of the trial had been published in The
Chicago papers. His condemnation prophssisd.
Among those who brought The papers was man named
Tsrrsn. who read the story his wife. She much
affected and declared that plot against true man.
saying: u there when the priest L. Belle. promised
his sister one hundred sixty Of land she would
swear TO false oath and chnqvy Of crime which
he had not even thought Of with her."
IF be So" said Terrsn. I'VE allow Father
ehiniquy TO be condemned Come with me TO urbsns"
Being Ill., Mrs. Tervisn declined. saying. ~ cannot 90.
but Miss Phomsns MoHst with me then; she knows
every particular Of the wicked plot we'll do She Is
we'll; take her to Urbsna."
JEsUITs NEVER FORGET
This done, Esther Chnjuuv saved Tears
down his face.
why wsspT asked Lincoln.
BECAUSE" said Father chinIqvy. "oF WHAT IT MAY
COST you. THERE WERE TEN OR TWELVE JEsutTs IN
THE CROWD WHO HAD CONE FROM CHICAGO AND
ST. LOUIS TO SEE NE CONDEMNED TO THE PENI.
TERTIARY. BUT IT IS ON THEIR HEADS YOU HAVE
BROUGHT THE THUNDERs OF HEAVEN AND EARTH!
NOTHING CAN BE COMPARED TO THE EXPRESSION or
THEIR RAGE AGAINST YOU WHEN you NOT ONLY
WRENcHEp nae FROM THEIR CRUEL hANDs. eur
MADE THE WALLS or THE COURTHOUSE TREMtle
UNDER THE AWFUL AND suPERHuMANLv ELOQUENT
peNUNcATIoN OF THEIR lNFAMY. DiABolicAl NAL.
ICE. AND TOTAL WANT OF CHRISTIAN AND HUMANE
PRINCIPLE IN THE PLOT THEY HAD FORMED FOR nv
DESTRUCTION What troubles my soul Just now end draws
tears Is that II 10 have read your sentence
Of death in their bloody eyes How many ether noble VIC
Tins have already fallen At their fsst"
Lincoln tried 70 divert his mind then became moro SOL
and said Il know the Jssvis forget fsrsskS
But must how when he dsss provided no
dies 81 the post Of honor Or dvty" 49,
few years passed Abrshsm Lincoln became President
Of the United States On his way 70 Washington RsmsD
Catholic plot 10 sssssnas him frustrated BY his asss.
ing through Baltimore ineesno few hours carrier than
he was expected y...s.
In August another plot was eoneoetsd. which. eenns
70 the Of Father chniqvy caused him 10 Wssh
ngfsn The story his experience end the relation 81 whs
the President said 10 him Is profoundly interesting
President Lincoln teld him: I'VE HAVE PROOF THAT
THE COMPANY WHICH HAD BEEN SELECTED AMp
ORGANIZED TO MURDER nae WAS LED ~ a RAelp
RoMAN CATHOLIC NAMED RvRNE; IT WAS ALMOST
ENTIRELY COMPOSED OF ROMAN CATHOLICS MORE
THAN THAT. THERE WERE TWO DISGUISED PRIESTS.
AMONG THEM TO LEAD AND ENCOURAGE ThEM..frs
tssser Morse the learned nvsntor Of electric tsseraph
tells that recently when hS In Rome he found the
prees off, most formidable conspiracy sssinss this country
end ell us institutions. " IS EVIDENT THAT " IS 70
THE iNrRicuEs AND EMlssARiEs OF THE POPE WE
OWE. IN GREAT PART. THE HORRIBLE CIVIL WAR
WHICH IS THREATENING TO COVER THE COUNTRY
WITH BLOOD AND RUM"
Ivy DEAR MR. PRESIDENT, ny FEAR IS rHAT.YoU
WILL FALL liNDEn Tkle owe A lEelliT AeeAeslM