Year: 1875

A BLATANT PREACHER URGING A FIERCE AS


sAULT UPON CATHOLICISM


Rev. Oscar Hugo, who has been engaged in ''saugh-
terng the Pope the College OF Cardinals and the
Propaganda" during the past twenty three years. a-
peared in the United Presbyterian church. West Twenty
fifth street. last evening, and promised to continue
his work OF destruction and prove the progress of
Catholicism, provided his hearers would come down
with the cash. He took for his text the seven
teenth and twenty verses of the sixteenth chap
ter of Matthew But he refrained from any reference
to this text after he had finished the reading Of the
named. First, he said that he had almost in
variably had large and respectable audiences to wit
his many distinctions Of the Pope the cardinals
the Of all names and particularly his effective pol
ishngs of Of the Jesuts during all OF the past twenty
three years. And yet they grew and still must no
ste them down, provided the contents Of the contr
button baskets proved satisfactory for as they knew
he ecured free OF charge, he hoped that they would
not forget that he must and drink travel ana have
something TO wear while travelling He proposed
speak, first, of the


AMERICAN PRINCE CARDINAL


And in doing so he was determined to say that he
had made mistake while writing out the notices OF
his lecture Those that had been read in the churches
and printed in the papers were, though written by
posed to correct them right from the start daughter
He declared that his advertisement should have read
american Prince Of Darkness instead Of Prince
Cardinal; "Grey Foxes instead of Grey Nuns: and
"Black Devils,n instead Of Black Jesuits daughter
and whispers OF "Ant his accent funny to hear in
point, that If his language should too strong
border perhaps, too nearly. upon what is
recognized tho profanely vicious for
the ears OF Presbyterian ladies', of whom there were
many present they must remember that he for
eigner, struggling to enighten Americans for many
years, and that he did not speak good English. APP
pause seemed him to lose his place his dis
course for he proceeded to say that the associate pas
tor Of the Tabernacle church.


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mado his blood boil the other day by declaring that he
Catholic fellow citizens That associate pastor, he
said had been in the country ten years, but
had only taken out his first papers one year ago.
nacle church wanted to compromise by having sort OF
milk and water Bible read in the public schools, one
half Protestant and one-half Catholic; and when he
had made the proposition, said the speaker he asked IL
anybody could hnd fault with that, and yelled out,
II object' Qaughterl But said the speaker, SEEM
real, genuine, prince cardinal Now, claim that a
prince cardinal is unconstitutional in these United
States. paugherJ But said he, they claim that he is
only spiritual prince know better. He Is both q
temporal and spiritual prince and that is against
the constitution. daughter and appausel
declare that any one claiming to be either


PRINCE A


in this country s against the constitution of the United
doctrine here and that II s against princes and powers
Of other powers whether they be down side up or up
side down Iaughter.) But, said he, it's all q deep
scheme. III tell you how II Is.


THE HERALD's PROPHETIC INVITATION TO PIE
is TO be wrought out by the College of Cardinals The
present Pope is old and will die within years-at
least hope Then the European Powers Will have
a fallibe Pope, who will have his throne in
Rope, Pnd thern will 6e ali fafallible Pofo
In America, Cardinal McCloskey, who will have lis
throne In New York. (Applause) That said tho
speaker, is what all the kindness from Rome MEANS
and what giving the Gray Nuns power to educate
teachers for American schools It's all subu
gate America, and Governor Tldcn helping It; and IL
can't put It down by the ballot will be TO put
II down with the bullet and sword. Q.aughter.) am
ready for IT, said the speaker. In conclusion be asked
sympathizng friend to pass around the contribu
tion basket and then the laughing audience adjourned