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MONMOUTH, OREGON; FRIDAY, MARCH 4, 1881.
VOL. XI.
NO. 9.
Faolflo
nor is it of anti-Catholic or republican ous war instantly aroused in France vast multitude of " Jesuits of the i
Evangelizing in the State.
birth. It is of long standing, had its by this proposal. France had not short robe,” secretly affiliated male '
C hristian M essenger , origin
under a Bourbon Catholic forgotten the past history of the anti female members of the Order, I Editor Messenger;
Devoted to the cense of Primitive Christi­
monarch,
has been once and again Jesuits. They knew also that this who escape public notice, “ who the in- I Please state throug
gh ’ your paper
anity, and the diffusion of general in­
confirmed
by succeeding monarchs, Order was ever the same for evil. visible army ” of the Society, “ and i that the .Mi sionarv Board desire to
formation.
and has,- designedly, never been re­ The tremendous experiences of the invade every path of public and pri- ! procure the labors of-.brethrm in
Price Per Year, in Advance, ♦2.50
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diff< rent paits of the State, s<> tar as
All business letters should be addressed pealed. It is of first importance to past twenty-eight years were not lost vate life.”
to T. F. Campbell, Editor, or Mary note this fact, The first a”t of the on the people of France ; the lessqjis
M. de Salellis, in his Report to the practicable, witli the limited means at
Stamp, Publisher, Monmouth, Oregon.
abolition of the Society of Jesus in and the enjoyment of freedom they Council of Rousillon, says:
command. It u> hoped that a--istance
Advertisers will find this one of the best France was. iw. ioi'i.
First, the had had made them only understand
can be rendered in a more per­
The
execrable
Jesuit
doctrine
which
mediums on the Pacific Coast^for making
Jesuits were arraigned before the High better and hate more this order of aimi at th ’if- of king», comes to the sup­ manent t -i it liJnu-hi. nf th. .--u —t,y
the business known.
of tue privileges to which the Society I
Courts' (Cours ¡SotCreraives) in the men, so deadly to freedom in ’its port
is
invariably
atiacbed both by vows arul 1 bringing into r<<p;.siti«>n on more___
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provinces and at Paris, where the Re­ hostility and influence. To the sur­ bv interest. ■The Jesuits regard as their united strength, enli-titig all. the
as a tyrant,' every prince who, by ;
ports (Cornptrs Rendus) and the prise-of the Jesuit party, nreii sprang enemy,
placing them on a level with other sub- I faithful, whether in pulpit, in Sunday
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sovereign judicial authorities pro­ against Jesuits, and the extreme peril only to take into-pay auxiliary troops.
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nounced the decree'of abolition. These to the liberties of France, and the very
eacli insertion.
_
A French priest, the Abbe Chau- tions atri Lr tLrea in d.uticni iatiijh-
Yearly advertiBemente on lil<ral terms.
acts of the French courts were about monarchy itself, in their restoration. v-.lin, in his Second Report made in boj^fOO'is
re irj coritirugate
exist
Professional (’aids (1 wjuare) Ml per Himnm.
the
year
17605
This
brought
tlfe
-The
literature
of
the
last
century
wid
c»)if<spon<]
wk
I
i
tii-
1
Chairman
or
full
Parliament,
July
-9,
1861,
uses
Mr. I. O. OavidrtB in oar AtlveniniiiR
matter before the Government; the judgments of courts, decrees of kings, this language ;
Agent In Portland.
! Srcietciry of the BoaiiT as early as
ministry and the'sovereign concurred I bulls of Popes,'the testimonies of
Ratend Ht the Post Office at Monmouth as
Since the year 1578 the Jesuits have convenient, Ntnitir^ npctis pnrl re­
with- the court. Louis XV., by an j Catholic prelates, and of .eminent been
Meottd elans matter.
conspiring in Portugal to take away sources, circuMiRtnnc- pud what as
edict of November, 1764, suppressed writers and statesmen, were called I (he regency from the Tpi—n ; in Germany surancu of M-coruling the ,'fi’nts of
their plots date ffom 158»; in Paris they
The French Government and —
the
---- the Qtdeiv and..banished .it forever into life again, ami read by thepeople. held in tin'ir College in 1589 the meetings 'any one who will vi-if them with
Jesuits.
from France. This royal edict was
The effort to bring about a legal of the League ; they attempted the life of the above obj ¿’s” in view. Please
Uenry IL, by the plot ¿1 Barriere. and a
BT PRES. CUA8. LOOM LOOS.
reiterated and’confirmed by another restoration failed.
Neither the year afterwards by the baniL cf John J)gte that it is not WiAaiuwfiile spend­
of Louis XVI. in May, 1777. These government of Louis XVIII, nor of' Chatel. - Notice that this last attempt' was ing time and means unless there’ is a
^UMBK* OKJL.
by their expulsion from France;
were the acts of Catholic courts antE his bigoted brother Charh s X., who - JallpWejl
by the decree of December 29, 1594 ; and determination- on the part ortho
The attention of the Christian Catholic monarchs; no Protestant, was largely under the influence of the this expulsion is confirmed by an edict of resident brotherhood, not only, to
Henry JV., dated January 7, 1795. In
world has been for some time directed, Voltairian) or Republican mind Jesuits, whose fata! advice finally England plots of al) kinds were hatched assist immediately but to continue,
with much interest and with divided dictated, or hand wrote, these judicial effected his downfall; nor the govern- by distinguished Jesuits who overran that perseveringly the work to ultimate
from 1580 to 1586. They entered
«ympatby, to the attitude of the judgments and royal decrees. The ment of Louis Philippe,.
public of kingdom
into new conspiracies in 1593, 1594, 1597 success. This is a general call and it
French Government towards the University of France, the Old Sor­ 1848, or of the-Second
rite—de­ .and 1603 ; and finally in 1605 was dis is desirous to enlist the brotherhood
covered the famous Powder Plot. Other
Jesuits; first, by the articles of the bonne, bishops, and other eminent sired or ventured, by any act, to le- ’ conspiracies
the State. The
or projects of revolution were i throughout
—
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propoaerh-"'Ferry law,” which took men of the French clergy, illustrious establish the society. Catholic France, exposed tn Holland against lire Prince of WR feel warranted-in
pledging the
full J
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t„C 1U
the work of Jesuit intrigues aDd
, f
r - t
away from the Jesuits and the other statesmen and scholars, all royalists since 1764, had seen no good reason Orange,
anyone for
for holding
holding meet-
meet-
manneuvers, in 1498 and 1590; and still i «upg^t
• Wr 1 of Anyone
unauthorized teaching " congrega­ and Catholics—vied with the courts for reversing the judgments and de­ others in Bavaria, Poland, Styria, Corinth- i ing* in the various Ibca.ities, butLiil«
guarantee for the present one-half of
tions ”—generally affiliated to them— and the government in exposing and crees of French courts and French la and Carmola.
M. de Montclar, an eminent noble-1 the compensation, providing the
’ , the right of teaching; and secondly, denouncing this famous aud fatal monarchs against this order.
when the “ Ferry law ” failed by its, Society.
It is therefore unhistorical to attri­ man, in his Report, draws this por-1 brethren will pledge the remaihder.
These royal decrees were again con­ bute the decree against the Jesuits to trait oi tue Jesuits :
.
Our religious interests in this State ‘
rejection in the Senate, by the deter
mination of the Government to revive firmed by the first Napoleon (Messi- republican hostility to the Jesuits
Political conaptera of every govern- i are of prime importance at.the present
flatterers of the great and their .¡m„
i „ n
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and execute the old decrees against dor, year 12). No law or decree of and the Catholic church.. What the ment;
passions; promoters of despotism in order ■HDe an * W1H ever and everywhere
the Jesuits, which forbid the existence reinstatement has been passed by any republic holds in its hands to-day, is j . to stifle reason and to seize power; be dear to the people of God Cor-
,
legislature or government to the pre­ only the legitim»>! inheritance from enemtaa of kings who oppose their per- i
’of their institution in France.
is SO.leited.
solicited.
verse designs ; calumniators of all tiiose rC9Pon,’enCC W
Tho discussion and the action of the sent hour. Nor was this because of a line of Catholic monarchs, a law left who sincerely love the prince and the
In Christian love, ¿rc.,
German and French Governments in indifference or, because these judg­ intact by all the nine preceding State, they put a scepter of iion into the
J. W. C owls ,
hand of kings, and a dagger into those of
suppressing this Society lias excited, ments or decrees were forgotten, or governments, covering a period of their subjects ; they counsel tyranny, and
Chairman.
q« snit«
is not only every way of great interest regarded dead.— -On the contrary,-soon more than a hundred years. —------ teach tyranpicide : they nnit^
their interests, the most cruel it.toler^nce
and consequence in itself, as involving after the restoration of the Bourbons,
2. What were the grounds of the with the most scandalous indifference to
I —When your minister prays, pray
directly the great question of the in 1815, the question of the re-estab- action of the French courts and true religion and morality ; they forbid
controversies about words, etc.
with him. -Don’t stare at hitn as if
right of governments to interfere, for lishment of the Jesuits became a sub­ governments against the Jesuits?
he
was a stone image. Mo good ever
The
University
of
Paris
and
the
their own protection, with the free ject of public agitation in France. This will be seen best by quoting
■
ttfw«
of that. No good ever wilK—If
Sorbonne
expressed
themselves
at
the
activity, and indeed the very exis­ The partisans of the Jesuits, thinking from the language of the reports, the '•
you
don
’t say the words, that doesn’t
same
time
in
the
same
tenor.
The
tence, of such bodies as the Jesuits ; that this period of general reaction judgments and decrees, of councils,
matter.
Have it all in your hearts,
Portugal, in his decree < f the
but it is also very opportune, as tend­ would be very favorable for such a courts, parliaments and cabinets.
that
it
may
have free course and lie
bamshment of the Jesuits, September
ing in a very immediate and effectual measure, were already moving to ask
The judgments arrets) w ere render-
•glorified
in
the
word he is to preach.
way to call attention again to the the Chamber of Deputies to pass a ed against the Order by the parlia­ 3, 17.5b, declares them to be notori­
Pray
with
him
and
sing. It is worth
character aud workings of this famous law to restore the order. What gave ments of Paris—in the presence of all ous rebels, traitors, rtai enemies and
'
one
hundred
more
people in a big
Order, in our day; especially at a them, above all, high hopes of success, the Chambers; the first, August 6, aggressors, as much by their past as | church every Sunday, to have folks
period when it is extending and de­ was the complete rehabiliation of the 1761 ; the second, August 6, 1762 by their present, against his ro)a!
fairly holler, if you can do no better.
veloping its activity in an extraor­ Order by the Pope, August 7, 1814. The decree of the letter filled seven person, his States, the public peace,
Oh ! I have such a longing to get
that took away one of the potent full pages, 4trt. 1 take from it the his kingdoms and lordships, and the
dinary manner over the world.
I folks to king. It does seem to be so
common
welfare
of
Iris
subjects.
”
My object at present is not to write arguments against the Jesuits with following passages:
The decrees of Louis XV. and g'>od to have them make a joyful
as an advocate, in defense of the action Catholics. For in the bull of their
The aforesaid institution (of the Jesuits)
Louis
XVI., based on the grounds set | noise unto the Lord, if. it lie nothing
of the French Government; but simply re-establishment, the Pope had, under can not be tolerated in any well goverued
State
(etut
police),
as
lieing
contrary
to
na
­
forth
in
the judgments of the Courts but a noise. If they don’t get the
to explain this action, by recalling the the most awful penalties, forbidden all ture, dangerous to all authority, spiritual
and
of
Parliaments,
both declared that tune it don’t make any difference_
history of this controversy of France "judges" of the earth, “with whatever and temporal, teoding to introduce into
the
Church
and
the
State,
under
the
veil
the
suppression
and
expulsion of the not to seme—but sing. It is a grand
with the Jesuits, and setting forth power they might be clothed ” to oppose of a religions institution, a political body
Order
was.
"
perpetual
and irrevoc­ thing, and does so help the prefer
briefly the grounds that have led the the jestoration of the Jesuits. This who.-e essence consists in a continual
activity
to
attain,
by
all
sorts
of
direct
and
able.
’
And
in
1777,
when
a Councilor and the sermon. Seldom find any •
Government of ihff liepublic to execute as was everywhere understood, em­ indirect ways secret and public, to an ab­
of
State
declared
before
the
Parlia­ fault with your minister, but when
the old decrees against this Order. 1 braced not only courts, but also parlia­ solute independence, and then' gradually
to
the
usurpation
of
all
authority.
ment
that
the
Jesuits
were
agaiu
try­ yOu do, don’t tell him o.i Monday,
do desire, I confess, to free the French ments, and all governmental power,
ing
covertly
to
re-establish
them
­ then he feels blue; don’t tell him on
In
tne
same
decree
the
order
is
de
­
Ministry, which is composed of the legislative and executive. The Jesirit
Tuesday, he Ls just pulling out; don’t
selves,
in
order
to
calm
the
fears
of
clared
to
be
*'
pet
verse,
destructive
of
liberal and enlightened men in France, paity, encouraged and supported thus
|
tel! him cn Wednesday, he is getting
the
people,
the
government
and
the
every
principle
of
religion
and
even
of
from the charge ef unreasonable con- by the general religious and political
1-eady
^r his sermon ; don’t tell hirn
magistrates,
the
king
issued
a
new
rectitude
;
injurious
to
Christian
reaction, and the mighty power of the
, duct in this case.
on
I
liursday,
he is writing it; don’t tell
decree,
in
which
ho
declared
that
morality
;
pernicious
to
civil
society
;
It will be impossible, within the Roman Pontiff, felt sure of victory. < I
him
on
Friday,
he is finishing his ser
“
’
the
Society
being
abolished
every
­
seditious,
dangerous
to
the
rights
and
limits allowed me, to cite the docu­ desire the reader to note this histoi ical
where,
it
was
so.
without
hop«
of
mon
;
don
’
t
tell
him on Saturday, be­
mentary proofs, historical and other­ fact; it has a most important weight the nature of the royal power, to the
cause
he
is
getting
rested for Sunday ;
restoiation,
aud
its
re-establishment
wise, upon which the statements in in deciding the general question before safety even of tho sacred persons of
and
if
you
don
’
t
tell
him before Sat­
is
henceforth
impossible.
”
In
this
kings, and to the obedience of sub­
this exposition of the case rest. These us.
urday
night
you
never
will tell him.
decree
he
calle
the
edict
of
Louis
XV.
But
the
very
first
intimation
of
a
jects ; and finally calculated to excite
proofs are abundant and at hand ; and
—
Rev.
Robert
Collyer
at
Installation
"a
wise
precaution
for
the
extinction
movement
to
r«-establish
the
Jesuits
the greatest disturbances in the
when necessary can be brought forth.
of
Rev.
G.
C.
Miln.
of
the
Society
in
the
kingdom.
”
In my statements I will be as brief aa at «nee excited a storm of opposition States, and to form and keep alive the
What has beku c.ted is sefiicient to
A very plain minister once «aH
is consistent with the fullness and on all sides. I have lying before me deepest corruption in the hearts of
show
what grounds the French that some folks talked like Christians
clearness necessary to enable the some of the pamphlet literature of men.”
The French Parliaments of that day Catholic monarchs of lest century bad at Church, and like devil« at home.
reader to come to a correct under­ that day, called forth by this Jesuit
knew
. the Jesuits well. President for suppressing the Jesuit«, and the
movement,—old, faded brocAures, but
Of a miserly man somebody
standing of the case.
Bollard,
in his Report to the Parlia­ later governments for confirming wrote : “ Hi« head gat e way, but hie
1. The decree against the Jesuits by far the best witnesses of the spirit,
which the French Government is now the passions and arguments of the ment of Taris, April 2, 1762, demon­ their decrees, or refusing to revoke hand never did. Hi. brain softened,
but hia heart couldn’t,”
enforcing did not originate with it. hour, testifying of the fierce, tumultu- strates tho existence in France of a them.— Christian Standard.
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