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Title: Americanism versus Romanism, or the cis-Atlantic battle between Sam and the pope
Year: 1856 (1850s)
Authors: Chapman, James L
Subjects: Catholic Church American Party
Publisher: Nashville, The author
Contributing Library: Columbia University Libraries
Digitizing Sponsor: MSN

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side withthe most humble, satisfied that the guilt of treachery to Pro-testantism greatly disturbs their daily and nightly hours. Therest may be described by two words—all sorts. Some of these,however, though instructors of the Anti-American Christiansof Mississippi—if it be proper to apply the holy name to suchmortals—do not believe that Moses, the prophets, and apostleswrote a book called the Bible; nor But we forbear. The Holy Father, being aware of all this, and of otherthings which expediency would keep out of the hands of theprinters devil, feels the necessity of granting a large dis-pensation. See how he forgives the sinful assembly, richlyamused at the idea of his relation to the ministerial portion—men who had often poured out their sweat preaching againsthis power and doctrine. Further comment is needless. Thefuture historian will find in what is stated a few materials fora work on the coirujytion and inconsistency of men. ^=- - -= — ^^ ==^ $r^^ __.. ■- ¥ ~— ^
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^BSIISW *f Wmm BETWEEN SAM Ax\D THE POPE. 293 CHAPTER XXy. Would you wish to know the opinions of foreign papers, and theviews and feelings of patriotic foreigners by birth, respecting Sam?Qive this chapter a careful reading. The Duhlin Evening Mail descants as follows on the move-ments of 8am : ^ Know-Nothings.—The people of America, alarmed bythe overweening assumptions of the Church of Rome, and nodoubt warned by the power she has acquired over populareducation in Europe, are taking energetic proceedings to ex-clude the influence of the priests from their national schoolsthroughout the Union. By the last mail we learn that the^school trustees of Louisville, Ky., have decided on dismiss-ing several teachers in the public schools, on account of theirforeign birth, and their attachment to the Roman Catholicfaith. The wisdom of this decision- is apparent from thereasons assigned for it. The foreign birth and Romish predi-lections of the teachers thus dismissed, are sufl&cient evi

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