Errors of the Roman Catholic Church, or, Centuries of oppression, persecution and ruin . - hands, milland shop and mine and railroad employes, I fail to find materialfor buncomb, and yet we are all eulogizing ourselves.—MissM. T. Elder, in Essay before Catholic Congress at WorldsFair. [5121. kk The iron \>ur fell on his chest. Page 591. PERSECUTIONS IN PIEDMONT. 513 Mary Pelanchion, a widow, of the town of Villaro, wasseized by a party of the Irish brigades, who, having beather cruelly, and ravished her, dragged her to a high bridgewhich crossed the river, and stripping her naked, hung herb


Errors of the Roman Catholic Church, or, Centuries of oppression, persecution and ruin . - hands, milland shop and mine and railroad employes, I fail to find materialfor buncomb, and yet we are all eulogizing ourselves.—MissM. T. Elder, in Essay before Catholic Congress at WorldsFair. [5121. kk The iron \>ur fell on his chest. Page 591. PERSECUTIONS IN PIEDMONT. 513 Mary Pelanchion, a widow, of the town of Villaro, wasseized by a party of the Irish brigades, who, having beather cruelly, and ravished her, dragged her to a high bridgewhich crossed the river, and stripping her naked, hung herby the legs to the bridge, with her head downwards towardsthe water, and then going into boats, they shot her. Mary Nigrino, and her daughter, a poor idiot, were cut topieces in the woods, and their bodies left to be devoured bywild beasts; Susanna Bales, a widow of Yillaro, was im-mured and starved to death; and Susanna Calvo, runningaway from some soldiers, and hiding herself in a barn, theyset fire to the straw, by which she was burnt to death. Daniel Bertino, a child, was burnt; Paul Armand washacked to pieces; Daniel Michialino, having his tongueplucked out, was left to perish in that condition; andAndreo Bertino, a lame and very old man, wTas mangled ina most shocking manner, an


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