Errors of the Roman Catholic Church, or, Centuries of oppression, persecution and ruin . ingency, and making itselfelt as never yet, in the efforts for better and more economical X REV. SCOTT F. HERSHEY. government. It is non-partisan, and if any party seeks to con-trol it for mere partisan ends, it will declare for the overthrowof that party. If any existing party breaks with its principles,and disobeys its just demands for a cleaner administration incity, state and nation, then that party will go to its grave. Ithas no party interests to seek of its own, nor will it lend itsstrength to mere
Errors of the Roman Catholic Church, or, Centuries of oppression, persecution and ruin . ingency, and making itselfelt as never yet, in the efforts for better and more economical X REV. SCOTT F. HERSHEY. government. It is non-partisan, and if any party seeks to con-trol it for mere partisan ends, it will declare for the overthrowof that party. If any existing party breaks with its principles,and disobeys its just demands for a cleaner administration incity, state and nation, then that party will go to its grave. Ithas no party interests to seek of its own, nor will it lend itsstrength to mere party ends in the interest of any partisan or-ganization. It controls no party. And will be controlled bynone. But it requires from all parties a subscription to a plat-form of American principles, and a pronounced loyalty toAmerican institutions. It will send men, not necessarily itsown members, to the legislature, who will write ecclesiasticalrule out of legislation. And on this platform it is believed thegreat body of our people will stand, and having done all. con-tinue to In 1900 Rome will take this country and keep it. Priest Hecker. We will take this Country and build our Institutions overthe grave of Protestantism. Father Hecker. We must take part in the elections, move in a solid massin every State against the party pledged to sustain the integ-rity of the Public Schools. Cardinal McCloskey. [XI] CHAPTER II. POLITICAL ROMANISM IN WASHINGTON. By Rev. Scott F. Hershey, the Beautiful. At the head of navigation, on the east bank of the princi-pal arm of the Potomac, beautiful for situation is WashingtonCity, the capital of the United States. Viewing the city fromthe dome of the capitol, the hills of Arlington, or those ofAnacostia, the impressions are most pleasing and are few more picturesque scenes in this country thanthat which meets the beholder, who stands in front of the oldLee mansion at Arlington, and with eye cast beyond the P
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