Obaroch in England have both made some very remarkable statements lately with reference to the forthcoming ele tious, The Cardinal-Archbishop of Westminster, in an article in the Dublin Review, undertakes to guide the oon-sciences of Catholics in the daty and responsibility of voting, and the advice 8 to be conched of liberality for which most persons we imagine will Lave been unprepared, "The Cardinal," we are told in the telegram conv telligence, "defends the Parliament and Constitution, even though opp Catholicism. He p Liboraliem, which is devoted to the care of the poor, the change of Iand-laws, and the enforcement of local option." Words Tike these will not only: have gre weight with Catholics, but will do much to conciliate Protestants. If Monsignor Capel, by his social talents, oatued the sobriquet of Apostle to the Gouteel,' the inflaence of a prelate 80 immeasurably superior to him in every way must be proportionately greater and it is difficult not to see, in the pre minent part taken by the Cardinal in public movements and discussions of a moral and philanthropic nature, the carrying out of a very distinct policy. It is not asa philanthropist pure and simple that Cardinal Mauning appears upon a public platform with the Archbishop of Canterbury and the Chief Rabbi, under the presidency of a Nonconformist Lord Mayor; nor is it, we may conjecture, as a Catholic, buat rather as 8 Cutholio propagandist, that his Eminence takes part in the politics and polemics of the day, and adopts a tone which cannot fail to awake Protestant sympathy still more remarkable haa fallen-fom the lips of Cardinal Newman, than whom there is probably no may more venerated in the whole of England by Catholics and Protest-days, the days of Pusey, and Burrell Frovde, must ery present to his mind when be delivered himeelf of that almost Then she was strong in the world, and tend of arguing with: heretics, burnt them, To-day she stoops to conquer,
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