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E,ance with n like result. He gave no
,;cc that he should remove the seals n.''''
self which he did, and whilst Preac''''S
,n large congregation his house was ''-
tackled bv soldiers led OH by the Io'n-
missary, &c. ,L,


The Charter of $50 says, Equal r'Sn'
is allowed to every one to profess MS re-
lsion, and equal protection ai1ordca I"
him in his worship.' But the agents o'
Government have found an Article IN me
Civil Code of Napoleon which iorhds the
assembling of more than twenty persons
without permission from the local au''iof-
ties. and this they have attempted to al,-
ply and enforce on religious assemblies al


though i, was only designed to have po-
I,icai bearing. An attempt has recently
been made TO procure an Ordinance 10
prevent Protestant ministers preaching
except in certain places to be named 10y
the Prefect and approved by the council
of state, and there only to their own
churches, to prevent making prosolytes.
Mcssrs Rule and Lyon, Protestant Mis-
sionaries, have been expelled from Cadiz,
The Spanish government will not allow Il
British Protestant place of worship at Ha-
vana-and Lord Palmers,on has declared
that any British subject endeavorinS TO


'prcach or teach, or distribute books ID
Spain, will render himself liable to a state
prosecution" In Italy Il Swiss minister
endeavoring to circulate few copies OF
the testament, was Obliged to flee, and
those who received the books imprisoned.
&c. But we can alludc to but few of the
instances of intolerance recorded in the
public journals. Such a thing however
as religious liberty is hardly known IN
most European countries.


Perhaps it may be said that the princi-
pies and practses above noticed are based
upon political considerations. So says
His Hawaiian Majesty Of his principles
and practise, but it seems that European
principles will rot apply on the opposite
side of the globe, and European practises
are there condemned by Europeans. On
ly let His Hawaiian Majesty endcavor to
enforce the application Of the principles
of the enlightened French statesman and
it is discovered at once that they are con-
lrary to the usage of all civilized nations,
for among the latter there is not Que
which does not freely tolerate all reli-
gions" He cannot adopt the princi-
pies and practises of his more enlightened
and powerful neiehbor without rendering
himself obnoxious to chastisement.


Why was it that Lord Palmers,on is
sued his notice TO all the Consuls in
Spain !: 1t was not because he approved
of intolerance, but because he was aware
that Her Majesty Of Britain had no right
to interfere with the government of Her
Spanish Majesiy's dominion's unless she
went so far in her measures as TO render
the interference justtiable upon the score
OF humanity.


When England in the 18th century
was rent by two powerful factions headed
by the houses of York and Lancaster, the
former assumed white and the latter a
red rose as the badge of their respective
parties. AS they were al,ernateiy " sue.
cesstul and welded the power, the disal.
lection of the opposite party was mani
tested by the badge they assumed. So
when the Hawaiian uovernn,o,, LJ i