The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-07-14
Personal Intelligence.

AMERICANS IN RoME Extract from a letter written
at Rome, June 10, 1866
Through the kno ness OF friend, was admitted to
the Vatican, the especial occasion Of audience
with his Holiness the Pope While lettering through
the iorg galleries. and cuiou,ly looking at the statues
and contrasting them with the gay uniform Of the
Palace Guards, my attention attracted by the
rival Of two carriages, belonging to his Exceency
MonsiRnoIe Bed nj the other containing American
party
Beng curious TO know the names Of two ladies, to
whom onsgnore Bedni seemed especial escort and
havir the entice by permission, walked at respect
full distance with the party, until we arrived at the
sumptuous apartments of his Emnence Csroinsl An
tcne the secreary OF state The CARDINAL received the
sd.s expected guests, and with great cordially de-
voted bls asention TO them, the most varisd and
pleasing manner he showed them amongst other things
tie most superb specimens of marble, brought from
every part of Europe and the rarest coecton of pre-
tous stcnes including black diamond; crystal
of antiques Of kinds examined aud greatly
admired by the ladies' who ner pies At
this distinguished evidence of the CARDINALS attention
he names OF these ladies' NOS unfamiliar TO Us,
as hac heen them SO handsomely announced IS be-
saiiiDg OF the Pacific, Nay z. Ma. H. PeniIe
ton, OF Washington, and Mrs. NJ L. Barr, the daughter
OF the ameDtd Senator Linn, OF Missouri, are mere,
with party OF Americana fhavng left Gen lodge
Monsgpore Hecini intiusted that tue Holy Father
would visiters Accordingly proceeded TO
tie ante. chamber, where we paused few mon eats,
which gave us an opportunity to examine the ri3n
tapestry which emoelshsd the walls. s,gosl from
the chamberlain announced his Holiness ready to
somit Tn entering the presence chamber sas
surprised with the beautiful simplicity OF every thing
around us most OF all with toe APPEARANCE Of the
Pope He stood table Vt the spd OF tue long room
.Cbed In the pianeet dress OF wnits flannel Grim
son slippers, on whi;h sparsed the goldea NJ.
tedip iDtotuced the ladies' 10 the Holy Father, ~
Americans; he gave his hand to them, while warm.
benevoeIt smile played mis- expressive face as he
Welcomed them to Rome. On taking leave, ais Holiness
said he them his especial Blessing and again prof.
fcrpg dis hand we bid him aaieu.
On Wednesday last Baron Don Antonio Winspeare pre-
received rs Cnsrse Agares Of his Majesty the King OF
the Two Sicilies TO this government
Governor Price of New Jersey with large party OF
State ocers friends from parts Of state
excursion Along our eastern sea coass visiting
the lie saving stations, &c.
lis rumorea that Mr. Harrison the present President
OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company, IL to re-
sign and that will To SIcceeted by Mr.. JOHNSON.
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