The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1862-02-20

Great hHubly OF Houhn Catholic bishops
)" Row, bN order ot iuo Pope.
IN, Court ul Romo has isiuod a circular, In.
Wiling ,ho Roman Catholic bishop, Of ali ma ion,
20 assemble in tho capi al Of tho PaIacy during
t'o coming mon rth Of May, for the purpose Of
D.tisting in tho coremonic, COZ nect,d with the
cauUnila'ion Of the japanese martyrs. The
following Is the text OF tn. document.
Montignor No commagd could bs more
as rteallu to mo tran that which | now have to
lntoim : our grandeur thai his Bolinos has do.
tcrmi, ed 10 conv kc, In May next, . meetng
Of two ecmi pubiC onhststuri-s, and that nfIer
these consi-toros aud on Whit Sunday tho can
otis,tiou will take place Ul th. twoni ". three
blrs ed martyrs Of span Oi the Franc 80 an order
cf q Jservant Minors, that is to say. olthe bss oil
Peer B,p'ist and his companiVrs, and OF the
blessed Michael do Sancis, COlios,or uf the Or
der OF tie Holy Trinity for the Rodon ptiUn Of
slaves. His Holiness iollJwing tho example
Of hir predecessors, would htEo desired 20 bring
all tho bishops OF Italy TO KonO by virtue VI
bis authoIi Y, ia order u hear their advice IN
matter OF such impOrtasco, and in order by
their presence, 70 enhance tho cclIt Of sgch a
s'lumn ocragon. Bat, COuridafiug that Tho
clsmit % which nos affect tho greater part of
lay do rot allow all their pastors 20 lonve
their f,,k4 at present, hs has tho ght ht for
this OLce to depart from the established usage.
| Therefore, tho Sovereign PJntin has deignod
order mo To send this Letter, not only 20 tho
li-hops of ! ally, but 10 ali tho bishops OF the
Ca hole would, To convey 20 them tbs happy
moss Of this canonisa'ioD, and at tho same II a
10 say that such Of them, whether in Italy or
elsewhere, IA may bs able TO undertake the
| journey to Rome without injury TO their dock,
and withou' any special inconvenience to tho n
selves, will confer lleasufs upon hts Holiness
| by their presence A. those cons s'rtes and IN,
| solemn csnonis All N which Is TO follow. Moro.
over, thus the ir journey 20 Rome IN cises whore
il can DO undertaken, Is intended by hs Holiness
| 10 unit IA a visit SdcrOTun hmihum. | beg 10
express 10 your grandeur my profound senti-
msnts Of respect, and 10 wish you all divine
| prosperity.
Rome, Jan. Is, 1862.
| (Sgpor) CARDINAL CATKRISI.
Pre- ect Oi the Congregation OF the Counol.
By command OF the p"P".
The Steele has tho folio Wipg observations on
tho proposed gathering of bishops at Rome
There Ia, perhaps some reason 10 wonder
| why such a spectacle as the assembling Of all
ihe ops OF The Catholic world was never
teen before IN honor Of martyrs not less illus
| tIi,us than those now TO b1 cAnonized but the
Court OF Rome has, no doubt, its reasons for
| what il is doing. Pos IDLY, withoQi Ssspectina
| IL, w may iihd an n n;umsnic council which
| will proclaim the immac late temporal power
A. an altuio d iaita. Hitherto that power
| u.s ! o. L ken rark aS A dogma, but the Court
| ' '''N f'N'''''J ~
IIIsh Inic'i iise enoe.
| Eiza R.illy, 1t5 years OIL died recently at
| tho Ardee WoIkhouse.
| The works on the Armagh and Newry railroad
| ,'r y o,ecuted With energy under Mr.. Watson,
| The new Superintendent.
l. has cen determines 10 proceed with the
| Lette kenny and olrabane railrUal as speedily
| as pOsf ible.
The Marchiopes, Of Ormonde latoly distribut-
ed quantity Of clothing anOngst the destitute
| poor on the OrmOndo estates in tho Co. hLkop-
ny.
The second amateur corcert in connection
with "Tho Emerald Band" was held in the
Catholic Institute, Belfast, on the 21th ult.,
ano.proved a complete success.
The tenantTy uson the estate Of Lord Q. +.
Clinton, situated in Colleen Co Cork, have been
allowed a deduction Of teu per cent. VI theu
September Ient.
The Il bimslaya screw transport, from Ports
| n outh to CsnHdH, put into KingstOwn hafbnr
from stress Of weather, on the 2d Of February.
She had on board 7GO officers and men Of the
45th regiment.
A large vess.l, the James Gib's, bound fol
Bermuda WITH 200 tons cf Goals, was lately
found abandoned at sea and taken into DinRi'
| where her cargo formed valuable rellei iOr th'
suffering pc(T OF that place.
Over four hundred emigrants frm KingI
county arrived in Cork, Jan. 30h, on route &c
| Australia. They we're under ths care OF the
Rev. Father Dunno, Tullamore Ths scenes OF
their departure from Il cir native homes aro do
scribed a. btmg very affecting and painful.
A meeting has been held in the Dublin Musi
| Hall 10 urge upon the government the right Q
lrishmen 20 be placed upon an equality with tn
other suhjsc's OF the empire, by being permit
ted 10 form rife volunteer corps in their or
couDtTy. The Earl Of Limerick presided in th
chair.
A ~ork entitled thu caste Star OF Bs'hls
bem and the Hover Of Gslile., which prOmiss
10 be Of great interest 10 all Catholics, Is short
ly to be published in Dublin. II 10 written b
J MIR. SAlimony,a Gresk Catholic Of Bevrout, wo
Is now on a mission 10 Ireland 70 procure fund
for tho relief Syrian christians.
Ths forthcoming asaiz@s In Cork will thro'
. new light on the condition Of the Csitie rae'
. Isr syampls. the ssnl~ isdgd w. 'as'i'