New-York tribune., 1867-07-15

pairing for an illumination OF its own Even III Leg
horn and Cyita VeCchia. and Pisa, the people are 10
have great festivities The preparations lor tile los
tivities tomorrow evening in Rome, suIplss any
preparations which have ever been MADE Scillolu-
ing has been up for weeks M ~. fetefh 10 arrange
the illumination with cOlorrd lights.
The only ceremonies which will ever compare III
grandeur to tonOrrows were the ceremonies attend
ING the declaration OF the Dogma of the Immaculate
Conception by Pore Plus IL in 1854.
Then the Catholic world iOuTneyed KOne,wafd 10
hear the declaration of the new dogma wIieh the
Pope had issued unOthcially III hlS Ehcyclai fctlef
while in exile at tiaeta. Then the same rope was
borne i'm his chair of STATE ST. Peters wearing the
tiara surrounded by 90 Cardinals and Bishops wear
ing their mitres, the fententiiles oi otIe!et EeI
ing their chaSubles files OF soldiers the quaint SWISS
guards, and the noble guard OF his Holiness III thelr
grand attire. -. -, m,
Bureau to report the Rome festivities, by Catholic,
and Che founder of The BcjaSt ObSGTCr that mt thus
c0nvOcation a new dogma was to be pioclalned 10
the church by the Pope If, after consultation WIN
the Cardinals and BiSh0p' 10 was found TO be eXpc-
dent, viz. The InfalhbilitY of the Pope" have
yet, been unable 30 confirm this opinion, tnOhgh
the question is unOiciay discussed among Cath
Oics here. Perhaps TINS would not be more start
ling doctrine than the dogma of the lmmaculate
Conception. declared i'll 1854 Whether 1t be true or
not will be able TO tell in my next letter
The Pope is receiving presents from all directions.
while since Russian lady gave him 100000 francs
in pair of slippers and the Queen of Spain and
other dignitaries have given him the most costly
presents. .
The Romish Church is loyal and subservient to his
Holiness. but there To be new religious hDerty
lighting up the Roman peOple-a desire to throw on
the Papal yoke and stand forth III the broad held OF
civil and religious liberty.
Italy and Rome are not what they were 20 years ago
The people are becoming republican, and 1t ls the
opinion of many that the free religious expressions
of Garibad and Napoleon III. Will foster tOleratlon
and a weak Papal support on the part OF the cOl
mon people.
THE PoPE's AIIoCuTToN.
The Paris Union, July l.
The address of the Pope made IN presence oil Nv
Bishops forming the consistOry that met on Jne & coi
sembed in Rome 10 defend the Catholic religion Iids
TX, however tempers his expressions OF congratuhuon
with words Of complaint when he audes to tie state OF
the church in the remark "The Catholic faith and the
authority of the Apostolic Seat attacked with the
ing to the same subject, the Pope says:
"Indeed why should we deceive ourselves Venera-
battlefield and struggled IN defense of religion and jus
struggle is 30 prolonged terrible that the united forces
for ourselves lighting in the cause the Church for lib
erty and the rights appera!niug supreme charge
until now have escaped-hanks TO the assistance Oi
the Almghty-many mortal pcrils.
Yet though hurried along and tossed at the caprice OF
the winds ana stormy waves, we Glead not shpWech,
present help OF Lord Jesus Christ preserves
us from fear but we are deeply afflicted at the promu
cation Of many and mcnstrous Grimes; at ne
sight of so many GRIMES and acts OF npety conmtte3
against the Church and the Apostolic seat We nave al
ready reproved and condemned these procecdnSs and
again. in performance Of our duties We repOVe ana
You, venerable brethren, VIII understand with your
time strengthened wisdom, how important II is to oppose
The designs of the impios and TO heal the wounds or the
Church Let your unanimous agreement with ourselves
and with the Apostolic Seat shine more brightly Than
ever, and become more deeply rooted within you from
day 10 day.
il necessary that the adversares Of religion under
stand from her teachings, that she - the strength ana e
of that Catholic Church which they increasingly pursue
with their hatred that they learn how mad ana pOwelesS
is the insult they apply TO her when they charge her win
being exhausted ana unworthy ~ the that they learn
how nspired they TO trust In their own success IN
their own efforts aud in their enterprises, ana that
they see that no break tGcfS OF forces such
as that which Jesus Christ and his divine virtue bound
upon the stone of the confession OF the Apostles Now
more than ever venerable brethren must c clearly
that there is and trusy bond between Souls
but while their reigns over al tho single and seli-sne
spirit OF God and must know that il they abandon God
and despse the authority Of the Church they do not at
tain that felicity which they seek the path Of crime.
but hurled into the crueest dssensons and the most
terrible storms"
In concluding the Pope says:
"Let then pray our Lord Jesus Christ humhly ana
continually His Church from so many evils
dangers TO give her the JOY of peace victory over
her enemies that for the glory OF His nale lie may
inspire salutary buttons I'll thse Who are now
in error and upOu you venerable br thren, who Wal
pray for this result npOn yOu upon all our venerable
bishops OF Catholic nations upon all the faithful IN your
charge from whom have received aud are receiving
SO many proofs pety and love, bcsow nom the
bottom Of our heart our apOsOhcal blessing Olhed WITH
all our prayers for their happiness.