The New York herald., 1869-12-08

4tUqueutl9 xei0ffou 70 curing Uo xcoo1scS Va s'A~
Council. We refer 70 the celebrated letter from tne
Prince President OF the French Republic TO Ooaonei
Edgar Ney. 1t runs thus
Ny DEAR NEY-The French republic mas not sent
an army To Rome stlne Italian liberty there Out
on contrary to regulate IL BY preserving n asanst
its own excesscs and to place II on sold Dasi5 "
repsclng on the pontifoai throne sne prhco aaS
or all usefui reforms. hear with regret that Ine
good Intentions OF the Holy Father, like our own
passion and influence. IL IS desired 70 make pro-
Bcrption ana tyranny the basis Of the re enlry o.
the Pope Tell General kOstoian that nc must hoL
allow any act to be committed under the shadow OF
vention.
1lie re establishment OF the temporal power Of the
Pope can only take place on these condtlons:-Gen-
erai amnesty, seCularizaton OF the administration,
sonaly palned I'm reatiing The proclamation OF the
three cardinals 10 see thai no mention was maze oi
france or OF the suIeriags OF our brave solalers;
rlgnt 10 my heart, and desire you 10 make "
known thatf France does noe sell her services she
az least demands that due acknowledgment suall Do
made of ner sacrifices and aDnegation.
Wnen our army sest ne round or Europe thep ielE
epefvcheie, aS 1'ta.t a thet. passage ee destrac
tfOa 0flte abuses pltqtsDl G,id ere5tre1e sotce1
TIE germs OF tsoetg; 1t VIII not be said that in lsi9
French army could act with any other objec5 or
bring ABOUT any other results.
lei the general TO thank the army, In my name,
Tor their noble conduct. have learned with resfee
that physically even, they have not been treated rs
elected 10 establishing our troops receive, my
dear Hey tae assurances oi my sincere iriecsa.p;
LOUIS NAPOLEON B0N-APAAIE.
Count Menabrea, on the part OF the King of Italy,
after many repulseS has been permitted 10 open ne
gollations the Vatican. As he Offers to leave tho
Hoy Father the nomination to all the vacant sees in
itay, provided the conservative Catbohcs are
ordered to take part in the political elections, be
Will PROBABLY carry his point and King Victor Eman-
uel thus loom up during the sitting OF the bishops
All the Latin and German Powers are disposed TO
let the Council take Tree and uninterrupted course
reservng the right or protesting afterwards against
such canons may appear detrimental 10 the rights
and interests OF the State Such the sense OF NJ.
de Beust's reply to the advances Of Prince Hohen-
che, and sucn the manifest tendency OF the French
government.
King William Of Prussia sent along his famous
carpet, and stands well with the Vatican % gen.
tleman, even II not as a Christian.
His Apostolic Majesty the Emperor Francis Joseph,
OF Austria. stands pretty much ION the feRce but
incining against the Connctl.
The Prince Of Wales may "drop in" to one OF the
hotels OF Rome during tue time OF the assemblage
and "go round' o ittle provided he can lind any
one there at thas time to keep him company, and
'stand fast' In bumper to "the Queen, the Pope.
and everybody-God bless them"
The ex-Queen Of Spain, by her abdication in favor
Of the Prince or Asturias, has removed obstacles to
her reception by the Court Of Rome, and the Pope
has sent her cordial Invitation to visit the Eternal
City. She may be accompanied by the young Prince
OF the Asturlas, who Is to receive his first commu-
MON from the hands Of the Pope.
The ex-royal family OF Naples are almost always
''on hand" IN the Holy City.
Prince Charles, Of r. umania Is expected.
The Emperor OF Russia ranks as very "hardn
tnf nar
to do with the Council de could not IN fact attend
as the annointed Head OF rival Church-athough
he spent many happy days In Rome during his
youth.
The Empress OF France would have journeyed to
the Vatican but the Pope has assured her Majesty
that the accommodation Tor ladies Is very poor
indeed.
The Queen OF England remains tolerant, friendly
neutral.
FOREIGN ARMED INTERvENTIoNs IN RoYE
AS "the Church is ever new, ever young, ever bap-
tizing and being baptized,n according 10 Catholic
pulpit theory, so 'marchlng along,n in accordance
with the spirit OF the age, 1t may be ape TO maintain
itself by the Word alone 1t has not been 30 hereto
fore honored In such respect IT Is useful for tie
purpose OF our history TO repeat t
THE CHRONOLOGICAL ErfroME OF THE FOREIGN IN
TEayENrIoss IN ITALY AT TIE REQUEST or THE
POPES.
teenh time the Intervention OF o French army IN
Italy or the states OF the Church. at the instgation
OF The sovereign PontIn, hachiayal noticed hat the
Popes had been always the principal obstacle to the
unihcation OF itaiy. "Themseyes alien in Italy,
they thought that the temporal power was endan-
gered.n Ihe following Is the historical index or the
foreign lntelyenaons called IN Italy by the Popes
since the begin ming OF the temporal power:-
FtlSt--In ,34 tie French, led by Charles Martei,
entered italy at tae request OF Gregory III.
Sec)nd--ln 756 the French again invaded Italy,
wisn Pepin, at the request Of step4en II.
1aiTa in 40 the French, under Charlemagne,
entered italy for the third time at the Request OF
Adrian.
Fouris--In s7s the same Oharlemague restored the
Enh-in s7a another French Intervention in Italy
under me lead of Charles the Bold at the solicIta-
ti0n Of John VIII.
Siata--ln s77 the same Pope again called the
French TO his assistance.
Sepsata-ln $40 the same Pope called the Greeks,
Commanded by the Emperor Basil.
Et9ada--In sol The Emperor Arnolph sent Ger
man army nc the renest OF Pope Formose.
Niutt--fn sp4 the same Emperor sent another
German army At the request Of Tue same Pope.
7eRtjl-In s5o John XII. again requested q German
intervention under the reign OF Otho !.
EieJehtt-ln 064 the same Pope again called Otho
]. TO his assistance
Tcelii-ln so7 Otho l. Is again called by the Pope
John Kill.
Ti,,-ieenth-In ss5 otno III. entered Italy at the
request OK Gregory Nv.
Fottrieeath--Iu 99T took place second interven-
tion by the same Emperor at the request OF the same
Pope.
Fi0eenth-In 1913 Henry H., Emperor OF Ger
many interviewed in Italy at the request OF Pope
Benoist VII.
Slr,ee,sth--l060 the Pope Nicholas IL called the
Normans to hls assistance.
Sepenteentil--ln 10S4 Guchard, Duke OF Normandy,
was called by Pope Gregory VI.
Esghteengt-in ll3o Latharlo II. intervened at the
request OF Pope Innocent H.
Nf7sefeeath--In I1o7 second intervention OF the
same German Emperor at the request Of the same
Pope.
aoenttetn--In 1852 Frederick Barbarossa was
called by the Pope Eugene II.
31ce,up.tyst--ln 1861 the French, led by the Duke
OF ADjou, interviewed Ia Italy at tue request OF Ur
ban II.
IA ToentD- -second-In 1879 Rodolph, Emperor OF Ger
many was called by Nicholas III.
Ypreaiy-thsrd--In 1909 the French, commanded by
Charles OF Vaois, entered Italy at ths request OF
Bcriiace.
Tsoenty.to,nth-In 1890 the Austrans eptered
Itag at the solicitation OF John XXI.
Ttcsaiy.tfIh-in 1851 Innocent vi called Charles
w, Emperor OF Germany.