New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-05-04
EUROPEAN NEWS BY MAIL.
THE PAPAL JUBILEE.


gifts OF the provinces and bringing new hrongs of visit
ora Europe ASIA Africa, America, and Australasia,
even islands inhabited by savages sent representatives
and tribute and the tide OF presents overlooked the
courts OF che Vatican and inoumbered its saloons The
pope was constantly expressing astonishment at the in
nndaton Everybody brought something in his hand,
and the gold and silver and jewels Of the wealthy were
gathered in with the mites Of the poor. The swarm
OF visitors included the Same extremes With
missionaries from the South Sea Islands and foot
sore pilgrims received the Grand Duke Vladimir OF
~ eSe6sten fbe Princess Of Isenbourg Birsen Prince
Pongnac, the Princess la Tour dAuvergne ana otn9r
Crandees All who have recently been admitted 10 aIu
ences left behind token Of their attachment. TIL tS
Englishman whose has not transpred, gave tnS
was formed of diamond Of inesmable value while the
cap itself fun Of English soyeregns our county,
then wore request with which the Holy Father atter
bp as PSb 5eo r S from the FSncoBegan Com
nnttee a present OF twelve pieces OF cannon,
the Holy Father showed Prince Bhogese large chest Of
gold which four men could hardly hit few days ago
knights who appeared in the costume of Crusaders, and
brought him presents from Germany The Chevaier
Morgatto introduced deputaon also from the Catholic
youth Of Italy, charged with the presentation of quar-
Ger Of million Of francs Among other gifts must men
zion very fine white worsted for cassocks from the
Jews Of LeghOrn and offering Of yards of linen
from the Jews Of Rome On receiving the latter present
fhe Holy Father exclaimed, with a laugh This linen
could lnot come at better time. for / am in
mandy and Brittany the Pope mas received forty horses
his artillery and transport has arrived with rifles.
The Holy Father was unable TO spend three days alto
gether apart from the world he originally intended.
FIRST he had tOreceve the Populations from the provinces
pnd communes and then the ambassadors charged with
the congratulations OF the Catholic sOyereigns
Among the soverelgns and governments rendering con-
gatuatons to the Pope the official journal enumerates
Jhe Queen OF England the Emperor Of the French the
Emperor Of Austria the King Of the Belgans the repub
Of South America, the King Of Prussia (who sent
hsdes autograph loter magnificent vase OF Berlin
Emperor of Russia, Queen Isabella and the Prince
Of Aturas the King of Holland the Empress OF Mexico,
F,oT inc NJ ne az n
Duke OF Tuscany, the Grand Duke OF Meckenburg the
Prince Of Monaco, the Emperor Of Brazil, the King OF
Hanover and lastly, the Provisional Government Of
spain, which the official sheet mentions for the first time
J Is stated that the only two sovereigns who sent no
message of cougatuaton the King Of Italy and the
King Of Portugal am assured, however that the Ring
Of Italy aid Congratulate the Holy Father, and at the
time transmitted him superb chalice: but this
Gift found 10 bear as inscription the words From
declined
The solemnity Of the Jubilee virtually began on the
iuduo at ST. John de iateran His reception on the way
perfect ovation the foreign visitors throngng the
road. and paying him every demonstration OF respect
But the gathering was small in comparison with the
masses which next morning poured from every quarter
toward ST Peters, ana which there merged IA such a
concOurSe as never appeared In the basoa before ST.
Peters was decorated with colossal bouquets OF canelas
cent to the Pope by the city OF Genoa which arrived here
without bemsh and the service embraced all the pomp
which Rome knows wen how Throughout the
service he labored under great emotion, which betrayed
itself in his voice and caused many TO shed tears At the
conclusion, however he wore cheerful air and walked
had provided r reSc0 breakfast The Holy Father
him honor Later In the day he entertained at dinner all
the priests Of Rome who that day counted 80 years
Raphael to view the display OF presents from the prov
lnceS winch nelnoe every KIND Of agIlch1raI wealth
1lctured IN the Pontifeal states
In the afternoon the Pope gave audience in upper
rum OF ST. Peters 60 nh the deputatons OF the Catho
dc world at once and also 20 great number Of foreign
ers uufurnshed with mandates. The assemblage mum
pied with throne, on which the Holy Father sat- and
chiefly gOus. send you passages which have
political character. Though some nave attacked the
on millions Of Catholics, aud / see before me repre-
spntatyes from all nations Not certainly in their presence
should we descend 10 undgnhed cOhceSAohs We bhou1
not. as somebody has said. Try to be recOnciled
be recOnced with fasehoUd and what truth IS (the Sy
md has lately promulgated again." Subsequently the
Pontlh added: o Rome! the ancient mistress Of the
which ranged before her the Powers Of the world in
ther spleEdOr authority aud might, rendering respect
and submssiOn-this Rome seek in vain ana perceive
Ny Rome behold in yourselves, in your eyes
aud in yoar hearts, aud Ia the hearts OF al those who
OF strength disposed TO make every sacrifice for It's honor
This discourse elected from the audience the most ex.
tlaordmary manifestations, tears means, cries. and
Pe9 KnE n s INSTRUMENTATION Was repeated IN The
gazzs outside when TIE Pope presented himself on the
composed lately informed you, expire ~ for the Oc
casion. Within aud without the was g. ened by the
enthusiastic shouts, which pledged men p. I'll nations to
Tie temporal power Of the Papacy.
on the morning Of the 18TH the Pope visited the hOspi
Sa oi Tata Giovanni where he met all The persons now
living who present at his first mass IN 1919 In the
afternoon the Pope went 10 the church Of ST. Agnes
acknowledgements 70 celebrate the anhEeISaly 0I ms
miraculous" preservation The Holy Father did not
return TO Rome tin after sunset when he made short
TEST al The Vatican and after dark rather when Rome
was ablaze with Hight he visited the prnepal points O
The grand illumination THIS comprised az hne usual
features but whole, Is considered W nave Ueeh lhlo
TOr 10 the display OF last year
You Know that many devOut Italians believe that Plus
TX has the gift OF miracles and they say that he nsau-
taeously cured Princess odeseachl OF a disease. the
preaes Of Court on the contrary, maintain that the
his may be- the last drawing Of tue lottery at Florence
ga, prizes for all the Popes numbers running IN tins
the second 10 1909 the Sd to April fourth 20 the
t0h anniversary Of the first mass, the fifth TO The Popes
age on that occasion &C. The loss 10 the Italian Govern
lneu Is close on million OF francs and this Is said 10 be
effect Of the Popcs Jctaore one lucky Bologna lady
Aas carried of prize OF 10000 francs
TIE CUBAN QUESTION IN ENGLAND.
The Pal Mall Gazette of April 81 says: The
Oy publishes the suboined information from New York
and expresses its belief that 1t is correct Since was
received the assertions have far verified that the
Spaniards having seized the Mary Lowell, which was
lowering suspicousy the coast, and attempting to
communicate with the insurgents the American Govern
meut have sent large ronclad iee 10 demand het res
tuOn. The spanards will lIhe OUI proceedsl no DOUBT
make brave fight for their possession put may De
snatched from their grasp before tparte alliance can
be formed the JOINT defense or European west indian
possessions In these days the Jatt GcoDt Is TRIUMPH
ant answer 10 all remonstrance ana II Zen Grant sglo5
Cuba it is more than questionable whether ENGLAND
and France would make IL a causes belt and seek TO
ug mad On tie subject Of Cuba and will undoubtedly
& G eVaeny lsoed apoa b. Frsses and Eagsod you have
bitter opportunity Of j1dgsg than lave Bat TIE eompleaors Which
The eug sns England agd Faree AID spain being eagy
people S the steps Which Grant desire. 70 tsie lie Intimate
,'-, leaiJ long i9T ioeE va VIII no fag give se1a
Pss tie present. Administration The entire feeling peyadng
Ia yacht viii leave Cuba oeasb for pr