The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1869-10-31
FOREIGN CATHOLIC INTELLIGENCE.

ROME Oct. 1.-THE Erhibhiom.-The works ut
Sta Maria degli Angel have nearly reached
completion. The beautiful central fountain;
and the group of cypress planted by Michael
Angelo form the centre of system of covered
glazed galleries radiating thence to the clos
ters and under which the works of art VIII DC
exhibited. The greatest activity eigns in the
different studies and workshops OF sculpture,
painting, gold, and mosaic work, and. a magnl-
ficent display IN all these departments Wall be
nc Council-Mgr Peter Ewyk, o. p, Bishop
IN parii5us of Chunak, and Vic% .-Apostohc oil
CURACAO, America, is here, but leaves before
fine Council, the Pope having dispensed him
from attending it, in consideration OF the ne
cessity of his presence in his diocese. Inc
terestins trait of Indian Chief, in the ex-
treme north of America, where one OF tho
Oblatcs of Mary was preaching to the tribe
and where hG was about to blptlze the cu'ti
and several of his warriors. 4 packet of let
ters from Canada was one day given 10 the
missionary. On opening one of them be burst
into tears, and on the chief asking the reason
said at is because l learn from IL that my
father is dead and many other mistortunes.
" But ;" said the chief, 4" thou hast told us thit
in such circumstances we should ot.Weep' h,'I
submit with resignation to the wlll'ot Tue
Great Spirit; so, to give US an example smoke
this pipe with us, and be comterted" Inc
GOOD missionary did so mt once, and went on
0peninp his letters, among which was q copy OF
the Bull of Conyocation for the Council. You
also have good news" said the chlef, seeing tnG
priests Joy in his face, Let us near thau aiso:
HThe GOOD news,s said the missionary, " is
that the Grand Master of Prayer has called the
other masters of prayer to ald ana cou Ilief
him. " What is his name ~ SAID the chlci.
"Pius TX" cam l worthy-to name that
name ?" said the simple warrior. " Yes sad
the priest. " Rise all OF you and cali on th me
Great Spirit to bless him." The savaSes all
did SO with the deepest testimony OF respect
and reverence, and, in imitation OF the mssl1 on
ary one after the other kissed the name OF t9e
Holy Father printed at the foot of the Boil
The missionary tIrTTJ
their capacity, expfained 10 them What tI 1S
Council was, and how the crimes OF the Worlu
had made it necessary and the chei raising
his hands to heaven, exclaimed, " May ths
Great Spirit aid Plus ~. in all his designs.
The Evangelical Conference OF Germany nay.
evidently to learn of there poor Indians, foi
they have refused to assist at the Couhcil; OF
the prctext that the development OF the idea
of Luther can alone canse the lWperIecIlol o
the refnrmcQ- Church 70 disappear. Ohe
TEMPTED to hazard an opinion: that IL the re
formed churches wait for this development II
any sense save unbeligf and matcrIausnY tn
day of regeneration may be held indefinitely
postponcd. After The Congress of Dusseldor
and the address of FuldG there is little TO iea
for the faith Of % nTmeTS %ic sn9
an Invite Sagro for the Feast of st. blichae
the ArchanGel, inviting the faithful to lnyok
his pGweTtTRR oe fof the Pope and especa
for tho Gcumenical Council.
C.dpard-I find in some of the Irotestan
attempt to assassinate the Pope. The facts ar
these A poor young Frenchman, of most eA
cellent religious sentiments and conduct, al
rived in Rome, and went to the Minerva tote
where he stabbed himself with a knife III I'll
night. Letters to several Jesuit Fathers an
Zouayes were found on him, and his iren!
We're at once warned of the accident. He tol
the persons who visited him that he felt IN
pelIed to kill himself, rather than lose us sou
by accomplishing what he had mission to
-assassinate Plus IN. The poor young ma
1urns ont to have been lately i'll madhous
and was Immediately consigned to the asylu
in the Lungara for medical care, and cure
his wound, which, fortunately is not serious.
Pere Hydcnthe;- is more Joy in ita
for the deplorable letter of Pere Hyaclnt
than for ninety-niue Garibaldians, OF who
the revolution was sure beforehand, and eve
infidel journal in Italy reioices ut the puoiic
tion. as if such an act did more thu etea
another scandal, or could in any way affect t
Church. The tone of his sermons in hoihe "
such as to diminish very much the astonls
rnent felt here at the recent letter, and TO d
gust a great number of the French S ,ll 10,
Who attended the course at st. Louis DIES Fra
GALS in 1867. a., ,
IMIitary-Col. DARCY has written to the {
sette dc MIDI, to state that his journey to ran