The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1870-12-04
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RoMHs Nov. 4.Sella is il great hurry,
the transfer Of the capital 20 Rome When
here he went about at d great pace; paid
for q serenade from the Roman people, and
then fastened back to Florence to tell his
story to the King. MI sss K ia sSf
The entry Of the King a cow fixed, some
say for the 18th, some for the 2Oth. We
shall see. I do not believe he will dare to :
come Maanwhilex the Italians are becom-
inc impatient at his delaying 90 long, and
do not hesitate to give expression to their
feelings. MGo toRome or abdicate, "is the CRY.
If the revolutionists can work their
wicked way the Jesuits will be- expelled
from the CITY. and the work Of ellucaticn
taknn not nnlv ont 81 their hands. but out
Of those of the priesthood altogether. The
fifteen new liberal papers---tll0 locustss
whose advent was preceded by Bixio,s
~ ST. Ienatius, and rejoice consumedly ~
cause Ia Marmora has NOT yet allowed
them to reonen their schools. They err
ont for the expulsion and for tho handing
over Of the Roman CollegetO the Sister -
VET come of these yery fSr.nal9Sx esfsl
the Holy Father, the reii9ion 81 f6s . Z
everything connected Wjehs felin36h q M
WHILE through their Vile aRenNyS Rome 10
being flooded with immoral literature, anis
sin, and murder, and Tsticiaee increase
daily. The hatred Of tia priesthood enter
tanned by some Of our newly SECURED
citizens IL q something too awfal to be
thought Of. To say that priests are i'm
suited in tho streets Gays nothing. II some
of the ItolisHiss;xi had their way they
would 20 in for the Garibaldian and MAJ
zinian notions, and murder them u, from
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night, as two priests of the city. men we'll
known and highly respected, were passing
along the street near tbs oponinR at the,
entrance Of the stairs Of the CAPITOL, four
rufians rushed out on them, and tr1ea 70
strangle them. Failing in their asniable
intentions, they knocked them down, and
trampled on their PROSTATE bodies. For
the credit of the italian soldiers, and to the
shame of the civilians be it said, they were
rescued from their prosecutors by some
Bersaglieri who happened to be passing
not one of the bystanders having raised e,
was an old man of sixty, q Franciscan,
who IL ia feared will die as he waa "a In
iured as to be unable to walk to his con-.
vent, The other, thoagh terribly bruised.
was able to get on with difficulty and by
help of the soldiers. Such scenes, I fear,
viii now he Of freouent Occurrence. In.
deed. it seems al If q reign of terror inn
nen6ed over Rema.
A Young man was murdered in the Tras-
tevere the other night in tavern. simDIv
because he denounced the spoilers of the
Holy See. their saiders and abettors. to
some Immigrants. whose hands probably
were not clean in the matter.
Amid this fearful state Of things the HOLY
Father keeps well, and moderately cheer
full. AS yet. however, he has not goDe out
though he receives visitors, and
walks in the Vatican Gardens. By the way,
La Marmora made call at the Vatican to
see the Museum; he saw it, of course, but
only as private person, Eo notice being
taken of his official position. The General,
hear, disapproved strongly of this.
The resolutions of the Irish Hierarchy
were presented to his Holiness. He wasd deep
~ affected by their reception. He looks for
ward, with confidence, to An European Con-
gress, in which his position will be fully con-
sidered. LetNs hope England will not 60 in
for the non-intervention principle in this
case also. The wishes of the Romans ought
to be taken into consideratfCn, They are
by no means favorable toShAnge, especially
when that change will involve . stricter
rule and moro taxes. they have seen
enough already of the fraies Of the Revolu-
ton. and fear terribly for the consequences
when La Marmora leaves. He Isl compsr-
atively speaking, an honest S01dier-8
plain, blunt man of the old school. His
frOOns nm thu whole ara yya1l -cnpductoa