The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1870-08-14

excursion had been betrayed to Cardinal
Antonelli, Prussia, in fine, has in every
way lent underhand encouragement to the
Sect, probably as q means of creating new
embarrassments for France, and the same
intrignes will re-commence as soon as wal
is declared, and the Irench occupation
will be rendered q more difficult and dan
gerous task. The Roman Government REL
eeived intelligence last night that, in case
Of the withdrawal of the French troops,
Prussia would be willing to send a corps
ezpeditionnairs, composed of German Ca
thOlics, to occupy the point now defended
by the French. Such volte face on the
part of the power who, in 1867, was the
great is the progress of thought as to the
Importance 81 the Roman alliance. Rome
can do without the crowned heads of Eu-
rope, but the rulers of the earth are forced
to acknowledge in her kingly priesthood
the conservation of their own royalty and
which still exists she is, and will be for
ever, the cerner-stone of European policy.
the one A1eessary element in the great
scheme of human government.
Framce.-In any case, war on the
Rhine will'have its echo on the Tiber. The
M0nitore Of Bologna and the Government
journals support the French alliance, and
the Duke of Aosta is said to be strongly in
cined for it in preference to that of Prus-
sia; but with Lombardy, Venice and other
accomplished facts in our mind, it is diff
cult not to fear that the price asked by
Italy may not be costly one. There is
no Disgusting the fact that the Sect are
again actively organizing their forces in the
hope Of profting by the general complica-
tions.
The Holy Father was driving yesterday
on the Quirinal, and looked remarkably
cheerful and we'll. There is nothing in his
health to cause the slightest uneasiness.
The Council.-The Session held on We'd
nesday for the final voting excited the
greatest interest, and considerable num-
Der of persons repaired to St. Peters to
witness the entry and exit of the Bishops.
The Chapter of the Schema of ecclesiasti-
cal discipline having been first voted,
which relates to the !" Little Catechism;'
and then within the Aula, as we who were
gathered in the nave could easily distin-
guish, was read the Formula of the Fourth
Chapter of the Schema de Romano P0nti-
flee, the voting followed Immediately, and
then the stream poured out of the Aula,
and we knew that all was over, that the
great question of our age was forever de-
cided, and that Gallicanism, Josephism
and. the errors borne Of those, had been
gathered into the grave of defunct heresies
to rise no more in warfare against the
Church of God. can only speak as to the
COMMON report. which ran through St.
Peters as the Bishops left the Basilica.%..s
A PampAlet.-The last brochure issued
by the Opposition appeared this morning
and had q success ds deg0Sst on the part of
right minded people. at is said to have
been clandestinely printed in Rome, and
is tissue of insult and calumny against
the Pope in person, the Jesuits, the Propa-
ganda and Curia. 1t has been distributed
in Rome by one of Mgr. Dupanloup's secre- |
taries, and is entitled, "La Derniere Heure |
du Concil )" "La Derniere Heure du CALI |
canisme" would be filter name.
Local Matters.-Mgr. Ferraris, Minister
of Finance, died on Tuesday, which death
gives f1as Pope another hat to dispose of,
as his Excellency was designated for that
dignity at an early Consistory.
JULt 16.-Ihe Vote Of the l3th.-The
vote was taken on the 18th. The numbers
were7Placets, 451 placets juxta MEDIUM,
g.; na- placets, 80; total 60Is The non
placetswill not vote in pnblic session on
Mondg next; the placets jurta modum will
augmated by the $50 absent Fathers
who 90 known to be supporters of the
DOgm The votes j,trta MEDIUM were read,
and I'll Congregation closed with pro-
test sined by the majority against the dis
grace4 pamphlets which have been dis
tributi among the Fathers of the Council,
Ce quSe passe dams le Concile, and La der
Mere lkre dts ConciEe. 1t was very easy to
distinlish the voices of the Fathers
unitedn most energetic "Optime," both
Oh rang Ono HTO0bbt anu Ou tno al
nouncaent made of public session on
Mondsfor the PRONUNCIATION of the Dog
ma, aithe result appeared to have been
most asfactory to the majority. The an
alysis as follows of the vote of the mi
naritys4 French, 80 Germans and Hun
garianp English, 10 Italians, Colonials,
Oriels, Americans, 2 Irish, total, 80.
All th&otch prelates voted for the Dog
ma. Spanish and Portuguese Episco-
pates both sides of the ocean voted as
one md The Opposition is to-day more
GchGynkhan eyer. Fabricating visions
and prtesies d the Pope's downfall and
death, fectly diabolical in malice, their
game il bEag of victory and SO discour-
age th@jority and encourage the waver-
ers (Itans) for Mondays vote. We hear
not6ineve threats of schism, and it re-
quires ne trust in God not to be dis
courag l..
TIE Aority.-I hear on good authority !
that cein of the Hungarian Bishops have ,
made aargain with Won Beust, by which
he guantees all the Church lands in Hun 9
gary iLeturn for their vote. The minority !
are saito greatly dread public session 1
and reft to their adherent is that they de-
sire q sTet vote in some distant city 1t 4
is no wider they shrink from confirming ,
their va in the presence of the HOLY Fa- :
Their, b6Ce the tomb of the Apostles, and :
in the he of the whole Christian world. :
Pushed q by worldly influences, there is !,
no sayin, what they may do, or how many :
less cap$le men they may induce to follow ,
their exhple; it is impossiblesto say. but