The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-08-27
FROM ROME.

ROME, July 27.-The vote Of the Yer
ailles Assembly has naturally formed the
,hief subject of conversation and Of COM
nent in the newspapers here. What gives
he best indication Of the manner in which
The intelligence was taken 10, that its pub
Bourse at Rome, at Florence, and at Ma
pies. The revolutionary party are saying
that Theirs, when he declares, that he does
not mean war, let's it be seen that he in
tends to make war as soon as 1t is In his
power. fancy they are right in this view,
and that such Is really the feeling of the
Chief of the Executive and of the French
nation too. do not think that the Vati-
can has been at all surprised at the event.
The Papal Court is of course not fully sat
listed with the result OF the debate, but
neither is it greatly dissatisfied. 1t con-
siders that sufficient stand was made az
to principles, and it looks upon the vote as
the commencement of course Of repara-
ton on the part of France. Doubtless
other public men will arise, who will take
believe that the Catholic party here feel
grateful to him for what he has done, and
believe that it is all that was in his power
to do under existing circumstances, and
consistently with his own personal convic-
tions. AS it was, there had been reason to
apprehend much more unfavorable result.
Whatever they may think about France,
italian officials are on no bed of roses in
Rome. It is becoming certainty that
nothing will induce Victor Emmanuel to
come to live at Rome or at all events to
take up his abode in the Quirinal. That
mysterious terror. When he is there, his
religious feelings awaken, aud singing re-
morse torments him. On the other hand
it is a stringent political necessity that he
should come to Rome. So his ministers
are using all possible diligence to find him
| habitation elsewhere in Rome, fit to be q
royal residence. Amongst other plans, the
old project of buying the Barberini palace
| has been revived, and an offer of S, 100000
lire has been made to Prince Barberini,
who has of course refused it, as faithful
subject and loyal adherent of the Pope.
into contempt, aud their unpopularity is
| increasing daily; could mention abund-
ant proofs of this fact if your space per-
mitted. One thing is certain friends and
enemies in Rome are alike convinced that
the Pope will one day be restored.
The health of the Holy Father continues
good, and he receives numbers of visitors
every day. Deputations too are constant
" attending at the Vatican to present ad-
dresses.
A proposal has been issued at Rome to
erect a monument to "The Genius Of FREQ
thought, Liberty of Conscience, Free Trade,
and Peace. Natives and foreigners are
both invited to cooperate, and the funds
are to be supplied by q subscription 'from
all the peoples of the universe" 1t ought
to be q monument worthy of the confusion
{ out Of which it will grow should recon-
If they can be discovered, to be consulted.
The Toce della Vcrita states that the Ca
tholic Political Association of Lower Aus
tria has presented to the Government an
energetic petition on the Roman question:
The matter and manner Of the document
NAV both be judged of by q couple of SEN
fences: eve pray the Government to be
pleased to give Nc q precise answer, such
, as NAV terminate all doubt. A prolonged
= silence on the part of the Ministry can only
, produce the painful conviction, either ina,
e the Imperial Cabinet feels no concern aoou,
the votes aud sentiments of millions o.
: Catholics; or else, that it admits itself nm
able to offer any justification for the policy
g which it has adopted. =,
d The Voce della Vevita remarks, with no
! undeserved sarcasm, on new pro]ect Q
!. the Assessor Angelini, to make covered
. market out of the courtyards of severa
% Converts: aud for that purpose has de
D. handed of the Government their exproprl
it alton. ga noble market truly" says tn
a. Toce- "tl,at would be made out OF tn
=. courtyards Of Converts! You munlclpa
a gentlemen wish to make Market nop.nl
"a to raise your own price: We cannO
I'd nromise yon many eager buyers at you
ID nwn yaluation.n Whatever plans are
Id the wind, it is always the religious order
that are to suffer. AZ,
# The Councillor Delegate Regent Q. " y
Roman Prefecture has issued circular
ne the subject of marriage, in which he say'
RS 8. The contract of marriage according
- the laws now in force can only be legit
or mate If made before the Syndic or one s.
n his delegates, as the official authority II
a the civil state" To gain q cnancs VI r,; pc
ticipating in the state-subsidy for marriag
~, Young men who wish to join in the dr Ira!
RS inp Of the lottery are ordered to PROVE
in themselves with a certificate Of civil i ma
Of rage only no other will be admitted sra d.
m legal. Catholic marriage is therefore eb pr
de- ties of Rome to be null and void, unle
cd iegitimatized by the civil officer !-1ao'
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