The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-07-16

inu the wears of Peter. Having only re-
Gently recounted the intimate connection
existing between His Holiness ana tnls
basilica, it is needless to dwell ON IL now.
The name of Plus TX. and the atlcan
Council will descend to remote ages IN con
nection with the Vatican Basilica. Never
theless. the reverend chapter are deter.
mined to put up memorial worthy VI
their church to commemorate Tue esenS
which God has miraculously ordered III OUT
DAYS, as if, like the Council, to prove the
Vitality of the Catholic Church and keep
the Faithful together. A deputatlon OF the
etat-maior of the Pontifcal Army and the
Palatine Guard came next. linen tne n,ty
four parish priests of Rome presented Ihelr
congratulations and the handsome SUI" "
| Is, 600 francs. c,,
The inhabitants Of Annecy and Cham-
.berv sent. on Thursday morning, to HIS
Holiness the sum of $4,000 sterling in gold,
with several volumes containing the sigma
| lures. .ho u.
clesiastical Academy, has presented TO the
Holy Father on this happy occasion,
yal1abletgold chain and cross, incrnsted
with precious stones, the offering OF the
Academy, and beautiful ADDRESS. ,;s
Previous to, presenting themselves to ms
Holiness, Plus TX, oil the parish priests
i fftv four in number, waited on his Emil
!. nence. the Car dinal-Vicar, to congratulate
him on reaching the fiftieth year OF MS
priesthood, and presented M% w stSIe
, At 10 O'Clock on the morning OF the loth
his Holiness deigned to receive the deputa-
ton of the Society for Catholic interests
which have lately mentioned as doing so
much good here. The greatest care was
taken that none except those entitled TO
, admittance should obtain it. Every mem
her had not only to present his ticket az
member, signed by himself, ia presence OF
r his president, at the entrance, but again
when arrived at the doo7 of the Conslsto'
rial Hall. All the presidents we're IN at,
o. tendance, and one after tse other called
!. out the names of their committees. all Of
q whom were personally known to them
n | who then passed in. These precautions
Il must not cause surprise, as every Soou "a v,
y tbolic was afraid some attack against tne
It life of our sanity Pontlff would pe az
~ tempted by the horrible crew who arr
~ driven mad by seeing that all their effort
IT against him are only turning against them
~ selves, and the unsuspicious manner IL
9. which any one presenting themselves 10
O ,,ni oue ce soft in the Vatican was hilo"e'
A. to pass in, and lost to sight IN tIe coun.
to less stairs aad turnings OF this lmmens
building, was exciting serious alarm, an
. MANY circumstances were made before an
~ precautionary measures were taken, NO"
IT, after the threats of the Liberia" Press,
NJ is comfort to know that some survel
ehVSS
ID. Vatican. The deputation of 500 wac er
or tirely composed of the active members
ne thew represented thousands, oil Roma
IFS y, citizens, and formed the real plebisclte
Ill. the city of Rome. When the Holy Fath'
q entered the large Hall of the Consistor
lat his eve glanced with pleasure and prit
NY over group of subjects any sovereit
~, IRE would feel proud of. How much mo
lCh Plus TX, who saw before him not only
WIS that was worthiest and best in his capt.:
at hut knew that all were united in Chrl
es, tian bond of union, whose ramihcatio
7eo extended from the noblest to the humble
ses of his people! Well did the Holy Faith
n inaugurate his lay receptions by the dep
ap tation 700 in number, of the Society
ms the promotion of Catholic Interests.
Oh Prince Campagnano, president OF I
Inn. society, read the address, and presented
ZOE the Holy Father q model of morse (cit
! o.; q, for his cope) in gold and precious ston
:, IN which they intend to present to him
THIS his giving his benediction from the Log
nails Of St. Peter. The Holy Father repli
ON INIT it is utterly vain to attempt giving
nan dresses and answers this week. Scare
leu had the last words died on hislips ere T
lcas tnrous and heartfelt cheers burst fl
THIS every lip again and again, as if almost
CO. would bring down the walls. The
nom non were "Viva Pho Mono, Pontiticale !
oCn- ssViva Nostro Re-" Many threw themsel
out nm their knees around Plus TX, kissing
IA, hands. his carmen s, and his feet. 1t
bids affecting beyond description. kept
and, inc Victor Emmanuel and his fine Gov
ex- ment could have seen it.-Re9isfer.
may iion' e'"-N
w Most of the Protestant Churches of
a OH citv are closed for the Summer. The
= ID. nlanation of this is that in the mind
.oI of heart of Parsons and congrega'