The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1871-10-29
VOLUME w.
n ,rning Star and Catholic Messenger.
SHW ORLEANS. SUNDAY. OCTOBER 90 ls7i.
FROM ROME.

ROME Sept. 3O.-The maVCer "a ;no %
preparation of the Roman con ps;n nns ar.
1ars Who had received notice from the go.
rernment or municipal authorities TO quiz
tbe;r abodes at a fixed date, have oeeh
commanded by the Pope to remain, anu !"
disregard the mandate for their eApulsnIon
The Cardinal Vicar of Rome has issued an
;nstrnction to the same effect. All the Re
jioious houses IN Rome therefore are now
nnder stringent orders from their own law
fnl superors on no account 10 oPen 'n:
Gates to any aggressor, and to yleid 20 VIC.
Pope and his Vicar, not the King or ~ ms
Sindaco. Will the latter use force me
event only can show, but symptoms are not
waiting to indicate that the Government
will hesitate before it proceeds to that e1-
tremity. 1t has not e yet; re at a Some some
thing. however, is in the wind. One day
last Week q Council of Ministers was he.a
ot the Palazzo Braschi, the proceedings at
which were not allowed to transpire. MY
own decided opinion is that this questioSn
will orow. The Revolution is behind the
Government, and the latter cannot stop II
it would, in the career to which it has com
mitted itself. On the other hand, there
are the Catholic, and even the frotestan;,
Powers, which cannot suffer their snoJects
property to be conhscatea. mere p Is uai N
~ a convent or monastery In Rome ~
Iyhich the Catholic citizens of some foreign
nat;ons do not in one way or other possess
= Easted interest. Foreign Intervention IL
therefore likely, in the long run, to De IN.
yoked for the settlement OF olspa'es c"%
seem inevitable. There are indeed report'
here of a convention having been come u
hstween France and Italy on the subject
If the fact be 80, it must imply very amPi
concessions on the part of Victor Emman
uel's Government concessions tnaI' =
made at all, can hardly be Limited Z
France. The other Powers, not exceptin
ENGLAND. will assuredly demand to
1reated on the footing of "the most favore
nation" Ito,
just now. In Rome, somewhere St T Nanl,
there is the Democratic, or, more proper:
the Demogogic Congress there Is Coi
sress of Notaries at Bologna, at hom
Genoa. Naples, and elsewhere there a.
workmens Congresses at most Oh Ea, tne os Ell II
!. g Beduci della patrie Battaglie )" there is
Congress- of Communal Secretaries
1Prehistoric Congress to annihilate t
Bible." etc. Lastly, Garibaldi writes
the Dorere of Genoa, in reply to the que
ton, where tile Congress OF the Dem moe y
vantaSeously assemble 81 consider I'll
Rome ia the best place for a Democra
Congress. l tell you, however, befol
hand. that l cannot attend personally
will send representatives.
The exactions of proprietors in Rome
becoming not merely exorbitant, but 40
lutelv rninous. They do not abate,
become daily more unconsclonaoie.
way of exemplifying the horrors OF OF
extortion that's going on, one OF the ho ,l
naners says that mothers Will soon =.
their babes by telling them "ihe la
lord is coming "-as if he were some re! 0
If the fairy tales. The strange thing
that rents rise though the Roman pop'
ton goes on diminishing. There is
prosperity tefe, or any sign OF prosper sspe,
Numbers of tradesmen, who came from
north last year, thinking to make II
Snrtnnes under the new Government
citing nothing and living on their cap
they found but scant welco oi f slon
real Romans who don't want the loreS'
as thew call them. The. newcomers
lave 70 return back WISER, but po
man. Even the Romans who are
oval to the Pope feel no desire to see
civ. instead of being the capital Oh
Christian world, become merely a sec
rate Italian city as REGARDS hs Iet
wealth and population. They haa
TO see Italy annexed to Rome, a4e
Rome to Italy. The semi, Official IL
announces AS piece of cheering IL
gence the arrival of thirty Engllsh tot
who will "probably" make stay Oh
days in Rome.-fdblet.