The morning star and Catholic messenger. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1868-1881, 1873-05-25
LgTrER FROM ROME.
THE HOLY FATHERS HEALTH AND AUDIEN-
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pleee recovery from the attack Of the1@st-
ism, OF which so mach has been MADE oy
the Liberal papers and by the specusesoss
Of the money market; but whicn, tnougI
inconvenient, neither affected bis genera.
health nor prevented his ueual aesid uity IN
all mattees of business brought before him.
On MoGday last, at nine O'Clock, ms ho,-
ness received the Peruviad Minister, VINO
was the bearer OF o. present from tnat
country; at ten, hs received IN ese nors.y
the Duke of Edipbnrgh, and at hat-past
eleven, the Brazilian Minister, who brousnt
an Autograph letter from the Emporor ef
Brazil. On Tuesday !, at eleven O'Clock, bic
Holiness received in private audience tno
Count de Thomar, the Portuguese Minister.
A general audience--so much desired oy
many who are prolonging their stay In
Rome-is delayed for few days solely asa
matter Of precaution. Between oOO ana
600 names have been sent In from persons
desiring to see. his Holiness previous to
their departure, and there is every disposi-
| tion to comply with their request, and the
| ply sicians consider it simply . matter VI I
prudence that his Holiness should NOT, I'M
mediateiy after his little indisposition, stay
! lofty marble halls and galleries in which
large assemblies must necessarily .aSe
| Mace, 50 unwilling, however, is the Holy
! Father that any of those coming from
distance should be disappointed, that 1t 10
thou ght there win be 3 succession OF anui-
ences in the first week III May.
BAZAAR AND LOTTERY AT THE cANcELLERiA.
The great event Of this week has been tue
opening of a sale of objects of art and In
dustry of all kinds, and lotteries, In tue
Great Hall of the Palace of the CancelIeria,
for various works of charity. 1t Is con
, Quoted by the ladies of the Catholic Pious
Union, among whom are several OF Tue
Roman Princesses and a considerable mum
Der of the leading nobility. The large
room called the He'll of the Hundred Days,
from it's having been painted by asafi IN
+ that space of time, is devoted to tue iotte-
n ries, which are numerous and conaacsea ~
by one of the ladies of the Roman NOBILITY .
The arrangements, which are truly elegant
], and artistic, have been executed undes tne
- care Ut the celebrated architect, Couht
= vespignani. The Holy Father mas sent
!. some handsome prizes, medallions, canoes,
q and pictures, and the general contributions
# contain choice articles of rirtu, antique Por'
y celaip. and faience, books aud curiosities,
as well as modern jewellery, porcelain, ana
!, the usual comp0nenes OF paaaars auU iass y.
2, fairs. The buffet is under the direction OF
~ the Princess Altieri. The undertaking mas
been 30 far q success, and will remain open
IT until the end of the week; the admission
il has been by tickets distributed by the pa.
id tronesses and promoters OF the work, wn,el
have been and still are in great requee0
~ the rooms, though of very large Umen
to s;ons. have been sufficiently filled to maHt
circulation somewhat difficult, espeesai!s
"A in the afternoons, bnt this has only adoea u
if the satisfaction both O. the freqaeasels ~
Of nromoters, the condition of admission o!
I'm nereoual ticket being such "a TO eecuf
ar nerfect order and good humour, ana Tn
,o- Exclusion of anything that could dlstur
Ma it.
lat FEAST OF TIE ooNDA 49, -
i'm On Monday evening, the 1927 anniyel
ON sary of the foundation of Rome, me low
la0lI
Tor ard the Piazza with cones of gas light
w., ,ue The Roman Forum and the Colosseu
ng vere both Illuminated with Benga, iight
Of Tha effect in the Roman For1m was vel
fine. In she Colosseum, TO say n n1em,u %,
Id effaced the few brilliant effects produce
ion nv red and green fire, 80 that it becan
ing diffioult to see any thing, the smoke neis
,iH. necessarily confined within the circuit
we'd the walls of the majestic rum. Al !.
,oa omen space of the Roman Forum there W
not this incon venience, and pillars al
pill. ercbes looked weird and fantastic IN y
we now crimson, now CHASTITY light. II
the night was fine and calm, aud many thou
IN ands enjoyed the spectacle, WHICH, ho"e''
h of is not new one.
the STATISTICS OF THE CITY:
ma mana, the births are less numero
,han the deaths. This is the return ior
, 70 %aek ending 18th April, the last puoiish'
. Se pir,hs 100 deaths 16S. There is also'
Civ one of the papers, statement as 10 ~
number of jews in the citys from nT Tt aha
hose aDnears the males are 2,2ol, anu the
n Of males 2, 1888, total 4,6l9. There are SCI
most ~ no ,Iers among them, and 1t may
said that the whole of the Liberal press
n the in their hands With regard to the pol
who operations, one would SUPPOSE TINS pc poP iu
nhgc ton TO % aoso'uto - e. tb;s uaak tn
n vile haze been 800 contraventlons' Oh Que
mica 80, either; while as REGARDS move sei J.
rave offepcc. there haye been twenty'e'
not -, i u n G.w of Ipsese however by a
- ,.t has been hitherto VIII,
ernal denIe' nv ,Hn ,mkt Tho total of DO
y the unkho"h, ~ ~ .aat, fron, 18th to Q
the operations OF Tue "e0"' ~
rable April, have oeeu Goa
peo scANDALOts INSULT.
keep But with an .n's 49,, 90 nttsrIv reg
4 ct q less of an offence that must fill every no
N the mind with iudiguatiOn. MlscTeanes
-. In.