The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-06-06


to its body only numbered iorty.1ive OF the new
cardinals however, by far the most important
OF the next Conclave has since died. having
enjoyed the purple but very few days. This was
His Emlnence Father TarQuini the Jesuit. Great
ing sucn man cardinal was remarkable. and had
not been determined on without strong and def
mite motive; 1t Is against the constitution OF the
Society OF Jesus that any member OF the Order
should accept any ecclesiastical dignity, such as
that OF cardinal or bishop &c. But OF course 1t
is In the Popes power TO grant dispensation rom
TINS or from any other human tie or obligation
Whatever. 1t Is probable, however that such dis
jesuit unless at the bidding OF the Superior OF his
Order. 1t must be considered. therefore, as GER
tain that 1t was the wish OF the General OF the
Jesuts tnat Father Tarquini should enter the
Sacred College. And sucn Is the nature and per-
lection OF jesuit discipline that the voice
have been. TO all intents and purposes,
the voice OF the Order. Many persons
have supposed that this jesuit placed III the
College IN the hope andwith the view that he might
become the successor OF Plus TX. do think that
sucn a result would nave been IN any case likely,
Tor the general prejudice against and dislike ana
fear OF the Jesults, even among the members OF
the sacred College, would, ] nave little doubt,
have avaed TO prevent jesuit rom receiving
the requisite number OF votes Whatever hopes,
however, may have been founded on Father Ia
qulnis promotion are at All end. From the time
OF his promotion 10 the purple he constantly
with the Pope; constantly going up ana down
those huge, bleak windy stalrcases az the pancan,
at the Gesd was too much for an old man. lie
caught an Inflammation on the chest; the medical
always has prescribed I0r the last Dalf dozen CEN
turies-severe bleeding, and the poor old man
sunk under 1t and died; orthodoxy, as ne had
lived.
SCARLET HATS.
II is believed, and indeed asserted by the prints
supposed TO be the especial organs OF the vatican,
that another batch or cardinals VIII be MADE IN the
summer. And report gained some consistency
month or SO ago TO the effect that Dr. Bayly. the
Archbishop OF Baltimore would have tue scarlet
hat that OCCASION. But do not believe that
any such promotion is at all probable. 1t IL sald
here that the difficulty winch any cardinal wouiu
experience In tle United States IN maintaining
that social status which Is here deemed Necessary
to the proper dignity OF prince OF the Cnuren, 10
felt TO act az bar In the way or making an dmerl-
can cardinal. Perhaps 1t might be dlincuIt 10
secure the needlul amount OF kOtoong and genb
Fiction from the citizens OF any American city.
The same difficulty Is elt, though not quite TO the
same degree, with regard TO the making OF an
English cardinal. II Is SAID that the last expert
ment, that made In the OF Cardinal WIsemaD,
was failure in this respect. And the question
now is whether Dr. Manning, the Archbishop OF
westminster, Will or Will not receive the hat at
the new creation expected IN the summer. Opn-
ions ON the subject have changed very consider
ABLY since the remarkable speech which the Arch.
bishop OF Westminster made at the Catholic
meeting which TOOK place IN London In reply TO
tee anu-eashoAc meeting VI sympathy with TIVE