New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1878-02-11
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patrioiau ordc could always keep equipage with
out my present position"
CARDINAL FRANCHI.
Alexander Franchi was born at Rome in lslo ana DC
came Cardinal III 1873 He Is hftynine years Old Els
prospects for the succession ran exceedingly 'fsh' his
career began in $50 Papa internunei" 'oForen"e
in 1865 he was sent NuncO Madrid in 1871 az Extra
delegate the Snlan 10 settle thequestio
OF the American sehis In 1874 he was made Precct OF
the Propaganda OF the most important POSITIONS III
the Catholic Church All the ahirs OF the Cahoc cou
tries are settled by the Pope through the Cardnaee
t,ry OF state but all questions arising in missionary
countries are decided through the Propaganda As a
missionary country American has in HIM stauneh
and firm friend. Through practical experl,
cnce in having mingled much with the Woiin
the polucoreIigOus questions III the day lie Is man
OF perceptions and ready aud quick u an tih1i
gency. His important position, when mas Drousht ~
SO closely contact with the deceased Pontli Sase MN
inncnso fuence III the church And TINS lnuere va" Of
welded with great discretion ana Skill ne y a. h"n vi
vast learning He is courtly in manner dignheo I'D per
son. and is considered exceedingly hahusohie'
CARDINAL BlIIO.
Tho,ast q, the four Cardinals one Of whom Dr. Seton
thinks is likely to fill the Papal chair Is Louis Bio
With him. however, Seton has no personal acquain'-
ance His rank is that OF CarCinalBiehop' lie was
born at Alcssandra Italy. March %, 1S26 anu named
Cardinal June $50 His life is well known, and ne nus
been spoken OF by many competent persons as iio''
bic successor ol fiuH Ia.
CARDINALS WHO ARE NOT PROBABLE CANDIDATES
Monsigpor seton ia personally acquainted with the
following named Cardinals and he gives facts con-
cerning their lives While he considers them very esti-
msble and worthy perons it Is not his opinion TOT
various reasons that chosen one will be from thef
number:
Falius Mary Asquni was made Cardinal in lSio. HIS
extreme aee-seventy-six years-inight prove oeirl-
ment 10 him if he were made Pope. lie is scrupuiousy
piois and spends much time III his religious Hu'its.
Devotion duty is his marked characteristics ana hIs
great services while the cholera was raging III Ahc"na
con
is admired by many ProtestaIts VINO Visit Italy
John joseph Ptra was born in 1912. and appointed
Cardinal, 1868 He is tne Librarian OF the holnan
Church lie belongs 10 the order of st. Benedict
pIe,y and learning are associated with his in Italy
Tire pOltlc, aud living questions OF me ddt hHe no
Interest or linn nc combine the disny o. nfnc o
monk While tbrre Is no rnle against elecUig man
Of fGSe e Srh to me Sb Sa n oaa italian VIII b.
Cardinal Pitrd is not IN Italian.
Paul Cullen is seventy-fye years old, and has been
Cardinal for twelve years The TACT that he is native
and is Archbishop OF Dublin Will doubtless DC an oDS'"
Gle to his election.
Gustavus Adolphus DE Hohenlohe was born i'll Rothen-
burg IN 1873 and became Cardinal in 1886. lie has
been spoln Of as possible German Pope but his cleo
zion is very improbable The German National senti-
ment IS very strongly developed in MIN in GoilLc y,
would I've more OF German than 90 iu Mo'
look with SYMPATHY anything Taat would prove an
obstruction 20 German Ideas
John McClossey VIII probably return TO America
Cardinal. II seton had been an Italian. he woniu
have said to the Cardinal parting from him az the
rteamer Your Emnence, I'm sorry that you are ica'
ing U.S. yer hope You never reinrn' oHt 'aaI we
may have TO pay you homage III TOM put ~ 'iV
American. not given 10 empty c0inphuehls' ne snpn
remarked regret that you have got TO cross the oS
at such season, hope that may all see yon na'S
again among H. in perfect health.
Henry Edward Manning Is seventy years OF asc and
is AN Englshmau. They regard him with very msh
favor at the Seminary. and are very proud OF nm IL
he wouli most probably he the man. foreign Pope
would probably come nom either England or spain.
from either country would excite Indignation ID we
other As bet Neen England and SPAIN SPAN mas ltlIc
chance Dr. Seton related little r, lnlSteucc oi Car
dua Manning. He once VISITING the PFeatIc eein,
nay when the relations between France ami EnSaud
were rather complicated. student rcIharked indt
would be very difficult Tor the Emperor Z" III ~
England. TO this Cardinal Manning hiHgh,y rrpne
"wen, If nc did. English be-gaTo Wouia wear r.u
Trousers for jbc next ten ears
Roger Mattel an ItailM Patriarch of Consantirople,
AuditoI-Oelcrd % Tie Camera Apostoca Is Of very
noble family Of Rom. lie bad brQt9er VINO was "
senator lor q long time under Plus TX he Is not fe-
nOwned IN amy particular way ana MS name MS never
been used ~ conn c.iOB with the Succession.
Giamhatsta Franz lin FOR many years Professor
in the Roman College Jesuits and man Of pro
found ana varied learning He mas kept entirey free
from exciting worldly topics 1t has been tru1hinliy
said that there are more students urouehou e VoriI
who listened 10 his lectures than 70 thOst ~ any
living professor. His elevation TO the tiI'linaatg
was suprlse although an agreeable one 10 HIS many
friends and disciples.
Edward Howard--the ha1dsomeSt clergyman in Rome
is probably too much English to receive any votes
He is exceedingly popular and has become renowned for
his loyalty to Pus * he takes great interest III amen
affairs.
I'd ward Borromeo, Cardinal-Dcacon, is very well
known 10 Americans who have visited Italy BIS name
does apnelr with any prominence among 'he poS"oc
taccess0T5 OF Plus IN
|, reno Hlarion Randi, Cardnal-Deacon, is Vice
CamcIllrgo to the Roman Church. He Is very well
known IN Rune.
RartoomeO Pacca Cardinal Deacon, is Arch-Chambcr-
Iain Of The P.pI Count He is great favoiite IN Rome,
aud is Lisniy esteemed for hs admirable Qualities