The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1878-02-09
ITALY.
About The ConcIaye.

assemble Immediately at the Vatican,
The Pope left instructions, which will
be unsealed to-day and read praesante
cadaue7e by the Chamberlain 10 all the
Cardinals now here. Probably the hall
OF the Consistory will be chosen Tor hold
Ing the ballot for new Pope. Prince
Chigi, Marshal Of the Conolaye, has as.
Bumed his functions and given orders for
the customary walling up Of the doors Of
communication and the removal oi per.
sons now living on the same floor on
which the Conclave assemblies. The Car.
dinals have already bsen informed OF the
meeting Of the COnClave' The French
Cardinals are expected 10 arrive to.mor.
row, and the Austrian and Spanish Car.
dinals on Sunday and Monday. Nothing
has yet been decided regarding the re.
mains lying in state. Cardinal Wears
announcement OF the death OF the Pope
says that his funeral will be celebrated at
St. Peters Cathedral, and orders prayers
for the deceased.
The congregation OF Cardinals to-day
he ard the late Pope's last wishes relative
10 the Conclave and his funeral. Cardi.
mails Bills, Pecci and Dipie,ro will gov
ern the church pending the election OF a
Pontifi. All 1.-THE church bells in Romeare
tolling.
FUNERAL SERVICES.
Funeral services will be held In all the
churches, but the requium in ST. Peters
ia expected to be very imposing. The
remains are 10 be temporarily deposited
in the Choir Chapel Of St. Peters and
finally be placed in the Crypt. The con.
cIave will decide whether the funeral
shall be public or private. The Popes
last act was 10 provide for the continu.
ance OF his servants' salaries and PEN
sions OF their widows.
Forty.three Cardinals are now here
and ten more sent notice by telegraph
Of their intention to come. Public lying
in state Of the Pope's remains is antici.
pated. The UltramontAine candidates
for the Papacy are Cardinals Luigi Billie
and Antonio Pancbianco. The Liberal
candidates are Cardinals Innocente Fer.
rieri and Camille De Pietre.
PORTUGAL AND A NEW POPE.
LONDON, February s.-The Portugese
Government, which enjoys the right Of
veto in the Pnpal election, is endeayor-
ing, in accord with other Catholic coun-
tries, to obtain the election OF a Pope
who will put an end TO the conflict be-
tween Church and State.
WILL FOLLOW ANCIENT USAGE.
ROME, February s.-As soon as the
Pope died, Ambassadors 10 the Vatican
asked the Camerlengo to follow ancient
usage regarding the funeral and election
Of HE successor. Cardinal Pecci re-
piled that such was the intention Of q
majority Of the sUcred College.
ROME, February s.-Prince Amadeus
has arrived here TO assume his place at
the head OF the army corps Of Rome, Of
which he is commander. Curdinal ST.
monesni ceased TO exercise the functions
Of Secretary OF State. The conduct Of
affairs devolves upon Monsigneur La
sagni, Secretary Of the Sacred College Of
Cardinals.
The official Ga,elte Of the Italian Gov
ernment pays a tribute OF eulogy 10 Plus
and promulgates orders for the suspen.
sion OF all public. amusements while the
remains are lying in state.
The official declaration OF the physicians
who attended the Pope during his illness
is published. 1t states that the imme-
diate cause Of death was paralysis Of the
lungs. The Italian projects and military
authorities have been ordered to pay the
late Pope sovereign honors, but to await
au ecclesiastical invitation before at
tending the funeral.
The Italis says that the congregation Of
Cardinals decided only by 4 majority Of
three TO hold the Conclaye 10 Rome. II
will wait for the arrival Of the foreign
Cardinals before taking any final resolu-
tion. All the Cardinals who are In Rome,
except Amat and Panebianco, who are
unwelI, attended the preliminary con-
gregation 10 the Hall Of the Consistory
to-day. They decided that the Pope
should lie 10 state for three days in the
69th Chapel and three days in the Basil.
lea OF 81. Peter. The ceremonies will
last, altogether, nine days, after which
the Conciave will meet.
The italian Court and Ministry notified
Cardinal Vicar that they will attend the
funeral il the proper places are allotted
them.
At Naples the Bourse Theatres and a
majority OF the shops are closed. In
Spain the churches will be draped in
black for ten daya,