The New York herald., 1878-03-25

fuence OF time and expericncey we NO longer see
Tue law OF retaliation, &c Petty feudai tyrants,
quarrelsome communss and roving bands OF unals.
soldiers have they not entirely dsappeareor
TINES AXE CHANGING
"It is therefore an TACT lhas man in tho
social state undergoing continual process OF in.
provement IN the triple polut OF view Of his physical
his moral relations with MS eilow men
and bis political condition NOW .ne o,neien' ao
Q rees OF this successive development 10 which men
united social bonds 10 attain are 10 DC summed w
in the word civilization This CIVILIZATION - nascent
md documentary when the conditions on winch man
imposes himself uuder this triple point oi view are
inperiecly deveoped II is great when .nese condl.
coua,s,ons ,Uui u.S 1sIsS psrrs.s.iy fuInisd"
And in repIy TO the charge preferred by It's enemies
that the Churcn is the enemy o. science, some '1S
the reiu,aton OF 30 absurd and impious an assump-
ton SO lar from the Church tearing that Science may
succeed In aelhroning God, as Is presended, ~
knows that Science can only manifest his
power and increase the love which he
aud asuincsnce of MS works s'it the universs Is
book" says the pastoral, ION every page o. Mh'cn
are inscribed the name and wisdom OF God, Is Ger.
tain Ina. tnat man viii be the more filled with the
of the Creator aud Will be drawn more nearly 10
Him who will have read farthest ana most cie'y ~
TINS book"
And 10 those who assert that the syllabus mas pro
nounced tho concentration OF science aud cvihxr
The pastoral replies mat there can be no greates
aumny "What tue syllabus condemns ID Tue CIVIL
that would supplsnt CnrstiaLity ana aestroy
win II all the blessings which mas conierrea uPS
us.n The CONCLUSION, IN plain terms, Is tua' 'ne
syllabus Is ureCleu, not against science anu
tion but against atheism and materiaiism III would
be agreeable TO US, adds The writer ITO prng Tue
same light 70 bear on tie points whicn concern tne
amelioration OF man 10 moral ana pohtca Po'ns VI
view, it, instead ot writing pastoral letter. we pro-
posea to prepare long treatise, and II we had nos
The intention, provided God grants US sht 10 10 ~
" return again 10 THIS SUBJECT"
IL is 10 be regretted tnat cardinal had not the
leisure or the inclination carry out this project II
would have enaUcd TO form clearer ldea of what
the world has 10 expect under his pont'nca'e. AZ
rs, Tue extracts which have given VIII serve 10 con
tips.ne hall. htv Tan
encourage hope tnat his reign will be marked ny
tho OF progress and irgcncss OF views tnat
he mas manifested In The document 10 Wnicn haVe
directed the attention OF your readers.
KILL s POLICY.
Before quit this subject must not omit 10 meh'
ton TACT winch has certain interest ~ counectoa
with the speculau0ns in which the leading journals VI
an snsros o are nsuslrg ~ ds %
is being aid. and not unnaturay on the character o.
the appointments which he has thus far made aud o.
the ecclesiastics by whom he more ultimately sur
rounded himself. thus, whom II was announced that
Cardinal SImeon had been named Secretary Of State,
good deal oi dsappointm was expressed by those
VINO ANXIOUS that the Papal Court shall inaugura
policy of concl alton. IL was regarded as most
unfa vorabe OF the disposition OF His Hoi.
ness iu that direcilou. The promptness with which
tue appointment was anuued ON the remon.
strancss OF the representatives. oi some %
the Catholic Powers proved, however, tnal
II had been made rather on the score OF the
experience ana clpacity o simeon than oil his IN.
transgeaute opinions. The nomination oil Cardinal
Franchi his pace has removed the disagreoable I'M
preston winch " bad made ON tho pubic MUD, aud
the belief tnat unlike Plus H. the progressive Cur
dinal Pccci will make progressive Pope II appears
household, and VINO arc always IN attendance upon
him, men OF high literary culture ana OF moderate
opnions. Two OF them, Mgr CeccolinI aud Mgr. AM.
WITH, werc originally journalists Mgr Cecconi was
In 1S4S OF the prlncIpl writer's Ior the Ldbdru
lib raj Journal and was nfterward director Of the
Journal de Rome Mgr Anvilti Is one OF the most
distiu gulaned members of the Roman cpscopacy 50
lar learning anu literary talent are concerheu ana
ike Mgr. Ceccolin a considerable portion Of his
cara hA. lSaA
dent OF the Belgian College IN Rome, aud IL an old
and valued personal friend OF the Pope who was 10
the habit OF residing win him whom he visited tha
capital Tho close association OF men OF this stamp
with HIS Holiness hopeiul indication Tor the iu-
sumptons put forward by The ultramonaue organs al
10 ,he Pontls sympathy with their extreme and vlo'
lent opinions.
visited the Exhibition grounds yesterday and was
glad md things SO forward state. The Palace
OF The Trocadero advancing rapidly to completion,
and although grcat deal remains yet TO pe done
doubt 1t will be entirely cleared vi tue
workmen by the specified time American visitors
win be somewha disappointed by tho exterior effect
oil tue buiiding IL conveys to the mind rather the
idea OF huge nanuiactory than Of an edhce OF archl
tecLural preensons TINS Is III some degree relieved
by long white colohnades but the general result
10 far from satisfactory 10 the eye 10 appreciate tue
merit OF The MAN building one must visit the intc-
which grand and Impressive IN It's proportions
ami admirably adapted TO the purposes Temporary as
we'll AS permanent to which IL IS to be devoted. Inc
sile IL one 0i the lincst tue world aud commands
noble panoramic vlew IN wnich The Seine IN ITS plo-
turesque wiuungs constitutes the prncpai anu most
atractive feature. II Is pity that the commission
allowed many OF the pavio0s oi the different
countries 10 be built up SO oIose 10 the paiace rhey
mar The elect Ot the beautiful lawn and fountain,
which desceua rapid inchne toward the river Aud
70 hide the view Of Tue palace Itself IRON tue
Cuamps de Mars.
The BUILDINGS on the vast area comprised within
the boundaries oil this celebrated parade ground are
also la very forward state, and with tho exception
the architectural acaios 10 the ent foreign
Departments amt wncn IN nv degree Interfere Win
the internal installation OF the exhibitors, may ia
tributton aud appropriation OF space are concerned.
The French of course the most forward 10 their
arrangements Already their showcases are beginning
to fill up tue SPACE allotted 70 them AS was 70 Oe
expected, the American department exhibits no evil
late be able TO count among tho most forward in
Lhe way OF preparation. understand, nevertheless,
that ailnougn there is but little or no ev dence as
yet of IT'S vitality IN tAe Exhibition buildings, there 10
lack Of energy IN pushing forward all ths para
be made OuLsi 20. Under the inteIgeut
direction OF lhe engineer. Mr. Pettitt TO whom ,hs
preliminary arrangements been intrusled, ev.ry.
tnng is beng done to secure n rapid aud satisioc-
tory INSTALLATION The space Is all July allotted, the
showcases IN progress OF construction ana but
tlle time Will be required to prepare tue depart
msnt Tor the reception OF tho articles which are AL
ready announced 10 DO On their way.
CARNIVAL
Notwithstanding the Puritauism which would con.
| brought upon her by tbe Franco-German war, and
which has suppressed most OF the attractive features
OF the Carnival has w 10 year Uecn IN measure re-
suscitated by i0rtutOus circumstance. l aliude 10
The paiu ny sixty odd Spanish Students
all musicians and youths vi good miy, attired IN
the picturesque costumes oil tue University o Saa-
inanca OF the last century, and whose genial, synpa-
theiic manners auu CHARMING music nave been turu-
Ing the heads anu cipuvatng tue hearts oil all the
women ol TINS gay ana hckle capital they havo hau
most generous and hosptaDIe reception, aud evory-
where they go thcy are followed by thousabds ol
admirers Entertainments have been gotten up lor
them mauy oi Tue private houses and at several OF
the Leading sparer .oes ol tne capital, ana thcy
nave also wan mvst gracious Reception at tne
Eiys6cs Thoy are, course. cuarmed aud delighted
wnh tuer vsl, and viii, u 10 W be hopsu repeat ~
o. all people The world the Frcnch have most 10
gam by intercourse Of tins Kind. they are 30
| wrapped up In their own sei-cOnceit, and imagine
So superior other nat0ns IN tue arts OF
civzed e, tnat ~ Is well ior them at times 10 nave
an Opportunity OF contrasting themselves Win the
children different ana more ancient civilization.
PRINCE OF WALES
Another event VII ich has attracted some attention
here the visit oil HIS Royal HIshness tho Prince ot
Wales TO the Office VI the Figaro The Prince went
there nignt, and alter inspecting the compost
tlon and press Of tue Journal was treated
ImprOvised musc Al and dramatc enter ain ~ ent