The Minneapolis journal. [volume] (Minneapolis, Minn.) 1888-1939, 1903-08-05

Rome, Aug. 5.-The Associated Press
representative was received in audience
to-day by Pope Plus, being the first jour
nalist Of any nationality to have this hon.
or. The pontiff gracefully granted the
prayer OF the correspondent to send a
message to the American people, saying,
word for word:
Il love the Americans, who are the
blooming youth Of Catholicism. Convey
TO all Of them how gladly I impart my
apostolic blessing to the whole country"
Rome, Aug. 5.-Pope Plus x. rose at
$3.50 this morning saying that he did not
wish to change his habits. He slept last
night in the apartment occupied by Car
dinal Oreglia during the interregnum
which is situated on the first floor Of the
vatican. No decision has yet been taken
concerning the pontiff's ultimate quarters
but it Is already said that he desires them
to be extremely modest.
At 7:15 the pope said mass, assisted only
by Mgr. Bressan, his conclavist. He after
wards took breakfast, which consisted of
only coffee, milk and roll. Then as he
stood against the window from which he
caught a glimpse Of the gardens Of the
vatican. the pontiff exclaimed: my first
pleasure when can spare a moment, will
be to explore the gardens which now con-
L
on without my long country tramps? How
shall miss them and my sea-
Pope Plus wished to see personally most
Of the innumerable kilograms Of congratu-
Iation received, giving Instructions for the
answers to those for which he cared most
and looked at the copies, changing here
and there word. Then he prepared fol
this mornings state reception Of the car
dinals III the Sistine chapel, which in the
night, had been cleared of it's temporar.
furniture used for the ballots and was as
Stunning its normal aspect.
Last obedience" OF Cardinals.
The third and last obedience of the sa
tered college was contaminated this morn
ing with the same ceremonial as before
In the Sistine chapel, the pope being in hi
full pontifcal robes and palpably restore,
in mind and nerves by nights rest. TIL
cardinals filed before him and kissed hi
in a perfectly cpntented frame of mind
| They themselves in turn, received
hearty embrace from Plus x.
The music was directed by Able Pc
rosi, who was the pontiff's protege, al
present remarking how the Sistine choi
der the Abbe's care. Every available cor
ner of the small chapel was filled thi
morning and those present seemed to for
get Plus K. in their, pleasure in the mag
niflcent harmony of the voices Of the choi
and the feast Of color as they rested thei
eyes on the picture before them. TIL
ceremony ended about noon.
Doesn't Like the Papai Chair.
Both going to and coming from the Sis
tine chapel, when ne PASSED thru tn
Raphael Loggia and the Ducal hall, tn
pope refused to be carried in the sedi
Gestatoria, which, however, followed hin
After taking a few steps he turned t
Mgr. Bisleti and said: II shall neve
voluntarily get into that box"
| A re Deum was sung this morning
the Sistine chapel in honor Of the cleo
. ton Of the new pope. All the cardinal
were present except Herrera, who Is sti
yesterday.
+ Sarto Announces Appointments.
/ This morning the pope confirmed
their posts as secret chamberlains, Mgr
3 Itchy, Scapinelli. Misciatelli and SAM {
+ Sampere and confirmed the Marquis
Zerlupi as master Of the horse and MIG
Zilli as dean Of the grooms. He appointe
Mgr. CALI secretary Of latin letters,
, replace Mgr. Tarozzi who Is i'll, and Mig
Sardi as secretary Of briefs to the prince
, to replace Mgr. Volpini, who recently die
The new pope has confirmed Cardin:
Oreglia as camerlengo. Cardinal Agl1a
. will probably be secretary Of state.
! Coronation VIII Be on Sunday.
4 The pope, yielding to the pressure e,
: ercised by the foreign cardinals, who al
v DESTROYS Of returning to their respecti1
, countries as soon as possible, has decide
0 that his coronation shall take place ne,
Sunday.
> Pope Greets Princess.
Q Pope Plus to-day received Prince MAJ
sine, the head Of the papal section of tt
e Roman aristocracy, who was accompanie
by his daughter-inlaw, Princess Beatric
q the daughter of Don Carlos. The ponti
e seemed specially glad to see her, saying:
g rive are from the same town. Yo'
, father is my friend and I have not TO-
: gotten his amibil1ty in coming to see n
off at the station when left for the COZ
clave, little imagining that should new
} see my beloved canals again. I hope yol
| royal father will soon come to our court
Received the Americans.
Pope Plus to-day received the membe
Of the American pilgrimage to Rome. Il
by John j. McGrane, a lawyer of Ne
York Tho constitutes an event Of col
siderable significance, the American pl
| grins being thus the first to be admitte
to the presence Of the new pontiff.
Count MuccioH, Of the Noble Guar
;. who was attached to the pontiff durir
:. the conclave, and who has an America
= wife, awaited himself of the privilege
: ask the new pope a favor, has implor,
- Plus x to reinstate his comrade Of II
% Noble Guard, Count Pietro Marchi wi
" not long ago was suspended for havil
given an afternoon tea inside the vat
: can, to several women Of the quirinal $
r. ciety including Mrs. Meyer, the wife
- the American ambassador.
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" ELECTION WAS UNANIMOUS
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