The Montgomery advertiser., 1903-08-06
CORONATION NEXT SUNDAY.
Pope Plus Says He Will Miss His
 Land and Sea.

Rome, Aug. 5.-Pope Plus rose at
 5:30 o'clock this morning, saying that he did not wish to change his habits. He slept last night in the apartment oc- | cupied by Cardinal Oregla during the in- terregnum which is situated on the first | floor of the Vatican. No decision has yet been taken concerning the pontih's ulti- mate quarters, but it is already said that
 he desires them to be extremely modest. At 7:15 the Pope said mass. assisted only by Monsignor Bressan. his conclavist. He afterwards took breakfast, which consist | ed of only coffee, milk and a 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 I can spare a | moment, will be to explore the gardens which now confine my little world. Helgh ho, how shall I get on without my long
 country tramps? How I shall miss them and my sea-
 Pope Plus x wished to see personally most of the innumerable telegrams of congratulations received, giving instruc- tions for the answers to those for which l he cared most, and looked at the copies, changing here and there a word Then l he prepared for this mornings state re- ception of the cardinals in the Sistine chapel. which during the night had been cleared of its temporary furniture, used for the ballots. and was assuming its normal aspect.
 The third and last obedience of the sa- cred college was consummated this morn | ing with the same ceremonial as before,
 in the Sistine Chapel the Pope being in his full pontiacial robes and palpably re- stored in mind and nerves by a night s rest
 The cardinals filed before hlm and kissed his hand and foot all smiling and appar- ently in a perfectly contented frame of | ind in f,,ry a | hearty embrace from Plus x. The music
 was directed by Abbe Perosi, who was the | pontiff's protege, all present remarking | how the Sistine choir had improved It's | method since being under the Abbes care Every available corner of the small chap el was filled this morning and those pres
 ent seemed to forget Plus x in their pleas ure in the magnificent harmony of the voices of the choir and the feast of color as they rested their eyes on the pictures | before them The ceremony ended about noon.
 Both going to and coming from the Sis | tine Chapel when he passed through the
 Raphael Loggia and the Ducal hall the
 Pope refused to be carried in the sedia
 gestatoria. which however. followed him.
 After taking a few steps, he turned to
 Monsignor Bisletti and said:
 "I shall never voluntarily get into that
 box"
 A Ie 0eum was sung lllS HlprIlHB III lne
 Sistine Chapel in honor of the election of
 the new Pope All the cardinals were
 present except Herrero. who is stll i'll in | his cell. although somewhat better than
 yesterday.
 This morning the Pope confirmed in
 their posts as secretary chamberlains Monsignors Zichy, Scar apinelli, Misciatelli
 and Sang de Sampere. and confirmed the
 Marquis of Serlupi as master of the horse.
 and Monsignor Silli as dean of the
 grooms
 He appointed Monsignor Galll, Secre-
 tary of Latin Letters to replace Monsig-
 nor Tarozzi. who is i'll and also MonsiS- l nor Sardi, as Secretary for Briefs to the
 Princes, to replace Monsignor Volpinl,
 who recently died.
 | The new Pope has confirmed Cardinal
 Oreglia as Camerlingo Cardinal Agliardi will probably be Sec | retary of State.
 The Pope. yielding to the pressure ex~
 ercised by the foreign cardinals. who are
 desirous of returning to their respective countries as soon as possible, has decided
 that his coronation shall take place next | Sunday.
 Pope Plus x. today received Prince | Massino, the head of the papal section of
 the Roman aristocracy. who was accom-
 panied by his daughter-in-law Princess l Beatrice. the daughter of Don Carlos The
 Pontiff seemed especially glad to see her. | saying:
 We are from the same town. Your
 father Is my friend and I have not for