The Topeka state journal. [volume] (Topeka, Kansas) 1892-1980, 1903-08-05
WON'T Be CARRIED
The New Pope Refuses to Enter
the Sedia Gestatoria. y
He Says He VIII Never Occupy
1t Voluntarily.
is AN EARLY RISER.
Third and Last Obedience Is
COnSummated.
Makes a Few Combinations and
Appointments.
is AN EARLY RISER.

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this morning, saying he did not wish to
change his habits He slept last night
in the apartment occupied by Cardinal
Oreglia during the interregnum, which is
situated on the first floor OF the vatican.
No decision has yet been taken con-
cerning the pontiffs ultimate quarters,
but it is already said that he desires
| them to be modest.
AT 7:15 the pope said mass, assisted
only by Mgr. Bressan, his conclavist-
He afterward took breakfast, which
consisted 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 ex-
| claimed:
My first pleasure when I can spare
a moment will be to explore the gar
dens which now confine my little world.
Heigh no! how shall L get on without
my long country tramps? How 1 shall
miss them and my sea-
Pope Plus wished to see personally
most of the innumerable kilograms of
congratulation received, giving instruc-
| tions for the answers to those for which
he cared most, and looking at the cop
les, changing here and there a word.
Then he prepared for this mornings
state reception of the cardinals in the
Sistine chapel, which during the night
had been cleared of its temporary fur
niture used for the balloting, and was
assuming its normal aspect
The third and last obedience of the
sacred college was conSummated this
morning with the same ceremonial as
before. in the Sistine chapel. the pope
being in his full DOntifical robes and
paTpably restored in mind and nerves
by a nights rest The cardinals flied
before him and kissed his hand and
foot, all smiling and apparently in a
| of
They themselves in turn received
, hearty embrace from Plus. The music
was directed by Able Perosi, who was
the pontiff's protege, all present re-
marking how the Sistine choir had i'm
proved it's method since being under the
a abbes care. Every available corner of
the small chapel was filled this morning
and those present seemed to forget Plus
in their pleasure in the magnificent
t harmony of voices of the choir and the
feast of color as they rested their eyes
on the picture before them. The cere-
mony ended about noon.
( Both going to and coming from the
) Sistine chapel, when he passed through
: the Raphael loggia and the Ducal hall
4 sedia gestatoria, hich, however. follow
= ed him. After taking a few steps he
: turned to Mgr. Bisleti, and said:
2 Il shall never voluntarily get into
r that box
a A tie deum was sung this morning in
: the Sistine chapel in honor of the cleo
i ton of the new pope. All the cardinals
= were present except HerFero, who is
still ill in his cell. although somewhat
better than yesterday
This morning the pope confirmed in
their posts as secret chamberlains.
Mgrs. zeichy, Zapinelli. Misciatelli and
, Marquis of Zerlupi as master of the
, horse, and Mgr. Sill as dean of the
grooms. He appointed Mgr. CALI, sec
retary of Latin letters, to replace Mgr.
: 4 ,1z Trr- 20 1fr.
as secretary for briefs to the princes, to
Il replace Mgr. VolpiEi, who recently died.
: The new pope has confirmed Cardinal
Oreglia as camerlingo Cardinal Agli-
= ardi will probably be secretary of state
j The pope yielding to the pressure
c exercised by the foreign cardinals, who
s are anxious to return to their respective
e countries as soon as possible, has de-
e cided that his coronation shall take
S place next Sunday.
n RECEIVES DON CARLOS DAUGH-
t TER.
e Rome, Aug 5-Pope Plus today re-
g ceived Prince Massino, the head of the
+ papal section of the Roman aristoc-
: racy, who was accompanied by his
: daughter-in-law, Princess Beatrice, the
daughter of Don Carlos. The pontif
: seemed specially glad to see her, say
{ ing:
s 1--WE are from the same town. Youl
I father is my friend. and have not for
II gotten his amia bility in coming to see
: me off at the station when 1 left fol
e the conclave, little imagining that
Ii should never see my beloved canals
again
n WAS OFTEN BROKE"
jf Rome. Aug. 5.-A few anecdotes show
II what manner of man Plus X is His
- position as patriarch of Venice brought
him from 81 900 to 81. 400 year, which
did not go far, when he had paid tbs
bills for all of his numerous charities
So when he was called suddenly to leave
e Venice. he often found himself without
money.
e was without cent and did not know
} where to turn. He was finally Obliged
l. to borrow S40O from a bank and was
in a perfect fever until the debt was
L Maid He has a nephew, John Baptis
Is Sarto who. notwithstanding the rela
s, tionship. is only the arch priest OF tn'
II small village of Pessagno, the elrtnpiac'
4 of Canova-
;; Cardinal Sarto what he would do
l. made pope, referring to his modest,
IS and affability. he replied:
p saJ shall have white robes instead o
Dt red. tha. will be the only change.
shall remain the same Sarto as ever
lr yIe seems to have been sincere
Is thinking that Re would not pe mao
Iy pope Mgr Stratimirovich. the Nene
" tfan Drelate. accompanied him to Rom
and uD to the Soor of the conclave, an
in taking leave as usual he hoped tina
Cardinal Sarto would De Ildne -'o's
His eninence replied, laughing;
Al mo. No fear for me. Tell me tn
as number of your telephone and will lie
~ you know who receives that honol-
v In all of the excitement of his frs
lie triumph he kept his word and went t
r, the telephone personally and called u
m the number. only to find that Nsl
sr Stratimirovich already knew the resul
n, OF the balloting and was on his wa
s to the vatican
Plus likes not only to walk. but t