Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1905-04-15

Tie influence Of reaction the center of
which Is the vatican, and the direction
of which comes from the general house
Of the Jesuits, ana Is now only another
person In opposition. Plus y has al
ways frankly said that he is no diplo-
matist, and, what Is more, would prefer
not to use diplomatic" methods, but
Cardinal Merry del Val thinks other
WISE consequently diplomacy, such as
II rs, reigns supreme I'M an negotiations
Plus y would have liked 10 speak
boldly of the relations between church
and state I'm the audience he gave at
the beginning Of January tn the Duke
of Genoa, brother of queen MarghCrita,
ANA To his wife, but he was not all
lowed. OF course, no one can forbid
the pope, but he knew as well ms his
cutouroge that # he followed his own
course, and did not practically promise
to do nothing Of the kind, means, ap-
parcntly natural but IN realty fun OF
art, would be found TO prevent the
meeting.
METHODS or DIPLOMACY.
outside of these contrctemps of state
the pope Is no better of in his private
relations, There is always the pretty
story Of his three devoted sisters, who
have followed him TO Rome, and are
content to give up home and friends
for his sake. This Is true as far as Il
goes but these same sisters, and the
rest OF His family, are made the instru-
ments to bring him to reason" wound
Ing him in his affections,
l have II on the highest authority
from one who assisted at the scene that
one day when the three sisters were
with him signorna Maria turned to her
brother and said, "Beppi, don't YOU
think but got no further as the
eminent cardinal present coughed adj
monitorIly Poor Sgnorina Maria
flushed and embarrassed, began again.
Holy Father can Angelo" Cthe other
brotheD lodge I'm the Vatican" but
was again interrupted by the same per-
sonage, who began a discourse on the
recent usage Of popes keeping Them
selves entirely apart from their families
and the world which lasted until the
three sisters were driven from the
room Angelo, needless to say, did not
put up at the apostolic palace
IL Plus y proposes something which
does not meet with general approval
land this often happenO there Is no
open opposition, but he Is sure TO hear
remarks, more or less dffuse, about the
aristocratlc ways NJ his predecessors.
who, n is hiuted knew 50 well how to
maintain the dignity Of the papacy. to-
gether with great piety. Or he will be
treated 10 examples Of the nosco which
certain persons of lowly birth have
made by wanting TO follow their own
ways.
TO colous, ambitions man. these
would be mere pin prcks, but they
cause tender-hoarted Plus y hours of
melancholy and searchlngs, but
ana this in the proof NJ his strength OF
character he does not give way In es-
sentlas For instance, compare The roe
latious between church and state when
King lIumbert died and those Of today
In nou-essentials he gives way they
are not worth fighting for, ana the vic
Tins are himself and his family. The
prisoner of the Vatican" Ia more liter
ally 20 today than 90 years ago.
CUT OFF FROM THEIR BROTHER!
Day by day the three poor old sisters
of the pope find II more ana more din
cult TO see their brother familiarity ana
alone, and although he IL always his