ITALY.

Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXII, Issue 7941, 4 January 1888, Page 2

ITALY.

(Roceivcd January 3, 1Q.10 .a.m.) . ,->■ Ko3is, January 2, His Holiness the Pope officiated personally at St Peter's yesterday on the occasion of Iris Jubilee services, being- : '' assisted- by 48 Cardinals and. 23B Bishop?. ' -'-'-. The congregation numbered 30,000. . The Popo delivered his blessing m-biet.cirlrii ■ an 3 wore the triple crown presented to .-\ hira by the Emperor ok Germany. . His Holiness displayed excessive emotion, ■.'■••., fainting twice before Mass. ■„ The Bake y'j of. Norfolk, who conveyed Her, Majesty , - , : ; 'the Queen's congratulations!, occupied; a. place of honor during the ceremony. ,Th» , : -. ; whole celebration was a memorable and y; -,';-;;' imposing spectacle. -- - ' _•:■—■/• v^V/V^V-.v' • (Received January S, 2.50 ifin,j .*- '.ft ..Jjj'ff.J It is estimated, that ftjUy #>,«» pe^d|i|^ attended the special'MaM;in;cqinn^bia-*J'. v ;'^ tion of, the Papal Jubilee. -^Th^g^^^^ dotal procession, was of;ex^e^ r leib^fGß|g and was splendidly Mnuißetvp^flcSi^^g ness the Pope wa3.ieceiy|a^tHij|^i|j^SMf^ enthusiasm, the large cheering him and ctappMg!th^ffi#m^ifii3 his arrival. The -^^?^fjtt^|^|^^

handkerchiefs continued during the} presence of his Holiness. King Humbert, in receiving the members of both branches of the Italian Parliament, stated that the success attending the jubilee was proof that his Holiness the Pope fully retained the confidence of the people.