Show FRENCH PREMIER 1 H ENTERS DENiAl Clemenceau Declares He Never Sent Any Secret Emis Emissary Emissary Emissary sary to Rome I USES STORMY LANGUAGE LA GUAGE SAYS HE WILL EXPLAIN PUBLIC PUBLICLY LY AT EARLY DAY Paris March 30 The publication in the Figaro yesterday of a synopsis s of oi the documents that came into the possession of o the French Fench government at the time Mgr gr secretary secreta of the papal was expelled from France has elicited an indignant letter lette of denial and protest from Premier Clemenceau The writer of the article in the Figaro said incidentally that M Clemenceau had hadan hadan hadan an Interview at Carlsbad with a well Known missionary bishop whom he com corn commissioned commissioned to negotiate with the pope and this alleged Incident was not referred to in the sequestered documents Premier Clemenceau says sa s he once received a note from Father asking for an Interview This was granted and the two men chatted together for some ten min mitt minutes minutes utes It may ma be bt writes M 1 Clemenceau that I referred casually to the church question in the course couse of this conversa conversation conversation conversation tion but he denied categorically that he entrusted Father with any ml 1 to Rome Taking up the matter matte of o the mysterious Madam X the premier says sas explicitly that he never neel sent any secret emissary r male or female to Rome The premier Writes sarcastically of Mgr gr innocent thought that he could draw him toward Rome by means of a large sum suni of o money monc which would be especially acceptable to the premier in view of the dire extremities to which he be was re reduced reduced reduced by his well known love loe of lux luxuries luxuries luxuries uries Writes Vigorously The Tue premiers letter lette winds up as fol lows i Under the present circumstances I have personally to make ut use e of the documents while the theother theother theother other side can with Impunity make them public lublic after carefully expunging their in indiscretions indiscretions indiscretions discretions with the object of o minimizing the inevitable shock of o their publication I will merely confine C myself to observing the Jesuitical filth quoted by you ou This cannot carmot it appears to me be laid to the account of Mgr g Ionta It was brought to him hint quite fresh as he says sa S by a II person whose name I think must be perfectly familiar familia to you You may mo be sure I will lose loso no time in explaining my myself myse myself self se publicly as soon as us my m duty permits me m V meThe The Figaro concludes its presentation of the tho documents by an an analysis analysis of o those papers that relate rotate especial especially ly i to internal church questions These show shott conclusively the paper pape believes that the pope was always scrupulously careful to discountenance countenance di any attempt to attack republican institutions Mgr famous notebook shows he regarded both royalists and con conservatives s with considerable disfavor and that he would have liked to have hae them replaced by b republican Catholics provided the latter were not too advanced But the republican Catholics were wee disliked al almost almost almost most equally equall by Mgr as Is ts proved by b his hid hh report to Car inal Merry Ie IeDel Del Val Yal papal secretary of state on Marc president of an Catholic society The papers throw much light upon the assemblies of bishops and confirm prel previous ous ow reports that the majority of o the prel prelates prelates prelates ates favored the formation of canonical associations in accordance with the plan i of the archbishop hop of 0 Besancon S S |