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Show ' s ' - ' I - A Decree -61 Pope Piu IX. ' Bribi.s, Oct.' 28.' TherfWiVr' 'publishes a decree alleged to have been issued by the late Pope Pius IX with reference to future conclaves. The decree confirms theerxtlu--sive right of the cardinals to elect the pope, free from any intervention on the part of the powers. It also declares thaUhe cardinals cardi-nals in Rome, at the time of the death of the pope, ought to decide whether the election elec-tion of a new pope should take place outside of Itaiy, and if any attempt should be made to interfere wich the conclave it should be transferred beyond Italy. |