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Show A BARGAIN WITH ROME. The Church Has Pledged Itself to Aid the Conservatives in Canada on Certain Cer-tain Conditions. Minneapolis, March 1. A special from Winnipeg says the organ of the Manitoba government has published stariling statements state-ments to the effect that a bargain had been made between the Roman Catholic church and the conservative government at Ottawa by which the church pledged itself to give the conservatives the entire Catholic vote on condition that Abbott, the present dominion premier retire in the near future and be succeeded by Sii John Thompson, who is a Human Catholic. Another, that in the event the privy council of England declares the act recently passed by the Manitoba government abolishing Catholic separate schools valid, the Dominion irovornment will promptly pass remedial legislation annulling an-nulling tho act. |