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Show EMPRESS OF ABYSSINIA SENDS PRESENTS TO POPE Ri iML. Jan 22. The pope has re- j Cefved a special mission ent by VYaJzeru Zaudltu, empress of Abyssinia !ind the prince regent, Ras Taffan Makonncn, bringing messages and presents from both. The mission Was composed of French missionaries, to i whose rare the Ethiopian i.utltolics are entrusted. The presents included a procession1"-al procession1"-al cross In massive silver from the empress and a pectoral orucltlc InJ mashe gold, from ibo prince regent. There was also another gold pectoral (cross from the governor of Ilarrur to! the pope, and a sliver gift crucifix from the- prince regent to Cardinal Gasparrl. All the presents are inter-1 estins specimens of Abyssinian craftsmanship crafts-manship oo |