Show THE POPES HABITS HOW the papal dignitary spends ills III time the pope now 78 years of age 1 leads a very regular life and is i in a fair condition of health at six six a m ho he celebrates mass in his vate chapel at seven he takes breakfast consisting con sitting of chocolate and milk with sometimes raw eggs beaten up immediately lafter afterwards wards he receives the abita of his courland bardinal Oar Ofir dinal jacobini reports what has occurred in the world and give gives him hiru an in account of the letters received on papal business besides these official letters others arrive in great numbers from all parts of the world most of them being being from priests missionaries monks and nuns while others contain sums of money from penitents penitente peni tents and many are petitions for a bles a sing ing pecuniary aid or advice after these letters in all languages have been translated and their contents briefly reported to the pope they are placed in the papal archives hundreds of telegrams also arrive arrive each day the gr greater eater pare part asking for the bened benediction iati on in in ar arli lieulo culo mortis which naturally often only reaches its destination after the petitioner is already dead for its I 1 telegraphic correspondence the vatican makes uso use of a numeral cypher the greater part of the mornine morning is thus passed in business at one the po pope pa hl dines nes and afterwards retires to his pr private va room until the heat of theda day is a past at 6 p m be he repairs to the th vatican garden farden where his carriage awaits him at the prettiest spot in this garden there has lately been erected an elegant kiosse in eastern style and there the pope p remains for some time taking coffee cotee and other refreshments and surrounded by his distinti mate friends the conversation runs anthe on the topics of the dagand day and on the articles concerning the pope or papal politics that appear in ital lian or foreign journals precisely at sunset the party breaks up and an the pope returns to bis his palace his physicians having advised him to never remain out of doors after sunset on account of the malaria which prevails in the valley below monte vario mario at about 9 after praying raying on his kneed for half an bour hour bis his holiness retires to bed f st jacob jacobs oil is excellent for swell ings bruises bruie fie etc says mr buchter lancaster pa |