t the world thought of the proceedings at Rome.
M8 The Catholic Powers resolve to reinstate the Pope.
M9 Dutiful conduct of Ferdinand of Naples, towards the exiled Pope.
M10 Action of the Powers delayed. Prince Louis Napoleon repudiates the
conduct of the Prince of Canino.--Declares for the temporal
sovereignty.
M11 Several Powers undertake to restore the Pope. France sends an army
to Rome. Treachery of the Roman populace. Determination to besiege
Rome. The siege delayed by diplomatic manoeuvres.
M12 Excesses of the Revolutionists.
M13 The King of Naples and the Spaniards offer to assist the French.
M14 Rome surrenders to the French.
M15 Colonel Niel despatched to Gaeta with the keys of the city.
M16 Letter of Pius IX. to General Oudinot.
M17 General Oudinot repairs to Gaeta and invites the Pope to return to
his Capital.
M18 The French Republic tries to coerce the Pope.--Letter to Colonel
Edgar Ney.
M19 Address of Montalembert to the National Assembly of France.
M20 The Municipality of Rome invites the Pope to return.
M21 The Pope returns to Rome.
M22 State of religion in countries affected by the Photian schism and
the Mahometan imposture.

2 This danger is past.

M23 French colonies and foreign missions--Africa.
M24 German associations of Pius IX.--State of religion in Germany.
M25 Degeneracy of Spain and Portugal, and their colonies--Restoration
under the auspices of Pius IX.
M26 State of the Catholic Church in England prior to 1850.
M27 Pius IX. restores the English Hierarchy.
M28 Numbers and names of the new Sees.
M29 Dr. Wiseman and thirteen other eminent persons raised by Pius IX. to
the dignity of Cardinal.
M30 Success of the English Hierarchy.
M31 Increase of Catholics during the decade--1840-1850.
M32 Wonderful growth of the Catholic Church in England during the
Pontificate of Pius IX.
M33 State of the Catholic Church in Holland anterior to the restoration
of its Hierarchy in 1853.
M34 Persecution in New Granada. Pius IX. remonstrates.
M35 Persecution ceases at last in the Scandinavian countries.
M36 Pius IX. sends a Catholic pastor to Stockholm.
M37 Denmark--600 conversions.
M38 Pius IX. establishes a Metropolitan See at Athens.
M39 Germany--Wars against the Church.
M40 An archbishop and other priests cruelly persecuted. Sustained by
Pius IX. and finally by