Rome, Feb. 7.
The publication of the correspondence which passed between Cardinal Mercier and the German authorities in Belgium on the subject of German outrages and acts of sacrilege is producing an immens impression and much horror.
Rome, Feb. 7.
The Pope recently proposed to the Entente to open negotiations with a view to the restoration of Belgium.
The Entente courteously but firmly declined, saying that such 8 step was not desirable until Germany had been defeated.
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