The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-08-06
NEW CHURCHES.


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yrgFnldvI1KD PRlLArEs MISREPRESENTATION
1hA hpsshg ssFsnsaial Il esnsecsatne 81 JsAA's o.
ths1rai 81 Nfiwauks Wseo.sis took pass - AtsrdAy
ast July -. The ceremony Of coAsscrAten ssnAsa~A
hsewssa dx and o'clock IN the morning. and VA
csauctsA BY ArshslaAop Ksnarick Il 81 Leafs In Ne
presence Il the following distinguisheA Catholic Pc
la&es -
Aoasessr Bsdlsi Archbishsp Of Hebes PApal Nulcio,
Archbishop Hughes Of Now York,
Ksbcrick. of St. Louis
Purcell. Of Cincinnati,
Hsh0p OC0pner, OF Pitt burg,
Le Fevre Of Detroit
VsDAervelds OF Chicago,
ana some sixty or seventy priests
We copy the wing dsso pon Il the services from
TIE MHwauks Sentinel -
Akout 7 o'clock A NJ. MonPignor Bsdini Archblshon
Of Thebes and PApsI Nunco to Brazil assisted BY Dr..
sA1.nan as and Father Donohus "a sub deacon
began the ceremony Of the consecrstion Of St. Johns
the diocese tines times ronrd the building and sprnk
ling It's walls with holy water the dsws OF heaven also
ssps the BUILDING Each time they came
he King Of Glory 10 enter' after obtaining admission
the made the sgu Of the the thresh
and Sc phsxsasns" TO behold that sign and flee away,
thus saying Pesce TO this house !" The conservation
began with the hymn Neni Creater the invocation OF
the holy spirit-shen advancing to the middle Of the
church, they s kpelt down and chsnted the Ltany of
the SsinS" then ri ing, the Archbishop made ths sga
of the tn ee times In the air and mixed salt ashes
and wine together. to keep in remembrance that
Christ the true vine, that dust asd ashes and
that the faithful the salt of the earth He then
wsat 70 the OF building Aad crossing
to tho ether corner making in bis way the letters Of
the Greek and Latin alphabet, upon spots of ashes
ge<hew formed Q croes-which sgnfed that the Orient
and the 0ccdent re joined in one By the Christian re-
Il w 60 up to the altar Of my God TO God who giveth
jQ to my youth signing the altar With the sign Of the
sss ne returned to the door, the inside Of which he
made the sign OF the cross also the door Step then
returning to the sanctuary they went to the altar
aaA after praying sung the beautiful anthem 'Aspsrges
mo-" comprising the altar about seven times, and
sprinkng it with holy water Then proceeding to the
bsdy Of the cathedral ne round sprnkled the
walls three times in like manner, and the the
thrpwed towards the quarters of the world
They then knet do and prayed and having made the
preface OF the Mass returned sgaiD to the altar and
prayed again Then going into the side chapel where
beee watched all night Previous they walked out in pro-
oessn four priests carrying kind Of bier the relics
- their shoulders willis attendants fumed them with
inceose procesdug outade the church. with the priests
# the discess following, they carried them round sing
songs Of triumph, then returned Within and set the
relics before altar The consecrator and singers
then wsnt to the door and returned chanting all the
way 70 the sanctuary and going to the marble table
among clsues from burning inospse. they placed
besnacie and having done some masonry, they
haelt and prayed again. and, with the altar enveoped
with the smoke Of the incense placed the relics Of the
mArtyred saints in the sarcophagus, with songs OF
praise. This seemed the most solemn and imposing Of
he whole ceremony. and occupied long time The
eaE13g OF this may be found In the 9th chapter Of the
'And When he had opened the sixth SEAL saw under
ne si the souls Of them that slain for the word
q Gs4 and for the testimony which they held"
And VAS customary in tbs first age Of Christianity to
buaA the affairs upon which the Hsy sacrifice was offer
bloody the Roman EmDerSr. s sns
darn traveller Who visits the Eternal City may still
sars in shape Of those used under which have
rePosed sueh holy remains and at very early time il
becs.e settled custom to have altar in which the
reAcs Of departed saints not enclosed
The oonsscra assistants, &C. went next to the body
q the church, 10 the twelve piilars-which signify the
twelve mounting up annotated the crosses
thereon With blessed OIL and signing them With the sirn
Of the Cross ne repeated over each in clear strong
nee PATHS, ct Fill, sPirtus sancu in honorum Dei;
ct gloriosse Virgins Aarae ct que onium Sanctorum
I'D nomen ct msmorism Sanct Johanus Pax sbi ~ The
singers at each Iepettcn making vauted roof ring
with halelUjabs to God and the Lamb.
At shis time the doors opened and the people
rushed In and filed the body Of the church. the seats be-
ing reserved for the ladies' and the Being
Ashed shortly after tho Archbishop and the clergy
ra INTO the noe chapel to prepare for the celebration
Of the first mars In the temple sanci6ed haloTed
and fitted for the holy sacrifce
After 8 short space the ceeorsnt the Archbishop OF
N,
Cincinnati and Kendrck OF St Louis the Right Reverend
Bishops Cor nor OF PtsoHrg lie Fevre OF Detroit Van
Diocese; With Drs salzulsn, Norris, Psulhuber and
Ives and sixty seventy priests. took their seats
I, the serctusry Immediately tasr entry tremen-
dous burt u sic ned tae staedra and the celebra
hoA Of Pontibcsl High Asss commenced.
After the ocIc,uei0p Of mass Arshsshsp Hughes
enoed hi, and took his fron the n chapter
of 81 john beEnaing with Al. verse He said that
God oyeylled the malice of the man. TO preserve the
dignity Of the priesthood that Cspnas being high priest
IA yoar mad IN bf.t
and with much ~ider Specification than the saving Of
small nation. merely for st Joha immediately adds
gather together in the children God that were scat
tered abroad The preacher said il might seem far
10 correct An event Ct to-day with that which
took place s b'een centuries ego but what had taken
place on this ast day Of July the banks of Lake Mich
igsn the eoration, with solemn psmP and rite Of
Ibis magnificent temple to the worship o! God, where
the savage Indian threaded tbs IMAGES Of the war.
dance-wss bat the fulhimsat of the prophecy
vas not partial. bur for All the children of God.
He congratulated the Right Rev. Bishop of Milwaukee
who n hi. brief aposIe.hp inspired by his patron St.
Jshn- had done much In this large and field and
also that that the OF the
Of st Peter bad met here hs Of JOHN
s faithful generally, that they had here place t. bring
thesr children TO holy baptisms 70 give them to God in
thr youth and that the outh Of both sexes attached
TO each other by mutual affection could here u
Ter ne holy sts Of strimony and receive benedicon
hesr union He then spoke Of the ubiquity ana uni
I've tstDonc cnuIch, ~ knew 10 geo.
zyaphy no politics ~ its unity. not Of place time,
but Of its truth and lie unity Of teaching that truth
He tsa, the pen that Is moved by inspiration moves
aucsy ard does not wait 70 give plaosoDs but the
religion OF Cbri.t eomprshfshs all philosophy, and all
sos hs. the shurca 70 day contained within herself
al the MARKS Of ruts unity, horess Cstholiciy apos
tocity, &c the she id sshtsen hundred years
ago he spoke Of The divinity OF her government OF her
fscrameHts a. many channels 10 ,slvson. By which
the errfng may return come 70 Gsd. He affirmed,
there could not be revelations unless there also
two Gscs-but there could be contradiction ia God,
could be religion but In the order OF truth all Is
the He sDoss OF private Judgment and private in
spirs.ion and the nayrow finite ineects Of men-that
inhpy alone could comprehend and explain innity and
that II God could be explained b. would be no longer
Co.. In the evening vespers were sung after which,
Archbishop Purcell gsse most eloquent and beautiful
SERMON the Real Presence full Of thought fu Of
aluswsssos from nature, and full Of argument which
closed the divine services.
Laying The Corner Stone Of tho First Mis-
son Msthossiss Episcopal Church, wiz.
Hamburg.
The corner stone Of church sdi6cs, 10 be called
fde fFtrst kssion Methodl.t F,A.ro..I I