Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1860-10-29

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noon IT" <tss the orsr-Sfoss Yesterday Aftsr.
phan De ccfnef~stone Of 81 Joseph's Male Or
imr .sslnsn was laid yesterday afternoon, with
ense multitude Of people AT the hoe, Ind. csted
IN zoe previous otiacation, the various societies
met at their respective hesdq with banner,
marched 30 The scene Of the eeremani.i ,,hac,
they were sotrned in line under CHEF MnuhaI r,
Fitrsrick and marched round the souare
20 oiau st ses 70 First street, down First street
and thence to Sc Aloysius Church Somethin1
near three thousand persons men her, ~ the
sOcissies OF the various Catholic Churches, were
.p.cts,ar. wsp ana probably three thousand
PeSIes were present besides. Al the line
marched through street past the s,e OF m. ne .,
ny,om, me eorrer-stone was laid by the "A avpr.
t.,a .he PfeseIce Of the assembled clergy and a
- CONC urse Of people, who had gathered
around tne spot. The spacious church OF 81.
AinOys'<s was crowded To excess by the tbousands
AZ nsd assembled to do honor to the occasion,
other thousends unable to gain access were
compelled 10 remain outside while the services
Nese taxing place. w lille the audience were
eaeSlng the church, the organist prof F. N
Ceulfeld) performed grand voIuntary, in an
ished style, at the close of which the Choir, nm
Yer the leader hip OF Mr.. George French sang
beautiful chorus, ''Glory be to God on high, .
mozsTt Win hne effect Rev. Father Ma.
xUre, dressed In the ceremonial robes of his
0ered ONCE, then entered the pulpit, and pro.
n0nnced an eloquent Grafton in behalf of the
s4se Of the little orphans Of st. Joseph's Asy-
Tne words selected by the preacher as his text
&c this occasion were "Our Father who art In
These words sIgnined that thew were all man,
bers of the same family, and that God was the
common Father Of them all. In conseouenrs M
TINS Feet ne appealed TO those present to assist
thsse poor orphans and the destitute Although
there be inequality in the conditions of mantind
wnlcn was necessary In every society He Wa
Stlhtne Father Of all. He had created them all for
nnn1' ~ ana nad shed his own precious blood
exception: To those who mi ht be promnteS to
inauire why this inequality, he would saw il wns
because "Sod was the common Fsf.,er Of them
all" he left the poor orphan children in their
poverty, that those who were rich might have thu
means OF gaining tie kingdC m nj Ha,v.n n,-
=, tneii DiotHers and sfserx, who belonged
70 the very same family W ith themselves he
human body was not al head N 40 xvb,t .
monster they would ind ed have: bnt there must
De ieet mere must De Iembers, and conseo uentlv
IN ~. moria al large. there must be variety Of
=, DIS was ,he &c Jnomy Of Sod, and necessary for
voc m ,,ls Of society II all were fich,
noor b 49, sou get your seryantss II all were
~nefe wo Id be the servants Just as prepostrr.
Ia e society in which thsy lived az that all
IA ~ -ouid be head, and there should be no feet,
let ,e. members Of the body As God had COL
ed the waters into one vast ocean, that he
Ight distri butte 1t afterwards according to the
neoessties Of the world, 50 With regard to wealth,
he dist ibuted II according to his sweet Provi-
which BE made this world--the mantle station of
mis- own glory, and the salvation Of immortal
souls fhis was too often forgotten in the mate
Tial age In which they lived Men, in looking
upon the various conditions Of the human family.
Feplned at the Providence Of God, and saw wiz
3as God come, then, to treat his children so un-
JUSTLY He did not treat them unjustly. He gave
them more than they bad any right to expect
God was just In all his ways They might not see
II now; but they would know Ii in etefhity They
Were pilgrims here but for day; their true destiny
was eternity. God, therefore, regulated all the
affairs Of this world In reference to that grand OBJ
1ect-the salvation Of the immortal soul The man
who repinsd and denied the Providence of God
forgot That there was any eternity In which the
rich man was TO account for the abuse of riches
and In which these poor children Were to become
The judges Of the rich To explain this more
Iuily, he read various passages in Ecclssiastics
and Deuteronomy. In which this doctrine Of the
Almighty was explicitly sst forth. ~ =
Christ came down especially for the poor; and
had for his mission the elevation of ths1ery class.
Paganism looked upon poverty sin. The
Psgans regarded the poor as the outcasts Of the
Almighty; and they enacted laws In Greece and
nome, oecIdrlnS tnak the children Of alt those
who were unable to provide for themselves should
De murdered N soon as they came from their
mothers womb because IL was ALLEGED they
would be useless memb ers Of society. These
were the principles Of Paganism. Christ came
down and reformed the world hence In the arst
sermon he preached upon the Mount he coni-
menccs With these blessed words: t.Blessed am
Heasen.n His whole mission q reform wss 10
relieve the Hiseries Of men, to elevate tie con-
diton Of the poor, and to prove TO them by his
Example the important lesson that he gave them
sieo, that they were all children cf the same
fauef, and consequently they ere bound I'm duty
% assist one another This was not only duty
Of charity to the poor, but the important sdvant-
ges hataccrued 10 them from the exercise Of this
virtue, recommended IL at once to their immediate
Pfsctiee- Ii was sacred duty imposed upon all
IL YVES grand and glorious sight which they
bad just Witnessed. To behold such large gath.
erins OF the young; 10 zee the Catholics OF this
city coming forth in such crowds-not for the
earth; not from idle curiosity; but coming forth
Rthe charity Of Catholic heart to pay tribute TO
the poor orphan TO manifest their deserving
moving in this grind work Of charity. and b. was
reJOiced to see il ispek well for The Catholics
Tor the piety OF Washingtoa-tos see that the whole
shonght Of the nation was not ahsos bedia politics.
out that there was sonething higher, grauder,
tht could touch the Catholic heart and draw forth
tho sands who came from the temple Of God and
cam. % lay the hist stone for an Orphan ssylum--
a time. Ghe money that Won will to-day con-
~ bnte towards the erection of this asylum would
draw blessings upon You when yonder monu-
mems Of our country's greatness should have
knoutdersd In the dust IA ~
Aftsr explaining the object Of this Institution,
he exhoried those present, in an earnest manner,
10 De Gberd In their Contributes, and To retnem-
Der that he u at In ereifu ~ the poor lendsth TO
tina Lord, and God shall Fetasa IL a hundred fofd I.
Attae eiose Of the orstion, the choir sang the
excelent chorus, ''rhe heavens are telling,'' by
Hzydn- The Benedictioh Of the Sacrament fol-
lowed during which the beautiful 80 SaIu-
tans, By Curschmann, ftrio,) and the eta ntum
Ergo" (chorus) By Rossi, were sung; and the
services closed with the "Laudzte Dominum
omnes gentes, p chsunted by the full chofr. s
DxAIH AND BURIAL OF JAMES Mon After
lingering In pfecsrious condition foe i've weeks
during portion Of which time he sai1sred in.
tensziy, James Moran expired early on SATURDAY
night Pie cause Of death has been before stated
In the STIR and h familiar to our citizens gener.
ally. II 10 only Necessary here 70 say that dim
Guilty occnrfed near the hotel Of Capt J z. Birch,