The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-07-01

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Gorgeous illumination aud Pro
cession-Thousands in Attendance
Imposing Ceremonies-Wm. Lloyd
Garrison in Londos-spcciaIs from
NJ. Petersburg, Montgomery, Ala.
and New Orleans.
New YORK, June 3O.-The Her
AIDS Rome special says: The religion,
ceremonies in celebration of the
eighteen hundredth anniversary of St
Peters martyrdom, and the canoniza'
ton of twenty-five Dutch, French and
Spanish martyrs i'll Japan as Saints, was
one of the most gorgeous witnessed i'll
the world since the days OF King Solo,
mon. The Observauces commenced
with general illumination of the city,
st. Peters seeming like great church
OH fire. At o'clock A. NJ, n grand pro.
cessiOn of prelates, priests, monks, and
soldiers from the Vatican marched to
st. Peters.
The Pope was carried on his throne
to st. Peters magniiicently decorated
with clothes of gold and silver, tapes.
tries, paintings, and 100000 yards OF
crimson silk. The building was lighted
with many millions of wax candles
One hundred thousand people We're in
side the church, including the eX-King
of Naples, foreign ministers, 500 Cardi-
nails, Archbishops and Bishsps. Many
thousand clergymen, priest, monks and
soldiers, from all parts of the world
were present. The Pope celebrated
grand mass in Latin aud Greek. Tive
Interruptions occurred. The curtains
of one window took fire, but were
promptly extinguished.
A man became craZed by the splendol
and cut his throat. The Pope reconse
Grated the church stand with the BLOOD
of the suicide.
Listz composed extra music for Crane
mass, which was accompanied by chord
to the dome of st. Peter and canon al
Castle st. Angelo. The observance.
continue Il week.
The Heralds London special says
William Lloyd Garrison was hOnoreC
with pubic breakfast at ST. James
Hall, attended by four hundred ladie,
and gentleman. Mr.. Adams was alb
sent. John Bright, in a speech, compli
mented Mr.. Garrison for services rem
derod in the cause of emancipation
The Duke of Argyle presented wei
coming address aud expressed that 8
peaceful attitude and ready affection be
maintained between England and the
United States. Earl Russell prompt
avowed his former errors committed a,
the outbreak of the rebellion, and OF
which Mr.. Adams convinced him
Speeches were also made by Garrison
Thompson and others.
The Herald's ST. Petersburg specia
saws the duties collected by the Russian
government on exports of wooden ar
ticles, bark, mats, and tar, from Russii
and Poland are abolished.
The Herald's Montgomery specia
saws: Colored citizens have petitionet
General Swayne for protection under
the Civil Rights bill, which they claim
is denied by the civil authorities. They
claim officers under the city govern
ment, and intimate they can ill half til,
places in the polics department without
damage to the city interest.
The Herald's New Orleans specia
denies the report that General Steed
man had requested the President Il
remove Sheridan General Sheridan
has issued special order that tn,
President having expressed the opinion
that the time for registration in Louis
lana is not long enough, the time will
be extended until further orders.