The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-02-12

Lying in State Of the Remains OF
Archbishop Spalding.


BALTIMORE, FEB. III, 1871
TODAY was as beautiful as the opening of spAing.
The genial warmth OF the sun drew forth from hsir
residences almost the entire population. Thou ,
sands filed the principal streets. and the public
thoroughfares would have presented the appear
ance OF aJete did not the pail of mourning display
itself In all directions Despite the Immense
throng OF people VINO poured through the archi-
episcopal residence during all Of Friday and Satur
day, the number OF visitors to the bier upon which
rested the
REMAINS OF ARCHBISHOP sPALDING
was to-day augmented by thousands, until 1t seemed
as though whole city with one accord had DETER
mined to show its respect for his memory and It's
profound sorrow for the loss the community has
sustained. The streets leading from the mansion
appeared as though many funeral professions were
moving al once The Catholic churches throughout.
the city were draped with the emblems OF mourning
ami the Cathedral looked
LIKE A VAST MAUsOLEUM.
At seven O'Clock this morning masses were SAID
in all the churches for the repOse Of the soul OF the
Archbishop. At the Cathedral Bishop Foley, the
former Vicar General of the diocese, ana his most
intimate personal friend and conndant was
the celebrant. In the afternoon the Cathedral
choir assisted by an orchestra OF fifty pieces re-
hearsed the music be performed during the June
raj ceremonies To- morrow. Professor James Gegan
the veteran leader of the choir presided at the
rehearsal and the orchestra gave very decided evi
dence that under his tut0rship the vast arches and
domes Will tomorrow re-echO with triumph In the
musical art seldom achieved In Baltimore. As the
corpse Is borne into the church
FUNERAL MARCH
will be performed, by the orchestra. The choir.
with full orchestral accompaniment, will then sing
Mozart's requiem. At the onfertory, 80 Christie
Salvador Mundi.n soprano solo. will be sung with
and thu atna hOr frnY
church to the vault The orchestra will perform o
solemn dirge
MEETINGS OF COINCIDENCE.
AT eight O'Clock this evening the various branches
of the Young Catholics Friend society JhroughouC
tile city assembled at Raire's Hall, to make known
| the final preparations for the funeral tomorrow
| and to marx in the proper manner the bereavement
| which mas visited them III the death of the Arch.
bishop. Archbishop Spalding was the Honorary
President OF the Association and had manifested an
active interest in its Workings and success. The
nall was filed to overnowlng. Before the hour for
the meeting every seat was occupied and hundreds
| were unaole to obtain standing room within sound
| of the speakers voices. The meeting was called
to order by President OF all the societies, Dr. r.
| H. Goldsmith and John f. Goodwin acted as Secro-
tary. After the opening prayers or the society had
been offered Judge Bolivar d. Daniels moved that q
committee be appointed to draft resolutions express
| THE LOSS THEY HAD SUSTAINED.
| The committee retired, and IN short time re-
turned and reported the following preamble and
| resolutiOns:--
whereas, the dispensaon Of HIS Divine will, Almighty
has % the a sBness ms D. m our
dren OF Him whose will has sorey afflicted must
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Society general meeting assembled That In the death Oh
Holy Father true and faithful son. whose voice
G1ssa ,Sn
The SSs a iesS
TO to n i ae and s aSa
Christian patriot whose iovew as strong as his de
Resolved whether raising his voice in the Vatican
Council addressing his own people Arehbshop spaain
his wisdom and his eloaqence and the love AM
Of the other by his eentlsness of manner
hi. death the Young Catholic Friend s.
they Will cherish and whose interest was keeny alive
Resolved. That we w, as body. funeral 70
his life his % Sa q sodS or IL ws aea We
Rsseyed That this society win the usual baage
mourning for sixty days.
The resolutions were seconded In euloclsti,
speecbes by Judge Bolivar d. Daniels. James $
Hcnisler, VIM. p. Preston, and Judge John. Thomp
son Mason, the subject matter OF which appeared IL
| tO-day's HERALD Judge Mason's remarks were
very beautiful, and he was strongly moved during
! their delivery. me resoiuliohs "eTe chhliinousn
adopted the vast audience arising from their seats
In silence TO signify their assent. Inc President
then announced the final
ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE FUNERAL
double line OF the different associations Will be
formed around the entire square on which the
Cathedral stands. Guards viii be placed at all the
avenues and every care taken to prevent any con-
fusion or accident. A number Of bishops have
reached the city, among whom are Archbishop Nc
Closkey, of New York; ,Bishop Williams. of Boston
Bishop Foley, OF Chicago; Bishop Gibbons OF Nortl
Carolina and Bishop Whelan, Of Wheeling
The indications are that the funeral pageant vii
he the rrandest ever Witnessed IN Baltimore
CALIFORNIA.