The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-28
I. o,cn,eu,sconal career Of the ilustrlous reclp.

enc archiepiscopa career OF the ilustrious recip-
lent aud also rs paternal mark OIL apostolic
affection and love Tor ~, his faithful and devoted
spiritual children in TINS distant land. In this &C.
riesiastica promotion OF Your Eminence, which we
now rcoic lngly celebrate, we are Afforded an addl-
tional proof, did we need any sucl, when we
happily do not. OF the divine wisdom which guides
the iNustrious occupant 81 the Char or
Peter" II the discharge OF his sacred func-
tions. 10 will bind more firmly with the
golden link 81 faith the COMPARATIVELY infant
Church IN this country with tile venerable Church
In the otner quarters OF the globe IL will ard IN
gathering into the protecting lold OF tile Divine
Shepherd many stray sneep, VINO now
wander, without true spiritual guidance.
throughout tue length and breadth of this vast
land. II win incte US TO emulate our transat-
antlc brethren, now stricken by persecution, III
udehty to the SAVING faith committed 70 the
apostles and by them hahded down even to thus
succumblng to temptation or Welding to any vile
and iusidions influence prompting or seducing
religion ana morality incucated BY The one molly
Calhoie and Apostolic Cuurch Oh CHRIST.
Allow US 10 pront BY tnls opportunity OF impos-
Ing uppn Your Emlnence, as me medium OF COM
munlcation with Rome, the not ungrat- Iul TASK OF
enaerng 10 me Holy see ssit 1ne aeDoteu aealty
the tens OF thousands oil true Catholcs OF whose
feelings and sentiments we are the honored aud
srusied eXponents, anu o. assuring the venerated
Pontn OF our humble, earnest ana heartfelt ~ M
pathy with MIN IN his trials and suuerugs
arising from the persecution OF the iniqu,ous ana
ungodly men VINO have raised their lmpl0us hands
TO overthrow the salutary rule OF the Church
and establish in ita stead the odous reign
OF iufdenty andRconsequent immortality. That
the sInerngs OF any portion Of tue Church OF
which we are component part, are shared ny us,
and that we aay Offer up our applications to the
lnrone Of Grace tnat IN HIS own good time
bhe Almighty wonld stretch forth his ON
nipotent rlght arm in defence OF the Church, ana
that as He delivered Ills chosen people rom EgyD-
han BONDAGE IN ike manner He would defeat the
machtt ationS OF our enemies and restore TO
its pristine beauty and strength that divinely
erected ecclesiastical edlce which shelters unaer
It's protecting roof more than 200 900 OF created
beIngs, VINO give glory 10 God on high and suppli-
cate Tor peace on earth 70 men OF good VIII.
In conclusion we humby solicit Your Emlnence
10 remember us at the tar OF the Lord and TO IN
woke in our behalf Heavens merclful count enance
ana ald In the struggle TO which we are
committed for securing to children the
blessing OF a moral and religious education, which
we esteem TO be tue most lmportanG duty
nave we received the priceless blessing
OF the affection OF those tender and gentle
ones who constitute no small part
OF The happiness vonchsaled us IN our pilgrimage
here below: and, therefore, our affection for them
suggests. and our duty to God demands, that we
should have Them carefully instructor ~
so that when they are summoned within
Deaths dark portals they may be found
mai happiness Tor which through providential
benefccnce they were created, and through stu
pendous exercise OF divine clemency redeemed.
Praying Your EmInences blessing Tor ourselves
and those whom we represent we remain. with
profound respect, Your Eminence's faithful and
CATHOLIC UNION OF BUFFALO.
At the conclusion OF his address Bishop Ryan
handed to HIS Emlnence Cardinal McCloskey
handsomely bound album containing the address
societies Of the city OF Buffalo. Cardinal
McCloskey, IN lew remarks full OF feel
Ing and sentiment, returned hanks TO
Bishops McQnade and Ryan for the cheering words
which they as che representatives of Their iocks,
had enunciated and promised never to forget the
Cardinal adieu, and took their departure home
ward Doun0.