The Kenosha telegraph. [volume] (Kenosha, Wis.) 1860-1888, 1875-06-10
The lnyestiture Of Rev, John
MI. Henni, of Milwaukee,
as Arch Bishop.

The ceremony of lnvestlture OF tae
Most Rev. John M. Eenni, OF MllWau-
Tkee, took place at the cathedral Thurs
day morning before large concoursei OF
people. The students of st. frames
Seminary to the number OF 800 We're
present. Rev. Thomas Foley ofChlea-'
go,a Rishop Ryan of St. Louis. and Bisll-
Krauts1auer, iKandig and
other notables Of the Catholic Church
were there. The cathedral had been
carefully decorated Ehe,Sentinel saye:
fFlowezs met the eye every whefe.
Standing betweea each massive candle
stick, on the altar, was fair lily in fuls
bloom and around the foweEpots were
nosegaya and bouquets and monograsao,
and imr1ortelles, worked insGowers, afai
pretty &hings expressing all coacei Va'sis
floral @ccentricities. Every wlnde1y
ennbrasage was q saand for nfoWeus.
Flowers stood in tubs, dn pots, in tiay
vessels, atop of the conGessionals Flew
ers adorned the corners and painted tiGe
side altare, and created artistic effects
In ureKpected places. Great ma rblo
stands and vases, five, six, eight and ten
feet high bore flowers, aad the air yves
.perfumed with natures incense.
vrTEE BISHOPS TKR oNE
stood ztep troIn the floor, on tiae ! sfs
orpnorlh side of the sanct0ary ,EjGst h tEl
sway down Its depth, where the swelli sg
walls take a sudden curve tOEtwar DIS
to the full width of tue Cathedral. IL
,was newly cushioned, and covered wit h
scarlet danasl1 and velvet, with .rie
gold friuge at either side, wore Jesse :
eealE, for the priests designated 90 assist
the Bishop during the ceremony -hlsl
faithful sn15 constant friends, IL aShers
LsatGgaie1 aud Eonahue. The Bishop
world tub face partly the pcfeet.in the
sanctuary and partly the people in the
body.o Of the church. with Father L4alu-
nriera between on the right hand, and
Father ID onalfue aon the left On the
right at the Bishop, behind hi0A and in
front ofsIim were seats for the clergy,
filling the whole OF the space outside
the place reserved for the bishops,
which was directly in front of tue throne,
faciGg the altar. Here rich eeat Yves
providedrfor each bishop with a prize
dieu GIN tfroat covered with red c!Sdh.
Thcow life and an;mation into this
still scene women's bright to&9ttes, |
mems GDleckssuits, the white suCplices
of the priests, the capee and atoIes and
mitres Of the bishops, with the siiWer
cross high above all, and the resplenGentl
affairs, and the glowing flowers and coli
ored wIndcws with the sun shining
through, and tke wax tapers Lighted tia
the shadowy sanctuary, and the stir Of a
couple Of thousand and more huma2
beings, and the Ealghty tones Of the or-I
gan, and you shall get an idea of the
picture as it booked when three hu1-f
doed theologians from st. Francis Sem
mary, the advance guard of tie clerkly
procession. filed intc the Cathedral froM
the courtyard OF the See House. yester-
day ,sn corning atI0miautes past &c o'clock.
THE PROCESSION.
After the large numbers were seated
the procession Of clergy entered singing
the Gregorian chant in the following
order: II
Cross bearer (Aingle or bishops cGoss,
Of silver and acloytes.
Clergy in cassoek and earpllce, to tae
number Of three hundred.
Bishops, namely Right Rev. Thomas
Foley, of Chicago, Right Rev. P. il
Ryan, of st. Louis, Right Rev. Abbott
Right Rev. Bishop Mrak, :
If Marquette, Right Rev, Bishop Heiss, :
&c La Crosse, and, last ofall, Archbishop I
sIect Henni, with the papai Ablegate. :
Monsignor Roncetti, at bis right hand, !
Ind Bishop-eleot Krautbauer. at his left. {
The Archbishop elect assembled to his
hrone, Fathers Lalumiere and Donahgel
ook stations at h;sright and left re-
pectively. The bishops walked to !
heir places in the centre of the sanctu- 0
Iry in front Of their prize dieu, and sat /
here, with their backs to the audience.
Bishop Heiss took position as celebrsnt. S
With Father BATE as Deacon, and Father c
Willard as SUBJ deacon, master Of the a
ceremonies Wapplehorst occupied part a