The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1875-06-10

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aaa Other Interesting Particular
THE CEREMONIES.
The conservation Of the Right Reveren
John NJ. Henni as Archbishop of MIwal
kee, which took place at the Cathedral Q
81. John on yesterday forenoon, was a
event Of extraordinary interest and signif
carce. Besides its more especial impor
tanes in the history of the Catholic Churcl
OF the Northwest, the event has attracte,
the attention Of all sects and all classes o
citizens. The spacious cathedral was tolera
blyw filed, though not crowded, by
AN ExCELDINGLY FAsHIoNABLE AUDIENCE
The streets and sidewalks for some dis
tance in the vicinity of the cathedral wer,
crowded with lockers on, and SQUAD o.
police, under the command Of Lieutenant
Shaughnessy, preserved the best If order
and decorum. The morning opened beau
tifully clear, although high wind prevail
ed, and everything seemed propitious fcr
the celebration Of the grand event. The
cathedral had been re.seated, so az to &C
commodatea larger concourse of people thar
usual, but owing no doubt to the price OF
admission, that precaution was not neces-
sary.
THE UsuERs.
Messrs. Andrew Mullen, Edward Mahoney,
John Black, Matt ii. Keenan,, Cbas. d.
Nash, Mr.. Keogh, John Fitzgerald, Antho-
ny Dahlman, Patrick Drew and others,
were very assiduous in the discharge of their
duties.
THE DISTINGUISHED ATTENDANTS.
OF all the distinguished attendants pres
ent, OF course, Monsignor Roncesti, the
papal ambassador, and DR.. Ubaldi, his seq
retary, were the most conspicuous. Among
Others high in the church who were in at
tendance, were Bishop Heiss, of La Crosse !;
Bishop Ryan, coadjutor, of St. Louis;
Bishop Moak, of Sault Ste Marip; Bishop
seitenbusb, of st. Cloud, Mimi; Bishop
hrautbauer, cf Green Bay; and Bishop
Foley, of Chicago.
The priests present numbered hundreds
and represented all parts of this and adjoin.
ing provinces Many local officials and
several Protestant clargymen were noticed
aiaong the audience.
THE APPEARANcE OF THE cAruEnR.L
was very fine. Lovely flowers decorated
the altar, chancel and windows and the
brilliantly lighted altar surrounded by the
rich tapestry and jeweIed trimmings So
often Loticed in Catholis churches produced
an effect at once imposing and beautiful
The audience were not long in waiting. A
few minutes after ten o'clock the procession
of clergy entered tie chancel from the pri-
vate chapel at the left of tie altar. An
assistant bearing -
THE BEAUTIFUL PASTORAL CROSS
led, followed by two others with lighted
candles. Next were the students of St.
Francis to the number of over 100 dressed
in white lace surplices, black cassocks and
black caps. Following them were Mon
siguore Roncetti, the papal ablegate, and
his secretary, Rev. DR.. Ubaldi, the former
dressed in purple and the latter in Black.
Then the priests of the diocese to the mum.
Der Of 100 followed by Archbishop Hsnni
aud his assistants, and the visiting Bishops,
in full dress, entered the chancel and rang
ed themselves around it,
FILLING IT TO OVERLOOKING
and completely shutting out any view of
the place which the audience may have
wished to have had. The gorgeous robes
of the prelates, with their je~-led mitres
and ether vestments made the display a
seated themselves the organ pealed forth
its merri,st strains and
MRS. W. F. sE1ToN's
sweet and powerful voice rang out clearly
above the energetic instrument. Her exc
cation of the difficulty, "salutarisn was ex-
ceedingly fac and caused universal approx
al. The organ was handled by Mr.. Biels-
bach in his usual superior style.
THE CHOIR,
which was composed of forty voices, was
in suberb training and the vocal as well as
the Instrumental music on this occasion
were very iae. Among the more conspi-
eious ladies and gentlemen who took part
in the musical exercises were Prof. Faville,
Miss FurIong, Mr.. Hilmantel, the leader,
Mrs HiImantel, Mrs. Holzhauer, Mr.. Rob
feicsh, Mr.. Platter, and Miss Calm. Prompt
ly at half past ten the services were
commenced by the observance Of the Pom
tifcal mass by Bishop Heiss, of La Crosse,
the ceremonies of which were of an mus
uaIy solemn and interesting character, and
occupied upwards of sn hour and a half,
the choir furnishing an exquisite accom-.
paniment from Hayden's first mass in B.
Eat. Prof. Faville executed thc" oferatory'
solo from Beethoven with his customary
excellence. The" Gloria"a beautiful chorus
was grandly rendered by the entire choir.
The "Gratias" was given az a sextette BY
Mesdames Holshauer, Hilmantel, Misses
Furlong and Calm and Messrs. Platzel
and RobHcischer. In the TeDeum quar-
tette oy Mrs. FurlonS, Miss Calm, Messrs
Rohfeish aHd Fayille was given; also I
duett by Mrs. Hilnantei and Mr.. RobAsisci
The ''Veni Creator" before the sermon
was excsllently given by the full chorus
Frequently during the singing