The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-29
THE CARDINAL.
Presentation Of an Address to
His Eminence.
More About the Ceremonies on
Tuesday.

Cardinal McCloskey was very much iatigued by
hts exerllons on Tuesday, ana yesterday he re-
manned in his room unIll near evening. He saw
only very few OF the visitors at his house, but
among those ne did see was one gentleman whose
presence and conversation muss have revived N
his mind the memories Of his youthful days in
Mount st. Maryis College, in Maryland, ana or tnat
period or his vigorous manhood winch he spent as
u tutor in that cid institution. The visitor
ferred to is the Rev. DR.. McCloskey, who 3 nav
the President or ST. Marys College. Although
bearing the same name as His Eminence he Is not
. relative OF the Cardinal His brother is Bishop
McCloskey, or Louisville. DR.. McCloskey Is
one OF the most perfect OF scholars and
tutors, and the students or st. Mary's
look up to him as TO a father, confdant
and teacher all In one. The writer had the OPP
portunity to learn this act during short stay at
ST. Mary's College about TWO years ago. DR.. Me-
Closkey is tall and shapely, and his face Is marked
with the evidences OF a mind large. sstrong and
benevolent. When ne Is not engrossed IN thought
a smile is always playing upon his lips. lie was
student himself IN the institution over which he
now presides, and was for time under the tuition
Of the now venerable dignitary OF the Church.
whom he visited yesterday to congratulate upon
his elevation TO the Cardnalate.
TIE PAPAL ENJOYS.
except Mgr koncettl, remained az Carulnal
McCloskeyis residence throughout yesterday. The
Ablegate, Mgr. Roncetti, visited the convent of
the Passionist Fathers, in Hoboken, where be
acted as the celebrant of a grand high mass in
honor or the occurrence OF the centennial ami
versary OF the death OF st. Paul or the
Gross, the founder or the order OF Pas
sioniss Fathers. description or the COM
memorative ceremonies is gwen below Mgr
Roncetl was invited to act as the celebrant OF the
mass yesterday, not alone on account of his official
position as Aoegate but also because he is great
friend or several oil the Passonist Fathers, VINO
were with him Tor years IN Rome.
This evening Cardinal McCioskey will attend
reception at the residence OF Mr.. Eugene Kelly, III
tiity-Drs street. Accompanied by rne Pap8i en-
VOWS HIS Emlnence Is 70 start for Boston on Sat
urday, and on sunday VIII impose the paUirs1s
upon the shoulders OF Archbishop Williams. Upon
the return OF the ecclesiastical party from the
Hub to this city the Papal ENJOYS wal probably
make journey to Milwaukee to assist at the pre-
sentaton OF the pdtifam to the new Archbishop Of
TuE CEREMONIES or TUESDAY
were undoubtedly very grand. During their con-
unuance every sense of the spectators was APP
pealsd to-every sentiment OF their eyes, ears,
hearts and minds. IL would be difficult, Indeed,
TO find person who with truth, could say that
the ceremonies IN the sanctuary and the music
from the cnoir were not Impressive. After these
remarks ana the articles which were puohsned In
yesterdays HERALD 4 may be Thought incon-
the event OF the lnvestlture OF CGralnal Nc
Closkey were done Improperly Yet u IS a fact
10 none better than the representatives OF the
press tnat several OF the persons selected to pre-
pare Tor the ceremonies OF the high mass and In
veStiLure are eminent professors or
NUMBERING AND DIscoURrEsY.
Inc arrangements generally Tor tine accom- moda
tion oil Inc puohc were admlrabl', with one two
exceptions. Perhaps 1t Is lot worth while to emu
merate them now tnat the thing Is all over; but
q warning ecclesIas tics IN the future IL may
be well TO record that never were th0re worse
In me nrst place the positions assigned the gen.
uemen tailed to describe the event were the
very worst In the Cathedral. IL was impossible 10
see or near one-hall that occurred. Tnis was the
lnu!t OF he so-calied master OF ceremonies. In
the second place, when the ceremonies were over
tine master or ceremonies ana all others
having possession OF the documents disappeared.
rendering It very difficult to obtain copies and
addresses read py Father McGlynn, Dr. Cbaldi,
MGR. Roneett, Archbishop Barley ana tue
ond perseverance, OF Rev. DR.. McGlynn, wnU went
10 the trouble OF supplying tue press with trans
latIons, the pubic mlant nave been oepriyed OF
tns pleasure OF reading yesterday the words OF tue
holy Father 10 Archbishop bayley and Cardinal
McUlossey. Those oluncers were evlaently owing
10 tie want OF ordinary Ioretnougrt and tact %
the part OF the so.called Master OF Cerem onleg,
who sUould have mad copies OF the originals and
sranalatlons ready for the Industrious members
OF tue pTess whose sole OBJECT was TO obtain rel.
Description. While making all due allowances
Tor toe excitement and worrlment experienced
by the subordInates in charge OF tue arrange.
mens, 1t must be sald III all candor, that many or
them were sadly lacking In courtesy aud good
Judgment, and none more SO tnan tle Master OF
trast with that OF Father McAnerny tnaw ooad-
jutor Bishop ~ Albany In tue Old days wnen he
was Secretary OF Archblshops Hughes ana Nc
Closkey. owing TO TINS same bad management
no competent power was delegated 10 INFORM
members OF The press az 10 the names OF the differ
ent persons ouhclatng, In consequence OF winch
0unGers that might nave been avoided easily
occurred. In this way que credit not gwen
In most or the papers 10 the prominent part taken
by DR.. McGynn VINO read both the Papal Mes
sages TO the Cardinal and to the Archbishop or
Baltimore
PRESENTATION TO THE CARDINAL.
The Xavier Alumni Sodallty Is Que OF the inBtl-
tuuons OF this diocese most favored bY Ills Elni-
hence. He nes urged 10 forward by his advice,
Anu has desired That Il should embrace IN it,
membership al the graduates OF the College OF
ST. Francis XAVIER. Knowing the solicttude when
HIS Emlnence has Tor the Continuance and well
being Of their association the members OF toe
Alumni Sodality nave nad prepared an address Of
congratulation, which a COMMITTEES from among
tnem presented to MIN last evening. Tue docu.
ment Is handsomely engrossed, ana 10 caught
win scarlet ripoon on winch Is imprinted, In
gold, the Cardinals arms lie Is inciosed In req
morocco case, liaed wltn white satin. on the
upper outer side OF this case is tue inscription
10 His EmInence,
CARDINAL McCLOSkEY.
I From the XAVIER Alumni Socatty.
The address or presentation was made 70 Hls
kmInence by Mr.. william Luumls. In the address