The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-04-28
THE BANQUET AT THE CARDINALS.

THE BANQUET AT THE CARDINALS.
The Cardinals mansion, on the corner OF Thirty
sixth street and Madison avenue, presented an
animated appearance last evening. the bishops
who had come from lar ana near had been In
vi,ed by the Cardinal TO meet him last
evening al his private mansion and
participate at a banquet given In their honor.
About six p NJ. the carriages began to arrive, each
one bearing one or more eccleslastcs. Sub.
sequent to the banquet and while the Cardinals
guests were still seated around the festive board,
Bishop McQuade OF Rochester, arose ana dc.
nvered the following address,
ADDRESS OF BISHOP MoUADR.
The DIOCESE OF ROCHESTER TO JOAN, CARDINAL
M'CLosKEY, ARCHBISHOP OF NEW YORK.
MAY 1T PLEASE YOUR EnlSEScE-in the general
10y OF the Catholics OF America on this happy oc.
castor 81 tue promotion OF an American prelate to
the dignity Of the cardlnalate tine diocese OF
Rochester asks that it, voice be heard In words OF
congratulatiOn to you on whom this honor mas
been conferred. and OF thanks 10 our Holy Father
Plus TX, VINO has been pleased 20 recognize your
devotedness oil MS children in America.
wnen Western New YORK was sun not much
sanity DUBOIS watched over the beginnings oil
Catnorcism IN Rochester aud It's vicinity, no less
a aseous AfcS H Hughes care for the
growing interests OF the young Churcn,
and Your Emlnence WHILE C0adiutor OF New YORK
journeyed IN your Episcopal VISITS through TINS
portion OF the STATE, where your name, as wen -
the OF your PREDECESSORS, are YET nell py
many In kind Remembrance and benediction.
As a cnId reIolces over the lonoTs deservedly
bestowel on It's venerable mother, 80 does ths
young diocese OF Rochester maze giau tnal IL
mother Church, from which, IN the past, manJ
Iayors Moved has been chosen, tnrougn lts
ArcnpIshop Tor the high dignity oil Cardinal
aud prince Of the Church Were we not In the
presence Of Your Emlnence, we might oe tempted
10 say aloud all that our hearts eel o the atnesa
aud werthness oil him VINO nrst Of all America
has received this marx OF favor ana as
unclion. To put IN some more lasung lorm
tnan an address our appreciation OF me honor
conferred on this Metropolitan see and IT'S worthy
Archbishop, on the Church IN America and on the
inc new Cathedral a Memorial Window" in
proof as well OF our fraternal charity
not be without some humble part
ia this great monument OF Catholic aitn and gene
rosiy-a work wnlcn tells mateIiails,lc w9ri n
lie hearts. We desire 10 thank tue venerable
Pontilf VINO IN TINS distribution OF honors has not
forgotten his cnild en- 10 America.
A temporal princes tall away from him and i'm
pede has work, he can turn toward tue people.
VINO nave learned 20 do without such princes.
Tue faithful Christian people throughout
the world Will stand by the chair Of Peter
and him wno sits thereon despite the frowns
OF rulers. kings and emperors. Nowhere more 80
than IN iree America. We nau wltn delght, there
FORE tue RECOGNITION o. our stead astness Ia me
Tor the building up OF Chrisrs work througnout
We pray God to give Your Eminence long years,
renewed strength and increased power 70 LABOR
in the noble work OF extending and making
For the clergy. tBkRSARp, Bishop 81 rochester.
JAMES M. EARLY Vicar General.
JAMES 4. McMANUs.
Bishop McQuade's address was warmly ap
plauded. When the applause mad subsded Blsnop
Conroy, OF Albany, read the following as an ad-
Address or BISHOP coNRoY.
THE CLERGY AND LAIrY OF TnE DIOCESE OF Al
BAsY. NJ T., TO HIS EMISENCE THE CARDINAL
ARCHBISHOP or NEW YORK
MOST BELOVED CARDISAL-Whe the Catholics
OF tne nation at large rejoice today az tue exalted
hon .qIH luul "a
graclousy pleased to confer upon you, the Dlo.
cese OF Albany, IN particular. may just. claim tns
Albany was your irst diocese. You are "Albany's
first bIshOpu len years ago she tried to console
herself with the thought mat her light nad been
placed on a higher candlesucE; stu aid she feel
keenly a bitter ana poignant 2rlei a. your
transfer nom tne neld o. your cary episcopal
laoors, where you were long 70 anectionatey
known and dearly loved. Time may to some
extedt have s0othed her sorrows; u can never
erase bat rather, more deeply engrave tue iond
recOllectlons IN wnicn Your Emlnence - held By
the clergy and aity or that docese. our affections
Tor yOu snail ouIve time anu follow you even
beyond tile grave. TO remind us Of you we nave
our majestic Cathedral, splendid edlnces, religious
and educational erected under your fostering
care when we were vet few Ia number and our
means slender Sti more are We reminded 81 you
BY the noble aud more lasting spiritual ealnces
OF our people by means which are
peculiarly aud permanently yoar Own, nut when
here lOrbear 10 enunerate. YOur Emnence VIII
be pleased them to accept for the pre- ent IRON the
exp ession OF their love and aHection Tor you.
They hope tnat they Will ere long nave the prlvf
lexe OF yonr presence 10 their midst, when It may
be allowed them 10 manifest their ieeiings ID q
more substantial though not more sincere form.
Al the conclusion vi Bishop COnroys address
Bishop Ryan, Of Bufalo, on benalf OF the Catholic
Union Of that city, delivered the following address
to His Emtnence.
ADDRESS OF BISHOP RYAN.
EMINENcE--We the members OF the Cathode
Union Circle OF Buffalo, representing the several
Catholic societies Of that city, beg most respect
fully 20 tender 10 yOu our most cordial and heart.
felt concentrations tile ausDtcioua
occasion 81 Jour elevation TO the august and
princey dignity " the Cardlnaate. This signal
honor conferred on our reyered and be.
loved metropolitan Archbishop by our Most
Holy Father, the venerable, long.suRer.
Ing, patlsntl y.endurng aud sainted success
sor OF the prince OF the Apostles Ills our
hearts with an exceeding great 10y We
esteem IL as al Official recognition and aps
probation Dy Christie wear UPON enrtn of
TIE eminent virtues winch have adornmm