Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1876-11-29

, Jerusalem, During two centuries hundrod 4,
{. of thousands began the long and portions
journ y, most Of whom laid their bones In
unknown graves or left them TO bleac., on
the sands OF the dee ert The scum of West
ern Euroro thus driited eastward and diaan.
pearcd like the froth on the sla-shore hui
noble blood also drenched the battle Helds OF
Syria and tho Holy Land
When these enthusiastic expeditions ceased
multitude Of shrines sprung up in the dif
ferent countries Of Europe where pious souls
could pay their VOWS and purchase rest.
Happy was the city that could claim holy
relic or a sanity tomb The bones of 81
James at Santiago, in Spain, welcomed i'm
menso numbers. France gloried in poasess.
ing the shrine of tho archingel Michael in
Normandy, and the convent on the Sham
mountain peaks that contained il sheltered a
dozen kings who bowed in devotion there
The old cathedral of Canterbury in England
held the bone1 Of Thomas A. Beckett, and n
hundred thousand are said to have been reg
istercd there ut ono time. Treves In Pms
STA Is celebrated for possessing the Saviour's
seamless coat, which found iia way there At
The close Of the 10th century Its last exhi.
bition was thitty-two years ago. when / 100
600 pilgrims visited II in eight weeks The
jubilee pilgrimages TO Rome were among the
most remarkable Of medieval times pope
Boniiacc VIII is commonly supposed To have
instituted this solemnity in A. d. 1900
Some, however, say that he only established
and confirmed 1t ON the evidence Of an old
Savoyard l07 years old, who said he attenl-
ed t6e coremonies with bie s,tbar o,,, -,
dred wears beforo On tho 09J - tsai'..,'-..
1900 4. D. Donie,ce issnod n b,,li osa,',;,s,
n full remission of ali sins 10 s,cI - s1',1a
IN The present year, beginning and ending AZ
or on every other hundrcdth wear.
visit the basilicas Of st. Peter aud St. Paul
sins and confessed them. Strnngcra nm,
make these visits once dav for e9,nc, da,s
md Romans for thirty. Iobp Viliari ~
Florentine historian. was M Rome a., ti,is nn
,asion and he talls ne that thro,,ei, a.,
whole year tho straugers In do c;,r -,
ID at least POO 600 Tho elr.c,s go ~,
,tnntly thronred with pilgrime fro,, ali no
ions. anxious 10 receive tRo n,,ln, 80 thst,
ins and enjoy tho p.nal Lloes;nc,
Clement vi IN crafty IN. n,,,ons o.,
Iuced the Jubilee rom every bnndrcd,h 20
very anetb vear. Due notico ~ ti,e o,,s,t
With tho nsnal nrnmisoe 49, -. -
Two vears befo,o tbs 80,
,lague hai prevailed. and bad Ia s,nr. 49,
bird of the poprlntion where II r.,od 90
ltat was In ali Pnro,,. 40 ,,.s,I az ~ III ""n
,rpe p,rt of Asia. mi sucb cro, gJn ~ IN
rims aoclted 10 Ro,ne that No o,a ,i,n,lr'h,
here had been any tbinn,ng NJ ,Lc noo,ia
% SAYS Petrarcb villa ,ros ,,rssc,, ~ TX 80
illani the Younger was also ,he,o ana hn
as ms that nv ihe cnrnnntstion 81 ~ Do
ANS the daily AVERAGE of stronoera in ~,
tv from Cbristmas e. Fns,o. -, -
liilon and twelve bnnared tha,saa1 80
ON Easter To Wbitsnndav eigtt hn,,,irsd
lousand and dnring the bea9 =, ,,iJs,',,
Ter n never feu beloe, 10 bn,.draI H.,
md These mniti,ndea co,nrr;sed LII
Yes and ali 40 sc,reot, ~. T.; -. -
.acbed ibeir homes or,ein M. 'i;i 49,.
,e foti,uea ~ lie io,,r,,,. -, e. -, -
seasn Tho Rousns s,sr,1a r., m.
ere atided and r,rcsseI w. aeau, ~
reefs. The b,iAce ~ ~ AL, 49,
,un win ,,e,r ,rgi,,b, a,,a .,.. t,,,'a.AS
Gro d,o,ync1 In H. M. e,,i.-.,,',',
ones made tbo ipb,ieo rnTea 49,, 49,, iasn'
ira veor and a,ior,-ards 80. $50 sn
M tbcv orndnallv dnindled "a -, H.,
omisl Church rs,r;rcs a., ~. -
20 Imnif,,ee a,,,,,, ~ ,,,,,,e ,, 49,.
hv lie ,,iI,rin,s ~ ,ha -, -
ibat tbe p3ieets rssJ ir,,, -, -, 'a,i
ia odd and silver into ,io t-.as,,rr 49,
u fnldieo crew the n,ac,;ce W. s,,,i ~ H., VI
licences everywhere ava tbis scan5aia,,.
,sfnrn vras no occosio,, ~ a.. B~e
m ''''
The miles 10 lac measured ovo, Ia, ,ho ,,it
in,s then numbered f,y isse ,ba,, 80, h.
sitor Ia onr Fvrositior rr,,,, ~ -. H.,
, of our oven canntrv ,roveils5 49,, 81, az
,ndred miles Rome GAS Les ~, co.,
- -. ~ ~aa 49, riau hteeh
Fnrone Fer n 49,, 80. =, ~
petcr RON o,be, con,;,a,'.s ''v VSi'o "
ross mo oreat oreo,s arhosa - - @
,rrier in tiess 6ays ana III eor,;,,','ts -
,tions ciuster Il; ,a;,,ist,,ra - xe. ~
49, Tha ,ne,h,as ~ is.a,,i ai
AZ, furnish an ,,n,,o,,,t e-,',s., .,,i
~ ,roni,i have seei, H. 80 eo,.a,nais y, 5
,iebts on b,,rs.i,.ct ~ .,r,,,is,,. s,i..
: diminu,ive doio, ,si,h IL; 5',i. ,a' ~ o'
most TRAILING On ~ ,,,or,d a,,P ,hs
cred mnlc bearing 40 oo,,,,issa,' 49,,
ent close at hand ,bo -, 81 $3.50
,rmelito mopL tbo a,o.boa1ad ~ "a So.
oted Cannebin Tho bnro,Ja ,,aosa,,s Nj
no bis ,tav ON foot Win, s,og a,J 49,,
,Ilet ola and vnrr,, fro,,, ,,t;,,.a ~ 49,,
making their SLOW ,Tav 10 he nerite,S,
iii Now tho io,g ,,hi,iino - 49, ~
ousanls lion a,,I io,s H. - e'a,. -
.nins AMI t,stc M !, ,,,os ;n,..,,,
ontbs. now nj aavs then ~ ,,n,o 49, - -
I'D and snae,ing now ~ rocrsa,,,,, ~
eosnre. Thonsends ~ tra,oli1rs 10 49, -
,nes never 10 retnrn ooai, un,'e,'. Ia
-nosnro IN tbe ray as veil a. ~ ,7'i r, ~
i CITY The malariaI ~ he ,Tar,,..-,,, ~,
nee and disease in MANI f,yr,. ~ IL
urney to mulntudes pilgrimage of death.
moiety suffered by disease, or JAILED 10 sit
own again IN the bosom of their house