The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-02-13
IN NEW JERSEY.

Solemn requiem masses Tor tho repose oil the soul
of Pho Mono were celebrated yesterday in Jour
churches OF Jersey City-SI Micnaci's, st. Mary's,
ST Peters Jesui and ST. Paul of the Cross All these
churches were heavily draped in mourning ana the
bells did not TO toll till the ceremonies
werc concluded. There significant
feature IN common all the churches named--viz.,
the congregations were larger than have been wit
messed for months except during missions. In St
Mary's Church there was barely standing room at
Deht O'Clock. Rev Father Senez celebrant, Rev
Father Walsh deacon and Rev. Father Burke
sub-descou. Muller's "Des Ira, rendered by
Messrs. Businger aud Williams ana Misses Lowcry,
Glossy and Maxwell, produced most solemn effect.
large portion oil the congregation remained Tor some
time alter tue conclusion OF the mass amt many
piously disposed persons performed the devotion OF
the "Holy Way Of The Cross around the church
In 81. Mcbael's Church, on Hamilton square, mass
commenced at nine O'Clock, Rev Father De Con-
clio beng ceIeOrant, Rev. ID. +. Mccarthy deacon,
Rev Father Giennon sub-deacon. An impressive dis
The life oil the late Pontn delivered by
Father Mccarthy who remarke cd that IN address ing
congregation almost exclusively lrish, could
tail 10 recall The deep attaohuent which Plus TX.
always manifested toward Ireland. The sunernes OF
Ireland and OF Poland frequently the
theme OF bis aliocutons. In tho terrible
iamipe period of rs47 and 1sls, at the
peril from the revolutionary movement which was
agiating Europe, no uniooscd mis- purse strings and
sent from his almost depleted treasury large dOna-
lion 10 relieve the suiengs OF tho starving IRISH peo-
pie He honored Ireland by giving ber cardinal,
and still later he chose Tor hts ableEate TO TINS
country Irish preatc, DR.. Conroy Pho
Nono's lie the most eventiul that ever
illustrated the Political throne his trials
and suierinas now past, aud no enjoys
his triun pin eternal home ne has already
renderodto his DIVINE Master, whose vicar on earth he
was, u faithful account oil his stewardship. He
guarded aud guided the Church faithfully aud wol
and ruled with strong hand and steady resolution,
TO the last day OF his mortal career.
Al the CONCLUSION OF Father McCarthy's Grafton,
which brought tears TO many eyes, tho abs1luti ton
was pronounced catafalquc, tastciully draped aud
surrounded by lights, placed In tho centre
Of the aisle. Tue prescribed prayers were read,
Incense offered anu hoiy water sprinklet by Father
Do Conc,io, while tho ohor intonet tue
"Libera Domine.p Commenting OH Father
hcCarthy's panegyric, Father De Conciiio re-
marked THAT is only too regards the Pope
and the famine IN Ireland. remember II very well,
the Pope boxes contributions placed every
churcn and prayers were ordered that God might
have compassion on the poor suffering Irish people"
la ~ PETERS Church mass was commenced at MAE
O'Clock, Rev Father Marechal ). j., beng celobrant.
Rev. Father Moyan, ;. D., deacon, and Row. Father
Quade, S. j., sub-deacon. There was no sermon
preached here.
Mass will be celebrated this morning In ST. Budgets
Church, OF which Father smith Is pastor, and the
paDygeric will delivered by the Right Row Mgr.
Seston, pastor OF st. Joseph's Church. III which
solemn requiem mass viii We celebrated tomorrow.
PATTERSON.
All tho Catholic churches IN Paterson have been
tast Gully draped In mourning In 81. johns Church
the LOFTY columns, side chapes sanctuary and organ
gallery are heavily drsped. large picture Of the
tate Pope surrounded with mourning, ~ placed on
tho pulpit A solemn requiem was celebrated
this church yesterday, followed by an Grafton from
Father MCNuy