The New York herald., 1878-10-11
OBI UAR Y.
THOMAS G.

THOMAS cALBERRY, d. D., o. + n
The Right Rev. Thomas cabsrry, n. D., O. 8. 4,
who, tor the past two years, has been Bishop Of
Hartford. died last evening at twenty minutes to
seven O'Clock, at the Grand Central Hotel,
this city. The Bishop left Hartford on
Wednesday morning last and attended business
meeting at New Haven. but feeling poorly, deter
mined TO take . few days. recreation In PhiladsL
phis, intending 10 return on Saturday "a
dedicate on Sunday the new church in Gull.
ford ana also to administer the Sacrament
Of Confirmation. he accompanied by the
Rev. Or. Csrmody, Of New Britain, and whils on the
cars between Stamford and this city was attacked s1
different times with hemorrhaee OF tho stomach.
He arrived IN New York at i've O'Clock on wednss.
day Afternoon, and was helped from ths
cars TO the Grand Union Hotel Medical
s,endsnss wa. .a a. once sv,ns ":
conscious OF his approaching end. He was
watched during the night ~ the Rev Father Car.
One OF the physicians was aso constantly
10 attendance. His resignation aEd tranquility
as the disease progressed excited the
OF those around him. During the carly part Of yes.
terday number OF pries.s arrived az the hstel from
his own diocese, Philadelphia ana New YORK. si OF
whom o recog nizsd one by one, and called them by
their names The Mother Superior Of the Sisters Of
Mercy OF Hartford with two others Of the Same order
one OF whom was his niece, arrived ~ the hotel
just in time TO witness his DEATH Among tho priests
present the closing hour were Vicar General Quinn,
Provincial OF tho Augus.inians. Rev. F.shsi
stanton. o. 5. A.; Rev Father Coleman, O. = A.
anu Rev. Father Fleming. 0. 8. A., all Of
Philadsi iphia; Rev. Father Hariz. Secretary 10 shs
Bisnop ana Chancellor OF the Diocese Of Hartford;
Rev. Dr. Carmody, Rev. Father Tierney, Rev. Father
Fitzpatrick, Rev. Father Russell and Rev. Father
Preston. ali from Hartford After the death became
known 10 tho oty, u number OF the New York priests
them being Rev. Fathers Cloxry, Hughes, Mcdowell,
Nco otherA The last act OF the deceased prelase
was bless diocese, his clergy and bis people, bus
after the effort his hand fell poweres TO his side HIS
mental faculties were sound TO the last
ment ana prayers only ceased wnen MS AZ
tention attracted TO the visitors ar.
irving The last sacraments OF the Church
were administered 10 the dying preate a. iouR
O'Clock yesterday morning. II had been intended "a
have tho remains conveyed TO New Haven last even.
Ing. but . subsequent determination arranged thai
al the Grand Central Depot until ten o'clock snh
merning.
Bishop Gaiberry was born 10 the county Kildare,
Ireland, In 1888, and In 1886 came 70 America Hs
S.sd .ss order s W..
as Havorford, Pal LansinsOurx. \. r. and
other places, and Aoally became President
Of the Augusiinian College At viianova He WAS
Almost every task that he undertook was carried
through 10 success He erected the beautiful Gothic
church at Lansingburg, N. Y. and under hts abore
the tertArss OF Of the 0. s. A. rose 70 ZOO IN New
College OF Vilianova where be presided three years
the stan professors increased and the students
raised 10 100 annually.
The diocese OF wh,ch he had charge 70 aourisnino
one, containing so completed churches, IN course
OF construction 90 chapels and stations, 70 priests,
male and IL female academies, IL male and 70 fes
parochial tree schools, so clerical students
male and female religious institutes, orphan
asylums and Catholic population OF $4,000 Hart
ford, the episcopal residenc contains 81 Peers
Church and ST. PAtrick's Church.