The Stark County Democrat. [volume] (Canton, Ohio) 1833-1912, 1885-10-22
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NEW york AND DpooWLyN FERRY IN 1910

NEW YORK AND DRooRLYN FERRY IN 1870
Youn N Cluskoy was dCicati child, no
frall that was not considered likcly that
no Nou i oyor b, rallol, Tus very iOjblo'
nc@ wni Ia q slight m'auro TO shape his
future On nor II hNpp,n'd thlg waYi Mr.
hcClnll, y ~ when this delicate son was
but 10 yolr oll, lonyingn competency SUN.
eIont ~ support hs widow anl infant chiI.
drcn ~ iclloyo his mother 10 WIS sug.
gottol th John bo sent 10 NJ. \ Mnrya
eollcg', MpYnnl, who.0 y o mountain air
aud couutly llo nigh strengthen him, 30
al Tho agl Of ~ bo was admitted an rO-
m1inol o 'rO for s,yon yoars, winning tho
respect OF nl Who know him by the gOntlo-
moss OF biz deposition and th, proficiency
ho displNyul at hia studios Graduating
with tho li ghost houors, ho won't homo 10
1.-Two with hh mothir for year, Having
decided 20 enter tho ministry, no
returned TO Mt ~ Marys AMI pur.
euoj his stu lies for four years longor. His
wisdom nm plOty, coupled with hi, ability
a. n ooun ollor aul tboologlan, fcroahldowol
tho omi Clt par h, was TO tako In church
affairs, provided his hfo was spared
Those worn tho days OF Clay Calhoun
Webster l'onton aud Wright, whom tho
leaders of the pooplo woro oratorA 10 was
an ogc . c'oquonoh anl oven In this field
John NcC osltu1 was eaid 10 DO second 10
none among college graduates A largo
college was b, 10 built no Nyaok on tho
Hudson, a. Mr. MeCoaloy was chosen az
Ia Brst rrIsilo Justag the building was
roady FOR occupancy, II IL said that an In.
ocndlnry's torch reduced IL 10 ashol Tho
writer ~ boy ofton crossed tho folds
whore the gras, covered rulns wore but
family in 10 tod, and supposed thoy were
the work o. Indians, no ancient III thoy
appear, The erection Of a college building
being ab, lonei Ia iutonIod president was
ordained u priest NJ tho ago OF "a.
Fom tbs time on his career was ono OF
quiet diligence In tho pursuit OF his min.
lHtry, 1io subsequent events aud promo
ton Of u lifo are briefly os folowsi In
1895 he went 10 Rome TO continue theological
studies 70 two years. To further broaden
his mind aud increase his health ho spsnt
ono year iudyng tho pecullarltloi Of tho
people o. AusiriO, Germnny, France, Ehg.
land, Scot aud Hnd Ireland Returning 10
Now Yuot IN 1888, ho was appointed pastor
of q church, and ia ts4o assumed, In adil
iinn " tIlt The rectorship Of n dlooelan
seminary On his 8ih birthday he was
consecrnled u bishop, remninlng ooadjutor
10 Bsl o. Hughes In lSiT he was appointed
10 the newly formel diocese OF A bony, In
1864 he sucoeolol 10 tho archbIsboprio Of
New York, on the death OF Archbishop
Ilughet March 10, 1875, ho was further
honored by bring chosen The first cardinal
OF Che new world. ~
rncmg on nladlson avenue and nj joining
The cathedral s tho nrohiopiscopal residence
IN which tho cardinal spent the lait,r portion
Of his life II ls built of white mnrb aud
pure Gothic In architecture, 10 harnionsl
with the grand cathedral, tho building OF
which the carlna' avl no much o. his pir.
sonal TO lt.ou aud hai left tue Imprint Of
his refined toga II h not generally known
uet the late cardinal was an authority on