Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-01-02
LEO XIII.
The POntifical Jubilee Mar
a Great Success.
A BRUTAL NATRIcIDE.
Equitable Gas Explosion now Be-
lieved to Have Been Duo 70 z
Dynamite.
Associated Press Dispatches TO the H.aAu.

ROME, January 1.-The Pontineo7
mass to-day was great success, an1
thousands of people thronged 6.
Peters square early in the MORNING.
waiting for the opening Of the Oatho-
dral. 10000 admission tickets had
been issued, and the Cathedral No.
packed. The Pope entered at 8 80 4.
NJ, followed by the Cardinals in pro-
cession. His Holiness was received
with loud and long-continued shouts
of "Long live fine Popel" The music
OF the mass was deeply impressive.
and many persons in the audienoa
were affected. The Pope blessed Al
those present and left the Cathedral
at II A. M. The whole audience ox-
pressed its joy by theclapping Of hands.
waving of hats and handkerchiefs. g.
the most enthusiastic acclamations.
Later in the day King Humbert en-
pressed himself to the deputation from
Parliament, rs being highly satisfied
with the smoothness of The ceremony,
which he raid was the best proof a
the Pope's liberty in Rome.
Forty-eight cardinals and 238 arch
bishops and bishops were present at
the mass, and it is estimated that
there were 60, 600 persons IN the audi
ence. The Pope prayed for q long
time in his private chapel, and then
received the homage of the Court q
Cardinals. While assuming the sacer-
dotal vestments the Pope was over
come with emotion and tainted.
Strong salts were administered and
ne returned to consciousness. He
then assembled the gestatoriaz
chair and was borne on shouldeun
OF the Sediaari attended by Cardinals
into st. Peters Cathedral. just b.
fore he was fully vested for the altax
he again tainted, remaining uncon-
scious few minutes. The mass 90 &
cupied twenty-eight minutes. After
pronouncing the benediytion the Pore
again seated himself in the gestatorial
chaira and was borne completely around
the altar to the Capella del Sacramenta,
where he offered up prayer a
thanksgiving. During the ceremony
the Pope wore the triple crown pre-
sented him by Emp. ror William.
IN ENGLAND
LONDON, January special massas
in honor of the Pope's Jubilee were
celebrated to-day in the cathedrals
and otherchurches throughout Great
Britain. The ceremonies we're largely
attended, and fervent enthusiasts
was manifested.
IN MADRID.
Madrid, January THE Queen Re-
gent, accompanied by members of her
court and cabinet ministers attended
the jubilee mass in San Isidore Ca
thedral to day. All of the govern
ment offices were decorated and e
night brilliantly lighted in honor Of
The Pope.
IN ST. PAUL.
Sr. PAUL, Mimi, January The
Cathedral was packed to the doors to-
day, the occasion being the celebrn-
ton of the Pope's Jubilee. A solemn
mass, with orchestral accompaniment,
was celebrated by the pastor, Rev
Stanley. The eulogy on Eco XIII BY
Dlsilop iTSlanu was an eioqu0nt anu
mastery effort There were special
services and eulogies OF the Pope IN
all the other churches of the diocese
po-day by order of the Bishop.
IN oUAKERDoM.
PHILADELPHIA, January, 1.-The
golden jubilee OF Pope Leo XIII, vas
celebrated with elaborate cerem Aieo
in the cathedral OF St. Peter and Paul
to-day.