The evening world., 1888-09-20
WITH PSALMS OF JUBILEE.
ARCHBISHOP CORRIGAN HoNORHD In THE
CATHEDRAL BY ALL THE CLERGY.

His Twsn,y-Fifh Year :. the Priesthood
All Parts Of the Country - Hish
Mass ny Vicar = General Donueiiy-
Eulogy For the Arohbishop's Work.
The Silver Jubilee Of Archbishop Michael
Corrigan took place this morning at st.
Patrick's Cathedral with great pomp and
magnifcence. The huge Cathedral was
filled, and chairs were placed in both the
middle and side aisles for the accommoda-
ton of those assembled.
Many of the prominent Catholic laymen
from the whole city were present, and with
but few exceptions the entire diocesan clergy
were present to do honor to their head.
With the black soutane Of the secular
priests were seen the brown of the Francis
cans and the black and white Of
the Dominicans, while Carmelites. Jes-
uits, Sisters Of Mercy, Sisters of
80 we'll known were represented in the long
train which swept from the sacristy at 1890
and filed into the sanctuary and overlooked
into the upper part of the church.
Thu altar was beautifully decorated with
four massive pyramids of pink aud white
roses, while large palms and decorated plants
were in the sanctuary.
The mass was Haydn's No. is. and was
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the cathedral and q largely augmented
chorus, all under William Pecher's con-
ductorship.
quent address at the conclusion Of the mass
in the name of the laity.
He began by ~alluding to st. Augustine,
Bishop of Hippo, and drew a parallel between
that distinguished prelase and Archbishop
the young seminarist's arrival there more
than q quarter of q century ago.
Feeling %allusion was made by the speaker
to the priesthood and ecclesiastical labors OF
His Grace's long and laborious career.
In conclusion Father Donnelly said
MAY your years be heightened out until
q silver shall have grown into q golden
thin. 8 for the glory Of God and the GOOD Of
Holy Mother Church. Such is the prayer
to-day of your faithful priest and when life
is DER and the victory won may the God
whom you have served so well receive you
into his eternal tabernacles."
MI. William Hildreth Field. President of
the Catholic Club. delivered an eloquent ad-
dress i'll behalf of the laity, and o young
student from st. Johns College followed
with one from the pupils of TINT institution.
Among those present on the occasion from
corporate bodies were the following:
The Board of Trustees Of the Cathedral,
Andrew Martin, Geo. B.. Coleman. Secretary:
Daniel Brennan. DR.. James O'Rourke, John
B. Manning. j. Rhinelander Dillon, Hugh
Moore and FRANCIS ONelll.
Asylum was also present, viz. William
Lalor, Joseph J. Q,Donoghue. William Hill
dreth Field, John H. 'Spellman, E. D Farrell,
George B.. Coleman. Judge Joseph DAILY,
John j. MCCARTHY, Brian Lawrence.
The prelates who gracsd the function were
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Mgr Preston, Of St. AIMS; Mgr. de Con.
silio. Of Jersey, City. Mgr. Seton. of Jersey
Rev. FRI, Thomas J. Campbell. Provincial o.
the Jesuits Rev. John Scully. President o.
!, st. Johns College, Fordham Rev. Jeremiah
O'Connor, of the Jesuit Residency in York
vile.
!, Charity and a few other religious bodies
= were present.
' The Catholic Club was represented by
= delegation headed by Joseph ii. Mosheri
John Mclaughlin, Joseph Thorn and E. d
Farrell.
Among the clergy were Rev. Fathers Dacey
Slattery, DR.. Loughran, Livingstone
y Doherty, Callaghan, MCGEE, Quill, Johl
j. Murphy McCorry, James j. Flood
Chadwick. Brady. Byrnes and scores o
other, from the whole diocese. Invitation
t were sent to every clergyman in the diocese
3 and there were not more than thirty or fort!
who did not attend.
The ushers were VIM. J. Duggett, Ambros
Clayton, George Powell, John p. Gibney
John Lynch. VIM. F. McNally,. John Tray
ward A.. Hogan, and though the admission
d was by ticket they were none too many t
o seat the throng.
The occasion was one of the greatest dig
!. nifty and pomp.