New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1890-10-21
AFFAIRS IN BROOKLYN.
A DINNER TO BISHOP nOUGHLlN.
THE CELEBRATION OF HIS GOLDEN JUBILEE
ENDS WITH A BRILLIANT SCENE IN.
THE ACADEMY OF MUSIC

THE ACADEMY or MUSIC.
The dinner given last evening IN "ohoi oi Bishop
Loughlin, OF Brooklyn. was IN OIL espo0'' ." WI
qualified success II was o hitting Close 70 .he Iour
days celebration in honor OF ne nI'e' s",uVe.s'
OF the ordination 10 tho priesthood Of Dr. Loughnn'
rne h,rn.r vas served in the assembly rooms OF tho
RroohIvn Academy Of Music, and was attended by ~
la,os a gathering OF Roman Catholic @ymen ana
cIeroymen Is has ever come together In inc ivy VI
Churches The dinnerroom was tssSefuiiy oecor"'oa
with palms and potted plants, while the a'here"'
tables were banked with flowers ana '"iieA' Co'',
.,derahIe tma was consumed In awaiting tho arrival
OF Cardinal Gibbons; and meanwhile hrohoiSnop Hoi
rican and Bishop Loughlln held an INFORMAL roepuon
in the ante.room, where many OF Brookiyns most
n-omrent citizens shook hands with the spiritual
director of tho Roman Catholic Archdiooe'e VI ''"'
York. .., o..
Nor did BROOKLYN have the celebration eh''reE 70
itself: many prominent Roman CathoHc iay"eh rum
NewYork were on hand, and some ciere1 "'o'' wv
George NJ Nichols chairman OF tne u,l,lier .o,A
mittee while James Rorke, one OF the otaVo hi'
Commissioners, worked with vim and visor thae CON
.,n,t NH 20 the success Of tie evenings enter
talnmcnt. Mr. ROrke presided at table H. i"hs =.
roct,v Cardinal Gibbons and besides, pfeSeh'e" W
Dshop Iourhlin and TO each Of the guests hanuSo'ne
souyenirs OF the occasion; while ThomAS W. ny en''
Commissioner of Charities and Corrceuon' VIM voc
also an active member Of the commlttoe oa aii""ee
ments. and Richard NJ Walters, OF NEW iorA' "'''
facing Archbishop Corr1gan. OF the largo eonp""''
numbering more than 300 persons no one 'eo%eI ~
concerned than Bishop Loughlln himself, ior whoh sn
This honor Was meant and who was seated AZ ohe
le,t hand OF the chairman, james Acnahon Inc
DisIop has not looked better In long ome, Anu "e
Cardinal Gibbons came In with his httIe reu Nu
typical OF his dignity Of Prince OF the Chio" aA1
shook hands with Brooklyn's CATHOLIC pre'~Oo' o
WA a cheer which awOke the echoes OF inc ou'ins
or
,atuIations in person both 10 Bishop Loughih anu "
ra.,,na, Gibbons who sat beside each other. DO
,das those mentioned there were also present sS
ycster l. Malone Bishops McGOldrick, Luddeu' msn
hams and Conroy, Archbishops Ireiand ana E'u'1
ex Mayor william R. Grace Charles +. "aers '~"v'
Rorke BISHOP McNerney, OF Albany Bshop i"'U
~ Trenton " j.; Captain Samuel Ferry, thc Ho'. ~
John McQuirk Murat iialstead, Mayor Chspli' =.
FARRELL. of the New-York Irish Home Rule Ciuo' mar
-, n.asn ou,. ,rrucg the Rev. Dr. Merrck. president
M, - Francis Xaviers College, Bishop Conroy "
Crr,um. bishop Ryan, Of Buffalo; honsisnor "'Don
ali .ocretary of Archbishop COrrgan' the ne'
Talbot Smith. Bernard Earl Bernara fe'c'S' ''
clair McKelway and DR.. D. G. Bodklh'
The first speech was By James McMahon' ti'o 'n"A
man, who said in part ,.,., ., mi. labo,
n~, how dIhlcult It to obtain the Bshop 'o'
, % any celebration his honor; ana 'ha' ~ VIZ ~
,,ben we had convinced him that the ca'se " 80 s,.s,
do, o,.d nj, life-the cause OF religoh-"o" -. -,
800 :, th., he - ,ented This Will not seem III e Ie.e
run ~ ., 49, who have known him these many years
yho baye known his dislike OF ostentston ana 'e
and lack Of public demonstration WIN when so
.,,.,et bis er,atest and most successful uhuer'"s
% ".,on,sb his priests who have before now oorht
by their wtr, and By their lives TO the
,,i,ci,v ~ his lie and example. (Appla"se) o-
''n wi'nop Loughln spoke next in response to "onr
,uest, and was followed by the Rev. Dr. D. D. NEAR.
OF the osJiI With snch patriotic American ideas ua'
IT with round s ass f foT pcsoc
ArchOi>"UP America - and was followed by MAY Vi
mapm Who responded for The CITY OF S" sSoke
rne last speech was BY Dr. ID. IT, boohAn' WIN 'p'AN
o.. tlIa lalty,