Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-10-10
Special Sunday Services In
Honor Of Columbus,
NEW YOaKS DECORATIONS.
ExIlast From a Sermon by Rev. Dr.
Steele, at Old Trinity.
why coLunnu. w.sA CATHOLIC.


NEw YoHg, Oct. Especial Colum
binu Celebration services were held N
most u the churches today. III,
choin In some Of the churches wcr,
assisted 10y orchestas and elaborai,
musical programmes were given. Al
tho discounos were prepared with
special consideration for tue children,
40 the youngest attendant could apprc.
clate the important services.
This evening the Italian colony.
under the auspices Of Aiinis,er Baron
Fava, began the Columbian celebration
nt lonnOK Lycuum, with concert
and discourse 10y DE-. Luigi Reycfsi,
on C0iumbus.
Al day long theru vas n donee crowd
on Fifth avenue, BfOauway anu other
important nireots, viewing the ueuora.
lions. Fings aud banners were stream.
my from every pole along toe march
oi the four Zig PROFESSIONS. Broadway
10 now Kaleidoscope OF changing
colofa. Large office buildings aud
hoteln have been striving 10 outd0 each
Other Ia decorating. The Now York
Life Insurance Company 9. striving
for!the bret prize. Between 800 and i0G0
incandeecent lighA will cover tho
front end Of the building In globes OF
red, white and blue. An electric star.
ten feet high, will suTmount these
dec0raiiOns,and beneath lt al 419.l sO2D
VIII appear Ia electric light numbrna.
Beaidvs the Examinations the front
and sldtsof the building will lie GOV.
cred with 800 Americas fags 0f various
slHcs, and a big portrait Of Columbus
framed IN national colon nnd sur.
mounted by Rn American eagle viii
hang on the iroai aOOr.
In addition T. the big stands at the
City Hall and Ia Union square, Aladi.
Hun square and Warrington park, many
smaller ones have be.n nut up. seais
gu nil the stands viii be freu Tor the
school and college plIau1 tomorrow,
with tho exception Of Tow hundred
seats already sold. Nothing clse Will
DO reserved. The stands In Mall.op
square, CITY Hall park and Union
square nre Tree % women and children.
Superintendent Byrnus has arranrpf 10
care Tor CROOKS during the celebration.
Otdera were Issued today TO arrest MI
suspicious characters nud loci, them an
until tho celebration Is over. Tomorrow
tho secular order OF the Celebration
will be opened with sch lol and col.
lege parade, with over twenty thous.
and In line. The parade has oecupird
the attention Of ia promoters here for
weeks.
In MI the churches was SONS token
paid even II II was but few suntencps
before the sermon regarding the great
historical event.
Ia All cnses the lived colors of the
national dag furnished tho ground.
work for tho decoration, The star
epanglei banner was tho chief ornn.
mont. Wherever tho cross OF IA,
Roman Catholic Church arose, there
wns a scene Of iestivRl aud rejoicing.
IL wAs their cross he planted ON M.
island where he first landed, and tho
great church united Ia paying trltute
10 him. Everywhere from the stately
marble cathedral on Fifth avenue to
the humblcst Of mission charels.
wherever the cross 1' Rome was riised
there wns sung"re Deum LaudamusD
aud there was the uprcared example
OF the great navigator who wrought 40
much aud gave all the glory 10 God.
Illumination anu chanting prayers and
hymns OF praise were spoken IN honor
OF the great disooveTer.
Somewhat OF new sound was sent
today through tho yaulted arches 81
the great white marble cathedral, he
sound Of national aiTe played by a
master touch on the grd't organ. rhe
was beautifully decorated
d an. 4
shield In tho sanctuary. Archhlnht u
Corfigan presided Vt solemn high mas.
Al I'D rriuiiy Rev, Dr.. Steele presch- |
vi q lormon In the courHe OF which he |
Eaid:
"Among the thoughts suggested by |
This day, the fiIat 10 One OF humllin. |
lion. AS people We arc disposed 10 |
Drag and bonst and have lnOrdinnte
Confidence IN our own powets, but II |
We come 10 view things and pass judr- |
mont Tree from seli.inierest we must
'ay that, Us rule, our own things are
not the best. The productions OF our
'kiiled labor are not always equal TO
hose productions Of older countfieH.
The only things we have any reason
10 hoast OF are those things the produc-
Ion oil which we have nothing to do
NNHf hhh'i9t Nht NATURAL fttOuTOnH
,nd the gifts OF God. feel | hm not
going OUT Of my way In sounding
note OF warning 10 the press. 1 would
Sara the press Of It's power 10 hold aud
guide public opinion. 10 not tay
his power has been lost, but most
,urcly there Is great danger OF IL,
How can II be otherwise when the
press panders 10 vicious tastes mud Is
recognized as partisan In national
AT ~. Andrews Eplsconai Church
his evening Rev. Or. Nandewater
srguei thai 10 f. nonsenao TO dwell on
he fact that Columbus was q Roman
)atholic. "Columbus lived at a time,O
aid he, "when he was Obliged 10 he n
Of the Roman Catholic
jhuroh, aud that wns all there was
o it.n
At the Brick Presbyterian church
Rev. Henry Van Dyke denounced Oh.
INDUS as Immoral, dishonest, ana in
fleet an impostor. IL was God, aaid
W.. Van Dyke, who discovered Col.
INDUS anu used him as an agent in