The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-04-25
TO BE CONSECRATED TO-DAY.
BROOKLTNs NEW BISHOP To BE
Amounted Win OIL.

Patr1ck's Cathedral In new hOrk ana
They VIII ne Very Elaborate.
With the most elaborate ceremonies OF the
Catholic Church. the Right Rev. Charles E
Mcdonnell will be consocrated Bishop Of
brooklyn In st. Patrlck's Cathedral in Fifth
avenue In this city this morning. Archbishop
Corrigan. whose secretary the new Bishop
was for many years. will offlciate. Bishop Nc.
Quad OF Rochester and Bishop Chatard oil
Vincenncs. Ind. who ordained the new Bishop
priest In home on May 10. 1873, will be the
assistant prelates. Mgr. Farley. Vicar-Gen-
eral OF tho Archdiocese. will be assistant
priest the Rev. Horny A. Brann OF st.
Agnes's Church and tho Rev. Joseph F.
Mooney OF the Church OF the Sacred
Hears deaeans Of honor. the Rev. William
J. b. DAILY and the Rev. Joseph Mcmahon OF
the cathedral deacon and sub deacon Of the
mass. the Rev. James N. Connolly. Archbishop
Corrlgans secretary. the Rev. Henry T.
Nowey. and tho Rov. James W. Kelly. masters
Of ceremonies. Probably dozen other Arch
bishops and Bishops will be present The
priests OF New York and Brooklyn. and those
Of other parts Of the country who studied in
Rome with tho new Bishop. will be thcre. The
cathedral will hold 5000 persons. but 1t is ex-
pected that more than that number will apply
for admission with tickets. At 10 o'clock the
tinuc for three hours. Provincial Campbell Of
the Jesults will be tho preacher.
Bishop McDonnell's conservation will be the
second to tako place in the cathedral. The
first was that OF Bishop O'Tarroll OF Trenton.
who was elevated to tho purple eleven years
ngo. At the conservation the Archbishop and
the Bishops will wear rich robes. Bishop Nc
Donnell will be attired In costly set Of vest
ments presented to him by Mr.. Joseph P. Pay
tnn nj dc ntf mi onn No late RnNy
Charles +. Payten, studied In this city and in
Rome with him There will be two oRapss In
@s s ser ons w or T
conserrating probate and tho smaller one for
the Bishop elect. In each chapel will be- the
will also he. vessels for washing the hands and
e fer the bands and nd
an "i With s OIL and the Sread crumbs viii
be used in removing the oil from 1t and from
the hands OF the consecrator.,
cola rns Whch WI GoPfsan ne viii
Hless , and plefe on the tfiTd finger Of the new
throne and the Bishop elect and the two as
sistant Bishops three seats near 1t. The floor
carpet At q part Of the. service Bishop Nc.
b I snd the others f cpi
new Bishop prostrates himselt and when he
taxes tl0 Ohtu III WHICH, pTounlhCS " 10
obedient to the Pope and assist to defend the
Roman PapaCy without detriment to his order.
Bishop Mcdonnell returned to this city yes
terday from keyser Island. where he had been
making a retreat at the Jesuit house there.
Yesterday he and Archbishop Corrigan tasted
After the conservation to-day Archbishop Cor
rigan. Bishop Nc Donnol! the other prelates,
and the New York and Brooklyn priests will
dine at the Catholic Orphan ASYLUM near the
cathedral. At the dinner. Mgr. Farley. in the
name OF the priests Of New York. will present
u purse Of $4,000 to Bishop Mcdonnell.
Next Monday the new Bishop viii be installed
in his cathedral in Brooklyn. old st. James's
in jay street. where Bishop Loughlin was in
stalled in 1863. Bishop Mcdonnell vii cross
the Twenty-third street Ferry to broadway. in
Williamsburgh. From there he will be escort
cd to the old cathedral. and after the services
there he will go to- the new episcopal residence
at Greene and Clermont avenues: whore he
will reside in Brooklyn. Tho priests OF Brook
lyn will receive, him at St Johns College. In
Lewis avenue. where they will read an address
OF the laity will be extended through the Co
lumbia Club. which is made up OF conspicuous
Cath lcs Of Brooklyn; the alumni Of st.
Francis Aavier's College. where, Bishop, Nc
Donnell was educated. who live in Brooklyn.
and the st, James Catholic Club. The Catholic
Club OF this city Is also to give reception in
his honor; ..
Bishop MoDo4nell's ring was made BY Til
fanny. and Is said to be the handsomest Bishops
choiccst OF their Kind. The large amethyst in