Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1892-02-16
BISHOP AND CAR.


man. renowned fof tho duunea vi hi,
character. the depih Of his crudit.u
aud the unrtuwnc.s " his views The
son of simple deacon. hc owed hisol..
yaton 10 hts oratorcal talent. his his
toficnl works, and especially his ascorir
virtues Tie lived IN lis episcopal palace
with the ausicue habits TINT had ci-
cleared him 10 the people. lie dlus.cd
like simple peasant. lived M coil la
bis palace. and bis principal diet con.
sisted OF cahbnvn and .udishe. In fact
be Jared like the poorest moujil,; but
Tor all that dc had the strength OF ID
giant His salary " 5000 or 1000
Tuublcs Ice distributed among the poor
giving right und lett. and never rofusinr.
charity 10 the hosts Of begsnrs that al
ways swurncl nrouud him
iu 1871, Alexander / announced that
he Intended 10 visit ponat. but II he
know the reception tlnt was In store Tor
HIM he would have tried some other
town Tho governor sent tho chief OF
police 10 the bishop 10 request him to
clean his palnre before the arrival of tho
car
IAN right." the bisl,p aid. 81 can
got the mud W front OF hoplnce cleared
AWAY. bnt whoc can hide your bcti
and the governor. heud, Il would be-
useless, To bury them M tbc l,ruund. tie
odor of YOUR actions would s.ill pcrns.
ate the whole place.
Ofconrsr tho Two official. were furious.
bnt thor. was no HELM Tor them. Ambr1i.e
was too powerful When the rznr ar.
rived the governor gave orders 90 tho
Archbishop tn come with an his Clergy
and receive the emperor at tho front On.
trance TO the cathedral. tut that was
lust what d. would not do lie mnmed
ms Clergy with all their banners NJ a side
door ON the snitlrm side To the 70.
uuustrnnr.y. nl tlip governor he rcpliad
# am the archbishop. and aloun give
order. hero
YANRiyg rug can ursrAns
The civil authorize, were grouped nj
thu front pntmuvc The caDr. naturally
enough went to the place where the
Runners were There were s0mo rather
steep st,,s ~ front 81 tho side door and
the car complained that his logs were
wcnk and TINT be- would prefer ~ cntor
the church through some other door
"Nunsonsrr thr bishop exclaimed
The weakness vt Your luls doesn't pre-.
ven, Won from dancing Comet"
SEEKING hm by the arm che powerful
bishop ,ank,d his mnI,sN up the strrA
AZ the threshold the car hrut down 10
kiss the unal, that ihp priest presented
To him but tu tur uityr u.tuulshmrnt uf
the crowd. the Mshup. sull holding him
by the arm. forced him 10 bow down ri.
most to tho ground The cgur Thought
that W.. enough. 20 he again attempted
10 Kiss tho image moi three 'tlno.g
,,ud the bishop tn, ear had to obey
and bow twice more before ho Was Der.
United 90 Ei.s tho huly image.
That. however. was only the heyinuir Il
oil his troubles. After having heard tue
re beun ~ the cathedral. the ear 10.
tired To the apartments that had boon
carefully prrpatod Tor him by the COVER.
nor. aud was uhoUt IN oul1y hi. first nap
when ull the bells of the churches burt
out with terrific cnngor The arch.
BISHOP. accompanied by his chapter aud
uu immense crowd. all chanting loud
enough TO take tho roof Oh. presented
himself before the governors residence
and announced bis intention to purify
the rooms occupied by tho ear by
tprinkliug thcm with holy water. Alex.
MIINAUN l Hf'lN NIH NNlufAlI NN tho NfIIlIIU
preluto To tell nim tha, his majesty wns
fuuguci and WIS unable to receive him.