The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-09-05

in expectation Of sensational develop
ments regarding the school question. and
opposition TO Papal Delegate Satolli's mis-
sion. The hall was decorated with the
pasAl colors, yellow and white, mingled
with the stars and stripes. Bronze
busts of Cardinals Newman and Man
ming were on either side Of the platform.
Suppressed excitement was particularly
noticeable in the preliminary addresses.
First, when Archbishop Fcehan. a warm
personal friend Of Archbishop Corrigsn.
gave warning against the uttcrance of any
word to wound his Catholic conscience, and
second, when Cardinal Gibbons, q particular
friend of Archbishop Ireland, cautioned
the delegates TO avoid personalities. IL was
a brilliant scene when Cardinal Gibbons.
attired in his scarlet robe, entered. followed
by Archbishop Feehan. of Chicago. and
Ryan, of Philadelphia, in full purple.
Archbishop Ireland appeared in plain
civilian dress. After addresses Of welcome
by Archbishop Feehan. Presidert Bonney.
of the Worlds Congress Auxiliary, and
Hon. Thomas b. Bryant, representing the
exposition, Cardinal Gibbons made an
opening address TO the congress. praying
God TO assist its deliberations and conclu-
Papal Delegate satolIi, regretting his In
ability 20 be present at the opening day.
Judge Morgan o. Brien. of New York, vas
chosen temporary chairman. Edgar III.
Cans, of Baltimore, delivered an address
on .sThe Relations Of the Catholic Church
to the Social, Civil and Political institu-
tions of the United States" Other adj
dresses were By Father Elliott. of the
tsk -
delphia; Judge Morris, Of Washing
ton City: Richard II. Clark. of New
York; William ]. onahan. OF CHI
cago. and George Parsons Lathrop.
Mr.. Lathrcp. whose recent conversion,
a. well as that of his wife, from Protcs-
tantssm TO Catholicism created much in
terest. contributed an able paper on ''Con-
sequences and Results Of the Discovery of
the New World . Mr. Lathrop il SON.
in-taw of Nathaniel Hawthorne Tonight
large meeting was held, 81 which ad-
dresses were made by distinguished dele
gates to the congress. lay and clerical.
Rev. William J. onahan has entire con-
troll OF the programme Of the congress.
HIS capacity for the leadership has natur-
ally made him head Of the great body
of Catholics NJ the meeting
Tn. worlds SUNDAY school Convention.
ST. Loufs. Sept. 4.--The second session
OF the Worlds Sunday school convention
met this morning. representatives, Of isS.-
500 Sunday schools. 90. - teachers and
II. ZIG. .2i2 pupils being present The re-
tiring president. Mr.. Helsy. delivered
an address, tracing the results OF the
Worlds convention Of 1859. Among
other things he praised the Aaer-
iean system Of organization. which is
largely adopted now by Engilsh sunday
school workers. A letter Of regret from
Lord and Lady Aberdeen was read. aud
addresses By nunsber OF foreign delegates
on SUNDAY school work in Enrops listened
70. The nominating committee decided To
report the name OF B. r. Jacobs. OF iii
nois. for president Despite bis reluct.
snes TO accept. Jacobs VAS broagni
forward and received q tremendous
ovation, being elected TO the pfesi.
| dency ny q unanimous vote. as wese
also all the other nominees. Among them
are: ylce president. r. r. sslsFi. London
recording secretary. Marion Lswrenoe.
Ohio: enrolling secretary, 4. r. GiA. Penn
sylvanis statistical secretary, r. rayson
Porter. New YORK. Greetings wers eabled
/ 10 Sunday schcol conventions in session
to<say In Glasgow and Hamburg. Al ths
afseruoon session many addresses we're
] heard on the woFk Of the organization.