The evening herald. [volume] (Shenandoah, Pa.) 1891-1966, 1896-01-06

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the cardinalitial insignia here, and the
priests who had been deputized to assist
him in the coming ceremony, entered the
cathedral from a rear door.
As the procession wended its way down
the center aisle the organ a full orchestra
ana a chorus of fifty voices rendered tri-
umphal march When Cardinal Gibbons
reached the altar he bowed low to Satolli,
VINO returned the salutation, and each, ac-
companled by his assistant priest and dea-
cons of honor, sought the throne upon
which he was to rest during the greater
part of the ceremony.
-he deacons and assistant priests were:
Rev. DIR. A. Il. Magnien Rev. ID. William
o Brien Pardow, Rev Dr. w. H. OCon-
nell, Rev. DR.. Kennedy, Rev. Edward J.
McGolrick, Rev Edward j. Hanna, Rev.
M j. RiorlOn and Rev George Duugherty.
Marquis Sacripanti, clad in the scarlet,
gold and white uniform of the Noble
Guard, wearing high top boots and sword
and helmet on, advanced from his post
near the centre of the altar, and deposited
on table at the left hand of Cardinal
Gibbons the cardinalitial documents and
The berrctta Then he crossed the altar
md stood i'm front Of the throne occupied
by Satoli, lifted his helmet, and took up
position to the right Of Satolli. On the
Same side stood Eugene Kelly, of New
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1t'g''o N."" 'hates Aslor DTS aeu' ''7'
" -INN io'N. VndhDefi"lhs 10 Jhe pope
II were eau IN the regulaIlon ol"tN
cloth swallow tail coat and the low cut
vest Of evening dress
40 s"'li ''' an inc prlhcipal actors IN the
9PcO,'cI' ndt assulheu lher positions Df.
l'o2Ner' vi .ne i'ger7l,S Oh Washington
-! - e' i'','l u-l' oiilclal "ocunlehU 10 90"
yolii rom Cne pops announcing the lat
Vel p CI'N N"l'oH'
ny men crossed 10 the throne occupied
| "S N"r"'H"l NupDol5 ana hanue'. Nun an
o,nGr pap"l prlel' Whlch was reau aloua ny
haCner Ma&hleh
me rcaulig Oh inc papal p'IlIs na'lhs
peeh nhiSnoo, Mgr' sbarretll advanced TO
d point IN 'front.' Oh cardinal Nlp'nhS
'hTohe anu deliVereu an address III Lt'lh'
7"l ing lu par1'
MosU elllheht SIR Deg you to ac'cP.
my congratulations upon TINS SPECIAL
/ honor WINCH toUay Is conferred upon
/ your elhlhencH, ana upon THIS mahltesta-
U'ou Oh par'lcula' aIltctlon Us SHOWN by
MS hoIIheS7 toward tAlS most nome Alherl-
/ can natloh ana us upurlshlng chufch. In
IacO from the tlne when Leo Nil most
happllY assembled the throne OF Peter he
mas Ill many ways eApf9Sseu MS alecCloh
/ toward thi7 country lie sent MS repre-
sentative TO De present at the inaugural
/ Ulon Oh Uhe great universal exposition, 10
Whlch he contributed most precious docu-
lhehts lie mas cultivated with paternal
solcltude TINS select part OF the Lords
| Slheyaru ana haS bestowed upon 1t many
layors'
heh N@r Sparretu hau nnlsheu speak
ing CafdlhaI GIBBONS responded briefly IN
taUlh' ana lheh turning toward the throne
occupied Dy Sdtolll, spoke IN English rs
toiloWs'
our lhlheilce' regard IL as a great
nonor ana privilege TO be chosen by the
holy Iather TO ACT as MS delegate ana rep
resehtaVlVe Ia cohlerrlhg upon you the
perfeU'a' as the syllpol Oh uhe eNalteu tlS-
hlty TO Whlch you nave peeh raised
But the ulsthctlon conferred ON your
einlhence Is not only PROOF oil the soVer-
eigh ponUlh preulcCloh; IL Is also an evil
dence OF your personal merit When you
came TO the uhlIeu states three years ago
you were u comparative stranger TO our
country; u Stranger TO our clergy ana peo-
pie; stranger TO our CIVIL and political
noble language
Ihe knowledge Which your emlnence
mas Already cqulreu Oh our system Oh gov
eminent pouh py 1raVel ana observation,
ana the warm ana JuulclouS tributes ot
praise our pollOcal system mas recelVed at
your hahus' are wei a0uesIeu Dy the ad-
mlrapie lectures anu alscourSes "hlch you
nave uellVereu from lllle 10 'lihe III diner
ent parts Oh the country.
III must DC source oi speclal gratlnca-
Iloh 10 your elIi,nehoe III W contemplate
around you on TINS ausplclous occasion
SO large NUMBER Oh the leaulng prelates
ana clergy OF the country TO testlIy by
thelr presence, thelr Joy ana Satisfaction
at the eminent dignity TO winch you have
been raised by our holy father Leo Kill"
The vast audience became all attention
as it neared the most interesting point in
all the ceremony, that of actually confer
ring the berretta Cardinal Gibbons de
scended from his throne and advanced to
| the front of the altar. Behind him came