New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1896-01-06


tho Archiepiscopal residence in Chares-st4
where they donned their vestments; the clergy
robed at the Cathedral School in West Mulberry
ST.. and the seminarians attred themselves at
Calvert Hall Cathedral and Mulberry SITS.
THE PAPAL BRIEFS PRESENTED.
Preceding the public functions Of the day.
Monsignor Sbaretti. of Cardinal Satoll's
household. called upon cardinal Gibbons and
presented to him the Holy orders known as the
Papal Briefs. In delivering the papers to His
Eminence. Monsgnor Sbaretti made an address
in Latin. In few well-chosen words His Emil
nencc thanked Monsignor Sbaretti for his kind
and complimentary expressions. and added that
he felt highly honored in accepting the profered
documents.
As the old Cathedral bell tolled the hour OF 10
o'clock students of st. Marys Seminary to the
number of 400 emerged from Calvert Hall and
moved eastward in Muberry-st. to the side gate
of the Cathedral grounds. As the last of the
seminarians passed the Cathedral School. 200
vested priests. monks and Christian Brothers
joined the procession. taking places in the
immediate rear of the students. Proceeding
through the grounds the vanguard was soon at
the rear entrance Of the Archiepscopal resi-
dence. At 1890 o'clock the master of cere-
Cathedral ordered the doors to be thrown open,
and the students in their cassocks and sur
plices. two by two. preceded by the crossbearer
and acoiytes. passed through the spacious cor
ridor out of the front entrance to North
Charles-st.
Slowly the line proceeded to Mulberry-st.. to
the main entrance Of the Cathedral AS the
rear guard of priests passed through the cor
ridor Of Cardinal Gibbonss residence. twenty
six members of the faculty of the Catholic Uni
versity vested in their handsome black silk
robes with blue scarlet purple and white SILK
trimmings. symbolical of philosophy. divinity.
law and art. took up places in the line. These
were followed by thirty-four Bishops from all
parts OF the United States, led by the junior
Bishop. the Rev. John J. Donahue Of Wheeling
w Va who was continually bowling to right
and left as he recognized old friends among the
hundreds Of shivering spectators along the line
Of march
FOURTEEN ARCHBIsHOPs IN LINE
Fourteen Archbishops next to appear
They were the Most Rev. Messrs. John ]. Will
Jams OF Boston; Patrick A. Feehan. of Chicago:
william II. Elder. Of Cincinnati; Frederick
Navier Fatzer of Milwaukee; Francis Janssens.
of New-Orleans Michael A. Corrigan Of New
York: William II. Gross. of oregon; p. J. Ryan.
of Philadelphia: J. j. kain. Of St Louis; John
Ireland of 81. Paul; r. l.. Chappelle, of Santa
Fe: Cornelius OBren. of Halifax. ~ s. and
Louis Naznaire Begin. Coadjutor to Cardinal
Taschereau. of Quebec. Each of the Arch
bishops was supported b! his Nicar-General
Archbishop Kahn of st. Louis. headed this part
of the procession
The venerable Archbishop Williams. who con-
ferred the zuchetta upon Cardinal Gibbons ten
years ago. was the centre OF attraction. Hats
were donfed by and handkerchiefs were
waved by smiling women as he passed by In
the post of honor. He WAS followed by the Rev.
A. l.. Magnian. president of St Marys Semi
nary.
His Eminence Cardinal Gibbons. with six AGO.
lytes who served train-bearers. brought up
the rear OF the long and slowly moving pro-
cession. His scarlet robe made a striking con-
trast in the bright sunlight to the purple gowns
Of the Archbshops.
Before II o'clock had been tolled the entire
procession had passed within the portals Of the
fame. As the seminarians clergy ana
prelates moved down the centre aisle Hams-
rckss "Marche Solennelle' was given py or
chestra chorus and organ.
A DISAPPOINTMENT FOR THE sPECTATORa
Great disappointment was expressed by the
hundreds who could not obtain admission 70
the Cathedral because OF the absence OF Car
dnal-elect Satolli from the procession 1t was
expected until the last moment that he. In
whose honor the magnificent ceremony was
given. was to accompany Cardinal Gibbons
in the line OF march. but for some unknown
reason the new Cardinal decided to enter the
"a thedral through the sacristy Disappoint.