New-York tribune., 1896-10-05

TO come in the exercise Of your episcopal ministry;
FIR CARD SATOLLL
A TESTIMONIAL FROM STUDENTS.
Tonight in New Gonzaga College Hail. the
cornerstone of which was laid by Cardinal Sa-
toll. n farewell reception was rendered To the
Cardinal by the students. the occasion also be-
ing the dedication Of the new hall. The audi
torum and gallery. which OF spacious di-
mensions. were crowded to their fullest extent
and when the Cardinal entered. accompanied by
Archbishop Martinelli. the entire audience arose
and greeted them with applause they passed
along the aisles their way to the stage and
when tho curtain rose exhibiting garden
scen. with pots of chrysanthcmums palms.
ferns and other plants. and the Cardinal and
The Archbishop. clothed Ia their robes Of scarlet
and dazzling jewelled insignia. surrounded by
number OF prominent Catholic clorgymen. ap-
pcarcd as 4 living centre piece. there were re-
| newed demonstrations OF favor from the
| dence In response To which both the Cardinal
md the Archbishop raised their hats.
Grouped aboutthem the stage several
well-known clergymen. including the Very Rev.
| william OBren Pardow. provincial Of the Mary
! land New-York province: Fathers Driscoll OF
| philadelphia: Feiican. Of Atlantic City: Rich
and Mandolin Of Viola College. Baltimore;
| Pappi ot Woodstock, Nd and others
The exercises which were altogether social in
character. opened with addresses from the
students OF Gonzaga College. all Of which ex-
pressed the great regard felt for the Cardinal
and mingling regrets for his departure with
praise and welcome for his successor And when
| one Of the youthful orators bestowing his need
| 81 praise alluded TO greater honors In the future
which might be awaiting the guest OF the even
| ing the Cardinal opened wide his eyes. which
| had been half closed In meditation and. with
a somewhat sad smile. made deprecatory ges-
| ture at the thought.
FATHER PARDOWS ADDRESS.
Father Pardow. who delivered the address o!
! the evening. spoke highly Of the character OF
! the Cardinal who. he said. was not we'll
! known To tie people as To the clergy. HE
stands out" saiu the speaker. "unninchingly
| opposed to divorce between religion and educa-
| tion. He has placed Tie seal Of his approval
| upon the parochial school system and encour-
| aged the doctrines announced in the old philoso-
| phy and .hc old theology The Cardinal had
| travelled this country from end to end. and
Z had acquired a thorough knowledge OF the
| American people and" said Father Pardow.
humorousy. when he goes to Rome he will
| give TO the Pope a thorough understanding of
| our National game He knows all about 1t. and
took such interest that on one OCCASION when
| he played a baseball game. His Eminence liked
| 1t so well that he translated the hits into
| Latin"
| Becoming more serious Father Pardow spoke
| Of the sadness Of the occasion. THE Cardinal
| will on his return" he continued. tell the Pope
that he found in America large, loyal body Of
| Catholics and will tell him also that he found
among the American people Mt large a desire
for truth and fair play" The speaker then init
| history containing assaults upon the Church. and
words NAV have been said in response that II
would be well to blot out: but he asserted that
the people who took such ground never were
true Americans. NpplauseD
CARDINAL SATOLLTS THANKS.
Several illusions in his address called forth
| marked signs of pleasure from the Cardinal and
| Archbishop Martnelli, and at the close Father
| Rooker arose and spoke for the Cardinal. who
! made no remarks himself. Dir. Rocker said he
was delegated by the Cardinal to say that. al
| tbouph he had had several farewell receptions
| in the past this actually was farewell recep-
| tion He expressed his thanks for the farewell
| greeting the cordiality of which was beyond any
| 1oubt He spoke OF the Cardinals love for st.
! AIoysus parish, where he had dwelt so long
| ard In which its members by their friendship and
! an,,r,osv had made him feel at home.
| After some other remarks referring TO the To-
! co, work of the parish, the Cardinals represen-
totive concluded. and then the entire audience
aa unon the stage where the two preate
n,ncd aud shook their hands. while many seemed
,sibIy affected as they took Tor n parting grasp
Tho hand or the first Delegate in America from
the Papal See