The sun., 1897-06-22
CADETS SALUTE TIE HOST.
A PoNTIFIcAL MILITARY MASS AT
ST FRANCIS XAVIER'&

Tho Hirticth Anniversary OF New Iorh's Jesuit
College P1ttinEiy Ceirbrntod-Bishop WtEEer
Hshcnr.es its ristory-Commenceunon EH-
ereises In tho EveninE Mt Carnegie Hail.
| Tho celebration yesterday OF the scmi-centcn-
ninl jubilee Of tho College OF st. Francis Xavier
| was brought to close with tho commencement
| exercises In Carnegie Hall. Tonight tho alumni
association will hold its jubilee banquet at Del
monico's Tho services in commemoration OF
tho Jubilee began yesterday morning at 10
| o'clock In st. Francis Naviers Church In
| West Sixteenth street with tho celebration OF
Pontiical military mass by Archbishop
| Sebastian Martinelli. the Apostolic Delegate.
| Tho cadets OF the college. under the command OF
| Capt. John Drun,mond, L. s. A., were drawn up
| in double file forming line from the college to
| tho church. Tho procession OF Archbishops.
Bishops. priests, and other church dignitaries
clad In tho full robes of office, passed through
| tho line preceded by the college graduates In
acadcmical robcs and mortar boards.
Archbishop Martinclli was robed in cardinal
| red. and Archbishop Corrigan who followed
| him. wore tho purple robes OF his Office and the
| cdppn magma. After tho students and digni-
| tarics passed through tho limo the cadets fol-
| lowed and occupied pews in the body OF the
church.
| Archbishop Martinelli was assisted by the
| Rev. Mgr. Patrick J. MacNaniara in the colobra-
| tion of the mass. and grouped around Arch
bishop Corrigan, who occupied tho throne,
wero Bishops Farley, Wiggcr. Hoban, Nc
Donnell, McFaul, and McQuaid. and Fathers
+. J. Connty, President Of tho Catholic
University; T. J. Cambpoll, s. j.; William +.
Clarke. 4. J. Gillespie, and Samuel H. Frisbee,
s. J.,. graduate OF Yale and the oldest living OK,
President Of st. Francis Nayiers. The musical
prosrammc was q an exceptional order under the
asr sso hSs Mss. s Tr PsrteT ane
| John j. Hughes, and Thomas f.. O'Connor as
prelude. and this was followed by the Missd ~
| Soienni6ns. with harinonies by CASTOR N.
| college alumni. and an extra choir of male
voices.
| rarely been witnessed In this country. At the
most solemn part-the elevation Of tho host-the
officers Of the cadet corps stood at salute with
with fixed bayonots. Usually saivo is fired at
this moment. but circumstances would not al
oE BIshop ns %inan% of Newark preached
The sermon Hs rehssrsea thS history Sf the
as nS hs success Of tSe a
who hid become eoasgicHous in the legal
ful and silent influence they excrted in the com.
munity He said that real love of country and
patriotism consisted more In respecting the law
IN times OF peace than In doing great deeds in
times OF war.
Apostolic Delegate and the Rev William am
o'Brien Pardow. President Of the college.
commencement exercises in the evening. Be.
sides Archbshops Martinelli and Corrigan and
the hsrS who pSrtGna,ed in the
all the Catholic colleges aud universities in the
country, and also from Columbia. Yale. IIar.
3, %liiis% f. Martin; sE aslISsTSS 3D., the Hsshs @
sop6cai I i"tt standpon % Wafsr e. F0 Rutier HS 49,
delivered the masters oration on "Education
ton Of win and Intellect Conjointly," and
@ M pssd 5hS the hss ods
awardeitho medals The degree Of 4. i. was was
awarded to twenty;six students and was con
Hs oven A.
Noonan. Medals were awarded as fol lows:
Gold medal for evidences Of religion; donor.
Noonan. A. b.. '97; next in merit. Alfred T. V.
Go Gold medal for mental philosophy; donor, DR..
Charles g. herbernan He 90 Prof , La,in G
next in merit: Forbes j. Holland. 80
Gold medal for natural sciences; donor DR..
nss snr IN merit Hr"nn %s %oansn mHsSe'
GGa medal to5 apIed hk
land: % next % in merit, Thomas r. Neonan. - h'
H1n9rs 9f the senior &c class awarded to Forbes
Legend OF the Holy Grail in English and. Amori:
can Literature" awarded to Matthew J. Riley;
Gold medal for the best scientific essay on
Thermal Analysis Of the Solar Light" do
mated by DIR. John Byrne, awarded to Alfred T.
| V. Brennan: next in merit. Forbes J. Holland.
Gold medal for the best debate in the Senior
| Debating Society awarded to Edwin IL. Fske,
| '97
Gold medal for the best debate in the Junior
| Dcbst Ing Society. awarded TO William +.
| Cough, 1900.
Gold medal for clocution. awarded to W.
| Clayton Woods, 9s; next in merit, William b.
| Martin.
The Iev. William ,o'Brien Pardow delivered
| the jubilee oration. in which he corrected mis-
taken Impressions Of the Jesuitical system ot
education. and Arch bishop Corrigan closed the
exercises with brief address.