The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1900-06-03

Archbishop of Cincinnati and dean of the
American hierarchy John Barry of Savan-
nah; Augustine Verot of Savannah, con-
secrated at Baltimore by Archbishop Ken
rick in 1852, 1855, 1857 and 1858. respective
ly. Dr. Verot was consecrated as vicar
apostolic of Florida, but was transferred
to Savannah after Dr. Barrys death in
1859. Here he remained until 1870,
when he was re-transferred TO
Florida, where he died rather suddenly at
st. Augustine in 1873. Archbishop Ken
drick died on July 6, 1868.
.Rt. Revs. Thomas A. Becker, Bishop
of Wilmington, Del, afterwards of Sa-
vannah); James Gibbons Bishop of VII
mington. N. c., (now the Cardinal-Atch-
bishop BALTIMORE, and Thomas Foley,
Bishop of Chicago, consecrated at Balti-
more with one exception, by Archbishop
Spalding, in 1868 and 1870 respectively. BY
reason of the archbishop's absence in
Rome at the Ecumenical Council, when
Bishop Foley was uplifted to episcopal
rank, the Bishop of Louisville, KY, DR..
William McCloskey, presided at that con-
secration Archbishop Spading died on
Feb. 7. 1872.
Rt Rev. VIM. Henry Gross, c. s. S. r.,
Bishop of Savannah, afterwards Arch
bishop of Oregon, and John Joseph Kahn,
Bishop of Wheeling, now Archbishop of ST.
Louis, consecrated at Baltimore AMI
Wheeling, respectively, in 1878 and 1874, by
Archbishop Bayley, who died Oct. 8, 1877
Rt. Revs. John Joseph Keane, Bishop of
Richmond: Alfred A. Curtis, Bishop of
wilmington, Del, NOW assistant prela, e
of Baltimore). and jeremiah OSulllvan,
Bishop OF Mobile; John Samuel Foley,
Bishop of Detroit; Placidus Chapelle
Archbishop of Santa Fe, (now Archbishop
of New Orleans and Apostolic Delegate to
the Philippines); Leo Haid. Bishop Of Will
mington N. G; Alphonse Glorieux. Bishop
"a. fDs..
Charleston; Patrick Donahue, Bishop of
Wheeling; Francis Jansseus, Bishop of
Natchez; Augustine Van de Nyver, Bishop
of Richmond, and Edward Vincent Allen,
Bishop of Mobile, consecrated by Cardinal
Gibbons in 1878, 1885. 1886, 1883, 1889. 1891,
| 1894, 1897, respectively.
OF these prelates all were consecrated at
Baltimore, except Bishops Osullivar,
| Janssens and Van de Vyver; the first of
! whom received his mitre at st. Peter 5
! Church in Washington. D. c., of which he
| was pastor, October 1885, and the others
/ at the Cathedral of Richmond. with which
| they had been connected as priests Ii is
| noteworthy fact that not only has Car
dinal Gibbons incumbency as Archbishop
| of Baltimore exceeded that of any OF his
| eight predecessors, but he has also pre-
sided at more episcopal CONSIDERATIONS. or
| dinations, etc, than any Of the number.
| In addition TO these prelates whom he rails
! ed TO the episcopate, the rite of consecra-
ton has also been conferred upon two 9TH
ers In this province by The successive
| Papal Delegates. Cardinal SatolI and
Archbishop Martinelli from whom 1t.
| Rev. Thomas O'Gorman. Bishop OF Soutr
| Dakota, aud Rt. Rev. Donatus Sbarr-tti
Bishop Of Havana. Cuba. received their
mitres since 1896 in Washing ton d. c
Thus, no fewer that thirty-seven episcopa
| CONSIDERATIONS have transpired in this p ov.
| ince during the past century. 1t uay lie
added that the province Of Baltimore