The times., 1901-05-09

! can Episcopate. Five years ago you came
/ to US a stranger; you have modelled your
! self after the Prince of Peace. You have
| no enemies. and you have been both just
and charitable in the discharge of your
duties. The only note Of sadness in this
! ceremony is the realization OF your ap-
| preaching departure You carry with you
our best hopes for your future happiness
At the close of Cardinal Gibbons ad-
dress he descended from his throne and
2scended the altar steps. followed by Car
/ dinal MartinellL Cardinal Gibbons, turn
/ ing toward the congregation, with trem-
1 bling hands placed the berretta upon the
/ mead OF the new Cardinal who lsnelt be-
fore him. Cardinal Martinelli returned to
| his throne and there delivered his reply
to Cardinal Gibbons expressing to the
elder prclate the satisfaction ne expert
enced in receiving the berretta from his
hands.
The ceremony Of removing Cardi-
nal Marinelh's vestments and don
ming those for the mass was follow
ed by high Pontitical mass. at which
/ he otiiciated. Archbishop Ryan delivered
4 the address. taking his text from Eccle
I siastos. In his address he said: We are
| here to testify to the honor and rever-
ence we have for the man who has been
raised to so high position. His has al
ways been the power of transparent hon
esty, which ever achieves so much where
other methods fan"
Archbishop Ryan continued with dis
Sert1tiCn on the duties and powers of the
Cardinal, explaining at length the vari-
GUS duties within the College Of Cardi-
nails He closed with an optimistic exhor-
tatiOn for the consolidation of all Chris
tian churches under the leadership of the
spirit Of Christ
After the remaining ceremonies of the
mass, the procession again formed and
filed out of the church, making a much
more brilliant display on its return be
cause OF the midday sun breaking through
the clouds The entire body of clerics
was entertained at "a dinner at st. Mary's
Academy.
The new Cardinal with his escort. re-
turned to Washington last night.
Probably there has never been in the
United States a more notable gathering of
representa- tives of the Catholic Church
Inc list of invited guests included twelve
Of the fourteen Archbishops and about six
ty Bishops. There were to be recognized in
the procession yesterday Archbishops p. J.
Ryan, Philadelphia; NJ. A Corrigan New
York; John Williams. ]; J. Kain. John
den, J. A McFaul, d. NJ. Bradley, Henry
Gabriels, j. S. Michaud. Mgr Marcheth,
the Ablegate; Count Colacicchi, of the Pa
Slattery. John b. Hogan, W. l.. O'Hara,
Mgr }. S. Duffy. and many others.
The Rev. j. J. Fedigan was the new Car
dinaIs assistant at the celebration of the
mass. Fathers Coughy and Papi were the
deacens. Father Boniface, the Augustinian
provincial, was also present, and the Fran
clscans at the Monastery at Mount St. Sc
pulchres We're represented by several mem
bers Of the Community and their su-
perior, Father Godfrey Schilling
Among those present from Washington
We're: The German Ambassador, all the
members of the French Embassy the
Spanish Minister, the Swiss Minister. sew
eral members of the Mexican Embassy.
and others of the Diplomatic Corps;
Father Burns, President of Holy Cross
Father Elliott, President of St Thomas:
Father Brescreux, Of the Marist Semi
nary; Sister Sebastian, of Georgetown
Convent, and the entire senior class. ac-
eompanied by the senior class of Trinity
College.