New-York tribune., 1902-06-09
IGREEDS JOIN IN TRIBUTE.
r.pNEGIE HALL CROWDED AT ARCH
BISHOP CORRTGAN MEMORIAL
MEETING.


Many religious denominations were repre-
sented in the thousands of people that went to
Carnegie Hall last night TO honor the memory OF
the late Archbishop Corrigan. The great nan
vas crowded TO the doors. and on the platform
were scores OF distinguished cergymen and lay
men Ex-District Attorney Eugene A. Philoin
presided. On his right sat Bishop John NJ Far
lev and on his left Monsignor Mooney. Judaism
nais tribute TO the dead Archbishop in the
presence of the venerable DR.. Gottheil Tele-
rrenns expressive Of regret at their enforced ab-
senoe were received from President Roosevelt.
Governor Odeil. Mayor Low and others Jus
sice Morgan J. O'Brien. who was TO deliver an
address was prevented from attending by ILL
ness. The speakers were w Bourke Cochran,
Thomas c. Osullivan, Thomas NJ. Mulry. State
commissioner of Charities; ex-Assistant District
Attorney John J. Delany and President Charles
v Fornes of the Board of Aldermen
Civic life was represented Oh the platform by
President Cantor Of the Borough of Manhattan,
ex-Controller Bird s Coler, ex-Pestmaster
Charles ". Dayton, Justices Giegerich, OGoT-
man and Fitzgerald, Recorder Gon and Judge
svezvhrrger The meeting held under the
susnices Of the Catholic Club, Catholic Benevo-
ls,+ esfon Catholic knights of America, Cath
oIic Singing secie:ies, Holy Name Society,
E.iehts of Columbus, st. Vincent de Paul So
cie+v Young Mems Archdiocesan Union and
5svfer Alumni Sodality. The chorus of st. Ce
ciI;a of the Church Of ST Paul the Apostle.
consisting of q hundred boys, under the direc-
$50, If Edmund G. Hurley, sang 4 Know That
.f,- reseener Lireth," from Handel's Mes
ssah +" and Happy and Blessed Are They" by
,fen6elssoba. Rodney's Calvary" was rendered
bv 8 chorus Of German singers, under direction
~ Franz Gross, with incidental solo parts by
y Hartman. barytene. and Joseph Frey, tenor.
Mss Hike sang Gounod's Ave Maria" Mr..
Cochran said IN part;
Seldom if ever IN the history of civilized COM
yruzItr has there been paid so impressive tribute
i9 # : sAf Sgy cred!iabIe 70 our citizenship in this
trhule men Of many cEeeoS hage @ me he
4es 4ssesian Of his great ONCE mas furnished to
psflZ esnsbie man an opportunity for displaying
rs 6usIity while 10 the incompetent lacking ca
pSscs pssy a5s pjc in oter walks Of life might pass
nOqeed TheTe seems % 10 TopS oe SfaiSS errigan's IN
uence and activity were not felt ne seems 10 naxe
His record IS beleNe ll9sI e!-eIsu -. 80 3j5
for reforming youth. When we eonslder 94e
e esn se anybeSy doG5 That if he had exercised
them for his own benefit he would haye g 95ge fs1 99R h9s
4aSe5 Of il to Charity. Wien it might. have be
Inc 7sefIIl after il had been employed for some
1--we n defending itself against the attacks OF
hs i sIns4y Il ha9 i6TSsd 6e9ueaed a might nave dis
tTibuted the money fer charitable ana eaueatlolI @
PURPOSES with great applause for himself anS nnI
5o5ffe6lg great benefit 70 the community; SUI
c hseFe nan s can give to his fellows is the gift of
himself and that was the GIT on Atehlslos l la
steE the knowledge and goodwill Of the clergy put
thev also show the devotion end capacity city eI re ne
was tie embodiment Of the priestly spirit
CATHOLIC CHURCH UNCHANGED.
sona nersons viii tell US that the great pepu-
s .h Aressf5GRh 5 he e9[Fsh caRoe e36geh e6gfeh
ne could be gTaater mistake. II is Interchangeable
saa 9s PFSsgsa 0T6nls Of God thai it always vii They
po5sS M Is 10 6f Te9u6IoaHsn g15ho1 nun stoeis e only
source Of republieanism that the worid mas mas ever ever
is birth Tie Gnly basls ep4n mtisn ltn
ism rest is the virtue OF the lnqlFlota - tan
efe Fsn = 81 feir Toes He lived in an age when it
was nc longer necessary for Prelates 70 stand up
nd tell kings TO pause before peFpetTaung out
.Iy Tor him to risk his life he would have done SO
liadly and willingly he ~ouio nave eeel tgH1tt s
+ vas with zeal and fervor that he maintained the
Tiaeple Of Frtpe to a fboHgb He Believed that
every word and every syllable IN tns seS59 soy
-'5f Understand how any man processing TO be
Catholic could under any circumstances & relax N
sBe he sfhfsst " ss fa He n va vas the
fhs g 5aT TeF t Sff those e wRo disagreed with him
was ehe|r Gsth9s b s, Of eaRe ne TSs tb e6Grch e6
L he repented ne was welcomed back Upon the
altar Archbishop C0TTigEnS pisty was eonSl4euouS-
when ne assumed his robe he was IMPRESSIVE %
Vincing ana always interesting. Was ne elo-
ouentS I define eioqueHee as sincerity II
often happens that one man constructs the
most elaborate phrases and sentences ana MS
words fall fat upon his auditors, while another
man whose address is unstudieG viii receive the
most rapt attention II yeu call sincerity elo-
oaence he was one of the strongest pulpit orators
I have ever heard in this any other community:
He was singuarIy truthful, sincere and simple. l
have never known person 70 deceive him II Is
Interview with the Pope he described him as
sanity and great preiate- That Is the IN
scTiptien which I believe should be placed on his
1emb-a great pFeiate ana sanity man 1t was
that sentiment that expressed by those who
surrounded his bier, and by the sigh Of the fellow
citizens he left behind"
Mr. PhiIbin, in his opening remarks, paid
touching tribute to the late Archbishop. who
was his personal friend lie said:
He was BOT only a sincere friend, q good priest
ac able prelaIe, but, viewing his character ana
achievements 5 whole he must ever be regarded
az great Eaan-gFeat ia his fidelity duty, great
IN the sincerity and hrmnesS of mis- convictions,
and great because Of what he had accomplished
Never have known who was unsparlng
Of his comfort and pleasure and who, IN the
higher planes OF human endeaVer or an has dlVine
calling whether in the cause Of humanity or re-
ligion, usefully employed every minute of his
tine and every faculty OF his nature, mental and
physical We may well thank God that il has been
given have had lives Influenced by
character so sanity and by who stands for all
Nj Deleny, in his praise Of the late Arch
bishop, described him another Christ