The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1903-06-05

mini. In DAYS to come the laying of tho
oor11er.stonc of the great Cathedral VIII
stand forth es one of the brightest in
tho history of the Diocese e,s f Of s,rg'h'a
THO exercises began about 1 O'Clock IN
the afternoon. Previous to this hour the
Catholic men of the city, to the nunloet
of about a thousand, great many on
Them representing the various. soc,eliess;
vathered in the basement of the Sacreu
Eeart Church, there forming the process
sIon above referred to. At this place
also they were Joined by the clergy ana
Tie altar boys, and the entire pouy
marched down Floyd Avenue 70 she .a
Street, thence to Park Avenue 70 ..le 30.
Idence Of Judge Witt where 1t was re-
formed as described. From there ne pa
rade marched to tie site of the Catheofal
and mounted the platform erecteo ~.
them, for the choir and for some speoisls,
invited guests As the processi9I n, e.t nr y
HE large union choir sang ''Vent Creatoi.
The seventy-five altar boys, LED pv .l,e
cross bearer and the acolytes, and the men
grouped themselves GROUND. fais 49, -
Iency, the Apostolic DELEGATE was Gs.
corted to the special platform. %ns'e e,,
cornerstone was placed. WI, mn, ,,ars
The masters of ceremony. Father Waters
md Father Magri: Bishop Van de Nyver.
I,ish6p Donohoe. the Right Rev. Or,
OsConnel and Bishop Kelley who carried
the trowel The bishops we're robed IN
their n,,rple rockets. while the delegate
had upon his head the mitrc, slgnitvins
the episcorst rank, end was roped IN the
nh stole and cape. He carried In his
hand The gold crozier, the Sign OF eplsco-
raj jurisdiction. ,.,t ,,.aro
Among the party on the platform were
many prominent citizens of the city. IN
rludinE Governor Montague. Mayor aIa az
lor, Captain Frank Cunningham, tDr. ~.
w. Lear and many others MIR Joseph
Mcclure, of New York. the architect ior
~. n ale
tire party of the clergy was made up OF
the following: Monsgnor Talconio, Bish-
op Kelley. MonsIgnor % Cornell, Blsno p
Donohoe. Bishop Van dc Vyver. the very
Rev. Father Pardow, s. j. Of NeW horK'
the Rev, DR.. Mcdonald. Of Canada the
rev. Alph. Janssens, Of New Orleans;
the Rev. Frank Goggin. y; p. OF Roches.
ter N y; the Rev. Father O'FIara, or
Keyser w. Va; the Rev. Father Farrell
Of Petersburg; the Rev. Father Carne. o..
nlartinsburg. W. Va; the Rev. rather
Doherty, Of Norfolk; the Rev. Father
Rutsch, Of Norfolk: the Rev. Father WA
Eo,,,E-of Newport News; the Rev Father
TIerney, Of Falls Church: the Rev. Fa-
iher Collins. of $Harper's Ferry; the Rev,
Rather NrcGnrk and the Rev. Father Per-,
rjri. az Lynchburg: the Rev. Ia ther Gut
Ter, Of Alexandria; the Rev. ia Their I1ole,
man of fredericksburg; Brother Plus and
4 Brother Panl, OF Oln olh'' CIV q 49, 80.
Der al others. The Richmond clergy pres
ont we're as follows: From the cathedral-
ST. nlsry S VA TIER William, Father Ed
ward, rather John and Father Anthony
from st. Patrlck's-Father .Mcheetrey
and Father AIcYerrY; from the Sacred
3 Heart-Father o'Reilly and Father Mas
req: IRON, ST Joseph's-Father Hanntgan
and Father Warelng.
THE ELOQUENT SERMON.
The first item Of the programme was
the address for the occasion, delivered BY
tho able and eloquent Jesuit. the Very
Rev. Father William Pardow OF New
York First OF all. Father Pardow
lneit and received the blessing OF HIS
lsxcelency, and then he proceeded to
sneak. The sermon was q. striking one,
and /, created a great IMPRESSION. The
sneaker took as his text these words ~
HE First Eplstle Of st. Peter: 'saehold
Il place IN Zion a chief cornerstone, eisc.
and precious. Ae .hat , nfnev t,a ~ Nat Nat
q hsllcya not. a stone OF stumbling ana q
rnclr az sc..ndal'%G Peter, ii:G) rather
Pardon said N part r.,+
yery Catholic Church ,s no1 has ma1s fi dea
idea back Of It and nit It 's na or .,la ar rra
d dt.ilsi n the edifice is of secondary I'M
portance W1eter the Church s,ne RI ift i's Its It's
St P far up T. n E9h tho Due Vault
ina i,Soavens ar Whether 1t be a bamboo
ut cunt by BY iae wop q the efo san,s
Both churches proclaim the same ttaln'
rest on the same imlnoyable corner,st ,, me:
AHCatholic Church Is not meetins mouse,
4 IL NOT an auditorium, where one man
addresses an assemblage of his fellow
n nHu, On the topics OF the day. into which
asght tinge q reg!opsn mss, ~ nas co neeh
EainGGu en' Of tic Son 81 God down e
Mon ms the ae ehur %See ne @ std
NOW the Incarnation was to have two
ELECTS i vas to bring to sp mankind llg he
tt - Walk Xxi il. he ifiuminetli every man
c6n,ing Into this world says St, John,
liz sess 81 G9d 81 s;sSiss gs ,1s ,%,,5
srd shsimas th i diVn s. light and us
t to mankind Kind Until the end Of time, Jesus
ShS Se RH hEaom Is n tFa snd
century object to this Visible kingdom
ioud In IN PRAISE r Sc Of chTsts beautiful char
acter ara 81 Ills eensollgg lessons for
RsS ths IN put bro th1y da g
ton Which has telling lessons FOR the
r eiH z christs kngdq nY On ear t today;
they object TO a voice that speaks IN
language which they cannot possibly
mlsunderstand Far easier they con
sider II for each one to have a little
tllere 10 be chief magistrate. house, OF
commons and senate, each one for him
self; Just as consistently might they plan
go, ipylsbls. limited States. With an in
pIsble court Of appeals.
.isrrIe, 1t IS, that Jesus Christ declared
His Kingdom was not 70 be Of this
;.Iaip that II vas, t. be IN this world.
testimony to the truth His Kingdom
was not TO be Of this world. because tie
Kingdoms that are OF this world may
was from the Father and did not DEPEND
Oh universal suffrage or the ballot box.
The Kingdoms that are Of this world are
fTeSufeggtng stepped nl BY some chain Of
typ ocean that Cannot be priqEed over.
His khgd9m was 10 overlap both land
and seq and, TO reach out % the farth,
est extr,emitles Of, the earth, But how,
practically was this Kingdom OF truth
women Of the twentieth century, since