New-York tribune., 1908-04-29

land ha. enlarged boundaries. the Irish mis-
Wherever she has proclaimed her laws he ,,;, ms
preached the Gospel wherever Engansa gsaEv maS has
a fort a custom house. the MISSIONS. 49, :
erected house Of prayer; and wherever ~. hns Irish
missionary has raised the Cross. the symbol OF
salvation.
In closing the Cardinal admonished the assem-
blage to work in harmony with their beloved
archbishop Take active loyal, personal
interest in all that concerns the temporal ana
spiritual welfare Of your beloved country, ne
said. No man should be a drone in the social
beehive No one should be indifferent spec
ator of the social. economic and political events
occurring around him. As you all enjoy the
protection of a strong and enlightened govern
rnent SO should each man have share IN BUS
tanning the burden of the commonwealth. ABOVE
all take an abiding and vital interest IN al
that affects your holy religion Let the WORDS
Of the royal psalmist be your inspiring watch
word: IF 1 forget thee, Jerusalem let my
right hand be forgotten. Let my tongue cleaVe
to the roof Of my mouth, if do not remember
thee if I make not Jerusalem the beginning OF
my Joy"
PAPAL BENEDICTION READ.
When the Cardinal finished speaking, Arch
bishop Farley occupied the pulpit and. in few
happv words thanked the visiting prelstes and
read the following message from Pope Plus \;
To our Venerable Brother. John NJ. Farley. Arch
Venerable Brother: Health and apostolic bene-
The recurrence OF the memorable events in the
history of any diocese is at all times an OCCASION
foundation Of the archdiocese Of New York whose
de eyelopment has been extraoTainMdry' M onstsnt i'm
crease in the harvests OF hundred years pears peas
Pe @ fsstmory thnf fnfS fhe highest
II seems proper, in view OF these c9nsonng ti re-
the see Of New York should renew our fervent
more plentiful supply OF His celestial gifts and
more copious resources TO accomplish things even
For these reasons and as mark OF special
honor it AFFORDS great pleasure TO tender 70 you
and to your devoted flock heartfelt congratula-
tions. For assuredy you and your loyal brethren
Church and to the state. and we cherish the hope
thar these our w9nqs naE De an I f wSicS Toi,
have thus far given such signal proof. and thus
bring glory to dn,d America and stand as an example
As an augury Of heavenly favor and an evidence
OF good will. We most lovingly imPart 70 you
and 70 your faithful people the apostoc benedlcIlod
Signed, Plus Y, Pope.
The Archbishop received numerous letters of
congratulation from public officials, among them
one from President Roosevelt. which has been
printed in The Tribune At the close Of the
solemn ceremonies the entire assemblage, both
clergy and laity. stood and sang the hymn of
Thanksgiving,
Holy God We praise Thy name;
LORD OF All. bow before Thee
As the Cardinals slowly marched into the
sanctuary the edifCe resounded with,
Infinite Thy vast domain
Everlasting is Thy name.
After the services the clergy OF New York
gave a dinner the distinguished visitors in
the Cathedral College. Monsignor McGean was
the POSTMASTER. Addresses were made by Car
dinaI Logue Monsignor McCready Monsignor
Falconio and others