Evening public ledger. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1914-1942, 1918-03-05


the aperture IN which the coffin had
Teen placed The slab was scaled IN
place
The last chapter in the life Of n great
man, u great priest, u great American
had been completed.
Prclatcs present NJ the services. hc-
sides those who took active part, were
Archbishop iilcnuon, OF 81. Louis
Bishop llobau, Of Scranton: Bishop
Hayes. of Now York Bishop Hickey, Of
Rochester. N. v. Bishop Farrclly. Of
cleveland %; Bshop boughcrty uf
Buffalo; Bishop Cannon, Of Eric Bishop
Guun, of Ndtchc2, Miss; BiShup Moua-
elan of Wilmington Del; Bishop
Walsh. Of Portland. Nc. Bishop llar-
idns, Of Providence, Il T.: Bishop Nc.
HcNitt, of Harrisburg Bishou D'Couuclr
of Richmond. Va; TT Rev Abbot
pbrccht Of Gcthscmauc Ky. and Bishop
ilcffron, uf Wiuoua Miuu
Tho active pallhcarcrs were the 1T
E"v Monsiguur Geurgc Borucmauu V
+" 81, naulS Reading, the TT. Rev
MonSign"r Michael i. Crane. St Fran
els II" Sales, the lit Rev. Monsiguor
charles IT, Eayauagh. 81 Eatharinc's,
wayne; the TT Rev Monsiguor Hugh
r. Henry. Ll. D.. Lift lD, rector OF the
Roman catholic High school; the RI
Rev Monsignor Eugcu" Murphy, st
John the Baptist's. Mauayunk the Rev.
Luke '. MccHbc. - Da It,. n. and the
U"r Herman i. llcuscr u. H.. ST
thAil'S.s seminary DNorhruul,. the
Very Rev. Charles NJ. Driscuu o. $. A..
provincial of the Augustine order In the
United states. tine Very EcN Patrick
Mrllalr. e. NJ. provincial Of the COM
Sr"gattou of Tho Missions: tho Rev.
James Tmmius 81 Mtchacrs. chester:
The Rev Bernard IT, gallagher, st
BridSots. Falls Of Schuylkill. the Rev.
Mlcha"I I'ugau -. MIchacl's: the Rrv
konNtNcWic2. 81. John cautius's
brideshuIg, aud tho Rev. Francis j..
Sh''han 81. Thomas Aquiuas
TIA" honorary palhcarcrs were John
W. Campbell, Samuel Castncr. Jr. John
u. '"mhvr, Edward i. Du Nice IguatIus
j. Nolan, James \ r'Hhclty. pr. Law
rene" +. Flick, Anthony \ ITir-t lrua-
nus j. llor~tmauu. Peter j. liobau. I
Percy N"aiing, Peter T. herman. .Ioscph
.. MaEcc. Martin Maloucy. pr. Peter T.
Moylau, William V. McCrath. Jr.. NJ u
quinn, Michael j. Ryan. James j RYAN.
""'''r t"nIge smith. jeremiah i. sui
Iivan and Russell ThaNrr.
Following the burial thc ,tyi,i,,c
clergy W"r" entertained At lunch by
Bishop Mc'"rt and the priests of tho
cathedral parish Members Of the hlor-
arrhN ana monsignori went to tho arrh
hlSn"p residence, wblc tho priests went
TO the catholic Girls High School. Nine
tecnth aud wood streets.
10000 WAIT TO VIEW. BODY
crowds estimated at 10000 stood, ont.
side the Cathedral in rain TO wait for
an opportunity 70 view the body OF the
dead prclatc while it lay in state. The
body, clad in pontiiraI robes roetcd
upon a "atafalquc of purple which had
h"on placed in front Of the altar with
IN" pcctoral cross suspended about the
neck and the white mtcr, purple gloycs
ana sandals signifying the Archbishop's
rank IN the Church.
The nine uocturncs which comprise
the divine Office for the dead embraced
the evening service. the space within
u" sanctuary being completely filed
by the priests and scminarians of the
archdiocese Beneath the canopy of the
episcopal throne Bishop McCort. the
auxiliary bishop Of Philadelphia aud
administrator for the archdiocese. was
seated. with Bishop McDcvitt, Of Har-
rishurg on his left.
While the people strCamod up the mid =
die aisle on their way TO the bier, the
IlONtSSlDlltl, lltdufu ny lllf fIbSSDtdTtfS
and the acolytcs. entered the ediiice and
marched to the sanctuary. The semi
narians in their surplices, followed by
the priests in their cassocks and the
bishops In their purple vestments, made
a striking spectacle, and as they passed
within the sanctuary the vast audience
was huShcd instantly.
The noCturnes were rcCitcd as fol-
/ lows: First, Father Fitzpatrick, OF st.
MalaChy's, the parish where for years
. the archbishop was irrcmovablc rector
second, Father Cough. Of St COLUMBIA $ /:
third, Father Donovan, Of st Agatha y
Church fourth, Father Nash, of the
Church of the Epiphany; fifth, Father
Daley, Of the Church Of our Lady ol
Rosary; sixth. Father Gudner, s. j.,
of tho church of the Gcsu; seventh
Monsignor lsolcri, of the Church of st
Mary Magdalcuc of Pazzi eighth, Mon
siGnor kicran, Of st Patrick's Church,
and ninth, Bishop Mccort,