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AR-.U3HU0!* ?PACLDI.\GS ITNERAL. 'Baltivou, Feb. 12.An immense throo? blockctfnll the street* ' adjacent to the cathe lml early t'.iJ mortiag. jto attend the funeral ceremonies of AirhbiAop ; Spaulding. The different Catholic ‘■.with*!arrived aud occupied places assigned them along Charles an I Franklin streets. The formation of the line wa« cnnclu ’od a’lout a quarter of 10 o dock. In a fc* moments tbe | cathedral ’ell was and tin* bell* of St.1 Alpboneu* run? a requiem. Muffle-1 drum-tonnded a s’ow march. Tie* Ph!*1 Zomvmmo'«lt;xl ap tbe front gate and formed in11! .*: .!lt; fiie. with arm* reversed. The solemn c *rt**4-.‘ ti.cn le ?au decen ilng the*t« i* of the Arfi»i**pl-copal residence. It waa headed by i thr -e young ru*n. the centre one carrying a laritft crucifix. a id those ou each aide largr lightod candl* *. Tbeoe wi re followed by the prieirs of the different churches and stadentf, sob mnly chanting, dressed in the rolan of their cfflc«\ Next In or-k*r wen* the Mo.«t Reverend Rishofw Foley ami Whelan, dressed in deep purple trail!!.? ro?«***, soppo !e«l by boy.-. Thc participated in ti.e singing and v ere followed by other priests. alJo chanting. Tblt;*se wer»- followed by a large numlier of gentlemen. Next cam** the bier and coffin, ilra.*lt;‘d with t-iaok cloth and almost hidden j coder a profusion of the choicest ftowcrs ar-1 ranged in cruesee and garlands, impported by »ix pall bearers, members of the Archbishop's Council. The tru-teoe of the cathedral acted! p- honorary pail bearers and the cingy of tlie ! arch- lloee.*** aa u-.-i.-tan! pall bearers to the members of tin* Council. .V- tlic procession pas-.-d along the most respect M dlence pre-vailed. T'.e mend * rs of tle different socie-i tivw ringed a on? tlie sidewalks with their '•ana«*r.-' draped in mo iminj raise*! their hats, u:. I the whole alt;~ mblage intuitively followedtiielr example. After the |»roce**ioo entere*lthe church the gat* - wen* closed and the re-ligwna s**nic« commenced. Ilialiou Whelan 1 celebrated th** requiem nm*«. IMring the 1 cervmojiie Mirart'-srand nwptlem mass, with ; other Appropriate music, was rendered by the j cathedral choir and orchestra. A .lt;*/*rn»on waj| , Ithen preached by Archbishop Met'hr* .ev. fnm -i necr»nlt;l Corinthiu)*. I2t:i Chapter, lath verse.•• most gladly would 1 spend and «p«*n*l my-■ -«If for your soul. Tb«* rjvakiT jwoce»*de*l to d*-liver n most cla*uent and touching ills- j niur-a*. At the cl-'* **f the - *rvire the coffin via- taken to the vault and dejvsird therein vrith spjirpri »tlt;- c* repwui*,s.
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Rondout Daily Freeman
Rondout, New York, US
Tue, Feb 13, 1872
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