Show DAY FOR FORTHE THE CATHOLICS Procession Headed by Popes Legate Marched Through Streets of London ENDED WITHOUT DISORDER HOST ELEVATED FROM BALCONY I OF CATHEDRAL CATHEDRAL London Sept 13 A great procession of ot Catholic clergy which brought the Eucharistic congress to an nn end was held this afternoon amid scenes such as tho the English churchmen who planned it had bad never anticipated Cardinal Van tho pope s legate walked at the head of ot tho the procession wearing his I robes and hat but not carrying tho the host He was accompanied by a bodyguard of ot eleven cleven peers of ot whom the Duke of ot Norfolk was the most mORt prominent and a concourse of ot cardinals archbishops and bishops who also were attired m 10 n robes Instead of ot vestments which originally It had been proposed they should wear Xo ro such fluch throngs of ot people have been seen fleen In London since Queen Victorias funeral If It even then Plan Not Carried Out The purpose of ot Archbishop Bourne the head of ot the Westminster diocese dl eese J and md his associates who arranged the program had been to have the host carried through the streets In the rear of ot the Westminster ter cathedral so 60 that the great body of ot Catholics who were unable to participate IB JR li any of the services within the cathedral should have an opportunity of ot Joining In the Eucharistic observances and of seeing all an tho the high ecclesiastics present In London on this memorable occasion Cheers and Boos The route or of o the procession was laid through the quiet streets adjacent to tho cathedral and but for the unexpected partisan trICe which a dicus dl cus clon slon of ot this ceremony brought on it probably would have been solemnized quietly and In a reverent atmosphere The great eat majority of ot those who at attempted attempted attempted tempted to witness this spectacle how however however however ever apparently were attracted by b curiosity and a small part were openly and demonstratively hostile The I j Catholic element cheered heartily while tho Iho procession passed by and through throughout out the route but there was heard also lerable rable booing such flueh us as the Eng English English English lish people use in tl tI to express displeasure at any of or the plays Streets Densely Packed The people began flocking toward the cathedral hours before tho the procession started Long before tho the hour set for forth forth forth th ceremony It was waN Impossible to get near the line nn of ot march All An the streets leading In that direction were packed and the windows overlooking the pro procession cession which were rented at high prices were filled tilled The police ponce had not expected such crowds and met with much opposition In their attempts to keep the path clear which which they hardly succeeded In doing so that the papal legate and his followers had to push their way through h a narrow line being frequently and unpleasantly Jostled about A number of ot persons fainted In the crush and were carried off ote by bythe b bythe the ambulances Host Elevated After the had reentered the cathedral Cardinal ap appeared appeared appeared on the tho high balcony balcon in gorgeous 1 robes and elevated the host while the thousands of Catholics outside the building reverently knelt The last day of ot the congress opened with pontifical mass in the cathedral which was celebrated by the papal legate and at which all the cardinals archbishops archbIshop and bishops and many others of ot the clergy assisted The Tho great grent edifice was wan crowded the audience following with rapt attention the sermon of or Cardinal Gibbons who preached eloquently of the Curious When the congregation poured out of ot the edifice e they found that the crowd already was assembling for the procession procession procession sion which had been the cause of ot so much controversy Large forces of po police police police lice were assisted by some fifteen thou thousand thousand sand Catholics who had ha volunteered olun ered to toline toline 4 line the route but even this strong 1 fr army of or men was unable at times to prevent the tho participants In the parade from being belne shouldered by b the curious Before Detore the procession started vespers ver sung suns within the cathedral at the conclusion of or which the prelates passed down the nave singing Faith of ot Our Fathers which was taken ua UJ u by the congregation gatlon and the vast crowd with without without without out Cardinals Cheered As the head of ot the procession emerged from the cathedral doors a cheer went up which was repeated as cardinal after cardinal came slowly slow out followed by bythe bythe bythe the archbishops bishops minor pre pro prelates lates Intes of or the church and a great army of ot white men singing hymns Continued on Page 2 GREAT DAY FOR FORTHE I THE HE CATHOLICS I Continued from Page 1 I Most of the prelates carried their vest vestments vestments vestments ments over their arms ans but the he legate legat was in full ful dress his scarlet robes ant and andred andred red hat lending distinction to his com corn commanding commanding manding figure The hands of th the popes representative which were t to have carried the host showered con continual blessings upon uDon the people who wh reverently reveren ty bowed the knee Guard of Honor On either side of ot Cardinal were his chief captains and the guard of honor composed of Catholic peers Following the legate came the mem mern bers hers of the pontifical mission the car cardinals in their order two by two each with wih his train trin bearer and chaplain the archbishops and other prelates including IncludIng Including ing the fhe representatives of ot absent bish bishops bishops bishops ops the whole procession being upward of ofa a mile mUe long and occupying a nearly an hour to cover the route Thousands Kneeling In the streets surrounding the the cathe catho cathedral cathedral dral the thc prelates passed through ave aye avenues avenues flues of kneeling adherents of their faith the curious who might have come cometo cometo cometo to Jeer being crowded out of this vi vicinity vicinity vicinity At one or two points further away awa however three had to practically force a passage through the crowds which broke through the police lines At one place where sev several several severa eral era streets converge the crush was so great that the spectators broke up the procession but the police stationed a athis at this point in strong force torce managed eventually to clear a narrow lane am and through this the papal legate and the others passed In single file fe Frightful Crush Clush The crush here was frightful for half hal an hour and the police polee had to use hero heroic ic measures It I was an anxious time for the officials and reserves who ho were hurried to the the th scene more to protect the crowd from Itself than for any ay other purpose for although althou gh there was Avas some Isolated jeering the people were I more Intent on sightseeing than on riot riotIng rioting Ing Ins with the Catholics On their return to the cathedral the prelates marched around the Interior o othe ot of the edifice the legate carrying carIng the host hosl hostas as he would have done In the streets had the government not interposed ed an ar objection I Final Scenes i I Those who had been crowded out ot of the cathedral wore were w permitted to participate participate pate In the ceremony as the tho legate lega e robed lobed in his nis vestments vestment appeared on the balcony outside the building and pre presented presented presented the sacred sacrament and pro pronounced pronounced pronounced the benediction The vast vat as assemblage assemblage assemblage that filled the square then sang san hymns hns and nd the members of the Catholic societies with wih banners flying marched through the streets street to their halls hals and churches and proceeded later to the stations where trains trans were wait waitIng waitIng waiting Ing to take them back to the provincial centers whence they had come to at attend attend attend tend the services In the meantime the papal legate within the building pro pronounced pronounced pronounced the benediction and the con congress gross gress closed |