Show MAGNIFICENT SPECTACLE IT WAS WITNESSED BY GREAT THRONG IN ST PETERS Occasion Was the Canonizing of the Christian Brothers Founder I Jean Baptiste do La Salle Rome May 21There was a magnificent I magni-ficent spectacle in St Peters today on the occasion of the canonization of Jean Baptiste de la Salle the found i of iho order of the Chrsllan Brother and RIta Dl Caslca a nun of the Au gustlnlan order The Interior of the vast basilica was Illuminated and adorned with magnificent hangings I and the buildings was filled with a i I great concourse of people Including all I the pontifical dignitaries diplomats and the Roman nobility Of the 60000 I spectators about 30000 were foreign pilgrims pil-grims Italian troops kept order in the I square In front of St Peters while the pontifical bodyguard was slalloneil within the cathedral Pope Leo attired In his state robes was borne on the scdla geslntorla at the head of an Imposing procession composed of the entire papal couit 300 palrlaichs archbishops bishops and four cardinals A roar of cheering rose from time multitude on the Popes appearance ap-pearance but the applause wns quickly hushed by the guards When the cortege reached the choir time Pope alighted from the scdla ges tatorla took his seat on the pontifical throne and the cardinals and other ecclesiastics ec-clesiastics massed round him The solemn sol-emn ceremony of canonisation was then proceeded with The pontiff after the usual prayers pronounced the canonization and Inler toned the Te Dpum At that moment Tho bells In all he 1 churches In Rome rang out and the Pope solemnly blessed the congregation and returned to the Vatican amid prolonged cheers of the very large audience Two unpleasant Incidents occurred I An Italian pilgrim suffered from a I slight atmkc of apoplexy at the entrance I trance of Uw cathedral and subsequently subsequent-ly died In n hospital 1 and a portion of a glass chandelier inside the basilica fell slightly Injuring a French woman A number of brothers from Ammon dalo near Baltimore Md where the American novitiate of the order stands were participants In the rites at Rome The principal delegate from America was the provincial of the Baltimore province Brother Christian whose connection con-nection with this community covers mnn tonin At the august ceremonial De la Salle pulses from the state of beatlficalion already accorded him to the crowning glory of sainthood Henceforth he will receive time honors of time altar and It Is expected many now churches will be placed under his patronage A pleasant feature of tho festivities was the presence of Limo lower of the brotherhood from every clime |