Show NEW YEARS DAY observed in bome latew york and washington ELE alie in alie st petars C itlie dra fifty thousand people in attendance the pope applauded as he enters ROME january 1 the new year ceremonies in st peters were a most wonderful demonstration of lore for the pope the vast basilica was filled with a crowd of from to people and yet so orderly that the voices of his holiness aad of monsignor Mon isalla who sang the coald be distinctly heard although the services were for 2 p m the holders of tickets begun to arrive for two leonrd before the charch door i were opened inside the church the palatine guard and gendarmes Gen darmes were on duty outside alie government had sent a regiment 01 the line and a large foice of police A little before 2 the pope vested in mazetta and state left his private apartments and attended bv the private court entered the basilica by the chapel of the sacrament lie was met by cardinal and the Cli apter of the vatican basilica who escorted him to the chapel of the pineta Pi feta where alie college of cardinals ari a in waiting here having assumed the cope and mitre the pontiff proceeded by the canons of st peters and the cardinals and surrounded by alie noble court entered the church at the first appearance of his holiness an enthusiastic burst of applause echoed from end to end of the vast temple the procession slowly bended vended its way to the altar where having arrived the pope knelt before the holy sacrament at the conclusion of alie rosary the uni toned the ae deum the ergo after aich he as he had entered besides all clr diplomatic corps accredited to ih alican the roman the grand master of the knights of malta who assisted at alie ceremony there were also present the gowan australian and french ministers in immediate attendance on the holy fattier lore the chamberlains consolidate on St erbine and henry cassel count and alie Sis nors Santo and baumgarten SEW jan 1 new years calling was observed more generally today to day in this city than it has been for years recently thea us to m would become ah solete buelt had a revival today to day which promises it a long existence in new york many of the famous received their friends at alie mansions of the actors the van der bilts and the goulds a large number of carriages were arriving and departing all day mr and mrs cleveland were visited by a large number of who termed their acquaintance occupied the white house macor grant received the chiefs of the municipal department in his bachelor quarters and after departure lie out i basket and retired to liis club washington jan 1 bew years calling was more lio nored in the breach than in the observance aliis year alie president following alie usual custom received alie ministers members of the cabinet the diplomatic corps and all others whose position warranted their in paying a visit on aliis daiy diy to the white house there was but little pro calling and aliat there was of it was confined to who are not in society |