Show CONGRESS AT MONTREAL ENDS WIT DEEPLY U f e i i HI PAGEANT MONTREAL Sept 12 A religious A-religious ious p pageant g as in devotional emotion as in sacred imagery and as orderly in behavior as it was diverse in national national- nationality ity and huge hugo in size closed Sunday the tho h. h twenty first international Eucharistic congress held this year for the first timo in tho Dominion of Canada Visitors front from rom the tho United States were impressed with tho magnitude magnitude magnitude magni magni- tude splendor and reverence of or tho the procession which marched four miles through h the tho city streets tho the host at mits its head to Mount Royal above tho the city A modest estimate is that there thero were in line irie and that viewed it Tho The city is so crowded ton tonight ight that are arc sleeping on the tho slopes of Mount lount Royal in Dominion square and andin andin andin in other city tits parl parks s. s It took the tho brilliant file filc four and a i I half pass pass City hall bull and nd though it be began an to move at noon from front the Cathedral of Dame it was seven seveno o'clock clock o when tho the papal legate logate Cardinal Vincent placed the host housed in a golden monstrance on the I altar of the repository built for it at atthe 1 the I foot of tho the mountain Cardinal Heads Procession The Tho cardinal legato marched at the head ead of the procession himself carrying carrying carry carry- ing the host the tho entire distance Slowly Slowly Slow Slow- l ly and majestically hymning its progress progress ress Jike liko pilgrims of the crusades the great pageant followed Organized choirs saD sang in Latin French and En Eng Eng- lish Bands scattered here hero and there thero rendered devotional music When the thc crowd knew the air it joined in swelling swelling swelling swell swell- ing tones tories in mingled languages The procession had been arranged to demonstrate the tho unity and universality of the Catholic church It started from Notre Dame with a preliminary detachment of mounted officers fire fire- hien irien nen and papal followed by a choir of male malo voices The state the the church hurch and tho the army were RentEd rite had its delegation and there were from the various various vari van ous missionary activities in in foreign lands ands Trouble Smoothed Over A profound silence stole over tho the spectators when the sixty-fifth sixty regiment regiment regiment regi regi- ment recruited from French Canadians Canadian of Quebec province was seen approaching approach approach- ing in in full dress uniform The Tho government government government gov gov- had Imd wished to give the regi regi- regiment regiment ment went an opportunity to act as guard of of honor to the tho host which it docs does at each I of recurrence the feto fete dieu but a technical technical technical tech tech- difficulty had arisen by reason of tho the presence of a mission from the papal see sec The city was surprised that it had been smoothed over at the last moment The official order of tho colo cob nil nd was for the regiment to attend a achurch achurch church celebration Preceding the regiment marched the tho Knights of Columbus 1500 strong headed by Bishop Fallen Fallon of London Ont ant the Catholic club of New York with ts chaplain Father ather Taylor who was heartily cheered and ancl th then n squa squads of Greeks Greel s Poles Hungarians anian Syrians Indians from an Iroquois reservation and the long lont file of religious Two priests clad in native nativo costume cos coso tume tune marched amon among the They were greeted with special acclaim After this tIns gathering of tho the nations followed Dominicans and Carmelites Jesuits and Benedictines m I and Fathers of the Blessed Sacrament members of the Holy Cross and the Holy Ghost and a group of fifty Trappist Trappist Trappist Trap- Trap monks Regiment of Priests Behind the others strode 1000 parish priests and missionaries in the white surplices and behind them another 1000 vested as if for mass Then came camo the prelates They walked in single file seventy bishops bishop's in cap and mitre and fifty archbishops their chaplains at their sides in black cossacks cossacks cossacks cos- cos sacks each holding a corner of a voluminous voluminous vo YO- vo- vo luminous cope As the prelates drew near the mul grew suddenly hushed for they knew that the tIle sacrament was not far behind A moment later the hc ponderous bell on the cast east tower of Notre Dame known for its voice as The Tho Tho Great Bourdon began to thunder out its i message that the tho papal legato legate was leaving leaving leaving leav leav- ing the cathedral bearing ng- ng the mon mon- Multitude Does Homage I l Companies of the tho sixty-fifth sixty regiment regi ment marched to the front and to the tho rear of a hugo canopy which moved slowly on rollers Holding the tho monstrance monstrance mon mono in both hands which were hidden hidden hid hid- den in a humeral veil walked Cardinal under a canopy His Isis heard was bared and anal as the host passed passed- the passed the people fell on their knees kneeS' Behind him in scarlet robes walked Cardinal Gibbons and Caf Cardinal inal Logue primate of oC Ireland both attended by bishops the archbishop of Montreal the tho papal chamberlains and lay members members mem memo bers o or of f tho the Catholic church who held heM pontifical decorations cc rations Conspicuous among amont them were Governor Pothier of Rhode Island an and his staff as well as asa asa asa a numerous train of or Canadian dignitaries dignitaries and officials So long had it taken tho the procession to unfold tenfold its length that it was dusk when the legato reached Fletchers Fletcher's field at the foot of Mount Royal As Ashe Asbe Ashe he be approached the tho repository myriads of lights suddenly broke roko a out up upon n the tho face of the mountain and over the repository repository re reo re- re itself a great cross visible for miles around flashed into brilliance It hail had been requested that no attempt should bo be made by the procession to kneel when the benediction of the Eucharist Eucharist Eucharist Eu Eu- was to be bo g given yell but with oile one motion the immense assemblage fell fen to its knees as tho the bearer boarer of the host standing g on the mountain sanctuary held aloft the golden moi trance r At the termination of the tho blessing the multitude sang sane the tho H To To Doum and and the first international Eucharistic Eucharistic Eu Eu- congress was at an end emI The rush out of the city started at seven en olo o'clock k and by nine nine the railroad stations were The Tho companies had not foreseen such a crush and they had not cars ars enough The hotels were already packed to tube the roof and although h drawing rooms reception ro rooms ms and ancI concert halls are arenow arenow arenow now turned into dormitories and ing houses and private houses aliko alike are thrown open for the night a vast overflow over flow remains I Visitors from American cities willbe willbe will WIn be given giyen preference today in iu obtaining ob tai bi zing ing train reservations ons The Th police ha have have hae e orders to make mako it as comfortable as possible for those who must sleep out f C Cardinal will leave leavo Canada Canada Canada Can Can- ada next Wednesday night Car Cardinal Logue Log expects to sail from Quebec the latter part of the week j f |