Show POPE PIUS X CROWN C 4 boj 3 thousands Thou sanda were present to ditnes y 0 the magnificent rite the ceremony of 0 tho the coronation coronation of h 1 rius plus X took place sunday la the tha basl bael lita of it st peters peter s ln in the presence of tho the princes and with all the and lendor en su associated with this tho fl f most magnificent nt rite ln in the roman catholic church 0 As cardinal Alac clit the dean ot of tho the cardinal deacons placed tile tho triple crown on the head of tho venerable pontiff tho the throng of oc seventy thousand persons persona gathered within tho the cathedral burst into unrestrained ic HC clama tiona tho choir intoned a hymn of 0 triumph and the bolls bells ot of roma rang out a joyous peal it la Is fifty eoven seven years since the romans romana and europe assisted at such a function as was hold held in st peters tc today tho the groat basilica popularly 1 4 supposed pup posed never to have been quito quite full ull was overflowing with humanity I 1 tho the i papal throne owing to a bewildering mixture of gold red and silver was e erected in front of the tha high altar As contrary cont iary to custom custori on these ceremonious oc occasion caslon there were no galleries the basill basilica ca bore more of its normal aspect on the altar which was d in white stood the famous allt alit v voi ei gold candlesticks and a magarill cent crucifix all the aval available able stana stand ing ine space within the cathedral was dl t bided vided into sections by wooden barriers NN which to a fortain extent kept the vast crowd la in order I 1 I 1 |