History of the diocese of Sault Ste, Marie and Marquette; containing a full and accurate account of the development of the Catholic church in upper Michigan, with portraits of bishops, priests and illustrations of churches old and new . THE INVESTITURE OF MSGR. LANGNER. 118 HISTORY OF THE DIOCESE OF ing to the rites of the Church. This is sowell demonstrated, as we have observedin our relation of Mackinac Island, thatin most of the baptisms the missionarysupplied the ceremony or baptized un-der the condition. And of a civil mar-riage contract we have the finest speci-men, which, to quote Judge
History of the diocese of Sault Ste, Marie and Marquette; containing a full and accurate account of the development of the Catholic church in upper Michigan, with portraits of bishops, priests and illustrations of churches old and new . THE INVESTITURE OF MSGR. LANGNER. 118 HISTORY OF THE DIOCESE OF ing to the rites of the Church. This is sowell demonstrated, as we have observedin our relation of Mackinac Island, thatin most of the baptisms the missionarysupplied the ceremony or baptized un-der the condition. And of a civil mar-riage contract we have the finest speci-men, which, to quote Judge Brown, itcould hardly have been better expressedhad it been drawn bv a doctor of the Sor-. REV. JOSEPH LAMOTTE, BORN , AUGUST6, 1869, ORDAINED IN MARQUETTE BV , JUNE 17, 1905. bonne. On page twenty-nine is the rec-ord, of which Mr. Brown makes the fol-lowing excellent translation : In the year1779, the first of January, before noon,we, the undersigned, on the part ofSieur Charles Gautier de Vierville, Lieut-enant-Captain and interpreter of theKing, son of Claude dermaine de Vier-ville and of Therese Villeneuve, his fath- er and motlier, deceased, and of Magde-leine Chevalier, daughter of the latePascal Chevalier and of Madeline DarchE\eque, her mother; in order to confirmthe alliance which a virtuous love mutu-ally leads them to contract together, andto crown the fires that mutual tendernesshas lighted in their hearts, before ourMother, the Holy Church, of which theyare members, and in the bosom of whichthey wish to live and die, have gone to thehouse of Sieur Louis Chevalier, uncle ofthe future bride, to remove every ob-stacle to their desires, and to as
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