. The First American Catholic Missionary Congress. fields afar (great applause). Bishop Hennessy : A few moments ago you saw a man,dressed up in an unconventional suit, stalk up the aisle quietly,come up on this stage and sit nonchalantly at my side. Ahundred years ago if that man came in here, with his paint andfeathers, this hall would be emptied without waiting forprayer. (Laughter.) He is a Pueblo Indian from the state?—it ought to be a state—of New Mexico (laughter), and thepueblo of Santa Clara. He is one of the chiefs of his tribe andhe comes in here and sits down with us and takes an i


. The First American Catholic Missionary Congress. fields afar (great applause). Bishop Hennessy : A few moments ago you saw a man,dressed up in an unconventional suit, stalk up the aisle quietly,come up on this stage and sit nonchalantly at my side. Ahundred years ago if that man came in here, with his paint andfeathers, this hall would be emptied without waiting forprayer. (Laughter.) He is a Pueblo Indian from the state?—it ought to be a state—of New Mexico (laughter), and thepueblo of Santa Clara. He is one of the chiefs of his tribe andhe comes in here and sits down with us and takes an interestin this convention because, through missionary work in thepast, he is a Catholic and is able to bless himself. The next paper on the program will be read by the Supe-rior of the Bureau of Indian Missions. The name of thefather is the Very Rev. William H. Ketcham, who has hadexperience in the missions in the Indian Territory and nowresides in Washington to supervise and direct the Indian mis-sions in the United States. (Applause.) 110. Very Rev. Wm. H. Ketcham Sermon, St. Lawrences church, Sunday, Nov. 15, 7:30 ; Paper, afternoon session, Nov. 16. Rev. J. J. Lawler Sermon, St. Patricks church (So. raj Chicago), Sunday, Nov. 15, 7:30 Rev. Morgan M. Sheedy, , Corpus Christi church,Sunday, Nov. 15, 7:30 Very Rev. J. A. Charlebois, , Provincial of the Clerics of , Chicago, 111.


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