Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1848-12-12

,,.,;a, The rTab,es Of Law The Ten Com
mardmeat>l are newly deferred in geld ana are
Mace. il The recess a formerly, hEt some TWO q
,hrcr Zee: lower The recess : arranged "cCo'u-
;cc Ia re II gina design; and he Tables Of Law
;l,rofus,ei hy rass and surmouD'e b. ''!eho-
,aL" il Hebrew, ar Represented rs pfoceeu'ns
from dark clouds These iresco paintings "
credi. 70 Mr.. Henry Hstfas, German Of wh'se
Admirable paintings in he Senate oha"oe' y
spoke lea day, since.
The square pulpit, which formerly oecup''0
| the space between the two columns, mas DEE"
moved, giving full view of the recess a'u q
handsome pulpit OF Octagon shape, rich'y cav
| ed, placed in front of one oi Inc Ia
aud neat reading desk in front oil 'he o'"', -
umn. Tie Chlncel floor has been ra'seu aooo'
ei.hteen inches and neat white mafoie ROM
nlaced in fton,. The gallery-railing mas osen
lowered aboa! nine inches, 30 As 10 COMMAND
view Of the Pulpit IRON every part oil 'he u""e
nv. The backs Of The pews are seh'p Supp
| and made entirely agreeable. The Pnipt, hed"
ine-desk and fronts oil The pcws are paihteo III
beautiful imitation OF oak, and The gallery VI
pure white. The aisles and chancel Moor are
neatly carpeed, and the Communion Table, oc'
cupyius the centre OIL The Chancei, Is co'ei4o
with crimson velvet
In word this good old church presents 10"
nea, and most comfortable appearance ana 'hos'
lie admired by all who will visit H. IL slanos VI
the spot that was occupied by The old lheaue-
the awful burning Of which occurred on Tue
rioht of the 24,h December, 1911. In 1914, Inc
cnpreh was consecrated by the Rev. Mr. VIII
mer and during tina, year, Bishop Moore was
called 10 Richmond as is Rector and BISHOP OF
Tho State and continued as such until The I'm
! Nav. 1911. when he died a, Lynchhnrs IN 'he
discharge OF his clerical duties. For twenty
seven wears, this venerable and pure man jealous
IL and faithfully filled this posi-. No language
can describe the love ami csteem WIN whien ne
was regarded, no only by his own flock but oy
ner.ops II all sects. Chaucers picture OF lhe
"eocd parson" is no, nappicaoie:
erich he wa, 10 holy thought and work
And thereto right learned man CLERK
1,h,r cir,st,s puTs gospel would sincerely preach,
And his parshoners devoutly teach
Benign ne was. and wondrous oiiigeh''
And In adversely full patient-
Tho holy In himself aud virtnous,
He still Ia snu men was mild ana pteoubj
Not of reproach lmperious or malleh;
But in his teaching soothing and benign
To draw them On TO Heaven, b. reason tar
and good example, was his daily care.
The ~ Mr. Norwood succeeded oishop
Moore, as Inc populaf pastor, until he Isl Deem
Der, 1885, wnen i Pan's Church vas opened
Since ,ba! time Rev. George Woodbridge has MAD
the Pastoral care Of the Monumental Church
and his congregation although hin, has been sea-
div increasing under mis- excellent minlsiraiion
The ladies' OF this Church design holding
Fair. commencing on The 18Th inst, tomorrow
under the Exchange Hotel, 10 aid in raising The
means 10 pay for the late repairs We wish them
abupdan. success in their laudable purpose. II
galIanuy be Dol sufficient, the associations which
cluster around this venerable Church, should be
enough to reward the exertions OF The
ladies'.