The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-07-30

he 4 comtng fresh 10 our shoresL-that glorious
university whlcs Is so expressly Q church inst'-
tuition and 70 which Our own well our Mother
Church can never be too grateful Oxford itself. as
ourselves have good reascn TO know, takes wsrS IN
terest in the American church IL has never omitteS
opportunity Of doing honor 10 such o. our country
men as bad earned the privilege Of enjoying the de
grees and distinctions which IL has in its power as
srea. institution tito o. learning 70 osstox and more par
could doubtless testify how cordially he has Just been
oeved within its venerable walls ana how deep is the
feeling OF Christian respect and affection towards us here
which has been manifested through him.
II has been well remarked in one Of pulpits,
daughter our commou Origin
common church, Book Of Common Prayer, never
let contend for any inferior object than TO spread
on either shore, and throughout the world tho spirit OF
kindness and generous requta the pleased and
during spirit OF godness, righteousness, benhcence and
ss beat Of M On which, 70 our
for the course would wish TO see pursued BY the
church on the occasion OF the visit Of the Prince Of Wales
10 this city Such course as that which has been sug
gested-ampHed and illustrated in its details might be
found desirable and convenent-would indeed be TO
its effect. we feel well assured, would certainly be to
spread that blessed spirit on either shore and through
out the world" We intend to be, IN this particular
oase erclunpely church mater. The Prince will doubt
less be welcomed other grounds, and We, as cz ns
may also join in such welcome. But we advocate an
s ~ rss1 sa"ss o IRON sas
and schicA contiHAss and must remaiR IN closest and
hottest communion uh hertAat church 'oAtch must yet DC
sion Let show him kindness for her sake
Catholic minded, a churchman's Kindness 1t may
be-as 1t ought 70 bethat the Prince will come with
letter commendatory from prelate, If not tho pr
himself Of the Church Of England as other Engsh
men do addressed as such letters are the sns Kew
Of Chrsts Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church IN the
United States Of America and setting forth that Where
as Albert Inward Prince OF Wales having declared ms
intention Of visiting your country do by these presents
testify that he is full and faithful member OF Chriss
Holy Catholic and Apostolic Church in England, and for
thaea he Of da Il
behalf Of the said Albert Edward full measure Of all
the means Of grace at your hands and every token Oh
we say, the Prince may not mprobably be provided
with; and sure We are that IL would everywhere
he is eminently entitled not only 10 Ga full measure
OF all the means Of grace at the hands OF our bish-
ops and clergy but TO token o. T d
vesy Of Trinity church in an especia! n'annr 'osu sho
attention and respect 10 The yosn9 Prince u not only
L has been so much indicted 10 the English croon-so
the forefaters Of the Prince hinse-for its establishment
and its support, that common gratitude UH dcsas come
manifestation of its respect Interesting an OCCASION
Old Trinity will therefore, be foremost IN an arrange
ment ,hs may made for showing Christian regard
Tor the iustrous visiter. He claims as an English
churchman Of eminent rank esteem and good will
lie is not only the heir apparent to the throne mother
country bat he Is distinguished member Of oar Mother
CAurth and hile we all should haze flsa affection or
the Trinity 10 repeat must bear special feeling Of
gratitude for the oher fpr as poet OF our own church
has runG the now sacred soil where Trinity rears its
Until the g6od Queen Anne reign'd,
1t was q heathen sward;
But then they made its virgin turf
An altar 10 the Lord
this 0good Queen Anne let it be re nembered being
predecessor Of the young Prince who coming amongst
US and he born inherit the throne upon which she sat
and sitting there bestowed her pous gifts n,ht royalty
upon the infant church Of this new free ad happy
land. Ii will not the first time that Prince " sngand
has been in these United States but vii be the st oc-
cason that one has been invited here-nvited by the
President 70 pay friendly visit to him in his federal capt.
tai and invited by the merchant princes" Of our own
great commercial metropolis to come and great
and partake Of our hospitality OH such an &C.
cason let the church at any rate show that whatever
others may do she at least realize the charitable and
dutiful sentiments of her reverend bard who says
Now pray we for mother,
That En- gland long may be,
The holy, aud the happy,
And the glorously freel
Who blesseth her is blessed!
So peace be in her sallsl
And JOY in all her palaces
Her cottages and halls!