The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-10-15

intimate that the time ~ service is On ne ceas
ing Of this last bell, divine service inmediaisS CON
In the afternoon the chimes, ~ thus season ~
the year, again ruug with similar excep1on - =
the ng from three TO half past three tof sYeaaons
During the sumner month"; the service y haN "a b'nr
later in the evening and, Of course the chimes eonenH"
their swee, melody co-rcspondngly later than during
the late fan and winter The same arrangements
are carried out on the great fsrtvais of the
church which, With all tina Other feass, asrs
and saints DAYS are strictly kept the tag Of
the prot Episcopal church ejon. II n hardy
cessary 10 add that but sacred melodies ohtei
on Sundays and holidays Diviue service bai every
day morning snd afternoon, but these re
chimes mute, only si1gle bell calling worship
pers 10 prayer
There occasions In tho year which The r,le
which excludes secular airs from the lis, OF
Overwhelmingly, on the great national holidays or IRE
Fourth OF July ard New Years day. On
civil festivals the chime rung Midnight from
pas. eleven to haf past twelve asherng IN the anver
say OF Independence the one case and ringing old
year out and the now year In the ether oa these
occasions the national patriotic and selection Of the
most popular airs played
II is fact worthy Of remark that neither this htnes
the great organ in the interior of the buiog
the English national anthem played THIS IL contrary 20
general expectation The assigned for this that
the Prince there simply as worshipper, on level
with other worshppers and fellow sinners, and that
therefore improper to msks any special display Ia
his favor which would be contrary alike the spirit Of
the gospel and the laws OF the church.
Shortly after the beginning OF the chimes Low sound
ing noise towards the southern part Of the chrch seemed
to indicate the approach of the Prince The con
grsgation with few exceptions, at get
first glimpse of the young scion Of roy atty, but
tually turned out that n false alarm
Or. ynton afterwards came from the vestry
chambers and requested that the would
rise the arrival Of the Prince, but that all should keep
their seats until the commencement OF Divine worship
He expressed the hope that the had
always marked The conduct OF the people house Of
God would he maintained to-day.
ARRIVAL OF THE PRINCE.
II was not long after that noise was again heard at
the main front entrance and presently after the Prince
and bis suIe preceded by the SEXTON bearing his mace
rod OF office, walked up the aae with rspidty.
His Royal Hganess sss dressed In plain suit OF black
and looked exceedingly we'll The royal party duly
escorted to their by two members of Trinity corpo
ration. The Duke Of Newcastle entered first, and
closely followed by Lord Lyons, then the Prince, who
took the scat nearest the door Of the pew. HIS Royal
Hghness, having silently offered his alteration 10
Almighty God very quietly took his seat aud lesurely
began to look the leaves Of the prayer books which
lAid the ledge Of the pew The Earl of ST. Ger
maus the Hon. Mr. Eliot and tne other gentlemen who
accompanied the Prince, took their places in the
pews At short distance belos the third pew the tall
fern Of General Winfield Scott towering up
Saul among his brethren.
Despite the advice Of DR.. vinton nearly the whole
congregation the Prince entered but without
word Ct any kind they all back their
they. had seen the Prince While the party
ascending the ase 10 their pews the nne old organ OF
Trinity play ed appropriate voluntary.
THE SERVICES.
The clergy now emerged from the vesry In long line
Of two abreast They all dressed in their surpces
and presented 1ne and imposing appearance. They
we're located In the following order