The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-12-22
Conservation and Opening OF the New
Church OF the Holy Trinity, on Madi-

Conservation and Opening OF the New
Church OF the Holy Trinity, On Nadi-
SON Avenue.
The handsome little church Of the Rev. g. II. Tying,
Jr, at the corner of Madison and Forty
street, perfect bou Of Byzantine architecture, Of which
detailed description was given in the HERALD on the
occasion OF laying the corner stone consecratod and
opened for public worship yesterday morning by Bishop
Potter.
The bitter wintry blast and the sush and mud
mulated street and pavement limited the number Of
the congregation present to small figure About eleven
O'Clock the clergymen who to participate in the
ceremony assembled In the vestry and proceeded TO the
main entrance Of the church in the following osder
Bishop VAIL Of Kansas; Rev. s H. Tying D. D. Rev. W..
A Muhlenberg, D; D.; Rev. Morgan Dix, D RI Rev.
Herman Dwcyer, d. D. Rev. DR.. Morgan, Rev. T. Smith,
Rev. Mr.. Jaeger, Rev. Mr.. Dymond and three other
clergymen.
Tho ceremony Of consocration was held according 10
the ritual Of the Protestant Episcopal church. The
bishop and assistant clergy moved up the aisle In
sion towards a, the IN table citing The PAW
r rector Of the church, read the articles Of donation
endowment signed by himself and members Of his con-
grcgaton presenting the church 10 the Bishop tenn
pc OF divine worship The officiating Bishop then pro-
nounced the solemn prayers OF conservation, and the
Sentence or decree Ct conservation Tho ordinary morn
ing and comnunions service followed during the
o. which an eloquent on sne subject Of The new
tho peace and joy that await the true CHRISTIAN on
coming into the house OF God whom, With organ peal
and solemn chant tho prayers OF tho congre alton
cend high He warned his hearers against the Of
operate and mcretrcious music In the church. He sg
matted the music used In Of tho churches OF
present day abominaton and said thar " Chris
tianity sanctioned the OF such incentives 10 dcvo
tion then Christ unity very poor thing lie recon-
mendod an earnest and plain style Of preaching
most consonant with the teachings OF Inc Gospel
He alluded 20 the pleasure which tho presence Of the
Rev. Dr. Tying gave him. and congratulated him pos
scssing such son as the youthful rector of tho
church He spoke fcengy Of the loss sustained by Dr.
Tying the destruction OF his beautiful church. but
expressed confident hopes that II wond soon rise
splendent from Its aches.
Rev. Stephen II. Tying, D. D., arose and said that he
pathy from tie reverend Bishop The youngest daugh
ter Of the Church before the congregation that day
decaed In her bridal robes and they witnessed her nup
tials with the Lamb without spot or blemish. He hoped
that his hearers would pursue . harmonious course
through e sustained by mutual confidence and support
through I'LL vicis udes. he could not be Indifferent 20
the interests OF the Church Of the Holy Trinity,
he was united to it by the strongest ties Of ma
ture well as OF religion He spoke OF the
wonderful and feeling nature OF the conservation
vices which were MI explanatory OF the ceremony Solo,
mons dedicatory prayer--the acme Of human clo-
Quencewas the distinguishing feature Of the onre
vice. He eyhored ihem IN conclusion TO work together
in the cause Of Cod and their reward should be exceed
ing great.
The services were concluded by prayer from Bishop
Potter -.
A very ingenious and very beautiful arch @of organ
pipes extends tho chancel, and will be rendered
servicesble soon as the new organ Ii built by Mr.
Erben. small organ has been temporarily placed In
the chance The effect OF the yellow sunlight the In
Of the ncfnl and mosaic patterned churches Of tho
East