New-York tribune., 1867-10-03
GREAT BRITAIN.

TIE PAN-ANGLICAN SYNOD-AMERICAN BISHOPS
IN ENGLAND-EXTRAORDINAR SERVICES AT
THE CHURCH OF ST. LAwRENCE-RECEPTION
OF THE AMERICAN BISHOPS.
PROM Our Special Correspondent
LONDON, Sept. q, 1867.
The National Church of England has been
aroused from accustomed state Of sleepydom, by the
visits Of Episcopal Bishops from all parts OF the world to
attend the Pan-Anghcan Synod. There probably
more lawn sleeves assembled in the English metropolis
Today before congegated in any city in
The world except Rome The week which closes has been
busy one. At the old Church Of St. Lawrence, In the
City of London services have been held three times each
day, an at each different Bishop has discoursed upon
of q missionary character On Saturday last
Bishop Wilmer OF Louisiana commenced the series; since
that day. prelaes, whose joint doceses span the world
occupied the same pulpit. India, China, and the
islands OF the sea have been represented. AT
the Bishop OF Labuan in the far of Island Of Borneo and
the Bishop Of British Columbia in the confines Of Western
civilization pleaded for the same cause within the same
walls and today the special services have been brought
10 close by preate whose See borders upon the Re
at the opening service so that commencing New-Or
leans, they have closed with Montreal The Thursday
OF this ecclesiastical week specially set apart to hear
the representatives OF the Anglican Church at the United
States and at o'clock IN the morning the church was
crowded 10 listen to address from the altar by the Mis-
sonary Bishop Of Arkansas IL had been agreed before
hand that the oertoy at the morning service should be
given to the missionary diocese OF Montana, Idaho
ana Utah. so that although the Bishop explained that the
% hopp OF the Church IN The United states extended from
ar on the needs of that section Of the country the care
winch was last year cOuueO 10 the young anu ueNOCcu
Bishop Tutte.
The II o'clock service, however was the event Of the
day The Church Of ST. Lawrence is the Civic Church Of
L0ndon adoius the Gudhal and Is scarcely stones
throw from the Bank Of England the Exchange and the
Mansion House. IL Is OF the churches which was de-
hgned by Sir Christopher Wren, and built immediately
after the great fire OF London Handsome and capacous
IN tse the wealth Of the parish has made 10 almost lux
nr0us IL Is uniformly carpeted and cushioned the win
dows Of stained glass filled with very elaborate de-
signs, and the large and elegant communion service,
wMeh Is displayed upon the altar, Is OF solid gold.
me doors OF the edfce besieged early III
O'Clock by crowd, considerable number of whom
mefcans and by l21 O'clock every available inch Of
eandlng or sitting room occupied except the seats
WITHIN the altar raings. which OF course reserved
Ior the clergy and choir No. there other excep
ne LORD Mayor OF London, the front OF which pro-
Iected Dy sken cord No Brtshcr invaded that sacred
but one yenturesome lady did appropriate the cush
Ioneu htOol, upon whicliwhcn he is In piOus mood
sst resi- the feet OF his Commercial Majesty. On look
iTks atosnd upon the great congregation,
pecane convinced OF the fact that before had
nany Americans been assembled In English Parish
snsfeh There we're tawny SOutherners from Louisiana
some OF them forming part OF the flag end OF
and who have not been able
s amount or npudcnce 10 ask even Andrew John
s1 " pardon their treason against the Government
dss IS ahu an perhaps also welkDOwn aud eminent
uase oi t1e Supreme Court Of Pennsylvania had come
,snOp mopkins descant npOn the gories OF COnserya-
,nan. tnSh tlere were several very pretty spec-
VI the new England blonde, and there the
rvih merchant and the Western trader. One tall
hpSslnen OF Pennsylyauian with smooth face
so snS naek lar haDited ia white coat looked
~ rna ke Old Thad Stevens grown young again that
' ""'' Deeh ms s9n-payipR the age, they %eTe