The New York herald., 1871-12-24
l. Unto uS q Child Is born.
2. Unto us q Son is given.

The splendid rood screen. decorated with flowers,
win be placed across part OF the chance In honor OF
on the Gospel and Episte sides or the altar. The
organ chamber Is Handsomely dressed With festoons
q Of laurel and nsmock trees are to be placed IN
at haltpast nine O'Clock ana the grand SER
vice a. eleven the Rey pr; 0giioy: Rev. George
services, and the Rev. Dr. DIX WILL preach at the lat
ter. me following Is the order OF the servicesPro
Lyric secona ns nass ama nosara % Nicene Creea
ssc1aa dcsas TwesS Mass Moaar Hs Is Sssssd WSo
cOneth in the name OF the Lords H0sanna IN the
highest 99igaest" .SSrsum % oorda," Tails; AN 'sanctas."
Mozart. "GlOria in Excelsis," Second Mass Mozart.
"Nunc DimIttlsn Recesslonal LYNN 4s. ancient
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Hymn a, ancient and
modern. Proper psalms. .Cantate," chant
and modern Besides the usual choir there win be
an orchestra OF thlrty-two select musicians, COM
p0sea ~ o,ows;mea v0ilns Two vioias swO % Vao
two clari0nets, two bass00ns, two French horns,
two cornets-a-piston, three tr0mbones, two Kettle
drums.
The decoration Of st. Paul's chapel Is now In pro-
Rress The panels OF the galleries and the organ
chamber are festooned with evergreens ana the
pulpit and lectern are similarly ornamented. The
font Will be dressed with wreatnS and flowers. TWO
evergreen trees Will Will appear on either sac oI LINE tne
logue. The nutings OF the columns and the bases Of
the capitals are being artstlcaly decorated with
holly. The services viii include beautiful an
them and the choir Will be reinforced for the occa-
sion.
The principal, II not the only material used in
decorating st. johns chapel. IL spruce but It Ii SO
artisticay shaped as to resemble variety OF ever
green's. The windows Of the galleries and aislcs
ornamental with trees all In proportion. The pull
PIT, font, and chOrster stalls are beautifully fes-
t0Oned with spruce, and trees appear seml-crcular
In the inches Of the chancel. Tne altar will be
dressed with MOWERS IN honor OF the festival; and
grand Christmas anthem will be sung.
The services ut Christ Church Oh Christmas Day
will be AZ 1OllOws:-PrOcessional, 30 come. all ye
Faithlul;" "Vepite and Psalms, chanted by gallery
and chancel chOlrs In alternate verses 'Te Deum, !"
Carrozz in D; AMI Anthem en- n. from Mozar.'s TMeiltn
the Herald Angels Sing;" Congregational Anthem,
Snout the Glad rdlngs;" Onertory. Rosslnps
chorus, "The God Of Israeli" The Christmas deco
rations consisting OF flowers ana evergreens, will
be very profuse. Bishop Potter will take charge Of
the SERVICES assisted by the Rev. s. f. Durham and
other ciergymen.
Quoted by the Organst, Mr.. s. P. Warren. The solo
choir consists Of Mrs. OIver soprano; Mrs Rachau
alto Mr.. George Simpson, tenor, and Mr.. J. Clarke
basso The programme Is arranged as follows
''Gi0ra," arranged from Costa, bv Warren; "JuDi-
late" Mosenthal; There Were Shepherds' and the
succeeding numbers Of ''The Messiah,n and the
anthem BY Barnby. In which Mr. simpson mas the
There will be full morning service, with sermon
and holy communion at All SAINTS church, corner
| Of Henry and Scammel streets, on Christmas MORN
ing ct half-paSt O'Clock, Rev. William N. Dun
| nell, rector. The following ID the musical pro-
gramme for the OccasiOn:-ProcessiOnal, by the
Sunday school, "Brightly Cleans our Banner" "Te
sssow Anns snss
Haydn; Hymn, SHARK the Herald Angels Sing
| Warren; ''rrsaRion and SanctuS," Dr.. Hodges
Tne solo choir consists Of Miss Annie brtst0w, 80
| ton, tenor; Mr. Fred Condit, bssso; Captain Franz
Doan, director or music; jog. r. Jsrdine, Organist