New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-04-04
HOLY WEEK.
GOOD FRIDAY NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. FOR EASTER
BY THE CHURCHES.

GOOD FRIDAY sERvICEs-PREPARAToNs FOR FASTER
BY THE CHURCHES.
The services in the various Episcopal and
Roman Catholic Churches yesterday not elaborate,
although OF an Impressive character and fully attended
At St. Albans the Rev. G. W. Morrill,, Rector the morn
ing exercises, beginning at O'Clock consisted OF the
mauns litany, impropera and proanaphorai service
with sermon. At 1880 p IN. was the service known as
the "Three Hours Agony and in the evening another
sermon with the Even Song. The attendance was good
and the music subdued Tie reredos choir stalls sub
sela pulpit crosses, septurn lectern &c. were appro
priatey draped with black and purple and the windows
were darkened giving the entire sad and mourn
full appearance The Rev. Dr. Dix preached at Trinity
and was assisted In the services by the Rev. Messrs
Hitchings and Houghton and choir Of boys and men
rendered the motete. beginning 80 day OF penetence
o day Of mourning" and the other parts The Rev
Dr. Weston preached at st. Johns the Row Dr.. Potter
at Grace.
Atst AIMS Roman Catholic Church the exercises Of
the day were as follows: Reading Of prayers for all
classes nations, and peoples; reading OF tho Passion
according TO ST. john in both English ana LATIN the
uncoverng OF the the veueraon OF the cross by
the clergy the procession OF the blessed sacrament
from the side chapel to the high altar; ma
The concluding service, followed by the Senerl
ton of the cross by the congregation In
the evening the "seven Last Words of Christ" was
sung after which the Rev. DR.. Preston preached the
ermon on the Passion. Similar services we're held In
the other Catholic churches The Holy Saturday sef-
vices will begin at a. m.
Tins the Lenteu season closes in the churches and s
quickly followed by the cheerful festivals o. Easter
There will be four services on Easter Day at Tlint
beginning at O'Clock In the morning with early com
munion Morning prayers. with the any will be held
at O'Clock the regular morning service viii begin
at halfpast 10 o'clock The evening service viii begin
at The music usual will be under the direction Of
Mr. A. H. Messiter, the chief organist. and the full
orchestra of 81 pieces which assists at the Christmas
services in Trinity, viii also participate in the services
on Easter Day.
The order Of service Is rs follows Professional Hymn
1Os Hymus and ~ Anthem by Handel Niceno
Creed First Mass by Mozart OGertory Twelfth Chan
dos Anthem, Handel. from Psalms 100. l5. and li5;
Sanctus First Massl Mozart Agnns De- Elorh III ~
celsis Recos,iouli LYNN 1l3. lu thu evening the order
will he the Professional Hymn lol Uiym1s and Nd :
Proper Psalms l3, H. and lls: Cantae Deus h.er'-
atur atwood I'm - Anthem dessiahl Handel, and the
Professional lynn 1i5 tHymuS and NJ.
AT St. Thonass Church there Will be sunrise service
at 7 a. H. Holy Communion and sermon AZ 10 =. M,
snndaS coar hg Il b % t lU
Song be begun" e.. W. Warren with the Gloria in TX
celss Amen! after each verse; Cantice lin place
~ yonite Christ our Passover" tiregorian; re Isum
LaudnInus Jnbilste Dec, Anthems m major Gounod
anu md Modern B9rnv: "Christ the Lord js riser, TO-
day:" Hymn: Crown Him Everlasting King" g. ". w.;
Iatrojt Psalm a. Of the SlectiS1 ARRANGED
nv g. W. w.; kyrie Elcson, J. Baptiste Caikin; Goua
To neaTei Hymn g @ray Tnc Boo "caTi.t me
CSrist risen from the dead" g. W warren; Ofcrtorv
King all Glorious Joseph Barnhy; Ter sinctus DR..
that was slain" Dr. Hodges Gloria in Excelsis Dr.
Hodges; Recessona Christis risen Aleluia," Henry
Wilson.
The regular choir-sngers Of the church. including Mrs
Gulagcr, Miss Fnch Mcssrs. Isen and Moriwsa, and
a fn chorus viii take part George william Warren il
the orgauis aud director. The Rev. Dr. Morgan will
At ST. Panis Church the sunday-schoo children will
no AZ a ne
regular church service Vi begin al hapast o'clock,
and an annroprate selection of Easter musc viii br
given by the choir and under tine direction OF the
Orglnisi, Mr.. Carroll. There Will also he evening
wee AT o'clock Tae floral decorations viii be as usual
At Grace Church. the regular choir consisting Mrs.
Oliver (soprano), Miss Dfasdll alto, Mr.. Simpson
tenOr and Mr.. Clark tbasso), Will be assisted by
chorus Of and an instrumental quartet The
following musical programme will be rendered under
GS Cine LIT 81 up Your ead Handel christ our
Passover" Buck; Gloria In Excesls, Glnter TIE Deum,
5 P warren; jubilate. Mozart; Anthem, Christ Is
To-day :" ofertory Authem, Hummel.
Rector the following il tue programme Professional,
Christ the Lord" (Msl, Walters; Anthem, "Chrstour
as Waters Sisf IN Rxee
in Il fiat (MS), Howe; Te Deum Festiyal-newl,
II Howe Palm aOaS "a Kro Geisoa o ID
Manuscript Nam Gloria rS no Wilson Hymn "crown
Easter hymn. beginning Jesus comes, His conflict
over" Oer0ry, The Heavens are Telling" Haydn's
Creation" Recessiona Gilbert Communion; ''Tusa-
gion" DendelssOhns " Lied Ohne Woue,p No. n, $.
Jackson Eucharstic hymn. AT The Lambs high feast
we sing" Hymnal. 100; Gloria in Excelsis Old Gregg
rian.
At st. Albans the low celebration Of the Holy Eucha-
rist will be at m Mathis at 10 a. m hish celebration
Sharps music), with sermons at IL m; yespers at
y. IN, and sermon at p. III.
There Will be grand choral celebration at o'clock
a. IN, Easter Sunday IN Trinity Chapel No is West
twenty Under the direction OF Walter B. Gil
bert, organst, the following music will he nerforned
during choir of thirty voices; Process
sional-" Come, ye faithful" Gilbert Vcnite Hum
phreys; Psalms, Elyev Service iD d. Gilbert: Iutrot-
Worthy is the Lamb" Handel; kyrIe In d. Gilbert;
Nicene Creed Ancient; Hymn" Jesus Christ Is risen
day. Morgan: Gloria III ExCelsls, IN g. Gilbert: Recess
| sioDal-"At the LAMBS High Feast" SYRIA.
AT st. Georges Stuyyesant sqGare) the music TO be
by choir OF some 40 male voices under direction
OF W. f. Williams, Organisi, will be follows: EYcess
from the Twelfth Mass, Mozart; Ester Anthem Christ
| our Passover" Williams; Gloria Patri, williams TIE
Deum In + written for 81 Georges Choir, Berg Jub-
| late, Lloyd; Hymn; Gloria Tbi, Nook: Hymn
OderOry for organ, arranged from Kossin Communion
| Hymn Gloria "a Excelsis.
At ST. AIMS Church. Brooklyn, the morning service
will begin at 10 O'clock and consist OF Christ
Passover ehant Instead OF yeute), proper Palms
| 81. Ill CHANT; Tie Deum FROM Cutlers Prince OF
Wales Service; :" Jubilate page 100 T-nitv Psalter
| anthem. "Tne God OF Israe, Rossini: (jlorla Thu;
Hymn 3Y Uhree yerses), Martin LIthrr: sermon: Holy
Communion; OnertOry, Il know that INV Redee mer
liveb" Handel; Ter sanctus, page a. Hymnal; Hymn
% solo and chOruD Gloria la EXcelsis from Mozarts
Twelfth Mass; Holy Baptism The Sunday festl-
val Will be at $3.50 y. IN.
from the ordinary sunday services, except that they
will he made more solemn and impressive Az the
Cathedral In MOttst choir OF SO voices Va III the
following programme: Mass, Kauiyod IN A:
"AIleiua," LamDilotte. Benedieta." Mescandante