New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1883-10-15
MADE BISHOP or INDIANA.
DIR. D. B. KNICKERBACKER CONSECRATED.
THE CEREMONIES IN ST. MARKS PROTESTANT EPIs-
CORAL CHURCH, PHILADELPHIA.

DIR. d. b. KNICKERBACKER CONSECRATED.
THE CEREMONIES IN ST. MARKS PROTESTANT EPIs-
CoPAL CHURCH, PHILADELPHIA.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 14.-The conservation
OF the Rev. Dr. David Buell. Knickerbacker, rector OF
Gethsemane Protestant Episcopal Church, Of Mime.
apos "a Bishop OF Indiana took place this morning In
81 Marks Protestant Episcopal Church. this city In the
presence OF large congregation The consecrator was
the Rt Arthur Cleveland CoIe Bishop Of Western
EewYork, who was assisted by the RI Rev. Theodore
Benedict Lyman, Bishop Of North Caropa and the RI
Rov. Charles Franklin Robertson, Bishop OF Missouri
The altar was decorated with flowers and the chancel
growing plants.
The procession consisting Of the supplied choir
clergy and Bishops marched from the rO0ng-rOOm
to the chance singing professional hymn, o Day Of
Rest and Gadness" The master Of ceremonies the
Rev Dr. Isaac L. Nicholson, Of st. Marks Church.
Seated on the episcopal throne Bishop Coke the
presiding Bishop, aud IN the sanctuary were also the
following persons Bishop Lyman, OF North CarolnaI
Bishop Robertson Of Missouri Bishop Seymour, Of the
Diocese OF Springfield; Bishop scarborough, OF New
Jersey Bishop Niles, OF New Hampshire the Rev.
Charles H. Hutchms secretary Of the House OF Depu-
ties; the Rev Dr. John H. Hobart, Of New-York chap
Latin 20 Bishop Coke and the Rev. Frederick W. Taylor
chaplain TO Bishop Seymour. Immediately IN front Of
Bishop Coke was the Most Rev Dr. John Medley,
Bishop OF Fredericton and Metropolitan Of Cana Ia,
who was accompanied by hts chaplain. Canon Brig.
R.y DIT. Enickcrback3r the BlshDpslCct, and IN the
rear we're tho attending pre5byJegs tAo Rev Dr. John
D. Wakefield, OF Indiana, the Rev. Dr. W. w. Raymond
O. Indiana, and the Rev Z. E. Thomas, Of Minnesota.
There were also 10 the chaaccl the Rev Messr5 Abra
ham Reeves, Walter Scott aud John j. Faude, Of
Ird.ara; Louis French, Of Connecticut; Thomas
Rrl.v professor IA tie General Theological Seminaryj
Dr. g. NJ HIskins, Of Long Island Dr. W A. Hitchcock,
Of Western New York Barton, OF Virginia. and Charles
s. LrGiugwo. Of Maine.
The ante. communion service was b. tho presiding
uo 4Le lu.rJ.t tho tvcutYgst part OF the ll9ti
Psalm and the Eyre sung by the choir was an arrange
ucnt by j. Kcudrck Pyue IN A.aar The Collect
read by tho presiding Bishop the Eplsuo from limo
thy li 1, by Bishop Lyman, OF North Carolina, and
Tine Gospel BY Bishop Robertson, Of Missouri, from e.
John xGl.: 10. After the Ncgne Creed, which an
arrangement by j. Keudrck Pyne in A-nlt, the sermon
was preached by Bishop WAippe OF Minnesota from the
tcxt Aud Jesus came end sPake unto them, ssyingj
All power Is given unto Ne In Heaven and IN Earth Go
yc therefore, and teach all nations, Oaptzng them in
no name Of the Father and OF the SON. and OF the Holy
Ghosts teaching them TO observe all things whatsoever
have commanded you nudiO. am with you always,
even unto the end " the world"
After the sermon tho elected Bishop vested with his
rochet was presented by Bshopsscarborough OF New.
Jersey and seymour OF the Diocese OF spring neld
the presiding Bishop sitting In his chair the altar
The testimonials OF the House Of Bishops read by
the Rev Dr. Hobart registrar Of the General COuyen,
ton and the testimonials from the House OF Deputies
from the secretary, the Rev. q, j. Hutchlus. The elected
Bishop then gave promise Of conformity 10 the doc
truc discipline and worship Of the Protestant Episcopal
Church ia the United States OF America The Litany
was read BY the rector which the usual questions
were asked by the presiding Bishop and answered BY the
BIshupelect
The Rev Dr. Eulckebacker then retired to the Yesry
room To put rest oG che episcopal habit the choir
meantime singing Row lovely are the messengers"
on the return OF The 5hupolCCt be kuet while the pre-
siding Bishop and the other Bishops SAID over him the
Ecul Creator Spiri.us" When chat ended pre-
siding BsuOp aud tine Bishops present laid tltr hdud5
upon the Bishop elect, the presiding Bishop saying
"Rerelyethc Holy Ghost for the office and work OF
BISHOP IN the Church Of Cod committed unto thee by
The imposition OF hands" etc, after which the pre-
siding Bishop delivered to him tho Bible
during the uicrtury the choir sang GounoUs anthem
"seud out Thy Light" The communion service was !
tbcu cou.iuued Bishop Niles Of New Hampshire, read
ing the eIhor alton, aud tine Metropolitan OF Canada
the prayer OF conservation TIE Cccbraut OF the Hey
Eucharist was Bishop COIo, who assisted BY some
oil the bishops present The service closed with tue
Nuuc DimlttIs' $3.50
Tie nusic was under the direction Of Muon Pyne the
Orgauist and Choir master OF st. Marks Church