New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-04-10
the ancestor Of Jesus. Jesse is resung ~ I
length, above him is King Da'iu'
all around are figures OF MS

the ancestor of Jesus Jesse is resting ~ i
lengths above him is King Dav,u' o." a."
all around are figures OF MS
scendants leading up the Virgin Mary WIN the win
Child in her arms Above ALL in the apex OF t9s W.
dow the emblems used IN PROGRESSES nsept shows
coming The third window OF th hs ~ Two win
dows in the choir chosen with specia renresents
the appearance OF the star in the east to tne and
OF Bethlehem introducing the GLORIA III S he tenn
ME suggrstng the Nunc Dimitts." the z" Macnines.
and the Benedctus." Then beautfm fepIss.u h od
ARE n 70 the infant Saviour the wise men
before King Herod. The windows OF the nave sn NE
flight Egypt, the massacre of the inhoceh's anu '
The north window OF the transept is the mos. @
Ing the q" TIE DENIM" Jesus sits enthroned win me
angels and archanges prophets apostles anu batoro
of the church in all ages, bending In anorato and
Him. while the heavenly choir are waving pains noo ih
chanting music honor OF Heavens King Inc haven
windows under the roof shcw the hierarchy Oh n,tai
indicatingby music and dances the JOY OF me de-
world at the scenes OF the car r Searal is
pcted below. Upon bright sunny day the Of
exqusitey beautiful by the mellowea tctrred
these windows They were designed ana ao nre
sent perfection of their work Their c0i2rs of
varied blend In perfect harmony. anu Wv "a an oil
the groupings makes each one as interesting -" 49,
painting. ,n, g., d,gorent parts
organ IN the north apse 1t is furnished with four KEY
boards and 124 stops. with twenty -four
that admit OF more than million co"pLuna
lions OF sound On either side OF I 9e cno,i
is another her organ % IN the ower and an
gan built under the vauting OF the roof Inls p o
Sro the kew board Of the great apse organ which also
plays the chimes of thirteen bells III the loMoI. ~
choir Instruments made to correspond ny means
iron tubes filled with wind by beilows-engine In tno
crypt the apse second engine In the crypt oi r
tower operates the beows that initiate the ms ]
in the crypt the and the vaultng All ne ora
and the chimes connected by electric wres "uJ ,
twenty-six miles Of which employed, snpphou WIN
electricity by a motor in the tower engine-room SUD
lime and grand the only terms which can sugges' t
ham
struments in united action. They were maze py lii
borne L. Roosevelt OF this city. ,,, ,,o,. thc
The ante-chancrl contains the bishops throne, -,
deans and the stalls of the clergy ana cahon ~
carved mahogany superb WORK OF arr Is Tue
the chance which is separated from the ahtecndnoei
by heavy bronze railing the aar Is OF s'a',aS ~
Die manufactured by Cox sons OF nv otbers OF
hecked marble, with panels OF sienna anu
repressntihg the temptation and fall in Eden Aura
hams Offering OF his Isaac Moses raising tue pIIe
10 tle Virgin; the birth the stable the Cruel
NIXON aud the Resurrection The sao OF me a.n 20
inlad with five crOsslets representing the h'o "o'
None OF the Cathedral windows richer than those
when circle the ,hapce They present Christ as tne
Good Shepherd and the apostolic college An exceent
piece of chseng is done ny Slbbel the sculptor on ts
city in the panels over the credence Ihey are ne ne
The high priest with slain lamb the type OF inc
bloody sacrince and Christ with shehfs OF "heat an
clusters of crap s. the unblOody sacrifice. Beheath
them is the text "Thou art a prophet forever
after the order OF Meicnlseqec, Inc M cen, re-
paved with red aud yellow sienna marole as ceh LII,
pieces, fauked with squares nf red grote anu WIZ
mari
marble The antechancel Is paved Win Dochs vi rr t
sriote and verte antique Two magnlnceht pieces y,
satuary stand either side OF the irasept ne
represents Religion hodpg little model OF tne eatne
draI The other is an image OF Hope They were uohe
10y Park. the Florentine soul ptor IN. .-,,, ,o,,.r
furnished with chimes us SUPPORTING eUlS arc of
Languedoc marble clustered with smaller onos ann, W
sienna and verte antique. SIX columns sup
port the dome. Each Is OF q, a AN, di1ef, NJ
marble crowned with scul tured capitals In hlRh re-
lief The windows are appropriate IN theme. lhey cP
resent Noah with he ark the building OF the srs no
.f he laK he
Sea John the Baptist the Baptism OF the euhuGn ~
Philip tue deacon and the Baptism OF christ IN the
centre The room sian Is the font upon an octhgea
symbolic carvings. over tits canopy OF raoorateiy
carved mahogany drawn into a spre bearing goa
crown studded with rupies aud amethysis 81, ,....o
AT the foot of the cnanee Is tho pulpit orcnne
rounded by figures representing hearers of the Word
Mr. Sibbel has Incorporated an anachrShslp III Que VI
these figures that wil he exeesnas unrr liar
of tins city, the architect OF tle Catheirdi
representing Christ blessing little children. superb
bronze columns with brass coronSs 81 natural noWeT
support the roof of the building. The triforinm Is
the richest style with passion flowers fuchsaS
and lllies. -. -.
and the CHOIR and the sunday-school room iS ~lnoTs
show the of every American diocese Beneah the
choir l. the chantry, furnished In carved OAK huloln
ing this room Is the famous HianSol'nm rrVcu Va ~,
memory of Alexander T. Stewart II Ia constructed OF
angles If which aIe triple columns OF the m"st richly
oOlOr-d imported marbles arthei above the elehaIy
headlights II the ooorod glass are seen Inc suyrc.s
Of the thirteen widows relate TO the passion dea
aud subsequent appearances or Ihrt anu
are executed in admirable design and color They We re
made by HeatOn, Butler Bayne, OF London ABOVE
the wfndog open ngs rises dOme-shapod ceilinH IN
carved marble, with pendant canopy IN the centre.
lie pavement. OF black and white marbles, rauatrs
frem the centre to the sides 1T this poyg0n structure
aud large white urn delicaiey draped AFTER SihDci
designs stands under the pendant canopy IL pears pr,
are guarded by bronze gates Of elegant de-
sign and workmanship