New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-06-21
ALL CREEDS GAVE THANKS.
JUBILEE SERVICESIN BRITAIN
PROTESTANT, CATHOLIC AND JEW ALIKE
HONOR VICTORIA.
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London. June 20-An object lesson in Church
Unity was offered to-day in the thanksgiving SER
vices in honor of the Queens reign. which were
held In nearly every place OF worship In Great
Britain. With all the variations OF ritual and
doctrine there common note sounded
in the National Anthem, which was sung with
one accord by all religious communions.
For the English Church a special order Of SER
vice had been prepared. with prayers. thanks
giving, appropriate psalms and lessons. The
Bishop Of Wakeield's hymn, 20. King Of Kings.
Whose Reign OF Old" set TO music by Sir Ar
thur Sullivan, sung in many churches. In
Nonconformst chapels services Of Thanksgiving
were held with special prayers for the Queen.
IN the Pro-Cathedral at Kensington high mass
celebrated by Cardinal Archbishop Sambu-
catti Envoy Of Leo XIII to the Jubilee. and In
st. Georges Cathedral. Southwark, there was
pontiical mass. with thanksgiving "Te Deum"
in honor of the Queen. Similar services were
held In nearly all the Roman Catholic churches.
Even the Jewish calendar was changed, and the
synagogues opened for thanksgiving SER
vices on Sunday. The religious world forgot It's
differences and controversies. and united In
singing God Save the Queen"
The central figure Of the Jubilee did not appear
in public this day when she bringing
men OF all creeds together. The Queen attended
a private service in st. Georges Chapel Wind
sor, with members Of the royal family. pub
lie service was subsequently held in the Chapel.
at which the Hymn Of Praise" by Mendessohn.
her favorite composer. sung by a large
choir with Nine. Albani and Edward Lloyd
solosts
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service at ST. Pauls. with the Prince and
Princess Of Wales and many other royal person.
ages, special ENJOYS, the Diplomatic corps and
a large representation Of lawyers in the congre-
CATION. Bishop Doane Of Albany was a con-
spicuOus figure The music was by largely In
creased choir and was most impressively rem
dered. This service attended by the entire
Special American Embassy. with the exception
of Admiral Miller, who was detained at Spit
head. The preacher was the Bishop OF London.
who spoke with marked earnestness Before
and after the service there was a continuous
procession Of royal carriages. with scarlet and
gold liveries. up and down the Embankment
At Westminster Abbey Lord Chancellor Halls
bury and a deputaton from the House Of Lords
attended in state. They were habited in their
scarlet robes frnged with ermine, and were
accompanied by the mace-bearer and other func-
tiOnarleS. Inc LOru CndHceIoE, WITH HIS WIZ
and long trailing robe. which held up by a 7
train bearer, the central figure among his \
thirty associates An immense assemblage wit
messed the passage Of this sc-rlet-robed COM
pany from the Houses of Parliament to the Abb
bey. and waited for an hour for the privilege Of
seeing II a second time after the Behediction.
The musical service in the Abbey was spendidly
rendered by strong choir with orchestral ac-
compartment. Bridges new anthem. Blessed
Be the Lord Thy God" was sung impressvely.
with a refrain adapted from God Save the
Queen" and the National Anthem was given
with fine effect, the second verse being arranged
for two solos with lines repeated by the choir.
The preacher Dean Bradley.
The members Of the House OF Commons at
tended service at st. Margaret's, where Dean
Farrar preached. The procession was headed
by the sergeant alarms. bearing the mace. and
followed by the Speaker in his robes and many
members.
With these two Parliamentary parades and
with a regiment Of volunteers drawn up in line
I'm front Of st. Stephens. there was ample enter
tainment for the vast concourse Of spectators.
The streets have been in possession Of the sight
seers from daybreak until midnight, although
the weather has been raw and showery. The
whole circuit Of the Queens trumphal progress
on Tuesday has been blocked throughout the
afternoon with immense crowds viewing
the decorations and disporting themselves in
holiday mood. Carpenters and decorators were
everywhere at work and the scenes along the
route were the liveliest London has witnessed
in MANY year. Scarlet uniforms and Colonial
Cuardsmen were seen at every turn, and now
and again royal carriages rolled by with their
brilliant liveries. 1t has been Jubilee gala day
for the East End workers, who have been tramp
ing by the million through the Strand. Pail Mall
and Piccadilly, and trooping by Buckingham
Palace and the hotels where the royal guests
are lodged, with military guards at the en-
frances.
A detailed programme has been issued to-day
by the Lord Chamberlain, and all the royal
guests and ENJOYS are at last enabled to make
definite plans for the Jubilee week. The Queen
will enter her capital tomorrow and receive the
royal guests. the Indian princes and the foreign
ENJOYS. The entire American Special Embassy
will be at buckingham Palace during the after.
noon.
The Turkish Envoys name does not appear In
the official programme for the parade. He will
not be in the procession because 1t has been ap-
pretended that he may be Kissed by the crowd
at some point Of the route in consequence Of the
Armenian massacres and popular dislike Of the
Sultan. He will be received at Court, but will
be spared the humiliation Of being hooted at or
affronted by East End mobs l. ~ r.
IN ST. PAUL'S CATHEDRAL.
A NOTABLE CONGREGATION ASSEMBLIES UNDER
THE HISTORIC DOME OF LONDoN's
GREAT CHURCH.
London June 90-There were two services at a.
Paurs Cathedral to-day. at IL a. and at .. m I'm.
ranse crowds filed all the approa ches TO the Caths