The herald., 1898-10-16
Los ANGELES HERALD, SUNDAY MORNING. OCTOBER t6 1895

mate spoke In no uncertain voice. He
caused . profound impression in church
circles and deeply aggrieved the low
church party. The primate declared plain
az embodied practically in the doctrine OF
consubstantiAtion, u permitted though
not expressly taught by the Church OF
England; that although compulsory con-
fesston = absolutely. illegal. voluntary
confession II legal and no clergyman is
justified in refusing to hear 1t, and, he COM
mended prayers for the dead, but forbade
invocation Of the saints Of the Virgin. He
declared the elevation and reservation OF
the sacrament and use OF incense are not
permissible. but he approved Of certain re-
v1vals Of the ritual. in conformity with the
prescriptions OF the prayer book.
Practically. the primats sanctions all the
doctrines and practices which the low
churchmen have 80 vehemently condemned
and the high churchmsn are proportion
ately elated. Though they disagree with
some points, most Of the clergy will fall
into line with the primate's charges or In
functions. Kenstn. whose followers have
been somewhat shaken by Truths expos
ure OF him, promises demonstration in a
thousand churches during the first Sunday
In November.
Truly Partisan
A curious method Of aiding charities has
l
nounced, the salons of the high aristocracy.
which have hitherto been extremely ex-
elusive, will be opened to strangers on re-
ception days for a money consideration,
which will be applied to the charitable
works Of which the lady Of the house is the
patron. The list Of the names advertised
Includes those Of the Duchess de la Roche
foucauld, the Duchess d'Uzes, the Vicom-
tesse Janze and the Marquse Casariera.
ha rt0yf1 haa oil dv ~
a number Of wealthy foreigners. among
them being well-known Americans. One
American who attended the picture exhi-
bition Of the Vicomtesse Janze gave 800
francs for the fund raised to relieve the
sufferings Of the wounded soldiers and sail
ors Of the Spanish-American war. The Vi
comtexse. however, intended that the
money should be given to Spaniards exclu-
sively, whereupon the visitor requested that
his subscription be Cancelled.
Minor Matters
Ono of the leading features Of the Lord
Mayors procession this year will be car
Britannia and Columbia, the central fig
ures being surrounded by the British col
onies.
The returned Soudan soldiers continue to
have glorious time In London. Many OF
the theaters are entertaining them In
patches OF several hundred, and scenes of
great enthusiasm are witnessed inside and
outside the places Of amusement. The colo
mel Of the returned Grenadiers and 500 of
his men we're the guests Of the Shaftesbury
Theater last night here. -TnGEEeaus en-
joyed a performance of the "Belie Of New
York"
Sherman ]. Norman, who Is Manager
Lederer's representative here. has a revo-
luton on his hands which threatens to dis
rupt the belle Of New York" company.
II seems that in accordance with the law
the box office of the Shaftesbury Theater
made a return of all the salaries paid to the
income tax authorities and the latter this
week demanded that all the members Of the
company receiving over $500 year pay the
income tax. Edna May, Rankin Daven-
port, Sullivan and other leaders rebelled.
They say they are American citizens and
will not pay British tax, adding that they
will return to the United States in prefer
snce to paying 1t. They then appealed to
the Consul-General OF the United States
here, W. NJ. Osborne. but the latter replied
that he was unable to help them. The re-
suit will probably be that the management
will pay the tax sooner than interrupt. the
successful run of the piece.