The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1898-12-08
THE CORNERSTONE
INPRESSWELYLAID
For the Handsome New Building Of
All-Saints' Church.
AN ADDRESS BY BISHOP GIBSON
The Religious aud Masonic CeFcinon-
iCs Conducted in a Most Impressive
Mnnncr-List OF the Articles IN
the Cornerstone Exercises.

TO the glory OF Ahaighty God ana for
tho edincl i0u of llIs people the corner
siono ol thc row building of An Saints
church was ml 90, half past o'clock
yesterday afternoon
Tha sturdy granite block IMPLYING me
Truth upon which The Living Church Us
luUd.a. borc uo inscription save the
garrcs rccordiug tho year" lNN
lyh.n NJ. D.. DO Mayo as senior war
6l. OF The parish. descended the Steps
examined Aa work ana received 81 from
fhe hlnds of the Masons. in accordance
with thcir ceremonial the voice OF praise
60 Nlmighty God htly rose upon the calm
DIR OF the December day BOO the singing
az cold Hundred. as unto that one
without whom should the house DE built
"thcir labor Is lost that build IT. The
weather happily was clear and although
She declining sun soon left the hocfal
platform Boo shade. no the outset it was
flooded with brilliant sunlight. The very
skies seemed in sympathy with the rev
e.ent worshiDpers. Upon the platform sil
a. majority of All Saints congregation.
Tho stone was 90 Doe laid at the east
side. near che front and The seats re-
served for tho clergy choir ana IIahu
Lodge off Masons were placed WIN '""e
fact u mind. M Phillips of t1' 'huteh
~ the Holy Trinity, was the organs"
aud Mr. hcssnich iho e''"'''7''
TIE EXERCISES
About twenty minutes of 4 o'clock 10y
.h. clock iu the Jefferson tower 'le N",
sons were seen approfcnins ln l"e I"''
Ic-Ina o. the order MOST oi l"'
1870 d, th. .rrf-hharhooi Witnessed the
h,.,.iss. fror their windows or Veran-
~ and tI. spectaclc had strong ole-
r..-i of the dramatic n 70. The 1Iano
r.1,, assembled tho platform and re-
r,.fred uncovered until ,he clergy en-
t,~.5 1r tho Zinc were r. Rev. X. a.
ctheo, bishop c1aIiutor of the diocese,
re- J. S. Dowuman. rector on tle
church. Ncv. Messrs. bai'' vi go
pucfrer Randolph 'l'Ih,' 80. 100
Goodwin aul Bishop fehi'N' "a" IN
their robes and the scarlet "i ','
on'- hood Indicated the DOCTOR go
There were also present Air
yfu Stewart. whose brolhtI--'- 80
] Stewart Barney. was the afchl'g1 o
tho church. Rev. Dr. Hatcher emo ,i'
eveauer. 10 was generally fe5tt-''" go
Mr. Barney was unable 90 DE pie7en' I.i
"a dav which must have oeeh pee -
intorcsting to him. ,.,.
AIR Downmal announced lne p'"'"7
t,ur and from every voice IL "Ioso'
Come chou Almighty hlnE'
Hen us Thy name o. sins;
Help us to praise
Father an glorious.
O'er aH victorious.
Come and reign over u.s.
Ancient OF days
The Invocation ali ri..d i'''""'-' -,-,
7.rfnor Randolph officiating. heN. VIZ
r,m Meade Clarke tlen led n me oeau-
uuuv chosen prayers followne' "I,lcH
Included tho collect for thc Gay. una.
Cor ffa .uuitv Of Gods people. ana
tb. following.
t-.-ohe.r. d. Lord. 10 grant that these
..'r. ,.,, b4arn may be built up an
,.of.. trr,r1o rrto Thee Nay they hoe
ION. from am common and profane uses.
sf-v tre prayers and praises Of Thy holy
catholic and Apostolic Church Doe mere
offered 900. and ascend to Thy ih.one
an incense ri s"cDt-eneiuns s'N'''
Nav Thv true and lively word be set
forth tho clad tilIrrs of reconciliation
I'm Thv GOSPEL diligently preached ana
srb,- HOLY s4crlmants rightly and duly
,ar,irisfr~e4 Amen.
p.- q cray4tt then read a selection
- continue from tne book of rzra after
,-tf.r ro, William a. Barr announced
.t'. ~, "christ IS Made the Sure
3,....l..t.r
..,,..,, l.,,,.,>-.e ,DDpreS
hi''iDI ..,,......,
An address ID! i.s-'l N'' , ~,
which was inou-"l--l' "V.'''''"' anu
0ucnt DO was e5 i"'.o"a An e.t..-,
M.mur'- anu Ii'"'- o- ~''
Church.
We bishops ani clergy oi tns Ni'7D"r"