New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1899-12-15
SERVICES IN OLD ST. PAULS.
SONS OF THE REVOLUTION AND CINClN-
NATI OBSERVE THE ANNIVERSARY.

MATT OBSERVE THE ANNIVERSARY.
The most important service in this city yesterday
, in commemoration OF the death of George Wash
,n0ton was held at ST. Paus Chapel. Fulton-st
and broadway. where WashingtOns pew has been
carefully preserved The celebration was under the
Joint management OF the General Society OF the
Cincinnati and the Society of the Sons OF the
Revolution.
The Broadway front Of the building was decorated
with National flags and bannerettes and the pillars
were concealed beneath bands OF red. white ana
blue bunting In the interior, the pulpit was orna-
mented with cluster of small National hags, "hlIe
at the windows the Stars and Stripes were dls-
played and the pillars were decked Win the
National colors in bannerets. From the gallery
small STATS projected bearing the flags OF the
order Of the Cincinnati the Sons Of the Revolution
Colonial flags and the white flag of France with
golden heur-delis. Near the organ loft from etner
side of the gallery were displayed hags or sara
toga October II. III, and Harlem Heights sep
TENDER &C. l776 The front Of the gallery was also
decorated with National flags interspersed with
the colors of the Order Of the Cincinnati ana the
Sons of the Revolution. The front Of the organ
loft WAS decorated with the seal Of the United
States backed by two large National hags. win
smaller ones grouped on either side The Washing-
ton pew. on the north side OF the chapel was
covered with two large American hags' "hne
smaller ones were grouped above 1t about the
chapel the State pew Of Governor Clinton was
decorated with two American flags
The officiating clergy met In the vestry room Vi
the chapel. and the head or the proces'Ion
reached the west doorway Of the building preceued
II up the centre aisle at IL o'clock, headed by the
Rev. Morgan Dix, s. T. D.. D. G. L., rector OF
Trinity Parish, chaplain Of the Society or the
Sons Of the Revolution and commandant OF the
Military Society OF 1872. accompanied by the Kew
DR.. Mancius Holmes Hutton, of Rutgers Conege
the general chaplain Of the Society OF the Clncn-
natl Next 10 them came the Rev. DR.. +. H. Hum
phreys canon OF the Cathedral Of ST. John the
Divine chaplain of the Veteran Corps OF Ar
tillery accompanied by the Rev. William NJ. Geer
vicar OF ST. Pauls Chapel The other members OF
the clergy present were the Rev DR.. william W.
Atterbury. the Rev DR. Brady f. Backus. the
Rev DIT George S. Baker, the Rev. Albert A
Brockway, the Rev. c. f. Bruger, the Rev. Dr'
Henry B. Chaplin, the Rev. DR. Edward b. Coe'
the Rev Dr. Howard Dufleld. the Rev. DR.. Will
lam n. Dunne the Rev. DR.. Edward o. tlagg'
the Rev. Elmer S. Forbes, the Rev. Dr. william n
Huntington. the Rev. DR.. Samuel d. Mcconnell,
the Rev Brockholst Morgan. the Rev Dr. D. Lewis
Parks the Rev Joseph Reynolds, the Rev Henry
T. scudder Monsignor Robert Seton, the Rev.
Dr. Richard S. sterrs the Rev. Dr. Henry van
Dyke the Rev. DR.. Maunse Van Rensselaer, and
the Rev Dr. Daniel c. Weston ..t
ORDER OF PROCESSION
The order or the procession WAS as iVho"o'
John Baerneld Holland grand marsha .!L- -. Society
Of the War of 1912, consisting OF Adjutan Rowland
Paul a. Thebaud. Charles Isham. Ma,urn L. Della
asd S s pD Ts 6 aga h sh Cincinnati Tai
bot oyDhsnt New-Yor chairman oh hSrn'G Rbos:
Island; Island Charles ishsm Connecticut; Richard Dale
Pennsylvania Henry Reiman Duyal Maryland; Heth
lima; Frederic Wolcott jackson, New-Jersey' and Asa
Committee OF the Society Of tho Sons of the Revolution
s1sson en- Mdrs Paterson FERRIS Frederic aatn
william Castor Hamilton John Garrison Jay; Philip
Montgomery. Lewis Rutherford Morris Philip schuy-
Ter, John Austin Stevens and James NJ Varnum-
The wardens and vestry Of Trinity Parish, headed
by the Rev DR.. William ". Vibbert, followed. pre-
ceding the invited guests and members Of the Gen
eral Society Of the Cincinnati and the Sons Of the
Revolution The military escort stood at the en-
trance to the chapel the procession entered and
followed II into the chapel. 1t consisted OF detail
from the 7th Regiment composed OF Sergeants
Reginald l.. Foster and Lyman o. Fiske and
Privates Howard W. Bile. Henry T. Wemple,
Hamilton w Fish, George n. Gardiner. Pearsall
B. jackson and william NJ. Stillwell; and detail
from Squadron A, n G N. Y. dismounted, COM
posed Of Joel W. Thorpe. Wadron Belknap Rich
ard F. Goldsborough. II. r. r. Coles, Horace Bar
nard and A. G. Smith.
As the procession filed into the chapel the organ
ist Leo Koper, played 1.-THE Star Spangled Ban
ner' America and other National selections. The
professional hymn was the one beginning Ten
thousand times ten thousand"
While the services were In progress minute guns
were fred from Castle Williams. Governors
Island.
Nchoas-ave.. member OF the Society OF the Gin
cnnati, was stricken with apoplexy. He was at
tended by an ambulance surgeon and taken TO his
home in a carriage. There was no disturbance in
the church.
SERVICES IN JUMEL MANSION.
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