New-York tribune., 1901-01-29
LOCAL MEMORIAL SERVICES.
MANY NOPE APPLICANTS FOR TICKETS
THAN CAN CROWD INTO
TRINITY CHURCH

The rush of applicants for seats in Trinity
Church Saturday afternoon, when the me-
mortal services for Queen Victoria will be held. Is
already so great that there will not be even stand
ing room for half Of them. The Rev DR.. Morgan
Dix. rector of the church. last night asked The
Tribune to make the announcement that the issu-
ing Of tickets in his hands. that the
church had been lent TO the British residents or
this city for that das, and that admission could
only be obtained by applying to Sir Percy Sander
son. the British Consul-General. at No. II State
st. For the benefit. however. of those who will
not be able TO get inside Trinity there will be
similar services held at the same hour in St Pauls
Chapel Broadway and Fulton-st.; At st. Agness
Chapel in West Ninety -second-st; at ST. James's,
at Grace Church. at St. Andrews. in Harlem. and
perhaps other places Admission to all these
buildings will be free and unrestricted. DR.. DIX
could not give last night the details Of any OF
these services except that in Trinity. 1t will be-
subject change. about as follows:
Those who will officiate will be Bishop Potter.
the five archdeacons of the diocese-Johnston. of
Richmond: Van Kleeck. Of Westchester; Tiffany, OF
New-York: Thomas. of Orange and Evarts Of
wappnger's Falls-Dr Dix the rector. and DR..
Steele the vicar The chaplans OF several societies
have been invited to be present The service will
begin at , p. m. with Chopin's Funeral March.
The regular burial ritual of the Church will be
observed with the exception of the committal.
Psalms xxxix and Xl Will be read followed by
I Corinthians. Y. beginning the 21st verse.
An anthem will next by Barnes, be-
ginning with Yea Though l Walk. from
Psalm XXxir The creed and the prayers will fol-
low. and then the Dead March in Saul will be
played. After this there Will be sung that part OF
the burial office beginning with the words, Man
that is born of woman The closing prayers and
the benediction Will follow. The recessional hymn
will be 20 God. Our Help in Ages Past"
and the service will end with the funeral march
OF Beethoven. There will be address.
II intended 10 have large public meeting,
Of fieriot
be made, Saturday night The Rev. DR. d. Parker
Morgan is the chairman Of the committee having
this affair in charge. Others the committee
J. p Morgan. W. Z. Dodge. A. E Orr. q. A.
Morrison, E. f. Beddail and ex-oficio Sir Percy
Sanderson. Dr Morgan however told a Tribune
reporter last night that il would be impossible
secure either Madison Square Garden or Carnegie
Hall for that night, and therefore that the plan
might fall through The committee will meet this
afternoon at Mr.. Morgan's Office at 815 o'clock to
decide this point.
Religious memorial services will be held Sun
day at ( o'clock in the Church OF the Heavenly
Rest. The Rev. DR.. Z. Wapole Warren will preach
appropriate sermon. The service Is held at the
request and unde- the auspices of the British
Schools and Universities Club of which DR.. Morgan
the first president Chopin's funeral march
will be played this service also The professional
will be what is known in England as Queen
Alexandra's favorte. Peace, Perfect Peace" The
hymn Jesus Lives will follow the Psalms and
the lesson.
After the sermon by Dr. Warren of St James's
who is also the junior chaplain OF ST. Georges
Society the anthem Crossing the Bar by Wood
ward will be given The benediction will follow.
and the recessional will be "Tarry With Me, o
My Saviour" This service will be free to all A
few seats will be reserved for the members Of the
club. The church will be draped with flags.
In the afternoon of the same day there win be
a memorial service in the Church of Zion and St
Timothy, in West Fifty-seventh-st, at which the
rector the Rev. Or. Lubeck, will preach.
On Sunday evening there will be another memo
rial service in St. James's Church. of which the
Rev. Mr.. Warren is rector. DR.. Morgan viii speak
at this service. and it will be attended by Nelson
Lodge No. g. order of the Sons of ST. George
which on account OF the death of the Queen, has
postponed it's annual ball 10 March % An order is
sued by the lodge says:
Members and friends will meet at As p m. in the
large room hack of the church. Past presidents will
wear mourning their regalia. II is the wish OF
the Grand Lodge hat the order Will turn out IN
strength 10 pay a last and loving tribute 20 the
held most dear
The British Schools and Universities Club has
sent the following message TO King Edward VIZ
The British Schools and Universities Club. of
New-York whose membership includes representa-
tives of the entire English speaking people. re
est sorrow at the death of Your Majestys illus
trious and beloved mother, Queen Victoria, and
they pray that Your Majesty may long reign over
a prosperous and happy people.
The committee appointed by st. Georges So
ciety to draft address to the King is making
The other members the Rev. DIR. Warren, Cecil
Barring Thomas f. JevOns, George Gray Ward and
Sir Percy Sanderson.
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