Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1904-10-06
HONORS FOR PRIMATE
INFORMAL DINNER RENDERED
ARCHBISHOP AT BOSTON.
Scheduled for a Public Address at
Faneuil Hall Friday Noon-Impos-
ing Professional to Church.

special Correspondence Of The Evening Star.
BOSTON, Mass, October s, 1904.
Among the forty-two guests at the in
formal dinner rendered the archbishop of
Canterbury Tuesday night by Mr.. A. A.
Lawrence, brother Of Bishop Lawrence
there We're: Bishop Potter Of New York,
Senator Lodge, Ex-Governor Long, j. p
Morgan, Maj. II. L. Higginson, Richard Oh
ney, Charles Choate, DR.. E. E. Hale and
Charles F. Adams. The guests were of va
rfous religious tenets.
The arrival of the archbishop under the
special escort of J. P. Morgan excited the
greatest possible interest. The home Of
]. Montgomery Sears is placed entirely at
the disposal of Mr.. Morgan as the pri-
mates host.
To Address Meeting Friday.
The archbishop will address a citizens
meeting in Faneuil Hall next Friday at
noon The invitation came from a large
committee representing the business and
educational interests of Boston.
The procession of bishops in the opening
service on Wednesday, already referred to
py The Star, was imposing beyond any
thing ever seen in the American church
Preceding the eighty -four bishops came the
surpliced choir. followed by Rev DR.. Addi-
son, chairman of the committee Of arrange
ments, and Rev. Dr. Hutchins. secretary of
the house of deputies. At the head of the
nne or bishops came the two youngest
bishops Bishops Greer Of New York and
Bratton of Mississippi
Imposing March to the Church.
The whole line of bishops marched in in
verse order as to seniority of Office The
last In line was Bishop Daniel Sylvester
Tuttie Of Missouri, who is presiding bishop
In the house. Immediately following the
American bishops came those from Eng
land, Canada and missionary provinces, the
land.
At the door of Trinity Church the Ameri-
can bishops divided into two lines, allowing
the visiting bishops, headed by the arch
bishop to enter the church first. The serv-
ice was simple, followed by holy COM
munion and sermon by Bishop Doane.
Attired in vestments of all colors the
procession brought out in striking holiness
the significance Of all parts of the church's
symbols.
An hour before time for service ropes
were stretched and seventy policemen sur
rounded the great building to prevent con-
fusion.
Morgan's Promptness.
Among the carriages driving up early was
that of Mr.. ]. P. Morgan. With charac-
teristic promptness he was long ahead of
time, and with his accustomed enterprise
be squeezed through the pillars by way
attempted by no one else. He did not get
through the press, however, until the kodak
fends had snapped him in various postures.
The first business in the afternoon in En-
manuel Church consisted of routine work.
| in the way of preliminary appointments.
This was followed by tea given to the
delegates.
The bureau of entertainment is most
courteous and efficient, waiting last night
until the detained train from Washington
had landed the delegates and visitors safely
placing them in homes in twenty minutes.
although 1t kept the committee in the hall
until II o'clock.
Mail to delegates and visitors may be sent
to Copley Hall. Everybody goes there to
meet everybody else.
Daily morning prayer will be said during
the sessions of the convention In Trinity at
o'clock.