The Washington herald., 1907-09-08

IN Lawrence. where he Iabored among the
working men in the only Episcopal
church OF the town. Later he became
dean Of the Cambridge Theological Semi
nary. holding that place till made a
bishop
The division of Massachusetts into two
dioeest7s was due to his efforts; il had
been opposed IN the western part Of the
State, but he overcame the opposition by
seeing 10 Il that the new western diocese
got 100000 extra endowment Bishop
Lawrence is fffty-seven. immensely popu-
lar with the laymen Of his diocese. plays
lawn tennis with enthusiasm and has
written several books. including q study
Of Phillips Brooks.
some Interesting Southern bishops.
The Bishop o. Louisiana. Davis Ses-
sums, with headquarters at New orleans.
is one Of the younger ecclesiastics. being
only forty-nine years of age, ind when
raised to his present place In 1881 only
nine years after his ordination. was The
youngest Protestant Episcopal bishop in
the United States, then being only thirty
three. lie is a native Of Houston Tex,
and was educated at the University Of
NttN ~NNtAtf III Dhm utlfFs AELisls Et0 a GLAi-
dent he gave abundant promise that he
would be PULPIT orator OF unusual abIl-
ity- This promise has been fulfilled,
His sermons are rare combinations Of
grace and strength, and some years ago,
when he spoke before the church con
gress held in Boston he completely cap
'red the Brahmins OF that Yankee
center Of conservatism and culture ."
He Is man Of fine presence and is held
.ir extraordinary high esteem in his own
diocese.
The bishop OF Dallas, Tex, Alexander
c.. Garrett, is one OF the older ecclesi-
astics. being seventy-five years old. He
was born IN Ballymot. County Sligo. Irs.
land. and educated IN Dublin University
He served as a curate in Hampshire
England. for three years after his ordi-
nation. but in 1859 he was sent 20 British
Columbia as a missionary among the
Indians. where he did pioneer work quite
as thrilling as that done by either Bishop
Tuttle or Bishop Talbot.
He remained there eleven years. when
he was called 20 San Francisco in 1870;
from there he went 20 Omaha 10 be dean
Of Trinity College. and then, in 1874. was
made missionary bishop again, this time
In northern Texas. he is a man Of great
breadth. as becomes one OF his wide ex-
perience, and has written a number OF
books.
Ellison Capers, Bishop OF South Caro-
lima. celebrated because he was a Con
feredate general in the civil war. entered
the priesthood in 1867. when he was thirty
years Of age. two years after the close
Of hostiities. having served as Secretary
Of State for South Carolina in the mean
time. he is unique among ecciesiastics.
his career having incl jded service in war,
politics. and the church.
Bishop sntteriee's Institutions.
Henry Y. Satterlee. bishop OF Washing
ton. D. c. is best known now for the
great cathedral which he hopes to build
at the National Capital, and which. be
cause it is 10 be located there. will be
national in a sense. AS designed by
Yaugn, of Boston. and Bodily. Of Liver
pool, England, it will be the finest church
edlfce on this continent. and is 20 cost
from SS0o00co to 100000. It's site over
looks the city. The buildings of the
cathedral quad" have been started at
an expense Of about S.o00eC0
Twelve or fifteen years ago. when rector
Of Calvary Church, New York. Satterlee
was famous for institutions which he es-
tablished on the East side. They Included
the Galilee Mission. the Olive Tree Inn. and
a grocery store for the poor Of the neigh
borhood, where they could buy all sorts
Of necessaTies at very low prices These
missions are still fourishing. satterlee is
q native New Yorker, and knew the East
Side as a boy. He has been elected bishop
three times: first Bishop Coadjutor OF the
Ohio diocese: and second, bishop Of Michi
gan. He declined In both cases. He was
made bishop Of Washington in 1896 When
he was a boy II was his ambition 20
enter West Point and become an officer
in the army.
Bishop William .. Walker. of Buffalo.
is New Yorker by birth. like Satterlee.
and has been a missionary bishop in
North Dakota. like Tuttie and Talbot.
He is sixty-eight. was made an Indian
Commissioner in 1851 and has been bishop
of Western New York eleven years.
Charles D. Williams, bishop OF Detroit.
was elected in 1905 He was a rector OF
a fiourishing church in Cleveland when
made a bishop
Samuel C. Cook, bishop OF Minnesota. OF
which Minneapolis is the see city. vas
also missionary bishop Of North Dakota
for three years-1S99-1901. He studied law
before theology, and was admitted to the
bar IN lSS2 eight years later he was
ordained Dc ICON. James D. Morrison.
missionary bis hop of Duluth, Is a native
of New York State. was educated at Nc
Gil, the big Canadian university. and
comes Of ecclesiastical stock.
Bishop Charles Palmerston Anderson of
Chicago. Is Of Canadian birth. and his
hrst pastorate was among the lumber
men OF the upper Ottawa. where he did
several years missionary work He was
made rector Of Grace Church, Chicago, In
1891. coadjutoT 20 Bishop McLauren in
1900. and later Bishop of the diocese.
CortlaDdt Whitehead, Bishop OF Pitts
burg, is another New Yorker by birth
He did three years missionary work in
Colorado Immediately after his ordina-
tion, and was rector OF a South Bethle-
hem church until made bishop in 1SS2.
Joseph N. Francis. Bishop OF Indian
apolis. is a Pennsylvania By birth. and
now only forty-five. being one OF the
bishops on the list He was
at Racine. Wis, and Oxford.
Ind. After serving in several American
cities he went 10 Toxic. Japan. as mis-
sionary, where the cathedral was placed
IN his charge. He became Bishop Of
indianapolis in 1890. when only thirty
seven.
The Bishop of Cleveland, William A
Leonard. is a native OF Connecticut, and
began his church work in Brooklyn after
graduating from Andover. He was chap
lain of a regiment of the New York
National Guard for some time, and also
OF the New York Ohio Society. He was
made Bishop OF Cleveland in 1899
George Worthington, Bishop Of Omaha,
was elected missionary bishop Of Shang-
hal in 1888, but declined. two years be-
fore being raised to his present place lie