The Washington times., 1908-02-24

Borne by eight clergymen or the do
cese. the body of the Right Rev. Henry
Yates Satterlee. bishop OF Washington,
VIII be carried at z O'Clock this evening
from the Satteflee home to the Pro-
Cathedral Church of the Ascension,
where IL viii lie In state until the fu-
neral tomorrow afternoon at 2 o clock
During the night the casket viii be
guarded in relays by clergy of the do
cese. Beginning tomorrow morning at
o'clock, Holy Communion will be cele-
brated every hour until noon. During
these services the thousands who have
known and admired Bishop Satterlee
are expected 10 come and pay their re-
spects 10 his memory.
If accordance with the usual custom
OF the Episcopal Church in matters OF
this kind, it is announced that the casket
Will not be opensa at the church. Those
intimate friends and associates who
craved a last look upon the features OF
the beloved divine called at the Satter-
lee home today to take their last look
at the features of their friend and
leader.
Flowers Taken to Church.
The large number Of noraI offerings
which have beea received since the
bishops death are today being placed
about the altar of the Pro-Cathedral.
the quantity and beauty of the floral
tributes preser ing a most eloquent in
dication Of e respect in which the
deceas sd prelate was held by all classes.
The interior Of the church today re-
sembles a magnificent flower garden.
A number OF cables were received to-
day from acquaintance Of Bishop sat
terlee, who expressed their sorrow at
the news of his death. Among these
were messages from the Rev. DR.. Nor
gan, rector Of Trinity Church, Paris
Admiral John MCGOWAN, now in Rome.
the Rev. Or. Brown, former rector OF
the PrO-Cathedral, now IN France. and
others.
Messages from Mr.. and Mrs. George
Westinghouse. former Secretary l.. A.
Hitchcock. Mrs. Fred DePeyster, OF
New York; Bishop Scadding, OF Oregon;
Bishop Walker, OF western New York,
and numbers Of others of equal prOIni-
nence, were received today. Bishop
Walker announced his intention or at
tending the tunerat
Interment. in accordance with the
bishops expressed wish, Is to be in the
Little Sanctuary, near the Jerusalem
Altar at ST. Adams. where is 70 be
erected the ma gTlificent new cathedral
planned and built as the result OF
Bishop Satterlee's efforts.
Members of the clergy who are TO as
sist in the services are expected TO reach
the cathedral by ] O'Clock. Those hold
ing admittance cards should be on hand
before 1:45 o'clock. At that hour the
doors viii be opened 10 the general pub
lie. 10 Is expected that the hundreds
who cannot enter the church will attend
the services at the grave.
Ministers Eulogize Bishop.
In all parts Of the city yesterday min
listers OF many denominations eulogized
Bishop Satterlee from their pulpita.
Tributes were paid TO the dead church.
mans zeal and energy, the wisdom
shown in the administration Of his do
cese, and his influence as a Christian
upon the community.
The Rev. J. Heuning NeIms rector OF
the Pro-CathedraI Church Of the As
cersion. eulogized his departed counselor
at both morning and evening services.
He was a man who lived and preached
the unadClterated gospel OF his Lord
and Master His life was one great