The Sun.
London, England, 1817-10-27 00:00:00

FUNERAL, OF MR. RAYMOND.

The private, end profesSional friends of the
•late Mr. RAYMOND. assembled in considerablre
numbers yesterday at his house in Chester-street,
Grosvenor-place, for the purpose or accompanying
his 'remains to the '' torah of all the Capulets."---'
Their grief for his loss was deep and sincere, and
-the last sad testimony they afforded of their feel...
lugs was equally honourable to their sensibilitl.
and to his worth.

The procession, cansisting!of thirty.:six mornit4
coaches and nearly twenty private carriNf,es, move
from Chester-street about a quarter -before one
o'clock, containing about one hundred and eighty
gentlemen. Mu. Raymond's two sons were the
chief mourners, and were immediately followed hY
Mess+ s. iolinstsme, Dowton, H. Sortnstatte,
Birnie, G. H. Robins, Perry, Betty, G. Gordon,
J. Robins, Dr. Hooper, Messrs. W. Phillips,
Munden,•T. L ibditt, Curwood, &c. &c. &c.
Next came the Committee of Management of Drury-Larre
Theatre, the Hon. Mr. Lambe, Mr. Richard Witson,
Peter Moore, and Colonel Douglas. The Committee was' fol.•••
lowed, by the Performers belonging to the two great 'Theatres,
who were iatcrmised with the private friends el the deceased.
Among theurwe; e Poke, the 'Treasurer of Drury-Lane;
Mr. Ward, the Secretary; Mr. Dunn, Mr. Peake, Ina. Messrs.
Wroughton, Bannister, Holland, Kean, Pope, Knight, -o,c-
-berry, Harley, Powell, Wallack, Maywood, T. Cooke, G.
Smith, J. Smith, Stanley, Penley, Barnard, Hearich, Job--
ling, Farrell, Fawcett, C. Kern hie, Young, C. Ta3lor, Braila irt,
Liston, Sinclair, Abbott, Egerton, Blanchard, Chapman,
Brandon, Macready, Farley, Jones, Simmons, 'Claremont,
Duruset, Bartley, Isaacs, &c. &c. &c.

Procession moved along Piccility, down
St. Jan.cs's-street, along Pall-mall, r -.ickspur-
street, Charing-cross, the
,Strand, and „A-fling up.
Southampton-street, approached the I;.Ai.e of in-
terment, St. Pail's Church-yard, Cove:.'-garden.
by the western entrance.' The coffin was here set
down, and conveyed With the customary cere-
monies, the mourners following in their as-
signed order into the body of the chtirctl,
which was crowded to encess. The fore-.
ral service having been read by Mr. Vickery.
the Citrate, the order of the Procession was
then resumed, and the body was consigned to
the grave prepared for its reception on the right
hand ide of the East .entrance, close to that
where the remains of Mr. Varlet) are deposited.
Every avenue to the Chuich-yard was crowded,
and it was with some difficulty that the attendants
upon the melancholy occasion returned to their
respective carriages, The ceremony did not ter-
minate until three O'clock.
ORDER OF THE PROCESSION.
Two Porters,
A mourning coach,With the 101 l owing gentlemen, pall beams)
Mr. Dowtoh, Mr. Fl.Johnstioio, Mr. Dihrlin,
Mr. J. Johnstone, Mr. Betty, Mr. Rae.
Two Porters,
State lid of hltich frath.'rs,
Hearse and four, esst d with feat hers and velvets,
Thirty-six. mourning coaches, in ti.e following order
Five with relatives and friend!: of the deceased,
Fifteen with the gentlemen of Drury-Lane Thedtre, the HrsJ
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containing the Comm:nee
(Mr. P. Moore, Mr. VVilson, Mr. Lambe, Colonel Donglas),
Seven with the gentlemen of Covent-Garden Theatre,

Nine with friends of the deceased.
Among the private carriages were those of Mrs. Coutts,
with two servants in dress liveries, Dr. Hooper, Mr. Andrewty
Mr. Vaughan, ;qr. Phillips, Mr. Lauri!, Colonel Durtglar
Mr. Perry, Miss O'Neill, Mr. Kean, Mr. Robins, Mr. lira,
ham, Mr. Betty. The procession extended in length nearly
Erma Hyde Park-corner to St. J a mes's-st rect. The mournersr
in all nearly two hundred, entirely occupied the pews on eacis
side of the middle aisle, which were clears I for their recep'
tutu. Every precaution was taken by the Undertakers,
R. Hurley, of Conduit-street, and Mr. W. Penley, of Rath'
bone-place, with the assistance of numerous peace officers, ti
prevent any impediment.

The.Perfortners of both Theatres, with the li•
berulity that charaCterizz:s the theatrical proles•
sion gehet al, have °tiered their services to sttl:.•
volt a Benefit.for the"Witlow and Children of tho
late Mr. linymoND.

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