The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-09-24

conveyed iafo the Jerusalem Chamber. where
Numbers ofd,,iinpaiah, i and highly respecta.
bic individuals mad already assembled Ia meei II.
i On every side of the Abbey vast crowds
had collected and on the arfi,al Of the process
sion. the whole OF that extended space present.
ed one dense mass OF living matter
Precisely AT thirty five minutes past O'Clock,
/ the coffin was carried into the Abbey. The
| scene Al this moment was most impressive The
black line entirely occupied the street /; the aw-
E fol silence Of the tomb reigned unbroken during
the short interval thai elapsed ere the coffin
| brought forth and the tear Of unfelgned sor-
row was dropped from many an eye that look
! Cd with attentive interest from the surrounding
windows.
THE ABBEY.
! In the interior Of the Cathedral a number of
gentlemen, and some Re" ladies' had assembled,
but the gfeatei number OF those individuals To
whom tickets had been issued, awaited IN the
Jerlz Item Chamber. the arrival OF the Rean.
cboly procession The greatest attention had
been paid 10 the outward tokens of that mourn
ing, winch egi.ently dwelt wihing the bosoms
Of those who met together 10 pay the last tribute
OF respect to the distinguished and highly gifted
/ Statesman, whose death IS scarcely a greater
/ griei 10 his own country than TO every nation
/ of the civilized glo5e.--About two clock, the
gentlemen who had remained in the Jerusalem
Chamber. entered and arranged themselves
along the north aisle, the opposite aisle having
been set apart for those who bad previously
occupied the nave ofthe Cathedral.
/ Among the former we noticed the Earl of
I Clarendon, the Earl OF Fie Mr.. { Grant
/ Sir Robert Wilson, the Attorney General he
+ solicitor General, MIR. Calcralt, IL Hume Mr.
William Smith, SiI I hlacAintush the knight Of
I VA 5ir \
Garnthan, Mr.. Spring Rec. Sir Thomas Law
rcnce, Sir II Paraaii, Gen. Phipps, MIR. I. Fliz-
gerald, Lord kfHsinaton, aud some other Nem-
bers of boih Houses fPvrllament. Son after
waids the Foreign An0as sad9rs and their re
speotye ute, were conducted aioag me nave
/ aud passed through the gate IS Incl led 10 the
appointed place OF seputuec.
n Nnniy miru as past one o clock the funer-
al Procession a1nged At the great eattanre To
tn Ahrey and lIfor a few minutes, proceeded
SLOWLY Hnwalds, the Venerable Dean ofN esimin.
strr, 'dins The beautiful service for the burial
ol the j ad
At the N mtnt that the coffin arrived m the
Crntre a1ay of light came through the long
window, aud ,honc directly upon H. anu The n,-
anchoiy Cup that followed. 1t was a singular
aud no. aaintoresung ir,umstauce, for themor-
nine ha' - been somewhat gloomy, this was the
frst sunbeam mat gllded The walls OF tie interior
RMS venerable building.
Inc procession moved in the following order:
One u the Westminster ASmen, habitcd IN
black with blue cloth unlc and holding fn-
neral stan, 1nu mutes holding slaves. 4 mute
bearing large lack plume. SiX muies. with
slaves Two and Two
TIE BODY,
Borne on shoulders without pail bearers or sun
porters. imed'ately following the coffin as chief
mOnrnerS, came the Dukes vi { Iarenca and Sns
sex aud between their ROYAL llgharssiap Young
est son # Mr.. Canniae. On 'hr,ig6. Of the Duse
Of 5ussaz. was the DaIle a. porllauUl-Iae other
moarners then followed .--Eir,f the MARQUIS of
G'anrrdfde then the Lord Chancellor Lord
Godercn. the Dakc Of. Devon,hite, the Menus
oil An-lcsea. The Fiscount Dudley aud Ward,
Lord Gafyagh, Sir J Maclntosh By Vllprs
Mr.. Brodd the Marquis of Cunytgoam the Eail
hotirY, Nh lrrney the Earl Lord Spencer Rex |
ley Palmer>ton Nh. Z. Bathurst, Mr. Plan,a. ST..
backhpuse and Nh slap leton--neKitha servants |
efthn licensed Minister. Lord wellington, |
nanr does not appear N the list
When lie dean Of Wast,a STIR was rcadinc 3,
The bun al service. She coffin I'D been lowered |
INTO ,hr vault, and around u stol8 the Dukes |
Of Clarence, Sussex, Poft.alG, Deyonshirc the
fofelen Ambassadors q ihe immediate relation.
ofiaa deceased lmmed.af on the con-. ti,,#u
" wv - zee nv 8''a liRiN'titlA dpUfDdE HP,.
and ino74ad 10, the last time upon a. e,tE,
Which contained the clay thar al aagaioped the
being vino was The prrson0 iIiea3 1ialmost all
OF them as II ny quietly in the tomb,
"Whare lurhs no nr4lice Whole no envy sgyeils
Who're grow, 40 grudg r. oad y more arc no storms,
No nuso but slence aud et5ruh sleep"
There were few among the meIanchoIve
group " hose eyes We moi filed with tears. Til
Duke Of Desonshre and Lord Goderich Sobbad
audl0iy Immediately after the cergroony ,ho
two Royal Dukes ahooll hands with the son oftbe
deeoaSed:and 40 with the Marquis Of Clan.
ricardo. The coffin was covered with crimson
velvet, and bore the following iuScliptisn.
EEPOSJTUm
The Rioht Hanonrable GECJTE CANNING,
one OF MS Majesty $ most L. ,noora.le Priv
Council. First Lord Commission, NJ IA
Aiatsty Treasury, Chancellor ,gI FINDER
treasurer 81 Great l.. tain and Ireland. and
eoEeuor OF the Charter n ,ase. NC Sc
BOW 18th April, 1879.
Died 9lh August. 1927.
fnp'tc sympathy was much excited in favor
OF Nh Canning SON, an interesting vputb
whose relationship the ilIustrious Decreased ola
ced nm IN the character of Chief monlner {Is
supported himself with greaI irnness dnriap the
solemn ceremony. anti lac cast uphrtine glance
al ms father grave when his eye, became stiilp
sea win tears and he was horne 4ea, .nfi.,Ing
"pPpd'entlS .anjrr uUch agitation Khe Other
moHfnciS "lladfew separately
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