New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-03
Funeral Ceremonies ut HoxbIry a7i CharICs
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Eosre~, Ws-nesday. Ju'yc,, 1850.
Funeral Louors were paid today to Zachary
Taylor at cur n,ishbar.ns cities q Roxbsry aai
Chsllealown At re Former place the military
and civic procession vas formed "a. .. O'Clock, end
after O solemn march Of On hour through ths pin
cipaI ,treets tia. were clothed viii the ombems
Of mourning upon all 1i,es, entered the church Of
Rev. DR.. Putnam 10 ere hour. THIS d.. Pltnam il
Prof. Wehsters e.iri'uel adviser Tho house Is
monster meeting loIse, tui'. in tha old style, wish
huge galleries that were entirely f ed with ladies'.
Tic 4 or Ct the building was fled with the citizen
sodiory Of Rozbary and citizens 1t large Toe
pulpit ard q e r-oat Of the galleries were dressed
IN mourning.
The exerciacs commenced BY voluntary upon
the great organ jast made for the Society by GIN
mons & Co Of Boston. Then 'oloSed chant by
tho chcr and prayers after the EPs opal order, By
Rev. Mr. Slater Of Jamaica Pain, which we're
succce6ed BY the following or sinal dirge:
Wauior, rest! thy 6stt'cs done
All thy tolls ana marches DER;
Rest thy l-tusl victory won,
Thou wilt triumph here no more.
Low the shrouded banner. wave,
Hero, Ger thy halowed grave.
Patriot. mid thy honors laid
Low H. death's'untr uhlod rleeo,
Solemn r,t-s ior the b. paid
Sacred tears ior thee We weep.
DER thy silent duet ia gric,
Bows nation Tor its Chief
Christian calmly to tie tomb
Thou, Hy duty doae hast zone;
Through It's fears ard deepest gloom,
Faith for thee sersnsly shone
True in lfe-in me nory blest-
Angels bear thee to thy res:!
The Funeral Ofation was delivered by Row
Thomas D. Anderson, yoang minister otthe Bsp.
fist Church Of Rozbgry. It occupied one fDar,
aud was received with grca. interest. The speak.
er, AFTER auding to the al caaqaero-, Death, ven.
infinitely into the life andpubic services Of G snerd
Tsy Tor. He oulogizcd hin as Z brave aud success.
FOL warrior, and et rs p man who loved peace He
styled him cn educated nan, though s.fo1ucatcd.
Here the reverend orator dealt q revere boY ueoa
those petants Who take out patent for all the ed
ucetion there If IN the world By spending 2 fe =
yeGr9 at a college Taylor, be said, studied gccm-
| etry by following military lines on cur Western
frontiers. 1t wss Of bis education gencrallr adj
ded to the perusal OF well selected library in the
/ leisure afforded b. peace.
The orator ranked Tay ia the same class With
! Warrington. TIE people wiled tina. both ehoulI
be Presidents Rot chiefly, as some would say, BE-
/ cause they were l2liECrv heroes bat b,cnusa Of
their true merit tnd fitness Cor Chief Magistrstss
ard also as rewards icr their pablo sorvisss.
| There was interest added 10 the occsaion from
tee fac: that y C I.t il Z church erected uDon the
ruins Of toe charch IN which the APOSTLE Of In.
diam" Eliot, preached. Eliots church was cath
cred in 1883 TIE building were We were Assem-.
bed was erected in 1901. Similar services were
held this siterGoon in tho Winthrop Church in
Charlestown. The Grafton was by Hon. Beuiarin
| Thompson, tho late Wing candidate for Miidlesex
in Congress. Ngw.FSGLAsp.
Y Prcf. Ecrihoy IL an essay on the phvsics Of
the Mississippi jcsr puhshed, proves blythe resul.
Of obGcrysttIs, keP. Up .hroVeh n great number Of
yeerp ttat tbe channel Of the Mississippi River IS
deepening, and, consequently, the levee system
Wiz not necessnry elevate TIE bed Of the river IS
hes been feared On the contrary, be thinks con.
timing the river within narrow chaanel. will Give
Il additional velocity snd 20 scrape oct the
bottom while opening artificial Outlets bv ai7,f1.
hhips the current, viii cause the raoif Deposition