The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-17


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:" Mourning for Webster the great statesman. y
O Happy couatry Land of liberty. Showing to the n
world SO many great men, and so many stars -
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Over the stores of Mr. Yenni, halter and Mrs Levns
miner there was profusion Of black and white scarfs
tastefnly disposed, and portco containing the bust
OF Webster surmounted by the words -
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"Feedom OF thought-freedom of speech, and Free o
dom Of action"
5000 ooee ooe 10000 ooo
And underneath the inscripicn,--
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"Honor to the good, the just, and the freen
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From Mr. Medhurtt's hair cutting rooms was sus-
pended flag, and black and white scarfs
The Anatomical Museum, No. 300, was decorated with
black and white scarfs.
Stewards Marble Hall was decorated on large scale
with black scarfs.
The Irving Houfe ornamented with long strips of
The front Of Mr. Tennys jcwelry store decorated
with black scarfs, and white and black rosetteg.
nessrs Ball. Black Co., jewellers No. A7, had the
with tcafs and rosettes and had their premises generally
decorated.
Messrs Clanes oil cloth store, was ornamentcd with
black scarfs.
Mesrs. Solomon Hart, upholsterers, 243, had their
estabsbmt mt seully decorated with black scarfs
Metsrs. Hall Sons mueic store, ornsmented with
long black and white scsIfs.
heesrs. Tracy, Irwin Co., had their establishment
beautifully decorated with scarfs and busts of Clay,
Washington, and Webster
The Daguerrean gallery Of Messrs. Meade Brothers,
tstefully ornamened with scarfs and devices The
inscriptions were -
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"The defender of the Constitution"
- world mourns his loss -
NMen die-principles live' o
"Tera Pro Gratis"
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Busts of Calhoun, Webster, and Clay.
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o "Istill liven
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Messrs Jenning Col tailoring establishment, was
decorated with scarfs, and at the shop door bust
The American Hotels whole front festooned In
black Over the main entrance third story, large
sulmounted by bust Of Mr. webster, and bearing the
inscription -
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The great heart of America beats heavily at the
portals OF his grave"
"I still live.n o
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Near the monument stands the Genius OF Liberty,
with her hand resting upon the pedestal To the left
as il to admonsh she child to follow his glorious
example in life. In the background, looming through
ing the framework Of the picture was the figure of
golden eagle In the balcony upon pedestal four feet
high we've busts Of Washington, Clay, and Webster
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"Pater Pa'ria,"
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in the centre These verethrown sinto fine relief by
black opening in the middle and drawn over
the balcony at the sides The tout ensemble was extremely
lne
appearance black and white draperes being sasscally
and tastefully arranged In the centre immediately
the entrance was large device, bearing the in
scrption
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81 still live"
= "a superior and commanding human intellect,
= traly great when Heaven vouchsafes so rare
= a gift is not temporary flame burning bright for
while and then expiring, giving place TO ieturning
= darkness. 1t is rather fervent heat, as well as
y radiant light, with power to enkindle the common
y mass Of the human mind so then, when 1t glinl-
rers IN s own decay and finally goes out in death
fire from the potent contact Of its own spirit"
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over this picture representing Webster, having
Barnum's Muscum was ornamented with festoons and
sgs and on the balcony was wax image, life size, OF
Webster.
In front Of Mr. Foxs and Mr. Genns stores were black
and white scarfs.
ses tusly decorated with festoons and divces, of
which was weatheIcock pointing to all parts OF the
Union, and having the appropriate inscription,
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HUxsneW them not put as one''
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Underneath a statue Of Webster were the words
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o "I still live"
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Messrs Appleton s. Co.'s publishing warehouse was
orDamented with long black scarfs.
MIR Bum clothing merchant and Messrs. Catln, Lea
y Co. dry good merchants had their establishments
Nessrs Pierson jennings 194, displayed from their
windows several long strips Of mourning a., ,,.
white scarfs, tsstefuly disposed.
Mefsrs Bsebe Co., hatters, Displayed an Union flag
NEWS vaDzer Miner & Young, clothiers, corner of
Liberty street had their premises ornamented with long
strips Of black and white calico.
send dry goodsmen was tastefuy decorated and imme
datey the door, bust Of Webster at the side
the " dsoiarstions Of the departed statesman %
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g" shail do justice to tho whole country, and act
for tho good Of the whole country In all do" o
"I mean to stand upon the constitutional need Q
no other PLATFORM =
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Metsrs. Hopkins, Allen Co had their premises hung
entirely with black and the door bust of Webster
The premises the New England Car Spring Company,
opposite Trinity Church. ornamented with festoons
and bust OF webster, VINO, IT may De reinemOereu
made his last speech In favor Of this company.
Mesrs Livingston Wells Express Office was festoon-
| ed with various scarfs.
Judson's Hotel ornamented with scarfs and flags,
suspended line which stretched the street
Mears Adams Co.'s Express Office was tastefuly de-
coiated.
Messrs. Draper, Clark Co.. 45 Broadway, displayed
| very tasteful device with the words
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"Ass the defender Of the constitution and our 9
| Union Is no more"