New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-01
In Washington.
wAsnrNeroN, Wednesday. jun

WARRINGTON Wednesday, June 30 1852.
= The following is the order OF proceedings
for he funeral tomorrow OF Hon. HENRY CLAY:
The Committee OF Arrangements, pail bearers and
N,oSrners will attend at the National Hotel the late
residence of the deceased AZ ii o'clock A. NJ, Inurs-
day,yuly l. 1852.
llb O'Clock the members of the two Houses of
Congress will assemble at the same place, at which
sms The corpse will be removed in charge of the Com
ittee of genens atte nded by the members and
officers Of the Houses OF Congress, to the Senate
Chamber, where divine service Will be performed
Az the conclusion Of the service the corpse will be
naaeed In the rotunda, where 1t will remain till 3lR
O'clock when It will be removed In charge OF the Com
ee of Arrangement and the pail bearers to the Rail-
osi Depot where will be conhded TO the Committee
snponted 10 accompany IL 20 Kentucky.
Messrs Underwood, Jones, GOT TennD Cass Fish,
houston and Stockton we're appointed the Committee
10 AEsend the corpse 30 Kentucky.
Pie pail bearers for the funeral tomorrow are Cass
MsDgum, Dodge (of wisconsin, Pratt, Atchison and
Bed.
SENATE.
Rev. Mr.. Butler offered up an appro-
Yrsie prayer, abiding most ieengly to the national be-
fesyemont.
Mr. Underwood then announced the death of HENRY
CLAY and pronounced interesting and feeling ooit-
usry .,, A.. p.o.,,.u. .u.,u ,-,,-o..ivs
wsrDg come to teach that "in the midst OF life, we
rre In death-the ordinary lahOrs Of this hall are sus
peDaed and is contentious hushed before the power OF
HIM who says 10 the storm Of human passions, as no
said of old 81 the of Galiee Peace, be still,
e lessons of His providence, severe as they may De
ofen become mercfd despensations Ike that which Is
now spreading sorrow through the land, and which Is
reminding that we have higher duties 10 iulh aud
srayer responsibilities TO eucouater than those that
meet ne here when we lay our hands upon HIS Holy
Word and invoke his Holy name, promising 70 be iauh'
nj 30 that Constitution which lie gave US Ia Ills mercy,
and will Withdraw only in the hour Of our blindness,
and disObedence, and of His wrath Another great
man has fallen In land, ripe indeed, In years AID IN
honor but dearer 10 the American people than
oiodf fha NJ his and
10 that final bar where the lofty aud the lowly
must all meet at last | do not rise upon this
mourniu occasion TO indulge in the language of pane
fyiie-my regard for the memory of the dead, aud for
he obligations Of the living would equally rebuke such
eourse-the severity OF truth Is at proper
duty and best consolation. Born during the revO.
tOnary struggle, deceased associate of the
lew remaining pablo men who connect the present
generation with the actors la the trying scenes OF that
tyepitul period and whose names and deeds will
be known only In the history OF their country he was
another Illustration and snobesone too of the glorious
equality Of our institutions which freely offer their re-
ward TO all who justly seek them tor he the archl
fect OF his fortune having made his way IN life by
SCI exersion and he was an early adventurer in the
great forest OF the West then world of primitive vege-
hion but now he abode OF intelg ence and religion
Of prosperity and oiyizaonbui he possessed that In.
telectua superiority which overcOmes surrounding OBJ
sfseles and which local seclusiOn long with.
hold from general knowledge and appreciation IL Is
almost half century since he passed through Cuil.
colhe, then the seal OF Government of ONO where
member OF the Legislature his way - take his
place In this very BODY which is listening tO this
Feniniseence aud b. feeble tribute of regaT from one
Who then ni for TIT hst time, but whl can never
ioiget the impression he produced by the charms OF mis-
eonversHtOD the fakness OF his manner and the ngh
qualities With which he endowed Since then ne
has belonged 10 his country, ana has taken apart aud
pfominent part both In peace aRd war in all the great
qOesliops affecting her interest and her honor aud
though has been my fortune often TO differ from him.
yet, believe he Was as pure patriot partc y
Aled IN the councils OF ansiionsnxious for the public
nd "a ettai .lis
Of long and eventual lie That he exercised oo,ysr.
fu influence within the sphere Of his action thro1,h The
whole county indeed, We sliieel and KIN aud SNOW
tee the eminent endOwuens which gave him tots high
cs,nCt,n frank and te ess in the expression of his
oYiDions and in The performance U his druies with
rare powers Of eOquencs which never failed rivet
abe s,tenton Of his auditory, and which always com
nsnded edursiion even whore they did not carry con.
vietiou-prompt in decision and firm In action, and
win vigorous inteieettrsned In tae contests OF a
Stirring lie, and strengthened by enlarged experience
sno observation, joined ~libsl 70 an ardeht love Of
country Spd TO great purity Of purpose. These were
we eelnfnis OF hh power Aad success, and we dwell
SFNh mem VITA inoointu. qualification now when we
saS soon follow him T. the cold aud sile NJ tomb
snue we snail commit earth 10 earth ashes 10 ashes
SNit 70 aett-out with the blessed conviction OF the
49, - ~, sNs NNiae revelation which teaches thst
- shn -. h hoP' sey0nd the narrow house where
We sha ieAVe hin alone 10 the mercy of mis- q al and
OF ours lie has passed beyond he ran If in nan
Prsise or eensu't, bur the Judgment at hs ,rntsnoo
- h,.,d,, P "a ~ WA pronounced the utgns
upon bis country, and will he proudly cLril5'J
~ the hearts OF bis country men for long sges A., -.
zee they will be cherished aud freshly
when these marble columns taa, surround use 49,
NE witnesses Of bic uiumphs but IN lew brief bonrs
wren MS mortal frame, despOed OF the INN oFtsl sp
snsi rest under this dome for the last ne-.o berors
ne Witnesses OF bis defeat In that final contest where
nc nlghnest isll before toe CREST destroyer-vhep
Sese marble columns shall themselves hsve fallen Ike
s The works Of man. leaving their broken fac oeots =,
me story OF ormer magnihcance amid the very ruins
H 1 snnounee decay and desolation was often with
auing bis last illness, when the world AMI the
Knew that the silver cord was slios, oosepea and