The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-10-26
MOURNING IN OTHER CITIES,
by Telegraph and the Malls.
AT BROOKLYN.

AT BROOKLYN.
Yesterday, the national and State flags on the City
Hall loweredat half mast respect to the memory
of Daniel Webster and number of the political banners
suspended from buildings throughout the city were
draped in the emblems of mourning In the forenoon
after the organization of the Supreme Court Judge
Morse presiding n F. WaIing Esq submitted resolution
Of respect to the memory Of the ustrou deceased and
pronounced merited eulogium his character. J. NJ
Van Cott, Esq, seconded the resolution and an
eloquent and appropriate speech his life and public
services briefly sketcbing mis- statesman but
dwelling more especially upon his great abilities law
yer which profession he loved and in which he had
duired such enduring and upon which he had
conferred such distinguished honor Remarks
by MIR. Coggsweil when the Court ordered an ad
jorrnnent and directed an official publication of the
proceedings ON the motion Of the Bar.
THE COMMON COUNCIL
regular meeting Of the Common Council was held
last evening The Daniel obster late Secre
ary of State of the United States having been commun.
Gated to the Board ia a message from Ills Honor the
Re.Olyss Thai n ths g Common Cow ell is profoundly i'm
bereavement deeeasc Janicl Webster. That his
large anu msture experience as statesman hist 'snscen
vice and true ddslty to the Constitution and tic unSn
nm 70 e hmerSan & a. st1i ~ and as
public service Of ne country is to be
Reso,ed That the splendid intellectual achievements Of
statesmen Of the age and for him perishaCe rcnow
as and d sr9Ssd n S tie
Resolved, Thstfor his long various and eminent public
be in the grateful reeolleetos of the
people taking its place those OF the greatest Of the
Gunass, S % s1s Ire CT IN a s5
In the history OF our constitutional union and reSu
Rescvtd That this Common Council oondOl,a wish those
who pera great rya grief in the midst of the profound
sVmrshy Ie ron ed nIer the ee,i If AZ e;t ~
The aMitcd family, whose distinguished head has bean
Resolved, That the committee be empowered drec any
y fStG G may E P ogm
nifty of the loss sustained BY tire deceasc olar Webster
Queen, q, ". stiiweii S'A'"''
AT BOSTON AND ITS vIcrrITY
From thc Boston Courier Oct. %
The effect of Mr Websers death in Boston, yesterday,
visible upon every countenanoe The melancholy
tdDgs received by special about half past
six O'Clock in the morning The event made known
at o'clock by the discharge of hundred minute
guns on the Common. Nearly the whole male pcpula
though prepared for the fatal turned at
eight O'Clock Groups Of anxious inquireTs had
bed in the streets in the neghborhood Of the Post Office;
and nothing could exceed their anxiety to hear the par
ticu'ars Of Mr.. Websters death The Gaseite the
first paper to the intelligence; but the br Ty
Of its statement only created thirst ~ The last
words of the expiring patriot and the incidents which
marked his dissolution, were wanting. We
grief universal and profound before. Each ap-
peaT6d as he had lost his choicest and most valued
friend by order Of the Mayor the bells Of the city
toed from nine to ten o'clock The shipping in the har
Dor dressed in the usual form Of mourning each
displaying the national ensign at half stat The politi-
cal egs Of the Courier, the journal and the Bee
each crape6. The flags Of the Webster ward head
quarters throughout the city, deeply nged in black
were displayed during the day. The words Z" Men die
principles live" were inscribed each The Granite
Club No. (democratic) flag also trimmed in
ing The American flag displa yed at half
the cupoa OF the Old State House and from the Traveller
building Indeed there seemed to be general desire
among the people to give strong external manifestations
Of their inward grief
The Merchants News Room, which is usually kept
open during The Sabbath closed at three O'Clock z.
NJ. 10 will be d,essed in Grape this morning
EIhe Corporation viii hold meeting today fer the pur
formal mark Of respect to the memory OF the ustrious
dead Faneul Hall the market the City Hail. and other
buildings will doubt be appropriately dressed out IN
the manner and form due TO the occasion We autici-
pete public funeral soemnity and an oraton There
will probably be bar meeting this mcrIirs aud in
stnnt adjouI nment Of the
In most Of the churches, yesterday appropriate au
sion was made TO Mr. Webstor's death and In in
stances with great beauty ard eloquerce The Rev Dr.
Barrett alluded to the even. In most touching manner
The Rev j. l. T Coolidge, in place Of the customary
statesman, which beautifully portrayed the influence Of
Christian fstb oxempiied In the life q the late sec
retary. The musical pssformsnces BY the choir
all OF funeral character and their Appropriateness
recos snes at once by tie congregation
Rev Dir Kirk preached sermon composed for the oc.
wise alluded to Mr.. Wsbster'a death
Ills Exceilency the Governor cf Massachusetts, has
isuei the following osicia note -
cosiloswEALTH OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS ORDER
HkAp og.GgsRs,s
Ihs comnnnaer in Chief, having been informed that the
of state Of she United States died his residence
hsrthheld on che gath day of October iastanorders,
that minute gSas be ared At from u o'clock
a. r9Sa 20 CLOCK In the afternoon of this day.
preson q to public sorrow aad testimonial OF
spee Tor s2s emneno seryioOs character OF the
CGAsed
M'er Cox raj D. r Edneais ia charged with the exocu.
t2n e. ae ap3Vo ordcr The Acting Quartermastor Gene
hl VIII urnisb ths necessary un,son on application
he o.ssr dotaned 70 eeamsnd he doachmont-By order
Oh uit GAceliohey, CT EGE BOUTWELL,,
= GovernoI aud Gommandor in CAf.f.
EsENEzIR w. STONE Adjutans General
From the Boston Bee Oct. %
Flags, enshrouded In the babiments Of mourning
yesterday displayed in every direction indicative Of
| the general grief
From the armory Of the City Guards Of Court
snd Hanover streets flags suspended across the
street. In the centre OF the main flag in large letters
was the inscription IA Nation Mourns.n In Of the
wlndows of the Amory bust of Webster In Grape
i The mammoth flag OF the Grsnhe Club, Washin 1tor
street VS. !ayeo inappropriate colors is appearance
most noticeable rejecting much credit ON TIC organ
| ize'icn Democracy may mourn whom giants like Web.