The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-11-17
Over the entrance was an inscription -
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o II still live, said his mortal lips that day;
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o still live, would his spirit voice say
DemoDicos hotel presented Of mourning sc,ufs.
Bayarda restaurant opposite the Battery, decoa
ted with black and white scarfs.
At one ececk the veteran corps OF TO under command
OF Captain Raynor commenced firing salute Of seventy
guns at the Battery grounds.
In City Hall square noticed the following establish
ments as being ornom. nted:-Clsrk Austin g. Smith;
Wheeler Co; Ea,e's hotel; Freeland, Stuart & Go,
| who had a device -
"Let him he regarded as the most noble corse that
ever herald did follow 20 his urnH o
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| Baldwin, Starr & Co Hnnfcrd s. Brother; Child &
| Wemmel and Lovejoys Hotel
| In the Park the decorations and mourning upon
very small fcale being limited to three of
Grape which noated from the flag staff Of the City Hail.
PARK ROW.
In this street nearly all the stores hung mourn
ing and inscriptions displayed from the windows
In several OF the windows might be busts of Webster
covered with Grape Among those which mos
scuous for their display of mourning and
tons the store No. B. The whole front of the store
draped in mourning and in Of the second story
windows the bust Of Webster draped in Grape OF
black and white. Underneath was the following inscrip.
tion -
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WEBSTER o
o Being dead, yet speaketh.
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The windows of the upper stories lined with black
Grape fastened with white rosettcs.
The stores Nos 13 and Is were tastefuy hung in
mourning In of the windows was a bust of Webster
with black Grape ani the inscription underneath
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sun Live
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No 81 was hung in black and white Grape. On the
second story was the inscription:-
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ever herald did follow to his urn ~
On the fourth story the following inscrption:-
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The great heart of nation throbs heavily at the
portals OF his grave"
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Nos. 23 and 25 were completely covered with black
Grape hung In festoops, tasefuy arranged In Of
the windows of the store at No rs was bust of
ard angel holding green wreath his head The
whole was surrounded by canopy OF black Grape, be-
spapglsd with silver From of the fourth story
windows was hung the inscription
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"We neer shall look upon his like again.
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Lovejoys Hotel hung in black and white Grape,
and from the flagstaff noated back streamer
The store No u was asteiuy hung with mourning Of
black and white Grape. From Of the windo
displayed the inscription
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" The friend of man, who fearless stands
The brotherhood OF all"
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TAMmAEr HAlL.-This building was diaped In morn
ing the transparency in ffoAt being encased in black
| Grape. Underneath was the inscription
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The democratic party reveres the memory of the
great American statesman who the 9TH Of
March, 1850, extinguished the Wmot Proviso.
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FRrncHs HorEL The whole front of this building
entirely covered with mourning, which composed of
black and white Grape hung in fesoons and fastened in
the centre with rosetes. black streamer hoated from
the flagstaff on top Of the hotel
CHATHAM STREET.
this street the display of mourning not quite
extensive might be expected. The number Of the
stores which draped in mourning very few.
Among those who most conspicuous for their deco
rstions mourning, &c. was the store Ne Gs Chatham
street. The upper portion of the house hung with
fesoons Of black Grape and white rosetes In Of the
second story windows placed the bust of Webster
crowned with a wreath Of evergreens. Above the bust
was the insclipton:-
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III still ve"
Thus truly spake thou with thy latest BREATH
Child Of eternity, transcendant soul
Fortune has written high upon her roll,
Thy name imperishabe.
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The store No. 70 Chatham street was tastefuy deco
rated and hung in mourning Che following inscription
was hung from one of the windows -
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Daniel Webster
He still lives in memory
May his soul rest in peace.
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| THE BowERy.
In this thoroughre the various were for the
part, closed during the march of the procession
but there great deficiency in the want Of mourn
ing Among those stores which draped in mourn.
ing and which attracted most attention the follow
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The store No. 80 was tastefully hung in black and
white Grape, with the inscription
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Though lost to sight, to memory dear
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| The Bowery theatre hung in mourning Festoons
black and white oated from the pillars in 'front.' while
the upper portion Of the front covered with black
Grape and white Iosettes.
The Nos 53 and 100 tastefully hung with
black Grape which fell In estoons over all the Windows
The store No 149 draped in black and white Grape,
| Will he inscription
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| o Nature doth mourn for thee. o
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His paintive Tyre and fail.
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The store No 276, which hung in mourning, had
the following inscription displayed from one OF the win
/ dows -
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! o Webster Is Dead, yet 5peaketh.
The etore No $50 deserves notice. The front was
pletev enyeloped in black Grape and from the windows
| were hung the following inscriptions -