New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-08-31


$1,000 >, r.ounas and measured IL inches Dista re
.srs,d. The ouoi,s were unusually lGrge Jads -
~, John perry and Mr. Putnsn. Toe resn;n n''''
p..,v va Res. comes Oh on Saturday OF the ASsaN'
Shsats, Jersey City.
ruxEr.I OF DR. CoSE.--According to arrangement,
sAe Rsa,d AVID Directors Of the Amcrc an B0le ua'on
net az the Bible Rooms No. $50 Boone 81, on Ihnrs
a.v. AZ O'Clock T.. NJ, where the Rev DR.. ArmI'sss
,e,csnped the chair and the Rev. c. Hopkins opened
Ole meeting with prayer.
On motion Of w. d. Murphy, Esq, the arrange
<n,s for the funeral services Of the l4c President,
soepcer u. Coz ID. d.. were concured IN snd
committee sppointsd TO prepare resolutions expressive
Of resp4 c and affection for the deceased, and OF the
deep sense Of loss sustained by bis death The Row.
DIR. BsAer, o; williamsburg, was appointed chair
man OF the committee.
The BOARD then passed in protests To Tho house OF
Or Cone. where, after prayer by TIE Rev. Df.
Hill n large procession was formed and pro'eede1
~nb The body 10 the meeting house the corner OF
B,oxme spd Elizabeth-sts. No scorer had the minis
s and the managers OF the Union taken the soas re-
served for them than TIE house crowded 10 is NJ
mes, capacity, and hupdrcds went away disappointed,
Being unoble to get IN.
TIE exercises we're commenced by the Rev. Dr..
Church, who read the first hymn.
The Rev. Mr.. Briggs Of Brooklyn read an sppfo-
pirate portion Of Scripture.
The Rev. DIR. John Knox Of the Dutch Reformed
Church Ied IN prayer
The Rev. Dr. Ferris, Chancellor Of the University,
pesd the second hymn.
The Rev. l.. Msgoon delivered he address.
The Rev. DR. sommers made tb iist prayer, and
fba Rev. Dr. s. II. Cox of the p. yterian Church
ssesed with a few pertinent rcmsrka and pronounced
~ benedictiOn.
Dr. hag,ons address was marked by eminent sbil-
5ty. HIS subject suggested by a text from which
Dr. Cone had once preached in Boston: " lie shall
guide me by his counsel and afteiward receive me
/" into glory" He read 6 sketch OF DIR. Cones con-
VERSION, and showed that be had been guided by his
Heavenly Father, aud was now carried by him 10
glory Many of his remarks were deeply impressive,
and drew tears from almost every eye.
DIR. Cox related eipgular incident. Some years
sgo the Rev. DIR. Minor, Of the Episcopal Church,
The Rev. Dr. Cone and himself we've appointed q COM
nittce in o benevolent body. When together, Dr.
Minor remarked upon the sngulary Of the fact that
they three were together engaged on such subject
"Do you remember" said no where we first met y
eyes replied DR.. Cone, in The theater in Phladel-
"phis." That was nearly half century ego. Sub
sequently all three, far separated from each other,
were converted about the came time.
Both speakers bore the highest testimony to the
Christian character and eminent virtaes Of the de-
ceased. They particularly dwelt upon his integrity
and sincerity. Or. Cox compared him TO column
Of granite, and affirmed that even when youth be
was disiiDg uisbed by his remarkable honesty and
trplhiUlness, aid his attachment to his parents.
Aer the exercises the coffin, with its precious de-
post, was taken back TO the house and this morning
was conveyed 10 Schooley's Mountain, where DR..
Gone wished to DO buried beside his wife and grand
child.
After the services, the numerous friends Of the de-
ceased took the last look at the corpse by passing up
one aisle and down the other. The coffin was Of ma
bcgany, highly polished, and bore upon il massive
silver plate bearing this ipscn lton:
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