The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-04-30

According m announcement o funeral sermon by the
Row Dr. Bowling wAs delivered In the Baptist church IN
Bedford street. the corner of Downing, on SUNDAY
evening Long before tho hour announced for The con
epoemen, OF the exercises Of the ciicc vcre
besiexed by citizens anxious obtain good seal.
The pews on either side Of the main aisle were reserved
c< the members Of the Police Department and Hose Com
many No H. OF which tho deceased WA member Jud
previous 10 the hour appointed the members Of each de-
par,ment marched down the aisle and nj given signal ~
sumed the reserved for them and upon tho corcuon
the same order observe Hs late associates ~ inc 10
lice Department under the command OF Capt Ackerntn
numbering about fifty men, made good appearance, ana
reflected credit upon their discipline and hen--is ~
and ex member OF GuIlcs Hose Company, under com
mand q Mr.. j. H. Westeryelt, their foreman. lnN'ei
together with the oonresaon, nled the houso W oVer
The exercises commenced by singing the lo3;ui B.lm
BY the CHOIR, In the ines reach US, lord how n.i
IL man" portion q the Scriptures was Then reed
when the audience csned In rrsyer.
The text chosen BY the pastor for Tho occasion Wa en
and osh verse me thief comr, no but for TO steal and
" kin and 70 destroy that they might have
life, and that they nigh, have q more abandsnty'
HIS remarks were prcfaccd by graphic relation ~ TIE
Circumstances relating 10 Hardenbrook upon
the fatal night interperse with Deductions and advice Of
his own, during the delivery q which many were unable
70 control their emotion and compelled 70 shed tears
He said: We are assembled In the house o. God this
worthless citirens of This community. One week ago i,
Wednesday morning, at an early hour, when many N
this congregation asleep upon their pillows, and en-
snd while the widow and child Of the Deceased were
resting In security, sntcir~ung the return OF
him so dear 10 them, The dreadful murder took piscc.
\, makes tho heart shudder contemplate the result Of
the ccwardly ssssssins Knife. Upon the approach
OF his wife 10 his side he exclaimed, Don't
fret, don't FRET" assuring her " was only fcr no,
future welfare and happiness be fet ccoce,ned.
his instance reminds Of the uutulncss Of our text,
the thief cnmeth but for N steal, and " Kill, and w
dearoy- FROM the days q the hrst murder The world
has been sccne~f murders and hence tho necessity ~
all prisons and locks, and bot aud bars, and wea
arranged and effsicnt pouoe ferc-. How ofsen are
We startled by the announcement IN tho rspers OF
O. dreadful murder or assault Md We would b-
wss on the Bus ths IL .nos sc Is through
the insfrumensaisy ~ tbe We are informed OF tho
doings commrri'ics. very prevalent disposition on
the part of ~ citizens u TO carry uTn her pr
sons Instruments Of deafhyersos who vorh be highly
nsulscd by being considered otherwise than ~ good i
bers Of society The arises probably from the faciy
with which they are procured makes my heart shuh-
der 10 visi, those hrge rnanuntoris the tst where
bey are made contemplate the sad destruction % e
thev could produce great Distinction should be nsds
between the simple thief and the murdefos midnight rob
ber BY our judges and tres One of me '''. eas ,on,
severity by the law. ] ara g,ad " go tnsi ,he
Common Council have artrcwiafesa sun % mcncy 70,
the support Of the widow and heS faihcr'ess children
aasurcdy think no money viii be- uerc cheerfuy paid ~
our cti,rns from the city treasury than this was Glad
10 hear her say during recent visit ~ h~ uas hvery
body sccrs W sympstbire with rse.r Surely Wrought
none need nnsc than hcr. How trve the Drds ~
e~v,r<nre aye know the day the hour u which
the Son OF Man oenes - and web toee II bcoune hs hs
ASSOCIATES e~rh department., and all az us, IN % pre-
pared Now let mo put the sueson % eacn one o. you
Are yoa ready 70 meet yc od' "od sran' 'nA' you s'
The servsccs concluded by singing tho i,0Tash Psalm
ssfIark, from the tomb do'cfui sound"
Brrrp ON A STEAMBOAT Yesterday morning
.,sx,s a o,clsrt Mary making her