Weekly Trinity journal., 1859-04-16
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4 n.,ru OF HENRY PFINGsTEN-G GERMAN SoCI-
4 4, rryERAL CEREMoNIEs.-Henry Pfngsten, a
,ire of Hamburg, Germany, died in this place
"A Tuesday, at the age of thirty years and
H. days. lie had resided here about year,
l, = member of the German Society and leader
4 "A ibe German Band, Four days before death
Ia had given an entertainment to his friends on
N occasion Of his birthday, and Immediately
/ [orwards fell sick and passed rapidly to death.
n Pdngsten was held in high estimation by all
.t.zens here, and was remarkable for evenness
Ia temper and extraordinary accomplishment
I'm, musical requirement was unusual and short
Fl dne before his death had composed the Dead
march and Quickstep with which his own obse-
Earcs we're solemnizcd the drum used on that
<rcasion had been ordered by himself and arriv-
La on the day of bis death, to sound its first,
rmrnful notes at his burial. Deceased had q
Ia her, three brothers and sister, (wEo with
AN exception of one brother, in Pars) residing
ID Hamburg at the time Of his death.
IA The funeral ceremonies were conducted with
--sGuiste taste by the German Society. The cof-
|fh was wreathed with Manzanita in bloom, and
'bore the Cornet which had been silenced by his
|deah. Preceded by the German Band, and at
'tudcd by large procession Of citizens, he was
buried with the solcmnties of the Episcopal
NClurch, pronounced according to his own request
IN Hon. r. T. Miller, after which dirge was
zfuug by the surviving members of the Society,"
d Ns Junker, the wife Of his friend and partner
la business was present as chief mourner.
NJ Wemcntion these occurrences particularly be-
&Huse We know that in translation to his native
Fge his sorrowing relatives will eagerly learn
IA in this far Off land the son and brother was
'ftomCd in life and honorcd in death. We can
n them that the German and American flags
N re placed at half mast in respect to the dead,
|hat places Of business were closed. that large
"a mpany Of ladies and gentlemen walked with
tle young foreigner, sorIowiully and slow, to a
qujct and honored resting place in his adopted
eoniry and that his mortality was not hid from
tlc light without the sanctlcatnn of tears
Gentlemen OF the German Society desire us to
tlauk other citizens for the distinguished honors
ald respect paid to their late companion and fel.
hw countryman.
q TW PRocEssIoN.-M Marshal Louis w Ludwig :
Pail Bearers, Otto Nolmers, Charles Graumann,
Henry Lion. Ernest Vogle, Chas Mnellpr, VIM.
Facm, Goitlieb Mcssersmith, Ferdinand Behn,
fodolrh Roch, Gustav Thede, Michel Vollmer,
Frederick Dicner.
DISTRICT CouRT-DANGERFELp JUDGE.-Mon.
9aN April llh.-Taylor az. Smith; motion for
nw trial ovcmuled. Lcfcvre ag. Stcadman;
4 l,uuot atrai,tet- .IAaiatiG- -fal,-ansie Caan
pIs.... Pierce, Church Il Co, az. l. Davis; default
f'tced. Hooker ag. Kelly & Co.; set for Fri
daN 18th . Weeks and others ag. Ludwig and
pliers; passed for the day. Drake ag Hinkle
pd Icaton not expired case continued.
hucman az. Rincmln, divorce set for l4th
Todd ar. Lowden; motion to set aside sum.
oas granted; motion TO set aside order granting
mmons and leave to amend granted E. Crane
Farrell; passed for The day. Wheeler ag
'dy; continued. 49,. Howe ag Walter and others
murrcr sustained; leave to amend granted pltfr
Duncan ag. Felter; continued . Adm ag Good
pan; settled. Delos J. Howe admitted mem
Ter Of the Bar TO practice in District Court, and
\ attorney and counsellor. -. Apr 12th.-Schlo-
hor as. McGillivray; report and sale of sheriff
h niImed. ... Taylor ag Smith; leave to amend
granted. Apr, l3th,-)oscph s. Deas, Manuel
)yor, John Smith, Edward Merrigan. Miles
bailnrv and George Laws admitted to citizenship
Y. j. Gates ard wife ag ]. A. Watson leave to
pmcnd granted =, Harris ag. Dixon; continued
April 18th Rudolph Peters, Peter Paulsen
ard Henry Kelting admitted to citizenship.
foeon Rineman ag. Philip Rineman, divorce;
hlol on Friday.
4 FAGGTowN WATER WORKs.-Mr John Badger
hcnds to bring clear water from East Weaver
crcek to an elevated reservoir in Faggtown,
Whence it may be,conveyed in pipes to all the
feSidents there, and may, if required, be carried
oVcr the tops of the houses. Several property
owners may lay large pipe from the reservoir
Fparate dwellings A stream clear and pure
and five inches square. will be supplied enough
er all purposes, including irrigation. The atten-
Fon of citizens living there is directed to the
naitrr: they will learn particulars of contract
POM Mr.. Badger.
hiNDNEss TO TIE UNFoRTUNATE.-Andr
|iudspeth, who has resided in this county some
I've years, recently lost his eyesight. VIM. An
Ierson and W. c. Given, a compile of generous
trinity river miners, interested themselves in his
'ehalf, and in short time collected $36650
rom miners and others between the mouth of
Weaver Creek and Arkansas Dam. The money
vas sent to the publisher of this paper, who was
ERECTED 10 present it TO Mr.. Hudspeth, who will
hereby be enabled to return to his friends in
Reynolds county, Missouri lie will start next
sunday.
Mr.. ANDREW lIUDsPETH, the sightless person
Above referred 20, desires us to express his graft
Inde to Anderson & Given, and all other citizens
ho have kindly aided him in misfortune. All
Rlong the dark paths Of the blind he will bear
PIE grateful remembrance of kindness which has
Eladdcned his heart and lightened his misfortune.
e viii return home, and in the fami liar walks
I earlier life, he will never forget the goodness
\ MS Trinity river friends
COMPLEMENTARY SUPPER.-A number of Judge
"zers friends gave him a complimentary supper
n the " Magnolia" ;" on Tuesday night, on the
occasion of his birthday. The party, we are
'"oIned, was an occasion of high enjoyment
\ '"d good fellowship. We acknowledge the com
nn'ment of invitation, and regret that business