Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1859-11-18
address OF Father Gallagher at the
(IraVe of Senator Br0derick at San
Francisco. California.

francisco. California.
AT FIVE o'clock the funeral cortege reached
the cemesrY. The pall-bearers assisted in re-
moving tho body from the hearse, and carried
/ il to The grave, preseded by Rev. Fl. P.
| Gallagher and f Harrington. Father Gal-
laghsr then addressed the assemblage as fol-
lows
Beloeed and Esteemed FeIiou0- iseRs -
lou are assembled for the purpose Of behold
/ iug the earthly remains of tie Hou. David q.
BEodeFick, deposited in their final resting place
"a most melancholy office, and one that
wrings the Christian hearts of our people
throughout the length and breadth of the land
With grief, deep, intense, aud unalloyed, over
Inc most pernieioas error which created tile
fictitious, artificial necessity that has east The
eternal silence Of death upon this noble Young
tribune. With what constitutes the character
of good or bad, an honest or dishonest
politician, or with what he was or was not in
that respect, l have nothing to do. nor do
intrude any idea that | may have formed of his
private plety OF otherwise but whilst / am
compelled to regre: and condemn uuequiyocslly
the grand irreparable fault by which he con-
sented to lis own death, feel pride, and cs-
TEEN II privilege here, 10 your presence, sad
in common With YOU all, 10 record my high ap-
preclaii0n OF the public virtues Of the man,
who considering the times aud circumstances,
coulG say without fear OF contradiction, n the
hearing Of the whole State. sslhe mau is not
liyies a. dad ,vi, eva- sa,v mo - ,.a,,t,;.,e,
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Condemnation of tbs code of blood. vou CON
finn and re-ecbo the Cburch's sentiments. bpt
tba, she ~, mo,bar of the faithful ;s aysr con.
sisteDt-obnoxious to no yicissi,uao nor varied
phase Of fae,ino-inIietiae. ipdiserimics steIv
| his teu,noral nenalry on ali who nav S.. at
defiance her maternal mandates. Would 10
God. beIavad aud esteemed fellow citizens. ,ha,
this day. which presents to the horror Of The
of murdered senator Z make no a.lusieu to
his antagonist, l say SO With emphasis I'VE
misHs oeh"ig tae iacl2'eh' sep luAUsaIS'eA ~
dnst ,b;s las, datestad relic Of paean ba1harf-
ty: ChEistian m@L on bended knees, before
this melancholy spectacle. with right hands
raised to Heaven registering their solemn VOWS
that they would never cease from peaceful,
legal constitutional agitation Of this question,
till every remnant Of il is eradicatsd tIom our
Christian State--a monument niore durable
than brass or marble and moro valuable than