The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-07

scnce merely. This not all that he desired But the
which no bore In the responses sho we'd that he
duty oaerne up his prayers - she6aosstool II
mercy And were W. pern!ed % looy thenwara dis
ton % pet, we would havp seen The Hinges a The hoart
bent down whenever chs I'm uttered Tie vocof prayer.
The deceased WAS for many 5tars a c3nmuplSan OF the
spirit, the emtems OF the Savours body ana blood
bis intercourse with his fellow man he was always tho
kind and generous heart he always out tho
charitable construction their words and conduct Cha
rity with him was not duty, but instinct Every dM
course from the pulpit or from any other place, which
set forth these things as the bond Of peace certain
meet the approval Of the deceased Every measure for
the amelioraton OF the condition Of the poor and afflicted
s ss q s fi
churches-was aways0f the deepest interest and espe
cal'y interesting 70 him His advice and chs expe,
and his contributions from his purse were always OK thS
most liberal kind. sOf the extent Of h private chsraes
declare Inasmuch as ye did % Of these little ones,
70 did unto me He who now addresses you has been
wnen n0oocasDn Was ono that recommended tse1 In
re Vas one Of the fewpn whom positive dependencA
could be placed for favorable Whenever tie ap
OF all dupcy Of all vice n nod not speak because II
was entirely from who sought to keep his conscience
sa xess @ sss
more He had said great deal, but not one.half
Of what the subject was capable. But Imperfect
would be unpardonably deficient He alluded g the
deep and actoDate interest Of the deceased In the
young Con.sncing from ths time q their
At the fount OF baptism, his affection grew with their
growth and strengthened with their strength The prat
OF childhood was pleasing % him. and he nterestsd him
Their presentation At the lords Supper and their rst APP
pearance in the social gathering OF friends periods
when he rejoiced with those who rejooed Nor was his
fond interest in their welfare unrequited by correspond
ing love and affection on their part Childhood has a.
ways been found 70 be the period OF good udgmento
ArISflr
them. Certainly in this casa the rule might be applied
without the slightest particle OF reservation. His ahec
Tomato love must Of COURSE produce IL result and may
we hope the lessons OF love and humility which
he taught by his words and his example win not be for
gotten and that the gush Of repressblc tears which
broke from the children when they told that thew
should his face will not be their only tribute
70 his memory from the fresh and gileless hearts OF
youth but that they viii produce fruits in their young
minds which will live beyond the grave What beauti.
full example is here presented for alp How does his
humble faith in the Gospel scheme Of redemption argue
against those who refuse TO accept anything except what
Is written, and to receive only what is plain and level
with their finite comprehension How does his faith in
Of those who refuse to do Sol How i1ea suraby sue
rior is his active nerestin all that could promote the ad
vanceneut Of the community 70 which be belonged the
spirit Of seshness which refuses comfort and aid 10 those
with whom connected bonds Of love and union
How diligently did he not labor to- leave behind
him tribute to who 10 universally acknow-
ample has he not given tn the meekness with which he
bore the hcnors heaped upon him by grateful country
is U ourselves that we have been permitted-what
prvilege-what cause Of aankfuiness 10 tile Gver OF
all Good-,hat should have had in midst access
BILE 10 personal conversation at all times, gifted 50
endowed, intellectually and morally For myself, said
Dr. Creighton feel that have been highly favored that
the latter part OF my ministerial life should have fallen
in such pleasant places And though Isorrow because
shall see bus face no more yet ths brei remnant q my
anectionae and profitable relations which have had
the privilege Of bearing TO him. In mourning, them
for Washington lrying-(here the reverend Doctors
arfpv tIat Tor inuxx I'LL
conds he could not continue bis discourse)--
q name revered and loved wherever and whenever
that q s We
sleep in Jesus shall God bring with him. We SORROW
with the sorrow Of tho world immoderately and in
pining spirit because we can say with the Disciples,
when they could not prevail on Paul TO remain ssThe
lords will DO done" But sorrow because shall
see his face no more No more a. bis own dresde. at
Kindness righteousness, and all holy aectDnsi No more
in the social circle gathered Il other homes every
to give him the warmest welcomed No more in this holy
place, where his attendance was Uniform his do
meanor was earnestly deyout! No more In the instra-
ton of the rite Of BAPTISM which be always attended with
feelings Of lively interest and delight! No moro at
annual confrmations his eyes ever cleaning with the
force Of Christian sympathy No Il the celebration
the Lords Supper his manner expressive Of Christian
humility and heartfelt gratitude to God for the privilege
accorded him thus to the sayiours loye
And the Lord had vouchsafed him another week Of
health and strength, he would have been with to day
to share the solemn eating and drinking symbcfcaly
humbly though firmly trust from the communion Of the
ehurch militant on earth 70 the supper Of the Lambto
here more but his image Ia ndehbly impressed upon
hearts, and his lovely character shall be cherished
SO long as life shall last, and honorcd so long
virtuous and honorable character of holy example r
Soon after the commencement of the sermon the con-
gregaon began TO give way TO their em0ors and before
the Clergyman had got half way through with his dis
the sobs and lamentations of both be
man himself vas very deeply aected in fact, VIC DO not
remember having any one in his position 80
much depressed on similar occasions. The ades-some
Of whom clothed In deep mourning, pointed out to
reporter relatives or friends OF Mr.. Hving-were
very affected and their deep distress really partoo
The morning service and sermon having been concudcd
the post communion service was read prior TO the adj
mnistration OF the holy communion At the following
solemn passage in the prayers the sobs and tears OF the
congregation became Intense n e'tttl
sand we also bless Thy hoy for all Thy servants
departed this life in Thy truth and fear beseechng Thee
to give grace TO follow their good example that with
them, may be partakers Of Thy heavenly kingdomn
The sacrament Of the Lords Supper then admins
tered and the congregation slowly and reverenty left tho
chur oh.
TRIBUTE TO WASHINGTON IRvNa.@ +5-seI
The New York typographical Society held meeting
Saturday evening, and resolved, tribute Of re-
spect to the memory Of the deceased to the usual
badge of mourning on the LEFT arm and caused the rooms
Of the Printers Library to be drsped in monrning. Mr.
Irving one Of the honorary members OF the society
and always manifested deep interest in its welfare,
having CoulTiuuteu Colits N WOThbt
Free Library and otherwise assisting in its maintenance
and prosperity. .aftsst t,feFr han bf,a9 e3yf An
Insurance ON Vessels 70 south Araerxca.
l-ts LaA u TO THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD. sstIsm
Allow me to call your attention to statement made by
your London In his communication of the
18th ultino which appeared 10 your issue of yesterday,
wherein he states that told him OF quite number Of
fraudulent Of and accrung ther
from vessels coming from New Granada anu Central
America. Z gsnaaa0 bga E2edsfl a4saub
istrne thai short time since, when in london, that
as we'll as rccoect conversation took plsoo on
Change amongst some Of my friends with respect 70 the
frauds prac sed underwriters South America; sev