The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-07-11

Rev. Mr.. BurliDeham after which the procession was
formed and proceeded the church in Broome street in
Detachmept of police
Young Mems Christian Association, two abreast
Heard OF Deacons as Committee OF Arrangements.
Leaders OF singing
'9ar clssymen who were to take part in the exercises
ph aS 5. "f Evsns, C G. No Ssass'S
". II. Pendctor, : Geo. A. Ar PHELPS.
G fnss, G. n ss%sr'' : }S G Weston sss
Relatives o. DECEASED.
/. Clerymen Of various denominations.
Ainisteripg brethren and others, three abreast
Members Of the congregation.
The procession moved down Sixth street. Second ave-
nue, the Bowery and Broome street, TO the church.
THE SERVICES IN THE CHURCH
Commenced at precisely two o'clock, when the funeral
procession entered The edihce, and choir in the
body Of the church gang tie hymn beginning
Brother, thou art gone TO rest
We will not weep for thee
AZ many people possible having got inside Of the
church. and the cergymer invited participate having
with difficulty made their way TO the vicinity Of the
Rev. Dr. Hill Secretary of the Baptist Home Mission
Society, who conducted the exercises sadThe last
from the passage the prophecy Of Ezekiel 18th chapter
ODD thou may est remember and be confouDd
shame when an pased towsJSs thee for al thst q toy
bae dOpe gath the Lord od Since Fad event which
has called us all together here to day. intimately &C
quanted with deceased brother, and who mourns bis
loss from bis heart has penned few lines which he has
very much desired should be sung this These
pes will be read but ouch the arrangements and 60
crowded the bouse that the singing must be omitted
He then read the following hymn -
On Lords Day last a vital bloom
O'ersprean our youthful PASTORS face;
How little then We dreamed the tomb
To day would be his resting place
We heard his words If Goepel love-
And felt in him o CHRISTIANS pride,
When, with q voice, now heard above,
he cried, +" The Lord is pacfedl"
But scarcely hal tears for Cone
Been dried .ben we must weep for him
Elijah and Elisha conc
To Join the adoriDg rerapnim
Shepherd Jivine--whom earth nor wave
Can meier again ia death eclipse
Comfort the iod which nov mast leave
rbe COUNSEL Of these rigid lips
o, Father be wos only thine
The precious loan Of two short years.
Who, with q trace o. the DIVINE,
Had raised the JOY LOW changed to teams.
Dear Comforter orr grief behold
For one now with the serspbim
And raise, 10 Rute o stricken fol.
Another like 10 Cone and him
ADDRESS or rev. ]. T. cuYIER.
Rev. D. J. CryIxH then read an appropriate selsc
CATION Al he equal to now he said was SIM
PIE u.terances Of grief The vacant pulpit behind him
fpoke more e!ourcDfy than be could He came AZ
tbrstsn regheor condo'c with beroaved congre-
CATION Two short ago their beloved pastor
amtrr ht without any previous experience and was
no easy thing for young thus situated 10 stand
where Spencer Cone bad stood. They who stayed his
hands with their PRAYERS little dreamed how he was
bears in tbs congregation No pastor had been more
blessed by tho heavenly satisfaction Of seeing SIN
axakened under his nnistraion. The fame
ord aN'cssn he oil legitimate and well deserved
lie sscered 10 10 pulpit rieksoaght not the public, but
the pubic sought him. The bspedicon Of God descended
bin In his pulpit the dove descended from
Heaven upon hs Divine master He preached Christ lived
Christ and pointed souls Chr,st and could be speak
row from Heaven he would cnnjure them all 10 preach
only Cbfstall eIse is rnrernepce On last Sunday he
mnisteIed beIe and spoke ouch words dying pastor
vrt,t fxptc To
without saying good bye snd he even tailed 10 impress
the farewell kiss upon bis beet beloved earth foe he
come. what occurred In The last struggle Of dea.h
with 20 eve upon but Gods, apd no other arm
beneath TO save bin? He lies 10 day under pail
Of uposturbed and unbroken mystery. We know
that there con be record Of that struggle; vet
who can doubt that the soul, in It's higher
struggle rose above bat spot where the sinking frame
went down. the convoy OF angels waiting and cried
out, 80 ceaib, where 10 thy stngi grave where
stby victoryp' So be left us His record s on high;
Biz memory is in The hearts Of these beloved people No
pen so mourn for Abner KiDRman Mott, none shed To-
day sprh bitter tears Of utter the fathers of biz
PeDca cDsrncfer, and who are ready 10 cry, Where
tbal We find one to preach to and in and be-
fore Us az he dd? But he welcomes day that part of
bis church that has gone before him, and they Join with
him IN singing praises TO the Lamb.
Durrg these remarks there frequent ouibursts Of
tobblpg among the adss present
An impressive PRAYER was then offered by the Rev Dr.
Armiisgc in which the weeping reatves friends of
The deceased We're SPECIALLY remembered.
Rev Henry g. West pastor Of the Oliver street church.
then rend ny mn, which the congregation joined sing
Ing
PROFESSOR RoRIssoS's ADDRESS
Rev Professor ROBINSON of Rocbes,er University psxt
addressed The copregaop he referred 10 his intimate
scquaniarce with tbe deceased as cherished pupil,
dear friend and On bonored Christian minister He must
rpeak Of BIN only in broken ufersnces, from tbe uness
OF his teaI he could Only ugle his tears and PRAYERS
with them their iepds bier. God bad taken their
yourR brother God was thsr sovereign. He bad done
u. and not smother IT was not misfortune acct
dent but part OF Gods divine plan. II special
mod mt tn have c-u,to frcV,
careletspess want Of foresight The was but
few feet deep where be drowned He recouned the
circumstances OF the deaser from which he inferred
het Mr. MOTIFS death wss special net Of Cod, who said
70 MIN, "Thy work is done; ccne up higher" IL
we and Tercinl providenceadonbiless absolutely
lived briefly, but DO lived we'll Not two years ago he
laid his hand upon that hrohere bead in solemn ordi
patton. Then be was in robust and buoyant health,
promising lotg life Of usefulness His genius was not
only that Of patient laborhe possessed the comb
pa'op Of physical intellectual and religious qualities
bis vas cheerful piey,be pety OF the sunlIsht and
the csh morning air His exubersnce Of spirits at times
amounted almost to barity, yet he religious to the
studies be persisted In preaching. and was almost
pastor in college spce his pastoste be had been preach
pulpit During three weeks vacation while this con
RYegatcn supposed he resting from toll be preached
twenty one sermons in various places in the interior Of the
State Of Maine In one year and ten months his abors
bad added to this church more than 200 converts They
mourned not much for him IS for the hopes of useful
ness buried with him. Yet God had done il n his wis.,
dom and mercy, and they must submit
Address OF DIR. ADAMS.
Rev. DR.. ADAMS (Presbytcrian) was the next
speaker. he referred to the death Of the youthful
spercer, clergyman IN liverpool who was drowned
nnuer very similar circumstances. When good man
ona occurred to him that the ought 10 DO
connneo 10 hs own denomination, and he counted il
moupul privilege to unite with these ard tell
tnem traf many heart besides their ia sricken.
re frose Of the suddenpess lhe calamity and charged
me eorereratnr hst their best tribute remember
tho u'na which their pastor had often and
suoTcsst 80 'heD In conclusion he offered prayer.
hev Wa u. WyEo'V, pastor or the SIXTEENTH ntree