New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-12-23
PgOrY BOSTON.
Own Correspondent.

From Our Own Correspondent
RosToN Dec. 20, 1852.
Major Sidney Willard of the 35th Regiment, who
We. killed a. Fredericksburr the 18Th buried today
utter private services the house Of his father Public
ices were held Uu,asu Church. Of Lynds and
Cambridge streets large number Of people assembled, In
spite Of tie terrible cold which tempted everybody to
IN doors The Governor and ba staff present. and
te very strongly ropresened-Major Willard being
an honoEed member Of tie fA.eIOty Of lawyers AID lie
father Joseph Wistd, esq., the Clerk Of the Municipal
Couit being by alos. evebod and loved and hon
ored widely as he Is known.
The services conducted by the Rev. Dr. Bsrto Pastor
OF the church assisted by the Rev Chandler Robbins They
brief simple and IN good taste Over tie precious
sins Of the brother and husband had already
bees s remarked Mr Bsrto bat the der demands
tribute ofrcsgec aud It nj that hoaos should
be paid to military inrepdity and integrity Of high
Character Yoa have CONS" said Lee 10 the burial Of
Christian SOLDIER OF who loved Christ and wofhiped
God, and dld his duy lover Of truth Of liberty Of lis
country snd Of God" de could speak than brief
words o. euogy he much himself had
much need for comfort himself bu! when God speaks TO
our words nay be brief The life Of Ills brave and true
soldier speaks Of al hslis just beautiful aud honorable in
every relation Of life lie has fallen the field honor but
we will not say he gone he Ia risen; and as he fell not
alone be has risen not alone, but with noble company OF
greathear.ed meo who have died IN tie service Of their
country
At tho close Of the services opportunity was given 70 The
friends Of the deceased officer to look upon hs face once
more And then escorted b. the Independent Calet the
b1dy was carried to The tomb.
ihe loss Of Msjor Willard Is Of the costly sacrifices
Mas 'achuet.s has made IN thiI hear him spoken Of
eyuybody mort admirable character ard people dwell
not es his nobleness ard integrity than upon his
sive AMI muscular frame which the admiration Of al
He vigorous representative Of OF tie beat well
Of tive Oldest families in the State At time Of hs
death he wEs IN command Of the 18th Regiment Col Wilde
and LieutCo Caru.h, both being disabled by wounds
believe the saiuant il also wounded unfit oI service
This regiment suffered seyey Antie.sn being at the time
ohe battle fresh nom home and pushed into the fed under
peculiarly dcu!t circumstances. Hsjor Willard married
ea' day OF two before he e home for the seat Of war
zap. ChaiesF Cabot OF the 10Th Regiment was buried
Yesterday lie was of Edward Cabot had fought IL
ina volunteer against tho sepoy and reekoned one
OF .ne pes. 0a2tAn in the service lie had been ia nine
paes without receiving scratch but fell ia the asI at
'emp' On the eneinys batteries Al FredericksbuTg
The death OF the Rev. Arthur b. Fuller nskes dean s.n
ssiion lie was man who's trade WAS not 6ybiny In,
whom the emergency pushed forward into dangers which
warriors sometimes shrink from ruer hero Ia. not Isn
Hb la! written wort t the Close letter 10 IN. BO.ton