New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-17
u. VIGSIgR DE MoSIgIL,
Vie.Ienens Colonel SD Regiment y. /. .. v
Died 9Th February, 1856,
hgel 4S years months % days.


oPu the coffin were arranged flowers, ana ac1osf
'he loot were leid the cap, eworG SASH and bel. Of
the dead soldier. Upon a table near by were ar.
ranged dne photograph Of deceesed, and tie differ
en- parts o. he uniform, his coat Jacket, ETC.; ard on
81 ol5r t,r t.oie vas placed box containing pair
icr ioatii9s.-ed ni=ois with lhc usual implements
teles and eyergreens the o-east OF the corpse
YVES laid poetcal tribute, composed by II. Auber;
II WAS in four stanzas, written in French, aud
euloeium OH the bravery and noble qualities q De
Monteil
large number Of tho besl-LnownsFren res
dents of the city prsssn', the deceased having
been vel ami widely known, and having been q
great fayorite with all who knew him. IIs had been
al one time teacher Of the French language, and "a
humber Of hs former pupils present. bud min
pIed their tears with those OF tie neacr friends.
Soon after . O'Clock, DIR. Cummings arrived, and
the services were at proceeded with according
20 he ritual OF the Roman Church. After tho ser
vice for the burial Of the dead had been read the
reverend doctor pronounced the funeral address II
was rather q eulogium on the worid-acknowieGgeO
beroism Of the French nation, and OF the deceased
ar a type ef the bravery Of bis countryInen than q
labored attempt to console lie widow for her loss.
TIE idea evidently was, thai NAN who had per-
ished as De Monteil had died, had died "a death so
noble that those who had los. him mus. find ylsat
comfort in the thoughts Of how nobly he had gwen
mp his life
After the address, the coffin Was borne 10 tie
hearse, and the procession took up its slow and sed
march. The order Of the procession as follows:
Six Companies Les Eniarts Perius
Band of the eth Regiment with unified drums playing
deed march.
LIST. I'd 3d. 4th, 9Th. and s,h Companies 9Th Resnsnt
haw kins's Zoaaves,
Carriages, with mOuruerS a1d citizens
The soldiers all marched with reversed arms. and
each man wore at his breast small bouquet Of i'm
morelles ard eyerreens. The procession passed
through Thirty.third street 10 Second avenue down
Second avenue to Thirty-second street, through
Thirty second street 10 Fifth avenvc, DOVE Filth
avenue to Broadway, down Broadway to the South
Ferry, and across the ferry to Greenwood Cemetery.
Tire ID Company OF the 18th Regiment fred salute
over the grave after which the procession returned
20 the city.
a subscription has been opened for tue pnrpose Of
providing a suitable monument, 70 be ezecuted II
marble, and placed over the grave OF the lsuented
.oticer at Greenwood Several hundred dollars have
been already pledged and there can be lite doubt
fiat sufficient amount to erect handsome mon,i-
Deat will soon be il the hands of tic Committee
II n understood tia, design hes already beer sub
mittee which meets lie approval of the Committee.
and CT those who have seen It. This design may be
seen at any time at tie flower store corner OF Broad
way and Twelfth street, where also subsclipl. 9ss
may be banded in for the monument
LIEUT.. hidden.
The funeral Of Lieut.. Harry i. Hidden laie If
, = lst New.York Volunteer Cavalry, took place
e. terday from the Fourteenth steet Presbyterian
ht rch, where the Rev. Dr. Asa ID. Smith conincted
he xercises. Lept. Hidden fell morialIy wounded
'hilr gallantly charging body Of Rebels near
',uk's Station, Virginia. Ihe remains We're taken
their last resiing place under escort Of detachnens
rom the list aud I'D Regiments, n. y. $. VI. De
eased wse blotbcr-in-law OF William Webb, ship
'u'lder in this city, and young man of great
'ronise.
ANDREW NESBITT.
Inc ooseqaies Of Andrew Nesbitt, IT,, Second As
lsV.u' hnsineer OF the United States steam gun-boat
o dtehail, who wac killed dun ING lie second day',
neagement on Fortress Monroe, by a piece Of shell
eseilng hl' head from bis body took place vesier-
sly nom the residence Of his father. No ZIG Church
rect. The funeral wa. attended bv large con.
'uTse Of friends, and members Of the Wire Dop,rt-
eli, Of leb deceased bad Teen an ae,iy. member u