New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-06-29
Obseauies Of Rear.A dmiral FOotc.

The obsequies preliminary to the final interment
Of the gallant and snened Rear Admiral Andrew H. Foos
Of the United States Navy took place Saturday afternoon
the Asor House. but In consequences OF the bei space
which Interviewed between the death Of the brave sailor ana
the time tbs family for the removal OF the body 70
Connecticut this programme Of the naval ana Huh''pA
authorities necessarily limited
ACTION OF THE COMMITTEE ON NATIONAL AFFAIRS
The Joint Committee National Afsrs OF tho Common
Council, Alderman Farley In the chair met at p m' IN ''
Adenanc ChaInbsr and adopted the following preamble
and resolutions:
on the evening q the 10Th the gallant sailor and Chris
an p.iro: sod gentleman. Resr.Adm,s ANDREW
OF tho city psco upon record their te,mony 20 us 60;
worth A".. brave and good ana s.rs, he early
Diet gushei himself in the war now osng "sseo 10
the Republic from destruction at the ha.d' Q, a.
Rebels. III. oous career commsui IL the gunDoat no.
ula on the Mississippi including tbs capture OF issnd
NO TO- and othsr brilliant acbieverents displayed the
,.H in naval Affairs. lie was ever ready 10 take
acve part In his countrys service ana clPse
himself to danger At tho period oil MS s't ,hss NC
was about to assume the important command Of the south
Atlantic Blockade Squadron, perhaps TO lead our hoe.a
of King. ha. hwarted the nations hopes and received
bn aud peaceful sphere Admirs roVte
was only guished naval ofer conspicuous iot
his skill courage energy but he added TO thce the oe
ibu,es of AID most exemplary Christian and IN 'oea
aud domestic lite esteemed few men arc -eehea III
h. passage through life. OF him II might indeed be SAID
e w,s ,n, psur 81 am. yproch" and tDat he lived not
or himself bat his couly In view o: these conidera
tiou. and of the character Of the decreased he
h,,,Ifsd That marx OF rcspeot ~ the Iiy oi new
York for The the late Rear Admiral Andrew ~
foote the the GoverBos room IN the tiy iis pe
rendered friends for the remains OF the deceased TO ia
in state and the sg. thu public bu dnss dis
PLAYED at until tho departure VI the remains 81 the
snened de'i, and that the owner. Of private ouiank
the city aud the masters Of vessels IN port be
requested to pCo tbeif haas also al baih o' 'ho 'A'
leIiod - az. -,
Rssosi That the sincere condosnco OF the CITY Of sew
York hereby rendered to the family Of the lanented dead
and nation large In this their mutual beoavem,ut
Resolrtd That tGtss resolution. be appropriately ensJb
ed aud prcsen,ed to the family Of the deceased
In accordance with the above resolutions Aldermen Farley
Michel and O.twe with Councmen Joyce and houshis'
n sub Committee waited upon the family Of the d.
erased snd requested that tho body be removed to the
Governor. roou and there Ii. 10 state until to-day sr
Augustus cote broenaw OF the deceased received the
Commto and IN their request, stated tina; the
condition Of tho body would ,dmt OF longer delay ,nd
that the arAag already made were Ia cont lance win
reqae.i from the deceased.
IN STATE.
Tic body lay IN state IN Ofthe large p.ror at the A'or
House and for sewers. hours por to the rsmovl OF the
the ye.bulc snd paor' o. the hotel throrsed
with people who pay their Las, respects to TIC
honofsd dead soon after O'clock tue # ends and relatives
having t.ken Gnh lsavs q tie deccasd the coffin ~n
closed placed outer boz. The coffin Ia metallic
Alternately mounted ia silver and presented upon the Ads
plato - in n, iu,criptiou.