New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-08-04
Obituary.
TIKI REV. DANIEL WALDO.

"po,i,err Waldo died on the 30th ultimo.
ard ne,riy fo2 years. His great age, his seventy
year, NJ tthiul service Us pastor In the Congrcgs
,i,,., fnu,n H. lad the fact tLat he Of the
,vclv. ,u-iv, iaks between our own times and the
Rsvo,r,on and tho oldest graduate Of Yale College.
cali for somethin. more than passing word to his
n.,,or, Dsu,a, W 10 was born at windham. Wind
ham C,ouotv corn.,t, euf. on September 10. 10.
vhs ~ old no vas drafted into sc army OF In
depe:dence. performing bs snare |" ''0 nons'"''o
struggles Of tho Colouss r mo hoer'! o' 'hc'r new
born Nation In tho following yc>u DC VOC e'p'1'.u ~
the battle OF Horscneck taken - view Ao'A' n"" I'm
prisoned IN the sugar House." btrg' oo"''e'' Ga
changed after q confinement Of two monihs> a. W.,
clos. OF the war he commenced study and rnana'e0
At Yale In the Class If l7ss. On leaving Coege NV
tered upon tho study Of theology rDcer ". Low
OF Prestor Conn., and NAV "a, 1872, was orua >no"
pastor Of Congregational church oil that to""' VIZ
charge he resigned in 1909. removing W Sa''"'
port Mass. for two years; then to khode ''''hu 40
missionary; aferward to Harvard. Worcester County
Mass. and finally to Exeter Rhode Island wDcfe nc
presided over the church for twelve years As'hs pc
Rod sa6 he retired from any stated charge neqnent
preaching, however. for various minister's MS son
wps then pastor Of the Congregational Clurc" Ut 'J'"
cuse On December -, 1856. Mr.. Waldo then 10 yeArs
old. WINS elected Chaplain OF the House Of Representa-
,i,es 10 which honorable duty he ws again called the
following year.
Long known as Father Waldo from the Affection
ats yeneraton in which ne held by his feiiow-cti
sens the deceased Clergyman leaves recofa priyht
with PATRIOTISM generosity ard literally of thought
The lang career Of such man. his unclouded memory
10 the s enabling him to recall the great o'en'' winch
crowded the history Of the last three scnerotous MS
undimped eyes, until two year, since, allowing hm "
read the records of our gigantic struggle Tor I'D
erty is something reflect upon. iio lad oi'en stem
humanity beaten down aEd trodden under foot deSpot
ism and unhoy ambition crushing out the young arohS
Life Il nations cruel wars crmsoning tho isirest POI
tion- Of earth in tbs interest OF base and wicked men,
and before lie died he the Same horrors hrng abroad
IN our own land by the hands Of peured and traotoos
mon Such ihirgs sadden the faint Of heart But IL 1t
,ermtted to the sons Of men, when they leave u.s. 70
vie. 18th clearer sight aid loflier knowlcdsr the
deeds done in the flesh. the, know that while the In
noceni suffer and humanity mourns, lie b. whom we
shall ell be Judged ordereth all things VOL
DEATH or JOHN GgIG8.
John Grigg Of Philadelphia died very sud
denly the %. fapoplesy. lie was in the '-d year
Of biz age. Nj. Grigg was native 81 Cornwall I'm
gland md emgrat,d 10 this oourtry OF very early
are Aftcr following the for time and Filings sit
ueiIons in Ohio and at lchnond. Va, be came 20 Phil
adelpA In isIG and engaged in the publishing bust
nes. lilo wa very successful in trade, and retired
teyc!ai years since vita u very large fortune. Tie
present firm off, Is. LppincotI Co. are the success
ors tie Old firm Of CIiyg & Elliott OF which Mr..