New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-03-29

unto OF tho least OF these my DrethFeH' Jc nav
| The following hymn was then sung by the congrega'
tion, having been composed since the deatn OF MI
Lo,ejoy by j. H. Bryant, brother TO w m Z. bryant.
O lay him in his place Of rest
His earnest. stormy life Is DER:
Let the green -ods Of Spring be prest
Around the form we see no more
How throbb.d his warm and generous heart,
What mighty passion tfil..d his france
How besmed bis eye with sudden start
At sosnd Of Freedoms holy name
To her he gave bis earnest life,
And toiled through seeming hopeless years,
Long years of scorn and hate and strife
TIL now her glorious day appears.
Strong words Of truth that cannot die
II. .pol. IN stern and high debate;
With manly front and dauntesseye
Met the Wild charge o! Rebel nate
- Moses from The mountain steep
lie saw the enlraLcbis,d land before.
He leaves the boon ior ns u keeps
Lis work DONE he asked no more
The Rev Mr.. BEEcHER then spoke as follows Inc
body of our deceased brother will be- removed to-nor.
row under the charge Of COMMITTEES OF Congress- ana
conveyed TO his own State, there TO be buried and
there douDess fitting pens ana voices WIZ ,Juna
aoter and his proper eniogy. Ana yet We iet I"t u
was moi meet since he the guest Of Our city aud
rendered up his lie 10 God here that he shold go ioih
fIr,m Brooklyn without appropriate funeral services
and asked tie privilege oil PAYING our respects 10 MS
memory aud honoring his dust, glad that the timc
has come at last when men who nave
rcapcd abundant contempt and scorn for their
fidelity should be honored and honoied Tor TIC very
same qualities for which they have been seo1ed al
Ever since my youngest manhood almost the year tat
emerged from minority, Mr.. Loyejuys name has been
fan ilinr TO me have watched mis- course and SYM
patbilcd with him, regarding HIM early Us leader anu
IN later years u companion IN the great conflict OF
our age. For the outer work which Christianity hns
had b. DO In your life time and mine has been Tue WoIk OF
rel.serng liberty In nland which had let her altar hres
20 ont, and et her lamps stand without oil In thcn and
I'M mai great work hr L0vcoy has had honorable
and an eminent place. He has earned himself - as TO
have the unbrokcn confidence Of bis colaborors and
now the sincere respect and honor and affection oil all
men who love liberty and true Chrstian patriotism and
VET call YOU TO bear witness that tais man whose
name will be written In history this man, who VIII
never De forgotten. has made himself memorable not
by rare combination Of traits that constitutes genius
nnt by sHch uncommon power es conpes "uects Dut ~
simple nalincEs In time when men were scarce and
by simplo fidelity TO morril convictions. Owen Love
Joy is evidence that man may become heroic ~ The
practice OF the simplest moral elements lhhk no
was preoIdned for the position thGt nc nus occupeu
and built for IT, II IL true that man may by iVree oi
! conscience do things which ought o. be done against
lis susccpibcs and his feelings; ana there ~ many
and many a that f,n would have done battle Tor
freedom but he Was 20 Organized that 70 &c was
perpetual nj and pain 10 him. IL has been with
s,tf.ue difficulty that Of these men have main
famed themselves, ard il wns too mnch 70 advance.
Mr. Loveoy organized that to do what he housht
right Was no pain aud required no special resolution
lie was built broad. and square, and strong To Do
healthy and courageous. think, u"iciors' thh' W.
ought o. bless God that he sent this man, ana equppei
him when be sent hm-a man who ana ms duty ~ '.SbJ
and natui all, that II required extraordinary effort
But while he was fearless man. BIO was not maig'
nant nor an irritable man. He never ion.ht win AM
mostly; st hes did be- ever quarrel lie never sco"ird
10 speak OF owen Loyejcy as 9uernlons Irritable re-
former foreign possible from the truth NC was
"a genial smiling eood-natIred. hohest heu'su' oPun
hn nd.d inan that every man must sympithIe win ana
at even those whom he used 10 druDi Tor ne was
called 10 do great deal Il that dsngrccae" WORK IN ms
lfeme especially In the later periods OF his pnpc me
Every one who knows him may bear witness hat II was
no, Inc love Of morbid anatomyi II was NOT
sort Of acrre hatred Of evil alone. It was the
love ~ good aud the sweet open hearted io'e "
that and that pone that impcllrd HIM Snd
10 m end OF lis lie he ma,Gtaiued hcaltniness lie
was not "a morbid rtlofmcr in any sonse Qu1te cary
10 e God adcrne! him WIN e9n,, , ,S ,n S.c
needed Tor the work that he did, ard with the Icauis
mental traits. he also ordained uiat be shonn nnd
II stt education and therefore he mao Az, ~ mai
ri good mother. Largely to her he on'u /, w-l
tiles which have made him what he NrN especially in
yi ia-tyR"'.rt WI she that u.ed take up Tr t~on
eDa,or hst Dr. Lcayt edited and read the editorials
h his hearing eNclaiinng went 90 sentenc" after
sentence a. she GA; by the fire. Wen done Mr.
/ I.nsiur Tins she sowed the seeds Of sacred
truths md covered them down with maternal
by mothers hand could fail to bring forth good
harvest H. put himself ihrou b college. lie may BE-
said 10 be sefeducatcd man. as all men are ho nrc
edGcAted ai al He prepared fuf the ministry. Heof
fired himself be- con.od ia the Episcopal Church
They proposed 10 DO It upon condition that be wo1ld
Pfon. MOI 10 agi;ate the Church By discussing thc I'M
popular subject OF Slavery. lie turned his hack on
thrn and told them II they would not give him his II
with freedom he wuald not take lie ioIsooN
them and took out license m the cougr saiiong
thurrh-whcre he should have gone hIst-v thOut con
diOns and need not tel you that he preached
gospel which len human rights sn'i human iibcr-
ties In preaching he felt that there was u
spiritual o.ciaent, aud H. was faithful IN Oh"
discharge ui his ministerial duties in that
direction but hr also felt that that spiritual element
should absorb and hide the ethical and that ;he
preponderance al the one tie other mist b. deter
the proyd Of God BY the eNgencies Of The
community ard IN his time the eIgenulrs OF the com
nunity required that the gospel sonid tell hat we've
7 Q % Ind .H.nW .I| ktf
BE- educai ii pblc sentiment and brought 10 feel
that religion UsiI,d liberty and that priy, one of the
evidence, of 10 should be the love ~ eity iot ones
sell ana one fellows. IL has been very happily said
ibis mofbing that ne changed the sphere of hif mins
ry Ead did no; lay u dOa. for he man 81 Tod Ia
Congress and all has political and public lie be was
It'll carrying the great truths OF the gospel,
giving them emphasis anil practical iOrcc in
ih" l,lors OF reform which occupied the last
year Of hir hfe hat to intcnsit! Of his feeling
and The hcruism that his religion had inspired la n,
yor may Judge IN part from tie lionkc conduct Of his
broiher-and ho was man 81 The same soit-who died
martyr and poured oui his blood FOR liberty OF speech
and Of conscience. You may Judge 1t hy the words
that he spoke everywhere. with iearicssucss. viii
read two paragrap hs. Imagine whole scl mon ainrg
HE tlr aud borne out too by u man whosU v hole e
show ed that he meant every word he spoke:
Nhs, 80 meat shall sc be the Christians that
po~d their goods Di you hear OF wy y 30
tool o 'spoiang Of their goods jeyiuiy'' WHAT Il do
iic ,o.e, deahf Thus the Loid Je.as Cr.st drd-u.
retr, fsl AID Other hp1stis. d'd-tu, tue soI'9u. com
pans Of haryT. de;iu- Crsnin-r. Lsii.r aud Rogers
dI"dthus ioHpd"n, SIDNEY and Emmett dird-ihu, rigun
Parish p'oy died, aud thus, ood zra,n hepins hin, al
owen l0yjoy oie rather n an yield obedience 10 law
when conrcis with the Divine.
Mother. You not fpsrs another sou =
PROSTATE body murdered bTo;hcr while
the rr,n blood oczing IRON bis pcrlorBed breast MY
in-e- while alone with the dfad and With nOu, vowed never
oath duen in blood. IL stand. sone in this
matter No thank God that uIn not see b. 'hc cuiul
Di.Eed hearts tu liked resolution H. sinking OBEY
Con RATHER THAN aSE-wHo WIZ 10 ON DIr
Istere anything better than that spoken In or itera
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