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

the great idea of his life, no dangers daunted and 10
hors tired The heated denuncintions of partisans,
the rdeue and olamor OF tho vulgar and the threats OF
tie cOwardly and the base failed alike to turn him from
the great purpose Of his life Ii he did not live to see
the end Of that stupcndous struggle which was "a
establish the great problem which he had
scent his Life pT in Working ,uS bT nike ss
beautiful az tho last object UPON which bis expiring
eyes fell lie had served his country end bis eonstitu
ens with distinguished ability and usefulness. As
legislator he wise. intelligent, practical vigilant
and independent, and above al he was inooiruptible:
He has been spoken Of as public man. but who shI
speak OF the virtues which adorned his private life
w ho shall speak Of him ne n husband fether friend
ncighbor ctzcn lie genial in his intercourse,
OF sympathy 80 quick and nady, 30 kind, SO alice
tomato and generous thet there seemed combined IN
him all those qualities which challenged the love and
admiration Of these who knew him best and which dis
armed the resentment OF his enemies, aud endeared him
TO the hearts OF his friends.
JssBs G. ALIEN Dem. HI he'd known the deceased
fearless and bod adyoca VI his opinions, always
vigorously pressing 10 accomplish those ends WIRE
he thought best to prumoe the Interests OF biz country
and race. Ills late colleague was Ofeyensye scholarly
requirements possc 'sing high forensic power ana al
ways formidable IN debate Although he and the de-
ceased differed in opinions in their personal intercourse
nothing ever occurred 10 disturb their mutual good feel
ing
Mr. STEvE;,s Un Pa.) said Mr.. Loyejoy so clear
in his perceptions AID .orcJe IN his di ton that no.
body could misuner taud lim. His great heart was
ever alive TO human freedom. Hewas not afraid TO vim
doate the hight anywher and ashamed TO unite
In the same worship and knsel Gt tic altar with the
oppressed Tie only regret ihnt he did not live t. see
peace aRr union restored and unii oiTn emancipation
IN his native land
Mr.. FAENsnoETu Un., I'D remarked. that though
his colleague did not live ~ The end Of slavery nc
bad tines s"d lis death thrOes HI Kind ana good
COED neghDor; a friend OF the weak and oppressed
The painting fugitive um the lash OF the found
ready relief end pointed by him to the Northern
star and sen. on his way rejoicing
Mr. Pm . Dem. DhOl sait ?ffar the friends
Of the deceased had strowed the bier with made
fragrant by their affections he paid his tribute OF re
spec, lis spoke of Mr.. Loyeioy prompt and ready
deblter and VigOrons thinker. Whit be believed be
expressed, and at al times prepared defend lis
pos itluns
Mr. ODyLL Dem. ~ " said Mr.. Loyejoy died in
his district la the immediate neghbOrho oi his home
attended in his last days by mutual friends. No public
man had Hlirrufs in Brooklyn than their brother
lii efforts suppress the Rebellion we're paramount 70
all other considerations. He social genial, kind
and outspoken In these degenerate days, when cor
rnption stalks abroad, might il be- said Of each OF them
honest man. 40 OielD would profit 10y the lesson here
presented of the shortness Of e and desired that all
might live ~ to gain title 10 that inheritance
which IL iucorTuptihlc and faGeth not away"
Messrs. PIKE (Me.) ASHLEY (Ohio). NORTON Qll).
DAVIS (N. W GEsSELL Qoga). MORRILL, Vt.), and
ARNOLD Ull) seyerally PAID their tribute to the
memory OF the deceased.
When the usual resolutions Of coincidence and re-
gret passed and Committee 81 three appointed,
consisting OF MessTs FarnsNOrth Ql). Rice Cie.),
and Ross Ul) 20 supernend the removal Of Mr.. Love
Joys remains from Brooklyn to Illinois.
Al 81 o'clock the IIouse adjourned.