, 1866-10-13
FUNERAL OF DR.. BRAlNARD.
Services In st. James, Chnrcl-Dis-
course by Rev. Clinton Locke
Character Of the De.
ceased.

CtHSEus
The RENAME of the lamented Dr.. Danic. Brainard |
we're yesterday carried TO tho vaults Of the old |
City Cemetery, followed by long train Of |
aud amid tho heartfelt sorrow
uf The whole community. The funeral
were conducted nj st. Jamcs'
Church, corner OF Huron md cass streets. BY Rev.
Clinton tocke. Rector Of Grace Episcopal Churcl.
The occasion was solemn and Impressive one+
and as such il was felt By all who were present.
It was APPARENT that the sudden death OF this hon
ured md enaiucM1 man had cast Gloom not only
uron thoss Of n profession bnt to certain e1'
Al ten O'Clock number of the friends OF The
deceased met At The residence Of Colonel j, II.
ns"eeedca Sn to tSs shue to icecve The rc
4 number Of ladies' md gentlemen were assvm-
Ned waiting or thS tr1y'fSs T. ,s eommenSe M,. Hc
n1ansy nn1en seeo 's u many ends
ot Ike tcceas!l, nil 2ttlrcl Ii: dcs2 mourning
We Observed among !Ae gentlemen y Wenol pF'ss. f.
Wheeler snd other prominent citizens; Nearly al
the lcailIng members Of tho medical profession
we've there, and when the funeral car arrived the
The rail bearess were Ills Honor the Mayor, ].
y. Escc, Hon. chniles Walker. Hon; j. iouug
Seammo9,. John l. Wilson. En-, DI: Thomas
tie citizens; md Drs: DneE. Eldridsc, !Iam,nil:
Isoli, Johnson and Hitchcock from tile medical
al eleven o'clock the coffin was taken from the
funeral caf BY the pa1i.beascEs, and carried into
The church. AT ,he porch stood some tad,cs, each
wh lolal wreath Or imMostei!e, which tIss theg
tile Clergyman proceeded to read the burial scr
vice commencing" am the resurrection and
front OF The altar, followed by the members oftAe
medical profession In body, aud Tic students Of
the College
st1iptarss, ] e. Rev. Clifton Locke delivered the fol-
lowing funeral discourse:
THE FUNERAL GRAFTON.
Well docs Horace sag that s'gloomy and Impair
t3al death knocks at tile door of the royal palace
ne well az at The cahin OF The panpcr." Our Las.
Encmy, as the Scriptures expressirely cnf! him. IS
lie would cntcr a congress Of the worlds mon
arths, lay Ills hand upon the shonldes OF Us
mighty head, and pestvree, the stricken one
power, and follow him. lie Is utterly regardless
Of tho crying need there mar be for a man, his
brilliant The usefulness o. hls Eoss-
among men and summons Them away. Medieval
suoff asu.s of woodnen Walking through forest,
| now cutting down tender saplns, iow hard
aud sturdy oak, nov cropping }ust opening aa,a5
,ns % in the Wind Cruel and my-tr!ions being, we
sh,ddcr when we think OF him and al his l9ato,
some .adjuncts, and Indeed the misery
se' se withont one single ray :. Of comfort
if the eye oi fail did moi standing beside his
skeleton the a!l-s:uEous figure e the lotd q ne
over death, pointin:: to the ktoMe, rolled away
nom The. seputchrt,, and proelaims9s that
Ss'. being @ rssa as5o from oxss ns dfs Sa ass sst
sh shal, nli be made alive This alonc ean
enable Us 10 shIk Of death Wit somposnss: ,s
for ct.rni.y i.om those VIC love. He cannot pre-
vent vur indisidual';y from ycs;:a Itself II % ne
/ arniu f4t fnSr1uafnt1fn tn 1nr dart OF Aia.
| Wc Gun leap ihc mound over the coelns Of oar
dearest ones, with a firm ho;e below
lii ,le soul; dcaih1ess immortal, already IN
,nent; already II !, has b en faithful, snjoying
ialfllcss. the psemonitons or supreme, despair.
Busy. indeed, my friends, i the woodnlan death
row anons US Fass mud thick nis strokes l e. fa.
uashi1g down one uf thc noblest oaks III a!l tht
woadald. whose shaft had pushed up , 60 h,sh
and and admire The beautiful proportions. Th.
Vice at Which you asc now assisting. The prcseuc,
cf 70 many wei1kn0wn public men, 50 many 0
tie irst members OF tic medical staf Of the city
| OF the tenant OF THIS narrow louee. would aSsuE'
me that this was no common death ,sno cyery-d1!
ber a, ,ement: But1hfs crowd Of honosahlc ~.
| distinguished MoEtnc1s WIS not needed Tor tlat
The dead before us had not only a Chicago. bu
an American. moi only an american, but a torcisI
n.orl llasc il Ills peculiar lcpoEtmcn. in all hi
tncb mcn ar Parker, rost aud Gross, and when i
al thu most distinguished surgeons, the nane o
Israinard will br fond the peel. of A>tlty Cooper
ehp ans and IT, sdsF n; ~ nnd hs
/ cuns.anccs Of his education, the da,g press ha
/ made you familiar. lie tl1d not, like so man5
. consider that when he Iett the lecture room to as
l lin II f,3G MI 1SS
feet1y competent 10 treat cscEyahtng from fcio
/ mp 10 compound fracture; but throashont b
oug M be a's,sd himself sass o. .cs"S Sssi
9 oi Taris lslcw TO more ass:duous stndcnt, an h
h lind ju.l returned from another yis,t 70 tho;
experience Of centuries has built up abroad. !
Saf spa.sd Cd !snsh ssued spf:sssy
siusf. liz va. a brilliant operator, firm in touc
!. rapid Ia movement ncset is'tEted By csen the mo
j, t. be done and Row 10 do it,. Possessing beyo1
The methods Of the schools thai inventive facu!t
). tha. power OF cn1nhina,ion which z alone . c, g
|c Of his profession, ard What Il unnsrai, be l.:
amasecd large fortune by bis professional ext :,
aS an ha to 2SnS
d ~ a surgeon. however, did ho merit distinetic
In but as man Of sc1yreo, particularly In the {
1c af these points, and amid al. the cares Of his
raeiss kst N ;1 s,hiy sescs q.'Ie 10 ~
C. atin to bis own profession. He was. moreover
man Of extensive general information. Of 1nc
sasis & wei nio5ea "a anu 1n1[oaEay IN.
st this city with Nhich be has ever been dent1ed
taste and acquaintance with sculpture and paint
sr icis sn,ons lfs most Cherished po:ssst,ons wo'
oI AT oI The 1zst.c.ass, Of which Chicago r
se. wt1l BE-, proud. n1s greatest monument will
Standing in it, halls and asking. Of Bra
I'D ard. the, answer gilt wei! he The cptts
1t. Of sir Christopher Wren. :. s. QAttts moH1n,
IT, ] tai,an thonld tsar hi. manic. iaat iega eaaetm
,sop'a s,' stsS csIers ::s hsnssf'A to '''
5c. 10 strangers hc may have seemed cold
reserved, but it ras because he bad nc. II
,o ely. s lii i,sn. d. never as RIO ,oua iu oshslw.c
:.cnsal. polished and ready with Ills counsel
1F. lite aid. Many Young man among the tvt
ri;ies. for he was a, generous, cheer
ri es si + sa eSa h ssSf
II; nsest:sTy A.: s ;n's 's e.
ss' :! III IL !oanssf nsaseis q Ii; plqs:, !;
ce,s ,hv most cShau.tfns labor. 4e
kct1 for unc moment lille. DC was not what vi.
could ray Of him. levont Christian, hut he
ara. nc d{stcEaiaer Of religion. no scoler at tts
,ck 1rint and he was far from having those mate
istic views 50 conmon with manE OF his ot
Res ien. The hithor. of the Diocese was
scd .rars Ills lninlatc friend. and NY place VI
have been liH il he could have hecn here.
13l lie II gone. Suffering humanity will feel
u,h, vo!l, Tho great and noble rtnf'ssion h
uu adorned will tniss Liz voice. The eof1rgc OF his
.e. wili wiii lei dorSlc desoia,ioa Wien tho
18th. news or husband ahu 1athe!
even reaches thtu1 amid a strange city; and wc =
III. tilcnt mud hu1nhlcd when wi. think thsl he,
had met and conquered death so many timr
r-sIx others, who wa. fully armed With every We
rect. which could ward 0! from utan tic
rows Of Tho deassoyrF, to whom
iny1, a. their prcecrvvs from, pfctnaturc &
funr sLuu'l a,nse been forced 10 throw down hi+
rsci snd IN few swim hnurs ia bend his ft'rk I
blow OF Iel:utlcst tlrath How trnly 1t show
cars. vanity, The uothinGnctt ofhuinnn knowledge
&c. TO THE cEAETEnr
At tho conclusion nf tie alf1scE8 tho rcE
Itcs- wcyu taken back to the fun"tal car. ard ths
obcs trre, composed Of nh0nt thirty carrtRXes.
cccIrd to Tho old City Cemetery, where +, y
carr. mnirdcf Of tho funeral service was tc1u. ~
Uc- mains we're then plncud In Tho yaltt:. where
will await thu wishcs Of tho friends OF III
lartI- ! ceased.
LohcE --
VIOLATING IlrA1.v11 OMptNAxcK.-Ir.
hftt' Mnithcl. German pfyAtethn, praet,clng II
u NC city waa brought brfurc Justice !lilliken y
fou, .lny afternoon charged viii. nut reporting
a.. ar rmnlpox nj Tho iirhsih Ohicc. lie ndn
thr fact, int accompanied II with trngihy {
r.Gyo uAtfon. II Appeared that on The lst Of Augn
A.. was cnlleA 10 visit a Mrs. Singer. In Tho
slngt- Of her sickucse he aupposod tho case
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