New-York tribune., 1867-10-01
OBITUdRY.
On. STERLING PRICE,

W.
Gen. Stcrin Price, late General in the
Confederate Arm. buried yesterday at st. Louis
with marked fun. honors The funcrg ia said to have
been the largcs IN the city. The remains lay In
state all the orning in the First Church the
Rev. DIR. Boyle and were visited by thousands
of the citzeL Sterling Price a native
" Virginia. renged to Missouri and represented the
Third District ofnat State IN Congress during the first
years of Prcdcnt Poik's administration. He held
y Coonel's commission in the United States army
,luring the Meean war; commanding the al Regi-
rcnt of MssouyOluntecrs, aud on July 20, 1si7 was
promoted TO th, rank Of BrigadcrGencral of United
states Volunteer lie elected To the office OF Gov
crr0r Of MssOurl 1873, which position he held Till 1857,
including the pcod OF the Kansas troubles, and was
Bank Commissilcr of the State when the civil
inagurated l8Gt SympathZiDg
with the secessio party and having long been an ultra
prosavery eade ho chosen President OF the Rebel
commandcr.in,cisf of the militia Of tho State
When the 80, LSisature voted, May 10. TO eau
the same month agreed with Cen llarney, who then
commanded the United states forces IN thnt oiate, 10
keep the people order. hut when Gen Harncy insisted
that he should dmss the troops already called outie re-
iusedalthough oLune ina proclamation ne ann9nneen
interview, Jun II. with Gen Lyon aud Col Bfir not
resulting In an understanding between them, Lyon
inarchcd INTO the interior, anu IIice ~
treated from Idersonville to bonneville from when
but was present the battle Of wilson's Greek Aug 10
september 30 ater three days lighting, he captured
uato Oct. 5, Deiorc the advance OF Gen; Ere
mont. issued proclamation from Neosho in
November ealing for $1,000 volunteers, entered
the service Of hConiederac states during the Winter
with the rank of Iajor General fought and was wounded
IN the battle Of Pa Ridge March G. 3. 1907 was trans
fcrred to th Army Of the Mississippi and was present w
Iuka, soptembc 30 and at Corinth. October
), Z, g. In December, 1862, he commanded inc
advance OF the army Of NOIthorn Mississippi, under
Lieut.. .-Gen. Pem,cTOn. Invading Missouri In Septen'
Der. 1864, he was met by Cen Peasanton, ana aitcr
severe lighting II Little Usage Crossing and othcr
points, he defeated with heavy lOss,
and was obliged retreat into Arkansas with greatly
diminished force
Throughout IN, whole war he was one Of the most
active OF the Reb generals aud OF the last to lose
confidence IN hohna success OF the Confederate arms
COZ. WILLIAM C. COOPER.
Col. William G.. Cooper late of the 10th In
diana Volunteers died In Brooklyn yesterday morning
Ills record a. soldier worthy and he died believing
one who did HIS duty He is To he buried Tomorrow at
r. from his lac residence, souhe corner oi Athh
tie aud Grand'ayts.
TIE REV. DIR. KREBS.
After n pr0racted sickness of more than a
year. the Hcy. d. John NJ. krebs died in this city at II
O'Clock YESTERDAY morning lie one OF the sbesi
MINISTERS OF the Presbyterian Church aud wei known FOL
hi, talent In the city. lie graduate OF Princeton
COLLEGE. Hc dfor the last five years been IN charge o
the elegant church at the Intersection oi Madison-hVe
aud Twenty nntAst and President OF the Board o
Foreign M-,ions aud director ~ Princeton Seminary
TIE REV. EDISON HART.
The Rev Eison Hart died ut his residence in
Oldham County. KY. on the 18th met. IN hs 75d year
Mr Hart WIS born at Pennington, Conn In April. 1875
After completing hls education at Yale College be wac
ordained Prc-t terian minister. ana cont nurd constant
and active ~ the di-charr Of hs sacefdotai dutc. uhl
a bronchial affection ~ his throat compelled nm tf
dcsiat froin rrguhr preaching Mr. Hart twice mar
rlod md had Numerous family lie was pous and
earnest pastor and had the confidence and esteem of al