New-York tribune., 1867-03-06
IHE UNION REPUBLICIN GENERAL con-
MIlTEB

THE IiTE AMOR =. WIiIlAMsoN-AClIoN oF TIE
CoNNnTEE-srEECnIs ~ {. =. sIENCER AND
WALDO nUrCluNGs.
A meeting of the Union Republican General Com
iutcc was held last evening at their hcadqarters,
Argus Hail. No coo Broadway, TO take action IN reference
To- the dcccasc Of their late President Amor j. William.
son The Vice President Charles > spencer occupied the
chair. The Chair appointed Committee, consisting OF
Cooper and VIM. H. Mckinney, Ia dtaW mPn selles "I
resolutions IN relation Ia the deccasc OF MI WILKINSON
While the Committee were out MT spencer "d"iess'u
GE%TlEa:S: II becomes my painful office to Inform
EiIlamson~is dead He died for frum us from those
who loved esteemed, cherished him, upon soil by him
shall awaken him FROM his slumbes Ills toll commenced
with the morning; his rest has come with the night
ii, jordan. ia,' steam descended from the .l,
ss't ii'i, a tGs Sssli, s, T love h 1 they die.
The following resolutions were offered by John II.
sol.d Tb. The Union Republican General Committee Of the City
williamson late Pre,dep Of profaIsst grief and IN
loss and city has been deprived VI the valued services Of upright
Re'oire viii ever cherish in grateful remembrance the
msugTy Of one whose integrity Of rao'G eo'd patriotic and nr
hgh..' simon and bound rs to sm S h> & 81 'e & na
Hesirsd That deeply ympathie the beaved family Of the
deceased sud tender to them o aeere coincidence ia this their ho1r
Eiro That Mi, hail e drapei 10 mourning members and
eneer of ils Comaee wear an appropriate badge o 'oHo" Tor y
R.oIred That copy hc foregoing resolutions day aeed BY the
orcns s COMMITTEE be iarsui'dt ihe oeTea'd family Of our
The above resolutions were unanimously adopted.
Mr.. Waldo Hutchinss then addressed the meeting rs
II s always fitting and commendabc amid the active
duties Of life that should heed the adnOnitOns which
death brings 10 Our minds, and especially 80 Whcil
the departed cherished ~ friend whose personal
scarcely know how 10 command my feelings, or where
10 find adequate expression for the thoughts which
crowd into my mind ia contemplating the eparable loss
which this body has sustained IN the lhnentcd dehth Oh
Amor J. Williamson. hnow well how feryenty you VIII
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manly fOrIn genial cOuntenahc", gentle delofil.h niu
the impress which nature had stamped upon bis WhOle
presence that OF man TO he loved, trusted ana hu
mrcd Perhaps II may not be out Oi place II attempt l9
depict briefly before you tse ehltcf Oh or aonL,u %
ancc and perseverance those who, in the struggle Tor
nnston and fortune NAV sometimes faer and lose hope
while il certainly Will furnish example of what may
be accomplished by industry and fidelity Mr. William
son was native of the state OF Pennsylvania He came
carly in life 10 this city where he has been identified
with It's material welfare aud has contributed to increase
M prosperity sud to elevate its credit the metropolis
of the continent member of one OF the industrial
branches OF labor hc was always ready to meet the obi
cations OF the citizen, and 10 seek by honorable means
the success due merit Never disheartened by adyer
sity, nor unduy clated by prosperity, no KEPT the
even tenor of his life and secured the ends ne aimed
at by an earnest devotion TO duty, aud an uHlaltcr
ing trust IN the deeiees OF q bcnehcent Troy
arc essential to the preservation of republican form OF
government, hc always faithful 10 the principles OF
and generous in all social and public relations, he was
eUrnes active and persistent in the discharge 81 every
public trusts cOnded to his management la the severe
Ordeas OF party conflicts his indomtabe energy, hdey
10 principle and admirable consistency of purpose, gave
confidence To his friends and success to the cause he ait
YOcated. A kind husband devoted father, aitccuOnate
and tnnsdcrac all the relations Of domestic life, his
loss indeed iEreparble; and while may not ntrudc
upon the s0rrows which follow upon the pain oil death
we may be permitted TO deeply sympathzo with those
who called upon to bear great an affleon In re-
calling the many virtues Of our departed friend we can
only admire his many qualities Of mind and heart, the
high cultivation of his intellect the excellence OF MS III
fucnce In the circle In which he moved, and our sorrow
for his loss finds some alienation IN tho earnest conyo
fion we feel that his memory will be cherished most
warmly by those who knew him best
resolution WAS offered that upon the arrival of the
remains or the deceased, the Chair should call meeting
Of the Committee 10 make suitable arrangements for at
tending the funeral.
TIE XHTH ASSEMBLY DISTRICT REPUBLICANs.
At a recent meeting of the Executive Committee
Of the Union Republican Committee of the XIIth Assem-.
bly, District, resolutions lassed highly euogstie Of
tue lato A. ], Njllalpsqn.