Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1868-01-24
Ghe 6ree 4ress.
G. C. & b. L. BENEDICT.
EDITORS AND PRoPRIEToRs.
The Funeral of Bishop Hopkins.


This is the largest Church in the State, {
which the Bishopwas rector over twenty-fv
!, years, and has recently been enlarged an
improved, with a capacity to accommodat
over one thousand persons 1t is of tn
gothic style, finished in the most chaste an
elegant manner, after plans and designs draw
by the deceased Bishop himself, the last tim
he was in the building about two week
since-being to give the final directions as Il
the ornamentatiOn and arrangement of th'
Church
The remains were placed in the tower ex-
tension of the Church the night before, anC
were protected by several clergymen Of the
diocese, who kept sacred vigil in the dim light
over all that was mortal of him who had beer
so long to them a Father in God. The re-
mains lay in state in the vestibule, from 9 AM
to u NJ, during which time large number
of our citizens, and strangers from abroad
here in attendance upon the funeral, came to
take their last look upon the face of the
doaa ~ ..;s ,roro clad in tbo e,isc,-
mol r,bos u;tb . .ros. IF erercreon unon the
breast The countenance was not sunken
all b,,+ rotoined tho f,Ilress even the color
ond r,noh of -. evrrossion Of Te. The
coffin was of solid oak, with heavy mount
;nrs of siIror The lii bore cross and
GROWN in relief extending the full length of
The coffin The base of the cross was n pvra-
mid ,r;+b o;,l,+ sters ,ron eocb side cacb
ro,,rossrtir,, . dec,de i, the life Of the de-
,o..o5 T. tho hose or tho GROSS
NO. ,,ron . silrsr ,,lo+e the f,Ilorir, in
scrir,tid,
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kins the first Bishop of Vermont. who departed
IN peace January y Iooo' aSea seventy SIX
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acted as pall-bearers, the following eight
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Professional Sentences-Ihe Lord Bishop Of
Quebec.
Anthem From 89th and Goth Psalm
Lesson-From 10th Chapter. lst Corinthians
Bishop OF Rhode Island.
Hymn 2l2'-with Do1ology'
ANTE COMMUNION
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Of,x-tory and PRAYER for Church Militant.-tIe
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orado'
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of Connecticut.
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Opening Sentences, the Bishop Of Rhode Island.
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