The Manitowoc tribune. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1866-1878, 1868-12-03
DIED.

DIED.
In the village of Two Rivers, November II, MRS. D.
VAN NosTRAND.
IA sketch of the discourse delivered at the funeral
by Rev. A. G. Hunty.
Published by Request
Consider then ths occasion, and what it is that
calls together to-day. Are there any here whose
affections are centred alone earthly objects Be-
hold here their vanity Are there any who are count
ing upon long life? Behold hero uncertainty Are
there any Living only for time? Behold here its end.
Are there any who think not of the future? Behold
here that which may induce you consider it, Are
there any vino unprepared for deatns Behold
here its soieninity. Are there any WHO anxious
IL irJvIdo Tor Christian death Deho.d here Its
biesseduess. Would to God fellow travellers to the
grave that you could lie persuaded b. lesson like
To your true conuitOH, and TO ask
y anu ieir, -" hat mLst stNedi" Tor we
uiust 'deIarr.n God, great disposcf Of events
ia' decfeea II the at las gone oitii from He vsn
iiit man snail return GusI, wAcllce he t.keu
and t.ts decree lrreTuc.hie. ii appoIii. d
power thai Cannot evildei sor resisted. Hence
ue,t Levels ali aS-us IN the dust. Ii die
Ia infancy. Diaodsc, tie I,i.thui iiuster vi Death
crouries Ues.ue every ready To spT.ng
ucrun"rt How many hoart-st"sc scken muthers to-
49, wce. .Hs oye. ;l- a,r- q: &C. o.cn 1r.ut ;iui
beautiful ,'e d.tef;, u-tte. L..nunI,ti ,rs, every
word OF wncn seems sounding: from broken ne.irt
Ioutl, too. its BEATTY and Strcl,ta, its H. III
"i'e| aud ardent ASPIRATIONS falls beure the wither
~ toa.:- = ID y ,-5-c- y ,.,-se ~ -, ,,--
tucIty a,I yyo, - ,,,,....,, ,,,.,.,, :, .., ,,
-. = -.-~- hVwer-r may glory III his .ght.'
oath Sv.., a. 81, .... 90 -. .-tar aud l.. Napoleon
the prince Vi ConIurrUrs, all ."e IL. Ah Iiaf 10
power to grapple With death, SAIL to eTade MN,
shield t. w..:l ~! his arrows. He may Chain he
ghtninss of Heaven, bur he cannot cha the prouu
king oI terorS. lie dispose of Nigh uiouirchS,
wreSt the sceptor3 from t.e.r grasp pull down
their tArones Dut deaths kin9toII cainot shake,
o., wrench his Iryn scs &C. iro-a grasp, w,en b.
whispers DEPART would say, conclusion to
these Dereavej ones, lock Heaven ior
AAtio pate the rc-u1.ou, iOv ne AEow OCCASION
Ike tlIN tLg words -! lG.ll - ipatay ia but coG-
~ on tie e,ra,as, now COit.s heart, ;.:
II indeed triIe, that not,
tam oi consolation were open to the stricken AID
bleeding nelrt. save sGch tis world give, then
Ii were indeed better 10 pass along III silence and leave
to time the ta. OF soaring ovsf the wound for which
there Is no balm ,,.ie.i. ul be thy
name forever. most gracious and nlerci,ul Master
thou hast lett comortiess sinful creatures ~
we are needless and ungraieiul, iorgetiul OF thy
goo :ncss and un;nindiul o! thy will Thou has
rewarded us according to onr iniQuties but for all
our sorrows hast provided balm from the inc Nhaust-
be supply OF thy love Then remember that, though
God has taken from You mpaIiion II mot ther,
r end. lie has taken her to himself, for 'she
dead but sleepeth." adupt the language of Gods
cient servant, in the hour of his bereavement and
sorrow, The Lord gave, and tie Lord has away
and blessed be the OF the Lord