The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-11-17

isrefnlly, earnestly and ,perssyeringly on the
,mpIs impress on mon oceupyins pss,tions Of Q
'ower like that he once so .ely hned, that II
9 but svporainnto guy snu nonor they have :
,o osd,rS e n,ow,, ses ~ ~ wha *. nonss
isVsa ihis, and needed pssc. With Cd and :
iIe o, peV " ne{ n anu AZ shcuiu seen :
w, ~. h' A'"soo" VI ''' ""' Tvs ''sh'eou"
Al the conclusion Of the Interesting dis :
'ourse, DIR. Parker offered fervent prayer, ,
,fter which the choir aud congregation sung
ne "s gss nar - ~, .o,, !, Tha heue
!, w, .' NV. y. y syu ,ha
LECTION was then pronounced and tine assem-
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INSTITUTE FOR TUE DEAF AND po~n'
Al n apccisl mating of the Board of d.
,-,,,.,,,.. "a. ,
rectors OF the Columbia lnsttution lot the
Deaf and Dumb, on Tuesday, November 70,
1860, the following proccedings feihtiSeto
m. doath or Hon, Amos Kendall took place,
'ho uoi'n " i'N'' 49,
there being present, President Gallaudet,
REV. d. eu"aeriana' ueorso W. n'ss'' esq'
Hon. b. d. French, Henry ID. Coot, esq,
u.n,,.. ..o .,dpav,a u.u
James " Meoure, esq' ""uD rs ha'''
esq.
Inc rfesiuen', in ~" 'oehuS fe"'oAe,
made official announcement Of the death OF
Mr. Kendall after which, Req DR.. sunder. |
Land ofTered IN, fo,loviny resolutions,
'"nu 'ne'oN ~. .',..,. n. .
Whereas " hss pleased AimighV uou, IN
the unsearchsble wisdom OF HIS providence,
to remove By death, our late associate 10 ms
board, the HOO. Amos kenuaii, .he ~.
yAneed age OF eighty-one years, AND ahef NE
OF the highest usefulness and honor therefore
ReIolret, THAT 10 TINS event, We, me suty IN
wsrSs o e.. 81 tsi. s aud
to tho Institution OF which he was the founder
and for severN years ths most nower'a, e.,
,,Shtsous and Of our Fs,ber In heaven, and
bow In hiisi submission to the ordering OF His
| sovereign will.
Of our departed friend the faculties that en-
ali the relations, whether OF public or private
station, had \ most conspicuous Illustration.
Endowed with an intellect OF the largest grasp
aud Of the elearest perception, he eonprs;;
hended with equal facility the plalnest and
the deepest problems OF human Interest," with
whstever subject he was called to deal, whether
In science or religion, In Church or state In
ties disappeared. A man at once Of the great
est simplicity, the greatest probity and the
! greatest resolution, he was equal to any task
was In fact or that might have hcen assigned
him among his fellow .couutrymen. And In the
successive period. OF hi, career We cannot "a. AZ
tinguish the man, the citizen and tho Chris.
. ti1n, aud which. so signsiiy combined In him,
|
Impressive and in ,pirIns example.
Resolved. That, above all other thinTs, we
sckno wiedse a deep and grateful sense Of ihat
, years OF his life, was shed upon him, and
, which gave to the close Of his earthly exist
sncs the spieado! Of soaai e sunsetn,h !,
!, " Re,oissS, T6,t these resolutions be entered
The city Journals, and Tia, a copy Of them be
, transmitted to the family OF the deceased.
Mr. Frencb seconasd tbetr osontion with
, the following remarks;
This month of November, lsO9, will stand In
ths annals OF the future as remsrk ,blc on
Z account OF the deaths OF eminent individuals
, who have gone from among mankind during
, Its continuance. George Peabody. Admiral
Amos Kendail-usmes Known 10 the world
, | aud which shall forever live In history-hAve
,, ali passed away duting this month, now only
= | half exn Ired
| we here have no,y cspeeI,lly to notice the
. death Of mos Kendail who died IN this city
On FpiS.y ia.t the iatb In.tant, fuil Of YEAR
| and full Of honors he having been born In
q. August, 1859, and having bee prominen ut iro n
: his early manhood 10 bis death as a man be.
: 'oaas . AIDED on Suad,y Last ia bearing hi,
marital remsins from ,;,,yary ohurch, / could
!, not but recall the time wheu, on the evening
: lion which was nail 10 him ia th.t very
, church BY his warm friends. who took tina,
: method Of expressing toward him their aztec
y d. u
an Europcan tour Of considerable length. i
remembered how I saw him, oil as he was
the pastor Of The church with a step as elastic
, and q form as erect as II the weight OF moi
more than score OF years Wa, upon him.
| rene mbe red how we All rose 10 great lin, HI n
we passed around and welcome Ell MIN home 10
dividuaily, and how we all delighted to honor
. himi and how / wished and hoped that he
might be spared to us Tor m.ny years.
aed beyoad The Brief period Of tI, sGopt yesr.
srsa oG,ss Of Ss,tio, H. xenerstss I farm aso%
III At church OF his love toward its last resting
-. place on earth.
and feel that ii is au impossibil,ty that cal
DAY too much honor 10 hts memory now thai
he has departed.
the last iSirty..ix wears Of his lie. knew
him we'll by reputation ten years, at least, be
he having stullel law Win tihIef Justice vii
4 liam NJ. lehardson, with whose family wal
,I en spu ,s 40 w az h,sh hen
q and ,neetionate rsmembrsnae Aud a. cvi
!; deace Of eciprocs Al feeling on the part Of Nj
I Kendall, will say that the first time l me
q Richardson, he said to me, any love ADD re
: spect for Judge Richardson was only surpssse,
' | by the love and respect had for my good o Il
= father"
i / came to Washington 10 December. 1888
= and Mr.. Kendall was one OF the frat person,
= with whom became acquainted,
" |
II swadiling clothes Mr.. Kend.ll was associated
}. with myself and few others in nuFaing
II into adult life. We were directors of the frs
company ever formed 10 the world, aud W,
4. were both pre- ,idents Of It at different times
~ We were co.lHh1-Crs In bringing the great In
4 yention OF Prote .ior Morse from Infancy t,
I, full manhood, and both OF US had the extTem
y satisfaction Of seeing our little line Of tw,
" Insignificant wires, extendins from W.shi ng
70 ton to Philsdelphis, grow into hug
:" network, covering nearly he whole earth, az
y Lesyins Gee beariuy ,h ,nv ,vbi."c,s M
IT to man thousand, OF N lies a,nndsr' W "'"
"a TIL. association led to a frequent inrer
8 coufse between US We met together, W
ne hotel. toret6er sna Ie,ioysdp dne sam
g. volumes Of instruction and Informs tion whic
derived from HIS ever active and well II
d. formed mind
e; presiden, and then a, e' ,t n n's sit.s,a
I'd where you have ali seen him, and respecte.
az aye loved him, while he poured out before 20
on 70 NJ. mo nS am nn,nssum'ns manner sag
iiA Mr.. Kend,ii' from hi, frat e,,r,noe in,
SO businesA Ne 60 - ri,Ik, Wb,tev,
' ..c L.Left ook he prosec ltei with ali his mig
IS lie seldom, II ever, started into nnythir