The New York herald., 1870-08-02
Solemn Services, Great Crowds and
Universal Sympathy.
vpsrPoxRIEsr OR THE cOROyERy INQUEST
Traces of the Murdercr--A Start
ling Statement.

Ne departure OF the funeral cortego ten clock
but fully vvo hours before that time crowds begun
20 congregate the street In the immediate vicinity
gf the dwelling and by the time the carriages and
hearse had arrived there at least i've thousand
persons on the block between the Filth and sixth
Bvenues While the ceremonies were being quietly
sonducted In the house the crowds incrc ased
steadily. Men, women and children taronged toward
the Fifth Avenue Hotel from every avenue ana
street In the ncighborhood and BY ten O'Clock the
crush was SO great that the police found themselves
utterly pOweriess to keep the crowd In order. The
consequence was that not only the sidewalks but
Twenty-third street ITSELF In the vicinity OF the
house, became crowded, and the stages which gene
rally pass through IL had to turn about fom the two
adjoining avenues, and make o new thoroughfare OF
Twentyfourth street. In fact the Multitude became
finally so immense, and the excitement so great tnat
Captain Burden had to send to the station house
the reserves, who, on arriving on the ground,
had great di11cuity successfully 20 cope with tho
thousands who fed up everv available space on the
block. They managed, however. after little while,
70 get the greater portion Of the crowd back TO the
SIDEWALKS, although many women who had impu.
IDENTIFY got toe far into the dense mass tainted when
the general scramble for place and position beyond
the cufbs occurred. The house In which the
MURDER HAD BEEN COMMITTED
-.. .S S'o' Oo'oes VI "''i"o"on, out
whaS 'ne crowd nad come TO see was the colin as
was carried out to the hearse. and when they had
onc. no, v,,ora thav to,. .onoa.,.. .. -,
S' S' SA' s"Sy eou'u
zee this when the ceremonies within were over,
they patiently awaited the coming event. notwith.
Nanding that the heat was almost insufrerabe.
Hundreds had come well prepared to make day
pf the thing and had, with commendable foresight,
hrmod themselves with sun umbrellas, which were
At premium before the crowd dispersed.
WITHIN THE u.Ns,ov
WITHIN THE MANSION
$40 very large number OF people had assembled
But where only few short days ago the smiles Of
happiness AMI ibe chatrer or tom,,v ,,,oo.on,.,n
Ir - 80 Wv o""''SA "a .~J PAeas"n'ies
were seen and heard and enjoyed, now rested
D gloom, the sullncss of anguish broka
only bv tho hair anpnre.sad .oh. =,
scsno,r .ra ..,,,sa,, s., r, so.' -
the lathnr, the husband was no more. Like a fairy
Elie, dihcuit 70 believe, appeared to all that he
See n oe fs uea1 eye oeamed with heathiul
Is rays o. 6snsyoe1cs & and Snay should now lie
: xad yss y Sat too true; There in the centre
Case, Ie iront paaor encsseG in plain rosewood
BODY Of tte man Du whom the ne , cemmuntis ,as
deiignted I e 10 honor as Benjamin Nathan and
whose whose career was 80 inlumanW termlnaled. The
Mnicn i,. nus acuve mnd nad been maturing. died
WIN MN sae ues OF blood and genuine friendship.
when pouno MN TO SO many hearth and TO SO
any nearts III tne CITY, were snapped asnnder, ana
oniy the memory OF his noble deeds Of charity aud
yss ater s, course tnrOnga Ills mora existence
AVeS aiteI nun IN tnls woriu.
,,ss. faSrs DasrsnsuiShhp aa So LESSONS PhESENT'
rs ese evanss Meae &C cear!y expreSsc1 on Me soT-
css @ VI peopa1 = as ,ere ne neart Oh
the sturdy worsinrman. the merchant the s1 banker
u ,o w., .h ai ~. auke tsie ~ .ney ~ naa
Ta.ra Voc Navy M "1as 0s, nau " c, n assassin.
win grief than tho RaU nr Eran"io W,nte teS'
or old Trinity. There were the members aHt Of ths
Stock Exchanca ar az reo,on o rds , % .ue
mons in theirs exnresson ns sorrnw Trero auH 1
yyadge aardoza, brothsr.tn-sw Of deceased; Judge
and had been for thirty Years his compani nion In
A""'SN 'Ao "au Trr UoHSyusv,' srw,su c,r,ov
ON this OCCASION in tHe nressnce r. tb,s s,,
Enty OF linpendlng death the little wrangiings be.
ss,t'era OF and reform" radical
III, , VI m01eraCe was i0rgotten, or at least
Ps Pus asue' anu az congregatons, OF an shades 0l
SpinAons. weIeynuy TePresentsH III tne cnahoer or
~ ave; tho Amomg taese were ey Dr. Lyons rabbi
Strees e tenp'e nna Shariaan israel Oh Nlne'eenta
1.aees ssnoa near Fth avenue; kev: Dr. =. NJ
reana' rrsaacs' faOol 0I , une CONGREGATION sharai
, ia rory-ourtn street, near SIKH
n nnvenue, ana euitor o. tne IeOtsn messenger;
@ Dr M Soas bonu, eHt1r , o. the hscTeo @ heaaer
Eev. Dr Gutneim, one OF Ine rabbis Or the Temple
emmanuel, on Fin avenue; key. Mr. sternberg.
Thirry r,intn street near ssyentb avenns the rahh
& nev. M. C N: MS, raDoa u .ne con
Elegat0n Ansni Oneser' Norox street. near stanton;
, Garesn Amuno % 1i Greetlo ssreet; Kew. Ut. Aortz
anisner, po on .ne conXIegton olarai isaSn, Mim
~ ~ Astorney stieet' hev; H. Massermann raDpi OF
uao con9tegauon Mishkan israe IN East Iwenm
1.ree ana many otners; inc vestnes OF most OF tie
,sh cohgaegat%ons % maa On iase sa.uiaay, tne
SeWIsn SaDoath, neid inee!ings Immediately aiter
.II Uvne Service and passed resolutions requesting
v, n,cnools " a'enu ~ Jug unerai, anu very large
~"iAoels respunuou @ GU ~ W elc CAn.
r,,, THE MOUNT SINAI n HOSPITAL.
enc inn d y, wm,ca @ ne ueceaseu was one OF
senre"nmta a. any ~, or yHnr9 is p.esuent. WAS duy
scteI as re III ' noar ~, ~ vvoas as o.rsC.ors
En'nn,a, a. paI oeaieIs, Ia .ne i0nownG oroer--
smrer Saa o. at' wee president; Lewis May treac
Eatm,nn TO ri. ~ 1--WE, nUuos ny secresaIy Josepn
fowranrs nan G,., GG.uHsun, D. SOnmericI '0hn M.
isaac Hartmann ana SU.gn, InUn , So0mOn % I. C0hen.
further represenfed nv Mr. GaHro Ing was
s.,nnrr o,a"ns ou, " NJ. UaDriel ecnWarip0uM
,T m us snG Sh me .onowIng OF It's medical
Percy Charles A. BuId. Eros1 samuel H.
lamii, T. RanhaeI Herman 1,nlcra a0a E; heh
s ~ '"rure rur =, ,n,nMa uuvno r,v anu . Ieiler.
r,o ooc, s o,raaLsn nTuoS pe,y UsnsAoNiEs
aS .ssa viih ia,e eu, was plain rose