Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1870-04-18
THE sAINTED DEAD
Only GONE BEFoRE.
Services In Memory Of the Late
bishops ThOmpsou and Kings
ley and Dr. McCIIntOck.

The memorial services At the metropolitan
Methodist Episcopal church, yesterday AFTER
Bishops Thompson aud Kingaley and the Rev
Dr. MoOllntock were OF the most solemn and
impressive character. The Rev. DL. Mogauley
Too Brown, Of Wesley oEspsij REV, Dr. dIb.
son, Foundry church, Rev. Dr. Newman, Me.
ttoPolltSe ehpreh' Rev. 4; y, Owen, Waugh
Rev, Dr. ureen, late Of Fletcher ohapelI Rev.
Dr. Hamilton, Rev. q. W, Dennison, Rev. W.
Methodist Church, Rev. Y. II. Hoover, Rev.
Dr. Hill and others.
Every Methodist church 10 the District WAS
represented. The church was we'll Allied. The
pnIpit and eommunion table were beSutifuiiy
oTnAmented with flowers, and tho cross 10
front Of the pulpit entwlned with Ivy and
howera-the gift OF Mrs, President Grant,
The services com meDoed At O'Clock by the
singing Of the hymn beginning "Sefvant Of
Hod, well DONE" followed by the reading OF
appropriate Boriptural selections by Rev, DR.,
Ramiiton and > aver by REV. Mr.. Wilson.
The choir then sang hymn, after which
Rev. DIR. MeUAuley said the services were
specially Intended to commemorate the virtues
Of three great men, leaders in 1srael-BlshopS
Kingsley and Thompson and Rev, Dr. Nc
Clntock, who was At the time Of hts dccchie
! president OF Drew Theological Seminary. II
The loss Of ministers Of Christ could be con
! aldefcd iFreparable we might speak Of our de.
ceased brothers as those whose places could
! not again be filled. They were taken of In
! their prime, at the time Of life when they were
] most vigorous, and when, 10 our judgment,
] ha nj =
| A tbe nTearbeTsS mesfipr. reoentlv held. ar
| raprements had been made TO hold these
! sSfviees. And Rev Or Newman had been as
signed the duty OF speaking OF the character
! trnJure
Rev. DR.. Newman said perhaps there was a
| hiness IN beinT nsSIFned 10 sneak Of Blahop
| 'rbompson. whom he we'll knew. II was dur
ing the winter OF 1854, while stationed In
New York, that Bishop Thompson was bereft
| Of his wife, an atfietion that was borne by
| the Ohristinn minister with TesIFnatIon, 81
! with nrofound aoFrow The sneaker h adj
been Inti nAtely acquainted, intimately Asso-
ci.ted with HE deceased. and he could say
| tbat he never oontemnIated a more perfeot
| tibTiatIan ebar.eteF, IN him ali The vifiu "a
lie was gTest m every sphere Of life, IN the
nuinIt befofe the litsTSti and In the family.
Ii asked 10 give his character in a single sen.
| lie aimed ALWAYS 10 live 10 the pFcsenoe OF
tiod
| Rnr, 4, isio near Portsmoutb. Envland. and
.99Iss Re ssssTsd P,GS' sSSSs'o%, a. 40
| Of * shsrscter oT Edward Tbomnson ,ynnla
! 10, netmiI MIN 10 rematn an ingdsi we anS
him "s.oeiated with younF men for the puTpose
nf%iSnsoyinS Inc yIrat7nn 81 he Ribis ~
conid moi bs deceived. and IN me PsoyIdensc
,9ub 90. Ia 10 ~ ior. ,ar., "a .naL 80
kNehcss. OSII .s ,t .s ~ ~ vou
ssIsVn ~, uuSo th"sS w ~ nts' I ~.
DAYS were peaceful. and he died trusting ia the
h1ru, nnu asppsse ~ 'he "o'u' "1 B'''o l"
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bsshoP ~ was tI H ~ W
~ nhi6 ws.IsySn finiysrsity Al n lime oh
hne OnIV ~ " W .i,n1 nSu
its condition was most imPoysr y, he Gle
ne ana ~ h. y, worn wen; and his iS6Or' will
"nH .hss ~ ~ .1asiinb His, A.
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pia'o,, W" ~ 49, o.V I -, ~ S,Pi
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a.. ~ Pss1,sS,. S.,'aa., M, ~ NJ
nIs, .he % "a ID o.. M M
potlton ~ 100, ~, 9,,, I'M W
y, .t ~ ~ \, ~,
ton The other trait y.S his inSes.snt labor
"a. MAJ nas I,,,P ~ Vte thAn NY ~
nne,i H.v,ps ylsIIeS Sbips and india an M,
rNuli ,,tIs s ~ - nu tuui,I ~ ~
Istutn 70 thla eouhnIy ne was sntrusied WIN WIN
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ucn,ossb nnnn The JISnItS W nv minIstrvs
~ w. w. ~ a shih, " ~ ~ ~,
o une aSy' o. "a SS"h no 20 me- ues.h
| ,.ta.n XII. s.csriotsi b.r,a,1cr ps.,n,.
| s.in ,sIisn hut pishnns psxsr IA ~. issnL
M "a III, bis..in% IA innIors sraea ,hst
We nav exempliiT The Tirtue1 Of he rue
CSristisu. ~ '"' "U'
| III tTibu,e. he .nid va. lint fsshl. lint IN,
consoiaiion was in The thousht thst he IA
gone 10 the home Of his eternal Father 10 ne.
tlod grant that our last DAYS NAV be iiEe Nj
Ard We loo be gathered info the goodiy som.
nT tho aalnfa In avail he anti 81
praise ia the abode OF the blessed,
PTbe shois then sang bvmo NJ tbcIr NUN
selection.
REV. b. Peyton Brown, Of Wesley chapel
~ Sba Sird in Ecyrout NJ ibs an inatabSt
True, he said, IL was in a distant land but Al
ny Pon o. uuy , ne sau ni' aSgHinihhisne g
| enter into dptAIIa Of hIs life ma was horn IN
AmeayliIs. Oneida county, Nav York san.
, | tcnh., ist9 ii an e.riy 80 ,onSin,sJ y,
Inc nsn..sitv oI snritu.i ssrsnn,,.ttn, 4, y, az
moi untiI he was thiTteen yeNfs oIJ mai n,
ever saw A Mefhodist pfeAoheT' Al e,EhteeT
, | he s.rns.,Iv aonShi C,bd ana ,yo a.. ~ ~, =
ns,.sd ihst hair bts Ds,snts wera .onD ~,
sonysTted His thITst for Lnowledge va,
Srest. and although eireumaeribed hs .tFnS
, | banors
In Isss. young KIprHley WAS lIeensed 10 ex
hort ia The Msfhodist church, and two wear
ssT We ~ os rs E 70 psSSas; 10 ls ne va
sewing for many years As PFoiessoT of IN,
AiIeGhany COLLEGE, he was chosen In lI5o Il
suressd liz Fbbitt a. Editor N ths Ws,t,,,
Idroeais In lBot he vas elected BIShon' AMI
last wear started westward to yISif III,
conferences about the world. From ChInA he
went 10 indIa, and homewATd. wa near Of Nm
Al Egypt on March /. He iouFneyed an 10 Rev.
Tout where the arrow OF death that EeekS
. shInInF mark ended hIH earthly career
| Tho sper Yer rerretted that he mad mot an,
better ia formation that he might speak Of mi
iNst dave He had known him soeially an,
was with him ne1Tlya year ago, when on
v
faTsisn iouTaey In biddIhs him fatewSii an,
tTustlnS IhAt 10 might have A eheerfni. pToI
neToua VOYAGE. he aid ~ 10 in ihe diashATg
az INV duty. I Know not what NAV beIalI me
I hut nv ff1ht "a In God u
nIabon KIngsiey was mt KhAt might h
! tefmed a ropglaF pTeaeher. He could no
4 | move masses Al will. hut 10 his iuteTpfetAtIo
I | OF the ScTIptuTes, no one ever Ustened 10 nj
: | EXAMINATION OF the sacred word without helm
: | enilEhtened. He was a man OF God. nlie
\ | with the Spirit Of the Holy OhoGt and a Eeal
!, | Gus advocate OF the cause OF OhrIEit A nobi
. | soldier Of the cross The nation IL beteft Of
= | worthy eitiTsni the church OF an exemplar
4 | bI1bop
: Rev DR. Gibson, pastor of Foundry oburei
:. apoke Of the ehAfActer Of Rev. Dr Metylintoel
4 He aaId ii was impoaHible 10 euioaiIe n
! | ohafAoier Of truly greAt men. beoAuSe the
: | iAboTed more for the future than for the pres
: | ent. lie mad known him for yearp. vet feIt II
! | oompetent 10 apeAk OF MS yiftues He Was
. | man Of untirinR energy, unfailinR indusIf,
No man ever heard johu McDlinfoek 1AT n
! was tired and yet he was never idle, mi
mind was OF A judicial nature, He souEh
a ruth In ali OF his reese arches and eEpeeted N
= sane in his friends, He believed in Worl
> even II one blundered, and the students undo
o him always knew this and realized It too,
Q they expected his friendship,
4 A. man he was singuiATiy Renial-aI MIA,
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