New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-22
FrNER1LS or PROMINENT MEN
crIIAN c. YEEPLANCK.

GULIAN G.. NEEfbANNh'
The funeral services over the remains Oh
the late Cuban c. yorplanck took place IN Inn,
ity Church yesterday at noon. The edhce was FILED
with peoplo and tho services we're solemn and very
impressive Almost every respectable class In society
was represented in the large assembly. The Commls'
OF Emigration. Of whom Mr. Verplanck was Ires
ideht, present also delegations from lhe Iainay
society and tie Historical society Judge kooseyei "a
Frederick De Peyster, VIM. Cullen Bryant. Ihos Iul
low. g. W. Curtis. Henry Nicol David Thompson and
Vim. Kemblo were the pail bearers -, a.,
direction Of Judge Bell. in the following order
Rector aad Clergy Of Trinity Chneh AID Cery Of Es.E BoGp
Church Theological Seminary Standing Cosme Of the Diocese Of
Ssfs sn1 osr s MRs.aS caS
the procession moved toward the ehance The open
Ing sentences read by the Rev. Dr.. oglby The
body been deposited ~ front of It, the choir sang
" Lord let me know mine end" ,,. 49,, -.
the Rev DR. ynton the choir sang Come unto me ali
we that labor and heavy laden, and VIII give thee
beautiful address then delivered by the Rev Dr.
DIX. He dwelt ON the character and personal traits ot
need Oi IT, lie spoke OF his being INK between the
time OF ana the present. nG ne IN tbe several
Offices he had filed he spoke Of the caluness aud sim
plicty Of Christian faith and trust OF the clearheS'
of ms mind and his constant cheerfulness
At the OF the address portion of the ai3d Hymn
There rsm,.n.h rest for the people q Cod
The closing prayers Tere eah ahp we md % cnp
was borne 10 the hoarse and will be sent to Peeksh Tue
native place Of Mr yerpanck. for burial IN the fanny
The silver plato on the handsome rosewood casket bore
| these words: "Gulian c. Verpl"nck. Born August o.
The following vestrymen Of Trinity Church OF which
the deceased was a Warden, present: George TEN
njeton strong Samuel T. Skidmore. John A. Dix. Cyrus
Curtss, Goyerneur NJ. Ogden, Joseph Deahed, John II
| swift John j. Cisco, Samuel Davis Adam Iredweh
sacket N T. Hosack Nicholas f. Palmer, John j. Astor,
| ir Allan Campbell, s. Z. Nash, d. II. Arnold
| Among the largo number OF clergymen OF Brooklyn
and this city in attendance were the Dean. Dr. Forbes
Faculty OF the General Theological Seminary ana
'A' '''' " ". W. CORNELL.
At st. Paul's NJ. L. Church, yesterday, were
held the funeral services the remains Of the late W.
Cornell formerly member of the firm OF j. D. & W. W.
Cornell. the procession, which was very large
reached the Church AS the mouners became seated ana
the body WINS placed in front OF the pulpit the Rev A. H.
Wyatt read hymn, after which the Scriptures were
read by the Rev. q. w Wood The Rev. NJ ID. c. Craw-
ford followed with prayer The Rev. Il. s. Foster OF
the Theological Seminary pronounced the enlogy on the
ness An the family and the Church. His life was ire
proacbabe. lie described his career commencing with
moor boy ill he had reached the eminent position
| which he obtained, with an annual income OF more
than quarter Of million OF dollars, last last
| also made by tho Rev. DR.. Ridgeway. pastor OF the
church The pallbeareTs were; William b; feytTn G anu
day.schoo Missionary Society Robert Patton OF the
9G6nrc GeSree j. Hamilton TIrtyscy
enth:st Church; Edwin Mead of St Paups; r. f. selmes
the sty present We're Daniel Drew Audrew B. Stout
John H. Dcknson H. ~ Forester, J; n. Ray n9T
tiers marched IN procession The New York CITY SUNDAY
school aud Missionary Society, Of which MI Cornell was
President was also In the procession The congregation
marched past he coffin in the church and viewed the re
mains after which they were taken to GREENWOOD Cem
etery.
GEORGE WAKEMAN.
George Wakeman, late StenOgrapher to the
Assembly buried yesterday from the Hope Chapel IL
| Harlem The pallbearers wero Messrs. Bennett, How
ard Gill; Crosby Israels Hickey, Vaughn, Freelgh and
Harvey number Of old friends were present to pay
their last tribute TO the departed journalist The hahd
| sonely mounted coffin was covered with flowers: -
Alter the usual opening services by the Rey j H. An
pleton, the pastor OF tho church, tho Rev ueDry WARD
Beecher delivered short address, inl OF feeAns
| for tile family OF Mr.. Wakeman: There Is nom
| ing, he said that much disturD5 our luea'
| OF fitness as the death Of the young. and the
question il constantly asked Why should the chid De
cut OIL from life happiness before It has fairly begun
its pllgrimage In reference TO the higher STATE MAJ
tiers little whether human being die in youth or IN od
age. When lose those we love We weep, ana IL 10
fitting and proper should but the person dying does
not cease TO exist for he lives IN anoherspherc When
the singing bird leaves garden 1t is not SILENT Dut ~
| sings clsewh here and on another tree.
At tile conclusion OF the discourse the remains were
| taken TO Greenwood Cemetery.