The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-07-17
DUST TO DUsT
r ~ - ss'.>
FUNERALS of Victims ne
-. days War, -
Imposing Display at the obsssriss of sergsan,
Wyatt and Private Page-Ceremonies Over
NJ Lahmer-The Romance Of Mr..
Pet,its Life Monaghan and Sui
livan Bound for Cal
vary Cemetery.

the mob and the troops on Eighth avenue last
Weanesiay-took place yesterday at calvary church,
corner of Twenty.nrst street and Fourth avenue.
Two o'clock OF the afternoon was the time fixed
for the beginning Of the ceremonies, but long before
that hour the streets in the immediate vicinity or
the church we're densely crowded, and hundreds CT
persons were clamo-ng for Ambulance TO the
church The police arrangements were such, now
ever Goat but a very few persons were enay lied TO
gam admsttance before The arrival OF thu. Nin,h
regimen. and the other regiments whic'l had Of
their option signiGed Then desire ~ he present
81 the ceremonies.
rHE CROWD IN THE STREETS
sf OCT zine became great that ii feared dis
surnasce would break before the procession
co0o be formed, but the arrival. about three
oc,ock of the FIRST Twelfth, Seventy and the
NB6sl Itself pvt end 10 all spch apprehensons.
TBE INTERIOR OF TIE CHURCH
f~Je not In any way lugubricusly decorated for the
fSesasion, asss the general custom on occasions OF
military funerals There no display OF craped
5G,gs OF bunting, black wreathed notices; yet
there decorations. on The altar steps-one
On each side OF the bier where, during
The ceremonies the cofiined remains OF the
soldiers were placei-were two wreaths OF immOr-
tees Between the TWO was a sort Of pedestal, over
which We're draped the national nag and the flag Of
the regiment, and on the top of the pedestal an
after their arrival, marched into the church,
kets In hand and occupied the seats reserved
for Them IN The left and right aisles. The Twelfth
grouped themselves quite picturesquey the altar
steps either side or the elers. while the Seventy
first and the officers OF the First, Twenty second,
Ffsy-fiftb, Eighth and Thirteenth sat in
the pIews the left of the pulpit.
The family and relatives or Wyart occupied front
rew--his father mother, brother, sister. wife and
child The latter, beautiful gOlden-haired little
grl about four or FIVE years of age sat beside her
mother, who seemed be utterly crushed unuer the
weight OF
HER TERRIBLE MISFORTUNE.
The lille thing, totally unconscious OF the loss
she had incurred Kept up an ncessant prattle with
whose about her during the ceremonies and the only
time she ceased her chd-lIke talk Was when her
poor mother wept aloud as the minister, in speak
ting Of h,m whom she had loved and had lost for all
time here below, pronounced the words
DUST 70 DUsT.r
Poor Page had no relatives TO mourn for him; yet
in every pew where member of the Ninth was
seated was q sorrowing friend.
shortly after three O'Clock the Rev. Drs. Cox,
Walker and Fagg, the latter the Chaplain OF the
Ninth, met at the church entrance The detail OF
r and Companies who bore me remains OF
THEIR TWO DEAD COMRADES
up the aisle, ana While proceeding towards the
altar The chaplain reclted the opening OF the Eps-
coDal burial serylce-.'I am the resurrection lbe
life; he that oelieveth III Me. though he were dead
yet snail lie lVe and whosOever liNeh and beiieveth
IN Ne shah never de- The choir after the caskets
been placed on the biers sang the psalm LORD.
Jet me know my end and the number OF my days
mat I may he certified how long have to lye.''
Dr. Cox followed with the reading of the lesson,
'How Is Christ risen from the dead and become The
hrst fruits oil them that slept.r
The Rev. Mr. Fagg then assembled The pulpit, and
before opening his sermon rc4d ID letter which he
said he had received from Colonel FISK in which
the gallant Prince regretted that he could not he
FALLEN While DISCHARGE q jh.,lr a.
the reverend gentleman then spoke as follows
The Lord. voice cretn unto the city," Micah vi.
The momenousness OF a thousand thuDderbois Il mas
cool S ay he 81 @ sought II aSn
from It's awin po,ten How mysterious and n,onitoy the
soldiers enshroaded cohinei What volumes do ihey
Iaught With soennity existing circ
Sos a ~ q with n the hardy BE ,
Iays IN which these two persons 30 figured
esrnssness Of the facts themselves rhey are the
stirring record OF history;
are desiyous OF ndulging in parade Dsncvcy Protest,
shores who Of an opposite religious belief
pari a annual revival only These ansactions
:enoMous historically ana egionsly TO me other tao tom
81 The cvn authority against sne intention, h Of the 0rans
s % Spd are % bcp a s SS p1ss r.
ns .n nd eSwars assault IN Whch fs he Wp
Whose remains s are shorty 10 be deposisea IN
and In the OF principle even more sacred than
has gwen lie ana pepeuiiy to or tree institutions woSv
and excellent men in their yoeaons their
Postery will record the victory their
deceased Fam would pause give OF
afflicted friends to point to that saviour Of Love whose
saws Eiessed are they that mourn, for they shall be
si.rAE words OF CONSOLATION
occasion to brothers down whose amar
faces and geeome voices sdded JOY 10 the bonsc and
h- sacred duty and dwell the serious lessons Of this
city, ii here audible great and growins
nitythenee eehong 10 each remote hamlet Of The frontier
duly before which must not reinqush, though
multitude should seek 10 inlimida,e First,
sa very unnanly, miserable to defend
opinions whether with regard religion maery
II is totally contadiced the e teachings Of Him
nile the mob was Stimulated cams ~ PAM and ss
e mpoes Won viii nd Thai neher Ne nor ap a Of G b co. o.
workers relied on any such Insfumeniay While lie
wa. no retaliation on His part more than the Of Him
II ] 70 mad m be
stand al all Mob violence and Christianity are just
any way psrdonaoe 60 Uphold the sss Of those silver
D,osi nominal Christianity even should hang lis head m
shame before resortins to such vile agency have had
IN ,his eyhut what principle have they gained; Their
Necessary duties o STATE defence have dealt
death where i would not otherwise have been meted
the innocent suffering with the guilty No. my fnends-mob
law IS not the law Of CHRISTIAN and engbiened
passions hatred ana revenge your ease @
a. helpless az before. SecondlyNex Il principle
ice. no foreigner has business 10 wrest from us
Lhose rights FOR which fOrefatherH fought
A. we should not be justified upon plea In
doing the their neither they IN OR ease
~ ~ matter OF positive impotence, nothing of The
chrstisnera wrong accrung, hathey,shou interfere
relation 10 the glorious which,
nation have 30 long suffered toed our
custom 80 tolerate AL kinds of PROFESSIONS. Irrespective OF
creed Il mas been the permission of country in which
the freedom oi speech hae always
such violence they
interrupted the part OF the government Yet forsoob
because the Government does nos interfere,
FORBIGN CITIZEN
assumes the power OF legislator and eyecutoner
merely involving the lives Of the specially assaulted party
OF those the defenders of their
One or riizrns FOR Britain
fortune lie ends there other citizens of his country
tisng customs which offensive to him In his
land 10 which, however they protected that distant
strand. VIII he dare set his authority opinions OPP
position 20 the Brlt'sh Crown II he do will the
Consequences anything but pleasant foreigner should
feast OF AL by deed dare impugn the Institutions
which give bm the home and opportunities afforded by
she makes the