davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1872-10-11

los tiiaS SigiIientes
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03

and j. NJ. Bundy. was appointed 30 prepare suitable
resolutions The Committee presented The following
which were unanimously adopted:
Tho members OF the Union Deagne Cinb hohDV iee'
tho great afilcOn which has visited them IN the re-
nOyal Of one OF their oldest and most dsnRulsbed ~
sOciatos, Horace Greeley. An early ana PfDmIhcnt
member OF this Clnb and one OF tho most earnet gD %
Gates the great principles In the support Of when We
have all abOred his death recalls 10 us tho great WOIk
which he 40 largely aided 70 accomplish IN the ehHan
ohseinent and elevation Of eDslayed race ana IN tnh
enlgLtenment OF public opinion. Among the great con
cs OF the past generation and In the support of al re-
formntOry measured, recognize now, as We
always have recognized. the traits OF MIND ana
power In the land; his energy industry,
and unspOted moral cbaraeer hls sympathy with the
poor and oppressed his fearless advocacy OF all 0O0d
Causes devotion to whatever tended TO enhance the
prosperity and TO conduce TO the general elevation and
intellectual progress OF hs country In the presence OF
the overwhelming afctiOn which has come upon u.s. We
forget all recent political events and discussions ana
remember only the great services Of departed asso
cate 10 the country and TO mankind, and especially 90
we tender warInest sympatbes 10 the dOuDy
bereayed children OF great and representative Amen
can.
Rssoired That the President be requested 20 appoint
committee Of twenty members Of the CllD to attend the
funeral OF the deceased
Appended tho names Of the Committee appointed
by the Chairman: Jackson B. Schultz Isaac Sherman,
Lansing @. Moore, f. L. Fsncher John II. Van Allen,
George W. Blunt, Sinclair Tousey r. NJ. srebegh, o. d.
Mum, J. NJ. Bnndy, Peter Cooper, Charles Watrous,
Elliott C.. Cowden, Chauncey NJ. Depew, Thomas C.
Acton, W. IT, Fogg, John A. G. Gray, Levi A. Dowley,
Dorman b. Eaton, ID. F. Appleton 8. II. Wales.
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
SERVICES IN THE CHURCH.

A meeting of the Committee appointed on
Sunday last by tho congregation Of Dr. Chapins Church
was held last night in the sundayschoo for the pur
pose Of making arrangements for the accommodation
Of the pablo bodies who desire to be present at the
funeral services Of Mr. Greeley.
tThe meeting presided over by P. T. Barnum, and
D. D. T. Marshall acted Secretary. The first business
before the meeting the reading of a communication
by committee OF the ladies Of the congregation with
regard to the proposed decoration Of the church.
The Chairman said that President Grant, Senators
Sumner and Schurz, and Of the most distinguished
men Of the country would be present at the funeral
services The Common Council Of this city, jersey City,
and Brooklyn would attend. and it wei known that
the church could not accommodate more than Loo
persons.
on motion Of Mr.. Hoyt sub-copmittee consisting Of
seven was appointed to receive applications from those
who woul- attend aud they Issued the following
notice:
To the Public An public bodies desiring TO take part
in the funeral of the late Horace Greeley viii
please communicate with the special commlttee INN sp-
and sole control as TO the disposition and arrangements
Tie Committee viii DO in session to receive applica-
Ons for seats at No. 229 broadway to-day from 10 a M
p m and in the evening at 1880 Ia the basement OF
one will be admitted TO the church without ticket
signed by the Chairman Of the Committee.
The Rev. Dr. Chapin announced that he had received
a communication from the Rev. Henry Ward Beecher
stating that he would be present at the services and take
any part 10 whicli ne was assigned.
The church entrante Will be draped in black and
fesooned with ivy vines In the Interior tho pillars aud
galleries will also DO draped in black and fesooned with
flowers solid flower arch win encrcle the pulpit and
over # the motto know that my Redeemcr hveth,
and in front Of the pulptthe sentence 1t Is done The
pew Of the deceased will be draped in deep mourning
The funeral services Will be under the direction Of Dr.
W. Berge organist OF st. Francis Xaviers Church, as
sisted by full choir among whom are Miss Kellogg
andMiss f. Werneker. The service will be as follows
Funeral March-Chopin.
De Profundis-Chant,
Reading of Scriptures.
know that my RedeemeT liveth,' nv Miss Kellogg.
Address by the Rev Henry Ward Beecber.
"Sleep thy Last Sleep "-Quartet.
Address by DR.. Chaplin.
Prayer.
BenedictiOn.
80 What is Life l"-0hant,
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
THE LINCOLN CLUB.

A special meeting Of the Lincoln Club was
held last evening at the Cubrooms No 20 East Twenty
Arst-sL Alderman d. d. Conoyer presided, and Asher
Barnett acted Secretary. Gen. Palmer moved that
committee be appointed to prepare resolutions expres
Of the feelings Of tho members Of the Club In relation
4 TO the death OF Mr.. Greeley.
The Chairman appointed as such Committee, Gen. Pal
mer ex-Judge Pithian. c. T. Pohamus the Hon. Thomas
L. Stewart, and Gen. John Coehrane The following
resolutions offered;
Resored That in the decease OF late fellowcltzen
Horace Greeley, the members OF the Lincoln CuD are
called upon TO lament and deploTe the loss OF an
esteemed associate and friend In whose honor and IN
tegrty they placed the most Implicit eonhdence
and whose personal relations as member OF the Cup
we're Of that most happy character ThclI made 9ls
genial presence at their rooms ever hailed with the
highest emotions OF appreciation and pleasure Dy us
Resorsd That TO the memory Of Horace Greeley whose
purity OF fe nobility Of character and integrity OF pur-
pose, blended the warmest and most generous I'M
pulses OF humanity we owe and accord our hghest tO
Resored That the action OF the Lincoln Club IN extend
ing Mr. Greeley the OF It's rooms as his nome dur
ng the recent political canvass and his acceptance or
the hospitaities Of the ouo as is honored guest W
the brightest event chroncled upon the pages OF It's
] Resclred. That with the bereaved members Of his
family and the millions OF mourning friends throughout
the nation, unite in expression OF sincere regret ana
ReSored, That an humble Acknowledgement OF our
loss and fitting tribute OF respect to the memory OF our
departed brother and friend the rooms OF the C9o DC
draped IN mourning and that the members atsehd III
body his obsequies. !. -,
PSsolred That these resolutions be entered IN the
minutes and be properly engrOssed aud framed, and
placed In the 0f the Lincoln Club IN memOrlam
Gen. Palmer and exJudge Fthian made feeling allu-
sons to the memory Of the deceased, recountng the
main features his fe and the many public acts with
which he had been identified. The resolutions were
adopted unanimously. The members Of the Club Will
attend the funeral in body, wearing suitable mourning
badges The members Of the Liberal Republican Gen
eraI Committee Invited to participate with the
Lincoln this duty Suitable floral decorations
will be presented to the family OF the deceased.
VIM H. De Camp moved that Committee OF FIVE be
appointed to drape the building and the following were
appointed: Wan. II. De Camp, DR.. Martin Freligh.
superntendent Thorne and Hugh Nesbitt The Presi-
dent was added to each committee. IL resolved
that the members OF the Club meet at the clubhouse,
at "a O'Clock this evening to make arrangements for at
tending the funeral
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
A TRIBUTE FROM soROsIs.

The ladies of Sorosis held their monthly
social meeting at Demoncos yesterday afternoon.
The gathering was large and the exercises were varied
and spirited. The following resolutions were uDani
mOusy adopted by the Club;
whereas To-day the nation mOurus the loss Of great
and good man. who devoted his giant intellect 20 Reform
and whose lbeart always open to the cry Of the
oppressed; - ~, ,, -. .
deem personal sorrow st the Providence which has de
prived Miss Ida Greeley and her sister VI a loving
father as well as a tender mother.
Resolred That though words are insufficient TO measure
either their loss the deep sympathy that we feel for
them in their afctlOn in such great grief the Divine
hand which smtes alone administer consolation
Hoping that they may have comfort vOuohsafed them
ueh as the world cannot give assure them that our
hearts flow in sympathetic tenderness for those So
young, yet sOrely stricken.
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
ARRANGEMENTS AT THE CITY HALL.
The Joint Committee OF the Common Council

ARRANGEMENTS AT THE CITY HALL.
The Joint Committee OF the Common Council,
appointed Yesterday met later In the day and arranged
the following official programme;
CRY UAII, Tuesday, Dec. :.
The remains OF the deceased viii he laid IN state In tho
Governors Room from a. NJ until 10 y m. The fol
cwnenamed senlemen may oeSm or o ana r sre
LOG the time the body renoses In the Ciiy Hall
Georce W. Variau. W. Butler Duncan A. 4. Stewart,
Abraham r. Lawrence, William j. Hoppin. William Cul-
tor Thomas T. Stewart. Horato Seymour John McKeon,
samuel j. rlden. shepard Knapp, John T Hoffman, A;
saucr, Augustus sehen. William NJ. Eyarts, Charles p.
Daly, william c. Prime.
Society viii report az the City Hall az Tuesday.
Dee s, when the detail win be made. Al persons
the main entrance of the City Hail. passing through the
Governors Room from east 20 west and retiring by
The military and civic officers OF the United States
located IN this and adjoining ces the officers Of the
now III this city; the Mayor and the members Of the
Common Council of this city and the beads
Government: the MAYOR and members OF the
Common Councils of Broodyn. Jersey City. Newark and
County Of NewYork are hereby requested 10 meet in
the Governors and Common Council looms In the I1y
Hall On Wednesday, Dee T. at a. m where they VIII be
received by the Committee preparatory to
Dr. ChaPns Church. corner OF ortyrfthst and Fifth
ave-, and participating in the funeral ceremonies.
In consequence of the short space OF me allowed the
special committee 20 make the necessary arrangements
Viewing lIc huuA Oh tue utcthseu Wult III
the Governors room and arranging for the Obsequies
they pTecuded from extending personal invita-
mentioned They are hereby respectfully invited to at
,tend above, without the formay OF personal noi
tcatiOn.
JoHN CoCHRANE. JENKINS VAN SCHAICK,
DANIEL ID. CONOYER, JOHN FALCONER,
THOMAS CONAN,
Committee Board Of Aldermen.
NICHOLAS r. CoNNoR, JOSEPH =. sTEAck,
MICHAEL HEALT, JOHN CALVIN,
FRANCIS j. GEIs,
Committee Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
Under the direction OF Mr.. Roome the ianitor, the
Governors Room at the City Hall has been eaboratey
and profusely draped in neutrality-suspicious. OF white
and black ceth depending from the ceiling. The exte-
rior of the main porch OF the City Hall
has also been drsped and fe-sized portrait of Mr.
Greeley will be displayed the entrance The COL
umns Of the City Hall have also been festoOned with
mourning.
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03

4" the pen Is mighticr than tho sword" aud o. right
ought so Loaf opportunity or advocating ana
demanding peace. believing that intompcrance ~ per
sona cnslayement and that temperance In all thlhRs
should be the rule flfc as 10 IL the SAFETY on every
he pracuced tempe rance himself and urged ~ M
the hest course for Others Strong antlsayey anu e
perance ae Horace Greeley always was, no never
favored the formation tho existence OF political par
ties for the promotion OF either.
But love TO think OF that closing scene, where AZ
tended by daughters tho depth OF whose afcton none
fath0rn the magnitude Of whose loss none can ap
preciaie with fow attendant friends Horace Greeley
came 10 the close OF his "busy fe" What had been his
rent gloom Of may know but 10 IL permitted 10
witness the result. know that my itsdeeInet
livcth-t Ia dOnethat was ALL but In those few words
eptomiEed nil the Gospel OF Christ and all the aith
Of the Christian. He who has said " am the Resurrec'
tion and the Life he that beleveth In Me- though he
dead vet shall ho live aud whosooyer hycth ana
believeth in Me shall de the companion, the
exenplar and the consolation Of the dying and In
that sublime faith, with his hand In that OF his Re-
deener passed the Jordan into the promised and
Wherever suffering humanity stretches forth her hands
imploringy for relie-whereyer the liberated slave hts
his fearful with thankuness 20 God for his deliver
aure In every penal institution In which philanthropy
ment Of unnecessary punishment wherever generous
appreciate arduOus unsesh toll for the Den
et of the the Mississippi on the Hudson, on
the banks ake:of the Thames and the Sene and OF the
Rhine; the mountains OF BwitZerand. In the valleys
Of Piedmont and the plains Of ltaythrOnghout tho
whole civilized world shall be monrned the loss, DO cher
ehed the fame, and recOunted the virtues geneneEs,
lab0rs and fathfuness OF Horace Greeley.
The Committee appointed 10 make arrangements for
the funeral Included Aldermen Boggs, Ropes Clancy,
Richardson, and Walter.
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
IN CONGRESS.

In the House Of Representatives, yesterday, Mr.
Dawes said: " Mr. SPEAKER: Believing that all will
concur in the propriety of public recognition OF
events 80 impressive and 50 without parallel In the
history of this Government that have recently
trahspired deem it proper to offer the following
resolution:
"Rssolred. By the Senate and House Of IRepre-
seniatives, in view of the recent death Of Horace
Greeley for whom at the late election more than
100000 votes were cast fCf President that record
be made on the journals of Congress Of appreciation
for the eminent services and personal purity and
worth Of the deceased. and of the sad impression
created by his death following keen family be-
reavement"
Mr. Cox Of New-York then said:
Mr.. SPEAKER: desire TO add word to the reso-
luton Of coincidence and sympathy offered by my
friend from Massachusetts,. have the honor 10 re-
side in the City Of New-York, once represented by
Mr.. Greeley IN the American Congress. This House
has heard with profound sorrow Of the traglcal
death of one Of its most ilustrous citizens Horace
Greeley. His demise creates void impossible TO
fn in American journalism society, and life. His
remarkable services were illustrated by practical
charities, enlarged benevolence, earnest thought,
and independent expression. In tbe various quail
ties of mind and character he is example OF and
incentive to that sturdy selfreance and unresting
AioihVVN@
Therefore it is emnently just gentle and wise. that
mt the sad termination Of his long and useful
we should make public recognition Of this event.
The resolution was unanimously adopted.
THE PRESIDENT TO ATTEND THE FUNERAL.
Mayor Hall sent on Sunday the following telegram
60 the Secretary Of the Navy:
"NEw-YoRK CITY, Dec !, 1872.
Secretary Robson, HashRgton Having the
honor of your personal acquaintance. telegraph
YOU 10 say that the civic authorities will join the
private societies and citizens in public funeral
ON "Wednesday, from the City Hall, to the late Mr.
Greeley and the idea is universal that should the
President attend. and the authorities hereby re-
spectfuIly invite him, his attendance would popu-
larry be regarded the most magnanimous, graceful
and faction-assuagng event of the country.
~. OAKEY HAIL, Mayor of New-York."
Secretary RobosOn sent, yesterday, the following
reply: aw..,,,vo-o., n.. ,o,,
"7IS Hon. A. OAKEY HAIL Mayor Of AeU- York City
Your telegram was received last night The Presi-
dent had determined as early as last Saturday tc
attend Mr. Greeleys funeral il the day fixed should
De one on which he could properly be absent from
the Capitol He is still Of the same mind, and will
attend ON Wednesday IL his public duties, growing
out Of the assembling Of Congress. viii permit.
"GEo. NJ. robson"
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
THE NEw-YoRK COMMON COUNCIL.

ACTION OF THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN.
Special meetings of both branches OF the
Common Council were held yesterday TO take action in
relation 10 the death Off Mr.. Greeley. In the Board OF
Aldermen Alderman Vance appointed Chairman pro
ten.
Gen. Coehrane said in part: Mr.. President under
stand that the Board organized In view OF the
event which has shronded the city with gloom 1t needs
no elaborate speech TO designate the occasion properly
The death Of Horace Greeley ncnes rather 70 silence
than TO speech Language ia feeble to measure the
extent OF l0ss and certainly referable 10 all that
he has done, and to what IL living. he still might do,
would better beleft uninterrupted He our fellow
citizen. Hero bis chosen home, and here bis
daily walks. While here he beloved: It was
elsewhere that respect and admiration attended upon
him. But beloved by rs who knew him, and honored
aud esteemedshy all Tho had heard Of him. he has
peyertbeless gone froa among us. leaving great
and renowned. have the honor TO introduce the fol-
lowing resolutionH:
TfIE RESOLUTIONS.
R<solped That depiore the death OF Horace
Greeley The public In the interval sinee ts unexpected
announceDent has evidenced just sehse Of the nagni-
tude OF the 10 itself and 70 the civilized world HIS
u ~ te wisdom tnat linked seience 10 daily pursuts,
tie philosophy that embraced the human within
bene Violence, the religion that excluded
was un weared the practice VI virtue humble, but
stern In dspenslng It's inexOrabk Avs with sensbili
fics tender as tose Of ebd yet his purity OF heart
installed him the censor Of every human vice. he was
The moral teacher OF the age. In affairs philosopher,
in peiies Statesman, and In eth,cs sage do vTooee'
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
ORDER OF FUNERAL PROCESSION.

POLICE SUPERINTENDENT KELSOS DIRECTIONS.
NEw-YoRK, Monday, Dec ., 1872
The undersigned has been requested by the
friends Of the Mr.. Greeley and by the Joint Com
mittee Of the Common Council to supervise the process
sonal arrangements OF the funeral, on Wednesday
morning instant The remains will be privately removed
from the City Hal. on Wednesday, TO the house OF
Samuel Sinclair, esq, and win thence be privately re-
moved by friends and TRIBUNE staff and employees TO the
Church of the Divine Paternity Dr Chapins on Fifth.
ave. corner OF Fortyfh-st The funeral services will
occur in the church at IL o'clock and the body OF it will
be reserved for the immediate friends Of the deceased
and for those connected with The TRIBUNE establish
nent and also the invited guests Private societies and
citizens generally who expect to take part In the pro-
cession (which will soon as the services con-
cude will please station themselves in Ffthave north
OF Fortyffth-st No music will be allowed The route
OF the procession will be through Fthave. to Four
teenth-st Fourteenth-st. 10 Broadway, Broadway 10
Hamilton Ferry. JAMES j. KELso supt OF Police.
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
THE REPUBLICAN GENERAL COMMITTEE
THE UNION LEAGUE CLUB.

A speeial meeting of the Union League Club
Was ,Ia AT the eub-ouse Madisonave. last evening
g. H. wales presided Addresses euiogistie OF the yir
tues of their late associate were delivered by Judge
Fancher the Hon. Chauncey NJ. Depew, the Rev. o. b.
Fro,hinrham the Hon. Stewart L. Wcodford, the Hon.
william orton, Samuel Glassey, and James II. ntos.
Committee Of hve. consisting OF the Hon. William
ortop. Jacobson o. Bchas sinclair T0ussy, Henry Cewa
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03

mon Council appropriately express the grief with
which all secta and parties have received the meian'
choy tidinRs, and that II suitably commemorate tne
departure to another world of so distinguished
member Of the commonalty. and who was moreover
SO ardent patriot aud SO sincere philanthropist
A. O,KEY Hall, Mayor.
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
MUNICIPAL HoNoRs.
MAYOR BALLS RECOMMENDATION TO THl


WA8Ok HALLE EXPERIMENTATION TO THE COM
MON COUNCIL.
MAToR's OFFICE, SEw-YoRK Dee. a. 1871.
10 the CoH1SOn Council: Horace Greeley, citizen
OF kew-York. who during quarter Of d century has
yenownedy illustrated it's social, literary charitable
journalistic aud political history, and whose nams
has become b6nsehOld word throughout the United
States, will be buried ON Wednesday, the 4th inst
The Mayor respectfully recommends that the Com
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
ACTION OF CORNELL UNIVERSITY.

70 hs Editor Of Ths Trf6HRs.
- SIR: special meeting Of the Trustees of Cornell
University is called al Ithaca for Thursday Dec. O.
at o'clock p. M te tlke suitable action in refer
eDce 90 the death u Horace Greeley a member Of
the Board. Ezra CORNELL Chairman.
I1aoee. Dec. a. is79 .......-..
New-York tribune., 1872-12-03
THE TAMMANY SOCIETY.

A meeting of the Tammany Society or the
Columbian Order was held, last evening, at the Wgwam
in Fourteenthst Among those present were John Fox,
VIM. O. Conner, Miles b. Andrews +. l.. Donnelly, j.
w cnanler Judges Leonard and Barber, and many
otbars Augustus schell presided at the meeting. The
following declaration of the sentiments OF the Society,
offered by AIgernon Sullivan, and seconded by the
Hon. John Kelly, was adopted:
The Society OF Tammany, or the Columbian Order.
was organized 90 keep alive the patriot flame In the
breasts OF all American citizens, and the Society has
always been prompt to honor the name aud fame OF
those no eminent In their character and services
i'm the state Just tribute TO the living and unfading
aures TO The honored dead has ever been rendesed In
These nas ssSSaunced we approach his tomb and reyer
emily Law thereon our ehsplet
In the best and broadest sense OF the word ne was
n desre 10 promote the happiness OF his fellow men.
He loved justice, and therefore, OF course loved liberty
nary inf a man whose conscience gave him indlvidu-
atv and Independence The controlling characteristics
Of his life recttude and active effort Tor progress
For ali this and for his courageous tenderhearted a
pesls his countymen 70 uproot te spirit OF dlscord
md Ia bring back the feeling OF brotherhood In be-
loved country we tonight bscribe his name In bright
letters on the scroll OF Americas most mustrous and
patriotic dead
THE REPUBLICAN GENERAL COMMITTEE
At a meeting of the Executive Committee OF
the Republican General County Committee held last
evening at Broadway and Twenty thirdst, 1t was re
solyed that tie General Committee be recommended 70
meet at the tomorrow forenoon, and In
body attend the funeral Of Mr. Greeley.
n WAS further recommended that the Chairman be
authorized 20 make the necessary arrangements and
p,ovsSe suitable mourning badges. The COMMITTEES on
was directed TO prepare appropriate reso
tons to DO presented at the next meeting o: the Com
mittee. ss a.