New-York tribune., 1874-12-07

Burchard. and Crawford the Rev. Dr. Bottome repeat
iGg the rOhle words OF the service. know that my
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coffin had been laid aid down, and the persons the
fu line had taken their places there was solemn inter
val before the choir began tue anhem' Blessed are tho
After the anthem the Rev Dr. Chapman. pastor OF the
the scriptures After Dr. Hutton had appropriate
selections from the Bible, the Rev D Craw ORD IRE
siding Elder OF the Poughkeepse District offered prayer
REMARKS OF BISHOP JAMES.
Bishop E. 8. James made address, first considering
the melancholy aspects Of death. and the wide shadow
cast by the that had called together this assem-
bly, He referred TO the desolaton OF the bereaved
family mentioning the fact that death now for the first
time had entered this domestic circle Having touched
upon Mr. Havemeyer's social qualities. the con-
stanoy OF his friendships. and his benevolence.
he briefly reviewed the prominent events OF
lie chose for his profession that OF merchandise, and
by great industry strict honesty. sound Judgment and
aud reputation. All pubic interests should bo CON
hded to men who have displayed wisdom ana sOund
able policy than public interests to men who
have been unsuccessful In their pS[,GT@ ia @n1lr5 is
when they called the successful and honorea
merchant to the chief maSistracy OF the CIV
Havemeyer's life, BisnOp James said: within a few
days the close of his thr term of service on last
Monday he died suddenly. and his earthly career was
terminated He died IN the place ana IN the manner IN
which an earnest ehlyalrous man. DC nsa me ppnSsr
to den the place of active duty; in the diScnfeo
While Bishop James speaking. the members of the
Old Guard, who to special gu ird OF
Church and took their seats at south aisle
DR.. Chapman requested The audience to rise ana unit"
in singing the hI mn before Jeh0vahs Aw1u TnrOnt
saying 1t had been selected by tAe friends oi tno
Mayor as with him. who spoke often Of the
Impression II made upon him when he heard IL III MS
youth III the Lutheran Church in Water'st
REMARKS OF DIR. ADAMS.
After the singing of this hymn Rev. DR.. William
Adams made address, beginning with the lessons
conveyed the sudden death of the Chief Magistrate OF
the city From it should be learned the vanity OF this
world and the comparative trivallty OF all earthly
things. death assumes various forms in different
mnds but 1t is really the Transition OF the human soul
be- stripped OF all earthly appendages ana 10 stand
before God in the intense consciousness OF our moral
is 10 learn to set correct estimate upon
all other Judgments and all other events. In CON
the opinion of our fellow-mon How often
judged by their elOwsi Espec ally true it is nat men
often misjudged through the murky medium of
party preudices. We receive this lesson to teach
us TO put moderation and correct JUDGMENT OF our
felOw-men This is tho first Instance durin my per
sonal experience in this cry when Mayor of the city
has been taken by death Thrice during my ministry IN
the occasion OF the death OF three several
profound impression when called to ofi,iato on those
occasions, OF tho new sense which was awakeued
the whole county hearts of people
OF the tenderness existing between
and their rulers The country was surprised to fnd now
much OF that emotion existed among all classes. 1t
seems there sauary lesson 10 lie derived from
this OCCASION Associated VITA the fact that our public
men are to be open criticism obvious
necessity to call for reark but IS 1t not true that
public men too often dealt with uDgeneronsiy
unfairly, unkindy, by of party disnctionSl Is
it not true that there but few OF
citizens who understand the cares aud the
trials and responsibilities Of our public men -
After reference The Biblical injunction urging
TO pray their rulers ana TO the good tna would he
accomplished If all men opeyed the precept DR.. Adams
spoke Of the manner O the Mayors death. THIS event
has occurred suddenly. Oar magistrate fell IRON the
chair of office; de died at lls posi- We ale accus
toned to deprecate sudden deaths When we pray that
may be delivered from sudden death II we pray in
Us unprepared Death never can be sud len to I'D
who lives mindful Of his exposure to hm VINO with the
Adams said So may it be result OF these public
trate. that may all receive those impressions mat
will better for TO live ,n posi- ton and rela
whom not having seen. we hve-in whom. though now
Him NOT We rejoice to receive us the end OF our
career the salvation OF our souls"
REMARKS OF DR.. HARE.
The Rev. Dr. Hare, q former pastor OF Mayor Have
meyer then spoke considerable length OF his personal
chara the details of his life. using terms OF the
warmest eulogy. After reviewing the main events of
his life, he gave bis estimate of Mr.. Havemeyers char
aote Of which these the leading points: He was
"a OF strong logic He thought great deal he had
large faculty and general cation and keen conception.
early life in the way OF that culture. He was a strong
man inteectually-Jne OF the strongest men In the
city, and perhaps in the nation. He hated all shams;
never did hate slam more than he did. or detest
meanness more His wrath against men who would
terrible To behold And yet he was man OF ten
derness and am told thai In these later years OF hs
his enemies with hut rather with grief aud
row He was the most seltreIIant man / ever knew;
perbaps too strongly SO. Yet ne was an honest man
dared TO rely upon himself who was always sure
of his own integrity, his ow1 strong clear. honest,
brave purposes aud that made him selfreiiant man.
He simple his habits pure clean IN his home as
could be in all his sp och and conduct-that was
the man."
THE MARCH TO THE CEMETERY.
After DR.. Hare's address. the Rev. DIR. Chapman pro-
nouuced the benedlction. Beethoven's funeral march
was played on organ preparations for leaving
the church were made Tne body borne from the
church the shoulders of ten OF the Old Guard to the
hearse In waiting the playing dirge, while the
remainder of the guard OF honor presented arms. The
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C.p BTIne. Military under Of ghs Gen.
Ward an S 7h a I ay's ED sS cent
7ls Regiment Cot vos Of FIRE Dep. under
stS S%sis (SoH1 s ccs'c CITY s,Srs
Council Heads Of County Osc Of Educaton
q hmssuon and ohe, Justices nayOr ana Common
Guard viO Moums Governor Of State with
-: esss gene 9Ss
Of the Courts uOhc 0Hcs' foOt Police Escort
The line Of march was down Fourth-ave. to Union.
square, and thence through Broadway South Ferry The
Of the streets win through Tnc .1 Of t5s
public and private buildings displayed mourning EN-.
SV%' hair sSa M' "A At W South Ferry the military and
fremen drawn up in line with open
ranks the military presenting arms as the
hearse p ssed the carriages containing the pail
relatives and friends and the hearse, surrounded
by the Old Guard passed to the ferryboat The re-
ma,nder of the procession then dispersed. There was
slight change iu the arrangements winch caused some
confusion. Instead OF cr sing by tho Auanticave.
ferry the cOrtego crossed on the HaDiltonave.
ferry and the 90 Regiment which had
been waiting on the Brooklyn .sde to escort the
remains informed OF the change, and marched to
the Hamilton ferry Several carriages containing
promDent citizens and friends the deceased were also
waiting The funeral cortege having landed the Od
Guard marched up to the 23J Regiment salutes were
onanged. and the Gu ,tody OF the body formally
transferred to Brooklyn sOldery ana the cOrtege