New-York tribune., 1875-11-30

presence OF these honored remains, put far from
you the Thought that republics are ungrateiul Inc
deserves them We cannot always that doing
right though such the fact though your action may
dunn some OF you and many others owe much ~ TO
the noble conduct OF Henry Wilson in tins respect we
1uet hour To him lie was indignant Of the charge OF
wholesale corruption in that body lie insisted mat tne
searching a scrutiny as theirs. IIis own go2d
name suffered somewhat at times, Tor o,i,g ne
always bring his measures up to tho level OF our our
ideas But now we see that ne was fiSho t 9S @
der which he forced TO act would permit INN 10 dO
and hence we are content Nay, we are more thah Son
tent We come ont TO greet him with welcome ana 70
embalm his memory in the nations heart Inc hepuDnv
mourns him. but our grief is mild compared wiI tlt OF
his This great honor Is his, that tne
atmosphere OF love grows moro dense about MN t sne
nearer he gets to his home In Natck there VIII DC put
a few dry eyes or open shops on the morrow
The villagers will throng To his modest burial pace-the
strong and the feeble old men and Maiden & aG % t,nb
brotber ther father their family neghbor their equal
and constant friend Ye OF toll VINO have Followed
along the pathway OF this wonderful me- let not ts
lesson be lost upon You o & IN youI TnSg avard war IN moods
That lesson and that character - success lhat P1 PJ
seyerns s victory Ia dr To e b @ss so%y
our argument for patience for selfdenal foI temper
man God has many spheres plans Of duty
for His children. But all alike, they that nohSr
which he puts into your hands to day Tor small though
If be seeming no more than gOssamcr thread perhaps
Will grow a cable In your grasp, ana oEal ara" u-
told advantages TO you 1he serious question In our mode
of life with its luxury and temptations TO ease Is now 90
train boys up to that sturdy manhood "hch 5ndl
make them the pillars OF the nation Necessity Is tle
mother OF a grcaI many things Besides invention, she -
the mother OF Presidents. OF statesmen, OF plolouhu
thinkers scholars, and poets and II We cannot MAKE
duty substitute fer necessity, where tDa hs ccn ldhch
away bv an easy in life, the future OF our country Is
indeed dark Thoughtful PATRIOTS looking WIN concern
on the upfted vail O the future, let your remembrance
OF what God did through Henry sOn quiet your lore
bodiugs The same gentle hand which raised nm
up and made him great for the eXgencea OF lhc nation an
hs day. can raise others also. Dd he seem 10 any 10
stand like mighty shield between the highest Olce IN
tie land and certain which had begun 70 0ppfesS
the arl The same God who has removed hn, can put
something stronger IN Ills place. or else possibly mean 10
show us is gTOundlcss. Yes. we VIII usJ our
God VINO has done marvellous things Tor MS never yer
falling to give the iOr whom the Cfncs ctiicu-
Lincoln, and Seward and stanton, and Cnase'
and andrew, and sumner ana wilson, IHese
and "A great multitude Of others, bOtn the
lofty and the iOwly in the council chamber ana on thc
field Of blood he has given. What IN august company u
air vital They MI the room. Ihelr benign races pehu
o,erus We feel their breath on our hot checks anu
their calm words almost audible to us IN the solemn
hush OF our grief while they point rs upward AMI say
The eternal God il your reIuSe ana Underneath arc
the everlasting arms"
o sennels whose tread we heard,
Through long hOdts Mhtu W. cOuld not see
Pause Exchange with cheer the wOrl,
The unCanging WatchwOid, Liberty
I0oS backward how much has been done.
Look around, how much IL yet to win
1hs watches Of the night are done;
Tne watches Of the day begun
o God whose mighty patience holds
The day and night alike IN view,
Thy viii our dearest hopes eniOd;
Lorl, keep Us II ,aIia5t, patient true
CF6r repoot Of tie Funeral Ceremonies see Firs iVg.l