The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1876-12-11
BROOKLYN FIRE.
Funeral Obsequies Of the
Victims.

New YORK, December @ Mayor
Schroeder of Brooklny asked tAe citizens
to close their respective places of busl-
ness, from / till p. NJ. and relIneuish
their customary employment in respect
to the dead and to those who through
sudden and terrible affiict on are lowered
down with grief and sorrow.
The funeral of Harry Murdoch and
Claude Burroughs will take place to-
morrow from the Little Church Around
the Corner. The expenses will be borne
by Mr.. Sheridan Shook and A. NJ.
Palmer, lessees OF the burned theatre,
and proprietor of the Union Square
threatre. The members of the two
theatres have adopted resolutions tender
ing their sympathy to the managers, and
holding them blsmeless of the awful
catastrophe.
The following assignments Tor the me-
mortal services in Brooklyn, Sunday,
have been made: Academy of Music,
Scriptures, A S. Hunt, D. D.; prayer,
DR.. Z. 5. Porter; addresses
DR.. w. j. BuddIngton, Judge Geo. j..
Reynolds. DR.. Joseph S. Duryeer Rev.
f. ". Stemmer; German benediction,
Rev. Geo. F. Kettell. Park Theatre -
Scriptures, Rev. Chss L. Miller; prayer,
DR.. Thomas; addresses, Theo. Coyle, ex-
Alderman j. n A. Taylor, Rev. DR..
Bancroft, Rabbi Brundenstein, German;
1enedlction, pastor of the Church OF the
Incarnation Hooiey's Opera House
Scriptures, S. B. Holiday; prayer, Ii. A.
Nye; addresses, DIR. David Myles Henry
Strong, Rev. Henry Ward Beecher, Rev.
Chas. B. Shultz, German; benedIction,
Rev. Mr.. Erickson. Services are
to be held simultaneously at
two o'clock. At the meeting of clergymen
invited to hold memorial services. Father
Malone said that the usuages OF his
church would not permit him TO otticIste
in any OF the churches, but he said he
would be only 100 glad to cooperate per-
sOnally rs far as he. His own
church had been sadly afflicted and that
he should mold appropriate services. AT
the Missionary meeting in the church OF
the Pilgrims last night, the regular Mis-
sionary collection was dispensed
with and collection Uf Sl2O
was taken up to defray the expenses OF
the burial OF three sons OF Mrs. Rose VINO
were mem bsrs OF the church.
Passes have been forged to the Morgue
and Adams street market, from wheLce
bodies and fragments were taken, which
were sod on tho streets for twenty five
cents piece.
The following is a list OF additional
identihCatlons:
Christopher Armstrong. 462 De kalb
Avenue; George Burke, Montreal; Fred
erick Burke, Montreal; Harwick Ii.
Brown, Howard Avenue; David Carlyle,
Court street; William Cronch, lOl Daw-
renee street; Samuel Calhoun, Orange,
n. j.; Edward Dekcrnum, 295
Navy street; Edward p, Doody,
1913 Prescott street; n. Farrell, 9jI
Bergen street: Chas. II. Hargrave, l5i
st. Marks avenue; Geo. Mathews, :.
Morris, 1874 Sands street; VIM. II. Pesrce,
46 Duffield street; Geo. r Randall, Sarah
F. Smith, al Sands street; Arthur b.
Russell, 40 Court street; Amclle G..
Simpson, l4l Sands street; Arthur Tay-
lor, 81 Chsncery street; Christian Neith,
lG3 South street; Harry Nockmen, Flat
bush avenue; Harry Webster, FIstbush
avenue; VIM. Hester, Flattush avenue
Joseph Wick, AZ Pacific street.