New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1876-04-14
NETWORK, FRIDAY, APRIL IA, 1876.

Rev. Dr. j. H. Rylance the rector the church, and the
Rev Dr. Stephen H. Tying jr OF the Church OF the Holy
Trinity, entered from the robngroom and with Bishop
Potter walked to the chance at the head Of the pro
cess0n While passing along the aisle the Bishop VINO
conducted the services read from the burial service
the resurrection and the life, saith the Lord" Behind
the Bishop and the two .rectors came the pallbcar
each wearing white SASH These occupied the seats
nearest the pulpit. Next the cofn, borne by four
men, and it was deposited upon bed of roses A
white OF flowers, surmounted by cross was then
placed on the casket Mrs. Stewart accompanied by
Judge Hilton, seated the fourth seat from the
front, M were also Mr.. Clinch ana his wife. Mrs.
Stewart seemed very weak and very much depressed
Gov Tildon. william NJ Evarts, Peter Cooper and e1-
Gov. John A. Dix sat In tie front pew.
The choir under the direction Of the organist,
william T.. Beames. The first singing was a chant
Lord, let me know my end" by double quartet con-
ssting of Mrs Dowland, soprano; Miss Jennie DcSer
SON. cODtI5Ito; Arthur 4. Hills, tenor otto Dshihah
basso; Mics Henrietta Beebe, sopranos Miss Louise
Finch, contralto; Mr. Nilsen, tenor; and George f.
Aiken, basso. The lesson, taken from the 18th
chapter of LIST Corinthians, read Dy
Dr. Rylance. Miss Beebe then rang, :" l
know that my Redeemer Ivcth." Bishop Potter then
approached the coffin, and while the assisting cereynen
stood near read from the burial service the part begin
ming. MAN that ia born! of woman GOD IL
Spirit" was tLen sung by Miss B'ebe. Miss Finch, Miss
Nilsen and Mr.. Aiken, without accompaniment.
As Bishop Potter read the words Forasnnch as IL
hath pleased Almighty God in His wise Providence TO
take out Of this world the soul OF deceased brother
We therefore commit his body To the gronnd, the and
ence seemed deeply impressed al heard voice from
heaven" WAS sung by Madame Dowlaud. Miss Dickerson
Dr. Hills aud Mr.. Lehman, and DIR. Tying read the LORD
PRAYER, which tho audience Joined IN repeating Inc
otner prayers which follow the Lords Prayer Ia the
burial service OF the Episcopal Church were read by Dr.
Tying Bishop Potter pronounced the benedciion, ana
Mr. Nsen, Dr. Hills. Mr.. Lehman, aud Mr. Aiken sang
a., "A IA ialg
The choir and congregation next Joined In singing
"Rock OF Ages cleft for ms, Let me hide myself In
Thee" This closed the exercises In the chntci, 10
funeral Grafton or sermon having been delivered
Bishop Potter and the crrgymen, followed Dv the
pall-bearcrs and mourners. then passed down the
middle aisle OF the church and into the church
yard. Tho casket borne out IA 1t had
been brought In on the shoulders of four men, There
were no services at the grave except the burial rite ot
the church, which read by Bishop Potter The people
pressed eagerly toward tho grave, and formed solid
mass around tine group OF mourners. In snort
time after the body lowered into tho
vault the friends and relatives dispersed to their
homes. Those persons VINO assembled from motives of
curiosity together with those vho despite the fact OF
their rsng ticket, hal been unable TO gain access
10 the church. were then aInittel. There was a con-
slant watch kept gates To prevent any rush, hut
enough persons were admitted 10 keep The church com
forta5iy n Ell These VaH scd up aisle, viewed the
elegant floral decorations and passed out by TIC other
aisle.