New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-01-08

Hour CT PRAYER" Miss Emma Ransom sang the solo,
Kuoeug. ID Deems prayed:
Almighty aud Most Mercul God. our Heavenly Father
e. whom all hearts are open and all thoNgntS are
end frGm whOm no secrets are hid cleanse Ihou ne
thoughts Of our hearts with tho Inspiration OF thE HOY
Smt IN We my l~ pame Me- 1orshp and adore
Thee Maker OF Heaven and Firth for all the hgs in0u
hast made in Che heavens above and in the earth beneath
ana in the waters that are under the earth. And we
thank Thee for this human race Of when we "ne
maa, ana hast given him reason and rem,inhrahee
and imagna,icn. and fear and love ana na'S; we '"
Thee that Thou given Us tails earti as lhl Glueu
that may TIL II aud imroyol 1t ana MAKE 10 "a 20 o
al the cpcrafions of en that have aud gnc that
have sown planted and rca'oi aud reian e,i ana
for us such results OF culture We thank Theo tnt we
are living born into the world wl.h eapHe,cs1 ~,
mimic development in this world and IN thc WOid 10
come We thank Thee that we are not sui Ip heIc o'
.vr bpt hayg been trained and disciplined on earh,
Z hun opeucs the gates OF the second nr'n anu
the second ifetbC lie that Is everdstiuS We ."nn
TSee Holy Father for those who have assisted u IN
moral aud yevpHcnt,and tls ia! We lIdA
Thee for him, Tiny servant whose remains We ~ and
% bury forever Out of our Si<h For All hlS non' anu
intellectual and spiritual o.oWhthts Tor us ioie Jr
tinuance among men; Tor his saccessh Cn0aS :" Is
the low y, to strengthen the weak, 1" M ~ %
O. their acueS, 10 lnctt se Tue cTiiO ~. III
present word We tnh and hat he had suc influences
aDnu im the beginning oi ms he that d'liu az .
career ic lad perfect trust IN my MolI nU"iS isc
ms the King Eternal, Immortal inNsoie' Ihe 1lS Ma
Cods savior and that at tie last Ae n.t nm MI
eccnriup "a The wore his Savior, nc lu rs ny :"
tie feet Of Christ and being humOled by himself WIS
h, his Lord into the cnDdct on rove 80 90" o
s3nnId oIe on line bosom OF Jesus. Ana now, Father
TAI he has been taken from our midst
lie WHO mas been the guide ana ioao eo
OF tins ccncrGtiOI-he who mas, men SO
strong 10 stand and so bold o go orWaide 10 ,
been such fortress and strong tower 10 SO NV
mai Thou hast pleased n Thy proN'dchc' 80 '.J
IN a%ay g tai Us we may be able 10 carry forward
such plans rs seemed ais purpose We De'e' q" Ah'et
send grace and divine consolation TO ,,e91 ,,s
one Bless his wife. Thou that in the Holy scriptures
has nut so many words for the widow Bless Rr, anu
hmd,nay size rest pom Him who has been her ga.de iAd'
H.. youthher Divine savior Bless ih.se Ms ciLei.
ppl IA
iy Of iuherunF the fame of then lathef, ana h.oHt
unto them grace 50 to love one "nCsCr so 20 nav ne
invoked day by lay upon their family relations aod an
Tue public Interests IN, IN tf %'n wb Sn'' in secret
lave shared his bounty and now slall see his face no
more for the iowy. Tor the broken. FOR toe weak to
N!om he showed such kindness III secret Goa Diess
tl,u and comfort tAcm aud make them letl thclI -
I in lis last hours-thosc faithful nurses, in sc de
voted friends those skillfu physicians ana grant t1 ~
TIN, a. touching him that hath gone, Even AS yc do
il unto III, least OF these ye did !! unto me-
ADDRESS OF DIR. DEEMS.
The CONGREGATION joined in repeating the LORD
Prayer Dr. Deems then announced that the hylnn'
"The Christians Home in Glory" wolid be sung When
the music ceased Dr. Deems said:
NJ, brethren. it would seem to he a ,hapny thing
go m. custoin OF the pastor OF this church al
iaa, Should s be Of 'G Ggr dccSSed friend
Is almost never appropriate 10 spcah %"'ul ~
oiie 10 a ol his human irailties and tauitS and no
nan can II ako the dead mans friends love nm more
w1cn be chalccd that at his funeral not many WORDS
Should he said, and they Should De san , ue
lserGteiy and that there slculd ne no auenpt
l. SCI forth any supposed virtue he might possess
Sn nttar because an occasion is TO when he
VINO held the position OF pastor toward MN VIZ sa'e MS
own te,timate OF this character ana thls o"OC.,
lave therefore tIcpieu ~ noe "a t G,od nf to
havc cone to seize occ..sio1i, yo
are ~ SuleIa When ca are all aIltStVu - nat
another dcath-thc death OF most conspicuous lIai'
Ia occurred 40 bring yen Tor a few moments 20 iae con
sideratio Of tins blessed Christian faith of ours ~ Wch
dr.th: iVne men have nothing 10 do with dy M
hoi com to u sE nSa lTss Gat way You and
/ have 10 time 10 prepare loi Hta'n' Il OYt
I'M ,csTrn-.l mites 10 be wasting minute in think
iug ot ,yuc rnat the Cnrlstian fdib le tlcfe
s1rangeicnt happy anil safe passage Owe iiH liset
OF death into eternal lie IaAt lIMot Inc Fsl" 80
Twin in Nov Testament scripture What have YOu 10 40
with dr.rci God takes of thar. Via. Ia you To
do WITH being hornl God ook care OF n H. WI" ca
u do win preparing FOR being born Those are ih' 0
tDr'ibns Vi human existence and God Almighty alone
iS he inryitaGlc In, tbs thing God has given 10
Won ana ms lie has given rs bodies ta are 10 ne ue teii
pcs OF t1c Holy Ghost: &c has gwen Ihieci- c"ppe
o. mimi pais.o1. He has -lyen Us lEiIehcc o, ot
fellow men, mhPnce so u!@t uIele ~ mo- -, -
man or some woman better or worse. Men tts
Of dying; women faint at the Thought oi u}'nS' ~ 's
il il but an instantaneous pr! sdi M IN 49,, 80
quickly ar ore W.nks. DYING IS solemn, p" iNt Is
awful u not th"t you anG may "" t az ,i M
evening Ii Is not mat W4ich o"s!t 20 toii'ln ''
Ba! live until Ococh' and theie j. 10 man ", y -
greater rl,encss the everlasting NE Ut nave com
nleIcrd that decay wbici Gocs down INTO spl'"l io'
tCA-c>e 5000. ..,.o. =, c,- ,-;, t.;-r,s
H. og addresses .Iom ylc pulpit III our intercourse Al
mercantile and domestic He, We arc COlIai.'? ~ ne
an Influence that Is 10 on FOR ever II IS mat Wsch
makes uying such awlul TONG 1hrrclolg Chi!Sil
ny ucI ioI living not Ioi dihE, ~: c0n'4u
III . 18Th cl.piCr Corinthians Is ne 81 the most
powerful az .tncts OF the divine "igln 81 the bipe
"A philosopher man OF tAe World hdd "llicA Itr'-
ration what seems Ia be 'Hoimc Gr;oh on i,ie ne ne
would never written that win which ne Aposlie
concludes His address. He st iiis mortar n'sl pu Oh
Inmurtal.y ana this cOuHtbe must IIt Vii !i
1Iu and lien says. "IhcIc!oc, my beloved btlhFei, ne
w stcadist yyabc InHt - int ~. CO.. ~ Si, o d
man tHc world or ~ she Or lnosophr ~ "IiIu
saw WHAT tue Use Of liruEt StToig men hhe CoI-
nclius Vanderbilt STRICKEN doNn what Is tAc U.s. OF
he lad piicd soC coo Of gold upon his clinr floor
lis pnys could not nave gwen Inn ~ hlules u
tlteci ,se. We aie tOld 10 Dc steauid't 10 ~ u"N
Sic and 10 work. What WORK When We are gong 10 d4c
Yrs Tie IIoN spirit says, Always accounting III
work" Many men speak o. Triii!hg IL hlc ZAP 80 YOU
~. Iliend Young man. never think oI retiring. have
A. en- men retire III their prime @nG oi- DsI"c t4iH IN
rIuWnug The last thoughts OF BIS tdr Ndiucrpts me
v business thoughts conducted through hs oWh lnih0
r.liglously, the honor ana glory OF U'' but our
xTrE ust bc the work the Lord Wh1isocN en- our he
yet and ered friend did from scshncss, whatsoever
he i,l iroui vanity whatsoever hc dd iio" po IRON
Xordiness gIt have grown Ia he lrEe anu bflIdnt
AM vel eacu of them ii strikes his tombstone VIII
5eink il viii be soft pillow sor my dying hour that
,.vr one remembrance. which may venture 10 STATE
Eve. here Of our hciUvCd friend Nbeh hf TOOK ~! hhu
Cd oke1 me I'm The face tae tears started 10 his eyes,
aud ne -id Dear Decor you never crowded your re-
IlOn on ne, but you have Daen faithful 70 me- 1cs,
go - T,,,mndorC I have held back nothing Of the
roi,s, of God which tlon ncediu to say 20 You for
Yorr salvation" And shall here III the presence o. TINS
people anu IN The presence o ms precious ts MAINS i 20
him bus comfort lastf That there was MOI clNlLel
ngtjGn ON ihe face of the earth that dl not Know his
name That there not Aiig or an chp,lCf thal
did not know Lis namci That the lu-tci Ol ms Gays
sbOnc like sunlight among the na'ios n1at cav il
10 be left " his Children No. II Was thls
That sns ChIlft, - ~, t -, 0 tbc -odj,rya