New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1877-11-06

possible result for that which at times seemed most feG-
sible lie was courageous, sngacious wise IN council
! Otto. Under ike circumstances, Re would have
been william Of Orange His opponents charge that
! DC was ambitious lie ambitious 20 serve, 10
bear burdens. and 10 assume responsibilities IRON Wch
! Others would shrink. lie was ambitious 10 bear the
bruut aud take the hard blows. lie ambitious but
| his was n grand ambition! lie has been charged with
sistcncy To change his when convinced That he
was wrong and 10 faer not when the conviction reached
hint He has been accused Of showing hatred. ghis
| est cuCmy, made this acknowledgment 10 the honor
| bore malice Those who criticise him forget
! That he over and over again declared that me
! south by adopting tho political situation would
find herself restored TO political peace and would pro
mote her own prosperity; but be did not believe mat me
way 10 help The oppressed was TO procalm that peace
meant iorgyness 10 those who not Ouly renamed
unrcrcnant but did not want to repent lie did
that the lion and the lamb should lie down together with
ence between LOYALTY and trcason: that treason was
trucEc.
Thercvcrend gentleman then reviewed Senator Moron's
services as Governor, abiding to his energetic measures
to raise volunteers for the war; and his organization Of
sanitary agencies TO look after the comfort Of the sick
and wounded soldiers Mr. Cclvcr further adyertcd to
the Senator's lab0rs I'm Congress- his selfabnegation
enduring trials until unable longer to resist the dsou-
ton so long approaching lie died "a he had lived
uncompaininely, couragcousy. Among his latest ut
tcrlnces was an ayowal Of personal belief IN tho usot
Christianity 81 faith n Christ, whose teachings OF mercy,
ofjusce Righteousness had been the pole star OF inc
forever. but his Influence for good will lnscr
while love OF liberty and hatred OF oppr son remain
lie did the work OF biz later with the same good
faith and consccnousnesS that he bad applied to the
dWGgcy Of youth. BY the side Of his pulsccss heart
eyoy manner 81 caluinny j. lshcd' envy auh jealousy
are SILENT while the people nom he l0Fed so iohu,y
fearful e.es commit hs mortal remains TO
their asylnm OF repo'e In TIE commonwealth
whose uroud shield his name and FINE mas cast
brighter ustre and added glory Men and women OF IN
dann he was yours, you brother, yourhenl your PHe
mainly. Wise men Of every ago will tell 10 postorty
That % mu-. De wei with Governments when from the
develop such lie and such career as were tho life aud
career Of Oliver Perry Morton!
TIFF EUTOGY.
After singing the anthem " And am only born 10 die"
the cuosy by h- Rev Dr. j. II. Baylcss, pastor Of the
church in which the ceremonies took place. was pro-
nOuuCed as follows:
Scnator Norton I'm with All public men, lived
two lives one 81 them was before the public me oiher
not IL occurred also iu bis case, "a - not uucom-
Hat men almost forgot ne was living any other lite
fc large figure 10 The Senate that was not re-
mCIubrrrd that be anything I'm his own home HIS
imagined ync her he ever kissed his children or whether
De had any children. The world saw in him so Wuch
rover tEat . did not ask whether ne had tender
rcsg p. well It charged him with ambition
hut did not credit him with love One
facts misrepresentation OF character man who v'Sa
dual 'c be known only when known IN both parts OF
ns rp hc ootncs 10 know the aggregate Of man, and
therefore, one Wio IL known only IN he oneris nt mar
known. Il is one OF ne penalties which men pay !Pr D
ing great. So ar as this man WAS public man. need
not speak OF hln AZ icnEth. Everybody can
OF him / viii not tell YOU that he had
ambition as - nts often have nor that IA. goal o. us
ambition WIS worthy 81 his powers His aim was high
MS win intending ana DIS purpose qGtncIil,ss line'
lie never uttered tribes, aud WIS clumsyln me byayot
debate but waited FOR great occasions and then sroke
great things Therefore the people listened spcbound,
and the senate sat IN silence VINE ne spoke. Ihrfc
is probably not man on eeith WHO can slt ana
address an audience and hold "a many thous-
auds in silence for a. many hours as could the
man now MOURN. ia lad the qualities
on commander. That Instinct in men which leads
them TO hunt Tor leaders l,l mem TO MN. WIN
military training hc would have shone I'M constellation
H. H. r tb1n he I rcci not ten Won that me- was
no 'ar weather sailor. lie was hurried 70 the bclm I'm
ter In prrou- times. What 20 most men was depression
was To him inspiration. what to others threat
S TI,,d Tris means tiat lie was courageous
ana had the -eifpoise which comes Of Gosclo'ntss Of
and for freedom in the dn.f or days OF oo the R Re
OF tnI'e 'n2 me- has hanu charged with incon.i.iencv
which ones enemies sometimes Try to stigma
s1d the the fool who does not change an opin-
ION when new and better lier comes to him
Nv work today is 10 show you some things on the
other -ide OF this dual caIeeI Norton, the Senator,
you' know. / am 10 try To give you truer view
now by pushing aside for moment the veil which hides
from IlluEind ri large Morton, the man. IL may DE
surprise tosomc perhaps when say u Is ne uniform tes
a conspicuous example Of Tenderness and do not use
TIE word conspicuous To- round seu'Hcc nor peCtI'e
n funerals we feel that We must praise the dead
/ use the word because facis demand II; ms
was no common tenderness; u passed the bounds
Of ordinary family love- rs the friendship
between David and jonathan surpassed the ordinary
friendship OF men 1t was passion tlt ueyer Gcu loT
,g9ucd: when burieaed with such cares and tangled
duties az no &lher ii in his crowded. % 81
all hours his VIE and children, and never failei
IoS il was always the state affairs must wait
while DE embraced those ne loved The tenderest parent
e.nIr,aly in they offered IN the presence Of
company. But 10 matter who vas IN me par
s,iiqct OF conversation, when MS children came 10
helped them to climb upon ms knee ana never grew M
Nm niles without his wife II she situated that
She could 90 with hm rms was nor sinLy because
necessity to his happiness. Ana 50 She was
YIN hin on Nina F s 9OP love WHEN %as a 1--we aa 5
il Is not strange that the children who were thus
Welcomed when they came. came Often. nor that his
ems Wien thew became men, still kissed him and he
NH fJi Mic almost worshpped him, recognized the wealth
-, hofb his power and his love, and that the last
causl to the first Sine gave him In return the richest
love she knew During his long and for the most part
him with an abandon o. selIIofHt''ns , aiu
uystcry. only that the world knew something
Of the might of love So strong was her Mrcon 'nt
her immense service seemed 10 her no service al dii'
nJ said 10 her the other day, "a she came nom ler
husbands side for moment you ore d9nS 700 mucu'
She replied with sort OF dazed bewlderti gaze is
,t,,,l, srcl "A propo.tun were ucOmprehcn-ipe. ana
thrH said DOingtoo much am doing nothing would
l,IIy die Cor him" The civilized world knows some
thinG about this man, but II does not Know
th..e thing. Perhaps only Jew OF MS hcish-
E'r. know ~ The exquisite picture OF family ne
Witch they had among them. but those who know TIE
Cacts know that what say Is true; iiw
i' ' drv ewes about that dying bed Wnilo
lie wife and sons pressed close about IT,
and Size again and again called me DYING man
I rcoinis one" and the two sops who were present
49, nm NOR, almost kissed his hands ana cheek over
| And over and baptised them with MIA ttals. Mrs
il - DrustItcd by TINS event as nor 10 DE aD' 10
nj I'M. time and not hesitate, Is might