, 1879-02-24
THE BISHOPS FUNERAL.
A rNoTEsrAN1's BgnMoN CRITICIZED.

10 ne Editor o. 3ht 1roune'
CHICAGO, Feb. I1-l. WHO am by birth
tcstnnt church thts mornlur nnd benrd words
ss','a...,,.,. 49, a.s.',t. = a.. w. ,ms,e.,
'ns ooee'u''n n, VI me INV D's"oo
Foley Wh!tE painea me. inc preacher seemed
liable, bit not vcJl.infurmcd, nnd very illogical
a,tcut,cd tho .s,a,o of t,p ,atc nlsbon
49,, ...,, ..t,,t,.. s...s,.,,o,.. .a,.t. ,s =
I.'o sa" "o'"'''e ustch."i'oas Ut I"uus IN ".
Tie body was Clothed IN ~cil'worb EuIscopnl
vcss.ncnts. Il waa tho ordinary worktag-drcss
OF Il tried soldier Of Christ, Every urttc]o
sh,,rol ,norl.. ~ sprvt,c nm dr,,,lr,, ~ tn,,
e"o"So ''' M W s "'ap'' VI "'S
ness. Tic only thing which could be criticised
a. hnt!ng a love OF display was the ptofusIon Of
0r,,ors and when onr constfI.r> inv mnnv ,1c.
A ,.,.,,aa .,.o i.s. -, ,,,a,. .as.;,"s,
guide and pastor. the only wonder Is that there
were not more. 1ndccd, It fs probable TINT only
n smoH nronortlon of those f.cclv ofrcred
nm. Wand A1.tn, thc funcra, cort,oc o1I
W. oeso ,aa.eS ,.s .;,.,I. f,n u. IT,,
Things conslaefe'it was fonarhao'e LOT Hs h'h'-
plictty. Tliero were no noddng pluuleB, no re-
ral;a, no banners, no musie Simply mnry
th,uton,,a RI rnrn and women. silent with sor-
sn,r ,a.ss,,od ~, foot ,hro,,gh ,hs o,rcot. ~ n
row. "nse.eu o'' ioo' ~ .n'oasN .ne s.'ess - W =
great city to conuncs tlic EeIna'ns Of one they
loved md honorcd as their spiritua! shepherd
little way towards their dual resting -pacc
Nrci anytnt1v tcnRt nf all gnr ChtAttnu. chIlle
s,,cn an nc:i '' - " ~' :,
Il WA alleged IN TIC sermon That thr bells OF
+his itv sy,,,i,I MI hnvc hrcn rnu h.. nrdcr of
~" G.inmon t:ounrij fnr Ghristian .,a,tor Wis
4, Mi III Hcn,Inrs ,na fn}iowc1 ihc simnfc wn,s
With I ~, rist e"';Id npnrnye. Did Tie sncnaer
ronIizo onr vonders. tfnf Mt Tic timt. III the
Co,nm,,nistfc riots In this cIty Uishop Foiy held
md wlciigl Il nowcr greater than that of Mnyor
md t,nMlnun Cuu1ir,l md maitia conltHpeJ
hN fnr I'm ,'"nrrfui nrrservatinn ui lin hcnrths.
u,If1 En,nrs. and 1irrs ri fhis rreat cjttl ()nn
mnnd mi, eniarre 1,non t,,at fnct tn ahnw tis
uurencrnils motiyu OF tie insinua,iou.
vii The o,,arrai Getweeu Catholic and Protestant
n4w.uonnr ~ " s,ororraoh wo cannot even to,,ch
nwn Il mi Irt. ,,s tur,. n yie,y nf The Church
~ Ghria. whrh IN ,,cil,cr sxa'.ly The Catholic
nnr .,o rrntnstnn nj yJrw. rrt, IA snnnosc II IN
con.st ~ Christ hlnseif ,icciarsd. uf those wjo
hrllerts In tic Lard Jesus Christ. and mol al
those WHO subscribe to any particular creed or
NJ. nf nTnlas. into this rreat l,rolhrrhoou md
Soiinwsl,;t, III thr snins VIM shal] rpinso ill..
io,thTr1 t,athn,ic aiimtssloni Wo viii erant
1nnt hn bnttis anre thiuvs No rasertfoi which
~. hn1,nvr. hownv"r nerfnent md cssr,ttnl ihrv
rnny in r. i,ern when they were nfiont Ell. hovt.
irIlf, aVo uut]ivef their usefulness Is this 10
iJmsior Ji W. II. Isf.jn thc 1nr rs,,a:christ trom
,s'rIs,nr ~ h,a .nivnt;nn1 i,isl,,n Fnicv was vii
t,n,w1, In lila rn.,,tn,tr M t,nc villa ni,lctl to
Tia hrlirf. zeai f,r humanity iarr. ,nu llberai
| alma. a.T;rItir scIf.tlcntnf. n,,i dcyn,ion hr.
"ntw} t,.pt nf mnst, evcn at nwr prnt-
;.s,nut unaiors. Ills manhood WA t|lsrlp-
lined, not "iu,poycrished," as our preacher
r".Er hr,,a,ity in,tuntrd. hy s,,cb nserticIsn as
IT, nrart,cr1. FISH anil apstincnccs lad lrrn
M M mrs n1cars nj .cnrruntiun u TO lin finn
thnv haI nr"n-witi, Mi r,.ynrnnco ho IL tnnkt,n
w, M a'.r Inr.l Himself WIN t,le,,. when s,,ch
f,Sr,stynna.--for int IA lie r,yriet,ua envurh 10
rs,,eniDcr t,,At ho called himself ChristInn,--