, 1879-01-10
Particulars OF His Last iltness...
His Devotion to His Offs
cia1 Duties.
Tbs F-neral Ceremonies -- Berthold
Aus lbaoh's Address---The En-.
peror Williams Con-
uclencc.
co,y,roa.1tnct ,tr la-f Htra'd.

form OF hin t1t.eaee, and, nstend nf sending him
10 Carlsbad when It was still time, allowed tho
Mini ter to remain at Berlin. occupied *itt the
duties or his otiice and in pursuit OF his literary
vocation. Shortly after the Conprtss MI. Iay'
lor began to complain Of pains in big Side. AZ
they increased, Prof. Wins. the .f.ns eminent
carrInl rxa1nfan'iun OF the patient &c.
clarr,l that his liver was affected
by tlropsT. An operation cn'sle'l; Mhcn result
cd In 1tr ATTRACTION OF fourteen lEtrrs Of water.
FOR a time It seemed as If lie would recover;
bnt thu dire hls.n.c returned With such rir!l-
lc,Nc that n second tapping was necessary. lie
tte snG,s ssS sn Pa aes"s. t @ use aeo q
chluru'orm or any other narro.lc. ANnoaSn
su!TerIne intensely. he nercr for = nnnent an,
stunned tom the discharge u n. Minister'S!
functions. He wished to BE- regularly tuforne'!
OF cscrrthsnE guinK OH ut the nl!Ic. anu u
American. arrived. ttestrons to sco him on ihst-
ncst, .r even 10 ask his advice on rtsnte atalrss
pRvurloS TO OFFICIAL prr1rs.
Almost Immediately after the secntti tapping
an American missionary arrived as the i:cgai!on
TO obtain ras.nort 70 proceed to india. Mr.
ar "a ra1l. !e bcggctl him to COME u 4is room
and kindly inquired nfter his GRAND. He apoke
with linn OH the p]a&c u Ms t'ttsination-a
. country he had VISITED i1 his youth. As, by er-
roncous statements in (irfuian papers, runors
prcvaiicfl that tho !Mtnstcr owing 10 hts sick.
ness, was prevented from the performance OF
his o "9e 9G y Ii ~s 70 \. ny sye9 of ts
Legation almost 10 this Inst moment VI his
liIc. n, the morning of h!. deasn. when he,
as tltuai, drr.scd himself, nnd wss reclining n
: thcre was nn.rhlrg mure Tor h!tn, to do.
Feeling on tint uay rather exhausted. he re-
tntncd to he'd ut nuon. L1c began to dozc,
ana III tho wanderlngs oi NJ, n,.na-which nad
to 1,c troli''ed bv thoughts III his Ministerial
obligations. He expired very quietly. almost
without straigGle. When hss soul bad De-
par1,4l, bis wife and daughter, l'oldtnz hi.
hal,s, we're scarce.s conscious that lu had
pns.etl IRON this world. Tho Grcf and tor-
row NJ h!s demise were everywhere most sincere.
Esri,n. he hail bv his noblc simplicity and win.
Mug MANNERS gained tho svu1pat!ly aud Kuod will
of ull who had come In c.utnct w'tai him.
Never brlure has the Representative OF a foreign
country been 10 cortlia11v welcomed ns Air.
Dayartl Taylor. Tho impertal family. At well a.
the tiuyernmcnt and Tho nation 1t large, speed
tIy appreciated the. high qualities Of the self
tic HIGHEST rank. lie was i iasr wa1 10
realize tho grcat t.opes md anttclpationh mani
fest I'll Atnerca sud tiernahJ On his appo:nt.
mcnt to tho ptst Of Minister at Berlin, for which
he wan 20 admirably qualified. ue lad a!rsatly
nia1e arrangements tor q series Ut paFttea this
wIutcr, hy which he wanted to bring into closer
contact tire mcMhers ot the diplomatic coEps
American residents Of Berlin, when death snotu
him down.
TATLoR AND GEN. GRANT.
During bis star In the German Canltal he had
on two oc<nsIuns prominently come before the
public; tr>t, OH tho reception given to Grn.
t;raht, and, sccoud. It ths anniversary Of the
Fourth Gd Jnly, ccebrnt!ou OK ,wbich was CONF
bFuel with rommrnorstton Of ths dea;h Of
William cullen Bryant, bls brother editor and
post. Un buth days he delighted the company
with his genial TayB and the Sparkling RI S VI
Ills intellect. On meeting icu. Graut, whose
fc-c!ecliun ns President he vigorously opposed
iu the columns Of thu Tribune, he Was somewhat
constrasneti, but the Generals rood-naturc,l
disposition soou set hi'a at case. and. 70 indzu
they separated ~ firm friends. One Of the flrat
ttlegrains which cpnsolcd Mrs. TAYLOR In her ter
rIbs a!l!lctlon, came f'rm Gen. Grant, who, III
mournIul w1rsls, alluded to lIs persoual cunnec.
epced at his banda.
nllLL1AsT AUDIENCE At TEE FUNERAL.
Ascending The stair:ase, thtonred hY .llstn.
In the large dining hall and ad!onlng at1rt'
mcn,s. sll al1cd with snourncrs. The cull,,, In
cnAeti tn blacll velvet aud almost hidden under
II nprt.iusion Vi aowers Wreath'. palm brn1!rhcs
tho lo~tAs eud IT the rercss IN llr banquet
hail. NJ, the celebrities oi Berlin--*ta.as1nep
pollt!ciat.s, srho!zrs nnd ports-hal collected tc
fsrre. 1t would lend me too far 10 suun,crats
the famous men present. In the midst Of tllcs.
ue.gu.cs 0f all the great Powers Ut Europe unt
thu lar distant mt uns Of Asia and South Amer
and art lFee1sely at q, tie time appointed fuI
tLr innernl srry,re (;tn Count irhntlorif hi
ia tn fIii ,ntt,rr, ,1rtr,ret
nhv,,,; ait ,,is nrj.rs .tar. mi .tli"n. "ntnr.,
n e".. "'' ~ - @ rt., A ~ :; ;.oI,e, I o.
FAmwilz, tho crown rrtncc's Aajntant. who, a,
.:sr!aa rhyovs OF t'is Majesty snd his lmpclta
lllgnuesa. stationed themselves Of tho left sid
Of lhn ea!n, havInK previously. In tho uatnc U
then IaLcrIul ,ppstrra. EXPRESSED their condo
Icurr n, tle afI,lt.ph vid,,w nptt ]u,,t,btr-
Ti,r tt,,rr un,.w~rms
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er, "tr. tans"n: sista 1a}ioF A'o Ihc "taet rel
tvrs " slfs. lasi"r we're F"cortetl 10 tts seat
reserved for thrnl In IruEt uf tbs cutatfg1ltt
After Ihe con1Motlun caused tly I flr entrance o
tue rltrt 1nuur,,ers lad 4ubt.ic,l the Rev. .l}r
,vo.rrIl f. Tbun ,suu oTo.e delivered tin finer
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IT Ln"'npsuu ..'.sea n's o'at1on WIN ifF
ytht prA!"t w tne Ispose ~ ~ H!ustE1nu
l!lcnu. !ar lne PRESIDENT u tEtt lnttcG states
nIu irr the Emperor vi tieTnIaHY. On resuHl
luz L,s srat tbs reverend gentleman wxs tllt
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