Morning journal and courier., 1880-02-03
Funerai of Nelson G. Hull.

The funeral of Nelson G. Hull, late of this city, who died at Montgomery, Ala, took place yesterday afternoon st 2:30 o'clock al Clinton. It was attended by numerous friends from New Haven, who went over on the 10:- 38 train, including large representation of his associates in the League Club. The ser vices were conducted by the Rev. Messrs. J. Bliss, of the Congregational church, and Sam uel Hough, of the Baptist church, of that town. There was a very large attendance. Both clergyman made remarks exceedingly suitable to the sad occasion. The remains were enclosed in beautiful air tight casket, in which they were brought from the South, having massive and elegant silver trimmings. A mora beautiful display of floral tributes is rarely seen. There was massive broken col umn of tube roses, pinks, callas and English violsts, which was presented from the shoe manufactory establishment of J. l.. Joyce < Go. in this city. Accompanying the beauti- ful object were resolutions which were read at the services by one of the clergymen. Another piece was g large pillow, in the cen ter of which, worked in immortelIes, was s'At Rest" It was from c. A. & G. s. Shaw the shoe dealers of this city. Other pieces were two fine crescents and large cross from the League Club and large anchor from associates of the deceased at his boarding place in this city. There were also stars, etc., from friends in Clinton, and two elegant collections were sent in by the young lady friends of the deceased in Montgomery. The bearers were Messrs. Nel- son B. Barker. James Fairmsn, J. B. Robert son, jr., James English, John c. English and E. E. Hall, jr., members of the League Club. The funeral procession was one of the largest seen in the town for many years. The New Haven friends marched in body to the grave accompanying the bearers and other friends The return express made stop at Clinton for the New Haven attendants
 Yale Giec CIub-Annual Winter Con The annual winter concert of the Yale Glee Club took place last evening at the Grand Opera House. It was highly enjoyed by 8 large and brilliant audience. Among the finest features of the programme was the opening overture by the Yale orchestra the inimitable warbling by Chamberlain, which was rewarded with two baskets of flowers J. F. Merrilrs song ''Pretty Birds," which brought out floral tribute the quartette by Merrill, Lewis, Asay and Osborn ''Punchi- nello," by Asay, he receiving two hearty en- cores and a basket of flowers the ''Old Mountain Tree;" while the society and col lege songs eIicited rapturous enthusiasm. No. 12, "Upidee," /" was warmly encored, the club responding with "Bohunkus," which awoke great applause, and the club, after leaving Josephus in Sing Sing. were obliged to come forward and give the supplement, disposing of the unfortunate Josephus remains with the the hymn very successfully.
 Professor Shepard yielded the baton in the orchestral part of the programme with accus- toned success. With a fine audience, inclu- ding 8 sea of charming faces all animation and interest, including not few visitors from abroad, and with 50 many decided marks of satisfaction at their efforts, the club has ann pie reason to congratulate itself upon this. concert. ''Yale Glee Club-188o" shone re- club is composed as follows First tenors W. Jennings, 80 A. B. Lincoln, 'S1; J. F. Merrill, '81 H. l.. Williams, '82; F. B. Kel- logg, 83. Second tenors F. P Chamber lain, 80; E. W. Knevals, 80 R. A. Bigelow, '81 0. H. Lewis, '82. First bass; W.C.Asay, 80; W. F. Hutchison, 80; H. Oleneay, 's1; L.. c. Hay, '81. Second bass: 0. F. Bliss, 80; N. G. Osborn, 80; 0. E. Warehouse, s3. Pianist, G. B. Silliman, 's1. Warbler, F. P. Chamberlain, 80. The full programme was as follows
 PART I. l, Oyerture-"Ungarisch Lustspiel" . Ke,ar Bella
 Yale Orchestra. A' o'''i' Warblo by F. P. Chamberlain. B. March-"On, Gallant Company. Becker | 4. song-sPretsy Birds". Gumbert
 J.F. Merrill. l E. societv Songs ("Wake": .............. 6. College Songs {"Duteh oompa1yn.:
 Marble by F. P. Chamberlain.
 T. QQartette-"Deserted Am I" Kosch9t l
 Messrs. Merrill, Lewis, Assay and Osborn. 8. Glee-"Tars Song". .Hatton
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 II.
 g. Waltz -ssNordseebilder r...............Ss Strauss
 Yale Orchestra.
 o. g-siPunchinello" .....................Mo .MoEoy 1. Glee-s.The Old Mountain Tree". 2 College Songs-"Swanee Rtver," "Upi.
 dee,n "Bohunkus"....
 ". F. Hutchison and Club.
 5. vocal Waltz."Come. Let's Dance". Wentworth F. 1Hht Song-''beWaie" nAt1on