Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1882-11-24
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OBSEQUIES OF fHURIoW WEED
NEW CAUSES OF EXCITEMENT m
EGYPT.
THUNDER STORM IN WESTERN K1w YORK.
DISTRESS IN IRELAND FEARED rHrs
WINTER.
A DAY OF DEPRESSION IN WALL. STREET.
THUNDER STORM IN WESTERN NEW YORK
DAY OF DEPRESSION IN WALL STREET
Funeral Of Thurlow Weed.

NEW YORK Nov 24-A large number of sr,enc.
sn s assemned al The residence OF
Dut his most intimate friends were permitted 10
view the remains. IL was understood thai neither
eN.SoV morgan nor Charles O'Conor would be
aoie 10 act as pall-hearers IN Gen Leavenworth
OF Connecticut, julius Wood, OF Columbus. Ohio'
anc H. Riddle, OF Niagara county, were substi.
tuted. Ex-Gov Morgan. however arrived before
~ ~ O'Clock and With those mentioned, Gen. Jamfp
:, ma,soh Meto, ex-Gov. Fish, +. w. Seward. John
H. Van Antwerp, Alfred Van Sandfori John No
Keen, Isaac Bell and Gen. James Bowen attentrd
as pall-oearers AZ half past nine private funeral
services were held, Rev Drs Hsll, Paxton and
kelmschell cfictatng. Among those present be-
sides the members OF the family, were Mr. and
Mrs. Sandford Mr. and Mrs. w Seward Thomas
Z. Acton, Erastus Brooks, Henry CLAW IucSeux
John Brainerd, Mr.. and Mrs. Bankson # Norvan
MIS- Carter Wilder, Miss Ingmar. Mr. and Mrs. W
Davis and family, Dts. Napderpool, Sweeney ana
Chadbourne, Mr. and Mrs. whltles. Mr.. and Mrs
henry o. Sand ord ex-Judge wards Pierrepont,
,eorge Dawson, Wm Richardson, John =. Morris,
nehry NJ. CheeSebro, c. NJ. Kurtz, jenkins Van
setback and others Rev. Dr. keimschell delivered
tlt address. lie said that not only in western
New York but I'm the whole state no TWO names
were as potent or left precious a memory or
neaIthlnl ne Influence as those OF VIM H. Seward and
lhurlow Weed. The whole OF the lite or deceased
was part or the nations history. The Rev. Drs
Hall and Paxton followed with short prayers,
When the fuhral cortege Was formed and pro-
ceeded 10 the church. Immediately alter the nail.
bearers and mourners were the attaches OF tho
household and then friends or the family The
body VIII be buried from St Peters church In
Albany.
Before the removal OF the remains from the
house long lines OF carriages blocked Fifth avenue
ana The n61ghboring side streets In front OF the
church and before the doors OF Mr. Weeds resi-.
dence hundreds OF people were gathered. When
Ine iuneral procession appeared at tho doors OF
the Weed mansion the great crowd stood silent
and with uncovered heads. The cofin was borne
on the shoulders or six gentlemen. After them
came lhe pall-bearefs and family and the mem-
bers OF the press club. Among those Who entered
tle church were James G. Blaine and William NJ.
ENarts, VINO entered arm in arm. There were also
present In the church, Edwards Plerrepont, Ham.
llton Fish, jr.. Dr. Van Nyck Mrs T. H. M,5rvan
Or 81 %. Nanderpool, Gen. Aspinwall, William L
Dodge, ex-Juige Boswolth, ex-Goy. John T. HON.
man, Salem H. Wales, Howard Carroll, John H.
Starin, Col. Fred. A. Conkllng. Rev. Wm. Scott
Downey, WIN. Darling, Collector Robertson, ex.
70 tmaSter General James, Postmaster Henry G..
PEARSON, Whitelaw Reid, A. ID. Barbour Charles
~ CORNELL George DAWSON Clarence Mead, Peter
Cooper, Dwight Lawrence, George Starr and Jacob
Snarn