New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-01-18
FUNERAL OF SENATOR WAGNER.


FUNERAL OF SENATOR WAGNER.
fBy TELEGRAPH 10 THE rRUCNEl
Ar8tNY. Jan 17.-Upou the hillside overlooking
Taatne Bridge, in tie Mohawk Valley. there Is a
E+tle graveyard. Here with religion, ceremonies,
Webster Wagner was buried to-day. ia tie presence
ofbi, family. neighbour, and fellow member. OF the
LEGISLATURE. The train bearing his body reached
fins city from New-lork at noon. shortly before
that hour the member, of the Legislature had as
sembled III the new Capitol. and. with Lieutenant
Governor Hoskius al their head. had marched in
procession through the streets of Albany
from the building 10 The New-YorI Ctntr.I
Railroad station. Nearly all the STATE OIL
crrs were found already gathered there. Gov
eror Cornell was prevented from coming by
Hines, gle following were present: Controller
pave,rort Secretary Of State Carr AttoTrcy-Geu-
eral Russell STATE Treasurer Maxwell, Deputy State
Treasure Agar Superintendent of Public Works
butcher state Engineer Seymour, Superintendent
OF Public instruction Gilmour Superintendent cf
Prisons Il,1lry, and Superintendent of Tie In
surauce Department lairman There were also
Chancellor Pr-sou and Nice-ChauceLor Clinton
Of the B)ari of Regents. Associate Judges RapaI.o
and Miller. Of the CoDr. of Appeals state
GeologsJ Hall. and Director James I. Gardner
Of the state Survey. Tie funeral train consisted Of
four drIvug-room cars and q baggage car
The forward drawing-rJ0m car, the Vanderbilt
was almost covered with black cashmere Thr ough
its windows could be seen o black coffin with
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lily and personal friends Of the dead man. The
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there we've grouped several thousand persons. Tie /
building were seen 10 be covered with Grape and [
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the i''li''' track Cleaning "h 'h' roofs i.loUse5
md covering alike the hiisIl.- and the plain |
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coffin WIS placed III tie centre OIL the p.r9r At lis
head te-e was large ivy aid mrrsle
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iIo's maze 'I me same material ''rInornted by
Tit. du'r. About the coffin grouped members of
tie fa...'. ei the dead man Crowded together I'm
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50 f'''. "-' ~ 4''---7 t'''''5 '"'o e. were ,ut
S,ate A'e.~ and ihe members Of the Legislature.
The RELIGIOUS ceremonies were coulu.toJ by tI,a
Etv ID y.u. t,r +.. ,-..r. ,,ge+.,. .,r 3D. j,f !
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INTENDED 10y inc oedu man Ia tah"IoHaHc, Dur now
having charge 81 tue Lutheran church at \alat.c,
( .lrrIIil .I.u.y The ..r. ices vg,.r. I.. I,- the
60, ~, -i.. - ~. - 80 ~
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church ~ Cauajoharie. theu read selections from
IL lo.I'L chaPifI OF HI OoIulAa's, begin
~ Re, ,- ~.si'l Who for a f,r,'. w.. tl.tIr ~
Tie same Lut.cIau church The singing Of Jesus. !
Love OF HI- Soul, followed. IH" iuueri. address
~ ~, W.. 'I Nv u.I Ho W., - lt 'ooh
fIirtv-rlrlrb verse; >orrov-InS most If All for
The words winch Lc spoke that they should see him
DO more, Mr. " elI1 spohe at Ieng,h upon the life
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generosity us geutleucss and lis upright character
lie pictured IN feeling terms ms rise from poverty
- anu ,no, III 'l' many .09 "I hi'
the iafe senator's political life. and said that.