Morning journal and courier., 1884-03-01

ausnce of Richard D, Hubbard's noble mind. How niShsy powers of slch mind were stiiied in death
 Death at all times is pSinful to contemplate for wben that grim spectre strikes down man in the full pienitude of his mental powers, with sIl the gifts and graceB that study and learning 1upsre Speaker that we are soTer1belnaed by the magnitude of loss The death of Richard D. Hubbard is not alone great misfortune to this commonwealth, but to the people of the nation at large
 To-day the Legislature meet1 as one man to do rev. sG aas psy Ds to the ability
 To-day the city of New Haven, which you, Mr. Hsrtford and With the peopfe of this in mourning the death of sn honored son.
 when to the gIories of 2 pure life are added the mighty genius the deep bearing the untold riches of indeed the blo~ is greater than State people can well sustain. MT. Speaker the citizens of New Ha- ven mourn.
 MT. gpeaker-Death, whom sometimes forget, but who never forgets us, has suddenly confronted this Commonwealth and taken one Of her foremost children. Speech, poor at it's best so narrow when m asured by emotion, so utterly wantiog when confession of weakness and the scanty tribute of respect We have language for life and the stand before the open grave of him who yesterday was so easily the chief of us all. Of course re He whose lips dumb would not thank me for for getting that Life for him who lives in earnest IS conv, rgeuce to ths central sun. There must be struggling and trampliDg, confusion and oollisi n i Eome men are always in the yap. the same light fg n their eyes that lit the face of stephen when he dieo and of such was he He fell at the very front ana ne who dies there, less than he who ded by bullets a the b1rricade ss in ths radiance of the future and enters tomb all filled with dawn"
 It the fortune of Governor Hubbard, fell 1eou1 or otherwise, you may value thAt deluson calico fame, that he reached and comprehended all alike of hiI and low degree. This is not always true o1 even greater intellectual force than his Even the : poet sings above the common ear. Science sno philosophic thought dwell in high atmosphere t1o rare and coldfor common lungs but hs with hngers fine and firm joined the orators perfect art to the dry dstails of law. which is by times all sctsnce so that the fair structure that uttered thought rose to the music of his speech like fabled palaces, all luminous with logic and replete with life It seens to me that we meet the abruptness of ahictlon Wln 8 feeling Of resentment though we were entltleo to something more-a rounded and perfected lie | While Raphael wrought upon his masterpiece the great picture of the Transfguration," death stoie upon him and snote him at his task and the greaI painter fell forever still in the glorious presence o h1S unfinished work. His arm is ashes but hls naMe is art itself, and the great picture prophet1c n t incompl tent ss rises, from the oI bo day to the eternal sunlight Cf the day to come
 After the eulogies were pronounced, Fpeaker nar r1scn appoih to the following the members o1 me committee on the part of the House to atteno tns funeral Case of Granby, Law of New Haven, Couc1 of Stonington, Glover of Fairfield. Harrington oi Windham. Fenn of Winchester, Davis of Haddam and Skinner of Andover after which the House adjourn ed till l2 Tuesday.