New-York tribune., 1884-11-15
BACK TO his IA THEHS HOooH'
VOTING wIIuAMsoNs BoDY REMOVED

r,suop sc,pRopouGH IyTERCEDEs-THE CHAM
CrIIOR DEEPLY AFFECTED.
-.. srrc,,t CORRESPONDENT OF THE TRfpUNN'l
TprNrox Nov 14-The dying wish OF the he'.
Henry s Williamson. the clergyman VINO commune"
suicde here on Thursday that his body be buriea III
Ionelv corner of Greenwood Cemetery IN TINS cy' H"'
no, been carried out by Undertaken Taylor La'e on
Thursday night, Isaac Williamson, the ceau ma"
brother arrived here in company with psnoP ''"i''
ourh. of this diocese, and Ruther'ru OoioD
cousin OF the Williamsons. The three men lepaio' "
once TO Van Cleves morgue. where the po'y ~!
!, had beep embalmed The sight of the dead man
face with the bullet hole In the foreheau' ah" '"0
features distorted by pain affected the visitors 10
Mr. Williamson said that he wished TO take lne aa,
20 Elizabeth for burial. Undertaken Taylor was SEM
for aud at first demurred, reading aioua 'he ioteI
expressing the wish of the suicide 10 DC oiicu al
Green wood. q c,.o,nh ,,.arcaded
strongly to induce Mr. Taylor to change his mihu
THINK" said he, " If this young man were sou % W."
son. lake il home to yourself w ho PUOY ,bot he was
doinr and his wishes in that respect shcuia no. pg
carried out wonld you want your Son 10 DC 'u'''u
in a potters Eieldf' .ouio sbort
time aerward the body was placed on hoItn .ouru l
train and conveyed to Elizabeth. where was taken
to the elegant home of Ihahcehor "AA' "
80 North Broad-st. 49, ~ hod,r ,,as
There was another affecting scene rs the pouy NJ
brought IN and deposited IN the uihihG ,ooin, % ~
tL,rrallor who il seyent nty-hve years old, was CON-
nletry p,ostratcd bv his sudden trouble HIS sons ana
daughters remained in the house during ths na! III
attendance upon him Isaac and benjamin, ms 'no
,.wajning sons are both lawyers living in Elizabeth
,yne of the Chnnceors daughters IL Mrs nf. rem
oi Middleinwn In ths state anuther married Oscar
Kean the Public Prosecutor OF EssrS '9ih'N, anu "
hrd l. the wife of Rufus King descendant oi one oi
The signers ui the Declaration ui independence
The funeral services will bc .'ndncied III pmvary
nj the thancellois house ~ o'clock to,dhy nsuup
sra,h,rnnah and the Rat, " : Langford oi 81 John :
ri,urrb In Elizabeth will oihciate The itcimen'
will he IN the fami'v vault IN 50 John q emu cniWn
where the Young rector will rest hesldc ihe hne- W
HE mother and hia grnn1fuhtt ihe ia,,e, WE
iuhhs Church that young Nr Nham7oh "h-
ur,ainpi .,,...,
sai,hie with undn iaishei mleipai trs','da, ahd
mant tpaipa Wrin assigned as the r1ii,e ii 'hp hpi
ihe nW that NJ, Williamson had shnWh 'u hNtwN
m he hurried aNrt nom Ais w'al'N le',n'a' ''' p'' w
nnt lratp them au-ip Wrid go lnt ul WiNhsi M'hp'
the huliuI gtuoiAt that lnuhh h.i"NihA "'l N'
estran- en,tu trun his taihni was n i"'ma'f ''H''
ot his taking las hir. u Is SAT- lhHl lh. 4"N'' w w
tween the father and aun Was so hlri Ihhl TN A'H
mother had gV su iho uthol anN tuhrn ~ ie'n-h'l
Isaac " .lnamson was teen iy ltihi 81 i'F"'
la-t night al the than''i"1 nous "a ''1,'" n'
seemed unncr,rd BY the violent death 81 III '"'"'
bat said hc wished tn dtny that any dlheioh''' " Ia"
family led to his brothers suicide.
IL wa hrooding over his molh-I u''.'h' S''V n'
that unhueed his reason he ~ passloualel} iona
of hi, mother and have no doubt lie lons'd ID he
with her and killed himself aa the qucke3I way 20
reach her The IT ttnen that hl- father had recently
written him "a sharp letter j. totally untrue. ANY
family quarrels may have had we're tnvi" IN theiI
nature and Amounted 10 nothing lie had eXidchtlN
been contemplating suicide for TWO weeks All oi HIS
clothes even we've packed up and pat IN OrIeg. -
One theory advanced "a. The motive for the 7nolUe
wa, that Mir " lliams0n to preach the sermon AZ
the opening OF the Episcopal Ccnyocau"l IN S"n'er-
vile on next tuesday. and diDdehce anu Ie4. ~ t;n
should make a failure of his sermon determined him
10 kIll himself.