Daily Republican., 1885-07-01
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funeral of officer Andrew 7. Pc
N took place CD Tuesday afternoon
his iate residence, Front ant
les street and was one of the larges
seen in this city. All his brothe
n that could be spared from dut,
I. the City Hall at O'Clock, ant
tbe new force appointed by Maysl
Nh. The old officers formed on th'
4 aide of the hall in command o
ean, Blackburn, while the new
"a we're rap ,sed IN line and given
limlnary drill on the north side.
k995o'ciock the order was given
tht Ulcers marched out TO Marke
the old force of IS men in ad
and the new force of 40 men
command of Sergent McVey, il
nar, As the men passed dowr
ke, street they attracted consider
altsption and favorable comment
tir fine appearance and soldierly
pe, the old force, especially. march
ks veterans. They proceed ed down
lei to Front, and out that street tt
ouse where the remains of the
ered officer lay. Every car going
Iron. street was loaded, and the
Ia,ks were moving mass OF
nity, all tending toward the same
lu the immediate vicinity oi
oase the streets were packed, and
only with difficulty that q way
be forced through the crowd.
remains lay in neat little parlo +
rear Of the store, and were meas
q handsome silver mounted satin
Caske,, the lid OF which BORE o
pate inscribed with tbs name,
d date OF death of the deceased.
)ibls, which was given him by the
esation of Union M. T.. church
bears ago, and which he priced
hly, lay on a table q short dis
irom the casket. The beautiful
Broken column, the tribute from
w police, stood al the head of the
while the handsome badge
sei OF flowers, this tribute from
p.her officers. was placed on
at his feet. The deceased looked
bataral, as be lay attired in u neat
stEoud in the casket, but still
TaS pallor on the features which
lat tie King of Terrors had laid
nd upon him.
doors were opened about I o.
toail1w those who wished to pass
b and take a last look at the re-
From that time to 800 O'Clock,
tte door was closed to allow the
to commence, there were fully
tIscns who ava;led themselves
lfl7!lege, and there is no doubt
Pr were fully as many more who
lave been glad Of the o opportuni.
clnR 50. AT 325 o'clock, the
H. Estlin, of the Reformed Epis.
CllIch of the lsedeemer, with
". ~. 'i.-SBiuI iipF.ssaea &ta. Is'
tOok their place az the head OF
ps rading 10 the upper rooms, in
which was the family of the
ei.
Rev, Mr.. Estlin then read a part
BEAUTIFUL burial service of the
Ppal Church, commencing, 81 am
lurection aud the life." This was
ed by fervent aud touching
BY the Rev. Er. Gregg, and
b young ladies sang, "Shall We
Beyond the River -
lortsermon was then preached by
" Mr.. E3tlin from the words of
avlonr, "Well Done Good and
nj Servant" After speaking OF
casion which called forth these
as recorded by st. Mathew, he
~ had selected them because in
Pinlon they applied very fittipgly
occasion. The loss Of th is faith
Diic servant was not only loss
lamiiy, but also a great loss to
immunity in which he lived and
espectdd.
StfF part Of this city it was felt
eahfed thai great loss had been
ueo, and the entire community is
from centre to circumference.
seasid was 4nown everywhere as
nle', conscientious officer, and q
lthan 1t was not necessary at
lllt to enter into the details Of his
u uea,l, as that had been made
! 10 all through the medium of
~, out now, as he lay cold in
uorace Of the destroyer, he felt it
~ 70 Dear testimony to his fidelity
onSer, and his sterling worth as
sometime ago, the deceased
& ~ alm with o paper soliciting aid
ueSiltute family, and the speaker
a.us learned that he succeeded In
y twenty dollars for them.
s;., tu, ltself was enough to show his
s"'ph ~ and to spea * louder than
4 mat he had a heart that was
) W Inc woes of others. As au
,an ns mad an unimpeachahle re-
r,in anu "liIe serv ing under Mayor
s,Ae' during his adm. IN istration
h presented with a handsome
y y one oi the churches in this
p;a H. appreciation of his servi.
as aas ehtire life was devoted &c
= suu he met his death in the dis.
h. u hiS duty. Sitting quietly
In M Az; ;aanily he heard that a woman
tinn nu'Sfess, and although it was
lsas S a iof him to commence his
tbst M ,sa, s,ssFyice, his manly heart told
bsm n' 'aeFe a was a duty for him Il
pbt Ia, anu ne went, only TO b,
i. ~ uack M a liteless corpse to tn,
fruaae,ii.a re iaa secured by his industr,
Usia mGa,s watchward at Trafalear IVA,
fauu ans ex,pecls every man to do hil
Iuu t thus it was with the de
", Ha ans uuty, and did !
coD.so q ,,s was was born April 3sth, 1913
40 ysau aehtiy was but two month
l,s ios,s aas. OF age. A few DAYS be
lrked '".a Ia the speaker met him, ant
Ia Una mat his term of eervic
il wo'',, nVon expire, when he replie,
psar @Ua'u' and scanned pleased with
b bs ~, approach OF the tim,
b 0fBsa "ouiG be released from serv ic
tims ti'et, But now, to day. vhe,
M b. would have exnired h;
sad usVe ,;, assembled to perform tn
flient tomb. ''sn MS body t.
] a. Avn. Mf. Haldeman came to Del,
Of fftsnas tea 3 Church, the deceased al Iv,a wa
Fea ppbNs Iis' TO TO he baptised, an
Speaker ns confession of Christ
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