The Sunday tatler and Jersey City express. (Jersey City, N.J.) 1883-1886, 1885-05-24
MIR. rnEnL1NGHUrsES BURIED.


NEWARK, May 23.-The funeral of
the late Frederick T. Frelinghuysen,
which took place in the North
Reformed Church, this afternoon, was
very largely attended. There were brief
services at the house, only the family, i'm
mediate relatives and intimate friends be-
ing assembled. Among those present were
ex-President Arthur, Senator Sewell, the
Russian, French, Brazilian and Mexican
Ministers; Rev. DIR. Campbell, ex-Presi-
dent of Rutgers College; Comptroller An
derson, Marshall of the District of Column
bia, who represented the President, Chief
Justice Beasley. Judges .Knapp and Scud-
der, Joseph p Bradley, Chief Justice of
the U. S. Supreme Court General George
Is. Mcclellan, Ex-Governor Bedle
and Ludlow, and the bearers, as
follows: Amzi Dodd, Ccrlsnd Par
ker, Edward H. Wight, A. Pen
nington Whitehead, II. Newton Cougar,
Anthony @. Keasby. Thomas N. McCarter,
George A HaIsey, Thomss T. Kinney, AL
miral Rodgers, Hon. Kynier II. Veghte,
Hon. John r. Mcpherson, Hon. George
M. Robson, Hon. George f. Edmunds,
Hon. Benjamin Harris Brewster, Hon.
Hamilton Fish Early III the morning Col
McMiehael called, and on behalf of
President Cleveland, expressed the SYM
pathy of the President and, his regret that
he could not be PRESENT. The casket
rested in the front parlor. Upon it were
a wreath of white flowers two palm leaves
crossed and sheaf of wheat. At the foot
was another sheaf and by the side was a
large cross of violets and a wreath of white
flowers. When the bearers, the friends and
family had assembled, Rev DR. Campbell
made brief prayer, after which the MEM
bers of the family took a last look at Mr..
Frelinghuysen. The coffin was then closed
| mad the remains borne to the hearse- BY
this time there were fully 500 people in the
house. At 2 o'clock the funeral process
sion was formed at the house to go to the
church There were forty carriages in
line. The order of procession was as fol-
lows. Carriage containg DR.. O'Gorman,
DIR. Mercer and DIR. Austin Flint; carriage
containing Rev. Drs. Hart, Chambers and
Waters, the officiating clergymen; four
carriages containing the pail bearers; the
hearse; carriages containing the family and
distinguished visitors. Almost as soon as
/, the doors of the church were opened, every
seat that was net reserved was filed and
many people stood up all through the SER
vice. Among the various organizations
| that were present and occupied seats re-
served for them were delegations from the
State Department, Essex County Bar
New Jersey Historical Society, Directors of
| the Howard Savings Institution, Trustees
and Faculty of Rutgers College. In the
pews on either side of the pulpit were
seated the Consistory of the church.
| There were also a large number of prOmi-
| nent ministers of the Reformed Church
present. The church was heavily draped
in mourning. The walls at the back OF
| the pulpit were hung with black. and the
| pulpit, the front of the galleries were also
| draped. In front of the pulpit was large
cross of roses, lilies of-the-valley, annunci-
alton lilies, and other choice flowers, rising
| from a cluster of annunciatlon lilies, white
| lilacs, roses and other flowers. The music
| was under the direction of Prof F. G..
| nlsley, and was rendered by the choir Of
the church, assisted by that of Trinity
| Church. AS the procession entered the
church, the organist played solemn dirge.
After all were seated the choir sang 81
heard voice from Heaven" by Parsons.
Rev. DIR. Waters then offered prayer and
| Rev. DR.. Hart read appropriate passages
of Scripture After this, the hymn, Crock
Ages" was sung, and Rev. DR.. Chambers
delivered an able and impressive address
After the address the hymn, sThere is g
green hill far away" was sung by sole
and quartette, the music being by Gounod.
After this came the Benediction and the
hymn, 80 Paradise.