New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1893-04-30
rryIE.IL or cArIIIA Il. e. WILES4.
NAVAL HONORs SHOWN THE EtciNr COM
M.NDER OF TIE BOSTON.

NAVAL HONORs SHOWN THE RECENT COM
M,NDER OF THE BOSTON.
The funeral Of Captain Gilbert {. Wits. the com
uandcr 81 the Boston. VINO landed the United Slate
sailors and marine, a. honolulu aisihe Tim" 81 'Ar
recent Hawaiian revolution. vas held At s. Thomas
church. Flnhavc. and fms third T.. '''Tda' Inc
naval ,.cort arrived n Captain Wir-c's hou,-. 40.
~ East fifty Third -. at 10 O'Clock ana prrccd"d
IN. BODY and The mourncr- To- the church 1h' Rev.
John W. Brown rector Of Do" ohurh. conducted ihr
service. asst, los ti" Rev john W. >laohiri""i.
\ special musical service Wa given los |'ois" VIII
lam Warren 1he oreini-t and The church quartet con
.i.tinr 81 Nine. Mali" GrImn, pfunp. Ml-' Ln"N
Wnant. oontral'o: benjamin T. ilasa"od. tenor ana
william l.. squire. la... Palm were chlu'cd and
th. anthem Heard voice ly >r JOHN 'o-s wa
,,inr. a. wcr. els, the following HYMNS: Thy VIII
BE Done just - ! Am- and jesus. Lover Of Ms
soul
The body Of the church WI, well hll'd with friend
Of the dead and representatives. 81 organization,
Of with be- va, member. Wih 'A' widow ana
her children two daughter and tWo sons. boys, ten
and twelve year, old. were Nr. Addison and Mr..
steele ~ Washington. TIE honorary lallirarcrs were
Chaplain T. +. Kane. Captain John Il. Bartlett. Captain
Joseph s. Miller. surgeon T.. b. DER. captain ". :.
Sc.v and Medical director \. l.. GihIu. ali 81 the
United STATE, Navy. Eight blue Jacket, from the
Minnesota calricd the colin. Among others pres"n
were General Wager swaynr. Fordham Morris. I'd
Ward IrcuCldrd. colon ! tharlfN y. SNDi, anu ahiuI
twenty otter member, Of the Loyal Legion, +. Aidy
Hurry DR.. Chalmers. Edwin En,cin. william A..
Watson Charlie Gregory. Medical Inspector Edward
kcr,hnrr Of the Navy. and several members Of tho
Union League Club: Isaac Townsend smith, tinted
states Consul General Al siam.
The coffin draph with an American hag and
two larg, bunci "f Easter Lille. and white ross
were Ila. cd upon If. The body Wa dressed In the
Uniform Of a captain Of the Navy. The naval band
rlaycd a drgc ~ the coffin WAS carried from The
church. The procession then formed ana moved
through Finy-fourth-,t.. Mld,oH-avc., Forty fourth
ST.. Iiftll-avc. and Twenty third 81. to the North
River. The Navy Yard Band led the line. followed
by three companies Of marines from The larrack,
commanded by Captain Kclion. Mercer and Wal9ch ::
two compaI.r, OF sailors commanded by Leu"nania
Mineti and White Commander Horace Elmer Wa IN
command of tine entire naval division. and Captain
Williams In command of the marines. The tug Nina
from the Navy Yard met the funeral party ut the
Twenty thrdsl. pier. and carried Ia" collin and o.
cOri TO the pcnnsy lvanla station. In jersey 'iiy
where the body wa placed on the train for Washing
ton.
Washington. April 2J.Tls. funeral of Captain Gil
hcrt {. Wiisc. Of the Navy. late commander oi the
IOstOn AT Honolulu will take place from his late
home. No l. Lafayette ~quirr. III this 'liy on Mon
ana eight officers will act honorary bearers
4 full company of marines will meet thc body ~ the
cemetery and fire salute over Tie grave. The burial
Will be- at Oak Ilin.