New-York tribune., 1897-08-04
DIED..

KNIPE-At No. c2i East 35th-s. Mrs Catherine kn'ps;
aged 50 years widow OF Thomas Knpe. native I"
Intsrment in Greenwood at 2 p. m. Thursdsy
Sligo papers copy -.
wa,snsSn r%isssy coany ~ Robert wilson
IT Ssss asked 'Hsa nst n no 'ssgs sswsr. be sent
9 y, r. Ladinsion Mcn.icso, i. y, Or Ja:y %:
rsss,si the si's b, yss, MsD;Is.1;aj e her age.
Interment at woodlawn.
MooRE-on Tuesday August 3. Michael Moore. Z. D. ~
Funeral will be held at his late residence No
20 Ith-a'e. Brooklyn. ON Thursday. August D. al ]"'
Friends and relatives invited 10 attend.
PAUImAs her residence. Ne~,york cry on Monssyi
Paul. Of Philadelphia. and Beividsrs. ~ j.
Internent Thursday. August 3 at Beividere. ". j.
scoTT-Sn on August 3 1851 Mary Penaeld widow OF
family inyl'ea attend
the funeral s,rvices Thurday Avsrs; =, 9e2cs
No lis Gaes-ave, Brooklyn. \. y
seward-At a special meeting OF the Governing Com
Of the Union Club held August 1897. the fol-
lowing resolutions adopted:
Whereas The Governing Committee ~ the Union Club
has with deep OF the death Of Hon Csr
a. Seward President Of the Club. Geneva " r.
on the 2ith day Of July 1897.
Resolved That the members of the Governing Conn
heard with profound emotion OF the deceass
Of tire Hon. Clarence A. Seward and well in obedience
with the dictates Of feelings think 1t h,tinG
this tirt tho esteem in which Mr. seward
held. both President OF this Club and in private
life 49,
City Of New-York the early part OF tho
century coming OF vigorous and Intellectual descent.
enjoying the advantages Of thorough ard liberal eiuca
on under the fostering oversight of one of the
greatest OF American statesmen. William H. Seward yet
Of these adventurous aids that Clarence A.
Seward the eminence which he In the profes-
sion OF the law. The distinction which he achieved was
rather his marked abilities and great natural
powers his sound Judgment and exalted tone Of
thought. HIS life devoted TO the elevation OF his
profession Pursuing his studies In this city, he early be
a member Of OF its leading firms and soon at
,ained the highest honors Ready aekno"isd,sd E I for
ton he stood unryaea in his special knowledge q many
OF his occupation Mr. Stewards juniors went 10 him
for counsel ana aGGe ~e'ea Mas at al lines In prSnsfes %
And TDk @ he e the % 4.coT Of the p s ass
honorabie and successful IN al rs woTk =, -.
mands OF his calling Mr. Seward never sought political
preferment or public OFF,, Ye he responded TO the call
Rebellion and commissioned Lieutenant, colonel q
the 18Th New-York Volunteers IN the dark hour To-
grevous wounding ot the Secretary Of state Mr. seward
Department at Washington, which duty he performed
with dignity and skill Always S nierested In pneIli,
Elecor and Judge Advocate General and frequently
Legislature His name more than prominently
mentioned for the office Of Justice Of the supreme Court
would have proved himself worthy successor to Jay
and Nelson and fitted to adorn the bench made Illus
trious by Marshall and by Story.
Few possess the dignity of character, charm OF
and geneness Of OF Mr. Seward. In Club
life in private life he the ideal and perfect gen
tleman the type OF courtesy the soul of honor, pure.
upright and spotles Loved and respected by all his
they sought him for companionshp friendship
and advice. The breadth ard variety ~ his culture the
accuracy Of his learning and the brancy or his Wit
impaired and singular charm TO hs conversation
and enGeared him - all as companion and friend
Elected a member Of the Club in the year 1876. ne
chosen President 1880 and this choice was year
after year until the time of his death. reairmed by ne
unanimous suffrage Of his varying associates on the
Governing Committee. Faithful and urtiring In MS
efforts, he took and Jealous interest in the
welfare Of the Club and to is affairs constant and
unceasng attention.
Resolved But sentiment affects ALT In
that irreparabe loss Nj. Seward will live In our
remembrance his devotion TO the interests of the
his sterling virtues and his purity " character
Resolved. That these resolutions be published ana
be inscribed minutes Of tie Governing ,ommtee,
and engossed copy thereof be transmitted to the
family OF late President
FRANKLIN BARTLETT. Secretary
W.Odlavp Cemetery.
Office, - f. I'D
woodavn Station cath Ward. Harlem Railroad.