New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-21
CH1RLES i. DANA BURIED.

SMILE FUNERAL SERVICES AT THE EPISCOPAL
CHURCH IN GLEN COVE
The funeral Of Charles A. Dana Editor OF The
New-York Sun" took place yesterday at St Paurs
Episcopal Church. Glen Cove. after which the body
was placed in grave in the little cemetery In the
Of the church A special train. consisting OF
six cars LEFT the Long Island Railroad station in
Long Island city. at 10 o'clock In the morning
with the pallbearer. and friends Of the deceased
Just the people who arrived from New York
reached the church the funeral procession entered
the village from Dosoris. the country home OF the
dead editor which is two and half miles from
the church.
As the hea--e approached the church the choir
Of men and boys from Grace Church New York
LEFT tho sscristy and entered The chancel Then
followed the pallbearers. including Thomas Hitch
cock. Professor Charles :. Sargent. OF Harvard
College. Charles Dana. cousin of the deceased
General Benjamin r. Tracy, William VI. Laffsn J..
publisher OF The Sun NJ. w. Hazetine F. p
Mitchell f. T. church. Judge Willard Bartlett
Franklin Bartlett. General James Fl. Wilson and
Chester S Lord. They down the main aisle
70 the church porch and followed by the
Rev. Or. William r. Huntington, Of Grace Church
New York and the Rev. j. W. Gammack, rector
Of 81. Pau's Church. Glen Cove.
The pallbearers and the cergymen met the per
sons bearing the coffin at the porch. and then the
procession was moved toward the altar DR. Hunt
palbearers came Mrs. Dana, the widow, on the
OF her son, Pdul. 1hen followed the re-
naming members Of the family. Mrs. Paul Dana.
DR. and Mrs W II. Draper. Or. and Mrs. J. w
Brannan, DR.. Marian Dana Macdanie Mr.. and
Mrs Leonard O. Macdaniel and Miss Frances
mcdaniel
hymn Peace Perfect Peace" sung after
which DR.. Huntington read the prayers; At the
conclusion OF the service in the church the process
sion was reformed. with the choir al the head
singing Jerusalem the Golden" and the march 20
the grave began. Or. Huntington then read the
commttal service. Willis the pdllbearers and all
the rest OF the stood with heads uncovered:
The body was lowered into a polished oak box, and
then the earth placed in the grave. The
choir sang Asleep In Jesus" and Nearer, My
God 10 Thee"
The floral designs included a Cuban flag, five feet
hgh and three feet wide, of immortces and roses,
with two white satin ribbons. one OF which was
embroidered champion of Cuba for Thirty
Years" from the Cuban Junta; q wreath OF orchids
from Nikoia Tesla. the inventor: huge white
cross from the First Brigade, an immense wreath
from Thomas Hitchcock. and the family placed
bunch of white and red the coffin.
Among those In attendance at the funeral Were
United States senator Thomas {: Platt. Judge Ad-
olson Brown BENJAMIN Wood. Colonel William l..
Brown. Richard Croker Andrew n. Green, Murat
Halstead W. b. Hornblower. T. Thomas Fortune.
Amos j. Cummings Die go Di Vivo. A. Oakley Hall.
John D. Crlmmins. T. Estrada Palma. Judge Fred
erick Smyth, W. Bourke Cochran, W. Butler Dun
can Franklin Fyles. Daniel +. Kellogg John
Bogart Ehu Root. General {. n. T. Coils. Cen
erai Jose Sanguilly Judge Martin I. Mcmahon.
ex-Judge Henry f. Rowland. Charles Stewart
smith Postmaster Cornelius Van Colt. l.. ]. Cal
ianan c. V. Van Anda and Colonel Stephen H. DIN.