The farmer and mechanic. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 18??-19??, 1898-05-17
Fifteen thousand People Witness the impress
sive and Touching Ceremonies -Magnif-
cent Military and Civic Cortege,
Grand Army and Confederate
Veterans in Line.


IRON "eS''H ) News h'o opSerNer'
Yesterday afternoon at ) O'Clock when
tho fnno,ol anonoir xorso. or !,
l1"Si'9N III IL '"li'"i squ"ie "N'i 'hc
body of Ensign Ba2ley, the United
States flag over the quaint old building
w, avult,n+ in tho sweat wind from,
'he So"'h.
1t seemed typical OF the PRIDE OF
this great nation in the thrilling valor
~ ~, ro,+h FROM +ho ola \o,+h S+o+o
,'
There he lay underneath the tail green
elmS the clsket wrapped III colors over
laid with smear of nalm and wreath or
m, a..
w. ''''
surrounding open on Il calssoll-shlpeu
pedestal.
# contained the body of Worth Bag
,av Ena;on y y ro,,oao Pa.+
F..
NillSio"' kilied May ll'h III I'LL ACTION
off CardenaS. while at his post of duty.
immediately in front on the terrace
,h,,o emf tho clorurnan Of tho o;+v
~ "'
Just Ill 'helr rear sto"o the statue OIL
George Washington. and the capitol
lNNt'' Us II IGt' IN.
ON the riobt of tho clorovmnn sat tho
family of tho daod Enoion q n tho lofr
Stota and mnnicinal of6.nrs and man
n,n,,inant =, n%i;ta,r onl civil .;r.,as
Pntvronn tbn .Iar~rn,an and tho c,s-
lot Stood Row Dr Tngano DaniaI who
tnratbar win pev Dr Skinner and pav
Dr \orm,n conductnd tha funeral SOP
ri.ne
rha orlar Of tbe sarvicas vos &c fol
lows.
onaninr bvrnn
Jnvnc,tion Inv nr Skinner
HYMN
Nineteenth Psalm read hv DR. Nor
man.
HYMN.
Corinthians /, Inv DIR Doniel
PRAYER bv DIR. Daniel
HYMN
One of the most imnrnssiva featnre.
of the services was tbp nraver bv DR..
Daniel. so beantiful and opproDriate that
it may not suitably be omitted here.
DIR. Daniel prayed in substance as fol
lows:
"Almirhty and most mercifuI Cod ON,
Father in Heaven: we have inst road
in thy Holy Word that Thon ot1 ou,.
d~weUino-nlacn in MI oener,tions Re-
fore the mountains were hrourbt forth
or ever Thou hadst formed the earth
and the world from everlasting To eve,
lasting. Thou art God. We reverentk
adore Thee Tbon doest Il Good nla,s-
nr4 in the armies Of Heaven md on1onosr
the Inhabitants of corth We vorshi,,
Thee rs Thon boldest tho ~notione in tho
hollow of Jhv hand and t,kest mn thc
isles Nc , very LITTLE tbin~
Most gracious God. clouds and dark
ness are round about Thee and RIGHT
~
ton of Thy throne. and if X only Inv
firth that va know to-d,v tbat marcy
and truth 90 before Tbv face Thou
snast this whole noonla STANDING in Thy
presence under the broad and dark
shadow of = "reat sorrow. Helm rs
we beseech Thee. to hold fast to The,
as we feel thc shock of This Sudden nroyi-
deuce which has so blinded our eyes and
heuumbed orr hearts Naekly we nraN
for Divine Grace that with onr hand in
Thine. we may he safely led along this
dark and sorrowful way Give rs the
STRENGTH ve sorelv need as we fry tn
s,v. rho Lord cave and tbe Ioro
hath taken AWAY: blessed be the name
Of the Tord'
"E,thpr Of nnrcias whilst we nour
ont our grief before Thee. help us. we
Lnscoch Thee that we may not FORGET
to mingle our gratitude with our grief.
Thon kpovest that we bless Thee for
the dov wherein this Young man was
horn. We praise Thee for his sunny
childhood. I'VE bless Thee for all thu
lovelinnss and for all the cndearing at
tr,ctivenass Of his Young manhood. We
thank Thee. God. for his fidelity to his
convictionc of dutv and for the firmness
Of purpose and the undaunted courage,
rvbjhitad in his life and illustrated in his
death. We praise Thee for every loving