New-York tribune., 1901-03-02
EVARTS'S FUNERAL TO-DAY
DELEGATIONS FROM VARIOUS ORGAN
IZATIONS TO ATTEND-JUSTICE GIL,
DERSLEEVE ADJoURNS
COURT.

T>e funeral OF William NJ Evsrts will be held
81 Calvary Church, Fourth-ave. and Twenty first
81 al 10 o'clock this morning. The Rev DR. ].
lewis Parks. rector OF the church. will read the
burial service. and Bishop Leonard of Ohio. who
Was a personal friend of Mr.. Evarts. and was
rector OF ST. Johns Church, Washington while
NJ Evarts Secretary Of State and Senator, IS
expected be present and assist in the service
The pallbearers will be Sidney Webster William
Allen Butler J. Pierpont Morgan John f. Parsons.
carl schurz. John l. CadwaIader Samuel Sloan.
u,bitelaw Reid Benjamin F. Tracy and Thomas
n Reed. The burial viii be at Windsor, Vt. where
she famiy's country seat, Runnymede. is The
funeral train will leave the Grand Central Station
at noon. and burial will take place Sunday
morning.
The ex-presidents officers and Executive Commit
Tee OF the Bar Association have been appointed a
committee TO attend the funeral of Mr.. Evarts,
who was the first president of the association.
The Chamber of Commerce has appointed the
following delegation to represent the Chamber at
she funeral Seth Low, Samuel ID. Babcock, Charles
s Smith Alexander f. Orr. Abram S Hewitt,
Andrew Carnegie Charles s. Fairchild, ]. Edward
Simmons, John s. Kennedy and John Crosby
Brown
The New-England Society will be represented by
William f. Dodge president and the following
members: Daniel F. Appleton. James c. Carter.
Stewart l. Wocdford Horace Russell. Cornelius
X Bliss J. Pierpont Morgan. Henry T. Rowland
John Bigelow, Edmund c. Stedman. Thomas II.
Hubbard and Brayton Ives.
The committee from the Union League Club Will
be A. G. Agnew. Ethan Allen, Cornelius y. Bliss.
Cephas Brainerd. lie Grand b. Cannon, John Proc
for Clarke Henry Clews sRufus r. Cowing Julien
T Davies William f Dodge. Samuel w. Fair
child Slgourney W. Fay En- Foote, Charles
E. Gregory, Walter s. Gurnee, Marcellus Hartley,
George c. Haven Rush c. Hawkins. Joseph ".
Howe Henry z. Rowland. Adrian Iselin Charles
Ianer, Charles II. Ludington. John ]. McCook.
Seth E. Miniken. J. Pierpont Morgan. Levi p
Morton Orson d. Mum. Augustus G.. Paine,
Charles A Peabody, Samuel T. Peters. Whitelaw
Reid John Harsen Rhoades. Horace Russell. John
sloane Isaac Townsend Smith. John W. Sterling.
Frederick D. Tappen, Geozge s. Terry. Charles ID.
Tiffany, Salem II. Wales and John H. Watson.
In response TO speeches made by prominent law
vers appearing in cases on trial before him in
Special Term Part III, of the supreme Court yes
terday Justice Gildersleeve adjourned his court
uutu Monday. ont OF respect 10 Mr.. Eyartss men,
ory The courts attention 10 Mr.. Evartss death
was officially called by William B. Hornblower,
who said in part:
Had Mr. Eyarts done nothing more in his career
than defend Andrew Johnson in the impeach-
ment trial be would have won the admiration OF
his brother lawyers throughout the world and
the lasting gratitude of his fellow citizens. for |
think that II is conceded even by the most
bitter partisan that the successful defence OF
Andrew Johnson I'm that trial saved this country
for all time from the dangers of partisan reyolu-
tion and partisan attacks upon the independence
his high of professional duty and fearless
Mr. Hornblower was followed by Arthur C.
Palmer In adjourning court Justice Gildersleeve
said in part:
There is nothing that the bar and bench OF this
city do which will show too high an appre-
ciation of his merits. His eminence d 5 a lawyer
alone responsible for his calling 70 the cabinet
OF President Hayes. and subsequently 10 the Sen
ate. The motion is granted and this court stands
adjourned.