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he was comparatively rich, and when it was not yet master of one 

 dollar ! By his co-operation this Institute has been independent 

 in its circumstances, has done some good in the great cause of 

 our own agriculture, commerce, manufactures, and arts, and has 

 power remaining to gain distinction in coming years in this great 

 American cause. May his devotion to the cause be followed by 

 the good men of the future. 



Lieut. Washington A. Bartlett, U. S. Navy, moved the follow- 

 ing resolution : 



Resolved, That in the death of General Adoniram Chandler, 

 this society deplores the loss of a worthy citizen, a high-minded, 

 honorable gentleman, and that we beg to unite our condolence 

 with the members of his immediate family. 



Resolved, That a copy of these resolutions be transmitted to the 

 lamily of the general. 



The resolutions were unanimously adopted. 



The members then attended the funeral. The body was con- 

 veyed to the Church of the Annunciation, in 14th-st., near the 

 7th avenue. The funeral service was rendered impressively by 

 the Rev. Dr. Seabury. The body remained in the church during 

 the night, and was taken to Greenwood Cemetery the next day. 



