The funeral of Mr. T. Cowley, of this town, took place on Sunday afternoon last. The deceased was a member of the Oddfellows' Society Andover, and consequently the members of the two lodges this town, as a token of respect, followed him to the grave at the Newbury Cemetery, dressed in the costume of the order for the occasion, which created great interest, and drew together large concourse of persons to witness the ceremony.

The funeral service was performed the Rev. J. Drew, Baptist minister, who delivered a most suitable and touching discourse, drawing tears from many of the listeners.

Funeral of Oddfellow.—On Sunday last the remains of the late Mr. Thomas Cowley were interred in the Newbury Cemetery. The deceased was member of the " Lion and Oak" Lodge of the Independent Order of Oddfellows, Andover, and was followed to his last earthly resting-place by many of the members of the lodge at Newbury, attired with black scarfs, and aprons bound with black.

It being a fine day, the concourse oi people to witness the procession was immense, and, when arrived the cemetery, it was calculated that from 800 to 1000 people were present.

The Rev. J. Drew, Baptist Minister, officiated, and delivered a most touching and impressive discourse to the relations, the members of the society, and those who had the good fortune to be admitted inside the gates, pointing out the advantages and necessity of each one setting his house in order, and making preparation both for time and eternity; highly commending those who had the forethought to join some respectable provident, or benefit association, whereby the increased necessities of sickness and death may be alleviated, and the mind left more free to contemplate on eternity, and the concerns of the immortal soul.

The rev. gentleman was listened to with great attention, and many tears were shed by those with whom the deceased was associated in life, and who had attended to pay the last token of respect to his mortal remains. Mr. Cowley had long been an odd-fellow; he lived respected and died regretted all members of the institution, to whom he was known. The procession, which was conducted with the propriety and decorum befitting the mournful occasion, returned at the conclusion of the ceremony, and the streets soon resumed their usual quiet appearance.