The Sun.
London, England, 1806-01-04 00:00:00

LORD NELSON'; FOAVEI4L

- College of Arms, Jan. 2, 105.
Notice is hereby
.given, That the reniains, of .th&:
late Vice-Admiral Lord Viscount NELstili.wili_lie in
State, at Greenwich Hospital, on Sundaytmxt; the
.sth, instant, and on thc two following days, between
the hours of nine in the
Taming and four in the
afternoon.

The Nobility, Clergy, and Gentry;, 3.vho propose
to attend, in their-carriages, the Public. Funeral Pro-
cession of the:late Vice-Admiral Lord Viscount NEL-
soN, from the Admiralty to. St. Paul'S Cathedral, oil
Thursday the, gth instant, are. requested to send their
titles,- names, and address, to the College of Arms,
St. Bennet's Hill., St. Paul's, at or • before four
o'clock in the afternoOn, on Monday next, the 6th
instant, or oh .any preceding day, until the same
,hour, in order that, they may..be respectively
ed in the Procession according to their several de-
grees, dignities, and qualities. And, in the; Course
of Monday, the 6th inst. sealed,. Tickets will. be
ready to be delivered, at the College of Arms, for the
admission of such ,persons into the Procession as shall
havetransmitted their names to the said College
The dress to: be mourning, without weepers, and
with mourning. swords ; Knights of the .seVerar
Orders ito wear their Collars ; Naval and Milittiry
OfAcers to appear in their full uniforms, with crape
around their arms, and in their hats; and: the, Clergy
to be in their clerical habits.

Such Officers of the Navy as have -no •particular
duties assigned to them in the solemnity, and wish
to, attend. out of respe& to the deceased, are request-
ed to send 'their names and address as above ; iii
order that a sufficient number of czlrridges-niay be
provided for their accommodation.

- It is now,said'that the Funeral Procession will
move from the Admiralty to the Horse Giiards; pro:
ceed from thence into St. James's Park, up the Mall,
and Constitution iill, through the gate opposite
Hyde Park, down Piccadilly, St.James's Street, and
Pall Ma , from thence to Charing Cross,., and up
the Strand, and so on to St. Paul's.

Yesterday morning, about eight o'clock, Lord
NELSON'S" Coffin was taken out of Mr. FRANCE'S
Shop in Pall-Mall, and placed in a heat*..,. It Was
wrapped in sheets, and a quantity of straw laid on
the hearse, to prevent any damage to the Velvet.' As
soon as the door of the, hearse was fastened, Nlr.
CHIPPENDALE, who had covered the Coffin with the
velvet,- and put on the ornaments; being fearful lest
the velvet or-his workmanship should suffer any in-
jury through the careleSsness 9f the common driver,
got upon the box, and. undertook to drive himself.
He proceeded at a very slow pace, picked'his road,
and did not arrive at Greenwich Hospital till on e
Lord Hoon, the Governor of the Hospiol,
on the arrival of the hearse, came to the door with
the keyi in his hand. His Lordship condueted
niArrcE's Porters, with the Coffin, to the Tooni
wheke the remains of the much loved, NELsoi lay
in three other Coffins, the Coffin made from the
wreck of the matt of the Itadc,i, and
the oak. His Lordship did net admit any other
person in the nom, but Mr. FRANCE; his Porters,
'Mr. RUSSEL; one of the KING'S Carpenters, and
:Mr. CHIPPENDALE. When -the three Coffins were
lifted into the outside Coffin; Mr. CHIPPENDALE
scrcwed it 'up. They then all left the room, and
-Lora: Hoon lOcked the door again, and put the key
in his pocket.

The first monument to the memory of Lcrd NEL-.
SON has been ereeted near Castle Townsend, in, the
County of Cork, by Captain AVAT9bNj of the Royal
Navy. • 'On the .Sunday next after-the •arrival of
the accounts of Our late viatory, and of the affliefing
price at Which it was purchased, this gallani youtig
Officer colleted the Sea Feneibles of that extensive
distriet, amounting to nearly :000 men, and having
led them to the summit of the very higliet bill in
that mountainous country, he informed them; in a
most animated
.speech, that " he had brought them
there that they, aught dedicate that day,
..he hoped
not unworthily, to the ereCting on that spot; visible.
froth all the surrounding land; a memorial of the
fall of the greatestofheroeS, in the acquisition of the
most splendid of victories." Captain WATSON, as
inighthave been. expected, succeeded in it Firing-
this large body of volurtteer architeets with his own
entilligiasth=—arid, within six hours, a lofty and solid
(previously designed by him) wag completed.