Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1841-04-19

The following additional particulars we extract
from the Washington correspondence OF the New
York Express.
THE PRESIDENTS HOUSE.
Tie members of the Cabinet, with John Tyler,
now President Of the United States tor so he is
To be sly led) assembled here about 10 o o'clock
The Foreign Ministers, III full Court dress, came
in state, with their eqnpages aud livery, about II.
The various officers OF the Government, Mem
bers of Congress, and others, who had the entire
of the House tor the day, also came from 10 IL.
All were provided with the haiilamcns OF mourn
ing in the room which Gen. Harrison had made
lie dining room Of the establishments Grape was
worn on the hats aud left arms of ull.. Between
Il aud IL o. lock, HE company was arranged IN
the Great Eas RUom,-whGre all of spendcr was
shrnuded in black Grape, the chandeliers, the mir
rOrs, &c. &c., follows around the coffin OF
Gen. Harrison, which was Oh bier in the centre
Of the room
| MIR. GRANGER,-the Post Master General.
MIR. CRITTENDEN, the Attorney General.
MIR. EWING, Secretary of the Treasury.
MIR. TYLER ,-rRESlDENT OF THE UNI
TED STATES.
MIR. WEBSTER, Secretary Of State.
| MIR. BELL, Secretary Of War.
MIR. ADAMS, Tx President OF tie L. $.
MIR. FORSYTH, tx Secretary Of STATE.
MIR. POlNSETT,-EX Secretary ui War.
MIR. PAULDING,- Tx Sec. of the Navy.
MIR. GiLPlN,-EX AIT nuey General.
The Family and Reioiiues Of Gen. Ha'rison,-
in deep mourning.
Among these were several OF the grand clill-
,lrcn OF General Harrison, two OF them sons o.
Mrs Harrison, his daughter in law also Mr.. ID
0. Copeland his nephew. Henry Harrison, of Va.
grand nephew, aud Findlay Harrison of Ohio
grandson.
Two Of the mourners, among the most noticed
an ose presence inspired great interest iron
old assucintes, were Colonel Todd and Colone
Chambers, VINO were Cen Ilarrison's aids d,
camp in tho Battle of the Thames. They had
served him bravey in the field oil battle, ant
watched over his death bed, and we've now ac-
lcompany ng him 10 the grave, HAT bourne whence
no traveller returns. II was WI that they were
there by the coffin of their old and beloved com
mander, and they seemed to he profoundly affec
ted hy The solemniy Of the scene.
The chairs were arranged in three rows, semi
circng around the coffin. In the second row
were all The Representatives Of Foreign Govern
nents, dressed ont in he highest orders OF thei
ranks, their gay and dazzling coats aud stars con
Itrasng vvdly with the sable woe about them.
Around the whole circle, standing, wei the
Pail Bearers, one for each State. These Pa
Bearers wore white silk scnrfs brought over Ill
shoulder, with black Grape rosete on their DO
sons Grape on their arms, and Grape on their hat;
These wrnly-six fine looking men added i'm
menseIy to the grandeur Of the picture.
Congress not being in session, the attendance c
Members of Congress was not large. Anon
others, observed Messrs Gushing and Salstou
stat, of Massachusetts, Mr.. Prentiss, OF Vernon
(Senator,) Mr.. Benton, OF Missouri (who live
here1 r. Walker, oi Mississippi, MIR. Cost join
son. Of Mary lard, Mr.. Kemble aud Mr.. Peck,
New York Mr.. Duty. Delegate OF Wisconsin
Mr. Monroe, of New York, Mr.. Tamadge,
New York (Senaror,) and others.