The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1845-06-25
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THIRD DIVISION
!, Now came the Third Division, with Gen. VIM
T. Norris and Benjamin S. Hart, ESQ.,, as aids to
the Grand Marshal
State. were in tull attendance and presented an
imposing appearance. There was also fair repre-
sentatlon OF the Members of the Senate and House
Of kep9relsenafves OF the United States The MEM
bsrs OF the Society of the Cincinnati COMPOSED
OF yenerebe and highly esteemed citizens, wee out
In fuli strength, as mourners on the occasion.
,,aa. lew Revolutionary soldiers" in carriages,
were next IN order-old men with wounds and
scars-deep burrows on their care-worn brow and
the silent tear courslng their manly cheeks at the
thought OF HIM who was, also, soldier and a war
and pride.
+" The Grand Lodge of the State Of New York."
IN full dress OF the order attracted considerable
tentlon.
The ex-Mayors, ex-Aldermen, and ex-Assistants
OF the cities Of New York and Brooklyn, were all
present In carriages sS
The Heads of Departments of the City Govern
ment were all IN attendance.
The Consul Generals and Vice Consuls tor the
Governments OF England, France, Belgium, Baya-
ria; Holland, Portugal, Saxony, Nassau, Sweden,
ana Norway, IN the Court dresses of their respec-
ges; Their appearance attracted the attention of
the ladies' ON the balconies, who waved their hand
ke Tin sin n token 1 OF their admiration
Inc sodier-Ike appearance and magnificent
uniform Of the City Guard, commanded BY Capt
McArdle, and accompanied by Kendal's celebrated
Brass Band, were loudly cheered by the vast throng
who found it impossible to restrain their feelings
even on this solemn occasion.
The Judges OF the United States, State and City
Courts, Were an imposing and respectable body,
claiming universal attention and respect: They
were attended by the learned and honorable MEM
bers OF the Bar. Among them we noticed old and
time honored veterans, whose legal honors hung
thick upon ,'em, and whom we hope may live and
wear them long.
The Sheriff Of the City and County of New York,
and under Sheriff and Deputies with their Slaves Of
Otlce, dressed IN mourning presented formidable
and hneappearance. Next came the Police Ma
gistrates and Officers with their Slaves of Office and
the Register, County Clerk and Coroner.
The Collector, Naval Officer, and Surveyor of the
Fort, accompanied BY civil officers o. the United
States and State OF New York, were also here.
The President, Faculty, Trustees, and Students
OF Columbia College, seemed willing, by their nu-
merous attendance, to show their patriotism and
respect tor the friend of learning. small attend.
ance OF the medical faculty, however, was observa-
Die Those present were headed by.Dr. Porter, of
the Third Ward
The American Art Unon," american Academy
OF Design, Chamber OF Commerce" and Board
Of Trade all furnished member re- for the procession
FOURTH DIVISION.
Next came the Fourth Division, with Major Gen.
F. Pentz and Major G. II. Striker, jun as aids to
the Grand Marshal.
This division consisted OF the Fire Department of
the City OF New York, and Exempt Firemen, and
was perhaps, the largest In the procession. They
were all stawart manly looking fellows, several
courage, bravery, ntrepidity and fearessness were
stamped in indelibs characters. These are the men
who protect our firesides and our homes from the
devastating and destroying element; who brave all
danger, regardless OF their own lives, to save the
hives OF the unfortunate, and none were more wor-
thy and deserving Of place in a procession which
morrned the loss OF him who was ever ready in the
hour OF peril and Of need, TO protect and defend his
country and his countrys honor from the ruthless
hanus OF Toe and sPoier
FIFTH DIVISION
Now came the Fifth Division with Hon Isaac L.
Vafan and Major Robert b. Boyd as aids to the
Grand Marshal The venerable society of ssTam-
many or Columbian Order with banners represent
ing the thirteen old States of the confederacy with
the dashlng and efficient corps OF the slndependant
Tompkin's Blues for an escort won the praises of
all beholders. The democratic Republican General
committee" and the democratic Young Mems Ge-
n i1 committee, accompanied by ward commit
tees ana cilzens with appropriate banners, also pre-
sen'ed an imposing appearance. Next came the
celebrated Empire Club, with Capt Isiah Rynders
at teir head and splendid band Of music, follow
ed by the magnificent banner on which were the
portraits OF Washington, Jackson, Jefferson, and
Van Buren,, and the grand car and tomb drawn by
fonr elegant horses, dressed in mourning, and on
which the simple inscription, JACKSON" appeared.
SIXTH DIVISION
THIS Division commenced with Societies of the
ODD Fellows, which mustered about six thousand.
each lodge bearing their badges OF Office Amongst
which, were, the Merchants, Mechanics. Rich
Commercial, Empire, Mutual, Hancock United
Brothers. and upwards Of one hundred others. The
Merchants Lodge, which was commanded by Lieut.
Colonel Crasto and O. w. FitzRandolph, aids to the
Grand Marshal, headed the whole group Of the
sixth Division; the rear being brought up by the
Grand Lodge" Each member wore a white
scarf, trimmed with scarlet, to which was attached
the portrait Of General Jackson, trimmed round in
rosette style, with Grape. The next in order were
the lag bearers, bearing inscriptions connected
with the societies; after which came their officers
and charmen, bearing their and other insig-
ma Of Office tied in angle shape with Grape Several
q the members carried large Bible placed before
tnem and bound in Grape; also, together, with other
mater connected with their body They marched
SIX abreast, and kept together well. Several OF the
lodges had bands attached to them, which now and
then played the funeral dIrgc, with great soemnity.
SEVENTH DIVISION
THIS Division was headed by the BROOKLYN Life
Guards, and under the command of Captain G. ri.
Pearson, as an escort. Genl. Robert Nichols
Grand Marshal, having as Aids Alexander Bergen
! Nv King N p Morgan, E. W. Fiske, r. r.
followed by the "Williamsburg Artillery the
, %Jamaca evounteers," Union Blues, and GO
TfhI FIR GIompenie. in the islowine order VIZ
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