The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-09
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bearers IN chIrlA8eo noAs Avno"e~, o~AA'A"s
stephsn whitney, Gideon ostrander,
samuel Guilford, John NJ. Brsdhurst
Egbsrt Benson, Geo Tappen,
Edward Lsichf. Clement C. Moore,
q C Verpanck, Anthony Lamb,
w Crosby. David 8 Jones,
Abn R. Van Nest, saml D Warner,
stephen Alien Philip Hone.
The relatives of the deceased In carriages next fol-
lowed, and were succeeded by
The committee in charge Of the remains: consisting
Wilson. N H Hudson, Mass Marsh, VI; Thurston,
R Smith, Cenn white, n Y Ed.sl, NJ Dick
Va; BArringsr, N. c Holmes, c Cobb, Ga Gayle,
Ala; Brown Miss Morse L. vinton, Ohio; pancsD'
NJ p'pa
Kaufman, Texas; Lsfasr Iowa; Twssdy w. 7.
train Of earrisgee, with private otssns next fol
The navy oniosrs, in full uniform, in carriages.
The army officers Of the army, In carriages
Private Citissns In carriages; also, In remarkably
and we'll finished carriage Mr. Clay accompanied
BY the venerable General Gaines.
Common Council, on foot, attended by their Ser
Tiromen-Ths Society of Exempt Fremsn next fol.
lowed and were succeeded by Eagle Hose Company No
/; Mutual Hose Company, No /; Niagara Hose Compa-
ny No 2; New York loss Company, No. s; Eagle En-
CINE Company, No. 10; Jackson Hose Company No Is;
Pearl Hose Company, No. as; Howard Engine Com
M,iitary-Ths auliok Guards followed also the Con.
tnentals
Societies The United Ord.r of Americans made q
very sroag muster, and most respectable turn out,
ter, No.2; Warren Chapter, Manhattan Chapter, No.
4; American Chapter. No 8; Columbia CHAPTER, No
pendent Order Of nitsd American Mschanios
These with some few other citizens, mounted and in
carriages formed the procession The line of route was
up Broadway, through Grand far Bowery, thence
through Chathsm and to City Hail. ana the ttreets
completely Jaime with carriages and vehicss
Of oil sorts and while the side windows and
every spot from whence glimpse Of the procession could
be had occupied by the anxious crowds Of spscta
that locked forward from all parts Of the city to
The procession Several of tho hotels ana stores were
hung in mourning with the asgs from the house tops ut
half mast aud all sesmsd to warmly sympathisa IN the
national loss sustained by the death Of the usrious
departed On moving through with the solemn prcoee-
son observed many ladies in tho windows shod tears
witnessing the mournfu pageant that passed before
them; and tho rush Of spectators at rome Of the
corners Of the streets was no great, that many who
stood Ia front of the sidewalks hnd serious escape
The following hotels and public places had their f.gs
hung half mast ali through the line of route:-Tbs
Atlantic Garden Delmonicos, Judson's Hotel United
States Bonded Warehouse, City Hotel which was also
hung with Grape; Cooks warehouse % Broadway hung
with Grape; the fremont Temperance House. Tag half
mast; Clspp Kent's establishment Croton Hall, huog
with Grape 'front.' also the Msrchants House. Lsfsy
cite Bazaar, Goodyears Hindrichs archery establish
ment; Beaumont, merchant tailor Lawrence dsgusrre-
otyps gallery; Beebe & Co, matters; Clcrke West,
cloth Insrasantsi Manning, S.eavt. Co, si,th
ohauts Tousev < Dickson, merchant taiors; Howard
Hotel flag in front half mast high; T. Watson tailor
house hung in black in front also Bagsy's, gold pen
manufacturer; Franklin Hotel, Comsns exhibition
gallery the Museum, hags half mast; PARK Tnsstre
which there was well executed inscription on canvas
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS,
Born, July H. 1867;
Died, February %, Isas.
The actions of the just ens sweet and blossom In the
The American Hot.l also with dag half mast high
to the street in 'front.' Hotel de Paris with lag half mset
tho American tt estrs also Carlton House The Apollo
Howard House, Olympic Bowery Chatham, and several
sCIt Of mourning banner from the balconies windows
The procession reached the Chatham theatre at pre-
esey and took hour and minutes before the
last portion had passed When the nrst part arrived
the City Hail. the military halted and drew up and
opened n line at either sids the street, until they
reached the coffin and pail then exactly oppo
site Croon Hall The hearss here in front TO-
wards the City Hail. followed Ia the order described
the CONN immense feeling xous to vsw
1t previous to its being laid in the Governors room
mroeSiat.Iv altar sSp hosv n.,nS aeno,t. ID in hs CO.
vernors room, the National Guard fred three volies
when the procession and aenss crowds present soon
dispersed tho whole proceedings leaving deep and
lemn impression upon the minds Of our citizens
THE CEREMONY AT THE CITY HALL-THK REcEP-
TIoN OF THE BODY.
From the roof Of the City Hail. the spectacle truly
affecting and imposing. Taking e survey around the
eye At percsived Of mourning for the de-
parted statesman, near, fa and all around This near
est offsets Tammany Hail. the Aston House, the
A%sriS.n ', Hot. rsse. Museum Lovsjoy's Hotel and
national flag at half mast and trimmed with black
Tae samerous masts Of the shipping on the East and
North rivers, were decorated In tha ssme melancholy
way also the various fAgstas and bsrty poles
in the city far the eye could reach Looking down.
the spectator behsd the Ia the Park and the
hearse drawn by eight white horses robsd in black
which conveying their last resting place the
mains Of the ilustrous statesman, sage and patriot,
whose voice time and again, has reveberated In the
souuss Of the nation and whose eoquenoe has often
and so recently entranced oil who heard It, The
that the was the spontaneous Offering Of tr
butte TO departed greatness BY the fellow ctssns Of The
great deceased Who, living was respected and dead
venerated. The beautiful weather added to the solen-
nifty Of the scene Emerged. as we just have, from
the cold and drosrioem of winter, the beautiful
sunshine, tn, genial atmosphere and the clear Italian
sky, seemed typical Of the great and glorious
change which came the lamented statesman
ed By ali the civic, military sui naval oisutsriss in
tnis region, well AS by thousands OF fsliowci
zens every department. offs. Taken from hts country
at 40 advanced age, to place, where the wick
sd cease from troubling end the weary at rest" MIR
Adams has, through tbs wsdom Of Divine Providence,
service OF his country anstansd by single act that
livin,, he would olush to hear The few who gained
to thi, fvorshle pass had abundant opportunity
OF reaectug on, aud observing the solemn Seems
whieh tralspiring beneath their feet. T6e
solemn, M mute qua, the doeful tolling Of tho va
rious church bells ths uf.d drum the crapet arms,
tho covered sword belts, the mufied flag, and the
mourning depicted each company OF the military, as
It marched solemn steps up Broadway, all comoin,d
form a sosne the liso # which Is never seen,
when great man has Departed and one whose loss Is
depiorsd BY country suoh was the spectacle present
ed from the roof Of the City Hail. which building itsef
presented sblouc OF mourning in with all the
other public buildings In the citythe state and
tienal nag waving slessy In the breeze at half mast
Immediately beneath and on the steps of this beaut
fu building, there hundreds Of all ages and
soors eongresstsd all Of whom wishsd to pay their r
oute OF respect to the great whose mortal remains
were passing In sad procession before them They
eagerly watched the passing OF the hcars- which
tansd those remains and recountsd the various public
services Of the deossd his great and pure character
man and statesman, and condoled with csch other
on tho loss which they, and the country large have
sustained In his deceass
by chatham street, at little after fve O'clock
and the troops divided and formed q passage,
through which the remains to be passed TO
BE- deposited IN the Governors Room of the City Hall
considerable time elapsed between the arrival of the
head Of the procession md that of the hssrse; and
while the troops resting with their arms gro
the most perfect stiffness and quiet prevailed No one
seemed inclined to break In on tho solemnty Of the
scene The officers selected to preserve tbs order of the
procession had little to do; the very Omnibus drivers
hslted-in hns, perfect stiffness apparent. AZ