The New York herald., 1849-11-14
CITY Intelligence.

TIE FUNERAL onsEQUEs TOMORROW.
The New York Volunteers held meeting last even.
ipg In Central Hall, for the purpose OF taking into
consideration what best to be done Ia
Of their not having been assigned proper post in the
funeral procession which Is take place in this city
tomorrow. After debating for time they resolve
upon calling. upon the Committee Of Arrangements
for the psrpote Of having the programms altered II
possible. During their interview with those gentlemen
they Represented their claims to compose the guard Of
honor TO the remains Of Gen Worth, under whom they
fought and bled In Mexico and expressed their asto-
nishment that that position had not been assigned TO
them In conclusion, they hoped the COMMITTEES would
the rropey Of scceding to their wishes and alter.
their progra1Ts accordingly In reply hseommittee
said that the order Of the procession had been agreed
upon and published and that It could not be altered.
The interview was then brought TO close II really
teems to US in extremely bad taste to give the post
Of honor, as far at all events as the remains Of General
Worth are concerned, TO those gallant volunteers
Surely corps has better, half good right 20
It, Il Is now uncertain whether the New York vouu-
teeIs will turn out al all In the procession. Certain IL
,that they determined not to take the position
marked out for them by the Committee Of the Common
Council lfthsy do conclude upon parsding they will
IL is not too late for the committee 60 alter the
order Of procession In this respect and hope they
The following the proceedings Of the meeting
AT a meeting Of the surviving members Of the First
ON Tuesday evening, 18th inst Col. Burnham
called 70 the chair and Major Dyckman and Capt. A.
W Taylor were appointed secretaries The object Of
the meeting was stated by Major Dyckmau; when, IN
motion, committee appointed to draft resolutions
expressive Of the opinion Of the regiment in regard to
the insult offered them by placing them at the extreme
left Of the military pageant Of Thursday The follow
Ing resolutions then presented by the committee
and unenimcusly adopted
Resolved, Ths, in reading the programme, order,
assigning posts to the different corps in line. the
day OF the funeral procession, We see display Of igno-
Of In He 81
ment New ork Volunteers In any position other than
Guard OF Honor TO the remains of the much smeDted
Major General Worth and although feel IL sacred
duly TO pay the last tribute Of respect to one under
whose command We served part of the time during
our campaign in Mexico still Il With deep regret that
we are not allowed to take that part which claim
right, being part Of bis old command, and the only
corps in ths state which has service Ia the Geld
Resolved, That respectfully decline accepting the
position In the line Of th. procession assigned ms By
committee as we dee 10 proper for the men who ha
fought under the command OF the late lsmsated Gen.
worth TO have acted escort TO his remains being
well sssuied that such would have been his wishes
could he have expressed them.
Resolved That the high respect bave for the late
Mejor General Worth, Colonel Duncan, and Major
Gates be evinced by presence the extreme left
1.-THE procession In citizens dre's, without arms
Resolved, That an invitation be extended to the
members of the 1st and End Pennsylvania the South
Carolina Massachusetts, sgimenss aud the New Jer-
tey Battaon Of Volunteers and Of all ether regiments
who have served under the command Of the above on
GERS TO tstfy the respect they entertain for their
memory, by Joining with that day.
Rtsuivsd, That thanks ofthe corps Is hereby ten
Geied TO the N'w Iofk H,raid, for complimentary
ticts and remarks relative to the caims Of the voun
teers n the editorial columns Of the 2th and 18th met
COMMITTEE,
J. G .Burnhsm, late 1t. Col H. Lake, late serst
9. pyckmsn, do Major. A. McDorell, do. sgt Mai
@. B. Hall, DO 90 j. NJ Bsylis, do do
d. scsrnell, do. let It. J. s Gardiner, Private.
dsy, at 10 A. NJ.
Esrsrus.--fn noticing yesterday under the head Of
city intelligence, the fact that there hss been four DIS