The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-07-12
THE OFFICIAL ARRANGEMENTS

THE OFFICIAL ARRANGEMENTS
For the Funeral Solem,lities and hterment of
the late President Of the United States,
General Zachary Taylor.
WAsHISoToS, July IL, 1850.
The Committee o: Arrangements of the two
Houses Of Congress, having consulted with the fam
lily Of the deceased have concluded that the funeral
of the late President be soemnized on Saturday the
18th July, at IL O'Clock The igious services to
be performed by the Rev Dr. Pyne, at the Executive
mansion, according to the usage of the Episcopal
Church; in which church the deceased most usu-
ally worshipped. The body to be afterwards taken
from the Presidents House to the Congress Bury
ing Ground, accompanied bya military escort and
civic procession, and deposited in the receiving
tomb.
The military arrangements to be under the d.
rection Of Major General Scott, the General Com
handing in chief the Army of the United States,
and Major General Walter Jones, of the militia
Of the District of Columbia.
Commodore Warrington, the senior naval officer
in the city, to have the direction of the naval
arrangements
The Marshal of the District of Columbia to have
the direction of the civic procession.
All the members of the Diplomatic Corps, all Off
cerso Of Government, the clergy Of the District and
elsewhere, all associations and fraternities, and
citizens generally, are invited to attend.
And it is respectfully recommended to the Off
cors Of the Government that they wear the usual
badge of mourning.
ORDER OF THE PROCESSION.
Funeral Escort, in column of march, composed of
such corps Of the army and the militia may
be ordered, or as may report them
selves, for duty on the occasion.)
>tuYf,
The United States Marshal of the District Of Co
lumbia and his Aids.
The Mayors of Washington and Georgetown.
The Committee of Arrangements of the two Houses
of Congress.
The Chaplains of the two Houses of Congress, and
the officiating Clergyman
Of the occasion.
Attending Physicians to the late President.
Pal+oearer'' Z P0A-0ear~'
Hon. Lewis Cass Hon, Daniel Webster,
Hon. Hon. % si;s: s: Hon. Linn Ssys
Chief Justice G cr. sS joseph Gales esq,
Maj. Gen. Jesup, Maj Cen Gibson,
Com. Ballard, z Brig. Gen. Henderson.
Tho Horse used by General Taylor in the late war.
Family and relatives Of the late President.
The President Of the United States and the Heads
of Dcpartments
The Sergeant-at Arms of the Senate.
The Senate of the United States preceded by their
President, pro tempore and Secretary.
The Sergeant Arms of the House of Representa-
Ncs'
The House of Representatives preceded by their
Speaker and Clerk.
The Chief Justice and Associate Justices Of the Su
preme Court of the United States and its officers.
The Diplomatic Corps.
Governors Of States and Territories
E1-members Of Congress.
Members of State Legislatures
District Judges of the United States.
Judgcs Of the Circuit and Criminal Courts of the
District of Columbia, with the members of
the bar and officers of the courts
The Judges of the several States.
The Comptrollers of the Treasury, Auditors. Trea-
surcr, Register, Solicitor; and Commissioners
Of Land Office, Pensions Indian Affairs,
Patents, and Public Buildings.
The Clerks, &c, of the several Departments, pre-
ceded by their respective Chief Clerks; and
all other civil officers of the government.
Clergy Of the District of Columbia and elsewhere.
officers and Soldiers Of the Revolution.
Corporate Authorities of Washington
Corporate Authorities of Georgetown.
Presidents, Professors and Students Of the Colleges
Of the District Of Columbia
Officers and Soldiers who served in the war Of 1872
and in the late
Such societies and fraternities may wish to join
the procession, Ito report to the Mar
shall of tho District, who will
assign them their respec-
tive positions.)
Citizens and strangers.
The procession will move from the Presidents
House at O'Clock precisely, or on the conclusion
OF the religious services