The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-12-01
THE WEBSTER OBSEQUIEs IN BOSTON.
Tremendous Turn. oui OF the People-Large
Procession, DC.
OUR BOSTON CoRREspONprNcE

| PrOcessiO &c.
| OUR BOSTON CORRESPONDENCE
Boston, Nov "a, 1852.
Inc Webster obsequies to take place in this city
On TUESDAY next, will probably be charac. .erized by
more grandeur and selemnity than any similar
pageant ever witnessed in this country From all
parts of the city and the surrounding country We
hear the note of preparation and the Committee of
the City Council who have tho matter in charge ar
executing their trust with unusual energy and
efficiency They have invited the Boston Brigade,
under Brigader Gen Andrews, to escort the pro-
cession, and, from presen. indications, the military,
not only OF the city but also Of the State will turn
out in large numbers, altogether forming one of
the most interesting and imposing features Of the
display.
The Massachusetts, Society of the Cincinnati, (of
which Mr.. Webster was member,) will turn out in
body. The Cape Cod Association will also Join
the procession. Mr.. Webster was an honorary mem
Der Of this society The New Hampshire Legisla-
ture have resolved to take part in the ceremonies
snd special committee has already waited upon
Gen Tyler, the Chief Marshal, to make the neces-
saIy arrangements. They will be the guests Of the
" Sons OF New Hampsbire," and will quarter at the
Revere House. Gen Frank Pierce will accompany
ceremonies of the day The directors of the various
railroad companies betwoen Concord and Boston
have rendered the members Of the Legislature o
free pass over their respective roads The hall Of the
House OF Representatives has been assigned to them
as place of meeting.
The natives of the State of Maine, residing in this
city, numbering more than thousand, meet to-
night to make arrangements to join the procession.
The Sons of New Hampshire viii also occupy
prominent place in the grand column.
The city of Chsrlestown, determined not to be
Esq, Grand Marshall under whom will rally all the
IRE companies, the military, and the civic societies
Of that city,
The Riobardson Light Guard of South Reading,
Without stopping to designate the different bodies
or societies, assigned to their respective places in
the procession. suffice it to say that esst twenty
thousand are already upon the programme
The route of the procession will be as foows:-It
will start from the head of School street, Though
fremont to Boylston, Boylston to Pleasant, Plea
SAINT to Washington, Washington to Oak, Oak to
Harrison avenue Harrison avenue to Beach, Bea sh
to Lincoln. Lincoln to Summer, Summer, Winter
and Park to Beacon, Beacon to Joy, Joy to Mount
Vernon, Mount Vernon to Hancock. Hancock to
Cambridge, Cambridge and Court to Sudbury, Sud
bury across Haymarket square to Blackstone,
Blackstone to Hanover, Hanover to Court, Court
ard State to Commercial Commercial and South
Market to Faneuil Hall
In Park street all the houses will be marked with
simple and uniform badge Of mourning, an the
city generally will be robed in deep and appropriate
habilments Of grief
The Handal and Haydn Society, which is to per-
rebearsiDg for several days. Their performance
will do credit to themselves and the occasion.
TELEGRAPHIC.
Bosros, Nov 80. 1852.
Boston has literally appeared to- day in dress Of
mourning.
The obse quies Of Daniel Webster upon scale of
solemn grandeur and imposing show, such has been
seldom if ever before witnessed here.
The Custom House. Post Office, banks and stores were
closed All the public buildings and numerous private
dwellings drsped in the symbols of mourning. and
many Of the decorations exceedingly beautiful and
appropriate.
The New Hampshire Legislature arrived in body and
received by Gov Boutwell, at half past o'clock at
the State House The Governor welcomed them in brief
speech which responded to by Mr. Wells president
Of the Senate.
Gen. Pierce was unable to be pretent
The procession began to shortly before IL clock
1t escorted by imposing array Of military inclu
ding cavalry, artillery infantry, and rifle corps.
Several military and fire companies present from
adjoining towns
The civic part Of the procession numbered several
thousands and embraced nearly all the charitable and
other social organizations of the city and vicinity
The procession was one hour passing given point
and reached Faneu Hall shortly before three O'Clock
The hall was droped entirely In black.
But small part OF those in the procession gained
entrance into the famed cradle of liberty" the
galleries being hrongd with ladies long before the pro-
Music by the Germanians prayer by the Rev Mr.
Lahrop. and funeral oraion by the Hon Geo s. Hill
lard constituted the closing proceedings Mr. Hiard
occupied an hour and half in the delivery of the
eulogy.
Police Int diligence.
In the Case Of Manufacturing Spurious Con-In addition
TO the prisoner. Louis Bury who arrested by the
police on Mondsy afternoon in Hammerley street for
manufacturing spurious gold dollars the same officers
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