New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-05
The Decorations, &c.

On Saturday the Custom House and
Banks were closed at one O'Clock. There was a gen
eral suspension of business duiing the afternoon snd
the houses stores and public but dIgs along Brossay
land TO some extent In other streets were covered sb
the usual insignia of mourning. TIE shipping 10 tie
East and North Ryers the Federal and State buidIau
the hotels and places of amusement had the American
flag displayed at halt mat and trmmsd with MOURNING
The following is li.t of those Establishments moa
conspcuCusy decorated with festoons and haogin.,O
white and black:
In Chatham st-French's Hotel Maxwell & slcksrs
No 10; Toe National Theaser; Jackson q Many, No
1iS HumphIits UphO'ster, No l65; H,ws, Exchaase
Office, No. l69; BarnUm, No. 1874 Tie American Patent
Ice G. cam Company SchoOnmssers, Graham Hal
& BOu,ry- Csrsnds No. 20; Weekly & Raymond,
No. 30 Bowery Theater Thestcr Hotel, Mssds a
lows, Ne lodeon kDickeTboeker Baths, Gonpsrz !;
simpson, No 2l2; Neeyes's Saloon, No psi Gishsm,
Bowling Saloon, No. 2gS; Rooks's Hotel No 395, GAG
trimmed with mourning; hangings aud fe,toons u
black and white with the inscription Ths great msns
spirit has departed but his viii live forever
Vauxhsll Garden, hung with festoons
Broadc0y-Lsfayette Hail. NJ 81, two flags trlmusd
with black Rafferty, No. 500; Chas. Abel No AZ, Il
Broadway House, No. 400 hung with estoons * - win
the inscription, we m Iurn our loss II Mcknsuy
No 40; Woods Ministries; Howard Ho, /; Guy 10
te' Meslio, No. 4l6; New. Haven House, Appo
Rooms Florence Hotel; King Wilc)ckson, No gA,
Jer y,s Candy D6F6t; Carlton House Bfoadssy
r,
lowir sentence from SHAKESPEARE:
His life gentle aud tire elements
So mixed In him, that nature mi yht stand up
And say 10 all the world, this was a
According to bis virtues let use him,
With all respects and rites VI burial"
Arbor Saloon adjoining the Theatre tasIefuy decor
ated Anatomical Museum; Irving House, hung WIN
tas OF mourning with a great degree Of tsits; Can.
fields, No 2G2: Tracy, Irwin & Co. Mesde's Dsgda.
TeCtype Establishment; JeDnings; American HsIs
Astor House, splendid decorative fcJtoon Of Grape re
ing over the entrance. Tn'r is the most elegant "a,
have seen; No PIP FotheIingbam Appeton's; LED
gers q Cstlin Howard Hotel, Teft, No li6; GeDp
Pearce & Co, No. 81; Lawrence, Stode & Co No flj
Henns, Smith & Townsend, No. 49, West & NewS
No lao; Nos. Isl and lj3; John Wiley, No lGj.
White, BrsnIsll & Co, No, l19; sloan & Co, No IT,
PorkrOp-Clark, Austin q Co; Hat FiuisheTs
Union FIeeland Stuart & CO.. B Ssett, A)On & Ca
Nos. q and % Child & Wenmell, No 3l-yci tsss.
fully decorated with bangings and testoons; LoyeoJi
Hotel
BetkmdR st- Clinton Hotel.
The Ciy HaH-The columns In front were
wresthed with black and white Grape also festOOi'
were suspended from window TO window the baIconts
were covered with rosetes and wreaths the Gsgs 4
half mast and sreamers of black flying from the tops
the slaves The Governors Room, In which the bodJ
was placed, appropriately decorated The portrsH
OF the distinguished that adon that apartment, we
covered with Grape Directly over tire beau flI cens
tsph upon which the body was placed hung likenssI
of HENRY CLAY, with the following inscription s1-
joined
"A Nation Nouns Thy Los" 4
Several stages were hung with Grape Minute g1,s
were fred by the cutter the fort on Goyernor
Island, and from Jersey City The bells were toh'gl
all the tine the procession was In motion. After ns
body had entered the City Hall there was great cru'i
ing to get in and the police had TO use every exefu'a
10 clear the crowd from the entrances 80 much 90 t'N
one gentleman had his wig knocked oil, 10 the amus
ment and laughter OF the people, notwithstanding "'
sad occasion. A great many people, among "hes
were several ladies, waited outside, In expectauon
seeing the body but they were doomed to di'apPoE
ment as no person was permitted 10 enter
Upward of 10000 persons visited the Hall ye''erdF
In fact there was complete rush to OBTAIN a 'eN
the corpse, from day break TIL midnight Among ~
visitors were party Of from three to four honde'
ihe.old veterans Of 1912 sLd 1914, who walled m.-
ia arm The corpse has not been exposed to pu1he w,
since il Jeff Philadelphia. The greatest deeofuh 40
regularity has been observed in he arrangements
The remains will be taken Oh board Of boar A.
esrly hour for Albany 10 which place /, will p'oes
without stopping. The Committee will leave their 40
al o'clock, AM, aud 90 on board the boat Prom
bspv they will proceed By the Central Road 70 Bu5ss
spdtteuce TO Cincinnati their way 10 the final res
place of the llustrious Statesman ~
We awe the following Gard Ia reference to the e<S'
bi,icn of the body: IRVING HOUSE, July 4, lsJa !,
U,oy Sir: Understanding that SONS dissstl'aeu
ext,t amoDx your cizeLs In consequences OF the oo
Of Mr. CLAY not having been exposed 10 view sns
living in state At your City Hail. incre sed perhaps ~ N
statement in The Herald q this morning that c'orhy
courfe had been adopted ia Philadelphia beg lssTe
state on behalf Of t1e Committee that the coiha CYL
ianir the remains of the ustriOus deceased was
opened 10 the view Of any person during IT, ssy "a
city. JoHN PRICE WETHERELL, Cnslrmsn
Ofthe Committee othe and Common Cohnca OF
the c. niee o. Board Of Aefnen Of NeT
The new and large bronze medal OF Mr. Clay
noupced in our advertising columns will attract gas
attention among the lovers of the fine arts It's engrsv
from likeness recently modelled from e ard said
be far more expressive snc accurate than any hlIAen
given TO the public. ID
Mr.. CLAY had fayonte setter dog, which foNo"'
bis master from his home, In Kentucky 70 Wssbins's
After tho death OF the lamented patriot bis aisha'