The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1857-03-14
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DR. kAsEs REMAINS The Phiadelpbi, r..d..
gives the following particulars of the recen,;o,' :
Df. kane's remains on their arrival from R.,,,
more:
Inc train arrived at the depot Broad and Priu,
streets, At half-past four O'Clock, and here ,h'
crowd was immense, blocking up the entire :, 70.
In front of the depot, and for souares to..rs
w Mainut street. The military Consisting of III,
washington Grsys, which had been selected as ,
guard OF honor, and the First City Troop. wer,
o1a"n up In line in front of the depot. while III,
OoniniitIee OF Arrangements, Members of Council
ana committees from abroad formed inside of m,
Daiiding The &C fin, after being removed feorr
.ue car, was borne upon the shoulders of a de
!acnment OF seamen from the receiving shin a,
snls port to the hearse Tbs procession was Their
LnI olmeo as ioiows: Washington Grays; Hearse
~ m on eaen side detachment of Seamen and
the First City Troop and folio " ed immed;s,a -,
nis scipmates VIM Moreton and Amos Bonssi
tue Committee and Members of e,ouncij on .ha
slde walk, in double file The procession mov.d
up broad street to Walnut down Walnut 10 the
South gate of Independence SQUARE and .ftsr .ho
Washington Grays and Committees had sorr,.S
INTO line IN the Square the coftin was carried hv
the Seamen to the Hall q Independence. the corn.
pauy presenting arms, and the Cammittses vii
Uncovered heads as the body passed the line The
procession then followed
The front and rear entrance of In lenar5.,,o
HAL were draped in black, and all the doors win
In the passage leading to the Independence room
were also festooned with the badge of mourn;no
The interior of the Hall was also draped with the
manifestations OF grief and in the centre imr.edi.
ateiy bene ath the chandelier catafal,,ue covered
Win oiack cloth, reaching to the moor. and orna.
tnents with silver borlef and stars JTpon this
tue com was placed and has since been tastesullv
decorated by Mr. Peter Mackenzie. the florist with
M Wr' ans and festoons of Camelia Japonicas Thet .
Iao "ieatns one OF which, placed above the
paSo6 Ia
ETY. OF Camela, known So the Lady Haipes' Rnsb
WI 4'a was par s;ular favoriie with the Doctor
Wsen .iving. VIM Mackenzie was promnted to
oner this touching testimonial to the memory Of
tue deceased oy long and intimate acquaintsae,'
Id the public ceremonial of to day tha.a t,owers
WIN be arranged upon the pail aoxe9ing the coffin,
On entering the Hal, iLs seamen bearing the
eomn ptaceo II upon the catafalque when il wns
enVeiopSd 10 pail; surmounted by rational f1ay
whlcn was covered with the flowers before men
'ioned: iae sword presented to DR.. Kane, in sais
e'ty AFTER Ma return from Mexico was also placed
upon the c3ffia l. -'N f-"S'"
The Bulletin Of Thursday afternoon, describing
the proceedings at the funeral that morning saws
The doors and windows Of the Orleans Hons.
10 CHESTNUT street, opposite the State House wars
oraped, together with the flag suspended from the
upper story Along the 'front.' was the inscription.
IIHaoeipnia moaFns an i.lustriops son. and the
morla martyr 10 science and humanity" Look
linn
OF draped flags were conspicuous. The State
house nag, the one at the Armory of tba wash
ingtoa Blues, Sixth and Chestnut streets, the flags
OF the Circus and Walnut Street Theatre Ia
fierre House, Tenth Ward Fremont Club. &c
eltner afoppsd at half mast or wore the solemn
livery OF grief. The Philadelphia Engine -Housa.
l1th street, above Walnut was appropriatelv
decorated with evergreens &c and an arch aarosa
the street bore the inscription, "Phiadelohia
honors her SOD, the great explo.a9 of the Arctic
regions" 0 <1''''0
A NUMBER ct siores, &c not On the route were
decorated. Wall Iburtons, On Chestnut street he
0w Fifth. bore along the front the words "science
Weeps, humanity Weeps, the World Weeps."-
Bsnnetfs Tower Hall, on Market sire e., was ye,v
eHecllYeiy decorated clear up to the roof and the
nag was at haif-mast The vessels at the wba,}
had their flags at halfmast and the large 6raned
hags of the newspaper offices, the Merchants
Exchange, &C., pendant over Third street, all
spoke of the universal honor being paid to tbe
hero not only by his fsow.citizens of Philadel.
pbia' but the strangers within her gates"
Tae streets had been frozen hard duiiug tl g
night, but the genial sun which warmed The at.
mosphere soon melted the muddy ice wherever its
bright giances fell. At the crossings the walking
was particularly bad. One of our reporters pass
cd over the entire route during the morni and
notced that the streets were clear of ali obstTuc
HOES giving the procession a "clear track
Even as early as 10 O'Clock fair faces were begin
ming to appear at the windows and the de-
slgnated streets were thronged with unusua
groups. Soldiers, policemen studeuts fremen
ladies, and OF course. children without number
numDeriess, were passing along the pavements o.
standing in such eligible positions as so early at
tention could secure.
Ihe procession was one of unusual numbers -
The funeral took place at the 2ad Presbyteria,
CHURCH.