The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1857-11-25
the column Is opposite the grave, the commander win

Of the column opposite the grave, the commander win
order
/. Column
2. Halt
3. Right into line, wheel.
The coffin then brought along the front 10 the opposite
side of tho grave, and the commander then orders
1. Shoulder arms.
And when the coffin reaches the grave, he adds -
l. Shoulder arms
The arms s done by placing the muzzle on tho
left foot both hands the butt e head the hands or
After the funeral service is performed, and the coffin
s lowered into the grave the commander will order
2. Shoulder arms.
8. Load ut will.
4. Load
when three rounds of small arms will be fred by the
escort, taking 70 elevate the pecee.
This being done the commander will order
Iy patoons, right wheel
3. Column-forward.
4. Guide left.
3. Quick march.
The will begin play until the escort is clear
The pail bearers (six in number) win be selected from
the grade OF the deceased from the grade or grades
nexi above or below H.
THE MASONIC CEREMONIAL
Will also be interesting II consists Of the dedication
service the laying Of foundation Of public
lures. 1t is thus described in the Masonic Manual
trumpha arch usually erected at the place where
through the arch and the brethren repairing 10 their
the Grand Master and his officers take their places
temporary platform covered with carpet.
An ode is then sung. The Grand Master commands
silence and the necessary preparations are made for lay
ing the stone which is engraved the of masonry,
the name and titles Of the Grand Master, &c.
The stone is then raised up and the chaplain repeats
short prayer. The Grand Treasurer places under the
stone various sorts Of coins medals Solemn music is
introduced and the then lowered in its place The
principal architect then presents the working tools To tho
Grand Master who applies the "plumb," "square" and
thn IL, tpatr
nounces IL 70 be 'wcll formed true and trustyn
The golden and silver vessels next brought 10 tho
table, and delivered, the former 10 the Deputy Grand
Master and the latter to the Grand Wardens who success
svey present them TO the Grand Master and he accord
ing TO ancient ceremony pours the corn the wine and the
oil which they contain on the stone, saying
May the all bounteous Author Of Nature bless the nha
bants Of this place with all the necessaries
and comforts OF life assist in the erection of this building
protect the workmen against every accident and long pre-
this structure from decay andgran all supply
of the Of nourishmen Of refreshment and the
oil Of joy Amen. So mote it be- Amen.
He then strikes the stone thrice with the malIet and the
public honors Of masonry are given.
THE OFFICIAL PROGRAMME.
The Joint Special Committee OF the Common Council the
subject Of the Worth Monument respectfully the
nS that on the @ h in nsanon T. which occasion General
will from the Park u M proceed up
twenty nth street he site Of the erection for the
of Major General sandiord '-''' ''' ''''''N'
The pail bearers aud funeral car, drawn by sixteen
white horses and the list Regiment Colonel vosburg
Horse q General Worth CO sspsr;oasd pa and led
The Mayor and Common Council, and Corporation ON
l. The Mayor and Common Council and Corporation OFF
The onlcers of the late war with xco mounted and the
First Regiment Of New York Volunteers.
10 The United States officers, both military and ciyu.
y The Society Of Free and Accepted Masons.
Is The Tsmmany Society.
~ TIE r,ntc sosto,,.. .rs e,,,ars
The soemncs to be observed at the Monument will &c a.
The receiving and deposing Of relics the box which Is
TO be placed In the corner stone ,,,-,,,,, M
DR. S viii s aSs s Ss sv Sy s %
RensselasI o. burlington New Jersey, aud Rev Dr. Ste
The dedieatcn ceremony by the Masonic Fraternity
The ceremonies VIII then conclude by the arng Of three
yosys ~ the sevenysst v Regiment Col 'ceurg the
The q day will be under the command
The Committee also respectfully make the following
That the several having charge Of the church and
from se hour Of u us the eosS Of The o. ''
That the owners and masters Of vessels IN The harbor and
display colors half mast from Il O'Clock NJ unit tho
our fellow viii close their places
Tha, owners and public private
veyances win their vehicles be o. the follow
n BroaG~ny 1s
The clergy and ra are requested 20 meet In the
relatives of the deceased requested 10 NEE, at the
Goyernor a.
The societies hremen Ar Ac requested 20 form
In Centre street. the right resting Chambers street
The citizens generally have fair opportunity Of
ing the catafalqur
hours Of 10 and IL A NJ the committee have snitabs
with the police 10 admit every person
around the and behold the
All desiring to have relics placed In the bor he
deposited the stone OF the monument do by
forwarding them 70 Alderman Blunt No. oity Hall.
MORGAN Il. HARRIS,o
MM WILSON,
PETER rUII.MER,
WM COULTER,
ORNON BLUNT, lc-.t,..
PETER CRAWFORD, y'"""'''"'
ALEX. n. HEMPHIII.
GEO. w. WARNER,
CHARLES DOTY,
w. JUDsON,
prRsT DIVISION NEW YORK at ATE MILITIA