The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-07-05
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Firth nv sent, .s,.~1 since the body
o. the stAfesmsp and patriot Jane, Monroe. the re-
| The tomb from which IL has Just been exbumed
amid csery demonstration Of resp Ct on IN" part ri
he psorie and authorities Of this city not sn,y To-
| the high position b. once Nped ~ hef Msgfs'
At. ii this our country. bu, for his elevated cha.
actsr. end the important services be had rendered
to the Ubi n e.w York still chsrishlng hfs memo
~ has marked the event OK tn. dsinterment OF his
remains for the Iurpose Of .ir beng laid beneato
The .oI Of his native state Virginia. with that re
citizen The State OF Virginia has delegat ID Com
nit 'ee to receive tnAm from the authorities Of this
| Arrang emeuts Of th. Common Council to make tn
delivery GA their bshal and this I'm portant dntf u
entrusted to ,ou, With the full assurancs that i
Will be performed Ia manner not nuls becoming
the snlsmtity OF the OCCASION but the exalted cha
| racter Of he deceased
| When the Mayor had concluded, the coffin was
taken up by six bearers. aud followed by the Gen
tries the pail bearers. Committeeman. Mayor. and
ctficsr 10 attendance. was carried down through
| the double files of the Washington Greys drawn
! up, and deposited in the hesrse.
As the cofliu brought ont of the Park the
| line of thu Seventh Regiment pre- euted arms a
| did the Washington Crews Guard. the coIors salu
ted. the drums ruled, and all the honors due to
President Of the United States paid in the proper
| ont further delay, the Regiment broke into CO.
umna, and In reverse order-arms reversed-ths
| hand aud staff in front, marched down Broad wa !,
| TO Liberty street. through Liberty to South and
so to pier "a, where the jamestown was lying.
| TIE ENBARK.Ti0S
| Arrived at the dock. the gates we're closed. The
buildings the pier we're hung with black and
white muslin. and the national .g on stl the yes
| sis near by was at half mast There WAS q great
| crowd 90 tie bulkbsad which the police cleared
/ \ 1tyh afO tha at al Wa
| then marched upon the pier, aud drew up iu line
| on the Southern aide, next the steamer. the band
| remaining outside the gate, playing dirge.
Wheu the line WAS fDruied, the guard of honor
was marched in and positionei at the foot of the
gsngSay. The hearse was then brought up the
| regiment presenting arms as it passed down the
line. As soon rs it reached the foot of the gang
way, the Regiment resigned it to The care Of the
Guard, and facing to the right shoulder move
'ueut, marched out Of the dock; and the gate was
closed.
| ON THB DECK OF THRJkMgsrowN
The coffin was then removed from the hearse.
and carried up the quarter deck of tn } steamer
Jsmestowu, when 1t Was set upon tresses beneath
an awning. The Mayor, committees. pail bearers
Virginians, relatives of the family. &c gathered
around the coffsthe guard of honor took position
on the deck. The Mayor, Mr. Cochrane, and Mr.
| D. Jennings Wise stood at the head OF the cofiu
| when Mr.. Cochrans read bis address as follows:
Mr. C.icHRaNE's REMARKS.
1t IS now more thau ttirtv years since veneia
Storms Of stats had beat his form. and private
| written on his brow. Released from the burden
OF official resp bilities hiGh had never shur
aed ne sought in our scenes the tranquility he crsv
ed Giu b. From this retreat, be securely conte IN
5aed tue eyentfal yicisstuie les If the W rid he had
| left nor regre tea its hos missed its ap
-tsuse. domestic circle opened at his approach
Kindred hearts cherished him. and the slope of his
life gently declined. amid troops of friends to the
m1sIc of household associations. All rsvered him
sauntering stepqu cked at his appea rance the cit
zeu pau led on the wa5 and the stranger ia he gate
| tn 10 L where IasSrn JAmps MOuroe I il
| ny our city au honor thus to have sheltered the
gathering years of one who had been the fifth pres
| passed and the tamilier form seen no more -
| asif commissioned. on the anniversary of our conu
the Presence on High his spirit burst its thralion
| in hat Jubilee OF freedom. lie was mourned as On
~ the good are incurred He has never teen for
| ring tribute of more thai twenty-five years
If DELAY, and still the public heart has KEEP,
gone ; moons waxed and grew dim: and while
| all was changing still unchanged has been the
memory of New York, that low upon it. lap was laid
has been h | | the sacred charge. 1t is true that
| his deeds live after him, common heritage for al
dngs from the State he loved we'll Those tidingi
arpe. and our city paused and the busy mart was
| hushed 1t was the demaud of the father for hi.
sonit was the voice Of the mother seek ing for her
child. Mems hearts we're touched by til appeal
aud the very dead was Stirred 20 fial sympa by
| From b lace OF early sepulinre have ramov.
| tho ilustrious departed. d have horne his brdy
| hhar, Viz gnians 70 As we ave come. the min
ute quo IA, ammo nce, TO land and sea the sat frne
raj transit apd the nation wells its standards to
SO emn ties. And it is n eet that it should be So b.
| 20 aacriligious summons, bus with reverent awe
has the silence OF form5r age en- brsken-the re-
| pose of its mighty dead disturbed and The memory
Of the ike the lights of the tomb Of Tereutii
| has diHused genial radiance ahrad. e ner :,
Httentl0n has been concentrated upon the revela
tons. The sacred truths of the olden time ATTEND
upon these hear-ed bones. sud have m we'd in pro
| cession with ttem Again We seem to witness III
Old rnCtRtr. tatIlptlsm ii ten tha
cepts of wisdom that longer walks the earth
again tne IA hers are 18th us, ana IS with
| Ia tn halo az their presence Virginians We bring
| rou here the casket We have guarded; Wa now I'M
nit TO our hands what so long has been entrusted
70 our own nu- wo is finished our duties dom
We surrenGer TO you this mortal YOU will rowD il
with emhlematic immortality. We deliver to you
his pershiOg record Of the past; you will inscr,b
on IL that justice he 50 aft ctonately cravef OF
oa FOR his memory in the fumre Virginia mother
- Is thus that New York gives back TO you your
When Mr.. Cochraue had concluded. Mr. Wise
turned to him. and speaking without notes, said
REPLY OF NIB WISE
Mr. Cochrane MAJ or Tiemaun. Gentlemen of the
Board or aldermen and OF the Common Council
Fellow Citizens OF NeF York and you If Yi.g.nia
now resident IN this great HetropnIis-My COLES que
and myself Instructed by the ,iovtrnsr of yir.
q IL TO tender to one and all of .ou the sincere
thaks and earue,t graGtui lie of the people of Viz.
slhla ior the generous sympsthy, and the kind CO
operation with which you have volunteered u 6t
n the performance of filiai duty aud for your
hlnu participation In the bOnors prescribed By the
uti" Hesehoiy OF Virginia TO be pail the
,sI III Mas and the undyihg memory of James
donr0. In expressing these. the thanks OF the
tae OF virginia IN obedecce 10 our orders. it is
| perhaps inappropriate that We sh0ud venture on
any fuftheT EXPIRE sion after the sentiments which
| have Just been 50 ,ppily expressed aud which
nave tend, so much raise the beat Is and minis
Of ali OF Us level with the dignity of this ucca
| son But canoOt abst in from some .lg he rafe
- t 10 Ia SO nemorle, - dear 10 US all es.caily
have Al especial interest | cannot abstain from
ZONE reference to the example of James Monroe
1u airtct 'our attention to the true nature the
soieihn ceremony We are called upon to perform
This ID no mere pageant OF stat- pride lit is
even tribute to the affections Of those to whom
James Monroe was dearest while in lfe-but IL il q
political solrmnity 1t is one of those political so
| iemnlties which are always necess ary in order to
preserve Republican government by perpetual ng
ne great tradition. of pub ic virtue. 1t is then to
| he example of James Monroe that wouli p0ini
attention; IL is his example that we are asse m
| BLEED to embam in the hearts of the peonle ~
80 AK u the examples we might allude to his no
s"erving d Votion tn patriotism and liberty We
| by him too great for hIs country's good He no ,
stssed ndtirlDR devotion every branch of stud y
hat won a inure to her benefit and Advancement -
I'll thesr nave future guidance for our country's
destiny oentlemer, the time at nay di posai doe.
u" permit me to DIV eii on all these memories but
sht are sone too precious to oil to be neglected
| MI wise here commenced a rapid sketch of the
| life Of Monroe, which the N Exutes. from
which We take this accuunt) does not conclude The
! following by telegraph gives the conclusion of the
| speech aud ceremonies:
ale reviewed c p1iiIcal career of Mr. Monr e
His greaies,, his grayest error-an error OF juag
ulent oniy-was Ia tine orators opinion his opposI
tion 10 the federal constitution This would have
pern p4ilticaNy fatal 10 ordinary men; bat SIR Mon
| zoe had 10 strong hold upo the affections and
c.thhIence OF the country. lie wa. among the I "
who con rise bJ,e the rvproach OF poverty a,
h1ug1 IN the uliplic'y of his public care. he had
no lme 10 care for his own iuiur and lie therefore
i'tued from ONCE IN dep ess Ci Cums;ances YET
ms dignity OF Character owe adverse circum
all. ' " o''eeni VI
lnconciusop, he alluded to the long ae,ay of yir
Sinia to reclaim the remain, of her 6istpyushed
400 atripuag 1t 10 the partisan strfes nc The lime
oI MS oecease II had bsen thought beat to wal,
until su political shinosities had en- f,rxotfen
AFTER the ceremonies were concluded, the corlu
was placed under guard in the forward deck sa
ioon which had been properly lifted up f1r the oc
casion.
Both boats departed at o'clock, under eslute,