The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-07-05

Tho Mayor followed the virrinians In On open
barouche. bearing with him his mace OF ONCE
ahroudsd In Grape. In the carriage with his Honor
were Peter Cooper. Esq, Gen. j. W. webb. and
Hon. John Cochrane.
Tn. pail bearers and relatives Of the family suc
ceeded. aud then came the delegation from Vir
| ginia. Messrs Mnnfnrd and o J. Wise. The alder
men and members of the Common Councils OF thii
and the sister cities. Who we're IN attendance: ioi
lowed: and the members Of the Joint Committed
brought MP the rear Of che procession. which thet
wendell It's way at slow pace for the sacred ednce
| wherein lay the ashes of the iliustrtous dead
SCENES ar THE CHURCH.
| From noon up to fonr O'Clock and after, crowds
| IF people kept pouring into West Fourteenth at
| and In the direction Of the church Of the Annuo
citation where the caifn was departed. IRON
/ Broadwsy To the church the sdewalks were Hne'
with persons Of both sexes and OF all ages white
| platforms OF policemen from the End. 3d. 4th 9Th
| 6th Sth, aud 18th precincts stood In open "rder
| aloug the streets keeping back the crowd; there
we're also at the church the Deputy snperiutend
emit and platonDs of men from she 9TH, 10Th, 18Th
! and 2Ufh precincts.
| About three O'Clock. permission was granted for
J the citizens assembled to enter aud view the co
! En- aud it was calculated that about 10000 per
sons exclusive Of boys and girls of all ages awaited
/ themselves Of this privilege. They passef IN a.
the door OF the eastern aisie and retired by that
! Of the western. The patience OF the sexton, Nr
Brown. was pretty well tired on this OCCASION, the
| time being so limited that he Was compelled tc
give pretty broad hints to those who we're ioiter
ing to move on. Some would stoop low to read the
| inscription on the plate when be would exclaim
! @Pass on. pass on my friend you can read II 90
morrow" visitor being about to read it with
his spectacles on, be said. seventy tour years I"
age my man. mind that; and Sho now but youl
| remember it all your life !" then turning to a
friend he remarked, Il was told something like
! that " hen WAS boy, and remember it yet v
Another visitor went TO read it without spectaces
when the Sexton requested hun To put them on
but in order to him the trouble. said. "I1
yesrs of age. and his pane 10 James Monroe, he
died 4th of July 1881, so now you have IT witbou
apy trouble" At length very old lady dressed In
| mourning. WAS deserved by the argus eyed Scxtou
to come the SECOND time, weeping bitterly. Mr.
Brown i'm m ediately said "Pass on, ma am, pass
Won have been here before"
Old Laiy-"Yes. have. an I'd like to see #
over aud over again; it is dearer to me nor to you
Everything will have an end and after the crowd
had poured in and ont for over an hour. the Gem
mi;.ee entered and she coffin was taken out under
their direction and placed in the hearse.
THg PROCESSION.
The hearse Of glass. and decorated with
fourteen plumes OF black and white feathers draped
in mourning; it drawn by six grey horses
with black fy nets, aud black and white plumes
ard black tassels; the coffin visible to all as il
passed.
The military formed on the west side of the
Fifth avenue. right resting on lash street, in the
following order: Washington Grey Troop, Capts
J NJ yariau sixty men; Washington Brass Band
FORTY pieces; Washington Grays, oth Regiment
Col Lyons, 240 men; Companies and 9 OF th'
18th Regiment. with six pieces OF llRnt artlliers
with ~ men, under the command Of capt Dietl
Troop d 81 Regiment, UuZzArs, Capt. A. Byser. =
men. Troop A. Sd Regiment, Huzzirs, Capt BuEe
81 nlea. Drum Corps, list Regiment Engineer
Corps, Flat Regiment: Dodsworth's Band 40 pieces
7lat Regiment American Guard, Col '"sbuego
275 The line was formed at quarter pas,
o'clock by Acting Brigade Major Hariott, and the
troops were reviewed by Brig Gen. William HAL
To the immediate vieioity OF the Church, tht
throng along the sidewalk was dense. almost e
impenetrxblIity. The crowd around the ~hutch
continued to gather till O'Clock, when the bell o
the Church commenced toling its solemn pesls
being answered by other bells all over the city.
THE LINE OF MARCH.
The whole line of march was through an 40
broken mass Of curious and excited humanity -
The wiudow W.. the tops Of houses, the sidewalks
the trees the door steps and door yards every avail
able spot along the line of march, from which IN
least 81 ht could be had, were alive With human'
ty Pi.xxas, balconies and windows were every
where biockaded with masses of meD women and
| cbitdren business seemed universally suspended
On reaching the corner OF East l4th street ana
Broadway the procession marched through cro"a'
of spectators every aide. aud IN all direction
Everywhere bnwn Broadway was manifest the
same universal curiosity The sidewalks were
thronged and on eli her side in the cross streets
| vehicles Of every description we're resting ron
their labors in long disorder. The natlonai az
droopei at halfmast. from the various puoiit
buildings On the upper corner OF both sides OF
Bronme street. the buildings were handsomely
Gr4ped IL T on ug. TIE procession passed down
10 ard around the lower end OF the Park, through
| Park Row to and through the east gate.
SCENES AT THE CITY HALL.
Refor. the procession reached the Park, the bal
cony roof steps and windows Of the City Hal
were througed by ladies and gentlemen The
Park WAS also crowded and the trees were fiied
With hundreds of anxious spectators Alta quar-
ter pact six o'clock the procession entered the
east gate of the Park, in the reverse order Of
march.
Alter passing the City Hall, the military formed
in line 10 order as they arrived; the rail bearers
formed Gordon from The hearse up to the City
Hall steps, and the Committee OF 'lrSinidns auh
tho officer. cfthe 1st aud ID Divisions took posi1ou
near tina hearse. One company OF the oth Reg
me Mt took most on one side of the hesrse. In.
coffin was then removed from the hearse by the
undertaken aud his assistants, aud as the reEains
were carried I'D the steps, the members of the Va
rous comu tees uncovered their heads, the Danus
plp yug fuLrrai dlrge, and the line OF military
presenting arms.
The cyrpse was laid in state at the Governors
Room. the psII.bearers, yirgiuians and Common
Council Committees forming circle round Inc
bier. After the room was II led TO It's n@ulust Ca
pacity Mayor TieDann announced that the 81
Regiment would now take charge cf the body Of
deceased, and the ceremonies ended
Company c. Washington Greys. Capt. Durger
were then marched into the room, aud section Of
six men posted on either eide OF the coffin, Others
we're posted the doors and in the xestbuie OF the
City Hall to keep back the immense crowd OF PEG
pie that were anxious to gain admittance to Vie"
the coffin.
A. the ladies were passing through the Govern
ors' Room from the balcony, they were allowed
to inspect the con aud read the inscription on i''
lid. go
Company F, Sth Regiment, Capt. Buck, will re
lieye Company at 5 o'clock this morning. AtteI
the ceremonies were concluded the military were
dismissed, aud the crowds OF spectators dispersed
The New York papers Of Saturday afternoon
give the proceedings of that day, from which w
make up the following:
DAY OF EMBARKATIoy.
The ceremonies attendant upon the embarkation
Of the remains of ex-PresidrnL Mouroe took place
this mur ming, and were Witnessed by thousands Of
people. The weather was warm, moist, aud
OPT re.sve, aud couple OF sharp showers be
tween and oI3 O'CLOCK served ouiy to wet the
streets, without rooliug the atmosphere At sun
rise all the flags in the city, tue shipping. pub
lie buildings, and fJrts in the harbor. were
half mast. aud 5000 after the military who We're
~ participate il the parade, assembled at their va
rious headquarters.
PARADE OF THE NATIONAL GUARD.
The men paratied 10 full uniform-grey pants
looms with kuapsscks rolled and strapped The
band wee also in grey paDtaoons; aud the Drum
Corps wore the oyercost sluUs over the shoulder
The bass drum h sd drum-hUider dressed ia old
blue uudres.ed coat, dark pautsIooDs, and fatigue
grey cap--which had very bad appearance III o.
particular corp. As the Seventh Regiment ought
10 be- The colurs we're very heavily shrJuded with
GRAPE and looked we'll Some Of the drums 1err
covered with biack, and soae were not some OF the
Ulcers wore Grape on the left arm. and some dill
not. A number of the men carried the fatigu
caps slung their body belt; and others did NOT
These k,tle thugs which would DOT be ob.s we'd III
auy of the other regiment are ,nexcusaole ia the
seventh, and the officers deserve blame for NOT
seeing that the men were properly uniformed for
this occasion.
The Regiment did not parade rs strong as was
expected The figures reported to the Adjutaut
we're as follows all told:
Fisd and Sdf-Col. Duryee. J; Lieut.. Col LET
ferts l; siajor Crawford, l. Adjntant Pond, /; Cap
tain OF Engineers Launets, !; paymasrer Aspiu-