The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-05
ARRIVAL or TIE REMAINS IN PHILADEL
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from the Philadelphia Bulletin, Dec, 9
The mortal remains OF JOHN Brown passed through this
city tn sernoon, their way from Char lcsown, VA TO
Essex county New York where they viii be nterred
We understand.
Tho remains were in charge OK the widow OF Brown,
who accompanied by Messrs. Hector Tinial and
Miller Mckim Of this city, who had gone south with Mrs
Brown.
The train by which the body arrived came in from Bal
ttnoro at Broad and Prime streets At twenty minutes OF
one o'clock. For half hour previous there had been
quito acrowd Of coiorcd persons and few white srmpa
,hsers In waiting who, mngng with the usual crowd OF
carnage ana omnibus drivers eaegsse suashers, sc,
who collect about the station az Broad and Primo streets,
fnsde quite a concOGrse OF people
reception committee, headed by Rev. DR. Furness,
was IN attendance 70 receive Mrs Brown and parity at
the station
large police force was also detailed for service and
tho Mayor and Chief Of Police were present On tho arrival
VI the tram H3
when The train came IN Mrs. Brown with two ladies'
who we're with her ie tho cars and passed down WASH
,ngton street, leaning on the arm OF Mr. Hndan. A.
Eleventh street they took city railway and passed
up 10 Arch street Mrs Brown will remain in this city
uutil 10 morrow, at The house Of friend sas3
Mrs. Brown Is quite aged Indy stout aud irn IN de-
meaaor. She dressed in mourning. aAt
In order TO avoid the crowd, The body remained IN The
baggage until quarter past O'Clock, when it
taken out tho depot having been previously cleared o. all
persons except policemen, reporters aDn persons con
box which was covered With blanket Or coarse cloth
fur robe was dashed upon the top. h
double limo formed by the policemen, and the
box was carried by other officers 10 old covorod
with canvas and drawn by an old bay horse, which
waiting in the yard Of the depot tho south side OF
the building Into this wagon several policemen got
and The wagon was driven OUT Of the gate upon Broad
street.
These arrangements not made with as much So
cresy Intended for the boys who clanbered upon
the fence recped IN though its nterstices reported pro
gress 70 the who upon the outside and by
the time the wagon was driven out there was an in
mense crowd, which WAS composed principally Of coloref
people.
The appearance Of the vehicle with The body Of Brown
was greeted by loud cries. and the made az
tor the wagon There were three or four carriages ad
by eoore persous IN the the wagon but they had
dcuty IN keeping up with the wagon, which was driven
as rapidly as the horse could travel.
The crowd, or al least many " them as could seep
women and the short brea.hed among the men were co
peled 70 lag behind leaving struggling mass % ne le
streets from the depot al Broad aud washington sfe"ls
10 Walnut wharf The places OF those Wno ies OF
were supplied by Corners, wniie Nv Mahut street.
wharf there was 4 very large gathering
AS the crowd ran along past the factories on washing
ton street the girls employed in them gathered
al he door and windows and shouted and screamed as
the colored troop locked along. -
NJ, pr tho remains OF Brown viii not
siyct Through 10 their final resting pnce We were in
enrmed ol this fact by gentleman who authorized
"a Sneak bur declined TO say where their frat stopping
place would be
THE BODY OF JOHN BROWN IN THIS CITY.
IT'S APPEARANCE As SEEN BY OUR EXPORTER
The body Of John Brown reached this city on Saturday
evening about O'Clock, by the Camden and Amhoy
Ealryad, in oharse Of j. NJ Hopper, Of Brooklyn. On
reaching Che city It was placed in the Of Graw q
Taylor who immediately conveyed - their establish.