The New York herald., 1863-12-26
GENERAL. MICHAEL. CORCORAN,
Died rerember 20. 1906
AGED 80 Yeary


public during tho afternoon General Coroorans features
much disheured, probably from the effects OF
fall which terminated 10 his death Il sudden
unexpected that few could realize the fact that soldier
who had been their midst weeks since IN
fun vigor of lie ana manhood lying dead.
Although was Christmas Day the great feast celebrated
by all Christians throughout the globe. this did
prevent rge eoneanrse o persons from visiting the hall
during the day. guard OF honor, consisting of
detail from the Legion, which from the
Al two O'Clock tho afternoon meeting OF officers Of
the Irish held a tho Metropolitan Hotel for the
purpose OF making arrangements for the funeral which
Is TO take place TO morrow Among those present were
Colonel Murphy, OF the sixty ninth Colonel McIvo One
Hundred aud Scventeth; Captain John Connery ono
Hundred and sevcutieh Colonel Hood One Hundred and
FIFTY NTH Lieutenant Colonel Reid sixty NINTH Captain
y. L. Sullivan, sixty ninth Captain Doran, one Hundred
aud Fity 1itb; Lieutenant Nevns sixty ninth Captain
James B Kirker Lieutenant Goodwin, Captain Goodwin
sixty ninth. Lieutenant Owens, sixty ninth. MAJOR r-
win. Captain Dempsey, Eighty second New York state
Volunteers. ,olonsl Murphy called TO the char.
After dcsu convcrsttun the meeting adjourned
to the Astor House, order to give the officer, op
portunty Of con errng Committee on National
Affairs relative 20 the funeral u was, however, fetsr
mined, before IN, adjournment, that the remains be car
ried TO tn cathedral where hsh Tor tho repofs OF
tho deceased solder viii be celebr on sunday morn
ing.
MEETIs0 or THE COMMITTEE Is TIE EygsIso.
Tho committee appointed 10 confer with the Committee
National Ars reported punctualy a, the Asor House
last nign, All the officers OF the Legion at present In
the city there, besides large number Of other
officers and citizens. Tho report II tie committee vas
that Of General Corooraa would be conveyed
TO ST. Patrick cathedral Sunday morning where Hgh
Mass would be celebrated at niue oclock A. NJ and from
thence taken back TO the city Han The funeral "a ~
take place at enc NJ aud the remains viii be Inferred
Ia Cavery Cemetery.
A ocmnitee oi i've eompr siog Colonel xclvr Colonel
ucEvily Leutenint Colonel Reed, Colonel Nhhony and
Captain Dempsey appoluied TO confer w.th the
National Committee N carry out successfully The OBJ
sequce.
fhe meeting then adjourned TO meet TO m,ra.
Ing.
DIVISION AND BRIGADE ospxs.
Tho following orders have been saod W MAJOR Ceuera
Sandford aud Brishdier General Esen =
irE1I orDyRs-So. ~.
Bsapgusgrsrs, fIR.r DIVISION ~ sN0,l
NEW YORE, rec. -. 1903
Tho MAJOR General has heard with deep regrc, OF the
decease n Brigadier General Michael torc0raa.
lila remains viii be received 70 morrow By company
OF the sixty ninth regiment and viii be escorted 10 the
Room Ia cnarEe % detachment ot that regiment, rutii
the fuuerai, on Sunday next.
Ihs funeral win take p'sce from tho City Hail. On.
der tho dire',rn Of the National Committee q the
Common Council, a one O'Clock y. A. The viii be
under tue commsrd of nrirnicr General Even and wl
consist q tso iSeuty second regiment, Colonel Aspn
wall: the sixy.tiuth regiment, Coolsi Bagsy. end
section of srtiery the Fourth reg ent 70 bc de-
Ia ed by 'risader General Yates. The line viii 70
formed Sunday negt AZ hall pnst twelve O'Clock r. H.
~ the Park 10. officers O the division not duty
requested N attend IN Uniform, with eide tbs
usual badges q monrning
The Commanding General viii issue the necessary am
muniiion ufOn tic re,ust.on n the proref officers
By order of Nsior General CiAS v, gAN1fORp.
Aigf.NpxR HlsuruS, a. A. G.
Hp.plrsErrRs IOt KIN BRigsnx xN. vs. " g.,
Nav Yosg, Dec. a 1868.
The foregoing special orders from division headquarters
hereby promulgated The twenty seoOud aud sixty
niHth eslments will aplear ss therein directed
Tho stan Will assemble f.ly eiuipped and mounted at
the Hsadef Generals headquarters, At hslipss' eleven
nv order q JonS Fwrv Bri.sdior General.
Hr,m " vAs EErRKS, Ala de Camp