, 1864-08-02
THE LATE COLONEL s".,,l,can.
Bfyan nSll Ycsterdty-Lylns In State --neet-
Ing Of tie Chicago Bar znd Eeso'atioas-~-
Meeting On Chausc-Substrlp1Ions by
the Board Of Members---The Fn-
neral Services to-dxy.--
Order Of Procession.

During yesterday the remains Of the late Colonel
Mulllean la,d In state in Bryan Hall. Probably
with the single exception of the death Of Douglas
the public mind has nevcE been 10 much interested
at yesterday. From nine o'clock In the morning
the time when the doors were opcned-until q
Late hour In the evening, one constant, ceaBeless
stream Of penple flowed silently into end through
the ball. The unbroken column stayed not in its
onward o'uree but .as It slowly paased the spot
where the coffin lay, the eyes OF Ill were rlyctai
TO the starry banner which enve}oped the cssket
that contained The remains OF the departed hero.
Though the number Of v1sitants could b conniei
oE eeores OF thous.nds. thsre was no crowdlng Of
the crowd wae under the immediate Supervision
Of Cnptnfn ]. Felecn and Sergeant T. Etsyton al
the First Precinct Police, who aided by an efficient
means Of rope bound passage to enter the pas
eage leading to the hall in single nle, which bro
ceeeion vas maintained throughout The building
6g sgnaie. 'ns body g, quad Of pfeya,v ns old military
In The TRmuKE, had sole charge Of the BODY.
They were di!eeted Of every tns,eula Of military
lie cave the ride Kept e,lent Eqafa of the remains
The main entrance Of the hall IL canopied with
Union dacr eutwined with black and white Grape,
aEd on the arch fs written In large characters,
vett1bu1e Is the memorable sentence spoken by tha
hero three years ago when he received his regi-
mental co]ore, ~ appeal to High Heaven for a.
beleath Its tolds.'' The hall Is appropriately
draped, and pfesstts very solemn appearonce,
The galleries are gracefully hung viii folds Of
pilasters- The stage and proscenium also ara
heavily draped Upon the drop cnrtain is inectibed
the never to be forgotten sentence. "I.ay me down
I'D 1sss s s TsnR - g.sy i
his surrender Of LexinEion. t.W you wand ua
come and take ls y The cata1slco upon which rests
the remains s. o. the gallant dead y unpretendng in
oblonk daie npon which ts placed the metallic coffin,
covered by the glorious Stars and Stslpes Ia eur.
founded By usnsvcree arches, connected at the
four corners These arches arc elegantly draped
With white and blsck Grape Upon The cotNn snd
shout Il are scattered boquets Or flowers aud In
fn0zte'dtf, while the trusty blade OF The gallant
the traccry At the foot OF the con Is an excellent
portrstt Of Col Muligan. lent Tor the occasion by
The painter and owner-uealy.
RESOLUTIONS OF Tu1 RAR.
An adjourned meeting OF the members oi the
committee on resolutions, appointed on Saturday,
wus he'd yesterday morning In the L1w Inst,tote
Jndse Higgins presiding. The report was as FOL.
We, The members OF the B.r OF Chicago, having
learned With profound regret Of the death OF on
late friend and brother, Colonel James A. Multi
sad erent iuspiset. do
RaoEre, That, while in common with our fellow
citizens, We mourn the loss Of one wh3se n.ue
had become the pride Of fonr clty, end m ornament
to our State the deeease OF Colonel Mulligan Ia to
us The occaaion Of great and peculiar sorrow.
profession IL our own city, we knew him both nj
FtndcNt and az lawyer, and VIC do most cheer
iul'y, as we can most tEuthsully. esy OF him. that
inspired hy a noble ambition, ne was possessed Of
thai sterling integrity aud those rare ulelectual
cndowments. which would, had his life been
aparcd, hare obtained for him great prominence
az citizen Of ouE Suite and Heading position as
.Reso'red, That We will ever cherish an afec-
ttonate nmcmbIance Of the uniform courtesy.
ttngnished our departed brother. and which rem
dtred 90 agreeable onr professional intercourse
zens, point with patriotic pride to the military
career Of our lsnenied brother in the Termination
OF which uur country has lost one Of the hrnvest
and nost gifted Of her sons, Actusted By hieh
Union, he was the nrst to embark IN the great
struggle Tor national existence. By his gallant Dc.
achievements. he exhibited great ability as a roi
dieF and he could hare given utteranec to no zen.
tinent Mhich more truthfu'y illustrated the high.
eat qualities Of hero md unseldsh devotion Of .
patriot than. when motta:ly wounded. and borne
ftom the field By bis comrades, he said to them,
Icy ne dozen and sare Me F2ag.".
Hefo{pfd, That the Chairman and Secretary oI
this meeting deliver to the family Of the deceased
copy OF tteee proceedings, as&nrine them Of our
heartfelt sympathy for them in this their sore DO.
Y fs.s!tea, That copy Of these reselnte-s be
cP73amaa g %aaana 4 to ea essh e {ae conra
Rs,ored szg 81 1ea to the
mnsento.y nsE of%a brother, We sil attend
i non. i. =. A. a3fed tie adoption of the re-
| port and in doing oeEoke Of the heeoism and M
ttlotian ofthe lamsntea Colonel. He made espe
ciGl refgrense to the saa conduct .S Of hedeceas
thanks to the dead hero, passed by Congress 10
the admirably patriotic conduct; military se1iu.
md physical endurance d!aplayed By the departe'
bzaye one on that memorable occaston, Nj. Al
! mold dwelt at length upon the noble theme Pre-
sentea a. by is his Dying requcst Lay me doWn AM
I. q. Asay seconded the motion Of Nj. Arnold
| with sorpc feeling and affecting remarks, and th
| report Of the committee was hereupon adopted
The following gentlemen we're appointed to de
| city. United States conrte, Hon. l. N. Arnold
Circuit Court. H. G. Miller, ESQ.,; Superior Court
Elliot Anthony, Esq.; Recorders Court, Hon
Joseph Knox; County Court, ". Il. Hopktne
The Executive Committee reported that p!ac
had been assigned TO the members OF the bar II
ment Of pail bearers to act in conjunction With th
military representatives. The following gentle
men we're accordingly nominated and accepted:
$. Quinn. George y. Thompson. Ffancas Adams ans
E. G. A-ay, anc Charles II. Reed.
On motion Of JUDGE Bradeell the meeting ad
jnurrld TO assemble in the Law Institute thl
morning, Prior to the funeral
on 'cnAEuE.
Yesterday morning, during the session of thl
members Of the Board Of Trade, the President
Col. J. L. Hancock, called the meeting TO order
and in a few eloquent remarks reverted to ID,
death Of the lamcnted Colonel. After delivering
biglt culocy on his many good qualities, the speak
house icr Tie bereaved tsaiy, and asked The Bear
Anel 1ra r Mum Ind delivered few approp,i
Chs1les walker moved that the following pre.u
bic aud resolution be adopted:
Mnnszs BssynE !. !, q. anty to protect II
sS:s &c n
sss "a gss s s sss saS t.
this Beard 10 aio II purchasing q hcnesssad fer b
The resolution wa. carried unanimously. sut
| scr7ption books we're then opened for the member
| 10 subscribe individually 70 the fund, and larg
/ amount waa rcalized. These donatSone. Wit
i othesr, will be Published IN few days.
| PROCEEDINGS TODAY.
| The Committee Of Arrangements, together Wit
pail bearerf, State officers and officers Of the Arm
and Nsvy, now II The city. the Judges Of III
Council and Other city officers, and Clergy an
| marehale will assemble promptly at the Tferaou
| Eorse at seven O'Clock this morning. and ptocee
10 Bryan Hail, where they will be received By th
! GuaI1 OF Honor nov IN charge OF the Hall. upde
| command Of M,jor c. z. Moore. The eotin vi
then be escorted 10 St. Mary's Church, on the col
ner of Madison street and Wabash avenue, wher
the funeral service. will be performed, commene
inc precisely at o'clock. The services will con
sis, OF eo1emn requiem High Mass, which vi!
be cLanted By Rey. J. Bnses. D. D., sitter whlcl
| Rev. Dr.. McMul1eu will preach the funeral sermon
| end pronounce the euloST over tine rem4ins. IL
! the ahsencc ofBishop Dncgan the Very Rev. Den
mis- D. dunno, D. D., will pronounce the absolu
lion.
AT the conclusion OF the RELIGIOUS exercises
| Which will terminate at halfpast ten o'clock
/ pnnctran,-the procession will form on Wa5asl
| avenue, the right resting on Madison street, K
prepare to receive the 1cmsint IRON the church. II
| The following order: F..
tachuett CT CITY Police, ia charge OF Captain Nc
roe. Marthal OF the FotIce.
| ChiEI Marshal,
-Co1oas1 Joseph II. tucker.