, 1865-05-05

| noat 81 INC iead1nS and Influential papers In Ii
| " represented. Eoet ample accomm odations
were made fof them IN the wsy OF being furnished
rooms IN Which to WzIte, providing stationery and
their editorial brethren In eenisl, hospltal man.
net, Mr. Merritt, Of the Rfgisttr. and Mr. Baker,
ol h tne .5oa' % %'Ta!eWeIe members of The committee
feel at home while IN their midst. 70 III. Pratt,
1oca! OF the Rfcst<r, and Mr. Smell, local OF the
:Ionrnol, The Bohem,ans a1a specially grateful :oz
heaf Kind snd cunsl1efate attention.
{Assoc!ated Press Dispatch
srRIS0F1r1D, ILL.,. May 4.-Iaree numbers have
continues to visit the former Residence Of the late
tfts1deht. It's hung With mourning without,
akd tastefolly decorated within. Large delega'
t1ementH have been arTi1ins through tie n,rht,
who are unable to ind accommodations. This
weather 1s warm With an onc1onded sun.
nn9s' sss i + hs e. ';d sodtrs =
Socl.ty lid upon the cpflin q beautiful cross of
evercreenf studded with rare flowers. Other slmi-
Lar tokens hare been contributed.
To-day Of noon tWentynue guns were fred, aud
atetWaFd Elngle gun at Intervals Of tgn minutes,
about nood the ttmains were brought from the
STATE House and placed II the hearse, which was
sent from ST. Luutt, and was used in the funeral
OF bon. Thomas Il Benton, General Lyon and
Governor Gamble. The he71sc was surmouuted
BY naehtneen1 crown OF aowers. Mcanwht1e a
choir of lnndreds Of voices, accompanied by a
aa REsss band; anng he hymn Of *'cniidren Of the
Heavenly king, let ~ journey as We eng"
TIE funeral pfocees B ion sas u,do. the tmmed,.tc
d1n cticn Of Atsjor General Hooker, Marshal-in-
CHIEF. Brig: Gen. Cook and Stat, and Gen. Oakss
AID Stan: The military and bremen made lne
The guard Of honor consisted Of Gems. Barnard,
Rear Admiral Davis, Gems: McColium, Ramsey,
ea fis5 mso3 o T. 80
corps. The relatives and family friends Of the
Gscsafea msia were M IN earrisges, Including Judge
meD, and Bah0p Simpson. Dr., Guftcv md 9th trs
s.e sna Of
.nss Of Illinois, and delegations from adjoining
Hhe ,nnc ,3re og thecc end o,h., e,v,,,.rx .ro.
-; Nv F,re Maaon, ,1d III Feiin5.a aI ~
At large, Including eolesed persons. % Tie % heai1s
HaTnham ftnsoIn H. hnGv g.. c"1arai ,ttS
hIsrE ci.,+h fr1mmcd uith s}trar fr;nna 1hero
Wefe imme,nss crowd. Of neon,e IN tbc v,tim;tS
md nersn1a for eeVer1i mfies nernnfed tpte eiS'
WnI,tss oe~~f's" "'o 0'o'@
Ihe PROCESSION arrived st Oak Ridee cemeterv
The rema,ns of he p,etiient and h3s son sraIe
nrnositei vna n,ttarm m rh,ob a,,,s,a4 nJ
m i ir.trnmenia, hand unitediV ioneS % IN 9he the
cinr,na IH Rnrtn1 & :" ~
dn1ise Eostor ~ ~ ~ aur,ax ~ u, l,nt.
wps fhs sns,ake,,4 stand ~
viii ,3,.9, n30st,a,ng; ,3n'G non ~, nron..
acres and iocated IL tna Seayt ~ tha H. ~
rn1a ~ ~ ~ =, .,t.,n - .S - " sga Iy. ~
t ~ e s apd W. TO
t1e ie ,c ,cct tnorenn peaau aaa at.aae
,rss,,nna =. 70 e5 pan3 monument to ne IL
cn7nn1e1sa ~. In ro.entts, J"ss pGSa
,o@ns1Ie hn+ o.r,,o IN +ha 1ptspse ~ sae
Ennar, inre1, th;S ,eIn.in nv s y. Gap!aia n
~ nt, ofom H ~. teaai9s 1, we're nepesltea ~
1 T ,at .. a.; tiany - wv nM.ss it9m tne
IL hs.ntfni III t4e tvot
o,onn trhict conine t.nsu II
ffas 5cr,c oebie rastn ~ ~ i,,a al stass
,hs main wall ha,nw tnsfc Tha S.uit G.tens
faet hi.h "r9 abent 49, sn ~ ,1a.h .ht s asEea
rieerisr ,ci,a ~ h-s.S nroioott M.ut VIII sen h1,
s3an rha .neTariai - i,m.stn, @tu t ae 4.st
+ lit NJ n,+netwinS = ~ sS. aa
T.. 80 49,, - i;ns. ~ ons III; uuuts
,1h ~ h,o, LILLE, a.+s5 - 81 mat9 aee cose!sa
.,o a. a ~ N the
esn.St - s sne " san t - - touAuuu CaP4eo WIN
AMatoac anu, ~ "nlGn .ne sotua 1etH. me iooE
u ~ Tau!t - 1!@~ea Nln eEefefeene.
116 oehu mafcn in oanl "as 81nQ+ acc ompau1ed
~ the rand, as tae ftnalna we're deposited,
Thousands Of peHons were assembled at the
The see &c was of so,eum!y intense Interest, and
clau1en Fun.
lowed hy thr aiding Of ofnppropriate portions Of
Scripture and prayer and after hymn bv the
choir, tho Hey,Mf. Hubbard read the last tnsuou.
mi Of President Lfucoax Next dirge Was eun,
hy the choir. when Dlstop StuDaon deliyered M
funeral orsfton. II w IN 1fe hfqhest: derrer
elcnucn,. aufi the nat-otic portf0us Of Il we're
sn,i7nuded. Then ft,Ih,Eed anothpr HMM yrhen
tEe benedlctton vas rTmonncei by he Rev Dr..
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