The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1865-04-26

inufree Turnout OF tWDens Iostuc
Scenes rt the thy Hall The Funeral
Procession In the streets Depar.
turc of tue Remains s-lpcidcEts. etc.
Al len, hhlf million people yesterday witnessed
the procession that escorted tovMd, the tomt, the
triy OF AuR,u,N tNcot ~ she MARTYR President"
hut no ono individual could b. onniprcscn the iol-
Slowins descriptions Of What occucd ~ ditctcut
places, vil enabe the readers Of rur srN N form
some dos u how tie eli OF Nes YORK NOUN the
sdemisc Of departed Statesmen Wo.d. fail to pre-
seat pcriect picture, aud Imagination ,uppL
4 all that these accounts fail 70 CONVEY
The scenes witnessed yesterday in the CITY of Sc~
orb surpss All, tine Il has ever been the duty oil
our reporters 70 chronicle. From All early hour n
streets we're alive with people. Thousands ,urruuud-
Cd the CIV Ha, snsiou, to obtain entrance to that
building. whore the oou-s of late rrsdcnt VA
yins state All neht Ions. lines of iuourncr.
passsd esther side of the cofn each satisfied atI
having tched tie feature. Of al honored man lying
cold in death. III. teiioved that upward, of one
hundred ard nfv thoufand pcrsons reviewed thel
remains While pArCd leueEgh TIE cataalco at The,
CITY liAll Thp VA owing to the facilities srordcd
at = late hour Nonfsy might when m "cyttl'
line iome.. entering At the Wcstcrn basement
door passing ou w the private staircase, aud through
the Governors room, from which they entered the,
oAtafalco, passed around sentry the coGn, and
1irom thence out Of the tuildngi
n The Gfst fllmmer OF daylight yestcrdsy morningl
behed the Outpoune Of the people Of this city snd
Ivclnity, sach person Determined to h~ in advanced
2of his ne,rhbor in securing placc in the lisc
llof people pacing through the Civ nell. ThoI
x erf, boats hom Brooklyn, Jersey CiU and
4 1vicinity, hrUught mmcnse throuEa Of peoples
\ Who rromenNded the streets every hour In search
'3oi short road to the cAAfllco. But thoush thc
y people ro'e 80 ,nTy ard came from some distance,
n thcy could not he In advance Of those Who hal re-
inancl up all nieht and hal vet reached the eo.l
81 hey sought The East line n I O'Clock A. NJ, GA
n tended far up Chatham street While the west line
a reached TO ihe BATTERY. A. the dawn strengthened
81 into daylight the streets leading To the vicinity Of
~ the Cty Hall lccane alive with vAriou, asssuhlAser
MOI men In uniforms or tcsahs-, matching to The
pIncc. ns,icuei them Ia the procession. At O'Clock
K.the sidewalks IN broadway, Fourteenth ,ucci and
a Athfoufhout the whole limo of march, throurcd
vth watng spectators, andio hours ciorc the tim
Fnnuouuccd Tor the funeral ptoc ssion "a move. Win
Widows were flled,.hous tops we're covered and siGo
E,wnks lincl with pcopc. Temporary platforms wci'
Yeiectcd IN many Of 'he 'uccts crossine Rro,dwny
sNhcicvpr there VasA tree tie fruit il borc uas hl
mrn- aud the crop nisc many pcr-on. climbed upon
E9asn nr-fiHincS rnd wherever there balcony II
feir rfoancd sith the weight of those ,tAndue upor
MI pAys rggtd with temporary seatsVcre harked ui
KthC fd' ffetf near ifutiNhls ana the phc'' ihttc
lon rented nj r.odtAhlc ffuros. An Admircr OF "ovc
ly women" could not inii 10 lc euchnnted hv the dis
Epay of female tcsutr on exhibition u the arre show
Ewndows Of tho retail store. on EroadNay-vhcro N,
Wlades sat by dolcrA afrayoi in thor hcst, aud d,
Epayed NJ Il on exhibition ,u rla.s for the admir-
sqAuon nj nl.scr, By There Va. much % occupv m,
Hattcntion OF iudi-loIs s,rves before the pro
9 ros.ior hesan " move. when At last tho advance
suard % the funeral coEtcse appoa!e' in 'iFht th
Tpoople on thc sidewalks struggled with cach other 10
.Epo-itlon, near tho cuth stone, rnt not fov Won
yshcd into the cleared street only TO De- driven bac
X 10y the ouiniprcscnt pocc officers. Short men stoo,
Hon tiy-toe and rccrvd tail shoulders In front
women held ther parasois the way OF their neigh
Abor, and anerily told 20 loSer them Ltu'
Echndren woir crushed and nearly smothertl totwoe
p II cruoiine and coat-tas nut IN, moving mas ~
- Spuucd "iorm and shsle" At e.t and then for hou:
stood thcic patiently, with eye' HvetIcd up1a 'h
y solemn p rocession that passed .eidy hy, the uul
Mod music Of hand an,r hand iIl!us their ca
b Svith ha monious sounds, m the pcTolmsr
Itmkrchcd along p linz from hrazen throat
= AtLe nhdu'nr aud sidd ming dirsc' &
4 a.iequiem tor the houlrci dosd. Many people bel
Ecop'c. OF yc.'erday's So, n tIrir hands, notine IL
Tyarious divisions thry r,-ie and referred to IN
, grinied prorranue tor Information r"-p'ctinf u
ugiuos OF the different Civic societies pass,nF IA II
n y.eN. OcrHsiunallv woman ~oult rccoguzr som
= riruI in the ranks ana hltuT n'g handkerchief
attract lif gtteuton, rh,I,lt posh would he rNccc
"A iugy plra.cd " points whore the procession restr
n various colpquiet ,usu,d trtscru th" 'f"ct"os M
Z hose IN me rans, iI va. curious to mote the m
n rcssio made upon ,he p.og', ly tie diner nj ic
" turrs of Tie dirpA Iur ui,fl ca ~u,, OF cOu',
a the MOI, iuters-tr- ohIect o. al and many COZ
II psints wos made Ji the -oauc' that ohnTacters'
n tho movements OF the proccs.ou, At lft the tuner