, 1865-05-03
Hon. J. B. Kics
and tho
Common Council


Marshal. Co... ,OglesoJ, jesse < Dabois 8: y.
Cullum, D. L. Philips, Gen. Hsyn,e, O. N. Hatch,
Leonard, nqp :: T. McTin. au.... R,osn
sergeent-at a inns and Marshal. Senator SJe, Ne-
vads; Senator Wi1I,ms. Oregon; 2. W9sh-
9urs tFRes Fs11; o8 cst kan
sas; Hon. Thomas 3. Sherman, Cali!oEni9; Hon.
Charles E. Phelps. Maryland; ; Hon. R. V. VII tleT,
Hea saa ssi Hae0 a0e " s1%s Hss jo
vans; Lon. y. s.. wallace, idaho Territory;
The eorterc was escorted hY the torch bearore,
who marched parallel with IT and threa test f:on
the sidewalk
Ar TUE DEroT.
The procession, tt the music Of Vaas' Band,
marched a'oug Washington to Market. thence to
Madison and a!on: nal street. to the depot Q! the
St. Louis snd Chicago railroad The depot build
track WIS suspended ,ceEniaccnt dag. tastetnsly
draped apd ftstooned. The procession passed
within The erclosnre, and, while the Iem1ina were
being placed in the Gu prepared ior them. me
German Sangerhund sang several airs, prom nant
trrore winch we're the following: "Schinmnira
TSTs sy otte hnS;
THE CARS.
The special train, which carried the rcm1ins OF
the President and The escort In charge, consisted
Of ten care, beautifully draped aud decorated. It
man, Master Me chauic or the St Louis Road, pre-
Eidea The Conductor of the trim Is Aaos
r ina .a l. Ths Is
preceded ten mfnntes in advance by pilot en-
e1ne, No. ~, and every precaution used to ayotd
st t,rht o'clock Ills morning, .aakins iho rate of
tpeed 1it1le les. than tight=en miles an hour.
At $50 precasely, the tram LEFT the depot, fol
lowed BY The prayers and teaEs of thonsaad..
cago IN horor Of the noble dead. We have rea-
son 10 he prouu Of tae part our city has taken IN
this. 1t was ntttug that here tn the midst Of those
wto kew him brtt and loved him most, hia deaih
Ilou!d be most sincerely lanented.
CREDITS.
Prominent IN the procession were the Tnrnera,
blessed In while, each carrying torch, aud
b.a1,ng at their head transparency. designed BY
J: J. Richards, Esq, Marehai Of The Fire Brigade.
This w*s colppost0 OF three t1langles, lying ons
above the othcE. and surmouut. by a life sized
hust Of lncolot wrapped In the American Gag.
"a an excellent fsstufe r of 6. ~ Procession.
tetrs. Capt Haydena for becoming aportion OF the
torchl1eht escort, "a well as for guarding the
Tans r. s1n shen thsy lay IN etats on Monday nieht
numbers, the SeAmeh's Benevolent Society, and
Col. sn,th'e company. AL were particularly ac-
tive and are entitled TO great credit
AcC1DEs1s.
About twenty minutes past nine o'clock, as The
procession y7as p4ssing The corner OF Washington
and Market streen4 about twenty feet OF the s:dc-
walk on fine southeast corner gave way beneath
and prcc1pitatsd large number to tie ear.h be-
Iowa dtpth Of seven or eight feet. Aboat
score Of persons were bruised and scratched By
the seeiaent, though. With the exception Of :
crild eight Or nine ycers Of age, who received
some very seEe1e commissions on the head and
breatt, no one vas seriousty y Injured.
| walk on The sou'h.t ast corner of Madison and
Market streets n.ao yielded to the external pres
nea
-m8Dy u them tAdicB-to the earth, among heaps
Of broken bottles. pf:cs Of bricks and other ruo-
tsh. Several torch bearers from the procession,
came to the ec-nc Of tho casualty with theIr
fehta4 and materially sided In rescuins the suff-
esers from theiE dangerous situation, and sending
| every orc who God On the broken sidewalk Was
mc1e or leih injured, some quite seriously.
A man named Matthew aeD donald residing 10
and It wss fsared fracture of the ankle. Another
hsn htf arm broken, and third sustained dlslo-
cation Of the shoulder. A young ladY residing On
stomach, and also 1t WAS feared in the spine. An
other living IN. the Club House State street 1e-
ceiyed severe injury on the shoulder, and three
| Other 5ounE ladies', one OF whom Is engaged at
I the fremont House. were seriously bruised abuut
the breast and ueek. One also received seyerc
| confusion Of The head.
A large number of hats, caps. bounets, ETC..
were lhken from the scenes ar the accident by the
police, ar may Ee seen for Identification at the
| Central Po1ice Stauon.
1RE HEcEPT1GN ON MONDAY.
Several omissions occurred in our report Of
s FS aSx 81 he p1oeesson on
day, immediste!y following the Gentleman's
Sodc1ity aociety. we're:
Members Of the Dramatic Profession in Chicago.
about thtr.y.fye In ali.
Jonrneymcn Ta1lors' Association, one hundred
members,
t,rsica ne 1o1ts1f ~ n ars'enn ena ssa,,
cxecnttd de iunersi sTch. car. cattfsIane. lon Ee
eTf eotfe Il ,n neaeE eee InPFpan ios, W
= TniE 14 "AN "sos'' 3' 0' aeaS' -
esRy Pin, q sna ~. smsne,p1no4 FsneaamsEon,
utaRe1 III Mu!te, We saspeuaco 1svn 1us W'9uoW
y " II, Stones oo9net Iooms, 40. l5a LAKE
strcet. lie surrounding dfapezy "as very grace
tul.
:. The establishment Of g. Z. Ch'ttenden g. Co.,
draned with fsatoons iii sroand he fr9nt Of the
bul1dlrE.
the bs' Tta tie G9sss4 Bos5a Of
nerai process!on Of George washington. III,
Brooks ia at the residence of hia reiatlTe Tosen
q Moore, ESQ, In his citT,
Among The decoruttone in Camp Doue1as there
were t1ree quite unlure ana app,oor1ate At Mrs.
Reserve Corps.
Tie American daes handsomely mounted. and
tcroered with alternate stripes ofhlack and Ehtte
medallion ltkenesses Of AhEah an Lincoln. md Tia
following tnecrIption surrounding the whole:
11e ns'!oa A9u.as ues = fa'.en @ ae1os =. @ 5eAtn
~. a ., DO Esnt Gaa,na ~
Ane 7slsnies. ,.s,s 49, W w ao.aIon aAs eees
6lolaons Aatt,fl
inou HAL f1hhhed ~ "ofx Aool1:
"Glorious In Luel
immortal in Aesthv
CITIZENS COMMITTEE.
,,ce.3,r r. me C;,iyen., r.o,n,n,t,se of o,o
un,5rsS ,rss MA nn Trsedev st1arnonn - the
Custom House. which VA fnj,v attanSe5. i'nthe9 @
Hrver Ean ocrnnIad the fsh.}- 1' A1'1eA
Tns nso'n Oepno Mnnnenf ,1T Ga,,,,ttae .,a,,,tsa
at a nrscions meetin1 ranor' Cd HANK
nnrf F,M 1he fo1iow.nU reaoint1ons. - "