Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1865-04-26
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THREE O'CLOCK 4. N


NEW loRK, Apti! IS
The morning papers are filled with local scene.
and incidents of Yesterday. No evening psptrs
published iul editions
Persons who have Witnessed every demonsira
ton in New York for the past twenty years, say
the events os Yesterday and to-day surpass any
thing known. Not only the entIre people OF
New York turned out, but immense 10 lsse, from
New England. New Jersey and the state o:
New YORK.
E,rly this morning Broadway, aud all streets
leading 70 il. were crowded with peoV'e, many OF
them waiting several hours in the hope Of seeing
the procession.
Crowds we're seekiug entrance 10 the City
Hall. where the remains o! the presiden, were
lying. and the crowd increased during the morn
ing !; was estimated that there were 100 600
people seeking Ia enter the building who were
unahle TO do so.
Notwithstanding The great crowd there vas
good order and all parties seemed to bc impress.
ed with the soemDity OF the occAsion. Nerv
little disturbance occurred in any quarter.
The arrangements for viewing the body were
very bad the public being compel: ed to file
through the narrow passage 10 the hall, Shers
motion VAS much restr:oted
There were many expressions OF sadness "a
they passed the coffin many being moved 70
tears
Reverence was displayed by all the soldiers.
They manifested particular grief at looking upon
the corpse a. their commander in chief and
many women yep. audb!y "a tLey passed the
coffin. Many we're DESTROYS OF touching .se
coffin, De- were not permitted excep; in a fsw
cases.
The quad OF honor. consisting OF officers oil
the army aGG navy, wGs regularly relieved ever,
two hours from the time the body ~as deposited
in the Civ Hall until il sss removed
The appearance OF toe body indicated that %
emollming bad not been perfect The d,scolor-
alton Is daily increasing, ana il is thought the
the colin oaunot ne opened after lesyin. ihis
city
The procession 70 follow the remain,
10 the Hudson river railroad commenced
moving according to The progra nme published
There we're present rom 10000 70 II 600 sol
diefs. and at least % 90 civilians NclTss ore
hundrcf bands furnished music .pny0p.iate - the
occasion All klaus ~ civic societies igined In,
the nasOns being IN he iaT.es' number Prom
inect officers Of The army std aavy acre in
attendance IN order bad been issued lorbiddin 2
carriages ia the procession, but was violated
The common council passed an order excludir.
negroes from taking part in tie procession, on,
BE- request OF Tho secretary OF war, this decision.
Nss 81, ASIDE. Some negroes appeared il the
ftSCt-c'oHs cut TIE LLhlU"f .lS ll'fc lGl4U lnc
PROCESSION filed Broadway fro1 curb % curb,
aud vas three hours in passing given point,
\ l0sg lila OK sidewalks deasely csoSdei sud
sll the windows iled Some win6oss were
rented for so each Ju:ing tue time toe process.
siea was passing, aaly house ops we're c.o=d
ed. additional mourning eaibieuss were buag our
or TIE princ<le streets snd flags placed At half
m,st, ana Oh the west side of Uaion squire
a small masole monument wss erected, sur
mounted With a bus, 81 Abraham Liacoln: tie
monument wss Gsaped IL black
TIE meeting =, Union square vas attended BY
al immense asseub!sge of peop.e The exc
cisss we're highly impressive.
he Grafton OF Mr. Bancroft VS. listened 10
With the utmost at,entiod. bu. thousands wers
uasole 10 ger position within hearing. Al
ptesen. ieit Tue importance AID sJiennity oil tho
OCCASION, and the siisir I'll. MAKE deep imu,es
si0n on the people
The Express claims TO have intelligence OF
the surrender OF JohnstOn's srpy on the 18Th.
one day after the arnislice between sherman
and Johnston, and thinks the surrender was 10,
attended with any conditions other than those of
a purely military character; in other words John.
s,on received the same terms Grant accorded 70