New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-25

meath the eyes very much discolored; but upon tho
whole the rayages OF death have not been very severe
the whole counenance being such that 1t is easily dis
At o'clock the crowds in waiting to see the remains
Of the President reached far mp Chathamst.
q From the corridor Of the City Hall the view Of ths
corpse and eatafque was grand. -Four large chalde.
els placed in the dome Of the building threw their
light npon the coffin and the corpse that everything
was as distinct 1t had been during the day THE
cataaque has been described heretofore in columns
at length
Regarding the number of persons who had viewed
the remains from the time they were exposed the
public ui' - O'Clock last night il was averaged by
persons w'O had given it their attention that 70 per-
tsons per nilTte witnessed them.
During the 'ftcrnoon trouble arose rs 20 the adj
mission oil perss into the Governors Room Ii seems
that Ten DIX Seing the large number of persons pre-
sehtEg passes oi admission which had been given out
by members Of the omjttee concluded thar Too oes,
rush would follow pd therefore ordered the military
recognHe 10 iualthr passes The committee Of tho
sComm0n Council hearing of the difficulty Immediately
had interview with en- Dix and stated 10 him tba,
each member was aoweLony Is passes for his friends
ms ehpinatgn being satisfactory, Gen. DIX counter.
1 enter the Governors Room a. before
Some very affecting incdets occurred during the
passing Of the large number OF persons
/ Last evening. Mrs. Strong sDt another i,noncal
cross OF the most be utiful description
An I'D man. upon seeing the cold face OF the presi
}dent, cried out God bless his remains. he Was am
honest man; farewell"
There another incident that occurred 10 mar the
general good order that prevailed throughout yester
ana Justice to the Committee which Alder
man John d. Otiwe is Chairman, il proper to state
4 THAT the fault cannot be chargeabe to them
Ii appeared that man named Carpenter accidentally
secured the key of tine Governors boom ard b.,un
series of harsh and Dtime attacks UPON every one in
Unfortunately. No, the prcseRe of the corpse
was respected. lie lpdnlged IN loud profanity, and
bordering every out of the Goyernlrs rovm; but
Aldermen Ottiwell aud RyeIs Of the Committee hear
ing OF the matter. Immediately put the han out and
there was no further trouble from him.
At ii O'Clock last night, there sign Of dminu-
OF the number ueslros viewing tha
remains
VIEW OUTSIDE THE CITY HALL-POLICE NAT
TIERS, &c.
] Never has a greater mass of people eougre-
gated around the City Hall Park, and seldom BEFORE
las there been better order maintained by the Police
than there was Yesterday In front Of the City Hall
and outside the espanade the people commenced CATER
ing before o'clock a. m, rapidly extending around
to Broadway, and up Centre and Chatham SITS When
the funeral procession arrived at the Park l 40 NJ
there solid mass OF human beings, ~ and 10
persons deep. extending around the Park an SEMI
circle and up Chatham-st To Chambers. Fragile
children delicate women. and powerful men, the poor
outcast and the rich nabob mixed together iDds
fortunately and distinctions made between each The
public entered the Park to view the corpse from the soch
side Of the building occupied by the Controller and
Register; and constrained to say that the en-
trance through which thousands upon thousands of
people passed not more than eight feet vide.
Toward this spot the crowd early commenced suFglng
and by the jam had become great that several
women tainted and were bodily lifted over The iron
railing which divided the Park IRON the outside.
Sergeant Hughes OF the Goth Precinct and Sergeant
Peck OF the 9th Precinct in Immediate charge
Of the police the entrance and they performed
their duties their credit Their powers were exerted
TO the utmost TO keep the crowd back, but they dd
their work we'll and in peaceabe manner as pos
sble Ii hour and longer after the Prodents
remains had been carried the City Hall before the
pubic were admitted to view Them At o'clock they
were allowed to enter. They proceeded through an
Enclosure Ia the door leading into the basement ON the
east side of the City Hall They then passed through
the basement two abreast up flight OF STAIRS 10 the
rounda, where they hed into single line; then up
one flight OF stairs, passing around in front OF the re-
mains and down the opposite stairway to the back en-
trance, and then out into the PARK again those mat
oct then departed from tine park on the north side
on Broadway. At O'Clock the Number OF pe rsOns was
counted who entered the City Hail. and found 10 be u
for I'D minutes.
Capt Charles Bracket of the Twenty sixth Precinct
superintendent the police arrangements around the Park.
He had force OF 400 men under his control. coming
from the following Precints, three sections under the
command of two Sergeants from each: ls ID 81. 4th.
It'll 10th, llth 18Th. 18th. l9h, I'D, 2bih and 2'th
With this force Capt Bracket and his aids Sergeans
Robinson, Hughes and Townsend, preserved the best
of order throughout. Detective Farley Officer NC.
Cord and other officers who detailed for the pur
pose were on hand for the hghthngered gentry, ana
regret 10 say that they were present IN large mum
bers There about 20 OF these kinds or persons
who SURPRISED In the act of picking pockets anu
hurried of 10 the station house.
At O'Clock p. m. the crowd waiting TO view the
Presidents remains extended IN row from three TO
five persons deep. from the Park clear up Chaiham-st
to Pearl and the numbers were steadily and rapidly In
creasing. On Broadway the crowd was larger Ar
rungements made by Capt Bracket by which the
north side of the Park was kept unobstrueted
At II O'Clock, midnight, the assemblage OF persons
large In the early part OF the evening, al
waiting quietly and patiently To see the late lresidcnts
remains. Two entrances were opened on broadway.
for those who provided with speoial passes
and the other for the public generally The privileged
persons formed a extending down Murray 81 10
Church while the other line ran mp Broadway above
Chambersst More than onequarter OF those IA wait
ing were composed Of ladies'
At the time iHE TRIBUNE went 20 press. Of O'Clock
this morning The crowd had not materially diminished