New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-28
OUR DEAD PRESIDENT
The Funeral Progress Westward
SCENES ALONG THE NEW.Y0RK CENTRAL
@EE ARRIVAL AT BUFFALO

iate ffesldeDt through the Slate ol NcNhoFh Dy H"
tstion Of Gov. Fenion Judges Da'ies and Porter Of
the Court VI Appeals the Hon. Cauncey n. pepew,
Secretary Of State. Gems Alexander W. Harvey and
George : Bsichelcri j. heri IL, end S E. Marvin.
Staf c'iccis Col L. l.. Dofy Of tie Nittary Nmenu;
Geolge Dawson OF Ite A}baHy Journal ard William
aoy. Reno, l,i,scf COLD nes attend ire party owing
Esihe fact st The legislator rs ON Tie eve ~ "ojoufo
mont.
For OpQ dist aer ~ Ct me dense essen Oase
1t the kUad stat on thousands az re0l were psseu
tGiet b orvers oi the fleeing trnju-tle men hiune
their a. Ia view &C the hears cOnilIlng the he
ee'as ',fthe uuly lemen'cQ dead
Aar ee,ord the civ lin Is ouy see here and there
sIItl ona FLAG with tie appropriate mourning badge
tici solitary house tho oecapan.s beng ON tno
no. sep or pisZZa Two small boys are on hn tols
bot hug IL their hands CIustu5e draped Tags md stand
" 81 heads uncovered. small groups on ni>lde DC
y s.0naiy srDeHr. At tie cross roads are men ara
~1on,n ~ country wagons party ct about tirSy
youH girls with ew male companions are IN me on
level green ~ the opening Of a wood They ali bow
fheir neads IN ma sdleu. The scenery As beauihh,
erins,ed al warrior Dol IT'S with human being. rags
a. "a mast continue to be seen at houses draped with
iBg.
SCHENECTADY, A 45--Here the people are
gathered in large numbers IN the streets caTtrucks.
n raiiroad-oOache at the winCows. on the poiches,
sonse-tois the treseye.y elevated position having
~ occupant.
The station Is heavily draped and badges and flags
private residences are draled IN noarning. There
ts here company of soldiers each side Of the tiGcf
Ladies were seen shedding tears. The signal men
boar in their hands white square hegs bordered with
black.
AMSTERDAM, 5:25.-Here another large crowd
A sethtred station. ct door frort end along the
road The pictures lue. The emblems Of mourn
iBg eYerywLere appear. Draped hags ere thrown out
and The bells are tOled.
EoEaA. 5:55.-We stopped fora few Minutes.
Many persons were gathered; minute guns were fred
PALATIEE BRIDGE-6:25.--Here the roads
ssd both sides Of the hills. and the bridge were lined
viii spectators Of all ages and Of both In fact
every inhabtsnt Of thai locality seemed to be abroad
The depot was deliberately draped IN mont Win
National hags nearly associated WIN nlaek cioh lhe
root " the building iesIOOned with long pieces of
black and white the drapey elevated the posts and
gracefully dropping. Minute guns were fired, while
ds.ge performed by an instrumental band.
The interest of the living scene enhanced 10y the,
hsi Irci seaufyof the romantic locality.
Ter nd gidnai demonstrations all along the
soai.
FORT PLAu, 6:32.--A large National flay,
edgtl witb mourning is displayed. held at the -four
corners b. as many Lads The scholars Of The Aeaderns
wan their teachers and few Others OF the nelehbOi
Aptd ranged IN lnehe men with heads uncoy cred
81. louisville, 6:41.-We stopped here fol
shEtesn Minutes In order 10 lunch. hue collation. has
A.n pro, ded at the railway station. The walters ore
p young ladies' dressed In lick skirts With white
Sts,s ard black scaifs on the left arm They oie nd
arcd much for their attentions "a for their persona
appearasce. They ere volunteers ~ this oeeo'i Ion:
The OF GERS in charge of the remains, in acknowledg
Of theiT lindnesS extend to them the privilege
passing through the funeral car to soc the coffin.
VI LITTLE FALLS, 7:35.-We here have an inter
s1ong AID affecting scene As at the previous places
nssny persons assembled. The mourBiUl music Q
snins'rHnsnal band. blended with that Of the yllag
bcps and mirute guns acded their heavy bass to ID
Tine scenery here is represented 10 be Of romand
character b Of its beauty was couded in he partia
darkness of Iigbr. A note, of which the following is
popy Was pr,s ented in behalf OF the ladies'
TIE ld,o Of Little Falls through tLe Con1nee prsen
sbs~c Cows and the shield emblem VI hs prot, cior
.sh 4eovs President ever proved to the liberties
The Cro.s Of hes ever shfa trust God, ans e wreatl
::. 5ss ''io' that we 0 our teal 'o'' q an a '''
Mn - p,ru.oxn n,ss u,vx,v IN,
Mas / ". BoFRISs, Miss hEiGS ROCKS,
MKs. JAS H. BUcEIlS, Miss MARY SHAW.
These artis,cauy arranged Covers were tie broGght
FORT. There wes sn gbg Of tire multitude in that
Sseeton and, oOIse uencc there difficulty
with The beurers Of the delicate and expressive IN bn
II affection In reaching tie Le4rsc-car but tho I, rpI
sntitms were deposited On the colin the baud. mean
xkle, peIfurming dirge. Women aud men we're
soo'ed 10 tears al tbs solemn exhibition Of Heartfelt
regard.
DgRKIMRR, 7:50.-The crowd here was very
.ASse On both sides Of the road tine people 10 body
anppsrey moved toward tie hearse-caT, when Mr.
Iat.n mounting tie Platform Of car. addressed the
The BODY OF our departed friend is in the second ar
from the rear. and If the citizens will retain their pres
snt positions they viii he ate to see tie Car when the
train again moves"
This appeal partially produced the desired effect
Standing BY the station near tie track plainly visible
IL the glare VI many lights thirty six yourg ladies'
representing the ~ los, dressed Vhiie with heavy
black sashes On their heads were crowns OF lOwors
aud III tdeir bands small na Ona flags draped with
HE sceHe was truly beautiful
UTICA, e:45.-The depot buildings ore heavily
drs ped and the hags hall House lonis bear
syn bols Of mourning.
1t is slightly raining and not few umbrellas are
hoisted There are minute guns. funerea music and
the tolling Of bells.
r sad that there at least % 900 persons here
Ths does not appear to be underestimate. The
scldisry have much difficulty in keeping the masses Of
The track yarioIs other places Tie moral" OBJ
iect Of interest the heafsecar and ther persons VI
both sexes are pressing.
Tie gaests having been entertained by the Utica
sscor., which accompanied the remains fIom Albany
sake their leave end amid tie excitement solemn
music OF the band again heard; minute fired
and the bells toled. t. tai band performing
plaintiff air pass the teafsec0r and heard the
vrmbEng OF the moving tTGiG
An sppicsson had previously been made for the 10
mains 10 be exposed to public view but telegram from
MAJOR Gen. DIX informed the Hon. Roscoe COnkiDg
thai the Is made at WashigtO did aot ad
NIT o. such deviation
ORisEAxY, 9:30.--The people are here as
ssembied. and haFe kiudled bonfire.
d. Other places wore passed during the night.
SYRACUSE, 1:l5.-The depot was heavily /
sdTeped with American flags on each side throuph
'she ertire length Each flag trimmed VITA black
AEc decorated the sides Of the building. Evergreen
trees were placed at intervals Of about 10 feet along
aighs -four large locomotive lamps ilQuincd the inte
xsef and four others illuminated the track and
west The hotels In the vicinity Of the depot and nearly
AL the private residences along the street throu Vi
which the railroad extended were apuropriacls r,nad
md illuminated. The bella 81 the city toed and ninte
1s were ed while tho funeral train was within tie
u Nj.s Of tie city. \
large police force IN attendance 10 preserre
or,t aud company Of Veteran Reserves were in at
4 sntAlce TO pay donors to the ilrsrioas dead.
= hand Of music played dlrge Al .he train entered
IN depot and choir Of 100 voices aaIg apprOpr
nv, rms Curing the stoppage Of the train.
Z ne crowd OF cuUens was immense md large dele
Ael, Teticos came in from Oswego and surrounding
Gown 1. Thousands we're standing for hours in the
,t and adjoining areefa Waiting for ns arrival of