Evening star., 1865-04-27
TELEGRAPHIC NEWS.
THE OBSEQUIESOF PRESIDENT LIN.
COLIN.
Ceremonies Mt Albany Dem ons tr atiSns
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ALBANY, April 26.-Frcm the time the re-
mains OF the President were deposited in the
Capitol un'il now, persons have been pressing
thitner. Ihis morning the line OF people ex-
tsnds at least mile and half. The place pre-
sents solemn scene. There in the presence
OF death, hearts are bowed with grief, which
of:en mas relief in tears. The buildings are
draped with mourning, Among the most
touching notices is the following: "L.et us re-
solve tnat the martyred dead shall not have
died IN yaln,' which is believed to be an ex-
iayy fair at Baltimore.
ALBANY, April 26 Governor Fentop can.
not proceed West with me cortsge on accom-
Of the adjournment Of the legislature, which is
expected tomorrow. His staff and several
prominent State officers 20 for ward to Buffalo
and punklrk. The lowest estimate fixes the
number OF strangers here to-day at 10000.
All the morning extra trains and excursion
boats brought large numbers Of people from
the surrounding country many coming ten and
twenty miles. The city gave eyery-evidence of
sincere sorrow. At one o'clock the military,
nre department, and civic societies had been
formed; at two the collin was closed From
one a. m, all through the night and until D.
H.. the stream Of people pouring through the
capitol<to take last look at the distinguished
dead, was constant, and vet thousands are still
in line waiting their turn.
When the hour for replacing the cover ar
rived, ten thousand men, women and children
visited the remains. Soon after O'Clock, the
procession having been formed, moved, com.
posed OF The 10Th and 18th regiments of this
city, and the light horse battery OF Troy, the
State and city authorities, the fire department.
and large hearse, with the coffin resting on
al elegant and elaborately finished catafalco,
which was trimmed with white silk and
adorned richly with silver mounting, and
mounted by silver eagle. 1t was drawn by
eight horses. AT S.35 O'Clock, the train OF cars,
tastefully draped, trimmed with emblems of
sorrow, was reached at Broadway crossing
above Lumber street, and the coffin transft rred
TO The hearse-c car, in which it had been brought
from Washington. and at four O'Clock the re.
mains Of the lamented President moved from
Albany on The way 10 its resting. place in the
west Ii was magnificent pageant. Vast
thronss had con2regated here, and the sadness
OF the people made up scene that will ever be
Kept fresh 10 The memories OF many who wit.
messed it.
ST. townsville, MONTGOMERY COUNTY
Train arrived At ST. Johns vile, III miles from
ALBANIA at clock.
When the Remains will Arrive I'm Co.
1Rmbns.
COLUMBUS. OHIO, April 15-The remains OF
President Lincoln will arrive at Columbus on
Saturday, April 20, at 80 g.. m. The City
Council, city officials, and a large number of
citizens OF Gin cinnau Will come up from that
were received yesterday to Tor ward Immediate.
ly 10 the front all troops now in camp In Ohio
and Indiana.
Detroit
DETROIT, April a4.-The obseoufes of Prpsf-
dent Lincoln to-day We're The most imposing
ever witnessed mere The procession was over
miles long. headed by detachments OF mill
tary followed by magnificent funeral car,
Cft1ceTs OF the army and navy, officers OF the
British army, officers OF the State and city
governments, Canadian civil officers, public
schools, Masons, Odd Fellows, various benev-
olent societies, TRADES unions, SC. The cere.
monies concluded with an Grafton by Senator
Howard,