, 1865-05-01


their solemn respects to the great dead.
WoR1nS0roS. Ohio, 6'56-a, m.
Lines OF thoughtful people crowd the depot
ncrul tratn approaches. or the 1nourners many
arc farmers, who hare come with their families
to reverence the dead.
COLUMBUS, g, Z 81 a m.-Ihe funeral corteee
has Just arrived under the SPECIAL guidance Of E.
r. Flint, superintendent Of the Cleveland, Colam-
n1nbus, and Cincinnati TcilIoad. In Justice to G.
G. Gale, our courteous conductor. to Geo. West
fall, engineer, and Peter Hughes. fireman, must
say the steam engine Nashville, which bore us
safcly over the road, WIS the most tastafnlly
cre1ccns and zoses braids uf black uuslIn and ro-
ses Of velvet were neatly arranged to sult the eye
Of harmony. In the center, under the large re.
F9e,tdEnt qE M Mncoln rha NashrIis lie was brisht
e1ed and poll she'd, and every thing about her had
an air Of solemn splendor.
HEcnyHo TEE BoDT. 's
The renainE OF the martyred dead were re-
sevsd The aegot by tast ana ora assen
formed 10 proper place, and after the remain:
falque. the procession formed In ilna. and con
veted the body to the st.te House, where It l1ee
in stste while In this city. All military and civil
organizations took part IN the funeral rites.
THE MILITARY ESCORT.
The Ssh Ohio infantry, Ism U. S.. infautry, de-
taehme1ts Of the army and various civil orgnnixa
lions, and ali others who, having eeen service IN
the armies of the Republic, deemed 1t an honor
70 participate IN the solemmtles ol this day, con
cial military escort from Nash1ngton.
THE CIVIC PROCESSION. -.
One or the Etanaest and most important civic
professions We have get seen Is now formed. In
ey s:se g
Courts and Of the Supreme Court Of the State, the
Orders Of Odd Fellows and Free Masons. Ancient
Order Of Dzuids, Fenian brotherhood, Mechanles'
Benevolent and other associations. The co1ored
Masonic IND Dda Fellows Orders are ont In large
numbers, spd appear cousplcnous fur the solemn
and 1evcrhntial oeeorum they present.
TIE f1RE DEPARTMENT.
This organization looks splendid. and hfge their
en1lnes beautifully drped IN mourning and
Ehrouded In evergrecns. One or tWp carriages
nre filed with lbdies dressed tn black, who ase
TIER sweet tad voices, tull Of electric Rympathy
have caused the tears to MI many m eye unused
70 wespng hays asy 5esn ths stsonse;t and
be permitted to add that the touching sight IL
enough to make the hearts of stones weep. Oh
II ,s grand, euolioely grand and godli1e, 70 see
tic setting eun, It eecms that he heara
Of the people grow sadder, and that the1
Calamity Sbieh IL betalIen them In the loss q
our beloved ruler. Perhaps 1t Is owing to the
fnct that every moment br1nes ns n*ate, and an
nearer 10 that home where NC shall deposit the
holy asher from mortal eight lo1eyermore..
LYING n STATE.
The remains will lie In staie at the State House
from -. N. to 9 p. N, 1o.tay.
The kayor and Common Council OF Cinciun Ill
and The CHIEF hends in official stauon vii! be per
1nitted to view the remains, when the public will
be admitted.
TEE cArAFALQCE,
This beautiful piece Of work upon which the
coffin ycsts, Ia WreAthed with flowers and other
gentle e1nblems. VaRes OF roses group about the
dats and the dais ITSELF With the varied and
in which natnre and art are most psomisrno1siy
entwined in honors to the dead.
While the procession is moving the bells peal
oaa out 1s 1pon the ais 4eaehne e 6e,1t VII as is
soiteDfDg. oothing influence while the stern peas
Of the mirute guns. with warllke eounds, make
Sadces RsG2ed Eed % 1ne.y
their hearts are turned to HIN whose heart WAS
ever turned towards them. Private and public
residcnces are heavily draped many Of ,hen con.
they speak volumes OF history in their sen.i-
ments. The State House Ii decorated In most
becoming m1nnt1. On a large white ban
psin nsa a's5 tSe ee to%arS
none; with ch:f1ty Tor al.'' Over the arch to the
n,s,n entrance Y ths sign Of great expression.
,.oh.o OH mourns indeed wherever o2s gees or Or
nornl and christian worth OF Abraham LINCOLN,
the murdered Precedent Of the American Repuo
Ac. 1t isa beautiful day. after the Storm and
Elinet ont warm ard brightly, and the alr growa
more fragrant, juet as the sorrow and gloom Of
our bereavement will yet be chsnged to chris
hive inhertsed through the, assassination and
Of the great emancfpadun,st
ColUMBus, Ohin, April 29.-Ihe day has been
naost auspicio1s for the eolen1 ceremonies IN
which the people were engaged The state House,
the Presidents remains, vas open up
to stx tclock this evening. During the day thou
sands Of people entered the Capitol, while thon-
sal eofteee departs for Indianapolis at eight
o'clock this evening, and will arrive there at seE;
en- O'Clock tomorrow morning: Gov: Brongh and
uel Maxwell, and Lieutenant Colonel Mercer take
leave Of the cortcge at this place. Delegations
ftum the Common Councils OF Cincinnati. Coring-
ton, ~, and Newport, ky., will attend Al India.
$50 p. m.-As write the funeral procession
paEsee, escorhpg the remains to the depot
The funeral caE and splendid cata1a1qne used for
By ". H. Powell Ind executed by committee OF
Hlieh D.. S. Gray, Eeq1, vas chairman. The
Pretident's oEn ear, designed for and nsea BY
bin and friends, only vi! 60 thFoneh TO Chicago,
In a few instances during our journey. impatient
an esger crowds have called upon certain proml-
nt nj gentlemen TO make epeeches. and reporters
rhapsodlcal intr1cations. 1t Is to be hoped that
dead: VIII diseeontsnsncs anything l,ks PUBLIC
dust is Laid to sleep in Its narrow house.
co1uH8us, Ohio, April .j.-The rotundA o. tho
Capitol was diaped In mourning. The coffin was
approached by steps. It rested on a mound Of
= oss, In which were dotted the choicest aowers.
1T tie head Of the coffin rested large horal
wreath. Al the corners Of the platform, On the
Eoo1, we're large vases hled With flowers. For
a:out tesen hours there was constant line Of
Fpectators passing otiore the remains. 4 hand
q music plsyed during the time in the terrace OF
the capitol d1fges, and runs continued to be dred
At Intervals an:ing tbs day.
Msj: Gen. T. Wilson, who had charge OF the e.
as "a. as as epo tas re-
Eese sstsrt.i1ed by the State Of Ohio, and the
ttima:naer ef thu party By the municipal hu hor-
ss & the Hill aouse. The attention and hospl-
ese1yWhere was Of liberal character. TIE
teal1s 'a were at nat removed to the depot and At
ie minutes after ec!ock p n, were On sheir
or1ow morning. In he aits2noon III. i.rsa oe, 70
ne 1,e. VT held On the east terrace, i dites WI
playea p thr Camp Thomas baud a nravar srss
6ae1ed lom 81 Zen III Pr &C. snd
E: Stevenson then delivered a lengthy adaress
which was commemorative OF The life and seTT,ce..
nf Abraham f3nrtI1p -A-* %%A *ASEs