, 1865-05-04

after echeuult tune.
AT DElDaEronT
The people had kindlcd boplres, and with torches
1T .hc way as the train 1noyed slowly along.
Pa .slne 1,y Summit Joy'e, and Lemoat ttations,
!. where W. also ssw crowds or spectators, ne Al.
rlytd
At IocKPoHT
At 11:2. A. tht last named place minute guns
were fired, many persons Hired the track holding
torches In their hands, and in the background
was an Immense bonfre. The houses were dsaped
n ssRDs tn5 aps ts,S 81 1p
Hundreds Of pcrtons were here cons1cgases. the
mrn with uncovered heafis. The train passed ali
the stations slowly, 4. which time the bells Of the
locomotive were iolled.
JOLIET 4Dx1aur.
band plays funeral air, many ladies and Rent1a-
men arranged On heartily dfsped pIath,rm suug
a hymn It rs estimated that tFelve thousand
& ding stati.ps, hears m illuminated portrait Of
the ,ate President, with thu motto, ''chaupiou,
Defender and Mas 81 Of LbertE.' Bou1res light
waved By the color hearers. l. is raining. hat
THE docs not prevent even women aud children
from partctp iion In these outTard marks OF
sp u tie track. u i constructed Of immense
hmbe,e, decRed with hage, mottoes. ani profu-
sibn Of everareens, aud snrmounlcd with figure
Ing. The hymn, ''There is rest for thee IN
Heaven" was sung By male and female VOICES as
ne slowly left this interesting locality. Al e.
wood and Hampton the fesEle had kcdled i'm
Wuxsa7os. Nay 3-1a m.
Here there arc At least an hundred people,
drawn up In line On each eide Of the track, with
to ehes; minute gums are tted; over two thou
rev. renGy uncovered.
THIS Is the p1sce where the Prince Of Wales
and his ROYAL party were entertained. All the
rfff ff4A 1F N4-Ar n,t1o ali A..A
minute guns are fred. The American dag IL
OdeIi, cayuga and Pontiac. Large crowds are
assembled, with The usual denominations, IN
cluding minute guns.
LExNo1os4a
A band Of muaic l. playing.
TowANnA, 43o q. m.
Therei also here a l,r:e .ssemhl,se If people.
Other raa-es are passed where we witness eimi-
lar demunstzHtOns.
BIooArsoros s O'Clock.
The population /: said to be eight thousand, at
least ne.ha!f Of whom are abroad. ali testifying
their 1cspec: for the distinguished dead.
s1tk1.T
Is passed, and the next statton Is
FURK's GROVE,
Where We STRIVE at $50. Minute guns, the tolling
Of bells. singing by cho,r Of indies, contribute
with mournlul effect to the occasion which calls
out The lnhabitante.
ATLANTA, May St q. N.
We h:re c:esr day; theEun Lights u2 tho boau-
tiful prairie country through wh1en we paes.
hlh1: the uHual badges and dfape1y Of sorrow, aud
portraits Of Abraham Lincoln are prominent in
every direction. Thousands Of people are assem-
rled: minute guns aKe nred, and there ts music Of
the fife and unified drum. We notice 4moug tho
mottoes-"Monrnfnlls tcnderly bear him to his
PEaEee," and, He saved our country aud freed
race" The Interest here, a. ut Ill other stations,
js Intense.
This place Is named after Abrah an Lincoln. and
hsd direct lutereEt IN Its origin. The depot is
handsomely draped, ladies' dressed in white and
black arc singing. We pass under a. handsomely M
.tuEe Of the deceased President with the notices
With nallce to none, with charity for all" The
NstioEal and State hags are prominently dig
aun White drapings mike up tae artistic and ap.
pzopria1e arrangements.
aRoADWEIL
Men stand with uncovered he2ds and ladies'
ware liitle flags trimmed With biack. The Gepot
We are within eighteen miles Of Springfield.
We Pass uIder another arch With both
large ard small flags in mourning dr,psry. or
% s sros ae Es
the ctoHn.H
Eu1IAhsEI11E.
All the houses are dr:ped 6ud there are many
ltt1s Tag st portraits. Ne pass under another
arch with the inscription, 'He hes fulfilled his
mlks:on."
SHERMAN STATION
Eight miles from Springfield. We sec many
people On the 1osd. eome on horseback, others tn
carriages, ut the larger part On foot. The Num-
bert iIcre-ke at nine o'c1oek m hour later than
the appointed lime, we reach Springfield. We
have now reached the city where u to be depos'
ted MI that IS mortal Of Abraham Lincoln. Since
having Washington on Friday the slst Of h9i1,
10 ttis time, the 50 Of Nay, twelve days) we have
entctn and GIG hteen hundred miles. The funeral
sEs WITH which we started ifom Washtnston.
ace1deLttven Of t1iv1al character has happened,
60 ptEiect have been the arrangements Ct Brevet
the Military Ra1tro.ds, who has given to the
moyeme1t.5 hl. personal attert1on. mr. Duke.
hnrt, Of the Baltimore l. Ohio Rsiroad, has acted
as an aid, aud been efficient in that capacity Col.
Kob1D.oD, who Is CONNECTED With military roads.
now conposcs one Of our party. The fatigue Ut
the journ.y has been relieved By the kfn2 attention
every Ehcrr, ant personal attentions and hospl-
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