New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-05-04
JOUR- DEAD PRESIDENT
THE FUNERAL PROGRESS
FROM CHICAGO TO SPRINGFIELD
scenes AND INCIDENTS
END OF THE LONG JOURNEY.
|OUR SPECIAL DISPATCHES.
SCENES AND INCIDENTS
END OF THE LONG JOURNEY.
our SPECIAL DISPATCHES.
The Public Men of the West.
From Columbus.

From Our Special Correspondent.
COLUMNS. Ohio, April 20, lsS..
Not less than 100000 people passed through
the very beautiful and fitting pavilion provided at
Cleveland for the reception Of the sacred dust we are
bearing westward. Many thought that in 10 other
place had the arrangements been so thoughtiuly made
and were peculiarly appropriate The population OF
the city sweled for the day by perhaps 10000 from
distance We'd with each other in all sorts Of esnon
ais suitable TO the occasion. Fifty private carriages
were rendered by their for the Of the escort
Two hundred leading citizens organized into ten ree
Of two hours each, Watched by the corpse.
The coored population. including lodges of Free
and Accepted Masons and other associations were IN
the body Of the procession and passed in their
through the pavilion. In the evening. Gov Brougb
whose residence is in Cleveland received at his house
he Congressional Committee the Delegation from Iii
nois. the Military Guard Of Honor and Others who
accompany the funeral Altogether Cleveland for her
beautiful streets. her hosptabe citizens and the funeral
honors she paid 70 Lincoln, has le enyiabe impress
sion upon the whole party.
To-day Columbus the capital Of Ohio has fallen In the
mighty funeral procession that moving the length OF
the land from the TO the great river uncoyers IN
mourning the heads OF the people OF whole nation AS
al, Cleveland an1 elsewhere the population for q
hundred miles around has come up in homage and grief
for the dead see few distinctive features in the
tribute Of today 1t is like that in the other city yes
erday and that like the in that other city the
ay before and the day before that it was still the same
So last night there were the demonstrations that
marked the two previous nights.
BY day procession, lying in state with mourning
on houses and on countless faces with the ACCOMPANY
men,s Of stately hearse, dirges. minute guns and
olling OF bells by night. journey nght-long torch
light and multitude AT each station at many places
Young dies with flowers for the coffin arrayed and
posed 20 represent sister States mourning for their
chief or a single one in dropping attitude and sur
rounded by appropriate embems stands for the Genius
of Liberty in sorrow for martyr to her cause. These
are the incidents that attend the way We So west
ward
There is now with bat Representatives OF all
New ngand wiz Mr.. Hooper. N. c. of Boston.
From Washington there is Mayor Wallach, aud the
Rev Dr. Gurley; from New-Jersey. ex-Goy Newell;
from Pennsylvania Mr.. Bailey. NJ. c.; from baltimore
|Col Phelps NJ c.. and there is not one from New
York-from the entire East only those named Senator
Sherman Joined the train at Cleveland This gentle
man pontcdy condemns the late of his brother
Mai Gen. Sherman.
We shall be- at Indiana polls to morrow and at Chicago
the two succeeding days. The preparations making
for the reception at the latter place are said to be I'M
precedented The whole Northwest will pour in there
TO meet the funeral. They kna him. CAP