New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-22
escorted through the depot buildings by the State ssd
autnorties to the funeral awaiting It's recep-
tloD on Camdenst.

Foi pare glass. which enabled the VAST crowd on tho
line OF tie procession TO have fun Wow of the coffin
The supports Of the top were draped with black cloth
and white silk, ard the top Of the car sef was hand
| somely decorated with black plumes The car " As
I drawn by four splendid black borses
THE MILITARY.
The military escort was certainly not only one OF the
5ergest military displays witnessed bnt 1t was exceed
i ingy imposing, especially as the various commands
under the command OF Brig. Gen II. H. lockwood at
tended by his staff and number Of aids 1t formed in
moved in reverse order. The line Of march taken
sup shortly after the arrival OF the remains and the &C.
ScuPancy of The long cortege Of carriages.
THE PROCESSION.
First came detachment OF cavalry with their trum
peters the right who announced the approach Of tho
sline. Then followed tho infantry troops OF the First
FSecond and Third Brgades all Of whom moved In pla
tOons with reversed and accompanied BY their
1 fine bands. playing solemn drees Their ranks were
full. An artillery battery, consisting OF six 3neh
PARROTS and caissons. each drawn By SIX horses io
low Ell the infantry It's officers were as follows: Capt
NJ d. Rank; First Lieut.. L. Nelson; Second Lieut..
IT. A. KDokey 1ncluded in the infantry were the 18th
Indiana Volunteers, which stationed at Fort
McHanry and commanded BIZ Col. McCalicy.
Following the battery vas q detachment OF United
States marines from the u. :. receiving ship AIie-
ghany, which detailed for escort by Capt Lahier
They in full uniform and made fine appearance
A detachment Of United States semen followed tho
marines Companies III and Of the United States
Artillery stationed az Fort MoHenry. carrying the
rcgimen,a dag and accompanied by the fall regmental
band led by Prof Smith were posted each side OF
tie learse containing the remains oil the ianented
President.
The rear Of the escort was brought up by large
number OF officers OF varions departments ncluGlng
medical and other branches, all mounted. Among
those were MaorGen. Lew Wallace and staff Surgeon
Josiah Simpson. Medical Director, Gen. L. b. Tyler
Brig. Cen d. H. kenly Col s. VI. Bowman, and others
IN MOTION.
The procession commenced to move precisely at 10 30
lover the route previously designated. few minutes
before O'Clock the head of the procession arrived
the southern front OF the Exchange. As the head Of
the military escort reached Calyertst the column
halted, and the hearse. with s guard Of honor passed
between the lineshe troops pres ntng and the
bands OF music waing out their paiutye tune, Peace,
Troubled Soul"
AT THE EXCHANGE
the general officers dismouned and termed with their
stats on either side Of the approach from the gate 10
the main entrance Of the Exchange. The remains
were then removed from the funeral and carried
slowly and reverenty into the building and placed on
catafalque prepared for them. After they had been
properly placed and the covering removed the officers
present passed slowly forward on either SIDE Of The
the general public were then admitted.
THE CATAFALQUE.
The cataalque erected Immediately beneath the
DOME and model Of good taste. 1t consisted Of
raised da eleven feet by four at the base the sides
opng slightly to the hight Of about three feet. From
the four corners rose graceful columns supporting
cornice extending beyond the line Of the base The
canopy point fourteen feet from the ground,
and terminated in clusters Of rich black plumes The
whole structure was richly draped The floor and sides
canopy formed OF black Grape the ich folds dioOp
ing from the tour corners and bordered with silver
fringe The cornce adorned with silver stars
while tho sides and ends similarly ornamental.
The interior of the canopy of black cloth gathered
In fued folds. In the central point large Of
black velvet studded with thirty SIX stars, oT each
Estate of the Union The floor of the das which the
body Of the lustrious. maryred patriot rested was
bordered with eyergreens and wreath of spiral szaas
Gala lilies and other choice flowers.
Az IMMRYsE CROWD.
Tbo ha huf'd ings INN
but owing TO the excellent police arrangements, ana
strong military guard everything passed off in an or
idery and decOrous manner. But snail portion Of the
throng in attendance. able to obtain view Of the
Presidents remains.
CLOSING THE COFFIN.
At about ?! O'clock 10 the regret Of thon-
sands Of citizens, the coffin closed and face
that dear II the Nation hidden from view.
and escorted by the guard OF honor removed 10 the
hearse.
REFORMING.
The procession then reformed and took up is mourn.
m march to the depot of the Northern Central Railroad
Company. The coffin was placed in car tastefglly
them which also Graped ard started for Harris
burg where il will arrive tonight.
ENTERTAINING TAE Guests.
HARRISBURG. April 2l-Agreeably To the programme
the party accompanying the remains entertained
las guests Of the city Of Baltimore. At the Eutaw
House at dinner speeches Were considered inappropr
late Words were useless on the solemn OCCASION and
the general silence sufficiently impressive.
LEAVING BALTIMORE.
The funeral train started from Baltimore at few
minutes past three o'clock D. IN. by the Northern Gen.
tral Railway Mr.. Du Barry, the General Superlntend-
ent having charge Of the working Of the road William
b. Wilson the Superintendent Of she telegraph attached
to the line also the train provided with pocket
telegraph instrument to be used TO communicate infor
nation in of necessity. Every possible pains had
been taken by Mr. Du Barry and his associates 10
der the situation OF the passengers comfortable.
The PEOPLE.
Crowds as large and dense those which assembled
at Baltimore assembled at the station its de.
lined nd IN ~ +lar ..d
Tor several miles many taking OH their hats profound
respect for the deceased.
In ROUTE.
At Baltimore az $3.50 bell toled as the train
passed and all the citizens OF the neigh made
their appearances and So 1t was at other points. At
IUtheve $40 the scholars Of the female seminary
formed in line aud ds played the American ag draped
with mourning while the gentlemen in the company
stood with uncovered heads. 1t an humble but
silent and impressive scene. Cockneysvile was ap-
preached at CLOCK. The entire neighborhOod Old
and young men ana women, with infants in arms and
youths, occupied the most desirable positions and
earnestly watched the going train.
Phoenix factory village about 20 miles from Beti-
more, reached at i:l2, where the bells toed
AT Monktown sign was displayed. white letters q
black ground. bearing the words Honor to whom
honor is due The crowd which had gathered around
had thus appropriately expressed their feeling
row and respect some OF tbs most notable and affecting
scenes Of exceedingly plain and poorly dressed
meu and women at different places on the route with
handkerches at their eyes and having the appearance
of weeping Clusters Of men at various points raised
their hats the funeral car gded before them. Tho
deepest sorrow was expressed in every cOuntenance
GOV. CURTIN.
Upon reaching the State line al $50 il was found
that Gov. Curtin had arrived from Harrisburg In q
special train. accompanied by bis staff consisting Of
Adjt. Gen. Russell QuartermasterGen. Reynolds In
spector..ien. Lemuel Todd, Surgeon.GeD James A.
fDiips and Coils. X. B. Roberts, s. Is. Thomas Frank
Jordan aud John A. Wright. Gov. Curtin joined GOV.
bradford who was in the front with his staff con
sistng of AdjtGen. Berry Gen. Edward ShIiyer. AID