The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-04-19
PREPARATIONS FOR THE FUNERAL.

Omcial Arrangements.
DEPARTMENT or STATE,
WASHINGTON, April II, 1865. !
1t is hereby ordered that in honor to the memory of
our late ustrious Chief Magistrate all officers and others
subject the orders OF the Secretary Of State wear
upon the left a~m for the period of six month";
W. HUNTER,
Acting Secretary of State
TREASURY DEpARTMENr,(
WASHINGTON, April lS 1885.
The Secretary Of the Treasury, with profound sorrow
announces the marine the death Of Abraham
Lincoln late President Of the United States He died In
this city the morning Of the 18th instant at twenty
1.-TWO minutes past seven O'Clock.
The officers Of the revenue marine will manifes.
aon Of their respect for the exalted character and emf
nent public services OF the usrous dead and OF their
sense of the calamity the country has sustained by this
affecting dispcnsation OF Providence Grape the
left arm and upon tho ht OF the sword for six months
rt s further directed that funeral honors be paid
board all revenue vessels in commission by firing thirty
sIx minute guns commencing at meridian on the day
after the receipt Of this Order and by wearing their
flags at half mast.
HUGH McCULLOCH Secretary Of the Treasury
Tho Press Despatch.
WASHINGTON, April IS, 1856.
Governor John Brough, Of Ohio and John W. Garrett
Esq, have upon request OF the War Department,
sentcd TO act committee 10 make aTange for
the transportation Of the remains OF the late President
Abraham Lincoln from Washington to their final resting
place They authorized 10 arrange the time tables
with tho respective railroad companies and to do aud
regulate all things for safe and appropriate transportation
The East Room decorated with the tpppings OF woe
lin manner ako creditabe to the artists who arranged
the adornmeuts and worthy the solemn occasion.
In the immediate Of tn spacious is erected
the catafalque and the CONN Is within the immediate
view OF the line Of spectators Each steps "a
take view Of the face OF the deceased and many shed
tears The hand OF friendship and Affection has contr
buied tho choicest flowers TO adorn the con and mak,
'up tho foundation On which It rests.
between half past nine this morning and al least
throe thousand persons had visited the Executive
sion and hore are thousands slowly following In
turn To indulge similar privilege.
TlB doors will bs kept open until i've O'Clock this af
ternoon. Mono permitted TO loiter about the man.
sion and all required to pass out Of the building after
having viewed the corpse.
The Funeral Cortege.
The following will bc the order Of the funeral process
sion from the White House to tho Capitol IL will move
at precisely two O'Clock p. NJ on Wednesday. Minute
guns will be fred at eli the fortincstons and In the
streets Of the CITY, and s the bells will bs toled from
tho time the procession moves until u arrival Ct the
Capitol
ORDER OF PROCESSION.
Regiment OF Cavalry.
Batteries Of Artillery
Battalion OF Marines.
Regiments OF Infantry
Commander OF the Escort and stan.
Dlsmountcd Officers OF tho Marine torra
Mounted Oncers Of the Marine Corps
Dismounted officers of the Army.
Mounted ofncers Of the Army
Marshal
Ccrgymen.
Sturgeon General Barnes aud Physicians OF the decescd
PAIL rsAEuss $~s>,~~,~~,9 PAIL rs.Hss
Mr. Foster Of Conn. ( { Mr. Davis OF Mass.
Mr. Morgan OF Y Mr.. Corro,h, Of Pa
Mr. Jobnson Of Nd ( Mr.. Smith, OF Ky
Mr. Yates Of III. p Mr. Colfax of Ind.
Mr. wedc, OF Ohio. Mr. Worthngton, OF
Mr. Connoss OF Cal. Nevada
Army % Mr. Washburne I'LL
I'rr'S.i'%s q 4 Grant $50 vice Admiral D O.
Major General III W FarraRut
Halcck Rear Admiral W. b.
Drigadler General w Shuhrck
A. Nichols e,,..,,,,,,@lcol. Jacob zeier
cfvnIlvg
o. II Browning
George Afhm o.
Thomas Corwn.
Simon Cameron.
Family and relatives Of The ia,o President
Illinois STATE ID .lrgaUon.
Kentucky state Dfl galion.
ospcfRs o, rne oovse.vgsf
President johnson
The Cab net kiii.tcra
The Diplomatic orps
Ex Frrsideuis
Chief Justice Chase and Associate Jisces supremo Court
sena'c Of The uulind States.
House or Repfrfctfa,sCA
state 1Oycruurs
STATE LogaAllrlH
Assieiart Seer aries uf thp Departments
Oturers of the Smith ll lu %. .l tt
sanitary and Chr-rnu ormis.iDuA
Washington City Autn,uuo.
sale Doeg lious
Clerks end Emplos es " the sHcrnl Departments
societcs
Citizens