New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1865-04-17
Of the calamity which the country has sustained. wear
The usual hadgs ~ ,,,r a Eov siY months

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aags Of the several Navy Yards aud Marine Barracks
Twill also be h0isted ct half mast
GIDEON WEILEs Secretary Of Navy:
Senators Foote and Yates, ana ex Representative
Arnold Of Illinois, have issued notice requesting the
members Of the Senate and House Of Representatives,
who in Washington to meet at the reception room
of the Senate tomorrow with view to Consider what
Faction they will take in relation to the funeral
ceremones Of the late President Of the United States
Il Gov Ogesby Of Illinois, to-day received by telegraph
1.-The proceedings of the meeting at Springfield Satr
tay withoot distinction Of paryand the of the
Ngentlemen composing the committee TO escort the
Remans of the late President to the capital OF that
Estate.
Last night meeting of citizens of Iowa TO the num-
Bber of about co was held IN this city, Gov Stone OF that
Estate presiding He delivered short address with ref
erence to the recent events and remarks were also
3made by other gentlemen.
Resolutions were adopted expressive Of their sorrow
Nor the death of the President and their sympathy Tor
lSecretary Seward in his Affections and their confidence
Hin the patriotism, courage and ability Of President
johnson, for the faithful discharge OF the duties now
5deyolving upon him.
Gov Stone during these proceedings stated that he
5had lust had long conversation with President John
3son in regard TO bis policy as Chief Magistrate IN
(which the latter said that while he would deai
Rkindy and lie9ently with it'll, the md mass ,oD q
land fle.of their armies regarding them as be dd,
3merely as the victims and suffers of the Reeeon; lie
nevertheless would be careful not TO pnsue any pohcy
(which would prevent the Government from visiting
condgn punishment on the guilty authors OF lne heoe
3lion: La, ,,0o,,o y,
the country, and to the memory Of the thousands OF
brave men who had fallen in the defense Of the Union
during this struggle, and to the claims OF JUSTICE
land freedom throughout the world, that treason
fshould still be regarded the highest
crme under Constitution and flag and that treason
sshoud be rendered infamous for all time 10 come
gain the confidence of the deceived and betrayed masses
Sof the Southern people, regarding them as the
q proper material for reconstructng the insurgent
Estates aud to restore them to their proper
relations to the Government He would neither recog-
9nize nor bold official communication With those who
HAD occupied official stations, or acknowledged the
HE had fought the Rebel Government with all the
energy of bis character he well knew the
horrible outrages to which loyal citizens in the
1South had been subjeeted; and 1t was his
TO ao in such manner would best pro-
tec individual rights and yindcate the character OF the
Government; He expressed deep sympathy WIN TIE
String their return their allegiance TO the Govern
ment and the restoration OF their former peace and
prosperity. $3.50 ~ ,.,..,
THE views of the President and predicted that the ex
}pectatons of the true friends Of the country would be
liuy realized in the wisdom, hrmness and patriotism
(which will characterize President Johnsons admins.
.tration and that the statements uttered by him VIII
fnd an earnest response in the people OF the greas
West. ,,.
land an orderly were captured in Virginia yesterday,
land this afternoon brought 10 Washington As they
passed through the city thousands OF excited men and
lin some way connected with the late assassination.
Many exclaimed Hang them; bang them
They were conducted 10 the office OF the Provost,
Marshal and after the necessary examination ordered
Ito be committed TO the Old Capital They were brought
|out the back way and several companies Of Preserve
Corps ordered 10 the scene az precaution against
The excitement soon after subsidized. an announce
|ment having been officially made that those in custody
|were prisoners Of war. "
Nearly all the pastors OF this city to-day appropriately
alluded to the death of the President
The bospita-steamer Connecticut arrived at WASH.
ngton this afternoon with 400 wounded, including i0
officers.
The corpse of the late President has been lam
|ont in the room known the guests room, northwest
o. se White HOUSE S H. Is dfesie pan NJ ns o
nacd smile rests upon his features and the deceased
Seems 10 be in a calm sleep White flowers nave 0eeH
upon the poS ana over w mi b. ad ont in state
the east room ON Tuesday in order to give the pubic
Ian opportunity TO see once more the iea'qrgs VI
40 ed uner the supervision Of the uphosterer
The cataflouc upon which the body will rest Is 70 Dc
placed in the south part 81 in n,ed on the occasion Of
oa,b ~ president Harrison Steps Will be placed ~
The aide TO enable the public to mount 70 posUn w
get perfect view OF the lace ino nt;5o i Will
iinaJ with tluted white satin, ana on Tue 0ulsiue
IN oavcred with black cloth and black veNet'
" THE FUNERAL
r. :; rr5ors,ood that the funeral OF Presldene
Lincoln will take place on Ihursdny next Cbnrch
49, .ha President and his family have been accus
famed 70 worship will doubtless be the ofhciatne Ger,
eymen. The remains will be Temporarily Pse5sr
The vault Of Congressional Cemetery ana i heTsaisr
taken 10 Mr.. Lincolns home at Springfield inino's
THE FUNERAL CAR.
The funeral car. which is beingyprepared LOT
the occasion Is to be q magnificent afah IL ls 10 70
built on a hearse body Its extreme length WIN Ve
feet The body Of the car will be covered wiln vaSA
Cloth from which will hang large estoons Of cloth On
ltbe sides and ends gathered and fastened by large
Irosettes of white and black satin over bows OF
lwhite aud black velvet The BED OF me s ,Sr
Ion which the coffin will rest VIII De elght eet lon
|orer This will rise a canopy, the supports oil when WIZ
lbe draped with black cloth and velvet lhe Top OF no
lar will be decorated with plumes. The car VIII &c
ldrawn by six or eight horses, each led by groom.
BOOTH NOT ARRESTED.
Up to this time it has not been ascertaineo
THAT the assassin Of the President has been eap.rea'
TUR PRESIDENTS PLACE OF WORSHIP.
This morning at the New-York-ave. Pres
hv,erian church which Mr. Lincoln formerly attended,
crowd of persons attended in anticipation that
7the pastor the Rev. i. ID. Gurley, H. D. wou,a maAe
|some ausion 10 the nations great caIanlty Inc Pu
pit and the choir and the Presidehts pew "ss o''o
| In mourning.
THE ASSASSINATION A CONSPIRACY. =.
The Star Extra has the following: De
[yelopments have been made within the past "a hours
showing conclusvely the existence of despaid pot
on the part Of gang OF conspiratOrs, including men,
bers Of the order Of the Knights OF the Golden Circle to
murder President Lincoln and his Cabinet. We have
treason to believe that Secretary Seward received sew
|era months since intimation from Europe that
thing of very desperate character was to ranspre at
ashington and it is more than probable that the init
NATION had reference to the plot OF assassination.
THE CONSPIRACY.
The pickets encircling this city Oh Friday
night TO prevent the escape of the parties who