The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-02-12
ABRAHAM LINCOLN.

Arrang eme nts for the Memorial Address
Mvered at the Request OF Both Houses
OF the Congress OF the United states
before Them: I'M sne Hal a 81 the Gso orss
Bancroft, To-day.
The Capitol viii be closed tho morning Of the 18th
10 all except the members Of Congress
At O'Clock the doors Leading 10 the rotuuda will be
opened those 10 VII o Invitations have been extended
the Joint resolution OF Congress- BY the presiding
oic IN the two houses and those holding tickets
Of admission 10 the galleries Issued by the chairman OF
will have imperative orders 20 admit no one before ten
o'clock except members Of Congress, aud no one after
that hour who does not exhibit either letter OF invita-
ton n ticket OF admission
Tho hall OF the House OF Representatives viii be opened
for t admission % Representatives aud those 20 whom
invitations have been extended who will DO conducted
to the soats assigned 10 them, "a folows.-
Tho Presdent OF the United States will lie seated In
The Chief Justice and Associate Jusccs Of the "a.
preme Court will occupy seats next 10 the PRESIDENT ON
tue ight OF the speak r's table.
Tho Diplomatic Corps will occupy seats next 10 the
supreme Court, tho right Of the Speakers table
the heads OF departments viii occupy STATS next 10
the President The left of tho Speakcrs table.
Officers Of the army and navy. wIo by name. hare re-
ces ed the thanks Of COngr, wall occupy seats next 70
the heads a departments, GA the LEI. OF the Speakers
Assistant heads Of departments oovernor OF states
and Territories, and the Mayors Of Washington and
Georgetown, win occupy seats directly N The rear Of the
Lcads Of departments
Toe Chic. Justice and tho Judges Of the Court OF
Claims aud tbs Chief Justice and Associaie Justices OF
lilo Supreme Court tile District OF Columbia wiii
occupy sras directly the rear of the suprune court
Tie hesus ef bunansfn the departments Will occupy
directly nthe Of the officers Of The army and
Rsprusennves Will occapy seats on either side Of tho
OF seats either SADIE OF the main asie Tor ssna
The diplomatic gallery viii DO reserved exclusively for
the fam les Of the members 81 the diplomatic corpe,
VINO will be provided with tickets OF ainis<on 70 that
The saerses on thor aide OF the hall will be reserved
for ladies' aud ntleInen accompanying them, PROVIDED
r wn n Tn an oos and tie as gallery !, hS
past eleven O'Clock, will BE- open 10 all holders q tickets
fha doork VIII be Instructed not 70 afmit any
person unproy ded with ticket, and 70 collect the
tickets from those who enter the gaiisries
Tue reporters gallery Will be reserved strictly for
these reporter entitled 20 admission into the rcIoriers
galleries Of the Scnatc and q tho House who vii be
furnished with tickets Of admission. The repor'ee'r
s c-grss iona. ses. 70 c ssns s ana ~ ss crsss
table.
Ihs House Of Representatives viii b called 70 order
by the Speaker al twelve O'Clock
The Marine Band stationed In The upper vcstibaic viii
per appropriate music, ccasng when the exercises
Tie senate viii asemble "A twelve O'Clock, and after
prayer and tn reading Of The Journal Will rrccecd 20
their President pr ieprs and their Secretary and pre-
coded ~ their rergoant at Arms On reaching the han
Of The House of Representatives the SENATORS viii 'ate
the seas reserved for them the night ard left OF Vie
The President pro tempre will occupy the Speakers
chair The Speaker OF the House will occupy seat AZ
hrs ie The chspans Of the senate and Of The House
~ occupy seats on the right and cft " the prcsd
officers of their respective houses
The orator OF the day, Hoa George Bancroft win 90
cupy seat ut the tsbe % tho Clerk of the House Tue
oairmcn Of the joint committee of arrangements VIII
occupy the right and left of tbs orator and next
them win Be scaled the Secretary Of the senate and
the Clerk VI tho House. -
The other officers Of the senate and Of the viii
occupy the floor "a tho right and the Len Of NE
Speakers platform.
President o. The Senate pro 'spors, WIN call The t~o
houses Of Congress 70 orfcr
Prayer win Be- oocrsd by The Rev Dr noyufon, Chap.
lain OF the HOUSE " Representatives
The presiding ofncer viil then intrsduce 70 the sod
encs tie Hon dsorye Bancron o. Hsw rork. who win
dsiiwsr the msmoriai sdar~~a
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on no c>nelusen Of NE bsnecuon Ne sensso<s FOL
lowing ther President Nv k~p~s ana thsir seeretsry
and prnned BY Their befTeanf a. Arme, viii r>turn 70
ne Senate chambsl and t1s Prssl1enf % NE Cnrd
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