The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1870-10-01
THE FARRAGUT PAGEANT.
4 MONSTER PROCESSION IN A POUR-
ING R1IN-STORM.

stcamer-The Progress Through the
City-Tbe Burial In Woodlnw wp Cemetery.
The rem aims Of Admiral Farragut reached New
York yesterday morning In the steamer Bristol OF
the Fall River Line. II had been officially announced
that the body would be received al Pier 3d. North
River at the foot Of vestry street. and at 10 O'Clock
q body OF 800 policemen under Capt Copeland
marched down to the landing, and forming hollow
square West street kept clear space for the
funeral cortege.
At about II O'Clock tie United States frigate
Br Brooklyn, under command OF Capt. John Guest
steamed up with her flags at half.mast. She bore
TnB BODY OF TuB DEAD ADMIRAL,
which had teen transferred with appropriate ccre-
monies to her cabin from the Bristol, willie the
former was lying In the bay.
As the Brooklyn approached the pier, hundreds
OF vessels Of all kinds lay at anchor near the spot
where the body Was to be landed, or steamed hitler
and thither abou, tie frieate. Every mast and flag
staf bore its sprcad OF bunting and on the shore,
despite the rain which now began TO fall, thousands
OF people stood waiting to pay silent honors to the
memory OF the dead hero.
Up and down West street lor many blocks the
crowd kept increasing minute by minute and the
side streets were ,brongcd with an impatient yet
quiet and orderly multitude.
with the BROOKLYN came the Seneca, the Cltalrs
Navy Yard. On tho gun deck Of the frirate lay tie
CONN drared In the national eolors, and surrounded
by guard of marines. Ihe 400 officers and men Of
the ship stood about IN groups.
NEAR TIE cArAPALcUE
were the Committee Of Arrangements and a number
Of army cnfcers. The band from the Portsmouth,
Navy Yard played dirEe as the Brooklyn sailed Up,
and the heavy booming OF minute guns made H.
ting accompaniment 10 the solemn music.
Wien opposite The foot OF Neery street the rigste
came 10 anchor and swung around with the tide
and at given sisnal the Catapa ran alongside, the
sailors manned the rirzng, the mufi-d drums rolled
the band sent forth upon tie air grsndly solemn
nole. OF funeral d;rre, Gns ttc coain was lowered
TO toe deck OF the CstNlpa AZ the casket appeared
over the side OF he .rigs;e. tie Admirals broad
peuraut Was run CT At the bow Of the tug and guns
we're dred from tie Brooklyn. Az li:SO the Catapa
reached the uier. where the cufir, now draped IN
the pennant. Naa rlscs on the bier The onisers ~
the irsate the Committee ol ARRANGEMENTS. an the
mournsrs took the places assigned t'em, and nj
NOON IN tny midst of the ne'tin- rain storm, the
oT3cr 10 march was given.
rus PROCESSION.
Tac estot; Of marines took the right. Tlea fol-
lowed the baud rom 'he Vermont apl then 'ts
ci-kct covered with rSll of black velvet on wnch
Law the cooked hlt and VIC sword OF the Admirsl.
The body WAS borne bi siI sailors from the Brook.
iyn. who were relieved Al inte'v.'; by Others.
The TailbeIrsrs we're Rear Admi7as Theodore
Bailey and Chss. 7. rogys, Commodore J, W. Liv.
ing,'ou. Gen. :. 2 II inzelman, Cnpt. John Guest,
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officers who followed "A full drvs. were Gems.
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The escort passed % Canal street, and on the
y'tiN"s toot the piuces assigned them. '"''
TLriy carriages drivcn two abreast. followed the
ccnln. These bore a number Of uava, officers. per.
soual lrelGs Of the deceased Admiral
MRS. rARnAGrr AND uER son LOYAL
rode in a close landau.
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heads OF apartment. memher' o. re Judcnr ani
s,oaer.: 'oreien Ministers: the Fity nnh frs,
Eighth, Nnih. Seventh Regiments each with band
b tery O. Fist Artillery, iour guns: Ninet1.iStl
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line. waiting for TIC order TO move. the rain came
down In torrents. The men len the ranks and took
snriter where they could Ind IL. but Col Fisk aud
nis .tal never let their position. when the Ninth
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Tie spectac,e prcsontei IS the procession passed
MADISON sqllrr, where It assumed eOmole'e form
and order AMI WAS % h. seen 10 the oe-s sdyausage.
Ms more than rou'h'll on, ant anything other
th.n splendid display Iht troops sssrcelJ could
have marched better GHi tlt most h'orao'e cir.
cumstaprrs. but ther snowy UNIFORMS, draobei
with n nj, heir We! and 4roOpihs pIuInes liii tue
gtuera, Ncy drenched ApPe france 'hey pro-rni.d de-
siroyed ~ gre,I u@t-u7 'hs eu'c' ot their proud
step, measured treai aht carN'u " preserve ii..
tanc"-. Tie num1i drums, 700, sa'aiANi EiYs d
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