The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1870-10-14

VI '"e ndui's "olo acieHiapncQ IOT on MOh'
day, and arc expected to-day or tho mex,
day. II has been, on conference with the
family, determined to deposit tho remains
in vault TO be erected III the college II.
hrary. 1t seems peculiarly appropriate that
his body should rcst noar the Office which
was the scene Of his labors and In the chapel
which no built, and whose services he nj
Ways attended 40 runctually. The follow
ing programme was adopted:
The funeral services will be held at the
college chapel on Saturday. the 10Th Instant,
at II O'Clock A. NJ. The body VIII DO In.
tcrrcd beneath the college chapel. To-day
(FhurSday, the 18th instant,) at l2 o'clock
precisely. the body will he conveyed In SOL
emn procession from the residence to the
college chapel. where It will lie in state
daily from 10 to ) O'Clock until the 1inol IN.
tefncn.
Memorltl services will also be held az the
college chapel on Thursday and Friday
mornings at O'Clock, which the public are
respectfully invited to attend.
The procession for conveying the BODY
from The residence TO The chapel will be
formed to-day (rhnlrsday) at Tx o'clock,
under the charge Of Prof. j. j. White as
chief marshal. Assistant marshals will be
appointed by the students. The head Of the
procession will form at the Episcopal
Church. fronting the street.
The following is the order of the process
sion First. Escort Of honor. consisting of
officers and soldiers of the late Confederate
army. Second. The chaplain and other
clyrgymen. Third. Pall.bcarers, with the
body. Fourth. Trustees and faculty OF
Washington College. Fifth. Students of
Washington College. Sixth. Visitors and
Faculty Of The Virginia Military Institute.
Seventh. Officers and cadets.of the Virginia
Military Institute. Eighth. Masonsa and Odd
Fellows. Ninth. Citizens.
The following pall-bearers have been
named: lst. Judge F. T. Anderson and
David f.. Moore, Sr., trustees Of the col
leee: I'll. Ex-Governor John Letchor and
Commodore NJ. F. Marry, for the Military
Institute: Sd. Prof. W. Preston Johnston
and Prof. j. Randolph Tucker, Of Wash
inston College; 4th. VIM. l.. Prather and
Edward 2. Clarke, students Of Washing
ton College; 9TH. Capt. J. {. Bonde and
Capt. J. Y. Moore, soldiers c. S. A.; 9th.
VIM. G.. White and Jos. G. Steele, citizens
Of Lexington.
\ mass meeting Of the students was held
in the college chapel this afternoon at 4
o'clock. Mr.. Hunter Boyd, Of Winchester,
acted rs chairman, and Mr.. f.. p. Clark as
secretary. Rev. DR.. kirkpatrick, in fitting
and feeling terms. announced the object OF
the meeting and the programme, express
ing the conviction that each one Of the stu
dents would feel the loss as keenly rs if ii
were his own father, for indeed he was a
fnther 10 each one OF them. The meeting
appointed the following students to act as
"A guard of honor and take charge Of the
body alter it is deposited in the chapel to-
day. Luclus DeSha Chief marshal), 5. IL
Chester, r. p. Clarke, W. a. Dahney, II
Farrow, +. G. Logan, W. j. Haywood, j.
4. Lacy, W. McChesney, F. E. Mitchell,
L. Rust, Z. j. Ritchey, ". II. Shields, c.
2. Wilkinson, J. B. Waller, J. r. Winches.
ter. T. \. Waddill, Cave Dcsha, NJ. W
Ransom, r. II. Allen, r. 7. Collins.
4 committee WAS appointed to report to
an adjourned meeting suitable resolutions,
and one 10 drape the college buildings in
mourning. Under the direction Of this last
committee the buildings are already suit
ably drapcd.
There will he no formal funeral discourse
o. II was General Lees wish, frequently
EexnresSed before his fatal illness, that moth
/ ing should De said at his burial save the
| reading Of the simple funeral service of his
Church. The memorial services at the
| chapel to-day md Friday morning will be
simply praycr-mcctings. In which the min
listers Of the town will lead the dcyotions Of
q stricken people. LEXINGTON.