Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1870-10-15
FUNERAL OBsEQUIEs TO GEN. r
Il. LEE. fff
OncinI Programme.

The COmmlttee OF Arrangements ap'
pointed to devise the programme for the
sprocession which is TO move through the
ncity on Tuesday next, October, the 18th,
lin respectful observation of the death
land burial of General Robert u. Lee
the following:
ORDER or ASSEMBLING.
!. All civil and military societies, cit
Mems on foot, on horse and in carriages,
/ will assemble at Market Square, between
aMain and Second, on Market street,
promptly at the hour of ten o'clock, am,
! Tuesday, the 18th inst.
4 2! As each society or organization ar
rives on the ground, it will report to the
! Chief Marshal, who will assign it its
proper place in the line of procession.
4 3. The Assistant Marshals, mounted,
Twill report to the Chief Marshal at
Market Square, at half past nine am,
for duty.
ORDER OF MARCH.
|. Emmett Guards preceded by brass
band).
2. Hearse.
4 3. Pall-bearers.
4 4. DeSoto Rifles.
5. Clergy, Orator of the Day, distin-
guished invited guests, officers of
the city government, in carriages.
G. The different city schools
I. Members of the city press in car
riages.
8. I54th Relief Society preceded NJ
band),
9. Hibernian Relief Society.
El0. Masons and Odd-Fellows.
I'LL. German societies,
sl2. ST. George and st. Andrews Socie-
ties.
Al3. Confederate Relief Association, and
all Confederate soldiers, preceded byI
4 band.
iii. Italian Societies,
2lj. Ladies in carriages.
sl6. Citizens on foot preceded by band) n
PAIL BEARERS.
q The Alumni of Washington College,
aunder the direction of Aston Boyd, Jo
NV. Allison, l.. s. Frierson and James NJ
Harris, will act as pall-bearers, and fur
Finish themselves with appropriate badges.
ORATOR OF THE DAY:
4 LandOn &. Haynes.
q LINE OF MARCH:
q The procession will take up its line Of
Smarch from Market Square, at Il clock
"a. m, and move down Main street to
2Beale; along Beale to DeSoto; along
HDeSoto to Madison; along Madison to
sThird; along Third to Poplar; along
EPoplar to Second, and along Second to
aCourt Square, where the Grafton will be
gdelivered, after the proper preliminary
4religious exercises.
Il REQUEST TO THE CITIZENS,
4 The committee respectfully requests
hall citizens of the city to drape their bus
Illness houses and residences in mourning
son the day of the procession, and our
Amerchants to close their places Of bust
aness from 10 am. to pm. on that oc-
scasion. They olso request that the bells
sof the different churches and public
be tolled during the march.
y BADGES.
4 The committee recommends that Grape
Aon the left arm be worn as the general
abadge of mourning for the procession.
& John w. Dawson, Chief Marshal, IN
pursuance of instructions by the con-
amittee, has appointed the following
i ASSISTANT MARsHALs:
A Major james G. Barbour, Capt w. H.
SCarroll, Col. R. A. Pinson, Roland
Savage, Capt. William Kehoe, Major A.
~. Hays, DIR Newton Perkins, Col. h. A.
aPapendeick, Captain Radcliffe Captain
3Thomas Johnston Col. James Colemam
aMajor Dick Mason, Colonel William
aTaylor, Captain j. W. Sneed, Major W..
30. Woodson, Capt. Y O. Black, Egberi
HWooldridge, Captain Ed. A. Cole, Ralph
gSemmes, ir., A. FARMLAND, Esq.
u JOHN W. DAWSON, Marshal.
on THE BLUFF.
Commencing at 8 o'clock am, Tues
4 day on the Bluff, near Madison street.
! one hundred guns will be fred, under
4 the direction of Major John d. Adams
W. II. RHEA,
Gilman Com. Arrangements.
II C.. YoUN0. Seo'y.