The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1872-01-09
THE FUNERAL TRAIN.
From New YORK. to Observation-Disclosures En-
ftf4t4 Route. ft

Thefuneral train left the depot, ut Twenty-seventh
ssiee' anu rour'n avcnuc sur,oanaou ~ Jug
cling mass almost lmpractieaSle to psnstrste: A.
-. -,.,. .. -, 49,. - :. a.. -. ,o,,a,r
Me'o "a'lns 'o,aNe laSl 100. :. "" sa' .o '
ing the mourning friends OF the dead Colonel
,,r no ''" "s w." ,ss ."o So s.~ss 90.
obtained for the purpose Of conveying the remains
10 Brattleboro were In ADVANCE of the regular
coaches The oincers OF the Sia,n regiment in the
first car, in full uniform. were Lieutenans
Uo,one, Saine, Edgar 5. Alien MAJOR hlonc0cx:
rev. III fiaag' chapa'n' surgeon fo''alu, captains
pryer. Miller. Fuller ana Borrows: Lieutenanta
s,ater v,,ent,nr 1pocn Ta,,man.' nussev ana
Bacon yuareras,er Bahey anu Ssrgean's nspes
T M ,ha pv,nnntm Wocr Fr,nS M"fiowan ~
ne Bristol: Mr. Wat and Charles E. klmOa Of
In n s. s r wrre M aenrV Her
Colonel George " no SEer ana wife the a,ier the
sister Of Colonel FISK, Mr. aud Mrs. b. E. Bullock.
Charles More hrot,,er ~ Mr.. E,st. Jorr n uo,e
Of the Grand Opera Sase Charles Mc,n,osn SUI
former MARINER v of coIone, E;st W De' CSa
pin, George - Fowler, n. L. Smytne, Of
S"Hn 7. la Il Jonn w Ster,n~ Carta,n Scn,wmei'
Frank Reed ana wile. THESE were ali SAD faces
the old servants OF The ,lece sse6 were aso there
lifted their hats IL passed at lightning speed.
Approaching Mount Vernon the inmates OF. the
toren h e on W , dnr ,racaten
Portches'er was passed at nve minutes past
TOUT O'CLOCK, Greemwlcn nv seven minutes past i0ur
ford was reached al twenl minutes past four
where thousand or more or all classes were watt
ing 10 view the remains and their DISAPPOINTMENT
was OF the keeuest nature when they found that II
was npraccape. Yet all acted with perfect
anetude, although IS, some Jumped on the platform
anu 0vcrWnelmeq ike u tidal wave the cor with the
comm OF the dead. .tt ~ 4ylfNt-4
AT sixteen minutes to Ave O'Clock South
Norwalk was reached. and the same
the journey to this point Chaplain Flae9
had nG ann s S e o a
regiment had not heard, ana were ex-
a. i've minutes past fye. and Bridgeport reached
tan minutes past i've. where there were nesrly five
noise nor tumut was noticed, all behaving quietly
In the extreme.
Nangaiuck River was passed at thlrty.uve minutes
past nve and the New Haven depot reached at six,
where the jam was immense Yale students min
their curiosity in some respects gettngtne better Of
their politeness. At this point the rumor OF S,0kest
even secuted NJ, many ating that "IIe hadn't the
courage 10 XIII hmscf; at twenty minutes past six
Walling ord was passed, Meridian reached at forty
utes past seven, where several hundred were await
ing It's arrival. Al aonr the route tiere were many
GO tn the Iereaye1 relatives
Arrival Of the Hcm,ins mt BraitIcboro.
BRArrLEBoRo, VT, JAM 8, 1872.
Nothing OF note occurred on the journey To
Brattleboro. The night is bitter cold and the wind
howled mournfuly through the cracks and crew
ices OF the depot building at Brauleboro as the
train moved slowly to Its destination. At forty
nve minutes past eieven Uc,H p o,a ,stgo
room of Inc bnIanw and cnat,ea IN an undertono
OF the events which had brought them together.
MANY ladies' were there caen ny fa ami ~
W. a
the approaching tram was heard the company
lines along the platform suitable a,SS
nau Oeen p,oVqeu Ur Wy n VIII e,no,y
until the time arrives for the oDsequ'es Of the
~" Thto mo,o, nv tho wav noseesses n history In.
maisy connected nu W va o, me FISK family
TING ike twenty Years since. and nus son acted Tor
long while as waiter n ,ss aalns room ;S when
where he now sIeeps IN death. Subseaueniiy the
s Ss a. Se arm % ans for ra as
Sr occnpea room on n" the second door. and James
SLEPT ~ the stc. Even now MRS; o Sanderson
not ieit ner room since the fatality occurred The
funeral cortege are ali provided with quarters at
o "SPo'"' s ~
Thought of Hm-iiis Love OF Old Brnitle-
boro-His Father Reported Mad-Ihe Fu-
|, ,.-o, roo.. -
"o"' go
BRATrLEBoRo VT, Jan. 8. 1872.
In BrattlebOrO. where Mr. Fisk suent rho an rIep
voor, q, n,o ,,r, ,ron, ,rr,m. .,.s..,. ~. 800.
yssis =, n.a nv .o'n ,,ianoy ainos' " Tue periou
or his departure Tor Boston 10 engage actively In
those business pursuits which laid the found ton
for h,s t,,on,v ocou,red rrosnar,tv ,naro ., :,
ioi "'' Su"'ouiy @oq"'rou prosperity mere Is d
very general and widespread feeling OF grief OIL his
untmeIy end. rf
uyye ,ave Loo, tho hos, sr,ona mn n.s A., ~, .,,,,
I'VE nave ios' 'ne pest Iriend we mad IN the world"
ID the public sentiment openly and publicly ex-
pressed and none there are who ventured or who
q
the assertion ali over the town.
have endeavored thoroughly to ascertain th3
true condition OF the minds or tile DeopleF
and not one OF them but has found many words to
utter in eulogy or the virtues OF Mr.. Fisk He had