, 1872-12-02
HORACE GREELEY.
Arrangements for the oosequles
of the Deceased !.
Funeral Sermon by Clergy
men of New York
Memorial Service at st. Pauls'
Church, Chicago.
Sermon by the Pastor, Rev. Dr. w.
II. Ryder.
An Eloquent Tribute TO the Memory OF
the Great Editor.

GEEGttit LtbpAtGH " LIE LHta4U 4ftoN!'ee
New YORK, Dec. 1.-Mr. Greeley'a remains
we're brought to the city last night, accompanied
By his afflicted daughters, and deposited In Mr..
Sinclair's residence, West Forty-ninth street.
Hundreds Of old friends applied for aduittance,
but a policeman ct the door allowed no visitors
to pass. 1 1arge number of societies have re-
solved to attend the funeral, and others meet
tomorrow to take similar action. II the Com
mon Council tomorrow desire that the remains
shall lie in state in the City Hall, they
will be conveyed there, and thence on Tuesday
to DR.. Chapin's church; otherwise they will be
taken to the church tomorrow from Mr. Sin
clair's house, and lie in state there with guard
of honor. AR. Greeloy will be buried in Green
wood, where his wife, two little boys, aged re-
spectlvely 6 and years, and his infant
daughter are inferred.
The orphan daughters are at Mr.. S;ncleir's
house, cared for by affectionate friends. They
are Us we'll in health as could be hoped for, con-
sidering their almost crushing sorroTs.
NEW YoRE, Dec. 1.-The Trustees Of the I,-ib-
une, at a meeting On Saturday, appointed q
Committee, consisting Of Messrs. Sinclair, Reid,
and Cleveland, to take entire, charge Of the, ar
rangements for Mr;; Greeley's funeral They
have fixed it for Wednesday st II o'clock, from
the Church Of the Divine Paternity, Rey. DR..
Chapin's, on Fifth avenue, at the corner Of Forty
fifth street. No special invitations will be sent
out, but it is already known that organizations
of various kinds are taking formal steps for
attending in . body.
The Herald tomorrow publishes . statement
from the private secretary Of Mr.. Greeley
showing that while hs originally wrote d
hEief genera, disclaimer q S @ Of the the "a ar, !;
he really ordered it suppressed himself, and
| wrote another article treating the matter with
even less concern than at first. Both articles
were, as customary, enclosed to Mr.. Reid.
who wrote Alr: Greeley no would hold
M MI Greeley asl % might ut desire, Next day Mr: Gree
! ley expressed a wish to have no reference
made to the matter, and his eat-
isfaction with what A1r. Reid had done.
He IVES at the Office the day after and the follow
Tribune, which were published. The brotherly
| intimacy and warm affection which existed
| between Mr.. Reid and him was never
| interrupted for q moment, and bis last
an effort to extend to him his almost pulseless
LONDON, Eng, Nov. 80, 1s72.-To the Editor
! Of the I,-iUltse-sn: I cannot tell you
A4T Ss me2ans slIsd of Mr. "ae dreees tS dessh esas
/ ire received, few moments since, n'letter frem
Mr.. John Bright expressing great regret at the
! Illness as he says. OF our friend, Horace
Greeley" Please tell Miss Greeley hoE deeply
I sympathise With her; E. -e-o CYRUS ". f1E1ps
Special Despatch to The Chicago Tribune.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 1.-Vice President Cola.
and General Banks will leave on Monday nigh
for New York, to attend Mr.. Greeley's funeral
It is suggested by many3 Administration Con
gressman that it would be q proper thing TO
Congress to adjourn over Tuesday out Of respec
to Mr.. Greeley's memory. It is not known tia
there is any precedent for this action but it il
urged that as A1r. Greeley had been member 0
the House, and had achieved unprecedented dis
tinction throughout the country during thlrt
years labor in highly respectable proferslon
an exception ought to be made in this case.
The following is l. copy Of tho last letter fror
Horace Greeley to Charles Lanman, of thi
city:
Friend Ldn1naT1:
Received yours Of the 25th instant. have all m
life been doing what people called vastly foolish IN
impoitic acts, end did not dispute their judgment.
only said that what did seemed to the right thing
II should die before election be beaten therei,
please testify for that do not regret having brave
| public opinion when thought it wrong and knew
to be merciess. (Signed) Horace GREELEY.