The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-12-05

the features Of one who bad been tfser CT consistent
and uHf1r1ng friend. Horace Greeley struck for
nnas be believed to pc right until his mind MIN and
me remind you that Horace Greeicy's life was re-
markabiy practical one. Il o man, IL seems 10 me,
szsn to aan he HSY
How m1ny great interests of education ana science
and progress mourn him now. All these tributes
this great and good man The President Of the ma
nn Joins I'm this tribute to patriot and the man.
Let me take occasion TO urge Mr. Greeley's views
OF christianity. He Lived in the essential truths Of
christianity. He laid on them his weary head and
life Does the truth come to MS? 7 know W tnat @ my
Redeemer hyeth.' In Horace Greeley I recognize
proof Of Immortality He looked from the trou-
where the Wicked r cease II fo @ 5roubns and the
weary are at rest. thank God from my heart and
sonl that when all this world was fading from his
llveth' It is the triumph Of his life and Of his
death And now, rs we take our brother from this
snnrchi n %niGh has known @ M him 50 oiten bnl shall
know that our Redeemer livesh.', ss, IL
Farewell, dear friend farewell, noble associate.
farewell great champion! We know that our Be-
deemer lveth,' and God grant that, like thee. we
may @ know It when the light of this world is fading
The services closed at quarter-past ro'clock but
the procession did not move from the church until
nearly O'Clock.
ORDER OF THE PROCESSION.
The procession being formed. moved off in ths
following order, down Fifth avenue to Fourteenth
street. to Broadway, to Hamilton ferry:
Mounted police and Broadway squad In advance
under command of Inspectors yelling aud
Dks.
superintendent Of Police Keso and Mayor Hall on
Detachment OF tho Fire Depart ment.
Rev. DR.. Pallman, officiating clergyman ct the
grave, aud pall-bcarers, in coaches.
Chief-Justlce Chase, ex.Attorney-GeneralE Evarts,
nsr rnuoS %eed yerg RDs Ro
Erastus Brooks Rev Dr.. Bright. and
Sinclair Tousey. in five coaches.
Dudley. s: Gregory, John 6. Lightbody,, j.. R.
Stoves, David ". Bunce, William Orton,
Lyman Trumbull, A. j. Johnson.
Rearse.
Misses Ida and Gabrielle Greeley, John F. Cleve.
land, and other members OF the family or the
deceased, in carriages
President Grant, yice-Presideht Colfax. Vice.
President-elcct Wilson, and General Bah
cock. in open carriages, surrounded
by fifty policemen as guard
Of honor.
Hpan %bs~ snq R The oSn rs Of ha aSnns
other editors Of the Tribune.
corps, ,romposltors,
and employees gehtralls:
The Union League Club, viii rtI whom was Ministel
Gil: and heads OF departments, officials
from adjoining cities. All in
in carriages two deep
| to the number Of
eighty-tive.
Members of the Liberal Republican, Union Repub
| lcaii, atu 4anrilany Hail General
| Committees.
| Simon Cameron Association. Delegations from tn
| Arcadian, Lotus. and Rural Clubs.
| American Institute and Temperance Societies.
| The hearsc was drawn by span Of white horse
| wearing the usual sOmbre trappings. The vchici
being close one, it was 4 source OF much d!Sap
pontment To those who desired to see the Collin au
Noral tributes 80 much described i'll the city jour
mails.
| ALONG THE ROUTE.
The streets through which the procession passe
were kept clear from curb TO curb By special Getlil
Of police The sidewalks along the entire route wer
| well-fltd, and In many places densely packet o!
| the city populace and visitors from neighbolln
cities gathered 10 pay the last tribute OF respect
| tomb.
| The stores on Broadway were mostly closed an
| the windows were crowded with earnest gaZers OF
the spectacle. Flags Oh private and public building
and shipDiug IN the haror were displayed ut hall
mas and the fronts Of many stores and dwelling
were heavily draped, while In many pieces might
seen the last utterances OF Alri Greeley ="
DONE" II now that my R"deemer tvc;h ; asG
as the spectators seemed to feel The solcnntY OF III
| occasioii. atd froip the appearance OF The hears
until 1t had passed tue ptorle tnstiBctiFely DaEe'
their heads ,;l
President Grant was eagerly sought for, and hi
presence always evoked suppressed ouzz, as II III
people would like 10 applaud but felt colis!laine
In consequence of the solemn event winch LA
brought them all together.
| Arriving at Hamilton ferry, the remains an
many 1nourners were conveyed 10 Drooh!yn, @iist
zens received them and accompanied tli" inncrJ
procession to Greenwood cemetery.