The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-05-10
S. p. CHASE,
Chief Justice.
Born January ID, 1903.
Died May Z, 1873.
THE REMAINS

THE REMAINS
will be taken this morning, without ostentation or
escort, from the house OF Mr.. Hoyt and be con-
veyed to st. Georges church. in Stuyvesant square,
ct six A. NJ, under the charge Of Mr..
Culyer, the sexton Of DR.. Halls church. The
conn VIM be placed on modest and unorna-
mented catafalque at the centre OF the middle
aisle, and the doors will be opened precisely at
eight O'Clock A. NJ. Those who view the remains
are expected to enter the church by the north and
south doors and pass up the side aisles, turning
town the middle aisle to the central door OF exit.
THE LYING IN STATE.
The body OF the Chief Justice will lie in state SO
that all passing can have satisfactory, though
necessarily brief, view OF the features OF the de-
ceased. At one O'Clock the church will be closed.
The CONN will then be returned to the vestbule.
At three O'Clock the funeral services viii begin,
the church having been previously reopened. AS
the attendants at the funeral assemble the follow
ing programme OF
INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC
win be performed, Mr.. W. F. Williams, organist OF
St. Georges, presiding at the organ:-
Dead March Petela
5 Il Know That Ny Redeemer Lveth'. Handel
Marche Funebre.. beethoven
The Rev. DR.. Tying will read the funeral service
pf the Episcopal Church. and the Rev. DR.. Hall will
preach the funeral discourse. After the service
will be PLAYED the Dead March from ''Saul."
The police arrangements will be under the charge
pf Captain Cameron, both at the lynG-in state and
ct the funeral service.
NO DISTINCT PROGRAMME
Of the disposition Of space In the church has been
laid out, but appropriate places will be reserved
Tor President Grant, the Cabinet officers, the JUS
tees OF the Supreme Court, the members OF the
local judiciary and other distinguished onlclals by
the police in charge.
AT THE CONCLUSION OF THE SERVICES
the remains will be taken to the New Jersey Gen.
sral Railroad station and placed in q special car
rendered for the occasion by Mr.. Thomas Scott
The relatives OF the late Chief Justice will accom-
pany the remains to Washington, where the body
will be placed in the United States Supreme Court
room while lying in State. After the second funeral
1T the national capital the body will be deposited
IN temporary vault at 0akhill Cemetery
There has been
VERY coMMESDABLE DEcoRuM
observed on the part OF metropolitans respecting
the remains OF the Chief Justice. But few people
have called at the Hoyt Mansion during the last
two days, and those were intimate friends OF the
family OF the deceased. Mrs. John J. Cisco sent a
beautiful floral Offering, consisting OF rare exotics,
tea roses brer and aures, and this with others Of
che same nature, WAS placed upon the CONN.
DESPATCH FROM GENERAL DIX.
Among the numerous dispatches received yes
terday BY Senator Sprague was the following from
General DIX
SENATOR SPRAGUE:-
You have my sincere sympathy In the loss OF
year distinguished fathcr-in-law, and my regret
that pressing officia duties Will not permit me to
be present at the funeral services tomorrow.
JOHN A. DIX.
THB FORTUNE OF THE CHIEF JUSTICE.
Mr.. Hoyt stated to the HERALD reporter that no
authoritative statement could be made regarding
the late Chief Justices fortune none OF his pri-
vate papers had yet been examined.
Request OF the Mayor.
Mayor Havemeyer requests that the flags
throughout the city and those OF the shipping In
the port be displayed at half.mast during Satur.
day. the 10Th inst, as mark OF respect to the late
Chief Justice Chase.
Action OF the Chamber or Commerce.
specia: meeting Of the Chamber OF Commerce
was held yesterday at one O'Clock. The President,
Mr.. VIM. Z. Dodge, in opening the session, said:-
0entlemen--This special meeting has been con.
y vened at the request OF "a number OF our members
who no doubt represent the feelings OF all, as we
eympathize with our entire country IN the great
loss we have sustained by the sudden death In our