The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1873-03-04
Tered upon the Journals Of the two Houses,
T1,e resolutions were at once commune

tered upon the Journals Of the two Houses.
The resolutions were at once commune
Gated 10 the Senate. -.
Mr.. Hundley moved to take them up for
consideration, ard said That occasions iike
this are always cad aud touching, Dtlt this IS
ncculiarly so, following as it doesso closely tue
death Of another Of Yirginia's distinguished
SONS. the late Commodore Maury. mus
second time within the new year the deatf-
hell has sounded in the old mothers eaF.,
and another of her glorious sons lays DIE
bead Tn IRIS eternal rest on her bosom. VI al
Vir9inia's immortal heroes no one deserved
better of his country than General Ed"aiu
Johnson. A soldier from bis boyhood up to
the Termination Of our late unhappy CIV
strife, his sword was ever ready 10 deiera eht
honor Of his native State; ana WhetheI upo,
| fine plains of Mexico or her own Dioou
stained fields, it ever reflected the lustre %
| imperisaabic glory upon her honoreu Ills
tory. -, oo,,
spicuous galantry displayed IN the war VII!
| Mexico, and now her Legislature, ny az
iourning over in respect to his memory, WI
appropriately recognize his distinguished
services. Ill paying this tribute 10 such
man let party feeling be softened ana angry
cIan,ors over the past be hushed, Tor all may
unite in honorins the patricia nero "hos'
generous qualities reflect credit on all man
kind.
The resolutions were then unanimously
adopted 10y the Senate.
LyinS In State.
The remains were conveyed from ortf:
Hotel Yesterday afternoon about halt-ptst :
| O'Clock, escorted by detachment of the FlrS
| Virginia regiment, and deposited in the ro'
t,mIa Of the State Capitol, where they Wi!
lie in state until 81 this afternoon. at tha'
| hour they will he removed to st. Pauis
church, preparatory to the funeral.
The Enncres
| will take place tliis afternoon at 4 ociocS
froU, st Paul's Episcopal church, and the re-
| mains will be taken TO Hollywood ana nu'
ricd in section of that part OF the cemetery
set apart for the burial OF the Confederate
| soldiers and sailors. The board OF managers
of the HOLLYWOOD Memorial Association are
invited to attend the funeral, and VIII assem-
| bic at st. PauFs church ut ~ L. NJ, "hefe
reserved seats will be shown them.
Programme OF sssa Ghsequies.
Colonel Christopher Tompkins, who was
personal friend OF General Johnson, has
breD selected rs chief marshal for the occa-
sion. The following is the programme OF
the ohseques:
1. Military escort. to be composed OF the
First VIRGINIA Regiment oil Volunteers, Col
onel sloan commanding.
2 Tie hcarse.
g. Pali-5earcrs.
A. Family and personal h.,nds of the de-
ceased.
S. Ladies' Memorial Association.
6. Survivors OF any Of the troops who
composed at any time portions OF the COM
mand of the deceased.
:. Officers and soldiers of the Army OF
Northern Virginia.
S. The Legislature.
8. The Executive Departments.
10. The judiciary Departments.
II. Mayor of the city.
-, Members OF the City Council and its
officers.
IL. Chamber Of Commerce.
Il. Corn and Flour Exchange AMI To-
bacco Association.
IS. Southern Cross Brotherhood, and the
participate.
1C. Citizens and strangers.
In the event that any other association or
organization may have been omitted, they
will report the fact to the Chief Marshal,
who will assign them positions in the pro-
ccsSion.
The above programme concmplatcs the
formation Of the rrCccssiun in the order
named ~ soon rs Tie services in tie churcn
are ended.