Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1873-05-10

from New York on the regular through train at
$50 O'Clock tomorrow morning in charge Of the
friends and immediate relatives of the deceased
and the pall-bearers, consisting of Hon. Ham
ilton Fish, Secretary Of State; ex-Secretary of
the Navy, Gideon welles; General VIM. T.
Sherman, Gen. Irwin Mcdowell, VIM. Cullen
Bryant, whitelaw Reid, VIM. M. Evagts, Chas
O'Connor, Gerrit Smith, Hiram Barney, WIN
Z. Havemeyer, and John j. Cisco. In iI6 Alb
sence of Marshall Nicolay, Deputy Marshal
Reardon has gone to New York, and will &C.
company the remains to Washington. On their
arrival at the Baltimore Il Ohio railroad depot
tomorrow morning, the remains will be con-
veyed to the United States Supreme Court
room in the Capitol by the following old ser
wants Of the court who, in accordance with
constitute the corps bearers: Messrs A. Lewis,
j. Malvin.
The procession will move to the east front OF
the Senate wing of the Capitol, entering by the
east bronze door leading to the Senate cham
Der, and thence to the Supreme Court room,
falque placed in the center of the room, which
VIII be open to visitors from 10 O'Clock a. m. I'M
til p. m.
Visitors will enter the building by the east
and west central doors leading to the rotunda.
After entering the building they will proceed
to the Supreme Court room, which they will
enter through the main door, and after viewing
left through the private lobby of the judges,
and thence to the main corridor of the Senate
wing, leaving the building by the east or north
The President, members of the Cabinet, and
other prominent officers of the government, will
enter the court room from the south door, in
stead OF the main entrance.
Arrangements BETTING the occasion were
made to-day at the Capitol. The bronze doors
leading to the Senate chamber from the east
and north sides were heavily draped in mourn
ing, as were the doors leading to the east corri-
dor of the Senate, the archway over the main
hall leading to the Supreme Court room, and
the main entrances to the building by way OF
the east and west doors. The main entrance to
the Supreme Court room is draped in black, as
is that of the Office Of the court Immediately OPP
posite. In the court room itself the funeral
drapery extends entirely around the room and
in heavy folds. The judicial bench is covered
with black, while the chair ofthe Chief Justice.
the gilt eagle overhead, and the semi-circle in
the rear are dressed in Grape.
The catafalque on which the remains will re-
pose is the same as that upon which the body OF
President Lincoln reposed in state in the ro-
tunda in April, 1865. Since that memorable
event it has beenin what is commonly known
a. "Washington's Tomb" under the crypt. Ii
Is two feet six inches high. and nine feet in
with black broadcloth.
Aheavy floral wreath from the government
gardens will surround the casket, which will
be otherwise decorated with beautiful flowers:
In letter to the clerk of the court, dated
yesterday, Hon. Hamilton Fish, Secretary of
State, writes from New York to say that Gov
ernor Sprague and the daughters OF the Chief
Justice think it proper that the remains should
repose in the Supreme Courtroom until they
are taken to the cemetery. He says in his let
ter" There is an eminent propriety in the
there, Tin the Supreme Courtroom and in
their proceeding to their final resting place from
the room in which, but ten days since, he sat at
head Of the judiciary ar, Of the United
Supreme Court room until Monday at noon,
when the funeral services win take place.
From a. m. until II NJ. an additional oppor-
mains. AT II II. the Rev. o. H. TIFFANY, pastor
Of the Metropolitan NJ. E. Church, will preach
a sermon appropriate to the occasion in the
the remains win be taken to Oak Hill for inter.
ment. At Oak Hill the regular burial the
service of the Methodist Church. of
which the deceased was a member and officer,
will be said by the Rev. DR.. Tiffany.
The different departments Of the government,
were closed to-day in accordance with the exc
cutive order issued by the President relative to
throughout the city were at half mast in aspect
to the memory of the deceased.
On Monday, previous to the funeral service
Of the late Chief Justice Chase, Mr.. Widow.
music with muff1ed bells, commencing at II
O'Clock: The chimes, ain Memoriam;" Funeral
Changes, or %Mufiied Peei,"in minor; ~
tune Funeral March," "windham, Tune;r
angels Ever Bright and Fair" "Handel;"
.Dirge," "Pleyel's Hymn" The Dying Chris
Dead March in SAM" 40, Rest in the Lord, >
from Elijah.
THE PRESIDENTS ORDER.
Shortly after the arrival OF the President last
evening Cabinet meeting was held, when the
following order was signed:
"The President announces, with deep regret.
Justice of the United States who closed life of
long public service in the city of New York, on
the 9TH instant, having filled the offices Of Sen
as1a OF me nted states Governor OF Ohio Sec
reer in the exalted position of Chief Justice OF
the United States. The President directs that
the public offices in Washington be closed on
Saturday, the 10th instant, the day of his fune-
raj, and that they be draped in mourning for
the period ofthrty days, and that the flags be
displayed half mast on public buildings and
forts and on the national vessels on the day of
the funeral; in honor OF the memory Of the il
lustriOus dead.
Byorder of the President.
HAMILTON FISH, Secretary Of State.'
GOVERNOR COOKIES ORDER.
The Governor of the District has issued tn c
foil owing order:
WASHINGTON, May 10th, 1873.
The closing obsequies of the late Hon. Salmon
will take place in the city of Washington on
Monday next, the 18th instant, at ~ O'Clock, m
AS token of the respect and honor in which
ms me mory !; hetS by the people ofthe District
the United States, and more especially of their
affectiOnate regard for one so long a distin-
gushed resident of the capital, it is ordered tina,
the Offices of the District be closed on the day
referred to. H D. COOKE. Governor.
By the Governor.
T. l.. STANTON.
THE IMMEDIATE CAUSE OF Hfs DEATH.
DIR. Perry says the first cause of Judge
Chases death was the rupture of one of the
cerebral arteries and violent rush of blood
burroving, ss 1t were, through the texture
and substance of the brain. PARALYSIS of the
LETT side followed During the last twelve hours OF
his life there was evidence of vitality excep,
labored breathing. DIR. Perry saw from an
he can learn, MIR. Chase was QUIETLY sleeping
when the blood-vessel burst and flooded the
brain. The patient had eight oocvulsions
during the 1ay bat they gradually grew more
and more feeble. DR.. Metcalf said tie brai n
vas terribly braised by the bursting of the
blood vessel, and that the immediate ,oause 81
death was compression Of the brain. Dr. Ciark.
a1ser describing Judge Chase's condition when
he first saw lin after the stack, sad he
suffered no pain, END died an easy death.
Bl0wELL, THE BAEK OF ENGLAND FoRagR
IN THE HANDS OF THE ENGLIsH-A boat from
the English gunb0at KY received BidVeli. the
alleged Bank Of England foreor, and carried
him 70 the English steamer Corsica, which isft
Havana Thursday evening for Enezand. BID
well = Ia charge Of an English detective. His