The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1875-11-29
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The Vice. Presidents Remains.

oOuUie lies VI people, pdsseu through int
chamber to view the remains of the late
vice president. The time assigned to the
public was 80 short that great numbers oil
persons were unable to gain admittance 10
the hall.
TEN THOUSAND PEOPLE VIEW THE BODY.
1t is estimated that fully 10000 persons
viewed the body of the late lamented vice.
president. At 10:45 o'clock the body was
removed to the hearse, which was dressed
with black broadcloth, deeply fringed with
light Grape trimmings, and drawn by ten
beautiful black horses, with black plumes,
etc. The second regiment was drawn up
in front of the hall, and as the remains
were conveyed to the hearse, band sta.
toned near the hallway played dirge.
AT precisely II o'clock the funeral cortegc
started, the military and other organizations
falling into line at various points on Wal
nut street, the order being as follows; Gov.
Hartrantt, Major General Baukson and
staff, first division national guard of Phila-
delphia, guards of honor on either side of
the hearse, committee in charge of the re-
mains, mayor, members of congress and
pall-bearers, committee of arrangements of
councils, heads of departments, members
of the senate and house of representatives,
union league, delegation patriotic order
sons of America, Union club. The route
was out Walnut to Broad, and up Broad 10
the Germantown junction, where special
train was in waiting to receive the remains.
All along the route the streets were crowd
ed. Many places of business were closed,
and others made beautiful exhibitions of
mourning emblems. AS the cortege fled
out of Walnut street the state house bell
was tolled, and the dead march and other
dlrges were chmed by the bells of st.
Stephens church.
TIE FUNERAL IN BOSTON.
BosToN, Nov. %.
The arrangements for the obsequies of
Massachusetts dead statesman are rapidly
being perfected. The following are the
names of the clergymen who are to assist
the Rev. DR.. Manning in the ceremonirs
Rev. Philip Brooks, Rev. DR.. Putnam,
Rev. Rollin II. Neal, Rev. VIM. Warren
and Rev. DIR. A. A. Miner. The eA-gover-
nors who are to act as pail bearers are
Hons. Henry j. Gardner, Alex H. Bullock,
VIM. Claflin, Emory Washburn and
Thomas Talbot. The funeral services will
be held in the representatives hall at the
state house at 10 o'clock The executive
department and offices of the adjutant and
surgeon general will be closed during the
day and flags of the state buildings will be
placed at half mast, half hour guns will be
fired from sunrise to sunset and minute
guns for one hour upon the movement OF
the cortege from the state house, national
and state colors in the hands of militia will
be draped in mourning for thirty days in
GLIDING day of the funeral.
DECORATIONS.
Doric hall is being decorated, decorations
| are to be very simple, white and black
trimming will extend around the upper
portion of the hall, these being looped up
| at intervals, while some emblems of mourn.
ing will be used upon the base OF the
pillars, American flags Topped up with
Grape will be placed upon the cannon ant
the vice presidents monogram will occupy
a position under the clock. The caske
will be placed upon the sarcophagus in TIT
center of the hall, about which guard Of
honor will be stationed.
| THE RECEPTION OF THE REMAINS IN BOSTON
A more than Sabbath stiffness seemed t.
brood over the city as morning broke
bright and beautiful, and added solemnity
BETTING the sad occasion ushered in thu
day and impaired its influence to thousand
who assembled to witness the opening o.
the last sad rites about to be paid by be
| reaved commonwealth to its late distin
guished son. 1t was expected that tn,
special tram bearing the remains of the de
ceased vice-president would arrive at tn,
depot of the Boston and Albany railroad a
$50 a. m, and long before that hour
crowds were in waiting that might be mum
bered by thousands. A detail of forty pc
lice and eight mounted men kept order il
the depot and Lincoln street, leading from
the Beach street entrance, allowing no on
to pass in or out but those forming the es
cort guard of honor, and various designa
ted committees. At o'clock, Col. j. X
Baker of the governors council, Coils
Wilder and Gray of the governors staff
Mayor Cobb, Alderman Clark and Steb
bins, President Boardman of the common
council and Councilmen Bracket, Flynn
and Wilson took carriages from the stat
house and drove to the depot. Here tn
first corps of cadets, 100 muskets, unde
command OF Lieut.. Col. Edmunds, were il
waiting, drawn up in line on Lincol
street.
THE ARRIVAL.
At 1890 the train moved into the depo
and eight policemen in dress uniform, VIII
had been detailed for the purpose to bea
the casket from the train to Beach stree
entrance, Captain Haycock with his d,
tachment of twelve marines, who had az
companied the remains from Washington
together with the officers of the Fifth Mary
land regiment marching on either side {
the casket and guard Of honor. AS tn
body was being borne through the depot,
member of the Brigade band played sol
dirge upon the cornet, this being the onl
music at the depot or on the line of marcel
The casket was placed in a hearse in wal
ing, the cadets presenting arms as the CO..
tege emerged from the depoi. This ce
emony of bringing the remains from til
car to the hearse was solemn and imposing
the utmost quiet pervading, the immens
concourse of spectators variously estimate
at from 5000 to 10000.