The New York herald., 1875-11-24
THE NATIONS DEAD
PreparatiOnS for the Funeral Services
in the National Capital.
TIE ORDER OF PROCESSION.
The Body to Lie in State in
Independence Hall.
wAsrrNnroN. Nov. e. 1875.


me ~ has been vet and cold The remains of the
Vice President stll IN the Vice Presidents room
guarded by the Capitol police
ARRANGEMENTS or rms COMMITTEE.
The Committee OF Arrangements met At the Capto
tas evening, and agreed upon programme Tor the
funeral OF the Hon Henry Wilson, late Vice President
ofthe In hed States.
LYING ~ sTArE.
The body viii be placed in the rotunda on Thursday
MORNING. where IT viii lie IN state on the same cata-
faque Esed for President Lincoln Chief Justice Chase,
Senate r Sumner and Thaddeus stevens
TIE FUNERAL SERVICES
Tn nCommittee OF Arrangements pail bearers aud
morEaers win attend at the Vice Presidents chamber
in ne Capitol on Friday the 2Gh of November, at ten
O'Clock A. NJ at which time the remains OF Mr Wh-
son WI kc removed from the rotunda n charge Of the
Committee OF Arrangements attended by the pal bear
crs and mourners and the Arms Of the Sen
ate 10 The Senate Chamber, where al halt past ten
O'Clock A. NJ divine service viii be performed
The Rev DR. Sunderland, Chaplain Of the Senate,
vii orer prayer aud the Rev Dr Rankin viii pro
nounoe The discourse when these ceremonies shah
have been completed the funeral procession, under
command or Breyet Major General Emory United
states Army win move in the following order from
the senate Chamber the depot Of the Baltimore and
Potomac Railroad where the win be placed IN
charge Of the committee appointed ~ the Governor Of
AassachusetiAto receive IT.
ORDER or PROCESSION
Military Escort
Chaplain 81 the Senate and Assistant Clergyman.
The Physicians Who Attended the Deceased.
The Committee Of Arrangements Senators Thurman
Morrill, Cof yermonp, Hon J 4 Garfield, hon.
samuel Randall Hon. W. W. Warren, Ex-
Governor Dennison, Associate Justice
Clifford and Secretary Fish.
The Massachusetts Committee.
The pail bearers senators Edmunds, sherman,
Eayar4 and White; exspeaker Blaine; Representatives
Mills, Wood and Kasson.
The Relatives or the Deceased
The Sergeant at Arms Of the Senate.
Members Of the Senate,
Preceded BY the President Of the Senate pro tenpors
and the Secretary OF the Senate
The Sergeant Arms Of the House o Representatives
Members Of the House Of Representatives,
Preceded by the Clerk Of the House.
The President OF the United States
Heads Of Departments
Judges Of the Supreme Court OF the United States.
Judge Of the Supreme Court Of the District q Co
lumbia.
Judges Of the Court of Claims.
The Diplomatic Corps
The Commissioners OF the District OF Columbia.
ofhcers OF the Army and Navy and OF the Marine
Organized Associations which may desire to attend.
Citizens aud Strangers
DEPARTURE
The body VIII leave thirty minutes past
one p NJ. aud upon arriving in Baltimore viii have
military escort through that city, leaving there at SIX
O'Clock p. NJ.
PHILADELPHIA.
Upon reaching Philadelphia Friday night the body
will be taken to Independence Hall where il VIII lie
state until ten or eleven o'clock on Saturday morning
tention Of the committee stop IN the latter city
They expect 10 leave there for Boston the nine
O'Clock train on Saturday night