The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1877-11-03

Gus and faithful In the blicserviee, AM
his fame with his counlrymen rests ipol
secure foundation.
The several Executive department.
will be closed on the day Of his funeral
and appropriate honorS should be paid L
the memory Of the deceased statesman By
the whole nation.
[signedl RIB. HAYES.
Iu, MEETING IN CINCINNATI.
CINCINNATI, o., November IA mum
erouSly attended meeting was held at the
Gibson House Tonight 10 make some
formal expression Of sympathy at the
death Of Senator Morton. Mayor Moore
presided. Speeches were made by Gov
Young, Judge Ewing, Of the United State
Court; r. H. Stephenson, Benz. Egglea,
ton and o. ]. Dodds, aud appropriate
resolutions were adopted.
THE PRoGAMME OF CEREMONIES.
INDIANAPOLIS, November 2.--The Com.
mittee Of Arrangements appointed at the
citizens meeting this morning have fully
agreed on the programme Of ceremonies
Tor Sunday and Monday, and have as.
signed TO the several sub,committees their
respective duties. Gen. Lew Wallace, Of
Charlottesville, who has been selected as
the Chief Marshal, Is here tonight select.
Ing his staff of assistants and arranging q
line Of march, The order Of services at
the Church on Monday Is announced as
follows:
Chants by the choir.
Scripture reading by Rev. NJ. W. Reed.
Opening prayer by Rev. Henry Day.
Hymn, and lsermon by Jos. B. Cleaver.
Anthem by the choir.
Eulogy by Rev. ]. II. Bayless. M r
Prayer by Prof. s. X. Hoshonr. We
Hymn and Benediction. re
The Grand Master and Grand Palri.
arch oil the /. o. OFF. Of Indiana have
issued circulars calling on the various
encampments and lodges in the State TO
take action on the death Of their late
brother, Senator Morton. tl.
Military companies from several cities
in the State have signifed their intention
otattending the funeral.
AT meeting Of the German Veteran
Association here this evening resolu-
tiOn was passed inviting all ex.soldiers
Of the State Of Indiana 10 meet them at
their headquarters at Mozart Hall, in
this city, on Monday next, to pay their
last tribute Of respect to the-great War
Governor.
The railroads will all run excursi on
trains on Sunday, on which day the body
will lie in state.
The City Council me! in special session
this afternoon, passing appropriate reso.
lntions deciding 10 attend the funeral in
a body aud ordering money necessary for
expenses,
The family Of Senator Morton have re.
ceived large number Of kilograms Of
sympathy from prominent persons and
personal friends. We are permitted 10
copy the following;
WASHINGTON, D. c., Nov. Q. I
Coz. W. r. HOllOray, Indianapolis: .,.
Your message was received last eve
ming. ] share most fully in the sorrow
which our whole country feels in the loss
Va NJ Su4lueHtt putFlOLAC duu wise u HtuteS'
man as the late Senator Morton. The
Senate adjourned Immediately this morn
ing on the announcement OF his death,
having first appointed as q committee to
attend the funeral obseguies, Senators
Mcdonald, Davis, OF Illinois; Burnside,
Bayard, Cameron, Of Pennsylvania, and
Booth.
[signed.] Wa. WHEELER,
Vice President.
.WAsH1NoroN, D. c., Nov.2.
70 Col. a. R. HaNOrdy, indianapolis:
1 desire through yoa 10 offer to Gov.
Mortons widow and family my warmest
sympathy in this great ailliction amid the
general and sincere manifestations Of
sorrow at the public loss Of which no one
can be more sensible than myself. My
long friendship for Gov. Morton makes
me wish to be counted among those who
feel in his death the grief Of a personal
bereavement.
(SiSneO r. B. HAYES.