, 1877-11-04
Preparations for the. Funeral Of
the Great Statesman
To-MorroW.
Resolutions Adopted by City Coun-
cis and Other Public
Bodies.
4 List Of Prominent Persons Who Will
Attend the 0bsequies.


be required 10 pass through from west to east
The doors will be closed at o'clock In the even
ing, and the body taken to the family residenc,
for the night,
Again on Monday morning the remains vii
be placed In the Courthouse from to Il
o'clock, when they will be reconycyed to tl1t
residence, and from thence TO the church. The
church will be opened at 12:30 p. N. on Mon
| day, giving preference to the ladies' and visitors
from abroad, reserving onc-fourtn OF the maiu
! centre in front for the family and invited
guests, who will convene at the residence ut
1880, previous to going to the church, When
the house is filled, the guards will give notice
! and prevent oyer-crowdlng.
| The main procession, under command of Gen,
Wallace, will he formed during the services in
! the church, aud move promptly on their con-
| clusion,
The Grand Lodge of the l. 0. u. F. will take
charge OF the remains from the church, aud cou-
| duct the ceremonies ut the grave. The Senator
! VAS Past Grand Master Of that body.
| The following persons have given notice Of
their intention to be present ut the funeral on
| Monday: The Secretary OF Var; the Secretary
OF the Navy; tile Attorney Gcneral First As
| sistant Postmaster General; a committee Of the
NH4kcA GLAtES GtuatE1 IL COuulILLGE Tile
United States House OF Representatives; the
Governors Of Ohio anu Illinois; tho State otIi-
CO.'S Of Illinois; Mayor Moore and cx-Mayors
Davis and johnson, OF Cincinnati; committees
Of the Board OF Trade and Of the Chamber of
Commerce of Cincinnati, the Board OF Alder
men and Common Council Of Cincinnati, repre-
senta1ires Of the Judiciary and Federal officers
at Cincinnati, the Hon. William Henry Smith,
-
Penn Nixon Of Chicago, the Hon. Btamt
Ballard, tho Hon. J. II. Harlan, Gen. james
Ekin; the Hon. Ja1ucs Speed, Of Louisville;
Col. X. &. 1ngersott, Of Peoria, ILL.,: Col James
g. Ea1e5, OF st. Louis.
4 large number of prominent men OF this
State aud elsewhere have also ,cIesraphcd their
intention Of being here. The Indications are
that the cxcursiou-trlins to morrow will bring
very large number to view the remains, aud on
Monday morning several military companies OF
the State will arrive.
LOUISVILLE, Nov. 3.-Thc Hon. James Speed
presided at a meeting to-day, called for the pur-
pose OF taking appropriate action On the death
OF Senator Morton. Mr.. l.. .. Hewlett was
wno were present, thu Chair designated COM
mttee to draft suitable resolutions. Judge
Bland Ballard wss Chairman Of this committee
The other members were Gen. John NJ.
Harlan, Col. 4. Z. Hodges, Silas F. Miller, B.
Il. Bristow, aud Thomas Speed. Their report
d",1 and .losns os fo,,ows- sMnnrn;n1 is liz
ne. t}1lcI1 with ,,rief that his oroat henr1 ~
larger thr,hs in symnathr fnr iii thaf
is rood and dcs;rah. and Tint
rreat 1ounsrlor and odunstratnr has
1assrt awav W. resolve thot wc ten;1or tn he
atIl;rfei family thns cxnress;on of orr ,csnen1
for thc memn1v nj f;nv, Morton and offor ~
tlem onr i"rnrst svmnathv IN th;s hnur nf the;r
prirfn 4 cotn,nittrr ,ros ofso annointej ~ a.
tend the mineral in y hnir
C1ScIxSIT1. o.. NV 5-Thc Common coun-
ell met today y, the rail- nj Warnr Mnore
Prcsu}ent Winj,lcr. of the Roord nf Alderman
prcs1dne. and adopted memorial in memory
of Senator Morton. Eulontes were nronounred
liz thr Hnn. Brniamin Erc,estnn. President of
; n. Roard of tsoi'nrilmcn md others
,;tiyn,s, ,n,,ntinr .ros also hall hi, of,a-
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.ue G,ts - .lAsol ~. ~. -nooie ~ GnAtles I'm
!er' f1eSiaent OF Inc boarc OF aiucrmGn, ben.
1amin Egelestgn' PRESIDENT OF the board OF
Counellmgn. Inc Cna'noer OF commerce anu
ssatl9nS: The Chamber OF Commerce - ana
snacr ~ +h.. ,nrmorv ri thc dnrc,srd
TOPEKA, kas.. Nov, 3-Pursuaut to public