The New York herald., 1878-08-14
Mr.. MCNTAGUE's REMAINS.
DEPARTURE OF THE "pIPr oMACY" CoMPAN1
FROM SAN TRANCIsco WITH THE DoDx-l
TEARFCL PARTING.
[pY TELEGRAPH TO THE HEnAI.D.1


[BY TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD.
SAN Francisco, August Is, 1873.
The Montague company lett this city for the Ess
Dy this mornings regular tram over the CsnTa
Pacific Railroad. The company ,ako with them The
romans OF their loved leader and manager whs
brought all here with sueh bright bopes and ex.
pecsa,ions only u month ago. Now hts frisnds carry
his cofued remains 10 those he left bshind
him In Now York.
Alter a great doai OF telegraphing to and fro the
.'Diplomacy" combination have concluded 70 hold
together, and they Will play in Ch'cago on Aonday
evening next. MISS Jsnreys Lewis is the only nom.
Der OF the company lett behind This lady may 60
forward tomorrow should sho decide not 10 enter
INTO q matrimonial engagement just now. AZ
leAst that ts tho gossip here to-day. Miss
Maude Granger away utterly prostra,ed In mind
and BODY by the sudden death OF VI. Montague She
has had the best Of medical attendance constantly
aud every Will be taken Of the lady BY her asso
ctatss who arc all suffering mentally bythe cstas-
trophc A large number Of sympathiziug citzons ac-
companicd the departing artists 10 Oakland and saw
them SAFELY In the Tho scenes on the boat
and at the depot quite affecting and the aoisus
we're full Of tears. Seldom has 30 much genuine feel
ing been manifested over tho death Of public
tavori,c. Among the local theatrical people who
wero present when the train started were General
Barton, Mr.. Charles b. Bishop, xr Burton Hin and
nearly every prominent member oi the theatrical pro-
fessiop now In this city. eos. IS. ,-.-,
WHEN WILL THE IuNEsAL TAKE pLtcE?-
MoNrAouE's VILLA POLICY OF INSURANCE
FOR FIFTEEN THOUSAND DOLLARS. l
Even stranger present In Uaion square yesterday
would have recognized tho peculiar tenderness mani
tested by the Of tho dramatic profession for
the memory OF Henry J. Montague, the dead actor.
In front oil dramatic agencies and OF tho theatres
everywhere. Ia iact-thore wore knots OF men whose
chief topic versston tho sudden decsase OF
the late svorme Tue story Of bis life, habits and
socist,ons was rshearscd over and over again. The
good things be did q quiet way brought 70 the
surface as only death brings thern 10 tho front In
mans iavor The beautiful nature he exhibited Wills
mingiing among his thousands Of friends was also
freely commented upon, ana when all praise Was sx-
hsused tho Assem- blsd people had other resource
than TO use his own last words-.God bless you !"
IHE FUNERAL ss
Tho arrangements for the funeral are yet unds
caded Obedicnt 10 tslegrapnic despatch, Mr. Lsstes
wallaek came the city from his yacht, now 81 Nsv
Bcdi ord the sad news WAS announced He de-
ciiued IN the midst OF hts grief with rep
rossntaves OF the press Even u ne mad done 20 he
could not have ything ths KIND pan ssyrc
already made by his own sou, Arthur waliacE, and
published In The HERALD. Mr. Theodore AOss slso
hurried TO tho city from Long brauch, and Dion
Bouc,cauis with whom Mr.. Montague once served ~
private secretary, an nounced his Intention 10 re-
turn 10 the metropolis aud Participate 10 whatever
obscquics might DO determined upou. A yet no.hng
has been determined All the meetings Of the irsnds
Of Mr. Montague have thus far been informal, and NO
deduite arranx xements have or are likely 10 be made
until the body reaches New YORK.
AT wALLAcK's THEATRE
Mcssrs wallack, Moss. harry Beckett and FLOYD
wero present yesterday and anxioos 70 do every aud
ns,r sS asna ass.ese ba. Is was quickly known inss
NO steps could In this direction until shs ar
vil S o. n. or rSssy wn." ns sop.ny
bles formal meeting will be held ana proper ssti-
mouiais bc made public. A. the present monsus
graphic from their chiei viii bring them
10 the city Mr. wailsck will doubsess call tnsm to-
gether early day and they wi os here 70 asssnd
Mr. xoxrAGuH's WILL
One OF tho n,ost bezutiiui characteristics OF hT.
Mon,agues nature tho love no exhibited for -hu
motnsr and sister He tired Of talking OF them
whenever hs met people with whom no could freely
sxcbnngs oonadsncs. and, ss hI Arthur wsilash
ssys loved association with which thsy were
dsnnsa How much ne my saSo % osn,nu s..n.ss NV.
but hts closet friends. He received handsome sci.
ary from Mr. wAlIsek, but sitha, was sccnom,csl
and lived strictly within hrs conssdsfsois
portion Of hn receipts we're aiw~ys remHssd 20 his
Enslish home, although. he freely dissrioased
poor poor" depsnssS.s 10 ieuud 70 New YORK
fhe executors Of xr Monssgus's estate are Assass-
S0WOu euu SimOub lu gong husVau " we. '"sys
the habit Of giving TO one the other kind Of cod
ell, and Of these gentlemen ne communscassd
hts desire be buriea In Engand among the nowsrn
with wnicn his gravo viii Ds gracsd by MS mothsa
aud sister that all he lett should De gwen 70 them
Nevertheless due honor Will DO paid 70 his rsmsins
acre ny his probes sooa associates oil Walaeks Thee
tire and his irisnds of the Lambs Club. The BODY.
which has been cmbaimed, 10 now on ns way from
san Francisco. Its nnal disposit,Su viii depend on
the dcterm alton Of the notne. While IN Nsv
YORK tho professional associates Of Mr. Montague WIN
nay Inc usual obituary honor to hts momory at the
'Ittle Church Around the Corner"
dsy ~ club rooms at hve y NJ to take nscassary
neiivn and adopt appropriate resolutions.
Mr.. Theodore Moss ycssrday ascefsainsd that
London company nods q policy OF insurance upoH
~. Montsguc's lite for f3 900, payable 10 hs mother.
Mr.. Bouc1cAULT COMING 10 THE FUNERAL
INK TELEGRAPH TO THE HERALD
NxwroRr. r. l., August Is, 1s7a
| Dion Boueicault will leave here to.morrsw Tor Nsu
Yor. IN his yacht the Fear d'Ls, order 10 be II
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