, 1881-04-11
LAII.S<s;T REST. ..
Last Sad RS$3oyer the Remains
Of Mis~.}nsfn's Gifted
Statesman.
The Features of the Dead Viewed
by Thirty-five Thousand
People,.
An Immense Concourse Of Military.
Civil Societies, and Citizens
Attond tho Funeral,
All Earthly Of Matthew Il. Carpenter
Consigned to The Grave In Forest -.
Home Cemetery. "

AZ 1aFta1J o1 hattle" d. carpenter
Consigned to The Grave In Forest .
Home Cemetery. -
Special Dspdteh to The Chicago TttounA
bfitwArKEE. Wis, April 10.-Jho funeral o1
tho Into Senator Carpenter to- Jay WIS tho arkesr
and most Imposing known In Milwaukee for
many years. As enrly ms o o'clock this morning
people hcgatl arriving at tho Court House,
Hnefe the remains havo boon lying In state since
fhofr nfrtvat yesterday, md before 10 o'clock tho
rott1ndn OF the building was filled With a,rgin4
mass OF humanity, alt nctuntet by tue Same de-
s1Fe which forced people to silently steai In dur
ing tue still, lonesome hours OF tho night a,d
express their grief and sorrow, for tho g1ard Of
honor reported that viaItors had
VIEWED THE nEsEA1Ss
at lntarvals during the entiro nRht. Aftor the
churches wero dEs1nlssod tho crowds that had
bccn attending Palm sunday services tmtue-
u1ntely Proceeded to the Court tlouse and 1t be-
came Utmost impossible to move about In nny
direction. No dispoattton to make things tltsa-
gFceabsc WINS at all noticeable, dsd tho crowd In
very orderly manner passed from ono entrance
70 tho other, Whispering to one another their
coincidence anu grief. During tho morning
hours number Of floral offerings wero sent In.
rad, With those which already ornamnnted tho
caskct. made tho nr rcdo1ent with their per-
fumes. Some OF tho flowers .
HAD ALREADf BEGUN TO WILT: AND DRoor.
M aua taoy were ltkcncd unto the life Of tho ono
muoeo W., iast tenement they ornamentcd. Among
.ns p'etss 1ccelvoa aud placed about tho cofGn
Meso e'ckle OF waits f1o~ess aud heads of rtpo
wheat. Whom tho dnlor was could not bo
!eartlcd. a magnificent anchor surmouutcd by
cross WIS sent to tho C0urt-IIousc by Mr. and
Mrs. ". II. Metca.fc. Tho basc Of tho 'cata.
talguo WIS covered With cnlln lilies and
roses. A.. pillow Of flowers. With "1lcst"
rcsoSS, ,nse5os9 9s assnss IT, central portion was
Rradloy, It wns cnrnnoscl mosnIr ~ ,,h,.o
pnks, l;,tcs and ro."s crnam s :, ., ,,,n. wn,so
gcranfus. roses, etc. was plaeea at ons copoer
OF the % aa's
ui'oS WHICH TILE COFFIN RESTED.
tras At Tho ! bead ot tho easket was placed cross
coIIo ,nfn. r,.as .,n'.. ~ "osa anoEo "efo mahS
tr,I"t" spom v IT, ''oess' o'. , a.u ,nyr.c ieasos.
a!so received. Tho floral 1cct,raf,ona ,yrro vor,
appropriate aud ELECTED ' 1nany adm aim ,r,ng ,n,g
comments. As early rs 1:n o'clock sbo.
., soe,et,es !. T. -, and Others WIN 70 tako
about ,, ,he court-itoass A. 1:a tho doors Of
Disappointed Mt mt honc nh,o ~ ~ n,,,,n,
or whot ,hov nnst ,'osisn, s 'J - ~ ". snnpsS
that as inanE Ms 4. .ooo people passed through tho
building between tho hours of o'clock n. m.
and D. m, At tho linn tho 1oors svcrc cloaod -
~ r,,,,r.,..'. ,,st,,,.,,.,,. "a'a s.ooea
,, ~ .Lns; tMMH,NsE eoSCooltsE uf fEnI.E -. :' .
nnu gnthercu about tho building and entirely
btuekaf1ed the strspts IN pyory direction. On
Jefferson street from 1yIscon.i3 - M",t;r thc,sn
VISA NJ, uutr,to,, ,n,.. ~ t.,'..t... -. ~ ,nU.o
"an . "- uooAohch 1uteaa VI puHan'tSs anu tnd
military md other organizations only mnde thoir
way through with tho greatest difficulty. Among
tho first m urrfvo nf Ira tni,ts ~, n-n
wna thn rit,h. tTa. u:.,. s'...
vi mad ,ho,ns.i*.os a,,t".,.. a.,,s.", .1
cnfr"ncH ~ ia I.I,,rt tIns Z o - Luz M Wuss
nssn Ihn,r 1toatfnn ~ r. n3 ~ uns
nnmt ~ . hn i. i"1oGn I'LL, - w. uo fHntn ol nnaoS
Snurt ~ III eo.l mmum .4I scocle "As reasy %
n.d 10 tx tx tn,i;sf. aMgy WeEs an1ts{ lol
ria',Iar.s He'll ahn-t,He tHe 9!les h1Hineas
SIda ir,,r,e ,t,i.s nHs.aaH ,f'us, nuasus, eo1ta
Gtus in.s I1a.f.n1,, nI1affnsr AtlnHt MIlwauGoo 'Ch-
Hs.s, s,,h,s on1n9tineu ~ @ iatr!neehs, and tho
re,,i,.ne t, - Oh 1ae meMSels 0t ino
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