The Dallas weekly herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1885, 1885-08-13

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| parE f M Ifh uFupIri and t- tua Hhi ui iir
'1lumn pfuHOhld tie tomb the duii a.
| sffhrrsiInuH 90 The guus from thn Wtn-ui
| aHr could nH heart, und the ifu Is broke
column ifum iho len. marching 20 ne
! IIsit uT side NJ tue usd Ato iurmins iu
| lime arm. were prs- eutCd ana the Cata-
| m.luU slowly passed
ANXIOUS 40 rLr TIiE CArAFAiurE,
tho crowd nu lNh aN,uu. feinhln,l nl
/ the sidewalks with TemaIkuhle peIsis!eury
l until thr long parade had passed lhtIr
we're 70 Few eases of heat pTosifnliun "a TIE
| rank, lut b luI a. known none we're luihl,
] The IpLimputHl amhuiAurea were cnllti
| into rtuu.sliluu for slight gases, perhaps
hall lufrn ilme.' ~ lh9 CORNER nl
! Was seventh street where llho TURNED
10 'lHg wet, the crowd sNeil,i
! IIurEpi fh- thlruushnlr sHd on twenty
] Occasions thrTr was some trouble, Mura
/ lHr Guadalupe ItAfh,d lHal inlAl l.N'tA
IlHFNWas moro iut vested in ine approach
] uI .uis Ihau Ui amy other part al the proc
ru--Ilu ID was watched for a blurE away,
] H, com nfunus height m.klus ~ plainly
] Visible ss tar us about Filth street, A;
IN n...i tho corner the crowd
naturally uulgei Ia tie highway
! Iud az officers mad la tn.uitsn
| "a rm with tHu.rc'uhs 70 make The sl,el"-
/ tulr ur.N., sut 10 was q difficult presses.
/ IUr I.up We're .itsulng lshl hLu Tn
| uu.nrul .lms uI thns, lu 'front.' bad tnls-d
| lulr uubgyl 70 Ia ketu OH the suns ray
] H.H.H tHr.tU with babies O. iNylF Hiilh,
| ana HtHnr-, hud hoiei'd Iarir ~ llg ones 10
/ their shoulders the distractions were
! uUmDgOus ami those az the rear wyre. be-
| coming indignant, hut as lAr cWNi1'pug
! caWr Up iHrU nuyuuco was lufgp'lgh anu
| tho uugvs were uTUt red % mHEc % sweep
| Ing ,uIu, and iuut HHs the Only
! way In which the Interested F'lu,rlhs
| could be- driven back tue people lth nh'h
| from the horses rs though q spirit had up-
prRrtd Ruu ordered them Ia retreat, Nlih
| Il rp1utnutitN that told OF IhuIr reverence,
every man raised his hat ~ The rrsi horse
came abreast OF him and remained nn-
| the president, Nlcc-pIcsldtnt, Cnhlntt,
! Judges OF the supreme court, stnaioIs ANA
members OF the House OF Representatives.,
SFTrSsliente Arthur, Rutaeyiord u.
Hayes, the foreign ministers, dlplo-
matte officers and representatives o'|
| the army and navy had rnsscd, ia" pTocts-
| SION be- gan tai break up. The veterans 1Ed
| civic organizations lett Fin avenue 10y an
alley OF the streets between FUy.third
and Flfty ninth streets ava gradually fell
out ofline. -
From noun-day ON, four hours into the
afternoon, tho vicinity oil the TOMB ana
| Riverside Cnrll was The scene OF discom.
followed the cool OF the morning and the
succeeding hours added to the heat and 10
the hundreds or thousands OF people, VINO
sulle cd much in their crlnpcd positions
of waiting in the blazing sunrhino. One
o'clock eUnU and went, but tbe funeral car
was yet n loug way oil and moving very
Use TOOLS AT THE TOME
Beneath fir tree. nj the crown OF the
knoll, rested Il small cparcoal furnsce ana
near it were the tools and materials with
which TO seal the leaden lining of the cedar
case into which tho casket and the re-
mains of General Grant should be placed
Down the slope, nearer the vault, was
portable furnace, such rs Is used by work
men f)rheating bolts. Ina grou2 near by
were five men, mechanics, who should
rivct the steel caskct within which the
collin and the cedar ioN should finally oil
prcscrN ed. The steel case resi- cd upon Two
marble blocks, "a feet high, feet wide ana
had been sunk in the moor. flush
with the su face, and upon those the re-
mains Of MIs. Grant are expected To re-
pose. May persons were permitted TO
peer into the tomb where the steel recepts-
Gle was awaiting the body being borne
up town.
TIE PROCESSION At THE PARK.
soon nrc' o'clock the drums beat and
the blare of tfumpets was heard from the
l.w,rp d Oft eparE. a ca riaEc came In
visw. II II wa, general Hancock. lie
was th Only occupant ana stood
erect. Troopipg benin PIN on morse
mex were the members Of his stan.
Tho general rode. to n point near the tomb,
when he alighted He was met b. Super
int nlsnt Murray, commissioner Grim
Minis and others of the park board Cen
eral HauCock's stan and aide swept p s.
| There were among them General Fi2hu h
| lie and General Gordon, whom General
| Sheridan met so warmly in other lines
| ana under circumstances diile:cn'. Upon
commanding slope 100 yards North of
General Grants tomb the stan officers and !
aides drew ein be|cath 4 cluinp ofspread.
/ ing trees, Meantime helmets were shining
aud p,umes waving over the slope TO the
souihwar The trappings upon many
horses shone in the sunlight. Cannon and
ii " ber- drawn by horses That were ridden |
ar.illerymen came over the brow Of the |
southern slope, and orde lies gallopel 10
and fro and ssuras and accOutremeht. clat- |
tCre1 and ratified. The regulars and the |
marines, with a light battery OF the FIFTH |
artillery were coming down the dri Z. !
They marched ont up the ope where !
Hanco ks staff was halted, and there |
the Infantry ana the marines assumed the
position of crest" In the shade and out |
upon the slope toward the Claremont hotel. |
which was covered with plumed helmets |
marines with The uniform OF the tars; the |
United States marine corps, with bright |
uniforms; saddle horses, with riders dis !
mrtnted bu; no ding their bride rains;
cannon muZZles thrust from behind the |
lower bend Of the hillock; pyramids of
stacked guns with elistening bayoncts
Of people on CURLING ines of bobbing |
umDrcl as; through the trees vista, in |
which The brown and rugged rocks or me
Palisndts pierced the woods and jetted
abo the river the Hudso o., too, glistenlng |
II d flowing in the sunliGht-so ioored
the sc he nOrthward from the tomb. The !
Twcn'y-secobd and Ninth regiments |
marched up rom the east and down by the I
tomb, and were drawn up in line on the
brow OF the bluff overlooking The river
The line reached beyond the view from the
tomb around the siope The Two regiments
stack ed arms and were az rest. so near
the ledge OF the bluff We're the regiments
drawn up that the hundreds of men in
bright unifo ms formed q line of sihou' ties
again.t the, sheen of the broad river in
which the afternoon sun was reflected.
SUDDENLY GUN DOOMED
out over the water and cloud of ne aud
white smoke pulled over the sire m. The
had fired the first of a salute
which the hiil- were calling back in echoes
and the guns of the other VIZ vessels In
tue river anon shock the nuif and tarted
the echoes plying in the woods on the Jer-
sey hills.
Three and o'clock passed and the tomb
yet waited But there cane a bugle call
from tG eastward ro, q, 4'-1 0GIoeh 1 men
soon the sound OF mufIled dr ums. Car
riages came into view and rolled slowly
through the park to the tomb
DR.. Newman and Bishop Harris occupied
the first, ana then the clergy, and then Drs.
Douglas, Shrady and Sands. The pail
bearers SINE Ter these,
GREAT ENEEALL OF BLUE AND GRAY.
General Joe 10 nsGon rode beside General
sherman, and Buckner and Sheridan were
paired, while General Logan and eX-Secre-
tary Boutwell, followed. Distinguished
men cane also besides these.
The pail bearers and those invited
g lignted and tonk places neir ihe tomb.
Then the Davil's Island band, playing
'Chapin's Funeral March, cane Into
vito oh In hal, nd l,p
funeral car could be seen
The car stopped abreast Of the
tomb, and the guard of honor ascended to
bear down ths caskct, Colonel lecket
formed his two compa les If escort into a
hollow square bttwcer tire tomb and the
hcarse. The family carriages had drawn
near and their occupants al GIFTED ADD took
position near the foot OF the steps of the
car,