The Daily Tombstone., 1885-12-01
Funeral Arramgmee n ts.

cession has been determined upon as follows:
 Mounted police.
 Military band from Columbus bar racks.
 General Fred Knefler, marshal of the day, and staff
 Adjutant General Kontezs and staff.
 Military companies.
 Hearse and guard of honor.
 Mrs. Hendricks and family.
 The President of the United States and members of the cabinet.
 Ex-President Hayes, judges of the \ United States court and State Sen ators.
 Members of the house of represen- tatives.
 Governors of states with their staffs Civic organizations.
 Mayor, city officers, members of the council and other municipal bodies. Citizens in carriages.
 The procession will be in three di- visions, each under a grand marshal and aids. The line of march will be from the church through the principal streets of the city to the cemetery.
 At Hendricks residence this morn ing there were large numbers of callers Hendricks had a good nights rest and this morning was much refreshed. At 10 o'clock she had her relatives unite in private devotional exercises, there being no minister present, but afterwards Dr. Horace G. Stringfellow of Montgomery, Alabama, who was rector of St. Pauls cathedral when MT. and Mrs. Hendricks united with the congregation, came in and part icipated in the services. Mir. and Mrs. Mics, of Washington, intimate friends, also arrived to-day. The burial casket came from Rochester this morning It is the same pattern as Grants cssket and is very nicely and elabor- ately mounted in solid silver with futed white satin lining. The head cap is silver shrine plate bearing in old English letters simply the words "Thomas A. Hendricks" The body was dressed and put in casket short ly after noon and then removed down stairs to the front parlor, where 1t will stay until tomorrow, when 1t will ft taken to the court house to lie in state On all sides arc elaborate floral designs None but intimate friends are admit ted to the parlor. The face of the dead man preserves to remarkable degree its natural appearance. The eyes are tightly closed but there is nc perceptible discoloration of features nor ghastliness of expression. Thi: morning Mir. Parks, the sculptor, tool plaster mask of the face and sue ceeded in securing a very fine i'm pression, from which he will make 6 bust for the family. Telegrams o .l,1 Inl Kelly sent his assurances of sympathy and regrets his bad health will prevent his attendance at the funeral. A dis patch from Hon. Edward K. Phelps minister to England, was received fol Mrs. Hendricks through the State Departme mt, and fifty or more similar messages came from mayors of cities memorial associations and political clubs from all parts of the country.
 At 10 o'clock tomorrow morning the local military company will march to the residence and with the metro politan police force will escort the re- mains of the vice-president to the court house, where they will lie in state until Monday evening. The body will rest in the catafalque in the middle of the corridor, which will be covered with black serge and over this will be a black silk canopy, while both the interior and the exterior of the building will be heavily draped in mourning.
 Within the last .wenty-four hours