The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1885-12-01
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From the Court hOuss to the Family Resi-
dercs-NrrAUE gem snts for To-day.
INDIANAPOLIS, Nov. S0-Tbe work OF
lrAping having been practically concluded
in the business center, Washington stree;
the main business thoroughfsrs presented
sable appearance this evening no struc-
ture appearing without its drapery OF
olack relieved occasionally with an inter-
mingliug Of white. The face Of the dead
Vice. President met one everywhere.
This street led to the portals Of
court house where the remains OF dead
statesman were exposed to view,
and asurgingthyong was to be met at every
point along its entire length, but grew
ieHser when approaching the public cdi-
dee. Here the military aud police were
called into reputation to keep the mass
moving and to prevent blockade. When
the great door4 OF the building were
ordered closed this afternoon, waiting
crowd, Numbering thousands, stood in
line trying 10 take glance at the lace oi
tho dead, but were unable 10 do 80.
Shortly before the noon hour Senator
Voorhees, and party we:e admitted 10 the
south entrance, and the Senator paused q
moment for a close inspection OF his
friend. He went with reluctance, saying
ia few moments that he preferred 10 re-
member Hendricks as he last knew him,
out after viewing bis remains heexprCssed
,urprise at the lIlelike appearance. per
aaps little paler, but remarkably life
like" was his remark.
At 4:i5 O'Clock the doors were closed.
In quarter OF IN hour the marshal and
mis- assistants, representatives OF commit
tees, marched to the court house, The
casket was borne through the south
entrance to the street where it was placed
in the hearse and escorted by the four Indi.
annapolis military companies aud returned
TO the parlor OF the homestead. All along
theline OF march, as the mourntnl music OF
the Columbus barraCks military band an.
nounced its movement, the people tlocked
70 see the sad spectacle. Until it is re-
moved to the church tomorrow the body
will lie at rest beneath the roof where It's
last living hours were spent, and will be
surrounded by the tokens OF affection and
sympathy placed there by friends to-day.
THR FUNERAL PREPARATIONS.
The committees on reception and OF ar
rangements concluded all the matters Of
detail for the funeral this afternoon. The
arrival Of nearly all the distinguished
visiting delegations have been timed for
the early hours OF the morning, and sub
committees were appointed to arrange for
their reception. One thousand tickets
have been issued for admittsnce to st.
Pauls Episcopal Church, where the ser
vices will be conducted and tho orders
are such that no one will be admitted in
the absence Of proper card. A detach'
nent OF soldiers and police will be on duty
to see that this order is carried out.
In the funeral procession there will be
seventeen carriages for the exclusive use
OF relatives and intimate friends. These
will follow the hearSe from the family
residence to the church. The procession
will be formed at the church. The re-
mains will reach the church promptly at
u O'Clock. The line OF march to Crown
Hill Cemetery, where the remains arc Ia
be inferred, 10 fully five miles, and owing
to the length Of the procession any delay
in its movement might necessitate the
performance OF the concluding rites at the
grave after the shadows OF the afternoon
had begun to fall, and owing to this fact
the committees have sought to insure
promptness in all its movements.