The San Antonio light. (San Antonio, Tex.) 1883-1886, 1885-08-08
GENERAL GRANT.
Great Crowds Of People Attend
The Funeral


NEw loRK, August 7.-Great crowds
ofsirangers arrive on every train and
boat, In anticipation Of Saturdays fu-
neral pageant, but 1t was In the hotel
Hobbies that the most extraordinary as
semblages gathered, and friends OF 20
! years ago, who were made enemies by
the war, shook hands and made 1t all
up. Some OF the scenes between soldiers
Of the North and South were heart stir
ring, and there were groupings of grand
old figures on all sides. In the midst Of
one scene stood General Phil. Sheridan
Suddenly n red-faced man advanced,
leading General John Is. Gordon. OF
Georgia, toward the union soldier Then
he Introduced them, and the two old
warriors seized hands In n firm grip and
looked each other fairly In the eyes.
Their hands trembled, but they did not
relax their friendly grasp, but stood
there looking at each other with spark
ling eyes. General Belknap, ex-Secre-
tary OF War, came ~ with General Cur
It's. the one-eyed conquerer OF Fort
Wisher. and formed part of the group.
IL was picture worthy n painter, us
the Southern General. tall, blnckeyed.
long-halred and SCARED, pressed the
hand Of the famous soldier Of the North.
This Is how the soldiers of the North
and South meet to-day" said General
Curtis. God grant that 1t Is only an
emblem Of what Is coming to the whole
country"
NEw YORK, August 7.-Advlces to the
Associated Press from the large towns
In this and neighborlng States, Indicate
generally disposition to suspend bust
ness and observe the day OF General
Grants burial with more or less solemn
ceremonies. In n number OF them the
churches of different denominations will
join in services. In Philadelphia bust
ness viii be generally suspended. A
A very large number are preparing to
come to this city to witness the pageant.
The Pennsylvania road alone Is prepar-
ing to bring 10000 persons. The bells
upon Independence hall and public
buildings will be tolled between the
hours of 10 and II o'clock in the morn
ing. From Baltimore word is received
that thousands OF persons will come to
this city tomorrow. All the trains are
running full and some of them are d.
vided into sections to accommodate the
throngs. Boston advices say the Gov
ernor and stafi and other state and city
officials, and regiment of State militia
WAsHINGToN. August G.-Secretary
whitney has designated the following
officers to attend the obsequies of Gen.
eral Grant ut New York: Commodores
Secord and Schley, Chief Conductor
Wilson, Chief Engineer Loring, Surgeon
Naneper. Commander Mccall, Chief En-
glneer Snyder and Lieutenants Kelly
and Dryer. The War Department will
be represented by Adjutant-Gene
Drum, Surgeon General Murray, In
spector-General Davis, Quartermaster-
General llallabird, Commissioner-Ge Gen
eral McFielv, Paymaster General Ro-
chester. Chief of Engineers Newton,
Acting Chief Signal Officer Jones and
Acting Judge Advocate General Seiber.
They will leave Washington in a special
car attached to the train for New York
this afternoon.
NEw YORK, August IA number Of
churches throughout the country have
signiiled their intention of toling bells
when the funeral cortege leaves the city
hall tomorrow, and again when Ii ar
rlves ut Riverside park. In order that
they may be properly notified, the West
ern Union Telegraph company has ar
ranged to announce over the wires
throughout the country the time of the
starting OF The funeral procession from
the city hall and final moment of de-
post ofthe remains in the tomb.
WAsnINGToN, August Limited States
Consul Dufair, at Havre, informs the
Department of State that cholera il in
creasing at Marseilles. In accord ,nce
with his own recommendation Consul
Dufair has been directed TO inspect yes
sells leaving for the United States.
MADRID, August 7.-Incomplete re-
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