The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1885-12-02

from her view, and impressed Win Lne
placid and life-like appearance OF the
dead, she desired to preserve this last
scene, and so late as it was, she sent for
the photographer to take q picture OF
the casket. Before he arrived delegations
from distant cities began to come, and
were admitted TO pass through and view
the remains. While the photographer
was engaged at his work, members OF
the Cabinet. Judges of the Supreme
Court and others from Washington then
entered. 1t was IL o'clock when the
casket was replaced and the stream of
Wis tors again passed by and out through
the side door. Shortly after this the
pail bearers arrived the draped hearse
and carriges for the family and friends
were marshalled before the door, and
preparations were made for the final
removal of the body. This was done
without further leave-taking. The
police and military kept the curious but
always respectful mass of people out of
the way, and the little cavalcade moved
quietly, with its military escort, through
the densely lined streets to the Cathe-
dral of st. Paul. The casKet was borne
into the church at 1914 O'Clock, the vast
congregation having already been.seated,
with the exception of the immediate
relatives and the church vestry. The
officiating clergy, four in number,
Bishop Knickerbocker, of this diocese;
Rev. DR.. Stringfellow, of Montgomery,
Ala, the first rector of st. Paul's, and
under whose ministrations Mr. Hen
bricks joined the church; Rev. DR.. Full
ton, of st. Louis, former rector of st.
Pau's, and Rev. DR.. Jenckes, the present
rector, in their robes of Office, met
the remains at the main entrance to
the cathedral on Illinois Street, and pre-
coded by a guard of the indianapolis
Light Infantry, the body was borne up
the centre aisle, clergymen and mem
bers OF the veStry going in advance.
Bishop Knickerbocker voiced the open
ing sentence of the burial service. Il am
the resurrection and the lfe," followed
by Rev. Drs. Stringfellow and Fulton in
their recitation of other verses used for
the dead, until the casket had been car
FED and placed outside the chancel The
great audience stood while the impress
slve scene was enacted. Following the
bier came the widow, leaning on the arm
OF her brother, followed by other rela-
tIYes, all In deep mourning. Thirteen
pews to the right of the centre aisle
were reserved for the family, while the
vestry and members of local committee
occupied pews in front to the left. The
pew occupied oy the dead Vice President
during his life time, was tenth from the
front to the left of the middle aisle.
when facing the altar. 1t was distin-
gulshed by its complete development in
black cloth and the fact that it was I'M
occupied. The church was beautifully
decorated, and the interior brilliantly
hghted. Inside the chancel, in addi-
ton to the officiating clergy, were
seated other clergy of the Episcopal
Church, in their robes. The chorister
benches were occupied by other city and
visiting clergy. When the casket had
been placed in front of the chencel rail.
the choir sang the anthem. Lord, Let
Me Know Ny End. The lesson for the |
dead was then read by Rev. DR.. Jenckes. |
This was followed by the singing of
the hymn, Lead, Heavenly Light"
by the choir, the audience ION
ing; Rev. DR.. Jenckes, speaking from !
the lectern, delivered a eulogv on
the late Vice President, tracing his |
career from 6oyhood. When the speaker |
had concluded, Mrs. Doney, of Chicago. |
sung Rock of Ages, the Bishop clos !
ing with prayers and benediction. The !
casket was then lifted and borne from |
the church, the audience remaining |
seated. During the progress of the |
funeral column from the house to the |
chur' b, there was slight drift of sleet |
in the air, which continued throughout |
the period of the services in the |
cathedral. In the church edifee the |
place of honor was accorded ex- !
President Hayes, his full beard and /
hair showing the whiteness of advanc-
ing years. He sat Immediately in rear
OF the pews occupied by the vestry
and the reception committees. In tie !
pew directly in his rear were members
of the Cabinet. To the left were seated /
committees from the United States
Senate and House of Repres entatiyes.
wearing flowing sashes of white over
their right shoulders, closed at the left
side with roSettes of black Grape. I'm
medlately IN their rear were officers of
the United States army in full uniform.
On the north side of the church were
the Governors of States present with
their stats. Bells of all the city churches
began their tolling when the remains
we're taken from the house, and con-
tinued their pealing during the con-
tinuation of the church rites, and while
The procession was on its long march
20 Crown Hill Cemetery. There was
very little delay in the movement of the
sreat column when once the distin-
yuished people who had composed
he church audience had been assigned
heir carriages. It's formation had
,een completed during the progress of
he services in the cathedral. The col
INN was preceded by mounted police
scort, who were followed By Columbus
Barracks band, and Richardson Zou-
YES, who Immediately preceded the
learse. The latter was drawn bv six :
lack horses, wearing the black para
hernalia worn by the animals attached
o the funeral car which bore the re-
mains of Gen. Grant to the grave. On
ither side of the hearse was a
uard from Indianapolis Light In
antry, carrying their guns. at
be position of reverse arms
he funeral car occupied central posi-
on In the second of the four grand
The first grand division was
line ready for the forward move
lent when the casket was carried from
ne church. 1t was composed of Stare
Military companies marching indie
emily, all officers dismounted. In IT,
'cond grand division, following "a
earse, came carriage containing Mrs
hos. A. Hendricks, Mrs. S. w. MorcaIl
lr. and Mrs. Fitz Hugh Thornton