Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1885-12-02

ANb ruNuNtRp rEAfFNp
during Che continuation 81 tAa OhlFei
rites and while ,hp procession, WINS "a
thc march Co Grown tfiii ccmefc-g. TArn
/ was worry litue delay "a Che novcmmf a
! the gsUat column which WIS lsrnpdet
( oy mounted police escort. Tho htarst
4 was drawn by sis black horses ,Feafine
h tbe black paraphcraalla worn hy the aui.
mails attached 20 The iunornl car which
I bore The remains oi Gen. Grant te TIC
giaye. The funeral occupied cratrI
position in The second grand division
I The lrst grand diyison was conn iscd
( 81 the state military companies.
~ the second grand division following
tne hoafsc came the carrlnge contain nn
Mrs llendfleks, Mrs Aiuraan and Mis-
Fnhugh Thornton The prerodina
twelve carriages contained the relatives
and near friends Eg-rrssident Haycs
occupied .bc neNt carriage followed hy
the members OF the cabinet, i.0 stAatcrs
aud The representatives, the governors
aud their STATS aud the United. StatoS
judiciary and military officers
The tbitl division, composed of 10 non.
military organizations, WAS proceeded IN
the local lrIsh-A lcauonstnizatiop, ioi.
lowed by tlie marching polilicm cluhB,,~ !,
lnited Statos senator's pud repre- nla.
lives, the state officers ol Indians, fol-
lowed hy thc presidents aud faculties OF
tho university and colleges, the mayors OF
cities and otherciyil ollicinls.,
The fourth grand division was made up
OF local municipal organizations The
column took tlc line OF march al h. .lU
but IL progress WAS retarded IN the busi-
ness district owing TO
NiE BLoCKApiNo CROWDS,
but WHOM the column reached Meridian
street leading 20 the entrance OF Crown
liW cemetery IT, progress WAS much
more rapid. This broad thoroughfare
stretched out into the country beyond the
limits of the city and when the head of
the cOlunn came IN sight of the cemetery
the indianapolis Light Artillery began TO
fire inmate guns and continued the hring
until the hcarse approached the grave. "a
An THE GRAVE.
Shortly before the column entered up.
on the ilnal stage OF It's journey sleet be-
gan to fall sharply, accompanied by a
cold wind The carriages containing The
mourncrs and notable participants all
closed against the inclcmoncy of the
weather. The column entered the cemetery
under The splendid stone arch completed
yesterday and proceeded slowly Co the
omen grave on tho Hendricks, family loi
which occupies the most eomfnandIng
view In tho grounds 70 the oast ti.cs
the marble shaft erected 60 Tho nannry
OF G,pn Jefferson a. Davis Inmndi.
ately opposite lie tho remains of oliver
u. Morton A llttle TO the north A the
grave of Gen. Candy. 10 the northeast
another piece uf rtsiup sronpd IA dnt,ed
with the simple bcadstones of 200 al In.
dinna's soldipra who loaf their n yes an
the battlefield The Hendricks lot Is
ggaccd with
\ SIMPLE COLUMN
OF polished Maine granite, thirty feet
high and seven feet wide at the base. II
was erected three years ago when Mr..
Hendricks was deemed In failing health,
The lot contains the grave of Morgan
Hendricks, the only child bpEp. ta.ilig
4RDd AirRss hendrichs, VINO
thlrd year. This grave was Completely
| imbedded In howers by the friends
OF the Borrowing widow. The grave
OF Thomas A. Hendricks had been
inchsed completely IN stone. Looking
into the open grave there was TO be seen
only Dei OF cvergrcens, smllaN and Get
flowers, the stone Enclosure having been
lined with these beautiful cmblems,
Mlen emu, to ~ ne "a nad halted near the lot
ho Onn o" op pish" re Ii"I ~ .uJ B'aso'
colin,, i, and raadi,,, $500 a. H., t,aJ
IH',,h, Ia,rnri',,"5 ~ al ~, ~, ~ 'u ,'.,,
M Joncks road ~, cor,n,t,tai sa,.,,,,,
d., ,tghn,, ,ls,,,., ,,'l,,, ,.,,,,,,'
Tic,t,,, ,rho ,,IyI,,,', h..
a',,,raa,,hod -, th,, ,,r 80 a., t,',,',,
,,,,,i,t,,,Io st,,,,,,,,,, 20 r'',,''.,t,,i .,,S
,,,,',, ~ =" vac
Inc scenes az lhc grave were IN
preserve. lhcre was special restraint
Oh a,llhllplneo 10 inc cemetery ana frV-
tiai hundred persons hhu gathered ABOUT
lne grave before inc funeral party arrived.
me Dody OF lne procession had dls0andeu
aiter passing neSohd INC city lniis ana
oniy lhe miilhfy VAN inc mounted
escorts entered ihe cemetery. Inc space
reserved ADonl me grave ma ohiy been
deahhd ~ Placing me OF planters ana
evergreen tW'es, whlch was quito SUIT
heiehl 70 project u from intrusion 1ust
before inc hehu OF the column capt
fs3 lne crowd was pushed bhck
/ frltnli Farther TO give room 70 the
/ tba grigo were ASSIGNED TO lhlt sac OF
/ rr,,chrd rom which the column ap-
pbcVed Whens order Wa cheeriully
/ no ~ arm nj Nh N Hendricks, leaning
,he ,nattinp minced al3nn stepped upon
AMI before tte easket vas qo lhe grave,
thr brafse. She paused ~ loOPEed IRON
nun ,Asr Rr.TiNB PLACE Or rnNh INTO
|uIy In sel A picture of loneliness iiAD,
li,inc 81 prpon leaves aud flowers. Th&
sh, ,urnrd ia tbo crave Of her Child
which had been made glorious with