The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1885-08-08

seen inc remains OF Ucnefal OranC. L he
passage of people at the casket was aver
aging about 100 n minute, and at l
o'clock ~ 600 persons had viewed the re-
mains, seven hours having been occupied
i'll so doing.
At 2 o'clock the line extended III a
crescent across the park and along the
si' walk to Chambers Street, and along
Chambers street to Broadway.
At p. NJ, the procession of people to
the hall was 6enscr than at any time
d lring the day, and was composed prin-
cipally of working people.
At midnight the procession was doub
led up into fours and the composition of
it was of the respectable class of working
people.
At o'clock on Friday morning the
crowd was stopped.
ORDER OF TIE PROCESSION.
General Shaler issued the following or
ders for the formation of troops and
civic societies on Saturday:
"The organizations composing the es.
cort column in the obsequies will be
formed in deployed line on the east
side of Broadway at Q A. NJ.
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National Guard, consisting of two bri
gades of infantry under the command OF
Major General Plume, lett resting OF
City Hall at Chambers street.
%. The Veteran Zouaves Gndepen.
dent), Brevet- gadier- General J. Madi
son Drake, will report to General Plume
for position in line.
''3. Company D, First Minnesota
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Grand street.
81. The Capital City Guards, Captain
F. S. Kelly, left resting Oh Grand street
IS. Union Vetran Corps, District o.
Columbia, Captain S. E. Thompson
resting on right of Capital City Guards
''6. Battalion of four companies, Vir
ginia State troops, Lieutenant Colonel NJ
S. Spottswood, left resting below ant
near Broome street.
-. FIRST Regiment, Massachusetts, In
fantry, Colonel A. E. Wellington, left
resting on Broome street.
IS. Second Regiment, Connccticu,
National Guards, Colonel Walter J
Leavenworth, on right of First Massa
chusctts.
so. Gate City Guard, of Atlanta, Ga.
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40. First Pennsylvania Regiment
Col. Theodore E. Wiedishiem.
I'll. Second Division N. G. S. N. Y.
Major-General c. E. Molineux.
zig. Three companies Veteran Zou
aves (colored), Columbia Guards, Carl
baldi Legion, Italian Rifle Guard, Col
umbia Guard, Second Company Wash
ington Continental Guard, Tenth Regi
ment Now York Volunteers, Veteran
Zouave Association, Veteran Association
One Hundred and Sixty-tifth Regimen
New York Volunteers, Governors Foo
Guard, Hartford, Conn. The Old Guard
Major Mclean.
"13. First Division N. G. S. N. Y.
General Shaler, left resting on north sidt
of Fourteenth street at Union Square.
The United States troops consisting
of infantry, marines, blue jackets ant
artillery of the navy, constituting bri
gade under the command of Commander
IL. B. Robson, L. S. N; Captain Ra
dolph's Light Battery and four com
panies of foot artillery (Fifth Unitec
States Artillery under the command o
Major Widreck, L. S. A., and a bat
talllon of United States engineers viii
be formed in column on Broadway, witt
the head resting near Park place. Should
the.veteran organizations of Grand Army
posts, under command of Ma or- Genera
Daniel Z. Sjckles, desire to cross the
line formed on Broadway for the purpose
of occupying the west side every facility
for doing SO will be given them.
When Major-General Winfield 5. Han
cock. L. S. A., commanding the escort
column preceding the column of United
States troops, has passed up Broadway
and Fifth avenue and cleared the righ
of the line it will break into column anC
commence the march. Troops will bt
required to reverse arms while their re
spective bands are playing. Orgariza
tons which have previously arranged tt
leave the column will do SO at Fifty
seventh street. When the head of th,
column has passed short distance be
You'd Fifty seventh street it will be halt
ed for rest and for closing up.
I'm passing the Fifth Avenue Hote
all bands will play. From Fifty -nintl
street the escort will march in route stel
until near the tomb. Through the cour
teSy of the commissioners of the fire de
partment,.-a uniformed fl enan will b,
stationed at each of the fire alarm boXe.
on the line of march to send ambulance
calls should they be required. broad
red band upon the pole above the boxes
indicates their location.
'The United States troops at the heaC
OF the column, except the battery de
tailed to fire the salvos upon reaching
the grounds, will be masscd upon the
high ground north of the tomb, or other
wise disposed of as Major-General Han
cock may direct. The remainder CT the
company, except the regiments detailed
to fire the volleys, will form line OF
the east side of Riverside drive, right
resting near One Hundred and Twenty.
second street. While the remains ar,
passing along the line arms will be pre-.
sented by regiments and the bands will
play dirge. Two regiments of infantry
from the First division OF the National
Guards of new York and the United
States battery of artillery will fire three
volleys and salvos upon the completion
of the ceremonies.
"After the remains have passed.. the
troops in line may be dismissed; those
having water transportation from One
Hundred and Twenty fifth street moving
on Riverside avenue.
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