Martinsburg independent. [volume] (Martinsburg, W. Va.) 1875-1900, 1885-08-08
THE NATT(INnSFUNERAL
THE BODY or THE PATRIOT LYING
NJ STATE Al ALBANY.
Tho Pageant and Heterogeneous No. Of
siett-socrs- Many Thousands Lock ~
the Silent Face-Ths Eamily--On
Ia New York--Eunerna Details.

Tram passed. slowly through saratoga a. 2;n
vase Grows assemnied. Inc ocais ooliei and
an expression q MI anoerese was unmislak-
able On nearly every face An assemblags
OF - least o,uu mad gathered around the
umted STATES noOci, ana every WINDOW "a
the vasn caravansary, opening Upward t1e
railway na0 iu rah conlpAemens o. ooi-
pains ine IanA ran Ssoay un.sA cie ol1
sk'rts were reached, ana u1en incfsased its
speed 70 nltesn miles al nour,
az balis'on ano.ner assespp'sge seoou I'M
coverca = sne Tram dasncu swiftly ny Inc
long piaI.erm o. hounn Lake stataon was
occupied py ~ least Two thousanu peopa
Al hech.nicsviiie and other small places
cro~us OF several nunared were IN monday
ae'als - .nV uopo.A ~ r@s lroy sa'uees
were urcd. Irecaseiy q o'su, NJ ecnouuD
SsinA' cne VAN came % 2 nais AAnanJ az
npcnoers sreeL Inc .uncrM 90, .eAvAy
araped, drawn py si1 niacx nofses I'D kunerai
trappings, was IN vaiung AMI afuer SNORT
delay tho caskee waS transsdrred to y.
AT 800 tho order was given 70 start. The
procession Wa made aD - follows headed
by platOons o. poIicD 10 clear tho streets:
MAJ. Gen ~. 8 Hancock Y. q A., COM
manding, ana stan, mounted; MAI Gen, z.
>. Farnswortn, chfos marshal ana scan,
mounted; MAI doD. Joseph y CARR COM
manding. ana stAn, nountcd. Armed ana
uniformed military organizations, compris-
ing tho escort
Funeral car, nanSed y Onitod States
troops and Delegation OF Y. 3. drans post
Mouiners IN carriages
Governor David d. Hill and stAA
Inc mayor, common COUNCIL md caCy OIL
cials IN carriages
SECOND DIVISION. Brig. 0an- Jaanes ID.
Warner commanding, and staff.
The military order Loyal Legion EsM
Grand Army Of the Republic
Veterans OF the late war and Sons OF
Veterans.
THIRD DIVISION. Maj Walters w. Bra
man commanding, and stan
CIVIC societies escorted by Ge Albany
jackson corpa
The column moved through North Pea RI
street 70 Stato az1ot1 % Eagle, 70 Washing
ton avenue, TO knox, 70 Seaee, 70 the Capt.
toi' whore u nsisen ana formed line ON the
soutn side OF e.a1e street, rignt resting on
HAWK soreet. q score Oh pands were scat
tered throughout inc procession ana played
solemn lunerai marcnes enormous con-
courses OF people hned every street OF tne
nne OF marcn. Inc pack ana Jam az 0imes
oenea cne enor.s oi inc ponce 70 preserve
suineient ROOM lor 'oe pageans. lug crowos
III Aipahy "ere iar sasoer Juan cnose Pies-
emit at the funerals OF either Lincoln or Gar
Held II Is supposed thaS not less than
twenty-five Thousand strangers visited the
city. Ihe military escort OF one hundred
infantry proceeded the carrying OF the cas-
ket 10 tne corridor Ia Iront, ON poon sioes OF
the inclined base, ana under tno conopy,
presenting arms a. tne caskee was carried 70
une rest.
Ten. sherman, wee A1mlrai howan, ten.
Hancock anu tne Grant Drothers nnedy~itn
Governor nii AZ O'Clock zen sherman
TOOK the evening Tram Ior new YORK.
Inc casKeb was Dorm mo tne capdtoi az
o;5U, ana was TAKEN immediateiy 70 an ante
room anJoaning lne mann corrinor, wnere tne
Inclined rest, drapped w1tn me National
coiors, unoer inc Uuly grand ana Imposing
canopy, awaited is sacred burden Inc
undertakers were IN waiting ana rapidly re-
moved the purple and glass lids 1t was
found that the Jarring attending tho remov-
al from Mount McGregor had IN certain
degree disturbed the remaina This trouble
was quickly rectified Embalmer Sullivan
then applied q white wash to the face and
lett hand, supposedly 70 improve IL, put
quite the contrary effect was produced, it
gave the lace tne appearance OF having been
sprinhieu Win hour ano . no" Bnhsltiness
was added.
Exactly at o'clock tho casket was placed
on the rest IN the corridor The doors were
opened and tho members OF tho state senate
entered, two abreast, divided al the foot o.
OF the caske5 anu passed OUT o. the capit0
by tho private entrance The members OF
the assembly followed and then camo the
public, four abreast, white, black, old,
young, rich, poor, the lame and stalwart,
beauty and ugiiness; IN short, heterogen-
Gus mass OF humanity that y only seen TO-
gethor when snch oxraozslnary event Is
happening. Eght Thousand passed during
the hrst hour and for two hours this was tue