New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1885-11-03
GEN. MCCLELLAN BURIED.
THE SIMPLE SERVICES IN THIS CITY.
MADISON SQUARE PREsBYTERiAE CHURCH CROWDED
THE JOURNEY TO TRENTON.

MADISON SQUARE PRES BYTERfAE CHURCH CROWDED
THE JOURNEY TO TRENTON.
The funeral of General George B. McClel-
Ian took place yesterday morning at the Madison
Square Prcsby Church At o'clock $50 policemen
under command OF Inspector Steers aud Captain Williams
and OF four noighborlng precincts
arrived aud stationed to line the sidewalks In
and about southeast corner OF Madison Square
This gave passage for the funeral procession 10
pass from the honsc OF Mr. Prime at No % East TWEEN
ty-thrd-st where the boiy lay, TO the church two
streets distant Promptly at 10 o'clock the collin was
borne by the undcrtakeps assistants. preceded by
one hundred members OF the Military Order OF
the Loyal Legion slowly on Its way through
Tweuty-thirist to tho Square Immediately behind the
body came tho fourteen pa.brarcrs In the following
order: MIiOrC General Winfield =. Hancock General W.
b. Franklin General FltL Joan POrcr GENERAL Joseph
Arson q. McCook. Colonel Edward H. Nrignt heLry
G. Kelsey william c. Prime, :. j. NJ Barlow, Abram ;.
Hewitt John r. Agnew Thatcher NJ. Adams and Joseph
w. Alsop Next came members OF tho Hrahu
Army OF the Republic Army OF Tie Ienn les
from the others present only by thor drapca Dause
Wills those on heen passing from the house to
tho church. carriages were conveying the family and
relatives the place OF service Tho organ pyel tue
Dead March in san" as she procession entered mo
General Marcy ler father Miss Marcy Captain Arthur
Mcclellan and DIR. Seward. q. mohTnerS, occupied tIe
first pcws the right of the cent? aisle me pail
bearers flied p,ws o1 the oplostr SIDE or the alSi"
rho body OF tho church ana galleries were dehSey
filled when Row Ia. Charles II. Parkhdtst PASTOR
begin the service by reading from the scriptures
The ny nm Jesus Lover Of My soul was next sung Ivy
the choir. PRAYER next ohercd by Dr. ParNhnrst
The Rev. W. +. Whitaker Cf Orange tlOn ret stthLa
from the hymn 90 Mother Dear, Jerusalem" which
the choir sang benediction by Dr. PdrAhnrst
closed the short and simple service whlch
had occupied less than hhII an h"uI'
Occupying seats In the body Of the church were many
prominent soldiers AMI wcl-khowa citzols. among
whom were Iohn JACOB AstIT. Morris K. Jesup, SImcl
ID. Brbcnck Justice Abraham r. Lawrence, William H.
D ,dsr Wilson g. Han Henry Ulrich, ". w. Asloi, W.
L. Booker. British COnSu General Chancellor Theodore
Runyun, OF NcwJcrsty; Curtiauht Parker, Roswell
r. Flower Governor LcOI Abbott aud staff, OF NcW-Jer-
Sey Ex-Governor Ludlow. OF NcwJcrscy cN.i'overnpr
John 4. Hoffman, Mayor Wickham aud OK jiayor Ei-
ward Cooper. Tue military ana naval service. both
active ana retired we'll represented some OF
those present IAcutonant-ticnc raj Philp H.
Sheridan, Rear Admiral WOfdcn, Generals Daniel T..
SCkos, General Alexander Slder. General Henry W.
So,um, Grnerai Ahrdm IT, Duryea General Horace
AspnWall, General Charles i. stone GruCtal t. ].
MOiucuV, General Wager SWa"nc General l0rnilO 1.
King. General schuyler Hamilton General James Ctaht
Wilson. General Alexander - Nebh ana Professor
kcndIick, Of the West Point Military Academy.
on the conclusion o e service tic body was taken,
without being exposed 10 view. directly 10 the Dfs
brOsscs street Forty. Down Ffth1yc to FurteeIthSt
thence TO BToaGwnl, thence 70 tlhaI-sl'
10 the ferry. flied the procession OF car
ria res and the Laval Legion Commaudcry
on foot The ferrybJa. Princeton born the party across
the river 10 the special train o. TIE PcnnsyNanh ki
road Company which stool ready 10 convey IL To
Trenton the place OF lria Tho train na lc up Oi
four cnrs Auurral dviicl into two sccious, one
the Dolly and III other for tic relRtvrS ohmo next
the engine aad then President Hobrrts's private
Duiiei which added two ordinary cars for the
accommodation OF different post. ana delegations
which 90 escort the boiy, he journey OF MY
minutes aud at 80 3. the train drew up at tie