Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1885-07-28

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80 In en8fHe u tss
800 s. GRAFT, u, o. tne 0sne
0giy ~ ~ z ufsk the family, Ooionei
nfs fs~e having left the difeetlon
Isa - ksrs % bin sad the rriTase
q sa -. A handsome cluster OF
beeg q sRe cottage sbts morning,
raes ersS.sS near tie dead Gtnefa4.
. -, = replaced By lilies tomof-
1s9 - ,y.lser and freshsr noSess
10, - T'bts tkloaehtfal tribute IL
So =. ~ sassil from U. ). Grant Post,
eH ~bo are the body gard
.. a =, came yesterday morning.
Eie1s evs more from Brooklyn 10
80 -. sfeeu today. The morning 10
sdsss sad so'l.
yo,x. JuIy M.-Csionel Grant
- 9s4nt. who arrived on an
ass 80 m the West Shore Railroad,
es.g sns CRy Hail as half past 8
arts myrping for the purpose Of
1870 with Mayor Grace upon the
e.a..ssaeuts for their fathers tuner
- Mayor did not arrive 81 bis
y -. sesiI nslf an tsoaF, later whes she
- were shown IN 20 his private
-. n ths meantime Gen. Perry ar
- :. the Clty Hall 10 represent Gen.
ns.ss~k IN making arrangements for
ns,s.scuies. After the Mayors ar
.s,ai ~ psrties we're eiosssed sossesher
- 80 lime. IL N said that daring
=. asy thsy will visit Central Park and
s-sr~es he different sites suggested for
- &c Of sepabsbre, whether an
1870 10 regard 10 this will be
,ssahsd today or not
a<xxssL Hlsoocxs ARRANGEMENTS.
r...clsco, Jaiy 8.-General Han
- - het beea designated by the
s..s-..arx a War 10 take charge Of the
sarsrA Il Gsusral Grant. Is basily en-
$500 d nsakipg arrangements. The
1870 pniiniinariea OF the event have
80 - bssn decided on. IL Ii imposai
~ isdssd, 70 take any step toward ar
,.,sine tls dssAils Of the ceremony IN.
.s sn1demsntal instructions shall be
;..as3 81 tie Secretary of War to cover
~ ehsneed eoudition of affairs since
Gsnsral Hanoosk wss named a. the
ssmnaudsy 10 charge. These orders
- hsssd on the expectation that the
nmsins AFTER lying In state we're 10 be
sss.mosted 10 Washington or some
<tsr plsos for burial. Under this at
rsaae.zent the great funeral pageant
vsdld have passed ia review of tbs pso
e frum the Grand Central Rsilroad
sslies 20 the City Hall. The question
ror arises, " Shall there be tvo grand
psessa.s--ons ON the arrival Of the
bsdr, aud coo on its transfer to the
srsss n Central Park. or shall there be
81 ina snd, II 30, when shall that take
tlsss r General Hancock realizes that
NO essst military parades cannot be
psds snscsssfal IL they GONE too near
hxsiher IN point OF time. On the length
e slms which 10 10 elspse between the
arrival OF the body and It's burial, said
General Hancock today, much will de-
pend. II making arrangements for the
military tarade Il wall be question for
osziasgaidon Whether tbs body shall be
rsesised here by special corps and
sransfsfrai fram Forty second street 70
he City Hall, aud the grand pageant
dsfsrred until che removal Of tbs RS
mains 70 the placa selected TOR the
buriais
While these matters Of detail are left
waiting General Hancock has begun
vigorously tile work AZ arranging q gen.
sFsi program for the grand pageant.
Re has o csaps Of clerks working day
and night, and q great deal OF tele
srsphio correspondence on the subject
Il he funeral has already taken place.
The present instructions" said Gen
anl Hancocll. "indisate that q military
aeprt will accompany the remains from
~ cottage on Mount McGrsRor 10 the
uig Hall In hsw York. This escort will
r<asally CONSIST Of three divisions, one
tm Mount McGseRsr 30 Saratoga, sn.
MAR from tho station In Albany 10 the
NJ York train, and third from the
GrsnA Central station IN this city TO the
Giy Hail. Tbs escort will be under my
sommand frosa Mount McGregor % New
York, bus for preliminary work and IN
I'll the arrival Of tue command ~ each
point ON The line the divisions will be
controlled By subsfdinafes selected
from among suiiahle persons on ,sstab-
lished principles. In addition 30 these
divisions Of sAe escort suitable guards
Will b. detailed 10 accompany the body,
the nnmbeF Of which will be measured
By The facilities fog transportation af-
forisd By The railroad. Tho inatrue-
lions are thai the funeral shall be q
military one. and ell The troeps in CON-
mission o. armed appearing ai each
plsee vii Be assigned 10 them o proper
position IL the line Of the escort, &C.
eofding 70 veil established military
psineiples. the natural noarners or vet
srhna Of coarse coming arst.
GRAND AMT GENERAL ORDERS.
wAsHxoros, July 97.-General Bur
detts, Oomuiapder in- Chief Of the
afand Army Of tbs Republic. has is-
spea . general order announcing che
dsath Of Geteral Grant, who was q
msmbef Of George Meade Post Nc. I, Of
fsnnsyivknia. The order refers b. the
eisil, military and political life Of Gen.
Grant. and concludes By calling ON all
vsmmsnderiss Of the Grand Army Of
~ kspahlie 10 make this memorial
tneif lsst fraiernal salutation. recon-
mendinR 70 Department Commanders
Assa day Be- announced In orders upon
thidh tie Posts In their several Depart
nsass may pay tribute % respect 10
ias memarS Of The General. and order
ns We usual badge Of mourning 10 be
Eaetd On Departmental and National
hse1qosrters tor SIXTY days.
fHr rusERn TRAIN.
hessr hoGRxoos, Jaiy 27.--Man-
~ fonda. OF The Mountain railroad.
1Ns1 tetefmined upon the arrange
1eaf q The tFain that will convey the
ssmalns and family Of General Grant
- hese b saratoga. The body will
g Plaesd In what Il known a. an obser-
49, cAr. This car IL So feet long,
W. Standard posts ct the eornai's and
'sA shisA support q roef over all.
~ ear a enclosed on all sides 10 the
A&af % taree feet FROM the door, with
1E@ fanning ienethwise of the oar on
~ sae. These seists will be reaaoved,
- fsAf OF The car will be entirely open
80 every para Of The car will be clrapsd
@eafninR. The remains viii be
ksoed upon The funeral ear frssm the
49, and will rest upon heavy pedes-
~ y We middle OF tbs ear, aud upon
49, ess tAere will III rs men attending
~ remains. Thiateen OF them will
S1pfsee q geaEd OF honor froul q. 3.
xAi rosIt. aiad the other thirteen will
N.scted regulars who are expected
- rfenl Fort Porter. By order OF Gen.
sesock. The oar bearing the remains
49, y attached directly 10 The engine.
ee1sna Vie remains will follow an
e1fy passenger s,caeh. In which the
10y vii he accommodated Thfs
pears . nne eastern eusloek.
He = the point % observation 20
sa SssnerAA Grant vas last wheeled
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