Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1885-11-29
The FUNERAL PAGEANT
The Arrangement for the Obsequles
About Completed.
The Remains to Lie in State To-
Day at indianapolis.
President Cleveland and His Al
tendance at the Funeral.

INDIANAPOLIS, November 2S.-Tbe sr
rsrgements for the funeral of Vice Presi
dent Hendricks are now about completed
and the order Of procession has been de
termined upon as tollows:
Mounted and Cpmounted Police.
Military Band from Columbus BarraeAA
General Fred knefer, Marshal Of the day. and
Staf.
Adjutant KoonR and Stsh.
Military Companies.
The Healse and Guard Of Honor
Mrs. Hendricks and the family
The President Of the United stateS and members
Of the Catinet.
Ex-President HAYES, Judges Of the United States
Court United states Senators and mem
bers Of the House Of Repres natives.
Governors Of states with their stats.
Civic Organizations
Mayors OF Cities and Officers a1d Members Of CitJ
Councils.
Other Municipal Bodies aud Citizens 10 Carriages
The procession will be in three divisions,
each under a Grand Marshal and aids
The line of march will be from the church,
through the principal streets of the city to
the cemetery.
AT THE HENDRICKS RESIDENCE
to-day, there was large number of callers
and the usual crowds in front Mrs. Hen
dricks had good nights rest, and arose
this morning much refreshed. At o'clock
she had the other relatives united in priv
ate devotional exercises. There was no
minister present, but afterwards DR.. Horace
G. Striugfellow, Of Montgomery, Ala, who
wss the frat rector Of st. Pauls Cathedral
here, when Mr.. and Mrs Hendricks united
with the congregation, came in and psr,i
cipated in the services. Mr. and Mrs.
Niles OF Washington, intimate friends, also
arA7ed to-day.
The burial csshet came from Rochester
this morning 1t is of the same pattern ss
the General Grant caskef aud very richly
and eladorately mounted with solid silver
with Autsd white satin lining. On the head
cap is a silver shrine plate, bearing in old
English letters simply the words, Thomas
A. Hendricks.
THE BODY
was dressed and put in the casket shortly
after noon and then removed down stairs
to the front psrlor, where it will remain
until tomorrow, when il will be taken to
the Court House to lie in State. At pres
ent it is exposed to view through heavy
plate glass covering, and on all sides are
elaborate floral designs None but the in
innate friends are admitted to the psrlor
The face OF the dead man preserves, to q
remarkable degree, i:s natural appearance
The eyes are tightly closed, but there is no
apparent diseoloration Of the features, nor
heaviness of expression. This morning
Mr.. R. H. Parks. the sculptor, took plss
ter mask of the face and succeeded in Sc
curing very fine Impression, from which
he will model bust for the family.
kilograms Of coincidence continue to
come in. John Kelley has sent to Mrs.
Hendricks assurances of his sympathy
and regrets that his bad health will pre-
vent his attendance at the funeral. A dis.
patch from Hon. Edward S. Phelps, Min
lister to England, reached Mrs. Hendricks
through the State Department and fifty or
more similar messages came this morn
lug from mayors OF cities. chsirthen of ne
mortal meetisgs and political clubs from
all parts of the country.