New-York tribune., 1885-08-10
HURRYING OUT OF THE CITY.

VISITORS OOlNO hWHi 40 Scc-' ~ ~NSS-~~ -
AVOID A CRUSH.
The visitors who were brought by the railroad
lines centng at the Grand Central Depot Saturday.
were landed 80 near the line OF march that many Of them
did not go probably than few blocks from It, The
most OF them started for their homes at any rate In the
middle OF the aud by o'clock tho current OF
travel turned Ono OF the officers OF the New YORK
Central remarked In the morning:
1t easy enough to bring these people Into the CITY,
but fear that our difficulties will begin when they all
want to return by the same train"
iis fears we're fully realized but the difficulties were
eas,lv overcome. rlrs had been borrowed from tine
Delaware and Hudson. Boston and Albany and West
shore Railroads. and stood In long lines on t1o aepot ana
To he dispatched rapidly as the cars conu DO nieu
ilofs had Concluded apparently that they had letter
start home at once TO avoid the crush during tue
evening IL almost Impossible TO force way into
ts. waiting rooms and the Hudson River side the
services half dozen policemen we're required 70 pr
vent the women and children from being crushed In tho
,hr"ng The pressure continued for nearly hours.
The travel the Harlem ana New Haven roads was DIS
rbnled more evenly and the crush was at no time OPP
prcssiye although 1t lasted longer The common anxiety
10 escape the evening crowds resulted In the lines being
| practically cleared long before sunset and before
O'clock the great multitude had been started on It's
without accident or unieasoha,c ,, dc'a.c G
| Those who waited until evening certainty nau ho
occasion Tor complaint -, -, ,,.
That the arransements were careful M anu e1cu.en. s
WAS handled The three railroads brought Into the city
yesterday forenoon fully $1,000 passsngers ana IN resi
the bulk OF them away. John Dalton. Train
"A
in tne evening that his days work for nearly
all the visitors hid returned home lie estimated tho
Number nj from $4,000 TO 10000
Inc Erie sent out " doube headers" with dozen or
fifteen ears attached hcd To their utmost capacity
hnt sends out extra sections OF trains instead TINS
had done with nearly all their local ana through
utmost carrying capacity anu 80 "oie "eiiy al
r t the Sound river or steamers got of
time and many of them waited over an our for the ac-
oomnodation OF their passengers WHO went out ~ cr
'is Every boat OF the sarn Company that couId be
shared was employed In transporting troops from one
pout TO another about the city.
Fewer visitors the city yesterday than might have
been xpected after The vast influx OF SATURDAY. it was
,n OF all connected with the railroad and
Steamboat lines that the rush out OF town from p M
aver exnorlcnred before Extra trains wero run on all
the lines aud many OF the regular trains were run III sec
Tie trains last night from the Grand Central Depot
took than the usual M n1er. put there WIS no n
proach tho rush OF the previous evening" me s'ne
Condition OF things reported at the Offices "i All tue
lSc n"amer Pilgrim OF the Fan River Line. however
tosk out large number OF passengers IN tho aiurno9
Among these John A Andrew foSt ~" 10 -. A. r..
Of Bostom. and New Bedford Post No. |. q. A. H. ihe
latter numbered 100 men, IL ranks AS the se'oh"
oldest post IN the United states
MEMORIAL SERVICES BY GRAND ARMY MEN.
A memorial service i'll honor OF the memory
Of General Grant was held last evening III the uEanu
on,r, House at Newark by tho Grand Army fosls oi
newark and Essex County. The Opera House held
soy
mcnbers of the Grand Army, local and state officials
am eminent After an overture oy the orSnestI
Ceuertl William Ward made the opening address, anu
thc Rev William ;. Galloway offered prayer Ihree
snouY societies sang chOruses, AFTER when GcLciai
,.r and services OF the Nations dead An address
Sv thc Rc7 william II. Roberts followed, aud tuen
scrricr which was most impressive character The
commuters OF the various pusts WIN ,he M pe"r % i 20
the members Of the Joint committee soi 'ne ro''S o's
constituted post for the Iurpnsc' -, t,. p,,b,,c
| ri.I ices
Street Methodist Episcopal Churcn p sermon om 'H0
deai hero preached by the KEY; H. - ve.
at the Opera House. Paterson ~ j. Yesterday was SSy
An hour before tina! tine ,Sse % was ,s dnsrs Were
opened the rong had grown ,res 10 s"sn na Rsap
;Ion' ,n o,cc busy in preventing disastrous crush
In, stage draped IN lno9rnnr ana upon u sat- Inc
somposed OF sons OF veterans aud number Of pro%
nent mcn as guests of the Grand Army posts under
wH'0 WITH "ip the orders OF Department Commander d.
Nsvys,ssy "s ry ssP Sl0es So s
anJ Chaplain butler No. &c. filed into the theatre with
tc' companies all Of in ns full F',ss nstoE% s%a
Occupied ed the front seats the main floor
D,Ts Il ffE Tas
Roadway Reformed Church offered " rsss
made py Mayor D. Of hs Paterson
| Methodist Episcopal Church., Lieutenant-Golonel =
W cSnsdon c"nmandns RsH lame, tae ,' noniSom:ry. Of
the Market street Methodist Episcopal CHURCH; Th.
Pas sSsssss S%ssa Unon sang
Yield NV spirit" from Mendessohn's st. Paul." and
| the [" Funeral Hymn" from Andrew Romberg's music
for schers Lay Of the Bell and led the great audi
| ence i'm singing hymns. The last hymn was Nearer
NV (cd TO Thee. The benediction was pronounced ny
| the Rev. j. IL. Robinson
THE FAMILY 70 GO TO MT. McGREGoh
The members of General Grants family VINO
were st In the city yesterday afternoon took carriages
from the Fifth Avenue Hotel and drove up Fifth
| .,h c.,,ra, pnrk and so on TO Riverside Park aud
The beautiful knoll which the Generas Doay esG ~;
The party consisted of Colonel frc9srick , & h,s
ytfa ad chdrru Mrs Sartoris, Jesse Grant anu ni'
wife MIR aud Mrs. Potter Palmer, Of chicago deneIns
Sheridan Mr.. Honors OF Chcago anu s.rc % f;snsra
Grant By them ss AMY amy Tbs
,oy an ann prunity for full view Of the grounde
The family will leave the city for MI Mc9rekor s1.a
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