Morning journal and courier., 1886-11-23
News by Telegraph FROM ALL QUARTERS. ARTHUR LAID ID REST. Simple Ceremonies At The
 Funeral. McQUADE'S JURY LOCKED UP. One Juror Holding Out
 For AcquittaI. THE LABOR PARTY'S DEMANDS. An Extra Session Of Con-
 gress Wanted.
THE LABOR PARTY'S DEMANDS.
WITH SIMPLR CEREMONY

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 WITH SIMPLK CEREMONY l General Arthur Is Laid te Rest fin | the Rural Cemetery at Albany. ! NEW YORK, Nov. 22.-It was 8 very simple
 ceremony that marked the last honors paid | to-day to ex-President Arthur. The coffin | was not opened since it had been closed last
 evening after the family had taken a final | look. About and on the coffin were placed President Clevelands tribute, tall scroll of white cIysanthemums and roses with the word "Finis woven in immorteles at the l base, 8 cross of laurel, 8 floral pillow in | scribed "Requiescat in Pace." and some palm | leaves. The body had been attired in black the coat being a frock. The face was placid but wasted. A few minutes after o'clock
 President Cleveland was driven up to the
 door accompanied by Secretaries Bayard, Whitney, Villas and Lamar. They alighted | and entered the parlor, but were unable to view the remains. The parlor was soon fill ed with eminent people who came to do rev
 erence, and at 9:20 the casket was taken
 from its stand and conveyed down stairs to
 the hearse. It was simple cloth, covered
 with silver handles. The silver plate bore
 the name and dates of birth and death of the
 deceased As the coffin was carried down
 the flight of stairs leading to the front hall, the pallbearers came down and entered the carriages that were standing in front of the house. They walked two abreast and were led by President Arthur's secreta- ries, Walter G. Gresham and Robert T. Lin coin. The others were: Ex-Secretaries Will liam E. Chandler and Benjamin H. Brewster, ex- First Assistant Postmaster General Frank Hatton General Philip H. Sheridan, General George H. Sharpe, Dr. Cornelius R. Agnew, Cornelius N. Bliss, Cornelius Vanderbilt, Robert G. Dunn and Charles L. Tiffany. All wore soarfs of black and white extending over the shoulder and down to the waist After the casket had been placed in the hearse "a plumeless vehicle drawn by two black horses-the chief mourners came. In the first carriage were young Chester Arthur and his sister, Miss Nellie Following them came Mrs. John McElroy with an escort, and after her came Mrs. Carr and Mrs. Haynes worth, who all sisters of the dead. All were escorted down the steps by ex-Marshal Clayton McMichael, who had charge of the arrangements. After the hearse had moved off fe paces President Cleveland took his place in the first carriage behind it. He was accompanied by Postmaster General Villas, and Secretaries Bsyard and Whitney fol- lowed. Secretary Lamar and General W. F. Sherman were in the next carriage. Chief Justice Waite and Justices Harlan and Blatchford of the United States Supreme court took seats in the one f, flowing, and Senators Edmunds, Logan, Eyarts, Hawley and Cor Arfh law partner, Mir. Knevals, Elihu Root, Wm. Dowd, Horace Russell and few others were in the carriages that remained. The process sion went directly to the Church of the Heavenly Rest through streets lined with
 people, None were admitted to the church
 but those who held cards. A distinguished
 congregation were assembled within the sa
 cred edifce. The casket was met at the door
 by the surpliced choir and clergymen, sing
 ing the processional hymn Asleep in Jesus"
 The casket was covered with heavy black
 cloth on which rested two palm branches and
 simple wreath of roses. The pallbearers
 followed immediately after. The casket was
 placed upon 8 catafalque in front of the altar
 near which stood palm tree surmounted by
 bank of roses and lilies. Following the pall-
 bearers came the mourners, the intimate
 friends and the presidential party. This in-
 cluded President Cleveland, who came in with ex-President Hayes. The President and ex-P1esident attracted great attention as they walked down the aisle side by side, and
 were shown to pew directly in rear of those reserved for the family. The President was followed by the members of the Cabinet, the judges of the Supreme bench, the senatorial committee and the congressional delegation.
 These delegations were dressed in black and wore broad white sashes like those worn by the pallbearers The army and navy delegation were in full uniform. Among the distinguished persons present ~ -s-- .l- Al- just before the service commenced and was given a seat about ten pews back of Presi- dent Cleveland; Henry Ward Beecher, Ros
 COG Conkling, General B. F. Butler, Theo- dore Roustan, French minister; Senor Rome. To, minister from Mexico; w. W. Astor, ex-
 minister to Italy; Thomas L. James. ex-
 postmaster general; Alonzo Taft, ex-minister to Russia; John Jacob Astor, Governor Hill
 and staff, Henry Bergh, Hamilton Fish, Mayor Becker of Buffalo, Chaun- cey NJ. Depew, Levi P. Morton, Whitelaw Reid Edward O. Pierrepont Pierre pont Morgan and hundred others more or
 less prominent. The services were conducted by the Rev. Dr. D. Parker Morgan, the pas tor of the church, the Rev. E. W. Babcock, his assistant. the Rev. Dr. w. A. Leonard of St. Johns church, Washington, and the Rev. Dr. George Rainesford uf St. Georges church. The Rev. Dr. Leonard opened the services by reading from the fifteenth chapter of I Cor inthians. The choir sang the anthem "Let Me Know My End," the hymn ''Nearer
 My God to Thee" and the anthem 1T
 Heard a Voice from Heaven" and the hymn, ''Thou Art Weary" Rev. Dr. Morgan read the burial service and the exercises closed by the singing of the professional hymn, "Abide with Me" The coffin was then lifted from the catafalque and was fol- lowed by the pallbearers, the mourners, con- gressional and army and navy delegations to the hearse in waiting. The funeral escort of
 
 the band played a funeral dirge while the coffin was borne from the church to the hearse. The procession from the church to the Grand Central depot then started. The
 route was up Fifth avenue to Forty fifth
 street to the depot. The procession moved in the following order:
 Detachment of police.
 Detachment of United States troops.
 Detachment of sailors from the navy.
 Pallbearers in carriages.
 Mourners in c .rriageS
 President Cleveland and members of Cabinet in carriages. -
 Members of Congress and friends of the family. When the hearse arrived at the depot the casket was removed, the guard being drawn up at present arms while the remains were being transferred from the hearse 10 the fu- l neral car Woodlawn awaiting their reception The funeral train consisted of the funeral car Woodlawn, Mr. Vadderbilts palace car, the drawing-room car HAroostook and one other car, making four cars in the train. The train was not draped. The mourners and pallbearers at once took | their seats. while the President and the com
 mittees of Congress, together with such of the pallbearers as could not go to Albany, | drew up in line and awaited the departure of | the train. At 1O:1O the train began to move | slowly out. In moment every head was uncovered and in few minutes the train
 bearing thess body of the late ex-President
 was on it's way to Albany and after it's de- parture the President and other distinguish
 ed people entered their carriages and were 1 driven of.
 ALBANY, Nov. 22.-The run iron, New York was made in the remarkable time of l three hours and twelve minutes. Owing to