The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1886-12-29
Preparations Being Made for
the Funeral,
WHICH TAKES PLACE FRIDAY,
atths CapitoI-PaII Bearers Named
Final BuryiBg Place Not Decided
On-Other Notes.
Logan.

morning, and it is expected he will be
able to take 8 carriage ride this after
noon.
Mr.. Logan received this morning a
long telegram signed officially by the
CITY clerk Of Chicago, embodying reso-
Iutions adopted by the City Council
last night. The Council formally re-
1uested that the burial place of the dead
statesrn en- be sslt cted in the city upon
which he has conferred so much
honor. the site 10 be dedicated oy the
city to the purpose. The Council ap-
nointed q committee to confer with
Committees of civil and military organi-
zstions il regard TO the section of
aplace Of burial, as to arrangements
for the reception and interment of the
remains. Inc decision is practically
reached to have the funeral in the Sen
ale Chamber next Friday and then con-
vev the remains TO Chicago. A few of
the details Of arrangements have not
vet besn determined upon. The Senate
Committee, acting through the ser
yesnt-at-Rrms, viii have immediate
charge o. the remains. Col. Kennedy
announces that By the req uest Of Mrs.
Toysu. General Sheridan will be in
charge OF the procession, which will es
cort the remains from Calumet Place 70
the Capitol.
Folowingis the committee appointed
By Senator Sherman. to take charge of
the remains Of Senator Logan: Cullom,
Stanford, CocKrell. Allison, Beck,
HsEley, Voorhees,, Hampton and Man
derson.
Captain George E. Lemon, of the
National Tribune, this morning, started
8 subscription fund for the benefit of
Mrs. Logan, with a subscription OF
81 900. and sent hundreds of invitations
70 General Logan 5 friends throughout
the country, asking them to contribute
The Western Union Telegraph Com
Bany rendered the free use of It's wires
for transmitting subscriptions. Re
spOnses are now coming In rapidly. and
Sl,Go0 subscriptions have been received
from Senator Sawyer, William Walter
Phelps, John 3. Drake, Chicago; Gov
ernOr Alger, Michigan; Geo. NJ. Psh-
man and others. The receipts In five
hours from the time the subscription
vas started amounted 70 $40. 600. All
persons desiring 10 contribute shoald
telegraph Geo. Z Lemon. Citizens Ma
tlonal Bank, Washington, stating the
amount OF their subscriptions. and
send checks or drafts at once 10 the or
der Of J. a J. Cresswell, president of
the Citizens National Bank, Washing
ton. Formal announcement of the ar.
-angsment and completion OF the de.
iais awaits and depends upon the
definite selection Of the Chicago people
Of suitable spot for the tomb Of
the patriot. Mrs. Logan has eI-
pressed The wish that the place shall
be one wa ca Will never suffer
from encroachmelrs OF commerce and
pop1!suOn. She refers 20 the site of
douglass monument, which, when
selected. was remote from population.
out i now surrounded by steam rail-
rOads and dwelling houses. As an ex-
ample o. what she wishes 20 avoid. a
suitable spot, she thinks, can be found
near the entrance 10 South Park.
Among the hundreds of messages OF
SSaao.ence sent 10 Mrs. Logan Is the
following:
D-1- Naf1re.
me Military Order Of the LOYAL Legion Of
--e llte1 states desires ne 10 expresS Ia
80 y, sincere sympathy and condo .enee in
- ~ 1oti Of your great trouble. In the
- OF your i4ustriOus husband the
L3!A Le-.o- has lost one Of the most dis
--ls-.,hel soldiers and highly este0ned
''Ap2A.c1s. Signed,
very Respectfully.
P. H. SHERIDAN.
ConnandeT-in-chiei u. o. IL. ~
AEw HoEE. december 2s.-Publisbsrs
~ Senersl Logan's book, The Great
IN SOus piracy ~, received a letter to-day
-to.a ". D Taylor, private and conf
-L itial secretary OF General Logan. in
which he saws that the rscsi1ts fr,,,,
the sale Of that book will he sbor,t ~.
only Legacy left 70 Mrs. Logan and sng.
SeSting that If this fact conId he msda
SHOWN 10 the public. the patriotic i'm.
buses oil the grateful people might
-lLolsl this chance place her bev6nd
49, 49, moving Nv. Logsn's circum-
G-,. as well as / do. sdds the
49, g.. secretary. beg OF Won to
~ --.i-eulate steps TO put into place
'-4a''e' before The public.
THEFESsIOS roR rHE K.pow
WASHINGTON, December 2S-Tbs
H.sH'ng Star says: Am,pr the nam
oeEs Of the House Who vi.iIsd ~. 80,
%. yesterday ami to-day, the sugrts-
~. - vas passed around that a I,bs-sI
~ JNLL SHOULD De granted 10 the WIDOW
prova 3saa ana Il net with hearty an
msn;fas.a ~ every hand. Democrats
r7-'sI:N ss1e1 as much esgerness ss Re
S+:99aeans 10 join in proyidInS t az ne ne
~ ,1 el' The hearty manner i5 vi Ubi i
rs-5 5-sses tlon mas been taken hold OF
6rsr - a. tite certain that among the
Nh =. OF Congress upon reassemblins
Logsg 70 pass a pension bill Tor Mrs,
b s s-l.;- II was agreed that there would
TbsS-7-- IIent .proprieiy in GRANTING q
Tos.n, pension based upon General
1 nsssn military services Soma
tbe IT, are Of the opinion tbat
Der pension should be IS 900
srs,..E car. THIS Is the snm
81 .e to the widows Of nTesids STi
osc - HsaoGgh General Logan did NOT
"a. -p! al ONCE so exalted as that he
tie - og{nized as the head represe1ts.
hstsS, me volunteer soldieriy. = II is
- !, possible that a pension Of les
SONS f :. = WI De voted, if the expres-
NongFeSsmen upon that sub