St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-10-15
SALMON p. CHASE.

His Ashes will HencefOryyard Rest
in His Native State--ReceptiOu at
Cincinnati.
CINCINNATI, Oct. 14.-The special train
bearing the remains of Chief Justice Chase
and the committees and others who attended
the ceremonie here to-day arrived this
morning at clock over the Cincinnati,
Washington & Baltimore railroad. Under
the arrangement made by local committee
of arrangements, of which Mayor Smith
was chairman, the party was met at the
depot and cOrtege formed to escort the re-
mains to Music hall. The weather, which has
been fine for manyidays. became stormy with
rain last night, but by lifetime the cortege
began to form the clouds had partly broken
away and warm October sun was shining
through the purified air. There was re-
spectiful gathering of FpeOple about the
Grand Central passenger station anx ions i'll
their way to testify their regard fer the
distinguished dead A platoon of po-
lice prevented enerOachment on
space Orequired for the orderly form
alton of the cortege. This was formed
with tine first carriage containing Gov. For
aker Mayor Amos Smith. Attorney Gen
eral j. ii. Kohler and Murat Halsted. The
second carriage contained the members of
the supreme court of the state, Hons. L.
F. Minshall, NJ. D. Folte, Selwyn Owans
and w. d. Spear. The third was Occu-
pied by Hon. AlphOnsO Taft. Hon. A. +.
Perry. Hon. M. F. Pierce and Hon. W. S.
Groesbeck. The fourth. fifth and sixth
carriages contained representatives OF the
bar association and Of the chamber OF COM
merce of Cincinnati. Arriving at Music
han ocIra ho ole
and placed on platform in front of the
center of the stage, and the seven cOlored
pall-bearers sat down on the other side of
the remains as guard of honor. The hall
was appropriately draped. The stage was
reserved for the speakers and for the dstin
guished invited guests. The hall was well
filled with members of the G.. A. r. posts.
who came in organized bodies, and by other
ladies and gentlemen. Many elderly per-
sons were observed in the hall. A simple
floral design in white. representing cross.
a wreath and an anchor was the only orna-
ment about the casket. AS Mrs. Katharine
Chase Sprague, with the party in company
with her entered the hall and passed down
the center aisle. the great organ sounded
a funeral composition. At it's conclusion,
Hon. Benjamin Butterworth made brief
address, transferring the remains to the
state Of Ohio. closing by committing to
Gov. Foraker the casket containing all that
remains of the distinguished citizen Of
Ohio. Gov. Foraker in accepting the sa-
cred trust for the state, said the entire
state of Ohio felt honored by this days pro-
ceedings The governor then paid tribute
to the memory of the dead jurist. Prayer
was then offered by Rev. DR.. John Hall, of
New York. This was followed by the
Chorus of Angels" Ex-Gov. Hoadley's
grafton was not, as he said. the work of a
historian or of critic, but only the eulOgy
of loving disciple. 1t was delivered with
a tenderness which at times was tinged
with deep feeling. The choir then sang
praise" Justice Stanley Matthews, in
making the closing address, said he cOnld
add nothing to the picture that had been
drawn of the public services of Salmon 2.
Chase, and only spoke because in his youth
he had fallen under the spell and influence
of Mr. Chase and had ever since been his
follower and his friend. James Murdoch.
the veteran tragedan. recited poem by
w. d. Gallagher, and after the benediction,
the remains were carried to Spring Grove
cemetery, where they were committed to
rest in the family lot.