Fort Worth daily gazette. (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1886-12-30
The Body Of Gem Logan 10 Lie IN
State atthe National Capitol
Until Friday
A Grand Memorial Service Held a.
Chicago, presided over BY
Robert Lincoln.
chicago Fund started fev mra. logan
and Nav Ne chsa eaa 200 shsyiaan
in charge Of tho Funeral.
70 liz N arArr,

Vommitloe IN chRrEN OF Senator IOQan's
funeral arrangements met this morning.
Senator Sherman was present by invita-
ilou The order Of the proceedings as
far rs determined upon was given ont,
II u az follows The body will DO taken
by the oommiitee Of arrangements OF the
unlied states senre and ~ the house OF
representatives, escorted BY posts OF the
Grand Army OF the Republic Of the
District OF Columbia, At IL noon
on Thursday, December 20, from tho res
ldcnce to the rOtunda of tho capitol,
where IL will lie 10 state until noon the
following day, under q guard OF honor
detailed by thc Grand Army OF tho Repub.
ITO and Tho Military Oricr OF tho Loyal
Legion OF the Ua,tcd States. From , D.
m, Thursday until II q. M Friday the
pnhlic Will be admitted 20 the rotunda.
MEMORIAL anHvice
CHicAooi lLt., Dee. 29-~ rno Central
Mnsic hail, moro ttaan onco the scene OF
en ovation 30 Gen. Logan, aud often 10.
sounding % bis voice, was Tonight hllad
with umghhprs sud comrades VI the dead
sesator who had ccfne together tor
niennrlai service IN his honor,
oyer aboo people were present. There
were many lAdirs IN tho audience
and q great oat-ponting OF army Veterans,
The stage, boxes aud balconies were
heavilg drapod Among those Occupying
pramlount chairs were Gan. j n, Stiles,
NJ, p NJ. Wall CO, II Il Thomas, r.
W smith, Martin BHem, Judges rrum-
bull, Bradfell aud liawnF, eS- Congress
men FarWcll, Fnoriy and Dpaham, u b.
Shermen aud eNspAptmAstor Frank
w Palmer IL opening the meet
iug Tho cbAirman, OK Secretary
of Wac illbert n Ligoeiu, said that Tor
SO long tlmr had Gen Logan boon
cent al figure 90 Rhiita n Illnois that &c
was hart 90 believe he was no
more. MI lincoln aadlv recalled
the great otcasi1n when cen, Logan
had stood op thai platform hut
a few days ago IA the vigof Of his prime,
70 rpenk FOR his great culeftain, ,lraut
After q brief hatiorvent tribute by Mr..
Lincoln 10 Logan ~ oao OF The highest
types ~ AmogiGail citizenship, npnropr-
ate resolutions were adopted by q rlaing
vote. Speeches wcr0 thsn made by "a.
Senator Lyman Tfaethnll and many ath-
ers, including ex~C0ngrOsanau Flnerty,
and Gen.. Loghn's PASTOR Rey, Frank
Bristol,
a CHICAGO rum srARrKD.
CmoA0o, Ill Dee. 20 "A fund has
been started here 90 raise the mortgage
on tho Chicago home Of Gen Logan g.
II Ftrwell has headed the subscription
with $1,000, IL liz expected that any sur
pus viii pe applied 20 the fund being
raised Tor Mrs Logan
Tnr ruEp RrAcHEs $4,000
WARRINGTON, Dec. go Inc au9scrlp.
tons 70 the fund flr the benefit OF Mrs.
log u received up TO date aggregate
$4,000.
PREPARING ron rRE LAST RlrRH,
WAsHiNGIoN, Dec 29.--rbo remains
OF Gen I. gan are clad Tor burial ia tho
generals Ordinary oitzen's dress Of
black Upon Che left breast arc badges
Of the Fifteenth Army corps, with the lc-
gend Forty r1untrn " t1g Grand Army
and loyal Legion, aud upon the lap-
pol are buttons Of tho Grand Army
ard Loyal Legion. The remains win be-
accompanied TO The capitol 70 morrow BY
Mi J. Tucker, Gen L9gan'a ann-iurlawj
George Logan, his nephew, aud w Is.
Taylor, his secretary, who will remain
there until after the fun raj. This IL
done ia Difference 20 the sentiment Of
Mrs Logan that some member OK the
family should remain noar the dead autIl
the burial Among the visitors to-day
were Col. Fred Grant and Chester Allan
Arthur. Delegations from tbs Oriental
aud Bayafd co rmAnderea aud the Unon
League club and the Union Veteran club Of
post No. 49, all pf ClicagO, are on their
way 20 attend The funeral. A nnmDer OF
handsome nJral offerings have been re-
,oiyed at the mansion from distance.
An the gentlemen designated 10 net
~ pall-bearers at the funeral
81 Gen. Logsn have signihed their
with the exception OF OK Secre-
airy Lincoln and GOV, Ru-k, who will
30 nnablo 90 be present. The acceptance
d Hon Simon Cameron, however II con.
itiOnal upon the weather not being In
element Responses 70 the Invitation
tent out by telegraph by Capt George u
lemon, asking subscriptions to
hs fund for the benoht Of
Mrs. Logan are coming IN rapidly and AZ
10 O'Clock Tonight the total amounted 10
W., 900 Nothing has eeen heard from
he committee IN Chicago engaged In
Collecting funds, aud similar committees
re engaged In other cities who have not
cported results. Mrs Logan's property IL
for nearly its full value, and
he purpose is 20 ralse sufficient funds 10
,lesr II of encumbrance and leave her sur
icient TO enable lisr " i've Ia tnr manner
o which abe has been accustomed. Il ~
expected the subscriptions will roscn
,lo0,000 before the end - tho week.
FUNERAL ARRAN0 gMgETs.
WAsBfNoros, Dec 2g.- fbe secretary
Il the navy has given permission 20 nli
members 81 the Graud A my Of the Re-
inbic and ex'soldierg employed So the
Iayy department ane navy yard in this
ny who desire 70 participate In tho pro-
eseion next Friday on the 0ccasion Of
in. Logan'g iuDersl, 70 absent them-
elves from duty Ia tho forenoon. The
department will be closed 10 the alter
loon under operation OF SO order iFsued
ugt before CarStmss. n y probable
hat other executive departments viii
aliOw the Same course, gep, Snerihan
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