New-York tribune., 1886-02-14
PaEpARING F0G HR SEYM0URS FUNERAL.
MESSAGES OF CoNDOLENCE-THE BODY TO BE
RTRIED on IUEsDAY.

MESSAGES OF CoNDOLENCE- BODY TO BE
BURIED ON TUESDAY.
UTICA, Feb. 13 (Spec,aO. O.-Arrangemen Tor
the funeral OF Governor seymour are not yet com
pleted The body the house of Mrs. Conkilhe anu
It is probable that the coffin will not be opened uhth
Tuesday morning The funeral will take place on tues
day afternoon, Briof services will he heId NJ
the house at / O'Clock, at which only reIatN's VIII
be present, and the public funeral Will take place 't
Trinity Church at . o'clock. Bishop Huntington VIII
conduct the services and all the Episcopal clergy
OF the city will be invited to participate
No uniformed societies will take part in tho funeral pro
cesson but all persons who desire may form IN pro-
cession and follow The coffin to Oncda square AT the
head of Cenesee-st The general public and
the women of the family will not
20 TO the cemetery, as Mr. seymour
was of the opinion that many people contract serious
sickneSses by 80 exposing themselves. Inc pou! VIII
be buried in Forest Hin Cemetery.
Among those who will be asked TO act ms pail
bearers are ex-senator Herman and W. j. la
con. of Utica Frederick ConRiing Walter
Church, and Mr.. Constable. OF Louisville
Mayor Kinney has called public meeting to
be held at the Opera House after the
funeral Francis Herman. Ellis II. RoJerts W.
j. Bacon and others expected to speak
Business will be suspended and the city VII he dr'su
in black. Mrs. CoukIng, Mrs. Seymour and John +.
Seymour are receiving hundreds OF kilograms of con
doence from all parts Of the country Mrs Seymour Is
still feeble and her condition ia serioua lonlSht sho
saw the dead Uody for the first time
The President telegraphed "a follows:
WAsHfNGT,S. ID. G., Feb. 13
wish the grief Of the people who mourn cit'zrn or
National fame ana a Chrl-tian gentleman or III putesi
example might tighten the sad bereavement ana
assuace the sacred sorrow OF his stricken VIE
GROVER CLEVELAND.
Governor Hln sent the following message:
sr,,L OF NEw-YORK.)
EXECUTIVE CHAMBER,
Feb. -. 1856.
To The Eon JOIN F. SEYMOUR Uticr v Y.
learu deep n the death of yonr brother
Ex-Governor HOrdtio seymour. Kindly NpeSs to MrH
SEYMOUR other relatives Of lie deceased my
heartfelt sympLthy in their great bcieavrmeuL Inc
state has losi devoted atrpt and ~" country one ~
form me your earliest convenience OF The day ana
hour liked for the funeral, as shall eudeaV"r I" !teHu
DAVID D. II''I"
s. j. Tnden telcgraphs the following to John f. sey-
mOur:
NEw-YoRK. Feb IL.
Learned this morning the sOrrowtul diligence thtt
the mortal uf your nlustriuus hT0lhrTls cIo-e
Convey his relatives ana, when sultihe occasion
arrives, to Mrs Seymour my symptthles ~ thclr
loss W. have the sIldtiun OF knowing thht Er
passed away without suffering IN the iuin"ss o. years
ana mind, and amid the largest HOMAGE or pubic es
TEEN. 9. j. 1IlDEN
Roswell p. Flower telcsraphs Mrs. Seymour As fol-
lows:
MRS SEYMOUR: Perm, M extend to you the hand OF
sympathy IN your great aiction. You have lost Kind
ana lovhR u-baud, the community IN which he lived q
wise counsellor and Christian gentleman, and the Nation
"a hlgn-mIndeG statesman and pure patriot.
ROSWELL T. FLOWER