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Tng oRpER OF SERVICES.
THE CAskEr.
A Beautiful Design Of Flowers for
the Funerai.

Bosros. Aug. 5.-Gen. Sheridan :
cas ket was shipped this evening to
New Bedford. The casket IS elliptic
in shape and tho body part is made OF
red cedar. The outside is covered
with the very finest bFoadcloth, and Is
heavily drapcI inside with material
made for this purpose
One of ti5e l4rEe-t and NEST beauti-
fgl OF the floral tributes which will be
sent to Washington 70 the funeral OF
Gen. sheridan, was on exhibition this
evening on fremont street, The piece
is nearly six feet high, six feet long
and feet in widih, and represents
A" The Gates AiaT.' In the center
are two large pillars. from which hang
two gates. Joining the pillars is an
arch having in the center cross and
crown Su-pended from the arch IS .
pare white dove, aud on the top OF
each pillar Is = large star. Behind tie
open gate Is q representation OF the
Garaen of Eden IN which flowers and
ferns abound In artistic pFoiusion.
Across the front i the inscription,
" Lieht lieth the caltA on thee
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4 BLOODY RECORD.
An old Hau who is Keeping up His
formulation.

Los ASGELEs. Aug. This after
noon the con table oi Los Mp.os
brought 10 the coanty il Dick Perry,
who was committed by ia tie Van
Slyck, oi nowncy. for t.ial IN zch4rge
OF assault I. murder James Pac'aa
The affair grew cat os a lte be
tWcen the men, a na were cgliiga ing
some land together. The history oi
the pri soner l. remar kab,e 0ae- He
Is 81 years old, has rcsiae II this see
ton many year asa is SSH 70 have
aekuowle gel kHhag nine PersJn {,
eight men and oae woman Thi-
story Is probably an ex tggersti1n bnt
he has iigare4 Ia n imoeg o. b.9o y
affairs.
Tne one that created the gre9test
sensation was the killing nf JahA see
a dczen year ago 1t Downey. shortly
after this a si Ter oi see atiamptc 10
Kill the obi man, bat iaiiei see, the
man kh3 wai killed, Na> the tat ss af
Dick see, who mprie-ei VI lItm
Daacan as Osd Ga.iaton several years
previously, and is nov at Z leasBarg
awaiting extrad5tiou
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TIE ny.LAws.



Nav WESTMINSTER. r. C., Aug. -
The bylaws carried to-day are a. fol-
lows The first authorizes the nayar
To issue aehenturcs Of the city for the
Sunl OF 5000, which sum shall be
paid as bonas 30 the New Wesimin-
ster southern Railway Company TO
secure the location of foundry and
other works for the M znulactufing
and repair Of railway rolling stock,
The Is and properly therein are TO
be exempted from municipal taxation
for > years
The second bylaws authorizes the
mayor 10 issue dehentures for ST5oD,
70 be expended IN providing Tor the
contribution 0i an ea.cient stsam ferry
suitable Tor tran -ierTing the rolling
stock OF any railway company which
now : or hereafter may be con -tglctcd
wtshin the Province pf British Colum-
hia, and also pas enCers. hor &.
wagons, cattle ana heavy freight across
the FRA er river and in recurring
the operation Cf the said ferry
adequately and sufficiently for the
requirements OF the public service
The company j. requires to give
bonds for tae performance oi its
agreement. and to have continuously
employed IN the work hop sufficient
number Of men e. operate the came
enleienily at all time.
Building ~ the Road.
The firn OF C. NJ. Sheafe & Co. IL
under contract u build the line of
road fsem New Westminstsr h What
com. b. the terms % the agreement
the work IS B. ae beg "a within 80. .ays
ana completed within i3 months.
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both o. them are wantsngin syrpath,
fer the lAborinx cfass.

both o. them are wnntsngi in sympathy
for the lAboring class.
Tbs Te4elatlou charged Gen. Harri-
son with commanding 4 company OF
soldie-s during TIE strike OF fs.7. 10
shoot the lasorias Hlea down. after
having refused an attempt AZ settle
merit by peacsabls mems Morton Is
spoken Of zs "a Wall street money
shark. and sharer in the unhoIy gains
Of many greedy corporatsozls that have
cruelty oppressed their EN- p.0ves . The
resolutions also refer 10 HaTrisosl's
voss or taS Chinese bill whise IN the
senate.
The sessions Of the federation we're
held with closed doors. and 1t j
charged openly th1f some % 10 20
2ccEsdited delegates knoxa to be Re-
puslsc1ns were refused asimittance 10
the hall The greatest difficulty j. en-
cc1ntered IN asceYs8ifing how many
accredited delegates were present and
participated II the session. From
Democratic sources il Is asserted that
there were 10 delegates present. while
from Republican sources u i claimed
only 10 delegates participated in the
adoption OF the political resolutions.
aad two of these. oue i Greenhacker
and the other 4 Republican, were op-
posed TO adoptirg the re ointioEs.
From all thst can be learned 10
night fFGa reliable sources. il seems
that both the Democrat and Repa5li-
can state organizations made efforts TO
secure control OF the federation
through district assemblies. and that
the democrats we're the most success
fal in this regarsi. The 10 Republicans
who claim they we're refused fsarticipa- /
ton 10 the session OF the federation
held meeting tonight and concluded
to take no formal action as boilers, bat /
to relegate the matter TO their several /
districts for action.
The federation. prior to ndjoHrning. /
also passed a resolution requesting the !
state legislature to enact measures /
making the first Monday in September /
a legal holiday. TO be known as Labor /
day, 10 increase the powers OF the /
state bureau Of statistics so as to have 1
a labor bareaa; to repeal the peniten- +
tiary contract la9 and abolish all ma
chinery In criminal institutions. Con
gress vas likewise requested TO pro-
hibit immigration OF Chinese. and that 1
these Chinese already here be returned 4
to their native homes
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SAN CARLOS QUIET.
Only Seven Indians out, and They
Want % Eetura.

san FRANCISCO, Aug. IA telegram
from an army Official at san Carlos.
Aslz, SAYS: Everything is quiet at
the reservation. Miles X ,t.li here.
Two more Indians have come in, leav.
ing only seven oat No Indians have
lett the reservation and the slight dis
turbance has been purely local. No
deprcdaiioas have been committed
against the whites. either stealing or
killing. Gen. Miles, however, took
every precaution 10 protect the settlers.
All the accounts have been greatly eX-
sEgerated.
WASHINGTON. AHg. ten. Howard
has teleeraphed the secretary o. war 10
tie effect tnat Gen Miiesis last dis
patch to him did noE signify pre-
mediiated outbreak Of any extent on
the part of the Indians On the san
Carlos reservation. Asst tant Aujt-
Gen. kciton To-day said the rereat
oaibre < was merely q drunken sgaab-
bie among Gisat.ected Indians. There
va, every prospect they would re-
man on the reservation and return 10
camp.
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City Property.

U lots IL Neslgrs SECOND supplemental
addition, oae hl0vk from Madison
sifeci' houses all round them. Price.
tlS9 each.
y beautiful cleared lots la u. T. DEN
nys hiih addition Price, ssptG.
NEAR street ear Hive Rnd within two
hioeks OF motor lhe route.
iot With e.usom hard tnishcd house
e z. T. hynuA' park addition. two
slsN
Z Cleared LOTS in Pua,ius addition;
ec'amnnds a aae view. Price, sia0.
lot ie hercn addition, with Sruom
heusc. fgior E2sN
! les % Epgimsp addition. This is a
ehelet l0i, uHiy block fron
Gable ears. iUCe. SsA
Su ieis, kaelanis addition 70 SnohO-
nssh oiiss sil level ana beautiful
et& cleared, Within Eve minutes
wak ei West Coast railroad depoi.
thee, irun tlle ta yt fgr lot sno-
henisa Is i1-o8s tEa most pnlmisiuw
ihishd luwr iu Western MsShiug
ven t0f Investment
hN'NH aNa I-As.arNNf 'as-EaA Y ~ s
h9sses hnlt all round them. beau.
oiai'y situated Price. Size each.
. lots In saohomish CITY iorssio each.
. 1ots in sooAosaisb city for slg5 each.
setes Of rich bo,iou leua adjoining
soeho@ish Cify Price, 600.
'Os In seohoiaisa cry for t.7A
W ssFes Sac sevol ls9d two miles nom
"aAicom. Pace, S.o per acrc.
w scfes, ope aad a BALI miIos from Sc
eeiae, suitable ilr dividing into
~ Naa teScte trscts. SO ps-r aere.
~ Ies Within hSlf mile ~ New
"aSlcNn vesy desirable. don't neg,
~ tais opportunity 10 make aa
investment
Asae eoal properly Tor sale.
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A ZIG STEAM SCHOONER.
To Carr six Milton Feet Of Lanbsr,
t.e.8Ax. Passenger.

Sax FRsscisoo, Aus. 81 be steam
er The farallGae va EaCze 4-ialig
launched x the ship yard o. the
haflser. klezanter Hay. l3te D. :
night. The Fafr&ione = the saggest
steans schooner vet buAt uToa tais
crsast. and Ia speei and carry igE ca
rscitv i exEecss1 10 suFg as ali lt aer
,s-s zee @0rs. Her liMea ions are
ExtFease leaEsh. Is sees. seFth o.
halI.la fest. leags1 q keei, 0. team,
S3 feet : inches. she IL &c icu s 10
cary & .ol0 90 o. laEnosr. Eat - II o.
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A DEMOCRATIC VICTORY.
By Fiue Work They Control the In
diana Labor Federation.

ISaisNAFoIss, AaE. The state
federation u trades aud Iatscr unions
Of luasaaa. held 4, fourth aunGai ses-
SION ia this cisy se-lAy Emde Levi
q, Evansville. was reelected pre- ss.eHS,
AMI Juhn II HanEis8n. of L1isy et-e.
secretary ana treasurer. The dele
gates present tsok action Tegarl3n :,
the ro!.sscal issues oi the cav. an,i
aHnp eA a seris- og resolutions coz
oemaing the Fv.icy al iegisiat. on since
ISsl. wiSh reference o. lhe bonded
deb, % She naroa. opposing ali lswa
Hhich tesA g. the tsausses g., tse bar
den. - exees i've taIat on 10 the. .eon-
saaeFs AID lagug5us clasyes, aEs4 dc
esrsrg thas they csnnas slppo the
csEai stvs { the Rspgb iezn party fas
/ prrsl3en. aaA g5ee-{ resident, beezgss =
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SAE Pas $3.50 Avg. 7.-The rate
cutting wsF Continues among local
sepre eBtsfivss ci easieTn aues, ana II
present tiale q kets t. aii points can
s. aogehs & IFoa - to . pr cent tes.
than the rates axed Is the Traaseoa-
sineat.a 4 seesation Rolui frip.
tiFst-s34ss tlckefs with = ps5ger
priglieEes 70 CAsraeo wp sei
at ssTseai oHees today for o.
q he reg siaF rat = 500. 30 Sss In :
the f@ts was $40 agsinst $40 fse
regular rate. secan8 class fares sas.
fsss1 A. Ike oF even greater o 0F.
4. ton. Ticket % Chicago weiz qgote ]
At$0, 20 kew YORK. SO.
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rooR nouEWr GAI;RErr


NEW YoER, Aug ~ 4 ebert Garrett,
who i sick ut the Brcv0ort house. re-
quires a great deal uf Watching His
three doctors arrange their visits 50
taat he IS hardly ever without one OF
them IN atlendIace. TIE relOrt eli-
rent last October that his brain af-
iected Was revived, bat the physicians
say. the trouble appears 10 be rather
With the nerves than with the head
They say hi general condition is im-
proved, ana thar he has steadily gained
since leaving RichAela springs Thur
day
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TO PRorEcr FISHERMEN.
An American NaIship Dispatched
Go The North Atlantic,

NENr1Rr, t. l., Aug. II vessel Of
the North Atlantic squadron has been
onleied to proceed 10 the hshing
grounds in the gulf Of -. Lawrence
To look after Amsrilan interests and
afford fishermen protection and assist
ance- Ii Is the desire OF ibc navy de-
Partment 10 have at least orc vessel
among the Aaerican fishing fleets sc
all TINES. There are no troubles ex-
pected, bat II Is the ight this viii have
a good effect upon our fishermen, and
impress upon their minis that orr
government is looking after their in-
teTe +. should the Canadian cruis-
er, try the old game OF seizing Ame.i-
can fishermen. it j thought these
ships may be sent north at the same
time
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SAs fzASctsco, Aug. 7.-The board
oi health to-day Issued an order per-
hitting cabin passengers on the China
Steamer Arabic to land, which thev
cld this Afternoon. The Arabic ar
nVed f.om China last Wednesday.
ana, having two eases os smallpox on
board, was Ordered into two weeks
quarantine.
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VISITORS FROM TIrPECANoE.
Marching to Greet Harrison Under
A Ranner Of $40.

INDIANAPOLIS. Aug. IA delegation
from Iippecanoe county mum lering
aboJt 1903 people called on Gen Har-
rison to-day. The usual sprinkiiag Of
veterans Of the Tippeeanoe campaign
we're in the ranks. They carried a
dingy old Harrison banner OF 1910.
Gen. Harrison made a short speech
devoted mainly - the origin and prin-
ciples OF the Republican party.
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Farming Lands.

30 acres marsh land ir
Skagit county, near Mt.
Vernon. This is A No.
/ land. Price, $3.50
cash.
r6o acres of rich bottom
land, "a mile west Of
Terril lake, in What
com county; alder and
vine maple; land easily
cleared.
l6o acres on Orcas island,
"a mile from postoffice
and steamboat landing;
90 acres cleared, 40
acres under fence; good
farm house and barn;
stream Of water runs
through place; school
house within a mile.
Price, $40 per acre;
4 $1,000 of this on time,
to suit purchaser.
/ Iao acres on Orcas island.
This >4and is easily
cleared; no large timber;
good soil; about one
mile from boat landing.
90 acres suburban tract
near Hall Bros. ship
yard on Salmon Bay.
! Price, $500 per acre.
1873 acres two miles above
Snohomish City, known
y as the Low farm. Ev-
cry acre of this is rich
\ bottom land, so acres
in meadow. and will
yield annually $50 tons
ofhay, good farm house
and barn. with sheds
| and outbuildings; so or
90 fruit trees, all large
and bearing heavily,
consisting Of apples,
pears, plums and cher
ries; 20 acres pasmr-
age. Price, $525o, one
half cash, balance in 4
years at 10 per cent.
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PORTLAND NEWS.
Death Of sam wAsserman-PoIIc
IudRshit,-Nsw Th~af~r

PoUrE.sp, Aug. T-Ssm Wss7eF-
man, igg stadent. aged ~ years died
this InufJiug. after bret lire = Hc
ws. tae eldest saa o. T. Mayor fhfip
Was-sFman. and = ayoang ulan ot hne
character.
Il Is stated on COOL authority taai a
change in the pollee 1lEship val take
place AZ the next nlee tag o. the couH-
cil. Who JGdE- Dement, sGeeessor
VII * las not YET been Exed VI on
Col. Wood, the weii-knoSn ihe8seT
builder. has been Instructed - have
plans r ady fes the &c itsaAter D. SIS
weeks. Every arF4Hg HgeaeEt has besn
n5a1e 10 erect iine structure c0si1ns:; !;
$1,000.
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iacaNh, Aug. 7-At a meeting 81
tae kepUtiscan coanSw con,rai,tas.
tAis afternoon soee interest," was
aaaSenei b = contest Tor rep-eSe,fs-
son q lie Pryailap district. Frank
Nceksr. chairman ot the rnmm;tfee
sepscsrnted that district. He lives a.
Frcsr-a1 n this city and yc.e,i here 1t
the last eiectiaa- 4. ]. Miller came
. The meeting with credentials from
fuyail1p. ard he was given seat IN
thecofamittee, Mr. Meeker retiring
The committee decided 10 csn 4 con
Fennon Tor naming delegates TO the
territorial conyeafIon to be held Sep
fenibey 1t. and primaries fc- the same
the 18th inst. This was tie las. meet
ing Of this COMMITTEES.
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THE SIOUX UNYIELDfNG.
Tho Commissioner Utterly Fail,
aud leave Standing Rock.

SFASptNG Rock AoEScY. OAK, tyia
b.-martkl. AuR. I'm the council
this morning there was no favorable
chang, Ia the minds OF tne inui4n-.
John Gras- reiterated the deteEmiaa-
fion ol ibe Indians 10 retl 10 sign
e.ther paper Sah ASia his people
NO 4ld 20 Rome t0-uay.
Ihey started 90 iaFe. whea Agent
McLaaghsin suse ans ordered them -
reniaia. which they sii. 1 he com
uliSslouers taen finally auj0anea tse
epuaeii ard t-id the iutlT4ns 10 60
home and attend 10 their cfops. anii
commissioners w0g;ld proceod 10 other
ageucies, aa3 when tHe stan igg b}Gk
people were Nautei agaia notice aoald
ne giyen They then aisper el quietly
ana set out ter their homes, The
Cheyenne River agency NlA b. visited
next
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IaEs3illf ? EslI33H a Illal.I
The men who are saving on logs
running 10 ~ II ts the iAo1saad sSisl
have al Interest ia a big lox recently
seat = ns5ll 0at On Puget -oagd. II.
measured 20 feet In ieagtb. sealed 100
incbcs and t1nt4 neJ the ue4t iitsia
Amo lnt ol ii121 fret of lumber. How
a pond " logs Ike that ~o2id make
the eyes Of the boys engaged 10 pIsh-
ing NJ a siPfi and IT. Cr0lx "tram-
sles" stisk eak
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VAN nonNa rnomorrp.
Made President - the Canadian Pa
eIne-- Norfon.. EeslannfInn.


ci6e- horfoH'- Essighatson.
MoSrHrAL, Aug. Alta full meet
ing 81 the directors of the Cau4ai "a
Pacific to-isy, the resi- ifnatioa ~ sir
George stephens. pee.igent. was nc
cepteI ana W. q. Van Horne was
unluimou ~ app0inlel 10 hi place
Tho change vas parity o. pat prae-
ti5.u railroad man az the head IL tho
company, af4d parity owing - the BIZ
Ter oppJ itioa 81 American roads
aro1sed hy efforts oi tae Canadian
facsee o. pHo Z at their expense under
the operation 81 the iatefrt 8te COM
nssree law. The appointment Og vice
pre- tiilent was not laAde
Hon. Levi T. Nouoa, candidate for
vice presiaent ot ige United stites,
ais0 est im his resignation director,
which Wa acsept-i aud Hon u. A.
Meinnis, fenaior. appointed ia his
MACE
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srEYcmNINE IN rRIsoN.


Los ASsELgs, Aus. Fritz An
schlag. the con aemned Garden Grove
murderer, was overa ard ia the county
I'll to-day trying . bargain with other
prisoners t. procure stryeaniae. he
o,neiAis o. tas jail became suspicious
that Anschlag knew OF the pre- enee Of
poison within the pTi on ana iusti-
titel ? search, which re uted IN tbe
discovery ol quantity OF stry huiae
in the empty shell ef a c.raidge in
the cell OF Frank Frsg. awaiting trial
for son How the poison gol into
the Jail Is not known, hIi il j. th0Gght
An chiag vas aware where II was ami
would have ed il TO cheat tie gal
lows had n not heen ei.csyefea.
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sIAckAy-Bensrtt rle.tion.

AES i9Es, Aug AT the annual
meeting u tie PaeiAc pvsta Teie-
graph Cable company tbis afternoon,
the feil0Aiug bo4sd of directors vas
elected Joan " Aackay, PRESIDENT. !.
Wa. - Van Horne. FiCf-tre- dent: I:
Geo. STEPHENS. Charles X. liosaser,
Henry KD-ener. Al err D. Chandler,
Hector de Castro. IA e. Platt. treas
urer. ans aes. q WaFE
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A NEW ERA.
New Westmisster Oazzled by Look
ing ln the AaIrrnr /. Z L. Ininr.


NAN Wfsr1INsrER, b C.. Aug. T.
The bylaws pas e. come GAYS aro
giving .uhst tauti lily $1,000 lonus 10
the New We imiusIer Southern rail-
ROAD were 50 uitiel T. rate-payeF- to-
cay asa ratified hy q vote OF ubstln-
tally 25 70 I. lie road viii connect
with the iine OF the Eel inghaln Bay
Railway 4 Navigation Company. with
which II becomes practically consoii-
dated The vote secures to the city
great advantages 10y way OF work
shops as well as ind tpenGcnce of the
donin tipn oi tbs Canadian Pachc
Railroad Company
With q fresi-Water harboF. having a
depth of 70 feet, no .efious ohsiruc-
tons at the mouth of the Fraser river,
a hundred miles 81 the best figer
navigation above a res eTa has coua-
menced which wii place ttis city in
the front rank on the Pacilc coast.
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Timber Lands.

55S Acres within anc.half mile Of sal.
water viii cut l7,h0o.ooa Price,
VI per acre.
$50 acres; viii eat a.Q0o,noo. II railroad
~ aid be hallt 81 fert Townsend il
will fhH through this tract VIII
sell timber Witheut the land. or both
tagether Price, S.SoO, 0r s-e0o for
umbeF.
$50 eeresi viii cat a ,e0o 600; a good driv-
ing sirram runs thruneh thls tract.
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PoGrLASD no owYuEE.
4 Railway rreJees-d Eastward Over
the Flsnk Of at. Hsod.

PoBrlaSp, A4g. 7.-The Portland,
Moaut Hood q Eastern Railroad Com-
pany higi arnccs o. IN rpJration in
the Office oi the coInty clerk this
uto ming. The iae rpofafOrs are II.
T. Hashsrt, D. g. Mekerther and w.
uaaiz: capitM stock, s29Ba0q the
ia poe ~ tie org g3IizAtiVH / . oper-
ate . railroad ana telegraph line from
thia citf easiNaFI across taa Cascade
iDolntains, va Salmon River pass 10 /.
point aear the aoath OI the OayG
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THE DEAD HERO.
Preparations for GEN. Sheri-
dams Burial.
cHuEcH AND ARMY RITES.
The rsferment to Occur Saturday
Cardinal GibbeBs 40 omciate-The
President and Cabinet and Con-
gresS win Attend-A Simple Cere-
moniai-A sepuIeher Among Sol
diers at Arlington

NosQulTF, Mass, Aug. 7.-On the
cot in the pleasant east room Of the
csttage where for the past four weeks
General Sheridan bad lain in his i'll
ness, the body OF the dead command
er was tO-night clothed id the fun uni
form ci his rsEk BY his side rests
the sabre which pointed the way TO his
many victories TIE expression os the
face Is that OF quiet and repose, though
trace. OF long illness are noticeable.
The general expression i. said 10 be
more natural than during the last fey
weeks OF life
The steamer viii leave New Bedford
al p. m. to-morrow and proceed to
Sonquitt, where the body, with the
family and other members OF the
funeral party win he taken on board.
leaving NongGitt at 4:45. The steamer
viii proceed direct 10 Vineyard land
ing, at New Bedford. where a special
train vii be in waiting. The train viii
leave promptly at O'Clock and viii
20 over the Old Colony 10 walpole.
thence taking the New York and New
England road for Jersey City. where
the Pennsylvania Railway viii be
taken 70 Washington.
The guard OF honor appointed by the
Loyal Legion viii escort the body from
the time it is borne from the cottage
until il IS placed on the train.
Tonight the bo1y is guarded by Col.
Kellogg and Col Blunf, Of General
Sheridan's staff Undertaken Wilson
OF New Bedford and bis son came to-
night TO make preparations for the put
ting Of the body into the easket. Mrs.
Sheridan viii accompany the remains
TO Washington and return TO Nonquitt
on Monday next.
THE FUNERAL TRAIN.
Two Of the cars which win be used
for the special train arrived in New
Bedford tonight. One Is a combine
ton baggage and passenger car. In
the front compartment the body Wili
be placed. The other VIII be occupied
by newspaper correspondents The
other ear is a common baggage car.
The cars are draped. The inside Of
the compartment where the body viii
lie Is heavily draped in black and
white. An American flag is over the
door. The floor is covered with black.
The two cars containing the funeral
party viii be- Pullmans, and are APP
propriately draped.
THE ORDER OF SERVICES.
WAsHiNGrog, Aug. For the
funeral OF Gen. Sheridan next Sunday
the following order OF services at the
church and grave has been arranged:
At 10 a. M. solemn requiem mass az
ST. Matthew'S church. celebrated by
Rev. J. +. Mackin. with Rev. T. ].
Keryick as deacon and Rev T. Ryan
as sHl-deacon. AbsoiuliOn will be
pronounced by Cardinal Gibbens.
The services at the grave will he con-
Quoted hy Rev. John Foley, bishop
elect OF Detroit.
The president and cabinet and both
houses OF congress mill attend. At
the conclusion the remains vill be
taken 10 the Arlington National
cemetery. where the burial services
viii be read