Fort Worth weekly gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1882-1891, 1890-05-08

Washington, O. O. Steady, H. B.
/ Thompson y. Fletcher, johnson Blair,
Lee ]. C. Breckenridge, Col. r. c.
wintersmitb, Maj. W. F. Tucker, Judge
L. s. Trimble.
For ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS S. B. Buck
| ner, Frankfort Alexander, jeffrey Be-
riah Magofin, Gen. J. f. Robinson,
Judge R. A. Buekner, DIR. a. 81. Skill
man, Judge ]. Morton, DR.. j. w. Whit
ney and A. c. Mcdowell.
Lexington-E. F. Clay Harris.
The body of the late senator will be
taken to the capitol at O'Clock to-mor-
row morning, that course having been
decided upon after consultation by Maj.
Goodloe with Senator Blackburn. Ser
vices in the senate chamber tomorrow
will consist of the usual religious cere-
monies.
The statement that Senator Blackburn
would deliver an Grafton was an error.
The senate committee this afternoon
completed arrangements for the funeral.
The senate and house committees held
g meeting this afternoon and made the
following arrangements for the funeral
of the late Senator Beck tomorrow.
The committee OF arrangements of the
two houses CT congress and pail bearers
will meet at the house of Hon. W. c. P.
Breckenridge at $3.50 a. m.
The honorary pail bearers on the part
of the senate are Messrs. Morrill,, sher-
man, Allison, Hale, Mcpherson, Vest,
Pugh and Gibson.
At 10 o'clock the body will be taken TO
the marble room of the senate and there
remain to be viewed by the public until
1880 O'Clock. The public will pass
through the reception room to the east
door Of the marble room and pass out of
the west door of the senate lobby.
After the two houses have assembled
in the senate chamber the body will be
taken there by the pail bearers and COM
mittee of arrangements. The doors of
the senate wing of the capital will be
open to the public at 1915 q. m. The
diplomatic gallery Will be reserved until
~ o. clock (noon) for the families of the
diplomatic corps. The families of the
president and vice-president will occupy
their reserved seats in the east
gallery. The reserved galleries
will be occupied by active members
of the senate, families of senators, mem
bers of the house of representatives, and
of justices of the supreme court and
members of the cabinet. The reporters
gallery will be reserved exclusively for
members of the press. The remaining
seats in the galleries will be open, with
out discrimination to all. At o CLOCK,
upon the announcement of the presiding
officer, the clergy will conduct the fu-
neral ceremonies. This will be in charge
of Chaplain Butler and ReY. Mr.. Bull
lock, an ex-chaplain of the senate and
personal friend of the deceased senator.
AS soon as the ceremonies are con-
cluded the funeral procession will form
and march to the Baltimore and
Potomac station in the following
order: The clergy, committee of
arrangements. the hearse, the family
and relatives, the senate, the house of
representatives, officers of the senate
and house of representatives, invited
guests.
The special train bearing the remains
of the late senator, members OF his
family and committees of congress, will
leave Washington at 'clock p. IN. for
Lexington over the Chesapeake and
Ohio railway. It will consist of bag
gage car and three vestibuled Pullhan
coaches. The arrival at LexingtoH is
scheduled at 'clook Wednesday morn
ing. The funeral will take place at noon
on Thursday, and the special train viii
leave on the return trip at or o clock
the same afternoon, reaching Washing
ton Friday morning at 10 O'Clock.