Telegram-herald., 1890-10-16
THE DEAD JURlST'
Preparations Completed fer jus
tee Millar's Funeral
Afssr Services Al asshlngtsn, u tns no
nasias Viii Sc Taken - ssoksks
"a. Tor inttrment.

WASHINGTON. Oct lA-Tne arrange
menss Ter Justice Miller's funeral hate
hsen completed. TIE services ~iil t@ke
place Thursday afternoon between
and o'clock in The supreme Court TooD
a. tie oarisol, snd Ia aocoraanoe with
Mrs. hiller's desire tue ceremonies ~lA
be q ne simplest character
At the conclusion ~ the services the
remains wlll be taken To me baltimore
& folom4e station aad pisoeo az
special ear attached - tae rfn-
lAE train of the fsnnsy lKanla Road,
leaving here AZ s.&0 = IA. ar
riving al Chicago Tie following even
ing and Keoknk a. 70 q IN SA,-
urday. The funeral Al keokak ~ii
take place from the Unitarian church
Immediately after the arrival of tie
train. The honorary pAll-beArers VIII
probably be Chlefa anstice faller 4nd
the Associate Justices Of TIE supreme
Court
cAxpIDArrs ron rnf VACANCY.
wksniN0roN. oot Is Speculation as
10 the successor OF Justice Miller of the
Supreme Cosrt las already begun. SEN
atoi sp0oner, Judge Gresham. Senatoi
Aanderson, AitorRey ey-Ccneral Miller.
Senator Teller and cx- solicitor
General Phillips. of North Caro-
lima, are suggested. and ais.
cussed as likely be considered. lt
is GENERALLY believed that Spoonor.
Gresham and Miller are the most likely
men for toe place None OF these three.
however, live in the circuit covered ly
Justice Miller. Manderson, who lives
Ia the circuit is spoken 81 as an
excellent selection. ano man
Who wosld be likely 30 have a
long term OF usefulness. Teller also
lives IN the circuit and Is spoken 81 as
possible but not probable. samuel M.
Phillips. ot North Carolina, formerly
Solicitor-(icneral.i IS mentioned a ab0ut
the only Southern man likely 10 be con-
siderec.
/ The most interesting rumor attaches
/ 70 Senator Wilson. o. Iowa, who Is an
able lawyer. and. coming from the STATE
T just deprived Of representation on tie
Supreme Bench, is considered as
+ likely 10 receive the appointment
+ The Northwest IL is said will
claim the place. and senator Wilson Is
recognized as one Of the foremost law
yers Of that section. lie has long been
in politics. and years ago, when = mem
Der OF the House. Vas chairman Of tie
judiciary committee. lie Is ia fGli ao-
cord with mis- party on al leading
questions lie is only 62 years q
age. and is 3 man OF unusual vicOr The
term he Is now serving IN the senate
will not expire until 1883. but those Nbo
know the Senator assert that be would
glad Y accept transfer 10 the bench.
GENERAL BHLKSAP's FUNERAL.
] WAsnIsSToN. Oct Is-Generai Beik-
maps funeral will take place Thursday
morning at 10 O'Clock from ST. Johns
Episcopal Church, Rev Dr. Doug ass
officiating, after which the remains Viii
be taken 70 Arlington Cemetery Tor in
terment The date % the funeral q
General Belknap was not deter
mined upon NATL after the an
nouncemeRt Of the time a. which
the funeral services viii be
held over the body of the late
Justice Miller. The widow 81 General
Belknap wished TO avoid selecting the
same date as that upon which ibe Mill
er obsequies arc 70 take place, IS there
are many persons who desire 10 attend
both funerals She has determined.
however. that his remains shall be
baried in the Arlington VA National
Cemetery. Mrs. Belknsp has reoel ved
a largo number Of kilograms Of condo.
lenco from friends.