Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-03-25

h.ITINpfr. MD, March N.-Ihe remains
O. General Joseph Johnston, the great
tI oi three WAYS. were placed in a
Aut with simple ceremonies in &C
,.-..u.a with bus request His old com.
vl... who loved hIm for his dauntless
,A..raul fay bis greatness as captain.
t..arh Trey might not participate formal
' r bus funeral gathered at tho railway
i.t0u Co poe. Che only tribute permitted
t.... That 90 standing with uncovered
L.a1, a- the rothucd form Of the brave old
..r was borne from tho car to the
t,.r-l.
WIN H9iF1ENED EYEs.
Some NJ thnu followed the mneralcoyi
T. 'he crmetcr. and with moistened eyes
listened o. tuc solemn words of the burial
f,ry.. and .aw fhc earth enclose forever
ti.r.y.roi form of the veteran. Yester-
a. u.rr.rg % an early train General b.
Q. johnson. General John GIL Major J..
J.. HHek. General Henry Douglass. Colonel
TI.I. saunders. Captain Thomas Mac
rI B.ykn. ana Wilson NJ. Carr went
t..-t. Washington % attend the ceremo-
a. at GIL. church. In Baltimore there
V.l.l,Hr Duaii1ns made al all. and the
tu 'rw.rt -o lar as 60 request Mr.. Gill to
Er.a letter 20 MAYOR Davidson that the
o. tle City Hall should not be placed
{. h..-ma-t.
Ho DEMONSTRATION.
1. iayor complied with their request
al tlorc were no demonstrations made
t.,e. There was very large crowd gath
gel 20 fl- depot, and there was hardly
Co.. .re ont lie of the members Of the
tLf.llgt. Society and the Union vete-
rr. 80 l:I7 the train bearing the re-
r... .' General Joseph f. Johnston
t....I Onion station. As soon as it ar
t..i ta. Coafcdorates marched through
G.. depot under the command of Adiutant
6u. Howard, with j. Lyle Clark, az
t.utrt
CONFEDERATE IIyR.
s single line was formed at the east end
o. t.r depot and stood with uncovered
lI. a- Ola. remains passed by them. The
Irt ielto- present We're: Captain John
q N#ry MAYOR ]. W. Colston, Colonel II.
g.. pau-Ias, Major Stewart Symineton.
Captain D. y. Ward, Colonel winfield Pc
Co.. Eey. W. VI. Dame. V. J. Watkins,
diuy s. Wlsc ". r. Woody, James K.
G.Vul. Colonel George Il. Gather, DR.. +.
J. Ward. N.Honry Howard. b. S. Hackney.
Andrew Irppc, W. II. Pope, Colonel
J Poo $. Saunders, Dr. Thomas c. Pugh,
" s. Widmar, Joshua Thomas, John
Chambers James Murry, James b.
t.h.o. j. Wesley Elliott, George
a s'r,hle, Captain Charles A. Claiborne.
~ H. Manning, Lieutenant J. W. Elliott,
william G. Thomas, Lieutenant d. W.
Fu.-. 4. Clotw0rjy, Lieutenant A. w.
I'- ~, Major Wiefull, Gus'ayus Linman,
James Brent. G.. Il. Richardson, Colonel
LEVIN Lake Charles ". Small, John II.
l.ac. Congressman Hannah Stump.
Wv. 4 DER. Mears. f. NJ. Duyal, Colonel
D.. Mcintosh, Major Gresham, Or. w.
Sinclair, aud Charles Kcttlewen.
IEoM LIE CAMP.
There was also present two members Of
J Camp, who came over from Ae1an-
d.a The Union Veterans were also pres
al and formed in line opposite the Con
ttlo,tD.
TEE UNION SrrfRtNs.
Those q the Union veterans present
Tere General John Il. Kenly, Colonel G.
v. O.. Vernon. Captain William ID. Burchi-
I.I Sergeant G.. 4. Newcomer, Captain, W.
a. TAYLOR, Captain l.. NJ Zimmerman,
Gea.. ". Welsh. and VI. +. Ncwfeldcr.
WITH UNCOVERED HEADS.
Whom the remains were taken from the
o.rtl.v were carried by several Coufede-
ft..lI Union veterans. who placed tho
c.Ea oua truck and we've taken through
g.. ',. aa-c-room TO the depot-yard. where
nl..r-. and several carriages were inwait-
jl-. Whom the cl~kct appeared every man
IN t.' ass mbiace instinct.yely removed
l-lt1ul remained with uncovered heads
urtu tac pau-bearers had deposited their
burden m the bcnr.e and the latter had
DIV. away.
10 gIEES-iOyNT CE1KrrIY.
TIE funeral party then entered carriages
n't ",rr driven 90 Greenmount cemetery.
g.eG. W.. taken 20 the cemetery was along
&t Royal avenue TO North street, TO Pres
En-. . Gre,nmount avenue to the Gene
t.rr. O1iy two carriages followed the
l,a.-a. aud one Of them contained the I'M
u,r..,- aud bis assistants. A number of
pr..- Were found waiting beside the
3 johnston lot. where 10 was expected the
y, as would bee placed. The funeral
L.r.y.I. Proceeded 20 The mausoleum.
uA.rp ~ THE VAULT.
u. arriving there no time was lost. The
Is hcel from the hcarse by Il. NJ.
Chandler. ul James Mckee, members of
Co.. aY O.. Maryland Confed rate cavalry,
81 placed 10 ,t. vault, aud the door was
immediately closed. Messrs. James and
La 3IcLauc and Allan McLane, Jr.,
tt... from their hack 20 see the remains
i.V. d.. alJ tlyn re-entered thor hack
o.. ".ra driven quickly away. The crowd
d. ..u Dispersed. AZ the time OF Gene
81 '.aa-tu's wifc's death no had two
C4... dug. ooo for himself and the other
t . Vile. Owing 10 the dampness OF
ties. -'aeg Che crave could not be opened.
CONFEDERATE FEELING.
Much fyuu. las been caused 10y the
E..r- family iu refusing TO allow the
t... irrates 20 even march 20 the grave,
a. ...y go uo, hesitate 10 express them
tlF. Freely Robert Mclane Is spoken OF
o. g,au.l4anah Bob" and he has made
Us.t srcuie, IN making the funeral so
tnie "a. oae prominent Confederate said
IL io don't believe General JOHN
81. was IN his right mind when ho
IA. tie request that he should not oe
llr.i with military honOrs, others say
e.. te Wa Influenced. The refusal OF
tho relatives OF tho deceased to accept the
proler,d military funeral and public de
uor-,-4t.on did not prevent those who
esteemed the old hero from paying tri-
bl'e VI respect 20 bis lofty Christian char
ec,cr and stainless career as q soldicr
4 IMMORTAL
There has also been some talk among in-
S.ydul members OF the Confederate
Societies Of properly marking the grave of
General Johnston with'a handsome me
moral aud Il is probable that in the near
future this project will take definite shape.
,,,pY ~ EXPERIMENTATION