The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1891-03-25


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The last h0nors were pad % tho memory ~
General Josouh T. Johnston to-day Tho
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arN'o ol the l''e Neucral apout lO O'CLOCK
this morning and soon thereafter the lid was
f.t.,.d ,r fb. ooslet N.,rtir,o .l,oro lqd
It'H uRNlN 'h4itl'' nut DIT HdNlhE "'th "h-
nlunced that no ceremonies whatever would
+,to ,loco a+ +ho ho,,.a ~ Jobu's cburcb,ras
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honorary poll-boarcrs met at the request Of
,f those nnvirr charge of the funeral arrange
,...s 1to.,r,.b.s 80 tiol.,,rol do,l ~
tAe eneoi ll"l every thlN- I'D 'he nature OK
display should Doe avoided, were most scrupu-
lorslv observed. oven 10 minor details.
rnAIsr PROM MS rNy,rrs.
Tho veteran friends Of tbo late General
r.ea who had fought with him ami against
him. men who had known him through the
most frtiur scene. of war as commander and
c.rrrtdc and others vino had encountered
him IA. the able sflatori.t who auticipated
oyd frustrated their plans gathered oi tho
church. and thore. MS thcv mingled together
and discussed the characteristics of tho de-
ceased soldier. those who had worn the blue.
as we'll a- those who wore the gray. bearing
their testimony % his greatness as military
leader. and 10 his greatness as man. COM
rade and "a citizen. some of the hcaIut-t
praise came from the Union Veterans Cen
eral %. o. Howard. commanding the military
division of the Atlantic. one-armcd veteran.
spoke most tcelmgiy OF General johnston
he said the latter rendered gallant service 10
his country pu0r % the war, ana hy ms
a.iliiy and soldlorly qualities outstrpped
uanv Who began careers with Lm. Gene
r. Howard said that no man who know
I...rtrt.I IIlnnafIu gIrrlfNI that Inr1nr tho
Vr ne fought for m- convictions, as ms
stern conception OF duty always guided MN.
.'i .'t sur sun e .yI' Io 9''. "o man was was I.Jlo
-'i, or,,rs. Inn General Howard said
p. Vow. e..,, ,ft.- tl,.. ,,.1r he ,,e+ (,ona-,l
t.s..,. a.. .i. toil. ~ e.noroi sherman
o-ifor.f.rred to tLe bigb regard and affec-
uon which General sherman entertained for
l-e eA-O "Alou'ia'e 'Al'i'aln'
CONFEDERATE VETERANS pnrsrNr
plit II was naturally the Confederate vet
.-,.. nh. f.lt ,,,,.+ t.l-i,. Tho lac. oe tIo
cornrrqrler whom many ~ Them present had
followed fhroiioh all the' chanrinr fortunes of
tbo Iofa war Nir-iria vyas l8r0eiv reDre-out-
ell and the names of her sons made promi-
ncrt hv l.ir ,alor during the war. and
bv their intellectual force during peace.
were afoonr th0sa Gathered M ~ Johns
church Govarr.r NIckiruoy and NIavor Fl-
tyson Colonel Archer Anderson. Of Rich
uond. Generals Fppa Uunton. W n. Pavne
ID h. Naury J0bn Goodo Colonel Charles
Ncualle General b. H. Robertson and Pro
fes-or Cabon were among the noted Virgin
laL- ai th@ funeral wee resident Nlortonanq
many a. the foreign ministers and army ana
navy officers Were also lu the church. those
Who made name Tor themselves IN the / mon
army We're there TOO. Indeed the n-sembage
was composed pi the best ana most suo o't4ntlal
people representing The widest possible diiier-
r.'s ol .ei'-ilenV ana oi.Iinlou li lAe pas,,
Du. all ilrt To 40 hoh.r 10 ne memory 1i
iNe" ~,i' ""I, iH F.,lF Hla.loh u, "Al'H uulf
called nm. Ichected honor upon ms country
AN UNos1ENrATIoUs FUNERAL
Tn oY rosneofs tbe f,,ncrol WAS ,vhot General
Johnston himself would have desired. abso-
utely free from the loast effort at display or
perade-silnule. uuost4utations and sincere.
CONFEDERATE VETERANS.
OF all the feature, of the ceremony the only
one conveying the slightest ntimat0n that a
great soldier was being buried was an escort
composed of thirtv-tWV veterans from the Il.
j.. Lee Confederate camp. Of Alexandria.
They arrived early IN the morning; and pro
cectng 90 the residence formed ln the rear of
70 I ~, I' e "i'' s,,,
fslk WAS the familiar figure of Colonel John
j. M05hy Beyond a plain badge bearing tho
name of the camp there was nothing Of
military insignia about them Each badge
Was -urmouuted and partially covered with
black Grape.
Ar -up cur-pcu
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dead General passed between the two files.
With barred heads and eyes not entirely free
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