Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1891-03-25
THE FUNERAL CEREMONIES.
simple and observation-disclosures. Johns
Episcopal Church.
From Our Regular Correspondent.l

GpthfOphl CHURCH.
From Onr Regular Correspondent
WASHINGTON, March 2i.-The funeral Of
General Joseph l.. Johnston at St. Johns
Episcopal church this morning was simple
and unostontatious. just as tho departed
Confederate hero had often expressed
the hope that IL would be when
his friends should pay the last
sad mites over his remains. There we're no
flowers except some palms from the Altar
Society OF ST. Johns and no military os-
cOrt. bat the sacred odifce was crowded to
oyertiowng with friends and admirers of
tho deceased. Ex-Union soldiers came with
eX-Contederntes 20 pay tribute to the
memory OF one Of the greatest generals OF
modern times aud many distinguished
men were present 20 testify the respect
they mad tor the deceased Nireinian.
TIE SERVICES.
Rev. Dr. Douglass. rector Of st. Johns,
conducted the services, aud there were ap-
proprlatc hymns rendered softly and of-
tectiyely by the choir.
GOVERNOR H'EIYNEY AND STAFF.
Governor Mckinney and his staff and
Mayor Illyson, Of Richmond. who arrived
mere late last night, were among the many
who came from distance TO attend the OBJ
seQuies. In addition to the Governor and
Mayor there were from Richmond also
General James Mcdonald Colonel Meade
Haskins, Colonel J.. T. W. Marye, General
10. Lane steTne, aud General G. j. Auder-
son. They returned to Richmond this
lautic Coast Line.
FROM BALTIMORE.
4 large number of eX-COnfederates were
in attendance, including a detachment
from Baltimore headed by General Brad
ley /. Johnson. 1hrty-two members of
the r. j.. Lee Camp of Alexandria were
present and We're commanded by Colonel
W. A. Smoot General VI. d. COrse, Colo
mel John s. Mosby, and Colonel Robert
Fleming accompanied these veterans.
OTHER CONIEDERATEs.
Among tho ex-Confederatcs Of the Wash
ingtOn Association present we're Colonel
h. l.. Costin, A. g.. Holland, G. f. Smith
DR.. }. A. Malonev, }. T. Callahan, John
Suit. ". S. stone. James Compton, b
Lewis Blackford, j. d. Darden, James
TAYLOR. Colonel Stevens, Joseph S. key-
nOlds. Major John ID. Anderson. John J.
Warwick A c. Ncalc. George ". Lee,
GEORGE g. Coleman, j. II. Walsh, II. Il.
Wooden, Major j. T.. Horbach, Captain J..
J. Hawley, Captain Haynes, MAJOR Ball,
and Others.
AT THE CHURCH.
Among the many present in the church
were ' lft-i f.Sltlthb AANi lNhs inNhhAbi
Cockrell Senator Henderson, Ex-Governor
Thompson, of South Carolina; Senator
Hawlcv, General Alexander +. Stewart,
Colonel James G.. Berret, Representative
NcMhhn, General Eosecrans, General
Eppa nuntou. Hon. John Goode, Colonel
Marshall Mcdonald, ex-Congressman G.
=. Pelham, Senator Butler, General Beverly
Robinson, Judge John Blair Hoge Colonel
Charles Ncnablc, Captain Hugh X.
Garden, president Of the southern So
Getty of New York Major Green Clay
Goodloc. of the United States Marine
Corps; Judge Hughes, of the United
States District Court IN Virginia; Colonel
Dick Wintcr~mith. of kentucky; Professor
W. D. Cabcll, MAJOR George G. Armes, and
others.
TIE PALL-BEAnEB3.
The honorary and active pall-bearers
were the same as given in yesterdays cor
respondence of the DISPATCH, General
Dabney II. Maurv having been added, as
then noted, and he was present at the
ceremonies to-day.
The funeral, though simple, was most
impressive one.