The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1893-01-21
RU THERFORD B. HAYES,
January Il. 1898.

On his breast rested the decoration of
the commander-in-chief OF the Loyal Lee
gion. On the left lapel of his dress coat
was the decoration OF the Army of West
Virginia. Across the window seat in the
south end of the room was stretched a
large American flag held in place by
branches of white and yellow roses and
wreaths of heliotrope.
Two rooms of the mansions were filled
with distinguished company when the
simple services for the dead president
began at . O'Clock this afternoon. They IN
Guided President-elecs Grover Cleveland,
members of President Harrison's cabinet,
representatives of the United States
senate and house, representatives of the
army and navy, Gov Mckinley and staff,
members Of the Ohio legislature and other
representative bodies and friends. In the
front hall were grouped double quartette
under the leadership OF Prof Arthur, of
the Cleveland Conservatory of Music, a
member of Gen. Hayes old regiment.
Rev. J. L. Albritton, of the Fremont
Methodist church, after a hymn had been
sung. read the Twenty-third psalm and
was followed in prayer by Rev. DR.. Bash
ford, president of Delaware college, who
otficiated at the wedding of ex- President
Hayes. forty-tive years ago.
Another hymn was sung and the Lords
Prayer was repeated lmpressively. Then
followed the services OF the g. A. r.. and
the simple and solemn services at the
house were over Owing TO the cold
weather the q. A. K. services were held in
the mansion instead OF ut the grave
The body bearers, who were eight veter-
ans OF Gen. Hayes old Twenty-third reci-
ment. lifted the remains, bore them from
the mansion and the long procession
wound out through Spiegel Grove down to
Burchard avenue and out 10 Oakwood.
where the remains were consigned to their
last resting place. The honorary pail
bearers we're: Hon. Charles Foster. Gov.
William Mckinley. hon. ]. L. Curry, ex.
minister 10 Spain; Senator Calvin ). Brice,
Mai. L. b. Dawes, Maj. Swayne, Gen.
". +. Force and Hon. W. II.
HAYNES. Following them came the
procession in the following order: Mem
brrs Of the family, Presitent-elect Grover
Cleveland and Hon. William Henry
Smith. the nearest friend of the llustr,ous
dead members OF President Uarrison'S
cabinet representatives. of the Unit d
States senate and house of representatives.
officers OF the army and navy, representa-
Iives OF Communicates of the Loyal Le-
cion, members OF the Recimental Associa-
ton Of the Tweuty-thIrd Ohio volunteers.
officers OF the q. i. L. OF Ohio Gov. Nc
klnlev and staff, members of the general
assembly of Ohio, all the civil officers Of
the state. the mayors and common coun-
ellis Of Fremont. Cleveland. Toledo and
SandQsky; 4 military escort of Ohio state
militia. members Of the u. 4. K. and Sons
of Veterans.
4 great number OF floral presents were
sent from ali parts of the country, most OF
which, on account of delay IN trains, ar
rived too late. Presiltnt-elect CIeye.and
arrived at IL 80 =. m, two hours late. 4
large number of people gathered At the
Geoot 10 see him. lie was driven at once
10 the Hayes residence. He expressed
himself feelingly on the death of ten.
HAYES. ue. y cen " HON and the president
elect there was warm friendship. The
presence OF Cleveland was tribute 10 a
personal friend. II was Hayes intention,
had he lived, to be present at CIeveiand's
inauguration.
NAsHINGToS CRY. Jan. 20,-The house
and senate adjourned today IN respect 10
HAYES memory.
The cour; n general term and the Grim
iNal court al lourned today in respect 10
the memory Of EXPIRES dent HAYES after
eu.ogIsllc remarks by lAe me n oers OF the
bar.