Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1895-05-30

When he had concluded a quartette
OF male voices, composed OF Messrs.
Mosher. Morseil, Kaiser. and Hoover.
rendered Lead, Kindly Light" and then
Bishop Hurst concluded the simple cere-
monies by reading prayers appropriate 10
the occasion.
When he had spoken the last words
he turned to his audience and invited
them to view the remains OF the dead
Secretary. and as the people arose TO take
advantage Of the invitation the President
and Mrs. Cleveland withdrew, followed
by the Cabinet party. Nearly all present
passed around the casket. which was
not closed until the last person who so
desired tad viewed the remains.
THE LAST LOOK.
AZ II o'clock the services were con-
cluded. and the last look az the dead
Secretary was taken.
Colonel Wilson. Superintendent OF Pub
lie Buildings. who had general charge OF
the ceremonies, came out, accompanied
by Drs. Johnson and Prentlss. and walked
to the driveway. a hearse drove up, AMI
n bugle-call from the avenue signalled
the troops TO fall In line The casket. car
ried by eight sergeants OF marines. Was
borne TO the hearse. It was strewn with
flowers. \ cream-colOred rose dropped
from it. Commissioner-General Stump
walked from the assemblsge on the por-
tico with uncovered head and picked Il
up. Bishop Hurst the officiating clergy
man, followed the remains and shortly
afterwards the President and Mrs. Cleve-
land appeared. After them came Acting
Secretary-of-State and Mrs. Uhl, Score
tary and Mrs Carlisle, Secretary and
Mrs. Lamont, Acknowledgement and Mrs
Olney. Postmaster General and Mrs. VIII
son. Secretaries Herbert and Smith. Sec
nA a
tice Fuller. The carriages left oy the
western driveway and took places In
the procession, which then moved down
Pennsylvania avenue % the Baltimore
and Ohio station.
IMPRESSIVE SPECTACLE.
The solemn march down the avenue
TO the railroad station was most impress
siye. All the Executive departments were
closed ont OF respect 70 the dead Secre-
tary, and the avenue down which the
procession passed was lined with spec
tators. The order Of march was:
Captain Austin and squad OF mounted
police.
Troops d, +, and G. Of the Sixth Cav
airy. Colonel q. 5. Gordon commanding.
General Ruger and his stan.
Three batteries OF the Fourth Artillery
and one Of the Third Artillery. Colonel
ClossOn commanding.
Marine Band
The Marine Battalion, Colonel Heywood
commanding.
The family Of the dead Secretary did
not accompany the procession. but drove
straight to the station from the hotel.
The first carriage after the military
contained the physicians who had at
tended Mr. Gresham In his illness. These
preceded the hearse, after which CAME
| Bishop Hurst.
The remaining carriages In order were
| filled by President and Mrs Cleveland
| notwithstanding and Mrs. Uhl, Sec
| rotary and Mrs. Lamont. Attorney-Gene-
raj and Mrs. Olney. Postmaster General
and Mrs. Wilson, Secretaries Herbert and
| Smith, whose families are absent from
| the city, Secretary and Miss Morton.
and other personal friends in diplomatic
and private life. Of Mr. and Mrs.
| Gresham.
When the head Of the procession reach
| ed the main entrance 10 the station the
| cavalry drew up In line and permitted
| the carriages 10 pass between them. IL
| was almost noon when the President and
| Cabinet reached the depot and em-
| barked.
PRESIDENT LOOKS BADLY.
| Mr.. Cleveland plainly showed the effect
| or his recent illness His face was
| flushed and heated, and as he stood with
barred head, the perspiratlon streamed
| down his face.
! Although nothing had been said about
/ lt. IL was noticed that Dr. O'Reily at
! tended the President and went 20 Chicago
| with the party. Il was given out that
| this was done on Mrs. Gresham's aC-
| count. but it Is believed that the condi-
| ton OF the President himself had as
| much 90 do with the presence Of the doc
! tor as anything else. In addition 20 Min
| lister Romero. OF Mexico Minister Mem
! d0nca, OF Brazil also formed one Of the
| funeral escort. No representatives OF
the press were permitted on board the
| train.
The train pulled out Of the station
at exactly fourteen minutes after "a
| o'clock and Will run as the second sec
ton OF train No. 8, which leaves Wash.
| lngtou az l2.l5 A. NJ. It was about forty
| five minutes behind the regular train.
| The train will reach Pittsburg az about
| 91j tonight and is due TO reach Chicago
| tomorrow morning. No stops will be
made along the route, except such as are
absolutely necessary for the proper run
| ming of the train