Evening star., 1895-05-30

g. Hooker. Lieut.. Godfrey Hunter Col. o.
H. Irish. Col Llewellyn Jones. Capt. Jas
n. Kelly. Col. H. w. Kingsbury Lieut..
modore Chas.- 8. McCauley. Gen. John c.
MeFerran. MAJ. H. E. Maynadier, Cen
VIM; Maynadier. Commander VIM. Nit
Mussey. w. A. T. Maddox of the marine
corps. Gen. Edward c. Ord. Lieut.. Samuel
Owen. Commodore J. B. Palmer. Lieut.. L.
G; Palmer: Lieut., s; J. Perkins, Capt. Seth
nliral Charles H. Poore, Admiral
Levin S. Powell. Rear Admiral Stephen
Quackenbusch. Rear Admiral w. Radford,
Gen. Jesse L. Reno. Rear Admiral John
Rodgers, Admiral Stephen C. Rowen, Rear
Admiral G. H. Scott, Lieut.. Robt. N. Scott,
Capt H H. Service, Lieut.. Lorenzo Stit-
mander Albert N. Smith, Lieut.. Joseph B.
Smith. Admiral Joseph Smith, Gen. Morgan
L. Smith. Gen. F. A. Stratton, Rear Ad-
miral G. K stribling; Cen Joseph p. Tay,
renzo Thomas, Col. W. Turnbuil, Lieuten-
ant Colonel H. H. Voss. Lieut.. w. A.
Waugh, Surgeon c; ]: Wells, Lieut.. Remold
Woodbury., Admiral r. H. Wyman and Ad-
miral Mordecai Yarnall.
The graves Of Commodore Geo. U. Nor
ris, Edwin NJ Stanton, VIM. H Hunt, Rev.
Lorenzo Dow, James G. Blaine and other
notables received particular attention from
the patriotic living.
The ladies VINO assisted in the decoration
of the graves were Mrs. Sandiford M. Wa
ters, Mrs. D. w. Houghton and Mrs. E. H.
Harner of the Legion of Loyal Women and
Mesdames ]. w. Kirkley, NJ. B. Lichty, H.
Kirkley, Lille Stewart. Edna Collins. Mag
gle Stewart and the Misses Robinson.
Exercises in the Chapel.
The exercises in tho Oak Hill Chapel
were beautiful and impressive. They were
opened with an address by Commander
Samuel McMcnigle. Then followed prayer
by the chaplain and Col. John A. Joyce's
specially prepared poem. 1t was recited
with deep feeling and effect Miss Grace
L. McCulloch of the Philharmonic Quartet
sang "One Sweetly Solemn Thought in
manner that touched the throng present.
Her voice was never more pure and musi-
CAL
Mrs. E C. Bokman's poem was read by
Comrade Joyce in an eloquent way. The
Grafton Of the day was delivered by Rev.
DIR. w. c. Alexander Of the West Street
Presbyterian Church. 1t was one Of the
finest efforts the doctor has ever made.
Every thought expressed was oyerfowing
with sentiment and patriotism. The Ian
guage was exquisite and the delivery free
and touching in its force. AS the virtues OF
the dead heroes and the grandness of the
cause they fought for were extolled the
living soldiers about could scarcely stay
their tears.
Rev. DR.. Graham's benedic.ion. with all
the impressiveness of words. occasion and
delivery, closed the chapel exercises. The
program throughout was interspersed with
music by the band. The airs included
Nearer. My God to Thee" America"
Marching Through Georgia" Columbia,
the Gem of the Ocean" and sleep. Com
rades, Sleep"
The committee of arrangements was COM
posed OF Commander McMonigle and Com
rade B. T. Janney, and the committee on
decoration of ]. W. Kirkley. Rudolph Ull-
mer and Fred. w. Storch.
Out GIenvood Way.
There was a large procession to Glen
wood, Prospect Fill and ST. Mary's ceme-
teries. The assembly was sounded by
bugle call near the gate to Glenwood at
o'clock, the Victor Drum Corps accom-
panying. Half an hour previously the
guns of the third artillery had sounded
salute in honor of the dead.
When the procession reached .he speak
order by Past Commander Nathan Bick-
ford. The Grand Army Musical Union and
a special orchestra, under the direction OF
Mr.. E. S. Tracy, furnished the music. Rev.
Benjamin Swallow offered prayer: The
grafton of the day, by ex-senator Blair of
New Hampshire. appears elsewhere In to-
days Star. Miss Zue Brockett recited
poem. The Veterans" well: DIR. Sunder-
land pronounced the benedction, the
buglers sounded Lights OUT and the or
March with excellent effect. Meanwhile,
at Prospect Hill, Mr.. William l.. Eldritch
delivered an eloquent address, and the
Germania Maennerchor. under the direc-
pleasing selections. At st. Mary's Mr..
Michael A. Mess delivered an address and
Donch's Band played several patriotic
pieces.