The times., 1897-05-30

Funeral March on the Death OF Hero
tBo ethnven), Marine Band
Benedi ction. Rev W II Black. Department
Chapl ain
There will be special services at the
tomb of Admiral Porter, Admiral Walker
presiding, as follows:
Music ..................... Marine BANG
Address .............. Capt, w. II Michael
Vocal Music -. Grand Army MusicalUnion
Address ........ Capt Philip B. Low, NJ. C.
Music ,......................M Marine Band
Address ...........C Capt John Welsh
This year the 6 a. r. proposes to try the
experiment of reaching Arlington by the
electric cars from Thirteen-and -halfs,reet,
and the line of march has been arranged
with special reference to this plan The
ma rch will be a short one ami viii De timed
SO a. to arrive at Thirteen and-a-h half street
about 1910 a. m. This VIII avoid the
tiresome effect of a long march and enable
those who participate in it to reach Ar
iington without the usual fatigue attend
ing the means used heretofore.
The reception committee under Past De-
pa rtn.snt Commander Richardson is Well
organized and is prepared to receive yisi-
tors both at the mansion and amphitheater,
and VIII also attend to their assignment to
seats Oh the stand
Soldiers Home Cemetery.
The services at Soldiers Home Gene
terry will be under the direction of DR.. j.
F. Raul, senior vice department Com
mander; Jacob Moore. Augustus Williams
and @ s Whitmore. ". The parade will
form at g. 80 a. m, and Will march to the
speakers stand in the following order:
Soldiers Home Band, committee and Off
GERS Of the home, orator, chaplains and
poet, invited guests, Henry Wilson Post,
No. II, G A. r.; veterans of the home,
visitors The order of exercises, which
will include vocal music by the Mozart
Club, Mr.. Joseph H. Hunter, director, ami
Instrumental music by the Soldiers Home
Band, Prof NJ. C. Meyrelles, director, will
be as follows:
salute ... Fourth United States Artillery
Sounding the Assembly.
Calling the assembly TO order. Dr. j. F.
Raub, S v Dept ommander.
Invocation, Rev. g. H. Johnston, d. D.,
St Paul's p F.. Church.
Original poem. .Comrade w. II. Nelson
Soprano solo, Rest OF the Brave Miss
Sal.ie Nicholson; accompanist. Miss b.
May Hunter.
Grafton .......... Hon. Tracy l.. Jeffords
Benedttion, Very Rev. Thomas j. Conaty,
ID. D., Rector Catholic University.
Special services at the tomb of Gen John
Z. Logan, under the direction of sub
committee composed Of the Logan Guard OF
Honor and a committee from the Legion
of Loyal Women. as follows:
''Star of Hope. Soldiers Home Band
Address Hon William f. Mason
Vocal music ....................M Mozart Club
Address, DR.. j. T. Raub, S. Y. Dept Com
naandcr
Music .... Soldiers Home Pand
Taps Soldiers Home Trumpeter
Committee of Reception-Brev Major
Gen David S. Stanley. U. S. A., chairman:
Brevet Brig. Gen. Reuben F. Bernard. L.
S. A; Major Richard c. Parker L. S. A
Capt David A. Irwin, U. s. A.; Lieut..
Eugene F. Ladd, L S. A; Sergt. Major
Thomas Evans. L. s. A; Past Commander
L. Ford. Commander Jacob Moore, ComIade
Augustus Williams, Comradc William NJ.
Jones, Commander L. F. Randolph. Com
rade Daniel NJ. Goodaore, Comrade j. E.
Krouse, James Cant we'll, and Michael j.
Hackett. Commander William F Barry,
Garrison No. 1856, Regular rmy and Navy
Union.
Committee on Decorations-Mrs. Geor-
giana Chambers, Mrs. G. Y. Van Fleet, Mrs
NJ. E. Mandy. Miss Nellie Clark and Miss
Lille Boylan.
Logan Guard of Honor-F. A. Beuter, T.
w. Talmadge, n. B. Prentice, s. r. Whit
ney, Wilson Wood, Jeff Thomas, D. w
Houghton. R. d. Goodman, Aaron Stern,
Fred Brackett, John c. ). Burger, Newton
Ferree, Arthur Hendricks, Asa B. Knight.