Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1898-09-24


was opened-once for Mrs. Hayes and
again for Mrs. Pulitzer. The appearance
of the CORPSE was perfectly natural. the
face being serene and smiling. showing
slight evidences of the illness through
which she passed.
COMMITTEES RECEIVE FLOWERS.
Two details from the Daughters of the
Confederacy acted as committees OF re-
ception for the flowers. They were: From
. to 12-Miss Lee, Miss PEBBLES, and
Miss Lucy Coleman. and from u to =
Miss Winn, Miss Wright. and Miss Knox.
Indeed. one of the most striking fea-
lures Of the day was the profusion
of flowers sent to adorn the casket AMI
the grave. Hammond, the. florist, had
charge Of them and twelve of his men
were engaged i'm their arrangement i'm
the chancei OF 81 Paui's and at the
grave The principal flowers used in The
designs were red white. and yellow
roses. lilies, carnations, asters. orchids.
ivy. and bay leaves.
THE FLORAL OFFERINGS.
The following list will give some idea
of the number and the beauty or the de-
signs: Confederate flag OF immortelles, IL.
f. Lee Camp Alexandria, Va; Confede-
rate shield, from c. S. A. Camp. 49, l.
c. v. Augusta Ga; Confederate Memo
rial Literary Society. wreath OF bay
| leaves with Confederate flags crossed
| Hollywood Memorial Association. sol
disrs' monument of white carnations and
! base OF ivy leaves; wreath OF PINK roses
Mr. William Lettaner; American Beauties
and cypress. Stonewall Jackson Chapter.
l.. ID. c.. Washington, ID. c.; wreath
American Beauties and carnations, presi-
| dent q. ID. d. c., Baltimore; wreath OF
| pink roses. Miss Grace Rainey. Philadel-
| phia; wreath of pink roses. Mrs. W. H.
| Faunce. Philadelphia; American Beauty
| wreath and bay leaves, {. V. camp. Ne"
| York: bunch OF orchids and cypress uh-
| known: Savannah Chapter, Daughters or
| the Confederacy. wreath OF Whlte roses
| Camp Palmetto Guard. u. {. v, Charles-
| ton ( G. wreath of pink and white
| roses trtnmed with palmetto; wreath OF
| white roses. May Balfour Foster; pillow
of roses. c. A., Louisville. Ky; wreath
and crossed cypress on large easel. red
| ribbons. Camp Sumter, Charleston, ). c.;
| Daughters of the Confederacy, Charles
ton, S. c.. wreath OF palmetto and con-
| federate flags: palmetto tree General
| Walker. Charleston s. c.; white wreath
and cvpress. Camp +. $. Barton, L. ;.
c. v. Savannah. Ga; magnolia wreath
| and Confederate flags, Veteran Assocla-
| ton. Savannah, Ca; pink and green
! wreath, Mr.. and Mrs Howell hlnds'
| Cleveland. o.; pink and white wreath,
| Georgia Division. L. ID. c.. Atlanta, Ga;
Ladies' Memorial Association, Charles
| ton. $. c.. white anchor; white Tyre, Me-
! linda King Anderson Chapter, BristoL
| Va. pillow of crossed flags, Daughters
| of the Confederacy. Augusta, Ca; white
| and red wreath. Boston. Mass wreath
| OF white flowers. Miss r. Bodeker, oak
| wood Memorial Association; wreath OF
| pink roses and lilies Of the valley MT.
| Nelson Hersh; bunch Of American Beau
y ties. Mr. James Swami, New YORK ouhch
! of American Beauties. Mr.. and Mrs. John
| c. Latham, New York wreath Oh pihh
| roses and orchids. DR.. and Mrs Bull. OF
! New York: white roses carnations. and
| lilies of the valley, Mr.. Alfred Bishop
| Mason. New York: Harry Connolly. Phil-
| adelphia. white carnations and American
| Beauties: Colonel and Mrs. Richard
| Henry Savage. New York. design Gates
| Aiar'; New York Chapter. L. d. g,
cross of white and pink roses and carna-
| tions and anchor OF white on base OF red
! geraniums; bunch of American Beautles'
| e. r. Strong Knoxville. Tenn; y ID. 1.
| Bethel Chapter. Newport News. va, bat
| tle-Nag. wreath of palmetto. L. ID. c.,
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Hobson. wreath OF white carnations;
magnolia branch in bloom (placed in
! Davis memorial window. General Mum
| ford. Lynchburg; pillow of white caraa-
| tions. Ladies' Confederate Memorial AS
sociation. New orleans, Ia: wreath OF
! white carnations. Ladies' Confederate
| Memorial Association. Louisiana: bunch
! of American Beauties. Mr.. James \:
Bovd. bunch of American Beauties and
white roses. Mr.. and Mrs. Archer Ander-
son and the Misses Anderson; wreath oil
white and pink roses Mr.. Robert Stiles
wreath OF white roses and carnations, T.
II. Lee Camp No. l. Sons OF Confederate
Veterans Richmond Mr.. Pascal Davie
Richmond bunch of white roses; white
and mink carnation wreath. Dodson Ram
sour Chapter. ID. OF c., Concord. n. G..
white column OF roses and carnations
base of beliotrope. Louisiana Division. 4
X ": white and red Tyre OF dahlias
Junior Oakwood Memorial Association
white wreath OF roses and carnations
! Mrs. John Irby >Formiss, New YORK
handsome wreath OF ivy leaves and white
roses Florida Room. Museum: wreath OF
white roses. vestry OF st. Paurs church
wreath of white roses Mrs. John Stewart
! wreath OF bay leaves and Confederate