The morning news. [volume] (Savannah, Ga.) 1887-1900, 1899-11-24
WILL GATHER AT PATERSON.
PRESIDENT AND MANY OTHER or
FICIALS WILL GO.

They VIII Attend the Religious Ser
vices Commemorative of Vice Pres
ident Hobart-OnIy Members OF
Family and Close Friends VIII Go
10 the Cemetery-DemOcra OF
Pnssaic County Paid "a Deserved
Tribute to the Deceased.
New York, Nov 23.-President McKin-
ley, the members of his cabinet and the
judges of the Supreme Court of the Unit
ed States will arrive at the Broadway sta
ton of the Susquehanna Railroad, Pater-
son, N. j., at 1880 p, M, Saturday, for
the purpose of attending the funeral of
the late Garrett A. Hobart, Vice President
of the United States.
Col. Richard Bright, sergeant-at-arms of
the Senate, arrived at Paterson tonight
for the purpose of making arrangements
for their reception. A special train bear
Ing the members of Congress win also ar
rive at Paterson at 1:1O p. m, and the
train of the New Jersey state officials is
expected to arrive at 1:40 p. m.
The funeral service at Carroll Hall. the
home of the late Vice President will be
short and simple, the reading of the Scrip
lures and prayer completing the pro-
gramme there. The service at thesChurch
of the Redeemer win occupy less than one
hour. Rev. DR.. Magic Will preach, and
prayers will be offered by Rev Dr.. Mil
burn, the blind chaplain of the Senate,
and Rev. DIR. Shaw of Paterson. The
only vocal music rendered at the church
service will consist Of two pieces produced
by the Orpheus Club. Mr.. Hobart had
been a subscribing member of the club
since its inception six years ago, and the
members esteem 1t an honor to be given
this opportunity of paying a last tribute
of respect to the Vice President
1t has been decided that only members
of the Hobart family and Immediate
friends Will accompany the remains Of the
Vice President to Cedar Lawn.
The presidential party and all the other
mourners Will take part In the religious
services only.
The coffin arrived in Paterson tonight,
and the body of the Vice President will be
placed in 1t tomorrow morning.
Democrats Take Action.
The Passaic County Democratic Com
mittee has adopted the following resolu-
tions drafted by William b. Gourley, chair
man of the New Jersey State Democratic
Committee
4 ne 1dSSdlC County DemOcfdflC Exec
utive Committee desires 10 express upon
the records of this body our deep regret
in common with the country at the death
of Garrett A. Hobart, the leader of the Re-
publican party in this county for many
years, and later OF the state. He was a
splendid organizer of consummate tact and
a leader Of uncommon resources. He was
ever the gentleman. No campaign was
ever lowered when he led IL. He was
a manly and straightforward opponent. He
adorned every station. In his high office
he bore himself as one born to It. Pater-
son has lost her most distinguished citi-
zen. We Join in the general sorrow. Hon
or to his memory, and peace TO his ashes"
Vice President Hobart, during the long
Illness preceding his DEATH selected his
pall bearers. The following persons are
believed to have been designated to act in
this capacity: Judge j. Franklin Fort Of
Newark, Kranklin Murphy of Newark, e.
T. Bell of Paterson. Coa. Wilram Barber
of Paterson, George Wurts, Secretary Of
State Of New Jersey, and Col. Joseph w.
Congdon of the staff of Gov. VOORHEES, Of
New Jersey.
The body will be placed In a receiving
vault at Cedar Lawn and it Will be ten
days before the remains will be inferred.
All the federal offices in the district Of
New York viii be closed Saturday as
mark of respect to the late Vice President
1t is also expected that a number of ex-
changes will close in consequence of the
funeral