The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-09-28
THE FUNERAL
OF GEN.. HETH
The Exercises to be Held in Wash
ington This Morning,
BURIAL TO Be IN RICHMOND,
The Remains to Reach This City at
ESQ 4. VI. and to Lie in State in
the Capitol Rotund6 Until
To. Morrow.

The preliminary funeral services over
the body Of Gen. Henry Hoth, who died
in Washington Tuesday, viii be held at
the church OF the Epcphsny. that city.
this morning. The societies to take part
in the funeral services az Washington
are: Local camp confederate Veterans
order OF tho Cincinnati. the Mexican
Veterans. tho Society Of United Wars and
tho Masonic order.
The remains will reach Richmond at $50
o'clock this afternoon, and will lie
IN state in the Capitol, in charge Of the
Confederate veterans, other military
Organizations and the Masonic orders.
The funeral will Doe sometime tomorrow
afternoon. the hour 10 be hNed upon when
relatives OF the deceased arrive. ana
the intermcnt will Doe In Hollywood.
The military organizations hat viii take
part IN the funeral arrangements viii be
the Howitzcrs. Company Z, and prob
ably the Blues.
CONFEDERATE DETAIL
The Lee camp Confederate veterans
have appointed the following detail to at
tend the funeral They are expected 10
meet at Lee Camp Hall half an hour be-
fore the time fixed for the funerfI.
Thomas A.. Brander, w. b. Freeman
James IT,. GRAY. Thomas Elicit, Robert
n. Thomas. John u. Jaughton. Jr., Chas.
J.. Anderson. and u. e. Richardson.
All other members Of Lee Camp who
can possibly do SO are requested 20 meet
at the Union Depot. in UNIFORM, az z.aj
o'clock sharp. 90 escort the remains 10
the Capitol
The washington Camp. c.. v, has tele-
craphed Commander ID. G. Richardson
that they viii attend the funeral IN a
body.
Governor Tyler teieg aphed that he
would reach the city this morning from
East Radford. accompanied by Captain
Stockton Heth. brother OF General Heth.
The flags on the Soldiers Home and the
Capitol are flying al half-mast in honor
Of the deceased.
The comrades Of the late General Heth,
and especially the men of his old dlVis-
ion In the Army Of Northern virginia
are requested 10 meet an " Camp Han
this afternoon 40 5 O'Clock 10 perfect ar
rangements for his funeral.
The remains viii reach the byrd street
Station this afternoon and VIII b. escorted
to the capitol. where they will Tie IN state
until the funeral tomorrow evening.
MASONIC EXERCISES.
The following telegraphic correspon-
dence explains itself:
Washington. ID. c.. Sept. q, 1879.
Y. i Vandevantcr. Worshipiul Master
Richmond Lodge. No. 49, a. f.. q a. NJ
Richmond, Va:
General Harry Heth, a member OF ms
lodge. is 10 be buried I'm your city on
FRIDAY. Family desires Masonic funeral.
WI your Lodge kindly perform The SER
vice for this Lodge. Body VIII arrive IN
Richmond tomorrow via D.. F. q T. r.
r about 3 r. M. VIII lie in state IN the
canitol until time of funeral. Governor
military. Confederate Veterans, and other
organizations will participate. WIRE re-
ply. CD ,N-r
Worshipfll Master Benjamin B. French
Lodge, no. ID.
The following reply was sent;
Alexander Grant. Worshipful Master
BENJAMIN B. French Lodge, a. J.. ~
A. NJ. Washington. j.. c.:
Wire received. Richmond Lodge, no.
10 will comply with your request. con-
siderlug it am honor 10 be called ON so TO
CsipneD r. L. VANDEVANTER,
Worshipful Master Richmond Lodge, NO
Richmond Lodge. No. 10, will meet at
Masonic Temple one hour before the tHle
set Tor the funeral.
FUNERAL EXERCISES.
The funeral Of General Henry Hem,
who died al his residence i'm this city last
night. will take place tomorrow rom inc
Church of the Epiphany.
The local camp Of Confederate veterans
viii have charge of the funeral Many
Of the former comrades Of the disllh-
ruished veteran viii participate In the
funeral ceremonies. The late nome OF
General Hcth was to-day roWded Win
friends of the family. Many sympatnetuc
,.eesaees we're received by Mrs. Heth
from am parts of the country especS'ly
tbe south where General Heth was SO
ven known and honored. a message of
coincidence was received from Governor
T-vier and many other distinguished Nlr-
. The parlor where the remains lie is one
mass Of flowers. sent as "a token OF re-
spect from the many admirers or the
aged General.
In addition TO the local Camp Of Con
federate veterans the Masons. OF Whlch
General Heth was a prominent MEMBER
will participate i'm the funeral ceremonies
rba order Of Cincinnati. the Sons OF the
revolution. the Mexican Veterans, and
the Society Of United Wars will attend
the funeral services and occupy reserved
seats IN the church ediice
press dispatch received from Washing
ton last night says;
FUNERAL services over the body Of Gen
eral Heth viii Zoe held at the Church OF
the Epiphany. IN this city, az 10 o'clock
Tomorrow morning and the intermcnt VIII
bc an the Hollywood Cemetery. Richmond.
Va next Friday. The Episcopal ser
,ices will be conducted by Revs. A. NJ.
Hnliker and w. r. Turner
The honorary pall-bearers include Cen
erals Butler. Rocker. Gusts Lee. LOmaX
and Payne. Judge a. b. Hagner and Hon.
j. J.. NJ. Curry.
4 delegate from the Confederate Vet
Grams will escort the remains to Richmond
leaving here AT noon. and the train VIII
10 met there bv Governor Tyler and stan.
and prominent citizens
TUE Dl UCCf OAMN