New-York tribune., 1901-03-17

north one block to the church. The seats for the
relatives and other members of the funeral
party $50 in number will be reserved in the
middle of the church.
ARRANGEMENTS FOR THE SERVICES.
The services will be conducted by the Rev.
NJ. L. Haines. pastor of the First Presbyterian
Church, and for many years the close friend of
the late General assisted by the Rev. DR.. Sam
uel J. Niccolls, pastor of the Second Presby-
terian Church. of st. Louis DR.. Niccolls
selected by Mrs. Harrison to assist DR.. Haines
because of the close friendship that had been
| formed between General Harrison and DR.. Mic
coils in the summer vacations, which the Harri-
son family have spent in the Adirondacks.
DR.. Haines will deliver the principal address,
while DR. Niccolls will read the scriptural les
sons and offer the invocation. The music which
will he simple in its character. will be furnished
by the full choir of the church, composed of
! twenty singers of the city, under the direction
of Edward Nell. The hymns sung will be those
that We're especial favorites of General Harri-
son. There will be two of them, Rock of Ages
and ''Hark, Hark. My Soul
AT the conclusion of this service the funeral
party will leave the church. going direct to
Grown Hill Cemetery. The route selected is
/ north in Pennsylvania to Vermont, west to
Meridian, north to Sixteenth. west to Capitol
ave. and north to Crown Hill The services at
the cemetery will be simple and brief con-
sisting of a prayer and the recital of the words
usually spoken the body is lowered into the
grave.
During the arrival of the friends at the church
a guard of the militia will be stationed at the
entrances, to assist the squad of police in pre-
venting the crowd from intrudng and congestng
the saace around the entrances. This military
guard, however, will have further part in the
funeral service
THE MEMBERS OF THE FUNERAL PARTY.
The funeral party will be composed of Mrs.
Harrison and her daughter Elizabeth, Mrs. Car
oline B. Stroud. of NewYork, Mrs. Harrison's
most intimate friend; Mrs. Mary Harrison Nc
Kee, daughter of General Harrison. and her
husband, Robert Mckee; Russell B. Harrison,
son of General Harrison, with his wife and son;
John Scott Harrison and Carter B. Harrison,
brothers of General Harrison; Mrs. Betty H.
Eaton and Mrs. Anna Norris sisters of General
Harrison; Mrs Newcomer. aunt of General Har
rison; Lieutenant Commander John F. Parker
and Mrs Parker. who is sister of Mrs. Har-
rison; Secretary f. F. Tibbott and Mrs Tibbott.
President Mckinley and his secretary. George
b. Cortelyou; Governor and Mrs. Durbn, Gen
eral Benjamin F. Tracy, of New-York; Gen
eral and Mrs. John W. Noble. OF St. Louis;
Mr.. and Mrs. John Wanamaker of Philadelphia;
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Foster, OF Fostoria, Ohio;
Governor Nash of Ohio and party. William H.
H. Miller and family, Judge and Mrs. William
A. Woods. Mr.. and Mrs Augustus L. Mason,
Mr.. and Mrs. Evans Wollen James Whitcomb
Riley, Mr. and Mrs Harry ]. Milligan. Mr.. and
Mrs Clifford Arrck. William c. Bobbs Newton
| Booth Harrington. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Gale.
Mr.. and Mrs. John T. Griftiths. Mr. and Mrs.
Hilton U. Brown. Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Reid.
Benjamin D. Wolcott and family. DR.. and Mrs.
John NJ Kitchen and Senator Charles w. Fair
banks.
Tomorrow morning at sunrise the United
| States Arsenal VIII fire a salute of thirteen
guns. and at one-half hour intervals through
out the day gun viii be fired. Just before
sunset a salute of forty five guns will be fred.
PRESIDENT TO BE GOVERNORS GUEST
President Mckinley will be entertained
quietly by Governor and Mrs w. T. Durbin
tomorrow. The Governor Will. with the recep-
ton committee. meet the President at the Union
Station at $40 O'Clock Tomorrow when the
train to which the Presidents special VIII
be attached is scheduled to arrive. The Presi-
dent will be taken at once TO the Durbin home.
Governor Durbin said this forenoon that he
had programme for the President hut that
they would attend :he morning services at one
OF the churches if the President should desire.
1t is probable the Governor said. that the
President will make a brief call the Harri-
son home before noon Luncheon will be
| served at noon for the President at the Durbin
home and two or three OF the Presidents init
mate friends may be asked TO become members
of the party. Shortly before l o'clock the
President will enter the Governors carriage
and be taken to the Harrison home, from which
they will accompany the body to the church
The Governor and Mrs. Durbn and the Presi-
dent, with his secretary, Mr. CortelyOu, will
probably occupy the same pew.
At the conclusion of the services at the church
the President will accompany Governor and
Mrs Durbin TO the cemetery.
Governor Durbin was not certain to-day what
the President would do after his return from
the cemetery, but he did not think that he
would have much time spare his train will
leave here early in the evening. The President
will take dinner with the Governor and Mrs.
Durbn before ne departs.
TRIBUTE BY GENERAL TRACY.
General BENJAMIN +. Tracy. of New-York.
Secretary of the Navy in the administration of
General Harrison, arrived to-day TO attend the
funeral services Tomorrow. He said:
1 cannot say enough in praise of General Har-
rIson. Our relations close and the news
OF his death a severe shock to l regard
him the most intellectual man with whom
| 1t was my fortune to come in contact with. He
was profoundly intellectual, and at all times
| he had keen appreciation of the right.
General Harrison was man OF great courage.
| He profound student of all great public
| questions, and after a careful consideration of
| them he took q stand which he believed to be
| right regardless of consequences.
l am certain that General Harrison took his
| position in regard to the Philippines and Porto
Rico conscientiously. While personally differed
| with him these questions, l never doubted
| his sincerity, integrity and patriotism in
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