Crittenden press. [volume] (Marion, Ky.) 1879-1907, 1901-09-19
THE FUNERAL CORTEGE.
Arrangements for the State Funeral
Of the Late President McKin-
ley at Washington.
6RAND MILITARY AND CIVIC PAGEANT,
Remains VIII Lie In state In the
HotundR of the National Capital,
After the Services. JntiI Removed
for transportation 10 Canton, d..
for Final interment.

Washington, Sept. l6.-rhe follow
ing is the order of arrangements for
the obsequien, at Washington. OF
William Mckinley, late president of
the United States. arranged TO meet
the wishes of Mrs. Mckinley:
The remains OF the late president
will arrive in Washington at $40
o'clock Monday night, and will bc es-
corted To the executive mansion by
squadron OF United States cavalry.
On Tuesday. at nine o'clock a. m,
they will Ice borne TO the capital,
where religious services will be held,
after which the body OF the late pres
ident will lie in state in the rotunda
for the remainder OF the day. In the
evening the remains will bc borne 20
the station OF the Pennsylvania rail
road, escorted 10y squadron OF Unit
ed States cavalry and then conveyed
To their final resting place at Canton,
q.
Following is the order for Tuesday:
section ..
Funeral escort under command 81 Maj
Cen John u. Brooke L. ). A.
ARTILLERY Hlud.
Squadron ~ cavalry.
Battery 81 Field Artillery
Company g. L. : Engineers
Two hattallons Coast Artillery.
Hospital Corps
Marine Band
na Ha2'oiio OF = = 5 Ni saaGacn.
National Guard. District OF Columbia.
section ~.
civic procession. under command Of chief
.Hu Il
tlergAmcn in attendance.
Physicians who attended the late presl-
Military order Of the Loyal Legion OF
the United States
Grand Army of the Republic.
Guard 90 honor. Pallbcarcrs and Hcarse
DfnCors ~ the army navy and marine
corps 300 this city who are not ON duty
with the troops forming the escort viii
form ir fun dress. rlght In front. ON eth
cr side of the hrarsc. the army on the
richt and the navy and marine corps on
Family Of the late president
Relatives OF the late president.
EN-Ircsideut OF the United states.
section III.
The President
The Cabinet Ministers.
Tn" Biplomtic Corps.
Tho chief Justice aud the Associate JUS
ticcs of the supreme court OF the
United states
The senators of the United States.
kcpresentaitNes
Governors OF states and Territories and
Commissioners OF the District
of Columbia.
The Judges OF the court Of claims, the
judiciary ~ the District OF Columbia and
Judges Of the United states courts.
The assistant secretaries OF state. the
treasury. the navy. the interior and agri-
culture the assistant postmasters-g
crll
The solicitor general and the assistant
IA q o..
The Chi.iau claims, civil Industrial. In
tcrstate commerce, isthmian canal, joint
high. Mexican water boundary, nsh and
Fisheries. special tarin and Philippine
commissions. and other departments and
commissions ~ the government In the or
der of their precedence.
OfhciM representatives of the insular
Organized Societies
citizens.
The troops designated 10 form the es-
Cort will assemble on the north side OF
Pennsylvania avenue facing the executive
mansion the left resting ON the eastern
entrance 10 the grounds and in inverse
order. so that when the column ~ formed
to the LEFT the organizations Will be I'm
the order before designated. The forma-
toin viii he completed at a. m, on Tues
daN, the 18th inst.
The civic procession will form in ac-
cordance. with the, directions to be given
bv the chief marshal
The officers OF the army and navy Sc
lected To compose the special guard OF
and navy as may be designated viii be
at the capitol so as to receive the re-
mains on arrival there.
Religious services will be held In the
Immediately after the arrival OF
the remains Thereafter, during the re-
mainder of the day, the body viii lie in
state In the rotunda, and will be escorted
to the railroad station in the evening by
"A squadron Of artillery. While the cor
tege moves To the railroad station, min
ute guns viii he fred at the navy yard
by the vessels OF war which may be i'm
mort, and at IT Myer, and by "A battery
OF artillery stationed near the capitol for |
the purpose. Al the same hour the bells
OF the several churches, fire engine houses |
and OF the school houses will be tolled. |
The firing OF the minute guns and the |
tolling Of the bells will continue until |
the departure OF the train from the rail- |
road AT about \ p. m.
The officers OF the army and navy Sc |
leCted to compose the special guard OF |
honor to accompany the remains OF the |
late president TO the place OF interment |
~ Canton. O., will assemble at the rail !
road station at 1880 y. m, to receive the |
body and accompany IL to the car re- |
served for the purpose
other officers OF the army navy and |
marine corps previously instructed to re- |
ceivc the body on its arrival, Monday |
evening, will reassemble in full dress unit |
form at the railroad station at 1880 Tues |
day evening, TO pay final honors 10 their |
late commander-ln-chiet.