The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1904-02-21

,cessIoiiy had commenced moving. II turned
into Mint Street from Governor Str Get y
was headed BY ai, excellent military band ,H:,'
which III filled n The alt with Its solemn
strains. Then came three regiments. q
Virginia Infantry followed by Major.
ter then, a,battery OF slS PARROT guns,
and Their the henrse. Tie sides 8of this
vehicle we're Of glass. and displayed IN. the
coffin It was shrouded In tile new flfng
and Upon It lay d wreath Of laurel athd
the sword or the hero. The learso WAS
drawn BY eight horses, with sable pluinees,
each horse being led by II groom. sf
~ # TtI10 conTlrG q. y.
Among the pull-bonrers Wcio Major
General Ewe1l, l3rignder.G Generals VIM.
dor, Churchill, Corso, stunrt C. ~,
Kompcr una Garnett, or the army, an q
Admiral Forrest, or the navy. After inc
,earse, General Jnckson's servant. an old
negro led tho favorltc horse Of the dead
warrior,NiIt was d noble anina II and had
not been tong III his possession me
steed that had carried the General
through the grcntcr portion Of his cam
paigns, and WHICH Il had become as fa-
nous us It's rider himself, was q \ ia RI ".
l,oned Old hack, the very picture of hard
4tmus Folowing the horse were a few
mem bcrs of the old "stoncwall Brigade.
Then came long limo Of officials, both
civil and military, including the President !
Of the Confederacy and tho Governor OF
Virginia, some on foot ind some III cars cars
riases. NJ n.
II wns, indeed, n solenn scene. The
dcnseiy crowded streets were filled. filled win
sounds Of weeping. n deep gloom hung
over tho city. Such universal grief had
not been witnessed IN yirgf MIA for years
An old lady, who had lived during the
8Revoluti6n, told me she had not soen
s,,ch all outbreak since the death OF
Washington. VI 6! MS Ssf u 9t Nj NJ s. ID Il.
After being borne through the princi..
nal streets, tho body was conducted e
the Capitol and laid III state In the hall hal
Of the Confederate House of Represe.n,
tatIves. Here lit was viewed by all who
wished to see It.. More than twenty
thousand persons availed themselves 9, Z, o.
this privilege. u Tho de erest 53s$ sadn n
reiEned through the city during he $dny,a
and business Of all kinds was en- tlfelS
suspended. ssl 5s5
,, TO LEXINGTON. al
on Wednesday forming the arema llis
we're taken from Richnbnd.to I4exing ton
BY, tho I canal On Thursday at tel'r.oof
they reached Lexing ton. hey were i1, I't
at the canal by the corps Of cadets
tho profe ssors cot the Institute, an 9
number Of citizens. S1s IL Ssi5.
The body Of @ General Jackson was
placed In the old lecture room that had 1il'1
once been his. Two years before he had
left It an humble and almost unknown
man; now he returned to ST With the
hero laurel wreath ,encircling his abroWs
With the exception of the heavy mourn
sirg drapery with which 1t was, hurg, the
8rooolr, was just#as hoE had left It.. II had
rot been used during his absence. BIS The
bod twas deposited IN front of tho chair 81.
In which he used to sit. and a guerds5 y Of 81
honor was placed over It. The next
day; the 18th OF May, his body wa > buried
Ii, the cemetery ut Lexington. where,
rest the remains OF his first wife and
child IA 5ss II
Provincetown Mass.
51.I}Ifa this be colrest, Governor Letchers
must have addressed the women twice;
He certainly addressed them down town
B e.SSlJorn G. Pages, below Fourteenth
street. @
n 4. IN this nelghborhood Squire William
Taylor (the father Of Mayor " Tayior)
read the riot act to the crowd y s
4. SO they did, but our impression is
that the President addressed them on
FRANKLIN street, and the Governor ad
dressed them at spence's correr, north.
east corner Of Governor and ) Main
streets.-Editor Confederate Column.)