In Memoriam (Classic Reprint) - Softcover

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Telegraphic despatches were sent by the Mayor of the city to Mayor Elli son, of Richmond, requesting him to provide everything necessary for the its.: moval of the bodies to Richmond, and also to Mr. David Watts, a friend of Mr. Cobb's residing at White Sulphur Springs, and who had sent the first telegram. Governor Randolph-also telegraphed to Judge Ould, of Richmond, to a like intent.

In the mean time the friends of the deceased and the city authorities, had determined to send Messrs. James V. Bentley, a brother-in law of Mr. Headley, and Edmund D. Halsey, together with Mr. Lewis D. Bunn the Under taker, and his assistant Mr. Burnet, to the scene of the calamity, to bring on the bodies to New Jersey. This committee left the city by the 3 o'clock train in the afternoon, and New York by the similar train to that on which Messrs. Cobb and Headl'ey had gone. They bore with them the following letter from Governor Randolph.

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