| Show THE REMAINS OF PRESIDENT TAYLOR exhumed and placed in a stone vault the remains of president john taylor an early hour this morning transferred to their last resting place 0 w jag to the time required to prepare tue me granite rockwork of the sepulchre to which they were ere to be consigned it was impossible to accomplish the nee ebsary work in ia time lor for the funeral hence the coffin coffia was temporarily in terreda a few feet north of the site of the final resting place of the sarcophagus this morning the rockwork rock work having been completed and finished so far as possible till the body should be members of the family and others being notified drove up to the cemetery at 7 aam a in lit iii order tobe tu be present atthe at ahe concluding ceremony the vault consists of large of granite about one foot in thickness firmly clamped and doweled toweled together with heavy bolts and rods reds ot of solid steel thus forming a chamber seven leet feet by four and five feet in depth tats is surmounted by a massive solid ranie capstone measuring mea eight feet six inches by six feet and ana one foot in Luick thickness ness and weighing about four tons LODS and a half this is also fastened securely in position by a number ol of powerful power lul steel bars thus for forming minga a structure practically impregnable when the Prebi deatti cotna had bees been lowered into position and that con ta irling the remains ot of his wife leonora placed beside it president A M offered the dedicatory prayer dad nd the sepulchre was then neatly finally sealed up by the workmen |
