Philadelphia to New Jersey

New-York Daily Tribune
April 25, 1865

Serial and Government Publications Division, Library of Congress
The corpse of the President arrived at the Jersey City Depot yesterday morning at precisely 10 o’clock. The delegations from New-York, with the military heads, were waiting on the platform to receive the remains. They consisted of Major-Gen. Dix and staff, Major-Gen. Sandford and staff, Gen. Hincks, Gen. Peck, and nearly all of the prominent New-York military authorities, with Mayor Gunther, the members of the Common Council, the Joint Committees of the Common Council and Board of Aldermen.