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The late Capt. Stanard. --The body of Capt. Robert C. Stanard, of the third company Howitzer Battalion, arrived here by a special train over the York River Railroad, at an early hour yesterday morning. The escort was composed of members of the same command, namely: Adjutant T. P. Maye, Sergeants Judson Dickinson, A. C. PorteCapt. Robert C. Stanard, of the third company Howitzer Battalion, arrived here by a special train over the York River Railroad, at an early hour yesterday morning. The escort was composed of members of the same command, namely: Adjutant T. P. Maye, Sergeants Judson Dickinson, A. C. Porter, Henry C. Tinsley, and William Gretter. Capt. Stanard died of typhoid fever, at Land's End, Warwick county, on Sunday night last, about half-past 11 o'clock. The intelligence of the sad event was totally unexpected by his relatives in this city, who have the sympathy of many friends in their affliction. Soon after their arrival,Capt. Stanard died of typhoid fever, at Land's End, Warwick county, on Sunday night last, about half-past 11 o'clock. The intelligence of the sad event was totally unexpected by his relatives in this city, who have the sympathy of many friends in their affliction. Soon after their arrival, the remains were placed in a coffin, over which was spread the Confederate flag, and conveyed to the late residence of the deceased — The funeral ceremonies took place at the First Baptist Church at 4 o'clock in the afternoon, Rev. Dr. Burrows officiating. A large congregation was present, and the scene was one of deep solemnity.