The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1873-01-16
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of Edinburgh President Thiers hsa
granted leave OF absence Ia Admiral
Rigaaldde, Geudially, Msrshal Bazaine,
the Dake OF PAliako and General Froisi
Nsrds TO-, attend tho funsfsi at .Chisei-
hurst, The application OF Two majors,
~. active service, for similar leave, was
refused:|,- The itsliap. Government has
sent fouF omaers to represent II, to NOR:
Seven petsstons stas we're ia, buElned, to death
an the LiSohfiold fire. f:51ss--@irfSt ~ [.s
LONDON. January 15-10 A. M. "A de.
spateh from Ohiselhurst' this morning,
saYs Immense crowds OF people are COL
ieoting there. to witness the funeral pro-
oeasion of Napoleon. !. 900 Metsopoli.
tan policemen line tho roadway leading
from the house where the ex- Emperor
died to the chapel where the funeral
services are to takeplace. Flags are dis.
played at haif-mast and the bells are toll.
ing: -,
LosDoN. January Isl P, ,M.-The
funeral of the late x.Emperor Of Franco
took place at Ohiselhnrst this morning
Although 10 o'ologk was the hour desig-
mated for the procession. to move from
the late residence Of the late Emperor. it
was thirty minutes aftef that time when
the hearse which was to convey the re-
mains to the chapel drew up in front Of
the grand entrance OF the mansion. A
deputation of Paris workmsn, who were
to walk at the head of the procession,
arrived at the same time. They wore
lmmortelles in their coats, aud carf5sd
wreashs OF yellow flowers in their hands.
On both sides OF the hearse were the
Imperial arms. surmonnted oy the letter
''N.">tA great crowd, which steadily
increased, surrounded the hearse. The
funeral procession started for the chapel
az IL O'clock, and moved in the following
order: a man bearing the tri-color,
borne on an ash stick, cot at the last
moment before the cortsge moved: the
deputation Of workmen from Paris, with
uncQyered heads, bearing their wreaths:
the chaplain OF the family, bearing atoft
q, golden cruoifix; the hearse, drawn by.
eight horses, driven by pastl lllions. and:
mourners.. who mum bered 300 in all, and
inalnded the Prince Imperial, who went
nncoverad; Prince Jerome Napoleon;
Prince sJOa6hiha; Prince. 'Achilio; M.
Ronhef and many distinguished Impe.
rlaiists, English noblemen. Paris priests
and Others. - I-N !
The Prince Imperial was very pale,
and exhibited traces of tho anguish, he
Was too iii to attend tie fanerai 1sa 'ssn,e The
ootnnan was covered. with ,imn,nrasn.. aSS
vieiets. There was no fnn % arsi sar am mon nI ~
The GhapeI. The Binhon ~ an - n wsrG ::
sang! 8 raouiem mass over the ram";na
He was, assisted hy Father Gntidsrs
spiritual adviser to the lat. es-En neror
and llnriests who ware ohanlaina - tho
Taillafies during the reian Of .NanoIaon
MI. !Lutz. the oreanist nj, a. Gaoroa'.
Cathedral, London, WAS pressnt At fha
chanei Win h;S chnir' and . aenJn,.aa :: .Ie
musical portion 81 stlie aaryicss ~ TSe rSe
retnsins were, deposited y in. The .sacrjatr- ss -
which has bssn, form ed,' into y, nrtTsr,
ohapel. until the rem oval 81 ithe hodv -
Francs Tor anal ,ititsrmaat Tbs NO ~
oesSionI vaS yery dlono.: and tha Saarsa
was at Eh 81 chapel before the and Of tbs
cort9c had leff fthg family mansion. iai Ali
the carriages and sred destriana Wara three
ah.eesA ecross the roadway. and in that
order proceeded to the ohnpa,. The
PfinSe Imperial and Prince Napoleon ra.
turned from the chapel, in one, earriaos
They were oheered .;by the nrowdS
through which they pasted. AZ Ieast
10000 people. gathered. to witness the
funeral. pfoosssi5n., . '7-,"': =