Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-02-22
I'd Edition.
Latest qGlegranS to The Star.
OBSEQUIES IN NEW YORK TO-DAY.
The Gallant Dead Of the Jeanette.

HON0RS TO THEIR RIM aINS-THE OBSEOCIES IN NEW
YORK TODAY.
NEW YORK. Feb 22.-Company c. of the 9th regi-
ment, OF HOboken. remained all night on guard
over the remains OF the dead OF the Jeanette
ploring party, on the pier OF the Hamburg line at
teorologst of the expedition was also on the pier
Shortly after daylight crowds OF people beg an
70 gather on the pier, and squads OF them
final look. The caskets were in wooden cases
and covered With the funeral pals that had been
used at Orenburg. Distributed over the pals were
the Moral gifts that had been sent from the NUM-
clpatles, societies and individuals in Europe and
New York. The flags In Hoboken, and on the ship
ping adjacent to the Hamburg pier, were at half
mast Shortly after O'Clock the tug Nina, from The
Brooklyn navy yard. up TO the end OF the dock.
She was under command OF 1t Commander Barber,
VINO came on from Washington to take charge.
Inere were on board OF herIieuu COmnan Hub
Dard and Noel and Lieut.. Berry, and John w.
Danenhower, Chief Engineer Geo. W: Melville, and
the seamen N1nderman. NOrOS and LauterbaCh,
who were on the Jeanette. Lieutenants Harder
and Schuetse, who brought the bodies from Siberia,
were also present. When the tug was mOored to
the pier, the soldiers formed in two open files at
present arms before the gangway. squad Of
sailors conveyed
THE BOXES CONTAINING TIE BODIES
on BOARD the tug. Each casket was wrapped in a
union jack, and on belongs casket was placed his
dress coat hat and sword and the stars and stripes
The boat then proceeded to pier l, North River in
this city. She did not seem to be recognized by any
passing craft. and received recognition from any.
Here the bodies were carried to the dock, while a
deay occurred pending the arrival and formation OF
tne various organizations to compose the process
SION great crowd OF people was assembled at
pier which squad Of police kept In order OppO-
site the hearses Tor The bodies Stood in tastefully-
trimmed wagons the floral tributes. conspicuous
among which was an elegant device-the Offering
OF the classmates OF De Long. Assembled on the
pier were a squad OF g. S. marines, the pupils OF
the school Ship ST. MaryS, the navy yard band, and
that OF the 23d militia. OF Brooklyn; the Herald
cluD, 23d regiment. and L. S. marines. All the
Irish societies in the city were represented.
THE FUNERAL PROCESSION.
shortly after II o'clock a minute gun was fired at
Governors island and the line was formed. The
mounted police were in front, and the rest OF the
procession was as follows: Copmander II. b. Robe
son, U.S.N, marshal; Capt. E. p Meeker and Lieut.
ID stuart, U.S.N., aides: navy yard band; battalion
OF marines; then came the eleven hearses con-
followed by the survivors OF the expedition and
the carriage containing Mrs. De Long and her
relatives After these marched one hundred sea-
men from the L. S steamer Saratoga: the 23d and
6eth regiments national Guard: regular army bat
TALON OF 2GD 60 officers OF the army and navy in
coiuinS OF two; invited guests In carriages among
these being Assistant Bishop Potter, the British
consul general, Mgr. Quinn and Gardiner G. How
land, who represented james Gordon Bennett.
These were followed by the police commissioners
Brooklyn common council, Brooklyn board of super
vlSorS, committee OF New York board OF aldermen,
Mayors Edison, OF this city, and Low. OF Brooklyn;
Judge Advocate General Horatio c. King Senator
Warner Miller, chiefs OF the naval bureau. Major
General hancock and Secretary OF War Lincoln: the
russian minister and consul general; Postmaster
General Gresham, Secretary Chandler, and Com
mOdore Cpshur, or the navy.
The different societies followed in columns
Among these were the memorial committees Of the
Grand Army of the Republic and Farragut
Post, NO. 70, G. A. r.; the New York Herald club;
committee Of grammar school. No 1: 4opD mem
bers OF the Ancient order OF Hibernlans, followed
by platoon OF police On foot The march up
Broadway and TO and across the Brooklyn bridge
was begun. Many OF the building on Broadway
Were draped In mourning and The flags placed at
half mast.