New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1884-02-23

Of Jerome j. Collins did not follow the OTHERS Su,,
turning to the right, went 20 the steamer walt I
70 the Armory Of the 69th Regiment, escorted "
the regiment and members of ne 10 n~
aid stall The Regular Army soldiers o IN
nm in line TO the west of the monument when coh-
memorates the dead who fell in the attack on rhe
Barrier Forts on the Canton River IN iSoo, &c the
rest of the procession, with the exception ork
sailors, passed to the r1gnt anu out VI '"0
gate.
THE BODIES LYING IN STATE.
The respectful and silent conCourse Oh people,
the sailors in their picturesque garo, uio 0'"'"S
,oupr naval anprentices the solid battalionS OF
military the flags at half mast, the glitterng mt
forms Of the officers all formed remarkable PIC
ture as they marched up to the Equipment Build
ing while the bands played solemn
mns,c. A part of the lower floor
of the Equipment Building was partit toned
of with flags. and in the centre of the enclosed
erace was the catafa qUe Above 1t were testoonS Of
black cloth and a gilt anchor An OIL palhtlng;
representing the anandoning Oh te @ a tho
last cruise which DE Long made as her captain,
photographs of the men whose bodies lay on the
on the sides of the enclosure. Al each OF the
corners of the cataialque stood a Inotlohltss
marine. On tables around and on the
Catafalque itself great variety OF floral trlb-
utes and the whole place was hlled Win the Ouor
of flowers. Many of the floral designs bore appro-
pirate notices. On the ships wheel presence III 10
-
the words: "TheiT course is set toward no eartnly
pole" Among the beautiful floral designs was
scroll presented By cousin of Lieutenant ~ II
der DE Loug. 1t was of white flowers ana on IL ~
violets the word COUSIN D US9C Ut va" n
crown of white flowers and cross
of immorteles The body of De Long was placed
in a raised place in the centre of the cata1a'qae anu
the Others on either side. Over them were NOW
nails and on them placed the wreaths OF netal
and artificial flowers presented 10y foreign cues
When the bodies had been deposited the public
were admitted 10 the buildmg. Gradually me peo-
ple left the ward The last sound OF funeral music
had ceased to echo from the deserted buildings and
the huge unfinished vessels rotting on
The stocks Nothing vas heard bnt the
bells marking the half hours and the sennnes loot
falls Then a yelled lady, accompanied by TWO
modore's house to thu Equipment Building. They
were Mrs De Long, Commodore Upshur and Medl-
cal Inspector Spear The coffin of Lieutenant
Commander De Long was not opened last night anu
probably Will not be.
THE FUNERAL OF MIR. COLLINS.
The body of Jerome j. Collins lay in in state all
night at the Goth Regiment armory This
morning ii will be taken TO the Cathedral in Fifth
ave. where a high mass OF requiem will be cele-
brated The remains will then be sent to Ireland
The body of Surgeon Amber will be sent 10 tlr
plnja and that Of Seaman Boyd 10 Philadelphia.
The rest of the Jeannettes dead VIII De DuIleu hOh
the Church of the Holy Trinity this morning, tue
interment tax ing place at WOOdlawn Cemetery.
The Herald Club Will assemble to-day AT $3.50
am in Lyric Hall SiXth-ave., between Forty-hIst
and FOrty -secOnd sts.. and march 10 the Cahedfdl
remains If Mr. Collins. At the CONCLUSION or the
Cathedral service the club will follow Glimores
Band which will head the funeral procession to
the pier at the foot OF North Moore-st.