Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1888-03-29

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Of shs lac Ohisf Jassios Waite Vsee ~
Dovsd from TIE fnnily Rsaioenes 20 he
csurtoI ~ uso o'eloek thia mosnine.
They we're scoonpanied By his reia
tives. the sanociafe iuaeicep "a sheir
fsnilses. he oiYisissine eassRyuau. on
go az ths suucsme ooaet, IeprooRufa
tsves Of tue diHesent bodies Of which
fhs decaeeed - uemhes. and nunoe-
eos friends. There we're no services ~
fha houea. nnd tho oxranaewenHs we're
~ ~ si9cssal snd cuIsees1 chasnutee.
fhe eensfo MA q IL 80 O'Clock this
nornfne. and After rssyes BY the chap
lain. uroceoded 70 The hall Of TIE house
eo asseud sns funsfai Of TIE ehisf ius-
-.
~ esrlv n IL O'clock this meeninR
TIE galleries Of The hcose ueee crowded
mn euooeasors anxtoaa 20 ebsesvs tie
funeral eo9vicea ovos III remains Of the
- ehief iussise. Over every docs vees
huna drareRies Of kl2ck. nxd the folds
Of ~ Anesioau nse which hams over
tha eueakes,s chair were tassefuliy
copaht % with the same emblema In
the epaee iu front Of tbs cierk's oeak
vese arranged chairs for the eeoommo
dation Of tie relatives and friends Of
~ deoeased. the president and his cab
inet. iassices Of the eupeeme oours and
the fansFai committees OF congress.
The front rovoof decks Of the members
vess reserved for seuatoEs, With eaairs
for the ecccmmodesioo OF invseeo
Pfemptly q l1:10 o'clock the speaker
called the hcuse 70 order. Prayer vas
ofFefed bv Rev. DR.. Calbeft. The busi-
~ - h>~n> 800 sknr aunr,onNnA
while its cfioers carried Ia the bier and
placed II in front OF the speakers desk
Al ll:k0 o'clock the senate wAs an
aouseed closed. oil members rensined
standjpa while the senators took the |
places assigned them: ihe regents OF
the 6mithoontan lnssleuee, Jo0Ree OF
the court Of claims and Of ehe eupfeme
oours Of the District IT Columbia. dis
tsics commissioners. diplomatic corps,
o63oers OF the United States supreme |
eoort and departmene Of justice and /
members Of The bar OF the supseme |
court vere escorded 70 seats upon sue |
door At ten minutes before noon Mr.. |
Cleveland accompanied by Aiss beyafd
en<Aeued the executive gathering OF the |
house. both iedies being appropriately
dreneed in black and shortly Afterwards 1
tQe OI0D1Q6Ot h40 W. OoosASS WSsS 80
nounced and hundreds Of people vbo |
had by this time secured seats in the |
bah, rose 10 respectful attention % the /
distinguished guests we're escorted to
their seats.
Every memoef OF tne oAunss w.
present., and With them entered General
Who vas clad 10 his full uni.
form. In Q few minutes Afterwards
the congressional COMMITTEES entered,
BY Bishop Psree reading:
"The Lord gave. and the Lord hath
taken away; Blssaed b the name OF
the Lord" 40 the oasket tncloeinA the
remaips Of the decessed ves borne into
the chamber and placed upou the bier.
The bearers Of t,e caaket we're ell en-
ployes Of the Supreme court, and b.
bind them, attired In their robes OF Of
fce, came the honorary pail bearers,
the justices OF the supseme court. The
oaskes vse tastefuily adorned With
cfosseo palm ofououss eoo VIM oos1s
tributes Of roses and lilies.
The impressive ooflA seivsoe Q. sne
Episcopal church vas tnen 5eao py
Bishop Psfet; music being rsnoesea oy
. choir OF eighteen soices. ~ Ing soae
nifty OF tne oeess,on ~ De,Ro.eneo
ween' - Dsnop .s .s. snSisrcs 81 ;ss