The daily citizen. [volume] (Asheville, N.C.) 1889-1890, 1890-02-06
AN IMPRESSIVE FUNERAL.
THE VICTIMS OF THE WASH.
INSsTON FIRE BURIED.

THE VICTIMS OF THE WASH
INssTON FIRI: BURIED.
q Secretary Tracy is Able 10 AttenI
p The Funeral IN Held From tn,
2 Executive MansiOn-A DeScrir
tiOn Of the Rites.
WAsHINGToN, February 5.-Thc beaut
ul historic East Room of the Exccutiv
r Mansion, the scene of so many varic,
spectaclcs of brilliant ceremony or socia
gayety. was to-day devoted to the sadl,
contrasted and solcmnly impressive pur
pose OF a funeral.
Very seldom has any similar scene beer
witnessed at the White House, and never
since 1868. when the remains of the Ia
mentcd Lincoln rcpoSed amid the sam,
surr oundings.
The services over the ,,inains OF IN,
wife and daughter of the secretary of tn,
navy were appointed for l O'Clock, but
long before that hour the East Room wa.
crowded with people dcsirous OF paying
the last tribute to their departed friends
1t was a most distinguished gathering
and included nearly everybody of prom
nence in Washington. Arrangements had
been made for seating three hundred and
fifty PERSONS but over five hundred man.
aged to gain entrance. All the doorways
leading to the East Room were also
thronged with people, and il is estimated
that there were nearly one thousand per.
sons in the house, AS far as possible ad.
mission was confined to personal and of.
fetal friends of Secretary Tracy and his
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