The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1891-10-11

dozen carriages followed the heaTse
from Walsingbam Terrace TO the
station, containing. among others.
Pierce Mahoney, Mr.. Henry Parnell, DIR.
John Redmond. NJ. p; Mr. Pierce Mahoney,
NJ. p: Henry Harrison, NJ. T.; Mr.. James J.
O'Kelly. NJ. p: Col. John p. Nolan, NJ. p;
Mr. John QConnor. NJ. p; Mr.. Henry
gerald, NJ. p. Also in the mournful pro-
cession was deputation from
the Dublin corporation leadership
committee sent TO escort the
body to Dublin. At the station at Brighton
building being packed with people press
ing forward to get glimpse of the casket.
1t was 1:i5 p. NJ. before the remains were
placed on board the train, which then
started for Willesden Junction.
When the train containing the body OF
Mr.. Parnell arrived at Willesden. great
crowd rushed towards the carriage IN
which the remains were deposited. As the
doors were opened all reyerently barred
their heads. and stood with silent expect
ancy. apparently waiting for some lead
ing Parnellite TO speak. 1t was
found, however, that time would not
permit of any ceremony. IL had been
planned that when the coffin should be
temporarily removed from the car some
distinguished member of the league was to
deliver an address, but all that it was pos
sible to do was to uncover the coffin. which
was lying IN case In whlch IL hao
been placed for transit from Brighton,
and allow the people to pass in single
file through the railway carriage. This
was successfully carried ont. Many per-
sons In the line were observed to be moved
to tears. Delegates from several branches
the bier. Mrs. ParnelPs wreath was visi-
bic at the head of the casket when the fun
eral train reached Willesden Junction. 1t
bore. in letters beautifully and artistically
formed Of flowers. the words: ITO my own
true love, my husband, my king"
The funeral tomorrow promises to be
one of the most imposing ever held In Ire
land. SPECIAL trains from all parts OF the
country will bring tens Of thousands OF
mourners to Dublin. The city this morn
ing was placarded from end to end with
posters describing the order or the
procession, and the route it will follow.
James Stephens, the ex-leader of the Fenian
brotherhood, has been assigned q special |
position in the parade, which. without
doubt will DO most remarkable turning
out of the masses of the Irish people.
1t is understood that the late Mr.. Par
nelPs family are opposed to having his re-
mains inferred in Glasneven, for the rea-
son that it is q Catholic cemetery. The
dead leaders br0ther-in.law. Mr.. Nc
Dermott. teleGraphed as follows to
Mrs. Parnell: "Charless father is buried
in the family vault at Mount Jerome.
where Charles should also be buried. Wire
j
message Mrs. Parnell sent this answer:
Many thanks: arrangements completed"
Mr.. McDermott also teiegraphed to
Mr.. Pierce Mahoney. member of Parliament
for North Meath. one of the parliamentary
committee attending to the funeral ar
rangements at Brighton. making sugges-
tiOns similar to those he had made to Mrs.
Parnell. Mr. MahOney replied: Mrs Par
nell considers that the strong wish of the
people should prevail" Mr.. McDermott Is
oIx,o al ~ ho h,t ho
is also the family solicitor.
The funeral preparations ar the City Hall
in Dublin are completed. The building
throughout il draped with black. The cat
afalque will be in the center, covered with
a black pail and surrounded by hexagonal
barrier. The details are so arranged that
visitors will be obliged to march past
the casket in strictest order in
single file.. Rev. n. Vincent, the
Sss last Been sss th.
clergyman at the grave. A number of the
followers of Mr.. Parnell went to Holy head
to meet the remains and escort them to
Dublin. A wreath inscribed with the
names of the Parnellites-thirty-one of his
faithful adherents-will be placed upon the
bier
In an interview to-day Mr. Timothy Har-
ringtOn, Nationalist member of Parliament
for Dublin. said that neither he nor any
other of Parpelps parliamentary coll
effects the death would be likely
to occasion until after the funeral
had taken place. There would be no
speaking at the grave. United ireland says
that the arrangements made are a security
that the entire proceedings will be execut-
ed with dignity and i'm q manner worthy of
the great national effort. Nothing can occur
to mar the solemnity of the occasion. 1t
says.
Mr.. Parnell's sister. Mrs. Dickinson, says
that no will of her brother has been found,
and she does not believe that he left any.
as he had said that he did not intend
to make one. She thinks that he wished
his brother, Howard Parnell, an American,
to inherit his property.
Reports circulated ins regard 10 Mr..
ParnelPs alleged neglect of his mother
have caused great pain to his relatives.
Mrs. Dickinson said, referring to this sub
ject: "Mr. Parnell was very Kind 70 his
relatives, especially to his mother He was
not q man whose affections were easily
engaged, but q truer friend or better son
and brother could not be found. His
anxiety for his mothers comfort and well
fare was always manifest. During her fire.
quent illnesses he did all he could to re-
lieve her. and he was always ready to help
the distressed. He was the last man to de-
sire his supporters to suffer in his behalf.
am certain that his desire would be that
over his grave all differences should be
SUNK