Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1891-04-10
THE BURIAL OF ALBERT PIKE.
The last Rites PERFORMED This Aternoor
Without Any Elaborate Ceremony.

The last Rites PERFORMED This Afternoon
Without Any Elaborate Ceremon,.
The last sd rites over the remains Of the late
Albert Pike we're held this afternoon at Assem-
sion Church. The services today were purely
OF private character and in accordance with
the request OF the deceased. who expressed dis
Ike to great funeral DISPLAY. Members OF tie
family had charge of the arrangements and at
their request the Scottish Rite Consisiory In
this city acted the guard Of honor at the
funeral. The members appeared in uniform
as an armed escort under the command of
A. II. Holt the master of the consistory. This
was the only organization in attendance at the
services today. There were Masons Of high and
low degree from all parts OF the country and
from this city present in large numbers but
they were there a. citizens and friends
paying the last tribute Of respect 20
service in the Congregational Church
last evening the body was removed TO the
cathedral where il lay in state until 80 clock
TODAY. At that hour the members of the family
and the members Of the Supreme Council drove
in carriages 10 the cathedral and there the re-
mains were taken to the hearse.
THE PALLBEARERs.
There were both honorary and active pail
bearers, asfollows:
Honorary Palibearers-Senator Dolrh OF Ore
gan. Rev. Dr. Bullock. Henry L. Palmer. the
sovereign grand commander OF the northern
Jurisdiction Scottish Rite: Gen. James W Den
yer, James A. Henry and Frederick kramer Of
Little Rock, Ark. Ashton 5. II. White and the
active member Of the Supreme Council of the
southern jurisdition now in the city.
Active pallboarers-Arthur st. Clair Denver
Frank Armstrong, 1hos. Lanigan. Mai. John :.
Duffy, ex-senator Fowler OF Tennessee. Mai
Robert A. Howard, Representative Clifton IL
Rra.0E Md Ia. Al
MAsoNs FROM ABROAD.
There were large number of Masons from
abroad who had come to the city to attend the
funeral. Among those from a distance who
were present were the following:
j. C. Bachelor. SD degree. Louisiana Grand
Commandery; W. Collins SD degree. Missouri;
5. ID. 1hacher, SD degree, Missouri; VIM. Gle
burne, SD degree. Nebraska: Giimor Meredith.
SD degree, Maryland; ID. weisenfeld, SD de-
gree, Maryland; +. Schryock. SD degree. Mary
land; j. L. Mayer. SD degree, Virginia; Chas.
West Virginia; X. ID. Walker, SD de-
gree, West Virginia: Dan Sickles 33d degree,
New York; A.P Moriarity, SD degree, New York
Z. 4. W. Clenachan. SD degree; Gen. Samuel
I. Lawrence, $50 degree, Boston grand repre-
sentative; Rulif Van Brand, SD degree New
York; J. A. Henry, SD degree. Arkansas; f.
Cramer, sgd degree, Arkansas; Chas L. Meyer.
33d degree. Pennsylvania; L. =. Wyckoif. $50
degree, Pennsylvania; DIR. ii. n. Dunnell, $50
degree, Pennsylvania; DIR. Thos T.. Hatch. SD
degree. grand representative, New Jersey; ".
II. johnson, sd degree, Kentucky: Geo. Kop-
meier, SD degree, Kentucky; Judge
Thompson, SD degree, Kentucky; Q.
&. Vogt. SD degree; Kentucky: j.
ID. Harrington. sd degree, Kansas
David l. King. SD degree, Akron, Ohio; VIM.
L. Shay, sd degree, WGtsontown. Pa; Ma
thaniel Brewer, sd degree, Lynn. Mass.
George Whitconb, SD degree. fhiiadel-
phia; s. n. Myers, Ia degree, Martinsburg.
w. Va; Samuel &. Lawrence. $50 degree.
Medford, Mass: A. II. Hail. SD degree Phila-
delph L. NJ. Hamlin, sd degree, baltimore:
Robert McCarrol, sd degree, Charleston, sc. T;
ford, SD degree. indianapolis Ind: Henry n.
Dunnell, SD degree, Scranton, Pa: r. Is.
Birckway, BID degree, Scranton, Pa; w. Z.
Amin, 32d degree, Omaha, Neb.: Thos. L.
John, l4th degree; Henry Larrabee, 32d degree;
Jacob Herman. 18th degree; Emmanuel Hess,
26th degree; John A. Hilberg. sd degree, and
h. Keatz. SD degree. Baltimore.
THE SERVICES IN CHURCH.
The services were conducted by Rev. DIR.
Elliott, the rector of the church, who
read the selections prescribed in the ritual.
The Masonic Choir. under the leadership
of Mr.. Holmes. with Mr.. Middleton as or
ganist, rendered the musical part of the
services and sang very effectively the hymns
Nearer My God to Thee" and Abide With
Me-" Upon the conclusion of the services the
remains were taken to Oak Hill, where the in.
terment was made.