The Daily bulletin. [volume] (Honolulu [Hawaii]) 1882-1895, 1892-02-24

on either side of the bier, als5 at the
head and foot. The galleries of the
church were draped in black trimmed
with white rosettes. Black nantes
with white fringes in graceful gather.
ings almost covered. the lectern,
which was also adorned with a large
floral cross in front, and cushions of
red and white roses with foliage on
top.
The service of the requiem high
mass was grand one. 1t consisted
of the plain Gregorlan Chant, sung
by the sixteen Christian Brothers.
Father GIlstan was the celebrant of
the mass, assisted by Father Xavier
(Deac0n), Father Valentine (Sub-
DeaGon), and Father Clement Assist
ing Priest). Very Reverend Father
Leonor, who has been in poor health
Uf late, sat in the front of the church
during the high mass, then with Very
Reverend Father Francis, Provincial
of the Franciscan Sisters, and Father
Matthias joined the other clergy in
the final absolutions around the bier.
A funeral march was played by the
College band at the beginning, which
signalized the entering procession of
the clergy in their robes and the
choristers. The services in the Ca
thedral occupied an hour and half.
THE PROCESSION.
On being carried out of the church
the coffin was placed on bier fitted
with long handles, by which il was
carried to the tomb by twenty-four
stalwart native members of the
church. The order of procession was
as follows:
Fl. II. Williams, Undertaken, Con
foot.)
Choristers bearing Crucfx, with
staffs on either side.
Police Officers.
Royal Hawaiian Band.
San Antonio Benevolent Society.
Lustana Benevolent Society.
Catholic School Girls.
Franciscan Sisters.
Convent School Girls.
st. Louis College Day Scholars.
st. Louis College Band.
St. Louis College Boarders.
Christian Brothers.
Cathedral Choristers, bearing the late
Bishops crozier, mitre, missal,
gremial, Papal decoration,
decoration Grand Officer
Order of Kala-
kaua.
BEARERS OF THE BIER.
Pail Bearers. Pail Bearers.
Native Female Communicates.
Native Male Communicates.
Very Rev. Father Leonor, escorted
by the Young Mems Catholic
Club.
The French Commissioner and Por-
tuguese Charge d. Affaires.
Carriages.
There were from three to four
hundred school girls all told. St.
Louis College boarders, who were
dressed in uniform, numbered about
20 exclusive of the band, while the
day scholars mustered nearly 100.
The native lady members Of the
church numbered 250, and the gen
tlemen over 80. The woman chanted
meles as they walked along. Thirty
five carriages followed in the train.
THE ENDOWMENT.
The last resting place of the Bishop
of Olba is the stone mausoleum of
the Mission, near the main entrance
of the Roman Catholic Cemetery on
King street. Its floor was carpeted
with roses and flowers were strewn
thickly all over the ground within the
enclosure. The dead Bishops mi
tials in roses surmounted the facade
of the tomb, flanked by a floral harp
and floral mitre, with tail floral
cross between the letters.
1t was hard to keep the crowd
from crushing in upon the clergy and
those assisting. When way was
made and the coffin carried in, Fa-
ther Leonor led in chanting the last
offices for the dead. After "Requi-
escat in Pace" was pronounced, the
Christian Brothers, with thrilling
voices, sang "The MIserere. As
their last notes died away, the Royal
Band played NEARER My God tc
Thee" and 1.-The Sweet By.and-By,'
while the vast concOurse dispersed