Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1893-01-30
Hosts of Friends View the
Remains Of Blaine.
STRICTLY PRIVATE SERVICES.
A Monument for The IllustIIOus Dead
in Chicago.
"nuM. nonASIsN, nrnrLLroS.'
An Explanation Concerning the Bur
chard Incident by Dr.
McArihur.

WAsiuNuroS, ID. G., Jan. 2g.-Tho
body Of eN.SecretaTy Blaine was 10.
moved this evening to the parlor on
the north side Of the second fl3or OF
tho residence. Daring the afternoon
and evening number Of itiends
called aud took last look upon the
lace Of the departed. The expression
OF tue face Ia peaceful and the Inca.
ments OF tue woll.known countenince
show Tow traces Of the ravagos OF the
disease that carried him OIL. The
caskel is almost buried under mass Of
iloral tribute, received, many OF them
from a distance. 10 lies In the room
where the liret prayers OF the funeral
service are to be said by the Rev. DIR.
Hamlln OF tho Church of the Com
vent, Mt IL O'Clock tomorrow.
Notwithetanding the fact that tho
funeral VIII be private one, the ut.
tendants upon the services will be as
truly national In their representative
character rs II president was being
buried. The state OF Maine will send
u delegation Of fOur toe n, headed by Gov.
ernor Cleevos; Massachusetts vii.
have n delegation OF five members; the
Union League club Of New York will
send twenty-five members to represent
tue organization hud the u MON League
club OF Philadelphia twenty. From
various other points In Pennsylvania
will come several delegations. Alto
gether n hundred or more OF these rep.
resentatives viii be present. Personal
fIiunda to tho number OF aixty-iive
have notified tho family OF their inten.
ton 10 be- present from various parts OF
the country.
The services at the church US well as
at the house VIII be strictly private,
and no one will DO admitted who has
not received an Invitation. The family
regret this, but thc limited seating
capacity OF the church aud the large
number OF delegations and officials TO
be provided for leaves no room. Tho
pail bearers will DO Senators Frye aud
Hale OF Maine and Morgan OF Ala
bama; Representative Reed aud Bou-
tello ~ Maine, Hit OF Illinois and
Bingham OF Pennsylvania; General
Thomas Ewing OF Ohio, John Hay Of
Washington, Joseph II. Manley OF
Maine, Almet r.. jerks Of Brooklyn
"hs Aaiy VI bOhAbhs
a BLAINE MONUMENT.
CHICAGO, Jan. 2O.-At the meeting
OF the Chicago Blaine CLUB last night
appropriate resolutions In reference 10
Mr.. Blaine were adopted, aud COM
mitiee appointed TO cooperate win
committees Of the various political nd
social clubs OF the city la calling u
memorial meuling. IL was also dec d.
cd TO take steps towards the coll, 0 i)n
OF funds for the erection OF a Blaine
monument in Chicago.
LETTER.
During the meeting one OF the mem.
beers who was intimately acquainted
with the dead statesman, read an
Interesting letter received from him
several weeks before the last election.
In II, relerriug 10 the question asked,
Mr.. Blaine said that since the death OF
his son Emm0ns, he had felt quite
satisfied with the action OF the Minne-
npolis convention.
THE FARFAAiED THREE ms.
New York, Jan. 29.-At Cavalry
Baptist Church this evening Rev. DIR.
Macarthur in discourse on Blaine
Referred to the Burchard "Rum, RO.
manism and Rebellion" Incident,
saying that many thought Burchard
deliberately uttered the words with
intent TO inIuro Blainc's cause. Nc.
Arthur said nothing was further from
the truth. Burchard did not know up
TO live minutes before that he was to
speak. IL had been arranged that DR..
Armi;ago should speak, but Mt the last
minute the committee was notified
that he had been detained In Phila-
ielphia, aud Mr.. Burchard wns called
upon. GAS the ill-chosen words fell
tremhlingly from his lips," said Nc
Arthur, 81 watched Mr.. Blaine, but he
seemed absorbed In deep thought anu
not 70 notice them, though he must
have been the first to appreciate their
Importance"