Richmond dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1884-1903, 1893-01-13
KENNA'S FUNERAL.
,nrssssrisc SERVICES IN TIE Fep-
eeAL SENATE CHAMBER.
., white ROBBED Priests and the swing
ing Of Ccesers--n'sh"p he'oe
rrsashss the sermon.


sho,o vgero no more than score OF se"a-
..,..a,o,,, chen wee President Morton
',.,o4 Nd stood 3, hrs char and Cbap-
Ian Butler opened the procced'hgs o. tne
90" - ,.,a,c, Az soon ~ the prayer
- Mf Faulkner colleague OF tne
Na' 'n'''' o. r',se and SAID that when the
.'"H Sr,to kontucky Mr., Blackourn)
Fl '','I' ,,.,,nccd 10 the Senate the dea!h
IN, t.n.a he was NJ I'd. capitsi OF the
81 800 n West Virginia. ne nsu oIUuEnt
Il ,,.tb him from that cepiial e'luehVes ..
,rwpftby AZ The 500 he,ehNtln ie "a. 80 -
IJffto tbe PEOPLE Of West Virginia Out 70
~" ,ot,ou The Senate and House OF
4 ,,...,s.,fsiives 81 that state had ap-
s,t.d ioiut committee 20 come 70
80, et-,r m order % escort the remains
81 DO dcad Senator 10 the capitai OF we
tafa where tho intarment was 10 tahe .
,gaeo Re asked unanimous cohSoht S y "a
H. iaembers of that committee shoulh DC
,.,,i,d tre urlvllegcs ~ the floor.
I'm, Viro prcsidcnti Unanimous con-
teDt wiil boz considered ~ gwen: - ,,
Ihs senate then. on motion Of Mr.. MAD
d,rsoD look a recess til l2s5 +. u.
INK SAD PREPARATIONS.
f., ,no moan time the few further pre-
,.,,.ti,p. necessary for the sad ceremony
,.r, made A black bearsHn mat was
,trood at tie top Of the main aisle ID 'front.'
81 the Seorctary's desk, ehu Oh ~ stOOu t!e
80 sable stools on which the cofhn was 70
rest. ., ~ a..
e.,st.re urescut took their seats on the
a. SIDE a. the chamber, the space on the
80 side being reserved for members OK
the House 81 Representatives. message
- ,oc.,,od from that body stating ITS
sincere sorrow, and that 1t would attend
81. ceremonies IN accordance with the ln-
,,tatiof Of tho Senrte. For the first time
,r many wears the venerable Captain
Iqss.tt Assistant Doorkeeper, VINO has
trtai a. master of ceremonies IN the
.,suate on former occasions ike
Tins. was prevented by illness from
long present aud his functions
sc discharged by Assstant.Sereeant-
nt.Arms Eeade. In lew minutes
ai,rr iho receipt Of the message Mr..
Ee,dc announced tho arrival OF the Speak
ar aud House Of Representatives. Inc
touatofs rose and remained standing while
speaker Crisp, escorted by the oihcers OF
tLe House advanced and took the Chalr
assigned hun on the right OF the wee
President. and the members OF the House
IN large numbers occupied that portion OF
the ball assigned 10 them.
rnu FUNERAL COMPANY.
General Schofed. the commanding
general Of the army, arrived unannounced
ana took hie seat at the end OF the row re-
served for President and Cabinet. Then
tuc diplomatic corps, headed by SiT Jullan
IaunccfOte, arrived, and was received
VIfh the Same ceremony as the House
tUus BODY was followed by the Chlei.
tu.uce aud the Associate Justices OF
tie supreme Court OF the United
4 S,ate. bv President Harrison and the
5..uiots II his Cabinet. and by the FAMILY
a. rho dead Senator, in deep mourning
Dresden, Harrison was accompanied by
Il 6 Atr.fa In InEtnT
A Eocrpt4ty of the Treasury Mr.. Miller,
ATTORNEY. General Mr.. Nanamaker. Post
d ,ulster-G General Mr.. 1raCv. Secretary OF
the Aavy; Mir Noble, Secretary OF the In
tarior. Mr. Ruqk. Secretary Of Agrlcul-
ture. and Mr. Halford private secretary.
Mr. Elkins. Secretary of War, was absent
from the city. The diplomatic corps was
represented 10y Sir Julian Pauncetote, the
british Minister: Mr.. Romero, the MeXi-
can Chargc r. Afaircs NJ. HClleben, the
GERMAN Minister; Mr. Mott Smith, the
Hawaiian Minister; MIR. IenetnO. the Japa-
pese Minister, aud Mr.. Cruz, the Chilean
CHARGE n A1d,r,s. The Judges Of the Su'
preme Court were Chiei-Justice Fuller
Z aud Associate Justices Field. Gray, Batch-
ford. Brewer, Brown, and Shras.
The family party was composed oil mis.
Ksnpa accompanied by Or. Chiffon, the
children lhllss Margaret, Mary, Arthur
John, and Edward. Mrs. FAR, and Mr..
Ashby, the hali-brOther OF SENATOR hehha'
PROCESSION or PRIESTS.
Al I15 O'Clock =. NJ procession of
rlled priests. preceded by acolytes bearing
"a censor and tall wax candles, llghted,
marched down the aisle, followed by a
squad of Capitol police IN luil UNIFORM
tecurtiug and carrying the casket, which
wa covered with palms aud flowers. The
4 pr,ost4. with Bishop heaue, OF the Cathonc
University, IN his purple robes, ranged
themselves about the coffin.
Tne clcrcymen were Bishop keane ana
Father Douohuc, of 81. Joseph's, the
q church which Mr. keuua and his family
attended Fathers Walter a1d Magee, OF
Il 81. patricks: Fathers Ryan and Fletcher,
4 ot the lmmacu ate Conception; Fathers
"a Epprlck and Williams, oi st. Matthew ;
"a Fathers O'Brpn aud sullivan OF -. Re
"a ters: Fathers Mackin and Maynadler, OF
S. 81 Pauls Father Gillespie, OF ST. Alloy
a mus. Father Richards, OF Georgetown
"a University: the Dominican fathers OF ~.
a pommics; Father la \cy. of the Holy
81 Name. Father Glaab, of ST. Mary's
ii Father Seaman, of Georgetown; Fathers
81 Glovd and O'Couucll, of StSteDhcn'o, and
81 Father Jones. of Providence Hospital.
Father Douohue, of 81. Joseph's. opened
S. the religious services 10y walking around
a the coffin and asporging 1t with ho|
q water tie was attended by an acolytt
81 waving censer. the fumes Of which per.
"a NAlrt the chamber. Tie read the funeral
a services of the Catholic Church, first N
Il Latin and then IA English.
81 bishop KEANE BREACHES.
Il Bishop Keane then took his place Of the
"a coffin and preached the funeral sermon
"A behind him on the desk OF the Secretary
al stood gilt cruclhx, with gilt cande iabrt
81 ON either side. VI each OF which burned
n five large wax candles, while opposite. al
Il the foot of the coffin, stood three altar
81 bows, rohed IN white and red, one OF then
81 holding tall cruciiX, and tho others OF
81 ,uch side bearing lighted candles.
81 A. the close Of the sermon. which was
81 delivered with strong emphasis, and wa
al listened 20 with tho greatest interest 10y
II the large assomblago IN the chamber, thi
81 priests again formed in procession and re
81 iirrd by one of the side doors. The family
s. of the dead Senator did the same. The
81 congressional commIttee, in white scarts
"a then rose and left the chamber by the
"a IMAM aisle. followed the squad of Capito
II police bearing the casket. Then the guests
II uf the Senate lett the chamber in the re
"A verso order of their arrival, and he crowd
81 ed galleries gradually empted, All the
81 arrangements had been carried out adj
"a mlrahly aud without "A single hitch.
b The Senate then, at 100 O'Clock, al
"A lourntd til tomorrow at noon.
81 TO THE HALFWAY STATION.
81 The body OF the dead Senator was takeI
ia TO the east front OF the Senate chamber
81 Deposited IN tho hearse. and carried TO tn,
"a Baltimore and Potomac station, preceded
81 by the congressional committee and he
81 committee appointed by the Legislator,
"a of West Virginia, which has, out Of respec
81 20 the memory of It's senator. adjourned
u until after the funeral. Tie members o
81 the family did not go the station, but re
n haired AZ once 20 tho family residence
u Owing 20 ILLNESS Senator Squire was no
81 one of the committee, and bls place wa
"a filed by Senator Dolph.
"a The body was placed IN the haggRge-ca,
81 Of a special train, whore II was TO remMI
until the departure of the funeral part.
~ tonight
Isl The train which will convey the remain
81 81 the late Senator TO Charleston. W Va
~ iof iuterment. is scheduled 70 leave TIM
81 city between II and ll'8O o,clocl
b tonight Ii will either plecede o
follow the regular train from New
81 York, and will consist OF thre
I'd Pullman sleepers and combination bag
81 cago- ana smOking-car. The train Will b
10 charge of Sergeaut-at. Arms Valentine
Of the Senate. The understanding tina