The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1894-07-02

heavy cloth fell in rigidly stiff, verti-
cal lines. The glass on the roof of
/ the veranda was concealed by other
festooned stuffs, Topped up in val
lances, and light textiles, seemingly of
i black gauze, were arranged diagon-
and ran a deep horizontal band.
/ The casket was wrapped in a tri-
colored flag and a wreath lay on ii
from the mother Of the dead man. 1t
bore the words, Honor and Consci-
ence''
! This was the only wreath that was
set on the hearse. All the others were
on easeI-shaped bearers, each carried
by four men, or on wagons draped to
match the hearse and driven by four
or six horses, according to the size of
the floral emblems.
The papal nuncio and his staff were
present at the head of the diploma tic
! body the members of which were in
full dress uniform. His holiness was
robed in a violet silk gown.
! The Marquis of Dufferin wore a
/ scarlet uniform with grand sky-blue
Gordon and other insignia. Including
j the Star of India and the Order of
the Bath
| Baron Ressman, the Italian ambas-
sador, wore an Italian uniform. On the
whole, it was unprecedented for am
bassadorS to walk bare-headeci behind
a hearse through the streets of Paris
/ dressed as if they were at a court
: function of each. of the respective
,sovereigns. Under such a hot sun there
was serious danger of sunstroke, from
winch, in fact, many of the soldiers
suffered. Indeed, the ambulances had
! such busy time picking them up.
President Casimir-Periar and the
members of the bureau Of the chamber
were also hatless and shielded them
selves with umbrellas.
The mourning coaches were few and
We're occupied by the clergy and sisters
! OF charity, who had watched beside the
coffin. The hearse was one made and
used for Gambetta's funeral, and was
designed by Bastine LIE Page. 1t is
most imposing vehicle.
! No ladies Of the Carnot family nor
/ OF the family circle were in the pro
cession.
! The judges were dressed in red and
black robes. The admirals and gen
erals, and the one remaining marshal
/ OF France, Canrobert, was equity and
hardly able to walk in the cortege.
AS the cortege proceeded first to
Notre Dame, where the funeral mass
was to be celebrated, President Cast
mir-Perier not being known to the
crowd, was not much noticed.
The whole cabinet surrounded the
president. The Populations were in
Vulnerable, and each one presented a
wreath. The florists say 400, 900 francs.
as low computation, must have been
spent upon various kinds of wreaths
The big bell Of Notre Dame did not
ring out a dirge, but artillery salutes
were fired from the forts around Paris.
The body was received at the ca
thedral by Cardinal Richard, the arch
bishop of Paris, by the dean and
chapter and by host of bishops.
Not hundredth part of the members
| Of the delegations could be admitted
into the cathedral
When the cardinal gave the absol1l-
ton, all present cast holy water on the
coffin
The funeral cortege was then re-
formed and went slowly towards the
Pantheon. At the latter building. a
scaffolding set up for agricultural re-
pairs was draped with black and was
used as a mortuary chapel in which
three speeches were delivered.
At $50 p. m, the funeral was over
with the exception of piling I'D the
funeral wreaths in and around the
Pantheon.
EMILY CRAWFORD.
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