New-York tribune., 1894-03-29
IN IT'S WAY TO HUNGARY.
,,,,r BODY OF KOssUTH TO ARRIVE AT
BUDAPEST THIS MORNING.
,,,,prssYvu FUNERAL SERVICES HELD At
TURIN YESTERDAY go MANY H'N"N'iNN
AND ITALIAN OFFICIALS PRESENT

IT ALLAN OFFICIALS I i'r-'i>'>''
-,rtr March 2S.-The body Of Louis Kossuth
..os removed last evening 10 the EVangehcai
c,hrrcb where the funeral services took place at
o'clock this morning. Accompanying "e oouE
..o ob,r,b woe civic guard Of honor and a
souadron Of the Municipal Guards o. Iurlh' 1ne
Sfrao,s were crowded with people and the body
uas followed to the church by thousands OF stu
d,ts ard others in Hungarian costume and resi-
dents OF tn city. IHe CUM" W
buried in flowers.
A. an early hour this morning the streets were
,,,,e 1vi,b visitors and residents. the former
chiefly Hungarians, Of whom there were at least
1000 As the hom appointed for the funeral
annroached the crowds massed in the vicinity
II the church until at o'clock every available
loo, Of space was packed with humanity.
The ARRANGEMENTS for accommodating the dis
tnguisbed persons, many OF whom had come
long distances 10 attend the funeral, were per-
feet The church was insufficient TO hold a
ff;ieth part Of those desiring admission, and
only the chief representatives Of the Hungarian
delegations and the leading representatives, OF
foreign nations were able tc obtain admttance.
and in every case there cheerful acquies
cence in the decision Of the committee OF ar
rangements as TO who should be admitted and
who excluded.
When the services began the church was
filed 10 the limit of its capacity. Surrounding
the coffin a body of Hungarian students in
the costume of their country. and in the seats
Immediately behind the bier were .ae sons. sis
ter and nephews of the dead hero. Next in
order OF precedence the Prefect and the
Mayor Of Turin a number Of Italian officers and
civilians from various parts o. the country the
Hungarian delegations representing the munich
pality Of Budapest the Hungarian Diet the
University Of Budapest and Others.
The funeral Grafton delivered by the pas
N If hn OH NJ ln..Nsrf. fh.a pfr.alff a
preacher who present at the bedside Of
Kossuth when he died The pastor pronounced
a touching eulogy OF the dead patriots life,
character and services speaking in the Italian
language. af er which the choir sang choral
hymn and an anthem, the former written by
Luther and the lattec by Palestrina
Afte: the ceremonies in the church the body
placed a funeral car drawn by four
horses, and at 10 o'clock the procession started
lowy in the direction Of the railway station.
The procession was headed by a detachment Of
Municipal Guards. mounted. who We're followed
by the City Band playing a dirge. 1mme d2tely
preceding the funeral car were the pall-bearcrs,
the Mayor of Turin, he Hungarian General Turr
Deputy Mayor Markus Of Budapest; NJ Rohon-
czy. the head Of the delegation representing the
Hungarian Diet. and several other dignitaries.
The sons and other relatives of kossuth followed
Immediately behind the coffin. Then came the
various deputatons from the civil and military
associations and many societies represented by
their full membership Several Of the Garbal-
dian associations turned out in full strength. and
over twenty Masonic lodges We're represented
each carving banners and other insignia
When the procession arrived at the railway
station the body was formally delivered 10
Deputy Mavor Markus and the Budapest delega-
tion which came To Turin 10 receive It, The
Mayor OF Turin made brief speech committing
the body to the of the Hungarian delega-
tion.s and Deputy Mayor Markus feelingly re-
sponded After the address of the Mayor Of
Turin and Deputy Mayor Markus responses
were made by several members OF thu Hungarian
deputation, which were acknowledged by ad-
dresses from the various Italian officials.
The special train bearing the various delega-
tons to Budapest left at o'clock this after
noon. The train conveying the body. accom-
panied by the guard Of honor and the relatives
and friends Of the family. left at o'clock this
Both trains will arrive in Budapest tomorrow
morning.
Immediately after the speeches at the railway
station three vOlleVs were fired over KOssu;h's
body As the funeral train moved off everybody
IN the enormous crowd stood with uncovered
head.
The Municipal Cornell will have a tablet placed
on the house in which K)ssuth passed his last
days.
Rome March 2S.-Premier Crispi Yesterday sent
a letter Of greeting TO the Hungarian Deputies
who arrived at Turin to attend the funeral OF
Kossuth and expressed his sorrow at the death
OF the Hungarian patriot.
The Kossuth Memorial Committee has sent out
the following circular:
In order to make the exercises 10 be held for the
purpose Of paying the last tribute OF respect an9
love TO the memory Of one Of the nob.est men OF
this century, Louis Kossuth, as impressive and as
memorable they descrV" to be. tho committee
has decided 10 arrange procession on April = at
? ?. m. The procession is To be rev. wed by ,nt
Hall Another part of the ceremony in connecti2n
with this will be the toing Of the Columbian LIB
erty Bell which Will be placed in front OF the '4'y
Hall
Inasmuch as Kossuth fought for universal lib
erty and inasmuch he has been honOrcd by al
most every civilized nation Of the world, the com
mittee deems IL its duty to call upon all organlZa-
tions without distinction to nationality. TO join
the Hungarians in honorng The memory OF MN
whom the whole world Justly mOurns
We respectfully call upon the ORGANIZATIONS tIldt
the secretary giving name and .ddress OF Ihc boy
We would further respectfully call upon al IN me
setersns Of isS and also pon he yeieFIns 9i e m
NewYork in lS5l. 10 kindly send their names ana ana
'''' '9 MATRGGii.$ s5cHS%IlTZER, President.
No l54 Pulitzer building. New York City.
on the evening % Aprl meeting OF all who
Tso to The speakc Of h@ % mnq % have been
bounced by President Schnitzer Frederic Il. Cou-
sert and DR. Michael Singer who VIII speak in the
Hungarian tongue. The guests invited to review the
procession with the Mayor ana to be honorary vice
s.nt Cleveland ia % Vice PTesident Adla F. Stevenson
Senator George F Hoar, Governor Roswell r
Flower Congressman Amos GU, Cupmings ,rseo Juage az.
liter James Gordon Bennett. Co.one John \ Cock
lsx Reid oswald ottenaorfer = J. G9dkin. 1slsd
mani Levy. Charles WOLFRAM. Judge II. NJ Blschof
AnshSny dsan WsilaJh Morrs TuSk9 "2rcr "%chcrort
shan9t the Rev Bella soma the Rev AleXnhn1ear nn1ar
Klein; William G. Mcdowell. Chauncey NJ. Depew
David Dudley Field. General Horace Porter; l:rar-
George W, Turner Colonel G II Jones Carl Schurz
Dr Joseph senner. General Frsnz Sgel; John "
Rev. DR.. 7. DE witt Talnage Congressman Galushi
Grow. Cornelius Van Cot. Thomas c. Platt ana
y I'D