The record-union., 1894-11-01
SECRETARY WAITE
His Remains WIN Rest In the State
Plat.

His Remains VIII Rest In the State
Plat.
A very full meeting Of State officers
and Capitol employees was held yesterday
afternoon in the Office of Surveyor-Gen-
eral Reichert for the purpose of making
arrangements for the funeral of the late
Secretary of State E. @. Waite. which
will take place in this city on Friday at 2
p. NJ, and he will be inferred in the State
burial plat.
State Treasurer Mcdonald was chosen
as Chairman of the meeting and L. l..
Eby as Secretary.
Mr.. Mcdonald, in taking the chair.
While thanking the assembly for the
honor done him, expressed his deep re-
gret at the sad occasion which had brought
them together. 1t was hardly necessary
to say anything in reference to Mr.. Waite.
All knew him and knew his character,
ana the many sterling qualities that en-
deared him to those that knew him. They
had met here TO arrange for the funeral
ceremonies, and he was ready TO listen to
any suggestions on that subject
On motion of W. L. Hedley, the Chair
appointed committee OF four TO decorate
the Assem- bly, Chamber and arrange for
the funeral services. The committee APP
pointed was Surveyor General Reichert,
w. w. Douglas, George Il. Pratt and w.
e. Hadley.
The Chairman said it had been suggest
ed that the Capitol should be draped in
mourning, and he would like the sense
OF the meeting on that point.
a diversity OF opinion was developed,
and after some discussion the Chairman
was added to the ommittee of four with
fall power to act.
State Superintendent Anderson, w. p.
Matthew'S A lhaFt Hart 4. .ap
Allen and j. Dunn were appointed as
committee to draft suitable resolutions,
which will be eDgrossed and presented to
Mrs. Waite.
The body will arrive from Alameda to-
night, and will lie in state in the Assem-
Dly Chant Der from 8 a. NJ. till II NJ. on
FRIDAY, so that such friends as may de-
sire can take a last look at it.
The pail-bearers selected to act at the
funeral are:
Active-L. Geiener, Samuel Holmes.
John Jenkins, w. II. Ii. Wiley, c. c.
Duhain, X. Z. Mitchell.
Honorary-GovernorH II. II. Markham,
treasurer j. *. Mcdonald, Controller T..
+. Colgan, Attorney General w. Ii. II.
Hart, Superintendent of Public Instruc-
ton j. w. Anderson, General
theodore Reichert, State Printer A. j.
Johnston. Adjutant-General c. c. Allen.
clerk OF the Supreme Court l.. Ii. Brown,
SUPP tllo NOuTI y uStlceS w. IL. Beatty, Il.
Is. Mcfarland, X. c. Harrison, c. II.
Garoutte, }. j. De Haven, w. f. Fitz-
gerald. w. G. Van Fleet; State Librarian
". ID. Perkins, Deputy Librarian DR.. j.
X. Matthew, Secretary OF the State Boarc
OF Health DR.. j. K. Laine, Prison Di-
rector X. 7. Devlin, Railroad Com.uis-
sloner William Beckman, Secretary of
the State Board of Examiners George E..
Pratt, Secretary of the State Board Of
Equalization G. NJ. Coglan.
sacramento City--Mayor b. L. Stein
man, Judge A. z. Catlin, ex-Judges j. Ii.
Mckune and n. Greene Curtis (the latter
representing the Pioneers, Hon. +. II.
Drsy, John We'll, George NJ. Mott, Joseph
Stetfens, 4. b. Willis, c. X. McClatchy,
James q. Davis.
Oakland and Alameda-W. r. Davis.
Judge j. \. Waymire, Sydney J. Loop.
}. Dodge, E. Elliott, Z. l.. Birkm maier. \.
L. Robinson, I. Collins. L. G.. Daniels.
San Francisco-James III. Barry, T. X.
Fitch, George L. Knox and Albert Bars
tow (the latter two for the Pioneers),
Holland Smith, 0. f. Wiley.
Nevada City-Dr. e. w. Chapman, I.
j. Rolfe, Nathaniel Brown.
Grass Valley-JOhn f. Kidder, John +.
Mitchell, William George.