The evening world., 1894-06-26
CARNOT'S BODY IN PARIS.
Room ut the Palace Elysee Mad
Into n MOrtunry Chapel.
(By Associated Press.l

PARIS, June 26.-The funeral train
bearing the remains Of NJ. Sadi-Carnot.
the late President Of the French Repub-
lie. who was fatally stabbed in his car
rage by Cesario Santo. an Italian An
archst, while driving through the streets
OF Lyons on Sunday night, arrived here
at $40 A. NJ. to-day.
The Project OF the Seine, NJ. Pou-
belle. and his staff; the Project of Po-
lice, M. Loze, and his staff; the railroad
ofiicials and Gen. Saussier, the Military
Governor Of Paris, with his staff, met
the body at the station. which was
heavily draped with Grape and other
emblems Of mourning.
The ceremonies at the railroad ter
minus were private and consisted only
In the formal transfer of the remains
to the Project Of the Seine.
The casket was placed in a hearse in
the presence Of the officials mentioned
and the officers of the late Presidents
Military Household. headed by Gen.
Borius. Chief Of the Military Household |;
Capt. Jaureguiberry and Col. Chamoin.
The hearse was then escorted to the
Elysee Palace. followed by five car
riages. including a landau. which was
occupied by the widow. Nine. Carnot,
and her three sons.
In spite Of the early hour and the fact
that the time the body was to arrive was
not generally known. a crowd composed
OF several thousand people had gath
! cred about the railroad station. Every
pefS0s present stood with uncovered
head until the funeral cortege passed by
Upon arriving at the Elysee the hearse
and its accompanying carriages were
admitted into the grounds. after which
the gates were closed.
At the palace the body was received
by the officers Of the late Presidents
Civil Household and was conveyed to
one of the reception rooms which had
preyics ,sly been converted into a NOR.
tuary chapel, hung with black cloth and
having a catafalque in Its centre upon
which, in silver letters. was the initial
&C" (Carnot), over the letters ''R. F.
(Republique Frs,acaise).
The widow was SO overcome with
emotion when the casket was placed In
the mortuary chapel that she was
.,compelled to retire to a private room
Where her sons did their utmost to con-
soNe her.
The Cabinet Ministers were not at the
station, nor were they present when the
body arrived at the Elysee.
It Is now said to be established thai
Santo lived for some time in the Ru'
Traversiere. this city. occupying room
in the house of an Italian wine-dealer
The assassin's name was registered a
the Labor Exchange.
The feeling against Italians in par
ticular and foreigners in general
aroused by the assassination of tn
President, has caused several factories
in the suburbs Of this city to discharge
all foreign hands.
1t is believed, however. that when TIT
sympathetic action Of the King Of Italy
the italian Chambers and Premie
Crispi becomes more generally known
throughout France, the feeling agains
Italy will be greatly softened.
In regard to the political situation
there is little change this morning
Several members Of the Chamber o
DEPUTIES have asked Premier Dupu!
II he Is a candidate for the Presidency
and he has replied that his candidatur
has been too freely mentioned 70
months past for him not to come for
ward during the present critical stag
In the affairs of France.
M. Dupuy added that he felt encour
aged by the thought that this junctur
required more devotedness than ambitio
:. to seek an honor which was fraugh
nh such weighty responsibilities.
Premier Dupuy presided this mornin
at a Cabinet Council called to determin
upon the arrangements for the funera
of the late President.
The body Is now guarded by fou
cadets from the Military School OF S
Cyr and will shortly be placed upon
catafalque In the courtyard OF tn
Elysee. There the remains will lie
state beneath canopy. until Sunda,
when they will be escorted. with muc
ceremony, to the Pantheon, in orde
that they may be placed beside the IT
mains of the late Presidents CRANE
father. Lazare Carnot
Nine. Carnot has received smypS
tnetic telegram from the Car.
All the public services, IT was decide
this afternoon. will go into mournin
for thirty days, out of respect for III
memory Of the late President of Franc
Among those who witnessed the n
Highest Of all in Leavening P