Fort Worth gazette. [volume] (Fort Worth, Tex.) 1891-1898, 1894-07-02

Pantheon was Pagan and laic and APP
pcaled merely to the eye and intellect.
II was the prothesis OF the visitors and
sensihilities OF Carnot. the most sim
ole and afable of French citizens,
whose seat In the domestic circle was
an example to every family and who
preached by the practice OF republican
virtues.
More Than France Could ncar.
The universal h,art throb which the
tidings of his death occasionod had.
however, died out during the past
week. Eight days Of deep mourning
IVES inurs than France could bear, and
u 4 eertuin degree holiday feolins
prevailed today at the funeral.
People ordered wreathe. while they
were genuine mourners. ana they bore
them In the cortege today ON holiday
mood. This French are n saving peo-
pie and Americans are apt TO charge
them with being mean. They lavished
money on todNy's funeral rites. The
obsequies at Notrc Dame and arrange
ment of the Pantheon cost a very large
sam OF money. and II has been said
that millions of francs have been spent
IN Paris alone In ordering floral
wreaths. The heaviest spendor In view
OF its size was Musiaphn, the European
suburb OF Algeria Its wreaths. FOR
IL sent many. Were drawn on a wagon
draped In black and silvered cloth and
drawn by six caparisoned horses.
What the provinclals spent on
wreath sis lncalcuiable. on Thursday
Friday and saturday and this morn-
ing the thorougftares leading 10 the
hlS gee palace resemblcd flower tour
nnment, There were open carriages
and railway wagons laden with such
emblems, not n few of which were
three and four yards In diameter
vehicles stfenmcd towards the palace
without Interruption, and all traiia
save that Of the filled md wreath
laden Carriages, etc, was suspended
a! me palace the courtyards were filled
YIN wrehths, and palisades We're set
upon rows In the garden to support
the wreaihs. and along the borders Of
the alleys the turf OF the grounds was
entirely hidden with these fural en-
blems.
Wreaths From royalty.
1,bo ,crentt. s.nt IN, ou..n N,tot,rto
w.
Ming huihpet'' the frlhcc OF Naies
Emperor william, Queen Christlana.
King Christian and other sovcrclgnp
,,,or, ,,Iaooa ,ostda pr.sia,,, rost,,,ir.
WIZ f'"seN 'v''ue
Perier's floral tribute. The tribute OF
the chamber OF deputies was an I'M
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on W"sVn ura"h w HiN N'p'' ''''''"
horses. both the vehicle and the horses
hplnK drnngd with hingK. SILVER tnunEa
IA 80,
800 -, ,.... .a. ,a,..,,
last night Ia sne mo serried fines of
wreatha in the courtyard. In the gnr-
den and on The vereIas Shs Went
p ,'i ,t ~, ~, XIV ,,,,5 ~ ~
foei leenlv grateful for the net of
respect and affection 1t showed for the
late presldeht' IL WIS evnllvr,'pE 70
sns ntr,, ,, ~" vss ann,.ocinted hv IN,
whole nation, without regard TO creeds
and Glars.
feature wnign was nnivsrsaliS
,,'hic,s ~, cor,a,e nassod ,yere ~
iighted lnmps yelled with crepe. just
in the courtyard Of the executive pal
ace the browning ON the edInce IN tho
center OF the palace over the hnll was
.apother shield of colossal proportions
having on Il a painting Of the grand
officers of the Legion OF Honor
wreathed with lnurels, More tucked
up flags were grouped around this urna.
ment, the bright tones OF which were
softened bv n diagonal ycnrf placed
across IL and apangied with stars. The
shields and flags were the only bright
colors used, and an tho black nnki
which they We're set gave them Il
charming value when seen In the bright
Ju!y sunshine under the cobalt bluo
ak"
Tbe pnpni Nuncio ana stnu.
The papal runoio ana MS stan were
present at the head of the diplomatic
bodv the ,uemhera of which were I'm
~ -, ,,,,tea,,,, IA, ,t,,.,,,., &c.,
iui' uiess "nii ~ ,i'S 'i"''o"ee was
robed In violet SILK gown. On the
whole. It was unprecedented for am
hassator.s % v,,lk h,robe,ded behind N
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hearse u roush the streeb OF fafis'
dressed as II they were at a court func-
tion representing their respective soy
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