New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1894-07-02
SERVICES IN WASHINGTON.
MASS CELEBRATED IN THE PRESENCE
OF A DISTINGUISHED COMPANY.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND AND Ills CABINET THE
OF CONGRESS-. THE SUPREME COURT AND

DIPLOMATIC CORPS AND REPRESENTATIVES,
OF CONGRESS-. THE SUPREME COURT AND
THE ARMY AND NAVY PRESENT.
Washington. July 1.-The Church Of st. Matthew
the leading Catholic church of Washington where
requiem mass for President Carnot was celebrated
to-day. Is ill-adapted for such stately ceremony,
and is soon to be torn down and replaced by a
becoming edihce But II has Its historic remins-
cences In line with the event OF to-day In recent
years II has been the scene of requiem masses
participated In by the National authorities in
memory Of Pope Plus IX. King Aphonso OF
Spain, and Of General Philip Sheridan. but In no
instance were the ceremonies more impressive than
to-day. The mass began at Just prior to that
hour. President Cleveland entered the church and
was shown to a seat in the first pew the right
hand side of the main aisle With him were secre-
tary Greshem. Attorney General Oiney. Secretary
Herbert and Private Secretary Thurber. Vice-Presl-
dent Stevenson out OF the city. were also
Postmaster General Bissell and other members of
the Cabinet. In the first pew the opposite side
of the aisle NJ. Jules Paten0tre. the French
Ambassador in full diplomatic uniform, and his
bride. Nine. Paten0rc dressed IN n gown OF
black mourning crepe and wore widows toque
Others from the French Embassy NJ De Com
mines De Marse!lly the First Secretary: NJ Maurice
j. Depret the Third Secretary; Commandant Glenn
ent de Granprey the Military Attach6. and Mime.
De Granprey. and NJ Jules Boeufve. the Chancellor.
All the attaches in full Uniform and wore
black mourning scarfs Naturally, the President
and the French Ambassador were the most con-
spicuous figures in the church. but the tall. hand
some form Of Baron Fava the Italian Ambassador.
who. perhaps ont of friendly feeling arising from the
unhappy circumstances connected with the assns-
sinaton, was accorded by Sir Julian Pauncefotc. the
courteous British Amba ssador the front rank 10
which STR Julian. Dean % the Diplomatic Corps.
himself entitled attracted no small share of
public attention. Baron Fava was accompanied by
Marquis Imperlali de Francavia. First Secretary 81
the Embassy, who Charge dAfaires during our
temporary misunderstanding with Italy over the
New Orleans affair Sir Julian Pauncefote was &C
companieI by William Edward Goschen. Secretary
OF the Embassy. and number of attaches. Baron
A. Won Saurma-Jelsch. the German Ambassador.
was accompanied by almost the entire representa-
ton from the German Embassy Then followed (ell
In the picturesque diplomatic costumes of their r.
spective countries) Senior Don Matas Romero the
Mexican Minister. and Nine Romero; Chevaher de
Tavera the Austrian Minister; Mr PAX Chung
Yang the new Corean Minister and MIR. Ye sung
500. Counsellor and Mr.. Jarng Bong Whan. Second
Secretary of the Coreln legation; j. a. W. Grip.
Minister from Swclet. AMI Norway: Mr.. Gozo Ia
teno. the japanese Minister. and Mr. Tsunejro
Prince Cantacuzene, ne RUSSIAN Minister; l'r jose
n 1rigoyen Charre d MARES " Peru ana Sra.rh h
lTlsoyen' S"n1r Don r.. 4~ MurilFa, 'he 9P'nls,
Minister Mr. Yang Nu the Chinese Minister ana
{. f. Moore "a ful-blooiei Chinese. attaohe sen
i,on Horace Guzinan ne NI,aTasndh Mihl@iei. ana
Nine. GuzMan, Justice Harlan % tar United states
supreme curt VINO was vel AcgialH',t "ith fT,sl,
Representative Mc'rcary. OF Kc.iucky, respectively
chairmcn OF the Senate Committee on Foreign Re-
lai!ons ana If the House Committee % Foreign ~,
fairs each Of whom was a.s' personally acquainted
ex-chairman Of the Committee o Foreign Relations
ana Representative Hti. Of Illinois eN-charmtn Il
tGa). CaGery d0) am White tCo.)t Kepr"s.nia-
uvcs REILLY penn. Wheeler ana s'a!lngs Nl1l
Price Gowa) and Money OssJ; Assistant Se"rrtlry
Miio ,'i Schc9eiI @ri MIS-
a q =
InspcctorS;enerai Brc~iCinridse Acting Advo-
Fiaglcr. tn Cnlcf OF ordnance. Ro,r-Admirai
kansey Coinnolore Meade. Commodorc H,caoorn.
Colonel John NJ Wilson Commissioner 90. I.n..c
Buildings and Grounds. Captain Rgsrrs. IN cav,
Der Of French csasn,s o. wa.hineion also attend
ed the services by invitation
In view q the oiica Al character Of the oc-asion,
3fcIs aad G.eTks Of 'i sat bep3i im'", a'9 Lei
who ATTENDED ihc s"rvices were there is of'c.a. n-
through the STATE department The .pews = ne
right u ne nan si;.e w-rc re.'rved fer ~ Pr.
dent. the CABINET. the judiciary arI senators ana
Representatives N CongTrrs. To ne LETT q uis
officers VI the Army a-l Navy. wEo were very
was the cc,ebrani. a larr~ number Of priests from
local churches were als2 on tne alter j was *,
he was unavoAably prevented from coming 70
Washington The l'Al ch3.r ~ ne chn'ch' "nlch
rendered IN mos, efec'iyc manner selections from
he requiem masses 2? M'12r, ana GoSasd closing
Following the custom Of the Carhoic Church on
such occasions. back catalogue was us"i 10
brated The caiafalque rested IN front u The
altar outside tn, rans snG was
~. IN mass when Father Ktrvick. standing al the
head read in English the simple prayers for the
Of the requiem. ''Tesi Eterna.--lleh, perpetual"