The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1894-06-27

The Successor in the Prasidcncy--Carnot
Amuiy Warned.
GrnnFa4 cn hfa nf the Associated

The Successor in the Presidcncy-Carnot
Amply Warned.
Special cable correspondence Of the Associated
Press
PARIS, June e6.-Mme. Garnet returned
10 Paris from Lyons early this morning,
with the remains of the president coffined
in plain oak. The civil and police author
tiles received her. About 1000 persons,
principally members of the working class,
we're massed outside the railway station.
Nine. Carnot had on the gray mauve-
trimmed silk dress and the bonnet she
wore nine. days ago at the Grand Prix
race, the last state function she
was ever TO attend as presidente.
When the news of the murderous attempt
reached Nine. Carnot Sunday night she
had on this same costume and had no
time TO change 1t before hurrying away to
LYONS Until she came back TO the Palace
Elvsee she did not dotf her dress About
3 900 persons were in the station at Dijon
10 salute the remains. The widow was
accompanied TO Paris by her three sons.
The train was awaited ut the terminus by
a funeral wagon, two landaus and coupe
for the officers who went with the presi-
dent to Lyons. The party we're soon con-
yeyed to the Palace EIysee. The troops were
drawn up in the courtyard and saluted
the funeral wagon. On alighting Mime.
Garnet was embraced by her daughter
in-law and mother-in-iaw. Nine. Carnot
has not touched food since Sunday
night, but today she was able 10 drink
deep draughts of milk favored with coffee.
Her mental and moral vigor sustain her.
She spent today ordering mourning. ar
ranging for the funeral. debating answers
to messages from Queen Victoria, Prssi-
dent Cleveland, Emperor William aud
Empress Augusta the car, King Hum
bert and others, and receiving the ambas-
sadoTs who brought them. Emperor
William will send a prince OF his own
house TO attend the funeral. The widow
of Marshal Mcmahon sent a feeling tele-
gram, In which deep sorrow was expressed.
Seemingly NJ. CARROTS fate tames the
ambition OF those politicians who coveted
the presidency. ". Lacour, speaker Of
the senate. refuses 20 run for the Office.
Prime Minister Dupuy seemingly has the
best chance, but is less keen than was NJ.
Casimir-Perier. Octogenarian Arago, the
astronomers son. is hardly placed, but
because he is old and tottering may get in
NJ. Brsson. who has been a candidate
twice already, has some chance. VI.
Casimir- Perier would just now be danger
Gus because he Is repugnant to the
industrial classes. Ii is on the
cards that q large number Of oI-
porsunists may unite with the radicals and
socialists on NJ. Brisson or NJ. Bourgeois,
who Is an outsider. but so was Carnot ia
1857, under different circumstances, how
ever. A presidential election is in the ma
,ure of Vatican conclave, and is the OBJ
iect Of endless bargaining and intriguing.
| NJ. casimir- Perier 10 the man for the
wealthy bourgeois and aristoeratic sot3-
| esy. He is wise in his own conceit. bus
the responsibilities involved in the presi-
| deney might cure this. Ia America no
might pass for an oId-fashionsd Wing.
Nine. carnot has piles OF lstters threat
enfng her husband and sons. received be-
| fore and after the executions OF valiant
and Henri. Not long ago VI. Carnos.
when walking IN the Bois slth Gen. Boz
RUS. chief OF his military household was
shadowed by slnisteE-looking fellow, Of
whom he could only rid himself by re-
| treating 10 his carriage. He had been
warned from Italy to keep well guarded.
| osher warnings came from Brussels 20
| beware OF the Grand Prix on June
IL. In December 10000 francs
| were voted 10 increase the po-
lice force, but NJ. carnos was left
| practically an ngnarded. Daring I've years
/ the prefecture Of police was charged TO se-
/ cure his safety. aud is did Il - we'll. ap-
/ pointing the saaTpest detectives 70 watch
| over hin. that under the pFetext of
| economy. this duty was shifted 70 tho
l minister Of tie interior, where. says the