The Hawaiian star. [volume] (Honolulu [Oahu]) 1893-1912, 1897-01-08

ing under the escort of the same I
guard. It was received there by the
guard of honor, represent
ing the Hawaiian Government: Lieut..
Col. John II. Soper and Maj. Curtis p.
Iaukea, General Staff; Capt. w. G.
Ashley and Capt. A. Gartenberg.
The casket was removed to the hall |
of the House of Representatives and
there placed in state.
At $3.50 the starboard watch of the
U. S. S. Alert landed and marched to
the rear of the Executive building. A
portion of this company was detailed
as body bearers and at 2:45 o'clock re-
ceived the casket from the guard
guard of honor in the building and
conveyed it to the hearse at the rear
stairs. From there the remains were
takento the Central Union church
under escort of the Alert's battalion
and a battalion of the National Guard
After the service in the church
company of police under Capt. Rob
the church and led the way of the
procession. Adit. L. T. Kenake, who
was detailed as special aide to the
Grand Marshal, Col. Mclean, formed
the procession.
Following the police came the Gov
ernment band, twenty-eight pieces,
the leadership of Professor Henr,
Berger Then the Grand Marshal,
Col. Mclean, and the following staff,
all mounted: Capt. Schaefer, chief
aide; Lieut.. Col. j. II. Fisher; Maj
Charles b. Cooper, Capt. w. G. Ashley,
Capt. j. NJ. Camara, Jr., and Capt. F
o. White. Following this section
came the battalions of the National
Guard of Hawaii, Maj. Mcleod and
Lieut.. Towse, adjutant. and the L. S.
S. Alert. Next the undertaken Henry
II. Williams, and the pail bearers in
carriages.
Following this came the hearse and
the body bearers. The officiating
clergymen. family of deceased, the at
tending physicians and chief mourn
ers came next, all in carriages.
Next came President Dole, accom-
panied by Maj. Potter, his aide; Min
lister of Foreign Affairs Hon. Henry f.
Cooper; Chief Justice A. +. Judd,
First Associate Justice w. +. Frear
and Second Associate Justice w. Aus
tin Whiting, of the Supreme Court.
Next were the Circuit Court judges
and district magistrates. Following,
also in carriages, were members of the
Senate and House of representatives,
Capt. Hanford and officers of the u. S.
S. Alert; and the Consular Corps, in
Guiding all the representatives of for
eign governments.
Following this section came Oahu
Lodge No. 1 and Mystic Lodge No. 2,
Knights of Pythias, the deceased be-
ing Il member of that order. Almost
the full strength of these two lodges
following the secret societies came q
delegation of more than a hundred
members of the Hawaiian Patriotic
League.
Next followed the public in car
riages. All business was practically
suspended and nearly every person
who could attend was in the process
sion. The line was nearly mile long
and the procession one of the grandest
ever seen in Hawaii. Thousands of
people crowded the streets through
which it was to pass, all along the way
up to Nuuanu cemetery.
The procession marched on Bere-
tania to Fort, up to School, from
School to Nuuanu avenue and thence
up to the cemetery. At the gate halt
was made by the military. The com
panies formed on the side of the road
presented arms and the procession
passed through into the burial
grounds. The battalion from the
Alert followed in and took n position
near the Patty vault. So crowded were
the large grounds by the procession
that the \. &. Ii. could not enter, so
held its position outside the gates.
At the vault hymn was sung by
the quartette. Rev. j. NJ. Monroe read
the scripture lesson. Miss Richards,
in a full, clear voice, with much feel
ing sang "Asleep In Jesus The ben
ediction was pronounced by Rev. ID. 7
Birnie. After taps" the service at tn,
grave closed. At the gate on the way
out the Grand Marshal discharged the
procession. The various elements re
turned to the city at will.