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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
NAZZINT LODGE DULY CONSTITUTED.

The novel spectacle OF forming and constituting
a new lodge presented TO the brethren Of the
Metropolitan District Thursday night. Mazzini
Lodge L. D. was duly and formally constituted
and starts OF, upon the OF the Masonic
ocean under the most favorable auspices with an
experienced captain 10 pilot the brethren 10 pros
perity. harmony and success Worshipful Luigi
Cardani has taken the East OF his new masonic
babe born on October II. 1897
r. w. Remigo Lopez. II. D.. OF the Tenth Dis
trict and Master OF La Fraternidad Lodge. assisted
by the officers and members OF his lodge. formally
and In due form opened Masonic lodge: then re-
ceived the Master Wardens. officers and members
OF the new lodge. to whom the dspensation TO
form a Masonic body was read by w. william
l.. MathOt. after which each OF the Officers or tn"
lodge escorted TO his proper station.
letter was read by r. W. Edward VI. l.. fhl"rs
land. concentrating the brethren ani admonieh
ing them 10 keep UP and high the ideal OF Masonry.
The Grand Secretary added his own good wishes
to those OF the Grand Master.
Then the introduction Of the manv dis
tlnguished brethren who had come 10 witness tn"
novel ceremony and hid Godspeed 10 the new
lodge. r. W. william H. Whiting. Grand Lecturer.
r. W. John a sly Of the seventh: r. W. j.
Stewart Wilson. Grand Marsha: X ". Matthew
Tavlor Benedict Fwood Charles H. Heyzer Au
gust Paccine. and Luca Francia were successfully
presented and each made sound. happy and felci-
tOus remarks. then the present Masters or the
District. w. Eugene Perriere. William l.. Mathot.
Renieio Lopez Alexander Roger. Giuseppe cristo7.
and added their congratulations 10 the promlse
~ aiding ard visiting the new brethren OF Mazzini
Lodge. w. l.. Cordani IL the fret Master Brother
IorenZi Lorenzo the first Senior Warden. G
Rampone Junior Warden: .. Lertora. treasurer:
and A. Basilea. the first secretary OF the new
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
~ TIE EIGHTH DISTRICT.

Ancient Lodge No 724 held it's regular communion
ton Thursday night and presented TO The Past Mas
ter OF the lodge. now d y. OF the district. r. w.
Stephen G. Bedell. magnificent jewel. w. Master
Charles p Wilkinson. In calling Brother Bede!l TO
the East said in part: The duties OF \ Master are
MANY and various though more or less OF pleasant
ma lure: but no duty has come TO nc 50 pleasing as
the one am about 70 perform tonight BY your
appointmen: to the high and honorable place of Dis
trc, Deputv Grand Master this lodge Is honored as
well as yourself. and to show how mucn we appre-
cato this We ask you to accept this jewel OF your
office from the brethren OF Ancient Lodge. 20 whom
Gan have endeared yourself ever since you came
among them. Take II. Rignt Worshipiul SlI, and
accent IL from US not much for It's lntrlnaic
worth or value bu; FOR the good feeling good TEL
,ov.ehin and good wishes mat with IL. .
In reny Brother Bedell said Il cannot truthiui4y
,1ten his magnificent Jewel from you. FOR Know
Ancient Lodge. | know IL history ana its reGorI,
ard know; The .oyal and hearty sentiment WHICH
1,revails among you. and how much YOU WltA M,
snnrecjate the honors that come 10 our lodet, bur
~ synriscG AZ the magnifcence OF IN" jewel ana
assure you shall wear II with pfide, aid w" as.
aa,so Win credit. | have personal prize IN ,hIs
ne3co In this lodge and in our grea. fraternity An
i'm, ndec has always been dear 10 me-. ara shaII
In nv new place to carry out me ie,s onS
s,,,.d a. he altar OF No ,e and 10 FUN all thr
a,,,a, may be- called upon 70 pcIIoIH -
when I look upon this 1eWci / snai ~ ,nu'a 81
,"n,,r kndnoss ard your fraterna! feelihs io"d'"
~" The evoninr was spent in Congratulations am 80
oisi intercourse among the brethren ai1 Wv -.
,ai,are among whom were Numerous pio,,'''V"'
craftsmen from the Egh;h ana othc' u''"''
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
CnNM1NDERY NEW 8.

Damascus Commandery No 50 held stated con-
clavc in its asylum. johnson Building. or Wednes-
day evening last. Sir Frederick Edminster Emil
nent Commander. The Illustrious Order OF me
Red Cross was conferred upon ei$ht Royal ApSn
COMPANIONS En- Sirs William J. Maxwell; STEPHEN
G. Condit. John Lange and FREDERICK D. c,app
a ssistirg In the comforting OF the order. hepI-.-
seutatives from Palestine. De Witt clinton ana St
Elrlo were present. This commandery Is approach
ing IT'S twentieth birthday, and a committee hd,
hem gppointed 10 see that the same be observed
In good Old Damascus style.
Norton Commnndery No held very anim2te91
and interesting conciave. The order OF the ited
Cross was conferred upon several postul@nts Pm.
mont Sir Eugene Brown presided. and PAST '1ih.
lnardcr Thomas T. Blight acted a pTeiate. last
Grand Commander John a. Napes was among tns
visitors and WIS cOUrtcou~ly received ana
70 The East where he made telling and eiteItlsss
address Others present were Eminent sir Keel o.
Clinton: Frederick d. Clapp. OF Danlascns, Da,'i
and Fox Of York No. 81 Garvey, DonhFson ~
Joseph WarinS. The feature OF the eyenipps wa ~
the reccption = Eminent Sir John Little, r. - u
M 4 recently elected Grand Warder OF the rld
Gamma nd.ry who WIS received under tne u III,
,oual arch OF steel He pre- sented uy ne rast
Grand Comm inder and was welct ined Dy r'illIe ,
Sir Eugene Brown. Il very happy 6atn.rtIiis
- sir knights and illustrated the very Irer,H,S
spirit prevalent among them on January 81. f,r
Mor,cn will celebrate Ia diamond junies' tne Ia,
ther details Of which will be published III tAeSe
columns.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
IL OLD UOCL WEN 7.

Tho following is copy Of an old Masor'f cer''n
cate which speaks for itself. IT is written upon
,a.a ~ nsrchment about nine inches square
"Ar1 The Darkness Comprehendod II No' pin.
=, The EAST a Place full Of Light whcre he't"S
We the Master Wardens and Secre,arIy MN, pi o,le
N,orshinfuI Lodge OF Free and Accepted Masohs
NJ Of the Registry of New-York Adorned
with all their Honours and AsseTn e, ~ r. n af
NJ horehv Declare Certify and Attest 10 all
Men Eashiened SPREAD abroad YFSn srG Fox Fox
81 - a'' Loon Rcceived an Entered Apprentice ana
Fellow craft and after Due Proof and Just irya Al
h,,o Given him the Sublime Degree OF Master
Ison and he lawfully and Safely may without
nemur BE admitted Into and accepted or ny
81 Socety TO whom These Presents shall
ccny Given under our Hands and the Seal
Of our Lodge In the year Masonry 0'eS ana IN
the year Oh our '''' EDWARD EARLE. Mr..
JOHN UTE s. W
THOS. PETIT. J. ".
,octII-A RI.OONER Scy.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
Az OFFICIAL EDICT.
Office Of the Grand Master Of Masons,
Edic: In the State OF New-York.
Rochester. y. Y. Oct. a. 1887.

Edic; In the State Of New-York.
To the worshptu Master wsrdcns and Members 1i5
of every Lodge in the state .., ...-,
Mssons Of the State Of SewYork, held on the ist
sha sizs Is 'a4 Article 4 S Section 10
Article XVII Section lC.. OF the Book Of Constitu-
adopted so far could lawfully be done at that
Whereas. The said amendments and each thereof
have since such adoption been submitted to the
several lodges within this State. and have been
feverally adopted by the affirmative vote Of ma
rrSSpsr Officer under Iher seals re.peci:vey'
Master OF Masons in the State OF New-York. de-
hiring that effect be given TO the same pursuant TO
Of the Book OF CONSTITUTIONS do hereby promuigate
the aforesaid action and declare thai the said
amendments have in all respects been duly adopted
and that the same part OF the Book OF Con-
sutulons Of the Grand Lodge from and after the
By virtue of said amendments to the Book o, Con-
s aIS Of the GTans Ledge Article Section
'ATIics f@section le-The metropolitan District
Queens, Kings. Richmond. NewYork and Vest
When the Grand Master shall be chosen from the
Metropolitan District. the DEPUTY Grand Master
shall be CHOSEN from some other portion OF the
from any portion Of the State other than the Met
ropo,iian District, the Deputy Grand Master shall
Warden and the Junior Grand Warden shall be
hc from some part OF ne siaG oh r than
and Grand, Secretary shall be chosen from the Met
ropolitan District A residence of four months i'm
lnediately preceding such election shall be re-
quired 10 comply with this section.
Article NNII.-Secton l07-The jurisdiction OF a
lodge over Candidates for initiation extends over
all persons residing nearer 10 II by air line
than 10 any other lodge within this jurisdiction
except that II there be more than one lodge in n
village. city, those lodges shall have equal jul
Ilsdicion. and that lodges Of the counties OF New
York and Kings. said counties Were constituted
January /. 1891 shall have jurisdiction only over
Oil candidates resident IN those counties. which
jurisdiction shall be equal
:, II IL my order that this edct he read In every
lodge at its next stated communication and spread
IN full upon the minutes. Witness. my hand and
private seal. this twelfth day of October. 1897.
WILLIAM a. SUTHERLAND. Grand Master.
b. the Grand Master. +. NJ S. EIILERS.
npi
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

nence? He poses as n shining Masonic light while
he even could not give rational explanation OF
the Master Masons obligation. much less repeat IL
verbatim. Through proficiency and tired wcrlnl-
only should he he advanced in Masonic rank,
and If this rapid Of comforting degrees i
allowed TO continue. growing from bad to worse.
we IN tho United States will soon reach the point
charged against the Supreme Council OF Mexico,
thrty-thrd degree. OF giving tho thlrty-third de-
gree 10 a profane,
The tendency OF all this is the lowering OF the
standard Of the hign degrees and a debasirg or
the entire Masonic institution. II is not yet TOO
late call halt In this dangerous policy OF max
ing high up Masons the revenue plan
crowded in the limited lightning express. nut
soon IL will be for those who are arriving at the
terminal station the luXuriant palace-car
Rushe~ will ne in the majority and in the
saddle. and make conservative protective leCisia-
ton looking 10 the preservation Of the high stand
ard OF Freemasonry impossible Exchange.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

There is nl.e doubt but what Masonry is much
. 100 ,o,IJc. \ newly raised Master Mason, lone
hafore he is able TO stand crcdita5ie examhation
IN "a. nuickly followed by being dubbed
c Snngght then he has the Scottish Kite from IN. tne
ione ns yhirng journey across the burning sands
taxes cerne is dccked OF with gorgeous eInblems
70 the Indicating his high degrees attained
Though the only merit OF plethora IN Ps'f s, 1G two
PERI /; ind. ed. he has not In me crowding
ana tumble forgotten what he enr earns
~ ttn III farce Is this class OF Mason wiser
Ma sot,sr man by reason Of his Masonic emf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
THE y. u. OF THE THIRD DISTRICT.

Right Worshipful Waiter F. Sykes. the present
D. D. Of the Third District Is IN the prime OF man.
hood. being thiriy-nne years o, age. lie was horn
in Gravesend. and raised in Kedron Lodge No.
so3. in November 1896. was Senior Deacon in 1894.
Junior Warden in 1895. Senior Warden In 1895 and
Master in 1897: Is a member Of Amity Chapter and
OF the Consistory OF the City Of NewYork. and
also n member OF Mecca Temple.
Residing at one tme in Philadelphia he Joined
the National Guard OF Pennsylvania a private IN
1885, became corporal in 1852, reg.mental commits
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17

sary-scrgeant same year and rose TO first lleuien-
ant in lSS4. resGn!ng in lsN5. OWING To reno'" 10
NeT-York , ,.s ...,,
Brother Sykes Is a memhsr o. several CUPS sucn
conf s G Rrooklyn Fountain Gun club. Graveserd
Yacht club and many other similar clubs am OF
lie IS POPULAR IN his lodge and will prove an en-
cient and painstakinG District Deputy ne w.
loy,y received by the brethren Of the district, WI"
70 ~r ., as ALWAYS to stand hy the repres"nthilN"
~ the Grand Master and stand by any one VINO
honestly and sincerely works FOR tAe peS' '''''''
NJ Ma
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1897-10-17
Nlasonic Oirr1torn.
Lodges MEETING ~ MASONIC HALLE

LODGES MEETING ~ MASONIC HALL.
ApELpiuc -. nrst and t9iri Tg Esd.lyI "
+ i,. TNIE " dAt iir9''i, Treas.
l. r. HAssALL. Secretary.
gl2y % sis2 2ea ags ''qT 6w Nlaa"E' rrrs W
VIM q GEo. Il. '' c6nfE Secretary 2i5 East eh-s
>Mrnlcrs 40 a,., and ;a5i 7I5oxy; W
M 5nR Il pi rtH II HAY SAMsoN T ns@u
ANCIENT 7e.. second and seqr,! Tar,:iq H.x, Nv
y WuAINSqN H ~ + Gk Ar ~ Jr pN TTeas
sTEp4EN b. WHEELER. SECRETARY S42 West 3Nh-s'
sTqn 500 ;;Gpa 'aa 'g Gao TeaF rafM
w. join rIoMrsoI. sccretary. lo7 w"iI-s''
5%iI GHSn 4 P nF SfSNx Treas w
g. j. Bioc K See sls. Masonic Hall or 80 ie;h-'
BENEVOLENT 2s second and fourth w ;1l
w HAEET SESir W. T rfNi' nILIsox Treas
GEoRG: i. ELwoop secretaIy. 42' West 'Sd-'''
CENTENNIAL ;o second a * f Pn6or T'sia "
EYFY LrTMAN a MNN hS Treas
-" rMHNrEL MARX. SECRETARY. 3l3 East '7'h-st.
Mp %i4EK j. t. 2 ? MHR T.s
>'' no JOS g. MILLER. Secretary ll1 rrin'e-s
corEsroNE e4i. second AMI fourth wsl S
MATHEW NE3LiTG H. NJ MA k4N@T KAES Treas
HARRY r iGiIsoN. Secretary. 2oa West isth-s
CONTINENTAL. Isl first and 'hira We4ns'd9y-
YM dHIA }R,MaHSS4TE' J. Nw j N 6lxsMoRE Trea:
PETER j. BoGERT. secretary Box M. Masonic Hail.
CRESCENT O2 SECOND and G fe@r Tfg5saPy s
EuN IS III q HIST j. W. Q v NJ sENRERY. Treas
DANIEL. CARPENTER cis. second and fourth sa;ur-
%FN s0I ;5 qEP 2 r ho 9sFw r s W
J. X r R6Mks'6HA KLEY secrsary is5 Sorfohst.
DARCY 49, ;ssGqa And fourth No Mapa S91 re W
hob1' N s. iK;ociisKy Secretary. as isi-sse.
EASTERN STAB 2s n'', ags 'F:d s M"tV:'4sy
'AM yonH + NA MRYYERaoz. Sedy 800 55h-s
EUREKA 2.a a,;t and h.r 6o M2 92s = ,ossr
F 6Fy sRALEissFFEEn GH @ ave. ;n
IPHS & Hrf GAh3SMn r. M n!iNHfM Tro.s
K6bE Ir'' s WARDrE sec'y ISL Dean st. Brooklyn
cAhlRALD 81; second and t2g spa6 sSg,aay: "
O. D''''''"' D. A. RRAsIIEN secretory
GRAMERcY 81 second and fourth Mon S.,.q,, W
T T9sT 4 + Sffi;xaHNRR Jw. 9 = KETTEhER Treas
JAMES +. GRITMAN. Secretary a2i B''e'N'r-s''
cnrrxwacH second r,1 20 aerrP FIX, Fgiley: W
r HRGi ArF%tSnFR Jw NELL sITTNEN p Tr.Gs
T..
HIRAM 40 first and third Friday $50 9 ~
WILLIAM COLLINS. VI. g. W. Iti,A'rsrr, ., w.
C. f.. SINDT. !. W. II \. S' ~ e,t 80
hoi'E ~ n'st en- UNIV bA\iEI, W LITTLE s. W.
WV = Mh1i INWARD r LEEDS. Treas.
CHARLES MILLER Ir.. S.cre'frs' %" '' ~
HOWAhi, ~. 49, y, anu ogIVAI, o. CLARK. s. ".
JnHE SMr, W FILMS T. BAINUM Tr's.
ER INK A. WINSHIP. Secretary. "a West So'hs'
INDEPENDENT 1e5 and third satg g1a.w, "
,,,,I ~ t;rt ami N G. c. SlLN hREEkt :. W.
JOIN u lni.,IIr,' w q s BODENHEIM Treas.
"'' "WviiiiIJAM HANNA. Secretary. 40 0th-st
INDEPENDENT ROYAL ARCH 2 hrs' ana 'n"a
w w. va BROWNING. NJ. FRANK p. iANT s W;
HiHnA ,TTERSoN secretary 81 and - West 4th-st.
,,xv A.. rr.t third and fifth Tuesdays -
M, NM ~ 'SS;seoS NJ JAS. F. SEARIGHT. s. w.
JOHN w; aTSw,ysS 7 w. G. A. WHITNEY. Treas.
- VIZ IL w. PENoYAR. Secretary. 2+4 sh-ave'
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srr.rNTIA 1875 second and fourth Wednesday,.
pull Ip rf 0r< NJ ROBERT ARNOLD. 8. ".
cHAs " STEVENS, J. w CHAs F. oRDING. Treas.
Frei'k r Haskns Secy, 81 Washington BrookyA
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TABERNACLE LODGE sos. first and third Fridays.
rtiSNas opR NJ John b. ALLAN. s. w.
i6tiT y WtTsOT W HENRY SWANSON. Treas.
n y WOIIETT Secretary 1855 Eighth-ave.
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UNITED BROTHERS $50. second and fourth wednss
DAYS - x, . w
F b DECKING NJ G. II. KRrLl & W.
G. J. WACHNANN J. W. JOHN NE I'm IreaA
JOHN H. EHNHUss. Secretary. 1Si Bank-ss
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NATroNAI. COZ second and fourth Fridays..
MAX e. BAUM u. HAIRY ". Levy. s. ".
ISAAC HIRSCII. }. ". J. I. VOORHEES,. Treas
EDWARD PERCfvAI.. Secretary. 30i E. s5th-st.
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REPUBLIC $50, FIST and third Saturdays
VIM n THOMAS NJ y. j. STUYvESANT, s. ",
II PATTERSON J. W AND. PATTERSON Treas
WM II MAYER Secretary. 10i waiker-st.
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HOWARD 10 second and fourth Lriaaycs; .pr, G "
S,,,.rtI VI ORiNAI o. CLAIM, =. w.
JoHE SMlt " ritfNs T. BARNUM Tr's.
" ~" WISSUIP Secretary. % West ooui-s'
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MUM 100 second and fourth THURSDAYS.
JOHN MAGIIRE. NJ. a. l.. ERLANGEP, 8. ".
JOHN LOVES. J. ". EDMD f. PRICE. Treaa
JAMES J. JORDAN. Secretary. No. I Hal. Place.
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MOSAIC AS. frat and third Wednesdays.
NATHAN r. WOOD NJ ;. A. HARDY. :. W.
:: r. FAI-LKNER' j. " JOSEPH j. REED TrcsA
OSCAR 81. REED Secretary. 81 Allen-st.
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ROOME 74s second and fourth SATURDAYS
" = IJNSON NJ W. B. MARTIN q. ".
VA vISssIaN J. W T.. 7. SHINES, Treas.
JsNiFS REi.KNAP Secretary il2 West l34th-sG
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,>nrprNpEXT ROYAL ARCH .. frs; and third
Thursdays. 4, rP,NK r LIANT G W.
WM W hf III Iss ] W EDWIN Il. McARTY. Tr's
= &c PATTERSON. Secretary, - ana - West 7'"''
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n.yGER or MASONIC RAILROADING.

JOSHUA BLOOMER. Scy.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-14

Jackson, Miss, Aug. l3-Rev. w.
1. Howe, sOn.iu,iaw OF Bishop Hugh
Miller Thompson of the Episcopal
church, Hook an overdose OF chlOral
al the residence of the bishop In this
city last night, ami died from Its o..
iects.
Washington, Aug. l3.-The post
Office department nave written the
postal authorities OF Canada conceTr-
ing co'opsration ID carrying the mails
TO he K!oudike country. No reply
has been received from the Canadian
government.
Madrid, Aug. ia ccOrding to an
official dispRtoh iIom Manila, Phillip.
pine lsianus, q serious revolt and cut.
break have taken place at the military
prison at Papamga. In tho Efforts 20
restore order Two Spanish soldiers
ami 7S Insurgents were killed.
Washington, Aug. Is. - Pom
kwang Son, ex-mini.ter ir-m Korea.
uleu as $3.50 this afternoon o acute
coniumptIOn, recently aggravste1 by
over exercise. This funeral arrange
ments will probably be attended by
tue Korean legation. 1t was MIR.
Soh's wish thar his body be cfemaIed
Louisville, KY, Aug. ID. f.
Liebke, the young 81. Louis society
maI VINO was arrested on u charge OF
OBTAINING Miss Bsyless In carriage
last Friday night, appeared III tue
police court today. Toe relatives OF
the young lady aud her attorney asked
that the case be dismisseI. The oJurt
so ordered.
New York, Aug. IA dispatch to
the Herald from hsvauH via Key
West say: have learned from wnat
Stems 10 be tue bsst authority that
Capt. Gen. WeyIer has sent his rssIg-
nation TO Madrid. This report IL gen
orally believed 10 be true. There Is no
doubt that the Iesgnstion OF Genera
Weyler ia due TO the ASSASSINATION Of
Senior Caaovas del Castillo.
Washington, Aug. ia pTRct. cal
application OF the homeopathic prin.
ciple OF "Like cures liH." is described
bp Consul GermaIn,Bt Zurich ,SwilZer.
lsnd, in = report to tue state depart
ment Transmitting a treatise on snake
bitea. In brief, Il shows that the bite
Of poisonous seTpents. ike the adder
ana rsttlesnake, IL powerful asti-
iote for the venom OF snakes.
St. Louis, Aug. ia special to
the Republic fr.m Dallas, TtxAt, says:
Milton Park, chairman Ol tue ia.
tionsl organization committee OF the
POpulists issued "a lengthy address to
the Populists OF tins United States IN
which ne say: al urge every person
everywhere 10 avoid, TepudiaEe anu
reject oil iusion or ailiauce with the
Democratic or Republican party.
Repel every overture OF these enemies
of the common people"
Washington, Aug. a. Secretary
Gage today instructed tue collector Ui
! customs at BuflsIo, New York, 10
admit to entry the Canadian stone
needed for the work on the Buffalo
breakwstsr, peniinS ilnAl seitIemr n
az to the rate OF duty Ruu by whom 10
/ he paiU. II ID ssiI at the treasury
that the duty Oh this stone will have
| TO be paid by the war department
| rom s present. appropriation, o. Con-
gTess may be asked NJ Its next sss,iJu
a remit tue Gnly.
Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1897-08-14
FUNERAL OF CANOVAS.
Tie Premier Buried With Military
HOnOrS.
seuorn Cauovas Forgiyes the MUIR
dersr for ihe sake of Her
Husband.

Madrid, Aug. l8-The funeral Of
Senior Canovas del Castillo toisy was
IN ct touching aud solemn ceremony.
All the troops Of the garrison lined the
route along which The cortege moved;
the flags were lowered and the public
buiidings, embassies, consulales and
clubs were heavily draped with crepe.
More than a thousand wresths were
deposited in the death chamber. A
sslvo OF artillery announced the start.
ing OF the funeral procession, which
moved slowly through an enormous
crowd, in which all heads were baIeI
an many eyes were weeping.
A peculiarly poignant scene ensued
as the duke Of SoIOmayOr. Marshal
Martinez Campos, Marquis Piso de la
Mercsi and the other psll-bearers
lifted the coffin. Seuora Canovhs, in a
clear, firm tone, ssil: ~ desire that
1t is the grestest sacrifice can msks,
but | make II for the cake OF wnat
know OF my husbands great heart"
Through the entire distance between
the death chamber and the church the
road was slrewn with flowers ana lauI.
els.
Senior Sagasta headed the oortege,
which was formed Of militia, deputiet,
senators, generals. Rdmirals and dele.
cations representing all the principal
public bodies. The wreath of the
queen regent rested on the @, III Il aud
other flOrsl tributes were earned. in
special carriages.
An the shops in the city were closed
anu very large pruportior Of the
populsca that througed the streets
appeared IN mourning garh. The
entire garrison marched past the coffi 4,
and thus 1t lasted from 4 until 1880
p. m, The remslDs of Senior Canovss
were Inferred in the family vault in
the 81. Isidore cemetery amid saIvos
OF artillery and The tolling OF all the
bells OF the city.
The military nonors were those due
4 comma nder Of forneie, dying in
his command. The procession oc.
cupied Two and one-halt hours In
passing,
Among the most notable features
were populations OF the provincial
councils, with mace bearers III cutiuus
medite val costumes ana royal escort
OF palace halbsrlisis, which, according
to strict ceremony, ,s only wont to be
present royal funefals, and was,
therefore, an unique honor. Elght
horses drew the hesrse.