The Hawaiian gazette., 1899-03-14

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necks they wore the cape OF vari-col
ored feathers, the insignia of thei
rank. With t"om s'ood two officers O
the Mat Guard, Capt. Chas. vii
cox and Lieut.. G. Rose who tiirectet
the people into the proper apartments
In the 'front.' room Of the house, lead
ing from the veranda and facing tn,
sea, was the bier on which lay the re.
mains. Spread upon the bier, which
was raised about three feet above the
polished iioor, was a pail of thick vel.
vet, royal purple. On the sides OF thi.
pail, worked in gold, were the coat o
arms Of the dead Princess Over this
pail was spread shroud OF white satin
Upon this shroud In robe OF
peace the dead Kaiulani. Calm and
peaceful, as natural as one may be
with tho touch Of death upon her. she
lay. Scattered about her upon the dais
were orchid and orange blossoms OF
pure white.
On each side OF the catafalque stood
four retainers. Every two hours they
resuIariv NIL, n.r,ao, nh,,,n an"
.nn ,hoy waved at.ova ,hai. -. ~.
tross M. royai La,,,,,s nus ms 20,
somher h,acI WITH ,h.,r $50 ~
ahn,,, ,,a,'' ~ - nn's
steadfas,l,, "''
Al tho head stood co, Conan u,t
Potter No; pra,, ava Go, a'
berp An Snil regaIia ~ Tho ,ni,,,"rn s'n y,
the country the C,ara - Wnna. VI
A. tho had ana Coo, 30 ,ha IT., -
feather canes ono y, tha ,,arr -,
ranL ar,nnas, tha ua.,.ai,. M, y,
On mes are made ~ small Golden -on,nrad
feanhars rho saathors Orc aaob t.
than half nm inch In i.ny,h ana ana
Sasta,ed 70 a vro,,nIwnrL -, a. n,
80 as to resemble the richest ~ ye,inv,
so,in ''o"
Tn tho room ~ rho a.o, u.r. n,.o.,
In artis,sc arra,aarnan, a,sh, iau.u
cv,,nHars ,%a,,. thrao Zoe, s s ,aan ss
and one 90, In .,ia,u.,or ,nh s.1
made Of mos, beamsirmI and :os,iv ~.
feat hers ~ OH shad~s h,acS white
scarlat gray vs,Iow a,nI others me-.
arc noc,,,i:r,,, ,ow.I S,s,ania ns,a'
ron noles savsrai 10, An ia1rth
The decorations Of the rnom wars
draned with hIack Near the an,rancs
was nIaced large nortrait in colors n,
Kajulani which was crowned with =
lei Of royal yellow and drained with
creme.
Two crowns nj aowars stnod on o,,sb
ions (Which we're nIaced on two tables
| at tho head NJ the hier THESE crou,ns
are on white carnations and malta and
lima. the royal flower,
Ont from the darkaned room NJ death
the silent nSbers laad Tho adioinina
| oom was also darL ened and heavy With
| tho scent ~ aou,ars Ua,o n,I.d ,r
lavish nrofnsion ia a wealth. ~ anwers
Tho niano uas coyerad with a Wilder.
ness N ferns ana male Eiora, niacas
on every shame and bIossom AVER
grouDed about
piah, haro ,,tobt t,o nor,,onoa IN.
names Of the ladies' who nersormed a..
Acient service In taLing care n, III.
flowers Mrs Rerger Mrs Irena n
Brown Mrs Gen e Recklev mrs n
| n Tennv Mrs Noonan Mrs Creiyb
ton. Mrs, Geo Herbert Mrs Geo
| Smithies
Seated arm,nd this room were Ia.
waiians Of the older genara,inn Tn
silence thew SAT thro,rbo,t Tho after.
noon silence that was broIen on,,
Inv the low-tonad sa,ntation ~ ,r,anas
or the sudden wall of some old NATIVE
| Tho darkapa5 rooms tine s,Ian,
watchers waving their LahiIis nva,
the dead the many aowers The beavv
scent Laden air rho si,en. gro,ns -,
black. garhod natives The so,,nS ~ The
dropping rain and r,,stIin~ wind
mingled WIN the wailinp and ch,ntin 9
OF the natives and the funeral m,,sie
of the band nj, combined to male ,ho
scene one az strange sadness
During the dav thonsands n, neo,,A
passed through the doors No station
nor rank no color nor race within tha
confines OF this city WAS nnrenrssented
The executive department The i,,dici.