attended
the late Fnipress during her iiuiess
Pages in red but weannjr deep crepe
The coffin raised on a double bier drann by
eight splendid Mack horses with tossm plumej
and housed trappings bearing the Prussian eafilc
The Kaiser and King Edward followed
on foot both In the blue uniform of the
Empress Fredericks Regiment of
Dragoons the former wearing the deco
rations of the Orders of the Black Eagle
and the French Garter A miscellaneous
crowd of officers followed and an enor
mous wreath of lilacs closed the cortege
The ceremony at the mausoleum began
half an hour after the cortege started
After the bodj had been deposited in the
sarcophagus prajcr was said and the im
perial returned to the new palace
PARIS Aug 13 Memorial services for
Empress Frederick were held today In
the Protestant Church on the Rue
Blanche Hcrr de Scloze the Secretary
of the Germanreceived the in
vited guests The British Ambassador
Sir J E Monson and Count Tornlelll
the Italian representative to Frame were
the only -Ambassadors present Henry
Vignaud First Secretary of Legation rep
resented Gen Horace Porter the Ameri
can Ambassador
Mr Pierson the Transvaal Consul
signed the register on Dehalf of Dr
Lejds European diplomatic representa
tive of the Transvaal Lieutenant Colonel
Saint Marc represented President Loubet
M Delcasse Minister of Foreign Affairs
and M Lejgues Minister of Public In
struction were the only members of the
Cabinet present The others were repre
sented bv
LONDON Aug 13 Memorial services
for Empress Frederick were held In the
Chapel Rojal St- James Palace today
The Duke and Duchess of Argyll the Mar
quis of Salisburj members of the House
of Lords and House of Common and
representatives of the various foreign
embassies were present Mr Chaote the
American Ambassador and White
the secretary represented the American
embassj
RETURNING