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Show A Poliar Funeral. TIih abtitj desciilHs thtt pomp o weddings and luneralri. At the fu ueral of a prince three, cavaliers entered en-tered tno rhurch on horseback. One (allied tho tleceased'a saber, another his Javelin, t!te third his lance. Killing at full spe-i.., they broke their weapons weap-ons aualnst the side of the bier. The last rid'-r then let himself fall from his horse, as If be were dead. Priests seized the horse and he was obliged to redeem It. Money was thrown to tho Kiouiid. Confusion reigned; In the hcraml-h; bishops, priests and noblemen no-blemen vet? thrown to thn ground. At the end of the ceremony the ecclesiastics ec-clesiastics h id a great feast, nt which Hungarian wine flowed copiously. Ceorse A Horsey in the Chicago Tribune. |