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Show WARSHIP BRINGS ROYAL BODIES Imposing Scene When Aus-train Aus-train Battleship Arrives, Bearing Late Archduke and Consort. Trieste. Austria. July 2. An imposing impos-ing demonstration today accompanied thf landing bre from I he Austrian battleship Virlbus Unitie m the bod-ift" bod-ift" of the assassinated Archduke j Francis Ferdlnanrj and his consort, I the Du'-hess of Hohenberg The entire cominunitv thronged the shore or took un positions on board ships in the harbor at an early hour On tlif S-ui Carlo vrbapf a large space had been kopt free for the two catafalques which were draned in eold ant) black. On the left stoo'i the generals and admirals and othcr officers of the army and navy, with I the commander-in-chief of the Aus-tro-Hungarian navy. Rear Admiral Oskar Haans at their head On the rleht were the covernor of th maritime provinces.. Prince Hon enlohe Schilliugsfuer3t. and many i other state and municipal officials in I brilliant uniforms oovere'd with deco-ratlotis deco-ratlotis There was Bin eutmnotifl gathering of member? of various societies and deputations reun r.entlng shipping, commerce and dlfferenl trades. n the Catholic Clergy of Trieste and the clergy of other denominations had assembled arid behind them wis drawn up a naval guard of honor, while the whole square was lined by students The two coffins, shrouded with national na-tional flags, were transferred from the battleship to a bargo draped with black. This was towed by a tender to shore amid artillery salutes and the tolling of church bells. The guard of honor presented arms as the coffins were carried to the catafalques, followed by the members of the households of the late arch duke and duchess. B shop Blesses Bodies. The Right Rev. Andrew Kalin. bishop bish-op of Trieste, assisted by a large number of clergy, blessed the bodies and a long procession was formed. The coffins were placed on two hearses, hears-es, each drawn by six horses. Seven coacftes filled with wreaths headed the procession, with the priest3 following. fol-lowing. Behind the hearses marched the members of the households of the archduke and duchess, the provincial governor and a long procession of nu val and military officers, civil of f i cials and delegations of all kinds, with two companies of soldiers in the rear. Masses in Mourning. On its way to the Southern railway station, whence the bodies were to be conveyed to Vienna, the proces I sion passed between dense masses of people. All the men stood with uncovered un-covered heads and most of the worn en wore mourning. Lines of infan ; try and bluejackets aided by municipal munici-pal guards and firemen were drawn up along the whole route. The buildings were mostly draped with black, and business houses were closed during the time of the passage of the procession. The coffins reached the railway station sta-tion at li.oO and military honors wera there rendered by a detachment of a composite regiment of Bosnians and Herzcgovinians. A number of naval petty officers placed the coffins on a railway car, which had been arranged as a mortuary mor-tuary chapel. Bishop Tryphon Pe-derzolli Pe-derzolli then uttered another blessing bless-ing and the doors of the car were sealed. The members of the suites of the dead Archduke and Duchess entered I other cars and the train departed for Vienna, where it is expected to arrive ar-rive at 10 o'clock this evening. |