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Show A II I toll In Thiers' Funeral. Paris, 6. Madame Thiers having accepted an offioial funeral for her husband only on condition of being herself allowed to arrange the order of procession, tbe government haB annulled the decree ordering a Btate fuDeral. It cannot dispense with the regulation procession in the official ceremonies. . Tbe government therefore there-fore will merely pay the deceased the military honor to which he is entitled, baviDg been a dignitary of tbe Legion of Honor and formerly chief of tbe slate. |