| Show CH OS TRIUMPH Tl Ambassador Amu dor Porter Succeeds in Finding the Hotly Body of John JohnPaul Paul Qui Jones FOUND TO BE WELL PRESERVED Will be lie to United States and tot Interred In III National Cemetery At Arlington Arli n I to II Im In April II Tho n which Parler hns for fOI the hotly body of or Paul Jones Jonell tin hUll been heen downed success by hy thu tho discovery of oC hotly hody and Its Is cullon by b the Iho t French exports us liS unquestionably that of oC the Ih admiral who founded the thu navy cabled to InKton tonight tho Iho ful Cui i sult of ut hll long and search The fhe body hoh IH l In a n good gooel state of ot preservation considering tho Inter Interment ment took place o oer jours ago The to 10 tho dl of or tho Iho body bod Gen Oen ban hUR conducted the for fot the lust IlIs live I years S and when recently took MO III the presidents recommendation for tOI the Incident to lu thu Iho tho contin continued the labors nt lit hla own ownA A force of workmen his has been night tiny clay lint rol the Ih old ud St SI Louis come c mc ICI u II huge lIou a 1 block cov CO sted II reI with and i I I system of mining Hundred of wooden were cro found roun but not until Wednesday were unearthed 1 four foUl leaden which RUO promise of or containing the lite boil he nl 1 Ill I Three of or them bore ore plate plated d tl l the unities of the Iho deceased The fht fourth showed solidity o n No plate found on Ihla casket It Is IK supposed It II wn VII removed another was su superimposed on It Tho leaden louden wan opened In the presence of ot Gen Porter Col second societal y of or thu embassy Engineer AVels Wels who has hns been ill reeling looting the excavation Tho body bod was found to 10 be well pro pre preserved served sered to 10 Its lB being Immersed I III In III It wan In III n a sheet with a II packing of or straw liny hll I Those wore Vore Immediately struck by y tho of tho Iho head to that on thu Ille and bust bUHI of thu Iho ad admiral miral AH As was anticipated no uniform dec decoration oration or 01 sword 1110 io found us all 1111 such ai tides had been accounted for fOl after the Tho fhe to III shaped like n mum ij v at III Hint Ihal period widening the feet Ceel tr If the shoulders with a II round top lop over uel the head The wn 1111 taken to 10 the medical school which Irn lint the of or tho Iho school of ot anthropology recognized authorities on Much mich Investigation were wert with making u 1 thai thoI examination for tal the purpose of ot To 10 this the tho ambassador C IIII hell them with portraits mid lint two busts bv ar III authentic descriptions of or the color of the hair tho height measurement of his hili Jd After Atler the most examination eX tho Iho following facts were fully sub substantiated Length of nr body live feet teet seven een Indies tn hes the admirals height and shape of at the head with lIh f rn I peculiarities Identical with tho Iho head of oC the Ih Hair II U II dink brown tho Iho as nil tho admirals In places slightly gray III In Indicating n person of or hilt hla age 45 5 years Tho halt Is long reaching below the tho shoulders Is IK combed back gathered In a clasp at nt the back of the link Tile Is Iff olean shaven nil corre corresponding exactly with tho descriptions portraits and busts busl of or the Iho admiral The rhe Hurn Is In good condition Ono One article heal beau an In Initial either J or nn nil l P 1 The Tho body WIS care fully tuly packed The limbs re wrapped In tin Un foil presumably for sea Rel trans transportation an ItH d In III a II letter of at atthe the ids nearest friend n troll pal bearer hell reI of his funeral Col who suld Ills His win Will put pili In n leaden n no that In fine lUle the United Hiatus HIt which he had so oH served should claim his hili remains they might be more easily removed that nil III the Internal organs 1110 singularly well sell tho doctor sn Rn which showed distinct of ot the dl eane from I which thu tho Is III known to hae I diet died The IM Identification US Plo complete In oer dire Cure halt hus been taken III ken to 10 keep 1101 tho Iho body borl In III Its 1111 present state of ot loll It will bo ho placed In n a handsome casket mid 1111 1 In tho vault of th American church on tho Iho Avenue AlIue de until the tho ambassador dor Ilor Mil 1111 the opinion of ot the gov government concerning the most lite Ille or transporting It ILIa to tho Iho States mid giving n R titling tilling to 10 the body hody of ot tho Iho sailor hol place of or burial had so SI long n Il BODY HOUY UK TO 10 April H Ambassador dispatch announcing tho Iho liiK of the Iho lody ho ly of ot John Paul Jones reached the state today It Is III probable that a Ii recommendation lion tion will be he made to 10 Congress nt III I next session looking to 10 elor The remains of ot John Paul Jones are to be he here and lint Interred In the National n II I cemetery at lit Arlington It II Is like likely ly I that tin transfer will bo be the occasion of r nn 1111 Interesting demonstration lemon tion U It Is I that Secy Sec Morton will send n 11 battleship hll to 10 France to bring the body hody home |
