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Show The mass Over ISiel To-Day. Winnipeg, Manitoba, Deoember 12. The burial of Riel took place this morning at St. Boniface. The funeral . ; cortege left hi3 mother's house on- Red River, about five miles south of here, at 9 o'clock, accompanied accompan-ied by a large number of relatives and half - breed sympathizers. , Arriving Ar-riving at St. Boniface cathedral, a requiem mass . was celebrated by Father Dagas, assested by the clergy. Archbishop Arch-bishop Tache occupied the throne. After the mass the body remained in the cathedral. It is expected to be buried this afternoon. A large number of English-speaking people were present through curiosity. No sign of any interference or disturbance. |