After reading the long list of dignitaries, etc., and remembering the sparseness of the population, one is almost inclined to wonder where the material for that portion of the procession devoted to “Hawaiian Population Generally” is going to be procured: 

Undertaker. 
Royal School.  Kawaiahao School.  Roman Catholic School.  Maemae School. 
Honolulu Fire Department. 
Mechanics’ Benefit Union. 
Attending Physicians. 
Knonohikis (Superintendents) of the Crown Lands, Konohikis of the Private
  Lands of His Majesty Konohikis of the Private Lands of Her late Royal
Highness. 
Governor of Oahu and Staff. 
Hulumanu (Military Company). 
Household Troops. 
The Prince of Hawaii’s Own (Military Company). 
The King’s household servants. 
Servants of Her late Royal Highness. 
Protestant Clergy.  The Clergy of the Roman Catholic Church. 
His Lordship Louis Maigret, The Right Rev. Bishop of Arathea,
  Vicar-Apostolic of the Hawaiian Islands. 
The Clergy of the Hawaiian Reformed Catholic Church. 
His Lordship the Right Rev. Bishop of Honolulu. 
Her Majesty Queen Emma’s Carriage. 
His Majesty’s Staff. 
Carriage of Her late Royal Highness. 
Carriage of Her Majesty the Queen Dowager. 
The King’s Chancellor. 
Cabinet Ministers. 
His Excellency the Minister Resident of the United States. 
H. B. M’s Commissioner. 
H. B. M’s Acting Commissioner. 
Judges of Supreme Court. 
Privy Councillors. 
Members of Legislative Assembly. 
Consular Corps. 
Circuit Judges. 
Clerks of Government Departments. 
Members of the Bar. 
Collector General, Custom-house Officers and Officers of the Customs. 
Marshal and Sheriffs of the different Islands. 
King’s Yeomanry. 
Foreign Residents. 
Ahahui Kaahumanu. 
Hawaiian Population Generally. 
Hawaiian Cavalry. 
Police Force.

I resume my journal at the point where the procession arrived at the royal mausoleum: 

As the procession filed through the gate, the military deployed handsomely to the right and left and formed an avenue through which the long column of mourners passed to the tomb.  The coffin was borne through the door of the mausoleum, followed by the King and his chiefs, the great officers of the kingdom, foreign Consuls, Embassadors and distinguished guests (Burlingame and General Van Valkenburgh).  Several of the kahilis were then fastened to a frame-work in front of the tomb, there to remain until they decay and fall to pieces, or, forestalling this, until another scion of royalty dies.  At this point of the proceedings the multitude set up such a heart-broken wailing as I hope never to hear again.

The soldiers fired three volleys of musketry—­the wailing being previously silenced to permit of the guns being heard.  His Highness Prince William, in a showy military uniform (the “true prince,”