Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-21
SorrO,c and Sympdthy ~.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 20.-The following,
along with other messages, were received at
the department of state to-day:
Blaine, Secretary, Washington.-The senate
and citizens of Hamburg beg to express their
deep regrets at the heavy loss the United States
have endured IN consequence of the infamous
crime.
Government House, Fredericton, n. B.
Hon. JAS. G. Blaine, secretary of state, Wash
ington: | have to express to you the
great sorrow felt by the inhabitants of this
province on receipt OF the melancholy death
of President Garfield Please convey to Mrs.
Garfield the deep sympathy felt for her in her
sad bereavement by al classes IN New Bruins
wick.
(Signed) ROBERT 5. WILLETT,
Lieutenant Governor
Halifax, n. S.-Hon. Rob't Hill, assistant
secretary of state, Washington: Accept the
expression of very deep grief for the death
of our beloved president, and very warmest
sympathy for Mrs. Garfield and family.
(SIgned) w. NJ. JACKSON,
Consul General.
LIVERPOOL Blaine, Washington: Convey
my heartfelt sympathy TO Mrs Garfield.
(Signed) PACKARD.
Lenox, Mass.-Secretary Blaine, Washing
ton: My sympathy on the sad end of the late
president. My sovereign, Great Britain and
her colonies will be grieved at the loss
sustained by the American people.
(Signed) DRUMMoND.
Secretary of State, Washington: request
you to assure Mrs. Garfield and the govern
ment of the United States of the grief with
which her maiesty'5 government received the
announcement Of the presidents death.
Parliament is not sitting, and thus
is prevented the giving formal expression
to the sorrow and sympathy universally felt
foaI; /, has hnat,
eped by long suspense and by the courage,
dignity and patience shown by the illustrious
sufferer.
(Signed) LORD GRANVILLE,
Wilmor Castle, England.
Sexton, member of parliament for Dublin,
telegraphs Secretary Blaine: The meeting of
the land league at Dublin, on motion of I. T..
Connor member of parliament, passed 4 reso-
luton of profound sorrow at the death of
President Garfield and sympathy for the Amer
lean people and the family of the president
Consul Cramer, at Berlin, telegraphs the
state department.; The presidents death has
moved all he TT to grief.
DEs MONIES, seJt. 2O-Gov. Gear sent the
following this evening:
State of Iowa, Executive Office, Des Moines.
Hon James Blaine, secretary of state, Wash
ington. D. c.: l telegraph through you to
Mrs Garfield to assure her that she has the
heartfelt sympathy of all the people of Iowa
in the distressing visitation of providence,
which has not only taken the head of the
family, but also the chief ruler of the nation.
(Signed.) JOHN IL. GEAR,
Governor of Iowa.
Until further notice all Democratic meetings
in the state have been abandoned. The Green
back meeting to be addressed by Gen. West, of
Missouri, and Gen. Weaver and Gillette and
other notables OF that party, appointed for to-
morrow, is changed to no bipartisan meeting.
COLUMBUS, Sept. 2O.-Mayor Peters has
just issued q proclamation calling upol the
people to assemble tomorrow night to take
action regarding the death of President Gar
field. The request is also made that the resi-
dents drape their houses and places of bust
ness in honor of the memory of deceased.
WASHINGTON, Sept. 2O.--Rear Admiral
Nichols, assistant secretary of the navy, this
morning sent telegram to all commanders
of navy yards and stations, and to the naval
academy, directing the flags be kept at half
mast until further orders in respect to the
memory of the president.