The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-09-24
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LONDON, September %, The Anhbishop
of Canterbury has WI ten TO Lowell on the
death Of President Garfield, Offering in his
own name and in that Of the church their
heartfelt sympathy
Colonel Panclett Cameron telegaphs
from Chettenhan asiollows; "Theyetenn
soldiers and sailors here, including few
survivors ofTrafalgar and Waterloo, earn
estly solicit the American Minister to con-
yey to Mrs Garfield their deep sympathy
and their regret for the good and gallant
soldier she has lost"
Aspccial Injecting ofthe Board Of Deputies
of the British Jews organization, has been
summoned to frame an address to the
widow Of President Garfield,
A memorial tslying at the Bank Of Eng
land torsignatures, stating that the bankers,
merchants and traders OF London desire %
express to Lowell their deep sympathy at
the loss sustained by the people Of Amefica
TlR cHuRcIoP ENGLAND,
The text Of the letter OF THE Archblshop
Of Canterbury to Lowell Is as follows,
ADpINoToN PARK.
My DEAR SIR;-I have Just returned
from the formal opening and adjournihg
Of conyocatton OF the Province oi Cantef
bury. The nature of our proceedings nt
this period Of the year has precluded the
possibility OF any resolution being pro
posed, but ! feel confident that had the
conyocation been actually in session, my
brethren Of the EpisCopate, as well as the
representatives Of the clergy Of our lower
house, would join me In the expression of
that heartfelt sympathy with the people
Of the United States which Inow beg leave
through you to offer inmy own name and,
! think, ! may say In the name of the
Church OF England, on the occasion Of the
sad loss sustained by the death OF President
Garfield. trust that you will kindly make
known, both to the late Presidents family
and to the Government Of the United
States, this feeling entertained BY the
church which may claim to represent,
THE poET LAuREATR's Tribute.
Alfred Tennyson writes Mr. Lowell, from
Haslemore' ave learned yesterday that
the President was gone. We have watched
with much admiration his fortitude, and
not without hope the fluctuations ot his
health these many days. Now, We almost
seem to have lost a personal friend, He
was good, noble man. Accept from me
and my wife and family assurances Of
heartfelt sympathy for Mrs, Garfield, for
yourself and tOr your country
The newspapers Of the most opposite
shades Of politics print suggestions
that Monday should be signalized BY some
sort OF national mourning, and adyisethnt
the shop windows be partially closed and
the people wear crepe on their arms and
exhibit other tokens Of mourning
IN PROVINCIAL TOWNS.
MANCHESTER September 20, Col. Shaw,
U. $. Consul, IN accordance with a request
Of the American residents at Manchester,
has called q meeting Of confidence forto-
morrow The Sheffield Chamber Of Com
mercd passed q resolution assuring the
American people and President Gafiield's
widow and children OF It's deep sympathy.
QUEENSTOWN, September 20, -TheTown
Commissioners to-day unanimously passed
u resolution expressing horror atthe assas.
sination Of President Garfield and condol-
enCe with the people Of the United States
at what Is not only q national but tiniyer-
sal calamity.
PLYNouflI, September 49, THE Work.
mems Liberal Association passed resolu-
tions Of coincidence Of the death of Presis
dent Garfield. A petition requesting the
Mayor to call q public meeting to enable
the townsmen to express their feelings on
the calamity, Is circulating.