New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-07-05
THE PEOPLE GREATLY GRIEVCD.

Judge then proceeded conscious of having performed
his duty as Il loyal citizen.
THE PEOPLE GREATLY GRIEvED.
DEF REGRET EXPRESSED ALL OVER THE COUNTRY
SEVERAL PUBLIC MEETINGS HELD.
WULIAMsTowN, Mass, July 4-President
Chadbonrnc, OF Williams College, considers the assssi-
nation as the freak of half fellow for which
one Is rcsponsibc 70 him IL has political sgnicauce
lie believes that the Presidents death would be great
public calamity 80 far M he knows. the commence
mcnt exercises OF the college will be carried accord
Ing to the programme. though robbed OF much OF ts
tended pomp.
BANGOR. Ne, July 4The streets have been thronycd
with people from AL the surrounding country but tho
grave situation 1T Washington cast "a heavy shadow
over the otherwise festive celebration of Independence
Day Al 1890 o'clock procession of tho militia the
ciNic authorities and tire companies marched
sn"r'encd route. the bands playing solemn mnsc
Drums were mufed and tho troops carried reversed
arms and wore their collars token the pub,
lio sorrow at the critical the Chief M,gls
trat" The procession marched to the First Parish
church. where great concoursc had assembled. AMI
meeting was organized. Tho venerable Chief Justice
Appleton prcstdcd. and made soma briof feeling re-
marks. IA did ex-Vic,. President Ulnn julie John A
Peters C. A. E"utcc and others the attempted ~.
sassnation OF President Garfield AFT or which approor
ate resolutions OF sympathy for President AMI family
were unanimously adopted.
PORTLAND. Me, July 4There was no celebration brrc
to-day The city was quiet aud groups Of people
are patiently waiting for from Washin ,ton
NEWPORT II. L., july 4-Nowports celebration not
withsandns the arrival OF visiting militia has been
postponed Mayor Slocnm issued u suitable procls ANA
ton. dcrorlng the attack President Garfield anil
calling upon citizens to abstain from fcstv-
ties
CHICAGO. July i-Tolcerams continue 70 arrive from
all points IN the West describing the universal sorrow
and an Sicty Of the people attack upon tho
Ilesidenis life THIS city WAS unusually quiet for
tcnton of all being concentrated upon the bulletins as
they are rccc, cd from Washington.
('It W.,
was hrii today and PASSED resonons expressing
row ara snc.i" sympathy with President t,ariicd and
GraIhed to Secretary Blaine by Delegate Post speeches
Justice scncr, AsSo catcInrtlcc Peck General A. g.
nrae%"i ana number OF clrrrymcn The city had
were All TAKEN Gown The people ara bowed In sorrow.
,' G% Of Tn s G " G, n P.nc meas Of &c ct
'cr}Tam was sent to Secretary Blaine. which in part
Ihr people Of Columbus. Ga nt pnhlic meeting a.
xprcs, trir srca al'orrencc At he attempted
National untrngc."
was ed her" 10 night, aud resolutions sy patty fur
irrs,deui Garfield were mdopicd The Hon A. H. H.
more presided and number of addresses appropriate
boards. ''''' "''''''' INC '"''''"
MOBILE, Ala, July threat excitement stiI prevails
In ne civ and the universal xrcson ia one Of horror
at the crime Crowds congregnto around the tcc.raph
"ilcc ana ucrr sympathy IL ben-, fclt.
AUGUSTA, GA.. JAY i.-Thc Guy Council OF An.nsta
n iion 1 al } 1,so" eSrssg sorrow and dgn
LYAcnnCrG Va, July 4-Thc most intense soliciudc
ta,n an M mere ~ mgn Of AL political parties the
h , and , , +, eIS,G at the great criae nst
''rday III all the churches for his speedy recovery
o MilhtSnAinh Penn July lowing to the great
straton was made here to-day.
r nnnphNl1wM J. July 4IhiS city has cclc,
President Garfield having been shot > ~ "
kiNGsToN, \. y, July No greater shock could have
"d ~ the lad GS s H OF r'y nn that rr"
h h %r tno rreSirntH recovery were offered All
read from vnrons pnlpits Men of all factions express
spo o1 S'S . Nd ,a cTdsn, Garfield YIN yet be
f t III ,"ay al are more despondcnt than ever and
EosT"S July 1.-The Isrnelites OF Boston scnt n dis
sympathy. 'o ~
CHARLESTON, s. C.. Jnly 4-Thc State Society q, thc
Cincinnati to-day adopted unanimously rcsoimiions OF
Preside Garfield They express aT nv i,h t
ssnssi t ~" h oerm posed to the weapon of the
was called ny the suiirages of people
Lone BRANCH, N j.. July A.-Much excitement was
Gss s anT Io"n q" BY q" tie
boards at the telegraph Office aud in hotel oiicca
Tero by excited crowds There no
prohibited the explosion fireworks or powdcr because
of the Nations impending calamity.
spRINGFiELD, H., July 4.-Govcrnor Culom had an
dppo h to address The people Of County to
stead issued letter in which 10 says That al tns nc sad
Capital. r '' "''" w ''''" '"o
.lhcNkATI July "A Sabbath stiffness charac cried
so wy ,ouhy frHyer-lncctngs held noon
tonight. '' " '''o" "'A '''''
CHARLESTON, 8. c., July 4-Busincss was generally
suspended here to day, but the public celebration of the
uay IN which the white people had Intended to take n
prominent piri, was narrcd by tho attempted assassin
alon Of tho President which continues to occupy the
thoughts of all classes of the people.
GALvEsroN Tex, july Especial dispatches to The
Ne"s from al over the state report that the people
rci wers III tue state condemn In the strongest terms
al he Pre-
,rhhDhhickshuhG, Va, July 4-Resolutions OF the
play OF ana council expressing detestaOn tuitcaus
crime ana sollcitudc for the Presidents life were
sraphed 10 the Secretary OF State Saturday night.
,OLAtk, ARK, July 4-Eight thousand Democrats of
ifhahlln County assembled to-day and PASSED rcsOu-
uos OF sympathy ana coincidence for President Garfield.
BUFFALO, n f.,July I.The exercises to have taken
place today were all abandoned, Fourth passed
OF III the main quietly Tho telegraph and newspaper
onces nave been constantly bescgcd with read
the bulletins.
WATERBURY, Conn, July 4.-The celebration OF Indc-
pchuchce Day with the customary shooting of tire
crackers, guns, and the ringing OF bells part
pended through the Naugauck Valley, the people
ing 10 consider 1t more specially for mourning
a quiet observance than one Of noisy demonstration.