, 1881-09-22

EAPNESSloSS OF MOURNING AND SORROW.
Special ufspateh to Tht Gh,eago Tribune.
New Y0nK, Sept. al.-The expressions 1T
mourning for the Nnsion's loss continue to tako
nlHn themselves oil!cial shape hHru iti tho tor
1hal meetings Ut various bodies and tho hIop-
ttou of approprIntu resolutions, and tho work of
decorating buildings still goes TN alao. II docs
not follow that ono fnrgcta tic dnys OF gloom I'll
April, In 1856, when he sayA tlat Now Yurk WIS
never beforc arraye In xnsbuf mourning 1Iko
thMt toaAy. Tho death Ut Lincoln was suct a
sud'lsn shock that it scomud tp pnralyzo the
people, while tho prntr,ctcd suffering which
precetia'i President Onr'irlh's death prepared
tho Nation for tho tlrend event Of Monday night,
and thoro is a moro
GENERAL. EXPRESSION OF CHIEF
In tho draplnK Of buildings tn Now York now
thnn thore wAs In April sIxscon years ago. 1t ls
doubtful If a single building can be found On
broadway, from tho Bnttery to Central Park,
Wh!ch does not bear tho aixns OF the Natlpp's
grief. It Is remarkable, too, that tho buildings
In the comparatively insignificant streets arc ~
generally arrayod in bIack. II all tho great
cities at the union dock themselves In mourning
like New York the supply Ut sablc fabrics will be
exhausted. In brooklyn, both puhliu atld prl.
vAte buildings are draped almost as freely a.
those In New York, and 1t Ia probable that In most
cities there will bo
TIE SAME AlFEAnAyCE or Solemn BLACK
N1utk *AC et4SEk9t ~ u E1F@AlN Auht lug lA4u
uocs not contain cnnuyh at mourning goods to
provide oil tho cltlca and all tho Villages Of tho
United StRtes with such lavIBh hrapluRs As those
OF uur OWu city. The expense OF tho cIty'B
garment Of inourning Inny 10 Inferred fran tha
fnut that 1t cost 5000 to decorate tho Post Office
building.
THE WESTERN UNION TELEGRAPH COMPANY.
10 the Ffstsrn .Asaoelattd Frat
NEW YORK. Sept. 3l.-Thu Executive Commit
In tholr resolutions mourn tho loss uf the xront
and RtA'd Executive, Ut Just u1Id ubIe protector
and uctcIllet af the right, mad Of AT onrncst
atld tblD prunInter Ut thn nubic welfare, An.1
oxtcnA profound sympnthy anA cunttence to
tho Rrlot.stElcken widow atd bcrcayet family.
TliE MssOSa.
AT meeting ut tho l;rand Council Of lsnynl
and Select Masters ut this stnte III tho 3insun!o
Temple. The ural,I MASTER sasd n h!s at.dress:
Ills spirit. which hn1 brrs, tur III u.al,y tlhys
h'yerlus over the cunlncs, hls cr,,sscl the tnTx
tsssy.n, tsnsy ana ~ ;ns l..plc ars Il tcats
our FrSst ffS."r,iity. @ sn'l hu h"s ssi onloysa ID
tho bltssnxA It lGstnws n1h has contributed to
tdFs.ar sF 81 ps. xss It a!s n M @ sss J.
aRA Hsltu frnn our slnty ns citizens. 10 drip u
sy1npathrttn tcHr sur hin md Ills INFLICTED fam
| business which hRa called lx t0Rulhur LIT uB not
forgot tho sorr.,~s df Hlir country hs sul1ur-
!Ata ny AbA Hls ilHl!p nASa III lGhH Anu 30
patiently ciltfurCsi+
THE UNION l.E.tnrt: cI.rlt AND OTHER so-
/ CtETiEx.
| Thu Unlnn l.caEue Eiuh, Mc.llcs,- Legal Hnc!o.
| ", Horlnan Republican En,ittne. Hoard ut
| Encn'on, ui',errs ot sha Army of lhe Cuubpr-
| land, MnritlMo Aas,GLattun Ut the Tort ant,
| other organizations. Aca meetings tonight atd
expressed surrsw ut tho tlonl! of Treahlent Cur
field AMI sympathy With Ills Stricken fAmly.
Tho Eiuar11 ot 4sh!ur,nun will to represented at
tho funernt, ns will nlsn tho officers Ut tho Army
Of tho Cumberland.
TIIE FIND.
Contributions to the Garfield fund now auera.
yates $:4a,S5A.
UOv. COHSELL's pIu,CtAMATt1y.
Gov, Cor,lcll toagnatos Nunt4,y ncxt tho tiny
OF tlnal obssqu!es, nB 'lAy ut fasting and pruy.
or. ahd Mtlls: nit IL, thorufuro, recommended
thAt all buaness 10 sMspatnip,l, anl thnt l,ttiux
retiRlns exerctscs ho hcl.l In honnr aud me,noty
of the departeu. Let fosysnt at,h sincere pray
ors ASCEND to the VhrOno Ut Grace for cot,,fust
| and support to tho nilllctctl relatives, for the
pcaee and WefAr0 1T tho country, and Alsn
ior tue preservation and guidance OF tho nowly-
installed President"
Tho A11utant.a General officially informs tho
militia OF tho State Of the dpath at tho prosi-
dent.