Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-09-24
Old WOrld Sy,,apatI.y.

MANCHESTER, Sept. 23.-COl. Shaw, United
States consul, in accordance with the request
of the American residents of Manchester, has
called meeting of coincidence tomorrow.
SHEFFIELD, Sept. 23.-The Sheffield cham
Der of commerce passed q resolution assuring
the American people and President Garfeld's
widow and children of it's deep sympathy.
LONDON, Sept. ga special meeting OF
the board of equities of the British Jews or
ganizatiOn has been summoned by France
A memorial and address to the widow of
President Garfield is lying at the Bank of Eng
land for signatures, stating that the banks,
merchants and trades of London desire to.ex-
press to Lowell their deep sympathy at the loss
sustained by the people of America.
The Archbishop of Canterbury has written
Lowell on the death of the president, offering
in his own name and in that of the church,
heartfelt sympathy.
The text of the letter is as follows: Adding
ton Park: My Dear Sir-I have just returned
from the formal opening and adjourning of
the convocation of the province of Canterbury.
The nature of our proceedings at this period
of the year has precluded the possibility OF
any resolution being proposed, but feel con-
fldent that had the convocation been
actually in session, my brethren, as
well as the representatives of the clergy
in our lower house would have Joined me in
expressing that heartfelt sympathy with the
people of the United States which now beg
through you to offer in my own name, and i
think may say in the name of the church of
England, on the occasion of the sad loss sus-
tanned by the death of President Garfield.
Trusting you will kindly make known both
to the late Presidents family and to the gov
ernment of the United States the feeling en-
tertained by the church which may claim to
represent, have the honor to be your obedi-
ent, faithful servant.
Colonel Poulette Cameron telegraphs from
Ohattingham as follows: The veteran soldiers
and sailors here, including the few survivors
of Trafalgar and Waterloo, earnestly solicit
the American minister to convey to Mrs.
Gag tneT aed nep deep reg1e and earnest
good and gallant soldier she has lost.
CoNsTANTINOPLE, Sept. 23.-The sultan has
instructed Arstechi Bey, Turkish minister at
Washington, to express his condolene upon
the death of President Garfield.
The Earl of Dufferin, British ambassador,
and Lady Dufferin, have refused all social in
vitations as mark of their sympathy.
VIENNA, Sept. 23.-The municipality of this
city have passed resolutions expressing pro-
found sorrow at the death of the President OF
the United States.
LONDON, Sept. 23.-Alfred Tennyson writes
Lowell from Hastemere We learned yester-
day that the president was gone. We had
watched with much admiration his fortitude
and not without hope for the recovery of his
health these many days. Now we almost seem
to have lost personal friend. He was good
man and noble one: Accept from me and
my wife and family assurances of heartfelt
sympathy for Mr.. Garfield, for yourself and
for your country.
Newspapers Of the most opposite shades OF
politics print suggestions that Monday should
be signalized by some sort of national mourn.
ing and advise that shop windows be partially
closed and the people wear Grape on their
arms and exhibit other tokens of mourning.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 23.-There will be
funeral services in commemoration of the lat
president at the churches of the American le-
cation.