Daily Republican., 1881-09-27
WILMINGTON DELAWARE. TUESDAY. SEPTEMBER
After the procession had departed


toward the cemetery an order was given
20 the guards to admit all who desired
nto the pavilion. A line was formed
similar to the one on Sunday, and thou
sands passed through the building cast.
ing lingering glance at the empty
bier.
Secretary Evarts was among the dis
tinguished guests at the catafalque, ac-
companying ex-President and Mrs.
Hayes. ....
The first section OF the funeral train
en- the return trip to Washington start
ed from Euclid avenue at 6.03 o'clock
this evening, with all the members Of
the'Cabinet excepting Secretary Blaine,
on board.
THE SORROW IN EURoPE-ALL THE
CIVILIZED NATIONS OF THE WORLD
MOURNING THE DEATH OF
PRESIDENT GARFIELD.
GREAT BRITAIN.
LONDON, Sept. 26.-In London, to-
day, the signs of mourning are general
and spontaneous, and all agree that
there was Eever such general wearing
Of mourning for foreigner. Even
many of the carriers and lraymen have
their whips decorated with Grape, and
in what are usually the busiest thor
oughtares, such as the Strand, Fleet
street and Cheapside, many of the shops
and all the daily newspaper offices are
particularly closed.
Many shops display large portraits OF
President Garfield in their windows.
The hotels display flags at half mast
and have their blinds lowered. The
latter indication of mourning Is also
visible at all the royal palaces, as the
Mansion House, at a number of private
residences throughout the metropolis
and at tho political and private clubs.
A majority Of the churches are tolling
their bells. Many Of them neld a mid
day service. When the guard was re-
lieved at St. James Palace, the Band,
under the direction of Godfrey, played
dead march and other music OF simi-
lar character. There was great
crowd present
In the business portion of the West
End of London, particularly i'll Regent
street and Oxford street, there IS hard.
Iva shop not showing some sign OF
mourning.
There wasanotAer remarkable demon
at DR.. Parker's City Temple,
which was crammed to overtlowlng,
there being hundreds outside unable to
gain admittaDce.
At the suggestion OF DR.. Parker a
expressing admiration and the
deepest sympathy was called to Mrs.
Garfield, all the audience simultaneous
ly rising as sign of assent,
LONDON, Sept. 26.-The Rev. DR..
Hermann Adler, in his sermon at the
Bayswater Synagogue, paid tribute
to the memory of President Garfield.
The London Commercial salerooms,
in Mincing lane, close at p. m. to 'day,
as q mark of respect to the memory OF
the late President; as will also the
rooms of the Underwriters Association
at Liverpool.
The office of the Government OF New
Zealand. in London, will be closed all
day.
LONDON, Sept. 26. The Manchester
Guardian appears to-day III deep
mourning border.
A town meeting will be held at Old
ham to night to express sympathy tor
Mrs. Garfield and the American people.
In London a number of offices con-
n4ctel with America are draped with
black. All the omnibus drivers are
ordered by the company to have Grape
on their whips. All the flags on the
are at half mast, as are also
those on many of the halls Of the city
companies.
LIVERPOOL, Sept. 26.-The Mayor of
Liverpool and the eprincipal officials OF
the city attended, in state, the special
funeral services in memory OF the late
President, at the prot Cathedral, which
was filed with leading citizens.
Business is suspended and the bells
are ringing muflled peals.
BIRMINGHAM. Sept. W.-All the
markets are closed.
BENNINGTON, Sept. 26.-At special
meeting, the Town Council has passed
a vote of sympathy with the widow OF
President Garfield.
PORTSMOUTH, Sept rs. Mutfied peals
were rung from the parish churches.
All the foreign consulates have lower.
ed flags and similar honors were paid
by the port and garrison. The blinds
of most of the private residences are
drawn. .
WINDSOR, Sept. 2G.-The American
flag is at half-mast on tho Tower Hall.
Many of the shops are partially closed.
The bells at the Castle and the parish
church wero tolled for an hour.
GLASGOW, Sept. 25.-The flags are at
halt-mast, and the bells were tolled for
an hour. The principal markets have
closed for the afternoon.
MANCHESTER, Sept. &.-Business is
to a great extent suspended. There
was funeral service held in the cathe-
dral.
LONDON, Sept. 26.-Similar accounts
of mourning manifestations in honor OF
ths late President came from North
ampton, Oxford and every part OF the
Kingdom, and even from remote towns
of iceland and Scotland. A constant
stream of addresses of coincidence from
nearly every provincial borough and
from political societieso OF every shade
of opinion continue to arrive at the
American Legation.
BRApFoRD, Sept. GA most i'm
prossive meeting Of our townsmen was
held at the Exchange here, the Mayor
preyidipg, A resolution of coincidence
and sympathy for the death of the Pres,
idept was passed, the immense crowd
standing meanwhile motioniess and un-
covered.
FRANCE.
PARIS, Sept. 26, 2P. M.-President
Grevy and the diplomatic body we're
represepted at the service in memory OF
President Garfield at the Chapel OF the
Rue de Berry.
GERMANY.
BERLIN, Sept. 26.-Dr. Won Schloes-
ser. the German Envoy Extraordinary
and Minister Plenipotentiary to the
United States, has started for America,
via Hamburg. He takes with him TO
Washington autograph letters Of the
Emperor William, and Prince Bismarck
expressing their heartfelt coincidence
with the widow of the late President.