The Bolivar bulletin. [volume] (Bolivar, Hardeman County, Tenn.) 1865-1888, 1881-09-29
Foreign sympathy.

Havana-The death of President |
Garfield is much deplored.
Berne-The Swiss federal council |
sent a letter of coincidence to the
American legation.
Venice-The geographical congress
has sent a telegram of coincidence to
Mrs. Garfield.
London-The queen has ordered the
court to go in mourning for President
Garfield for one week from the Dist
INST.
St. Petersburg, Russia-The Herald
describes President Garfield's demise
as a glorious death ON the battlefield
of honesty.
Berlin-Eyerett, the American
change de affairs, has united with the
resident Americans to attend mortua-
/ ny service in memory of President
Garfield on Saturday.
Brussels-Putnam, the American
minister, has received many express
siOns of coincidence from members of
the royal family, diplomatic corps, the
government and distinguished for
eigners.
Rome-The Directo says: America
ought now TO think seriourly of the
future which her charletan politicians
and swindling administrators, Of
whom President Garfield was The vic
tim, are preparing for her.
London-Ellis Lever, ofManchester,
has suggested to the American consul
of that city the establishment of an
international college to be called
"Garfield," and others to contribute
f10lO towards IFS erect ion
Venice-The Political Correspon-
dence says that Emperor Francis
Joseph has requested the Austrian
charge d'affairs at Washington to
carry his sympathy to Mrs. Garfield
and the United States government.
London-Prince Teck has telegraph
ed Lowell coincidence on behalf of him.
t self and the princess, his wife. The
: lord provost of Edinburgh sent tele-
: gram to Lowell expressing deep sOr-
+; row on behalf OF the corporation and
, community OF Edinburgh.
Berlin-At the American legation
during the day, there was an uninter-
: rupted stream of verbal, written and
2 Geographic condolences, including
many from the court, which is now al
S Carlsrube to attend the wedding o.
S the crown Prince of Sweden.
Rochester, n. Y.-Director Swift
Z of the observatory, says a new come
: appeared at the very hour Presiden
: Garfield was passing away. Will
, the aid Of a good telescope, foul
. comets are now visible, circumstance
very unusual, Director Swift adds, i
L not portentous.
o City of Mexico-There is profound
a sorrow among all classes at the dealt
: of President Garfield. The flags arr
r at half-mast on public buildings
: Congress adjourned out of respect t
+ the grief of the sister republic
: Americans met at the legation ant
adopted suitable resolutions.
s LondOn-Lowell, the American
Ii minister, has convened meeting o
V Americans at o'clock, on Saturda
i afternoon, at the Exeter hall, to ex
IS press their grief and coincidence wit
Il the afflicted family. Lowell will prob
Ii ably preside The whole diplomat
II corps have left their cards at tn
p, American legation.
is Berlin-The German foreign of1ic
W has addressed an official letter to tn
V, American legation, saying: ''Th
he imperial government, deeply moved
81 has devolved upon the undersigne
D. to express its sincere sympathy for th
a heavy loss the people and governmeI
I'll of America have sustained thrOug
u the death of a victim of an ADJOINING
s. bic crime"