The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-09-21
A mass meeting is called for to-mor'
TOW to take action on the death.
NO WILL.

A mass meeting is called for to-mor'
TOW to take action on the death.
NO WILL.
Washington, 20.-The President made
No will. lie said he was willing to trus
the courts to divide his property equally
which amounted 20 $25. 600, including
his house in the city, which is mort
gagged.
The departments will remain closed
until after the funeral.
THE LONDON "NEws."
London, 20 The NeUS says: By com
mon consent President Gsrfeld's life,
which has been passed in full view Of the
pu bic, has been free from spot or blem-
ish. Distir guished in the field, able and
upright in conduct, soldier without
fear and q citizen without reprorch.
THE G. A. R.
Toledo, 2O.-Commsnder Kountze, G..
A. r. Of Ohio, has issued an order for
sixty days mourning Of the order. FIT
ting words of praise and eulogy are elo-
quently spoken by the orGer.
IN ENGLAND.
London, 2O.-The death of the Presi-
den. is a common theme Of conversation
and regret. The same is true all over
the country, every sign of sorrow and
respect is manifested,
Long Branch, 20.-The adjutant-gen-
eral Of New Jersey tenders MaVeagh 8
guard to the remains here.
BORROWING NEwsBoYs.
Cincinnati, 2O.-Every newsboy shouts
his in k1naA fHhaFn
unusual expression Of sorrow of words
and demeanor.
Washington, 20-The diplomatic rep
resentsti7es have all received coincidence.
The President had S25, 900 insurance in
the Equitable Insurance Company. and
had considerable in other companies.
HIS MOTHER.
Cleveland, 20.-The Herald: The
solemn Jews was broken to Grandma
Garfield about morning At first she
was much shocked, but soon came to and
looked calmly, and said, "rWas all fol-
the best, if the people were ready for it.
1t is not possible tina. my son James is
dead l do not wish TO live a1y longer.
l will soon be with him"
Baltimore, 20.-The mayor has called
the council together.
Washington, 20.-Assistant Private
Secretary Pruden WAS arranging The
Presidents papers at the White House
the remains will be brought to the White
House or directly to the Capitol The
summers cleaning was going on
at the White House. but strenuou;
efforts are making to restore the house to
perfect condition. The streets we're
density packed all night, by men, women
and children, seeking news.
PIE ELEMENTS IN SYMPATHY.
New York, 2O.-A hetvy mist OBJ
scured the suns rays until 8 late hou
this morning, giving to the city with it
| thousands of dropping half mast flags, {
sad funeral aspect, deepened by the tolllnG
of Are bells. The shipping ia the harbol
from the least to the largest craft, display
eolors at half mast, and all the principal
places and a number of private house.
are being drsped in mourning. A hush
and solemnity prevails on the busles
street, notably on Broad way, where thu
din and roar is usually the greatest. The
vast tide Of business people surging ito
tie city by rail and ferry this morning
has lost all the noise that ordinarily char
acterizes it. Newspaper stands are swept
bare of every word, with the single and
significant exception Of the one in which
the forgery of Gsrfeld's handwriting sp-
pesred during the presidential campaign
great piles Of which paper were left IN
| touched. The crowds do not seem TO di-
minish about the bulletin boards as the
Gay wears on.
Elberon, COL 5 p m.-President
Arthur was we'll received by the people
and seemed we'll pleased by the reception
accorded him. He was met at the station
by about fifty carriag S. which accom-
panied him to Elberon.
215 m.-The embalmer has arrived
and the body of the President is being
EN- balmed.
Chicago 20 The fair and respectful
tone of editorials served here show thai
while President Arthur goes into Office
under the shadow of distrust, the press
and people are willing and expect to sus'
pend judgment, and meantime accord
him the full amount Of respect.
Cleveland, 20-Citizens are arranging
for the reception of the Presidents re-
mains. They call a meeting this evening
FROM GAY To GRAVE.
Chattanooga, 20 The exercises of the
reunion of northern and southern soldiers
has been modified to harmonic with the
sad event of yesterday. The gay decora-
tons of the city are heavily drsped.
Ottawa, Ontario, 2O.-Flags are at
hslf-mast.