Saturday press. [volume] (Honolulu, H.I.) 1880-1885, 1881-10-08

ran a line Of brilliant color where the diplomatcE
corps and the officers Of the army and navy sat IS
Then again. another line of black and the sombre n
dress of the members of the House. the SenateE
and the Supreme Court In the centre arose theE
dark mass of the catafalque, but at the right waa
\ n bit Of color where the ladies OF the choir in
heir white dresses, grouped Above rose the
massive walls of the rotunda, gradually convcrg
fling and centerng IN the pictures OF the apotheosis
4of Washington Below was the incpmpleted fresco
3of the First Century OF the public" with the
4scaffold for the workmen suspended in mid air,
3the partially finished work typical OF the lifeE
(which had SO suddenly come to nm end. From then
Swindows eighty feet above streams of sunliPhtH
fcame floating down, and dashed with it's ruddy p
fcplor small space Mt the foot OF the coffin and
q ell upon the solemn upturned faces of the spec
YtatorR.
q little after II o'clock, Mrs. Garfield came toy
"a ike a last look at the body of her husband andk
y the account Ia ineIpressiblv touching, coming asE
III docs in contrast with all the display and pompF
(which surround the clay of one who hns beenE
Hgreat n quiot procession passed privately intok
he rutunda, which was for the time cleared OF ell
6guards and watches, and for tho last time, thef
:lyidow took leave of her dead. After the seryices
x the coffin removed solemny TO the depot andy
r. The funeral train which WAS to, bear the lastE
aearthly remains OF the President started Mt b:2li
EP. NJ. This journey of the dead must have boenS
efuost impressive, wherever the train paused Ser,s
8probably nothing Gould be more striking show
C3how qeep seated i'll the heart Of the nation wass
u ia great sorrow.
IA The melancholy cortege reached Cleveland Sept.
$52ith and leaving the depot moved very slowly
k81own Euclid avenue the bells toing and the peo!
pie standing with uncovered heads All the houses,
Non the route of the march were deliberately deco
Hrated Arriving mt the Park, the remains werel
Mconveyed through line of guards to the pavilion,
for the living in state until the intermcn. The
NJ casket was placed by the pnll-be on dais
Iunderneath the canopy, which was supported by
Efour gilt Egytian columns. Out OF respect to the
@widow the face of the late President will not be
Eexposed, but instead there will lie placed an adj
I6mirable copy likeness taken 10y j. i. Ryder, on
EGarEeds return from the Chicago Conventions.
EXft is n most natural portrait.
"a Most elaborate decorations have been prepared
Kim Cleveland. and work was continued upon them
EOnly two hours sleep i'll twenty-four hours was
Mtalen by those who were engaged i'll this work
Muntil it was completed. We give below the music
Unsolicited for the funeral This took place just after
ESthe steamer left
ID The programme for the music at the funeral on
AMonday is adopted as follows; The Cleveland
IIYocal Society will sing Beethovens Funeral
E3Niarch the hvmn beginning: Thou art gone to
1.-THE grave but We will not deplore thee;" Mendels
Hsohn's chorus, "To the Lord yield my spirit,
Eand Gariieds favorite hymn beginning:
"a 10, rcapcrs of lifcs harvest
~ Until the night draws round thee
IA And day begins to fade;
IA At the grave the united German singing societies
t4w sing ode of Horace, b'teyer pH@ Sce'erisq"'
wPner.
@ KIND WORDS OF SYMPATHY.
N ErpgRoY Sept. 20th.---Tbe following was receiv
Med 10y Attorney General MacVeaah last night; NV
MYoNk, Sept 19th.-Hou WayHe Mac Yedgh, Attos
Mo-, Lo,g Byunch | have your telegram, and til,
Enteligence fills me with profound sorrow. Tx
Mpress to Mrs. Garfield my deepest sympathy.
al CHESTER A. ARTHUR.
M NEw YORK. Sept. 20th.--The Ercni,g Post
S1Long Branch special says This has been received
Mby Mrs. Garfield: Words cannot express tn
Mdeep sympathy feel with you. May God supper
~ QUEEN, Balmora."
81 WASHINGTON, Sept. 22d.--The following dispatc
E5has been received at the Department of State:
EaThe President fine French Kcpui}ic t. M. ArthM
yics Psesioent Of the Ueited sa".es, Wgshi@g.m,
Ethe President of the United States has Just dice
Notwithstanding the excellent intelligent care Ii
Eshas received during the long period of his suffer
Eding. BE pleased to convey the expression of IN
Asympathy to Mrs. Garfield his widow, who's
Encourage during the painful ordeal to which lie Ina
S3been subjected has called forth the most SINGER
s3admration. Accept also, i'll my name and that q
E&the French Republic, the expression of the dee
Elgref we feel in consequence of the fatal result
the odoOs crime to Tsish Mr. Garfield hSs s faie
~ Secretary BLAME received tho following cabl
E5message to-day:
III LIvrRpooI. Sept. I'D, 1881.
III To ne Secretary Of STATE. Vdshi"gton: l be
dlenve to transmit to you the following resolution
Etpassed at public meeting of the inhabitants {
EIhs city held this day. | assure you ] have neve
Mknown deeper feeling shown by all classes i
E3liyerpool than on this mournful occasion. III
E5meeting held in the Town Hall, under 1T
TIcrOwded to the utmost capacity by our most di
i3tinguished citizens. l cannot find words to el
Express my own sympathy, both with the grea
EIAiaSy'aiid 'fatiiay cpd with the deeply Athlete
t8All England is pervaded with these inadequate
Eae1pressed sentiments of heartfelt coincidence
III Resoired, That the inhabitants of this city {
M Liverpool, in public meeting assembled desire
Hrecord their horror and indignation at the assass
4dnation of General Garfield President of I'll
BCnited States of America, and to express the
Ssdeep sympathy with the American nation in the
EzSGvere and their cDnlpleuce with M
ESGariied and her family in their bereavement, an
Ethnt the Mayor be requested to transmit by cab
Eacopy of this resolution to the Secretary of Stat
IA Washington. ,Signed) WM. b. FoRwooD,
~ Mayor of Liverpool.
u Secretary Blaine replied; Few among the un
Eaversal tributes of grief and sympathy have mo,
SSprofoundly touched the full hearts of the lat
EtPresident's Borrowing family and of the America
Hypeope than your message on behalf of the either
ESof Liverpool, who share with us the affection
Mto-day they have anxiously shared the wear
ksisuspense of the Presidents patient and hero
Estruggie against death.
e The following message was received at til
EyState Department
ROME, Sept. 2st.--To his Excellency Minist,
E5for Foreign Affairs ut Washington The loss ,
Esthe iilustrious President Garfield has caused dee
Essorrow TO the Holy Father. His Holiness direcI
ksme to present his condolences to your Excellenc
Eiand to the Government, and his best wishes fc
ESthc prosperity of the Republic.
III (Sgned,) l.. CARDINAL JAcopISI.
~ The floral ornaments sent to the Capitol M
Every beautiful and appropriate A wreath prese,
ESted by Queen Victoria through the British Leg,
Eiuon has attracted much attention and this g,
Expression of sympathy the part OF the Quee
EShas endeared her To American hearts. The wreat
LIS composed of white and Marshal Mel roses on
kSbase OF smilax, and the inscription is, 9ouee
Elvc'oria 10 the memory of the late Prcsider
LGarheld'--an expression of her sorrow and syu
kSpathy with Mrs. Garfield and the American n,
u tiaon.
Four very elaborate and exquisitely beautifr
s. Hover pieces, received from the White Hous
Ehave been placed at the head of the bier. Othe
BY hora tributes have also been received and place
E.above the catafaique.
IA WASHINGTON, Sept. 22.-The following dispatc
Eswas received to-day at the Department of Stat
Fstrom the President ot the French Republic to Mi
EArthur, e-President OF the United States:
81 Mourn SANS VAspIgz Sent 20, 1881.
E learn that the President of the United State
tShas just died, notwithstanding the excellent an
Etintelligent care he has received during the Ion
kTpe'iod OF his suffering. he pleased to convey a
t4exprossion Of my sympathy TO Mrs. Garfield, as
ESwidow whose courage DARN tn painful ordeal /
eLwhich she has been subjected called forth tho NOS
Esincere admiration. Accept also, in my name an
Ithat of the Frcnch Republic, expression Of tn
&deep grief we feel in consequence of the fatal IL
Il suit OF the odious crime to which Mr. Garfield H.,
r. fallen victim. GR.yY
a WASHINGTON, Sept. 22-Prcsitisnt Arthur la
Hius taken the oath of office in the marble room
Hthe Capitol in tho presence of members of Ia
"a .VnGit ae H.