The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1881-09-21

He took the glass in his hand.
raising his head, as usual. and h
drank the water very naturally.
then handed the glass to the colOreC
man, Daniel, who came in during
the time I was getting the water
Afterward l took a napkin anC
wiped his forehead, as he usually
pe'spired on aWaking. He thef
said: "Oh, Swain, this terrible pain
press your hand on it," [ laid my
hand on his chest. He then Threw
both hands to-
Here the dispatch breaks. the re-
malnder either being missed or wa:
not sent.-EDS.
TIE AUTOPSY.
Elberon, 20.-An autopsy has been
in progress for more than an hour.
One of the first discoveries made was
a large clOt of blood in the heart
which cOrrobOrates the opinion of
the attending surgeons regarding
the Immediate cause of the death.
MISCELLANEOUS NOTES.
Americans in London will hold a
sympathizing meeting.
Manifestations of sympathy con-
tinue TO be received from England
and Ireland and particularly from
Cork, in which place bells we've
tolled.
Churches in the West End of Lon
don t0lled their bells on the receipt
Of the news Of President Garfeld's
death. The evening papers have
published eulOgistic and biography
Cal obituaries.
The Denver Times suggests the
erection of a monument to James
a. Garfield in one of its city parks.
subscriptions for that purpose have
already been received. The city is
draped in mourning.
The San Francisco Post eulOgiZes
Garfield and expresses confidence in
Arthur.
The San Francisco Bulletin COM
pares Garfield with Lincoln, to the
advantage of the former, md says
if Arthur appreciates his oppOrtuni-
ties he will be a fortunate man, and
at the end of his term the public
verdict will be that he was a worthy
successor to one of the noblest men
of the times.
Gov. Pitkin, of California, has is
sued a proclamation designating the
day of the Presidents funeral as one
for public prayer and humiliation.
San Francisco is heavily draped,
and the G.. A. r. and other public
bodies have jointly taken steps for
the observance of appropriate fu-
neral ceremonies.
A Victoria dispatch says the flags
on shops and public buildings are at
half-mast, and the grief is universal.
Newspapers appear in mourning.
A public meeting at Pittsburgh
adopted resolutions Of regret and
coincidence.
Business was suspended at Mem
phiS, and the bar held meeting tC
make addresses.
At st. Louis a joint meeting of
members of the Exchange and local
officials was held, and appropriate
resolutions passed.
Out of curiosity, about o'clock
on Tuesday, some fifty negroes
gathered near Guitteau's Jail. They
lett When the guard notified then
to.
Guitteau heard the bells tolline
about midnight and suspecting the
cause tried to pump the guards.
At Baltimore, bells toIled at mid
night, and guns were fired at sun
rise. The governor of Maryland has
issued proclamation requesting
that public buildings be draped fOI
thirty days.
By proclamation of the mayor of
Charleston, S. c., the citizens con-
vene i'll mass meeting to-day, to
adopt resolutions, expressive of
their sentiments.
Senators Anthony and Bayard
will direct the Senate part of the
Obsequies.
General Hancock did not learn of
the death until Tuesday morning.