Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1881-09-23
THE EVENING STAR.
.........-S SEPTEMBER 23. 1851.
IGonf'n"ed from First PGge,l

FCoaftt',ed from FIRST PGgel
orerds: faith in Christ against faith in systems of
theology; obedience to- Christ rather than ohe-
dIcnce = 'hurch authority: the Church of Christ
ia P',..' IF sccts; IN" promises Of the Gospel
inHt'dd of dreams. visions and marvellous eype-
Fences a evidences of pardon: Christian char
acter in place uf orthodoxy in doctrine the
bond Of union; and associations for cooperation
in good work instead Of associations to settle
questions of faith and discipline
Notes of the Day.
MATTERS INCIDENTAL To TIE FUNERAL. CFRE-
MONIES.
Some years ago General Garfield DR. J p
Robson. Rev Hr. Frrrtt and Chaplain Jones
Of General fairfield regiment met and entered
into agreement that when dead the. others
would attend his funeral. Yesterday pr Rob
fs"n received the follow Ing dispatch from Mrs
Garfield In fuliillment of the old promise
please have pr. Frrett Chaplain Jone, ana your-
self meet me at Cleveland"
Yesterday Mr. and Mrs Rcniamin Snmynv
members OF The Christian Church. called on Mrs
Garfield 10 c"nd"l" with her in her afriictiou
MI rage. IN" engineer who took the presi-
DENTAL train to Long Branch aud brought the
mineral tram here night before last expressed
desire - SCI the corpse and moinr To the Capi-
foi III" officers made an exception in his case
AMI h' was given an early opportunity of pass
ing through.
The Gates Ajar' and other floral offerings
pace. on the caskct yesterday and mentioned
III HE STAR last evening made AT the
Executive Mansion conservatory under the di-
rectIon of the head gardener, Mr.. Henry
Pister
The following dispatch has been sent by the
State department To- the governors of the sey-
erdl states and territories:
You respectfully invited to be present at
the funeral ceremony of the President James
IA Garfield. at Cleveland. Ohio, ON Monday Sep
tcmhcr ~ at O'Clock pm.
JAMES G. BLAME
James A. Garfield, son of the late President.
Is feeling much better. The fever has entirely
disappeared, and his whole condition shows a
rapid Improvement. He will leave SPRING
field. Mass, for Cleveland tomorrow, VII, the
Troy and Boston Railroad, at l;l0 p, M.
One of the medical gentlemen present at the
post mortcIn examination of the late President
states III relation tO the fatal bullet thai it was
completely encysted. ana when taken out was
given into the hands Of Pr Bliss. who immed-
atciy handed it oyer To the custody OF Private
Secretary Brown. NJ. Brown carefully Wrappcd
and sealed the ball and has taken charge of it
until such time when il will bc needed in evil
dcECe nj the trial of GGitcau- The injured YER
Zebra II now in the hands of a scientific gentle
man. who Is cleansing and preparing it, after
which it will be placed on exhibition in the Med
zeal Museum.
Delegations of the New York chamber of com
merce. board of trade and union league arrived
lat night on special parlor cars and will leave
this evening.
In behalf at tine President has uecn held sunday
afternoons In the Memorial Church. 1Ith-Strepr
circle. Next sunday afternoon at , o'clock q
hitting close Will be given 10 these services by a
Union memorial service
The following committee of the New York
stock exchange arrived this morning and were
assigned places with the New York chamber of
commerce: F. y. Lawrence. vice president;
James H. Smith. Daniel T. Wordcn. G.. l.. IIaiwllt
Il. g. Murphy. \. Y. White :. j. Harriet f. A.
Drake. j. V, BHUyicr and A. Wolff ir
EX-iresidrnt Hayes in conversation yesterday
SAID that the people of Ohio We're NEST pro-
foundry moved 10y the tragic death of the Ires-
d,'nt- He spoke in warm terms of General Gar
field. and said that he had concluded not To look
upon his face. a. he preferred to- remember him
a. he was in his health and strength.
The Bureau of Engraving and Printing will be
CLOSED on Tomorrow.
When President Arthur took the oath of office
yesterday and kissed the open Bible held before
him ny Mr. Nck.Tney. the clerk OF the Supreme
Court. his lips fell on the first and second verses
OF thrty-first Psalm. which are as fellows: In
Thee @ Lord. do put my trust let me never
BE- ashamed: deliver me in Thy righteousness"
Bow down Thine ear to ne; deliver me speed
lily; be- Thou my strong rock, for an house of de
Tense to save me-
The National Rifles paid their last respects to
The dead President i'm a body at 10 o'clock this
morning, ar Il returned to their armOry to change
their fatigue for their dress uniform