The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-07-02

| his prayer. 1t consisted Of an argument
and an assertion OF his inspiration in Stay.
| ing Garfield, and threat that this nation
must suffer for his death, relterating his
assertion previously read that this nation
and everybody concerned in his death
would 90 to hell. He denounced Arthur
as coward Then came his poem en-
titled,
CHILDISH SIMPLICITY
He said he wrote it about 10 OF clock to-day,
which was lie, IS he wrote it last night,
1t was rhapsody, and he cried like child
while reading it, Dr. Hicks said few in
audible words and placed his hands upon
Guteau's head Then came the placing Of
the moose and black cap, and at nine min
utcs 10 the drop fell with heavy thud
as SOON As HE DROPPED
"a crowd Of reporters rushed out with their
notes to the outer office. About the same
moment the outside crowd broke into the
Office and dire confusion prevailed. The
police were powcress, but they closed tue
door leading 70 the rotunda and unithcr
reporters nor any one could get back to see
the body cut down A moment after the
bolt was pulled the prisoners all over the
jail sent up a shout, a mingled cheer and
howl. There was very little Struggling a
slight drawing up Of the legs being the
only movement porceptlble. The crowd
outside was very orderly, calmly awaiting
the cutting down Of the body, conyersing
as cheerfully as If nothing unusual had
happened. Guitcau's brother was present
in the crowd and seemed AZ cheerful. as the
rest. About 20 minutes after the drop fell
the body was lowered to enable the doctors
TO examine the pulse, but it was not until
the body had hung 80 MINUTES that life
was pronounced extinct, and it WIS then cut
down.
AS soon as
rHE BODY WAS LOWERED
it was placed in the coffin. The crowd then
filed past aud viewed the remains. The
countenance looked calm and peaceful as
though death had cusued from natural
causcs it Wac not distorted in the least.
Some time Has consumed in tins way, and
az thisis written IN. crowd has not cleared
sufficiently " allow ,hs autopsy 10 60 m
pcnce The crowd outside jail, not larger
than usual IN executions, WAS orderly and
quiet tho crank element being small
AN ArlEH'r 20 cnEAT TugG4mNws
Reference has been made 10 his report 10
q bouquet Of flowers sent GulteAu by Mr.
SCoyIlle yesterday and Of ltA removal from
his cell. Shcril Russ first saw it when be
went 10 the door after supper aud asked
Guitcau who sent it, MY sister, said hc
The warden watched bis chance and spirited
It away His suspicious were aroused by
lis having been sent by Mrs. ScoyIlc and
it was carefully dissecicd II was found
to con,ain no hidden instrument or phiAl,
but closer examination showed that some
Of the flowers bad been saturated with
A DEADLY FLUID,
said Dr. McWiIiams undertook TO arrange
for analysis Meanwhile Dr. Hicks recalled
the pervtcncy with which Mrs. ScoviIle
had underworld to get into the cell in the
afternoon. The desire she had to speak
privately with her brother and her disap-
pointed look when she found she could not,
all this made it seem us If there could be
no mistake, yctno publicity was given the
affair until McWlIiams should have male
the analysis. He drove up town for the
purpose this morning at O'clock, and at
this hour has not returned