Daily Republican., 1882-06-30

Idown into tho yaIIayo "a ""n,".n ,"a i,
ocean to Enn,.nps :. Uh
alik. the naIaca of tbe ,nirI;ono, "'o.eS S
the cot of the Iahorer ond oil ta,, anu
tbouob the rider on tba na1a borsa a1 :"
entered their own bomae
The sad newa w,o anmorrood IL ,bi
CITY by the tollinp of tba Citv Hal on, r
other bells and aIfbnn%h - yera ni, ai,,"n, "no
midnipbt II was but a fau ,ninutan -,
til Market straet was +brnnnod ,,,i,h dt
people, The ensuing Jav averv citv ,,,J ,OJ
town in the ITniteL Ststes m,s si,y 49,, "nl,
in black. and the world babaid ia p,,
spectacle of a nation robad in soot,ora,,
aud mourning the loss of a lovsd rrIar
On the 2lst of Sentemhar tbs hna,, io,,
Elberon and nassed thronr,b ~ S ,,i,. ,m'.
on the way to Washington whara 0,'S w.
the evening of that dav II wa. ia;, -,
state in The rotupda Of the Can;taI T. ,
the train hearing the lifeless remaino -,
the President passed throuph cities an, W
towns, bells were tolIed flowers 9, q a
upon the track and eyervthi, na m
that was possible to exnress tl,., daar
sorrow of the people, and the resnert
that they felt for the decea sed praa; :;
dent On the 26th Of Sentemhar oil
that remained Of tn. heloved G,rbeId
was laid to rest at CLEVELAND Ohio anJ
on the same day a memorial servjc,
was held in the Opera House in this
city where men men of both parties met
and Joined in honoring the memory NJ
him whom all had learned to love.
Meantime Guitsau the miserable
cause of 40 much woe WAS calmly and
confidently looking forward to the tria,
He claimed almost from the begin.
ming to have been "inspired" to do This
dreadfcl deed by the Deity himself
and all through his trial he continued
to assert the same blasphemous false
hood.
On the l4th OF n VEN Der he was ar.
| raigneL in the Ccimipal Court IF tha
| District of Columbia, and plead not
guilty to the indictment chargin. him
with the murder of James A. Garfield.
The trial occupied cen weeks, aad was
a spectacle perfectly UNIQUE in the
history of murder trials, the record of
which makes a book of two thousand
pages. The trial resulted in the iury
rendering verdict OF guilty as indict-
ed after deliDeration of less than half
all hour, and he was sentenced to by
hanged on the 30th of June. The many
Efforts that have been made by his
counsel and friends to obtain stay of
execution or a reprieve are well known,
and the President has been importuned
to interfere i u his behalf up to the latest
moment.
During his incarceration two attempts
have been made upon his life. One
was that of Sergeant Mason, one Of the
guard of Regular Army Soldiers who
had been on duty since the second
of July. Mason becoming tired of
such duty, decided to end it by killing
the prisoner. He took the opportunity
ohereu ny Ihe changing ot tne guaru IN
watched @ TIE az arriva, of ,ha nav on,rJ |
from his cpll winLow Mason stnod at
tha cornar of ,ba main entrance nf rho
iail and hiu shot w,s N GOOD ono II
Gn;tean hsd haen thare 40 usnaI Tba
hnllat ,,asa,, ,hron1h tho cIass of tho
ontsida window rrossaJ 1he corriIor
and into tba cel, u-;rdnw strikin, tba
s;da w,I, ,nd nlarc;n, :, tha and MI III !
Tho aaaaaain Waa 1yipr IN hia had ot
tba ti,ne and wao Yavad fora nn'a IT.
ting fate Mason vas triel bu conrt NV
y, q r,;.I fnr bis hraooI, nf ai,o;,,i;na nn5
attamntaS bomiciSe and .antanna1 w
a;nht vsors in tbs A 1hanu nan;tantiar',
49, SnS' O ~ ,t;i, r",ra;ua H. atha
tant 80 oat s', r;d of C';to,n ostI. th,t W
. f5rnor W. es erssiHina M naar a. I oitr ' whn
arad % ,hronnh % 10 n aida " 10 ,'.h,&anp &
nou;, ~ ,ui,tat ,~a, Wv 49, 60; VI w. ,a""a
a'" g. "h.oN ,hn ""S oon iHs yn0 a1o" moao
700 tbara rsos n,uuou ~ W. nJnano ~,
@ a".al
hnn Sn aaosIeu ,o ohnrc Hnu 40 INV p",h on1 ;
pali 10 u, Answer hs .ne cnaisei Po.n n mill
fpu'y it"n ,h dort;on Do p",o ,Is ~ ao..sin sao
"''oi Vno oNoo"''on o' 'no "''''N'
THE LAST HOURS OF THE ASSASSIN
During Yesterday and last night Gui-
teau seldom alluded to his approac ning
execution and when he did sneak of It |
his sentiments appeared 80 at yariau ce
with themselves that it is still a IN after
of spe.ulation whether he has become
convinced that his execution to day is |
fixed and has neryed him.
self to an assumed Indifference, or as |
some believe. that he still ertnrt,ins
the hone and belief that at the aq.
moment something will intervene and
save him,
Rev. DR.. Hicks called at the iail at
about 10 o'clock, and remained with |
him few minutes. Guiteau said TO
DR.. Hicks, "I want you to 90 the Presi. |
dent and tell him if he is going to do |
ANYTHING | want him to do it at once,
| don't want any more Attorney Gem
eral business, and | don't want auy re.
prieying down here on Friday morn
ing"
4 fter Mr. Hicks left the ruarl in
uuired. GLOW do Won feelo' and Gui-
teau REPLIED. quite cheerfully. that he
telt frat rate-was ready ~ 90 anv
time bnt had no idea that he wonld be
hung on Fridav
About half mast ten O'Clock ne laid
3own mon his cot and w,a som aslaen
and J;d not aw.ke nnt;I baIf.naatuix
this morning Ue then ordereI his
hreakfast and living Iowp again dozad
p ~AN y -S ' 70 ~