Daily Republican., 1882-02-28
GARFIELD.
TRIBUTE TO TAR
PsEslDEHr.

TRA8U UEE kV 1A =
PRsslDEHF.
Aows his Esswd Life
PaAls 10 the Gxavo
Dosipgly ErsaA IN
large Attend.
I'D, u. G., Feb. 27.-Prior
fSis morning admission 10
SeSa ret used to oil save mem
iI0 Houses OF Congress and
0Yea. but at that hour the
S6Wn open 10 persons for
n 10 mold tickets to the
" m - to the late James A.
q fore halt an hour had
les OF the House were
almost capacity. The
Va the spectators were
& of respect to the occa.
most part discarded
prs-a sOmbre black was
hue of their costumes.
oiRns of mourning in the
ngth portrait of tho late
hung Just hack of the
residing officers, being
This painting is the
ANDREWS, a Washington
pe of the figure is that
uently taken by Presi-
II hen in the act of deliv-
The head is in a strong
by o dark velvet curtain
IA. With one hand he
manuscript, while the
htly on the back Of q
green plush covering
n contrast with the dark
Ihe three front rows Of
Am Der had been removed
es occupied by a large
Irs TO accommodate the
The members Of the
Arly in attendance, all
IN black and a few ap
evening dress. In the
the Speakers desk the
5As stationed, and from
noon whiltd away the
Asslng hours by bursts
=.
~elve O'Clock the House
1der by Speaker keifer
red by the Chaplain OF
then said 4" This day
Eneod by the action Of the
X Congress to service in
~ of the life and death of
~ Gartie,d. lale Presi. ent
IG 6tates. Tnis HoI.s is
|jo and ready to perform
1tlCns setting apart to day
nA0Fial services were then
M Mcpherson.
~ 6enate was announced
bk their seats. They were
~ Chief Justice and as
. Presldeut OF the United
IN 0Rbinet. The President
,nf sGat on the right Of the
IiOersa char. AT 1890 the
j day, Hon. James Ii. Blaine,
nod and standing at the
/ M 'front.' of the two presi-
yihe prOceedeu to denver his
| raenuscript. The folio wing
atlOn Of his oration:
~, ktNE's EULoGY.
6ent: For the second time
gatlcnth great departments
EnEnens of the United States
~ N ~ Hall Of Represen.
p iiapnur 70 the memory Of a
President. Lincoln iell at
! mighty struggle in which
IOf man had been deeply |
10 trA&lcal termination of
3 added but another to the
succession of horrors which
70 many lintels with the
6rat born. Garfield was
~ OF peace, when brother
ss0onciled to brother, and
md hate had been banished
IA. wv hoover shall here
bio p0Ftrait of murder, If he
!; soit has been exhibited
exalnple was least to have
fbr, let him not give it the
AZ Moloch, the brow knit.
~ the face black with
Let him draw, rather, a
coth- faced, bloodless demon;
"A 6pxample of human ma.
epKavity and in its parox
A. ~ an informal being, u
ct0inary display and de-
I hlA character"
i tmkher before he was two
T. early life OF Garfield was
et0n but its poverty has
lelicately and uujustly
Y (Dusands OF readers have
the ragged, starving
r t3n]ity too often greets The
tid SECTIONS OF our large
Gartield's infancy and
b OF their destitution,
kiful features appealing
heart and to the open
He was a poor boy in
In which Henry Clay
In which Daniel Web
boy; in the sense in
aj ori'y of the eminent
Ia all generations have
T. n
h Fly opportunities for So
ncatiOn were extremely
|sYet were sufficient to de.
lqnDe desire to learn. He
IA Ahree yea 8 OF ave, and
4 100 the advanlal es If the
~ He read all tne books
Within the circle of his ac-
iO1ne of them he had by
W yet in childhood he was
ltudent of the Bible, and
lAinted with it's literature,
J, and earnestness of his
II maturer lite gave evil
u early training AT the
I'm he was able to teach
Ikenceforward his ambiti n
no college education. To
ut all his efforts, working
N field, at the carpenters
F In the winter season,
Nh cOmmOn schools ia the
"A While thus laboriously
pund time to prosecute his
!, Vas so successful that at
esrs OF age was able to GU
class at Williams Col
ler the presidency Of the
honored Marx Hopkins,