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TOKENS OF THE COUNTRY'S SENTIMENT.
THE WIDESPREAD DESIRE TO SHOW RESPECT TO

lDhENS Of 1nt COUN lhl . SbN i'it--' -
THE WIDESPREAD DESIRE TO SHOW RESPECT TO
THE MEMORY or GENERAL CRANE
HARTFORD, Conn.,, July Ex-Governor Har-
rlson to-day issued the following proclamation for the
| observance Of the day at General Grants funeral:
Whereas Saturday. the sth day OF August next. has
been designated the day OF the funeral OF ulysses :.
Whersas The people OF this state have manifested in
many ways their wish pay highest honor to the
memory OF the great soldier who did so much TO save
the Republic in the time OF its extreme peril; and
Whereas, II has been sentcd to me that many or
the people throughout the state desire TO mark the day OF
his funeral by appropriate oh o be held
under formal appointment duly male by the proper a'-
thory OF the state, now. therefore by virtue OF tne
statute authorizing Ia do. hereby appoint sai
Saturday the sth day Of August next as day for sncn
religious this state. and declare said day
to be public and legal holiday in accordance win inc
terms OF said staut and recommend that all business
| where suspended. HESRr b. HARRISON.
| PRESCOTT, Arlz. July Ex-Governor Tnte has pro
claimed August day OF mourning and sorrow through
Territory and recommends the suspension Of All
business mark OF respect to the memory OF Genefi
Grant,
PHILADELPHIA July 81 (SpeeaD. The Republican As
| ISOLATION OF tho Twentieth Ward, of which Genera
William Il. Kinsey f. prominent member. sent this
morning to Mrs. Grant resolution CONNER rating the
virtues OF General Grant as soldier and states
and expressing sympathy with his family In their
trouble.
CAMDEN, n j., July 3l-The 9th Regiment National
Guard. OF Camden, will form part OF the New-Jersey
brigade attend General Grants funeral In New-york
The 9Th Regiment Band will accompany General Meade
Post. G. A. r.. OF Philadelphia. The William b. Hatch
Post GA r. will also attend the funeral in body. This
post Is the largest Grand Army organization IN inc
State Of NewJersey. having over 700 members ana IL
is expected that one-hfh OF this number will attend
LEAvESwoRTH. KAN. July 31.-A meeting OF promi-
nent men OF Kansas. Iowa, Colorado. Missouri. Nc
braska New Mexico, and ether Western States ana
Territories to consider the proposition 10 build mon-
General Grant Fort Lcavenworth will be held
In this city on Monday next Leading men OF the CRANE
Army OF the Republic have been invited 10 oe present.
as have also number OF prominent eNConfederates
CHICAGO July 3I.-At a meeting OF the committee In
charge OF the work OF erecting Grant memorial statue
in this city. to-day. subscriptions to the amount OF
S22 900 and other pledges swelling the total figure to
$4,000 were reported.
ZANrsvLLE Ohio. July 81 (speei1b.-Conmanher
Brown. OF the Ohio Department OF the Grand Army OF
Republic to-day issued circular requesting all tho
posts in the state to send representatives TO General
Grants funeral The headquarters OF the ONO veterans
IN NewYork will he At the Firth Avenue Hotel
CALDWELL, o.. July 3l.-Mcmorial services for Cen
era Grant will he held the Ohio Soldiers great re-
union here on August l5 the last day OF that nesting
Eulogies life and character Of General Grant will
be pronounced by Generals J. b. Foraker. Republican
candidate for Governor &. II. Grosvenor Congressman
from the Athens district Logan. Noyes " T. Banks and
cxPresidcnt Hayes and Private Dalel As this WIN oc
the first utterance of the soldiers who followed him 10
Appomattox. expressed at popular gathering OF inc
veterans OF all ranks, II promises TO be notable occa
sion.
SYRACUSE July 31.-Ths following has been
issued by OF the and the Speaker Of
the Assembly
To the members OF the Senate and Assembly: In A.
cordaacs with tho call OF the Governor weearne urge
upon every member OF the Senate aud Assembly thc
sacred duty OF appearing In person In your Respective
chambers at the Capitol, on Tuesday, August l. ~
u. make suitable arrangements for the reception
and respect to he shown at the Capitol ana at the M
neral exercises IN NewYork CITY on saturday August
orer the remains OF the ilusirious dead Ulysses o
Grant