The pioneer express. [volume] (Pembina, Dakota [N.D.]) 1883-1928, 1885-07-31

glory Returned to tho career Of a private citi.
xen. no was still diuniiled and greet, suffering
disease with patic,,ce and serenity. Tie whole
nation Is sinttten Mt his death.
Il rs hereby directed that tiaxs on tho public
buildings Of tho stnto l,e Displayed at half.lnnst
until the close Of tho dny OF hts burial and that
throughout TINT day all departments OF tho state
government be closed 20 business The adjutant
will issue appropriate orders In this regard to
tho military forces Of tho state
state, at the capitol in the city Of St. Paul. this
BY the Governor: L. F. HUBBARD.
FRED Won BAuMDAcH, Secretary Of State.
Tho Northwest.
The Intelligence of the death of Gen.
Grant caused universal feeling of sorrow
In the various towns of Minnesota, Wisc0n-
sin. Iowa and Dakota, in common with tho
country generally. Proclnmations cxl,rcss-
iye OF the popular regret were issued by
Governors Hubbard, Rnsk and Pierce, and in
tho different cities bells were tOlled build
ings drapcd In sablo and flags half -mastcd
Action has been or will be taken by the city
councils, members of the G. A. Il aud other
bodies to attest the popular sorrow at this
national loss
DAKOTA EDITORIAL ASSOCIATION
Ameeting of tho Dakota Press association,
now uisiting In Minneapolis. was held at III
O'Clock lass evening, when the following res
olurions were presented by q committee
appointed for the purpose:
Whereas Our convention is startled by the
cad ttding that the elOng-suspendcd sword which
,sr, never misses It's mark has fallen and that
with bowed heads and heavy hearts bear our
grief In common with a mourning nation, In
sssy o Of tSs .s sSemn e. sSs S.f 2,
Press association, therefore resolve,
First-That in his life and death as
model for ail coming ages. performing the OBJ
scure duties OF tho common citizen, the heroic
deeds OF tho soldier and tho exalted labors OF
the cliicf magistrate of the greatest nation on
tho face Of tho globe with q fidolity that en-
tlcared him to all liberty lowing people and cilal-
lsngeh tho admiration Of the nations of the
world.
Sccond-That as soldier from belmont to An.
pOniattOx, from the command Of the company to
that Of tho grandest army the world ever saw,
he WINS generous, brave, and always vrtuOus
As n citizen, from tho lanyard to the White
House, he was faithful to every obligation. and
true to his country to hlmself to his God. and
to that democratic simplicity that should char.
acterize every American.
Third-Thut the matchlcss patience and forti-
tude displayed in the struggle that ended in
wecps at his bier Fourtil-That through
of s,., ots deeds az shall liye while time lasts.
has simply sealed the heiglltl.s, and bivoucked
on the eternal camping grounds in the Elysian
heids beyond the shining stars,
Stxth-ThDt We record our most tender sympa.
tiny for the stricken ones OF his own household
God alone can fathom their devotion to one who
has made himself beloved by nation, and ad.
mircd by world.
The Burial I'lacs Chosen.
MOUNT McGRIaoR, N. Y. July 23.-public
quies Of state and the burial. Some tlavs
must elapse before all the details
and arrangements can be perfected, and
In the meantime the body, into tho
veins of which tho cmbalmers arc
f,,Sx
preservation, will be kept on the mountain
W. J. Arkill will vacate his cottage near
Artists Lake md the remains Of
Gen. Grant win be placed there. the cottage
to be sealed and guarded ty the platoon
public viii bo kept at distance i'm accord-
ance with the generals desire expressed
week ago When NIL the arrangements arc
made and burial place has been
chosen, the remains will he conveyed
away in a special train to Albany, where they
will undoubtedly lie iii state for a day. From
Albany the body will be taken by special
train to New York, and possibly to Washing
ton, depending upon which city lis chosen for
:. In regard to the place of burial. it ts stated
Col. Fred Grant n slip of paper on which was
written substantially the following:
There are three places from which wish q
choice OF burial places to be made; West Point
II would prefer this above others but for the
fact that my wife could not bic placed beside
mel Galcna or soine place In Illinois--U,ecause
from that state received my FIRST aeneral COM
missionl, and New York-(becausc the people Of
that city befriendcd INC In ,..y nccd).
Tho Feeling Abroad.
LONDON, July 23.-Unitcd States Minister
Philips, on being handed copy OF the
ass0ciated press dispatch announcing Gen.
Grants death, Expressed the greatest concern
ut tho sod cvent lilo instantly ordered tho