The Caldwell tribune. [volume] (Caldwell, Idaho Territory [Idaho]) 1883-1928, 1885-08-07
THE N4T1oNs BEREA vr,,.,

2 PerTectin0 Arranueuen,,
. Gen. Grdnt-When the L.., &c fansrs.
!. 1ahe Pfdce-Resting Place ~ s 90 Ries y
Mt McGregor dispatch, 24 H. 3 q
carr called at the cottage this m. Osasa
! regard to the disposition OF fl. a'0ina,
which General Grant rests. with 10'sass
Dfexel' and the associated press I !.
lied to announce that the cott' aO'Ss
never again be occupied by anv rs.
person. Mr.. Drexel will in due t;n 'aal!s
1t to the state or national governn,a p,ss'
mouse to be presented intact, with s
belongings, fixtures, etc., as a a;,. ~
nation or commonwealth. 'A'"&
The embalming was completed
The cheeks and face, by procs.s Vo'''
have been made to assume a. w
ness. The deepened burrows and ddaI; ;al
been filled out and the exnress; nnes tas E
lace is now one OF calm repose on y
This afternoon Mr. Turner. Maro
CHIEF clerk, received message w 1Ga tuseI
mined the question OF Grants hun a.n dss
in favor OF Central Park, New 1 va Ssaa
was as follows: your two telcoronaSo!n
hand, and | understand the mat4s!! 9tk
now definitely settled that General ~I'e !. 70
body is to be inferred here. WA ula'tI
take any more definite action in rosslaa
the matter OF Mrs. Grant until lats ssia
The faith OF the president, OF the boaulss
aldermen and my own is pledged tS a.Q
Will see, when little time has nav n'
away, that the wishes OF the ianiR a'sa
gratified by formal resolution OF tbab!s. y
Answer Immediately so 1 may annO;sa
committee to make my quota for pOas
national monument. @Ssas
(signasd) w.B. Gais
gram, Mr.. Turner repaired at once tag. b
| cottage, where conference was held M
Col. Fred Grant. The colonel raaa ~ y
mayors dispatch and retained it. Ns'
close OF the conference, Col. Grant ass,s,
the mayors representative that he an
family thus formally accepted tbe to' a% Z
OF burial place for General Grant y,
Mrs. Grant in Central Park in tbs s;,s
New York and that he and tbs ta?sSs
would now proceed with all the funeral!
rangements with reference to the Tx
conclusion. The mayors messenger NV Is
telegraphed to Mayor Grace the resut
his mission. e
Mr.. j. w. Drexell has ARRANGED tbs "A s.
lowing time table for the removal NJ h.
remains from Mt. McGregor:
One week from next Tuesday August
leave Mt. McGregor at l D. m.
August 4, arrive at Saratoga atm
leave Saratoga at 2:30 D. m.
Arrive in Albany at 4:3O D. M: leavs Al
bany at IL o'clock noon, Wednesday i, Z
gust 5.
Arrive about 400 p. m. Wednesday,
gust 5. in New York.
In the interval from 4:3O D. m. Tussd,,
to noon, Wednesday, August s, the 4 +
mains will lie in state at the capitol AMI
from the time OF the arrival in New Yot
Wednesday afternoon until Saturday. Az =
gust 8, the body will lie in state at the cib
hall.
The public obsequies will take place 81
urday at such time as the civic authors q
may arrange, and the interment will Din E
follow in Central park.
While sitting on the hotel veranda this f
afternoon DR.. Douglas chatted at Length v
with the correspondent OF the Associata &
Press about General Grant, and OF the lou Is
trial OF suffering just ended.
do you remember" said DR.. Dougas Il
that during the last week l said to You F.
that there was subsistence OF the sweA, |
n the everything tissues on the right sided |
lhe neck, and that / said on the dayl |
spoke about it, that had been able TO e.
anime the generals throat much Keeper
ind with greater ease than in long time
DO you remember that"
His hearer recollected it clearly, ant
aid SO.
well, them" resumed DR.. Douglas, y
I'm going to tell you OF an experience | hx
With General Grant on the afternoond
Thursday, July 16, and at the time bad
observed the Indications about the throat
Which 1 spoke OF. During the afternoond
hat day General Grant wrote this, and
)r. Douglas took from his pocket several
lips written by the general and read what
he sick man had written, as follows:
eel sorry at the prospect OF living thrM
he summer and feel in the condition am
4. do no think 1 can, but I may, sl
ept do not gather strength. feel quite
8 well from day to day as | have done
eretofore, but / am loosing strength. !
eel it more in inability to move around
han in any other way, or rather in laf
desire to try to move"
when l had read that" added Oh.
ouglas, II turned to the general and tired
} cheer him by telling OF the improved
OF his throat and neck to which
icpif olic BtHtTdl dBtlH NTOlcs INV III
il that, however, the disease is still there
nd must be fatal in the end. My Lies 81
recious, OF course, to my family and 81
ould be to me il / could recover entr4 p
here never was one more willing to
ian l. know most people have first one
I'D then another little thing to fix up ana
'ver get quite through. This was partially
y case. / first wanted 80 many daysttco
ork on my book so the authorship wous Is
} clearly mine. 1t was gracious'y grantee
e after being apparently much Lower
AN since, and with a capacity to,o
ore work than I ever did in TN
me time. My work has been done,,S,
lstily that much was left out, and ddh
over from the crossing OF the Jams NJ
yer in 1864 to the Appomatox in 1922 ,s
nee that | have added as much as hl.!
ges to the book, l should think. lhes
nothing more to do, and therefore an
It likely to be more ready to go than"
is moment" III
President Cleveland was advised by Ie.
am from Adjutant- General Drur, now ~
!. McGregor, that he delivered .he press
nt's letter to Mrs. Grant, and thau 'hS
d the children expressed the desire
We General Grant buried with nauonA9
nors. Their wishes will be respecteonss,s
3 ceremonies will take place as area.i
Heated in the press dispatches. liz H.
Mt Cleveland and members OF the ca as
i attend the funeral In New York, eS'V q
y, August 8.
Caught tho Sea Serpent.
Portland (Me.) dispatch: This morH~'
schooner Dreadnaught brought NV,