The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1885-07-28

to the obsequles. Have them carried out
so far as they do not Conflict with the
direction OF The president. / want to be
nsmed as one of the pail b.srers.
LSigned. p. ii. SHERIDAN,
Lieutenant General.
AT ST. LOUIS.
st. L. uis, July 23.-The news of the
de tn OF General Grant was received here
with profound regret. Gen. Grant had
llvei here In mis- early life. st. Louisians
look VI on him almost in the light of a fell
low citizen. The fire alarm b lis were
tOlled for ten minutes. Wren the news
arrived flags were put at half mast on all
public buildings. The United States courts
adjourned out OF respect TO his memory.
Several posts of the q. A. r. have already
called meetings 10 make arrangements TO
send delegations to attend tie funeral ser.
vice.
Merchants and Cotton exchanges held
me tiDgs and appointed committees on
reso! utions who will report Tomorrow. A
large pubic meeting will be held to-mor.
row at Me rchants eXchan &c in which Cot
ton and all other exchaI ges will Join aud
cit zens generally will b. invited. The
sorrow at General Grants death is uniyer-
sal and what ever demonstration is made
IN respect TO his memory will be partici-
pated In by all classes. Both Merchants
and Cotton exch ,nges adjourned at 1890 as
a mark of respect.
wARRENsBURG MoURNs.
Warren burg, No., July 23.-lSpecial.1
The news OF Grants death va, r. ceived
tere e'riy this morning, and The Old SOL
dirrs all Oger town have teen t,lking of it
all day. There is but one expression
that or at st soldier tn. word ever saw
has Just passed away. The flag on the
Standard office has been floating at half
mast all day, AID the front of the G. A. r.
nall is beautifully drsped, the some black
and pure white contrasting with the bright
er cyloTs of SIN ali national flags. The post
colors are fly ing at half-mssl over the hall.
This eve ming the old soldiers are walking
with slow steps, and some who fought with
Grant have been SEN to shed ars over
the sad death. The town is in mourning.
AT WICHITA.
Wichits, Kan, July 23.-The news of
he Cea h of General Grant was received
here with manifestations of grief and SYM
pathy. The Daily Eagle issued an extra
edition continuing the news, which was
eagerly sought by every tizen. The co.
ire city was draped in mourning during
he dav. FL gs burg at hall mast on all
ou bile buildings and many residences. A
mass meeting was held 10 the rink tonight
u obedience 10 the mayors proclamation,
It which committees were appointed to
make arrangements for memorial services
N the occasion of the burial of The dead
ZERO.
AT GALEyA.
Galens, Ill July 23.-The announce.
nent OF tie death of Gen. Grant is re-
eived in Galens, his cid home, with the
most profound sorrow. On receipt of the
Jews balls were tolled. On all the public
buildings flags are flying at half mast and
public Buildings, churches, business houses
nd private residences are drsped in
Gen. Rowley, the only surviv-
Dg member of the old commanders staff,
nd now only survivor of the great mill
airy family circle is Frustrated with grief.
AT CHICAGO.
Chicago, ILL.,, July 23.-All newspaper
fices and other public houses had flags at
Lalf mast within q few moments after
ieneral Grant expired Newsboys were
quickly shouting extras and groups OF peo-
lie 90 the way to work eagerly purchased
nd stopped motionless to read. Arrange
nents to toll the FIRE bells had been made
q case the long looke1 for event occurred
night, bnt 1t was deemed that after day
ight other means would spread the news as
apidly. This was the case and the evil
encss of public sorrow are reported from
very quarter of the city.
THE FUNERAL ARRANGEMENTS.
Pbilads lphia, july 23.-Regarding the
1nsral arrangements and final burial
lace, it is learned tonight that Mr.. Geo.
v. Childs will have sole charge of all mat
srs connected Herewith, and he will prob
bly, be called upon to settle upon the spot
or the last resting place of the dead hero.
ir. Childs is In constant communication
18th Col. Fred Grant, who, by reason OF
lr. Childs' long and close friendship with
be family has asked him for advice on sew
raj matters connected with the final prep
ratiOns, and has left to Mr.. Childs' iudg-
lent the arrangements Of all the principal
oiRts.
ACROSS THE WAVE.
London, July 23.-Nexs of the death of
Isneral Grant has created a profound i'm
re ssion in this city. Flags at the Ameri-
IN exchange ard at the American consul
te were placed at half-mast the moment
.e news ached the city. Large por-
ats of the dead hero, drsped in mourn
lg, We're placed over the balconies and
ors of both buildings. The whole frontot
lie American change is also heavily draped.
Ir. Glads one aud Mr.. John Bright were
9TH much affected on receiving a copy of
le Associated Press dispatch announcing
.e death OF General Grant.
AT ATCHiSON.
AtchiS N, Kan, July 23.-The intelli-
nee of the death of Gen. Grant was re-