Daily Republican., 1885-07-24
Dead Hero.
nv mOtlRSING-THh Il
siDENT's PROC
lAMATioN.
I'm THIS CITY.

lAna'
N THIS CITY.
rcoR, N, y, July @;GA "A
A%, Ssiore ) o'clock Drs.
adv and Sands stood on
@ ,,nda couvsrsing on the
sneral Grant and discuss .
PsiIl,ies Of his death and
'ij lile lef. the sick man.
and stenographer Daw'
rsrsipe a liitle distance
lspry' the nurse, stepped
the piasza and spoke quiet
siCians. 49,,
N he Thought the General
! 10 ,leath. The medical
inferred the room where the
u wing, and approached
,an.ly upon scanning tn &
DR., Douglas ordered the
INN moned to the bedside.
n.y AT TUE DEATH BED.
made, and Mrs. Grant, Mr.
Iie. U. s. Grant, Jr. and
y, Colone! Grant were
"a the doctors at the sick
Mrs. sartoris and Mr..
followed the doctors in
zl,, and the entire party
1cept Colonel Fred Grant.
bus were sent for him, but
sick room while the mes
arohipg for him.
n seated himse!f at the
Illog with his left arm
tbs pillow asove the head
ra, who was breathing
with slightly gasping
Mrs. Grant, calm but
agitation bravely snp
scat close by the bedside.
Isbtly lpor :he cot, resting
e.boy and gas ng with
kyes upon the Generals
Iull there, However, no
u,,on, ;lr tn" sick man
h aGl pa.ule7s.y passing
life, Mrs Sartoris came
c,her, and .eauing over
50 witnessed the close of q
she hal ccnatituted o
j Of pride.
bind Mrs Grant and Mrs.
at a little distance re.
poG,OsB Douglas, Shrady
eota.ors Of a closing life
|nd COuuse had 30 long
tbeopposite side of the bed
ley and directly before her
faht and {. Z. Grant, Jr.,
borner Of the cot on the
esse and near 10 each
Dawson, the Generals
and confidential secre-
b! ,he BE- aud gazing di.
tto the Generals face was
fed Grant, Mrs. L. s.
u Mrs.. Jesse Grant, while
fovtI irOm the family cir.
b nurse, and Harrison
Generals body servant,
fely watching the closing
tent aud their master. DR..
TfPaiyel to the hotel to
was not present. The
y Grandchildren, L. S.
hl N0lI.e were sleeping
P.ldhool In the nursery
al-s. Otherwise
FAMILY AND HOUSE
nuLu
at ,ba Dedsil = OF the dy.
members OF lie group
lumOned no; a un0nent
IA ptaden:. The [ ictors
pierinG he room and
.Ae bedside, tina,
r'pi!sA t.age which is one
pals o! Ina, dissolution,
e4sa,h the ;.reer nails.
Dr. Douglas lifted wa.
fo''e' than 1t hai been
.th' The pglse had hut.
'le point wLrre .he ply.
distinguish a from the
lIs owl finger tips. The
y very rap.l and a suc
t'o" p4u,lpr iEhalations,
appra mtg end was
u" lAt Eat..ing ta.lness
~ lung' and ds the res.
sa.9kef and more rapid
LeJ also 5'g..2e loss la
Il n0.Sele. Z.
N .'a -esu..s q comfor,
e'' 3y thu bei.ide, I,
~ !, Tic soere Of an agoni
'LSa d pedcef,.! death
~ constantly s.roked tn,
s 5treial, GaI at time,
~ '1as.ag y prevent tn,
SoIil riso " Thin her
~ 'sstu Doll HIS lands, an,
- tenderly Kissed th,
lElng maa' CoI, Fra,
WIN ~. zen. feeling
"'!Is vas taat # a sol
~ 'el.hohi 1:a hero faith
l. vas aa-9ly moved
ae seem steadily, an,
e "St2tins With we
x i,el' " as sOtttet lie digni
: o. @as Closing betor
1JJ'liAs y hat PASSED fy
:. o'c'oeF, AMI tier
!, '.t STAINED ana saitip
,I3. 'II could marx The neay
,a,0, ,ine 70 i's hnal ebbina
~. .'.el 'le neaTress of III
anF ana qAetiy approach
aa4 hea; We, Il. an,
u. s.i so'' v 'itLe gray
II .ts ''tlael te,p.y allie
'4p' J 4. Shrai
,,.. ,..'' ,l, ~ ai',: e.ghc o
~. ,. o' l.e neral wer
-, .,'ss"sli'lnE s"l e-ew NOR
b I,.,ID '4G .''oaN he hear
il.,,,,,9, ',,,914- .t-- o,1,iu,
ktm-i ,ie : peacefu
styg- TSe L. be le4leaing i i
a, a q .ae1 h3-, and
II Ss, s.osins aom fort i
Win, r ps't uIsG.y undo
Is-j sag ,sGSpeaso Il ml,
d., 1rsva arl wa lJsins q a
'ts% syS,, a deeper btes III i
/ lS1n lSS1nalaiion like that q
kaasgg. a,gsg and anxious 1I, len y
a t,.s s,ss Of 'ae grolp we, We,
aao,bna.n neaFe' ,he bed an
III, 7S,,ss' ss',Si.a'iqn %5. ion, b,
NJ ,o''a ma and a hush Ih''otat Of y,
ke,hS "ua no sound brol
eisllSs lS sihas ,hss ing Of the birs
Waited br r me u engine tn,
~ 'leplope. ''''!e mou