The Somerset herald. [volume] (Somerset, Pa.) 1870-1936, 1885-07-29

kcondOlence. Please command u
for any service you may need.
HENRY HILTON.
ALBANY, n. Y, July 23.-Colon
Hel F. d. Grant: By proclamation
this morning issued l have officially
spoken the deepest sorrow which th,
people of this State feel in the death
of General Grant. / would add m,
4 personal coincidence and sympathy
to all his family in the hour of theii
Egreai bereavement.
& DAVID B. HILL. Governor.
WASHINGTON, July 23.-Condo
lence with rejoicing. He has gon'
Hup to the countries host before tin
Ethrone. 20, grave, where is thy vic
tory? 0, death, where is thy sting?'
d B. SUNDERLAND.
& WAsHINGToN,D c., July 23.-Mrs
Z Grant: We offer our sympathy ant
pray that you may have strength t
: bear your great bereavement
HMR. AND Mrs. JAMES H. TYNER.
Governor PArTIsoN, OF PENNsYL
vANIA.-The people of Pennsylva
mia deeply sympathize with you ant
{your family in bereavement which
4produces the profoundest sympath,
throughout the Nation. They de
!plore the loss of the great American
3soldier who has fallen before tn,
/ universal enemy whose sword il
Enever sheathed, and to whom tn,
Hbrayest and bsst must surrender.
5 GENERAL S. S. BURDETTE, com
Emander in chief of the Grand Army
kof the Republic, to Colonel Free
kGrant-Expressing the profount
Egrief of the Grand Army of the Re
Epublic upon the death of our great
Eest comrade, on behalf of its 300,
7000 members, tender to your hon
ored mother and to all the afflicted
xfamily their heartfelt sympathy.
4 pray have me advised as soon as ar
Hrangements for the last sad rites ar,
determined upon.
& HoT SPRINGS, ARK, July 25.-My
Gown grief is overwhelming for tn,
Eloss of my truest friend, beiovec
Hclassmate and noble comrade.
b Rufus INGALLS,.
a TOXIC, July 25.-Mrs. U. S. Gran.
SBy command, l present to you tn,
.Scondolence and sympathies of thei
9majesties, tie emperor and empress
hin the sad death of the illustrious
s5and honored friend of their majes
&ties
g ITo HIRABUME,
Japanese Imp. Household Minister
q LONDON, July.-To Mrs. U. S
SSGrant Accept our deepest sympa
s3thy in the loss of your distinguished
husband. We shall always look
slback with qualification at having
CHAD the advantage of knowing hin
s,personally.
z PRINCE AND PRINCES OF WALES.
4 A message was received from Lon
.1don stating that on the day of the
.afuneral there will be requiem ser
sivice in Westminster abbey.
8 MONTREAL, July 24.-To Mrs
SGrant: am greatly grieved TO heai
ctLa cod ,,a,rc Of tho Gaporolu Joafb
SPray axcept my most sincere SYM
spathy.
4 CHESTER A, ARTHUR.
!: WAsHINGToNN, July 24.-To Mrs.
SU. S. Grant: Her Majesty the
aQueen requests me to convey to
Eyourself and family her sincere con-
G sdolence on the death of General
NGrant.
y BRITISH MINISTER.
8 FREMONT, O., July 23.-To n. f.
i dawson: Please assure Mrs. Grant
Wand the sorrowing family that they
Ehave the deep sympathy of Mrs
Hayes and myself. l wish to attend
Sthe funeral. Advise me as to the
8funeral arrangements.
Z X. B. HAYES.
3 WASHINGTON, July 23.-Colonel
Fired Grant: The Board of Com
2missioners of .he United States So.-
5diers' Home are unanimous in their
'4desire that the remains of General
NGrant may be buried within the
$grounds of the institution. The
commissioners have selected, sub
Riect to approval of the family, an ap-
6propriate and commanding emf
Enence overlooking the city and sur
rounding country as an appropriate
place of sepulchre. Letter by mail
i r. MAcFEELY.
In the absence and by authority of
Lieutenant General Sheridan, Pres
ident of the Board.
= WASHINGTON, July 23.-Colonel
8Fred d. Grant The painful news to
.me of your fathers death has Just
abeen received. The sympathy OF
amyself and family goes out from the
depth of our hearts to your mother
land all of you in your great bereave-
ment. The country is filled with
sympathy and grief at this news,
but its loss must grow upon it as
the future unfolds the coming years
JOHN A. LOGAN.
PHILADELPHIA, July 53-Colon-
zel Fred ID. Grant: Mr.. Drexel and
4 send our heartfelt symp athy to
1you all. Can we be OF any service
Kin any way? We will come TO you
Nat any moment
! GEORGE w. CHILDs.
A GUARD ASKED FOR THE BODY.
8 NEW YoRK, July 23.-Gilbert A.
member of the New
fYork Commandery of the Loyal
3Legion. of which General Grant was
dCommander at the time of his death,
3telegraphed from Mount McGregor
this afternoon 10 General Charles A
&Carleton Recorder Of the comman
&dery, as follows: General Grant 5
body will remain here certainly for
ten days. 1t is very desirable to
have guard here while the body
remains-say a Lieutenant and thir-
teen men. Will you see General
Hancock about it? Tents and meals
will be furnished by the hotel com
nanv The family desire the puard