Arizona weekly citizen., 1885-08-01
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 services were held in the Methodist church last night in honor of General Grant. It was a union meeting of the denominations. Ex-President Hayes made an address of an hours length, giving a sketch of Grant Rs a youth, cadet, soldier commander and citizen, and in each instance illustrated the trials of his manly character. He again referred to probability Of tie people both north and south uniting ia erecting a national monument, saying that as the church and school house were educators, so would be monu- ment to Grants memory. Remarks were also made by General BucklGnd and others.
 LONDON, July 27-It is now announced that services in memory of General Grant at Westminister Abbey will take place at o'clock on Tuesday, August i. The Dean of Westminster will read the Episcopal service and Rev. Dr. Farrar will deliver an address. A large num- Der of Americans will be allotted seats for the occasion.
 NEW YORK, July 27.-Col. Fred Grant and Jesse Grant who arrived on the early train on the West Shore railroad, got to the City Hall at half-pEst this morning, for the purpose of conferrIng with Mayor Grace upon the arrange ments for their fathers funeral. The Mayor did not arrive Ht his office until halt an hour later and the visitors We're shown into hIs private room In tEs meantime Gen. Perry arrived at the City Hall to represent Ger. Hancock m maA- ing arrangements for the obsequies. After the Mayors arrival the parties were closetted for some time. It is said that during the day they will visit Cen tral Park and inspect the different sites suggested for the place otthe sspulchre.
 WAsHIyGroS. July 27-Geueral Bur dette, Commander m Cmet ot the Grand Army of the Republic, has issued a general orier announcing the degth 1 of General Grant, who vas a member of George q. Meade Post. number one, of Pennsylvania. His order refers io the civll, military snd political lie of General Grant and concludes by calling on all commanders of the G. A. R. tO make this memorial their last trajernai saluta fion, and recommending to Depart ment Commanders that day be gn- nounced m orders upon which Posts ID their several departments msy pay a tribute O. respect to the memory of the General and ordering the usual badge of mourning to be placed on depart mental and national headquarters for sixty days.
 MADRID, July 27.-The cholera here remains inert. The largest number Jf eases occurred Tn SArBgOssa. The late storms appear to have an adverse effect upon the epidemic: m some places d.'- dressing scenes are witnessed and many bodies are unbuTied. i majority Of the inhabitants have fed and the re- maindcr is incapable of attending to the sick.
 LoSDcS, July 27-The Daily Tels- graph. in an editorial referring to Gen al Grants anxiety to finish his book, says: There Is something of Walter Scott in the heroic grappling iu this last act of the deceased warriors life, which ought to be remembered in his favor along with his oiher great claims tO English respect aud admiration, when service .a Westminster Abbey Is held"
 LONDON, July 2S.-Sir Moses Monte fore, the well known HebreE pLilan- thrOpist, who in October Inst celebrated the lU0th anniversary of his birthday, IS dying.
 6 p. m.-Sir Moses Monlefiors IS dead; his death occurred at Ramsgaie at i:SO this afternoon.
 Mir. McGREGoG, July 2S.-Geueral Grant will be buried iu Riverside Park, | New York.
 The day broke on the mountain and passed without event. At 10 o'clock when the train arrived at the summit, Col. Fred Grant was one of the passen- gers upon H. He proceeded at once ard alone upon his arrival to the cottage, his brother Jesse having remained he- hind. The Colonel Immediately rcps!.s q. to his mothers apartments where tIe family gathered tO hear the result Ul lIs trIp to and conference in New York. He detailed bis movements and explain ed that there seemed to be reasons for a choice ol burial spot n scme other than Central Park. Riverside Park, Ea9 at tine time of General Grants death been suggested as tine spot ci nterusnt and it seemed best to the Co.Orel after seeing and hearing all, to change the place of the sepulchre to Riverside Park. The matter having been thus presented to the family the conclusion was reached in accord with the COlOnels suggestions and he at once dictated the following dispatches:
 Nit. McGregor, July 2S. To W. A. Grace, New York:-Mother takes River side. The temporary tomb bad better e a. the same place"
 Nit. McGregor, July 2S-Gen. F. Me Feely. Washington, D. C.: Mother to-day accepted Riverside Park. She wishes me to thank you for the tender Cf the Soldiers Home
 Upon the same train that brought Col. Grant up the mountain came the regular troops that had been expected since yesterday morning. They brought their tents and camp oquIp- ments. There were 3S men Tn all.
 The intention If carryiDg the remains in tne private car of Mir. Vanderbilt has been changed and the funeral car "Woodiawn" will be substituted for Mr. Vanderbilt's car. This car beside carrying the remains, will furnish ac- cOmodatlons for forty persons. Other wise the train will be made up as pre- viously stated. The Government has or dered Genl. Passenger Agent kendrick Of the New York Central to drspe the cars of the funeral train and 1t is the purpose to drape them entirely in black bunting for the imposing effect, on mus sing Of the color and no whitevill be used. The company promise spectacle that shall be more imposing and impressive than has ever been known on such an occasion. General Hancock amp staff now propose to be present here on Monday before the funeral ser vices on the day of the removal of the body to Albany The Delaware and Huds n Canal Company will send ahead or the funeral train at short intervals four passenger trains of fourteen cars each to take mp the Grand Army men and others who may tbat dsy be desIr- ous of going to Albany to view tie re- mains as they lie in state.
 CAIRO. July 2S-The report of Oliver Psino's death has been fully confirmed by Father Benomi, an Italian priest who has been in Fl Mahdi's camp and who returned to Wady yhalia. A cOndit- ion of complete anarchy reigns through out the province and city of Dongols. \ new Egyptian loan of S45,OOO,OOO will be issued at the end of this week. The