Iron County register. [volume] (Ironton, Iron County, Mo.) 1867-1965, 1886-11-25

s.o,, Allan a youth Of about eighteen,
and Nellie. 4 child Of six. All the matcn-
makers OF Washington official circles uiu
their hest to marry him to some one dur
ing his term of ONCE, but Witnous Suoee'''
THE PRESIDENTS ORDER.
wAsHINGToS. Nov. 1S.-The fresidens
to-day issued the following:
EXECUTIVE MANSION.
WASHINGTON, Nov. il. 1880.
To THE PEOPLE OF THE UNITED $3.50 :,
is INV painful duty TO announce tne as
chester Al. Arthur, lately the Presfdent 81 ING
ITnited states. which occurred after an illness
81 long duration at an early hour TINS morning.
at his residence In the city OF New YORK
Mr. Arthur was called TO the chair OF inc
chief magistracy Of the Union oy 2 uasuy
Witch cast it's shadow over the entire govern
ment His assumption of the grave duties va
marked by an evident and conscientious scnso
~ his responsibilities and an earnest ao'
sire 70 meet them in p,,..s
a. and benevolent spir1t Uisi.
n.,x,.,a and ability he sustained the important
duties OF his station and the rcputaton % Is
nersonaI worth. conspicuous gracionsnsss a a
natrfottc fde,ity will long be cnerfsneo W niS
fellow -conntrymen- In token VI .cs go the
memory OF the deceased II IL ordered tnaI ING
executive mansion and the several department.
| buildings be drapcd In mourning ior
| period Of thirty days. ana tna' On w
day OF the funeral all pubic business
a. Tho departmeuts be suspended. Thc secre-
tarfes OF war and the Navy viii cause oruers 70
| he issued for appropriate military ana na'@A
| honors 70 be rendered on that day.
| Done at the city OF Washington this 18Th Gay
| OF November, in the year OF cur noiu 81. 20
| Thousand eight hundred and cfgnty-slx, anu %
! the Independence OF the United states "
| America the one hundred and eleventh.
GROVER CLEVELAND.
BY the President:
IMPRESSIONS OF CABINET MINISTERS.
| w.sutsoroy. Nov. Electromagnetic.
| eral Garland said he had known ex-fresi-
| dent Arthur intimately and had reason 10
esteem him both as friend and as pup
| lie official Mr.. Arthur occupied very
| irving position as President, enterlng inc
white House, as he did, during the point
ical excitement which followed the deatn
| of President Garfield, and his admlnistra-
| ton was marked by ability OF high or
| der.
Secretary Lamar said that Mr.. Arthur's
| death will touch the hearts of many people
| with grief. Called to the Presidency UNI
der most painful and trying circum-
| stances he bore his honors with dignity,
| and administered the Executive depart
ment of the Government in manner that
was lust to all sections. He was highly
esteemed and especially liked by many OK
| the Southern Senators and Representa-
| tives
! Pos+master-General Villas says that Mr..
Arthur's administration of the govern.
ment had commended him very strongly to
the respect of the people, and especially
! considering the very trying circumstances
under which he took Office. his administra-
| ton might be called remarkably success
! full. Noinstance in which Vice-Presldent
has performed the duties of the office OF
the President in the previous history OF the
! country offers a more commendaole record
of results.
Secretary Whitney said: 81 knew and
esteemed President Arthur very highly
| long before he became President. !
deemed him a much ADLER man than was
! his repute when he was placed on the
/ ticket. l regret his death personally, Tor
! he was the most genial of gentlemen, and
| leaves large circle of friends who will be
filled with regret"
PROCLAMATION By GOVERNOR HILL OF NEW
| YORK.
ALBANY, N Y, Nov. lS-Governer Hill
left the city yesterday afternoon for
Havana, his native town. He will deliver
| an address there on Saturday at the I'M
yelling of bronze bust OF Hon. Chas.
Cook. The Governor, before his departure
issued the following proclamation:
| STATE OF NEW YORK,
! ALBANY, Nov IS
PROCLAMATION BY THE GOVERNOR: BY the
| death of distinguished citizen the people OF
|
| Allen Arthur entered into rest at his residence
! in New York City early this morning. He had
| always made his home within our State. and
| from his early manhood had occupied within it
places OF official distinction. As citizen OF
| New York State he was selected vice-President
| of the whole people. Upon the death OF President
! Garfield, he became President by succession.
| and with dignity to himself and with honor to
| the country he filled that highest ONCE in our
Government In all his life he bore, without
| abuse. the name OF gentleman. Remembering
! the services and admiring the character OF
| President Arthur, it is fitting that we should,
| by such action may be deemed appropriate,
| express our sorrow in his death and show re-
! spect for the high official position which he
/ held by choice of his countrymen.
| Done at the Capitol, in the city of Albany, on
! this 18th day of November, in the year of our
Lord one thousand eight hundred and eighty.
| six. DAVID b. HILL
| Governor
BY VIM B. RICE. Private Secretary.
! MESSAGES OF COINCIDENCE.
New YORK, Nov. 1S-The following tele-
! grams were received at the Arthur resi-
dence today:
| To CHESTER A. ARTHUR, JR.: You have my
profound sympathy. WALTER L. GRESHAM.
STATE OF NEW YORK,
| EXECUTIVE CHAMBER,
ALBANY. Nov. 49, !
ALLAN ARTHUR: In the great sorrow which
| your bereavement brings 1 desire TO express
/ my sincere sympathy. DAVID b. HILL.
COLUMBUS, O., Nov 49,
! C. A. ARTHUR, JR.: The people OF Ohio learn
| with profound sorrow OF the death of your
! illustrious father, and on their behalf tender
the sincerest sympathy in this hour of your be-
reavement. J. B. FORAKER
| WASHINGTON, Nov I6
c. A. ARTHUR, JR-: Accept my profound
sympathy with you in the death OF your father
and my appreciation of his distinguished char.
acter and services. committee of the Senate
| will attend the funeral JOHN SHERMAN,
President of the Senate.
| SAN FRANCISCO, Nov. IS.
| c. A. ARTHUR, JR.: Accept my profound sym.
| patty in this hour of sorrow.
| w. j. FLORENCE.
CHICAGO, Nov. 49,
c. A ARTHUR, JR-: Mrs. Lincoln and myself
| father, and tender you and your sister and
| aunts our sincere coincidence.
ROBERT T, LINCOLN.
! WASHINGTON, Nov. 10, 1886.
| MRS ]. E. MCELRoY: Mrs. Sheridan and
myself send sincere sympathy in the
| bereavement you and the family Of President
| Arthur have sustained in his death to-day We
| offer our coincidence and respect at this sad
time. p. H. SHERIDAN,
| ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.
|
Decline of the Coeio I'm Virginia.
RICHMOND, Va, Nov. lS.-In a state
ment Mayor Lamb asserts that he will
take no notice of the insulting card Of