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made In order 10 allow the members of the
eN.Presdents Cabinet, who are expected "a
act as pall bearers, time to be present The
remains VIII be buried in the Rural Gene
terry on the Troy road, about four miles
above Albany. President Cleveland and
Cabinet viii attend the burial IN a body,
Mrs McElroy and G. A. Arthur. Jr., have
received, In addition 10 those OF the Presl-
dent and Governor Hill. teegrams OF SYM
pathy from Senator fdmunds Judges
Gresham, Matthews and Batchford. General
Sheridan, Robert Lincoln, Hon. John Sher.
man, ex-Attorney General Brewster, tho
NoVernors OF the various States the French,
Mexican and other Ministers and many other
public men. There were many callers at
The house yesterday and up 10 ten o'clock
last evening. Rev. Dr. Parker Morgan will
oicate at the funeral.
The body will be conveyed % the ceme.
terry BY the New York Central train leaving
New. York at 1890 n m. Monday. There
VIII be no military display at the funeral
ceremonies, but n military escort offered bv
General Schoield will probably be accepted.
The body will remain nj the house until
the funeral There Will be no formal lying
In state. The family desire the funeral 10
be as quiet as Is compatible with the public
character OF the deceased.
The President has teiegraphed that he
viii be accompanied by Secretaries Bayard,
Whitney and Lamar and Postmaster Gen.
eral Villas
WASHINGTON. Nov. ia.---Thc intelligence
OF the death of eN.Prcsldent Arthur was re-
ceived with expressions OF regret by every
one. The FIRST news of the sal event was
conveyed 10 the President In n dispatch from
James G. Reed, the confidential secretary of
the late Pres dent The President was much
shocked 10y the news and Immediately sent
the following telegram 20 Mrs McElroy. the
Presidents sister;
ExrcrrivE MANHov,
WAsHfNGrOH, - O.. Nov. iN 1855 (
Mrs John McElroy. no ls3 Lexington avenue.
New York.
Accept my heartfelt sympathy IN your per.
sonai sricf nnd the expressions 90 MY sorrow
Tor the death OF one who was NV kind and
oonsidoratc friend, Tho people or this ooun.
try VIII sincerely mourn The loss Of q ctzon
aud won thcir affection 10y an exhibition OF
the best trials OF true American character
tUoyER CLEVELAND.
The flags on tile White House and public
buildings were placed at half-mast immedi.
ately after the receipt OF the news
The President issued the following official
announcement Of the sad news:
EXECUTIVE MANsIoy
WAsHINoroS. Nov. ~, 1888 Z
To the People OF tho United states:
II is my painful duty 10 announce the doath
OF Chester Al an Arthur. lately the President
OF the Tn ted States. which occurred. after
an Illness of long duration. at an carly hour
Thursday morn nR at his residence ia tho
CITY of New York
Mr.. Arthur was called 10 tho chair OF Chief
MaEisiracy OF the Nation by u tragedy which
cast tsshadow over tho entire government
marked by An evident and consclontious
sense Of his responsibilities and an earnest
desire TO meet them la patriotic and bonev.
olont sp'rt.
with dignity and ability he sustained tho
important duties Of his station. and Tho rep
utHtiOn on ms personal worth. conspfcu0us
graciOusness and patriotic ndcl ~ viii long
be cherished by his fellow countrymeu Ia
token Of respect 90 the memory Of the de-.
oenscd, u r. ordered that tho Executive Man
sion and the several departmental build ngs
be draped IN inour.ng for u period OF thirty
pended
The Secretaries Of war aud OF tho Navy
VIII cause orders 90 be iesucd for appropriate
military and naval honors 20 be rendered on
that day. GROVER CLEVELAND.
The flags on the government buildings
flying at half mast conveyed 20 many the
nrst iniimatiOn OF the death of ex President
Arthur The news spread rapidly and WAS
received with expressions of regret by every
one. Here, where Mr.. Arthur was 20 we'll
known, be had many WARM personal friends.
His political opponents cOncedc that his al
minisiration left no faint Of dlshOnor, was
generally safe and conserystive-in some re-
spects memorable-and that Il commanded
the respect OF the country.
President Cleveland and several members
Of the Cabinet Will leave here Friday night
20 attend the funeral.
Secretary Endieott has Issued orders
directing appropriate Observances AZ the
different army posts on the day 81 the
funeral. and Attorney General Garland will
make official announcement OF the death OF
Qrf-t tfaa anf 10
the United States to-day Secretary Bayard
has issued notice Of the death 10 the diplO-
matte and consular representatives OF this
government
ALBANY, y. Y, Nov. io-Governor Huf
left tins city yesterday afternoon for Havana
his native town lie will deliver an address
there on Saturday At the unveiling OF a
bronze bust Of Hon. Charles Cook The
Governor, before his departure. issued the
following proclamauon/
STATE oF NEw YoHR
Proclamation BY the Governor
By the death Of n q sfingu shed citizen the
people ~ the state are ngaIn "a cal led 90 mourn
Chester Allan Arthur entered into rest go be
residence n Saw York CItv carig Thursdav
morning He had niwnya made hia homo
within our State and FROM hia oafIv man.
s,' s99d h,a occupied s,h = places of ofe.sl
hc was elected Woo Pres dent of the whole
people Upon the death of President Gar
w th IN ~ 90 himself anf with honor to fhr
country ho o led thnf ghost Office Iu our
g0vcrnmon in a.i h.a Iifr he bore without
abuse thc nnuio Of gentleman Remembering
thf scrV cre ana HHmlr nr the character or
President Arthur. 10 if fflnR thaf wc eh0ud
iy such acfiuu a. mny tr deemed apur0prI
Rte. expires our sorrow % his death nud shew
respect Tor thc b gh official position which
ho held hv ch0 cr ~ b r. c4unfrf men
Done af fnn fnufn| nf flo fIfg uf alba uV
on The eighteenth dHF ~ ruvrnnhrr in thn
year NJ our lefr1 ono lunusIui. rigHf
hundred and ghiy aN
DAVID Hur Governor.
Wu q Rfcr. Private -ccrotarg
An order has also been ssued bv the Gov.
eru0r That fegs 0n go arm0r es in the STATE
be placed ~ half mast out of respect for the
eE President
COirWnr. o.. Nov % g-Fiags on the
state House were put 90 half-mast Yesterday
but Of respect for ~ President Arthur and
the Governor sent the following mcssags of
coincidence.
TO Chester A Arthur Jr New Y0rk.
Tho people ~ Daio hapo learned with rro
found sorrow % fhc death of your fiiuurl0ns
eorcst sympathy in this hourof berosgemenf.
}. d. FpHAEER
Bosrox Nov. I9 -At the Governor
order ihe G1gs af ihe State Housa will ba
displayed at haifmast on account of Mr
Arthur death. bat uo furf' sr action viii
be taken ulHi after official notice from
Washington.
An=rchi.ts 80 EnIshis
CmrAoo. Nov. 10 District kssev,tf,-