Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1886-12-28
TRIBUTES OF RESPECT.
The Esteenm I'm which Gen /.
Legan was Held.
T.sslzssy 81 Gen. shernna-Letisr frsn
ths Secretary Il tAs Nasy-Tsls-
grams frsn BIaise. Hayes. Nsl-
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| INV Yonx, Dec. x7.-Ths news Of
Il Loaan's deAsh uas recsised u this oity
soan after u occurred. and N All guar
aars sarpFias and feRret was manliesied
/ RmonQ thoas who bad knoWn General
4 fnr fhev kad enpposad him 70 Be IL ~
mosa psrfeaa health, sad reGrof vita
thess was ths deepest, for il had the
foundation Of absolute knswled2a 81 TIE
Il man. Az thor news spread nmoeR ne
4 peopls, fnare was the same feeling u -
ionishmeni as Of sorrow.
Il Genernl w. +. Sherman, weo was
fonnd ak hin rooms In thD klfsh Avenne
Hotel. fingered foadly apon rseollee
tions Of the early days of the var called
40 hy the news q Lsgan's death, which
had been aelaQr aphed 70 him - once.
Said GansEal Sherman: Il nrsf met
Il General Lozan On the Tennessee river,
and from that tims until tAo eloss
of The var I had Q good chance
70 know him, as be f0uRbs for >
long tima diraetly under ne. No
brAVsr man ever lived. He had great
personal courage and was magnificent
n aoiion 10 battle. He mAnifesisa In
tense dsvciion 70 his oansa and 70 shs
country. Probably at the time Of bis
death be was the most oonaplcuoas az
ample Of the volunteer soldier living
Of late years. In political life, he vas
very ambitious, and hi7 desire 10 Be
President was laueible a.d fully var
rAntad. He Was q constant attendant
a ermy meetings and 0ne Of our best
orators. On the trip 80 the facilie
Coast last summer be seemed 10 The
best Of health, and only two weeks age
be occupied the very next room 10 me
In this hotel. and seemed 70 Be To bic
prime. Fer soma years aftoF the var
be vas disposed 10 be captisw and
fault-6ndeF, bat Of lata years he has
been beloved By ali the soldiers, both
| volunteer and regular. DARING the lrst |
period cf the var be thought West
Pointers we're disposed 10 m0nopolizs
everything, bat was among the hrst 70 |
aoknowledee his errors. His death Il , |
great loss 10 tbs military profession.
a BURIAL PLACE oFRKzxD.
EpnrNavrzE.D fIIl.), Dec. 27.-rhe teie.
gram followinR was sent today 20 Hon. l
/ shelby MoCullum, 10 Washington City /
The citizens Of HprinRfeld tender 70 |
Mrs. Logan Q beautiful plAce IN Oak |
Ridge CsmeteFy, OF elsewhere near the |
oikg, for the burial Of General Logan |
near the hnal resting Rlaee Of Abraham
Lincoln, and request you 70 present this
cffss 10 her. and ask her aeoeptancs |
thereof"
AT THE FAxuLT nEaTDKacn.
wAsHrNoroN, Dec. N.-Ths receiving
of visiters and answering numerous In
quiFies 81 The Logan residence has been |
| Ierfermed by volunteeEs among friends
| Of the family. Il has been determined |
| - scosot the tender by the Secretary Of |
guard Of Marines, who will render
sach services as are appropriate and
may be required Of them.
DEMONSTRATIONS N NEW ToRK.
Nav YoHx, Dec. 27.-Ths asRs on the |
i CITY Hall are al half mast eafly thia
morning on account Of the death Of |
Gsneral Logan. In all departments the |
leading TOPIC Of conversation was the |
death Of she Senator. Many eulogisms |
| we're pronounced np0n his life aud char
aeter. % TO noon the hag on the Fed
eral baildina had not bsen raised. Fost-
master PisFson said that be bad not 70 |
ceived any Official information Of the |
death OF General Logan, and he ooald
/ net order the dag Faisd undl be bad re-
ceived instructions from Washington.
oETxn YsoM ran HAvx BnPARrMENr.
NAvY DEPARTMENT,
WAsHIN0roN. Dec. ~
Ny Dear Madam: fhe high position |
which Senator L3gan occupied Ia the |
army and bis distinguished services In |
| the late var. and his interest in both
| the land and naval service, exhibited 10 |
90 many wavs and on % many oooa- |
sions, haa givsn him place In the |
hearts Of those attached 70 the naval |
service seeond, perhaps, 70 no one In the |
country. / therefore beg 20 assure ypu
Of the profound regret With wniea dis
/ death 10 received By the Whsle naval |
| ssFyioa, and 70 ask that Il may be al |
lowed suoh share In the testimonials Of |
respect and honor which may atteod bic /
burial a. shall seem TO you appropriate. |
/ The bearer Of this note, Commodore w.
8. Hshley, fs requested 10 oonfeF With
snch persons as may haya the arrange
ments in charge. Assuring you Of my |
great personal regret and sympathy,
| an most truly, VIZ q. WHTTxEr,
| Secretary Of ths Navy.
To Mrs.. Senator L3gan.
DEscUmmo THR YuxKRAE-
WAsHrxoroN, Dec. 27.-Msmbsrs Of |
1 N0L AEAAM8kL 0OlNAUtt84 - &&AAtN-4 AAA0 I
are nov in Washington, heid q meetlnn |
i as che LOGAN mansien this afternoon IN
| compliance WITH the Suggestion Of Mrs.
| Logan, for consultation. There weRs
prssent BenstoF Gallon and kepfessn-
/ tativea Hit, HendeFson. Payaon, |
| springer, Thomas, ToWnshend and |
Neecs. Msa. LogAn's wishes with re-
gard 70 the funeral arrangements were
made knowa By kepFesenta'tve HendeF
son. With when see had besn confeFr-
ING. Her inalinaiions favored 9 sfuneral |
/ In the senate chamber altar she ro-ea
sembiiue ef Conaress. and tnfsrment In /
i the meansime In the Congressional eem-
efoFy here- The matter Wna discussed but |
i no oonolnuion was reached, the sabjees |
being postponed until tomorrow. Prob |
abilities, however. at The time Of I'd |
iouEnmana pointed 10 pos.poncmeut Of |
ths funeral until Wednesday Of nsxt |
week aud tsmpoEaFy tnierment into . |
feosivinG vaait hare. pending deoision |
~ 10 the plase Of permanent barfai- |
sinee thas time fufsher eonfsrsncss
have informally taken place, aud men
/ n@rn Of chs deleRnfions are no@ Of opin-
i lon that The funeral services will taxa |
pinoe next Monday In ths senate |
/ chamber, and that tno remains will then |
Il AA@AA~@NAA8N%AL
senator eherman gaa a. the Manaloa |
this afternoon, end vas 10 eonssilAtion |
/ With Mra. Logan, VIA soG0ht his |
/ advice regarding tbs aFFaBeeDenta. He /
l has already made naleeei09 OF the oo@- 1
| mittss 70 sspfesens TIE senate, bat with |
holds ice anncanoemens until tue aF 1
Faaesusnts shall bs detsEmined gpss. |
1 General Bsaie this afternoon received . |
dispassh from MF. walker BiAine, |
/ vito IL in Cnioago. announcing the |
FeesiPt by him Of q teiekr6m from his |
/ father IN Augusta, reqaesti1R thai hs |
ftha snn) nhoaid represents the father /
a ths fnnsraL The dlspatsh also Coz
vsys ths writer's psFso1al condolences. |
1 Il ID snpposed Blame made the ftquest |
apon ths Hnsampeion that The femains |
| goald Be conveyed a. onee 20 Chicago |
ana thai tie obsrqaiee voaid take glaes |
theEa Gsnaxmi Albert Ofdwag. head OF |
! Waahfnat1R ConmandaFy, Loyal Le- |
aian. has app0insed the following con |
miSlse 20 Soprrasnl ihe Commandary s. |
tbe fuserai; 0rssn B. Ram, who sarssd /
nnasE 0eneml Ls9Ans CommodsEe ksi- |