The evening world., 1894-06-25
THE Grief
OF FRANCE. | !.
Carnot's Death Has PLUNGED !
the Republic Into the
Deepest Sorrow.
HATRED FOR HIS ASSASSIN.
Popular Wrath So Extended
as to Embrace All "a
Anarchists. II
SYMPATHY OF OTHER NATIONS.
Congress at Washington Adjourns b
Honor Of the Dead
President.
SYMPATHY OF OTHER NATI0Rs.
tBy Associated Press.)

PARIS. June 25.-The deepest SORROW,
dismay and anger prevails throughout
France.
The cowardly assassination Of Presi- .
dent Sadi- Tarnot at Lyons last night ID \
m, st heartily deplored by ALL
Great anxiety prevails in regard to the
future, and this feeling will not be all
layed until a successor to the late Prest.
dent is in office.
Behind this is the anger OF France at
the assas assin. Cesare Giovanni Santo, tho
yo Iny Italian. whose deadly knife has
plunged a nation into grief.
kilograms of sympathy are pouring In.
upon the late Presidents family and
upon the Government. These messages
Of coincidence come from all countries e.
the world. showing that France b noer,
alone in her sorrow at the death Of heg'
President. ss
The newspapers, Of all shades ~
opinion. print leading articles doplortn1
the assassination OF sadi-Carnot.
Signs OF mourning are this morning.
general throughout this city and
throughout France. All the fiags are At
half-mast. and the public buildings are !,
being draped with Grape. I.
Nine. Carnot Mt Lyons. =
Nine. Carnot, accompanied by her two
sons. arrived at Lyons at o'clock this
morning. The widow was most re-
spectfully greeted by a large crowd OF
people assembled about the railroad
depot. She proceeded Immediately to
the Prefecture. where the body OF the
late President now reposes in state.
One of the dead mans sons. when ho
saw the decorations in the Rue de 10
Republique and other streets, decora-
tions which had been displayed In honor
of his fathers visit to Lyons. and
which were not all removed this moru-
ing. was SO agitated that he almost
tainted.
The flags and other decorations on the
Prefecture were. however, removed dur.
Ing the night and the great nag which
usually floats over the Chamber Of Com
merce was replaced by large square
banner Of Grape.
The inhabitants Of Lyons generally this
morning are removing the festive deco.
placing them with mourning emblems q
fast as possible.
CnrnOt's Body Lies I'm state.
The apartment at the Prefecture ist
which the body Of the late President lies
in state presents most impressive ap- {,
pearance.
The remains OF the murdered man are
clad in dress suit, and across his breast
is the Grand Gordon of the Legion Of
Honor, of which. as Chief OF the State
he was Grand Master.
Around the bier are stationed q num-
Der OF high officers OF the Presidents
Military Household. who. with several
Sisters of Charity. watched the remains
throughout the night.
The Prefecture itself Is surrounded
with troops, and strong detachment
OF infantry is guarding the building In
which Santo. the assassin. is confined.
When Nine. Carnot reached the Pre-
lecture the death chamber was cleared
of all but the family. and the widow
and her sons were left alone with their
dead.
The late Presidents family remained
for long time in prayer before the bier.
and then the widow was led away by
her three sons, all four weeping bitterly.
Tho Body Photographed.
Later the remains were photographed.
and a consultation between the sons of
the late President and the authorities iu
charge OF the remains took place.
The exact nature of their deliberations
has not been made public: but II waa
stated that Nine. Carnot does not dealro
the body OF her late husband to be enl-
balmed. and wishes II 90 be removed
Immediately from Lyons to this city IN
order that It may lie in State 10 The
Chapel OF the Elysee Palace. f
No decision was arrived at this morn<
ing as to whether an official post-mortsm
examination Of the remains OF the lat4
President Carnot was necessary, and A
is said that this matter has been re-
ferred to the Cabinet Minister'S, who
are expected to render decision shortly.
Anger at the Assassin.
The feeling OF public anger which prs.
walls in this cit5- as result OF the a.
sassination is almost beyond Description.
On the boulevards. this morning. s<en6.
OF the greatest excitement have been
witnessed. The police had the Grenke4L
dificulty In dispensing the croW11 q .
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