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draped heavily In respect for their
martyred President Superintend-
ent Deiuer placed the mourning
drapery on all cara Private citl-
zens displayed the slgns OF MOURN
Ing in all sections Of the city. There
was a general outpouring Of the
people yesterday to the churches.
When the people-went to the Meth
odist Church they were amazed at
the effect OF the handiwork OF John
B. Vining. Flags were draped
and a beautiful shield was formed
be airing the Presidents last words
vt is God's way, His Will be done,
and "Nearer My God to Thee. "
During the services the congrega-
ton sang the late pres,dent's favor.
tie hymn. LEAD, Kindly Light :"
and Nearer. My God, to thee"
Rev. w. G. koous chose his text
from the 9th Psalm. frat AID acc
ond verses. The Lord Reigus. y
In the course Of an eloquent and
forcible sermon hesaid in part>shat
Garfield made the famous express.
ION upon the death Of Lincoln God
reigns aud tho Government at
ashingtou still lives. God mani.
tested clearly Mckiu!eys charac.
ter and while there was great diff.
ference OF opinion upon political
lines yet the great bulk OF the
American people held the highest
respect for this man OF sterling
character. During his soldier life
he never missed roll call. Hlsgreat
devotion to his afflicted wife aud the
manner in which he conducted the
affairs OF the nation broughtto him
the respect OF the entire people tor
a manly upright man. The devil,
sometimes oversteps himself and
the work of this assassin will bring
about great deal OF good to the
whole nation. There will be more
10y atty regardless Of party for the
Government and more love for the
President. At the evening service
Mr.. Rooms in prelude to his SER
mon dwelt upon the question of
driving the anarchists from our
country as we'll as the stopping OF
emigrants
In the First Presbyterian Church
yesterday. the pastor, Rev. S b.
Wylie. spoke feelingly in his pray.
ers of the late President and stated
that a special memorial service
should be held in the church on
Thursday.
Division No. 3 A. O. II. held an
important meeting on. Saturday
night aud the attendance OF the
members was unusually large. The
following resolutions were adopted;
Where as, 1t has pleased Almighty
God to remove from our midst our
beloved President Of the United
States William Mckinley be it
Resolved, That we, as officers
and members Of Division No. 3.
Ancient Order OF Hibernlans of New
Castle Del. ascitizens Of the United
States and the state Of Delaware,
feel our great loss 10 common with
the rest Of the nation in the manner
Of his tragic death at the hands of
the assassin and tender to his af-
flcted family our heartfelt svmpa-
thy in the, hour Of their deep be-
reaveme
JAMES MCHUGH.
JOHN J. SHERIDAN,
WILLIAM s MARTIN.
Committee.
AT the meeting Of the st. Peters
T. A. B. Society held yesterday
these resolutions we're adopted:
Whereas: 1t has been the will Of
Almighty God 10 remove from our
midst by the hand Of death, William
Mckinney, the beloved President Of
the United States. and
Whereas; While bowling to his
omipotent will--"Not ours but
Thine will be done"-wc, as eltl.
zens OF the State of Delaware, and
the United States, join in the uni.
versal sorrow over the deaf of our
patriot President martYred by the
treacherous hands Of a despic able
cowardly assassin, be It therefore
Resolved. That we extend our
heartfelt sympathy to the bereaved
wife OF our late President in This,
her hour OF bereavement, and
Resolved, That copy Of these
resolutions be spread on the minutes
OF our society.
JAMES Il. MclvoR,
PETER G. MADDEN,
JAMES MAHONEY.
Committee.
A roueing meeting Of the Lenape
Steam Fire Engine and Hook and
Ladder Company was held yester.
day afternoon and deep interest was
manifested in fire fighting affairs.
When President Sheridan called
the meeting to order there was
fairly good attendance Of members
and several who wished to become
members. The books are now
open and for month members will
be admitted free and all former
members who were indebted have
been given a clear receipt and ne
one owes any dues TO the fire CON-
pany. The following officers were
chosen: President, John J. Sheri.
dan; vice president. William S.
Martin; treasurer, James B. Toman;
recording secretary, John Walls.
Committees were appointed to Sc.
cure estimates for making repairs to
the engine house and Peter G. Mad.
den was appointed general over.
seer and it shall! be His duty to Sc.
cure necessary articles and to have
general supervision over the build.
Ing. Another meeting will be held
next Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary A. Windsor. aged So
years died yesterday morning at
her home In Tappartville. BrOn-