The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1901-09-08
EXPRESSIONS OF GRIEF
FROM FOREIGN LANDS
Attempt Oh the Presidents Life Brings Forth Many
Messages of Sympathy.
Sorrow is Also Expressed by Prominent Citizens of the
United States

Washington, Sept. by noon the
department OF state was prepared to
make public some Of the messages that
had been received, abandoning the idea
Of holding them IN hand until the list
was complete. These messages came
from crowned heads. from foreign min
listers, from resident ministers of for
eign countries in the United States. and
from individuals of distinction Some
of them follow. From the Emperor and
Empress Of Germany to Mrs. McKin-
ley:
''Kenissburg. Sept Z. 1eo1.-The en-
peror and L are Mortified at the at
tempt planned against your husband.
accept our deepest sympathy; hope
that God may restore 10 health Mr. Nc
Kinley. WILLIAM 1. r.
VICTORIA /. r.
The president of France 20 President
MCKINLEY:
"Rambouilet, Sept. with keen af-
Fiction learn the news of the heinOuS
attempt Of which your excellency has
Just been a victim. / take il to heart
70 JON with the people of the United
States in wishing the early recovery of
your eXcellency, and earnestly desire
in this sorrowful iunCture to renew 70
you the assurance Of my sentiments of
constant and cordial friendship.
EMILE LOUBET."
From the president of Guatemala to
Mrs. Mckinley:
Guatemala. Sept. MY govern
ment and most heertfully lament the
unhappy event. Be pleased to receive
our profound sympathies.
IN. ESTRADA c."
From the lieutenant governor OF
New South Wales
Sydney. Sept. Z. 1901.-The govern
ment and people of New South Wales
join with me in expressing our deep
sympathy with you in your sufferings
and our sorrow at the crime which has
been committed. We pray that the AL
mighty in his infinite goodness may
spare you TO your people
FREDERICK NJ. BARLEY"
From the Italian ambassador to the
secretary Of state:
Rome. Sept. = 1901.-Deeply grieved
at terrible crime. Trust president will
be spared to his country and friends.
(Signed) BARON FAVA-"
Message From Germany.
From the German ambassador to the
secretary Of state:
Bremen, Sept. Z, 19O1.-PIease accept
the expression Of my most sincere and
hearty regret on account Of the dread
ful accident the president met with.
Please convey this message. if possible
TO the president and Mrs. Mckinley.
(Signed.) "HOLLEBEN."
From the Mexican ambassador to the
United States TO the secretary Of state:
Buffalo. Sept. 6. 1901.-The Mexican
ment OF the United States his deep re-
grsts for the atroCious attempt against
the lift of his excellency, President Nc
KinlCy. The diplomatic representatives
Of Ecuador. Costa Rica, Spain, Japan,
Peru. Column bia, I-Orea, Turkey, Rus
STA. Venezuela, Brazil and China, at
present in this city. have requested the
ambassador to express in their names
the same sentiment.
M. DE APPROX"
From tho T-~fyr~7er7cfaT ooo-
ference to the secretary Of state:
London. Sept. Z 1SO1.-In accordance
with action taken on this 18th day of
September. this Ecumenfcal Methodist
conference Assem- bled in Wesley chapel,
London, expresses through you to the
American people its intense indignation
at the dastardly attempt on the life of
the president of the United States of
America and its profound sympathy
with the nation in its deep anxiety.
JOHN BOND,
JAMES NJ. KING.
Secretaries"
From the minister of foreign affairs
Of France 20 the secretary of state:
Paris, Sept. IL beg your excel
lency to accept the expression of pro-
found horror inspired in the French
nation and government, ever ready to
share the sorrows as well as the joys
of the people of the United States, by
the attempt on President Mckinley
life and our ardent wishes for he early
recovery from the noble chief of the
great American republic.
(Signed.) ''DELCASSE.''