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Show INIIOXOROFSHEKMAN. The I ait of tlio (.'rent Ilgurta or Hie (MI liar. THRCC TH0U9.ND Ttt-COnAMS Or connoLCNcr. The Irl'iule r J.ltirn(e by llinlor Talaiare lo I lie Head (Ifticrnl. Ity Talearaeh to tha Nana in m iv runic rt.n.lM. nr Hoeeotr eel lluti-l AMinux fiil.Hr Jl.o. Ni Yiinit, fell. 14 -III thl. city the feeling wua of profound aorrow in every giale of life The velirau aol-illerunkiowiinn.l aol-illerunkiowiinn.l lovid for hi. mi-MlMrhaervlceabihla mi-MlMrhaervlceabihla country and lila ii-iuaUlirll,m, Tbeexprilntn of lulllo men wero without i aee tlou II.U-J ulih eorrow nil I n-gret forM. taking otT. J.x enabir Klernau aald, nnd 1m voiiiil tlm opinion of all. "Willi the Ivutlngnwa) uf lliuiral Hheimiuutf I ..till. Mr) ijeUMhugrintllgurea of th Ull War. Hiiro i mi man left iiiw about whoaereonallty lagrouinil any of ihe great lilitorlcal meiimrlea or Uealbmi of I lie tlniggleof Ilia Union. Ho waa a imu nlia-o mlllLiryan lilMI llfo waaunlariilibrdby the aba low if iloul I or ii lilun, and III. deatli will Inngnlleil a. aoverely tu that of any man in Ihe world." J Wiry one uai eager In add hi. i uloglea to other, upon thu rharacler uf thlagreilman, Willi a heart a. .lull lo at a chill. Aa a mark of reaH-ct It will U moved that tin New nrk lglalature attend IhefunirallnnUaly. At W'orceattr, Maaa,, ilaga were I lacvd at hair.nia.t nnd tiella throughout through-out the city tolled In Id. honor. The (I ivetuorof Jlhodn Ialand laaued an ordtr nilogUIng tho careir ofi (Icneial Hbirmaii and ordering tbatl the Hag. of the blate bu laceil at half. mail. I In Auguata, Me ,(Iovernor llurlrlgli I ordered the ilaga on the public building, build-ing, at half nitut and lent a telegram of condolence. (Joveruor rattereou of t'enuiylvanli rent till mweego to I', T. HhermaV "Idealrotu eireaa the elucere eym-pathyofthu eym-pathyofthu iilo of l'lunajliaula for thu ramll) of Uenerol Khermati. of whoao death I am Juat ndvlaed. ilia lulrlollc. faithful and Invaluable nr. vlcea lo ill. country will eve r be gratefully grate-fully renumliered." At ltoabin Ueneral Hberman'a death tra. generally auuou need to the cltlXMia by the tolling of fire-alarm bella. The Ilaga on the Hlate, Municipal an I I rderal I utldlng were ordered half- Ca '"" "W'''-' imi "1 ' ."mxznt.rr6iiDin to'fiitrViiMr. Acting riecretary of War Grant tide afternoon luued a general order to the army announcing Ibe daath. It Included In-cluded the Prcalijent'a meaaage to Con-grtwa Con-grtwa and the rxecutlvu order. It wax oecommuleii 1 y another order, laeued by Adjutant-Orncral Kelton, directing that uu the day of tho funeral the troop at every mlllUrj poat will lie raded aLd thu ordere read Ibeni, after which labor, for tbu day will ceaie; Ibe Hag will lie ilt-flJied at half mud from tho receipt of thl order till tbu ilorn of the funeral. On the day of the fumr.il a ealtitu of eeveulcen gun. will buflred at hall-noiir Inter. vala, commencing at H a. m. The cflleera of the army will wear thu iiiiiiI badgea of iiiournliig and the color, of Iho .evtrat reglmeuta and battalion, will bodrarud In mourrjlug forairlodof lx mouth.. Die llouae Committee on Military AHalrawlll roott ap ro ilatoriaolu-tlou. ilatoriaolu-tlou. of reapect and recommend that thu lloueo take rt In the fuueral aervle-e.. Oeueral Cotchi-oti, chairman of thu Committee on Military AUalra, rrrcrml feelingly to the bet that the deatli removed the Inat of tho three ?reat IJulou (Jenerala Thla itaaaago roiuHhermau'a memoir., aald lie, I. a key to Ihe character of the wliole man. It wa. nt thu outbreak of thewar.wheii bbermxa wa. lu Loulilauai "On no eatthly account w 111 I do any act or think auy thoiigth hoatllntoor lu de-llancuuf de-llancuuf Iho old Uoferumout ol tbu United Htatca." Till. HtlXMiKNT'S ll'milK Tel Tilt! HJllt.1. Following I. Iho l'rcaldent'a ineatae to thu family of (lenernl Hhenuan "I loved nnd veuorated Ueneral Hberman, and would atand very mar to tho morn deely alllltlil inemlura of Ida family in Ihla hour of bereave meiit. Itwllllaia. If theru were onu diadinever) loyal lioneehald In the laud. I ruggeet that the body be borne through Waahlugtoti and lie lu .late for one day lu the rotunda of tho Capitol, Capi-tol, riionoailvUomeol any arraugo-mentamale. arraugo-mentamale. Tllll (ltMUAl'1 WISH AS Tu JII3 IIIIUIAU Bt. I.0U1S, I'eb. H rheanuouncu. me lit of Ot rural Hhtriuan'a death tausixlttio ileeuat aorrow amomrhla Ihouaan I. of frit nda llTllila city, ltau-nam ltau-nam Tort, II. A. II , of which Oeueral Hberman wa. thu find conim.udtr, fee, tbe low more, probabh , than any other lu tbu touutry. 'II u general bad refUMKllnnumtrallu time, lo be cumeiu aetlvu mtmlur of ieta lu other cltli. a-iylng that ho loved hi. cumradeaof Ilanaom Tnat. JIu hud been onu of lu charter inouibera nud would rtmalii with It till Ida dying dir. Ula 1 1 polled that thu funerul arrange ar-range menta will be, lo a certain extent, made by Jttnaom i'ovt, a. Oeueral rihermau, In Ida letter of Kebruarj bill, ISOii. exireMied a eleeiro to belaid ul real by Ida old comrade. Commander ill) ley aeut a telegram to the Kiiierul'a eon thla afternoon, tendering the aervlcen or the putt, and announcing ll'i' an etcort and guard ofhouorwould be aent to New York. At a maaa meeting of hading ell I tuna thla afternoon a menage or condolence con-dolence and .yiupathy waa aeut to thu family. Aa the new of tlio death wa re-colled re-colled thu flro bell tolled out thu Intelligence In-telligence In all parlaof the city, and llagton all tho municipal building were half niaatcd. Thoae ou the Ted- eral atrucluria were already at half mat In rtaj-ect to the memory of Ad tnlral l'orter. ulll'j HAa A ClAItt us HIM. (iiliHHU, Keb. H The following telegram wa. forwarded tonight Oeueral Thomaa I. wing, .New York ('ll)i Aallinnirraentatlvu of tho li-ople of Ohio, I claim tho body ul Oeneiat Hhermanror burial on thu roll of the Hlalu width gave lilm birth, the (to.Io uf Ohio will keep )il. grave grvu. irtlgued.l Jamm I.. I'Alll mil. At Ihttlnetaiice of tbe Ooeeruor, Ad Jutant Oeueral 1)111 l-ueil an or Ii r an-uouhcltiglho an-uouhcltiglho deith of Oeueral Hher-, Hher-, ui and calling iiioii tbu National Unrd tj Join ult'i thu ptoplu of the nation to tentlfy to the Lrtat liaa an .tallied nt Ida iloltli. All Hag. will bo half.tnaated. Ilia .lll.Mlll'IIMIIl' Uf Till- IU1AI. I Itilut. Civlinxaii, Ktb.ll UeneralHher. mtn beramu n companion ,of Ohio Commandery, OrJir tf the Ixiyal l.i-V'lon, In Hoi, und In ISS7 he wo eleeted It. lonutiau ler, and terved one ye-tr The fait that Ohio wna hi. nalle a Htale, re w ell a that t f many of Ida military comrade., luduii-J him to laeu hi iiiiiiilttTlilp here. Huvtral niuipanlma wire nuailirted n iini. inlli n lureprtaeiit the ttiiimatidrry nt the funeral, Ineliidlng tx rrealdint Hayee, OemirtlCtx, Oeneral lllckeu looj-r, Oeueral John Illy, Caitalu CafvluH.ISrlce, Tlllll P THOI BVNII II I Ollt Ull. Nm Yonn Keb. f About three Iboiiean I telegram. Iiaee lb u leeelved ! nt the HouoliicethuUviral'sihnth. YleeI'ruldent Morton aeut Ibe following: follow-ing: .Vim J.W.tl Shtrman -Tho nation mourn. and aympntblr., wllh Jouln all your great aorrow. . ourlllntltione father' death I. to Mr. Morton, our children and myeelf thu Iom uf a -cr aoual ftlend, to whom we wirodevot-edlyattarhed. wirodevot-edlyattarhed. ('ii.ii.i.anii, Ohio, I 'cli. II. Jt, 11. J Jin Slcimunl iniurn with tin family nud kindred ofOtueral Hberman. Hber-man. llu wa. beloved by me and my family w 1th the w aruieat perron. I af-fecllou. af-fecllou. lexiiett to reach thoi'lfih Avenue lletel Monday. It. It. IIawj. IiAM'ASTI It, Ohio, i'eb, 11. I'.T. Kheiman: Lam aater, tbu birth 1 late aud early liomuufyoiir llluatrloua fitthtr, 1. en ahrou leil In gloom tpoii the aad Intelligence In-telligence uf hi deatli. lublla hetlou I. Ulng taken by the cttluu. and 1 x-I x-I reealouR of aorrow aru unhcraal. The town I draed III mourning and a memorial me-morial metllug will t hit I. All Uial lira will lot uiiendod and every mark urn-Mitt and love be aliown the great-eat great-eat aoldler of the war, wbo lint mw Ihe light of day In the village that now 5'SSiiaVW'ar CD. and J.Jj.Maktiv. Jons ('.Turiin.1, WC.UUMrn, W.A.rit!iT?. ftecretuy Ituak wire. Hon. John Hberman. l'ermlt me to expre.. to you, aud through you to the family of Oeneral hhenuan, my tlettiea: aoirow nt the Iom of my old commaudar, comrade andfrltnd. No word wllluxprcMiuy grief nt tho Irrepniabla Iom. I tin only Join with hi. family and hit country lu mourning onu of our nation' greatest leader aud atrongeat dercudtrru lu wnraud lu iieate J. M. Ill .if. Telegram, were nlw received from Chli f J uitlcu Melville W. Fuller, II. M.HUuley, Judge Walter Ore-liuni, Archl l.liop Kturlck of Bt. IajuI, Joeeph 1). Johneuiu, Judgu Harlan and (tenernl Alger. In addition tu theae, there were telegram, from Ibe foreign Mlul.ters aud head of tbe varloii. Hlale detartmenta, from all orer thla country aud 1 urua. nil. tauiaui: mr-Ai.H. At thu Itrooklyu Acadtmy of Muala today, Dr. ralruagoapokuoa follow on Oeneral Hbenuau: 'Thu ttntury baa no grander aoul to aiirrendir Into eternity, than one who ha Juat uu-ml away from ua, frank, houtwt, brllllaut, gtllait, lAtrlollc, William T. Huermnu. Thank Ood that I eveu knew. Hint I eveu Mt tlio hi ally grip of Ida right baud, amllind tho irli ml.lilp of hi gnat big health. I hale 110 part In theiUcatlon which I. being agitated a. to whether he waa a Catbollo or a I 're Itetant. I heard Ida prcfeaalou of faith oil a memorable occatlon aud under tacullarclreumttnuctie. lu New York, at the New 1 uglaud dinner three yeara ago, I tat Willi lilm fuur houra. He ua. on one aide nud thu Immortal Henry V. l.rujy uu thu other. When lu converaatlou ho ex-presned ex-presned to mu hi reaia-ct for the rail glou embraced by ul. wife, aud Ida own faith lu Gotland ItLcouHduncu lu tbu future. Klnitle na n woman, II rm a a roek, wrathful at a tenit w he u nrouaidagaluat a great wroug, lovely uau Juue morning among Ida friend " |
