Show r osgi 7 ra of to alio llio departed general abil letters of sympathy and condol grant from all parts central park new york city r 1 51 aug place the Eun cral i i tho oxford craw koars across tho trails of dover i j 1 i to alio llio for tho run cral 21 tins ono condition bogn 1 l grant before hailies upon those alio should decide the burial is abo cause of tho delay in axing the spot for the mayor grace s clerk mr turner is here arid haa bebenin consultation with colonel fred grant he has formally sand in person acceptance of the burial spot in any one of the parks of now york city there is a strong feeling in the faini ly of general grant that the yew york proposition 13 the one thai would have gratified the condition that mrs grant might bo buried beside the general is one that the mayors representative cannot accede to and telegraphic com is now boins on between liere and new york on that point the presidents messenger at 11 II had not arrived and when ho does come and presents the invitation from the soldiers biome it is not unlikely thai the condition of general grant relative to mra grant bei ing buried beside him will also then cause some delay pending a conference with the others the invitation from the city of springfield ills is not being seriously considered as yet though before ins death general grant said of alio llio three states in which he would deagro to be buried in he indicated illinois it was there that he received bis first army commission but there were two other spots which he designated and one of is now under consideration Thel hird point that general grant indicated was west poat but he recognized at the time of his suggestion that west point wa a spot where his wife could not rest beside him and thai fact removed any possibility in the generals mind of his bein buried there it was afterward that the general regulated tho entire matter of his burial spot and funeral arrangements to colonel fred who after conference with the family on all points is now forward the for funeral it ia now determined that the obsequies will begin at mt mcgregor the family fully recognize the claim of the people and the nation to do honor to the remains of general grant but there is a feeling that he fore all pom pageant of burial tho family should have their dead all by themselves for 1 season of service tho family would be alone when their funeral service is held and before the remains fo out to the people to mourn over thus the funeral ceremonies the family will be held here in the cottano at such time as may seem best df newman will bo with the family and conduct with them the services cervices vices over the dead alio president is anxious and liaa so expressed himself by message that there be a national funeral and that under the direction and the care of the war department beginning when the remains are started from the mountain and ending at the place of sepulchre tho message which determined the question of grants burial place in favor of central park new york and which was sent to sir turner by mr graco is as follows your two telegrams just to hand and I 1 tand the matter to be now definitely settled that general grants body is to be interred here we cannot take any more action in regard to lie matter of mrs grant until a later date the faith of the president of the board of aldermen and my own is pledged clial we will see when a littfe time has passed away wishes of the family are gratified by a formal resolution of tho board answer immediately may appoints app ointa committee to make our quota for the grand signed V R Upon the receipt of mayor graces telegram mr turner repaired at once to the cottage where a conference iwas held with colonel fred grant the colonel mayors and retained it at the close of the conference tCo lonel grant ns aured aho mayors representative senta tive that he and the family thus formally tender of burial place for general grant and mrs grant in central park new york city and that ho and the family would now proceed with all the funeral arrangements with reference to athe above conclusion the mayors messenger to mr grace alio results of hia mission mayor grace received the allow ins dispatch from hia private secretary at mt regard to the offer enado by the city of the place of burial in one of the parks belong ing to the city col grant instructs 1 I 1 mo say upon the condition that alio wish of the general that a place be reserved besida liim for MM grant he and ajio family definitely and finally accepts you are ebore faiq at liberty to take action upon thia information which is abo bainy grefor central parac mr IV J the time table for a of tho from ait mcgregor McG resor at 1 p alt arrive at saratoga st p in leave saratoga at p TO a p in leave albany a 12 noan vod august ath and arrivi nebout 0 1 ew Yori jn the interval from p m to noon ay A bill fl remains all lie in state at alio capitol and from he of ato in new york until saturday ho evl llo in state at alio city lall aiho publio will take place on saturday at fiah time w the civic may arrano v and then in central pw llie mayor today to day committee of one hundred to nev york roil lie erection of monument to general grant among the of tills committee are S J alix star A cornell win 31 evarta oswald eo bonc jonc thomas I 1 james edward cooper ely jr W I 1 wyckham conkling divis cornelius X blis eugene kally george bliss iteld jolin jacob astor parke godwin ireney C clyde gcorge B mcclellan dr fordyce barker cornelius vander beltt jc se seligman joseph W drexal davlin M Ston cDavid dows hamilton fish larr e lorillard ogdan goelet aud joseppi in washington washington july 24 bayard aaa to all tho diplomatic and consular of the united baies lion to the presidential proclamation announcing the death of ach irant ba yard directs that be displayed at hair mast on the re caption of the circular and that gyms bolcof mourning be assumed far 30 days the public in honor of gen grant isab but corn the capitel burldine buil dine was draped under alie direction of col canaday of the senate and gen dark clerk palie house is no authority for the expenditure for this purpose but it is expected will mako the necessary appropriation for the present the draping consists of a broad band of black around chepil lars with streamers around the portico and on all siddy ofa the burldine buil dine the twelve largo columns at tho fronton front of he white house are covered with mourning their antiro length with at the base the fes toona also extend from the columns at the top A broad band of blacki exand ext nd the entire length of the bruni af me house just beneath alie windo s un the first floor and alao around alie outside of th e large portico all the windows in the front of the house are surrounded with mourning emblems the treasury building ia the simplest and most tastefully draped of all the departments i i president cleveland letter MT mcgregor OB july 25 the letter of president cleveland to mrs grant and of which adjutant general drum waa the bearer is here reproduced MANSION 1 washington july 23 J MY DEAR MADAME obeying the dictates of my personal fedeli and in accord with what I 1 am sure is the countrymen towards your late husband I 1 am solicitous that every tribute of respect and affection mould be duly rendered and with a constant consideration of your personal wishes on the subject adjutant general richard aj drum is charged with the delivery of this note and will receive and convey to me any intimation ti of the wishes of and children in the selection of the place of burial lie conduct of the funeral ceremonies and the part that may bo borne by those charged with the administration of lie govern ath sincere condolence your friend and servant G ROVER CLEVELAND amna U S mt mcgregor yew york the formal lettera of governor hill jand the mayor of albany asking that the remains of general grafft be laid in states in albany and tendering tender tho capitol for that purpose have been received messages of sympathy mr july 25 the fol lowina messages of condolence were received i july 24 miia GRANT allow me to offer my sincere sympathy on your great loss LORD janon 25 MRS GRANT grantly My heartfelt sympathy for tho sad affliction which lias befallen you TOKIO japan july 24 CHANT learned with sorrow of thoi death of your husband I 1 tender you my sin cere condolence and deep sympathy TO confederate ers of ajelena ark today to day sent a message of sym pathy i july 24 is almost universal here that central earlc new york baa been selected as the last resting place for the remains of gen grant the post says editorially there is no national character to central park and no reason why a man 01 national renown should ibe buried there the Ji publican i equally emphatic in its expression of opinion that gen grant should be buried here and says there is gome talk of the grand army sending a bonnal protest to col grant upon the eubie ct gen burdette commander in clinef of tho grand army of the said tonight ho was very sorry or the tion but that grand army men would attend the funeral wherever it takes place he will issue a order tomorrow to morrow mr grant bean ap bravely mcgregor NY july 23 the morning ia on the mountain hundreds of visitors are coming up on alio trains A sab buli lika eilent fo prevails since abo death ot tho general sir grant lim been seen by no one escott ho api members of her family and mrs Dr Newman yesterday afternoon it was rumored she was so utterly prostrated that serious results be feared betit is that although the widow suffers greatly yet she bears up bravely and no serious results arc anticipated president cleveland was thia morning requested to anino bo pall to act at the closing obsequies and he will attend to that matter tho kneen MOUNT McG BEdOR july 24 Many messages of condolence were repel ved by ohp family this afternoon and among alem thia aily 34 mr V 8 arant her majesty the queen ino to yourself and family tier oo 00 the death of Gener alGrant sighed Sig ped bowly lc ST PETER july 5 tho aret military organ reports that a airm in icca has kofl erad to general Koi tho serviced ser vicea of a hundred cowboys in the event of war between russia and england in london july 25 A number of american assembled this morning at the residence of mr phelp american minister to ar for a memorial service in ion lon on alio day of the burial in new york of general grant cyrus W field proposed a resolution to appoint a committee to wait upon the dean of westminister West minister and make suitable with him for a service 1 l on the ath of august the interment of the body odthe general in central park A committee was appointed who saw uie dealand De anand readily granted therlee of the abbey for the desired services high tribute to the departed general i stlouis anly 25 A very large waa hold ata the merchants exchange ania n oon eloquent speeches were made by both union and confederate paying a high tribute to general grant as a and aman reso highly pen eral and expressing deep sympathy foghis for his family in their bereavement unanimously adopted the wll be draped for thirty dayal the generals Oene rals chair draped SIT july 5 j the willow chair in general grant was wont to sit oh alie cottage da haa been draped with black andi will be placed at the usual pot on the porch where the generals was so often to be seen A heavy black is today to day seen on the entrance to 0 cottage 1 AS p i chanced Ch aneed washington july 25 the P cai leaving washington neit saturday ori his vacation death of general grant has mado it necessary for him to change his program and ho will not leave own for abat purpose until the ex president A trip the channel loffton july 25 the oxford crew started from dover at fifteen after ten this morning to grovr across the channel toi calais the weather at the time of the start was fine and there was a dead calm the crew expected to reach calais at 2 in the afternoon A great crowd the starting af pf the boat at thirty minutes after ten the boat was one mile out but at 1045 it was making slow progress as the tide waa causing it to drift eastward A despatch was received from calais at this afternoon saying that the boat had just been sighted from there the oxford boat crew arrived here at calais at this afternoon death from trichina BALTIMORE july 25 john man his wife and a three year old son died in this city from trichina and a daughter is lying in a dangerous condition the pork was eaten on the of may these are the first cases of the malady known in in july 25 during last night eight feet firoino a number of houses in klin a town doity miles from this city and property valued at coubles roubles was destroyed bunn resignation julya 1 the nation cwm bianas governor Go of idaho has been accepted f presidential appointment J B kan ney of missouri was appointed by the president to be agent for indians at the uintah agency in utah t 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