Show 1 I 1 I 1 th he president ippolit IS thursday nov 8 following la IS J the proclamation by bythe the president ol 01 the united states I 1 proclamation by grace and favor a of almighty god the people of 1 hill nation have been led ICU to the bloing days of the passing year w which bich bare have been full of blessings oil of pe peace and comforts of plenty i 1 aeiful compensation baa has come s to oa us for or the work of oar our m minds ands and oar out hands of c every department of human industry now therefore 1 I benjamin ilar ris rison on president of the united brates S ates of america do hereby appoint thursday th u raday the h day ot of november to be observed as a day of prayer cr and thanksgiving and I 1 I 1 do 0 invite the people upon that day to cease from their labors to meet in their accustomed houses of 1 worship and to join in re rend a dering crine gratitude I 1 1 to our creat creator lr for the rich blessings he be has granted ui us I 1 as a ft a nation lion and invoking a contina anc anett of his protection and grace gram tor for the future I 1 I 1 commend to my fellow citi citizens I 1 the privilege of remembering the pour por homeless and sorrowful Borrow ful let os us endeavor to merit the prowled prom led ed reco becom m 1 pence penceil of charity chiril yand and gracious grac loca acceptance t of our praise i in testimony whereof I 1 have hereunto bet set my hand and causon the seal 0 of I 1 the united to be allix ed done at the city of washington this eighth day of november in the year of our lord one thousand eight hundred and ninety and the independence of the united states the one hundred and fifteenth HARRISON I 1 by the president SEAL G ft atille illE secretary of itte slate I 1 |