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cuiubs to Disease.
llo list the broad iloupcr Like a lirave
and Christian Man.
A Sudden Change For the Worse In the
terday Alteration, and lie sank Iteadiiy
Until [lo Finally Passed Away—Jib Noble
Wife Was It Ilia Bedside to the Lani-Ea
Called Valnly For Ills Sun Otto. Who W‘an
Speeding on From Chicago. but Who Arc
rived 'I'oo late—JIM Arlington lione-
Lobby Filled “'itls Distinguished "moi-ll
Who Waited For the Nowamllil Career as
a Jurist. Soldier and Statesman.
Wasnixo'l‘on, May 28.—Sccretsry Gresh-
ntn died at 1:15 o'clook this morning at
hie rooms at the Arlington hotel.
All hope of his rocovory was priictlmlly
abandoned when his sinking spoil oc-
curred shortly before ti o'clock lost oven-
ing The most powerful honrt stimulants
known to medical science—nitroglycerin
WALTER QUINTIN GRESHAM.
and digitalis—were injected hypodermic-
nily. and an infusion of normal saline so.
lution was made through an opened vein
in tho arm.
verc rigors shortly before if o‘clock be lit!—
gnn to foil rapidly. and his vitality hogan
to ebb. The throo physicians saw that tho
and was near. and at in o'clock withdraw
to tho nntcrooin. leaving in tho sick cham-
ber only the mombors of his fruiillyv—Mre.
Gresham, her daughter. Mrs. Andrews.
and sou-in-law. Mr. Andrews—and tho
nurses.
Up to that time he had been conscious
and talked (it tutorials. ills words were
full of bravery. lie fully appreciated his
condition, and spoke words of impo and
cheer to his striclgcu wife pnd dunghior.
Sometimes his mind wundcrcd slightly
and went back to the days of long ago. ro-
cnlllng incidents of love and happiness in
tho springtime of his life.
He spoke. too, of his nbsont son and his
private secretory. Mr. Loudis, whom he
loved as n son. and who, liko his son. was
spending to his luvilsido. all too into. But
just below thophysli'luns ruiiriid lll' (‘casod
speaking. though bouppcurod to ho coli-
sciuus.
Mrs. Gresham sat at the bedside.
smoothing his fcvcri-d brow and occasion-
ally reading to him from the Bible pas-
sugcs which he loved.
As
came illl'illy purci-pillilo. (irmluully his
eyes glazed and closed. llul Mrs. (lrcsb-
nm, with nublu and heroic fortitude. con-
ilnuoil to raid the words of the gospel to
her departing husband. “or daughter and
son ln~luw stood with buvvvd bonds at the
side of tho much.
At 1:15 o‘clock his breathing caused, a
peaceful shndmv pussoil over his palocoun‘
rowing family were in the presence of
death.
lino of the nitrous i-otivcyod to tho phy-
sicians tho news that the 0nd had come,
and thq in turn broko it to tho watchers
in the reception room. In the hotel lobby
outside were half u hundred of the scum
tary’s friends.
No arrangements will be made (or the
funeral until after the arrival of hie son.
The Nerve Hpread Like Wildfire.
The news that Secretary (lrcsham was
dying spread like wiidllre through the
city, and public oliloinls and friends of the
secretary called at the hotel by the scam
and inquired anxiously for information.
President Clcvolnnd. who was at Wood
lay. was tolephouud to and kept constant.
ly informed as to his prcmlor‘s condition.
He has been confined to his room. it is
said. for two days by a biiious attack.
He sent in word that if it wure possible
for him to soc tlio accrctory or to hoof any
assistance ho Would be glad to come in.
but the physicians stated that it would be
impossible for the secretary to sec any
one. and he therefore decided to remain
at Wcodloy.
The secretory lay in one of a still of
rooms on the ground flotir of the Johnson
annex cf the Arlington hotel. At his bed-
sids were hire. timber". his devoted wife:
his daughter. Mrs. iii. if. Andrews of Chi-
cago, and his son-indaw, Mr. Andrews;
the nurses and the three physicians.
Secretary lament. First Assistant Posh
master General Jones. Assistant Secretary
of State Uhl, Ohiof J ustioo Fuller. Colonel
Corbin and Captain Fuller of the army
remained in parlor A. connecting with
Secretary Gmham's suit, receiving such
persons as were admitted and answering
inquiries
Among those who called were the Chi-
nese minister and his secretary, Bauer M
more, the Mexican minister; the Japanese
minister. Assistant secretary Hamlin and
Ira. Oariieia. Comptroller hotels. Justice
Harlan of thesunreius court. Boastin- Gor-
Iii! of liaryiand and Dr. lineman. die
licersguan minister.
Coiled for “II In.
Suntan Gresham was conscious all
most the entire evening. Iany times he
“mm" “mu: “:3
W are 0'
lib private seem. Mr. , kept the
wires busy trying to locate it ,witli the
st hasten! his arrival it possible
as: train.
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DIED AT‘ 1:15 THIS MORNING. ‘
Secretary's Condition Iiocnrred Lalo Yea- ‘
llo rocovcrod slightly, but after two so- ‘
to and approached his pulsche- .
tenant's, his pulsu illukorud. and tho cor. .
.. w. m... .m..m.m.~.mmwm.. mwmtwmh WW
um ll
W Inc to roast dies-a la. at
scam Beaurivaaia ensue easies-
ed that it would he in [this to expedite
his pangs to Harris rg. but especial
train was arraugui for to bring him to
Washington. in Ihls way he reached here
at about a o’clock this morning. two hours
Illumi of the regular train.
Meanwhile the anxious watchers at the
bedside about “:30 new the giant "all“! of
the secretory combined by a severe chill.
llo sunk rapidly. but the chill passed
away. and he recovered slightly and then
dozcd for a few minutes. The physicians
continum‘l to give hypodermic injections
oi nitroglycerin. At 10:20 he endured an-
other rigor.
At liltib a. m. Secretary Gresham was
, dying. His death was considered only a
l qucsilon of minutes. ills pulse was very
rapid and so feeble that it could hardly be
diswrnod. Nitrogiycoriii’und strychuluo
had been coiistuuil ' administered to slim-
uiato the heart. his Wife, daughter and
acu-in-inw were at his ‘boiisidu. At 11
o'clock be begun to foil rapidly and his
vitality to oiib. At ll.’ o'clock ho liuil cons
sd talking. and the doctors had retired to
the nutcroom.
Mrs. (iresbuui's -‘ovntion to bar hus«
hand during his imiess has been of the
most tender. patient flllll faithful charac-
ter. Although physically sight. sbc dis.
played. so said one who has boon in the ’
lick chamber uovcrai timoiio day through- '
out the secretary‘s illness, remarkable on»
durnnce and nerve.
i For four “'i‘t‘lili she has hardly luul her
clothes off. Night and day sho wusul tho
bodsido, snatching an hour or two of sloop
when she could on n lounge in his room.
She was determined to fight off doatli.
all."
But she did not ('mllplllln. Whitm-
tlcncc (lllli devotion silo ministered to his
every wnllt, giving everything lier per-
sonal otti-utiun and irying to (hour and
frotful. 'l‘ho utmost. porsunslou was re-
quircd to llliilli‘ii lit'f' to Ho down. Yi-stcr-
tlon that she roolcil. unil would have inll<
on had not one of the nurses caught her
in her arms.
Secretory (lrcehnin's l'iiblio Carri-r.
Walter (Hilntln tlrcshnm was a soldier.
a judgonml u statesman. eminent and dis
tingulshcd in the grunt lights of human
endeavor. llc rusutu the rank of major
gem-ml of volunlci-rsduriug the rebellion.
lie was for it yours iTniti-d Status district
judge for ludianit. and for eight years
United States circuit judge for illinois,
and hold throu cabinet portfolios—«post-
mnstoi' general and sucrotury of tho trons-
ury uudcr Arthur and secretary of state
undcr Cleveland,
Such an epitome of public service few
mun can boost. Grcshnm canto from Eng-
lish stock. liisnlicostors moved to Virginia
and later to Harrison county. 1nd,, whore
he was born on‘ St. Patrick's day. i832.
ills grandfather was a farmer—honest.
faithful and courageous, particularly
noted for his piety. llo was a devout
Methodist, and for many yours his homo
was tho place of worship for Axlcy, Curt-
wright uml other famous circuit riders.
who made that country ring with their
achlcvcments in bohnlf of tho church mil-
itant. ills iiiihor lczirnod the cabinet
making trade. which he pursued indus<
triously. togotbor with forming. ills couri-
ngc iitndu hiiu a popular loader in his
‘ noighliurhood, and he th'illllu u colonel
of militia.
His mother. Farah Davis. was of Scotch.
Irish tiesi'ont. 'l'hu house lfl which she
lived until lit‘!‘ dcuih u low yours nun and
in which hor distinguished sun was born
was on lmiuitlu i-utiugupvrbnps 20 foot
wide and :10 long. a story and a bull in
from. standing on the shin of a hill post
which runs the old lndlaiiu stuicrond.
= Futil his mulbrr’s douih Judgu Urcslium
often vi.~lted licr them and >pulit it day or
two in his boyish haunts. losing for the
limo the driving and ri‘hlfillt‘e'i rtlrrclit of
ed quiet and serenity oi lull years ago.
I in low (lrcslimu's [other was elected
i shcrill'. and tho next your ho was niurdor-
oil by a noted dospcrado whom ho had
gone to urrusi, ills mother was ll'ft u
willow with 'ilvo small children. Walter
was killed. llonpunin. tho oldest. was 8.
lA struggle ensued. but from tho luird
build of poultry iiu'y earned tho? right to
live and flnully to prosper. licujumin,
lilac his futilnr. lunlncd tho trade of our-
puntur, but ulm clung to tho farm. Wol-
tor grow up with but two or three yours'
wiuicr schooling until in Wm iii years of
ngu. Mo was a lull. slender youth. a
thoughtful boy, desiring to study, but
without. opportunity and littlu in tho way
of books to road. But his eyes tool: in a
Mil. (llllfiiilllihl AT llll DESK.
«noses several.
in" xii-Me.
horimn that extended far beyond his moth-
‘or's thrill. and by dint of hard work and
tho aasistuitro of his brother ho succeeded
in entering the sciniiiiiry at Unrydon.
Two years tin-re and one at llioomlugton
Iinlvcreity oumpictcil his education on far
as schooling was voucorncil.
The Law and Politics.
He began the study of law under Judge
W. A. Porter, one of the noted characters
of southern indium. while acting as dep-
uty clerk. and in that entered into part
northlp with Thomas G. Slaughter. an
'cmincnt lawyer of that time and after—
ward Judge of the circuit court. To com.
bine law and politics was the universal
custom with young lawyers in the United
States, and Gresham was no exception to
the rule. ills admission to the bar and the
Nebraska agitation were coincident.
The Whig party, with which all of his
political traditions were assimilated. had
diuoived. it was an exciting time, and
men were ranging themselves on tho slavn
cry question. in infill the licimbllcan
party was formed. and with it (instinct at
once allied himself. its stumped his sce-
ticn at the state for Pathfinder Fremont,
who had been uninitiated at Philadelphia
in the lawurseiiam had gained a,”
estimation -
“if he dics,’ she said many times, "I loso .
brighten him \vhon bowus pouvisli and:
day silo grow so fniut from shoor oxluius- '
Q. was but ‘..' yours of age when his failiur '
”.3“
fifltera Italic Judge Gresham al-
war-interest iii-hearers. h'e did-anon
by the clearance of his statements ea-
actlloss of his language than ind on
in anecdotes or tigun-saf speech. routine
(ii-imitative later decisions on the bench
have been compared with those of Ohio!
Justice Marshall. whom luminous reason-
lnii has always been commendeiitothe
study of lawyers, young and old. .
Meantime the country was sweeping
OD morass events. The death grapple with
slavery was at hand. Mr. Gresham was
elected to the logislaturo. where he. as
chairman of the l‘ullimlflw on military
inliaii-s, brought forward a militia bill
which plat-ed lndisns on awar footing.
Oliver 1’. Norton. tho great war governor
of Indiana. leaned upon him latliu thou
impcnding crisis. (lresham iiud natural
military instincts and was cnmnmndcr of
a company known as the Spencer rifles.
tire-liar“ as a Fiddle-r.
With the first shriek of wof‘s olorm
Govoriior .‘ilorion uppidntod him iioutcn-
nut colonel of tho Twenty eighth luilluna.
thaathsiesi use-e.
M aerial
.‘il its. (l lllifillAM.
but imfnro he saw nirllvo scrvim ho was
nplmiuiod colouol of tho Flilylltiril in
December, lwi. Uri-shinn's rogimout was
oriloml to join (trout "(tor llnnnlilscu.
llo immodlntnly nttl‘notoii ilioutiunliun ol‘
(trout and (‘olnnol A. .i. Rowling. blur-blot
of stall. by hi» braveryniiiiuhillly. Grcsh‘
nm was guarding tho station at Savannah
whim tho buttlu of l'ltlshurg Landing
(Shilohi occurred. llo tusrilcipniod in tho
Bingo of Corinth. however. and laicr took
part in (irnut's Mississippi campaign and
the siogo of Vicksburg.
' Aug ll, Hull, howas appointed brign»
dior guncrai on the rommmcndailon of
Grant and Sherman and placed in com-
mood of tho Nair-box district. ”is govorn-
iuout of [but turbulent city was wise and
judicious. It was crowded with cotton
thieves and speculators. but his incorrupt-
ibillty and firmness soon drove them out.
i Ill the following spring ho was placed
1 in conimand of the division of tho Sovcn-
tocnth corps of' tho Army of the Tennes-
> soc. which took part in the campaign
against Atlanta. lie was in tho battle of
Rum-saw Mountain and in tho engage-
. moms that followed until July '3”. At
Loggut's iliil. buforo Atlanta. tho l'nion
l fort-us woru preparing for an engagement
when ilrcsbum ordered a battery to ho lo-
cated upon it bluii'. A mistake as to tho
plifiliiltln being made. he Went to attend
' to it in person and was struck by a sharp.
shooter's bullet just below the lance. it
i was n drumlful ivuund nnil kopt the gui-
lmit ucnorni of? the fluid for a year. To
tho diiy of his death Gresham novor recov-
uml the full mm of his limb. Many times
’ tho surgeons said the log llillhl’ ('nmo oil,
but tho sixilcrer, with grim dn-lvrmiimtlon.
' ropllod "\thii that log goes. i go too."
Ho timed tho log. but was on crud-bus for
- suvorul years.
The war over. tic-coral i'ircshum return-
cd to his profmsinn, forming is low purt<
was nominated for congruss against .\l. C.
Kerr, but tho district was heavily Ut'liltl-
erotic. and he was dufrnlod. When lion-
‘: ornl tlrnlii. who thought rum-h of hiut_
i become president, hn ut‘forud him the col.
; lociohhip of the port of New Urinaum lilo
socoud iii-st otllw of the kind in the coun-
try, but ho di‘l‘lllli‘ll. as ho dill tho position
of l'nitnil status di~trict attorney of in
illmm. 'l‘lio i'iri-uiusinitws attending this
lnltur action shutvod film warm hearted
fooling to his friends.
ilrv-shnm and (Brunt.
lie had minutuWashington tusollclt
this nppoiiitmont for u frlvud and had
oral (lrnni. tlrnut told him ho had al-
ready made his solociiun for this position.
" Who is he?" asked tlruahuiu.
“Yourself." ropllcd tlrunt.
llut (iroslmm Would under no rircum‘
stamcs take the oillcc. lie was finally pre-
vnilod upon to accept the United Hinton
district jiidgcshlp ior indium. i'ntll
April. issll. ho hold title position with
honor to himself and tailslaciiun to liti-
genie.
While on tho hon-fit he took no native
part in politics, but his character and my
utatiun worn known to other leading man
of tho country. it consequently happened
that when (inrfloid was forming his rab-
inct tirouham‘s name was among those
originally agreed upon. liialnc particu-
larly urged his soluctlon. The situation
bocunm such, however. that ilnrflcld was
coinpclloii toluodify liliioriginul intention.
and tlrorhaiu was not invited to accept a
portfolio. tisriloiii was assassinated, and
Arthur succumb-d him.
When Postmaster ilonomi llovvc died
in April. lsiili. Gresham. titcn ,hclding
court at Evansville. was tcndcrcd the cab-
inet position by tolograpii and accepted.
Near the chem of Arthur’s term. on the
dcatb of Secretary Folgor. ho was appoint—
od secretary of the treasury. a position be
hold until tlctober, film. when he with-
drew from tho cahinot nitogctbcr.
During his cabinet service. though one
of thoycungcst. ho was aim of Arthur's
most trusted advisers. [its judicial qual-
lty of mind. his sense of fairness and his
evon tempo! made him a valuable coed-
jutot. in ”member. ism. Judge Drum»
mood. having retired from the ofllcsof
United hiatus circuit judge. l’miilent Ar.
tliur. who had taken him from the bench.
had the satisfaction of restoring himio
the bench at the close oi his service.
As a maidential (landmine.
in litii‘l Judge ilmham was made a
prominent candidate for the Republican
nomination for the presidency at the Chi-
cago convsption against Harrison. Sher-
man. Alger, Allison and the other liepnb—
ilcan loaders whose nanms were presented»
Harrison ultimately captured the lndiann
delegation. however. and was nominated.
Previous to that tirasbat‘b had displayed
a stoma inclination to dissent from the
extreme high tarlll doctrine cl tho ub-
ilcaii party. in a speech delivered rain
them at the sobtmnry in New York
he had advocated a revision of the tarti! in
war-tot theorem. lint hailin-
' mvmmwmumw
brought all his influence to hmr on (lcu- ‘
395. ‘
spinal hint the angina at the-
trains protectionist at icago.
When the Republicans assumed power
and revised the min by the passage of the
McKinley law. Judge tire-ham. with oth-
er Republicans. openly dissented. and in
1593, after the nomination of Mr. Cleve
land by tho llclnmrate. he. with other oils.
tinguisbod Republicans like Wayne lilac-
Vough. who was attorney gouomi under
Arthur. renounced their allegiance to the
Republican party and advocated Mr. Cleve-
land‘s election. Alici- Mr. Cleveland was
elected in February. lollii. be summoned
Judgctirosham to lakcwoml. N. J.. where.
alter a consultation. lie tendered him the
position of premier of the cabinet ho was
forming. Judge Gresham ouroptiul and ae-
sumcd tho duties of secretary of state on
March 7. intul.
During his short term at postmaster
general Gresham accomplished iulu-li.
From the day he not foot in tho otlico he
evinced thoseoualitles of application and
ninstcrfulness which have always charac-
terized his public labors. The reduction of
postage on letters from :i cunts to 't rents
and the increase of Weight allowable front
half an ounce to an ounce wore the crou n.
log glory of his administration. Under
his administration tho forclgn postal surv—
icc was also greatly lmprovud. Lottcr
postage to Canada was reduced, and tho
[itiilllil convention with Mexico was signed.
Another important iiorvirc hc rondorcd to
f tho country was the rocsiuhlislluwut of
the fast mail.
As Secretary of State.
All secretary of stole in the pimp-ct ad
ministration tires-bani has bud i v deal
with perhaps more vuxulious, lulrimio
null dolicuiu diplomatic affairs than has
inIli-ii to llll' shut-o of most litilil‘iiilii‘lt'ii of
suite. ills treatment of llilinU‘Yllei nizu'kwi
by the strong individuality which was
part of the man.
i’urhups from his lung judicial cxporl:
coco ho was illspmiutl to \low ui'ol'y Ilililli»
tlon front the standpoint of exact and
oquol justice.
To him it mudo litilo diilcrcnco how
any lino of action prnmimui inudcot his
. own country. llc could and did illsobusu
his mind of any porsonul {ruling in dual
ing with an inmnuitiunnl question. and
in“) first complication with him was al-
ways nbsoiuin fairness. if his own coun-
try occupied a false position in the moi tor,
; be thought it was his duty to set it right
1 even at a sacrifice of llinll‘l'lul interests as
i might appear at tho time.
While ho was (loop in tho Hawaiian no-
gotlntluns Socriitnry (lroshom was obliged
.lllililtinly to give immediate attention to
the suluoi-t of tho lioring seal fisheries.
'l‘hcn on tho constructive side of diplo-
nmcy Mr. lil’urllifllll imd much to his crud-
li. llu dill all that a foreign (ifllccr could
do properly to prevent the into Chinese-
.lapancse war. llo lost no opportunity at
any stage to bring it to an end. and tilti-
matoly. whcn poucc was restored, it was
through the good oillros of the American
ministers in China and Japan. acting un-
der Scurvtnry ilrcshani'o instructions, that
the prism compilations were initiated. All
this was duuo, too, in a manner that made
it clear to tho world that tho l'itilod
States was acting absolutely without self
interest and from motives of humanity.
notwithstanding thu temptations hold out
by some of tho gri-at liliiropuiu powers to
not jointly with thuni from loss Worthy
motivrs that might have brought a selfish
return.
And while he was doing this Secretary
Gresham was also using his g-Jml olllmvs to
prevent a war boiwccu Maxim and ”unto-4
main, both full of fighting ~pirii and tlllll~
cult of rust mint, and in this he fillt'tlccdl'd
mmpiutuly.
lint ilw .\ll|t‘l’lt.’lili§lli of tho sorri'mry
was nlliiiVll in its brightest l’ghi in ihrmi
llli ldrnis that ovrurr. d during his admin-
istration. niui tlw fart that ill low; of tho
(hr. v ho had in coniotiil wirb gr» of powers
indicates llizti lil' limilu lui Ill~llllvlnuii whirl)
iiic limo lame to t lllllil the rights in! his
the busy World of lulu)" in llli' old fashion- l m""lhll’ ‘W New -'\“’flhi’. Iml. l" 1"”; ll" 0W" country,
The first of iluw vzisws. tvhlla ntt'nrting
little attention at tho limo, was rmlly of
great illiiiinl‘iillii‘i‘, for it mmmutudtu a doc-
luruiion ln Europn that the l nitmi Sluice
would not Itrf'liizf private-violins to ho cul-
; lcvtod in m .\uu-rl~:m republics where our
' rill/oils hnl pwiiuiury inton-vts. This
was tho also at .r'nu ll viiiiugo, whcu the
French “'lil'nliliirl who-h had room iburo to
onion-o ihu (‘niluviluil of n pr.vnto claim
{worn withdrawn at a wry ~irnug hint
I from Si-e'i‘vluryill'vr‘lutlii. ruiit'ryi'ii tiimllnh
Riuilnnsudur lvlusiis. flint tin: l'uitcd
Hinton Would not rogurd surh u course as
u lrivmily inultifi'stniiou.
Again ill illucilolds, when the llrlllsh
marines ocrupiod tho liliillf, lhoy evcro
promptly withdrawn wlwn bccroinry
tirmsbam called upon Grout llriliiin for an
oxplnnutluu of their landiuu lillll Hfli'u‘."
lug a illsolnirm-r of any wrong purpxmo.
And again, when the rpauisb govern
mom undertook to stop an American
,stcamor by a cannon shot. Mr, Gresham
i‘nllilil fur and secured a very prompt opal.
rig].
Almost his last ofiloini action before be
full mortally ill was to initiate the intro.
spoudnncc with Franco iuicnilmi to scram
Justice for ox-l'mtud Hinton Consul Wish
ler. whom he holiovwl lu havo been ill
trunlod by tho «iinunary l'rom-b court
martial in Madagascar audio whose lu-
tercst be notified lambaseadur Hustle to in-
icrferc.
llrnlwn Down by "ant Wmls.
'l‘iio secretary was a very hard worker.
lie was thorough in all things and insist
ed upon reading up every aspect of a case
which came bnioro him. This involved
long hours sprint in study of musty menu:
scripts and authorities in the late hours
‘ of thc night at his rooms. coming after a
tiny toll of cuilmrmsing inoidcnis and
diplomatic fencing with tho ablcst of the
diplomatic corps. and it is now clear that
Secretary Gresham was brought to his
lost illness by the exertions he was oblig.
ed to put forth to discharge his ufllclal
duties to his own satisfaction.
During his career on tho bench Judge
Gresham heard and decided manynoto
worthy rams. many of his decisions illus-
trating in a remarkable ilsgrm his fear
learns», impartially and judicial firm-
ness. His greatest decision was in the
Wabash case. when he went leneeth the
technicalities and put all the lines of the
system under a receiver. thus giving Jay
Gould a direct blow. ills predominating
trait was honesty of cornea and he at
ways brushed aside the technicalities and
considered the molly of every can.
Gresham was a man of action snore
than of study. and yet he found time for
wide reading lie processed a lb
and minute knowledge «it thehisiory of
the government and the country. of the
various measures of the various adminis-
traticiie, of the neat violates and the men
who shaped and mum legislation in
their way, may»! whom are now forgot
toll. "I understood the ”Minuet his
mom to foreign nations thoroughly.
endaseeneiary of «antiserum tear
plyeneprineipi-cflostteemnlaraattolal
merrier
snowstorm-imbue
“individuals, _ .
Ni. his blank M and WM.“
an W ills answers hell. (Ill
and“ with the power "to m
and cmumand." but soft and amiablsin
familiar mmvsrsaiiun. l in voice, was
pleasing and concerted w lwiili his lien
litnal demeanor, which was quiet and
modest. Asa men he was kind. m
and frank. lie was sociable and a
able. It was in his home life that lie I“
most to be admired. ,
in liifiii he married Miss Matilda Io-
Srain. the daughter of Thomas McGuire.
a man ot'Bcotch-lrish descent. A son and
ndaughter were born to them. who ii"
in Chicago. Ho was devoted to wife and
children. This side of his lile the nubile
knew nothing of. but it furnishes the M
[or to his nature and character.
in the glare of the public twilight! illi-
Itll and glitter pass for gold. It is in the
soft glow of tho fireside that the heart is
revealed. r
CROKER MET THE PRINCE-3
The Ila-Tammany Chief Is to Zatablbh .
Big liacing iltnd In Ireland. ’
Loxuou. Mar flit—Bichard Crokor via-*
its lrclond next viii-cit to completenego-
iiutiona which he has entered upon fertile
lease of an estate in County Limerick. Ha
intends to osmbllsh a brooding 1am and
will send Dobbins thcrc immodlatelyafter
he enters into possession. it in his pur-
pose to csiablish one of the largest racing
studs in Ireland. i
A press representative sought from 311.,
Crokcr some expression on his experim
in England and on the political situation
he loft behind him in America. Ho said
that iic had been well pleased with his
cxporioncc hora, whore he has been put up
at all thc loading turf clubs and has met
all the loading patrons of the turf. includ'
ing the Prince of Wales. lie said be con-
sidered the prince o rimming gentlemen
and was dollghtcd with his democratic
mauncr. "llo is the same." continued
Mr. ('rukcr. "to rich and poor.”
"1 have been cordially received by every-
body hero. nuil the horses have done no
Well as I could expect. I shall do nothing
until Juno iii, the second day of tho Aav
i'ul meeting, when I hate some ontrics.
.‘iir. liwycr runs llnnquot on June 5 at
)lnuolmstcr for tho Whileuntlde meeting.
1 export good results from my thrcehonol
now on llii'il' way hero.
"iiy nuizt your 1 hopo to make some
good winnings and have on entry for the
Derby in mm. us i have taken ubeuuilful
house at lt’vnsington for o year. "
PRESBYTERIANS ADJOURN.
General Assembly Diem-revs Without Tak-
ing Anti-Ilrigge Action.
PlTTsm'uo, May 2fi.-—Tho one hundred
and seventh general assembly of tho Pree-
bytorlun church in tho l'nited Suites 01
America has adjourned. The last day was
charmrtcrizmi by speed and speech. The
proceedings contained nothing of a sensa-
tional churnvtor. being confined tomutlne
matters with one or two exceptions.
it had been exported by some that ao-
iiou would be mlmu against. lJr. Briggs
by deposition, but such a motion wail not
proposed. It had lmcu whisporrd about
that a deliverance would be made against
the l'ri-sbytcr‘lan league of New Ymknnd
against llln‘ signnrs of the "peace M
Work circular." but wiser counsels W
vnilod.
orator that tho church would stand
prmcut llDl’lrlUllH was received with sp-
plsuso.
Dr. John Hall of New York has lb.
honor i f limiting the first subscription to
tlii‘ rhodium fund of the Presbyterian
church. As Slum us he saw the announce-
ment of tho nppoiitilm-nt of Dr. William
L. )l 'l-Ivvcn oi Hm city its chuirmunuf tho
mintuiffcu in l'lil'i) fliu fund liu lncloscd
to him his vital; for studio as his pcrsmini
contribution. lli' ucrumpnniod his sub-
51 riptloii Willi n suggestbn that those
l'l'l'Allylt'illiilr- who lln:| ilfll'flIlL‘iiillUlncomo
lax uhuuid iurnuvur tho muuunt that they
Would otherwise luwu paid to this fund.
TORTURED BY BURGLARS. ’
[innate-ii Harrington's Foot in Make “III
'Il‘l‘ In Illa Cash.
“was run. N. \'.. May flit—«An atro-
t'liiiln l tzrglurv was committal in tho low.
or part of this i'll)’ in which the robbery
was liinili' doubly outrum-nus by tho phys—
ical torture in “'lll' it tho victim WM need-
lowly flliiiJI'l'liiil. John Harrington. n to.
inm-uulst. was pounded. gagged and
bound in his boil and mhboilof $71 lnouh
and our tattoo in chm-ks and notes.
Not finding as much money no Ill” ox-
pootoil. tho rubbers resorted to all manner
of fiendish turturu to make the victim tell
Win-f0 his immoy was hidden. holding
burning mutt-hos to his feet, cutting his
head Willi a dull instrument. pounding
him into insiiniilbiliiy and finally leaving
him in a pool of blood. Harrington had
lately come out of the hospital. Joesph
ii‘ilcllly, a desperate character. has been
arrested on suspicion. It is believed MI
were two men implicated.
(’ruasu’iei Against Tree ”liver.
Now Yuma, May as “The Chamber at
Commerce of tho state of New York had
decided to outer upon an active and eg-
gressive crusade against free silver coin:
ago. Thu crusade is to row! ovary um
of the country and is to be comprehenei'.
in its scope. For this put-men neonatal
committee of tho ruprosoritativo loaders in
ovary linouf intuitions in New York city
has been appointed. This committee will
supervise llm plan of campaign.
Minn Mannie Work.
l’iTTi‘iil’liU. tiny 2H. rrrrr Thurs waeagen-
emi resumption of work in the mines oi
this district. tho strikn having besnlolt
by tho lfnlimi Minn Workm' oilchln
Tho strikers are trying to got their form
pierce back again, and must of them have
moulded.
Tris-d to Ill" ills ”other.
llocaistoa. Mme. May iii—Charles
8, Walker. a well known chnmtuol this
piece. was arresieii. charged with attempt-
ed matriclrla During a family dispose
Walker shot lilo mother. and she is not ex-
pected to remvrr.
Wailrsui "l n Mt
Vernon. it. 1., May 2s.-—\'am
Tucker, siiimrintmdcnt of tho Advent
fiunday sclmoi st filmwnooir. while going
home from church. accidentally walked
all a high bridge at that place and was in»
stanily killed.
Ton-men's metre see-tee Mes.
Kssnvttta. May lea-JIM marvel ae-
semtily met in extra mien. The ass-kin.
which is limited to 20 days. will be seen
plant in the moderate)» oi revenue and
appropriation bills.
anew la Wisesesla.
leases! inserted , , -- m
The final statement 03' :13}. ”us-
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