"In the Post-Office Department, office of Assistant Attorney-General: Confidential clerk to the Assistant Attorney-General."
"The flag at all yards and stations will be displayed at half-mast until after the burial of General Sherman."
"In accordance with the order of the President, the Navy Department will be closed and all business suspended therein on the day of the funeral."
"The report also covers the earnings, the efficiency, and the cost of living of the men employed in such production."
"It is my painful duty to announce to the country that General William Tecumseh Sherman died this day at 1 o'clock and 50 minutes p.m., at his residence in the city of New York."
"He was an ideal soldier, and shared to the fullest the esprit de corps of the Army."
"It is ordered, That the War Department be draped in mourning for the period of thirty days, and that all business be suspended therein on the day of the funeral."
"No word of mine can add to his fame."
"I transmit herewith the sixth annual report of the Commissioner of Labor."
"This report relates to the cost of producing iron and steel and the materials of which iron is made in the United States and in Europe."
"The Secretary of War will cause the highest military honors to be paid to the memory of this distinguished officer."
"The national flag will be floated at half-mast over all public buildings until after the burial, and the public business will be suspended in the Executive Departments at the city of Washington and in..."