Callahan, Charles Hilliard, 1858-1944 · Washington : National Capital Press · leaf 315
maybe convenient, publicly to testify their grief for the death of General George Wash-ington, by suitable eulogies, orations and discourses, or by pubhc prayers; and beit further Resolved, That the President be requested to issue a proclamation for thepurposes of carrying the foregoing resolutions… … HENRY (LIGHT HORSE HARRY) LEE. TRIBUTES TO WASHINGTON. 20I best talent throughout the country, and in foreign lands unusual trib-utes of respect were paid to the memory of Americas departed hero.On receiving news of Washingtons death, Napoleon, then FirstConsul of France, issued one of his terse,…
