Memorial of the Life and Services of Washington Bartlett (Late Governor of California)

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Excerpt from Memorial of the Life and Services of Washington Bartlett (Late Governor of California): Adopted by the Society of California Pioneers, at a Regular Meeting, Held Monday, May 7, 1888And when, September 12th, 1887, late in the after noon, he went to his final repose, oblivious of all that was passing in this tumultuous world, the news pierced the air in every direction, and instantly the bells tolled, the ¿ags were at half-mast, the ordinary relaxations and gayeties of life were hushed or moderated, and it is not extravagant to say that men and women every where who had touched the life of the deceased at any point, even of its outer circle, melted into a sorrow which was as pure and unselfish as it was deep and pervading.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.