The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-02-21
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friends passing along Morgan street, he slipped and
precpitated distance of several feet with his face
tine S &c the xr part Of his
ceying bruises in other parts of the face and body He
conveyed to his lodgings and the proper medical at
tendance provided he evnced no symptoms, however,
of serious turn in his illness, until Tuesday forenoon
when it deemed advisable TO telegraph his father,
in Cincinnati advising him Of his condition The patient
on Thursday night rested wel-an indication, as was
supposed OF favorable change; but from the time of
waking Friday morning. he rapidly and visiby decn-
ed the maady having assumed new phase, which baf-
fled every effort Of his medical attendants Bates was
about thirty Eve of age He only SON. but
learn had six sisters, who residing in Ohio
their native State. His wife died four years ago.
leaving him promising boy at present with the family
in Cincinnati The subject of notice native Of
Znesylle Ohio but removed at early period with
parents to Cincinnati Having successfully embraced
ed that Of of theatre about years ago
which he continued to devote his attention assisting his
kindly feeling and his generous impulses are quoted to
the honor of his memory, by the friends who
have been so suddenly called on to his DEATH
Mrs CONSTANTINE CLARKE died in this city the 10th
inst aged 70 years She of the two daughters
whom the veteran John Clarke long deserved favorite
port of partial and ndugent public. This young lady
early evnced the possession of great talent which
by those having the care Of her professional cu
ture She has, for months been ncapactated from per
forming professional duty by the nroads made upon her
health by consumption which has at last realized the
apprehensons that have long filled the minds Of her
friends that she would never regain her strength
She was young lady of excellent character and cult
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deeply attached and afectionate friends.
GEo. Z. LLOYD died, on the 18th ut at Kirkersvle
Licking county Ohio in the 95h year Of his age. He
soldier Of the revolution and fought CALAMITY for
the of liberty and independence at the battles Of
Yorktown, and several other engagements
DESCENDANT OF JOHN ROGERS THE MARrYR-Died in
Royalston the Sd instant. Mrs EUoE, wife of Benoni
Peck, Esq, aged IS. Mrs. Peck says the Fitchburg
Rereie, was daughter Of Mr. Ephalet Rogers late Of
john Rogers Of the church
Ipswich and President Of Harvard College who died July
1884 This gentleman the eldest of Reverend
Nathaniel Rogers who from England in 1885, and
settled at Ipswich colleague pastor with Rev Natha
MEL Ward, and died July 2, 1855 aged 81 Nathaniel
Rogers son Of Rev. John Rogers, of Dedham, Eng
land who died October Is, 1885, aged g. and John
grandson of the Rev John Rogers the martyr who
/ turtles ago.
JOHN j. FsKE Esq died last week the Retreat the
Insane, at Hartford, Conn. Mr. Fiske formerly
the establishment of the American Exchange Of
New York accepted the offer which made to him to
He afterwards became the President of the Bank Of North
America in this CITY, and while acting in that capacity
moved to the Insane Retreat in Hartford where he ended
| his earthly career.
Mrs CATBARINE MANTz relic of Major Mantz says
the Frederick Examiner one Of the worthless Of the Reyo
lutionary war; died the 9Th inst in the 93d year Of
her She born the 18th day of October $780,
under the reign Of George H. King Of England, and has
lived witness to the whole history of the United States
from the Declaration Of Independence to the fruton OF
the Union Of the thirty sovereign States. The de-
| great great grandmother; and had daughter whose
daughters daughter had daughtcr-all living.
Mrs TAprAS, the wife Of the late venerable schoomas
ter of that died in Gloucester the 18th instant
aged II, having survived her husband but few days
Capt. B. +. HARLEY died in Philadelphia, on the 18th
inst. in the Ssth year Of his age Capt Harley
good conduct in the battles OF the valley particularly the
actions of Churubusco and Molina del Rey For the
| mia where he well known and esteemed. and from
which place he returned about four weeks SINCE with
| broken constitution and impaired health
Major WIN. WILLIS, hero of the Revolutionary war
died at Ubion, Monroe county Va, the 2sth ut in
his seth year. brief biographical notice of his DEATH
in the Farmers Friend states that he behed the frs
flow of American blood and the sacrifice of the first
tyrs to liberties at Lexington, in ITS He after
ward at Concord and Bunker HILL where he fought
w. He subsequently became the comma nder of a prva-
teer in which position he had eventful time Among
the incidents of his command mutiny which he
gagged hand to hand with the the mutineers
man of great personal strength. After the he
and successfully held the post Consul Barcelona
der Washington, and Consul to Venice, under Adams
later in life he resided in Charleston where he with
in commercial pursuits, and induced by
personal friend to retire with him to the mountains
of Virginia. and had from that time resided in the
date vicinity OF Union where he had been the object of
general attention and veneraton lie married Spanish
lady while Consul at Barcelona by whom he had one SON.
| who is merchant in New Orleans.
| Mr.. Charles Wiley of Nottingham, N H. died on the
23d ult, at the age Of one hundred and years.
within couple Of months. He consequently born
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tonary war. and has been pensoner. Of his still
lives between seventy and eighty years age who is
IensioIer for services in the war Of 1872.
Captain b. T. Harley died last week in PHILADELPHIA
He served with galanry and distinction in the with
! Mexico lieutenant in the 18th regiment Of United
States Infantry He pre- the battles the val
ley of Mexico particularly distinguished himself at
M0no del Key the most desperate battle of the cham.
Iasn and was breveted captain for his conduct on
that and other occasions OF late years he has resided
San Francisco, from whence he returned few weeks
| since.
Colonel Samuel snrkweather well known member of
the bar, died at the residence Of his sonin-aw Judge
Campbell in this city, the 18th inst Deceased at
time practised law at Coopersown oscgo county in this
State, where, believe he amassed considerable pro-
perty Some years since he removed to this city, of
which he was resident up TO the time Of his dscease
Mr.. Thomas D. Pitsman, at one time connected with
r died at his residence 148 Fulton street. the 18th
inst He was well known citizen Of Brooklyn.
Reuben Bum, old resident Of this city, and we'll
known politician of the democratic school died in this
city ct his residence in Fifty first street. the 14th
inst in the hftysxth year Of his age. He member
the Tammany Society the war 1912 he was taken
prisoner by the British and conveyed to Dartmouth
| where he was detained for period Of twenty eight
| months
| Robert Lawton, Esq., died at Newport r. L. on the
18th inst Mr. Iawton at the time Of his death was the
only survivor OF the representatives. from Newport in the
General Assembly for 1893 His death caused By a
scratch the band from the paw of puppy with which
he was playing His arm began to swell and in twenty
| four hours he tied.
Major benjamin Hart died at Columbia s. C., on tho
| 18th inst, aged eighty seven years.
John Freret died in New Orleans on the It'll inst aged
| fifty years
We learn from the Wes.chester Herald that Jeremiah
Keller revolutionary soldier, died at his residence in
the OF Lew sboro tbs 9th inst at the age of rs
years Mr. Keller orderly sergeant in the Amer
army during the revolutionary He present
at the battle OF Yorktown and witnessed the surrender
| Of CORVALLIS.
Died on the 26th January, at his residence in Pow
hatan county Va Captain Richard Booker in the 04tt
year Of bis age The subject Of the above melancholy
notice in early life practitioner Of Law in TIE tow
Of Manchester Va In the Of 1872 he served will
credit and distinction upon the Canada line the
mandng officer of q company raised in Manchester
From General wilkinson he received the highest test
mones OF regard An evidence OF this confidence iron