The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-09-23


succetscrr trr protrscted contest. Tho folio ring
session h- candca's for feelsctioa as Spe.
but sss dsfead BY The cali Ion OF the buckta mssa-
Der. o. the hoos- from this St.rs with Sou.a mem
RS and Philip Bsroour Il virgsis, was chosen as
sn s'L.r.
tive favor OF j. hn Quincy Adams after
the ton Of that President chosen Spsaker OF
u~ BouAa ny The fI-n Of the sdninis.sstien IN Oe-
c,meer AS2 sut ~ss cefssted by stevenson "
Virginia, II Eecem eY, 1927. He . deciisd ,po-
Of the soniD Of JaCksos, and xsaious
sup porter DHttopsi bank protective taifa and
internal improvements b the g nsrai gevsrnmrut
fer SS3, Ma Taylor =. m iDei pebsic life At his
rssc- CO arategs c'uns,, until the year 1S4o, VIII
hs va. elected B. tbs ~hig party /. menor Of the
Of this tate, for term Of four years He ~as
bo~@vrr iD the 6ecpe of fs and in tue brsiaess of
state Legislation did not evncs the same vigor aud
gy ~b.h he hid exhibited 10 Ccngress His faculties
ba become imp 'ired oy age an IN trinity ans hi ns-
con ia ued GOOD sna bus atte ton 70 tine duties Of his
Office wss not OK 80 red By younger members
since his rrm"va 20 OHIO n has been quite retired
from puttc notice. and has descended gave full
of yters anc with the sutatoa Of having
been good ana sahful public ccording hi
the ,iie Eaa tn. Clintonlan. adams, and vhig
sr''s,, to whose nterets he w.s devoted always fol
owed his ella hes might have besn oitensr in the
M jot ~ in tie state and nation
HON. WILLIAM rLUMER, OF NEW HAMPsaIRE.
Tbis distinguished statesman Of New Hampshire died
st his residence in Epplrg the 18th inst after
illness of about wsek. F's complaint the dssen-
terry and his age about 81 years. The illness which
terminated bis life, it ia said, the only time he
seriously indispossd, even for . single day
Hsving received his education at Iartmoor College, Mr.
Pumer studied Law with his father the late Ex-Governor
illss m tlumer, but known as q practising
lawyer. He frequently elected . member Of Roth
branches Of tie Iegislsture Of Now Hampshre and
three times chosen In Congress- serving
member of the House from 1919 to 1926 He Was
member the last Constitutional Convention
In 1850, and was one Of three oldest and most
prominent members Of that body who have
subsequently cecsased-the late Judge Woodbury.
and Ichabod Bartlett being the others. Ths father
Of Mr. Pumer, Who intimate friend OF
tor Who voted for him in 1920 against Mr. Monroe ana
therefore prevented unanimous vots for the latec
President d'sd At Epprg December % 1860. at the ad
vaDced aee Of 81 years. having bee. Governor Of he
STATE II 1912, ,8l6 1917 and 1878, nied states
from 1902 TO 1867 and member OF tho state ,egsl.
tore 1T varioos times TIE elder P1umer native Of
Newbury port Mass and remove. Eppiog, N d., in
his youth. The family name Ia retained by Of too
cbns.s,s and ,raosscng business In Bottom The Piu
mers a'ter and much esteemed citizeos In
pnhlc and private nfe They attached to the old
the Ire Isaac Hl and the d. mocracy of his toho,L
un, the year 1923 when they Imported Adams against
Jackson and subsequently acted with the whig party
HON. JOHN B. SCOTT, OF NEW YORK.
Died, on tho 18th instant, at East Hampton, Long
Island Hon J,h B. scott, old respected citiz
New York, aged 66 years. His funeral took ace from
late residence in Fourth street. in this city, on the
2oih instant.
judge scott, be leve, native OF this city,
where he received his education and having studied
law, admitted to the bar in 1909. On entering In
to political Life, lie attached himself to the democ-
tic republican party, and the division of the demo
crscy he took the side of the Tammany Hall buckais
against De Witt Clinton. From that party he received
the appointment of Justice of xhe Marble Court
nrGc HtoI hn 1ali
Judge Edwards Henry Wheaton, samuel s Gsrdt
and other Tsmmany republicans, In getting NO tn
'srsopaes party, called ths object of which
defeat Martin Ven Buren In his plan to give the
electoral votes of the State to William n Crawford for
the Presidency. Judge Scott Of the active
o. The "peoIe's party" in this city, which had i'm
pertatt effect in citing the defeat OF era ~ford
the election Of John Quincy Adams to the P.eiency.
But Nhen Iamma ny Hall declares for General Jack on
Jut ge scott tn the old headquarters of the
psrty and supported jackson and Van Buren, Daring
the Office of Justice of the Marine Court; but this ory
excited the democracy In his avo and in l841 he
elected the state ssnate for term of years by
large msjority Willie he Was state reua.er the a,t
tt ppirg the ena cement Of the Eo canals passed
by the democratic majority in the Iegiltore, ~hich
had the effect Of enhancing the market vslue of tho
State stocks very considerably. We tdersood that
Judge Scott made about ton dollars
party in stopping the canal enlar and laying
state tax, which induced him to invest in the state
When the frst term Of Frederick A. TaIlmadge as
Recorder Of this city, expired, Judge Scott 30
pointed in his place. but when the Office made elec
defeated in ls4s In consequence Of division in the
rocraaic party and Mr.. Tailmadge elected In the
Cass President Judge scott acted with the free soil
in the support Of Martin Van Buren,, and has since
In poLticsi life Judge Scott wss 0r and decided ir
bis views, and warm advocate for ths rights Of the
people al occasions. As CITIZEN he was much es
l,1n Il cf
perronAl friends, by whom his death will be much
gretted He possessed . Inc HArary taste, and vas
literature a. we'll ss the useful sc enoes and other
branches Of learning.
HON. GEORGE KRENER, OF PENNSYLVANIA.
died at bis residence in Union county, Psnnsylvans,
the 10th iDs Hon George Kremer In tho 10th year
Of his sgc. he born In Lancaster county In that
State, Nov o. 1775, and Of German origin. He
o'd fashioned farmer Of limited education, but pos
sesed those traits Of character, particularly Of dcggd
obstipacy and adherence TO and parties ideas
originally formed, which the plain German voters Of
Penney delight 70 honor although tho subject Of
their preference had tho coarse, vulgar and
habits which distinguished Mr.. Kremer.
The subject Of this notice threo times elected to
Congress from Of the strongest democratic districts
In Pennsy ivsn'a Of which district he Of the
repre- sentatives In the House from 1898 to 1922 In
mon with vast majority Of the democrats Of Penosyi
vania, he refused to support the regular democratic
nominee for President Mr. Crawford but espoused
the Of Gen. Jackson tie Of President
Monroe
when 1t ascertancd that the Presidential election
would be decided By the House Of Representatives, In
1925, in consequence Of election BY the people, Mr.
Kremer become known to the public By avowing himself
the suhor If anonymous letter pubshsd In PhIla-
delphs paper In which Henry Cy then Speaker Of the
House, charged with bargain and corruption in To-
tgus with John Quincy Adams support him for the
Presidency, in consideration Of on tho part Of
Mr. Adams to appoint Mr. Clay secrcssry OF State Ths
charge was generally believed BY majority Of the
people Of the United states that operated to destroy
| Mr.. lays prospects tor the Presidency.
When the anonymous letter appeared In the papers
the day, Mr. Clay, the 31st January, 1885, pubshcd
tho followir csrdh the National Imteiiigrscer.-
A CARD II have seaD, without any other emotion