The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-06-25
Obituary.

MICHAEL JOHN VMEARA ul0d In brooklyn, on Inc "a
Of June, Of disease Of the heart he about hty-
six years Of age and had for long time past been
gagged in the business Of commercial advertising agent
in New York and the neighboring cities. Mr. O'Mesra
was native of the county Of ripperary, Ireland and
to this country from Dublin In 1892 He engaged
in business then but Was not very successful he was
previously married to Mary Anne Louisa RUSSELL daugh
ter Of Mr.. John Russell Of Russell Place Dublin. who
q worthy man and good patriot. This lady, the
widow, Ia in rather stratened circumstanees and
understand it is the intention Of very many Of
her father hsrse-tO send her home her native
country TO spend the remainder Of her days there.
DEATH OF TIE VENERABLE JUDGE WILDE.
We take the following noti'e from the Boston Tran
We called upon this evening report the death Of
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Wde LII d. Died at his residence In this city yesterday
ip the s5h year Of his age He died full Of years and
honors leaving behind spotless character and
ample worthy Of the emulation Of all We have neither
space time to write any thing than brief sketch
most exemplary citizen HIS brethren Of the legal pro-
essOn their high appreciation of his talents and
from that judicial station hs had adorned Oy lis learning
S sns A ssa y his sJ 81 e ana
suitable ways their regard for his memory. n
Judge wide vas born in Taunton, Feb. 5, In. He
in 1885, He read Jaw with David L. Barnes, Esq, Of
Taunton afterwards Judge Of the United States District
is and to Name After practising his prOf..
sion in wal5oboro and Warren, he removed to HALO
well IN sas9 During his 1ssasIss at the place last
dent and cePresdent Of the United States In 1914
he . member OF the Executive Council. In June,
Associate Justice Of the Supreme Court Of Nasssehu-
setts in which station he remained until 1851 At the
Wilde removed from Hsllowen to Newburyport, where
he resided till 1884, when he removed to Boston, where
Court for period than any other n member x the
Massachusetts, Judiciary. Bowdoin, Harvard, and
Dartmouth Colleges conferred che degree Of Doctor Of
Laws upon him, and all acknowledged that the honor
was worthily bestowed.
From the preceding statement it viii be that the
Rod when Maine was part Of Massachusetts Amidst
s the changes Of parties, and mutations in public AZ
may with truth, say, the 1--we Of men Of ali shades Of
political and religious opinion He united uncom-
mon s with great ss%Psy and ss
active ftderat in early e and we do the ssthsr Of
his .coan.ry no iDustiss when We say that JuSss
deceased the Last surviving member Of the celebrated
"Hartford Convention" he was one OF the Aassa-
nous noY political annals Now that the members Of
that bsSHA logger cognizant Of humsn censure or
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many Influential families His grandfather, whose name
o Of EARLIEST and Of
the American prior to the Revolution This
patriot died before the conflict with the mother country,
but he gave his only slave her freedom to show his love
for liberty. Of the deceased Ia clerk Of the
Supreme Court in this county The brilliant and talent
ed wife of the Hon. Caleb Cushing the third daughter
OF Judge Wilde His only surviving daughter is the wife
Of Robert Farley Esq Of this city Ms Wilde died in
June, 1926.
The deceased was q member of the American Academy
Of Arts and Sciences and other associations. His fune
raj will take place to morrow Sunday morning, at
O'Clock, at the Kings chapel.
On the opening OF the Common Pleas Court this
ing william Hubbard, Esq, announced the death Of
ex Judge wilde in some appropriate remarks to which
Chief Justice Meen in feeling tribute to the
character Of the deceased and in respect to his memory
adjourned the court till O'Clock Monday morning. In
the Municipal Court similar adjournment made,
motion Of County Attorney Cooley, who supported
the with brief speech which was eloquenty re-
Piled to by Judge Hoar The Supreme Court was not In
session.
meeting OF the safolk Bar was held at TX oclock
this afternoon, in the Law Library 1T the Court
House. Though assembled at very short notice. the
meeting quite full, but adjournment was made
till sk oeleck Monday morning for formal procesdings
Mr.. f. BARNARD one Of the clerks in the Surveyor
Generals Office died at Fort Leavenworth on the 10th
inst Of congestion Of the BRAIN AFTER an illness OF only
aWeeh.