The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-12-30

of official respect Draper the OF Isaac Dra
per- a South Ateborough u He was 80 years Of age
graduated at Bro~n University in the class Of 1874
He wss of fine talents and education, improved
21-samuel Adams, of Boston, in that city, aged
ninety xix years He very well known for his ecceH
triciiies
22-Ramon Pinto, a Cuban patriot, gArroted At
-. c. Zimmerman, Consul General Of the Neither
lands, in New York. aged sixty five years.
26.- Mr.. wiism B. Quincy, the shorthand writer to
the British House Of Lords and Commons, at his residence
Denmark hill Camberwel in the seventy eighth year OF
2ssSFlisabs,h A. Mcneil widow Of General John
Mcneil u. A. sister OF President Percs in Concord,
2s3H Hon. Tho Thomas woodruff an e1-msmber of Con-
gress leader Of the OLD and native American par
ties In New York. Jelisha Twggs wlie Of Major Gene
raj rwiegs, .. s. A., at New Orleans.
| 29-Ihe Archduchess Maria Dorothsa, widow Of the
Palane Joseph, ct Oen, Austria. The Archouchess
born the lst November 1897. and . ghterof
duke Louis and the Archduchess Henrietta of Nassau
Weourg sister Of the regning Queen of wurtemosrg
She married 70 the Paatue Archdaxe Joseph on the
30. GaIdilOii Grivas Greek General IN Athens
Sc Msnnssn hs''' Of
3l-Francsco Estrsmpes naturalized citizen Of the
United States, was garIoted in Havana, Cubs: Mrs.
Of Currer Bell established reputation by the ohca
tion Q! Jape Eyre, her fathers house at Hswarth
Yorkshire, ing.
SUNDAY baron Provost formerly Secretary to Louis
the Eighteenth and Charles the Tenth of France aged
seventy,hre William Whiting, boatswain to
the u s. s. Powhatan accidentally shot at Woosung
China.
5-The Countess Sosthene de Iarochefoucauld Duchess
de Bissacia at Paria, aged twenty four
6.-Rev. Thomas Potts Handbook, B. A., Of Trinity
College Dublin, and for fourteen years atachs Of the
NEW YORK HEnALD in New York, aged sixty live years.
He very talented and much respected gentleman
and connected with Of the first families OF Ire
land smong whom may mention those Of Lords Har>
ris and Castemane He wa also relative Of Mt
Potts. proprietor of Sannders' Ns Letter, the Oldest
| established newspaper In Ireland
7.-walter X Jones' President of the Atlantic Mutual
sixty-two years Mr. Jones was Of Welsh ex traction,
but himself born in the town of Cold Spring Long
Island. M Ducos, yinise: Of Marine of France in
21.--At Dangens, near Nouptmelick, Ireland, in the
Tooth year Of his age Mr. John Corcoran He was one Of
pat Poona, (E. I'D Rev. Isaac N Allen B. A., So
nior chaplain at that sta ion
| Great, in Paris, aged eighty eight years
SUNDAY, Admiral Lloyd, r. n, suddenly, at Priory
Cottage, Chelcenham, (ng) deceased about
close Of the last century.
composer, IN London. tie was born In the year 1882
His master the celera ed Francesca Banchi Bishop
years ago. writer part the of ballet
called 'ramerlan ct B'jaze," produced a. the Italian
ct les Gracesn His first opera, The 0ccasiin Bride"
produced at Drury lane on the ed of February,
1919, the day before that theatre burned to the
ground
| Rear Admiral A, Lowry Cory, r. N, in Paris Ad
mal c. second in command TO Sir Charles Ma pier In
| the Baltic In the previous year.
e-At Canton, LANG Aah o. the earliest converts
of Protestant Missions in China, aged sxty-seven. Hs
baptized thirty mine years ago by Dr. Milne and sub
sequentiy ordained as evangelist by Dr., Morrison.
H. Right Reverend DR.. foran, Roman Catholi. Bishop
W
| 1s.-General Anthony Lamb, Of General Lamb,
of the American revolution ia new York aged eighty
four William Jones, of the oldest
chants Of Portsmouth, N. II, in his seventeen year..
NJ Fould father of the French Minister of State in Paris
aged eighty nine years.. Admiral iackau Of tie French
ravy, senao and Minister Of Marine in Paris..
The Countess OF Enniskilien (lreand) in London.
M-Pianori, the would be assassin oil Napoleon, was
gulo .ined in laris.
l6-Lord Mauey in London aged ixy-eght
years. The deceased peer for years previous to
his elevate to The House Of lords Baron de Mauley,
In 1885, member of tho use OF Comnions, heviny
been returned for the boror Of Poole ia 1926 which he
represented up 10 1882 when he was returned f,r tho
county Of Dorset He was whg in politics. lie was a
Fellow OF The Royal Society.
Is-Tbc Hon. John c. spencer, in Albany, from the
effects OF consumption. Dir. Spencer son Of the
late Chief Justice Spencer and born ia Caaandagla
Ontario county in the state OF New York, shout the
1850 He studied law at early age and bessme
Of The most distinguished men in his profession,
having had few equals at the bar
22ln culpepper county Virginia, Colonel Jehn Thorn,
father in the rebel army OF Charles Edward Stuart
rhe rretender) al the bat'le q cuIoden, i'm nedatey
after which he emigrated to Virginia, and settled in
wesmoreland county where The subject Of this notice
born, between Die years 17!0 AMI l17l. The hrst
large family oil orphan brothers. He served With credit
to / imself as commander Of the company from bis
adoptet ccuuy in the war witt Great Bri'ano 1sl215,
and from the exposure and hardship he insured at Camp
Holly, near Richmond, lie never entirely recovered He
represented his district in the senate Of Virginia for
several consecutive terms.
a6-Marshal IIarispe at Bayonuc at an exceedingly
advanced age The deceased was 10 1870 nomin &C.
neral division. aud Of the last and
representatives Of the cid army OF nee aud In
this character that in December, 1851 the Emperor
iecied him DC raised TO the dignity OF MARSHAL Mrs.
Thomson the Jcssy Lewars OF Robert Barns, 10 Dun.
flies Scotland at the advanced age Of nearly four
years Up to recent date Mrs Thomson enjoy ed excel
lent health but for months had been gradually
sinking Persons familiar with the life OF the poet will
remember that sessy iSwars WAS on The most IN innate
supervisor Of for the dist ric but ea
ss Ike ss as a .
brother John Iewars, who was then an officer OF excise,
and who became afterwards also supervisor Of The as
the poets return from Brew and his DEATH Jcssy Lewars
unremttirg in her attention 70 Mrs Barns and tae
chiidten-Mrs Burns being almost constantly confined
to he'd the chid of TIE poet born the
day Of the poets funeral-and conveyed fsom her
brothers. house such coriss OF all kinds supposed
would be accountable to the bard. After Burns death,
two Of the children, Robert the eldest and another,
lived with the Lcwars family for about fourteen months
1t must not be forgotten that Jesy Lewars closed the
OF the poet dmmed in deathhat eye OF which Sir
walter Scott said VI have seen most OF the eminent
of my day. but never saw an eye like Robert BurnsD
The old Servan chief kincsanip, at Belgrade. Kins
sann rendered portan service to the Emperor OF Aus
tria during the Hungarian insurrecon and received
from the hard Of that sovereign the Of the knghty
| order Of Maria Theresa.
27.-Tom Provis alias Sir Hugh Smith, notorious
English imposor, In Dartmoor prison General Baron
Dubreton, ex-Peor of France and Commander Of st.
Louis at Versailles, of advanced age. The General
had taken distinguished part In all the Of the En-
| pire.
29-Lord strsngiord at his residence in Harley street.
London after illness OF weeks duration His
Lore ship succeeded mis- father fifth Vscount in the Irish
peerage and shortly afterwards appointed Secro AIRY
OF legation at Lisbon. Ho continued 10 the diplomatic
service for long series OF years. and successfully
appointed represent England in the Brazis at Stock
ho at Constantinope and AZ st. Re ersburg. For his
services he raised 10 the peerage Of tbs United King
dom In 1926 and three years later he undertook special
mission TO the Braz with which his diplomatic career
| ro