Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1857-01-06
From Inc Eew York Express.
THE DISTINGUISHED D PARTCRES OF
THE YEAR


ne 1eFaid ms Compiled neurological tahe, from
'rhiG!' Ne gather The following rnalnr.itos If Gls:n
GGstcd men nh0 have disappeared during tho year
lhIt REPUBLIC has lost Mr. Brrrien and Mainr Eaton
-nrInbers OF Gsnera J-rksOn'S CaDinei-S.nator
Clayton, Governor TIoup aud Commodore Morris
with others VIII" cnuns-lled for her interest in the
Cabinet, aud upheld her dignity alndsf the con en-
tim "t fa''lians and during the peril. of war Eng.
land has to regret the d-Hth- Of Lrri H-riinge tie
hero Ut Insny bloody hyhtr; Sir Henry p uiugsr
military diplomat; ST. John ltuss ;-r Arctic uaviea
to-; Burkhnd, the gu"l'gsi, and Wrsinarrr, Ihr
sculptor Russia IN 'urus for Prince Paskewi'ch ih,.
brilliant rrpr' s-nfailve OF two Glars IN Poland
Prince W"r.,I1rt, u faithful and sAxa ,u- cnlr-rl.n;
General Ruilgcfs, valiant soldier aud Adrnlra!
Surcow, whose MANS is nn"r a. I'D fur ms planning
aud Carrying ino "ptreii,n tho bridge which Cd IN.
comrades from The south ~ the n"rih sd- If Seba.
topo alter the capture OF The Maakoi. Poland stil
regards tho MAINS OF lgnaiius rutkul e. that burue
ny one OF hrr most un-potted p.trots although h..
returned to her soil 10 do The train of the AURORA,
OF Ru-sa. ) .me Ut ih1 oil statesmen of France
have died in ii g rent parts If he xor d. whist MANY
Ut her modern lights have been extrgu,hed in hi,
capital. A page If Napoleon the Great exoir,d III
Paris; and une Il his runp mons on tie retreat from
Moscow yielded up he lilo al Buff / Ia this Slate
refusing for hirtyhve years IL .luH, the Ianpusy,
which he said had b~cn used f,r hs Destruction of
his chief Count B'mbs!I 8, wh married Mari.
Luise after the first Emperor Of Frunce died on the
Continent IL great ianiG-Gc". Count E-t-rhazy, ol
Austria, was carried rG rather suddenly in Brriu.
where ne represented tue Emperor Fraucis joseph Ar
Minister Sir William Temple Lord Palmersron's
BROTHER who for Ioug ie held ID, post of Euglisb
Miuister at the Seapoitan Court, it also dead.
Science literature and the fne arts have been
stricken in the persons of Sharpe rhs geougu,l Per
civa!, the American geooGIst; Sir William Hamilton,
metsphys!cian Won Bies, tho astronomer Henri
Hene, ths aurmau writer; Caroline Lee Hentz, Thi.
erry and Count de rorqu.ville ana hos, Of DINERS
The musical aud theatrical circles have lost Madumr
Vestris, Aduphe Adam, John Bisbam, Boch.a, and
Lindpsinler, who composed as " ell as be painted
". Sina, of Vienna, vino was woriE four millions If
pound Sterling succumbud 10 death; whilst John Sad.
lier worthily represented the glgsudc swndler. Of
the age the manner uf his death, he did during
his entire career. We could not in summary man.
ner c.seify all the fanuus-o namou. the cos.
may be-persops who have boen summoned 10 their
sccoun: during 1856. 30 the reader must attempt
that Task himself. The disciples Of temperance all
over The world have 10 grIeve Tor the loss OF Theo
bald Matthew, who did al Cork in Ireland, on thu
9tn Of this month. Inc widows Of Mr. lu.kI.,ou, y:
England; Henry Bell, who propelled the arst vcss
by steam British waters; Clarkson, 10 famous
aboitunIst and Of Nicholas Bihdle, gigantic
banker, have also passsd away. The sudden death
Of George Steers !. fresh in rhs memory Of all, ana
We may say that tho year has becu fatal ~ many
luent mechanics