Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1858-09-21
Record ofDeaths.

Thomas A. Stewart, Esq, formerly editor and
proprietor of the Chicago Tribune, died at La
Porte, Ia, on the 18th, aged 3s. His disease
was consumption. Mr. Stewart was good man
and editor, and pioneer among Western pub
lishers-Dr II. II. Bissell. of Buffalo, an old
physieiin and resident, who for tvso generations
ministered 10 the wants of the afflicted, died on
the 10th inst-The venerable John Dunbar,
Of Huron, aged 90 years and 6 months, died on
the 10th inst. The deceased was born in Con-
necticut and removed to Lenox, Massachusetts,
where he enlisted and served two years in the
war Of the Revolution. He removed from OF
sego county, n. Y, to Huron, Ohio, in ls47.
DR.. William Power, for thirty years an EN-
inent physician in New York city, died on the
18th, aged 6l-Thomas Hunt, one of the
early settlers of the White Water Valley, died
at his well known "Hunt Homestead" in Ham,
ilton county, on the 18th. His broad acres
were famous for corn, and Mr.. II. had hosts of
tnends.--Samuel Austin, a prominent mer-
chant Of Boston for half century, and interest
ed in establishing the frst line Of packets be-
tween Boston and Liverpool, died last week,
aged 40. Mr. Austin was a fine specimen of
the old school of Boston northumberland
n. Isaacs, Of New Ipswich, n. H, died on the
5th inst. He was a prominent business man
and politician, and in 1853 was supported BY
the Wings for Secretary of State-Henry
Williams, one Of the best and most influential
citizens Of Augusta, Ne, died last week at the
age Of 81. He was a large manufacturer.-
Mrs. Platt, wife of The Rev. Mr. Platt, of Tole-
do, died on the 10th. Mrs P. was bright or
nament Of the church and the domestic circle.
Mrs. Randall, wife of Gov Randall, of Wis
eonsin, q most estimable lady, died on the 18th.
Mis- Anna Vail, young American vocalist
of some celebrity, died at Memphis, Tenn, few
days since, of yellow fever-Wm. 7. Stark.
one Of the Oldest inhabitants of Xenia. Ohio.
died on the 18th inst--William BeyarJ. an
old and respected citizen Of Guernsey CO., del
on the Sth inst, from being slightly bitten in
the arm by a dog on the lst of August Infam-
nation followed the bite, the arm was amputa-
ted, Inflammation was soon developed in the
other arm, and death ensued.--J0hn MeKen-
zie, one Of the Oldest settlers of Chicago, was
drowned on the 10TH from small fishing boat
He was well known to most Of the older settlers
of Northern Illinois.-Prof JOAN Wilson, of
SouthwoOd School, Talladegs, Alabama, died
on the 10Th from tsking morphine for quinine
by mistake. He was a useful leitizen.-Thos.
Belcher Kay, notorious Boston pugilist, died
in that city on the 18th, aged AZ KAY was a
bad ''bruiser," and was expelled from San Fran
cisco during the rule of the Vigilance Com
mittee---W. II. Keieham, Chief Engineer of
the Toledo Fire Department, one of the most
enterprising and prosperous business men of
that city, died after short illness, on the 18th
The Hon Augustus Drum, recently of |
Pittsburgh, died at Greensburg on the 7th,from |
an affection Of the heart. He Was member of |
Congress from the Westmoreland district in |
ls4s.