Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-03-22
Record of Deaths.

Mr.. William Kennedy, of Rowland, one of
the pioneers of Trumbull county, died on the lst
inst, in the 92d year of his age. He removed
from Pennsylvania to Rowland in 1905, follow
ing bride path from Warren to Rowland,
and was out a short time in the war of 1912,
about the time of HulPs surrender Mr. K.
was a great reader, made the works Of the
standard poets his familiar companions, had
retentive memory, with happy flow of
narration of anecdOte, poetry, and history,
which made his extreme old age delightful to
himself and others-Thomss Sweeney, the
Oldest man in Penn'a., died at Cumberland re-
Gently, aged I22. He was native of Ireland,
and until the day of his death had never been
sick.-Capt. Daniel Brown, thelast survivor
of the Wyoming Massacre, died at Wyalusing,
Pa, on the Sd inst, in his seth year.--T. K.
Heryey, the poet, died in England on the nth
ult., aged 55. He was poet and editor of
Christian Truxell, q native of Bed
ford, Pa, died at Greenfield, Huron county, re-
Gently He was the Oldest man in the county,
having attained his Tooth year.--John Hoag-
land, one of the respected pioneers of the Tus-
carawas valley, died at New Cornerstown, aged
60 years-Isaac Edge, the well known man
facturer of fireworks at Jersey City, died on
the 10th inst at the age of 5S.-The death
of Abel Smith, the head of the large London
banking firm of Smith, Payne d Smiths, is an
nounced. Mr. Smith was in Parliament be-
tween 80 and 40 years. His age was II years.
-Vespasian Ellis died in Washington last
week. He formerly represented this country
at Venezuela, and subsequently edited short
lived Know Nothing paper in Washington
Gen. William T. Haskell, the well known Ten
nesee orator and politician, died few days
ago in the Kentucky Insane Asylum. He was
once prominent and brilliant man, but was
crushed down by strong drink.--Michael
Walsh, formerly member of Congress from
New York City, was found dead at the foot of
the steps of basement few mornings ago.
Walsh was a noted leader of 4hN-1SS-I a
paan Damor-aor,, of New Y ork, and looked
upon gfog shops as the nurseries of his party.
He was a man of talents, but never sober, and
was intoxicated when last seen alive. Sus-
picions are entertained that he was murdered,
as the body when found had been robbed of
valuable watch and diamond rIng.--hes.J.
Iin12Esy an hsplscQpal ullHlstcE anu u OoA'oAeSo
Jew, died in Cincinnati last week under such
singular circumstances as to lead to suspicion
of foul play on the part of his wife. He was 30
years of age, and his wife much younger, about
25 They had a violent alteration day or
two before his decease on the subject of her
wish to return to the Jewish faith. Timans
was found insensible on the sidewalk, taken
home, and died the next night.-Dr. T. d. Mut-
ter, distinguished physician and medical pro-
fessor formerly of Philadelphia, died at Charles
ton, S. c., on the 18th inst, aged 60 years
Dr. Wright, of Halifax, Pa, met with shock
| ing death on the 18th inst. He was carelesslY
walking on the bridge above Halifax with two
of his children. little son and daughter, when
he was met by locomotive and coal train
round curve, which killed him instantly and
cut of the arm Of the little girl near the shoul-
de-. The little boy escaped. Dr. W. was
much esteemed, and had been member of the
Legislature-The Rev. DR.. Kendall, ven
erable clergyman OF Plymouth, Mass, died on
the 18th, at the ripe age Of 99.--Samuel
McRoberts, one of the first settlers of the Scioto
/ Valley, and much respected man, died near
| Chillicothe on the 4th inst.--Mr. George
Northam, an old and highly esteemed citizen OF
Perry, Lake county, died lately at the age Of
| 70 years--Hon. o. h Smith, formerly men,
Der of the House and Senate from Indiana, one
of the pioneer lawyers of the State, man Of
character and ability, died at Indianapolis on
the 18th inst.