Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1859-04-26
MORNING LEADER.
record Of Den,ks.

Elijah Parker, Esq, died At Elyria on the 9Th
inst, in the sob yeSr Of his age. He removed
from Vermont to Elyria in 1928, and was ono
Of the principal Attornies Of Lorain county for
several years after ts organization. Mr.. p
united rare social qualities with generous Dis.
position aud kind heart --Mrs. Elizabeth
Morse, aged 0l, died in KmgNille, Ashtabuls
county, on the 9Th inst. Mrs NJ. was the vener,
able widow Of the late Ives Morse, who removed
from Connecticut to Ohio in 1916. Mrs. NJ.
passed her @ rly years amid the trying scenes Of
the Revolution, and was one OF the noble pioneer
women Of the Reserve. Miss Fanny j. Yates,
daughter Of DR. c. NJ. Yates, Of Meadville, Pa,
died at tho Cleveland Water Cure on the 21st
inst, aged 20 years. Miss Y was fayorite
niece Of President Buchanan, who regarded the
estimable young lady as an adopted daughter
She died of consumption. VIM. c.
Bouck, of New York, died at Schoharie on the
10Th inst, at the age Of 70 Gov. b. was ap.
pointed Sheriff in 1912, and he held various of.
fees nearly all the time up TO l949 In Is42 he
was elected Governor, and in lS46 was appoint.
ed Sub Treasurer ofNew York city. Gen. Tay-
lor removed him in 1S49, when he returned to
his Schohare honest cad, being the same farm
occupied by his father and grandfather, and
which was part Of the tract on Schoharie creek
patented by the latter and othera from George III.
Ia 1895 Two old and respected citizens of
Franklin county, Ohio, died recently George
HarwOod came to Ohio from Pennsylvania IN
1900 and B. II Skeels. who settled on the
MILESTONE, six miles from Columbus, 43 wears
ago-Mr. N Carter in his 7lst year, died at
I 20, D.. L Al uJt = a
fever. Mr.. O, removed from Connecticut 10
Ohio forty-three years ago, and for ten wears re-.
sided in Brooklyn, Cuyahoga county. lie re-
moved to lie Roy nearly quarter OF a century
ago.--The Rev Mr.. Banks. Oftho Associate
Presbyterian Church, died recently at Mercer,
Pa. lie formerly had a paitOral charge In
North Carolina, which he resigned because he
hated slavery Subsequently, Mr.. B was Chap
lain at the Allegheny Penitentary, and then
Missionary TO Trinidad Rev H.V. d Johns,
ID. d, of Baltimore, died ON the goth inst He
was formerly Rector Of st, Paul's Church, Gin
cinnati, and was q talented and dinhuentialDivine.
He was the oldest minister of his denomination
IN Maryland, and died at the age of sc yeaTs
Rev. Moses Fifed, Methodist clergyman
well known 10 New England died at Warwick,
r.. l., on the 10th, aged 20 years. The Rev.
Dr.. Bird Wilson, professor of celebrity in the
Theological Seminary of the Protestant Episco-
pal Church, in New York city, died on the 2lst
inst, aged SO Mr. James Maher, who was
appointed by Gen Jackson to the charge of the
public grounds of the White House as chief
gardener, died few days ago He had held the
post since 1888 3---The Hon. John Doherty,
member of the NJ Y Senate from the city Of
New York, died Of the congestion Of the brain
last week, His fast habits of living shortened
his lfo.--Prof Charles Wilson, for many
! years prominent teacher of music in Rochcs-
ter, died suddenly of apOplexy on tho 2lst inst,
while engaged in directing paper to relative
containing an obituary notice of his mother who
died at the age of 80. Mr.. w. was eyed go --
Louise Reeder, an actress of somo celebrity
who played at the Atheneum in this city some
years ago lost her life in New Orleans on the
9th inst, by the explosion of camphene lamp
MT Rogers, an extraordinary Spiritual me.
dipm, died at La Porto, Ia on the 9th inst, 0
consumption, aged 80 years. lie was famou,
among Spiritualists for his crayon sketches AM
portraits of the departed, produced as alleged by
spirit control. lie was said in the entraucet
state TO produce fine portrait in forty minutes
and fine pastelle portrait in fifteen or twenty
although entirely ignorant of anything pertain.
ing to the fine arts. Several Of bis portraits arr
owned in this city,