Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-07-24
Record ot Deaths.

Mr.. David Eddy died in this city on the
18th inst, aged SO years. In 1904, Mr.. Ed,
dy moved from Vermont to the vicinity Of
Buffalo which then contained u houses.
Mr.. Z. and his neighbors at East Hamburgh,
in the war of 1912, mustered into service
under Gen. p. B. Porter and Mr.. Eddy dis
tinguished himself in several engagements
along the frontier. He was taken prisoner
by the Indians at the burning Of Buffalo, in
December 1914, after all his company except
two had been shot down and scalped by the
savages He was afterwards exchanged on
his own parole Of honor. Mr.. Eddy moved
TO Cleveland in 1850, and died of old age
without paiu.--The veteran Washington
editor, Joseph Gales, of the National Intclli-
gencer, died on the 2lst inst, in the 18th
year of his age. For two-thirds Of his life,
Mr.. G. had been connected with the Intelli-
gencer, and in the palmy days of that journal
he was its presiding spirit. For some years
past Mr.. Gales was quite infrm, but continu-
ed his daily visits to the Office He was
widely known and much beloved --The
Hon. Brenton Halliburton, Chief Justice OF
NovaScotia, died on the 10th inst-Hon. 7.
Y. How, Of Auburn, n Y. died on the 18th
inst. His death was sudden. While comforting
the degree of NJ. E. Master in the Dayids R.
A. Chapter, Mr.. H. became paTalyzed, and
fell into his seat, insensible, and died the
next morning. Mr.. How was formerly mem-
Der Of Congress, and was an able lawyer
Mrs. Martha Swan, relict of Joshua Swan, oi
Sharon, Medina county, died at MOntyille,
July 18th, at the great age Of "a years. She
/ was born at South Barre, Mass, in l766, and
heard the firing of cannon at the memorable
battle of Bunker Hill, being Is miles distant
| Mrs. S. had a vigorous constitution, and hel
| death resulted from injuries received by
| fall a few weeks since. -Mr. Elihu Stout
the oldest editor and newspaper publisher in
| Indiana, died at Vincennes recently, at an
advanced age He established and conducted
the Vincennes Gazette for nearly forty years
-Mr. Simon Stevens died in Rowland
/ Trumbull county, July 18th, aged 92 years
SIR. S. was born in Springfield, Vt, removed
to Livingston county, n. Y, in 1872, and tC
Trumbull county in 1920. He was a gooc
man, and much esteemed.--Garey I
Longfellow, Esq, highly respected citizer
of Hamilton, Ohio, fell dead in an apoplectit
fit while attending a political meeting few
DAYS ago.-Capt. Leander Weller, o
Buffalo, died on the 18th, aged 65 years. HI
/ had resided in Buffalo forty years, was al
honorable, kind-hearted gentleman, and wa
a Lake commander when steamboat naviga
! ton was in its infancy.--Dr. Job Harris
an early settler of Dayton, and one Of it
most respected physicians and citizens, dieC
suddenly on the 18th Of disease of the heart
Tile Hon. John Nelson died in Mon
| treal last week. His name was from the frs
connected with steam navigation on the st
Lawrence. Rev. Noah Emerson died a
Southampton, Long Island, on the sth, agec
70 years. He had preached twice on tn
day of his death, and was struck down witt
palsy while attending Bible class at P. N
Hon. William B. Reeves, formerly on
of the Supreme Judges of Tennessee, died a
Knoxville on the 9th inst.-=-Hon. Vii
liam Power, one of the Judges Of the Supe
rior Court for Lower Canada, died at ST
Thomas on the llth, aged 60 years.
Hon. John H. Lumpkin died at Atlanta
Georgia, on the 10th inst, of apopleXy, age,
So years. He was formerly member of Con
gress and Judge Of the Supreme Court Q
Georgia.