The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-22
Culinary.

l nm sTH or JUDGE M'CARi OF THE MARINE COURT.
The death Of Florence Mccarthy, after long suffering
and though daily expected has created deep feeling Of
throughout the CITY, he died Of consumption at
his residence Forty eighth street. ON Sunday night, at
balfpast nine o'clock in the fory-socond year Of his
age leaving widow and three children as well as hosts
of friends gese that he is gone from amongst US
Florence Mccarthy born Of Irish parents, near Bos
tsn Mass, and at early age removed Paterson
NJ j., thence his Surviving parent removed with the
family to New York. Here the subject Of our
TsKson %re me sw h
subsequently became a partner OF that eminent
gentleman He was elected, without solicitation
Fourth ward in the years 1s50-'51 and distinguished
himself by his strenuous opposition to incpent munich
pa w na,e I'm a1 no
tons OF such hencus encrmity He list elected by
the then united democracy as Justice Of tie Marine
Court under it's extended jurisdiction in 1853 by vote
of 81 500 the end Of that he re elected bv =
vote of 4o9 and again In 1868 by $685. on the uomi
nation of the McKeon democracy endorsed by the "a
had been deserted because Of hrs incorruptibity by
va. 20 contending factions, Tammany and Mozart.
ne " great triumph for Mccarthy and great re- |
a ues wss raiders, VINO p. sought TO sell him the
1.:7n--S trick whio--->ue .-..,.-u..y spurned.
Forcase Mccarthy Was general favorte In the COM
nunsy yIIverraliy known and wherever known ba ne
and appreciated He was admitted to be- as sopn
wen en- read Sena invariably oy lnH
pellae court and his political power anu ~ the Marr
ence were exemphed at his elective" notwi'f
Uoaf, oy he had TO three
coptendna parties The people lo"ed g1m ana sustained
him. and despite hs e'1rss o. w. ,rnnhanv returned
by as large the most iniuenai anu ~ ono
the most popular Mayor OF me cry nc p"are Of
boast Of He was also elected MEMBER VI VIC oo'~
Education and a School Commissioner -.
The appointment q Judge Of the Marine Uoat linus
rendered is vested in the Governor until the nex
eection in December but, inasmuch as that Judges
Alker and Iiearn kindly consented 70 perform Tue
duties between them for the REMAINDER a. hs an
propra, ed TO his widow and Children 1t is TO oe hopeo
that Governor Fcnton will not too hastily appon' so
ceso,, tn the amented Mccarthy. The FAMILY Oh the
man who could command the sunrages OF neary lor.y
thousand Of his fellow citizens is worthy OF some gcner
The funeral will take place from his late residence
No IS West Forty eighth street, on wednesday AFTER
noon, at tive O'Clock.
DEATH OF JASPER HARDING.
JASPER HARDNG, for many years proprietor OF the
Philadelphia Inquirer, prominent citizen Oh fnhsdei'
phia and the oldest newspaper publisher IN the country,
died at the residence of his son that city on the 2lst
inst Under the management Of Mr.. Harding the IN
ouirer became one Of the most prosperous papers in
pennsylvania, and was conducted with marked abi-
tv In addition to the publication Of the Inquirer, he
largely engaged in the book trade and the mar
ket was annuaky supplied with books from his presses
among which - EDITION Of the Bible held prominent
place He adSh his extensive establishment In PM
adelpha exceEent paper mill, and was the nrst we
believe in this coury to receive rags at one door OF MS
PREMISES and turn them out finished book at another
lately his affairs became much complicated, and ms
paper was turned the management OF one OF his
sons He appointed by the late President Lincoln
Commissioner OF Internal Revenue at Philadelphia,
which position he held at the time OF his death
COLONEL j. L. M'CHEsNEY.
Colonel j. H. McChesney died last week at Beaufort,
N c. aged twenty-sx years. Colonel McChesney went
out in the Brooklyn Thirteenth regiment private;
was Afterwards promoted TO captain in the New Jersey
Ninth regiment wounded at Newbern and again al
Little washington n. C., from which wounds ne never
fully recovered His body will be brought TO this city