The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1865-08-05

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r.ts iptelleepce from Mexico brought 10 ~ ths
t,dinvs Of the death Of correspondent In thai
cnv Mr. Charles g. Shanahan. Mr. Shsnahan len
Nav York for Mexico By Havana steamer the 1sh
June last arriving at his destination In due time with
out accident or delay His interesting account Of the
state Of public Affairs in Mexico, with bis attractive
sketch Of the inner life Of the Imperial Court has since
appeared in columns In mis- iAst 'e''sr "ssen
his family he mentioned the fact that ne was suner.
from what be then deemed but slight Illness; but
49,, was nothing in It's to awaken misgivings OF nm
49, uent unexpected decease, which occurred a. the
Iturbide the city Of Mexico. on the 10Th dV
or Tu,x just ono month from the DAY OF n's 'eavhs
New Fora
-, s,;n ahan, his dark eyes and olive complexion
,rd,...sa, = 3 born in the sunny South. His moshee
- - S;rA origin; his patronymic ON the other sdsV
sn.a ~, - Ter to have been Irshman--a fact q
vFch W. s,s ,han in his mild, philosophic way, was
,.. !. ,...,. - Sometime between 1915 and 1920.
- a. ~ssssl the Spanish ooonsts In South Amert-
:. ~ NAL ,o,,, yoke Of the mother country began
=. ;r.srs..,s the Old World there then -
-. s,,..,.v. "a. hmen ready 70 take aides with the
.-.u,,.. .,,..,... tmong those who made their way
-. 800 .--.o... the elder ShanahAn, who b.
80. 60 80. ;,r the iiberatng army under
pos-.. 80. ~. oes>A wards made his homo h
c.-., 80 ..,.,, - ,,.S new republic of Venezuela
~ ~. - - n. ko,..S.s Shanahan was born While
-. h,,s ~ ~. 80, ,s.h., and tho family removed -
-. s y.. rhss he had no longer fathers
care young Shanahans edh a"on wa. no' nes'e0'e1.
From his youth up he evinca an ap'u1o 'o' '0A'nns
which needed labonousaH8 "o~'on' anu no iaP'uV
and steadily progressed in his stu e ro'ou-
tiveness Of memory keeping him, 0or 'ne ons RON.
among bis sohoolfelIows The Ina venofso'e Dsnop ..
Jamaica selected the first boy in 'ne sonoo'' ne ao
Shanahan, with others, for spn M s.uuy uessnns
them for the Church With this pYoD %. o''oo M A''
shanahan studied on till tho goal wan a'oS' "nnla m
reach. In attaining this, however, q Summing ''ook
arose. and his In that dhvct 'on snuoa' ous
nevor did he feel disappointed HiA cat nc was
called upon to preach at colIeev d % .
ewes 81 his revepend natTon In hisd;a ourse which
was very eloquent and forcible he enurA ssea aosms
too catholic TO DO found in the Thirty saeA ~ n e
this closed the portals Of the Church sga s .r6
ever He then boldly struck out path f6rM %sen ana
he he
this end he bessnas fsv Who possessed hissa ltyss
the ascent He went to the composing roona a son s
became an experienced typo While msssssA s his
he had attached himself Til bis ability as stenos ,hss
on The publishers Of the Parliamentary DsSatss q
Jamaica h;s were for several co ysns Largely nds
But he yearned for wider range for his talents and
turned New YS where s he arrived a is
opened TO- him which he improved with wonderu4
s mr. m.
the fullest sense Of the term an accomplished ournsA
@ S s s1 Ss ss such ss1s
his faculty Of condensng all that was important speech
ooS sns &. s ms in o s IL
and as reporter and an editor he vas ever raoy and
he sn himself ali the ana
all the qualities which must be sought N
ssas a.s . psps Il. w sss
graceful and eloquent lecturer and siwsys
hal CHI
remembered by thousands, and to many this fAvorse
:Rss distant a MD 'is hs once BE- leaves &
win not be easily nllsd up but in the hearts q he 80:
s ss s ssss M % wien sSs
face, they viii seldom ever call up The memory Of oss
gave 1t Its pleasantest. though now nddest reminle
cenoes Mr. shsnshan was IN every Wy formed 70 -
heart, he cheerfully welcomed wherever known
manners secured him recognition and appreciation vhsss-
ever he went, while his simplicity and guieleemeo -
ssr Of honor ana ussainss being Su. thirty seven
the time Of bis DEATH
Rev. r. r. BfeLaughlin.
The Row. r. 7. Mclaughlin died at the Stevens HOUSE,
In this city, at early hour Thursday morning h
Of tho unfortunate passengers upon the Steamship
Glasgow for Europe where he going for tho bsne0s
Of his health Tho exciting Of tho connagrstios
Of The ship with consequent exposure thaA
bis already shattered constitution could bear and be
brought this oity by the Erin In almost dying
ditioo. Previous 70 his departure he bad reooverea
somswhaA from disease which had for long time baf.
nsd ths efforts Of the best medical practitioners and
had hs no* met with the accident n 10 expected
that the ocean voyage would q least have
been beneficial Dr.. McLaughn q the time
of his DEATH was not an elderly man. having reaches
his thirtieh year He a native Of AgiA Upper Csa-
ada and educated at the College q II MShael 10
ronto, Of which college no was az hooored graduate