The New York herald., 1865-05-04
Personal Intelligence.

The woman supposed TO reside Harlem) who
called Lieutenant General Scott and afterwards on
Major General DIX. In November last with two letters
picked up E Third avenue car Is requested call
Major General Dix, s Department Hcsdquarers No 10
B!eecker street
John W Schmidt Esq, chief Of the well known house
Of j. Schmidt Co., Of this city, the oldest German
arm New York, which established by him about
the year 1915, wthdraws from active mercantile bust.
Mr Schmidt Is the Consul General Of Prussia
5axony, Baden and oldenburg 70 the United states he
Is Prvy Commercial Councillor OF the King Of Prussia
knight Commander Of the Order Of the Red Eagle Of Prus
sa with the star of knight Commander Of the Order Of
the Kingdom 81 5axony and the Grand Duohy Of Baden
and 0idenburg He TO this country in 1906 with
bis friend Mr.. Do Rheims, the well known banker and
Afterwards established the above house. and was the rst
consul from those accredited 70 the United
States On the recall Of The former Prussian Minister
Baron Rpnne in is4s Mr. Schmidt appointed Chargs
Af1ires and remained n that once until the arrival Of
the present Minister Baron Gsrolt Nr. Schmidt mar.
ried Miss Bache daughter Of Theodore Bache descen
dart d BENJAMIN franklin and has arrived 1t the
patr!archa age Of eighty six years. retaining his mental
faculties az v.sorous they half century
hs ..rsdor TWO ppassaD ,s,,n. .nS
though he rotires from the tos Of mercantile pursuits
be still nolds the high position a Consul Genera! from
bis go.ernmsnt
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Melancholy Accident ~ 50. John, n. b.
NJ Apps nor
CAPTAIN GEORGE, or rHB SHIP HEMISPHERE
AND CAPTAIN xLEAN, SHIPPING xAsrKR or THE
PORT or or. JOHN
Ast John m b. paper Of iass date contains the fol-
lowing melancholy Intelligence
Yesterday morning . party comprising the following
gentlemen left ths city visit the country the vtc
nifty OF Lake Lomond, vis:-Captain James r. Mclean,
Shipping Master Of the pors Captain rhompson Of ship
George, ship Hemisphere; Captain Couilard, Of New
York; Captain Mortimer, ship America Captain Wood.
ward .Sp American s co1sIs.. Sss Ass enjoying p.
Ing, Who had been visiting hs upper para of the lake,
should have row on the lake near the hotel six Of The
gentlemen got into large boat, and the Sheriff, with
sis
Jordans, whsn In Consequence Of change Of sests be-
tween partie In the larger boat oapsizsd and ali
hands were Ireciptated into the water
Two Of the party, Captain Mortimer and Dr. Rath.
botham swan 70 the small boat and were towsd ashore
The Sheriff and Captain Coulard The other
ave persons sluns 70 the boat for 4 consider.
able time, but eventually Captain George, getting
tangled In the nshng gear Of the larger boat,
dropped his bold and was drowned A short time
After Captain Mclean, overcome BY exhaustion, went
down without struggle The next to 70 was Captain
Coulard who although apparently in secure position
on the bottom Of the boat In attempting better his
position caused the boat o over and also down.
never 10 rise again alive When the boat nghted again
Sheriff Harding and Captain Woodward came up on oppo
site sdes and kept y upright In the meantime Mr.
rived from the CITY, caught sight Of the drowning
and put Of 10 their rescue which successfully
complished but not . moment too soon.
Both the Sheriff and Captain Woodward were nearly
exhausted but nothing serious 70 bs spprehended on
iegcncs Of the accident pvsvon.s fuller details In this
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