The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1867-02-26
OBITUARY.

The following is an extract from the Portland
Eastern Argus, and was prepared by Hon. George
Evans, ex-Untted States Senator. 1t is but a
just tribute to most excellent Lady,
The death of Mrs Julia G. Wingate. reict of
the late Joshua Wingate, Jr., at the age of
eighty-five years and four months, was an
nounced In the morning papers of this city yes
terday. II is not fitting that one so long resi-
dent among us, and SO honored and esteemed
wherever known, should pass away without
some tribute however feeble and imperfect, to
her virtues and her memory
At the time of her decease, Mrs Wingate was
the only survivor of the children of the late
General Henry Dearborn, Of Revolutionary
renown, whoseservices to the cause of our coun-
try date from the battle of Bunker Hill. She
was born short time before the close Of that
great struggle.whch secured our dependence
while her father was absent with the army fol-
lowing, as ne did from the very beginning. in
many neio Oh paItle, the newborn flag OF his
At the close Of that long contest General
Dearborn removed from his then residence in
New Hampshire to Gardiner, then Pittston.
in this State, where he resided CARRYING on
extensive business, and filling many high
offices of trust and honor, till the accession OF
Mr. Jefferson to the Presidency of the United
States in 1901, when he was called to Washing
that distinguished statesman This place he
1iiied with great ability during both periods of
Mr.. Jefferson's Presidency, until the spring of
1909; and during all this time his daughter
then married. with her husband, was an in
Soon after. her husband was appointed nv
President Madison Collector of the port of
Bath, in this State, to which place he moved,
when he took up his abode in Portland. Hero
he remained until his death in lS43, honored
and esteemed by all, and here his widow has
passed the remaining years of her life-the long
quarter of q century which has separated her
from his side.
The COnSuI-General OF Belgium.
Mr.. Henry w, T. Mali, Consul-General Of
Belgium at this port, died at his residence in
Fordham, Westchester county, on sunday
evening. Mr.. Mali was born at Nerylers, Bel
gium, in 1904, and came TO this country at the
age of twenty-five. engaging in mercanIitie pur
suits in the city of New York, and BUILDING vi
in time a very extensive business, lie wa
Consul and Consul General for over thlrty-nV
successive years, his appointment having beer
the first made foe the United States aIte
the organization of ihe Kingdom OF Bel
gium. Thoroughly identified, through mar
Tiage business connections, and long resi-
Mr.. Mali was a stsrling Republican in politics
and his loyalty TO the Federal Government
during the war and sympathy with tre
Institntions assumed all the Intensity of reli
pious faith He was gentleman OF liberal edu
cation with a strong inclination to scentih
studies, and a wide range Of general informs
ton Universally esteemed for his genial an
hospitable disposition, engaging frankness
manner generosity, and sterling qualities
Toind and heart he will be keeniy missed Ia th
eTtentdye circle of which he was so long an o.
nament His health has been falling graduall
Tor two years, and last summer ne maze
VovaRe TO Europe, but did not Obtain Irom tl
trfn the benefit which he expected. Inc Inner!
viii take place on Wednesday, az 3SO I; M
and the remains viii be deposited IN tne iaLlli
Vanlt al St Micheeis Church, BloomlngaaIe''
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