The New York herald., 1868-03-07
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This wen known actress died yesterday morning At
her residence in this CITY, In the thirty year OF
her age Mrs. Cooper born In the Of Pleasant
Valley, Dutchess county, In this State July 80,
$780, whore she lived until her twelfth year.
Her father, James Dean, was an actor, and
hcr mother was the we'll known Western actress.
Mrs. Drake, who. at the time OF her marriage
with Ar. Dean. was tho widow Of Fosdick. In lS42
Mr. Dean took julia to Cincinnati, whore he had settled
permanently, having abandoned his professional career
Here Miss Dean attended school at the Mount Auburn
Seminary. Although she had occasionally accompanied
her father IN his professional tours through the West
and had appeared on the stage In little girl parts she
had never made any attempt at acting In speaking
parts, parts until her sssss In cincinnati q, NJ shs,s
ager. She appeared as julia in the "Huuchback,"
and was highly successful. She repeated tho
took the parts OF Evadsne, Mrs. Hslor and MARI
anna in "The WIFE, Tale OF hantua" Hor
Bates theatre in Louisville which she opened, playing
10 crowded houses subsequently, she played 10 Lsnng.
eSa ag ss p e Sen
came Esst and played IN New York and other cities,
and extended her tour South. AT every place she was
tho highest sncomiums from critics and playgoerA In
1856 she was married 70 Dr. Hayne Of CharestoD South
beaten 10 tho celebrated debate with Daniel Webster.
snga ;emenss throughout the Uns-d States. and even
iu Utah. where she became favorite, aud ner taens
and professional popularity secured her thS most graft
flying greetings, financially and personally. On the
death Of Dr. Hayns she reappsarsd on the stage and
performod for the most part California and the
Pacific coast About two years ago sho married
Mr. James G. Cooper. OF Ibis city, and has
appeared since upon the stage several times. Her
health, however. becoming impaired she has re.
Gently been compelled TO reloquish her profession.
who watched attacks Of disease upon her
vital powers, though It will, surprise the public, VINO
have 50 often enjoyed her mastery rendition Of the
she vas . mos. excellent actress. with . reputation
second to mono on thS American stage 10 private lie
she was lady Of rare accomplishments and estimabe
quslIiss VI mead and heart Her amable manners and
womanly dsposition endsared her to all who were
grief through vide circle Of friends ana aamrcrs all
parts OF The land She husband and children
70 mourn her loss.
Ball Huahcs.
This distinguished sculptor In Boston Thursday
last He born 10 London January 49, 1900, aud at
"A early day displayed decided taste for modelling Az
the age OF twelve yoars he modelled In wax, maze
from the ends OF caudles bas relief cepy OF picture
representing the wisdom Of Solomon, which was after.
wards cast 10 silver Tho vigor and skill displayed
in this effort induced his father to pace him
In tho aludio Of Edward Hodges bailey.
distins English SCULPTOR where he pursued his
or prizes awarded by INC Royal Academy be carried OF
the silver medal Tor the best copy In bss relief Of
the Apollo Belviders and also the silver medal OF the
Society OF Arts aud sciences for copy OF the Barbern
Faua the large medal tor the best original model
ro lile and gold medal for original group, called
Pandora, brought by Mercury to Epmsthas. subse.
quenty he modelled large number vi busts, including
those of George ~, toe Dukes OF Sussex, York and
Cambridge. A statuctio Of George w., Cast IN
bronz,, added greatly to his reputation In 1928,
he 10 America and modelled hs 1rst work Lie
size statue OF Alexander Hamilton, wnch ~as cut in
marble and placed 10 tue Merchants Exchange. Of this
cly when nnaly destroyed nre in 1884, Since
then he had modelled many large WORKS, wnica are
owned IN various parts Of tne country Among the
more notable are monumental sito.rshsr OF Bishop
Hobart. ia Trinity church, In this cliy tho statue 10
bronze, Of Nathaniel Bowdwitch, in Mount Auburn
Ceaetery, Boston, and ideal conpo tons, such ihs
statue Of Mary lagdAlen, the group Of 'Unc,s
oby and Widow Wsdman," and the cast
OF "LLle Nvtl," in the Boston AtnsnGum1
Boston He Was successful In ms bnst OF
Washing Ir,ing, and gained great credit for spir
lied s,atuetto Of General Warren His greatest work
. COLOSSAL equestrian statue Of Washington, for
Philadelphia, which Is stl In plaster. As artist he
nigh rank, exhibiting in all his works = thorough
knowsdgs OF the ana,omical part OF his profession,
joined 10 decacy OF touch and genuine feeling 10
handling hts subject that produced the hnss artsc ro
sails. He Was eminent. zoo, m drawns upon wood
with ho rons and maay Of hls eiors were really won
dcriul works Of art