New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1868-11-14
OBITUARY
vx-cOv. TOD OF OHIO.

"Fx-Gov Tod died very suddenly, at o'clock TINS
morning while preparing TO take the tram LOT CieFo
land" The telegraph brought us the above DIieI
news yesterday, bearing date Youngstown OiiO
Nov Is In the year 1900 his father the Hon. UeoIse
Tod LEFT his native State, Connecticut, ana eo''iou
on the Western Reserve, and in the same year vas
made Secretary Of the then Territory OF ONO by
Gov ST. Clair In 1902, when the State was aui''1eu
into the Union he was elected Judge OF the supreme
Court. which position he held for seven successive
wears. In the second war with Great Britain he re-
signed his postion Oh the bench rendered his services
70 the Government, and was commissioned MaJoi'
and afterward promoted to the Colonelcy OF the I9h
regiment. st the close OF the war; through "nion
ne served with distinction, be returned 10 lruuouh
County and was elected Judge of the Court OF Oon'
mon Pleas After fourteen years service Oh inc
bench Judge Tod retired in 1890 and at tthe age u
g. died In 1871 David Tod who has JUST uleu' wac
born at Youngstown, Mahonlng County on inc ~IS'
of February. 1906 In 1921 he was admitted 10 'le
bar For fifteen years he practiced his prolession a.
Warren winning his way from absolute PehulS
10 fortune and eminence. He was con.
adhered in those early days one OF the DcS'
criminal LAWYERS in Ohio and his reputation was oy
no means confined by the limits OF MS Iatt' no
lie was horn and reared III .,U as then the leader
and idol lie cast his first vote IoI O ! I'm. 10
In 1SSN hc defeated his wing conlpettl,Oi 90 o. Vn,
HtaIe H.i%e whom he had previously become per
sonally acquainted few years hard woIh anu ~
yofOn to their interests made MN SO popular WIN
Us notty that i'm 1874 he received the nomination
FOR Governor, aud was beaten Dy Only GtU
thousand votes, while Cial tb came mn
80 the rurC of six thousand In 1884, FTes9en! rom,
unsOcii 90 offered him the appointment Oh Ml9lstoI
80 Brazil. which he accepted lie IepIes91n'Tu tno
limited STATES at that Court until 1872 On ms re-
turn he took part in the campaign when reSuI'eu IN
tine rler lop of Mir Pierce. In 1886, he was again III
the field stil the side OF the Democratic PaitS'
but he sought no Office from either adlllsIl %
In 1860 he was a strong Douglas man auG, DolhIs
chosen % delegate 10 the Charleston CohVeHuVh' nc
was elected First NlCe-fTesldthi Oh lnaI Doutf
when the Southern wing Of the party VIII
drew at Baltimore. headed by CaeD ,OusA-
ing OF MassachuSettS' the fieslueIHg VI Gu tuV
Convention. Mr.. Tod became presiding 9lhceI'
lie warmly advocated the peace measures DeIoIo
and aft, tGc meeting of the Congress at NaSIlhs
ton, which is known in history as the - Peace Con-
Cress' Bur from the hour the nag went EoNH, az
Sumter hc flung himself into the ranks OF the Union
party ald throughout the long contest ne was ever
III favor ci vigorous prosecution OF the var IlS
gave .U,u 10 the fund OF his township, ana
thcir t.c- uniforms to company OF the iyth heg,-
mont al Youngstown. It is unnecessary here 10 al
Jude 10 She causes which rendered Gov. Dennson so
unpopular with the party IN Ohio IN lo0l-that ne
was passed by with mere complimentary NOto o.
the Endorsement of his administration III the nolhl-
mating Convention the choice falling on MI Iou as
the nominee for Governor MI. 1Ou was
elected by over 5000 majority. In 1852 he
iuaugurated. tie gave 1rm, uniiinchihg
support 90 the war; was even tender ana careful OF
the troops in the field, and seconded almost every
effort OF Mr.. Lincoln to crush out the rebellion Ills
speeches and messages during his administration
were full of loyalty TO the Union and devotion to
the national cause. Since the expiration OF ms tern
ri Office and the close of the war, he devoted hmse
entirely 20 business pursuits. before ne became
Governor he President OF the Cleveland and Ma
honing Railroad and he was also largely interested
10 the coal mines OF the MahOnlng valley the WORK
ing OF which he was the trst TO inaugurate. lie re,
sided beautiful farm of about coo acres called
Bucr Him. which Is probably the most beautiful
farm 10 tho United States
J. L. HAvIN.
A Cable dispatch brings us news OF the death
OF LeIuor Joseph HaviB celebrated writer for the
politica! press OF France HaUn was born in 1g9 at
Saint 10. ard received his education in his native land
but his father having member Of the National Con
1ention that decreed the death Of Louis XVI,
was included in the list Of prescribed reg-
tides drawn up on the restoration OF
the Bousaos the throne OF France, and being com
PEELED leave his country in 1916. his SOD accompanied
him. his exile tai 1920 On his return % France.
the future journalist )ined tho young Of the Liberal
party. ard in 1880 was elected a deputy from
the provinces OF the West charged with THO
duty OF insttucting the Provisional Govern
ment as 20 the wants and views OF the people Of
the dep rtncnts In 1889 he was chosen secretary OF
the Chandler Of Deputies, 70 which he had been elected
from nt 10 in 1881 but his liberal views made HIM OBJ
nOxous the Government, and IN 1872 through Minis
seat however he ranged himself beside Odcn Barrot
with whom be almost constantly actea III te opposIon
in the H form agitation be took aPrncp@ part IN organ
Ring tc banquet Of Thorguy which led 10 such import
ant resi- - Aiser tne ieeoiuIon OF fS Gi;y V a AZ
sembly ana all political and sOcrl questions voted
with tn Right TIL December. When Louis Napoleon had
elected President Havin alying himself with the
DefpOcilfic party, exerted himself greatly 70
prOOne tine existence OF the Constituent Assembly:
He subsequently elected member OF the Council Of
state: and IN $685. as an opposition candidate he was
elected the Corps Legislatif. both for Paris and
Manehe decided TO SIT for the latter His fame rests
PRINCIPALLY upon his management Of the Steele, Of which
Journal been editor for several years conducting
ii with Judgment aud ability that have fiyen u
fOrmO- the political Journal Of France and
secured circulation not exceeded perhaps by that
OF any newspaper OF the class IN France. The
Sieee is representative Of the Liberal Opposi
non democratic In its tendencies but not IN favor Of
Republican form OF government
The Hon Addison NJ. Smith who was a
mebrr 81 the New-Hork state Senate III 1885, died re-
Gently residence OF HE brother the Rev Henry T.
smith. iu huntsville, Ala.
The Rev. Phineas Stowe, pastor Of the BOs-
Ton Baptist Bethel for seamen died yesterday. aged &c.
Mr.. Thomas L. Adams. ex- Chief of the New
Orleau. police, died yesterday.