The New York herald., 1870-04-27
HERALD WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27 S7O-QUADRUPLE SHEET

memory we now order the adjournment Of the cour,
AMI The CLERK Is instructed TO record such ADJOURN
nent On the minutes OF the court.
Before Judge Bedford.
Assistant District Attorney Tweed rose and said:-
have been recently informed, and It now becomes
my ainfu dutt TO state 10 your Honor tnat ex-
cha now sracsd Sy Your HonoT Ge sS eny lat
n,gh@ ,ng ~ II lamentaie lie fact tiat with
as Tss rsa ,as. few years the sickle OF ler deasi
Holmes and MANY Others and now Judge Russell
mas oeen called to his lasi account IL Is unns es
sary or me TO make aay eulogstic remarS IS 70 nrd
Ing y man who has eel 80 long IN pu lie NE and
VINO was 80 wen known both to the pro ession and
IN public ut large the late Ju Ice Russell ear
nestly request your Honor that as mark OF respect
70 the distinguished juris the court do now ADJOURN
At the conclusion Of Mr.. Tweed's remarks Mr.
William f. Rowe rose and said:--
desire on behalf OF the bar TO second the mo-
the learned District Attorney. l. in common
with many others, knew the deceased Judge
prac feed before him when he was 4 Judge.
II 8 Judgments In tins court were profound and uni
versally admitted 10 lie so by those well competent TO
form leeal OpiLIOns ana when he eft tAis court
there was but one compensatng medium and that
was the fufliment OF his pace and duty by your
Honor. While pa sing the last euOgy that can Le
bestowed upon the deceased and his memory can
only say. not out or atery but In sincerity, mat the
public nave gained In your Honor worthy and III
ting SUCCESSOR
Judge Bedford said:--
II is with feelings OF regret that learn OF the sud-
den death of Judge RUSSELL my predecessor in once
anr,s WAS but @ In good health and
ing about case in which he was counsel. To
day his death Is announced, bringing home TO us.
midst OF lie we are in death.n While act ng as
Assistant District Attorney had the honor and
pleas re OF pr8 sing before Judge Russell. who
cupied the lench OF lhis court for period OF min
years. AS a matter Of respect to his mem ~. | t
this tourt be ad o rned I'LL Friday morning, and let
the clerk ent IN the mnut order that eject.
Daniel Maclise, X. A.
A cable telegram from London announces the
death Monday last from disease OF the heart, OF
Daniel Maclisc the celebrated artist. He was Of
Scotch extraction, and was born in Cork, Ireland,
on the 25th OF January, 1911. his father after whom
he was namei, being thee an ensign in the
Elgin Fencibles. When child he displayed
marked talent for drawing, but was not at
first encouraged to pursue art His parents
being in poor circumstances he received
but moderate EDUCATION and compelled his entrance
into banking house al Cork when mere boy 1t
not long, however, before his natural disnclIna
ton for commercial lie asserted ITSELF and before
he had cached his seventeenth year lie left the
establishment and went to London Qs2S, where
| he entered the Royal Academy as a STU
| dent. He labored hard and diligently, with such
success that he won all the ne lals for which lie
compe Cd, including the gold medal tw succesiyely
In 1880 Mr. Maclise went to Paris for the purpose
OF studying the galleries and studios of that city
He remained there some two years, supporting him
self by making lie tyns for booksellers and Others
and by pOr raft painting In 1888 he exhibited his
rrst pictures at tie British Institution, which at once
established his reputation artist and enabled
him to abandon portrait painting for the
NAL pursuits OF profession TIE pictures referred to
were "M0kanna Unveiing her Features to Ze ic H. y
and "All Hollow Eve" These were followed in 1885
by the "Chvalrous Vow OF the Ladies and the Pea
cock" which brought about his election as an Asso-
| ciate Of the Royal Academy. Subsequently he pro-
duced his "Robn Hood and Richard CGur de Lion, -
| 'Salvator Rosa Painting Masanieo," ''Merry
| Christmas In the Blron's Hail." Banquet
| Scene in Macbeth,n "Gil Bias Dressed n,
CdrGlter," "Scene from Twelfth Night" sleeping
Beauty" and other pictures which made INN one
of the most popular Of British arti Is. In 1S41 he
painted large number OF pictures, II which we All
| only name the most important, which ae-''Tnt
ay Scene In Hamlet,r his well known design o
Shak peare's ''Seven Ages ''Thc Marriage O
Str0ngbow and Eva in Ratiication Of sthe C0nques
| OF Ireland under Henry H." (his largest d IN 3
| Emilia and "A Winter Nights Tale.u
In 1856 MIR. Maclise made tour OF Italy In scarcl
| OF frescO work and for the purpcs, or perfOrmin
his duties as one OF the lne art Jurors OF the Pam
Exhibition. For some years pa st and up TO his &c
| he had been engaged on 9 RES OF cartoons to b'
lhe Houses of Parliament The mos i'm
| pOriant OF these are 'The Death OF Nelson
and THE Meeting or Bucher and Wellingi on
af er the battle Of Waterloo" In 1866 Mr.. Macsc was
offered the presidency OF the ROYAL Academy, but he
declined the position BY his de lth the world Oe-
most prolific. His style was peculiarly his own and
was Often ,verely criticised. bur on the wOe 1t
nected ere t upon Mr.. Maclise and maintained the
high position OF his art.