New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1870-03-19
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W.YORR CITY ELECTION, APRIL. 1884.
,fter his defeat. M. Yernlanck retnrned hi OH.

After his defeat Mr. vcrplanck returned TO private
which he delivered was al Union College in the year 1886
the subject beng the American scholar" HIS design
was 10 show that the mental activity Of America, the
general dissemination OF nte gence, the open path
every species of intellectual distinction more than cOun-
terbalance the opportunities for scholastic retirement IN
which the New yet inferior 10 the Old World. In
1874, Mr. Verpanck began the editing OF an edition Of
peted in 1s47 three large Mr.. verpancks
labors consisted IN revision OF the text which he dld
with independence as wei as careiuness An excellent
feature in his work is the pointing out OF eoioqmal
England. are yet preserved III tins country lie gives
original pre7aces 10 the plays characterized by the edse
and finish common 10 his productions.
Mr. Verpanck has been one of the Commissioners Of
Emigration in this city, member OF the Nteuy Of Tim
ity Church. NlceChanccOr OF the State University. and
He was Of the founders Of the wellknown Century
club and after his retirement from public life continued
IN ac as its President. For the last fifteen twenty
wears Mr. Verpldnck has spent his lie III comparative
retirement.
Action OF TIE COMMISSIONERS OF EMIGRATION.
The Commissioners Of Emigration, Of whom Nj. Yer
pancE was PRESIDENT ass5inI { IA, an, al" NJ
lifting remarks were made by the NIce-iIts.tnt' mr.
Winston. and Mr. LoutTei, adopted the following
h1pSa. The Comm Of Enron have lH-l vh o
found so9S o. ne Re ' II G 15- ygsSs and
itros TIE long Of deceased as member and Irdei Of
W robs renders peculiar Biting that bic Associate, Should give
public Testimony 70 Their appreciation o. L' WINGS -l' '-7 SOY
''I o Th The Of Gsan ve'ue he a'e ofmui
100, 49, lost one of sri a lPJIters aud Tie eml
s'5 Tf el heIi TO lis Kindred his JOS, w be- Oh,
ri. M b s cause which the last tstut three years Of sn boz
,ror.d le we're and hT those whose rrvese
- t "a b. d. associates Do That labor 81 love II
s.sry lee Keen cogItryt which loses Do l son W." LoDoi
I.I ~ rosses,on Of vueA agacous siaiesau wise
i. y,r polslei scholar mature tluker, graceful "ef
patriotic citizen who served u every sphere an a4,lel eiA
,iref That s Comm.s respect % he memory Of DE o.
ces i will attend body ad N direct The closing 90 ~
on business that
Nh James Lynch the President Of the lri-h Emlefaht
Society and Mr. Philip Besscnger. the President OF inc
German society, spoke feclingy OF the many F"Ju yuan
ties OF Mr. Nerplanck after which the COMMISSIONER Au
0urDed visit the late home OF their former assocAc
MRS MARIE BLOEDE.
On Saturday, the 18th inst, died III Brooklyn,
Mrs Marie Boede wife Of Dr. &. BlOede, the editor OF
the Neo Yorker De0okrat uhe daily GermanRepuDllcan
Journal OF this city,. in the 4sth year Of her age.
Beyond the circle OF her family and friends there are
few who have heard the name Of tins LADY, yet her life
was one of those which should not be suffered 10 pass
from the world without some deserving record. Her
nature simple sincere and unobtrusve TO court
notice. while she lived but the tribute which the living
head refuses may be dty laid upon the grave which
covers the dead
Mrs Bloede by birth member OF the ancient ana
noble family Of sallet in slesia Her elder brother
freidnch sallet. Of the few young poets
whose fame has survived his life. Although he died IN
1888 at the Of his name Is st preserved III Ger
man literature his chief pOetcal work, the Lde
erd'geiium Che Layman's Gospel Is siil widely read
and quoted As thorough liberal bOIh IA politics ana