The New York herald., 1871-12-28
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Theodore Hagen.
One Of tile Oldest and ablest musical critics and
musical representatives. in every OF word,
IN This country, Theodore Hagen, died yesterday
morniug, at two o'coc9 The disease was that old
complaint OF persons in the journalistic profession
heart complaint; and although Mr.. Hagen had not
yet reached his forty.second year. yet life OF the
most stirring Kind made fearful inroads on his
constitution. He came 10 New York over twenty
years ago from Germany, and has occupied ever
since prominent position In this city as an artist.
Tneaore I% nomas Ia the ne and was ns c Mn
over fortnight ago shattered IN health and IN such
state ,has ms nearest friends made up ,neir minds
Theodore Hagen the American musical world loses
great DEAL IA ne has taken the leading part IN the
progress OF music In this country Tor many years.
lie funeral Will take place from Ills late residence,
No. S04 West Fourteenth street, OH Friday next, at
one f. NJ.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund MoreI. of okohama,
Japan.
Prom the Yokohama lJapanl Mall Nov. Ill
DIBp-At No. Legation Blun on the afternoon OF
SUNDAY, the 5th inst, Edmund MOrel, Esq.,, En-.
Sneer-tn- Chief OF the Japanese Imperal always,
Al the same place. HARRIET, the dearly loved wife
Of the above, aged twenty-five years, who survived
her husband twelve hours.
The same journal adds:-'Mr. Morel has for some
months been In declining health. a constitutional
weakness OF the lungs having taken the form of
The sad announcements In our obituary imme-
diately under that now alluded to caused
shock to the whole OF tins community,
Of the intensity OF which 1t impossible 10 convey
any idea The interment oil the bodies OF Mr. and
Mrs. Morel took place on Tuesday. An unusual
number OF persons assembled to witness the last
melancholy rites. aud deep feelings OF sympathy
WIN The mou rners were expressed on all sides. On
arnving at the church the collins were deposited In
Iros, OF the chancel and the dead Marcn IN saui'
wasA played. Ihe FIRST portion OF the service was
reaot by Nr. Buckwortn Bailey and Mr. Matthews,
United States Navy, the children OF the former scat
terinE MOWERS around the blers. On leaving the
churttl the same order was maintained, and the
proct vsi0n proceeded TO the cemetery, wnere the
latter portion Of the funeral service was read ana
the bo dies consigned to their last home.
MIR. .horel was an EDglisnman. born OF mixed
French end English parentage. lie was sent TO
France or the special advantages which those conn
tries oneT In regard 10 education. lie finished his
continental s0ourn IN Paris, and subsequently
studied Of Woolwich, England, Tor com
mission IN the Royal Engineers for which
his shortsight, however, disqualified MIN. He
then became q pupil OF Mr.. Edwin Clark,
civil engineer with whom ne remained three
years and hait Leaving England he served un.
der the New zealand government for two years as
gagged py the Labuan Company az CDlef Engineer OF
tneir w0rss and he'd this appointment nearl, i've
years. N nis return 10 England he was specially
appointed 30 Teport on railways In souih Australia,
q position wbicn be aDandoned for nat which he
accepted aud hled IN Japan. Hts connection with
japan extendeo oniy over period Of about eIgn-
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