The Portland daily press., 1871-12-30

Neurological Record of 1871.
The death-roll of the year numbers many
distinguished names in the ranks of science,
literature, art, business and politics. We group
some of the more prominent names:
AUTHORS,
Henry Longueville Mansel : England, July 81,
aged 81. -
Alice Cary-New York, Feb 70, aged so.
Phoebe Cary-Newport, July 81, aged 40.
George Ticknor-Boston, January aged 80.
Henry Acknowledgment, January, aged 81.
Princess Belgiojoso Christina Frivulsia)-Mian, I
oa Charles Buxton, M. P.-England, August 70.
Alexander Dumas novelist : France, December
Charles Paul de Kock novelist-France aged II.
George Gottfried Gervinus, Observation-Disclosures,
Charles Hugo journalist and dramatist- Bordeaux
George Grote author of the ''History of Greece
England, June 1S, aged n.
Emile Deschamps, poet,-France April, aged 70.
Count de Gasparin-Geneva, Switzerland, May,
aged e. ta 81 li .5iDrFAT ''-e
Henry 7. Tuckerman, essayist-New York, Dec.
II, aged So.
Mrs. Sophia MISUNDERSTANDING Feb. 26.
Nathan Hale died January TO-. r.
Fred W. Loring of Boston-killed in Arizona, Nov.
1871. fAil
Right Rev. Davis w. Clark, Bishop of the Metho-
dist Church-Ciucinnati, May %. aged 50.
Pat. Father Edward T Taylor, sailors chaplain
Rev Dr. Ezra s. Gannett, killed in railway col
lsion at Revere, Mass, August %, aged 20.
DR.. Edward Y. Higbee, assistant minister of Trim
ity Church-New York, December 10.
Right Rev. Osmun c. Baker, Bishop of the Metho-
dist. Episcopal Church-Concord, N. H., December,
, Rev. E. T. Fitch, D. D., of Yale College-Janu-
airy 81
Monseigneur Darboy, Archbishop of Paris-shot
Rev. Robert j. Breckenridge Danvile, Kentucky,
December 81 1871.
/ ,si .i-Jea MILITARY CELEBRITIES
| Sir James Yorke Scarlet Brigadier-G General in
the British ARMY England, December 8, aged Y.
| General Juan Prim-assassinated in Madrid, De-.
| cember 81, 1870.
General James Totten, United States army-Seda-
| liza, Missouri, october 2.
General Robert Anderson---Nice, October 26.
General Thomas j. Rodman, United States Army
Rock Island Illinois, aged so. Inventor of the Rod
General Lous Nathaniel Rossell-shot by order of
| the French government, November %, aged rs.
| Omer Pacha Michel Lattas)-Turkey
| Samuel Schamsl, ehvf of tho Observation-Disclosures
March, aged a.
NAVAL OFFICERS.
H. Josiah Tatnal, Commodore United States Navy
| Savannah, June 15, aged "a. B. 5il-ssi .7,t *
Baron Won Tegethoff, Admiral of the Austrian Ma
yy-Vienna, April 6, aged 43.
Sir John F. w. Herschel - England, May 10,
Sir Roderick l. Murchison- gland, October 20,
Mr.. Becquerel, MISUNDERSTANDING, during the
| siege of Paris, aged 3d. az slgfs5fb
Charles Babbage, mathematician England, octo-
DR.. Shultzenstein botanist- Germany, aged 70.
William Wilson, Botanist-England April 8,
NJ. Claparede, zoologist-Italy, July, aged 80.
-, augustus ad d, Morgan, mathematician = England,
Professor William Chauyenet-St Paul, Minnesota,
December 1870, aged so. ,i1tgtT
| Publishers gil-r ~
Richard Bentley, London, October, aged so.
| ARobert Observation-Disclosures March II, aged 60.
| ArNbnr 1Fnfr aV,d
| land, August rs, aged 80. III
| Il ARTISTS. ~.
~ Felix Claude Theodore Aligny, landscape painter
| Lyons, February IS, aged 10.
Peter Won Hess, painter-Germany, April.
| t. COMPOSERS AND MUSICIANS. e.
Daniel Francois Esprit Auber, composer-France,
| May, aged 49,. - M~a 80 z a
Sigismund Thalberg, pianst-London, April aged
William R; Dempster, composer and vocalist Eng
Harry sanderson, pianst-New York, September
Carl Anschutz-New York, January /. s,,,
Henry Steinway-New York. February z. a.
Thomas E. Chiskering- February IA.
a 9e 81 -I-N 81 EDUCATORS. t.,, ala-tor
Samuel H. Taylor, LII D-Andover, Janury 90.
Horace Webster exlpresident Of the College of New
Joseph G. Cogswell ex-librarian of the Astor Ii
Massachusetts, November 26. -'' ~ ''
ACTORS. .ts s..,.
Walter Montgomery-London, September, aged
/ Al. = EeFEN
Peter Richings-Media, Pa January 49,
Thomas W. Robertson, ramatist-London, Febru-
| airy 2. t11 siei so &E = = q = . ~ q
i James H. Hackett-New York, December %, aged
| 81 d.oaa JoURNALIsTs, PUBLIC MEN, ETC. >-.-es.
Edwin Croswell-Princeton, New Jersey, June IS
aged 70. 9sa4. i'f''- 3 ~
Jacob M. Howard United States Senator from
Michigan--Detroit, April l, aged g. -
Clement L.. Nallandighan-ac shot al
Dayton, Ohio, June 16. s. fer.nEs
John Slidell-London, July. -.,-,-,-
| James NJ. Masonic Iarens, Virginia, April.
Zadoe Pratt-Bergen New Jersey, April g.
Thomas Ewing-Lancaster, Ohio, October 26, aged
81. T1l5"
John covode- Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, January
Francois Delsarte-Paris August Q. Bits -'4 4
10 Jules Alires. banker-France, June, aged 90. go 2
Earl Of Chesterfield England, December. q
Prince Henri de la Tour IL Auvergne--Fra April
aged As. lllfll .I3bam 8a sd fe9 sliaol 81 Z i18lE
Judge Woodbury. Davis of Portland August 49,
| Charles ii. MCDOWELL died in Worcester in Janua-
Hugh Creighton United States Consul at Belfast
England. ave-, .,.
Thomas Garrctt,a prominent Quaker Of Delaware
David Stanton Auditor General elect of Pennsyl-
vania-New Bridgton, November s. aged AZ:
Charles H. Sweetser, founder of the New York
| Mail--died in Florida, January L. If itstEdI
James Kelly, MISREPRESENTATION York, January
| 10, aged SO. S---a ~
Hiram DEMO, ex-Judge Court of Appreciated
November 8, aged IT, t5A
John Bigier, Ex-Governor of Cafornia-Sacra-
mento, December2. t4.,
Andrew jackson Donelson- Memphis, June &C.
| aged 72. .- 'a fil'0 'i ~
Louis Joseph Papineau-C Canada, September g.
| aged SO. ~ W
Jacob Barker, banker-P Philadelphia, December g.
aged 80.
DINNER OF THE BowDoIN ALUMNI IN .Bos-