New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1872-02-08
OBITUARY..
.i J. sPALDISG, ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP
OF BALTIMORE.

&c. J. sPALDING, ROMAN CATHOLIC ARCHBISHOP
OF BALTIMORE.
Martin John Spalding, Archbishop of Balti-
lore AID Pri uato OF the Roman Catholic Church in the
United states, died. yesterday afternoon, after pro-
m Ted Illness In baltimore. He was the descendant OF
III old American family, and was born In Marion County
Kentucky May %. 1910. He studied for the Church in
s. Mary's College, near Lebanon, KY and in 50 10
sephs College BartlstOwn, Ky. He went to Rome TO
complete bis education and was there ordained Having
acquired distinction among theologians by his abilities
and zeal he was created Bishop OF tho nominal Sea OF
Zone sent No. 1873 ana succeeded TO that OF Louis
viir KY Feb. H. 1850 He had charge OF this dioce'e
which embraces the greater part Of Kentucky, until he
succeeded MAY g. 1884, the death OF Dr. Keur.ck.
10 tho archdiocese Of Baltimore which comprises all tle
onTis OF Maryland lying west OF the Chesapeake Bay
and the District Of Columbia In 1886 he presided
he second National Council OF his Church held in the
United States, and was a prominent member OF the
Encyclca Council held at Rome in the years 1869 and
1910 The deceased prelate was wen knoSn in literature
great deal upon religious and controversial
subjects. One OF Ms prinelpal works III,
inys are distinguished rather by forcible
exposition Of standard arguments than by an afectation
OF originality. Personally, he was about the middle
hight with regular but rather small features, graceful
deneabor and polished manners. He was good
thoroughly imbued with the spirit OF our republican
in-.tu' ions with the spirit OF Catholic faith and
tredton-. HIS funeral will take place Monday next
u. 10 O'CLOCK
JUDGE LEWIS KINGSLEY.
The Hon. Lewis Kingsley, one of the deputy
naval officers Of this port died at his residence in Brook
lyn ut yesterday. Though niling for months, his
condition has not been considered alarming and he was
al his desk IN the CustOm-house Thursday last But
IeGOrrhage Of the lungs commenced on the next day
several rendered recovery hope
Judge Kingsley born at Cnclnnatus, IN this
state In s6 and after academic education, ADJ
mltted to the bar. In 1850 he represented Cortland
County In the State Assembly and In the ensuing year
elected Judge OF that county, serving until 1885,
when he declined O reflection aud moved TO Norwich
Chenanro County entering into partnership IN The Ia
with bis relative che Hon Benjamin Rexord. In addition
u his legal lab0rs Judge KingsleY the editor and
one OF the publishers OF The Sor1ceh Telegraph, the
leading Republican paper OF the county In the Pres
deutlai campaign OF 1896 he member or the HepuD
can State Committee aud an earnest WORKER during te
Campaign In nominated 10 the state senate
hy the Republicans hut was not elected On the lst OF
My, $50. he appointed Deputy Naval Onicer ny
Gen Merritt retaining that position under Messrs Crh
nell and Latin. Judge Kingsley was man OF large
ability and fine intellectual culture He was me com
per Of several standard law books and contributor TO
Harper's hag1=,n, and other periodicals