National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1874-01-01

> cenpsratively few eases Of smallpox bsins the
only exceptions to exemption from pestilential
dfssase-there were, Of course, In the providence
Of God, many deaths resulting from natural, acci-
dental and other causes, summary Of the more
noticeable Of which VIII be found In the following
appended: - 255asslss-.
George Delivers, an old resident Of this city, and
we'll known for his eccentric bat harmless charac
Ter, fcil dead about noon OF tho I'd Of January
caused s y hsse sSas s Z tie issK. M
Captain 0eofge Pags, we'll known - the owner
Of. several fine river steamers which had been
SS fR ~ s %oe
A child Of Albert Dodson, Of Georgetown, was
burned to death on the morning Of the It'll Of Jan
W. H. langley, an old resident OF East Wash:
ingtsn. died suddenly at his home on the 9th Of
A little daughter Of wm D. Ga..in, Of George
town; died on tho 10th Of January, from an acct
Mrs. Martha H. Mcknight, /. native Of Wash.
ington aged sixty six years. died At her residence
Abelsrde Guthrie. & Kansas, formerly Dele
IN this city ON the 18th OF January, ia the fifty
eighth Ye?9 of his age.
News o. tho death OF Michael w. CIuskey,
tives, and we'll known in washington, was re-
coiyed here on the 18th Of January. He died at
Louisville, Ky. on that day.
on the night Of tho 18th Of January, at Aiexan-
dria while coupling cars ut st. Asaph junction in
Carroll F. wins,ov. on. Of tho mos, respected,
and enterprising young merchants, died Of pneu-
monia on the 18Th of January.
Edward N. Jacobs, . clerk in the Treasury De-
habits, was found dead IN the Smithsoniaa
grounds on the morning of tho 18th of January.
Death was caused by exposure, resulting from
temporary alteration OF mind. 30
An old German woman, named Anna Bngle,
died suddenly from old age and exhaustion. the
afternoon OF the 18th Of January. She had been
employed as q cook, and had accumulated several
hundred dollars, which she had on deposit in q
New York bank, and had also some stock In the
seheutsen Park ABSORPTION:
Robert SMITH, wis had been employed as a
laborer ut tho Fourth precinct stntion-fbuse for
i've years, died on the list Of January, of con-
A H: Kinney was shot and sssntly killed by
461 q street northwest, ON the nth of January.
Tho deceased had unwarSantably entered Hilis
house, but not, and as the jury found. with bur-
The dead body of H. Koppeiimaa was found in
the river at the foot Of Seventh street. on the
morning Of tho 81 Of February. His death was
caused by accidental drowning.
Frank Schaffer, German tailor, was found
dead in his house, on Ridge street, February1.
Charles u. England, for long time connected
with the house Of John T. Mitchell, died On the
Officer L. b. Hickman, of the Metropolitan po-
lice, died Of neuralgia on the 9Th of February.
sleeping wife, babe and his own on the 18th OF Feb
rpary, died at Providence hospital on the 9th of
John Miller died suddenly of heart disease, ut
his residence on Stxtn street, Fcbruaryle.
Rev. VIM. McI.aIn, financial secretary of the
American Colonization Society. died on the 18th
Of February, in the sixty;seyenth year of his age.
Kew. Samuel ID. Finckcl, D. D., formerly pastor
Of the German Evangelical church. and fer many
years u clerk in the q uar.crmaster Generals Of
hee died at his residence on the 18th Of February,
An aged and blind woman, known as AUNT
Mary" died suddenly at tho home OF the wo-
mems Christian Association, on the 18th Of Feb
Mr.. T. Pate, one of the old defenders Of the war
Of 1872 died February Is, in the nincticth year Of
his age.
Georgetown, died Of consumption on the 18th Of
: Fielder R. porsett, a wellknown printer of this
city. died on the 18th Of February.
John q. Habormchl committed suicide February
Is, By cutting his throat with a shoe-knise.
Manuel n: Noah, a noted journalist. and q son
suddenly on the 18th of February.
George Goell, one of the proprietors of the
chesapeake" on the 10th Of February, of pull
monary disease.
Council, formerly actuary Of the freedmen's Saw
ings Bank, and subsequently Cashier of the Sec
ond National Bank, died at his residence, near
Howard University, on the 10Th Of February,
after q long and painful illness.
Rev. ID. w. Anderson, an old resident of the
First ward, and for number OF years pastor of
18th Of February. He had been appointed a JUS
tice Of the peace by President Lincoln, being the
first colorel man appointed to d position of this
kind In the United States.
Francis N. Clarke, u clerk in the General Land
Office. died at his residence in this city on the LIT
of February.
Cunningham Hazlctt. for many years chief of
died on the 18th of February.
Rev. Peter Paul Krues, s. J., died Mt George
town College en- the 2s,h of February in the sixty
Jfcneral John NJ. McCaila. a prominent citizen
Of Washington, died on the 2sth of February.
Judge Richard Fields, Of the Cherokee alton,
died NJ Providence hospital on the 18th of Feb
ruary.
Frederick Donovan, chief fireman of the
steamer Keyport, was killed On the night of the
81 OF March BY becoming cntangled In the ma
Mr.. John W. FTtzhugh, a rromincnt business
man, died suddenly at his residence on the l1th
VIM. b. Todd, enc of our Oldest and mos.
prominent citizens died suddenly of heart disease
on the 18Th of February, aged sixty-thrce years.
John Connus, an employee at tho Government
printing Office, died suddenly on the 18th of
March.
Martha Johnson, while engaged in household
work, on the 18th of March. died very suddenly.
Col. Keller. assessor Of the Eighth district, died
John Peter Won Essen, died in Georgetown On
D. Hawkins died on the 18th of March at the
the head. inflicted by Abram Bowens.
WIN. H. West, who was chief clerk Of the
Treasury Department during Secretary McCul-
ioch's administration, died on the 18th Of March,
Carl F. Clausen, viee-consul for Sweden and
Norway, died in this citk on the 18th of March.
B rS1g,s
in the adjacent eoantIe Of Maryland, died in this
city ON the 18th OF March.
Seth A. Elliot, aged seventy years, q prominent
resident Of Capitol Ill., died on the 18th of March,
James O. Kennedy, one Of the trustees Of the
Coreoran Art Gallery, and . highly esteemed
citizen ded at his residence, in this city, on the
John r: Evans, formerly a wcll-known hard.
ware dealer in this city, died in Denver, Colorado,
on the II Of March.
Armory square, about las o'clock, on the morn.
ing of the 18th Of March.
Morris Adler, of Georgetown, dSed on the 10th
George G. Larner, formerly a resident of this
city, was killed on the Illinois Central railroad
in the neghborhood Of Chicago, on the 31st Of
March.
CHARLES F. Maury, for long time connected
with the bank Of FAINT, Washington s. Co., died
Captain Clarence H. Cutter, of the Fifth
Major Oliver Whitmorc, U. s. A., died at Prov
idence hospital on the Sth Of April
Commodore John ". Aulick, United States
age. He was an officer of distipction, and at one
TING was In command Of the Washington navy
yard. -
died ct his residence in this city on the 10th Of
Hon. james Brooks, of New York. died in thi:
II hnr hap fall