The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1874-04-30
OBITUARY.


M. Sarrans, French JOurna list.
This htterateur died short time since at the
age OF eighty-four years. He was formerly repre-
sentative Of the people and principal editor OF the
Senaaine. An officer under the First Empire, he
was made prisoner in Russia and sent TO ToboIsk.
Later in life he became e-camp to Lafayette,
and, after the I'd OF December, Professor Of Liter
several works, and among others . "Histo,re de
Bernadotte" and "Histoire de Ia Revolution de
1901
George Derbyshirc, the English Poet.
Since the days of John Bunyan Derbyshire has
produced no poet equal to Mr.. Derbyshire. He
died at his residence, in Church street, Dunstabie,
on Good Friday, at the ripe age OF eighty-two. At
the early age OF seven years he evinced an intense
love ior Shakespeares plays. In after years he
Scenes" "Graves OF the Poor" "HougRton Regis"
Knoll and other interesting places in the neigh
borhood OF Dunstable are most graphically de-
Britain by julius Cesar" with the battles that fol-
lowed between the ancient Britons and the Ro-
mans, are depicted IN forcble language.
Count De Jernemay.
The recent death OF this nobleman at Paris re-
calls to mind the first French Revolution. In 1898
the Count was about sixteen years old. Being an
aristocrat, he was imprisoned, and would have
been guillotined but Tor the interpostlon OF rea.
however. for fifteen years. At the time OF his
death Count De Jernemay was aged ninety eight
years. His name Is now extinct, as his son was
killed In the Franco-Prussian war.
Andrew A. Patton, f. n. q. s.
Mr.. Andrew Archibald Patton, +. r. G. s., well
known as an Oriental traveller and as an author,
died on the 9Th Of April, at Ragusa, IN Austria
where he was serving as British Consul He pub
lisned in the year 1S43 work entitled 'sThe Mod
ern syrians,n stated to be written by .An Oriental
Student.n In the next year appeared his 'Servta,
the Youngest Member OF the European Famiy,n
and thls was followed In 1849 and 1850 by "The
Highlands and Islands or the Adrlatlcv and ssThe
Goth and the Hun" lighter work. .'Mamelukes:
q Romance or Lie in Grand Cairo" was issued In
1861. Nor was his pen idle In later years. The
Russian war furnished him with material for an
Turk, and the German" In which its earlier events
were narrated. Under the title or ''Researches on
the Danube and the Adr;atlc'' Mr.. Patton published
In 1862 four Of the above-naned works. In 1861 he
brought out his "Melusna; New Arabian Nights
Entertainments" and two years. later his History
OF the Egyptian Revolution" Mr.. Patton was sixty
live years OF age.
Lieutenant Colonel Edw ard Goate, II. A.
This onicer recently died at Jersey in his nine.
tieth year. He entered the British army in May,
1906 and attended the expedition to Germany In
that year under Lord Cathcart He was next en-
gagged at the st0rming OF the heights OF Soril,
siege OF Fort Bourbon, and capture OF Martinique.
in 1909. He became captain in 1911 and was
present In the Ncpaul war In 1915, and was en-
gagged on the heights oil MuckwanpOre on Decem.
Der 15 at the capture OF Hattrass 1876. Mahratta
and Pindaree campaigns OF 1917 and 1918 and in
the Burmese war or 1925 and 1929. He was pro-
NOTED to brevet major July %, 1880, ana became
lieutenant colonel on retired luil pay November 49,
1854