The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1874-01-17
Deaths Doings in a Wear.

long procession Of royal pcrsOnagcs, most OF
them, indeed, of a class which the English
wit dcnOminatGd monarchs retired from bus
incss, but few who yet held the sccptTc. OF
the laucr, King John |. Of SaXony, and Sid
I Ma.omcd, Emperor of Morocco, were the
most noteworthy; while OF the former there
were I'VE cx-Emperor of France, Louis Napo-
Ilrou the OK President of Nerczue!a, j. a.
Pace; the Dowagcr Empress of Brazil, a
granddaughter of JOscphinci the Dowagcr
Empress of Austria and her sister, the Queen
Dowager of Prussia, the cN(luccn OF Wurt-
embUrg; the cX-Dukc of brunswick, whose
only aim in life was to heard diamonds; the
Duke De Rianzaicr formerly hing ConSOrt
to the cX.Quccn Christina OF spain; Prince
! Adalbcrt Lord High Admiral OF the German
Marine Prince NaSeimo Of Italy, and the
Princess Bismarck, emo, though not of royal
blood, was Of right royal nature,
or eminent statesmen The loss has been al.
most equally great Ahroad, Ratazzi, more
than once Prime Minister OF Italy; Olozaga,
the Spanish statesman; Odillon Barrot, the
/ French Liberal leader, and ltcgault de Gen
GULLY, one of NapOleons Cabinet Officers;
Milivoi Bmsnavatz the eminent Servan
statesman; Count Alexander ManZoni, emf.
ncnt alike i'm literature and statcsmanship:
Count Bernstein, German diplomatist and
statesman: Lieut.. Gen. GOyonc, one OF Victor
| Emanucls late Ministers; NiscoUnt Ossing
ton, late Speaker of the House Of Commons:
! Baron Wcstbury. larc Lord Chancellor; Sir
| William Boyill, Chief Justice Of the Court of
Common Pleas; and Right Hon Stephen
| LushingtOn, are among the most COnspicuOu,
names; while in our country we mourn the
| loss of Il great statesman in our late Chief
Justice Salmon p. Chase, and of less consplc
uous, but suli eminent, Legislators, diploma
lists and statesmen in John Parker Hale
| Richard Yates, James Dixon, William Mere
Idith, ThUs A. H. Nelson, AZariah c. Flag
James l.. Orr, Peter d. Nroom, VIM. Whit
ing, and d. NJ. Barringcr Some Of these
had been distinguished rs iuriSts, notably
Mcssrs Chase, Nelson, NrOOm and Whiting:
but aside from these the number of eminent
juri,is is large. Beginning with Justice
Samual Nelson, whose loss we have 50 re
Gently been called 20 mourn, we may add
Thomas Breed Butler, Chief Justice Of Su-
prcnc Court Of Connecticut; Reuben Atwat-
or Chapman, Chief Justice Court Of Common
Plea, in Massachusetts; Humphrey II. Lcay-
it, |. ). District Judge Of Ohio; the vcncIa-I
bic cX-Chicf Justice MinOt Of Massachusetts,
Judges Pcckham and Strong of the n. "
Court Of Appeals; Chief Justice Porter, of
Illinois; cX Chief Justice Savage, of Massa.
chusctts; eXJusticc Ercdcnbcrg, Of New ,Icr.
scy; chief Justice Bellows, of New iIamDL
shire; and Chief Justice NerpIanck, of Butia.
10,
Ormilimry ard naval officers of high rank
the number is also large. We have already
named Prince Adalbcrt. Admiral Regault de.
GcnOully, and Lieut. Gen Goyone, in other
TO these we add, among foreign
crs, Admiral G. Z. Yorkc, Earl of Hard,
wickc; Lieut. Gen. c. Craulurd Hay, Vice
Admiral Sir Robt, Mcclure, the Arctic nav-
gator; Lieut. Gen. Nino BiXio, of the Italian
army; and Gen, Count Scgur, of the French
army. Of our own CountrymcE, General Can
by, murdered by the Modocs Rear Admiral
John A. Winslow, the captor Of the Alabama;
Brig. Gen. David II. Nmton, Mai Gen. Rich
ard DcIateld, Brevet Major Gen. Carleton
whose gallant services on tue plains arcI
worthy of remembrance; Commodore j. p |
GILES, Rear Admiral j. b. MONTGOMERY
Commodore W. Smith, Major Gen. Chandler |
Commodore J. II. Aulich, Brcyct Brig. Gen
Sidcll Commodore Glendy, Gen. Sidney
sherman, and Gems, IIardec and Edward
Johnson, late of the Southern army.
We have, too, IA list Of a dozen former Gov |
cInors ofSates OF the Union who died during
the year, the most conspicuous of whom were
Gov. Gcary, Of Pennsylvania; Gov Colby Of.
New Hampshire; Gov. Moore, of Alabama;
and Gov. Sharkcy, of Mississippi
Death made sad havoc among the scicnt.
lists, Prc-cmincnt among them, and, indeed,
among the deaths Of the year, Is that cf Prof
AgasSiz. Abroad, Licbig, Chassclong-Lou
bat, J.J. Cosc, G. Gaulhier, ST. Mare Girard
in, Sir Henry Holland, DR.. VIM. Jameson,
John Stuart Mill, DIR. Nelaton, Friedrich Won
Raumcr Rev. Adam SedgWIck, Count dc
NcmcuiL Prof Clcrma&, and Augustus de la
Rive, were all men Of distinction in the ,cicn.
tile world; while IN our own country, Colon
Ct W. Foster, Prof John Turrcy William $. /,
Sulllvant Matthew +. Maury, J. Henry CoEI
fin, Thomas d. Baird, Joseph H. Abbot, Hen
ry }. aad William W. Clark, Josiah C.. Mott,
Hugh l.. Hodge and Dixie Crosby, had
world wide reputation. /,
The Journalists lost james Brooks, VIM. |,
Cassidy, Joshua Lcayiu, j, ID. l.. Gender, and .,
a host OF lesser lights; and The educators a
long procession of whom II. D. Poet, Silas
Toucn, Saunders Talbot W. McGuiipy. h
md Thomas ID. Baird, were the worthy lead /,
Prs.
But to the Church the ,adic,t loss OF the
.cuT is t,.t of the Christian ministers ,,L, /