The Albany register. [volume] (Albany, Or.) 1868-18??, 1875-01-29
METEOROLOGICAL.
A Record of Prominent People Who
Have Died During the
Past Year.
JANUARY.

aged Al.
9. Hon. John Thompson, at Harrodsburg,
Ky. Judge r. E. Baylor, at Independence,
10. Judge Benjamin G. Franklin, one of the
founders of the Republic Of Texas, at Gal
weston.
ss Carl Benson" aged 81.
II. Rev. William Sparrow, D. D., at Alexan-
dria, Va. aged IS. Chang and Eng, the
Siamese Twios, at their home in North Caro-
IS. Rev. Samuel Fisher, an eminent divine,
at Cincinnati.
%. Nine. Euphrosyne Parepa Rosa, the dis
tipguished songstress, at London. aged 35.
25. Adam Black, the distinguished pub
Usher, at Edinburgh. Scotland aged so.
26. intelligence of the death. in Eastern
Africa, of David Livingstone, the celebrated
expl orer.
as. Ex-Chief Justice Thompson, of Penn
svlyania, at Phil 49elphia- aged 68.
20. Gen. Horny G.. French, Of the British
army.
FEBRUARY.
6. Baron Mayer Anselm Rothschild, at Lon
don. aged S.
10. Jules Michelet, eminent French his
torian. at Paris, aged 76.
IA. Cardinal Tarquini, at Rome, aged GA.
II. King Lunalito. of the Sandwich Islands,
at Honolulu, aged 80.
26 Ira Perlev, ex-ChIef Justice of New
Hampshire, at Concord, aged 70.
%. Charles Shirley Brooks, novelist, and
MARCH.
8. At Buffalo, N. Y, Millard Fillmore, thir-
teenth President Of the United States, aged
"A.
IL At Washington, Charles Sumner, dis
tinguished statesman and Senator from Mas
aged 63. At Paris, Jean Cru
veilhier, celebrated anatomist and physician,
13. At Hartford, Conn, Christian Sharpe,
inventor of tho famous Sharpe rifle, aged 6s.
IA. Countess Brunnow, wife Of the Russian
Ambassador to the Court of st. James, at
London.
IS. Johann Heinrich Maedler, German as
tronomer, at Berlin, aged 80.
o. Judge Lewis Dent, brother-in-law Of
President Grant, at Washington, aged so.
At Genoa, Countess Danner, norganatic
widow of the late King Frederick VII, of
Denmark.
81. Henry B. Hlrst, well-known poet, at
Philadelphia aged 60. At Clifton, Staten
Island, Gen. Harvey Brown, U. s. A,
aged 73.
1. At Berlin, Peter Andreas Hansen, as
tronomer, aged 10.
aged 30
4. Susan Virginia Benton Boilleau, daugh-
ter of the late Thomas 81. Benton, and wife
of Baron Boilleau, at Paris, aged so.
6. Judge John ". Edmunds, at New York,
8. Kaulbach. the distinguished German
painter. at Munich, aged 60.
IL. Gen. Henry Storms, at Tarrytown,
n. Y.
IS. James Bogardus, the eminent scientist
and inventor, at New York, aged "a.
Is. Rev. Thomas Carlton, Of the Methodist
Book Concern. at Elizabeth, N. j.
16. Josiah Warren, distinguished scient-
ist, at Charleston, Mass aged Ga.
20. Ex-Gov. Clark, of North Carolina, at
Tarbobo, in that State.
"a. John Phillips, an eminent British geolo-
gist, aged "a.
90. Prof s. L. Walker, one of the first in
this country to make pictures from sunlight.
well-known italian diplomatist, at Naples,
81. Rev. John Mcleod, of the Reformed
Presbyterian Church, at New York, aged g.
MAY.
1. Nicelo Tommasso the Distinguished
Italian author, aged 70.
8. Gen. William Hall, a veteran of the war
of 1872, at New York. aged 7S. Robert Morris,
an old journalist, at Philadelphis, aged IS.
4. Rev. Beriah Green, q well-known tenn
perance preacher, at Utica, N. Y, aged 80:
2. John Hecker, distinguished New York
merchant and politician, aged 81.
II Courtlandt Palmer an old and promi-
nent citizen of New York, aged 90.
10. Edwin Hoyt, well known New York
merchant, in that city. Baron de Triquetl, a
distinguished sculptor at Rome, aged ~.
16 Ma. Gen. George L. Hartsu6, q. 8. A.,
at New York. age1 A.
the Supreme Bench of Kentucky, at Lexing-
ton, aged a.
20: Maj.-Gen- A. B. Dyer, U. $. A., at
2s. Hon. David B. Mellish. member Of Con.
gress from New York, aged 43. Rev. Joseph
d. Haven, d. D., of Chicago University.
"a. Rear-Admiral Shubrick. at Washington,
aged 81. j. Edgar Thompson, President OF
the Pennsylvania railroad, at Philadelphia
aged 68.
80. Gen. Robert Fleming, appointment citizer
and lawyer. at Wllliamsport, Pa.
81. Sir Henry Thompson, well-known En-
glish railroader, aged 65.
4. Very Rev. Father Dupontsnce, Vicar Gen
eral of the Diocese OF vincennes, at Madison
Ind, aged 81.
g. Most Rev Jean Francois Lambriot, Arch
bishop of Rheims, at Paris.
10. John Carter Brown, q distinguished ant
wealthy citizen of Providence, r. L
1S. Hon. Virgil D. Paris, x-member Of Con
gress frem Maine. James f. De Peyster,
we'll known citizen of New York, and survivor
of the war of 1912.
II. Sir James Macpherson, of the Benga
| army, aged 63. Cochise, the famous Apache
16. Sir Charles Fox, the celebrated English
civil engineer, aged 64. Hon. Robert W
Walker, of the Alabama Supreme Court.
II. Lord James G. P. Murray, of Scotland
aged So.
| author and critic, at Paris, aged 20. John NJ
Bellew, we'll known English elocutionist, a
Londoh, aged 81. Mrs. Audubon, wife o.
the celebrated naturalist, at Kelleyville, KY
aged SO.
40. DR.. George Derby, a prominent Bostor
physician, aged 55.
%. Rev. Charles Lowe, distinguished
Unitarian clergyman, at Boston, aged As
Samuel Myers, well-knoTn Chicago theatri
/ cal manager.
IS. Howard Staunton, weil-known CHEESE
player and Shakespearean editor, at London
| aged g..
%. Princess d'Oubril, wife OF the Prussial
Ambassador to Prussia, by drowning. at Pots
dam. DR.. James McNaughton, President o
the Albany Medical College.
29. Henry A. Perkins, an old Hartfor
i banker.
80. Henry Grinnell, distinguished Ne,
York merchant, and widely known for. hi
connection with the Kane Arctic expeditions
aged rs. John Blackie, distinguished EdiK
burgh publisher, aged 90.
JULY.
l. Charles Henry Warren. distinguishe
lawyer and Judge, at Plymouth, Mass. Joh
=: Wright, leading Boston merchant. age
d6. George B. Upton, . distinguished Bosto
merchant, aged 20.
4. II. de Goulard, the French statesman,
Paris, aged 50.
Z. Rev. Richard " Whelan, Catholic Bishs
OF the Diocese Of Wheeling, at Baltimore.
10. John Landon, q well-known citizen
J New York, and veteran OF the war of 1872.