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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-07-21
The LAW AND THE SCIENTIST.

rho Ianguor Of tho Tombs Police Court was some.
what snlivencd yesterday BY the appearance OF an
oicer having charge gentleman claiming the high
sounding appellalon oil William Patterson Fish, whom
he had Arrested on charge Of disorderly conduct
Mr. Fish had cosoted crowd oil Interested auditors
In the park TO whom he was dscainng loudly Of the
wrongs Of suffering humanity generally In the days
Of heat aud misiue, when tho "minon OF
the law" rs Mr.. Fish termed him, rudely
broke In and ignominiousiy dragged him before .
police magistrate. On arriving Al court he CON.
menccd 10 cxposlulae against the indgny cast upon
hin, sayin Your Honor, mercy svaied myself
OF the faclnucs Afforded by TINS great city 20 the
wcarisd soJourners within ts gates Tor reiresbment
and rsposs, when this heartlcss minion VI the law
abusnr the privileges OF his Office, violated my per-
sonaI rights and carried me prisoner TO your halls
I have but lately returned from the Island OF 81
Pau, where I was connected with a scientific
exploring expedition My Incarceration viii not only
seriously ipconveniencc myself, but bring pain and
sappoin tment 10 others. he Popular Science
Monthly is now awaiting contriou,ion IRON mo, aud
Mrs wiIsm Pstcrson Fish WITH pine IN sorrow await.
tng remittance winch she has the right TO expect
Judge Morgan considered that William Patterson
F,sh's ,nlsiect was somswhss diserdersd and esm-
mittcd him Tor exaninauoh.
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OFF FOk EUROPE.
DEPARTURE OF -FOUR VT ssELs AND FOUR HUN
DRIED AND SEVENTEEN CABIN PASSENGERS

DEPARTURE OF -FOUR VESSELS AND FOUR HUN
DRIED AND SEVENTEEN CABIN PASSENGERS
YESTERDAY
So Icing a. hot weather continues the rush this
country 10 Europe Wi, probably know little abatement.
Notwithstanding tho paranve s,eness OF the
four steamships we'll laden with passengers LETT this
port yesterday; three sailing In the morning and
early In the afternoon. The Germanc, OF the White
Star line got on promptly At nine o'clock, carrying
$50 cabin passengers. The dock, at the loot OF West
Tenth street, covered with men and women, VINO,
as they adieu 10 tho departing dear ones would
doubtless have gladly changed places with their more
about three hundred aud included many ladies, who
proved their Iniercst Ia their friends TO be OF light
KIND s ~ M osn.1 y w"a .a n or .ns
Mr. Albert Bierstadl, the artst and wife;
Mr. Dion G. Bouc'cau., son OF ths playwright; Nh
William ). Grossbeck OF Ohio, com IN ssioueI 10 the
International Monetary Conference at Paris; cx-Cy
0hambsris'c George ". Lane Dr. E. +; Ely, Rev.
Humphreys Gurtsen, A. J. Epson and Ia K Streeter
Mr. b. 4. Bxbbitt. wife aud daughter; Q. II. McCor-
ss incluasc 80 600 boxes Of cheese 5000 boxes Of
bacon anu large quantity OF leather, meat, coffee,
tobacco and canned goods. 4l
past nine o'clock, many ladies' being among inc pas
sengers, aud ths crowd the dock containing u
who SAILED were james Rutherford, Or. ana Mrs. j.
Z. and LOWS LIE Harry, Revs: Richard Donneiy, A.
q. Adams b Gowan ahd " wilson. Tue boHvia
carried "a horses, 900 bushels oil grain and go
packages vi butter. besides cheese TOBACCO aud fresh
meat.
Aboard the Oder were ex- Bishop McCoskry, OF
Michigan anu wife; Professor H. aimar Hiorth Boye-
sen, Of Cornell University. and brdei John h. Stew
ART United States Consul ~ Leipsc; the Rev. Waiter
Thomas and pr, Schneider OF C,ucinnati, Ohio. The
vessel sailed rom The dock In Hoookcn at twenty
minutes past two NJ, with ninetyhrec saloon pas
scpgcrs In the cargo we're 900 bushels o! corn 800
tsrces ard aud leather salt buttcr beet and tobacco
The Spain, OF the National line. sailed at nine A.
NJ, carry ink among her comp ement OF sixty seve
cabin passengers the EGxish Ritualist Rev. Arthur
Tooth, and Rev. Frederick IL. Wines, Cemipissioner
OF Illinois to the International Pen,tsnt,ary Confer
euce at STOCK noiui. She also carried out 81. 900
yIsuns, 4s9 bxos OF bacon, $4,000 boxes oi cheese,
80 hossneads OF alow 103 ho2sheads and DC tierces
OF tooacro 93 barrels o flour, us oses OF domescs
2y9 pieces OF lumber, iIo packages OF merchandise
and 40 tons Of fresa meat.
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CENTRAL PARK.

MERRY CROWDS LISTENING TO THE BANDS ON
THE MALL-oN THE LAKE AND DRIvls
In tho Central Park paths aud Ieaiy alleys yesterday
Afternoon tbere a line breeze blowing crowds
OF men, women aud children, ana tho latter omped
IN their nurses ON the broad MALI As the hour Of
four approached the Park was fairly throneed IN
nearly ell the main avenues, the cars oil the Broad
way SIKH and Eighth avenue lines brnging hundred
OF mothers, nurses and little ones IL was noticed
particularly that the visitors generally OF tho
middle aud lower classes. plainly dressed aud we'll
gaudy costumes often observed later IN the
season on the Mall when Dodworth aud GrafuiIa
direct the music OF their popular bands Yesterday
the programme an excellent one, aud the crowds
gathered near the fncifu painted kiosk In which the
musicians were seated aitestcd their appreciation ny
frequent applause. Tue following were the soeo-
tions:-
Part L-op. los, Mepdelssohni overture. "Dcr
Freischutz," Won Weber; waltz, Jun gherrep tanz,"
Guns'l: iafghetto IRON second symphony, Bes,hovon
PIrt ii - oocation "reminiscences, from Baic;
mazourka, LA Charmeuse, " Heyer; march, Corona:
uon, Meycrbser; selection, .Iphigenis In Taurus"
Part IIL--ovsrture, .semiramis," Rossini; seicc-
ton, ''Rooinson Crusoe," 0nenbachj waiz, "Or ct
Azur," Lsmosts march, popular airs; finale, national
ara
The lake, with It's sayy painted boats, was deserted
until evening sct IN tho sun pouring down rs rays
the sheet Of water ana making y look amos. IKE
molten brass during the afternoon, but as Old Sol
disappeared and tho Urcezes began 10 ripple It's
surface, as II by magic the quiet scene was cbangcd,
aud gay parties were darting here In boats, making
the uprising knobs surrounding the beautiful sheet
Of water fairy echo with their laughter This scene
was kept up until late the evening, tue boat
having demand for more boats than were At their
ommanJ.
Alter dark the people fairly Hooked 70 the grand
breathing place. Young and old, working girls and
workingmen occupied all the benches IL was not
until the hour for closing the PARK arrived that ths
tbrong could be induced move out Of the ssvsrs
gates.
The main drives OF Central Park were covered with
magnificent equipages dssb!nr along CONTAINING Gle
gantIy dressed ladies' anu gentlemen. what WIN tht
Grand avenues the ptcturesaus lake, the music an,
other sttvaotiens Central Park 10 certainly dsnght
1 ful spes " ssrei u % sabusday aitsrpseh
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HOGG'S TERMS.

Emf OF THE TEDIOUS WAR BETWEEN TIE
DOCK OWNER AND STEAMBOAT MEN.
The Yorkvills dock war, In which Mr. James Hosg
has played so oopspicueus . part maintaining spgls
baudsd . light with all his nsghbors, has practically
ended The causs Of the whole d,thsulty was the re-
iussi Of Captain Lonssrsst ostenslbe owner Of The
osseo. to pay any wharfage for the privilege Of land
ing the passengers from his boa, .. the loot Of East
Eighty-fourth street. Mr.. Hogs the aged owner OF
the property In dispute was determined 10 defend his
rights, aud has been successful without hav-
ing found " necessary 10 appeal TO ths
Law. The offer Of $500 per annum. though but two
thirds VI the sum originally demanded. was accepted
BY the owner, on certain conditions referred To IN
yesterdays HERALD. "Considering tho hard times,
however," said Mr.. Hors yesterday afternoon, 81
nave concluded not 10 insist upon the discharge OF
the clerk Of the ossso and the young man in cnarge
Of tho dock. lear u would be taking the bread out
Of their mouths and should hesitate 70 do that al
though they have been very impudent 70 me-"
iuo gentleman has furthermore occided 10 remove
condition No. which was that the resolution vi tue
Board OF Aldermen declaring Eghty-fourtb street
spsa 70 Mast River be reseiaasa 1T they open
IL" SAID Ne Hogs. "shs city VIII ha%ste psy nsiss
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THE COURTS.

Jessie Thornton wants $1,000 from Henry Thus,
because she says he kicked her. The defendant was
held 10 bail yesterday, before Judge Daniels, In su.
prcms Court. Chambers.
In saprems Court, Chambers, yesterday, Judge
Daniels made order OF references in the case Of
David Erich against his villa There are domestic
ANTIQUITIES between the parties, and the husband
thinks take better care OF the girls than their
mother eau.
In me oaso Of the child Annie Mars, already re-
ported In HERALD and IN relation to whose pos
session tnere dispute between father aud mother,
a partial nearing was had Ia Supreme Court, Cham
bers, yesterday and further argument adjourned TO
tomorrow. In tue case OF Rose Liss against Card.
ner Bsche OF Nibo's Garden arcsuy reported Ia tho
HERALD, Judge Parker, OF the Tnird District Court,
rendered = decision yesterday, dismissng the oom-
pains on tne grou that the husband Of tne plaintiff
Edward Avnett, had vieiatsd The contraos On when
The suit vas hrought BY sstssisg " piay. aet.Np
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MARY PARCELLS' WILL.

Miss Mary PARCELS died in tho village OF Jamaica
l.. L., In May last, aged seventy years For nearly
forty years she mad resided with her sister, Mrs.
Joseph b. Ever,, aud resided With the family up 10
the time OF her Her particular avorite In the
family was Mary Ellen, Mrs. Everitts eldest daughter.
Miss PARCELS made will Cequsathng all her real
ana personal property to Mary Ellen Mrs Ciarkl.
VINO at tns time with her hub and MAS virz in The
family OF Mrs Evert. Miss PARCELS disnherfed ~
SISTERS, brotDer aud several ncphews aud nicccs.
Unti her VIII was offered Tor probate oy her couusei,
Mr. John Elem ng, who had IL In ms keeping Tor
several years o. the lamiy were aware that she
haa rnadc her sster presented bank bonks With
credit oil S. OOO aud will contest the will the ground
OF fraud, force aud undue innuence on the part OF
Clark and his wife, Eow ON their way to THU
country 10 attend the probate.
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IMPORTANT LEGAL DECISION.

Iu the New jersey Court OF Chancery Chancellor
Kunyon mas just rendered decision In curious case.
Elias Tompxins died many years ago. leaving consid-
cradle property Bv his will he bequcashed portion
OF hts estate to the children OF MA son Daniel,
with directions executors TO invest for them
and divide u equally between them when they should
respectively come 10 the age OF twenty-one years.
Al ID time Tho will made and al the time the
tsstator died there we're but Two children. SUBJ
scquentIy a third child was born 10 Daniel.
The question arose as TO whether all three
shoud snare In the bequest or only the two eldest
case ana citing strong array oil authorities decides
that the three children are eDtited TO tue fund III
equal shares to be paid 10 them as they respectively
attain to their majority
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ELLIE Met ALL
Died July II, 1878,
aged seventeen years.


A noral cross and bouquet haa been placed on the
bier by Miss NJ q. Cameron, actress, anu passion
flowers and lilies were wreatned around the dead gIrs
melancholy traces ~ Inc features as on The previous
days since the death. The mother, the Two sisters
Hospital, IN the room anu maurned very bitterly
tue hour Tor closing the casSet was nearing Their
sobs aud wa'Ilng mad visible effect npon hose who
were In Tho room, and tears Tell IRON many OIL the
women present. f
snor,y before ten o'clock the Rev. Dr. Houghtop
pastor oi tho "littie Church Around the Corner"
quietly entered the room. ana taking ms place beside
me cVlia, read the Episcopal service Tor The dead
Scare ~ mad the service been concluded when Mrs.
Mccall approached, ana uncoveiing the mead threw
herself upon the lelcss form before ner and kssed
the lips as.la Aps again. soeping nyssIusy
away, but sue remained with her arms around the
dead gr,'s head until. she sank exhausted.
Tbs undertaksr then hsrried III, allowing tnose
present lake last look ~ Inc lovely lace of Elie
and the tsnerL starred soon alter Ten o'clock WITH
three carriages following The Gearse, Tor ST. Mlcnaes
Cemetery Astoria. When The little cprlcge arrived Al
me cemetery II was found thai NO grave, although
one had been pa ior had a. ye. 'sea assIgnsa ios
cssket In the receiving vault or the present aua TO
have the intsrmenl take place ~ as early day rs
possible
After the funeral was over and me family bad re-
tarnsd 10 No. AGO Fourth avenu. AnsALD reporter
had u conversation with Els's brother, John, VINO
haa become 50 Wild with excnement on Friday morn
ing that Tue police mad 10 lake MIN ~ Bellevue Hos
paI john saia that be haa let the no p,lai on FRI
day evening, aiier good sleep he dd not remem-
Der any thing alter leaving his own house early on
Friday morning. He said that yesterday afternoon
hs met Eugene Ebsris IN Union sq aye aud had a
talk with him about his sister Eilis's death.
He believed Eugene. he said, when the latter am rmed
that he vas nos married ana had been. Eugene
told MIN thai there had never been any cause for
trouble between Ellie anu himself, and tho IDA that
soWs persons who were trylng 10 cause mischief
between Them. Eugene further s.id tnat he
would have gope 10 the McCa!ls residence
and 10 the funeral ouly Tor the false story had
been circulated about MIN. He islt on that account
that his presence would We considered AN Intrusion
Young Mccall stated that ne believed every word
Eugene had said, and thai there wac no blame 10 bs
attached 70 him for his sisters suicide III waa
much sipcs Ellies death, ana mat the blow 70 him
WAS perhaps most severe"
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THE LATE JOHN WARREN.

The committee appointed by Vice President stead,
OF the Stock Exchange to draft suitable resolutions
relation TO the death OF John Warren, the oldest
member oil the Stock Exchange, made their report
yesterday. The resolutions express sorrow for their
former President eulosze his character and request
the secretary TO send copy Of them TO his family, 10
Exchange 10 rendered. The following gentlemen have
been appointed committee to attend the funeral oil
MT Warren. which takes place at TOUR p. NJ to-day
IRON st. Marks Church W. liam Alexander Smith,
Henry g. Stsbbins. Henry Msigs, Edward King, l.. l.
Hoyt, d. Z. Hays Edmund II. Miller and John Ten
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n, ana whsa ~ becomes public property any brick
sloop or oshsr vessel In the river will have right to
lie a ths sos ~ the street. As ~ IL the dock can be
used only BY Captain Longstrssss passenger ana OK
make any ohangan
The lease of the DOCK was drawn up last evenlns
Mr. Hoag and his daughter being the parties on one
side snd Captain Longstreet on the other Tue latter
engages repair any damage done 10 the dock dur
Ing tho disturbances and replace the gate
way which was spirited away on Thursday night.
Thus ends q which Mr.. Hogg declares ne would
have repeated for $500 SPIN peaceaoe man, .
ne said, shut I'm Scotcbman. ana the Scotoh and
glsh always night for their rghts; Americans run
10 newspapers instead and publish thor grievances
In the Complaint Book OF the HERALD"
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LADIES FAIR AT NEW ROCHELLE.

The LADIES' FAR, opened ten days ago In tho new
hall attached TO ST. Matthew's Church, Now Ro-
chelie will close duriag sho coming week. This 70.
mantle village, situated directly on Long Island
soanc at present crowded with summer guests, and
the fair has been success. The Now Rochelle con-
grsgation have patronised II literally All the pro-
ceeds are TO 10 toward dersyIng the heavy expenses
of tho now CHI scuov mouse recently erected
In the village under tue direction OF the pastor, Rev.
Tnomas Mclaughlin spicndiu Dfemans trumpet
other has been presented TO the lar oy
Mira AdriaD lssnn ana tue lady promises 70 riohy en-
grave upon IL tho me Of the New Rvchels company
when WINS the prize. There are two IRE companies
IN
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FORTY-FOURTH STREET SYNAGOGUE.
JEPH1HAH, THE AERo-sERMoN BIZ THE REV.

LIB. DE SOFA AxNDES.
During the prevalence Of The hot weather Dr. Men
dos addresses his people from the pulpit only for
quarter OF an hour each Saturday while in town. The
audience being always sufficiently largeto claim his
attention The usual selection from the prophets
was not read last Saturday. as the Doctor explained.
which was matter Of regret, as majestic figure Of
antiquity was thus passed over-a rugged, valiant
hero. Who unlike many another couqusror, van
auished mis- own ieeiings-Jephihsh was known to
the general reader only through his celebrated
vow But there much 10 be studied
IN his history, which was an uncommon and
q dramatic one. He was the son OF Gliead by an
unmarried woman, and when The lawful sons OF
Giiead grew up they drove Jsphthah awsy from his
iathsr's mouse, "ior ne WIS me son Of another
the world Is home However dark be the patsrnal
SKIES however jealous, selfish the Inhabitants OF
ono own former circle, the brave man always can
md smiling heavens and avoring associates 10 this
wide worlds truth OF which TINS country can anord
several millions oil examples In The shape OF prosper
nus immigrated cizons prosperous hrst here IN this
land Of liberty and generosity. Jcphlhah He'd INTO
Arabia and by his wariike prowcss raised around him
n guerilla band, who subsistcd either by preying on
other bands by hiring out their swords and sinews
to warning chieftains He was soon reminded oil his
iathsIland nowsye ~ n,nx %
his broth sont Tor Jsphthah He did not long re-
buke them for seeking MIN in distress whom hey had
scorned In prosperity, but od hom against tho enemy
whom no vanqushcd.
JEPHrHAH's vow.
Thu Doctor devoted consiaeraDe time to the man.
ner of the fulntmenL OF Jephthahs celebrated vow,
sthst the first thing hc should meet on his return
should belong TO the Lord ana should be offered as
burnt sacrifice" jewish exposition IN the lslmud
has II Thai daughter Was Actually saCfihced, aud
the rabies severely ceusure Jchtnah Tor not awaiting
himself OF tho law In Levucus XVII, which pro-
woes tina, when aEythins extraordinary-t. C., unht
for sacr 1ce--snai vowed unto tue Lord, us value
should DO subsutsd In TINS case US there distinctly
stHtsd thirty sheKels. But modern Jewish cOniinen
tators with whom Dr. Mondcs was inclined 10 side
hold that thus was actually done, as ihe scripture
does not say he sacrificed her; merely she fulfilled
vow"-thal is, IN accordance with the M nsioned
Mosaic provision. Tho Doctor explained u thai she
VA, doomed 10 celibacy, suggested by the express
statement In JUICES xt, 80, that she never
married. What Otherwise, he asked, would DO
The import OF her lwo months sojourn In tie moun-
tsins 10 "bsmoan her virgnity :" ana what tho sls
ntacsnce OF the annual Jays Of Lamentations Of Tho
daughters OF Israel with her In the mountains but TO
hewa MI her ceiibncvY
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CHAT BY TAE WAY.

Epitaphs do not always tell The truth. When .
citizen, greatly given 10 beer but Otherwise worthy,
was suddenly taken OF his friends erected monu.
meDt to his memory, ana had inscribed on II, "rake
him for all IN ~ &c. ssrIy crnie sbjeetsd, say
ing that would DO better have IL read "TaKe him
for bali-and-han We shall not look upon his like
sgain."
How sady true ~ 10 that many man who "knows
his own mind" doesn't know very much altar ali.
Just change the name In tho following diss'eh and
you have experience not uncommon In tness
days.
oven Moore has run away,
owing more than he can pay.
II IL about hard these times some people to
collect their bills as Il IL Tor others TO coIlec, their
Wis which Is only another way OF spelling bank
ruptcy
solitude 10 praised by most poets, and avoided by
most Young says
q sacred solitude divine rctreatl
Choice OF the prudent envy OF tho ereat
but still inclined TO think that the best kind OF
solitude consists OF two persons under an arbor Of
moonlight night, with a volume OF Moore open at the
verse "Ah. ever thus from childhoods hour &c
A wiui sin 10 the SYNONYM Of misery. II you could
only hide things from yourself ms you can from other
people matters would lake different turn. But uni
versal experience proves that oresch was right whom
no sang
The prossipg guilt lie heavy on bis mind,
Though briDes or iavors shall assist his cause.
II man 10 iond Of procia,miug his bsIIst that all
mankind are knaves II would be very unreasonable
Tor you conclude that he 10 himself tho only honest
man IN the world Hold on to your pockctbsok, anc
DO careful not to lead him into temptation.
A m,nistsrs lite has frequent dissppointments
During the great revival q s,od, mat.sfoi-fact far
mer went into the inquiry room, and At
IN nand by anxious and jealous workers. He SCENE,
20 be visbly affected by the hymn that was suns sns
after the prayer two we're apparently dts
covered. when asked, "Broibsr, do you ieel any
changeY ?" he made rapid and instructive movement
Of MIS- hsnd In dipsction OF his vest pocket, and
then se,.ling back IN his chair with a sigh, replied
.sNot cent; that's Just what I'm after"
n 10 said on good authority, and nis . fact whct
basto do With the svou'on theory aud ought 70 b
brought 10 the notice OF Darwin al once, that The
watch dog makcs no mislakos--tbe watch dog n
really bigger ~ aishs than IN the day time. whss
asxss for an explanation Of this mysterious fses u
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ELLIE INGALLS, FUNERAL.

REV. Oh. HoUaHroS BESIDE THE cAsxET-
THE POOR GIRL NOT YET INFERRED
STRANGE NEGLECT.
Tue funeral Of Ellie Mccall, the young actress who
committed suicide Wednesday last, took place yes
tcrday morning from her late residence, No. 4os
Fourth aveaue. The hope the family had entertained
tina. some friends would come 10 their help to pay
the necessary expenses was vain one, but MISS
LIzzle Mccall the dead girls sister, sold her jswe!ry
aud became responsible TO Unaertaker Finan for the
cost OF the burial that the worst tears we're not
realised. ~ about nine O'Clock the eneanbors
began to crowd into the room In which tho
dead sri lay and the body had already been placed IN
a handsome rosewood casget with silver mountiogs
On the I'D a silver plate bore the inscription
e.
ELLIE MCCALL
Died July II, 1878.
AGED N Z
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MOSES sAYRE.

Moses Sayre, we'll known and highly esteemed In
habtant OF Newark died mis- home there yesterday,
in The ninety second year Uf his age Mr.. Sayre was
. mason by trade, but has not done any work since
ls4s His last job was building the Newark City Ho-
tel near the City Hail. which occupies the site and
grounds in part OF the old Eagle Tavern the place
stay for five days In Newark, in November, l776 at
the time OF his pursuit by Lord Cornwsilia NJ.
Suyrc was born u place now within the limits OF
Eiizabsth He mas always lived within stones throw
of where he died. He retained excellent mental aud
nh, seal health almost 10 he last The intense heat
probably carried him on He was twice married, his
nrsr wife being sister Of the late exMsyor Moses
BiselOW.