New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1882-12-26
THE LITE WILLIAM G4LIGNANL
Prom Gr1iaaqufs HessCng-r.

Prom Ce1h,uqHGs NSssCng@t.
With Mr. William Gaignani, whose death we
mourn d;.arpcars the las member ~ dynaSy power
fl only Tor good, the last bearer or men lH't Ldr
lie sDoIr or underst There il scarcely one EhGi'1
Irsn or Scocu author OF fiction or writer OI ieninis
cancrs who does NOT IN Hta1 Galgnans n some one OF
his productions Macrcady ThacEcray, Huiwer, Irrl-
Ui' - ,br"gr,ou; he world We met at Gag-
' manu- q" went down 10 Goignani's,' He looked
liz d" ifTtirn Of thr rrat hall Of the nineteenth
cnytrrv This celebrity il owing in tho FIRST place
70 j. Gaiguaui. the father, man who displayed re
ron5 caic From Isl 10 The present day GaiigHaurs
Messenger, Galsuanfe Reading Room; Sailshihl II
b4uy, were thc noon Of boon. I0r an EnsnsG-'beahns
teligeDtlY begun by the older CalsnIn was adnlT3G
continued by bic we |Ci,hy b2ns' A9Jhony "hg W..
world fun Of years, crowned with worldly honors ana
accompanied by the blessings OF huOdTeda TO Wh"n he
had been bcucfcor lie and his brother u4t depa tea
had entertained their table all the literary cccbllts
Of England had ever called upon them IN Paris
rights were an unknown quantity in he book
trade OF the Continent The dynasty OF the Gslielaia
foundation Ga power Ueci only FOR goOi-sll persists,
and Will flourish long there are 10 be- found lovers
healthy, impartial, honest, and Interesting newspaper
With regard Mr. William GaliGnan personally; there
few VGO Will D." more truly mOuinodi Tor an Wlo
knew MN hololcd nm i"i iiC Hlhpi- 'lEny OF "iS 81
Hy his integrity and sound Judgment IN busncas; ~ DE
commanded through life. and favored by good fortune,
from modest Dee iunUcs to greatwCsh ana ger
ug wcalih anu Influence, and the hbcTHlity with winch
ne dispensed u, made his lie n great example HIS
ocueacions and those OF hls brother very CON
siderable both in number and amount. Every mcT;
TiOus appeal, every incorporated ohany every asauc-
ton the rcel OF want, the objects of MS her-
alty. Many who read these lines VIII be able 10 bear
witness to their truth. In connection with h6
brother he erected III Paris hospital for tnc
benefit OF English and Americans. Hundreds o.
these, strangers in th's great CITY friendess and dc
spariug. experienced the blessings provided for
them by hcsc generous brothers. The bu,ldinge ana
grounds that hospital handed over, In l~IG, 10
the Association OF tHc Mission Home for the protection
of American and EGgisn young women IN Paris, and
converted INFO flr English and American orphans
in PARA AT COrbeil he aud MS brother founded ana
endowed LO.p ts, with spIcOus grounds, an OIpnin-
age and school for poor girls at a cost OF nearly
100000. Mr. William Gdl'guaui did not, as too many
rich DO make the POOR walt for his death, but
used The present hour 10 do good nnd 10 show how
generous man may scatter blessings in hia pam through
NE. Thousands there whom ne never knew relieved
by his kInGness, who viii bless his memory aud recall
ms name with gratitude and aflcctOHae Respect Tins
little orphans will gamer round the grave OF their bcne
factor and poor viii miss he friendly hand. Friends
Will for the gOOG aud kindly man, who lived
and useful LIE. and who found his greatest nap
pinets In g,ntc-cts or sympathy and kindness Dead
he yet speakeih by the example Of his honorable lie