Delaware gazette and state journal. (Wilmington, Del.) 1883-1902, 1890-01-09
THE DEAD OF 1859.
BiSe Prominent Who Passed Away
EnrEns itae Past Twelve Months.

BIae Prominent Who Passed Away
Burning tt.e Past Twelve Months.
Prepared for Gazette ana journal.
The following list Of the dead Of the past
year is worthy of pressryation:
January IA. Mrs. jay Gould died II New
York city. 49, Ex-President Magill Of
Princeton College, died In Princeton, N. j.
20. Nine. Selma Dolato, the celebrated
singer and actress, 10 New York city; Con-
gresham J. N. Burns of Missouri In WASH
iugton, aged &c years. a. Samuel Al. Fell
ton, president of she p, W. 4 B. railroad,
In Philadelphia, aged 80 years. ~. Charles
A. Washburne, ex-Unlted States minister to
Paraguay, In New York city, aged 81 years.
February 10. Col. Goshen, Barnun'S
celebrated giant, In New Brunswick, n. j.,
aged 20 years. 81. DR.. D. W. Bliss, Gar
tield's attending physician, in Washington,
D. o., aged GS years. 81, James Q. Flood,
the California millionaire, In Heidelberg
DR.. Francis wharton, solicitor OF the stats
department, in Washington, D. o., aged 6s
years.
March is. John Ericsson, builder OF the
Iron clad Monitor, II New York city, aged
| So years. 8. Congressman Richard Town
| send, of Illinois, In Washington. d. O. %.
! Associate Justice Stanley Matthews OF the
[ tfntted States supreme court, in Washing
| ton, d. o., aged Go years. ~. Re. Hon.
john Rright, in Lonion, Eng, aged rs
1
| city, In New Jersey, aged Sc years.
| April 80. Hon. W. Il. Bsrnum, chairman
| of the Democratic national committee. ST
ilorne Rcak, Com, aged II years; Carl
Rosa, famous ytolipist, In London, Eng.
| may IA. Washington Irving Bishop, mind
| reader, In New York city. III. Alien Jhorn-
| dyke Rtaa, United States minister 10 Russia,
| In New YORK, aged 50 yeGTs,
June II. john Gilbert, the veteran actor,
| IN Boston, Mass, aged 70 yeafs. a. The
Rev. William Henry Baecher, brother OF
Henry Ward E8srh"r. In Chicago, aged 81
wears. 70. Mrs. Rutherford %. Hayes, In
/ fremont, o., aged Sc years. 26. Hon
| Simeon Cameron, ut HIS home In Lancaster
| Fa., AGED 9Qyegr5.
Jliy 10. fes. Julia Tyler, wiiov of ex-
| President Tsler, Ia Richmond, Va, aged 80
\ years.
Augu5t 20. George Fawcett Rowe, In Nov
| YORK City, aged Az gears.
Septenibar 10. Hon. "Slnset" COX, in
New York City, aged 65 years. IS. Wilkie
Collins, the author, 10 London, Eng, aSsd
| G5 years.
oatoh,r o, B. Bishop, the actor, IN
New York City, aeet AZ years. l6. Ex'
Governor John f. HartrHnit of Pennsyl
vania, ut his home In Eortistown, Pa, aged
60 years. 20. B. L. Baobitt, well.RnoWr
soap manufacturer, IN New York City, aged
80 Years.
November 2s. Elk United States minister
to Germany, George II. pendleton, III Brus
aels, aged Ga years. 20. Marlin Farquhal
upper, poet and press writer, IN London
Eag, assd 10 years.
Dettnoer q. Jefferson Davis, ax- presiden
OF thu Confederacy, at NV Orleans, La.
aged 81 years. 8 j. Fl. Rathbcne, founde
ot ths Knights of PYthias, In Cincinnati
o.. ai,ed ii years. IL. Robert Browning
the poet, in London, aged n years. II
FraHkl!n B. aowen, ex.prss!dsnt OF the
& Il. railroad, IN Washington, d. e., age
50 5aRrs. %. Harry ". Grady, editor .
rho Atlanta Consultation, at his homo 4
Atlanta, Ga, aged 50 yeats.