The sun., 1891-05-10
GEN. JAMES CLINTON.

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GEN JAMES cLINTos.
Jokes on his associates telling them iooums,
getting lhem to make proposterous visits OF
as .syere s.SY g ,sS e sss @ vsa sE1'Gh: "G:
that @ grave person @ nun unkenG and Be as hilaroSs s
a. 10y. Homo intermarlied one OF his chill
de VIII W. 01 of phs oey death
down down the stairs At his oiicisi re.iaence ia IL
that house where he kepI some, OF the ser ser:
Sys.ts Of Clinton One Of them when woman
pardon Tor her husband and become .6ys:
HTsai ms ior sa asny ars valid
" had ns somo aa take them mos out %s ot GS
ton" The woman ceased her bysterirs. arose.
worl. DR.: Hosack. who had married . wealthy
woman OF New York and lived in lne style
ton when he went to Albany. Clinton died In
his library: He loved men rs they appeared at
their best in their published works.
CLINToN's WIVES.
gentle as a chill d. but It took very tie defiance
to arou,S 1.-The the cham,ion han , II him He was nnt
sousHt S! ens vss Of ff
q pIay etn the field proportonate to his rank in
the militia %oua sys him h
lost A his SON and Was ,i pas Ing through M tho
strees in his prsoccupied way. as II always
ceased son: Waiter. ny boy" he cried, and
proved not to be his son he WIS hagRard like a
snSssns sascdy nscea as s
AND
Ia political and worldly questions which might
a 'sfy vi % Hn d'ffss
ssHon and saysy alone When ns
again it would appear from ,. notes
Srns to ms % Was
Catherine Se Jones who was ., Eranddaughte, Of
Genet family, dssconde, j from deoree Clintoa's
D. Ss 6ieton as kits onss before
eefsas. eds S g. s TAs sns ss IN
e have hsr pride q s
tSe ns1t SS she 1
G 70 he" j. hous". @ II be- oSieete without oFaers
from his employer she would say am Ms:
Gs 4 %ss st
a winter except IN the kitohen;; and Ds Witt
denly OF q cold contracted. 1t wa. suppos "a. In
going out on foot IN stormy weather TO- @ take
ts mother is'sH sHe was az beautiful young lazy Of
nay, ssirf bsSa s 5oass s5 dtssn q
. From another family source the iollo?yyiipg
statement not in the book, Is t. obsained:m S n .Mlss @
her .,S ,yidoSneod ssed sbou. 4S 81 aied 4
ter. Mary Clinton Jones. July 2. 1850" The late
Judge G. ". Clinton spoke Of her rs noble.
sase IS aay .ice1s
education. accomplished mapno;s superior
talents and acnuirements. and no less lnaii.
the duties Of mother to his children: to who's.
Ha''t, most tsnder rn and siiscti"nats snrs From
similar source romss ,a9s IT, thS M Hinton vas si.
tna anHi in his raY "a "a q. was his custom after
dinner. Ills dau 4htsr was smoothInE his hAir
and sa,eny gale to her broIhsr ito to i0ok 0ass af
away even while she was carsssIng him. His
wife was passing the evening ut Chancelior
% AMI Sssrin ~ In "a con coinmotion ia tho street was
hastily sent home and IresaShed there ,ns' ms Es
inSs larger ~9ae poom shs ioll i"ntins said and
EIrhs fer aays wnf 81 s9H . Of her
hor Masenie celebration On St. J3ans .b;Y; PHy
near tho altar. But Miss Jones had already
pr he boRs we Dsse aa aaa sas s
her side From this came, In subse1uent years.
Ihe sSms Wiz cntun s4ys was ons
days day before @ his death vt an evening re- option,
when he begged some oi the young ladies', dasn, p
whom to shH wHs Is one to nnd MIN quot room 'n
HIS posTERITY
Notes on the posterity OF De. witt Clinton
may here be ad led from various sources:
Mrs. Mary Clinton Jones. daughter. went
.w iacss hs 81 70 hs h9ss Psps
light. Charles Clintol was the governors
na he ysd ssi t
daughters. Mrs. Cnrrlll and Mrs Winthrop OF
catss Sssb Ths r csa.s fsd wf
tsp iS at n the United States navy and died
S.!:i !s H on sss :sy 81 h:
Troy. at his fathers request. He sprylved al
the rest, Of the family and died in 1888,
John G. srencer: who had been % Wit Gin
tons principal isuto anf h was ~ Mr. sew.
"sr % sps s sed 81
Clintons sister MS his second wife, George
Clinton and Speneer Clinton grandsons, are
Uss n Mary eon may aaf
aisd sSsf ff19SSaslis f1S sSsns y Ssa }si. ssSss X
lie ssssi sass and nd Gen Scott H
s s sfs @ 81 The ssms
nS ass .s hs Hna ass ssPy curling dark ha
the sal0Ss ons as
u hspsips ths sea q joSp z; M spsnSs'S ,'I. MIGHT
sa Is nos s IgS hs opSs
nents, Mckenzie was brother Of sldelI OF