Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1891-04-16

time mad II been believed he could re-
cover. His condition was reported to
be somewhat improved on Sunday, but
he suffered relapse, from which he
died.
WASHINGTON, April 49, The remains
of Gen. Spinola will be taken TO New
York by special train at 10 o'clock
Wednesday morning, in charge of
the sergeant-at-arms of the house
of representatives and accompanied
by the delegation of citizens from
New York. They win be taken to the
Church Of the immaculate Conception,
on Fourteenth street, where they viii
lie in state until Thursday, when the
funeral services will be held and the
burial will take place at Greenwood
cemetery.
lFraneis Il. Spinola was born at Stony
Brook, Suffolk county, N. Y, March 10, 1891.
His father was a native OF the island OF Ma
deira. and his paternal grandfather was an
Italian. His mother was o native Of Long
Island, his father, who served an officer In
the revolutionary war, being Irish by birth. In
1916 he was elected alderman from the Second
ward Of Brooklyn. In The following year he
was the whig candidate for reelection but was
defeated by one vote He was elected how
ever the following spring, and was subsequently
reelected four times, after which he was super
visor for three successive years. In 1855 he was
the successful democratic candidate In his dis
trict for the assembly In 1857 he was elected by
"A large majority TO the state senate from the
Third district. IN 1860 he was delegate 90 the
national democratic convention at Charleston.
When the rebellion broke out he was one OF
the first TO obey the call OF President
Lincoln TO take arms IN defense OF the
union lie raised the Empire brigade Of
New York volunteers in 1862 and was com
missioned hrigadier general In October
OF that year He was twice wounded in the
battle Of Mapping Heights in Virginia, where
he led n brilliant charge by his brigade against
a large force OF the enemy. He entered into
commercial and ma1sifacturing business on
his return to New York, and was again
q member Of the state legislature He
was elected in 1888 member OF the
Fiftieth congress from the Tenth New York
district aud was reelected TO the Fifty first
congress in 1898 and the Fifty congress
in 1890. He was one Of the inner circles of
Tammany hall and a member Of the once ia.
nous Blossom club. In the state senate Gen.
Spinola was q conspicuous figure
AN Ex-JuRfsr or INDIANA.
LA PORTE, Ind, April l5-Hon. A.
l.. Osborn, of this city died of gen
eral debility Monday morning after
three months illness at the advanced
age of 70 years He was born in
Waterbury, Conn, in 1915, and c3sne to.
this country ia Is21 lie was an emf.
nent lawyer, beginning his studies I'M
der William Stewart, in Chicago He
served thirteen years ascircuit Judge, be-
ginning in 1851. Ia 1872 he was appointed
a member OF the state supreme court
by Gov. Conrad Baker, also serving sew
eral termsin the legislature. The Judge
was attorney for the Michigan Central
Railroad Company from lis organiza-
ton to his death, period Of forty-one
years. ,..,-.,..,.,
ST. hUegefi>e, Fla, April Is
Bishop iyehm0 aiinour died at 1:30
o'clock Monaay evening Rt Rev
Bishop Met loakey, Of Kentucky, and
Fathers Wright and Houct were with
him to the last Father IIouck has
left here with the remains for Cleve-
land, o.
Richard GjImour wa born ia Glasgow. Scot
land September - 1924 ia 1879 be came to
America He was reared and educated Scotch
Coyenanter, but became a Catholic IN his early
manhood. he studied Tor the priesthood at
Mount ST. MarYs college. ia Maryland, and
was ordained August ~ 1852, by Archbish-
op Purcell His first pastoral labors we're
- a missionary along the Ohio river. In 1857
he was called 20 Cincinnati and placed In charge
Of one Of the largest parishes Then ne was
professor in St Mary acadslgy in Cincinnati
and next Was ia charge 81 ST. Josephs church
at Dayton IN 1877 he was promoted to
the bishopric 81 Cleveland His diocese
embraced the whole OF northern Ohio
Bishop Gimour was maa Of great in
diViduality ana strong character. OF