The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1891-12-31

Mr.. H. Austin Robertson. one OF the founders
OF the American Art Association. died late on
Tuesday night in Paris. Mr.. Robertson sailed
for Hnvro on Dec. ~. intending to make n
pleasure tour abroad. He expected to travel
extensively. mud was in the best Of health
when he left this country He was stricken with
paralysis on Sunday. Mr.. Robertson was born
at Lynn. Mass. on April q. 1870. Hn engaged. IN
business IN Boston when young mnn. In
1887 hr procured tho agency for the Taunton,
lncH company. AMI hy ssiliul management
suseocdsa IN rcscuinE the company irYm ,ank-
rnptsy. Ho later became manager of the Digh-
ton Thck GoInn ,. md was admitted to rart.
tLs lacihs coast. T'hc nrm han hsadauaTters
AMI Bosto" Mr. Keberts sS' re IN MsG WIFI
this firm until 1870. He was nm Intimate
Irienh, Of Edwin Booth. and in 1863 necnme
ali but saO0.yG0. which Booth nut nut in TO-.
rd street and SiSi yca u"s" in jan ~i is
Mr. ho!,e,tson M sutton; aMh Mr.. Kirby or
serted tho AmerIcan At st h.s"e 1i" from from
lII 1853 until 1ss!, in Japan. China. aud Pnris,
Pre- by M rfs Art He leaves tyr"
sons. his wife having died In 1851.
Jersey tity died yestcr, lay aitcrn9on in Christ
Hospital. Ui years old. In 1871. when the
mnGa IL f Gr Gy he
was appointed IA Police COMMISSIONER and re-
manned in TINT Office until 1877, whrn tho
May, 1880, lie was arI ointtl u police CnTtain.
mi mn. hSld TINT na place unit, lsS when h was
@ SsS ssS" n44 # ry md OFT
hy his wife aniIi t%s weeks as'.
HIS niece. Sannie, EdmanGson. tux Charge
o, n"th 'iI ss md nurse, them
from exhaustion On Thursday ias, she sue.
cunt aud died in half an hour The Doctor
ssaid she was worn out. i was then that Cni,t.
wife. VII" Is IN = critical condition. has not
eat cit zens. died YESTERDAY ut his residence in
that city. at tho age Of ~ years About ten
Lss in recent Years ns been roysd in Inc
Typographical Bureau Of the War Department
1T Ms;shinTtcn He VA tSlp in ost%n n%t
snlne cinss with Gems. Meade ana Humphreys
Johnston Of the Confederate army. Con. Ron
ert l.. Ice WIS ut Wcst Point at the same time.
M lss MEs ss snfy Il thu Ut ms the 1S
line between Cnnnda and Maine WAS In dispute
lie was employed By the, government in nd
uov hicks Of Maryland as one of the Comrnis-
Maryland and Vireinia. on tie Peninsula.
al Prot: Nathan Perkins Seymour'v IL; D.: for
Gsss Gh ded 81 ,h1 s o
isl3. and was. the son Of Charles sey,nour; a
original founders Of Hartford COLONY. Prof.
Seymour WAS graduated from Yale ~ 1854.
nni soon aiterward became S rector 81 hmrkiniii
year and served us such until iss0 when he
Western Reserve College. Ohio. In 1870 no
resigned his proiessorslil. but rcma ined con.
Rs ns n" 81 r wms
lecturer on English literature at Yale Univsr-
sity.
Edward Whitaker died on Tuesday at Sag
Harbor In his nth year. He was until recently
southampton known as Hampton Park. and
tho park Ho was the master OF the bounds
which from time totime chased and cnItured
Long Island foxes over the shinnecock Hills
@ most mSn the nunt Hs PARK
home was the uyorite headlualter1s Of sports.
s"n. w WYE S0f Edward e. Wtaker has ' been
fshSr for %' ys hs
funeral will take place at sag Harbor to-day
David Campbell. New Jerseys pioneer to.
bnrco MANUFACTURER; died III Newark late on
in " Ss%wes \. j.. in in 1916 y' and IN IsS lie
started the manufacture. Of Iineoacnt chewing
Bush. Campbell 4 Co.. the s',S Gees Grm
pa an. ts snd fenIfl Grant r tts amRnSaI
i W. and is5G e Is the siSteSnth
man who has died since the, opening q tho
Hls e Resim sSe Go j. Campbell OF the
Williston G. Purdy.. probably thu, oldest loco
length Of service. thirty.three years, sied at
bis home in Rome On sunday. aged 10 Years.
md Sasl syracnse railroad TS IN i5 On March IT,
ls4g. he was promoted TO engineer and made
and tender and one way freight ear The en-,
the p tar
stoppages. was eleven hours.
TaS HsE Hs sese u sd At
and came to this country over forty years ago.
he wns tor many years tached to ht. Francis
iiitesa ysars S"ore lie ro,ired from m active
dut he Ssted ne ToP6s and attended
owing to his enfeeled condition. He was one
Of five brothers who are all members vi the
Society OF Jesus.
]. NJ. Gilbert died in this city at IL 80 A. NJ.
yesterday OF Brights disease. He was "a
years old. aud had been on the stage since no
WAS a boy He had been u member ot the
travelling company OF Huntley 4 Gilbert and OF
the Kim6all comedy company. but OF late years
had had q company Of his own. He was u
oi Harry Dell and Of Nelson G0tthold. He
leaves wife. The funeral will take place at
II A, d. to-day from the Little Church Around
the Corner.
Frederick f. Wright. the ell-known artist
died on Tuesday IN south Weymouth, Mass;
painting we're pursued In Paris under Bennat
Chape, Boulanger, and Lefebyre. He excelled
especially In crayon portraits, but his works
cry field Of painting. and with no small sue
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