The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1892-02-09
OBITUARY.

pahtiheut oi natnem0tlcS mt columbia COlIeSe.
died at Greenwich. Conn.,. on Sunday evening.
untii within the last two weeks Prof. Peck had
been keeping up his classes at tho college.
His doctors declared him to DO Ill with Brights
disease with heart complications. Ho sent
word to tho college that he would be unable to
como back TO his duties for some time On
Sunday afternoon President Low went to
| Greenwich to see DR.. Peck. That evening DR..
Peek became suddenly worse. and at 80 died
| while DR.. Low WAS with him. Tho funeral will
be held on Wednesday next at 10 o'clock in
Christ's Church, Greenwich. Conn. Prof. VIII
| Lam q. Peck: LID; was born at LitchAeld:
from the United states military Ss Aead d'f IN
OF TopoEraphical Engineers. and served on tho
survey Of Portsmouth hnrbor and In Western
SFlasna ost o to s wtS Sesso hS
the Wes Yndsf Hen and e
natl, IN tho Military Academy. After
! signed his commission. and. after declining a
chair in Kenyon. College. Ohio. WIS for two
ing in Tie, Uniyersity4 II Michigan In fs5s he
was called to Columbia College. whore he has
He %ss
with prni. Charles Davies bis fatnor-in,law:
b de9b b ana Of
meshnnicsand Of one on ASTRONOMY and optics.
91d Is the Ameris s editor Of Ganots popular
Soaks eoysa esrea Of @ s.
from tS n 1s sGs he .eS Ws 81 mem
Stntes Military Academy.
OF New Orleans, died there on Sunday night. in
his his! s7th year; He was born In New YORK in
he entered the shipbuildlne business. He. es-
| tahlished himself In Algiers., opposite New
tnSn and su s nt d6s bsrsg
did largo business both in docking and
building vessels s He w9s elected e tho Lesis-
@anassas. which was b" bur When FaFra.
1 HEs dene s ~! es and S Se
retained to the time OF his death large NUM-
me- for o lis aecks @
claim Of s3oooQ y against the t9ited States
capture Of New Orleans Capt. Hughes went to
Georgia, where he had charge Of tho iron
| works OF the Confederate Government. He
| returne! to New Orleans after the war, and
acquired n large fortune.
,d Pr FFanGs Johnston Ms @ son Of Dr.
ssa p! hseas ' Born sna Ss s
from the Colleges Of a fSyseians and sarseens
stndsd in paEs and Vienna and took
E.yhat who s%rvXss hin WITH
| eminent arsenal at Cold Spring. The doctor
will he buried in Florence.
Albion p Higgins died on Sunday at 1893 La
Vas school teacher in Maine in early liie'
For T., several years he was r., a member OF the
BROOKLYN for thirty years. and during ali that
| served two. terms in the Assembly He was
one OF the founders OF the, Lafayette Avenue
Presbyterian Church. He leaves widow and
one son.
ISIS Matilda s. A: Bogarlms Of Hackensack
diGd on Saturday night t, nged ~ She was the
| She was a granddaughter OF the Rev. +. Bogar-
DIS. ONCE the pastor 9f the Old First Church.
e I She ns oT
number of years, she was cared for by three
eon s D. and Of
bert the stage manager. was buried in Green
Mo9s Eaw Monday She so was the
BoYsry stage. rs Fanny ;. i;owss She Was mar;
! been in retirement.
.sInmcs H. Brady. the twin brother OF Charles
Brady Of the Dr. goods firm Of + s Jarray
his home in l;ong Branch OF paralysis, He
was for several years the Assistant Auditor OF
3me Ne a%rS a99 var d Ha e xe
'S'~ - ''-A~'
! but no children.
The Hon: Robert +. Little died at his home ne
Years. IL ws one tae Sgsa
| northeastern Pennsylvania. He served Wyo-
ming IN the state "nb Dur
; was Judge. Of tho Court OF Claims at the ma
| tional capital
NJ. CHALET. the famous tenor; baritone for
M%e GantsaHo tn" Grigi1a Hotn
poser,of many operas. symphonies cnntatas.
&c. also died recently in Berlin.
Mrs. Harriet p. TaImage; the widow, of :ho
lyn. died on Sunday at her hom,. M5 Hicks
street IN her 18th y"nr 4 sister e Mrs Tai
| Sn,',,ri smith. Mrs. Talmage had been Il
widow for thirty years.
VILLAIN H. Iacohs; aged 's years: dis1 in
York "iiy. and lived in Br"okiyn while con-
nrc'ed with tn" Gilbert starch Company sub.
nssn"n and nd ScS S i" BUSINESS !" low" Con-
Weir. the artist, died at her home. " East
TwS was fSs hHr s s
ment Of Connecticut volunteers during the
| war.
Of the Presbyterian Church ct Liyonia Centre;
| \. y. and Chancellor Of lngham University OF
I.e Roy, died on Friday al Livonia Centre.
! aged II years.
| Charles d. Bedford. in early life member
| OF tho Rhode Island senate. hut for many
| \. Y. died In that city on Saturday. aged II
| years.
jennie Morris. a Western actress OF note
| died in Bellevue Ia, several days ago. while
| travelling with the Warner Comedy Company.
| She was the wife Of Monte Hernandez an actor.
John Kidney. a retired grocer Of Elizabeth
| and who for many years also was IN tho butter
| trade In this city. died yesterday at his home.
34l Morris avenue. Elizabeth. aged 81.
| Arnold Watkins, the last Of the nine children
| OF the Hon. Andrew Watkins the ilrst settler
| ut Naples. Livingston county, died at Grass
Lake. Mich. Oh Friday, aged !D years.
Addison q. Haynor is dead at his home in
Buskirk's. y. Y. He was ~ years old and
| veteran Of the second New York Cavalry. He
| left wife and two daughters.
Mrs. Hannah Spragne Whitaker, widow OF
DR.. ]. G. Whitaker. and a cousin Of eX-GOv.
Sprague OF Rhode Island. died in Elkland. Pa.
on Friday. aged 10 years.
Mrs. Catherine Standi.h. lineal DESCENDANT