The sun., 1892-04-05
OBITUARY

Gen. James W. Singleton. who has been ly-
ing seriously Ill at the house Of his son-in-law.
Francis W. Thomas. in Baltimore. died last
night, in the SD year OF his age. Gen. Single
ton. whose father served in the war OF 1872.
was born in Virginia, but after marrying .
Kentucky girl. moved to Illinois. where he be-
came prominent at the bar. often meeting
Lincoln. Douglass. and Butternold in court.
He won the celebrated libel case Of Morrison
against the Quincy Herald. in which large
damages were expected for Morrison. The Jury.
however. gave him only one cent, and he was
afterward known as "One Cent Morrison"
Gen. Cen Singleton represented quincy for two %
President Lincoln four times to consult with
Jefferson Davis. Before the war he had q fine
President Of tie St Louis and Wabash Rail.
BIT very much Just then For yielding to
great race horse Silver Heel. which the rail-
road magnate had before refused to part with.
r, Marmont D. Edison died of heart failure on
early in life. Alter his marrisge IL ls4l
turn Of mind, and was Interested in the Gold
aRna the
iP Psnt Tho 5sapa dosss9 Of
@ eenty Ss saSs to the Mission House
Of The Protestant Episeopal Church; On Oct
James Herman Aldrleh Of this city; survive
Church at 1880 o'clock to-day.
Mrs. j. s, Moore, whose husband died re-;
Gently in this city. died in the 81; Charles Hotel
Of her daughters reached Charleston on Friday
last On saturday she complained Of slight
ssa & alss Is Moore nsS sorn t on
Ter @ Si tho ssnior %emSss 81 tho iirm ri q t Mooie
chants Of that city. In 1854 she married ]. s.
living II London: bat aiterward widely knoXp
writer under the pseudonyme. The Parsee
in many charitable works in New York
Ro3ert Courtney died yesterday at 115 Pros;
been secretary Of the Park Commission In that
BON Sond W CLERK and Deputy Gcmptroer IN 'tS the
Comptroller's s Office. In early life he was con-
Hfisa Mills and M' With the fiankp sugar Refnns
Company. He leaves u widow and four chill
dsen The = serSSes SSsss viii be d to-
will take place on Thursday in the Rural Gem
etery. near Albany.
Washington Booth. ex-Collector Of the Port
iipeerinE illness. Ms, Booth heid many posts
OF Of importance lp,n IN Baltimore ne wa was appoint-
"a 9 h P BY IL
count OF III health. He was Vice. President and
fssns ens f cS fa
He was II years old.
a r% hGsssx for sat Eoass 81 the
n am bri MASS SRtnr.
house OF correction at East Cambridge in 1855.
Green for. the murder OF BANKER John Con-
fSsagent SsaTe !, banging s Of wife murderer "Diok"
George J. Radford. Detective Sergeant on
the retired list Of the Police. Department. and
for four years the District Attorneys special
Rs nems At %esst
geant kadford had been connected with the
aS Seaps Gs asc when xs M
in Wall street. ~ " ''' ''''''
Henry 3; James, for many years chief Of the
day. aged 50 years. MIR. James formerly prae-
sdh #sshnSon aT N @ se IN Sen ose
OF the customs division. He was considered
an expert In customs matters. and his judg-
ment was highly valued in the department..
been been G oonneeted "; with tR tho Walker House in
Portland: Ne; american House. boston; Tre.
mont House. Boston. and was proprietor OF she
HANCOCK House in Quincy; Mass; the Creigh-
ton House; Boston; Grand Central. 1T Column
bia; Seq Foam. Strawberry Hill: st. James.
Kansas City.
James Noxop. for many years an adjuster Of
fre insurance In Now York city and u member
of the First Baptist Church in Elizabeth. In
which Tor many years he was deacon. died
yesterday Rt his Residence. 10 MADISON ave-
nue.. Elizabeth. lie leaves widow. He was
S5 years old.
L. Milton Marsh. ~ years old Secretary Of
the American sunday School Union. died yes
terday OF pneumonia NJ his nome. ~ East
10th street He was born in bridgeport and
had been connected with tho Union for thirty
five years. He leaves u widow and two chill.
dren.
The Rev. DR.. Lane OF sIorden. the most elo-
guent preacher In Manitoba. IL dead He WAS
pastor of the Central ana Forty-third
Street Churches. New York city.
Mrs. Mehitabel Dayton Of East Haddam,
Conn. died on Sunday aged lO4 years and III
months. bho Is said to have been the oldest
person in Connecticut.
Mrs. Welthea Little Spraguc widow OF Hon.
Seth Spraguo. died yesterday In Duxbury.
Mass. She was 1O3 years old.
Addition To Iaie's DIyInIty School Faculty.
NEw'IIAvEN. April +.-Prof Arthur Fairbanks