The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1893-12-30
DEATH ROLL OF 1898.
SOME VERY BRILLIANT NAMES ADoRN
THE GRIM RECORD.
Mon and Women Of National and World.
wide Celebrity. Statesmen. Soldiers.
Ffnancicrs and Leaders Of So
y ciety the Shining Marks.

Z Gilbert Pillsbury. once n prominent abolt
ton leader. In North Abingdon. Mass.
aged 30 Mes
Mrs. Martha Joan Reade Nash Lamb. his
.torian, in New York city; aged "a.
g G. A. Cappa, bandmaster OF the Seventh
New York regiment, In New York city
aged 5s
Maj. J. p. Frost OF the Boston Globe. an old
New England journalist. in Boston.
10 Gen. Benjamin +. Butler, al Washington
aged IS
Il Gen Joseph J. Bartlett. n Union veteran
and cx-minister TO Sweden, in Baltimore
aged ~
Is. Gen. Rufus Ingalls,, u. s. A. tretired). ir
New York city; aged "a.
II. Gen. Rutherford B. Hayes. ex-president O,
the United States, at Fremont. o.: aged Il
In Boston; aged 5s.
"a. Justice l.. q. c. Lamar of the United State.
supreme court, at Macon, Ga; aged GS.
q. Hon. James q. Blaine. in Washington
aged CO.
Gen. Abner Doubleday, U. S. A. retired)
veteran Of the Mexican and civil wars, al
Mendham, n. j.. aged "a
Is. Gen. 5. >. Carroll, U.s.A. (retired), in Wash
ington; aged 20.
FEBRUARY.
II. DR.. Norvin Green. president Of the West
Ininn Telegraph company, in Louis
20. Gen. T.. q. I. Beauregard, the Confederate
veteran, at New Orleans; aged 20.
q Rufus Hatch. well known stockbroker
In New York city; aged o.
MARCH.
Z X. M. Bishop, x-governor Of Ohio, at Jack
sonville, Fla. aged 81.
4 Hippolyte Adolphe Taine, French historian
and critic. In Paris; aged 80.
Gen. Thomas Reynolds, Union veteran, IL
Chicago
70. Rev. Andrew Preston Peabody, professo,
emeritus in Harvard university, at Cam
bridge, Mass; aged 81.
ii. Col. Charles +. TAYLOR, the oldest telegraph
er in the west, at Frankfort, KY; aged 80.
II. Jules Ferry, the French statesman. il
Paris; aged 81.
20. Commodore Horatio Bridge. U. S. N. ire
tired; aged 81.
2. Ex-senator Eli Salisbury of Delaware, a,
Dover; aged 10
"a. Col. Elliott i. Shepard. editor Of the New
York Mail and Express, in New York city
aged 80.
cs. Gen. 4. Kirby Smith, the Confederate vet
eran, at Sewanee, Tenn; aged ~.
APRIL.
l. Z. X. Bruce, formerly known in Chicago a.
the Corn King" in that city; aged Is.
2. Rt Rev. William lnEralam Kip, the frs,
Protestant Episcopal bishop Of California
aged 81.
George !. Seney, fnancier and philanthro
pist, in New York city; aged 81.
10. Manuel Gonzales, ex-president OF the Mex
lean republic; aged 70.
20. Mrs. Almira Hancock, widow of Gen. w
s. Hancock. in New York.
=. Gen. h. K. Beale, a Union veteran and ex
United States minister to Austria. in Wash
ton; aged IL.
q. Gen. John NJ. Corse. the hero OF Allatoona
at Winchester, Mass; aged IS.
MAY.
4 Ex-Unitcd States Senator j. w. Patterson
OF New Hampshire, At Hanover. N. II.
.. Col. Ward II. Lamon, who was Lncolni
private secretary, at nsburg, w. Va
10. DIR. Charles Carroll Lee, president Of th.
New York Medical society, in New Yorl
city; aged "a.
II. Gen. f. ID. Townsend. adjutant general o.
the army retired), at Washington; aged 20
II. Gen. s. c. Armstrong. principal of Hamp
ton Normal institute and Indian school, q;
Hampton, Va; aged "a.
n Rev. w. ii. A. Bissell, bishop OF the Prot
estant Episcopal diocese Of Vermont, a
10. James Z. Murdoch, actor and elocutionist
at Cincinnati: aged 50.
50. DR.. Lyman A. Abbott, New England can
Ger specialist, at Maiden. Mass; aged 81.
JUNE.
2. Edwin Booth, tho eminent tragedian, n
New York city: aged ca.
DIR. j. K. Hendricks, a noted mathemati
clan, at Des Moines: aged ~.
8. Rev. DIR. o. Il. Blue, prominent in the Meth
odist church south, at Greensboro. Ala.
aged 20.
II. Gen. James A. Hall, civil war veteran o.
Maine, died on board of train on the New
York Central near Syracuse.
q. Senator Leland Stanford, the Californis
capitalist, at Palo Alto. CAL. aged 80.
u. Rev. ". w. Kone, the oldest Baptist min
lister In the United States, In Denison, Tex
aged w.
B. Commodore Francis Lockwood, u. s.
retired), at Flushing, n. ": aged 90.
g. Guy dc Maupassant, the French romanti
cist: aged a.
2. Justice Samuel Blatchford of the Unite,
States supreme court, at Newport, X. l.
aged 70.
O. Ex-Governor A. X. Allison Of Florida, IL
jacksonville: aged SO.
TO- Charles Brenncke, formerly well known a,
an architect and engineer. at Marshall
town, Ia; aged 20.
l5 Gen. David w. Miles, a Pennsylvania vet
eran. at Lancaster: aged 81.
Gen. j. G. Kelton. U. 3. A. (retired). at Wash
ton: aged Oh.
16. Gen. Edward Jardine, Union veteran, IL
New York city; aged G5.
Rear Admiral Earl English, Y. s. N. trc
tired, at Washington; aged %.
~. Gen. j. O.. Walker. veteran OF the regular
army and OF the Confederacy, In Washing
ton; aged 10.
II. Rear Admiral Meancthon Smith, Y. S. N
tretired), st Green Bay, Wis; aged 80.
&c. Gen. George w. Morgan, q Mexican and
civil war veteran, at Fort Monroe. Va.
aged g.
AUGUST.
2 Gen. William +. Innes. a civil war veteran
at Grand hapids.
3. James l., Wright. one OF seven founders OF
the Knights OF Labor, at Germantown, Pa.
aged 90.
Q. Gen. George Il. Bingham. Union veteran,
at Westboro, Mass.
2. Alfred Butler Starey, editor Harper's
Young People, in New York city.
Q. John Il. Wright, manager OF Ford's thea.
ter, where President Lincoln was assassi.
mated, at Allston. Mass; aged is
George Makcpcace Towle, historian and jour.
nalist, at Brookline. Mass; aged &c.