The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1894-02-18
OBITUARY.

Richard P. Dana died at his home. 1te West
Fourteenth street. at 8 o'clock yesterday morn
ing OF heart failure. He was In his S4th year.
Mr.. Dana's family 10 one OF the Oldest in New
England, every member OF the family In Amer
lea being descended from Richard Dana who
was one OF the earliest settlers in Massachu-
aetts. Mr.. Dana was born in Marblehead, where
his early lie was spent. He became interested
In the East Indian trade with the firm Of Rus
sell Bros. OF this city. Early in life he gave
himself MP to study and travel. Fifteen times
he went around the world. living for long
periods In various countries that interested
him. He travelled for n time with Lord
ElrIn. whom he knew we'll. and other we'll
lived In the house 10 West Fourteenth street
SlsSeSces Of Ris Travels ''s and IbraPy,
MI Dana I.svss SidOw whom f he married
Two children survive him, Richard s Dana.
Who 10 nov In Europe; and Mrs. Siele the wife
@snder William Starr Dana V Of the 10" tinted
nisht Mr. Dana gave a farewell dinner to bis
were to have sailed Yesterday Tor Mediter.
ranean trip on the steamship Spree. The
retired. apparently In. excellent health and
spirits. About O'clock he was awakened By
stefan could be Summoned he was dead. Gen.
and Mrs; Niele went aboard the Spree on Fri
s a nss word Of S Death
Seymour l.. Stebbins OF Kingston. for many
year. one OF the ablest and most honored
mepbets Of the Ulster county bar. died yester.
ST G dssh
Ing in Hudson Academy, Massachusetts. and
Grand River Institute. ohio. At one time 10
tiles r in the law once eH of BeneGet Bosrd
man, New York city. From 1884 until a year
when his died he ns ssdgG
business For thirteen years he was Corpora
ton Counsel OF the village OF Rondout, and for
ak years after the consolidation Of Kingston
Counsel Of III. city Of KIM ston. He was a
for member Of ASSEMBLY. Congress. County
Judge, and de,ssa,e TO the Constitutional Con-;
his party ticket. was never elected.
Albert !. Rosenbaum, a retired merchant,
died at his residence. . East Seventy third
Was S S Of age was Corn In Cssse aeq
YSans and settled in California;. ,wberr he rap;
He left California several years ago and made
as well as in the Third Avenue Surface. Rail-
psnies IN tSis city 0 and eiseWRsrs. Widow.
four daughters and son survive him.
James Wallace died at his home IS West
lnlrty-elRnln street, On fTlOuy, hRcu 10 yohTa.
Before the civil war he was the proprietor and
manager OF one Of no lnrgest rectifying plants
In the country. After tho war he engaged in
the sugar refining business and for many
years dealt and speculatcd In city real estate.
his operations being at times OF great magni
tude. Eight years ago he engaged. with his
son. in the brewing business. Mr.. Wallace was
q member Of the Produce Exchange. Vice
Club. and q member Of tho Democratic Club
q widow. Q daughter. and two sons.
George fndicott Wilder, one OF the best
known mem bers OF tho Boston Stock Ex-
change. died yesterday, aged 81. OF pnsumo-
mia. He conducted n bnnEing business and
was admitted to the Stock Exchange on Jan.
%. 1886 MIR. Wilder was a member OF tho
Algonquin. County. and Art clubs, the Athletic
Association. and the New York Club OF this
city.
David Dunn. the Oldest member Of the An
droscogRin county bar died Mt his homo In
Poland. Me-, yesterday at the age Of 81 He
WAS at one time speaker OF tho Maine House.
and subsequently acting Governor Of the State.
He was life long Democrat. and was In the
Post once Department at Washington under
Buchanan.
Hiram r Rhoads. Presiden. Of the Williams
port. Pa. Passenger hallway Company. and q
large stockhold in several railway and
electric companies In Pennsylvania. died yes
terday morning ofheart failure. aged - years.
Capt Jacob Whsle. at one time keeper OF the
lighthouse on Stratford Shoals. is dead in Port
Jefferson, aged 3D. lie leaves widow and