The Providence news. (Providence [R.I.]) 1891-1906, 1895-12-23
A RECORD OF DEATH.

JANUARY.
8. DR.. George Marx. famous entomologist, In
Washington; aged 20.
9. Rev. DR.. King, famous for aid given tc
escaping slaves, in Chatham, Ont. aged So.
Gen. Philip Sidney Post, distinguished Un-
ION veteran and a congressman from Hi.
nois in Washington; aged e2.
Q. Archibald Gordon, newspaper man, critic
and dramatist, in Port Richmond, n. Y;
aged 45
10. Aaron T.. Dennison, the father Of American
watch making, in Birmingham, England;
aged 49,
Gen. Alfred W. Ellet, noted as leader OF tho
Union ram fleet in tie Mississippi, at FL
Dorado, Kan.
Is. Ex-Gov. 3. f. Chadwick of Oregon, at Sa.
lem aged 20.
Charles c. Leigh, active temperance leader.
in Brooklyn: aged 90.
II. Gen. Israel N. Stiles. a Union veteran prom
inent in public life, in Chicago; aged 62.
20. Prof. Augustus c. Merriam Of Columbia
college, at Athens; aged 50.
23. Brig. Gen. stephen " Benct, L. s. A, re-
tired: aged 6S.
Dr. Alfred l.. Loomis, noted medical profess.
or and practitioner in New York city;
"a. Lord Randolph Henry Spencer Churchill,
prominent English politician. in London;
aged 16.
%. M. do Giers, Russian minister Of foreign
affairs for many years, ut st. Petersburg;
aged 20.
Gen. Francis Darr. a prominent Union vet
eran; at Wayne, Pa. aged CO.
| q. Mrs. Emma q. Bostwick, 'The American
Jenny Lind, at Morristown, N. j.; aged
about 50.
Is. Canrobert, last marshal Of France, in Paris;
aged S5.
| %. DIR. Jamin Strong. widely known authority
on mental diseases, in Cleveland; aged 10.
81. Judge Ebenezer lockwood Hoar. in Con-
cord, Mass. aged 10.
Ward McAllister. noted society leader, in
New York city.
FEBRUARY.
| 3. Theodore Dwight welde. once prominent
antislavery agitator, at Hyde Park, Mass:
| 4. Gen. Mahlen d. Manson, veteran OF tho
Mexican and civil wars, at Frankfort. Ind;
| aged 20.
| 8. John L. Stevens. ex minister to Hawaii, at
Augusta, Me. aged "a.
| O. Prof. James II. Boise of the Chicago uni
versity, one Of tho most noted Greek schol.
ars in the country, in Chicago; aged so.
II. Judge Charles +. A. Gayarre. dstn-
guished writer and historian, in New Or
leans: aged so.
Gen. Montgomery Corse, Confederate veter-
an, at Alexandria, Va. aged 10.
| IA. Ex-Gov. Gray, U. S. minister to Mexico, ir
| the City OF Mexico.
Is. Richard +. Trevellich. promihent labor or
ganizer, IN Detroit; aged 90
| ~. Eliza ID. Hamill, one of Chicago's oldes4
residents: aged IS.
20. Frederick Douglass. at Washington: aged "a.
Il. Ex.Gov. Benjamin +. Prescott Of New
Hampshire, at Epping, N. III. aged C2.
"a. Gen. Joseph B. Carr, prominent Union
veteran, in Troy, N. Y; aged 61.
| %. Ex-Judge Richard O'Gorman. once prom.
inent Fenian, in New York city; aged "a
MARCH.
Q. Prof. John Stuart Backie of the University
of Edinburgh in that city; aged 81.
4. Col. ". &. Coup, the veteran Snowman. at
Jacksonville, Fla.; aged 62.
8. Col. David Ramsey Clcndennin. veteran
distinguished in the cavalry service, at
Galesburg, Ills. aged g.
6. Edwin Forbes, well known American
artist and veteran war correspondent with
the Union armies, in New York city; aged
LS.
8. Frederick f. Sickles, an engineer and IN.
ventor, in Kansas City.
II. Worth the famous dressmalser, In Paris:
aged 90
John f. Temple, noted aboiitionist, in Chi.
cago. AGED 80.
lG. Rev. Dr. John ". Broadus president OF tho
Baptist Theological seminary at Louisville,
In that city: aged IL.
10. Gen. Adam BGdeau, Grants military sccre
tary. biographer, etc, at Ridgcwood, n.
IL aged 65
20. Gen. Philip ST. George Cooke prominent
army veteran, in Detroit: aged S5.
81. Prot. Henry Coppee, LII. d., 81 fehgh
university, al bethlehem Pa. aged 7f
80. Anson c. Hessnq. noted German editor,
in Chicago; aged ~
Mrs. paran Stevens, noted leader Of society,
in New York city.
ArRII~
2. David n. Stone. formerly editor % The
Journal Of Commerce. In New York city;
aged -.
3. Rev. Barton II. Cartwright, pioneer Meth
odist Of tho west. at Oregon. Ills. aged S.
4. TX Gov. William Y. Marshall OF Minnesota.
at Pasadena. Cal. aged 90
8. Thompson McDaniels. veteran % the
Black Hawk war and pioneer of Kansas
CITY; aged 80.
Q. Gov. Joshua II. Marvi OF Delaware, at
Laurel; aged 20.
Gen. James l.. Kcmper x-governor Of vir.
ginia and leader Of ono Of Pickett's bri.
gadcs az Gettysburg. in Orange county,
Va. aged %.
rests Magazine and leader in temperance
movements. ir New York city aged -.
Gen. 4. A. Harris Confederate veteran, at
Locust Lodge. near Louisville.
H. James W. Scott editor and publisher Of the
Chicago Times. Herald. in New York city;
aged ij.
Prof. James Dwight Dana of Vale, at New
Haven: agci So
iG Iiop Ir.y.Fett saltesStali prominent Dem
ocratic lcaior, at BrOOkline. Mas
ls r. G. wicklifc. ex-governor Of Louisiana,
at Sh<Ieyyillc, XIV.