The sun., 1896-10-18

Horatio Nelson Twombly died at his apart
ments in tho Madison Avenue Hotel. Madison
avenue and F'ifty-eiRhth street. yesterday morn
ing, from stroke Of paralysis. Mr.. Twombly
was born at Berwick, Me-. sixty-hve years ago
He was graduated from Dartmouth College in
1854. and began the study Of law in Prescott
Wis. He was editor of the Prescott Transcript
In the Wisconsin militia. In 1860 he went TO
China. and on his return two years later he was
Ing Company OF this city. In 1872 Mr.; Twon-
bly, wa, elected to the New York Legl. .lature
He was member OF the University club, and
Alpha Delta clubs. He wa. on the Board of
Trustees OF the Hahnemann Hospital. A brother
anu sister survive him.
OF Gen. I. A. MACPHERSON. who held the post OF
Venezuelan National Commissioner in the
descent. aud will he remembered as the COM
mander of the Venezuela post on the Cuyuni.
son. He also caused the arrest two years ago
or Inspectors barnes and Baker OF the British
Guiana police for violating the territory of the
republic. His activity and vigilance prevented
British encroachments i'll the interior and con-
fined their seizures OF new territory altogether
to The coast districts.
n j.. led at his homo At Rockaway at - o'clock
yesterday morning Of pleursy, after three days
served as Lieutenant in the Fifteenth New Jer.
sey Volunteers. was for years Secretary Of the
Washington Association Of New Jersey and 70 for
tional Iron Bank of Morrlstown. He repre-
sented Morris county in ths State LEGISLATURES
OF 1873 and 1875. He was large holder OF
real estate and mining interests. He leaves
widow, sun, and daughter.
Robert Anderson. the oldest hardware mer-
chant in Plainleld. y. j.. died yesterday At tho
age OF 76. He WAS born in Trenton in 1920. In
1897 he went to Columbia :. c.. and accumu-
lated large estate. but lost his property during
the war OF the rebellion. In ls43 he ed q
daughter OF Judge Anson Wells OF the supreme
Robert Anderson of Honolulu and Or. Anson
Anderson Of DrcIe. Morgan IL Co.. In New
York.
The Rev. George Dunbar. a superannnated
Meth9d Ist minister, died On FRIDAY "a a. MS home
year. He entered the ministry IN lS45 as u
mem Der Of tho New England Conference. and
In isso retired re- from TeyssT pastoral TSrs e
churches during his forty four years career
minister. The funeral services will be held at
his late home to- morrow evening.
Peacocke, died on Friday at her hcme. 357A
Madison street. Brooklyn. She was the daugh-
ter Of Col. Vim. P. Hall. rho DISTINGUISHED him
self in the Mexican war and served for many
York Cavalry. The funeral Will be held from
St Georges Episcopal Church. in Marcy aud
Gates avenues. o-morrow afternoon.
Arthur NJ. Dodge. the youngest son OF the lat
w. E. Dodge of New York. died Friday at
Weatague. Conn. He conducted a lumber busi-
ness at 26 Corllaudt street. and was also inter
home in this city was AT - East Thirty fourth
street Mr.. Dodge married daughter OF the
late ex Gov. Jewell Uf Connecticut. Mr.. Dodge
was AZ years old
The Hon. James Donnan died in Amsterdam.
y. Y. yesterday morning. aged 50 years. He
Whig In politics befor. the Repu blican
party was started. and was twice elected to rep
resent Schenectady county in the State Legis-