Connecticut western news., 1896-01-02

 California, in San Francisco; aged a6. Il. Prof. Daniel Kirkwood. IL. D., Late of the Indiana State university, at Riverside, Cal. aged 8l.
 l2 Theophilus Adam Wylie, emeritus profess or of ancient languages in the University of Indiana, at Bloomington, Ind aged s5. l4 Rev. Alonzo A. Miner, D. D., pastor emer- itus of the Second Universalist church and a prominent Prohibitionist, in Boston; aged Sl. ton interests in Pennsylvania" in Phila- delphia; aged 75. 2S M. D. Boruck pioneer editor of CAlifor- mia, in San Francisco; aged ol. Philip Phillips, the evangelist, in Delaware, O.; aged 81. eaa e. Prof. Thomas Fl. Huxley, the scientist, at Eastbourne, England; aged 70. Ex-President Peixoto of Brazil, near Rio Janeiro; aged 55. Gen. Green Clay Smith, Union veteran, At Washington; aged 6S. .....H JULY.
 O. David A. Daboll. publisher of Daboll's Al manac, at New London. Conn. aged s2. TO- Allen Pettibone, father of the Millerites, at Hartford; aged S5. zan nf et H. Miolan -Carvalho, famous French prima donna and the original Marguerite, at Dieppe.
 l4 Dr. Norton 8. Townshend, emeritus pro- lessor of agriculture In the State univers- ity, at Columbus, O. aged 7g. l8 Charles Emanuel Schenok. ex-president of Switzerland, at Bern aged 70. 22 Ex-Gov. Alexander H. Rice of Massachu- setts, at Melrose. 24. James Bum, chief of the Shinnecock In dians, at Southampton. N. Y.; aged about Rev. Edward Beecher one of the famous seven brothers. in Brooklyn; aged e2. %. John Barbee Minor, IL. D.. professor of common and statute law in the University of Virginia, at Charlottesville; aged 82 Sl. Richard Nj. Hunt. noted architect, at New port, R. l.; aged eS AUGUST. Joseph Thompson, African explorer, in London.
 6 Charles Hubbs Foster, actor and play wright, in New York city; aged 81. Gen. M. A. Stoyall, 8 Confederate veteran. at Augusta, Ga; aged n. George F. Root. the composer, at Bailey's Is- land, Me-; aged 70. 2. Associate Justice Howell Edmunds Jack son of the U. 8. supreme court, at West Meade, Tenn. aged 63. Il. Frank M. Pixley, veteran journalist, at San Francisco. t A.-+ IS. Dr. William Dean. noted Baptist mission- ary among the orientals, at San Diego. Cal. aged 8S f#FE | IA. Baron Christian Bernard von Tauchnitx, the European publisher, at Leipsic; aged 70. Is. Gen. John D. Imboden. famous Confeder- ate cavalryman, at Abingdon; aged 7o.g | l8. Gen. Samuel Bell Maxey, a Confederate veteran and ex-U. s. senator from Texas, at Eureka Springs, Ark. aged 7e. | l9. Ex-Justice William Strong of the U. 8. su- preme court, at Lake Minnewaska, N. Y.; aged E. 22. Ex-Gov. Luzon B. Morris of Connecticut, at New Haven; aged 6S. | 25. H. O. Houghton, head of the Boston pub fishing house, at North Andover, Mass. " srprxMBER. | 1. Marshal Mcdonald, U. s. commissioner of fish and fisheries, in Washington. | (. Gen. A. V. Kautz, U. 8. A., retired, in Seattle, Wash. aged CT. tqa William Henry Hurlbert, the American jour nalist. at Cadenabbia, Italy; aged 6s | s. Peter Styers, a locomotive engineer who had been on the rail 46 years, st Bethle- hem, Pa. {; aged 75. | 10. Harrison Willard. popular song writer, in New York city; aged 6S. | l9. Charles Le Clercq, well known actor. in New York city; aged 72. Alexander H. Ritchie, formerly we'll known an artist and engrayer, in New Haven aged 73. | %. Hon. E. ". Bull, prominent agriculturist, | originator of the Concord grape, in Con- l cord, Mass. aged 89. N. Prof. Louis Pollens of Dartmouth, noted scholar in French and German, at Han-
 over; aged "' ooroara
 9 Gen. Orlando M. Poe, U. s. engineers, at Detroit; aged 82. aat l. Prof. Hjalmar Hjorth Boyesen of Columbia college, well known as an author and
 critic, in New York city; aged q. T. William wetmore Story, distinguished | American sculptor and poet, at VallAm- | brosa, Italy aged 70. eF-fE g. Gen. William Mahone, prominent Confed- | crate veteran and ex-U. 8. senator from | Virginia at Washing gton; aged @. | l8 Gen. William J. Landrum, veteran of the Mexican and civil wars, at Lancaster, Ky | aged 67.
 l4 Clara Doty Bates, the authoress, in Chicago. Gen. Erasmus D. Reyes, prominent Union general in l882, at Nice, France: aged B. | 15 Franklin Davis, a well known and most successful nurseryman, at Waverly, Md. aged 66. G
 eO Henry Augustus Loop. well known artist, | at Lake George; aged 64. I 21 Gen. Thomas G. Pitcher U. S. A., retired, | at Fort Bayard. N. M. aged 7l. | Ashael Clark Kendrick, D. D., IL. D., noted | Greek scholar. at Rochester. aged 86. | 22. Oliver Ames, ex-governor of Massachu setts, in North Easton; aged a. | Signor Bonghi, celebrated Italian author,
 scholar and statesman, at Naples; aged CT. | A. Ex-U. s. Senator Charles H. Van Wyok o1
 Nebraska, in Washington; aged Fl. NOVEMBER
 {. Eugene Field, the popular journalist and
 verse writer, in Chicago: aged 6.
 5. William Libbey, former partner of A. T. | Stewart, in New York city; aged "A
 Rachel Cantor. the oldest living aceress in
 the United States, at Worcester; aged s. | 6. Mrs. D. P. Bowers, well known actress, al
 Washington; aged 65.
 2. Rear Adm. Robert Wilson Shufeldt, U. &
 N, in Washington; aged 7a
 18. John Burrows Drake, a well known west | ern bonifsoe, in Ct icaGo; aged ee.
 Is. E. D. Jordan of the great Boston dry goodi
 house, in that city; aged 7e.
 J. M. Smith, pioneer settler and railway
 builder, at Oakland, Cal. aged 30.
 la Rev. Dr. Samuel Smith, author of "Amer
 ica," in Boston; aged G.
 19. Cardinal Bonaparte, grandson of Lucten a' | Rome; aged 6.
 2l Sir Henry Ponsonby, private secretary te
 Queen Victoria, at Cowes, England aged 70
 23. Maurice Frederick De Haas, noted marine
 artist, in New York city; aged e8-
 M BarthelemJ Saint. Hilaire. prominent ir
 French litei sture, in Paris; aged %.
 H. Alexandre Dnmas, noted French writer and
 author of Camille in Paris; aged n. Rev. octavius Brooks Buckingham, noted
 Unitarian, in Boston; aged 7S
 28. Gen. Thomas Jordan, prominent ex Con | feds rate and Mexican war veteran, in New
 York city aged 76.
 DECEMBER.
 1. James Harvey Partridge, educator and au
 thor, at cranford, N J.; aged so.
 g. M. Jean Marie Arthur Challamet. French
 senator; aged 78.
 & Georyc Augustus Sals- the well knowr
 London journalist, at Brighton, England I aged G.. . -...s #- - | General Markets. NEW YORK. Dec. 3i.-FLOUR-State and
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