The sun., 1896-09-22
OBIT UA r T.

Word was received in this city yesterday of
the death in Geneva, Switzerland. OF Ellie Char
lior. the founder of the Charlier Institute once
one of the famous schools OF this city. Ellie
Charlier was born In the north of France in
1897. He was ono of four sons OF q Protestant
clergyman. and he came of a long line OF Hugue-
nots. His fathers income sufilced to give the
sons the bcst education to be had in the colleges
OF France. and with this for capital they set out
Ellie became teacher. He arrived hero in 1855
with S35 in hand and letters TO Mayor James
Observer. With the aid of these introductions
he vas soon at work giving French Lessons, and
he became q teacher in tho then fashionable
later. when Mr. Peunier retired. Mr. ChSrier
succeeded him and removed the school to 4s
war. The ooi WAS still both fashionabis
and suces.sf9l. and as money accumulated
for the Cha:ller Institute. which he afterward
built. His model for this school was cele-
Mr.. Charler bought a piece OF land running
through from Fly; y eighth to Fifty ninth street,
necessary buildings The Charier Institute
became widely known. In 1883 Mr.. Charlier
It's control over to his son. Eie stacey Chsrlier.
Tho son ran Il only until June 1883. when it
TSs TuS closed The property was sold in 1856 IS to
Sale Institute. One OF Mr.. CHARTERS dauGh-
ters. now dead. married HouGhwout Howe of
this city.
Arthur n seavy. former Water Commissioner
and Auditor of Saratoga, and one OF the lead
Ing and moIt well-to-do citizens. died on sun
1881. and In ls49 went to California, where he
formed the acauaintapce Of John W. Mnckey.
strong friendship For seven years he worked
in the mines He afterward conducted II mer-
camille business in Springfield, Cal. He Amassed
q large fortune and removed to Saratoga in
1850 and oecams N;,, member Of the mAnufac-
1870 Mr. seavy discovered the Geyser Spring at
the Geysers. which he developed and operated
for two years He then disposed Of his interest
Adams OF LansinSburg. In 1883 he became tho
senior member OF the hardware firm OF Seayy
months ago. when he retired on account OF i'll
health. His widow and ono son. Arthur J.
Ssavy. survive him.
OF the Queens Bench Division OF the High Court
ofJustice, died in England yesterday. He was the
was born in 1919, He was educated At Repton
Grammar school and Trinity College, Gam
Inn in 1916. In 1857 he was appointed ono OF
tho university counsel. He was elected N. J..
and represented the borough from that time
until 1879, except for brief interval. In 1872
he was chosen to The bench OF the Court OF Com.
High Court OF Justice. In 1892 he retired from
tho bench. and il 1899 lie was sworn in at os-
borne AS Privy Councillor, and becamea mem
Dor of the Judicial Committee OF the Privy
Council. Iio published in 1871 translation Of
1873 tho frst book OF Popes iiIad, :" translated
into Latin slegiacs.
Robert S. Bovine OF Flushing lied suddenly OF
East Hampton. l.. |. The Bovine family figures
extensively in the history Of Flushing. John
die OF the seventeenth century: Robert 5.
Bovine was the son Of tho lato Walter Bowno.
lie married Miss Jessie Draper. 4. dsushter ROT Of
tho late William b. Draper. Besides his widowM.
M OF AND t% as Bt y i
New York, and two sons, Walter Bovine I'd of
New York aud Francis d. BOVINE OF Sands
York Yacht club ana OF several other clubs.
Ho WAS lifelong member OF ST. Georges
Church.
w Allan Alexander Clark, father of Frederick
Clark, the artist, and OF DR.. William A. Clark,
is dead in Trenton, aged 70. He had for forty
Banking Company, and Tor twenty.four years
was registrar for tho United New Jersey Rail
tor OF u system OF tables used In many banks 10
detect errors In accounts. and was an expert in
detacting counterfeit money. Blindtoded he
had often detected bad bill in n package.
C'y uS Strong. ono OF Bin Q ehamton's Oldest and
best known citizens. died ut his home In that
par pn2tSer Of the private banking ,rm OF ssrons T%i q
Strong. and after II became state institution
was one Of lts directorsS Ho was also "a director
BinghRmton Savings Bank. one son. Cyrus
Strong, JI.. survives him.
Charles Z. Jenkins aged "A years. OF Wash.
lnRtOn, ID. o., VINO was on avIsit 10 his daughter.
Mrs. L. w. Ketcham. at Yonkers. died there
yesterday morning. For many years he had an
Office In Now York, and at one time was Judge
In the supreme Court. Two daughters, Mrs.
Ketcham and Mrs David Tomlinson OF Yonk ers,
and a sou. Killer X. jenkins OF Now York, sur
viye him.
Capt, Thomas Brtton, retired. died San
Diego, Cal, yesterday, llo WAS born in Ing
lana, and wNs appointed to the army from tho
volunteer service in lSiS. In 1853 lie was
hrevetted 10 Captain for gallant services in tho
battle OF Gettysburg. Ills military career began
ms private In the Kentucky Volunteer Infantry.
Theodore j. InwrenCe of j. w. Lawrence A;
Co., extensive shipping agents for European
steamers, died Oh sunday Mt his home In Boston
at tho age OF 90. lie served as CORPORAL IN the
wounded and captured at Little Washington,
n. c.. and WAS confined in Libby prison.
United States Consul Thomas q. Gibson has
died at Beyrut. Syria, OF smallpox. lie WAS ap-
pointed by President Cleveland from Augusta,
Ga, In Septem Der, / 6UJ.