The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-08-23
OBITUARY.

Judge Morris Marks OF New Orleans IL ,had
at Crockett's Springs, Va. Judge Marks was a
native Of Prussia. and came to this country
when young and was brought up in Mississippi.
Moving TO Louisiana. he was one Of the organ
izers OF the Republican party and has been
prominent in its ranks ever since. He
was first Mayor OF Donaldsonville. then
Parish Judge OF Ascension. then District
Attorney. and finally District Judge of
the Sixth Judicial district, from which office he
ground that he was not quaiifed. He was a
Hayes elector in 1876 and said that an offer OF
100000 wns made to him by Democrats TO
Republican candidate for Congress from New
Der Of nearly all the Republican Ma
tional Conventions, He was, a strong sup
P and. When Snq he pp Sont 10 WASH Washin Us Son a few S%e Week;
ago TO protest against the appointment OF VIM
berly as Collector Of tine Port of New Orleans,
which he declined on account OF his health.
Next to Govs. Kellogg and Warmoth he was
Louisiana in the policy of the party.
First Lieut.. Clifford q. Scoheld Of Company
II. Twenty.thlrd Regiment. died on saturday. OF
Brooklyn. He and his twin brother. Caryl l..
Scoield. ,werc just 80 years old. having been
field WAS a commission merchant and a member
OF the Produce Exchange. There was a great
s seIdo NJ BEEN p SpsTt Tor 1hn more o%IS't than an" a few eHey d hSa
during their lives. Neither one was married.
Both joined Company i. Twenty-third Regiment,
Lieutenantof the company in January. 1891. and
First Lieutenant in May lHs,. Caryl Is First
also fellow members Of the Crescent Athletic
Club. Lieut.. Scoield was q member OF the Nos.
trand Avenue Methodist Church and organized
Lieut.. Scoaeld is survived, by his father. Samuel
l.. Scofield. his mother and three sisters in nd.
dition TO hs twin brother. The interment will
be In Greenwood Cemetery to-day.
James Reynolds, the we'll known Irish patriot.
died at his home in New Haven yesterday
after several months illness; He was born In
this country al the age OF, III. After he arrived
at manhood he took a leading part IN every
or poll ical b%etterment OF his native land. He
was for several years the National Treasurer OF
the anina9,GG Socie!S, And with John Lon bev9y,
planned the Cstalpha expedition TO South Aus
tralia in 1875 which resulted in tho rescue OF
six Fcnian prisoners from that penal colony.
Cornelius 7. Timpson. a retired New York
banker, died on Saturday at his homo in
WestGrvelt, avenue, New Brighton. Staten
L IsIn"h IL & %.M h' 4Snk civ aiT .iN,y.tM M % ye Tinp ns". T ns
was cashier OF the Continental Bank for many
years, and left, thai position TO become a mem
He retired from active business life twenty years
ago, and tor ten years had made. his home on
staten Island. A widow and one daughter sur.
yiyc hin.
Washington, y. C., is dead OF Bright's disease.
a! Atlantic. City. lie leaves an estate Of
shore TO recuperate, The body Will be buried in
las anpoint s.p' IS. fMSm n Il. we SHd Sso r as.sRSs5
Col. Ahrens during his Illness. administrator OF
the estate, as Col. Ahrens LETT no relatives.
Mrs. Margaret Woolley. widow OF eX-sherin
She was 10 years old. Six children. four daugh.
tcrs and two sons, survive her.