The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1897-09-13


Gen. Frederick Townsend died on Saturday at
Wayside Inn, Lake Luzerne. y. y. lie had
been i'll all summer with lung trouble. He was
born in Albany Sept. 81. 1928. and was gradu-
ated from Union College in lSlI. He was ad-
mitted TO the bar n few years later. He had a
natural bent for military affairs, and Gov. John
A. King. who was elected in 1856. appointed
him Acknowledgement. The militia was in a
chaotic state. and Gen. Townsend Immediately
set to work to systematic the keeping of re-
,Sr and the inspsstions. He prep,red
militia. His services were appreciated
and the next Governor reappointed him. and it
enabled TO furnish so many troops TO the Coy
eminent at the outbreak of the civil war. He
i nSsl, orsan a gsdiP 9Re Fhira Kew in 1 Yorf Vol Volan nfsisa.
with which he went TO the front as Colonel. He
was appointed a Major in the regular army
the battles Of Pear Ridge and Stone River, and
tailed as Assistant Provost Marshal.Gcneral in
Albany. where he remained several yesrs: He
in 1867. and in the following year left the army.
he was made a Brigadier|Ge neral in the Ma
Cornell appointed him Adjutant:Gonersi again.
5 nee giving up that post he has been living in
retirement.
died on saturday a, his co ntry home in Nor.
walk. Conn. afte a short illness. Justice Sedg-
vic was born in this city, on J ne 81. 1929. He
wicks. lie studied t the University OF the City
Of New York. from which he was Gr dulted in
admitted to the bar an in 1880 no was APP
pointed az Assistant hi trict Attorney under A.
trict Attorney Office until 1850. and then en-
tered int a partnership with Francis ban : for
the s0" ERA pr Si,1 { Of iaT; N He w " s nSb.
by Mccpnn. He also ran rnsnccsssfully
nominated for the Superior Court for q term of
fourteen years. he was elected, and at the end
Gratis and the Repnbiicans. He Became cher
Justice. which position he held at the time OF
the abolition of the Superior Court in 1924,
when he was assigned to the supreme Court by
Gov. Flower. Justice Scdgwick leaves n widow.
two daughters and a son. His town house is at
3l2 West Eighty-ninth street. He was a mem.
Der of the Bar and Century associations. the
New England Society and tho Harlem Club;
hiHmn' and d to serve SrS ' Rptii Jan. !. 1899. 4 justice Justice
will be elected in 1898 for the full term.
The death Of Louis Ichenhausen. n merchant.
tho tiles OF the TniteE states. is reported from
Old Point Comfort. Va, He was born 10 years
ago at ichenhausSn; in Germany, a place bear,
country when II years old. Whcna young man
he engaged in mercantile business at hardins,
Louisville and soon aftcrwari founded
an establishment at Evansville, Ind. which
grew to a large size. and in which he acquired a
fortune. Hc was a leading member, OF many
Jewish organizations. inGlpding, tho Bnai
also a ne BE- Of the Masonic ni"'1fq rate !" ay and and
other secret orders. He had been married fol-
thirty-eight years and was the father of eleven
children, nine of whom are living.
Mrs. Antonio Terry. whose death in Paris
on Saturday WAS announced Yesterday. was
Grace Dalton Secor, q beautiful niece OF vii
liam II. Secor of this city. Miss Secor was mar
ried in 1876. At the time OF her wedding sh,
was II years old and an orphan. Nine years
later the couple separated. and Mr.. Terry Wen
to Paris, Mrs, Terry at once began proceeding,
for divorce. but an agreement. being, reached
shry T TsrS s sssRen sasa for LAW divo Tinte nnd h S%it wa,
pending at the time OF her death. she had
daughter born in 1891; who vas named Doiorc'
ried Baron Blanc, the Italian Minister to Wash
ington. The child always lived with her mother
lanes MSflet. The prSPriet9r of MGnst.
n. D.. with offices at .159. Wooster street, thi
city, died 81 his home In Glen Ridge SATURDAY Q
became widely known during the civil wa
through manufacturing cartridge metal for tn
Government, and la;er the same metal wa
years ago at. The, OLD Monet homestead, l"
Will take place next Wednesday morning. II
Is survived by q widow and one son. who rcsid
in l3rooklyD \.
Joshua Jones. an old.;ime Trenton merchant
died yesterday morning OF apoplcNy. IL. was :
years old. Mr.; Jones WAS an active Wing HA
m nseH9Si' of Tr IN hts SSdeSS Pr SsES; l EiN % = r Sn
was removed by President johnson, For invent
wears ho was steward of the State Norma
School. A widow survives him.
William n. Hull, who died on Friday at hi
home. lO2 Kent street, Greenpoint, in his els
year; was a ship carpenter. He was born in tn
Catsklll mountains, and forty Years ago. attc
accommodating n fortune, he retired from bus
ness; ylo LETT two children, n daughter, Mr.
Marie Scott, and a son. Pertiya'.
Mrs. Mary A. Bliss. tho mother Of rorme
Congressman Archibald NJ; Bliss, died at lie
home. 2O7 Washington Park. brooklyn, late o
Saturday night. In her oighty'hfth year,
Judge Fem Of the Connecticut supreme Coui
] died yesterday ct bis home In Wtnstsd
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