The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1899-01-20
OBITUARY

Henry Sedley died on Wednesday at his resi-
dencc. 127 East Thirty-frst street. Of Bright's
disease. He was born In Boston in 1894. He
was literary editor OF the Courier and E,qure,.
of this city under James Watson Webb. and
afterward founded and conducted the Round
Table. For seven years he was assistant editor
of the Eremim0 Post. and then he and Parke
Goodwin bought the Commercial AdrertjSey, in
which they were Jointly interested for about six
years. A rheumatic afliction from which Mr..
Sedley had been a sufferer for some time
finally resulted in paralyzinE his right
hand and, caused him to abandon in a great
steinitz. Stanley and Paul Morphy. He was one
Club. His wife was Miss Eleanor Phelps Me-
Keague of New York. who survives him with
two sons and two daughters.
George P. Kingsley died yesterday at his
home in High street. Orange. n. j.. of heart
failure. following an attack Of grip. For many
ejeStsd iisst eouRsel, " f As% vas Siso the Manages ger
Music Hall Association. and a manager and
Treasurer Of Rosedale cemetery. He owned
Republican. and served three years, as City
Counsel OF Orange. He was born in Orange in
d dSta. His S Sns d bTdt feS y fhiiip ssGR; iSsyies 9 S}
Orange. survives him.
Gen. Seldom I; Marvin Of Albany. President
a member OF tho State Board of Charities.
died Yesterday alter a lingering illness. Gen:
M MaToIn at wf f6e t last i meaPHieipsi e GaRG5aa in th b9s
city. but was defeated. He was, for many
years prominently connected with the iron in
brother-in-law, the late Erastus Corning. ii
served in the war OF the rebellion and made q
notable record for gallantry. He was one of
Albany,s leading citizens and was widely inter-
terested in charities.
Hanna. Minthorne Vermi!ye. widow Of Thoo-
dore c. ~VermiIye and granddaughter Of Daniel
ID. TOmpkinS. who was Governor OF the State
Of New York and Vice president OF, the United
States. died on Tuesday at her home. 3S2A
Year Of her age. Her father. ddriaSn fo%pkIns.
had a 100000 claim pending against the
Government, for money, loaned at the time Of
his death and the claim has never been settled.
Martin j. Calihan OF Rochester. Collector of
the Port OF Genesee, died yesterday Of pneu-
mQnia following an attack OF grip, Collector
last August. He was a leader in Republican
politics Ct Monroe county and bad been CHAP
was Alderman OF The second ward and a leader
II MD a9G ooTm GS1ib. Goq b~paty 2 Gfer ( o. 3 o t6s sfat e,
Senate. He was 40 years of age.
Mrs, Mary j, Mcclure. mother OF Mayor
James X. Mcguire. died yesterday morning at
Was = s. 2'' Years old and was born in st. Johns
vile; ,Herklmsr county and soon after marriage
S ISs i b%rn. in IN Se iS7 n9f The T fn%iiy Mayer mSysd M Nc sT1s
cuse. Mrs. lecture leaves four sons and a
John Reed Whlpple. son OF j; Reed Whipple.
House and Young,s Hotel. died in Boston last
night Of pneumonia, He was "a years old and
brother in the management of the above
hotels.
Asahel s. Levy. II years old. a welI-known
real lestate lawyer. died in his room at tina
Aston House yesterday from cerebral hemor-
rhage He came to New York sixty years ago.
He travelled extensively, and was manager for
several large estates.
Andrew Peterson. until two weeks ago Presi-
dent OF the Western State Bank OF Chicago,
died suddenly in that city last night at the
Union League Club. Heart failure superin-
duced by grip was the cause Of death.
Richard Dibble. 80 years old, who was a cir
Gus rider for Dan Rice in his younger days,
died on Wednesday night, a paupcr. at the
County House.