The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-04-09

Centennial Exposition. A year later he
was appointed by President Cleveland
Minister 10 Greece, Roumania and Ser
via. whore he represented the United
States for four years with singular sue
cess. the American School OF Athens
being established with his assistance.
At tho close OF his term Doe formed
law firm On London and New York but
was called 10 Chicago In 1891 as chief ot
the Department of ForeIgn Affairs az
the World Is Columbian Exposition, tho
brilliant International participation In
that enterprise being attributed mainly
TO his experienced diplomacy. When the
Exposition ended Mr.. Fearn received,
upon the nomination Of President Cleve-
land. a life position as judge on the
bench Of the International Tribunal Of
Egypt. being assigned 90 the Court or
First Instance at Cairo whore his deep
knowledge Of the Code Napoleon ana
his familiarity with European languages
soon won him distinction. I'm Cairo. how
ever. his health failed rapidly and two
wears ago Zee was compelled 70 resign
his post and take mp his residence In the
virginia mountains at Hot Springs
The remains. accompanied by the Inn
mediate family. including a brother, NJ
Richard Lee Fearn OF the New YORK
Tribune. reached Richmond by private
car via the O. q o. yesterday afternoon
~ $500 o'clock. and the interment took
place IN Hollywood Immediately. Among
The nqli-boarers were Messrs. Decatur
Axteil and p IT, Mayo Or. George Ross
and Maj. =. r. d. Myers.
Hamilton c. Martin.
Mr.. Hamilton c. Martin died at $50
O'Clock Friday night at the Retreat toi
the sick. from the effects OF the grin
which he contracted during the winter.
Mr. Martin was sor oi the late MI
Hamilton Martin. and nephew or me
late Mr. Walter X Martin. both OF whom
were for many years cohnectcd WIN INC
tobacco trade here.
About fifteen years ago the family
moved 10 Duluth. MINI. whore Mr.. Mar
tin's father died. He married about Is
months ago and came 90 Virginia 70 hFe
Locating I'm New Kent county. lie came
In the Retreat a short time ago. accom-
named by his wife. tie was t"enty-siA
years OF age.
the funeral will take place Monday
afternoon from Grace Episcopal cnurch
The interment viii Doe made in Holy
wood.
John T.. Lyon.
Mr. John +. Lyon. a native Of Vir-
.fnio aied I'm Jacksonville. Fla, March
srqf aged nfty-dye years. lie was th'
SON OF the late John t. Lyon, once
VOL known tobacc0nist here. Mr.. Lyon,
6ls loft Richmond soon after the war
for Florida. and had since been resi-
dent Of jacksonville. He was the uncle %
Nris.es Maggie and Salle Gwathmey, OF
this city. lie leaves many friends IN VIZ
einia. by whom his death Will be deeply
deplored.
William Dowden.
NJ william Dowden. wel-known
voung man. died az II o'clock yesterday ~
the residence of his mother No. llVi
Graham street, Fulton, aged about %
years.
Mrs. NJ T.. Swami.
Mrs. Mary z. Swami. widow n VT.
VIM y Swami, died az II O'Clock FRIDAY
night at the residence OF ntL SUI. ''
Edward 4. swami. no. la-i Winner
street She was IN the 65th year ot hef
age No.. ~, . o'clock
.bis afternoon from Randoiph-street Bap-
list church.
Miss Sailie Gratta
sTAJrNTON. VA. AprI A-Specia''-
Miss Sallie Grsttan. mira aaush'ei %
Judge Charles Grattan, or the iius'isi7'
80, died to-day of heart trouble. she
had besn sick only short while with
-, Ia This morning the doctor pro-
,ou,c.d IL pneumonia. she died suddenly
eSe was most estimahle young lady
to,..tie and Christian character. one
hsd baen a teacher IN the public school
S,r about ten years. She Is survived ~
her father. mother and FIVE sisters VINO
have the sympathy of the whoie com
munity. -, .ho r-trs,
rr.shyfarian church Monday al 10 A. NJ
rbo nublic school viii suspend exercises
ON Monday In respect Of her memory.
nIr Robert Daniel.
sTORMONT. VA. April S.-Special-
NJ Robert Daniel. a prominent citizen
- This county. died last night az ms
residence. ncar Church View, IN tho SIX
tv-sixth year Of his age.
Mr.. Daniel was a member Of Hermitage
Baptist church. Ills remains VIII Do
buried in the family cemetery. aiter th'
funeral at the church, az I. NJ. To-
morrow. conducted by his pastor rev
John Ryland.
and served faithfully IN the Essex cav
elry during the entire war. He leaves
widow and three children. His VIE was
a sister of the late and much lamented
Judge Robert /, Montague, and was also
a very near relative OF the mother or
Indigo Robert w Hughes. His family
ancestors date back 10 the earliest settlers
OF this country
u,eo bereayed family have the SYM
sa,hy Of this entire community.
.fr .'rncet t.nf slrif't
SUFFOLK. VA. April s-Special. Mrs
rrnest Goodrich formerly Miss Lizzie
Eel,y Of suffolk died this morning AT her
49, IN smlthheld, aged twenty-five
h0ilo, cha u.as m a rrled Gig hfean naonthn