The times dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1903-1914, 1905-01-31
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gu ]! Dyw III! AZ! !, N Y,
celled. aid President Glevcland the,,
named him us minister to Austria-Huii-
gary. hut here, TOO, through the italian
royal influence, his appointment WIS de-
clatedS uncongcnlnl5 Ito that government,
owing to his vel knot VII Il Views. Which
wcl'o regarded rs hostile EtoSa friendly
government. The United stutes govern
3,nent INSISTED, and NJ Secretary Bayard
finally declared That the IA appointment
would stand, even ] r. Il rupturetin diplo.
matte relations between Austria. and his
country resulted The statement that lie
was unacccptablcSto the 1talh1n govern.
Sintft. for tho rchson Bthntglis wife was
of nnother faith is denied. At his jtinc-
tire. wien tho appointment seemed likely
to bring about international colnpllcn-
lions mid a. strain ufHrclntiotls vii ll4Aus.
Striu, Mr.. Kelley Ind the dtactSto relieve
the President any possible seinbarrass-
Enrterwards lie was appointed bS Mr..
Cleveland MS, the American member Of tile
Internal onal Court or Appeals, then sit
uatcd atfC,alro. Egypt. but iii lnteryears
transferred to a lexandria. ~ ol. d bout six
teen years Judge 1Sel Icy served hts coull-
try and tito world ms e. stlle1nl,er of this
high court, and for II part Of Il he time
nd its chief Justice. a. position hc resigned
it1s$1912, owing to advancing age and de-
clining hoaltli. 8: a 4, 4. SS Il Il
In the Confederate Army
Prior to&liis career as n. p,iblcist and
iutist, Mr.. Kelley enlisted In nI Peters
burg 5rompalYlin$the Conf derate service,
and early iii tho war was made prisoner
oSr,.
military prison., along With llary other
Confederate soldiersI and Mas there In
carcernted for some time. Ill a fter years
lie described his imprisonment and the
prison conditions i III n hook published by
him. called I'm sVincillls, - which had
wide circulation. "Thcf Failing Flag
another Of Mr.. Sclley's publ lions, dc
scribcd N lie retreat of the army from
Petersburg to Appon1att Mr. Kelley
was thoroughly Confederate In his SYM
ipatlly,Aand was EanS ardent Of
Lee and Ss Jackson. whose portraits he
caused to be placed on 4 the walls Of his
Office while Mayor Some years ago Tho
delivered n 5characteristically to and
thoughtful stribute to "a acksol, 81 entitled
"The Modern lnfalltrylnanl Il Il the early
COS dge Kelley. while Oh a visit this
city, made an address at the Academy Of
Music descriptiVeSo of Egypt and the Won
ders of The land OF the Pharaohs. "
From the date OF his residence II this
city ley took All active Ct ln terest s.
IN politics, and was 10 delegate to every
city district, state and natlona ! conven-
ton for q, number Of years. Ills ability
MS 4 ali organizer and as "a L student OF
political conditions and affairs, 8 stated
Won hin recognition from his partys553s
Iudgc Keiley's Family II IA
Judge Kelley (ol,s NIr.s as he then Was)
married "a Miss Rebecca Wis., henSsof
Petersburs, n But who subsequently re-
moved to Richmond and made his home
hero thcreaft g5 Mrs. I: lie ley1S d led two
Or three years a 60. Ri Size swasta sister&of
Mrs. s u. & ]. Levy and Ntessrs. Mark and
Goodman Davis, Of this city, no sur
The Judge Is survives by y rs
isisteraSMiss Ellen eiley, Of this city:
lis brothers, Bishop BENJAMIN eileS,4o q
5,nNer,ll,cr Of the New s. ork city bar Ie
leaves three cllildren: Charles y Russell
7SeIloy. ~ Norfolk, heat of the Department,
Of Publicity Of the jane Stow tlxpositio'r
Compnry;h e eorge Kelley al, A arclltect
az N cw8 FORK 5ci ty, and a dalght ter, Marie
who married captain IS a w, ia !
ofBthe British arm .s3slia 4, I. s. 8, I,
It was with his dalg Ter, " ~ =
thatiJudg Sc Kelley resided he gre ater pa !
of b tho time since SNi -.
the bench Captnln Hall had been cen ~
yallded recently, and they spent il ny
Of their timoS OH tho Isle &ofE Jcrsey t Of
The English coast While particulars
tic fatal accident to- Judge lfciley ! az T
wanting, Is believed here tha Is ne mas
lust gone over to Paris to esca pc in tha
sunny land tho rigors and discomf fort g
4, British winter. During his london resi-
dence Judge Kelley has met many Rich
|monders travelling abroad and has enter u 'l
talncd them. among them being c,aptail
w. Gordon McCabc, MI. Ohm M ltig
gins, Mi. and Mrs t'askie Cabcll AN
others 4 II 81 n ~ Is !. III. z;S
Il Judge Kelley iii his earlier life, wa
prominent In Virginia Journalist hay IA,
Ing founded the Norfolk Virginian. AN
been connected with tho Petersburg AM
other papers. lie wa a fluent and 5vlgol
GUS writer and was cspecially ~ able u
poleTic writing V
Nothing is known here of tho detail
| or Judge Kelley S. d Leaf h,qS further82thn
those coming from Paris. Ills sister. Nils
Kelley, & was informed yesterday by he
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