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2 INDEX TO THE YEAR 1956, NECROLOGICAL. THE DISTINGUISHED DEAD or Furope, the United States, Central and South America, Asia and Australia, Prince Pasklewltch, Lord Hardinge, Sir Henry Pottinger, Members of Goneral Jackson's Cabinet, Commedore Merrls, Henri Heine, Madame Vestris, Ignatias Turkull, The Last Husband of Marie Louke, Admi- ral Sureew, a, ade. ee. Prepared Expressly from tbh Files of the New York Perald, JANUARY. 1.—Bon. Jobm Y,, Berrien, ex United Mates Senator from Georgia @F.4 United States Attorney General under General Jacke’y, in Savannah, aged 72 years. Im the earlier dayr. of his public career ho was of the Jackson party, © against the administrations of Johm Quincy Adams and was strongly preposeessed in favor of the ‘Biate rights school of Mr. Calhoua, Ho retired from the ad’ cet in 1831, when the explosion took piace between ‘Wy, friends of Mr. Calhour and ihe President. He wae Céferwards a decided opponent of the Jackson rule. 4.—Robert Witherspoon, an old and extensive coon Motor of Charleston, 8. C, im that city. ol. Wan. arson, 1a Warren county, Va, im the 82d eer of his: ,e. He was an ensign under General Wash- Img ‘on, ic ibe :xpedition egainst ine insurgents, and went te Norfolk as a volunteer ta the war of 1812. §.—Capt. George Ivnsc Call, of the British army, at Tor- (quay, *t ibe age of 73. He served at Agra, Deig, Bhurt- pore, Ally gbur, Delhi, Laswarrie, Futtegbur, and also in several skirmishes in Lord Lake's campaigns in India. Beverend John O, Choules, DD., an eminent Baptist divine, aged 65 years, ‘Thomas Stanwood, b> oldest person in Newbaryport, Maaz. At th ago 0! 16 be volunteered Im the war of In- dependence, a5 8 private, vader Captain Richard Titcomb, tm Coloce! Buss’ regimens, acd was at Weal Point at the Mme of Arvolc’s treason. and present at the exeoution of Major Apcre. Of the 1209 mea tn his company he was She Jast sarvivor. Sunpay, 6—Prince Don Tommaso Corsini, at Reme, Baly. He wes born io 1767, and occupied many impor- tant ipiomatic and political pets, Captian Richard year of bis ego. this c y in 1905, as first viase volupieer, 2a” ia the course of 1806 attended the expecitions te the Caps of Good Hope and Buenos apres. Lieut. Jobn Rober's, B. N., at Chesterficid, England, te ibe 66.) ycurot bis ago. Tbis oflicer served ia the Nerw Sea and st the blecsade of Toulon; and wok an active part ip the Getouce of Caoiz. 7.—ephes W. Taylor, L.L.D., President of Madison Dviversity, New York, eged 69 years. ‘Wiiitaza Cairo, si one time & leading merchant of New York, in New York Ubarles Bocona, tbe distloguished barpiet, in Acstraiis, where he was traveliog im company with Madame ance Bebop Wr Bochsa was born tn 1789, at Mentmedi, tn the ceparimect of the Mease, France, lis first appesr- ance ip public was & Uke sge of seven years, when bo aor a concerto op the plano. Ho was appointed the First Navoicon harpist to nla private concerts, aud eompored 10° thy Upere Comique “L"Herittsr de Paimpal.”’ Je 1614, aiter tue restoration of the Bourbons, he com. poses ‘Les Hirhtiers Michaux.’’ posed ‘Ia Letire do Change, operss. In 1817 Bochza went to Lendon, where a = be became director of the cratorios, and « governor of the Roval Academy of Music, professor @ the barp, and secretary to the musical department of te same (nstiiuiion. Heascovally composed an average of cighteen or twenty picoes for the harp. Mr. Bochsa @ame to ibo Coited States with Mademe Anna Bishop about len yoars ago. 8.—A J.S. Degraw, President of the Brooklyn Fire timect, eged 3: years. ‘ilitam Tyler, of lea City county, in Norfolk, Va. Be was « brother of the Hon. Joha Tyler, ex President of the United States, aud at the time of bis death beid tae @fiice of Cierk of ine Navy Yard at Cosport. Mgr. Cerretti, R. C Bistop of Antixopoil, who after the exile of the Archbishop of Turin exercised some of hie fenctiors ia Tarin. 10.—Urval > >, o~. - pony of Washington's Mfe Guard, at Newburg, N. Y., agi years. Macdopsld MacGregor, an actor, at Worcester, Mass., aged 26 years. He died suddenly, after jailing into an extraoratrary apoplectic trance. 12—Right Hon. Henry Goulburn M. P., an eminent Engtish staiesman, aged 72 years. He represented Cam bridge University. Sc vray, 18 ~Asa Andrews, at Ipswich, Conn., * . Hegraduated at Harvard Coliege in 17! and Walker was boro in Wilmington, Mass. mounting Duaerous obstacles, he eater Cambridge, which be did in 1823, by — four yeare after with the bighest honors ‘Sait Evendl, Jester to the Tarkish Sultan, in Constanti- mople, at the age of 190 years and 7 months. Hebeld the poet of be ffocn under four Sultans, and retained his comic powers to ike last. 16—Rey. Toaddeus W. Harrie, LL.D. Librarian of werent Lope Le mye at Mase. Dr, Lye Sod m leveted to scientific pursuits, and was an entomology, In the history ‘and selection of libraries ry few pertons equalled him, cer Countess of Erroll daughter of King William the Fourth of Kpgland and Mrs, Jordan, aged 4b yearr, 19 —Franeis Ford. in is Christi, Texas, 66 years. ic the war of 161%, Francia Ford was & soldior, Bad fought # tbe battle of New Or.eans. we—Ex Governor Walker, of Loutsian’ at New Or- ce, Philip W. Taylor, & ralive of Caroline county, V Barolcicr of the Revo!ution, and oae @f Kentucky, in Shelby county. Hi resea} at the wsarrender of Corawaliis, a toldier in Mathew's Fegiment. fn 1751 be went to Kentucky. He knew por. Bomaliy Boone Kenton, Todd, Harian, and ali the pioneer Beroes who setved the State. He was for many years s Jusiice of ibe Peace, fortwo j care ie High Sherif, and ee mintster of the Gospel. author of the of Dates, 19 on wad Preteens < aa ily mm mack distroas, mmodore Cuaries Morria, Uaited States gion, 1. C., aged Ls He war dove wo of New York. He on- rvice Jely 1, From the ume he Gret Wil bis deceas? be was unemployed only two ears. The last office he Ailes was Calef of the Ordnance rean, nod by the acwon of the Naval Byard, or Oounsi! of Fier, which (urloughed Commodore Biewart, he Decame the realor captain in the American navy. Com modore Morris wat ove of ihe midsbipmen of the Consti- Setion, who, on board the intrepid, in company with Liewserent lecatar, were eng: {a (he perilous enter- priee of the dertruction of the !’nlladelppia, tn the barvor f Tripol!. He was the first thw isaped on the deck of that vernc!, and received well merited for the active part be took on ‘hat memorable oncesion, 100 else diet oocation @ounter between the Cons itution and the Guerriere that ‘Re distinguizhed bimsel! mowt conspic 5 own hands he endeavored to lash both ships together, ‘and exhibited « daring in the mids} of the deadly confict de surpareed. He wae shot through the part of the action, the bullet narrowly parte § file services o8 thie coossion ‘were rewarded seom afer by promotion to the raak of bich was iwo grades above thai of First Liev Major Thomas Harrison, in Boston. of the United States army in ine war of the battic of Landy 's Lane. Madame Rijianit w'fe of the “inister of the leterior of Madar: Biimu.t wae grestly esteemed and io order thet the world might bear testimony of her virtooe er husband invited every body to be present at ber fa 28.—Joseph W. Field, actor and suthor, at Mobile, Comtds © peer of France, and formerly Am- Dassador of Charice \ a! Herlip afler several attacks paralysia, at bie cetate of Searpina (Iscre,) whithe retired after 1830. M. Inoré a’ Hervant, Marquis de Pleamartin, formerly gemtieman of the chamber to Charles X., of rance, near it (leére), at the age of 70 years, wemain (© A) Lieutenant Colonel D, & ean eminent patriot and distinguished gol vanced ston, at Easthampton, Mare. months, ater laces of only « r. Williston ,war the son of Rer Newh Wiilis He was the frat minister of East- fow daye. ton, of Kart Haven Hampton, settled jn 1780 iherine Olarkeon, widow of the famous Thomas Clarkson, to whom slavery abolition ja Fagiand’s poly mice was mainly due, newr ipex ich, Rng. The deceased was the daugbter of dir. Buck, of Ipowioh, anda yory able coadjator to bor hosband in bis labors. She died at an mivanced age. FRPRUARY. 1.—Prinee Ivam Fedorowitch Parkiewitech, Russian ‘Viceroy of the Kingdom of Poland, in Warsaw, aged 74 years. Prince Paskiowliech wae born s\ Pultawa, of « ‘Robie tnd rich family, on the 19th Of May, i782. It wae fe 1806 that be first saw active service in the fleld, having been sent by the Emperor Alexander to the assistance of the Emperor of Austria against the Fromcb. He bad ») that time aitained tho rank of captain, In 1806 he war ‘with the army in Torkey, and ae long ae the expedition tasted (‘rom 1807 10 1812) distinguished himeelf by bis miliary lenis. Be afterwards served to the campaigns oasus, command, in which bimecif, Im the 7° succeeded Yermolof in = imto the re defeated of Erivan and oes mae . on for bis services a count of the empire, gave him a milhon of roubles. ‘To the war against Persia succeeded that Turkey, in which Lbs a tured Kara snd The Emperor, ‘who in a ‘ogune s pamed him cid Marshal of is armica, “The death of Diseeaany 00 cual tn bs mnentes ob tier, S88 beneath an attack ef cholera, made a vacancy in 1! command of the a: sent Ca The Ea- Nicholas confided it to Paskiewisch, who, the mr ohelee on", reacned thé deal of war in mee The issue of the campaign is well Henri Heme. the oelébrated German writer, after a crue) tiness, which for’ upwards of nine years had con Qned him to a recumbent posture, and completely wasted Me tote, Gena it bad scarcely been able to dim he SuNpAy, 10.—In Africa, Rey. James Byrd; he had been the missionary ateen years. for oig' y Major General Sir W. H. Sleoman, K.C. B. The Gone- ja a ad service of the East India Com- y . Par{ Caroline Lee Hentz, am American Marianva, Florica. Her fath of the United States army. Miss Whiting. before reached her thirteenth year, composed a anda in five acts. She was fessor jentz, and then, wth ber husband, ed to Chapel Hill, North Carolina. Afier reel at that place a few years they removed to Oblo and charge of a flourishing female acad« my, rear e resided near Alabama, “De Lara, or the Mooriib Bride,” was the first work which sbe published, for which $600 and a gold meda! wore a1 to her in Phi- eae im Btaffordshire, Eogiard, aged - p eighty-two yes. He was born of & of the second lord Bolingbroke. The late l\ight . Sir Chas. Bagot, G. C. B (tormerly Englisa Ambassador at Pars, St. Petersburg, and Envoy Eatraordivary and Minisver Pienipotentiary to the United States), apd the late Babop of Bath and Wells were brothers of the deceased, who, though be never took an active or prominent part in po- litical life for upwards of half a century, supported the tory ‘ntereet in the House of Lords. a 73.—Calyin Fier, aged e'ghty years, at Fon do Lao, Wirconsin. He settled im Fon du Lac county in 1836, ai which time himsei{ and family were the only resigenis of Counly which now contains 27,( 00 people. 16,—CGeneral J. B Harvie, a prominent citizen of Richmond, Va, aged sixty eight years. Tne deceased woe wounded in the attack on Tripoli in 1804, while cerving as midehipman ia the United Sites navy. le the war of 1812 be was with the Richmond Light infantry Biues, in eerv co at Camp Holly. : 16.—Hlon. Alvah Worden, a promioent lawyer in Ca panda gta, N. Y., and aconspicuous member of the Oon- stijutiona! Convention of 1846, in Canandaigua. Joba Sader, M. P. for Biigo, Ireland, committed eul- cide near Himpavead, London, by swallowing a dose of oil of bitier almonds. jie was connected wih wumoer- jess Moancial urd rtakwwgs, of various kinds, pis ascept- ences pad been numerous, and seeking ditcoun: at ex tremely bigh rates, bis losres bad been very coneider. abie; and he added besides avery beavy amount to bis ity by frauds im bavking watiers. pay, 17.—Jobm Brabsm, the vocalist, in London. im London 1174, of parents of ine Hebrew persuasion, ats very early age be was conided, already ar orphan, the care of Leoni, aa Italien etcger of celebrity, and eo bis delat ag a pubue singer be’ore he had attained leven h year, when, from the quality and compass of hus volee be was enabied to sing several brarura songs Wat bed been writen for Madame Mara. When be jor yish voice his future prospects apjeared doubttal, be found generocs patron in Mr. Abrabam Gold: « beceme & professor of the piano, While bis as without precedent Mr. Braham was altorenowned ase composer. Not on'y did he write eeveral of the most popular songs, but he composed a tolerably long let cf entire operas, as ibey were calied in ihelr time. Ol these the moet celebrated were perbaps tLe “* Cabuet” and the “+ Devil's Bridge.” The only voca- on which Mr. Brabem tried without success was that of TMaroger. The St James’ theatre, London, which he built as an house, and which wae first in 1826, never # jorily answere: the purpoee for which it wee cilginally intend.d, Im private life Mr. Brabam wat generally rerpecied. 18—Von Bieie, the celebrated astronomer, at Ve- nice, in bis 74ch year. At an early age he entered the teri ico Of Austrig; apd it was ia the year 1826, whtlet que tered wih his regiment—the Eighteenth Iofantry of he line=at the little town of Josephstadt, in Bobem!s, that be made the iaterestiag discovery of the comet— called afver bu , Premier Dak of England, sudeenly, c Castle, aged (5 years. He wae the thirteenth Dake of the family of Howard. He was the fret Roman Ostholic Who took a seat in Pariiamert alter the Emancipation act ‘wes passed = The lke war Master of the Horse in Lord Jobn Raseeli’s Cadiaet, ana bad been Lord Stewara of ibe (ueen's Housebold and Captain of the Yeomen of the Guard. The Dokedom bad becn thrice attainted, but was lart restored to the family ia 1064. 21.~Adyiwee receiv: d thie day ‘rom Flong Kong, dated Ine /etn or December, ausvuwces wc Geet Of Coco dore Joe! Abbott commander of the United Siates Bast {n- dia squac ron. This officer entered the navy ja June, 1812, avd received his commisrion as captain commander tn October, 1845 Out of the forty four years that he was in the service be only peesed thirteen years atres, ton yeart end nine months baying been spent on shore and other duty, and twenty years and six monthe without any employment. 22-—at Corrientes, Ievid Soalding, the celebrated rergeant mentioned ia lwberteou's works on i's reditary Earl Marsh war of jor Ran! Roysl Eogineers, of the Briiah army, wns killed by an exploeion at Sebastopol, whilst blowing op the White Barracks. 2 ‘Dr. william P © Barton, late the rited States navy, ip Philadelphia. Hey M Chapéciaine, ® French Catnolic missionary, was executed in the province of Qoang si, Chu'a. # bebeaded by order of the ebief mandarin, alter ua Olpg the most excruciating torture, MARCH. Bcvpsy, 2 —Abrabam Bell, one of the oldest merchants of New York Heury Parish, another eminent merchant of New York. 4.—In Philadelphia, Danie! Bowen, age! 98 years. Ho was the oldest printer and publisher in the | aited :ates. He publishes the New Haven Register in 1184. Charice G. Hanter, ex Lieutenant United States vavy, in New York, aged 45 years. He was a capable and ex perienced officer, and was brought before the public by the captare of Ain jo during We Moxican war ¢.—Major Robert Harney, United States Army, at his residence in Elkton, Tennessee He was ar oflicerin enlor surge Dp the regiment of jart which t General at the bloody whore the great chief, Red Eagle, sustained defeat. George Monteath, ai Albany, New York, the founders of the Albany and Canal lise cate. M. de Reamer, Mirector at the Min of the bovsebo d cf the King, aud chief of the office whe ar chives of Prussia, commited rutcide at Bertin. 3.—Theedore, one of the “‘Aztec’’ children in Berlin. Halil Packs, brother in nw of whe Suan of Turkey, had died. if Hoo. William Parmele, Mayor of Albany, New York Thomas Attwood, In Worcestershire, England. Mr, Attwood fret became known by bie vigorous opposition {0 the Ordere in Council of 1512. Subsequently he took a lending part against Mr. Peel's Ourroncy bill of 1919. His moss notabie set was the establishment of the Bir mirgham Political Union, at the latter part of the yoar 1820. Ho repretested Birmingham in Pariiament daring the first seven years of the reformed Flouwse, Mr, Att- wood was s partner in the hoase of Messrs, a & . By many of our renders the Gecoased will be yermbered ae the “King Tom’’ of Oobbett's Regticr, 18 —Kight Hon, Sir Houry Pottinger, G. C, B., at Maite, aged 67 yeara, Sir Henry Pottinger went india eee cadet in 1314, apd at an early age atiractod tho atten tention of the ctyil and military suthorities there by bis evergy, information and realy administrative powers. Durlog bis long rojourn in that county he was a im aimoet every branch of the pobiic service. bigb was the epinion formed of his talents by Lord Auckland tbe Hovernor Beverai of India, that when that podieman ‘was raised to tue earl om Major Govorel Pottinger was raised to the baronetege an a token of the appreciation felt In England of the services which he had rendered in the discharge of bie difficult duties. Sir Henry Pottinger returned to England jn 1840 In the year 1240 differences connected with the oplum irade broke out between Fng. land end the Emperor of Chica, Accordingly, carly in 1841, Sir Fleary was eclested to discharge the ollice of a mediator and to proceed to Obina as Kavoy Extraordinary and Minister » He joined Admiral Sir Wiillam Parker at Bombay a the end of Juno in that ediately after the gurrender of the city of 4 arrived off Uanton towards the end oi the At the same time be wae a perintendent of the Brideb trade in Obina. Im 1849 be negotiated the ‘ish treaty of trade with Obina, and was subsequen Governor and Commander. in-Cnief of the Isintd of Bong Kong. In ber, 1846, he was appointed to the Governorehip of are of Good Flope. In 1847 be went agsio to India, and held the post of Governor aud Commander in Chief of the Presidency of Madras uti! the year 1°54, when he frally | retarned to Knglana Austrian p rial at Warsaw, of General Popof, ‘97.—Jobn D, Murrell, the richer , Res , “7m | APRIL. 1.—Commodore McKeever, United States Navy, at Gosport Navy Yard. of the Gymnase, Odeon and Francaise theatres, but had lately retired from tbe profession. Senpay, 6.—Rey, Adolphe Moned, a French Pretestant Preacher of great ability, im France. M. Cerbara, a distipguished engraver, the maker of most of the coims struck in the Pontifical Sates during the last twenty yeare, at Rome, aged 66. Mrs. Huskisson, relict of the Right Hon. Wiltam Hur- kiseon, at ber seat, Earthem, Eegiand, where she bad lived tm retirement since his death, at the opening of the Liverpool and Mamchester Ra!lway, in 1830, 9.—Samuel B. Manning, e well knows printer, in Bor- ton, aged 60. He was the eldest son of the late William Manning, and was many Fy n4 connected with bis the Dar! father im th constant danger of an attack trom the Britieh fleet. Rogvt Hen. George Rovert Dawson, brovher.in Jaw of the Jate Sir Robert Pee}, in London, in his 66th year. Mr. Dewron was remarkable as having been the first “Orange” member of Parliament who was induced by the formidable poe public aflairs, ta 1828, im Ire Jand, to alter his opinions as to the necessity Fo mee of Catnorle emancipation and frankly to ayow his nge —aa avowal which was epeedily followed by that of Sir Robert Peel and the Duke of Wellington. 10 —Fatrick Lalor, an Irish ex M. P. and ratriot, aged 13 years, 1. —Joseph Curtis, in New York, aged 73 third He was an active member ofthe ‘‘ Manumission soctety’’ in 1817. He ttood by the side of De Witt Ciinton im 1804, at the openig of No.1, im Tryon row, the first tree sebou) in ibis roe G 14.—In England, Right Hon. George Dawson Damer, CB. He was a Waterloo officer and an eminent states. man. 16.—Far] Cowper, step-son of Lord Paimerston, sud cepiy, in Evgiand. it —Al Hefalo, N. ¥.. Egeide Van Kebr, born in France, a soidier of Napoleon |, expatriated by the guvcrpmect op the downlal! o: the great general, and came to the Untied Sta'ca. He was a companion of Na polcon in the march of the grand army upon Russia. 1i.—In Paris, about tbis period, Count de Barral. a Serator of France, aged 68. Ho heid the post of page to the Pmperor Napoleon I., and was present at the battle Of Ausieriitz. 18 — Commander George Adams, |'nited States Navy, in Baltimore. He bad been furioughed by the Naval Retiring Beard. 19,—~ergeapt John 1. Hays, en old rerldent of Carlisle, 0 weoldier of the war of 1812. Sergeaut Hays was born on the ¢a) Kon Led god He was the sen of the celebrated Molly , who aistinguished bertelf at the battle of Monmouth, Senpay, 20. L. Stevens, tn Iloboken, N. J. Mr. was one of the wealthiest citizens of New York. noted be inventor of the bomd proof floating , Which was commenced several years sgo in Hoboken, and is stil in an unfinished condition. 24 —Coupnt Muzzarelll, ¢x President of the republican government of Rome, in 1849, at Turin. 26.—Hon. George Mcutceh Troup, ex Governor of Georgia, in Laurent ‘County, 8. C, Governor Troup was born jp 1780, at McIotosh’s Bluff, on the fombigbee river, then ir cloded in the territory of Georgya, bat now within the bouncaries of Alabama. Governor Troup was do- ascended from ® family lopg known for jis faithful ser- of ihe infant colonies. In 1816, be was ‘ted States Senate, and in 1423 he was obcecn Governor of Georgia. his administration tke State of Geo'gia wee brought in collision with the gcneral goverbment, in copsequence of aiffisulties with the Crcek Indians, of which tribe rome of Governor Trowp’s connections were chiefs. The plan proposed by the general government for the removal of the Creeks Cid Dot tatia'y the citizens of Georgia, and tie Governor bad a lery correspondence with the Pecretary of war on the tpbjrct. A treaty was made, to which the Governor paid ro respect, but ordered the State oflicers to proceed ip oppeettion to it. They were then threatened with the €d ixterlesexce of tho general government, in answer ‘ch threat Governer Troup ordered the officers of Abe Stare militia to be in res simess to repel any hostile in- vasion Of the ftate, thus rc iting at defiance the authority of the general government. No disturbance ensaed, however. During Governor Troup’s administration the Marquis d¢ Lafayette vicitid Savannah, and was received by the Governor, He ret'red from the Executive chair tm 1827, and in 1828 be was re elected to the United States Senate, where he terved the term of tx years, distin svishirg bimscif ns the arcept advocate of Southern “tate rights, He resigned bis acai in the Senate and reiired ate iife, ib consejucnoe Of jilncss, When the do- r 'y of Georgia was divided into the Sta! Union rections, Governor Troup was regirted at the Gefenvier Of the faith Of uné fist Hamed factioa, By It, 10 1602, 3 was nominaled ax the Southern righte candidate for ihe President of the United Sates, and received adout two thousand votes in Alabama and Georgia of Akehead, England, 75 years of age, ter of Sir James Grehom’ Jobe Rock: volumes on tical economy, currency and logy, in which be iid down new theorlon aud orig! views. 20 —Prince Emile de Eiease, at Holde, aged 64 years. Mrs. Dymoke, widow of the late King’s Unampion, © England. in London, She was the eidest and only Yiving olfypring of Admiral Kipbitsione, who was at ume Comma ior in Chief of the Russian navy MAY. l.—Hon. Og¢en Hoffman, ex-Attornoy General of the State ot New York, au eminent lawyer. He was born tn New York, and at the time of bis doath was in the siaty third year of bis age. Mr. Hoffman graduated at Colam bia College in the year 1817, just Mer the declaration of war against Great Britain, and enrolled bimsel! im the navy. He received « midshipman’s warrant, and was Attached to the command of Commodore le atur, Mrs. Boll, widow of Henry Beli, the man who firet pro polled a versel by steam in British waters, a! Helons burg, onthe Clyde, at the age ofeighty six. She had survived her husband for upwards of twenty Ovo years, Bell haying died on the 14th of November, 1830. 2.—M. Adolphe Acam, an ominent composer 0 muate, suddenly, in Paris, Few mouticians baye eviaced such extraordinary facility as M. Adam, who would often be engaged #n bo or three oprtres and a balict simu sane ously. This factiity, however, was bis banc; and it * that from’ among his numerous works only ree are | kely to ontlive author jong—the opera of the “Chalet,” the “Poetilion de Lopjumesu,’ and tho ballet of Giselle,’ which last, as weil as the “‘Diabdle a Quatre,”’ waa composed for Carlotta Grisi. Besides sup. plying every theatre im Paris with incesrant contripo tions, M. Adam wrote ® vera! masses and other sacred compoeition®. Is was ruccessively fevilldonute for the Con: Miutionnel apd Astemixee Nationale, as well as being & constant contributor to other papers. In 1847 M. A¢am joined to his ober ayoostions that of director cf rique, where he lost large part of hie moreover, Profere or of Com porition at the Coneorvatoire, and member of the lastivate, J_P. Percival, an American poot, and State Geologist of Wisconsin, at ‘ene, til, He waa born tn Von necticut, and gradual . In 1820 he pao. fished bis first vol ret part of Prometheue. Having received his dipletan of coctor of science, he went ‘0 Obarieston, & ©., and began the practice of bis ofeasion. He roon published the Oret number of Clio. 0 1824 he was appointed aesitant #urgeon in the army and Professor of Chemistry at Wi tM 'y Acade , which peeition be resigned alter # few months, and tock @ place ag surgeon in the recruiting service at Bos. ton During this year he collected tvo voiomesr of his poetical writings, which were pubiishod in New York And reprinted im London. in 1827 he published a third partof Cio, The next two years he spent in assisting jn the preparation ¢f the first quarto edi of Webster's Dictionary. He then transiated Malte Brun’s | 3 the inet portion of which wax pablished fa 1843. in 1842 he publithed an eisborate report on the Geolory of Gon necticnt. Two years ago he waa chosen State Uoologiet of Wisconsin, 5.—At Mount Holly, N.J., Jernsha Palmer, widow of Nathan Paimer, and sinos his death publishor of the New y Mirror, in the 89%b your of her ago. M. Victor Monpurgo, an Eastern traveller, whoss writipys for the tast eed years materially contributed to the knowledge of Turkish affaira in Paris, He was one of the redacteurs Of the F'reste Brypay, 4—Jebp C Me pl an oe ae hytician, in Boston, eged 79 years. Tle war for several Velse President of the Mantachasetia Medical soeir!y, and was at different times honored with oom piltneniary diplomas by ihe Academy of Napies, the Merical Sostety ‘of Florence, the Medteo Chirorpeal Soclety of London, the Academy of Medicine at Paris, aud several other gp learned and scientific assooiationa, Air Willtam Hamilton, the celebrated Sootch mote. physician, In Edinborg. fir William was born in Gise- 178%, Ater tidying at the Sth of Sorversity dey cr aban chy be wens to Oxford He was called to the Seottieh bar im 18 Jo 1821 he wae 9 feaeor of Universal History In the University of Rdin- : borr Sut in 1800 he obtained the chalr of logis and | melaphysier, which be Occupied till the period of hic ‘Torres Vedras, A! Badajoz, Orded tre Muamenen iia can Freee ae , Nive; and Orthes. He bad meaet and two for Moodkeo, Ferezosbah, #4 sobreon. itis pry hae bys ee cioneral and secon« wn com 17 —M. Minguet, senior of the banker of Paris, aged 88 years. 19 ——e —- of Jem La, gy bead oblef and worr! Wardes, apd who was the successor a re & very adv: age. 0 ¢ “ k a rigors M. Bellviil uished astronomer, Bertini ert for bis services om these occasions; esilal coe br ,t.. ceived Bio the great musical Doin thanks of the Kast India this Ferioa nhs) ComPoner, both aled im England #9, | Peyton et iho city of London, an annuity of 2, tom Buri of the Russian nav; the East India Company for his own life, and a . from the plan expirea | £3,000 from Parliament for the lives of the nex! ome yee: cflicer who, ‘Bi the» --vects of bis | cersors to the peerage Ilo was twice Sesretery at Wer, 01, with Colonel Narew, directed the -<ge of Sebasto- | Chief gecretary for Ircland, Master Gener: 4 800 yard: is long, * —. construction of the | nance, Goverpor General of India, and commander-ta- the Russian ar ual crossed the harbor, | chief, and sat in the lone of Commons for twenty years, Carlist partisan. after the Malakoff tower = ..ay to evacuate the place Genera) Sir Colin Bi . 6.0. B, Soreness roll ‘10.—At Duncannon, Ireland, Martin Paul, 102. He ’ was carried, tea Hospital, in Englaud, aged 83 years. a ef fought on boerd the ship Bellerophon, 9F ne réinslow, in Roxbary, at the agoof | horses abot under bim at Waterloo, an badly Dorale of the Nile, ti rcbant. 26 — Baron Frederick de Co's, Chamberiaic. aud Privy 14 —M. Binet, member of the Academy of Sclenes and | °° shop Revollo, oe ot the founders of New Grana | Councilor of the King of Prussia, suddenly, '2 whe Hoie! Pyrine ris fag on tee ou T. Fitawater, after cciemterinaitneecannered "George Bieers, ab eminent American shipbuilder, ' & lorg and severe illness. ‘When General Soott lavade”, AUGUST. New York, aged sbout 35 years, Ms. Stecrs war’ (8 Mexico, he became connected with the army, aD ». 2.—Edward urtiv, « leading lawyer, in New | most succcesful shipbuilder on this continent. * 4 “ja5¢: mained in the service of the Quartermaster’s @°7 sriment | York. He was appointed by General Barrisou | the celebrated yacht America, built by Bim. wregeqdact up to the time of his death. *s to England, and there won the prize ®° epted tothe: 1r—Admizal Lard advipaoe Fitmlatenoe, RN. im | URGE Of ON Pee Oe es one na cooupled | astert yacht of all nations. Since ther “arden WG ine Eogiand. We was third sou ef “ing William Iv., by Mrs. for nearly four years, when he was removed by | was constructed cer be ampervie a. anuber of was bora ia | President Tyler to make room for Governor Van Ness. boats and other Vessels were subse- retinee he tain, Shanes fd , of the Coli ime, le d last aumme’,, and the United Siates steam frigate Nisgara, were Pig iacost works. 27.—In Ireiand, tb’s Dowager Laity O'Brien, mother of Mr. Curtis enjoyed for a long time the confidence of Mr. Webster, who was supposed generally to be in a measurc under hfs influence im reference to his political course. At New Bedford, Mess., Elisabeth Rodman, in the 90th W. Smith O'Brien. ‘Dee and the Gum,” and ‘A Tour Round the North of Soot | Year ofherage. Sho was bern at Nantucket, The years 30,—The Mar-jnis Gauticr de St Paulet, who was one of tans :” ae Philp Pees cami dei of her youth were epent under the rule of royal gover- ee - ot Napo'eon |: at the eole Mititaire of Paris, 19.—! ab Avigren.- ninaiy apie i te at of Walsh Berrant, said | lee cargos totsoston aid monde lis harbor the rcene of one | . G:Bere!e Gordon and Campbell, of the Brilidh army, to be the last survivor of the Irish Brigade which served | of ihe acts that opened the American revolution. bis key France during a hundred years. 4.—Jobn Griswold, of New York. N. J. Wyeth, of Boston, famous for hie 0a ge aaa eros manter hasan cat | |b —Hobert Pearaiy «well Bows Ragin madrigal | Wrovemenie tn cling and scouring ea for # men in Europe. in demu whe wa 28 oA See Emenee, a8 the Take Conmigaes Ree ocropEn. heft, to the amount of 49,0 coon, (44,009,000). | 8 mpa, wife of the late Hon. R.S.Gar- | 1.—Oolonel Frederick George Shewoll, C. B., of quest of Sagland by the Normans, in Paris, He was in | pOGccgervand the’ ein Geeclae of ae ale of Gen. | the Sth lusears, in Eogland, Colonel Shewell had bis 70th hove Countess pa De Gouges, executed in been 20 years in the service commanded the 8th Bassars &. Pe Berard, director of the celebrated French | vember 2, £793, with Adam Luxe, defender of the ‘cele- | at the famous Bilaklava charge, and subsequently held brated Chariotte Corday, for writitgs pronounced counter: | the rank of Brigadier-General in the Crimea, revolutionary, Scwvay, 25.—The Abbe Spinelli, w! tu his mi 4—Captain Peter Shepnerd, aged 77 yeare, at San robes pg pone ma eg rcp doy avec, [ig hye Peerage ay ry "inca evgra dean da Morte, Be wer the Widaid while’ tables oF Samuel Phillipe Prescott Fay, in Cambridge, | Morths.. Bi Walter nite (eartimetanacr on that place, and the origicn! grantee of the famous “Shep- Mase., at tho age of 78 fe was born 1D | parish of Mary-le bone, Londow. Sho was well and caro | “¢rd grant.’ pve t= bors the cep “he and — fully educated, but not for tho stage ; but about 1813 she Suspay, 12.—General Lopez, of Buonos Ayres, im. & captain’s co frre ie darcer, who bad tide a gress bit at tke King's beats | Buenos Ayres. He was noted as the first Gaveraor of tbe joined the forces under the command of Hinaall- | Landon. Medsnen Vorteir ees sos of tae aan Lamaisl | province of Bucues Ayres, who.suscseded General Roma, ‘ton, stationed at Oxford, where ho remained im the ser- vice for a brief period. 2¢.—Mary Bibb, widow of the Hon. Wm. W. Bibb, the fivet Governor of Alabama, in Dalles county, Alabama, im tbe €9th year of ber age. ht Hon. Lord Carew, Jord Lieatevant of the county Wexford, and a of the Order of 3s. Paurick, ic women of ber day, and an accomplished vocalist. Her hurband’s pecuniary diflicu'ties compelled her to go on ibe siege, ud she made her debut at the King’s July 20, 1616, a8 Proserpiva, in the opera ** i Ratio Pro rerpine.’’ ip which she was quite successiul. He was a momber of the celebrated Janta of the Gover- tors wko met at San Nicolas de los Arroyos, and ap- wg General Urquiza President of the Confederation, ‘he people of Buevos ay res refused to ratify bis action at this Junta, and be was cepose1 by military revolution om: the 1th of September, 1852, having held office only a Ireland. He bad aseat in the House of Commons for } kpgisnd, tho creation dating ag far back as i442, He | {¢¥ moutl twenty-six years. * ered! . 15.—Ceneral Guyon, an eminent ¢Mcer in the Turkish 27 —General Baron de Lignim, Commander of the patel ot ves Pal aheata carne iaateda si my, was buried In Constantinople Ho died of cholera, i aren Soe and ht of St. Louis, at Vor Ce jus, of Boston, at Foo.chow-Foo. pone Po wan “oe = a ies in the Britisb- of 73, China, ; | navy. He joined the ‘gion in Portngal. Afer 49.—William © Murray, » leading merebant of Charles J (vine ut Ration? male Of steamer Sen Franciaoo ut | iS": vandment ho entered the Austrian eray, and. ton, ©. C., aged 49 years, ‘At avd: Buck’s countv, Pa, Jane M. Biddle, wi- | fred several years in a Hungarian Hossar regiment. When the Hangerian war broke out he offered his ser- vices to the Hopgariay Ministry, and at the baile of Schwehat, where he lec the avant garde of the right, he dyove out by a briliiant charge the Auvatrians from the village of Mansield For this feat of arms he was raised to the raxk of Coloze), and put in command of the first division, which formed th ages yen tho upper army. Jiere be bad again oppertunity of distinguishing himaell by storming the formidable pars of Branitako, which was eofended by Gtnera! Schlick, ene of the ablest Austrian Generals. His third and moet briliiaut feas of arms was: ' legau, where he £0 egpally dofeated Gen. Jellachich 188 to for retire bekind the li dew of the late Nicholas Biddle, in the 64:h year of hor age. 14 —Very Reverend Doctor Buckiand, Dean of West ‘Din eicr, ap eminent geologist in England. Jn Rio Janeiro, the Spenish Minister, Don Jose Dolarat y Rincon, of apeplexy. 18,—Arna Nielsen, the first tragic astress of Copenha gen, im that wy. eged 55 years. 21—The brated German composer, | indpaintnor. Peter Jor: Lindy alptner was born at Cobienz, tu 1791. He wrote bis first grand opera, ‘‘Demophorn,”” when be was but 18 years of age, when he also composed a mass and a Te Vewm, all of which met with success. Among bis Kumcrous musical works the best known are the operas of ihe “Vampire,” the “Amazons,” the “Hosen q@adchen,” the “Genuse,’’ the “Sicilian Vespers;’’ also the ballets ‘*giaja,”” ila,”? and “‘Jocko,’’ and the oratorio of the “Youth of Nat.’ fuxpay, 24.—Hon. Sir Wiliam Temple, brother of Lord Palmersten, in London. He was born on tho 1th of Janvary. 1788. He was brought up to the dij fervice, and was first attached to the British embassy at the Ragu, in 1814, In November, 1832, be was appoint ed Envoy Extraorcinary aud Minister Pienipotentiary to sen Chriogber Mildeber New ¥ —Cbri er leberger, in New York, aged 83 cars. Ho was ore of the old Kuickerbockors, who, ving been born in the city when it was comparatively a ware bad lived to see it one of the great marts of ihe worl 27.—Dr Ramsay, who was arraigned before the United States Commisaicrer in Savannah for forgery w the d made bis cscape, comi suicide Alabama. Gen. Baron Perquit, in Paris, aged 88 years. He was s _ of the old empire prisoner in charge of the Vigilance Committee. 7 known pugillst, a native of Eagland, and old, Hon. John M. Niles, ex United States Senator, from Connecticat, and United States Postmaster General ander President Van Buren, in Hartford, io the 68:b year of bia age. General Macdonald, ©. B., Royal Artillery, at Aix ls Chapelle. He was present at the capture of the Cape o Gocd lope in 18€6, and proceeded on the expedition to Bveros Ayres, where he was twice severely woundd and taken priconer. He served in the Peninsula and south of France, including the battle of V:ttoria, siege of san Sebastian, batties of the Pyrenees, affair of the Gave d’Oleros and Aire, and battle of Toulouse. He also rerved in the campaign of 1816, including the battle of Waterlco, and capture of Paris. In consequence of a fall from bis horse, Danie! tharpe, F. R. and lL. &., and President of the Geologica! Society of London, ‘Ibe deccased was in tbe bist year of Lis age. bim to evacuate 1 t part of the country, and ‘8 Of Titel. At the end of the war he reiired into Turkey, was taken into the Turkish army. &8 lieutenant General. When the late war broke cut he: Was acot to Kars us Chief of tho Staif, in which, however, cwirg to the jeaious'es of the Turkish commanders, he- ‘Was Lot £0 rucceze(ul as in his command in Hus, . Mer. Ludovico Teoll, Archbishop of Athens, at Rome, ay. j Scapay, 192—Admiral Ton. George F. Mothaw, R. N., at Bath, Englan¢, aged 67 years. He gerved as a mid- ebipman during the operations on the coast of America, including Mo»se Ii d, Baltimore and New Orleans. 24 —M. Speier, one of the founders of the Bank of Pasle, and oue of the moat able financiers ia Switzeriand, at Basie, at the age of 43, about this day. Capt. de Mopleon, of the French Navy, who not long’ sipce was Governer of Sencgal, at ton (Monaco), about this day, Ecnpay, 76 —The death of the Countess Fitzjames was: reported in Paris. The Countess Fitzjames, Mademoiselle Cecilie de Poiliy, was a lady of rare snd accomplishments, and married the son of Dulce Fitz- Jemes, the ineal descendant of the Stuarts Wale sit- JUNE. Scypax, 1.—David Martio, a popular writer, at Batoo Rovge, La, Be was author of the song, * Brin is my Home.” 8.—Dayil Hadden, an old merchant o! New York, aged 83 years. Lady Elizabeth Hervey, in England. At Versailles, in complete obscurity, Couat de Bom. belles, who, after Napoleon I. aud the Count de Nicp ie Ung, with ber son= and daughter tn the drawing room of perg, was the third husband of Maria Louise. ing 10 arenes eee eee | her'villa, Marly. le Kol, her robe suddenly Darst forth 6—The Countess of Bhrewebury, in Paris. In 1814 ] leans. Se was far advanced in years, im itmes, and she cica from the burns then received. 47.—Countess de Sa'és, in the south of France, at Avignon ¢ cidest general in France, Baron Perpeaux, about thia period. He entered the army in 1778, auc bis com} jon as general of divieion is dated in 1791. faica” ot tho Weal, was found ix Whe river set ates was fo river Di Totres, Englanc. — 21.—Gen. Passofac, one of the rals of Frexeh empire, aged 82 years, about this day, pA hoy NOVEMBER, fcnray, 2.—Right Hou. Sir John Jeryie, Chiet Justice of tbe British Court of Common Pleas in London. The ate Judge was 54 years of ago. ‘Hon. Samuel Hoar, et Concord, Maas., at the age of 78 years, Ho was born at Lincoln, and graduated at Har- vard in the class of 1802. He was with Mr. Webster in the celebrated cae of ths Commonwealt 1 ags‘nst Orowin- shicid and the brothers Kuapp, convicted of the murder she married the Ear! of Shrewsbury. Lady Sbrewabur; bad two caughiers, one of whom haa been raised to the rank of Princess by the King of Bavaria, and marric! he Italian Prince Doria Pbhamphili; the other was the wile of the Prince Borghese Lady Shrewsbury wata aiout adberent of the Roman Catholic faith Fe. apaAY, 8 —General Baron Petit, Senator in France, io rie 9—The Prince of Campofrance, whe was Viceroy of Sicily before the revolution of 1848, at Naples. He was be lather of Coumt Lucchesi Palil, the scout husband of sbe Ducheese de Borrt. Madame ce Poy, before marriage the Princess Woron oct, im Paris. About ibis day the army of Hanover lost Sir Julius Bartmarn, General of Arti , knowa in Eogland for bis fervices with the King’s German Legion io the Penin ular war, and his intimate friendship with the Dake of Wellington. 10.—The last surviving som of the poet Wieland, a! 20 —Adviccs from Nicaregua, O. A., dated at Grana da City, reported the death of Jose Maria Estrada, President of a Cre to fil! the vaean- %, occasioned by the death of Don Fruto Cha:norro, Hed by the Indians tn the Department of Now Segovia, at a town Calied Semote Grance. It that antonio Chavis, a pative whom Estrada had imprisoned in the gverdhoure cf Granada, and who was released by Gen Walker on bis entry, was ihe means of Estrada’s death. Chavis collected Sete of forty-five men im leon, with whem he went to & moto Grande, where Extrada was, There be incited the vative population against Estrada io such @ pitch that they rose and killed biu, SEPTEMBER. 1.—In Philadelpbia, Captain Patrick Hayes, aged 86 years. Ho was the oldest sea captain belonging to that port. Captain Hayes emigrated to this country at the age of twelve, and was taken in charge by his uncle, Commodore John Barry, who placed him before the Weimar. mast, In 1839 Governor David R. Porter appointed hia Wi GtT4rat Si George P, Adama, K ©. Colonel of the Harbor Master for Philadelphia, He was the oldest liv Sicet shen pce Dre! tga ee ve aa au o 1} Dragoons. Gen entered eo ’ J irty army in 176 much active service in India. tug member of the Sinto Sosiety of the Cincinnati. The | 6. serty years, badge of memberebip which he wore was made in Paris by order cf General Lafayette, by whom & was present ed ee Barry; from bim it descended to Cap- tain Hayes Sr icbard Westmacott, the sculptor, in London, agod 82 Fi iiliem Yarrelj. the celebrated Exgiish sporteman and naturalist, in Loncop. aged 72 year. 2.—Generat Sir Henry Camppell, K.C B, in Lonion. He served during the Peninsular war, whcro be high ly ¢iatinguished himself. He was in bis 87th year. 8.—The ccath of Gilbert A’Beokett was announced in London, Hoe was a writer of periodicals from boyhood. The fortunce of Punch are patent to the world, and with them the name of bir, A’Beckett is inseparably asso ciated. re Frivee Charics Doria, He gavo yearly 40,000 franos in a ‘1. —Ignatiur Turkull, an eminent statesman of Poland, in Wareaw. Upitothe time of bis death he was Privy Covunetl or Minister, and Secretary of State for the ccm of Poland; besides member of the Couneil of and of the Committees of Ministers at St. Peters! 5. —Sutan D. Conner, rehet of the late Commodore Da- vid Conner, at Torquay, Devonshire, England. 4.—Thomas Dowse, of Cambridge, Mats., who recently made a donation of his large and valuable hbrary to the Marrachusetis Historical Society, at the age of 80 years. Paul Delarcche, the celebrated artist, in Paris, aged 59 Years. Paul Delaroche was born in 1797, and exhibited for the firet time in 1829, his works for that year being a ‘Deroent from the Cross’ and ‘Jos taken from the midst ofdhe Doad by Josabeth.”’ In 1826 he oxhibited “‘Joan of Are Sntorregated in Prison," and “Pbiiiipt falling in Love with the Num who served him as Mode! of ibe Holy Virgip;’’ and im 1827 the ‘Taking of the Trocadero,’’ x He exhibited affairs ct Poland, Count Stephen Graboweky. tbe present kamperor on his v: Turkcell was mm ‘Il on the road, days. Puiation of rete] would willingly suffer death a hundred times to see my native country happy.”’ At Berlin, Professor Friederich Helurich von der hye ot ‘old the last volome of 8 well krown ecitor of works referring to the stad nis edition of the works of the “Minnesinger.”’ Professor German literatire. He had pubhe Von der Hegen was boru to February, 1780, in Schmiedo Covrcii of State. en camo, under the “Se in 8 am Soomenen, of the British defen ‘asbington pear Boston, Mrs. K. walked on foot from vom inal oS conaron of ene vr wan theme e camp ing his supply of cloth wel before the 7300, d . open Coffin of Charles 1. isthe tase toate Coepeny's rey. hed served | Pt oe ibis tlmve O1G6 mn Ragiand adeaval Mr Some Rees, | Wer before the open Cufin of Charlen or 11 —Wiillam Palmer, goon, was hanged at Btat- | C- 5. the celebrated Arctic ator, He was in bis | to tho Scaffold,” and ‘-Uharies I. insulted by ford, England, for the for O( John Parsons Cook, by | 50th yeur, yong snd active tos surprising ¢ogroe. | colaiere,”’ Among there worke, generally cknown, we- poaching him with strychnine. . Fis most \mpor services were rendered tn the Arctic | may mention «Marie Antoinette before the EuxDay, 15 —Countens Dowager Amorique de Perns. | 1{eiova, where in 1818 be proceeded Frmy By Ww. a Tribuvel,”’ “The Last Banquet of the Girondins,” Parry. In the Driver he prooceded expkrivg Ban's Day, apd inquiring i ay of & north weet passe, ‘He was afterwards, from May, 1899, wptil Octo! |, employed on w fresh e: Descent from the Crows’ torf, in Worsenberg, Mecklenburg. She was a daughter Prctaser i Hens, the hi 4 of the late of the ifeseian Gencral Baron de Riedesel, and was bora im America during the war of independence. She acoom penied her ‘ather during all the dangers aud fatigues of to the Avetic re pilehmen: gioba, rquipped at the expense of Sir Felix Bon, Baron Middleton, at Notts, Eogland, ig o Feonsevite, father of M. Alexis doTooque- | Booth. Om March 8, isbo, waa appointed Copsn! at sea ears, Me was formerly « captain in the navy, ville, member of the French Academy, at tbe ‘ot 93, | Stockbotm, where he remained teveral years. Duriog | which he entered in 1782. Having taken part in the in seat, in the Ose. The devessed had filed high | ¢ Freneti war, Sir John Roes, in three different actions, | tory ct the Ist of June, 1704, on board bis Majesty's ship public fenctior ‘Wrote, at the age of 80 7 a es ———. 4 = ie od Callodes, he rose to the rash & eommmenter 008 captain, 7 Y XV. john w “Letters oung Moers,’ “Mem and fivally retired from wervice \ sua. ee work on and Gory wnce of Am my Lor Ban; * aud cessed to ee mit en eo sh = 1 in Nav’ wl T—the o o '—At Chanpaben, anvn pct papel ea 6 —The death of 1 ex-Conaul from Cincimaati | ji)inois, Elizsbeth J. Fames, To the literary world thie 20.—Fiorertan Tiec, reignio, Prince of Monaco, in | —Mr. Rowecroft—was announced tn England. He died at | jady is known as One of the most accomplished of our —_— bd J ten, on bis pamage home, It wilibe remembered how | ferale writers, beth (n prose and verse. Within the Senna, 42.—Genoral air John Wileon, KC, B, in Lon | the eflicial carcer of this gentleman was abruptly brought | last, Sow yours many Deastiful gems of poetry, the pre- ¢on, Sir John had been in the ‘62 youre, and | 10.8 Clore by Pree ident Picroo. ucts of her pen, have gone forth from her quiet retreat rerved in various quarters of the globe with distinction. mage iagFor in the country, to adorn ihe pages of almost all the Sra anion: 7 mage: cals, wes the tonk uate repensuintive of 0 Rouen i verai priests of the ‘—commander Glanville, RN, in England, aged 96 mily of great wealth. lives to her protection duri ears. 1h Ak Carisbad in Bobemia, A D.C, General Rudiger, gee, . Liewtenant Alexander Forsyth Parr, R. N., in Hasler Rageiap a: my, Commander -in-chiet of the corps of Guards | | 8.—THon. Fémund Parker, of Nashua, N. H., im Claro- | Hospital, at the ago of 70 yours. He had fought at the and tbat of the Grenadiers. For Aity-six years he rot the | Mont, ot 78. Nile aud Trataigar, oxample of military valor; and was one of the sources of | Derst im the Logislatore Sexpay, @.—Hop, John M. ton, United States Sena- Jory to the Russian army, Count Rud’ " ‘Sseanion of 1824 was elected er of the"House. tor for Delaware, at Dover, Suate. ‘ Vin the onee ‘of 1807, 1908, 161 11 —Pav! Stillman, an em! mechanic and manu- | to the profession of the law, the wars of Turkey, Poland, and Hung facturer of steam gauges and engine indicators, in Now | high rank. he Part and remained with ee are tere * iJ » ie sequence of being inetructd by the ‘ware to vote for the ‘4 —Covnt George Faterbazy, A Berlin, in that etty, tion of the lenge. 2¢ —Gen. Memucan Hunt, o! Texas, at Memphis, Tenn. General Hunt was one of the Revolul patriots of Texas, and bore « contplcnoue part in the public affairs of York. FA Lheman, a dramatic author, about this day, in ‘ia, During this week Jemes Merrick, one of the oldest sor vate of th royal household of England, at Windsor, , four . that white it was an independant republic, and He bad eerved during tivce lis exnexation to the American Union. ee ee ‘Char! ¥ "le atatned te age ot 70 te feb" aT, 20 ry oopet ety caer, im London. atlained the andi was the senior general = aitained that rank in 1845, akiold, Governor of Ni e of 80. He was created Governor ot Norway in 1840, 16—Tho death of Dudley M, Lon He was a ton of Mr, Percival, who was assas. 1p the lobby of the House of Commons by Bol. "icateee of lauderdele, io England, aged ninety four ears. 7 the death of Dr. Anpibal Foresti, sician to the Svlten, and director of the Museum at tantinople, who was on #ecientific journey to the north of Braz), wi He was on bia way from Nanta He bad i the British army, baving JULY, 9.—Moneignor Minveci, Archbishop of Florenes, in that capital, aged 73. He had filled the So of Florence since 1828, Maria Campbell, in Philadelphia. Sho waa sister of anxiety Of mind. M. Cabet, founder of the Tea the present American Minister In Great Brivatn. Distin guished by a superior intelligence, she was, during the ‘atration james 19.—Lorenzo B. Shepard, suddenly, in New York. 5 ee SE Hen CUNY CARAS ©) orcas AEE sprinted him District Atiorney for Fngiend, Jamee Manefiold, to his 894 yenr, He wae Washington elty. the city and county ot New York. ct immense ‘magaltude, measuring 9 fect round and Sexpay, 6.—Right Hom, George Bankes, M. P., in Lon- Senor de 0 hy eed Mintater of Foreign Affaire weighing 59 eee ot 1 Ine on hon pA A don, Mr, Bankes was ® strenaous supporier of conser. | in the city o! le iy —M. Joachim Clary, Senator of France, in Paris. d bie knees, and hung down almost to the . vative principles, and opposed all the commercial mon ‘The lamtiy Clary ‘of Marheilies, Became allied’ to the im. | When he reclined new to ite keed'\6 tures of the Inte Sir Robert Peel. nial fay of France oon etn ee aa ae grevens euneesina, See $e, See. 9.—King Strang, of Beaver Island. , ex-King 4 jut ten years sg! n Say M. Fortoul, Minister of Pabile Instracuen, ot Franco, } lfgas the Count co Terriers, a ee esrieh te wan struck with appoplexy while sojourning at Ems. M. | day, reported the deaths of the Marquis de Parana and Fortoul attained bis position by his own talent and exer. te Margus: 4 Mag Cy ay PT tions, When professor of Iiterature at the faculty of 08. ry ieee red vere oo ed ‘Tovlonse he greatly distinguished Lady, Bray! *, in London, She was daughter popularity and superior talent as a phigh ut Be Forint eet. ae oe? pkg Toe yh in the year 1786, and | thin day. gece WIR gue ofit, His fir commim inn Jay, daughter of the Inte Jobn Jay, im the 134 See'ct comune srnee . He bed ‘a ola oven year ar ber aes, FRE eecsened wen ten danghewt of cos which be then asrumed drew on eis, Vimiera, Corunna, Dovre, | of our most eminent statermon; abe wes in early life the