Democratic Sentinel, Volume 7, Number 49, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 4 January 1884 — NECROLOGY. [ARTICLE]

NECROLOGY.

A. List of the Distinguished Dead of 1883. JANUARY. 1. Leon Gambetta, eminent statesman of France. Elisha Allen, Hawaiian Minister at Washington, Josephine Meeker, survivor of the Ute massacre. Eliza Hawthorne, only sister of Nathaniel Hawthorne. 2. Wm. H. Hooper, ex-Delegate In Congress from Utah. Edward J. Hale, publisher, New York. 3. Dr. Warren Stone, eminent physician of New Orleans. Rev Titus Coan, noted missionary. * 8. Jean Clesinger, famous French sculptor. • 7. Wm. A. Seaver, editor of Harper’s “Drawer.” Matthew F. Whittier, only brother of the poet. 8. Judge Guild, leading citizen of Tennessee. 9. Thatcher Perkins, a noted inventor. Win. B. Napton, ex-Supreme Judge of Missouri. Gen. Devaldin, an eminent citizen of France. M. C. Campbell, of the original Campbell minstrels. 10. Hon. Lot M. Mqrrlll, ex-Sonator and ex-Governor of Maine. 12. Dr. Samuel A. Mudd, of Lincoln assassination memory. Clark Mills, tl|e sculptor. • • 13. Ex-Congressman G. L. Fobt/of Illinois. ! 14. J. H. Connolly, u well-known inventor, of Pittsburgh. ' 15. Nelson Ludington, a millionaire banker 1 of Chicago. Rev. J. C. Talbot, Episcopal Bishop, of Indiana. 16. W. C. Pendleton, a prominent Virginian. , 17. John W. Shackelford, Congressman from North Carolina. 18. R. 8. Newbold, of Pennsylvania, exMinister to Mexico. > 19. Henry Kip, Vice-President United States (Ex press company. 20. Ex-Congressman Larrabee, of WisconUn. ' 21. Prince Frederick Charles, of Germany. J. C. Fargo, of the American Express cornrmy. 23. Gustavo Dore, celebrated French painter. Ex-Congressman Charles Delano, of Massachusetts. Joshua Hutchinson, of the celebrated “Hutchinson Family" of singers. Ann Eliza Bray, English novelist. Sir Richard England, noted British Goneral. Dr. George M. Beard, famous New York physician. 24. George Judd, the oldest practicing lawyer in Wisconsin. Judge James Patrick, the oldest editor in Ohio. 26. Ex-Congressman Louis Selyo, of Now York. Col. 0. H. Irish, Chief of tho Bureau of Engraving and Printing, at Washington. 29. Alexander Dimitry, of Louisiana, oxMinister to Central America. FEBRUARY. 7. Ex-Gov. Edmund J. Davis, of Texas. 8. Hon. C. B. Slocumb, author of tho Nebraska liquor law. 9. Wm. E. Dodge, millionaire merchant and philanthropist of New York. 10. Charles R. Thorne, a well-known actor. 11. Marshall Jewell, ox-Governor of Connecticut. 13. Ex-Gov. Edwin D. Morgan, of Now York. 14. George W. Morrill, formerly a Major General in the army. Commander Francis Morris, of the navy. 15. Ex-Gov..William E. Smith, of Wisconsin. Richard Wagner, the celebrated German composer. Meyer Magnus, German philanthropist. 16. Dr. Hugh Glenn, of California, the largest farmer in the world. Ex-Gov. Stephen Hempstead, of lowa. 17. George Dawson, veteran journalist, of Albany, N. Y. 19. Samuel J. Medlll, managing editor of the Chicago Tribune. 20. Col. R. A. Packer, a very wealthy Pennsylvanian. 28. Fanny Driscoll White, the Wisconsin poetess. 26. Dr. John M. Duke, a prominent Louisville physician. The widow of the late Gov. Jewell, of Connecticut. Bello Cook, tho champion equestrienne, 28. Hank Monk, the Nevada stage-driver, made famous by Horace Greeley. MARCH. 1. Peter Cooper, millionaire philanthropist. 2. Ex-Congressman Dudley M. Dubose, of Georgia; Gen. James H. Simpson, a retired army officer, at St. Paul. 3. Gov. Alexander Hamilton Stephens, of Georgia. 7. Ex-Congressman John Crowell, of Cleveland, Ohio. 9. Bishop Quinlan, of tho Catholic diocese of Mobile. 10. Prince Gortschakoff, the famous Russian statesman. 14. Mrs. Mary Grove, aged 117, at Montreal, Canada. 15. Mrs. Ellen Birmingham, of Louisville, Ky., aged 107. 16. Khrl Marx, founder of tho International society, at London, aged 65. 17. Ex-Congressman Carlton B. Curtis, of Erie, Pa. 20. Hon. Sir George Jessel, British statesman. 25. Hon. Timothy 0. Howe, Postmaster General. 27. Ex-Congressman Charles Stetson, of Bangor, Mo. 28. Congressman Thomas Herndon, of Alabama. John Brown, for many years the personal attendant of Queen Victoria. 29. Rev. Der Went Coleridge, a son' of the poet Coleridge. Ex-Atty. Gen. Charles F. Gill,.of Wisconsin. APRIL. 3. C. C. Trowbridge, a leading citizen of Detroit.

5. Surgeon General Barnes, of the United States army. ' 9. Judge C. B. Lawrence, distinguished Chicago lawyer. Dr. B. F. Crooker, of the Michigan university. 17. Dr. William Farr, the best-known statistician in England. 18. Dr. E. B. Turnipseed, a distinguished South Carolina physician. 20. Ex-Congrossman Roswell Hart, of Rochester, N. Y. Edward Nock, of Youngstown, Ohio, the first man to puddle iron In tbe United States. Solomon 8. Gray, of Natick, Mass., the original manufacturer of paper collars. 22. Suleiman Pasha, a famous Turkish General. Mrs. Stover, sister of the late President Johnson. 23. Col. Jack Hayes, of Mexican war fame. 24. Jules Bandeau, French novelist. ExSurgeon General Palmer, United States navy. 28. Eliza Pinkston, the notorious witness in the Hayes-Tilden Presidential contest. MAY. I. Dr. Henry Backus, the pioneer educator of Idiots. John Bowen, of Wisconsin, a comrade of Davy Crockett. Hannah Burnside (colored), the oldest woman in Arkansas, aged 112. 6.. Rev. Josiah Henson (colored), the original of Mrs. Stowe’s “Uncle Tom.” Louis Viardot, eminent French author. 11. Mrs. Hannah 8. Grant, mother of exPresident Grant. Amasa Stone, the wealthiest man in Cleveland, Ohio. 31. James T. Rapier, ex-Congressman from Alabama. Gen. A. P. Buell, U. 8. A. JUNK. 6. James Fisk, Sr., father of the late Jim Fisk. Ex-Chief Justice Cushing, of New, Hampshire. 7. Charles C. Fulton, publisher of the Baltimore American. 14. Ex-Senator Eugene Casserly, of California. Ex-Gov. Charles J. Jenkins, of Georgia. A. C. Jordan, aged 107, of Chattanooga, Tenn. 13. Israel Washbum, ex-Goverhor of Maine. 14. Gen. Geo. W. Warren, a prominent Bostonian. 17. Bishop Peck, of the M. E. church. 18. Lydia Pinkham, celebrated as a large patent medicine advertiser. 20. William Chambers, celebrated Scotak publisher. 21. William Mason, of Taunton, Mass., a noted inventor and locomotive builder. 23. Arbuckle, the famous cornetist. - 25. Edouard Laboulaye, French priest, author and statesman. Philippe a noted Belgian author. 28. Ex-Chief Justice Sharswood, of Pennsylvania. 18. James W. Sheahan, one of the leading journalists of Chicago. Ex-Congressman Rooney, of Delaware. 29. Archbishop Wood, of. Philadelphia.

Gen. of Washington. Bishop Colenso, at NBtal. Bputh Africa. 21. Charles wackus, the well-known negro minstrel. t \ 25. Dr. Fre<*rlok Knapp, a famous dentist, of New Orlea-r. V 26. Stephen Vudorson, LL>., of Princeton college, a noted educator. JULY. 2. Rev. Thomas N. BurkJ|,\ famous as a priest and lecturer. * \ 4. Catholic Archbishop PuroeW, of Cincinnati. Episcopal Bishop Pinckney, of Baltimore. Catholic Btabop McMullen,\of Davenport, lowa. Lieut. Col. Francis N. Farquhar, of the Engineer CoFpey \ \ 8. Ex-Congressmaa J. D. Baldwin. Of Worcester, Mass. Marie Von Elsaer (Mlle. Liita), the prime donna. y 11. Jesse H. Moore, Consul to Callao, South America. 12. Louis Walso, an ludkMjHtffafap9, at lake George, N. Y. 14. Charles H. dalton the famous dwarf, aged 45 18. Ex-Congressman of Pittsburgh, Pa. 1 7 23. Ex-Congressman <. < « of Massachusetts. Gen. I». O.Vt. the,.Unlted States army. I g 24> Ex-Gov. Thomas Swantil es 25. Gen. Fenwick Williams,\f/we British army. Sr 27. Montgomery Blair, of Mgryladd, Postmaster General under Lincoln. 28. Thomas Hoyno, a distinguished lawyer, of Chicago. 31. Edward Ridley, a , leading* dry-goods merchant, of New York. AUGUST. 3. Milton H. Sanford, tho well-known turfman. 14. Augustus M. Herringtoh, a distinguished Illinois lawyer. E. It. Hawn, a leading citizen of Indiana. George Marston, a prominent Massachusetts lawyer. 16. Robert Hewitt Brown, of Albion, N. Y., a prominent Mason and author. 18. Jere 8. Black, of Pennsylvania, one of the most prominent public men in the country. William Wirt Sykes, a well-known author. 24.. Count of Chambord, head of tho rcyal nouse of Franco. 26. Walter E. Pool, member of Congress from North Carolina. 27. E. M. Pease, ex-Governor of Texas. SEPTEMBER. 2. Jackson Downer, ex-Assoclate Justice of tho Wisconsin Supreme Court. M. E. Cutts, member of Congress from lowa. 3. Ivan Tourganieff, the famous Russian novelist. „ • 1 4. Marwood, England’s professional hangman. 11. Henri Conscience, noted Belgian novelist. Admiral Pierre, noted French naval officer. 12. H«gh J. Hastings, noted New York editor. Gen. T. 8. Fauntleroy, former United States army officer. Thomas Green Davidson, ex-member of Congress from Louisiana. Pe'.lis Manny, of. Moline, 111., inventor of tho Manny reaper. Charles J. Foster, a New York journalist. 18. Siu,Richard Collinson, of tho British navy. George H. Bangs, Bu;>erlntendent of Pinkerton's Detective Agency. 14. Victor Le Franc, a Life Senator of France. \ 17. Junius Brutus Booth, the actor. 28. Dr. E. F. Hatfield, eminent Presbyterian divine. 26. Col. George Knapp, senior proprietor of tho St. Louis llepubltcan.. 29. Diana Colphus, of London, Canada, aged 115 years. OCTOBER. 2. Judge Kidder, of the Dakota Supreme Court. 8. Roar Admiral Sands, of the navy. 8. Mrs. J. M. Hanning, last survivor of the Alamo massacre. 10. Surgeon Goneral Charles H. Crane, of the United States army. 12. Col. Barnabas Burns, a prominent Ohioan. * 14. Mrs. Boniface, a well-known actress. 20. Ex-Congressman Charles J. Albright, of Ohio. ,21. Mrs. John Russell Young, wife of tho American Minister to China. 22. Capt. Mayne Reid, the English novelist, 24. Jean Paul, distinguished French surgeon. 25. Rev. I. W. Pembroke, oldest Congregational minister in Now Hampshire. 28. William Coffin, colored, at Plainfield N. J., aged 113. Margaret Mai lor, at Brooklyn,N. Y„ aged 102. 29. G. N. Fox, of New York, formerly Assistant Secretary of the Navy. 81. Arm la toad Burt, ex-member of Cob gross from South Carolina. NOVEMBER. 2. Frank B. Pond, of Ohio, author of the Pond liquor law. 5. William Swinburne, of Paterson, N. J., the pioneer locomotive builder. 6. Theodore F. Randolph, ex-United States Senator and ex-Governor of Now Jersey. 9. Gen. Alchiblades de Biano, a prominent jurist of Louisiana. 12. Ex-Gov. Natt Hoad, of New Hampshire. Admiral Creighton, of tho navy. 14. Dr. J. Morion Sims, of New York, celebrated surgeon. 19. Gen. Augustus C. Dodge, ex-Unitod States Senator from lowa. 21. Com. John M. Berrien, of the nawy. 22. John McKeon, on eminent New York lawyer. ' 26. Sojourner Truth, the noted colored woman, aged 108. 27. At Briscoe, 111., John J. Simmons, aged 102. 28. Hon. William L. Greenly, a prominent citizen of Michigan. Lieut. George B. Carse, of the United States army. 29. Ex-Gov. William E. Stevenson, of Virginia. 30. Prof. Tice, of St. Louis, a well known weather prophet. DECEMBER. 1. Julius Payer, the Austrian Arctic ex plorer. 3. G. R. Minot, a leading merchant of Boston. 4. Frederic Ives, a wealthy publisher of New Haven, Conn. 6. John T. Donnelly, theatrical manager Philadelphia. 7. Alex. C. Joslyn, a well-known hotel man of New York. Boston and Cincinnati. 8. E. F. Bishop, a prominent and wealthy citizen of Connecticut. James Burns, a leading citizen of Detroit. 19. Mrs. J. A. Brown, of Milwaukee, a noted temperance lecturer. 11. Mario, the celebrated Italian tenor. 13. Mrs. Chrlstlancy, the divorced wife of ex-Senator Chrlstlancy, of Michigan. 14. Jacob F. Krauss, of Boston, a distinguished Oriental scholar. 15. Dudley C. Haskell, member of Congress from. Kansas. 17. E._A. Sophocles, Professor of Greek in Harvard college. Dr. T. S. Kirkbridge, a distinguished Philadelphia physician. 21. Ex-Gov. Ralph Lowe, of lowa. 24. Judge E. 8. Williams, a prominent Chicago lawyer. 25. Mrs. Gen, W. 8. Rosecrans.